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  • Kaspar von Barth (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    judgment: "his works, which were the fruits of extensive reading and a retentive memory, are unmethodical and uncritical and marred by want of taste and of...
    3 KB (301 words) - 23:07, 17 March 2023
  • a Gikuyu myself, I have carried them in my head for many years, since people who have no written records to rely on learn to make a retentive memory do...
    3 KB (281 words) - 07:05, 9 June 2024
  • she became very devout. With exceptional strength of mind, a retentive memory, the mastery of a few religious classics and enforced leisure because of illness...
    6 KB (822 words) - 23:41, 2 March 2024
  • Go Yeon-woo (Park Hyung-sik) who has a retentive memory but not a law degree. Jang Dong-gun as Choi Kang-seok A legendary lawyer. He is the equivalent...
    22 KB (1,076 words) - 16:39, 13 May 2024
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    first saw or heard them; and with the aid of a retentive memory, she was able even towards the close of a life prolonged to her eighty-seventh year to...
    4 KB (382 words) - 05:10, 2 January 2024
  • quiz show. At a very young age Stempel realized he had what he refers to as a "retentive memory", in that he could read a page about a subject and then...
    27 KB (4,075 words) - 16:27, 10 February 2024
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    conventions of daily life. As an empiricist with a keen political sense and a retentive memory for visual facts, Grooms follows in the tradition of William Hogarth...
    13 KB (1,683 words) - 15:09, 13 June 2024
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    Raymond Burr (category Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award winners)
    flying, sailing, and fishing. According to A&E Biography, Burr was an avid reader with a retentive memory. He was also among the earliest importers and...
    125 KB (8,821 words) - 01:39, 17 June 2024
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    Alexander Mackenzie (politician) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    and sincere Christian, he had few equals. Possessed of a clear intellect, a retentive memory, and a ready command of appropriate words, he was one of the...
    32 KB (3,513 words) - 12:10, 10 May 2024
  • List of Bones characters (category Articles with a promotional tone from August 2020)
    and Dr. Saroyan, (a subtle reminder he had not yet earned his doctorate). Vincent is an intern with a "retentive memory", and has a habit of reciting...
    151 KB (23,831 words) - 15:52, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iranian traditional medicine
    falling asleep fast, and they have a lower sleep efficiency which might cause disturbed sleep. They have a retentive memory. They are much more likely to suffer...
    56 KB (7,661 words) - 13:09, 2 June 2024
  • There are two distinct methods for changing a picture's data rate: Analog Methods (Non retentive, memory-less or real time method) This conversion is...
    5 KB (594 words) - 17:22, 8 June 2024
  • with a sure judgment and a retentive memory. A portrait in oils by C. Lutyens, painted in 1897, hangs in the R.E. officers' mess at Aldershot, and a replica...
    8 KB (1,142 words) - 13:46, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arwa al-Sulayhi
    [she] possessed a retentive memory stored with the chronology of past time." He also described her knowledge of the Qur'an, her memory of poetry and history...
    45 KB (5,700 words) - 11:23, 17 May 2024
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    command. Hitler guided the steps of their rearmament, thanks to his retentive memory and interest in technical questions. General Alfred Jodl wrote that...
    34 KB (4,311 words) - 23:37, 28 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Dundas of Arniston, the younger
    had a retentive memory. Like his father, he was convivial and shirked drudgery. He is said, though a good scholar, never to have read through a book...
    12 KB (896 words) - 18:34, 24 October 2023
  • examinations, but was noted for his keen powers of observation and a retentive memory. On leaving Ardingly College, Comber worked with his father at Nymans...
    7 KB (834 words) - 23:10, 2 June 2022
  • Thumbnail for Frank Partridge (soldier)
    He had an extraordinarily retentive memory and in 1962–63 he appeared as a contestant on the television quiz show, Pick a Box, compered by Bob Dyer,...
    8 KB (786 words) - 02:41, 22 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Alonso Tostado
    curriculum of a university. By great application joined to an unusually brilliant mind and an extraordinarily retentive memory, he accumulated such a vast store...
    8 KB (758 words) - 01:18, 21 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shobhanasundari Mukhopadhyay
    village folks, and not a few by a blind man still in my service, with a retentive memory, and a great capacity for telling a story. The Orient Pearls...
    11 KB (1,053 words) - 14:39, 1 June 2024
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