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Denis de Rougemont
Denis de Rougemont , 1906-85, French philosopher and critic, b. Switzerland. He moved to Paris in 1936 and published numerous articles on existentialism , some of which are collected in Les Personnes du drame (1945; tr. Dramatic Personages, 1964). From 1940 to 1947, Rougemont lectured in the... Read more |
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Elmina
Elmina, Ghana São Jorge de Mina The present name evolved from the previous Portuguese name ‘St George of the Mine’, a reference to the belief that the gold of Guinea was mined; it was not, being panned from alluvial deposits. Nevertheless, the Portuguese appreciated the quantity... Read more |
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Paul Hazard
Paul Hazard , 1878-1944, French scholar. He began his teaching at the Univ. of Lyons in 1910. After World War I he taught at the Sorbonne and in 1925 was appointed to the chair of comparative literature in the Collège de France. In alternate years between 1932 and 1940 he was a visiting... Read more |
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Pan-Turkism
PAN-TURKISM. The term Pan-Turkism refers to an intellectual and political movement advocating the union of all Turkic peoples. Although some promoters of this ideology went as far as calling for a political union including all Turkic groups, many others envisioned only a cultural... Read more |
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Jan Wynants
Jan Wynants , c.1625-84, Dutch landscape painter. A follower of Ruisdael, he worked chiefly in Haarlem. The little figures in his paintings are the work of others, often of his pupil Adriaen van de Velde. He is represented in many European galleries.... Read more |
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European Court of Human Rights
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European Atomic Energy Commission
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European Convention on Human Rights
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European Economic Area
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