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…is the only element in the composition enabling us to identify the figure of David In April 1508, Michelangelo was summoned back to Rome by Julius II, but he was still not able to start on the papal tomb. In fact Julius II had a new job for him: painting twelve…

…with the idea of trying men for starting the war when there had never been a trial like this before. Others have been bothered by the death sentence given to Julius Streicher and the light sentence given to Albert Speer. Today there are very few legal scholars who…

…but carried the feminine forms of their fathers' first names. For example, Julius' daughter would be called Julia. Therefore, all the daughters in a family had the same name, with "the elder", "the younger", or a number added to tell them apart. When a baby…

…. They are two of Shakespeare's many victims of the "ambition plague", joining the ranks of Julius Ceasar and others. The real message here is not to place your ambitions over the rights and lives of other people; something people must have done quite a lot…

…The book The Betrayal of Local 14, by Julius Getman is a very interesting book that explains the seventeen month strike that occurred at the International Paper Company, at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay, Maine. Twelve hundred workers were represented…

…was finally led to David Greenglass, who in turn named his sister and her husband, Ethal and Julius Rosenberg, which led to one of the largest espionage cases to ever hit America. The Rosenberg's were prosecuted in the summer of 1950 with espionage with the major…

…, Athanasius returns from exile. Athanasius is almost immediately exiled again, but he flees to Rome. In Rome, he befriends Julius of Rome, the current Pope. Establishing a friendship with the Pope also established a connection between Rome and Alexandria…

…of these houses are lived in today. Each season farmers plow the villa in which Emperor Commodus killed the Quintili brothers for. Trash dumpsters are lined along the tomb of Cecilia Metella, a woman who knew Julius Caeser. The cars that travel these ancient roads…

…. He was accused of perjury for passing Department of State secrets to Communist couriers. Yet another famous case was the Rosenberg case. Julius Rosenberg, and his wife Ethel, were found guilty of sharing nuclear secrets with the Soviet Union. The origin…

…with the idea of the rebirth was the Italian Renaissance. Some of the greatest advocates of the Renaissance culture were the popes. Pope Julius II patrolled the culture because he wanted to tear down the old basilica of Saint Peter and begin the construction…