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...A campus and read up on the inimitable Aaron Matloch. In short, it read: multi-national mining industrialist, multi-billionaire, and the richest ma... ...ee hundred years, and w2nted to know if 1 could be of assistance in getting the National Geographic Soci­ ety interested in doing a story. Of course,... ...ke it an elegant buffet lun­ cheon. 1 want it to be an event, one that \vill get national cover­ age. Mr. Matloch wants the Who's Who to be there, you... ...s long as possible." The Soul Bearer "You're talking Department of Energy and Congressional oversight. Out of our control," Jones said and twisted... ...an Cross is terrorism. There's a lunatic fringe that broke from the IRA (Irish Republican Army) after the peace agreement with En­ gland. They feel ... ...ator from Iowa's opening remarks do not reflect his lack of preparation. " The Republican Senator knew he was cornered. His veins popped a little r... ...e a Cabinet Officer, you report to the President ofthe United States and to the Congressional oversight Committees, and you have not conducted any i... ...e seen. The club's purpose was not food, even though the fare was adequate. The Congressional elites with their powerful contributors, political pol... ...chamber door, Jones and Rey­ nolds walked to the witness table and sat down. The Republican Senators stared at them with apprehension, while some of ...

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.................................................... 163 BUDGET DEFICITS AND NATIONAL DEBTS ............................................................... ...ch inabilities be partly responsible for America‘s voting preferences for national offices? ―Is this the reason that President George W. Bus... ...your children will be saddled with huge taxes to help pay off the immense national debt that resulted from your under-taxation, would you vote for t... ...or an atheist. He would have about a zero chance of getting elected. Your Republicans seem to really play the God card. Yet it seems that they are th... ...s that have the most arrests for prostitution and corruption. I wonder if Republicans, Papists and terrorists all have their direct lines to the sam... ...urriculum and abortion banned from the medical establishment. A number of Republican candidates for national and state offices have been outspoken i... ... God, but act quite differently in real life. Some have cited former U.S. Congressional; leader Tom DeLay who in 2006 resigned his congressional sea... ...tally opposite way. I already mentioned the vocally Christian former U.S. Congressional leader Tom Delay, whose actions seemed to be somewhat against... ... ‗owned‘ all 3 branches of government. Even with the setbacks in the 2006 Congressional elections, the Republicans owned the executive and judicial ...

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...ferent international environments and therefore applicable to multinationals or to national, export-orientated firms. The free cash flow of a firm... ...e gone bankrupt. This was implicitly acknowledged by governments as they rushed to nationalize banks and entire financial systems. In the last 14... ... a large number of victims. Their size and all-pervasiveness sometimes threaten the national economy and the very fabric of society and incur grave ... ...t. Its money comes from premiums and earnings of the two insurance funds, not from Congressional appropriations. Its board of directors has full au... ...n when the speculative markets went on the rocks.'' Compare this to Alan Greenspan Congressional testimony this summer: "While bubbles that burst a... ...of the Fed intended, as Adolph Miller of the Fed's Board of Governors told a Senate committee, "to bring down money rates, the call rate among them,... ...ent was too heavy-handed". President Bush chose California Rep. Christopher Cox, a Republican, to replace him. Gary Langan Goodenow is an attorney ... ...ays a political figure. Two of the five SEC Commissioners are always Democrats, two Republicans, and the Chairman belongs to the political party of ... ...he federal securities laws should be narrowly construed. Well, now the SEC has a Congressional mandate. Federal courts are authorized to "grant a...

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...forts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in APEC Economies xi 3.28 United States National Debt, 2000-2010 ......................................... ...and exchange of information among regulatory and supervisory authorities at both the national and cross trans boundary level, provide monitoring a... ...of developments in financial markets and accord advise on regulatory implications to national authorities, assisting in benchmarking best Contr... ... who might not be removed by the President. (6) Central bank’s budget did not require Congressional approval. • The National Banking and Securities... ...laws of publicly traded companies, include: composed the board of directors, an audit committee composed and other. Points of amendments • Promoti... ...mily relations are limited. (3) Independent directors have relevance regarding audit committees. (4) Each issuer conducts an analysis, keeps evidenc... ...nism that will force faster consolidation in order to regain the lost fiscal space - Republicans propose a global debt cap of 20.6 percent of GDP ... ... 95 Source: Pellerin, Walter and Westcott 2009; Committee on Financial Services2010 III.3.4 An In-depth Ac... ...sals to Modernize the Outdated US Financial Regulatory System”, Testimony Before the Congressional Oversight Panel, United States Government Account...

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... is a throwback to darker ages of religious zealotry, pernicious bigotry, virulent nationalism, and the capricious misrule of the mighty. According... ...its ever-changing demonic emissaries - from Hitler to Saddam Hussein. There is no national consensus about America's external ethos. Some American... ...Even the Americans themselves find it hard to distinguish which matter is expanding national interests under the banner of 'enforcing justice on beh... ... forces and the "mob" (the masses) as political players spelt doom for Senatorial, republican Rome. Some are comparing the relentlessly increasing ... ...ing weight of the Pentagon since 1941 to the rise to prominence of the military in republican Rome. Yet, this is misleading. The role of the army i... ...d neutralize the carefully constructed system of checks and balances that sustained republican Rome. The Senators themselves headed the mob that ass... ...dential statements", effectively obviating many of them) or actively encroaches on Congressional turf (for instance, by sending the FBI to search t... ...epartment spokesman, responded truthfully: "I think everybody is familiar with our congressional process." Yet, the USA, despite all its shortcomin... ...s per barrel have accrued in these illicit accounts since December 1, 2000. The Congressional General Accounting Office stated that "conservativ...

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...t pages of the morning papers. He’s the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and is due to be here in Rome in a few weeks for a schedule... ...of the most powerful positions in Congress. As Chairman of the Armed Services Committee he controlled the purse strings of the world's most sophisti... ...the so-called, political pundits. Over the next few years Michael Brand ran Congressional and Senatorial campaigns, and never lost a race. He also... .... Brand’s reputation as one of the young, savvy political 'Turks' grew into national prominence, and was often asked for quotes from political 'ha... ...n't solve everything at once, but we can stop the drug trade, if we make it a national priority policy." Alex waved off the rest of the reporters cl... ...icy." Alex waved off the rest of the reporters clamoring to get their face on national television. "You'll have many more opportunities for your qu... ...,” he said with a thick accent. “He has aroused much debate. There is talk of Congressional Hearings on what your various departments are doing abou... ...l,” Walter said, feeling as if he were in a real campaign. “There’s talk of a Congressional Hearing. It’ll get a lot of attention.” “Not good,” Bra... ...f somehow it would erase away his thoughts. "He's right," Nolan said. "The Republican's will have a field day. The opposition in Congress will be...

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.... Again, physical fitness is an idea that quickly becomes asocial cause in time of national emergency. So, in terms of group process, ideas frequen... ...ey are marketed by nonprofit organizations, the measuring services such as Leading National Advertisers, Inc., count their ad billings in with comme... ...of constituents who hold opposing views. Lobbyists include representatives of the National Association of Manufacturers, the U.S. Chamber of Commer... ...ies. PRODUCT STRATEGIES Branding A few years ago a man named John Adams won the Republican nomination in New Hampshire's First Congressional Dist... ... ago a man named John Adams won the Republican nomination in New Hampshire's First Congressional District. Mr. Adams was an unemployed taxi driver w... ...r the NCJW in its role as a private, nonprofit service organization. The planning committee was, therefore, confronted with the task of preparing a... ...the public interest. Excluded from this discussion are corporate political action committees functioning primarily to contribute funds to political ... ...resentation in programs (p. 56) but only to the extent that consumers be invited to committees and boards and so on. He cautioned that no operationa...

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...e following speech was delivered at Springfield, Ill., at the close of the Republican State Convention held at that time and place, and by which Conve... ...rom more than half the States by State Constitutions, and from most of the National territory by Congressional prohibition. Four days later, commenced... ... States by State Constitutions, and from most of the National territory by Congressional prohibition. Four days later, commenced the struggle which en... ...ion. Four days later, commenced the struggle which ended in repealing that Congressional prohibition. This opened all the National terri- tory to slav... ...ich ended in repealing that Congressional prohibition. This opened all the National terri- tory to slavery, and was the first point gained. But, so fa... ...aken him first into a free State, and then into a territory covered by the Congressional Prohibition, and held him as a slave for a long time in each,... ...he right of a people to make their own constitution— upon which he and the Republicans have never differed. The several points of the Dred Scott decis... ...hose hearts are in the work, who do care for the result. Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hun- dred thousand strong.... ... (as he expresses it) the South to a war upon the North for the purpose of nationalizing slavery. Now, it is singular enough, if you will carefully re...

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...follows on: “In speaking of this meeting again on the 21st December, 1857 [Congressional Globe, same vol., page 113], Senator Bigler said: “‘Nothing w... ...e floor of the Senate on certain days, and that they are re- corded in the Congressional Globe on certain pages. Does Judge Douglas say this is a forg... ...e Douglas say this is a forgery? Does he say there is no such thing in the Congressional Globe? What does he mean when he says Judge Trumbull forges h... ...l 20 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Four parties declared in their National Conventions. That “forever” turned out to be just four years, when... ...fact, as he assumes it to be, that we can- not call our public meetings as Republican meetings; and he instances Tazewell County as one of the places ... ...ds of Lincoln have called a public meeting and have not dared to name it a Republican meeting. He instances Monroe County as another, where Judge Trum... ...he contest of 1856 his party delighted to call themselves together as the “National Democracy”; but now, if there should be a notice put up any- where... ...t now, if there should be a notice put up any- where for a meeting of the “National Democracy,” Judge Dou- glas and his friends would not come. They w... ...question whether this country has any interest in the main- tenance of the Republican party. He assumes that our party is altogether sectional, that t...

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... occur in similar cases. Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as... ...esident Polk for having unjustly forced war upon Mexico, and he amused the Committee of the Whole by a witty attack upon General Cass. More important ... ...ering senti- ment, and soon they began to rally in a new organization. The Republican party sprang into being to meet the over- ruling call of the hou... ...tes to Lyman Trumbull, who was then elected. Two years later, in the first national convention of the Republican party, the delegation from Illinois b... ...was then elected. Two years later, in the first national convention of the Republican party, the delegation from Illinois brought him forward as a can... ...Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol One liar advantage on the battlefield of national politics. In the assault on the Missouri Compromise which broke do... ...atorial term being about to expire, Lincoln was formally designated by the Republican con- vention of Illinois as their candidate for the Senate, to t... ...tted that, under the Constitution, “the Southern people were entitled to a Congressional fugitive slave law,” although he did not approve the fugitive... ...nd in a large number of public letters, written ostensibly to meetings, or committees, or persons of importance, he addressed himself directly to the ...

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...you have the receipt. I do not wish to say anything as to who shall be the Republican candidate for the Legislature in your district, further than tha... ...sisting that there is a plan on foot in La Salle and Bureau to run Douglas Republicans for Congress and for the Legislature in those counties, if they... ...NNINGHAM, Esq. MY DEAR SIR:—Y ours of the 18th, signed as secretary of the Republican club, is received. In the matter of making speeches I am a good ... ...it at their own pleasure; and that all others—individuals, free States and national Government—are constitutionally bound to leave them alone about it... ...ch make me believe that Edmunds and Morrill will spend this week among the National Democrats, trying to in- duce them to content themselves by voting... ...headed off, if you can. Call Wagley’s attention to it and have him and the National Democrat for Rep. to counteract it as far as they can. Y ours as e... ...not just now the revival of the African slave trade, or the pas- sage of a Congressional slave code, or the declaring of a sec- ond Dred Scott decisio... ...responsibilities speak still louder. Two of the twenty-three voted against Congressional prohi- bition of slavery in the Federal Territories, in the i... ... fathers. Some of you are for reviving the foreign slave trade; some for a Congressional slave code for the Territories; some for Congress forbidding ...

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...nion be maintained at all, it must be done by a closer assimilation of its congressional system to that of our Parliament. But to that matter I must a... ...n remained in force; but that con- federation was an acknowledged failure. National great- ness could not be achieved under it, and individual enter- ... ...f the States had, in the first instance, been thought desirable. The young republicans hankered after the separate power and separate name which each ... ...e the States, at the cost of some fond wishes, agreed to seek together for national power rather than run the risks entailed upon separate existence. ... ...ion claimed by the South for this movement is a misnomer. If any part of a nationality or empire ever rebelled against the government established on b... ... Democrat, that is, to hold South- ern politics, and unfashionable to be a Republican, or to hold anti-Southern politics. In that way the South has li... ...eowner from Georgia may call himself a democrat, may think that he reveres republican institutions, and may talk with Ameri- can horror of the thrones... ...nal tribunals of the nation full cognizance of its own laws, treaties, and congressional acts. The judges of all the national tribunals, of whatever g... ...er is different, and it would be well that the conveyance by post of these congressional libraries should be brought to an end. I was also assured tha...

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...s ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organiza...

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....1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47... ...s, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners—five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation’s ... ...ain? To answer these questions, the Congress and the President created the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (Public Law... ...low of assets to terrorist organizations, commercial aviation, the role of congressional oversight and resource allocation, and other areas determined... ... the institutions charged with protecting our borders, civil aviation, and national security did not understand how grave this threat could be, and di... ...e have built on the work of several previous Commissions, and we thank the Congressional Joint Inquiry, whose fine work helped us get started.We thank... ...ies of state after Shultz took less personal interest in the problem. Only congressional opposition prevented President Clinton’s first secretary of s... ...who fakes a war to distract public attention from a domestic scandal. Some Republicans in Congress raised questions about the timing of the strikes. B... ...2 and Vice President Al Gore’s concession, no one knew whether Gore or his Republican opponent,Texas Governor George W . Bush, would become president ...

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...ially attained. During the ex- isting war it is peculiarly the duty of the National Government to secure to the people a sound circulating medium. Thi... ...shall operate in such manner as, while protecting western Virginia and the national capital from dan- ger or insult, it shall in the speediest manner ... ...HE SEVERAL STATES: The capture of New Orleans, Norfolk, and Corinth by the national forces has enabled the insurgents to concentrate a large force at ... ...o exempt parts of States. Without saying more, I shall be very glad if any Congressional district will, in good faith, do as your despatch contemplate... ...I under- stand you now to be willing to accept the help of men who are not Republicans, provided they have “heart in it.” Agreed. I want no others. Bu... ... ol Six reject all I should be advised to reject, I should have none left, Republicans or others not even yourself. For be assured, my dear sir, there... ...ng their faith with their blood, Baker and Lyon and Bohien and Richardson, Republicans, did all that men could do; but did they any more than Kearny a... ...1, 1862. MAJOR-GENERAL Dix, Fort Monroe, V a.: I hear not a word about the Congressional election of which you and I corresponded. Time clearly up. A.... ...telegraph and mail, the date of the mus- ter, the number mustered, and the Congressional or enrolment district or districts, of their residences, givi...

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...dis- lodged from that important position; and esteeming this to be of high national consequence, I recommend that all loyal people do, on receipt of t... ...ial homage and gratitude to Almighty God for this great advancement of the national cause. A. LINCOLN. PROCLAMA TION OF AMNESTY AND RECON- STRUCTION D... ...onditions as he may deem expedient for the public welfare; and Whereas the Congressional declaration for limited and con- ditional pardon accords with... ...res that “the United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government and shall protect each of them against invasi... ...s a laboring, landless, and homeless class, will not be objected to by the National Executive. And it is suggested as not improper that in constructin... ...obligation of the United States to guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government and to protect the State in the cases stated ... ...tution contemplates a case wherein the element within a State favorable to republican government in the Union may be too feeble for an opposite and ho... ...UNITED STATES: Herewith I lay before you a letter addressed to myself by a committee of gentlemen representing the freedmen’s aid soci- eties in Bosto... ..., N. Y .: The law only obliges us to keep accounts with States, or at most Congressional Districts, and it would overwhelm us to attempt in counties, ...

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...at they are for Texas anyhow. As ever yours, A. LINCOLN. 1845 SELECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL CAN- DIDATES TO Gen. J. J. HARDIN, SPRINGFIELD, Jany. 19, 184... ... see much good to come of annexation, inasmuch as they were already a free republican people on our own model. On the other hand, I never could very c... ...ending documents so soon as I can get them. I wrote you yesterday about a “Congressional Globe.” As you are all so anxious for me to distinguish mysel... ...dary in her old constitution (not her State constitution), about form- ing Congressional districts, counties, etc. Now all of this is but naked claim;... ...pport the war by levying con- tributions on Mexico. At one time urging the national honor, the security of the future, the prevention of foreign inter... ...ng all its expenses, without a purpose or defi- nite object.” So then this national honor, security of the future, and everything but territorial inde... ... 34 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two he insists that the separate national existence of Mexico shall be maintained; but he does not tell us h... ... be in ac- 44 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two cordance with our republican institutions, which can be best sustained by the diffusion of kn... ...s is clear as noonday. That we are right we cannot doubt. We hold the true Republican position. In leaving the people’s business in their hands, we ca...

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...e of communities and interests, so, on another, that the foun dation of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of priv... ... since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of gov ernment are justly considered, perhaps, as deepl... ...ombinations, partial conven tions, and insurrection, threatening some great national calamity. In this dangerous crisis the people of America were IN... ...nsideration more pleas ing than this can be presented to the human mind? If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, no... ...AL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 13 principle, of a free republican government, formed upon long and serious reflection, after a d... ...We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would w... ...TED STATES 165 I adhere to the views heretofore expressed by me in favor of Congressional legislation in behalf of an early resumption of specie paym... ...e or perpetuate it should remain unused upon occasion. The people of all the Congressional districts have an INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF ... ...oned until the regular session of Con gress. We are nearly two years from a Congressional elec tion, and politics cannot so greatly distract us as i...