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  2. Hospitality - Wikipedia

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    Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-77960-0. de Coulanges, Numa Denis Fustel (1901) [1864]. The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome. Translated by Small, Willard. Lee & Shepard. Derrida, Jacques; Dufourmantelle, Anne (2000). Of ...

  3. Academic grading in Italy - Wikipedia

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    In Italian primary and secondary school a 10-point scale is used, 6 being the minimum grade for passing. Traditionally in the most prestigious high schools (Liceo Classico, Liceo Scientifico, Liceo Linguistico and Liceo delle Scienze Umane), grades vary within a limited range, between 2 and 8, often with each professor applying his/her own custom.

  4. Eukaryotic translation - Wikipedia

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    Translation is one of the key energy consumers in cells, hence it is strictly regulated. Numerous mechanisms have evolved that control and regulate translation in eukaryotes as well as prokaryotes. Regulation of translation can impact the global rate of protein synthesis which is closely coupled to the metabolic and proliferative state of a cell.

  5. Mortara case - Wikipedia

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    The Mortara case (Italian: caso Mortara) was an Italian cause célèbre that captured the attention of much of Europe and North America in the 1850s and 1860s. It concerned the Papal States ' seizure of a six-year-old boy named Edgardo Mortara from his Jewish family in Bologna , on the basis of a former servant's testimony that she had ...

  6. Doctor of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; Latin: philosophiae doctor or doctor in philosophia) [1] is a terminal degree, that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

  7. Mattinata (Leoncavallo) - Wikipedia

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    "Mattinata" (Italian pronunciation: [mattiˈnaːta]; English: "Morning") was the first song ever written expressly for the Gramophone Company (the present day EMI).Composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo in 1904, it was dedicated to Enrico Caruso, who was the first to record it in April, 1904 with the composer at the piano.

  8. Lost in Translation (film) - Wikipedia

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    Lost in Translation is a 2003 romantic comedy-drama film [note 1] written and directed by Sofia Coppola. Bill Murray stars as Bob Harris, a fading American movie star who is having a midlife crisis when he travels to Tokyo to promote Suntory whisky.

  9. Translation (geometry) - Wikipedia

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    In Euclidean geometry, a translation is a geometric transformation that moves every point of a figure, shape or space by the same distance in a given direction. A translation can also be interpreted as the addition of a constant vector to every point, or as shifting the origin of the coordinate system. In a Euclidean space, any translation is ...