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27 Feb 2023, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
During the American Civil War, Menard worked as a clerk in the Department of the Interior under President Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
And Abraham Lincoln was selected for having fought to preserve the nation in the Civil War. [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 7:11 am
On sports and the law:Khan, Abraham I., Curt Flood in the Media: Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist Athlete (University Press of Mississippi, 2012).Starn, Orin, The Passion of Tiger Woods: An Anthropologist Reports on Golf, Race, and Celebrity Scandal by Orin Starn (Duke University Press, 2012).On law and television:Weber, Tina, Drop Dead Gorgeous: Representations of Corpses in American TV Shows (Campus Verlag: dist. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 6:54 am by Wayne
Today marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
9 Aug 2014, 3:27 pm by Bill Stalter
Abraham Lincoln Pleading by pleading, the Cassitys are speaking out against injustice. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 11:11 pm
Former Dallas Cowboy football player Ron Spring has been in a coma since late 2007 after having surgery to remove a cyst; he is one of several plaintiffs challenging Texas' medical malpractice cap in a lawsuit filed at the end of February.In Springs' case, the claim is that anesthesiologist Joyce Abraham and plastic surgeon David Godat were negligent in a 2007 cyst removal procedure in which Springs suffered a severe reaction to anesthesia, resulting in cardiac arrest.The lawsuit… [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 7:40 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The New York Times: “The New York Public Library is acquiring the collection of Jonathan Mann, an Abraham Lincoln expert who died last summer after a random attack on the Manhattan Bridge…After considering several institutions, they went with the New York Public Library, in part because of its commitment to public access and digitization. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 3:47 pm
The four seat aircraft was attempting to land at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, when it crashed approximately a hundred yards from the Farmingdale Road and Highway 54 intersection. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 12:01 am
Grant shows President Abraham Lincoln in front of the White House and could be the last image taken of him before he was assassinated in 1865.If it is indeed Lincoln, it would be the only known photo of the 16th president in front of the executive mansion and a rare find, as only about 130 photos of him are known to exist. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 7:39 pm by Mary Pat Dwyer
Abraham 13-116 Issue: (1) Whether the Third Circuit is correct in its view that the “single event or occurrence exception” to “mass actions” under the Class Action Fairness Act, 28 U.S.C. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 2:00 am
Abraham Flagg was convicted of distributing cocaine and cocaine base, and of conspiracy to distribute. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 6:53 am by musicandcopyright
Copyright and Technology The phrase “If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail” originated with Abraham Kaplan in his seminal 1964 work on behavioral science. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 11:30 pm by Michael Heise
During WWII, statistician Abraham Wald was asked to help the British decide where to add armor to their bombers. [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 12:15 am
Until President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of thanksgiving during the Civil War, thanksgiving holidays were a matter of state and local concern. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 11:44 am by becassidy
In examining figures ranging from Antonio Rosmini, Abraham Lincoln, and Friedrich Hayek, to Popes Leo XIII, John Paul II, and Francis, the authors reveal that social justice is not a synonym for “progressive” government as we have come to believe. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 3:00 am
by Laurie Abraham is the New York Times Magazine's feature story August 12, 2007, online here, A year in the life of a couples-therapy group. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 12:23 pm
On the first ballot, four persons were elected: Ronny Abraham (France), Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (Jordan), Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade (Brazil), and Christopher Greenwood (United Kingdom). [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 5:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author profiled four presidents — Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. [read post]