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- 00:38, 16 November 2024 History of Switzerland (hist | edit) [7,034 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Prehistoric Switzerland == Switzerland's history begins in the Paleolithic era, with evidence of human habitation dating back approximately 100,000 years. Archaeological findings, such as the Neanderthal remains in the region of Jura Mountains, indicate early human presence. The transition to the Neolithic period saw the development of agriculture and the establishment of permanent settlements, notably around the lakes of Lake Zurich and Lake Ge...")
- 00:36, 16 November 2024 Direct Subsidized Loan (hist | edit) [6,964 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == A Direct Subsidized Loan is a type of federal student loan available to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need. This loan is part of the Federal Direct Loan Program, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Education. The primary advantage of a Direct Subsidized Loan is that the U.S. government pays the interest on the loan while the student is enrolled at least half-time in an eligible program, during the grace period, and dur...")
- 00:34, 16 November 2024 Olympic National Park (hist | edit) [6,315 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Olympic National Park is a diverse and ecologically rich area located on the Olympic Peninsula in the state of Washington, United States. Established in 1938, the park encompasses nearly one million acres and is renowned for its unique combination of ecosystems, including temperate rainforests, rugged coastlines, and alpine regions. The park's varied landscapes support a wide array of flora and fauna, making it a significant are...")
- 00:26, 16 November 2024 Star Wars (film) (hist | edit) [5,597 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == ''Star Wars'', later retitled ''Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'', is a 1977 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It is the first installment of the original ''Star Wars'' trilogy, the first of the franchise to be produced, and the fourth episode of the "Skywalker Saga". The film stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, and Alec Guinness. It follows the journey of ...")
- 00:16, 16 November 2024 Office of the Solicitor General (hist | edit) [6,181 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) is a critical component of the legal framework in many jurisdictions, serving as the principal legal representative of the government in court proceedings. The OSG is often tasked with representing the government in appellate courts, including the highest courts of the land, and plays a pivotal role in shaping legal precedents and interpreting statutory and constitutional law. The office is typically led by the So...")
- 00:02, 16 November 2024 Hundred Schools of Thought (hist | edit) [5,770 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The term "Hundred Schools of Thought" refers to a period in Chinese history during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, particularly the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (approximately 770-221 BCE). This era was marked by the emergence of a diverse array of philosophical schools and thinkers, each offering unique perspectives on governance, ethics, metaphysics, and human nature. The intellectual vibrancy of this period laid the foundation for m...")
- 23:59, 15 November 2024 Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (hist | edit) [5,841 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) is a public airport located in Tompkins County, New York, approximately four miles northeast of downtown Ithaca. It serves as a regional hub for air travel in the Finger Lakes region, providing connections to major cities in the United States. The airport is owned by Tompkins County and is operated by the county's Department of Aviation. It plays a crucial role in supporting the local econom...")
- 23:52, 15 November 2024 Soviet military doctrine (hist | edit) [7,838 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Soviet military doctrine was a comprehensive framework that guided the strategic and operational planning of the Soviet Armed Forces throughout the existence of the Soviet Union. This doctrine was deeply rooted in Marxist-Leninist ideology and was shaped by the geopolitical realities of the Cold War. It evolved over time, reflecting changes in military technology, political leadership, and international relations. The doctrine encompassed a wide range...")
- 23:42, 15 November 2024 Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542 (hist | edit) [5,364 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542, often collectively referred to as the "Acts of Union," were pivotal legislative measures enacted by the Parliament of England under the reign of Henry VIII. These acts effectively annexed Wales to the Kingdom of England, creating a single legal and administrative entity. The legislation aimed to integrate Wales more fully into the English legal system, standardize governance, and eliminate the distinct leg...")
- 23:32, 15 November 2024 Propaganda in World War I (hist | edit) [5,906 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Propaganda during World War I was a powerful tool used by all major parties involved in the conflict. It served to influence public opinion, maintain morale, and justify the war efforts. The use of propaganda was not only limited to posters and pamphlets but extended to various media, including newspapers, films, and speeches. This article explores the multifaceted nature of propaganda during World War I, examining its methods, impact, and legacy....")
- 23:29, 15 November 2024 Naval Arms Race (hist | edit) [6,595 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Naval Arms Race refers to the competitive buildup of naval forces between nations, often characterized by the rapid development and deployment of warships, submarines, and other maritime technologies. This phenomenon has played a significant role in shaping global military strategies and international relations, particularly during periods of heightened geopolitical tension. The most notable instance of a naval arms race occurred in the early...")
- 23:25, 15 November 2024 Hilo International Airport (hist | edit) [4,644 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Hilo International Airport, officially known as General Lyman Field, is a public airport located in Hilo, on the eastern side of the island of Hawai'i, in the state of Hawaii. It is one of the two major airports on the island, the other being Kona International Airport. Hilo International Airport serves as a vital transportation hub for the eastern region of the island, providing both domestic and limited international flights....")
- 23:22, 15 November 2024 Berlin City Palace (hist | edit) [6,435 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== History == The Berlin City Palace, known in German as the Berliner Schloss, has a rich and complex history that reflects the political and cultural changes in Germany over several centuries. Originally constructed in the 15th century, the palace served as the principal residence of the Electors of Brandenburg, the Kings of Prussia, and later the German Emperors. Its architectural evolution mirrors the shifting styles and influences that have characterized European ar...")
- 23:17, 15 November 2024 H.323 (hist | edit) [5,945 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview of H.323 == H.323 is a standard approved by the ITU that defines protocols for providing audio-visual communication sessions on any packet network. It is a part of the H.32x series of protocols, which are designed to facilitate multimedia conferencing over various network types. H.323 is primarily used for VoIP and video conferencing, and it encompasses a wide range of protocols and standards to ens...")
- 23:08, 15 November 2024 Technical Architecture Group (hist | edit) [4,995 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Technical Architecture Group (TAG) is a specialized body within the W3C, responsible for the stewardship of the web's technical architecture. Established to ensure the web remains an open, accessible, and interoperable platform, the TAG plays a crucial role in guiding the development of web standards and addressing technical issues that arise in the web ecosystem. The group's work is essential for maintaining the web's fo...")
- 23:04, 15 November 2024 Hawaiian Language Immersion Program (hist | edit) [7,132 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Hawaiian Language Immersion Program, known in Hawaiian as "Ka Papahana Kaiapuni Hawaiʻi," is an educational initiative designed to revitalize and perpetuate the Hawaiian language, or ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi. This program is a response to the near extinction of the Hawaiian language in the 20th century and is part of a broader movement to preserve and promote indigenous languages worldwide. The program operates within the public...")
- 22:58, 15 November 2024 Indian Boarding Schools (hist | edit) [5,591 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Indian boarding schools, also known as Native American boarding schools, were educational institutions established in the United States and Canada during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These schools were designed to assimilate Indigenous children into Euro-American culture by removing them from their families and communities. The schools were part of a broader policy of cultural assimilation and were often operated by religious organizati...")
- 22:57, 15 November 2024 Multi-Use Radio Service (hist | edit) [5,845 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Multi-Use Radio Service (MURS) is a two-way radio service that operates in the United States, primarily for short-distance communication. It is regulated by the FCC and is designed for personal or business use without the need for an individual license. MURS operates on five frequencies in the VHF (Very High Frequency) spectrum, offering a versatile communication option for various applications. == History an...")
- 22:53, 15 November 2024 Loran Scholars Foundation (hist | edit) [4,830 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Loran Scholars Foundation is a Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to identifying and supporting exceptional young leaders through its prestigious scholarship program. Established in 1988, the foundation offers the Loran Award, a comprehensive undergraduate scholarship that is recognized as one of the most significant awards of its kind in Canada. The foundation's mission is to nurture future leaders who demonstrate integrity, courage, compassi...")
- 22:48, 15 November 2024 Ventral attention network (hist | edit) [8,230 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The ventral attention network (VAN) is a crucial component of the human brain's attentional systems, primarily involved in the detection of salient stimuli and the reorientation of attention. This network is distinct from the dorsal attention network (DAN), which is responsible for goal-directed attention. The VAN is predominantly right-lateralized and comprises regions such as the temporoparietal junction (TPJ) and the ventral frontal cortex, includi...")
- 22:45, 15 November 2024 Cayuga Lake Wine Trail (hist | edit) [6,545 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is a renowned wine-producing region located in the Finger Lakes area of New York State. This trail is celebrated for its diverse selection of wineries that produce a wide array of wines, including Rieslings, Chardonnays, and Cabernet Francs. The trail runs along the eastern and western shores of Cayuga Lake, the longest of the Finger Lakes, and is part of a larger network of wine trails in the region. The Cayuga Lake Win...")
- 22:39, 15 November 2024 Maria of Jülich-Berg (hist | edit) [4,764 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Maria of Jülich-Berg was born in the late 15th century into the noble House of Jülich-Berg, a prominent family in the Holy Roman Empire. Her birth date is generally cited as August 3, 1491, although some historical records suggest slight variations. She was the daughter of William IV, Duke of Jülich-Berg, and Sibylle of Brandenburg, which positioned her within the intricate web of European nobility. The territories of Jülich and B...")
- 22:36, 15 November 2024 Eleventh Five-Year Plan (Soviet Union) (hist | edit) [57 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Eleventh Five-Year Plan of the Soviet Union) Tag: New redirect
- 22:36, 15 November 2024 Eleventh Five-Year Plan of the Soviet Union (hist | edit) [7,372 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Eleventh Five-Year Plan of the Soviet Union, covering the period from 1981 to 1985, was a comprehensive economic and social development strategy implemented by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. As the penultimate plan before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, it aimed to address the challenges of stagnation and inefficiencies that had become apparent in the Soviet economy. This plan was characterized by attempts to modernize industry,...")
- 22:33, 15 November 2024 Pieter Jelles Troelstra (hist | edit) [5,187 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Pieter Jelles Troelstra was born on April 20, 1860, in Leeuwarden, the capital city of the province of Friesland in the Netherlands. He was the son of Jelle Troelstra, a schoolteacher, and his wife, Sytske Troelstra. From an early age, Troelstra was exposed to the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of Friesland, which played a significant role in shaping his identity and political beliefs. His early education took place in Leeuwarden, w...")
- 22:16, 15 November 2024 Battle of Marston Moor (hist | edit) [5,083 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == The Battle of Marston Moor was a pivotal engagement during the English Civil War, fought on July 2, 1644. This battle marked a significant turning point in the conflict between the Royalists, supporting King Charles I, and the Parliamentarians, who sought to limit the king's power. The battle took place near York, in the north of England, and was one of the largest battles of the war, involving around 45,000 troops. The English Civil War wa...")
- 22:13, 15 November 2024 Gulf of Saint Lawrence (hist | edit) [6,084 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Gulf of Saint Lawrence is a large body of water located at the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the largest estuarine systems in the world, encompassing a vast area that includes parts of five Canadian provinces: Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. The Gulf serves as a critical ecological zone, a significant shipping ro...")
- 22:01, 15 November 2024 Maximilian von Prittwitz (hist | edit) [4,259 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Maximilian von Prittwitz was born on November 27, 1848, in Bernstadt, Silesia, which was then part of the Kingdom of Prussia. He hailed from the noble Prittwitz family, a lineage with deep roots in the military and administrative sectors of Prussian society. The Prittwitz family was known for its service to the Prussian state, and Maximilian was no exception. His upbringing was steeped in the traditions of military service, which was...")
- 22:00, 15 November 2024 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (hist | edit) [6,505 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The '''Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities''' (CRPD) is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations (UN) aimed at protecting the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities. Parties to the Convention are required to promote, protect, and ensure the full enjoyment of human rights by persons with disabilities and ensure that they enjoy full equality under the law. The CRPD was adopted on December 1...")
- 21:57, 15 November 2024 Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (hist | edit) [5,560 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were two Italian immigrants who became central figures in one of the most controversial legal cases in American history. Sacco was born on April 22, 1891, in Torremaggiore, Italy, and immigrated to the United States in 1908. He settled in Massachusetts, where he worked as a skilled shoemaker. Vanzetti was born on June 11, 1888, in Villafalletto, Italy, and arrived in the United States in 1908. He worke...")
- 21:49, 15 November 2024 Office of the Director of National Intelligence (hist | edit) [7,792 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is a pivotal component of the United States intelligence community (IC), established to enhance the coordination and integration of the nation's intelligence efforts. Created in response to the intelligence failures preceding the September 11 attacks, the ODNI was formally established by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004. The office is tasked w...")
- 21:48, 15 November 2024 Human Resource Manager (hist | edit) [6,775 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Role and Responsibilities of a Human Resource Manager == A Human Resource Manager (HR Manager) is a pivotal role within an organization, responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational aspects of managing an organization's workforce. This role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and compliance with labor laws. HR Managers serve as a bridge between management and employees, ensur...")
- 21:31, 15 November 2024 Arizona Water Rights (hist | edit) [6,111 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Arizona water rights are a complex and multifaceted topic, deeply intertwined with the state's history, geography, and legal frameworks. The arid climate of Arizona, characterized by low precipitation and high evaporation rates, has necessitated the development of intricate water management systems and legal doctrines to allocate and regulate water resources. Understanding Arizona's water rights requires an exploration of the Colorado River Compact, t...")
- 21:21, 15 November 2024 Third Five-Year Plan (Soviet Union) (hist | edit) [4,958 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Third Five-Year Plan of the Soviet Union was an ambitious economic initiative that spanned from 1938 to 1942. This plan was part of a series of centralized economic strategies implemented by the Soviet government under the leadership of Joseph Stalin. It aimed to continue the industrialization efforts initiated by the first two five-year plans, with a particular focus on strengthening the nation's military and defense capabilities in response...")
- 21:20, 15 November 2024 Benjamin Franklin Bridge (hist | edit) [7,861 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Benjamin Franklin Bridge, initially known as the Delaware River Bridge, is a significant suspension bridge that spans the Delaware River, connecting Philadelphia in Pennsylvania with Camden in New Jersey. This iconic structure, named after the renowned polymath Benjamin Franklin, serves as a vital transportation link in the northeastern United States. The bridge is a testament to early 20th-century engineering and re...")
- 21:18, 15 November 2024 Hans Holbein the Younger (hist | edit) [3,720 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Hans Holbein the Younger was born in 1497 in Augsburg, a city in the Holy Roman Empire, now part of modern-day Germany. He was the son of Hans Holbein the Elder, a prominent painter of the late Gothic school. Holbein the Younger grew up in a family deeply entrenched in the arts, which greatly influenced his development as an artist. His early training likely came from his father, who was known for his religious paintings and altarpiec...")
- 21:17, 15 November 2024 Battle of Montgomery's Tavern (hist | edit) [4,762 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern was a pivotal event in the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837, a series of armed uprisings against the colonial government in what is now Ontario, Canada. The rebellion was part of a broader wave of discontent in the British Empire, including the Lower Canada Rebellion in present-day Quebec. The tensions in Upper Canada were fueled by grievances against the Family Compact, a small group of elites who dominat...")
- 21:13, 15 November 2024 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami (hist | edit) [7,075 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, often referred to as the Great East Japan Earthquake, was a catastrophic natural disaster that struck the northeastern coast of Japan on March 11, 2011. This seismic event was one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded, with a magnitude of 9.0–9.1. It triggered a devastating tsunami that caused widespread destruction and loss of life, particularly in the Tōhoku region. The disaster also led to a...")
- 21:12, 15 November 2024 Declaration of Sentiments (hist | edit) [6,091 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The '''Declaration of Sentiments''' is a seminal document in the history of the women's rights movement in the United States. Drafted primarily by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and presented at the first women's rights convention, the Seneca Falls Convention, in July 1848, the Declaration was modeled after the United States Declaration of Independence. It outlined the grievances and demands of women, calling for equal rights and opportunities...")
- 21:10, 15 November 2024 History of Manchester (hist | edit) [4,532 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early History == Manchester's history dates back to the Roman era when it was known as Mamucium, a fort established around AD 79. The fort was strategically located at the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell, serving as a defensive outpost in the Roman province of Britannia. Archaeological evidence suggests that the site was occupied by Roman soldiers and later developed into a civilian settlement. The Roman influence waned by the 5th century, and the are...")
- 21:05, 15 November 2024 Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park (hist | edit) [6,223 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park is a site of profound cultural and historical significance located on the western coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. This park preserves an ancient Hawaiian place of refuge, known as a pu'uhonua, where individuals who broke the kapu, or sacred laws, could seek sanctuary and avoid punishment. The park encompasses approximately 420 acres and includes a variety of archaeological sites, cultural artifacts...")
- 21:02, 15 November 2024 Federal Reserve Building (hist | edit) [5,786 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Federal Reserve Building, located in Washington, D.C., serves as the headquarters of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States. This iconic structure is a symbol of the nation's financial stability and plays a crucial role in the formulation and implementation of monetary policy. The building is not only a center of economic decision-making but also an architectural landmark, embodying the principles and values of...")
- 20:59, 15 November 2024 Egyptian burial rituals and protocol (hist | edit) [51 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Egyptian Burial Rituals and Protocols) Tag: New redirect
- 20:59, 15 November 2024 Egyptian Burial Rituals and Protocols (hist | edit) [8,860 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Egyptian burial rituals and protocols have long fascinated historians and archaeologists due to their complexity and the insights they provide into ancient Egyptian culture. These practices were deeply intertwined with the Egyptians' religious beliefs and their views on the afterlife. The elaborate burial customs were designed to ensure a safe passage and a prosperous existence in the afterlife. This article delves into the intricate details o...")
- 20:57, 15 November 2024 Business Education in India (hist | edit) [5,486 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Business education in India has evolved significantly over the past few decades, reflecting the country's rapid economic growth and integration into the global economy. This article delves into the various aspects of business education in India, examining its history, current state, challenges, and future prospects. The focus is on providing a comprehensive understanding of how business education is structured, delivered, and perceived in India. == H...")
- 20:57, 15 November 2024 Tax Law in the United States (hist | edit) [7,343 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Tax law in the United States is a complex body of law that governs the imposition of taxes on individuals, businesses, and other entities. It encompasses federal, state, and local tax systems, each with its own set of rules and regulations. The primary purpose of tax law is to generate revenue for government operations, but it also serves to influence economic behavior and redistribute wealth. The Internal Revenue Code (IRC) is the primary statuto...")
- 20:55, 15 November 2024 Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (hist | edit) [4,393 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Family Background == Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, was born in 1435 into the prominent Stanley family, a lineage with deep roots in the Lancashire region of England. The Stanley family held significant influence and power, largely due to their extensive landholdings and strategic marital alliances. Thomas was the son of Sir Thomas Stanley, the 1st Baron Stanley, and Joan Goushill, a descendant of the Plantagenet dynasty. This connection to the...")
- 20:52, 15 November 2024 Robert H. Treman State Park (hist | edit) [4,886 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== Robert H. Treman State Park is a state park located in Tompkins County, New York, United States. It is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including rugged gorges, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests. The park spans approximately 1,110 acres and offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, swimming, and camping. It is named in honor of Robert H. Treman, a prominent local businessman and philanthropist who played a significant rol...")
- 20:46, 15 November 2024 National Directorate of Security (hist | edit) [6,163 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The National Directorate of Security (NDS) was the primary intelligence agency of Afghanistan, responsible for internal and external security, intelligence gathering, and counterintelligence operations. Established in 2002, the NDS played a crucial role in the country's efforts to combat terrorism, insurgency, and other threats to national security. The agency operated under the jurisdiction of the Afghan government and reported directly to the President...")
- 20:42, 15 November 2024 Revolt of 1173–1174 (hist | edit) [7,304 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == The Revolt of 1173–1174 was a significant uprising against the rule of King Henry II of England, involving a coalition of his sons, his wife, and several powerful nobles. This rebellion was rooted in the complex feudal dynamics and familial tensions of the time. Henry II's efforts to consolidate power and reform the English legal system had created discontent among the nobility, who were wary of losing their traditional privileges. Additionall...")