The focus in the opening episode is the post-second world war era, when cold war anxiety underlay the new suburban consumerism. From Wordnik.com. [The weekend's TV highlights] Reference
She finds her grandfather's diary, learns of his role in post-second world war Palestine and retraces his steps to uncover a heartbreaking truth. From Wordnik.com. [2011 TV preview: gangsters, gap years, off-world colonials] Reference
But winning the MoMA prize was a breakthrough for Robin, and a stimulus to British designers in the bleak years of post-second world war austerity. From Wordnik.com. [Robin Day obituary] Reference
But what we're also seeing is the predicament of a post-second world war generation that lived through the age of austerity which shaped Leigh's Vera Drake. From Wordnik.com. [Another Year – review] Reference
Arthur Miller's tragedy, which comes complete with Greek-style chorus but is set in post-second world war New York, has already had one fine revival this year at the Royal Lyceum in Edinburgh. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new theatre] Reference
Further, it was conceived that in the post-second world war period some newly independent colonies could bypass the stage of capitalism and proceed towards socialism through various transitory phases. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
A bitter post-second world war conflict between Dutch colonialists and local nationalists followed the liberation of Indonesia from the Japanese occupation and led to the creation of the present republic, largest of all Islamic states. From Wordnik.com. [Red & White – review] Reference
Britain suffered its longest and deepest recession of the post-second world war era in 2008 and 2009, but is still ranked as the world's sixth biggest economy after the US, Japan, China, Germany and France when market exchange rates are used to make the comparison. From Wordnik.com. [UK faces life in slow lane as business world looks to Asia and Latin America] Reference
According to his analysis, published by SA consultants, Rode & Associates, Shilling reckoned it would take a 35% fall to bring house prices back in line with the CPI and a 40% plummet to re-establish the stable level of real quality-adjusted house prices that held in the previous post-second world war era. From Wordnik.com. [It's Official - Legal Action Against (Confusing and Intentionally Deceiving) Prop R -FILED!] Reference
Britain suffered its longest and deepest recession of the post-second world war era in 2008. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
A bitter post-second world war conflict between Dutch colonialists and local nationalists followed the liberation of. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The EIU expects global GDP in purchasing power parity terms (PPP) to contract by 1. 8% in 2009, a post-second world war low. From Wordnik.com. [India Press Release] Reference
Listen to Janis Ian's song "At 17" Who would have thought that post-second wave feminism, we are even moreso stuck in Barbie doll singer land. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
Labour, we're told, has rediscovered its manufacturing heartbeat after more than a finance capital culminated in the mother of all post-second. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Sibal wants lower lending rates for loans to private players in education] Reference
The G20, also known as Bretton Woods after the 1944 meeting that established the post-second world war financial system, will have many powerful players in attendance. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest From www.politics.co.uk] Reference
But the conflict over the Senkaku Islands revealed a nervous country, encumbered by its post-second world war pacifist constitution, now criticised by a nationalist faction. From Wordnik.com. [IntelliBriefs] Reference
The world economy was more stable in the post-second world war period when different economies agreed rules for economic interaction but retained radically diverse economic cultures. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The demand for a radically different way of valuing economic policy and assessing economic progress comes in the midst of the greatest post-second world war crisis in world capitalism. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
It is rather low in comparison to the second half of the 18th century, the first three-quarters of the 19th century, and most of the interwar and post-second world war era in the 20th century. From Wordnik.com. [Pajamas Media] Reference
This is not an easy task, especially given weak employment, which is again quite characteristic of the post-second world war financial crises suffered by the Nordic countries, Japan, Spain and many emerging markets. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Monitor] Reference
Ever since the post-second world war Bretton Woods agreement, which cemented the dollar's ascendancy over sterling, Americans have been able to rely on borrowing cheaply from the rest of the world as governments banked on the dollar as a safe bet. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
That may be the theme right there when one looks back at the first post-second hiatus show for the band-another perfectly surreal moment for a perfect surreal band and its history and its legions of loyal, mad, crazy, and shockingly observant fans. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Global economy is stabilising, but a recovery is distant, says the Economist Intelligence Unit twitterNew Delhi, Delhi, IND, 2009-06-22 18: 40: 06 (IndiaPRwire. com) · Global GDP in purchasing power parity terms (PPP) to contract by 1. 8% in 2009, a post-second world war low. From Wordnik.com. [India Press Release] Reference
Even if in the end we suffer no more than an average post-second - world-war recession it will still look like a narrow escape owing to the readiness of leaders such as Hank Paulson, the US Treasury secretary, not merely to jettison free-market principles but to take risks with prudence to bail out US corporate bodies. From Wordnik.com. [politicalbetting.com] Reference
(post-second world war) when communism forced the liberal elite to be socially responsible because the people had an alternative hope i.e. communism. From Wordnik.com. [Indybay newswire] Reference
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