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  • Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1938 to 1948, then spent several years ... | before=Otto Klemperer | years=1938–1948|| after=William Steinberg ...
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  • caption = The May 16, 1948 Palestine Post headline announcing the ... The establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 led to important ...
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  • " particularly in his book Man and His Works (1948). as an object of Cold War strategy. In 1948, he established and became ...
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  • | death_date = 1948|7|30|1866|4|1 | death_place = Chicago ... Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge (April 1, 1866 – July 30, 1948) ...
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  • The Sea Hawk (1940), and Adventures of Don Juan (1948). ... Flynn); to Nora Eddington from 1943 until 1948 (two daughters, Deirdre and ...
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  • was renamed the New York City Ballet in 1948." (www.nycballet.com) ... #039;s City Center for Music and Drama in 1948. That same year, Balanchine ...
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  • an up-to-date text of the Factories act, 1948, a guide of the safety provisions of the Factories act, 1948, and digest of factory law cases of ...
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  • on Jeju Island, South Korea, beginning April 3, 1948. In Jeju, it is referred to as the "4.3 Uprising" or "4.3 Massacre" (4.3 referring ...
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  • United States Supreme Court. From 1935 to 1948, he argued eight cases before ... In Hurd v. Hodge (1948) 334 U.S. 24, Houston persuaded the high court ...
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  • | debutdate=Major Leagues July 9, 1948 | debutteam=Cleveland Indians ... Cleveland Indians (1948 – 1949) St. Louis Browns (1951 – 1953) ...
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  • for the Socialist Party of America from 1928 to 1948. He believed steadfastly ... nominee in every election from 1928 to 1948. As an articulate and engaging ...
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  • at the Charles Egan Gallery in New York in 1948, and taught at Black Mountain ... Light in August (c. 1946) and Black Friday (1948) are essentially black with ...
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  • lecturer at Glasgow University until 1948. His lectures were published ... University of Michigan, November-December 1948 (William W. Cook Foundation ...
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  • Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud (September 4, 1896 - March 4, 1948) was a French playwright, poet, actor, and director ...
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  • of the State of Israel on May 14, 1948, when the surrounding Arab ... Palestinians refer to as the catastrophe of 1948-9, when, following Israel ...
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  • was first used by physicist Léon Rosenfeld in 1948: :Following a ... Publishers, New York |pages= xvii|year=1948 The name originated prior ...
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  • her short story, "The Lottery" (1948), which suggests there is ... " was published in the June 28, 1948 issue of The New Yorker, it ...
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  • * Chamberlin, Edward H. 1948. Proportionality, Divisibility and Economics ... * Chamberlin, Edward H. 1948. An Experimental Imperfect Market. The ...
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  • to the Theory of Elementary Particles” (1948), both in Japanese. In 1955, he joined 10 other leading scientists and intellectuals in signing ...
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  • Dr. Taylor remained at NRL until his retirement in 1948. He died in ... DC: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, 1948. ==External links== ...
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  • the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee in 1948 and launched an anti-Semitic ... the killing of Solomon Mikhoels in 1948). == An article in Pravda == ...
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  • Mourning Becomes Electra (1947); The Velvet Touch (1948). ... *The Velvet Touch (1948) *Tell It to the Judge (1949) *A Woman of Distinction ...
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  • their partnership with him in films through 1948. By 1943 Rogers had ... *Pecos Bill (1948) .... Roy Rogers *The Gay Ranchero (1948) .... Sheriff ...
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  • The New Men of Power: America's Labor Leaders (1948) analyzed ... , and From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology (1948), a widely used translation ...
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  • after his death until the club closed in 1948 for financial reasons. ... #039;s death, Effa ran the team alone through 1948. Effa quickly took ...
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  • The crowds were getting bigger and by 1948 Saperstein was boasting that ... On February 19, 1948, George Mikan, the legendary Lakers center and ...
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  • the trilogy. Of these, Il prigioniero (1944-1948) has become Dallapiccola& ... *Il prigionero (1944-1948), opera. *Quattro liriche di Antonio Machado ...
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  • Formed in October 1948, the IUCN's headquarters is located in ... at Fontainebleau, France), on October 5, 1948, 18 governments, 7 international ...
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  • of Strasbourg, where he stayed from 1919 to 1948. ===Excavations in ... at the Collège de France, Paris, between 1948 and 1956. ...
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  • * Van Gogh (35mm) (1948) * Malfray (1948) * Les jardins de Paris (1948) * Châteaux de France (1948) ...
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  • received the Viking Medal and award in 1948 for his contributions to anthropology ... * Swanton, John R. 1948. Superstition: But whose?. J. Swanton. ...
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  • of World Unity. London: National Peace Council, 1948. * Boyd Orr, Lord ... special issue of Survey Graphic, 37 (March, 1948) 99-104. ...
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  • trusteeship or achieved independence. In 1948, the Soviet Union refused ... attempts to foment revolution from 1945 to 1948. The Soviet Union not only ...
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  • on the basis of the Treaty of Brussels of 1948, with the accession of West Germany and Italy in 1954. Between 1948 and 1954 it was known as the ...
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  • #039;s final sessions, recorded in late 1948 in New York City. These were ... other songs recorded for Asch from 1941 to 1948, and one previously unreleased ...
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  • ===1947-1948=== The town was not a field of battle during 1948 Arab-Israeli War, although ...
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  • Rodgers and Hart, Words and Music (1948), in which she played Mrs ... * Act of Violence (1948) * Hills of Home (1948) * Words and Music (1948) ...
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  • Politics, and Internal Security, 1946-1948 (New York: Knopf, 1972, ISBN ... Politics, and Internal Security, 1946-1948. New York: Knopf, 1972. ISBN ...
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  • http://www.bipm.org/en/committees/cipm/cipm-1948.html formally adopted] “degree ... (1967/68) and Resolution 7 of the 9th CGPM (1948), the practice of simultaneously ...
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  • career when the war ended. He fought until 1948 before retiring, becoming ... After 1948, Schmeling had retired from boxing. He and Louis became ...
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  • In 1948-49, Tubb was the first singer to record a hit record of "Blue ... lead guitar picking. From about 1943 to 1948, Short featured clean, clear ...
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  • Union for Progressive Judaism. Between 1948 and 1956 he taught intermittently ... His final writings, Individuum Ineffabile (1948) and This People Israel, continued ...
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  • ==1933 to 1948== In July 1933, Stevenson was offered and accepted a ... ==1948 Election as Illinois Governor== In 1948, Stevenson entered the ...
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  • In cosmology, the Steady State theory (also known as the Infinite Universe theory or continuous creation) is a model developed in 1948 by Fred ...
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  • the Establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. Inclined toward peace, she ... ==Israel established, 1948== Meir was one of twenty-four people (and ...
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  • worked as Nazi police officers. Then, in 1948, the Soviet edition of the ... Ehrenburg received the Stalin Prize in 1942 and 1948, and the Lenin ...
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  • Prime Minister from November 1947 to July 1948. He served a second, brief ... Minister (November 24, 1947–July 26, 1948 and September 5, 1948–September ...
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  • (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948). Therefore one must follow ... *Freeman, K., & H. Diels, 1948. Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: ...
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  • Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs, and the Foggy Mountain Boys were an influential bluegrass band performing and recording from 1948 through 1969. ...
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  • for the U.S. Presidency in 1941 and 1948. His gubernatorial administration ... ===1948=== Dewey was the Republican candidate in the 1948 presidential ...
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  • | Death, executed 2 June 1948. |- | Karl Brandt | [[File:Karl Brandt ... All of the seven criminals sentenced to death were hanged on June ...
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  • depression. Williams had a heart attack in 1948, after which his health began ... * Paterson (Book I, 1946; Book II, 1948; Book III, 1949; Book IV, ...
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  • #039; Association Footballer of the Year award in 1948. ... a F.A. Cup medal which had eluded him in 1948 and 1951. ...
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  • *Summer Holiday (1948) *The Woman in White (1948) *Station West (1948) *Johnny Belinda (1948) ...
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  • was sent to the Brooklyn Museum, and in 1948 it was transferred to the ... The Papyrus was exhibited for the first time since 1948 at the Metropolitan ...
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  • Israel through the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 following Israel’s declaration ... the independence of Israel on May 14, 1948, by vote of 6 to 4, against ...
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  • (London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1948). They are also referred ... Vol. I. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1948. *Śarmā, Rāma ...
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  • with the establishment of South Korea in 1948. South Korea, known as one ... government on the Korean Peninsula in 1948. [[Image:DMZ.jpg|thumb|left ...
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  • in the role of "Jungle Jim" (1948) for Columbia Pictures. He ... With his third wife, Beryl Scott (married 1939 - divorced 1948), he ...
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  • " WGN Television was launched April 5, 1948. These broadcast stations ... The paper is also well known for a mistake it made during the 1948 ...
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  • [[Image:Thornton Wilder (1948).jpg|thumb|200px|Thornton Wilder as ... *Ides of March (1948) *The Eighth Day (1967) *Theophilus North (1973) ...
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  • * World Series champion (1948) * Cleveland Indians #14 retired ... homerun in a World Series for Cleveland in 1948 and the first to play on a ...
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  • the focus of sociological investigations (Wirth 1948). ==Legacy== ... * Wirth, Louis. 1948. "Consensus and Mass Communication." ...
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  • nomination of his party failed in 1940, 1948, and 1952. He opposed U.S ... Taft sought the GOP nomination in 1948 but it went to his arch-rival ...
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  • * Selected Poems (1948) * The Lady with the Unicorn (1948) * The Death Bell (1954) ...
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  • by George Mikan), for two years in a row in 1948 and 1949. In the 1950s, the ... by George Mikan), for two years in a row in 1948 and 1949, with the Lakers ...
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  • Patterson (November 7, 1881 – July 24, 1948) was an American journalist ... House, near Marlboro, Maryland. On July 24, 1948, Patterson died alone from ...
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  • Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire (1948). ... production of A Streetcar Named Desire in 1948. Hoping for success in movies ...
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  • *Led league in total bases 1937 (418), 1941 (348) and 1948 (355) ... *Led league in home runs 1937 (46) and 1948 (39) *Led league in RBIs ...
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  • # Julian Huxley, UK (1946–1948) # Jaime Torres Bodet, MEX (1948–1952) # John Wilkinson Taylor, USA ...
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  • Australia - 1948 Brazil - 1953 Burma (now called Myanmar) - 1955 ... Japan - 1937, 1948, 1955 Jordan - 1952 Korea - 1948 Lebanon - 1952 ...
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  • in authenticating the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1948. Albright emphasized the value ... linguistic, and literary research. In 1948, he became famous among the ...
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  • ===Les parents terribles (1948)=== Adapted from his own 1938 play, ... * Les parents terribles (1948) ** The Storm Within * Orphée (1950) ...
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  • of Church's Central Committee in 1948, he also served as a President ... 1926. The Life and Work movement would, in 1948, combine with the Faith and ...
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  • of the World Council of Churches in 1948, that body elected him as ... of World War II delayed this until 1948. When the WCC was finally ...
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  • delivered the so-called Zhdanov decree in 1948. The decree condemned Shostakovich ... * Ode in Memory of Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1948) * Suite from Battle ...
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  • of his art. His best-known novel, Yukiguni (1948; Snow Country), is the story ... As the president of Japanese P.E.N. for many years after the war ...
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  • of a National Health Service in 1948, with free medical treatment ... A Report on Methods of Social Advance. Macmillan Co. 1948. ...
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  • :Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (1948) :Symphony (1951) :Dramatic Overture for Orchestra (1956) :Concerto for Wind Quintet and Orchestra ...
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  • cinema ever made including Key Largo (1948) and The African Queen (1951 ... include The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) and The Night of the Iguana ...
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  • However, before the start of the 1947-1948 NBL season, Maurice White ... In the 1947-1948 NBL season, Mikan donned his trademark number 99 ...
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  • helped to form a Youth Social Circle, which later (1948) affiliated with the NPC (Northern Peoples Congress) of which he became President-General in ...
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  • Her postwar musicals included: That Lady in Ermine (1948) with Douglas ... *That Lady in Ermine (1948) *When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) ...
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  • "father" of the Berlin Airlift (1948–49) when supplies were flown ... On June 25, 1948, one day after the Soviets imposed the Berlin Blockade ...
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  • adaptation of Goethe's Faust in 1949. 1948's collection of poems ... * Holes in the Sky (1948) * Collected Poems, 1925-1948 (1949) ...
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  • to this by entitling his groundbreaking 1948 unaccompanied solo, “Picasso.” ... After 1948, Hawkins divided his time between New York and Europe, ...
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  • In January 1948, Paul was injured in a near-fatal automobile accident ... *"Lover (When You're Near Me)" (1948) *"Brazil ...
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  • replica of the M.52 achieving Mach 1.5 in October 1948. ... achieved supersonic speed on April 26, 1948. Wagner (1963), 17. ...
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  • as a political cartoonist after the war. In 1948, while art director of the short-lived New York Star, Kelly began to produce a pen-and-ink strip ...
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  • for Music and Drama as its resident company in 1948. Balanchine's ... * Orpheus (1948) for the Paris Opera Ballet: * Palais de Cristal (later ...
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  • to refute this version of phenomenalism in 1948. To see how he did this, note ... *Chisholm, R. 1948. "The Problem of Empiricism." In The ...
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  • In 1948, Hogan won three prestigious tournaments in the same year ... average three times: 1940, 1941, and 1948. In 1953, Hogan won the Hickok ...
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  • escalated, with the communists winning in 1948. His mission a failure, he ... As secretary of state in 1947-1948, Marshall seems to have disagreed ...
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  • that time) saw 'first light' in 1948. The American astronomer Edwin ... The first plates were shot in November 1948 and the last in April 1958 ...
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  • at the School of Oriental Studies (London, 1948). He received the Commander ... at the School of Oriental Studies (London, 1948). He received the Commander ...
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  • In his often quoted work, A New Theory of Human Evolution (1948), ... *Keith, Arthur. 1948. A New Theory of Human Evolution. *Keith, Arthur ...
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  • ===British Mandate 1917-1948=== The Dome of the Rock was badly shaken ... ===1948 to present=== Under Jordanian rule of Jerusalem, Jews were ...
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  • *Nikolai Golovanov (1948 –1953) *Ari Pazovsky (1943–1948) *Samuil Samosud (1936–1942) ...
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  • modern flag of the State of Israel created in 1948. ==Meaning== ... with the creation of the modern State of Israel in 1948. ...
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  • during Israel's war of independence in 1948. Jews, who believe that Sarah ... of the expulsion of Palestinians during the 1948 Israeli War of Independence. ...
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