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  Romana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Romana first appeared in The Ribos Operation, and was intended to be a contrast to the savage Leela, her predecessor.
Romana was initially played as haughty and somewhat arrogant, looking down upon the Doctor (whom she considered to be her academic inferior) and subduing him with icy put-downs.
Romana's presidency was reflected in the later novels and in her appearances (voiced by Ward) in audio dramas from Big Finish Productions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Romana   (1510 words)

  
 Opus Dei. Romana Bulletin.
Romana, the bulletin of the Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei, is published in response to a desire of St. Josemaría Escrivá.
The bulletin will also carry brief articles about some of the various apostolic initiatives fostered by members of the Prelature in civil society and within their professions as a means of bringing a Christian spirit to the secular sphere.
In choosing the title Romana for the future bulletin, St. Josemaría wished to emphasize the catholic and universal character of the pastoral mission of Opus Dei.
en.romana.org   (1669 words)

  
 City States: Stone to Steel (previously Pax Romana)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Pax Romana is intended to be the first evolution simulation ever, allowing the player, becoming the head of a Late Mesolithic period tribe, to take his tribe through the history to, finally, forge a Nation.
Pax Romana allows this even better than any game, since nothing prevents the player to take the same path every time he plays and there are much more things than in any other game to choose from, when working on the strategy, thus, there are much better possibilities for such perfectionists.
Pax Romana could change their opinion of the real time games, as all the time needed to train soldiers, build fortifications, invent key technologies and winning battles was calculated to leave enough time to prepare and plan.
www.pax-romana.com   (5917 words)

  
 Villas Casa de Campo city of La Romana.
In the beginning, La Romana was a small village of no more than 30 inhabitants located at the banks of the Romana River, which ran through the limestone hills in the area.
La Romana has three truly beautiful beaches: El Caletón, La Minita and La Caleta, the latter is frequented by many visitors during the summer since it is so close to the city.
La Romana was a community of the province of El Seybo, then became the head community of the Altagracia province and finally became the head municipality of the La Romana province on February 27, 1963.
www.villascasadecampo.com /laromana.htm   (666 words)

  
 Romana
Romana came from a diffferent breeder and was the youngest they ever had.
That became especially obvious when Pertwee was quite ill. Romana tried to mother him then (even though Pertwee is older than she is), and would lie down next to him, groom him, and lick his ears.
Romana may be our smallest ferret, but she wants to be in charge, and can definitely take care of herself.
www.angelfire.com /nc2/fuzzypages/romana.html   (820 words)

  
 Via Romana
One of the cornerstones of the Via Romana are the Virtues; those qualities which define the ideal state of being and behavior of the Roman Citizen.
Thus, while all of us are Citizens of NOVA ROMA, and most are practitioners of the Religio Romana to one or another extent, the choice of personal philosophy allows the individual to express his or her personal moral and cosmological inclinations within the larger framework of Roman society and religion.
Similarly, each Citizen is considered to be a member of one of the gentes (families); new citizens may either be adopted by existing gentes or may form their own.
www.novaroma.org /via_romana   (930 words)

  
 Lecture 12: Augustus Caesar and the Pax Romana
Lecture 12: Augustus Caesar and the Pax Romana
This is the age of the Pax Romana, the Roman Peace.
The reforms of Diocletian (c.236-305; emperor, 284-305), who brought to an end the period of "Military Anarchy" (235-284) and Constantine the Great (c.272-337; emperor, 324-337), who made Christianity the favored religion of the empire, completed the process of transformation that the 3rd century made necessary to sustain the Empire.
www.historyguide.org /ancient/lecture12b.html   (4472 words)

  
 Romana Pilates Videos and DVDs
Romana’s Powerhouse Mat Workout will teach you to control your body with a minimum of motion and maximum effect.
Romana’s Optimum Weight Management is designed to help you achieve your ideal weight, while stretching and strengthening your muscles.
For nearly half a century Romana has traveled around the world, teaching this true Pilates method that she learned directly from “Uncle Joe”.
www.iefit.com /fitness/pilates.htm   (869 words)

  
 La Romana & Bayahibe - Dominican Republic (DR1)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This tourist area comprised of La Romana, Casa de Campo, Dominicus and Bayahibe is an excellent choice for R & R vacations, honeymoons, family holidays, family reunions, teenagers, active travelers, scuba divers and golfers.
If friends have raved to you about the Saona Island excursion, La Romana is the nearest point from which to embark on a trip to the islands of Saona and Catalina.
La Romana is 1-1/2 hour west of Punta Cana and 1-1/2 hour east of Santo Domingo, the capital city.
www.dr1.com /travel/laromana   (1599 words)

  
 Lalla Ward
The producers knew that Mary Tamm wanted to retire as Romana, and as several people working on "The Armageddon Factor" had previously worked with Lalla, they suggested her for the part.
During her time as the second incarnation as Romana, Lalla enjoyed picking out her own costumes, things she thought would amuse the children that watched the program.
One of the most talked-about facets of the fourth Doctor- second Romana relationship is the fact that after their onscreen time together ended, their offscreen time together blossomed.
members.wap.org /kevin.parker/chp/lalla.html   (885 words)

  
 L'Antica Erboristeria Romana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Erboristeria Romana S.R.L. è gestrice della più antica erboristeria di Roma datata 1752.
Antica Erboristeria Romana is managing the oldest herbalist shop of Rome, born in 1752.
Sita in via di Torre Argentina, vi si apprezzano gli arredi originali in noce italiano con i mobili a cassetti nei quali sono custodite tuttora più di 350 piante officinali ed il soffitto a cassettoni splenditamente decorato.
www.anticaerboristeriaromana.com   (173 words)

  
 Romana's Pilates - 4 Vol. DVD Set   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Romana’s Pilates™ Optimum Weight Management is designed to help you achieve your ideal weight, while stretching and strengthening your muscles.
Romana’s Pilates™ unique approach accomplishes it all in one workout.
Romana’s Pilates™ Powerhouse Mat Workout will teach you to control your body with a minimum of motion and maximum effect.
www.innergifts.com /pages/ms_yoga/romanas-pilates-dvd-set.htm   (517 words)

  
 Pax Romana Interview - ( Review, Preview, Article, Interview, Q&A, Buy, Game ) - GamersHell.com
Those 250 years are covering the historical period before what is known as the Pax Romana, but they are also the key years during which Rome really achieved her most impressive growth.
So even if the title Pax Romana is anachronic compared to the time span it deals with, it is still a good name that rings a bell and is shared in understanding by most of us, while at the same time “hinting” at what players are aiming at in the game.
Pax Romana will cover the whole republican age up to Caesar / Augustus and the end of Republic, that is from 275 BC (more or less the fall of Tarentum and the unification of Italy after Pyrhos defeat) to 25 BC.
www.gamershell.com /articles/689.html   (1364 words)

  
 Cappella Romana Order Form
The organ works are complemented by plainchant sung by Cappella Romana, including the chants of the Kyrie cunctipotens genitor Deus (in Mediterranean style) and a setting of the Kyrie and Gloria in excelsis (in Frankish style).
Cappella Romana's CD released in conjunction with the Metropolitan Museum of Art for its 2004 exhibit "Byzantium: Faith and Power," where the ensemble will make its New York debut in April 2004.
Cappella Romana's CD for Christmas and Epiphany, this disc features both contemporary a cappella choral works and medieval chant for the feasts of the Nativity and Epiphany (known as Theophany in the East).
www.cappellaromana.org /CD_Order.htm   (983 words)

  
 Pax Romana ICMICA | The International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs
Pax Romana ICMICA/MIIC is pleased to invite you to the Colloque "Jacques Maritain and The Challanges of Democracy in The Age of Globalization" Bilbao, 20th - 21st of September, 2005).
Barandiaran Kristau Alkartea-Pax Romana ICMICA (Bilbao/Genève), the Jacques Maritain International Institute (Rome), and The University of Deusto (Bilbao)
We are pleased to inform you about the new Pax Romana ICMICA publication, edited by ALUC - Association Luxembourgeoise des Universitaires Catholiques: "Which Europe?: Ethical and Constitutional Challenges to the European Project - The minutes of the Congress" (The European Conference of MIIC - Pax Romana: Luxembourg, 3-6th September 2003).
www.paxromana.org   (539 words)

  
 Pax Romana Representation at the UN
Pax Romana addresses the UN Commission on Human Rights on the death penalty and the protection of human rights defenders.
Pax Romana addresses the UN Commission on Human Rights on the sale of children and children in armed conflict.
Representation at the UN Pax Romana Representation at the UN UN Statement on Poverty
www.pax-romana.org /templDB.cfm?pgurl=un.cfm   (340 words)

  
 Pax Romana: Review -- Strategy Informer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Pax Romana is a new game that attempts to simulate the glory, intrigue, and conquests of Rome, and places you in the position of leader of the mighty power known as Rome.
Pax Romana is the latest effort from Galilea Multimedia, and the game's designer also worked on the popular Europa Universalis, so this game is vaguely similar to that system.
If you are a big fan of extremely complex strategic games, Pax Romana is worth getting, but the average gamer with a passing interest in this era should pass on this one, as it is just a bit of an over-reach by the game designer.
www.strategyinformer.com /reviews/paxromana.shtml   (869 words)

  
 J.J. O'Donnell, "The Aims of Jordanes"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Romana is dedicated to a certain nobilissime frater Vigilii in a short preface.
He has put together his Romana and Getica (written originally for his other friend, Castalius) in one volume, "so that when you understand the devastation of the various nations you may long to be freed from all worldly tribulation and turn yourself towards God, who is true freedom.
The purpose of the Romana had been to reflect the continuing misery of Roman might; but the purpose of the Getica, it now emerges, was to tell a story that had already ended, even if the moribund Gothic people continued to struggle fruitlessly against the inevitable.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /~jod/texts/jordanes.html   (6287 words)

  
 schola romana ensemble
Formato nel 2000 SCHOLA ROMANA ENSEMBLE è già considerato tra i più interessanti gruppi di musica antica italiani.
E' specializzato nella polifonia vocale e la musica di scuola romana dal Rinascimento al Barocco, ma affronta anche produzioni diverse, come l'antico repertorio popolare, oltre a repertori scenici.
SCHOLA ROMANA ENSEMBLE è presente nelle programmazioni dei maggiori Festival ed attualmente è impegnato nella realizzazione di registrazioni discografiche per Labels italiane.
www.scholaromana.it   (144 words)

  
 Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Pagan: Religio Romana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Religio Romana  · cached · The Religio Romana is the pre-Christian religion of Rome.
Collegium Religionis Societatis Viae Romanae  · Dedicated to the study and practice of the Religio Romana, emphasizing the most recent historical research into the Religio Romana and other pagan traditions that influenced it.
Temple of Religio Romana  · cached · A religious organization existing for the purposes of enlightenment and assistance in the areas of faith, personal growth, and education of the ancient Roman culture.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=315240   (278 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Romana's Pilates - 4 Volume Gift Set (Introduction to Pilates Mat/Power House Mat Work/Optimum ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
never heard of Romana or Dragos Gym where her studio is. I have taken classes while away at some of the best spas in the world and taken dismal 'new' Pilates classes at best.
Considering that these DVDs feature Romana and some of the best Pilates practitioners in the world, it is a crying shame that they aren't any better than they are, and that Romana's own granddaughter has to deny her heritage to promote them.
As a result, her video series takes into account beginners are most likely to buy and use videos; therefore Safety was the primary driver of the exercises that were selected and taught in the first series.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000E1WJS?v=glance   (1834 words)

  
 Pax Romana for PC Review - PC Pax Romana Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
In an attempt to capture these dual challenges, Pax Romana ambitiously aims to combine the sort of strategic conquest common to many games with a detailed modeling of the Roman republic's inner political workings.
But with Pax Romana's modeling of internal politics, just because you could theoretically make the moves to lead Rome to glory doesn't mean that you yourself will actually call the shots.
Indeed, the fiercest fight in Pax Romana is that between you and the interface.
www.gamespot.com /pc/strategy/paxromana/review.html   (888 words)

  
 La Romana Vacation
We absolutely were blown away with La Romana's beauty, culture, people, history, dining and the sheer class that this sparkling jewel emanates.
East of Santo Domingo, La Romana once was a thriving sugar port in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
One is immediately mesmerized by the magnificence of the towering mountains overlooking miles of white sand beach with calm, clear turquoise water softly lapping upon the shoreline.
www.jmtravel.com /la_romana_destination_review.htm   (3684 words)

  
 Augustus and the Early Roman Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Res Gestae were his memoirs recording his victories in Gaul (France) and Spain, military victories in the provinces which brought the Pax romana, an era of relative peace and prosperity, to the Roman people.
The Altar of Peace was dedicated to pietas and the pax romana of Augustus on July 4, 13 BC, near Campus Martius on the Via Flaminia.
Replacing a temporary structure of wood and paintings, this beautiful altar was later rebuilt in Luna marble (covering a tufa and travertine base).
harpy.uccs.edu /roman/html/augustus.html   (580 words)

  
 Casa Romana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Since the outcomes were unfavorable to Casa Romana, its board of directors decided to interrupt organizing future joint events with you until we find a better way to coordinate the tasks and assume responsibilities.
The attending public who purchased tickets from Casa Romana ended up paying the correct but higher price while the guests who purchased tickets or received information from you or your assistant benefited of a reduced but erroneous price.
Their inquiries are addressed to the Casa Romana board members.
www.casaromana.org /clarificari.html   (260 words)

  
 Pax Romana Review - GamersHell.com
Presenting a bit of a different twist, Pax Romana allows you to play through each of six scenarios in either a strategic mode or a political mode.
Unfortunately, they are not adjustable by default; however a new Settings Set Up utility was recently released and is now available on Galilea's site, that makes changing this and other time settings possible.
Multiplayer is available via LAN and internet, and there has been mention of new scenarios that will be made available for download from paxromanagame.com.
www.gamershell.com /pc/pax_romana/review.html   (1241 words)

  
 La Romana Vacations: All inclusive La Romana  vacation packages, hotel deals in La Romana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
On the Southeast coast of the Dominican Republic, La Romana is the finest resort in the Dominican Republic, especially popular with golfers.
La Romana town restaurants cater to the gastronomically-demanding residents in the area.
Rancho Cumayasa is about 10 minutes from La Romana and offers horse riding beside rivers and other routes.
www.beachdestinations.com /La_Romana_Vacations.asp   (1211 words)

  
 Pax Romana --  Encyclopædia Britannica
More results on "Pax Romana" when you join.
The army that enforced the Pax Romana had expanded little beyond the size envisaged for it by Augustus, despite the enlargement of the empire by Claudius, the Flavians, and Trajan.
It reached 31 legions momentarily under Trajan, but it usually numbered 28 under the Flavians and Antonines until the onset of the frontier crisis in Aurelius' reign brought it to 30.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9058826?tocId=9058826   (794 words)

  
 Opus Dei. Bollettino Romana.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Romana è il bollettino della Prelatura della Santa Croce e Opus Dei.
La pubblicazione di Romana è la realizzazione di un desiderio di san Josemaría Escrivá.
Scegliendo il titolo di Romana per il futuro bollettino, san Josemaría volle sottolineare il carattere cattolico, universale, della missione pastorale propria dell'Opus Dei.
www.romana.org   (129 words)

  
 Lingua Romana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Lingua Romana ("The Roman Language") is the language spoken by the people in the Roman empire.
The only difference is that modern Greek actually exists while modern Latin (Romana) disappeared around the time of the collapse of the Roman empire.
Finally the grammar of Romana is complete, and will not be changed from now on.
www.dacris.com /lang   (374 words)

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