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  • 32tragedies —    While there have always been mass tragedies, since the development of radio and particularly television, our perceptions of such tragedies have taken on a more ‘national’ and intimate perspective. The immediacy of coverage, which in some cases …

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  • 33ḤASIDISM — ḤASIDISM, a popular religious movement giving rise to a pattern of communal life and leadership as well as a particular social outlook which emerged in Judaism and Jewry in the second half of the 18th century. Ecstasy, mass enthusiasm, close knit …

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  • 34Atlantic City, New Jersey — Atlantic City redirects here. For other uses, see Atlantic City (disambiguation). Atlantic City   City   City of Atlantic City …

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  • 35Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway — The Duke of Wellington s train and other locomotives being readied for departure from Liverpool, 15 September 1830 The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L M) took place on 15 September 1830 …

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  • 36Teletsunami — The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami is a teletsunami. A teletsunami (also called an ocean wide, distant, distant source, far field, or trans ocean tsunami) is a tsunami that originates from a distant source, which is more than 1,000 km away from… …

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  • 37NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… …

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  • 38HMS Triumph (R16) — (1944–1981) was a Royal Navy Colossus class light fleet aircraft carrier. She served in the Korean War and later after reconstruction as a support ship. Construction and commission Triumph was laid down during World War II on 27 January 1943 at… …

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  • 39The Ballad of Birmingham — is a poem written by African American poet Dudley Randall (1914 2000). The poem was inspired by the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama that resulted in the death of four young girls. Just as the poem suggests,… …

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  • 40Mark Kelly (astronaut) — For other people of the same name, see Mark Kelly (disambiguation). Mark Edward Kelly …

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