The Peace Corps can either begin in very low gear, with only preparatory work undertaken between now and when Congress finally appropriates special funds for it -- or it can be launched now and in earnest by executive action, with sufficient funds and made available from existing Mutual Security appropriations to permit a number of substantial projects to start this summer.

* 1927 – The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.

* 1978 – The Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People's Republic of China is signed.

* 2005 – The first-ever joint military exercise between Russia and China, called Peace Mission 2005 begins.

Peace between Henry III, the French prince and Alexander followed on 12 September 1217 with the treaty of Kingston.

* 1952 – The Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty ( Treaty of Taipei ) is signed in Taipei, Taiwan between Japan and the Republic of China to officially end the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Peace with Bulgaria was secured through territorial concessions and a diplomatic marriage between the children of the two emperors.

The Peace of Basel in 1795 between the French Republic and Prussia and Spain ended the First Coalition against France during the French Revolutionary Wars.

One way was greater cooperation between groups, such as the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of Protestants in 1910, the Justice, Peace and Creation Commission of the World Council of Churches founded in 1948 by Protestant and Orthodox churches, and similar national councils like the National Council of Churches in Australia which includes Roman Catholics.

The conditions of the resulting Peace of Nisibis were heavy ; Armenia returned to Roman domination, with the fort of Ziatha as its border ; Caucasian Iberia would pay allegiance to Rome under a Roman appointee ; Nisibis, now under Roman rule, would become the sole conduit for trade between Persia and Rome ; and Rome would exercise control over the five satrapies between the Tigris and Armenia: Ingilene, Sophanene ( Sophene ), Arzanene ( Aghdznik ), Corduene ( Carduene ), and Zabdicene ( near modern Hakkâri, Turkey ).

"' Peace between Man and Machine ': Dziga Vertov's The Man with a Movie Camera.

The Sabine Women Enforcing Peace by Running between the Combatants, also called The Intervention of the Sabine Women is said to have been painted to honor his wife, with the theme being love prevailing over conflict.

The state of war between both countries which dated back from the 1948 Arab – Israeli War ended in 1979 with the Egyptian – Israeli Peace Treaty a year after the Camp David Accords.

* 1920 – The Tartu Peace Treaty is signed between Estonia and Russia.

After the Peace of Hubertsburg in 1763 between Austria, Prussia and Saxony, Prussia became a European great power.

Egyptian-Hittite peace treaty | Egypto-Hittite Peace Treaty ( c. 1258 BC ) between Hattusili III and Ramesses II is the best known early written peace treaty.

Peace was fragile, and war broke out again between France and the Dutch Republic in the Franco-Dutch War ( 1672 – 1678 ).

Peace did not last, and war between France and Spain again resumed.

In January 1920, at the Paris Peace Conference, negotiators from France, Britain, and Greece agreed to divide Albania among Yugoslavia, Italy, and Greece as a diplomatic expedient aimed at finding a compromise solution to the territorial conflict between Italy and Yugoslavia.

The utopian ideals of the founding fathers – social justice and the right to decent work – were changed by diplomatic and political compromises made at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, showing the ILO's balance between idealism and pragmatism.

The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between the IPCC and Al Gore.

* 1807 – Napoleonic Wars: the Peace of Tilsit between France, Prussia and Russia ends the War of the Fourth Coalition.

The concept of a peaceful community of nations had been proposed as far back as 1795, when Immanuel Kant's Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch outlined the idea of a league of nations to control conflict and promote peace between states.

On 4 October 1992, the Rome General Peace Accords, negotiated by the Community of Sant ' Egidio with the support of the United Nations, were signed in Rome between President Chissano and RENAMO leader Afonso Dhlakama, which formally took effect on the October 15, 1992.

It is important, however, that the Peace Corps be advanced not as an arm of the Cold War but as a contribution to the world community.

Donors ' response to the need for international financial support funds for implementation of the Peace Accords is, however, contingent upon Guatemalan government reforms and counterpart financing.

The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 awarded the area to Greece, however the area definitively reverted to Albanian control in November 1921, following Greece's defeat in the Greco-Turkish War.

The frontiers of Albania had not been set during the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, as they were left for the League to decide ; however, they had not yet been determined by September 1921, creating an unstable situation.

The Peace Party, however, had its own armed forces – scattered bands of household troops ( Hofleute ) under diverse command, which only united in action in 1565 ( Battle of Pärnu, 1565 and Siege of Reval, 1565 ), in 1570 – 1571 ( Siege of Reval, 1570-1571 ; 30 weeks ), and in 1574 – 1576 ( first on Sweden ’ s side, then came the sale of Wiek to the Danish Crown, and the loss of the territory to Tsardom of Russia ).

In order to uphold the Thirty Years ' Peace, however, the Athenians were instructed not to intervene in the battle unless it was clear that Corinth was going to press onward to invade Corcyra.

Historians until recently have given Grant's presidency the worst rankings ; however, his reputation has significantly improved because of greater appreciation for his foreign policy and civil rights achievements, particularly: avoiding war with Britain and Spain, the Fifteenth Amendment, persecution of the Ku Klux Klan, enforcement of voting rights, and his Indian Peace Policy.

This term had been used during World War II by German Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels and later Count Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk in the last days of the war ; however, its use was hugely popularised by Winston Churchill, who used it in his famous " Sinews of Peace " address March 5, 1946 at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri:

The Athenian Assembly, however, lays aside Philip's grievances against Demosthenes ' conduct and denounce the Peace of Philocrates which has been signed by both sides in 346 BC, an action equivalent to an official declaration of war by Athens against Macedonia.

France again had to vacate it after the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, which however won France several positions in Alsace, east of Lorraine.

Peace was short-lived, however.

The well is however popular with all faiths and in 2001 became a World Peace Garden.

The treaty was more commonly known in antiquity, however, as the King's Peace, a name that reflects the depth of Persian influence in the treaty, as Persian gold had driven the preceding war.

The idea of a Common Peace proved to be enduring, however, and numerous attempts would be made to establish one, with little more success than the original.

Protestant forces, however, were defeated in 1629 ; Rohan submitted to the terms of the Peace of Alais.

The war was only drawn to an official close, however, after the Edict of Nantes, with the Peace of Vervins in May 1598.

This status of Triple Divide Peak is the main reason behind the designation of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park as the " Crown of the Continent " of North America Sources differ, however, on whether Hudson Bay is part of the Atlantic or Arctic Ocean.

At the time however, the anti-Vatican resentment, combined with Italian diplomatic moves to isolate the Vatican in light of the unresolved Roman Question, contributed to the exclusion of the Vatican from the Paris Peace conference of 1919 ( although it was also part of a historical pattern of political and diplomatic marginalization of the papacy after the loss of the papal states ).

After the 1018 Peace of Bautzen, Lusatia became part of his territory, however Germans and Poles continued struggling for administration of the region.

The School for Peace however is designed for adult Arabs and Jews from all over the area to learn about each other in controlled seminars run by trained Peace Facilitators.

Ferengi Rule of Acquisition # 34 states " War is good for business "; however, Rule of Acquisition # 35 rebuts " Peace is good for business.

Little progress was achieved on the first framework however, A Framework for Peace in the Middle East, which dealt with the Palestinian territories.

Because of the drug's very long half-life, the Centers for Disease Control originally recommended a mefloquine dosage of 250 mg every two weeks ; however, this caused an unacceptably high malaria rate in the Peace Corps volunteers who participated in the approval study, so the drug regimen was switched to once a week.

A new Peace Preservation Law in 1928, however, further impeded communist efforts by banning the parties they had infiltrated.