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…of investors in Mexico effectively privatised investor profits and socialised investor losses. By removing the risk of default, the IMF encouraged riskier global investments that, Friedman notes, "helped fuel the East Asian crisis that erupted two years later…

…about the border, Polk sent troops under General Zachary Taylor ["Old Rough and Ready"] to Rio Grande in 1846. Since he really wanted CA, he tried to buy it as a last resort. When that fell through, he simply waited for war to erupt. - On April 24, 1846…

…time that a head of state had been prosecuted for genocide violations. By the end of 2001, the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda tribunals had indicted 101 and 51 individuals, respectively. Military action erupted in Macedonia in February when the frustrations…

…. This was not a very placatory gesture by Alexander. The reason he gave for it was that "they had violated Greek public opinion by fighting with the Orientals against the Greeks." After his victory, Alexander went across the rocky, volcanic islands of Cappadocia. His…

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…as the election in Chapter 1 but remains hidden beneath the surface, masked by the camaraderie the boys feel as they work together to build a community. In this chapter, however, the conflict erupts into verbal argument for the first time, making apparent the divisions…

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