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Adam Smith's economic theory brought years of Coolidge prosperity. It also brought on the 1929 stock market crash. The Legacy of Herbert Hoover still suffers for it.

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The American Civil War created relationships between government and business concerns that continued after the war and sparked Gilded Age industrialization.

After the sudden death of Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge became the unlikely 30th President of the United States, attempting to bring a nation back together.

Steingart challenges globalisation and the flat world view, offering an alternative interpretation of global economic trends and elements like free trade and outsourcing.

Managers must develop effective leadership skills to lead teams and achieve set objectives. Understand basic leadership styles and action-centred leadership for results.

Once considered the cream of the crop as far as signal callers go in this year's draft, Stafford and the Georgia Bulldogs as a whole have mightily underperformed in 2008.

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Objectivism is the philosophy of rational self interest, outlined in Rand's work Atlas Shrugged. What are the core tenets of objectivism?

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The birth of octuplets in late January has once again raised ethical questions as to what role government regulations should play in the fertility industry.

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As ethics validate our authority it is important to understand what establishes authority and thus the tension we find in American political life.

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Visit New York City but come to Brooklyn, for a well rounded and neighborly, New York experience.

The model provided by Karl Marx has never been historically demonstrated while Adam Smith's blueprint for a Capitalist society can be viewed historically.

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The newest Internet sensation is a clip of amateur basketball enthusiast Stuart Tanner playing one on one with New Jersey Nets pro Devin Harris.

Interstate highways and urban renewal programs often destroyed inner city housing units which inadvertently segregated urban neighborhoods throughout the country.

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Although many appear to want this assertion to be true, it is generally false.

Enlightenment thinking applied the rational principles of the Scientific Revolution to social and political institutions, seeking to liberate man from the Old Regime.

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Though widely criticized by 20th century philosophers, Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism offers a compelling alternative to traditional philosophical systems.

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Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand, is the monumental epic tale of consequences to society when people's freedoms are restricted by too much government intervention.

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The so-called "go-it-alone" mentality during the inter-war years fueled isolationist views while militarism in Japan and Germany pointed to new global conflicts.

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