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The tongue-twisting horror – or magnificence – of the names of organisms: a Linnaean heritage
Generally, your title is a tell-tale signal of who you’re, or your heritage if you want. Not too way back, the surname Andersson logically sufficient meant “the son of Anders” in my native frozen northern nation of Sweden. Albeit not … Continue reading
One of the most significant Etruscan discoveries in decades names female goddess Uni
Archaeologists translating a very rare inscription on an ancient Etruscan temple stone have discovered the name Uni — an important female goddess. read more (e) Science News – Paleontology & Archaeology
Pope names Italian Bishops’ Conference number-two
IMG class=hide alt=”Pope names Italian Bishops’ Conference number-two” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-68936bf433c0bdd8239f2579babe7c73.jpg” P(ANSA) – Vatican City, March 26 – Pope Francis has appointed Mons. Nunzio Galantino, bishop of Cassano allo Jonio in Calabria, to a five-year term as secretary-general of the powerful Italian … Continue reading
New names of the species suggested by DNA
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-17a3f449db52dbde575affafd98f88771.jpg” IMG class=”hide” alt=”Nuovi nomi delle specie suggeriti da Dna” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-17a3f449db52dbde575affafd98f88771.jpg”(ANSA) – ROMA, 4 MAR – three centuries after the naturalist Carl Linnaeus, the traditional classification of the species prepares – such retire vez-a. Intends to replace … Continue reading
Finmeccanica names Sergio De Luca new director-general
(ANSA) – Rome, December 11 – The board of Italian aerospace and defence giant Finmeccanica named Sergio De Luca as its new director-general on Wednesday. The former CEO of Italian rail-maker Ansaldo STS is scheduled to take the helm January … Continue reading