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Two of the cultural economy’s biggest drivers were tours by a pair of music’s most successful women: Beyoncé and Taylor Swift. The latter’s “The Eras Tour,” which literally made the ...
2101 or 1720 or 948. Unix time. 126230400 – 157766399. 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the 2nd millennium, the 74th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1970s decade.
Ten people are killed when a car hits pedestrians on a road in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. (Mehr News Agency) Politics and elections. 2024 Japanese general election. Shigeru Ishiba is sworn in as the 103rd prime minister of Japan following the first runoff vote in thirty years. (Kyodo News) (Mainichi) Haitian crisis.
October 8 – Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement (the largest bank failure at that time in the history of the United States). October 15 – President Gerald Ford signs a federal campaign reform bill, which sets new regulations in the wake of the Watergate scandal. October 17.
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Cultural globalization refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations. [1] This process is marked by the common consumption of cultures that have been diffused by the Internet, popular culture media, and international travel.
An epic world’s fair — an event that, historically, has provided visitors with a glimpse of a glorious future — could offer an antidote, or at least a balm, for this cultural storm.
The World Wide Web Consortium is founded by Tim Berners-Lee, becoming the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web. October 5 – Swiss police find 48 members of the Order of the Solar Temple cult dead, in what was found to be a mass murder-suicide. The day prior, five members had been found dead in Morin-Heights, Quebec.