... 's passion for trains gave him the idea to create an amusement park where a train could take families to different lands. He incorporated and celebrated a nostalgic, mythic, ideal past within the themes of the park, and first introduced Disneyland by bringing it into the home of the 1950s family with his weekly television series by the same name. Historian Warren Susman stressed the importance ... choosing such items, Americans felt involved in the creation of their automobiles. The 1950s were the heyday of the family car and advertising and drastic annual style changes epitomized the ca...

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... , which has largely consensual policies on offer from the competing parties. Putting turnout at the top of the list of legitimizing factors in elections has a negative history. The cult of large turnouts is more often associated with attempts to legitimize one-party regimes than proof of the solidity of a parliamentary democracy. In fact, observing more than 70 elections in the OSCE countries, flexible registration rules ... for a politician to 'bite the hand that feeds him'. However, John Major did experience trouble with his Cabinet and Tony Blair has been accused of by-passing his Cabi...

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