More important, however, nationalists seem to have gained a political self-confidence that unionists now lack, born of both war-weariness and faith in the leadership of Sinn Fein and the moderate Social Democratic and Labour Party, the largest nationalist party.
At the same time, we may find the neoclassical design of the National World War II Memorial by the Austrian-born Friedrich St.
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Half were born after the Vietnam War--known as "the American War" in Vietnam.
Afterward, a senior officer laid a wreath on a memorial to five pre-Revolutionary War royal governors who had been born in the historic city.
It was a basic humanity and a largeness of vision that Inouye extended to individuals from all backgrounds, born not only out of his experiences seeing his own people -- Japanese-Americans -- vilified and interned during World War II (Inouye himself signed up as soon as the U.S. government lifted its ban on American-born Japanese enlistments), but from his own crucibles in the war.
Japan has a huge population of post-war baby-boomers and relatively few young people indeed, so few children are being born that the population has started to shrink.
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Eisenhower himself pinning the Distinguished Service Cross on the Swiss-born spy at the end of World War II.
Aussies and Americans like you have stood together since World War I, the war in which so much of your national character was born -- your incredible ANZAC Spirit.
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Manchurian-born Tretchikoff escaped from Soviet Russia and emigrated to South Africa after World War II.
You know, a few years after World War II, a child who was born into poverty had a slightly better than 50-50 chance of becoming middle class as an adult.
Risk, danger, high living costs -- they are born or conflicts are born, while speculation feeds on unrest and war.
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Born to Indian- Anglo parents in Japan where his father settled after World War II, he was educated in London and has been managing his family's various businesses for much of his career.
Steve Jobs was born in 1955 to a Syrian immigrant father at the height of the post-War Baby Boom.
Soon-Shiong was born in South Africa in 1952 to parents who had fled China during World War II.
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Given that the population has increased by one-and-a-half million in the past 25 years, and two-and-a-half million people in this city were born in other countries, some of which are at war with each other, it is a miracle the place is as peaceful as it is.
Soon-Shiong was born in South Africa in 1952, his parents having fled there from China during World War II.
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