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121List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1996 (1-1000) — This is a List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1996 from 1 to 1000:1 100* Insurance Companies (Pension Business)(Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1996/Uksi 19960001 en 1.htm S.I.… …
122World War I — the war fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, between the Central Powers and the Allies, beginning on July 28, 1914, and ending on November 11, 1918, with the collapse of the Central Powers. Abbr.: WWI Also called Great War, War of the… …
123William James (railway promoter) — William James (13 June 1771 ndash; 10 March 1837) was an English lawyer, surveyor, land agent and pioneer promoter of rail transport. He was the original projector of the Liverpool Manchester and other railways, and may with truth be considered… …
124Napoleon III — Louis Napoleon redirects here. For other uses, see Louis Napoleon (disambiguation). Napoleon III 1st President of the French Republic Term 20 December 1848– 2 …
125History of Panama — Indigenous periodPanama The earliest traces of these indigenous peoples include fluted projectile points. Central Panama was home to some of the first pottery making villages in the Americas, such as the Monagrillo culture dating to about 2500… …
126CLÉMENT — FRANCE (see also List of Individuals) 1.1.1926 Lyon/F 23.1.2002 Aix en Provence/F René Clément entered Ecole Polytechnique in 1946 and graduated in 1950 from Ecole d Application du Génie Rural. He then joined the departmental Service of rural… …
127Transport during the Industrial Revolution — Transportation of raw materials to the factories, and of the finished products from them was limited by the lack of transport costs where they had to go by road. This was not too severe in the case of light valuable materials textiles such as… …
128Driffield Navigation — The restored swing bridge at Brigham Original owner Driffield Navigation Commissioners Date of act 1767 …
