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Coercing Virtue by Robert H. Bork
epub |eng | 2002-03-03 | Author:Robert H. Bork [Bork, Robert H.]

Minister of Justice Jean Chrétien reported the same understanding to the committee. The clarity of this history did not deter Justice Lamer, who reached a conclusion that Manfredi, with considerable ...
( Category: Rules & Procedures March 4,2015 )
Three Felonies a Day by Harvey Silverglate
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-09 | Author:Harvey Silverglate

Perhaps these statements were viewed by a skeptical press corps as standard for lawyers trying to defend their indicted clients in the court of public opinion. However, another way of ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 4,2015 )
Skipping Towards Gomorrah by Dan Savage
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Savage

I ate my Danish as I walked through the trade show in an adjacent ballroom, checking out the super-plus-size T-shirts, jeans, lingerie, and swimsuits. At one table I picked up ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 4,2015 )
The Terror Factory by Trevor Aaronson
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Trevor Aaronson [Aaronson, Trevor]

6. “TO CATCH THE DEVIL, YOU HAVE TO GO TO HELL” Using informants with criminal backgrounds has long been a controversial FBI practice. The most famous example involves Boston gangster ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 4,2015 )
A Working Stiff's Manifesto by Iain Levison
epub |eng | 2002-03-03 | Author:Iain Levison

Topside there is fresh air and none of the factory noise—the air compressors, the forklifts, the constant whirring of the hydraulic lifts. It is actually a nice day, I am ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations March 4,2015 )
An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by Purdum Todd S
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Purdum, Todd S. [Purdum, Todd S.]

PART THREE THE SENATE 8 You Listen to Dirksen! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1964 AFTER LYNDON JOHNSON’S WEEKLY White House breakfast meeting with the Democratic congressional leadership, his old friend Hubert ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 4,2015 )
Roger Ailes: Off Camera by Zev Chafets
epub |eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:Zev Chafets [Chafets, Zev]

CHAPTER TEN THE BOSS At precisely two thirty in the afternoon, Roger Ailes walked down the hall from his office to the meeting room. Eight men—seven of them white—and one ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 4,2015 )
Give Us Liberty by Dick Armey
epub |eng | | Author:Dick Armey

PROGRESSIVELY PROGRESSIVE TODAY’S DEMOCRATS HAVE EFFECTIVELY silenced the fiscal conservatives in their caucus with a Far Left agenda of tax-and-spend policies that are anathema to a commonsense middle built around ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 4,2015 )
Soccer Against the Enemy by Simon Kuper
epub |eng | 2010-04-25 | Author:Simon Kuper

A Cameroonian never calls himself a soccer fan: that he is speaks for itself. Charles was a fan too. One of the unemployed market sellers, he theoretically sold books, but ...
( Category: Nationalism March 4,2015 )
A People's History of Scotland by Chris Bambery
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Chris Bambery

ELEVEN The Great Depression: Suffering and Resistance Another day thus upon the mountain And great Scotland under the doom of beasts Her thousands of poor exploited Beguiled to a laughing ...
( Category: European March 4,2015 )
A Disorder Peculiar to the Country by Ken Kalfus
epub |eng | | Author:Ken Kalfus

BY THE FOLLOWING MORNING they were all moving in a grief-stricken stupor, as if preparing for a funeral. Even Deke was upset by his younger daughter’s predicament. He asked her ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 4,2015 )
Gnarr by Jon Gnarr
epub |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Jon Gnarr [Gnarr, Jón]

OUR MORAL CODE Jón Gnarr described the self-image of the Best Party on the party’s website in January 2010. The following “rules of moral behavior” apply to city officials and ...
( Category: European March 4,2015 )
Making War to Keep Peace by Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-03-03 | Author:Jeane J. Kirkpatrick [Jeane J. Kirkpatrick]

Safe Areas Established Although the special rapporteur had explicitly recommended the establishment of security zones in Bosnia and Herzegovina in November 1992, nearly six months passed before the Security Council ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 4,2015 )
There is No Alternative by Claire Berlinski
epub |eng | 2012-02-02 | Author:Claire Berlinski

I offered Scargill the chance to reply to Kinnock’s characterization of him, but he didn’t take me up on it. Linda Sheridan, however, held forth with gusto. Dear Claire I ...
( Category: Great Britain March 4,2015 )
The Edward Snowden Affair by Michael Gurnow
epub |eng | 2014-07-24 | Author:Michael Gurnow [Gurnow, Michael]

Chapter 7 Black Rain “The immoral cannot be made moral through the use of secret law.” –Edward Snowden, public statement made during the G9 meeting, July 12, 20131 The fallout ...
( Category: National March 4,2015 )

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