• Jacques Giès (10 January 1950 – 11 April 2021) was a French sinologist and art historian. He served as President of the Guimet Museum from 2008 to 2011...
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  • Caminhas, 68, Brazilian politician, Minas Gerais MLA (2001–2011), COVID-19. Jacques Giès, 71, French sinologist and art historian, president of the Guimet Museum...
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    Society, 2001 Eternités Afghanes, Editions du Chêne et Unesco, 2002 With Jacques Giès, Laure Feugère and André Coutin, Le pinceau de Bouddha, La Martinière...
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    unknown and her statements about her age were vague. Her parents were Jacques d'Arc and Isabelle Romée. Joan had three brothers and a sister. Her father...
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    Godspeed You! Black Emperor (sometimes abbreviated to GY!BE or Godspeed) is a Canadian post-rock collective that originated in Montreal, Quebec in 1994...
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    occult truth, in part. One 1960 book, The Morning of the Magicians by Jacques Bergier and Louis Pauwels, suggested that a secret Vril Society existed...
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  • Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945. Anne's diaries were retrieved by Miep Gies and Bep Voskuijl. Miep gave them to Anne's father, Otto Frank, the family's...
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    Saint-Jacques-des-Guérets (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒak de ɡeʁɛ]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France. Lying on one of the...
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    Richard Jacques". GameSpot. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019. Sheffield, Brandon (June 16, 2008). "Staying in Tune: Richard Jacques On Game...
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    Darby, Sarah C.; Gilbert, Ethel S.; Akiba, Suminori; Benichou, Jacques; Ferlay, Jacques; Gandini, Sara; Hill, Catherine; Howe, Geoffrey; Kesminiene, Ausrele;...
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    Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Denis Diderot, Voltaire, Marquis De Sade and Jean-Jacques Rousseau were vocal in attacking the Middle Ages as a period of social...
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    Darby, Sarah C.; Gilbert, Ethel S.; Akiba, Suminori; Benichou, Jacques; Ferlay, Jacques; Gandini, Sara; Hill, Catherine (15 September 2006). "Estimates...
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  • Martin Rodbell. Jacqueline Yvonne Meta "Jacque" van Maarsen (30 January 1929 – 13 February 2025) or "Jacque", as she was known to everyone, was Anne's...
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    Nazi contacts and a commission of 200,000 guilders paid on the sale of Jacques Goudstikker's art business. While The Betrayal of Anne Frank stated that...
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    August 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2017. Correia, Alexandre C. M.; Laskar, Jacques; De Surgy, Olivier Néron (May 2003). "Long-Term Evolution of the Spin of...
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  • screenwriter & fiction wr. Dorothy Garrod (1892–1968, England), archaeologist Amy Jacques Garvey (1895–1973, Jamaica), journalist & activist María Luisa Garza (1887–1980...
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  • 30, 1981 Flagstaff E. Bowell  · 3.3 km MPC · JPL 10703 Saint-Jacques 1981 QU3 Saint-Jacques August 23, 1981 La Silla H. Debehogne  · 3.7 km MPC · JPL 10704...
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    Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2013. Jacques, Adam (23 March 2014). "How we met: Colin Firth & Julian Mitchell". The...
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    Bingen: The Woman of Her Age (New York: Doubleday, 2001), p. 9. Gies, Frances; Gies, Joseph (1978). Women in the Middle Ages. Harper & Row. p. 63....
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    structures in the city. The name of this temple, rendered in Greek as Aἴγυπτoς (Ai-gy-ptos) by Manetho, is believed to be the etymological origin of the modern...
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    the Mong communities by capitalizing the H and the M. The ethnologist Jacques Lemoine has also begun to use the term (H)mong in reference to the entirety...
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    Rufus (born 19 December 1942) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known to international film audiences for his performance as...
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    Museum Tusculanum Press. p. 353. ISBN 978-87-7289-070-8. Glassner, Jean-Jacques (2003). The Invention of Cuneiform: Writing in Sumer. JHU Press. p. 31...
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    la mort de Bajazet [Tamerlane or the Death of Bajazet] (1675): play by Jacques Pradon Tamerlane (1701): play by Nicholas Rowe (English) Tamerlano (1724):...
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    with light water reactors. Walter de Gruyter. p. 495. ISBN 3-11-013242-7. Jacques Libmann (1996). Elements of nuclear safety. L'Editeur : EDP Sciences. p...
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  • and represents /ʒ/, a voiced postalveolar fricative, similar to ⟨j⟩ in Jacques and beside ⟨s⟩ in vision. A few examples are rózsa "rose" and zsír "fat"...
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  • York World. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9781400877959. Kahn, Ely Jacques (1965). The world of Swope. New York: Simon and Schuster. Lai, Linda; Farbrot...
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    97–104. doi:10.1097/01.GIM.0000153664.65759.CF. PMID 15714076. Jensen TS, Jacques LB, Ciccanti M, Long K, Eggleston L, Roche J (3 August 2009). "Decision...
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    Cummingsburg was originally named Plantation La Bourgade by its first owner, Jacques Salignac. It was laid out in streets and building lots by its second proprietor...
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  • the general public as a gaming device. While playing through a memory of Jacques de Molay (Mario Desmarais), in which he orders a fellow Templar to hide...
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