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    John Morrison, The Ship. Long Ships and Round Ships. Warfare and Trade in the Mediterranean 3 .000 B.C. -500 A.D.

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    Raepsaet Georges. John Morrison, The Ship. Long Ships and Round Ships. Warfare and Trade in the Mediterranean 3 .000 B.C. -500 A.D.. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 52, 1983. p. 532

    The Date of the Campanian Earthquake. A.D. 62 or A.D. 63 or both ?

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    Hine Harry M. The Date of the Campanian Earthquake. A.D. 62 or A.D. 63 or both ?. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 53, 1984. pp. 266-269

    Nil igitur mors est ad nos? Iphianassa, the Athenian plague, and Epicurean views of death

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    This chapter focuses on how Lucretius devises the evocation for the reader of what it feels like to be involved in some of the most distressing and intimate aspects of human life and death. It argues that, while non‐Epicurean readers (the vast majority) may be deeply moved and troubled by the powerful evocation of human suffering in the poem, for the Epicurean pupil such passages constitute a harsh and uncompromising lesson about fear, grief, and death

    John Muir Wood: Calotypist

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    The Scottish Society of Photography has been publishing writing on photography for over thirty years. During this time we have built up a substantial archive of articles and reviews. This feature, the first in a series that looks to give a new lease of life to many of those articles, is by A.D. Morrison-Low and was first published in the Spring 1987 edition of Scottish Photography Bulletin. It’s publication came shortly after the National Galleries of Scotland had acquired a generous gift of some 900 calotype negatives and positives from the descendants of John Muir Wood (1805-1892)1

    The Middle Platonists: 80 B.C. to A.D. 220 

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    The Middle Platonists: 80 B.C. to A.D. 220  John M. Dillon  (Author), 1977   Table of Contents Preface Abbreviations 1 The Old Academy and the Themes of Middle Platonism 2 Antiochus of Ascalon: The Turn to Dogmatism 3 Platonism at Alexandria: Eudorus and Philo 4 Plutarch of Chaeroneia and the Origins of Second-Century Platonism 5 The Athenian School in the Second Century A.D. 6 The 'School of Gaius': Shadow and Substance 7 The Neopythagoreans 8 Some Loose Ends Bibliography Afterword General ..

    Charles Berlitz, Author of "Doomsday," Takes Predictions

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    Charles Berlitz, author of "Doomsday," makes predictions that life will cease after 2000 A.D

    THE FOOD INDUSTRY - 2000 A.D. REVISITED

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    What will be the nature of the food industry in the year 2000 A.D.? What will be the roles of retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers? The author presents his views of future food processing and distribution practices and thereby poses a challenge to the industry to maximize its opportunities for growth during the next three decades.Agribusiness,

    THE FOOD INDUSTRY - 2000 A.D. REVISITED

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    What will be the nature of the food industry in the year 2000 A.D.? What will be the roles of retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers? The author presents his views of future food processing and distribution practices and thereby poses a challenge to the industry to maximize its opportunities for growth during the next three decades
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