Papers 2701-2710 of total 5282 found.
….-May 1990 -- Two Russian cosmonauts were stranded for more than three months on the Mir space station because their shuttle was damaged during takeoff, and they could not risk a return flight. Aug. 23, 1993 -- The United States' Mars Observer craft…
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…- President Bush would almost certainly not go to war. He would instead embrace the Franco-German-Russian plan of muscular but indefinite inspections. Because keeping the world on the precipice of uncertainty regarding conflict is the best guarantee that oil prices…
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Category: /History
…concerned that spies were among them and there was a suspicion about Mata Hari being a spy for Germany. She began to notice men tailing her, this annoyed and angered her. In Paris, the city of love, they had an affair with a 25 year old Russian pilot flying…
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…. Hitler broke the Munich Pact when he seized Czeckoslovakia. He signed the Nazi-Soviet Pact with the Russians, in which both sides agreed to not attack one another and to conquer Poland together and split it. When they attacked Poland, Great Britian and France…
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…, relaxed its pressure in central Europe. But now the Russians wanted to install nuclear missiles in Cuba. When John found this out in October 1962, he imposed a quarantine on all offensive weapons. The Russians finally agreed to take the missiles away…
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Category: /History
…successful in instigating political reform without suggesting an economic course. He was content to watch as the Russian economy sailed peacefully towards the iceberg. Had action been taken at this point, perhaps the Soviet Union may have been saved. The final…
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…. General George C. Marshall launched the Marshall Plan. This was a program through which the United States provided over $13 billion in grants and credits to reconstruct Europe. The U.S. did not want the Russians to spread their government and allow them to gain…
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Category: /Literature
…and their home, however as his poem expresses, they are also pleased to be leaving behind the state that Poland had become, 'the red banners That time was hoisting In mock salute' Referring the red flag of the Russians who occupied Poland after WWII. They detested…
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…States who are affected with Down syndrome". (Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol: Des maladies mentales considerées sous le rapport médicale, hygiènique et médico-legal translation from Russian language, page 234) Figure 2 - Down's Syndrome incident rates…
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…. On October 10, 1862 the principles of this reform were made public, and in November 1864 the changes were put into practice. The results were nothing short of a complete transformation of the Russian legal system. Tribunals were made public, jury's were adopted…
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