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By: Brien Alkire, James G. Kallimani, Peter A. Wilson, Louis R. Moore There has been tremendous growth in demand for unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) by the United States military since 2001, and the Navy is making large investments in a number of programs, including acquisition of high-altitude maritime surveillance systems, demonstration programs for carrier-capable unmanned...
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BY Austin Carr Leather-bound books and rich mahogany shelves may soon be as endangered as the 70’s playboy who used them to impress women. Today, Amazon announced that sales of books for its popular Kindle reading device are far outpacing sales of hardcover books. The online retailer said that it’s sold 143 Kindle e-books for every...
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July 13, 2010 Rethinking the Post-American World Posited at the height of global discomfort with American unilateralism, the post-American world has become a widely accepted framework for understanding the emerging geopolitical landscape. But how have predictions of the shift in global power from the U.S. and the West to the East and “the Rest” stood the...
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The Grand Jihad Posted by Jamie Glazov on Jun 11th, 2010 and filed under FrontPage. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed. Jamie Glazov is Frontpage Magazine’s editor. He holds a Ph.D. in History...
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by Friedrich A. Hayek The Road To Serfdom by F.A. Hayek This is a condensed and abridged version, reproduced without permission. The full book is available from Laissez Faire Books Their book reviews are great reading, and you can order books by email. THE AUTHOR has spent about half his adult life in his native Austria, in close...
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Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul says an amendment in the U.S. Senate is endangering a plan supported overwhelmingly in the U.S. House that calls for an audit of the Federal Reserve, the private organization that sets interest rates and money policy affecting everyone in the United States. For decades those decisions have been made behind...
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Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Harvey Klehr, Andrew Mellon Professor of Politics and History at Emory University. He is the author of the new book, The Communist Experience in America: A Political and Social History. FP: Harvey Klehr, welcome to Frontpage Interview. So what inspired you to write this new book, what is it about and how is...
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In his book entitled Satan in Goray, Isaac Bashevis Singer recounts the tragedy of a town whose hopes had been abysmally dashed when they discovered that the man they deemed messiah was, in fact, a fraud.  The novel begins with gruesome descriptions of massacres, the gory details which Singer drew almost word for word...
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My new book focuses on cutting through the ideological nonsense perverting our national discussion of war, peace, terrorism and justice.  My fight is to force people to deal with facts, rather than allowing them to make up cozy myths about humanity–or the inhuman creatures we call “terrorists.”  Really, the key to the entire book...
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Few scholars in the united states have transformed the debate in an area of law and policy the way Abigail Thernstrom has. Her 1987 book, Whose Votes Count? Affirmative Action and Minority Voting Rights, shattered many of the reigning orthodoxies that had surrounded the Voting Rights Act (VRA). Although the original law passed in...
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