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  • present after the Russian Revolution of 1917) which dismissed "pure ... the need for analytical-documentary photo series, he often shot his subjects ...
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  • My Sister Life, written by Pasternak in 1917, is arguably the most influential ... During World War I he taught and worked at a chemical factory in the ...
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  • in 1897. From 1900 until he retired in 1917 he amassed more hits (2,967 ... In a career that spanned 21 seasons (1897-1917), he led the National ...
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  • the play Les Mamelles de Tirésias (1917, later used as the basis for ... through the catastrophe of the First World War, Surrealism played with ...
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  • to reflect their name, Bashkortostran, in 1917. This process appears to have ... unrest among the population, and led to a series of revolts. The beginning ...
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  • In his book The Non-Objective World, Malevich described the inspiration ... in Skoptsi and Verbovka village. In 1916–1917 he participated in exhibitions ...
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  • and measurement instruments. Nikon is the world's largest manufacturer ... Nikon was founded in 1917, as Nippon Kōgaku Kōgyō (日本光学工業株式会社 ...
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  • participated in a conspiracy to throw the World Series. As a result of Jackson ... later, Jackson and the White Sox won the World Series. During the series ...
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  • of German Social Democracy before World War I and a principal figure ... tendencies of the Russian Revolution of 1917, drawing the ire of Vladimir ...
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  • imitation of Charlie Chaplin. From 1915 to 1917, Lloyd and Roach created more ... Comedy Theater, an NBC radio-anthology series, after Preston Sturges, who ...
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  • The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the seminal events of the ... The Russian Revolution became the first in a series of Communist revolutions ...
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  • and his assistants between 1885 and 1917. Fifty of those eggs—known ... for private clients. Among them were a series of twelve Easter eggs commissioned ...
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  • Spain to study art and architecture. With World War I raging in Europe and ... in 1920. Titled, One Man's Initiation: 1917, it was followed by an antiwar ...
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  • equality. After the Russian Revolution of 1917, this tradition of realism ... II of Russia in 1881, he painted a series of pictures dealing with ...
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  • was a Dutch artistic movement founded in 1917. In a narrower sense, the ... because the Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, Dutch artists were ...
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  • traveled to romantic places all over the world. After they returned home ... *"My appearance in this world is especially to explain the philosophy ...
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  • with the Joneses," Edith grew up in a world of extraordinary luxury, ... Custom of the Country (1913), and Summer (1917). In 1920 Wharton published ...
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  • finest works were created between 1906 and 1917 when he was an active part ... now a suburb of the city of Nice, from 1917 until his death in 1954. His ...
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  • is limited to notes within the harmonic series and cannot play normal scales. ... the key of G. Bugles in other parts of the world typically were pitched in ...
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  • announcer carried live on radio for the World Series game. Rice preferred ... announcer carried live on radio for the World Series game. ...
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  • Stieglitz with O'Keeffe owned a series of galleries that brought ... experimenting. He took coursework from world-renowned Dr. Hermann Wilhem ...
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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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  • on Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Due to World War I, he remained in that ... issues, attracting students from all over the world. While in Berlin ...
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  • John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 There is some debate as to Hooker ... in factories in various cities during World War II as he drifted around ...
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  • Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917, and are now awarded each May. ... was also the publisher of both the New York World and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. ...
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  • Buster Keaton was born into the world of vaudeville. His father was ... Although he did not see active combat, he served in World War I, during ...
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  • reading public wanted to buy, and began a series of cheap but successful periodicals ... newspaper approached 800,000, which was the world record for newspapers at the time. ...
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  • before making his debut at Carnegie Hall in 1917. He soon became the most recognized ... On October 27, 1917, Heifetz played for the first time in the United ...
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  • ) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest museums in the ... museums of human history and culture in the world. The vast Hermitage collections ...
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  • was a chemist, statesman, President of the World Zionist Organization, first ... He became a British subject in 1910, and in World War I, he was (1916 ...
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  • On February 20, 1917, some three years after Bland's death, Nesbit ... of Victorian tales, which began in the real world and shifted into a magical ...
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  • teaching the younger players the way of the baseball world. ... 17, 1912: the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1912-1917; the Pittsburgh Pirates in ...
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  • Deanna Durbin, and Sammy Davis Jr. During World War II he worked in a United ... Cantor made his Broadway debut in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1917. He ...
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  • in neutral Zürich, Switzerland, during World War I and peaked from 1916 ... was smashed by the catastrophe of the First World War. Dada represented a rebellion ...
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  • It was created by decree on December 20, 1917, by Vladimir Lenin. After ... The Cheka was created in December 1917, over a month after the October ...
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  • science fiction, and satire. In 1916-1917, Kaufman was studying medicine ... After the Russian Revolution of 1917, at the age of 22, Vertov began ...
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  • best known as the author of the novel series Jean-Christophe (1904-1912). ... looked for peace during and after the First World War in the works of the philosophers ...
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  • writing: "There are few things in this world which it is worth while to ... that foreign correspondents contributed world news thoroughly, carefully ...
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  • best equipped and trained soldiers in the world. The Intifada is the cry ... In 1952, citizens of Baghdad had engaged in a series of large-scale ...
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  • Desi Arnaz (born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III) (March 2, ... were also featured in the 1951 CBS radio series, Your Tropical Trip. ...
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  • Scott Joplin (January 1868 - April 1, 1917) was an African-American ... In mid-January 1917, Joplin was hospitalized at Manhattan State Hospital ...
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  • novels, she is known most famously for her series of books that brought to ... Even though Lucy Maud Montgomery captured the world's attention ...
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  • ===Prior to World War I=== Ethnically Belarusian, Alexander Malinovsky ... ===After World War I=== Bogdanov served in World War I as a physician ...
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  • fell in 1921 to 20 percent of the pre-World War I level, with many crucial ... As a result, a series of workers' strikes and peasants' ...
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  • awareness of the Gulag on the non-Soviet world, especially after the publication ... Solzhenitsyn fought in the Red Army during World War II. He became a captain ...
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  • In 1894 he settled in Berlin, giving a series of concerts there both ... During World War I, Busoni lived first in Bologna, where he directed ...
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  • Seiko introduced the Seiko Astron, the world's first production quartz ... Inc.; and in 1947, after the end of World War II, the retail division ...
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  • In 1917 the Bolsheviks seized power following the October Revolution ... === Before the Revolution (1901–1917) === [[File:FichaPolicialDeZinoviev1908 ...
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  • by composers in the years prior to World War II, this atonal syntax ... direction. After graduating, he took a series of conducting posts at theaters ...
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  • in Chicago, the first juvenile court in the world, and setting up a psychiatric ... and maternal mortality. She conducted a series of local studies that collected ...
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