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The Articles of Confederation

See also Encyclopedia: Articles of Confederation To all to whom these Presents shall come, we the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed to our Names send greeting. Articles…

World Outdoor Records—Men

(Through Sept. 6, 2006) Recognized by the International Athletic Federation. The IAAF decided late in 1976 not to recognize records in yards except for the one-mile run. The IAAF also…

World Outdoor Records—Women

(Through Sept. 6, 2006)Event Record Holder Home country Where made DateRunning100 m 0:10.49Florence Griffith-Joyner United States Indianapolis, Ind. July 16, 1988200 m 0:21.34 Florence…

civil rights

(Encyclopedia) civil rights, rights that a nation's inhabitants enjoy by law. The term is broader than “political rights,” which refer only to rights devolving from the franchise and are held usually…

Romania Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Romania Index: Geography People History Government Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations Defense U.S.-Romanian Relations GEOGRAPHYExtending…