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epub |eng | 1989-04-10 | Author:Karel van Wolferen [Wolferen, Karel van]

Avoiding distinctions Some post-war Japanese intellectuals such as political theorist Maruyama Masao and his followers seem to be bothered by the continued refusal to apply universal principles by which the ...
( Category: Asian January 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-01-15 | Author:Carson, Clayborne & Shepard, Kris [Carson, Clayborne]

ADDRESS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SELMA TO MONTGOMERY MARCH My dear and abiding friend, Ralph Abernathy, and to all of the distinguished Americans seated here on the rostrum, my ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 20,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-03-24 | Author:Lewis, Bernard [Lewis, Bernard]

CHAPTER V SATAN AND THE SOVIETS America’s new role—and the Middle East’s perception of it—was vividly illustrated by an incident in Pakistan in 1979. On November 20, a band of ...
( Category: Islam January 20,2015 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gardner, Lloyd C. [Gardner, Lloyd C.]

The Lead-in to Neptune’s Spear The compound at Abbottabad, a midsize city only an hour’s drive from Islamabad, was where Osama bin Laden had lived in secret for six years. ...
( Category: Executive Branch January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-08-22 | Author:Nicholas D. Kristof;Sheryl WuDunn

Studies on the impact of abstinence-only programs aren’t conclusive and seem to depend to some extent on the ideology of those conducting the study. But on balance, the evidence suggests ...
( Category: Political Advocacy January 17,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2002-03-05 | Author:Maya Angelou

22 The wind blew over the roof and ruffled the shingles. It whistled sharp under the closed door. The chimney made fearful sounds of protest as it was invaded by ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 17,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-13 | Author:Yuri Felshtinsky [Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Pribylovsky]

GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN THE SARATOV REGION AND THE KHANTY-MANSI AUTONOMOUS DISTRICT On March 26, 2000, gubernatorial races in several regions were held concurrently with Putin’s first presidential election. The regime ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union January 14,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-06-30 | Author:Webb, Gary [Webb, Gary]

15 "This thing is a tidal wave" That summer, three years after crack exploded in South Central L.A., the national news media finally figured out M what was happening. Within ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction January 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-16 | Author:Bell Hooks [Hooks, Bell]

( Category: African-American Studies January 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-25 | Author:Beck, Ulrich

But the downward elevator effect into the world of job insecurity does not affect everyone equally. As in the past, it is true internationally that insecure and temporary forms of ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations January 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fergusson, James

You Americans come here with a stamp You brand one man Osama One man Khalilzad You came here to rebuild this country You build roads and bridges You call that ...
( Category: Afghan War January 10,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:Unknown

His mind skipped from the lake to the Thanh Hoa station, which was burning fiercely after the bombing raids. Everything that could burn was burning. From the capsized train men, ...
( Category: History & Theory January 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-07 | Author:Naomi Klein

September 11 and the Civil Service Comeback As Bush and his cabinet took their posts in January 2001, the need for new sources of growth for U.S. corporations took on ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-08 | Author:Povich, Lynn

Good girls revolt: When Newsweek published a cover on the new women’s movement on March 16, 1970 (above), forty-six staffers announced we were suing the magazine for sex discrimination (seated ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 8,2015 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-05 | Author:Samuel Gregg

Religion and Liberty These and similar questions were of intense interest to Alexis de Tocqueville during his visit to America in the early 1830s. Though Tocqueville struggled for most of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 8,2015 )