Also ranks #57 on The Most Influential Contemporary Americans Ben Stein Age: 80 Ben Stein, born on November 25, 1944, in Washington D.C., is a man of many talents with a multifaceted career. He began his professional life in the field of law and politics before delving into the entertai...
She was of Polish heritage and her career at the DuPont company spanned over 40 years. She discovered the first of a family of synthetic fibres of exceptional strength and stiffness: poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide. For her discovery, Kwolek was awarded the DuPont compa...
Eventually, he left behind a weakened and impoverished state, particularly due to the War of the Polish Succession and the Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739). Moreover, upon his death, Saxony, Prussia, Bavaria, and France all repudiated the sanction they had recognised during his lifetime. ...
As Italian-Americans, Mario and Luigi have ancestral roots in the nation, and the two frequently reference its culture throughout the Super Mario series. While Italy as a whole does not explicitly appear in the franchise, it is obliquely represented through specific locales. In The Adventures ...
Examples of Music Subcultures 13. Goths Goths are a music subculture that originated in the UK in the 1980s. Its group members embrace post-punk Gothic rock from bands like Bauhaus and Joy Division. Their fashion includes all-black clothing, dark eyeliner, pale face blush, black nail polish,...
2009.10.09 Afghanistan Kabul 2 4 Two Polish soldiers assisting a road construction project are killed by Taliban bombers. 2009.10.09 Afghanistan Paktia 6 3 A suicide bomber murders six guards at a road construction project. 2009.10.09 Somalia Mogadishu 3 0 al-Shabaab militants shoot three rival...
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Unlike in many other Western countries, Canadian businesses generally only have one form of incorporation available. The aforementioned AULC and NSULC are generally not used as operating business structures, but are instead used to create favorable tax positions for either Americans investing in Canada...
2004.11.15 Iraq Fallujah 1 0 Body of a Polish female kidnapped by Islamists is found. Her throat had been slit and she had been disemboweled with a knife. She was identified by her long blond hair. 2004.11.15 India Patnazi 2 1 Two civilians are gunned down by the Mujahideen while co...
charging defendants with committing particular War Crimes in France. The charge included—Mounier stated in court—the word “genocide.” This was the first official public utterance of that new word, which had been coined by Polish lawyer Raphael Lemkin and, at his urging, added by American pro...