Facts on File library of world history.

Japan has played a unique role in world history.

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The history of the world economy shows the trilemma at work.

This became known as an international fiasco in World Cup history.

The Field Museum of Natural History, located in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is one of the largest natural history museums in the world.

For the first time in chess history there were two world champions, the FIDE world champion Karpov and the PCA world champion Kasparov.

Western Europe s accomplishments since World War II are among the most heartening and impressive success stories in world history.

No leading country in world history has persistently maintained a negative saving rate.

Fundamental to making poverty history are the Governments of the developing world themselves.

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PRINCETON The Arab world has entered the most dramatic period in its modern history.

Natural disasters have a long history in this geologically active part of the world.

History Developments The airport opened on 15 October 1942 during the Second World War.

Other galleries present topics including news history, the September 11 attacks, the First Amendment, world press freedom and the history of the Internet, TV and radio.

The younger generation no longer recognizes nation , history , and world through the instruction of ideology.

History After World War II all tourist organizations were nationalized by the new communist government.

Although many of the subjects of modern history coincide with that of standard history, the subject is taught independently by various systems of education in the world.

But that era is over. Increasingly, the rest of the world has gone from being objects of world history to becoming its subjects.

For the first time in history, we have the knowledge, the technology, and the wealth to design a different world. We have the resources to make poverty history.

And he goes, Ahh, okay okay, eehto, World History, ehh, Calculus, Traditional Japanese. And so on.

The history of world psychiatry is peppered with diagnoses of mental illness based on political dissent.

They continue to assume that we live in an era of Western domination of world history.

The world is poised to undergo one of the most dramatic power shifts in human history.

Thereafter, until World War I, Austria's history was largely that of its ruling dynasty, the Habsburgs.

First, democratic States now outnumber their non democratic counterparts, establishing a significant precedent in world history.

Italy won the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and is currently the second most successful football team in World Cup history, after Brazil, having won four FIFA World Cup championships.

After World War II, it was a beaten and devastated nation with a history of dysfunctional nationalism.

In 1996 Iraq was ranked 139th in the world, the worst FIFA ranking in Iraqi football history.

El Gamsy was chosen as one of the best 50 military leaders in the world military history.

After the Second World War he travelled in Europe and the United States and studied art history.

Individual historic sites are inherently local, although they may have national or world history importance as well.

Our modern history has witnessed two horrible world wars that brought untold sorrow and suffering to humankind.

World War I to Saudi control In the beginning of 20th century, during World War I, Medina witnessed one of the longest sieges in history.

(Sometimes football history gets mixed up with real history the defeat of a superior Dutch team by Germany in the World Cup final of 1974 also needed to be redressed.)

However if a mid estimate of 30 million deaths is accepted, the Great Leap Forward was the deadliest famine in the history of China and in the history of the world.

History The classical world Neoplatonism is a branch of classical philosophy that uses the works of Plato as a guide to understanding religion and the world.

PARIS France no longer claims center stage in world history, but it remains influential beyond its national borders.

This separation long symbolized America s unusual history of bank regulation probably the most unusual in the developed world.

History After World War I, many wealthy Americans started decentralizing out of the cities and into the suburbs.

morabeteen Al Andalus is not just a place or chapter in history, it is an unmatched civilization in the history of mankind that kept on illuminating the world for about eight centuries.

History The concept of a world chess champion started to emerge in the first half of the 19th century, and the phrase world champion appeared in 1845.

The importance of cities in today s world economy is unprecedented. Until the Industrial Revolution, human history was overwhelmingly rural.

Twenty years after the world supposedly reached the end of history, we are instead at another historical turning point.

The international coordination of world economic policies, as formalized in the recent G 20 statement, is unprecedented in history.