Archive material held in Basingstoke shows that, despite his jovial manner, Brimble was not afraid to take on the house of Macmillan (then chaired by Daniel Macmillan’s grandson, Harold — the former British prime minister) if he felt that Nature’s core values were being eroded. Brimble ...
with the Elementar Iso Prime 100 IRMS. Two international standards, IAEA-603 (International Atomic Energy Agency;δ13C = + 2.46‰,δ18O = –2.37‰, relative to VPDB) and NBS-18 (National Bureau of Standards, now National Institute of Standards and Technology or NIST;δ13C...
Six weeks later, Mossadegh became prime minister and announced plans to wrest control of Iran's oil fields and refineries from Britain as soon as possible. American officials, who had urged the British to accept a last-minute profit-sharing compromise, were appalled. "Never have so few lost s...
The Führerprinzip was no less salient in Italy, where Mussolini, appointed Prime Minister by King Victor Emmanuel III in 1922, was an inspiration to the young Hitler. Three years earlier, he founded Italy’s National Fascist Party, and, as PM, lost no time in transforming the liberal Italia...
The highest positions include the president, prime minister, and chief justice. A term limit for the presidency was set at five years in 1984. In addition, two vice presidents were established to balance power between the mainland and Zanzibar. If the president is from the mainland, for ...
Johan DeWitt, the “Raadpensionaris” of the Republic (“Prime Minister,” effectively) and his brother were attacked at the instigation of Admiral Cornelius Tromp, by a mob of Orangists — supporters of Prince William of Orange who were in the pay of Tromp — who tore the DeWitt brothers...
The forum is organized by Naseba and sponsored by the prime minister of Malaysia. 2011.02.21 To mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the CPC, the Party's Publicity Department and Party Literature Research Centre jointly produce the major television documentary "Banner". The documentary ...
We used Picard v2.18.0 (http://broadinstitute.github.io/picard/) to identify and filter PCR duplicates by the 5-prime end mapping coordinate. GATK v3.8.0 [48] was used to perform an insertion/deletion (indel) realignment step to adjust for increased error rates at the ends of short ...
Upon being appointed Prime Minister of Italy, Mussolini had to form a coalition government because the Fascists did not have control over the Italian parliament.[134]Mussolini’s coalition government initially pursued economically liberal policies under the direction of liberal finance minister Alberto De...
The first major failure of the potato crop occurred in 1816 when Peel, later the Prime Minister, was Chief Secretary for Ireland. The crop failed again in 1817 causing a near famine which was accompanied by an outbreak of typhus. Further serious food shortages occurred between 1822 and 1826....