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The known and sometimes formally documented history of Mauritius begins with its possible discovery by Austronesians under the Austronesian expansion from pre-Han Taiwan,circa 1500 to 1000 BC,and then by Arabs,,followed by Portuguese and its appearance on European maps in the early 16th century. Mauritius was successively colonized by the Netherlands,France and Great Britain,and became independent on 12 March 1968.
Longueuil is a city in the province of Quebec,Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and the central city of the urban agglomeration of Longueuil. It sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly across from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census totalled 254,483,making it Montreal's second largest suburb,the fifth most populous city in Quebec and twentieth largest in Canada.
The national flag of Antigua and Barbuda was adopted on 27 February 1967 to mark the achievement of self-government. A competition to design the flag was held in which more than 600 local people entered. The winning design was put forth by nationally well-known artist and sculptor Sir Reginald Samuel.
Hubert Yves Pierre Védrine is a French retired senior civil servant and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 2002. A member of the Socialist Party (PS),he was an advisor and later secretary general at the Élysée under President François Mitterrand. Following his retirement from politics,Védrine became an advisor at Moelis &Company.
Hubert Alexander Ingraham,PC is a Bahamian politician who was Prime Minister of the Bahamas from August 1992 to May 2002,and again from May 2007 to May 2012. He is a member of the Free National Movement Party (FNM). Prior to the 2012 election,he was the FNM's Party Leader and member of Parliament for the North Abaco constituency. He served as leader of the opposition in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas from 2005 to 2007.
William Hubert Rompkey was a Canadian educator who served as member of Parliament from 1972 to 1995 and a senator from 1995 to 2011.
Vella Lavella is an island in the Western Province of Solomon Islands. It lies to the west of New Georgia,but is considered one of the New Georgia Group. To its west are the Treasury Islands.
Hubert Lawrence "Larry" Anthony was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Country Party and held ministerial office in the governments of Arthur Fadden and Robert Menzies,serving as Minister for Transport (1941),Postmaster-General (1949–1956),and Minister for Civil Aviation (1951–1954). A soldier and banana-grower before entering politics,he represented the New South Wales seat of Richmond from 1937 to 1957,which was later held by his son Doug Anthony and grandson Larry Anthony.
The Reform War,or War of Reform,also known as the Three Years' War,and the Mexican Civil War,was a complex civil conflict in Mexico fought between Mexican liberals and conservatives with regional variations over the promulgation of Constitution of 1857. It has been called the "worst civil war to hit Mexico between the War of Independence of 1810-21 and the Revolution of 1910-20." Following the liberals' overthrow of the dictatorship of conservative Antonio López de Santa Anna,liberals passed a series of laws codifying their political program. These laws were incorporated into the new constitution. It aimed to limit the political power of the executive branch,as well as the political,economic,and cultural power of the Catholic Church. Specific measures were the expropriation of Church property;separation of church and state;reduction of the power of the Mexican Army by elimination of their special privileges;strengthening the secular state through public education;and measures to develop the nation economically.
Hubert Benjamin Hughes was an Anguillan politician. He was the island territory's Chief Minister from 16 March 1994 to 6 March 2000,and again between February 2010 and April 2015.
St Huberts Island is a canal estate and suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales,Australia connected to the mainland at Daleys Point. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
General elections were held in the Bahamas on 2 May 2007. The result was an opposition victory,with the Free National Movement,led by former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham,claiming 23 of the 41 seats. Incumbent Prime Minister Perry Christie conceded defeat in a phone call to his rival. Ingraham was sworn into the office of Prime Minister on 4 May.
JoséJoaquín de Arrillaga was a Basque officer who served twice as Governor of the Californias and as the first Governor of Alta California,following the partition of the Californias in 1804. He was the only Spanish-era governor to be buried in California.
The Minister for Infrastructure,Transport,Regional Development and Local Government in the Government of Australia is a position currently held by Catherine King following the swearing in of the full Albanese ministry on 1 June 2022.
Philip Edward "Brave" Davis is a Bahamian politician serving as the prime minister of the Bahamas since 2021. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cat Island,Rum Cay &San Salvador from 1992 to 1997 and returned to the seat in May 2002,which he still represents.
Hubert Bernard MacNeill was a Canadian physician and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1960 to 1966 as a Progressive Conservative.
Quest was a low-powered,schooner-rigged steamship that sailed from 1917 until sinking in 1962,best known as the polar exploration vessel of the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition of 1921–1922. It was aboard this vessel that Sir Ernest Shackleton died on 5 January 1922 while in harbour in South Georgia. Prior to and after the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition,Quest operated in commercial service as a seal-hunting vessel or "sealer". Quest was also the primary expedition vessel of the British Arctic Air Route Expedition to the east coast of the island of Greenland in 1930–1931.
Hubert Alexander Minnis,ON is a Bahamian politician and doctor who served as prime minister of the Bahamas from May 2017 to 16 September 2021. Minnis is the former leader of the Free National Movement,the former governing party,and the Member of Parliament for the New Providence constituency of Killarney. First elected to the legislature in the 2007 election,he succeeded Hubert Ingraham as party leader following the party's defeat in the 2012 election.
General elections were held in the Bahamas on 10 May 2017. The elected members of the House of Assembly then elected the Prime Minister.
The Island is a 1934 German thriller film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Brigitte Helm,Willy Fritsch and Hubert von Meyerinck. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Benno von Arent. Location shooting took place on the coast of Dalmatia. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin in August 1934. A separate French version Vers l'abîme was also released.
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