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Thomas Garrigue Masaryk
Thomas Garrigue Masaryk , 1850-1937, Czechoslovak political leader and philosopher, first president and chief founder of Czechoslovakia . He is revered by most Czechs and was internationally recognized as a great democratic leader. Born in Moravia, Masaryk received (1876) his doctorate from the... Read more |
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Colloquy of Marburg
MARBURG, COLLOQUY OF MARBURG, COLLOQUY OF. The Colloquy of Marburg (1 October to 5 October 1529) was a series of meetings designed to end the religious quarrel between the Lutheran and Zwinglian theologians and to make a political agreement between their Protestant states possible. The Hessian... Read more |
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Konrad Henlein
Henlein, Konrad (1898–1945),leader during the 1930s of the Sudeten German Party, the Sudetenland's equivalent of the Nazi Party. This received both its funds and its orders from Germany. Henlein's agitation for autonomy from Czechoslovakia for the German minority there (see Volksdeutsche),... Read more |
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Political philosophy
Political TheoryI. ApproachesArnold BrechtBIBLIOGRAPHYII. Trends and GoalsSheldon S. WolinBIBLIOGRAPHYThe articles under this heading deal with general problems of political theory and their study. Specific concepts are discussed in Authority; Charisma; Consensus; Democracy; Duty; Equality; Freedom;... Read more |
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Birmingham Political Union
Birmingham Political Union. Formed in 1830 by Thomas Attwood to press for parliamentary reform as a remedy for economic distress and inspired by the successful campaign for catholic emancipation. Led by local businessmen and manufacturers, the BPU aimed to unite middle- and working-class reformers... Read more |
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American Whig Review
American Whig Review (1845–52), political magazine founded to champion Clay's presidential campaign, was continued as a political and literary review. Poe contributed The Raven, Some Words with a Mummy, The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, and Ulalume. Other contributors included Lowell, ... Read more |
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Nonpartisanship
NonpartisanshipbibliographyThe term “nonpartisanship” has been used in at least four different ways, all related to efforts at reducing or eliminating party influence in the political process. Political scientists are interested in studying the subject because nonpartisanship in any of its forms... Read more |
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An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning
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Political Question
Political Questions are controversies that the U.S. Supreme Court has historically regarded as nonjusticiable and inappropriate for judicial resolution (see Justiciability). Although the Court may have jurisdiction over cases involving such questions, it has often chosen not to decide them,... Read more |
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POLITICS-U.S.: HAWKS WIN WAR BETWEEN PROPAGANDA, INTELLIGENCE
...thirds of the 1,513 respondents...People & the Press said they believe...expelled by the Czech authorities shortly afterward. In October, senior Czech officials, notably...defending the Czech report, and...The National ... |
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE: PHILIP J. CROWLEY ASSISTANT SECRETARY DAILY PRESS...
...Clinton Meeting with Czech Foreign Minister...is Not Involved in Politics SOUTH KOREA Free...Case TRANSCRIPT: 1:00 p.m. EDT...will continue to review how to increase support...have a meeting with Czech Foreign Minister...investment, and the ... |
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Totalitarianism: defunct theory, useful word.(Review Forum:...
...Cambridge University Press, 2008. ISBN-13 978...local equivalents of the Czech totalita to describe the...been dead for decades. (1) I was surprised to see...ina letter written in October 2007: Tomorrow we will...mechanisms and dynamics of ... |
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Special issues of periodicals.(PERIODICAL NOTES)(Periodical review)
...Feminism 3.1" Publisher: Briarpatch...Feminism 3.1," by Audra Williams...MEDICINE v.82, no.1 (Spring 2008...Hopkins University Press. ISSN: 1086...The Case of the Czech Republic," by...37, no.4 (October 2007): ... |
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Rogge's visit gives Chicago chance to tout its 2016 worthiness
...for the vote of October 2009." Chicago...on with only 5 1/2 months. But...given Chicago rave reviews, and Daley had...and Prague, Czech Republic, also...That transcends politics, gender, race...reporters will have press ... |
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