A Quote by Thomas Parsons

Beginning in 1939, there were events well to the east of Istanbul that seems to have started a progressive sequence to the west. The question is, will the sequence continue further ... Unfortunately, we think the answer is yes.

Thomas Parsons

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Answer Beginning Continue East Events Further Istanbul Progressive Question Seems Sequence Started Think Unfortunately Well Were West Will Yes

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Thomas Parsons
American - Politician
1814 - February 10, 1873

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Gregory Chaitin

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