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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Roman Goddess Minerva
An Italic goddess of great antiquity, Minerva was part of the Capitoline triad, a goddess of wisdom, arts and crafts and even war
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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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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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The God Jupiter
Also known as Jove and Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Jupiter was the primary god of the Romans. One of the most ancient Italic gods, he governed portents and the sky
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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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Al Capone Released from Alcatraz Prison
Nicknamed "Scarface," he rose to the top of organized crime in Chicago, becoming a ruthless murderer, a millionaire, a celebrity, and a tax dodger before he died in 1947.
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The Goddess Venus
Venus was a minor deity of flowers and gardens until several notable Romans including Julius Caesar made her their patron
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Quick Studies, Slow Learners
New Zealander Scott Dixon becomes the youngest winner in <b>CART</b> by holding off challenges from veterans Kenny Brack and Paul Tracy at the tight little bullring at Nazareth. The series next moves to the Japan and the Twin Ring Motegi oval.
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The Teams, The People, The Cars
A brief run-down of who's driving what in the upcoming season, including observations about who's gone where to drive what and links to each team's Web site.
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The Week That Was
Auto racing safety continues to highlight media discussion of the sport in the week after NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt was killed on the last lap of the Daytona 500.
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The Week That Wasn't
The CART/FedEx Series sits in the middle of a long lay-off brought about when Brazilian politicians and series executives couldn't get together on who owes whom what to stage a race in Rio. Team Penske made use of the downtime by fielding a couple of IRL cars at Phoenix.
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Two Series, One Engine?
With every other series running rings around the US's premier open wheel series, CART drivers took another week off. The Long Beach Gran Prix is scheduled for Saturday, and true fans are eager to hear the engines roar.
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Waiting Game
Okay, I'm jealous. The straight-line NHRA hot rods burned rubber at Pomona over the weekend. The email lists and Web sites buzz with the countdown numbers for the Daytona 500. But we CART/FedEx Series fans are stuck in the groundhog's hole, waiting for the March open wheel opener down in Mexico.
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Zanardi Tests, Fans Await New Season
The CART/Fed-Ex racing season doesn't begin until March, but, with former series champion Alex Zanardi testing in Florida, a fan can while away cold winter nights by doing a little 'Net Racing.
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The Goddess Juno
Popular throughout Italy, Juno was a major public deity and a patron goddess of women, fertility and childbirth
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Anthony Trollope Author Biography
Life and works of English novelist Anthony Trollope, whose books are about English society set in imaginary Barchester cathedral city.
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AUTODIDACTS AND GREAT BOOKS
Brief review of "The Day I Became an Autodidact," and starting on a reading tour of Great Books.
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Cleopatra Movie Review
Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison, Roddy McDowall and Richard Burton light up the screen while leading an A-list cast in the 1963 Fox Studios classic Cleopatra.
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Love, Sex and Tragedy
This book addresses what makes each of us, and western societies collectively, what they are. Many modern cultural foundations are based on Greek and Roman philosophy.
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Monte Cassino, Religious & Historical Examplar
From St. Benedict who founded his monastic rule to Desiderius who rebuilt with artistic and literary foresight, Monte Cassino itself has been a symbol of Catholic values.
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Self-Publishing in Seven Steps: Take the Challenge
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