35,843 source-backed world facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 359 of 359.
“he produced five albums for Elvis Costello.”
“one of the National Broadcasting Commission of Papua New Guinea's 19 provincial radio stations”
“In 1992 he was one quarter of the band 'Little Village' with John Hiatt and Ry Cooder.”
“For the first full week of the state of emergency the station was off a air.”
“last week”
“was off air for more than 12 months”
“The suite is based on six of Thurber's caricatures of dogs.”
“collected their pay each fortnight for more than a year.”
“to celebrate the centennial of local hero humorist James Thurber.”
“A report three years ago headed by Sir Comala Carlo, the distinguished public servant found the organization had been starved of cash, morale was low, and the management was weak and ineffective.”
“Recorded in concert in Columbus, Ohio on December 4th during the world premiere performances of the work.”
“In 1984, ABC television broadcast a (Four Corners) current affairs story about PNG’s border problems with Indonesia.”
“We feature a segment from a 1988 interview with WILSON.”
“Sinclair Solomon, the editor of one of Papua New Guinea's two national daily newspapers, The New Guinea News.”
“migration to California in the 1920s.”
“We've got two morning papers, we've got two weekly newspapers, they're all very lively.”
“Pianist Michael Boriskin is counting down to the next millenium with a fascinating retrospective called "Centuryview," looking back at a century of change at the piano keyboard.”
“At independence nine years ago, there were only two active media outlets in Papua New Guinea.”
“Today, as they begin 1995, the centennials of Paul Hindemith, Carl Orff and William Grant Still, the tercentenary of Henry Purcell's death, etc. etc. etc., and Year Six of their conversations”
“In fact, there's one particular case that comes to mind, the dowry affair of 1982.”
“Luke Sellar says the most direct case of attempted interference in the Post Courier's coverage of the news occurred in 1980, when the national airline, Air New Guinea, had a running battle with the then Deputy Prime Minister.”
“Russell Hunter, an experienced Scottish journalist who arrived in Papua New Guinea about four years ago.”
“Its reporter Alfred Sassaco interviewed James Nyaro twice - long before the ABC did - and he took exclusive photos of a Swiss mission pilot, while the pilot was still held captive by the OPM.”
“In 1965, six Tongan boys aged between 13 and 16 decided to run away from their school in Tonga and borrow a boat for a seafaring adventure.”
“After a week marooned at sea, they eventually found refuge on an uninhabited island - Ata Island.”
“They survived for 15 months until an Australian fisherman, Peter Warner, spotted one of the boys and subsequently rescued them.”
“Two years later Peter Warner brought these young men to Sydney to help build and crew his fishing boat, named Ata, after the island.”
“and attended by 60 delegates representing member countries in the region.”
“It was the sixth Conference since the South Pacific Commission (now known as the Pacific Community) was established in 1947.”
“where 200 Papua New Guinea villagers stage a sing-sing.”
“recorded around 1944 and 1945”
“(2:43)”
“(3:03)”
“(2;21)”
“(2:47)”
“Two speakers, Raymon and Nain.”
“Two speakers, first is Wai and second is not identified.”
“(2:24)”
“(2:07)”
“Four items sung by mixed choir of Poreporena.”
“(1945)”
“Four segments comprise this cut.”
“(6:12)”