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… Nicholas Breyfogle Hello, and welcome to The Gospel of Judas: The Rediscovery of the Earliest … and its rulers, the existence of another holy race, and the coming end of the current world order. 16 years later, we … that Jesus’ death, which Judas played a major role in causing, will bring an end to the world order that we currently …

… Since the economic crisis we’re now in is being compared to … Depression, the solutions being offered are being routinely compared to the New Deal. Republicans in particular have … Economics/Business/Trade …

… Hornet pilots defied the orders of their American commanding officers. These pilots independently aborted 40 … overly unilateralist, more resources than ever have been committed to coordinating operations, strategy, and weaponry … entrenched. In the mid 1990s, these norms became increasingly institutionalized with the evolution of U.S. military …

… marched in solidarity with anti-extradition protesters. Since March, millions of Hong Kong’s citizens have engaged … returned home but evaded murder charges because he committed the crime outside of Hong Kong’s jurisdiction. He … in 2012 waving Hong Kong’s colonial flag. Unrest has only become more intense and widespread over the summer, including …

… The left side of the American political-entertainment complex has passed the time since the 2012 election watching the Republican Party with a … further into foreign policy, as Federalists believed in the commercial necessity of a stable, peaceful relationship with …

… experiences translated into electoral success by focusing on fifteen candidates who ran between 1788 and 1980. … of the presidency itself has changed, making his comparisons something of an apples and oranges exercise.  … silly. Finally, Morris's “big idea” in this book is that common sense, cordiality, honesty and the ability to …

… This presentation commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Disaster … Nicholas Breyfogle: Hello and welcome to Remembering Bhopal: The World's Worst Industrial … that almost every item "had failed and been replaced since startup," and the report that is U.C.C.'s own internal …

… the towns in twin disasters that leveled homes and businesses, strewed debris across lawns and fields, and tore … by the specter of our nuclear past. And given Japan's complicated past with nuclear issues, it is especially … States and France. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, fallout from the testing of Soviet nuclear weapons, and the …

… storm which these swells...told us in unerring language was coming.” —Dr. Isaac Cline Today, the National Weather … 38,000 had just that year had surpassed New Orleans to become the leading cotton port in the U.S. Travelers could get … forecast the storm to move up the Atlantic Coast instead. Since the first ship-to-shore telegraphy did not become …

… power was a green technology and one of the most promising ways to slow global warming through carbon-free … industry representatives, but many environmentalists have come to see nuclear power as key to end world dependence on … years.” The bill instructs the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to speed licensing of nuclear power plants …

… the lives of workers and consumers of the world and causing backlash. In a 2015 Foreign Affairs article, Schwab … in eighteenth-century Britain. Electrification and telecommunications , led by nineteenth-century American … or early twentieth century (right). The global rise of microcomputing brought about the Third Industrial Revolution …

… While not explicitly backing Manila, Obama stressed his commitment to preserving stability in  the South China Sea . … that retains a strong presence, has been particularly complex. Historically Philippine leaders have resented … of America to writhe in anguish at the fate of a distant cousin, Europe, while a daughter, the Philippines, is being …

… been. Anyone depressed by the political obstacles to reversing global warming can find inspiration in the challenges … ethics of the robber barons. Between 1871 and 1883, commercial hide hunters slaughtered buffalo by the millions. … the resulting public outcry finally allowed Congress to overcome the railroads and pass a law creating meaningful …

… Margaret Newell: Welcome! Thank you for joining us today for the “First 100 Days … about slavery, and will be your host and moderator today. Since the administration of President Franklin Roosevelt, … Black Womanhood in Washington, D.C. and the forthcoming America Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the …

… Dr. Angela Brintlinger  Welcome, everybody. I went ahead and turned off my email so it … Let me just tell you again, I know some of you have come to many of these talks, others might want to come to … my focus here will be on the recent past, that is, events since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. In …

… this faulty formulation, which he reveals is simply silly since the government has been involved in health care all … that translates to the future of American health care comes in his final chapter. “Health care cannot function,” … In this sense, government involvement remains a necessary component for healthcare to advance. In the author’s …

… The upcoming millennium is not just about computers; it’s also about religion and religious extremism. … It is no surprise that Falwell has repeated this myth, since many Christian thinkers, without clear Scriptural …

… law, the Blueprint preserved the basic approach of using standardized test scores to hold schools "accountable" … of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). Weingarten complains that the administration's plans "put 100 percent … those of the school-focused activists, but they have also come to loggerheads—as they have done most recently. …

… because SAF leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and RSF commander General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemeti, … backwater, a pawn in power games, by successive rulers ever since . The British also sought to afford greater and more … the start of a process to separate Arab and non-Arab communities, their leaders, and their justice systems.  If a …