It should be remembered that more than one hundred years ago, the British poet Rudyard Kipling wrote his famous poem about what he styled as “the white man’s burden”—a warning about the responsibilities of empire that was directed not at London but at Washington and its new-found..…
Sir William Blackstone, British jurist, also echoed the corrupt nature of man and the need to have this constant instilled in the understanding, legislation and adjudication of the law. ..…
British man once said, 'tell me the state of education and the law and I will tell you the state of Britain. ..…
One of Great Britain's finest actors, his rise started with his turn as Robert Rich, courtier and Henry VIII's court, Fred Zimmerman's A Man for All Seasons. The movie, based upon Robert Bolt's play about the fall of, British Lord Chancellor Thomas More, could be considered fiction story..…
The misunderstood 'rule of Misconception Many feminists for years thought the phrase rule of thumb referred to British law's tolerance of wife-beating.. The rule of thumb, was law that allowed man to beat his wife so long as the rod used was no thicker than his thumb. ..…
The role is taken by Reform Party, all British Columbia and Alberta. Its founder, Preston Manning, becomes the leader of the opposition, important spokesman. ..…
Dennis Kucinich in his inquiry into the conditions of Private Bradley Manning’s confinement in the brig at Quantico, Va. Manning has dual British-U.S. citizenship. He has been confined in the Navy brig since July 2010 after he was accused of supplying classified documents to..…
On the war’s eve, Labor leader Andrew Fisher declared that Australia would defend the British Empire “to our last man and last shilling.” . ..…
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