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James L. Buckley: Encyclopedia Ii - James L. Buckley - Senate Races
In 1968, Buckley challenged liberal Republican Senator Jacob Javits for re-election. Javits won easily, but Buckley received a large numb...
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia - William F. Buckley Jr.
William Frank Buckley Jr. (born November 24, 1925), an American author and journalist, founded the prominent conservative political magaz...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - Jurisprudence
During Judiciary Committee hearings on his nomination to the circuit court, Roberts testified about his views on jurisprudence.[18]
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Career
In 1951, the same year he was recruited into the CIA, Buckley's first book, God and Man at Yale, was published. The book was a critique o...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - Jurisprudence
During Judiciary Committee hearings on his nomination to the circuit court, Roberts testified about his views on jurisprudence.[16]
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List Of Yale University People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Yale University People - Alumni
List of Yale University people - Nobel laureates.
George Akerlof (B.A. 1962). Economics, 2001
Raymond Davis Jr. (Ph.D. 1942). Physics,...
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Charles Goodell: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Goodell - Early Life And Education
Goodell was born in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N.Y., on March 16, 1926. He attended the public schools of Jamestown and later graduate...
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U.s. Senate Election 1970: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Senate Election 1970 - Senate Contests In 1970
1 special election held due to death of Bob Bartlett (D-AK)
2 special election held due to death of Everett M. Dirksen (R-IL)
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Mixed Reception In State Legislatures
The initial pace of state legislative ratifications was rapid during 1972 and 1973, but then slowed considerably with only three ratifica...
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Career
In 1951, the same year he was recruited into the CIA, Buckley's first book, God and Man at Yale, was published. The book was a critique o...
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Buckley V. Valeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Buckley V. Valeo - History
Congress passed the Federal Election Campaign Act in 1971 (creating the Federal Election Commission), amended Subtitle H of the Internal ...
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Committee On The Present Danger: Encyclopedia Ii - Committee On The Present Danger - Private Connections
"The CPD is a member of the Coalition for Peace Through Strength (CPTS), an ad hoc lobby group of the American Security Council which is ...
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Committee On The Present Danger: Encyclopedia Ii - Committee On The Present Danger - Government Connections
"Thirty-three members of CPD received appointments in Reagan's first administration, more than twenty of them in national security posts....
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Committee On The Present Danger: Encyclopedia Ii - Committee On The Present Danger - History: 1970s
"The post Vietnam era, however, saw the reemergence in the American public of anti-interventionist sentiment. In Congress, new policies o...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - U.s. Supreme Court
John Roberts - Nomination and confirmation.
Main article: John Roberts Supreme Court nomination and hearings
On July 19, 2005, Presid...
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Education Military Service And The Cia
In 1943, Buckley attended the University of Mexico. The following year, he joined the U.S. Army and was commissioned a second lieutenant....
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Criticism
Buckley once walked out in the middle of a debate with Howard Zinn at Tufts University when the audience began to applaud Zinn's remarks....
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Childhood
Conservatism
Part of the Politics series
Christian Democracy
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - U.s. Supreme Court
John Roberts - Nomination and confirmation.
Main articles: John Roberts Supreme Court nomination and hearings, and [[]], and [[]], and...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - U.s. Court Of Appeals
George W. Bush nominated Roberts to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on May 9, 2001, but the nomination —...
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Committee On The Present Danger: Encyclopedia Ii - Committee On The Present Danger - 2004 Cpd Overview
In June 2004, The Hill reported that a third incarnation of CPD was being planned, to address the War on Terrorism. The head of the 2004 ...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - Personal Life Education And Memberships
Roberts was born in Buffalo, New York, on January 27, 1955, son of John G. Roberts and Rosemary Podrasky. His father was an executive wit...
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Criticism
Buckley once walked out in the middle of a debate with Howard Zinn at Tufts University when the audience began to applaud Zinn's remarks....
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Three-state Strategy
Some ERA supporters argue that the earlier 35 ratifications are still valid, and that only three more ratifications are necessary without...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - Personal Life Education And Memberships
Roberts was born in Buffalo, New York, on January 27, 1955, son of John G. Roberts and Rosemary Podrasky. His father was an executive wit...
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Extension Of Ratification Deadline
In 1978—as the 1979 deadline approached—the 95th Congress adopted House Joint Resolution No. 638, by Representative Elizabeth Holtzma...
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Opposition Issues
Opponents of the ERA argue that its passage would have far-reaching implications, obliterating traditional distinctions between the sexes...
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - History In Congress
Although the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment had guaranteed American women's right to vote, Alice Paul, a suffragist leader, argu...
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Opponents Of The Era In Congress
Opponents of the ERA, at the time of its proposal by the 92nd Congress, were a very interesting mix of politicians that included many con...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - Private Practice
After graduating from law school, Roberts served as a law clerk for Judge Henry Friendly on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals for one y...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - U.s. Court Of Appeals
George W. Bush nominated Roberts to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on May 9, 2001, but the nomination —...
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Education Military Service And The Cia
In 1943, Buckley attended the University of Mexico. The following year, he joined the U.S. Army and was commissioned a second lieutenant....
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Text Of The Era
The ERA's text, as proposed in 1972 by the 92nd Congress, and as published in Volume 86, "United States Statutes At Large" (pages 1523–...
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William F. Buckley Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Buckley Jr. - Childhood
Conservatism
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List Of Yale University People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Yale University People - Faculty
Professors who are also Yale alumni are listed in italics.
List of Yale University people - Nobel laureates.
Sidney Altman – Chemist...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - U.s. Supreme Court
John Roberts - Nomination and confirmation.
Main articles: John Roberts Supreme Court nomination and hearings, and [[{{{2}}}]], and [[...
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John Roberts: Encyclopedia Ii - John Roberts - Judicial Opinions
Roberts has authored 49 opinions in his two years in the D.C. Circuit but has elicited only two dissents on his decisions, and on the man...
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Committee On The Present Danger: Encyclopedia Ii - Committee On The Present Danger - Historical Overview
The committee first met in 1950, it was founded by Tracy Vorhees to promote the plans proposed in NSC 68 by Paul Nitze and Dean Acheson. ...
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