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1The Ballot or the Bullet — is the name of a public speech by human rights activist Malcolm X. In the speech, which was delivered on April 3, 1964, at Cory Methodist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, [ Malcolm X Speaks , p. 23.] Malcolm advised African Americans to judiciously… …
2History of the Cyclades — The Cyclades (Greek: Κυκλάδες / Kykládes ) are Greek islands located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea. The archipelago contains some 2,200 islands, islets and rocks; just 33 islands are inhabited. For the ancients, they formed a circle… …
3Planned economy — This article is about an economic system controlled or directed by the state. For proposed economic systems that employs participatory or democratic planning, see Decentrally planned economy. Part of a series on Economic systems …
4motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
5Outlines of an Emerging World — ▪ 1996 by Sir John Kenneth Galbraith Looking back on 1995, I am led to reflect, first of all, on the larger currents of history that have a controlling influence in these times, including the year just past. The first of these is the… …
6Alexander the Great — This article is about the ancient king of Macedon. For other uses, see Alexander the Great (disambiguation). Alexander the Great Basileus of Macedon …
7History of Spain — The History of Spain spans the period from Prehistoric Iberia, through the rise and fall of the first global empire, to Spain s current position as a member of the European Union. Modern humans entered the Iberian Peninsula more than 35,000 years …
8William Ewart Gladstone — The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS Prime Minister of the United Kingdom …
9administrative law — the body of rules and principles that governs the duties and operations of federal or state administrative agencies, as commissions and boards. [1890 95] * * * Law regulating the powers, procedures, and acts of public administration. It applies… …
10Early 1980s recession — The early 1980s recession was a severe recession in the United States which began in July 1981 and ended in November 1982.Krugman, Did the Federal Reserve Cause the Recession? , New York Times, April 1, 1991; National Bureau of Economic Research …
