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  2. Academic ranks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, like most Commonwealth countries (excluding Australia and Canada), as well as in Ireland, traditionally a professor held either an established chair or a personal chair. An established chair is established by the university to meet its needs for academic leadership and standing in a particular area or discipline and the ...

  3. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...

  4. Academic ranks in France - Wikipedia

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    The rank has three pay grades: 2nd class, 1st class, and exceptional class. Maître de conférences (MCF, associate professor), is the second rank of the faculty path in French academia. The rank has two pay grades: normal class and outstanding class ("hors-classe": "H.C."). a law full professor wearing his academic robe.

  5. Lists of universities in France - Wikipedia

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    In France, various types of institution have the term "University" in their name. These include the public universities, which are the autonomous institutions that are distinguished as being state institutes of higher education and research that practice open admissions, and that are designated with the label "Université" by the French ministry of Higher Education and Research. [1]

  6. Académie Française - Wikipedia

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    Académie Française. The Académie Française[a] (French pronunciation: [akademi fʁɑ̃sɛːz]), also known as the French Academy, is the principal French council for matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. [1]

  7. Le Corbusier - Wikipedia

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    Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 1887 – 27 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier (UK: / l ə k ɔːr ˈ b juː z i eɪ / lə kor-BEW-zee-ay, [2] US: / l ə ˌ k ɔːr b uː ˈ z j eɪ,-ˈ s j eɪ / lə KOR-boo-ZYAY, -⁠ SYAY, [3] [4] French: [lə kɔʁbyzje]), [5] was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer, who was one of the pioneers of what is now ...

  8. Edmond Rostand - Wikipedia

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    Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (UK: / ˈrɒstɒ̃ /, [1] US: / rɔːˈstɒ̃, ˈrɒstænd /, [2][3] French: [ɛdmɔ̃ ʁɔstɑ̃]; 1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist. He is associated with neo-romanticism and is known best for his 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac. Rostand's romantic plays contrasted with the ...

  9. List of universities and colleges in France - Wikipedia

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    Toulouse Institute of Technology. ENSEEIHT. ENSIACET. ENSAT - École Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Toulouse. Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France (Valenciennes) Institut National des Sciences Appliquées des Hauts-de-France. Grenoble Alpes University (Grenoble) Grenoble Institute of Technology.