We take a glimpse into the multiverse where Kinky Friedman won his 2006 gubernatorial bid and became governor of Texas.
2012. "What If We Randomize the Governor's Schedule? Evidence on Campaign Appearance Effects from a Texas Field Experiment." Political Communication 29:137-59.Shaw, Daron R., and James G. Gimpel. 2012. "What if We Randomize the Governor's Schedule? Evidence on Campaign Appearance EFfecs ...
Candidate appearances have long been a staple of American campaigns, yet we don't know much about what happens when elites meet the masses. In 2006, we conducted a statewide field experiment assessing the effectiveness of personal appearances by the incumbent governor. Republican Rick Perry's campa...
is the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Its authority to regulate on behalf of consumer protections comes from The Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act), which has broad jurisdiction over commercial entities under its authority to prevent unfair or "deceptive trade practices." While the FTC ...
The Latin form of the word integer meant fresh, unimpaired, virgin, as well as whole and complete. Eventually the moral term integritas entered the Latin language. The Roman philosopher Cicero used the word while prosecuting the Sicilian governor Gauis Verres for embezzling. Cicero (1928/c. 70...
The article discusses the next career plan of Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, after his decision of not contesting for the Governor elections in 2014. It states the comment of Rick Perry regarding his participation in U.S. Presidential elections that he has learnt from the mistakes done in the...
George W. Bush, 1975 – 43rd President of the United States and former Governor of Texas Salman Khan, 2003 – founder of Khan Academy Naina Lal Kidwai, 1982 – Group General Manager and Country Head of HSBC India Robert Kraft, 1965 – chairman and CEO of The Kraft Group, owner of the...
(Once) Kept Company was on one of his yearly visits to Texas. Cute movie, and one which loaded in a lot of established actors in supporting roles(Ricky Gervais? Seriously?)…but anyway.(It is kind of cool, though – imagining an animated dinosaur skeleton playing ‘fetch’ the bone, ...
Instead, lacking the leader who’s ahead by 50 points,the frontrunner treatment was applied to Haley. Her team told Playbook that she knew a target would be on her back after a several-weeks-long stretch of good news for the former South Carolina governor. ...
One of the trademarks of Enron’s accounting schemes is perhaps best understood as “bullying.” Enron executives purposely presented false and misleading financial data to the banks they sought to engage with, cautioning that if the banks did not buy into a given plan, they would lose the ch...