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Caccini, Francesca

(Encyclopedia) Caccini, FrancescaCaccini, Francescafränchĕsˈkä kät-chēˈnē [key] b. 1587, d. after 1641, Italian composer and singer, known as La Cecchina; daughter of Giulio Caccini. For most of her…

William DENNING, Congress, NY (1740-1819)

DENNING William , a Representative from New York; born probably in St. John's, Newfoundland, in April 1740; moved to New York City in early youth and engaged in mercantile pursuits; member of…

Words of Three Letters

Try the Find a Word: Crossword Search Adherent, ISTAgain, BISAge, ERAAntelope: African, GNU, KOBApricot: Japanese, UMEArticle (German), DAS, DEM, DEN, DER, DES, DIE, EIN (French), LES, UNE (…

Terry Hall Biography

Terry HallAge: 53 women's basketball coach at Wright State University the past seven years; her 20 year coaching career included tours with Eastern Kentucky, University of Kentucky,…

Not Bad for a Girl

Director/Writer/Producer: Lisa Rose ApramianWriters: Lisa Rose Apramian and Kyle C. KyleEditor: Kyle C. KyleHorizon Unlimited; NR; 88 minutesRelease: 11/96With:Joan Jett, Suzi Gardner,…

Cabaret

Music: John Kander Lyrics: Fred Ebb Book: Joe Masteroff; based on the play by John van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood Director: Sam Mendes Choreographer and Co-…

Giving Pledge Participants

The United States is home to roughly 40% of the world's billionaires. About 10% of America's richest citizens have committed to participate in the Giving Pledge and donate…

The Koran/Sura LXIII. — The Hypocrites

Sura LXIII.[1137] — The HypocritesMedina — 11 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful WHEN the Hypocrites come to thee, they say, "We bear witness that thou art the Sent…

Brewer's: Catechumen

[kat'y-kumen]. One taught by word of mouth (Greek, katechoumenos). Those about to be baptised in the early Church were first taught by word of mouth, and then catechised on their religious…