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  • 81Apelles — (Ἀπελλῆς) of Kos (flourished 4th century BC) was a renowned painter of ancient Greece. Pliny the Elder, to whom we owe much of our knowledge of this artist ( Naturalis Historia 35.36.79 97 and passim ) rated him superior to preceding and… …

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  • 82Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood — This article is about the Independent school in Northwood, Hertfordshire. For the independent school in Crosby, Merseyside, see Merchant Taylors School, Crosby. Merchant Taylors School Motto Latin: Concordia parvae res crescunt ( Small things… …

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  • 83Johann Gustav Droysen — (July 6, 1808 – June 19, 1884) was a German historian. His history of Alexander the Great was the first work representing a new school of German historical thought that idealized power held by so called great men. His research and writing… …

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  • 85Oatmeal — For other uses, see Oatmeal (disambiguation). Rolled oats, a type of oatmeal Oatmeal is ground oat groats (i.e., oat meal, cf. cornmeal, peasemeal, etc.), or a porridge made from oats (also called oatmeal cereal or stirabout …

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  • 86Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute — Infobox University name = Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute motto = Knowledge and Thoroughness established = 1824 type = Private president = Shirley Ann Jackson provost = Robert Palazzo [cite web|url=http://news.rpi.edu/update.do?artcenterkey=2203|… …

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  • 87Trans-Alaska Pipeline System — The Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), usually called the Alyeska Pipeline in Alaska or the Alaska Pipeline elsewhere, is a major U.S. oil pipeline connecting oil fields in Alaska s North Slope to a North Pacific seaport where the oil can be… …

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  • 88Johann Samuel Ersch — (June 23, 1766 January 16, 1828) was a German bibliographer, generally regarded as the founder of German bibliography.He was born at Großglogau (now Głogów), in Silesia. In 1785 he entered the University of Halle with the view of studying… …

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  • 89Patriarch Nikon — Patriarch Nikon. Nikon (Russian: Никон, Old Russian: Нїконъ), born Nikita Minin (Никита Минин; 7 May 1605 Valmanovo, Tsardom of Russia 17 August 1681), was the seventh patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church. This was one of the most important… …

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  • 90Age of Liberty — The Age of Liberty ( sv. Frihetstiden) is the half a century long experiment with a parliamentary system and increasing Civil Rights in the period from Charles XII s death in 1718 to Gustav III s coup d état in 1772. The shift of power from the… …

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