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  • Joseph Willem Mengelberg (March 28, 1871 - March 21, 1951) was a Dutch ... of the era, his reputation suffered after World War II for his failure to ...
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  • his medical practice, which lasted until 1951. Ironically, most of his patients ... his health began to decline. Starting in 1951, a series of strokes followed ...
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  • Joseph Jefferson Jackson (July 16, 1888 – December 5, 1951), nicknamed ... participated in a conspiracy to throw the World Series. As a result of Jackson ...
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  • Francis Poulenc, 20th-Century Composers series. Phaidon Press Limited. ISBN ... Gay & Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day ...
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  • first boxer in history to win a divisional world championship five times, ... in two rounds. In 1941, he defeated world champion Sammy Angott, future ...
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  • Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). During World War II, he consulted for ... Stanton led the fight for color television. On June 25, 1951, Stanton ...
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  • .353 in Trenton, New Jersey, he began the 1951 season with the class AAA ... The Giants went on to meet the New York Yankees in the 1951 World ...
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  • role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. ... Broadway productions of Don Juan in Hell in 1951-1952, and Lord Pengo in 1962 ...
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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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  • Broadcasting Company (ABC). Beginning in 1951, Goldenson transformed the ... of The Untouchables, yet another series which attracted the attention ...
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  • decade of Formula One racing. He won five World Championship titles—a record ... Argentine National Champion. Following World War II, Fangio, then 36, ...
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  • annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June ... War, in the city of Berlin divided after World War II. Over the years it ...
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  • After World War I started in 1914, Bartlett became the "relief ... Bartlett retired from teaching in 1951, after almost 30 years of work ...
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  • traveled to romantic places all over the world. After they returned home ... *"My appearance in this world is especially to explain the philosophy ...
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  • nine years before moving to television from 1951 through 1964. Rogers' ... #039; radio shows and his later television series were among America's ...
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  • the Cossacks of his native region during World War I and the Russian Civil ... During World War II Sholokhov wrote about the Soviet war efforts for ...
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  • André Paul Guillaume Gide (November 22, 1869 – February 19, 1951 ... at the time, and became instant classics (1951). ==Later life and political ...
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  • influenced a generation of filmmakers the world over, ranging from George ... His film Rashomon won an award at the Venice film festival in 1951 ...
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  • | teams= New York Yankees (1951–1968) | HOFer=HOFer | inductiondate=1974 ... A.L. championship pennant winners and seven World Series championship clubs ...
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  • to various elements of the phenomenal world, later to be known as the ... not gone without impact upon the Western world. Most notably, Uranus was ...
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  • inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951. ... and defeat the Chicago Cubs in the 1929 World Series. This would be the ...
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  • Of his gubernatorial bids, Sinclair remarked in 1951: "The American ... of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ...
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  • St. Louis Browns (1951 – 1953) Kansas City Athletics (1965) ... Cleveland Indians, he helped them win the world championship. In the Major ...
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  • Fanny Brice (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951) was a popular and ... them to New York and drifted into a series of odd jobs. When he died ...
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  • during a comical, but technically sound, series of concerts organized for ... from the Ukraine, Kaye became one of the world's best-known comedians ...
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  • through 1950. He followed Ninotchka with a series of box office hits in 1942 ... In 1951, Wilder followed up Sunset Boulevard with the remarkably cynical ...
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  • possible to have knowledge of the external world. In its most vivid presentation ... we come to know the true nature of the external world. Now, the 'earlier ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Cooking as well as for her television series The French Chef, which premiered ... ==Youth and World War II== Julia was born Julia Carolyn McWilliams ...
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  • the Globes' viewership around the world. ==History== ... television award categories, Best TV Series, Best TV Actor, and Best ...
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  • * 6x World Series champion (1950, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) ... * 1961 World Series MVP * 3x AL TSN Pitcher of the Year (1955, 1961, 1963) ...
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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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  • his high school graduation, to serve in World War II. O'Hara served ... his collection of poems, A Byzantine Place (1951) and Try! Try! (1951), a verse ...
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  • Kelly began a series of comic books based on fairy tales and nursery ... Perhaps the most famous quotation to come from this series is, "We ...
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  • of life that, taken together, give the world meaning. As Moore calls it ... In part because of her extensive travels before the First World War ...
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  • as Ricky Ricardo on the immensely popular 1951 television show, I Love Lucy ... and his orchestra were also featured in the 1951 CBS radio series, Your Tropical ...
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  • born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on August 23, 1951)) is the widow of the late ... equal rights and equal voice, she entered a world dominated by men. She served ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • writers published articles and held a series of memorial events in response ... Anti-Japanese Writers Federation. After World War II Lao She published ...
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  • In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ... led the Gears to the championship of the World Basketball Tournament, where ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Skelton received 13 Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1951, 1956 ... Skelton also helped sell World War II war bonds on the top-rated show ...
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  • sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... During the 1970s and 1980s, in addition to their world touring, the ...
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  • The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... Like This Kind of Livin'." In 1951, "Dear John" became ...
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  • from 1984 to 1995. Puckett led the Twins to World Series titles, in 1987 and ... in the 1991 American League Championship Series. Puckett batted .429 with ...
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  • | teams= New York Yankees (1936–1942), (1946–1951) | HOFer=HOFer ... entire Major League baseball career (1936–1951) for the New York Yankees ...
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  • MacNeice died in December 1914 after a series of illnesses including uterine ... in Greece, were broadcast by the BBC in 1951 and published the following ...
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  • * 5x Pro Bowl selection (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954) * 10x All-Pro selection (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 ...
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  • 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999) won the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for ... and was the first to propose the actinide series, which led to the current ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • to, chronicled American history from World War I through space exploration ... like Oliver Twist. Both his view of the world and his powers of observation ...
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  • as it has come to be known, proposed a series of physical and psychological ... and directing A Streetcar Named Desire, (1951) and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ...
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  • president Lee Strasberg, who took over in 1951. The "method style" ... It was the Group Theatre that, prior to World War II, was working to develop ...
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  • | date_of_death = August 14, 1951 | place_of_death = Los Angeles, ... William Randolph Hearst (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an ...
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  • is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... on the French Riviera between 1949 and 1951 under an architectural plan ...
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  • During World War II Kapitsa was engaged in applied research on the ... institute until his own death in 1984. In 1951, he co-founded the Moscow ...
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  • Association's Boston Celtics from 1951 to 1963, led the team to six ... After joining the Celtics in 1950, Cousy became the world's premier ...
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  • was deeply concerned with the state of the world around him and struggled ... During World War II Tinbergen spent two years imprisoned in a Nazi ...
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  • and copyediting; its journalism about world politics and social issues; ... to edit the magazine until his death in 1951. For the first, occasionally ...
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  • In 1940, after World War II began, Luce took time away from her success ... tragic death of her daughter, Luce wrote a series of articles, published in ...
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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 the Austro-Hungarian army during World War I, but was hospitalized ... is grounded in one's experience of the world--where experience is not ...
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  • the Yoga Sutra became popular around the world, as the practice of Raja ... Desiring to teach yoga to the world, he is said to have fallen (pat ...
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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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  • 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 ...
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  • to the unappetizing Agnes Pembroke. In a series of scenes on the hills of ... Billy Budd (1951) — (based on Melville's novel, for the opera ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • in the militaristic fervor accompanying World War II, he was also unimpressed ... After the end of World War II, Kawabata said that from then on he ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of the Eagle and The Three Musketeers series, with occasional bit parts ... draft was reinstated, and the end of World War II in 1945, he remained ...
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  • The Doctor's Trial was one of a series of trials held in Nuremberg ... camps in the early to mid 1940s, during World War II and the Holocaust ...
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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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  • in the United States of America to receive world-wide acclaim, and is known ... Bernstein married actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn on September 9 ...
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  • are the groundbreaking Metropolis (the world's most expensive silent ... to art. In 1910 he left Vienna to see the world, traveling throughout Europe ...
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  • They were married in July 1946 and divorced in 1951. Anderson spent ... Furies (1950) and made her TV debut in a 1951 adaptation of The Silver Cord ...
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  • Unlike many of his contemporaries during World War I, Adler didn& ... * The World Crisis and Its Meaning (1915) * An Ethical Philosophy of ...
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  • steady job. In 1917, when the U.S. entered World War I, he enlisted in the ... Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train (1951)—a story he thought implausible—based ...
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  • Bing Crosby Enterprises (BCE), gave the world's first demonstration ... called Simplex, in development since 1951, could record and play back ...
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  • opposition and isolated Portugal from the world community. The regime was ... developed a real commitment to making the world a more prosperous, peaceful ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of ... In 1951, Garson became a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and the ...
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  • made many starts in the NASCAR Winston Cup series and acted in several Hollywood ... to serve in the United States Navy during World War II. He was stationed ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • story, the comics, and picture pages" (Heath 1951). when Joseph Pulitzer bought the New York World; he was also the first to ...
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  • in seven plays for television’s Omnibus series. They remained happily married ... . We did ‘The Fourposter’ 600 times [1951]. We did Albee’s ‘A Delicate ...
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  • During World War I he taught and worked at a chemical factory in the ... Several years before World War II, Pasternak and his wife settled ...
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  • older brother Bradley, was killed in World War II. Clark has been married ... fraternity. He graduated from Syracuse in 1951, and began his television ...
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  • * 7x All-Star selection (1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955) * World Series champion (1948) * Cleveland Indians #14 retired ...
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  • had been alongside it. He emerged from World War II with a battlefield ... stole American uniforms at that point in World War II and spoke fluent English ...
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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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  • 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. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • with 150 or more hits (17). He won one World Series ring with the Milwaukee ... By 1951, Aaron had established himself as a talented ballplayer. He ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • ===Second World War=== He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, but his ... In 1951 he was recalled to the Army as reservist to fight in the Korean ...
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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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  • museum by the Chinese. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ... The Potala Palace was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List ...
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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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  • 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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  • grandfather who were both organists. During World War II he was conscripted ... In 1951, Berio went to the United States to study with Luigi Dallapiccola ...
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  • father William) moved to Rialto, California in 1951, author=James Hebert ... Tharp continues to create works and lecture around the world. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • :(1) Karma yoga, the yoga of "action" in the world. ... * Zimmer, Heinrich Robert. 1951. Philosophies of India. Bollingen ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Walt Disney Productions, and the Disney World and Disneyland entertainment ... magic, and joy to millions throughout the world. The subjects of his films ...
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  • ) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest museums in the ... museums of human history and culture in the world. The vast Hermitage collections ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... student from Myaskovsky's class. In 1951, he became professor at the ...
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  • the award-winning 1980 television series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage ... Sagan also wrote a bestselling book supporting the Cosmos series and ...
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  • myths and legends of cultures throughout the world. Campbell's ... who relocated to France after the First World War. The 1920s had been time ...
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  • Diddley continued to perform, conducting a world tour in 2005 to celebrate ... (later the Langley Avenue Jive Cats). In 1951, he landed a regular spot ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • to discovering the secrets of the natural world. Among his publications, ... interact with material objects in the visible world. ==Middle years== ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • longest serving executive head of state in the world. Upon the assassination ... Early in young Hussein’s life, on July 20, 1951, his grandfather ...
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  • the pressures of a hostile capitalist world unless socialist revolutions ... in 1916 following disagreements over World War I. Although the organization ...
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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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  • He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts ... He is especially well-known for his series of television news reports ...
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  • In 1951, Brubeck damaged his spinal cord and several vertebrae while ... Unfortunately, in 1951 Brubeck suffered a serious back injury which ...
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  • thrice took his country into war. In World War II he joined the Allied ... When World War I began Menzies was 19, and his family decided that ...
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  • logical positivism for the English-speaking world. In the 1930s, with the coming ... internal and external reasons. Quine's 1951 essay, "Two Dogmas of ...
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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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  • bishops commissioned Maritain to write a series of textbooks to be used in ... Up to and during World War II, Maritain protested the policies of ...
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  • 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, ...
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  • the same time, beginning with a comedy series pairing him with silent film ... vaudevillian). His last regular television series paired him with The Lennon ...
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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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  • joined the Chinese communist party. After World War II, he took various high ... that allowed them to learn about the wide world outside. ...
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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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  • collegiate athletic organization in the world. Because of the great popularity ... The NCAA was headquartered in the Kansas City metropolitan area from ...
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  • front during the last three months of World War I. In 1917 Heidegger ... appointed Rector of the university. After World War II, the French Occupation ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Research Society. When U Po Hnit died, a series of inheritance disputes forced ... During the Second World War, while Burma was occupied by Japanese ...
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  • Dahlia (1946), and Strangers on a Train (1951). Where Chandler, like Hammett ... *Ace in the Hole (1951) d. Wilder, with Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • who pioneered bridging the Far Eastern world and the West by introducing ... was one of the invited speakers at the World Parliament of Religions held ...
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  • Berlin; Hollywood movie star in the 1930s; World War II frontline troop entertainer ... after as a result of injuries sustained during World War I. ...
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  • of the dead; and the eternity of the world. Averroistic ideas are evident ... the term Averroistae when he launched a series of attacks on university ...
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  • Spain to study art and architecture. With World War I raging in Europe and ... manage to hold onto their ideals through the First World War. ...
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  • to moral and political thought in the post-World War II era. He drew inspiration ... In 1940, at the outbreak of World War II he enlisted in the army and ...
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  • Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... Book Awards for his Collected Stories (1951) and A Fable (1955). ...
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  • and commentator in the British television series Mysterious World.0247885 ... During the Second World War he served in the Royal Air Force as a ...
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  • ]]Geographical Review of India. (Geographical Society of India, 1951 ... attracting scholars from all over the world. The Sanskrit grammarian ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • He was the project pilot on Century Series fighters and flew the North ... carried with him to the Moon and back was a World Scout Badge. ...
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  • destruction include Hurricane Charlie in 1951 and Hurricane Gilbert in 1988 ... of the steepest general gradients in the world. In this part of the country ...
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  • and of great value. Like in other world literature poetry was one ... but the appearance of Korean novels and world literature novels are quite ...
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  • its power dissipated by two debilitating world wars. As one of the world ... basic philosophical skepticism about the world—which he saw as essentially ...
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  • had not comprehensively conquered Gaul. A series of revolts there late in ... of Uxellodunum, focusing on building a series of camps, a circumvallation ...
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  • Dallas, like many other cities in the world, was founded along a river ... was the largest inland cotton market in the world, becoming a leader in cotton ...
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  • dangerous in the case of an accident. A series of critical safety flaws ... Current reactors in operation around the world are generally considered ...
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  • expanding the grassroots organization. In 1951, Mujib began organizing protests ... as the "biggest human disaster in the world," claiming the deaths ...
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  • mathematical intuition behind his Taylor series of mathematical operators ... all had the same combination. He left a series of notes as a prank, which ...
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  • whose steeples still grace the modern world. St. Philip's Episcopal ... is the oldest surviving Reform synagogue in the world. [http://www ...
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  • and excitement in the four corners of the world."[https://walkoffame ... titular role in the James Bond 007 film series; Ed O'Neill's star ...
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  • the second English colony in the New World. Unlike the colonists who ... his doctorate. There, he participated in a series of debates, particularly ...
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  • During World War I, a force of Japanese destroyers supported the Allies ... . Between the two World Wars, Japan took the lead in many areas of ...
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  • When he assumed power in 1971, Uganda had experienced a series of ... he was forced to join the Army during World War II, and that he served ...
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  • public visibility. He traveled the world giving lectures, and received ... mankind, and began a complete inventory of world resources. ...
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  • , in which I see the starting point of a series of manifestations of this ... World War I scattered the writers and artists who had been based in ...
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  • study, remaining there until the end of World War II in 1945.[http://www ... *(Formerly HRH) Princess Ubol Ratana, born April 5, 1951 in Lausanne ...
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  • had spread its wings throughout the world and back, leavings its imprints ... (FIVB), was founded in 1947, and the first World Championships were held in ...
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  • Prize laureate, lauded principally for a series of highly symbolic and often ... and Germany's catastrophic defeat in World War II. Mann was a master ...
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  • On the outbreak of the Second World War, Wilson volunteered for service ... in resigning from the government in April 1951 in protest at the introduction ...
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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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  • == Second World War == Mitterrand enlisted in the French army during World War II. He fought ...
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  • sort of instantaneous understanding of the world and all its connectedness ... Pound rejected much of the modern world, especially capitalism and ...
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  • fame, and that of his knife, spread around the world. In 1830, Bowie ... *The Iron Mistress (1951) by Paul I. Wellman. *Tempered Blade (1946 ...
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  • In the Hermetica, a Graeco-Egyptian series of writings on cosmology ... to the Hindu sage Adi Shankaracharya, the world as we ordinarily understand ...
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  • Switzerland. At the outbreak of the Second World War, Godard was in France ... ... At the Cinémathèque I discovered a world which nobody had spoken to ...
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  • During World War I, the United States developed several types of body ... In the early stages of World War II, the United States designed body ...
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  • among non-Native Americans and around the world by the popularity of the ... The Ojibwa viewed the world in two types: animate and inanimate, rather ...
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  • Harold Pinter], Writers' Lives Series (London, U.K. and New York ... in 1949 to 1950. From January to July 1951, he attended the Central School ...
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  • and January 1942 on the Eastern Front of World War II against Nazi forces ... The Battle of Moscow was one of the most important battles of World ...
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  • among East Asian nations and for the world as a whole. ==Etymology== ... Formosa: the Emergence of Taiwan on the World Scene in the 17th Century ...
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  • " 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 ...
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  • objectors recorded between the beginning of World War I and April 1, 1917, ... Emigration to Canada. (Canada/Russia series, v. 1.) Manotick, ON: Penumbra ...
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  • The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious ... The First Crusade was the response of the Christian world to the expansion ...
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  • Romeo and Juliet is a world-renowned tragedy by William Shakespeare ... the play. It is a given that they make a series of stupendously bad choices ...
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  • London is one of the world's leading business, financial, and ... The city boasts four World Heritage Sites: The Palace of Westminster ...
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  • Submarines, first widely used in World War I, are used by all major ... 50 private submarines operating around the world, serving approximately two ...
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  • Faust legend in the history of the Western world precludes any definitive ... Faust and his devil pass through the world of politics and the world ...
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  • of the Russian empire. In between the two world wars, the town was located ... in Siberia in great detail in a series of autobiographical works. ...
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  • exploitative and oppressive. In joining the world family of nation-states following ... Following World War II the two great powers, the United States and ...
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  • in the theories of socialism, delivering a series of lectures on the feasibility ... #039;a Muslim, in Karachi on September 8, 1951. Their first child, his daughter ...
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  • In 1951, Banks was drafted into the U.S. Army and served in Germany ... living, he did not have time to change the world, and if that meant some people ...
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  • has been employed in many parts of the world for thousands of years, ... Since the development of modern chemical warfare in World War I, nations ...
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  • Sweden's humanitarian actions in World War II saved thousands ... , Sweden is the 55th largest country in the world. It is the 5th largest in ...
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  • text, has sometimes been described as the world's first novel based ... the performance of plays in theaters. A new world of individualistic fashion ...
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  • of the twentieth century. During World War II (1939-45), they were ... of sail and retained a strong influence up until World War II. ...
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  • in Asia and [Africa]] following World War II. This conforms with ... not truly free but remain dependent on the world's leading nations. No ...
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  • World War II, also WWII, or the Second World War, was a global military ... as eventually did most of the rest of the world. From the beginning of 1942 ...
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  • has come to be known in the Anglophone world as post-structuralism, though ... practitioners are under the auspices of the World Association of Psychoanalysis ...
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  • of the most important individuals in modern world history. Supporters regard ... of war, he took a keen interest in World War I, and also began to ...
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  • Colombia is the 26th largest nation in the world and the fourth-largest ... Italian). Originally a reference to the New World, especially to all American ...
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  • wife's presence in which he enacted a series of theatrical sexual performances ... of his libertines, Sade wished to shake the world at its core. With 120 Days ...
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  • highly regarded both at home and around the world for his energy, ability, ... the story of another orphan cast into the world, remained a lifelong favorite. ...
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  • Germany, Italy and the Empire of Japan in World War II. ... 29 children. All four sons were officers in World War II and were decorated ...
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  • One of the most isolated nations in the world, Bhutan is often described ... being the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, is higher at 24,835 feet ...
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  • France and Great Britain participated in a series of wars in Europe that also ... was a powerful message for a people whose world was being changed by forces ...
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  • ecologically most devastated area in the world because of severe air, soil ... areas scarcely accessible by the outside world, but isolation did not protect ...
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  • periods traveling around Latin America. In 1951 his older friend, Alberto ... of the revolution, although the bloody series of ambushes first during ...
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