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  • Reform Judaism refers to the spectrum of beliefs, practices, and institutions ... worldwide Progressive movement, and the Reform movement in Judaism generally. ...
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  • amounts of money, on efforts for prison reform and improvement of the lives ... the lives of the tenants living on his land. Later, a survey of Cardington ...
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  • often considered as one of the fathers Reform Judaism. later inherited his father-in-law's land and titles. He soon acquired ...
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  • training, his economic analyses stimulated reform. His writings, particularly ... found in nature, most importantly land, belongs equally to all of ...
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  • with the government and calls for land reform. (see below) ... * Pallot, Judith. Land Reform in Russia, 1906-1917: Peasant Responses ...
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  • , 240. The Catholic church was the largest land-owner and exercised considerable ... liberals in promoting educational and social reform." ...
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  • religious law. Women are now ordained in Reform, Reconstructionist, and most ... from the period of Greek rule over the land of Israel, members of this ...
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  • Prime Minister executed and attempted to reform the government, but died ... distributing to the common people land formerly owned by the nobility ...
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  • diaspora (outside of Israel) for two days. Reform Jews celebrate only one day ... from the seven species for which the Land of Israel was praised in Deut ...
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  • from their positions, and attempted to reform the system of land ownership. ... of Korea in 1238, Gongmin began efforts to reform the Goryeo government. His ...
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  • (men only) and by social status (there were land-owning requirements) what ... ===Election reform of 1882=== Count Taaffe is mainly remembered for ...
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  • inheritance tax. It may also be charged on land alone, known as land value tax. ... realty are all terms for the combination of land and improvements. Ad valorem ...
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  • " which includes any patch of land on church grounds. A public ... of cemeteries and subsequent use of the land for construction. In some ...
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  • When the Israelites entered the land of Canaan, the Levites received ... and Perizzites, the people living in this land" (Gen. 34:30). Levi himself ...
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  • his Tomorrow a Peaceful Path to Real Reform, in which he described in ... with the goal to locate and acquire land on which the proposed Garden ...
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  • advanced to be the unrivaled head of the reform movement then stirring the city. ... property, bishops who hold regalia [royal land grants], and monks who have ...
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  • in Mexican history as La Reforma (the reform), and constituted a liberal ... the period known as La Reforma. The Reform laws sponsored by the puro ...
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  • Lloyd George proposed the introduction of a land tax based on the ideas of ... subsequently accepted the Budget when the land tax proposal was dropped. ...
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  • commerce and manufacturing. He introduced land reforms, privatized land, ... him with a proposal for a complete reform of the political, social ...
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  • Land value taxation (LVT) (or site value taxation) is an ad valorem ... during Reconstruction as a way to promote land reform. There have also ...
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  • epoch," the mainland and land power become the strategic ... the world—and the distinction between the land powers and the sea powers ...
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  • and implementing land reforms. Land reform efforts did not raise ... property in the nation on August 6, 1960. Land and companies owned by upper ...
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  • contemporary types of Judaism, such as Reform, Conservative, and secular ... washing, and other rituals rejected by Reform Jews as outmoded and no longer ...
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  • seen in other countries as pressure for reform continued, for example in ... World War, entered a period of radical reform and change. In the 1970s ...
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  • had launched a wide ranging program of reform and development. During her ... its Women's League. Following the Land Reform in Sri Lanka in 1972- ...
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  • Prison - which served as a model of prison reform, implementing psychological ... Port Arthur was named after Van Diemen's Land lieutenant governor ...
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  • live in abject poverty rather than work the land. Yangban who held government ... They demanded institutional government reform, expulsion of covetous Joseon ...
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  • , which was intended to recapture the Holy Land. The Pope directed his call ... decided to send another crusade to the Holy Land (Fifth Crusade) and issued ...
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  • to bring about "family-friendly" reform of the House, making it a ... is regarded as the First Commoner of the Land. Speakers are elected after ...
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  • This effort was followed by the Taika Reform (645-649), which established ... the Asuka period as ending with the Taika Reform of 646. Okakura, however ...
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  • px|Preparing the soil for cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene ... has therefore been seen as an issue of land reform in contexts such as the ...
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  • Tho oversaw South Vietnam's failed land reform policy, and was accused ... Tho was charged with overseeing South Vietnam's land reform program ...
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  • class. In 1868, the Emperor took all land from the Tokugawa and put ... To reform the military, the government instituted nation-wide conscription ...
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  • of the population owned 20 percent of the land. Diaz encouraged industrialization ... In 1858 during the War of the Reform, a Civil War that aimed to reduce ...
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  • UNDP also works at the macro level to reform trade, encourage debt relief ... families had been relocated from federal land and were barely subsisting ...
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  • In March 1946, Russia instituted land reform, dividing land from Japanese ... control of factories, and placing the farm land in the hands of peasants, ...
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  • life, after his first visit to the Holy Land in 1827, he became a strictly ... It was the Holy Land that was dearest to Montefiore's interests ...
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  • to changing social norms in some cases. Reform and Reconstructionist Jews ... * Laws of the land (Dina d'malchuta dina): Non-Jewish laws recognized ...
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  • On October 4, 1943, power was split. Chiefdoms were in charge of land ... dominated military regime, he encouraged land reform, electoral reform, and ...
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  • several varieties), Conservative, and Reform, plus a large body of secular ... and whose descendants would inherit the Land of Israel (then called Canaan ...
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  • uncovered.Amihai Mazar, Archeology of the Land of the Bible-10,000-586 B ... was "God who brought you out of the land of Egypt is here (in Bethel ...
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  • An Indian reservation in the United States is an area of land managed ... Act, ended the general policy of granting land parcels to tribes as-a-whole ...
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  • instituted a strict Yahwistic religious reform. The Book of Jeremiah indicates ... against Jerusalem, in the loss of the land of the greedy, in their being ...
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  • kindled tremendous expectations for the reform of the Catholic Church and ... Around 1159, Joachim went on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, where he ...
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  • time. The most striking feature in the reform was the return to manual ... the small faction acquired a plot of marsh land just south of Dijon called ...
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  • She came to be deeply influenced by her reform-minded aunts who encouraged ... became involved in the Nationalist Club, a reform movement that centered around ...
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  • 1853, Japan responded by committing to a reform program, the Meiji Restoration ... Kingdom. Faced with Japan's naval and land forces, Korea signed the Ganghwa ...
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  • development of the Jewish Law in the Holy Land. Opinions based on the Jerusalem ... and transformation. Such movements as Reform Judaism and other secularizing ...
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  • Western Christianity, to restore the Holy Land to Christian rule, and to ... nobility and the people to wrestle the Holy Land from the hands of the Seljuq Turks: ...
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  • In 1928, he worked on Kĩkũyũ land problems before the Hilton ... Kenyatta instituted a relatively peaceful land reform; on the bad ...
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  • Liberty (1859), Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform (1859), Considerations on ... He was instrumental in shaping the 1867 Reform Bill to prevent certain corrupt ...
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  • the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land?" The second chapter ... and Muslim Spanish. In the modern era, Reform Judaism developed a tradition ...
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  • In 1805, Adair became registrar of the United States land office. ... In December 1806, Adair departed for Louisiana to inspect a tract ...
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  • Khrushchev attempted to carry out reform in a range of fields. The ... mid-1950s, Khrushchev opened many tracts of land to farming in Kazakhstan and ...
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  • and prepare to enter the Promised Land of Canaan. It is the source ... and urges them to go forward to conquer the land of Canaan. The Canaanite nations ...
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  • and offering the rulers advice on how to reform their kingdoms, culminating ... of the "well-field system," a land reform plan that he thought would ...
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  • thinking, forthrightness and efforts at reform alternatively got him in ... Councilor and submitting proposals for reform in promoting and demoting ...
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  • A major land reform was also conducted, led by Wolf Ladejinsky of ... * Flores, Edmundo. 1970. "Issues of Land Reform." The Journal ...
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  • Athens). The kings stood at the head of a land-owning aristocracy known as ... sea empire against a coalition of land-based states led by Sparta ...
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  • only to see his attempts at administrative reform rebuffed by an entrenched ... * [http://professor-frithjof-kuhnen.de/publications/land-tenure-and ...
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  • == The land == Western Africa is underlain by crystalline rocks that ... Africa through a series of internal reform movements as well as the ...
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  • " replacing them with "office-land," in which governors ... sects to Silla, such as Seon and Pure Land Buddhism. The aristocratic ...
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  • to European influence. Pressure for church reform, growing English dissatisfaction ... the Monasteries put huge amounts of church land and property into the hands ...
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  • they overturned the system under which land was held in common by the ... Kenyatta instituted a relatively peaceful land reform; on the other ...
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  • "I resign the highest office in the land to become President of the ... Hayes, had both advocated civil service reform. By 1881, civil service reform ...
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  • in Ireland he was prepared to work for reform as distinguished from revolution ... at Catholic emancipation and parliamentary reform without breaking the connection ...
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  • wars ensued, mainly caused by conflicting land and livestock interests. ... some of which are controversial, such as land reform and the deregulation of ...
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  • The driving force for reform in Alexander’s regime was Mikhail Speransky ... In his constitution, Pestel granted land to every Russian with a desire ...
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  • In June 1953, with land reform fully underway, Naguib announced the ... ====Land Reform==== Financial hurdles considerably delayed the progress ...
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  • founded Norfolk Island, Van Diemen's Land, and New South Wales as such ... its Eastern Norfolk Island to prevent the land from falling into the hands ...
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  • gives to the Patriarchs a promise of the land of Canaan, but at the end ... with a promise to take them to the promised land. On the way, they camp at ...
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  • fight the abuses of government concerning land, slavery and corruption. He ... him in planting tea trees and amending the land with farmers. ...
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  • The Ming Dynasty government wanted to conduct a reform of their calendar ... *Field System (Tian Zhi): land distribution, field management ...
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  • it and eventually built a stadium on the land, which is still used today. ... He spoke in favor of the Reform Bill, and took the leading part in ...
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  • transformation of society through monetary reform, the establishment of cooperative ... at the right of the farmer to possess his land and the craftsman to possess ...
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  • purchasing 14 acres (57,000 m²) of land in open country, four miles ... which motivated much of his humanitarian and reform work. ...
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  • *Laws about clean and unclean animals (11). Land animals must chew ... Reform and secular Jews generally take the view that the Levitical ...
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  • She was also exposed to the British lunacy reform movement, whose methods involved ... Her dream was that legislation be enacted to set aside federal land ...
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  • from which Jan Hus later spread his reform ideas, was built for the ... from the Catholic Church, only its reform. He maintained that Jesus ...
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  • forced to make his way back to Yangzhou by land, lecturing at a number of ... priests. In 759, he retired to a piece of land granted to him by the imperial ...
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  • without interrupting his required stay—and land grants. ... Santander also disagreed with Bolívar's attempt to promote a ...
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  • Marxists, the emphasized the gradual reform of capitalism to greater ... economics applied to capital as well as land. The group, which favored ...
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  • more democratic, given that only land-owners could vote. He also ... Pitt also supported parliamentary reform measures, including a proposal ...
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  • profits and political power associated with land ownership. ... and farmers.E.L. Woodward, The Age of Reform, 1815-1870 (Oxford: Clarendon ...
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  • funds and finally set out for the Holy Land in summer 1240, leaving Eleanor ... of the king's hostility to all reform; and raised a rebellion with ...
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  • in 1874 agreed with Lubbock to exchange the land for a piece of pasture in ... pressure group to promote electoral reform and in particular the use ...
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  • in the ports, and the right to purchase land in the port area. Japan modeled ... He immediately dismantled the reform measures implemented by Min ...
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  • Committing his life both to the reform movement and a newspaper career ... member of the editorial fraternity in the land, now, perhaps, the oldest ...
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  • second was the beginning of civil service reform. Hayes' first step in ... * Desert Land Act (1877) * Bland-Allison Act (1878) * Timber and Stone ...
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  • debt and a good track record on economic reform, Mozambique was the first ... The resettlement of war refugees and successful economic reform have ...
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  • issue beginning in 1999. Mugabe's land reform involved the (often violent ... by the government's controversial land reform efforts, starting in 2000 ...
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  • to inspire and inform many. For although reform, such as that invoked by ... Apostolic legate, carried out a project to reform the university, correcting ...
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  • took office in 2005, vowing to speed up land reforms. The majority of commercial ... * [http://www.irinnews.org "Reports on land reform in Namibia ...
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  • family. The earliest dowries were usually land entitlements, but later were ... In some parts of Europe, land dowries were common. In Grafschaft Bentheim ...
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  • themselves by jumping down the shaft to land on the roof of the elevator. ... Shirtwaist Factory Fire: Flames of Labor Reform. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow ...
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  • The first reform was the promulgation of the Five Charter Oath in ... most daimyo voluntarily surrendered their land and census records to the ...
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  • political policies including prison reform and increased spending on ... per acre. The purchase of this frontier land was alternately mocked as ...
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  • In modern-day Israel (and among Reform Jews), the first day of Sukkot ... (third through seventh days outside the land of Israel) are called Chol ...
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  • and South Korean authorities carried out a land reform that retained the institution of private property. They confiscated and redistributed all ...
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  • who undertook to erect cotton mills on land bought from Marsland. Marsland ... At New Lanark, Owen involved himself in education, factory reform ...
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  • the promise of a subsidy should it make land. The British Empire was just ... for the fleet to arrive. The plan was to land the original force in Plymouth ...
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  • He soon joined a secret society of reform-minded officers called Vatan ... in peace. Having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons ...
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  • or is not a native or citizen of the land in which they live. Aliens ... which is in a state of conflict with the land in which he or she is located ...
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  • Nichiren’s ideal of establishing a Buddhist ideal land on earth ... Nichiren's efforts as an attempt to reform contemporary Buddhism; Nichiren ...
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  • office while restrictions were placed on land ownership as well as on employment ... Protestants saw NI as their "promised land," gifted them by God ...
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  • ability, in addition to many other noteworthy reform measures. ... principles, such as the three systems of land tax, grain relief, and military ...
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  • was one of the founders of the first Reform congregation in the United ... he was chairman of the Committee on Private Land Claims. Benjamin resigned ...
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  • of agriculture, censorship, and land grabs. Economy was controlled ... put in place that gradually grew into the reform of the overall political ...
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  • hierarchical Church was in dire need of reform, and some of their greatest ... to the conversion of non-Christians in the Holy Land. Upon his recovery ...
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  • English theologian and early proponent of reform in the Roman Catholic Church ... the movement underground. The seeds of reform that Wycliffe planted were ...
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  • natives. The gold and silver from this land of El Dorado was being shipped ... the apostle Bartholomew, but the calendar reform of Vatican II moved her feast ...
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  • of Passover (first two nights outside the land of Israel) for a special dinner ... In Reform Judaism and among non-observant families, Seders present ...
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  • production, exchange and communication. All land had been declared nationalized ... to join state farms (Sovkhozes, set up on land expropriated from nobles after ...
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  • the peace terms granted, both in terms of land and monetary concessions from ... promoted emulation of both Japan's reform practices and modernization ...
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  • regime "Onward, onward" towards reform in The Polar Star in 1856 ... of Herzen's assistance in the work of reform. The freedom he had demanded ...
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  • economic liberalization and structural reform accompanied the political ... East and west of the Rift Valley, the land forms high plateaus. In ...
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  • Saint Martin has a land area of 37 square miles (96 km²), approximately ... pans they called it “Sualouiga,” or “Land of Salt.” Mainly a farming ...
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  • by the recovery of oil prices. Economic reform efforts continue with the ... the French in 1883 that gave the French land in return for protection. ...
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  • Goryeo granted Shin Sunggyeom 300 gyul of land for his hunting skills and ... and was active in many areas of social reform. Yulgok's Neo-Confucianism ...
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  • in Russia and the authority to impose a reform on the tariffs charged. ... In a political conflict on land reform, Vyacheslav von Plehve accused ...
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  • (Cassa per il Mezzogiorno) (1950), the Agrarian Reform (1950), and the Tax Reform (1951). He oversaw the construction of new power facilities, some ...
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  • like forestry, mining, transportation (both land and river-based), crafts, ... could usually pass the right to work their land on to a son. ...
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  • whereas Transcendentalists advocate social reform when appropriate, works of ... * "Dream-Land" (1844) by Edgar Allan Poe * "The Raven ...
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  • Zhou dynasty. Until that point, Hunan was a land of primeval forests occupied ... agricultural area of China, with its land producing grain so abundantly ...
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  • Whig (Liberal) proposals for parliamentary reform. [[Image:Gladstone ... in 1859, he opposed further electoral reform, but he moved toward the ...
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  • Environmental issues facing Tonga include deforestation, as land is ... the serfs; enshrined a code of law, land tenure, and freedom of the ...
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  • #039;s program of badly needed financial reform, due to the special interests ... for proposing a Subvention Territoriale, or land tax. He continued to comment ...
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  • in his Tendai school. Tendai set out to reform Hinayana (Theravada) Buddhism ... the merchant middle class, and the Pure Land school, which eventually claimed ...
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  • Danes, to prevent them from pillaging the land. The English first paid this ... He became a big patron of the monastic reform, which was popular among ...
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  • and spent years struggling for party reform—at one stage, dubbing his ... ALP, bringing his campaign for internal reform to fruition, and overhauling ...
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  • Muhammad Turay also brought political reform and revitalization. He set ... Drought and disease had fallen upon the land. However, the empire might ...
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  • The total land area is 70 square miles (181.3 square kilometers), ... The United Democratic Party, running on a reform platform, won the 1999 Parliamentary ...
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  • Party member, a campaigner for educational reform, and President of the Board ... by Chamberlain himself. It called for land reform, more direct taxation ...
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  • invaded Czechoslovakia to overthrow the reform movement that was being led ... of war with the West consisted of a swift land offensive whose objective ...
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  • a strict social hierarchy and concentrating land ownership in the hands of ... There he maintained 2.5 million koku of land, and had an additional two ...
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  • Largely, this has followed from a land redistribution policy that ... stm U.S. backed Zimbabwe land reform,] BBC. Retrieved October ...
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  • policy positions on taxation and land reform (in fact, he was a proponent of outright land nationalization) as well as his main ideas on economic ...
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  • are three species or types of property: land, improvements to land (immovable ... of medieval Europe there were taxes on the land. However, these were based ...
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  • and migrant" labor, deprived of their own land. Brown and Louis ... it is likely to be part of a larger reform program probably also extending ...
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  • The word boycott entered the English language during the Irish "Land ... Boycott became subject to social ostracism organized by the Irish ...
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  • Conan Doyle was involved in the campaign for the reform of the Congo ... Challenger novel on the subject, The Land of Mist. One of the odder ...
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  • The agrarian reform expropriated all land belonging to former Nazis ... Germany was made clear with the currency reform of June 20, 1948, which was ...
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  • 1493 by Álvaro Caminha, who received the land as a grant from the crown ... plantations and banning large holdings of land. People's militias were ...
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  • king’s favor, Wolsey had the freedom to reform England as he saw fit, and ... actions of landlords in enclosing areas of land and converting from arable ...
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  • Muhammad, because it limited available land for grazing, Tenguella led ... an attempt by many Fulani leaders to reform Muslim practices in the area ...
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  • of Israel as a unified nation in the land promised to them by God. The ... :No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction ...
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  • developed along the river bank, fertile land supported the growing population ... by the Central Department. Asunción's land area totals 45.2 square miles ...
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  • elephants and other wildlife. Much of the land set aside was based on years ... Only 1.21 percent of the land is arable. The main food crops are cassava ...
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  • poor.Although they attempted some rural land reform, most of it was never ... * Jones, P.M. "The 'Agrarian Law': Schemes for Land ...
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  • Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a thin sliver of land in ... In the north, the land is characterized by a gently rolling savanna ...
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  • in 1892. In 1899, the French included the land called French Dahomey within ... their control over slaves as control over land, tenants, and lineage members ...
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  • of ashes over a body of water, or a plot of land. The disposal of cremated ... reasoning may include the shortage of land in urban areas. ...
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  • monopolies of all sorts and rejected land grants to railroads. Industry ... html "Horace Greeley: Land Reform and Unemployment, 1837 ...
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  • of 1,040 feet (317 meters), and covers a land area of 38.6 square miles ... Conference of 1944 heralded a period of reform in French colonial policy ...
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  • : 349-359. who reigned long before the Reform times, but was regarded by ... Other predecessors of the Reformed church included the pro-reform ...
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  • had demonstrated a commitment to reform in 2006. ==Politics== ... environmental protection, and judicial reform. In 2000, Niger qualified ...
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  • from the small group of relatively wealthy land-owning gentry. However, there ... Trevelyan Report and hence on the reform of the Civil Service in British ...
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  • the secret agenda to confiscate all private land. Arenas describes it as a ... the National Institute for Agricultural Reform (INRA) to pay for his classes ...
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  • the government made several efforts to reform the economy. ... Ssangyong, Hansol, Nong Shim, Daesung, E-Land, Dong Yang Chemical, Samyang ...
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  • five years to the passage of the Reform Act 1832. This was a long ... in the direction of gradual political reform and the widening of the voting ...
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  • and the men of letters in every land have long looked upon you ... to Henry that Prussia claim some Polish land, such as Warmia. After Henry ...
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  • She publicized the problems and demanded reform. Her report, which remains ... in October 1901, but was not permitted to land and was eventually deported ...
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  • in addition to farming a small plot of land. The Great Depression (1929—1939 ... The UFW during Chavez's tenure was committed to immigration reform ...
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  • up of China and continuous economic reform. Shenzhen eventually became ... Shenzhen was originally a mountainous area, with fertile agrarian ...
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  • English free trade policies and advocating tariff reform. ... Joseph Chamberlain's plans for tariff reform. An opponent of laissez-faire ...
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  • but among the Jews throughout the land of Judea and the Diaspora. ... campaign went beyond previous attempts at reform in both scope and zeal, aiming ...
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  • calls for economic change and democratic reform within the structure of the ... gone far enough and that China needed to reform its political system. They ...
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  • Lenin took exception to efforts to reform capitalism rather than overthrow ... World War and the peasants' demand for land reform. ...
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  • before it was to expire because neither the land owners nor the freed men appreciated ... * Perez, Louis A., Jr. Cuba: Between Reform and Revolution. New York: ...
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  • with the current U.S. stance in support of land-for-peace. She has applauded ... Pelosi supports reform in marijuana laws. She also supports use of ...
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  • Carol Kennicott in Main Street attempts to "reform" a small ... most depressing, the most stirring, of any land in the world today. ...
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  • word chilli, which may mean "where the land ends," "the deepest ... Conquest of the land that is today called Chile took place only gradually ...
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  • and densely forested mountains, with level land covering no more than 20 percent ... As a result of land reform, Vietnam became the largest producer of ...
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  • by Cyrus the Great for the exiles to return to their land. ... permitting the Jews to return to their own land, and also this forms the opening ...
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  • advocating pacifism as a method of social reform. Tolstoy himself was influenced ... in a clean up movement, encouraging social reform, and building schools and ...
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  • roughly 200 of which are inhabited. The land area is 116 square miles ... limiting agriculture. Ten percent of the land is cultivated with taro, bananas ...
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  • of God. Abraham's journeys through the land of Canaan mark out the territory ... Abram, "Go from your country... to the land I will show you" (Gen ...
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  • (hangul: 경종, hanja: 景宗), launched land-ownership reformation called ... died in 1184 before he could bring about reform. Yi Ui-min, the son of a ...
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  • Tawney advocated for the reform of the educational system in Britain ... *Tawney, Richard H. 1978. Land and Labor in China. M.E.Sharpe. ISBN ...
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  • to “go to the north. In the north is the Land of Snows.” Dharmarakshita ... Third, Atisha mobilized his influence in India to reform corrupt practices ...
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  • necessity if a less than ideal reality. Reform and revival often swept into ... primarily in West Africa). His efforts at reform encountered resistance, however ...
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  • in Massachusetts. He advocated prison reform and opposed the Mexican-American ... of contemporary society, his faith in reform was unshakable; when accused ...
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  • river valleys. Sparse grasses cover much of the land. The center of ... lead, fish, gypsum, lignite, fluorite, and arable land. ...
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  • for nearly half the region's entire land area. Maine also has the distinction ... only one of the disputed areas containing land. Also in this easternmost ...
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  • maintain his hold on power. Constitutional reform (in the form of the "October ... attempted to implement some of reform (land reform), while retaining measures ...
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  • from the Comintern. He then undertook a reform of the Kuomintang and established ... in the export sector. A sweeping Land Reform Act, as well as American ...
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  • which must meet federal standards. The Land Sales Disclosure Act of 1968 ... * Land and Water Conservation Act of 1965, * Solid Waste Disposal Act ...
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  • and Eknath, famous saints of his native land. He received spiritual guidance ... *Hindu reform movements *Backward-caste Hindu Saints *Sant Mat ...
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  • The Czech armed forces consists of land and air forces and specialized ... in an ill-executed administrative reform; they are still traditionally ...
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  • plant... [and] to stand against the whole land—against the kings of Judah ... will be poured out on all who live in the land" (1:14). The devastation ...
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  • had already begun farming much of the best land. By 1882 the presence of large ... At this time O Yunjung, who later became a famous reform official ...
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  • God Yahweh and a determination to rid the land of pagan religious practices. ... the throne. However, although he rids the land of Baal worship, even Jehu ...
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  • of a failed coup d'etat against the reform leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1991. ... rural areas as peasants seized and redistributed land. == Causes of ...
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  • for example, 20 to 33 percent of forested land is now protected. Venezuela ... In 2003, 70 percent of the nation's land was under conservation ...
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  • environmental catastrophe. The Back-to-the-land movement started to form and ... or even seek fundamental political reform. Instead they often focus ...
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  • The province is traditionally known as the "Land of Fish and ... * __________. Zhejiang in Reform. Provincial economic handbooks of ...
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  • and wiped out the feudal concept of the land as a trust between the lord ... a farmer to fish or to log in what was once land held by all. Guild taxes were ...
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  • took action against the government to reform their country's national ... and asked Greece to relinquish control of land west of Thessaloniki, in Pieria ...
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  • British Establishment that if they did not reform the governance of Ireland ... better Irish Catholics, such as: electoral reform, reform of the Church of ...
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  • policy. Other policies included monetary reform (1922–1924) and the attraction ... collectivization of agriculture by seizing land held by the kulaks. It was ...
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  • were "strong and united and ready to reform society." ... :In that magical wood in the land of sleep. (Excerpt from Song of a Dream) ...
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  • governmental units called Länder (singular Land), or states, were approved ... American managerial techniques. A currency reform, which had been prohibited ...
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  • that allows criminals to reflect and reform themselves is arguably more ... nineteenth century came the movement to reform the prison system and establish ...
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  • political system. Passionate about social reform, as Chancellor of the Exchequer ... solutions to Welsh grievances such as land reform and disestablishment he ...
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  • systems, which led to a Hundred Days Reform and the abolition of the ... they already wielded as the largest land power. Russia needed this ...
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  • Latvia shares land borders with Estonia to the north and Lithuania ... the interior of Russia in 1915, radical land reform was the central political ...
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  • of America. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the ... and other Native Americans who occupied land in Alabama were forcibly removed ...
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  • Qin and Chu ensued, Chu lost more and more land. First, its dominance over ... Hubei is often called the "Land of Fish and Rice." It is ...
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  • geothermal power. There is no arable land, irrigation, or permanent ... the civil service, implementing a pension reform that placed the system on ...
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  • a magnet for immigrants, in later times a land of emigrants. On rare occasions ... Sicily benefited to some extent from the partial Italian land reform ...
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  • King Josiah of Judah initiated a religious reform that destroyed some of the ... *Mazar, Amihai. Archeology of the Land of the Bible-10,000-586 B.C ...
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  • received a technical education, at first in land management and then in metallurgy ... increasingly convinced that fundamental reform was needed. There was, however ...
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  • the return of millions of acres of tribal land, established the national ... irrelevant issues while he has taken our land. Never have we taken the time ...
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  • a crusade against Languedoc, offering the land of the heretics as a reward ... much as the Franciscans) for attempting to reform the Catholic Church by opposing ...
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  • Nations. Proposals have been made to reform the UN to give non-governmental ... in 1949-1950 beside the East River on land purchased by an $8.5 million ...
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  • Open grasslands and many farms cover the land. The Valles produce much of ... adult suffrage, carried out a sweeping land reform, promoted rural education ...
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  • consisting of a declaration of religious reform issued by the emperor Cyrus ... throne rooms... all the kings of the west land living in tents, brought their ...
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  • a leading activist in the Irish National Land League of Mayo and the Irish ... for the Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform with future Trinity College ...
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  • his serfs in the fields and seeks to reform their lives. ... such as What Then Must We Do? and How Much Land Does One Man Need? In turn ...
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  • (Haudenosaunee), and affirmed Haudenosaunee land rights in New York State. ... in Lord Durham's report on the reform and organization of the Canadas. ...
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  • Ukraine. He intended to buy a plot of land not far from the village of ... and then by horse-drawn wagon to his native land. Shevchenko's remains ...
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  • ==== Health care reform ==== Hatch opposed President Barack Obama's health reform legislation; ...
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  • of all knowledge combined with social reform to make it accessible to ... the Czech nobility, and the only one in the land) and the Habsburgs eventually ...
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  • Adulyadej, means "Strength of the Land, Incomparable Power". ... Bhumibol vetoed parliamentary-approved land reform legislation twice before ...
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  • To keep her residence on Indian land, she "married" ... Belle may have been attracted to men whom she thought she could reform ...
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  • and include land held in three state parks: Jedediah Smith Redwoods ... "equally remarkable" marine and land life, and was further designated ...
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  • Sweden or Nya Sverige, eventually included land on the west side of the Delaware ... Despite already having been given the land, Penn bought the land from ...
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  • (peanuts). Only 18 percent of the land is arable. Forests and woodland ... After World War II, the pace of constitutional reform increased. Following ...
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  • The other clauses state that no one may seize land in debt except ... use reasonable force to secure their own land and that no one can be tried ...
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  • were resisted by the powerful conservative large-land owners. O'Higgins wanted to create a "more homogeneous society, but not one without ...
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  • nearly 75 percent of Ningxia's total land area. In addition, the Qingshui ... The nine-year compulsory education reform was made possible in 16 counties ...
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  • the first women to act publicly in social reform movements, they received ... would have made the greatest jurist in the land." After her studies were ...
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  • the Roman senate or emperor. In return for land to farm and, in some regions ... and they could not simply pack up their land and move elsewhere. Some were ...
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  • peasants who began to cultivate common land—wrote in his 1649 pamphlet ... that the peasants should "take the land and throw out those landlords ...
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  • Africa that includes the Sinai Peninsula, a land bridge to Asia. Egypt is one ... A transcontinental nation, it possesses a land bridge (the Isthmus of Suez ...
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  • waters, the islands remain essentially a land of fishing villages and have ... across the La Baie channel. It is a land of rugged hills in its northwest ...
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  • English Puritans, influenced by the more radical reform movement on ... was pro-Puritan and with a new spirit of reform. As a student Browne came ...
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  • that Israel's kings govern the land with justice, equity, and ... Heaven (Confucianism), God's promised land (Judaism), or paradise (Islam ...
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  • incorporated in the fundamental law of the land, enforceable in a court of ... Land reform legislations have been enacted several times to provide ...
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  • United States and Spain. The U.S. purchased land (generally through unequal ... before the Civil War, 90 percent of the land was still frontier. After ...
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  • were cut down to export the wood and clear land for farming. ... of this Football War were issues over land reform and immigration. Honduras ...
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  • plains that cover almost half of the land area. The plateau covers about ... in July 2005 embarked on a bold economic reform program aimed at moving Mauritius ...
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  • through a program of sweeping economic reform and national reconstruction ... #039;s speech, as unrest and desire for reform and change among both intellectuals ...
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  • and more wealthy peasants had their land holdings forcibly redistributed ... weather affected 55 percent of cultivated land, while an estimated 60 percent ...
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  • allowed these people to search for arable land in the mountains without the ... power under the government's reform policy, the Yao have also ...
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  • to 33.6 inches (855 mm) on the higher land in the northeast. ... from the economy. The government's land reform program, characterized ...
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  • the Dutch forced agriculture system with a land tenure system of land management ... emphasized on the cultivation of whatever land that was available. Native ...
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  • of the island of Great Britain and shares a land border to the south with England ... in 2003 the Scottish Parliament passed a Land Reform Act that empowered tenant ...
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  • of the day, always demanding improvement, reform and freedom. ... to mobilize the Irish peasantry through a land war: a direct struggle against ...
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  • have a very limited fauna, with no native land mammals, reptiles, or amphibians ... In July 30 2007, a constitutional reform gave the Juan Fernández ...
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