Five Presidents Who Helped Win Cold WarFROM THE SHADOWSBy Robert M. Gates604 pages, Simon & Schuster, $30THE SUBTITLE of "From the...By LevinsReviewed Harry
Johnson is a name that regularly tops the lists created by historians when surveyed on the best and worst presidents. There isn’t much that is positive to say aboutAndrew Johnson. He was seen as a difficult man to work with and was often at loggerheads with Congress and his own party ar...
The complex took shape after World War II and was strengthened during the Cold War with the majority of Fortune 500 companies becoming defense contractors. Throughout the entire Cold War period, U.S. defense spending amounted to 10 trillion dollars, and the direct beneficiaries were the military-...
Who was president after FDR?Question:Who was president after FDR?U.S. PresidentsFranklin Delano Roosevelt, often just called, 'FDR,' was President of the U.S. longer than any other president. Who became president when Roosevelt died?Answer...
The Good Guy: Sweeney Todd is the bad guy incarnation of Benjamin Barker. Barker was a loving husband to his wife Lucy up until an evil judge decided to claim Lucy for himself. Judge Turpin convicted Barker of a crime he didn't commit and banished him from England. Turpin then preyed...
The WHO had told Reuters it was supporting the authorities there. The acceptable limit for diethylene glycol, the contaminant found in the syrup, is no more than 0.1%, according to the WHO, but the Naturcold batch had syrups that contained as much as 28.6% of the substance. Unscrupulous ...
Peter Sarsgaard, a name that has become synonymous with versatility and depth in the realm of acting, was born on March 7, 1971, in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Raised in a tightly-knit Catholic family, he discovered his passion for acting during his time at Washington University in St...
The survival rate for female passengers was significantly higher than that of male passengers. According to historical data, approximately 74 percent of female passengers survived, while only around 20 percent of male passengers survived. The prioritization of "women and children first" during the evac...
The Gold Star father who yelled at President Joe Biden was Steve Nikoui, father of Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui, one of the 13 service members killed outside the airport in Kabul during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. "Abbey Gate, Abbey Gate," he yelled, referencing where Kareem ...
The former president was also pressed on his actions on Jan. 6 by another man who said Trump had lost his vote over the riot and over his handling of Covid-19. Those who stormed the Capitol “didn’t come because of me, they came because of the election. They thought the electi...