Word: eras
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only nuclear weapons. At the end of 1945 the U.S. had all the classic attributes of power. It had, says Hunter College Political Science Professor John G. Stoessinger, "the capacity to use its tangible and intangible resources to affect the behavior of other nations." And after a long era of isolation and inaction, the U.S. felt a responsibility to exercise its power in behalf of rehabilitation and order...
...have hold of something that concerns him above all else. It must bug him, must wake him up at 3 in the morning." What bugged Harris as he was writing his Eleventh Symphony was "the restlessness, apprehension, frustration, anger, hate that permeate our world - the sense that a new era is upon us. It is hard to describe in words...
...Phyllis Thaxter in Thirty Seconds over Tokyo"). And he makes it Myra's thesis that the flicks of 1931 to 1945, if not the high point of Western culture, were certainly the most formative influence upon anyone who came of age during that "post-Gutenberg and pre-Apocalypse" era...
...music was nudging into the general repertory. The number of Nielsen recordings on the U.S. market jumped from three in 1960 to 35 at the end of 1967; last year alone, 16 were issued. Today he is a "new" discovery who, like Mahler and Ives, appeals to this eclectic era by combining the breadth of the 19th century symphony with the experimental spirit of 20th century music...
...course catalogue lists History 144b, "England in the Twentieth Century," as "an investigation of political, social, and intellectual change from the Edwardian era to the Welfare State...