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Thirty years after its premiere, William Grossman and Jack Farrell denounced the entire Aeolian concert, including Rhapsody in Blue, saying the " clumsily syncopated ' jazz ' was gradually replaced with ponderous pseudosymphonic harmonies played over dance rhythms, culminating in the concert rendition of Gershwin ’ s Rhapsody in Blue, one of the most ludicrous of the popular attempts during the 1920s to merge jazz and ' serious ' music ".
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Thirty years ago, while the nation was wallowing in economic depression, the prevailing philosophy of government was to stand aside and allow `` natural forces '' to operate and cure the distress.
Thirty years later, on March 6, 2009, Philips received an IEEE Milestone award with the following citation: " On 8 March 1979, N. V. Philips ' Gloeilampenfabrieken demonstrated for the international press a Compact Disc Audio Player.
In 1642, when Lord Herbert of Cherbury's De Veritate was published, the Thirty Years War had been raging on continental Europe for nearly 25 years.
During the Thirty Years ' War, Swedish Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna brought the Moravian Brethren refugee John Amos Comenius to Elbląg for six years ( 1642 – 48 ).
His reign became famous from his actions a few years later when on June 1630 he landed in Germany, continuing Sweden's involvement in the ongoing Thirty Years ' War.
Thirty years later, he sent the Spanish Armada to overthrow Elizabeth, without success.
* 1632 – Thirty years war: Battle of Lützen is fought, the Swedes are victorious but the King of Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus dies in the battle.
Urban's papacy covered twenty-one years of the Thirty Years ' War and was an eventful one even by the standards of the day.
The incident is reported in George Gamow's book: " Thirty years that shook physics " where it is also claimed the effect to be stronger as the theoretical physicist is more talented.
Thirty years ( the year 2000 ) after the civil rights era, the United States remained in many areas a residentially segregated society, in which blacks, whites and Hispanics inhabit different neighborhoods of vastly different quality.
* Bruce, I. T., Thomas Buce: St Helena Postmaster and Stamp Designer, Thirty years of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan Philately, pp 7 – 10, 2006, ISBN 1-890454-37-0
Thirty years from now, the kids will be getting ready for Super Bowl LXI, and NFL Films will drag out Steve Sabol — he'll be around 102 then — and he'll talk about how Brett Favre fought through such adversity.
Thirty one radioisotopes have been characterized, with the most stable being Tm-171 with a half-life of 1. 92 years, Tm-170 with a half-life of 128. 6 days, Tm-168 with a half-life of 93. 1 days, and Tm-167 with a half-life of 9. 25 days.
From 1643 – 45, during the last years of the Thirty Years ' War, Sweden and Denmark fought the Torstenson War.
Thirty years earlier, Stanisław had been installed as king of Poland by King Charles XII of Sweden during his period of dominance in the early part of the Great Northern War, and was ousted following the Battle of Poltava by the victorious Russians.
Thirty years before, Henry III had deposed three claimants to the papacy, and thereby rendered an acknowledged service to the Church.
Thirty years later Col. Jim Porter became managing director of Newcastle Breweries, Ltd, and was awarded a CBE.
During the last years of the Thirty Years ' War the Charles Bridge in Prague was courageously defended by students of the Carolinum and Clementinum.
Thirty years later, however, Heath would admit that his remarks on the " economic burden of immigration " had been " not without prescience.
Thirty years after the speech, Edward Heath admitted that Powell's remarks on the " economic burden of immigration " had been " not without prescience.
Again besieged and captured by the French during the Thirty Years ' War in September 1642, Perpignan was formally ceded by Spain 17 years later in the Treaty of the Pyrenees, and from then on remained a French possession.
Thirty years later Indians laid a two-month siege on La Paz – where and when the legend of the Ekeko is set.
Thirty years later, in 1933, again in Germany, the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft company introduced the diesel-powered " Fliegender Hamburger ", service between Berlin and Hamburg, establishing the fastest regular service in the world, with a regular top speed of 160 km / h.
Thirty years prior, " Brother Bainbridge " claimed to have sighted a creature that looked like a dolphin in the lake near Antelope Island.
Thirty years prior, the Earnshaw family lived at Wuthering Heights.
Thirty and after
This compromise arose after the Protestant Reformation and the Thirty Years War.
1648 ; i. e. after the Thirty Years ' War, in France and the French colonial empire, until established as the national language during the French Revolution of 1789 and subsequently multinational in all nations in or formerly in the various French Empires.
In 1621, the Elector Palatine, Frederick V, came under the imperial ban after participating in the Bohemian Revolt ( a part of the Thirty Years ' War ).
Mercantilism became prominent in Central Europe and Scandinavia after the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 1648 ), with Christina of Sweden, Jacob Kettler of Courland, Christian IV of Denmark being notable proponents.
The collection remaining at Prague was looted during the last year of the Thirty Years War, by Swedish troops who sacked Prague Castle on 26 July 1648, also taking the best of the paintings, many of which later passed to the Orléans Collection after the death of Christina of Sweden.
Born to Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and Elizabeth Stuart, in 1630, Sophia grew up in the Dutch Republic, where her family had sought refuge after the sequestration of their Electorate during the Thirty Years ' War.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, Trier was sought after by France, who invaded during the Thirty Years ' War, the War of the Grand Alliance, the War of the Spanish Succession, and the War of the Polish Succession.
* September 19 – Thirty Year's War: Heidelberg, the capital of the Electorate of the Palatinate, is taken by the Imperial army of Tilly after a three-month siege.
It is first used in Chapter Thirty, after the narrator has just had his first sexual experience.
Thirty years after its release this album remains one of New Zealand's all-time biggest selling records.
Occupied by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years ' War, the city was granted to Brandenburg-Prussia after the Treaty of Westphalia ( 1648 ) and the Treaty of Stettin ( 1653 ), and with all of Farther Pomerania became part of the Brandenburgian Pomerania.
* Cephalus, Athenian orator who flourished after the time of Thirty Tyrants.
The first book about the subject, Bill Kaysing's self-published We Never Went to the Moon: America's Thirty Billion Dollar Swindle, was released in 1974, two years after the Apollo Moon flights had ended.
Thirty to 34 hours after the cysts were originally ingested, the adults mate, and within five days produce larvae.
Accordingly, after conferring with the Thirty, Critias ordered men with daggers to line the stage in front of the audience and then struck Theramenes ' name from the roster of the 3, 000, denying him his right to a trial.
The historian Xenophon wrote a scathing account of Theramenes ' actions after Arginusae, but portrayed his resistance to the Thirty Tyrants favorably.
Anton's oldest son, Markus, carried on the business successfully and during the period 1563 – 1641 the Fugger company which was completely dissolved only after the Thirty Years ' War, earned some 50, 000, 000 ducats from the production of mercury at Almadén alone.
Yet, despite this anti-democratic feeling, democracy eventually returned to Athens after the expulsion of the Thirty Tyrants.
The 120 Days Of Sodom is set in a remote medieval castle, high in the mountains and surrounded by forests, detached from the rest of the world and not set at any specific point in time ( although it is implied at the start that the events in the story take place either during or shortly after the Thirty Years ' War, which lasted from 1618 to 1648 ).
In late 1948, after a confrontation between army rivals, Ne Win was appointed second in command of the army and his rival Bo Zeya, a communist commander and fellow member of the Thirty Comrades, took a portion of the army into rebellion.
In the time of Frederick William ( 1688 ), shortly after the Thirty Years ' war and a century before the gate was constructed, Berlin was a small walled city within a star fort with several named gates: Spandauer Tor, St. Georgen Tor, Stralower Tor, Cöpenicker Tor, Neues Tor, and Leipziger Tor ( see map ).
The timing of the outbreak of the Fronde des parlements, directly after the Peace of Westphalia ( 1648 ) that ended the Thirty Years War, was significant.
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