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epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Hedges, Chris; Sacco, Joe [Hedges, Chris; Sacco, Joe]

Joe and I made our way through the underbrush up the slope of Blair Mountain with Kenny King. King is part of a group that is trying to save the ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Joel Best

LOOK FOR Surprisingly large or small percentages EXAMPLE: NEVER-MARRIED TWENTYSOMETHINGS A newspaper story begins: “Almost three-quarters of men and almost two-thirds of women in their 20s in 2006 said they ...
( Category: Statistics September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-26 | Author:David Simon

SEVEN Summertime and the living is easy, says Gershwin. But he never had to work murders in Baltimore, where summer steams and swelters and splits open wide like a mile ...
( Category: Espionage September 6,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2004-03-18 | Author:Rodger W. Claire

Ever since Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini had landed in Tehran in February 1979, Saddam had kept a jaundiced eye to his east. Socialist and secular, Hussein distrusted the bearded, fanatically religious ...
( Category: Nuclear September 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Scarborough, Joe [Scarborough, Joe]

“As I began the new term,” Nixon recalled in his memoirs, “I had a sense of urgency about the need to revitalize the Republican Party lest the New Majority slip ...
( Category: Executive Branch September 5,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:French, Howard W. [French, Howard W.]

Joseph F. Kamara, the head of the country’s Anti-Corruption Commission, received me in his upper-floor suite in a tumbledown building on a ragged downtown side street. He sat erect behind ...
( Category: African September 2,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nick Davies

10. March 2010 to 15 December 2010 Reporting is not a spectator sport (no matter what they teach in college). You can’t sit and wait for the information to present ...
( Category: Specific Topics September 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:A Matter of Principle

[CHAPTER TEN] THE FACT THAT DAVID RADLER’S counsel had withdrawn from the joint defence group indicated that Anton Valukas, his lawyer, thought he could really do something with Radler in ...
( Category: Canadian August 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-16 | Author:Levin, Mark R. [Levin, Mark R.]

Obviously, Montesquieu’s The Spirit of the Laws had virtually nothing in common with the utopias in Plato’s Republic, More’s Utopia, Hobbes’s Leviathan, and, later, Marx’s workers’ paradise. Montesquieu’s greatest concern ...
( Category: Political Parties August 28,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-11-25 | Author:Thomas Paine [Paine, Thomas]

CHAPTER II. OF THE ORIGIN OF THE PRESENT OLD GOVERNMENTS It is impossible that such governments as have hitherto existed in the world, could have commenced by any other means ...
( Category: History & Theory August 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-10-30 | Author:Barry Goldwater [Goldwater, Barry]

Notes * These figures do not include interest payments on the national debt. C H A P T E R E I G H T The Welfare State "Washington—The President ...
( Category: Democracy August 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-02-16 | Author:David Kilcullen [Kilcullen, David]

Treat local tribal irregular fighters as local allies, or a local “coalition of the willing,” not as “our new employees.” They began this rebellion because AQ tried to push them ...
( Category: International & World Politics August 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Ronald Kessler [Kessler, Ronald]

Vice President Joe Biden regularly orders the Secret Service to keep his military aide with the nuclear football a mile behind his motorcade, potentially leaving the country unable to retaliate ...
( Category: Executive Branch August 25,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-15 | Author:Harvey Araton

Day Four: Thursday, November 10, 1994 Chapter Twenty-one Another long fitful night came to a merciful end. Dawn arrived with Jamie still able to muster just a couple of hours ...
( Category: Specific Topics August 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Marcus Rediker

Resistance: Refusing to Eat If the common experiences of expropriation and enslavement, including the violent, densely communal regimentation of the slave ship, created the potential for community among African prisoners, ...
( Category: Class August 22,2014 )