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  2. Outline of history - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy of history – philosophical study of history and its discipline. Political history – study of past political events, ideas, movements, and leaders; Public history – presentation of history to public audiences and other areas typically outside academia; Psychohistory – study of the psychological motivations of historical events

  3. Historic recurrence - Wikipedia

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    [a] [b] The concept of historic recurrence has variously been applied to overall human history (e.g., to the rises and falls of empires), to repetitive patterns in the history of a given polity, and to any two specific events which bear a striking similarity. [4]

  4. Cadillac Desert - Wikipedia

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    The book largely focuses on the history of two federal agencies, the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and their struggles to remake the American West in ways to satisfy national settlement and energy generation goals. The book concludes that the development-driven policies, formed when settling the West was the ...

  5. International Convention for the Protection of All Persons ...

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    The convention is modelled heavily on the United Nations Convention Against Torture. "Enforced disappearance" is defined in Article 2 of the Convention as the arrest, detention, abduction or any other form of deprivation of liberty by agents of the State or by persons or groups of persons acting with the authorization, support or acquiescence of the State, followed by a refusal to acknowledge ...

  6. How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found - Wikipedia

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    The book recommends a method of disappearing by assuming the identity of a dead person with similar vital statistics and age, and also includes a section on avoiding paper trails which, due to the age of the book, may no longer be relevant or useful.

  7. List of people who disappeared mysteriously: 1990–present

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    The whereabouts of all three remain unknown. [119] Sarah Skiba: 9 Lorenzo Chivers: 36 12 March 1999 Kevin Palmer: 37 Curdridge, England Palmer, a British timeshare salesman, traveled for unknown reasons from Spain to Curdridge in the UK in March 1999, where, following an argument in a taxi, he got out and was never seen again. [120] 7 May 1999

  8. History Is All You Left Me - Wikipedia

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    History Is All You Left Me is a young adult novel by Adam Silvera, published January 17, 2017 by Soho Teen.. It focuses on 18-year-old Griffin Jennings and his past relationship with Theodore "Theo" McIntyre until their breakup a year before his death; and the aftermath, where Griffin struggles with moving on.

  9. Theory of attempted suicide by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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    [Notes 1] [Notes 2] [21] Tchaikovsky returned to Moscow from Kamianka. [22] [23] Nikolai Kashkin believed that the attempted suicide was not the result of a coincidence of circumstances. He wrote in his book Memories of P. I. Tchaikovsky that the thought of suicide appeared in Pyotr Ilyich "while still in Moscow." In Kashkin's opinion, the ...