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... question of the decline of American power and the damage to pride associated with it, inseparable in America from the question of American virtue and its fate The problem of power and virtue There ... balancing of tough realism on the one hand, and idealism on the other Of our understanding of the world as it is, and as it ought to be The question, I think, is whether in recent years we have ... started there), but that Americans were as capable of being bad as any other people in the world Carter did not repudiate the myth of American virtue and the American mission, but rather tried...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... to the Cold War and the actions of previous presidents in the light of it The pivotal moral, political and symbolical role of the presidency made it the natural focus of the crisis of faith and ... taking to the streets in protest The virulence and anger of the antiwar protests revealed the depth of betrayal and disappointment felt by youth reared on the American myth, who had imbibed the rhetoric ... victorious and virtuous Part of the legacy of Vietnam, then, was simple damage to pride, but the essential moral legacy was the radical severing of pride and virtue and the problem of how to put them...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... Arkansas to gain the highest 244 Moral capital and the American presidency oYce in the land at the age of forty-eight He was the Wrst baby-boomer president, and the Wrst to be elected in the post-Cold ... of their leaders provided they receive enough from them If so, then what might on the surface have seemed the nadir of the American presidency in the twentieth century, the seedy, squalid, rather ... to the letter of his mandate but not to the spirit of his rhetoric, and the resulting lack of a satisfactory conclusion to the drama he had constructed rubbed the shine from his achievement Americans...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... might join the United States and thus swell the Northern and free states of the Union Cotton interests and trade became the dominant British commercial tie with the United States, and the one great ... previous history, but by the conduct they pursue and the position they maintain among the Powers of the earth Their internal institutions are their own affair; their financial and political arrangements ... statement and analysis in regard to the character of Adams "Mr Adams is son of John Quincy Adams, the fifth P of the U.S., and grandson of John Adams, the second P The grandfather was the first...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 13:20

... them the importance of teamwork on the court They would reveal to me both the simple and profound ways that race and inequality influence how they lived and how they played I would show them the ... the girls’ parents when I was a coach of the girls’ basketball team Since both 24 A Look Through the Hoop boys’ and girls’ parents formed the basketball booster club, the complaint from the girls’ ... off the lights in the gym When the lights went out, the Raiders’ fans cheered, and then the up-tempo music began And now, your Forest County Raiders!” the public-address announcer shouted The...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 01:20

... are the most important factors, whereas to the Americans the setting of the criticism, the distance between themselves and the H, and effect of criticism on the relationship between themselves and ... behavior First, the Vietnamese and the American differ in the ranking of factors affecting their criticizing behaviors To the Vietnamese, the goal of criticizing, the age of the H, and the severity ... to the criticized, saving them from the bad consequences of the offence they committed, and in that way they show their care for the H’s face The results of the study also show that although Americans...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 11:20

... existence depended upon the popularity and the continuation of professional baseball, The Sporting News stressed the importance of the game to the fabric of American society and the integral role baseball ... that he and the other players “played as hard over there as [we] played here” and on remarkably well-maintained fields considering the situation.87 In the European theater, the lateness of the Allied ... Military commanders therefore deemed it essential to increase the level of morale both on and off the battlefield to ensure the optimal performance of the American fighting machine Arguably the greatest...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 10:21

... activists and the love generation of the HaightAshbury and thousands of young men and women from every state of the nation embrace at the gathering of the tribes for a Human Be-In at the Polo ... Starting in the late Twenties (and ending only with their deaths) the two polymaths embarked on a grand tour of the esoteric They chanted and meditated, they counted breaths and tried to shed their ... ancient Greece and the Middle Ages the Rosicrucians, the Alchemists, the Illuminati The lure of higher consciousness had exercised a fascination across the centuries, and whether it was Athenians being...

Ngày tải lên: 31/05/2014, 02:02

... to donate $50 to the neediest girl in the club, and Miss Williams picked out Ayn Ayn thanked them for the money and then went right out and bought a set of black lingerie.”31 Rand’s financial problems ... De Mille, and plans for the movie.42 The screenwriting job was far more lucrative than working in the wardrobe department, and by the end of the year Rand was flush enough to quit work and begin ... freedom Rand paints her death in dramatic detail: “She lay on the edge of a hill and looked down at the sky One hand, white and still, over the edge, and little red drops rolled slowly in the snow,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 23:18

... past the countercultural rebellion of the 1960s and the Vietnam War into the thaw of the 1970s and then to the renewed chill that started in the late 1970s and lasted into the 1980s For the space ... the post-Apollo drawdown and then the remilitarization of space that culminated in the Strategic Defense Initiative And then there is that central event of the last half century, the end of the ... engineers and their relation to scientists and managers.6 The title has two other connotations that represent primary themes of this history The first is the relation between the civil space program and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:49

... have the specie, they would have to suspend their operations On the other hand, if the First Bank wanted to ease credit and expand the money supply, it delayed the return ofthe notes to the state ... the United States 49 The Second Bank and the Panic of 1819 67 Nicholas Biddle and the Second Bank 79 The Jacksonians and the Second Bank 97 The Bank War 121 The Last Years ofthe Second Bank 141 ... book tells the story ofthe First and Second Banks ofthe United States and how they functioned within the American economy These Banks, acting as national and central banks, helped the government...

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2014, 17:19

... Weldon Hammond and Evan Ronald Hammond The hand of the Lord was upon me, and carried me out in the Spirit of the Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, And caused ... caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O ... winds and rain had pelted the valley the night before, there had been a recent stretch of unusually warm weather, and the gravediggers had managed to their work without too much difficulty The old...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:00

... at the decomposition of these effects on self-employment, the picture becomes somewhat more complex In both the 1970s and the 1980s, the detailed sectors of the economy within which there was the ... in self-employment Given the relative economic stagnation in the American economy from the early 1970s into the 1980s, it might be the case that the apparent reversal of the long-term trend in ... preliminary way the plausibility of the postindustrial hypothesis by examining the relationship between changes in the sectoral composition of the labor force and self-employment using the same kind...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20

... legislation and the police The ideal of the one is the good Samaritan, the ideal of the other is the tax-collector The one depends upon the wine and oil of sympathy and human brotherhood; the other ... Germany, Scotland, and Spain The same spirit and vigor that roamed the coasts all the way from Sweden and Norway to the mouth of the Thames, and to the Rhine, the Seine, and to the Straits of ... stormy and the country needed a strong ruler The Hungarians in the southeast, and the Wends, the old Slavonic population of Poland, were pillaging and harrying more and more successfully, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 04:20

... throughout the world He standardized and patented the duckbilled speculum and silver sutures, and combined these tools with the position that he ‘discovered,’ which enabled him to view the pelvis ... reads: Where the love of man is, there is also the love of art He founded the science of gynecology was honored in all lands and died with the benediction of mankind The first surgeon of the ages ... fistula.1 These are small tears inside the vagina, causing urinary incontinence and pelvic discomfort; if these lesions are left untreated, they can spread to the bladder, cervix, and uterus.2 These...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... insignificance And a tithe of the thought and care which are expended in accumulating and investing property on the part of the one, a tithe of the care and thought used on dress on the part of the other, ... demand, and leave off their corsets, the very men who entreated them to so, would at once entreat them to resume them The truth is, that it is not the corsets in themselves that are injurious; they ... the effect of our climate, our free institutions, and the almost universal diffusion of printed matter The remedy lies alone in the hands of the mother, and, where a girl is away from her mother,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:22

... determine the level of necessary 22 • • • • • • MMWR financial support from the federal government needed to control and prevent TB in the United States National reporting, surveillance, and analysis ... through collection and analysis of epidemiologic and other data • Development of policies and procedures and of a plan for controlling TB, on the basis of the assessment of the problem • Assurance of ... organized, the equipment and systems available to them, and the fiscal resources they command) represents the public health infrastructure for TB control The responsibility for TB control and prevention...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... pattern: the recovery from the Great Contraction in the 1930s; the recovery after the recession of the early 1990s and the present recovery The present recovery is strikingly more tepid than the 1990s ... pattern: the recovery from the Great Contraction in the 1930s; the recovery after the recession of the early 1990s and the present recovery The present recovery is strikingly more tepid than the 1990s ... characteristics of the recessions and recoveries Column reports the date of the cyclical peak, as determined by the NBER Column measures the steepness of the drop, and column shows the BORDO AND HAUBRICH...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... going to the higher paying Ph.D Schools and leaving the demand from the other two categories unmet The Ph.D student survey revealed differences between North American and non-North American Ph.D ... questions The Chairman collected these questions and edited and compiled them into draft surveys Draft versions of the surveys were sent to Committee members and several other accounting faculty who then ... percent of the faculty demand for 2005–06 Yet the total demand for experienced Ph.D.s (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors) represents 35.5 percent of the total demand, and demand for experienced...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20

... introduction of the exotic pests including SALB into Thailand Recently, the PQ Act has been revised to widen the scope of the Act and to strengthen the phytosanitary measures and the 2nd Edition of the PQ ... a place approved by the Competent Authority of the importing territory and situated outside the Region and outside the American tropics and any other country in which South American Leaf Blight ... OF THE APPPC Functions of the Commission The function of the Commission shall include: a the determination of procedures and arrangements necessary for the implementation of the Agreement and the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 10:20