prop‧a‧gan‧da
–noun
1. information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.
2. the deliberate spreading of such information, rumors, etc.
3. the particular doctrines or principles propagated by an organization or movement.
4. Roman Catholic Church.
a. a committee of cardinals, established in 1622 by Pope Gregory XV, having supervision over foreign missions and the training of priests for these missions.
b. a school (College of Propaganda) established by Pope Urban VIII for the education of priests for foreign missions.
5. Archaic. an organization or movement for the spreading of propaganda.
Origin: 1710–20
Continental Drift
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“Over the past decade, common understanding of the EU as a peace project
has weakened, and its stated purpose—to allow the free movement of people
and good...
1 comment:
Hey skank - I'm now officially a "blogger" thanks to you. I hope you're not disappointed that your first post is not particularly thought provoking. Where are the links to "Celebrity Jeopardy"? Also, I hated "The Constant Gardener" (see how "blogging" breeds conflict). Great site - congrats.
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