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Victor Berger, the panjandrum of Wisconsin Socialism and member of Congress, had asked Paula Steichen to translate some of his German editorials into English.
FBI records show that 85 % of COINTELPRO resources targeted groups and individuals that the FBI deemed " subversive ," including communist and socialist organizations ; organizations and individuals associated with the civil rights movement, including Martin Luther King, Jr. and others associated with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the Congress of Racial Equality and other civil rights organizations ; black nationalist groups ; the American Indian Movement ; a broad range of organizations labeled " New Left ", including Students for a Democratic Society and the Weathermen ; almost all groups protesting the Vietnam War, as well as individual student demonstrators with no group affiliation ; the National Lawyers Guild ; organizations and individuals associated with the women's rights movement ; nationalist groups such as those seeking independence for Puerto Rico, United Ireland, and Cuban exile movements including Orlando Bosch's Cuban Power and the Cuban Nationalist Movement ; and additional notable Americans — even Albert Einstein, who was a member of several civil rights groups, came under FBI surveillance during the years just prior to COINTELPRO's official inauguration .< ref >
After the abdication of Napoleon following the War of the Sixth Coalition, Austria participated as a leading member of the Holy Alliance at the Congress of Vienna, which was largely dominated by Francis's chancellor Klemens Wenzel, Prince von Metternich culminating in a new European map and the restoration of Francis ' ancient dominions ( except the Holy Roman Empire which was dissolved ).
De León was not a member of any political party ; lacking a political base but with strong popular support, he launched an ambitious anticorruption campaign to " purify " Congress and the Supreme Court, demanding the resignations of all members of the two bodies.
During tenure as a member of the Congress, Middleton was not a supporter of immediate independence from Great Britain, himself remaining loyal to the crown.
It is a member of the International Council for Science ( ICSU ) and supports the International Congress of Mathematicians.
Cannon, a member of the Republican Party, was elected as to the United States House of Representatives from Illinois to the Forty-second and to the eight succeeding Congresses ( March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1891 ), and was the chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department ( Forty-seventh Congress ), Committee on Appropriations ( Fifty-first Congress ).
The most influential member of Congress had been seen to negotiate with him on equal terms.
* John Brown ( Kentucky ) ( 1757 – 1837 ), U. S. representative ( VA, 1789 – 1792 ) and U. S. senator ( KY, 1793 – 1805 ); member of Continental Congress from Virginia
" James Witherspoon, president of Princeton, teacher of James Madison and later a member of the Continental Congress, and one of the most influential thinkers in the Colonies, joined the cause of the Revolution with a widely publicized sermon based on Psalm 76, identifying the American colonists with the people of Israel.
Grammer is a member of the Republican Party and has expressed an interest in someday running for United States Congress.
The Khan of Kalat in March 1946 deputed Samad Khan-a member of the All India Congress Committee ( AICC )-to plead Kalat's ( the then Balochistan's ) case with the Congress leadership.
Two months into his imprisonment, the first Congress of the newly formed Russian Social Democratic Labor Party ( RSDLP ) was held, and from then on Trotsky considered himself a member of the party.
At the First Congress of Soviets in June, he was elected a member of the first All-Russian Central Executive Committee (" VTsIK ") from the Mezhraiontsy faction.
Using this procedure, Groseclose and Milyo obtain the stark result that all sampled news providers-except Fox News ' Special Report and the Washington Times-are located to the left of the average Congress member, i. e. there are signs of a liberal bias in the US news media.
* 1917 – Robert Byrd, American politician, longest serving member of the United States Congress ( d. 2010 )
Bono remains the only member of Congress to have scored a # 1 pop single on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
For example, individuals in state jobs, such as an employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, or a member of the United States Congress, may hold little property or status but they still hold immense power.
He was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, a member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly, a Continental Congressman from Pennsylvania, President of the Continental Congress, and a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
" The section also provides that no member may simultaneously serve in Congress and " be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States ", and also may not serve in any such office " which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been increased " during the member's term in office.
The Constitution does not fix the size of the House of Representatives ; instead, this clause empowers Congress to determine the size of the House as part of the apportionment process, so long as the size of the House does not exceed 1 member for every 30, 000 of the country's total population and the size of the state's delegation does not exceed 1 for every 30, 000 of the state's population ( although these limits have not been approached since the Founding ).
The Congress also serves as forum for participating member countries to discuss a broad range of issues impacting international postal services, such market trends, regulation and other strategic issues.

member and Madison
For many years he was a member of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, pastored from 1905 to 1926 by Social Gospel exponent Henry Sloane Coffin, while his wife and daughter belonged to the Brick Presbyterian Church.
At the age of 14, he enrolled at Madison University ( now Colgate University ) where he became a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Though by then she was no longer an active member of science fiction fandom, she was interviewed by phone during Wiscon ( the feminist science fiction convention in Madison, Wisconsin ) in 2006 by her friend and member of the same cohort, Samuel R. Delany.
By the 1970s, the members were Duncan, the returning Walter Saulsberry, and new member Glenn Madison, formerly of the Delco's ( Indiana ).
Madison became a leading member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Virginia ( 1789 – 1797 ), Secretary of State ( 1801 – 1809 ), and ultimately the fourth President of the United States.
He was a member of the drafting committee and was chosen to compose the Rockingham Memorial to be sent to Madison.
The board selects its own chairman and holds scheduled meetings on the second Monday of each month .< ref > Madison County is a member of the Land-of-Sky Regional Council of governments.
* Madison Bumgarner, drafted 10th by the San Francisco Giants in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft, graduate of South Caldwell High School and a member of the Caldwell County Post 29 American Legion baseball team.
The citizens of Madison County are represented by an elected six member board of commissioners.
* Danny L. Patrick, former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from Madison County ; in later years, he farmed near Elkins.
George Washington Sevier, Sr. ( 1858 – 1925 ), the father of Andrew L. Sevier, was a member of the Madison Parish Police Jury and served as the parish tax assessor from 1891 to 1916.
* In 2009, a petition for the recall of San Jose, California city Council member Madison Nguyen obtained enough signatures to qualify the recall for the ballot ; but the subsequent recall election failed.
She briefly attended Edgewood College in Madison, Wisconsin, and Spring Hill College in Mobile, but transferred to Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, where she became an active member of the Gamma Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 1969.
Opposition to the absorption of million of immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe was especially strong among eugenicists such as scientists Madison Grant and Lothrop Stoddard, who believed in the " racial " superiority of Americans of Northern European descent as member of the " Nordic race ", and therefore demanded immigration restrictions to stop a " degeneration " of America's white racial " stock ".
WTTW, along with WHA-TV out of Madison, Wisconsin, serve as default PBS member stations for Rockford, Illinois as that market does not have a PBS member station of its own and both are available in the market on local cable.
He was a member of the Tertium Quids who believed that Jefferson and Madison had sacrificed true republican principles.
James Madison, then a member of the House of Representatives, argued that the treaty could not, under Constitutional law, take effect without approval of the House, since it regulated commerce and exercised legislative powers granted to Congress.
He graduated from the University of Wisconsin ( now University of Wisconsin – Madison ) in 1884, where he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity.
Finding the bodies of Madison and Blaustein in the local morgue, Fisher then learns that both agents have been dead for more than a day and that Vyacheslav Grinko-a Russian mercenary, formerly a member of Spetznaz-removed their subdermal tracking implants and departed in his car.
The Republicans were reduced to a single member of each legislative chamber, Preston Bynum of Siloam Springs, Danny Patrick, elected with Rockefeller, went down to defeat in Madison and Carroll counties at the hands of Stephen A. Smith, who at twenty-one became Arkansas ' youngest-ever state legislator, a designation that Patrick himself had taken only four years earlier.
Adlai Stevenson II ' 22, an active member of the Whig Society and later recipient of the James Madison Award.

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