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  2. Seattle's 'Stay Out' Zones Will Curb Civil Liberties, Not Crime

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    Seattle is about to make it illegal for some people accused of low-level prostitution and drug offenses to visit certain popular areas of the city. It's calling these places "stay out" zones, and ...

  3. Traditional games of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Skully. Children playing a skully-type game on Manhattan's East Side, early 1910s. Skully (also called skelly, skellies, skelsy, skellzies, scully, skelzy, scummy top, tops, loadies or caps) is a children's game played on the streets of New York City and other urban areas. [13] Sketched on the street usually in chalk, a skully board allows a ...

  4. Anne Frank - Wikipedia

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    Buddy Elias (cousin) Signature. Annelies Marie " Anne " Frank (German: [ˈanə (liːs maˈʁiː) ˈfʁaŋk] ⓘ, Dutch: [ˌɑnəˈlis maːˈri ˈfrɑŋk, ˈɑnə ˈfrɑŋk] ⓘ; 12 June 1929 – c. February or March 1945) [1] was a German -born Jewish girl who kept a diary documenting her life in hiding amid Nazi persecution during the German ...

  5. Statue of Lenin (Seattle) - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of Lenin is a 16 ft (5 m) bronze statue of Russian communist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. It was created by Bulgarian -born Slovak sculptor Emil Venkov and initially put on display in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic in 1988, the year before the Velvet Revolution.

  6. The Class Struggle (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    The Class Struggle and most of the pamphlets associated with it bore distinctive brown cardstock covers. The Class Struggle was a bi-monthly Marxist theoretical magazine published in New York City by the Socialist Publication Society. The SPS also published a series of pamphlets, mostly reprints from the magazine during the short period of its ...

  7. List of statues of Vladimir Lenin - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of current and former known monuments of Vladimir Lenin.Many of the monuments in former Soviet republics and people's republics were removed after the fall of the Soviet Union, while some of these countries, mainly Russia and Belarus, retained the thousands of Lenin statues that were erected during the Soviet period.

  8. Twenty-one Conditions - Wikipedia

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    The Twenty-one Conditions, officially the Conditions of Admission to the Communist International, are the conditions, most of which were suggested by Vladimir Lenin, to the adhesion of the socialist parties to the Third International (Comintern) created in 1919. The conditions were formally adopted by the Second Congress of the Comintern in 1920.

  9. New York Street Games - Wikipedia

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    English. New York Street Games is a 2010 documentary film directed by Matt Levy about children's games played by kids in New York City for centuries. [1] The games are fondly remembered by people who grew up in the city. Current and historical documentary footage shows children playing these games, interspersed with scenes of celebrities ...