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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nemesio R. Canales (December 18, 1878 – September 14, 1923) was a Puerto Rican essayist, journalist, novelist, playwright, politician and activist who defended women`s civil rights. As a politician, he presented a bill to the Puerto Rican House of Representatives, which eventually was approved, giving women their full civil rights, including the right to vote.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Ben Morgan (1826) was a schooner acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a hospital ship in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The McMahon–Hussein Correspondence, or the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence, was a protracted exchange of letters (July 14, 1915 to January 30, 1916) during World War I, between the Sharif of Mecca, Husayn bin Ali, and Sir Henry McMahon, British High Commissioner in Egypt, concerning the future political status of the lands under the Ottoman Empire. The Arab side was already looking toward a large revolt (which did not eventuate) against the Ottoman Empire and the British encouraged the Arabs to revolt and thus hamper the Ottoman Empire, which had become a German ally in the War after November 1914. The documents declared that the Arabs would revolt in alliance with the United Kingdom and in...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pacific Century (also Asia-Pacific Century) is a term that has been used to describe the 21st century through analogy with the term American Century. The implicit assumption underlying the usage of the term is that the 21st century will be dominated, especially economically, by the states in the Asia-Pacific region, in particular China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, the ASEAN members (particularly Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore), Australia, Russia, Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This idea can be compared to the historical Eurocentric viewpoint. The term Asian Century is now more commonly used, shifting greater emphasis towards Asia, especially...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Black Swan (Pennant Numbers L57, U57, later F57), named after the Black Swan, was the name ship of the Black Swan-class of sloops of the British Royal Navy. This class was admired for its sea-going qualities. She was laid down by Yarrow Shipbuilders on 20 June 1938, launched on 7 July 1939, and commissioned on 27 January 1940.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ragan is a village in Harlan County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 46 at the 2000 census.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2010 Walsh Cup is a hurling competition played by the teams of Leinster GAA, a team from Connacht GAA and a team from Ulster GAA. The competition differs from the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship as it also features further education colleges from both Leinster and Connacht and the winning team does not progress to another tournament at All-Ireland level. The four losers of the preliminary round and the quarter finals enter the Walsh Shield.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert David Law (September 15, 1944 – February 22, 1969) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military`s highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Beltrami (AK-162) was an Alamosa-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2009 Walsh Cup was a hurling competition played by the teams of Leinster GAA, a team from Connacht GAA and a team from Ulster GAA. The competition differs from the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship as it also features further education colleges and the winning team does not progress to another tournament at All-Ireland level. The first four losers of the competition entered the Walsh Shield.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Belmont (AGTR-4/AG-167) was a Belmont-class technical research ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of conducting research in the reception of electromagnetic propagations.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Venezuela was represented by 1 athlete at the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Bellona (ARL-32) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Bellona (a Roman goddess of war variously identified as the sister, daughter, and wife of Mars), she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2008 Walsh Cup was a hurling competition played by the teams of Leinster GAA and two teams from Ulster GAA. The competition differs from the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship as it also features further education colleges and the winning team does not progress to another tournament at All-Ireland level and it also featured two teams from Ulster. The first four losers of the competition entered the Walsh Shield.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMCS Ypres was one of 12 Battle class trawlers used by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). Named after the Second and Third battles of Ypres, she was built by Polson Iron Works, in Toronto, Ontario, and was commissioned on 13 November 1917. Like many of the RCN`s Battle class trawlers, Ypres was decommissioned in 1920. After being recommissioned on 1 May 1923 as a training ship, in November 1932 she was again decommissioned and was placed in reserve. Refitted as a gate vessel in 1938 and recommissioned, Ypres, designated Gate Vessel 1, formed part of the Halifax boom defences until 12 May 1940, when she was accidentally rammed and sunk by the British battleship HMS Revenge, but without loss of...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Global Command and Control System (GCCS) is a collection of SOA systems and applications which was developed to replace the Worldwide Military Command and Control System. Three major versions exist to address the DoD and NATO service component operational requirements for battlespace management: Maritime (for US Navy Marine Corps), Army (for US Army and Air Force), and Joint (for interoperability with NATO partners).

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pacific Broadcasting Services is a company jointly owned by City West Centre Broadcasting Services and BPHCL. Its core business is to deliver satellite subscription television and radio broadcasting services to the Fiji Islands and surrounding markets, focussing on both Hindi and English speaking households and commercial outlets.