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Michael Collins by Coogan Tim Pat
epub |eng | | Author:Coogan, Tim Pat [Coogan, Tim Pat]

9 Fighting the Waves “For forms of government let fools contest.’ Alexander Pope Now the waking nightmare began. Cathleen ni Houlihan, Yeats’ synonym for Ireland, would show herself as an ...
( Category: Europe April 7,2020 )
Beyond the White Hous by Jimmy Carter
epub |eng | | Author:Jimmy Carter

* * * A polling official announces each vote, one by one, to assembled citizens, then shows them the marked ballot, as votes are tallied in a Jakarta polling station ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents April 7,2020 )
Bargaining for Advantage by G Richard Shell
epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:G Richard Shell [Shell, G Richard]

Rapport Pitfalls: Over- or Underdoing It To repeat: Establishing rapport will not and should not gain one side a significant bargaining advantage over the other. If you sense that your ...
( Category: Negotiating April 5,2020 )
Libyan Twilight by Raphael Luzon
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Raphael Luzon [Luzon, Raphael]

Chapter Sixteen When I filled in the documents needed for my emigration to Israel, my heart was filled with emotion and my hands were trembling while signing the papers. I ...
( Category: Political April 4,2020 )
Napoleon by Emil Ludwig
mobi |eng | 2013-10-22 | Author:Emil Ludwig

(From the " Corpus Imaginum " of the Photographic Society, Charlottenburg.) Napoleon as Emperor. Painting by Vigneux. Count Primoli Collection. BOOK FOUR THE SEA It is essential that this man ...
( Category: U.K. Prime Ministers April 4,2020 )
William Dudley Pelley by Scott Beekman
azw3 |eng | 2005-10-17 | Author:Scott Beekman

11 Soulcraft 1950—1965 WILLIAM DUDLEY PELLEY'S release from prison in 1950 was perceived by his supporters as a victory over the Communist conspiracy, but it left the former Silver Shirt ...
( Category: Fascism April 4,2020 )
Downsizing by Tom Watson
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-01-02 | Author:Tom Watson

The print and broadcast media soon began to use my weight loss as an angle for their reports and features, perhaps prompted by a photo that I’d posted for a ...
( Category: Political April 4,2020 )
97,196 Words by Emmanuel Carrère
epub |eng | | Author:Emmanuel Carrère

4 In 1997 Julie met a certain Paul, with whom she and her two children moved to Stockton, a working-class city ninety or so miles from San Francisco. Darcy saw ...
( Category: French April 4,2020 )
Gandhi: The True Man Behind Modern India by Jad Adams
epub |eng | 2011-10-14 | Author:Jad Adams [Adams, Jad]

8 The Salt March TO YERAVDA JAIL in Poona Gandhi took a few books such as the Bhagavad Gita, a dictionary, a translation of the Koran and a Bible. He ...
( Category: Gandhi March 31,2020 )
Against All Odds by Scott Brown
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Scott Brown

Chapter Twelve Jumping Out of Planes Modeling in the early 1980s was all about the “go-see.” Go-sees were interviews where hopeful candidates crowded into waiting rooms, trying to look completely ...
( Category: Political March 30,2020 )
Germaine de Staël by Fontana Biancamaria;
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Fontana, Biancamaria;

THE TESTAMENT OF MY THOUGHT In the introduction to Of the Influence of Passions Staël did not miss the opportunity to cite Constant’s pamphlet Of the Force of the Present ...
( Category: History & Theory March 29,2020 )
Name-Dropping by John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith
epub |eng | 2018-11-29 | Author:John Kenneth Galbraith, John Kenneth Galbraith

( Category: Political Science March 28,2020 )
Warlord by Carlo D'Este
epub |eng | 2008-03-14 | Author:Carlo D'Este

The last British soldier at Dunkirk the morning of June 3, 1940, was an aristocratic, unflappable Guards officer in charge of the British rear guard. Major General Harold Alexander, best ...
( Category: World War I March 28,2020 )
Leading Between Two Worlds by Rosario Marín
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Rosario Marín

It took time, but slowly our community began to turn around. The police force was extensively trained and became known as the strongest in the area. There was an effective ...
( Category: Hispanic & Latino March 27,2020 )
Notes from the Trail by Alexandra Kerry
epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Alexandra Kerry

5 THE CONVENTION Many talked about how appropriate it was that the Democratic nominee was formally accepting the nomination in his hometown. For me, it was simply strange to see ...
( Category: Elections March 27,2020 )

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