The Most Lasting And Universal Consequence Of

The Most Lasting And Universal Consequence Of The French Revolution Is The Metric System

N. S. Khrushchev Established His Supremacy In The U.s.s.r. After Post-stalinist Alarums And Excursions (1958-64). This Admirable Rough Diamond, A Believer In Reform And Peaceful Coexistence, Who Incidentally Emptied Stalin's Concentration Camps, Dominated The International Scene In The Next Few Years. He Was Also Perhaps The Only Peasant Boy Ever To Rule A Major State

The Imagined Community Of Millions Seems More Real As A Team Of Eleven Named People.

As The Global Expansion Of Indian And Chinese Restaurants Suggests, Xenophobia Is Directed Against Foreign People, Not Foreign Cultural Imports.

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