epub |eng | 2022-04-15 | Author:Mette Frisk Jensen [Frisk Jensen, Mette]

THE SHADOWLANDS OF CORRUPTION Despite all efforts, bad apples kept appearing in the king’s corps of civil servants. In 1725, Frederik Rostgaard, head secretary in the Danish chancellery, was summoned ...

epub |eng | 2024-01-03 | Author:Grey, Olyve

CHAPTER NINE: NAKHYLA “I need you to go to the store for me,” my mom says as she pulls out a list from her purple robe pocket and holds it ...

epub |eng | 2024-01-23 | Author:Tom Burgis

——— 1 The point about meritocracy may seem obscure until we recall that one of Comena’s stated aims was to recruit people of Middle Eastern origin into British public service. ...

epub |eng | 2024-01-30 | Author:Michael Isikoff [Isikoff, Michael and Klaidman, Daniel]

The day after the Texas lawsuit was filed, the Trump campaign filed its own amicus brief in support with the Supreme Court. So did more than one hundred Republicans in ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-02 | Author:Salvador Jiménez Murguía

What Is a Politician? Christopher W. Thurley What is a politician? The word “politics” comes from the Greek word “politika” meaning affairs of the state, which, over time, evolved into ...

epub |eng | 2023-11-28 | Author:Mark Chiusano

* * * One way to think about George Santos’s second run for elected office is that this time around he wasn’t the raw-material novice offered up as tribute in ...

epub |eng | 2023-09-19 | Author:Will Witt [Witt, Will]

Chapter 9 THE INDIVIDUAL VERSUS THE COLLECTIVE The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade ...

epub |eng | 2023-09-12 | Author:Diana B. Henriques [Henriques, Diana B.]

* * * — After a springlike Sunday that had sent New Yorkers scurrying to parks and playgrounds, the morning of Monday, January 31, was wet and cold. Charles Gay’s ...

epub |eng | 2022-02-22 | Author:Matthew Cole [Cole, Matthew]

June 12, 2007—New York, New York Five days after he was discharged from the Navy, Marcus Luttrell sat on an upholstered chair across from Matt Lauer in the Today Show ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-22 | Author:Dale, Elizabeth;

When Boyle finished, Judge Lewe instructed the jury. One of the instructions he read to them advised the jury that as a matter of law if they find from the ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-15 | Author:Cooper, Edward S.;

2. Tutton in Whiskey Frauds Testimony, 438; Dillon, Cases for the Eight Circuit, 3:609–12; Henderson in Whiskey Frauds Testimony, 70–71. 3. Dillon, Cases for the Eight Circuit, 3:612–13. 4. John ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-05 | Author:David Rohde [Rohde, David]

epub |eng | 2008-04-29 | Author:Jeremy Kapp [Kapp, Jeremy]

Even after God had resolved upon the destruction of the sinners, He still permitted His mercy to prevail, in that He sent Noah to them, who exhorted them and the ...

epub |eng | 2021-03-07 | Author:Jonathan Marshall [Marshall, Jonathan]

The Most Dangerous Question: Who Killed JFK? The CIA could not have known in 1963—and likely still does not know today—whether its murder plots against Castro in some way rebounded ...

azw |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Donald Jeffries [Jeffries, Donald]

THE STARBUCKS MURDER/KENNETH STARR Mary Mahoney was a twenty-five-year-old former White House intern who was working as an assistant manager at a Starbucks in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Mahoney was said ...