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The United States And China: From Noncommunication To Diplomatic Relations, Mary Jeanne Patrick

Masters Theses

After more than two decades of fundamental differences due to lack of direct diplomatic relations, the People's Republic of China and the United States are developing a harmonious working relationship. Friendly relations between these two major nations began to improve in 1972 during President Richard Nixon's visit to China that had been arranged by Henry Kissinger, Assistant for National Security Affairs.

The purpose of this thesis is to show that nations can overcome their negative stereotyped images with one another when their leaders will enter into effective communication.

Chapter I considers the historical aspects of the Sino-American relationship.

Chapter II …

Concern For Policy Outputs As A Cue For Supreme Court Decisions On Certiorari, Donald R. Songer

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

President Carter's Sermon On Human Rights In Foreign Policy, Charles Veenstra

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.

J. Reuben Clark Memo: Spring 1979, Brigham Young University School Of Law

The Clark Memorandum

• Legal Education: McDonald's or Antoines? (E. Gordon Gee)
• Merit Selection of Federal Judges (Carl S. Hawkins)
• The "Imperial Congress" (Gerald R. Ford)
• Sir William Blackstone and Jeremy Bentham (Calvin Woodard)
• The Ambassador from Ghana at the Law School (Alexa Quaison-Sackey)

Dianne Feinstein To Jimmy Carter, 31 January 1979, Dianne Feinstein

Mayor Moscone

Letter asking the President to support gun control

Impact Of The Older Americans Act Of 1965 Upon The Elderly In Portland-Multnomah County, Oregon, From 1965 To 1977, Joil A. Southwell

Dissertations and Theses

This research sought to determine the impact of the Older Americans Act of 1965 and its subsequent amendments on the ages population in Portland-Multnomah County from 1965 to 1977. After a comparative analysis of ages services prior to the Act of 1965, and the elderly services subsequent to the Act, the conclusions revealed that there was a significant impact made upon the lives of seniors in Portland-Multnomah County area.

David Hoffman And The Shaping Of A Republican Legal Culture, Maxwell Bloomfield

Scholarly Articles

In recent years scholars have paid increasing attention to the concept of "republicanism" as a measure of cultural change in America during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. To the Revolutionary generation republicanism connoted most obviously a representative form of government, based upon popular sovereignty and limited in its powers by a written constitution. But republican ideology encompassed far more than the restructuring of political institutions. It called for a regenerated society as well, in which men should be encouraged to pursue their individual destinies with a minimum of interference from public authorities. Civic morality and self-determination were closely …