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… outside of Haifa, then Palestine , working on a kibbutz (a communal farm). When Halprin returned to the U.S. he trained … drugs at one end of the fountain, walk to the other end and die. This was not the “interactivity” Halprin had in mind. … it was her “favorite spot on the National Mall.” Before he died in 2009, Halprin explained that he “made [the memorial] …

… of U.S. entry into World War I. But, as the world commemorates the centennial of the war, U.S. events have … us to learn why World War I is remembered so differently in combatant countries, what the war's most important … where all of these nations are using armies of citizen soldiers, where they're conscripting instead of using …

… U.S. Power, Humanitarianism, and the World’s Dispossessed comes at a time that many observers of U.S. domestic … has had a murky, even “schizophrenic,” view of its commitment to the world’s dispossessed. Although the United … of European DPs had already boarded trains to uncertain futures in their former homelands. Instead he follows the …

… lockstep with him.   Obama’s choices might also inspire comparisons to Abraham Lincoln. By the beginning of … in the unlikely event he were to seek the presidency in the future, Lincoln would be his base of support. By contrast, … needs to worry about building electoral support for a future campaign. And, like Lincoln, his “team of rivals” has …

… economic distress wrought by swashbuckling capitalism. As Commanders-in-Chief and liberal Protestants, the … liberators in the age of revolution. Britons regularly bandied their slave trade ban as proof that they remained at … to remove humanitarian concerns from U.S. policy proved futile. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger's realism …

… in the Baghdad sky Insist there’s a price we must pay A soldier returns from the war in the Gulf A soldier named Tim McVeigh . . . ―Charlie King, The War is Coming Home , 1996 On April 19, 1995, a date fraught with … , published in 1978 and set about twenty years in the future, tells the story of a successful white racist …

… professor, Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies; Sarah Paxton, JD; PhD candidate, Department of … participation informs our modern expectations and the future of the political process. Just a little bit about the … an Associate Professor of Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies at The Ohio State University and the author of "Colored …

… important new biographical details to the traditional commander-in-chief profile. After having 43 presidents cut … between the ages of 42 and 78. They have invariably embodied conventional social choices (at least publicly). Almost … ceilings. He would be the first president born abroad. The future naval aviator was born in 1936 in the U.S.-controlled …

… Socialist Congress meeting in Paris in July 1899. The comrades set the date in solidarity with organized workers … thousands of other laborers took part. More than 100 people died in the various clashes between workers and the forces … who demanded that employers recognize the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) as well as higher wages …

… surely will be. But they are inappropriate for this coming Sept. 11, no less than a newspaper printing last … Sept. 11.Even more, it’s a time to articulate what a better future would look like and what all Americans — as … National Philadelphia” and director of American Culture Studies at Bowling Green State University. …

… Wilson bitterly called “a sullen and selfish isolation,” becoming an observer in the League but never a full member. As … was half Republican, including Vandenberg and the future secretary of state John Foster Dulles. Leading this … Roosevelt planned to open the conference himself, but he died shortly before it began on April 25, 1945. The 16th …

… children. What is different today is the often fatal outcomes of children's brutality towards one another, owing to … limitations of that perspective, too. Though the march's website invites "mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, godmothers, foster mothers, future mothers, and all others," the suggestion is that it …

… the initial onset of symptoms. Measles often causes severe complications, including pneumonia and encephalitis … efficacy of vaccination as a tool of public health is irrefutable, not only against measles but many other highly … was mild and granted lifelong immunity. Lady Mary’s brother died of smallpox in 1713 and her own famous beauty had been …

… the surrender of tens of thousands of U.S. and Filipino soldiers to the Japanese in the Philippines stunned the … the mercurial personality of General Douglas MacArthur, commander of the U.S. and Filipino forces. Overconfident that the Filipino soldiers he had trained could stand up to Japanese regulars and …

… La juxtaposition du rire et de la tragédie dans les fusillades de Charlie Hebdo a suscité une recherche profonde pour découvrir comment les hommes armés sont venus à être si irrités par … était le chroniqueur Saïd Mekbel. Son esprit de comédie n’épargnait personne comme il s’en servait …

… the term “New Cold War” has mushroomed among analysts and commentators seeking to define contemporary geopolitics. … are understood and how they condition the present and the future. As anthropologist Heonik Kwon shows in his 2010 … unceasing warfare from the very beginning: a decorated soldier returns to his village to begin life in the new China …

… Mao Zedong to Martin Luther King Jr., China has a long and complex history of interaction with African American … at Princeton University's Department of East Asian Studies. Today's discussion will center mostly on Melvin's … around sort of Chinese people avoiding the, you know, future enslavement. And what I found by looking back at the …

… other hand, speak piously of keeping politics out of sports competition. I am frequently asked, "Must politics be a part … when 300 student protestors were killed by police and soldiers only ten days before the start of the Games. Also … hope to escape – or control – the web. Protests Present and Future This year's disruptions of the "Olympic Torch Relay" …

… procedure — is counter-productive. It's impossible to completely humanize an execution. There's always suffering … of a person. Past executions look barbarically cruel, but future executions may turn out to be barbarically anodyne. The only way out of this bind is a future without the death penalty. Daniel Gordon teaches …

… Revolution--and learn that women in America have never been completely united.  … refrain of both campaigns. In April of 2016, Trump accused future Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton of “playing the … Take, for instance, Abigail Adams’s famous “Remember the Ladies” letter, in which she implored her husband, John Adams, …

… June 23, 2016, while most of the world was awaiting the outcome of the Brexit vote, another major historical event was … the appropriate economic development model. Three child soldiers during the War of a Thousand Days (1898-1902). Between … Gaitán, a lawyer, progressive politician, and likely future president of Colombia, was murdered on the streets of …

… understand why there is all this noise in the international community. If anyone wants to plant a flag down there, … to our descendants. We must surely, and for the long-term future, secure Russia's interests in the Arctic." The New … that the Arctic holds in the Russian heart and spirit. Adieu Polar Bears: Climate Change and the Arctic's …