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  Connecticut state   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Connecticut was the fifth of the original 13 states ratifying the Constitution of the United States on January 9, 1788, and it played an important role in the development of the United States.
The state’s armaments industry was an important supplier of firearms during World War I (1914-1918) and World War II (1939-1945), and the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine was launched from a Connecticut shipyard in 1954.
It established the present form of the Congress of the United States: a lower house in which the states are represented on the basis of population and an upper house in which they are represented equally.
www.theusaonline.com /states/connecticut.htm   (9557 words)

  
 CHRONOLOGY - QING DYNASTY 1644-1912
The new order was to reconstitute a legendary ancient state in which the peasantry owned and tilled the land in common; slavery, concubinage, arranged marriage, opium smoking, footbinding, judicial torture, and the worship of idols were all to be eliminated.
From 1861 to 1894, leaders such as these, now turned scholar-administrators, were responsible for establishing modern institutions, developing basic industries, communications, and transportation, and modernizing the military.
The United States, which had not acquired any territorial cessions, proposed in 1899 that there be an "open door" policy in China, whereby all foreign countries would have equal duties and privileges in all treaty ports within and outside the various spheres of influence.
www.gotheborg.com /chronology/qing.shtml   (3393 words)

  
 Eastern Patriarchates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In 544, Jacob Baradaeus (a Monophysite leader) consecrated Sergius of Tella as Patriarch in opposition to the Imperial-backed Orthodox candidate.
With the establishment of an independent Armenian state in Cilicia in 1058, the Armenian patriarchate was transferred to Sivas, eventually settling in the city of Sis.
During the ascendancy of the Mongols, many notable leaders, including Hulegu (the first Ilkhan), belonged to this church, and though reliable statistics are not available, it is likely that this church, whose remnants today number at most a few million, boasted the largest population of any Christian denomination.
www.hostkingdom.net /orthodox.html   (1948 words)

  
 Univ. of Haifa Library - Electronic Texts List - Index by Authors
The missouri hand-book, embracing a full description of the state of Missouri : her agricultural, mineralogical and geological character; her water courses timberlands, soil and climate; the various railroad lines...
The history of the United States of America : from the discovery of the continent to the close of the Thirty-sixth Congress.
The Circuit court of the United States for the Western district of Michigan : Edward B. Talcott vs. the township of Pine Grove.
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 China (03/05)
The last dynasty was established in 1644, when the Manchus overthrew the native Ming dynasty and established the Qing (Ch'ing) dynasty with Beijing as its capital.
The State Department’s annual China human rights reports have noted China’s well-documented abuses of human rights in violation of internationally recognized norms, stemming both from the authorities’ intolerance of dissent and the inadequacy of legal safeguards for basic freedoms.
U.S. citizens who are long-term visitors or traveling in dangerous areas are encouraged to register their travel via the State Department’s travel registration web site at https://travelregistration.state.gov or at the Consular section of the U.S. embassy upon arrival in a country by filling out a short form and sending in a copy of their passports.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/18902.htm   (11645 words)

  
 Guide and Index to Lists of Rulers
One motivation is that history is often not taught anymore in terms of dynasties and rulers, since this is thought (by an academic elite comfortably supported by the taxpayers) to be too elitist and too removed from the life of the people.
The arrangement of these lists thus follows Bryce's principle of universalist ideology, centering on Rome but extending to similar to ideas outside of the Roman world.
The states from Mediaeval Romania, among the poorest in Europe, struggle, not just with the heritage of Communism, but with the cultural and political puzzles of their own underdevelopment.
www.friesian.com /histindx.htm   (3012 words)

  
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Most ancient lists, however, give the papal succession as Peter, Linus, Cletus, Clement; and modern scholars agree that this is the correct listing.
She asked Pope Victor for a list of the Christians condemned to work in the mines of Sardinia and secured the release of these poor victims.
It so clearly stated the primacy and infallibility of the Roman See that from that day to the time of the Vatican Council, it has been a powerful weapon in the arsenal of Catholic orthodoxy.
www.ewtn.com /library/CHRIST/POPES.TXT   (22289 words)

  
 Quotations that Support the Separation of State and Church. [Free Republic]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The United States of America have exhibited, perhaps, the first example of governments erected on the simple principles of nature; and if men are now sufficiently enlightened to disabuse themselves of artifice, imposture, hypocrisy, and superstition, they will consider this event as an era in their history.
Thirteen governments [of the original states] thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence of miracle or mystery, and which are destined to spread over the northern part of that whole quarter of the globe, are a great point gained in favor of the rights of mankind.
In each such state the people, including church members and the unchurched, were engaged in a revolution against such practices that, without prodding by the federal government, led to the complete abandonment of established churches and religious tests for holding office.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3989ca330d17.htm   (17744 words)

  
 Background Notes on China and Selected East Asian Countries from the Department of State
The president is the head of state, commander in chief of the armed forces, and head of the national security council.
The last dynasty was established in 1644, when the nomadic Manchus overthrew the native Ming dynasty and established the Qing (Ch'ing) dynasty with Beijing as its capital.
In recent years, Chinese leaders are regular travelers to all parts of the globe, and China has sought a higher profile in the UN and other multilateral organizations.
www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/ChEABN.html   (17995 words)

  
 The Colorado Birding List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
If you have out of state trip information that you would like to share, you can post it to a personal website and then post to COBirds that the information can be found at that location.
Leader: Cole Wild at _birdingwild1 AT yahoo.com_ (mailto:birdingwild1 AT yahoo.com) or 970-310-3735.
The gull was at the southeast inlet sandbar.
birdingonthe.net /mailinglists/COLO.html   (9471 words)

  
 Virginia, state, United States: History
Economically, however, the whole state benefited from transportation improvements, from the growth of scientific agriculture and the spread of wheat cultivation, and from the growth of such industries as tobacco processing and iron manufacture.
As chief executive he initiated a sound reorganization of the state government, brought about the passage of the first antilynching law adopted by any state, and improved the highway system.
However, the organization's chief boast was that the state was entirely free of debt due to a rigid “pay-as-you-go” policy.
www.infoplease.com /ce6/us/A0861809.html   (2697 words)

  
 Offroad Mailing List Digest v6n250   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
All parts listed here are going for **very** reasonable prices.
The only thing I can think is that we were talking about bumpsteer on the Suzuki list and I questioned the strength of one system which is on the market and which I have seen first hand.
There is a different gauge standard listed for stainless sheets, as well as some more standards used primarily for wire.
www.offroadlist.com /digests/v6n250.html   (6499 words)

  
 Electronic Passport to Chinese History
The people would rebel against a weak leader because they believed he had lost the Mandate of Heaven.
The period that followed became known as the Age of Warring States.
Founded by conquerors from Manchuria in 1644, the Qing was the last imperial dynasty of China.
www.mrdowling.com /613chinesehistory.html   (869 words)

  
 Weekly Mailing List Archives - 11th January 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
On the landing of the Prince of Orange, he headed the procession of Scottish noblemen and gentlemen who waited upon William at Whitehall, and he presided at their meeting held immediately after, when they resolved to request the Prince to assume the government of Scotland.
Although his abilities were but moderate, and his political career by no means straightforward or consistent, he was selected by the Whig party as their leader, on account of his illustrious descent and vast influence.
In the year 1787 four new regiments were ordered to be raised for the service of the state, to be numbered the 74th, 75th, 76th, and 77th.
www.electricscotland.com /newsletter/110102.htm   (3543 words)

  
 Texas State Publications Annual Index (1999) - Agencies (I - Y) - Texas State Library
For a full explanation of the purpose and use of this index, please see: Introduction to Texas State Publications Annual Index (1999), located in the source folder for this document.
State of Texas year 2000 agency and university update to the consolidated statewide status report.
Volume 2, State of the Texas environment / Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission ; submitted to the Governor's Office of Budget and Planning and the Legislative Budget Board.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /statepubs/annualindex/99agencyi-y.html   (10694 words)

  
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Iraqi leaders rushing to finish a constitution Saturday reported tentative agreements on distribution of oil wealth and other issues, but there was no deal on the main obstacle: federalism.
Aldrich-Fallert, a special education teacher at Porterville High School, believes scores would improve if the state were to give $1,000 to parents whose children score proficient or higher on all sections of the annual test administered in grades 2-11.
On a 66-32 test vote, the Senate indicated there's plenty of support for Republican leaders' determination to pass the gun bill before lawmakers leave at the end of this week for a monthlong vacation.
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 Exhibition Object List (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress Exhibition)
A sermon preached before the honorable Council, and the honorable House of Representatives, of the State of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, at Boston, May 27, 1778
Circular to the chief executives of the states, June 11, 1783
The substance of a discourse preached in the hall of the House of Representatives of the United States, January 8, 1826
www.loc.gov /exhibits/religion/obj-list.html   (3600 words)

  
 A Subject List of Book, Manuscript and Archival Collections Available in the Penn State Libraries Microforms Section ...
Records of the Superintendent of Education for the State of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1870.
United States Direct Tax of 1798: Tax Lists for the State of Pennsylvania.
Records of the Department of State Relating to Internal Affairs of the Free City of Danzig, 1919-1939.
www.libraries.psu.edu /newsandmicroforms/microfinder/subel.htm   (3448 words)

  
 New Books: New York State Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
America's colony : the political and cultural conflict between the United States and Puerto Rico / Pedro A. Malavet.
Blind trust : large groups and their leaders in times of crisis and terror / Vamik Volkan.
Fire and ice : United States, Canada, and the myth of converging values / Michael Adams with Amy Langstaff and David Jamieson.
www.nysl.nysed.gov /newbooks/apr05/nbtitle.htm   (6151 words)

  
 1704 - Iridis Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
February 24 - Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (probably born 1643)
May 3 - Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian composer (born 1644)
June 18 - Tom Brown, English satirist (born 1662)
www.iridis.com /1704   (170 words)

  
 China on the Net
I've listed some Websites below that serve as hotlists themselves in case you need to do more searching.
The U.S. Army Handbook - read the Country Profile (overview) or any of 14 separate chapters (note: these are text documents).
Newsletters from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America
www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/China/hotlist.html   (1200 words)

  
 Source List
260 sources are currently listed in the Resource Database.
Click on source name for a complete listing of publications from individual sources.
Utah State University 6818 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-6818
www.fpg.unc.edu /~scpp/rguide/pages/source_list.cfm   (1612 words)

  
 "the People's Paths home page!" Pow Wow Information, Events & Updates
Annual Kent State University Kent, OH Tradtional Pow Wow
leader, Frank Bush, as well as all the elders who
Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup Monday, October 4, 2004
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 Pennsylvania's Past Environmental Leaders
William Penn (Photo Courtesy of Pennsylvania State Archives
Environmental Accomplishment: Graduate Forester of the Pennsylvania State Forest Academy’s first class of 1906; later, became the nursery superintendent at the Mount Alto State Forest Nursery
Environmental Accomplishment: Pennsylvania’s "State Conservationist for the U.S. Soil Conservation Service (1946-1968); assisted with the establishment of the Maurice K. Goddard State Park and Lake Wilhelm; established the McKeever Foundation to support research and scholarships for college students.
www.dep.state.pa.us /earthdaycentral/00/cards_list.htm   (411 words)

  
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The organization, typically ranging between 80 and 100 members every year, is among the largest and most active student-run organizations on campus, performing upwards of 60 times during the academic year.
The organization boasts a rich history of performance, including the 1925 Rose Bowl, three performances with the renowned band leader John Phillip Sousa, the first collegiate organization to march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, countless recordings, national broadcasts and concerts, and performing at the pleasure of numerous American presidents and state leaders.
Today, the Penn Band is a bastion of music and mirth on the Penn Campus, performing at campus events, all Football games, and most Men’s and Women’s Basketball games.
dolphin.upenn.edu /~pennband   (327 words)

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