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…. The take over of Chinese land lead to hostility between Japan and China. The hostility finally erupted at a bridge outside of Beijing. The name of the bridge was the Marco Polo Bridge. The Japanese and Chinese soldier met and started to fight. This started…
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…to rebuild the country were strongly opposed by Arab nationalists. Their resentment erupted in periods of intense violence (1920, 1921, 1929, 1936-39) when Jewish transport was harassed, fields and forests set on fire, and unprovoked attacks launched against…
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…that erupted after Finland had declared independence in late 1917, and "Silja the Maid", a lyrical description of the fate of a young girl. It was the latter work that won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1939. Sillanpää's main works have been translated…
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…, and brutish Stanley is on the bowling lanes. A fight erupts - and Stanley is in the middle of a rough and tumble controversy with some of the other players - but Stella admires him: "Oh isn't he wonderful looking?" While sipping on a cold drink (Blanche's…
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…would have liked it to have been, but that other parts of it were, and the findings seemed to be consistent. Part IV: Give Parents a Break! Nature-Nurture Erupts Anew Chapter 20: Born That Way? Stella Chess and the Difficult Child In this chapter, Karen…
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…public and the company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1971, Heublein, Inc. acquired KFC, soon after, conflicts erupted between the Colonel (which was working as a public relations and goodwill ambassador) and Heublein management over quality…
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…of bone. He hadn't acted quickly enough to save the ball, but the nudge sent the Quaffle off-course. It caught the edge of the hoop and bounced away, and the Hufflepuff stands erupted into a frenzy. His fingers throbbed in pain, but Will knew he didn't have…
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…it as a last resort. When that fell through, he simply waited for war to erupt. - On April 24, 1846 Mexican cavalry finally responded to the US invasion and the war began [it was voted for by Congress on May 13]. This excited people, and there were many volunteers…
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…the burden of the weather with a showing struggle, leaving deep puddles to lie lazily among patches of raised asphalt. Heavy boots sent the calm pools into an eruption of chaos; the falling rain slapping loudly overhead, against the hanging array of leaves. He…
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…... A thousand little pricks erupted from the shadows and hit the shuttle at the exact place where Eric's head was a second ago. The metal wall from the shuttle started to melt away, as though the pricks were tipped in acid. Forgetting Peter, we ran blindly…
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