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Heralded by critics as "the newest of the New Poets", [1] Xuân Diệu rose to popularity with the collection Thơ thơ (1938), which demonstrates a distinct voice influenced by Western literature, notably French symbolism. Between 1936 and 1944, his poetry was characterized by a desperation for love, juxtaposed with a desire to live and to ...
Gros from Saint Louis worth 1 sou tournois. The sol, later called a sou, is the name of a number of different coins, for accounting or payment, dating from Antiquity to today. The name is derived from the late-Roman and Byzantine solidus. Its longevity of use anchored it in many expressions of the French language.
Solidus of Constantius II from Antioch, 347–355. A holed coin such as this was likely worn as a jewelry piece by a prominent or wealthy Roman. The solidus was initially introduced by Diocletian in small issues and later reintroduced for mass circulation by Constantine the Great in c. AD 312 and was composed of relatively solid gold.
Dallas' Colin Blackwell had a one-timer off a pass by Sam Steel 1:29 into the third period to tie it at 1-all. Zegras scores, Gibson gets win in 500th NHL start as Ducks snap Stars' 5-game win ...
Bradley Beal scored 25 points, Kevin Durant added 23 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Atlanta Hawks 123-115 on Thursday night. Beal — still adjusting to his new role coming off the bench — shot ...
Sirianni was born on June 15, 1981, in Jamestown, New York, the son of Fran and Amy Sirianni.Fran was a middle school science teacher and the former head football coach at Southwestern Central High School in West Ellicott, New York, where Nick graduated in 1999. [1]
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when William Y. Tauscher joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -47.1 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
Suzanne Pleshette was born on January 31, 1937, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, to Geraldine (née Kaplan) [1] and Eugene Pleshette. Her parents were Jewish, the children of emigrants from Russia and Austria-Hungary. [2] Her mother was a dancer and artist who performed under the stage name Geraldine Rivers.