…time. Despite the historical tendency for lame duck presidential budgets to be treated as scrap paper -- this one won't even be accorded the courtesy of a hearing in House Budget -- there are a few noteworthy proposals and initiatives which…
…usual. For old times sake, here is a great academic essay in the summer 2014 issue of the Journal of the Guilded Age and the Progressive Era focusing on contemporary debates about historical understandings of progressivism. Our work in this…
…Ukraine Crisis Are Misusing History http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28342-how-all-sides-in-the-ukraine-crisis-are-misusing-history Staff, History News Network: Kate Brown is a historian at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County campus…
…the root causes of the refugee crisis remain unaddressed. Against Forgetting: The Phoenix Program and the Awakening of Historical Memory http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/25428-against-forgetting-the-phoenix-program-the-war-on-terror-and-the-awakening-of…
…Europe, the Middle East or the world will be proud of their legacy or historical reputations following what is clearly a humiliatingly inadequate and inept response to ISIS. If there is one purpose for which the United Nations was created…
…Seminar “Cases, Histories, Case-Histories.” Peter Brooks & Robin West The legal “case” would seem to have affinities with the medical and psychoanalytic “case history,” and perhaps also the use of specific cases by historians, or even writers of fiction. What…
…in the nation’s capital and citizens in Vermont will benefit from his unique perspective, witnessing historical events not only through the lens of a camera but filtered through his thoughtful, perspective and compassionate mind.” More information is available here: …
…NASA personnel and other eminent US/UK scientists which will complete my exhaustive 2 year investigation. The production will be a comprehensive, well balanced and seriously minded feature documentary film covering the wider question of historic ufo classification. My aim…
…arguably its best bull market ever. There's historical precedent to believe Hillary -- or any Democrat in the White House -- could deliver even more good times to investors." *NBC News: 2016 Off To Slower Start Than Previous Cycles. Really.
…the cost. The Movie "Exodus" Banned in Morocco, UAE and Egypt for "Historical Inaccuracies" http://truth-out.org/news/item/28314-the-movie-exodus-banned-in-morocco-uae-and-egypt-for-historical-inaccuracies Lizabeth Paulat, Care2: The Ridley Scott film…
…assault on the current bill is simply the latest in a string of attacks on common-sense healthcare reforms during the course of their existence. Here's our "Top 10." Top 10 Historical Chamber Quotes Against Healthcare 10. U.S…
…will circulate to our press list and anyone who asks. HRC will get the question tomorrow evening when she sits on stage with Walter Isaacson at an event for the New York Historical Society. Huma/Dan/Ethan, anything to add…
…Truthout: The economist and author Mark Blyth discusses the historical origins of austerity as an economic idea and the catastrophe of previous attempts to enforce austerity policies. The Moral Trauma of "21st Century Warriors" http://truth-out.org/opinion/item…
…want add the following, based upon Michael Oren's remarkable attack on Tom Friedman and Leon Wieseltier, saying their criticisms resemble historical hatred of Jews. 1. Israel must NEVER become a partisan issue in the U.S. That is a…
…months. The operating assumption of Rove, Gillespie and the other organizers is that despite the historical dominance of Republican fundraising and organizing, the GOP has been outmaneuvered by Democrats and their allies in recent years, and it is time to…
…months. The operating assumption of Rove, Gillespie and the other organizers is that despite the historical dominance of Republican fundraising and organizing, the GOP has been outmaneuvered by Democrats and their allies in recent years, and it is time to…
…> > > Here is a brief explanation of my paper topic and why it interests me. > > > > I would like to analyze the historical precedent in the House and Senate > for unilateral authority to subpoena…
…saying the world opinion is ‘historically tilted against Israel.’” *Articles:* *The Atlantic: “Hillary Clinton: 'Failure' to Help Syrian Rebels Led to the Rise of ISIS”
…regulatory regime that governs banks. Yet it also merits its status as a "banking system" because it performs many of the economic functions historically fulfilled by the banking system and poses similar threats to systemic stability. In situating the shadow…
…The other LMS under consideration is Blackboard, currently in use on Main Campus. Historically, there has been consistent dissatisfaction expressed about that system. Blackboard has apparently been hard at work revamping its platform and adding features that are similar to…