Word: abolitionism
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Duehay estimates that 1,500 housing units havebeen preserved for low- and middle -incomefamilities following rent control's abolition in1996.
"This has been my work for the past decade," said Mayer, describing his work on All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery, a biography published last fall by St. Martin's Press.
Mayer said he found inspiration for his book, which recounts Garrison's critical role in the abolition of slavery, from two different sources.
The Republicans' problem is the lack of a coherent, unifying agenda. The G.O.P. was founded on a bedrock philosophy in 1854: maximum individual liberty supported by a protective but not paternalistic government. Policies that flowed from this philosophy--from abolition to antitotalitarianism to rational distribution of wealth--united the party...
Knowles also discussed the changing Faculty demographics in light of the Capital Campaign's pledge to increase appointments and the graying of senior Faculty since the abolition of a mandatory retirement age.