ran a volunteer army for a senior politician, sold mobile phones and computers, worked in call centres for tax, accounting, superannuation, mobile phones, salary packaging and internet tech support, hunted down
son of Francis Scott Key. Sickles was a talented, ambitious, somewhat shady and philandering Manhattan politician who counted President Lincoln among his many friends. He discovered that Key was having an affair with Sickles's young yet long-neglected wife, Teresa...
Oh, and were it not enough that Belfast Pride enforced Evans to take her sign down, a DUP politician has now reported her to the Police Service of Northern Ireland for “hate speech”. Tell me that’s not victimisation of an LGBTQ person? So, reeling from a double whammy, I breathed a...
Well, the silent majority has let the voting minority take over this country. I cringe when I hear any politician say, “This is what Americans want.” Unless most Americans vote, politicians can’t speak for “Americans.” And who knows: if we all vote, we may find that we are not ...
1. What season is it now? A. Late autumn. B. Mid winter. C. Early spring. 2. What would the man like to do when he feels stressful? A. Sing songs. B. Ride the bicycle. C. Go to the gym. 3. What happened to Jerry?
There’s another bedrock obligation for military members, a principle that has made the uniformed services among the last remaining trusted institutions in the nation. To preserve American democracy as it exists,the armed forces must always remain politically neutraland not side with any politician or...
2. A clever politician knows howto manipulate his supporters. maximumn.(pl.maximumsormaxima) the largestnumber, amount, etc.最大值;最大量 e.g. 1. Theclassroom holds a maximum of 50 people, not one more. 2. The speed limit is 40 miles an hour. Don’t ex...
Politician only watch parades of public sentiment until they see which way the procession is headed, then they scamper around to the head of the line and shout, “Follow me!” Bring up suicide and people say, “Can’t we talk about something more pleasant?” Or they just smile and ...
Political Professionalization in Historical Perspective: From Amateur to Career Politician. In Jens Borchert and Jürgen Zeiss (eds) The Political Class in Advanced Democracies: A Comparative Handbook. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 164–186. 14. Arend Lijphart (1999). Australian Democracy:...
Despite looking like a garden-variety white male Tory politician, he actually ticks quite a few boxes in the identity politics category: Article content His wife Ana is a trilingual Venezuelan immigrant, and their two kids are mixed race. He’s adopted from a teenage mo...