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Adams, once a political visionary and now a man blind to the needs of his country, not only held fast to his notion of defending the monarchy but also made additional attempts to form similarly flawed Federation-like entities after that union's demise.
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Adams contended that once such a special class had been created it became a vested interest and sought to maintain itself by assuming exclusive control over the relationships between God and man.
Adams once claimed that originality wasn't an urgent concern for him the way it was necessary for the minimalists, and compared his position to that of Gustav Mahler, J. S. Bach, and Johannes Brahms, who " were standing at the end of an era and were embracing all of the evolutions that occurred over the previous thirty to fifty years.
US President John Adams once wrote to his son, " Terence is remarkable, for good morals, good taste, and good Latin ... His language has simplicity and an elegance that make him proper to be accurately studied as a model.
Only once since then has the House of Representatives chosen the President: In 1824, Andrew Jackson received 99 electoral votes, John Quincy Adams ( son of John Adams ) 84, William H. Crawford 41 and Henry Clay 37.
In New York at this time the faction supporting President John Quincy Adams, called " Adams men ," or the " Anti-Jackson " faction, were a very feeble organization, and shrewd political leaders at once determined to utilize the strong anti-Masonic feeling in creating a new and vigorous party to oppose the rising Jacksonian Democracy.
Barrow, a fervent reformer and once a member of the Barbados Labour Party, had left the party to form his own Democratic Labour Party, as the liberal alternative to the conservative BLP government under Adams.
It was once part of New England Interstate Route 8, which led from North Adams to Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Route 8 was once part of the New England interstate system, as the Stratford-Waterbury-North Adams Route.
Following this, Adams joined The Patty Duke Syndrome and once played in a bar in Jacksonville.
Love Is Hell included a cover of Oasis ' " Wonderwall ", which Adams had previously performed live, and about which Noel Gallagher once said, " I never got my head round this song until I went to Ryan Adams play and he did an amazing cover of it.
Other notable roles include Julie Gardiner Adams in Penny Serenade ( 1941 ) ( once again opposite Grant ), Anna Leonowens in Anna and the King of Siam ( 1946 ), Lavinia Day in Life with Father ( 1947 ), and Martha Hanson in I Remember Mama ( 1948 ).
As Adams worked on the opera, he came to see Nixon, whom he had once intensely disliked, as an " interesting character ", a complicated individual who sometimes showed emotion in public.
It is a group of people who, according to Dilbert author Scott Adams, will form the new ruling elite once Dogbert conquers the Earth.
His uncle, songwriter Larry Kusik (" A Time For Us " from Romeo and Juliet ; " Speak Softly Love " from The Godfather ) took note of his lengthening hair and musical commitment, and asked him to sing on a song he'd recently penned with Ritchie Adams, once of the Fireflies (" You Were Mine ").
Adams also feuded with Tatum and Hyatt, with Sunshine once again managing Chris.
After the final home football game the Spartan Marching Band circles the statue once before heading home to Adams Field.
She only played the role of Ishka once — finding the prosthetics involved to be uncomfortable Martin declined to return, and Cecily Adams was hired to play Ishka in all future appearances.
He was not a Mormon, and Adams herself once wrote of her father as having been a " gentile ".
Adams was released soon after but arrested again more than once before eventually fleeing to Britain, where he wrote a book about the affair, Roche Versus Adams ( London, 1984, ISBN 0-224-02180-X ).
He joined up once again with Micky Adams, who had been his manager whilst he was at Leicester.
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In April 1823, US Secretary of State John Quincy Adams discussed the rules of political gravitation, in a theory often referred to as the " ripe fruit theory ".
Adams wrote, " There are laws of political as well as physical gravitation ; and if an apple severed by its native tree cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union which by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off its bosom.
In It's Not Funny If I Have to Explain It, Adams recounts having been attacked for the alleged political content of his work, although in the case of one such strip ( where oil drilling kills a unicorn ) he excuses himself by saying " I just thought the image was funny.
Earlier strips did engage in a degree of low-key political satire ( for instance, a series of strips in 1992 where Dogbert runs for President ), but since the early 1990s Adams has mostly focused the strip on corporate issues.
Helen Adams Keller ( June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968 ) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer.
Adams adapted these classical republican ideals of public oratory to America, viewing the multilevel political structure as ripe for " the renaissance of Demosthenic eloquence.
New England voters admired Adams ' patriotism and political skills and it was mainly due to their support that he entered the race.
Paul Nagel argues that his political acumen was not any less developed than others were in his day, and notes that Henry Clay, one of the era's most astute politicians, was a principal advisor to Adams and supporter throughout his presidency.
Nagel argues that Adams ' political problems were the result of an unusually hostile Jacksonian faction, and Adams ' own dislike of the office.
Adams ' personality was much like that of his father, as were his political beliefs.
Adams repeatedly spoke out against the " Slave Power ", that is the organized political power of the slave owners who dominated all the southern states and their representation in Congress.
* Adams political family
However, the Founding Father who perhaps most studied and valued Machiavelli as a political philosopher was John Adams, who profusely commented on the Italian's thought in his work, A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America.
Adams has often commented on political matters.
During Harding's western travels, historian Samuel H. Adams claims that Harding's own political views began to expand and became more independent from established Republican Party agenda.
Xenophon's standing as a political philosopher has been defended in recent times by Leo Strauss, who devoted a considerable part of his philosophic analysis to the works of Xenophon, returning to the high judgment of Xenophon as a thinker expressed by Shaftesbury, Winckelmann, Machiavelli, and John Adams.
His political ideas, however, many of them in continuity with Turgot's, were criticized heavily in the English-speaking world, most notably by John Adams, who wrote two of his principal works of political philosophy to oppose Turgot and Condorcet's unicameral legislature and radical democracy.
During the 1981 hunger strike, Adams played an important policy-making role, which saw the emergence of his party as a political force.
Adams ( allegedly ) rose to become the most senior figure in the IRA Northern Command on the basis of his absolute rejection of anything but military action, but this conflicts with the fact that during his time in prison, Adams came to reassess his approach and became more political.
In Long Kesh in the mid-1970s, and writing under the pseudonym " Brownie " in Republican News, Adams called on Republicans for increased political activity, especially at a local level.
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Maguire had also been contacted by supporters of Gerry Adams, then and now President of Sinn Féin, and a supporter of the change in the Provisional IRA constitution.
John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767 to John Adams and his wife Abigail Adams ( née Smith ) in Braintree, Massachusetts, what is now Quincy, Massachusetts.
John Quincy Adams Birthplace is now part of Adams National Historical Park and open to the public.
The tournament, which was now considered by some as the most important in Europe, was won by fellow Hungarian Péter Lékó while Polgár scored 7 / 13 to tie for fourth with Alexander Grischuk, Michael Adams and Kramnik.
The houses were demolished in 1927 and the site is now occupied by the Hay – Adams Hotel.
The operation was successful, and Adams ' voice is now completely functional.
One of the leaders of this movement, Sir Grantley Adams, founded the Barbados Progressive League ( now the Barbados Labour Party ) in 1938.
The United States presidential election of 1828 featured a rematch between John Quincy Adams, now incumbent President, and Andrew Jackson, the runner-up in the 1824 election.
Notable companies include Adams Musical Instruments of Ittervoort, The Netherlands and Ross Mallet Instruments, now owned by Jupiter Band Instruments of Austin, Texas, United States.
In the 1950s, Harriet ( by now Harriet Stratemeyer Adams ) began substantially revising old volumes in the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series, updating them by removing references to " roadster " and the like.
The book now contains transcripts of all Hitchhikers radio sketches, barring a sketch for Marvin that Adams wrote for the BBC Radio 1 show Studio B15 to promote the television version of the serial, which was broadcast in 1982.
* Adams State College, now known as Adams State University, 1956-1967 ( remained in conference since the 1967 RMAC reorganization )
There is now speculation that interest in human vs. computer chess competition will plummet as a result of the Bonn match and other recent matches involving Kasparov, Kramnik, Adams, and various chess programs.
The school district came into effect in the northern hemisphere fall 2008 ; at the time Saraland Elementary and Adams Middle were now a part of the city district, but high schoolers had to attend county schools because Saraland High School was not yet open.
Additionally, Adams Middle School ( now closed ), a portion of Serra Adult School and Saint David School are also located within the CDP.
* Ralph Adams Cram, architect, resided in Sudbury on Concord Road and built his family their own private chapel which is now owned and operated by Saint Elizabeth's Episcopal Church
* Adams Shore was originally developed as a summer resort location and is now a year-round residential area.
* Thomas Adams: 19th century founder of the Adams Chewing Gum Company, now part of Cadbury plc, built one of the finest houses on Awixa Avenue.
* Adams Oshiomhole, Ex Nigeria Labour Union President ; now Gorvenor of Edo State.
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