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missdaredevil

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Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2005 7:56 pm Post subject: Goh-lasnost

Hey, Does anyone know the meaning "Goh-lasnost? Once-hallowed Asian values would have been risky beforeGoh-lasnost�

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andyc

Joined: 13 Feb 2005
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Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2005 10:56 pm Post subject: glasnost

According to my dictionary, glasnost ( as it is usually spelt) is a Russian word meaning `openness` . It started being used in English after the changes in Russian society under Gorbachov. Does that help?

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