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- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ... The organization has 192 Member States and 6 Associate Members. Based ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 01:23, 3 May 2023
- Ismaili Muslims. He was one of the founders and the first president of the ... British India (now Pakistan), to Aga Khan II and his third wife, Nawab A'lia ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- the civil war spread to the Nuba mountains and Blue Nile. It lasted for 22 ... Roughly two million people died as a result of war, famine, and disease ...27 KB (3,989 words) - 21:31, 26 February 2023
- with North Korea, Russia, China, Japan, and the United States. The Cold ... as established by the Constitution and, along with the State Council ...21 KB (3,033 words) - 10:44, 10 November 2023
- Boris inherited a large territory that was home to both Bulgars and ... put down. He abdicated his reign in 889 and entered monastic life, but ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- Nyerere was the first African head of state to retire voluntarily. He ... For example, under Nyerere literacy and health care "surpassed ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 09:54, 12 May 2024
- The Belfast Agreement, alternatively and widely known as the Good ... with the Irish Taoiseach, Albert Reynolds and by helping to bring about ...31 KB (4,792 words) - 08:51, 27 September 2023
- . The Sultan is the senior Nigerian emir, and the recognized spiritual leader ... Saharan Africa prior to European conquest and colonization. Stretching from ...23 KB (3,525 words) - 07:17, 15 April 2024
- from May 1998 to June 2000, between Ethiopia and Eritrea, forming one of the ... countries, whose people needed education and development and health care ...22 KB (3,294 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- nor a for-profit enterprise, although it may and often does receive both government ... representing both the channeling of energies and passions into directly addressing ...22 KB (3,066 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- about one-quarter of the population) and correcting one of the world ... early times by Bushmen, Damara, Namaqua, and since about the fourteenth ...17 KB (2,377 words) - 02:43, 11 March 2023
- New Zealand serving three terms between 1999 and 2008. She was New Zealand ... when she chaired the foreign affairs and defense select committee. ...30 KB (4,497 words) - 15:18, 25 January 2023
- issues—such as divorce, contraception and abortion—and attempts to ... He was a proponent of the United States of Europe and, having limited ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- in 1945 for the purpose of securing world peace. It replaced its predecessor ... it has struggled to address issues of civil and ethnic strife within countries ...64 KB (9,547 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
- Burmese revolutionary, nationalist, general, and politician. Aung San entered ... leading architect of Burmese independence, and the founder of Union of Burma ...17 KB (2,666 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- the head of a monastery in both Christianity and Buddhism. Saint Pachomius ... ; German Abt; French abbé) is the head and chief governor of a community ...15 KB (2,485 words) - 04:42, 14 June 2023
- 1972) was a Canadian statesman, diplomat, and politician, who, in 1957, ... care, student loans, the Canada Pension Plan and Canada's flag. He improved ...24 KB (3,567 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- Austria), was an Austrian novelist, pacifist and the first woman to win the ... At the London Peace Congress of 1907 she spoke about how European ...26 KB (4,056 words) - 17:15, 29 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... of tribes of the Iroquois Nation (also and more properly called Haudenosaunee ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- Kyi is a nonviolent pro-democracy activist and leader of the National League ... (Renamed in 1997 as the State Peace and Development Council, or SPDC.) ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law in London as drawn by Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Pugin for Ackermann ...21 KB (3,221 words) - 08:44, 10 January 2024
- of Africa, bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Ivory Coast. Africa's ... wars, the Liberian Civil War (1989-96), and the Second Liberian Civil ...23 KB (3,221 words) - 11:02, 7 March 2023
- , Prime Minister of Uganda from 1962 to 1966 and President from 1966 to 1971 ... fall, he again stood for the Presidency and won. The fact that Nyerere ...20 KB (3,066 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- against the Logos theology of Justin Martyr and the apologists, who had spoken ... Many theological explanations of the relationship between the Father ...19 KB (2,965 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- was an American birth control activist, and the founder of the American ... Sanger believed that uncontrolled fertility and poverty were inexorably ...14 KB (2,043 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- on Edward's profligate spending and imposition of a supervisory ... The rule of law applied equally to low and high alike. A king who failed ...17 KB (2,615 words) - 20:54, 31 October 2022
- , roughly meh’-joo-gor-yeh) is a town located in Bosnia and Herzegovina ... millions flocked to the town for healing and absolution. The site of the ...28 KB (4,419 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental ... a high degree of individual protection. State parties can also take cases ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- community responded, sending aid and a UN peace-keeping mission ... to intervene in the Rwandan Genocide and in other subsequent conflicts ...29 KB (4,403 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law German]], Hungarian, Bulgarian, Ottoman Turkish and Russian]] ...26 KB (3,960 words) - 14:53, 2 May 2023
- By 1964, he was Minister for Home Affairs and by 1967, Vice-President of ... " which means following the leader and is, he claimed, a distinctive ...24 KB (3,582 words) - 06:24, 15 January 2023
- City, UNICEF provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to ... level services to promote the health and well being of children. UNICEF ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 11:42, 3 May 2023
- Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) is a state of India located ... Nagaland has played a crucial role in the development of the Republic ...19 KB (2,820 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- which contains many disparate groups and individuals, certain common ... opportunity for religious communities and individuals to interact with ...33 KB (5,242 words) - 16:49, 26 February 2022
- | order2 = Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People ... named János Kressinger, denied paternity and refused to support his mother ...19 KB (3,031 words) - 22:47, 18 October 2021
- the first communist party in history. Lenin and his Bolshevik Party took full ... During World War I, Tsarist Russia experienced famine and economic ...24 KB (3,571 words) - 22:55, 5 April 2021
- the church places special focus on peace and Christian evangelism ... his son had not yet turned 12 years old, and no one else had been chosen ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- ; Tamil: கொழும்பு) is the largest city and commercial ... Due to its large harbor and its strategic position, Colombo has been ...25 KB (3,677 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- speaking) country in both total area and population (behind Brazil ... Angola has vast mineral and petroleum reserves. Angolan culture reflects ...17 KB (2,316 words) - 06:01, 28 July 2023
- The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was created after World ... The Security Council requires all five permanent members to agree ...68 KB (9,754 words) - 11:45, 3 May 2023
- ) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, which it is also ... "God's gift," or “City of Peace,” Baghdad was a hub of ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- - December 13, 1924) was an American labor and political leader. He was born ... A hero to some and a villain to others, Gompers founded the American ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 01:17, 21 April 2023
- of the population of modern day Nigeria, and they are commonly the majority ... Africa, even reaching into Benin, Ghana, and Togo, the greatest concentration ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 21:30, 4 June 2023
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island nation in the Windward ... its native peoples, East Indians, Africans, and the British who settled the ...18 KB (2,550 words) - 00:56, 23 December 2022
- Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Chancellor and chief justiciar of England ... for the modern "Justice of the Peace," based on selecting ...34 KB (5,307 words) - 23:24, 17 January 2024
- serving as the executive (administrative) and de facto national capital ... Since that time, many more well-educated and well-paid blacks work in the ...25 KB (3,503 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- a conflict between the Republic of Venice and her allies (the Knights of ... Four and a half centuries of Venetian rule in Crete thus came to an ...20 KB (3,128 words) - 19:12, 7 May 2020
- - May 9, 1987) was a Nigerian politician and leader, a Yoruba Chief, and ... of holding Nigeria's competing regions and tribes together within a federal ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 10:13, 11 March 2023
- for more than a thousand years, the Somali and Afar tribes in this region ... lanes, controlling access to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean with proximity ...32 KB (4,757 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- the result of the efforts of countless women and men to ensure that discrimination ... female franchise in the nineteenth century, and those who have struggled since ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- is officially conducted by the President and the Secretary of State. Less ... of the United States repeatedly mentioned and emphasized by government officials ...43 KB (6,372 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations. He ... On January 1, 2007, he succeeded Kofi Annan, and passed several major reforms ...31 KB (4,626 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- in the Republic of Korea's history and particularly in the development ... An austere and frugal man, Park was president from 1961 to 1979. He ...19 KB (2,859 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Academic freedom is the freedom of teachers, students, and academic ...23 KB (3,336 words) - 07:10, 14 June 2023
- , he led a coalition government of the SPD and the Greens. Before becoming ... In this perspective, as the world community matures, diplomacy and ...24 KB (3,672 words) - 17:35, 14 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen ...28 KB (3,869 words) - 19:30, 7 February 2024
- Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the ... city was named. The city is the financial and administrative capital of ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023
- The Turkish invasion of Cyprus (Turkish: Operation Peace), launched ... the island between a Turkish Cypriot north and Greek Cypriot south. In the ...55 KB (8,362 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., and a noted community leader in ... During the Civil Rights era of the late 1950s and 1960s she worked ...21 KB (3,359 words) - 03:03, 8 January 2024
- one of the world's foremost economies and vibrant democracies. That ... of the Soviet Union in the north and the United States in the south ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- attacked the left by expelling Leon Trotsky and his supporters from the party ... #039;s direction, established Gosplan (the State General Planning Commission ...33 KB (4,974 words) - 12:47, 1 February 2024
- She is the eldest daughter of Queen Juliana and her husband, Prince Bernhard ... women. The Netherlands had female heads of state or an acting head of state ...28 KB (3,868 words) - 10:18, 26 September 2023
- at the confluence point of the White Nile and the Blue Nile, is the capital ... that included the Kushite, Meroitic, Alodic, and Sennar Kingdoms, as well as ...22 KB (3,228 words) - 22:57, 3 March 2023
- Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and in Sociology at the University ... Shils believed in liberty and reason, sustained by an organic, coherent ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- of Timor, the nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecussi-Ambeno, ... live below the poverty line. Between 1999 and 2002, East Timor received ...25 KB (3,519 words) - 16:40, 26 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education in school through two different languages and the practice of teaching children ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
- The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental ... to its citizens and the duties of the citizens to the State. Those ...44 KB (6,390 words) - 07:20, 15 April 2024
- Oslo is the capital and largest city of Norway. It is also a municipality ... times by fire, King Christian IV of Denmark (and Norway) in 1624, ordered Oslo ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- (although this was not confirmed until 1239) and by renouncing his claims to ... Sicily. As discontent with Henry's wars and demands for subsidies grew ...26 KB (4,217 words) - 22:11, 29 January 2023
- – July 6, 1835) was an American statesman and jurist who shaped American ... dominated the Court for over three decades and played a significant role ...23 KB (3,437 words) - 06:32, 3 August 2022
- to administer the north of the 38th parallel and the United States to the south ... The split of Korea into north and south has precedent in Korean history ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Comoros lie ... under socialism, agriculture withered, and education suffered. These ...25 KB (3,580 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- the Korean War galvanized the member states, and an integrated military structure ... the relationship between the European states and the United States ebbed and ...52 KB (7,555 words) - 20:25, 17 March 2024
- founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference in 1919–1920 ... After a number of notable successes and some early failures in the ...54 KB (8,084 words) - 06:07, 6 March 2023
- 1822 – April 15, 1888) was an English poet and critic of the Victorian age ... Arnold was also a major cultural critic, and his views on the moral ...12 KB (1,996 words) - 16:55, 7 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... While the distinction between a "civil war" and a "revolution ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- Brunei, officially the State of Brunei, Abode of Peace (Negara Brunei ... from its strategic location between China and the trading networks of Southeast ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 04:42, 22 November 2023
- university housing system in the U.S. and the largest among private schools. social sciences, philosophy, business, law, and the performing arts. NYU counts ...33 KB (4,775 words) - 09:32, 11 March 2023
- that developed in Latin America in the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on liberation ... theology (theology of people) in Korea and Dalit theology (theology of ...31 KB (4,535 words) - 22:27, 25 October 2022
- The Crusades were a series of military campaigns first inaugurated ... zone between the rival sultanates of Egypt and Damascus. In contrast, the ...33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
- 1572 however, the rebels conquered Brielle, and the northern provinces became ... The Southern Netherlands, situated in modern-day Belgium, Luxembourg ...28 KB (4,365 words) - 11:02, 23 December 2021
- north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South ... civil wars resulting in millions of deaths and millions displaced, due in ...46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- of Ireland, serving from 1990 to 1997, and the United Nations High Commissioner ... She is credited by many as having revitalized and liberalized a previously ...34 KB (5,329 words) - 08:42, 10 March 2023
- century until the 1960s. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, its global ... Currently, the remnants of this large empire are various islands and ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- Lech Wałęsa born September 29, 1943) is a Polish politician and ... did make a successful switch from the state controlled to a free market ...29 KB (4,198 words) - 18:50, 25 October 2022
- After a popular rebellion resulted in the overthrow and exile of dictator ... unsuccessful candidate for president in 1996 and 2001 before winning the 2006 ...27 KB (3,871 words) - 22:06, 25 January 2024
- a government intent on remaining in power, and rebellions on several fronts. in 1960, Chad has suffered instability and violence, stemming mostly ...18 KB (2,543 words) - 11:58, 13 May 2024
- ; also transliterated as Jamal Abd al-Naser, Jamal Abd An-Nasser and ... was well-known for his Arab nationalist and anti-colonial foreign policy ...39 KB (5,970 words) - 04:07, 18 April 2024
- Prūsa) was, most recently, a historic state originating in Brandenburg ... Also, by definition, it was a multi-cultural state in which German ...46 KB (6,764 words) - 08:22, 2 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Social work ... Such laws began in sixteenth century England and prevailed until after World ...17 KB (2,625 words) - 08:51, 24 November 2022
- Walpole, a Whig, served during the reigns of George I and George II ... ==Early life and family== Robert Walpole was born in Houghton Hall ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 00:47, 29 November 2022
- 661,100 people (2006 census), is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan ... Located at the confluence of the Varzob and Kafernihon rivers, Dushanbe ...15 KB (2,132 words) - 05:29, 4 August 2023
- Country/western dance or Country-western dance, also called Country ... as Americans moved West, having been refined and maintained into modern times ...19 KB (2,953 words) - 16:29, 27 April 2024
- prevented, rather than stimulated, growth and development, in 1986 the government ... Development has been hampered by poor communications in the heavily ...33 KB (5,048 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- century. In the face of mounting opposition and disastrous defeats in World ... II of Russia, the last tsar of Russia, and sought to establish in its ...26 KB (3,801 words) - 18:19, 22 December 2022
- anthropocentric (human centered) perspective and aims to establish sound environmental ... with Buddhism, Native American spirituality, and Christianity's Saint ...30 KB (4,407 words) - 09:08, 28 January 2024
- incursions. To end rebel activities, UN and British forces disarmed 17 ... Leone is bordered by Guinea to the north and northeast, Liberia to the ...38 KB (5,601 words) - 20:08, 21 April 2023
- Her mother, Wilhelmina reigned from 1890 and saw the start of the twentieth ... #039;s interests in international development, peace and humanitarian ...35 KB (5,244 words) - 09:51, 12 May 2024
- with his policies of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring ... the Soviet empire, allowing the Berlin Wall and Iron curtain to fall without ...27 KB (3,969 words) - 17:52, 9 November 2022
- theologian, missionary, church leader and bishop who served as the last ... that bishops, symbolizing unity of faith and practice, can gather previously ...30 KB (4,685 words) - 22:01, 25 October 2022
