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an act, process, or instance of beginning
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The debate about granting the Philippines independence almost prevented the Treaty of Paris from being ratified.
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- Amidst the engagements being carried out for the accomplishment of the 'Treaty of Paris', the Congress was deliberately discussing over the issue of granting the Philippines independence.
- There was a hot debate going on as the 'Treaty of Paris' included certain clauses that pertained to the US government paying $20 million to Spain for ceding the Philippines to US.
- If the United States would have paid Spain the predetermined amount of compensation, granting 'independence to the Philippines' would have become more difficult.
Sunni and shia The division into these two denominations of Islam happened after the death of Prophet Muhammad, when there was contention as to who would be his successor. Some people (Sunnis) believed that only someone who is capable enough should be given this responsibility while others believed that the leadership should stay with only members of Prophet's family(Shias).
Well because many saw him as a man sent by god to rule, that's why they let the royal family lead for the longest time. They thought the dynasty was sent by god himself, and they were given his wisdom. Or something like that, I got this info out of "Five Equations that Changed the World" which has a bit about Newton's life and what he thought of the matter.
