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28 matches to Apollo Program
Apollo Program. 1961-72. US moon mission. Apollo 11 landing 1969.
Kennedy, John. 1917-63. US President 1961-. -“New Frontier”. Peace Corps. Apollo Program. Cuban Missile Crisis. Assassinated by Oswald. Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty.
Apollo. Greek/Roman perfection of male beauty, god of prophecy, song and music.
Apollodorus. 5C BC. Athenian painter. Shading. No surviving work.
Apollonius of Perga. c262-190BC. Greek mathematician: named conic sections: ellipse, hyperbola, parabola.
Apollonius Rhodius. 3C BC. Poet, librarian at Alexandria. Argonautica.
Asclepius. Greek god of healing. Killed by Zeus to prevent immortality of man. Son of Apollo.
Bernini, Lorenzo. 1598-1680. Italian Baroque painter, sculptor, architect. Louis XIV bust. Apollo and Daphne 1616. St. Theresa 1646.
Bouchard, Henri. 1875-1960. Sculptor. Apollo, St-Pierre de Chaillot.
Braun, Werner von. 1912-77. German/US rocket engineer. V-2. Apollo. Explorer.
Daphne. Nymph rejected Apollo-turned to Laurel tree.
Delphi. 7C BC-363 AD. Oracle of Apollo. Site of Pythian games.
Helicon. Greek mountain dedicated to the Muses and Apollo.
Helios. Greek sun god before Apollo.
Leto. Mother of Apollo and Artemis.
Marsyas. Mythical Phrygian artist. Challenged Apollo to musical contest.
Fair Deal. 1945,9. Truman’s program for jobs, housing, social insurance in US.
Food and Agriculture Organization. 1945- UN agency. Administers World Food Program.
Gaullists. 1947-76. Supporters of DeGaulle’s programs. 1976. RPR.
Great Leap Forward. 1958-61. Failed Chinese program for increased output by communes.
Great Society. 1965-9. US program of social reforms. War on poverty.
Hopper, Grace. 1906-92. US Admiral. Pioneer computer programmer 1944. “Debugged” Mark I by removing moth.
International. Socialist revolutionary workers movements. First. 1864-76. Founded by Marx in London. Second. 1889-1914. Paris. IFTU. Revived in 1920s. Third. 1919-43. =COMINTERN. Stalin’s Vehicle for world-wide Communist Revolution. Fourth. 1938-53. Trotsky’s Transitional Program for reform.
Johnson, Lyndon. 1908-73. US president 1963-9. Great Society program. Education Act. Medicare. Vietnam War.
Liberalism. 19C. Movement for freedom of the individual, democracy. Bentham. Mill. Spencer. 20C. Movement to free individuals from economic restraint by social welfare programs.