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(Encyclopedia) mosaicmosaicmōzāˈĭk [key], art of arranging colored pieces of marble, glass, tile, wood, or other material to produce a surface ornament. The Gothic revival of the 19th cent.…Ralph Waldo Emerson: 4
4'T was one of the charmèd days When the genius of God doth flow; The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow; It may blow north, it still is warm; Or south, it still is clear; Or…Stiegel, Henry William
(Encyclopedia) Stiegel, Henry WilliamStiegel, Henry Williamstēˈgəl [key], 1729–85, American iron and glass manufacturer, b. Germany. He emigrated to America, arriving in Philadelphia (1750). In 1758…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Keekin'-Glass
by Robert Burns Divine Service In The Kirk Of LamingtonA Grace Before Dinner, ExtemporeThe Keekin'-Glass How daur ye ca' me howlet-face, Ye blear-e'ed, withered spectre? Ye…The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto XXVII
Purgatorio: Canto XXVIPurgatorio: Canto XXVIIIPurgatorio: Canto XXVII As when he vibrates forth his earliest rays, In regions where his Maker shed his blood, (The Ebro falling under…Andersen's Fairy Tales: What Happened to the Councillor
A BeginningThe Watchman's AdventureWhat Happened to the Councillor It was late; Councillor Knap, deeply occupied with the times of King Hans, intended to go home, and malicious Fate…Olympic Bobsledding Through the Years
A two-woman bobsled event was added in 2002. Only drivers are listed in parentheses. Multiple gold medals: Kevin Kuske, Andre Lange (4); Bernard Germeshausen, Meinhard Nehmer (3); Wolfgang Hoppe,…1998 (through Nov. 29)
1998 (through Nov. 29)FinalsTournamentWinnerEarningsRunner-UpScoreJan. 11Qatar Open (Doha)Petr Korda$137,000F. Santoro60 63Jan. 11Australian Hardcourt (Adelaide)Lleyton Hewitt43,000J.…Better Living through Circuitry
Director:Jon ReissWriters:Jon Reiss, Stuart Swezey, Brian McNelisSeventh Art Releasing; NR; 92 minutesRelease:6/00With:Genesis P'Orridge, Scanner, Roni Size History is hidden. Every cultural…Economic Outlook Through 2014
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Monthly Labor Review, Nov. 2005, www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/mlrhome.htm Every two years the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) publishes its latest projections on the…Trending
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