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… and Wellesley, Harvard alumni in 1915 introduced the first national multi-year fundraising campaign, administered by … legislative appropriations, such as the G.I. Bill (1944), National Defense Education Act (1957), Higher Education …

… the “Ostpolitik” or eastern policy. This recognized the Soviet Bloc as a political reality while simultaneously … Diplomacy/International Relations …

… Bolivians don’t trust their politicians to do anything with national resources that will benefit the country. Bolivians … populism and a defense of the coca leaf as a sacred national plant. One of this movement’s leaders, Evo Morales, …

… executive, he fought bitterly with Congress to cut the national debt. He famously disliked pomp and circumstance, … only his dressing gown and slippers. It caused an international incident.   Yet Jefferson himself couldn’t resist … pursuit of happiness,” embodied in nothing so much as our national pursuit of real estate, .   We can recognize …

… residents about the current status of a quarantine ( National Park Service ). The gauze mask was another … Global/Transnational …

… to focus on other issues besides its rivalry with the Soviet Union. In fact, Russia today is playing a constructive role …

… center. And yes, by the 1990s, it's going to become a truly national brand in the sense that it's in every single state, … retail model. And then, of course, it became becomes this national brand. The problem, and I'll talk about from the … impact that Walmart's having is this, of course, transnational global network of trade, that our laws can't really …

… a sense that China is under subtle threat from hostile international forces, and that patriotism means defending the … in 1991 the first and greatest of the Communist powers, the Soviet Union, astonishingly annulled itself. The eagerness of … Diplomacy/International Relations …

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… on behalf of a coalition of militant groups called The International Islamic Front for Jihad Against Jews and Crusaders. … In early 2001, when the Bush administration took office national security officials were slow to realize how … Bombings: The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United …

… a difficult first year in office. But Kennedy shifted the national debate by attacking the John Birch Society and its … label. William F. Buckley Jr. and his magazine, “The National Review,” in a 1965 special issue, read the John …

… a striking resemblance to his “southern children.” Other Unionists followed in a similar vein portraying the Confederates and their cause as one of “disunion,” influenced and directed by the devil, while African …

… so long for one of these massive disruptions to erupt on a national scale. A poster from 1942 made by The … more of it. Fixation on growth has been hard-wired into our national policies and personal expectations. Presidential … wonder Americans rarely question this design feature of our national self-perception. During the signing ceremony of S. …

… Middle East is how quickly popular uprisings spread across national borders.  Between January and June 1848, as the …

… highest drug-related death rate in Europe. According to the National Records of Scotland, 1,187 people in Scotland died … House, third from the left. The former headquarters of the National Seamen’s Union are now flats. Although this project diversified the …

… proliferated; millions of Central Eurasians suffered under Soviet and Chinese regimes. To Beckwith, the conquest of … with the collapse of the USSR, and the rise of the European Union as a new peripheral power. In this new period of … an enlightened, liberal confederation like the European Union" (313). In Empires of the Silk Road , Beckwith writes …

… speakers. The controversy today seems to be over white nationalists and some of the ultra, right people, and the … consulting with the campus president and ordered the National Guard to restore order. There was a peaceful … be Monday, May 4, at about noon, students did gather, the National Guard told him that the protest was unlawful under …

… entire Russian athletic federation be suspended from international competition – including, potentially, the 2016  … Russia also to recommend serious action against the International Association of Athletics Federations, which … and the team’s physician John Ziegler were convinced that Soviet weightlifters were gaining an advantage from steroid …

… asking. Kim appears to be employing a dark strain in international diplomacy known as the madman theory, which is most … fight. Nixon aide Leonard Garment gave a similar message to Soviet officials in Moscow, telling them Nixon could be “a … a novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was formerly a national security analyst at Harvard University. …

… in part, by Ohio Humanities, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, … in this content do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. … Global/Transnational …

… for liberty. Henry's and Mason's loss secured the union. Their insistence on individual liberties helped …

… to fight for economic security, especially through unionization. In the 1940s, the fight against fascism abroad … freedom struggle as civil rights activists adopted an international focus, linking the black American experience to … from radical to moderate and from integrationists to nationalists, often disagreed with one another about goals …