Public Affairs & Policy
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-10 | Author:James Delingpole

Forgive me if I sound slightly cynical about the ‘s’ word. Problem is, I do know what it means and how it entered the language, and I’m afraid it embodies ...
( Category: Environmental Policy April 5,2015 )
epub | | 1997-12-31 | Author:Daniel Yergin

Dependencia Rules The traditional statist approach in Latin America was greatly influenced by what was known as dependencia, or dependency theory. It rationalized state dominance—high import barriers, a closed economy, ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 30,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nicole Aschoff

It’s a Cold World Out There Oprah’s popularity stems in part from her message of empathy, support, and love in an increasingly stressful, alienating society. Three decades of companies restructuring ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 27,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Cathy Glass

Chapter Sixteen Making Friends Sunday was a disaster, although it started well enough. We’d enjoyed a leisurely cooked breakfast, when Danny had contentedly separated the white of the egg from ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy March 23,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-10 | Author:Mike Milotte

8. A Very Grave Offence On the 19th of January 1965, Mary Keating, midwife and proprietress of St Rita’s private nursing home in south Dublin, was convicted in the Dublin ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-10 | Author:Robert D. Putnam [Putnam, Robert D.]

Molly, Lisa, and Amy Molly (55) and her two daughters, Lisa (21) and Amy (18), along with Lisa’s in-laws, have lived in the Kensington area for generations. We meet Molly ...
( Category: Social Policy March 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-27 | Author:Jesse Ventura, Dick Russell, David Wayne [Ventura, Jesse, Russell, Dick, Wayne, David]

324 Walt Brown, Ph.D., “Actions Speak Much Louder than Words—what, exactly, did Johnson and Hoover do?,” JFK Deep Politics Quarterly, Vol. 17, #4, July, 2012 (emphasis in original). 325 Marrs, ...
( Category: Executive Branch March 16,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jonathan Watts [Watts, Jonathan]

It was not far from heaven to hell in Xinjiang. At the foot of the Tian Mountains was the Turpan Depression, the lowest and hottest place in China. In classical ...
( Category: Asian March 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Shelby Steele [Steele, Shelby]

8 No Past, No Future Later, back home in the States, I learned that the man we knew as DC had achieved a quick moment of fame before disappearing into ...
( Category: Social Policy March 9,2015 )
epub |eng, eng, tur | 2012-08-09 | Author:James Marriott

14 NO-ONE WANTS THIS PIPELINE ON THEIR CV: IT’S AN EMBARRASSMENT EUPHRATES VALLEY, CENTRAL ANATOLIA İstanbul House of Detention I love my country: I have swung on its plane trees ...
( Category: Oil & Energy March 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-04 | Author:Mike Davis

Figure 8.1 Teleconnection as Selective Interaction In these entangled modes, ENSO impulses interact on longer timescales with regional climate periodicities, which, depending on phase, can either amplify or decrease the ...
( Category: History March 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-23 | Author:Siddharth Kara

Vlora Throughout the 1990s, Albania was the chief transit country for slave trading from Eastern Europe to Italy and from Italy to the remainder of Western Europe. Though several international ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Poo, Ai-jen [Poo, Ai-jen]

Three Fronts Establishing the Caring Majority framework hadn’t just built the short-term power we needed to win our legislative fight. In important ways, it began changing the nature of relationships, ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy March 3,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Smith, Jeffrey [Smith, Jeffrey]

William Freese “Contrary to popular opinion, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate GE foods. Instead, the FDA has a ‘voluntary consultation’ process that allows biotechnology companies to ...
( Category: Genetics March 3,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-07-11 | Author:Epstein, Alex J. & Dennis, Eric M. [Epstein, Alex J.]

CHAPTER 9: THE “RENEWABLE ENERGY” FALLACY The notion of “renewable energy” has two fundamental conceptual flaws. It’s not really renewable, and it’s not really energy. “Renewable” in most definitions approximates ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 3,2015 )