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Main Street

By: Sinclair Lewis

...es the permanent Mother Chautauqua, in New York, there are, all over these States, commercial Chautauqua companies which send out to every smallest to... ...l derived from them were: Lincoln was a celebrated president of the United States, but in his youth extremely poor. James J. Hill was the best-known r... ... known to be honest and courteous. London is a large city. A distinguished statesman once 246 Main Street taught Sunday School. Four “entertainers” w... ...reasonable amount of harm by insisting that your na- tive towns and native states are perfect? It’s you who encourage the denizens not to change. They... ...d poetry and music and everything; he spieled like he was a regular United States Senator; and Myrtle—she’s a devil, that girl, ha! ha!—she kidded him... ...h their cigarettes and elf- ish knowledge. When they were most eager about soviets or canoeing, she listened, longed to have some special learning whi...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

... INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES is a publication of the Penn sylvania State University. This Por... ...ransmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , the Pennsylvania State Uni versity, Electronic Classics Series ... ...TH OF OFFICE.........370 INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 3 INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM... ...ry day more necessary as INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 4 well as more dear to me by the addition of habit to inclination... ...the world who scorn our vision of human dignity and freedom. One nation, the Soviet Union, has conducted the great est military buildup in the histor... ...uce the need for it. And this we are trying to do in negotia tions with the Soviet Union. We are not just discussing limits on a further increase of ... ... of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth. Now, for decades, we and the Soviets have lived un der the threat of mutual assured destruction; if e... ...ls of Earth. It would render nuclear weapons obsolete. We will meet with the Soviets, hoping that we can agree on a way to rid the world of the threat... ...the world strong, ever strong, we will con tinue the new closeness with the Soviet Union, consis tent both with our security and with progress. One ...

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Three Soldiers

By: John Dos Passos

...’” “God, that’s news,” cried Andrews. “If he does that he’ll recognize the Soviets,” said Henslowe. “Me for the first Red Cross Mission that goes to s... ... think of it,” said Aubrey, “that means world revo- lution with the United States at the head of it. What do you think of that?” “Moki doesn’t think s... ...t on in the world, Skinny.” “But, Kid, you won’t be able to go back to the States.” “I don’t care. New Rochelle’s not the whole world. They got the mo... ...ere like they did in Russia; then we’d be free. We couldn’t go back to the States for a while, but there wouldn’t be no M.P .’s to hunt us like we wer...

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Best of Four

By: David Retz

...elieves it’s the nation’s next biggest oil find and will enable the United States to stop depending so much on foreign imports from the Middle East (B... ...of Decisions for the Futrue 8 Joseph M. Schifano Besto of Four the United States, “The Arctic Plain will be spared from the greedy hands of oil compa... ...hin fifty miles around, and the landscape is just so big and amazing,” she states (Behr 19). With so much of Alaska’s coast already cleared for oil de... ...e be saved? I believe that if Al Gore is elected presi- dent of the United States, America will be- come a safer and cleaner country. The ques- tion o... ...avorite uncle for the very first time. He came to visit us from the United States. I remember waiting for him with my parents and grandparents at an o... ...r him giving me two packs of bubble gum, which back then were not found in Soviet stores, as well as other “foreign” gifts. We had many relatives and ...

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The Analysis of Mind

By: Bertrand Russell

...r the present we shall do well to dis- miss it from our thoughts. As James states, there is no difference, from the point of view of the outside obser... ...ort of phenomena that bear on our present question is as follows: A person states that his desires are so-and-so, and that it is these desires that in... ...ent of the essential char- acteristic of the phenomena. A person, we find, states that he desires a certain end A, and that he is acting with a view t... ...leasure and discomfort. Of course, “knowledge” is too definite a word: the states of mind concerned are grouped together as “cognitive,” and are to em... ...ect in making a difference between the primary and secondary indifference- states, and this difference itself we define as the “engram” due to the sti... ...u- dition; and political discourses, when we are engaged in show- ing what Soviet government leads to. In all these cases bodily movements (writing or...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...(1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–1998) ... ...5 7.1 First Arrivals in California 215 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States 223 7.3 Assembling the Teams 231 7.4 Final Strategies and Tactic... ...ort in the Congress 419 13.5 Organizing America’s Defenses in the United States 423 Appendix A: Common Abbreviations 429 Appendix B:Table of Names... ...t and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consi... ...nternal and external threats; but because NORAD was created to counter the Soviet threat, it came to define its job as defending against external atta... ... to define its job as defending against external attacks. 96 The threat of Soviet bombers diminished significantly as the Cold War ended, and the numb... ...been preparing in Somalia for another long struggle, like that against the Soviets in Afghanistan, but “the United States rushed out of Somalia in sha... ...e United States rushed out of Somalia in shame and dis- grace.” Citing the Soviet army’s withdrawal from Afghanistan as proof that a ragged army of de... ...xperience for Islamic militancy in the 1980s: the Afghan jihad against the Soviet occupation. By 1998, Bin Ladin had a distinctive appeal, as he focus...

...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation?s capital at a time of great partisan divis...

...adin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation?and Nonadaptation? . . . ...

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