Social Sciences
epub |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:James Quinn

Eoin MacNeill 1867–1945 Eoin (John) MacNeill, Gaelic scholar and nationalist politician, was born 15 May 1867 in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, sixth of eight children of Archibald MacNeill, baker, sailor and ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions December 5,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Charles Murray

Linking Up the Raw Materials with Human Nature Taking together the raw materials for the pursuit of happiness and the nature of the human as a social being, I propose ...
( Category: History & Theory December 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Gist, Doug [Gist, Doug]

“Observatory, Strawberry Hill . . .” A spectacular scene of ruination in Golden Gate Park. Note the decorative post at right, uprooted and standing at an angle. (Worden) “S.F. fire ...
( Category: State & Local December 4,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ziba Mir-Hosseini

JUDICIAL DIVORCE Reforms in Muslim divorce laws in Arab states have widened the grounds on which a wife can seek judicial divorce and expanded her rights on divorce. At the ...
( Category: General December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeremy Engels

Blood Libel and Imagined Insults: Neoliberalism’s Violent Rhetoric Vigorous and spirited public debates during elections are among our most cherished traditions. And after the election, we shake hands and get ...
( Category: Civics & Citizenship December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Ellis

"Mr. Goodrich and myself visited the volcano again, and, with a line, measured the upper edge of the crater, and found it to be seven miles and a half in ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-02 | Author:Omid Safi

CONTEMPORARY DISCOURSES: NEO-CONSERVATIVES The neo-conservatives are the most prominent faction in debates over the proper legal and social rights of Muslim women today.35 Their views are represented in publications subsidized ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-17 | Author:Lisa Napoli

10 “Dear World, I Really Love You” An hour into the invitation-only National Women’s Conference to Prevent Nuclear War, a siren wailed, startling the two hundred A-list attendees, many of ...
( Category: World December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Pamela Rotner Sakamoto

20 Taking New Guinea Harry fumed in the briefing tent at Finschhafen, New Guinea. His next landing would be with the 163rd RCT of the 41st Division. The 163rd members ...
( Category: Asia December 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-20 | Author:Whitaker, Brian [Whitaker, Brian]

Who is using the presidential plane, since it is not the head of state? What purpose does this aircraft serve, paid for and maintained by the Tunisian taxpayer? Who controls ...
( Category: Commentary & Opinion November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Linda Grant

When it had been duly impressed upon her that she was a young lady . . . she suddenly developed a lively taste for dress. . . . [H]er judgement ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Flint, Colin

The geopolitics of making peaceful boundaries Boundaries are the focus for a variety of geopolitical disputes. Perhaps a geopolitics that concentrates upon the geographic line in the sand, an absolute ...
( Category: Regional November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-26 | Author:The Editors of Southern Living

1 bunch kale, stems removed 2 (¾-inch-thick) beef strip steaks 1 tsp. kosher salt ½tsp. ground black pepper 1 Tbsp. olive oil 2 Tbsp. butter 1 large sweet onion, such ...
( Category: Southern November 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-04 | Author:Steven Grasse

THE HANGOVER Like any other form of mass psychosis, rum was a social fever that couldn’t help but break, eventually. The British tendency toward taxation without representation would see to ...
( Category: Spirits November 28,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-09 | Author:Simon Denyer

9 How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? The heart of India’s democracy, parliament, is barely beating ‘Whatever the Constitution may or may not provide, the welfare of the country ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction November 27,2016 )