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User:A.R. Mamdoohi

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User:A.R. Mamdoohi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from User:Mamdoohi ) Jump to navigation Jump to search My name is Ahmad Reza Mamdoohi. I really do believe in and appreciate the idea of the Wikipedia, it really seems a free and democratic place. The only not quite democratic aspect of it is the lingual one - if we are thinking of its English version as the international one. I believe if we aim to make an international encyclopedia, it needs to be in an international language, like Esperanto . But if our aim is not intended to enjoy an international scope, then national language versions, like English, French, ... could serve. I have given more clarifications on this issue in a message dated 2 Jan. 2004 . There I also wrote about Why among numerous Persian poets and mystics, only Rumi is bestseller in the USA , and about International Cultural Bank we can create by the help of Esperan...

Talk:Sinecure

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Talk:Sinecure From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Untitled [ edit ] Will this become more than a dictionary entry? Pagan 10:00, 30 Dec 2003 (UTC) It could be -- for example there could be information about historical prominent sinecure offices, about the first know one, about the history of the word ... -- till we *) 11:24, Dec 30, 2003 (UTC) United States Sinecures: Fannie Mae for Democrat Party (U.S.A.) [Beyond the Fannie, Freddie rescue,Darrell Delamaide's Political Capital, WSJ, 9/10/08 11:54 EDT]. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Billybobiscool ( talk • contribs ) 17:43, 25 May 2010 (UTC) [ ] sinecure-capitalism [ edit ] Can anybody add something on this topic? I came across it in the context of Africa http://www.codesria.org/Links/Publications/asr6_1full/melber.pdf . Bernburgerin 15:57, 6 February 2007 (UTC) [ ] Retrieved from ...

Talk:Kingmaker

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Talk:Kingmaker From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search WikiProject Politics (Rated Stub-class, Low-importance) Politics portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Politics , a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of politics on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Politics Wikipedia:WikiProject Politics Template:WikiProject Politics politics articles   Stub   This article has been rated as Stub-Class on the project's quality scale .   Low   This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale .     It is requested that an image or photograph be included in this article to improve its quality . Please replace this template with a more specific media request template where possible...

Louisa Adams

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Louisa Adams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams ) Jump to navigation Jump to search 6th First Lady of the United States (1825-29) Louisa Adams First Lady of the United States In role March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 President John Quincy Adams Preceded by Elizabeth Monroe Succeeded by Emily Donelson (acting) Personal details Born Louisa Catherine Johnson ( 1775-02-12 ) February 12, 1775 City of London , England Died May 15, 1852 (1852-05-15) (aged 77) Washington, D.C. , U.S. Resting place United First Parish Church Spouse(s) John Quincy Adams ​ ​ ( m.  1797; died 1848) ​ Children 4, including George , John , and Charles Signature Louisa Catherine Adams ( née Johnson ; February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852) was the first lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 during the presidency...