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	Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The conflict between Catholic and Protestant cantons persisted, erupting in further violence at the battles of Villmergen in 1656 and 1712.
		From then on much of Swiss politics would be about preserving the cantons' right to self-rule and the need for a central government.
		On June 5, 2005, Swiss voters agreed, by a 55% majority, to join the Schengen treaty, a result that was welcomed by EU commentators as a sign of goodwill by Switzerland, a country that is traditionally perceived as isolationist.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Switzerland (3680 words)

	Henry St. John Bolingbroke [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
		Up to this period, he was chiefly known for his extreme dissipation but, after entering parliament in 1701, he devoted himself to politics, joined the Tory party, and soon made himself prominent as an orator.
		In 1712, he was called to the house of lords by the title of Viscount Bolingbroke and in 1713, against the wishes of nearly the entire nation, concluded the peace of Utrecht.
		The accession of George I was a deathblow to Bolingbroke's political prospects, on August 28 he was deposed from office, in March 1715 he fled to France and, in August 1715 he was attainted.
	www.iep.utm.edu /b/bolingbr.htm (1103 words)

	Italy
		The south remained in Roman hands and constituted an area that was politically and culturally very different from Francia.
		It would be the Regnum, the center of European politics and culture under the brilliant Emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, the Stupor Mundi, "Wonder of the World." The Regnum did not include Sardinia, but then Sardinia's status is often ambiguous.
		When Garibaldi landed an army in Sicily in 1860, Bourbon authority collapsed quickly, and the North and the South of Italy were finally reunited for the first time since the invasion of the Lombards in 568.
	www.friesian.com /italia.htm (10172 words)

	HSLF 1000: The West: Enlightenment to Present [Halsall]
		This course is an introduction to the events, ideas, and developments that have created modernity since the 17th century.
		In world historical terms this has been the period of the achievement and collapse of European political and cultural hegemony.
		Political and economic elites in America and Russia, the successor powers to European empires, have long been involved with, and contributed to, European developments.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/hs1000.html (1778 words)

	KING (O. Eng. cyning, ... - Online Information article about KING (O. Eng. cyning, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		part in the political controversies of the 17th century, is due ultimately to Oriental influences brought to See also:
		developed to its extremest logical conclusions during the political controversies of the 17th century.
		conscience and their king; and the revolution of 1688 made an end of it as a great political force.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /KHA_KRI/KING_O_Eng_cyning_abbreviated_i.html (4749 words)

	Ed Rogers Rare & Out of Print Books - Rare Paleontology Books
		During his years of political service, Francis Bacon wrote a collection of essays and several works on reorganizing the natural sciences and provided which were published before and after in death.
		His second collection of essays: "Sermones Fideles" was first published in 1638 and pertains to the ethics, politics and economics associated with the methods of scientific inquiry.
		His last political service in the East was a difficult mission to Burma in 1827.
	www.geology-books.com /newcatalog.html (16786 words)

	WIST - A Collection of Quotations :: A
		The fundamental article of my political creed is that despotism, or unlimited sovereignty, or absolute power, is the same in a majority of a popular assembly, an aristocratic council, an oligarchical junto, and a single emperor.
		All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.
		The church must never become a government factory, carrying on a nationalized industry of religion with the people as the bolts and nuts; with God reduced to the role of cramped advocate of current national policy.
	www.wist.info /authors/a.html (5467 words)

	The Literary Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		It is a very interesting historical document, worthy in itself of criticism, but I doubt anyone who reads much would dispute the continuing relevance of its view.
		And another where thus is vainly trying to establish a causality inside what is in fact a dull tautology: The laws of polite society govern whether she is to constitute part of the 'everybody' and thus transgression of the polite society would place her outside of acceptability.
		Beware using a relative pronoun such that the articulation of the two thoughts around it is imprecise.
	www.litdict.com /stylebook/stylebook.php (12185 words)

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