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… antiwar movement, Black Power, and the generation gap had come even to Ohio. As the iconoclastic journalist I.F. Stone … Guard moved on campus and pushed students from the central Commons back toward the dorms. Having done so, the Guard’s … back at the Guard. Some chucked rocks; others jeered the soldiers. Many students described the atmosphere as almost …

… a protester in his 30s told a correspondent that he had studied geology, but after graduating the only job that he … made it impossible for them to get married. Many others complained of low pay and underemployment. While the … A classic monopolistic economy emerged in which the large companies, protected by tariff walls, enjoyed a captive …

… Brazil and Chile, are not populists. Consequently, the most common definition of populism in political science today … (most likely killed by the military that dropped their bodies in the shark infested ocean). Furthermore, declassified … issues (most importantly free trade and agriculture subsidies), the two nations have found issues to cooperate on …

… As national governments and the global scientific community struggle to contain the spread of the coronavirus … of political and scientific elites and institutional bodies—among them Bill Gates, Anthony Fauci, CDC director … was bound to be something wrong when the boys begun to die by the hundreds.” Governmental vaccination …

… who remained on the court. This dramatic change in the composition of the Supreme Court can be traced to the … justices to judge these issues. Perhaps the time has come to ask them to recuse themselves when cases come before their court on which their church has taken …

… his father, also an Edison employee, counseled him that the company would provide a secure life. Myers’ forced retirement during company retrenchment in 1996 broke that contract, and he has … in big businesses with disdain. The idea of working in a complex hierarchy for a firm they would never own conflicted …

… the party. In July, when the 186 members of the platform committee meet, they’ll have to write a plank on the war in … a strong antiwar position — “bring ‘em all home now” — is compelling. But it could well be politically fatal. The … the White House. Ira Chernus is a professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a writer …

… undermined European integration. Marquand reminds his audience of the important successes that Europe has witnessed … - the deliberate construction of a supranational European Community, based on law rather than force, in which ancient … or so Europe has witnessed a rising tide of regional, neo-medieval provincialism. In and of itself this may not be a …

… Vickers, the man responsible for security at the House of Commons, with taking down the gunman. Commentators not … only intended to prevent the government from disarming soldiers. Yet the body was unable to pass any new laws to … the Senate with Al Gore’s tie breaking vote, but which died in the House after repeated amendments. In keeping with …

… onto both parties’ national agendas for decades to come and FDR splicing “conservation into the Democratic …

… As any viewer of television news knows, those who comment on the Arab-Israeli crisis offer many different … group continues to indulge in these fantasies, significant compromise will be difficult to achieve.   The principal … over highways connecting their communities, and soldiers in the Israeli army guard the routes and stop …

… storm which these swells...told us in unerring language was coming.” —Dr. Isaac Cline Today, the National Weather … surge, and thirty-three of those sheltering in the house died. The best estimates of the death toll are at least … vanished. At St. Mary’s Orphanage, 90 children and ten nuns died; only three children survived. Beyond the tragic losses …

… of Qing laws prohibiting the drug. After one Chinese trade commissioner captured and publicly destroyed British opium … ship seized by China on suspicion of piracy—reducing its complex causes to only its precipitating event. … events entirely. In the 1950s, for example, observers of communist China described Chairman Mao Zedong ’s campaign to …

… They argue that the Monica Lewinsky matter would never have come up save for the lawsuit filed by Paula Jones. … that the government was 60 percent under the control of the Communists. Kennedy’s speeches condemning the rise of a … to this radical right as well. Kennedy benefited from the comparison. His poll numbers soon rose. The Goldwater …

… to start with: What do Americans fund every year at levels comparable to annual budget of the Pentagon? Answer: the … to be an enormous enterprise; and second, we don't have a comprehensive sense of its history. Until now. Philanthropy … calls "mass philanthropy." Ordinary Americans, not just the super-rich, were encouraged in a variety of ways to …

… U.S. general killed in World War II, are not names that come to mind for most people.   That's because this is not … Indian history, arts and crafts, and the national tragedies of the 19th century. This is important material, but … Piewesta (Hopi) became the first American Indian woman to die in combat. Four months earlier, U.S. Navy Cmdr. John …

… spy. Since then, as this list shows, espionage became more complex and increasingly valuable. The times change, but … Townsend, along with Washington, shared a secret code to communicate that Tallmadge devised. Townsend ran a coffee … avoided detection by faking insanity. After the war, Union commanders praised the intelligence that Van Lew provided …

… less funny than Rogers — to describe the dilemma of the incoming Democratic majorities in both Congressional houses. … of its own internal contradictions. This conclusion has become an orthodoxy in the press. But this consensus seems … groups, as the party has been caricatured by so many commentators, the Democrats in Congress were usually led by …

… former leaders have been brought to account for misdeeds committed while in office. But there are obstacles to trying … to create a South Africa-style Truth and Reconciliation Commission to address this concern.) It also runs the risk … Nikolas K. Gvosdev is a senior fellow for strategic studies at The Nixon Center in Washington and a writer for the …

… behind the tree-lined streets and canals, the cinemas and supermarkets, and the subway – refreshingly cool even during … of Samarkand, and those passengers eager to explore the medieval monuments gather their bags and exit the train. Back … history. The train stops in Urgench, a quiet and comparatively modern city of about 150,000 people. Exiting …