625 résultats pour "fédéraliste"
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Arkansas - USA History.
temperature rises to the upper 30°s C (lower 100°s F). C2 Precipitation Arkansas receives about 1,000 to 1,300 mm (about 40 to 50 in) of precipitation a year, and some areas receive even more. Most of the rain comes during winter andspring and at times is so heavy as to cause flooding. Snow is rare in the south but amounts to more than 250 mm (10 in) a year in the mountains. C3 Growing Season Arkansas has a long growing season. It averages 211 days for the state as a whole and ranges from 241...
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Puerto Rico - geography.
the length of the day remains fairly constant throughout the year. San Juan has a mean July temperature of 28°C (83°F) and a mean January temperature of 25°C (77°F). The average temperature of the seawater surrounding theisland is 27°C (81°F), with little variation during the course of the year. The entire island is cooled by the trade winds from the northeast. This air also contains much water vapor. As the air is forced to rise over the mountains, it becomescooler and the water vapor condenses...
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Reconstruction (U.
Instead, Congress began a lengthy debate over Reconstruction policy. The program eventually enacted resulted from a series of compromises among Republicanfactions; the Radicals were never powerful enough to gain everything they sought. Still, fueled by anger at the president's refusal to compromise and at the appearanceof former Confederates returning to power throughout the South, members of Congress moved increasingly toward the Radicals. The key Reconstruction measuresenacted aimed to produce...
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New Jersey - geography.
C Soils Broadly defined, all of New Jersey’s soils are podzolic soils; that is, they are acidic and contain fairly high amounts of iron oxides. The soils in northern New Jersey areirregular in quality and contain rock fragments and small stones deposited by the continental glaciers of the last Ice Age. The soils of the inner coastal plain, unaffectedby glaciation, are the richest in the state, while those of the outer coastal plain are generally infertile. The newer soil classification system d...
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New Jersey - USA History.
C Soils Broadly defined, all of New Jersey’s soils are podzolic soils; that is, they are acidic and contain fairly high amounts of iron oxides. The soils in northern New Jersey areirregular in quality and contain rock fragments and small stones deposited by the continental glaciers of the last Ice Age. The soils of the inner coastal plain, unaffectedby glaciation, are the richest in the state, while those of the outer coastal plain are generally infertile. The newer soil classification system d...
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L'URSS, État fédératif formé de quinze Républiques, était une
superpuissance euro-asiatique, héritière de l'Empire des tsars.
Lena Ob toundra Volga Les livres URSS - paysage arctique, page 5376, volume 10 URSS - fermes traditionnelles à Listvianka, sur le lac Baïkal, page 5377, volume 10 Un État multinational fédéral. Œuvre d'une politique de conquête et d'expansion qui s'est échelonnée sur deux siècles et demi, l'Empire russe incorporait des peuples très divers, par leurs origines comme par leur niveau de développement. Pour réduire les risques d'éclatement apparus au lendemain de la chute du régime tsariste...
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Executive Branch.
Popular pressure for increased regulation of businesses increased in the early 20th century. This pressure led to laws such as the Pure Food and Drug Acts, and the1906 Meat Inspection Act. Pressure for reform also led to creation of the Federal Trade Commission in 1914 to prevent unfair business practices. Worldwide depressionin the 1930s brought new demands that government take a more activist role in regulating businesses, protecting workers, and ensuring national economic stability. Aspart of...
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Nova Scotia - Geography.
summer. Nova Scotia receives an average of more than 1,140 mm (45 in) of rain annually, with the Atlantic shore receiving 1,400 mm (55 in) or more. Most of the provincereceives about 1,900 mm (about 70 in) of snow, and considerable winter precipitation comes in the form of rain or ice storms. The average temperature in January, thecoldest month, is generally about -4°C (about 25°F) near the coast and somewhat colder toward the interior. The average temperature in July, the hottest month, isabout...
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Nova Scotia - Canadian History.
summer. Nova Scotia receives an average of more than 1,140 mm (45 in) of rain annually, with the Atlantic shore receiving 1,400 mm (55 in) or more. Most of the provincereceives about 1,900 mm (about 70 in) of snow, and considerable winter precipitation comes in the form of rain or ice storms. The average temperature in January, thecoldest month, is generally about -4°C (about 25°F) near the coast and somewhat colder toward the interior. The average temperature in July, the hottest month, isabout...
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Saskatchewan (province) - Geography.
The length of the frost-free season varies within the province. In the southwest, particularly in the valley lands along the South Saskatchewan River, the frost-freeperiod ranges from 150 to 160 days. Regina enjoys about 123 frost-free days, and Saskatoon has about 111. The far north has only from 85 to 95 frost-free days. One important characteristic of Saskatchewan’s climate is the great variability in temperature and precipitation from year to year, which is often critical for agriculture.The...
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Saskatchewan (province) - Canadian History.
The length of the frost-free season varies within the province. In the southwest, particularly in the valley lands along the South Saskatchewan River, the frost-freeperiod ranges from 150 to 160 days. Regina enjoys about 123 frost-free days, and Saskatoon has about 111. The far north has only from 85 to 95 frost-free days. One important characteristic of Saskatchewan’s climate is the great variability in temperature and precipitation from year to year, which is often critical for agriculture.The...
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Serbie.
3.3. 2 Partis politiques Les principaux partis politiques de Serbie sont le Parti radical serbe (SRS, ultranationaliste), le Parti démocratique de Serbie (DSS, conservateur) de Vojislav Kostunica, leParti démocrate (DS, centriste), créé par l’ancien Premier ministre Zoran Djindjic, assassiné en 2003, G-17 Plus (centriste), le Parti socialiste de Serbie (SPS), de l’ancienprésident Slobodan Miloševic, le Mouvement du renouveau serbe (SPO) et l’Alliance civique de Serbie (GSS, libéral). 3.4 Langue...
- Malacca ou Melaka, ville de l'État fédéral de Malaysia, capitale de l'État de Malacca.
- L'histoire et la géographie du République fédérale d'Allemagne (R.F.A.)
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Etats-unis d’amérique de 1910 à 1919 : Histoire
Discours de Tlromas Woodrow Wilson peu de temps après son invesliture à la présidence en 1912. © The Betmumn Archive Ctttilltllt du coton aux lUJts·Unis. © The Bettmann Archive siégeant à Washington. Ainsi se trouve écarté l'obstacle d'une banque centrale, unique et unificatrice, incompatible avec le régime fédéral. Le retour des démocrates au pouvoir se signale aussi par un renversement de la politique douanière. Depuis la guerre de Sécession, les...
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Canada de 1980 à 1989 : Histoire
Le 20 mai 1980. les électeurs québlcois re je/lent par 59.5% des voix le pro1e1 de K SOtll>eroineté-associaticn•. Le Québec demeurera partie imégrame tlu Canada. © Ponomnr �ff-Gamma 1984. La campagne des élections générales bat so11 plein. Le scrwin consacrera en septembre la •·ictoire des co11servotews qui dé.sig11ero11t Bri(lft Mu!roney à fit direction du gou•·ememem. © Tmmenbaum - Sygma Québec. seule province à avoir rejeté le texte. De plus,...
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Le projet d’une Europe politique depuis le Congrès de la Haye (1948)
Robert Schuman, ministre français des Affaires étrangères, veut favoriser la reconstruction et la réconciliation franco-allemande. Aidé par Jean Monnet , alors commissaire général au Plan, il propose le 9 mai 1950 un rapprochement industriel européen. Le traité, signé par 6 pays en avril 1951, instaure la CECA, première organisation communautaire européenne. La Haute Autorité de la CECA, présidée par Monnet, dispose de pouvoirs supranationaux même s'ils se limitent aux secteurs du ch...
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Article de presse: Conrad Adenauer et la restauration du crédit allemand
Ce sera son mérite d'avoir compris que la réconciliation franco-allemande était devenue pour ce qui restait de l'Europe unequestion de vie ou de mort. Tous les Allemands sont de coeur avec leur chancelier quand il accepte d'emblée, le 11 mai 1950,l'idée du plan Schuman, et l'opposition violente de Schumacher engagera la social-démocratie dans une voie sans issue. Mais laguerre de Corée, éclatant sur ces entrefaites, tout juste un mois après la proposition de Robert Schuman, devait obliger Conrad...
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Election.
majority systems usually reduce the number of competitive political parties—for example, the mostly two-party system in the United States. Proportional representation systems boost participation by increasing the value of a vote to smaller or more marginal portions of a national population. In the UnitedStates, plurality or majority systems have reduced the incentive to vote of citizens who do not identify closely with the Democratic or Republican Party. Disillusionmentwith the major parties and...
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Yukon Territory - Geography.
Tourism is the second most important private sector industry in the Yukon. Visitors come to fish, hunt, enjoy the rugged scenery, and see the historic buildings andcreeks associated with the gold rush. Some marten, lynx, muskrat, wolverine, and other fur-bearing animals are still trapped, but the Yukon plays a minor role in Canadian fur production. The Yukon’s manufacturing industries consist almost exclusively of some mineral refining, printing, and sawmilling. Several hydroelectric plants gene...
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Yukon Territory - Canadian History.
Tourism is the second most important private sector industry in the Yukon. Visitors come to fish, hunt, enjoy the rugged scenery, and see the historic buildings andcreeks associated with the gold rush. Some marten, lynx, muskrat, wolverine, and other fur-bearing animals are still trapped, but the Yukon plays a minor role in Canadian fur production. The Yukon’s manufacturing industries consist almost exclusively of some mineral refining, printing, and sawmilling. Several hydroelectric plants gene...
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Buenos Aires (city) - geography.
The city has produced or nurtured many of the most prominent Spanish-language writers of the 20th century, including Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar, and ManuelPuig. Buenos Aires has long been one of the primary centers of Spanish-language publishing and printing, and it is home to major publishing companies. It supports theoldest English-language daily newspaper in Latin America, the Buenos Aires Herald, published since 1876. The arts have a long, rich history in Buenos Aires. This is mani...
- Scheel Walter, né en 1919 à Solingen (Rhénanie), homme d'État de la République fédérale d'Allemagne.
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William Howard Taft.
considered him an ideal successor. Because Roosevelt himself was satisfied that Taft's election would ensure that his reform programs were continued, he used hisinfluence with each state's Republican Party to get Taft the nomination. As a result, Taft became the Republican candidate on the first ballot. He was elected president in1908 with a popular vote of 7,675,320 to 6,412,294 for Nebraska editor and Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan, and an electoral vote of 321 to Bryan's 162.Alth...
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William Howard Taft
considered him an ideal successor. Because Roosevelt himself was satisfied that Taft's election would ensure that his reform programs were continued, he used hisinfluence with each state's Republican Party to get Taft the nomination. As a result, Taft became the Republican candidate on the first ballot. He was elected president in1908 with a popular vote of 7,675,320 to 6,412,294 for Nebraska editor and Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan, and an electoral vote of 321 to Bryan's 162.Alth...
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Criminal Punishment.
In the United States and Canada, younger offenders may be sentenced to highly regimented, military-style correctional programs known as boot camps. Generally,offenders volunteer to participate in boot camp programs to avoid other types of incarceration. At boot camps, officials subject offenders to strict discipline and physicaltraining. They also provide educational or vocational programs. Boot camps serve as an alternative to traditional, long-term incarceration and attempt to train offenderst...
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Celui-ci deviendra un momenthautement dramatique parce que les fédéralistes
québécois ont beaucoup à perdre.
Aucun de nos auteursdramatiques ne risquerait un pareil dénouement, ni une comédie aussi vide d’action. Émile Zola , le Naturalisme au théâtre : les théories et les exemples , Projet Gutenberg Un auteur , que nous croyons dramatique , et qui est monologuiste, dit une chanson... Jules Renard , Journal, 1887-1892 , ABU, la Bibliothèque universelle Alain Knapp est comédien, auteur dramatique et metteur en scène. Josette Féral , les Chemins de l’acteur , Québec Amérique Il devint un célèbr...
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FBI
29 juillet 1964 Série N• 3 Fiche N• 33 FBI 1. Le Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI -prononcer effe-bi-aye) est un organisme du Département américain de la justice chargé d'enquêter sur les auteurs d'Infrac tions aux lois fédérales des Etats-Unis. Il n'a pas à intervenir quand le délit ou le crime concerne l'un des· cinquante Etats de l'Union, ce qui fut le cas lors de l'assassinat du président Kennedy. Pour l'instant, les Etats-Unis n'ont pas d...
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1970 – 1979 : Canada
René Lévesque, chef du parti québécois, ministre du gouvernement provincial, favorable à la souveraineté politique du Québec, et provoque de sérieuses tensions avec le gouvernement fédéral de Pierre Elliott Trudeau qui souhaite maintenir l'unité du pays . · se prononce pour la > de la province du Québec pour le réf érendum de 1980. © Photo News En août 1977 , l' Assemblée nationale du Québec adopte la Charte du français (loi 101) qui impose la...
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Yougoslavie de 1990 à 1994 : Histoire
La guerre en Bosnie provoque le départ de nombreux Bosniaques. Ci-dessus : des réfugMs à leur arrivée en Allemagne. ©Régis Bossu -Sygma ainsi une paralysie des institutions. Face à l'intransigeance serbe, la Croatie puis la Slovénie proclament leur indépendance le 25 juin 1991. Deux jours plus tard, réagissant à la prise de contrôle par les Slovènes de leurs postes-frontières avec l'Autriche, l'Italie et la Hongrie, l'armée fédérale, à m ajo rité serbe,...
- Podgorica, ville de la République fédérale de Yougoslavie, capitale du Monténégro, appelée Titograd de 1946 à 1992.
- Il faudrait un génial stratège pour transposer dans le pré carré de la politique fédérale une manière de grand jeu de bascule de l'équilibre européen. Le Temps.ch
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Les Etats-Unis : petite présentation
Présentation générale
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République fédérale composée de 50 Etats.
2 Quelques références culturelles et historiques Le bison (buffalo) Le bison est un grand bovidé sauvage originaire d’Amérique du Nord. Il vit en troupeau dans les grandes plaines, son image reste associée à une certaine légende de l’Ouest. Mais cet animal est aussi menacé de disparition, il a été massacré. Le bison est aujourd’hui une espèce protégée dans les parcs nationaux. Le drapeau américain (« Stars and Stripes) La « bannière étoilée » est composée de 50 étoiles blanches qui représentent...
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Bavière - encyclopédie.
allemands sous Louis I er (1825/1845), roi mécène qui embellit Munich et favorisa le commerce et l'industrie. Confronté aux idéaux de la révolution de 1848, il abdiqua en faveur de Maximilien II, réformateur gagné au parlementarisme et défenseur du fédéralisme dans les débats sur l'unité allemande. Louis II (1864/1886), personnage mythique, dut affronter la Prusse (bataille de Sadowa, 1866), mais, poussé par les milieux d'affaires favorables au rattachement à l'Empire allemand...
- Pi y Margall Francisco, 1824-1901, né à Barcelone, homme politique espagnol, républicain, laïque et fédéraliste.
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Encyclopédie: Allemagne : chefs d'Etat (Histoire)
- Friedrich Ebert (1918) ;- Philippe Scheidemann (1919) ;- Gustav Bauer (1919).République de WeimarPrésidence de Ebert- Herman Müller (chancelier du 27 mars au 24 juin 1920) ;- Constantin Fehrenbach (du 25 juin 1920 au 9 mai 1921) ;- Joseph Wirth (du 28 mai au 22 novembre 1921) ;- Wilhelm Cuno (du 22 novembre 1921 au 12 août 1923) ;- Gustav Stresemann (du 13 août au 22 novembre 1923) ;- Wilhelm Marx (du 23 novembre 1923 au 14 janvier 1925) ;- Hans Luther (du 15 janvier au 11 mai 1925).Ire présid...
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Mexico Facts and Figures.
HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 75.8 years (2008 estimate) Female 78.8 years (2008 estimate) Male 73 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 19 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 583 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 1,000 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal 92.7 percent (2005 estimate) Female 91.2 percent (2005 estimate) Male 94.4 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 5.4...
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Venezuela Facts and Figures.
HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 73.5 years (2008 estimate) Female 76.7 years (2008 estimate) Male 70.4 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 22 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 516 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 1,250 people (2001) Literacy rateTotal 94 percent (2005 estimate) Female 93.8 percent (2005 estimate) Male 94.2 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 5.2...
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Malaysia Facts and Figures.
Other 6 percent HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 73 years (2008 estimate) Female 75.9 years (2008 estimate) Male 70.3 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 16 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 1,425 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 526 people (2001) Literacy rateTotal 89.9 percent (2005 estimate) Female 86.8 percent (2005 estimate) Male 93 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national p...
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Brazil Facts and Figures.
HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 72.5 years (2008 estimate) Female 76.6 years (2008 estimate) Male 68.6 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 27 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 486 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 370 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal 87.1 percent (2005 estimate) Female 87.5 percent (2005 estimate) Male 86.7 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 4 pe...
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Russia Facts and Figures.
Nonreligious 28 percent Other 7 percent HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 65.9 years (2008 estimate) Female 73.1 years (2008 estimate) Male 59.2 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 11 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 232 people (2006) Population per hospital bed 95 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal 99.6 percent (2005 estimate) Female 99.6 percent (2005 estimate) Male 99.7 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as...
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L'allemagne durant la guerre froide
l'Allemagne en deux Etats distincts : la RFA (République fédérale d'Allemagne) à l'ouest, correspondant aux zones alliées et à Berlin-Ouest,et la RDA (République démocratique allemande) à l'est correspondant à la zone soviétique. Bonn devient la capitalede la RFA et Berlin-Est celle de la RDA. Les Américains et leurs alliés, conscients que leur solidarité a permis l'échecdu blocus, créent en 1949 une alliance militaire, l'OTAN.En 1955, la RFA entre dans l'OTAN alors que le bloc de l'Est forme à...
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Pakistan.
cinquantaine de pays à faible niveau de développement humain. Pays d’émigration (notamment vers le Royaume-Uni, l’Amérique du Nord, l’Arabie saoudite et les autres États du golfe Persique), le Pakistan a connu à partir desannées 1980 un afflux important de réfugiés en provenance de l’Afghanistan, qui s’est accentué avec la prise de pouvoir des talibans en 1998. Le nombre de ces réfugiésétait estimé à deux millions de personnes au milieu des années 2000. 3.2 Divisions administratives et villes pr...
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La Cohabitation Entre Le Président Et Le Congrès Aux Etats-Unis
Enfin, d’autres messages peuvent être transmis par le président notamment par l’intermédiaire d’un rapport économique adressé tousles semestres au Congrès et à travers lequel le président peut recommander de prendre des mesures adéquates à une anomalie. Ces moyens du président sont complétés par une autre façon d’exercer son pouvoir de législateur qui est, sans contredit, le pouvoir d’apposer son veto à toute la législation passée par le Congrès. 2- Le droit de veto...
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Prohibition - U.
B Movement Toward Repeal In the late 1920s, however, more and more Americans found the idea of repeal increasingly attractive. The reasons for this were numerous and complex, thegovernment’s failure to enforce the law being only one of them. Most Americans were happy that the old-time saloon had been abolished, but they felt that a newsociety was emerging in the 1920s—a primarily urban and industrial society of great geographic and social mobility and great ethnic and religious diversities, in...
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Millard Fillmore.
B Vice President of the United States During the first half of 1850, Fillmore as vice president presided over the United States Senate (the upper chamber of Congress) as angry debates raged betweenNorthern and Southern sectionalists over the status of slavery in the recently acquired lands. His fairness and sense of humor in the chair were not enough to restorepeace among the contending senators. The antislavery faction, led by Senator Seward (the former governor of New York) and Senator Salmon...
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Millard Fillmore
B Vice President of the United States During the first half of 1850, Fillmore as vice president presided over the United States Senate (the upper chamber of Congress) as angry debates raged betweenNorthern and Southern sectionalists over the status of slavery in the recently acquired lands. His fairness and sense of humor in the chair were not enough to restorepeace among the contending senators. The antislavery faction, led by Senator Seward (the former governor of New York) and Senator Salmon...
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Water Pollution.
Cryptosporidium in the water supply of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sickened more than 400,000 people and killed more than 100. H Thermal Pollution Water is often drawn from rivers, lakes, or the ocean for use as a coolant in factories and power plants. The water is usually returned to the source warmer than when itwas taken. Even small temperature changes in a body of water can drive away the fish and other species that were originally present, and attract other species in placeof them. Thermal pol...
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Rio de Janeiro (city) - geography.
were coronated; and Our Lady of Candelária Church, thought by some to be the city’s most beautiful church. Another building of interest is the Imperial Palace, located several blocks west of Santos Dumont Airport. Originally constructed as Brazil’s colonial governor’s capitol in1743, it was converted to the royal palace during the city’s period as an imperial capital. It has recently been restored and now houses a cultural center. Otherimpressive 19th-century palaces include Itamaraty and Catete...
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Grover Cleveland.
Americans, Roman Catholics, and Southerners, who all generally supported the Democratic Party. The statement lost Blaine any chance of getting the Irish Americanvote in New York City. The Mugwumps supported Cleveland because of Blaine’s political past. Even the Prohibition Party candidate received 25,000 votes that normallywould have gone to the Republican candidate. New York’s 36 electoral votes swung the election to Cleveland. He won the state’s vote by only about 1000 in a total vote of more...