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  • The Common Rule is a federal policy governing the protection of human ... in 1991, including the Department of Health and Human Services ...
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  • 29, 1981) was the "master builder" of mid-twentieth century New York ... to be necessary for the region's development. During the height of ...
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  • – October 4, 1944) was elected Governor of New York four times, and was ... Smith was born to Alfred Emanuel Smith and Catherine Mulvihill and ...
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  • The United States housing bubble, a real estate bubble, and its subsequent ... In 2008 alone, the United States government allocated over $900 billion ...
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  • November 10, 1982) was the effective ruler of the Soviet Union from 1964 ... the West would be an ally in the process of liberalization and democratization ...
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  • The Great Society was a set of domestic programs proposed or enacted ... War choked off the Great Society. While some of the programs have been eliminated ...
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  • a legally constituted, voluntary association of individuals or groups that ... The number of non-governmental organizations has exploded during the ...
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  • is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan. Founded in 1831 ... social sciences, philosophy, business, law, and the performing arts. NYU counts ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen ...
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  • right|frame|Official White House photograph of Vice President Rockefeller, 1975]] Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979), of ...
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  • Connecticut is one of the Unites States. It is located in the New ... early colonial times. Its Fundamental Orders of 1639 are considered to be the ...
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  • | order=38th President of the United States | date1=August 9, 1974 ... | date of birth=July 14, 1913 | place of birth=Omaha, Nebraska ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Canada is an institution that is part of Corrections Canada. Opened ...
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  • Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States ... The valley of the Willamette River in western Oregon is the most densely ...
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  • Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, and a major ... The city of Freetown was founded in 1787, by Great Britain as a settlement ...
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  • Development aid or development cooperation (also development assistance ... The Marshall Plan, in which the United States provided significant ...
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  • Vietnam officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a nation in ... war between the communist North Vietnamese and anti-communist South Vietnamese ...
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  • Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia ... A 2006 study found that Vancouver had the third highest quality of ...
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  • Atlanta is the capital and the largest city in the U.S. state of Georgia ... Atlanta has in recent years undergone a transition from a city of ...
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  • South Korea, has earned recognition as one of the leading universities in ... The university formally established in January, 1957 through the union ...
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  • – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving ... policy, especially with the Soviet Union and China, and his efforts to ...
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  • on August 19, 1946), was the 42nd President of the United States, serving ... continued to transition from the Cold War, and the United States experienced ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central ... It is a land with diverse environments and abundant resources, including ...
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  • Amsterdam, located in the south of the province North Holland in the ... The 1960s and 1970s saw a cultural revolution, with Amsterdam at the ...
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  • the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States. It was one of the ... Territory (now Oklahoma) known as the Trail of Tears. Today North Carolina ...
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  • ; a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the People's ... B.C.E., Beijing has served as the capital of numerous dynasties and governments ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a state located in the Middle ... One of Pennsylvania's nicknames is the Quaker State; in colonial ...
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  • history who served as the Prime Minister of IranMike Thomson, [http://www ... 19, 1953, in a coup d'état, supported and funded by the British and ...
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  • (香|香 港|港), is one of the two special administrative regions ... Hong Kong was a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1842 until ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen ...
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  • Libya is a country in North Africa 90 percent of which is desert. ... , R'bw (Libu), which refers to one of the tribes of Berber peoples ...
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  • population 3,145,300 (2005), is the capital of Vietnam. From 1010 until 1802 ... The city is located on the right bank of the Red River. Hanoi is located ...
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  • The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, commonly referred ... Algerian society has considerable historical depth and has been subjected ...
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  • Ch'ung-ch'ing) is the largest and most populous of the People ... Located on the edge of the Yungui Plateau, Chongqing is intersected ...
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  • The five-year plans for the development of the national economy of ... , Pyatiletniye plany razvitiya narodnogo khozyaystva SSSR) consisted ...
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  • – April 12, 1945) was the 32nd president of the United States, the longest ... A child of economic and social privilege, he overcame a crippling ...
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  • The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila ... plant that grew on the marshy shores of the bay. In the sixteenth century ...
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  • The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... in the world. Its territory was a part of the pre-partitioned British ...
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  • Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, ... The long reign of monarchs came to an end in 1974, when a pro-Soviet ...
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  • The history of Poland from 1945 to 1989 spans the period of Soviet ... Near the end of World War II, German forces were driven from Poland ...
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  • Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, consists of the island of Cuba ... in the Caribbean. Its people, culture and customs draw from several ...
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  • ) is a part of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island ... Northern Ireland has been for many years the site of a violent and ...
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  • Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in South America ... 1990, the country has been relatively free of the coups common to many of ...
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  • | image name=Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981.jpg | order=40th President of the United States | date1=January 20, 1981 ...
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  • North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... The history of North Korea formally began with the establishment of ...
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  • The United States of America—also referred to as the United States ... or (archaically) Columbia–is a federal republic of 50 states and ...
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  • Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung, and commonly referred ... Born the son of a wealthy farmer in Shaoshan, Hunan, Mao adopted a ...
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  • transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). ... Socialist Republic (RSFSR), a republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist ...
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  • Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China ...
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  • November 25, 2016) was a Cuban politician and revolutionary. He governed ... a revolutionary group with his brother Raúl and Che Guevara. After Batista ...
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  • The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively ... The self-interests of the various parties hampered the process over ...
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  • ) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous ... Mexico City is one of the most important cultural and financial centers ...
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  • Romania is a country in Southeastern Europe bordering Hungary and ... The modern state of Romania was formed by the merging of the Danubian ...
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  • Hungary, officially in English the Republic of Hungary, is a landlocked ... After a Celtic and a Roman period, the foundation of Hungary was laid ...
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