1940: it was Churchill 's Britain. The first threat to the nation's survival, Prior argues, was Neville Chamberlain, the onetime champion of appeasement, whose lacklustre performance as prime minister during the "phoney war" demonstrated his unfitness to lead the nation at this critical time. ...
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. (AP) — Three 15-year-olds died when the car one of them was driving slammed into a vacant brick home near St. Louis.
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This type of personal circumstance hadn’t been a part of my practice at that time; indeed it had seemed inevitable not to assert this kind of circumstance, but it came to a point, throughStorage Piece, where I did, and this helped me to break this conceptual boundary. Within the tendenc...
poor, or with small horizons, or behind the eight ball, you don’t have to stay that way. But it matters. Statistically, what’s initially unattainable, tends to remain unlikely. I never let that bother me. Indeed I’ve done tons of shit that seemed impossible right up until I did ...
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No golden fiddles were found, but Weer’d, David, and Oddball all went down to Atlanta for the NRA Annual Meeting. Join us as we discuss the things we saw! Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that’s $1/podcast) and you’ll get...
The world’s most populous nation, China, is a rising empire and superpower, but its top domestic concern is the fate of its cities. Hence the theme of this year’s World Expo in Shanghai: “ Better City, Better Life.” National pavilions featured the latest innovations each country had ...
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