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21 Oct 2018, 1:01 am
[Historians today generally concur with the assessment of Abraham Lincoln, a Congressman in 1848, who maintained that Polk had deceived Americans about the cause of the war, which he said ensued after incursions by Mexico across the border into America. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 1:27 pm
” Breyer then quoted from President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (and disclosed that his wife, Joanna Breyer, had paid their grandchildren to memorize it). [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 4:09 am
With the support of President Abraham Lincoln, she started the Missing Soldiers Office. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 1:01 am
” Abraham Lincoln, then a member of Congress, lashed out against the Mexican War, challenging the alleged “facts” promulgated by Polk to justify the war Lincoln believed was “unnecessarily and unconstitutionally commenced. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 6:18 am
Unbreakable Chemical Locks Lisa Zyga’s story at Phys.org explains how research performed by Professor Abraham Shanzer and his group at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel could lead to the first chemical lock that responds to multiple “passwords. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 7:39 am
" For example, those searching for a lawyer in Illinois might be interested in one named Abraham Lincoln, described by Avvo has having been licensed to practice law in the state for 171 years.Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Samuel Alito each receive overall scores of 6.5 out of 10 and ratings for experience and trustworthiness of three stars out of five. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 9:37 pm
We don’t even know that there was a “real” Julius Caesar, or Abraham Lincoln for that matter (did you ever met either of them?) [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 2:45 am
” It was passed by Congress two days before Abraham Lincoln became President. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 10:11 am
Mary Abraham sizes it up as a potential “nightmare scenario” in terms of security: “Suddenly, we have a situation in which the IT department no longer is in complete control and may well have trouble imposing a locked-down computing environment. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 5:44 pm
Polk and then Congressman Abraham Lincoln, at least as a matter of public discussion, the war’s justice or injustice hinged not on the politics of race, but on decidedly U.N. [read post]
1 May 2018, 7:31 am
To do so, take a penny and place it into the treads of all four tires, with Abraham Lincoln’s head facing down. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 1:01 am
(The other three are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln.) [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 4:47 pm
The indictment also asserts that they took dozens of items in order to sell, including historical documents of FDR, a letter from Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, and a land grant signed by Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 8:45 pm
"--Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln "Laurence Tribe offers us a wonderfully far-reaching and mind-bending seminar on what lies beneath, beyond, before, betwixt and between the ink marks of the parchment Constitution and its amendatory postscripts. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 5:23 am
And it was Abraham Lincoln who, on this day in 1863, signed the False Claims Act into law to curb corruption occurring during the Civil War. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 5:06 pm
” As a self-described historian, Gingrich believes the Supreme Court is the least powerful and least accountable arm of government, concluding his argument by citing historic precedent for presidents overriding judicial decisions — starting with Abraham Lincoln’s refusal to accept the 1846 Dred Scott decision denying citizenship to former slaves, and then outright flouting it with his Emancipation Proclamation. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 2:19 am
When he suspended habeas corpus Abraham Lincoln - who is now so closely associated with ‘counter-terrorist' policy in both the United States and (bizarrely) Pakistan - asked whether all the laws but one were to be upheld for the sake of habeas corpus, however the increasingly sophisticated understanding of the writ belies the simplicity of this attitude. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 4:18 pm
Mary Abraham, NYC, corporate lawyer and KM blogger, (@VMaryAbraham) Tom Mighell, Texas, attorney and blogger, (@TomMighell)Threemoons, Astoria, NY, (@Threemoons)Matt Homann, St. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 6:52 am
This week Judge Abraham Khan of the Los Angeles County superior court judge told the parties to return next spring if an agreement was not reached, reports the Los Angeles Times.In June 2010 the Armenian Apostolic Church filed a civil lawsuit against the J. [read post]
13 Jun 2020, 9:03 pm
They included Ann Abraham and James M Hungerford, of the U.S. [read post]
