Van Buren
Martin, 1782–1862, 8th president of the U.S. 1837–41.
a town in central Arkansas.
a male given name.
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The facts of Van Buren are fairly straightforward — although the case has very broad implications that stretch far beyond these facts.
The Supreme Court hands down very good news for pretty much everyone who uses a computer | Ian Millhiser | June 4, 2021 | VoxVan Buren later learned the 2015 payment, from someone police officers had been warned to steer clear of, was part of a sting operation.
Supreme Court narrows anti-hacking law, worries about criminalizing common behavior | Robert Barnes | June 3, 2021 | Washington PostIn September 1980, a jewelry store owner and his daughter were gunned down at their Van Buren shop.
He Robbed a Taco Joint With a Toy Water Gun for $264. He Got Life in Prison. | Kate Briquelet | May 31, 2021 | The Daily BeastHe could think of only one example of the president dancing, at a Washington reception in the 1820s — and it sparked rumors that the widower Van Buren was “courting” his partner.
Not all presidents’ dance skills are created equal | Bonnie Berkowitz, Joanne Lee | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostBreaking bread over negotiations, Van Buren said, is a powerful tool for reducing conflict.
How physical spaces can be designed to foster peacemaking in the criminal justice system | Aric Jenkins | December 9, 2020 | Fortune
Martin Van Buren and William Henry Harrison, our 8th and 9th Presidents respectively, were stunningly unremarkable.
Pauline Phillips, known affectionately to the nation by her pen name Abigail Van Buren, died Wednesday at age 94.
The song also happened to call his opponent, incumbent Martin Van Buren, a “little squirt wirt wirt.”
The Strange History of Political Campaign Songs (VIDEO) | Kevin Fallon | October 24, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTOkay, we don't know every word that came out of Martin Van Buren's mouth.
Romney's Press Conference and the Right's Reaction | Michael Tomasky | September 18, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTMartin Van Buren Prize: Few candidates with so little potential received so much attention.
He held various offices with distinction; among others that of post master general under Mr. Van Buren.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellAt the democratic convention for nominating a successor, Mr. Van Buren received a decided majority.
Great Events in the History of North and South America | Charles A. GoodrichSuch was the case in respect to Mr. Van Buren, and such must it be hereafter, so far as regards men of ante-revolutionary birth.
Great Events in the History of North and South America | Charles A. GoodrichMr. Van Buren, in 1840, being a candidate for relection, failed to carry the suffrages of the people.
Great Events in the History of North and South America | Charles A. GoodrichThe nearest harbor, which is not a good roadstead, lies below Van Buren Point.
British Dictionary definitions for Van Buren
/ (væn ˈbjʊərən) /
Martin. 1782–1862, US Democratic statesman; 8th president of the US (1837–41)
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