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Horace
Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) , 65 BC-8 BC, Latin poet, one of the greatest of lyric poets, b. Venusia, S Italy. He studied at Rome and Athens and, joining Brutus and the republicans, fought (42 BC) at Philippi. Returning to Rome, he was introduced by Vergil to Maecenas , who became (c.38 BC)... Read more
Nero
Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar) , AD 37-AD 68, Roman emperor (AD 54-AD 68). He was originally named Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and was the son of Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul in AD 32) and of Agrippina the Younger , who was the great-granddaughter of Augustus. Agrippina married (AD 49) Claud... Read more

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Piso
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Piso , distinguished family of the ancient Roman...best-known members was Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, d. after 43 BC, father-in...provinciis consularibus and In Pisonem. In 50 BC, Piso was censor. Caius Calpurnius Piso, d. AD...
Marcus Valerius Martialis
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...under the powerful patronage of his fellow Spaniards Seneca and Lucan and was received with friendship by Calpurnius Piso. In 65 Piso's conspiracy against Nero was discovered, and Seneca and Lucan were implicated and met their deaths. For the next...
Calpurnia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Calpurnia , d. after 44 BC, Roman matron. The daughter of Lucius Calpurnicus Piso Caesoninus (see under Piso , family), she was married to Julius Caesar in 59 BC She was loyal to him despite his many infidelities...
John Maurice of Nassau
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...scientific study of the tropics. Albert Eckhout and Frans Post painted magnificent canvases portraying the Dutch colony. Willem Piso studied tropical diseases and their remedies. Georg Marcgraf made collections of fauna, flora, and rocks. The Dutch maintained...
Liberia
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography ...rocks, and sandpits that they provide no natural harbors. 6 INLAND LAKES Liberia's only sizable lake is Lake Fisherman (Lake Piso), which has an area of about 40 square miles. 7 RIVERS AND WATERFALLS Most of Liberia's rivers flow in roughly parallel...
Petronius Arbiter
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Tigellinus, who bribed a slave to implicate Petronius with Scaevinus, the major figure in the recently discovered conspiracy of Piso. Nero's court was in Campania, and Petronius hurried to him to defend himself, but at Cumae he found that his case was hopeless...
Nero
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...accused the Christians of starting it and began the first Roman persecution. In AD 65 there was a plot to make Caius Calpurnius Piso emperor. The detection of this plot began a string of violent deaths, e.g., of Seneca, Lucan, and Thrasea Paetus. Nero...
Germanicus Caesar
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...status of provinces. After a visit to Egypt, Germanicus died suddenly, supposedly of poison at the hand of Cneius Calpurnius Piso, governor of Syria. Germanicus was the brother of the Emperor Claudius I and the father of the Emperor Caligula and Agrippina...

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Piso, Willem
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography PISO, WILLEM ( b. Leiden, Netherlands, ca. 1611; d. Amsterdam, Netherlands, N ̠ ovember 1678), medicine, pharmacy . Piso was the son of Hermannus Piso van Cleef; his mother ’ s name is unknown 1 He matriculated...
PISO
Book article from: A Dictionary of Computing PISO Abbrev. for parallel in, serial out. See also shift register .
Markgraf (or Marcgraf), Georg
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...the direction of Willem Pies (William Piso), left Leiden to join the count on 1...x201C; Die Werke von Marcgrave und Piso ü ber die Naturgechichte Brasiliens...Pflanzen in den Werken von Marcgrav und Piso ü ber Brasilien, ” in...
Lanci, Giuseppe ("Beppe")
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Leap into the Void ) (Bellochio); Con fusione (Natoli) 1982 Gli occhi, la bocca (The Eyes, the Mouth ) (Bellochio); Piso Piselli (Swee' Pea ) (Delmonte) 1983 Nostalghia (Nostalgi ) (Tarkovsky); Stelle emigranti (Mazeni—for TV...
parallel in serial out
Book article from: A Dictionary of Computing parallel in serial out ( PISO ) A term used to describe a class of digital device that can accept parallel n -bit data words and convert them into serial sequential...

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Doble piso: Ven poca solucion.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 12/26/2004; 700+ words ; ...Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador, el segundo piso en Perifrico ofrecer una solucin relativa...trabes por cargar, para ingresar al segundo piso, slo se contar con dos accesos: el distribuidor...al poniente del Perifrico, el segundo piso no ser una opcin para ir al sur, pues...
Critican doble piso en Costera de Acapulco.(Estados)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 1/23/2004; 700+ words ; ...Alberto Lpez Rosas para ponerle un segundo piso a la avenida turstica Costera Miguel Alemn...como "audaz" el proyecto del segundo piso o la Costera panormica, afirm que las...ocasionando el caos vial. "De ese segundo piso, lo que deberan de hacer las autoridades...
Unen a doble piso con el distribuidor.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 6/20/2005; 700+ words ; ...que viene del sur Las obras del segundo piso del Perifrico en su sentido sur-norte...sostendrn la superficie elevada del doble piso que viene desde Las Flores. Actualmente...ellas descansen las trabes del segundo piso. Para garantizarlo, Doval asegur que...
Jaque Mate/ Segundo piso.(Nacional)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 3/5/2002; 700+ words ; ...haba publicado 43 notas sobre el segundo piso que l pretende construir sobre el Perifrico...proyectos hay tan insensatos como ese segundo piso. Y pocos se han manejado de una manera...pasajeros y microbuses utilizarn el segundo piso, o que no se permitir la entrada a vehculos...
Aumenta el precio del segundo piso.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 9/25/2003; 700 words ; ...Construir los 10 kilmetros del segundo piso sobre perifrico de Las Flores a San Jernimo...costo de 760 millones de pesos, el segundo piso demandar 2 mil millones de pesos, de los...disponibles 630 millones. Dentro del segundo piso de Perifrico est prevista la construccin...
Dan doble piso a Mixcoac.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 8/21/2005; 700+ words ; ...de agosto, estar conectado al segundo piso que va de sur a norte y tiene como objetivo...desde el principio del proyecto del doble piso el distribuidor estaba considerado, cuando...conectar Revolucin y Ro Mixcoac con el segundo piso del Perifrico. Con el nuevo distribuidor...
Saturan autos segundo piso.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 8/24/2004; 700+ words ; ...previsto especialistas, el tramo del segundo piso del Perifrico que se abri ayer a los automovilistas...debido a que los tres carriles del segundo piso se estrechan a uno en las dos rampas de...y O'Farril y llegaba hasta el segundo piso. "Si he sabido, ni me subo", coment...
Vuelven doble piso su 'juguete nuevo'.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 1/25/2005; 700+ words ; ...particularmente por las obras del segundo piso, abarrotaron anoche los carriles elevados...en un paradjico tour elevado a nivel de piso, para el cual, si an no lo ha tomado...pensar en un caos vial a ms de 25 metros del piso; sin embargo, la circulacin por el imponente...
Inquieta rampa del doble piso.(Ciudad y Metrópoli)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 12/16/2004; 700+ words ; ...al descender de la rampa del segundo piso de Perifrico para dirigirse al oriente...si las obras de terminacin del segundo piso quedarn as. "Nos han preguntado qu va...que descienden de la rampa del segundo piso bajen a gran velocidad, justo en la salida...
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Newspaper article from: Boise Weekly; 8/20/2002; ; 700+ words ; Piso Mojado--Piso Mojado Piso Mojado just released their first full-length album. There's only one song on it, but it's over 30 minutes long. It's a self-titled album, sort of. There is an arrangement of strange numbers on the...