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Topic: FDR (disambiguation)


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  Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
Eleanor was descended from the Johannes branch, while FDR was descended from the Jacobus branch.
FDR appointed two interventionist Republican leaders, Henry L. Stimson and Frank Knox, as Secretaries of War and the Navy respectively.
Unfazed by these criticisms and confident in the wisdom of his foreign policy initiatives, FDR continued his twin policies of preparedness and aid to the Allied coalition.
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 Wikinfo | Wikipedia:Naming conventions
When disambiguating a movie from something else use (movie) in the title when only one movie had that name and (YEAR movie) in the title when there are more than one movies by that name (example: Titanic (1997 movie)).
Convention: In titles of songs or albums, unless it is unique, the standard rule in the English language is to capitalize words that are the first word in the title are not conjunctions (and, but, or, nor), prepositions (to, over, through) or articles (an, a, the).
When necessary, disambiguation should be done using (band), (album) or (song) (such as Iron Maiden (band) or Insomniac (album)).
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 Fdr House Little White   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
FDR won the 1932 election, the cottage quickly was dubbed "the Little White...
Like FDR, she was a child of privilege, but became a strong advocate for the...
FDR died after having a stroke while posing for this picture.
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 Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His inauguration on March 4, 1933 occurred in the middle of a bank panic, hence the backdrop for his famous words: "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."[11] The very next day he announced a plan to allow banks to reopen, which they largely did by the end of the month.
FDR Pearl Harbor speech (file info) — play in browser (beta) Speech given before Joint Session of Congress in entirety.
Leuchtenburg, William E. In the Shadow of FDR: From Harry Truman (2001), his long-term influence Parmet, Herbert S. and Marie B. Hecht; Never Again: A President Runs for a Third Term (1968) on 1940 election Schlesinger, Arthur M. Jr., The Age of Roosevelt, 3 vols, (1957-1960), the classic narrative history.
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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Monday January 30 1882 – Thursday April 12 1945) often referred to as FDR was the 32nd (1933 – 1945) President of the United States.
Though seen by many in the Democratic Party to already be physically ailing to point where it was unclear if he serve another four year term there was question that in time of war "FDR" be the party's candidate for a fourth in the 1944 elections.
Vice President Henry Wallace had alienated much of the Democratic during his four years in office and seen as far too agrarian (and by even communist) in his political philosophy.
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 ClubZen.com - Your Guide to Asian Parties, Nightlife, & Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Much of the early criticism of FDR centered on fears that he was heading toward a dictatorship, by seizing control of the Supreme Court (1937), the Democratic party in the South (1938), and the White House by rejecting the no-third-term tradition in 1940.
Second FDR was attacked for his economic policies, especially the shift from individualism to collectivism that he represented with the dramatic expansion of the welfare state and regulation of the economy.
Upon FDR's death in 1945, H. Mencken predicted in his diary, that FDR would be remembered as a great president, "maybe even alongside Washington and Lincoln," reasoning that FDR "had every quality that morons esteem in their heroes."
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 americainww2: americainww2
FDR nominated Justice Black to the Supreme Court in 1937, and that was typical of Roosevelt's maintenance of his strong base of support in the South, where he also preferred to go on many vacations.
FDR at a political rally in 1932The election campaign was conducted under the shadow of the Great Depression in the United States, and the new alliances which it created.
Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia and FDR at Cairo, 1945; FDR promised American friendshipMeanwhile, in the Pacific, the Japanese advance reached its maximum extent by June 1942, when the U.S. Navy scored a decisive victory at the Battle of Midway.
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 Great Depression
FDR kept it at 40% until the war began, when it soared to 128%.
The problem in retrospect was that the New Deal's investment in the public infrastructure had only a small "multiplier" effect, in contrast to the high multiplier for jobs that private investment might have created.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a magnetic appeal to the city dwellers,(let us not forget that FDR was the one who followed in Britain's footsteps and moved away from the gold standard) especially the poorer ethnics who got recognition, unions, relief jobs and beer thanks to the President.
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 Country Information, a world portal on countries, politics and governments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, served as the 32nd President of the United States and was elected to four terms in office.
Most of France was quickly liberated, the Allies were blocked on the German border in the "Battle of the Bulge" in December 1944; when Roosevelt died Allied forces were closing in on Berlin.
Meanwhile, in the Pacific, the Japanese advance reached its maximum extent by June 1942, when the U.S. Navy scored a decisive victory at the Battle of Midway.
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 franklin d. roosevelt resource page
Eleanor is descended from the Johannes branch and FDR is descended from the Jacobus branch.
In August 1921, while the Roosevelts were vacationing at Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Roosevelt contracted an illness, at the time believed to be polio, which resulted in Roosevelt's total and permanent paralysis from the waist down.
Meanwhile, in the Pacific, the Japanese advance reached its maximum extent by June 1942, when Japan sustained a major naval defeat at the hands of the U.S. at the Battle of Midway.
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 Fdr Resort Jamaica
FDR Drive (full name: Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive) - a highway named for the U.S. president that runs along the East River in Manhattan, New York City.
:"FDR shakes hands with young LBJ, Gov. Alfred of Texas in between :LOCATION: US-Texas SOURCE :From http://history.acusd.edu/cdr2/WW2Pics/04430.GIF (http://history.acusd.edu/gen/WW2Index/picindex5.html) :Original source: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library according to http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/fdrpho50.html date of photo: 05/12/1937 Category:U.S. history images
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 Winston Churchill - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
At Churchill's request, he was buried in the family plot at St Martin Church, Bladon, near Woodstock, not far from his birthplace at Blenheim.
Because the funeral took place on 30 January, people in the United States marked it by paying tribute to his friendship with Roosevelt because it was the anniversary of FDR's birth.
On 9 February 1965 Churchill's estate was probated at 304,044 pounds sterling (equivalent to about £3.8m in 2004).
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 Universal Serial Bus - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
For other meanings of the abbreviation USB see USB (disambiguation).
Image:Type A USB connector.jpg Image:USB Type B Plug 2.jpg Image:LOGO USB.png Universal Serial Bus (USB) provides a serial bus standard for connecting devices, usually to a computer, but it also is in use on other devices such as set-top boxes, game consoles such as Sony's PlayStation 2, Microsoft's Xbox 360, Nintendo's Revolution and PDAs.
USB 1.0 FDR: Released in November 1995, the same year that Apple adopted the IEEE 1394 standard known as FireWire.
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 Al_Smith - Thagodz Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His young assistant, Robert Moses, constructed the nation's first state park system and reformed the civil service system; Smith later appointed him New York State Secretary of State.
During his term New York strengthened laws governing workers' compensation, women's pensions, and child and women's labor with the help of Frances Perkins, soon to be FDR's Labor Secretary, and ahead of many states.
In 1924 he unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination for president, advancing the cause of civil liberty by decrying lynching and racial violence.
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 Asia Information and Facts
The other school equates the word "continent" with a geographical region when referring to Europe, and use the term "region" to describe Asia in terms of physiography.
Since, in linguistic terms, "continent" implies a distinct landmass, it is becoming increasingly common to substitute the term "region" for "continent" to avoid the problem of disambiguation altogether.
Given the scope and diversity of the landmass, it is sometimes not even clear exactly what "Asia" consists of.
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 Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Sound Off
But don't fret, he will still strengthen the court with another seat; change the entitlements and change private sector retirement; solve healthcare using free enterprise; and will open exploration and production of fossil fuels within our borders to bring gasoline back to about $1.75 a gallon.
See, spirit has a disorder known as Cortical Fibrous Dysplasia (commonly known as "Bone-Growing-In-Head", or "Bone-Head" for short), causing his thinking to be inverted from the norm, and so his posts must be understood through the process of Mathematical Inverse Disambiguation.
The problem with all this babble is that President Bush leads in the polls among democratic social liberals in France and England.
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 cars - TLA
For other uses of the term TLA, see TLA (disambiguation).
The TLA (Three-Letter Acronym or Abbreviation) is the most popular type of abbreviation in computing and telecom terminology and Internet slang, and is also common in political jargon.
TLAs became common in the United States during the New Deal of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (who is frequently referred to as FDR).
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 More Info on franklin d. roosevelt - - franklin d roosevelt - - franklin d. rosevelt
The election campaign was conducted under the shadow of the Great Depression, and the new alliances created by the Depression.
from a leading "revisionist" who blames FDR for inciting Japan to attack.
FDR - Day of Infamy video clip (2 min.)
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 On the Benefits of not Trying: Brain Activity and Connectivity Reflecting the Interactions of Explicit and Implicit ...
The upper panel shows a maximum intensity projection of the SPM(t) for regions showing a time-dependent increase in (activation relative to recurring visual fixation) that are significantly greater than any seen during random implicit condition.
Left MTL showed a significant effect (FDR < 0.05) and left caudate showed a trend towards a decrease (FDR = 0.08).
Agster KL, Fortin NJ, Eichenbaum HB (2002) The hippocampus and disambiguation of overlapping sequences.
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 franklin d. roosevelt superpage
and Cloud S. For Your Freedom and Ours (2003) description of cooling of relations between FDR and Churchill over Poland.
The Retreat from Liberalism: Collectivists versus Progressives in the New Deal Years (2002) Best criticizes intellectuals who supported FDR
FDR Memorial Washington DC The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
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 Wookieepedia:Naming conventions - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki - A Wikia wiki
When disambiguating a movie from something else use (movie) in the title when only one movie had that name and (YEAR movie) in the title when there are two or more movies by that name (example: Titanic (1997 movie)).
Convention: For articles on organizations (like political parties) the general rule applies.
Acronyms and initialisms such as IBM, NATO, and WYSIWYG are likewise written without periods (see: Naming conventions (acronyms)).
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IDR and FDR content is not explicitly defined in regulations or policies; rather, it is defined by the program office.
However, since IDR and FDR are the Technology Development phase's equivalent to Preliminary Design Review and Critical Design Review, this technical note proposes that they should have similar criteria, scaled for Technology Development work.
In contrast, the state of the art in word sense disambiguation takes advantage of a wide array of features, both locally and at the document level.
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 Bio at BlinkBits. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
His family and close friends called him Frank.
To the public he was usually known as FDR.
According to many historians, Roosevelt's inspirational leadership helped the U.S. recover from the Great Depression, but others dispute this claim arguing that Roosevelt's economic policies actually slowed recovery.
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 Free Term Papers, Essays, Book Reports on american history
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 Game Reviews D - SPAG
The game can't seem to decide what time period it takes place in.
In one room a passerby tells you to boycott FDR.
In the next, a convict tells you he was busted for possession of crack.
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