Presidents & Heads of State
epub, azw |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Michael Kerrigan [Kerrigan, Michael]

TORTURE AND TRUTH * * * Today, if torture is frowned upon, it is not only on humanitarian grounds, but also because we distrust the kind of information it supplies. ...
( Category: Rome March 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-23 | Author:Roger Stone

CHAPTER 8 The Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates @timkaine Cannot believe how often the moderator interrupts #Pence vs the other guy…so obvious @FoxNew So true! Donald J. Trump, posted on ...
( Category: Elections March 21,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:Lynne Cheney [Cheney, Lynne]

Chapter 13 THE REVOLUTION OF 1800 REPUBLICANS CLAIMED that Jefferson’s victory signified a revolution, by which they meant that the Federalists had been turned out and their policies rejected, but ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 15,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:Gwenda Blair

To a family that had already known success, Donald Trump brought more. His first deal had been a remarkable triumph, and his second, Trump Tower, seemed likely to do even ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:John Steinbeck [Steinbeck, John]

SCENE Villa and Zapata meet in the castle of Chapultepec. It is in the same throne room where we have seen Zapata as a young delegate, and now these two ...
( Category: Biographical February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-29 | Author:John Adams [Adams, John]

No. VIII. It has often been observed by me, and it cannot be too often repeated, that colonization is casus omissus at common law. There is no such title known ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Henry Kissinger [Unknown]

“Polo II” WHEN I review the exchanges preceding what we code-named “Polo II,” it is difficult to imagine how we had ever made it to Peking three months earlier with ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Bret Baier & Catherine Whitney [Baier, Bret & Whitney, Catherine]

And, he might have added, the potential for destruction. CHAPTER 9 THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-05 | Author:Mikhail Gorbachev

Ordeal by global crisis Russia, and not only she, was soon to face another test of her resolve, a global financial crisis. When it broke, I was in the United ...
( Category: European January 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Randall B. Woods

IN THE LATE FALL OF 1965, THE “FABULOUS EIGHTY-NINTH,” AS THE press labeled the sitting session of Congress, adjourned. Its record of achievement was unparalleled: Medicare; Medicaid; voting rights; federal ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-14 | Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook

Chapter Sixteen “Isolationism Is Impossible”: The Politics of Rescue Varian Fry arrived in Marseilles on 15 August 1940, carrying a short list of two hundred notable artists, writers, musicians, “immediately ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents November 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-28 | Author:Richard Lowry [Lowry, Richard]

Dedication Ceremonies, by Alexander Gardner, Gettysburg, November 19, 1863 (illustrations credit 3.17) ONE account of Lincoln’s speech tells of the crowd’s distraction by a photographer hurrying to get his camera ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents September 23,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Conason

* * * The first time Bill Clinton mentioned CGI in a public forum had been almost nine months earlier, when he took the World Economic Forum stage in Davos ...
( Category: General September 15,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:James Tertius De Kay

Over half a century later, in 1973, British investigative reporter Colin Simpson discovered that the Germans had been right. He established that nearly the whole of the Lusitania’s cargo was ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-12 | Author:Mark Hannah

BLOCKING SCHOOL CHOICE AND VOUCHERS THE CHARGE America’s educational system is losing its competitive edge. Among industrialized countries, American students scored below average in math and are falling behind in ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism July 23,2016 )