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Juvenes Translatores contest: 2025-2026 winners announced (European Commission - Directorate General for Energy)

Public Technologies 12 Feb 2026
Congratulations to the 27 winners of this year's Juvenes Translatores school translation contest - one from each EU country! ... DG Translation has been organising the Juvenes Translatores contest ...
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If You Were Overweight in Ancient Rome, You Were Judged

Roman Empire Times 11 Feb 2026
Credits ... C ... Veturius, Cicero on Cassius/Antony, Juvenal on Montanus), yet it is relatively scarce compared with broader charges like luxury, gluttony, and drunkenness – overweight often appears as a consequence rather than the core accusation.
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Celebrating 13 December: Saints Honoured Today and Name Day Blessings

Greek City Times 14 Dec 2025
According to the Greek Orthodox calendar, today, 13 December, we honour the following names and Saints ....
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What Romans Carried on Their Hands Meant More Than We Think

Roman Empire Times 05 Dec 2025
Martial jokes about bathhouse thieves slipping rings from fingers slick with oil, while Juvenal warns that even wealthy Romans avoided wearing jewelry there for fear of its disappearance.
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The Ancient Blueprint Behind Every Modern Stadium

Roman Empire Times 01 Dec 2025
This merging of sacred ceremony and civic showmanship laid the foundation for Rome’s culture of munera, political gifts to the people disguised as religious offerings (Juvenal, Satires).
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Quintilian: A Theory of Education that Left its Mark from Antiquity Onwards

Roman Empire Times 08 Nov 2025
In an age when power was measured by words as much as by swords, Quintilian shaped Rome’s voice ... Public domain ... Juvenal quipped about wealthy parents begrudging Quintilian his two thousand sesterces, proof of his eminence and prosperity ... L ... ....
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