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  Station Information - Cornelia Africana
Cornelia Scipionis Africana (born circa 190 BC - died 100 BC) was the second daughter of Scipio Africanus, the hero of the Second Punic War, and Aemilia Paulla.
Cornelia married Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus when he was already in an advanced age.
Cornelia always supported Tiberius and Gaius, even when their actions outraged the conservative patrician families in which she was born.
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 Cornelia Metella -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cornelia Metella (1st century BC) is one of the few (An inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire) Roman women cited by ancient sources.
Cornelia was first married to Publius Licinius Crassus, son of (Click link for more info and facts about Marcus Licinius Crassus) Marcus Licinius Crassus.
After her husband's death in the Parthian campaign of his father, Cornelia became the fifth wife of (Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC)) Pompey in 52 BC.
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 Encyclopedia: Cornelia
Categories: Ancient Roman women Cornelia Scipionis Africana (born circa 190 BC - died 100 BC) was the second daughter of Scipio Africanus Major, the hero of the Second Punic War, and Aemilia Paulla.
Cornelia Scipio was the daughter of Scribonia Libo and the consul Publius Cornelius Scipio.
Cornelia Sulla (born around 109BC) was one of the few Roman women mentioned in Roman Republican sources.
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 Encyclopedia: Cornelia Africana
An anecdote, likely invented, demonstrates Cornelia's devotion to and admiration for her sons.
It is surmounted by a figure of Cornelia, personifying the state of Ohio, with arms wide spread, and arrayed before her are the state's "jewels" -military and political leaders who contributed to the Union Cause during the American Civil War.
See also: Women in Rome - other Cornelias - Scipio-Paullus-Gracchus family tree The place of the matrona (a Roman woman) in the society was mostly indoors, taking care of the family and household.
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She refused to remarry after her husband's death, devoting herself to her children, whom she educated well and inspired with a sense of civic duty and a desi...
Sorabji, Cornelia Sorabji, Corneliasōräb´jē, c.1870-1954, Indian lawyer and author.
Gracchi Gracchigrăk´ī, two Roman statesmen and social reformers, sons of the consul Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and of Cornelia.
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 Cornelia Africana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cornelia Scipionis Africana (circa llevado 190 A.C. - 100 muertos A.C.) era la segunda hija del comandante de Scipio Africanus, del héroe de la segunda guerra de Punic, y de Aemilia Paulla.
Cornelia casó a Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus cuando él estaba ya en una edad avanzada.
Cornelia soportó siempre Tiberius y Gaius, incluso cuando sus acciones ultrajaron a familias patrician conservadoras en quienes ella nació.
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 Cornelia Africana -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
After her husband's death, she chose to remain a widow, even when the pretender was king (Click link for more info and facts about Ptolemy VIII of Egypt) Ptolemy VIII of Egypt, and set herself to educate her children.
Cornelia always supported Tiberius and Gaius, even when their actions outraged the conservative (A person of refined upbringing and manners) patrician families in which she was born.
After their violent death she retired Rome to a (Detached or semi-detached suburban house) villa in Misenum, but continued to receive guests.
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After she was widowed, she lived with her second daughter Marie until her death at age 92.
Cornelia Carolina du Plooy, known as Nellie, was born in Hopetown on 12 may 1902.
Her artistic talents first came to the fore when, as a schoolgirl in the little riverside town of Douglas, she helped her father by drawing blueprints.
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 Women in Rome Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cornelia Africana (2nd century BC), mother of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus
Cornelia Cinna (1st century BC), wife of Julius Caesar
Cornelia Metella (1st century BC), fifth wife of Pompey
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 Cornelia, Mutter der Gracchen - netlexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Die Quellen und die heutige Forschung streiten sich, ob Cornelia ihre Söhne, deren Aktivitäten die konservativen patrizischen Familien, in die sie hineingeboren worden war, empörten, unterstützte oder mit ihnen nicht einverstanden war.
Rom verehrte sie als Inbegriff der tugendhaften Matrona, und nachdem sie in hohem Alter gestorben war, wurde ihr als erster Frau in Rom eine Statue errichtet.
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 Giovanni, Yolande Cornelia ("Nikki")
While Giovanni's Black Arts poetry is still often anthologized, her range has expanded throughout the decades to reflect other facets of the African American experience.
Giovanni, originally named Yolande Cornelia after her mother, was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and raised in Wyoming, Ohio.
She spent summers and her junior and senior years of high school with her grandmother in Knoxville.
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 Africana Librarians Council: Minutes
Cornelia Goode from LC/PCC contacted Plantz to let her know that LC would like to encourage people working on Afro-American subject headings to use the Africana Subject Funnel.
Also, Plantz reported that Andrew De Heer from Schomburg (New York Public Library) had informed her that although Schomburg's participation in the Africana Subject Funnel has been dormant for some time, they were planning a program to tackle their need for both Africana and Afro-American subjects.
Finnegan drew the membership's attention to the fact that is is much more difficult to separate African and African-American Studies on an intellectual than on a practical level and he expressed interest in finding a way to bridge these areas.
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 Cornell News: Gender studies program
That daunting goal still motivates N'dri Assie-Lumumba, an assistant professor of Africana and women's studies at Cornell University and director of Cornell's Program on Gender and Global Change (GGC), who participated in the historic 1995 gathering in Beijing.
At the conference's African Tent in Huairuo, she organized sessions as a representative of the Association of African Women for Research and Development and was a translator for such speakers as Winnie Mandela, UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy and Salim Ahned Salim, secretary general of the Organization of African Unity.
She is the author of numerous articles and reports and two books, the recently published Les Africaines dans la Politique and the upcoming Africana Women and Power: From Centrality to Marginality.
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This vivid memoir by Cornelia Walker Bailey, a lecturer and tour guide on Sapelo Island, transports the reader to this enchanted land of miracles and magic.
Walker is a self-described "Geechee," a descendant of Islamic African slaves taken from modern-day Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Liberia (she traces her family lineage on the island back to 1803).
The organizer, novelist WalterMosley, writes, "The intent of Black Genius was to assemblea group of fl intellectuals, artists, politicalactivists, economists who have broken the visor and seenbeyond the fallacies of race....
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 Cornelia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
En Roma antigua, Cornelia era el nombre de las mujeres nacidas en todos los sucursales de la familia de Cornelii.
Cornelia Africana, madre de Tiberius y de Gaius Gracchus
Menor de edad de Cornelia Cinna, esposa de Julio Caesar
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 Cornelia Article, Cornelia Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In Ancient Rome, Cornelia was the name of the womenborn in all the branches of the Cornelii family.
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Since 1990 Cornelia has been in general practice, and is particularly interested in occupational and aviation medicine.
Cornelia enjoys golf and travel, in between managing her life with two small children.
Max says that many of the class of '46 became prominent in the medical profession; he modestly says that his only claim to fame is that the late Professor Leo Schamroth was his junior houseman at the ‘Gen’!
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The compiler acknowledges with thanks the special contributions of Cornelia Tyler, Head of Reference at Mann Library; Linda West, Head of Cataloging, Olin Library; and most particularly Marie Gast, who spent many hours editing and suggesting terms and changes.
Acquisitions Department: (also called Order Department) The administrative unit in Olin, Mann, Vet., I.L.R. and Law Libraries in charge of selecting books, microforms, etc., and acquiring them by purchase or gift and exchange, and keeping necessary records.
Africana Studies Library: Located in the Africana Studies Center, it contains required and supplementary materials for the curriculum, with emphasis on recent publications.
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 Low Nutritional Quality of Unconventional Tropical Crop Seeds in Rats -- Proll et al. 128 (11): 2014 -- Journal of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Achi O.K. Microorganisms associated with natural fermentation of Prosopis africana seeds for the production of okpiye.
Madubuike F. Ojimelukwe P. Ajah P. Proximate composition, energy content and physicochemical properties of Afzelia africana and Brachystegia eurycoma seeds.
Maga J. Lorenz K., Onayami O. Digestive acceptability of proteins as measured by the initial rate of in vitro proteolysis.
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Subject: South African vendors While I was at the University of Florida the Africana bibliographer and I developed a close/productive working relationship with the following vendor: Ms.
Subject: South African vendors We have used Frank Thorold in Johannesburg for many years for Africana and antiquarian materials: Frank R. Thorold, 3rd floor, Meischke's Building, 42 Harrison Street, Johannesburg 2001, South Africa; fax: (011) 838-4715.
[Thanks also to Cornelia Kelly (University of Virginia), Ned Kraft (Smithsonian Institution), and Andy Stancliffe (UCLA) who also sent in the names of Clarke and/or Thorold.
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 Levi Branch Library
Levi presently has six computers and one homework computer, each equipped with Internet access and Microsoft Word.
The software also features several research databases: Encarta Encyclopedia, Encarta Africana 2000 and Encarta Interactive.
Additionally there are 2 electric typewriters for public use.
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Several brief, informal papers, an individual research project, and a final exam.
This course will examine African American or Africana philosophy, a major component of the intellectual thought of the African diaspora in North American and the Caribbean.
It will offer philosophical analyis of issues such as identity, race, and culture; the phenomenon and experience of oppression and liberation; and contemporary philosophical concerns about the fl past, present and future.
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 Reading Room Index to the Comic Art Collection
The Fotonovela as a Tool for Class and Cultural Domination / by Cornelia Butler Flora and Jan L. Flora.
Roasting Donald Duck : Alternative Comics and Photonovels in Latin America / Cornelia Butler Flora.
Fotonovelas : Message Creation and Reception / Cornelia Butler Flora.
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 Ryszard Kapuscinski
Too big a country to be able to ship merchandise everywhere!
ÉBANO Febre Africana, Campo das Letras, Porto, 2001
The Shadow of the Sun': Africa, a Mosaic of Mystery and Sorrow
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 General
He then retired to his native country seat at Liternum on the coast of Campania where he died.
By his wife Aemilia, daughter of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paullus who fell at Cannae, he had a daughter Cornelia Africana, who became the mother of the two famous Gracchi.
Skillful alike in strategy and in tactics, he had also the faculty of inspiring his soldiers with confidence.
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