In 1968, Nauru, jointly administered by Britain, Australia and New Zealand since World War I, became independent.
By his early thirties he successfully led a fleet of experimental new weapons in World War I - submarines - earning the Distinguished Service Order with two bars.
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That said, the moral atmosphere of the country is a brave new world compared with the one I grew up in.
So, you know, the fact that now I'm taking a new step into the acting world, you know, I'm headed down that road of someday going after that Oscar, man.
But as we travel deeper into this new world of constant connectedness and ever-present technology, I wonder whether we are saying hello to the world or goodbye to society.
It is -- as I was telling Sheryl, this is an important part of our new engagement in the world, as you heard Tom say on Friday, and I think we look forward to the visit tomorrow.
As I train myself to cast off words, as I learn to erase word-thoughts, I begin to feel a new world rising up around me.
But in what he calls "our new world of flattened time and space, " I wonder if we are also seeing, alongside the radical democratization of time and space, the flattening of age.
Military camouflage really started in the middle of the 19th Century with the introduction of khaki, he says, but what we think of camouflage now evolved in World War I to counter the new menaces of aircraft and submarines.
Now, the company strikes another hit in Las Vegas with amazing innovations that will revolutionize the world of technological communication: the new version of i'm Watch and the launch of a new product, i'm Here.
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This research and development project consists of a hands-free, head-mounted display that uses augmented reality to give you a whole new screen (i.e. the physical world in front of you) on which to display information.
Norman Schwarzkopf, a West Point graduate who fought in World War I, became head of New Jersey State Police, helping to build the fledgling force and eventually leading the investigation of the infamous Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
There are two new world champions and they have to fight each other before I can have a shot at one of them.
So when it became clear that networking with strangers was going to be an integral part of my experience with a game like New Super Mario Bros U, I cursed our interconnected world and tried to steer clear.
But roaming the annals of early America, I'd discovered a world that was new and strange to me.
Through my own experience as an Asian living in a western world, I came to truly understand what poor new immigrants face when confronted by a completely different culture and language.
In the company's first season without Wagner since anti-German sentiment in 1918-19 caused by World War I, the Met will present six new-to-New York productions, the fewest since Peter Gelb's first season as general manager in 2006-07.
According to the new definition of that word in the world of Facebook, yes, I suppose it does.
The fifth trend, which I call the New Peace, involves war in the world as a whole, including developing nations.
After graduating from the Harvard Business School, I went to New York City and entered the staid world of investment banking.
Stepping out into Dogenzaka Crossing -- the busiest intersection in the world -- I was tweaked awake by a thousand new sights and sounds.
There will be more innovations and new functions for i'm Droid 2 presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona at which the company will be present from February 25 to 28 2013.
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My father and I were disappointed to arrive at the 1965 New York World's Fair after the scoreboard-style lighted display on the Earth's population changed from 2, 999, 999, 999 people to a bit over 3 billion.
But the point of living abroad is seeking new experiences, so I was actually really excited to head to Central World with my uncle, aunt and 12-year-old female cousin.
Back in 1701, the citizens of Philadelphia launched what I think is the first successful petition drive in the New World when they asserted and won the full and unfettered rights to practice whatever religion they chose.
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Ms. JENNIFER MORGAN (World Wildlife Fund): I really don't see anything new in this text, unfortunately.
Suddenly I was equipped to look at the world from a whole new perspective.
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But I do point out that when I was mayor of New York City, the Yankees won four world championships.
If God offends you, then I suggest you consider another part of the world as your new home, because God is part of our culture.
"It will hopefully attract not only local visitors, but many tourists and keen stargazers from around the world who I'm sure will be extremely impressed with the new facility, " he said.
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