TOKYO Japan s prolonged political anni horribiles spanning more than half a decade has ended.

The conflicts among these colonies and with Spain eventually resulted in a chain of newly independent countries stretching from Argentina and Chile in the south to Mexico in the north in the first third of the 19th century.

The Committee notes that paragraphs 15 to 38 of the report specify various categories of cases resulting in disciplinary actions against a total of 24 staff members over an 18 month period.

That said, over the 17 year period from 1993 to 2010, the number of girls enrolled in primary education increased from 3.7 million to 8.3 million.

The process of Security Council reform has been long and arduous, spanning some 12 plus years.

It seems that the Venezuelan government does not care much for Matt Groening s show, The Simpsons.

He focused on the island and developed trade routes that stretched as far as Lake Tanganyika and Central Africa.

Third, a widening generation gap has spread to the ruling elites.

Indeed, growing Iranian control of the Shiite clerical establishment extended beyond Iraq.

On March 15, the riots spread to a neighborhood in the Ümraniye district of Istanbul, on the Anatolian part.

The wave of violence that Mexico is experiencing has reached the national sport par excellence.

It raged through Italy into France and the British Isles.

For the Government Performance Project, the design process was over one year in length.

This decision aggravated the social and political tensions in the country, and the crisis spread to the main institutions.

Since 2010, assistance has been extended to Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and now Cyprus.

As a result, Alva was able to show that the civilization was able to spread farther than originally thought.

So the job losses extend far beyond those in the construction industry.

World War II in the Pacific finally came about for many different reasons.

From then the Kingdom of Bohemia stretched from Hungary to the Baltic sea.

With varying success, German spread across much of Central and Eastern Europe as a language of trade and status.

The registration period for presidential nominations was open from 16 September 2013 until 6 October 2013.

If the policy were extended to third country firms, it would have a powerful liberalizing impact.

Erdogan s Islamic revolution has also expanded into the educational system with the introduction of a markedly religious curriculum.

He rode from 1952 to 1968, winning 105 races as a professional.

But its civil war has already spread beyond its borders, implicating greater powers like Iran, Turkey, and Russia in the process.

Over the years, the school has expanded to more than 40 countries around the world, with more than 300,000 graduates.

If the commoditization of education eventually extends to at least lower level college courses, the impact on income inequality could be profound.

And as I wondered what he was up to, his stick fingers made their way up to his pajama shirt, fumbling with his buttons.

Yahyaoui spent a period of 18 months behind bars, during which he was tortured, and abused, both physically, and verbally.

In many cases, these cultures expanded at a later date than their Old World counterparts.

On the eve of his death in 1557, the Portuguese empire spanned almost 1 billion acres (about 4 million square kilometers).

Most of the eurozone remains mired in a severe recession now spreading from the periphery to parts of the core.

The crisis spread from Greece to other deficit countries, eventually calling into question the euro s very survival.

Mahasweta Devi's career spanned more than two decades and produced a timeless collection of literature driven by compassion for her compatriots.

Michel Aoun and Samir Geagea, two of the most notorious warlords during the 1975 1990 civil war, are still in power, or at least significantly influential, today.

This law set the border at the river Carchi and the eastern border that stretched to Brazil at the Caquetá river.

The width of the magnetosphere abreast of Earth, is typically 190,000 km (30 Re), and on the night side a long magnetotail of stretched field lines extends to great distances ( 200 Re).

Afghanistan has been at war for three decades, and that war is spreading to Pakistan and beyond.

The crises have ranged from war and military raids and invasions, to military occupation, and in this case to an electricity and fuel outage.

The Russian Revolution of 1905 was a wave of mass political unrest through vast areas of the Russian Empire.

How well have the world s governments performed this task over the past three years?

America s Growth in the Decade Ahead

Over a long generation, England was transformed.

But in the end, the effectiveness of our advice hinges on countries' willingness to act on our recommendations.

It s basically as broad as this question of how do communities make decisions based on information?