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ele é um papa em computação

he is the father of modern-day computing

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Truck drivers were romanticized as modern-day cowboys and outlaws (and this stereotype persists even today). en.wikipedia.org

His telescope is very similar to some modern-day telescopes. en.wikipedia.org

Overlaid on the older hamlets are modern-day council estates built as a part of programme of social housing construction in the 1930s and 1950s. en.wikipedia.org

Modern-day manikins can have over 30 individually controlled zones. en.wikipedia.org

This armoured annelid worm is the relative of the modern-day earthworm, leech and bristleworm. en.wikipedia.org

In 1926, he created a design for chaps with a high-cut leg that was the predecessor to modern-day rodeo batwing chaps. en.wikipedia.org

Modern-day advocates of holistic medicine now say that oil pulling can cure everything from a hangover to diabetes to acne. www.huffingtonpost.com

Although she references the '50s in her collection, the garments are tailored to fit the modern-day woman, nostalgic for a glamourous and seductive look. lucire.com

Many consider the hamburger steak to be the ancestor to the modern-day hamburger. www.huffingtonpost.com

Yet from the earliest of classical narratives to modern-day e-zines, literary works have been turned to political, didactic and symbolic ends. en.wikipedia.org

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