CODEX popularity and CODEX trends

BALTIMORE -- Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas was nestled on a corner bench in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course, thinking back to a time when he was nothing more than a young man trying to make a living in the horse racing game."I remember sitting right there on that bench 32 years ago," he said, pointing to his left. "I had one horse sitting in that first stall and we won it ...

A new startup launching today called eVr1 sits at the intersection between the digital and physical worlds. In the words of co-founder Brandon Peele, eVr1 has tried to answer the question, "What does it mean to be human being in the context of 16 gigs?" So the team selected what it saw as the most important aspects of human knowledge and literature — the entirety of Wikipedia, the CIA World Fa...

Wien (OTS) - Der Eigentümer und die Organe der NOVOMATIC-Gruppe und ihre im Segment Landesausspielungen tätigen Tochtergesellschaften bekennen sich zur Übernahme gesellschaftlicher Verantwortung. Wir sind überzeugt, dass Spielerschutz und wirtschaftlicher Erfolg vereinbar sind und durch …

A Leonardo más que pintar le gustaba cocinar, afición inculcada por un padrastro repostero. Este amor por la gastronomía dio lugar al Codex Romanoff, publicado en 'Notas de cocina de Leonardo Da Vinci' por Temas de Hoy. Es ahí donde se cuenta cómo él y Boticcelli regentaron sin éxito un restaurante.

A self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, which was lost for 500 years, has been restored using simple techniques and free software In 2009, an Italian science journalist made a remarkable discovery while studying the pages of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex on the Flight of Birds. The journalist noticed what looked like a nose under a line of text. Further study revealed an image of a man which Leonardo...

By presenting a new interpretation of a Maya hieroglyphic verb, Gerardo Aldana, associate professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies at UC Santa Barbara, has revised the understanding of one of the longest-studied texts in Maya archaeology. Aldana's research appears in his new book, "Tying Headbands or Venus Appearing: New Translations of k'al, the Dresden Codex Venus Pages and Classic Period Roy...

Codex Seraphinianus is a much-sought-after, very weird book, now available as a free (slightly dodgy) scanned (low-rez) download via the Internet Archive: "The Codex Seraphinianus is a book written and illustrated by the Italian artist, architect and industrial designer Luigi Serafini during thirty months, from 1976 to 1978. The book is approximately 360 pages long [...]