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Dans sa ligne directrice, "Structure de l'espace public européen" met en évidence une typologie argumentative des discours visant à organiser l'espace public cosmopolitique européen. Jean-Christophe Busnel propose dans ce livre un modèle pour la création d'une intercompréhension commune dans un contexte mondialisé. En utilisant une approche basée sur la philosophie de la communication, il examine les principes régulateurs de la vérité....
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We find ourselves in a pivotal era-filled with defining moments and global shifts. What's the significance of it all? While many perceive doom and gloom, Going Back to Find Our Way Forward argues that these times are not only clarifying but also immensely hopeful. To truly grasp the promise ahead, we must unravel the threads of our past, uncovering the hidden opportunities that surround us. It may seem paradoxical, but amidst the apparent chaos, there's...
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With his controversial theses regarding the conflict in Ukraine, Jensen Cox has taken control of the argument. A thinker had never before experienced such a brutal and protracted political and media attack in the history of republican Italy. The most pressing issues at hand are addressed in this volume. The first section recapitulates the pivotal moments in the conflict between NATO and Russia from 1999 to the present. The second introduces Mearsheimer's...
4) The Marine
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The US Dept of Veterans Affairs analyzed 55 million veteran's records and it is estimated that 20 veterans a day commit suicide. This story presents a fictional account of a Marine who tried to commit suicide because unconstitutional and misguided laws denied him the right to self-preservation.
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Who would have thought that someone with no political background could step into the powerfully supreme position of President of the USA? Yet on November 8th 2016 Donald J Trump, a highly successful businessman, who sparked massively bitter controversy, was elected 45th President of the United States. The American people remain strongly divided in their opinion of him.These quotes will give you insight and make up your own mind about who Donald Trump...
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Postmodernism Rightly Understood is a dramatic return to realism-a poetic attempt to attain a true understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the postmodern predicament. Prominent political theorist Peter Augustine Lawler reflects on the flaws of postmodern thought, the futility of pragmatism, and the spiritual emptiness of existentialism. Lawler examines postmodernism by interpreting the writings of five respected and best selling American...
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Imagine being confined to a fortress for sixteen long years, bound not by shackles of steel but by Machiavellian assurances from the most cunning rulers of a troubled kingdom. And at long last, when the cloak of doublespeak begins to fray, threats of swift punishment replace hollow promises. Power and Greed Destroyed the Detroit Public School System tells the tale of the collapse of the Detroit Public School system at the hands of the most powerful...
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After political parties become two polar opposites, civil war ensues and splits the country. No longer can someone drive to a department store or a fast food restaurant. Fossil fuels dry up, leaving vehicles inoperable and commuters forced to find ways to survive at home. Those who couldn't, died, and those who could found themselves in a simpler life. When survival was the only sign of wealth needed, no one worried about whose car was nicer or who...
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Hasta 2019 el Palacio Nacional de México tenía más de cuarenta años que no se utilizaba como el lugar de trabajo cotidiano del presidente de la República y más de cien desde que un mandatario viviera en él. Pero, el actual gobierno dio un vuelco a esta situación.Sin importarle que desde 1987 fuera designado como Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad, decidió concentrar en él todas las actividades de la Oficina de la Presidencia de la República...
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That everybody is different is truism as is. Some succeed in the world and others don't. Many found resistance to them and only accomplished a modicum of success; some had a great deal of resistance and lost their minds or life, but none in my book, except two, had to experience the speed of life as it is today. President Obama seems to have been sensitive to the artists and showmen regarding their legacies and had several groups on public TV channels...
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Being a citizen requires more than just being a resident.
If you intend to vote in 2020 or beyond, then you should read this book before you vote. If you do not intend to vote, then you should read this book to understand why you should vote. Consider this a primer in contemporary civics.
It is not meant to tell you what to think; instead, it is purposed to encourage you to think, to inspire you to question, challenge, validate, explore, and consider....
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In the fall of 2018, a pangolin coronavirus is discovered in China by an aspiring graduate student, JADE HUANG. A unique gene that is found in the virus by her parents, DRS. MING AND KANESHA HUANG, enables the virus to infect humans as well. DR. FEN YUNG, the "Bat Lady" at the Virology Institute in Wuhan, informs Alex of the discovery in her monthly report.
Alex suggests that Roger should use the pangolin virus gene. A year later, deadly infections...
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"Nuggets of The Real Truckmaster Series Volume Two" is a continuation of the collection of my political observations and writings from July 2018 during the Presidency of Donald J. Trump. I have watched, first hand, the personal and professional attacks on the person and character of President Trump, his family and his administration by officials of the United States, athletes, entertainers, private citizens, organizations, professionals and illegal...
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Throughout history there have been individuals and groups of the elite that have strived to control others, destroying countries and humanity for profit. These profiteers often clashed with the unexpected protectors of the unknowing. These thorns of the elite had the foresight in 'control' we're looking not to benefit humanity but to profit at the expense of the masses. Project Nine came into fruition in the early twentieth century.
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"Nuggets of The Real Truckmaster Series Volume One" is a collection of official U.S. policy, my political observations and writings during the Presidency of Donald J. Trump. I have watched, first hand, the personal and professional attacks on the person and character of President Trump, his family and his administration by officials of the United States, athletes, entertainers, private citizens, organizations, professionals and illegal aliens as well...
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As riots and protests broke out in the aftermath of Donald Trump's election, the United States' first neo-fascist president, Luis Enrique Marquez found himself re-catapulted into the role of an antifascist activist in Portland, Oregon. In Antifascist: A Memoir of the Portland Uprising, 2016-2021, Marquez recounts his experiences from the frontline of activism, detailing the protests, events and occupations that marked this period. For the first time,...
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A Profound Journey Through Diverse Minds Shaping Our World
Sharing America With Enemies is a thought-provoking exploration of wisdom and knowledge. Drawing from the profound insights of these eight esteemed thinkers, this book serves as a beacon of enlightenment in our complex world.
Christopher Slobogin's perspective on the intersection of law, psychology, and ethics provides a unique lens through which to view societal norms. Roberta F. Borkat's...
18) Spiked
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Stevie Lee is enjoying a coffee at her favourite cafe when a man falls to his death across the road. As a journalist, Stevie feels compelled to investigate when the police struggle to identify the victim. Yet it isn't long before her inquiries bring her right back to where she started and threaten to torpedo the relationship she was edging towards. Stevie enlists the help of her friends in high places to unravel the knots, but is she just tangling...
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Esta experiencia lectora, rica en fuentes archivísticas y documentales, busca ofrecer un marco comprensivo de la historia nacional, especialmente entre las décadas del treinta y del cincuenta cuando están fechadas la mayoría de las cartas del doctor Eduardo Santos, abogado, expresidente de la República (1938-1942), político, periodista y humanista.Su interés es el de mostrar al periodista en su "casa de cristal" -metáfora acuñada por Santos...
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"You are the only one who saw a president assassinated. That makes you the expert."
Having failed to protect McKinley, Martino DiPaolo, hesitates to accept the assignment to safeguard his successor. Elsewhere, John Flammang Schrank believes that McKinley's ghost urged him to kill Roosevelt. That sworn commitment of a madman persuades DiPaolo to once again risk his own life to lead a president's security detail.Meanwhile, DiPaolo is haunted by consequences...
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