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  • under occupation until the end of the war in 1945. After the war, Nanjing ... of the Huaihe River is now marked by a series of irrigation channels, the ...
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  • significant risks. However, by the time of World War II, penicillin, which ... care for African-American veterans from World War I), John A. Andrew Memorial ...
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  • of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was ... occurred at the Somme and Passchendaele in World War I.Winston Churchill, ...
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  • " are performed around the world. They may be presented in ... throughout the show, or consist of a series of songs not directly musically ...
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  • 1895. Following the surrender of Japan in 1945, the Republic of China took ... among East Asian nations and for the world as a whole. ==Etymology== ...
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  • in the United States and the rest of the world. Umberto Eco discussed the ... villain bent on dominating the entire world. He appeared in the short ...
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  • From 1941 to 1945, during World War II, almost 700,000 Georgians fought ... Eastern Georgia was known by the Greek world as Iberia, which may ...
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  • Submarines, first widely used in World War I, are used by all major ... 50 private submarines operating around the world, serving approximately two ...
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  • interested in serving his country during World War II. But on December 9 ... In 1945, Sinatra co-starred with Gene Kelly in Anchors Aweigh. A major ...
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  • African-Americans to American society and to the world. ... in Texas was given final legal status in a series of Texas Supreme Court decisions ...
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  • In 1974, McQueen became the highest-paid movie star in the world, ... on Dale Robertson's NBC western series Tales of Wells Fargo as Bill ...
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  • and eighteenth centuries. In the Western world, this led to a form of proto ... to impact the lives of many people in the world today, informing how people ...
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  • proposed that Proletkult undertake a series of films portraying the Russian ... (also known asTen Days That Shook the World). This film was made hurriedly ...
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  • Spain and its Italian, African, and New World appendages. Philip’s son ... successful defense of Vienna in 1683, a series of campaigns resulted in ...
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  • disciplines that study human aspects of the world, in particular those involving ... apply the scientific method to the social world, and coined the term "sociology ...
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  • highly regarded both at home and around the world for his energy, ability, ... the story of another orphan cast into the world, remained a lifelong favorite. ...
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  • a civil war, Guinea-Bissau is one of the world's poorest countries ... Guinea-Bissau is one of the world's poorest countries, with more ...
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  • formed one nation until the division following World War II. Korea is the most secretive nation in the world, with state control over ...
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  • of several armed conflicts, including World War II and the Indonesian ... McDonald, 2008. [http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/no-end-to-ambition/2008/01/27/1201368944638 ...
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  • He supported himself at a series of jobs, including real estate and ... "social" science fiction. During World War II he did aeronautical ...
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  • is semiarid, and merges into the Sahara. A series of salt lakes, known as chotts ... and leading the Phoenician Punic world. |left|250px|Tunisia has been ...
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  • and South Korea. According to the World Health Organization (WHO ... selected; he leads his age-group through a series of rituals until old age ...
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  • Project of the U.S. military during World War II carried out most of ... it on October 11, 1939, shortly after World War II began. ...
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  • in Europe. Turkey's size makes it the world's 37th-largest country ... oldest continually inhabited regions in the world due to its location at the ...
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  • The Tanzanian geography is one of the most varied and unique in the ... Persia (now Iran) and India. They built a series of highly developed city ...
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  • This change, which took place during World War II, was driven by the ... century, aircraft carrier designs since World War II have been effectively ...
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  • to the textile loom that used a series of punched paper cards as ... and therefore was officially labeled the world's first operational computer. ...
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  • later came under German occupation. After World War II, Foucault gained entry ... and the third in 1986. In his lecture series from 1979 to 1980 Foucault ...
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  • largest recorded silver production in the world. Eastern and Californian ... During World War I, Idaho contributed 20,000 men to the armed forces; ...
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  • In World War II, the Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France ... Low Countries were liberated in 1944 and 1945 when Nazi Germany was defeated ...
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  • Thailand allying with Japan in the Second World War. After that war, Thailand ... (513,000 square kilometers) Thailand is the world's forty-ninth-largest ...
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  • has influenced social reformers around the world, including Martin Luther ... == Fighting for Indian Independence (1916–1945)== Gandhi and his ...
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  • In the western world, the common form of bell is a church bell or ... In the Eastern world, the traditional forms of bells are temple and ...
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  • on Pearl Harbor brought the U.S. into World War II. But when he was classified ... Yet he had begun to write in 1945. Burroughs and Kerouac collaborated ...
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  • A major campaign of World War II, the Battle of Britain is the name ... that had emerged since the previous World War. Without winning this ...
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  • In 1936, Shostakovich fell from grace. The year began with a series ... banned until 1960. The Symphony No. 9 (1945), in contrast, is an ironic ...
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  • public opinion: it communicates the world to individuals, and it reproduces ... These opinion leaders are affected by world events and then pass opinions ...
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  • Literatures from Around the World (Greenwood Press, 1996). ... Douglass later became the publisher of a series of newspapers: The ...
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  • in reaction to it, soon after the end of World War II, which caused people ... last two- or three-hundred-year period. In 1945, Australian art historian ...
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  • institutions abound. Since the end of World War II the city has taken ... of King Louis XIV of France, one of a series of invasions. A bombardment ...
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  • He wished to both understand and change the world. But to change the world ... where he majored in mathematics (BA 1945) and economics (MA 1946). ...
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  • lasted until the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) of World War II. ... Many ethnic Chinese around the world, especially in Southeast Asia ...
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  • maintaining that America's role as the world's sole superpower is ... strategies for underdeveloped parts of the world, Wilson proposed capitalist ...
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  • Philippine archipelago until 1946. During World War II, much of the city ... quot; global city by the Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network. ...
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  • Germany, which it would retain until the end of World War I. the newly recruited French armies in a series of battles fought across ...
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  • of large farms, but these ended during World War I. The Russian Provisional ... Some peasants viewed collectivization as the end of the world. ...
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  • The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ... In 1945, at the end of the second World War, Europe was marked by ...
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  • attention during its Communist era (1945-1989) regarding the Revolution ... Despite its relatively small size, Hungary is home to nine World Heritage ...
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  • The First World War, known as the Great War before 1939 and as World ... The legacy of the war, in many respects, was World War II, which was ...
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  • rated as one of the most dangerous cities in the world. one of the largest urban areas in the world, daunting problems remain ...
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  • After 1945, he ceased to work as a composer. By taking this step he ... After World War II, Adorno, who had been homesick, did not hesitate ...
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  • his studies and return to India amidst World War I.Frances Pritchett, ... Between 1941 and 1945, he published a large number of highly controversial ...
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  • on governments to embrace the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons as ... Encyclopedia of American Lives, Thematic Series: The 1960's (Charles ...
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  • club of the biggest record sellers in the world that includes Frank Sinatra ... Elvis' first documented public performance was in 1945 when he ...
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  • Between December 25, 1941, and the end of World War II, Hong Kong was under ... As part of its military campaign in World War II, the Empire of Japan ...
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  • Jewish religion and background, it is the world's only Jewish state. ... capita GDP in 2005 reached $26,200 (28th in the world). ...
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  • of the coordinates of each point as a series in a variable that is some ... in the synchronization of time around the world. In 1897, Poincaré backed ...
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  • of inter-ethnic strife and turmoil during World War I and not of a state ... In 1914, before World War I, there were an estimated two million Armenians ...
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  • War period that followed the conclusion of World War II and decolonization. ... States had surrendered its role as the “world’s policeman”. As has ...
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  • the most important shipping lane in the world, especially given the rise ... from China, who also discovered the Malay world at an early date. Both Hinduism ...
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  • Other Pakistani/AZK forces made a series of unsuccessful attacks on ... and temporarily linked up with the outside world again. The Kashmir State ...
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  • During both World Wars, Switzerland was never invaded. During World ... During World War II, detailed invasion plans were drawn up by the Germans, ...
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  • given to Hesse by the occupying forces in 1945. The section of the Upper ... many castles and vineyards. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (2002) and ...
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  • mathematical intuition behind his Taylor series of mathematical operators ... Until his wife's death on June 16, 1945, he visited her in a sanatorium ...
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  • 1970 in recognition of his contributions to world peace through increasing ... his methods and biotechnology to decrease world famine. His work has faced ...
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  • These organizations include the World Health Organization, ... fluoridation is part of a Communist or New World Order plot to take over the ...
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  • bridge builder, reaching out to the secular world. He was spiritual advisor ... was converted in 1934, at age 16 during a series of revival meetings in Charlotte ...
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  • of this new approach. In his famous series of lectures Talks to Teachers ... * Charles Spearman 1863-1945 * Lewis Terman 1877-1956 * Edward L. Thorndike ...
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  • study, remaining there until the end of World War II in 1945.[http://www ... owned Manager Daily newspaper published a series of articles describing the ...
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  • of the most important individuals in modern world history. Supporters regard ... of war, he took a keen interest in World War I, and also began to ...
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  • taught in the major universities in the world, and several international ... In the aftermath of Germany's defeat in World War I, it was dispossessed ...
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  • of clean freshwater in many parts of the world. These shortages have in ... land-based life forms. In many parts of the world, freshwater is in short supply. ...
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  • During World War I, the United States developed several types of body ... In the early stages of World War II, the United States designed body ...
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  • lacked all detail.John Keegan, The Second World War (New York: Viking, 1990 ... Behind Utah and Omaha beaches were a series of bocage, up to three metres ...
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  • Journal of the Patent Office Society, March 1945, Vol. XXVII, No. 3, pp 143 et Seq. ... based economy", Knowledge Reader Series, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998 ...
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  • northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country ... the Thirteen Colonies to the south. A series of four Inter-colonial Wars ...
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  • Chao Phraya Valley, where they formed a series of kingdoms ancestral to ... Following a brief Japanese occupation during World War II, the country ...
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  • (KPA), the fourth-largest standing army in the world. Kim assumed supreme ... In 1945, Kim was four years old when World War II ended and Korea ...
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  • of its landscapes and for having the world's largest artistic patrimony; ... section of the country. The city is world-famous for its canals. It ...
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  • resources, including Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave system; ... it is estimated that 95 percent of the world's bourbon is distilled ...
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  • During World War I, Le Corbusier taught at his old school in La-Chaux ... large numbers of temporary residences after World War I, producing only slabs ...
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  • London is one of the world's leading business, financial, and ... The city boasts four World Heritage Sites: The Palace of Westminster ...
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  • Universal Declaration on Human Rights (1945) and the Convention on the ... a necessary step towards realizing a single world, in which no one is enslaved ...
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  • and the seventeenth largest nation in the world by size. Libya is somewhat ... The area known in modern times as Libya was later occupied by a series ...
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  • of the Hohenzollern monarchy at the end of World War I. Prussia as a state ... in the Province of West Prussia. After World War II, East Prussia, Silesia ...
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  • Alexander Orlov, who defected to the west, listed a series of incidents ... Kirov was married to Maria Lvovna Markus (1885–1945) from 1911, ...
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  • meters) below sea level, is the lowest point in the world. ... early cultural links with the Mycenean world in mainland Greece. ...
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  • voicing his or her "personal woes in a world of harsh reality: a lost ... #039; Wolf's Sitting on top of the World. The basic twelve-bar lyric ...
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  • considered by Islam's to be the world's two holiest cities. Saudi Arabia is the world's leading petroleum producer and exporter ...
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  • has been employed in many parts of the world for thousands of years, ... Since the development of modern chemical warfare in World War I, nations ...
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  • of the twentieth century. During World War II (1939-45), they were ... of sail and retained a strong influence up until World War II. ...
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  • control the destiny of a sixth part of the world – the Soviet Union? ... Union, the greatest and best country in the world. Is Herr Prime Minister aware ...
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  • he had first met in 1934. During the Second World War he served with distinction ... version of Battenberg – during the First World War, owing to anti-German ...
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  • mass transportation in parts of the world but also improve the quality ... first flight in 1936. The FW-61 broke all world records in 1937. ...
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  • the time was emerging from divisions over World War I. The moderate and extremist ... At the outbreak of World War II, the Assemblies were informed that ...
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  • for mental disturbances between 1942 and 1945, and after thirty-five days ... may develop in response to exposure to a series of traumatic events in a ...
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  • quot; – a reputation strengthened by the World Wars of the twentieth century. ... region and traded with the Mediterranean world. Warrior chieftain graves ...
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  • title were formulated forty years later in 1945. A remnant of the earliest ... Visitation increased after the end of World War II with the advent of ...
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  • its power dissipated by two debilitating world wars. As one of the world ... basic philosophical skepticism about the world—which he saw as essentially ...
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  • the longest for a non-royal leader in the world, and centered around a personality ... Trujillo also maintained an execution list of people throughout the ...
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  • incorporated his personal philosophy on world history, religion, nature ... que la terre tourne" ("As the World Turns"), which address ...
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  • While the United States was engaged in World War II and allied with ... issue of Soviet espionage as far back as 1945, events in 1949 and 1950 sharply ...
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  • them to spread his teachings to all the world. For most Christians, the ... [[File:Spread of Christianity to AD 600 - Atlas of World History.png ...
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  • February 9, 1943, in the Pacific theater of World War II. This campaign, fought ... the ultimate defeat of Japan and the end of World War II. ...
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  • The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ... of the Soviet Union (then one of the world's two Cold War superpowers ...
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  • Royal Navy tried to keep the peace around the world. rights to territory based on actions before 1945 and the creation of the UN ...
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  • the most modern "European" cities in the world. north of the foreign concessions. During World War II, Japan occupied Shanghai ...
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  • Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1867. Since World War I, it has been part of ... armies under the Emperor Trajan fought a series of military campaigns to ...
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  • topics. For nearly 60 years he traveled the world, pointing out to people the ... a "vehicle" for an expected "World Teacher." As a young ...
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  • century. The Philippines opened itself to world trade in 1834. ... #039;s formal surrender on September 2, 1945. An estimated one million ...
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  • born chess Grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess Champion. far the only, American to win the official World Chess Championship, defeating ...
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  • ecologically most devastated area in the world because of severe air, soil ... areas scarcely accessible by the outside world, but isolation did not protect ...
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  • College case" Encyclopedia of World History (New York: Facts ... Boston: Back Bay Books, 1988 (original 1945). ISBN 978-0316773430 ...
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  • government was substantially weakened by a series of succession arguments and ... Egyptian nationalism in the period after World War I. Britain reacted by ...
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  • anti-Western sentiment in the Muslim world, famously calling the United ... by the Shah"Speech No 16," IRIB World Service, [http://www.irib ...
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  • Romania's fascist government during the Second World War was ... in Europe, which is a biosphere reserve and World Heritage-listed site due ...
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  • The accordion is widely spread across the world. In some countries ... by Europeans who emigrated around the world. The accordion in both button ...
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  • William Howard Taft High School, 1941–1945. He was a poor student with ... by graduation time had sold a photographic series to Look magazine, selling ...
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  • building strategy has been utilized the world over since ancient times ... as many live-in staff after the First World War and reveled in a "lock ...
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  • fled to Mexico to avoid conscription during World War I. Under cross-examination ... In spite of major protests and strikes all over the world, Celestino ...
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  • Bulgaria was allied with the Axis Powers during World War II but was ... to point to Bulgaria as home of one of the world's oldest known writing ...
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  • of isolating citizens from the outside world and creating a monopoly of ... the policies of the Communist Party during World War II, with the idea of ...
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  • More than 40 million Americans, and millions of others around the ... field system - arguably the oldest in the world - has been preserved beneath ...
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  • soiled mountains of others parts of Greece or the world. ... between Greece, South Korea, Dubai Ports World and China for the construction ...
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  • and began what they called Project C, a series of sit-ins and marches intended ... protest and, through the media, drew the world's attention to racial ...
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  • Europe, is a modern great power, the world's third largest economy ... twentieth century, and division into free-world and communist-world territories ...
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  • He was the project pilot on Century Series fighters and flew the North ... carried with him to the Moon and back was a World Scout Badge. ...
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  • end to the growth. The United Nations World Tourism Organization estimated ... impact of tourism. The United Nations World Tourism Organization emphasized ...
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  • England ranks among the world's most influential centers of cultural ... two millennia, London is today one of the world's leading business, ...
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  • #039;s young artistic and intellectual world, including Fontana, Józef ... of the composer. The originals perished in World War II. Only photographs survive. ...
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  • People's Republic, four states in post-World War I Europe. The war was ... Polish border for the period between the World Wars. Much of the territory ...
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  • Spain and Portugal. Leading Germany into World War I, his ability to direct ... His role in World War I is debated by scholars. On the one hand, he ...
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  • and cultural centre of the ancient Greek world. He started an ambitious ... J. Rhodes, A History of the Classical Greek World (Blackwell Publishing, 2005 ...
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  • #039;s expansionism at the conclusion of World War II resulted in the creation ... sought to establish his own special place in world history. ...
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  • France ranks among the world's most influential centers of cultural ... of France." Later France produced a series of philosophers noted for ...
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  • The Second World War and German occupation in Ukraine left total civilian ... higher education institutions and world-famous historical landmarks ...
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  • height encompassed almost a quarter of the world's land surface. It is ... Britain was the world's foremost power during the nineteenth ...
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  • and South America, Portugal was one of the world's major economic, political ... one of the highest quality of life ratings in the world. ...
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  • populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's northernmost city ... Groups of Monuments constitute a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Saint Petersburg ...
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  • Britain's sphere was the rest of the world, especially the seas. ... intent was always German unification. Post-1945 historians, however, see more ...
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