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Bill Clinton • The President Is Missing: A Novel
from 1993 to 1998, Argentina's debt rose from 29 percent to 41 percent of GDP despite the economy's overall splendid health.
Paul Blustein • And the Money Kept Rolling in (And Out): Wall Street, the Imf, And the Bankrupting of Argentina: Wall Street, the IMF and the Bankrupting of Argentina
After these lines were installed, Clark says, Johnson wanted his dealings about his business interests conducted over these direct phone lines. All during Lyndon Johnson’s presidency, he, either himself or through a press secretary, would insist that he had divorced himself completely from his business interests. “As the American people know,” Geor
... See moreRobert A. Caro • The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson IV
For a quarter century, he had stuck to an undeviating path that led straight to the creation of an independent republic, the enactment of the Constitution, and the formation of the federal government. History records few examples of a leader who so earnestly wanted to do the right thing, not just for himself but for his country. Avoiding moral shor
... See moreRon Chernow • Washington
Washington solicited written opinions from several advisers, including Adams, Madison, Hamilton, Jay, and Robert R. Livingston, from which he would distill his preferred policy. The hallmark of his administration would be an openness to conflicting ideas.
Ron Chernow • Washington
Le 21 mars 1994, lors de l’inauguration de la première conférence mondiale des télécommunications à Buenos Aires, le vice-président des États-Unis, Al Gore, s’enthousiasmait de l’incroyable potentiel des « autoroutes de l’information », ces réseaux mondiaux de câbles qui s’apprêtaient à relier la terre entière à l’Internet naissant. À ses yeux, cel
... See moreStéphane Loignon • Big Bang Blockchain. La seconde révolution d'internet (ACTUALITE SOCIETE) (French Edition)
phone and automatically getting a dial tone.
James Dale Davidson, Lord William Rees-Mogg • The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
Although he had securely laid the foundations of the federal government, he was still the product of his genteel Virginia past and accustomed to the rule of well-bred gentlemen such as himself. He would never have been fully at home with the brawling, roaring brand of democracy that came to dominate American politics in the era of Andrew Jackson.