Isabella. These works reflect the later Renaissance and Gothic novel cultural/ethnic stereotype of the 'Machiavellian' Italian: corrupt, scheming, dandified, not averse to poisoning, even (as in Shelby's novel) sexually sadistic.


during the Renaissance, when their proven battlefield capabilities made them sought-after mercenary troops. Ascendancy. During the Late Middle Ages, mercenary forces grew in importance in Europe, as veterans

cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century


the end of the Renaissance. 147 Swiss Guards, including their commander, die fighting the forces of Charles V in order to allow Pope Clement VII to escape

album of the band The Association in 1966


Renaissance-style Castle of Rumbeke dates from 1538 and is pleasantly located within the Sterrebos forest. Now, it houses the company Busworld. The nearby Kazandmolen is the only


northwest part of the city there is the Dewins-Packs-Bibersteins' Castle, a huge, 13th century structure, reconstructed later in the Renaissance style. It neighbors on the Baroque Promnitzs' Palace, which was


be seen as legitimate areas of inquiry. Musicology, which had once prized Medieval and Renaissance scholarship as the only valid topics of research, soon took on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century repertories


adopted bold and broken Gothic letter-forms. This style remained predominant, with some regional variants, until the 15th Century, when the Renaissance humanistic scripts revived a version of Carolingian minuscule. It then


complete work of his which has been preserved is the commentary on the Chrysa Epe (Golden Verses) of Pythagoras. It enjoyed a great reputation in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance


that the arrival of the Ambivalent mode of child-rearing preceded the start of the Renaissance (mid 1300s) by only one or two generations, and the arrival of the


Greek and Hellenistic philosophers, to medieval Muslim philosophers and Islamic scientists, to the European Renaissance and Enlightenment, to the secular sciences of the modern day. Neither reason nor inquiry began


And rolled their mighty orbs to music's sweetest sound. —From An Ode To Music by James G. Percival. During the Renaissance, Urania began to be considered the Muse


the first Renaissance palace constructed north of the Alps after the Palazzo Te in Mantua. William V, Duke of Bavaria ordered to upgrade Trausnitz Castle from a gothic fortification into a


and Latin poets and prose authors, including Virgil and Ovid. His treatment of the myth of Adonis in particular has influenced European and American literature since the Renaissance. Almost nothing


each of these locations are history and geography. The Roman Empire, middle ages, and renaissance have left many cultural artifacts for the Italian tourist industry to use. Many


around the time of the Renaissance, and triads quickly became the fundamental building blocks of Western music. The major and minor thirds of these triads invoke relationships


'Musaeum ante omnes' (Aeneid VI, 666) on the title page of his translation (Virgil's reference was to an earlier Musaeus). Renaissance poet Christopher Marlowe began an expansive version

album of the R&N band The Miracles in 1973


Renaissance (Italian, maschera). They were generally elaborate dances held for members of the upper classes, and were particularly popular in Venice. They have been associated with the tradition of


Intentional poisoning. Arsenic became a favorite murder weapon of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, particularly among ruling classes in Italy, notably the Borgias. Because the symptoms are similar to


Pietà. La Pietà (1499) is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture by the renowned artist Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is the first

study of the historian writings about historical periods named Renaissance (Rebirth)


Renaissance from 1200 to 1500, principalities were engaged in constant warfare with each other as royal houses asserted sovereignty over smaller principalities. These wars caused a great deal of instability


philosophical beliefs began to be replaced perhaps in the later Renaissance, into the Enlightenment, and, most importantly, in the early 18th century. The importance of rationalist philosophers such as John


first architectural project of the Renaissance genius to be realized in its original scale and its planned location. The Turkish architect in charge of the construction is Bülent


for service by decree of Emperor Meiji on February 5, 1877. It was replaced by a newer, Renaissance-inspired facility in 1914, which featured a broad square leading from the station


Renaissance architectural theorists took his hints, to interpret the Ionic Order as matronly in comparison to the Doric Order, though not as wholly feminine as the Corinthian order. The Ionic is

anthology by French writer Michel Houellebecq


also made in the same way in Romeo + Juliet, perhaps indicating that these small changes make the play easier to film. Production. Set in a 15th-century Renaissance period,


Renaissance themes is visible in the Madonna with Child (dated 1448) in the Pinacoteca di Brera: for the first time, perspective is present and the figure are more monumental. Later he


Michelangelo. He worked in the serenely classic style of the Florentine Early Renaissance. Early life and training. Verrocchio was born in Florence in 1435 to Michele di


to the paintings or sculptures running along the frame at the bottom of an altarpiece. In later medieval and Renaissance altarpieces, where the main panel consisted of a scene


Piero del Pollaiolo (c. 1443 – 1496), also known as Piero Benci, was an Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. His brother was the artist Antonio


to great effect by the Renaissance architect Domenico Fontana to relocate obelisks in Rome. From his report, it becomes obvious that the coordination of the lift between the various pulling

British electronic dance music club brand


and architect of the Renaissance. He is among the artists profiled in Vasari's Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori. It is believed Vecchietta was a pupil


pipe. It has been pointed out that Groven's harmonic principles are not far from the principles of the early Flemish Renaissance composers, such as Dufay and Obrecht. Like


Renaissance ideals and concepts to the decorative arts in Malta. The artistic heritage of Malta blossomed under the Knights of St. John, who brought Italian and Flemish Mannerist painters to decorate their


architectural objects, e.g. the 19th-century Neo-Gothic church of the Assumption with a 101 m tall tower (the third tallest in Poland), the late-Renaissance palace originally built as a fortified

Intercity rail cars in Canada operated by VIA Rail.


Pantagruel is an international Early Music ensemble specialising in semi-staged performances of Renaissance music. The group was formed in Essen, Germany at the end of 2002 by the


fifty daughters of Danaus, founder of Argos, flee a forced marriage to their cousins in Egypt. They turn to King Pelasgus of Argos for protection, but Pelasgus


4. Hippothoe an amazon. She fought with Penthesilea at Troy and was killed by Achilles. 5. Hippothoe, one of the Danaids, daughter of Danaus. She married Obrimus, son of Aegyptus. Hippothoe


mythology, King Gelanor of Argos welcomed Danaus and his daughters. When an oracle told him to give Danaus his kingdom, he did so. He wanted to sell


In Greek mythology, Ialysa was a daughter of Danaus who was worshipped on


Wooler's school at Roe Head, Huddersfield. Charlotte returned there on 29 July 1835 as a teacher. Emily accompanied her as a pupil; her tuition largely financed by

town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards


improving the main line capacity between Huddersfield and Leeds. The line was constructed between 1894 and 1902 and opened fully to passengers in 1904. It had some spectacular civil engineering


Rastrick Brass Band. Legally, along with Brighouse, it is part of Calderdale, but shares a Huddersfield postcode and phone number. The village is on an incline facing north-east, the dubious "Top


Heracles wounded. Ares also had a romance with the goddess Aphrodite. Their union created the minor gods Eros, Anteros, Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia, and Adrestia. While Eros and Anteros' godly stations

personification of fear in Greek mythology


there during the time of Augustus; in essence it was a Roman temple to Mars. The Areopagus, the "mount of Ares" where Paul of Tarsus preached, is

early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 - c. AD 64/67)


1700 Jobst Edmund of Brabeck, the bishop of Hildesheim and a relative of the new owners of Haus Hemer, built the church of Saints Peter and Paul in Baroque


Paul describes it in the Letter to the Corinthians, chapter 13 (KJV): Note that the King James Version uses both the words charity and love to translate the


Mark. Two further churches were built on the island consecrated to St Georg, and to Sts Peter and Paul. The famous artworks of Reichenau include the Ottonian murals of miracles of


Ares. Vultures and dogs, both of which prey upon carrion in the battlefield, are sacred to him. Symbols. Ares had a quadriga – a chariot drawn by four gold-bridled (Iliad

revered due to association with holiness


or sacred. Generally, mythology is considered one component or aspect of religion. Religion is the broader term: besides mythological aspects, it includes aspects of ritual, morality, theology, and mystical experience. A


of religion. It is in this belief system that the fundamental separation between the sacred and the profane is most clear. All other religions, he said, are outgrowths of this distinction,

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Cycnus (Κύκνος) of Macedonia, who was so murderous that he tried to build a temple with the skulls and the bones of travelers. Heracles slaughtered this abominable monstrosity,

divine hero in Greek mythology, son of Zeus and Alcmene


situated on a hill above the modern Adra. Of its coins the most ancient bear the Phoenician inscription abdrt with the head of Heracles (Melkarth) and a tunny-fish; those of Tiberius


Heracles, and her brothers and sisters hid from Eurystheus in Athens, ruled by King Demophon. As Eurystheus prepared to attack, an oracle told Demophon that he would win if and only


was a suitor for Deianeira, daughter of Oeneus king of Calydon, but was defeated by Heracles, who wed her himself. Sophocles pictures a mortal woman's terror at being courted by


build a temple to Phobos (fear) from the skulls” (Atsma). Warriors and heroes who worshiped Phobos, such as Heracles and Agamemnon, carried shields with depictions of Phobos on them. Depictions.


Fates, had in store for Cycnus. The Fates told Ares and Athena that Cycnus would be slain by Heracles unless the hero was killed before then. These words,


altar shows parts. One part is to Heracles, Zeus, and Apollo Healer, another is given up to heroes and to wives of heroes, the third is to


sacred dedication to Artemis Orthosia," ("right-minded" Artemis) was the very Cerynian Hind that Heracles later pursued. For the poet, the transformation was incomplete, and the doe-form had become an offering.


In Greek mythology, Aristomachus (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόμαχος) was one of the Heracleidae, a great-grandson of Heracles. He led the fourth attempt to capture Mycenae and


ὁ Ἐρυμάνθιοs κάπρος; Latin: aper Erymanthius) is remembered in connection with The Twelve Labours, in which Heracles, the (reconciled) enemy of Hera, visited in turn "all the other sites


Father of Dolops, he was killed by Heracles. Ilias III, 147. Nowadays, Lampos has survived as a Greek family surname.


line, one of the sons of King Anaxandridas II of Sparta, who was believed in mythology to be a descendant of Heracles, possessing much of the latter's strength and bravery.


the Greek word used to describe volcanoes was etna, or hiera, after Heracles, the son of Zeus. The Roman poet Virgil, in interpreting the Greek mythos, held that the


all Greeks, and was at a suitable level of advancement and popularity to rival those in Olympia, which were founded by Heracles. Theseus arranged with the Corinthians for any Athenian


the hero Heracles after his sack of Troy during the reign of King Laomedon and named after his birthplace, Thebes in Boeotia. At the time of the Trojan


he went back to Olympus where Zeus healed him, but with angry words. Then Ares went straight back to battle with shield in hand. Though involved in the founding myth of Thebes


Athenians. Births. Epaminondas of Thebes, Theban general and statesman (d. 362 BC). Iphicrates, Athenian general (approximate date) (d. c. 353 BC). Deaths. Laches, Athenian aristocrat and general


365-c. 285 BC) of Thebes, was a Cynic philosopher. Crates gave away his money to live a life of poverty on the streets of Athens. He married


Thebes, Athens responds to an appeal for help from Sparta and allies itself with its traditional enemy. On the death of the Macedonian King Amyntas III, his eldest son Alexander


the city. The Seven Against Thebes set out to battle against the army of Thebes headed by Eteocles. Polynices and Eteocles killed each other in a fight


of Mecisteus. He attacked the city of Thebes as one of the Epigoni, who took the city and avenged the deaths of their fathers, who had also attempted to invade Thebes.


color when color with an alpha value of is drawn over an opaque background of color is given by: The alpha component may be used to blend to red


an unobstructed path to blue phosphors. The red, green, and blue phosphors for each pixel are generally arranged in a triangular shape (sometimes called a "triad"). All early color

audio drama based on the British television series Doctor Who


was aniline purple, a cheap, durable pigment that provided good contrast, but ditto masters were also manufactured in red, green, blue, black, and the hard-to-find orange, yellow, and brown. All except


of the fraternity in Spanish are oro, azul marino, rojo and blanco. The Colours of the fraternity in English are , navy blue, red and white. Badge. The badge is the


of 0.5 m, and satellite images on Google Maps are available to 1 m. HiRISE collects images in three color bands, 400 to 600 nm (blue-green or B-G), 550 to 850 nm (red


the memorial was approved, with Rodin as its architect. It would commemorate the six townspeople of Calais who offered their lives to save their fellow citizens. During the Hundred Years' War, the army

series of conflicts and wars between England and France during the 14th and 15th centuries


weaknesses and mental instability. When the Hundred Years' War was lost in August 1453, Henry fell into a period of mental breakdown that lasted until Christmas 1454. Unable to control


of Egypt after overthrowing Sultan Barquq. Hundred Years' War: England and France sign a truce, ending the second phase of the war. Supported by Antipope John XXIII, Louis II


Blanche of Castile visited the abbey. During the Hundred Years' War, the monastery was pillaged in 1360 (when the monks sought refuge in Dijon), 1365, 1434 and 1438. In the


Hundred Years' War, both the English and the French conducted chevauchée raids over the enemy territory to damage its infrastructure. Robert the Bruce counselled using these operational methods to hold off the


arquebus, the English preferred to stick with the tried and tested combination of bill and English longbow that had been so successful during the Hundred Years' War, the Wars of


be known later as) the Hundred Years' War with France. As a consequence of the Franco-Scottish Auld Alliance and Philip VI of France's fear of an impending English invasion of northern France (an


Hundred Years' War. He was the son of John FitzAlan, 13th Earl of Arundel. On his father's death, he inherited the title of Baron Maltravers and a claim to the Earldom of Arundel, which


and authors Octave Mirbeau, Joris-Karl Huysmans, and Oscar Wilde. Rilke stayed with Rodin in 1905 and 1906, and did administrative work for him; he would later write a laudatory monograph

specialist work of writing on a single subject or an aspect of a subject


the Memoires du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle in 1817. Cuvier notes in his monograph that Baartman was an intelligent woman who had an excellent memory and spoke Dutch fluently. Her skeleton,


later write a laudatory monograph on the sculptor. Rodin and Beuret's modest country estate in Meudon, purchased in 1897, was a host to such visitors as King Edward,


Paris. In 1926, Arp moved to the Paris suburb of Meudon. In 1931, he broke with the Surrealism movement to found Abstraction-Création, working with the Paris-based group Abstraction-Création


Celle, Germany. Calgary, Canada. Meudon, France. References. External links.


modest country estate in Meudon, purchased in 1897, was a host to such visitors as King Edward, dancer Isadora Duncan, and harpsichordist Wanda Landowska. Rodin moved to the

chordophone-zither-plucked-harpsichord paintings highlighted in The MET collection


with Lowrey organ on "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". A harpsichord can be heard on "Fixing a Hole", and a harmonium was played by George Martin on "Being


such as harpsichords, harps and lutes, and even wind instruments. This was mainly owing to the exceptional responsiveness and combinability of the stops, which permitted the player


harpsichord; one of his harpsichord pieces was transcribed for orchestra by Ottorino Respighi for his suite Gli Uccelli. Media. External links. "Catalogue of the works of Bernardo Pasquini, with biographical


harpsichord. The Division Violin (1685) - a set of 26 tunes which start simply and build complex variations ("divisions") on the original melody. While many of the


harpsichord, zither, e-bow, baritone guitar. Arone Dyer - vocals. Byron Estep - dobro. Esthero - vocals. Avram Gleitsman. Matt Goldman. Spalding Gray - spoken word. Josh Haden - vocals. Larry Heinemann


harpsichord. His reforms are sometimes regarded as equal in importance to Christoph Willibald Gluck's. Operas. Cajo Mario (Rome, 1746). Demetrio (Parma, 1749). Ciro riconosciuto (Venice, 1749). L'uccellatrice (Venice, 1750). Attilio Regolo

chordophone-zither-plucked-harpsichord highlighted in The MET collection


echo. However, a major reason for the use of terraced dynamics is that the harpsichord, which was the principal keyboard instrument of the period, was incapable of gradations of volume. The


— with an ostinato style theme. Allegro assai. The Clavier Concerto in G minor, BWV 1058, is an arrangement of this concerto with piano or harpsichord. The motifs of the theme


(1745–1804), and lived in Gotha writing a series of works on Illuminism, including A Complete History of the Persecutions of the Illuminati in Bavaria (1785), A Picture of Illuminism (1786),


Johann Christian Wilhelm Augusti (1772–1841) was a German theologian. Born at Eschenberga, near Gotha, Augusti was of


organized into a separate church from the main body of Seventh-day Adventists at Gotha, Germany, July 14–20, 1925. The Reform Movement was first headquartered in Isernhagen, Germany, then later


inflicted considerable damage to the Messerschmitt Bf 110 assembly plant at Gotha, losing 28 aircraft. On February 25, 114 B-17s and B-24s were dispatched to Steyr again, but the


law at the University of Ingolstadt. Ickstatt was a proponent of the philosophy of Christian Wolff and of the Enlightenment, and he influenced the young Weishaupt with his


of Illuminati, a secret society with origins in Bavaria. Early life. Adam Weishaupt was born on February 6, 1748 in Ingolstadt in the Electorate of Bavaria. Weishaupt's father Johann Georg


Bavaria to Louis the Younger and the Kingdom of Italy to Charles the Fat, in 880 on his death. Arnulf spent his childhood on the Mosaburch, which is


Petting is a municipality in the district Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the shore of the Waginger


city of Suhl, the districts of Ilm-Kreis, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt and Sonneberg, and the state of Bavaria (districts of Coburg, Haßberge and Rhön-Grabfeld). Located roughly halfway between the mountain chains of the Rhön


Kufstein is a city in Tyrol, Austria, located along the river Inn, in the lower Inn valley, near the border with Bavaria, Germany, and is the site


Saxony, Bavaria and Spain. Hwicce reduced from a kingdom to an earldom. Significant people. Charlemagne. Alcuin.

ward of the municipality of Nervesa della Battaglia in Treviso province, Italy


Lippe-Biesterfeld at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Bavaria, Princess Juliana's Royal engagement was arranged by her mother. Prince Bernhard was a suave young businessman and, although not


liberal arts Benedictine college in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, located forty miles southeast of Pittsburgh. It was founded in 1846 by Boniface Wimmer, a monk from Bavaria, Germany. It


(Regionalverband): Neckar-Alb, Donau-Iller and Bodensee-Oberschwaben. Donau-Iller also includes three districts and one city of Bavaria. External links.


The Spessart is a low mountain range in northwestern Bavaria and southern Hesse, Germany. It is bordered on three sides by the Main River. The two most important towns located at


These culminated in the Messerschmitt M17 and Messerschmitt M 18 designs, which Messerschmitt sold to BFW in 1927, when the Bavarian state government encouraged a merger between


Rosenheim is a town in Bavaria


Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a district in Bavaria,


all passion plays in Bavaria had been banned by order of the Ecclesiastical Council of the Elector, Maximillian Joseph at the behest of the Roman Catholic Church. In


a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany.


going to do it. Meyrink survived his son by half a year. He died on December 4, 1932 in Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany. He is buried in Starnberg


Bavaria, Germany. It is bordered by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Regen, Freyung-Grafenau, Passau, Rottal-Inn, Dingolfing-Landau and Straubing-Bogen. History. The district was established in 1936. Minor changes of the


SV Wacker Burghausen is a German football club based in Burghausen, Bavaria and is part of one of the nation's largest sports clubs


Baroque). illusory effects like trompe l'oeil and the blending of painting and architecture. in the Bavarian, Czech, Polish, and Ukrainian Baroque, pear domes are ubiquitous. Marian and Holy Trinity columns


to Bavaria. The district of Rhön-Grabfeld was established in 1972, when the former districts of Bad Neustadt, Königshofen and Mellrichstadt were merged. Geography. The district consists of two distinct areas: The


in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the southeast and clockwise) the districts of Hassberge, Schweinfurt and Bad Kissingen, and the states of Hesse (district Fulda) and Thuringia (districts Schmalkalden-Meiningen


of his sons to provide for the eventual division of his territories: Carloman was promised the kingdom of Bavaria (which Louis himself had once held under his father), together with the

former train on the Trans-Europ-Express connection Zurich-Munich


river in Tirol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany. Its source is in the Karwendel range of the Alps in Tirol; it enters Germany near Mittenwald, and flows through Bad Tölz, Munich, and


to death were hanged on June 2, 1948 in Landsberg prison, Bavaria. Generally, the difference between receiving a prison term and the death sentence was membership of "an organization declared criminal


or October 893, in Altötting, Bavaria. He succeeded his father as king upon the latter's death in 899, when he was only six. During his reign, the country


Ebersberg is a district in Bavaria, Germany.


Bavaria, Germany, to Hirsch Strauss and his wife Rebecca (Haass) Strauss. At the age of 18, Strauss, his mother and two sisters sailed for the United States to


Unterhaching is the second largest municipality in the district of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. History. Based upon the discovery of graves, the settlement of the Haching Valley can be


Nürnberger Land is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Forchheim, Bayreuth, Amberg-Sulzbach, Neumarkt, Roth and


Germany: much of Swabia and Bavaria. western Czech Republic: Bohemia. western Austria: Vorarlberg, North Tyrol, Salzkammergut. northern and central Spain: Galicia, Asturias, Castile. northern and north-central Portugal: Minho,


Großostheim (or Grossostheim) is a market community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. The inhabitants call themselves Aistmer. Geography. Location.


books. Early life. Ende was born November 12, 1929 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Bavaria, Germany). An only child, his parents were Edgar Ende, a surrealist painter, and Luise Bartholomä Ende, a physiotherapist (Coby

unincorporated community in the Town of Summit, Langlade County, Wisconsin


Bavaria lost her first southeastern marches including Austria. After Otto's death he was released from captivity and tried once again to usurp the German throne, abducting the infant Otto


of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach, Donau-Ries, Heidenheim, Göppingen and Rems-Murr. History. The district was created in


Oberammergau Passion Play is a passion play performed since 1634 as a tradition by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany. Oberammergau Passion Play 2010. About


southeastern part of Bavaria, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mühldorf, Altötting, the Austrian states Upper Austria and Salzburg, the district Berchtesgadener Land, the Austrian states of Salzburg


be the ideal location for a new abbey, and shortly afterwards ministered to several local Roman Catholic parishes, about the same time large numbers of immigrants from Bavaria settled


Among the many small towns on the river are Braunau am Inn in Austria, birthplace of Adolf Hitler; and Marktl am Inn in Bavaria, Germany, birthplace of Pope Benedict XVI. The


Bavaria in the Walhalla temple in her honour. The Geschwister-Scholl-Institut for Political Science at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich is named in honour of Sophie and her brother Hans.


Fürth is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the cities of Fürth and Nuremberg, and by the


1933. Terms of the concordat. The main points of the concordat are: The right to freedom of the Roman Catholic religion. (Article 1). The state concordats with Bavaria (1924),


October 1862, Besançon, France – 10 April 1954, Lyon) and Louis Jean (5 October 1864, Besançon, France – 6 June 1948, Bandol), were among the earliest filmmakers.


Paul Bernard into a Jewish family in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France, the son of an architect. He left Besançon at the age of 14 years, relocating with his


d' Hergemont (Claude Jade) is a 35 year old young woman, nurse at the military hospital of Besançon. She suddenly learns the assassination from her husband, the


brothers, Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas (19 October 1862, Besançon, France – 10 April 1954, Lyon) and Louis Jean (5 October 1864, Besançon, France – 6 June 1948, Bandol), were

commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France


agency established in 1965, which forms part of the World Health Organization of the United Nations. It is based in Lyon, France. Since 1971 it has published a series

town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States


Parillaud. Early life, influences, and education. Jarre was born in Lyon on 24 August 1948, the son of composer Maurice Jarre, and French Resistance member and concentration camp survivor France


was captured during the Fall of France and was briefly imprisoned. After his release in July 1941, he became a teacher at the Lycée du Parc in Lyon


was a French philologist and man of letters. Born in Lyon, he was the only son of the physicist André-Marie Ampère. Jean-Jacques' mother died while he was an infant.


Stultarum Mulierum. Badius worked first as an editor and proof-reader for the printer Jean Trechsel in Lyon (1492--1498). He then moved to Paris where he set up his printing shop


area. History. Dijon began as a Roman settlement called Divio, located on the road from Lyon to Paris. Saint Benignus, the city's patron saint, is said to have introduced Christianity to


he was a merchant from Lyon. However, inspired after hearing the story of St. Alexius, in around 1160 he began living a radical Christian life and gave his real estate to

artwork by Pierre Petitot in Paris, France


in the same year, though the leaders of the movement had not been yet excommunicated. Driven away from Lyon, Waldo and his followers settled in the high


German. It was very popular in the early sixteenth century, printed in many versions, also abroad in Lyons and Kraków. An earlier well-known work of devotion and of moral


the École Normale Supérieure in Paris in 1888 and obtained his doctorate in 1894. He subsequently held lecturing positions in Montpellier and Lyon, becoming a professor in Nancy in


-1), for an outstanding 81.9 percent. His complete results, from http://www.olimpbase.org/playersy/59pz3v1e.html (1955, 1957, 1958, 1960), and from http://www.olimpbase.org/1962y/1962urs.html (1962), follow. Lyon 1955, board 2, 7½/8 (+7 =1


Lyon, France (in a region called Rhônes Alpes). History. It was founded in 1857 on a private initiative by Désiré Girardon, who was its first President. The


nicknames; Joseph’s branch was dubbed the “Jacquard” Charles. Thus, Joseph’s grandfather was “Barthélemy Charles dit [called] Jacquard”. Joseph Marie Charles dit Jacquard was born in Lyon, France on 7 July 1752.


whom a quarter live in the capital, Lugo, which was an ancient Celtic settlement named in honour of the god Lugh (see Lyon) later Latinised as Lucus Augusti, and which became


executed by guillotine in Lyon at precisely 5am, August 16, 1894. In front of the guillotine, he exclaimed "Coraggio cugini—evviva l' anarchia!" ("Courage, cousins—long live anarchy!"). References.


Benmelech ("son of the King") but changed his name to his father's. At the time of Abimelech, there was an Egyptian governor of Tyre named Abimilki. They could possibly be the

city in the South Governorate of Lebanon, also an ancient Phoenician city and the legendary birthplace of Europa and Elissa (Dido)


community in the northeast corner of the township at. Tyre was founded in 1857 by Alex Soule, John Getty and others. The Soule family named it after the Biblical Tyre because


Amarna tablets. Etymology. Abimelech's name has three main translations, though none treats the name as being completely Hebrew, and all are slightly contorted. The first is my father


of Tutankhaten, later Pharaoh of Egypt as Tutankhamun (approximate date). 1338 BC—Queen Tiy of Egypt, Chief Queen of Amenhotep III and matriarch of the Amarna family, vanishes from


Events and trends. 1350 BC—Yin becomes the new capital of the Shang dynasty. 1352 BC—Amenhotep III (18th dynasty) dies. c. 1352 BC—Amenhotep IV starts to rule. c. 1352 BC—Amarna


even the city-state of "Irqata and its elders", wrote to the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten for assistance. (EA 100, EA for 'el Amarna'). The letter is entitled: "The city


court sculptor of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten in the latter part of his reign. A German archaeological expedition digging in Akhenaten's deserted city of Akhetaton, at Amarna, found a


in which case the following possibilities arise: MLK refers to a major Canaanite deity probably named Moloch, in which case Abimelech means my father is Moloch - a reference to

Biblical name of a Canaanite god; a dysphemic vocalisation in the Second Temple period of a theonym based on the root MLK ("king")


Kurt Warner (2008). Longest Completed Pass Thrown: 98 Yards Doug Russell (1932) / Ogden Compton (1957) / Jim Hart (1972). Consecutive Games With a Touchdown Pass: 22 Kurt Warner (2007-2008).

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder


R-linear ring homomorphism. Explicitly, is an associative algebra homomorphism if. The class of all associative R-algebras together with algebra homomorphisms between them form a category, sometimes denoted

algebraic structure of objects and morphisms between objects, which can be associatively composed if the (co)domains agree

concept in Kantian philosophy; pure concept of the understanding (Verstand); a characteristic of the appearance of any object in general, before it has been experienced


them. In the category of topological spaces, morphisms are continuous functions between topological spaces. Continuous functions are readily observed to preserve topological structure, as they map "points close together" to "points


are the identities of A and B. If A and B are both commutative then the tensor product is as well. The tensor product turns the category of


characteristic n is a (Z/nZ)-algebra in the same way. Any ring A is an algebra over its center Z(A), or over any subring of its center. Any commutative ring R is

city in Shelby County, Texas, United States


Ani DiFranco () (born Angela Maria DiFranco on September 23, 1970) is an American Grammy Award-winning singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She is a prolific artist,

person who writes the words or music (or both) to songs


or each. The colony was made up of. It is best known for being the boyhood home of singer and songwriter Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash grew up on 4791 West


the band as international superstars. Leader Bob Marley in particular became world-famous. The socially aware lyrics and militant tone surprised many listeners, but others were attracted to songwriters Marley


Adriano Celentano (born 6 January 1938) is an Italian singer, songwriter, comedian, actor,


was "I'm Gonna Stop You From Givin' Me The Blues," in 1980. Hill's recording of songwriter George Jackson's "Cheatin' In The Next Room," was released in early 1982 and broke


Washington. Michael Koenen- Current Punter for the Atlanta Falcons. Doug Pederson- Former NFL quarterback. Jesse Brand- Texas Country Musician/Multi-Platinum selling Songwriter for BMI. See also. Cherry Point Refinery. References. External links.


an American rock band from Boston, Massachusetts that achieved its most notable successes during the 1970s and 1980s. Centered on guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter, and producer Tom Scholz,


April 10, 1958) was an American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock singer and songwriter; he was born in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1951, Willis signed with Columbia Records. After one single,


Kewanee, Illinois) is an American musician, and lead singer of Jason & the Scorchers. He is also a songwriter and guitarist. The band had several minor hits,


Jean Schwartz (November 4, 1878–November 30, 1956) was a songwriter. Schwartz was born in Budapest, Hungary. His family moved to New York


Gloria Richetta Jones (October 19, 1945, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American singer and songwriter. She recorded the 1964 northern soul song, "Tainted Love", later a hit for the British


David Rose (June 15, 1910 – August 23, 1990) was a British-born American songwriter, composer, arranger, and orchestra leader. His most famous compositions were "The Stripper", "Holiday


rude reggae songs, Judge Dread was also a songwriter who came to the attention of Elvis Presley, who had planned to record "A Child's Prayer" as a Christmas gift to his


Charlotte Irene Caffey (born 21 October, 1953 in Santa Monica, California) is an American rock and roll guitarist and songwriter, best known for her work in the


Floyd cover song from Williams' 2005 album, My Better Self. In 2002 her rendition of Greg Brown's "The Poet Game" appeared on Going Driftless: An Artists' Tribute to


and many alternate tunings. She delivers many of her lines in a speaking style notable for its rhythmic variation. Her lyrics, which often include alliteration, metaphor, word play and a


based on a metaphor. Further typical features of the proverb are its shortness (average: seven words), and the fact that its author is generally unknown (otherwise it would be a


of strength. The term may also be used as a metaphor to describe a demonstration of brute strength by two opposing groups, such as a rivalry between two departments


AppleScript is a particular language designed to send Apple Events. In keeping with the Mac OS tradition of ease-of-use, the AppleScript language is designed on the natural language metaphor,


poor writing he gave earlier in the article: Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. Never


was not self-expression, in opposition to the previous decade's Abstract Expressionists. In general, Minimalism's features included: geometric, often cubic forms purged of much metaphor, equality of parts, repetition, neutral


fought as if they were warriors. Unlike a metaphor, a simile can be as precise as the user needs it to be, to explicitly predicate a single


physical. Root components: appealing to feelings or to emotions. similar to reality, but not real. some surprise/misdirection, contradiction, ambiguity or paradox. Methods: hyperbole. metaphor. reductio ad absurdum or


more and more things on top of each other to form a system, but rather, a winnowing out. The metaphor Lee borrowed from Chan Buddhism was of constantly filling


When people use metonymy, they do not typically wish to transfer qualities from one referent to another as they do with metaphor: there is nothing press-like about reporters or


metaphor for the source of "illumination", arguably intellectual illumination, which he held to be The Form of the Good, which is sometimes interpreted as Plato's notion of


Metaphorically a bottleneck is a section of a route with a carrying capacity substantially below that characterising other sections of the same route. This is often a narrow


this as postdiction, an eponymous metaphor providing an aetiology of the connectedness of the tribe to others in the Israelite confederation. The text of the Torah argues that the


(generally of the Earth's moon), or a visual representation of this, such as in a painting. The term "moonscape" is also sometimes used metaphorically for an area devastated or flattened by


Educated Guess, DiFranco played all of the instruments, provided all of the vocals, and recorded the album by herself at her home on an analog 8-track reel to reel.

episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit


[modern pron. Aron Habrit]; Tābūt Al-ʿahd) is a container described in the Bible as containing the Tablets of Stone on which were inscribed the Ten Commandments as well

Part of the Law of Moses appearing in Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5 in Hebrew Bible


the middle five parts are eleven stanzas long. The number eleven is associated with transgression in other medieval literature (being one more than ten, a number associated with the Ten Commandments).


Ten Commandments, contrasting with what "you have heard" from others, also known as the Antitheses. Discourse on ostentation (Matthew 6). Jesus condemns the "good works" of fasting, alms, and prayer,


Mystery Stone or Commandment Rock. The inscription is interpreted by some to be an abridged version of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments in a form of Paleo-Hebrew. A letter


others, in which quotations from such famous sources as the Ten Commandments and quotations by United States President George W. Bush are combined with haiku-like phrases to produce


the time of Samuel and Saul, are given back 'Tabut E Sakina' (the casket of Shekhinah) which contains remnants of household of Musa and Harun carried by

first king of the United Kingdom of Israel


Eastern. Ashdod. Israel. "Manna". Shittah-tree. Ley line. People. Joshua. Samuel. Solomon. Menelik I. Theodulf. Other. Science and the Bible. Acacia. Foucault's Pendulum (book). Lost History. Mikoshi. The Exodus Decoded

district in Bengkulu Selatan Regency, Bengkulu Province, Indonesia


Kirjath-jearim, or Baal-Judah, to have the Ark removed (1 Sam. 6:21); and it was taken to the house of Abinadab, whose son Eleazar was sanctified to keep it. Kirjath-jearim


be fitted with plate; for example, the back of the knee. Well-known constituent parts of plate armour include the helm, gauntlets, gorget or 'neckguard', breastplate, and greaves

glove having a deep cuff to cover all or part of the forearm

series of dungeon crawl arcade games developed by Atari Games


manufacture (chariot), leather processing, and later decorative metal working. Its production has been influential in the evolving industrial revolution, and influenced commercial development of metallurgy and engineering. Armour was the

carriage using animals to provide rapid motive power


and Babylonia. The alphabet develops. Indo-Iranian migration onto the Iranian plateau and onto the Indian subcontinent propagates the use of the chariot. Chariot warfare and population movements


untameable. Equids were used in ancient Sumer to pull wagons circa 2600 BC, and then chariots on the Standard of Ur, circa 2000 BC. These have been suggested to represent


early example. Charles Dickens' David Copperfield is another such classic, and J. D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye is a well-known modern example of fictional autobiography. Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is yet

novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë


those of her sisters. Arthur Huntingdon bears many similarities to Mr. Rochester in her sister Charlotte's Jane Eyre. Also, the preponderance of "H" names (Halford, Helen, Huntingdon, Hattersley, and

1983 film by Julian Charles Becket Amyes


sometimes difficult to precisely distinguish from it) is the form of memoir. See List of autobiographies and  for examples. Also see main article Memoir. Nature of

type of autobiographical or biographical writing


memoirs and personal writings. In the seventeenth century it spawned numerous imitative titles, including John Dryden's great poem, Religio Laici, but none matched the frank, intimate tone of the


foreign peace and internal order were reestablished. Legacy. Sully left a collection of memoirs written in the second person very valuable for the history of the time and


their public exploits. One early example is that of Leonor López de Córdoba (1362-1420) who wrote what is supposed to be the first autobiography in Spanish. The English Civil War (1642–1651) provoked a

series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists


To raise the necessary funds Charles had to call the Long Parliament, thus setting in motion a process that would lead to the outbreak of the English Civil War two years later. Purge


of the malign influence of the "Disruptors". Most of the action in the story is set in a parallel world where the English Civil War has been indefinitely prolonged by the actions of


Wilson, Bishop of Sodor and Man, spent his early years in the care of Sherlock at Winwick. Winwick was the site of a battle in the English Civil War


stonework. He managed to sell some ten layers before anyone noticed that the battlements and turrets were disappearing. He was hanged. The seventeenth century. When the English Civil War broke out in 1642,


king, and in 1661 was consecrated Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry. His time at the Cathedral coming immediately after the English Civil War meant that Hacket had the unenviable task


house was used twice during the English Civil War as the national headquarters of the Parliamentarian forces. During the Second World War from 1940 to 1945 Addington House was the residence


trained band regiments, particularly in the City of London, where the Artillery Garden was used as a training ground. The trained bands performed an important role in the English Civil War on

song by English punk rock band The Clash


placed on Pym's leadership of the Puritan opposition group and how closely he was identified with the Parliamentary cause. English Civil War. When the English Civil War began in 1642, Pym


The Battle of Nantwich took place during the English Civil War, between the forces of Parliament and of


1564 possibly for the import of salt and wine from France. During the English Civil War Royalist reinforcements for the siege of Dunster Castle was sent by sea, but the tide was


appear, complete with paramilitary youth organizations, colored shirts, strict discipline and more or less charismatic leaders. While anti-Semitism was certainly heightened by the Arab-Israeli conflict, there were pogroms against Jews

violent attack on an ethnic or religious group, either approved or conducted by the local authorities


Kristallnacht (; literally "Crystal night") or the Night of Broken Glass was an anti-Jewish pogrom in Nazi Germany and


they be opposed or prevented. The assembled Nazi leaders needed no further encouragement. Within hours, Nazi militants launched a massive pogrom against Jewish communities throughout Germany, known


Protestant Polish brethren in 1658 exemplified the increasing intolerance. During the Deluge, many thousands of Polish Jews also fell victim to pogroms initiated by rebelling Cossacks. The


of Arab nationalism, whose proponents sought the wealth and positions of local Jews through government channels; resentment over Jewish nationalism and the Zionist movement; and the readiness of unpopular regimes

ideology and movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation (as in a group of people) especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining the nation's sovereignty (self-governance) over its homeland


the principle of nationalism. Chiang was also particularly committed to Sun's idea of "political tutelage"; using this ideology, Chiang built himself into the dictator of the Republic of


George Valois and Edouard Berth. Both had been brought together by the syndicalist Georges Sorel. But they would tend toward a synthesis of socialism and nationalism, mixing Proudhon's mutualism with Charles


Nationalism. Politics of Latvia.


a particular theocratic form of government. They see it as a compromise between a purely Islamic Caliphate, and secular nationalism and republicanism. In their conception of the Islamic republic, the


also a strong nationalism in purchasing policy, such that the Boeing and Douglas products became closely associated with Pan Am, while BOAC ordered British made Comets. These two airlines with


nationalism, after the de facto independence of Ichkeria, much of the Chechen forces were compromised of jihadis, such as the Arab Mujahideen in Chechnya. Kadyrov, as Chief Mufti, was


May Fourth Movement, and a significant upsurge in nationalism. Japan continued to push for outright control over Shandong Province and they won European diplomatic recognition for their claim at the Treaty


into the economy. In this view, the destruction of chattel slavery preserved and perpetuated "bourgeois" slavery. Notes. See also. Corporatism. Nationalism. Producerism. Corporatization. Autocracy. Napoleon III. Benito Mussolini.


first elected in the nineteenth century when the term nationalism in Quebec referred to Canadian nationalism, as opposed to British imperialism or a desire for an independent


East strategy of the United States as well as what he saw as the "twin curse" of nationalism and religious fanaticism in such countries as Pakistan. Life. Ahmad was born in


USA). The Roman holiday of Cerealia ends. (Roman Empire). External links.

period of Imperial Rome following the Roman Republic (27 BC–395 AD)

Eastern Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages


singer (b. 1947). Holidays and observances. Roman Empire – first day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra. Roman Catholic Church – Feasts of St. Francis


the Rhine begins with the writers of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. Nearly all the classical sources mention the Rhine and the name is always the same: Rhenus in


commences against the Roman Empire: The Zealots take Jerusalem and the Sicarii capture the fortress of Masada. Cestius Gallus, legate of Syria, attempts to put down the Jewish rebellion.


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. February—Conference at Milan: Constantine issues the Edict of Milan, ending all persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. April 30—Licinius becomes emperor of


a historian during the Roman Empire. His most important surviving work is a set of biographies of twelve successive Roman rulers, from Julius Caesar until Domitian, entitled De Vita


the Roman Empire-era, when it fell within the administrative district of Eleutheropolis (Bayt Jibrin). However, Dayr Abu al-Qabus, located to the north has also been identified with Eshta'ol. During


together with I Italica at a time when the Roman Empire was fighting both in Germania and in Parthia. There are still records of the II Italica in Noricum in


fictionalized account of the historical siege of the Masada citadel by legions of the Roman Empire in 73 A.D.. The TV series' script is based on the novel


the Seleucid Dynasty that ruled until 90 and 80 BC. It joined the Roman Empire and the province of Thrace and was under its rule until 395 AD, at which time Rome


Roman Empire. Varieties. The area where Rhaeto-Romance languages (also called Ladin languages) were spoken during the Middle Ages stretched from Switzerland to the Julian Alps (in modern-day western Slovenia). Some of the


was an usurper in the Danube area of the Roman Empire during the time of Philip the Arab. He is known from coins, and from mentions in Zosimus and Zonaras,


family, closely related to bowls and pétanque with a common ancestry from ancient games played in the Roman Empire. Developed into its present form in Italy (where it is called Bocce, the


Hadrian is also a Roman Consul. Osroene is returned to native rule by the Roman Empire. Plot of the consuls: Hadrian executes four senators, all former consuls, who


The Sanhedrin is disbanded by the Roman Empire. By topic. Arts and sciences. Last known usage of Demotic. c. 425–426 – Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, is


Augusta, Joannes Zonaras, Compendium of History. Zosimus, See also. Roman Empire. External links.


the Itineraries, it appears to have continued in existence throughout the period of the Roman Empire, and probably never ceased to be inhabited, as the modern town of


Roman Empire became officially Christian, the term came by extension to specifically refer to a large and important church that has been given special ceremonial rites by the Pope. Thus the


have considered adopting him as his heir in place of his dissolute son, Carinus. In 293 the emperor Diocletian created the Tetrarchy, dividing the Roman Empire into Western


in which the Roman Empire grew to cover the whole world and lasted millennia, and one in which it died out after a few hundred years. We also learn that he


childlike being who figures in Etruscan mythology, and who was discovered in an open field by Tarchon. Roman haruspicy. Haruspicy continued to be practised throughout the history of the Roman Empire.


Roman Empire in 60 AD. Their name was given to one of the civitates of Roman Britain, whose chief town was Caesaromagus (modern Chelmsford, Essex). The style of their rich burials (see facies


the eventual fall of the Roman Empire. During the Middle Ages it was ravaged by the Ostrogoths and then by the Lombards of King Faroald (578). After nearly two


This is a family tree of the Severan dynasty of the Roman Empire. See also.


movement in Galilee and Judea at the time of Jesus, to the majority religion of the Roman Empire a few centuries later. Stark argues that, contrary to popular belief, Christianity was


Romulus der Große (Romulus the Great, 1950) shows the demise of the Roman Empire in the 5th century – taking place during the day of (and the day following) the Ides of March,


during the 1st century BC. Use of water wheels in mills spread throughout the Roman Empire over the next few centuries. Some were quite complex, with aqueducts, dams, and sluices to


(link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. __NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. The Black Forest region is reattached to the Roman Empire. Asia. The Chinese reestablish a


to December 31, 419. Events and trends. Sack of Rome by the Visigoths under Alaric. Britain lost to the Roman Empire.


Roman usurper. Wang Xizhi, Chinese calligrapher. Deaths. April 23—Saint George, soldier of the Roman Empire. Acacius of Byzantium, Cappadocian, centurion in the imperial army, martyr. Romanus of Caesarea, martyr. Cessianus, Roman Catholic


"Military Anarchy" or "Imperial Crisis") (180–284 AD) was a period in which the Roman Empire nearly collapsed under the combined pressures of invasion, civil war, plague, and economic depression. The Crisis began


refer to the lustrous quality of silk fabric. The Roman Empire knew of and traded in silk. During the reign of emperor Tiberius, sumptuary laws were passed that forbade


Roman Empire both as a pigment (Vitruvius, DA VII; IV-V) (Pliny, HN; XXXIII, XXXVI-XLII) and for its mercury content (Pliny HN; XXXIII, XLI), and it has been the main


and distributed throughout the Roman Empire. It is regarded as one of the more important apologias of the ancient world. Arngrímur Jónsson was an Icelandic scholar who wrote the


most feudal successor states to the western Roman Empire, mainly Germanic kingdoms, especially in city-states, where the term magistrate was also used as an abstract generic term, denoting


the Dictator Sulla leaving his children in the care of Lucullus, and Mark Antony's children being left in Augustus' care. Imperial Succession. In the Roman Empire, adoption was


or to learn anything from its opportunities because the legions of Syria revolted and declared Elagabalus ruler of the Roman Empire. When Macrinus was defeated on June 8, 218,


Claudius, following his expansion of the Roman Empire into Lycia and Pamphylia; or she might have been purchased later, by Octavia, Claudius' daughter. Relationship with Nero. The Emperor Claudius,


sometimes called The Great Revolt (, ha-Mered Ha-Gadol), was the first of three major rebellions by the Jews of Iudaea Province against the Roman Empire (the second was the Kitos War


British novelist (b. 1930). Holidays and observances. Bicycle Day. Declaration of Independence Day (Venezuela). Dutch-American Friendship Day. Easter Sunday 1908, 1981, 1987, 1992. Feast day of the following saints in the

Christian festival and holiday the resurrection of Jesus Christ


the sun beginning its northward journey. It occurs at the same time as that given by Bede for festivals of Eostre—and Easter weekend occasionally coincides with Songkran (most recently


Ancyra (modern day Ankara, the capital of Turkey), the seat of the Roman administration for the province of Galatia, in 314. The season was soon after Easter; the year may be


internationally. Festivals. Assyrian/Syriac festivals tend to be closely associated with their Christian faith, of which Easter is the most prominent of the celebrations. Assyrian/Syriac members of the Assyrian Church of the


some other countries. Among all of them the most popular ones are: The three wise men in Mataró. Carnival in Mataró: celebrated immediately before Lent. Easter in Mataró: celebrated every year


modern Latvia, Easter is called Lieldienas. Some of the old traditions survive and are performed at Easter.


Christian church service on Christmas and Easter. They are sometimes called Chreasters, Twice-a-years or C & E Christians, or Submarine Christians (so-named because they surface in Church only twice a year).


Around Easter, the local VFW post hosts an Easter egg hunt there. In June, the park is host to the Buckeye Funfest. City Park, located on Road


two weeks starting in mid-February; spring (printemps) or Easter (Pâques), two weeks starting in mid-April; summer (été), two months starting in early-July. All Saints, Christmas and summer holidays occur simultaneously


to Saint Jude With many Catholics residing in Chalfont, the church is sure to be packed (especially on Christmas and Easter. In 2005 Saint Jude School underwent a

2015 single by the Japanese band Asian Kung-Fu Generation


expressed special concern over the Easter vigil, saying that it had lost its ancient character and gravitas. One of his favorite sayings about this feast was "This is the


by the Western Christian religious calendar. For the basis of how the days are determined see Easter. Queensland only refers to "The day after Good Friday (Easter Saturday)". Anzac Day. Anzac


must be drawn at half-mast. The birthday of the President of Iceland. New Year's Day. Good Friday. Easter. First Day of Summer. 1 May. Pentecost. Sailors Day. 17 June. 1 December.


brands of ready-made pizzelle available in stores. Pizzelle are popular during Christmas and Easter. They are often found at Italian weddings, alongside other traditional pastries such as cannoli


such as Ramadan, Id El Fitr, Id El Kabir (also known as Tabaski), and Id El Mouloud ‘Nebewi and Christian holidays such as Christmas and Easter. Certain


at the Easter vigil. Later legend elaborates on this, stating that Babylas demanded that he do penance for his part in the murder of the young Gordian III before he

1978 studio album by the Patti Smith Group


Nabi Musa spring festival was instituted by Salah ad-Din to ensure a Muslim presence in Jerusalem during the influx of Christian pilgrims celebrating the Easter holiday. Arab educator


Events. 1012 – Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London. 1529 – At the Second Diet of Speyer, a group of rulers (German: Fürst) and independent cities (German


German). Both languages have the dual for nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verbs; very few known living Indo-European languages retain this feature as a productive aspect of the grammar (see Slovene


domination and of course also chat together. Various maps are used as battle field and also several languages like Spanish, German, French and Polish are available. Also there exists an


The Free German Trade Union Federation, in German Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (FDGB), was the trade union federation in East Germany. It


habitat of the lynx does not extend above the timberline. The Hungarian name Tengerszem-csúcs and the German name Meeraugspitze mean "eye-of-the-sea peak", from the glacial lake at the northern foot of


Karawanken (German) or Karavanke (Slovene) is a mountain


lowercase letter b derives from later Roman times, when scribes began omitting the upper loop of the capital. The letter B is often confused with the visually similar German ß


of the city if Torhout 1992 KM. External links. - Information available in Dutch and limited information available in French, English and German.


could be transcribed as. The glottal stop occurs in many languages. Often all vocalic onsets are preceded by a glottal stop, for example in German. The Hawaiian language writes the


Ornament and Crime is an essay written in 1908 by the influential and self-consciously "modern" Austrian architect Adolf Loos under the German title


which fused Existentialism with ideas common in various forms of Fascism. Cioran had a good command of German. His first studies revolved around Immanuel Kant, Arthur Schopenhauer, and especially Friedrich Nietzsche.


The Ur-Hamlet (the German prefix


German (an Indo-European language), where the perfective and the pluperfective are expressed in the following way: Here, gewesen is the past participle of sein ("to be") in German. In both


0.89% from two or more races. 0.68% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 95.6% spoke English, 1.3% German and 1.1% Spanish as their first


Hispanic or Latino of any race. 29.4% were of German, 23.4% American, 11.6% English and 9.3% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. 93.9% spoke English, 2.4% German and 1.5%


Schröder Münchmeyer Hengst & Co in 1997. The official company name in various languages was: German: Schweizerische Bankgesellschaft (SBG), Italian: Unione di Banche Svizzere (UBS), French: Union de


Latin and German, for previous scholars had long established that; but he aimed to trace the common origin of those languages' grammatical forms, of their inflections from composition –


tongue. These include Italian, Chinese, Arabic, Spanish, German, Persian and many others. In terms of respondents' knowledge of one or both official languages, the numbers are English


German. It is now held at the library of the Jagiellonian University of Kraków. Twenty-Seven illustrations in the codex depict both biblical subjects and the daily activities of the


among colleagues. German. Sie and du. In German, the respectful form is the same as the third person plural (sie), rather than the second person plural (which in German is


2000. 96.8% spoke English, 1.5% Spanish and 1.2% German as their first language. There were 4,768 households out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living


is a 1934 book by Karl Popper. It was originally written in German, but reformulated in English by Popper himself some years later, to be published as


form a prepositional phrase. German: auf dem Tisch, French: sur la table, Polish: na stole ("on the table"). A postposition follows its complement to form a postpositional phrase. Mandarin:


Gemütlichkeit () is a German abstract noun that has been adopted into English. Its closest equivalent is the


was adapted by Blake Edwards (Andrews' husband) and Hans Hoemburg from the 1933 German film Viktor und Viktoria by Reinhold Schünzel. According to Blake Edwards, the screenplay took only one


term meaning "beggar" or "sponger". The word Schnorrer also occurs in German to describe a person, who frequently asks for little things like cigarettes or little sums of money, without


Festspielhaus on 17 August 1876, as part of the first complete performance of the Ring. The title is a translation into German of the Old Norse phrase Ragnarök, which


bandum, a cloth out of which a flag is made (Latin banderia, Italian bandiera). German developed the word to mean an official edict or proclamation and since such written orders often


West German film written and directed by Werner Herzog about the legend of Kaspar Hauser. Its original German title is Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle, which means "Every


Hedwig or Hedy is a German female given name. The name originates from old German (hadu meaning battle, and wig meaning fight). Hedwig


of whether Heidegger was correct to oppose vulgar and authentic time. Being and Time. Being and Time (German title: Sein und Zeit), published in 1927, is Heidegger's first academic


for 10.05%, and German as a mother tongue made up 3.70% of the population. References. External links.


Hamelin (German: Hameln) is a town on the river Weser in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the


German, they are not mutually intelligible. The southernmost varieties have completed the second sound shift, while the northern dialects remained unaffected by the consonant shift. Of modern


London and Bern, and holds degrees in German, philosophy, and natural science. He has taught German at London University since 1949, and has been Professor of German at Birkbeck College


Buber worked together on a rather literal translation of the Torah from Hebrew to German. The translation, while contested, has led to several other translations (in other


enclosed in a nature park, the Hoher Vogelsberg Nature Reserve. Vogelsberg is German for bird's mountain, making the name "Vogelsberg Mountains" a redundancy. In recent years the Eurasian Lynx returned. External


Today it is usually referred to in English as the Moravian Church, in German the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Sixteenth century. Jacobus Arminius, Dutch theologian, founder of school of

town in Chenango County, New York, United States


used for amounts of 500 grams, and to a lesser extent, ons for 100 grams. In German the term is Pfund, in French livre, in Dutch pond, in Spanish and


Perhaps the word is also related to English ford (which is in German Furt), Greek poros, Latin portus and the Dutch word voorde (for mudflat, cf. Vilvoorde). As


' (the contemporary German word is '). Leo Rosten provides the following etymology: From the German: Jude: 'Jew.' And 'Jude' is a truncated form of Yehuda, which was the name given


Gstaad () is a village with a population of 2,500 located above sea level, in the German-speaking


German 0.1%, other 0.1% (Russian,Czech, Ukrainian, English, Slovak, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, Chinese, French, Bulgarian, Arabic, Spanish, Dutch, Vlach, Rusyn, Greek, Swedish, Danish), unknown 2.7% (2002). Literacy. definition: NA.


ones, some gain non-slang colloquial status (e.g. English silly – cf. German selig ‘blessed’, Middle High German sælde ‘bliss, luck’ and Zelda, a Jewish female first name) and


Le Rosey to his son, Henri-Paul Carnal. In 1917, the school began to go to Gstaad in the German-speaking Canton of Berne for the winter months to


Twin cities. Arles. Mönchengladbach. Roubaix. Bradford. La Motte-Chalancon. Gallery. External links. (in French, Dutch, German, and English). (in French).


Schlacht der Nomen (German). Trucker. Wühler. Flügel. Trylogia Nomów (Polish). Nomów księga wyjścia. Nomów księga kopania. Nomów księga odlotu. Noumi (Serbian). Kamionci. Buldožerci. Krilci. El éxodo de los Gnomos


word 'ford', for example Oxford (a ford where oxen crossed the river: see the ), or Stratford (a ford on a Roman road). Similarly, the German word Furt (as in


WoO (abbreviation from German 'Werke ohne Opuszahl', in English 'Works without opus number') is a catalogue prepared in 1955 by


the Ace, King, Queen, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, (4). Bower is an Anglicization of the German Bauer, a word meaning farmer, peasant, or pawn. This name is often


singing boleros. Santos-Febres holds an M.A. and Ph.D. (1991) from Cornell University. Her work has been translated into French, English, German, and Italian, and is taught in many universities in the


Huber is a surname of German origin. It derives from the German word Hube meaning hide, a unit of land a farmer might possess. It is in


sinking of one of the Swedish ships. Polish ships: They were known in sources with original German names, though now they are now known in Poland for their translated


of the characters and the reader, which reinforces the motif of longing for a true home. In other works, Lewis uses the German word Sehnsucht to encapsulate the idea of an


Kuruş (derived from the German Groschen; Ottoman Turkish: غروش gurûş) is a Turkish currency subunit. Since 2005, one new Turkish lira


to his bishopry in Poland to deliver sermons in Polish rather than German, thus further unifying the Catholic Church in Poland and fostering a national identity. April


a respected person, especially an academic, and presented during his or her lifetime. The term, borrowed from German, could be translated as celebration publication or celebratory (piece of) writing.


German, or her native language, Greek, a fact he regrets. In addition to the above languages, the King speaks fluent Italian and Portuguese. Juan Carlos is an amateur radio operator


Erzählungen (1773-1775), purporting to be a "model version" of the New Testament, rendered, with due regard to enlightenment, into modern German. The book is remembered solely through Goethe's scornful attack


stage play Man and Superman. Walter Kaufmann lambasted this translation in the 1950s for failing to capture the nuance of the German über and for promoting an eventual puerile


Thur and the river Murg. The third one forms the southern border of the canton and merges with the Hörnli mountain in the pre-Alps. Demographics. The population is mostly German


Jibou (German: Siben, Hungarian: Zsibó) is


90.3% spoke English, 4.5% Spanish, 1.2% Italian and 1.0% German as their first language. There were 67,499 households out of which 30.70% had children under the age


any race. 92.5% spoke English, 3.5% Muskogee, 2.1% Spanish and 1.3% German as their first language. There were 4,270 households out of which 29.20% had children under the age of


Afrikaans (in South Africa and Namibia). Dutch. Low Saxon. High German. Alemannic German. German. Luxembourgish. Yiddish. Vilamovian. References.


During World War II, Operation Herbstreise (Autumn Journey in German)


credits. On the UK Region 2 DVD released by Momentum Pictures, the soundtrack is available in four languages. These are French, German, Spanish and Italian. Critical reception. The film was received


Theobald; in French, Thibaud or Théodebald; in German, Theudowald) (c. 535–555), son of Theudebert I and Deuteria, was the king of Metz, Rheims, or Austrasia—as it's variously called—from


trade routes. The end of the 10th century, saw it becoming a toll (Maut in German) station for ships, and the name "Muthusen" for the settlement is first mentioned


The Enabling Act (German: ') was passed by Germany's Reichstag and signed by President Paul von Hindenburg


for the German phrase LuftTransport-Unternehmen ("air transport enterprise"). It operated scheduled services on medium and long-haul routes, as well as charter services. Its main bases were Düsseldorf International Airport


European literature, as well as several languages, including German, French, and Italian. Her writings attracted the attention of Ralph Waldo Emerson. He corresponded with her up until his death. Lazarus is


World War II. Name. The name Eger is thought to derive from the Hungarian word égerfa (alder tree). In German, the town is known as Erlau, in Latin


i vazda, i u vijeke vijekova. Amen. In German. Ehre sei dem Vater und dem Sohn und dem Heiligen Geiste. Wie im Anfang, so auch jetzt und alle


movement in two physical dimensions. These dimensions can be extraordinarily complex in themselves; the Bavarian dialect of German exhibits five height contrasts. However, other dimensions can exist (see


and 8.3% English ancestry according to Census 2000. 93.7% spoke English, 4.2% German and 1.3% Spanish as their first language. There were 1,962 households out of which 32.30% had


spoken by 42.10% of the population. Other languages spoken included Portuguese 2.36%, Russian 2.04%, German 1.39%, Yiddish 1.39%, and French, which was the mother tongue for 1.28% of


ways like a single word, and in other ways like a multi-word unit. For example, current German orthographic conventions recognize the indeterminate status of the following adpositions, allowing


form of a Star of David on the left side of the breast and on the back. The requirement to wear the Star of David with the word Jude (German


the Or," as Burg is German for fortress. This settlement changed its name in 1739 to Orsk. An attempt was made to found another Orenburg at a location called


From the German: Jude: 'Jew.' And 'Jude' is a truncated form of Yehuda, which was the name given to the Jewish Commonwealth in the period of the


Marx's theory of alienation (Entfremdung in German), as expressed in the writings of


analyzing German sentences is provided by the Freie Universität Berlin. In addition the Grammar Group of the Freie Universität Berlin provides open source grammars that were implemented in


ordinance declared "that Czech and German should be the languages of the 'inner service' throughout Bohemia." This meant that civil servants in the province of Bohemia would


II of Athens. Variants of this name in various languages include: Dutch: Hiëronymus, Jeroen. English: Jerome, Hieronymus. French: Jérôme, Gérôme. German: Hieronymus. Greek: Ιερώνυμος (Hieronymos). Hungarian: Jeromos. Italian:


an EPC contracting state (subject to certain requirements), but patent applications are prosecuted in the three official languages of the EPO - English, French and German (if an application is filed


the Pontifical Swiss Guard or Swiss Guard (German: Schweizergarde, Italian: Guardia Svizzera Pontificia, Latin: Pontificia Cohors Helvetica, or Cohors Pedestris Helvetiorum a Sacra Custodia Pontificis) is something of an


The English word for pepper is derived from the Old English pipor. The Latin word is also the source of German Pfeffer, French poivre, Dutch peper, and other


March. with municipalities Lachen, Altendorf, Galgenen, Vorderthal, Innerthal, Schübelbach, Tuggen, Wangen, Reichenburg. Demographics. There are about 141,024 inhabitants (2007) of which 24,262 (or 17.2%) are foreigners. The official language is German,


is used for "sometimes". In German, the phrase "nicht schlecht" ("not bad") has a similar intonation-dependent scope of meaning as its English counterpart. See also. Double negative.


The German Ideology (German: Die Deutsche Ideologie) is a book written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels around April or early May 1845. Marx


of the Historiae of Gregory of Tours, which is the standard German translation. Four years later appeared the first volume of his great work, Geschichte der deutschen


she wrote with facility in German, Romanian, French and English. A few of her voluminous writings, which include poems, plays, novels, short stories, essays, collections of aphorisms, etc., may be


became the superintendent of schools in North Carolina (1883-93) and subsequently he became professor of pedagogy and German at the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College from 1893 to 1902,


The Fish River (Visrivier in Afrikaans, Fischfluss in German) is a river in Namibia. It is 650 km long, flowing


Towns of German and Lincklaen in 1827. The size of Pitcher was increased in 1833 with and additional portion of Lincklaen. Geography. According to the United States Census

town in Chenango County, New York, United States


and poet (b. 1536). 1618 – Thomas Bastard, clergyman and epigrammatist. 1627 – John Beaumont, English poet (b. 1583). 1629 – Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer. 1684 – Roger Williams, English theologian and

English Protestant theologian and founder of the colony of Providence Plantation


1911), a famous lawyer, and Caroline Chambers (née Boughton), a direct descendant of Roger Williams, the founder of Providence, Rhode Island. Robert's brother was Walter Boughton Chambers, the world famous architect. Robert


The first recorded European settlement was in the 1630s. Roger Williams, a dissatisfied member of the Plymouth Colony, moved into the area around the year 1636. He made


Megatokyo. Neon Genesis Evangelion. Oh My Goddess!. On Your Mark. Pitaten. Tenshi ni Narumon. The Vision of Escaflowne. X/1999. Air. Art. Angel of the North. Based on a vision he

Japanese visual novel, manga and anime series


but also often the specific dress of the bodyguard of the Byzantine Emperor, with a long tunic and the loros, a long gold and jewelled pallium restricted to the Imperial family

an ecclesiastical vestment in the Catholic Church: a narrow band, seen from front or back the ornament resembles the letter Y and decorated with six black crosses

layers of nerve cells on the surface of cerebral hemispheres of chordate animals


Gra Karciana. Video and computer games. Diablo 2. Final Fantasy. Kid Icarus. Movies. Almost an Angel. Always (remake of A Guy Named Joe). Angels in the Outfield (1951 original). Angels in


The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp. Aniol w Krakowie. Barbarella. The Bishop's Wife. City of Angels (an American remake of Wings of Desire). Clarence. Constantine. Date with an Angel

1998 American romantic fantasy film by Brad Silberling


18, written by Morissette. The Australian version of the album contains a demo (piano and vocals only) of "Uninvited" (from the City of Angels soundtrack) as a bonus track. Singles. Unreleased


synthesis which creates musical timbre. The timbre of an instrument is composed of multiple harmonics or partials, in different quantities, that change over time. Additive synthesis emulates such

art form, and cultural activity, whose medium is sound


a Welsh musician. Career. Wallinger was immersed from a young age in the music of The Beatles, Beach Boys, Bob Dylan and Love. Echoes of these childhood


music that has been created using computing technology. History. Much of the work on computer music has drawn on the relationship between music theory and mathematics. The world's first computer


or mechanical re-creation and/or amplification of sound, often as music. This involves the use of audio equipment such as microphones, recording devices and loudspeakers. From early beginnings with the invention of


the 1934 Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg. Despite its controversial subject, the film is still recognized today for its influential revolutionary approaches to using music and cinematography. In


as a musical instrument, it is not typically used to play music as such. Origins. The earliest pitch pipes were instruments rather like a recorder, but rather than finger holes,


Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dance, Theater, Performance Production, Design, and Fine Art, as well as the Bachelor of Music degree. Cornish was founded in 1914, as the


first instructor in Latin. Mary also studied Greek, science, and music. In July 1521, when scarcely five and a half years old, she entertained some visitors with


In music, serialism is a technique, method (Griffiths 2001, 116), "highly specialized technique" (Wörner


and began to study music at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, where Hans Koessler taught him composition. One of the first people to undertake the


Kenya so the locations are an odd mix from a naturalist perspective. The music is all performed by local native tribes (except for Gardner accompanied by player piano), unusual for Hollywood,


conservatory of music. The Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo do Oeste-Caldas da Rainha offers training in hospitality and tourism. Other. The Centro de Educação Especial Rainha Dona Leonor offers special education.


music. The term was in common usage throughout the 20th century. By the latter part of the century it had acquired a slightly arcane quality associated with the


of the measurement. Applying source separation techniques on the measured signals can help remove undesired artifacts from the signal. Another application is the separation of musical signals. For


many musical styles, if not all, and is fundamental in such styles as funk, ska, reggae, ragtime, rap, jump blues, progressive electronic dance music, progressive rock, jazz, breakbeat


important music festival Golden Strings of Slavonia (first weekend in September). This event is a contest of folk music performers and singers but also includes other events (grape harvest,


elements of music. People use texture to describe the number of rhythms played at a specific time. In music, texture also means the overall quality of sound of a piece,


In music, an accidental is a note whose pitch (or pitch class) is not a member of a scale or mode indicated by the


music that lacks a tonal center, or key. Atonality in this sense usually describes compositions written from about 1908 to the present day where a hierarchy of pitches focusing


of his father to find a new engagement as organist at the Jakobikirche in Sangerhausen. In 1738, he secretly abandoned a career in music in order to study Law in Jena.


In music, a pitch class is a set of all pitches that


Handler has pursued careers in books, music and film. Books. Three of his novels have been published under his name. His first, The Basic Eight, was rejected by many publishers for


In music, a whole note (American) or semibreve (in


a co-composer and arranger of almost all of the group's music. Biography. Of his four dominant childhood interests – chess, mathematics, architecture (building with LEGO bricks as a child) and music


A scherzo (plural scherzi) is a piece of music or a movement, in a certain style, that forms part of a larger


A Partridge Family Christmas Card is a vinyl album of Christmas music the case of which contained a reproduction of a Christmas card that


musical works by opus numbers. This is abbreviated "Op."; the plural is "Opp." Throughout the nineteenth century, these were normally assigned by publishers who published groups of like works together,


and founder and director of Les Arts Florissants. Christie studied art history at Harvard University (where he was briefly assistant conductor of the Harvard Glee Club) and music at Yale University.


Un Concert pour Mazarin is the title of a music recording released on compact disc


The Fanfare for St Edmundsbury is a piece of music written by the British


for notating events that happen over a period of time. This system is mostly used for notating rhythms in music. The notation consists of one or more rows of boxes; each


1929) is an Austrian conductor, particularly known for his historically informed performances of music from the classical era and earlier. Biography. Harnoncourt was born in Berlin, Germany. He was raised


by this easily and cited from them as the words of Aeschylus and Sophocles.However, Heraclides seems to have been a versatile and prolific writer on philosophy, mathematics, music, grammar, physics,


the use of laser light to entertain an audience. A laser light show may consist only of projected laser beams set to music, or may accompany another form of entertainment,


Sir Joseph Barnby (1838–1896), English musical composer and conductor, son of Thomas Barnby, an organist, was born at York on the 12

original song written and composed by Madonna and Mirwais; first recorded by Madonna


In music, an upper structure can be defined as the top chord in a juxtaposition of two chords, or the top notes of a


for example. The Futurists explored every medium of art, including painting, sculpture, poetry, theatre, music, architecture and even gastronomy. Futurists had passionate loathing of ideas from the


certain specialized senses (such as in the theory of relativity), a duration of zero. It is often cited as one of the fundamental aspects of music, see

album by American alternative rock band 311


of Public administration. Faculty of Social Sciences. Faculty of Social Work. Faculty of Sport. Music Academy. Theological Faculty. Veterinary Faculty. University College of Health Care. The university was initially located


In music, an irrational rhythm is, "any rhythm that involves dividing the beat into a different number of equal subdivisions from that usually permitted by the time-signature (e.g.


ragtime music. Sarebresole was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. His French ancestors spelled the family name "Sarrebresolles". He published Roustabout Rag in 1897, one of the earliest published


the term is now also commonly used in amateur sports, as well as in other completely unrelated fields of endeavor such as business and music awards. The term


In music, a double whole note (American or "German" terminology) or breve (British or "classical" terminology) is a note lasting twice as


takes place in the Boystown section of Lakeview along North Halsted Street from Belmont Avenue to Addison Avenue and is a half-mile long. The festival consists of 3 music stages, 2

scientific article (publication date:  September 1998)


far as 1996. A sense of virtual community often develops around forums that have regular users. Technology, computer games and/or video games, sports, music, fashion, religion, and politics are


music based on the repetition of one formal section or block played repeatedly. See also verse-chorus form. In music, a refrain has two parts: the lyrics of the song, and

common name of a series of music creation programs


studied music at Swarthmore College and Boston University. He subsequently moved to Europe where he worked as a music critic. From 1947 he undertook research in Vienna on Joseph


The year 1642 in music involved some significant events.


fede nell'incostanza ossia gli amici rivali (1722), was a spectacular failure, having been hissed off the stage. He subsequently studied music with Antonio Lotti, and after a brief period in


in musical environments. It is still used to detect the amplitude variations of an incoming signal to produce a control signal that resembles those variations. However, in this case the


In music, accompaniment is the art of playing along with a soloist


In music, letter notation is a system of representing a set of pitches,


Bachata is a genre of music that originated in the countryside and the rural


the original music score, a mix of jazz, brass and percussion. The film won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing (Frank P. Keller) and was nominated


Additive synthesis is a technique of audio synthesis which creates musical timbre. The

quality of a musical note or sound or tone


Trumpet." Similarly, the voice is described in the play Angels in America as sounding like that of a duck if the duck were a songbird. The timbre of the oboe is


Javanese elements, Harrison's style began to change, showing the influence of gamelan music more clearly if only in timbre: "It was the sound itself that attracted me.


between these voices (see  below). A piece's texture may be affected by the number and character of parts playing at once, the timbre of the instruments or


Timbre. THD analyzer. References. External links.


a career of any length, Webern's music changed over time. However, it is typified by very spartan textures, in which every note can be clearly heard; carefully chosen timbres, often


Fairlight, short digital sound recordings called samples could be "played" through a pianolike keyboard, while a computer processor altered such characteristics as pitch and timbre. While some musicians were


espoused by Adolf Hitler, as if it is impossible that such a man could have held any viewpoint that is correct. Inverse ad hominem. An inverse ad hominem argument praises a source

Austrian-born German politician, chancellor and Führer of Germany, leader of the Nazi Party (1889–1945)


and fewer tasks, with Adolf Hitler, assisted by Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW), taking an increasing role in the planning and running of operations. For example, the invasion of Norway was entirely


1944 – Adolf Hitler orders the establishment of a German national militia. 1944 – Soviet Union invades Czechoslovakia. 1944 – Adolf Hitler orders the public funeral procession of Nazi field Marshall


branch of the Reichswehr, existing from 1918 to 1935. In 1935 it became the Kriegsmarine, a branch of the Wehrmacht; a change implemented by Adolf Hitler. Vorläufige Reichsmarine. The Vorläufige Reichsmarine


Adolf Hitler's mistress (d. 1945). February 7 – Roberta McCain, mother of John McCain. February 11 – Roy Fuller, English poet and novelist (d. 1991). February 20 – Pierre Boulle, French author (d.


and Famous Studios had been doing, Warners put Bugs in opposition to the period's biggest enemies: Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and the Japanese. The 1944 short Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips features


by the German dictator Adolf Hitler. Coming from Hitler, this "gift" was not appreciated by the French people. The remains of Napoleon I were moved there on 15 December 1840. For some


of enemies of Judaism and decency throughout history, including Adolf Hitler. In fact, a prominent 19th and early 20th century rabbi, Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, claimed upon Kaiser Wilhelm's


to feed Germany and allowing their replacement by a German upper class. Origins. The idea of a Germanic people without sufficient space dates back to long before Adolf Hitler brought it


having a female name - in this case Edward Elizabeth Hitler; when asked if he is related to Adolf Hitler, Eddie confirms that this was his mother's name. Mayall and Edmondson originally


years later the Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, landed there after signing the infamous Munich Agreement with Adolf Hitler. He is famously photographed holding up his “piece of paper”, which


during his reign with various types of governments, including some German state governments, and with Austria. When Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany on 30 January 1933 and


accepted that this aristocratic Germanophile social network was not only in favour of the appeasement of Adolf Hitler but also in favour of friendly relations with Nazi Germany. John


Yorkville, a German neighborhood in Manhattan, that he claimed he and 14 other associates disrupted: The stage was decorated with a swastika and a picture of Adolf Hitler. The speakers started ranting.


diverse Weimar Republic trade unions that Adolf Hitler outlawed on 2 May 1933, after his rise to power. DAF's leader was Robert Ley, who stated its aim as 'to create


Office of Strategic Services, renamed in 1942. During the 1930s Allen Dulles gained much experience in Germany. An early foe of Adolf Hitler, Dulles was transferred from Britain


on the river are Braunau am Inn in Austria, birthplace of Adolf Hitler; and Marktl am Inn in Bavaria, Germany, birthplace of Pope Benedict XVI. The Inn is also the


Koppel, an only child, was born in Lancashire, England, after his German Jewish parents fled Germany due to the rise of Adolf Hitler and Nazism. Koppel, at 13, immigrated


day. Soon after rising to power in Germany, Adolf Hitler approved the creation of Germany's first panzer divisions. Simplifying his earlier proposal, Guderian suggested the design of a main combat vehicle which


Adolf Hitler was appointed Reichskanzler on January 30, 1933 the process of Gleichschaltung ("marching in step", "synchronization") commenced with the Reichstag Fire Decree (Reichstagsbrandverordnung) and the Enabling Act (Ermächtigungsgesetz), in which the


Cold War, the threat of nuclear force was often used as such an escalating measure. Adolf Hitler also used brinkmanship during his rise to power. Origins. Brinkmanship is


1942, Adolf Hitler transmitted a long, flattering birthday telegram to King Christian. The King replied with a simple Spreche Meinen besten Dank aus. Chr. Rex (English: Giving my


had collaborated prior to recording with Manson. Lyrically, this album is full of historical and popular culture references, much like Holy Wood. References include Mickey Mouse, Adolf Hitler, and Oscar Wilde. As


many of its policies. Involvement in World War II. In 1940, Súñer, Franco and Adolf Hitler met in southern France (Hendaye) to discuss having Spain participate in World War II


to represent the state of Prussia in the Reichsrat until January 1933, when Papen was formally appointed Prime Minister in his place. Braun emigrated to Switzerland after Adolf Hitler assumed


1938 over the Munich Agreement with Adolf Hitler in an act that MP Vyvyan Adams described as "the first step in the road back to national sanity". He


a country for all time. According to his memoirs, he made contact with anti-Nazi Germans who were trying to forestall the rise of Adolf Hitler. After returning to Western Australia, he


larger arch was planned for Berlin by Adolf Hitler and his architect Albert Speer, but construction was never begun. Temporary triumphal arches are still constructed, intended to be used for a


quarters for Adolf Hitler. The region passed to Poland from Germany in 1945, as a result of decisions confirmed at the Potsdam Conference. For more information about the


seats, he helped Wilhelm Kepler to organize a petition of industrial leaders requesting that President Hindenburg nominate Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany. He returned as Reichsbank Chairman on 17


Schleicher and throughout the period of Nazi rule. Several members of his family took part in assassination attempts against Adolf Hitler. Schwerin von Krosigk was rarely seen in public appearances and


Churchill’s warnings, and the pogroms continued. In the event, White Army General Konstantin Sakharov, Adolf Hitler’s advisor about the USSR, acknowledged that “the White Movement was, in essence, the first manifestation of


Days at Peking starred Charlton Heston and David Niven. Britvic 55, a soft drink brand in the UK. There are 55 languages recorded on the Voyager Golden Record. Adolf Hitler


mountaineering. After his ascent of the Eiger he was photographed with Adolf Hitler but this was common for most athletes and celebrities of the time. After returning to Europe Harrer was


However, during his term as Premier a number of important pacts were negotiated – the Franco–Italian Agreement, the Stresa Front and the Franco-soviet pact. He was the French Foreign Minister when Adolf Hitler


Adolf Hitler. Toland tried to write history as a straightforward narrative, with minimal analysis or judgment. This method may have stemmed from his original goal of becoming a playwright. In the summers between


the West. For this reason Stalin provided significant material and political support to Adolf Hitler, while at the same time preparing the Red Army to “liberate” the whole of Europe from Nazi


Argument. An ad hominem argument has the basic form: Person 1 makes claim X. There is something objectionable about Person 1. Therefore claim X is false. The first premise

statement that an argument claims will induce or justify a conclusion


that the death penalty is wrong, since the first premise is stronger than the conclusion. Modern usage. More recently, to beg the question has been used as a synonym for


kind of logical argument in which one proposition (the conclusion) is inferred from two others (the premises) of a certain form. In Aristotle's Prior Analytics, he defines syllogism


life, and she says she saw him take the bag. She must be telling the truth.". Here the arguer is not suggesting we accept Elizabeth's argument, but her testimony. Her being

solemn attestation as to the truth of a matter


and ad hominem tu quoque. Ad hominem abusive. Ad hominem abusive (also called argumentum ad personam) usually involves insulting or belittling one's opponent, but can also involve pointing out factual

expression, statement (or sometimes behavior) which is disrespectful or scornful


Court established the doctrine and held that "insulting or 'fighting words,' those that by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of the


Gibson are known for both the quality and price of their instruments. A recent newcomer, started by former craftsmen at Taylor, is Breedlove; other less-recognized but popular North American luthier shops


A steel-string guitar can be amplified with a. a microphone, possibly clipped to the guitar body. a detachable pickup, often straddling the soundhole and using the same magnetic principle

transducer that captures or senses mechanical vibrations produced by musical instruments


and take a wide range of forms, from writing letters to newspapers or politicians, political campaigning, economic activism (such as boycotts or preferentially patronizing preferred businesses), rallies, street marches,

act of voluntarily abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with a person, organization, or country


in spam. Refusal to accept mail from spam-support operations is intended as a boycott to encourage such sites to cease doing business with spammers, at the expense of


marriage supporter explained the intent of the boycott or blacklist saying, "Any individual who has held homophobic views and who has gone public by writing a check, you can


are going to relieve us from all this oppression and depression. The rent boycott that is happening in Soweto now is alive because of the women. It is the women who


was re-elected, and the MMD won 131 of the 150 seats in the National Assembly. Kaunda's UNIP party boycotted the parliamentary polls to protest the exclusion of its leader from the


dissent, but activism can stem from any number of political orientations and take a wide range of forms, from writing letters to newspapers or politicians, political campaigning, economic

sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition


Party of China, becoming one of the first few daring to denounce Deng. Wei's and others' public dissent worried Deng who was anxious to consolidate his power.


“nonconformist” being the most usual, as it is the most colourless. See also. Dissent. Christian anarchism. English Dissenters. Freedom of religion. Organizational Dissent. Religion in the United Kingdom. Great


by the pope as Peter's successor today. These churches hold that Christ entrusted the apostles with the leadership of the community of believers, and the obligation to


Pope Clement XI (23 July, 1649 – 19 March, 1721), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was Pope from 1700 until his death in 1721. Biography. Early life. Albani


A double-layered mozzetta, now only occasionally worn by the Pope during solemn Pontifical High Masses. Papal tiara: Formerly worn by the Pope at his coronation and at key


Administrator. Archpriest. Bishop. College of Bishops. Cardinal (Catholicism). Clergy. Exarch. Laity. Major Archbishop. Metropolitan bishop. Ordinary. Patriarch. Pope. Prelate. Presbyter. Presiding Bishop. Priest. Primate (religion). Primus of the Scottish Episcopal

stream in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe


as the ninth pope. Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Patriarch Eleutherius to Patriarch Felix. Births. Deaths.


help petition Pope Clement VII to annul the marriage of Henry VIII to his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, an embassy whose goal was to make Henry


903) was Pope from 900 to 903. He was the son of Mammalus, a native of Rome. The tenth-century historian Frodoard, who nicknamed him the Great, commended his noble birth and


Adrian II (also known as Hadrian II), (792–872), pope from December 14, 867 to December 14, 872, was a member of a noble Roman family,

unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky, United States


The export of olive oil from Hispania Baetica to Rome peaks. By topic. Religion. Pope Pius I succeeds Pope Hyginus as the tenth pope. Marcion arrives in Rome, bringing Evangelikon and


Bhaktapur is founded in Nepal. Africa. The Yodit Era ends in Ethiopia. By topic. Religion. January—Pope John IX succeeds Theodore II as the 116th pope. Births. Deaths.


born on at Valréas in the Comtat-Venaissin, the enclave within France that belonged to the pope. His acuteness was observed by the priests of the seminary at


(born in Rome; died July 4, 966), Pope in 964, was elected by the Romans on the death of Pope John XII (955–964). However the Roman Emperor Otto I

mine in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe


Pope on three occasions between 1032 and 1048. One of the youngest popes, he was the only man to have been Pope on more than one occasion


Pope Celestine II (died March 8, 1144), born Guido di Castello, was pope from 1143 to 1144.


as the 77th pope. Births. The Venerable Bede, Anglo-Saxon theologian, historian, and chronologist (approximate date of birth) (died 735). Deaths. January 7—Emperor Tenji of Japan (born 626). January 27—Pope


Pope Paul IV (28 June 1476 – 18 August 1559), né Giovanni Pietro Carafa, was Pope from 23 May 1555 until his death. Giovanni Pietro Carafa was


Pope Boniface II was pope from 530 to 532. He