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- The term military-industrial complex (MIC) refers to the combination ... was unique for its inherent separation of powers and system of checks ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 16:24, 13 September 2023
- KayEss-1.jpeg|thumb|right|225px|Painting of the Buddha's first sermon ... Sachchhani) are the foundational teachings of Buddhism, typically given as ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- ) is a central concept in Buddhism, which corresponds to a number ... Dukkha is one of the Four Noble Truths of the Buddha's teachings ...11 KB (1,613 words) - 18:37, 24 August 2020
- from other developed nations because of its national credo, historical ... also be used in a negative sense by critics of American policies to refer ...29 KB (4,328 words) - 06:49, 25 July 2023
- abolitionist, social reformer, and proponent of women's rights. She is ... described as "the real founder and soul of the woman's rights movement ...11 KB (1,557 words) - 02:27, 5 November 2022
- The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed ... On September 18, 1931, Manchuria was an object of Japanese invasion ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- those empowered to use force and other forms of coercion and legal means to ... The responsibilities of police include fighting crime, but more generally ...30 KB (4,393 words) - 06:56, 4 March 2023
- The Glass–Steagall legislation describes four provisions of the ... law, including the legislative history of the provisions covered herein. ...59 KB (7,956 words) - 21:36, 26 June 2023
- The United States Bill of Rights consists of the first 10 amendments ... of a government with a separation of powers (Articles 5–6) and ...36 KB (5,472 words) - 11:52, 3 May 2023
- level, the Constitution mandated separation of powers, with responsibilities ... rather than being burdened with a separation of powers. ...50 KB (7,439 words) - 11:53, 3 May 2023
- checks and balances based on the separation of powers, so that no institution ... for individual liberty, a separation of powers, and a layered federal ...75 KB (11,285 words) - 09:26, 28 January 2024
- בר יוחאי), also known as Simeon son of Yohai, or Rashbi (from Rabbi ... A noted patriot, who, like Akiva, ran afoul of the Roman authorities ...16 KB (2,585 words) - 14:13, 27 January 2023
- A former Portuguese colony, Angola, known formally as the Republic ... the state, so there is de facto no separation of powers. In the classifications ...17 KB (2,316 words) - 06:01, 28 July 2023
- Brasília is the capital of Brazil, located in the central part of ... As the world's first capital city conceived by modern standards ...27 KB (4,135 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
- Edmund Spenser (c. 1552 – January 13, 1599) was an English poet ... than towards an uncertain future, than that of many of his contemporaries ...12 KB (1,990 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- Omaña (April 2, 1792 - May 6, 1840) was one of the military and political ... Only the United States has a longer history of stable democratic governance ...17 KB (2,641 words) - 04:56, 9 April 2024
- between Ethiopia and Eritrea, forming one of the conflicts in the Horn of ... also engaged in civil wars) is a tragedy of immense proportion. ...22 KB (3,294 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- most stable isotope, Ra-226, has a half-life of 1,602 years and decays into ... The applications of radium are mainly based on its radioactivity. ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 22:47, 7 December 2022
- ; 305 B.C.E. - 240 B.C.E.) was the representative thinker of the School ... Zou Yan is regarded as the founder of natural science in China. His ...13 KB (1,998 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- is an entity responsible for the money of its country or of its group ... Though the primary purpose of a central bank is to act as a financial ...30 KB (4,733 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 articles arguing for the ... no. 51 explains the need for the separation of powers. Federalist No. 84 ...32 KB (4,993 words) - 01:56, 26 March 2024
- The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental ... secularism, democracy, federalism, separation of powers. Often called the ...44 KB (6,390 words) - 07:20, 15 April 2024
- The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer), an iconic symbol of the ... Conceived by the East German administration of Walter Ulbricht and ...32 KB (5,068 words) - 11:04, 28 September 2023
- introduction of a Constitution and separation of powers ... The Society of the Friends of the Constitution ( Société des amis ...43 KB (6,105 words) - 17:02, 30 September 2023
- As Pope, Innocent III represents the height of the medieval papacy. His papacy ... Lotario de' Conti di Segni was the son of Count Trasimund of ...15 KB (2,410 words) - 19:30, 5 March 2024
- and the cosmic levels. The driving force of seeking answers to such a twofold ... On the level of the purpose for the individual, it is the end of physical ...39 KB (6,287 words) - 23:22, 20 February 2022
- belief that the natural world is a community of living personas, only some ... While the term "animism" refers to a broad range of spiritual ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- until 1864, against the authority and forces of the Qing Empire in China, conducted ... Most accurate sources put the total deaths during the fifteen years ...20 KB (2,973 words) - 00:49, 21 April 2023
- The First Council of Nicaea was the earliest ecumenical council (meaning ... church through an assembly representing all of Christendom.Richard Kieckhefer ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
- votes for President and Vice President of the United States. The Constitution ... ====Maintains separation of powers==== The Constitution separated government ...55 KB (8,357 words) - 11:55, 3 May 2023
- as the Prime Minister and de facto dictator of Portugal from 1932 to 1968 ... Franco, some regard him as champion of traditional values, including ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 20:38, 22 December 2022
- , was a philosopher, essayist, poet, critic of culture and novelist. Santayana ... Santayana's main philosophical works are The Sense of Beauty ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 14:56, 21 May 2024
- William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) founded the Province ... of the people in power, and a separation of powers—again ideas that ...16 KB (2,612 words) - 10:39, 11 May 2023
- – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809 ... lawyer, inventor, violinist, and the founder of the University of Virginia ...48 KB (6,926 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- infamous for the Italians' illegal use of mustard gas. The war resulted ... Italy was merely copying other European powers, which had carved out huge ...21 KB (3,220 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- Pontiff") was the high priest of the Ancient Roman College of ... The title of "Pontifex Maximus," dating back to the times ...31 KB (4,749 words) - 00:22, 12 April 2023
- Muslim state. She was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1988, only to be ... Bhutto achieved the distinction of becoming the first female head ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 09:07, 27 September 2023
- :"Fall of Communism" redirects here. For the fall of the ... structure that ensured separation of powers among the judicial ...27 KB (4,082 words) - 20:00, 8 December 2022
- The Great Lakes of Africa are a series of lakes in and around the ... the three largest lakes have a host of middle-sized and small lakes ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- 1618 and 1648, principally on the territory of today's Germany, and involved ... by 30 percent on average; in the territory of Brandenburg, the losses had ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- commonly used in the religious practice of Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism ... "to access progressively deeper levels of the unconscious, ultimately ...23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
- especially in those countries whose system of government is based on the ... which operate under a stricter separation of powers whereby the executive ...32 KB (4,950 words) - 13:21, 11 March 2023
- 1651 book Leviathan set the agenda for much of subsequent Western political ... In particular, the doctrine of separation of powers is rejected: ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- He led France during World War I and was one of the major voices behind the ... Clemenceau, however, secured France's trusteeship of Syria and ...28 KB (4,425 words) - 15:12, 21 May 2024
- ====Separation of powers==== It was Scalia's view that clear lines ... that the arrangement violated separation of powers and that the United ...85 KB (12,298 words) - 05:39, 11 August 2023
- The Occupation of the Channel Islands refers to the military occupation ... The islands were too small to serve as a launching pad for an invasion ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- [[Image:Salishan_langs.png|thumb|222px|Pre-contact distribution of ... The Coast Salish tribe consists of three geographically divided areas ...29 KB (4,491 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- educator, and social thinker. The founder of "anthroposophy," ... The result would be a society-wide separation of powers. Steiner argued that ...49 KB (7,066 words) - 17:42, 22 December 2022
- Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country ... with a multi-party system and separation of powers in three branches ...27 KB (3,892 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
- Freedom of religion is a political principle guaranteeing freedom ... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations ...36 KB (5,594 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
