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| | Carroll County, TN Goodspeed Bios |
 | | In September of the same year he resigned, and was appointed to a position on the supreme bench of Tennessee, but resigned in 1868 and returned to private life. | | | He was in this year, after the expiration of his deputyship, elected as magistrate for six years, but resigned to accept the office of sheriff, tendered him by the voters of the county. | | | In 1864 he was appointed by one of the justices of the supreme court of the United States to the office of district attorney for West Tennessee, and was reappointed in 1865 by President Johnson to the same office. |
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| | Politics1 - Guide to the Inactive 2004 Democratic Presidential Prospects |
| | In recent years, Bill Bradley pursued his endorsement in 2000 and some of the NYC Mayoral hopefuls openly courted his backing in 2001. | | | Frequent candidate and purported political cult leader Lyndon LaRouche, 81, was back for an eighth Presidential run in 2004. | | | It took 15 more years -- 1994 -- before he was able to re-start his political career by winning a State Senate seat. |
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| | The War Years: The Battle for the Home Front |
| | The pro-Franco and pro-fascist H.W. Pretis president of Armstrong Cork was listed by Attorney General Jackson as an un-American. | | | Additionally, the pro-fascist group, Christian America was successful in passing right to work laws in several Midwestern and Southern states in the second half of the 1940s. | | | Even more ominous was a threat to sabotage war production and to undermine Roosevelt's prestige unless NAM's demands for taxes to make the poor pay for the war were met. |
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| | Drake University Political Science Home Page |
| | Fourth, a seminar serving as a capstone experience in the senior year is required. | | | Several courses from the Drake University Law School may be used to fulfill major requirements, and the program in Environmental Science and Policy also contributes a number of courses to the majorin Law, Politics, and Society. | | | Approximately half of Drake's political-science majors go on to law school or graduate study. |
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| | Religious matters were the responsibility of the church leaders, although the Court was responsible for declaring days of fasting or thanksgiving. | | | In the early years, the colony had no minister. | | | Every able-bodied man between 16 and 60 was required to serve in the militia. |
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| | Politics1 - Guide to American Political Parties |
| | The SA states that they "oppose the Democrats and Republicans, all capitalist political parties, and all capitalist governments and their representatives everywhere... | | | In the 1998 elections, longtime CPUSA leader Hall actually urged party members to vote for all of the Democratic candidates for Congress -- arguing that voting for any progressive third party candidates would undermine the efforts to oust the "reactionary" Republicans from control of Congress. | | | The Natural Law Party was a New Age entity founded and run by followers of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (the founder of the TM movement -- a movement that some have labeled as a cult). |
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| | Charleston tops list of best-mannered - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics |
| | The city has operated the court for the past two years. | | | However, Judge Michael Molony said Charlestonians tend to be so polite they are sometimes reticent to complain about their neighbors. | | | But again Charleston tops the unofficial list of the best-mannered cities in the United States. |
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| | politics: Definition and Much More From Answers.com |
| | Meaning #2: the study of government of states and other political units | | | Meaning #4: the opinion you hold with respect to political questions | | | The activities or affairs engaged in by a government, politician, or political party: “All politics is local” (Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.). |
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| | Encyclopedia: Hank Aaron |
| | Aaron's jersey number "44" has been retired by both the Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers. | | | He finished 3rd in MVP voting for the 6th time in his career. | | | Milwaukee Brewers (1975 â“ 1976) February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. |
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| | Politics Campaign 2004 |
| | Yet, one only has to recall that one of the nation's greatest "war president," Franklin D. Roosevelt, never served a day in the armed forces. | | | U.S. Navy, Naval Academy graduate, submarine officer, 7 years active duty. | | | We've compiled a side-by-side listing of prominent politicians and their military service histories, including a comparison of the Democratic and Republican tickets. |
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| | ResourceShelf |
| | The list ranks "America's fastest-growing private companies." Resources on the site include the 2003 list in rank order, a searchable database of all lists back to 1982, a six-page report with numerous statistics from the 2003 rankings, and a geographic breakdown of the 2003 list. | | | Shadow TV is a searchable fee-based database that we've mentioned on ResourceShelf several times and demonstrated at numerous presentations over the past couple of years. | | | This is The National Law Journal's 26th annual survey of the nation's largest law firms, covering the period Oct. 1, 2002, to Sept. 30, 2003. |
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| | Politics - Free Encyclopedia |
| | They look at elections, public opinion, institutional activities (how legislatures act, the relative importance of various sources of political power etc), the ideologies behind various politicians and political organisations, how politicians achieve and wield their influence, and so on. | | | Authors of studies of politics have both reflected and influenced the political systems of the world. | | | The justification of the state -- Social contract theories -- Raw is moral philosophy -- Consequentialist justifications of the state -- The purpose of government -- Political virtues |
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| | The Liquid List |
| | Truth in War Act - This law would require that before Congress could declare war (or shortly thereafter in exigent situations), the maximum possible disclosure of information be made to the American people concerning the grounds for military action and the challenges and risks of the proposed operation. | | | Politics: A Democratic National Security Contract With America | | | Decisions to push ahead with antimissile systems were too often based on external, political timetables rather than test results. |
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| | The SF Site: Kim Stanley Robinson Reading List |
| | As well, he was nominated for both the Hugo Award and Nebula Award for his novel The Wild Shore. | | | A native Californian, Robinson traveled and worked in different parts of the world (including Washington, DC and some time in Switzerland with his wife, Lisa, an environmental chemist). | | | Arthur Holywelkin, a brilliant physicist, devoted the last years of his life to creating a strange, beautiful musical instrument called The Orchestra. |
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| | This past weekend, I went back to Case Western Reserve University, where I got my degrees. | | | Haven't been back since my thesis defense, 29 years ago. | | | We made some progress regarding charging for rental listings in NYC, they all want that, and it looks like a small fee, maybe $10 per post, would help them all. |
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| | Politics |
| | Kennedy on the eve of the 1960 election, “I slept with the future president of the United States last night,” to which Mrs. | | | George Bush, on the other hand, suffered few jokes at his expense due to his judicious choice of a running mate. | | | “I told him how much I admired him; his political savvy, his ability to bounce back from adversity. |
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| | Banished Words List :: 2004 |
| | This year, words and phrases were pulled from more than 5,000 nominations - a record. | | | LSSU accepts nominations for the Word Banishment list throughout the year. | | | Word-watchers pull nominations throughout the year from everyday speech, as well as from the news, fields of education, technology, advertising, politics, and more. |
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| | Topica Email List Directory |
| | This list is a successor to the reg.westpapua list which was hosted on GreenNet for the last several years. | | | This list was initiated by TAPOL (The Indonesian Human Rights Campaign, based in the UK, tapol@gn.apc.org). | | | English-Language news and discussion on issues related to politics, human rights, and self-determination for West Papua (Irian Jaya). |
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| | CNN.com |
| | You may also click on a column heading to sort by name, age, state, city or status. | | | All names received through September 19, 2005 are being reviewed and added to the list. |
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| | CNN.com - 'Psycho' tops AFI's thrilling films list - June 13, 2001 |
| | A jury of 1,800 people in the film community voted on the list of American films. | | | The 1973 movie "The Exorcist" was No. 3 on the "AFI's 100 Years... | | | The Alfred Hitchcock film tops a new list released by the American Film Institute, ranking No. 1 on "AFI's 100 Years... |
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| | [SOCALWUG] Mailing List Topics and Politics |
| | This list is not moderated, when you send a message, it's immediately sent to ALL other subscribers. | | | List members, With the elections coming up, we're all going to get excited about our different political views and the candidates that we like and the ones that we dislike. | | | BTW, the next meeting will mark 2 years of SOCALWUG!!! |
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| | [Ngo-list] KARACHI: 40,000 women councillors being trained in politics |
| | KARACHI: 40,000 women councillors being trained in politics Dawn, 4/22/2003 http://www.dawn.com/2003/04/22/local10.htm KARACHI, April 21: The provincial Minister for Population Welfare and Women Development, Dr Saeeda Malik, has said that under a phased programme, some 40,000 women councillors would be imparted training in order to create awareness about women's rights, responsibilities and their role in politics. | | | Speaking at the inaugural session of the three-day training programme, organized jointly by the Ministry of Women Development, UNDP and NORAD, here on Monday, the minister hoped that women councillors would play their role effectively in the political scenario of their respective province after the training. | | | Keeping in mind this fact, he added, the Ministry of Women Development had initiated this training programme under the title of 'W3P' (Women's political participation) project which, in future, would largely help make their participation in the country's politics effective and meaningful. |
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| | Salon.com News The scandal sheet |
| | Here are 34 scandals from the first four years of George W. Bush's presidency -- every one of them worse than Whitewater. | | | Salon Politics: Unflinching daily political news, analysis and commentary. | | | Print it out, send it to Harry Reid, or just read it and weep. |
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| | HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE :: Ten Most Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th Centuries |
| | Each panelist nominated a number of titles and then voted on a ballot including all books nominated. | | | Summary: Marx and Engels, born in Germany in 1818 and 1820, respectively, were the intellectual godfathers of communism. | | | Summary: Alfred Kinsey was a zoologist at Indiana University who, in 1948, published a study called Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, commonly known as The Kinsey Report. |
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| | List of themed timelines: Information From Answers.com |
| | List of ticker-tape parades in New York City | | | Other lists can be found at List of reference tables. | | | You may also want to refer to the general historical timeline which has entries for each millennium, century, decade and year. |
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| | Subscribe to THE LIST gay politics email list |
| | That list ended up numbering in the thousands, and after the trial of Matt's killers was over, I didn't want to lose the power of the online community we'd created together. | | | Who Am I? A gay journalist and political consultant in Washington, DC who cares about gay politics and likes getting involved and making a difference (you can read more about my gay rights campaigns, like StopDrLaura.com, below). | | | All I ask is that you read THE LIST, respond to the calls to action, and ask your friends to subscribe as well. |
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| | News - Invisible beam tops list of nonlethal weapons - sacbee.com |
| | Karcher and other military officials stressed that the device has received interim approvals from international treaty conventions, has twice passed Pentagon legal reviews and will be subject to clear rules of engagement. | | | Senior military officials, who plan to deliver the device for troop evaluation this fall, say years of testing has produced no sign it will lead to health effects beyond perhaps causing skin to temporarily redden. | | | Introduction of such a device in either noncombat or wartime situations could raise thorny questions: Would it be acceptable to inflict so much pain on unruly protesters? |
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| | Project Censored Media democracy in action |
| | #13: Schwarzenegger Met with Enron's Ken Lay Years Before the California Recall | | | Click here to un-subscribe to the Project Censored mailing list |
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| | Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Cars Business :: VISIONS & POLITICS |
| | Being intended to span ten years, the projects could start in 2005 combining the efforts of industry, science, and politics. | | | In selected European cities, pilot sites with hydrogen filling stations and stationary fuel cell applications for the generation of heat and electricity are planned for test and demonstration purposes. | | | Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Cars Business :: VISIONS and POLITICS |
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