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- New Guinea Singing Dog (1528 bytes)
1: ... Guinea]]. Discovered by Sir Edward Halistrom in 1957, NGSDs have remained isolated for almost 6000 yea...
2: ...que in their ability to howl in a [[wolf]]-like manner, but unlike wolves, Singers modulate the pitch,...
4: ...breed by such [[organization]]s as the [[United Kennel Club]], which classifies them as a pariah dog. - Economic history of the United States (14450 bytes)
13: ...t climbed almost uninterrupted from [[1949]] to [[1957]]. The U.S. government involvement in social wel...
16: ... President upon [[John F. Kennedy assassination|Kennedy's assassination]] and was elected in his own r...
29: ...matically from 13.5% annually in 1980 to just 3% annually in 1983, and real GDP growth began to grow. ... - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
24: * Winning the [[War on Terror]]
26: * Building an Innovative Economy to Compete in the World
51: ...orld, and McKinley outspent his rival [[William Jennings Bryan]] by a large margin. This emphasis on b...
55: ...d with the 1896 Democratic Candidacy of William Jennings Bryan) [[Warren G. Harding]], [[Calvin Coolid...
72: ...residential election of 1896]], in which [[Mark Hanna]] helped [[William McKinley]] construct a Republ... - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
32: ...o shoot, to row and to play [[polo]] and [[lawn tennis]]. Frequent trips to Europe made him fluent in ...
36: ...had six in rapid succession: [[Anna E. Roosevelt|Anna]] ([[1906]]–[[1975]]), [[James Roosevelt|J...
46: ...ation such as the Secretary of State, [[William Jennings Bryan]]), and founded the Navy Reserve to pro...
64: ...for public office again. (The [[Encyclop椊a Britannica]], for example, says that "by careful exercise...
70: ...ept on as Parks Commissioner and head of urban planning. When the [[Wall Street Crash]] in October ush... - Carl O. Sauer (583 bytes)
1: ...rom 1923 until becoming professor [[emeritus]] in 1957 and was instrumental in the early development of ... - Handball (6138 bytes)
35: ...en's World Championships have been played since [[1957]]. The IHF also organizes Women's and Men's Junio... - Betty Ford (2880 bytes)
3: '''Elizabeth Ann Bloomer Ford''' (born [[April 8]], [[1918]]), usu...
7: ... the Calla Travis Dance Studio and attended the Benningtoon Vermon School of Dance. She studied dance ...
35: *Susan Elizabeth (Ford) Vance Bales (b. 1957) - a photographer
42: after=[[Rosalynn Carter]] - September 23 (7397 bytes)
5: ...g-distance race (run by [[Phidippides (Marathon runner)|Phidippides]])
8: *[[1529]] - [[Siege of Vienna]] begins as [[Suleiman II]] begins his attack on...
15: ...ouch Adams]]; verified by German astronomer [[Johann Gottfried Galle]]
17: *[[1875]] - [[William Bonney]] ("Billy the Kid") is arrested for the first t...
19: *[[1912]] - First [[Mack Sennett]] "Keystone Comedy" is released. - Automobile (19750 bytes)
13: ...[Austrian]] inventor [[Siegfried Marcus]] in [[Vienna]].
19: ...vogue for a time, and over the next decades such innovations as hand brakes, multi-speed transmissions...
25: ===Innovation===
33: ...nufacturers has remained virtually constant, and innovation slowed. For the most part, "new" automotiv...
38: ...anges took place, e.g., the fender dies for the [[1957 Chevrolet]] had to be modified to produce thin, p... - Fencing (20753 bytes)
19: ...historical fencing]] weapons, such as ''[[grand canne]]'', ''[[Main gauche]]'' or [[rapier]]-and-[[dag...
21: Foil used to be the first weapon taught to beginners, because the techniques of foil teach, in abst...
64: ... and therefore who gets a point. If the referee cannot tell, then he will declare the touches null, an...
89: ...to score either 5 or 15 touches is declared the winner.
101: ... of cable, placed at the end of the piste, then connects to this bodywire. The springs in the spool en... - Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
62: ...ts on committees and participates in debate but cannot vote. DC does not have representation in the Se...
72: A Southern site for the capital was agreed at a dinner between [[Thomas Jefferson]] and [[Alexander Ha...
86: ...r urban centers following [[World War II]]. In [[1957]], Washington DC became the first major American ...
93: ..., while another that was downed in a field in [[Pennsylvania]] is believed by many to have been intend...
119: ...mbia Heights. In 2005, gentrification is now beginning to reach Shaw, Le Droit Park, [[Petworth]], [[... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
23: ...ctor. Most people who knew him through dealings connected with performances spoke of him as polite, co...
25: ...tual and professional life in the USA. When he planned to write an opera with [[W. H. Auden]], the nee...
47: ...", to the classical music of [[Mozart]] and [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]] and their contemporaries. ...
53: The pinnacle of this period is the opera ''[[The Rake's Pr...
63: ...ork for twelve dancers written from [[1954]] to [[1957]]. Some numbers of ''Agon'' recollect the "white... - Timeline of aviation (3479 bytes)
14: ... - [[1956 in aviation|1956]] - [[1957 in aviation|1957]] - [[1958 in aviation|1958]] - [[1959 in aviatio... - Satellite (6584 bytes)
19: ...llite by the fall of 1957 and on [[October 4]], [[1957]] [[Sputnik I]] was launched into orbit, which tr...
29: [[reconnaissance satellite]]s but intended for non-militar...
33: '''[[Reconnaissance satellite]]s''' are [[Earth observation s...
35: ...power]] to very large [[Antenna (electronics)|antenna]] on Earth where it can be used in place of conv...
37: ...]]. A space station is distinguished from other manned [[spacecraft]] by its lack of major [[Spacecraf... - December 9 (7837 bytes)
23: *[[1953]] - [[General Electric]] announces that all [[Communist]] employees will be di...
26: *[[1961]] - [[Adolf Eichmann]] found guilty of [[war crime]]s in [[Israel]]
32: ...e of Wales]] and [[Diana, Princess of Wales]] is announced
49: *[[1889]] - [[Hannes Kolehmainen]], Finnish runner
86: *[[1957]] - [[Donny Osmond]], entertainer - Lauren Bacall (3967 bytes)
7: ...phrey Bogart]] from [[1945]] until his death in [[1957]], and to [[Jason Robards]] from [[1961]] until t...
13: ...on a [[Tony Award]] for her portrayal of Margo Channing in ''Applause''.
34: *''[[Designing Woman]]'' ([[1957]]) - List of HIV-positive people (8891 bytes)
12: *[[Michael Bennett]], ([[1943]]-[[1987]]), [[choreographer]]
23: *[[Cyril Collard]], ([[1957]]-[[1993]]), [[France|French]] writer/actor/direc...
29: *[[Kiki Djan]] ([[1957]]-[[2004]]), [[Ghana|Ghanian]] singer
32: *[[Kenny Everett]], ([[1944]]-[[1995]]), British actor an...
41: *[[Ofra Haza]], ([[1957]]-[[2000]]), [[Israel|Israeli]] pop singer - Christmas song (5216 bytes)
13: ...ry's Boy Child'' – [[Harry Belafonte]] in [[1957]] and [[Boney M]] in [[1978]]
17: ... [[1942]] musical ''[[Holiday Inn (film)|Holiday Inn]]'')
29: * ''Happy Xmas (War is Over)'' – [[John Lennon]] & [[Yoko Ono]] ([[1972]])
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