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- World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...rst time, the first mass bombardment of civilians from the sky was executed, and some of the century's...
6: ...democratic Islamic state, Turkey. Activity by the French and British forces in the eastern part of the...
8: ...nch defeat in the Franco-Prussian that would lead France to exploit a Balkan crisis as a precept for a...
10: ...attlefield, and nearly that many more on the home front due to food shortages, [[genocide]], and groun...
11: ...?E=0&O=03300083 French National Library] (Text in French language).]] - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
40: ... western boundary. The name itself probably comes from [[Native American]] words with various spelling...
46: ...d territory|organized]] on [[April 7]], [[1798]], from territory ceded by [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georg...
48: ...10]], [[1817]]. It was the second state to secede from the Union as one of the [[Confederate States of...
56: ... record of single-party dominance. For 116 years, from 1876 to 1992 Mississippians only elected [[Unit...
67: ...he ten Judges of the Court of Appeals are elected from five districts (two Judges per district) for ei... - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
5: ...eometry]] at [[Oxford]]. In the family and to his friends he was known as Stephe (rhymes with Livy). H...
11: ...dia]]. In [[1895]] he held special service in [[Africa]] and returned to India in [[1897]] to command...
13: ...oon transferred to the British secret service. He frequently travelled disguised as a butterfly collec...
15: ...ful campaign in [[Ashanti Confederacy|Ashanti]], Africa, and at the age of 40 was promoted to lead the...
17: ...as responsible for the organisation of a force of frontiersmen to assist the regular army. Whilst arra... - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
22: ... [[1909]] and he worked at Belle Springs Creamery from [[1909]] to [[1911]].
26: ...ss]]es.{{fn|1}} His mother was active in the sect from 1895, when Dwight was five years old, until she...
30: ...te)|Georgia]]. He then served with the Tank Corps from [[1918]] to [[1922]] at [[Camp Meade]], [[Maryl...
34: ...[George V. Moseley]], Assistant Secretary of War, from [[1929]] to [[1933]]. He then served as chief m...
36: ...] he had never held an active command and was far from being considered as a potential commander of ma... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...cross the [[ Persian Gulf]]. The [[Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Bridge]], currently in planning, will lin...
42: ...ndependence]]'''<br />- From [[Iran|Persia]]<br>- From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />
61: ...e [[Persian Gulf]] has brought rule and influence from the [[Assyrian]]s, [[Babylonian]]s, [[Greeks]],...
65: ...ic position between East and West, fertile lands, fresh water, and pearl diving made Bahrain a centre ...
67: ...1521, the Portuguese separated Awal (now Bahrain) from the rest and since then the name of Bahrain spe... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...hancellor of Germany|chancellor]]) of [[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[N...
15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to be...
20: ...z]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in what was...
24: ...s was impossible since the Jews had been expelled from Graz in the [[15th century]] and were not allow...
25: ... Hitler's profession his family moved frequently, from [[Braunau]] to [[Passau]], [[Lambach]], [[Leond... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...ought the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to worl...
15: ... He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth...
18: ...he [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets of non-injury to living...
23: ...India to observe the Hindu precepts of abstinence from [[meat]] and [[alcohol]]. Although Gandhi expe...
25: ...ost in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], [[South Africa]]. - Quran (41479 bytes)
6: ...umbers, but by an Arabic name derived in some way from the sura. (See [[sura|List of sura names]].) Th...
14: ...1; Arabic. There are few other examples of Arabic from that time. (The ''[[Mu'allaqat]]'', or ''Suspen...
24: ...e, exhortation, and legal prescription. The suras frequently combine all these modes, not always in wa...
46: ...-final consonants. Some suras also include a [[refrain]] repeated every few verses, for instance [[ar...
52: ...ndness. And it is not lawful for you that ye take from women aught of that which ye have given them; e... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
7: ...to the [[empire]] of the Mexicas as distinguished from the Mexicas alone. This article deals with the ...
9: ...e of the Mexicas, Azteca means "someone who comes from [[Aztlán]]", a place commonly believed to be l...
13: ...ating the moment when '''Aztecs''' found the omen from the god [[Huitzilopochtli]] signaling the locat...
14: ...h century, as a way to distance "modern" Mexicans from pre-conquest Mexicans. This usage has been the...
19: ...s derived from ''mexictli'', "navel of the moon", from Nahuatl ''metztli'' (moon) and ''xictli'' (nave... - John C. Calhoun (5703 bytes)
5: John Calhoun received his [[bachelor's degree]] from [[Yale University|Yale]] in [[1804]]. In [[1810...
13: ...ill]] was proposed by Congress prohibiting states from nullifying federal laws. The [[Compromise of 1...
25: {{Wikisource author}}
35: ... States Senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator from South Carolina]]| before=[[Robert Y. Hayne]]| a...
37: ...h Carolina]]| before=[[Daniel E. Huger]]| after=[[Franklin H. Elmore]]| years=1845-1850}} - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
36: ... the 45th [[Vice President of the United States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]]. He [[U.S. presidential el...
38: ...also considered by many political pundits to be a front runner for the [[2008]] Democratic nomination ...
42: ...e his [[father]] was a veteran Democratic senator from Tennessee, Al Gore Jr. divided his childhood be...
48: ...]]) was actor [[Tommy Lee Jones]]. Gore graduated from Harvard in [[June]] of [[1969]] with a Bachelor...
61: After returning from Vietnam, Gore spent five years as a [[Journalis... - Dick Cheney (23685 bytes)
41: ...for the Humanities]] by Ronald Reagan, she served from 1986 to 1993. She is now a public speaker, auth...
43: ...e Perrys have four children. Elizabeth graduated from the [[University of Chicago]] Law School in [[1...
46: ...cided after three semesters to take some time off from Yale, on account of difficulty with his studies...
50: ... degree in [[political science]] in [[1966]] both from the University of Wyoming.
52: ...ive [[William Steiger]], a Republican congressman from Wisconsin. - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
9: ...d the sovereignty of each state while providing a framework for collective action in matters of mutual...
17: ...to levy taxes, relying on voluntary contributions from states. This financial weakness severely hamper...
18: ...ments to the Articles required unanimous approval from all thirteen states, making the process arduous...
28: ...on, supplanting the Articles and establishing the framework for the federal system of government in pl...
32: .... The experiences under the Articles informed the framers' decisions, emphasizing the importance of ba...
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