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... a modern rail system. " This new rail system took over ten years and cost over one billion dollars, this rail system was planned to build 90,000 kilometers of rail. This golden age for the Republic didn't last long, in 1927, the Guomindang purged its communist members and for the next twenty years the two parties were involved in a civil war. The ... ...
... Paul Berliner's landmark book The Soul of Mbira (University of Chicago Press), although it's worth pointing out that ten years earlier, a stage show called Wait a Minim played at the John Golden Theatre in London, featuring Mbira music arranged and directed by Andrew Tracey, son of the legendary South African field recordist Hugh Tracey. These were early events in a steady process of ... ...
... during the seventies. Between 1950 and 1960, GDP at factor cost, generated by the manufacturing sector, registered an annual real growth rate of 6,7 percent. This decade was followed by the "golden" sixties when the real average rate of increase amounted to 9.6 percent pa. During the seventies an average annual rate of 5,9 percent was registered, while production in manufacturing declined marginally by ... ...
... of the way. On her way to publishing her third volume of poetry, And Still I Rise, and her fourth work in her autobiographical series, The Heart of a Woman, Maya earn a Golden Eagle Award and a Tony nomination for her role in "Roots". By this time the world knows of her childhood in Arkansas, her first Marriage to a white man, life in Africa ... ...
... was to be a magnificent dive! The first thing I came upon when I hovered above the reed was a beautiful Angelfish. It's vibrant colors shining at me, enticing me to take a closer look. Golden yellows, deep and dark blacks, and warm blues were all over it's body. Turning away from his gaze, I scanned the many crevices and crannies of the reef. Out of one ... ...
... attracted European settlers because of its good pastures and farmland and its large deposits of diamonds, gold, copper, coal, and iron ore. This was called the "El Dorado", or the "Golden One" (Pertaining to opportunity), that the imperialists dreamed about, since the 16th Century. All of this attracted Great Britain, in the process. When Africa was invaded some people welcomed the ... ...
