"Obviously, the Americans and others, quite understandably, say, 'Right, you are a big nation, you've got big horizons, you've got big ambitions, you've got a big history — act big, don't act small.' That's my attitude".
Slavery Abolition Act, (1833), in British history, act of Parliament that abolished slavery in most British colonies, freeing more than 800,000 enslaved Africans in the Caribbean and South Africa as well as a small number in Canada.
Unlike the other three banks, which for most of Communist China's history acted as the central planners' cashiers, the Bank of China dealt mostly with China's foreign-exchange transactions and trade finance.
The Minister of Information's announcement that all political parties will receive equal time to campaign on air shows that the Egyptian media will, for the first time in its history, act in a fair and unbiased manner during the elections.
Volunteers with their own psychiatric history acted as role models and inspirations to those with a current mental illness, as they were able to demonstrate that 'life does go on' and that 'it is possible to cope with a severe mental illness' [ 29].
'War', whose history is associated with the rise of human civilisation (Eckhardt 1992), is saturated with history and mythology, and this semo-history acts on each and every text in which 'war' is invoked.
These imposed stress histories act as proxies for a weathering history.
Parts of that post-9/11 history contain acts of bravery and conscience.
Partisan warfare (always successful, as history testifies) acts in direct contradiction of this rule.
