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by Thomas Hart Benton
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references,...
by Heinz Duthel
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
I am leaving the toxic orbit of Bilderberg so I can breathe freely. So I can walk down a sidestreet without being followed by plainclothes policemen. I'm tired of men in the lobby, men on the stairs, the same men in different doorways, on different corners wherever I go. Cars pulling away from the...
Fixing American Government
Ending Gridlock and Apathy with a 21st Century Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Transformer le système des Nations Unies
Esquisses pour un monde plus fonctionnel
Language: French
Release Date: May 1, 2017
À problèmes mondiaux, solutions mondiales. Toutefois, les Nations Unies, tels que constituées, ne peuvent résoudre efficacement les nombreux problèmes mondiaux. Le mécanisme décisionnel "un pays, une voix", appliqué dans la plupart des agences de l’ONU, ne reflète pas la répartition plus...
Réfléchissez !
Racisme, antisémitisme, quenelles et autres sujets sensibles...
Language: French
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Extrait "Prononcez à haute voix le mot racisme et prenez une profonde inspiration par le nez. Que sentez-vous ? Rien n'est-ce pas ? Ou du moins rien de particulier. Maintenant, prononcez à haute voix le mot islamophobie et respirez encore...
by Émile de Girardin
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2016
La France républicaine a éprouvé successivement trois formes du gouvernement républicain. Elle a eu, en l’espace de onze ans, la république conventionnelle, la république directoriale et la république consulaire. Quoique l'on ait vu souvent les mêmes hommes...
by Paul Luebke
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
Offering an insightful analysis of North Carolina political trends and personalities, Paul Luebke moves beyond the usual labels of Republican and Democrat, conservative and liberal. In Tar Heel Politics 2000, he argues that North Carolina's real political battle is between two factions of the state's...
Managing America's Small Communities
People, Politics, and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Managing America's Small Communities charts several key aspects of the largely unexamined world of small city management. This book describes the democraphic trends, structural features, executive behavior and service quality among small communities. Are small cities growing, declining or have they...
The Naked Citizen
Notes on Privacy in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
Feel like someone’s watching? You’re probably right. Your anonymity is an illusion.
The trend toward constant surveillance is disturbing.
Supporters often argue, "If you're obeying the law, you have nothing to fear."
But is that true? While many refuse to acknowledge...
by Lucretia Serthra
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014
The social analysis of the e-book comes from the personal experience of Lucretia Serthra, "Transgender Androgynous" of Tourin - Italy and author of this ebook, therefore, the social observation is both masculine that feminine ; from the daily comparison of the 2 observations has gradually...
The Woman and the Dragon
Israel, The Holy Nation Trampled Upon
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalms 91:1-2 The True Interpretation of Revelation 12 Decoded Like Never Before! As persecution and terrorism intensify...
From Religious Empires to Secular States
State Secularization in Turkey, Iran, and Russia
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
In the 1920s and the 1930s, Turkey, Iran and Russia vehemently pursued state-secularizing reforms, but adopted different strategies in doing so. But why do states follow different secularizing strategies? The literature has already shattered the illusion that secularization of the state has been a...
A Caring Jurisprudence
Listening to Patients at the Supreme Court
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 1999
In deciding the abortion and physician assisted suicide cases, a majority of the Justices of the United States Supreme Court drew on medical knowledge to inform their opinions while dismissing the distinctively different knowledge offered by patients. Following the legal norms derived from the ethic...
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Attack on Self Pubs
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013