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She was the subject of Simone de Beauvoir's 1959 essay, The Lolita Syndrome, which described Bardot as a " locomotive of women's history " and built upon existentialist themes to declare her the first and most liberated woman of post-war France.
Strand produced films for the MOI ; Thomas scripted at least five films in 1942, This Is Colour ( a history of the British dyeing industry ) and New Towns For Old ( on post-war reconstruction ).
The essay is written in the first-person by a fictional historical narrator in 2034, and interweaves history from the politics of pre-and post-war Britain with those of fictional future events in the short ( 1960 onward ) and long term ( 2020 onward ).
Adorno ’ s 1949 dictum —" To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric "— posed the question of what German culture could mean after Auschwitz ; his own continual revision of this dictum — in Negative Dialectics, for example, he wrote that " Perennial suffering has as much right to expression as a tortured man has to scream "; while in “ Commitment ,” he wrote in 1962 that the dictum " expresses in negative form the impulse which inspires committed literature "— was part of post-war Germany ’ s struggle with history and culture.
In 2005, Dresden was host to the largest Neo-Nazi demonstration in the post-war history of Germany.
The company, as so many in the printing industry, endured a complex post-war history, during which printing technology went through two revolutions — first moving to phototypesetting, then to digital.
) has been the home of much of the major post-war intellectual and literary movements and some of most influential in history such as surrealism, existentialism and modern feminism.
* Year ending December 1978: Scheduled passengers outnumbered charter passengers for the first time in Gatwick's post-war history.
:" What we may be witnessing is not just the end of the Cold War, or the passing of a particular period of post-war history, but the end of history as such: that is, the end point of mankind's ideological evolution and the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.
Other Dannevirke All Blacks were Colin Loader ( 1950s ), Blair Furlong ( 1970 to South Africa ), Lui Paewai who is widely acknowledged as the youngest All Black in history at just 17 years old ( 1924 Invincibles ) and whose sons and grandsons ( Doc, Hepa, Nathan and Murdoch respectively ) went on to have good careers for Hawkes Bay and the New Zealand Maori side, and Roy White ( post-war All Black in 1947-48.
Berlin, which had never been a Free City in its history, also received the status of a state after the war due to its special position in divided post-war Germany.
The Assault on Culture, written when Home was twenty-five, is an underground art history sketching Home's ultimately personal history of ideas and influences in post-World War II fringe radical art and political currents, and including – for the first time in a book – a tactically manipulated history of post-war culture to make it conclude with Neoism ( and which it is sometimes claimed includes character assassinations of individual Neoists ) that was continued in the later book Neoism, Plagiarism and Praxis.
The anti-democratic coup d ' état was " a critical event in post-war world history " that replaced Iran's post-monarchic, native, and secular parliamentary democracy with an absolute monarchy.
Kaohsiung Incident is well-recognized as a critical and important event in the post-war history of Taiwan and regarded as the watershed of the Taiwan democratization movements.
The fact that the newspaper bears the coat of arms of Bremen in its title stems from an accident of history: when the paper was founded in the rather chaotic post-war occupied Germany, the city of Hamburg refused the use of its coat of arms in a private publication at the last moment ; so instead the space reserved for it on the printing plate was filled with that of the nearby city of Bremen, as one of the founders was a friend of the mayor of Bremen.
It has a long history, almost as long as the development of the automobile in general, originating with the development of early racing cars, and later, with the post-war hot-rod movement.
In 2007 he presented a political history of post-war Britain on BBC Two, Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain, followed by a prequel in 2009-Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain focusing on the period between 1901 and 1945.
The 1930s have in the post-war era been seen as a controversial time in the party's history.
Through close collaboration with the Cinémathèque's longtime Chief Archivist, Lotte Eisner, he worked to preserve films and film history in the post-war era.
After Reed's death, the Guardian Unlimited called the casting decision, " One of the great missed opportunities of post-war British movie history ".
Independent labels have a long history of signalling developments in popular music, stretching back to the post-war period in the United States.

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In 1969, economist Milton Friedman, after examining the history of business cycles in the U. S., concluded that " The Hayek-Mises explanation of the business cycle is contradicted by the evidence.
Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U. S. history.
In the early 21st century, Johnson is among those commonly mentioned as the worst presidents in U. S. history.
* 1970 – Organized by Mexican American union leader César Chávez, the Salad Bowl strike, the largest farm worker strike in U. S. history, begins.
The Homestead Strike was a bloody labor confrontation lasting 143 days in 1892, one of the most serious in U. S. history.
Stephen Breyer, a U. S. Supreme Court Justice since 1994, divides the history of administrative law in the United States into six discrete periods, according to his book, Administrative Law & Regulatory Policy ( 3d Ed., 1992 ):
The Gallup Organization published a poll in February 2007, a correspondents to name the greatest president in U. S. history ; Clinton came in fourth place, capturing 13 % of the vote.
He also served as a Nazi spy in the United States and, in 1941, he was caught by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) in the largest espionage case in U. S. history: The Duquesne Spy Ring.
While many older Soviet and European cars remain in service in Cuba, they are largely eclipsed by the island's great 1950s Cadillacs, Packards, De Sotos and similar products from one of the most ornate styling periods in U. S. auto history.
Official U. S. Army history online edition
The number 83 stands for the United States — hence, F83 is U. S. history, G83 U. S. travel, JU83 U. S. politics, WP83 U. S. painting.
The main trend regarding the history of U. S. foreign policy since the American Revolution is the shift from non-interventionism before and after World War I, to its growth as a world power and global hegemon during and since World War II and the end of the Cold War in the 20th century.
* 1946 – A fire at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia kills 119 people, the deadliest hotel fire in U. S. history.
The administration declared racial discrimination a national security issue, as Communists around the world used the racial discrimination and history of violence in the U. S. as a point of propaganda attack.
* 1862 – The largest mass-hanging in U. S. history took place in Mankato, Minnesota, 38 Native Americans die.
* Mesob Across America: Ethiopian Food in the U. S. A. A book about the history and culture of Ethiopian cuisine
The show was broadcast from 1948 to 1971 ( a total of 23 years ), which made it one of the longest-running variety shows in U. S. broadcast history.
* 1884 – More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U. S. history.
The driver and 26 children die in what remains on of the worst school bus accidents in U. S. history.
It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U. S. history.
Historians have recognized La Guardia as among the best mayors in New York City history and perhaps among the greatest in modern U. S. history.

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