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Caesar
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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Cae·sar
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n.
a title used by Roman emperors, esp. those from Augustus to Hadrian.
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an autocrat.
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Julius Caesar.(Play)
Magazine article from: Junior Scholastic; 12/11/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...and poor grew larger. In 100 B.C., Julius Caesar was born into an aristocratic family. He had big...make that happen--himself. CHARACTERS: Julius Caesar Pirates 1-3 Marcus, Caesar's assistant Antistius Vetius, governor of Roman...
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Caesar remains emperor of improv.(Arts and Lifestyle)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 11/21/2001; ; 635 words
; Sid Caesar's comeback might not be an enduring roadshow...special. It has been nearly 50 years since Caesar, 79, was one of TV's original kings...Revue," "Your Show of Shows" and "Caesar's Hour," the strapping Caesar helped...
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Caesar circular outlines plans.(Little Caesar Enterprises Inc)
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business; 7/25/2005; ; 700+ words
; Byline: Brent Snavely Little Caesar Enterprises Inc.'s most recent Uniform...expansion plans. As of Dec. 31 Little Caesar reported that it had 1,731 locations...The circular also shows that Little Caesar finished 2004 with 1,095 franchisee...
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Sid Caesar, whose name is s ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/11/2002; ; 700+ words
; Sid Caesar, whose name is synonymous with the era of live television...Television historians have been analyzing--and enjoying--Caesar for years. Viewers will have a chance to revisit Caesar's much hailed work, or see it for the first time...
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Julius Caesar.(Theater Review)
Magazine article from: Shakespeare Bulletin; 6/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Soothsayer), Bill Gorman (Julius Caesar), Paula Stevens (Casca), Sarah Knowlton...Ensemble), Justin Steeve (Octavius Caesar), Gabriel Edelman (Lepidus, Ensemble...s multi-media production of Julius Caesar uses familiar images of modern-day politics...
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Caesar salad and the croutons that accompany it _ which is best?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 9/26/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...funny thing happened on the way to finding Caesar salad kits. As we gathered the four that...tasting, we discovered a plethora of Caesar-flavored croutons. We had no idea there...pouches into the cart for a two-pronged Caesar challenge. There's a reason companies...
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Caesar: Life of a Colossus.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Parameters; 12/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; Caesar: Life of a Colossus. By Adrian Goldsworthy. New...produced the definitive modern biography of Julius Caesar. It is an absorbing book about a fascinating personality. Julius Caesar is among the handful of ancients about whom there...
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Caesar salad secrets
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 8/24/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Jerusalem Post 08-24-2007 Headline: Caesar salad secrets Byline: FAYE LEVY Edition...Friday, August 24, 2007 -- Although caesar salad sounds like it was named for the...it is actually an American specialty. Caesar salad is named for the chef who created...
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Interview: Sid Caesar discusses his career in comedy
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 11/21/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...NPR) 11-21-2003 Interview: Sid Caesar discusses his career in comedy Host...earliest days of network television, Sid Caesar was perhaps the funniest man on the small...way through "Your Show of Shows" and "Caesar's Hour." Sid Caesar has written a...
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Sid Caesar: TV and Movie Star has a new memoir
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 12/19/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...19-2003 Dateline: NEW YORK When Sid Caesar's father came to the United States in...from Poland, he was handed that name "Caesar." It was the sort of joke officials...television in the 1950s, he reigned as a Caesar with his troupe of fellow performers and...
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Caesar, Shirley 1938–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Shirley Caesar 1938– Gospel vocalist, evangelist...gospel music, award-winning Shirley Caesar has inspired many people for forty years...through music, however, was not enough. Caesar went on to preach, eventually becoming...
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Caesar, Julius
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Julius Caesar Born: July 12, 100 b.c.e.RomeDied...Rome Roman general and politician J ulius Caesar was a Roman general and politician who...established the rule of the emperors. Caesar used the problems and hardships of the...
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Julius Caesar
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Julius Caesar (Caius Julius Caesar), 100? BC-44 BC, Roman statesman and general. Rise to Power...the Julian gens, one of the oldest patrician families in Rome, Caesar was always a member of the democratic or popular party. He benefited...
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Gaius Julius Caesar
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Gaius Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.) was a Roman general and politician who overthrew...and established the rule of the emperors. At the time of Julius Caesar's birth the political, social, economic, and moral problems...
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Caesar, Shirley
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Shirley Caesar Singer For the Record… Selected...than 30 albums to her credit, Shirley Caesar may seem to be a whole army of gospel...dramatic acting, was developed primarily by Caesar. She journeys all over the world, sometimes...
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