political rhetoric
121Alfred Lilienthal — Biography [Online Archive of California http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=tf9k40070k chunk.id=bioghist 1.7.4 brand=oac] = Alfred M. Lilienthal was born in New York City on December 25, 1915 and died October 6, 2008. As a schoolboy he counted… …
122Spoken Chinese — (zh st|s=中国话|t=華語 [The distinction here is made because areas where Traditional Chinese is still the legal standard, notably Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau, people usually avoid calling spoken language Zhongguo Hua to avoid implicit connections with …
123Theoconservatism — is a political philosophy commonly associated within the United States with the Christian Right. In general it refers to those people who believe not only that God s Law ought to play a larger role in public life, but that the more socially… …
124Decline of the Ottoman Empire — This article is about the period of 20 October 1827 – 24 July 1908 in the Ottoman Empire. For the reasons that led to the empire s dissolution, see Fall of the Ottoman Empire. History of the Ottoman Empire …
125Wesley Clark presidential campaign, 2004 — Clark has said that he began to truly define his politics only after his military retirement in 2000 around the 2000 presidential election that would give George W. Bush the presidency. Clark had a conversation with Condoleezza Rice. She told him …
126Lipstick on a pig — To put lipstick on a pig is a rhetorical expression, used to convey the message that making superficial or cosmetic changes is a futile attempt to disguise the true nature of a product. [ [http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/put+lipstick+… …
127Deepwater Horizon oil spill — 2010 oil spill and BP oil spill redirect here. For other oil spills in 2010, see 2010 oil spill (disambiguation). For the 2006 oil spill involving BP, see Prudhoe Bay oil spill. For the drilling rig and explosion, see Deepwater Horizon… …
128Doug Hall (artist) — Doug Hall is an American photographer and media artist, who has received national and international recognition for his work in a range of practices including performance, installation, video, and photography. He lives in San Francisco, where in… …
