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9 hours ago · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale ...
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9 hours ago · It is generally considered to be the most conservative and furthest-right bloc within the chamber. [1][2][3][4][5] The caucus was formed in January 2015 by a group of conservatives and Tea Party movement members, [6][7] with the aim of pushing the Republican leadership to the right. [2] Its first chairman, Jim Jordan, described the caucus as a ...
1 day ago · Jimmy Carter 's tenure as the 39th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1977, and ended on January 20, 1981. Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, took office following his narrow victory over Republican incumbent president Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election. His presidency ended following his ...
9 hours ago · Democracy, in Dewey's view, is a moral ideal requiring actual effort and work by people; it is not an institutional concept that exists outside of ourselves. "The task of democracy", Dewey concludes, "is forever that of creation of a freer and more humane experience in which all share and to which all contribute".
9 hours ago · Euthanasia is part of a person's right to self-determination. Commitment to an open economy, with a "regulated free-market", including patents. Support for the freedom of contract. No right for workers to enter into nationally binding collective bargaining agreements.
9 hours ago · Khomeini worked to unite this opposition behind him (except for the unwanted 'atheistic Marxists'), [8] [89] focusing on the socio-economic problems of the Shah's government (corruption and unequal income and development), [8] [90] while avoiding specifics among the public that might divide the factions [91] —particularly his plan for clerical rule, which he believed most Iranians had become ...
9 hours ago · t. e. Soweto (/ səˈwɛtoʊ, - ˈweɪt -, - ˈwiːt -/) [3][4] is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for South Western Townships. [5] Formerly a separate municipality, it is now incorporated in the ...