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school of Paris
school of Paris The center of international art until after World War II, Paris was a mecca for artists who flocked there to participate in the most advanced aesthetic currents of their time. The school of Paris is not one style; the term describes many styles and movements. The practitioners and... Read more |
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Paris Barclay
Paris Barclay 1957– Television director Succeeded in Mainly-White Academia Became Two Time Emmy Winner Resolved to Effect Change With Career Sources Paris Barclay Read more |
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Matthew of Paris
Matthew of Paris or Matthew Paris, d. 1259, English historian, a monk of St. Albans. He became the historiographer of the convent after the death (c.1236) of Roger of Wendover . The first part of his Chronica majora [great chronicle], a history of the world, is largely a reworked version of... Read more |
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Matthew Paris
Matthew of Paris or Matthew Paris, d. 1259, English historian, a monk of St. Albans. He became the historiographer of the convent after the death (c.1236) of Roger of Wendover . The first part of his Chronica majora [great chronicle], a history of the world, is largely a reworked version of... Read more |
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Alfredo Casella
Alfredo Casella , 1883-1947, Italian composer, pianist, conductor, and writer on music; pupil of Gabriel Fauré at the Paris Conservatory. He taught piano at the Paris Conservatory (1911-15) and at the St. Cecilia Conservatory, Rome (1915-23). In 1917 he organized a society, later known as... Read more |
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Paris Peace Conference
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Frederic Francois Chopin
Frédéric François Chopin , 1810-49, composer for the piano, b. near Warsaw, of French and Polish parentage. His lyrical, often melancholy, compositions brought romantic piano music to unprecedented expressive heights. A prodigy as a pianist and composer, he began performing at... Read more |
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James Gordon Bennett (1841-1918)
James Gordon Bennett 1841-1918, American newspaper proprietor, b. New York City; son of James Gordon Bennett . Educated mostly in France, he took over (1867) from his father the management of the New York Herald. In 1869-71 he financed Henry Stanley 's expedition into Africa to find David ... Read more |
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Gilbert de la Porree
Gilbert de la Porrée , 1076-1154, French scholastic philosopher, b. Poitiers. He taught for 20 years at Chartres, where he was for some time chancellor. He later lectured at Paris. In 1142 he was made bishop of Poitiers. He was twice accused of heresy. Gilbert's works— De sex... Read more |
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On Being Ill
On Being Ill, by Virginia...Ashfield, MA: Paris Press. 64 pages...believe that my time in hell will...to read, ten times daily, the first...been reissued by Paris Press in a handsome...of "On Being Ill" is the reader at ... |
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Record GBP 7m bid to woo Collins to Paris
...relentlessly pursued by Paris Saint-Germain...striker Robert Pires last month when the...stay at Monaco to see out the final...where, unlike Paris, his GBP 1m salary...the player's ill-fated move to Paris a year ago - ... |
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My wacky weeks as Paris's new best friend; EXCLUSIVE So what's life like...
...s all we ever see of the crazy, pampered world of Paris Hilton. She...flop TV series Paris Hilton's British...search to find Paris a new bosom buddy. Last night, level...cameras. At the time she was still...contestants ... |
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My wacky weeks as Paris's new best friend; EXCLUSIVE So what's life like...
...s all we ever see of the crazy, pampered world of Paris Hilton. She...flop TV series Paris Hilton's British...search to find Paris a new bosom buddy. Last night, level...cameras. At the time she was still...contestants ... |
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Catholics prepare for spiritual journey Joliet Diocese members plan Paris...
...Youth Day rally in Paris, France, isn't the chance to see the Eiffel Tower...will travel to Paris Aug. 13-25...smaller all the time," she said...sightseeing and fun times, but the main...Barouski said. In Paris, the group ... |
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Man Seeks New Trial in 1986 Ill. Slayings
...2005 Dateline: PARIS, Ill.The killings...stabbed more than 25 times each before their...still waiting to see justice done...state. He wants to see Whitlock released...the integrity to see that Whitlock gets...is expected to ... |
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Ten: Ill tempered Hewitt through to quarters
...04-2001 Ten: Ill tempered Hewitt...Trevor Marshallsea PARIS, June 4 AAP...halted inbad light last night with Hewitt...finish the match and see who is going to...Cup final on clay last December. Hewitt...Barcelona to lose the ... |
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My son, victim of the credit pushers; Michael Francis was mentally ill and on...
...their debts (see Page 14). More...selling of loans. Last week, the Government...until his death last month, had been ill since the age...paid. At the time of his death...accommodation. In May last year, Michael...Ibiza, Rome ... |
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The galloping Galliano.(fashion designer John Galliano)(includes related...
...hopes to find some time to go shopping...museums and maybe see a movie. But the...Givenchy at the end of last year. has precious...is owned by the Paris-based LVMH Moet...that was tested last spring will get...research for Givenchy ... |
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Spanish prime minister arrives as Europeans test peace prospects
...Maria Aznar arrived last night for a hastily...they are eager to see in order to serve...s Ambassador to Paris Eli Barnavi, Chirac told Sofer that "last October, at the ill- fated Paris meeting with Arafat...s office at the ... |
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