Vince(1) Wrote:
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> Some interesting observations on the Iran
> situation...
>
> The revolutionaries do not have guns... It can be
> done!
>
> If the decision is made to hold another election
> they will need international observers....Wouldnt
> it be a wonderful twist of history if Jimmy Carter
> was a part of that group?
clearly you dont understand what a revolution is.
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Main Entry:
rev·o·lu·tion Listen to the pronunciation of revolution
Pronunciation:
\ˌre-və-ˈlü-shən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English revolucioun, from Middle French revolution, from Late Latin revolution-, revolutio, from Latin revolvere to revolve
Date:
14th century
- the action by a celestial body of going round in an orbit or elliptical course ; also : apparent movement of such a body round the earth
- the time taken by a celestial body to make a complete round in its orbit
- the rotation of a celestial body on its axis
- completion of a course (as of years) ; also : the period made by the regular succession of a measure of time or by a succession of similar events
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- a progressive motion of a body around an axis so that any line of the body parallel to the axis returns to its initial position while remaining parallel to the axis in transit and usually at a constant distance from it
- motion of any figure about a center or axis <revolution of a right triangle about one of its legs generates a cone>
- rotation 1b
- a sudden, radical, or complete change
- a fundamental change in political organization ; especially : the overthrow or renunciation of one government or ruler and the substitution of another by the governed
- activity or movement designed to effect fundamental changes in the socioeconomic situation
- a fundamental change in the way of thinking about or visualizing something : a change of paradigm <the Copernican revolution>
- a changeover in use or preference especially in technology <the computer revolution> <the foreign car revolution>
synonyms see rebellion
changing the iranian president is
not a fundamental change by any means because the iranian president doesnt have the final say over
ANYTHING. iran's "supreme ruler" has the real power, the president is merely a figurehead.
"the wisdom of the wise will perish, the intelligence of the intelligent will vanish."