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  • 41Director of Central Intelligence — The Office of United States Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) was the head of the United States Central Intelligence Agency, the principal intelligence advisor to the President and the National Security Council, and the coordinator of… …

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  • 42Counter-revolutionary — A counter revolutionary is anyone who opposes a revolution, particularly those who act after a revolution to try to overturn or reverse it, in full or in part. The adjective, counterrevolutionary , pertains to movements that would restore the… …

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  • 43Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet — For other people named Charles Trevelyan, see Charles Trevelyan (disambiguation). Trevelyan in the 1840s Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, KCB (2 April 1807 – 19 June 1886) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator. As a… …

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  • 44State Secrets Privilege — The State Secrets Privilege is an evidentiary rule created by United States legal precedent. The court is asked to exclude evidence from a legal case based solely on an affidavit submitted by the government stating court proceedings might… …

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  • 45Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff — Gustaaf Willem, Baron van Imhoff (August 8, 1705 Leer–November 1, 1750) was the governor of Ceylon and then the Dutch East Indies for the Dutch East India Company (VOC Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie ). Early years Van Imhoff was born into an… …

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  • 46New York Civil Liberties Union — The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is an civil rights organization in the United States. Founded in 1951 as the New York affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union, it is a not for profit, nonpartisan organization with nearly 50,000… …

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  • 47Colonial history of Southern Rhodesia — The territory of Southern Rhodesia was originally referred to as South Zambezia but the name Rhodesia came into use in 1895. The designation Southern was adopted in 1901 and dropped from normal usage in 1964 on the break up of the Federation of… …

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  • 48Freedom of expression in India — Indians belive in value of Satyam Shivam Sundaram Truth is God and God is beautiful [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MClteDdwtvM Prayer on you tube] .Satyameva Jayate is India’s national motto. The English translation of the Sanskrit Satyameva… …

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  • 49Oman — /oh mahn /, n. 1. Sultanate of. Formerly, Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. 2,264,590; ab. 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Cap.: Muscat. 2. Gulf of, a NW arm of the Arabian Sea, at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. * * *… …

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  • 50Islāmic world — Introduction  prehistory and history of the Islamic community.       Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… …

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