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- Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
8: ...ch was seen by comedy director Eric Petscher. He cast her in a small part for the movie ''Peter The Tra...
10: ... her in [[film|cinema]] [[acting]] technique and cast her in a major role in ''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[19...
19: ...rst time in ''[[Anna Christie]]'' ([[1930 in film|1930]]), which was publicized with the slogan "Garbo T...
23: ...e movie poster. She was next part of an all star cast in ''[[Grand Hotel (film)|Grand Hotel]]'' ([[1932...
25: ...[[1935 in film|1935]], but she insisted on being cast in another screen version of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tolsto... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
17: ...h a stock company in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] who cast her in several small roles, including in a produc...
21: Later, Hepburn was cast in a speaking part in the Broadway play [[Art and...
26: ...g her screen test, RKO agreed to her demands and cast her, launching her film career aside legendary ac...
37: [[Image:Hepburnphiladelphiastory.jpg|right|thumb|Hepburn and James Stewart in '...
58: ...nd Hughes were engaged to be married, but at the last minute Hepburn called off their engagement. - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
24: ...he harmonica consists of a "comb" made of wood, plastic or metal which
26: ...comb. Over the reedplates, there is a metal or plastic cover which projects the sound out of the open ...
63: ...] that allows players to force a reed to vibrate faster, resulting in a higher pitch. This
65: less frequently used. For the few who master this technique, the
68: List of Modern Overblow Masters: - Turkey (41694 bytes)
49: ...s]] that separate [[Southwest Asia]] from [[Southeast Europe]]. [[Anatolia]] is situated between the [[...
50: ...hichevan]] and to the northeast; [[Iran]] to the east; and [[Iraq]] and [[Syria]] to the south.
62: ... ways of classifying the history of Turkey. The least disputed classification is based on three global...
72: ...idates may run. To be elected, they must win at least 10% of the vote in the province from which they a...
103: ...al Infantry) and Air Force. The Gendarmerie and Coast Guard operate as the parts of Dept. of Internal A... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... America]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]], it is the easternmost country of the [[Americas]] and it borders...
8: ...shing the independent [[Empire of Brazil]]. This lasted until the next emperor, [[Pedro II of Brazil|Do...
10: ...eplaced by [[dictatorship]] three times — [[1930]]–[[1934]] and [[1937]]–[[1945]] unde...
23: ... (influential Brazilian fascist movement in the [[1930s]])
31: ...l|Center-West]], [[Southeast Region, Brazil|Southeast]] and [[South Region, Brazil|South]] ([[Regions o... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
48: ...he north, [[Brazil]] and [[Uruguay]] in the northeast and [[Chile]] in the west. It's the second larges...
61: ...nd force when necessary, the governments of the [[1930s]] attempted to contain the currents of economic ...
80: ...or a third term or more after an interval of at least one term. The president appoints [[cabinet (gover...
88: ...rly known as ''capital federal''), marked with an asterisk:
126: ...ewcomers to enter the [[middle class]]. Since the 1930s many rural workers have moved to the big cities. - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...ayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
10: ...]], began carrying out the economic reforms that Castro had promised. Among other things, [[healthcare]...
12: ... of Pigs)on April 17,1961 where they were met by castro's army, and fought valiantly for more than thre...
14: ... In response to this and international pressure, Castro allowed anyone who desired to leave the country...
16: ...). In Angola alone, Cuba had over 50,000 troops. Castro stated at the first Congress of the Communist P... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...rtugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and sou...
5: ...t flow of different [[civilization]]s during the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberian]], [[Celt]]ic, [[P...
7: ...ubsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
15: ...C]], the [[Carthaginians]] occupied the Iberian coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied th...
21: ...|right|230px|The [[10th century|10th-century]] [[Castle of Guimar㥳]], a national symbol, is known as ... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
4: ...t has become statistically the greatest sports dynasty in history, the [[New York Yankees]]. His inter...
15: ...deral League]], a rebel major league which would last only 2 years, placed a team in Baltimore, across ...
41: ...920 figures for slugging and reaching base. Most astonishingly, he broke the home run record for the t...
51: ...d, but despite this, they had just enough to get past [[George Sisler]] and the heavy-hitting [[St. Lou...
57: ... of land in the [[Bronx]] for $600,000 from the [[Astor]] estate. After a year of construction and a c... - California (63989 bytes)
63: Dance = [[West Coast Swing]]; folk - [[Square dance]] |
89: ...d on the [[West Coast of the United States|west coast]] of the [[United States]]. California is the thi...
93: ...daries of the [[Sea of Cortez]] and the Pacific coast were only partially explored and California was s...
98: ...ds, tribes, tribelets, and on the resource-rich coasts large chiefdoms, such as the Chumash, Pomo and S...
100: The first [[European]] to explore parts of the coast was the [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[Juãn ... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
52: ...], on the north by [[Massachusetts]], and on the east by [[Rhode Island]]. The state capital is [[Hartf...
56: ...rthwards to Hartford, as well as further up the coast near New London. Many towns center around a small...
65: ...attached to [[New York City]] and its suburbs in eastern [[New York State]].
68: *[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
36: ...husetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canad...
42: ...nt is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and comprises 9615 square mile...
44: ... [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
46: ...New Hampshire)|White Mountains]] are in the northeast. In the northwest off Lake Champlain is the ferti... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
54: ...el [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall ...
68: ...|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut
70: ...eksei Yeliseyev|Yeliseyev, Aleksei]] (born 1934), astronaut
86: *[[Yi Jachun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer
149: ...|Young, Charles Augustus]], (1834-1908), American astronomer - Ecosystem (2598 bytes)
3: ...35). However, the term had been coined already in 1930 by Tansley's colleague [[Roy Clapham]], who was a...
9: ... environmental factors or new species can have disastrous results, eventually leading to the collapse o... - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
3: ...years of rebuilding and coming to terms with the vast human cost of the conflict. Unlike after [[World ...
8: ...he [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
19: ...the [[media]] of the masses, the first mass broadcasting medium. Radios were affordable and entertainin...
23: ===New infrastructure===
25: ...logies led to an unprecedented need for new [[infrastructure]], mostly built by the [[government]]. Cru... - Solar system (21174 bytes)
1: ...bjects that orbit around it, including meteors, [[asteroid]]s, [[comet]]s, [[natural satellite|moon]]s,...
26: ...o refer to asteroids and comets in general, or to asteroids below 10 km in diameter.
27: ...bdivided into [[asteroid group]]s and [[:Category:Asteroid groups and families|families]] based on thei...
28: ...[Asteroid moon]]s are asteroids that orbit larger asteroids. They are not as clearly distinguished as p...
29: ...nts]], though the term is also sometimes used for asteroids in any other planetary Lagrange point as we... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
1: ...Eros]] shows the view looking from one end of the asteroid across the gouge on its underside and toward...
4: ...-bib_query?bibcode=1840AN.....17...81E&db_key=AST&high=41e14f475d05983 scientific paper] to use...
6: ... that not every minor planet should be called an "asteroid".
8: ...sized or smaller. The distinction is made because asteroids are large enough to survive passage through...
10: ...ts that include asteroids. The term '''artificial asteroid''' is sometimes used to designate man-made o... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
61: *[[Richard Anuszkiewicz]] ([[1930]]-)
109: *[[Robert Bateman (Canadian)|Robert Bateman]] ([[1930]]-)
329: *[[Raoul De Keyser]] ([[1930]]-)
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
470: *[[Ilya Glazunov]] ([[1930]]-) - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
5: ...nium]], and increasingly, [[Graphite-reinforced_plastic|carbon fiber]], which is prized for its lightne...
25: During the last years of the 18th century, [[Sir George Cayley]] ...
33: ...turing his spine. He died the next day, with his last words being "sacrifices must be made". Lilienthal...
41: ...pont Langley]]. After a distinguished career in [[astronomy]] and a tenure at the [[Smithsonian Institu...
53: ...elin flight occurred on [[July 2]], [[1900]]. It lasted for only 18 minutes, as LZ 1 was forced to land...
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