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Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Orator
Brief biography of Cicero, Roman philosopher, orator, and Hellenistic scholar, best known for his orations, letters and rhetorics.
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Cicero Part 4/4: Murder Most Foul
Cicero's governorship, the civil war, and his murder
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Cicero. Part 3/4: The Great Feud
Cicero v. Publius Clodius Pulcher
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Cicero. Part 1/4: The Rising Star
Marcus Tullius Cicero -- 1st century BC Roman politician, advocate, philosopher, writer. Part 1. Cicero's early life and career. His quaestorship and praetorship. His defense of Roscius of Ameria and prosecution of Verres.
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Cicero. Part 2/4: His Finest Hour
Cicero deals with the Catiline Conspiracy
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Rome Recap: The Words of Cicero
On the third episode of season two of HBO's Rome, Vorenus fights his demons by fighting, Pullo gets out of dodge, Mark Antony gets played, and Atia's future is uncertain.
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Imperium by Robert Harris
Another historical thriller from Robert Harris combines a gripping plot with historical accuracy and some reflections on modern politics.
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Jefferson and the Aristocracy
Influenced by the writing of the Roman Senator Cicero, Thomas Jefferson introduced bills to repeal the laws of primogeniture and entails in the Virginia legislature.
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Italy - Cilento Coast - Campania Region
Cilento is a two hour drive south of Naples . Explore the Campania region: thermal baths at Velia, Rose Gate Road, ancient sites of Paestum and Velia.
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The Quality of Mercy
Often confused with a soliloquy, Portia's speech "The quality of mercy is not strain'd" is a clever piece of courtoom oratory.
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Understanding and Generating Lorem Ipsum Text
Lorem Ipsum has been used by printers, typesetters, and even software developers. It comes from Cicero, but any Latin text can be adapted into custom placeholder copy.
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Borage
Though borage is by no means as popular as some of the other herbs, this species is well worth including in the landscape.
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Intro to Modern Humanism, part 2: Ancient Precursors of Humanism
Part 2 of the Introduction to Modern Humanism describes the precursors of Humanism in ancient Greece and Rome.
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The Quiet Before The Storm
The CART/FedEx racing season is poised to begin this coming weekend, with the first race set for Monterey, Mexico. There's little hard news, but there's been lots of hype about "Driven," the new Slyvester Stallone film about champ car racing.
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Old Piracy Laws Created Universal Jurisdiction
Piracy was the first crime to be of international concern, and this level of importance was later extended to war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
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The Biographers 1/2
Life and works of Cornelius Nepos and Plutarch
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"Send in the Clowns!"
Max Papis works some magical strategy to come away with a win at Laguna Seca, but everyone's talking about Paul Tracy talking himself into a major fine or Honda leaving CART in a huff over engine changes.
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Crassus Part 2/2
Marcus Licinius Crassus, 1st century BC Roman businessman and politician. Part 2: Crassus in Parthia
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"Say It Ain't So, Joe!"
Is CART collapsing? A series of bad decisions, late decisions, and protested decisions has left the series with no engine providers for the 2003 season other than a Ford-Cosworth spec offering.
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Cleveland: the Anti-TMS
Team Kool Green's Dario Franchitti takes his first win in the CART FedEx Series since 1999, but the buzz after Cleveland's Marconi Gran Prix was near win by Team Target Chip Ganassi's new driver, Memo Gidley.
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Right Things, Wrong Things
Ganassi put four drivers from Team Target in the Indy 500 after giving the seats in his primary cars to two experienced US open wheel drivers. The Brickyard now has the greatest CART contingent participating since the war between the series and Indy owner Tony George began 6 years ago.,Ganassi put four drivers from Team Target in the Indy 500 after giving the seats in his primary cars to two experienced US open wheel drivers. The Brickyard now has the greatest CART contingent participating since the war between the series and Indy owner Tony George began 6 years ago.
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A Mile Ain't Far Enough
The swift Swede sophomore, Kenny Brack, takes the victory at the CART-FedEx Series race at Chicago, proving once again the Ford/Lola combination is the class of the field on the short ovals.
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Jugurtha and his Bribery of Rome
The Jugurthine War occurred at a turning point in Roman social history. This article will briefly describe a King's experience of the city where anything can be bought.
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The Roman Celebration of the Liberalia
An old Roman god of wine and fertility, Liber's festival was held on the 17th March. It was also the day Roman boys came of age.
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International Human rights respect,International Human rights respect
In this article I emphasize on the right to demonstrate and publicly express opinion. The idea of power and public office is also discussed.,In this article I emphasize on the right to demonstrate and publicly express opinion. The idea of power and public office is also discussed.
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Rome Recap: Passover
On the premiere episode of the second season of HBO's Rome, Caesar is dead, and everyone claims they have the power of Rome in their hands.
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"It Never Rains in California"
Despite lack of practice time and a rain delay and a track that wouldn't dry out, the CART gang took to the new oval at Rockingham, England and put on a great show for the new fans in Europe.
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"Mr. Rahal, Please Report to Human Resources."
It's an off-week for the CART Teams, but the rumor mill is active with talk about CART owner Bobby Rahal being fired from his job as team manager for the Jaguar F-1 effort.
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"Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head"
The <b>CART FedEx</b> raced in the rain at Portland last week, with Max Papis winning from the pole.
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"The Party's Over" ... for 2001, at least
The CART season seems to have ended with the proverbial whimper rather than a bang, but there is some good news -- FedEx has renewed its contract as primary series sponsor.
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20 Plus Races, 20 Million Plus Rumors
Racing may be over for 2001, bur rumors continue to buzz around the CART circuit.
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A Busy Day For Vancouver's Traffic Cops
Roberto Moreno takes first in the Molson Indy Vancouver, a popular victory for a veteran driver, and now the CART series gears up for two weeks in Europe.
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A Little Good News
There's no new CART CEO, the engine package is still up in the air, teams are having trouble finding sponsors to field two cars, but all the iffy news pales in comparison to word that Alex Zanardi has progressed far enough in his rehabilitation to stand on his two new feet.
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All I Want for Christmas Is a New Team Engineer
The holidays are over, and the teams again are setting their sights on the CART season opener at Monterey, Mexico. It's more than two months away, but it's not too early for Team Players to add one of racing's best engineers to its staff.
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Are We Really Going Racing Again?
The CART/Fedex Series heads to Texas for a first-time appearance at Bruton Smith's Texas Motorspeedway, a fast 1.5 mile oval. This same weekend Sylvester Stallone's new movie about the adventures of the CART series -- DRIVEN! -- will open.
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CART Came, CART Saw, CART Conquered
CART Teams dominate the 2001 Indy 500, with IRL Teams fading to also-rans while Team Penske avenges its ignominious 1995 appearance by taking the top two positions.
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Cold Tires, Hot Cars
Team Rahal driver Kenny Brack makes it two in a row with a victory at the Milwaukee Mile, a race which included a competitor being black-flagged out of the competition for the first time in recent memory.
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Forty Days to Monterey!
Checking the latest news as teams test, drivers practice, and fans gear up for the start of the 2001 CART season.
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From Super Sub to Super Star?
A few thoughts about Team Target Chip Ganassi's new driver, Memo Gidley, as we await the CART series assault on the streets of Toronto.
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Gentlemen, Start Your Season!
The 2001 CART/FedEx Racing Season gets under way in Monterey, Mexico, and a crowd of 100,000+ watch Brazilian Cristiano da Matta grab the win in his first ride with the legendary Newman-Haas Racing Team.
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Hello? Hello? Anyone There?
Only one-third of CART races in 2002 will be on a television network available to most US households. I'll be left out. How about you? Nevermind. CART says the situation will get better. Later.
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Is CART A Goner?
A funny rumor -- Kenny Brack to NASCAR -- began circulating last week, but long-time fans are more worried about the health of the series rather than the destination of a driver.
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Isn't it Long Beach yet?
The CART/FedEx Series seems in limbo after the cancellation of the race in Rio, and fans are impatient for the Long Beach Gran Prix, which is still nearly two weeks away.
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It's Official! Team Penske Back Home Again in Indiana.
Team Penske uses CART's Winter Sneak Peek to announce a return to competition at the storied Indy 500. The 10 time winners join Team Target/Chip Ganassi to become the second CART team to compete at the Brickyard under the new Indy Racing League formula.
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Leaving Home
It's time for qualifying and practice for the legendary <b>Indy 500</b>, and so <b>CART</b> heads for Japan to run at Twin-Ring Motegi. The man happiest about that migration is 1999 Indy winner Kenny Brack, who picked up his first <b>CART</b> victory.
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Meandering Through Mid-Ohio
CART fans appreciate the good racing when Team Penske comes away with a dominating victory at Mid-Ohio, but it's Silly Season too, and the fans enjoy the racing rumors just as much.
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More on the Engine That Could
We're still nearly two weeks from the next race in the CART/FedEx series, and so we're left to speculate on engines, the IRL and why CART may no longer be the premier auto racing series in the USA.
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Mr. Miller Has Left the Building
Robin Miller, a veteran auto racing reporter, left his long-term employer, the Indianapolis <i>Star</i>, under circumstances no one has been able to decipher. The news stirred talk among fans because Miller, love him or hate him, knew how to get people's engines wound to the maximum rpm.
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Parading Through The Streets of Long Beach
The CART/FedEx Racing Series ends a long lay-off with a parade through the streets of Long Beach. The race draws celebrities, a hundred thousand fans, but the lack of passing zones turned it into a parade.
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Pook In Power
Chris Pook, the Englishman who made the Long Beach Gran Prix CART's showcase venue, was elected president of the troubled open wheel racing series.
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