One of the remarkable things about Memorial Day, said David W. Blight, a professor of history at Yale University, was how it arose in the aftermath of the country's most savage years, and at the initiation of war widows, former slaves and grateful citizens of vastly divergent political views and even conceptions of what was being commemorated.
In this 50th anniversary year of the initiation of the War on Poverty (War), there has been much discussion about the war and its relative success and failure.
Near the conclusion of a Huffington blog on poverty that we wrote in 2014 - the 50th anniversary year of the initiation of the War on Poverty, we observed, "We need to find new and better ways to fight the War on Poverty that transcend political and ideological boundaries".
Another calm, sober initiation of nuclear war.
Following the terrorist attacks in the United States in September 2001 and the initiation of the Iraqi war, this "world violence" module was designed to assess the frequency of children's perceived exposure to war and terrorism that may have occurred in their communities, their country, or elsewhere in the world (e.g., attacks on public transportation, chemical or biological attacks, bombs, war).
This would be a memorial to all those unidentified souls who were sacrificed in the initiation of this "new war".
Kmart filed for bankruptcy after a series of missteps, including the initiation of a price war with Wal-Mart.
Baltic German diplomat who played a key role in the initiation of the Northern War (1700 21).
That the fictive Benghazi and I.R.S. scandals have brought Republicans to the position that Democrats adopted only after the initiation of an unnecessary war and unwarranted national surveillance and the most inept handling of a national disaster in American history suggests, at the least, a sliding scale of outrage.
The official proclamation of anticommunism and the initiation of the Cold War in international level, the Truman Doctrine of 1947, were preceded by the United States' occupation forces and subsequent USAMGIK's anticommunist policy since September 1945 which campaigned to fight domestic communism from its initiation.
