But her silence in the face of the military crackdown on the Rohingya minority in 2017 in her country after she had become its de facto leader, had people calling for her Nobel Prize to be withdrawn. Nobel rules do not allow this. The Norwegian Nobel committee head noted, "It's not ...
Another defining feature of the text is in the philosophy of lex talionis, or ‘an eye for an eye’. In translating the code, modern scholars quickly identified this philosophy throughout the code. In the context of the time period the law was created, this introduced a limiting factor on ...
John McCrae's family had long shown a preference ④ What plays an important role in helping for military service and poetry. McCrae's father,David, showed more interest in the militia(民兵组织) little McCrae's growth?than in the family wool business in Guelph, Ontario, A. His lover.where...
The tradition of the sailors began at Queen Victoria’s state funeral in January 1901. According to the royal family’s official website: “The horses that were supposed to pull the gun-carriage became restless standing in the cold and were behaving in a dangerous manner, so … a team of...
C.Besides, it’s quite possible that going to college is not the right choice for you. D.During this time, the student can take a few inexpensive classes at a community college. E. So students take massive amounts of loans, which can take decades to pay off. F. Many young people ha...
Black Spanish explorer Estevan is reported killed Word reaches Fray Marcos that Native Americans have killed his guide Estevan, a Black enslaved man who was the first non-Indigenous man to visit the pueblo lands of the American Southwest. Thought to have been born sometime around 1500 on the ...
Why does the nature of space and time depend on how it is observed from a reference frame (i.e., the malleable fabric of space-time)? Why the quantum nature of the atomic realm? Why is the quantum realm so utterly bizarre and alien to our conceptualization?
At the turn of the nineteenth century (1899–1901), a crisis developed in classical physics. Physicists had to deal with a very big puzzle: In some experiments such as interference and diffraction, light behaved as waves. However, in other experiments, such as the photo- electric effect, ...
By showing a strong military, a country can make implicit military threats while appearing peaceful and amicable. The most famous type of gunboat diplomacy is known as “big stick diplomacy”, made famous by US Vice President Theodore Roosevelt in 1901. Roosevelt suggested that one should “speak...
Why is it called a war room? The war room was first introduced, obviously, during war times. It was where military leaders and generals discussed their tactics and strategies. It was very prominent during WW1 and WW2. The first war room was used back in 1901, and it was placed at mili...