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8-Anilinonaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid (ANS), also called 1-anilino-8-naphthalenesulfonate, is an organic compound containing both a sulfonic acid and an amine group. This compound is used as a fluorescent molecular probe . [ 1 ]
The Regio Politecnico di Torino (Royal Polytechnic University of Turin) was established in 1906. The present-day institution was preceded by the Scuola di Applicazione per gli Ingegneri (Technical School for Engineers), which was founded in 1859 in application of the Casati law, and the Museo Industriale Italiano (Italian Industry Museum) founded in 1862 by the Ministry of Agriculture, Trade ...
Photograph showing the Mole with a temporary dome, in 1875. Night view of the building. The building was conceived and constructed as a synagogue.The Jewish community of Turin had enjoyed full civil rights since 1848, and at the time the construction of the synagogue began, Turin was the capital of the new Italian state, a position it held only from 1860 to 1864.
The original layout was designed in 1620 by the architect Carlo di Castellamonte, and construction pursued until 1639.The project was only completed between 1715 and 1718, under the guidance of Filippo Juvarra, including the facade elaborately decorated with ovals and details with statues of saints and allegories of the virtues.
American musical theatre lyricist [3] [4] Frances Adaskin: 1900–2001: 100: Canadian pianist [5] Licia Albanese: 1909–2014: 105: Italian-born American operatic soprano [6] Pol Albrecht: 1874–1975: 100: Luxembourgish composer [7] [8] Fedora Alemán: 1912–2018: 105: Venezuelan singer [9] Van Alexander: 1915–2015: 100: American bandleader ...
San Carlo Borromeo or San Carlo is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located in Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy.It mirrors the adjacent church of Santa Cristina and faces the Piazza San Carlo.
Several characters of Gran Torino. From left to right, Walt Kowalski ( Clint Eastwood ), Thao Vang Lor ( Bee Vang ), Vu Lor (Brooke Chia Thao), Gran (Chee Thao), and Sue Lor ( Ahney Her ). The following is a list of significant characters who feature in the 2008 film Gran Torino , directed by Clint Eastwood .
Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits [a] (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi ɛ̃tɛʁnɑsjɔnal de vaɡɔ̃ li]; transl. "International Sleeping-Car Company") is a Belgian-founded French company known for providing and operating luxury trains with sleepers and dining cars during the late 19th and the 20th centuries, most notably the Orient Express.