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101Vietnam War — a conflict, starting in 1954 and ending in 1975, between South Vietnam (later aided by the U.S., South Korea, Australia, the Philippines, Thailand, and New Zealand) and the Vietcong and North Vietnam. [1960 65] * * * (1955–75) Protracted effort… …
102Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
103Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety. In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …
104Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
105theatre, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of the Western theatre from its origins in pre Classical antiquity to the present. For a discussion of drama as a literary form, see dramatic literature and the articles on individual national literatures.… …
106Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, The — Short novel (43,100 words); written October 1926–January 22, 1927. First published in BWS; rpt. Arkham Sampler(Winter 1948–Autumn 1948); corrected text in MM Randolph Carter engages in a quest through dreamland in search of the “sunset… …
107Potsdamer Platz — Major buildings at Potsdamer Platz from the air in 2004 …
108Tang Dynasty — For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). Tang 唐 ← …
109Ludwigshafen — For Ludwigshafen am Bodensee, see Bodman Ludwigshafen. Ludwigshafen am Rhein Railway station with elevated highway in background …
110Laird Hamilton — (born Laird John Zerfas on March 2, 1964 in San Francisco) is an American big wave surfer, co inventor of tow in surfing, watersports celebrity enthusiast, television personality, commercial product endorser and spokesperson, recent… …
