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Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern periods Antiquity Judaean people being deported after the Siege of Lachish ; wall relief from the South-West Palace at Nineveh The resettlement policy of the Neo-Assyrian Empire in the 9th and 7th centuries BC is considered by some scholars to be one of the first cases of ethnic cleansing. c. 597 BCE: When the Neo-Babylonian Empire conquered the Kingdom of ...
Radar beacon. Racon signal as seen on a radar screen. This beacon receives using sidelobe suppression and transmits the letter "Q" in Morse code near Boston Harbor (Nahant) 17 January 1985. Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1 ...
March 12— Indonesia —A power failure affected 13 million people in South Sumatra and Lampung. [75] July 13— Azerbaijan — Baku and nearly the entirety of the country experienced a blackout due to unknown causes. [76] April 30—United States—Nearly all of JEA 's 355,000 customers in Jacksonville, Florida, lost power.
Raycom Media, Inc. was an American television broadcasting company based in Montgomery, Alabama. Raycom owned and/or provided services for 65 television stations and two radio stations across 44 markets in 20 states. Raycom, through its Community Newspaper Holdings subsidiary, also owned multiple newspapers in small and medium-sized markets ...
History. Everyman's Library was conceived in 1905 by London publisher Joseph Malaby Dent, whose goal was to create a 1,000-volume library of world literature that was affordable for, and that appealed to, every kind of person, from students to the working classes to the cultural elite. Dent followed the design principles and to a certain extent ...
An ebook (short for electronic book ), also spelled as e-book or eBook, is a book publication made available in electronic form, consisting of text, images, or both, readable on the flat-panel display of computers or other electronic devices. [1] Although sometimes defined as "an electronic version of a printed book", [2] some e-books exist ...
Part of a series on Genocide Issues List of genocides Genocides in history Effects on youth Denial Massacre Rape Incitement In relation to Colonialism / War Perpetrators, victims, and bystanders Prevention Psychology Recognition politics Risk factors Stages Types Anti-Indigenous Cultural Utilitarian Studies Outline Bibliography Related topics Compulsory sterilization Democide Ethnic cleansing ...
Best Seller list. The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. [1] [2] Since October 12, 1931, The New York Times Book Review has published the list weekly. [1] In the 21st century, it has evolved into multiple lists, grouped by genre and format, including fiction and ...