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  • Thumbnail for Lucija Čok
    Lucija Čok (born in 1941, Slovenia) is a Slovene linguist, senior researcher in the field of multilingualism and a professor of multilingualism and intercultural...
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  • SS City of Pretoria was a British cargo steamship. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Second World War with heavy loss of life. She was built by Cammell...
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  • Living High and Letting Die: Our Illusion of Innocence is a philosophy book by Peter K. Unger, published in 1996. Inspired by Peter Singer's 1971 essay...
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    Cartington Castle is a ruinous, partly restored medieval English castle in the hamlet of Cartington, 2 miles (3.2 km) north-west of Rothbury in the county...
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    Lope Íñiguez (c. 1050 – 1093) succeeded his father Íñigo López to become the second Lord of Biscay in 1076. Íñigo died shortly after the assassination...
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    Jessica Iwanson, (born 21 April 1948 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a choreographer and artistic director of Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance...
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  • Luraine Tansey (née Collins) (January 29, 1918 – June 18, 2014) was an American slide librarian who created the first Universal Slide Classification System...
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  • Onomastus was a confidential officer of Philip V of Macedon, for whom he held the government of the sea-coast of Thrace. Together with the general Cassander...
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  • Gut Aich Priory (Kloster Gut Aich) is a Benedictine monastery in St. Gilgen in Austria. It was founded in 1993 and was formally recognised as an independent...
    1,013 bytes (114 words) - 06:04, 28 August 2022
  • Onesilus, son of Python, was a Macedonian noble and councillor of King Perseus. Once Onesimus had failed to dissuade Perseus from going to war, he began...
    775 bytes (109 words) - 04:04, 19 January 2023