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- détente, and Carter boycotted the Moscow Olympics and began to rebuild American ... and two sisters. His brother, Billy (1937–1988), would cause some political ...56 KB (8,252 words) - 21:54, 3 January 2024
- throughout the country. However, that summer, the 2006 Lebanon War between ... and abroad. Among the most famous are the summer festivals at Baalbek, Beiteddine ...55 KB (7,922 words) - 06:11, 6 March 2023
- In 1927 at age 16, Reagan took a summer job as a lifeguard in Lowell ... by the U.S. athletes at the Los Angeles Olympics that summer, which he himself ...55 KB (8,232 words) - 05:01, 16 December 2022
- performer at the opening ceremonies of the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary ... * Summer Side of Life (1971), with songs "Ten Degrees and Getting ...65 KB (9,151 words) - 15:55, 15 May 2023
- Few words are as politically or emotionally charged as terrorism. ... * The 1972 Munich massacre during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich ...40 KB (5,766 words) - 14:59, 30 April 2023
- and supported the boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. But, ... a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1988. In 2000, he was awarded the ...31 KB (4,378 words) - 06:35, 5 November 2022
- and Cascade mountains. In the spring and summer, a high pressure anticyclone ... The Cascade Range forms a larger barrier than the Olympics and has ...48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
- and the Opening Ceremony of the 1896 Summer Olympics was presided over ... NY: Atlantic International Publications, 1988. ISBN 978-0938311027. ...30 KB (4,602 words) - 15:49, 10 November 2022
- B. Hayes (University Press of Kansas, 1988, ISBN 0700603387), 10. ... *Miller Anderson—Diving 1948 Summer Olympics Silver Medal; 1952 ...40 KB (5,731 words) - 10:21, 11 March 2023
- from time to time with 90°F in the summer and below 0°F temperatures ... endangered North Atlantic Right Whales summer on feeding grounds in Cape ...52 KB (7,434 words) - 08:45, 10 March 2023
- which an inner core has been constructed.Jennings (1988: 3; 10) ... of metal and to allow even cooling.Jennings (1988: 11) Historically ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- Summer tends to be short, hot, humid, and rainy because of the southern ... North Korea boycotted the 1988 Summer Olympics in neighboring Seoul ...72 KB (9,967 words) - 06:32, 16 November 2022
- east function as barriers to Arctic air. Summer produces the other extreme ... include the spring Bear Dance and the summer Sun dance. ...39 KB (5,757 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- relatives in Money, Mississippi in the summer of 1955—was different, ... The summer of 1963 was also eventful. On June 11, George Wallace, ...74 KB (11,453 words) - 06:02, 16 June 2023
- as Minnie Littlejohn in The Long Hot Summer (1958), and as Mabel Claremont ... After a well-reviewed appearance in Summer of the Seventeenth Doll ...63 KB (9,615 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- and decided not to run for reelection in 1988. She picked Pelosi as her ... did not call for a boycott of the 2008 Summer Olympics that were held in ...46 KB (6,718 words) - 20:14, 3 January 2023
- which have plagued Armenia. In December 1988, the second largest city in ... Karabakh. Armenia suffered the devastating 1988 Spitak earthquake. Gorbachev ...47 KB (6,850 words) - 03:48, 15 August 2023
- Pan Am Flight 103 on December 21, 1988 with the loss of 270 lives ... Humanity Campaign for the 2006 Winter Olympics, Mandela appeared in a televised ...40 KB (6,067 words) - 04:28, 11 March 2023
- season is concurrent with the onset of the summer East Asian Monsoon in May ... After the death of Chiang Ching-kuo in January 1988, Lee Teng-hui ...97 KB (13,790 words) - 13:13, 20 May 2024
- World Bank. An initial privatization program (1988-1993) and the development of an export processing zone (EPZ) regime in the early 1990s were key ...38 KB (5,416 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
