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As well as being closely related, George V and Nicholas II looked uncannily alike and had developed a firm friendship in their younger years. The final split between monarch and statesman occurred soon after an attempt by Bismarck to implement a far-reaching anti-Socialist law in early 1890. When Wilhelm was nearing 21, the Emperor decided it was time his grandson should begin the military phase of his preparation for the throne. Naval expansion under the Fleet Acts eventually led to severe financial strains in Germany by 1914, as by 1906 Wilhelm had committed his navy to construction of the much larger, more expensive dreadnought type of battleship. Following the dismissal of Hohenlohe in 1900, Wilhelm appointed the man whom he regarded as "his own Bismarck", Bernhard von Blow. In 1913, Wilhelm hosted a lavish wedding in Berlin for his only daughter, Victoria Louise. Human rights groups urged the United Nations to take action against the abortion restrictions. According to this view, what Kaiser Wilhelm termed "The New Course" is characterised as Germany's ship of state going dangerously off course, leading directly to the carnage of the First and Second World Wars. The steely, 6-foot-5 shooting guard has become the anchor of Denver's defense. The third major royal player in World War One, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, also had a very personal stake in things. In 1889, Wilhelm's younger sister, Sophia, married the future King Constantine I of Greece. Indeed, the Kaisers militaristic ambitions and strutting on the European stage may well have been partly fuelled by what Miranda Carter, author of The Three Emperors: Three cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One, calls his adolescent touchiness and almost oedipal desire to outdo the British. On Feb. 14, 1917, he was married to Lettesia Crowley in Cedar Rapids. As I looked around at those who did not have these advantages, it became clear to me that I had a moral obligation to direct my resources to help repair that inequity. He is among the top 100 richest people in the world and one of the top 50 American philanthropists. American pilots, still in negotiations for a new contract, say they expect to do better than Deltas 15,000 pilots, who agreed on a deal that takes effect today. [38] In turn, Wilhelm often snubbed his uncle, whom he referred to as "the old peacock" and lorded his position as emperor over him. The family chose Tulsa because George Kaiser's great uncle, Sam Miller, and great aunt, Francis Kaiser Miller, already lived here. George lived in 1900, at address, Nebraska. Bismarck resigned at Wilhelm II's insistence in 1890, at the age of 75. - IMDb Mini Biography By: CR amended by garryq . //-->