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He was a longtime NR friend, one of the merry gang who created the New York State Conservative party, partner at one of the nation's premier law firms, former assistant U.S. attorney, adviser on the selection of federal judges, confidant to Sen. James Buckley, former president of the Federal Bar Council and Brooklyn Law School, and much more. Obituary Oct 5, 2009 98
Hakim Dies. Obituary Sep 7, 2009 542
Rubio rising: the Florida GOP has a new star. Miller, John J. Cover story Sep 7, 2009 2070
Reading comprehension: Che Guevara. Biography Apr 27, 2009 431
The career of Conor Cruise O'Brien, the Irish writer/politician, broke into two halves. Brief article Jan 26, 2009 163
Helen Suzman was probably the leading anti-apartheid politician among South African whites. Obituary Jan 26, 2009 101
Gerrit Smith: a radical nineteenth-century libertarian. Vance, Laurence M. Biography Jan 1, 2009 3912
In systems that lack settled procedures for leadership succession, it sometimes happens that while the alpha males wrestle grimly among themselves for supremacy, a complete mediocrity rises to brief prominence: a Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, a Richard Cromwell, a Georgy Malenkov. Brief article Sep 15, 2008 187
History's highest hurdlers no spring chickens. Plate, Tom Obituary Sep 1, 2008 474
The promise & limits of politics: what Gene McCarthy taught us. Dionne, E.J., Jr. Biography Nov 9, 2007 2861
The Honourable John Roberts, 1933-2007. Obituary May 1, 2007 37
Region loses a remarkable leader. Obituary Jan 1, 2007 180
General sessions to feature dole, Tenet. Biography Jun 1, 2006 828
Slobodan Milosevic was one of the many monsters spawned by Communism. Obituary Apr 10, 2006 252
Harry Browne, the Libertarian Party candidate for president in 1996 and 2000, has died at the age of 72. Obituary Mar 27, 2006 186
Exit Gene McCarthy. Buckley, William F., Jr. Obituary Jan 30, 2006 652
Sam Sinclair: political leader worked for the betterment of the Metis people. Petten, Cheryl Obituary Jan 1, 2006 1212
Archie Jack: community says goodbye to respected leader and teacher. Petten, Cheryl Obituary Sep 1, 2005 1102
Lasting legacy. Obituary Jun 27, 2005 159
Maynard Jackson: creating a bully pulpit for black business; this bold politician used his city hall office to create black millionaires. Dingle, Derek T. Biography May 1, 2005 720
Sign of the times. Lee, Jack Obituary Apr 1, 2005 162
El libertador: Simon Bolivar led--and won--the struggle for South America's independence, becoming a hero in five nations. Wilmore, Kathy Biography Mar 21, 2005 1245
Ex-judge wants state to break with incentives. Martin, Edward Biography Mar 1, 2005 541
Kierans and Ryan: politicians without pigeonholes. Swift, Jamie; Chodos, Bob Biography Jan 1, 2005 1909
Clarence Campeau: Metis visionary leader, promoted education success. Petten, Cheryl Biography Dec 1, 2004 1253
PALESTINE - Nov 11 - Yassir Arafat Dies At Age 75. Obituary Nov 13, 2004 2293
Ron Morrison. Kovach, Lisa Jul 5, 2004 514
Two Chief Justices: Sir Owen Dixon's view of Sir John Latham. Ayres, Philip Apr 1, 2004 4048
Gaston Demers. Obituary Mar 1, 2004 67
EX-GOV. FERRE DIES AT 99. Brief Article Dec 1, 2003 210
OBITUARY: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, R.I.P. Buckley, William F., Jr. Obituary Apr 21, 2003 725
Father of the American Revolution: pious, principled, and passionate for liberty, Samuel Adams championed the cause of independence with his unique ability to communicate, motivate, and organize. (History: Greatness of the Founders). Eddlem, Thomas R. Biography Jul 29, 2002 3703
Father of the constitution: James Madison, more than any other individual, is responsible for the U.S. Constitution. But his legacy extends beyond that priceless document of ordered liberty. (History -- Greatness of the Founders). Eddlem, Thomas R. Biography Jul 1, 2002 3795
Former MPP and university professor Kenneth Bryden dies. (Other News). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 183
Michael P. Hammond. (Newswire). Obituary Mar 1, 2002 30
Obituaries. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 172
Sam Nujoma speaks. (Cover Story 1: Nambia). Excerpt Oct 1, 2001 3832
Political icon dies. (Breves). Hinch, Emily Obituary Sep 1, 2001 108
KABILA II: Unravelling the enigma. Biography Mar 1, 2001 2574
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Stephen Yong Kuet Tze. (Memorials). Obituary Jan 1, 2001 514
QATAR - Profile - Shaikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani. Brief Article Oct 30, 2000 625
NIGERIA - Profile - Malam Adamu Ciroma. Brief Article Sep 18, 2000 184
A TRIBUTE TO John Chafee A SENATOR FROM RHODE ISLAND. COOPER, SUSAN Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 1386
Portrait of the Founder, Fighting Bob La Follette. Nichols, John Biography Jan 1, 1999 2271
Professional spotlight: upholding the law of the land. Karp, Hal Brief Article Aug 1, 1998 713
In memoriam: Barry Goldwater. Poole, Robert W., Jr. Obituary Aug 1, 1998 844
Remembering Jimmy. Simon, John Obituary Sep 1, 1997 947
Dueling Democrat James Denver made his mark elsewhere but left his name in Colorado. Dellinger, John Biography Jun 1, 1997 1773
Edmund S. Muskie: let us now praise honorable men. McCarthy, Abigail Column May 3, 1996 1083
Keith Joseph, RIP. Harris, Ralph Biography Jan 23, 1995 727
The spicy politics of Henry Gonzales. England, Robert Stowe Cover Story Feb 1, 1991 5986
Jacques Soustelle, RIP. Buckley, William F., Jr. obituary Sep 3, 1990 343
Averell Harriman, RIP. obituary Aug 29, 1986 277
Chester Bowles, RIP. obituary Jun 20, 1986 186
Jacob Javits, RIP. obituary Apr 11, 1986 319

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