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renaissance

noun as in rebirth

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Playwrights and directors have a duty to guide audiences through the brave new technological world that is overturning many of the bedrock assumptions of humanism since the Renaissance.

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Glazier Vincenzo Perugia hid the Renaissance masterpiece in his Paris home for two years before trying to sell the portrait to a Florentine dealer.

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Renaissance warfare rarely had battles that delivered clear victories, so a system for negotiation among league members made ending conflicts without destructive, protracted fighting possible.

Having initially joined forces in 1975, the duo celebrated their golden anniversary, nearly to the day, at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival on the outskirts of Minneapolis last month.

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The 367-foot Renaissance, owned by the Anglo-American entrepreneur A. Gary Klesch, has not just a dedicated office for the owner, but an office suite with eight additional desks and a separate room for the printer.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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