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... husband team of vocalist Timna Brauer and always been strong in Austria," he explains. "If you think of the early 20th century, and people like Freud and Mahler, for instance, you can see that ... what happened with the utmost disbelief, and we have to make sure that it doesn't happen again. "Austrian history here is very difficult. Many Austrians see themselves as victims of Nazi Germany. I don't see ...

... of L.A.'s diversity and growth."L.A. has very little trace of any early Italian-American enclave, or "Little Italy," remaining around ... core of El Pueblo. Most of what had been an Italian settlement in the early 1900s is now part of Chinatown and El Pueblo. ... immigration from Italy and Sicily was followed by early 20th century migrants from the Eastern seaboard. After that, the relocation of families ...

... popular art with a long tradition, has an important position in the history of Chinese art and handicrafts. In developing its long-embroidery ... Province.Xiang EmbroideryXiang embroidery is well known for his time - honored history, excellent craftsmanship and unique style. The first piece of ... Qing dynasty (1644-1911) and early Republic of China (early 20th century), even surpassing His embroidery. ...

... in "The Lawless Centuries," chapter 2 of his The Medical Messiahs: A Social History of Health Quackery in Twentieth Century America ... also profited from the state of regular medicine. During the early 19th century, from the patient's point of view, the arduous impact of ... mine]Ibid, pp.39-40:[In the early 20th century], much might be done for the American by governments and private organizations, but ...

... when women wore elaborate Apollo knots. Come the mid Victorian era and hair pieces were used a lot more extensively. Then strangely in the early 20th century Edwardian women wore false hair additions to create ... real or fake hair were commonly worn around this time too and carried on into the early 70's. Come the 80's and big hair was in but only natural hair. Famous singers ...