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  ipedia.com: 1917 Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
June 15 - The United States enacts the Espionage Act, which, when combined with the later Sedition Act, suspends constitutional freedom of speech.
November 7 - Russian Revolution begins: In Russia, Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin leads his leftist revolutionaries in a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the ineffective Kerensky Provisional Government (Russia was still using the Julian Calendar at the time, so period references show a October 25 date).
December 6 - Kamal Jumblatt, leader of the Lebanese Druze († 1977)
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  Encyclopedia: List of state leaders in 1917
List of Dukes, Electors, and Kings of Saxony, 880-1918 The original Duchy of Saxony was in Northern Germany, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and Westphalia.
This is a list of Viceroys (Rigsstatholder) and Prime Ministers (statsminister) of Norway.
This is a list of viceroys for the colony, dominion and province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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 1917   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
June 15 - The United States enacts the Espionage Act, which, when combined with the later Sedition Act, suspends constitutional freedom of speech.
November 7 - Russian Revolution begins: In Russia, Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin leads his leftist revolutionaries in a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the ineffective Kerensky Provisional Government (Russia was still using the Julian Calendar at the time, so period references show a October 25 date).
December 6 - Kamal Jumblatt, leader of the Lebanese Druze († 1977)
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 Background Notes Archive - Europe
HISTORY The creation of the State of Israel in 1948 was preceded by more than 50 years of efforts by Zionist leaders to establish a sovereign nation as a homeland for Jews.
International support for establishing a Jewish state led to the adoption in November 1947 of the UN partition plan, which called for dividing the Mandate of Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab state and for establishing Jerusalem separately as an international city under UN administration.
Voting is for party lists rather than for individual candidates, and the total number of seats assigned each party reflects that party's percentage of the vote.
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 Russia (08/05)
The unraveling of the Soviet state in its last decades and the physical and psychological traumas of transition during the 1990s resulted in a steady decline in the health of the Russian people.
The bicameral legislature consists of the lower house (State Duma) and the upper house (the Federation Council).
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.
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 Women Rulers - Women in World History Curriculum
A great military leader, Amina brought most of the other Hausaland city-states into her orbit, and is credited with encouraging them to surround themselves with huge defensive mud walls.
When Israel became a state, she was elected to the Knesset (parliament), and, in turn, became Minister of Labor and Minister of Foreign Affairs - the only woman in the Labor administration.
In 1974 she was elected leader of the Conservative Party, and brought her party to victory in 1979.
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 Israel (09/04)
The creation of the State of Israel in 1948 was preceded by more than 50 years of efforts to establish a sovereign nation as a homeland for Jews.
On May 14, 1948, soon after the British quit Palestine, the State of Israel was proclaimed and was immediately invaded by armies from neighboring Arab states, which rejected the UN partition plan.
In October 1991, the United States and the Soviet Union convened the Madrid Conference, in which Israeli, Lebanese, Jordanian, Syrian, and Palestinian leaders laid the foundations for ongoing negotiations designed to bring peace and economic development to the region.
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 Kansas and Kansans p.935-945
At this writing, June 30, 1917, when the blood of all nations is mingled on the fields of France to drown the hydra-heads of tyranny, the struggle of bleeding Kansas for freedom seems small.
This election was held December 15, 1855, and the constitution adopted by a vote of 1,731 to 46.
In the meantime, on June 15th, the first National Republican Convention declared "that Kansas should be immediately admitted as a state of the Union, with her present free Constitution." On June 25th Galusha A. Grow, of Pennsylvania, introduced a bill in Congress to admit Kansas under the Topeka Constitution.
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 List of state leaders in 1917 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xu Shichang, Premier of the Republic of China (1917)
Duan Qirui, Premier of the Republic of China (1917)
Afonso Augusto da Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal (25 April 1917 - 8 December 1917)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1917   (692 words)

  
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Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin leads his leftist revolutionaries in a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the ineffective Kerensky Provisional Government (Russia was still using the Julian Calendar at the time, so period references show a October 25 date).
United States Railroad Administration so they can be more efficiently used to transport troops and materials for the war effort.
December 6 - Kamal Jumblatt, leader of the
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 List of state leaders in 1897 - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
1896 state leaders - Events of 1897 - 1898 state leaders - State leaders by year
Grover Cleveland, President of the United States (1893-1897)
William McKinley, President of the United States (1897-1901)
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 H.3 What are the myths of state socialism?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
a state) is a tautology, and a particularly unconvincing one at that.
Against this, we have to note that the Manifesto states that the proletarian movement was "the self-conscious, independent movement of the immense majority, in the interests of the immense majority" (although, as discussed in section H.1.1, when they wrote this the proletariat was a minority in all countries bar Britain).
Thus the argument that the state "is nothing but a machine for the oppression of one class by another" is trying to draw out an abstract "essence" of the state rather than ground what the state is on empirical evidence and analysis.
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 List of state leaders in 1909 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1908 state leaders - Events of 1909 - 1910 state leaders - State leaders by year
Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States (1901 - 1909)
William Howard Taft, President of the United States (1909 - 1913)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1909   (680 words)

  
 History of Northwest Association of Accredited Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools was formed as a voluntary organization on April 5, 1917 with a membership of 25 secondary schools and eight higher institutions in four northwestern states.
State Accreditation Committees, which grew from three to four persons plus secretaries over the years, are the vital working agents for the Commission.
The financial assistance to state committees has changed significantly over the years to better accommodate paid officials and the increase in state accreditation activities.
www.boisestate.edu /naas/history.shtml   (1903 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.
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 Collections Pertaining to Women's History and Women's Issues - State Library & Archives of Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Florida State Archives, under the Florida Department of State, is the official repository for the public records of the state of Florida.
The Florida State Society is the central organizing committee for the various local chapters of the DAR, a women's society of descendants of American Revolutionaries whose mission is to promote historical, educational and patriotic work.
Bolton's instrumental role in the fight for equal rights for women and other minorities in the state and country is well documented in these records which reflect her life's work.
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 1915   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
January 12 - The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of Congress.
January 12 - United States House of Representatives rejects proposal to give women the right to vote.
June 9 - U.S. Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan resigns over a disagreement regarding his nation's handling of the RMS Lusitania sinking.
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 ArcheoBiblioBase: Archives in Russia: B-1
Personal papers represent a galaxy of well-known politicians, state functionaries, and trade-union leaders from both the prerevolutionary and Soviet periods, as well as those of the imperial family.
A list of some 5,000 files relating to subjects covered by special presidential declassification regulations, such as those relating to human rights, prisoners of war, and repressed individuals, and which have recently been declassified, is available to interested researchers.
Includes lists of fonds in each of the present holding archives, personal- and geographic-name indexes, as well as an index by type of agency.
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 List Of State Leaders In 1900 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 List of state leaders in 1942   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Leader - Ante Pavelic, Leader of Croatia (1941-1945)
Prime Minister - Ion Antonescu, Prime Minister of Romania and Leader of the State (1940-1944)
Secretary of State - Luigi Cardinal Maglione, Cardinal Secretary of State (1939-1944)
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 Pushing to Be Counted in Fla. (washingtonpost.com)
Battle in Florida: Democrats in the state charge Republican election officials with hindering their efforts to register new fl voters.
Black leaders said the scene at the supervisor's office last week was reminiscent of a blocked schoolhouse door at the height of desegregation.
But fl leaders said they are worried that the campaigning will not matter if fl voters are disenfranchised.
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 We Shall Overcome -- South Carolina College Historic District
The South Carolina State College Historic District is the core of the historic campus at South Carolina State University.
The district consists of ten brick Classical Revival style academic buildings constructed between 1917 and 1969, which housed classrooms, laboratories, the library, offices, and the law school.
Police, firemen, and state troopers intercepted the students, firing tear gas and full-pressure water hoses into the crowd.
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 Russian Revolution of 1917 --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Originally founded in 1862 as the library of the Rumyantsev Museum, it was reorganized after the Russian Revolution of 1917 under the leadership of Vladimir I. Lenin, who had studied libraries in...
On December 25 the Soviet Union was succeeded by the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a loose confederation of 12 of the former...
Short biography of this poet of Russian Revolution of 1917 and of the early Soviet period, one of the founder of “Russian Futurism” movement, who committed suicide in Moscow.
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 Amazon.com: Leaders and Their Followers in a Dangerous World: The Psychology of Political Behavior (Psychoanalysis and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Leaders must try to see events, and, indeed, their own behavior, from the perspective of opponents.
The power of a charismatic leader derives from his capacity to focus hatred against a single enemy (example: Hitler in the 1930s).
This indepth study of the the personalities of some other leaders of hate groups in other countries is detailed, and he included a good index.
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 Hoystory.com
For the White House, the point of the exercise would be to propose a list of bright and articulate judges who are far more ideologically objectionable to the Democrats and their activist support groups than the president's current nominees.
NOW they come to their senses: The National Organization for Women's leaders, and even the woman who first assailed the decision of California prosecutors to charge Scott Peterson with the murder of his unborn son, have backed away from their stupid comments.
With the United States determined to eradicate all chem/bio/nuke weapons in Iraq, the French and Russians now demand proof before they forswear use of their veto to lift the sanctions.
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March 8 - The United States Senate adopts the cloture rule in order to limit filibusters.
December 26 - United States president Woodrow Wilson uses the Federal Possession and Control Act to take control of nearly all American railroads under the United States Railroad Administration so they can be more efficiently used to transport troops and materials for the war effort.
December 6 - Kamal Jumblatt, leader of the Lebanese Druze (d.
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 List of state leaders in 2003|2003 Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
* January 30 - Iraq disarmament crisis: The leaders of United KingdomBritain, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Hungary, Poland, Denmark, and the Czech Republic release a statement, the letter of the eight, demonstrating support for the United States' plans for an 2003 invasion of Iraqinvasion of Iraq.
** In Northern Ireland, The Protestant UDA Belfast leader John Gregg is killed by a loyalist faction.
U.S. President Bush calls Monday, March 17th, the "moment of Truth", meaning that the "coalition of the willing" would make its final effort to extract a resolution from the U.N. Security Council that would give Iraq an ultimatum to disarm immediately or to be disarmed by force.
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 ArcheoBiblioBase: Archives in Russia: B 12
The consolidated archive was renamed the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History--RGASPI and now serves as the main depository for documentation relating to the history of socialism, the records of the CPSU and its predecessors, mainly before 1953, as well as the records of the Komsomol.
As of May 2004, many of the Stalin papers, and those of other CP leaders, that were transferred from AP RF in April 1999 are still not open for public research.
A detailed list of selected files within the GKO records that were prepared for declassification.
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 LRL | Research Tools | Constitutional Amendments
The Texas Constitution is one of the longest in the nation and is still growing.
Bill numbers for the earliest sessions (16th - 20th Legislatures) come from the original bill files at the Texas State Library and Archives.
Total number of amendments adopted and defeated comes from Amendments to the Texas Constitution since 1876 (Texas Legislative Council 2004) and the Texas Secretary of State.
www.lrl.state.tx.us /legis/constamends/lrlhome.cfm   (327 words)

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