But under the direction of Mira Ziminska-Sygietynska, who with her late husband founded the organization in 1948, it has all been put into theatrical form, treated selectively, choreographed specifically for presentation to spectators, and performed altogether professionally.

In 1948, Eisenhower said he was " one of the most deeply religious men I know " though unattached to any " sect or organization ".

* 1948 – The United Nations passes General Assembly Resolution 194, which established and defined the role of the United Nations Conciliation Commission as an organization to facilitate peace in the British Mandate for Palestine.

The World Council of Churches ( WCC ) is an inter-church organization founded in 1948.

The United Nations Truce Supervision Organization ( UNTSO ) is an organization founded on 29 May 1948 for peacekeeping in the Middle East.

Twelve years later, his organization had its moment of greatest ignominy, when it predicted that Thomas Dewey would defeat Harry S. Truman in the 1948 election, by five to fifteen percentage points.

Shortly before his death in 1948, Atkinson transferred ownership of the paper to a charitable organization given the mandate of continuing the paper's liberal tradition.

The Gravity Research Foundation, established in 1948 by businessman Roger Babson ( founder of Babson College ), was an organization designed to find ways to implement gravitational shielding.

In 1948, Abe B. Baker, chair of neurology and psychiatry at the University of Minnesota, formed the American Academy of Neurology ( AAN ) to give young neurologists a national organization to join.

Intolerance by mainland Korean officials of islanders in general at the time, government and organization sponsored isolation of the island, and rumored cover up of evidence linking the rebellion's suppressors with foreign powers and people who have today gone un-prosecuted is believed to be the primary cause of public ignorance, hedging on denial, over the April 3, 1948 genocide on Cheju-do.

The 1948 tables of organization and equipment for an infantry division included 123 M26 Pershing tanks and 12 M45 howitzer tanks.

In 2007 Zochrot, an Israeli organization founded to promote recognition of the Nakba ( 1948 Palestinian exodus ,) protested development plans that encroached on the former village center.

In 1948 the United States joined the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ), the predecessor organization of the World Trade Organization.

Stanisław Józef Bronisław Kasznica ( July 25, 1908-May 12, 1948 ) was the last commander of the National Armed Forces ( NSZ ), an anti-communist, and anti-Nazi paramilitary organization, which was part of the Polish resistance movement in World War II and in the period following it.

In 1948, the NAIB became the first national organization to open their intercollegiate postseason to black student-athletes.

* The common Israeli name for Irgun Tzvai-Leumi, or Irgun, an organization operating in the British Mandate of Palestine from 1931 to 1948.

The Toronto Maple Leafs organization signed him, and in 1948 he moved to Toronto to play junior hockey and attended St. Michael's College School.

Assigned to the British Mandate of Palestine in 1936, he set about training members of the Haganah, the Jewish paramilitary organization, which became the Israel Defense Forces with the establishment in 1948 of the state of Israel.

Qutb's Western critics have questioned whether Qutb was likely to arouse interest of American intelligence agents ( as he was not a member of the Egyptian government or any political organization at that time ), or whether many Americans, let alone hospital employees, knew who Hasan al-Banna or the Muslim Brotherhood were in 1948.

As part of the post-war reorganization, the Defence Rifle Associations were disbanded in 1948 and replaced by a new Commando organization with a strength of 90, 000 men.

The pro-business organization controlled the North Carolina Democratic Party, and therefore, state politics, until 1948.

Stanfield took over the party in 1948 when it had no seats in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, and by 1956, had built it into an organization that was able to sweep to power.

However, the five existing statutory colleges have been affiliated with SUNY since its inception in 1948 ( but had no affiliation with any umbrella organization before 1948 ).

Then in 1948, another initiative banned the use of seine nets ( devices already used by Native Americans, and refined by later settlers ) altogether.

* Willard Hughes Rollings ( 1948 – 2008 ), a historian of Native Americans

* Willard Hughes Rollings ( 1948 – 2008 ), historian of Native Americans

Saint Francis Xavier Church, Roman Catholic, was founded in 1948, named after Francis Xavier Pierz, a Slovenian missionary to Native Americans in the area, and largely responsible for attracting the large population of Slovenian, Polish, Bohemian, Slovakian and especially German farmers to the area and their annual bouja stand.

By 1948 the Party had officially abandoned the Native Republic policy.

John Ford's representation of Cochise in the 1948 film Fort Apache was also positive to Native Americans.

Leslie Marmon Silko ( born Leslie Marmon-March 5, 1948 ) is a Native American writer of the Laguna Pueblo tribe, and one of the key figures in the First Wave of what literary critic Kenneth Lincoln has called the Native American Renaissance.

According to the 1948 publication Dogs In Britain, A Description of All Native Breeds and Most Foreign Breeds in Britain by Clifford LB Hubbard, the Sleeve Pekingese is a true miniature of the standard-sized dog, and was also known as the Miniature Pekingese.

He was Minister of Native Affairs again from 1948 to 1950, but was thought to be too soft on the new policy of apartheid, for which his department was primarily responsible.

According to the 1948 publication Dogs In Britain, A Description of All Native Breeds and Most Foreign Breeds in Britain by Clifford LB Hubbard, the Sleeve Pekingese was ( in Hubbard's time ) a true miniature of the standard-sized Pekingese and was also known as the Miniature Pekingese.

When the National Party came into power in 1948 and started to implement its policy of apartheid, Alexandra was put under the direct control of the then Department of Native Affairs.

Mary Colter retired to Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1948 and donated her collection of Native American pottery and Indian relics to Mesa Verde National Park.

He worked as an oil-tester for the Sarawak Shell Company and a school teacher before being accepted as a Native Officer in the Sarawak Civil Service in 1948.

* 1948: The railway workers ' association is refounded as IFEF, the Internacia Fervojista Esperanto-Federacio ( International Railway Workers ' Esperanto Federation ) to foster the use of Esperanto in the administration of the railroads of the world ( so far, of Eurasia ).

The 1st and the 4th International Youth Congress of Esperanto, in 1938 and 1948 respectively, took place in Groet.

* Norman Williams ( scholastic director ) " Report on the teaching of Esperanto from 1948 to 1965 ".

In 1948, within the framework of a general reorganization, the Language Committee and the Academy combined to form the Akademio de Esperanto.

The language languished during British colonial rule, and has experienced a rapid decline in the number of speakers since the Burmese independence in 1948.

1948 ; this work also includes such historical figures as Alcibiades, Aristippus, Avicenna, Democritus, and Dionysius the Younger as speakers ), and Iris Murdoch, who included not only Socrates and Alcibiades as interlocutors in her work Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues ( 1986 ), but featured a young Plato himself as well.

Despite Canada's poor record of Jewish immigration between 1933 and 1948, Montreal would also become home to the world ’ s third-largest concentration of Holocaust survivors, most of them Yiddish speakers.