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  2. Roaring Twenties - Wikipedia

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    European economies, by contrast, had a more difficult post-war readjustment and did not begin to flourish until about 1924. [19] At first, the end of wartime production caused a brief but deep recession, the post–World War I recession of 1919–1920 and a sharp deflationary recession or depression in 1920–1921. Quickly, however, the ...

  3. 1960s - Wikipedia

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    The 1960s (pronounced "nineteen-sixties", shortened to the "' 60s" or the "Sixties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1960, and ended on December 31, 1969. [1]While the achievements of humans being launched into space, orbiting Earth, perform spacewalk and walking on the Moon extended exploration, the Sixties are known as the "countercultural decade" in the United States and other Western ...

  4. 1920s - Wikipedia

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    The 1920s (pronounced "nineteen-twenties" often shortened to the "' 20s" or the "Twenties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1920, and ended on December 31, 1929. . Primarily known for the economic boom that occurred in the Western World following the end of World War I (1914–1918), the decade is frequently referred to as the "Roaring Twenties" or the "Jazz Age" in America and Western ...

  5. The researchers suggest some of these changes could be tied to lifestyle or behaviour factors that cluster at these age groups. People go through ‘dramatic’ changes in their 40s and 60s ...

  6. Counterculture of the 1960s - Wikipedia

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    [20] [21] [22] The Partial Test Ban Treaty divided the establishment within the US along political and military lines. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] Internal political disagreements concerning treaty obligations in Southeast Asia ( SEATO ), especially in Vietnam , and debate as to how other communist insurgencies should be challenged, also created a ...

  7. Research shows why it feels like we're aging so fast in our ...

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    The scientists aren’t sure exactly what impact those changes have on health. Previous research showed that resting energy use, or metabolic rate, didn’t change from ages 20 to 60. The new ...

  8. Swinging Sixties - Wikipedia

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    The model Jean Shrimpton was another icon and one of the world's first supermodels. [20] She was the world's highest paid [21] and most photographed model [22] during this time. Shrimpton was called "The Face of the '60s", [23] in which she has been considered by many as "the symbol of Swinging London" [21] and the "embodiment of the 1960s". [24]

  9. Critical Life Skills I Learned During My 20s - AOL

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    Flickr RF/Getty Images When I was a clueless young person, I thought that life was over once you reached your 30s. The idea of settling down and having kids seemed foreign. Little did I know that ...