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…of people (especially the armies) and goods. Moreover, the roads were the pathway of information. Trained runners carried official messages, and had to cover up to 400 km per day (Inca Empire 4). Inca’s road system are often compared to those of Roman Empire…
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…information then leaking it to the press. The goal of these tricks was to help eliminate the strongest candidates from the Democratic primaries. In New Hampshire the campaign of front runner, Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine was ruined. False rumors were…
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…the president's men plotting how to stop Allende's inauguration. Cables focused on a stop the formal ceremony of Allende's victory by Chile's congress on October 24, 1970. According to one idea, the congress would defy the electorate and pick the runner-up, Jorge…
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…and federal deficit by introducing the Real Plan. Now, he is pushing the Constitution review which vows to privatize state-run monopolies and redistribute tax revenues. Luis Inacio Da Silva(Lula), leader of the Workers Party(PT) was the second runner-up…
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…was in attendance as game four got underway, and Cicotte retired the side in the first four innings. In the fifth with a man on second, a Cincy batter lined a shot to "Shoeless" Joe, and Jackson came up throwing. The throw probably would have gotten the runner
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…were coded in system of knots along a rope. A winded runner could even rest in the shade of trees planted along both sides of the road. Remarkably, the Canari, Quitu, and Caras were able to hold back Tupac-Yupanqui, though they proved less successful against…
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…of the marathon runner, the muscles are in charge. They are placed, however, into two systems--the `voluntary system' over which you have control (reach out and grab a ball), and the `involuntary system' over which you have little or no control (try stopping a kidney…
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…and felids of Africa. Flannery, (1994) believes it is the lack of carnivores that led to faunas dominated by lumbering beasts that weren't fast long distance runners like those found in Africa. Flannery also suggested that being slow and naive to predators…
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…forms. In the first place, the older Underwood brothers became horse dealers, and probably on occasion, horse runners if not outright horse thieves. Alfred, the oldest of the sons, led in this enterprise, corralling the steeds in Lewis County…
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…deficit by introducing the Real Plan. Now, he is pushing the Constitution review which vows to privatize state-run monopolies and redistribute tax revenues. Luis Inacio Da Silva(Lula), leader of the Workers Party(PT) was the second runner-up in the two most…
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