James Madison

1 month ago | markets.financialcontent.com | James Madison |Chad Saylor

HARRISONBURG, Va., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pope Francis died April 21 at the age of 88. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936 in Argentina, he was the first pope from Latin America. Following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis was elected as his successor on March 13, 2013.

2 months ago | bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com | James Madison

Campanula americana L. (= Campanulastrum americanum Small) is an insect-pollinated monocarpic herb native to the eastern United States, typically found along forest edges and in shaded disturbed sites. This species has three distinct plastid lineages across its range: an Appalachian lineage (A) restricted to the Appalachian Mountains, an Eastern lineage (E) located east of the Appalachian Mountains, and a widespread Western lineage (W) occurring throughout most of the range (Fig. 1A).

2 months ago | academic.oup.com | James Madison |Andre Schmid

Andre Schmid’s book examines the development of North Korea in the first twelve years after the end of the Korean War. This is usually presented as the story of Kim Il Sung’s consolidation of absolute power and his construction of a total command industrial economy. That is, it centres on Kim Il Sung and the new modern North Korea that he was building. Ordinary Koreans get left out.

2 months ago | markets.financialcontent.com | James Madison |Chad Saylor

HARRISONBURG, Va., March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James Madison University has announced that Dr. James C. Schmidt will serve as the university’s next president. Earlier today the JMU Board of Visitors voted to affirm his appointment.   Schmidt has over 30 years of experience working in higher education and currently serves as the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; he has been in this role since 2013.

2 months ago | blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com | Michael Boldin |James Madison |War Powers

“With respect to alien enemies, no doubt has been intimated as to the federal authority over them.” That was James Madison, referring to the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 – an act he saw as constitutional while rejecting the rest of the Alien and Sedition Acts. In this episode, you’ll learn what the act actually says, why Madison defended it while opposing the others, and how narrowly it applies in practice.