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  • 2MILITARY SERVICE — Jews served in the national armies of most countries in which they settled. However, in many states they were denied the right to bear arms before the 20th century since they were considered to be second class citizens, not fit to fight for their …

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  • 3Jewish exodus from Arab lands — The Jewish exodus from Arab lands refers to the 20th century expulsion or mass departure of Jews, primarily of Sephardi and Mizrahi background, from Arab and Islamic countries. The migration started in the late 19th century, but accelerated after …

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  • 4Selective Service System — Agency overview Formed May 18, 1917 September 16, 1940 Headquarters Arlington County, Virginia, United States …

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  • 5Sexual orientation and military service —   Homosexuals and bisexuals allowed to serve in the military …

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  • 6Malaysian National Service — Malaysian Armed Forces Components Malaysian Army Royal Malaysian Navy …

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  • 7National Service Scheme — (NSS) is an Indian government sponsored program under the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports of the Government of India. It was started in 1969. Contents 1 History 2 Motto …

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  • 8Society and culture of the Han Dynasty — A Western Han jade carved door knocker with designs of Chinese dragons (and two other jade figurines) The Han Dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was a period of ancient China divided by the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and Eastern Han (25–220 CE) periods …

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  • 9Prussia — /prush euh/, n. a former state in N Europe: became a military power in the 18th century and in 1871 led the formation of the German empire; formally abolished as an administrative unit in 1947. German, Preussen. Cf. East Prussia, West Prussia. *… …

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  • 10Arthur Miller — For other people named Arthur Miller, see Arthur Miller (disambiguation). Arthur Miller Born October 17, 1915(1915 10 17) Harlem, New York City, New York …

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