Epigoni
Epigoni , in Greek legend, the sons of the Seven against Thebes , who avenged the death of their fathers. Under the leadership of Adrastus and Alcmaeon, the Epigoni conquered Thebes 10 years after the Seven had fought alongside Polynices for the throne of Thebes. The Epigoni gave the kingdom to Thersander, son of Polynices.
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Burma's Drama Could Affect Region; Nation's Abundant Untapped Resources Could Attract Investors
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/24/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...democracy has focused world attention on Burma-an isolated, largely forgotten country...Beyond the sheer human drama, however, Burma's "people power" uprising-and the...struggling against authoritarian governments. "Burma is important from many points of view...
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Burma Boycott Takes Off with Help from Internet.(Originated from San Jose Mercury News, Calif.)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 1/6/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...investment in companies that do business with Burma, a country few Americans have seen since World War II. Burma was also the reason Mitsubishi's lucrative...political spectrum have jumped on the Boycott Burma campaign, one that has amassed surprising...
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Burma-Shave takes to cable highway: Piece of nostalgia back after 30 years.(A)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 6/11/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...save Nostalgic boomers Rant and rave Burma-Shave The brushless shaving cream that...aging and tough-bearded, coterie of Burma-Shave fans. The Verona, Va., company has introduced a new line of Burma-Shave razors, blades, creams and...
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Burma and multinational companies: who profits and how it works.
M2 Presswire; 1/24/2005; 700+ words
; ...M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2005-ICFTU: Burma and multinational companies: who profits...today released a new report on business with Burma. The 28-page document, entitled "Doing Business with Burma", concentrates on investment in and trade...
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Burma cracks down. (boycotts urged against companies doing business with Burma's repressive regime)(Column)
Magazine article from: The Progressive; 11/1/1996; 700+ words
; it's boycott time again. Burma's repressive government continues its...Law and Order Restoration Council), Burma's military government, held Suu Kyi...until 1995. Today, the repression of Burma's democracy movement is escalating...
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BURMA: INDIA SHAMED INTO REVISING STAND ON JUNTA.
News Wire article from: Interpress Service; 10/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...with a pro-democracy popular upsurge in Burma, the Indian government first brazenly...sent its petroleum minister Murli Deora to Burma last week to sign a deal worth 150 million...bloodshed. Rather than use its leverage with Burma, India would meekly tail the generals...
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Burma.
Magazine article from: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies; 3/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...anyone interested in publications about Burma available in the English language. There...studies upon the area the British labelled Burma proper. To ease the path of the user...number of critical remarks in relation to Burma's military dictatorship that few would...
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BURMA: ACTIVISTS URGE EU TO TIGHTEN SANCTIONS AGAINST REGIME.
News Wire article from: Interpress Service; 9/28/2007; 700+ words
; ...week to strengthen its sanctions against Burma's military junta if the regime uses any...measures that the EU has taken against Burma include a travel ban on senior officials...weapons or military components destined for Burma. And the EU allowed Burma's foreign...
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Burma - free and socialist
Magazine article from: New Statesman; 10/8/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...freedom, there was widespread optimism that Burma would prosper and become a socialist model...a one-rupee note of the Government of Burma. Previously all banknotes were those of...India, surcharged "negotiable only in Burma". The peacock on one side and a beautifully...
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POLITICS-BURMA: U.N. ENVOY'S VISIT STEPS UP PRESSURE ON THE JUNTA
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 11/5/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...BANGKOK, Nov. 4 (IPS/GIN) -- By returning to Burma this week, a U.N. human rights envoy has set the...General Assembly about the political climate in Burma. He is now in Burma, and has met Burmese Prime Minister Khin Nyunt...
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Burma
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Burma Country statistics area: 676,577 sq km...currency: Kyat = 100 pyas Republic in se Asia. Burma is officially the Union of Myanmar. The...valley of the River Irrawaddy . Mandalay , Burma's second-largest city, lies on the banks...
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Burma Road and Ledo Road
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BURMA ROAD AND LEDO ROAD BURMA ROAD AND LEDO ROAD. One of the largest engineering projects of World...military highway, the Ledo Road, that ran from Ledo, India, to Muse, Burma. There it joined an existing 717-mile highway, the Burma Road...
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Burma campaign
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Burma campaign (see Map 19). Waged between the...dimension. Japan's initial purpose in invading Burma was to protect the flank of its troops fighting...supply route to China of any consequence (see Burma Road ), provided the westernmost bastion...
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China–Burma–India theatre
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
China–Burma–India theatre ( CBI ), a general...in the Chinese Theatre of Operations, Burma, and India’, and ‘...under Wavell, whose jurisdiction included Burma. Furthermore, Stilwell was to have direct...
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China‐Burma‐India Theater
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
China‐Burma‐India Theater (1941–45).The China‐Burma‐India (CBI) theater has been...postwar era. After Japanese occupation of Burma and the April 1942 closure of the Burma Road...
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