Leaders & Notable People
epub |eng | | Author:Hillary Rodham Clinton

* * * * * * Over the following weeks we launched a full-court press to persuade Bibi to reconsider extending the freeze. Much of the action played out in ...
( Category: Political June 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-28 | Author:Patricia Feenan

15 Our first time at Court was memorable. We arrived together and stood about outside on the footpath. One of the boys spied Fletcher up the street but on the ...
( Category: Child Abuse June 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-17 | Author:Mary Alice Monroe [Monroe, Mary Alice]

Dora stood motionless in the dressing room, her body shaking with hurt and shock and anger at Harper’s outburst. How dare she say those things to her? Harper didn’t like ...
( Category: Family Life June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

No sun outlasts its sunset But will rise again And bring the dawn. Yes, Mandela’s day is done, (photo credit 1.10) Yet we, his inheritors, Will open the gates wider ...
( Category: Political June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-06-23 | Author:Winston Groom

JAKE EXULTED SILENTLY when he received the radio signal that told him his letter to Joe Rochefort had made its way to Washington and been accepted. He had maintained the ...
( Category: World War II June 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-27 | Author:Alison Pargeter

CHAPTER 7 The Chimera of Reform Qaddafi was faced with a dilemma. Libya was deep in crisis and the Colonel desperately needed a way out. Everywhere he looked, the pressures ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-22 | Author:Scott Martelle

The search began in earnest in late June 1899, with a series of letters and inquiries to various French political figures and bureaucrats. Vignaud, a voracious reader of the Parisian ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding June 23,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Philip Dwyer

The king’s appeal met with a limited popular response: 1,400 men joined the Hanseatic Legion as infantry and another 200 as cavalry in the first days of liberation, often supplying ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Richard Overy

The command economies performed the functions of choice and allocation normally associated with the market under liberal capitalism. The consequence of displacing the market was a fundamental restructuring of the ...
( Category: European June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-06-22 | Author:Robert L. Heilbroner

We need not spell out the whole emotionally charged argument; the crux of it lies in this passage. Henry George is outraged at the spectacle of men whose incomes—sometimes fabulous ...
( Category: Theory June 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Dominick Dunne [Dunne, Dominick]

The Women of Palm Beach PALM BEACH people talk about Palm Beach people constantly. It is a subject that never seems to exhaust itself, and any one of them, at ...
( Category: Rich & Famous June 21,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-03-03 | Author:Michael Gross

22 AS IN THE DAYS OF JAMES T. LEE, A FEW 740 FAMILIES LIVED APART from, even unaware of, the building’s influential web. Bartholomew Barry was a textile broker from ...
( Category: State & Local June 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 1962-01-02 | Author:Nikos Kazantzakis [Kazantzakis, Nikos]

"You are the lion," they shouted. "Step in front; lead us!" Pale and exhausted, Francis placed his hand on my shoulder and pulled himself to his feet. "Peace, my brothers," ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1997-12-31 | Author:Sands, Bobby [Sands, Bobby]

’Twas clearly to be seen. With coward’s reprieve he took his leave Midst cursing, silent flak. Said I, with sigh, as he passed by, “That scoundrel won’t be back.” A ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals June 21,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Perry

Although 1942 was a bad year for Roosevelt, it was even worse for MacArthur. Morose over his escape from Corregidor, stunned by the lack of resources that greeted him in ...
( Category: Military June 20,2014 )