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  • of Stanley and the majority of the population, and West Falkland. Both ... The United Kingdom took control of the islands in 1833 following the ...
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  • and commerce, electric power, and flood control. Oregon is 295 miles ... mm (200 inches) annually. Oregon's population centers, which lie mostly ...
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  • Gaza, the largest city, has a population of approximately 400,000 ... after a siege during which the Jewish population of the city defended it ...
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  • and the fifth-largest in the nation by population. The state's landscape ... progressiveness and rapid economic and population growth. It is known as ...
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  • with bedouins in the Negev and the population to the east of the Dead ... the settlers from a city whose Jewish population had been massacred thirty ...
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  • When the British regained control in 1812, it was renamed Georgetown ... colony, a move that reasserted British control at a time when political ...
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  • quarters, starting in 1830, when the French took control. ... 1830, the French made Algiers a center to control their colonial empire in ...
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  • return for British recognition of French control of Guadeloupe. ... that the invading troops would take control of the island, some blew ...
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  • of unsuccessful British attempts to seize control of the Spanish colonies ... wartime loss of Paraguay's male population, the Spaniards and Portuguese ...
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  • the Cathar doctrine heretical. Political control in Languedoc was divided ... but a significant portion of the general population of southern France. ...
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  • Cuban Marxist government that had taken control. The island was hit heavily ... Island, and Frigate Island. Most of the population lives on Grenada itself ...
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  • that they are the oldest human population on the continent, and on ... quot;they may be descendents of a population ancestral to all modern ...
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  • 399 with syphilis and 201 later added as a control population. The goal was ... of informed consent, use of a vulnerable population, deception, and withholding ...
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  • nation's geographic boundaries and population had more than doubled, ... effort to regain a sense of community and control over their nation's ...
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  • until possibly 2700 B.C.E. Linguists and population geneticists alike have ... Nubian. They long remained the main population of the Western Desert—the ...
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  • the French were able to exert a loose control over much of the North American ... 1867. Napoleon III also established French control over Cochinchina (the southernmost ...
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  • the Ddwarf manatee (T. bernhardi), for a population found in the Brazilian ... ==Species and population size== [[Image:Manatee at SeaWorld.JPG||thumb ...
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  • diseases which reduced the Tuscarora population, they also began to take ... Chief Blunt was then offered the chance to control the entire Tuscarora ...
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  • German took control in 1899. In 1914 German administration ended when ... single-member districts based on population, and serve two-year terms ...
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  • only West African country with a sizable population of "settlers;" ... Faso are a large part of the Ivorian population, this policy excluded many ...
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  • and densest concentration of the Danish population, centering on the national ... and Connecticut combined. Its population, at nearly 5.5 million ...
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  • As a result, most of the world's population does not feel their nation ... In the "ideal nation-state," the entire population of the ...
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  • The rapidly expanding United States population of the early nineteenth ... thus securing for Georgia complete control of all land within its borders. ...
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  • tribe known as the Kidarites took control, who were replaced in the ... Around 670 C.E., the Hindu-Shahi dynasty took control. ...
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  • for ecclesiastical studies more under his control than the universities of ... The student population at the University of Rome La Sapienza is a ...
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  • Each local population developed its political structures in diverse ... economic subsidies, and often have little control over political decisions. ...
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  • empires seeking to expand their wealth or control over the trade routes. While ... in the city, the majority of the rural population were non-Muslim traditionalists. ...
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  • and is the only state capital with a population of more than a million ... northern zone passed to United States control and a portion of it was ...
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  • with the United States to maintain control over international trade ... whole nation while maintaining a central control over the militia. ...
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  • Harrisburg is Pennsylvania's capital city. The population of ... resulted in the Democrats regaining control of the House and the Republicans ...
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  • South Africa, escaping drought and British control and seeking better land. ... Pass laws were the main means of influx control. Pretoria's population ...
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  • In June 1900, the Boxers(义和团) were able to seize control ... 1902 when the city was returned to Qing control. Upon gaining control of ...
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  • and commerce flourished, and the population reached 50 million. Meanwhile ... the Xiongnu, Emperor Wu relinquished land control to merchants and the riches ...
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  • of slaves in a state's total population. This count would determine ... its tax obligations, from real estate to population, as a measure of ability ...
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  • rivers and streams. The island's population is most dense in the northern ... a large percentage of the native bird population on the previously snake ...
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  • behavioral problems and reduces their self-control. Further, for most children ... In their study, Currie and Thomas tried to control for many family ...
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  • Petersburg, and is rising to become a population center in its own right ... have had some effect on the local population, raising the living standard ...
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  • * Bactericides for the control of bacteria * Fungicides for the control of fungi and oomycetes * Herbicides for ...
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  • Soviets, possessed only partial political control at the time. Within his ... Kim Il-sung gradually strengthened his control over the state and ...
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  • departments of similar size and population, is unique; most Réunionnaises ... important. More than 60 percent of the population receives welfare benefits. ...
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  • with only a small proportion of the population attending schools or employing ... choice," "allows parents more control of learning" and "flexibility ...
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  • was the wealthier of the two and had a larger population. Initial success, however, in holding off the English was followed by disaster at the Battle ...
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  • since established themselves as a breeding population. The island, ... separated from the rest of the island population, while blacks and whites ...
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  • Areas under the control and management of the National Park Service ... a lack of snow removal equipment and a population which might not be accustomed ...
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  • can include chemical and biological control of the species of snail ... be an effective plant molluscicide in the control of the freshwater snails ...
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  • Hills," supports the densest population in sub-Saharan Africa. ... the area was deemed to be safe and under control. There have been occasional ...
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  • in Papua New Guinea. Most of the population of 12,000 indigenous inhabitants ... is based on matrilineal clans who control land and resources. People ...
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  • A famine is a phenomenon in which a large percentage of the population ... While some have suggested that population growth be curbed since ...
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  • Kingdom of Great Peace) and attained control of significant parts of ... it is approximately half the estimated population of China in 1851. ...
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  • Han Dynasty, most of Hebei came under the control of warlords Gongsun Zan ... half in 534, with Hebei coming under the control of the eastern half, which ...
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  • million residents, it is ranked 14th in population and 17th in population ... of lakes in the state. Areas under the control and protection of the National ...
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  • country in Central Europe with a population of over five million, bordering ... II, as an alternative to a direct German control within the Protectorate ...
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  • Island is a small territory with a small population that also played a brief ... of 15 convicts and seven free men to take control of nearby Norfolk Island ...
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  • for its loss of Florida, France ceded its control of French Louisiana west ... Years' War. Florida's European population was a few hundred, concentrated ...
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  • Republic of China developed a plan to control flooding and generate electrical ... made to strengthen the natural levees and control floods. ...
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  • this nation is the largest in Southeast Asia, and has a population ... of Myanmar. Most of the country's population lives in this central lowland ...
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  • The Ministry also acted as a central control-point for all media, issuing ... For the first half-century of independence, media control by the state ...
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  • extrapolated to the view that genes control everything about human lives ... may lead to variations within the population of a species. Variants ...
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  • it is the sole Canadian province whose population is mainly French Canadian ... Quebec, including most of the major population centers, have a humid continental ...
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  • from the Tokugawa and put it under his own control. In 1869, the daimyo of ... being better educated than most of the population, became teachers, government ...
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  • account for the majority of the total population. The name Fiji is the old ... , and holds roughly 69 percent of the population. Vanua Levu, 40 miles ...
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  • years later. The islands passed under the control of the Mahra sultans in 1511. ... 'Abd-al-Kūrī and Samha have a population of a few hundred people ...
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  • Under the Song Dynasty, Hainan came under the control of Guangxi Province ... retaliation, over one third of the male population of both groups were killed ...
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  • of political prisoners (the Gulag population declined from 13 million ... Soviet economy began to stagnate and the population increasingly began demanding ...
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  • and mountainous regions. Since then, the population has cut down most of its ... such as smallpox caused the Taino population to plummet over the next ...
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  • people, and thriving bilingual and multicultural population. ... Metropolitan Moncton (Moncton, Riverview, Dieppe) with a population ...
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  • of the Russian Empire, Baku came under the control of the Baku Commune led ... was fought to determine who would have control of the Baku oil fields. ...
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  • Rapid population growth has put pressure on the environment, and overfishing ... via Nova Scotia. The British re-took control, beginning an expansion ...
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  • ("Rocky Mountain Harry") to control poaching and vandalism in ... given the task of managing the park, that control was able to be maintained ...
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  • the Spanish simply eliminated the Indian population. In Bolivia, the Spanish ... well as the nation's second largest population center, Santa Cruz, the ...
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  • led by the submarine cruiser Surcouf took control of the islands without resistance ... of fear of seriously damaging the fish population. The French responded with ...
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  • and screening, genetic counseling, birth control, in vitro fertilization ... fortune; and Garrett Hardin, a population control advocate and author ...
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  • The hardships of the state's slave population before to the Civil ... for secession. By 1860, the enslaved population numbered 436,631, or 55 ...
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  • doctoral dissertation on the subject of population theory. ... capitalization—the value of permanent control or ownership. Fetter defined ...
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  • for the majority of the island's population. The immediate after-effects ... which lacked long-term leases, rent control, and security of tenure ...
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  • 760,000—-about 19.3 percent of the population. y 1860, at the start of ... The following table gives the African-American population in the United ...
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  • and western areas, with estimates of the population ranging from 500 to 1,640 ... of 1988. Unique to West Africa, the wild population of Pygmy Hippopotamuses ...
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  • wiped out, resistance by the remaining population was for the most part eliminated ... The remaining Taino population was quickly decimated through the ravages ...
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  • According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), typhoid fever ... According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 5 percent ...
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  • Mongol invasion killed half of Hungary's population. ... 1242, regained impetus and extended their control into Austria and Dalmatia ...
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  • dire poverty, famine, and disease. Rapid population growth in the capital has ... The large urban population has extensively eroded the surrounding ...
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  • combined with a strong need to control or dominate.C. Brodsky, ... on their faces. They appear to be out of control while attacking, but they ...
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  • and waned depending on events out of its control, in earlier times a magnet ... of Sicily, long absorbed into the population, were tribes known to ancient ...
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  • of the coast. Around 22 million live in population centers of over 250,000 ... The largest (by population) coastal cities include: Saint Petersburg ...
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  • Following the Civil War, Iowa's population continued to grow ... was Iowa's largest city with a population of 62,139. In 2007 its ...
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  • forced the temporary evacuation of the entire population. ... strongly garrisoned. The British also took control of Ascension Island and ...
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  • of the provisional government, to wrest control of the country. The revolution ... a vanguard of activists, and a central control organ, Lenin banned factions ...
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  • The pre-contact Mi'kmaq population is estimated at 35,000. In ... in their midst. But as France lost control of Acadia in the early 1700s ...
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  • power, to improve navigation, to control flooding, and to maintain ... up to 7,000 years ago. These were used to control the water level, for Mesopotamia ...
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  • #039;s death, Moussa Dadis Camara seized control in a coup, declaring himself ... Lieutenant Colonel Mamady Doumbouya seized control of state television and ...
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  • Population growth and poor water infrastructure have reduced per capita ... in 1241. In 1398, Lahore fell under the control of the Turkic conqueror ...
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  • killed about 10 percent of the English population, and during Napoleon's ... thus good hygiene, insect repellents, and control of rodent populations have ...
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  • the land surrounding Buada Lagoon. The population of about 13,000 is concentrated ... drunken, mindless fighting reduced the population from 1,400 to nine hundred ...
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  • of the Mediterranean Sea, reaching a population of one million people, ... plundering by Germanic barbarians. Its population declined to a mere 20,000 ...
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  • which took a large proportion of the population away from farm life and ... However, the Industrial Revolution took large portions of the population ...
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  • Spanish. Ethnically, the majority of the population is mestizo of mixed Amerindian ... professional fields. More than half the population lives in the Panama City–Colón ...
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  • and Fiji). Tongans have always retained control of their own government ... elites live in wealth; the rest of the population lives in relative poverty ...
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  • slaves among their key exports. British control was initially exerted to ... through the sea due to their strategic control of ports and shipping lanes. ...
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  • is a new technique in cockroach pest control. Cockroaches could potentially ... to be highly effective for biological control. Wasps in the family Evaniidae ...
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  • The species is very important for the control of pest-insect populations ... The majority of the cave's bat population lives in this portion of ...
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  • in developing nations, with a burgeoning population whose rapid growth overwhelms ... rickshaws and ban street vendors. He began control of migration to the city ...
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  • in 1755, although this particular population is now extinct (Gzimek ... by the California State Water Resources Control Board (USFWS 1995). ...
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  • , farming became widely established, the population grew, and settlement expanded ... northern Estonia submitted to Swedish control, while southern Estonia ...
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  • The first Jewish Revolt of 66-73 C.E. had left the population and ... Jerusalem, where a substantial Jewish population had now resettled. He even ...
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  • and political life of Indonesia. With a population of over 140 million, it ... of the colonial period. The VOC maintained control over the mountainous interior ...
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  • there. This was a reference to the Arab population, mainly Muslim, although ... the Arabs about territory that they might control after World War I, assuming ...
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  • problems, which have increased with population and industrial growth, ... Operators can then install pollution control equipment, and sell parts ...
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  • The state's Native American population was included in the 1838 ... state with an increasingly diverse economy and population. ...
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  • ===One of Swift’s targets: public population “solutions”=== ... insulted by projects that tried to fix population and labor issues with a ...
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  • city in the U.S. state of Georgia with a population of 420,003 as of 2010, ... land per capita among cities of similar population density. The city has a ...
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  • India and start a rebellion against Indian control. Launched in August 1965 ... planners, could have given Pakistan control over a unified Kashmir; ...
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  • as friends and allies of the Slav population in the Balkans who were ... Congress, territory was restored as was control of shipping in the Straits ...
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  • cities in the world. Its current population is estimated at about 4 ... Damascus first came under western control during the campaign of Alexander ...
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  • after World War I. It came under Jordanian control in 1948 but was seized by ... The new settlers, probably influenced by the remaining local population ...
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  • voluntarily; a parent may be unable to control a delinquent child and fear ... has marked the fastest-growing population of foster children in recent ...
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  • the Caribs had slashed the Arawak population from several million to ... They staged a massive rebellion, seizing control of the island for six months ...
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  • other for the governorship of Khorasan and control of the Samanid empire by ... through northern India establishing his control and setting up tributary ...
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  • mountains allowed the rulers of Derbent to control land traffic between the ... to Arab historians, Derbent, with a population exceeding 50,000, was the ...
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  • Barbados was under uninterrupted British control. Nevertheless, Barbados ... the Levellers might spread to the slave population if Parliament took control ...
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  • anorexia nervosa existed in the general population prior to Carpenter's ... monitoring their diet. Their perfectionist control of their outer needs masks ...
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  • The lake's importance declined when the Byzantines lost control ... shore. In 1967, the State of Israel took control of the entire Sea of Galilee ...
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  • sea level. The island has a year-round population of several hundred, which ... fur trading location. The British took control of the Straits of Mackinac ...
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  • Most Miao currently live in China. Miao population growth in China: ... about half of the entire Chinese Miao population, were in Guizhou in 1990 ...
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  • as a major global city. Its diverse population draws from a wide range ... of Roman Britain (Britannia). Its population was around 60,000 inhabitants ...
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  • Africa, and North America) and fifth in population (after Asia, Africa, Europe ... The largest country in South America by far, in both area and population ...
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  • abundant natural resources for a needy population without devastating the ... Yangtze River in nearby Hubei province to control flooding in the Sichuan ...
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  • The intended governing body of Germany was called the Allied Control ... be a threat, so attempted to gain economic control of the remaining German ...
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  • The government still does not fully control the countryside, where pockets ... in southeastern CAR exported much of the population of eastern CAR, a region ...
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  • of influence, while Great Britain took control of a port city. Japan invaded ... Zhou dynasty) exerted varying degrees of control over western Shandong, while ...
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  • of the shoguns. The shogunate maintained control by enforcing a strict social ... the feudal domains of Japan under central control. Already powerful, Tokugawa ...
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  • there usually has to be a substantial population of prey present before ... sorghum midge: with suggestions for control"] – University of ...
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  • The Jurchen Jin Dynasty gained control of North China in 1127, and ... soon able to bring most of China under his control. This increase in order ...
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  • through the desire of Britain to retain control of Cyprus for strategic ... view was sedition. While reluctant to lose control of the island, it was clear ...
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  • of their own emotions, and attempts to control or fix other people's ... one's own emotions, and attempts to control or fix other people's ...
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  • Opis under their power, the Persians took control of the vast canal system ... of the exiles reinforced the Jewish population in their homeland, which ...
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  • agitation broke out amongst the population. Mujib led the Muslim Students ... Despite forming a majority of the population, the Bengalis were poorly ...
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  • the Mexican state and those who sought to control and confiscate the traditional ... Pascua Nuevo. This settlement has a population (estimated in 2006) of ...
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  • Other theories use population and ecological factors to explain polygyny ... does not determine status, but rather control over people does. Traditional ...
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  • the twentieth century, the Icelandic population relied on fisheries and ... nearly a quarter of the island's population; the eruption caused dust ...
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  • from Michigan's political and population centers makes it culturally ... community there would strengthen French control over the upper Great Lakes ...
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  • the archbishopship, effectively gaining control of the Havelberg, Brandenburg ... was counted as one of the cities with a population numbering over 20,000 inhabitants ...
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  • have been built outside the city to control flooding. ==History== ... quadrupled the city's population from 95,000 in 1849 to ...
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  • The Virginia Company also took control of Bermuda from 1609, when ... As of 2006, the city's estimated population was 192,913, with a metro ...
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  • expanded across Anatolia and centralized control by persecuting Shi'ism ... spite of all this, however, the general population of Iran remained mostly ...
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  • has been affected by wars: Britain gained control of the Lake during the French ... War, all the forts were under British control. This remained the case ...
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  • Geographically isolated, facing population pressures, and having sparse ... keep him in power. During World War I, control passed to Belgium. It became ...
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  • mainland of Cap-Vert, however, was under control of the Jolof Empire as part ... authorities forced most of the African population out of old neighborhoods ...
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  • of horses at or below 150 adults. To control over-population on the Maryland ... of erosion. At the same time, explosive population growth and development ...
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  • political entities arose under the control of the Byzantine and the ... Since medieval times, the population of the region has been a mixture ...
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  • Asian contract workers out-numbered the population of forced workers. The ... the French Republic will retain control of foreign affairs, justice ...
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  • magnetic field of the earth has a dominant control over the motions of gas ... Later a population of trapped ions and electrons was observed on field ...
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  • with the port of Dakar, was opened. Its population grew to approximately 160 ... of income. About 10 percent of the population is nomadic and some 80 ...
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  • though populated by under 5 percent of the population. ... The indigenous population of Ecuador (estimated to be between 750 ...
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  • be established without being under state control as the Roman Catholic Church ... and civil authorities often want to control it. There have also been ...
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  • Recent studies in population genetics suggest that there was a south ... marked the southern limit of Egyptian control. As trade between Egypt ...
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  • or vulnerable prisoners from the general population. Inmates may be placed ... non-lethal and lethal weapons, riot-control gear and physical segregation ...
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  • Athenian control over the island ended when the Macedonians arrived on Delos in 315 B.C.E. Their presence signaled the island's independence ...
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  • afterwards: Orange remained under the control of the House of Orange-Nassau ... The population of Provence is mostly Roman Catholic, with sizable ...
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  • * Founding families largely control Chaebol, while professional managers ... eve of the crisis, South Korea's population ranked #26 in the world ...
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  • Once the Germans were in control Anielewicz then tried to cross from ... would become severely crowded and the population would grow. The wall surrounding ...
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  • A city is an urban area with a high population density and a particular ... an urban locality exceeding an arbitrary population size; for a town dominating ...
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  • only nine percent of the country's population. While the city has extensive ... 1814, the city was wrested from Ottoman control and occupied at several ...
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  • changed for the vast majority of the population. The lesson is that without ... This Shrine was transferred to civilian control March 10, 2006. At a ceremony ...
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  • It also has the second largest Muslim population in the world. Its territory ... Alexander's death and brief Seleucid control, Chandragupta Maurya gained ...
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  • In rural areas, a majority of the population do not have access to potable ... Phnom Penh is the largest population center, with two million of Cambodia ...
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  • point of essential disintegration. The population was decimated by more than ... of Brazil. Fearing excessive Argentine control, Brazil favored a balance ...
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  • lands, bringing the army under civilian control, and liquidation of peasant ... for the nation's indigenous Indian population, lessening the great power ...
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  • . At the time, Tashkent had a population of around 100,000 and was ... government attempted to maintain control in Tashkent. It was quickly ...
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  • 000 people to a major urban area with a population of over 500,000. ... Otis remained in control of the Los Angeles Times until his death ...
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  • In 1888, control of the emerging British "sphere of interest ... Kampala had an estimated population of 1,208,544 in 2002. ...
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