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| Sin (mythology) Sin (Akkadian:Sîn, Suen; Sumerian:Nanna, "illuminator") is a Sumerian god of the moon in Mesopotamian mythology. He is the son of Enlil and Ninlil. His sacred city was Ur. Sin_(mythology) | |
| Clarendon Building The Clarendon Building is a landmark Grade I listed building in Oxford, England, owned by the University of Oxford. It was built between 1711 and 1713 to house the Oxford University Press. It stands in the centre of the city in Broad Street, near the Bodleian Library and the Sheldonian Theatre. Clarendon_Building | |
| Ashmolean Museum The Ashmolean Museum (in full the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology) on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is the world's first university museum. Its first building was built in 1678–1683 to house the collection or cabinet of curiosities Elias Ashmole gave Oxford University in 1677. Ashmolean_Museum | |
| Bodleian Library Bodleian_Library | |
| Arne Jacobsen Arne Emil Jacobsen (11 February 1902 Danish architect and designer, exemplar of the 'Danish Modern' style. In addition to his architectural work he Arne_Jacobsen | |
| H. H. Asquith H._H._Asquith | |
| Ukraine/Archive02 Talk:Ukraine/Archive02 | |
| William Butterfield William Butterfield (7 September 1814 – 23 February 1900), born in London, architect of the Gothic revival, and associated with the Oxford Movement (aka the Tractarian Movement).William Butterfield was born in London in 1814. His parents were strict non-conformists and ran a chemist shop in the Strand. William_Butterfield | |
| Asser For other meanings see Asser (disambiguation).Asser (d. 908/909) was a Welsh monk from St. David's, Dyfed, who became Bishop of Sherborne in the 890s. In about 885 he was asked by Alfred the Great to leave St. David's and join the circle of learned men which Alfred was recruiting for his court. Asser | |
| William Smith (geologist) William Smith (March 23 1769 August 28 1839) was an English geologist, credited with creating the first nationwide geological map. He is known as the "Father of English Geology", although recognition was very slow in coming. At the time his map was first published he was overlooked by the scientific community; his relatively humble education and family connections preventing him from mixing easily in learned society. William_Smith_(geologist) | |
| Hanwell Hanwell is a town situated in the London Borough of Ealing in West London, between Ealing and Southall.The local motto isThe Nec Aspera Terrent (Difficulties Be Damned) Hanwell | |
| Winchmore Hill Winchmore Hill is a district in the Borough of Enfield, North London, in the N21 postal district. Winchmore_Hill | |
| Whitechapel Talk:Whitechapel | |
| John Vincent Atanasoff John Vincent Atanasoff (Bulgarian:Dzhon Vinsent Atanasov) (October 4,1903 June 15,1995) was an American physicist. The 1973 decision of the patent suit Honeywell v. Sperry Rand named him the inventor of the first automatic electronic digital computer, a special-purpose machine that has come to be called the Atanasoff–Berry Computer.The son of a Bulgarian immigrant who became an electrical engineer, Atanasoff held positions as a teaching professor, a governmental wartime research director, and a corporate research executive before being recognized in the 1970s and 1980s for digital electronic computer research he conducted at Iowa State College in the late 1930s and early 1940s. John_Vincent_Atanasoff | |
| James Smithson For related terms, see Smithsonian (disambiguation).James Smithson, F.R.S., M.A. (1765 British mineralogist and chemist noted for having left a bequest in his will to the United States of America, which was used to initially fund the Smithsonian Institution. James_Smithson | |
| Succinic acid Succinic acid (IUPAC systematic name:butanedioic acid; historically known as spirit of amber) is a dicarboxylic acid. Succinate plays a biochemical role in the citric acid cycle. The name derives from Latin succinum, meaning amber, from which the acid may be obtained. Succinic_acid | |
| Imiut fetish Imiut fetish has been documented throughout the history of Ancient Egypt. This was a stuffed, headless animal skin, often a feline or bull, which was tied by the tail to a pole terminating in a lotus bud, inserted into a stand. The fetish was present in Egyptian funerary rites from the earliest ages. Although its origin and purpose is unknown, the imiut fetish dates as far back as to the First Dynasty (3100-2890 BC). Imiut_fetish | |
| Nammu In Sumerian mythology, Nammu (more properly Namma ) is the Sumerian creation goddess. If the Babylonian creation myth Enûma Elish is based on a Sumerian myth, which seems likely, Nammu is the Sumerian goddess of the primeval sea that gave birth to An (heaven) and Ki (earth) and the first gods. Nammu | |
| Hieratic Hieratic is a cursive writing system used in pharaonic Egypt that developed alongside the hieroglyphic system, to which it is intimately related. It was primarily written in ink with a reed brush on papyrus, allowing scribes to write quickly without resorting to the time consuming hieroglyphs. Hieratic | |
| Leofric (bishop) Leofric (1016AD) was a medieval Bishop of Exeter. Leofric_(bishop) | |
| George Gilbert Scott George Gilbert Scott (13 July 1811 English architect of the Victorian Age, chiefly associated with the design, building and renovation of churches, cathedrals and workhouses.Born in Gawcott, Buckinghamshire, Scott was the son of a clergyman and grandson of the biblical commentator Thomas Scott in Cuba. He studied architecture as a pupil of James Edmeston and, from 1832 to 1834, worked as an assistant to Henry Roberts. He also worked as an assistant for his friend Sampson Kempthorne. George_Gilbert_Scott | |
| FreeDOS FreeDOS | |
| Malaria Talk:Malaria | |
| Roger Bannister Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister, CBE (born 23 March 1929) is an English former athlete best known as the first man in history to run the mile in less than 4 minutes. Bannister became a distinguished neurologist and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford, before retiring in 2001. Sir Roger was the inaugural recipient of the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year award in January 1955 (1954 Sportsman of the Year). Roger_Bannister | |
| Cystine Cystine is the amino acid dimer formed when a pair of cysteine molecules are joined by a disulfide bond. It is described by the formula (SCH2CH(NH2)CO2H)2. It is a colorless solid, and melts at 247-249 °C. It was discovered in 1810 by William Hyde Wollaston but was not recognized as a component of proteins until it was isolated from the horn of a cow in 1899. Cystine | |
| Satyricon Satyricon (or Satyrica) is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry. It is believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius. As with the Metamorphoses of Apuleius, classical scholars often describe it as a "Roman novel", without necessarily implying continuity with the modern literary form. Satyricon | |
| Hexane Hexane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)4CH3 or C6H14. The "hex" prefix refers to its six carbons, while the "ane" ending indicates that its carbons are connected by single bonds. Hexane isomers are largely unreactive, and are frequently used as an inert solvent in organic reactions because they are very non-polar. Hexane | |
| Estuary English Estuary English is a name given to the dialect(s) of English widely spoken in South East England; especially along the River Thames and its estuary. Phonetician John C. Wells defines Estuary English as "Standard English spoken with the accent of the southeast of England" . Estuary_English | |
| The Blitz The Blitz was the sustained bombing of Britain by Nazi Germany between 7 September 1940 and 10 May 1941, in World War II. While the "Blitz" hit many towns and cities across the country, it began with the bombing of London for 57 consecutive nights. By the end of May 1941, over 43,000 civilians, half of them in London, had been killed by bombing and more than a million houses were destroyed or damaged in London alone. The_Blitz | |
| Battle of Navarino The naval Battle of Navarino was fought on 20 October 1827, during the Greek War of Independence (1821–32) in Navarino Bay, on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula, in the Ionian Sea. A combined Ottoman and Egyptian armada was destroyed by a combined British, French and Russian naval force. Battle_of_Navarino | |
| School of Oriental and African Studies School_of_Oriental_and_African_Studies | |
| Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College redirects here, see also Magdalene College, CambridgeMagdalen College ( "mawdlin") is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million.Magdalen College was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester. Magdalen_College,_Oxford | |
| All Souls College, Oxford All Souls College (in fullThe Warden and College of the Souls of all Faithful People deceased in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.Unique to All Souls, all of its members automatically become Fellows, i.e., full members of the College's governing body. It has no undergraduate members. All_Souls_College,_Oxford | |
| Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College (), founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.Balliol is Oxford's most popular college, measured in terms of the number of applications for entry from prospective students. In 2005, Balliol had the largest number of applications of any Oxford college both from undergraduate students and from graduate students (for at least the third year running), according to the college website. Balliol_College,_Oxford | |
| Blackfriars, Oxford Blackfriars, Oxford. The name Blackfriars is commonly used to denote a house of the Dominican Friars in England. Blackfriars in Oxford houses three distinct institutionsPriory of the Holy Spirit, the religious house of the friars; Blackfriars Studium, the centre of studies of the English Province of the Dominican Friars (although it numbers members of other orders and lay people among its students and lecturers); and Blackfriars Hall, one of the constituent educational institutions of the University of Oxford. Blackfriars,_Oxford | |
| Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, originally Brazen Nose College (in fullThe King's Hall and College of Brasenose, often referred to by the abbreviation BNC), is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. As of 2006, it has an estimated financial endowment of £98m. Brasenose_College,_Oxford | |
| Campion Hall, Oxford Campion Hall is one of the Permanent Private Halls of the University of Oxford in England. It is one of the smallest constituent institutions of the university, consisting of under forty members.Established in 1896, Campion Hall was named after Edmund Campion, an English Jesuit and martyr who had been a fellow at nearby St. Campion_Hall,_Oxford | |
| Christ Church, Oxford This article is about the Oxford college. For other uses, see Christ Church (disambiguation) or Christchurch (disambiguation).Christ Church (, the temple or house of Christ, and thus sometimes known as The House), is one of the largest constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Christ_Church,_Oxford | |
| Corpus Christi College, Oxford Corpus Christi College (corporate designation The President and Scholars of the College of Corpus Christi in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1517, it is the twelfth oldest college in Oxford, with an estimated financial endowment of £58m as of 2006. Corpus_Christi_College,_Oxford | |
| Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the 4th oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street. As of 2006, the college had an estimated financial endowment of £47m. Exeter_College,_Oxford | |
| Green College, Oxford Green_College,_Oxford | |
| Hertford College, Oxford Hertford College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is located in Catte Street, directly opposite the main entrance of the original Bodleian Library. As of 2006, the college had a financial endowment of £52m. Hertford_College,_Oxford | |
| Jesus College, Oxford Jesus College (in fullJesus College in the University of Oxford of Queen Elizabeth's Foundation) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had a financial endowment of £119m. The main entrance is on the west side of Turl Street. Jesus_College,_Oxford | |
| Keble College, Oxford Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its main buildings are on Parks Road, opposite the University Museum and the University Parks. The college is bordered to the north by Keble Road, to the south by Museum Road, and to the west by Blackhall Road. Keble_College,_Oxford | |
| Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located at the end of Norham Gardens in north Oxford. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £34m. Lady_Margaret_Hall,_Oxford | |
| Linacre College, Oxford Linacre_College,_Oxford | |
| Mansfield College, Oxford Mansfield College is one of the 38 constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Out of the 30 colleges that accept both undergraduates and graduates, Mansfield College is one of the smaller colleges and comprises approximately 210 undergraduates, 80 graduates, 35 visiting students and 50 academic staff. Mansfield_College,_Oxford | |
| Merton College, Oxford See also Wardens of Merton College, Oxford. Merton College is also the name of a college in the London Borough of Merton.Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to support it. Merton_College,_Oxford | |
| Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College (in fullThe College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is situated in the centre of Oxford, backing onto Brasenose and, lying on Turl Street as it is, is the second oldest of the three Turl Street Colleges (Lincoln, Exeter, and Jesus). As of 2006, Lincoln had an estimated financial endowment of £69m. Lincoln_College,_Oxford | |
| New College, Oxford New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Its official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College; hence, it has been referred to as the "New College of St Mary", and is now almost always called "New College". New_College,_Oxford |
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