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  • 61Theodore Roosevelt: Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine — ▪ Primary Source              In 1902 Germany, Italy, and England blockaded the coast of Venezuela in an effort to collect debts that it had refused to pay. President Roosevelt, concerned about the presence of Europeans in the vicinity of the… …

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  • 62Assizes of Jerusalem — • The code of laws enacted by the Crusaders for the government of the Kingdom of Jerusalem Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Assizes of Jerusalem     Assizes of Jerusalem …

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  • 63Adolphe Dechamps —     Adolphe Dechamps     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Adolphe Dechamps     Belgian statesman and publicist, brother of Cardinal Dechamps, born at Melle near Ghent, 17 June, 1807, died at Manage, 19 July, 1875. He entered public life about 1830 and… …

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  • 64Giuliano Cesarini —     Giuliano Cesarini     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Giuliano Cesarini     (Also known as CARDINAL JULIAN)     Born at Rome, 1398; died at Varna, in Bulgaria 10 November, 1444. He was one of the group of brilliant Cardinals created by Martin V on… …

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  • 65international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 66Schabir Shaik trial — The Schabir Shaik trial was one of the most important court trials in post apartheid South Africa. The case, tried in Durban High Court before Judge Hilary Squires, proved the fraudulent and corrupt relationship between Durban based businessman… …

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  • 67UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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  • 68United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 69United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 70HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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