a highly readable book
81Roman law — the system of jurisprudence elaborated by the ancient Romans, a strong and varied influence on the legal systems of many countries. [1650 60] * * * Law of the Roman Republic and Empire. Roman law has influenced the development of law in most of… …
82Amis, Martin — born Aug. 25, 1949, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Eng. British writer and critic. The son of writer Kingsley Amis, he graduated from Oxford University in 1971. He worked for the Times Literary Supplement and the New Statesman before becoming a full time… …
83Cloak (Star Trek) — For a disambiguation of Cloak see: Cloak (disambiguation) Cloak   …
84Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford — Infobox Person name = Horace Walpole image size = frameless caption = Horace Walpole by Joshua Reynolds 1756 National Portrait Gallery, collection London . birth date = birth date|1717|9|24|df=y birth place = London, England, UK death date =… …
85Historical novel — An historical novel is a novel in which the story is set among historical events, or more generally, in which the time of the action predates the lifetime of the author. As such, the historical novel is distinguished from the alternate history… …
86Islwyn Ffowc Elis — (IPA2|ˈɪslʊɨn foʊk ˈɛlɪs; 17 November 1924 22 January 2004) was one of Wales s most popular Welsh language writers.Born Islwyn Ffoulkes Ellis in Wrexham, Elis was educated at the University of Wales colleges of Bangor and Aberystwyth. During… …
87Captain Wahid Baksh Sial Rabbani — (Retired) was a saint in the Chishti (Sabri branch) order of Sufis. He was initiated into the Chishtiyya Spiritual Order in 1940 at the hands of Hazrat Maulana Syed Muhammad Zauqi Shah (1878 1951). He remained under Hazrat Zauqi Shah s teaching… …
88Adobe Jenson — Infobox font name = Adobe Jenson style = Serif date = 1996 based on = Nicolas Jenson creator = Robert Slimbach foundry = Adobe TypeAdobe Jenson is an old style serif typeface drawn for Adobe Systems by type designer Robert Slimbach. Its Roman… …
89Ludwik Silberstein — (1872 – 1948) was a Polish American physicist that helped make special relativity and general relativity staples of university coursework. His textbook The Theory of Relativity was published by Cambridge University Press in 1914 with a second… …
90World Record Club — The World Record Club Ltd. was the name of a company in the United Kingdom which issued long playing records and reel to reel tapes, mainly of classical music and jazz, through a membership mail order system during the 1950s and 1960s. In… …
