Sentences with phrase «berlin wall collapsed»

The Berlin Wall collapsed
In that year, the Berlin wall collapsed, marking a new era of the post-Cold War period and the introduction of the World Wide Web, which saw the beginning of the universal availability of the Internet.
The Berlin Wall collapsed in 1989 due to people power that gathered momentum over the years.

Not exact matches

We moved to Europe in 1989 and stayed there through the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Socialism as an economic idea had died, in fact, long before the collapse of the Berlin Wall that November.
Like the youth of the former Soviet Union and its satellites after the collapse of the Berlin wall, the hypocrisy of the revolutionary generation before them has extirpated most traces of faith.
But the Reagan Administration and their — the minions of the Reagan Administration, will tell you that Afghanistan led to the collapse of the Soviet Union itself — the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the collapse of the East European empire.
The Berlin Wall came down and Communism collapsed.
With the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe 20 years ago — symbolized by the fall of the Berlin Wall — Sobolewski became free to pursue international collaborations without restrictions.
Some event records set during that time have never been beaten, such as the Men's Hammer Throw world record, which was last broken by Soviet hammer thrower Yuri Sedykh in 1986 at the European Championships in Stuttgart, three years before the fall of the Berlin Wall and five years before the U.S.S.R. collapsed.
And she does plenty of all this, when sent to Berlin undercover just before the collapse of the wall in November 1989.
It also finds extra-textual meaning in the notion of teaching normalcy, having been filmed prior to the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 but released before the German Reunification in 1990.2 6.
After Kieslowski completed The Decalogue, the Berlin Wall fell, Perestroika was introduced in the Soviet Union and communism collapsed in Eastern Europe.
It was wildly popular, we are told, but sadly faded from memory after the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
Bruno Ganz and Otto Sander play angels patrolling the streets of West Berlin, beautifully lensed in black and white by cinematographer Henri Alekan, on the cusp of the Wall's collapse.
The project is based on Anthony Johnston's Oni Press graphic novel of the same name, which follows a highly - trained spy (Charlize Theron) who investigates the murder of an MI6 agent, who is killed just before the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
Based on Antony Johnston's graphic novel The Coldest Winter, Atomic Blonde drops Theron into the powder keg that is Berlin, Germany in 1989, on the eve of Berlin Wall's collapse.
Friedman describes «ten flatteners» including: the collapse of the Berlin Wall, Netscape and workflow software.
Of Bridges & Borders celebrates the opening up of communication («bridges») among writers and artists worldwide following the collapse of the Berlin Wall (the primary border referred to in the title), to mark the emergence of a new collective memory in the age of global connectivity.
These shifts may not be tectonic, but they are significant, and they have already bred a far more skeptical citizenry than the triumphant one that watched the Berlin Wall fall and the Soviet Union collapse less than twenty years ago.
1989 saw the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the start of the World Wide Web and very first inklings of a universally available internet.
Marked by several paradigm - shifting events, the year 1989 saw the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the introduction of the World Wide Web, and the orbit of the first Global Positioning System satellite.
Detailed Description: Renowned San Francisco - based artist Leland Rice operates as a documentarian, translator and archeologist through his texture - rich photographs, most famously of the graffiti on the now collapsed Berlin Wall.
Renowned San Francisco - based artist Leland Rice operates as a documentarian, translator and archeologist through his texture - rich photographs, most famously of the graffiti on the now collapsed Berlin Wall.
Lose has, for example, reconstructed parts of a monument to Lenin which was torn down shortly after the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
Many of the pieces reflect the cultural upheavals of recent times, from the collapse of the Berlin Wall to the blossoming of the Arab Spring A daring yet convincing analysis of which artworks best capture the zeitgeist of our time, Grovier's list also provides a much - needed map through the landscape of contemporary art.
In addition, worldwide events between 1988 and 1998, such as the collapse of the Soviet Union and tearing down of the Berlin Wall, resulted in reduced global CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels.
His reference to Reagan's famous call to Gorbachev, a few years before the latter would help usher the collapse of the Berlin Wall wasn't just timely, but poignant too.
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