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8 hours ago · Thus, in Oceania, referendums tend to be held either on constitutional or moral matters (gambling and the sale of alcohol being the main issues). Unlike other parts of the world where referendums have had an agenda or articulating function (see Almond et al., 2006), most referendums in Oceania originate from within the political system ...
1 day ago · The monarchy was the form of government Mexicans knew, and it is unsurprising that they chose it initially. The political power of the royal government was transferred to the military. The Roman Catholic Church was the other pillar of institutional rule.
1 day ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918. He was later given multiple positions in ...
8 hours ago · 159 | FRI 07 JUNE 2024 | FX Return to United States July 1st; did not use ATM, fees often cost 10% - 12%. Carried $1,000 (10x$100) in money belt, which resembles an ordinary, black web belt.
8 hours ago · The monarchy was deposed less than a month later and no other monarchist revolution in Portugal happened again. The historic center of Porto was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. The World Heritage Site is defined in two concentric zones; the "Protected area", and within it the "Classified area".
20 hours ago · The Global Magazine of News and Ideas. A photo collage of historic black-and-white images of Soviet leaders: Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, and Mikhail Gorbachev, are toward the front, and a ...
