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Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic - Characteristics Of Republics
Republic - Heads of state.
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Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic - Characteristics Of Republics
Republic - Heads of state.
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Wwii Slovak Republic - Characteristics
85% of the inhabitants were Slovaks, the remaining 15% were made up of Germans, Hungarians, Jews and Roma. 50% of the populations were em...
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Republic: Encyclopedia - Republic
In a broad definition, a republic is a state whose political organization rests on the principle that the citizens or electorate constitu...
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia - Wwii Slovak Republic
The Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika) was an independent national Slovak state and ally of Nazi Germany during World War II ...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia - Constitution Of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia - Eamon De Valera
Eamon de Valera[1] (born Edward George de Valera, sometimes Gaelicised Éamon de Bhailéara; October 14, 1882 – August 29, 1975), was a...
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Congo Peafowl: Encyclopedia - Congo Peafowl
The Congo Peafowl Afropavo congensis is the only member of the genus Afropavo. Very little is known about this species, seeing as it was ...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia - Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia (Czech: Československo, Slovak: Česko-Slovensko/before 1990 Československo, German: Tschechoslowakei) was a country in ...
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Chinese Economic Reform: Encyclopedia - Chinese Economic Reform
Chinese economic reform (Chinese: 改革开放; pinyin: Găigé kāifàng) refers to the program of economic changes called "Socialism wi...
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Rainforest: Encyclopedia - Rainforest
A rainforest is a forested biome with high annual rainfall. Tropical rainforests arise due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone, but tem...
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Caspian Sea: Encyclopedia - Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is a landlocked endorheic sea between Asia and Europe (European Russia). It is the world's largest inland body of water. ...
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Republic Xf-103: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Xf-103 - Development
In 1949 the USAF issued a request for an advanced supersonic interceptor, known as the "1954 Interceptor" project, or Weapon System WS-20...
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Republic Xf-103: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Xf-103 - Specifications Xf-103 As Designed
Republic XF-103 - General Characteristics.
Crew: one pilot
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Wingspan: 34 ft 5 in (10.5 m)
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Wwii Slovak Republic - The Slovak Republic And The Holocaust
Soon after independence, the Slovak Republic began a series of measures aimed against the 90,000 Jews in the country. The Hlinka Guard be...
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Wwii Slovak Republic - International Relations
From the beginning, the Slovak Republic was strongly dependent on Nazi Germany. The so-called "Protection treaty" (Treaty on the protecti...
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Wwii Slovak Republic - The End
After the anti-Nazi Slovak National Uprising in August 1944, the upset Germans occupied the country (from September 1944), which thereby ...
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Wwii Slovak Republic - Creation
After the Munich Agreement, Slovakia gained autonomy inside Czecho-Slovakia (as the former Czechoslovakia has been renamed) and lost its ...
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Wwii Slovak Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Wwii Slovak Republic - Two Wings Of The Ruling Party
Since 1939, a conflict between two wings arose within the party. The conservative and moderate wing led by the Catholic priest Jozef Tiso...
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History Of The People's Republic Of China 2/4: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The People's Republic Of China 2/4 - Reform And Opening Up
History of the People's Republic of China 2/4 - A new page in Diplomacy.
Relations with the West improved markedly. In 1968, the govern...
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History Of The People's Republic Of China 2/4: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The People's Republic Of China 2/4 - The Rise Of Deng Xiaoping
By carefully mobilizing his supporters within the Communist Party of China, Deng was able to out maneuver Mao's named successor Hua Guof...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Ireland - Main Provisions
Constitution of Ireland - Structure.
The official text of the constitution consists of a Preamble and fifty articles arranged under six...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Ireland - Transitory Provisions
The Transitory Provisions are, or were, Articles 51 to 63. These thirteen articles mandate arrangements for the smooth transition from pr...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Ireland - Amendments
Main article: Amendments of the Constitution of Ireland
Any part of the constitution may be amended but only by referendum. The procedure...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Ireland - Judicial Review
Main article: Irish Supreme Court
The constitution states that it is the highest law of the land and grants the Supreme Court authority t...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Ireland - Issues Of Controversy
Constitution of Ireland - The national territory.
Main article: Articles 2 and 3 of the Constitution of Ireland
As adopted in 1937 Arti...
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Constitution Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Ireland - Historical Origins
Constitution of Ireland - Background.
The Constitution of Ireland replaced the Constitution of the Irish Free State which had been in e...
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Latin American Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin American Music - Characteristics
There are diverse styles of Latin music all constitute Afro-American musical traditions, meaning that elements of European, African and i...
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Latin American Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin American Music - Characteristics
There are many diverse styles of Latin music which all constitute Afro-American musical traditions, meaning that elements of European, Af...
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Latin American Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin American Music - Indigenous Music
Very little can be known for sure about music in what is now Latin America prior to the arrival of Europeans. Though there are extremely ...
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Latin American Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin American Music - Origins
The arrival of the Spanish and their music heralded the beginning of Latin American music. At the time, parts of Spain and Portugal were ...
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Latin American Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin American Music - Popular Music
Latin American music - Argentina.
Main articles: Music of Argentina, Tango music, Milonga, Chacarera, Chamamé, Cuarteto
The tango was ...
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Greek Military Junta Of 1967-1974: Encyclopedia Ii - Greek Military Junta Of 1967-1974 - Characteristics Of The Junta
Greek military junta of 1967-1974 - Ideology.
The colonels preferred to call the coup d'etat of April 21 a "revolution to Save the Nati...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Political Career
Eamon de Valera | John A. Costello | Seán Lemass | Jack Lynch | Liam Cosgrave | Charles Haughey | Garret FitzGerald | Albert Reynolds...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Political Career
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Greek Military Junta Of 1967-1974: Encyclopedia Ii - Greek Military Junta Of 1967-1974 - History Of The Junta
Greek military junta of 1967-1974 - Before the Junta.
During the Cold War, Greece was a vital link in the NATO defense arc which extend...
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Greek Military Junta Of 1967-1974: Encyclopedia Ii - Greek Military Junta Of 1967-1974 - Anti-junta Movement
The democratic elements of the Greek society, organized their activity early on. As early as 1968 many militant groups promoting democrat...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Third Cabinet July 1937-june 1938
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
December 29, 1937: Following the introduction of Bunreacht na hÉireann the following changes take place: t...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Fourth Cabinet June 1938-july 1943
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
September 8, 1939: An extensive Cabinet re-shuffle take splace following the outbreak of The Emergency. Se...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Sixth Cabinet June 1944-february 1948
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
June 14, 1945: Seán T. O'Kelly resigns from the Cabinet after being elected President of Ireland.
June 19,...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Eighth Cabinet March 1957-june 1959
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
May 16, 1957: Seán Moylon is appointed Minister for Agriculture.
June 26, 1957: Micheál Ó Moráin joins ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Easter Rising
On April 24, 1916 the rising began. De Valera occupied Boland's Mills, Grand Canal Street in Dublin, his chief task being to cover the so...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - President Of Dáil Éireann
Sinn Féin won a huge majority in the 1918 general election, largely thanks to the executions of the 1916 leaders and the threat of consc...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - President Of The Executive Council
In the 1932 General Election Fianna Fáil secured 72 seats and became the largest party in the Dáil, although without a majority. De Val...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - De Valera's New Constitution - Bunreacht Na HÉireann
During the 1930s, de Valera had systematically stripped down the Irish Free State constitution that had been drafted by a committee under...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Neutrality In World War Ii
Germany's interest in Ireland before and in the early years of World War II (called The Emergency in the Free State) including investigat...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - De Valera And Churchill Clash On Radio
In his Victory in Europe Day radio broadcast, British Prime Minister and old de Valera adversary Winston Churchill launched a strong atta...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Post-war Period
After the Emergency the position of Fianna Fáil began to weaken. Sixteen years in power finally took its toll on the electorate and the ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - President Of Ireland
His last bid at constitutional reform failed when the people, by referendum, rejected his proposal that proportional representation be re...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Overview
Ireland's dominant political personality for many decades, as well as co-owner of one of Ireland's most influential group of newspapers, ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Second Cabinet February 1933-july 1937
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
May 29, 1936: Joseph Connolly retires as Minister for Lands & Fisheries.
June 3, 1936: Frank Aiken take...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Childhood
Born in the New York Nursery and Child Hospital in New York City in 1882 to an Irish mother, he stated that his parents, Catherine Coll d...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Early Political Activity
An intelligent young man, he became an active gaeilgeoir (Irish language enthusiast). In 1908 he joined the Ardchraobh of Conradh na Gaei...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Second Cabinet, February 1933-july 1937
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
May 29, 1936: Joseph Connolly retires as Minister for Lands & Fisheries.
June 3, 1936: Frank Aiken take...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Third Cabinet, July 1937-june 1938
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
December 29, 1937: Following the introduction of Bunreacht na hÉireann the following changes take place: t...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Fourth Cabinet, June 1938-july 1943
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
September 8, 1939: An extensive Cabinet re-shuffle take splace following the outbreak of The Emergency. Se...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Sixth Cabinet, June 1944-february 1948
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
June 14, 1945: Seán T. O'Kelly resigns from the Cabinet after being elected President of Ireland.
June 19,...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Eighth Cabinet, March 1957-june 1959
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
May 16, 1957: Seán Moylon is appointed Minister for Agriculture.
June 26, 1957: Micheál Ó Moráin joins ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Eighth Cabinet March 1957-june 1959
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
May 16, 1957: Seán Moylon is appointed Minister for Agriculture.
June 26, 1957: Micheál Ó Moráin joins ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - De Valera's New Constitution - Bunreacht Na HÉireann
During the 1930s, de Valera had systematically stripped down the Irish Free State constitution that had been drafted by a committee under...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Neutrality In World War Ii
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - De Valera And Churchill Clash On Radio
In his Victory in Europe Day radio broadcast, British Prime Minister and old de Valera adversary Winston Churchill launched a strong atta...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Post-war Period
After the Emergency the position of Fianna Fáil began to weaken. Sixteen years in power finally took its toll on the electorate and the ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - President Of Ireland
His last bid at constitutional reform failed when the people, by referendum, rejected his proposal that proportional representation be re...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Overview
Ireland's dominant political personality for many decades, as well as co-owner of one of Ireland's most influential group of newspapers, ...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Second Cabinet February 1933-july 1937
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
May 29, 1936: Joseph Connolly retires as Minister for Lands & Fisheries.
June 3, 1936: Frank Aiken take...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Third Cabinet July 1937-june 1938
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
December 29, 1937: Following the introduction of Bunreacht na hÉireann the following changes take place: t...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Fourth Cabinet June 1938-july 1943
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
September 8, 1939: An extensive Cabinet re-shuffle take splace following the outbreak of The Emergency. Se...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Sixth Cabinet June 1944-february 1948
Eamon de Valera - Changes.
June 14, 1945: Seán T. O'Kelly resigns from the Cabinet after being elected President of Ireland.
June 19,...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Childhood
Born in the New York Nursery and Child Hospital in New York City in 1882 to an Irish mother, he stated that his parents, Catherine Coll d...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Early Political Activity
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - Easter Rising
On April 24, 1916 the rising began. De Valera occupied Boland's Mills, Grand Canal Street in Dublin, his chief task being to cover the so...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - President Of Dáil Éireann
Sinn Féin won a huge majority in the 1918 general election, largely thanks to the executions of the 1916 leaders and the threat of consc...
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Eamon De Valera: Encyclopedia Ii - Eamon De Valera - President Of The Executive Council
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Music Of The Dominican Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of The Dominican Republic - Merengue
Merengue is a musical genre native to the Dominican Republic. The word “merengue” literally means whipped egg whites and sugar, altho...
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People's Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - People's Republic Of China - Demographics
People's Republic of China - Ethnic and linguistic diversity.
Officially the PRC views itself as a multi-ethnic nation with 56 recogniz...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Czechoslovakia - Basic Characteristics
Form of state:
1918–1968 (except for 1938–1945): a centralized country;
1969–1992: a federal republic consisting of the Czech Soci...
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History Of The People's Republic Of China 3/4: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The People's Republic Of China 3/4 - Recovery In The 1990s
After the June 4th Incident, a large number of overseas Chinese students were granted political refuge almost unconditionally by foreign ...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Czechoslovakia - Basic Characteristics
Form of state:
1918–1968 (except for 1938–1945): a centralized country;
1969–1992: a federal republic consisting of the Czech Soci...
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Least Developed Countries: Encyclopedia Ii - Least Developed Countries - Current Ldcs
Asia (10 Countries)
Afghanistan
Bhutan
Bangladesh
Cambodia
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Maldives
Myanmar
Nepal
Timor-Leste
Yemen
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Special Economic Zone: Encyclopedia Ii - Special Economic Zone - In The People's Republic Of China
Main articles: Special Economic Zone In the People's Republic of China
The word "special" mainly means special economic systems and polic...
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Habsburg Monarchy: Encyclopedia Ii - Habsburg Monarchy - Terminology
Names of the territory that (with some exceptions) finally became Austria-Hungary:
Habsburg monarchy or Austrian monarchy (1526 – 1867...
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Habsburg Monarchy: Encyclopedia Ii - Habsburg Monarchy - Territories
Although the territories ruled by the branch changed over the centuries, but the core always consisted of three blocs:
The Hereditary La...
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Habsburg Monarchy: Encyclopedia Ii - Habsburg Monarchy - Characteristics
The various Habsburg possessions never really formed a single country - each province was governed according to its own particular custom...
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Comecon: Encyclopedia Ii - Comecon - Characteristics
Seat: Moscow
Full Members in the late 1980s: the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), H...
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Hk-47: Encyclopedia Ii - Hk-47 - Bio
NB: In the game, Revan may be either male or female. He is canonically considered male, so will be referred to as such.
HK-47 was origina...
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M. R. Štefánik Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - M. R. Štefánik Airport - Location
It is located 9 km to the north-east from the city center, 132 m above sea level on an area of 4.77 km². The airport is known for its ex...
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Hippopotamus: Encyclopedia Ii - Hippopotamus - Extinction
Three species of hippos became extinct within the Holocene on Madagascar, one of them as recently as about a thousand years ago. A dwarf ...
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Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Soviet Union - Politics
The government of the Soviet Union administered the country's economy and society. It implemented decisions made by the leading political...
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Lake Balkhash: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Balkhash - Environmental And Political Problems
As the population and degree of industrialisation in western China increase, and with traditionally poor political relations between Kaza...
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Tajiks: Encyclopedia Ii - Tajiks - Tajiks In China
Tajik (Chinese: 塔吉克族, Pinyin: Tǎjíkèzú) is one of the 56 nationalities officially recognized by the People's Republic of Chin...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Czechoslovakia - History
Main article: History of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia arose in October 1918 as one of the succession states of Austria-Hungary at the en...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Czechoslovakia - Religion
Main article: Religion in Communist Czechoslovakia
In 1991: Roman Catholics 46.4%, Evangelic Lutheran 5.3%, Atheist 29.5%, n/a 16.7%, but...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Czechoslovakia - History
Main article: History of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia arose in October 1918 as one of the succession states of Austria-Hungary at the en...
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Czechoslovakia: Encyclopedia Ii - Czechoslovakia - Religion
Main article: Religion in Communist Czechoslovakia
In 1991: Roman Catholics 46.4%, Evangelic Lutheran 5.3%, Atheist 29.5%, n/a 16.7%, but...
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Golem: Encyclopedia Ii - Golem - History
Golem - Origins of the word.
The word golem is used in the Bible to refer to an embryonic or incomplete substance: Psalm 139:16 uses th...
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Barbados: Encyclopedia Ii - Barbados - Politics
Queen Elizabeth II is recognized as Queen of Barbados, and thus head of state, and is represented by a Governor General. In Barbados the ...
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Three-self Patriotic Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Three-self Patriotic Movement - History
In 1951, a Cantonese Christian named Wú Yàozōng (吴耀宗, 1893-1979) initiated the Three-Self Patriotic Movement, which promoted a s...
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Caspian Sea: Encyclopedia Ii - Caspian Sea - Geography
The Caspian Sea is bordered by Russia (Dagestan, Kalmykia, Astrakhan Oblast), Republic of Azerbaijan, Iran/Persia (Guilan, Mazandaran and...
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Republic: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic - Examples Of Republics
In the early 21st century the states that are not hereditary monarchies, but still don't label themselves as republics are the Libyan Ara...
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