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Ulster proved to be the most difficult section of Ireland to subdue, with its strong tradition of the old Gaelic order of poets, brehons (jurists), chroniclers and powerful lordships still intact. Hugh O'Neill and Red Hugh O'Donnell, with the help of the Spaniards, successfully fought Elizabeth...
Reston also tried to explain President Nixon to the Premier: "He is a Californian, and he looks to the Pacific in the way that we who live on the other side of the continent do not." Moreover, said Reston, "I think he is a romantic, and I think he is...
His full name was William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman, but to 1.5 million Liberians he was simply "Old Daddy." As President for 27 years of the Ohio-size West African rubber republic, he was the oldest, established, permanent, doting, elected patriarch on the continent. Indeed, so popular was Old Daddy with...
French Courtiers. In fact, as Allende should have added, the arms race never stopped. While the U.S. continued to supply workaday items like Ford and General Motors trucks, hard-selling Europeans were buzzing around the continent with irresistible offers of high-priced hardware with low, low credit rates and scruples...
The phenomenal success that has followed is due largely to Pao's ability to undercut his competitors' shipping charges. His advantage stems from the same factors that enable Japanese and Hong Kong manufacturers to push into Western markets with low-priced textiles and TV sets. Pao operates with...