Scholars have argued that Machiavelli was a major indirect and direct influence upon the political thinking of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Corpus Christi College ( corporate designation The President and Scholars of the College of Corpus Christi in the University of Oxford ) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

Scholars and historians have seen the Congress system as a forerunner of the modern, arguably more effective collective security, international unity, and cooperative agreements of NATO, the EU, the League of Nations, and the United Nations.

* David Zweig, Chen Changgui, and Stanley Rosen ; China's Brain Drain to the United States: Views of Overseas Chinese Students and Scholars in the 1990s Institute of East Asian Studies, 1995 online edition

In 1928, “ a hurricane ravaged both coastal and inland areas of Florida, bringing torrential rains that broke the dikes of Lake Okeechobee .” Scholars of the African diaspora note the cultural practices common to the Caribbean, Africa, and the United States in Their Eyes.

* Pittsburgh Scholars Program, an educational program at the Perry Traditional Academy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Notable alumni and affiliates include two Vice Presidents of the United States, 25 Rhodes Scholars, seven Nobel Prize laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Academy Award winners.

Morehouse is one of two black colleges in the country to produce Rhodes Scholars, and it is the alma mater of many African-American leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., theologian Howard Thurman, filmmaker Spike Lee, actor Samuel L. Jackson, Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses, musician Lil Jon, former Bank of America Chairman Walter E. Massey, the first African-American mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson, former Secretary of Health and Human Services Louis W. Sullivan, and former United States Surgeon General David Satcher, among others.

* United States Coast Guard Academy ( CGA Scholars Program )

Scholars of Canadian history were heirs to the traditions that developed in Europe and the United States, but frameworks that worked well elsewhere often failed in Canada.

According to Walter Reich, psychiatrist and then senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, one-time director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and now professor of international affairs at George Washington University: The primary motivation for most deniers is anti-Semitism, and for them the Holocaust is an infuriatingly inconvenient fact of history.

In addition, he taught a year-long course on the American Constitution, religion, and government for the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Scholars Program ( outstanding undergraduate students in United Arab Emirates ’ institutions of higher learning who are selected for special academic and leadership opportunities ).

HCI has produced 55 President's Scholars, and it has been cited as a leading Oxford and Cambridge entry centre outside of the United Kingdom.

Among the most selective art colleges in the United States, MICA has consistently enrolled more Presidential Scholars in the Visual Arts than any other college or university in the nation, and in the last several years has enrolled approximately 2 / 3 of those who received Scholastic Arts ' Gold Portfolio award.

Scholars from the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China, and the United States were represented, and the participants presented papers dealing with Kuo's educational thought, his ideas on structuring higher education in China, and his impact on relations between East and West.

In 1997, he established the Malone Family Foundation, which operates the Malone Scholars Program that provides scholarship endowments to select private schools throughout the United States after a rigorous research process of top schools, including Hopkins School, Waynflete School, and thirty-six others as of 2011.

Other Seattle-area bands of note include Pearl Jam, Sunn O ))), Acceptance, Aiden, Alien Crime Syndicate, Antlers, The Beautiful Mothers, Betty X, the Blakes, The Blood Brothers, Blue Scholars, The Catheters, Charlie Drown, Common Heroes, Dangermart, Daphne Loves Derby ( Kent ), Death Cab for Cutie ( Bellingham ), Daylight Basement, The Divorce, Dog Bone Sanctuary, Dolour, Drop Six, Drown Mary, Harvey Danger, Fleet Foxes, Foo Fighters, Gatsby's American Dream, Maktub, Metal Church, Minus the Bear, Macklemore, Modest Mouse ( Issaquah ), Mudhoney, The Murder City Devils, MxPx ( Bremerton ), The Myriad, Pedro the Lion, Point One, Ruby Doe, Schoolyard Heroes, Screaming Trees ( originally from Ellensburg ), Second Coming, Sky Cries Mary, Sleater-Kinney ( Olympia ), Slicing Grandpa, Smoosh, Soundgarden, Sunny Day Real Estate, Super Deluxe, Supersuckers, Sweet 75, Turn to Fall, United State of Electronica, Utterance, Vendetta Red, Vexed, Vindaloo, Visqueen, Zeke and The Zero Points.

Maidique later served on the United States Secretary of Energy Advisory Board and is currently a member of the Presidential Scholars Commission.

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars ( or Wilson Center ), located in Washington, D. C., is a United States Presidential Memorial that was established as part of the Smithsonian Institution by an act of Congress in 1968.

It also participates in the British Council's Business Education Initiative and Irish-American Scholars program in conjunction with universities and colleges in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Constitutional Innovation: the creation of a Supreme Court for the United Kingdom ( A special issue of the Legal Studies, the Journal of the Society of Legal Scholars ).

The United States Presidential Scholars Program is " one of the Nation's highest honors for high school students " in the United States of America.

Scholars refer to the state as the Hasmonean Kingdom to distinguish it from the previous kingdoms of Israel.

Scholars specializing in the study of the history and subculture of Judaism in premodern China ( Sino-Judaica ) have noted this work has surprising similarities with the liturgy of the Kaifeng Jews, descendants of Persian Merchants who settled in the Middle Kingdom during the early Song Dynasty.

Scholars believe that when it was written this phrase intended to be eschatological with the Kingdom of Heaven referring to the end times.

Scholars disagree on the appropriateness of the term " Warring States Period " ( which is the Chinese term borrowed by the Japanese in calling this period " sengoku jidai ").

Each year, the United States Department of Education and the Presidentially-appointed White House Commission on Presidential Scholars selects up to 141 students as Presidential Scholars: 121 in the academics and 20 in the arts.

To commemorate their achievements, the Scholars are individually awarded the Presidential Medallion by the President of the United States in a ceremony at the White House.

He is a former Research Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the United States Institute of Peace.

Scholars in international law have noted that " in accordance with Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention, the settlement of Russians in the Baltic States during the period was illegal under international law " (" The Occupying Power shall not deport or transfer parts of its own civilian population into the territory it occupies ").

" A NKVD / NKGB Report to Stalin: A Glimpse into Soviet Intelligence in the United States in the 1940s " Vladimir Pozniakov, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Cold War History Project Virtual Archive: " Feklisov, pp. 65 – 105 ; M. Vorontsov, Capt.

This publication will be made available to the public as well as will be distributed the presidents of all universities and colleges across the United States, to raise their awareness of this particular theme and the discussions made by the Posse Scholars.

Scholars do not agree on the process of how he developed his own unique model.

Scholars have found that the styles of Shakespeare and Oxford, based on a computerised textual comparison developed by the Claremont Shakespeare Clinic, are " light years apart "; it was reported that the odds of Oxford having written Shakespeare are " lower than the odds of getting hit by lightning ".

Scholars such as Francis Bacon developed the study of " scientific rhetoric.

HR departments around the world have decided on Business English Tests ( BET ) to select, place, monitor progress and motivate personnel because BET tests are: Professional & Authentic ( HR tool research & evidence-based, designed, developed and administered by ENERGIZERS, a truly global advisory boutique & market leader in expert HR, home to FULBRIGHT Scholars and faculty from top-ranked universities in the US & EU ), Energizing & Candidate-Friendly ( Boosting skills & confidence ), Valid ( Performance on the measure is related to what the measure is designed to assess ), Reliable ( Measurement is free from random error ; tests generating consistent results ) and available On Demand ( Whenever & wherever required ).

Scholars now believe it developed independently and was descended from the Hopewell culture ( 100 BCE – 500 CE ), also a mound builder people.

Scholars have developed theories resulting from various excavations at Cahuachi and suggest that the site was the center for rituals and feasting relating to agriculture, water, and fertility.

Scholars once thought this was an expansion of the Mississippian cultures, but they now believe the Fort Ancient culture was an independently developed culture descended from the Hopewell culture.

Howard Blake developed the melody of " Walking in the Air " from a theme in his ' Lullaby-A Christmas Narrative ', an a cappella choral work commissioned by The Scholars ( Vocal Group ) in 1975 and first performed by them at St John's Smith Square, London on 21 December that year.

Scholars have suggested both that the stone ship developed out of the desire to equip the dead with everything he had in life, and alternatively that it was specifically associated with the journey to Hel.