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  1. Newsgroups: alt.activism.d
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU!CSD-NewsHost!jmc
  3. From: jmc@SAIL.Stanford.EDU (John McCarthy)
  4. Subject: Who coined that slogan?
  5. Message-ID: <JMC.92Dec30084643@SAIL.Stanford.EDU>
  6. Sender: news@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU
  7. Reply-To: jmc@cs.Stanford.EDU
  8. Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University
  9. Date: 30 Dec 92 08:46:43
  10. Lines: 16
  11.  
  12. From a news story datelined Moscow about the 70th anniversary of the
  13. formation of the Soviet Union.
  14.  
  15.          In President Boris Yeltsin's new democratic Russia,
  16.      the Communist- ruled U.S.S.R. is often branded an ``empire
  17.      of evil,'' inspiring images of Gulag prison camps, mass
  18.      deportations and persecution of dissidents.
  19.  
  20. What former movie actor coined that slogan in 1983?  The tenth
  21. anniversary of that speech will be March 8 and should be
  22. appropriately celebrated.
  23. --
  24. John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
  25. *
  26. He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
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