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- 1311: Beer
- ... past two thousand years, the practice of boiling water for such things as tea, created a potable supply of nonalcoholic beverages. Genetics played an important role in Asians avoidance to alcohol. Almost half of all Asian people lack an enzyme necessary for complete alcohol metabolism, making the experience of being intoxicated miserable. Consequently, beer and wine took their place as staples in the western world and remained there until the end ...
- 1312: Building And Keeping A
- ... runs itself using these five things. The most important of these is probably the strong central government. A strong central government insures that the government will be able to run smoothly in a time of crisis and have the capability to make sound decisions that will benefit the American populace. Foreign policy was developed so that America would know where it stood when it came to dealing with other countries. It ...
- 1313: Middle Ages Economy
- ... and the Netherlands. Still, the ruling classes managed to maintain their power. Slowly, the economy began to recover from the devastations of the late 1300's and early 1400's, and by 1500, the economic crisis had passed, setting the stage for the flourishing of the Renaissance.
- 1314: FDR
- ... luxurious spending and gambling on the stock market, which encouraged large corporations to produce more than could be bought by consumers. A pessimistic Hoover had left the United States in the middle of its worst crisis since the Civil War. It seemed as if they (the citizens of the United States) would do anything, if only someone would tell them what to do, said wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, about the throngs of ...
- 1315: The Rise Of Communism In Russi
- ... a formal peace in order to win what he regarded as an indispensable "breathing spell," instead of shallowly risking the future of the revolution (Daniels, 135). Trotsky resigned as Foreign Commissar during the Brest-Litovsk crisis, but he was immediately appointed Commissar of Military Affairs and entrusted with the creation of a new Red Army to replace the old Russian army which had dissolved during the revolution. Many Communists wanted to ...
- 1316: Cicero
- ... persuaded that Romulus be establishing the auspices and Numa by instituting our sacred rites laid the foundation of our state."9 It is important to note that at this point in time Rome was in crisis of religious belief. Cicero often took the stance of disclaiming Roman divination, yet as a statesman he returns to his Roman attitudes. In De Legibus, Cicero hesitatingly shows his support for the notion of divination ...
- 1317: Expansion Of NATO
- ... agencies and to ensure security for their operations. Keeping in mind the importance of regional stability and respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of neighboring states, they are concerned about the impact of the crisis of the entire Caucasus region and stress the need to avoid steps that would further undermine regional security. Should NATO be open to expansion? NATO has always had an open door policy to the membership ...
- 1318: Middle East And Canada
- ... acts, making it possible to establish if the respective events had similar or different effects on the Canadian press's tilt towards the Israelis and the Arabs/Palestinians. Finally, since it is during times of crisis, when dramatic, turbulent events offer graphic and emotive material to present to the public, that the media is most likely to have the capacity to influence the policy process, these two periods provide an opportunity ...
- 1319: Diad Germany Cause WW1?
- ... people of Bosnia and Herzegovina became restless under Austrian rule. Serbia encouraged anti-Austrian feeling which antagonised Austria and led her to annex Bosnia in 1908 breaking an agreement with Russia leading to the Bosnian Crisis. Russias policy of Pan-slavism also caused friction with Austria. Pan-slavism was the idea that all Slav peoples should be freed from Ottoman and Hapsberg control. These antagonisms led to an alliance between ...
- 1320: Yalta
- ... it ruined one of the most beautiful, and educated places in the world. Eastern Europe has proved that it can take the pain and oppression of its captors and it will live through the economic crisis that has affected it because of the fall of this communist empire.
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