Allies during the war, they soon became hostile to one other as the competing ideologies of communism and democratic capitalism occupied Europe, divided by the Iron Curtain and the Berlin Wall.

The double live album Behind the Iron Curtain was recorded during a tour of Eastern Europe, before the fall of the Berlin Wall, and made from recordings of concerts in Warsaw, Prague, Budapest and other cities, and was released before her death in 1988.

With the removal of the Berlin Wall, Churchill's granddaughter acquired a section of it to create a sculpture, entitled " Break Through ", to commemorate the Iron Curtain speech.

They are often designed to create environmental effects, as Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Iron Curtain, Wall of 240 Oil Barrels, Blocking Rue Visconti, Paris, June 1962 which was a poetic response to the Berlin Wall built in 1961.

Many references to it can be found in the media of the period, including the Laurel and Hardy 1933 film Sons of the Desert, and Arthur Train's 1930 Wall Street Crash novel Paper Profits. Actor Kevin Spacey delivers the line in the film Beyond the Sea, in the song The Curtain Falls, when portraying the singer, Bobby Darin, concluding his stage act.

Curtain Wall Systems are typically designed with extruded aluminum members, although the first curtain walls were made of steel.

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Besides these companies, other members of the design team include Edgett Williams Consulting Group ( Elevator Design ), Golder Associates, Inc. ( Seismic Study ); Fisher, Marantz, Rentro, Stone ( Lighting consultant ); Shel Milson & Wilke ( Acoustic Analysis ); CDC Limited ( Curtain Wall design ); Control Risks, Inc. ( Security System design ); N. B. F.

After the fall of the Berlin Wall and Iron Curtain in 1989, Vita Cola's business quickly collapsed as Western cola brands took its place.

* The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain, a children's book by Peter Sís

Prince is Mongolian-born, cream of the Tartars, who electrified the world a decade ago when he leaped over the Wall or under the Curtain, whichever came first.

* rebuilding the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain between east and west Germany, changing east Germany into an " SBZ ", a " Sonderbewirtschaftungszone " ( Special Economic Zone ).

The United States invested heavily in programs such as the Marshall Plan and in the reconstruction of Japan, economically cementing defense ties that owed increasingly to the establishment of the Iron Curtain / Eastern Bloc and the widening of the Cold War.

There are many Eastern Imperial Eagle nests in the Bulgaria / Greece section of the European Green Belt ( the uncultivated belt along the former Iron Curtain.

* " Curtain Call " / " Green Eggs And Ham " – Full Company

* Curtain Up review, 6 / 22 / 01

Fei Lian / Fie Lien (, English: Flying Curtain ) is the Chinese god of the wind.

** Meat Curtain ( Slingshot catapult / Diving bulldog combination )

Standard features depending on market include: 16-inch alloy wheels, AM / FM / CD player / Sirius Satellite Radio / MP3 Capability, iPod auxiliary jack, Air Conditioning, Power Windows and Door Locks, Front / Side / Full length Side Curtain airbags, 4-wheel Disc Brakes, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, LATCH, Child safety door locks, Tilt steering column, Front and Rear 12-volt outlets, Front and Rear Cupholders.

This divide led to the Los Angeles / Orange county line to be colloquially referred to as the Orange Curtain.

The new release brought together the original Burns album with seven additional songs, two from the original 2003 sessions (" Green Grow the Rashes O ", " Of A ' the Airts "), three from 2007's Peacetime (" Ye banks and Braes ", " Aye Waukin O " and " Leezie Lindsay ") the unreleased " Dainty Davie ", also from that session, and a brand new recording, " Comin ' Thro the Rye / Dram Behind the Curtain ".

An entertainment program called Curtain Call with David Spatz, winner of a 2007 Emmy Award for outstanding interview / discussion series, airs Saturday nights at 6, featuring interviews with world-class artists performing in Atlantic City.

Filmmaker Doris Wishman was probably the most active producer / director in the genre, with eight nudist films to her credit between 1960 and 1964, with films Hideout in the Sun ( 1960 ), Nude on the Moon ( 1960 ), Blaze Starr Goes Nudist ( 1962 ), Diary of a Nudist ( 1961 ), Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls ( 1963 ), Playgirls International ( 1963 ), Behind the Nudist Curtain ( 1964 ), and The Prince and the Nature Girl ( 1964 ).

Behind the Iron Curtain is a discontinued VHS / Beta / LaserDisc / VHD video by the English metal band Iron Maiden.

In six stories, Christie allows the murderer to escape justice ( and in the case of the last three, implicitly almost approves of their crimes ); these are The Witness for the Prosecution, Five Little Pigs, The Man in the Brown Suit, Murder on the Orient Express, Curtain and The Unexpected Guest.

He was forced to become the murderer in Curtain, although it was for the benefit of others.

It is revealed at the end of Curtain that he fakes his need for a wheelchair so as to fool people into believing that he is suffering from arthritis, to give the impression that he is more infirm than he is.

" Poirot and Hastings are reunited in Curtain: Poirot's Last Case, having been earlier reunited in The ABC Murders and Dumb Witness when Hastings arrives in England for business.

However, the new geopolitical logic of the Cold War made possible that the former enemy Italy, a hinge-country between Western Europe and the Mediterranean, and now a new, fragile democracy threatened by the proximity of the Iron Curtain and the presence of a strong Communist party, was considered by the USA as an important ally for the Free World, and received under the Marshall Plan US $ 1, 204 million from 1947 to 1951.

Because the end of the Cold War in 1991, mooted the USSR, the Iron Curtain countries, and Russia as credible enemies of democracy, espionage novelists were at a ( temporary ) loss for nemeses.

It is no accident that even today Thucydides turns up as a guiding spirit in military academies, neocon think tanks and the writings of men like Henry Kissinger ; whereas Herodotus has been the choice of imaginative novelists ( Michael Ondaatje's novel The English Patient and the film based on it boosted the sale of the Histories to a wholly unforeseen degree ) and — as food for a starved soul — of an equally imaginative foreign correspondent from Iron Curtain Poland, Ryszard Kapuscinski.

In 1580, the poorest citizens could purchase admittance to the Curtain or the Theatre for a penny ; in 1640, their counterparts could gain admittance to the Globe, the Cockpit, or the Red Bull — for exactly the same price.

In 1955, Wright visited Indonesia for the Bandung Conference and recorded his observations in The Color Curtain: A Report on the Bandung Conference.

Though no longer a member of the Cabinet, Lord Orford continued to maintain personal influence with George II and was often dubbed the " Minister behind the Curtain " for this advice and influence.

* Russian — Chagall, Marc ( worked mainly in France ): Pierrot with Umbrella ( 1926 ); Somov, Konstantin: Lady and Pierrot ( 1910 ), Curtain Design for Moscow Free Theater ( 1913 ), Italian Comedy ( 1914 ; two versions ); Suhaev, Vasilij, and Alexandre Yakovlev: Harlequin and Pierrot ( Self-Portraits of and by Suhaev and A. Yakovlev ) ( 1914 ); Tchelitchew, Pavel ( worked mainly in France and U. S. A .): Pierrot ( 1930 ).

In the original series episode " The Savage Curtain ", Spock meets Surak and displays emotion, for which Surak reprimands him, and he asks forgiveness.

The wall had stood as an icon for the political and economic division between East and West, a division that Churchill had referred to as the " Iron Curtain ".

Their durability and ease of copying helped bring underground rock and punk music behind the Iron Curtain, creating a foothold for Western culture among the younger generations.

Oberth died in Nuremberg, West Germany, on 28 December 1989, just shortly after the fall of the Iron Curtain that had for so long divided Germany into two countries.

Former industrial buildings have been converted to offices and flats, while Curtain Road and Old Street are notable for their clubs and pubs which offer a variety of venues to rival those of the West End.

* William Shakespeare – lodged in nearby Bishopsgate and wrote and performed plays for both The Theatre and Curtain Theatre.

In 1984 Norman recorded songs for Behind the Curtain, the as yet unreleased first album in a projected Second Trilogy, which he described as " a personal triptych.

In addition to these services, during the Soviet domination of Eastern Europe, the American Radio Free Europe ran its own domestic service for nations " behind the Iron Curtain.

" I don't advocate any of the ideas in Faith Of Our Fathers ; I don't, for example, claim that the Iron Curtain countries will win the cold war -- or morally ought to.

As a newly elected Member of the European Parliament in 1979, Otto had an empty chair set up for the countries on the other side of the Iron Curtain in the European Parliament, and took a strong interest in the countries behind the Iron Curtain during his tenure.

With the collapse of the Iron Curtain since 1987, 3 million " Aussiedler " – ethnic Germans, mainly from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union – took advantage of Germany's law of return to leave the " land of their birth " for Germany.

This strike was significant in the long campaign of civil resistance for political change in Poland, and was an important mobilized effort that contributed to the fall of the Iron Curtain and the end of communist party rule in eastern Europe.