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"The reforms of perestroika were accompanied by glasnost, a series of political changes that were intended to reduce resistance to the economic overhaul. Gorbachev seemed to believe that he could safely remove the key constraints of the political system -- propaganda and fear. He wanted, he told many people, including me, to make the Soviet Union a 'normal country.'" - Condoleezza Rice

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Gongol.com Archives: December 2012
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December 21, 2012

Some intriguing economic charts explaining 2012

Humor and Good News

Wait: The world didn't end?

News

Bold predictions about the future of newspapers

Health

Rising incomes and longer lifespans

Business and Finance

Is value investing dead?
Value investors can only hope that the rest of the world thinks so...

News

Putin wants to ban US adoptions