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    cheaper pulp paper allowed him to drop the price from twenty-five cents to ten cents, and sales of the magazine took off. In 1910, Street and Smith converted...
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    Litaud, Emmanuelle (January 13, 2020). "Sigourney Weaver a accepté Dix pour cent en seulement ... quatre heures !" [Sigourney Weaver accepted Ten percent...
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    Museum of Art, New York Self-Portrait, 1889. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. His Saint-Rémy self-portraits show the unmutilated ear, as reflected...
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    propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp." While most writers of Faulkner's generation...
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    Truth was employed by the National Freedman's Relief Association in Washington, D.C., where she worked diligently to improve conditions for African-Americans...
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    to exchange black prisoners. In the late summer of 1864, a year after the Dix–Hill Cartel was suspended, Confederate officials approached Union General...
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    laborers, many of whom were inexperienced; they were paid between 35 and 85 cents an hour depending on their skill level. The project was characterized by...
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  • Talking about In A Lonely Place, Lambert remembered Ray's comments about Dix Steele, Bogart's character, at the film's end: "Will he become a hopeless...
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    of the tour was a disaster. The play was originally set to be shown in Washington and Philadelphia. However, low advance sales forced the play to be performed...
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    relationship with Gilmour earlier that year and planned to marry The Washington Post reporter Ethel Armes. After proposing to Armes, Yone left for Japan...
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  • styles and times, a common trope in postmodernist cinema. The fusion of noir and science-fiction is another example of the film deconstructing cinema...
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    novel The Homesteader, dedicated to his mother, attracted the attention of George Johnson, the manager of the Lincoln Motion Picture Company in Los Angeles...
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    Cézanne Chagall Chirico Claudel Dalí Degas Kooning Delaunay Delaunay Demuth Dix Doesburg Duchamp Dufy Ensor Ernst Gauguin Giacometti Goncharova Gris Grosz...
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    Robert Siodmak Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly, Richard Whorf Film noir Universal The Climax George Waggner Susanna Foster, Boris Karloff, Turhan Bey Horror Universal...
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    Machine, The Village Voice, October 12, 2011 Clay, Carolyn (May 18, 1982). "Cents and sensibility". The Boston Phoenix. Retrieved August 30, 2024. Sommer...
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    in on the book's reputation by raising the price from fifteen to fifty cents and pocketing the difference. Twenty years later Barnes used Bruno as one...
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    of Eugenie's daughter Ellen Mary, was bought by the National Gallery, Washington, D.C. Cassatt and Degas had a long period of collaboration. The two painters...
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  • GANS (18 November 2007). "International Emmys to Honor Al Gore". The Washington Post. Retrieved 23 February 2015. "International Emmys honor Dick Wolf"...
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