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21Great Purge — ( ru. Большая чистка, transliterated Bolshaya chistka ) was a series of campaigns of political repression and persecution in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin in 1937 1938. Orlando Figes The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin s… …
22Zhao Ziyang — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhao (趙/赵). Zhao Ziyang 赵紫阳 Zhao Ziyang at Pearl Harbor during his visit to the United States in 1984 General Secretary of the Communist Party of China …
23Old Orthodox Movement — From one forth to two thirds of the Russian people basing their decision on the rule of the Council of Nicea in 325 that one must Let what is ancient prevail formed the Old Orthodox movement. There are two views of them. One is that they are… …
24Herbert of Cherbury (Lord) and the Cambridge Platonists — Lord Herbert of Cherbury and the Cambridge Platonists Sarah Hutton The philosophy of Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1582/3–1648) and of the Cambridge Platonists exemplifies the continuities of seventeenth century thought with Renaissance philosophy.… …
25Geneva Peace Conference — The Geneva Peace Conference was held on January 9 1991 to find a peaceful solution to the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait in order to avoid a war between Iraq and the United States backed coalition. Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz represented Iraq,… …
26Karen Olsen Beck — (Karen Olsen de Figueres), First Lady of Costa Rica during the governments of Jose Figueres Ferrer 1954 1958 and 1970 1974, Legislative Assemblywoman and Ambassador of Costa Rica Biography Karen Olsen de Figueres was born in New York, in the… …
27Acquittal — Not Guilty redirects here. For the song, see Not Guilty (song). Criminal procedure …
28Clarence Harrison — (born 1959) was wrongly convicted in 1987 for the kidnapping, rape and robbery of a 25 year old woman in Decatur, Georgia.[1] He is the first person exonerated through the work of the Georgia Innocence Project. In the pre dawn hours of October 25 …
29Philosophy of Common Sense — Philosophy of Common Sense † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Philosophy of Common Sense The term common sense designates (1) a special faculty, the sensus communis of the Aristotelean and Scholastic philosophy; (2) the sum of original …
