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  • 81Optimization (computer science) — In computing, optimization is the process of modifying a system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources. For instance, a computer program may be optimized so that it executes more rapidly, or is capable of operating …

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  • 82Futurism — was an art movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century. It was largely an Italian phenomenon, though there were parallel movements in Russia, England and elsewhere. The Italian writer Filippo Tommaso Marinetti was its founder and… …

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  • 83Lucilius Junior — Lucilius Junior, a friend and correspondent of the younger Seneca, probably the author of Aetna , a poem on the origin of volcanic activity, variously attributed to Virgil, Cornelius Severus (epic poet of the Augustan age) and Manilius.Its… …

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  • 84Greek Anthology — The Greek Anthology (also called Anthologia Graeca or, sometimes, the Palatine Anthology ) is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature.While papyri containing fragments of… …

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  • 85Cangjie input method — Traditional Chinese 倉頡輸入法 Simplified Chinese 仓颉输入法 Tran …

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  • 86The King's English — is a book on English usage and grammar. It was written by the Fowler brothers, Henry Watson Fowler and Francis George Fowler, and published in 1906, and thus pre dates by 20 years Modern English Usage , which was written by Henry alone after… …

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  • 87Xmas — For the Italian frogman unit Xª MAS , see Decima Flottiglia MAS. A 1922 Ladies Home Journal advertisement using Xmas . Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas . It is sometimes pronounced …

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  • 88Solid modeling — The geometry in solid modeling is fully described in 3‑D space; objects can be viewed from any angle. Modeled and ray traced in Cobalt Solid modeling (or modelling) is a consistent set of principles for mathematical and computer modeling of three …

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  • 89Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio — Infobox Book | name = Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio title orig = 聊齋誌異 translator = Herbert A. Giles, John Minford, etc. image caption = author = Pu Songling illustrator = cover artist = country = China language = Chinese series = genre =… …

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  • 90Agostino Steffani — (July 25, 1653 February 12, 1728) was an Italian ecclesiastic, diplomat and composer.BiographySteffani was born at Castelfranco Veneto. At a very early age he was admitted as a chorister at San Marco, Venice. In 1667 the beauty of his voice… …

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