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  • 111Diagram-Preis — Der Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year (im deutschen Sprachraum auch als Diagram Preis bezeichnet) ist ein undotierter Literaturpreis, der jährlich für den ungewöhnlichsten Buchtitel des Jahres vergeben wird. Der Preis wurde… …

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  • 112Jean-Pierre Changeux — Naissance 6 avril 1936 (1936 04 06) (75 ans) Domont (France) Nationalité …

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  • 113Mutsuo Takahashi — Born December 15, 1937 Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Occupation Poet, Essayist Nationality …

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  • 1141978 in literature — The year 1978 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events*The Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year, a humorous award given annually to books with unusual titles is created. The first winner was Proceedings …

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  • 115Melchor F. Cichon — has retired as Head librarian and concurrently Head of the Readers Services Section of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences at the University of the Philippines in the Visayas, Miag ao, Iloilo. He was also a lecturer in management at the… …

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  • 116History of psychosurgery in the United Kingdom — Psychosurgery is a surgical operation that destroys brain tissue in order to alleviate the symptoms of mental disorder. [Mental Health Act 1983, section 57.] The lesions are usually, but not always, made in the frontal lobes. Tissue may be… …

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  • 117United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 118Roman Academies —     Roman Academies     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Roman Academies     The Italian Renaissance at its apogee [from the close of the Western Schism (1418) to the middle of the sixteenth century] found two intellectual centres, Florence and Rome.… …

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  • 119Jacques Barrau — Jacques Barrau, né le 3 avril 1925 à Marseille et mort le 29 juin 1997 à Paris, est un botaniste et anthropologue français. Professeur au Muséum national d histoire naturelle de Paris de 1981 à 1997. Il a reçu la médaille… …

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  • 120Sean O'Brien (writer) — since 1990. He was appointed the Northern Arts Literary Fellow in 1992.On 22 March 2007, he became the sixth winner of the Northern Rock Foundation Writer s Award. This prize is worth £20,000 a year for a period of three years.In 2006, he was… …

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