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  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Polytechnic Institute=Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, or RPI, is a private research university located in Troy, New York, with two additional campuses in Hartford and Groton, Connecticut. It was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton for the "application of science to the common purposes of life" and is the oldest technological university in the English-speaking world. Built...

  • Young Family

    English Scottish and northern Irish: nickname from Middle English yong ‘young’ (Old English geong) used to distinguish a younger man from an older man bearing the same personal name (typically father and son). In Middle English this name is often found with the Anglo-Norman French definite article for example Robert le Yunge. In Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland this was widely used as an Engli...

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  • Portal Index

    Language Portals Language Portals are designed to aid and guide speakers of a language in their experience on Geni. Conversely, International Portals are intended to help non-speakers access resources in a language that is not their own. Catalan Portal català Deutsch Portal für Deutsch sprachige Dutch International Dutch Portal Portaal voor Nederlandstaligen Estonian Ees...

  • Danish Resistance Movements during WWII

    På dansk for neden, danish below===== The Danish Resistance Movement (Danish: Modstandsbevægelsen) was an underground insurgency movement to resist the German occupation of Denmark during World War II. By the German occupation in 1943 many Danes were involved in underground activities, ranging from producing illegal publications to espionage and sabotage. Resistance agents killed an estimated 4...

  • U.S.A. Indigenous peoples Portal

    Do not add profiles to this project. Add relevant profiles to related projects. This portal is meant to be a jumping off place for all Nations, Tribes, Clans. When finished it will contain no profiles but it will contain the links and documents that will help you name historic individuals. In the related projects you will find projects of specific groups. Since there are so many Indigenous ...

  • Soesan, Susan, Suesan, Sousan, Sousa, Sjoesjan, Schuschan Family

    The Soesan family is a Jewish family, of which the geographical roots are very obscure. The oldest ancestor, David Schuschan (1660?-1724), who settled in Amsterdam, is said to have come from the city of Shush in Persia (= the biblical/historical Susa). However, these claims lack sources to support them. The Persian origin story seems even more unlikely, when considering the fact that there is a...

  • United Nations

    United Nations Medal Portal The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization established 24 October 1945, to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was created following the Second World War to prevent another such conflict. At its founding, the UN had 51 member states; there are now 193. The headquarters of the Unit...

  • Bilderberg Group

    The Bilderberg meeting (also known as the Bilderberg Group) is an annual conference established in 1954 to foster dialogue between Europe and North America. The group’s agenda, originally to prevent another world war, is now defined as bolstering a consensus around free market Western capitalism and its interests around the globe. Participants include political leaders, experts from industry, f...

  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service for the United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting U.S. federal taxes and administering the Internal Revenue Code, the main body of the federal statutory tax law. It is an agency of the Department of the Treasury and led by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who is appointed to a five-year term by the Presid...

  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection

    United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. It is the country's primary border control organization, charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting import duties, as well as enforcing U.S. regulations, including trade, customs and immigration. CBP is one of the lar...

  • Federal Bureau of Narcotics

    The Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN) was an agency of the United States Department of the Treasury, with the enumerated powers of pursuing crimes related to the possession, distribution, and trafficking of listed narcotics including cannabis, opium, cocaine, and their derivatives. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the FBN carried out operations and missions around the world. The bureau was in...

  • University of Mississippi

    Wikipedia The University of Mississippi (colloquially known as Ole Miss) is a public, coeducational research university in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1848, the school is composed of the main campus in Oxford, four branch campuses located in Booneville, Grenada, Tupelo, and Southaven, as well as the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. It also operates the U...

  • Shanghai Ghetto

    The Shanghai ghetto , formally known as the Restricted Sector for Stateless Refugees (無国籍難民限定地区 mukokuseki nanmin gentei chiku?), was an area of approximately one square mile in the Hongkou District of Japanese-occupied Shanghai, to which about 20,000 Jewish refugees were relocated by the Japanese-issued Proclamation Concerning Restriction of Residence and Business of Stateless Refugees after h...

  • Territorial Decoration

    The Territorial Decoration (TD) was a military medal of the United Kingdom awarded for long service in the Territorial Force and its successor, the Territorial Army. This award superseded the Volunteer Officer's Decoration when the Territorial Force was formed on 1 April 1908, following the enactment of the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907, (7 Edw.7, c.9) which was a large reorganisation...

  • St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University

    . Edmund Hall, University of Oxford=Queen's lane, OxfordFounder unknown circa 1236 named after St, Edmund of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury, who taught intaught in a house this site in the 1190s. It was run by Queen's College in the 16th century. The modern college's foundation was 1957.St Edmund Hall (Latin: Aula Sancti Edmund, the hall or court of St Edmund (wikt:aula), and thus sometimes...

  • Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)

    The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6 (Military Intelligence, Section 6), is the foreign intelligence service of the United Kingdom, tasked mainly with the covert overseas collection and analysis of human intelligence in support of the UK's national security. SIS is one of the British intelligence agencies and the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service ("C") is directly...

  • Międzybrodzie Bialskie - emigracja

    Podróże emigracyjne na przełomie XIX XX wieku Youtube kanał Twoje Korzenie w Polsce Społeczność Międzybrodzie Bialskie EMIGRACJA MIĘDZYBRODZIAN – WSTĘP W drugiej połowie XIX i pierwszych dziesięcioleciach XX w. setki międzybrodzian wyruszały w świat na czasową albo i stałą emigrację. Uchwycenie tego zjawiska w statystykach nie jest łatwe, ale chcielibyśmy je opisać choćby poprzez zarysowani...

  • People Connected to Edinburghshire (now Midlothian)

    People Connected to Edinburghshire ==(now Midlothian)== Historic County of Scotland 'Image right - Edinburghshire within Scotland in 1890See also >=====]]]

  • Close Combat Clasp

    The Close Combat Clasp (German: Nahkampfspange) was a World War II German military award instituted on 25 November 1942 for participation in hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters. Intended primarily for infantry, other Wehrmacht, Waffen-SS, ground Luftwaffe units and paratroopers were also eligible.

  • a tribute to Harry

    —A— * —B—* Harold George Belafonte 'Harry BELAFONTE' Bellanfanti ‧ 1927-x ‧ —C—* —D— —E— —F— —G— —H— —I— —J— —K— —L— —M—* Harry Kurt Victor MULISCH ‧ 1927-2010 ‧ * ‧—N— —O— —P— —Q— —R— —S— —T— —U— —V— —W— —X— —Y— —Z —

  • Barnmorskor i Sverige

    En viktig funktion i alla samhällen är för människors fortbestånd de som hjälper till när en ny människa föds. För människan är födandet en komplicerad handling där den födande kvinnan i normalfallet behöver hjälp av andra. Traditionellt har kvinnor alltid varit andra kvinnor behjälpliga i samband med födande. Sedan reformationen har flera förändringar inträtt på detta mänsklighetens område, so...

  • No Descents From Widukind

    AIM: No Proved Descents From are no proved descents from Widukind. If you have one, there is a problem in the tree. This project aims to provide a template for the profiles associated with Widukind , the Saxon leader and the chief opponent of the Frankish king Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars from 777 to 785. Isolated family groups can be shown to have primary sources that validate them, but n...

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