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  • when he developed a variant suprematist series of his own, Proun, and further ... remained in Germany until the outbreak of World War I, when he was forced ...
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  • magazine and returned to Edinburgh for a series he intended to be visualizations ... him "the greatest photographer in the world," although he was only ...
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  • destruction of the Russian Second Army. A series of follow-up battles kept ... border, was heavily fortified with a long series of fieldworks. ...
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  • Dean Martin, born Dino Paul Crocetti (June 7, 1917 – December 25 ... Crocetti in Steubenville, Ohio on June 7, 1917. He was the second son for ...
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  • reflects the advance of humankind toward a world in which human rights of ... Charles Tilly defines social movements as a series of contentious ...
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  • a treasure to spying for the Germans during World War I. During the 1950s, ... parchments. One of the codes involved a series of raised letters in the ...
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  • rpm records. While he sang at many of the world's great opera houses ... Company came to San Francisco to give a series of performances at the Tivoli ...
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  • and publications in the English-speaking world, a position of great import ... In 1917, Jones married the Welsh composer Morfydd Llwyn Owen. She ...
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  • in most library catalogs around the world (by now displaced by the ... center called at first Palais Mondial (World Palace), later, the Mundaneum ...
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  • shell of the old." Prior to the First World War and the Bolshevik Revolution ... syndicalism influencing labor movements the world over. The CGT was modeled ...
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  • academic and industry professionals from around the world. and consulting. At the beginning of World War I, as the wounded soldiers ...
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  • Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan (February 4, 1917 – August 10, 1980) was ... Yahya Khan was born in Chakwal in 1917, to an ethnic Shi'a Muslim ...
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  • The Comintern held seven World Congresses, the first in March 1919 ... At the start of World War II, the Comintern supported a policy of ...
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  • In 1917, Cummings' first book of poems appeared in a collection ... On September 21, 1917, just five months after his belated assignment ...
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  • to, chronicled American history from World War I through space exploration ... like Oliver Twist. Both his view of the world and his powers of observation ...
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  • Brunner served as pastor from 1916 to 1917, in the mountain village of ... He returned to Europe prior to World War II and was an outspoken opponent ...
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  • Society. It has become one of the world's best-known magazines ... well beyond exploration curiosities. Series of articles were included ...
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  • From 1912-1917 Maritain taught at the Collège Stanislas, Institut ... In 1917, a committee of French bishops commissioned Maritain to write ...
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  • the Hale Telescope was replaced as the world's largest when the Russian ... in 1908 and the 100-inch telescope in 1917. These telescopes were very ...
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  • Following the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the German army opened ... Between 1915 and 1917 there were several major offensives along this ...
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  • Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (June 19, 1917 – July 1, 1999) was ... a builder of bridges, not of barriers. In a world where too often race, ethnicity ...
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  • Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California. The world-class theater is custom designed ... *Epstein, Lawrence J. Samuel Goldwyn. Twayne's filmmakers series ...
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  • ; March 20, 1917 – June 18, 2020) was an English singer, songwriter ... cancer. Held in great affection by Second World War veterans and the public ...
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  • the Soviet Union and the future Socialist world. Stalinism claimed to apply ... From 1917 to 1924, Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin often appeared united ...
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  • his invitation to Sigmund Freud to give a series of lectures at Clark's ... and contributing citizens of the world, and to advance the frontiers ...
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  • the Qing Dynasty (清朝) had suffered a series of humiliating military defeats ... subtitled La Jeunesse from 1916 to 1919. In 1917, Chen was appointed dean ...
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  • of health issues. They denounced the 1917 October Revolution, seeing ... Waves, appeared in Mir Bozhy (God's World). Seeing the writing of mediocre ...
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  • assuming power in the Russian Revolution of 1917. Following on from his early ... to counter his critics. During the First World War, he relocated to Switzerland ...
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  • exchange as an agent of progress toward a world federation of humankind. ... but the]…rude contact with the world of events [which] is often ...
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  • making the first jazz recording ever, in 1917. The LaRocca influence is ... . It was later parodied in the BBC radio series Round The Horne as "Young ...
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  • Dorothy Parker felt ill prepared for the world of Manhattan that awaited ... In 1917 Dorothy met and married Edwin Pond Parker II, a stockbroker ...
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  • most widely distributed mustelid in the New World. Its range extends from southern ... example, in Brian Jacques' Redwall series, weasels are one of many ...
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  • Europe, as well as by the Nazis during World War II. It managed to survive ... As a small child, he eschewed the pleasures of this world and set ...
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  • during the Third Reich. Following the post-World War II division of Germany ... ; Frieda (1909-1974); Erich; Gertrud (b. 1917; m. Hoppstädter); and Karl ...
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  • class gradually improved in the Western world, and the socialist revolution ... (New York: International Publishers, orig. [1917] 1977. ISBN 0717801969). ...
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  • a conference organized by the victors of World War I to negotiate the peace ... example, by the Sykes-Picot Agreement of May 16, 1917 About War: Official ...
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  • of the dead exist in a "spiritual world" or afterlife, and can ... revelations supposedly from the unseen world." Critics of this claim ...
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  • to a second term, a term that centered on World War I and his efforts afterward ... the Allied and American war efforts in World War I. [[Image:Pump1913 ...
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  • named Emir of Cyrenaica by the British in 1917. The Senussi, encouraged by ... * Malcolm, Peter and Elie Losleben. 2004. Libya. Cultures of the World ...
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  • copies a week. In the years following World War II, Life was so popular ... that is drifting about in an unfriendly world... We shall have something ...
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  • Mary Herschel. Herschel's father was a world-famous astronomer who had ... in Paris, they met the naturalist and world traveler Alexander von Humboldt ...
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  • Chandrasekhar, grew up to become world famous as an extraordinary ... show to our vision a glimpse of the vast world of natural knowledge awaiting ...
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  • is an ancient and common feature of most world religions. In the Bible, ... and Inspiration. Barron's Educational Series, 1st edition. 2001. ISBN ...
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  • communicating with his son who perished in World War I. In later life, he ... During a series of lectures on lightning he gave in 1888, Lodge realized ...
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  • to New York for exhibits until 1914, when World War I broke out. Returning ... His Homeless Women: The Depression series, done in 1932, became a classic ...
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  • Kinetography Laban. A credit to the dance world, Laban was the first person ... For the three years before the First World War, Laban, as well as ...
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  • Guatemala City was largely rebuilt after a series of disastrous earthquakes ... Guatemala City has been rocked by earthquakes, the worst from 1917 ...
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  • a much-needed statement to the women of the world--for that time and since. ... [rather than] being left alone in the world.” Cassatt’s self-doubts ...
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  • was completely isolated from the literary world and longed to be able to ... in Illustrirovanny Mir (Illustrator World). In the autumn of that year ...
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  • During World War I, Terman worked for the military, conducting psychological ... "Stupid" Boys. He designed a series of mental tests to distinguish ...
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  • establishment of the Republic of China, two World Wars and the rise of the ... After 1917, Qi Baishi settled in Beijing, where he met Chen Shizeng ...
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  • modern form, manga date from shortly after World War II but have a long, complex ... to be continued in the next issue. If the series is successful, collected ...
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  • was known for his poetry as well as a series of novels on god-men, among ... city of a thousand illusions as a doomed world full of merchants and bourgeois ...
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  • Rodin; November 12, 1840 – November 17, 1917) was a French sculptor, and ... By the turn of the century, Rodin was a world-renowned artist. Wealthy ...
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  • As Banff is one of the world's most visited national parks, the ... 1969–1979 ("Scenes of Canada") series. The Lake Louise Mountain ...
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  • development of the German V-2 rocket during World War II, and in the American ... to study medicine, but at the outbreak of World War I he was drafted in an ...
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  • of his characters with the modern world. ==Childhood and education== ... published novels. Too old to enlist when World War I broke out, Maugham ...
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  • Prefaces and one of the volumes of the Prejudices series: ... quot; (published in his Prejudices: Third Series), Mencken fired a salvo at ...
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  • figure in the Partisan movement during the World War II as well as in the ... Thought"), in which he published a series of articles that were increasingly ...
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  • of the Original Dixieland Jass Band in 1917. Louis Armstrong's All ... There are also active traditionalist scenes around the world, especially ...
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  • عبدالولي خان) (January 11, 1917 – January 26, 2006) was ... Khan was born on January 11, 1917, into a family of local landlords ...
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  • that had been called to serve during the Second World War. ... *1974 The National Dream (writer/narrator) series in eight parts ...
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  • children. Klein met Freud in person in 1917, and wrote her first paper ... children, Klein moved to England. She gave series of lectures in London, and ...
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  • oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Hebron was an ancient Canaanite ... Throughout the Ottoman Empire rule, (1517-1917), groups of Jews from ...
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  • Era. Supported by the anti-German mood of World War I, the Anti-Saloon League ... Germans were the main opponents; however, World War I swayed public opinion ...
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  • was a United States soldier, famous as a World War I hero. He was awarded ... and history enthusiasts from around the world joined with residents of ...
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  • He lived in Paris and in Romania, but after World War II and the communist ... of lute music. The culmination of his series of neo-classical works was ...
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  • On April 6, 1917, after Congress declared war on Germany, Capra tried ... he worked as an editor and director on a series called "Screen Snapshots ...
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  • Peak; the largest plug dome volcano in the world and the southern-most volcano ... to the east due to the prevailing wind. It was the most powerful series ...
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  • Sun established a military government in 1917 in Guangzhou, southern China ... ==After World War II== When the War of Resistance ended with the end ...
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  • are included in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. They are regarded ... The Jenolan Caves in New South Wales, Australia are a series of caves ...
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  • away by the industrial revolution and a series of political revolutions ... attempt at bringing Oblomov back to the world, but without success. By ...
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  • Gustav von Schmoller (June 24, 1838 – June 27, 1917) was the leader ... Europe, in all probability the recurrent world economic crises of the early ...
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  • 94° E the range is continued by a double series of mountain chains, all of ... movement which was crushed in 1904. In 1917, after the Bolshevik Revolution ...
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  • McKinley National Park on February 26, 1917 as a wildlife refuge. Ironically ... parks in Alaska. New American West series. Albuquerque, N.M.: University ...
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  • The first children's museum in the world was the Brooklyn Children ... * The Detroit Children's Museum (1917) * The Children's Museum ...
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  • interrupted for military service in 1917. While still a member of the ... proposed that Proletkult undertake a series of films portraying the Russian ...
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  • invalided out of the French Army during World War I, he moved to the United ... Phillips to present a pavilion at the 1958 World Fair and insisted (against ...
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  • graduating from junior high school in March 1917, just before his eighteenth ... in the militaristic fervor accompanying World War II, he was also unimpressed ...
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  • the Finnish Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair, described by ... Library (1935) that he first achieved world attention in architecture ...
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  • and is widely considered one of the world's greatest pianists ... virtually unscathed by the Revolution of 1917 and until the 1920s became ...
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  • General of Australia. He fought in both World War I and World War II. He ... on August 22, 1914, at the outbreak of World War I; in later life, as ...
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  • The First World War, known as the Great War before 1939 and as World ... The legacy of the war, in many respects, was World War II, which was ...
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  • City in 1882 and purchased the New York World, a newspaper that had been ... The later 1880s, up until 1890, saw a series of mudslinging campaigns ...
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  • From 1916 to 1917 he was an unsalaried Privatdozent before serving ... appointed Rector of the university. After World War II, the French Occupation ...
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  • === World War I and revolution === [[Image:MariaAnastasiasoldiers1915 ... During World War I Anastasia, along with her sister Maria, visited ...
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  • " while espionage in the corporate world is termed "industrial ... colonialism, and complicated world politics all fueled the quest ...
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  • the European and European-colonized world, generally being adopted ... times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries, women ...
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  • on young European architects after World War I and is called the ... Wright is responsible for a series of extremely original concepts ...
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  • for phenomenological aesthetics. During World War II, Ingarden switched ... und Intellekt bei Henri Bergson, in 1917, for which he received his ...
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  • ) is a series of waves created when a body of water, such as an ocean ... and then the water in it causes a large series of waves to approach land. ...
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  • beings to experience all that the physical world has to offer (as with many ... thumb|left|250px|The Cottingley Fairies series of photographs taken by Elsie ...
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  • private sector energy corporation in the world and is one of the six "supermajor ... was moved to Ponca City, Oklahoma. After World War II, Conoco discovered ...
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  • He criticized Italy’s involvement in World War I, and was an outspoken ... Bari, to produce three highly influential series of literature, Writers of ...
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  • conflict, too, adjoining the zone where the world's largest petroleum ... governmental organizations elsewhere in the world are involved in or concerned ...
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  • With the outbreak of the World War I Frisch was called to the service ... teaching there until the beginning of World War II. During the war the ...
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  • study of indigenous peoples throughout the world. Europeans have explored ... Railways of India which UNESCO designated a World Heritage Site. Two eco-regions ...
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  • He was educated at Clifton College (1917-1922) and later received a ... to introduce this to the English-speaking world. In 1934, he tried to do ...
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  • and star of the top-rated radio comedy series, The Baby Snooks Show that ... them to New York and drifted into a series of odd jobs. When he died ...
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  • MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... MacNeice. Twayne's English authors series, 99. New York: Twayne Publishers ...
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