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- the "Upper South" as being the states that were most dependent ... River primarily consisting of five states, South Carolina, Georgia ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
- #039;s term. In the October 2007 general election, Fernández ran for President ... a considerable influence over their presidential husbands and enjoyed considerable ...19 KB (2,824 words) - 06:25, 11 January 2024
- Order of Merit (OM), Privy Council of the United Kingdom (PC) (born October ... seats at Leicester South East (1957 by-election) and Peterborough (1959 ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 18:00, 29 September 2023
- #039;s origins are usually traced to the United States in the 1820s. In the ... in 1838. Various countries, colonies, and states granted restricted women ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- was the longest serving female senator in United States history. She rose ... in resolving conflicts between states, local jurisdictions and ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 08:31, 10 March 2023
- was the forty-fifth Vice President of the United States, serving from 1993 ... It has been said that in his post-Vice-Presidential career, having apparently ...32 KB (4,643 words) - 04:21, 17 June 2023
- as the 23rd President in the 2005 presidential election, taking office ... was an Assistant General-Secretary of the United Nations, working with the ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- in international law. He tried to join the United States Army during World ... appointed Dulles as legal counsel to the United States delegation to the ...14 KB (1,941 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- point for the Cold War contest between the United States and the Soviet Union. journalist of La Prensa, in the 1990 presidential election, but he remained ...27 KB (3,871 words) - 22:06, 25 January 2024
- of his term, and he failed to secure re-election in 1981. He was a proponent of the United States of Europe and, having limited ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- the Democratic Party and contested the presidential election. Moi won. On ... controversially emerging winner of an election that was marked by accusations ...24 KB (3,416 words) - 18:22, 8 December 2022
- 1967 until 1971, and an unsuccessful presidential candidate in 1979 and ... splitting the large reasons into smaller states. Nigeria has since created ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 10:13, 11 March 2023
- The Teapot Dome scandal became a parlor issue in the presidential ... President Harding to appoint Fall as United States Secretary of the Interior ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- on charges of treason and spying for the United States, and sentenced to ... Embassy Row. It had a major influence on United States president, George ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- 1933) was the thirtieth President of the United States. Famed for his taciturn ... Coolidge attempted to secure the Republican presidential nomination ...18 KB (2,751 words) - 18:37, 25 November 2023
- 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States. McKinley was one ... gain control of Cuba. After the war, the United States annexed the Philippines ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- independence, the alliance won the 1962 election. He became Prime Minister ... National Resistance Army. In 1985, as a presidential election approached, he ...20 KB (3,066 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- entry on lobbying.] Retrieved November 5, 2008.BBC, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk ... has received particular attention in the United States, where numerous laws ...27 KB (3,879 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2023
- of the country. It also provided for election of the President by 80,000 ... === Presidential Elections === In 1964, Ayub confident in his apparent ...18 KB (2,831 words) - 14:50, 7 February 2023
- In the election of December 2008, Khaleda lost to Hasina's Awami ... victory in February 15, 1996, general election to the sixth Jatiya Sangsad ...24 KB (3,377 words) - 23:03, 30 January 2023
- programs proposed or enacted in the United States on the initiative ... now. In this address, which preceded the election-year party conventions, ...28 KB (4,129 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- the run-off vote of the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election. Claims of massive ... reports from several domestic and foreign election monitors as well as the ...52 KB (6,953 words) - 10:39, 11 March 2023
- , is a landmark case in United States law and the basis for the exercise ... In the Presidential election of 1800, Thomas Jefferson defeated John ...23 KB (3,669 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- success in the 1912 National Assembly election by mobilizing massive support ... the parliamentary body in making presidential decisions. On March 20 ...28 KB (4,106 words) - 16:48, 30 March 2024
- and a former four-star general in the United States Army. He was the sixty ... who was not a collegiate graduate of a United States Service academy. ...38 KB (5,777 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- members joined the cabinet, and in the presidential elections of 1999 the ... the PND withdrew, claiming that the election was rigged. In the election ...10 KB (1,580 words) - 16:29, 29 January 2024
- daily newspaper of the Midwestern United States and one of the largest ... of 1919. Another was its revelation of United States war plans on the eve ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 20:58, 9 December 2023
- of Representatives. In the midst of a presidential election campaign, she ... The daughter of Colombia's former ambassador to the United Nations ...22 KB (3,388 words) - 22:51, 5 February 2023
- The United States Capitol is the capitol building that serves as the ... The U.S. Capitol is also the site of Presidential inaugurations and notable ...23 KB (3,473 words) - 01:21, 3 May 2023
- the largest metropolitan newspaper in the United States, and it gave its name ... nonetheless highly influential both in the United States and worldwide, the ...18 KB (2,766 words) - 15:40, 30 April 2023
- of this kingdom were various important states. Ndongo was the most significant ... but also the Americas, including the United States. By the end of the ...17 KB (2,316 words) - 06:01, 28 July 2023
- Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, ... between the federal government and the states. As such, it has a direct ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 00:09, 8 January 2024
- Chinese Methodist, had studied in the United States, and sent her to Wellesley ... Her experiences in the United States made her an able spokeswoman ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- serving from 1990 to 1997, and the United Nations High Commissioner ... to take up her post as delegate in the United Nations. She was succeeded ...34 KB (5,329 words) - 08:42, 10 March 2023
- Eastern Europe. He narrowly lost the 1995 election. Wałęsa stood unsuccessfully ... of state to address a joint meeting of the United States Congress on November ...29 KB (4,198 words) - 18:50, 25 October 2022
- The American Anti-Imperialist League was established in the United ... foreign affairs and alliances."Safire (2008), 360. Many argue that this ...22 KB (3,341 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- he desired to create a cooperative in the United States that would incorporate ... In 1856, Gardner and his family moved to the United States. Learning ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 09:08, 18 July 2023
- his victory in the California presidential primary at the Ambassador ... Robert Francis Kennedy] Retrieved January 26, 2008. The year after ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- domino effect in Southeast Asia, the United States and Australia did ... Following a United Nations sponsored agreement between Indonesia, ...25 KB (3,519 words) - 16:40, 26 March 2024
- Guinea is roughly the size of the United Kingdom and slightly smaller ... internal problems weakened it, and its states seized power in the fifteenth ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 23:40, 25 March 2024
- | order=7th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1829 ... Party, and seventh president of the United States. A strong proponent ...39 KB (5,930 words) - 17:50, 27 July 2023
- political scientist who served as the 64th United States secretary of state ... Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Albright immigrated to the United ...48 KB (6,706 words) - 04:54, 5 November 2022
- who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives ... With her election as Speaker, Pelosi became the first female Speaker ...46 KB (6,718 words) - 20:14, 3 January 2023
- attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Utah ... 2005. On January 3, 2015, after the 114th United States Congress was sworn ...48 KB (6,423 words) - 21:40, 4 December 2022
- (later) Ulysses S. Grant in the 1872 presidential election. In 1873, she ... Works about Native Americans in the United States by Lewis Henry Morgan ...19 KB (2,944 words) - 16:51, 7 November 2022
- the New England region of the Northeastern United States. The state is known ... city and town in the 48 contiguous states. Maine's Moosehead Lake ...36 KB (5,276 words) - 05:31, 5 November 2022
- Less than three months after his election as pope, John XXIII gave ... rights and world peace, hoping that the United Nations will prove to be ...21 KB (3,310 words) - 08:07, 3 August 2022
- Rivers of Southern Africa in the modern states of Zimbabwe and Mozambique ... Shaka Zulu--Really?] Retrieved November 30, 2008. When the railway arrived ...23 KB (3,136 words) - 13:29, 24 January 2023
- 30, 2018) was the 41st president of the United States of America (1989–1993 ... and Eastern Europe from being communist states to becoming liberal democracies ...41 KB (6,218 words) - 08:07, 23 January 2023
- 19, 1946), was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 ... to transition from the Cold War, and the United States experienced the longest ...54 KB (7,922 words) - 11:07, 10 May 2023
