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	Adam Smith University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Adam Smith University is a controversial unaccredited private distance learning university founded in 1991 by Donald Grunewald, still its president.
		According to the university, it has been accredited by the Liberian Ministry of Education since 1995, well before the most recent conflicts, and was accredited as a result of an act of the Liberian legislature.
		Adam Smith's current American mailing address is a private mail box in Garapan on Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. commonwealth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adam_Smith_University (555 words)

	Adam Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Smith's biographer, John Rae, commented wryly that he feared Smith would have made "a poor Gypsy." He is thought to have been an only child as there is no record of him having had siblings.
		In 1751 Smith was appointed chair of logic at the University of Glasgow, transferring in 1752 to the Chair of Moral Philosophy, once occupied by his famous teacher, Francis Hutcheson.
		Smith believed that while human motives are often selfish and greedy, the competition in the free market would tend to benefit society as a whole by keeping prices low, while still building in an incentive for a wide variety of goods and services.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adam_Smith (2896 words)

	Commanding Heights : Adam Smith \| on PBS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, and educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford.
		Smith was appointed professor of logic in 1751 and then professor of moral philosophy in 1752 at the University of Glasgow.
		Smith met and associated with many of the leading continental philosophers of the physiocratic school, which based its political and economic doctrines on the supremacy of natural law, wealth, and order.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/commandingheights/shared/minitext/prof_adamsmith.html (612 words)

	Adam Smith (1723-1790).
		Adam's father, who had died before Adam's birth, was a "comptroller of customs." In 1740, at the age of seventeen, Smith was sent off to Oxford on scholarship.
		Smith lead a quiet and sheltered life; he lived with his mother (she lived to be ninety) and remained a bachelor all his life.
		Adam Smith's approach to his work was first to do a historical study of his subject, and then to advance the area, often building on the work of his contemporaries: he was well aware of the work done by Montesquieu and the French Physiocrats.
	www.blupete.com /Literature/Biographies/Philosophy/Smith.htm (3465 words)

	Legit or Not of the Week: Adam Smith University - Degreeboard.com, Inc.
		Adam Smith University is one of the last remaining of the original schools that form part of the “alternative” education movement that reached its zenith in the 1980s and 1990s.
		Adam Smith University in the US: It is not news to any reader of these forums that the climate in the US has moved increasingly towards protectionism of those institutions that hold or are pursuing accreditation from a recognized agency.
		Adam Smith University could not stay in Hawaii partly because of that state's requirement that it have a set number of enrolled students there - effectively eliminating the smallest schools - and was compelled to move from other states as each made it impossible for schools not on an accreditation track to continue there.
	forums.degreeboard.com /showthread.php?t=8583 (3371 words)

	From Revolution to Reconstruction: Biographies: Adam Smith
		Adam Smith was a Scottish political economist and philosopher.
		In 1751 Smith was appointed professor of logic at Glasgow university, transferring in 1752 to the chair of moral philosophy.
		Smith now began to give more attention to jurisprudence and political economy in his lecture and less to his theories of morals.
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	Adam Smith
		Adam Smith, only child born of Margaret Douglas of Strathendry and his father, a customs official, was born in Kirkcaldy in 1723.
		Adam Smith returned to his home town of Kirkcaldy once more in 1766 where he began to write his greatest work âThe Wealth Of Nationsâ.
		Adam Smith died in Edinburgh in 1790 and was buried in the churchyard of Canongate.
	www.adamsmiththeatre.com /adamsith (132 words)

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		Adam Smith may be a patron saint of present-day Republicans, but his writings actually contradict the "free market" rhetoric embraced by Schwarzenegger.
		Adam Smith has today become the icon of the conservative side of the political spectrum, a result of his zealous belief in the free market.
		Adam Smith (I72 3-1790), a Scottish-born Oxford-educated moral philosopher and political economist, published his masterpiece, The Wealth of Nations, in 1776, the year of the American Revolution.
	www.lycos.com /info/adam-smith.html (524 words)

	Adam Smith - Uncyclopedia
		Adam Smith was a Scottish economist and seer, worshiped today by the practitioners of Voodoo economics.
		Adam Smith was the son of a blind watchmaker from Fife.
		Adam Smith turned to the "big picture" of political economy (known at that time as Econony with the Truth) in his magnum opus, snappily titled A Treatise Concerning the Motions of the Invisible Body Parts of Gigantic Proportions and the Wealth of Nations.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Adam_Smith (819 words)

	ADAM SMITH: MORAL SENTIMENTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in 1723 (Source on Smith's life: E G West, Adam Smith).
		Adam Smith wrote to a friend: 'It will be his own fault if anyone should endanger his health at Oxford by excessive study, our only business here being to go to prayers twice a day and to lecture twice a week' (quoted West, p.45).
		There is a lot more interesting material in Adam Smith's book: a discussion of desert or merit, of self-control, of conscience (how it develops out of our concern to be well thought of, but can become independent of what others do actually think of us), of the diversity of morals in various societies.
	www.humanities.mq.edu.au /Ockham/y64l01.html (3473 words)

	The Adam Smith Myth - Mises Institute
		Adam Smith did not found the science of economics, but he did indeed create the paradigm of the British classical school, and it is often useful for the creator of a paradigm to be inchoate and confused, thereby leaving room for disciples who will attempt to clarify and systematize the contributions of the Master.
		Adam Smith was born in 1723 in the small town of Kirkcaldy, near Edinburgh.
		Smith was sent to Balliol College, Oxford, on a scholarship designed to nurture future Episcopalian clerics, but he was unhappy at the wretched instruction in the Oxford of his day, and returned after six years, at the age of 23, without having taken holy orders.
	www.mises.org /story/2012 (4690 words)

	Adam Smith University of America
		Adam Smith University is accredited by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Liberia.
		In France, Adam Smith University is an association designated by the French National Ministry of Education as a private institution of Higher Education by correspondence under the Law of 12 July 1875 and under the Decree of 25 January 1876 to offer higher education to national and international students.
		Adam Smith University academic awards are recognized by Design, Technology and Management Society International (DTMSI) in the Republic of South Africa www.dtmsi.co.za, by the Singapore Institute of Engineering Technologists (SIET) www.siet.org.sg, and by the Royal Institution Group (RI) in Singapore www.ri2020.com.
	www.adamsmith.edu (727 words)

	The Writings of Adam Smith (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith was born in 1723 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, the posthumous son (by a second marriage) of Adam Smith, comptroller of customs, and Margaret Douglas.
		In 1737, at the age of 14, having finished his term at the Kirkcaldy Grammar School, Smith entered the University of Glasgow, whereupon he came under the strong influence of "the never to be forgotten" Francis Hutcheson, the famous professor of moral philosophy.
		Smith took economics forever beyond the narrow mercantilistic framework which denied the gains from trade between nations, and made of it a study of the spontaneous and largely unintended social order which arises from free exchanges between individuals, exchanges which produce benefits for all parties involved, whether domestic or foreign.
	www.libertyhaven.com /thinkers/adamsmith/writingsadam.html (1759 words)

	The Other Side of Adam Smith (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith has suffered the fate that often befalls the creator of a new "ism": We no longer regard him as a mere mortal, but instead take him to be the embodiment of the doctrine he espoused.
		Smith suspects, though, that little good can come of them: "How many people ruin themselves by laying out money on trinkets of frivolous utility?" "All their pockets," he tells us, "are stuffed with little conveniencies.
		In summary, Adam Smith was not the dogmatic capitalist that some would like him to be, but was instead a reflective person, one who realized that there is more to life than material well-being.
	www.libertyhaven.com /thinkers/adamsmith/sideadam.html (1324 words)

	Tasmac (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith University is a Non-traditional University situated in Saipan, M P, United States of America.
		Adam Smith University holds a charter in Liberia that was approved by a vote of the National Legislature of the Republic of Liberia.
		In France, Adam Smith University is an association designated by the French National Ministry of Education as a private institution of Higher Education by correspondence under the Law of 12 July 1875 and under the Decree of 25 January 1876 to offerhigher education to national and international students.
	www.tasmac.ac.in /center_for_distance_education.htm (527 words)

	Smith Bio: The Online Library of Liberty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith (1723-1790) is often considered the first modern economist because of his seminal work on the self-ordering nature of market forces, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).
		Smith argued that orderliness on a larger scale arises from the same clash of passion and reason that produces it on the personal scale.
		Smith was therefore critical of mercantilism and monopolies and favored a laissez-faire economic policy.
	oll.libertyfund.org /Intros/Smith.php (1697 words)

	Principles of Macroeconomics - Section 2: Adam Smith
		Adam Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, on June 5, 1723.
		Smith believed that "man's self-interest is God's providence" and held that if government abstained from interfering with free competition, industrial problems would work themselves out and the goal of efficiency would be reached.
		Smith warned against excessive government provisions, writing that every advantage granted by government to one part of the economy puts the rest at a disadvantage.
	www.colorado.edu /Economics/courses/econ2020/section2/asmith.html (1048 words)

	Adam Smith Wealth Nations
		Adam Smith attempted to trace the immediate expression of human activity and to suggest how this would change society.
		Smith suggested that a pin factory that had adopted such a "division of labour" might produce tens of thousands of pins a day whereas a pin factory in which each worker attempted to produce pins, from start to finish, by performing all the tasks associated with pin production would produce very few pins.
		Smith justified this by arguing that people, through applying their talents and assets where they contributed to the production of the things potential buyers wanted, sought to earn monies.
	www.age-of-the-sage.org /philosophy/wealth_nations.html (1104 words)

	Adam Smith University - Degreeboard.com, Inc.
		ASU and similar schools serve a very small minority of people who are not in a conventional situation — such as those who do not need a degree as a credential, but want to pursue study for its own sake.
		ASU uses the evaluations of a dishonest credential evaluator to assert its merits.
		Founded in 1991, Adam Smith was at one time accredited by the World Association of Universities and Colleges, a private group, unrecognized by the U.S. Department of Education, that has accredited colleges that the State of Oregon lists as diploma mills.
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	Adam Smith (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith (1723-1790) was the great Scottish philosopher and economist who is best known for his book The Wealth of Nations.
		Speech delivered by Michael Forsyth MP at the Adam Smith Institute dinner to commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Dr Adam Smith July 17th 1990.
		Articles on Adam Smith from The Freeman, the journal of the Foundation for Economic Education.
	www.adamsmith.org /smith (581 words)

	THE INTERTEMPORAL ADAM SMITH
		Smith saw his intertemporal bias as "entirely different" from the interspatial bias of the Mercantilists, but his economics of time is closely analogous to their economics of space.
		Smith's distinction between productive and unproductive labor is to be linked not to his journey to France, as some have believed, but to his upbringing in Scotland.
		While Smith relied on the impartial spectator and the other-worldly perspective that construction entails, Friedman relies on the broad consensus of economists.
	www.auburn.edu /~garriro/d7smith.htm (4326 words)

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		Adam Smith was a great Scottish philosopher and economist best known for The Wealth of Nations, his pioneering book on free trade and market economics.
		Adam Smith, a resident of Owensboro, is the Democratic nominee for U.S. Representative in Kentucky's 2nd Congressional district.
		Adam Smith is a passionate advocate of liberal values.
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	Adam Smith University of America - Programs
		Adam Smith University offers both a certificate program and an associate degree program in Paralegal Studies through home study courses.
		High School graduates are eligible for admission provided they have an interest in processing documents, good language skills, an ability to think critically and an ability to work on documents with limited supervision and have the ability to handle details carefully.
		Adam Smith University has more than a decade of experience in home study education.
	www.adamsmith.edu /paralegal.html (695 words)

	Adam Smith.net
		Adam Smith Global Television is a new high-profile non-profit initiative dedicated to raising the level of economic literacy in the United States.
		Adam Smith Global Television continues to seek funding for this important public policy initiative, to enlarge the scope and reach of the endeavor.
		The name Adam Smith and the logo of Adam Smith are marks Registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
	www.adamsmith.net /gt_about.html (613 words)

	Adam Smith's Lost Legacy: Chose Your Sources Carefully!
		The Duke was also the grandson of Smith’s patrons, the 2nd and 3rd Dukes of Argyll, and became a lifelong patron of Smith too (he secured the Commissioner of Customs position for Smith in 1778).
		Smith argued that humans had a propensity to ‘truck, barter and exchange’ and this propensity preceded the division of labour.
		Smith’s use of the metaphor of the invisible hand had nothing to do with markets, which are discussed in Book I, while the invisible hand is mentioned once, but not discussed (if you discuss a metaphor it is no longer a metaphor!), in Book IV (p 476).
	adamsmithslostlegacy.com /2006/08/chose-your-sources-carefully.html (845 words)

	Adam Smith biography Wealth of Nations
		Adam Smith was born in 1723 in Kirkaldy, Fife, Scotland.
		It was during this time that Adam Smith was elected to membership of the Royal Society.
		This post was well paid and Smith volunteered to relinquish the pension he was being paid by the Duke of Buccleuch.
	www.age-of-the-sage.org /philosophy/adam_smith.html (787 words)

	Meet Adam \| Adam Smith for Congress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Adam Smith was born and raised in Washington State's Ninth Congressional District.
		Adam graduated from Tyee High School in SeaTac in 1983, received his bachelors degree from Fordham University in 1987, and earned his law degree from the University of Washington in 1990.
		Smith’s union family background and interest in technology and economic issues have combined to form a political philosophy that seeks to advance traditional Democratic values in modern ways.
	www.electadamsmith.com /MeetAdam (609 words)

	Friends of Adam Smith
		Adam Smith was a philosopher and professor at the University of Glasgow, Scotland.
		The influence of Smith’s work is so great, he is considered the founder of the study of economics and widely credited with defining and establishing the concept of free enterprise capitalism.
		Smith believed that the "wealth" of a nation was made up of the productive energies of its people.
	www.friendsofadamsmith.org /about_smith.html (134 words)

	Adam Smith - Biography and Works
		Adam Smith was born in 1723 in Kirkaldy, county Fife, located on the Firth of Forth in Scotland, the son of Adam Smith and Margaret Douglas.
		Shortly before adam smith was born, his father died, leaving just the mother raise him, but throughout Smith's life, he remained committed to his widowed mother, and never married.
		By fourteen, he was studying moral philosophy and mathematics at the University of Glasgow, where he developed a strong passion for liberty, reason and free speech.
	www.online-literature.com /adam_smith (791 words)

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