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Kóparvall and Tvinnár.
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**** Women’s right to vote
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On August 22nd 1902, a billed written by the House of the People led
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by the Labourer’s Party is ratified by the High King. It gives women
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the right to vote in any election open to the Eittlandic people. On
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March 15th 1915, a second law written by the Labourer’s Party is
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ratified by the High King, giving women the right to be elected at the
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House of the People while noblewomen got the right to inherit the
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title of Jarl, making them eligible to the House of the Land. Quickly
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after, Kari Niallsdóttr became the first woman ever elected to the
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House of the People during the general election of September 1905,
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while Ása Sigríðsdóttr became the first woman to enter the House of
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the Land in 1934.
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On August 22nd 1902, a bill written by the House of the People led by
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the Labourer’s Party is ratified by the High King. It gives women the
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right to vote in any election open to the Eittlandic people. On March
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15th 1915, a second law written by the Labourer’s Party is ratified by
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the High King, giving women the right to be elected at the House of
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the People while noblewomen got the right to inherit the title of
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Jarl, making them eligible to the House of the Land. Quickly after,
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Kari Niallsdóttr became the first woman ever elected to the House of
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the People during the general election of September 1905, while Ása
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Sigríðsdóttr became the first woman to enter the House of the Land
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in 1934.
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**** World War One
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When World War I started, Eittland stated their neutrality regarding
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**** Computer Sciences Pioneering
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Out of personal interest, the then Co-King of Ðeberget Ragnarr
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Sigurðsbróðr asked the Dean of the Royal University of Eittland
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(/Konunglig Eittlandsuniversitat/) to open as quickly as possible a lab
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(/Konunglig Eittlandsuniversitet/) to open as quickly as possible a lab
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focused on the development of computers and computer sciences. While
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the Co-King holds no power and is purely a ceremonial title, the Dean
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obliged and founded the first Eittlandic computer science laboratory,
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the /Konunglig Eittlandsuniversitatitsvétalsráðuneyt/ (litt. “Royal
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the /Konunglig Eittlandsuniversitetitsvétalsráðuneyt/ (litt. “Royal
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Eittland’s University’s Computer Department”), or /Vétalsráðuneyt/ for
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short. This accompanied a new law raising the annual budget allocated
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to universities in Eittland to 9% of the nation’s GDP. As the first
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@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ even becoming one of the leading laboratories along with MIT, Bell
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Labs and CERN, numerous other laboratories both public and private
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appeared in Eittland. Nowadays, the /Vétalsráðuneyt/ is still regarded
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as one of the top research laboratories and university department in
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Eittland, and the /Konunglig Eittlandsuniversitat/ often ranks in the
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Eittland, and the /Konunglig Eittlandsuniversitet/ often ranks in the
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top five universities in the world regarding computer science.
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What is now known as the Internet is born of a mix of ARPANET, the
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