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Denis Sefton Delmer, known familiarly as "Tom", was born in Berlin as a British subject, as a son of Australian parents living in Germany. His father, Frederick Sefton Delmer, was British of Australian heritage, born in Hobart, Tasmania, who became Professor of English Literature at Berlin University and author of a standard textbook for German schools.
Boomerang expands on the themes discussed in his previous book, The Big Short, and is based on the articles Lewis wrote for Vanity Fair magazine. [3]While The Big Short focused on events in the United States, Boomerang emphasized the global consequences of the 2007-2008 financial crisis with sections on the Greek government-debt crisis, 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis and the Post-2008 ...
Boomerang was created as a new home for these and similar programming, originating as a programming block on Cartoon Network that launched on December 8, 1992 until October 3, 2004. With Cartoon Network downplaying its archival programming in favor of newer original series, Turner launched the Boomerang cable channel on April 1, 2000.
This is a list of programs currently airing on Boomerang's schedule as of January 2025. [1] A few of the programs are being run concurrently with Cartoon Network. An asterisk (*) indicates that the program is also airing on MeTV Toons. Two asterisks (**) indicate that the program is also airing on Discovery Family.
In social psychology, the boomerang effect, also known as "reactance", refers to the unintended consequences of an attempt to persuade resulting in the adoption of an opposing position instead. It is sometimes also referred to as "the theory of psychological reactance ", stating that attempts to restrict a person's freedom often produce an ...
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club in September 1934 [1] [2] and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1935 under the title of The Boomerang Clue.
In his 1976 lecture Society Must Be Defended, Michel Foucault repeated these ideas. [8] According to him: [W]hile colonization, with its techniques and its political and juridical weapons, obviously transported European models to other continents, it also had a considerable boomerang effect on the mechanisms of power in the West, and on the apparatuses, institutions, and techniques of power.
Some of his works include Bill Nye's Comic History of the United States, Baled Hay, Remarks, Bill Nye and Boomerang, Bill Nye's History of England, and Bill Nye's Red Book. He is credited with the remark "Wagner's music is better than it sounds.". Program from Nye and Riley performance.