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  • and influential figures in the history of world cinema. ... French Cinema," published in January 1954, attacking the received tradition ...
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  • followed by the musical, House of Flowers (1954). Capote co-wrote, with John ... the young person who published a series of books that were really ...
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  • *1953 - String Dustin'*1954 - A Session with Chet Atkins ... *1967 - It's A Guitar World *1967 - Chet Atkins Picks the Best ...
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  • Asimov's most famous work is the Foundation Series; his other ... In between, he spent three years during World War II working as a civilian ...
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  • recovered from the economic devastation of World War II and Macmillan's ... in maintaining a role for Britain within world affairs, partly due to Britain ...
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  • diplomatic activities of the Vatican during World War II. The unique complexity ... In 1954, Montini was appointed by Pope Pius XII to the senior post ...
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  • more in tune with the needs of the modern world than Christianity. ... in the U. S. Marine Corps reserve from 1954-1956. In 1956 he enrolled ...
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  • Midgard Serpent (which surrounds the entire world). Next, Thor was enticed ... throughout the entirety of the Scandinavian world. Indeed, when the Norse countries ...
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  • by Nazi Germany as a supply depot during World War II, and since gaining ... The Medina of Tunis has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979 ...
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  • look back until they had reached the upper world. As he returned, each step ... credited with a miraculous return from the world of the dead, a fact that ...
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  • almost every major development in jazz from World War II to the 1990s. He played ... at his Father's ranch) Davis made a series of important recordings for ...
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  • moral code while surrounded by a corrupt world, Bogart's most notable ... style while creating a film persona of the world-weary tough guy with a heart ...
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  • drafted into the United States Army. In 1954 and 1955, he served as a corporal ... In 1954, Doctorow married fellow Columbia University student Helen ...
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  • in Hong Kong, China, and the rest of the world. Lee became an iconic, heroic ... introduced to his sifu, Yip Man, in early 1954 by William Cheung, who was ...
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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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  • Diddley continued to perform, conducting a world tour in 2005 to celebrate ... In late 1954, he teamed up with harmonica player Billy Boy Arnold ...
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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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  • 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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  • which had expanded due to the second World War, the family moved to ... In 1954, Orbison graduated from Wink High School and went on to attend ...
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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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  • Ibn Rushd in 1169 to translate and write a series of commentaries on the works ... theology began to decline in the Islamic world; at the same time interest ...
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  • of the greatest symphonic ensembles in the world. By bringing a sense of ... fact, Szell ended up conducting part of the world premiere recording of Don ...
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  • ===Zuni world view=== The Zuni worldview may properly be considered ... of Comedy: comic heroism in a tragic world. (Edison, NJ: Transaction ...
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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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  • 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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  • This reaction was discovered when the 1954 Castle Bravo nuclear test ... * World Health Organization: 10,000 Bq/L. * European Union: 'investigative ...
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  • to look into the "invisible" world for the cause of leprosy ... In 1995, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that between ...
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  • African-Americans to serve as officers in World War I. Six hundred African ... Between the First and Second World Wars, the NAACP devoted much of ...
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  • Rights Movement. Angelou is known for her series of six autobiographies, starting ... In 2008, Angelou's family history was profiled on the PBS series ...
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  • and community theaters around the world. The play, loosely based ... performed the play on television twice, in 1954 and 1962, with Maurice Evans ...
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  • to organizations, Simon determined (around 1954) that the best way to study ... of My Life. BasicBooks, Sloan Foundation Series. ISBN 0465046401 ...
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  • 1959, Vilhelm Moberg wrote the four-book series The Emigrants (Swedish: Utvandrarna ... directly at the general public was the world-renowned botanist Carolus ...
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  • vs. religion, bringing the traditional world of medieval Christianity ... upon him to serve in three wars. During World War II, Umberto and his mother ...
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  • set up as dialogues between Hermes and a series of others. The first book ... :By this means the world was founded :and hence the marvelous cojunctions ...
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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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  • ) is one of the oldest financial services firms in the world. It is ... parent and grew organically and through a series of mergers, most notably ...
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  • had a substantial impact on the jazz world. One of their first (and ... The highlights of these sessions include a series of slower-tempo performances ...
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  • whom he met while training at Brooks. In 1954, he moved to Memphis, Tennessee ... a role in an episode of the detective series Columbo. He also appeared ...
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  • and other literary essays about an imagined world called Arda, and Middle-earth ... Museum and Art Gallery has a large and world-renowned collection of works ...
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  • Institute of Technology by passing a series of examinations, Sullivan ... for the "White City," the World's Columbian Exposition ...
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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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  • I had better mistake with the rest of the world; though it be certain, that ... 039;s. It was around this time when a long series of busts of past Popes was ...
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  • interrupted in June 1941 when, with World War II looming, Hubbard joined ... by the Maharajah of Jaipur. This became the world headquarters of Scientology. ...
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  • Alfredo Stroessner (1912-2006) took over in 1954, and ruled as a virtual dictator ... vast hydroelectric resources, including the world's largest hydroelectric ...
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  • beyond. Methodism is respected around the world for its emphasis on helping ... created a separate, eventually worldwide, series of church denominations. ...
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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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  • Each "element" has a complex series of associations with different ... representing various parts of the natural world, and has specific directions ...
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  • Fort Scott. He subsequently attended a series of schools before earning ... him through the three great Kingdoms of the world, which he has created, viz ...
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  • the musical history of this century—the world premiere of The Rite of Spring ... He moved to neutral Switzerland in 1914, because of World War I, but ...
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  • from his mother. This film, featuring a series of startling and sometimes ... considered by UNESCO as part of the world's cultural heritage ...
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  • Yale is confident that it can significantly impact the world for the ... is one of the largest buildings in the world reserved exclusively for ...
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  • land ownership as well as on employment. A series of rebellions against British ... they meant the United Kingdom. Following World War I, Britain was anxious ...
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  • are all that exists and that the external world is either mental itself, ... #039; that makes up part of the world, and we attribute these experiences ...
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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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  • 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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  • from France in the First Indochina War of 1946-1954. War period that followed the conclusion of World War II and decolonization. ...
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  • in numerous editions and translations. A series of articles appeared shortly ... can describe (and therefore create) the world of its own meaning. ...
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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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  • 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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  • China, downstream of the Three Gorges. The world's largest power station ... nearly 112 TWh, breaking the previous world record of ~103 TWh set by ...
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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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  • Landscape Painting depicts the scenery of the European natural world ... Delights, 1503-1504, Oil on wood, we see a world purely of the imagination ...
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  • public both in the US and around the world. Former Federal Reserve Board ... Economics. He spent the academic year 1953-1954 as a Visiting Fellow at Gonville ...
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  • his studies and return to India amidst World War I.Frances Pritchett, ... 1, 2021. Ambedkar twice visited Burma in 1954; the second time in order ...
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  • Don, Mickey, and Sharon). He named both his World War II P-51 Mustang (Glamorous ... Yeager spent his working life as a pilot, a career that began in World ...
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  • to enable us to make sense of the world. Many others reject the whole ... people to communicate with the spiritual world, providing access to information ...
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  • It is for his series of articles published in June 1931 covering Stalin ... During World War I, Duranty worked as a reporter for The New York Times. ...
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  • was a United States soldier, famous as a World War I hero. He was awarded ... and history enthusiasts from around the world joined with residents of ...
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  • Guatemala City was largely rebuilt after a series of disastrous earthquakes ... Unionists Against Terror: Guatemala City, 1954-1985." NATION-NEW YORK ...
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  • the Vanir and the Æsir, as revealed by a series of comparative names in which ... passed, many years had passed in the real world, a remote parallel to the ...
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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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  • blossom into the great art of the Western world were planted deeply into ... regard to the harmonization the physical world (musica mundana), the mind ...
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  • of Assyrian history, and the contemporary world's largest known library ... |left|250px|Nineveh was the largest city in the world prior to its ...
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  • began as a lawyer in private practice in 1954 at Kirkland & Ellis ... a plain record that it easily qualifies as world class in the category of ...
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  • ::I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the ... of White Folks. These stories provided a series of vignettes revealing the ...
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  • jewelry in desperation. Then, on May 15, 1954, a shipment of high-quality ... Shortly after arriving in Mexico in early September 1954, Guevara ...
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  • The Best Years of Our Lives, Odd Man Out and The World Is Rich. with its first awards ceremony in October 1954. In 1958 the Guild merged ...
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  • value in what they encountered in the New World, European conquerors did ... the central site. It includes the Initial Series Group, the Phallic Temple ...
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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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  • between Western culture and democracy and the world of Islam. ... would hamper his literary future. In 1954, he married an Egyptian woman ...
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  • major Christian communities in the ancient world (by the end of the fourth ... History and Theology. (Theology and Life Series 21) (1987) Liturgical Press ...
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  • He quickly established himself as an able commander, defeating a series ... "Unknown Soldier" of the First World War is a recipient of the ...
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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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  • hydroelectric power of any river in the world, but the nation lacks significant ... largest hydroelectric power plant in the world, generating nearly all of ...
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  • S. Truman called her the First Lady of the World, in honor of her extensive ... the Great Depression and to lead it during World War II. Yet Eleanor did not ...
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  • 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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  • Angela Dorothea Merkel (born Angela Dorothea Kasner, July 17, 1954 ... to be the "most powerful woman in the world at the present time." ...
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  • solidly on adequate knowledge of the real world, past and present, and on ... used the term "sci-fi" at UCLA in 1954,The American Heritage® Dictionary ...
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  • most notably in 1904-1905. The outbreak of World War I was a profound shock ... characters from different worlds—the Old World (Europe), simultaneously ...
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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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  • Enrico Fermi had died of stomach cancer in 1954.) Von Neumann died within ... Zermelo and Abraham Frankel) by way of a series of principles that allowed ...
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  • Performing Arts), which he attended from 1954 to 1959. During his young ... Harrison got to know Paul McCartney at school, beginning in 1954, ...
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  • quot;, American Anthropologist New Series, 56(4) (1954): 529-550. published ... (eds.), Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices and Culture ...
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  • his high school graduation, to serve in World War II. O'Hara served ... time at work and his friends in the art world would drop by and visit him ...
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  • but later became a trucker when World War II broke out. Once, Russell ... Woolpert was unaffected by issues of skin color. In 1954, he became ...
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  • War or 1956 War, commonly known in the Arab world as the Tripartite aggression; ... 1951 Egypt repudiated this treaty, and by 1954 the United Kingdom had agreed ...
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  • were almost exclusively Vietnamese, before World War II; the ten-year struggle ... In the three decades between the end of World War II and the Khmer Rouge ...
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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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  • From 1954, the Portuguese brutally suppressed peaceful Satyagrahis ... closely, the main exception being a series of surcharges in 1912 produced ...
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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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  • centuries, until the price of sugar on the world market dropped when beet ... The onset of World War I brought reforms to a close and again left ...
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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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  • Lagos has been called the filthiest city in the world. The influx ... In 1954, the Lagos hinterland was incorporated into Western Nigeria ...
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  • instrumental in defeating the Japanese in World War II and presided over ... life, participating in three major wars (World War I, World War II, Korean ...
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  • the coasts and islands of East Asia, a series forts and trading posts soon ... a handful of African colonies. After World War II, Portugal's right ...
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  • at Baylor University for one year in 1954. In 1956, Nelson moved to ... Grand Ole Opry. He followed this with a series of minor hits and then retired ...
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  • heritage and also interact with the contemporary world. ... The Pah Ute War, also known as the Paiute War, was a minor series ...
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  • its course. Consequently, laws around the world vary greatly with regard ... In most parts of the world, types (1) and (2) murder are treated identically ...
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  • of several armed conflicts, including World War II and the Indonesian ... McDonald, 2008. [http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/no-end-to-ambition/2008/01/27/1201368944638 ...
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  • a colony, as decolonization around then world gained momentum. His Presidency ... in 1936. He spent the difficult years of World War II studying theology ...
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  • and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood ... public television station WQED in 1954. He worked off-camera with ...
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  • When it became obvious that, in the wake of World War II, the Romanian ... and was invited by Joachim Wach to give a series of lectures at Wach's ...
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  • island of Rongelap. Kwajalein, the famous World War II battleground, is now ... German administration. At the beginning of World War I, Japan assumed control ...
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  • training centers throughout the rest of the world, including countries such ... by Hartmann, Loewenstein, and Kris in a series of papers and books from ...
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  • profiteering by military contractors during World War I, and served briefly ... Federal Prison before he was released November 27, 1954. ...
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  • musicians were entering the service during World War II and because there ... style he was most known for. He toured the world as America’s musical ambassador ...
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  • absolute 'truths' or facts about the world. Jacques Derrida ... from the author at birth and goes about the world beyond his power to intend ...
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  • Alexander Orlov, who defected to the west, listed a series of incidents ... was a famous tank company commander and World War II veteran. ...
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  • the rural South to northern cities. Between 1954 and 1968, the Civil Rights ... Movement crossed racial lines. Between 1954 and 1968, it aimed at abolishing ...
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  • * There is little or no plot. The story is told in a series of loosely ... In the English-speaking world, the term "picaresque" is ...
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  • At the outbreak of the World War II in 1939, Kennan was assigned to ... of the Kremlin's neurotic view of world affairs," Kennan argued ...
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  • country. The following names have been used since 1954: ... The Khmer Empire remained powerful until the fifteenth century. A ...
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  • for the military. Through the end of World War II, factories in Japan ... and promised them that Japan would become a world leader in electronics. The ...
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  • The Crusades were a series of military campaigns first inaugurated ... on the fringes of the Islamic world" (Fletcher: 84). Crusader ...
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  • et. al., eds. The Norton Anthology of World Literature, 4th ed. (New ... In 1954 Walcott married Fay Moston, a secretary, and they had a son ...
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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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  • defenses in Korea. He proposed to create a series of walls and forts, all enveloping ... to various European colonies around the world. Hur, "The Korean ...
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  • was required to wear. Upon the outbreak of World War I, Mrs. Cooper brought ... fishing. He separated from her from 1951 to 1954, however, living mainly in ...
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  • over 780,000 residents between 1940 and 1954. Of them, an estimated 120 ... In 1940, at the beginning of World War II, the Soviet Union occupied ...
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  • 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Occurring ... to the horrors of the Napoleonic Wars and World War I. Two devastating world ...
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  • radio, magazines and, most recently, the World Wide Web through the Internet. ... with today many networks around the world devoted entirely to television ...
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  • encompasses portions of Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest recorded cave ... national park on July 1, 1941. It became a World Heritage Site on October ...
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  • 1986.9979980 Early Chinese Writing] World Archaeology 17(3) (Feb. 1986 ... those veins, he studied the animals of the world, the landscape of the earth ...
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  • he damaged democracy in Ghana, where a series of coups and counter-coups ... African countries to play their role on the world stage. It was this that contributed ...
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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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  • During World War II, social psychologists studied persuasion and propaganda ... During the years immediately following World War II, there was frequent ...
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  • the most famous anthropologist in the world. Mead was a gifted writer ... them both to many different parts of the world, Mead and Benedict remained ...
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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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  • the University of Sydney. During the Second World War he served overseas as ... Daughter Catherine Dovey (b. 1954) formerly served on the New South ...
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  • considered one of the foremost figures in world literature of the twentieth ... " Borges described "an infinite series of times, in a growing, dizzying ...
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  • Bose is highly regarded in the scientific communities of the world ... by Lodge, was used in the English-speaking world for Hertzian wave receivers ...
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  • times did the situation change. During World War II, new industries and ... more populous North and was locked in a series of constitutional and political ...
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  • to culturally as the "roof of the world." The range is home ... It is the source of three of the world's major river systems: ...
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  • which was discovered while working on the series of advances that would lead ... The modern age of solar power technology arrived in 1954 when Bell ...
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