“…By focusing on the development of television within the cultural context that surrounds it, and drawing on such phenomena as quiz shows, comedy hours, the Kennedy assassination, the Olympics, sitcoms, presidential ads, political debates, MTV, embedded journalism, and reality shows, the authors reveal television's impact on essential characteristics of American life. …”
Sumario

“…Tutto si avvera con gli Aragonesi in quel breve arco di tempo: sviluppo e crisi, guerre in Italia e nel Mediterraneo, giustizia e pace, ma anche torbidi ed efferati assassini --…”

“…The conscious or unconscious knowledge that we are addressed by the victims of these crimes is a critical factor in discussions on torture, on indefinite detention without trial, as practiced in Guantánamo, and in debates on the strategies to circumvent the latter altogether, as practiced in drone warfare and its extrajudicial assassination program.The volume concludes with an Afterword by Richard Falk…”

“…Lebanese: political (re) alignments, logic of political mobilizations, transformations of a regime subjected to strong internal and international tensions, at the end of this decade 2000 inaugurated by the Israeli withdrawal from South Lebanon, and punctuated by the Syrian withdrawal of 2005 following the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, or the war of July 2006. …”

“…The federal government negotiated a treaty with them but failed to get Sagwitch's signature when, enroute to the sessions, he was arrested and then wounded by a white assassin. With the world around him changed, Sagwitch sought accommodation with the most immediate threat to his people's traditional way of survival-the Mormons occupying the Shoshone's valleys.This, then, is also the story of the conversion of Sagwitch and his band to the Mormon Church. …”

“…L’auteur, Jean-François Steiner, fils de déporté, décrit l’insurrection du camp d’extermination de Treblinka (2 août 1943), où 800 000 Juifs furent assassinés entre 1942 et 1944.Lancé par une campagne publicitaire tapageuse, préfacé par Simone de Beauvoir, Treblinka obtient le Prix littéraire de la Résistance. …”

“…Digic Pictures' trailer for "Assassin's Creed 2" simply represents an undeniably high level of technical achievement in computer graphics employed to create a dynamic, immersive piece, and it received the Best Technical award as a result…”

“…Liberal reform may have begun with JFK’s New Frontier, but his assassination only gave emotional urgency to his agenda. …”
Sumario

“…Un personnage enigmatique complete cette galerie de portraits : Jacques Mornard, assassin de Leon Trotski A Mexico, et soit-disant Belge. …”

“…Il s'est notamment engagé contre l'émergence du négationnisme, pourfendant les arguments de ceux qu'il appelait les "assassins de la mémoire". Taraudé par son identité d'intellectuel français et juif, soucieux à la fois de l'existence d'Israël et condamnant sa politique au nom d'une conscience diasporique, il a vécu sa judéité comme un conflit intérieur. …”

“…Cependant, il n’est rien d’étonnant à ce que ce registre affleure dès lors que la langue se souvient - digestivement, s’entend : car lire déjà c’était dévorer, l’auteur se nourrissant des mots d’autrui. Avec Le Poète assassiné, son second recueil, nous découvrons une langue toujours hérissée de gros mots, en laquelle grondent des borborygmes, au milieu d’irrévérencieux lâchages de vents. …”

“…This catalog commemorates the 100-year anniversary of the assassination of Emiliano Zapata (1879-1919). It collects the material presented in a series of exhibitions of photographs (Colombia, Mexico USA and UK) from the Gustavo Casasola Collection and other public and private archives. …”

“…The 357 documents made available for the first time in this collection address a range of other topics, including the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the wars in Lebanon and the Pesian Gulf, the conflicts in Central America, and the Polish Crisis Herausgegeben im Auftrag des Auswärtigen Amts vom Institut für ZeitgeschichteHauptherausgeber: Horst Möller, Mitherausgeber: Gregor Schöllgen und Andreas WirschingWissenschaftliche Leiterin: Ilse Dorothee Pautsch Anfang 1984 befanden sich die Ost-West-Beziehungen angesichts der Nachrüstung in Westeuropa und der amerikanischen SDI-Pläne auf dem Tiefpunkt. …”

“…Accanto a balie e nutrici, la letteratura greca offre varie tipologie materne: dalla madre dello stato a quella terribile o vendicativa, dalla madre assassina a quella buona e materna. Ma forse la dimensione più consueta della madre è il pianto: Niobe, Teti, Ecuba, Andromaca o le madri supplici di Euripide innalzano le loro voci per ricordare le gioie e i tormenti dell'allevare e crescere i figli, lo smarrimento e il dolore causato dalla loro morte. …”