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- Cold War (18329 bytes)
2: ...ic pressure, selective aid, diplomatic manoeuvre, propaganda, assassination, low-intensity military operations...
4: ==Characteristics==
9: ... longer clearly split into two clearly opposed blocs. Less powerful countries had more room to assert ...
12: ...nuclear weapons. Another manifestation was in the propaganda wars between the United States and the USSR. Inde...
51: ...anadian ([[Canadian Security Intelligence Service|CSIS]]), New Zealander ([[NZSIS]]) and Australian ([... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
120: These conflicting propaganda stances were later played out in early peace talk...
155: ...that had been suspended for six months. Some critics of President Lyndon Johnson say the purpose of th...
163: ...and in Cuba," a dangerous misreading of the politics of the Vietnamese conflict in some people's minds...
185: ... to hunt down SAMs and suppress AAA. New electronics countermeasures devices were hurriedly deployed t...
238: ...ry mission lacked clear objectives. Civilian critics of the war argued that the government of South Vi... - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
32: ...uple defense spending, and embark on an elaborate propaganda campaign to convince Americans to fight this cost...
49: ...g the communist East. While the Berlin Wall was a propaganda setback, the Soviets garnered a huge victory when...
71: ...mmunity, suburbia has been attacked by later critics for its conformity and homogeneity. Indeed, subur...
90: ...ts]]'' 339 US 637 [[1950]] led to a shift in tactics, and from [[1955]] to [[1965]], "direct action" w...
101: ...n many different places using many different tactics. - Carthage (20744 bytes)
19: ...als civilization to all manner of textiles, ceramics and fine metalwork. Before and in between the war...
29: ...t is far more likely to have been part of Roman [[propaganda]] against the Carthaginians to justify their conq...
110: #''The Phoenicians and the West: Poitics, colonies and trade''. Maria Eugenia Aubet. Cambr... - Culture of Italy (11004 bytes)
11: ...Olympics|1900]] and since the [[1948 Winter Olympics]]. Italy sponsors a [[Italy national rugby union...
37: ...nema was later used by [[Mussolini]] as a form of propaganda during [[World War II]]. The blockbuster film [[...
40: ...e amusement in the form of [[juggling]],[[acrobatics]], and, more typically, [[humorous]] plays based ...
63: ...ems of Homer or Dante, as well as more modern lyrics which address political or social issues. It is o...
69: ...poletana featured often satirical or incisive lyrics with polyphonic harmony and elements of classical... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
6: ...en. As a child, Henry was passionate about mechanics, preferring to tinker in his father's shop over d...
33: ...cts, especially [[soybean]]s. Soybean-based plastics were used in Ford automobiles throughout the 1930...
44: ...tment. Bennett employed various intimidation tactics to squash union organizing. The most famous inci...
53: ... his apology. His writings continue to be used as propaganda by various groups, often appearing on [[anti-Semi...
97: ...ficiency Wages? | Journal=Journal of Labor Economics | Year=October 1987 | Volume=5 | Issue=4 | Pages=... - Airline (29546 bytes)
34: ...n air travel came in the mid-1930s, when [[Nazi]] propaganda ministers approved the start of commercial [[zepp...
123: ====Related topics====
161: **[[Avionics]] technicians - Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
18: ...e [[funerary]] [[pottery]] and other [[Maya ceramics]]. Also a building at [[Bonampak]] holds ancient ...
41: ... functionality and much to their external aesthetics; however, a certain repeated aspect, the [[corbel...
58: ...all, these temples might have served as a type of propaganda. As occasionally the only structure to exceed th...
79: : ''Main article: [[Maya hieroglyphics]]''
80: ... Maya writing system (often called ''[[hieroglyphics]]'' from a vague superficial resemblance to the [... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
13: ... end of Marius' life in [[86 BC]], internal politics reached a breaking point. Several disputes of th...
23: ...es were interpreted by his political opponents as propaganda for his upcoming election for the office of [[qua...
70: ...10 miles. In one of the most brilliant siege tactics in the history of warfare, and a testament to the...
203: *''The Gallic War'', by [[Caesar]]; Loeb Classics
204: ...''Life of Caesar'', by [[Plutarch]]; Oxford Classics - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
18: Octavian was still a minor player in the politics of Rome, as he had not held a single public offic...
83: ...emingly the final straw against Octavian, and the propaganda campaign in Rome against Antony’s outrages ...
132: ...e's borders, where they could not meddle in politics. He also reformed Rome's finance and tax systems.
140: Roman rulers understood little about economics, and Augustus was no exception. Like all the Empe... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
22: ... Schicklgruber. This was also exploited in Allied propaganda during the Second World War when pamphlets bearin...
24: ...were reason enough to conceal his origins. Soviet propaganda insisted he was a Jew, though newer research tend...
33: ...in the operas of [[Richard Wagner]] than in politics.
52: ...hinking" courses organised by the ''Education and Propaganda Department'' (Dept Ib/P) of the Bavarian ''Reichs...
62: ...-Weimar allowed Hitler to turn the debacle into a propaganda stunt. Hitler was allotted unlimited amounts of t... - Information (13474 bytes)
28: ...ferred to as [[data]] in [[computing]], [[statistics]], and other fields, are forms of information in ...
44: ...kenstein claimed there is a growing trend in physics to define the physical world as being made of inf...
46: ...ection below on information as a property in physics. (Also see [[Gregory Bateson]].)
48: ==Information as a property in physics==
51: ...n has a well defined meaning in the field of Physics. Examples of this include the phenomenon of [[qua... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: The '''Aztecs''' were a [[Mesoamerica]]n people of central Mexi...
7: ...[Nahuatl]]-speakers would consider themselves Aztecs. More particularly, the term refers to the [[emp...
13: ...px|Sculpture commemorating the moment when '''Aztecs''' found the omen from the god [[Huitzilopochtli]...
27: ...d-based, extending even to the enemies of the Aztecs: the [[Tarascan]]s, for example, were a source of...
29: ...antly traveling along those ways, keeping the Aztecs informed of events, and helping to monitor the in... - Scythia (22520 bytes)
42: ... leather trousers tucked into boots, and open tunics. They rode with no [[stirrups]] or saddles, just ...
44: ...f Mathematical approaches to comparative linguistics].)
62: ...|Soviet]] climate of 'science' used as controlled propaganda, Rudenko could not stress the cultural similariti...
101: ...from the findings of modern archaeology and genetics, most of what subesquent generations "knew" of Sc... - Bayeux Tapestry (13194 bytes)
11: ...ody battles, and in-depth information on the tactics used during the invasions, such as how the ships ...
22: ...d Harold pledges on the bones of saints, holy relics, to support William in securing the English thron...
27: ...nd the coronation of King Harold. While political propaganda or personal emphasis may have somewhat distorted ...
42: *http://rubens.anu.edu.au/htdocs/bytype/textiles/bayeux/ - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
13: ...east (for example, on one day the entire Mathematics Department of the [[University of Leipzig]] defec...
63: ...control over the country. However, the Wall was a propaganda disaster for East Germany and for the communist b...
69: ... most) minimal identity verification checks. The ecstatic East Berliners were soon greeted by jubilant... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
23: ...astery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Papal authority were established to spread ...
93: ...any. The causes were the conflicts between Catholics and Protestants, the efforts by the various state...
141: ...sher Johann Joseph G?s and the "Father of Gymnastics" Ludwig Jahn.
209: Imperialist power politics and the determined pursuit of national interests ...
266: Despite the terror and propaganda, the national elections of March 5th failed to br... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
18: ...Caregiver Program. [http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Typ...
121: ...slated either 'freedom' or 'slavery', broke out. Propaganda 'wars' in Northern newspapers swept anti-slavery ... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ...e Olympiad''', better known as the [[Summer Olympics]], have been held every fourth year since [[1896]...
5: ...mpiad]]. The next games, the [[2006 Winter Olympics]], will be held in [[Turin]], [[Italy]].
7: ...se were held in the same year as the Summer Olympics, but starting with [[1994]] the Winter Games are ...
9: == Ancient Olympics ==
15: ... athlete in history to win a victory in six Olympics. - Domitian (8530 bytes)
25: ...the [[Chatti]] and in Britain, but they were only propaganda manoeuvres, since these wars were still being fou...
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