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    which failed to gain significant ground. The war has resulted in a refugee crisis and tens of thousands of deaths. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union...
    305 KB (24,917 words) - 10:25, 16 May 2024
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    The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis (GFC), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression. Predatory...
    244 KB (25,382 words) - 16:54, 9 May 2024
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    The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis (Spanish: Crisis de Octubre) in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis (Russian: Карибский кризис, romanized: Karibskiy...
    214 KB (24,348 words) - 08:27, 19 May 2024
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    in September 2008. This 2007–2008 phase was called the subprime mortgage crisis. The combination of banks unable to provide funds to businesses, and homeowners...
    127 KB (13,290 words) - 10:52, 16 May 2024
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    the Wall Street stock market crash of 24 October (Black Thursday). This crisis marked the start of a prolonged period of economic hardship characterized...
    178 KB (20,930 words) - 00:55, 20 May 2024
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    namely the poor ability to create international collaboration during this crisis. On 23 March 2020, United Nations Secretary-General António Manuel de Oliveira...
    372 KB (32,326 words) - 03:15, 13 May 2024
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    The Suez Crisis or the Second Arab–Israeli War, also referred to as the Tripartite Aggression in the Arab world and as the Sinai War in Israel, was a...
    194 KB (25,193 words) - 10:00, 20 May 2024
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    market's slide. Mitchell's move brought a temporary halt to the financial crisis, and call money declined from 20 to 8 percent. However, the American economy...
    39 KB (4,754 words) - 04:49, 14 May 2024
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    Gulf War (redirect from Gulf Crisis)
    needed] International response to the crisis on developing states came with the channeling of aid through The Gulf Crisis Financial Co-ordination Group. They...
    250 KB (27,838 words) - 14:20, 19 May 2024
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    the global average. After it was implemented, the embargo caused an oil crisis, or "shock", with many short- and long-term effects on the global economy...
    130 KB (17,767 words) - 15:17, 8 May 2024
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    1997 Asian financial crisis The 1997 Asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of East and Southeast Asia during the late...
    90 KB (10,429 words) - 12:07, 4 May 2024
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    The Iranian hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States. Fifty-three American diplomats and citizens were held hostage...
    113 KB (11,787 words) - 22:54, 19 May 2024
  • "Crisis on Infinite Earths" is a 1985–1986 American comic book crossover storyline published by DC Comics. The series, written by Marv Wolfman and pencilled...
    55 KB (6,007 words) - 00:58, 15 May 2024
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    crisis was a multinational financial crisis that occurred between 2007 and 2010 that contributed to the 2007–2008 global financial crisis. The crisis...
    309 KB (35,305 words) - 23:18, 2 May 2024
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    And the Crisis Begins from a broadcast by Dorothy Thompson, 1 October 1938 Post-blogging the Sudeten Crisis – A day by day summary of the crisis Text of...
    106 KB (12,830 words) - 14:59, 12 May 2024
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    The Crisis of the Third Century, also known as the Military Anarchy or the Imperial Crisis (235–285), was a period in Roman history during which the Roman...
    54 KB (4,943 words) - 01:13, 19 May 2024
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    home countries of migrants, and simplifying deportation processes. The crisis had significant political impacts in Europe. The public showed anxiety towards...
    217 KB (18,113 words) - 21:51, 15 May 2024
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    Central High School in 1957. Their enrollment was followed by the Little Rock Crisis, in which the students were initially prevented from entering the racially...
    42 KB (4,859 words) - 07:57, 18 May 2024
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    financial crisis in 39, and connects it to the cost of Caligula's bridge-building project at Baiae. Suetonius has presumably the same financial crisis starting...
    112 KB (14,487 words) - 09:24, 20 May 2024
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    those named above was Hinton Rowan Helper, whose 1857 book, The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet It, "[e]ven more perhaps than Uncle Tom's Cabin...
    253 KB (28,830 words) - 13:50, 17 May 2024
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