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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another creation of the actor, Strasberg felt, is the feeling of humanity. "All the other arts can only come close to capturing a sense of humanity; acting alone can really...
...years a single West European market, comparable in size to the continent-wide U.S. market, with free trade within and a common customs barrier against the outside world. The second treaty, by pooling nuclear-research and power facilities, held out the hope that Western Europe might one day be close to self-sufficient in energy (and thus, among other things, no longer vitally dependent on the Suez and Middle East...
...helpful," said Murrow, "if those who control television and radio would sit still for a bit and attempt to discover what it is they care about. If television and radio are to be used to entertain all of the people all of the time, then we have come perilously close to discovering the real opiate of the people...
Delphi was once one of the spiritual centers of the Western world. In this rocky glen beneath Mount Parnassus, 100 miles northwest of Athens, stood the sacred stone called Omphalos-the navel of the earth, where two eagles started by Zeus from opposite edges of creation had met. Close to the great temple of Apollo, which housed the storied oracle and its fume-drugged priestess, each city-state of ancient Greece maintained its own temple. Last week the Greek government announced plans to turn Delphi into a modern center for the spiritual gathering of nations, invited the 15 nations comprising...
...Fort St. John, McMahon is busy building a $2,500,000 housing development for the expanding crews of both his Pacific Petroleums and Westcoast Transmission Co. All told, his personal fortune is currently estimated at $200 million, and the assets he controls in partnership with other promoters total something close to $500 million...