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    Monarch Victor Emmanuel II Prime Minister Massimo D'Azeglio Preceded by Giovanni Nigra Succeeded by Luigi Cibrario Minister of Agriculture and Trade In office...
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    Castelnuovo Nigra is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north...
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    by the mayor it:Sindaci di Torino (since 1564) Timeline of Turin Davide Giovanni Cravero, Trecento anni di vita del Palazzo Civico di Torino: 1663–1963...
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    Unification of Italy, he was friends with Risorgimento figures like Costantino Nigra, Giovan Pietro Vieusseux, and Bettino Ricasoli. His political stance led...
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  • unum many hands, one heart Motto of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. manus nigra black hand marcet sine adversario virtus valor becomes feeble without an...
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    German Baroque composer and organist. He is also known as Kerl, Gherl, Giovanni Gasparo Cherll and Gaspard Kerle. Born in Adorf in the Electorate of Saxony...
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  • Television Too Slow Charles Fenerty 1821 1892 poet, journalist, inventor Betula Nigra, Essay on Progress Linda Rui Feng novelist Swimming Back to Trout River...
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  • Canticum Canticorum (Song of Solomon) from 1584 is a cycle of 29 motets by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Originally titled Motettorum - Liber Quartus,...
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    Giovanni Bernardo De Rossi (October 25, 1742 in Castelnuovo Nigra, Piedmont – March 23, 1831 in Parma) was an Italian Christian Hebraist. He studied in...
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    eastern North America and Europe, and mountain pine (P. mugo), black pine (P. nigra), Scots pine (P. sylvestris) and pistachio (Pistacia vera) in Europe. The...
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    National Park of Calabria; it was created in 2002. The pine tree Pinus nigra ssp. laricio, commonly called Corsican pine is native to the Sila. Virgil...
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    represents the contemplative attitude. The shadowed face recalls the facies nigra of Saturn, protector of melancholics. The forefinger on the mouth traces...
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  • blindness with a transparent, clear pupil. This term contrasts with suffusio nigra which means, in Latin, dark suffusion, indicating partial or complete blindness...
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  • San Giovanni a Piro San Giovanni al Natisone San Giovanni Bianco San Giovanni del Dosso San Giovanni di Gerace San Giovanni Gemini San Giovanni Ilarione...
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    circumstance which enhanced his influence when in July 1876 he replaced Costantino Nigra as ambassador to the French Republic. This position he held until 1882,...
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    This is a list of compositions by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, sorted by genre. The volume (given in parentheses for motets) refers to the volume...
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    host plant cited are poplars, mainly Populus alba (about 13%) but also P. nigra, P. tremula, P. canadensis and P. deltoides. Among willows, four species...
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    Ervi (crossed with Croatina), Incrocio Terezi I (with Cabernet franc), Nigra (with Merlot) and Prodest (also with Merlot). Despite similarities in names...
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    In Latin: 1501 die II.o Julii. Prefati omnes operarii et per tres fabas nigras ex relatu consulum deliberaverunt etc. (sic), quod quidem homo ex marmarmore...
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    in Europe, as well as mature specimens of Firmiana platanifolia, Juglans nigra, Pterocarya fraxinifolia, and Tilia. In addition, even though Milan is located...
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    was the most famous Spanish composer of the Renaissance. He stands with Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Orlande de Lassus as among the principal composers...
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    Symptoms of Diseases (De signis et symptomatibus aegritudium). The phrase mors nigra, 'black death', was used in 1350 by Simon de Covino (or Couvin), a Belgian...
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  • La Thuile in the Valle d’Aosta, Italy Porta Westfalica in Germany Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany Porta Coeli (Moravia), in the Czech Republic, a convent...
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  • Holland (screenplay); Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy, Christina Nigra, Jeanette Nolan, John McIntire, Eloy Casados, Tim Rossovich, William Forsythe...
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    erased. — Letter from Foreign Minister Emilio Visconti Venosta to Costantino Nigra, 5 September 1866 The plebiscite was also opposed by the Venetian Central...
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    East Gate, in Regensburg Steintor, in Rostock Old Gate, in Speyer Porta Nigra, in Trier Greece: Lion Gate in Mycenae, 13th century BC Ireland: Saint Laurence...
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    recitation, leading to six-part polyphonic settings. The first motet begins Nigra sum, sed formosa (I am black, but beautiful), from the Song of Songs. It...
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    (1952) translates as "I am very dark, but comely", as does Jerome (Latin: Nigra sum, sed formosa), while the New Revised Standard Version (1989) has "I...
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  • 1065 Castagnole Piemonte 2,186 1066 Castellamonte 10,008 1067 Castelnuovo Nigra 415 1068 Castiglione Torinese 6,336 1069 Cavagnolo 2,383 1070 Cavour 5,642...
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    Christopher Unterberger. The Fountain of Venus was probably designed by Giovanni Vasanzio. Marcantonio's sons, Camillo and Francesco Borghese expanded the...
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