After the first baseball commissioner,Kenesaw Mountain Landis, died in 1944, the baseball owners chose Chandler to replace him. During the course of histenurehe became noted for his independence. He advocated players’ rights by supporting a new pension plan and a $5,000 minimum salary for majo...
Happy feet / Carrie Milton -- IVSA Symposium 2013 promises to be one of the best -- The Theiler Vocal Ensemble / Carrie Milton -- Dr Phil Scott presents books to JF Soga Library -- Vet Books for Africa 鈥 Enriching the ... J Smit 被引量: 0发表: 2012年 ...
Identifying and experiencing happiness lies close to the American heart. Our very own Declaration of Independence, for example, contains the classic American statement: “We hold these truths to be self-evident — that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain...
2007: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Energy legislation, energy prices, and global warming concerns were high on the congressional agenda in 2007. The resulting Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) outlined some major provisions to improve energy standards. [Pictured: President G...
[Pictured: Sen.Phil Gramm (R-Texas), Rep.Jim Leach (R-Iowa), and Rep. Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. (R-Virginia), the co-sponsors of the Gramm Leach Bliley Act.] 2000: Bush v. Gore Joe Raedle/Newsmakers // Getty Images 2000: Bush v. Gore The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Dec...
Phil Derkum I'm in love with my TravelScoot. Just went to a writer's conference and wouldn't have been able to make it through the weekend without it--I had to leave early as it was. It was a lifesaver. I was able to converse with people for more than a second because I wasn...
independence. Let us not be too much acquainted. I would have a man enter his house through a hall filled with heroic and sacred sculptures, that he might not want the hint of tranquillity and self-poise. We should meet each morning, as from foreign countries, and spending the day ...
At Lambda Legal, we imagine a different world—a world of full equality for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people, and people with HIV—and we work to create that world every day. We pursue impact litigation, education, and advocacy to make the case for equality in state and ...
Phil Lockwood, who used to teach art in Sheffield, took Hopper’s famous painting of the lonely American diner and zoomed out to offer a peopled view. Do you think he’s removed the loneliness, or is it still there? Phil Lockwood (in which every view through a window is an Edward Hop...
They were a sort of diary in verse—all I had time for at a time when I was looking after our two small daughters while attempting to finish my D.Phil thesis. I called the sequence "The Retreat," and put it into a book of that name which was published in 1994 by the University ...