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  • of Porgy and Bess, he produced a series of articles for The New Yorker ... the young person who published a series of books that were really ...
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  • People's Republic of Poland following World War II. These years, while ... Near the end of World War II, German forces were driven from Poland ...
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  • ancestry live in various other parts of the world, but unlike the Magyars living ... with their allies, the Kabars, started a series of looting raids from the ...
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  • to pursue a new job opportunity. In 1956, James Goble died of an inoperable ... "Millions of people around the world watched Shepard's flight ...
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  • In the eighteenth century, much of Western society witnessed the world’s ... the United Kingdom was introduced to a series of laws directing the government ...
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  • of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world. The African Union, as well ... its sharp definition and dissolves into a series of sandy steppes. The Darfur ...
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  • middle classes. He continued to do so in a series of other films: I vinti ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...
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  • influence in a male-dominated, patriarchal world whose chief goal was not ... ancient Egypt (illustrated in the classic 1956 film, The Ten Commandments ...
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  • was the only pupil of F. J. Haverfield to survive World War I. ... As he wrote the book, he suffered a series of increasingly debilitating ...
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  • Union of Palestinian Students from 1952 to 1956. By 1956, Arafat graduated ... Also in 1956, at a conference in Prague, he donned the keffiyeh, the ...
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  • Since Sudan's independence in 1956, Khartoum has been largely ... was laid out, for military purposes, in a series of patterns resembling the ...
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  • and Green Eggs and Ham. Geisel created a world of whimsical characters, ... million copies have been sold around the world. In 1984, Geisel was awarded ...
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  • now needed to make its own way in the world and, at least in part, to ... represent Wannon until his retirement. In 1956, he married Tamara "Tamie ...
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  • 27, 1994) a factory worker, laborer, and World War II veteran and Lulu Mary ... electroconvulsive therapy. On February 19, 1956, Brautigan was released from ...
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  • flew as a co-pilot on B-24 bombers during World War II. It was while training ... Altman joined the Calvin Company, the world's largest industrial ...
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  • "Memoirs")), in Byloe (Leningrad series), 1926, 3 (37), (magazine ... 0-8131-1368-7), 178.. With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Struve adopted ...
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  • It is the first novel in the Oz series of books. A Kansas farm girl ... by the time it entered the public domain in 1956. It was often reprinted under ...
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  • writer of the nouveau roman, published a series of essays on the nature and ... itself. "Robbe-Grillet's is a world of objects, hard, polished ...
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  • single theory has yet dominated the academic world. ==The Fall of the ... on where they were and their status in the world. On the great villas of the ...
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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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  • It faced another crisis leading up to World War II as the newly formed ... from the ranks of the Industrial Workers of the World. ===The first ...
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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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  • [[Image:GDP nominal per capita world map IMF 2007.PNG|300px|thumb ... property income payable to the rest of the world plus the corresponding items ...
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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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  • " Baudelaire was active in the world of visual arts, corresponding ... a number of poets in the English-speaking world, among them Ezra Pound and ...
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  • has at times received water that, by World Health Organization criteria ... sized rivers in other parts of the world, and with a great annual ...
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  • Hebrew Bible, discovered between 1947 and 1956 in 11 caves in and around ... some significant differences between the world view expressed in some of ...
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  • == Second World War == Mitterrand enlisted in the French army during World War II. He fought ...
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  • were in the Soviet sphere of influence after World War II. beginning, and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and the Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia ...
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  • emerged. The late 1960s Batman television series utilized a camp aesthetic ... Daniels, DC Comics: A Celebration of the World's Favorite Comic Book ...
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  • in America following the end of the Second World War, the theremin soon fell ... To partly linearise the pitch field, the antenna may be wired in series ...
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  • Yamaha began producing harmonicas during World War I and hand-wound phonographs ... manufacturer of musical instruments in the world, and Yamaha Motor Corporation ...
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  • *1953–1956: CSIRO carried out similar trials in South Australia ... World Meteorological Organization, and American Meteorological Society ...
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  • from the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the world's largest cities and ... The Colón Theater emerged as one of the world's top opera venues. ...
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  • Iran (Persia). It was the first of three World War II conferences of the ... EurekaWinston Spencer Churchill, The Second World War. Vol. V: Closing the ...
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  • collegiate athletic organization in the world. Because of the great popularity ... 1956-1972 NCAA University Division (Major College), NCAA College Division ...
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  • to Europe two years later to fight in World War II as an infantry squad ... different boys and one buried in sand. The series also had a dog that looked ...
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  • the cause of human rights around the world. ==Origin of the term== ... from December 5, 1955 to December 21, 1956, and led to a United States ...
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  • He supported himself at a series of jobs, including real estate and ... "social" science fiction. During World War II he did aeronautical ...
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  • In 1956, Nelson moved to Vancouver, Washington to begin a musical ... Grand Ole Opry. He followed this with a series of minor hits and then retired ...
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  • The Moscow trials were a series of show trials held by the Soviet ... sentiment among the proletariat in the world. Throughout spring and summer ...
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  • the final short in the Laurel and Hardy series was 1935's Thicker than ... Stan and Ollie are children in a grown-up world: A skinny-and-fat pair of ...
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  • The term high definition once described a series of television systems ... * 1938: Several countries used a 441 line system, France in 1956 being ...
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  • quot; remains a major problem in the modern world.|left In addition to forced ... bondage in exchange for passage to the New World. In 1925, the League of Nations ...
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  • the England national team that won the 1966 World Cup. He is widely regarded ... said he was the finest defender in the world. He died at the age of 51 ...
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  • and influential figures in the history of world cinema. ... the time—just a decade after the end of World War II—was leftist and ...
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  • Behram has often been considered to be the world's most prolific serial ... form part of Cook's Black Company series. * The Serpent's ...
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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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  • *1956 - Finger Style Guitar *1957 - Hi Fi in Focus *1958 - Chet Atkins ... *1967 - It's A Guitar World *1967 - Chet Atkins Picks the Best ...
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  • apprentice and serve as a critique of the world's distribution of wealth. ... futuristic work. Anticipating what the world would be like in the year ...
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  • makes a list of children throughout the world, categorizing them according ... immortals. When Ak, Master Woodsman of the World, exposed him to the misery ...
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  • persona into a character for a successful series of Emmy-nominated television ... Washington Junior High School, and in 1956 he graduated from Jefferson ...
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  • and excitement in the four corners of the world."[https://walkoffame ... In February 1956, a prototype was unveiled featuring a caricature ...
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  • |nationality=American (1888–1907, 1956–1959)British (1907–1956) ... steady job. In 1917, when the U.S. entered World War I, he enlisted in the ...
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  • to a second term, a term that centered on World War I and his efforts afterward ... affairs, in the guidance of Congress? (Wilson 1956, 41–48). ...
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  • ranking American military officer during World War II and the 34th President ... and most productive nation in the world when he left office in 1961 ...
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  • the offer was ultimately rejected. When World War II ended, Bernadotte ... between the State of Israel and the Arab world made him a martyr for peace. ...
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  • known French novelist Maurice Druon. The series of which the book was part ... Also, Ken Follett's 2007 novel, World Without End World Without ...
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  • opposition and disastrous defeats in World War I, Tsar Nicholas II abdicated ... The Russian Revolution became the first in a series of Communist revolutions ...
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  • that would last until Mencken's death in 1956. In March 1914, ... itself as a major force in the publishing world, attracting established writers ...
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  • father, King John II, to grant Oresme a series of increasingly important ... Oresme’s interest in limits, threshold values and infinite series ...
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  • leaders in the history of the whole world." Believing that only ... serious of these offenses occurred in late 1956, when he was arrested and ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • known Buddhist teacher" in the world today, after the Dalai Lama. ... In 1956, he was named Editor-in-Chief of Vietnamese Buddhism, the ...
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  • their first child was born in 1955, and in 1956, the King home was bombed ... In 1964, a pinnacle year for civil rights, Mrs. King organized a series ...
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  • This article is part of the branches of CAM series. CAM Classifications ... practiced in many countries around the world in one form or another, where ...
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  • group members. From the Dada activities of World War I Surrealism was formed ... and Eugenio Granell. Miró created a series of sculptures and ceramics ...
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  • in any performing arts complex in the world. The performance arts can ... was its inaugural president from 1956 and became its chairman in ...
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  • collection of tombs and burial complexes a World Heritage Sites, making additions ... China. The excavation of Ding Ling began in 1956 after a group of prominent ...
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  • We who believe in God and his Only Son whom he sent (into the world ... 1861-1930. Asian religions and society series. Vancouver: UBC Press. ISBN ...
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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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  • attempted to build such a circuit in 1956. The first integrated circuits ... *7400 series TTL logic building blocks *4000 series, the CMOS counterpart ...
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  • Arther Buttrick, (New York: Abingdon Press, 1956), 3. The Septuagint, following ... ::nor did any of the world's people, ::that enemies and foes could ...
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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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  • he returned to the United States after a series of successful concerts and ... 26, 1992, followed the Second Bahá'í World Congress and was to be offered ...
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  • with the railway union. He founded a series of freedom movements, culminating ... a builder of bridges, not of barriers. In a world where too often race, ethnicity ...
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  • role of the United States in the world, and, following the collapse ... by the National Banking Act of 1863. A series of bank panics, in 1873, ...
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  • independence from the United Kingdom in 1956. The remainder of the twentieth ... government was substantially weakened by a series of succession arguments and ...
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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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  • the "Logic Theory Machine" (1956) and the "General Problem ... of My Life. BasicBooks, Sloan Foundation Series. ISBN 0465046401 ...
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  • printed text for over a thousand years. In 1956 and in 1964, the government ... Di yi pi yitizi zhengli biao ("Series One Organization List of ...
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  • have three more daughters (Kathleen in 1956, Cindy in 1959, and Tara in ... a role in an episode of the detective series Columbo. He also appeared ...
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  • In 1936, Shostakovich fell from grace. The year began with a series ... to her, and can be dated to around 1953 to 1956. In the background to all ...
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  • Speech at the twentieth Party Congress in 1956, in which he denounced the ... translated into most major languages of the world. He was also vocal on political ...
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  • with one of the most famous men in the world ended with one of the most ... into the premier institution of the Islamic world. As other great academies ...
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  • Indians. In other parts of the New World the Spanish simply eliminated ... Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, is located on the border ...
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  • to the entertainment industry: a Guinness World Record for "Longest ... broadcast of the new medium at the New York World's Fair. It also happened ...
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  • the basic text for geometry by the Western world for two thousand years. ... text on geometry throughout the Western world for about two thousand years ...
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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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  • full season, 1942, the Cardinals won the World Series. The following year ... manager in 1967, winning the pennant and World Series, then resigning that ...
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  • the air in 1957. But when CBS announced in 1956 that its radio operations ... to the general public at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The FCC began ...
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  • with the company of Sidney Bechet) and a series of accompaniments for Blues ... and listened to every day throughout the world in films, television broadcasts ...
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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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  • reminiscent of the trench warfare of World War I. The French repeatedly ... the Vietnam War (Second Indochina War). The world was shocked as a group of ...
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  • metallic chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table. The ... Australia has the world's largest uranium ore reserves—40 percent ...
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  • Service (USDA-ARS) in Corvallis, Oregon in 1956. Adapted to western Oregon ... In some parts of the world, such as in Chile, New Zealand and the ...
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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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  • === World War I and revolution === [[Image:MariaAnastasiasoldiers1915 ... During World War I Anastasia, along with her sister Maria, visited ...
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  • and the following five years belong a series of short Old Testament studies: ... to the ascetic life and renunciation of the world, or breaking a lance with ...
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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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  • He wished to both understand and change the world. But to change the world ... and Rothbard received the degree in 1956, with a thesis on the Panic ...
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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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  • part of India, was created on November 1, 1956, with the passing of the States ... under the States Reorganization Act of 1956. The thus expanded state received ...
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  • Bush War. He did negotiate help from the World Bank and the International ... movement. After returning to Uganda in 1956, he joined the political party ...
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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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  • a sheet is called a page. In today's world, books that are produced ... The codex form took over the Roman world by late antiquity, but lasted ...
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  • model airplane was flown in 1932. During World War II, intensive work was ... In 1956, Robert Adler developed "Zenith Space Command," ...
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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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  • Cummingtonite--Grunerite solid solution series, commonly from Africa, named ... in its "Micronite" filter from 1952 to 1956. ==Modern use== ...
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  • designated a city on September 1, 1956 by government ordinance. ... part of it burned down in the fires of World War II, the castle was restored ...
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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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  • he had first met in 1934. During the Second World War he served with distinction ... version of Battenberg – during the First World War, owing to anti-German ...
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  • While the United States was engaged in World War II and allied with ... and other dissident political groups. In 1956, Hoover was becoming increasingly ...
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  • version of REBT was announced to the public in 1956. In the late 1950s ... process information about the self, the world, or the future. ...
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  • had lost his own mother to breast cancer in 1956, when he was 14. ... group not only dominated the rock and roll world, they invested that art form ...
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  • "solitary soul, wandering through the world, a homeless, joyless outcast ... and Evert Augustus Duyckinck.Perry Miller (1956). The Raven and the Whale: ...
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  • in the American whodunit television series Murder, She Wrote, which ... of William Congreve's The Way of the World and Oscar Wilde's Lady ...
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  • which the British always represented as a series of lawless acts by dangerous ... by Kikuyu detainees lied about to the outside world. Caroline Elkins ...
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  • During World War II Baltra was established as a U.S. Air Force base ... only nocturnal ones of its species in the world, can be seen. Red-footed ...
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  • lacked all detail.John Keegan, The Second World War (New York: Viking, 1990 ... Behind Utah and Omaha beaches were a series of bocage, up to three metres ...
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  • named Hilda Beatríz, was born on February 15, 1956. Tuxpan, Veracruz for Cuba on November 25, 1956, Guevara was the only non ...
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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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  • The Colorado Plateau contains one of the world's greatest concentrations ... in 1937, but was incorporated into the park in 1956. The geology of ...
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  • In the second volume of his The World as Will and Representation ... of whether they are true. In real-world situations, evidence is often ...
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  • encouraged and inspired people in the world of business and beyond. With ... Choir. They married on August 14, 1956, in the Salt Lake Temple. ...
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  • God’s providential purposes for the world. Unification thought sees ... the realization of the original, ideal world of creation. The first requisite ...
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  • Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world ... At 386,636 square miles (1,001,450 km²), Egypt is the world's ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • and the Third Reich (1933-1945). After World War II, the city was divided; ... and science. The metropolis is home to world-renowned universities, research ...
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  • in the synchronization of time around the world. In 1897, Poincaré backed ... * Belliver, André. 1956. Henri Poincaré ou la vocation souveraine ...
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  • born chess Grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess Champion. far the only, American to win the official World Chess Championship, defeating ...
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  • The world's major religions concur in viewing sexual intimacy ... the lowest teenage pregnancy rates in the world, and the Dutch approach is ...
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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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  • 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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  • The tape recorder was invented in Germany during World War II. It ... led three independent teams to develop the world's first playable electronic ...
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  • was required to wear. Upon the outbreak of World War I, Mrs. Cooper brought ... The following day, newspapers around the world announced that Cooper was ...
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  • During World War II, the USSR and the U.S. became allies in war, but ... claimed he had been deported, but in 1956, the Mexican government officially ...
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  • narodnogo khozyaystva SSSR) consisted of a series of nationwide centralized ... the major steel-producing countries of the world. Further improvements were ...
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  • for Summertime (1955) and The Rainmaker (1956), although at 49, some considered ... included her in Women Who Changed The World, which honors 50 women who ...
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  • Foreign Affairs from 1939 to 1949 and from 1953 to 1956. ... Moscow in 1914 at the outbreak of the First World War. It was in Moscow the ...
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  • Maxwell G. Lay. 1992. Ways of the World: A History of the World& ... According to a series of experiments carried out in the late 1950s ...
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  • Cosmology and Salvation in the Ancient World, revised edition. (Oxford ... creator-god Phanes who emerged from the world egg at the beginning of time ...
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  • (interview, 'Downbeat', Feb 8, 1956) "… Pop worked in the ... musicians were entering the service during World War II and because there ...
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  • an assistant secretary of state during World War II, where he was coordinator ... Rockefeller left federal service in 1956 to concentrate on New York ...
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  • Air Force, yet he did not see combat in World War I. Faulkner began to ... In an interview with The Paris Review in 1956, Faulkner had this to ...
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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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  • During World War II, Nixon served as an officer in the Navy. He received ... on September 24, 1955; his ileitis in June 1956; and his stroke on November ...
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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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  • for Chemistry" in Berlin-Dahlem (since 1956 "Otto Hahn Building of ... During the First World War, Hahn was conscripted into the army, where ...
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  • Fellini's father Urbano (1894-1956) was a traveling salesman ... one of the great creative partnerships in world cinema. Several months after ...
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  • corresponding to the third harmonic series. The clarinet is therefore ... popular, founding his own ensemble in 1956. Bilk had a string of successful ...
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  • began to assist French colonial forces. In 1956, these advisers assumed full ... States had surrendered its role as the “world’s policeman”. As has ...
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  • China adopted simplified characters in 1956, but Traditional Chinese characters ... 1986.9979980 Early Chinese Writing] World Archaeology 17(3) (Feb. 1986 ...
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  • The Comintern held seven World Congresses, the first in March 1919 ... At the start of World War II, the Comintern supported a policy of ...
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  • All-Star teams. In 1965, he played in the World Series with the Twins, who ... When Killebrew's bonus period expired in 1956, he was sent to ...
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  • competition in Budapest. At the outbreak of World War I, he was sent to Ruma ... == World War II == On April 6, 1941, German, Italian, Hungarian and ...
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  • Like other large cities in the developing world, Kochi continues to struggle ... as the King of Travancorefrom 1949 to 1956. Travancore-Cochin, in turn ...
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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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  • 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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  • together every morning in parks around the world, particularly in China. ... main tai chi chuan styles. It is third in world-wide popularity compared ...
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  • in Bellevue, Washington. Steve Ballmer (b. 1956) joined the company on June ... line into computer networking and the World Wide Web. On August 24, 1995 ...
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  • was "Please, Please, Please," in 1956. It was a #5 R&B hit and ... #039;s a Man's Man's Man's World" (1965), and even Broadway ...
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  • temporary, their impact on not only the art world but the general public remains ... Christo was particularly affected by events from World War II and ...
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  • " are performed around the world. They may be presented in ... throughout the show, or consist of a series of songs not directly musically ...
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  • Steinbeck began to write a series of "California novels" ... ====Second World War==== During the Second World War, Steinbeck served ...
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  • in 1912; she died during the flu pandemic after World War I. ... Muhammad Ali Bogra. He also held a series of meetings with then Governor ...
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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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  • 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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  • Los Angeles is today one of the world's most prominent centers ... took control from the Californios after a series of battles, culminating in ...
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  • records in two of the three races in the Series, the Kentucky Derby and the ... and 24 seconds flat has remained the world record on dirt at that distance; ...
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