... "the Ohio gang." The "Ohio gang" were the president's rowdy, poker-playing cronies from back home. Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, a lobbyist for tobacco and meat-packing companies, and Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall, a close friend of various oil executives, would soon cause Harding a great deal of embarrassment. The president's main problem was that he did not understand many things he had to ... the Progressive Era, the govt had set aside oil-rich public lands at Teapot Dome, Wyoming, and Elk Hills, Cali., for use by the US Navy. Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall managed ...

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... affairs, and Indians were an impediment for westward expansion,. Basically as president he limited his message of opportunity to white males. Had James Madison as his secretary of state, and Albert Gallatin as secretary of treasury. Started a 16-yr plan to abolish the national debt. His foreign policy changed, he now disliked the French and even contemplated an alliance with his ... ...

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... was to restore the liberty and tranquility he believed the US had enjoyed in former times. Under the Federalists was a $ 10 million growth of the national debt alerted Jefferson and Albert Gallatin, the secretary of treasury. They rebutted Alex Hamilton argument that debt strengthened the government, because just paying interest on debt would require taxes. So they closed some embassies and ... ...

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... and along with other artstist he was seduced by the exotism, the romantic of a remote life in Paradise. Symbolist music and poetry was aslo emerging at this time. French Poet Albert Aurcier in his poems "L'Eavre Maudit" represented artists who were breaking away from traditional concepts of realism, " Darggin the ball and chain of our denied masterpieces!" and " Lets wander by ... ...

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... because it was felt that they used intense colours in violent, uncontrollable ways. The main players in the fauvist movement were Henri Matisse, Andre Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, Georges Rouault, Albert Marquet and late comer Georges Braque. In 1905 the Salon d'Automne launched the Fauves exhibition, which hung surrounding a renaissance-style statue, upon which art critic Louis Vauxcelles commented "Donatello au ... ...

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... with a blank slate, ready and waiting to be molded and conformed into societies? accepted, or outcasts. American psychologist John Watson, best known for his controversial experiments with an orphan named Albert, demonstrated that the acquisition of a phobia could be explained by classical conditioning, a type of learning in which a neutral stimulus comes to elicit an unconditioned response when that neutral stimulus is ... ...

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... , and conquest. As it relates to the Thirty Years War, the king of Denmark hoped that by acquiring a few bishoprics in Germany, he could create a kingdom for his younger son. Albert of Wallenstein was thus commissioned to create an army on his own private initiative. Wallenstein created a notorious force of professional fighters with the hope of creating a sizable principality for himself ... ...

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... the first ten there were Goering, Hess, Ribbentrop, Ley, Rossenberg, Frick, Kietel, Streicher, Kaltenbrunner and Frank suggested by the British. The Americans proposed five others: Karl Doenitz, Arthur Seyss Inquart, Albert Speer, Hjalmar Schacht and Walter Funk. The last three interested the Americans in that there emphasis on the economic aspects of the Nazi aggression.(Persico 239) The presentation of the ... ...

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