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Reviews: The first Renaissance Man
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Leon Battista Alberti by Anthony Grafton
Allen Lane, pounds 25
THE YOUNG Leon Battista Alberti was under no illusions about the
perils of scholarly life. "To put it in a nutshell," he wrote in
1428, "the learned don't become rich, or if they do become rich from
literary pursuits, the sources of their wealth are shameful." Yet
despite these reservations, he was to win fame and glory from his
prodigious learning, and his insatiable appetite for new ideas. The
career of this true "Renaissance man", and the world he not only
inhabited but came to influence profoundly, are brought vividly to
life ...
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Austrian Utility Linz AG Updates Asset Maintenance with Intergraph's IntelliWhere OnDemand.
Business Wire
; ...division to streamline data capture workflows Linz AG, a regional utility company located...Geospatial Solutions, utility workers from Linz AG can view mapping and asset data in the...application has been easily customized to fit Linz AG's workflows exactly. Providing gas...
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Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes. By Juan J. Linz.(Review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Southeast Asia
; ...and Authoritarian Regimes. By Juan J. Linz. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000. 343pp. Juan Linz, Sterling Professor of Political and...Handbook has long been out of print. Linz's contribution built upon earlier work...
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Bombardier to Supply 23 FLEXITY Outlook Trams to Linz, Austria.
M2 Presswire
; ...Bombardier to Supply 23 FLEXITY Outlook Trams to Linz, Austria(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...from the Austrian transport operator, LINZ LINIEN GmbH to supply 23 BOMBARDIER FLEXITY...97 million US). With this order, Linz has once again opted for Bombardier's...
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Interview: "Between the Lions" puppeteer Peter Linz and executive producer Judy Stoia discuss their public television program and its funding
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...Interview: Between the Lions puppeteer Peter Linz and executive producer Judy Stoia discuss...with a little help from puppeteer Peter Linz, says Between the Lions is set in a typical library. Mr. PETER LINZ ( Between the Lions ): (As Theo the Lion...
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LINZ AG and LANCOM open up rural areas of Upper Austria; WLAN point-to-point links take broadband Internet to 20,000 customers.
M2 Presswire
; ...PRESSWIRE-8 January 2009-LANCOM Systems: LINZ AG and LANCOM open up rural areas of Upper...are the basis for the Upper-Austrian LINZ AG to provide broadband Internet access...with under-developed infrastructure, LINZ AG decided to follow a different route...
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Do peep shows "cause" crime? A response to Linz, Paul, and Yao.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: The Journal of Sex Research
; ...regulations meet this Constitutional threshold, Linz, Paul, and Yao (2006) compared police...peep shows. We disagree not only with the Linz et al. finding, but also with the logical...we disclose two facts. First, although Linz et al. acknowledged that their article...
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LINZ, METCALFE TAPPED FOR HALL OF FAME HAMILTON COUNTY INDUCTION TONIGHT.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; ...Kevin Goheen, Post staff reporter Katie Linz has a question for her husband, Rick...know if I mentioned her name in it," said Linz, one of the best softball players in Cincinnati history. Linz will be sure to be mentioning his wife tonight...
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'64 Yankees were out of tune; Linz's harmonica cost Yogi his job.(SPORTS)(THE WAY IT WAS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...amateurish toot-toot-tooting. Phil Linz, the Yankees' 25-year-old shortstop...the sound and roared, "Knock it off!" Linz, occupied musically, did not hear Berra...replied, "He said to play it louder." So Linz did, and now Berra was storming to the...
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New Zealand-first as LINZ creates virtual call centre using IP telephony.
M2 Presswire
; ...NORTEL NETWORKS: New Zealand-first as LINZ creates virtual call centre using IP telephony...05122003 Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has created a 'virtual' call centre...Internet Protocol) telephony network. LINZ is New Zealand's authoritative source...
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How do you solve a problem like the Fuhrer? ; Europe's Capital of Culture next year is Hitler's home town, Linz, which could be a real headache for the organisers or a golden opportunity
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...Giesler, to build a scale model of his hometown, Linz, and install it in his bunker. One of the last...his final will and testament, Hitler bequeathed Linz his personal art collection. Linz, in Hitler's fantasy, was going to be Europe...
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