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Brewer's: Aureola
A circle of light, emblematical of glory, placed by the old painters round the heads of martyrs and saints. The notion was derived from Exod. xxv. 25. Facies coronam aureolam (“Thou shalt…Brewer's: Pendragon
A title conferred on several British chiefs in times of great danger, when they were invested with dictatorial power: thus Uter and Arthur were each appointed to the office to repel the…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Third Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Fourth Khanda
Fourth Khanda1. To him the Vedas yield no more milk, he has no luck in what he has learnt (from his Guru); he does not know the path of virtue.2. This has also been declared by a Rishi (Rv. X…Cosmic Dust Doomed Dinosaurs?
The earliest fossil animal embryos, dating from the Precambrian era, were found by American, Taiwanese, and Chinese scientists in phosphate deposits in China's Guizhou province. Some of…The Divine Comedy: Paradiso: Canto XIX
Paradiso: Canto XVIIIParadiso: Canto XXParadiso: Canto XIX Appeared before me with its wings outspread The beautiful image that in sweet fruition Made jubilant the interwoven souls;…2004 Deaths: R - Z
Nuha al-RadiJohnny RamoneTony RandallDavid RaskinRonald ReaganChristopher ReeveDavid ReimerAlexandra RipleyLaurance RockefellerMarvin RunyonJohn SackFrançoise SaganPierre SalingerIsabel…Black History
Notable Speeches and Letters by African Americans, From Benjamin Banneker to Barack Obama Selected Essays in Black History Contents Sojourner Truth, the Libyan Sibyl by Harriet Beecher Stowe…Percy Bysshe Shelley: A Dialogue
by Percy Bysshe Shelley In HorologiumThe SolitaryA Dialogue Published (without title) by Hogg, "Life of Shelley", 1858; dated 1809. Included in the Esdaile manuscript book. DEATH: For my…Advanced-Level Science Projects: Can a Visible Light Outshine Infrared Radiation?
Can a Visible Light Outshine Infrared Radiation?Advanced-Level Science ProjectsPhysical ScienceCan a Visible Light Outshine Infrared Radiation?How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Momentum of Marbles…NFL Head Coaching Changes For 1999
As of March 1, 1999, nine new head coaches were in place for the start of the '99 regular season.AFCOld CoachWhy Left?New CoachHiredOld JobBaltimoreTed MarchibrodaFired (Dec. 28)Brian…Trending
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