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Interfaith Advocacy

The Role of Religious Coalitions in the Political Process

by Katherine E. Knutson
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014

Using the historic Minnesota state government shutdown of 2011 as a backdrop, Interfaith Advocacy describes the work of the Joint Religious Legislative Coalition, an interfaith advocacy group that brings together leaders from Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim traditions to advocate on behalf...
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by Heinz Duthel
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013

Secret Intelligence Service Margaret Thatcher Counterintelligence Intelligence agency Coup d'état Espionage Counter-terrorism CONTENTS Government of the United Kingdom Signals intelligence Cryptanalysis Intelligence assessment National security Defense (military) Intelligence analysis Crisis...
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Illegal Drug Trade

The War on Drugs

by Heinz Duthel
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013

Illegal drug trade The illegal drug trade is a global black market, dedicated to cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of those substances which are subject to drug prohibition laws. Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license, of many types of drugs by drug prohibition...
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War in Afghanistan is a lost cause.

Corruption a way of life in Afghanistan

by Heinz Duthel
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013

Over USD4 bn in cash flies out of Kabul Corruption a way of life in Afghanistan America is performing its familiar role of propping up a dictator Afghan Puppet, President Hamid Karzai, more corrupt then tall. US forces were participating in a civil war in Vietnam while claiming they...
Cover of Unlikely Liberal: Sarah Palin's Curious Record as Alaska's Governor
by Matthew Zencey
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012

How much do you really know about former Alaskan governor Sarah Palin? The revelations in Matthew ZenceyÆs account of her tenure will surprise you. Although Palin is widely seen as a conservative social ideologue, her political career in Alaska was marked by a progressive approach that is at odds with...
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by Anton Casian
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2015

This paper (i) explores #50 positive goals of world state and (ii) provides a point of reference for those who seeks positive goals of world state.  At world level there are paper with positive goals, but there is no paper that gather and explore in-extenso the positive goals of world state. The...
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by John McCoist
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2012

What turned Iraq war veteran Tim McVeigh from patriotic soldier to a man who considered his own government, Americas biggest enemy. He commited the worst home terror act in American history, which shook the nation to its core. Waco and Ruby ridge were catalysts which pushed Mcveighs conceptions that...
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Liberty's Nemesis

The Unchecked Expansion of the State

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Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016

If there has been a unifying theme of Barack Obama’s presidency, it is the inexorable growth of the administrative state. Its expansion has followed a pattern: First, expand federal powers beyond their constitutional limits. Second, delegate those powers to agencies and away from elected politicians...
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The California Republic

Institutions, Statesmanship, and Policies

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Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2003

Even before its budget crisis and recall election, California held a unique position in the United States. Often lauded as having the fifth largest economy in the world, California leads the nation in other measures as well, particularly cultural and political trends. But were it an independent state,...
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Eurasian Economic Union

The new Power: banking, insurance, foreign exchange market, stock market

by Heinz Duthel
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014

Eurasian Economic Union The Competences of the Eurasian Economic Commission The Competences of the Eurasian Economic Commission are defined in the Article 3 of the Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Commission dated November 18, 2010. All the powers of the Customs Union's Commission have...
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The Executive Branch of the Federal Government

Purpose, Process, and People

by Brian Duignan
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009

The founders of the Constitution created the office of the President to be the Chief Executive of the United States, as well as an important figure the nation could turn to. This book covers the role and duties of the executive in the office of President, describing how those duties have changed and...
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The Wages of Sickness

The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America

by Beatrix Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2003

The Clinton administration's failed health care reform was not the first attempt to establish government-sponsored medical coverage in the United States. From 1915 to 1920, Progressive reformers led a spirited but ultimately unsuccessful crusade for compulsory health insurance in New York State. Beatrix...
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by John J. Dinan
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016

For too long, the American constitutional tradition has been defined solely by the U.S. Constitution drafted in 1787. Yet constitutional debates at the state level open a window on how Americans, in different places and at different times, have chosen to govern themselves. From New Hampshire in 1776...
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by David Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011

I have written this book as a way to vent my frustrations and anger caused by the way our federal government looks upon and treats the average citizens of this country. We are nothing but pawns that are intended to serve the wealthy. They spy on us using cameras on just about every corner as well...
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