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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...i]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998) - Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
3: ...arty in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jean-B餥l Bokassa]] formed a new government an...
5: ...onarchy with himself as emperor. When Domitien openly rejected the plans, she was promptly fired and h... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
69: ...al Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]] and [[INLA]] prisoners in [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irela...
73: ...h for that media catch-phrase- the U-turn- I can only say this: You turn if you want to. The lady's no... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: ...tizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[P...
22: ...sy|lepers]], all those people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that ...
31: ...particularly the Home for the Dying, was thought unlikely to be of usable quality by the crew. After r...
79: ...which asserts [[natural family planning]] is the only acceptable form of [[birth control]], even in ca...
91: ...cept the [[Legion d'Honneur]] from the right-wing dictator [[Jean-Claude Duvalier]], who, after being ousted... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...retain that power for life (as [[monarch]]s and [[dictator]]s do). This established an important precedent o...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m...
95: ...ng the principle that even a former president is only, after all, a private citizen.
104: Unlike all the other slaveholding [[Founding Fathers]...
122: ...rthwest]] of the U.S. is also named for him, the only state named for a president. - Africa (35389 bytes)
26: ...e is shown by the fact that Europe, which covers only [[1 E12 m2|9,700,000 km<sup>2</sup>]] (3,760,000...
41: ... many [[colony|colonial]] nation states, leaving only two independent nations ([[Liberia]] and [[Ethio...
51: ...themselves crossing "borders" that often existed only on European maps.
61: ...rough a series of brutal [[coup]]s and [[military dictatorship]]s.
63: ...led to great instability. Others were corrupt and dictatorial, outlawing opposition immediately upon assumin... - Greece (54754 bytes)
23: ...Minister]]''' || [[Costas Caramanlis|Ks Karamanl�]
50: ...e east. The [[Aegean Sea]] lies to the east of mainland Greece while the [[Ionian Sea]] lies to the we...
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59: ...]] {{lang|he|יוון}} ({{lang|he|Yavan}}). In only a few languages is the "Hellas" root the basis o...
87: ...were completing the main conquest of the Greek Mainland, two Greek migrations occurred. The first migr... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
112: ...itten off unconditionally. The creditors however only offered a partial reduction and rescheduling of ...
119: ...'s population consists of [[Arab]]ic speakers (mainly Iraqi but some Hejazi); the other major ethnic g...
121: ...and [[English language|English]] is the most commonly spoken Western language. East Aramaic is also us... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
10: ...were one of many guerilla groups that opposed the dictator [[Fulgencio Batista]]. Castro's '[[26th of July M...
12: ...er Havana destroyed the majority of the communist dictators planes and runways, clearing the way for more th...
22: ...ly, US Congress members from both parties have openly criticized the ongoing balance of resources whic...
24: ...zens of countries other than the U.S. engage not only in business with Cuba but in tourism with Cuba a...
34: ...] Party is constitutionally recognised as Cuba's only legal political party, but is forbidden by law t... - Spain (36498 bytes)
58: ...have included the [[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the pre...
85: ... (see [[War of the Spanish Succession]]). It was only after this war ended and a new dynasty was insta...
95: ... [[Equatorial Guinea]] was attempted. A period of dictatorial rule ([[1923]]–[[1931]]) ended with the ...
99: Upon the death of the [[dictator]] General Franco in November [[1975]], his person...
116: ...s with the ETA with no political concessions and only if it gives up all its weapons. PSOE, CiU, ERC, ... - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
21: ...ame when [[Tarentum]], a major [[Greek]] colony, enlisted the aid of [[Pyrrhus of Epirus]] in [[282 BC...
25: ...orious from the resulting Civil War, and was made dictator for life after refusing the title of king. He too...
63: ...mong gods and humans. Gods were not personified, unlike in [[Ancient Greece]]. Romans also believed th...
85: ...sses was forbidden and the patrician title could only be inherited, not earned. During the [[Roman Rep...
93: ...nts were also part of the household. Romans certainly did not see the family as we of the suburban Wes... - Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (1643 bytes)
1: ...]. Ptolemy is considered to have reigned in name only, with Cleopatra keeping actual authority to hers... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
41: ...atic support]] to the North Vietnamese and to the NLF, partly as support against the U.S. and South Vi...
52: ...ional communist movements, directed by [[Soviet]] dictator [[Joseph Stalin]] and his successors. While this...
76: ... Asia from "indirect aggression." This was certainly more diplomatic than the later more or less unil...
89: ...sects he could tackle the [[Viet Minh]], the suddenly enthusiastic support of many Congressional leade...
94: ... or intimidate much of the political opposition, only fostering deeper resentment of what was already ... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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59: At the outbreak of World War II, de Gaulle was only a [[colonel]], having encountered hostility from...
61: ...n armour to retreat at [[Caumont]]. This was the only significant tactical success the French gained a...
69: ...ure the spirit of de Gaulle's position. Although only few people actually heard the speech that night ...
75: ...his partners in the war. "France has no friends, only interests" is one of his best-remembered stateme... - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
58: ...d succeeded in inventing a board design that not only utilized the 68000, but speeded it up from 5 MHz...
68: ...ing a hammer through a giant TV screen image of a dictator ("Big Brother", alluding to the tyrant character ...
70: ...ned, and had far more programming code in [[Read-only memory|ROM]] than other computers; it had a non-...
74: ...shing]]. Interest in the Mac exploded, and it is only recently that it has started to lose its dominan...
90: ...Macintosh IIsi]], essentially a 20-MHz IIci with only one expansion slot, cost $2500, and was a powerf... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
93: ...e popular faction; [[Sulla]] wins and becomes ''[[dictator]]''; [[censor]] office abolished (to be recreated...
94: ...]; [[Sulla]] returns to Rome and is nominated ''[[dictator]]'' - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
19: ...licy, but he is also remembered as the first and only U.S. President to have ever [[resignation|resign...
44: ...Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s ticket, although he was only 39 years old.
55: ...senhower didn't show much support for Nixon, and only reluctantly endorsed him as the Republican candi...
68: ... in the war ended while Nixon was in office, but only after four more years of [[strategic bombing]] a...
73: ... of [[Norodom Sihanouk]] by the rightist military dictator [[Lon Nol]], created chaos, and drove much of the... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
18: ...the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was...
30: ...other very old American family. Franklin was her only child, and she was an extremely possessive mothe...
36: ...t firm of Carter, Ledyard and Milburn, dealing mainly with corporate law. Meanwhile he had become enga...
46: ...vy]], [[Josephus Daniels]], had been appointed mainly for political reasons and was widely considered ...
50: ...This made him a favorite of Wilson, and it was mainly due to Wilson's influence that the [[1920]] [[De... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
19: ...is expansionist beliefs, for his pledge to serve only one term, and for becoming the first "[[dark hor...
28: Polk was only educated informally during his childhood. His fo...
52: ...resident. Polk was the first, and as of 2005 the only, former Speaker of the House of Representatives ...
55: ...ing of his Administration, was resolved to serve only one term in office.]]
56: ...ion of California from Mexico. Resolved to serve only one term, Polk acted swiftly to fulfill his camp... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...nd government. He was proclaimed [[Roman dictator|dictator]] for life, and heavily centralized the already f...
13: ...he Marius party through family connections. Not only was he Marius' nephew, he was also married to Co...
15: ... letting Caesar live. According to Suetonius, the dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said,...
30: ...ws which were designed to grant Pompey the Great unlimited powers in dealing with Cilician Pirates in ...
32: ...a young Senator, and Crassus’ support certainly made it an achievable task for Caesar. All the w...
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