ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RAND
From Afrikaans, shortened from Witwatersrand, referring to the gold-mining there; related to rand².
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAND»
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Ayn Rand's classic tale of future dark age of the great We in which individuals have no names, no independence, and no values. Anticipates her later masterpieces, the Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.
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Paul
Rand: Conversations with Students
This latest volume of the popular Conversations with Students series presents Rand's last interview, recorded at Arizona State University one year before his death in 1996.
Michael Kroeger, Paul Rand, 2008
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Goddess of the Market: Ayn
Rand and the American Right
The match between author and subject is so perfect that one might believe that the author was chosen by the gods to write this book.
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Atlas Shrugged: (Centennial Edition)
This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world—and did.
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Free for All?: Lessons from the
Rand Health Insurance Experiment
This book collects in one place for the first time results previously dispersed through many journals over many years.
Joseph P. Newhouse, Rand Corporation. Insurance Experiment Group, 1993
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The Virtue of Selfishness
Ayn Rand here sets forth the moral principles of Objectivism, the philosophy that holds human life--the life proper to a rational being--as the standard of moral values and regards altruism as incompatible with man's nature, with the ...
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Though much has been written about Rand, The Ayn Rand Cult is the first book to explain the true origin of her ideas and to show how they were shaped into a new, atheistic religion.
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Barbie's Queer Accessories
Illustrated with photographs of various interpretations and alterations of Barbie, this book encompasses both Barbie glorification and abjection as it testifies to the irrefutably compelling qualities of this bestselling toy.
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Feminist Interpretations of Ayn
Rand
15 Ayn Rand: The Woman Who Would Not Be President Susan Love Brown I
would not want to be president and would not vote for a woman president. A
woman cannot reasonably want to be a commander-in-chief. For a woman to
seek or ...
Mimi Reisel Gladstein, Chris Matthew Sciabarra, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAND»
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Rand Paul Begins to Make Believers Out of His Father's Supporters
WASHINGTON — There is usually no quicker way to make Rand Paul's face pucker than to ask him how he is different from his father. That is because for the ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Rand Paul Kills Patriot Act, Boosts Presidential Campaign—For the …
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's victory over President Obama and most of his Senate colleagues Sunday was messy and almost certain to be brief. But by forcing ... «TIME, May 15»
Rand Paul Created ISIS
Well, okay, our headline goes too far. But the claim is about as plausible as Rand Paul's outburst that Republican internationalists like Lindsey Graham and ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
Rand Paul Filibusters Patriot Act Renewal
Presidential candidate Rand Paul took to the Senate floor to protest the renewal of the Patriot Act, a Bush administration-era law that enables government ... «TIME, May 15»
Grace Lee Whitney, Yeoman Rand on 'Star Trek,' dead at 85
Daron Norwood, who scored top-30 country singles in the mid-'90s with "If It Wasn't for Her, I Wouldn't Have You" and "Cowboys Don't Cry," was found dead in ... «CNN, May 15»
Rand's stand
On April 7th Rand Paul became the second Republican formally to announce his candidacy. Mr Paul sells himself as a man of fresh ideas who will broaden the ... «The Economist, Apr 15»
Rand Paul: 'I'm putting myself forward as a candidate for president'
Watch "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer" Wednesday at 5 p.m. ET for an interview with Rand Paul. Louisville, Kentucky (CNN) For Rand Paul, it's all led to ... «CNN, Apr 15»
Rand Paul Wows CPAC Crowd, Talks Privacy, Tax Cuts, Hillary …
Sen. Rand Paul got a rousing reception this afternoon at the Conservative Political Action Conference, lighting up a crowd that tends to have a libertarian streak ... «ABC News, Feb 15»
Rand Paul Is Looking to April to Announce Plan to Run for President …
WASHINGTON — Senator Rand Paul is eyeing April 7 as the day he will announce his plans to run for president, people close to him said, a step that would ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
First Draft | Rand Paul Gets a Booster Vaccination
Senator Rand Paul received a booster vaccination for Hepatitis A on Tuesday in ... Senator Rand Paul, facing a backlash over his comments that cast doubt on ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
