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- Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... * Intruder in the Dust (1948) * Requiem for a Nun (1951) ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- 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
- scattering of the Jews throughout the world after the destruction of ... making the subject the judgment of the world; and Eugene Sue wrote his ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- In the eighteenth century, much of Western society witnessed the world’s ... for the protection of his interests” (1948). This article also prohibits ...25 KB (3,721 words) - 04:31, 6 October 2022
- Pueblo towns, and engaged in a long series of wars, in some cases three ... A series of treaties established a small reservation in 1864 in NE ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 13:48, 3 May 2023
- Tunas are fast-swimming fish spread widely through the world's ... * Slender tuna Allothunnus fallai (Serventy, 1948) * Bullet tuna Auxis ...16 KB (2,306 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- 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
- In 1934, he wrote the series of poems that would form the basis of ... born in November, 1936. His impact in the world of Bengali literature continued ...31 KB (4,652 words) - 01:09, 9 February 2023
- As Banff is one of the world's most visited national parks, the ... 1969–1979 ("Scenes of Canada") series. The Lake Louise Mountain ...34 KB (5,022 words) - 03:27, 17 September 2023
- (January 23, 1898 – February 11, 1948) was a revolutionary Soviet ... proposed that Proletkult undertake a series of films portraying the Russian ...36 KB (5,636 words) - 09:58, 26 January 2023
- and what is now the Czech Republic. During World War II, millions of Jews ... He stood as a protector and savior in a world of indifference. Part of ...27 KB (4,326 words) - 04:39, 18 November 2022
- 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
- century to one of the poorest in the world in the twenty-first century ... of the name change in the English-speaking world has been slow, with many ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- flew as a co-pilot on B-24 bombers during World War II. It was while training ... Eve, and sold to RKO the script for the 1948 motion picture, Bodyguard ...44 KB (6,977 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- 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
- and crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center during the September ... class magician and piano player. In summer 1948, Perkins again returned to ...20 KB (2,895 words) - 05:25, 31 July 2023
- in club history, the Yankees earned seven World Series titles and 11 pennants ... New York Yankees won three consecutive World Series championships; 1998 ...36 KB (5,317 words) - 08:15, 23 January 2023
- 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
- [[Image:GDP nominal per capita world map IMF 2007.PNG|300px|thumb ... property income payable to the rest of the world plus the corresponding items ...33 KB (5,148 words) - 19:46, 7 July 2023
- Following the 1948 creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of thousands ... time of withdrawal of the Ottomans, during World War I. ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- young ingénues pitted against a cruel world earned her the sobriquet ... films for others, including Sleep My Love (1948), an update of Gaslight with ...32 KB (4,715 words) - 16:13, 7 November 2022
- hand-picked him as his successor. During World War II, he served as a junior ... July 15, 1939, joining the British Army. In World War II he was a junior officer ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 10:02, 22 May 2023
- the musical history of this century—the world premiere of The Rite of Spring ... He moved to neutral Switzerland in 1914, because of World War I, but ...32 KB (4,790 words) - 16:04, 12 February 2024
- 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
- Yamaha began producing harmonicas during World War I and hand-wound phonographs ... manufacturer of musical instruments in the world, and Yamaha Motor Corporation ...25 KB (3,604 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
- the Free French movement until the end of World War II. ... Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated him. During World War II, Hull and Roosevelt ...16 KB (2,419 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- 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 (5,311 words) - 17:54, 6 May 2024
- have been ongoing in California since 1948. An attempt by the United ... World Meteorological Organization, and American Meteorological Society ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- Although Huntington was fascinated by the animal world, she initially ... After devoting herself to farm work at Cape Cod during World War I ...28 KB (4,145 words) - 06:44, 28 July 2023
- immigrated to the United States after the 1948 communist coup d'état ... independence from Austria-Hungary after World War I. Her father was a supporter ...48 KB (6,706 words) - 04:54, 5 November 2022
- international competitions, including the World Cup and Tri-Nations, as well ... Australia has won every Rugby League World Cup since 1975. Until November ...29 KB (4,628 words) - 20:33, 17 April 2023
- his studies and return to India amidst World War I.Frances Pritchett, ... a sequel to Who Were the Shudras? in 1948, Ambedkar again lambasted ...34 KB (5,057 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- the development of calculus in the Western world. This area of mathematics ... Infinitas (On Analysis by Infinite Series), and later in De methodis ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- The history of video games traces back to 1948, where the idea of ... Night Trap, Doom, the Grand Theft Auto series and, most notably, Grand ...26 KB (4,049 words) - 20:12, 3 May 2023
- Don, Mickey, and Sharon). He named both his World War II P-51 Mustang (Glamorous ... Yeager spent his working life as a pilot, a career that began in World ...37 KB (5,256 words) - 21:56, 10 December 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
- Asimov's most famous work is the Foundation Series; his other ... to earn a Ph.D. in biochemistry in 1948. In between, he spent three ...53 KB (8,012 words) - 13:28, 6 March 2024
- Botswana has maintained one of the world's highest economic growth ... The election of the South African National Party government in 1948 ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 09:18, 4 December 2023
- He then took up a series of unsatisfying office jobs before finding ... being doomed to tempt humans. It presents world history through showing how ...19 KB (2,998 words) - 15:20, 27 November 2023
- law. The family moved to Tehran in 1948. Ebadi was admitted to the ... The news filled Iranians all over the world with pride except for ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2023
- makes a list of children throughout the world, categorizing them according ... immortals. When Ak, Master Woodsman of the World, exposed him to the misery ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- of origin, as well as throughout the world. Although the internal combustion ... their entry into the world of wheeled vehicles was by means of crinoline ...27 KB (3,917 words) - 02:54, 24 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
- in the Austro-Hungarian army during World War I, but was hospitalized ... created a new chair in Social Science (1948-1958) for him. ...17 KB (2,500 words) - 10:38, 10 March 2023
- by the U.N. General Assembly on 10 December 1948 influenced the process. The ... | publisher = [http://www.worldlii.org/ World Legal Information Institute] ...44 KB (6,390 words) - 07:20, 15 April 2024
- In 1948, Whittaker Chambers, a government informant and former Communist ... profiteering by military contractors during World War I, and served briefly ...52 KB (8,001 words) - 20:43, 20 July 2023
- steady job. In 1917, when the U.S. entered World War I, he enlisted in the ... creation–a recurring character in a series of novels including The Big ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- in apartheid, which was instituted in 1948 by the National Party, though ... people in the region of the Fish River. A series of wars ensued, mainly caused ...35 KB (4,809 words) - 15:13, 27 April 2023
- him, won a great following in the Arab World in the 1950s and 1960s. Nasser is still seen by many throughout the Arab World as a symbol ...39 KB (5,970 words) - 04:07, 18 April 2024
- A strategic naval link between West Asia and Southeast Asia, during ... Ancient Sri Lanka was also the first in the world to have established ...42 KB (6,170 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023
- the mythologizing of the South, while the series of "problem novels" ... and life of his late nineteenth-century world, and also his desire to find ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 04:21, 11 March 2023
- The post-World War II years have seen increasing activity by evangelicals ... Its activities were severely restricted during World War II, when ...21 KB (2,903 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- barriers and to build musical bridges for a new world sound. and never close his ears to any part of the world of sound." ...28 KB (4,110 words) - 15:21, 25 January 2023
- from illegal distributorships and the fast world of gaming to being able to ... 1945; Deana (Dina) Martin, born August 19, 1948. While, by all accounts, Betty ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- past, particularly the creation of the world; generally focused on the gods ... By the Christian era, the Greco-Roman world had started to use the ...26 KB (3,852 words) - 22:45, 10 November 2022
- (for running moonshine), on January 10, 1948; he was 21 and she was a teenager ... hits, and in 1969, "Woman of the World (Leave My World Alone)" ...17 KB (2,659 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- of 565 princely states through a critical series of political campaigns, sensitive ... with Ceylon (never a part of British India) in 1948. Without the princely ...40 KB (5,861 words) - 00:17, 12 April 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
- and History of South Korea for the post-World War II period. See also Names ... and United States established at the end of World War II. After the Korean ...45 KB (6,490 words) - 11:38, 1 February 2024
- the readership for J. Britten's series of Cathedral Antiquities ... on Norman architecture in 1830 (Summerson 1948). The following year Victor ...32 KB (4,445 words) - 04:37, 31 December 2022
- 1890). In the following years, he wrote a series of symbolist plays characterized ... He returned to Nice after the war on August 10, 1947. In 1948, the ...15 KB (2,277 words) - 16:59, 7 November 2022
- 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
- foundation of a new way of looking at the world, called quantum theory. ... After several happy years, the Planck family was struck by a series ...30 KB (4,449 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- group members. From the Dada activities of World War I Surrealism was formed ... the first monograph on Miró in 1940. In 1948-1949, although living in Barcelona ...18 KB (2,655 words) - 02:03, 9 February 2023
- industry and making the Soviet Union into a world power, while collectivization ... of the Ukrainian Communist Party. During 1948 to 1952, he served as the ...19 KB (2,687 words) - 06:04, 6 March 2023
- eminent Dialogues in Limbo (1926, 2nd ed. 1948; this work also includes such ... The philosopher Plato wrote a series of dialogues, mostly between ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 10:24, 29 January 2024
- teacher in Whittier, California. During World War II, she would work as ... Richard Nixon served in the Navy during World War II. After a brief ...17 KB (2,707 words) - 09:04, 18 November 2022
- he returned to what was then Rhodesia in 1948, as an official with the railway ... a builder of bridges, not of barriers. In a world where too often race, ethnicity ...18 KB (2,723 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- on the last ship to leave Norway before World War II broke out. Reich settled ... In 1947, following a series of critical articles about orgone in The ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 20:11, 17 November 2023
- 1959, Vilhelm Moberg wrote the four-book series The Emigrants (Swedish: Utvandrarna ... directly at the general public was the world-renowned botanist Carolus ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- moral code while surrounded by a corrupt world, Bogart's most notable ... style while creating a film persona of the world-weary tough guy with a heart ...51 KB (8,176 words) - 12:20, 4 February 2023
- Woolf's reputation declined sharply after World War II. Her work ... and stylistic virtuosity fuse to create a world overabundant with auditory ...18 KB (2,827 words) - 20:35, 3 May 2023
- Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement ... to the violent and grotesque Women series of Willem de Kooning (which ...19 KB (2,696 words) - 06:45, 14 June 2023
- armed conflict became inevitable. The series of battles that followed ... Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 10, 1948. Since this was two weeks ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- 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
- the miraculous in the day to day tangible world. Such an affect is attractive ... writing, he continued in the law school in 1948 to please his father. ...51 KB (8,034 words) - 07:37, 15 April 2024
- northward. He continued working on the series until April 1931. ... 1931 Signac met with Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) in Paris. Despite his close ...18 KB (2,656 words) - 01:33, 23 November 2022
- denunciations of his music in 1936 and 1948 and the periodic banning of ... In 1936, Shostakovich fell from grace. The year began with a series ...29 KB (4,378 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- 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
- his invitation to Sigmund Freud to give a series of lectures at Clark's ... and contributing citizens of the world, and to advance the frontiers ...22 KB (3,029 words) - 10:50, 19 December 2023
- – April 27, 1998) was the author of a series of books that purport to ... science to validate sorcery. It robs the world of its magic and makes milestones ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 15:23, 27 November 2023
- between the physical realm and the spirit world is open, allowing the spirits ... rationing that began in April 1942 during World War II and did not end until ...37 KB (5,487 words) - 23:07, 3 August 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
- to the general public at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The FCC began ... During World War II years, commercial television broadcasting was ...26 KB (4,054 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- " Some "wandered about the world" contributing "to ... many times since. It provides a series of poetic visions of the ...28 KB (4,326 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- and one of the longest straight streets in the world. The levels of ... The prospering nearby Johannesburg gold fields led to a series of ...25 KB (3,503 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- 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
- but his extended family became refugees in 1948, during the Arab-Israeli War ... whose profession it is to report the Arab world. What we have instead is ...19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
- interrupted in June 1941 when, with World War II looming, Hubbard joined ... by the Maharajah of Jaipur. This became the world headquarters of Scientology. ...33 KB (4,873 words) - 17:26, 25 January 2023
- to the watermelon as "chief of this world's luxuries, king by ... cultivated in China, which is today the world's single largest watermelon ...20 KB (2,988 words) - 23:18, 3 May 2023
- spent the years 1848 to 1858 traveling the world, claiming to have visited ... of A.P. Sinnett. In his book Occult World he describes how she stayed ...24 KB (3,559 words) - 13:46, 27 October 2022
- #039;s challenge to scientists around the world.Jeffrey Crelinsten, Einstein ... in Zurich in 1914, just before the start of World War I. Einstein continued ...63 KB (8,940 words) - 05:00, 17 June 2023
- meaning "the inhabited world") refers to initiatives aimed ... together bishops from around the inhabited world (such as, οἰκουμένη ...23 KB (3,375 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- Poetry played an important role in the social and religious world ... backwater that was Norway brought forth a series of strong authors recognized ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- People's Republic of Poland following World War II. These years, while ... Near the end of World War II, German forces were driven from Poland ...65 KB (9,745 words) - 00:13, 25 January 2024
- 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
- Austria's Fritz Grunweld and the world-famous English researcher ... as the case of the Macomb Poltergeist in 1948, where a teenager named Wanet ...20 KB (2,844 words) - 00:18, 12 April 2023
- It faced another crisis leading up to World War II as the newly formed ... from the ranks of the Industrial Workers of the World. ===The first ...34 KB (5,007 words) - 00:16, 8 January 2024
- Starting in 1924, Hubble painstakingly developed a series of distance ... After World War II, two distinct possibilities emerged. One was Fred ...58 KB (8,668 words) - 03:46, 1 October 2023
- Fort Scott. He subsequently attended a series of schools before earning ... him through the three great Kingdoms of the world, which he has created, viz ...18 KB (2,882 words) - 01:30, 23 November 2022
- bridge builder, reaching out to the secular world. He was spiritual advisor ... was converted in 1934, at age 16 during a series of revival meetings in Charlotte ...66 KB (9,276 words) - 17:37, 31 October 2023
- Israel declared its independence in 1948. With a diverse population ... capita GDP in 2005 reached $26,200 (28th in the world). ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- were among the leading causes of the Second World War and the Nazi regime& ... to Germany's expansion, culminating in World War II. Two important issues ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- The Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the world's tallest tree. ... Millions of visitors from all over the world come to California to admire ...28 KB (4,391 words) - 18:22, 27 July 2022
- expectancy is thirty-four, the worst in the world, and Botswana has the second ... of the National Party government in 1948, which instituted apartheid ...20 KB (2,852 words) - 19:53, 20 November 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
- are united by a "carnival sense of the world," wherein "carnival ... Lucilius and Persius. In the ancient world, the first to discuss satire ...31 KB (4,584 words) - 15:56, 18 December 2022
- of algebra in the medieval Islamic world and in Renaissance Europe ... add infinitely many numbers in an infinite series; repeated addition of the ...35 KB (4,898 words) - 02:39, 15 August 2023
- *Key Largo (1948) d. Huston, with Bogart, Robinson, Bacall, Claire ... 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
- was the homeland to Palestinians until the 1948 Israel-Arab war of independence ... the oldest existing Christian church in the world, stands in the center of ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- rated as one of the most dangerous cities in the world. one of the largest urban areas in the world, daunting problems remain ...34 KB (4,738 words) - 13:15, 6 May 2024
- 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
- 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
- ranking American military officer during World War II and the 34th President ... and most productive nation in the world when he left office in 1961 ...38 KB (5,775 words) - 17:24, 12 February 2024
- and resulted in over 240,000 killed. A series of smaller earthquakes struck ... it is known as the "First Pass of The World" (天下第一關), ...26 KB (3,622 words) - 15:13, 25 January 2023
- the time was emerging from divisions over World War I. The moderate and extremist ... At the outbreak of World War II, the Assemblies were informed that ...41 KB (6,185 words) - 23:02, 3 May 2023
- value in what they encountered in the New World, European conquerors did ... the central site. It includes the Initial Series Group, the Phallic Temple ...32 KB (4,966 words) - 20:59, 9 December 2023
- George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16 ... as a pitcher and was a member of three World Series championship teams ...148 KB (22,705 words) - 23:33, 13 May 2024
- of overarching themes - rebirth into a new world and a predilection for returning ... by an invitation in 1945 to write a series of short plays for publication ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
- longest serving executive head of state in the world. Upon the assassination ... and we are the oldest tribe in the Arab world," the king once said ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 21:18, 9 February 2024
- Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948, defines freedom of religion ... wide acceptance throughout much of the world, an indication of the advance ...36 KB (5,594 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- of its landscapes and for having the world's largest artistic patrimony; ... section of the country. The city is world-famous for its canals. It ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- george.the.ubiquitous.htm Saudi Aramco World: St. George The Ubiquitous ... for their courage and endurance during World War II. In a letter dated ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022
- the most important shipping lane in the world, especially given the rise ... from China, who also discovered the Malay world at an early date. Both Hinduism ...33 KB (4,723 words) - 14:30, 29 March 2024
- at the age of 88 for All the Money in the World, making him the oldest person ... ==== 1948–1958: Early career ==== Plummer made his professional acting ...51 KB (7,432 words) - 21:43, 10 December 2023
- between Western culture and democracy and the world of Islam. ... to cover the whole history of Egypt in a series of books. However, following ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 23:15, 10 November 2022
- others, who landed a plane there on April 23, 1948. R. K. Headland ... when it declared that a quarter of the world's undiscovered oil reserves ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- Between 1948 and 1960, East Pakistan's export earnings had been ... In 1948, Mohammad Ali Jinnah declared in Dhaka, capital of East Pakistan ...42 KB (6,477 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- who traveled extensively to third world countries as Goodwill Ambassador ... Raised under Nazi rule during World War II, she trained to be a prima ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- for the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps in World War I. Due to an administrative ... At the end of the First World War, Cummings went to Paris to study ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 17:28, 12 February 2024
- others such as Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. A European edition ... U.S. radio and movie theaters around the world to promote both Time magazine ...20 KB (2,824 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- considered the banking capital of the Arab world and was widely known as the ... making it the 166th largest country in the world, or nearly the size of Connecticut ...55 KB (7,922 words) - 06:11, 6 March 2023
- Channel Islands by the Third Reich during World War II which lasted from ... as those men who had served as officers in World War I, were to be deported ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- The White House is well known throughout the world as a symbol of ... structure built around a timber frame. By 1948 the house had became so unsound ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
- He quickly established himself as an able commander, defeating a series ... "Unknown Soldier" of the First World War is a recipient of the ...24 KB (3,687 words) - 03:05, 15 August 2023
- for Sale (2021), Bennett broke the Guinness World Record for the oldest person ... November 1944, during the final stages of World War II. He did basic training ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
- and community theaters around the world. The play, loosely based ... even amplified by events in the material world. Among the most frequently ...40 KB (6,125 words) - 04:47, 5 November 2022
- for Democracy. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/895926.stm Profile: ... the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, and requested that the authorities ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- several times in the past century. Prior to World War II, infantile paralysis ... a political liability (although Leon (1948) suggests it may have been ...58 KB (9,002 words) - 11:01, 19 December 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
- At the same time, as opposed to the Old World where class and privilege ... for purposes of publicity. He became world famous for his Wild West show. ...27 KB (4,199 words) - 12:10, 8 May 2023
- sort of instantaneous understanding of the world and all its connectedness ... Pound rejected much of the modern world, especially capitalism and ...34 KB (5,360 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- In 1948 C. E. M Joad published an article that claimed that Language ... I'm the heavyweight champion of the world," to which Ayer replied: ...30 KB (4,587 words) - 06:50, 13 June 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
- regulations in the western Christian world. Many monasteries observe ... Benedictine Vows in their own life in the world. Many Benedictine Houses ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- claim, probably typical of most countries world-wide then and (surprisingly ... in economics, and moved on to develop a series of rambling sociological ...21 KB (3,117 words) - 20:22, 3 May 2023
- to have the highest rate of MS in the world (Rothwell et al. 1998). The ... 1846. This diary was not discovered until 1948. His symptoms began at age ...42 KB (6,258 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
- Domitian, who constructed the hypogeum, a series of underground tunnels used ... punishment, which was abolished in Italy in 1948. Several anti–death penalty ...28 KB (4,452 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948 ... Institution in Washington, D.C. in 1948. ===Trouble establishing legitimacy ...67 KB (10,436 words) - 14:04, 20 May 2023
- he had first met in 1934. During the Second World War he served with distinction ... version of Battenberg – during the First World War, owing to anti-German ...61 KB (8,760 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- " where an offer is made to the whole world and acceptance comes from ... must be signed in some way, and a series of documents may be used ...41 KB (6,819 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood ... Rogers studied at Dartmouth College from 1946 until 1948 and then ...50 KB (7,123 words) - 10:23, 11 April 2024
- From 1948 until the Six-Day War of 1967, Jerusalem was a divided city ... Nevertheless, in the hearts of believers all over the world, Jerusalem ...43 KB (6,551 words) - 12:27, 7 May 2024
- a colony, as decolonization around then world gained momentum. His Presidency ... in 1936. He spent the difficult years of World War II studying theology ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 05:34, 5 November 2022
- and it is universally included on lists of the world's greatest books. ... or humiliating [to] be asked to set right a world that is out of joint." ...40 KB (6,336 words) - 16:59, 21 January 2024
- as "the Met," is one of the world's largest and the finest ... and antique weapons and armor from around the world. Stuart W. Pyhrr ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- Mencken suffered a cerebral thrombosis in 1948, from which he never ... Prefaces and one of the volumes of the Prejudices series: ...28 KB (4,252 words) - 18:12, 29 July 2023
- some significant differences between the world view expressed in some of ... resurrection of the body, and their complex world of angels and demons engaged ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- one of the top 10 endangered birds in the world, the Puerto Rican Amazon. ... Puerto Rico and Cuba became the sole New World remnants of the large Spanish ...32 KB (4,834 words) - 18:10, 14 April 2023
- musicians were entering the service during World War II and because there ... style he was most known for. He toured the world as America’s musical ambassador ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- During the slave era, Jamaica became one of the world's leading ... In 1948, the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies was ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 23:13, 3 March 2023
- Yale is confident that it can significantly impact the world for the ... is one of the largest buildings in the world reserved exclusively for ...40 KB (5,720 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- After the outbreak of World War I, Arghezi wrote against the political ... During World War II the newspaper, Informaţia Zilei, began publishing ...22 KB (3,385 words) - 18:40, 2 May 2023
- on Yap. Nan Madol, consisting of a series of small artificial islands ... World War II brought an abrupt end to the relative prosperity of the ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 01:56, 26 March 2024
- almost every major development in jazz from World War II to the 1990s. He played ... By 1948, he had served his apprenticeship as a sideman, both on stage ...36 KB (5,661 words) - 15:45, 20 September 2023
- , was the largest artificial lake in the world. Ohio's canal-building ... Ohio was also a deciding factor in the 1948 presidential election ...38 KB (5,430 words) - 22:43, 12 February 2022
- During the First World War, Hahn was conscripted into the army, where ... as my bible. This book was based on a series of lectures which Professor ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- What is now Iraq was, immediately after World War I, administered by the ... it received independence from the UK in 1948 as the Union of Burma. ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- In Shelley v. Kraemer 334 US 1 (1948), the Court held that "restrictive ... were able to break into the white dominated world of American art and culture ...24 KB (3,703 words) - 12:44, 1 August 2022
- et. al., eds. The Norton Anthology of World Literature, 4th ed. (New ... who paid for the printing: 25 Poems (1948) and Epitaph for the Young: ...47 KB (6,423 words) - 09:51, 29 January 2024
- one of the great creative partnerships in world cinema. Several months after ... Rossellini is best known for his post-World War II films Roma, città ...35 KB (5,656 words) - 01:57, 26 March 2024
- with Japan's actions before and during World War II. ... "crimes against humanity" and, in 1948, sentenced to death by the ...36 KB (5,482 words) - 01:19, 11 November 2022
- Moscow in 1914 at the outbreak of the First World War. It was in Moscow the ... helped the Soviet Union prevail in the Second World War. ...67 KB (9,419 words) - 21:52, 3 May 2023
- Mohammad Reza Shah came to power during World War II after an Anglo ... In the years leading up to World War I], "Swedes ran the police ...53 KB (8,258 words) - 19:29, 9 November 2022
- Horse Memorial (the largest sculpture in the world). The historic town ... most of the nineteenth century. A series of treaties with the U.S ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, and ... Part of the collection was returned at the end of World War II, but ...44 KB (6,677 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- Projects and Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, the world's highest masonry dam. ... to become part India as Hyderabad State in 1948, after Indian Military Occupation ...30 KB (4,151 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- The British Empire is the most extensive empire in world history and ... people, approximately one-quarter of the world's population. It covered ...59 KB (8,891 words) - 02:41, 22 November 2023
- The Comintern held seven World Congresses, the first in March 1919 ... At the start of World War II, the Comintern supported a policy of ...35 KB (4,964 words) - 00:07, 8 January 2024
- were in the Soviet sphere of influence after World War II. ... in Prague. That event sparked a series of popular demonstrations ...27 KB (4,082 words) - 20:00, 8 December 2022
- he damaged democracy in Ghana, where a series of coups and counter-coups ... African countries to play their role on the world stage. It was this that contributed ...26 KB (3,734 words) - 04:40, 4 March 2023
- general public both in the U.S. and around the world. has been to carry out empirical, real-world research, combining basic ...28 KB (4,174 words) - 20:58, 9 December 2023
- 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
- a London grammar school, between 1944 and 1948. "Partly through the ... Sixty Years of Prose, Poetry, Politics 1948–2008, 3rd. ed. (London, U ...89 KB (13,120 words) - 22:57, 30 March 2023
- October 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948) was one of the most important ... Gandhi urged support of the British during World War I and actively encouraged ...56 KB (8,938 words) - 15:04, 16 June 2023
- transl. E.Knocker; Oxford-New York, 1948). He was deputy kapellmeister ... was a great success and he began a series of concerts at which he premiered ...34 KB (5,408 words) - 16:10, 10 October 2020
- 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
- (KPA), the fourth-largest standing army in the world. Kim assumed supreme ... In 1945, Kim was four years old when World War II ended and Korea ...64 KB (9,034 words) - 23:07, 3 March 2023
- times did the situation change. During World War II, new industries and ... more populous North and was locked in a series of constitutional and political ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- Hindu prayers, putting these among the world's oldest religious texts ... one, as printed in the Harvard Oriental Series, vol. 50 (1994). ...41 KB (6,083 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- studying Korean from all parts of the world with a focus on Korean grammar ... 중등교원양성소). In December, 1948, plans for unification of ...28 KB (3,704 words) - 21:29, 4 June 2023
- by advancing counter-clockwise past a series of bases arranged at the ... in 1903, and they began playing a World Series that year. The next ...67 KB (11,273 words) - 11:05, 20 September 2023
- war on "ancient animosities," the world community chose to stand ... and the world failed to meet its moral and legal responsibilities. ...45 KB (6,822 words) - 18:26, 22 December 2022
- captured the imagination of his audience world wide, and brought a greater ... 31, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2021. From 1948 to 1949, he studied foreign ...30 KB (4,264 words) - 02:30, 9 February 2023
- Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world. ... Other examples include the Bodyline series, played between England and ...49 KB (7,998 words) - 06:22, 11 January 2024
- uncle who had been killed in the First World War. According to Althusser ... found himself enlisted during the run-up to World War Two, and like most French ...30 KB (4,391 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- Schoenberg was truly a revolutionary in the music world of his day. ... These were the same years when the Western world developed abstract painting ...35 KB (5,095 words) - 03:55, 15 August 2023
- On April 13 Berlin Radio broadcast to the world that the German military ... the Soviet Government in the eyes of the world and briefly raised the specter ...48 KB (7,094 words) - 22:04, 3 March 2023
- center upstate, in Toccoa, Georgia from 1948. While in prison, Brown ... #039;s a Man's Man's Man's World" (1965), and even Broadway ...25 KB (3,918 words) - 21:04, 20 March 2024
- point in the Western Desert Campaign during World War II, and troops under ... ==First World War== The First World War began in August 1914 and Montgomery ...46 KB (7,157 words) - 15:39, 29 September 2023
- " are performed around the world. They may be presented in ... throughout the show, or consist of a series of songs not directly musically ...33 KB (5,216 words) - 19:34, 10 November 2022
- of the Pacific campaign of the Second World War took place around the ... is now the easternmost country in the world, and was the first country ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 23:16, 3 March 2023
- in 1912; she died during the flu pandemic after World War I. ... authorities. Imprisoned without charge in 1948, he spent five years in prison ...27 KB (3,941 words) - 22:56, 3 March 2023
- in the United States and the rest of the world. Umberto Eco discussed the ... villain bent on dominating the entire world. He appeared in the short ...61 KB (9,123 words) - 13:55, 28 April 2023
- interested in serving his country during World War II. But on December 9 ... The down-side of fame for Sinatra was a series of public relations ...40 KB (6,385 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- to develop a ballistic missile during World War II, and after the war ... developed the long-range Aggregat 4 A-4 series of rockets, better known ...47 KB (7,340 words) - 17:15, 4 May 2023
- eventually became the forerunner to the world's first widely used ... In 1909, Robert Andrews Millikan began a series of experiments to ...56 KB (8,590 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024
- city economy. The city’s location on a series of small islands in the marshy ... between Western Europe and the rest of the world (especially the Byzantine ...34 KB (5,043 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- were almost exclusively Vietnamese, before World War II; the ten-year struggle ... In the three decades between the end of World War II and the Khmer Rouge ...47 KB (7,141 words) - 22:57, 3 March 2023
- During the 1948-1849 Arab-Israeli war, Arafat left the university ... appeared on the cover, bringing the wider world their first image of the ...34 KB (5,106 words) - 09:50, 23 May 2023
- husband would return from his service in World War II. Upon his return, ... A 2006 episode of the French television series, Death of an Idol, interviewed ...31 KB (4,948 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- histories of any kingdom or nation in the world, if the 3000 B.C.E. to 2333 ... In 1377, Korea produced the Jikji, the world's oldest movable metal ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- class gradually improved in the Western world, and the socialist revolution ... became more pronounced during and after World War I. When the First World ...32 KB (4,796 words) - 23:03, 14 September 2023
- people will find their place in the future world, living in harmony and co ... in 1933 by William Henry Pierce (1856-1948). He was a member of the Tsimshian ...27 KB (4,093 words) - 18:32, 2 May 2023
- in Asia and [Africa]] following World War II. This conforms with ... not truly free but remain dependent on the world's leading nations. No ...71 KB (10,085 words) - 19:16, 10 July 2023
- overall in North America, and 20th in the world.QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited ... 208 (1965): 795–796. The invention of the world's first artificial cell ...36 KB (4,859 words) - 09:30, 10 March 2023
- African-Americans to serve as officers in World War I. Six hundred African ... Between the First and Second World Wars, the NAACP devoted much of ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 23:05, 31 October 2023
- While the United States was engaged in World War II and allied with ... in 1942. This list was first made public in 1948, when it included 78 items ...62 KB (9,130 words) - 09:28, 10 March 2023
- topics. For nearly 60 years he traveled the world, pointing out to people the ... a "vehicle" for an expected "World Teacher." As a young ...52 KB (7,928 words) - 12:38, 1 August 2022
- those resident in Palestine before May 15, 1948, and their descendants, specifying ... meters) below sea level, is the lowest point in the world. ...86 KB (12,843 words) - 06:24, 18 November 2022
- , into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and letters, Ray ... American GIs stationed in Kolkata during World War II, who would inform ...43 KB (6,599 words) - 02:30, 21 April 2023
- sharp break from the wicked reality of the world by inaugurating the millennial ... to be enjoyed here in the physical world as "heaven on earth ...47 KB (6,873 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- During World War II, radar research quickly pushed radar receivers ... company's Technical Memoranda (May 28, 1948) [26] calling for votes: ...37 KB (5,657 words) - 17:50, 25 January 2023
- After World War II, Philadelphia allowed the National Park Service ... in the bell, and concluded that "a series of errors made in the construction ...54 KB (8,496 words) - 11:03, 7 March 2023
- blossom into the great art of the Western world were planted deeply into ... regard to the harmonization the physical world (musica mundana), the mind ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- hold that, as we move about in the world, we create a model of how ... Our perception of the external world begins with the senses, which ...52 KB (7,802 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- where he opened a workshop and executed a series of works. During his stay ... In 1570 El Greco moved to Rome, where he executed a series of works ...77 KB (11,557 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- which remain common quotations in the modern world. In 1736, he created ... Franklin's image adorns the American $100 bill. From 1948 to ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 09:50, 28 September 2023
- began in Britain and spread throughout the world, a process that continues ... century, eventually affecting most of the world. The impact of this change ...43 KB (6,275 words) - 12:45, 1 February 2024
- the empire then disintegrated into a series of small khanates, some of ... of collaboration with Nazi Germany during World War II, and sent into internal ...38 KB (5,622 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
- information on troop movements during World War II (National Archives)]] ... The modern English sense dates from World War I, when it evolved to ...32 KB (4,797 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- 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
- in South Africa was inaugurated on 7 April 1948 at Franschhoek. ... enemies and fought against each other in a series of wars from 1689 onward. ...28 KB (4,156 words) - 15:10, 9 February 2024
- camps in the early to mid 1940s, during World War II and the Holocaust ... chapters in human subject research. After World War II, many of the Nazi ...58 KB (8,390 words) - 00:12, 25 October 2021
- to them as the "three greatest men the world had ever produced." ... "May it be to the world, what I believe it will be, (to some ...48 KB (6,926 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- most notably in 1904-1905. The outbreak of World War I was a profound shock ... characters from different worlds—the Old World (Europe), simultaneously ...48 KB (7,374 words) - 07:29, 22 January 2024
- on governments to embrace the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons as ... Encyclopedia of American Lives, Thematic Series: The 1960's (Charles ...47 KB (6,417 words) - 08:10, 23 January 2023
- or restricted by the majority of the world's religions. Anthropologists ... on the individual, family, societal, and world levels is not to be found ...37 KB (5,815 words) - 17:42, 30 November 2023
- , making it one of the largest cotton textile companies in the world ... events along with the baseball College World Series. Known for their humor ...33 KB (4,479 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- euro.who.int/document/aiq/6_2_asbestos.pdf World Health Organization (WHO ... The World Health Organization states that 2.4 million people die each ...34 KB (4,855 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- study, remaining there until the end of World War II in 1945. ... On October 4, 1948, driving a Fiat Topolino on the Geneva-Lausanne ...35 KB (4,836 words) - 23:02, 15 May 2024
- part of the Appalachian chain. A series of waterfalls formed where ... Through both World Wars, New Jersey was a center for war production ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
- institutions of higher education in the world. The institution was established ... especially those built following the Second World War, have often only been ...35 KB (5,049 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
- of inter-ethnic strife and turmoil during World War I and not of a state ... In 1914, before World War I, there were an estimated two million Armenians ...48 KB (7,401 words) - 03:50, 15 August 2023
- The Colorado Plateau contains one of the world's greatest concentrations ... west near Cedar City, Utah, features the world’s longest natural arch, ...32 KB (4,872 words) - 06:07, 13 June 2023
- Today, different parts of the world are at different stages of ... century, eventually affecting most of the world. The impact of this change ...56 KB (8,479 words) - 16:09, 28 September 2021
- and the Third Reich (1933-1945). After World War II, the city was divided; ... and science. The metropolis is home to world-renowned universities, research ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- on trial for war crimes in Nuremberg after World War II, they justified the ... a "pure" German race through a series of programs that ran under ...35 KB (5,140 words) - 04:18, 23 March 2024
- its power dissipated by two debilitating world wars. As one of the world ... basic philosophical skepticism about the world—which he saw as essentially ...75 KB (11,466 words) - 17:25, 29 September 2023
- of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was ... occurred at the Somme and Passchendaele in World War I.Winston Churchill, ...85 KB (12,450 words) - 21:54, 26 January 2022
