All printed materials including "pamphlets, almanacs, newspapers, all bonds, notes, leases, policies of insurance, together with all papers used for legal purposes"1 were taxed no matter the circumstances. ... "Resistance of the statute took the form of petitions to the king and Parliament, a boycott of British goods, the refusal of lawyers or printers to use stamps or stamped papers, and violence sparked by the Sons Of Liberty."2 It was evident the American people disapproved. ...

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Germany was very uneasy about American reaction and with a formal note to the American government that all neutral ships will not be shot if they head to a warning of not retreating or resistance. Germany made more promises and broke more promises but the final spark between the United States and Germany came on February 1st, 1917 when Germany decided to resume unrestricted submarine warfare. ...

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As of 2001, Saudi Arabia is worth an estimated one hundred seventy and a half billion dollars and growing at an annual rate of one percent (Background Note: Saudi Arabia). ... The executive of the country is King Fahd, who in 1992 established several councils which sparked a trend for a more open rule of Saudi Arabia. ... The peculiar situation has given has helped to spark outrage among many dissidents, mainly Muslim militants (Bahgat 6). ...

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Any disagreement could spark what would be a mass destruction of countries if not the world. ... In historical statistics, we can note that the percentage of government money used had more than doubled from 1949 to 1959. ...

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The reason it is so important is that education sparked the fight against the imperial system of rule in many of these countries. It is also important to note that the United States had a lot of influence economically and politically in these countries back then and still does. ...

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To rally up this idea they took a couple notes from Algernon Sidney; Sidney stated that, "In a popular or mixed government the body of the people is the publick defense, and every man is arm'd and disciplin'd.... At that time rebellions were sparked by the idea the by chance the new state governments were a potential threat to their liberty. ... These regulators would spark protests at a moment's notice and the United States government at times be delayed on attending to the riot, leaving farmers vulnerable to assault. ...

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American History King Philip's War: An Exercise In Failure In 1675, the Algonquian Indians rose up in fury against the Puritan Colonists, sparking a violent conflict that engulfed all of Southern New England. ... King Philip's war was a terribly violent and destructive conflict, which was sparked by the desires of maintaining cultural identity and preserving power and authority, both in societal and religious capacities upon what one believed to be his land. ...

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Russia's seizing of Crimea has sparked international tensions between Russia and the west, which has led to many to suspect a new Cold War is around the corner. ... The referendum is mentioned alongside support for a Russian takeover by many Ukrainians and even mentioning Western disapproval, but follows up with positive notes about the Russian government, "[Russia has] already promised that they would express the relationship to the referendum, when they would change the result, but the leadership of our nation repeatedly said, that it would support any decisions of Crimea" men...

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Russia's seizing of Crimea has sparked international tensions between Russia and the west, which has led to many to suspect a new Cold War is around the corner. ... The referendum is mentioned alongside support for a Russian takeover by many Ukrainians and even mentioning Western disapproval, but follows up with positive notes about the Russian government. ...

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Her husband always traveling, and scarcely being home is what sparked many to believe she had the potential of challenging Puritan ideals. ... In this statement Rowlandson's words almost portray a suicidal note. ...

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Russia's seizing of Crimea has sparked international tensions between Russia and the west, which has led to many to suspect a new Cold War is around the corner. ... The referendum is mentioned alongside support for a Russian takeover by many Ukrainians and even mentioning Western disapproval, but follows up with positive notes about the Russian government, "[Russia has] already promised that they would express the relationship to the referendum, when they would change the result, but the leadership of our nation repeatedly said, that it would support any decisions of Crimea" men...

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Independence Day is the national holiday of the United States of America commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the time of the signing the US consisted of 13 colonies under the rule of England's King George III. There was growing unrest in the colonies concerning the taxes that had to be paid to England. This was commonly referred to as "Taxation without Representation" as the colonists did not have any representation in the English Parliament and had no say in what went on. As the unr...

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Changes in the way mental illness is diagnosed can spark reform and reduce stigma in local communities. ... They note that the evolution of these classifications has changed over time due to discoveries in th...

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At the time this Report is being released, the world economy continues to emerge slowly from the most serious economic crisis of the post–World War II period-one that has deeply transformed the global economy and highlighted the increasingly important role that emerging markets and developing economies play in the global economy. As advanced economies are searching for ways to speed up their economic engines, emerging and developing countries have been important drivers of the global economic recovery. As a result, the nature of the relationship between advanced economies and emerging on...

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LIBERTARIANISM Two hundred and twelve years ago thirty nine signatures spoke, gracing its delicate spaceless yet palatial surface with the ease and wave of a single downy bowed quill. Seventeen hundred and eighty seven was the year that the most momentous document in the United States his...

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