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  Connecticut state   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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)

  
 1650 - 1660
Confident in their numbers, they seem to have disregarded the ordinary rules of military prudence, and such was the slowness of their movements, that they found themselves unexpectedly attacked at the dawn of day before the last of their forces had left the hill where they had been stationed.
Middleton stated that Leslie would perceive from the terms of the document inclosed, that the only aim of himself and friends was to unite Scotsmen in defence of their common rights, and that the grounds on which they had entered into the association were precisely the same as those professed by Leslie himself.
The clans in the Highlands and the Isles were to be cornmanded respectively by Macdonald, the tutor of Macleod, Clanranald, the tutor of Keppoch, the laird of Lochaber, the tutor of Maclean, Lochiel, Macneil of Barra, Lauchlane Mackintosh, and the laird of Jura.
www.electricscotland.com /history/genhist/hist49.html   (7986 words)

  
 Greater India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
One of the smaller states, located north of the Ganges and approaching the Himalayas (the modern India/Nepal frontier) was Sakya, the homeland of Gautama Buddha.
Two of the largest and most stable were the core of the Mauryan Empire, Magadha, located in the central Ganges plain, and Satavahana, in the central Deccan and the south.
The next large state to hold sway was, in fact, a Muslim one: the Sultanate of Delhi has its own entry on this page.
www.hostkingdom.net /india.html   (2722 words)

  
 Achaea, Crusader State of - ThroneWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In the stately corridors of Venice, the mind of the Empire turned that hatred east, aiming an arrow of faith deep into the heart of the Moslem world.
Sadly the imams and mullahs informed the Sultan that all those who were filled with the glory of Allah had already gone some years ago to fight for the Egyptian Jihad in Africa and there were few left now who would heed such a call.
"Why," spoke their leader, rising from his seat, "from the distant Tower of Eagles, lord, from Alamut the Mighty, from the Throne of the Finger of God." And then the encamped men fell upon Girolamo and bore him down, neatly clubbing him unconcious.
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 FRANCIA
The title dux ("leader"), which was the Roman title of a frontier military commander, thus achieves its elevated Mediaeval meaning as a feudal title in relation to these units.
The "bloodline" legend continues with the idea that Godfrey (or Godefroi) of Bouillon, leader of the First Crusade and first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, was himself a descendant of the Merovingians, specifically of Dagobert II.
However, both Tompsett and WW-Person list Stephen Count of Champagne, Meaux, and Troyes (Tompsett twice, as son of both Herbert the Elder and Herbert, Count of Meaux, identified as "Herbert the Younger").
www.friesian.com /francia.htm   (14313 words)

  
 New Netherland Project Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Albany: University of the State of New York, 1932.
Albany: The University of the State of New York, 1626-1932.
Albany: University of the State of New York, 1920-1923.
www.nnp.org /project/bibliography.html   (6018 words)

  
 Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
Their leader in 388 was said to be "Cynan [or Conan] Meriadoc." The same name occurs in the first more-or-less historical ruler of Brittany around 450.
The list of the counts is from Bruce R. Gordon's Regnal Chronologies and the WW-Person, A WWW Data base of European nobility.
In 1660, the Stanleys gave up the ancient title of "King" and became merely "Lords of Man." Queen Elizabeth II is still simply "Lord of Man." There were two major gliches in the Stanley tenure on Man. A dispute about the succession resulted in a hiatus from 1594 to 1612.
www.friesian.com /flanders.htm   (10691 words)

  
 ID Review: Renaissance - Romanticism
Prince William of Orange (1572-1584 - Leader of the seventeen provinces of the Netherlands.
Constitutionalism-The theory that power should be shared between rulers and their subjects and the state governed according to laws.
Committee of Public Safety-The leaders under Robespierre who organized the defenses of France, conducted foreign policy, and centralized authority during the period 1792-1795.
thecaveonline.com /APEH/idrenrom.html   (2306 words)

  
 John Locke
If we consider the state of nature before there was government, it is a state of political equality in which there is no natural superior or inferior.
The state of war is a state in which someone has a sedate and settled intention of violating someone's right to life.
Locke tells us that the state of slavery is the continuation of the state of war between a lawful conqueror and a captive, in which the conqueror delays to take the life of the captive, and instead makes use of him.
plato.stanford.edu /entries/locke   (16658 words)

  
 Eastern Patriarchates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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)

  
 New Book List 12/00, Raritan Valley Community College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Washington, D.C. : United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, [1997?] D804.G4 J55 1999 Johnson, Eric A. Nazi terror : the Gestapo, Jews, and ordinary Germans.
Leaders who make a difference : essential strategies for meeting the nonprofit challenge.
States' rights and the union : imperium in imperio,1776- 1876.
library.raritanval.edu /Accessions/Dec2000.htm   (4692 words)

  
 EVEN UNTO DEATH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
State churches were established by civil law as the required religion of the territory.
He stated openly that he had never rejected the institution of human government, nor had he opposed the charging of interest, nor the payment of the compulsory tithes of that period in Switzerland.
The evident carnality of many state churchmen, even of numbers of the clergy, compelled grave doubts about their salvation and about the right of their fellow ship to be considered a true church.
www.bibleviews.com /evenuntodeath.html   (19401 words)

  
 Reading List Summaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
This book is based on a simple thesis: Throughout time, peoples fortunate enough to have great military leaders and innovators in warfare among their numbers have prospered, controlling their territory and dominating their neighbors.
In still other instances, military leaders have proved to be tyrannical despots to their own people as well as to their enemies.
At a time when Americans feel disenchanted with their leaders, General Powell's passionate views on family, personal responsibility, and, in his own words, "the greatness of America and the opportunities it offers" inspire hope and present a blueprint for the future.
www.uscg.mil /leadership/leadci/books3.htm   (1947 words)

  
 Welcome to ACC's History Program
North of Slavery: The Free Negro in the Free States, 1790-1860.
Mitchell, Joseph B. Discipline and Bayonets-The Armies and Leaders of the War of the American Revolution.
Discipline and Bayonets-The Armies and Leaders of the War of the American Revolution.
www.austincc.edu /history/1301booklist   (3196 words)

  
 Exhibitors List Healthcare Financial Management - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 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   (2618 words)

  
 A List of Tobacco Books
TITLE State tobacco taxes and the mail order problem; analysis of present revenue losses and recommendations for remedia legislation, submitted by the Committee on Cigarette Tax Enforcement, National Tobacco Tax Association.
SUBJECT(S) Smoking -- United States Tobacco -- Physiological effect Nicotine -- Toxicology Tobaco Use Disorder -- physiopathology Nicotine -- pharmacokinetics Smoking -- statistics & numerical data Nicotine -- toxicity ----------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE The Health consequences of smoking : nicotine addiction : a report of the Surgeon General, 1988.
TITLE The state as manufacturer and trader; an examination based on the commercial, industrial and fiscal results obtained from government tobacco monopolies, PUBLISHER London, T. Unwin, ltd., 1916.
www.tobacco.org /Resources/booklist.html   (10165 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for List of state leaders in 1666   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 Medieval, Renaissance, Reformation: Western Civilization, Act II
It was, without any doubt, the continuation of the Roman state, and until the seventh century, preserved the basic structures of Late Roman Mediterranean civic culture: - a large multi-ethnic Christian state, based on a network of urban centers, and defended by a mobile specialized army.
As the centrally located culture, and by far the most stable state, of the Medieval period, Byzantium is of major interest both in itself, and because the development and late history of Western European, Slavic and Islamic cultures are not comprehensible without taking it into consideration.
Local leaders control political decisions, command the military power, have the controlling economic power and even dominate in the cultural realm.
www.omnibusol.com /medieval.html   (13402 words)

  
 New Book List
Poverty in the United States : an encyclopedia of history, politics, and policy / edited by Gwendolyn Mink and Alice O'Connor.
Tellers of tales; 100 short stories from the United States, England, France, Russia and Germany, selected and with an introduction by W. Somerset Maugham.
The disunited States; the era of Civil War and Reconstruction [by] Thomas H. O'Connor.
library.uno.edu /newbooks/newbooks_2005-07-16_2005-07-31.html   (4870 words)

  
 The Claremont Institute: A Very Claremont Christmas 2004
The End of Illusions: Religious Leaders Confront Hitler's Gathering Storm, by Joseph Loconte.
Mahan's influential work might be heavy going for some on your list, but this is must reading for the serious student of military history or American foreign affairs.
He and Hillsdale are pitted against the contemporary notions of education the federal government and the bureaucracies of the Progressive administrative state try to impose on schools.
www.claremont.org /writings/041215christmas.html   (2441 words)

  
 Countries Go-Gu
1930) (acting to 15 Sep 1920; Head of State from 13 Jun 1921) 10 Dec 1921 - 26 Sep 1926 José María Orellana (b.
1926) (Head of State to 14 Jan 1922; acting to 4 Mar 1922) 26 Sep 1926 - 2 Jan 1931 Lázaro Chacón (b.
1930) (Chief of State) 14 Jan 1986 - 14 Jan 1991 Marco Vinicio Cerezo Arévalo (b.
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 List Serve Archives 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
We observed a correlation between experience and salary: grants professionals with more than twenty years of experience reported higher salaries between $45,000 and $59,999 (38 percent), while those with only one to three years of experience reported a lower salary in the $25,000 to $34,999 bracket (36 percent).
Position: More than half of respondents listed themselves as grantwriters although many included statements that they were involved almost equally in other aspects of the grants process such as administration and evaluation (56 percent).
Our strategic plan is to establish one or more part-time grantwriters in each state and establish a national grantwriting network where Research Associates is represented in each state.
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 Gardenscape.com's Retail Suppliers List Q-Z
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 NPR : National Public Radio : News, Arts, World, US.
Despite helping lead the GOP to dominance in Georgia, the former Christian Coalition leader lost his bid to be the party's nominee for lieutenant governor.
In 1915, a group of California farmers reinvented the humble ahuacate.
As the U.S. Senate debates stem-cell research, some states have developed their own plans to fund or prohibit study.
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 EDGE: What Is The Most Important Invention?
A year ago I emailed the participants of The Third Culture Mail List for help with a project which was published on EDGE as "The World Question Center." I asked them: "what questions are you asking yourself?".
If you read through this growing list, you will see that people tend to discover that the most important invention in the last 2000 years is something they just happen to know a lot about.
It's helpful to look at the other inventions listed as the most important in the last 2000 years and try to imagine how they might have come about had there been no moveable-type printing press.
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 English
The 89 organizations in this list would consider funding proposals from Neotropical scientists or conservationists if those proposals matched their application guidelines.
Also attach: qualifications of people involved, project budget, organization budget, other sources of financial support, list of board members and affiliations, and copy of IRS tax-exempt status determination letter.
Also CV, two letters of reference in English, and a list of past, present and potential funding sources for the applicant and the project.
wildlife.wisc.edu /simbiota/s-list.htm   (8648 words)

  
 CNO Professional Reading List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
HN18.E2 The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1941-1947.
Man, the State, and War: a theoretical analysis.
The Soldier and the State: the theory and politics of civil-military relations.
www.usna.edu /Library/Cnoread.html   (492 words)

  
 Indonesia
27 Dec 1949 Independence of Republic of the United States of
17 Aug 1950 Dissolution of Republic of the United States of
1660 Dutch East India Company recognizes the sovereignty of
www.worldstatesmen.org /Indonesia.htm   (2235 words)

  
 Political Advocacy Groups: Think Tanks
"The Center for Policy Alternatives (CPA) is the nation’s leading nonpartisan progressive public policy organization serving state legislators.
CPA strengthens the capacity of state legislators to lead and achieve progressive change."
Its mission is to educate policymakers, opinion leaders and the public about issues associated with technological change, based on a philosophy of limited government, free markets and individual sovereignty."
www.csuchico.edu /~kcfount/thinktanks.html   (1106 words)

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