Word: napoleonism
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...Napoleon complex," Shales says "Ted's short, and he's conscious of exerting a grandeur. On 'Nightline,' he's the monarch of all he surveys But," Shales adds, "I think he keeps it under control...
...must wonder how Charles Krauthammer can call watching the cinematic wonder of Napoleon an ordeal, let alone liken it to running 100 miles over the Sierra Nevada...
...many Jews..." the Klitgaards who argue "blacks should attend lesser institutions than Harvard." But student protest has been primarily aimed, not at ideologues, but at those who strategize for and direct U.S. imperialist forces and their puppets in campaigns of mass murder. Jeane Kirkpatrick, Caspar Weinberger, Henry Kissinger, Jose Napoleon Duarte, etc., ad nauseum are war criminals, not academics! The U.S. ruling class (including the Harvard elite) is on a campaign to drape these butchers in academic robes and shove them down the throats of students in order to make mass murder "respectable," overcome the "Vietnam syndrome" and whip...
...news from Paris the other day: they have abolished the carte pneumatique, otherwise known as the pneu, an institution that dates back to the empire of Napoleon III. For those who did not spend some of their youth in Paris and therefore do not know about the pneu, it was a letter on gray paper that whizzed through a 269-mile network of pneumatic tubes and then was delivered by a mailman on a bicycle. Faster than an ordinary letter (it took about two hours) but cheaper ($1.80) than a telegram, the pneu provided a valuable service at the moveable...
Also, there's an Institute of Politics forum on Tuesday at 8 p.m. entitled "Remembering Harry Truman," with panel members Clark Gifford (Truman's legal advisor). David McCullough (Truman's biographer), and Frank Pace (Truman's Secretary of the Army Meanwhile. EI Salvadorian presidential candidates Jose Napoleon Duarte has had to cancel his Law School appearance...