Official World Champion

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Timeline Of Chess - 20th Century
1907 - Lasker-Marshall World Championship match in several US cities. 1921 - José Raúl Capablanca defeats Emmanuel Lasker in Havana +4 -0 =10 to become the third official world champion. 1927 - First official Chess Olympiad in London ...
Arthur Schopenhauer
... a German philosopher best known for his book, The World as Will and Representation, in which he claimed that our world is driven by a continually dissatisfied will, continually seeking satisfaction ... Reason, which examined the four distinct aspects of experience in the phenomenal world consequently, he has been influential in the history of phenomenology ...
Nine Largest Wars (by Death Toll)
... These are of course the two World Wars, then followed by the Second Sino-Japanese War (which is sometimes considered part of World War II, or ... The death toll of World War II, being 60 million plus, surpasses all other war-death-tolls by a factor of two ... Deaths (millions) Date War 60–72 1939–1945 World War II (see World War II casualties) 36 755–763 An Shi Rebellion (number exaggerated based on census system,but not considering the ...
Economy (disambiguation)
... using resources see energy conservation World economy, the economy of the world Virtual economy, an economy simulated in a virtual world Economy (religion), a bishop's discretionary ...
Types of Warfare - Behaviour and Conduct in War
... Situations of deliberate dampening of hostilities occurred in World War I by some accounts, e.g ... Other examples of non-aggression, also from World War I, are detailed in "Good-Bye to All That." These include spontaneous ceasefires to rebuild defences and retrieve casualties, alongside ... The most notable spontaneous ceasefire of World War I was the Christmas truce ...

Famous quotes containing the words champion, official and/or world:

    “What a terrible thing has happened to us all! To you there, to us here, to all everywhere. Peace who was becoming bright-eyed, now sits in the shadow of death; her handsome champion has been killed as he walked by her very side. Her gallant boy is dead. What a cruel, foul, and most unnatural murder! We mourn here with you, poor, sad American people.”
    —Sean O’Casey (1884–1964)

    “There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.”
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    “We came into the world like brother and brother;
    And now let’s go hand in hand, not one before another.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)