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All my life, Americans have be...

All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was long a contender for that honor, and - among the larger countries, if equal weight were given to wealth and indices of freedom - probably did deserve to be so described.

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Rupert Murdoch is probably the...

Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history.

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Nixon's full term was one of t...

Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.

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For all history up to the end ...

For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.

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The American legal industry is...

The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive.

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The Arabs could have peace tom...

The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder in fruitless assaults on Israel, even as the surrounding Arab powers distract the Arab masses with the red herring of Israel while retarding their countries with their repression and corruption.

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Guerrilla wars, and even more ...

Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war.

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I never ask for mercy and seek...

I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy.

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Watergate enabled the Democrat...

Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their party entered and had effectively lost, before Nixon salvaged a non-Communist South Vietnam while effecting a complete American withdrawal.

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For decades, I have been a mil...

For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world.

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The U.S. prosecution service i...

The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone.

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The facts of Watergate have be...

The facts of Watergate have been wildly exaggerated.

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Rupert Murdoch is probably the...

Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history.

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Perhaps the gravest under-publ...

Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.

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For all history up to the end ...

For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.

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It is galling to see such mend...

It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists.

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Greed has been severely undere...

Greed has been severely underestimated and denigrated - unfairly so, in my opinion.

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Like all fads, corporate gover...

Like all fads, corporate governance has its zealots

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The bedraggled warhorse of Ame...

The bedraggled warhorse of American blowhardism.

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[The] swarming, grunting masse...

[The] swarming, grunting masses of jackals...

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....