Law
epub |eng | 2016-07-21 | Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero [Cicero, Marcus Tullius]

So I went on. ‘In gaiety and wit,’ I continued, ‘Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus, son of Lucius, outdid all his contemporaries and his predecessors as well.3 His oratory was ...
( Category: Elections & Political Process March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-19 | Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is pointed out, in an effort to refute me, that Publius Septimius Scaevola, when his penalty was being assessed after conviction on another totally unrelated charge,1 received a severer ...
( Category: True Crime March 9,2017 )
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:John Tamny

CHAPTER TWELVE Good Businesses Never Run Out of Money, and Neither Do Well-Run Banks Businesses, like people, seldom if ever fail solely because of a lack of money. —Warren Brookes, ...
( Category: Law March 5,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-01-04 | Author:Williams

4 Disciplines under Attack From the late nineteenth century onwards, the pursuit of knowledge within universities became professionalized and formally channelled through the development of academic disciplines. The discipline, as ...
( Category: Education & Teaching March 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:Timothy Snyder

Ionesco’s aim was to help us see just how bizarre propaganda actually is, but how normal it seems to those who yield to it. By using the absurd image of ...
( Category: Democracy March 4,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-01-26 | Author:Laurence Rees [Rees, Laurence]

11. The Road to Wannsee (1941–1942) In October 1941 the Germans still appeared to be winning the war against the Soviet Union. During the giant encirclement action at Vyazma and ...
( Category: Jewish Holocaust History March 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-04 | Author:Claire Fox [Fox, Claire]

Culprits: the anti-bullying bandwagon The bastard child of the child protection industry that has done most to inculcate children with the idea that speech causes long-term damage is the anti-bullying ...
( Category: Linguistics Reference March 1,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-16 | Author:Noam Chomsky

7 Final Comments We have explored some of the ways in which the propaganda systems of the West, primarily that of the United States, have faced the major tasks noted ...
( Category: History & Theory February 28,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Noam Chomsky

‘Free Market Conservatism’ Following the same course, we can come to understand the concept of ‘free market conservatism’. Its real meaning is revealed by a closer look at the most ...
( Category: Radicalism February 28,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-04 | Author:Noam Chomsky

Those who do not comprehend this, he says, “may justly be suspected of misunderstanding human nature, and of wishing to make men into machines.”37 Rosa Luxemburg’s fraternal and sympathetic critique ...
( Category: History & Theory February 28,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Duane [Duane, James]

A few years ago, Michael Morton was released from a Texas prison where he had spent almost twenty-five years of a life sentence for a crime that he did not ...
( Category: Constitutions February 27,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Sunstein, Cass R.

Emotions To explain cascades and polarization, we can speak in purely cognitive terms. People learn from one another and care about their reputations, and propagators may succeed for those reasons ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling February 26,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Cass R. Sunstein [Sunstein, Cass R.]

SIX The Morality of Risk Pioneering the modern literature on the use of heuristics in cognition, Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman contended that “people rely on a limited number of ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration February 26,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-03-21 | Author:Elie Wiesel [Wiesel, Elie]

EVERY MORNING Dr. Russel came to chat. He had made it a habit to end his daily rounds with me. Often he would remain an hour or more. He would ...
( Category: Jewish February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-14 | Author:Elizabeth Alexander

Seventeen May ends with my fiftieth birthday. I’d wanted to have a joint birthday party with Ficre, a hundredth-birthday party. In our New Haven neighborhood filled with old houses and ...
( Category: Authors February 24,2017 )