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... DO YOU GET WHEN YOU CROSS A RADICAL, PACIFIST, VEGETARIAN EDUCATION-MINDED NOBLE-WOMAN with a ROMANTIC-REALIST, DEPRESSIVE-HUMORIST NATIONALIST GERMAN WRITER? ANTI-FASCIST FICTION from A NAZI COLLABORATOR GOOFY SWABIAN FOLK TALES & More...

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...et stand in her late, 1938 Pilgrimage: “Who could have told me then that a day would arrive when Olympiad would come to Berlin, a day on which a new German Reich – not one that was rich and triumphant, but one that was maimed and bled dry and could hardly raise itself up out of the most terrible of all crushing defeats – would, through the mouth of its Führer, give its pr...

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...oman of her times – all of them.As of the girl’s birth on December 21, 1853, a German nation had never reallyexisted. At the time, there was only a lo... ...ty.As of the writer’s death on 5th of April 1944, most of the world wished the Germanythat did exist never had.1853 had been the year Napoleon Bonapar... ...I appointed Louis’ nemesis, Otto von Bismark, PrimeMinister. Then in 1870, the German stateman’s strategic Franco-Prussian Warproved the master stroke... ...Love,” (“ Frauenliebe und Leben”) which Robert Schumann made breathtaking with music (1840). That set contains nine poems that grow strong from the ac... ...ars.“That’s the so-called ‘Sorrow of the World,’” said my escort, “and this is music onecalls ‘Harmony of the Spheres.’”“Is it possible?” I cried out,... ... it had just struck 12 o'clock.After a run-in with ticket collectors and train conductors because I’d gotten onwithout a ticket, I got out again at a ... ...in a translation that must be looked on as makeshift, since thewhole wonderful music of the original cannot be transferred to a modern language.Three ...

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...run down his body. They had been broken up by the pushing. He let out such a cry of anger and pain that they all fell back from him. This brought the conductors down from collecting the tickets upstairs. “Steady on all of yer. Steady on, ere let’s get this bloke up from the floor shall we. What's the matter mate, had one too many?” He bent over Bill, but seeing the sta...

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...out such a cry of anger and pain thatthey all fell back from him. This brought the conductors downfrom collecting the tickets upstairs. “Steady o... ...of street entertainer, one of whom wasnow making his way down Plinters Street. The music blared asthe old man turned the handle of the organ, and a ma... ...feet, and vied with one another at whistling. After a whilethe old man stopped the music. The monkey then pulled agreasy old hat off his master's head... ...ge in her English book. Thispleased Janie. After all, hadn't she been trained by a musicteacher to sing out loud and clear. She stood up proudly, book... ...ld news told of the Reichstag fire and Hitler'ssuccessful bid for supreme power in Germany. Also, an airship89had crashed with appalling loss of life.... ...e was some newsabout the Dutch and Canadians, parachuting over Hollandwhich was in German hands? But not a word was heard ofthem, even though Victoria... ...will be made soon. Well theyfailed the first time! It had been put around that the Germanshad met a wall of fire oil poured into the sea. Many believe...

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... - 1665) - FRENCH MATHEMATICIAN. 102 SIR ISAAC NEWTON (1642 - 1727) - ENGLISH MATHEMATICIAN AND PHYSICIST 103 GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZ (1646 - 1716) - GERMAN MATHEMATICIAN AND PHILOSOPHER 105 LEONHARD EULER (1707 - 1783) - SWISS MATHEMATICIAN 106 DANIEL BERNOULLI (1700 - 1782) - SWISS MATHEMATICIAN 108 JEAN D’ALEMBERT (1717 - 1783) - FRENCH MATHEMATICIAN 110 JOHAN...

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................................................... 106GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZ (1646 - 1716) - GERMAN MATHEMATICIANAND PHILOSOPHER .............................. ...BERT (1717 - 1783) - FRENCH MATHEMATICIAN .. 113JOHANN HEINRICH LAMBERT (1728 - 1777)GERMAN MATHEMATICIAN ............................................. ...MATICS OF THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES ............ 120JOHANN KARL GAUSS (1777 - 1855)GERMAN MATHEMATICIAN ............................................. ...SICAL NOTES were used by MOZART, BEETHOVEN and BACH to create theirSUBLIME MUSIC, that TEN simple WHOLE NUMBERS allowed the creation of all... ...OLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, LITERATURE, POETRY and the HUMANITIES in general.- OUR ARTISTIC AND MUSICAL LANGUAGES. These LANGUAGES provide COMMUNICA... ...LANGUAGES. These LANGUAGES provide COMMUNICATION in the areas of MUSIC,PAINTING, SCULPTURE, ARCHITECTURE and the FINE ARTS in gen... ...L and other substances. He compared the nature ofmaterials that were GOOD CONDUCTORS versus NON-CONDUCTORS. PRIESTLEYemphasized the ...

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...given its place to a bad one at a certain moment, and a bad season has given its place to a good one also at a certain moment – and so on. Great German composer Ludwig van Beethoven, for example, went through a bad period of his life around the age of 32 because he had become totally deaf. Contemplating suicide, he wrote his will. But later, at a certain point indicat...

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... 143 Copyright © 2019 by George Pan KouloukisIntroductionGreat German composer Ludwig van Beethoven went through a bad period of his lifea... ...c flourished. Bands “played in the streets and the whole city was awash in music,”2while “the theaters and the academies were always overflowing.”3 Th... ...t, Schiller, Goethe, and others. The next year, Beethoven’s firstimportant musical compositions were published, and he began to be recognized as acomp... ...high society. He was received at the most exclusivesalons, where he taught music, and moved in fashionable court circles. A year later he metthe great... ...n made his ownbrushes. Picasso stayed in Royan until August 1940 –when the Germans arrived. Unableto do anything else, he was forced to return to Pari... ...ed. Unableto do anything else, he was forced to return to Paris –where the German troops werealready in complete control.In that disturbing atmosphere... ...ghini, who was asupporter of the opera and knew many important artists and conductors in Italy, offered –recognizing Callas’ talent– to become her age...

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...ey Like Who Learns My Lesson Complete? Tests The Torch O Star of France The Ox-Tamer An Old Man's Thought of School Wandering at Morn Italian Music in Dakota With All Thy Gifts My Picture-Gallery The Prairie States PROUD MUSIC OF THE STORM PASSAGE TO INDIA PRAYER OF COLUMBUS THE SLEEPERS TRANSPOSITIONS TO THINK OF TIME WHISPERS OF HEAVENLY DEATH Darest T...

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...f FranceThe Ox-TamerAn Old Man's Thought of SchoolWandering at MornItalian Music in DakotaWith All Thy GiftsMy Picture-GalleryThe Prairie StatesPROUD ... ... Ye Downcast HoursAs If a Phantom Caress'd MeAssurancesQuicksand YearsThat Music Always Round MeWhat Ship Puzzled at SeaA Noiseless Patient SpiderO Li... ...at sea,The boundless blue on every side expanding,With whistling winds and music of the waves, the large imperious waves,Or some lone bark buoy’d on t... ... in its callous shell were enough.Mine is no callous shell,I have instant conductors all over me whether I pass or stop,They seize every object and l... ...e of his crowded course.)Having studied the new and antique, the Greek and Germanic systems,Kant having studied and stated, Fichte and Schelling and H... ...hrist divine having studied long,I see reminiscent to-day those Greek and Germanic systems,See the philosophies all, Christian churches and tenets se... ...yearning and thoughtful,It seems to me I can look over and behold them in Germany, Italy, France, Spain,Or far, far away, in China, or in Russia or ...

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... 20. AGRICULTURE 21. COFFEE CULTIVATION 22. COTTON MANUFACTURE 23. COCOANUT FIBRE AND MANUFACTURES 24. BOATS AND FISHING 25. INDIAN MUSIC 26. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 27. DISTILLATION AND EXCISE 28. POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CONDITION IN FORMER TIMES 29. SLAVERY 30. CHRISTIAN WORK AMONG THE SLAVE CASTES 31. SERPENT WORSHIP 32. HINDU CASTE AND PO...

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...ter. Forexample, it has been mentioned that in the African continent even the Germanshad the habit of carrying a Union Jack, due to the powerful secur... ...dily advancing. END of QUOTE QUOTE Within the present century the Indian music has been investigated by several European scholars, and explained... ...ony and part-singing seem to be almost unknown in India, which causes their music to begenerally uninteresting, if not repellent, to European ears.... ...ental Collections,” says:- “A considerable difficulty is found in setting to music the Hindu ragas as, as our system does not supply notes or signs ... ...s own confusion. The term Aryan was used asthe defining identification of the Germans, and I think Hitler claimed Aryan racialsuperiority. If that cla... ... then there is no scope from the north Indian claim.It might be true that the German language might have some link with Sanskrit, for italso has feuda... ...the low elevation of the plantations.Native Christians who had saved money as conductors in Ceylon opened such estates,and their friends placing addit...

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...re had their firstunsuccessful meeting, when this hill was occupied by the Germans in1870 during the siege of Paris. And fifteen minutes' walk from he... ...the novelty of the first night had worn off, whenhour after hour the dance music droned on, and hour after hour thedancing feet on the pavement nearly... ... not come at all.Well, it seems that the so called "alarmists" were right. Germany hasNOT been turning her nation into an army just to divert her popu... ...big war is inevitable, but it looks like it. It wasstaved off, in spite of Germany's perfidy, during the Balkan troubles. If ... ...our Civil War, whenregiments of volunteers, with flying flags and bands of music, marchedthrough our streets in Boston, on the way to the front. Crowd... ...marchingsoldiers, with guns on their shoulders, and the strains of martial music,varied with the then popular "The girl I left behind me," or, "When t... ...and that will take time,especially as so many of the organizers as well as conductors andengineers have gone. It is the same with the big shops. Howev...

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...abellerols, 1878, p.aborrir, aburrir “vol fer aburrir...” (La 13)nit que venen els musics, Alcoy, 1855, p. aborrit “pareix que l’has abor... ...a y acordeón que Nasareno, 1928)la discordia dels veins...” (Semanari acort musical “els acorts de la MarchaGarrotá de sego, 22 de joliol... ... Ademús –del árap ad-daymūs:catalans traduits al valenciá, 1853, p. 15) “germanes del escolá de Ademús”ademés “ademés d’aixó” (Badía y... ...” (El tío Nelo, 22/03/ 1862, p.3)agarrí “ahir no l´agarrí” (Marco Rivas, germá, germanía, germanor yV.: La tasa dels hous, 1918, p.7) ... ...ª doc., com a relatiu a laagarrotar “desferse dels claus que l sublevació de les Germaníes contra´agarroten a la creu” (La Traca, El Rosari ... ...arlarem de tot aixó” (La nitaixina “aixina, d’esta manera” (Llibret que venen els musics, Alcoy, 1855, p. 9)Foguera Raval Roig, Alacant, 1933) ... ...1582-7 DHIVAM © copyright Ricart García Moya 1028conductor “els conductors de tranvía” punt ahon la conduixc” (Palanc...

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...ers” in fall. All of us have had good and bad seasons in our lives. Great German composerLudwig van Beethoven, for example, went through a bad period... ...t in the next chapter with the biography ofLudwig van Beethoven, the great German composer. *****Chapter 2. Ludwig van Beethoven... ...where he was born. The following year, he began to study with a well-known musician –a director of the National Theater– who immediately recognized hi... ...ith a family in Bonn that offered a supportiveenvironment and nurtured his musical talent. Their home was a “refuge for happiness,”(1)as he put it. I... ...Vienna was a cultural magnet at the time, where all the arts andespecially music flourished. Bands “played in the streets and the whole city was awash... ...s their marriage fell apart, the 50-year-old Picasso became involvedwith a German woman in her early twenties –Marie-Thérése Walter. Despite this new... ...ghini, who was asupporter of the opera and knew many important artists and conductors in Italy, offered –recognizing Callas’s talent– to become her ag...

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...man Cultures.................................................... 1808The evil of Music................................................................... ... spines of mammals contain 24 vertebrae. This is why there are twelve notes on a musicalscale.This is why there are twelve inches in a foot. This is a... ...tic properties ofboth waves and particles. This is why the main vibration of any musical note exists as a whole, a halfand a third. This is why the to... ...eto grips with some previously non-experienced part of their cultural past. Take Germany and its flawedattempt to bury its recent past. Now German chi... ...as been mostlywhitewashed and deleted from their history books. Now: enlightened Germans are forced to re-experience a painful part of their cultural ... ...e same size. So; three roundrocks, equals three round eggs. Which is crazy. In a German Concentration camp: the differencebetween having three eggs as... ...ving in a business culture are not really a cultural force. Actors, and Symphony Conductors andsingers becoming millionaires off the sale of mass tick...

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...ions of the extraordinary Soviet efforts tocollect, catalog, and reproduce German rocket technology after the World WarII provide a parallel view to w... ... historian John Gimbel has called the Western“exploitation and plunder” of German technology after the war.1 Chertok 1. John Gimbel, Science, Techno... ...am under the famous Chief Designer SergeyPavlovich Korolev quickly outgrew German missile technology. By the late1950s, his team produced the majestic... ...abl-Sputniks.Voice reception on the ground after relay was unintelligible. Music was 28 . See Chertok, Rockets and People, Vol. I, pp. 202, 213.28 ... ...vanovich Glinka (1804–57) was an influential Russian composer of classical music who created a distinctly Russian sensibility with his compositions. “... ...tely intoxicated, determined that Icompletely lacked the requisite ear for music for the chambers of the Kremlin. “W... ...ations in themastery of the new element base via the practical use of semi-conductors,or transistors. Series production of Rubin transponders at the K...

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...Nezalezhnosti other is the 5,000 jet musical fountain called Friendship of Nations. Also, ... ...nthropist Semen Mogilevtsev. With his and literary or musical evenings. V. U. money, 200 exhibits for the Art Museum were bo... ...he summer of 1867 by Ferdinand Berger who invited many talented singers, musicians, and con- ductors. So the city council offered the troupe the... ...miss the Florovsky Monastery located right next door. V. U. In 1730, the German-born pharmacist Johann Heiter became Kyiv’s first private apothe... ...ion from de- struction. Some valuable flora specimens were brought from Germany during the Nazi occupation of Kyiv in 1941-1943. In the postwa... ... Nazis occupied Kyiv in 1941, almost all of the Zoo animals were taken to Germany and the Zoo itself was severely damaged. But remarkably the Zoo ... ... cost 8 UAH ($0.35). There are conductors or ticket inspectors in most ...

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...ty of socio-political lyrics with mature comments on real life intopopular music. Immensely influenced by this new breed of British artists,many Filip... ...is new breed of British artists,many Filipino bands began adopting similar musical styles.Ultimately Pinoy Rock’s OPM beats that ruled and drowned the... ...M beats that ruled and drowned the airwaves…Into the early 1970s, Filipino music was growing more nationalistic andsocio-political in nature, as well ... ...rn-ups) are shown with a short- sleeved, fitted sweater, Germany, 1952. 4. Two-piece swimsuit, 195... ...In the late summer of 1984, the Soviet Union alsoprevented a visit to West Germany by East German leaderErich Honecker. Fightingin Afghanistan also in... ...rising. By 1991 the communistgovernments of Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary,Poland and Romania, allof which had been imposed after Wor... ...ds..."[29] Hollerith came to use punched cards afterobserving how railroad conductors encoded personal characteristics of each passengerwith punches o...

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.... for the excerpt from "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" Lyricby Jay Gorney, Music by E.Y. Harburg. 0 1932 Warner Bros. Inc. CopyrightRenewed. All Right... ...nger and disease and were thrown into the ocean. Gottlieb Mittelber-ger, a musician, traveling from Germany to America around 1750,wrote about his voy... ... thrown into the ocean. Gottlieb Mittelber-ger, a musician, traveling from Germany to America around 1750,wrote about his voyage: During the journe... ...as servants. They were mostly Englishin the seventeenth century, Irish and German in the eighteenth century.More and more, slaves replaced them, as th... ...es grew fast in the 1700s. English settlers were joinedby Scotch-Irish and German immigrants. Black slaves were pouringin; they were 8 percent of the ... ...e amusements of life. . . . These, for a female, are dancing, drawing, and music." Emma Willard told the legislature that the education of women "h... ...Meanwhile the leaders of the big railway brotherhoods, the Orderof Railway Conductors, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, theBrotherhood of Engine... ...s with force, and courts to break them by law. Duringa strike of streetcar conductors on the Third Avenue Line in NewYork a month after the Haymarket ... ...ere $957 for engineers, the aristocratsof the railroad-but $575 for conductors, $212 for brakemen, and $124for laborers. Railroad work was one ...

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...d a Couple of Comets, Too The Father of Waters Runs Backwards Like a Warrior Going Home How the West was Lost Status Quo Ante Bellum Exodus from Germany The Red and the Black (and the White) Three Wives in Two Years Show Me Statehood Leggo My Eggo! Setting the Stage A New Civilization Scheme As Long as the Green Grass Grows and the Water Flows A War Named for ...

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.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176Exodus from Germany1819. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...s itself.”—Johann Sebastian Bach A family’s history is akin to the type of musical composition known as afugue, wherein one instrument starts, then an... ...hough, the “instruments” never cease beingadded—there is no end to the new musical voices. For every instrument thatfades out, another is added to the... ...any of them could readxxviii Still Casting Shadowsand write German, or Russian, or Swedish, Norwegian, French, Spanish, etc.just fine. ... ... horse & carriage or by automobile. Evenings were spent singing andplaying music. Song “pluggers” transported pianos on horse-drawn carriages,and play... ...more radical faction. The church Reformation had been given impetus by the German MartinLuther (1483–1546). In 1517, scarcely more than a century befo... ... by fleeing the South via a network of trails,“stations” (safe houses) and “conductors” (guides), which were collectivelycalled the Underground Railroa...

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...Y THAT SCIENTISTS HAVE GLORIFIED WITH NUMBERS, EQUATIONS AND THEORIES, WHAT MUSICIANSHAVE COMPOSED WITH NOTES, MELODIES AND RHYTHM, AND ARTISTS HAVE ... ...ATICA, the greatest TREATISE ON MOTION.GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZ (1646 - 1716) - GERMAN MATHEMATICIANAND PHILOSOPHER ........................................ ...Sand the NEW PHYSICS of the ELECTRONIC WORLD.JOHANN KARL GAUSS (1777 - 1855)GERMAN MATHEMATICIAN ....................................................... ...oped (1823) his NON-EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY.GEORG FRIEDRICH RIEMANN (1826 - 1866)GERMAN MATHEMATICIAN ....................................................... ...OTES THAT COMPOSED THE SUBLIME MELODIC PASSAGES THAT CREATED THE PRODIGIOUS MUSIC OF MOZART, BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS, WAGNER, VERDI, PUCCINI, PAGANINI AND ... ...CAL ORIGIN!!! THE TREES AND THEIR BEAUTIFUL FOLIAGE, DANCING TO THE SWEET MUSIC OF THE VIBRANT WINDS IN OUR COUNTRYSIDE,BRING TO OUR LIVES THE SUBLI... ...her substances. He compared the nature ofmaterials that were GOOD CONDUCTORS versus NON-CONDUCTORS. PRIESTLEYemphasized the fact tha...

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... years old then.I recall some of those bus experiences quite vividly eventoday. Conductors would usually be gracious to me noting myschool bag but cat... ...sics world.I must also say that Ruia library was pretty good. I recallreading a German author's book on light/spectra which was sological and so sensi... ...salong with the lyrics of composers whose names I usuallywould not note and the music of music directors whose namesI sometimes knew, were a key compo... ... think the Hindi film industry - actors, scriptwriters, filmdirectors, singers, music directors etc. were (and perhaps still Autobiography of an In... ...nd many of the songs Iheard then have stayed with me to this day both for their musicand their lyrics. Many of the hit songs dealt with philosophicala... ...alians, aScottish girl (Liz who was a very jovial and good naturedperson) and a German girl that I clearly recall. In the apartmentwe used to watch a ... ...rom my blog posthttp://ravisiyermisc.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-horrors-that-nazi-germans-inflicted.html, dated 23rd Feb. 2019 :In my stay in Brussels, ... ...ngs and found a place to rest - perhaps it wasthe resting place for drivers and conductors. After some time Iwas asked whether I was staff and as I wa...

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... as intensely now as I everdid.”“Did you know I’ve faced a firing squad? Twice? A German 49 CASPAR ADDYMANone... ...49 CASPAR ADDYMANone and one of our own. The first time with the Germans, Ididn’t believe they were going to do it. ... ...nsive copper pans (£42.95 for acoddling pot), a shop selling bathroom lighting, a music shopthat only stocked choral music and recordings of organreci... ... out 72 HELP YOURSELFon the routes. The conductors he was paired with weregenerally busy on the runs so he h... ...re the nextto go. Half the Routemaster fleet was replaced with driver-only buses. Conductors were given the choice of retraining asdrivers or talking ... ...crucialnotes for his journal, a siren outside the window. He hadthought he wanted music while he worked and had turned onthe radio. It was still tuned... ...re sophisticated over the years.Given the choice Jonny would not have changed the musiceither, but fortunately (or not) Phil Collins, Mick Hucknall an... ...per you have written elsewhere or perhaps something classic by a dead Greek or German. One final very mundane point; I am not some highbrow Henr...

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...y, Florida. Astronaut ScottCarpenter is saving for New Year's Eve a gift from German Titov - apenguin-shaped pitcher containing an unknown drink. We ... ...afrom New York every year, but not because the citizens' council is made upof music lovers. One of the overlords of Dallas, big businessman BobThornto... ...ne, anticipating complications with thedoormen. Only outwardly they look like conductors, but their guts are asdiamond fortress as border guards, and ... ...hat he loved the poetry of a New Yorkevening on the 34th floor - listening to music and admiring from thewindows of a dark flat the hypnotic play of l... ...f the capitalist world. The most diversecity in America Jews Irish, Italians, Germans, French, Poles Japanese,Russians, Chinese, Czechs, Arabs and oth... ...ove" than on theexcellent, anti-racist film "Just a Man", more money on empty musicalcomedies than on serious drama. They trade, and everything is su... ...ing"; once a year, on the 13th ofJune, the descendants of Irishmen and Finns, Germans and Serbs, Italians,Greeks, Scots, Norwegians, Swedes, gather fo...

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...ook XVIII The Levant, Armand, Les Martyrs 1806-1814 Book XIX Napoleon: Early Life, Italy, Egypt, 18th Brumaire: to 1800 Book XX Napoleon: Italy, Germany, Spain, The Papal States: to 1812 Book XXI Napoleon: Russia - Invasion and Retreat: to 1813 Book XXII Napoleon - Defeat and Exile: to 1815 Book XXIII Napoleon - The Hundred Days: 1815 Book XXIV Napoleon - St Hel...

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...oronation – The Kingdom of Italy... 709Book XX: Chapter 5: The Invasion of Germany – Austerlitz – The PeaceTreaty of Pressbourg – The Sanhedrin ......... ........................... 1022Book XXVI: Chapter 8 – A memoir I started: on Germany .................... 1027Book XXVI: Chapter 9 – Charlottenburg........ ...ainst me. 1111Book XXVIII: Chapter 18: Madame de Staël – Her first trip to Germany –Madame Récamier in Paris ............................................ ...ss of heart. Monchoix was full of cousinsfrom the neighbourhood; there was music, dancing, hunting, merrymakingfrom morning to night. My aunt, Madame ... ... Dido and in Eucharis beauties thatravished me; I became aware of the music of those marvellous verses and ofclassical prose. One day I translate... ...with poetry,before arriving at prose: the arts enraptured me; I have loved music andarchitecture passionately. Though quick to become bored by everyth... ... Sections of the paving and vaulting of St Peter’s wererepaired; lightning conductors were put in place to protect Michelangelo’sdome from storms. The...