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As a Comintern appeal issued yesterday lumped Germany with Britain and France as an imperialist power in the present war, Premier Molotoff in a speech called on workers to overthrow capitalism, pledged the Soviet to ...
Danish correspondent predicts German offensive in Mediterranean
both sides predict victory; plan again attacked by Olson; plan and proponents discussed
On E Browder's Boston s on Communist aims
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6--A petition by the United States Lines for permission to transfer nine of its vessels to the registry of the Republic of Panama so the ships could enter the combat zone is being held in abeyance.
1939Barbara Liskov, American computer scientist and academic[†]
Barbara Liskov is an American computer scientist who has made pioneering contributions to programming languages and distributed computing. Her notable work includes the introduction of abstract data types and the accompanying principle of data abstraction, along with the Liskov substitution principle, which applies these ideas to object-oriented programming, subtyping, and inheritance. Her work was recognized with the 2008 Turing Award, the highest distinction in computer science.