mobi, epub |eng | 2008-08-01 | Author:Ron Suskind

WHEN DAVID OMAND, AMONG THE most astute professionals in counterterrorism, talks of creating a “convincing narrative” about “the better alternative our society offers,” he’s alluding to a large and diffuse ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:John Yoo

Roosevelt recognized early on that his program risked antagonizing the federal courts, which were filled with Republican judges.19He could count on the opposition of Justices James McReynolds, Willis Van Devanter, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-05 | Author:John Yoo

THE GATHERING STORM FDR'S CLAIM TO GREATNESS lies not in the New Deal, but his defeat of one of the greatest external threats our nation has faced, fascist Germany and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Glenn Beck

A REAWAKENING Very few of the evangelicals who now follow Leftists like Jim Wallis realize that the technique of exploiting the churches for progressive policies has been tried before. And ...

mobi |eng | 2004-11-01 | Author:Christopher Hitchens

SCENES FROM AN EXECUTION Last May 22, Larry Wayne White was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas. As a celebrated double murderer, he attracted few mourners and only a ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Princeton Review

CHAPTER 11 1. A The cases of Gratz and Grutter in 2002 involved lawsuits against the University of Michigan by white students who did not get accepted as a result ...

mobi |eng | 2011-09-04 | Author:Friedman, Thomas L. & Mandelbaum, Michael [Friedman, Thomas L.]

Honk If You Believe in Climate Change In February 2010, after a particularly heavy snowfall in Washington, D.C., Oklahoma Republican senator James Inhofe’s daughter, Molly Rapert, her husband, and their ...

mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Hedges, Chris [Hedges, Chris]

Party to Murder DECEMBER 29, 2008 Can anyone following the Israeli air attacks on Gaza—the buildings blown to rubble, the children killed on their way to school, the long rows ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2002-05-07 | Author:James Gleick

Put another way, H is a measure of surprise. Put yet another way, H is the average number of yes-no questions needed to guess the unknown message. Shannon had it ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Richard Beeman

FEDERALIST NO. 78: ALEXANDER HAMILTON, MAY 28, 1788 “Federalist No. 78” is Alexander Hamilton’s most significant contribution to The Federalist Papers. The principle topic of the essay is the importance ...

mobi |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Edward S. Herman; Noam Chomsky

5.5.3. THE PARIS PEACE AGREEMENTS The Tet offensive convinced large sectors of elite opinion that the costs of the U.S. effort were too high. Lyndon Johnson stepped down. In what ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:Arianna Huffington

“WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN?” Three weeks after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, BP finally released underwater video showing a massive column of oil gushing out ...

mobi |eng | 2009-05-21 | Author:Sandy Tolan

Blessed are You, the eternal One, our God, Ruler of the universe, Who brings forth bread from the earth. Eleven DEPORTATION BASHIR LAY BLINDFOLDED and face down in an Israeli ...

mobi |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:David S. Heidler; Jeanne T. Heidler

CHAPTER ELEVEN Three Campaigns THERE IS AN old saying that troubles come in threes. In the years following Clay’s disappointment at the Harrisburg convention, he would be a living illustration ...

mobi |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Thompson, Hunter S. [Thompson, Hunter S.]

3. Savage Lucy . . . ‘Teeth Like Baseballs, Eyes Like Jellied Fire’ I gave my bag to the boy who scurried up, and told him to bring a quart ...