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As early as Byzantine times, the Maniots (one of Greece’s toughest populations) were known as pirates. The Maniots considered piracy as a legitimate response to the fact that their land was poor and it became their main source of income.
Return to the Teacher’s Guide. Nazi Fascism and the Modern Totalitarian State. Synopsis. The government of Nazi Germany was a fascist, totalitarian state. Totalitarian regimes, in contrast to a dictatorship, establish complete political, social, and cultural control over their subjects, and are usually headed by a charismatic leader.
Abstract Expressionism. An artistic movement made up of American artists in the 1940s and 1950s, also known as the New York college, or more narrowly, action painting.
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Russian woman, 29, is strangled to death by a one night stand after she joked he had a small penis. Mother-of-three Marina Kovalenko, 29, was murdered in Volgograd, Russia
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1700: . Death of the Duke of Gloucester, only son of Princess Anne; the protestant succession of the English throne now passes to the House of Hanover.
The Crimean Peninsula, claimed and de facto administered by Russia, is recognized as territory of Ukraine by a majority of UN member nations.; The Belavezha Accords was signed in Brest, Belarus on December 8, creating the Commonwealth of Independent States in which the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR ratified the accords on …
The story of Zana, supposed Ape Woman of the Caucasus Mountains is one often revisited and reexamined by historians, explorers, and scientists alike.
Dr. Kristi Siegel Associate Professor, English Dept. Director, English Graduate Program Chair – Languages, Literature, and Communication Division
