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… Nile and South Kordofan states also played a role in sparking the popular uprisings. In particular, Darfuri students … British separated the predominantly Muslim and Arabic-speaking north from the multi-religious, multi-ethnic, and … the region since 1821. In 1898, however, the United Kingdom and Egypt conquered the Sudanese Mahdist state and …

… that of Marie Laveau, bearing graffiti Xs left by tourist making a wish to her spirit (left); “condos” at St. Louis No. … guard over the St. Louis Cathedral (named for the child King of France), the Spanish Cabildo (the seat of the …

… who was assassinated by the Salvadoran military for speaking up for marginalized communities, Clarke, Donovan, Ford, … hand, for conservative Catholics the murders made sense: working with and under communism would eventually lead to human … churchwomen. More than 30 years later, the two-highest-ranking military officials at the time were deported from the …

… pass by 1916 or so. But the original Populists were also making an argument about their own centrality to American … of beliefs. It is a method of identifying a villain and shaking a fist. This is so even if it also reflects real policy … in Pennsylvania , second in Wisconsin —before his near-assassination was another story. That Wallace pioneered much …

… believe that to be true. Unlike alcohol, excessive pot smoking has not been unambiguously implicated in violent … used in rope and ships’ riggings. But the practice of smoking marijuana leaf in cigarettes or pipes was largely … “law and order” to a nation jolted by riots, protests, and assassinations, Richard Nixon aggressively recruited …

… Let's stop looking to Vietnam in the 1960s for clues about what to do in … we have set out to construct a political system to our liking. Similarly, we have been caught by surprise to find … Roosevelt, McKinley's successor in office after his assassination, did not have in the Philippines. The …

… dupes of bold & cunning imposture.” And writing to Rufus King, Hamilton lamented “Truly, My dear Sir, the prospects … surprising since slavery had contorted Jefferson’s thinking for decades. But as Rasmussen charts it, Jefferson …

… Let's stop looking to Vietnam in the 1960s for clues about what to do in … we have set out to construct a political system to our liking. Similarly, we have been caught by surprise to find … Roosevelt, McKinley's successor in office after his assassination, did not have in the Philippines. The …

… have run for president, several others have come within striking distance of the nation’s top post through the line of … States finally elects its first female president? By looking at several of these women and their campaigns for the … who shout the loudest about Americanism in making character assassinations are all too frequently those who, by our own …

… that prohibited certain things, places, and actions. Breaking kapu, such as harvesting resources at the wrong time, … watch cultural practitioners give demonstrations in making poi (pounded taro) and kapa cloth, and take a guided … Charles Bishop—an American businessman who married into the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi’s royal family—purchased the land that …

… Looking back over the stories relating to China that have … twelve months is a strange experience. One of the most striking things is the sheer diversity of topics with a Chinese … distribute a film about the Dalai Lama’s life directed by Martin Scorsese. At first, it looked as if this feud in the …

… intervention – medical assistance, constitution-making, adoption and in-country development – is propelled by … or deceased heirs on the other. In his path breaking book, The Kindness of Strangers , John Boswell uncovered a previously hidden history, tracking the lives of children abandoned in Europe from the late …

… as it could be kept a southern problem, Northerners’ thinking went, they would bear little moral responsibility. It …

… things can be both positive and negative. So I've been working on a page right now saying that classical Greece was …   Certainly scientific racism is arising at the same time, Martin Brunel and Black Athena tried to kind of connect the … Athena was a project as a series of volumes written by Martin Bernal, a specialist actually in China, who decided …

… time was not on Stolypin's side; his assassination and Russia's entry into the World War I …

… 13-15 describe the establishment of the post-Roman western kingdoms and the context of the wars of reconquest led by …

… Whether regarding Ukraine , Syria , or allegations of hacking in the 2016 American presidential election , those … it.” Unfortunately, both men also met a similar fate: assassination. 4. The Sale of Alaska Map of Russian America, … peace and not to fight.” Ultimately, Andropov responded thanking Smith for her letter and invited her and her family to …

… Romania. In Bulgaria, a number of high-profile, mafia-style assassinations of prominent businessmen and the judicial … that enabled constant surveillance over people. Lacking a civil society, an independent foreign policy, … essentials. However, shortages and price increases fed working-class discontent and led to strikes, demonstrations, …

… Benjamin Franklin, and others, did indeed contribute to making the United States a secular nation , and in Andrew … government grounded in historical examples. Copson is not making a case for or against religion as such – Richard … dreamt of an India “wholly tolerant, with its religions working side by side with one another.” The Indian constitution …

… usually was usually no less than a total ban on pistol-packing. The editor of the Black Hills Daily Times of Dakota … the city limits. Another Dakotan in August 1885 called “packing a gun” a “senseless custom,” and noted about a month … defeat of many attempts to legislate control. As U.S. Rep. Martin Sabo (D.-Minn.) noted, “There’s broad public support …

… oil and natural gas company, has a history of undertaking developmental projects that are poorly regulated and … of the 2011 Kolskaya oil rig disaster on the salmon, red king crab, halibut, pollock, and marine organisms off the …