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Impartial Stranger: History and Intertextuality in Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. (Reviews of Books).
Albion; 3/22/2002; Scanlan, J. T.; 787 words
; ... Stranger: History and Intertextuality in Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ... 0-8741-3568-X. Unlike many who have written on Gibbon, Peter Cosgrove views him as an example ... Cosgrove published in 1991. This vision of Gibbon's achievement--this intellectual predisposition ...
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David Womersley. Gibbon and the "Watchmen of the Holy City": The Historian and His Reputation 1776-1815.(Book Review)
Albion; 6/22/2003; Craddock, Patricia B.; 787 words
; ... exclusively or even primarily a revisiting of Gibbon's antagonism to Christianity, i.e., the attacks on Gibbon's history by those who thought that the ... but it might more appropriately be called Gibbon the Controversialist, because the common ...
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Formula milk and exercises for baby gibbon rejected by mother
Belfast Telegraph; 7/20/2007; Kathy Marks; 368 words
; Li-Lian, a white-cheeked gibbon, weighed just over a pound when she ... to strengthen her arms. White-cheeked gibbons are a critically endangered species ... Zoo staff plan to reintroduce the baby gibbon to her parents when she is four or five ...
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Gibbon takes hand-on approach to connect with students.
Desert Dispatch (Barstow, CA); 3/31/2007; 402 words
; ... differently than a traditional notetaking class. Gibbon stresses hands-on work t h at c o n n e c t s ... learning before they advance to junior high. Gibbon said that takes patience, tolerance and creativity ... lights go on, you're like, Yeah! she said. One day Gibbon's creative approach involved tying ...
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"While there is Still Time...": J. Murray Gibbon and the Spectacle of Difference in Three CPR Folk Festivals, 1928-1931
Journal of Canadian Studies; 1/1/2005; Henderson, Stuart; 787 words
; ... architect of the festivals, John Murray Gibbon, would later popularize the now-ubiquitous ... role played by the category "Folk" in Gibbon's construction of the mosaic metaphor ... it explores the relationship between Gibbon's emphasis on antimodern Folk identities ...
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Harold Gibbon
The Topeka Capital-Journal; 7/23/1999; 247 words
; SEVERY -- Harold French Gibbon, 67, formerly of Severy, died Monday, July 19, 1999, at his home in Topeka. Mr. Gibbon had been assistant director and director ... Harold Nickols and Harriet Melissa French Gibbon. He graduated from Severy High School ...
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The Influence of Switzerland on the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon.(Book Review)
Journal of European Studies; 3/1/2003; Black, Jeremy; 618 words
; ... has made an important contribution to Gibbon scholarship. Italy tends to dominate the ... with Paris as the second place thanks to Gibbon's interest in intellectual circles there ... played a major role. It was important in Gibbon's education, choice and treatment of historical ...
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Tuesday Book: A proud Scot exiled to Welwyn Garden City Tuesday Book Smeddum: a Lewis Grassic Gibbon anthology edited by Valentina Bold (Canongate, pounds 11.99)
The Independent - London; 2/13/2001; Michael Glover; 644 words
; LEWIS GRASSIC GIBBON, born 100 years ago today, was one of ... name by which he is known. Och, well. Gibbon is best known for A Scots Quair, a great ... pretentious, was a great achievement. Gibbon even tells us here how he set about balancing ...
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Tuesday Book: A proud Scot exiled to Welwyn Garden City; Tuesday Book Smeddum: a Lewis Grassic Gibbon anthology edited by Valentina Bold (Canongate, pounds 11.99).(Comment)
The Independent (London, England); 2/13/2001; Glover, Michael; 643 words
; LEWIS GRASSIC GIBBON, born 100 years ago today, was one of ... name by which he is known. Och, well. Gibbon is best known for A Scots Quair, a great ... pretentious, was a great achievement. Gibbon even tells us here how he set about balancing ...
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WA: Abandoned gibbon beating the odds at Perth Zoo
AAP General News (Australia); 7/18/2007; 368 words
; AAP General News (Australia) 07-18-2007 WA: Abandoned gibbon beating the odds at Perth Zoo PERTH, July 18 AAP - Weighing in at just half a kilogram at birth and abandoned by her mother, a rare baby gibbon is beating the odds under around the clock intensive care at Perth Zoo. The tiny White-cheeked ...
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