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  • 43United States of the West — The United States of the West is a political union satirically advocated by French writer, philosopher, social commentator, and self proclaimed mediologist, Régis Debray (born 1940), in his short essay entitled, Empire 2.0: A Modest Proposal for… …

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  • 44World Without End (novel) — infobox Book | name = World Without End title orig = translator = image caption = Cover art of World Without End , UK edition (2007) author = Ken Follett illustrator = cover artist = country = UK language = English series = genre = Historical… …

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  • 45History of the United States Senate — The United States Senate has a history of approximately 220 years as the upper house of the United States Congress, being described in the United States Constitution in 1787 and first convened in 1789.For the current Senate see United States… …

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  • 47Politics of the Republic of China — The politics of the Republic of China (ROC) takes place in a framework of a Semi presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is head of state and the premier (President of the Executive Yuan) is head of government, and… …

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  • 48Conscription in the Republic of China — The Republic of China (Taiwan) has maintained a policy of conscription for all qualified males of military age since 1949. Females from the outlying islands of Fuchien, which are geographically closest to mainland China, were also required to… …

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  • 49Rescue of the Danish Jews — The rescue of the Danish Jews occurred during Nazi Germany s occupation of Denmark during World War II. When Hitler ordered that Danish Jews be arrested and deported on 1–2 October 1943, many Danes took part in a collective effort to evacuate the …

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  • 50History of the Knights Templar — The history of the Knights Templar incorporates about two centuries during the Middle Ages, from the Order s founding in the early 1100s, to when it was disbanded in the early 1300s.Rise..Little was heard of the Order for their first nine years.… …

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