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...d out of the Simpson household in July 1936. Nor was Wallis the Prince's first American liaison. He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, ... ...he goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdication. The European and American press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the ... ...sts, it is not futile to continue to look for Atlantis. http://dmoz.org/Science/Social_Sciences/Archaeology/Alternative/Lo st_Civilizations/Atlan... ...ser/gr/public/bh_home.html Bolivar, Simon Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is a Latin American folk hero, revered for having been a revolutionary free... ...tp://wekker.seagull.net/bolivar/biograf_menu.html Bra Mary Phelps Jacob - a rich socialite - received the first patent for a bra in 1914. Her cor... ...tain" it, i.e., limit it to the 15 states where it had already existed. Most of the Democrats accepted this solution. This led to a schism in the... ..."discipline" the workforce in the plantations - but also targeted Republicans. The Democrats changed their name after the war to the Conservative P... ...99 and 1906 Gorky lived in St. Petersburg and participated in the activities of the Social Democratic Party. When it split in 1903, he, indeed, supp... ... served a short sentence for tampering with a jury and for criminal contempt. The Democrats failed to capitalize on the affair and lost the presid...
...nemployment A First Draft Report Presented to the Minister of Labour and Social Policy By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Formerly Economic Advisor to the Gover... ...efits not limited in their duration. In most of these, countries, though, social welfare payments replace unemployment benefits following the prescr... ...s new employment – or if he or she is a recipient of welfare payments and social benefits through the Employment Bureau. This is much like the very ... ...fits through the Employment Bureau. This is much like the very successful American and British schemes of “Welfare to Work”. I recommend linking ... ...re is 10% and in Ireland – 3%. In each 5-year period only 25% of low paid Americans are in a poor family at some point (the figure is 10% in the UK)... ...ar programs were adopted in other countries. In Sweden in 1944 the Social Democrats published a document somewhat similar to the British White Paper,... ...fits through the Employment Bureau. This is much like the very successful American and British schemes of “Welfare to Work”. We will link the siz...
... 2 The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues Seymour H. Fine With Foreword by Philip K... ... by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE MARKETING OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 FOREWORD 6 PREFACE 7 GLOSS... ...TS 3 FOREWORD 6 PREFACE 7 GLOSSARY 9 INTRODUCTION 10 1 THE NATURE OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 12 ORIGINATION, MATURATION AND ADOPTION OF IDEAS: A... ...to The New State of the Economy (Allvine and Tarpley 1977), Philip Kotler wrote: Americans will have to pay more attention to resource conservation... ...lives. (p. xiii) In the book the authors succinctly speak of reformulation of the American Dream such that our society will have “to expect less in... ...intended to be fruitful and multiply ("Save the Whales" 1979): The materialistic American dream, while dominant, is not universal. Young adults sh... ...ivated the rumor. But instead of saying candidly, "I hate Russia," or "I hate the Democrats," the rumor spreader seized upon a story that would reli...
...it dazzled his readers. Besides flourishing in the arts, society, and social life, China also boasted: Paper currency. An efficient posta... ...t were confined almost entirely to the clergy and spawned no wide ranging social movements, such as the one developed in the later Italian Renaissan... ... more likely stemmed from his encounters with sailors who had touched the American continent. In his revealing COD: A Biography of the Fish that ... ...fisherman kept secret their profitable catches of cod on regular trips to American waters. Mongols fostered exchange of ideas and inventions The ... ...its strength in a righteous fight. By Anonymous, from MacKellar’s “The American Printer” 1887 1... ...de of industrial capitalism. the ―divine art‖ helped them escape the low social status traditionally assigned to the mercenary trade. Fonts more e... ...ugh, did not come unstuck so easily. The Harrison-Reid ticket lost to the Democrats‘ ticket that Grover Cleveland headed. Mark Twain backs rival typ...
... II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United States I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam and Lib... ...pire V. The Democratic Ideal and New Colonialism VI. Add Me to the List VII. The American Hostel VIII. The Semi-failed State The War in Afghan... ...sons XIV. The Iraqi and the Madman XV. Just War or Just a War? The Roots of Anti-Americanism By: Dr. Sam Vaknin The United States is one of the... ...kets, political scams, human rights violations, technological setbacks, and rising social tensions have revealed how rotten and inherently contradi... ...ings. It is, therefore, not the USA's intrinsic nature, nor its self-perception, or social model that I find most reprehensible - but its actions, ... ...stition, prejudice, conspicuous religiosity, intolerance, philistinism, and lack of social solidarity. Its religiosity is overt, aggressive, virulen... ...more than they receive. In recognition of the U.N.'s crucial role, several liberal Democrats have entered legislation to create a "permanent U.N. s...
...G ELDERLY ........................................................ 33 U.S. SOCIAL SECURITY ............................................................. ...China but in the late 90s it had been granted a freedom to experiment with social and political policies and with technology. Its progress has been ... ...ghts‟, that are generally based on individual selfishness rather than the social good, are at least in part responsible for the over two million pri... ...or strawberries. 9 ―World cotton prices have never been lower but American cotton farmers earn nearly twice as much for their crops because... ... ―When President Bush asked for $120 billion to continue the war in Iraq, Democrats added $3.7 billion to the bill for their pork barrel interests.... ...fe by the Chinese or the realities of the ill-conceived war in Iraq for the Americans and British—it doesn‟t take long for the truth to be known. The... ...t take long for the truth to be known. The ruling group whether Communists, Democrats, Tories, Republicans or Labour has to adjust to the realities o... ... price of their exports up. The Chinese yuppies are following the American way of pursuing money and the things it can bring—less free time... ... fundamentals are there, the System comes into being.‘ (3) The more mature democrats realize that there has to be an element of love, of caring for ...
........................................................................ 124 SOCIAL CONCERNS—DO UNTO OTHERS ............................................... ........................................................................ 243 SOCIAL QUESTIONS ............................................................. ...s losing one‘s job. Sex makes us happier, as does enjoying one‘s job. The Americans, who spend much more time working are much higher on the happine... ...ed at home, in your neighborhood or in school is the truth, divine truth. Americans eat with their forks in their right hands, Europeans with the for... ...h is wrong in the other‘s eyes. My habits are right, my beliefs regarding socialism or free enterprise, appropriate dress, how to raise children, or... ...ies ate their meals together. She was appalled by the poor manners of the American students. Her mother had taught her good table manners at home, r... ... ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a totalitarian dictatorship. And while totalitarianism isn‘... ...lar vote as every other democracy does, if the Supreme Court had had more Democrats than Republicans, or if Al Gore‘s brother had been the governor ... ... 5% Protestant, the government had a hard sell!‖ —―In the U.S., Democrats backed a measure to require health insurers to pay for contracep...
............................................................. 10 ECONOMY AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS............................................................... ...t isn’t fair. But then as my grand dad said, ‘things are never fair.’ Our American bodies are well fed, some of our minds are well read, we hold the ... ...ople in the world have access to only a total of a gallon of water a day. Americans use three gallons just to flush a toilet. Add in drinking and coo... ... is the conundrum of poor uneducated people. The democratic ideal and the socialistic goal is to equalize opportunities and benefits. This means red... ...ocracy, while cumbersome, was more efficient than was Mao‘s state planned socialism. ―The high caste people were capable of high levels of ed... ... global IT network for decades and are rated at least as effective as the American and European hardware and software developers. The per capita inc... ...it was all political and so was ‗tainted‘ because it was instigated by the Democrats. The truth was that a bi-partisan committee of eight Republicans... ... The truth was that a bi-partisan committee of eight Republicans and four Democrats had unanimously voted to conduct the investigation. The essentia...
... is on the warpath again. I heard him shouting up and down the halls that the American Bishops were trying to rewrite Church Doctrine again.” Ignor... ...edo momentarily, but then he quickly reminded himself that this was the first American Pope in history, and more importantly the first one of Jewish... ...Not only because he had been newly appointed, but primarily because he was an American Cardinal, and the mood in the Vatican was to return the Papac... ...sn't explain how you and the Senator got together. You have been ripping into Democrats for years, and now you join forces with them. It will bring a... ...t is this the only issue you intend to run on? The country is rift with other social and economic problems, from unemployment to deep budget cuts th... ...The money that we as a nation are wasting on drugs can be used for education, social programs, and alternative training for Americans who have been ... ...nclude by making a final statement: We will always have controversial issues; social, political, and economic problems to solve. And I believe that t...
...ods of operation from the general landscape of mayhem, crime, disintegration of the social fabric, collapse of authority, social anomie, terror and ... ...andsome world media coverage) and kidnapping for ransom (like the kidnapping of the American Protestant Missionary Ellen Stone - quite a mysterious ... ...in and Germany were engaged in a naval arms race which depleted the coffers and the social cohesion of both. Italy declared war on Turkey in 1911 an... ...e conspired with a global economic crisis to make him a hated figure, even by Serb Democrats. Days before his death, he earnestly considered to ret... ...ad no coherent national agenda bar the mass slaughter of the Serbs. Thus, it was a social movement of the dispossessed, a cesspool of discontent an... ... of national defence and foreign affairs. The Serbs were now disgruntled. The Serb Democrats felt abandoned and betrayed by Macek and his Faustian ... ...d with its self-important figurehead (for instance, in September 1992). Successive American administrations funnelled money into the province and w... ... was all but ignored in these events. Rugova was not. He was often consulted by the American negotiators and treated like a head of state. The messa...
...t it dazzled his readers. Besides flourishing in the arts, society, and social life, China also boasted: Paper currency. An efficient posta... ...t were confined almost entirely to the clergy and spawned no wide ranging social movements, such as the one developed in the later Italian Renaissan... ... more likely stemmed from his encounters with sailors who had touched the American continent. In his revealing COD: A Biography of the Fish that Ch... ...fisherman kept secret their profitable catches of cod on regular trips to American waters. 13 Som... ...its strength in a righteous fight. By Anonymous, from MacKellar‘s ―The American Printer‖ 1887 1... ...le, printers‘ connection with the ―divine art‖ helped them escape the low social status traditionally assigned to the mercenary trade. Fonts more e... ...ugh, did not come unstuck so easily. The Harrison-Reid ticket lost to the Democrats‘ ticket that Grover Cleveland headed. Mark Twain backs rival typ...
... 310 How Change is Corrupted Pg 316 The Effect of Reverse Pyramidality as a Social Dynamic of Accumulation Pg 318 Glorification Pg 321 The Fiv... ...tion of Wealth Pg 332 The Accumulation of Power Pg 334 The Accumulation of Social Standing Pg 334 The Accumulation of Ownership Pg 343 The Acc... ...ove, Courage and Honesty Pg 883 The Triality of the Human Condition Pg 888 Social Dynamics of Separation Pg 889 Punishment Pg 892 Choice and W... ...ew lions? When there were millions of grazing animals? Why didn’t the North American natives colonize the land where millions of bison lived? It ... ...hapter Three: Summary of Hominid-Human development 205 The earliest North American cultures invented bone-tools and flint tools by themselves. B... ...plitting with crude stones as the first form of stone technology. After North American humans began splitting Mammoth-bones: did they start evolving... ...the Republican Party’s candidates are more energetic, and aggressive than the Democrats? They have more to lose if the wrong person gets into power....
...onstitutes "just killing" is a matter for an ethical calculus in the framework of a social contract. But does A's right not to be killed include the... ...ght to euthanasia, to have one's life terminated at will, is restricted by numerous social, ethical, and legal rules, principles, and considerations... ...but this right is not automatic, nor is it all-encompassing. III. Abortion and the Social Contract The issue of abortion is emotionally loaded and ... ...de and supersede one's moral obligations towards non- affiliated humans. Thus, an American's moral obligation to safeguard the lives of American f... ...igation to save the lives of innocent civilians, however numerous, if they are not Americans. The larger the number of positive self-definitions I ... ...ical Islamists are now advocating the mass slaughter of Westerners, particularly of Americans and Israelis, regardless of age, gender, and alleged c... ...he "old, safe hands" are former communists disingenuously turned socialists turned democrats turned capitalists. As even revolutionaries age, they ...
...ecurities industry worldwide is constructed upon the quicksand of self-delusion and socially-acceptable confabulations. These serve to hold together... ...f sales and marketing including: market penetration targets, profiles of potential social and economic categories of clients, sales promotion metho... ...urs fail - in knowing when to let go. Return The Myth of the Earnings Yield In American novels, well into the 1950's, one finds protagonists us... ... the national economy and the very fabric of society and incur grave political and social costs. There are two types of bubbles. Asset bubbles of ... ...all but impossible. There is no telling what were the contributions of drug barons, American off-shore corporations, or European and Japanese tax-ev... ...ten end up fostering a bubble. South Korean chaebols, Japanese keiretsu, as well as American conglomerates frequently used these cheap funds to prop... ...the SEC is always a political figure. Two of the five SEC Commissioners are always Democrats, two Republicans, and the Chairman belongs to the poli...
... Uni versity. He was also required to maintain a rigorous teaching schedule in American Indian Culture and Artifacts. In addition, he had contracte... ...est. He of ten felt dumb in her presence when she started talking about Native American history. But right now all he could feel was how much he mi... ...m of a necklace draped smoothly just above her breast. A row of square, silver American Indian amulets diagonally circled her waist from the top of... ...without any major delays. The President can't afford a hole in his Cabinet. The Democrats are biting at his heels." "Are there any suspicions about ... ...n this. We're talking about explosive stuff here, no pun intended. But, if the Democrats get wind of this, we're going to sink like the Titanic, an... ...om looking like a co conspirator." And then added, snippily, "And head-off the Democrats from pushing for a Special Prosecutor." "Are you sure you'... ...dically, scientifically, and technically. The President, myself, and a staff of social, environ mental, and engineering scientists have been meeting...
...erstand the connection between the ac- tions of two demented criminals and Americans in general, but it didn’t occur to her to challenge Roger’s wisdo... ... as a nanny. He’s an aero- nautical engineer, and was poached by the North Americans 47 A COURAGEOUS BATTLE back in the fifties. They moved to Toront... ...t was an effort, at first, for Lacey to feel comfortable in such an active social life. She lived under cover of Jake’s easy sociability, always letti... ...r Conrad Black was guilty, what Tony Blair would do in retirement, whether Americans would ever elect an African-American president, and on and on, wi... ...alf his age, and then had divorced her and taken up with a forty- year-old social worker, his new wife, Amy. “You know, I found out that the young bro... ...ardiac medi- cine, the poor state of his hedge fund, the disaster that the Democrats were foisting on the American public, and his irri- tation at old... ... Jocelyn_Downie/index.php 307 A COURAGEOUS BATTLE JOANE MARTEL, School of Social Work, Pavillon Charles-de- Koninck, Rm. 5444, Université Laval, Lava...
... schools, and their adherents : Republican, Conservative, National Liberal, Social Democ- racy (where, as in continental Europe, it is organized as ... ...ublican form of government, a true democrat and a con- servative statesman, socialism as an economic panacea, the ~ - 6 The University of Chicago ... ...rs: Black Friars, Dominican, Jesuitism. 9. The proper (official) titles of social, religious, educa- tional, political, commercial, and industrial ... ...r (German), Revolution (French), Revolutionary War or War of Independence (American), Whiskey Insurrection (American), Civil War (American), War of... ... (for illustrations of these see 260-63) : The Men Who Made the Nation; The American College-- Its Past and Presmt; the Report of the Committee of N... ..." as part of the title, unless necessary to the sense: the Forum, the North American Review, the Chicago Tribune; but: The World To-Day.) NoTE.-T~~... ...before the publication of Spencer's book.-EDITOR.] "These [the free-silver Democrats] asserted that the present artificial ratio can be maintained ...
...United Arab Emirates UK United Kingdom US United States USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union) YAR Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) ... ...% industry and commerce, 38% other (1978) Government Official name: People's Socialist Republic of Albania Type: Communist state Capital: Tirane Admin... ...stricts); 691 communes Legal system: based on French and Is- lamic law, with socialist principles; new constitution adopted by referendum No- vember 1... ...ces Member of: FAO, G-77, GATT, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAC, ICAO, IDA, IDE Inter-American Development Bank, IFAD, IFC, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, INTELSAT, INTER... ... Europe, DAC, ECE, EFTA, EMA, ESRO (ob- server), FAO, GATT, IAEA, IDE Inter- American Development Bank, IBRD, ICAC, ICAO, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, In... ...ICOM, CDB, Common- wealth, FAO, G-77, GATT (de facto), IBRD, ICAO, IDE Inter-American De- velopment Bank, ILO, IMF, IMO, INTERPOL, ITU, NAM, OAS, PAHO... ...RAD), Jean Lecanuet; Republicans (PR), Francois Leotard; Cen- ter for Social Democrats (CDS), Pierre Mehaignerie; Radical (RAD), Andre Rossi- not; lef... ... Dail Fianna Fail, 81 seats (44.1%); Fine Gael, 51 seats (27.1); Progressive Democrats, 14 seats (11.8%), Labor Party, 12 seats (6.4%); Workers' Party... ...l Union (SWANU), Moses Katjiuongua; South-West African People's Organization Democrats (SWAPO-D), Andreas Shipanga; South-West African National Party ...
............................................................ 273 CHAPTER XIV: AMERICAN HOTELS............................................................... ...o believe in the one or in the other. For myself, I have much faith in the American character, but I cannot believe either in Washington City or in th... ...ood sense to be guided in civil matters by men who had studied the laws of social life and the theories of free government. He was justus et tenax pro... ...” and I must say she was very nice, pretty, and clean. I have always found American sailors on their men- of-war to be clean and nice looking—as much ... ...eir Northern brethren. They and their fami- lies had been more addicted to social pleasures. They are the descendants of the old English Cavaliers, wh... ...glish money. Russia and England are not more unlike in their political and social feelings than are the real slave States and the real free-soil State... ...he record which has been made of his public misdeeds. He is decried by the Democrats because he is a Republican, and by the anti-abolitionists because... ...ther of those politi- cians in the States who have since taken the name of Democrats, and in accordance with whose theory it has come to pass that eve... ...ct that many Senators, especially those who have been sent to the House as Democrats, do allow the State legislatures to dictate to them their votes, ...
...THE POST-OFFICE .................................................................................................................... 273 CHAPTER XIV: AMERICAN HOTELS................................................................................................................. 290 CHAPTER XV: LITERATURE ........................................................................