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Chinese Civil War: Why did the US want to force the KMT into a coalition with the Communists--even instituting an arms embargo on the KMT--when the US was simultaneously opposed to Communists in coalition governments in Europe?

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US 1880s: Why were American cattle ranches so popular among British investors?

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In 1968 the US government passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. What motivated its passage? Was there any industry lobbying behind it (e.g., from travel companies)?

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Tax havens: Have they only arisen in the modern era of effective income tax collection, or did it exist hundreds of years ago too? For example, did states in medieval Europe engage in tax competition?

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How crucial was MITI to the postwar economic development of Japan?

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I'm a non-Han Chinese living through the first half of the 20th century. How do the changing regimes affect me as an ethnic minority?

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How, if at all, was migration restricted or regulated in the Mediterranean world of Classical Antiquity?

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When did beards gain sinister assocations in the US?

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Chinese Civil War: Why did the US want to force the KMT into a coalition with the Communists--even instituting an arms embargo on the KMT--when the US was simultaneously opposed to Communists in coalition governments in Europe?	1
US 1880s: Why were American cattle ranches so popular among British investors?	1
In 1968 the US government passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. What motivated its passage? Was there any industry lobbying behind it (e.g., from travel companies)?	1
Tax havens: Have they only arisen in the modern era of effective income tax collection, or did it exist hundreds of years ago too? For example, did states in medieval Europe engage in tax competition?	1
How crucial was MITI to the postwar economic development of Japan?	1
I'm a non-Han Chinese living through the first half of the 20th century. How do the changing regimes affect me as an ethnic minority?	1
How, if at all, was migration restricted or regulated in the Mediterranean world of Classical Antiquity?	0
When did beards gain sinister assocations in the US?	0