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2 days ago · Recent News. the Troubles, violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland between the overwhelmingly Protestant unionists (loyalists), who desired the province to remain part of the United Kingdom, and the overwhelmingly Roman Catholic nationalists (republicans), who wanted Northern Ireland to become part of the republic ...
1 day ago · 92.0% oppose a federal law banning the sale of firearms between private citizens. 82.3% of members are in favor of a program that would place armed security professionals in every school. 72.5% agreed that President Obama's ultimate goal is the confiscation of many firearms that are currently legal.
2 days ago · Average home sale price (in year sold): $181,900. Average home sale price (in 2024): $350,266. Average home sale prices first went above $180,000 in 1998. In April, the Good Friday agreement was signed in Northern Ireland, bringing 30 years of sectarian violence known as “The Troubles” to a close.
2 days ago · Background The Department of State submits an annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom in compliance with section 102(b) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-292), as amended. This report, also known as the International Religious Freedom Report, describes the status of religious freedom, government policies violating religious belief and practices […]
2 days ago · Dennis Hastert. Republican. The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 7, 2000, to elect U.S. Representatives to serve in the 107th United States Congress. They coincided with the election of George W. Bush as President of the United States. The Republican Party won 221 seats, while the Democratic Party won ...
1 day ago · Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the ... (Juris Doctor, Yale Law School, 1998; former law clerk for Justice ...
1 day ago · Maine. Jews have been living in Maine for 200 years, with significant Jewish communities in Bangor as early as the 1840s and in Portland since the 1880s. The arrival of Susman Abrams in 1785 was followed by a history of immigration and settlement that parallels the history of Jewish immigration to the United States.
