to promote legation to the status of an embassy
11Ralph Paget — Infobox Ambassador honorific prefix =Sir name =Ralph Spencer Paget honorific suffix =KCMG, CVO imagesize = order =1st ambassador from =United Kingdom country =Brazil term start =1918 term end =1920 predecessor =Mission upgraded successor =Sir… …
12arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
13ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …
14Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …
15Haj Amin al-Husseini — al Husseini in 1929. Grand Mufti of Jerusalem In office 1921–1948 Preceded by …
16Foreign relations of Canada — The foreign relations of Canada are Canada s relations with other governments and peoples. Canada s most important relationship is undoubtedly with the United States but Canadian governments of both political parties have taken interest in other… …
17Hugh Gibson — Hugh S. Gibson (August 16, 1883 – December 12, 1954), Career diplomat and “career humanitarian” ( New York Times , December 13, 1954), was actively involved in disarmament talks from 1925 to 1932, and (together with such colleagues as ambassadors …
18Empress Myeongseong — Empress of Korea (posthumously) Regent of Korea Reign 1 November 1873 – 1 July 1894 ( 1000000000000002000000020 years …
19National Register of Historic Places — This article is about the U.S. Register. For the National Register of Historic Places in Canada, see Canadian Register of Historic Places. Old Slater Mill, a historic district in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, was the first property listed in the… …
20Nanking Massacre — Rape of Nanking redirects here. For Iris Chang s book, see The Rape of Nanking (book). Nankin Jiken redirects here. For the 1927 Nankin Jiken, see Nanjing Incident. Nanking Massacre Massacre victims on the shore of Yangtze River with a Japanese… …
