During the 19th century the Republican Party stood against the extension of slavery to the country’s new territories and, ultimately, for slavery’s complete abolition. During the 20th and 21st centuries the party came to be associated with laissez-faire capitalism, low taxes, and conservative ...
But there is also time for brief diversions onto bizarre ground, such as a discussion of the skyscraper index (which holds that a boom in skyscraper construction is a foolproof sign of an imminent recession). (2013.6) 但也有时间把话题暂时转移到怪诞的...
There is a need for further studies focusing on the healthiness of purchase patterns or dietary intake patterns as a whole, rather than on single products or product groups, to better estimate the intervention implications for public health. Researchers may consider using more flexible study designs...
Santa Anna needed to recuperate funds for the great financial losses in Texas, so he sent Albino Perez as Governor to northern New Mexico to impose new taxes to recuperate monies. It proved to be an unpopular move and Perez proved to be an unpopular governor. Resistance turned harsh in the...
forbothmatters. You became quite annoyed with the Prosecutor because you were certain that she had the discretion to reduce the speed, but that she must be intimidated by your knowledge and skill. You told the Prosecutor that you and your client pay her salary though ...
In determining the lease term, we consider all facts and circumstances that create an economic incentive to exercise an extension option or not exercise a termination option over the planning horizon of five years. In general, it is not expected that the discount rate ...
There is an eeriness to a one sided crowd. When things go well, it’s great. When things go badly, the quietness can be worse than the screams of opposition fans. And apart from a short 15 minute period, things went very badly in that 2019 Preliminary Final. I hoped for a game ...
He was an Austrian economist before there were Austrian economists! The life of all civilizations, said Franklin, was a contest between the citizens of a nation and their rulers and, by extension, their tax collectors. Had Franklin expanded on this theme just a bit more, he could ...
"Yes, but I'm paying for an eight-hour chunk of time, and I lost two hours because there wasn't a room available," I said, starting to feel like I was on some hidden camera show. "We were fully booked last night, and we have to allow time for our girls to get in there to...
The WPA wasn’t loved by all. A common complaint among Roosevelt’s Republican rivals was that it was created to buy votes ahead of the 1936 reelection cycle and was simply an extension of the welfare check. In response to the latter accusation, Harry Hopkins, the first administrator of the...