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… Socialist Congress meeting in Paris in July 1899. The comrades set the date in solidarity with organized workers … company police, big-city gangsters, and corrupt public officials, the miners responded in kind. The result was … using technological innovations to move plants to non-union sites while introducing automated processes that gradually …

… Spreading democracy has become the nation’s principal foreign policy goal. Yet there … to fight. But many wanted the United States to do something official. Congressman Daniel Webster, ever attuned to public … one member said, should have nothing to do “with the wrongs committed by other Governments against those whom they …

… call the Anthony Amendment, and what would eventually become the 19th Amendment. But not for a long time. California … also employed a state focused strategy that lobbied state officials to propose state constitutional amendments … Oranjudio. Song and band information can be found on our website, and we encourage our listeners to visit episode …

… because SAF leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and RSF commander General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemeti, … but fighting among Janjaweed collaborators. UNAMID officials say 80 to 90 percent of the violent deaths … where Arabs are in the majority. South Darfur is also the site of the most serious rebellion against the government by …

… understandings of how disease is transmitted within the community. As a general rule, respirators function by … This served to loosen the mucus membranes and provided a comforting insulation from the cold, allowing the wearer to … of lowland Bengal took a physical toll on the soldiers and officials of the East India Company. Upon returning to …

… his empire. When Süleyman was made sultan, his kingdom encompassed the peoples and territories of the Balkans, … of Croatia and Hungary, allowing the bulk of Hungary to come under Ottoman rule. Years later, Süleyman himself died … curtailed by local custom. It was expected that Ottoman officials would have a knowledge of local practices and …

… bilateral trade, illegal immigration, and joint efforts to combat drug trafficking. Political reform in Mexico should … these words of praise ring hollow. Zedillo has shown little commitment to reform. In fact, he recently supported … from a combination of patronage, fraud, and repression. PRI officials oversee a patronage network which includes most of …

… coexisted with Egyptian schools, missionary schools, community schools, and Sudanese private schools. In the … in northern schools, the linguistic situation was more complicated in the south, where local vernaculars, English, … tribal units from the rest of the country. Northern officials were transferred out of the south, trading permits …

… changing sexual mores since the 1960s. Occasionally, commentators have referred to an insular institutional … Yet today’s crisis of the Catholic Church, which commentators have called the gravest since the Reformation , … air confessional from the Netherlands in 1740 ( right ). Official guidelines sought to curtail the risk that these …

… Open Skies missions would provide that Indian and Pakistani officials work together on observation flights. This type of … bin Laden himself, are in that area. For the international community to finish off al-Qaida, uninterrupted cooperation …

… And when the Declaration was examined in 1820, government officials feared that its ink was fading. In an effort to … was brilliant, but the process nearly destroyed the text. Compounding the damage was the decision in 1841 to put the … to monitor the condition of the document using a $3 million computerized camera system designed by the Jet Propulsion …

… were right-wing ideologues who cynically utilized fears of communism to crush opposition to their tyrannical regimes. … a new government established the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the chair of which was Archbishop Desmond … resolution prevailed because police, military and political officials had already received blanket amnesty. Nor did the …

… Maidan could unite to take direct action against government officials. “None of this will be easy,” he wrote in a …

… From a meagre population of 150 when the British East India Company first set up a factory and trading post on the … has attained the world’s second highest per-capita income. It has the planet’s second busiest port, its … transactions were facilitated by the use of Chinese copper coins. Chinese currency facilitated trade not just with …

… about government and what it has been doing. But officials often prefer to work in secrecy.  The historians' … Assassination Records, and now the files of the 9-11 commission. Decisions about access to these materials should … Collins of Maine, chair of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee and a Republican, noted in Weinstein's …

… Contemporary televised sport, in many ways, has become a better fan experience than being there live. You get … everyone involved to both achieve a small-screen experience comparable to being there and agree that doing so was in … be called closed-circuit venues – around the country. The  official   record of the 1936 Games claims that over 160,000 …