Political
epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Nicholas Dawidoff [Dawidoff, Nicholas]

THE INFORMATION BERG was sending to Washington from the top floor of 24 Dufourstrasse wasn’t as dramatic as his cables describing the meeting with Heisenberg, but intelligence work rarely manages ...
( Category: Political June 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Kai Bird [Bird, Kai]

January 22, 1979, was a cold and gray day in Beirut. It was the birthday of Salameh’s young niece, and Ali Hassan had promised he would stop by his mother’s ...
( Category: Political June 6,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2005-10-17 | Author:Con Coughlin [Coughlin, Con]

By the summer of 1982 the glory Saddam had hoped to acquire from the “second Qadisiya” was fast becoming a distant memory. The brutal reversal in Iraq’s fortunes in a ...
( Category: Political June 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Daniel Schulman [Schulman, Daniel]

At 3:09 p.m., in the dimly lit pipeline control center at Koch Industries’ Wichita headquarters, an alert flashed red on one of the six screens Danny Mills was monitoring. This ...
( Category: Business June 6,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:James A. Michener [Michener, James A.]

The point of these memories about my introduction to publishing at Macmillan is that because of my inside experiences in the industry I saw the writer’s life from a perspective ...
( Category: Authors June 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:Daniel Schulman

At 3:09 p.m., in the dimly lit pipeline control center at Koch Industries’ Wichita headquarters, an alert flashed red on one of the six screens Danny Mills was monitoring. This ...
( Category: Business June 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Joseph J. Ellis [Ellis, Joseph J.]

THE MANNER in which the Farewell Address was actually composed, as it turned out, served as a nearly perfect illustration of its central message—the need to subordinate narrow interests to ...
( Category: Political May 29,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-08-15 | Author:H. W. Brands [Brands, H. W.]

THE COURT’S VERDICT against the NRA, and especially the unanimity of the decision, dealt a mortal blow to the New Deal, at least as originally configured. Roosevelt had made industrial ...
( Category: Political May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-03 | Author:John Milton Cooper [Cooper, John Milton]

On November 7, when the returns came in, Wilson thought he might have to implement the plan. On election day, he and Edith drove to Princeton, where he voted once ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-07-01 | Author:Henry A. Waxman & Joshua Green [Waxman, Henry A. & Green, Joshua]

RESIGNED TO THE IMPENDING LABELING STANDARDS AND LIMITS on health claims, the food industry returned to the issue of preemption. Undermining Proposition 65 was, of course, out of the question; ...
( Category: Legislative Branch May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Laura Bush [Bush, Laura]

When the Taliban seized Kabul, they closed the university. Ten thousand students, including four thousand women, could no longer study. Schools for boys suffered too, because the majority of teachers ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-01 | Author:Herman Cain [Cain, Herman]

8 The Call to serve If my people which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then ...
( Category: Political May 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-01 | Author:James McGrath Morris [Morris, James McGrath]

Angry about his paper’s conduct, complaining about all his ailments, and dispirited, Pulitzer found no solace in Paris. He returned to Wiesbaden to see Dr. Hermann Pagenstecher, one of the ...
( Category: United States May 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-01 | Author:Madeleine Albright & Madeleine Korbel Albright [Albright, Madeleine & Albright, Madeleine Korbel]

Bug, Iradj Moini. The incident attracted unwelcome publicity, but the Russians learned nothing from their eavesdropping that we wouldn’t have told them if asked. Nor did the episode disrupt our ...
( Category: Political May 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1991-06-01 | Author:Marion Meade [Meade, Marion]

In London, Eleanor had followed developments on the Continent between her present and former husbands with interest and possibly a touch of amusement. Whatever other emotions she may have had ...
( Category: Women in History May 26,2014 )