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The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor: the Life and Times of Tony Mazzocchi by Les Leopold
epub |eng | 2005-01-27 | Author:Les Leopold

XI Tony was still struggling over his broken marriage—and so was his estranged wife, Rose. Tony thought of himself as liberated, and especially after his separation, he veered toward libertine. ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations January 29,2023 )
A Long Road to Progress by Richard Hall
epub |eng | 2010-01-15 | Author:Richard Hall

DAY 56 — WEDNESDAY 10 DECEMBER 2008 — AFGHAN HOSPITALITY As the dogs howled, I shivered — whether from cold or fear I was not sure. It was certainly cold. ...
( Category: War & Peace January 29,2023 )
On Indignation by Don Watson
epub |eng | | Author:Don Watson [Watson, Don]

William James detected ‘ferocious pleasure’ in anger, ‘stern joy in the astringency and desolation’. In like vein, indignation (along with love and other higher emotions) had the seductive power to ...
( Category: Commentary & Opinion January 29,2023 )
Confronting Terror by Dean Reuter
epub |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Dean Reuter

EXECUTIVE POWERS IN TIMES OF WAR A broader constitutional issue is whether Congress can interfere with the President’s authority to wage war. The Bush Justice Department concluded that the torture ...
( Category: Political Freedom January 29,2023 )
Beyond the Burning Cross by Edward J. Cleary
epub |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Edward J. Cleary [Cleary, Edward J.]

As we all sat down I noticed that from the moment she entered the Court chamber Justice Sandra Day O’Connor appeared troubled, as though there was something about our position ...
( Category: Censorship January 29,2023 )
The Fun Revolution by Wizard of New Zealand
epub |eng | 2021-02-22 | Author:Wizard of New Zealand

Merlin It is obvious that, like Moses and Merlin, Gandalf is not a historical figure. The fictional King David fulfils similar status needs and motivational functions as King Arthur and ...
( Category: Political Freedom January 29,2023 )
The West's Last Chance by Tony Blankley
epub |eng | 2013-02-04 | Author:Tony Blankley

Just as Britain and America’s generals and admirals made no compromise to the imperative of total victory on the battlefield, so British and American political leaders, courts, and popular opinion ...
( Category: Terrorism January 29,2023 )
Women Strikers Occupy Chain Stores, Win Big by Dana Frank
epub |eng | | Author:Dana Frank

Epilogue Louis Koenig, a.k.a. “Smiley,” stayed on as secretary-treasurer of Local 705, the Detroit waiters’ and waitresses’ union. He retired in 1960 at the age of seventy-two and spent the ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations January 29,2023 )
A Tolerable Anarchy by Jedediah Purdy
epub |eng | 2009-03-03 | Author:Jedediah Purdy [Purdy, Jedediah]

UTOPIAN needs to be more than an insult. Taking the word in a neutral sense, the first lines of the Declaration of Independence are utopian, envisioning a world of unprecedented ...
( Category: Political Freedom January 29,2023 )
Pentacoordinated diorganotin(IV) complexes resulting from tridentate (NOO) donor Schiff bases: Synthesis, characterization, in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial activities, and QSAR studies by Devi Jai & Pachwania Sushila & Yadav Jyoti & Kumar Ashwani
pdf | | 2021-01-20 | Author:Devi Jai & Pachwania Sushila & Yadav Jyoti & Kumar Ashwani

( Category: Terrorism January 29,2023 )
Perspectives on Western Sahara by Anouar Boukhars
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Anouar Boukhars

Conclusion With regard to Africa (OAU/AU), the Western Sahara conflict has become less central even before the cease-fire of 1991. Even if, on the diplomatic front and thanks to the ...
( Category: National & International Security January 29,2023 )
Autumn Quail by Naguib Mahfouz
epub |eng | 2016-06-15 | Author:Naguib Mahfouz [Mahfouz, Naguib]

FIFTEEN He woke up about noon and looked with curiosity at the naked girl sleeping next to him. Recollections of the previous night came back and he told himself that ...
( Category: Censorship January 29,2023 )
Forbidden Bookshelf's Resistance in America Collection by Nancy Howell Lee
epub |eng | 2017-05-05 | Author:Nancy Howell Lee [Gross Bertram , Lee Howell Nancy, Scott Peter Dale]

( Category: Political Freedom January 29,2023 )
The Beggar by Naguib Mahfouz
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-06-15 | Author:Naguib Mahfouz [Mahfouz, Naguib]

ELEVEN He kissed her with fervent gratitude. “I know it’s a great sacrifice to quit your job.” Her wide eyes shone with tears. “For your sake.” The Oriental room exuded ...
( Category: Censorship January 29,2023 )
The Right Side of History by Adrian Brooks
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Adrian Brooks

Chapter 16 * * * Anita Bryant’s Anti-Gay Crusade by Jeanne Cordóva Anita Bryant ruined my softball career. At thirty, my playdates ended in 1978 as the Gay Liberation Movement ...
( Category: Civil Rights & Liberties January 29,2023 )

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