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    During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the...
    73 KB (8,379 words) - 02:40, 11 May 2024
  • The Nylon Curtain is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on September 23, 1982, and produced by Phil Ramone. The...
    22 KB (1,843 words) - 18:15, 15 April 2024
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    first shutter curtain, shown in red. The second shutter curtain shown in green is on the right side. Figure 2: The first shutter curtain moves fully to...
    45 KB (6,798 words) - 12:05, 4 March 2024
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    during the Introduction, and grew noisier when the curtain rose on the stamping dancers in "Augurs of Spring". But Taruskin asserts, "it was not Stravinsky's...
    92 KB (10,491 words) - 07:46, 2 April 2024
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    "Don't Ask Me Why", and "Sometimes a Fantasy". His next album, The Nylon Curtain, was released in 1982, and stemmed from a desire to create more lyrically...
    142 KB (13,757 words) - 01:36, 15 May 2024
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    Airbag (redirect from Side curtain airbag)
    airbag modules in various configurations, including driver, passenger, side-curtain, seat-mounted, door-mounted, B and C-pillar mounted side-impact, knee bolster...
    113 KB (12,088 words) - 03:21, 1 May 2024
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    room side: Spring assist Spring assist roller shutters are operated by manually lowering or lifting the handle which is mounted to the curtain end slat...
    5 KB (636 words) - 11:16, 3 May 2024
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    June 1989, Hungary began dismantling its section of the physical Iron Curtain, while the opening of a border gate between Austria and Hungary in August...
    181 KB (19,833 words) - 23:01, 13 May 2024
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    Garfield Hooper Maynard Cox Buckner Crapo Buckner Curtin Wilkins Dorsey Bacon Springer Walker Brosius Fowler Vreeland Pujo Glass Phelan Platt McFadden Steagall...
    15 KB (1,139 words) - 01:38, 2 January 2024
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    patrons who choose not to consume alcohol. In the spring 2017 legislative session, the Zion Curtain laws were reformed. During the 2002 Winter Olympic...
    26 KB (3,146 words) - 17:15, 11 February 2024
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    officially confirmed by Jon Oliva in April 2023, with plans to release Curtain Call, their first studio album in 23 years, in 2024 followed by a world...
    76 KB (9,704 words) - 20:07, 14 May 2024
  • across the Iron Curtain into the West. Reilly p.1469 Williams & Sheeha p.7 Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015. Williams...
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    Appalachian Spring is an American ballet created by the choreographer Martha Graham and the composer Aaron Copland, later arranged as an orchestral work...
    67 KB (7,539 words) - 14:57, 8 May 2024
  • Laika, Prague Spring and Plastic People of the Universe. This book is about a boy who grew up on the Communist side of the Iron Curtain during the Cold...
    2 KB (149 words) - 18:03, 27 December 2023
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    Fearless Records in the spring of that year, and released their fourth album Speak in Code, containing the singles "Victoria" and "Curtain," in April 2012. In...
    23 KB (2,461 words) - 21:34, 29 February 2024
  • rows) curtained off as a premium cabin. Spring Airlines Japan took delivery of its first aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, on 17 July 2013. Although Spring Airlines...
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  • confessed to her middle-school crush. 2 "Pull Down the Iron Curtain!" Transliteration: "Tetsu no Curtain wo kōryakuseyo!" (Japanese: 鉄のカーテンを攻略せよ!) October 10...
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    Late Spring (晩春, Banshun) is a 1949 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu and written by Ozu and Kogo Noda, based on the short novel Father and...
    100 KB (12,480 words) - 11:42, 12 December 2023
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    확정…의문에 싸인 리문성 役 [공식]" [Pachinko' Noh Sang-hyun confirmed to appear in 'Curtain Call'... Ri Moon-Sung's role wrapped in doubt [Official]] (in Korean)....
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    attacks could not use a creeping barrage; but the opening phase of the German spring offensive (Operation Michael) was still supported by a massive creeping...
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