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1. Glasnost, (Russian: “openness”) Soviet policy of open discussion of political and social issues. It was instituted by Mikhail Gorbachev in the late 1980s and began the democratization of the Soviet Union.

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2. In Russian, "Glasnost" was originally used (as long ago as the 18th century) in the general sense of "publicity," and the Oxford English Dictionary reports that V.I

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3. As reforms under Glasnost revealed both the horrors of the Soviet past, and its present-day inefficiencies, Gorbachev moved to remake much of the political system of the U.S.S.R. At a Party meeting

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4. Glasnost, which translates to "openness" in English, was General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's policy for a new, open policy in the Soviet Union where people could freely express their …

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5. Glasnost had broken free from its masters by 1989 and began to be used to criticise its creator Gorbachev

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6. Gorbachev launched Glasnost (“openness”) as the second vital plank of his reform efforts. He believed that the opening up of the political system—essentially, democratizing it—was the only way to overcome inertia in the political and bureaucratic apparatus, which had a …

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7. Glasnost? Say what? Glasnost (letterlijk: transparantie) is gemunt door Nobelprijswinnaar Michail Gorbatsjov, die meer openheid (vrije meningsuiting & communicatie) wilde brengen in de Sovjet-Unie van de jaren tachtig.Zijn hervormingen leidden het einde van de Koude Oorlog in

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8. Glasnost is the Russian word for publicity, openness, the state of being public. It refers to a policy of openness in private and public discussions about social, economic, and cultural issues that was initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev after his ascension to the leadership of …

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9. Glasnost 1985 – 1989 The Russian word for openness, Glasnost was introduced as a public policy by Mikhail Gorbachev

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10. Glasnost' is a Premium vessel in the Destroyer branch of the Tech Tree

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12. A policy of increased openness, transparency of state institutions and freedom of expression, Glasnost was the core element of Mikhail Gorbachev’s Perestroika of 1986-1991 aimed at democratization of Soviet society

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13. “Without Glasnost there is no and cannot be any democratization, or political creativity of the masses, their involvement in ruling”, Gorbachev

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15. Hence, after more than 8 years in operation we decided to shut down Glasnost

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17. Glasnost [ (glahs-nuhst, glas-nost, glaz-nost) ] A Russian word meaning “openness,” which describes the policy of Mikhail Gorbachev, premier of the former Soviet Union

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18. From Russian Glasnostʹ, literally ‘the fact of being public’, from glasnyy ‘public, open’ + -nostʹ ‘-ness’.

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19. As perestroika was failing, the two policies designed to promote it, Glasnost and demokratizatsiya, were moving out of control

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20. The goal of our Glasnost project is to make access networks, such as residential cable, DSL, and cellular broadband networks, more transparent to their customers

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21. Glasnost (n.) 1972 (in reference to a letter of 1969 by Solzhenitsyn), from Russian Glasnost "openness to public scrutiny," literally "publicity, fact of being public," ultimately from Old Church Slavonic glasu "voice," from PIE *gal-so-, from root *gal-"to call, shout." First used in a socio-political sense by Lenin; popularized in English after Mikhail Gorbachev used it prominently in a

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22. Definition of Glasnost in the Definitions.net dictionary

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23. What does Glasnost mean? Information and translations of Glasnost in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

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24. Glasnost attempted to detect whether your Internet service provider (ISP) was performing application-specific traffic shaping

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25. Glasnost allowed a user to test whether an ISP was throttling or blocking email, HTTP, SSH, Flash Video, and P2P applications such as BitTorrent.

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26. A Soviet political idea used by Mikhail Gorbachev to make the Soviet government more open to change and to create better relationships with other countries (Definition of Glasnost from the Cambridge …

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27. Glasnost Facts for kids The following fact sheet contains interesting facts and information on Glasnost

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28. Glasnost Facts - 1: The terms Glasnost and Perestroika were often used in conjunction with each other, during the late 1980's to encompass new reform measures in the Soviet Union and the democratization of the Communist Party.

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29. Perestroika (/ ˌ p ɛr ə ˈ s t r ɔɪ k ə /; Russian: Перестро́йка; Ukrainian: Перебудова, romanized: Perebudova) was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s and is widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his Glasnost (meaning "openness") policy reform

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30. Glasnost had opened up the system, allowed it to be deeply examined, and produced an information revolution that “swept across Soviet existence, touching every nook of daily life, battering hoary myths and lies, and ultimately eroding the foundations of Soviet power,” wrote journalist Scott Shane in his 1994 book Dismantling Utopia.

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31. The Glasnost era in cinema was particularly tumultuous, as the Union of Cinematographers was restructured and assumed a leadership role in Gorbachev's publicity campaign

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32. Glasnost and perestroika in the Soviet Union kicked off a debate about restructuring society in East Germany, too.

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34. We are Glasnost, we lead the PR revolution and put brands in the spotlight with openness as our weapon

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35. ‘If Glasnost encouraged more open political discussion, perestroika or, restructuring, implied that major economic reform would be introduced to sort out the economic legacy of central planning.’ ‘This was the inspirational leader who instigated Glasnost and perestroika, and who, through frank talks with Reagan, brokered a new trust with

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36. Glasnost was the official Soviet governmental policy of openness and transparency implemented in the mid-1980s.It allowed for honesty in discussing the problems and shortcomings of the country, and for consultation in the governing and leadership of the U.S.S.R

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37. Glasnost, which can mean "publicity," encouraged a dissemination of information and was initiated by Soviet leader Mikhail …

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38. Later on Sophia decided to leave the band and Alejo continued producing and recording Glasnost's second album "Maelstrom", which features songs written as a duo and new material

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39. Glasnost definition: Glasnost is a policy of making a government more open and democratic

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40. The word Glasnost Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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41. 3.0 out of 5 stars Glasnost 1988 Reviewed in the United States on July 30, 2007 The entire official 1986/87 album officially approved by the Soviet Union for release in the west of U.S.S.R

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42. The differences between the two terms 'Glasnost' and 'perestroika' and the effects of these policies, from Curriculum Bites.

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43. Glasnost? Say what? Glasnost (literal translation: transparency) is the legacy of government openness popularised by Mikhail Gorbachev in the Soviet Union during the 1980’s

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44. Glasnost was what the British political scientist, Archie Brown, called “a facilitating concept” that enabled writers and journalists to push beyond limits that even Gorbachev and his most liberal-minded deputies, Aleksandr Yakovlev and Eduard Shevardnadze, anticipated or approved

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45. Glasnost, or “openness,” refers to the dramatic enlargement of individual freedom of expression in the political and social aspects of Eastern European life

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46. Glasnost, both the term and the concept, has a long and honorable history.It was one of the main demands put forward by 19th-century Russian radicals, figuring prominently in the early issues of Kolokol (“The Bell”), the only free Russian periodical published at the time

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47. “Where there is no Glasnost,” Aleksandr Herzen wrote in the late 1850’s, “and no legal right but only the

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48. Glasnost translate: “开放政策”（米哈伊尔·戈尔巴乔夫在1980年代提出的开放思维，提倡苏联政府活动开放、减少秘密）

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49. In Glasnost we wish him the best

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50. Glasnost (Russian: гла́сность) was a policy that called for increased openness in government institutions and activities in the Soviet Union.It was introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev in the second half of the 1980s

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51. Glasnost is often paired with Perestroika (restructuring), another reform instituted by Gorbachev at the same time

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52. The word "Glasnost" has been used in Russian at least

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53. Glasnost (russisk: гласность, norsk: publisitet eller åpenhet[1]) er et ord som først ble tatt i bruk av Sovjetunionens leder Mikhail Gorbatsjov

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54. When this book was written, there was no sense that Glasnost would last

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