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ELECTIONEERING FOR AMERICA ON ELECTION DAY
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We came, we voted, we moved on.
Observations on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2000, known in Ecuador as the 39th anniversary of the day President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra resigned after months of popular unrest and in America as the first election of the rest of our lives:
• There is perhaps no greater or more beautiful sign in the world than the one we see outside our polling places as we head in to cast a ballot: "NO ELECTIONEERING." While admittedly one of our more awkward gerunds, the word has an understated power.
This simple sign tells us to set aside all those family barbecue debates that ...
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Did pope finance the Protestant invasion of England by King Billy? ; When two Italian authors claimed to have proof that Pope Innocent XI financed the Protestant invasion of England, it was a sensation. But have they fallen victim to an unholy alliance between politicians and the Church? Peter Popham reports
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; ...enmity between the pope of the time, Innocent XI, and Louis XIV of France; and on...doubt that it is a fact - that Innocent XI bankrolled the invasion of England...Because their claim that Innocent XI, Benedetto Odescalchi before he was...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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King William of Rome; The Pope's man: King William of Orange rode into The Battle of the Boyne with the support of Pope Innocent XI.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...politics of the day dictated a different turn of events. Innocent XI, a Jesuit, had become pontiff in 1676 and immediately...direction. Such was his fear of Louis prevailing that Innocent was prepared to go againsthis religious instincts for...
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Original Papal Documents in England and Wales from the Accession of Pope Innocent III to the Death of Pope Benedict XI (1198-1304).(Review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; Original Papal Documents in England and Wales from the Accession of Pope Innocent III to the Death of Pope Benedict XI (1198-1304), ed. Jane Sayers (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999). cxv + 678 pp. ISBN 0-9-820204-0. 120.00 [pounds...
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Book Festival Reviews: How Innocent's 'little sin' knocked novel off shelves
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...which they believe prove that Pope Innocent XI financed the Protestant invasion of...with an attempt to canonise Innocent XI, his role in helping to repel the...Italian publisher. In fact, Innocent XI's "little sin" is but a small cog...
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Book Festival: Reviews: Pope Innocent's 'little sin' sweeps a novel off the shelves
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...which they believe prove that Pope Innocent XI financed the Protestant invasion of...with an attempt to canonise Innocent XI, his role in helping to repel the...Italian publisher. In fact, Innocent XI's "little sin" is but a small cog...
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The Innocent tale of plague and papal conspiracy they couldn't suppress
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...revealing that William of Orange had received money from Pope Innocent XI in Rome (although the alliance between the Pope and...the Vatican inaugurated canonisation procedures for Innocent. The couple say they were forced to flee Italy - although...
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A PAPAL MYSTERY
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...authors claimed to have proof that Pope Innocent XI financed the Protestant invasion of...between the pope of the time, Innocent XI, and Louis XIV of France; and on...doubt that it is a fact - that Innocent XI bankrolled the invasion of England...
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ROME TRUTHS? A HUSBAND AND WIFE WRITING TEAM CONTINUE TO COURT CONTROVERSY IN ITALY AFTER DIGGING INTO THE VATICAN'S PAST.
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald
; ...The Rose, Imprimatur opens in Rome in 1683, when Pope Innocent XI was in the Vatican, Louis XIV was on the throne of France...publisher. The reason, he says, is their claim that Innocent XI bankrolled William of Orange in order to help him defeat...
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They Need A Miracle; Will a future pope relax the rules for sainthood?
Magazine article from: Newsweek
; ...inside St. Peter's Basilica lie the remains of Pope Innocent XI. He died in 1689 and, because of fierce political opposition...century religious writer. Awaiting first miracle. Innocent XI: 17th-century pope who opposed absolute monarchs...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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King Billy was 'in pay of Pope'.(News)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; ...a new book, now claim that Pope Innocent XI handed substantial sums of money...family of Benedetto Odescalchi, as Innocent was known before he became Pope...Orange in southern France. But Innocent had died a few months earlier and...
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