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... they can even change their representatives (though the rate of turnover in the US Congress in the last two decades is lower than it was in the las... ...t also encompass the likes of an increasingly-Muslim Turkey? Is it a geographical (continental) entity or a cultural one? Is enlargement a time bom... ...s rooms of the White House. He lied to his family, to his aides, to the nation, to Congress…" DC: "For what purpose do you enumerate them?" AC: "... ...?" AC: "Because it is one thing to lie to your family and another thing to lie to Congress. A lie told to the nation, is of a different magnitude ... ...s an uncommon criminal. The shattering discovery about Clinton is that he is human. Congress chastises him not for having done what he did – in this... .... Nor are the "left" and "right" ideologically monolithic and socially homogeneous continental movements. The central European left is more preoccu... ...ts of the Big Powers, establish their borders of expansion in Europe, and create a continental "balance of deterrence". For a few decades it proved... ...on" separate from the EU. It is all still the same tiresome and antiquated game of continental Big Powers. Even Britain maintains its Victorian pos... ...ent intercourse between its constituents - the Anglo- Saxons (USA and UK) versus the Continentals ("Old Europe" led by France and Germany) - revealed...

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...to order more copies of this book please call (800) 275-2606. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Amos, Wally. Man with no name: tu... ...ople-Df course! I was introduced to, Keith Howe, the training director of Continental Cable Television Company who invited me to speak at their annu...

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...ent gave his inau gural address before a joint session of the two Houses of Congress assembled inside the Senate Chamber. FELLOW C ITIZENS OF THE S... ...sident Washington’s second oath of office was taken in the Senate Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia on March 4, the date fixed by the Continent... ...e Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia on March 4, the date fixed by the Continental Congress for inaugurations. Before an assembly of Congressmen... ... Congress Hall in Philadelphia on March 4, the date fixed by the Continental Congress for inaugurations. Before an assembly of Congressmen, Cabinet of... ...ll of the House of Representatives in Federal Hall before a joint session of Congress. WHEN IT WA S FIRST PERCEIVED, in early times, that no middl... ...tier in a single day, it was then certainly foreseen by some who assisted in Congress at the formation of it that it could not be durable. Negligence ...

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... the case, none of which, in the common vernacu- lar versions (English and Continental), is at all intelligible. The elements in the case are three: t... ...m Great Britain, its annual bal- ance-sheet, by comparison with those from continental Eu- rope, would show a large excess. At the time of hearing thi... ...of Europe by war upon a colossal scale, and by our councils in the general congresses of Christendom. Such a review would amply justify the traveller’... ...ransfer the trust, that he should rally his enegies in- stantly: for a new Congress was even then assembling. There was no delay open to him by the na...

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...Mine at least, weary nobody; which is more than can be always said for the continental versions. On a night in the year 1592, (but which night is a se... ...rely martial series of portraits, or any gallery of statesmen assembled in congress, except as regards one or two leaders; for defunct major-generals,... ...s of wars, it will become possible to erect a real Ar- eopagus, or central congress for all Christendom, not with any commission to suppress wars,—a p... ...ion that the mere delay, involved in the waiting for the solemn opinion of congress, would always be friendly to pacific councils. But would the belli... ...nations to deal with as they please, there is a tolerable certainty that a congress sincerely pacific would cut it up by the roots. It is a cause noti... ...spontaneously arise. Now, this cause of war could and would be healed by a congress, and through an easy reform in European diplo- macy.* *One great n...

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... alone. The persons who now govern the resolutions of what they call their continental congress, feel in themselves at this moment a degree of importa... ...persons who now govern the resolutions of what they call their continental congress, feel in themselves at this moment a degree of importance which, p... ...fferent people, perhaps, who, in different ways, act immediately under the continental congress, and five hundred thousand, perhaps, who act under tho... ...le, perhaps, who, in different ways, act immediately under the continental congress, and five hundred thousand, perhaps, who act under those five hund... ...han two millions of people, and, according to the accounts laid before the congress, the twelve associated provinces of America contain more than thre...

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... Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is a... ...ill you will allow me to hope that this might put it close to the year 2100. Congress periodically considers legislative proposals that would allow th... ...ere. Later in the book I will give other examples. YOU’LL GET MY LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WHEN . . . Go to the Library of Congress catalogue. It is online... ...es unless you are an accredited film scholar). I was searching the Library of Congress catalogue online one night, track- ing down a seventy-year-old b... ...ssumption that all the works of literature were not merely in the Library of Congress, but actually on the Net: available to anyone with an Internet c... ... of blank DVDs you can have the entire history of weather records across the continental United States. European countries, by contrast, typically cla...

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...confessed later that Marx was in the right. He became a member of the Slav Congress in Prague, where he vainly endeavored to promote a Slav insurrecti... ...t ideas. Originally it was by no means wholly Socialist, but in successive Congresses Marx won it over more and more to his views. At its third Congre... ...le following in French-Switzerland, France, Spain and Italy. At the fourth Congress, held at Basle in September, 1869, two currents were strongly mark... ...tional. The final suppression of Bakunin’s faction occurred at the General Congress of the International at the Hague in 1872. The meeting-place was c... ...ter the war, some such means of expression as it found before in Socialist congresses. By this time Bakunin’s health was broken, and except for a few ... ...h almost single-handed in the British Press has kept creditably abreast of Continental Syndicalism, thus clearly set forth the significance of the Gen...

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...ons of imminent danger induced the people of America to form the memorable Congress of 1774. That body recommended certain measures to their constitue... ...heir efforts to pursuade the people to reject the advice of that patriotic Congress. Many, indeed, were deceived and deluded, but the great majority o... ...nd happy they are in reflecting that they did so. They considered that the Congress was composed of many 12 The Federalist Papers wise and experience... ...en induced the people to rely greatly on the judgment and integrity of the Congress; and they took their advice, notwithstanding the various arts and ... ...om it. But if the people at large had reason to confide in the men of that Congress, few of whom had been fully tried or generally known, still greate... ...ith one another. Notwithstand- ing their true interest with respect to the continental nations was really the same, yet by the arts and policy and pra... ...racies, we should be, in a short course of time, in the predicament of the continental powers of Eu- rope —our liberties would be a prey to the means ...

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...of Concord and Lexington, he went with a Connecti- cut company to join the Continental army, and was present at the battle of Bunker Hill. He served u... ...lieve, never attended any other institution of learning—have held seats in Congress, and one, if not both, other high offices; these are Wadsworth and... ...omas L. Hamer, one of the ablest men Ohio ever produced, was our member of Congress at the time, and had the right of nomination. He and my father had... ..., infantry and cavalry tac- tics, and conduct. Early in the session of the Congress which met in Decem- ber, 1839, a bill was discussed abolishing the... ... annexation of Texas was at this time the subject of violent discussion in Congress, in the press, and by indi- viduals. The administration of Preside... ...called. The climate was delightful. Near the close of the short session of Congress of 1844-5, the bill for the annexation of T exas to the United Sta...

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...before. Judging from the kind of men sent to the State legislatures and to Congress, the fact that certain things are forbidden does not mean that the... ...k. In spite of the professions often made, most men have a poor opinion of congressmen and legislators, and feel that their own con- science is a much... ...y started out with an equipment no better. These may be busi- ness men and congressmen and deacons in the church. While we do not know and cannot know... ...ts treatment is studied the less faith men have in punishment. England and Continental Europe are often pointed to as examples of sure and speedy just...

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...re the wrongs inflicted on the Duke of Oldenburg, the nonobservance of the Continental System, the ambition of Napoleon, the firmness of Alexander, th... ... to produce that movement and war: reproaches for the nonobservance of the Continental System, the Duke of Oldenburg’s wrongs, the movement of troops ... ...e great points and with tranquility ev- erywhere, I too should have had my Congress and my Holy Alliance. Those ideas were stolen from me. In that reu...

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...s made, it would have been made, ostensibly, to the opinions and wishes of Continental Europe. We expected anything, in short, which would have been w... ...g act; that the journalists, the orators, many lawyers, the Lower House of Congress, and Mr. Lincoln’s own naval secretary, should be told in the face... ...hich that constitution forbids. It does forbid interference by the Federal Congress with slavery in the Slave States; but it does not forbid their abo... ... it as protects the internal legislation of each State from the control of Congress; who aim at abolishing slavery wherever it exists, by force if nee... ...he abolition question will by that time have settled itself. For assuredly Congress will very soon make up its mind to declare all slaves free who bel... ...s would ensure to freedom a decisive and constantly increasing majority in Congress. It 18 The Contest inAmerica would also be right to abrogate that...

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...son and Oliver. On his arrival in Philadelphia he was chosen a member of the Continental Congress and in 1777 he was dispatched to France as commissio... ...er. On his arrival in Philadelphia he was chosen a member of the Continental Congress and in 1777 he was dispatched to France as commissioner for the ... ..., and, being fortified by their approbation, I ventur’d to lay it before the Congress. It then appeared that several of the commission ers had form’d... ...several colonies, met in their respective assemblies. The debates upon it in Congress went on daily, hand in hand with the Indian business. Many objec... ... 1754 Appointed one of the Commissioners from Pennsyl vania to the Colonial Congress at Albany; proposes a plan for the union of the colonies. 1755 P... ...hosen a delegate to the Sec The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 160 ond Continental Congress; placed on the committee of se cret correspondence;... ...gate to the Sec The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 160 ond Continental Congress; placed on the committee of se cret correspondence; appointed o...