Biography EssayIt is sometimes claimed that next to the Bible, Erich Maria Remarque's Im Westen nichts Neues (1929; translated as All Quiet on the Western Front, 1929) has sold more copies than any...
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The German author Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) was a popular novelist whose "All Quiet on the Western Front" was the most successful German best seller on the subject of the soldier's life in Worl...
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In the first chapter of the classic World War I novel All Quiet on the Western Front, four German soldiers at the front are disconsolate after having visited one of their friends, who is dying in a fi...
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It is sometimes claimed that next to the Bible, Erich Maria Remarque's Im Westen nichts Neues (1929; translated as All Quiet on the Western Front, 1929; has sold more copies than any other book in his...
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New Haven, Connecticut (dpa) - Lindsay Davenport will carry her
tennis comeback forward as she plays next month in singles in Bali
after losing a New Haven doubles match thi...
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Wellington (dpa) - New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters on
Saturday condemned a speech by Fiji's military ruler Voreqe "Frank"
Bainimarama to the United Nations Gener...
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Film critic Roger Ebert says he won't miss his annual film festival, despite the advice from some who said he should sit out this year.The 64-year-old's participation at his annual film festival We...
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Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 588th homer Thursday, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied against All-Star closer Francisco Cordero for a 6-5, 10-inning victory that extended the Milwaukee Brewers' woes.After ...
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Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 588th homer Thursday, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied against All-Star closer Francisco Cordero for a 6-5, 10-inning victory that extended the Milwaukee Brewers' woes.After ...
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Rags to Riches is on the road back to the races. The Belmont Stakes winning filly was declared fit and ready to resume training Monday, with a start in the Alabama Stakes at Saratoga on Aug. 18 sti...
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With the news that top draft pick Greg Oden had season-ending knee surgery, the Portland Trail Blazers steeled themselves to move on without the 7-foot center they had pinned so much of their futur...
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Paris (dpa) - The news that Kazakh cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov
tested positive for a banned blood transfusion shook the Tour de
France to its foundations on Tuesday, and le...
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Fiji will remain suspended from the Councils of the Commonwealth
nations as its military government's commitment to restore democracy
any time soon is doubtful, Australian Foreign Minister Al...
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