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- 1581: Term Limits For Legislators
- ... Counterpoint: Reading in American Government St.Martin's Press, New York: 1995. 208 4 ibid, 208 5 Crane, Ed "Campaign Reforms vs. Term Limits" The Washington Times June 26, 1996 6 Bandow, Doug "The Political Revolution That Wasn't: Why Term Limits Are Needed Now More Than Ever" Policy Analysis No. 259 September 5, 1996 7 ibid 8 Levine, 209 9 O'Connor, Karen and Larry J. Sabato American Government: Roots ... Looks Good to Break Senate Records" November 2, 1996 Found at www.allpolitics.ca Bandow, Doug "Bias for Incumbents" The Washington Times October 17, 1996 www.washtimes-weekly.com/wash_times Bandow, Doug "The Political Revolution that Wasn't: Why Term Limits are Needed Now More Than Ever" Policy Analysis No. 259 September 5, 1996 www.cato.org/pubs/policyanalysis.html "Senate Tackles Term Limits" The Boston Herald April 23, 1996 ...
- 1582: U.S Foreign Policy Toward Jewish Refugees During 1933-1939
- ... American position on the conference and the refugee question in general. He cabled the U.S. State Department expressing his concern, and received an evasive reply from Secretary Hull. Hull explained that it was the French, that had assumed control of the planning of the conference and that he would be advised of their position "in the near future". No reply ever came and on the eve of the conference the ... However British intelligence was the focal point of all news coming out of Occupied Europe. Early reports from aerial reconnaissance, returning soldiers, escaping citizens, prisoners of war, neutrals, as well as reports from Polish, Dutch, French and Czech intelligent services, all reported 'unofficial stories' - the State Department viewed them as rumors - about Nazi plans of extermination12. In May 1942, a report was transmitted to London from the Jewish Socialist Party in ...
- 1583: Global Warming…Fact or Fiction?
- ... EPA, Andre Bernier- Meteorologist, S&EPP and many other environmental organizations. The paper will attempt to show that global warming is not a reality nor is it caused by or a result of the industrial revolution. It will also compare the data presented for the theory of global warming, and the facts against it. The entire project can be viewed online at the following URL: http://www.ameritech.net/users/storm8 ... the other hand, is global warming a theory and a bad theory at that? The hypothesis of this paper is that if any global warming does exist, it is not a result of the Industrial revolution, and overall it will be beneficial to the human race. Why conduct a project on global warming? Because, there are two sides to every story and this is the other side of the global warming ...
- 1584: Robert E. Lee
- ... s leading Federalists. Needless to say, the Lees were an American Political dynasty (Nash 242). Lee's father was General Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee. He had been a heroic cavalry leader in the American Revolution. He married his cousin Matilda. They had four children, but Matilda died in 1790. On her death bed she added insult to injury upon Henry Lee by leaving her estate to her children. She feared ... of men to be soldiers, and had seen many of those thousands killed in battle. Now he wanted to prepare forty of them for the duties of peace (Redmond). Works Citied Brasington, Larry, The American Revolution-an HTML project. Http://odur.let.rug.nl~usa/B/relee/htm, 11/23/97. Brinkley, Alan, American History. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1995. Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. Computer Software. Compton's NewMedia, Inc,1994 ...
- 1585: US Generals Of WWII
- ... the world. (Stone, pg. 57-58) Under Eisenhower’s command, 100,000 American troops and landed in nearly nine sites in North Africa on November 8, 1942. They overwhelmed the Vichy government and seized many French colonial ports in Cassablanca in Morocco and Oran and Algiers in Algeria. Eisenhower hoped he could finish the final steps of his plan within two weeks, which was to move his army to the coastal ... the Axis Powers. (Stone, pg.87-89) George S. Patton was a well-educated man who went to West Point. He was a great athlete, but unfortunately didn’t do so well in Mathematics and French. He participated in the 1912 summer Olympic games where he performed swimming, cross-country running, shooting and riding. In the swimming event, he collapsed from exhaustion and was received by the aid of a boat ...
- 1586: J.D. Salinger
- ... in his works to show happiness. There was lucky underwear in "Soft-Boiled Sergeant." This lucky underwear saves the character in battle and helps him find the love of his life. This character obtains happiness (French 59). Many times Salinger uses odd lucky symbols for the characters to find happiness. The sun is used as a lucky symbol in "The Esme." The character in this story has his life turned around ... controversial way (Hamilton 32). Works Cited "Buddhism" Funk & Wagnall’s New Encyclopedia (1986 ed.), 4, 432-433. . Foskett, S. Bananafish – Characters – FAQ. Concentric Network. 6 February 2000. <slf.gweep.net/~sfoskett/jds/characters/faq,html> French, Warren. J.D. Salinger. New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc, 1963. Green, Becky S. Biographical Sketch. Pennsylvania University. 7 February 2000. <www.pen.eiu.edu/~covgi/biograph.htm> Hamilton, Ian. In Search of J.D. Salinger ...
- 1587: The Role of Decision Making in the Pre-Crisis Period of India (15 March, 1959 - 7 September, 1962)
- ... in a letter to a member of the Chinese authority, that India very well understood the problems China was facing after the prolong suffer and struggle against Japan. He also understood that the successful communist revolution in China added new feeling to the political palette of China. Thus he perceived it as a "mixture of bitterness, elation and vaunting confidence to which the traditional xenophobia and present day isolation from outside ... and start a rebellion. Other Chinese motives underlying the border problem, according to Menon, were firstly that a certain Chinese "despondency" over internal economic problems existed and secondly the youthful, aggressive passion of the Chinese revolution (Langyel, 1962). All through the pre-crisis period Krishna Menon believed that frustration caused by the international isolation imposed on communist China was the factor which aided and guided the formation of the Japanese attitudes ...
- 1588: A Contemplative Look At Henri Matisse
- Henri Émile Benoît Matisse was a French artist, leader of the Fauve group, regarded as one of the great formative figures in 20th-century art, and a master of the use of color and form to convey emotional expression. Matisse was born ... as a rebellious member of his studio classes. Matisse's true artistic liberation, in terms of the use of color to render forms and organize spatial planes, came about first through the influence of the French painters Paul Gauguin and Paul Cezanne and the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, whose work he studied closely beginning about 1899. Then, in 1903 and 1904, Matisse encountered the pointillist painting of Henri Edmond Cross ...
- 1589: The Federalist Papers and Federalism
- ... papers in a single week. An older scholar, John Jay, later named as first chief justice of the Supreme Court, wrote five of the papers. Hamilton, who had been an aide to Washington during the Revolution, asked Madison and Jay to help him in this project. Their purpose was to persuade the New York convention to ratify the just-drafted Constitution. They would separately write a series of letters to New ... Britannica defines Federalism as, "A mode of political organization that unites independent states within a larger political framework while still allowing each state to maintain it's own political integrity" (712). Having just won a revolution against an oppressive monarchy, the American colonists were in willing to replace it with another monarchy style of government. On the other hand, their experience with the disorganization under the Articles of Confederation, due to ...
- 1590: Emilie du Chatelet
- ... and court life. She started studying the works of Leibniz but she then started to analyze the discoveries of Newton. She was extremely success in translating his whole book on the principals of mathematics into French. She also added to this book an "Algebraical Commentary" which very few general readers understood. To realize the significance of her work for future French scholars it is important to understand the social context within which she lived and worked. One of Emilie's most significant tutors was Pierre Louis de Maupertuis, a renown mathematician and astronomer of the time ...
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