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  • Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible. It is part of Judaism ... The language of Deuteronomy is often inspiring and poetic, portrayed ...
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  • Pacis (“On the Law (and Rights and Wrongs) of War and Peace,” 1625) secured ... *De iure belli ac pacis (On the laws of war and peace) - 1625 ...
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  • Gwangjong (광종 光宗) (949 – 975) was the fourth Emperor of ... Gwangjong eliminated many of his powerful rivals by sending them to ...
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  • politician who served as Governor General of Canada. Buchan was an officer ... Buchan was the eldest child in the family of four sons and one surviving ...
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  • colonists against against the imposition of a British tax on tea and to ... sentiment against various restrictive laws imposed by Great Britain on ...
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  • Along with Roberto Bellarmine, he was one of the leading thinkers who defended ... was the first systematic and extensive work of metaphysics composed in the ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... Laws guaranteeing civil rights may be written down, derived from custom ...
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  • As a Pythagorean mystic, he thought of the universe as founded on ... Many of Kepler's writings reflect his deep desire to understand ...
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  • [[Image:Traktat brzeski 1918.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The first two pages ... of international law. For example, laws of war were long a matter of ...
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  • Wade-Giles: Fa-chia; literally "School of law") was one of the four ... virtue.” Legalists held utilitarian views of humanity and received support ...
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  • and German-controlled lands as a part of Hitler's anti-Semitic policy. ... diplomat died and Germany was in the grip of skillfully orchestrated anti ...
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  • Meiji-jidai) denotes the 45 year reign of Emperor Meiji, running, in ... revolution that brought about the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate and ...
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  • that determines punishments for members of the military subject to military ... mean that the captain is suspected of wrongdoing, but merely that ...
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  • #039;s work advanced economics in a number of aspects: He formalized production ... He was the creator of much of the nomenclature used in the world of ...
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  • where conflict occurs between groups of people, for a variety of reasons ... The history of conflict theory can be traced back to thinkers such ...
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  • Petersburg. In 1925, to mark the centennial of the event, the square was renamed ... The Decembrists represented the elite of the military officers whose ...
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  • and close sweatshops, and was co-founder of the National Association for ... just three days before the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. ...
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  • Freedom is traditionally understood as independence of the arbitrary ... A slave is constantly subject to the will of another. By contrast ...
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  • ) was the legislature of the Kingdom of France from October 1, 1791 ... in July 1789 after the Estates General of 1789 failed to reach an agreement ...
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  • anthropologist who developed the theory of "structural-functionalism ... he soon became interested in the work of W. H. R. Rivers, Alfred North ...
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