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Hace 15 horas · Adeline Virginia Woolf (/ w ʊ l f /; née Stephen; 25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer.She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors. She pioneered the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.. Woolf was born into an affluent household in South Kensington, London.She was the seventh child of Julia Prinsep Jackson and Leslie ...
Hace 15 horas · Hanan Balkhy, WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean regional director, said almost half the health workforce had fled the countryBalkhy said Syria was facing “multi, multi-layered crises,” with 13 ...
Hace 15 horas · And if surgeons don’t have an operating room, anaesthetics, professional nurses and sterilization units, “then what’s the use of having a surgeon?,” she argued. “Then you have to have ...
Hace 15 horas · Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 – 24 January 41), better known by his nickname Caligula (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ ɡ j ʊ l ə /), was Roman emperor from AD 37 until his assassination in AD 41. He was the son of the Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, members of the first ruling family of the Roman Empire.He was born two years before Tiberius was ...
Hace 15 horas · The Doctor is the protagonist of the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.An extraterrestrial Time Lord, the Doctor travels the universe in a time travelling spaceship called the TARDIS, often with companions.Since the show's inception in 1963, the character has been portrayed by fourteen lead actors. The transition to each succeeding actor is explained within the show ...
Hace 15 horas · Latin (lingua Latina, Latin: [ˈlɪŋɡʷa ɫaˈtiːna], or Latinum, Latin: [ɫaˈtiːnʊ̃]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.Considered a dead language, Latin was originally spoken in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area around Rome. Through the expansion of the Roman Republic it became the dominant language in the Italian ...
Hace 15 horas · Etymology The totality of Africa seen by the Apollo 17 crew. Afri was a Latin name used to refer to the inhabitants of then-known northern Africa to the west of the Nile river, and in its widest sense referred to all lands south of the Mediterranean (Ancient Libya). This name seems to have originally referred to a native Libyan tribe, an ancestor of modern Berbers; see Terence for discussion.
