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After many thousands of years, the nomads are disappearing, swept away by modernity. Robyn Davidson has spent a good part of her life with nomadic cultures - in Australia, north-west India, Tibet and the Indian Himalayas - and she herself calls three countries home. In the last Quarterly Essay for 2006, she draws on her unique experience to delineate a vanishing way of life. In a time of environmental peril, Davidson argues that the nomadic way with nature offers valuable lessons.

Michigan. July 17, 1980. In his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention at Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, Ronald Reagan envisioned “a new consensus with all those across the land who share a community of values embodied in these words: family, work, neighborhood, peace and freedom.”

After 20 years in public service, George Washington turned down a third term as president with this memorable farewell address. In it, he implores the American public to be united above all else, putting aside fervor for their political parties and state lines. He also warns against forming long-term partnerships with foreign nations. Originally this was a 32-page document that was read and distributed widely throughout America after its initial publication, and it deserves the same avid listenership today.

On August 15, 1988, in the Louisiana Superdome, Reagan delivered a message for economic freedom. We transformed our government from one that was consuming our prosperity into one that would get out of the way of those who create prosperity.

"Clinton Addresses a Rare Audience: Journalists" is from the August 05, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Chozick and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Gov. Haley Turns on Trump in Rebuttal Address" is from the US section of The New York Times. It was written by Alan Rapperport and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 to June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849, and former governor of Tennessee. The following is a reading of President Polk's inaugural address on March 4, 1845.

"Senators Consider Funding Plan to Address Zika Threat" is from the April 20, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Emmarie Huetteman and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Chappelle Hosts SNL, and Addresses the Protests Against Trump" is from the November 13, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Dave Itzkoff and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"BRIT Awards Attempt to Address Lack of Diversity" is from the November 07, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Christopher D. Shea and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"North Carolina to Address U.S. Warning of Bias Law" is from the May 8, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Alan Blinder and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Paralympics' Repair Shop Addresses Athletes' Equipment Needs" is from the September 15, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Shpigel and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Paralympics' Repair Shop Addresses Athletes' Equipment Needs" is from the September 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Shpigel and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"FDA Warns Whole Foods on Failure to Address Food Safety Problems" is from the June 15, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Stephanie Strom and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"NFL to Spend $100 Million to Address Head Trauma" is from the September 14, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ken Belson and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Kerry Urges Coalition to Address Growing Islamic State Threat in Libya 
" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Austria and 9 Balkan States Agree on Steps to Address Refugee Crisis
" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Alison Smale and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"The NFL's Next Play: Address Brain Trauma or Fade Away" is from the Health section of The New York Times. It was written by George D. Lundberg and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.