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- 2881: Canada - Of the United States of America
- ... 1867?...We have given up control of our capital markets...This deal sells out our energy, the life blood of this country...The National Energy Board becomes nothing more than a monitoring agency...it is Washington that is taking control of our energy resources...With this deal we have succeeded in the fulfilment of the American Dream! Fifty-four Forty, or Fight! Manifest Destiny! At long last they found a Government ...
- 2882: Manuel Noriega
- ... about secret operations and he was willing to publicize them Bush had to call for action. After many years of failed negotiations calling for Noriega to step down, the American government as best stated by George Bush on December 17, 1989 Enough is Enough (Kempe pg.8). The actual invasion is the most unimportant part of the Noriega story in political terms, even though it involved the sending of 25,000 ...
- 2883: Affirmative Action: Public OPinion vs. Policy
- ... taken by NORC found that around two-thirds of respondents consistently agreed that "people get ahead by hard work (and) a much largerpercentage said ambition" (Lipset 30). In October 1989, poll taken by ABC News-Washington Post, found that 60 percent of whites and 60 percent of blacks agreed with the statements: "if blacks would try harder, they could be just as well off as whites." Conservatives (whites) are overwhelmingly non ...
- 2884: Mark Twain 5
- ... of his father in 1847. Apprenticed first to a printer, he soon joined his brother Orion's Hannibal Journal, supplying copy and becoming familiar with much of the frontier humor of the time, such as George W. Harris's Sut Lovingood yarns and other works of the so-called Southwestern Humorists. From 1853 to 1857, Twain visited and periodically worked as a printer in New York, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Cincinnati ...
- 2885: Martin Luther King Jr. 9
- ... Government officials criticized his stand on Vietnam. Some black leaders felt that King's statements against war dirtied public attention from civil rights. King inspired and planned the Poor People's Campaign, a march on Washington, D.C., in 1968 to dramatize the relationship.
- 2886: Olmstead v. United States (1928)
- ... dealings with members of the Seattle police to secure the release of any of the conspiring parties that might get arrested. Procedural History: Petitioners were convicted in the District Court of the Western District of Washington for conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act. The conviction was upheld upon appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The case was granted writ of certiorari to the US Supreme Court. Legal Issue ...
- 2887: Greenspan - The Case for the Defense
- ... this phrase countless times and explains to the reader that he will not allow his moral beliefs to conflict with the path of justice (delicately and persuasively explained by both Greenspan and the co-author, George Jonas in Parts Four, Five, and Six of the novel). Chapter 13, Playing God, emphatically displays Greenspan's concern with the treatment of his clients and the decision to push the client until he can ...
- 2888: Crude Operatons - Oil And The Environment
- ... Ccean Protection." Environmental News Network. URL:http://enn.com/enn-news-archive/1998 (21 May 1998). Gorman, Martha. Environmental Hazards: Marine Pollution. Santa Barbra: ABC-CLIO, 1993. Oil Spills: Just a Cost of Doing Business. Washington D.C.: The Wilderness Society, 1991. Onishi, Normimitosu. "Nigeria Combustable as Sout's Oil Enriches North." The New York Times Online. URL:http://nytimes.com/ (18 Oct. 1998). Rowell, Andrew. "Crude Operators: the Future of ...
- 2889: Dynamic Change In The U.S.
- ... and of the generators for generating the necessary electric current. In 1882, he developed and installed the worlds fist large central electric-power station, located in New York City. However, after Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse created the alternating-current system, Edisons invention of the direct current was forced to take a back seat. In 1887, Edison moved his laboratory from Menlo Park, New Jersey, to West Orange, New ...
- 2890: The Monitor and the Virginia
- ... the Virginia was taken out of the action by a fire on-board. She was able to make it to shore and off-load her crew but the burnt out wreckage proved unsalvageable. After visiting Washington the Monitor was steaming her way back along the coastline when she was over taken by a storm, luckily her crew was placed safely aboard a vessel close by, but she sunk clear to the ...
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