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Originally known as Edo (meaning “estuary”), Tokyo was just a sleepy little village surrounded by marshland on the broad Kanto plain until the end of the 16th century, when Tokugawa Ieyasu moved here and made it the center of his vast domains.
Working on it until six days before his death, the sculptor chiselled a pathetic Mary struggling to hold up the dead Jesus, a strange throwback to medieval sculpture for his last tussle with recalcitrant stone.
The Philadelphia Orchestra was led by Leopold Stokowski, who reigned supreme for 26 years until 1938, when Eugene Ormandy succeeded him--and stayed for 42.
Many of the contract rights of such workers-- such as reimbursement for return transportation, workers compensation, the 3/4 guarantee, and claims that a grower failed to mail the worker's final paycheck-- often do not arise until after the worker has returned home.
It lasted until 1848, and it is estimated that more than one million people died and as many emigrated to escape the ravages of the catastrophe.