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The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life by Anu Partanen
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-06-28 | Author:Anu Partanen [Partanen, Anu]

AN AMERICAN IN FINLAND Everywhere in the world people have complaints about their health-care system, and even the best-performing nations still need improvement. The journalist T. R. Reid, as he ...
( Category: Commentary & Opinion July 9,2016 )
The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics by Sean Wilentz
epub |eng | 2016-05-17 | Author:Sean Wilentz [Wilentz, Sean]

FOR MANY YEARS, the literary scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., has been vigorously expanding and institutionalizing the study of African American literature and history, bringing to light forgotten but important ...
( Category: Political Advocacy July 4,2016 )
Why Did the Policeman Cross the Road?: How to solve problems before they arise by Stevyn Colgan
epub |eng | 2016-05-19 | Author:Stevyn Colgan [Colgan, Stevyn]

5 In February 2014, the government announced that it would be banning deep discount supermarket booze. However, even the Home Office’s own impact assessment acknowledged that this is only likely ...
( Category: Law Enforcement July 4,2016 )
War No More by Lawrence Rosenwald
epub |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Lawrence Rosenwald

*King says “1954,” but most likely means 1964, the year he received the Nobel Peace Prize. 1. Jane Addams (behind the “P” in “PEACE”) and Emily Greene Balch (behind the ...
( Category: War & Peace July 4,2016 )
Exoneree Diaries by Alison Flowers
epub |eng | 2016-05-19 | Author:Alison Flowers

The end of 2013 brought more frustrations for Jacques. He had some harsh words with his daughter when she called him explaining she needed six hundred dollars to repair the ...
( Category: Social Policy June 29,2016 )
Credlin & Co. by Aaron Patrick
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Aaron Patrick [Patrick, Aaron]

GOING TO WAR Tony Abbott loved military culture, which shared much with his Catholic faith: the camaraderie, the masculinity, the respect for sacrifice. But his only direct experience of military ...
( Category: Women in Politics June 29,2016 )
A Colossal Wreck by Alexander Cockburn
epub |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Alexander Cockburn

What happened to the loofa? Maybe Abe Foxman called him on the other line to warn about “going Arab on us.” And what is O’Reilly planning to do with the ...
( Category: History & Theory June 28,2016 )
Brazillionaires by Cuadros Alex;
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cuadros, Alex; [Cuadros, Alex;]

CHAPTER 8 THE PROFIT MOTIVE A NEW RICHEST MAN, MERITOCRACY, AND THE VALUE OF MONEY “Money in and of itself isn’t what fascinates me.” —JORGE PAULO LEMANN ($20 BILLION) “Jorge ...
( Category: Globalization June 28,2016 )
Barons of the Beltway by Michelle Fields
epub |eng | 2016-06-20 | Author:Michelle Fields

2. Joe Biden In April 2014, violence erupted in Kiev between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian nationalists. At the center of the conflict was natural gas, with Ukraine accusing Russia of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism June 27,2016 )
Manufacturing Hysteria by Jay Feldman
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Jay Feldman [Feldman, Jay]

Three days after his meeting with the War Department group, Biddle had lunch with Roosevelt and expressed his opinion that mass evacuation was ill-advised, that the Justice Department was not ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism June 27,2016 )
Circle of Treason by Sandra V. Grimes
epub |eng | 2016-06-24 | Author:Sandra V. Grimes [Grimes, Sandra;Vertefeuille, Jeanne]

CIC FORMATION AT THE BEGINNING OF 1988, plans for the reorganization of the CIA’s CI staff began to move into high gear. Various permutations and combinations were proposed and, as ...
( Category: Intelligence & Espionage June 27,2016 )
Poor Worker's Unions by Vanessa Tait
epub |eng | 2016-04-24 | Author:Vanessa Tait

Management’s attempts to divide workers along race, gender, ethnicity, or citizenship lines undermine broader labor solidarity and lead to lower wages for all workers. This is particularly true in areas ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations June 26,2016 )
From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives by Jeffrey E. Garten
mobi, azw, epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Jeffrey E. Garten

“You Haven’t Got a Hope” The first blow to Heath came not from Thatcher but from Keith Joseph, who made a decisive break in a speech saying the British government ...
( Category: Globalization June 26,2016 )
1442248335 (N) by Marjorie L. Baldwin
epub |eng | 2012-05-18 | Author:Marjorie L. Baldwin [Baldwin, Marjorie L.]

36. Concannon, “Mind Matters,” 113–14. 37. Oxford English Dictionary. 1st ed., s.v. “work.” 38. Rinaldi et al., “First Episode Psychosis,” 148. 39. Simon Winchester, The Professor and the Madman: A ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations June 26,2016 )
A Republic No More by Jay Cost
epub |eng | | Author:Jay Cost [Cost, Jay]

To put the story told in this chapter into context, it is worth revisiting a point already made. As noted previously, most of the gains from farm subsidies are to ...
( Category: Commentary & Opinion June 11,2016 )

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