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Star Trek (Remastered)

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Michael Thalbourne

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Michael Anthony Thalbourne , Ph.D. (24 March 1955 – 4 May 2010, Adelaide, South Australia) was an Australian psychologist who worked in the field of parapsychology. He was educated at the University of Adelaide and the University of Edinburgh. His books include: A glossary of terms used in parapsychology (2003), The common thread between ESP and PK (2004), and Parapsychology in the Twenty-First Century: Essays on the future of Psychical Research (2005). [1] He was first cousin twice removed on his mother's side of Supreme Court of South Australia judge George Coutts Ligertwood. Contents 1 Education and career 2 Research 3 Publications 3.1 Books 3.2 Selected articles 4 References 5 External links Education and career Thalbourne obtained his B.A. (Hons) at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, in 1976, and his Ph.D. in parapsychology at Edinburgh University in 1981. [1] From 1980 through 1987 when it closed Thalbourne researched at the McDonnell Laboratory for Psychi

Diesel Brothers

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Ivo of Kermartin

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Saint Ivo of Kermartin, T.O.S.F. Saint Ivo portrayed by Rogier van der Weyden (15th century) Advocate of the Poor Born ( 1253-10-17 ) 17 October 1253 Kermartin, Duchy of Brittany Died 19 May 1303 (1303-05-19) (aged 49) Louannec, Duchy of Brittany Venerated in Roman Catholic Church Canonized June 1347 by Pope Clement VI Major shrine Tréguier, Cotes d'Armor, France Feast 19 May Attributes represented with a purse in his right hand and a rolled paper in the other hand; depicted between a rich man and a poor one. Patronage Brittany, lawyers, abandoned children Saint Ivo of Kermartin, T.O.S.F. (17 October 1253 – 19 May 1303), also known Yvo or Ives (and in Breton as Erwan , Iwan , Youenn or Eozenn , depending on the region, and known as Yves Hélory (also Helori or Heloury ) in French), was a parish priest among the poor of Louannec, the only one of his station to be canonized in the Middle Ages. He is the patron of Brittany, lawyers and abandoned children. His feast day is 19 Ma

Only Fools and Horses

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Renaissance

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This article is about the European Renaissance of the 14th–17th centuries. For the earlier European Renaissance, see Renaissance of the 12th century. For other uses, see Renaissance (disambiguation). David , by Michelangelo (Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy) is a masterpiece of Renaissance and world art. Renaissance "The School of Athens", Raphael, 1509–1511 Topics Humanism Age of Discovery Architecture Dance Fine arts Literature Music Philosophy Science Technology Warfare Regions Bengal England France Germany Italy Poland Portugal Spain Scotland Northern Europe Low Countries Criticism Criticism outside of Fine Arts v t e The Renaissance ( UK: / r ɪ ˈ n eɪ s ən s / , US: / r ɛ n ə ˈ s ɑː n s / ) [1] is a period in European history, covering the span between the 14th and 17th centuries. It is an extension of the Middle Ages, [2] and is bridged by the Age of Enlightenment to modern history. It grew in fragments, with the very first traces found seemingly in Italy, c