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Voigt, Deborah Joy

(Encyclopedia) Voigt, Deborah JoyVoigt, Deborah Joyvoit [key], 1960–, American dramatic soprano, b. Des Plaines, Ill., grad. California Staate Univ., Fullerton (1978). She is particularly known for…

cell division

(Encyclopedia) cell division: see cell; mitosis; meiosis.

Rainbow Division

(Encyclopedia) Rainbow Division, nickname of the 42d Division of the U.S. army. The first U.S. combat division to arrive in France in World War I, it participated in the second battle of the Marne,…

Walt Whitman: A Song of Joys

A Song of JoysO to make the most jubilant song! Full of music—full of manhood, womanhood, infancy! Full of common employments—full of grain and trees.O for the voices of animals—O for the…

Edwin Markham: The Joy of the Hills

The Joy of the HillsEdwin MarkhamI ride on the mountain tops, I ride; I have found my life and am satisfied. Onward I ride in the blowing oats, Checking the field-lark's rippling notes…

Weep Show: Tears of Joy

Tears of Joy   Joan Crawford's Oscar-winning Mildred Pierce The weepy granted many actresses star-making turns — and Oscar-winning performances. The list of those who have…

Multiple Births: Bundles of Joy

by Elaine Rho Related Links fertility drugsmultiple birthsHouston octupletsNational Center for Health StatisticsThe recent birth of the Houston octuplets, as well as the birth of the McCaughey…

Brewer's: Seven Joys of the Virgin

(See Mary.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Seven Sages of GreeceSeven Dials A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…