Word: fergusonism
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...Niall Ferguson's vision of 9/11 from the perspective of 25 years hence was fascinating [Sept. 11]. He was wise to note that elections are not a panacea for the problems of the Islamic world. Ferguson's vision of the U.S. restored to relevance by old-fashioned economic transformation was compelling. We face the challenge of combatting Islamic terrorism while creating a sustainable world economy. We must be able to meet current needs while preserving adequate resources and the environment for our grandchildren. Our economic goals may seem less urgent, but failing to meet them could be disastrous and create...
...question, 9/11 was an act of war," said Ferguson. Actually, 9/11 was mass murder, and it should have been treated as mainly a challenge for the police and intelligence services. Interpreting the 9/11 attacks as an act of war demanding military reprisal has only helped up the ante of violence throughout the world...
...more “exciting” than the lectures. Coming after 10a, History 10b is more like a dessert than a hangover, whipping through modernity as fast as 10a covered the old stuff, but with more dexterity. Helped in the spring 2006 semester by eye-candy prof Niall Ferguson, 10b lectures were extremely well-attended and captivating. Ferguson is blessed not only with a superb knowledge of European history, but is capable of communicating them gracefully, ending class exactly one hour after it begins, and making every one in the class either want to be him or want...
This month Stacey (Fergie) Ferguson, the female voice of the Black Eyed Peas, gets it started with her first solo album, The Dutchess...
...Video: Memories In The Landscape Historian Niall Ferguson looks at the effects of 9/11 from the year...