The British Syrian Society is an association set up to promote relations between the government of Syria and the United Kingdom. It was established in…
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Richard Phillips Feynman
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A man accused of helping finance the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks was subjected to “excessive” abuse at the hands…
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To impeach does not require a crime
The White House now contends that the ongoing impeachment trial against President Donald Trump is invalid because Mr Trump has…
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It was Madison Square Garden, New York, 1971, the first fight of the Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier series. After three rounds…
Impoundment Control Act
The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (ICA) reasserted Congress’ power of the purse. Specifically, Title X of…
99 senators swore an oath to “do impartial justice”
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Roger Thomas Staubach (born February 5, 1942), nicknamed “Roger the Dodger”, “Captain America” and “Captain Comeback”, is an American former professional football player who…
More dirt on Impeachment
An attorney for Lev Parnas, the indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani, has turned over photos, dozens of text messages and thousands…
“Imminent” Attack is NOW Deterrence?
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Attorney General William Barr said Monday that killing Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was part of a…
“the official Bible for the new U.S. Space Force”?
The blessing of what’s being called “the official Bible for the new U.S. Space Force” at the Washington National Cathedral…
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President Donald Trump has made several incorrect or misleading statements about the five-year battle against the Islamic State group as…
Hamas
Hamas [Islamic Resistance Movement]) is a Palestinian Sunni-Islamic fundamentalist militant organization. It has a social service wing, Dawah, and a military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam…
