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- Francis Poulenc, 20th-Century Composers series. Phaidon Press Limited. ISBN ... Gay & Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- teaching the younger players the way of the baseball world. ... in 1924 and 1925. He played in three World Series--in 1916, for the ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- during a comical, but technically sound, series of concerts organized for ... from the Ukraine, Kaye became one of the world's best-known comedians ...13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:25, 15 January 2023
- Kelly began a series of comic books based on fairy tales and nursery ... Perhaps the most famous quotation to come from this series is, "We ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In the post World War II era, de Kooning painted ... of Gorky, De Kooning embarked on a series of male figures, including ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- Signing with the Warner Brothers studios for a series of "talkies ... Show aired 1933-1939, 1942-1943, and 1947-1949. These programs were typically ...14 KB (2,198 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ... led the Gears to the championship of the World Basketball Tournament, where ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 16:27, 15 August 2021
- will disappear last at the next end of the world and the place that will appear ... When the world disintegrates at the end of a kappa, the Bodhimanda ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 05:24, 5 November 2022
- and publications in the English-speaking world, a position of great import ... Hamlet later published as Hamlet and Oedipus (1949). On his return ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... Mikan), for two years in a row in 1948 and 1949. In the 1950s, the Globetrotters ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- to Williams' Selected Poems (1949) noted "their generosity ... liberal Democratic and left wing issues. In 1949, he published a booklet/poem ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 15:54, 7 May 2023
- John Neville Keynes (August 31, 1852 – November 15, 1949) was a ... Keynes outlived his elder son Maynard by three years and died in 1949 ...9 KB (1,331 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- * 7x All-Star selection (1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955) * World Series champion (1948) * Cleveland Indians #14 retired ...22 KB (3,428 words) - 17:46, 25 October 2022
- Huddie William Ledbetter (January 23, 1888 - December 6, 1949), better ... as January 23, based mainly on his World War II Draft registration ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- Cleveland Indians (1948 – 1949) St. Louis Browns (1951 – 1953) ... Cleveland Indians, he helped them win the world championship. In the Major ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 02:27, 21 April 2023
- pioneering the idea that in today's world a think tank whose mission ... zch,zgp,zru&proj=zdrl,zme,znpp,zusr series of events] on February 5 ...7 KB (1,074 words) - 00:34, 29 November 2023
- . The American League champion plays in the World Series against the National ... postseason play in 1903 with the inaugural World Series, won by the Boston ...19 KB (2,735 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- purports to establish a truth about the world, the philosopher finds that ... Mass., Vol. I 1933, II 1935, III 1936, IV 1949). *Sextus Empiricus ...11 KB (1,515 words) - 10:12, 26 January 2023
- possible to have knowledge of the external world. In its most vivid presentation ... we come to know the true nature of the external world. Now, the 'earlier ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- In can be said that Cagney left the world a better place for having ... his name as a "tough guy" in a series of crime films. ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
- appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring ... and Richard Thomson Howard (born 1949). In 1957, Lamour and Howard ...28 KB (4,290 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- fiction writing, setting the Canopus series in space. Sufism offered ... who had lost a leg during his service in World War I, met his future wife ...22 KB (3,145 words) - 21:11, 26 March 2024
- the way members of each culture experience their world. ... back to Berkeley, where he stayed until 1949. He became editor of the Indiana ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:29, 23 November 2022
- part be made by women.Margaret Chase Smith (1949), Women's World Group ... on the House Naval Affairs committee during World War II. Her efforts to encourage ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 08:31, 10 March 2023
- #039;s books. Blyton is noted for numerous series of books based on recurring ... She is probably best known for several book series, including those ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- Atlanta Braves #21 RetiredNational League All-Star: 1947, 1949-1954 ... had been alongside it. He emerged from World War II with a battlefield ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 22:56, 3 May 2023
- tool in Australia. Bragg then conducted a series of well-attended lectures ... not take up his duties there until after World War I. He did much work for ...13 KB (1,944 words) - 18:22, 17 April 2023
- role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. ... Sorry, Wrong Number also inspired writers of the television series ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... quot;titans" of Soviet music, enjoying world-wide reputation as leading ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- 1930s, onetime Heavyweight Champion of the World, and actor. One of the most ... Now in line for the world heavyweight title, Baer fought Primo Carnera ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 00:53, 9 November 2022
- influenced a generation of filmmakers the world over, ranging from George ... film festival in 1951, and opened the world to Japanese cinematography ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... radio adaptation of Goethe's Faust in 1949. 1948's collection of ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- In September, 1949, when the Communists founded the People’s Republic ... ==After World War II== When the War of Resistance ended with the end ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- and poorly edited versions in 1905 and 1949 as A Diary From Dixie). ... of her diaries came out in 1905 and in 1949, under the title, Diary from Dixie. ...16 KB (2,536 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- husband, Jack Briggs, a Marine. They divorced in 1949. In 1953, Rogers ... to Camp White for the war effort during World War II. Rogers loved to fish ...15 KB (2,082 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- participated in a conspiracy to throw the World Series. As a result of Jackson ... later, Jackson and the White Sox won the World Series. During the series ...17 KB (2,698 words) - 20:02, 21 April 2023
- middle classes. He continued to do so in a series of other films: I vinti ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- and highest-paid entertainers during World War II. Other film successes ... the morale of the American public during World War II. Eager to lend their ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
- War of Independence between the Allies of World War I and the Ankara-based ... secular Muslim majority state in the world. The Turkish people were ...15 KB (2,295 words) - 14:56, 2 May 2023
- news organization into an influential, world-wide publication. Through ... This process would later launch Wide World Photos, Incorporated. ...7 KB (1,050 words) - 03:26, 6 October 2022
- the Finnish Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair, described by ... the same neighborhood. Aino Aalto died in 1949, and in 1952 Alvar married ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- writers published articles and held a series of memorial events in response ... Anti-Japanese Writers Federation. After World War II Lao She published ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 22:31, 22 October 2022
- number 91) is a member of the actinide series of chemical elements. It ... Pa-231. The name was shortened to protactinium in 1949. ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- The Royal Ballet has featured some of the world's premier dancers ... Theatre until 1939, and the outbreak of World War II. De Valois produced ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 20:54, 21 December 2022
- His fame peaked in the 1950s in a series of movies in which he co ... O'Connor was a favorite of millions of people around the world ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 17:21, 30 January 2024
- was a chemist, statesman, President of the World Zionist Organization, first ... He became a British subject in 1910, and in World War I, he was (1916 ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
- 1957) was an American author who wrote a series of historical fiction books ... "Little House" book series. ‘‘Little House in the ...19 KB (2,983 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
- Spain to study art and architecture. With World War I raging in Europe and ... manage to hold onto their ideals through the First World War. ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 04:56, 3 August 2022
- #039;s Republic of China was founded in 1949. However, he wrote extensively ... In 1949, Qian was appointed a professor in his alma mater. Four years ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:10, 14 April 2023
- was an American tennis champion who was a World Number One player for five ... seven principal tournaments. Budge kept his world crown by winning four of ...15 KB (2,399 words) - 17:17, 30 January 2024
- Buster Keaton was born into the world of vaudeville. His father was ... Although he did not see active combat, he served in World War I, during ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- team, which also won the 1946 Negro Leagues World Series. ... man 24 years older than she, at the 1932 World Series at Yankee Stadium ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 02:46, 17 January 2023
- Chikuhei Nakajima (中島 知久平, 1884-1949), as "The Aircraft Research ... Chikuhei, January 1, 1884-October 10, 1949), a Japanese military officer ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 13:43, 28 April 2023
- both in the United States and around the world not just for its financial ... for freedom, peace, and prosperity in a world filled with challenges. ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
- The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... After a few more moderate hits, Williams had a banner year in 1949 ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- in developing the ensemble into one of the world’s most renown orchestras ... of the era, his reputation suffered after World War II for his failure to ...11 KB (1,649 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- had a substantial impact on the jazz world. One of their first (and ... incorporating a riff later used in the late 1949 R&B dance hit "The ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 00:38, 5 December 2023
- joined the Chinese communist party. After World War II, he took various high ... that allowed them to learn about the wide world outside. ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 19:48, 12 July 2023
- Skelton also helped sell World War II war bonds on the top-rated show ... Skelton was drafted in March 1944, and the popular series was discontinued ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- Frank Albert Fetter (March 8, 1863 – 1949) was an American economist ... Fetter died in 1949 in Indiana. ==Work== In the period between the ...21 KB (3,304 words) - 05:01, 9 April 2024
- conflict, too, adjoining the zone where the world's largest petroleum ... governmental organizations elsewhere in the world are involved in or concerned ...29 KB (4,317 words) - 20:21, 11 August 2023
- (indigenous name: Kerepakupay Vená) is the world's highest free-falling ... leading to nearby villages. One of the world's great natural wonders ...8 KB (1,292 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- 1934-1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... of the roles of religious traditions world wide. Rejecting a natural ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- In 1940, after World War II began, Luce took time away from her success ... tragic death of her daughter, Luce wrote a series of articles, published in ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- by Japan. After Japan's defeat in World War II by the Allies in August ... 1, 1927.Lai to Lee. Trade Unions in China: 1949 To the Present. (National ...40 KB (5,930 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ... Long out of print, the Lanny Budd series have recently been re-issued ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 13:34, 3 May 2023
- made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later ... became escapist fare among GIs fighting in World War II. The image was taken ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- of modern prose, such as the irrational world of Franz Kafka. He was noted ... both during the First and the Second World War. He was a rhetorical ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- Past, the wild strawberries trigger a series of flashbacks in which both ... to lose. The game is interrupted by a series of episodes, including the ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 19:23, 5 March 2024
- 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 ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 2023
- Count Maeterlinck (August 29, 1862 - May 6, 1949) was a Belgian poet, playwright ... 1890). In the following years, he wrote a series of symbolist plays characterized ...15 KB (2,277 words) - 16:59, 7 November 2022
- in the militaristic fervor accompanying World War II, he was also unimpressed ... After the end of World War II, Kawabata said that from then on he ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 17:16, 5 October 2022
- Athens, it was day on the other side of the world. They did not include a specific ... *Mates, Benson. Diodorean Implication. 1949. *Mikel, Anton F. The Master ...17 KB (2,681 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- It was use by the United States military during World War I that brought ... word jeep. R. Lee Ermey, on his television series Mail Call, disputes this ...24 KB (3,439 words) - 04:31, 31 July 2022
- decade of Formula One racing. He won five World Championship titles—a record ... Argentine National Champion. Following World War II, Fangio, then 36, ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 02:02, 8 September 2022
- ceremonies. The ATAS first awarded Emmys in 1949 to honor shows produced in ... Emmy ceremony] took place on January 25, 1949, at the Hollywood Athletic ...32 KB (4,624 words) - 18:26, 13 February 2024
- through 1950. He followed Ninotchka with a series of box office hits in 1942 ... a wholesome family man from the television series My Three Sons, but he played ...22 KB (3,248 words) - 17:40, 31 October 2023
- the plight of people in society and the world? == Life == at sea during the course of the Second World War. "The Quaker Graveyard ...8 KB (1,303 words) - 01:42, 16 December 2022
- In 1942, Anglin was drafted to fight in World War II and the band was temporarily ... and Jack were signed to RCA Records in 1949. At the duo's first session ...16 KB (2,471 words) - 23:17, 3 March 2023
- of the Eagle and The Three Musketeers series, with occasional bit parts ... draft was reinstated, and the end of World War II in 1945, he remained ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- many Americans and people throughout the world, he was the embodiment of ... #039; radio shows and his later television series were among America's ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- in the United States of America to receive world-wide acclaim, and is known ... of numerous concerts, featuring many of the world's leading orchestras ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of ... Her third marriage in 1949, was to millionaire Texas oilman and horse ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- resumed cautiously cordial relations after World War II. Bataille was a member ... The imagery of the novel is built upon a series of metaphors which in turn ...19 KB (2,778 words) - 02:07, 25 November 2022
- receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949, the 1949 Tony Award for Best ... as it has come to be known, proposed a series of physical and psychological ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- The English Civil War consisted of a series of armed conflicts and ... of all government. In the beginning of the world, God gave authority to Adam ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- through a highly unusual (for the time) series of correspondence courses ... throughout government owned plants during World War I. This influenced the ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 10:33, 11 April 2024
- The first BAFTA Awards ceremony was held in 1949, and the ceremony ... The first Film Awards ceremony took place in May 1949, honoring the ...26 KB (3,803 words) - 02:24, 22 November 2023
- first woman to fly on a bombing mission (World War II). During her long ... different circumstances with the advent of World War II. ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- but escaped to join the Resistance. After World War II he was Finance Minister ... in a civilian capacity during the First World War and never wore a German ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 21:29, 16 April 2023
- his family began to feel unsafe in the pre-World War II political and economic ... being a Jew, he fled Paris. After a series of attempts to obtain passage ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 10:55, 19 December 2023
- of cultures from different parts of the world. Although he did not do extensive ... social anthropology at Oxford. The Second World War, however, prevented him ...15 KB (2,175 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2023
- this time, Gummo left the group to fight in World War I ("Anything is ... at the Opera (1935), a witty satire of the world of opera music, where the ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 15:56, 7 November 2022
- His novels include his pre-World War I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris ... a letter to Theodore Weiss (dated April 19, 1949) that he "began by embracing ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- Western musicians such as Buck Clayton. In 1949 the Kuomintang relocated to ... ===Republic of China Era (1912 - 1949)=== The New Culture Movement ...33 KB (4,845 words) - 16:58, 24 October 2023
- Yukawa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1949. ... The normal spin-parity series is formed by those mesons where P=(−1 ...20 KB (3,017 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- at the Australian general election, 1949 elections, and he then dominated ... When World War I began Menzies was 19, and his family decided that ...23 KB (3,472 words) - 01:43, 16 December 2022
- and that people should adapt their world view to accept that what ... poetry and its subsequent reform after the Second World War. ...12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
- made many starts in the NASCAR Winston Cup series and acted in several Hollywood ... to serve in the United States Navy during World War II. He was stationed ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- writer of the nouveau roman, published a series of essays on the nature and ... Robbe-Grillet wrote his first novel Un Régicide (A Regicide) in 1949 ...15 KB (2,225 words) - 04:24, 17 June 2023
- Lipmann in 1941 (Lipmann (1941). Later, in 1949, Morris Friedkin and Albert ... been proposed to be a remnant of the RNA world, with early ribozymes evolving ...22 KB (2,903 words) - 07:19, 6 June 2023
- of the atomic bomb and other weapons during World War II, and the idea of the ... During World War I, he worked with the National Research Council in ...25 KB (3,736 words) - 14:34, 3 May 2023
- In September 1949, during his term as governor of Illinois, Stevenson ... in civic activities. At the beginning of World War II, in 1939 and 1940 ...19 KB (2,784 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- he had once been a pacifist, during World War II Bonhoeffer took part ... down the seminary there following the outbreak of World War II. ...15 KB (2,197 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- integration, having been founded in 1949. It has a particular emphasis ... The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ...42 KB (6,144 words) - 08:27, 10 January 2024
- The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... Basketball Association in the Autumn of 1949 after merging with the rival ...32 KB (4,894 words) - 01:38, 11 November 2022
- was deeply concerned with the state of the world around him and struggled ... During World War II Tinbergen spent two years imprisoned in a Nazi ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- from illegal distributorships and the fast world of gaming to being able to ... Their divorce was finalized in September 1949, at which point Martin wed Jeanne. ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 – September 8, 1949) was a German ... a curiosity about the reality of spiritual world vis-a-vis his creative process ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 01:47, 14 December 2022
- Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949. It is said that his speech ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- some of the oldest wooden buildings in the world, and is one of the most celebrated ... 48 Buddhist monuments designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many of the ...23 KB (3,463 words) - 00:01, 25 August 2023
- and also played the lead in a popular television series. ... flier with the Air Transport Command during World War II. From 1940 to 1956 ...12 KB (1,776 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- Hiroshima is known throughout the world as the first city in history ... (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914), 640 Before World War II, Hiroshima's ...32 KB (4,471 words) - 21:47, 30 January 2024
- When Airlanggha died, Bali went through a series of rulers from the middle ... and it is one of the best spots in the world for surfing and scuba diving ...19 KB (2,723 words) - 05:53, 26 August 2023
- path and developed phenomenology of life world which encompasses a broader ... on Faith, Doubt, and Repairing the World. New York: Seven Stories ...15 KB (2,113 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- The natural world exists according to the principles of interdependence ... Elsewhere in the world the terms preservation and conservation may ...21 KB (2,883 words) - 19:02, 13 February 2024
- He believed that at its root, World War II was caused by a fundamental ... 1909, as counsel at the Paris Court. During World War I, he was drafted into ...11 KB (1,759 words) - 04:06, 8 December 2022
- 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 ...20 KB (2,916 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- leaflets by the United States over Japan in World War II and later over Afghanistan ... however, the greatest victory will be a world in which all methods of war ...20 KB (3,129 words) - 23:30, 2 December 2022
- almost five years in the military during World War II and the Korean War. ... his lone post-season appearance, the 1946 World Series. Williams managed ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 21:15, 28 October 2022
- Berlin; Hollywood movie star in the 1930s; World War II frontline troop entertainer ... after as a result of injuries sustained during World War I. ...31 KB (4,546 words) - 16:02, 6 November 2022
- #039;s Companions), Srinkhala ke Kariye (Series of Links) and Atit ke Chalachrit ... compassion for the common man. At the 3rd World Hindi Conference, 1983, Delhi ...33 KB (4,286 words) - 22:07, 30 October 2023
- Seiko introduced the Seiko Astron, the world's first production quartz ... Inc.; and in 1947, after the end of World War II, the retail division ...18 KB (2,543 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- television, and digital media (web series) productions. Given annually ... (CFAs), which were presented for film from 1949 to 1978, and the ACTRA Awards ...36 KB (5,123 words) - 19:13, 25 November 2023
- itself as a major force in the publishing world, attracting established writers ... World War II temporarily cut off American access to European writers ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 06:54, 20 July 2023
- A.L. championship pennant winners and seven World Series championship clubs ... with the Yankees on his graduation day in 1949. Good to his word, Greenwade ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 17:26, 9 November 2022
- known Buddhist teacher" in the world today, after the Dalai Lama. ... 16 and was fully ordained as a Zen monk in 1949. During the Vietnam War, he ...19 KB (2,907 words) - 18:34, 30 April 2023
- in 2004. In 2003, she and Davis narrated a series of Works Progress Administration ... Legend Ruby Dee Dies at 91] Broadway World, June 12, 2014. Retrieved ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
- of life that, taken together, give the world meaning. As Moore calls it ... In part because of her extensive travels before the First World War ...11 KB (1,653 words) - 04:13, 6 November 2022
- One year later, Alicia left Simpson for a series of post-marriage adventures ... also served as a naval officer in World War I before working to develop ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- period of rule over mainland China (1912-1949), Shanxi was held by the warlord ... against the People's Liberation Army in early 1949. ...23 KB (3,285 words) - 13:15, 27 January 2023
- (1948, RKO) and Adventure in Baltimore (1949, RKO). The marriage became ... In January 1950, Temple met Charles Alden Black, a World War II United ...38 KB (5,692 words) - 14:21, 27 January 2023
- General of Australia. He fought in both World War I and World War II. He ... army, that of Field Marshall on January 4, 1949. A career officer, he served ...24 KB (3,728 words) - 18:26, 17 April 2023
- During World War II, Miller worked for several years as an economist ... In 1949, Miller started his graduate studies, receiving a Ph.D. in ...11 KB (1,711 words) - 16:14, 9 November 2022
- first boxer in history to win a divisional world championship five times, ... in two rounds. In 1941, he defeated world champion Sammy Angott, future ...21 KB (3,404 words) - 13:45, 28 April 2023
- his schoolmates and the traumatic events of World War I caused C. S. Lewis ... in novels, than he did in the technological world of the 20th century. ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:28, 24 November 2023
- the best and fastest sailing ships in the world at the time. Their merchant ... recognized by the Netherlands in December 1949, following the Indonesian ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- was a key figure in the eyes of the world in challenging the moral ... Following evacuation in 1941 during the World War II, he graduated in Aşgabat ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- After the Chinese civil war (1945-1949) and the subsequent founding ... and resulted in over 240,000 killed. A series of smaller earthquakes struck ...26 KB (3,622 words) - 15:13, 25 January 2023
- 1987), or Andy Warhol as he is known to the world, was an American renaissance ... University in Pittsburgh. He graduated in 1949 and immediately moved to New ...20 KB (3,013 words) - 18:00, 27 July 2023
- in the United States and around the world. Dewey is also recognized ... He lectured to audiences around the world, he supported the Hull House ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 02:26, 9 February 2023
- which ended with Japan's defeat in World War II in 1945, the United ... percent of industry under state control. By 1949 that percentage had risen ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- were also featured in the 1951 CBS radio series, Your Tropical Trip. ... Ball to adapt her very popular radio series, My Favorite Husband, for ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 09:56, 29 January 2024
- was an advocate for gender balance in the dance world. Noted for making ... Music and Dance. He made his solo debut in 1949, with the French choreographer ...11 KB (1,725 words) - 05:07, 15 December 2022
- Michael Brecker (March 29, 1949 – January 13, 2007) was a popular ... Brecker's instrument of choice was his Selmer Mark VI 86,000 ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 16:53, 9 November 2022
- Lagerkvist (Nobel laureate 1951). Between 1949 and 1959, Vilhelm Moberg wrote ... directly at the general public was the world-renowned botanist Carolus ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- in the long-running radio and television series, The Adventures of Ozzie ... "Poor Little Fool," "Young World," "Lonesome Town ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 21:05, 16 April 2023
- and the Chinese Civil War (from 1945 to 1949), Qinghai was again made into ... is also located on the "Roof of the World," the Qinghai-Tibet ...18 KB (2,519 words) - 04:02, 7 December 2022
- to the entertainment industry: a Guinness World Record for "Longest ... show up on television was in the summer of 1949--forty-six years ago as of ...54 KB (7,980 words) - 18:02, 29 September 2023
- have been added by the author of this New World Encyclopedia entry to simplify ... The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials held in Nuremberg, Germany ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 15:28, 10 October 2021
- It was the Group Theatre that, prior to World War II, was working to develop ... In 1949, Lee Strasberg began his career with the Actor's Studio ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- newspaper El Sol, where he published as a series of essays his two principal ... of San Marcos, Lima. At the end of World War II he returned to Spain ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 01:34, 8 September 2022
- of America. He joined the U.S. Navy during World War II and was elected to ... involved in the Industrial Workers of the World and were founding members ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 08:26, 7 December 2021
- touring college campuses, recording a series of albums with such titles ... Apart from the "College" and the "Time" series ...37 KB (5,167 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- Acheson was appointed Secretary of State in 1949. As U.S. Cold War strategy ... At the outbreak of the World War II in 1939, Kennan was assigned to ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 17:04, 10 April 2023
- during the Third Reich. Following the post-World War II division of Germany ... and remained in captivity until the end of World War II. At the end of the ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- be reunited with her but with the whole world in a paradise of joy. Hymnen ... of the human soul was one of endless love for the world. ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 22:15, 16 November 2022
- twentieth century: the end of the Second World War both in Europe and Pacific ... high school in 1901, Truman worked at a series of clerical jobs. He returned ...47 KB (7,091 words) - 13:31, 24 January 2023
- "the greatest black writer in the world for me". Wright and ... never returns. He later dies in France in World War I, but Florence only ...12 KB (1,855 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- through the catastrophe of the First World War, Surrealism played with ... He fought in World War I and, in 1916, received a serious shrapnel ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 23:21, 11 July 2023
- is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... town of Vence on the French Riviera between 1949 and 1951 under an architectural ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- myths and legends of cultures throughout the world. Campbell's ... who relocated to France after the First World War. The 1920s had been time ...35 KB (5,308 words) - 07:20, 10 August 2022
- May 28, 1971) was an American soldier in World War II, who later became ... In 27 months of combat action in World War II, Murphy became the most ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- and its battle to maintain its values in a modern world. ... he began his journey to becoming one of the world's premier cartoonists. ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 04:21, 17 June 2023
- mythology. Whereas animals perceive their world by instincts, man has created ... Bruno Cassirer. The last opus in the series was Cassirer's Immanuel ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (September 23, 1949 - ) is an American ... By the late 70s, Springsteen had earned a reputation in the pop world ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- only interrupted by military service during World War II. model Gloria Hatrick McLean on August 9, 1949. They remained devotedly married ...25 KB (3,865 words) - 16:36, 30 January 2023
- The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ... The founding fathers of the new post World War II European institutions ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- the performance, Xi, an opera. From 1927 to 1949, when Beijing was known as ... of China came to power in mainland China in 1949, the newly formed government ...41 KB (6,269 words) - 18:41, 11 January 2023
- === Émigré in the U.S. (1938-1949) === After visiting New York for ... === Late Frankfurt years (1949-1969) === After World War II, Adorno ...41 KB (6,139 words) - 17:57, 30 April 2023
- 1904 – January 20, 1984) was one of the world's best swimmers in the ... On July 9, 1922, Weissmuller broke Duke Kahanamoku's world record ...18 KB (2,678 words) - 14:44, 15 April 2023
- of Great Britain's entry into World War I; however, he failed ... agricultural research institutions in the world. In 1919, Fisher started ...23 KB (3,500 words) - 21:28, 15 August 2022
- Gardencraft, and Young Folks Library series of manuals. He wrote scores ... That winter, Bailey was invited to give a series of lectures at Cornell University ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 22:29, 25 October 2022
- The Origin and the Goal of History, 1949) to philosophy of religion ... for Jaspers, that which exists beyond the world of time and space. Jaspers ...13 KB (1,830 words) - 07:16, 5 October 2022
- is often cited, by the Guinness Book of World Records and others, as the ... During World War I she worked as a Red Cross volunteer nurse at a ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 06:43, 16 June 2023
- the Globes' viewership around the world. ==History== ... television award categories, Best TV Series, Best TV Actor, and Best ...36 KB (5,125 words) - 21:44, 6 January 2024
- , The Glass Menagerie (1948), The Heiress (1949), his own adaptation of The ... (1947), The Lady's Not for Burning (1949) that won Richard Burton his ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- best remembered for writing the satiric World War II classic novel Catch ... Heller is widely regarded as one of the best post-World War satirists ...20 KB (3,184 words) - 17:07, 19 December 2022
- Geddes’ example, Mumford carried out a series of “regional surveys,” ... In 1918 he joined the navy to serve in World War I and was assigned ...29 KB (4,364 words) - 22:20, 25 October 2022
- Haiku was introduced to the West after World War II and has become ... Bashō. Like the Japanese intellectual world at that time, Shiki was strongly ...26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
- of the most important film festivals in the world, alongside the Venice Film ... War, in the city of Berlin divided after World War II. Over the years it ...34 KB (4,808 words) - 11:03, 28 September 2023
- a Roman poet known to the English-speaking world as Ovid. In his own time ... an idea from Propertius, consists of a series of letters written by heroines ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 06:01, 18 November 2022
- Cornelia Johanna Arnalda ten Boom, is known to the world as Corrie ... estimated 800 Jews escape the Nazis during World War II. Born in Haarlem, ...21 KB (3,559 words) - 03:35, 8 January 2024
- The television series was a major phenomenon when it aired. Coming ... professor of agriculture who had served in World War I after graduating from ...18 KB (2,854 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
- devoted his time and energies to making the world a better place for all. ... Newman served in the United States Navy in World War II in the Pacific ...38 KB (5,689 words) - 17:42, 21 November 2022
- her face, was to be prominent in his amant series. He studied at the Académie ... During the German occupation of Belgium in World War II, he remained ...11 KB (1,775 words) - 04:07, 8 December 2022
- their followers divided the German-speaking world neatly: Austria and its universities ... This meshing of individual plans in a world of uncertainty is, to Austrians ...22 KB (3,203 words) - 19:14, 22 August 2023
- became the third most wealthy city in the world, with more TV sets, telephones ... outnumbered, Castro's forces scored a series of victories, aided by the ...18 KB (2,625 words) - 11:10, 20 September 2023
- it was not until sugar shortages during World War I that its use became ... of the artificial sweetener. The initial series of investigations begun by ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 00:18, 22 August 2022
- the third most populous city in the world, with 800,000 residents. ... Guangzhou had emerged as one of the world's great trading ports ...22 KB (2,966 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2023
- the aesthetic was articulated through a series of manifestos, attracting ... human activities, and all other real world phenomena will not be described ...23 KB (3,250 words) - 01:57, 27 February 2023
- The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials most notable for the ... After a series of negotiations between the U.S., Britain, the Soviet ...26 KB (4,019 words) - 01:19, 17 November 2022
- problems. John Neville Keynes (1852–1949) outlived his son by three ... Keynes' expertise was in demand during the First World War. He ...21 KB (3,193 words) - 06:34, 3 August 2022
- The glaciated range is composed of a series of horns and arêtes separated ... sediments. The lake was dry by the time a series of glaciations in the Pleistocene ...24 KB (3,641 words) - 19:45, 19 September 2021
- “he was ready to go to the end of the world, even to the Knesset, in ... During World War II he was imprisoned by the British for his efforts ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 05:50, 11 August 2023
- from Paramount Pictures at the end of 1949 by Supreme Court order, UPT ... interchangeable detective and western series. The mid-1950s saw ABC finally ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2023
- in America. As the United States entered World War II studios were reluctant ... led Burton Lane to describe him as, The world's greatest musical performer. ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- simple flutes from cultures all around the world, including the ney, an end ... Lu Chunling (陆春龄，1921- ) was born in Shanghai. In pre-1949 ...13 KB (2,031 words) - 09:18, 15 January 2023
- New Guinea, located just 100 miles north of Australia, is the world ... called Mount Carstenz) makes New Guinea the world's fourth highest landmass ...29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
- public both in the US and around the world. Former Federal Reserve Board ... as income rose. On the other hand, time series data showed much less change ...27 KB (3,928 words) - 20:26, 6 February 2024
- of countries (also known as the Allies of World War II) that consisted of ... The Second World War's opposing alliances pitted strong democracies ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- were very popular during the Second World War. She was widely referred ... cancer. Held in great affection by Second World War veterans and the public ...44 KB (6,146 words) - 18:00, 3 May 2023
- autobiographical Confessions of a Mask (1949; tr.1958). The tetaology The ... Hiraoka Kimitake, better known to the world by the pen name of Mishima ...26 KB (3,997 words) - 18:56, 9 November 2022
- car and motorboat racer who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s ... the son of Sir Malcolm Campbell, holder of world speed records in the 1920s ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- economic policy and planning throughout the world since the middle of the twentieth ... From 1927 to 1930 Leontief worked at the Institute for World Economics ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- The White House is well known throughout the world as a symbol of ... across the street to Blair House, from 1949-1951. The reconstruction required ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
- the People's Republic of China in 1949. ==Geography== ... The Lushan National Park has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. ...21 KB (3,089 words) - 20:39, 3 April 2024
- pursuits. He was a war correspondent during World War II. He contributed--the ... to realize that no young artist starts the world all over again for himself ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 07:01, 18 April 2024
- It is recognized for producing some of the world’s most energy-efficient ... 30 on Fortune’s All Star list of the World’s Most Admired Companies ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 19:26, 25 November 2023
- Sontag served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War, becoming ... and Decision (American University Studies Series V, Philosophy) (1990). Peter ...15 KB (2,047 words) - 10:33, 11 April 2024
- American Studies, and at Harvard University 1949-1950. In 1956, he left Wesleyan ... of entrepreneurs and managers across the world, for which they developed ...19 KB (2,749 words) - 08:06, 28 January 2024
- *White Heat (1949) d. Walsh, with James Cagney, O'Brien, Steve ... noir nature was not a movie, but the TV series Peter Gunn (1958–61), created ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- to be major celebrities throughout the world. They wanted to marry, but ... as Emma Hamilton. With Britain engaged in World War II, the Oliviers returned ...43 KB (6,624 words) - 17:52, 25 October 2022
- Lou Gehrig. The Yankees had not been to the World Series since 1932, but, thanks ... By 1949, DiMaggio was still regarded as the game's best player ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 13:46, 1 August 2022
- new ideas from Arabia and the Mediterranean world, as well as literacy in administration ... claimants to the throne and led to a series of internecine wars. Finally ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 02:36, 5 October 2022
- He supported himself at a series of jobs, including real estate and ... "social" science fiction. During World War II he did aeronautical ...54 KB (8,294 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- His newspaper column was syndicated in over 2000 newspapers world ... center political view through the 1930s and World War II, when he was stridently ...22 KB (3,440 words) - 22:30, 3 May 2023
- maximized her "sex appeal." In World War II, her picture was popular ... their full share of responsibility in the world alongside men is increasingly ...30 KB (4,610 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- In 1949 Morrison entered Howard University to study English. While ... Meridian (8) and John Updike's Rabbit series (8).A. O. Scott, [http://www ...18 KB (2,615 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- movies together, including Adam's Rib (1949), Pat and Mike (1952), and ... included her in Women Who Changed The World, which honors 50 women who ...23 KB (3,401 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- late August or early September. It is the world's oldest film festival ... is part of the Venice Biennale, one of the world's oldest exhibitions ...27 KB (3,956 words) - 16:58, 3 May 2023
- quot; in 1951, "Mona Lisa" in 1949, and Mel Tormé's "Christmas ... During World War II, Wesley Prince left the group and Cole replaced ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- adventurer and statesman preeminent in the world of French politics and culture ... At the outbreak of the Second World War Malraux joined the French ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- the European and European-colonized world, generally being adopted ... times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries, women ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- for phenomenological aesthetics. During World War II, Ingarden switched ... in the English-speaking philosophical world, and was reviewed twice in ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- to discover the structural laws of the real world, to state the problems of ... of reality. Though Hartmann’s work was world-famous during his lifetime ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- 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 ...19 KB (2,934 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- He criticized Italy’s involvement in World War I, and was an outspoken ... Bari, to produce three highly influential series of literature, Writers of ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- 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 ...15 KB (2,290 words) - 10:47, 28 February 2023
- the pressures of a hostile capitalist world unless socialist revolutions ... in 1916 following disagreements over World War I. Although the organization ...51 KB (7,375 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- actor who appeared in almost 170 post-World War II feature films. Born ... Aerial Photography (Ko-type) unit during World War II, teaching aerial photography ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 04:42, 1 May 2023
- circuit had become the largest in the world, double the size of its nearest ... little to market it throughout the world. If somehow the producer ...17 KB (2,649 words) - 06:05, 15 June 2023
- and United States established at the end of World War II. The conflict began ... the most heavily fortified border in the world. There is a constant hope ...51 KB (7,713 words) - 04:35, 4 March 2023
- the offer was ultimately rejected. When World War II ended, Bernadotte ... between the State of Israel and the Arab world made him a martyr for peace. ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- towards a spiritual reality in a corporeal world. Along with Schoenberg and ... work on his first opera, Wozzeck. Following World War I, he settled again in ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 18:49, 1 January 2023
- and profits. This change led to a series of revolutions by the bourgeois ... Communist Manifesto, "Workers of the world, unite!" For Marx, the ...25 KB (3,629 words) - 23:10, 30 September 2023
- source of development assistance in the world. The UNDP is an executive ... weakness and inability to influence the World Bank and the International ...15 KB (2,145 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- is to me the wideness and wonder of the world as I live in it…. The unexplainable ... impulse) to be good stewards of the natural world and to imagine what the world ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- María, who was three years his junior. In 1949 his sister, Ana Maria, published ... ==1929 until World War II== Dalí collaborated with the surrealistic ...38 KB (5,792 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- " In a perhaps eerie foreboding of World War II, Stalin declared, ... Five-Year plan entailed a complicated series of planning arrangements ...33 KB (4,974 words) - 12:47, 1 February 2024
- local youth to join. The stories became a series of articles written for the ... * The Ten Commandments in the Animal World, Doubleday (1923) ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- ˈʉ̂nːseːt; May 20, 1882 – June 10, 1949) was a Danish-born Norwegian ... she felt was threatening in the wake of the First World War. ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 19:59, 27 July 2023
- Walt Disney Productions, and the Disney World and Disneyland entertainment ... magic, and joy to millions throughout the world. The subjects of his films ...23 KB (3,587 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- and became the largest law library in the world. It also expanded its service ... accomplish this mission, it has created the world's largest collection ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 06:58, 4 March 2023
- her work from that period as a series of failed experiments. Although ... launched the Poets' Translation Series, pamphlets of translations ...19 KB (3,002 words) - 20:24, 24 December 2017
- After joining the Celtics in 1950, Cousy became the world's premier ... driver who had served in the German Army during World War I. ...19 KB (2,900 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- through his students all around the world, including James Mill, his ... 1785). Presented in the form of a series of letters from Russia, Bentham’s ...18 KB (2,665 words) - 07:56, 3 April 2024
- of Europe and containing communism after World War II. The initiative was ... as it had no viable trading partners in the world after both Western Europe ...47 KB (7,376 words) - 19:38, 14 June 2023
- As World War I began, Neill became headmaster for a school in Scotland ... quot; (Scottish word for teacher) series, beginning with A Dominie ...15 KB (2,308 words) - 07:05, 13 June 2023
- By 1970, Nissan had become one of the world's largest exporters ... largest business conglomerate in Japan during World War II. ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
