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  • 31Midnight Judges Act — The Midnight Judges Act (also known as the Judiciary Act of 1801; 2 Stat. 89) represented an effort to solve an issue in the U.S. Supreme Court during the early 19th century. There was concern, beginning in 1789, about the system that… …

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  • 32Emma Holmes — was a resident of South Carolina during the American Civil War. During the war she kept a diary which was published as The Diary of Miss Emma Holmes in 1861 1866 by the Louisiana University Press. This is a historically significant document due… …

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  • 33December 2005 protest for democracy in Hong Kong — Protesters passing Yee Wo Street in Causeway Bay. Advertisemen …

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  • 34People's Alliance for Democracy — Type Pressure group Political group Key people Sondhi Limthongkul Chamlong Srimuang Phiphob Thongchai Somsak Kosaisuuk Somkeit Pongpaibul Area served …

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  • 35Death of Joseph Smith, Jr. — The death of Joseph Smith, Jr. on 27 June 1844 marked a turning point for the Latter Day Saint movement, of which Smith was the founder and leader. When he was killed by a mob, Smith was serving as the mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois, and running for… …

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  • 36Fancher party's and Mormons' backgrounds and the Mountain Meadows massacre — The Mountain Meadows massacre victimized several groups of emigrants from the northwestern Arkansas region who had started their treks to California in early 1857, joining along the way and becoming known as the Fancher Baker party. This group… …

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  • 37Sondeo de opinión — es una medición no estadística tomada a partir de encuestas destinadas a conocer la opinión pública. Estas mediciones se realizan por medio de muestreos que, usualmente, están diseñados para representar las opiniones de una población llevando a… …

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  • 38mobocrat — See mobocracy. * * * …

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  • 39aristocracy — /ar euh stok reuh see/, n., pl. aristocracies. 1. a class of persons holding exceptional rank and privileges, esp. the hereditary nobility. 2. a government or state ruled by an aristocracy, elite, or privileged upper class. 3. government by those …

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  • 40-cracy — a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek (aristocracy; democracy); on this model used, with the meaning rule, government, governing body, to form abstract nouns from stems of other origin: mobocracy; bureaucracy. Cf. crat. [ < MF cracie …

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