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Isaac Stern
Isaac Stern 1920-2001, American violinist, b. Kremenets, in what is now Ukraine. Brought to the United States as an infant, Stern began piano lessons at the age of six and violin lessons at eight. He studied at the San Francisco Conservatory and made his debut at 11 with the San Francisco Symphony... Read more |
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Morality
Morality MORALITY AS A DESCRIPTIVE CATEGORY MORALITY AS A NORMATIVE CATEGORY BIBLIOGRAPHY Morality (Latin neuter plural: moralia ) is a multifaceted term. It is commonly used to describe the behavioral teaching and practical lessons of literary and artistic works. As a descriptive term about... Read more |
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Command Economy
COMMAND ADMINISTRATIVE ECONOMY The term command administrative economy, or often administrative command economic system, was adopted in the late 1980s as a descriptive category for the Soviet type of economic system. Throughout its history, the Soviet Union had a mobilization economy, focused on... Read more |
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Maginot Line
Maginot Line , system of fortifications along the eastern frontier of France, extending from the Swiss border to the Belgian. It was named for André Maginot, who was French minister of war (1929-32) and who directed its construction. Although considered impregnable, the line was still not... Read more |
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Purism
Purism. A movement in French painting advocating an art of clarity and objectivity in tune with the machine age; its founders and sole exponents were Amedée Ozenfant and Le Corbusier, who met in Paris in 1918, and it flourished from then until 1925. Feeling that Cubism—‘the... Read more |
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James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones 1931-, American actor, b. Tate co., Miss. Jones achieved Broadway stardom with his powerful portrayal of the fighter Jack Johnson in The Great White Hope (1968). He made his stage debut at the Univ. of Michigan and appeared thereafter for seven years with the New York Shakespeare... Read more |
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Diane Schuur
Diane Schuur Jazz singer Two-time Grammy winner Diane Schuur is considered one of contemporary jazz's leading vocalists. She has been compared to jazz greats Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, and Sarah Vaughan, and is noted for her expressive and powerful vocal deliveries. Blind from birth, the... Read more |
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Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman Singer English-born soprano Sarah Brightman enjoys a busy career as a performer of popular, classical, and theater music. She is one of the foremost interpreters of the work of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, to whom she was married for several years. Brightman's versatility well... Read more |
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Corey Harris
Corey Harris 1969– Blues singer, guitarist Studied in Cameroon Appeared on Living Blues Cover Moved to Rounder Label Selected discography Sources “Corey Harris wants to redefine the blues,” noted Steve Inskeep of National Public Radio. Traditional acoustic blues attracted a... Read more |
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