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commune
commune in agriculture: see collective farm .
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Urban communes learn to co-operate.
Magazine article from: Town and Country Planning; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...confined to a single commune. But following population...expansion, many peripheral communes have become involved...taxe professionnelle. Communes derive their income...widely from one urban commune to another. Those with...revenue to peripheral communes as functions move outwards...
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 "The Nepali Times (Kathmandu, Nepal)")
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Experimenting with commune-ism: The Maoists can't decide whether to keep communes or scrap them.
Newspaper article from: The Nepali Times (Kathmandu, Nepal); 5/23/2008; 700+ words
; ...part members of the communes seem happy with...easier living in a commune, work in the farm...there should be more communes. Last year the Maoists organised a commune conference in Thawang...resolution to 'preserve communes forever'. However...good. The French Commune in 1871 ...
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FAMILIES AND COMMUNES: AN EXAMINATION OF NONTRADITIONAL LIFESTYLES.(Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Comparative Family Studies; 6/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...commitment to explain why communes succeed or fail. For each type of commune, Smith explores sacrifice...economic viability of the commune for the long term survival of the commune. Nineteenth century communes, such as the Amana, collapsed...
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The Success of American Communes.
Magazine article from: Southern Economic Journal; 7/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...his history of communes, John H. Noyes...of the Oneida commune, quotes one...a survey of communes in 1874, concludes that for "a commune to exist harmoniously...more successful communes required greater...categories (commune and intentional...
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The 60s Communes: Hippies and Beyond. (Book Reviews).
Magazine article from: Utopian Studies; 3/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...the process of selection of communes treated here was natural...Rights movement (American Communes, 1860-1960: A Bibliography...conscious identification as a commune or co-operative society...greater precision in The 60s Communes merely reflect greater refinement...
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Parties joining Cambodia's commune councils election up to 12
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 1/5/2007; 483 words
; ...provinces, Khmer National Party in two communes in one province, Democratic Society Party in one commune, and United People of Cambodia in four communes in three provinces, it added. The 2007 commune councils election's process started on...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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COMMUNE COUNTERCULTURE DRAWS FROM CORPORATE CULTURE.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 2/20/2000; 700+ words
; ...more peaceful world. Commune dwellers also say benefits...office trips. Often communes maintain organic gardens...corporate world, some communes now embrace business savvy. The Twin Oaks commune sells 20,000 hammocks...arrangements evolved, communes also developed more...
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Vietnam -- World Bank supports Vietnam's poorest communes.
M2 Presswire; 6/27/2001; 700+ words
; ...Vietnam's poorest communes (a commune in Vietnam is the...on the size of the commune. Those communes that use the grants...chosen by individual communes and 20 percent will support inter-commune worksinfrastructure...
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Organization and distributional equality in a network of communes: the shakers.
Magazine article from: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology; 4/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...membership by setting up new communes, and even when they...the case of a single commune to a communal network...organizational question for communes: how should each unit...whole network since some communes will own more wealth...arise whether and why a commune might choose an ...
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Lipid Extract of Nostoc commune var. sphaeroides Kützing, a Blue-Green Alga, Inhibits the Activation of Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Proteins in HepG2 Cells1-3
Magazine article from: The Journal of Nutrition; 3/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Abstract Nostoc commune var. sphaeroides Ktzing (N. commune), a blue-green alga, has been used as both a food...medicine for centuries. To determine the effect of N. commune on cholesterol metabolism, N. commune lipid extract...
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commune
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...between emperors and popes, the communes forming the Lombard League...14th cent., however, the communes were usurped by local tyrants. The commune of Rome was established by...e.g., in Flanders , communes arose very early and enjoyed...
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Commune of Paris
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...1794-95), they broke the commune's power. At the end (1871...elected a municipal council, the commune of 1871. The Communards...of justice. On May 28 the commune was finally defeated. Severe...and almost 7,000 deported. Communes were also formed and suppressed...
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Commune, the
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Commune, the the group which seized the municipal government...the Reign of Terror until suppressed in 1794. The Commune is also the name given to the municipal government...suppressed by government troops. Also called the Paris Commune .
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Paris Commune
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Paris Commune (March 18–May 28, 1871) Revolutionary...other radicals played an important part in the Commune. Besieged by the forces of the national government, the city fell and the Commune was violently suppressed. The slaughter of...
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Communes
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
COMMUNES COMMUNES. See Utopian Communities .
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