In his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, Al Gore pauses to allow the audience to laugh as he pokes fun at his political career
Roosevelt's speeches were memorable for a variety of reasons, but the best option from this list is: "It compared Americans to an army"--all fighting together for the same cause.
Answer: Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Nicholas II were third cousins (both were great-great-grandsons of Paul I of Russia) as well as being second cousins once removed (both were descended from Frederick William III of Prussia) and the Kaiser was a first cousin of Nicholas's wife, Alix of Hesse.
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<span>President Truman vetoed the bill because he felt that it was unfair to work people who belonged to, or wanted to belong to, labor unions.</span>
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The immediate causes for the war included a series of escalating steps taken by the Arabs: the concluding of a Syrian-Egyptian military pact to which Jordan and Iraq later joined, the expulsion of the UN Emergency Force (UNEF) from the Sinai Peninsula and the concentration of Egyptian forces there, and finally the closure by Egypt of the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping, constituting a casus belli for Israel.
When Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Lebanon moved their forces toward the Israeli border, Israel mobilized its reserve forces, and launched a diplomatic campaign to win international support to end the Egyptian blockade of Israeli shipping through the Straits of Tiran.
When this failed, and in reaction to Arab threats of wiping Israel out, the war began with an Israeli pre-emptive aerial strike on 5 June 1967. It ended on 10 June 1967 with Israel's victory.
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