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Page 138
... established on Oct. 24 , 1945 , the United Nations was the second multi- purpose international organization established in the 20th century that was worldwide in scope and mem- bership . Its predecessor , the League of Nations , was ...
... established on Oct. 24 , 1945 , the United Nations was the second multi- purpose international organization established in the 20th century that was worldwide in scope and mem- bership . Its predecessor , the League of Nations , was ...
Page 193
... established church , and the diversity of the population has discouraged any tendency toward uniformity in worship . As a result of this individualism , thousands of religious denominations thrive within the country . Only about one ...
... established church , and the diversity of the population has discouraged any tendency toward uniformity in worship . As a result of this individualism , thousands of religious denominations thrive within the country . Only about one ...
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... established in 1891 , and today the educational standards in the urban centres are comparable with or superior to those in the other Western states . Many rural and small - town schools remain substandard , however . One reason for this ...
... established in 1891 , and today the educational standards in the urban centres are comparable with or superior to those in the other Western states . Many rural and small - town schools remain substandard , however . One reason for this ...
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UNITED NATIONS | 138 |
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 149 |
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