...Duvon C. Corbitt Our Good Neighbor Hurdle . By White John W. . ( Milwaukee : The Bruce Publishing Company , 1943 . Pp. xiii , 209 . $2.50 .) Copyright 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 ...

... Diezcanseco, and others are included. Each essay or selection is introduced by a well-written presentation of the details of the author’s life and activities. There are a short biographical appendix, a good vocabulary, and copious footnotes to help the nonSpanish speaker over the difficult hurdles...

..., but to effect the African policy Rodrigues advocates would require the hurdling of some formidable obstacles. Foremost of those obstacles is trade. The economies of the two areas are more competitive than complementary. In order to sell its limited supply and variety of manufactured products to Africa, Brazil...

... of “Operation Power Pack” and its aftermath, Eric Thomas Chester offers both a readable narrative of the events of 1965–66 and a report on the “innumerable hurdles” (p. ix) still preventing access to the full truth. Although he succeeded in obtaining many new bits of information, he was turned away from a large...

... the California Gold Rush, which drained labor away and raised prices for basic goods and transportation. In addition, the Mexican surveyors arrived with inferior equipment, while the U.S. team faced a budget shortfall. However, it was the U.S. survey team that proved to be the biggest hurdle for completing...

... in the capital able to access the ILE system find the experience emotionally and logistically taxing, while wealthier women may opt out of the process altogether by visiting private clinics to secure abortions. Meanwhile, women living outside the capital or unable to navigate the hurdles of the ILE system manage...

... of a unified nation was a major hurdle in these conditions of enhanced local power, and in Annino's view, the nineteenth century was an “open antithesis” between the local and the national (p. 455). ...

... localities because many ejidatarios, if not a majority, have treated their lands as semiprivate assets for a long time. Bypassing absurdly inefficient bureaucratic hurdles, hundreds of thousands of ejidatarios have routinely sold, bought, traded, and rented ejido lands. Chapters by Helga Baintenmann...

... how the individual worker fared within both these larger themes of modernization in Mexico and salvation in the United States. As other scholars have, Cohen describes the hurdles and processes for selection into the program from the Mexican side, but she highlights better than any previous researcher...

... of a world food reserve to buffer market-driven responses to shortages, including hoarding and price spikes. This initiative faced both ideological opposition and pragmatic hurdles, such that food aid remained reliant on ad hoc humanitarian assistance (often drawing on US agricultural surpluses), which led...

... Kell, sister of Roberta D. Corbitt, tapes 1 and 2, Mar. 23, 1977; Corbitt, Sr., to Ott, Oct. 22, 1975. 4 Neblett, Methodism’s First Fifty Years in Cuba , p. 207; Corbitt, Sr., review of Our Good Neighbor Hurdle by John W. White, HAHR , 24 (Feb. 1944), 111. 3 Kenneth MacKenzie...

... to perform the duty required of him without compensation.” 65 In his opinion, the object of the law was “defeated by the government and council, no doubt intentionally, to avoid the arming of the militia.” 66 Herrera’s political rivals constituted one of these hurdles; they were already critical...

... in obtaining their letters of emancipation were, an anonymous writer informed the British Minister in 1861, “so great that they cannot through their own exertions alone, obtain those letters.” 37 Another informant outlined twenty bureaucratic hurdles placed in the path of free Africans who petitioned...

... remarkably comprehensive but of higher average quality than that on other countries of modern South America. Could it be that the initial hurdle of having to learn a nonstandard language weeds out some less dedicated scholars? The writings on Argentina are somewhat less varied than those on Brazil...

...-679. 40 Only one amendment succeeded in passing these hurdles while the Ríonegro constitution was in effect. Approved in 1876, it provided that presidential elections be held on the same date throughout the country (El Tradicionista , June 9 and July 4, 1876). 41 These views were...

... hurdle, for the United States Senate approved it on February 23, 1904, by a vote of 66 to 14. The same day Bunau-Varilla cabled his resignation to Panama’s new president, Manuel Amador, and requested that Panama retain his salary for use in a fund to erect a monument to Ferdinand DeLesseps at Panama...

... with Arias for Monte Cristi made cooperation impossible. In August, Arias finally agreed that he would cooperate if he could appoint his own provincial customs agents. This hurdle overcome, Colton pushed ahead with organizing the guard, sensitive to the widespread dissent and the fine legal and diplomatic...

... were poor infrastructure and lack of cooperation with other railroad companies and complementary surface transportation services. These hurdles diminished the efficiency of market solutions to the problem of supplying the trains with cargo, and this forced some of the railroad companies to reorient...

... to be a significant hurdle for the CNT's efforts to build stronger ties with the Mexican Left. During an August 1937 commemoration of the creation of Mexico's first anarcho-syndicalist labor confederation, the Casa del Obrero Mundial, audience members heckled Berrondo, as he gave a lecture on the history of anarchism...

... the jurisdiction of the First Order. Petitions for separation alleged “perturbations, irritations, and arrogance” on the part of the friars. Despite the time, cost, and bureaucratic hurdles (which included hiring a procurator in Rome at a fee of 500$000 for the Dominican case), the Third Orders of the Carmelites...