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  • during World War II. Feller became the first pitcher to win 24 games ... turn in the sunshine. Perhaps in all the world only Sonja Henie had previously ...
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  • Between 1876 and 1878, Gibbs wrote a series of papers collectively ... Scientists commemorative postage stamp series, depicting Gibbs, John von ...
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  • the Memphis Recording Service on January 1, 1950. Recording poor, itinerant ... In 1954 and 1955, Presley made a series of now-classic recordings ...
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  • The Seven Wonders of the World (or the Seven Wonders of the Ancient ... The original Seven Wonders of the World consists of: The Great Pyramid ...
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  • I'm the heavyweight champion of the world," to which Ayer replied: ... death, the Anglo-American philosophical world had largely moved from analytic ...
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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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  • various means of weaponizing plague. During World War II, the Imperial Japanese ... investigators reported their findings, a series of confusing and contradictory ...
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  • monarchs, and key figures of the world, including Saddam Hussein ... government-in-exile during the Second World War, and his British wife ...
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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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  • women in particular. My experience at the World Anti-slavery Convention, ... Women a Biographical Dictionary (1607-1950); Volume III (P-Z). "STANTON ...
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  • and History of South Korea for the post-World War II period. See also Names ... and United States established at the end of World War II. After the Korean ...
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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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  • 27, 1994) a factory worker, laborer, and World War II veteran and Lulu Mary ... storyline. Instead, the book contains a series of anecdotes broken into ...
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  • During the First World War, Hahn was conscripted into the army, where ... as my bible. This book was based on a series of lectures which Professor ...
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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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  • most famous oracle in the classical Greek world). Delphi was also a sacred ... The Oracle exerted considerable influence throughout the Greek world ...
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  • aircraft for the Swedish Air Force. As World War II was ending, it was ... *1950 Saab enters two Saab 92s (chassis numbers 7 and 8) in the Monte ...
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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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  • to develop a ballistic missile during World War II, and after the war ... developed the long-range Aggregat 4 A-4 series of rockets, better known ...
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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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  • 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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  • The word cladistics, created in 1950, is derived from the ancient Greek ... descent more than chronology. Hennig's 1950 work, Grundzüge einer Theorie ...
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  • common in much of the modern, Western world. In this sense of identity ... For obvious reasons, games as studied by economists and real-world ...
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  • sister's exhortations to return to the world of the living, the goddess ... Inanna's scouring of the world was initially fruitless, ...
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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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  • the Free French movement until the end of World War II. ... Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated him. During World War II, Hull and Roosevelt ...
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  • generate about half of the electric power in the world. ... steam turbine plant, so that indirectly the world's industry is still ...
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  • one of the top 10 endangered birds in the world, the Puerto Rican Amazon. ... Puerto Rico and Cuba became the sole New World remnants of the large Spanish ...
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  • This theory presupposes the existence of an objective world. ... out that there is no obvious way for a series of statements about what ...
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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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  • throughout the sixteenth century by a series of treaties and wars and ... white immigration, especially after 1950, which intensified racial ...
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  • a Black actor, contributing not just to the world of entertainment but influencing ... Nassau. There he was exposed to the modern world, where he saw his first automobile ...
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  • studying Korean from all parts of the world with a focus on Korean grammar ... outspoken against Division of Korea. In 1950, during the outbreak of the ...
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  • and influential figures in the history of world cinema. ... In October 1950, Truffaut enlisted in the French army and at the end ...
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  • certain circumstances. He developed a series of rules for “right conduct” ... Discussion of “natural law” had begun in the ancient world; Thomas ...
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  • back to what is supposed to have been the world's first film, Roundhay ... In 1919, in Hollywood, the new motion picture capital of the world ...
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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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  • 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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  • from Newark's Weequahic High School in 1950.Arnold H. Lubasch, [https://archive ... his alter ego, Nathan Zuckerman. In a series of highly self-referential ...
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  • the time was emerging from divisions over World War I. The moderate and extremist ... At the outbreak of World War II, the Assemblies were informed that ...
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  • The group soon moved to Nashville in mid-1950, where Atkins began working ... *1967 - It's A Guitar World *1967 - Chet Atkins Picks the Best ...
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  • peace, dialogue, and reason in our modern world. Thus the office of the Dalai ... Demo Tulku Jamphel Yeshi, the first of a series of Regents to represent the ...
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  • Hiss was tried a second time. In January 1950, he was found guilty on both ... profiteering by military contractors during World War I, and served briefly ...
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  • his distinguished military service during World War II. His novels deal with ... and let wither all the dear things of the world." ==Early life== ...
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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 Hong Kong, China, and the rest of the world. Lee became an iconic, heroic ... These were first used by a director of a 1950 Cantonese movie in which Lee ...
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  • study, remaining there until the end of World War II in 1945. ... 1949, and the couple married on April 28, 1950, just a week before his coronation. ...
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  • While at Yale, he conducted a seminal series of experiments on obedience ... of human nature gives much hope for a better world. ==Life== ...
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  • the University of Sydney. During the Second World War he served overseas as ... Court. A third son, Stephen Whitlam (b. 1950), is a former diplomat. ...
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  • Jackson, [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/feb/20/alexander-haig ... staff to General Douglas MacArthur, and in 1950 he married Fox's daughter ...
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  • force between 1965 and 1980 than had between 1950 and 1965. ... and broadest knowledge from all over the world to find these answers. I ...
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  • Hungary in the 2004 Women's Water Polo World League Super Final ... ===The Modern Era (1950 - 1960)=== *1950 - That is the end of the standing ...
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  • Prohibition, the Great Depression, World War II, the Korean War, the ... During World War I, Hoover found work with the Justice Department ...
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  • [[File:Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950), Carter G. Woodson Home National ... Black History Month program, featuring a series of first-time initiatives ...
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  • After World War II, Adorno, who had been homesick, did not hesitate ... that Adorno discontinued his lecture series. In a letter to Samuel Beckett ...
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  • not protect most economic interests. In a series of opinions during and after ... wrote, "It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to ...
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  • swing began to try bebop instead. By 1950, the movement of big bands ... he returned to the United States after a series of successful concerts and ...
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  • *"The fact of awareness by the mind of itself and the world." ... only necessary to be aware of the external world. Consciousness is a fascinating ...
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  • British citizens a new sense of their place in the world. ... ==Political career between 1950 and 1970== At the 1950 and 1951 elections ...
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  • Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement ... to the violent and grotesque Women series of Willem de Kooning (which ...
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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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  • From 1950 to 1955, Simon studied mathematical economics and during ... of My Life. BasicBooks, Sloan Foundation Series. ISBN 0465046401 ...
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  • histories of any kingdom or nation in the world, if the 3000 B.C.E. to 2333 ... In 1377, Korea produced the Jikji, the world's oldest movable metal ...
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  • history, politics and sailing, were a series of novels featuring CIA agent ... in his later writings. Just before World War II, at age 13, he attended ...
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  • and one of the longest straight streets in the world. The levels of ... The prospering nearby Johannesburg gold fields led to a series of ...
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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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  • whose profession it is to report the Arab world. What we have instead is ... as a training ensemble where some of the world’s most talented musicians ...
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  • 0713480344). Dean's father served in World War II and later remarried. ... in episodes of several CBS television series The Web, Studio One, and ...
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  • Throughout February and March 1974, he experienced a series of visions ... *June 1950, to Kleo Apostolides – divorced 1959 *1959, to Anne Williams ...
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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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  • wasn't welcome and he stayed with a series of different relatives. Later ... three for International Reporting (1950, 1967 and 1996). ...
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  • her generation. Widely read throughout the world, Sylvia Plath has risen to ... With her father's death, and America's entrance into World ...
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  • of the dead exist in a "spiritual world" or afterlife, and can ... revelations supposedly from the unseen world." Critics of this claim ...
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  • #039;s challenge to scientists around the world.Jeffrey Crelinsten, Einstein ... in Zurich in 1914, just before the start of World War I. Einstein continued ...
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  • Dorothy Parker felt ill prepared for the world of Manhattan that awaited ... when Edwin Parker was sent to fight during World War I. Edwin was seriously ...
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  • the first psychological laboratory in the world. Two years later, in 1881 ... He viewed history as going through a series of stages from primitive ...
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  • meaning "the inhabited world") refers to initiatives aimed ... together bishops from around the inhabited world (such as, οἰκουμένη ...
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  • brought about the defeat of Japan in the World War II. Guam's five ... stowaway on a US military transport during World War II, has killed a large ...
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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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  • The revolution included a series of broad intellectual and social ... costs of defending them, Britain imposed a series of taxes that proved highly ...
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  • River) and the seventh longest in the world, at 4,845 km (3,395 mi) long ... River the most sediment-laden river in the world. The highest recorded annual ...
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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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  • short, is a Japanese automaker. It is the world's second largest automaker ... During the Pacific War (World War II), the company was dedicated to ...
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  • The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW or the Wobblies) is an international ... must go on until the workers of the world organize as a class, take ...
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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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  • now South Africa. The small kingdom gained world fame during and after the ... A series of incidents followed, all of which gave the British an excuse ...
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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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  • at Cambridge from 1932 to 1969. During World War II, he conducted important ... used beautiful mathematics in creating the world," but here he used ...
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  • landscape of lands throughout the world, bringing, on some occasions ... colonization, migration has transformed the world, as for example in the settlements ...
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  • oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Hebron was an ancient Canaanite ... of about 750. In December 1917 and during World War I, Great Britain occupied ...
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  • had died in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.Henry Abbott. [http://myespn ... at West Virginia Wesleyan College from 1949-1950. Press began instructing Pete ...
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  • distances, escalators are used around the world to move pedestrian traffic ... It is so named because its edge has a series of cleats that resemble the ...
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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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  • model airplane was flown in 1932. During World War II, intensive work was ... developed by Zenith Radio Corporation in 1950. The remote, officially called ...
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  • public both in the US and around the world. Former Federal Reserve Board ... as income rose. On the other hand, time series data showed much less change ...
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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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  • the English province of Maryland. A series of events led the Dutch—led ... Centennial Exposition, the first official World's Fair in the United ...
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  • The modern city's founder had a series of canals built that followed ... noteworthy park is South Mountain Park, the world's largest municipal park with ...
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  • the labels saying, "The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives ... gave rise to a famous anecdote. During World War I a lady in London asked ...
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  • his studies and return to India amidst World War I.Frances Pritchett, ... mbedkar/timeline/1950s.html In the 1950's: Embracing the Wheel ...
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  • Lama at the age of two. On November 17, 1950, at the age of 15, he was ... first Dalai Lama to travel to the Western world, where he has helped to spread ...
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  • rated as one of the most dangerous cities in the world. one of the largest urban areas in the world, daunting problems remain ...
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  • In 1974, McQueen became the highest-paid movie star in the world, ... Harry Truman. McQueen served until 1950, when he was honorably discharged ...
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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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  • 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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  • yuj ("to yoke")) refers to a series of interrelated ancient Hindu ... yuj ("to yoke")) refers to a series of interrelated ancient Hindu ...
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  • breadwinner, Coltrane's uncle. This series of tragedies caused Coltrane ... through the big band's breakup in May 1950 and switched to tenor saxophone ...
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  • later came under German occupation. After World War II, Foucault gained entry ... joined the French Communist Party from 1950 to 1953. He was inducted into ...
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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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  • demand throughout Northern America and the world in the late twentieth century ... somehow denying or ignoring the nature of the world. This has not, ...
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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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  • de la Salle, thus bringing them to the world's attention. Hennepin ... Especially after the First World War, tourism boomed again as automobiles ...
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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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  • occupation of Norway, but returned after World War II ended in 1945. ... she felt was threatening in the wake of the First World War. ...
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  • longest serving executive head of state in the world. Upon the assassination ... and we are the oldest tribe in the Arab world," the king once said ...
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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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  • in 1979. It is set in Shanghai during World War II. Reportedly, the short ... * Jin Suo Ji (1950) (金锁记, The Golden Cangue) * Qing Chang Ru ...
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  • Comedy Theater, an NBC radio-anthology series, after Preston Sturges, who ... from his old comedies, Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy and The Funny Side ...
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  • The sperm whale is among the most cosmopolitan species in the world ... The sperm whale has no true dorsal fin, instead a series of ridges ...
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  • The world community left the MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction) world ... #039;s liberation from Japan at the end of World War II. The Korean War began ...
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  • language science fiction author in the world.Arkady and Boris Strugatsky ... at Lwów University (1939-1941). During World War II and Nazi occupation ...
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  • between Western culture and democracy and the world of Islam. ... to cover the whole history of Egypt in a series of books. However, following ...
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  • As Czechoslovakia, independence was gained after World War I, but ... ===Two world wars=== Following the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian ...
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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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  • General of Australia. He fought in both World War I and World War II. He ... on August 22, 1914, at the outbreak of World War I; in later life, as ...
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  • (KPA), the fourth-largest standing army in the world. Kim assumed supreme ... In 1945, Kim was four years old when World War II ended and Korea ...
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  • maintaining that America's role as the world's sole superpower is ... Congress for Cultural Freedom, founded in 1950, to the Committee on the Present ...
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  • The White House is well known throughout the world as a symbol of ... in 1942. The East Wing was built during World War II in order to hide the ...
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  • the miraculous in the day to day tangible world. Such an affect is attractive ... to the University of Cartagena. By 1950, he gave up on the idea of ...
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  • that Capone had no contact with the outside world. Capone entered Alcatraz ... and brother, Frank. However, on March 1950, the remains of all three ...
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  • became involved in Vietnam as early as 1950, when they began to assist ... States had surrendered its role as the “world’s policeman”. As has ...
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  • back an invasion from Myanmar through a series of military campaigns. After ... party regained full control of Yunnan in 1950. == Geography == ...
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  • … and those which are pronounced as a series of characters"—Jean ... ** W3C: (double-u three cee) World Wide Web Consortium * Recursive ...
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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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  • were very popular during the Second World War. She was widely referred ... cancer. Held in great affection by Second World War veterans and the public ...
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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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  • Jewish conspiracy to take control of the world, he remains the subject of ... much offense within the Tory literary world when Disraeli's authorship ...
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  • his high school graduation, to serve in World War II. O'Hara served ... He graduated in 1950 with a B.A. in English. O'Hara was given ...
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  • from his mother. This film, featuring a series of startling and sometimes ... was his critically acclaimed Los Olvidados (1950), a masterpiece of urban surrealism ...
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  • The word stereotype was invented by Firmin Didot in the world of printing; ... Discrimination is an unfair act or series of acts taken toward an entire ...
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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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  • touring college campuses, recording a series of albums with such titles ... Apart from the "College" and the "Time" series ...
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  • Drs. Haynes and Tomkins, they founded the world's first tennis club ... marketing and he sent his game all over the world. He had very good connections ...
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  • The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was created after World ... successor states, that were the victors of World War II. Permanent members ...
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  • with its neighboring suburbs, it forms the world's fifth most populous ... War (1861–1865), the city became the world's chief cotton trading ...
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  • During the American Revolutionary War, Paine published a series of ... in Great Britain. Paine advocated a liberal world view, and suggested a number ...
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  • This change, which took place during World War II, was driven by the ... century, aircraft carrier designs since World War II have been effectively ...
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  • Flood and Melvin Dresher working at RAND in 1950. Albert W. Tucker formalized ... invited academic colleagues all over the world to devise computer strategies ...
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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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  • In 1936, Shostakovich fell from grace. The year began with a series ... commemorates a massacre of the Jews during World War II. Opinions are divided ...
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  • , into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and letters, Ray ... American GIs stationed in Kolkata during World War II, who would inform ...
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  • but later became a trucker when World War II broke out. Once, Russell ... him as the seventh-best high jumper in the world in 1956. That year, Russell ...
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  • Literatures from Around the World (Greenwood Press, 1996). ... Douglass later became the publisher of a series of newspapers: The ...
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  • and travels throughout much of the world—was spent at Harvard University ... Quine was known as a quick thinker, good with languages, a world traveler ...
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