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LaFeber examined the effect of modern sports and communication empires in his book, Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism ( 1999, 2002 ), which analyzes the rise in popularity of basketball, Michael Jordan, Nike and cable satellite networks and their relation to globalization.
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Historian Walter LaFeber criticized the book Manufacturing Consent for overstating its case, in particular with regards to reporting on Nicaragua and not adequately explaining how a powerful propaganda system would let military aid to the Contra rebels be blocked.
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* LaFeber, Walter, America, Russia, and the Cold War, 1945-1980, 7th edition New York: McGraw-Hill ( 1993 )
* 1962 – Walter LaFeber for The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion, 1860-1898
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According to Williams and later writers influenced by his work — such as Walter LaFeber, author of the popular survey text America, Russia, and the Cold War ( recently updated in 2002 )— U. S. policymakers shared an overarching concern with maintaining capitalism domestically.
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* LaFeber, Walter, " The Rise and Fall of Colin Powell and the Powell Doctrine ," Political Science Quarterly, 124 ( Spring 2009 ), 71 – 93.
* Walter LaFeber ( b. 1933 ), noted historian of American foreign relations, was born in Walkerton.
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Herman responded in a letter by stating that the system was not " all powerful " and that LaFeber did not address their main point regarding Nicaragua.
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* Walter LaFeber, Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America.
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According to historian Walter LaFeber, Truman was known to approach defense budgetary requests in the abstract, without regard to defense response requirements in the event of conflicts with potential enemies.
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Discussion of these questions has centered in large part on the works of William Appleman Williams, Walter LaFeber, and John Lewis Gaddis.
Williams and LaFeber also complicated the assumption that Soviet leaders were committed to postwar " expansionism.
* Walter LaFeber, historian at Cornell University.
Walter LaFeber ( born August 30, 1933 in Walkerton, Indiana ) was a Marie Underhill Noll Professor of History and a Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow in the Department of History at Cornell University.
LaFeber is past president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a member of the Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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The study framework, which came to be called the Collier-Hoeffler Model, examined 78 five-year increments when civil war occurred from 1960 to 1999, as well as 1, 167 five-year increments of " no civil war " for comparison, and subjected the data set to regression analysis to see the effect of various factors.
Hoxby found that the effects of vouchers in Milwaukee and of charter schools in Arizona and Michigan on nearby public schools forced to compete made greater test score gains than schools not faced with such competition ( see Hoxby, 2001 ), and that the so-called effect of cream skimming did not exist in any of the voucher districts examined.
" That study examined the effect of artificial colors and a sodium benzoate preservative, and found both to be problematic for some children.
" Bernstein referred to a meeting of the Western Humanities Conference in Berkeley, California, on "' Political Correctness ' and Cultural Studies ," which examined " what effect the pressure to conform to currently fashionable ideas is having on scholarship ".
This fossilized coral was examined for evidence of the behavior of the effect of El Niño on the tropical Pacific Ocean over the past 1, 000 years.
Thus, although a complex system of interaction between thyroid hormone and neurotransmitters has been recognized and examined, no clear-cut explanation for the effect of thyroid hormone on depression has emerged.
A stand-alone disassembler, when executed, generates an assembly language file which can be examined ; an interactive one shows the effect of any change the user makes immediately.
She also wrote a nonfiction book, " Killers of the Dream ," which examined the effect of race, sex, and religion on the Southern psyche, both white and black.
Most studies have attributed the difference from baseline till the end of the trial to a placebo effect, but the reviewers examined studies which had both placebo and untreated groups in order to distinguish the placebo effect from the natural progression of the disease.
One study specifically examined the effect of dose and found that 20 grams of ispaghula husk was better than 10 grams and equivalent to 30 grams per day.
Clark constructed a photographic essay titled " The Perfect Childhood " that examined the effect of media in youth culture.
Recent studies have examined the effect of music therapy on stroke patients, when combined with traditional therapy.
Whether or not these secondary fires will in turn themselves be snuffed out as modern noncombustible brick and concrete buildings collapse in on themselves from the same blast wave is uncertain, as the masking effect of modern city landscapes on thermal and blast transmission is continually examined.
However, very few scientific studies have definitively examined the effect of crank length on sustained cycling performance and the studies ' results have been mixed.
Several longitudinal studies support the conjecture that peer groups significantly affect scholastic achievement, but relatively few studies have examined the effect on tests of cognitive ability.
In 1922 Lorentz first examined Martin Knudsen's investigation on rarefied gases and in connection with that he discussed Le Sage's particle model, followed by a summary of his own electromagnetic Le Sage model-but he repeated his conclusion from 1900: Without absorption no gravitational effect.
The BCG strategists examined the consequences of the experience effect for businesses.
A two-day oral history conference examined the effect of the UNIVAC on computing and the computer industry in the mid-1950s.
Diehl and Stroebe examined the question of whether this effect could reduce idea-generation, as ideas suppressed long enough to listen to another group-member's ideas might be forgotten.
In December 2005, just before the 40th anniversary of the Kecksburg crash, NASA released a statement to the effect that they had examined metallic fragments from the object and now claimed it was from a re-entering " Russian satellite ".
Several studies have examined the effect of stocking size on survival of stocked tiger muskellunge.
The effect of these various people on Indian culture and their incorporation into Indian society is examined.
The reason for this is that the titles of the new Dublin county councils were never examined at committee stage in the Houses of the Oireachtas, and were last altered under the 1991 Local Government Act which was rushed into effect.
Operation Valkyrie is the name of a Mythbusters episode that examined the effect of an explosive in enclosed and open-space rooms in an attempt to determine if the last minute change of meeting venue permitted Hitler to survive.
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