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Kennedy was still shaken from the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion when he met Khrushchev at the Vienna summit in June 1961. The Soviet Premier ended discussions on nuclear testing and Laos with a stunning demand for a separate German peace treaty, turning over Soviet responsibilities for access to...
But with a family heavily involved in public service and political activism, including a union-organizing stepfather, radical-writer mom and a professor-of- nontraditional-students dad, a union between Ehrenreich and PBH was almost fated to happen.
Guidotti, however, thinks Gallagher is fated for something more high profile. "I wouldn't be surprised if Colin does get into some political work in the future," he speculates
Yes, those were the days of volumnious letter-writers. Virginia Woolf wrote six volumes full of letters. Alexis de Tocqueville wrote so many letters advising friends to visit America before they missed the ill-fated boat of democracy that 130 years after his death, they haven't all been published...
Opponents also say that the city's stock of rent-controlled housing is fated to deteriorate physically over time, since owners charging low rents are often unable to fund upgrades. And owners contend that even when they do find funds for structural improvements, the city does not allow them to...