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This expresses practically the same view which has been advocated in the preceding pages, but the word Graeco-Roman seems to require modification.
Was Christ Born in Bethlehem? 1851-1939 1898
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What ever happened to the Graeco-Roman wrestling caption contest!?
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Runaway, which West directed and starred in, was heavily influenced by film noir and Graeco-Roman mythology and features an extended ballet sequence.
Kanye West: Mister Perfection is stylishly reinventing the rules of rap Elizabeth Day 2010
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Among entries you can sample is one the alchemist and writer "Maria" She was a principal founder of Graeco-Roman alchemy, the experimental science of its day.
Archive 2008-08-01 Peggy 2008
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Among entries you can sample is one the alchemist and writer "Maria" She was a principal founder of Graeco-Roman alchemy, the experimental science of its day.
Femina Habilisa and Maria the Alchemist Peggy 2008
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The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, in an effort to shore up an endowment to buy contemporary art, sacrificed to the auction block (and almost inevitably to the private sector) great rarities in its holdings of Graeco-Roman and Asian art.
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The Graeco-Romans themselves — see Herodotus, or the Cyropaedia — were not so chauvinistic.
Archive 2010-04-01 Peter Rozovsky 2010
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It is inappropriate here to discuss the substantial Graeco-Roman corpus of military treatises and concepts that the Byzantines inherited, copied and adapted for their own purposes.
De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » The Strategy of Heraclius 2010
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And this: Alexander, a recent coloniser, brought Aristotle to the barbarians; thus the widespread mania for believing that the Graeco-Romans invented the world; and thus the contempt — in secondary education — for things Eastern just a bit of Egypt, Luxor and the pyramids, so that children can learn to draw shadows.
Archive 2010-04-01 Peter Rozovsky 2010
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The Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, in an effort to shore up an endowment to buy contemporary art, sacrificed to the auction block (and almost inevitably to the private sector) great rarities in its holdings of Graeco-Roman and Asian art.
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