Echoing a friend’s suggestion that the press “never really understood your heartbeat,” who he really was, Bush wrote in the preface that the book was “not meant to be an autobiography” but instead was “all about heartbeat.” This is a beautiful example of Bush’s holograph and ...
autobiography,consequentialism,Dale S. Wright,George W. Bush,S.N. Goenka,Śāntideva When I first read Śāntideva, his practice of redirecting good karma (pariṇāmanā, often translated “merit transfer”) struck me as somewhat curious. As I tend to anaturalistic view of karma, I wasn...
used funds from the illegal sale of arms to Iran to fund Contra rebels fighting the Marxist government ofNicaragua—Bush claimed that he was “out of the loop,” though he did admit knowing about the arms sale to Iran. In 1987 he published an autobiography,Looking Forward(written with Victor...
United States presidential election of 1988 was an American presidential election held on November 8, 1988 in which Republican George H.W. Bush defeated Democrat Michael Dukakis.
Bush's campaign biography purports to be an autobiography but was actually written by Karen Hughes, his key aide. It is very bland but still an important source.George W. Bush, A Charge to Keep(New York, 1999). Occasional family letters involving George W. appear in his father's collecti...
surrounding his response to November 1999 foreign affairs questions from a television reporter; Public expectations of leaders' intellectual capability; Preparation for the US presidency; Comparison of Bush to his father; Publication of `A Charge to Keep,' his ghostwritten campaign autobiography.Alter...
W. Bush as president of the new company. According to Bush's autobiography, Eugene Meyer, the publisher of the Washington Post, and his son-in-law, Philip Graham, were major investors in the new company.Zapata Corporation split in 1959 into independent companies Zapata Petroleum and Zapata ...
Though reticent in public, George Bush openly shared his private thoughts in correspondence throughout his life. This collection of letters, diary entries, and memos is the closest we’ll ever get to an autobiography. Organized chronologically, the volume begins with eighteen-year-old George’s le...
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Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush In Destined for Destiny, George W. Bush offers readers an intimate, plainspoken, and often readable look at the character-shaping achievements that led to ... S Dikkers - 《Scribner》 被引量: 0发表: 2006年 ...