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    provide a focus for educational visits. Visiting Cwm Idwal in 1841 Charles Darwin realised that the landscape was the product of glaciation. The bedrock...
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  • first president of the Charles Darwin Foundation from its foundation in 1959 until his death in 1964. He was awarded a silver Darwin-Wallace Medal by the...
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    Déu del Carme Jacint Verdaguer Charles Darwin Josep Tarradellas Sant Cosme i Sant Damià Bernat Metge Escola del Parc Galileo Galilei Sant Jaume Jaume...
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    monk parakeets are regarded as major agricultural pests (as noted by Charles Darwin, among others). Their population explosion in South American rural areas...
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    vantage point is indicated by one of the Sculptures Bachelard set in Paris, Parc de la Villette. In this work, the anamorphosis appears as a reflection of...
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    Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age. Collins Business. ISBN 0-88730-891-0. "Fellow Awards – Charles Thacker". Computer History...
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    Central America. The exhibition is called "Charles Darwin and the Idea of Evolution" and it presents Darwin's life, challenges, observations and stunning...
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  • Charonne, the Théâtre national de la Colline (established in 1951), and Parc de Belleville, situated on the hill between the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont and...
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    Xerox (category National Medal of Technology recipients)
    packet data system. In addition, PARC also developed one of the earliest internetworking protocol suites, the PARC Universal Packet (PUP).[citation needed]...
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  • Burnal "Custus" Smith, John Woodcock, Wendell Baggett, Charles Washburn 17 The Boys in the Band National General Pictures / Cinema Center Films William Friedkin...
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    Bastide Parc bordelais Parc aux Angéliques Jardin des Lumières Parc Rivière Parc Floral Jardin public Jardin botanique Jardin des Lumières Parc floral...
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    profits to new heights". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 April 2016. Porter, Darwin; Danforth Prince; G. McDonald; H. Mastrini; S. Marker; A. Princz; C. Bánfalvy;...
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    List of Australia national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the Australia national rugby union team. Note that the "position"...
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  • 1992". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2008-10-09. Darwin, Charles (2001). Appleman, Philip (ed.). Darwin: Texts, Commentary. Norton critical editions in...
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    Live music experience". Spotted by Locals Athens. Retrieved 2024-04-21. "National Theatre of Northern Greece - Theatre of the Earth (Theatro Gis)". www.ntng...
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    Aires neighborhood of Palermo Hollywood lies among streets named after Charles Darwin, Robert FitzRoy, and Alexander von Humboldt. There is also a Bonpland...
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    needed] In The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Charles Darwin noted: In the nine-year Report it is stated that the bears had been...
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    Stonehenge (category National Trust properties in Wiltshire)
    Cunnington's finds are displayed at the Wiltshire Museum. In 1877, Charles Darwin dabbled in archaeology at the stones, experimenting with the rate at...
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    of England, Winston Churchill, Captain James Cook, Oliver Cromwell, Charles Darwin, Daniel Defoe, René Descartes, John Dryden, Albrecht Dürer, Dwight D...
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    stock, Xerox granted Apple Computer three days access to the PARC facilities. After visiting PARC, they came away with new ideas that would complete the foundation...
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  • during the Internet Mbone experiment (with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Xerox PARC), and at other laboratories. The subjects of the experiments...
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    with its flora: The famous plant–pollinator mutualism predicted by Charles Darwin, between the orchid Angraecum sesquipedale and the moth Xanthopan morganii...
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  • (review of John Tinnell, The Philosopher of Palo Alto: Mark Weisner, Xerox PARC, and the Original Internet of Things, University of Chicago Press, 347 pp...
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    Jean Piaget (category Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences)
    discussed within the confines of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (Xerox PARC). These discussions led to the development of the Alto prototype, which explored...
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    On the other hand, there is the growing awareness, especially since Charles Darwin, of humanities biological affinity with nature. The dualism of the first...
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    paper, developed by Nick Sheridon at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) the Xerox Alto of 1973, the first computer to use the desktop metaphor and...
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    piping of output. The command-line was first seriously challenged by the PARC GUI approach used in the 1983 Apple Lisa and the 1984 Apple Macintosh. A...
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    bengalensis". The Animal Kingdom or zoological system of the celebrated Sir Charles Linnaeus. Class I. Mammalia. Edinburgh & London: A. Strahan & T. Cadell...
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    hopes on an Atlantic City or Las Vegas-style resort casino since Leisure Parcs, then owner of Blackpool Tower and the Winter Gardens, unveiled £1 billion...
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    Nottingham and Leicester are both popular night time destinations. Center Parcs UK opened their first leisure facility at the Sherwood Holiday Village site...
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