The complete online text of Civil Government in the United States Considered with by John Fiske.

John Fiske, schoolmaster, physician, and minister, has only recently emerged as an important Puritan poet. Baptized at St. James' parish in South Elmham, Suffolk, England, on 20 March 1608, the son of John and Anne Fiske, he graduated from Peterhouse Col...

John Fiske (1842-1901), American philosopher and historian, was responsible for applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies in the United States. Born Edmund Fisk Green (he later changed his name) on March 30, 1842,...

During his lifetime and well into the twentieth century John Fiske was regarded as an eminent scholar. He had numerous connections in the academic world--particularly at Harvard University where he was assistant librarian and occasional faculty member. A...

In November 2004, the United Nations appointed a Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) under the chairmanship of Nitin Desai, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General for the World Summit. In addition to Mr. Desai, the Working Group includes 40 members from governments, the...

Associated Press--Federal regulators are exploring whether 10-year-old health warnings on beer, wine and liquor packages need to be made more prominent to catch the attention of consumers. The Treasury Department's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms began on Wednesday considering a proposal...