dwa Flashcards

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What party is George Abela?

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Labour Party

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PM of Malta 2009-2014. Father of Robert Abela.

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(On Super Free) "There are women who look like they are saying 'Do it to me'. Those who have that kind of appearance are at fault, because men are black panthers." He later claimed he was taken out of context and went on record saying rape is an atrocious crime. After the 11 September attacks and the subsequent invasion of Afghanistan, the Diet passed a bill that allowed Japanese oil tankers to provide fuel for American ships involved in military operations. When Fukuda became prime minister he vowed to continue the mission, this despite the fact that the DPJ which opposed the authorization bill now had a majority in the upper house. After several months of debate and aborted attempts at compromise the upper house rejected the bill to continue the mission. However, the bill ultimately became law as Fukuda used the LDP's 2/3 majority in the lower house to win successful passage for the bill.

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Shinichirou Wada

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inter-university rave event club, mainly comprising students of Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. The leader of the club, Shinichirou Wada, along with various students from Waseda and other universities in Tokyo were arrested and convicted for rape and, subsequently, the club was dubbed by several English media outlets as a "rape club"

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He was upset about Ariel Sharon's Gaza disengagement plan (2005)

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Ariel Sharon

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the special reconnaissance unit (sayeret) of Israel's General Staff (matkal). It is considered one of the premier special forces units of Israel.

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1996-1999, 2009-2021, 2022-

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Robert Habeck

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Social Democratic

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Francis II

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Conservative

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Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada

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You (plural)

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Take, butcher, baker

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Complain, carpet

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Sabbath Shabes

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Frog Zhabe

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During an IDF operation to reopen the Egyptian-blockaded Straits of Tiran Israelis killed hundreds of people in the search for fedayeen.

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Ruler of the Nation of Islam 1933-1975

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Wallace Fard Muhammad

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1958-1961 merging of Egypt with Syria

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Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

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Luís Montenegro

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Shavkat Mirziyoyev

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Oliy Majlis

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People's Party

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Austrian People's Party

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Alexander Van der Bellen

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Karl Nehammer

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Palazzo del Quirinale, Villa Rosebery, e Tenuta presidenziale di Castelporziano

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Independent

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Sergio Mattarella

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Cuca Gamarra

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Ignacio Garriga

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Organización de Trabajadoras Sexuales

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His cabinet approved a gender identity law allowing teenagers as young as 14 to change their gender without undergoing gender confirmation surgery and receiving a diagnosis of gender dysphoria.

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He argues for its abolition, arguing that it "enslaves women."

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King Felipe VI

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Guðni Th. Jóhannesson

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Ivanhoe and The Lady of the Lake

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The Bessastaðir in Álftanes

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Frederik X

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Independent

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Halla Tómasdóttir

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Polish; 6%

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Prominent British poet and Pre-Raphaelite

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1870s-1880s British painter group. Part of the Gothic revival, saw themselves as going back to the original notions of beauty in art by returning to the type of painting done before Raphael. Lots of pagan and pre-Christian imagery.

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His father was a banker

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Social Democratic Federation

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Founded Britain's first socialist party: the Social Democratic Federation

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She was assassinated by a car bomb

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Independent

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Hendrikus "Dick" Schoof

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He idolized Woodrow Wilson and was his ally in the House of Representatives, but he later became regarded as a Democratic conservative during the New Deal Era. He played a role in helping to disenfranchise black people in Virginia in 1901.

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Senator Carter Glass and Representative Henry B. Steagall

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Thank you mother

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Alf Landon

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Nevadan Senator President Pro Tempore throughout much of the 1930s

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the Senate

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Patty Murray

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American writer, reporter, and political commentator

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Republican Senate, Republican House

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think/believe

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Squirrel Party (after the logo)

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Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia

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Estonian Reform Party

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Kristen Michal

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Menachem Begin and Ariel Sharon

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Consolidation

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Minister of Construction, Minister of Aliyah and Integration, Minister of Education, Minister of Defense (his most famous role)

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1,600 nits

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Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

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System On a Chip: refers to a type of integrated circuit (IC) design that combines many or all high-level function elements of an electronic device onto a single chip instead of using separate components mounted to a motherboard,

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Extreme Memory Profile. Overclocks your RAM only on a specific profile that your memory is set to support.

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He was a patent attorney

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His dad was Hisao Kan, the executive director of the glass manufacturer Central Glass.

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Yumjaagin Tsedenbal

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Khorloogiin Choibalsan

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Mongolian People's Party

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It means bronze axe, and it refers to a bronze axe they saw next to a hot spring.

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King Philippe

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Bart De Wever

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It is behind the cordon sanitaire, but that will probably change given the recent election.

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Tom Van Grieken

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Hannity said the Arizona call "destroyed a brand that took 25 years to build." The Dominion suit revealed a text where Tucker kept asking Powell to produce better evidence for voter fraud. He texted Ingraham “Sidney Powell is lying by the way. I caught her. It’s insane,” Ingraham responded, "Sidney is a complete nut. No one will work with her. Ditto with Rudy.” Carlson responded, “Our viewers are good people and they believe it.” When a Fox reporter, Jacqui Heinrich fact checked a Trump tweet referring to Fox and said there was no evidence of Dominion voter fraud, Tucker said she needed to be fired because she was hurting Fox's stock.

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Special Counsel for the United States Department of Justice

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Attorney who plead guilty in Georgia election case. She lost four separate lawsuits in Michigan, Georgia, Arizona, and Wisconsin trying to prove the election was rigged.

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Fox admitted to making shit up about Dominion rigging the election and had to pay $787.5 million dollars. Dominion wanted $1.6 billion dollars.

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The idea that he was willing to stake his reputation on checking the ballots and seeing if the election was rigged

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Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh

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Mayor of Kyiv, significant figure in the Maidan movement, he was going to run for President, but later endorse Poroshenko.

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Yanukovych and the parliamentary opposition signed an agreement to bring on an interim unity government, constitutional reforms, and early elections. Police abandon central Kyiv. Yanukovych and other government ministers flee the city the same day. Parliament removes Yanukovych and installs interim government.

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End of Euromaidan protests. Yanukovych was elected in 2010 despite the outcome of the Orange Revolution. At the last minute he decides not to sign the European Union-Ukraine Association Agreement, instead favoring closer ties to Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union. Draconian anti-protest laws followed.

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PM of Ukraine 2010-2014

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Election of Yanukovych was overturned

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Peaceful protest against the rigged election of Viktor Yanukovych in 2004

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Matthew 22:14

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Matthew 25:40

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Matthew 6:9-11

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He wants closer relations with China

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April 2022

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Mass murder of Ukrainian civilians and POWs during the fight for an occupation of Bucha during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Young girls were raped and there was reports of at least one torture chamber.

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Website that publishes running list, and sometimes personal information, of people who they consider to be "enemies of Ukraine"

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locating and arresting federal suspects, the administration of fugitive operations, the management of criminal assets, the operation of the United States Federal Witness Protection Program and the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System, the protection of federal courthouses and judicial personnel, and the protection of senior government officials through the Office of Protective Operations. Federal suspects administer fugitive operations in order to manage their criminal assets. So a snitch is transported into witness protection under the protection of federal courthouses o protect this govenrment official.

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Criminal, Civil, Antitrust, Tax, Civil Rights, Environment and Natural Resources, National Security, Justice Management Divisions

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FBI, U.S. Marshals Service, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the DEA, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons

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He wanted for Croats to refuse to vote for it until the electoral law in Bosnia and Herzegovina allowed the Bosniaks the iotuib if electing a Croat member of the Presidency and Croat members in the House of Peoples of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He said that every Croat who voted for the motion would be a traitor, but nonetheless he did not veto Finnish and Swedish accession.

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He condemns Hamas but is highly critical of Israel's conduct of the war. He even compared Netanyahu to Putin.

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Independent

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Around 49%

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ultraconservative and ultranationalist lobbying group

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Mark Ruffalo made incendiary comments about Israel that he later apologized for. Ruffalo campaigned for Harris, but not WITH Harris. So the claim is meaningless to boot. This is a claim spread by Ben Shapiro.

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Independent

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Alar Karis

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In certain states, like California, prisoners are entitled to transgender surgeries because it is considered to be under the blanket of medical care. As Attorney General, Harris therefore argued for her clients to receive this treatment. Later, when she was running for President she was asked to clarify why transgender or non-binary people she voted for Harris. She responded by saying that she was a pro-trans candidate, and clarified by talking about her activities as Attorney General.

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Supreme Court Justice

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500 million Euros with 100 million Euros pledged for every year for the next four years

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Annely Kolk, Estonian Ambassador to Ukraine

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Raised taxes of income, estates, and corporate taxes. They also taxed several goods: dye, chewing gum, furs, soft drinks, sporting goods, firearms, shells, cartridges, coal, coke, copper ore, telegraph, telephone, and radio dispatches, checks, jewelry, matches, refrigerators, stamps, and toiletries DC-FSSFSC-CCC-TTR-CJMRST

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First New Deal was intended to fix the banking crisis

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Economy Act, Securities Act of 1933, Glass-Steagall, Farm Credit Act of 1933, National Recovery Administration, National Housing Act of 1934, redlining (which began around this time), Reciprocal Tariff Act, repeal of prohibition, Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration Glass farm in Puerto Rico raided by the NRA. They were violating tariffs and redlining, so we nationalized their housing and prohibited them.

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Hugh S. Johnson

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Supreme Court Justice influential on many New Dealers

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Influential Secretary of Labor under FDR

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Influential conservative writer

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Lucian Grainge

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Katie Hobbs

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Aruna Miller

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Glenn Youngkin

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Kathy Hochul

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Mike Dunleavy

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Member of the Wasila City Council, Mayor of Wasila (Alaska), Chair of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Governor of Alaska

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In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 he put a $10,000 cap on SALT

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is a United States federal itemized deduction that allows taxpayers to deduct certain taxes paid to state and local governments from their adjusted gross income. The SALT deduction is intended to avoid double taxation by allowing taxpayers to deduct state and local taxes from their federal income tax.

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It started at about 6.4%, went down to around 3.5%, before going up again to about 4.1%

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January 20, 2021

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It went from about 5% down to about 3.6% before peaking at about 15% due to COVID, and then falling back down to 6.4%

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Kemi Badenoch

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Law school admission test

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one of the Ancient Norwegian property laws under which the eldest child has priority inheritance rights to agricultural property

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They provided most of the protections, responsibilities, and benefits of marriage. However, they were not allowed to adopt or access artificial insemination until 2001.

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January 1, 2009

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She was critical when it was introduced

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She is a strong supporter of Israel, even supporting moving Norway's embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

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Criticized Drumpf for his position on NATO and free trade

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Independent

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Lucie Castets

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Zoran Milanović

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Gitanas Nausėda

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Charles III

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Keir Starmer

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terribly USA: -7%, Croatia: -8%, Lithuania: -30%, France: -36%, Belgium: -36%, UK: -46%

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Around 25,000

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right (direction)

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Conservative Party Høyre

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Sylvi Listhaug

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Punishable to incite contempt for public officials (Hakkorset, 23)

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Social Democrat Ingvar Carlsson

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Christer Petterson

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Lisbet-Beck Friis, a noblewoman and fellow socialist

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He was shot in the back after visiting the theater without bodyguards

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count (title)

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gift, funny

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Santa, dress

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Constitutional Party

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Palestinian refugees who were expelled from their villages as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War

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left-wing nationalist, socialist, communist, anti-Zionist

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Israelis forcing Palestinians to move after the 1948 Arab-Israeli War?

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State of Israel established, Jordan annexes West Bank, Egypt occupies Gaza Strip

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The UN Partition Plan

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43% to Arabs, 56% to Jews, Jerusalem as a neutral goal

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first production tank armed with a smoothbore tank gun which could fire APFSDS rounds at higher velocities

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Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaisance

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Said the Donbas belonged to Putin, but was also the first President to authorize sending lethal military aid to Ukraine, authorized sanctions against Russian firms building Nord Stream II, and order airstrikes on Russian mercenary groups in Syria, withdrew from multiple nuclear treaties

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He called it the "realm of fantasy"

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Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, Zporizhzhia, access to Black Sea port

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70 billion

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According to Vance and his former security advisors, we should have a ceasefire and a demilitarized zone between them, freezing the current borders. This would involve Ukraine forfeiting around 1/5 of its territory.

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Ukraine's attempted entry into NATO, and the way that the Biden administration egged it on, plus Biden's hostile rhetoric toward Putin.

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Independence referendum where 92% of Catalan said they wanted independence, but the Constitutional Court of Spain declared the referendum unconstitutional

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Independent

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Katerina Sakellaropoulou

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Russia, Ukraine, France (under Francois Hollande), and Germany (under Merkel)

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grouping of states who met in an effort to resolve the war in Donbas and the wider Russo-Ukrainian War

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Russian Ambassador to Ukraine 2009-2016

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Irish-American tailor and spy during the American Revolutionary War. He was a member of the Sons of Liberty.

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native population of the Iberian Peninsula who adopted Islam after the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in the early 8th century

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lower Central Asia roughly corresponding to modern-day eastern Uzbekistan, western Tajikistan, parts of southern Kazakhstan, parts of Turkmenistan and southern Kyrgyzstan

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Site allegedly near the Holy of Holies, where God's presence allegedly is

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yeshiva secondary school for boys

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חדר room

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cheder: traditional primary school teaching the basics of Judaism and Hebrew language

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Jewish law

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traditional Jewish educational institution focused on the study of Rabbinic literature, primarily the Talmud and halacha

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Arabs were incited by the idea that Jews were planning to seize control of the Temple Mount.

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About 8 percent

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Philistine, because that's where the Philistines lived

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Chair of the DNC

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Attorney General and New York Senator

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Wi-fi causes cancer and "leaky brain" AIDS is not caused by HIV Antidepressants are to blame for school shootings

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The First Fitna. They were supporters of Ali who rebelled against his acceptance of arbitration talks with Mu'awiya after the Battle of Siffin.

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Ja'fari, Isma'ili, and Zaidi JIZ

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explicit, apparent, indicative, implicit, and expositive

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Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali

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People started out following al-Awazai, but later Malikism became the official madhhab

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refers to any school of thought within Islamic jurisprudence

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Mid seventh century

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In Islamic historical writing fitna is a term for civil war within a Muslim state

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Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, and Mauritania

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Former President of Israel

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Egypt and Syria

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the Jewish residents in Palestine prior to the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948

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94 percent each time

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Japanese House of Representatives member. He is sometimes called the Shadow Shogun due to his backroom influence.

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In a 2004 speech to the Japanese Self-Defense Forces (SDF), Ishiba, then Director General of the Japan Defense Agency, said that the SDF "has sometimes been made fun of as the 'autistic forces.' It's the autistic forces as in autistic children." The remark was apparently intended as a pun, as the word he used for "autistic forces" (自閉隊, Jihei-tai) sounds similar to the word for Self-Defence Forces (自衛隊; Jiei-tai).[67] The comment was meant to criticize the SDF for their poor communication, which resulted in a lack of public understanding about their activities.

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He supports it, but he has historically stated that he will consider the constitution and court rulings when considering it.

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That European nations aren't paying their fair share, and that he wants to reduce America's participation in NATO to a "standby role" if their conditions aren't met.

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In exchange for RFK endorsing his candidacy instead of his own campaign

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To take out drug labs. They must enlist the help of the Mexican gov., but this gov. should not be led to believe they have veto power over the US.

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Conservative political commentator

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg

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Christopher Wray

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Matt Walsh, Steve Bannon, Benny Johnson

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Conservative political commentator

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Conservative political commentator

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He refused to hand over interview tapes from a DOJ investigation into Biden's handling of classified documents

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William Barr

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Merrick Garland

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About 74.2 million

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About 73.5 million

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The Emperor

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Minister of State for Economic Security, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications, House of Representatives member MINSESMIACHou

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To build it up to protect Japan from Russia and North Korea

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Constitutional Democratic Party

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Japanese party founded by Soka Gakkai members. It is generally considered centrist and conservative.

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The Japanese Buddhist priest Nichiren

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They come from wealthy people who could afford to live in picturesque Sliema, and then could afford to move further North during the time of Axis bombardment.

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a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest on a dry platform

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Dry dock and civil service workers

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Partit Nazzjonalista

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Joseph Muscat

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Partit Laburista

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Al-Shafi'i

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The Maliki school of jurisprudence relies on the Quran and hadiths as primary sources. Unlike other Islamic fiqhs, Maliki fiqh also considers the consensus of the people of Medina to be a valid source of Islamic law.

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Former Muslims and their descendants whom the Catholic Church and Habsburg Spain commanded to forcibly convert to Christianity or face compulsory exile after Spain outlawed Islam.

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manuscripts that use the Arabic script for transcribing European languages, especially Romance languages such as Old Spanish or Aragonese

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The successor to the Lapua Movement

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A "John Doe" leaked it to German journalist Bastian Obermayer

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Robert Abela

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Maltese journalist, blogger, and anti-corruption activist, best known for her investigation connecting Maltese politicians to the Panama Papers

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It dissolved after a failed coup attempt

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Vihtori Kosola

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The far south

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fascist, pro-German, anti-communist movement in Finland

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The 5th Brigade

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Ndabaningi Sithole

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Joshua Nkomo

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Abel Muzorewa

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ZANU, ZAPU, ANC, Mozambique

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South Africa and Portugal

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Zimbabwe African People's Union

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Zimbabwe African National Union

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Republican Senate, Democrat House

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1.9 trillion, 2 trillion

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Around 2 percent

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Inflation and unemployment

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Robert Abela

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Grigal (Northwest)

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Myriam Spiteri Debono

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When will it come?

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whether it will be a holiday

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will it be a holiday?

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relates units to each other against a common background or frame of reference.

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laws of cause and effect

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Seeing facts or entities as part of a cohesive whole

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individual historical units or entities as self-contained and relatively autonomous.

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Moving from Hyuuga out to conquer Yamato

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Emperor Jinmu

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7th century BC

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John Eager Howard, an officer of the "Maryland Line" in the American Revolutionary War

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Town in Indiana bought by Robert Owen to try to create a utopian community. The town is still called New Harmony, even though Owen's vision failed.

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He was almost anarcho-communist

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Michiko Shouda (the first commoner to ever marry an emperor)

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He abdicated in 2019

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Founder of the welfare state in Britain

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Brother of Aldous Huxley, big postwar advocate of UNESCO

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Katsuya Okada

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They were skeptical of them, since they were forms of contraception controlled by men. They instead emphasized birth control that women could use like spermicides.

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Charles Goodyear

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sulfur and natural rubber are heated together to form a more malleable and durable material with a higher elasticity and tensile strength.

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British contraceptive advocate and eugenicist. Founded the first free birth control clinics in Britain.

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Yoshiro Mori; he continued playing his round of golf

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Scott Waddle; he was given a court martial, was forced to retire, and was given an honorable discharge

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It performed an emergency ballast blow surfacing maneuver, hitting the Ehime Maru

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It led to increased calls in Japan to prevent further Japanese citizen deaths at the hands of American military accidents and crimes. The submarine commander, Scott Waddle, did not apologize immediately afterward.

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USS Greenville; Ehime Maru

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2012 (Yoshihiko Noda)

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Egypt blocking Israeli martime trade, Israel having control of the desirable port of Eliat in the Sinai Peninsula

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He resigned after Egypt's defeat in the Six Day War

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Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon (slightly less important combattant)

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Carr proposes that there exists within historical studies the need for interpretation, and that there is no such thing as a universalized “truth” or “fact”. Elton says that there is a need for universal truth.

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End with "he nature of resignations of men to the conditions under which they must labour in the world"

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The reconciliations which occur at the end of Comedy are reconciliations of men with men, of men with their world and their society; the condition of society is represented as being purer, saner, and healthier as a result of the conflict among seemingly inalterably opposed elements in the world

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a drama dominated by the apprehension that man is ultimately a captive of the world rather than its master

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heroic type of release from, or transcendence of, the situations in which individuals or groups or nations, etc., have found themselves

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In general, customs duties are based on product characteristics, tariffs are fees applied to specific products from specific countries for specific times, and tax rates (VAT/GST) are fixed and calculated on the total value of the product imported into the country

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NYC has a Sanctuary Hotel Program. Infamously, the upscale Roosevelt Hotel was used as one of the hotels, but most are affordable hotels. Most of the hotels were deep in debt, facing foreclosure, or had received poor reviews. The city contract requires hotels hosting migrants to pick up trash, do housekeeping every other day and provide fresh towels. In Chicago, immigrants were temporarily placed in hotels to deal with the influx.

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(passed under Joe Biden) The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided for direct economic stimulus payments to taxpayers with incomes of $75,000 or less, assistance to state and local governments, $14 billion for COVID-19 vaccine distribution, and $130 billion to schools to help them safely re-open for in-person instruction, unemployment benefits, as well as an expanded child tax credit. In addition, the Act called for the distribution of $50 billion to small businesses and another $25 billion for relief for small and mid-sized restaurants. The Act expanded eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies and gave states incentives to expand Medicaid. CUSCATS

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Initially, the International Boxing Association claimed that gender tests were conducted, but at the conference, Secretary General Chris Roberts spoke of "chromosome tests", while the President, Umar Kremlev, asserted that the tests were aimed at determining testosterone levels in athletes. The IBA credited the World Anti Doping Agency, but the Agency denied any involvement.

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Angela Carini

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Imane Khelif, Lin Yu-Ting

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146 out of 193 member states

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Central Eastern Israel bordering Jordan to the East

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Around the middle to southish area of Israel bordering the Mediterranean Sea

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Secure the Border Act of 2023 This bill makes various changes to immigration law, including by imposing limits on asylum eligibility and requiring employers to use an electronic system to verify the employment eligibility of new employees.

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Born in England to Scottish parents, and then was a lifelong Canadian citizen (lol)

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A staunch conservative

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2008, 2012, 2018, 2020. 2024

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Shigeru Ishiba

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Napoleon returning significant autonomy to the Swiss cantons

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Agreement of peace between the Protestant and Catholic Swiss cantons not to fuck with each others' religious affairs

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Japanese language newspaper made by Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church

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Ueno Chizuko

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Osawa Mari

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Woman who played a major role in drafting various government reports leading to the Basic Law for a Gender Equal Society

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A French feminist

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The idea that people should be free from compulsory gender roles. It particularly emphasized changing popular attitudes, as opposed to enacting systemic changes associated with phrases like danjo byoudou.

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The Basic Law for a Gender Equal Society, introduced in 1999, though the 1970s -early 1990s are often associated with women's libbers (the woman era)

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Monetary policy refers to the actions of central banks, including the Federal Reserve, to achieve macroeconomic policy objectives. Fiscal policy refers to the tax and spending policies of a national government.

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Peter Thiel introduced Vance to Trump

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HE OPPOSED HIM IN THE 2016 ELECTION! Even compared him to Hitler lol

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Social Democrat Party

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Statement made by Japanese PM Tomiichi Murayama that recognized the mistakes made during WWII and tried to forward reconciliation with Japan's former colonial subjects such as China and Korea

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That it was to pray for the souls of the dead, and to renew the vow of the renunciation of war

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Reducing government debt and privatization of postal service

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Gregor Mendel

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The Saudis

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They're at war with them, partially to stem perceived Iranian influence.

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Promises not to cut Medicare. Criticizes ACA, but says he won't undermine it.

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Staunch supporter of Israel (natch), but also critical of the way Israel has conducted war. But also don't protest on campuses REEEEE.

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States rights; he criticized Florida's six-week ban. He also said he would oppose a ballot measure establishing the right to an abortion in the state. So, inconsistent.

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Completing the walll, increasing enforcement. Largest mass deportations of undocumented immigrants in US history. JD Vance said they would remove a million people. Children of undocumented residents would no longer be eligible for citizenship.

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They increased, border crossings hit record levels at the end of 2023, before subsequently falling.

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Expanding his 2017 tax cuts. Cutting corporate taxes to 15%. Making tipped income tax free (Harris since said she supports the same policy). Abolishing the tax on Social Security payments.

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She initially defended California's policies and called for the Green New Deal during her 2020 campaign. Since, she helped pass the Inflation Reduction Act, which added for renewables as well as granting leases to fracking. She now says we need a "variety of energy sources" to prevent foreign oil reliance.

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Universal background checks, ban on assault weapons and high capacity magazines

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She defended gun regulation and defended California's gun laws

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She initially promised Medicare for All, but has since softened her stance on it. Now it is somewhat more ambiguous apart from her general promise to reduce American medical debt.

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Criminologist and phrenologist known for the idea of Criminal Atavism. Postulated that criminals were "throwbacks" who represented a reversion to an earlier stage of human evolution.

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Two state solution "that Israel is secure, the hostages are released, the suffering in Gaza ends, and the Palestinian people can realize their right to dignity, security, freedom, and self-determination". "stand up for Israel's right to defend itself"

Answer 353

The first evidence was found of them in 1829, but the idea that they could be a human ancestor did not emerge until the second half of the 19th century

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She agreed to support the bipartisan immigration bill passed BY TRUMP to protect the border, which includes measures such as building the border wall She also raised 3 billion from private companies to try to get immigrants to stay in their home countries

Answer 355

She plans to cut them

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To raise them to 35% (up from Biden's 28%)

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To expand it by increasing taxes on investments

Answer 358

Governor of Minnesota

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Attorney General of California, and then a Californian Senator

Answer 360

He tries to slash the painting with a knife. The servants here a scream and find the original painting of a beautiful young man, and Dorian Gray as an old man with a knife in his heart.

Answer 361

Man punched by John "Quickdraw" McGraw, who Donald Trump offered to pay the legal fees of

Answer 362

Businessman known for his slot machines in Great Britain (he went bankrupt)

Answer 363

President of the Chase National Bank in the 1920s

Answer 364

President of Piggly Wiggly in the 1920s

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He committed suicide (causing a crash in the NY stock exchange)

Answer 366

The Swedish "match king"

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4 black men and one hispanic man falsely accused of rape

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Insurrectionary scholarship

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Dr. Jekyll commits suicide to prevent Mr. Hyde from taking over

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Because so many women were put in concentration camps, they often saw it as a British war against women

Answer 371

Dysentery and Typhoid

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They suspected Boer guerrillas are being supplied by the local community, so they decided to just put all the Boers in a concentration camp to cut off the guerrilla's supplies

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Thatcher the milk snatcher, because she sponsored a program to take away free milk

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Minister of Education

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Oxford and Cambridge

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Cocoa magnates

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Prince Albert Victor

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Poverty, crime, being poorly lit, Jack the Ripper

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The East End

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Jack the Ripper

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So people can be productive by having children

Answer 382

You must first externalize the cause of your problem, and then you internalize it. You learn to discipline yourself.

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Athenian statesman and lawgiver

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Learning how to discipline ourselves according to societal rules and judging those who don't do this

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The legendary law-giver of Sparta

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Gracchus Babeuf

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Theresienstadt

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He was Milton Obote's army commander, and he ousted Obote in a coup

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Ignatius Kutu Acheampong

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Antidepressant commonly sold under the brand name Paxil

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Yes; Sekondi-Takoradi and Tema

Answer 392

He has taken a "moderate" stance. Arguing that Ghanian law toward them will inevitably evolve in a more tolerant way, but that he does not plan to decriminalize homsexuality or legalize same-sex marriage

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Nana Akufo-Addo

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Asante Twi

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Robert Peel

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States that a corporate structure protects its owners from being personally pursued for the repayment of the company's liabilities or debts (beyond what they personally invested).

Answer 397

Worldwide Developers Conference

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focal length

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Super Retina XDR Oled

Answer 400

They first put it in the iPhone 14 pro and pro max, and then put it in all models starting with the 15 series

Answer 401

the period of reduced fertility that accompanies breastfeeding

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passive (or 'receptive') partner in a male homosexual relationship

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(Greece) adult male in a relationship with a younger male

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Secured Octavian's power over Rome, turned Egypt into a Roman province, and marked Rome's turn from a Republic into an empire

Answer 405

She killed herself. Most accounts say she put an end to her life by the bite of an asp conveyed to her in a basket of figs

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between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC

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Probably. Classical Athenian comedy sometimes portrayed her as a promiscuous heterosexual woman. Depictions of her as a lesbian would not appear until the Hellenistic period. She also wrote to entertain an oftentimes male audience, so it may be more to entertain them than to express her own desires. Nonetheless, most modern historians believe that her poems do depict homoerotic desire.

Answer 408

Plato, Xenophon, Athenaeus, Herodotus, Aristophanes

Answer 409

iPhone 14 series

Answer 410

2022 in the iPhone 14 series lineup

Answer 411

2001 (didn't become popular until around 2007 though)

Answer 412

Bumped up to 120 hz

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Yes, you would curve it like they do on some Oppo phones

Answer 414

Flat screen instead of slightly curved, satin back on the pro model, slightly smaller screen on the regular model (going from 6.3 inches to 6.2 inches)

Answer 415

It's uncertain. There's a common folk etymology saying that it started as a way to diss communists who supported the invasion of Hungary, but the term did not come into usage until around the mid-80s so that's probably incorrect.

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The Communist Party of Greece

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The Republicans

Answer 418

French Leftist party

Answer 419

The time between the Attal resignation and the appointment of Michel Barnier

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Macron's coalition lost to the left in snap polls

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They essentially want to appease Russia

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That there's no dust protection

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Andrew Schlafly, son of Phyllis Schlafly

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About 18,700

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The MP for Rotherham, Sarah Champion, who said "There are hundreds of thousands and I think there could be up to a million victims of exploitation nationwide, including right now.” Champion's reasoning was actually made because she scaled up the 1,400 number to be applicable to the entire nation.

Answer 426

42 of them were arrested, with their jail sentences totaling 432 years

Answer 427

Rotherham and Rochdale

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Several went to jail (Razwan Razaq: 11 years, Zafran Ramzan: 9 years, Umar Razaq: 4.5 years) Five men were convicted in 2010, well before the story broke international news

Answer 429

Around 1,400 between 1997 and 2013

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Donald Trump's niece, who is famously critical of Trump

Answer 431

Jeff Walz is 100% opposed to his ideology

Answer 432

Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi

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Conspiracy theory that Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi had a plot to mix and replace white Europeans with other races via imigration

Answer 434

Proposal to weaken Germany by eliminating its arms industry and removing or destroying other key industries

Answer 435

Oskar Lafontaine

Answer 436

Former finance minister of German and husband of Sahra Wagenknecht

Answer 437

Jena in Thuringia (unsurprising that she got so many votes there)

Answer 438

His father was a billionaire construction magnate with close ties to the Saudi royal family

Answer 439

On the deck of the USS Missouri

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Russophilia, pro-destroying our environment, anti-refugee, vaccine skepticism

Answer 441

Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht

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Sahra Wagenknecht

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The center of Germany

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Late nineteenth century

Answer 445

Sun Throne, Peacock Throne

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they support them

Answer 447

Ali Khamenei

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Person who has the highest level of religious authority in Twelver Shi'ism

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adherents believe in twelve divinely ordained leaders, known as the Twelve Imams and that the last Imam, Imam al-Mahdi, lives in Occultation

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Prince Henri

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Prince Guillaume

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Luc Frieden

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Tamás Sulyok

Answer 454

Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP)

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Influential proponent of "degeneration theory" in Victorian Britain. He coined the term "degeneration."

Answer 456

Victorian social researcher best known for "Life and Labour of the People in London" which studied poverty in London

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Social researcher best known for his studies of poverty in York

Answer 458

Max Nordau and Theodor Herzl

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That as much as half of Britain might be unavailable for military service due to being unfit

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German evolutionary biologist His main contribution involved germ plasm theory, at one time also known as Weismannism, according to which inheritance (in a multicellular animal) only takes place by means of the germ cells—the gametes such as egg cells and sperm cells. Other cells of the body—somatic cells—do not function as agents of heredity. The effect is one-way: germ cells produce somatic cells and are not affected by anything the somatic cells learn or therefore any ability an individual acquires during its life.

Answer 461

Karl Pearson

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Father of mathematical statistics, eugenicist, biometrician, and national efficiency advocate

Answer 463

John Swinney

Answer 464

That the British monarch should still remain head of state of an independent Scotland. This would be a continuation of an agreement made in a 2014 referendum. He also projected that Scotland could become independent in the next five years due to Brexit and a cost of living crisis.

Answer 465

4.5 billion years old

Answer 466

between about 245 and 66 million years ago

Answer 467

One of the hosts of Breaking Points

Answer 468

Bicameral: upper house is Senate, lower house is Congress of Deputies

Answer 469

Unicameral: Assembly of the Republic

Answer 470

Christian Social People's Party

Answer 471

Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades Al-Qassam Brigades for short

Answer 472

Mohammed Sinwari. It was Mohammed Deif, but Israel claims the latter is dead due to the al-Mawasi attack, though Hamas denies this claim.

Answer 473

The Sinai Peninsula

Answer 474

Mahmoud Abbas

Answer 475

Yasser Arafat (important one), Khaled Yashruti, Salah Khalaf, Khalil al-Wazir

Answer 476

Fatah denounced the violent approach in the 90s and moved into Oslo Accords talks. They were willing to compromise by having a 2 state solution with the 1967 borders. In 2006, the party lost its majority to Hamas, a result which they did not accept. Today, Fatah is more interested in peace talks, and Hamas basically argues that they sold out to Israel.

Answer 477

43 percent and 42 percent respectively

Answer 478

Scalable Link Interface (SLI) is a multi-GPU configuration that offers increased rendering performance by dividing the workload across multiple GPUs.

Answer 479

Voltage Regulation Module: stops the CPU from getting overloaded from the power supply

Answer 480

Metal-oxide-semiconductor-field-effect-transistor Has the ability to change conductivity with the amount of applied voltage can be used for amplifying or switching electronic signals

Answer 481

Upper house: Federal Council Lower house: National Council

Answer 482

Unicameral: Hellenic Parliament

Answer 483

Unicameral: National Assembly

Answer 484

Miloš Vučević

Answer 485

Serbian Radical Party

Answer 486

Social Democratic Party in the past, now Independent

Answer 487

Croatian Democrat Union: a major Croatian conservative party

Answer 488

Life Partnership Act: life partnerships are identical to marriage, and that the law should make same-sex couples equal to married couples, apart from adoptions

Answer 489

Andrej Plenković

Answer 490

Croatian Democratic Union

Answer 491

Asante, Akuapem, and Bono

Answer 492

Akuapem, because it was the first variety to be used for Bible translation

Answer 493

It is native to Ghana, but it is also spoken by the people of southeastern Côte d'Ivoire

Answer 494

British writer and founding member of the Fabian Society

Answer 495

Edward R. Pease, Frank Podmore, William Clarke, Hubert Bland, Percival Chubb, Frederick Keddell, H. H. Champion, Edith Nesbit, and Rosamund Dale Owen. Havelock Ellis is sometimes referred to as a founder, though this is more debatable.

Answer 496

Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Misalliance, Major Barbara, Man and Superman, Widower's Houses

Answer 497

English sociologist, economist, feminist and social reformer. She was among the founders of the London School of Economics and played a crucial role in forming the Fabian Society.

Answer 498

Beatrice Potter

Answer 499

a philosophical system that holds that every rationally justifiable assertion can be scientifically verified or is capable of logical or mathematical proof, and that therefore rejects metaphysics and theism.

Answer 500

My Fair Lady

Answer 501

A lower class flower girl in the slums becomes the object of a bet between an upper class professor and his friends that he can make a Cockney girl and turn her into a lady in the space of three months. In the end, he succeeds and brings her to a duchess' party where the crowd falls in love with her and her beauty. They come to the conclusion that she's a Hungarian princess who came to England.

Answer 502

Sidney and Beatrice Webb

Answer 503

Tony Hinchcliffe

Answer 504

Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman: British radical Liberal Party politician, intellectual and man of letters. He worked closely with such Liberal leaders as David Lloyd George and Winston Churchill in designing social welfare projects, including the National Insurance Act 1911.

Answer 505

Her parents were psychoanalysts

Answer 506

Minister of Justice and Security 2010-2013

Answer 507

Spain, Spanish West Africa, France, Mauritania

Answer 508

City in Donetsk, Ukraine. It has been almost completely abandoned aside from 1,000 people due to the war.

Answer 509

His legislative aide, Leon Keyserling

Answer 510

Head of the AFL

Answer 511

Yahya Sinwar

Answer 512

Herzi Halevi

Answer 513

Yes, they were brothers

Answer 514

Traditional headdress worn by men in the Middle East

Answer 515

Unicameral: Parliament (Eduskunta/Riksdag)

Answer 516

She worked for the Montgomery County Department of Transportation in the 1990s. As a Democrat, she was frustrated after the 2000 Bush v. Gore decision, so she decided to start volunteering to help others in politics get elected.

Answer 517

She worked as an attorney after graduating law school. She eventually started working for local political figures in legal matters.

Answer 518

Serving as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, where he helped to advised Harry Truman on economic issues.

Answer 519

David van Weel

Answer 520

Blackface Christmas character in the Netherlands who is the companion of Saint Nicholas and distributes sweets and gifts to well-behaved children

Answer 521

Zwarte Piet

Answer 522

Robert Mugabe (winner), Joshua Nkomo, Ian Smith, and Abel Muzorewa

Answer 523

oversees the Japanese administrative system, manages local governments, elections, telecommunication, post, and governmental statistics

Answer 524

総務省 Soumushou

Answer 525

She worked for Pat Schroeder in the United States, gaining her the reputation as someone with legislative analysis skills trained in the United States.

Answer 526

The Israeli Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts

Answer 527

Minor party that split off from the Labor Party and eventually merged back into the Labor Party

Answer 528

Yair Golan

Answer 529

Hakeem Jeffries (Dem.)

Answer 530

Official newspaper of the Maltese Labor Party

Answer 531

Founder and first leader of the Maltese Labour Party

Answer 532

William Savona

Answer 533

Ersin Tatar

Answer 534

Unicameral: Assembly of the Republic

Answer 535

Ünal Üstel

Answer 536

The Zaidi religious leader Hussein al-Houthi

Answer 537

President of Yemen 1990-2012

Answer 538

Abdul Malik al-Houthi

Answer 539

Gulf Cooperation Council

Answer 540

Terrible. A lot of Yemenis basically blame Saudis for ruining their country.

Answer 541

Saada, in Northwestern Yemen (not to be confused with Sanaa)

Answer 542

Martyr in Islam

Answer 543

National Unity Party

Answer 544

Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman

Answer 545

Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain (so all the Gulf States except Iraq and Iran)

Answer 546

Ansar Allah

Answer 547

The official name of the Houthi movement

Answer 548

There was a $75,500 bounty on his head. He was killed by the Yemeni security forces.

Answer 549

General People's Congress

Answer 550

The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria. It is a de facto autonomous region in Syria. Its official military wing is the SDF.

Answer 551

Syrian Democratic Forces. Kurdish led coalition formed by ethnic militias and rebel groups

Answer 552

They favor a two-state solution

Answer 553

National Unity Party

Answer 554

President of Cyprus 2015-2020

Answer 555

His father was a botanist and his mother was an agriculture specialist in animal nutrition

Answer 556

Former Mayor of Tallinn, then Leader of the Centre Party, President of the Riigikogu, and then PM of Estonia

Answer 557

English: Fatherland It is a Christian-democrat party in Estonia

Answer 558

Martin Helme

Answer 559

Kristina Kallas

Answer 560

Kevin Stitt

Answer 561

Estonian Internal Security Service

Answer 562

2022 parliamentary elections, where it became the third biggest party

Answer 563

Agrarianist, autarkist, land distribution program, but anti-communist.

Answer 564

Hungarian Socailist Workers' Party

Answer 565

Worker's Party

Answer 566

Unicameral: National Assembly

Answer 567

Bicameral Upper house: Senate Lower house: Sejm

Answer 568

Andrzej Duda

Answer 569

He describes at a foreign movement and compared it to Soviet indoctrination. He opposes gay marriage and adoption and pledged to ban LGBT teaching in schools.

Answer 570

Prime Minister of Latvia

Answer 571

Evika Siliņa

Answer 572

Unicameral: Saeima

Answer 573

Upper: Senate Lower: Chamber of Deputies

Answer 574

Masud Garahkhani

Answer 575

Carl XVI Gustaf

Answer 576

Inatsisartut

Answer 577

Removing one or both of the testicles

Answer 578

Orchiectomy

Answer 579

Bicameral. Upper house: Legislative Council Lower house: House of Keys The two houses are collectively known as the Tynwald

Answer 580

The Belvédère Château in Laeken, Brussels

Answer 581

His father was a police officer in the gendarmerie and his mother was a florist

Answer 582

Eupen-Malmedy in the east

Answer 583

Upper house: Senate Lower house: Chamber of Representatives

Answer 584

President of Senegal 2012-2024 Prime Minister of Senegal 2004-2007

Answer 585

Unicameral: National Assembly

Answer 586

Close to 19 million

Answer 587

1.9 million Exactly 10% of what Senegal's population is!

Answer 588

Probably by making a sketch and then doing unit conversion

Answer 589

So that the gods could see them

Answer 590

Emomali Rahmon

Answer 591

Unicameral: Assembly

Answer 592

Works Progress Administration, an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads

Answer 593

National Industrial Recovery Act: authorized the president to regulate industry for fair wages and prices that would stimulate economic recovery

Answer 594

Hans-Adam II

Answer 595

Around 40,000

Answer 596

named after 17th-century Dutch fishing boats called doggers

Answer 597

They can only fossilize in sedimentary rock, which creates an imprint of their bones

Answer 598

Group of advisers to a political candidate or incumbent, the term was originally associated with FDR's advisors

Answer 599

Economic hardship plus China was failing to get rid of imperialists plus a new program to settle Mongolia with ethnic Han and assimilate the natives was unveiled

Answer 600

Kidney cancer

Answer 601

One of the founding members of the Mongolian People's Party and PM of Mongolia 1921-1922

Answer 602

The chief justice of Jersey and presiding officer of Jersey's parliament, the States Assembly. The Bailiff is also the President of the Royal Court.

Answer 603

About 50% Christianity (even Anglican and Catholic split) and about 40% none

Answer 604

English, French, and Jèrriais

Answer 605

Huawei Mate XT Ultimate

Answer 606

It was the LG Wing

Answer 607

19,999 Yuan (about $2,800)

Answer 608

Moh's scale of hardness

Answer 609

Merrick Garland appointed Hur to investigate into Biden's handling of private documents. Hur said that Biden was innocent and committed no crime, but talked a lot about his memory and mental capacity in terms that some people called excessive.

Answer 610

The Latin word Vasco

Answer 611

Hey/Could you tell me...

Answer 612

Can you speak Basque?

Answer 613

Is (for saying what something is)

Answer 614

Is (for saying where something is)

Answer 615

thank you (very much)

Answer 616

Bicameral: Upper house: House of Peoples Lower house: House of Representatives

Answer 617

William Booth

Answer 618

Anti-fascist Council for the National Liberation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was the highest representative and legislative body in Bosnia and Herzegovina under control of the Yugoslav Partisans.

Answer 619

He became friends with Hitler despite his Jewish background and tried to increase understanding of his ideas in Sweden

Answer 620

City on Lesbos

Answer 621

He was a ruthless, warmongering, demagogue

Answer 622

a French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées

Answer 623

Twice PM of Pakistan

Answer 624

the act or an instance of conceding an argument in order to make a stronger one.

Answer 625

Founder and former CEO of Blackwater

Answer 626

Mohammed bin Salman

Answer 627

Counselor to the President (for Trump) Kellyanne Conway

Answer 628

American writer and retired literary critic

Answer 629

Pete Hegseth

Answer 630

Matt Gaetz

Answer 631

The alleged practice of thugs, who supposedly were historical organised cults of professional robbers and murderers in India. Some scholars have criticized the concept as a British colonial invention.

Answer 632

The thuggee archive, created almost single-handedly by William Sleeman of the British East India Company. It was popularized partially through Philip Meadow Taylor's *Confessions of a Thug*

Answer 633

City in India

Answer 634

Northern India

Answer 635

conspicuously wealthy man deriving his fortune in the east, especially in India during the 18th century with the privately held East India Company

Answer 636

When is she coming?

Answer 637

When did you begin your trip?

Answer 638

Gunga Din, White Man's Burden, The Jungle Book

Answer 639

PM of Australia 1996-2007

Answer 640

Australian national holiday commemorating the failed landing at Gallipoli during WWI

Answer 641

Pro-German, socialist-leaning essayist who saw a socialist state as the solution to the Jewish question (Wärenstam, 179)

Answer 642

The National Socialist Block

Answer 643

Its eponymous character is an Indian water-carrier (a bhishti) who, after the narrator is wounded in battle, saves his life, only to be shot and killed. In the final three lines, the soldier regrets the abuse that he dealt to Din and admits that Din is the better man.

Answer 644

The FDA is a part of the Public Health Service, which is itself a part of the Department of Health and Human Services

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