United States
epub |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Robert Dallek [Dallek, Robert]

Kennedy did not dispute the failure to do big things at home. But for the time being, he felt that foreign dangers still had to command his primary attention. And ...
( Category: Executive Branch January 13,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-10 | Author:Valelly, Richard M. [Valelly, Richard M.]

7. George Gallup at the University of Iowa in the 1920s. A decade later, Gallup helped to develop the survey research that today provides a way to assess whether government ...
( Category: Political Parties January 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-26 | Author:Paul Davey

Sinclair was acutely aware that his Cessnock launch on Sunday 21 June was a do or die affair. If it was not well received, if the media reported it negatively, ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian December 28,2015 )
epub | | 1974-08-31 | Author:Robert Nozick [Nozick, Robert]

b) There is no system S such that SB—Sw < UB - Uw, and UW SW ≤ (UB—UW) (SB - SW). (Notice b) comes to: There is no system S ...
( Category: History & Theory December 21,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2015-12-03 | Author:Dutt, Barkha [Dutt, Barkha]

History was condemned to repeat itself in far too many ways in the Kashmir Valley. Just like his father’s elected government had been dismissed when Nehru was prime minister, in ...
( Category: National December 21,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-17 | Author:Thomas J Craughwell

NATIONAL REGRET A movement for redress gathered force in the late 1960s and early 1970s and gradually, belatedly, won some concessions from the government. In 1976, President Gerald Ford rescinded ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-17 | Author:Pamela Lamb

Membership on Committees The percentage of each committee’s membership reflects the overall percentage of Democrats and Republicans in each house. Members try to serve on committees where they can influence ...
( Category: Assessment December 18,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Kantor, Jodi [Kantor, Jodi]

PERHAPS THE STRANGEST THING ABOUT the relationship between the president, the first lady, and the advisers was the sheer expansion it measured in the Obama union. That was the singular ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-22 | Author:Ishmael Reed [Reed, Ishmael]

A Tale of Two Callahans The Irish Black Thing10 (Dr. Nancy Mercado complains about the media confusing Mexican Americans with Puerto Ricans. Pakistani-American characters in Wajahat Ali’s play, The Domestic ...
( Category: African-American Studies December 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:David S. Heidler,Jeanne T. Heidler [Heidler, David S.]

Newspaper and pamphlet attacks had stepped up over the summer of 1792. Because Hamilton and Jefferson believed the other responsible for starting the public phase of the conflict, each thought ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding November 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-06 | Author:David Willman [Willman, David]

Montooth expected that he, too, would eventually face criticism. Second-guessing went with the territory of high-profile work—and Montooth had enough real-world experience to resist being distracted by those forces beyond ...
( Category: National November 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2003-04-23 | Author:Alexis Tocqueville [Tocqueville, Alexis]

CHAPTER 2 THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF BELIEFS AMONG DEMOCRATIC NATIONS Depending on the times, beliefs of a dogmatic character are more or less common. They arise in different ways and ...
( Category: Democracy November 27,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2012-03-12 | Author:Chomsky, Noam [Chomsky, Noam]

Militarizing Latin America September 20, 2009 The United States was founded as an “infant empire,” in the words of George Washington. The conquest of the national territory was a grand ...
( Category: History & Theory November 26,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-11-18 | Author:Peter Janney [Janney, Peter]

By 1962, Philip and Katharine Graham’s marriage had come apart and was in freefall. Estranged from Katharine, drinking heavily amid manic-depressive episodes, Phil and his new mistress, Newsweek reporter Robin ...
( Category: Executive Branch November 19,2015 )
epub, pdf, mobi |eng | | Author:Diana West

CHAPTER EIGHT Sure, we saw no forced labor. When we approached anything that looked like it, we closed our eyes tight and kept them closed. We weren’t going to lie ...
( Category: History & Theory November 10,2015 )