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Emelya the
Simpleton (Russian: Емеля-дурак) or At the Pike's
Behest (Russian: По щучьему веленью) is a
Russian fairy tale
collected by
Alexander Afanasyev...
- The term
behest loan
refers to a loan
granted to
individuals or
corporations favored by a
powerful government official despite their lack of qualifications...
- M****h – 2009
Chirodini Tumi Je – 2009 Mone Boro
Kosto – 2009
Mayer Hate
Behester Chabi – 2009
Jibon Nia
Juddhor – 2009 O
Sathi Re – 2009 Boro Vai Jindabad...
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Anthony Colve of the
Dutch navy
seized New York from the
English at the
behest of
Cornelis Evertsen the
Youngest and
rechristened it "New Orange" after...
- Africa-centred stance,
Nigeria readily sent
troops to the
Congo at the
behest of the
United Nations shortly after independence (and has
maintained membership...
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Hasht Behesht or Hasht-Behesht (هشتبهشت, also
romanized as Hašt-
Behešt, lit. 'the
Eight Heavens') is a 17th-century
pavilion in Isfahan, Iran. It was...
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Santana marched on
Santo Domingo and
deposed Jimenes in a coup d'état. At his
behest,
Congress elected Buenaventura Báez as president, but Báez was unwilling...
- behavior".
Chasam Sofer emphasizes that this war was not
fought at Moses'
behest, but was
commanded by God as an act of
revenge against the
Midianite women...
- laws and
other institutions. The
first Union Jack was
designed at James's
behest, to be
flown in
addition to the St Andrew's
Cross on
Scots vessels at sea...
- with most teams, they have also had some more
unusual ones. At Docherty's
behest, in the 1966 FA Cup semi-final they wore blue and
black stripes,
based on...
