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'Platon' is the Greek word for 'broad' and Plato received it as a nickname because of his broad shoulders.
Banquets of the Black Widowers Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992- 1984
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Given this, I was impressed when I spent some time with a niche consultancy called Platon,
Independent Information Technology and business analysis from IT-Analysis.com 2009
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In the original Greek, the name was 'Platon' and was pronounced closer to 'Pluhtahn' than to our own 'Playtoe.'
Banquets of the Black Widowers Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992- 1984
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His real name was Aristocles, but in his school days (according to Diogenes Laertius anyway) he received the nickname 'Platon' (meaning "broad") because of his broad shoulders - or was it his forehead - or even his eloquence?
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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His real name was Aristocles, but in his school days (according to Diogenes Laertius anyway) he received the nickname 'Platon' (meaning "broad") because of his broad shoulders - or was it his forehead - or even his eloquence?
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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(according to Diogenes Laertius anyway) he received the nickname 'Platon' (meaning "broad") because of his broad shoulders - or was it his forehead - or even his eloquence?
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Among the more than 100 heads of state Platon photographed for his book, only four are women.
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I see this giant crowd marching towards me and, in the middle, is Qaddafi marching in a slow motion movement, Platon says.
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His entourage was very suspicious, eyes were moving around their surroundings all the time, Platon recalls.
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Platon tried to capture the essence of his subjects at a given moment.
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