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  • music. Critic Claude Rostand, in a July 1950 Paris-Presse article, described ... Gay & Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day ...
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  • in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In the post World War II era, de Kooning painted ... of Gorky, De Kooning embarked on a series of male figures, including ...
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  • * New York Yankees (1950-1967) |highlights= * 8x All-Star selection ... 1950 World Series Ford did not start until game 4, but earned the victory ...
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  • decade of Formula One racing. He won five World Championship titles—a record ... Argentine National Champion. Following World War II, Fangio, then 36, ...
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  • Asa "Al Jolson" Yoelson (May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950 ... Signing with the Warner Brothers studios for a series of "talkies ...
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  • the impact behavior in the physical world has on human beings only ... By 1950, Lashley had distilled his research into two theories: ...
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  • After joining the Celtics in 1950, Cousy became the world's premier ... driver who had served in the German Army during World War I. ...
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  • his films with Brackett, from 1938 through 1950. He followed Ninotchka with ... critically acclaimed Sunset Boulevard in 1950, which paired rising star ...
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  • and also played the lead in a popular television series. ... flier with the Air Transport Command during World War II. From 1940 to 1956 ...
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  • The battle began on September 15, 1950, and ended around September ... one of the political hot spots in the world, and a dividing line between ...
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  • the same time, beginning with a comedy series pairing him with silent film ... Durante made his television debut on November 1, 1950, though he kept ...
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  • made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later ... became escapist fare among GIs fighting in World War II. The image was taken ...
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  • Century" by the Associated Press in 1950. He was inducted into the ... In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ...
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  • could push the maximum flow of the dam, a series of emergency spillways have ... than many other dams built around the world for the same purposes. ...
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  • during the Third Reich. Following the post-World War II division of Germany ... and remained in captivity until the end of World War II. At the end of the ...
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  • national recognition for her role in the 1950 film The Jackie Robinson Story ... in 2004. In 2003, she and Davis narrated a series of Works Progress Administration ...
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  • following year. He had become one of the world's leading performers ... Nikisch. This concert, followed by a series of American tours from 1901 ...
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  • pioneering the idea that in today's world a think tank whose mission ... zch,zgp,zru&proj=zdrl,zme,znpp,zusr series of events] on February 5 ...
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  • laid the groundwork for the emergence of world music as a popular genre. and appreciation of our multicultural world. Lomax served as consultant ...
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  • he then enlisted in the Navy to fight in World War II, saying, "I don ... seat for the NBC western television series, The Deputy (1959–1961 ...
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  • Marcel Mauss (May 10, 1872 – February 10, 1950) was a French sociologist ... The years of World War I were devastating for Mauss. Many of his friends ...
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  • of cultures from different parts of the world. Although he did not do extensive ... social anthropology at Oxford. The Second World War, however, prevented him ...
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  • #039;s books. Blyton is noted for numerous series of books based on recurring ... She is probably best known for several book series, including those ...
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  • It was use by the United States military during World War I that brought ... word jeep. R. Lee Ermey, on his television series Mail Call, disputes this ...
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  • Margaret Chase Smith (1949), Women's World Group Margaret Chase Smith ... on the House Naval Affairs committee during World War II. Her efforts to encourage ...
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  • many Americans and people throughout the world, he was the embodiment of ... #039; radio shows and his later television series were among America's ...
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  • :::HOG Butcher for the World, :::Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, ... Rootabaga Stories and Rootabaga Pigeons, a series of whimsical, sometimes melancholy ...
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  • In 1950 Agnes joined Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton, and Sir Cedric ... role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. ...
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  • to form. He reported his results in a series of papers until 1900, when ... research in this position until the outbreak of World War I. ...
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  • began to decline. Starting in 1951, a series of strokes followed. Williams ... laconic and focused on things in the world rather than abstractions ...
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  • made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... quot;titans" of Soviet music, enjoying world-wide reputation as leading ...
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  • famous for such films as Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai ... film festival in 1951, and opened the world to Japanese cinematography ...
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  • length feature film, Cronaca di un amore (1950), broke away from neorealism ... a conventional narrative, he presented a series of apparently disconnected ...
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  • to acknowledge the crimes of Stalinism. His 1950 collection of essays, The ... The Liberal Imagination, was published in 1950, followed by the collections ...
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  • of knowledge of objects in the external world, however, it is probable ... many philosophers in the English-speaking world from the 1930s through the ...
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  • Past, the wild strawberries trigger a series of flashbacks in which both ... to lose. The game is interrupted by a series of episodes, including the ...
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  • early life in Malta, losing his father in World War I. He first appeared ... 50s and also opened bowling during the series, leading to him coming home ...
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  • to Europe two years later to fight in World War II as an infantry squad ... #039;l Folks, were published from 1947 to 1950, by the St. Paul Pioneer Press; ...
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  • writers published articles and held a series of memorial events in response ... Anti-Japanese Writers Federation. After World War II Lao She published ...
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  • and its battle to maintain its values in a modern world. ... he began his journey to becoming one of the world's premier cartoonists. ...
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  • Nicolai Hartmann (February 20, 1882 – October 9, 1950) was one of ... of reality. Though Hartmann’s work was world-famous during his lifetime ...
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  • His fame peaked in the 1950s in a series of movies in which he co ... O'Connor was a favorite of millions of people around the world ...
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  • 1904 – January 20, 1984) was one of the world's best swimmers in the ... On July 9, 1922, Weissmuller broke Duke Kahanamoku's world record ...
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  • sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... During the 1970s and 1980s, in addition to their world touring, the ...
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  • Ruth in 1948; Don Larsen's perfect World Series game in 1956; Roger ... ===The World Series=== Since its 1923 opening, 37 of 83 World Series ...
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  • Deming is best known for his work in Japan after World War II, particularly ... Deming edited a series of lectures delivered by Shewhart at USDA, ...
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  • and measurement instruments. Nikon is the world's largest manufacturer ... Nikon is pronounced differently around the world. The Japanese pronunciation ...
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  • Patron of Christian Teachers by Pope Pius XII in 1950. ==Biography== ... began in 1904 when France began to enact a series of "secularization laws ...
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  • The second, at age 14, was the outbreak of World War I. Fromm witnessed many ... Henni Gurland. They moved to Mexico City in 1950 because of her health problems ...
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  • In 1950, Kennan left the Department of State, except for two brief ... At the outbreak of the World War II in 1939, Kennan was assigned to ...
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