The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States government corporation operating as an independent agency created by the Banking Act of 1933. As of January 2013 it provides […]
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John Earle (bishop)
John Earle (c. 1601 – 17 November 1665) was an English bishop.
Philip III of Macedon
Philip III Arrhidaeus (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος Γ’ ὁ Ἀρριδαῖος; c. 359 BC – December 25 317 BC) was a Greek king of Macedon from after June 11 323 BC until […]
Nobusuke Kishi
Nobusuke Kishi (岸 信介 Kishi Nobusuke 13 November 1896 – 7 August 1987) was a Japanese politician and the 56th and 57th Prime Minister of Japan from 25 February 1957 […]
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (自由民主党 Jiyū-Minshutō) frequently abbreviated to LDP or Jimintō (自民党) is a major conservative political party in Japan. It is one of the most consistently […]
Brutus of Troy
Brutus or Brute of Troy is a legendary descendant of the Trojan hero Aeneas known in medieval British legend as the eponymous founder and first king of Britain. This legend […]
John A. Hobson
John Atkinson Hobson (commonly known as John A. Hobson or J. A. Hobson; 6 July 1858 – 1 April 1940) was an English economist and critic of imperialism widely popular […]
Alexis de Tocqueville
Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (French: [alɛksi ʃaʁl ɑ̃ʁi kleʁɛl də tɔkvil]; 29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his works […]
Jean Giraud
Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (French: [ʒiʁo]; 8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist cartoonist and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian bandes dessinées tradition. Giraud earned […]
Civil Contingencies Secretariat
The Civil Contingencies Secretariat created in July 2001 is the department of the British Cabinet Office responsible for emergency planning in the UK. The role of the secretariat is to […]