Political Science
mobi |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:Greenfield, Kent [Greenfield, Kent]

4. If you’ve ever been in a casino, you know that both money and hours can vanish without much apparent help on your part. Windows and clocks do not exist. ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2004-11-01 | Author:Christopher Hitchens

SCENES FROM AN EXECUTION Last May 22, Larry Wayne White was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas. As a celebrated double murderer, he attracted few mourners and only a ...
( Category: National March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Princeton Review

CHAPTER 11 1. A The cases of Gratz and Grutter in 2002 involved lawsuits against the University of Michigan by white students who did not get accepted as a result ...
( Category: National March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Hedges, Chris [Hedges, Chris]

Party to Murder DECEMBER 29, 2008 Can anyone following the Israeli air attacks on Gaza—the buildings blown to rubble, the children killed on their way to school, the long rows ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-17 | Author:Henry Kissinger

KISSINGER: Thank you and thank you for the reception we have received as always. ZHOU: It is what you deserve. And once the course has been set, as in 1971, ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-05-07 | Author:James Gleick

Put another way, H is a measure of surprise. Put yet another way, H is the average number of yes-no questions needed to guess the unknown message. Shannon had it ...
( Category: Political Science March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-12 | Author:Saree Makdisi

8 Both the 2002 incursions into Jenin and Nablus and the summer and fall 2006 attacks on Gaza demonstrated the powerlessness of the Palestinians. While Palestinian factions could—and do—kill and ...
( Category: Political Science March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Richard Beeman

FEDERALIST NO. 78: ALEXANDER HAMILTON, MAY 28, 1788 “Federalist No. 78” is Alexander Hamilton’s most significant contribution to The Federalist Papers. The principle topic of the essay is the importance ...
( Category: Constitutions March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Edward S. Herman; Noam Chomsky

5.5.3. THE PARIS PEACE AGREEMENTS The Tet offensive convinced large sectors of elite opinion that the costs of the U.S. effort were too high. Lyndon Johnson stepped down. In what ...
( Category: Media & Internet March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1966-08-15 | Author:Ayn Rand

18. THE OBLITERATION OF CAPITALISM by Ayn Rand In my article “ ‘Extremism,’ or The Art of Smearing,” I discussed the subject of “anti-concepts”—i.e., artificial, unnecessary, undefined and (rationally) unusable ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-23 | Author:Steve Levine

The development of a new foreign policy in Washington sometimes proceeds in a circular fashion. Sheila Heslin got a painful reminder of that in March after replacing Rosemarie Forsythe at ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Hannan, Daniel [Hannan, Daniel]

EUROPE IS DYING The state has assumed control over functions that were once discharged within families: health, education, day care, provision for the elderly. So it is perhaps no surprise ...
( Category: Comparative Politics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:Arianna Huffington

“WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN?” Three weeks after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, BP finally released underwater video showing a massive column of oil gushing out ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-08-10 | Author:Henry Hazlitt

1The cotton program has been, however, an especially instructive one. As of August 1, 1956, the cotton carryover mounted to the record figure of 14,529,000 bales, more than a full ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1900-12-01 | Author:Thomas Sowell

Risk and Time To take an extreme example of how risk can vary over time, while a dollar invested in bonds in 1801 would be worth nearly a thousand dollars ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )