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Just off the street is Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, a tiny and silent square closed to traffic (silent except when the nearby school holds recess here).
Room 5 holds objects from the final phase of Minoan civilization (1450–1400 b.c.).
The knowledge of a complete genome sequence holds the potential to reveal the 'blueprints' for cellular life.
This had previously been called Viale delle Terme, after the ruins of the adjacent Baths of Diocletian, one corner of which holds the present National Museum of Antiquities.
When Parvez tells his German patron that he holds himself above his fellow drivers--"Sir, I just joke with them.