Vladimir Lenin

Ukraine tears down controversial statue

The authorities tore down the statue of the Communist leader of Ukraine when it was part of the former Soviet Union, Hryhoriy Petrovsky. It as carried out just days before Ukraine commemorates the victims of...

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Monument to Lenin was opened with scandal

Two men spilled red paint on the monument to Vladimir Lenin during the opening ceremony of this monument after repair- restoration works in Kyiv today. According to an UNIAN correspondent, people, who gathered on the occasion...

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Barack Obama, George H.W. Bush Join Forces in Tribute to Volunteerism

COLLEGE STATION -- President Barack Obama, in his first trip to Texas since the start of his presidency, urged Americans on Friday to put aside old rivalries and join together in a new spirit of "common purpose" and public...

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Look at Earnings in Context Before Betting on Equities (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Rakesh Saxena October 19, 2009 | about: The bulls are back in full force on the networks during the weekend. “As more third quarter results are scrutinized this week, we are going to go well past 10,000 (Dow), this time...

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Seats made of whale penis

By RICHARD BLACKBURN - SMH WELL EQUIPPED: The Dartz Prombron Monaco Red Diamond Edition. A Russian armoured-car builder is boasting that its latest vehicle has seats covered with “whale-penis leather”. The €1 million (NZ$2...

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Communism and capitalism mix in Moldova's Trans-Dniester region

Trans-Dniester is a surreal mix of the Communist regime and its mortal enemies: wild capitalism and Orthodox Christianity. By Maria Danilova, Associated Press Writer TIRASPOL, Moldova — Soaring statues of Bolshevik leader...

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WH Aide Anita Dunn: 'Mao is One of My Two Favorite Philosophers'

Senior White House Aide Anita Dunn, who recently claimed FOX News was an arm of the Republican Party, was caught on video claiming that former Chinese Communist Party Leader Mao Zedong was one of her two favorite philosophers....

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If Obama were a Marxist, what would he believe?

This article offers the basic teachings of Karl Marx, so readers may judge themselves whether these might be at work influencing current Administration decisions. In the present chaotic political atmosphere, the phrase...

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Visitors look at a portrait...

Visitors look at a portrait of late Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin by Andy Warhol at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens. The exhibition will run until January 10. Warhol, the pioneer of the Pop Art movement and a highly...

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Obama: 'Howdy Aggies!'

President Obama, who was introduced by former President George H.W. Bush, was met with a thunderous standing ovation at the start of the Points of Light Institute forum at Texas A&M University in College Station.

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