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  • of the atomic bomb and other weapons during World War II, and the idea of the ... During World War I, he worked with the National Research Council in ...
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  • Lipmann in 1941 (Lipmann (1941). Later, in 1949, Morris Friedkin and Albert ... been proposed to be a remnant of the RNA world, with early ribozymes evolving ...
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  • In September 1949, during his term as governor of Illinois, Stevenson ... in civic activities. At the beginning of World War II, in 1939 and 1940 ...
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  • he had once been a pacifist, during World War II Bonhoeffer took part ... down the seminary there following the outbreak of World War II. ...
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  • integration, having been founded in 1949. It has a particular emphasis ... The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ...
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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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  • The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... Basketball Association in the Autumn of 1949 after merging with the rival ...
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  • from illegal distributorships and the fast world of gaming to being able to ... Their divorce was finalized in September 1949, at which point Martin wed Jeanne. ...
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  • Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 – September 8, 1949) was a German ... a curiosity about the reality of spiritual world vis-a-vis his creative process ...
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  • some of the oldest wooden buildings in the world, and is one of the most celebrated ... 48 Buddhist monuments designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many of the ...
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  • and also played the lead in a popular television series. ... flier with the Air Transport Command during World War II. From 1940 to 1956 ...
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  • Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949. It is said that his speech ...
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  • When Airlanggha died, Bali went through a series of rulers from the middle ... and it is one of the best spots in the world for surfing and scuba diving ...
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  • Hiroshima is known throughout the world as the first city in history ... (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914), 640 Before World War II, Hiroshima's ...
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  • path and developed phenomenology of life world which encompasses a broader ... on Faith, Doubt, and Repairing the World. New York: Seven Stories ...
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  • The natural world exists according to the principles of interdependence ... Elsewhere in the world the terms preservation and conservation may ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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 ...
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  • almost five years in the military during World War II and the Korean War. ... his lone post-season appearance, the 1946 World Series. Williams managed ...
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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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  • Seiko introduced the Seiko Astron, the world's first production quartz ... Inc.; and in 1947, after the end of World War II, the retail division ...
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  • #039;s Companions), Srinkhala ke Kariye (Series of Links) and Atit ke Chalachrit ... compassion for the common man. At the 3rd World Hindi Conference, 1983, Delhi ...
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  • television, and digital media (web series) productions. Given annually ... (CFAs), which were presented for film from 1949 to 1978, and the ACTRA Awards ...
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  • itself as a major force in the publishing world, attracting established writers ... World War II temporarily cut off American access to European writers ...
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  • A.L. championship pennant winners and seven World Series championship clubs ... with the Yankees on his graduation day in 1949. Good to his word, Greenwade ...
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  • known Buddhist teacher" in the world today, after the Dalai Lama. ... 16 and was fully ordained as a Zen monk in 1949. During the Vietnam War, he ...
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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 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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  • One year later, Alicia left Simpson for a series of post-marriage adventures ... also served as a naval officer in World War I before working to develop ...
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  • period of rule over mainland China (1912-1949), Shanxi was held by the warlord ... against the People's Liberation Army in early 1949. ...
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  • General of Australia. He fought in both World War I and World War II. He ... army, that of Field Marshall on January 4, 1949. A career officer, he served ...
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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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  • (1948, RKO) and Adventure in Baltimore (1949, RKO). The marriage became ... In January 1950, Temple met Charles Alden Black, a World War II United ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • During World War II, Miller worked for several years as an economist ... In 1949, Miller started his graduate studies, receiving a Ph.D. in ...
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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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  • the best and fastest sailing ships in the world at the time. Their merchant ... recognized by the Netherlands in December 1949, following the Indonesian ...
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  • 1987), or Andy Warhol as he is known to the world, was an American renaissance ... University in Pittsburgh. He graduated in 1949 and immediately moved to New ...
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  • After the Chinese civil war (1945-1949) and the subsequent founding ... and resulted in over 240,000 killed. A series of smaller earthquakes struck ...
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  • in the United States and around the world. Dewey is also recognized ... He lectured to audiences around the world, he supported the Hull House ...
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  • which ended with Japan's defeat in World War II in 1945, the United ... percent of industry under state control. By 1949 that percentage had risen ...
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  • were also featured in the 1951 CBS radio series, Your Tropical Trip. ... Ball to adapt her very popular radio series, My Favorite Husband, for ...
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  • was an advocate for gender balance in the dance world. Noted for making ... Music and Dance. He made his solo debut in 1949, with the French choreographer ...
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  • Michael Brecker (March 29, 1949 – January 13, 2007) was a popular ... Brecker's instrument of choice was his Selmer Mark VI 86,000 ...
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  • Lagerkvist (Nobel laureate 1951). Between 1949 and 1959, Vilhelm Moberg wrote ... directly at the general public was the world-renowned botanist Carolus ...
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  • in the long-running radio and television series, The Adventures of Ozzie ... "Poor Little Fool," "Young World," "Lonesome Town ...
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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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  • It was the Group Theatre that, prior to World War II, was working to develop ... In 1949, Lee Strasberg began his career with the Actor's Studio ...
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  • and the Chinese Civil War (from 1945 to 1949), Qinghai was again made into ... is also located on the "Roof of the World," the Qinghai-Tibet ...
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  • to the entertainment industry: a Guinness World Record for "Longest ... show up on television was in the summer of 1949--forty-six years ago as of ...
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  • have been added by the author of this New World Encyclopedia entry to simplify ... The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials held in Nuremberg, Germany ...
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  • newspaper El Sol, where he published as a series of essays his two principal ... of San Marcos, Lima. At the end of World War II he returned to Spain ...
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  • during the Third Reich. Following the post-World War II division of Germany ... and remained in captivity until the end of World War II. At the end of the ...
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  • Acheson was appointed Secretary of State in 1949. As U.S. Cold War strategy ... At the outbreak of the World War II in 1939, Kennan was assigned to ...
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  • touring college campuses, recording a series of albums with such titles ... Apart from the "College" and the "Time" series ...
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  • be reunited with her but with the whole world in a paradise of joy. Hymnen ... of the human soul was one of endless love for the world. ...
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  • "the greatest black writer in the world for me". Wright and ... never returns. He later dies in France in World War I, but Florence only ...
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  • twentieth century: the end of the Second World War both in Europe and Pacific ... high school in 1901, Truman worked at a series of clerical jobs. He returned ...
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  • through the catastrophe of the First World War, Surrealism played with ... He fought in World War I and, in 1916, received a serious shrapnel ...
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  • is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... town of Vence on the French Riviera between 1949 and 1951 under an architectural ...
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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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  • and its battle to maintain its values in a modern world. ... he began his journey to becoming one of the world's premier cartoonists. ...
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  • May 28, 1971) was an American soldier in World War II, who later became ... In 27 months of combat action in World War II, Murphy became the most ...
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  • mythology. Whereas animals perceive their world by instincts, man has created ... Bruno Cassirer. The last opus in the series was Cassirer's Immanuel ...
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  • Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (September 23, 1949 - ) is an American ... By the late 70s, Springsteen had earned a reputation in the pop world ...
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  • only interrupted by military service during World War II. model Gloria Hatrick McLean on August 9, 1949. They remained devotedly married ...
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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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  • The vision behind the founding of the post World War II European institutions ... The founding fathers of the new post World War II European institutions ...
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  • Gardencraft, and Young Folks Library series of manuals. He wrote scores ... That winter, Bailey was invited to give a series of lectures at Cornell University ...
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  • the performance, Xi, an opera. From 1927 to 1949, when Beijing was known as ... of China came to power in mainland China in 1949, the newly formed government ...
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  • === Émigré in the U.S. (1938-1949) === After visiting New York for ... === Late Frankfurt years (1949-1969) === After World War II, Adorno ...
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  • of Great Britain's entry into World War I; however, he failed ... agricultural research institutions in the world. In 1919, Fisher started ...
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  • The Origin and the Goal of History, 1949) to philosophy of religion ... for Jaspers, that which exists beyond the world of time and space. Jaspers ...
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  • National League (NL) pennants and four World Series titles, including ... when he was called up to the Dodgers. The 1949 Saints finished with a 93 ...
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  • is often cited, by the Guinness Book of World Records and others, as the ... During World War I she worked as a Red Cross volunteer nurse at a ...
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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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  • best remembered for writing the satiric World War II classic novel Catch ... Heller is widely regarded as one of the best post-World War satirists ...
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  • , The Glass Menagerie (1948), The Heiress (1949), his own adaptation of The ... (1947), The Lady's Not for Burning (1949) that won Richard Burton his ...
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  • of the most important film festivals in the world, alongside the Venice Film ... War, in the city of Berlin divided after World War II. Over the years it ...
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  • Geddes’ example, Mumford carried out a series of “regional surveys,” ... In 1918 he joined the navy to serve in World War I and was assigned ...
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  • Haiku was introduced to the West after World War II and has become ... Bashō. Like the Japanese intellectual world at that time, Shiki was strongly ...
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  • a Roman poet known to the English-speaking world as Ovid. In his own time ... an idea from Propertius, consists of a series of letters written by heroines ...
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  • The television series was a major phenomenon when it aired. Coming ... professor of agriculture who had served in World War I after graduating from ...
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  • Cornelia Johanna Arnalda ten Boom, is known to the world as Corrie ... estimated 800 Jews escape the Nazis during World War II. Born in Haarlem, ...
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  • devoted his time and energies to making the world a better place for all. ... Newman served in the United States Navy in World War II in the Pacific ...
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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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  • it was not until sugar shortages during World War I that its use became ... of the artificial sweetener. The initial series of investigations begun by ...
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  • became the third most wealthy city in the world, with more TV sets, telephones ... outnumbered, Castro's forces scored a series of victories, aided by the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • the third most populous city in the world, with 800,000 residents. ... Guangzhou had emerged as one of the world's great trading ports ...
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  • the aesthetic was articulated through a series of manifestos, attracting ... human activities, and all other real world phenomena will not be described ...
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  • problems. John Neville Keynes (1852–1949) outlived his son by three ... Keynes' expertise was in demand during the First World War. He ...
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  • The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials most notable for the ... After a series of negotiations between the U.S., Britain, the Soviet ...
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  • “he was ready to go to the end of the world, even to the Knesset, in ... During World War II he was imprisoned by the British for his efforts ...
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  • The glaciated range is composed of a series of horns and arêtes separated ... sediments. The lake was dry by the time a series of glaciations in the Pleistocene ...
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  • of countries (also known as the Allies of World War II) that consisted of ... The Second World War's opposing alliances pitted strong democracies ...
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  • from Paramount Pictures at the end of 1949 by Supreme Court order, UPT ... interchangeable detective and western series. The mid-1950s saw ABC finally ...
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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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  • New Guinea, located just 100 miles north of Australia, is the world ... called Mount Carstenz) makes New Guinea the world's fourth highest landmass ...
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