Results for “Society of Professional Journalists”

… masterful pieces of issue-defusing politics, and perfect courtship of the conservative base, it had let the Federalist Society produce a list of candidates. The campaign had promised that the nominee would come from that list—and needless to say, Giuliani wasn’t on it. Gorsuch...

…ul for the lesson. The Epstein house/office is, by careful design, exclusive and club like, part hang out, part secret society. Along with the difficulty in explaining why, even after his jail term, the rich and powerful continued to beat a path to his door, it’s HOUSE_OVERSIGH...

…g if compliance was not achieved. Ms. Duemler said she believed that the dog, besides being a nuisance, is a threat to society and she hoped that by Tuesday the dog did not break loose from Dr. Lynn and maul some child, that she believed it is a disgrace and she supports the Tow...

…nd economics to produce a dominant modern image of humans summarized by the phrase “what is best for me is best for the society.” Without rejecting the selfish gene view, Cacioppo shows how it evolves in humans into what he calls the “social brain’— a large cerebral cortex and an...

… democratic countries. Increasing- ly, populist politiclans—once in office—claim the right to suppress the media, civil society, and other democratic institutions by citing support from a majority of voters. The resulting changes make it more difficult for the opposi- tion to com...

…our scatterbrained quality and I just assumed that plans had changed and you weren't able to make it. In this civilized society the person being invited doesn't usually have to hound the host. And incidentally Woody doesn't feel dressed unless his clothes have holes in them. Sen...

… SCHELL Senior Fellow Arthur Ross Director The Hoover Institution Center on US-China Relations Stanford University Asia Society HOOVER INSTITUTION PRESS STANFORD UNIVERSITY | STANFORD, CALIFORNIA HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020448

…per downward trajectory in resilience.” Take health behaviors, for instance. Major risk factors for disease in Western society include high-calorie, high-fat diets, and sedentary lifestyles, each of which contribute to being overweight or obese. Feelings of loneliness have been...

…s and institutions, including the Chinese American community, Chinese students in the United States, and American civil society organizations, academic institutions, think tanks, and media." Some of these efforts fall into the category of normal public diplomacy as pursued by ma...

…activated in Chiao’s work on the differences in pain empathy for those supporting either an egalitarian or hierarchical society. The anterior cingulate is also involved when our minds are pulled in two different directions, a situation that arises when we are forced to choose bet...

…: to raise the income tax "for purposes of fairness" as Barack Obama puts it. David Kelley, the president of the Atlas Society, which is dedicated to promoting Rand's ideas, explains that "the older the book gets, the more timely its message." He tells me that there are plans to...

… public statements in Hong Kong that he was willing to go to © prison so that others could live freely in a democratic society were, © as it turned out, mere rhetoric. Instead of risking prison, he had suc- cessfully escaped to a country in which he would be treated as a hero fo...

…ic opinion. The resulting reports show how granting these delegations access to China’s leaders and elements of Chinese society that Beijing wished to highlight proved an effective strategy of calming tensions. And the costs for Beijing were limited to modest in-country expenses,...

…rest in observing the course of a prosecution." 37° Victims are vitally interested in observing criminal trials because society has withdrawn "both from the victim and the vigilante the enforcement of criminal laws, but [it] cannot erase from people's consciousness the fundamenta...

…largely accepted his claims as established facts. As for American surveillance, he declared, “I don’t want to live in a society that does those sorts of things.” The Guardian story accompanying the video carried the headline “Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surv...