Known as theBear Flag Revolt, a reference to the short-lived republic’s flag, this event was something between an American invasion and a miniature war of independence. Though the fighting was limited and the country it established lasted less than a month, the Bear Flag Revolt led directly ...
We have just read the account of the calling of the twelve apostles after a night of prayer; this would be the second crisis in the life of Jesus; especially related to prayer. Luke also tells us in the 9th chapter, verse 28, that while Jesus was on the mountain with three of his a...
We have just read the account of the calling of the twelve apostles after a night of prayer; this would be the second crisis in the life of Jesus; especially related to prayer. Luke also tells us in the 9th chapter, verse 28, that while Jesus was on the mountain with three of his a...
Not even in the traditionally, you know, macho-dominated world of Hispanics, if you can generalize like that. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Former U.S. Representative (1989-2019) and first Latina elected to Congress Florida | Republican Play Depends on which age group. We’ve just seen for so...
Democrats see themselves as the January 6 Remembrance Party. And I’m telling you, that’s cool, but it can’t be the whole thing. You have to have one other thing! Many people (me) want to be proud Dems. Just give us one policy. Do one infrastructure bill. Andno, it cannot be...
USA Black Power Loses Political Base: The Numbers' Game Started 20 Years Ago When the US Government Coined the Term "Hispanic" to Describe That Part of Its Citizenry Whose Origins Could Be Traced to Spanish-Speaking Countries. the Leaders of Black America Were Sleeping. Today the Hispanics ...
While the history of what we talk about when we talk about English Studies may not provide the conceptual coherence necessary to unify the discipline, it can help us to understand what we have in common, how we came to be organized the way we are, and, perhaps, help us to understand ...
Business has slowed, layoffs mount, but executive pay continues to roar—at least so far. Business Week’s annual survey finds that chief executive officers (CEOs) at 365 of the largest US companies got compensation last year averaging $3.1 million—up 1.3 percent from 1994. Why are the top...
Races:Blacks Hispanics and South Asians are more fat and have higher cardiovascular diseases than whites in the western world. Allergies and asthma affect more blacks and autism and autoimmunity is a wash with respect to race. Sometimes what appears as a racial difference is buried in migration ...
And African Americans and Hispanics tend to have lower rates of suicide than whites, possibly because of stronger community connections, or because of different expectations. J.Combine high expectations with a weaker economy, and the risk goes up. "We know that what men want to do is work—...