prosody
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prosody XV. — L.
prosōdia accent of a syllable — Gr.
prosōidíā song sung to music, tone of a syllable, f.
prós to +
ōidḗ song,
ODE; see
-Y3.
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Gazette: Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/12/1999; 700+ words
; TODAY Births: Sir Richard Fanshawe, diplomat, translator...composer and folksong collector, 1842; Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, physicist, 1851; Pol Henry Plancon...Nicholson Ireland, composer, 1962; Sir Herbert Read, poet and critic, 1968...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/12/1995; 507 words
; Births: Sir Richard Fanshawe, diplomat, translator...composer and folksong collector, 1842; Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, physicist, 1851; Julius Heinrich Spengel...Nicholson Ireland, composer, 1962; Sir Herbert Read, poet and critic, 1968...
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Factfile . . .(Features)
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; ...to the creation of the atom bomb. Sir James Chadwick won the Nobel Prize...for discovering the neutron while Sir Joseph Rotblat was awarded it in 1995 for...first radio transmission was made by Sir Oliver Lodge, the University of Liverpool's...
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 "Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK)")
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Memory lane
Newspaper article from: Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK); 4/19/2008; 643 words
; ...19th century is Penkhull-born Sir Oliver Lodge best remembered? 8. What happened...North Staffordshire businessman Sir Francis Joseph. 4. Green Rockingham, Tree...In 1913 former Silverdale miner Joseph Cook was elected Prime Minister...
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Building the University of Birmingham; Freeze frame May 13, 1905.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 3/19/2007; 363 words
; ...of Birmingham buildings in 1905. Among the group are Joseph Chamberlain, mayor of Birmingham between 1903-05, and Sir Oliver Lodge, the first principal of the university. Queen Victoria...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Celebrating the world of physics; With three Nobel Prize winners to its credit, physics is celebrating its 125th anniversary as Liverpool University's oldest department.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 10/28/2006; 700+ words
; ...staff: Charles Glover Barkla, Sir James Chadwick and Prof Sir Joseph Rotblat. The first head of department was Oliver Lodge, who contrary to popular belief...Dickson. Wandering around the Oliver Lodge Building, just behind...
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Obituary: Professor Sir Joseph Rotblat.(Comment)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 9/6/2005; 597 words
; ...The irony dwelt deep in Joseph Rotblat, who, more than...crumbled in the Great War. Joseph graduated in physics from...that, he accepted the Oliver Lodge Fellowship at Liverpool...knighted in 1998 Professor Sir Joseph Rotblat, physicist and...
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Top 100: The Spirit of Merseyside.(News)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 12/11/2007; 580 words
; ...Worlock/David Sheppard Sir Bob Scott James Mawdesley...Hemingway William Rathbone Joseph Rotblat Claire Dove Jeremiah Horrocks Sir Ronald Ross William Pobjoy Peter Toyne Sir James Picton Prof Oliver Lodge CAPTION(S): DIXIE...
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 "Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)")
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Grandson's battle to restore pride in forgotten genius.
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England); 6/20/1999; ; 700+ words
; SIR Oliver Lodge is the forgotten genius of...Marconi is a phoney". Oliver Lodge was born in Staffordshire...and became station master. Oliver Lodge read physics at University...worked very closely with Joseph Chamberlain who was the university...
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A [pounds sterling]3m brief encounter; Judge and her ex are locked in battle over Scottish estate.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 8/22/2004; 700+ words
; ...High Court judge Sir Oliver Popplewell. But...a four-bedroom lodge and a cottage that...developer Maxwell Joseph, after she also...the company of Sir Oliver, one of the Bar...birthday last week. Sir Oliver enjoyed a long and...
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Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge 1851-1940, English physicist, grad. University College, London...both physical and psychical research are listed in Bibliography of Sir Oliver Lodge (1935), compiled by Theodore Besterman. Bibliography: See...
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James Bradley
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...appeared since. Bradley's career is also discussed in Henry Smith Williams, The Great Astronomers (1930), and Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, Pioneers of Science and the Development of Their Scientific Theories (1960). □
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Marconi, Guglielmo
Book article from: Computer Sciences
...to the work of Heinrich Hertz, James Clerk Maxwell, Oliver Joseph Lodge, and others conducting experiments to explain electromagnetic...He first applied for an English patent, then met with Sir William Peerce, chief engineer of the English Postal...
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