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- 751: History Of Portugal
- ... in 1510, Malacca (now Melaka, Malaysia) in 1511, the Moluccas (in present-day Indonesia) in 1512-14, and Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf in 1515. During the same period they opened up trade with China and established relations with Ethiopia. As other Portuguese kings had done, Emanuel dreamed of uniting Portugal and Spain under his rule and successively married two daughters of King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella I. Under ...
- 752: History Of Bikes
- ... the other. Each rider uses a separate set of pedals, but there is only one chain between them. Such bikes are existed for quite a while and are still popular in some places such as China.
- 753: History Of Kosovo- Related To
- ... in an effort to boost its position internationally, the US will continue to influence NATO and the UN to punish perceived Serb aggression. This will have the effect, except in the eyes of Russia and China, of making the US seem more powerful than it actually is in the situation. The reality being that the US is afraid to make a decision on whom to support, Serbs or Albanians, without knowing ...
- 754: Freedom And Revolution
- ... chaos of capitalistic economies. Unfortunately they didn't consider that centralisation without free exchange of information leads to its own disasters. The bureaucratic mistakes of Stalin and Mao are legendary. Under Mao, the sparrows of China were brought to the brink of extinction to prevent them from eating the crops. Unfortunately this led to an explosion in the insect population (previously the sparrows ate the insects so keeping the numbers down ...
- 755: Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Li
- ... 758), Roosevelt stated that, although the nation was neutral, he did not expect America to remain inactive in the face of Nazi aggression. Accordingly, he tried to make American aid available to Britain, France, and China and to obtain an amendment of the Neutrality Acts which brought about such assistance difficult (Electric Library). He also took measures to build up the armed forces in the face of isolationist opposition. With the ...
- 756: France 2
- ... must meet certain requirements. When a wine is awarded the label Appelation d Prigine Controlee or AOC, this means it is of guaranteed high quality. The traditional goods for which France is renowned include fine china, wine, perfume, and textiles. France now has some very successful firms producing cars, electronics, tires and chemicals. Oil refining is one of the most important industries, since France not only produces its own oil ...
- 757: Early African Societies - Hist
- ... link, which bridges that gap between ape and man that so many researchers have yet to find. The trellis theory argues that Homo sapiens came from the means of Homo erectus that took place in China. This theory is derived from the similarities between their teeth. The opposing thought, the out-of-Africa theory, states the transition to modern Homo sapiens took place only once and in Africa. Even the book ...
- 758: Cold War 4
- ... have actually hindered the Korean War by use of the veto; yet, the Russian delegate was not present at the Security Council Meeting, in protest of the fact that the new "Peoples Republic of China" was not accepted as the official Chinese government. It was shown that the decisions made at Yalta were very controversial. On one side they made no specific plans on the future of Germany and the ...
- 759: Cuba And The Cuban Missile Cri
- ... the only nuclear threat to the states where as the US had missiles positioned in various places in Europe and the Middle East all pointed towards the Soviet Union. Khrushchev has also lost face with China where they see him as a coward in retreating. The people of the United States saw this as their own victory with the removal of the nuclear threat.
- 760: Civil Rights Movement 3
- ... These nations include France, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and the Scandinavian countries. Many new nations of Africa and Asia have adopted constitutions that guarantee basic civil rights. Most nondemocratic governments claim to protect civil rights. China's Constitution, for example, guarantees the right to vote and assures freedom of speech, of the press, and of assembly, however, Chinese government controls the newspapers and other forms of communication. The United Nations General ...
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