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  • president against Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952 and 1956. He was ambassador ... in civic activities. At the beginning of World War II, in 1939 and 1940 ...
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  • older brother Bradley, was killed in World War II. Clark has been married ... In 1952, Clark moved to Philadelphia and took a job as a disc jockey ...
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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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  • the youngest man then to have won the world heavyweight championship ... Patterson was also the first heavyweight to win the world championship ...
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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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  • In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ... led the Gears to the championship of the World Basketball Tournament, where ...
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  • with 150 or more hits (17). He won one World Series ring with the Milwaukee ... the Indianapolis Clowns to victory in the 1952 Negro League World Series ...
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  • and that people should adapt their world view to accept that what ... poetry and its subsequent reform after the Second World War. ...
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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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  • appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring ... more successful and eventually led to a series of pictures (although from ...
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  • * 6x World Series champion (1950, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) ... * 1961 World Series MVP * 3x AL TSN Pitcher of the Year (1955, 1961, 1963) ...
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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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  • College in Claremont, California from 1952 to 2009, retiring shortly ... Sontag served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War, becoming ...
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  • Sachio Hayakawa and I.B. Hutchinson in 1952, and Morrison in 1958, led ... Detectors aboard the Vela satellite series, designed to detect flashes ...
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  • In 1940, after World War II began, Luce took time away from her success ... tragic death of her daughter, Luce wrote a series of articles, published in ...
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  • Bella. While Chagall was in Russia, World War I erupted. During the ... With the outbreak of World War II, the Nazi occupation of France led ...
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  • of the most important film festivals in the world, alongside the Venice Film ... War, in the city of Berlin divided after World War II. Over the years it ...
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  • War of Independence between the Allies of World War I and the Ankara-based ... secular Muslim majority state in the world. The Turkish people were ...
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  • a research fellow of Nuffield College (1946-1952), then as Drummond Professor ... of the Accademia dei Lincei, Italy, in 1952, and of the American Academy ...
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  • Benedetto Croce (February 25, 1866 - November 20, 1952) was an Italian ... Bari, to produce three highly influential series of literature, Writers of ...
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  • the ultimate power of justice in an unjust world is such a basic one that ... " The Jewish Quarterly Review (New Series) 43 (1952): 1-26. ...
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  • In can be said that Cagney left the world a better place for having ... his name as a "tough guy" in a series of crime films. ...
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  • and Fort Smith, Arkansas, from the 1890s to World War I. ... " and Jane Russell took on the role in 1952's "Montana Belle ...
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  • This theory presupposes the existence of an objective world. ... out that there is no obvious way for a series of statements about what ...
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  • The nation's entrance into World War II in 1941 marked the beginning ... by spina bifida occulta, a birth defect. In 1952, Hank and Audrey separated ...
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  • a strong amateur team, the Juncos Mules. In 1952, Roberto Clemente was spotted ... he hit .356 for Santurce in the winter of 1952–1953. ...
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  • consecutive Davis Cup victories. He was the World No. 1 player for five years ... dedication to the sport eventually led to a world championship victory in 1928 ...
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  • (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952), was an Indian yogi and guru ... Yogananda emphasized the underlying unity of the world's great ...
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  • section, and participated as cellist in the world premiere of Verdi's ... his career in Italy, entrusted with the world premieres of Puccini's ...
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  • senses by which they perceive the physical world, humans also have a moral ... good and evil as there are subjects in the world. This view was put forward ...
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  • through the catastrophe of the First World War, Surrealism played with ... He fought in World War I and, in 1916, received a serious shrapnel ...
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  • of aircraft and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital center ... aircraft donated to the Smithsonian after World War II and the need for hangar ...
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  • 1934-1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... of the roles of religious traditions world wide. Rejecting a natural ...
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  • almost five years in the military during World War II and the Korean War. ... .400 since. (Williams also hit .400 in 1952 and .407 in 1953, both partial ...
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  • to Camp White for the war effort during World War II. Rogers loved to fish ... She went on to make a series of films with RKO and, in the second ...
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  • * 16-time AL All-Star (1952–1965, 1967, 1968) }} A.L. championship pennant winners and seven World Series championship clubs ...
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  • including participation in the first World Series in 1903. After the ... as a hitting instructor from 1933 to 1952. Future Hall of Famers Arky ...
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  • storm, where one earthquake will trigger a series of earthquakes each triggered ... Small earthquakes occur nearly constantly around the world in places ...
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  • for the state of New York. It stood as the world's tallest building for ... as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. The building and its street ...
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  • is characteristic of much art of the post-World War I period, and can be ... chose to show Mary offering her son to the whole world. ...
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  • on the Fairmount Park commission. During World War II, President Franklin ... Cooper in Fred Zinnemann's High Noon (1952), a Western filmed in Columbia ...
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  • first boxer in history to win a divisional world championship five times, ... in two rounds. In 1941, he defeated world champion Sammy Angott, future ...
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  • associated with it. It is one of the world's major news agencies ... 2000, when it was finally acquired by News World Communications, owner of ...
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  • simple flutes from cultures all around the world, including the ney, an end ... and-Dance Ensemble (Tianjin gewutuan) in 1952. Liu, together with Feng Zicun ...
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  • Thomson hit the Shot Heard 'Round the World against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Giants went on to meet the New York Yankees in the 1951 World ...
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  • |death_date=October 19, 1952 |death_place=Whittier, California, U.S. ... Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 16, 1868 - October 19, 1952) was a ...
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  • . The American League champion plays in the World Series against the National ... postseason play in 1903 with the inaugural World Series, won by the Boston ...
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  • as New Challenge and New Masses. During World War II Ellison joined the ... a time in Rome, Italy, where he composed a series of essays. In 1958, he returned ...
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  • * 5x Pro Bowl selection (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954) * 10x All-Pro selection (1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 ...
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  • are included in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. They are regarded ... The Jenolan Caves in New South Wales, Australia are a series of caves ...
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