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Brewer's: Miniature
(3 syl.). Paintings by the Miniatori, a set of monks noted for painting with minium or red-lead. The first miniatures were the initial letters of rubrics, and as the head of the Virgin or…Brewer's: Marriage Plates
Sacred plates with a circular well in the centre to hold sweetmeats. They were painted for bridal festivities by Maestro Georgio, Orazio Fontane, and other artists of Urbino and Gubbio,…Home Rule
(Encyclopedia) Home Rule, in Irish and English history, political slogan adopted by Irish nationalists in the 19th cent. to describe their objective of self-government for Ireland. Escalating…January 2016 Current Events: U.S. News
World News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of January 2016.…Weather: Forecasting from the Beginning
Forecasting from the BeginningWeatherWhat Should I Wear?Playing the OddsGetting Down to BasicsForecasting from the Beginning Our brief exploration into forecasting pretty much follows the techniques…Field Goal Percentage
Field Goal PercentageMinimum 5 Field Goals made per game. ClGmFGFGAPctTodd MacCulloch, WashJr.3022534665.0Ryan Moss, Ark.-Little RockJr.2816725765.0Jarrett Stephens, Penn St.Jr.3116525864.…2000–2001 Obie Awards
The 2000–2001 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 21, 2001, at New York's Webster Hall.Best Play: Pamela…2002 Drama Desk Awards
The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 19, 2002.Outstanding Play (tie)The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? and MetamorphosesOutstanding…Brewer's: Dun Cow
The dun cow of Dunsmore heath was a savage beast slain by Sir Guy, Earl of Warwick. A huge tusk, probably that of an elephant, is still shown at Harwich Castle as one of the horns of the…Brewer's: The Animals admitted into Heaven
They are ten: Jonah's whaleSolomon's antthe ram caught by Abraham and sacrificed instead of Isaacthe cuckoo of Belkisthe camel of the prophet SalehBalaam's assthe ox of Mosesthe dog…Trending
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