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  • Jo Jones (October 11, 1911 – September 3, 1985) (later known as ... notably Jammin' the Blues in 1944. In 1985 (the year he passed away in ...
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  • – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films are widely ... Il Corriere Padano, in 1935, as a film journalist. In 1940, Antonioni ...
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  • by the Red Guards under the Cultural Revolution, and this persecution led ... experienced mistreatment in the Cultural Revolution of the mid-1960s. The Red ...
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  • the leading poet of the Russian Revolution. He and his colleagues ... period immediately preceding the Russian Revolution, which was to establish ...
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  • The Egyptian Revolution of 1919 had a strong effect on Mahfouz, although ... Culture as the official responsible for the film industry, due to his apparent ...
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  • During the Hungarian Revolution, Mindszenty was released from prison ... and Communism were the subject of the 1950 film, Guilty of Treason, based ...
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  • The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based ... The Daughters of the American Revolution or DAR is a female volunteer ...
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  • (1957) was made into a popular Russian film and his unfinished novel They ... the title of Quiet Flows the Don in 1966 - film 1957-1958, dir. Sergei Gerasimov ...
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  • This was followed in 1961 by The Long Revolution. Williams's writings ... 1978. Paperback edition, London, Hogarth Press, 1985 * The Fight for ...
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  • Samantha Reed Smith (June 29, 1972 – August 25, 1985) was an American ... Samantha authored a book, Journey to the Soviet Union, in 1985, and ...
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  • |spouse = Lucille Ball (1940 – 1960)Edith Mack Hirsch (1963 – ... uk. Retrieved August 20, 2008. The 1933 revolution, led by Fulgencio Batista ...
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  • In later years, Le Guin did some work in film and audio. She contributed ... rather than the breakneck industrial revolution which Earth experienced ...
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  • Gandhi ("Frontier Gandhi"). In 1985, he was nominated for the ... of the Indian National Congress in 1985; he was awarded the Bharat ...
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  • America, openly supporting the Cuban Revolution and the Sandinista government ... title of Antonioni's celebrated film of 1966 of Cortázar's ...
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  • downfall of this government in the Velvet Revolution in 1989. ... After two terms, he transferred to the Film Faculty of the Academy of ...
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  • including those of the young Italian film producer, Dino De Laurentiis ... included actual PLO members. From 1971 to 1985, the group donated part of ...
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  • The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, better known simply as ... The Cultural Revolution was initiated by Party Chairman Mao Zedong ...
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  • 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. Poitier ... for outstanding lifetime achievement in film. In 2009, he was awarded the ...
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  • Šahałaŭ) (July 7, 1887 – March 28, 1985) was a Jewish painter who ... Chagall became an active participant in the Russian Revolution of ...
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  • A number of her works have been adapted for film and television, increasing ... Harm (1981); The Handmaid's Tale (1985), winner of the Arthur C. ...
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  • De Musset was a republican. He opposed the July Revolution of 1830 ... Century) (1836), which was made into a 1999 film, Children of the Century, ...
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  • for much of Western fiction, poetry, film and visual art. Greek mythology ... *Burkert, Walter. The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence ...
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  • and the Age of the Caliphate (Longman, 1985, ISBN 0582405254), 355. Finally ... of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq calls itself the ...
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  • and Inspiration for the Upcoming Film Hidden Figures, Turns 98] ... The highly acclaimed film Hidden Figures, released in December 2016 ...
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  • - September 13, 2022) was a Franco-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and ... His work made use of frequent homages and references to film history ...
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  • George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 - October 10, 1985) was an American ... by a magician surfaced in much of his film-making. For example, in Citizen ...
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  • gained recognition for his performances in film, stage, and television. He ... , Macbeth, King Lear, and Barrymore. In film he won widespread acclaim ...
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  • pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for his influential ... pioneer of the personal computer revolution. Frederick E. Allen, [https://archive ...
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  • renamed Hattori Seiko Co., Ltd. in 1983. In 1985, Orient Watches and Seiko ... four films, starring Roger Moore, from 1977-1985. Also, a Seiko watch was worn ...
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  • reviews of their surrealistic TV film Magical Mystery Tour. ... The film was also panned by the public. The group spent the early part ...
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  • 16, 1916, two months before the February Revolution of 1917 dethroned Nicholas II. ... Having fled Russia at the time of the Revolution, she had spent her remaining ...
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  • the Utopian promises of the Russian Revolution. Like most criticism ... changes as a result of the Industrial Revolution and the development of ...
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  • the political leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow ... subsequently tried to export its Islamic revolution, most notably to Iraq but ...
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  • as story in much the same was as does a film. Recently, numerous comic ... were Passionate Journey (1926, reissued 1985 as Passionate Journey: A Novel ...
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  • in Petrograd, Russia when the October Revolution broke out. He catalogued ... Reed was not only a witness to the revolution, but an enthusiastic ...
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  • A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound ... cinema. In Japan, where the popular film tradition integrated silent ...
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  • characterized by communists as a "revolution" and by anti-communists ... system through a bloodless "Velvet Revolution." However, Slovak ...
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  • === World War I and revolution === [[Image:MariaAnastasiasoldiers1915 ... in Tsarskoye Selo during the Russian Revolution. As the Bolsheviks approached ...
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  • Gordimer imagines a bloody South African revolution, in which white people ... who is black. The novel was optioned for film rights to Granada Productions. ...
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  • The Nabokov family left Russia in the wake of the 1917 Russian Revolution ... or The Defense (1964) (also adapted to film, The Luzhin Defence, in 2001) ...
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  • quot;Big Bang" of the digital audio revolution. The new audio disc was ... to encompass other applications. In June 1985, the CD-ROM (read-only memory ...
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  • were treated as enemies of the revolution and were slaughtered on ... peasant farmers to be the true lifeblood of the revolution. ...
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  • created a revolution in hair styling. His styles allowed women to ... was bought by Procter & Gamble in 1985, who began applying his name ...
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  • Vidal's nephews include the brothers Burr Steers, writer and ... Small Planet (1955), were both Broadway and film successes. ...
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  • the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He fought at the Battle ... She addressed the issue in various editions of The Revolution. In ...
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  • prospered during the Russian industrial revolution in the late nineteenth ... the late nineteenth century industrial revolution when it became the third ...
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  • the events of 1960, known as the April Revolution. Initially local police ... After the student revolution, an interim administration under Heo ...
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  • Bastille, a major event of the French Revolution, occurred ten days after ... He initially adapted well to the new political order after the revolution ...
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  • of the Titanic, World War I, the Russian Revolution, the Spanish Civil War ... and Rod Steiger), and A.D. (Stuart Cooper 1985, with Ava Gardner, Anthony ...
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  • sexuality her work supported the sexual revolution and increased promiscuity ... Association, the Anthropological Film Institute, the Scientists ...
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