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…to erupt during these DJ battles at the Jamaican “blues dances” once the crowds got caught up in this frenzy. It was said that Duke Reid would bring the crowd under control by firing his shotgun in the air. At first Jamaican toasting began when…
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…, a whirlpool, and Scylla, a seductive half-woman/half-monster. Following these (and further) instructions, Aeneas piloted his fleet along the southern coast of Italy and then to Sicily, where Mt. Etna was erupting in the distance. Resting on the beach, they were…
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…and the CIO were the notoriously anti-union auto and steel industries. In late 1936, a series of spontaneous sit-down strikes erupted at General Motors plants in Cleveland, Ohio, and Flint, Michigan. Lewis responded quickly by sending a team of union organizers…
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…and intended to aid the Uitlanders in an uprising, added to the mounting tension (see JAMESON, SIR LEANDER STARR). Eventually, the SOUTH AFRICAN WAR (1899-1902) erupted between the British and the Boers, with the British the victors. In 1910 such leaders as Jan…
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…should have access to the Internet. I just believe that people should respect the Internet because if we don’t respect it, then chaos could erupt, and the government will have to step in. Sure, the Internet has many more pros than it does cons, but how long…
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…an ill-conceived experiment on reactor unit number four, during which a spike in the operating level of the core caused a catastrophic explosion. The resulting eruption of radionuclides, both from the initial explosion and from the subsequent fires, turned…
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…immigration waves was also 3 major crime waves, one being in 1850 and lasting 20-30 years  Linked to immigration, economic deprivation, and war  Cholera and small pox erupted because of the large number of people on the move  Diseases…
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…their first firearms, and the Cherokee had fortified their larger villages. Constant fighting with the erupted in the east followed by a growing friction with the Creek and Choctaw to the south. To the west there was a traditional hostility with the Chickasaw (also…
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…was described by a eyewitness as follows: “At 8:30 p.m. the first jolt of 1900 volts of electricity passed through Mr. Evans body. It lasted thirty seconds. Sparks and flames erupted from the electrode tied to his left leg. His body slammed against the straps holding…
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…of no return for Talleyrand and his country] The                                    source, it seems to me, is the property of the Church.' # At this point, the Assembly erupted. He continued, by saying that the property held by the clergy…
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