Mandate System — UK & FR would administer the affairs of Arabic regions until the time that they were ready to manage on their own -> legitimised French & Brit control over the desired territories in the Middle East -> disguise for colonialism and imperialism. Angered the Arabs who were promised and independent state.

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I'm a very soft-spoken person. I don't throw furniture. I don't throw tantrums.

Jennifer Yuh Nelson

My driving and irons are the best part of my game. Growing to be 5-foot-11 has certainly helped.

Lexi Thompson

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