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  • of America. He joined the U.S. Navy during World War II and was elected to ... involved in the Industrial Workers of the World and were founding members ...
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  • appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring ... more successful and eventually led to a series of pictures (although from ...
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  • middle classes. He continued to do so in a series of other films: I vinti ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...
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  • military. After leaving Basie for good in 1948, he spent the remaining of ... *Dance, Stanley. The World of Count Basie. New York: Charles Scribner’s ...
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  • Group. It first broadcast on television in 1948. Corporate headquarters are ... where it owned radio stations. On April 19, 1948, the ABC television network ...
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  • #039;s declaration of statehood on May 14, 1948. Since the disputed area is ... governmental organizations elsewhere in the world are involved in or concerned ...
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  • would not prevent persecution. During World War II, the most assimilated ... Welt of Vienna. Then he planned the first World Zionist Congress in Basel ...
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  • the same time, beginning with a comedy series pairing him with silent film ... Jackson, and Durante on his April 21, 1948, broadcast. ...
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  • Ely Beach and Orson Desaix Munn, and until 1948, it remained owned by Munn ... In the years after World War II, the magazine fell on hard times. ...
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  • in factories in various cities during World War II as he drifted around ... to emphasize the end of a line with a series of trills, done by rapid ...
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  • Between the years 1948 and 1971, nearly everyone who watched television ... a powerful starmaker in the entertainment world himself, becoming one of ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • figure in the Partisan movement during the World War II as well as in the ... Djilas was sent to Moscow to meet Stalin again in 1948 to try and ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • . 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 ...
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  • 1934-1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... of the roles of religious traditions world wide. Rejecting a natural ...
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  • for Best Actor and Best Picture for the 1948 film Hamlet, and two honorary ... to be major celebrities throughout the world. They wanted to marry, but ...
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  • section, and participated as cellist in the world premiere of Verdi's ... his career in Italy, entrusted with the world premieres of Puccini's ...
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  • in 2004. In 2003, she and Davis narrated a series of Works Progress Administration ... Legend Ruby Dee Dies at 91] Broadway World, June 12, 2014. Retrieved ...
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  • of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ... Long out of print, the Lanny Budd series have recently been re-issued ...
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  • a curiosity about the reality of spiritual world vis-a-vis his creative process ... to the final "Four Last Songs" of 1948, he always preferred the soprano ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Wisborg (January 2, 1895 – September 17, 1948), was a Swedish diplomat. ... After achieving a truce a truce in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War he began ...
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  • teaching the younger players the way of the baseball world. ... in 1924 and 1925. He played in three World Series--in 1916, for the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • written in classical Chinese, was published in 1948. Besides rendering ... and was made into a popular television series in the early 1990s. ...
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  • the plight of people in society and the world? == Life == at sea during the course of the Second World War. "The Quaker Graveyard ...
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  • nation was ranked among the poorest in the world, he ranked as one of the ... During the hardships of World War II, criticism was leveled at Farouk ...
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  • After an excursion to the Western United States in 1948, Knopf became ... itself as a major force in the publishing world, attracting established writers ...
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  • for phenomenological aesthetics. During World War II, Ingarden switched ... in the English-speaking philosophical world, and was reviewed twice in ...
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  • a compelling social critique of the Western world, with each chapter heralding ... a wildlife-preservation movement; and the 1948 novel Walden Two by psychologist ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • and Israel had been in a state of war since 1948. Sadat himself had coordinated ... During World War II he was imprisoned by the British for his efforts ...
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  • has sold over 100 million copies around the world, with at least 50 million ... in the Ampex company, which developed the world's first commercial reel ...
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  • #039;s Father in Laurence Olivier's 1948 film version, but the voice ... #039;s Fan (1945), The Glass Menagerie (1948), The Heiress (1949), his ...
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  • and actor. His first TV appearance was in 1948, when he played the voiceless ... Before he could discover this for himself, World War II interrupted. Shortly ...
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  • S. Truman called her the First Lady of the World, in honor of her extensive ... the Great Depression and to lead it during World War II. Yet Eleanor did not ...
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  • The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... " a massive country hit. In August 1948, Williams joined the Louisiana ...
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  • elaborating on the Neoplatonist view of the world's ensoulment and its ... but do not see life in the heavens or the world ... Now if those little men ...
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  • taught for the University of Leeds (from 1948) then at the University of ... was to be used for trying to make the world a safer, more habitable place ...
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  • During World War II, Wesley Prince left the group and Cole replaced ... tune four times), "Nature Boy" (1948), "Mona Lisa" (1950 ...
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  • After World War I started in 1914, Bartlett became the "relief ... this duty until 1953. He was knighted in 1948 for services to the Royal ...
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  • down and he begins to experience a series of apocalyptic visions. Meanwhile ... Victor Price. Oxford and New York: Oxford World's Classics, 1998. ISBN ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... the highest level of competition in the world of basketball. It has grown ...
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  • the instruments used in Monroe's post-World War II bands to be the traditional ... and harmonies. Monroe's 1945-1948 band—featuring Monroe on ...
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  • the impact behavior in the physical world has on human beings only ... Lashley married Edith Ann Baker in 1918. After Edith died in 1948 ...
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  • James Vernon Taylor (March 12, 1948 - ) is an American singer-songwriter ... Louvin Brothers duet, "How's the World Treating You?" In 2004 ...
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