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Dumbarton Oaks Conference
DUMBARTON OAKS CONFERENCE DUMBARTON OAKS CONFERENCE was held from 21 August to 7 October 1944 at an estate in the Georgetown area of Washington, D.C. Four powers participated: the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and China. Because of Soviet neutrality in the Asian conflict, China... Read more |
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International Telecommunication Union
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), specialized agency of the United Nations, with headquarters at Geneva. It was created in 1934 as a result of the merging of the International Telegraph Union (est. 1865; the first international governmental organization) and the International... Read more |
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Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited China Building29 Queen Read more |
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John Grierson
GRIERSON, John Nationality:Scottish. Born:Deanston, Scotland, 18 April 1898. Education:Glasgow University, degree in philosophy, 1923. Military Service:Served in Royal Navy, World War I. Family:Married Margaret Taylor, 1930. Career:Travelled to... Read more |
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Bandung Conference
Bandung Conference meeting of representatives of 29 African and Asian nations, held at Bandung, Indonesia, in 1955. The aim—to promote economic and cultural cooperation and to oppose colonialism—was more or less achieved in an atmosphere of cordiality. China played a prominent part and... Read more |
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United States. National Endowment for the Humanities
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES On September 29, 1965 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation enacted by the eighty-ninth Congress creating the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, an independent federal agency consisting of two separate but cooperating... Read more |
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Stanley Melbourne Bruce
Stanley Melbourne Bruce , 1883-1967, Australian political leader. Educated at Cambridge, he was called to the bar (1906) in England. After service in World War I, he entered the commonwealth legislature in 1918, was treasurer (1921-23) in the cabinet of W. M. Hughes, and served (1923-29) as prime... Read more |
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Dumas Malone
Dumas Malone , 1892-1986, American historian and editor, b. Coldwater, Miss. He received his Ph.D. from Yale in 1923 and was an instructor of history at Yale (1919-23) and associate professor (1923-26) and professor (1926-29) at the Univ. of Virginia. He was an editor of the Dictionary of American... Read more |
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Helen Newington Wills
Helen Newington Wills (Helen Wills Moody Roark), 1905-98, American tennis player, b. Centerville, Calif. She studied art at the Univ. of California and later gave exhibitions of her paintings and etchings, but gained international attention through tennis. She won seven U.S. singles crowns... Read more |
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Hayden Carruth
Carruth, Hayden 1921-2008OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for SATA sketch: Born August 3, 1921, in Waterbury, CT; died September 29, 2008, in Munns- ville, NY. Poet, publisher, magazine editor, educator, and author. Carruth's poetry enabled the reclusive author to offer to others a glimpse of the world as... Read more |
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