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Daylight Atheism (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... his observational skills. He follows this with a long, apologetic preface addressed to Pope Paul III in which he admits that his theory is new and shocking, that for a long time he wrestled with whether to publish it at all, but that he was finally persuaded to do so by the urging of his friends. ( of De Revolutionibus online; ). And despite all this effort toward placating the church, Copernicus'...
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... engagement in campus life, from singing in the choir at Sunday Mass to portraying Pope Paul III in a faculty play."Father O'Malley was truly a renaissance man -- bigger than life, quick with wit, poetical and well-versed in languages," Loyola Marymount President Robert B. Lawton said in a statement.The son of Irish immigrants, O'Malley was born March 1, 1930, in Milton, Mass. He graduated...
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Sactown Royalty (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Next Game Sacramento Kings @ New Orleans Hornets Friday, Oct 30, 2009, 5:05 PM PDT New Orleans Arena Complete Coverage > Why is Emeka Okafor smiling? Because he saw how good Nenad Krstic looked against the Kings front line two nights ago. 5 PM (PDT) tip. I've heard that Chris Paul III is pretty good - we'll see. Go Kings!
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What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
... the Uffizi, Vatican, and Naples. In the background is a fine stemma in wood of the Farnese Pope, Paul III . Post from: WDTPRS Harmony in marble
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hamid & company (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
... – Nicholas Copernicus , De revolutionibus orbium coelestium , dedicatory letter to Pope Paul III (1543) Copernicus—Faith and Scientific Inquiry (Harper's Magazine)
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Living in Italy (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... pays particular attention to Michelangelo’s work on the Capitoline Hill at the request of Pope Paul III. A key feature of the city since ancient times, the hill had deteriorated into a grazing ground for goats, causing the pope great embarrassment during a parade through Rome by Emperor Charles V. Michelangelo, then at the height of his fame, began work on the hill in 1536, remodelling the...
