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Visual Arts Northern Ireland
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Mount Wilson Emphasis Added
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1,237 wordsBentio Mussolini, (18833 - 1945) was the Fascist dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943. He centralized all power in himself as the leader (il duce) of the Fascist party and attempted to create an Italian empire, ultimately in alliance with Hitlers Germany. The defeat of Italian arms in World War II brought an end to his imperial dream and led to his down fall. Mussolini was born in Predappio, near Forli, in Romagna, on July 29, 1883. His father, Alejandro, was a Blacksmith, and his mother, Rosa wa...
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1,348 wordsWho was Benito Mussolini? Benito Mussolini was the Fascist dictator of Italy. He was dictator from 1922 to 1943. Benito was five foot six inches, with black hair and eyes. He centralized all of the power of Italy in himself and on one else as the leader of the Fascist party and tried but failed to create an Italian Empire. Italy would eventually be in an alliance with the all powerful Germany. Mussolini was born in Predappio, near Forli, in Romagna, a poverty stricken district of central Italy. ...
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C Escher M C
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Poet Laureate Ted Hughes
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Buster Keaton Gold Rush
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United States Senate Presidential Candidate
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Tomb King Tutankhamen
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Marlon Brando Buster Keaton
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Quot Quot Marriage Quot
9,029 words1922, On " An Octopus" In 1922, Marianne Moore made the first of two trips to Bremerton, Washington, for long summer visits with her brother. On the first trip, the family traveled up to Paradise Park on Mount Rainier for an overnight stay. Moore photographed the dramatic Nisqually Glacier and took close-ups of alpine flowers. She and her brother joined a hiking party and climbed up to the ice caves, the greatest distance visitors can reach without full climbing gear. Back in New York,...
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Mussolini Prime Minister
1,540 wordsWhy From 1922, Were Mussolini And The Why From 1922, Were Mussolini And The Fascists Able To Gain Control Over The Italian State? On 29 th October 1922 Mussolini was made Prime Minister of Italy. However, at this time, his party, the National Fascist Party occupied only 35 of 535 seats in the Italian Parliament? a result of the May 1921 election, and his first cabinet was a coalition containing only four fascists, the remainder being Liberals and Catholics. Why then, in a relatively short space ...
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First World War Mussolini
1,164 wordsAfter the unification of Italy in 1870 the country was run by a series of liberal governments. Why then, in 1922 was a country still in the early stages of its political development, subject to such a radical political swing, and how was any one man able to instigate it? The period between 1870 and 1922 was an era that faced major problems- poverty, unemployment, a lack of national identity and perhaps most significantly of all, the First World War. The Liberal government were extremely ineffect...
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Grand Canyon Coal Burning
3,623 wordsCOLORADO RIVER PROJECT 1. The current problem is that a 1922 compact for dividing the Colorado River assumed it would flow nearly 17 million acre-feet per year to be divided between 7 states, 20 million people, and 2 million acres of farmland. Currently, the Colorado is flowing at only 9 million acre-feet per year. And 1. 5 million acre-feet are for Mexico every year. The upper basin states (Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Utah) believe that the lower basin states get too much of the water. T...
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