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  2. 12 Things You Should Know About Leslie Abramson - AOL

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    Abramson and Spector's match was apparently not meant to be; Dunne reported on a public spat the two had during an impromptu press conference on May 7, 2004, when Abramson reportedly said, "Philip ...

  3. Parkinson's law - Wikipedia

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    At the time of Parkinson's study (the 1950s), the Cabinet was still the official governing body. Parkinson observed that, from 1939 on, there was an effort to save the Cabinet as an institution. The membership had been fluctuating from a high of 23 members in 1939, down to 18 in 1954.

  4. Scribe - Wikipedia

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    For other uses, see Scribe (disambiguation). Portrait of the Scribe Mir 'Abd Allah Katib in the Company of a Youth Burnishing Paper (Mughal Empire, ca. 1602) A scribe is a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of automatic printing. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The work of scribes can ...

  5. “As I have reached the ripe age of 57 and I have yet to do anything or any significance or worth in this world and I am certain that this document will likewise go unnoticed and read by anyone ...

  6. Valerie Worth - Wikipedia

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    Valerie Worth was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, where her father taught biology at Swarthmore College. In 1947, the family moved to Tampa, Florida for four years, and then spent a year in Bangalore, India. [1] Worth returned to Swarthmore for college, where in 1955 she received an English Degree ...

  7. Not Many - Wikipedia

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    Not Many. "Not Many – The Remix!" / "Stand Up". " Not Many " is a hip hop single by New Zealand rapper Scribe, taken from his debut album, The Crusader. It was released as a double A-side with "Stand Up".

  8. Scriptorium - Wikipedia

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    Scriptorium. Miniature of Vincent of Beauvais writing in a manuscript of the Speculum Historiale in French, Bruges, c. 1478–1480, British Library Royal 14 E. i, vol. 1, f. 3, probably representing the library of the Dukes of Burgundy. A scriptorium (/ skrɪpˈtɔːriəm / ⓘ) [1] was a writing room in medieval European monasteries for the ...

  9. Letter from Iddin-Sin to Zinu - Wikipedia

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    The letter from Iddin-Sin to Zinu, also known by its technical designation TCL 18 111, [1] is an Old Babylonian letter written by the student Iddin-Sin to his mother Zinu. It is thought to have been written in the city of Larsa in the 18th century BC, around the time of Hammurabi 's reign (c. 1792–1750 BC). Disappointed with the quality of ...