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Derived from Greek cosmos (the world) and polis (city), cosmopolitan describes something influenced by many cultures from around the world. Applied to people, a cosmopolitan is someone who has adopted a taste for cultures besides the one he or she was born into; thus living both a local and global life as a "citizen of the world." It is mostly agreed upon that identification with a world community is the core of the cosmopolitanism. The first one to define himself as a "kosmou polites" was Diegones the Cyni

cosmopolitan: Encyclopedia - Cosmopolitanism In the realms of social and political philosophy, cosmopolitanism is the idea that all of humanity belongs to a single moral community. This is contrasted with ideologies of patriotism and nationalism. Cosmopolitanism may or may not entail some sort of world government or it may simply refer to more inclusive moral, economic, and/or political relationships between nations or individuals of different nations. Cosmopolitanism pertains to wide international experience. Cosmopolitan, meaning citizenship of the world; refers ...

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cosmopolitan: Encyclopedia II - Cosmopolitan cocktail - Recipe

A simple recipe is: 1 part vodka 1 part lime juice 1 part Cointreau or triple sec few drops of cranberry juice Shake with ice and strain into well chilled glass. Garnish with lime wedge, lemon twist, or an orange peel. Some variations call for sour mix instead of lime juice. The Cosmopolitan was popularized among young women by the show "Sex and the City", and is constantly stereotyped as a gay man's drink. A delicious alternative is to substitute Concord grape juice (pref ...

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cosmopolitan: Encyclopedia - Caprimulgiformes

Steatornithidae Podargidae Aegothelidae Nyctibiidae Caprimulgidae The Caprimulgiformes is an order of birds that includes the cosmopolitan nightjars, the frogmouths of Australasia and Southeast Asia, the South American potoos and Oilbird, and the Australasian owlet-nightjars. Nearly all are insectivorous and nocturnal, although the Oilbird is the world's only nocturnal bird which eats mainly plant food. The classification of the various birds that make up the order has long been controversial an ...

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cosmopolitan: Encyclopedia - Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public

On March 29, 1983, the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union has approved the resolution 101/62ГС to "Support the proposition of the Department of Propaganda of the Central Committee and the KGB USSR about the creation of the Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public..." (AZCSP, Russian language: Антисионистский комитет советской общественности, АКСО). Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public - From the ...

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cosmopolitan: Encyclopedia II - Rootless cosmopolitan - Background

Towards the end and immediately after World War II, the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (JAC) grew increasingly influential to the post-Holocaust Soviet Jewry, and was accepted as its representative in the West. As its activities sometimes contradicted official Soviet policies (see Black Book), it became a nuisance to Stalin's absolute power. The CPSU Central Committee auditing commission concluded that instead of focusing its attention on the "struggle against forces of international reaction", the JAC continued the line of the Bund — a dan ...

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