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1. navalmarinearchive.com › britannia_collegeBritannia, Dartmouth and the Royal Naval College

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   5 days ago · On the other hand the ancient traditions and the historical buildings of the old town contribute a worthy setting to the modern naval college, whilst both college and town owe their origin and their prospect of useful life to the glorious harbour by which they stand.

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   5 days ago · List of famous alumni from Dartmouth College, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from Dartmouth College include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more.

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3. www.newscientist.com › article › mg26334991-100-whyWhy did humans evolve big brains? A new idea bodes ill for ...

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   19 hours ago · But the Nobel prizewinner, famous for his theories of special and general relativity, wasn’t blessed with a big brain. “It was smaller than average,” says Jeremy DeSilva at Dartmouth College ...

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   19 hours ago · But the Nobel prizewinner, famous for his theories of special and general relativity, wasn’t blessed with a big brain. “It was smaller than average,” says Jeremy DeSilva at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. This seems surprising. Big brains are a defining feature of human anatomy, and one we are proud of.

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   5 days ago · “The Unknown Comic” is the stage name adopted by Canadian actor and stand-up comic Murray Langston (born June 27, 1945 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada), best known for his comic performances on The Gong Show, in which he usually appeared with a paper bag over his head.

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6. artincontext.org › dr-seussDr. Seuss - A Journey Through His Whimsical Books

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   19 hours ago · The Cat in the Hat is one of Dr. Seuss’s most iconic books. Featuring the mischievous Cat and his two companions, Thing 1 and Thing 2, the book showcases the chaos that ensues when the Cat visits two children left alone at home. It is hailed for its rhythmic text and imaginative illustrations, making it a staple in early childhood literacy.

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   What famous people went to Dartmouth College?

   • Items here include everything from Meryl Streep, Connie Britton, and other famous members of the Big Green. This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to Dartmouth College?” and “Which celebrities are Dartmouth College alumni?”

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   Why was Dartmouth chosen?

   • Dartmouth, on the southern shore of Devonshire has a well sheltered, deep water anchorage, but in the nineteenth century was searching for economic development due to its difficult access by land; these factors may have helped determine the choice of Dartmouth as the principal base for the training of young officers for the Royal Navy.

   Britannia, Dartmouth and the Royal Naval College

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   What colleges were founded during the colonial period?

   • All of the "Ivies" except Cornell were founded during the colonial period and therefore make up seven of the nine colonial colleges. The other two colonial colleges, Queens College (now Rutgers University) and the College of William & Mary, became public institutions.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ivy_LeagueIvy League - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The eight members of the Ivy League are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Yale University. The conference headquarters are in Princeton, New Jersey.