Alfred Wegener produced evidence in 1912 that the continents are in motion, but because he could not explain what forces could move them, geologists rejected his ideas. Almost 50 years later Harry Hess confirmed Wegener’s ideas by using the evidence of seafloor spreading to explain what moved continents.
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Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, a suburb of St
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The consequences of the partition of India and Pakistan were very severe. Lakes of people were forced to leave their lands and villages to escape terror and violence and death. Lakes of people irrespective of their religion lost their lives due to the Partition and the violence that followed.
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This is the second stage of genocide.
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Once the first stage went on well, the second stage was waiting for implementation. Now that there was a clear distinction between the Turkish and Armenians in the eyes of the public, the government started with propaganda, using symbolization to vilify the Armenians and to give reason to the Turkish population to dislike or hate them.
This was done by spreading propaganda that the Armenians in Turkey are siding with Russia. Russia has been the biggest Turkish enemy for several centuries, so this immediately caused fear, insecurity, panic, and aggressive behavior from the Turkish population. In order to stop the spreading of Russia's influence through the Armenians, intermarrying became forbidden.