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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The new theory of curved space-time was called general relativity to distinguish it from the original theory without gravity, which was now known as special relativity. It was confirmed in spectacular fashion in 1919, when a British expedition to West Africa observed a slight shift in the position of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of Relativity | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

1. This electrician's leadership of a labor movement here sparked a chain of events that led to the toppling of communism throughout Central Europe.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

5. This Prime Minister weakened the power of trade unions here, privatized nationalized industries and led the nation to a spectacular military victory.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

6. Builder of the first concentration camps in Europe, he initiated the rise of this century's totalitarian states here.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

8. Scion of a wealthy family, as Prime Minister here she became the first woman to head an Islamic state.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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