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In the online Oxford Dictionaries, the term "anti-Americanism" is defined as "Hostility to the interests of the United States". [21]In the first edition of Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828) the term "anti-American" was defined as "opposed to America, or to the true interests or government of the United States; opposed to the revolution in America".
By 1849, due to a number of epidemics, the number had decreased to 150,000. But from 1849 and up until 1890 the indigenous population of California had fallen below 20,000, primarily because of the killings. [199] At least 4,500 California Indians were killed between 1849 and 1870, while many more perished due to disease and starvation.
The CCP came to power in the late 1940s and instituted a command economy. In 1958, Mao Zedong , the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party , adopted a residency permit system defining where people could work, and classified workers as rural or urban.
At least one conservative theme, that of climate change denialism, is over-represented in the media as a result of media efforts to create a false balance, lending disproportionate credence and weight to the small number of non-experts who dispute the science on climate change. [129] [130]