Tag Archives: Suez Crisis United States

the fifties: happy days?

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Dave

The 1950′s as Golden Age? The manufacturing of instant public myth, replete with rosy recollections and the retrospective pleant time where there is an option to subscribe to nostalgia as public virtue… …The paranoiac fear of the Russians in the … Continue reading →

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bargaining: nice guys finish last

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Dave

The silent language. The subtle ways in which people communicate by means other than words. … Throughout the Middle East bargaining is an underlying pattern which is significantly different from the activity which goes under that name in our culture. … Continue reading →