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`` Uncle Sam '' was, indeed, a rich uncle to Prokofieff, in those opulent, post-war victory years of peace and prosperity, bold speculations and extravaganzas, enjoyment and pleasure: `` The Golden Twenties ''.
Statistics have been recognized as a matter of strategic importance in the Congo and in Ruanda-Urundi during the post-war years in connection with long-term economic and social programs.
Fifteen years ago, troubled by the rising tide of materialism in the post-war world, a businessman and a minister asked themselves if there might not be a place for a small magazine in which men and women, regardless of creed or color, could set forth boldly their religious convictions and bear witness to the power of faith to solve the endless problems of living.
Though the merger process was traumatic and the new party suffered a few years of extremely poor poll results, it gradually found much greater electoral success than the Liberal Party had done in the post-war era.
The immediate post-war years were taken up with the return of the collections from protection and the restoration of the museum after the blitz.
During the immediate post-war years the cinematic industry was also threatened by television, and the increasing popularity of the medium meant that some film theatres would bankrupt and close.
Building on the success British cinema had enjoyed during World War II, the industry hit new heights of creativity in the immediate post-war years.
Film noir, which was given its name by Nino Frank, is marked by lower production values, darker images, underlighting, location shooting, and general nihilism: this is because, we are told, during the war and post-war years filmmakers were generally more pessimistic ( as well as filmgoers ).
The post-war years were a time of hardship, natural disaster and mass emigration, followed by rebuilding, large-scale public works programmes ( especially the Delta Works ), economic recovery, European integration and the gradual introduction of a welfare state.
Eradication of infectious diseases is an international effort, and several new vaccines have been developed during the post-war years, against infections such as measles, mumps, several strains of influenza and human papilloma virus.
With Stalin nearing 70, the post-war years were dominated by a concealed struggle for succession among his supporters.
In the post-war era, the early years of the Cold War, the Soviet Red Army and NATO further developed the equipment and doctrine for mechanized infantry.
In the post-war years, NNS built the famous passenger liner SS United States, which set a transatlantic speed record that still stands today.
The post-war years had seen much reconstruction work on buildings damaged in the fighting.
To use the terms " First Reich " and " Second Reich ", as some commentators did in the post-war years, is generally frowned upon as accepting Nazi historiography.
Critics say that Menzies ' success was mainly due to the good luck of the long post-war boom and his manipulation of the anti-communist fears of the Cold War years, both of which he exploited with great skill.
As a result, the post-war years saw a record increase in student numbers.
In the post-war years, Warner Bros. continued to create new stars, like Lauren Bacall and Doris Day.
In post-war years, Milan enjoyed a prolonged economic boom, attracting large flows of immigrants from Southern Italy.
The young, pre-war squad of Valencia had also remained intact and in the post-war years matured into champions, gaining three Liga titles in 1942, 1944, and 1947.
It is unclear how much armament was actually produced there ; Schindler and some of the workers claimed in the immediate post-war years that there had been no production that would have been useful to the German war effort, and even that some or all of the output had been deliberately faulty product.
The Twentieth Century Society has stated that " tragically high quantity of good buildings have been demolished in Slough in recent years, including grand Art-Deco-styled factories by the likes of Wallis Gilbert and high-quality post-war offices.
Used extensively in WW2, there was a huge expansion of 16 mm professional filmmaking in the post-war years.
roving reporters, and illustrators of the Stars and Stripes were veteran reporter or young soldiers who would later become such in the post-war years.
They have been held in the Ryōgoku Kokugikan since 1909, though the Kuramae Kokugikan had been used for the tournaments in the post-war years until 1984.

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After decades of industrial decline, slum clearance and resultant depopulation in the post-war era, Leith gradually began to enjoy an upturn in fortunes in the late 1980s.
In 1955, after the adoption of the first ' post-war slum clearance plan ', new housing estates were built to replace the slums and, gradually, redundant textile mills were occupied by firms in the various light industries.
The Oder-Neisse line has been gradually accepted to be the eastern German boundary by all post-war German states ( East and West Germany as well as reunited Germany ), dropping all plans of ( re -) expansion into or ( re -) settlement of territories beyond this line.
The post-war residential character of the suburb is gradually being eroded by the demolition of original houses, surrounded by trees and gardens.
And in 1987, in The Gold-rimmed Glasses based on Giorgio Bassani's novel about the cramped social life of post-war Ferrara in Italy, he played an elderly and respectable doctor who is gradually suspected of being a covert homosexual with a passion for a beautiful young man ( Rupert Everett ).
In the post-war period People ’ s helped finance the new industries that were gradually replacing textiles in the local economy.

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The following year, the company moved to a new permanent home at Lydd Ferryfield, Britain's first newly-constructed post-war airport.
This began with a Confederate train robbery of a Union gold shipment during the American Civil War, then moved to a post-war Texas county thoroughly controlled by a rich, arrogant rancher.
Industry declined and moved away from the area in the 1970s, and local government sought to address chronic post-war housing problems with large scale clearances and the establishment of planned housing.
During the post-war years, the population of Somervell County declined from 3, 071 in 1940 to 2, 542 in 1950 as many residents moved in search of greater employment opportunities.
After the post-war housing boom, he moved into homebuilding.
At the age of twenty, Trintignant moved to Paris to study drama, and made his theatrical debut in 1951 going on to be seen as one of the most gifted French actors of the post-war era.
At the same time, there was a huge demand for passenger and freight services as people who had fled to China during the war moved back to Hong Kong, and because huge volumes of goods needed to be carried into China to help in post-war relief efforts there.
Exosquad was eventually moved to poor time slots, such as 4 a. m., until the ratings were no longer sufficient to sustain it .< ref name =" cancel "> The final episode detailed the post-war political and social climate prevalent in the Exosquad universe, and closed with J. T.
Conant subsequently moved to restrict cooperation with Britain on nuclear energy, particularly its post-war aspects, and became involved in heated negotiations with Wallace Akers, the representative of Tube Alloys.
In her study of Chicago's West Side during the post-war era, historian Amanda Seligman argues that the phrase misleadingly suggests that whites immediately departed when blacks moved into the neighborhood, when in fact, many whites defended their space with violence, intimidation, or legal tactics.
The vast majority of Romani in the Czech Republic today are actually descended from migrants from Slovakia who moved there during the post-war years in Czechoslovakia.
Kingston has close ties with the Dutch community, where after 1950 many post-war immigrants moved to an area they called ‘ Little Groningen ’ ( today Firthside ); Kingborough is sister city of Grootegast, in the Netherlands.
In its fullest form, activity theory was subsequently developed and institutionalized as the leading psychological doctrine in the Soviet Union in the post-war period after Leont ' ev had moved to Moscow and took a position at the Moscow State University.
Aged 17, Ryan perceived a lack of economic opportunity in post-war Virginia and so moved across the border to the city of Baltimore.
Filming for the series has moved to Ireland, which will be used as a post-war setting for London.
In the post-war years the DAR moved to replace its steam locomotives with diesel-powered models.
In director Jeff Clarke's broad English-language adaptation, the story is moved to post-war Italy around the reign of Umberto II, infused with elements of organized crime, and political humour is added.

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