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Genius and Roman
Carausius appears to have appealed to native British dissatisfaction with Roman rule: he issued coins with legends such as Restitutor Britanniae ( Restorer of Britain ) and Genius Britanniae ( Spirit of Britain ).
Each Roman home had a set of protective deities: the Lar or Lares of the household or familia, whose shrine was a lararium ; the Penates who guarded the storeroom ( penus ) of the innermost part of the house ; Vesta, whose sacred site in each house was the hearth ; and the Genius of the paterfamilias, the head of household.
So-called " emperor worship " expanded on a grand scale the traditional Roman veneration of the ancestral dead and of the Genius, the divine tutelary of every individual.
So-called " emperor worship " expanded on a grand scale the traditional Roman veneration of the ancestral dead and of the Genius, the divine tutelary of every individual.
There are indications in his liturgical note to the " Book of Cerne " and in " The Genius of the Roman Rite " that Mr. Edmund Bishop, who, as far as he has spoken at all, prefers the conclusions, though not so much the arguments, of Ceriani to either the arguments or conclusions of Duchesne, may eventually have something to say which will put the subject on a more solid basis.
There are many Roman altars found in Western Europe dedicated in whole or in part to the particular Genius Loci.
The Roman imperial cults of the Emperor and the imperial house are in part derived from the Genius Loci.
This shows " a youthful and curly-haired Roman Genius worked in high relief, holding a cornucopia in his left hand and a patera in his right ', which previously has been " erroneously identified as Aesculapius ".
It was easy for the Roman concept of Genius to expand annexing other similar religious figures as the Lares and the Greek δαίμων αγαθός.
The Roman term for spirit of place was Genius loci, by which it is sometimes still referred.
From 7 BC a Lares ' festival on 1 May was dedicated to the Lares Augusti and a new celebration of the Genius Augusti was held on 1 August, the inaugural day for Roman magistracies and personally auspicious for Augutus as the anniversary of his victory at Actium.

Genius and People
He went on to write other books on summit diplomacy, international power sharing, and American history, including The End of Order: Versailles 1919 ( 1980 ), The Marshall Plan: The Launching of Pax Americana ( 1987 ), and The Genius of the People ( 1987 ), about the 1787 Constitutional Convention.
He was featured on an episode of Channel 5's Extraordinary People in an episode titled " The Musical Genius ", which showed his journey to Las Vegas to play in a charity concert with another savant, Rex Lewis-Clack.
Among other books, he has authored Sparks of Genius: The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People, Discovering: Inventing and Solving Problems at the Frontiers of Scientific Knowledge, and Rethinking AIDS: The Tragic Cost of Premature Consensus.
* Sparks of Genius: The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People, Houghton Mifflin, 1999.
Katz is author of People Funny Boy: The Genius of Lee " Scratch " Perry ( first published by Canongate in 2000, revised edition published by Omnibus in 2006, Solid Foundation: An Oral History of Reggae ( Bloomsbury, 2003 ), and Caribbean Lives: Jimmy Cliff ( MacMillan, 2011 ).

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A Hotbed of Genius: The Scottish Enlightenment, 1730-1790 ( 1986 ), 170pp ; well-illustrated introduction
Evil Genius ( game ), contemporary to NOLF series, allows the player to be the villain and its strategy occurs real time.
It is significant that the most successful of the post-Trinity films featured Hill ( Man of the East, A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe ), Spencer ( It Can Be Done Amigo ) and a pair of Hill / Spencer look-alikes in Carambola.
Other examples include The Apprentice ( which judges business skills ), Hell's Kitchen and Top Chef ( for chefs ), Shear Genius ( for hair styling ), Project Runway ( for clothing design ), Top Design ( for interior design ), Stylista ( for fashion editors ), Last Comic Standing ( for comedians ), The Starlet and Scream Queens ( for actresses ), I Know My Kid's a Star ( for child performers ), On the Lot ( for filmmakers ), The Shot ( for photographers ), So You Think You Can Dance ( for dancers ), MuchMusic VJ Search ( for television hosts ), Dream Job ( for sportscasters ), Face Off ( for make-up artists ), and The Tester ( for game testers ).
Leone's other productions included A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe ( 1975, another western comedy starring Terence Hill ); The Cat ( Il Gatto ; 1977, starring Ugo Tognazzi ), and A Dangerous Toy ( Il Giocattolo ; 1979, starring Nino Manfredi ).
The Inheritance of Genius, A Thackeray Family Biography 1798 – 1875, The Lutterworth Press ( 2010 ), ISBN 978-0-7188-9224-1
This complex concept is reflected in Martianus Capella's division of heaven ( found in Book I of his De Nuptiis Mercurii et Philologiae ), which places the Di Consentes Penates in region I with the Favores Opertanei ; Ceres and Genius in region V ; Pales in region VI ; Favor and Genius ( again ) in region VII ( Secundanus Pales ) and Fortuna and Favor Pastor in region XI.
* In the cartoon The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius ( 2003 ), Jimmy stated that he was in the middle of proving Goldbach's prime number conjecture.
A play by Gypsy Rose Lee entitled The Naked Genius ( 1943 ) was the inspiration for Doll Face ( 1945 ), a musical about a burlesque star ( Vivian Blaine ) who wants to become a legitimate actress.
It was followed by works on D. H. Lawrence ( Portrait of a Genius, But ..., 1950 ), Robert Louis Stevenson ( Portrait of a Rebel, 1957 ), and T. E. Lawrence ( Lawrence of Arabia: A Biographical Inquiry, 1955 ).

Genius and representation
By far, the best known representation is the animated Wile E. Coyote, Super Genius, whose popularity has spread the three-syllable Spanish pronunciation of the word coyote throughout English-speaking North America.

Genius and concept
While the concept of a Juno of goddesses is not attested in the inscriptions of 58 BC from Furfo, that of a Genius of gods is, and even of a Genius of a goddess, Victoria.
The concept was inspired by a reference in " Genius in Disguise ," Thomas Kunkel's 1995 biography of New Yorker founder Harold Ross, who had briefly contemplated starting a dedicated crime newspaper in New York City.
The Studio and the iPod bar, two offshoots of the Genius Bar concept, are present in many new and renovated stores.

Genius and genius
The Genius ( mythology ) | genius of Aeneas is shown ascendant, looking into the light of the future, while that of Turnus is setting, shrouded in darkness.
* Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time ( 1995 ) – the genius in question was John Harrison, who spent decades trying to convince the British Admiralty of the accuracy of his naval timepieces and their use in determining longitude when at sea in order to win the longitude prize.
Note the winged Genius ( mythology ) | genius at the head of the emperor, denoting his divinity.
His book Hereditary Genius ( 1869 ) was the first social scientific attempt to study genius and greatness.
Aeneas defeats Turnus, Luca Giordano, 1634-1705, The Genius ( mythology ) | genius of Aeneas is shown ascendant, looking into the light of the future, while that of Turnus is setting, shrouded in darkness.
Lombroso published The Man of Genius in 1889, a book which argued that artistic genius was a form of hereditary insanity.
* Stuff of Genius: a short video format podcast that focuses on an inventor or innovator ( i. e., genius ) for each episode.
* The 1985 comedy movie Real Genius portrays a genius former student, Lazlo Hollyfeld ( played by Jon Gries ), who has been lurking in the tunnel system for years since he cracked under pressure in the early 1970s.
The view that Juno was the feminine counterpart to Genius, i. e. that as men possess a tutelary entity or double named genius, so women have their own one named juno, has been maintained by many scholars, lastly Kurt Latte.
However the genius had no direct relationship with sex, at least in classical time conceptions, even though the nuptial bed was named lectus genialis in honour of the Genius and brides on the day of marriage invoked the genius of their grooms.
Munnery featured as a " genius " on Dave Gorman's Genius show on Radio 4.
Hans Eysenck's book, Genius: The Natural History of Creativity ( 1995 ), " construct ( s )... a model of genius and creativity " whose " novelty lies in ( its ) attempt to make personality differences central to the argument ".
" There are quite a few differences in the two titles, but the influence is certainly there " but stated that " Had there been more interactivity with during acts of infamy on the World Domination Map, less micromanagement for taking care of enemies, more information passing between the map and the base screens, and more useful information about why things happened the way they did, Evil Genius really could have been genius ... but in a good way.
He is best known for his role as the young genius Mitch Taylor in the 1985 comedy film Real Genius in which he co starred with Val Kilmer.
The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements is a book published in 1863 by William Wells Brown which sketches the lives of individuals Brown determined had by their " own genius, capacity, and intellectual development, surmounted the many obstacles which slavery and prejudice have thrown in their way, and raised themselves to positions of honor and influence.
Most of the critics in Western Europe recognized his abilities, art and congeniality, but in the Kingdom of Hungary during his life he was considered to be an eccentric crank for several reasons, e. g. for his vegetarianism, anti-alcoholism, anti-nicotinism, pacifism, his latent, but more and more apparent schizophrenia and his cloudy, prophetic writings and pamphlets about his life ( Curriculum ), genius ( The Authority, The Genius ) and religious philosophy ( The Positivum ).

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