Word: promotionism
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While neither Rice nor any other person in President Bush?s inner circle voices any misgivings, the reality is, with escalating violence in Iraq and the Palestinian territories, which also held democratic elections over the past year, it?s not just Lebanon?s future but the Administration's democracy-promotion...
That kind of intense, early focus on Iowa--whose caucuses kick off the voting each presidential year--is not new. During the 1988 campaign, Democrat Dick Gephardt of Missouri even had his mother move from her St. Louis home into a Des Moines apartment--a better base from which to...
Under the Taliban, officials from the Department for the Prevention of Vice and Promotion of Virtue struck fear into women's hearts, beating those who let a glimpse of wrist or ankle peek out from beneath their burqas. The hated religious police were disbanded when the hard-line Islamic regime...
In June 1963, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (from whose jurisdiction the magazine had been mailed) heard the government's case that, though the material in Eros may not have been obscene, its promotion tended to "pander to prurient interests." Here are some of the...
He later received a doctorate in American History from Princeton University and was appointed assistant professor of history at NYU. Johnson received a promotion to associate professor in 2000 and was most recently director of the univesity’s American Studies Program.