Methodological Debates in the 1930s and 1940s: Sometimes, philosophy drives science. Cosmology between 1932–48 provides an excellent example how explicitly philosophical considerations directed the evolution of a modern science during a crucial period of its development. (Philosophy) [95%] 2022-04-19
Boxing in the 1940s: Boxing in the 1940s in many ways reflected worldwide events that affected other endeavors as well. World War II raged early in the decade, and just like baseballers, many popular boxers went overseas to fight for their countries, Joe Louis ... [93%] 2024-01-01 [History of boxing] [1940s in sports]...
Chicago in the 1930s: Chicago in the 1930s was one of the major centers of activity in the United States. 1930s Chicago is strongly associated with gangsters and the mafia and speakeasies to provide alcohol following Prohibition. [93%] 2024-07-12 [1930s in Chicago]
1950s in Ghana: 1950s in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the years 1950 to 1959. In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the founding of their towns. (Overview of Ghana-related events during the 1950's) [91%] 2024-01-20 [1950s in Ghana]
1950s in film: The decade of the 1950s in film involved many significant films. Films of the 1950s were of a wide variety. [91%] 2024-03-03 [1950s in film] [Films by decade]...
1950 in the Philippines: 1950 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 1950. As per Act No. (Philippine-related events during the year of 1950) [90%] 2024-01-20 [1950 in the Philippines]
Introduced species: An introduced species, alien species, exotic species, adventive species, immigrant species, foreign species, non-indigenous species, or non-native species is a species living outside its native distributional range, but which has arrived there by human activity, directly or indirectly ... (Species introduced by human activity) [87%] 2023-10-17 [Introduced species] [Ecology terminology]...
Introduced species: An introduced species (also known as naturalized species or exotic species) is an organism that is not indigenous to a given location but instead has been accidentally or deliberately introduced to a new location by human activity or by natural ... [87%] 2023-12-19 [Ecological definitions]
Introduced species: An introduced species, alien species, exotic species, adventive species, immigrant species, foreign species, non-indigenous species, or non-native species is a species living outside its native distributional range, but which has arrived there by human activity, directly or indirectly ... (Earth) [87%] 2023-11-02 [Introduced species] [Ecology terminology]...
Private equity in the 1990s: Private equity in the 1990s relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub-industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital, experienced growth along parallel ... (Finance) [83%] 2023-12-03 [History of banking]
Las Vegas in the 1940s: Las Vegas in the 1940s was notable for the establishment of The Strip in a town which "combined Wild West frontier friendliness with glamor and excitement". In 1940, the population was 8,400 but within five years, it more than ... [83%] 2024-01-07 [1940s in Nevada] [History of Clark County, Nevada]...
Western cosmetics in the 1970s: Western cosmetics in the 1970s reflected the multiple roles ascribed to the modern woman. For the first time since 1900, make-up was chosen situationally, rather than in response to monolithic trends. [83%] 2024-01-05 [History of cosmetics] [1970s fashion]...
British Caledonian in the 1970s: British Caledonian (BCal) came into being in November 1970 when the Scottish charter airline Caledonian Airways, at the time Britain's second-largest, wholly privately owned, independent airline, took over British United Airways (BUA), then the largest British independent airline ... [83%] 2024-01-08 [British Caledonian] [History of airlines]...
Private equity in the 1980s: Private equity in the 1980s relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub-industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital experienced growth along parallel ... (Finance) [83%] 2023-12-16 [History of banking]