List of poets - (born 1954), poet Etheridge Knight, poet Fran Kobal, (1881-1937), poet Josip Kobal, (1870-1888), poet Andrej Kocbek, poet Edvard Kocbek, (1904-1981), poet Matjaz Kocbek, (born 1946), poet Jan Kochanowski, (born 1530), poet Kenneth Koch (NY Poet school) Anton Koder, (1851-1918), poet Andrej Kokot, (born 1936), poet Miklavz Komelj, (born 1970), poet Yusef Komunyakaa, (born 1948), poet, Pultizer Prize recipient, (Dien Cai Dau, Neon Vernacular, etc.) Faik Konica, poet Ted Kooser, poet Sonja Koranter, (born 1948), poet Barbara Korun, poet Jovan Koseski, (1798-1884), poet France Kosmac, (1922-1974), poet, film director, publicist. Srecko Kosovel, (1904-1926), poet Miroslav Kosuta, (born 1936), poet Vladimir Kos, (born 1924), poet Jure Kovic, poet Kajetan Kovic, (born 1931), poet Barbara Kozak, poet Lojze Krakar, (1929-1995), poet Taja Kramberger, (born 1970), poet Ruth Krauss, poet Marko Kravos, (born 1943), poet.
Mohammad Rabbani - Mohammad Rabbani Mullah Mohammad Rabbani was one of the main founders of the Taliban movement. He served as prime minister of Afghanistan and head of the advisory council. He was second in power only to the supreme leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar, in the Taliban hierarchy. He died, at age 45, in a military hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, of liver cancer..
Table of Chinese monarchs - in the Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms had tiresome posthumous names consisted of 10 to 20 Chinese characters. Why bother quoting them while only clear referencing is needed. Xia Dynasty Sovereigns of Xia Dynasty Posthumous Names ( Shi Hao 諡號) Convention: posthumous name Note: 1) all dates are approximate until the Duumvirate when first accurate dating of Chinese history began. Refer to Zhou dynasty for more info. Yu禹 yu3 or Xia Yu夏禹 xia4 yu3 or Da Yu大禹 da4 yu3 Qi啟 qi3 Tai Kang太康 tai4 kang1 Zhong Kang仲康 zhong4 kang1 Xiang相 xiang4 Shao Kang少康 shao4 kang1 or Xia Shao Kang夏少康 xia4 shao4 kang1 Zhu杼 zhu4 Huai槐 huai2 Mang芒 mang2 Xie泄 xie4 Bu Jiang不降 bu4 jiang4 Jiong扃 jiong1 Jin廑 ( Putonghua: jin3 or Guoyu: jin4 ) Kong Jia孔甲 kong3 jia3 Gao皋.
Mohism - and Legalism (Hundred Schools of Thought). It disappeared during the Qin dynasty. Mocius's philosophy was described in the book Mo Tse (墨子), compiled by his students from lecture notes. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Morality in Mohism 2 Individual relations in Mohism 3 Political and military systems in Mohism 4 Mysticism in Mohism 5 Arts in Mohism 6 The Logicians School Morality in Mohism In Mohism, morality is not defined by tradition, but rather by a constant moral guide that parallels utilitarianism. Traditionalism is inconsistent, and man-kind need an extra-traditional guide to identify which traditions are acceptable. The moral guide must then promote and encourage social behaviors that maximise general utility. Individual relations in Mohism Mohism promotes a philosophy of universal love, i.e. an equal affection for all individuals. This universal.
Afghanistan timeline March 16-31, 2003 - bombs. Fighters launched rockets at an air base housing U.S and Afghan forces near Jalalabad, but there were no casualties. Afghanistan's government set up a special bank account to channel money for humanitarian aid to Iraq and urged wealthy Afghans to contribute to it. Money from the account, which was opened at the central bank in Kabul, would be delivered to the Iraqi people later by the U.N special envoy to Afghanistan, Lakhdar Brahimi. Some 600 Afghan soldiers were sent to Sangisakh Shaila, 75 kilometers (50 miles) north of Kandahar, to take on the suspected Taliban fighters. U.S helicopters and an aircraft were used in the operation. March 28, 2003 The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously to extend the U.N. assistance mission in Afghanistan for another year, enough time to see.
Afghanistan timeline July 2003 - with the assistance of the U.S, GPS to work out the coordinates of the border. British authorities deported to Afghanistan a group of forty-seven Afghans who failed to obtain asylum in the U.K. July 28, 2003 The United States State Department warned U.S citizens in Afghanistan that the security environment in the country was "volatile and unpredictable." July 27, 2003 Telecom Development Company Afghanistan began offering wireless phone service to consumers in Afghanistan, breaking a year-long monopoly held by Afghan Wireless Communication. The Taliban named Mullah Abdul Jabar as the rival governor in Zabul province, Afghanistan. In Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, posters appeared that threatened death to twenty-five informers accused of collaborating with U.S and government forces. A ground-breaking ceremony took place in Tehran, Iran to mark the start of construction of.
Afghanistan timeline February 15-28, 2003 - Afghan forces found a giant cache of weapons including mortars, missiles and anti-tank land mines in an abandoned compound in the Nangarhar region. February 25, 2003 Habibullah Jan, a district administrator in Nimroz province in Dilaram, 135 miles northwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, was assassinated. Jan's body guard was wounded in the attack. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), about 3,400 tons of opium were produced in Afghanistan in 2002, making it the largest opium producer in the world, followed by Myanmar and Laos. The report also stated that more than three quarters of the heroin sold in Europe originated in Afghanistan. The UNODC called on Afghan President Hamid Karzai to take a tougher stance on the production of the illegal crops. Two US security posts northwest.
Afghanistan timeline January 1-16, 2002 - George W. Bush signed a measure funding Radio Free Afghanistan. The $19.2 million will allow Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to beam surrogate broadcasts into Afghanistan and will fund new transmitters to be moved into the region. Between 5,000 and 6,000 Northern Alliance troops withdrew from Kabul on the orders of Afghanistan's interim government. A U.S Air Force plane carrying 20 prisoners from Afghanistan touched down in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, bringing the first of hundreds who will be detained there for questioning. One of the prisoners was sedated during the flight. The detention camp was known as Camp X-ray. Russia called for an end to U.S bombing in Afghanistan and reaffirmed its opposition to the long-term presence of U.S. or NATO bases. Cuba offered to provide medical treatment to the 20.
Afghanistan timeline January 17-31, 2002 - expand the multinational force into other cities beyond Kabul. However, deployment into other cities would mean an increase from 2,000 to 35,000 troops. At another meeting, Karzai met with Australian Prime Minister John Howard offered to pay Afghan asylum-seekers detained in Australia to go home. U.S-backed Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty launched news broadcasts to Afghanistan. Radio Free Afghanistan would initially air for two hours daily in Dari and Pashtu languages, but the service would gradually expand to 12 hours a day. A two-hour battle was fought between rival Pashtun tribal factions just one mile to the east of the town in an area called Zakhira. Abdul Wali, a member of the Gardez tribal council, said the clash was between one faction that backed the town governor, Padshah Kahan Zadran,.
Afghanistan timeline February 2002 - in New Delhi, India to discuss efforts underway for rehabilitation and reconstruction. February 25, 2002 The first units of a new Afghan army started training in Kabul. The U.S was assisting in the creation of the army. Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai signed an accord with Iranian President Mohammad Khatami to fight terrorism and drug trafficking, and not to interfere in each other's affairs. Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai met Iran's spiritual guide Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and parliament speaker Mehdi Karubi. He also addressed the Iranian parliament. Later in the day, Karzai urged Tehran and Washington, DC to work together for Afghanistan's reconstruction. February 24, 2002 Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai arrived in Tehran, Iran to meet with reformist President Mohammad Khatami and his government and to exchange views on regional.
Afghanistan timeline September 2001 - many more. The United Nations Security Council demanded that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan "immediately and unconditionally" hand over Osama bin Laden. Afghan Information Minister Qudrutullah Jamal codemned the September 11th attacks. A delegation of Pakistani officials led by intelligence chief General Mahmood Ahmed flew from Kandahar to Kabul to negotiate with Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan leaders, including Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhond and Foreign Minister Wakil Ahmad Muttawakil. Sibghatullah Mujaddedi, the head of the National Salvation Front of Afghanistan and first President of the Mujahideen government, condemned the September 11th attacks and urged the United States to exercise restraint. Afghan rebel leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, from his safe house in Iran, condemned the potential attack by the United States on Afghanistan, and threatened to band with other groups to resist it. Hekmatyar.
Afghanistan timeline March 1-15, 2003 - authorities arrested 10 Taliban suspects and seized arms, explosives, land mines and documents. In the Jaikhojuk neighborhood of Kandahar, Afghanistan, a bomb exploded on a road that was being repaired. There were no reports of casualties or serious damages. March 12, 2003 London-based Amnesty International issued a report alleging that Afghan police were ill-equipped, not held accountable and guilty of widespread abuses. Amnesty said it found evidence of torture and ill-treatment by the police. To date, there were some 50,000 police in Afghanistan. The German Government was taking the lead in assisting and training the force. Two people were arrested after they were caught trying to plant explosives outside the regional headquarters of the U.S relief organization Mercy Corps in Kandahar, Afghanistan. In Afghanistan, a small U.S-led coalition convoy crossing a.
Afghanistan timeline June 2003 - of Aftaab, and his Iranian deputy Ali Riza Payam, who were detained for allegedly defaming Islam. Chief Justice Mawlavi Fazal Hadi said the two men have not been acquitted or pardoned, and will be summoned to court to answer the allegations. A large fire burned down a large commercial storehouse near downtown Kabul, Afghanistan, about three kilometers south of the presidential palace. The fire caused US$10 million of damage in various goods, including food supplies, carpets, hardware and electronic appliance. About 2.5 miles from the U.S base near Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, at least two Afghan soldiers were killed and one wounded when their vehicle was ambushed by militants armed with rockets and heavy machineguns. Afghan President Hamid Karzai left Kabul, Afghanistan on official one-day visits to Poland, Switzerland and France. In.
Afghanistan timeline 1991-1995 - Afghanistan timeline 1991 President Mohammad Najibullah, whom the U.S. government predicted would not last the summer when Soviet troops pulled out of Afghanistan in February 1989, continues to rule his war-wracked nation from a precarious position. A Moscow-brokered plan calls for Najibullah to step aside in favour of Prime Minister Khaliqyar, who would serve as a transitional administrative leader until a new government could be elected. However, on October 13 moderate guerrilla officials in Pakistan highlight the remaining obstacles to peace by withdrawing their support for Khaliqyar. The mujaheddin say his association with Najibullah makes him unacceptable. Afghanistan is like a maimed patient after 13 years of civil war. The streets of Kabul are full of one-legged men, victims of land mines. The government says it has released more than 19,000.
Afghanistan timeline 1901-1910 - he raises the pay of the army, and he is said to be going to adopt a much more liberal trade policy than his father and to reduce the poll tax on Hindus. His reception of Muslim gentlemen sent by the government of India in November to condole with him on the death of his father and to congratulate him on his own accession is cordial in the extreme. He also issues a proclamation inviting the return of exiles from India, and many of them are expected to go back. The immediate prospects of the new amir are decidedly favourable. The possible competitors for the throne are few in number, and none of them are at present dangerous. Habibullah Khan's position has been much strengthened by the marriages his father made.
Afghanistan timeline December 2003 - was accompanied by her husband John Ralston Saul and several staff members. December 28, 2003 In Kabul, Afghanistan, near the city's airport, five Afghan security officials detaining a suspect were killed when their vehicle exploded. The suspect was carrying an explosive device which was taken from him, but he then detonated other explosives strapped to his body. The dead included Abdul Jalal, the head of Afghan Defense Minister Mohammad Qasim Fahim's personal security. Several other people were critically injured in the blast. Mullah Abdul Samad, a Taliban spokesman, took responsibility for the blast and said the attack had been carried out by a a 35-year-old from Chechnya, but later Taliban leader Hamid Agha stated that Samad was not their spokesman. In a dentention camp in Nauru, seventeen of over forty hunger.
August 2003 - have debated carbon dioxide's role in global warming for over a decade, with most voices (though notably fewer within the US) calling it the biggest factor, while others call it negligible. [1] Occupation of Iraq: Americann and Iraqi officials are discussing the possibility of forming a large Iraqi militia or paramilitary force to help improve security in the country. [1] Terrorist: Terrorism group Jemaah Islamiyah has schemes, revealed in a 40-page manifesto (the Pupji book or General Guide to the Struggle of Jemaah Islamiyah), for a suicide bombing campaign designed to change Asia and the Pacific region into Islamic provinces. Jemaah Islamiyah is also shown to be a well-formed organization with a constitution, rules of operation, and leadership structure. [1] Afghanistan: Soldiers are killed in a remote region (near the town.
Business ethics - the Mishnah and the Talmud. Rabbi Yisrael Salanter (19th century), founder of the Mussar movement in Eastern European, taught that just as one checks carefully to make sure their food is kosher, so too should one check to see if their money is earned in a kosher fashion. (Chofetz Chaim, Sfat Tamim, chapter 5). Christian business ethics Christianity has an extensive literature and legal code on the accumulation and use of wealth. The basis of these laws is the Torah, and they are amplified in the New Testament. Muslim business ethics Islam has an extensive literature and legal code on the accumulation and use of wealth. The basis of these laws is the Quran, and they are amplified in the Hadith. Political views of business ethics Libertarian socialist view Libertarian socialists,.
Casualties of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks: Plane passengers - Alshehri, suspected hijacker Satam M. A. Al Suqami, suspected hijacker David Angell, 54, Pasadena, Calif., creator and executive producer of 'Frasier' Lynn Angell, Pasadena, Calif. Seima Aoyama Myra Aronson 52, Charlestown, Mass., press and analyst relations manager Mohammad Atta, suspected hijacker Christine Barbuto, 32, Brookline, Mass., TJX Co Berry Berenson, 53, Los Angeles, actress and photographer Carolyn Beug, 48, Santa Monica, California Kelly Booms, 24, Boston, Mass., PricewaterhouseCoopers Carol Bouchard, 43, Warwick, R.I., Kent County Hospital emergency room secretary Neilie Casey, 32, Wellesley, Mass., TJX Co Jeffrey Coombs, 42, Abington, Massachusetts, security analyst for Compaq Tara Creamer, 30, Worcester, Mass. Thelma Cuccinello, 71, Wilmot, New Hampshire Patrick Currivan Brian Dale, 43, Warren, N.J. David DiMeglio, Wakefield, Mass. Donald Ditullio, 49, Peabody, Mass., Smith and Nephew Albert Dominguez, 65, Sydney, Australia Alexander.
Sultanate of Sulu - Mawallil Wasit (Rajah Bongsu) (1600-1640) 1.7 H.R.H. Sultan Nasir ud-Din (1640-1658) 1.8 H.R.H. Sultan Salah ud-Din (Karamat Baktiar) (1658-1663) 1.9 H.R.H. Sultans Sahab ud-Din & Mustafa Shafi’ ud-Din (1663-1704) 1.10 H.R.H. Sultan Badar ud-Din I (1704-1734) 1.11 H.R.H. Sultan Nassar ud-Din (1734-1735) 1.12 H.R.H. Sultan Mohammad Alim ud-Din I (Amir ul-Mumimin/King Ferdinand I) (1735-1748) 1.13 H.R.H. Sultan Muiz ud-Din (Rajah Muda Bantilan) (1748-1763) 1.14 H.R.H. Sultan Alim ud-Din (Amir ul-Mumimin) (1763-1773, 2nd Ascension) 1.15 H.R.H. Sultan Isirail (1773-1778) 1.16 H.R.H. Sultans Alim ud-Din II, Sarap ud-Din & Alim ud-Din III (1778-1808) 1.17 H.R.H. Sultans Ali ud-Din & Shakir ul-Lah (1808-1823) 1.18 H.R.H. Sultan Jamal ul-Kiram I (1823-1844) 1.19 H.R.H. Sultan Mohammad Pulalun (1844-1862) 1.20 H.R.H. Sultan Jamal ul-Alam (1863-1881) 1.21 H.R.H. Sultan Badar ud-Din II (1881-1886) 1.22 H.R.H. Sultan Harun al-Rashid.
