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  • through his students all around the world, including James Mill, his ... 1785). Presented in the form of a series of letters from Russia, Bentham’s ...
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  • By 1970, Nissan had become one of the world's largest exporters ... largest business conglomerate in Japan during World War II. ...
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  • from 1907 to 1909. Detroit would lose each World Series, however, with Cobb ... Despite another loss in the World Series, Cobb had something to celebrate ...
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  • As World War I began, Neill became headmaster for a school in Scotland ... quot; (Scottish word for teacher) series, beginning with A Dominie ...
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  • disintegration of a unified sense of the world that had pervaded European ... During the Second World War, Picasso remained in Paris while the Germans ...
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  • However, when the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949 ... occupying much of southwestern Anhui and a series of hills and ranges cutting ...
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  • He did these entertainment tours from World War II up until the Persian ... Honored Entertainer by The Guinness Book of World Records. ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • led him to be rejected by the academic world, and he turned to popular ... of Anthropology at Rutgers. Resigning in 1949 to live in Princeton, he devoted ...
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  • games and was not on the Yankees' 1923 World Series-winning roster. ... 16 home runs, and 112 RBIs. In the 1926 World Series against the St. Louis ...
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  • Phillips’ chance to move to Memphis came in 1949, with a job at ... In 1954 and 1955, Presley made a series of now-classic recordings ...
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  • and poor living conditions. On January 26, 1949 the government announced that ... secretary of its East Pakistan unit in 1949. While Suhrawardy worked to ...
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  • for American efforts to modernize Third World agrarian societies. ... During World War II, the U.S. needed aluminum to build airplanes. ...
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  • Deanna Durbin, and Sammy Davis Jr. During World War II he worked in a United ... This hour-long Sunday evening variety series teamed Cantor with announcer ...
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  • freedom, and education throughout the world. It provided funding for ... Throughout the 1950s, the foundation provided a series of arts and ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • first concert in Moscow. During the First World War, he remained actively ... the good fortune to be initiated into the world of anthroposophy and during ...
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  • Schoenberg was truly a revolutionary in the music world of his day. ... These were the same years when the Western world developed abstract painting ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of Arts degree and joined the Army. During World War II, Rawls served as an ... "unreasonable" to the rest of the world. Decent hierarchies may have ...
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  • through acts of violence, and establish a world in which war no longer exists. ... pacifism. He advocated the use of force during World War II. ...
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  • of his characters with the modern world. ==Childhood and education== ... published novels. Too old to enlist when World War I broke out, Maugham ...
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  • flew as a co-pilot on B-24 bombers during World War II. It was while training ... Altman joined the Calvin Company, the world's largest industrial ...
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  • nearly inert gas that heads the noble gas series in the periodic table. Its ... In the periodic table, helium is at the head of the noble gas series ...
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  • " Baudelaire was active in the world of visual arts, corresponding ... du mal remained banned in France until 1949. In the poem "Au lecteur ...
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  • aircraft for the Swedish Air Force. As World War II was ending, it was ... the first time a turbocharged car has won a World Championship Rally event. ...
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  • She is best known for her mysteries, a series of novels and short ... massive mobilization of able-bodied men in World War I had sent many women ...
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  • participated in the creation of the present world order. ... that preceded Japan's involvement in World War II, a number of Waseda ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Tianjin was formally opened to the outside world. Between 1895 and 1900, Britain ... surrendered, officially marking the end of World War II. ...
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  • known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking ... In 2017, she was calculated to be the world's 18th most translated ...
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  • Although Huntington was fascinated by the animal world, she initially ... After devoting herself to farm work at Cape Cod during World War I ...
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  • modern form, manga date from shortly after World War II but have a long, complex ... to be continued in the next issue. If the series is successful, collected ...
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  • in 1943 to the pioneering notion of a World Council of Religions that ... the Allies had compromised the justness of World War II. His ecumenical interests ...
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  • the final short in the Laurel and Hardy series was 1935's Thicker than ... Stan and Ollie are children in a grown-up world: A skinny-and-fat pair of ...
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  • full season, 1942, the Cardinals won the World Series. The following year ... manager in 1967, winning the pennant and World Series, then resigning that ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • to Capote. When Warhol moved to New York in 1949, he made numerous attempts ... with A Tree of Night and Other Stories in 1949. In addition to "Miriam ...
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  • He then took up a series of unsatisfying office jobs before finding ... being doomed to tempt humans. It presents world history through showing how ...
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  • one of the first civilizations in the world. India has, since that time ... the king of Mitanni, after swearing by a series of Hurrian gods, swears by ...
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  • radio show the Tennessee Barn Dance. In 1949, he joined Mother Maybelle ... *1967 - It's A Guitar World *1967 - Chet Atkins Picks the Best ...
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  • apprentice and serve as a critique of the world's distribution of wealth. ... futuristic work. Anticipating what the world would be like in the year ...
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  • After World War II, the Soviet military occupied Hungary and gradually ... After World War II, Hungary fell under the Soviet sphere of influence ...
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  • it may have been the largest city in the world at the time. Ever since then ... took control of the Chinese mainland in 1949, the government of the Republic ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • and nation in East Asia. It is one of the world's oldest civilizations ... of Chinese culture in the modern world. The stalemate of the Chinese ...
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  • a democratic nation, making it one of the world's youngest democracies. populated landlocked country in the world. The country contains very ...
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  • fielder by 1909 and led the Red Sox to World Series championships in 1912 ... of the Philadelphia Athletics. In the 1912 World Series, Speaker led the Red ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • {{Infobox World Heritage Site |WHS = Archaeological Sites of ... of Agamemnon." Today, Mycenae is a World Heritage Site, again a tourist ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • jazz pianist. Art Tatum is known to the world of jazz piano as the supreme ... recorded for Decca (1934-41), Capitol (1949, 1952) and for the labels ...
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  • The post-World War II years have seen increasing activity by evangelicals ... Its activities were severely restricted during World War II, when ...
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  • to popular status following an August 8, 1949 four-page spread in Life Magazine ... remained strong in spite of changing art-world trends. After Lee died ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • She rose to the top of the ballet world with her dancing. After a ... Plisetskaya Facts] Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2010. Retrieved ...
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  • the most modern "European" cities in the world. north of the foreign concessions. During World War II, Japan occupied Shanghai ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • which had expanded due to the second World War, the family moved to ... Music was an important part of his family life and in 1949, when he ...
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  • a conference organized by the victors of World War I to negotiate the peace ... The results of this division of territory continues to impact the ...
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  • 1942 on radio. CBS offered him two weekly series, Hello Americans, which was ... Pabst Blue Ribbon gave Welles their radio series This Is My Best to direct ...
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  • Vincent van Gogh (March 30, 1853 – July 29, 1890) is one of the ... due to his limited access to the outside world, he painted interpretations ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • This article is part of the branches of CAM series. CAM Classifications ... practiced in many countries around the world in one form or another, where ...
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  • unveiling filled U.S. Capitol." Tulsa World, 2007-06-05 [http://www ... Blake (Jim), and Fred Stone. Bill became a World War II hero, played his father ...
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  • group members. From the Dada activities of World War I Surrealism was formed ... first monograph on Miró in 1940. In 1948-1949, although living in Barcelona ...
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  • The mass emigration that occurred from the nineteenth century to 1949 ... remained under severe restrictions until World War II. Gabriel J. Chin ...
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  • found to be a strong source of radio waves in 1949 J.G. Bolton, G.J ... with the equatorial wind appearing as a series of wisp-like features that ...
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  • the University of Sydney. During the Second World War he served overseas as ... Menzies gained power in the election of 1949 and governed for a record ...
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  • evolve to meet the challenges of the modern world. The Haudenosaunee concern ... America. The Haudenosaunee engaged in a series of wars against the French ...
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  • Hungary in the 2004 Women's Water Polo World League Super Final ... ===International Rules (1929 - 1949)=== *1929 - International Water ...
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  • profiteering by military contractors during World War I, and served briefly ... Peace, where he served until May 5, 1949. ==Accusation of espionage== ...
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  • relatively tame in comparison to the post-World War II purveyors of serialism; ... from which his book A Composer's World was extracted. He became ...
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  • The philosopher Plato wrote a series of dialogues, mostly between ... it was also about making positive changes in the world. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • with the railway union. He founded a series of freedom movements, culminating ... a builder of bridges, not of barriers. In a world where too often race, ethnicity ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • In 1949, he became the Richard King Mellon University Professor of ... of My Life. BasicBooks, Sloan Foundation Series. ISBN 0465046401 ...
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  • effective way to the establishment of a world of peace and harmony for ... for women who will make a difference in the world." The college's ...
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  • #039;s life underground ended in March 1949 when he fled over the Andes ... translated into most major languages of the world. He was also vocal on political ...
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  • typically in response to an event or series of events which represents ... is contained in the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the related Protocol of ...
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  • one of the most photographed women in the world, and earned more than any ... In 1927 Baker and Abatino embarked on a world tour during which Baker took ...
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  • experienced a prosperous period with the world's discovery of coffee ... The Turks withdrew with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire after World ...
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  • to the general public at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The FCC began ... During World War II years, commercial television broadcasting was ...
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  • with the company of Sidney Bechet) and a series of accompaniments for Blues ... white attitudes) for New Orleans Mardi Gras, 1949. The seeming racial ...
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  • interrupted in June 1941 when, with World War II looming, Hubbard joined ... by the Maharajah of Jaipur. This became the world headquarters of Scientology. ...
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  • in 1796, he went back to sea, holding a series of commands and responsible ... Island), the federal electorate of Phillip (1949-1993), the suburb of Phillip ...
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  • incorporated his personal philosophy on world history, religion, nature ... que la terre tourne" ("As the World Turns"), which address ...
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  • The World Factbook (ISSN 1553-8133 ; also known as the CIA World Factbook)Central Intelligence Agency ...
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  • The Oslo Accords were a culmination of a series of secret and public ... of Israel's relations with the Arab world, the Accords have not been ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • depicts the scenery of the natural world with the views that impact ... In The Beginning, All the World was America - John Locke ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Having unified China, he and his prime minister Lǐ Sī passed a series ... the Supreme God in Heaven, creator of the world. Thus, by joining these two ...
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  • (political science) through an inter-woven series of colorful animal tales ... One of the most influential Sanskrit contributions to world literature ...
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  • * 10x All-Pro selection (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 ... Air Corps and served for two years during World War II. After completing ...
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  • and Maluku. The ecology of Indonesia series, Vol. 5. ([Hong Kong]: Periplus ... Wurster and Co., 1855. Petroeschevsky (1949) estimated about 48,000 and ...
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  • ) is one of the largest financial services provider in the world, ... extermination of Jews. In the decades after World War II Allianz became a member ...
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  • are all that exists and that the external world is either mental itself, ... #039; that makes up part of the world, and we attribute these experiences ...
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  • had died in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.Henry Abbott. [http://myespn ... was at West Virginia Wesleyan College from 1949-1950. Press began instructing ...
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  • Union and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), as well as five-time ... 1921 for denouncing U.S. participation in World War I. His health suffered ...
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  • by Albert Einstein. Hahn left Vienna during World War I and returned in 1921 ... Under the direction of Schlick, a new regular series of meetings was ...
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  • The last to do so was Newfoundland, in 1949. Macdonald saw Confederation ... railway, helped to bind what had been a series of separate colonies, each ...
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  • part of it burned down in the fires of World War II, the castle was restored ... of devastation during the final stages of World War II. ...
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  • #039;s work broke folktales down into a series of functions undertaken by ... in literature, theatre, film, television series, games, etc., although Propp ...
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  • and air battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and was fought between ... therefore, decided to conduct a series of small unit operations ...
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  • a club dedicated to remaining informed in world affairs and giving money ... stone to maintain contact with the physical world. Later he contacted the sadgurus ...
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  • level, is the highest capital city in the world, and is home to the world ... and 4100 meters) above sea level, is the world’s highest national capital. ...
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  • et. al., eds. The Norton Anthology of World Literature, 4th ed. (New ... and Epitaph for the Young: XII Cantos (1949). He sold copies to his friends ...
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  • It is for his series of articles published in June 1931 covering Stalin ... During World War I, Duranty worked as a reporter for The New York Times. ...
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  • copies a week. In the years following World War II, Life was so popular ... that is drifting about in an unfriendly world... We shall have something ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • largest publicly traded companies in the world. It was founded during the ... system of money exchanges. They received a series of concessions that allowed ...
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  • Guatemala City was largely rebuilt after a series of disastrous earthquakes ... * Pan American Union. 1949. Guatemala City. 1877284 . * World Fact ...
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  • in the American whodunit television series Murder, She Wrote, which ... of William Congreve's The Way of the World and Oscar Wilde's Lady ...
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  • breadwinner, Coltrane's uncle. This series of tragedies caused Coltrane ... joined Dizzy Gillespie's big band in 1949 as an alto saxophonist. He ...
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  • ::I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the ... of White Folks. These stories provided a series of vignettes revealing the ...
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  • of citizens developed between 1947 and 1949 by the Constituent Assembly ... Principles promulgated on November 26, 1949, while the 42nd Amendment ...
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  • threat of an abruptly modernised world."—Peter Conrad ... and producer of a long-running television series entitled Alfred Hitchcock ...
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  • one of the fastest growing economies in the world and vastly increased the ... against the Kuomintang. In late November 1949, Deng led the final assault ...
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  • York, where one of the most publicized pre-World War I broadcasting events ... used the Phonofilm process for their series of cartoons starting in May ...
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  • sides of the river and are connected by a series of bridges. Magnificent architecture ... World War I (1914-1918) brought the Golden Age to an end. In 1918 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Canada and the fifth largest island in the world, with an area of 507,451 km² ... was home to an American Air Force base from 1949 to 1963, providing a great ...
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  • mountain, most probably the highest in the world, without any local name that ... name for the mountain in the Western world, insisting that it should ...
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  • in 1979. It is set in Shanghai during World War II. Reportedly, the short ... * Ai Le Zhong Nian (1949) (哀乐中年) * Jin Suo Ji (1950) (金锁记 ...
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  • In 1949 the British government rejected a South African request for ... rate of HIV/AIDS is the highest in the world. == History == ...
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  • escape the chaos of the Spanish Civil War and World War II. ... quoted as saying in his review for New York World (Sept. 1928) "She reverses ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Toronto is heralded as one of the most multicultural cities in the ... to become a major gateway linking the world to the interior of the North ...
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  • A series of articles in McLean’s Magazine under her pen name, “Janey ... Asian persons were not allowed to vote until 1949. She was, he says ...
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  • of science in the United States and the world, producing leaders in all ... research and development center during World War II, MIT scientists developed ...
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  • of an interested public around the world. ==Identity== [[File:Uighur ... Bilge Khan's death in 734. After a series of revolts coordinated with ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • who traveled extensively to third world countries as Goodwill Ambassador ... Raised under Nazi rule during World War II, she trained to be a prima ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • her spiritual reality within the physical world in which she performed and ... by two siblings, a sister, Laura Lee in 1949, and a brother, Michael Ross ...
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  • back an invasion from Myanmar through a series of military campaigns. After ... #039;s Republic of China was established in 1949. The Chinese communist party ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • solidly on adequate knowledge of the real world, past and present, and on ... org/hc.html The Hugo Awards By Category]. World Science Fiction Society. ...
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  • As Banff is one of the world's most visited national parks, the ... 1969–1979 ("Scenes of Canada") series. The Lake Louise Mountain ...
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  • While the United States was engaged in World War II and allied with ... espionage as far back as 1945, events in 1949 and 1950 sharply increased ...
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