Hirohito, emperor of Japan, though playing a limited political role, was the symbolic leader of his country. His national radio address in 1945, the first time many Japanese had heard his voice, announced the country's surrender, and the next year he repudiated his quasi-divine status, ...
Stalin's first reaction was to cable Chiang's advisor Borodin asking for confirmation of the facts and to see whether “possible concessions to Chiang might save the cooperation and prevent him from shifting allegiance towards the imperialists.” ...
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After President Niyazov died in December 2006, Gur- banguly Berdimuhamedov emerged as president through a non-transparent process.4 Like his predecessor, Berdimuhamedov ruled absolutely and idiosyncratically, enjoying absolute power and great wealth. Corruption became worse as higher 3 In the ...
9 The Court of Appeal ruled that Justice Munby erred in law. The Court of Appeal found that the Guidance was lawful and that it did not contravene Articles 2,3 or 8 of the Convention and set aside the six declarations10 made by Munby. Challenges Patients may challenge their doctors in...
His death was ruled a suicide. His conviction for Lloyd's murder was initially vacated under the doctrine of abatement ab initio because Hernandez died during its appeal, but was reinstated in 2019 following an appeal from prosecutors and the Lloyd family. Birthplace: Bristol, Connecticut Dig ...
She was considering having them taken off, something that is less common in Japan, partly due to the fact that the national health insurance won’t pay for it. But there was another less practical reason. There’s a whole branch of fortunetelling that uses the placement of moles to ...
Maezumi died unexpectedly while visiting Japan in 1995. Birthplace: Otawara, Japan Isidor Straus Dec. at 67 (1845-1912) Isidor Straus (February 6, 1845 – April 15, 1912) was a German-born American Jewish businessman, politician and co-owner of Macy's department store with his brother ...
and all our activities are in the hands of a few men. We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated governments in the civilized world. No longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of th...
who absconded with it and sold it to a Swiss collector. Two legal cases were started to return the stolen text: A court in France put it on the Interpol list of stolen artifacts, but a Swiss court ruled in favor of the Geneva collector, saying he had bought it “in good faith.” Re...