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Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year
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At the first plenary session held November 21, 1921, US Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes presented his country's proposals. Hughes provided a dramatic beginning for the conference by stating with resolve: ``The way to disarm is to disarm ''. The ambitious slogan received enthusiastic public endorsement and likely shortened the conference while helping ensure his proposals were largely adopted. He subsequently proposed the following:
In which country is the representative of the country Hummock Island is part of located in the city where the first Pan-African conference was held?
Hummock Island >> country
Falkland Islands
where was the first pan african conference held
in London
Representative of #1 , #2 >> country
United Kingdom