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The Nixon Presidency
This article will examine the often forgotten policies of the disgraced Richard Nixon, as well as reflecting on the Watergate Scandal which brought about his demise.
richard nixon • watergate scandal • salt • vietnam war • detente
This article will examine the often forgotten policies of the disgraced Richard Nixon, as well as reflecting on the Watergate Scandal which brought about his demise.
richard nixon • watergate scandal • salt • vietnam war • detente
Writing Tips, World War II Photography, and Richard Nixon
Three books are reviewed in this column, including a writer's guide, a study of how World War II was covered by photographers, and a report on the Watergate scandal.
writers' guide • world war ii photography • watergate scandal and richard nixon
Three books are reviewed in this column, including a writer's guide, a study of how World War II was covered by photographers, and a report on the Watergate scandal.
writers' guide • world war ii photography • watergate scandal and richard nixon
Conrad Black's The Invincible Quest – Review
The Invincible Quest is thorough, but falls short as literature. Its admirable defense of Richard Nixon is colored by the parallels between the book's author and subject.
the invincible quest: the life of richard milhous • conrad black • richard nixon • watergate scandal • political biography
The Invincible Quest is thorough, but falls short as literature. Its admirable defense of Richard Nixon is colored by the parallels between the book's author and subject.
the invincible quest: the life of richard milhous • conrad black • richard nixon • watergate scandal • political biography
Film, History and Society
Film has many important qualities but none may be greater then its ability to educate about the histories of the world.
film history and society • how movies help to define time and place in the wo • the importance of film history • films entertain • films educate and teach
Film has many important qualities but none may be greater then its ability to educate about the histories of the world.
film history and society • how movies help to define time and place in the wo • the importance of film history • films entertain • films educate and teach
The Nixon Presidency
Richard Nixon is surely best remembered for the Watergate scandal and subsequent resignation. There is certainly much more to his time in office than that, however.
richard milhous nixon • nixon presidency • vietnam war • watergate scandal • nixon domestic affairs
Richard Nixon is surely best remembered for the Watergate scandal and subsequent resignation. There is certainly much more to his time in office than that, however.
richard milhous nixon • nixon presidency • vietnam war • watergate scandal • nixon domestic affairs
DVD Review: Frost/Nixon
The very popular London stage play by Peter Morgan gets a silver screen treatment, featuring the same leads, with Frank Langella as Nixon and Michael Sheen as Frost. 8/10
frost nixon review • frost nixon dvd • richard nixon watergate • david frost interviews richard nixon • ron howard directs frost nixon
The very popular London stage play by Peter Morgan gets a silver screen treatment, featuring the same leads, with Frank Langella as Nixon and Michael Sheen as Frost. 8/10
frost nixon review • frost nixon dvd • richard nixon watergate • david frost interviews richard nixon • ron howard directs frost nixon
Profile: Gerald R. Ford, Jr.
The 38th President of the United States passed away on Tuesday at the age of 93, making him the longest-living former president to date.
president gerald ford • gerald r ford jr. • 38th president united states • us presidents • president ford dies
The 38th President of the United States passed away on Tuesday at the age of 93, making him the longest-living former president to date.
president gerald ford • gerald r ford jr. • 38th president united states • us presidents • president ford dies
Bush Faces Investigation Over Torture
America's two most powerful legislators have both endorsed a formal inquiry into the controversial 'war on terror' policies of the Bush administration.
bush faces investigation • bush faces investigation over torture • democrats probe bush investigation • bush torture probe authorized • bush war crimes
America's two most powerful legislators have both endorsed a formal inquiry into the controversial 'war on terror' policies of the Bush administration.
bush faces investigation • bush faces investigation over torture • democrats probe bush investigation • bush torture probe authorized • bush war crimes
Here's to You, Mrs. Harrison
Kay Harrison--the woman behind the pages of <I>The Washington Post</I>--died last week due to an accidental bump on the head. The worlds of publishing and society will long keep her memory.
kay harrison • katherine harrison • washington post • women • media
Kay Harrison--the woman behind the pages of <I>The Washington Post</I>--died last week due to an accidental bump on the head. The worlds of publishing and society will long keep her memory.
kay harrison • katherine harrison • washington post • women • media
Deep Throat Revealed
William Mark Felt should be regarded as an American hero, one who risked his career, and possibly his life, to bring justice to the White House.
william mark felt • deep throat • richard nixon • watergate • woodward
William Mark Felt should be regarded as an American hero, one who risked his career, and possibly his life, to bring justice to the White House.
william mark felt • deep throat • richard nixon • watergate • woodward
Edmund Muskie of Maine
Edmund Muskie served Maine, first in the Maine House of Representatives, then as Governor and finally, as US Senator. Muskie also was a contender for the vice presidency in 1968, and for president in 1972. His career and dedication to service is to be admired and emulated.
edmund muskie • maine • people • us senate • hubert humphrey
Edmund Muskie served Maine, first in the Maine House of Representatives, then as Governor and finally, as US Senator. Muskie also was a contender for the vice presidency in 1968, and for president in 1972. His career and dedication to service is to be admired and emulated.
edmund muskie • maine • people • us senate • hubert humphrey
Golden Globe Nominates Best Dramas of 2008
The Golden Globes has nominated candidates for Best Drama: tThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Reader, Frost/Nixon, Revolutionary Road and Slumdog Millionaire.
golden globe awards • nominated movies • best drama • curious case benjamin button • the reader
The Golden Globes has nominated candidates for Best Drama: tThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Reader, Frost/Nixon, Revolutionary Road and Slumdog Millionaire.
golden globe awards • nominated movies • best drama • curious case benjamin button • the reader
Great True Stories
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
narrative nonfiction • peace corps • ivory coast • tufts university • tufts
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
narrative nonfiction • peace corps • ivory coast • tufts university • tufts
Preparations for Obama's Visit
Although Obama's visit to Cairo on June 4th, 2009 is scheduled to last no more than a few hours, extensive preparations are under way, transforming the face of those part
obama’s speech in cairo university • preparations for obama visit • tightened security in egypt • richard nixon’s visit to egypt • obama buys beavertail in ottawa
Although Obama's visit to Cairo on June 4th, 2009 is scheduled to last no more than a few hours, extensive preparations are under way, transforming the face of those part
obama’s speech in cairo university • preparations for obama visit • tightened security in egypt • richard nixon’s visit to egypt • obama buys beavertail in ottawa
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, by Paula Danzinger, features a protagonist who learns of the societal consequences for standing up for what she believes in.
paula danzinger • ya novel review • cat ate my gymsuit • 1974 debut novel • teen fiction
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, by Paula Danzinger, features a protagonist who learns of the societal consequences for standing up for what she believes in.
paula danzinger • ya novel review • cat ate my gymsuit • 1974 debut novel • teen fiction
The Great White Guilt - <i>Jimmie Blacksmith</i>'s Cry for Freedom
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study.
aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
Clinton-Lewinsky Sex Scandal
As sex increasingly becomes a more prominent issue to be considered in the political age of today, this article looks back at the most (in)famous sex scandal of them all.
clinton lewinsky sex scandal • bill clinton impeachemt trial • hillary clinton • hillary president race • hillary democrat party
As sex increasingly becomes a more prominent issue to be considered in the political age of today, this article looks back at the most (in)famous sex scandal of them all.
clinton lewinsky sex scandal • bill clinton impeachemt trial • hillary clinton • hillary president race • hillary democrat party
Movie Review: Frost/Nixon
Frank Langella and Sam Rockwell give exceptional performances in Ron Howard-directed Frost/Nixon, based on Peter Morgan's play. 8/10.
frost/nixon • movie review • richard nixon • david frost • universal pictures
Frank Langella and Sam Rockwell give exceptional performances in Ron Howard-directed Frost/Nixon, based on Peter Morgan's play. 8/10.
frost/nixon • movie review • richard nixon • david frost • universal pictures
Political Corruption in America
Political corruption has been a problem since the first Europeans settled in America. From officials to politicians, laws are circumvented to obtain riches and/or power.
political corruption • political corruption history in america • political corruption reform • political corruption supreme court decisions • political corruption effects
Political corruption has been a problem since the first Europeans settled in America. From officials to politicians, laws are circumvented to obtain riches and/or power.
political corruption • political corruption history in america • political corruption reform • political corruption supreme court decisions • political corruption effects
Special Days in History - May 9th Anniversaries
Birthday, anniversary, special occasion? Discover what other noteworthy occasions also took place on this day in history, May 9th.
may 9th anniversaries births and deaths • richard nixon watergate impeachment begins • aldo moro murdured by red brigade • howard carter egyptologist born • founder of opel cars born
Birthday, anniversary, special occasion? Discover what other noteworthy occasions also took place on this day in history, May 9th.
may 9th anniversaries births and deaths • richard nixon watergate impeachment begins • aldo moro murdured by red brigade • howard carter egyptologist born • founder of opel cars born
Summer Movies to Rent on DVD
Choose a summer movie blockbuster from this list of top DVDs to rent and make your next movie night more enjoyable and affordable.
movies to rent • movie blockbuster • renting dvds • top dvds to rent • finding nemo
Choose a summer movie blockbuster from this list of top DVDs to rent and make your next movie night more enjoyable and affordable.
movies to rent • movie blockbuster • renting dvds • top dvds to rent • finding nemo
Superheroes: Liberal or Conservative?
Several weeks ago, The National Review published its list of "The Top 25 Conservative Movies." Where would Watchmen fit in that list?
watchmen • film • movie • conservative • list
Several weeks ago, The National Review published its list of "The Top 25 Conservative Movies." Where would Watchmen fit in that list?
watchmen • film • movie • conservative • list
The Administration of President Jimmy Carter
Winning the presidency during the bicentennial year, Jimmy Carter introduced new directions in foreign policy that would ultimately contribute to his political demise.
jimmy carter • the carter administration • failures of the carter administration • jimmy carter and the panama canal • election of 1976
Winning the presidency during the bicentennial year, Jimmy Carter introduced new directions in foreign policy that would ultimately contribute to his political demise.
jimmy carter • the carter administration • failures of the carter administration • jimmy carter and the panama canal • election of 1976
The Boys on the Bus - Book Review
The Boys on the Bus by Timothy Crouse shows the limitations of the media, while portraying the coverage of the 1972 U.S. presidential campaign from the reporters' eyes.
the boys on the bus book review • the boys on the bus review • the boys on the bus timothy crouse review • boys on the bus timothy crouse 1972 • boys on the bus crouse nixon 1972
The Boys on the Bus by Timothy Crouse shows the limitations of the media, while portraying the coverage of the 1972 U.S. presidential campaign from the reporters' eyes.
the boys on the bus book review • the boys on the bus review • the boys on the bus timothy crouse review • boys on the bus timothy crouse 1972 • boys on the bus crouse nixon 1972
The Lithium Saga
Why did it take more than a generation for a simple cure to find its way to the US?
lithium • depression • bipolar • manic depression • mental health
Why did it take more than a generation for a simple cure to find its way to the US?
lithium • depression • bipolar • manic depression • mental health
Watergate Salad Recipe - Retro Recipe 1975
The history of the recipe name, Watergate Salad, remains a mystery, but the pistachio pudding salad or dessert is going strong.
watergate salad • kraft watergate salad • watergate salad recipe • pineapple pistachio delight • pistachio pudding salad
The history of the recipe name, Watergate Salad, remains a mystery, but the pistachio pudding salad or dessert is going strong.
watergate salad • kraft watergate salad • watergate salad recipe • pineapple pistachio delight • pistachio pudding salad
What Became of the Ford Children?
Thirty-eighth president Gerald R. Ford and wife Betty were the parents of four children. Each child grew up to be a successful adult.
the ford children • thirty-eighth president • gerald r. ford • betty ford • gerald r. ford museum
Thirty-eighth president Gerald R. Ford and wife Betty were the parents of four children. Each child grew up to be a successful adult.
the ford children • thirty-eighth president • gerald r. ford • betty ford • gerald r. ford museum
Worst Presidential Mistakes - Says U of L Study
Historians and political scientists announced the Top 10 Mistakes of American Presidents. In all cases conflict, conceit, concealment or promiscuity are evident.
presidential errors • top 10 mistakes • greatest presidential mistakes • historical scholars • mcconnell center
Historians and political scientists announced the Top 10 Mistakes of American Presidents. In all cases conflict, conceit, concealment or promiscuity are evident.
presidential errors • top 10 mistakes • greatest presidential mistakes • historical scholars • mcconnell center
Defining The Sixties in America
The term "the sixties" encompasses much more than just the days from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969 in modern American history.
what are the sixties • when did the sixties begin • america in the 60s • 1960 american history • sixties social movements
The term "the sixties" encompasses much more than just the days from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969 in modern American history.
what are the sixties • when did the sixties begin • america in the 60s • 1960 american history • sixties social movements
Frost/Nixon Opens At The Vancouver Playhouse
Frost/Nixon opened the 46th season at the Vancouver Playhouse on Thursday night, and sadly, the production doesn't live up to the strength of the play.
frost/nixon • peter morgan • ted dykstra • vancouver playhouse • canadian stage company
Frost/Nixon opened the 46th season at the Vancouver Playhouse on Thursday night, and sadly, the production doesn't live up to the strength of the play.
frost/nixon • peter morgan • ted dykstra • vancouver playhouse • canadian stage company
IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED......
Some of our greatest Presidents did not succeed on their first try for national office. Usually a person only gets one chance, but some of our best Presidents managed to get a second chance at winning a national election. See which ones came back from an initial failure to become a successful candidate.
president • vice president • adams • jefferson • madison
Some of our greatest Presidents did not succeed on their first try for national office. Usually a person only gets one chance, but some of our best Presidents managed to get a second chance at winning a national election. See which ones came back from an initial failure to become a successful candidate.
president • vice president • adams • jefferson • madison
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART VIII)
Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions.
nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions.
nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Just Ask The Questions
In the armoury of the broadcast journalist, the interview is possibly the most powerful weapon available. Suite 101 investigates why interviewing ain't what is used to be.
bbc • tv • radio • interview • interviewers
In the armoury of the broadcast journalist, the interview is possibly the most powerful weapon available. Suite 101 investigates why interviewing ain't what is used to be.
bbc • tv • radio • interview • interviewers
Legacy of Words
Presidents are remembered in their own words.
presidential quotes • quotations • presidents • united states
Presidents are remembered in their own words.
presidential quotes • quotations • presidents • united states
Moral Crisis & Problems With Modern Capitalism
The financial crisis has laid bare the pitfalls of modern capitalism. The current generation is dangerously close to losing forever a sense of values, of a moral code.
moral problems modern capitalism • moral crisis today's society • president obama moral problems capitalism • moral crisis capitalism • moral problems in modern society
The financial crisis has laid bare the pitfalls of modern capitalism. The current generation is dangerously close to losing forever a sense of values, of a moral code.
moral problems modern capitalism • moral crisis today's society • president obama moral problems capitalism • moral crisis capitalism • moral problems in modern society
RE-ELECTED RUNNING-MATES
It is rare that the team of President and Vice President is re-elected. Only eight times in our history have both people been re-elected together for a second term, six of those times have been in this century, and four of them in the last half-century. In this article, we examine this growing trend.
president • vice president • electoral vote • popular vote • washington
It is rare that the team of President and Vice President is re-elected. Only eight times in our history have both people been re-elected together for a second term, six of those times have been in this century, and four of them in the last half-century. In this article, we examine this growing trend.
president • vice president • electoral vote • popular vote • washington
Signs in 1976
But for a few small changes, Reagan would have won the presidential nomination in 1976 and the world would have been different.
signs • craig shirley • reagan's revolutoin
But for a few small changes, Reagan would have won the presidential nomination in 1976 and the world would have been different.
signs • craig shirley • reagan's revolutoin
The Nixon-Kennedy Health Care Plan
In 1974 President Richard Nixon and Senator Edward Kennedy nearly succeeded in legislating universal medical insurance for all Americans.
richard nixon • health-care • teddy kennedy • medicare • medicaid
In 1974 President Richard Nixon and Senator Edward Kennedy nearly succeeded in legislating universal medical insurance for all Americans.
richard nixon • health-care • teddy kennedy • medicare • medicaid
Truman's Numbers Hit a New Low
President Truman, now considered by many to have been a great President, was dogged throughout his time in office by low approval ratings and tough decisions.
harry s truman • lowest public approval rating for a us president • lowest rated american presidents • presidential approval ratings • presidential approval polls
President Truman, now considered by many to have been a great President, was dogged throughout his time in office by low approval ratings and tough decisions.
harry s truman • lowest public approval rating for a us president • lowest rated american presidents • presidential approval ratings • presidential approval polls
U.S. Presidents And Health Care Reform
For nearly one hundred years, U.S. Presidents have struggled with the complicated politics of health care reform and universal health insurance.
health care reform • u.s. presidents • universal health insurance • teddy roosevelt • barack obama
For nearly one hundred years, U.S. Presidents have struggled with the complicated politics of health care reform and universal health insurance.
health care reform • u.s. presidents • universal health insurance • teddy roosevelt • barack obama
Winning the White House
Many U.S. Presidential elections have turned on a single phrase or theme that resonated with the voting public. Some were calculated; others surprised even the winners.
u.s. presidential campaigns • election campaign turning points • presidential election upsets • campaign themes • winning campaign themes
Many U.S. Presidential elections have turned on a single phrase or theme that resonated with the voting public. Some were calculated; others surprised even the winners.
u.s. presidential campaigns • election campaign turning points • presidential election upsets • campaign themes • winning campaign themes
Assault on the First Amendment
Campaign finance reform as currently structured is an assault on the First Amendment.
shays • meehan • first • amendment • campaign finance reform
Campaign finance reform as currently structured is an assault on the First Amendment.
shays • meehan • first • amendment • campaign finance reform
Governors Who Faced Impeachment
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich isn't the first governor to be impeached and face removal from office.
illinois governor rod blagojevich • impeachment • president bill clinton • louisiana governor huey long • new york governor william sulzer
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich isn't the first governor to be impeached and face removal from office.
illinois governor rod blagojevich • impeachment • president bill clinton • louisiana governor huey long • new york governor william sulzer
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART IX)
Gerald Ford served for more than 24 in the House of Representatives, rising to be the leader of his party in the House. His reputation for hard work and honesty made him the first Vice President selected under the provisions of the 25th Amendment, and eventualy President of the United States. In this article, we examine his Congressional record.
ford • nixon • republican • house • representatives
Gerald Ford served for more than 24 in the House of Representatives, rising to be the leader of his party in the House. His reputation for hard work and honesty made him the first Vice President selected under the provisions of the 25th Amendment, and eventualy President of the United States. In this article, we examine his Congressional record.
ford • nixon • republican • house • representatives
US Presidential Politics in 2004: Part III. The Counter-Culture Clash
The "Baby Boom" generation of the 1960s has left its signature on American politics - and it is a signature that will remain important for decades into the future.
us presidential politics • baby boomer culture • clinton administration • 1960s counter-culture
The "Baby Boom" generation of the 1960s has left its signature on American politics - and it is a signature that will remain important for decades into the future.
us presidential politics • baby boomer culture • clinton administration • 1960s counter-culture
The Effect of Campaign Issues on Voter Turnout
High voter turnout percentages in U.S. presidential elections since 1960 reflect deep concerns over domestic and foreign policy issues affecting peace and prosperity.
campaign issues and voter turnout • effect of backlash in presidential reelections • voting percentages reflect voter concerns • voting trends as future predictors • interpreting voting trends in presidential electio
High voter turnout percentages in U.S. presidential elections since 1960 reflect deep concerns over domestic and foreign policy issues affecting peace and prosperity.
campaign issues and voter turnout • effect of backlash in presidential reelections • voting percentages reflect voter concerns • voting trends as future predictors • interpreting voting trends in presidential electio
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