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Nichols is a laureate of the heartland, staying away from cities, sticking to back roads, and lighting upon unregarded folk with little money to spare.
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The most recent grand philosophical overview of aging is also by a woman, and lighting upon Helen Small's " The Long Life " (2007) is like entering the University of Old Age after matriculating at a perfectly good college.
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Together with her husband Ferree, she developed a vision research laboratory. She became the Director of the Research Laboratory of Physiological Optics in 1935. At Johns Hopkins, Rand took on many projects, many involving industrial lighting. Upon her husband's death in 1943, Rand moved to New York City as a research associate at Columbia University’s Knapp Foundation of the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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In Christianity, the Sign of the Dove was a prearranged sign by which John the Baptist would recognize the Messiah. The Four Gospels each record an account of the sign of the dove. (; ; ) And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him. In Hebrew, Jonah (יוֹנָה) means dove.
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Burton is engaged in creating a "Hall of Contagion." When he loses his central exhibit, the Düsseldorf Plague Rat, he casts around for a replacement, lighting upon Patient Zero. In a comedy of errors, Zero and Burton come together, fall in love and attempt to figure out what to do about Burton's earlier attempts to defame Zero as a "sexual serial killer." A number of sub-plots centre around specific criticisms of the social response to AIDS by politicians, doctors and pharmaceutical companies.
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Now here stood a rock near the Tritonian > lake; and of his own device, or by the prompting of some god, he smote it > below with his foot; and the water gushed out in full flow. And he, leaning > both his hands and chest upon the ground, drank a huge draught from the > rifted rock, until, stooping like a beast of the field, he had satisfied his > mighty maw. > Thus she spake; and they gladly with joyful steps ran to the spot where > Aegle had pointed out to them the spring, until they reached it. And as when > earth-burrowing ants gather in swarms round a narrow cleft, or when flies > lighting upon a tiny drop of sweet honey cluster round with insatiate > eagerness; so at that time, huddled together, the Minyae thronged about the > spring from the rock.
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