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  2. Illui - Wikipedia

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    Etymology. Illui literally means "upraising" and was used in the sense of "fundraising effort" in Medieval Hebrew. In the early modern period, provincial Ashkenazic villages would raise scholarships for their best students to attend larger institutions, and eventually the term "illui of [place]" (scholarship student from [place]) came to be understood as "prodigy of [place]".

  3. Diploma mills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In March 2011, The Chronicle of Higher Education published an investigation into the practices of TVU and other American for-profit higher education institutions that are virtually unknown within the United States, lack accreditation, and specialize in enrolling foreign students.

  4. Letter from Iddin-Sin to Zinu - Wikipedia

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    The letter from Iddin-Sin to Zinu, also known by its technical designation TCL 18 111, [1] is an Old Babylonian letter written by the student Iddin-Sin to his mother Zinu. It is thought to have been written in the city of Larsa in the 18th century BC, around the time of Hammurabi 's reign ( c. 1792–1750 BC). Disappointed with the quality of ...

  5. Malory Towers (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Carys John as Ellen Wilson (seasons 2–3), a clever Scholarship student who is initially the reluctant best friend of Gwendoline, but eventually leaves her for the other girls. Amelie Green as Wilhelmina 'Bill' Robinson (season 3–), a tomboyish, sheltered girl who loves horses and keeps a Horse named Thunder, who she considers her “best ...

  6. Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet - Wikipedia

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    During his time as Commandant, Wilson gave 33 lectures. A number of students, of whom the most famous was Archibald Wavell, later contrasted Wilson's expansive lecturing, ranging widely and wittily over geopolitics, with the more practical focus of his successor Robertson. Many of these recollections are unreliable in their details, may well ...

  7. Clever Gretel - Wikipedia

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    Clever Gretel. Aarne–Thompson grouping. ATU 1741. Country. Germany. Published in. Grimms' Fairy Tales. Clever Gretel ( German: Das kluge Gretel) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, KHM 195. It is Aarne-Thompson type 1741 - Trickster Wives and Maids and was first published in the second edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales in 1819.

  8. Mighty Cat Masked Niyander - Wikipedia

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    He is a little dull in studies and sports, but as he is caring, cute, kind-hearted, sweet, and understanding, the Cat Wizard chooses him to be Niyander and help the people who are in trouble. During his transformation into Niyander, his whiskers and tail disappear. His eyes change. He is always ready to help anyone in trouble, no matter who it is.

  9. List of Bob the Builder characters - Wikipedia

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    Humans Main Original series. Bob (voiced by Neil Morrissey in the UK and by William Dufris in series 1 & 9 in the original series, Greg Proops in series 10 & 14 in Project: Built It and by Marc Silk in series 15 & 16 in Project: Built It and Ready, Steady, Build! in the US and by Lee Ingleby in the UK and by Colin Murdock in the US in the reboot series) is a general contractor and head of his ...