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  2. Luca Turin - Wikipedia

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    Turin was born in Beirut, Lebanon on 20 November 1953 into an Italian-Argentinian family, and raised in France, Italy and Switzerland. His father, Duccio Turin, was a UN diplomat and chief architect of the Palestinian refugee camps, [1] and his mother, Adela Turin (born Mandelli), is an art historian, designer, and award-winning children's author. [2]

  3. Perfumes: The Guide - Wikipedia

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    The Guide received a starred review in Publishers Weekly, which said, “The book brings [the authors'] exquisite connoisseurship to life in a contagious manner.Their passion for a few scents and their outrage at the others' failings make for entry after entry of hilarious, catty comments interspersed with occasional erudite, eloquent disquisitions."

  4. Turin (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Dave Turin, a gold miner featured in the Gold Rush television series; George L. Turin (1930-2014) U.S. computer scientist; John J. Turin (1913-1973), American physicist; Luca Turin (b. 1953), biophysicist and proponent of the vibration theory of olfaction; Mark Turin (b. 1973), linguistic anthropologist; Niels Turin Nielsen (1887-1964) Danish ...

  5. List of people from Turin - Wikipedia

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    Sergio Chiamparino (born 1948), mayor of Turin. Guido Chiesa (born 1959), director. Francesco Cirio (1836–1900), entrepreneur. Gustavo Colonnetti (1886–1968), mathematician and engineer. Gianpiero Combi (1902–1956), footballer; goalkeeper for the Italian team which won the World Cup in 1934. Giovanni Conso (1922–2015), jurist and ...

  6. Fracas (perfume) - Wikipedia

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    A fragrance vlogger holds up a bottle of Fracas in 2017. Fracas is a 1948 perfume created by French perfumer Germaine Cellier for French fashion designer Robert Piguet. [1] It is based on the scent of tuberose, a pungent small white flower (unrelated to rose).

  7. Vietnamese Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese Wikipedia initially went online in November 2002, with a front page and an article about the Internet Society.The project received little attention and did not begin to receive significant contributions until it was "restarted" in October 2003 [3] and the newer, Unicode-capable MediaWiki software was installed soon after.

  8. FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League - Wikipedia

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    The FIVB then confirmed Turin, Italy as the new host of the final stage of 2020 VNL, [4] but on 13 March 2020 the FIVB decided to postpone the Nations League until after the 2020 Summer Olympics due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] Finally, the FIVB canceled the 2020 edition and confirmed Italy as the host of the final stage of the 2021 VNL.

  9. The Art and Olfaction Awards - Wikipedia

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    The organization states the following as its mission: "Awarded to just four perfumes and one experimental project a year, The Art and Olfaction Award is designed to raise interest and awareness for independent and artisan perfumers - and experimental practitioners with scent - from all countries.