Last October, the World Congress of History Producers sponsored a conference in Boston in which the issue of historical re-enactments set off a heated panel discussion.
He fleshed out the concept of a national forest reserve, raised its profile and, he likes to think, set the stage for enactment of national and state legislation that was recently passed to protect it.
This may have looked like a film set for a re-enactment of Italy's famed road race, the Giro d'Italia, circa 1930.
Readers familiar with Adrian's earlier work will note that the Civil War appears in these pages at one remove, in a mostly comical story set during a re-enactment of the Battle of Chickamauga.
In January 2010, when New York Governor David Paterson unveiled plans for the enactment of a "Public Higher Education Empowerment and Innovation Act," it set the stage for dismantling America's largest public university system.
From £684pp for seven nights, including B&B and car hire, but excluding flights, available from May, discover-the-world.co.uk After last year's success, Warwick Castle is set to host medieval re-enactment glamping again this year.
This riven America has always been Saunders's great subject: there is a reason why his first collection is called CivilWarLand in Bad Decline, with its title story set in a war re-enactment theme park; and it is the same reason why, 20 years later, his forthcoming first novel focuses on Abraham Lincoln in the early 1860s.
This fiendishly complex enactment is essentially intended to set out the circumstances in which secret surveillance activities undertaken by the state must be treated as lawful.
Utah has a guest worker program, but it isn't set to start until January 2013, and its enactment was part of a legislative package that included initiatives in line with Kobach's thinking on immigration.
A failure of the new committee to win enactment of its proposal could then set off automatic spending cuts across the board, including to entitlement programs.
