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101The Shape of Things to Come — is a work of science fiction by H. G. Wells, published in 1933, which speculates on future events from 1933 until the year 2106. It is not a novel, but rather a fictional history book or chronicle, similar in style to Star Maker and Last and… …
102The Song of Bernadette (novel) — The Song of Bernadette is a 1942 novel that tells the story of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, who, from February to July 1858 in Lourdes, France, claimed that she had had eighteen visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The novel was written by Franz… …
103The Fred Hollows Foundation — is a non profit, community based, non government development aid organization. History In the 1970s, Fred Hollows was visiting very isolated New South Wales towns and stations and Aboriginal communities. He became especially concerned with the… …
104The Muses Are Heard — is an early journalistic work of Truman Capote. Originally published in The New Yorker , it is a narrative account of the cultural mission by The Everyman s Opera to the U.S.S.R. in the mid 1950s.Capote was sent to accompany the Opera as it… …
105The Folk Devils — were an early 1980s post punk ensemble born of the Notting Hill, West London music scene.Founding member Ian Lowery had initially been signed to Killing Joke s Malicious Damage label as leader of the group Ski Patrol. Politics and the general… …
106The Sun's Darling — is a masque, or masque like play, written by John Ford and Thomas Dekker, and first published in 1656. The Sun s Darling was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on March 3, 1624. It was probably composed not… …
107The University of Bologna — The University of Bologna † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The University of Bologna A tradition of the thirteenth century attributed the foundation of this university to Theodosius II (433); but this legend is now generally rejected. The… …
108The Manchester Studios — Granada Studios Granada House with the original two storey studios in the foreground. The broadcasting tower and the red Granada TV logo on Granada House have since been removed Former names …
109The Flying Bunnies — were a British rock band, formed in 1969 in Birmingham, England. The group did not gain much renown because a tragic bus accident killed the band leader and vocalist, David Fox, in 1974. The band never left the country of England, and only… …
110(the) Cuban missile crisis — the Cuban missile crisis [the Cuban missile crisis] a dangerous political situation that developed in 1962 between the US and USSR. President ↑Kennedy became aware that there were Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba and sent the US Navy to stop Soviet …
