Word: jeffersonism
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...kilt with all the trappings, the text of his speech was primarily the American Declaration of Independence. He compared the Act of Union, which joined Scotland and England in 1707, to America's hated Stamp Tax, and he likened SNP leaders William Wolfe and Margo MacDonald to Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry. The analogy was undeniably forced, but Bicentennial fever had struck the Americans already, and they gave a thunderous ovation to this fiery Scotsman whose cheeks were rosy from daily games of golf in the nippy summer wind. "Two hundred years after our American cousins broke free from English...
Critical Phenomena Renormalization Groups, and All That--Michael E. Fisher, Department of Physics Room 256, Jefferson...
They were mostly working-class people, and many of them lived in the Jefferson Park Housing Project. They had to live with the knowledge that large numbers of physicians lived and practiced in Cambridge, and they did not have access to those doctors and their isolated corner of the city was medically underserved...
...next ten years they followed up their application with persistent community pressure. In 1972 they obtained a certificate of need from the city. They struggled with the Cambridge Housing Authority for space to house the clinic in Jefferson Park. They raised money and applied for grants to renovate the rooms that the Housing Authority finally gave them. And, finally, the residents made the hospital live up to its commitment to install a full-service family clinic...
North Cambridge Health & Social Services, Inc. Jefferson Park...