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Hace 22 horas · The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. It prohibits unequal application of voter registration requirements, racial segregation in schools and public accommodations, and ...
Hace 22 horas · Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, KG, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, TD, PC (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), known as the Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and the Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was a senior British Conservative politician of the 1930s. He held several senior ministerial posts during this time, most notably ...
Hace 22 horas · 2019 New Year Honours. The 2019 New Year Honours are appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January and were officially announced in The London Gazette ...
Hace 22 horas · As of October 1, 2023, there were 2,262 death row inmates in the United States, including 49 women. The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). Due to this fluctuation as well as lag and inconsistencies in inmate reporting procedures across ...
Hace 22 horas · Television is one of the major mass media outlets in the United States.In 2011, 96.7% of households owned television sets; about 114,200,000 American households owned at least one television set each in August 2013. Most households have more than one set. The percentage of households owning at least one television set peaked at 98.4%, in the 1996–1997 season.
2 de jun. de 2024 · From The Art and Popular Culture EncyclopediaJump to: navigation, search"Dr. Maurice Parmelee has recently written a book, The New Gymnosophy, describing the German 'Nacktkultur' movement, ‘which advocates the practice of nudity by both sexes in common for hygienic, social and aesthetic reasons.’ In...
Hace 1 hora · The nine-year-old, who was shot in the head while having dinner with her family in an east London restaurant last Wednesday night, is said to be 'improving', according to a close family friend.
