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  • ...de the films of his contemporary. [[George Melies]] (1861-1938) popular in Europe. The Few reels of Phalke’s early films, preserved at the National Film Ar
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  • ...st specifically Indian Film' by Osten and was fairly successful in Central Europe.
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  • ...almost entirely on the philosophy of life and action of nineteenth century Europe. They were truly more the products of Western civilization than Indian. Til ...e was released from jail in 1914, the year in which World war I started in Europe.
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  • ..., Nala Damyanti " is a film which has all the finish of a film produced in Europe or America." Di Liguoro directed many other films for the company including
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  • The Early 40's The war in Europe seemed far enough away, and yet, the movie industry felt its impact in a ra
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  • ...on]]), when enormous intellectual and artistic innovation was occurring in Europe. ...pe in 1929, Campbell announced to his faculty at Columbia that his time in Europe had broadened his interests and that he wanted to study [[Sanskrit]] and [[
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  • ...local printing presses and imported pictures made for the Indian market in Europe, succumbing only with major improvements in color printing and a new vogue ...ts had access to a broad range of pictorial art from other parts of India, Europe, and China, as well as to new materials. The painters who invented the Kali
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  • ...ay conference drew approximately one hundred people from North America and Europe, presented more than forty papers of varying lengths and daily hour-long ro ...e development of film as a story-telling medium, in both North America and Europe, or as part of an experiment in creating hybrid texts of stage and screen e
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  • The reception of Shakuntala in nineteenth century Europe ...ions. Jones first came to hear about Indian Natakas, during his sojourn in Europe, in 1787. These Natakas were then considered to be Brahmanical histories wi
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  • ...iloba. Ginkgo biloba leaf extract is the most widely sold phytomedicine in Europe with 5 million prescriptions written in Germany alone every year for dement ...proved by the FDA for use in the United States, piracetam is prescribed in Europe to treat amnesia, dementia, stroke, dyslexia, senility, and other cognitive
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  • ...ut dates this to 1877, whereas reports of Edison’s success did not reach Europe until early 1878. Whatever its initial inspiration, the first version of th ..., Lionel Richard published a booklet on the different types of cabarets in Europe: Cabarets, cabaret (Paris: Plon, 1991). Also see Georges d’Avenel, Le Mé
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  • Thrice I visited Europe and yet I am proud to say that I have never taken tea, or smoked a cigarett
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  • ...hich the new movement faced. Flush with new techniques he had picked up in Europe Shantaram brought in new innovations in the use of the camera, for instance
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  • ...almost entirely on the philosophy of life and action of nineteenth century Europe. They were truly more the products of Western civilization than Indian. Til ...e was released from jail in 1914, the year in which World war I started in Europe.
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  • By 1870, in Europe, [[limelight]] was replacing the use of oil lamps for light in magic lanter
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  • ...“war zones” reaching from the North Sea to the Alps and across Eastern Europe, strange regions in which every house was a ruin, every tree a splintered t ...he Germans 1,470,000. There were also 2,000,000 American troops brought to Europe before the end, and of these more than half were actually engaged in the fi
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  • The fact is that in Europe, the post war period
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  • The Early 40's The war in Europe seemed far enough away, and yet, the movie industry felt its impact in a ra
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  • ...ay conference drew approximately one hundred people from North America and Europe, presented more than forty papers of varying lengths and daily hour-long ro ...e development of film as a story-telling medium, in both North America and Europe, or as part of an experiment in creating hybrid texts of stage and screen e
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  • 'the artists' status in the pre-British period was, as in pre¬Renaissance Europe, humble and traditionally defined, irrespective of the caste they belonged What we are witnessing here is a new phenomenon in India, a process which Europe had already passed through: the emancipation of artists from traditional ar
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  • ...d the year before. As for his colleagues, the transit was not visible from Europe, and nobody bothered to cross the globe to see it, even though Kepler had w ...ransit was a public sensation. Unlike that of 1874, it was visible in both Europe and the United States. Thomas Hardy wrote a novel about it. John Philip Sou
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  • ...e identical citation and recounted the spread of Roget's theory throughout Europe. He listed a number of parlor toys that served to establish the "basic tru ...ere espousing? Not entirely, for even if such notions were fashionable in Europe, one could legitimately ask why American scholars were willing to ignore th
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  • ...colour of life and warmth in China, white the colour of death and cold. In Europe, it was the opposite. Saffron and black are the colours of hell in Pakistan
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  • ...he was the moment he landed in Bombay. The war was being waged in faraway Europe but the Indians were in totalpanic. Reaching home he discovered that his fi
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  • ...this is the work of an Indian. It can compete with some fine specimens of Europe you know His Highness: Yes, fine specimen of Europe.
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    After World War I circumstances of filmmaking in Europe greatly changed. American films by then predominated in a number of Europea Throughout the 1920s Germany had the strongest film industry in Europe, even as American films made inroads there and Hollywood lured top talent.
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  • Numerous inventors in Europe and the U.S. worked on typewriters in the 19th century, but successful comm
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  • ...l, screw-type press that had been in use for hundreds of years, throughout Europe and Asia. The adaptation of block-print technology - known in Europe since the return of Marco Polo from Asia at the end of the 13th century.
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  • ...ally reached India. Soon the Indian paper was being exported to West Asia, Europe and Turkey. ...ia, but in early and medieval times is was predominant in western Asia and Europe. Al-Biruni also notes, "The Hindus are not in the habit of writing on hides
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  • ...s were locally considered to be superior in quality to those imported from Europe, being both much denser and finer-grained. When lithographic presses were i One final point about lithography’s use in India must be mentioned. In Europe lithography always remained on the fringes of book production—one in a li
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  • ~1 mya Homo erectus begins to migrate to Europe and Asia 100,000-40,000 Neanderthal Man, in Africa and Europe
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  • '''Europe''' c.880-911 High point of Viking raids in Europe
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  • ...gods for everything. But this was a common belief in several countries in Europe as well. Then I started making associations and finding common factors betw
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  • ...st specifically Indian Film' by Osten and was fairly successful in Central Europe.
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  • ...into the British European armies. (Tens of thousands of Indians fought in Europe, and India paid over to England a total sum of 240 million pounds.) After t
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  • ...- Archibald MacLeish produced an allegory on the growing threat of war in Europe with his radio play "The Fall of the City" on CBS, Arch Oboler produced "Li
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  • ...almost entirely on the philosophy of life and action of nineteenth century Europe. They were truly more the products of Western civilization than Indian. Til ...e was released from jail in 1914, the year in which World war I started in Europe.
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  • This was followed by series of recording expeditions in Europe, Russia and Asia - including India. Michael Kinnear has given detailed his ...abel. Fees as a rule, were very reasonable in comparison to those paid in Europe, but recording expenses were heavy, since most of the artists had to be tra
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  • Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe secretarial help produced this article based on documented historical infor
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  • ...e People of India. That fetish for numbers which had overtaken England and Europe earlier in the nineteenth century was soon to inflect the work of the colon ...n as the world's finest police organization, will be the laughing stock of Europe if it insisted on trying to trace criminals by odd ridges on their own skin
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  • ...e identical citation and recounted the spread of Roget's theory throughout Europe. He listed a number of parlor toys that served to establish the "basic tru ...ere espousing? Not entirely, for even if such notions were fashionable in Europe, one could legitimately ask why American scholars were willing to ignore th
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  • ...of the anniversary of the Heroes of 1857. The pamphlet was distributed in Europe and India. Meanwhile Bapat reached India and circulated the Bomb Manual to ...August 1914. He was happy to hear that Indian troops were allowed to go to Europe to fight against the best military in the world. He was happier to see them
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  • 'the artists' status in the pre-British period was, as in pre¬Renaissance Europe, humble and traditionally defined, irrespective of the caste they belonged What we are witnessing here is a new phenomenon in India, a process which Europe had already passed through: the emancipation of artists from traditional ar
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  • It seems that until the 19th century, vampires in Europe were thought to be hideous monsters rather than the debonair, aristocratic ...nd among the ancient Romans and among the Romanized inhabitants of eastern Europe, Romanians (known as Vlachs in historical context). Romania is surrounded b
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  • Magic Mirrors come from China and Japan. They became popular in Europe in the early part of the 19th century and many distinguished scientist have
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  • ...orical consciousness of which not the slightest trace has been apparent in Europe in the past hundred years. In the July revolution an incident occurred whic
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  • In the 1800's, the use of magical terms to describe India was quite common in Europe. India was considered part of the ‘Mysterious East,’ or Orient, which ...name was Wilmont A. Barclay and he was originally from Jamaica. He toured Europe with an act featuring escapes before coming to the states. At that time in
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  • Many of the major figures became well-known both in India and in Europe at the time, and some of the British photographers also exhibited and sold
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  • In Europe as well as in the United States so-called "Orientals", films with an orient
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  • ...ing his magical career he travelled some 250,000 miles throughout Britain, Europe, Australia and America - a remarkable feat in itself considering that it wa
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