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4 days ago · June 4, 2024. Leer en español. President Biden announced an executive order on Tuesday to essentially block asylum at the southern border, a major shift in how the United States has historically ...
3 days ago · William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen.
5 days ago · Learn Useful Restaurant English for Restaurant Staff and Common Expressions Used at a Restaurant. We’ve divided the lesson into six sections: making a reservation, being seated at the restaurant, ordering, dealing with problems, making comments on food, getting the bill.
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3 days ago · The Magna Carta (“Great Charter”) is a document guaranteeing English political liberties that was drafted at Runnymede, a meadow by the River Thames, and signed by King John on June 15, 1215, under pressure from his rebellious barons.
- Doris Mary Stenton
- Among the Magna Carta’s provisions were clauses providing for a free church, reforming law and justice, and controlling the behavior of royal offic...
- King John’s successor, Henry III, reissued the Magna Carta on November 12, 1216, in the hope of recalling the allegiance of rebellious barons who w...
- The enduring influence of the Magna Carta comes not from its detailed expression of the feudal relationship between lord and subject but from its m...
- There are four extant original copies of the Magna Carta of 1215. Two of them are held by the cathedral churches in which they were originally depo...
3 days ago · In 1672, an alliance with the Electorate of Cologne allowed France to nearly over-run the Republic. William's key strategic purpose was creating a defensive coalition that would block further French expansion in Europe, an objective not shared by the majority of his English supporters.
1 day ago · DENVER, June 7, 2024 — A bill that aims to make the internet healthier and safer for kids by mitigating the addictiveness and negative mental health impacts of social media platforms on kids and teens became law today. Common Sense Media strongly supported the legislation and testified in-person earlier this year in favor of the bill.
3 days ago · Initiated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on June 28, 2023, the bill designates English as one of the languages of international communication within the country.
