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121Revolution Controversy — The Revolution Controversy, a British debate over the French Revolution, lasted from 1789 through 1795. [Butler, Introduction , 1.] A pamphlet war began in earnest after the publication of Edmund Burke s Reflections on the Revolution in France… …
122Bridge to Nowhere controversy — The Bridge to Nowhere, also known as the Gravina Island Bridge , was a proposed bridge to replace the ferry that currently connects Ketchikan, Alaska, to the Gravina Island s 50 residents, and the Ketchikan International Airport. The bridge was… …
123Timeline of Cox Report controversy — The Timeline of Cox Report controversy is a chronology of information relating to the People s Republic of China s (PRC) alleged nuclear espionage against the United States detailed in the Congressional Cox Report . The timeline also includes… …
124Mims-Pianka controversy — In early March 2006 the Texas Academy of Science (TAS) honored University of Texas biologist Eric Pianka as its 2006 Distinguished Texas Scientist during its 109th Annual Meeting at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. In a March 3 2006 lecture… …
125Jostein Gaarder controversy — In August 2006, author Jostein Gaarder created a controversy in Norway after publishing an op ed piece in the Aftenposten , one of the country s major newspapers, in which he expressed his outrage against Israel s military operations and foreign… …
126Jayadeva birth controversy — Until recently, the origins of the great twelfth century poet Jayadeva had been somewhat obscure, with the two neighboring states of Orissa and Bengal in Eastern India staking a claim to Jayadeva s origins. This had led to a bitter feud between… …
127Bucky Phillips manhunt controversy — The Bucky Phillips manhunt controversy refers to the alleged pattern of alleged police misbehavior during the massive law enforcement 2006 manhunt for escaped prisoner Ralph Bucky Phillips, who eventually pled guilty to the murder of a police… …
1282003 University of Bristol admissions controversy — The 2003 University of Bristol admissions controversy was an argument over the admissions process for the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. It was sparked by concerns over the fairness of the admissions system for Bristol and concerns… …
