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- music. Critic Claude Rostand, in a July 1950 Paris-Presse article, described ... Gay & Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- 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
- * New York Yankees (1950-1967) |highlights= * 8x All-Star selection ... 1950 World Series Ford did not start until game 4, but earned the victory ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 18:40, 4 May 2023
- 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
- Asa "Al Jolson" Yoelson (May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950 ... Signing with the Warner Brothers studios for a series of "talkies ...14 KB (2,198 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- the impact behavior in the physical world has on human beings only ... By 1950, Lashley had distilled his research into two theories: ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 07:17, 5 October 2022
- 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
- his films with Brackett, from 1938 through 1950. He followed Ninotchka with ... critically acclaimed Sunset Boulevard in 1950, which paired rising star ...22 KB (3,248 words) - 17:40, 31 October 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
- The battle began on September 15, 1950, and ended around September ... one of the political hot spots in the world, and a dividing line between ...21 KB (3,161 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
- the same time, beginning with a comedy series pairing him with silent film ... Durante made his television debut on November 1, 1950, though he kept ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 13:22, 1 August 2022
- 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
- Century" by the Associated Press in 1950. He was inducted into the ... In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 16:27, 15 August 2021
- could push the maximum flow of the dam, a series of emergency spillways have ... than many other dams built around the world for the same purposes. ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 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
- national recognition for her role in the 1950 film The Jackie Robinson Story ... in 2004. In 2003, she and Davis narrated a series of Works Progress Administration ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
- following year. He had become one of the world's leading performers ... Nikisch. This concert, followed by a series of American tours from 1901 ...12 KB (1,707 words) - 07:05, 15 April 2024
- 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
- laid the groundwork for the emergence of world music as a popular genre. and appreciation of our multicultural world. Lomax served as consultant ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 04:32, 17 June 2023
- he then enlisted in the Navy to fight in World War II, saying, "I don ... seat for the NBC western television series, The Deputy (1959–1961 ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 15:04, 16 July 2022
- Marcel Mauss (May 10, 1872 – February 10, 1950) was a French sociologist ... The years of World War I were devastating for Mauss. Many of his friends ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 03:05, 6 November 2022
- 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
- #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
- 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
- Margaret Chase Smith (1949), Women's World Group Margaret Chase Smith ... on the House Naval Affairs committee during World War II. Her efforts to encourage ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 08:31, 10 March 2023
- 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
- :::HOG Butcher for the World, :::Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, ... Rootabaga Stories and Rootabaga Pigeons, a series of whimsical, sometimes melancholy ...10 KB (1,491 words) - 12:48, 27 November 2023
- In 1950 Agnes joined Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton, and Sir Cedric ... role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- to form. He reported his results in a series of papers until 1900, when ... research in this position until the outbreak of World War I. ...8 KB (1,235 words) - 00:34, 5 December 2023
- began to decline. Starting in 1951, a series of strokes followed. Williams ... laconic and focused on things in the world rather than abstractions ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 15:54, 7 May 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
- famous for such films as Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai ... film festival in 1951, and opened the world to Japanese cinematography ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- length feature film, Cronaca di un amore (1950), broke away from neorealism ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- to acknowledge the crimes of Stalinism. His 1950 collection of essays, The ... The Liberal Imagination, was published in 1950, followed by the collections ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 04:21, 29 October 2022
- of knowledge of objects in the external world, however, it is probable ... many philosophers in the English-speaking world from the 1930s through the ...13 KB (2,023 words) - 02:56, 24 November 2022
- 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
- early life in Malta, losing his father in World War I. He first appeared ... 50s and also opened bowling during the series, leading to him coming home ...9 KB (1,521 words) - 22:26, 3 May 2023
- to Europe two years later to fight in World War II as an infantry squad ... #039;l Folks, were published from 1947 to 1950, by the St. Paul Pioneer Press; ...16 KB (2,455 words) - 00:33, 5 December 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
- 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
- Nicolai Hartmann (February 20, 1882 – October 9, 1950) was one of ... of reality. Though Hartmann’s work was world-famous during his lifetime ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 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
- 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
- sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... During the 1970s and 1980s, in addition to their world touring, the ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- Ruth in 1948; Don Larsen's perfect World Series game in 1956; Roger ... ===The World Series=== Since its 1923 opening, 37 of 83 World Series ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- Deming is best known for his work in Japan after World War II, particularly ... Deming edited a series of lectures delivered by Shewhart at USDA, ...24 KB (3,501 words) - 22:00, 3 May 2023
- and measurement instruments. Nikon is the world's largest manufacturer ... Nikon is pronounced differently around the world. The Japanese pronunciation ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- Patron of Christian Teachers by Pope Pius XII in 1950. ==Biography== ... began in 1904 when France began to enact a series of "secularization laws ...12 KB (1,857 words) - 19:49, 22 December 2022
- The second, at age 14, was the outbreak of World War I. Fromm witnessed many ... Henni Gurland. They moved to Mexico City in 1950 because of her health problems ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- In 1950, Kennan left the Department of State, except for two brief ... At the outbreak of the World War II in 1939, Kennan was assigned to ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 17:04, 10 April 2023
- term was commonly used up until the end of World War II. Zaibatsu were usually ... After Japan’s surrender (1945) in World War II, the breakup of the ...11 KB (1,482 words) - 05:20, 13 June 2023
- * 5x Pro Bowl selection (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954) * 10x All-Pro selection (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 ...20 KB (3,076 words) - 04:46, 18 November 2022
- section, and participated as cellist in the world premiere of Verdi's ... his career in Italy, entrusted with the world premieres of Puccini's ...28 KB (4,180 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- Henry Louis (Skip) Gates, Jr. (born September 16, 1950, Piedmont, ... viewpoints from societies around the world. Gates' approach has ...23 KB (3,215 words) - 21:58, 21 October 2022
- freedom, and education throughout the world. It provided funding for ... Based on recommendations outlined in the 1950 Gaither report, the ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
- October 19, 1862 – November 24, 1950), a former nurse, and James ... in Anthony Mann's western The Furies (1950) and made her TV debut in ...26 KB (3,842 words) - 18:10, 24 January 2024
- Bella. While Chagall was in Russia, World War I erupted. During the ... With the outbreak of World War II, the Nazi occupation of France led ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... In 1950, Williams began recording some sides as Luke the Drifter, ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- to the "Country Music Capital of the World," Nashville, Tennessee ... accomplished. Rattling off a well-rhymed series of city names at an auctioneer ...7 KB (1,094 words) - 16:10, 22 January 2024
- the autocephalous Cypriot Orthodox Church (1950-1977) and first and fourth ... a colony, as decolonization around then world gained momentum. His Presidency ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 05:34, 5 November 2022
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 15, 1966) was the founder and coach of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters ... Ambassadors that travel all over the world. He was inducted into the ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 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
- 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
- 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
- the Globes' viewership around the world. ==History== ... In 1950, the HFPA established a special honorary award to recognize ...36 KB (5,125 words) - 21:44, 6 January 2024
- and civilization museums in the city, a series of laboratories for conservation ... museum in Sibiu to replace the one in Cluj. World War II and the new communist ...14 KB (2,039 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- interrupted in June 1941 when, with World War II looming, Hubbard joined ... The Modern Science of Mental Health (1950), a system of self-improvement ...33 KB (4,873 words) - 17:26, 25 January 2023
- Fox and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From 1945 to 1950, they did not appear on film ... the final short in the Laurel and Hardy series was 1935's Thicker than ...22 KB (3,556 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
- 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
- of Arts degree and joined the Army. During World War II, Rawls served as an ... After earning his Ph.D. from Princeton in 1950, Rawls decided to teach ...20 KB (2,773 words) - 07:09, 3 August 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
- The Bowring Treaty served as a model for a series of treaties with other Western ... Treaty later served as a model for a series of trade treaties with other ...12 KB (1,824 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- 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
- was a member of two teams that won the World Series (1966 and 1970), and ... outfielder on Coach George Powley's 1950 American Legion team that ...19 KB (2,752 words) - 05:08, 9 April 2024
- The World Cup, sometimes called the FIFA World Cup, is an international ... The tournament's final phase is often called the World Cup Finals ...41 KB (6,235 words) - 19:26, 13 March 2024
- 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
- with high quality books. He was honored in 1950, by the American Institute ... long activity in conservation issues. In 1950, he joined the Advisory Board ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 06:54, 20 July 2023
- 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
- This Gun for Hire (1942), and The Asphalt Jungle (1950). ... *The Asphalt Jungle (1950) d. Huston, with Sterling Hayden, Barry ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- as it has come to be known, proposed a series of physical and psychological ... #039;s Purges, and the Polish massacres of World War II. He still resented ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- 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
- 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
- CBS was slow to move into television; as late as 1950 it owned only ... to the general public at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The FCC began ...26 KB (4,054 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- came into contact with Stewart Culin on the World's Columbian Exposition ... beliefs—and through that interpreted the world around them. He did not regard ...10 KB (1,434 words) - 05:03, 9 April 2024
- was considered the religious center of the world, and many Yoruba believed ... The king was regarded as a representative of the spirit world. As ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 16:50, 11 September 2023
- 1880s. At that time, the German-speaking world was engaged in the Methodenstreit ... * Broad, C. D. 1950. "Obituary: Dr. J. N. Keynes (1852-49)," ...9 KB (1,331 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- *Led league in slugging percentage 1937 (.673) and 1950 (.585) ... *Led league in extra-base hits 1941 (84) and 1950 (75) *Led league ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 13:46, 1 August 2022
- from illegal distributorships and the fast world of gaming to being able to ... Martin's world began to crumble on March 21, 1987, when his son ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- drawn from his wide range of experiences in World War I, the Spanish Civil ... from isolation and entry into the first World War created a new, faster ...19 KB (2,931 words) - 19:32, 13 February 2024
- After World War I started in 1914, Bartlett became the "relief ... * Bartlett, Frederic C. 1950. Religion as experience, belief, action ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- storm, where one earthquake will trigger a series of earthquakes each triggered ... Small earthquakes occur nearly constantly around the world in places ...23 KB (2,982 words) - 17:36, 12 February 2024
- only interrupted by military service during World War II. ... He went on to appear in a series of screwball comedies with varying ...25 KB (3,865 words) - 16:36, 30 January 2023
- 50 Poems (1940), 1 X 1 (1944), and Xaipe (1950), reflects not only the happiness ... for the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps in World War I. Due to an administrative ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 17:28, 12 February 2024
- Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950, name ... Stevie Wonder was born on May 13, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan, United ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 00:45, 26 February 2023
- ), which lasted from April 1927 to May 1950, was a war in China between ... by Japan. After Japan's defeat in World War II by the Allies in August ...40 KB (5,930 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- teens, and retired completely from films in 1950 at the age of 22. ... In January 1950, Temple met Charles Alden Black, a World War II United ...38 KB (5,692 words) - 14:21, 27 January 2023
- the work of the League of Nations. During World War II, she modified her ... When World War I broke out, Balch came to the conclusion that she ...10 KB (1,611 words) - 18:17, 13 February 2024
- * 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
- 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
- Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 - April 3, 1950) was an American ... columnist for Garvey's weekly Negro World. His political activism placed ...27 KB (3,964 words) - 00:40, 29 November 2023
- (1937), Angelo in Measure for Measure (1950), Cassius in Julius Caesar ... as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing (1950), and Paul Scofield as the ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- language translation of The Glory of the Lord series). and German studies scholars around the world. === "Metacritique ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 14:40, 1 August 2022
- to Camp White for the war effort during World War II. Rogers loved to fish ... She went on to make a series of films with RKO and, in the second ...15 KB (2,082 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- and the instrumental (nimitta) cause of the world; and the concept of the self ... and the instrumental (nimitta) cause of the world; and the concept of the self ...17 KB (2,516 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
- It ran on Broadway for 190 performances in 1950, winning Tony Awards for Shirley ... In 1963, Inge was in meetings to develop a CBS series of one-hour ...13 KB (2,098 words) - 11:04, 9 May 2023
- the way people obtain knowledge about the world and as evidence for the dualism ... a foundation for knowledge of the physical world, and one comes to know the ...17 KB (2,469 words) - 11:00, 6 March 2024
- and Carl Bernstein, who, in a long series of articles, chipped away ... a dramatic story called "Jimmy's World," describing the life ...14 KB (2,023 words) - 17:49, 30 April 2023
- ===Second World War=== He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, but his ... from which he hailed. It is told through a series of flashbacks featuring an ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... the highest level of competition in the world of basketball. It has grown ...32 KB (4,894 words) - 01:38, 11 November 2022
- creator. What he saw when he looked at the world led him to take physical ... he was trained as a classical pianist. In 1950, Paik and his family had to ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 01:11, 11 November 2022
- century and continues through the aftermath of World War II. ... Hiraoka Kimitake, better known to the world by the pen name of Mishima ...26 KB (3,997 words) - 18:56, 9 November 2022
- At MIT, Festinger began a series of experiments on social influence ... at MIT (Festinger, Shachter, and Back 1950). The propinquity effect ...22 KB (3,262 words) - 20:09, 25 October 2022
- appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring ... more successful and eventually led to a series of pictures (although from ...28 KB (4,290 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- * Feed the world * Understand fundamental life processes ... therefore important to be able to feed the world and provide food security ...17 KB (2,438 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
- During World War II, Wesley Prince left the group and Cole replaced ... Boy" (1948), "Mona Lisa" (1950), "Too Young" (1951 ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- 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 ...13 KB (1,957 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was an important ... credits were appearances on such popular series as American Bandstand, the ...18 KB (2,813 words) - 07:12, 5 October 2022
- In 1950 Hans Namuth, a young photographer, wanted to photograph and ... "drip period" between 1947 and 1950. He rocketed to popular status ...37 KB (5,789 words) - 09:21, 13 March 2024
- and the poet's ability to look clearly at the world. ... as a conscientious objector during World War I. In 1923, Bunting met ...24 KB (3,660 words) - 19:52, 17 November 2022
- to Austria in the peace treaties ending World War I. Schrödinger, therefore ... A fourth paper in this most remarkable series showed how to treat problems ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 21:27, 20 March 2024
- 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
- 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
- name upon marriage. She tried to make the world a better place, and she inspired ... Her voice was now frail, but she gave a series of lectures ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
- this alliance led to the Ottoman defeat in World War I and to the end of their ... popular in parts of the Empire. During World War I, the Hussein bin Ali ...19 KB (2,797 words) - 14:10, 28 November 2022
- In 1950, Jimmy Witherspoon recorded and performed the team's ... and Stoller also produced a remarkable series of records for United Artists ...10 KB (1,625 words) - 08:02, 3 April 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
- In the golden days of network broadcasting, 1930 to 1950, NBC was ... on NBC between 1948 and 1952. In 1950, the network sanctioned The ...26 KB (4,061 words) - 14:41, 11 November 2022
- not his cigarette, she could have prevented World War I. After the outbreak ... West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World" where Oakley was a ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 05:10, 31 July 2023
- which ended with Japan's defeat in World War II in 1945, the United ... development, the state carried out a series of three-year plans, bringing ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- rubble of the Korean War into one of the world's foremost economies ... which ended with Japan's defeat in World War II in 1945, a United ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- fatalities, but eruptions in 1926 and 1950 destroyed villages, and the ... Mauna Loa is the world's largest shield volcano. Because its ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- are the groundbreaking Metropolis (the world's most expensive silent ... to art. In 1910 he left Vienna to see the world, traveling throughout Europe ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 07:06, 15 April 2024
- John Dewey at Columbia University, in a series of public exchanges. ... Freedom in 1952, itself expanded from a 1950 New York Times article called ...27 KB (3,748 words) - 14:49, 31 May 2023
- logical positivism for the English-speaking world. In the 1930s, with the coming ... Criterion of Meaning," published in 1950, also showed logical and other ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- July 4, 1917.John Fricke, Judy Garland: World's Greatest Entertainer ... the name Garland, from the name of New York World-Telegram drama critic Robert ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- at a time of immense transition both in the world at large and in the poetic ... move away from England, just as the Second World War was starting, was seen ...17 KB (2,660 words) - 22:02, 3 May 2023
- and in 1858 he engaged in a well-known series of debates with Stephen A ... onset of depression. She slipped into a world of illusion where poverty ...10 KB (1,571 words) - 16:14, 7 November 2022
- the United States to flee the Nazis during World War II. Most of his literature ... In 1917 the family had to split up because of the hardships of World ...18 KB (2,895 words) - 18:52, 7 March 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
- 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
- after death; and, hence, liberation from the world. [http://www.poetseers ... Italy and the United States before and during World War II. ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 07:38, 15 April 2024
- 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
- had a substantial impact on the jazz world. One of their first (and ... The highlights of these sessions include a series of slower-tempo performances ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 00:38, 5 December 2023
- In the aftermath of World War II, several people proposed that an ... EEC, the EFTA, and the EEC, negotiated a series of agreements that would ...13 KB (1,869 words) - 04:30, 23 March 2024
- 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
- with the company of Sidney Bechet) and a series of accompaniments for Blues ... and listened to every day throughout the world in films, television broadcasts ...17 KB (2,605 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- spanned the years of the Great Depression and World War II. ... Despite losing four prime seasons to World War II and another to a ...29 KB (4,518 words) - 21:15, 17 January 2024
- 039;s life. It was later made into a movie (1950) starring Kirk Douglas as ... in three British comedy-drama television series, all written by Alan Plater: ...14 KB (2,109 words) - 18:01, 31 October 2023
- police force, in 1948, to one of the world's most advanced, well ... South Korea maintains one of the largest standing armies in the world ...22 KB (3,202 words) - 10:59, 10 March 2023
- new work, not least of all the Star Wars series of films despite his own ... respectively during the First and Second World Wars while his Star Wars ...26 KB (4,059 words) - 05:09, 17 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
- During World War II, the USSR and the U.S. became allies in war, but ... produced. It was then discovered in January 1950, that Klaus Fuchs, a German ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
- is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... chose to show Mary offering her son to the whole world. ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- on Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Due to World War I, he remained in that ... issues, attracting students from all over the world. While in Berlin ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 23:20, 17 May 2023
- #039;s Crusade "remains one of a series of social explosions, through ... * The Children's Crusade (circa 1950), children's historical ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- for the New York Giants, who signed Mays in 1950 and assigned him to the Class ... Thomson hit the Shot Heard 'Round the World against the Brooklyn Dodgers. ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 15:22, 14 May 2023
- 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
- of the Inter Religious Federation for World Peace. Smart held both titles ... consultant for the major BBC television series, The Long Search (1977) while ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- the auspices of the Council of Europe in 1950 to protect human rights and ... The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- 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
- in a wide variety of disciplines and series around the world. Mazda developed ... cork dried up following the end of World War I. The unprofitable cork ...29 KB (4,390 words) - 09:28, 10 March 2023
- have been made into films and television series. The graphic novel usually ... middle, and end, as opposed to an ongoing series with continuing characters; ...26 KB (4,043 words) - 12:19, 24 January 2023
- 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
- business, government, and the non-profit world. His writings predicted many ... new ideas and ideals.Jack Beatty. The World According to Peter Drucker ...31 KB (4,468 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- and Green Eggs and Ham. Geisel created a world of whimsical characters, ... million copies have been sold around the world. In 1984, Geisel was awarded ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- Asimov's most famous work is the Foundation Series; his other ... In between, he spent three years during World War II working as a civilian ...53 KB (8,012 words) - 13:28, 6 March 2024
- 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
- and South Korea. According to the World Health Organization (WHO ... selected; he leads his age-group through a series of rituals until old age ...30 KB (4,501 words) - 22:23, 10 December 2023
- Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of ... protecting the homefront during the Second World War in Mrs. Miniver, co-starring ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- to culturally as the "roof of the world." The range is home ... It is the source of three of the world's major river systems: ...37 KB (5,509 words) - 23:27, 18 December 2020
- 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
- The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ... In 1945, at the end of the second World War, Europe was marked by ...42 KB (6,144 words) - 08:27, 10 January 2024
- from this starting point are small. In 1950, an improved synthesis was ... it was not until sugar shortages during World War I that its use became ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 00:18, 22 August 2022
- 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 ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 10:20, 22 January 2024
- he worked as an editor and director on a series called "Screen Snapshots ... 1924, as a gag-writer for the comedy series "Our Gang." However ...21 KB (3,350 words) - 05:01, 9 April 2024
- was also the publisher of both the New York World and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. ... or team, presented as a single article or series. Former titles of this award ...15 KB (2,254 words) - 23:45, 2 December 2022
- 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 ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 20:29, 5 January 2024
- of his characters with the modern world. ==Childhood and education== ... published novels. Too old to enlist when World War I broke out, Maugham ...29 KB (4,504 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
- emerged. The late 1960s Batman television series utilized a camp aesthetic ... Daniels, DC Comics: A Celebration of the World's Favorite Comic Book ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 11:11, 20 September 2023
- 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 ...17 KB (2,378 words) - 12:09, 11 August 2021
- ::I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the ... of White Folks. These stories provided a series of vignettes revealing the ...20 KB (3,210 words) - 22:22, 22 October 2022
- realistic portraiture to a narrative-style series of pictures called “modern ... Much of Hogarth's work was plainly didactic, for example the ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- which were later published in novel form in 1950. Bradbury's most powerful ... and technological realms of the modern world, and his style is to take ...27 KB (3,902 words) - 19:07, 16 April 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
- at a time when Britain was a major world leader, Reith's BBC ... Scottish Rifles soon found him serving in World War I. He suffered an injury ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 00:36, 10 February 2023
- monk from Galway, and his voyage around the world for nine years. The journey ... an immram, that describes a hero's series of adventures in a boat. ...12 KB (1,898 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- 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
- reign title Kangde (康德). At the end of World War II, Puyi was captured ... At the end of World War II, Puyi was captured by the Soviet Red Army ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 03:35, 7 December 2022
- Before long, World War II was underway. The draft, and other factors ... material to record, Fitzgerald recorded a series of duets with pianist Ellis ...18 KB (2,942 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
- of modernity. He is best known for a series of novels and the modernist ... of poems, Zampogna. In 1902, the first series of Beffe della Morte e della ...35 KB (5,638 words) - 02:44, 5 November 2022
- Marilyn that when Robert later suffered a series of physical ailments, Baker ... While her husband served in the Merchant Marines during World War ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 15:56, 6 November 2022
- 94° E the range is continued by a double series of mountain chains, all of ... of ethnic Russians to the area, and by 1950 the Altais made up only 20 ...16 KB (2,479 words) - 08:35, 23 July 2023
- instrumental in defeating the Japanese in World War II and presided over ... life, participating in three major wars (World War I, World War II, Korean ...47 KB (7,075 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- full season, 1942, the Cardinals won the World Series. The following year ... manager in 1967, winning the pennant and World Series, then resigning that ...74 KB (10,809 words) - 20:06, 28 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
- He returned following the outbreak of World War II and studied at the ... quot; although Trimble, who died in 1945 in World War II, apparently did not ...42 KB (5,899 words) - 11:57, 24 January 2023
- At a time when American women were entering the workforce after World ... Speightstown, Barbados. After suffering a series of strokes in 1993, she remained ...28 KB (4,036 words) - 10:59, 19 December 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
- flew as a co-pilot on B-24 bombers during World War II. It was while training ... pet care company soon went bankrupt, and in 1950 Altman returned to his friends ...44 KB (6,977 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- became the most recognized violist in the world, and his name became equated ... camps across Europe during the Second World War. Under the alias Jim ...17 KB (2,485 words) - 09:58, 1 April 2024
- of China. However, from March to May 1950, the Landing Operation on ... On May 1, 1950, under the People's Republic of China, the Hainan ...25 KB (3,616 words) - 16:53, 21 January 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
- 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
- aircraft to the Government of Japan during World War II. Reorganized as Fuji ... airplanes to the Government of Japan during World War II. Nakajima served as ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 13:43, 28 April 2023
- before enlisting in the U.S. Army during World War II. On May 14, 1944, ... === World War II and the firebombing of Dresden === Vonnegut's ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- Thousands of variants are known throughout the world.Jack Zipes. The ... *Cinderella (1950 film), an animated feature released on February ...20 KB (3,064 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
- on young European architects after World War I and is called the ... Wright is responsible for a series of extremely original concepts ...16 KB (2,277 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- kingdom to take over rulership of the world for a thousand years. There ... popularized by Tim LaHaye's book series, Left Behind, which sold ...32 KB (4,883 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- Austria-Hungary not sided with Germany in World War II, which led to the ... were enacted that gave imperial subjects a series of new rights. That year ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 18:17, 12 February 2024
- America, and other parts of the developing world advanced, the communist state ... First Secretary in Dnepropetrovsk. In 1950, he became a deputy of the ...24 KB (3,435 words) - 15:34, 28 April 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
- 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
- The tape recorder was invented in Germany during World War II. It ... America was completed by Louis and Bebe Barron in 1950. ...23 KB (3,345 words) - 16:02, 13 February 2024
- of scanning an image to produce a time series signal representation. That ... cell. John Logie Baird gave the world's first public demonstration ...27 KB (3,983 words) - 05:35, 27 February 2023
- Bing Crosby Enterprises (BCE), gave the world's first demonstration ... component recording with its DCT series in 1992. Panasonic trumped ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- and commentator in the British television series Mysterious World.0247885 ... British Interplanetary Society from 1947-1950 and again in 1953.[http://www ...45 KB (6,700 words) - 11:08, 16 August 2023
- His novels include his pre-World War I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris ... movement broke up, largely as a result of World War I. Lewis was posted to ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... reception than previous books. In 1950 he was given eighteen months ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- 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
- clove trees were replanted all around the world and the demand for cloves ... During the Japanese occupation in World War II, the Malukans fled ...21 KB (3,241 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- to introduce this to the English-speaking world. In 1934, he tried to do ... that dominated the English-speaking world in the 1930s, in what is ...15 KB (2,155 words) - 07:42, 3 August 2022
- almost every major development in jazz from World War II to the 1990s. He played ... The nonet released several singles in 1949 and 1950, featuring arrangements ...36 KB (5,661 words) - 15:45, 20 September 2023
- 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 ...28 KB (4,420 words) - 22:50, 25 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
- New Mexico, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1950. | dead=dead | ... is to me the wideness and wonder of the world as I live in it…. The unexplainable ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- Cephalopods are found in all the oceans of the world and at all depths ... giant squids (Architeuthisare sp.) are the world's largest invertebrates ...18 KB (2,469 words) - 01:46, 13 January 2023
- While the United States was engaged in World War II and allied with ... as far back as 1945, events in 1949 and 1950 sharply increased the sense ...62 KB (9,130 words) - 09:28, 10 March 2023
- remained in operation until the end of World War II. Davis later commented ... In July 3, 1950 Davis became divorced from William Sherry, and on ...21 KB (3,286 words) - 18:00, 29 September 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
- century came to be dominated by a landmark 1950 essay by Sir Walter W. Greg ... as the question of how the first World War or the history of the ...67 KB (9,999 words) - 15:03, 30 April 2023
- one of the great creative partnerships in world cinema. Several months after ... of Swedish-born actress Ingrid Bergman from 1950 to 1957, and one of the leading ...35 KB (5,656 words) - 01:57, 26 March 2024
- 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
- Before he could discover this for himself, World War II interrupted. Shortly ... Keeshan met and married his wife, Jean Laurie, in 1950. They were ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 08:42, 16 November 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
- to the advent of anticolonialism in between World War I and World War II. ... in 1942, living in Tunis until the end of World War II. In 1947, he received ...14 KB (1,915 words) - 20:02, 26 July 2023
- separated from the rest of the world, had not faced the necessity ... culture. One of the oldest cultures in the world, Korea had a history of more ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 11:56, 3 May 2023
- As a result of being caught shoplifting in 1950 at age 13, he was sent to ... to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (Or My Salute to Bob Wills ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- other genres of popular music was laid. In 1950, an LP release of the concert’s ... musicians were entering the service during World War II and because there ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... *"A Name for the City" (1950) *"Notes on a Horsethief ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- 1301 to 1996 (except for a short time in 1950 when it was temporarily stolen ... pavement, in front of the high altar. A series of royal vaults dating back ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- became widely known in the English-speaking world only after World War II; ... to access outside of the German speaking world. He never published a philosophical ...16 KB (2,250 words) - 20:22, 11 September 2021
- He did these entertainment tours from World War II up until the Persian ... Honored Entertainer by The Guinness Book of World Records. ...28 KB (4,249 words) - 05:46, 16 November 2023
- the Memphis Recording Service on January 1, 1950. Recording poor, itinerant ... In 1954 and 1955, Presley made a series of now-classic recordings ...13 KB (2,092 words) - 01:58, 23 December 2022
- led him to be rejected by the academic world, and he turned to popular ... of Race (Montagu 1942), and followed by a series of works (including Montagu ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 04:42, 18 August 2023
- I'm the heavyweight champion of the world," to which Ayer replied: ... death, the Anglo-American philosophical world had largely moved from analytic ...30 KB (4,587 words) - 06:50, 13 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
