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  • 101Professor — For other uses, see Professor (disambiguation). A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a person who professes being usually an expert in arts or sciences;… …

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  • 102Academic rank — Academic organizations typically have a rather rigid set of ranks. Those listed below refer specifically to universities, although colleges and other institutions may follow a similar schema. Argentina (National Universities)Academic… …

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  • 103Isaac Newton's later life — During his residence in London, Newton had made the acquaintance of John Locke. Locke had taken a very great interest in the new theories of the Principia. He was one of a number of Newton s friends who began to be uneasy and dissatisfied at… …

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  • 104Stephan Körner — and the biochemist, writer and [http://www.chauvet translation.com translator] (née) Ann M. Körner.Early lifeKörner was born in Ostrava, then part of Austria Hungary, in 1913, the son of a teacher of classics and his wife. His father had studied… …

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  • 105William Hosking — FSA (November 26, 1800 August 2, 1861) was a writer, lecturer, and architect who had an important influence on the growth and development of London in Victorian times. He became the first Professor of Architecture at King s College London, and… …

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  • 106University of Vienna —     University of Vienna     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► University of Vienna     Foundation of the University     Next to the University of Prague that of Vienna is the oldest university of the former Holy Roman Empire. It was founded on 12 March …

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  • 107LAWYERS — Introduction Although Jews were noted advocates at Brighegua near Toledo, Spain, as early as 1436, and though converted Jews were prominent lawyers in South America in the 17th century, Jews were generally prevented from practicing law in most of …

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  • 108Yōhei Sasakawa — nihongo|Yōhei Sasakawa|笹川 陽平|Sasakawa Yōhei (born January 8, 1939) is chairman of The Nippon Foundation, the World Health Organization Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination, and Japan s Ambassador for the Human Rights of People Affected by… …

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  • 110Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture — John Ireland, Dean of Westminster The position of Dean Ireland s Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture was established at the University of Oxford in 1847. The professorship was instituted by John Ireland, Dean of Westminster from 1816… …

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