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- Kuwait (15932 bytes)
68: ...]]. By the [[18th century]], most of the local people made a living selling [[pearl]]s. However, as [[...
70: ... had waged through [[slant drilling]] into oil supplies that were in disputed territories. The monarc...
80: ...l require conservative dress and separate polling places. The decision could raise Kuwait's voter rol...
122: ...P of $17,420. The labor force totals 1,073,115 people, only about one-quarter of whom are Kuwaiti citi...
128: ...ng Countries (OPEC), of which Kuwait is a member. OPEC?s quotas, however, are difficult to enforce, and ... - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
38: ...f the American artillery, short on resources, and plagued by a divided command. The [[Treaty of Guadal...
52: ... unprecedented wave of immigration, 37 million people between 1840 and 1920, served both to provide th...
54: ...nquer the [[Philippines]], more than 1 million people, mostly Fillipinos, were killed. The United Sta...
61: ... by President [[Woodrow Wilson]], the American people chose [[isolationism]]: they turned their attent...
63: ...ch saw dramatic improvements in housing and urban planning. The boom was reflected by the extension o... - Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
25: *[[1954]] - The [[People's Republic of China]] lays siege on [[Quemoy]] a...
36: *[[1957]] - First nuclear power plant goes into service
58: *[[1961]] - [[OPEC]] formed
74: *[[1964]] - [[Full Employment Act]]
95: ...inted [[Chief Justice of the Supreme Court]] to replace [[Earl Warren]] - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
11: ...en segues into a launch countdown and a nuclear explosion. The ads were a response to Goldwater's adv...
31: ...scalate U.S. involvement in the war. U.S. troop deployments and casualties steadily increased after th...
44: ... ran against him for the nomination on an antiwar platform. McCarthy did not win the first primary el...
46: ...oined in and ran for the nomination on an antiwar platform. Johnson's vice president, [[Hubert Humphr...
48: ...n also promised "peace with honor" by his "secret plan" to end the [[Vietnam War]]. He proposed the [[... - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
6: ...m mentality in this growing region conflicted sharply with the concerns of the so-called [[Rust Belt]]...
8: ...d departed. In the nation's major urban areas unemployment increased, expanding demand for social serv...
14: ...ban areas, housing prices have been driven up, displacing poor residents. The processes of gentrificat...
18: ...rol international affairs. The energy crisis, unemployment, and inflation, derided as [[stagflation]],...
20: ...ing large quantities of consumer goods and home appliances. Soviet industrial output increased by 75%,... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
15: *[[1860]] - The discovery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [...
30: ...- [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] agree on a plan to preserve [[Niagara Falls]].
41: ...ard]] performs the second successful [[heart transplant]].
43: ...H]] in order to conserve [[gasoline]] during an [[OPEC]] embargo.
49: ...ring factions in [[Bosnia]] meet to discuss peace plans. - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
11: | place of birth=[[Plains, Georgia]]
13: | place of death=''
21: ...-election defeat. Among his administration's accomplishments were the [[Panama Canal]] treaties, the [...
26: ...eloved teacher in his inaugural address as an example of someone who beat overwhelming odds.
28: ...otorcycles. His youngest sister, [[Ruth Carter Stapleton]] ([[1929]]-[[1983]]), became a well known [[... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
21: ...]], [[Illinois]], and [[Indiana]], killing 695 people.
22: *[[1937]] - The [[New London School explosion]] kills three hundred, mostly children.
36: *[[1974]] - [[Oil embargo crisis]]: Most [[OPEC]] nations end a five-month [[oil]] [[embargo]] ag...
37: ...me]] in [[Russia]] 50 persons were killed at an explosion of a [[Vostok rocket|Vostok-2M]] rocket on i...
42: ...eaks off while en-route to [[Turkey]] causing the plane to crash and killing all 50 on board. This lea... - Politics of Iran (8863 bytes)
1: '''Politics of Iran''' takes place in the framework of an Islamic theocratic repu...
4: .... As the [[United States]] no longer has formal diplomatic relations with Iran, [[Switzerland]] handle...
8: ...Mujahideen al-Khalq|Mojahedin-e-Khalq]], the [[People's Fedayeen]], and the [[Kurdistan Democratic Par...
10: ...]], for the second time local elections had taken place since being introduced in 1999 as part of Pres...
32: ... include Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK), People's Fedayeen, Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdista... - Copper (13595 bytes)
136: ...ined in [[Cyprus]]). From this, the phrase was simplified to ''cuprum'' and then eventually Anglicized...
138: ...pper [[smelting]], the refining of copper from simple copper oxides such as [[malachite]] or [[azurite...
140: ...h [[tin]] nearly as old. In one pyramid, a copper plumbing system was found that is 5000 years old.
152: ...opper was also the symbol for the planet [[Venus (planet)|Venus]].
155: ...loodstream on a [[plasma protein]] called [[ceruloplasmin]]. When copper is first absorbed in the gut ...
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