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8 Aug 2009, 8:03 am
After extensive renovations, this first courthouse was renamed the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in 2008, and is now the home of the County legislature.The Roosevelt Courthouse was the home of the Nassau County Supreme Court from 1900 through 1940. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 7:34 am
The Reuters article quotes environmentalists' take on the decision: "Today's ... ruling affirms what many hunters and anglers have been saying all along, namely, that the remaining federal lands that are roadless must be conserved for the high-quality hunting and fishing they provide American citizens," Joel Webster of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership said in a statement. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 8:02 am
Today’s NYT has an editorial on a proposed elk hunt in Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 11:38 am
Theodore Roosevelt: Preacher of Righteousness'... [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 12:20 am
Ogle was responsible for three murders or to lament at the fact that he was not himself "caught in the crossfire".I am drawn to quote from a speech that was given by Theodore Roosevelt in Paris in 1910:It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 12:02 am
Gary Becker and Richard Posner weigh in.How the brain responds to music.Barack Obama's Facebook feed.Economists, auctions, and the politicians that oppose them.Motivational posters: Theodore Roosevelt edition.Living abroad gives you a creative edge in problem solving. [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 9:00 pm
Beyond the developed area around the huge statue of Theodore Roosevelt, trails go around the entire island, including views of Georgetown. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 8:18 am
Johnson Federal Building, $4,162,000 Elijah Barrett Prettyman Courthouse, $3,662,000 IRS Building, $1,506,000 Ariel Rios Fed Building, $1,337,000 GSA-Regional Office Building, $592,000 Wilbur J Cohen Building, $16,701,000 Winder Building, $1,865,000 Theodore Roosevelt Building, $23,551,000 Robert C. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 10:59 pm
Theodore Roosevelt (yes, he was wild) 6. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 2:10 pm
A director of the National Rifle Association, Ross’s hero is Theodore Roosevelt — he used to list his political affiliation as “one of the last of the Teddy Roosevelt BullMooser’s. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
Rockefeller used to control 90% of the nation's oil supply in 1900, until trust-buster President Theodore Roosevelt broke it up using antitrust laws. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 10:58 am
Elihu Root, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Secretary of State under Theodore Roosevelt, said it better a century ago: "About half of the practice of a decent lawyer is telling would-be clients that they are damned fools and should stop. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 4:22 am
Theodore Roosevelt proposed a progressive tax on all lifetime gifts and death-time bequests specifically for the purpose of breaking up large concentrations of wealth. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 3:56 pm
In their first year, Theodore Roosevelt issued 128 grants, Franklin Roosevelt 167 and Truman 107. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 3:02 pm
In their first year, Theodore Roosevelt issued 128 grants, Franklin Roosevelt 167 and Truman 107.... [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 1:35 pm
Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt and Harry Truman.The bottom five included (from bad to worst): Warren G. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 9:38 am
That is, for American imperialists such as Theodore Roosevelt no less than for the British empire, democracy was appropriate to the 'white race' which had alone reached a state of self-government.The trend since 1945, however, has been to make racism invisible - as Robert Vitalis puts it, there is a pervasive 'norm against noticing' the way in which the global order is powerfully structured by race … It would be pedantic to list the examples of democratic… [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 2:17 am
In light of the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on the nomination of Eric Holder to be Attorney General of the United States, I was struck by a quotation that my student Michael Harper found in a speech Theodore Roosevelt delivered in Pittsburgh on the Fourth of July, 1902. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 4:01 pm
In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt, preparing for his Progressive Party candidacy for the presidency, attacked the Supreme Court in a speech before the Colorado legislature. [read post]
28 Dec 2008, 9:12 am
Ronald Pestritto had an interesting column in yesterday's Wall Street Journal (available here) on Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
