Harmony Society — The Harmony Society was a Christian theosophy and pietist society founded in Iptingen, Germany, in 1785. Due to religious persecution by the Lutheran Church and the government in Württemberg,Robert Paul Sutton, Communal Utopias and the American… … Wikipedia
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Industrial Workers of the World — Infobox Union name= IWW country= International affiliation= members= 2,000/900 (2006) 100,000 (1923) full name= Industrial Workers of the World native name= founded= 1905 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office=… … Wikipedia
Costa Book Awards — The Costa Book Awards are a series of literary awards given to books by authors based in Great Britain and Ireland. They were known as the Whitbread Book Awards until 2005, after which Costa Coffee, a subsidiary of Whitbread, took over… … Wikipedia
Economic History of the Netherlands (1500 - 1815) — The Economic History of the Netherlands (1500 1815), is the history of an economy that some consider to be the first modern economy, continuously existing to this day. It covers the period from the time in which the geographic area currently… … Wikipedia
Tash Aw — Tash Aw, whose real name is Aw Ta Shi (Simplified Chinese: 歐大旭; born 4 October 1971) is a writer living in London. Biography Born in Taipei, Taiwan, to Malaysian parents, he grew up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia before moving to England in his teens … Wikipedia
Protein adulteration in the People's Republic of China — refers to the adulteration and contamination of several food and feed ingredients with inexpensive melamine and other compounds such as cyanuric acid, ammeline and ammelide. These adulterants can be used to inflate the apparent protein content of … Wikipedia
Labor federation competition in the United States — A labor federation is a group of unions or labor organizations that are in some sense coordinated. The terminology used to identify such organizations grows out of usage, and has sometimes been imprecise. For example, nationals are sometimes… … Wikipedia
List of Malaysian Chinese — This is a list of prominent Malaysian Chinese people, categorised by profession. Academicians * Khoo Kay Kim Historian and Professor Emeritus of History in the University of Malaya * Neil Khor, Malaysian Historian Artists Film * Amber Chia ( zh.… … Wikipedia
List of artists who reached number one in the United States — This is a list of recording artists who have reached number one on Billboard magazine s weekly pop singles chart(s).This list spans from the issue dated January 1 1955 to the present. Prior to the creation of the Hot 100, Billboard published four … Wikipedia
