Edmund Burke MP. Portrait by Joshua Reynolds, c. 1769 Introduction The rapid spread of the science-based Enlightenment (c1687-c1804) across Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was a cause of much dismay to the reigning monarchies of the time. The source of their anxiety, the philosophes, were propagating a radical new range of ideas "centered on
there s quite a difference. and the other great difference is that, well, go back, the capsule that s being used, i think the first time a similar capsule was ever used was at the quecreek accident in 2002. i m sure based on that experience, it has helped in planning for this rescue operation. let me ask you about american mine workers cause americans what we hear about ourselves as much as people overseas. and the question i have to ask you is about the safety. are the unions able to keep safety in our mines in america? are they organized? there is a difference the difference between a union mine and a nonunion mine in america is the difference between night and day. for instance in eastern kentucky, we have no union mines whatsoever, not a single one. and we have a lot more safety issues there miners required to work in unsafe conditions,