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The Koran/Sura V — The Table

Sura V — The Table Medina — 120 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful O BELIEVERS! be faithful to your engagements. You are allowed the flesh of cattle other than…

Gissing, George

(Encyclopedia) Gissing, GeorgeGissing, Georgegĭsˈĭng [key], 1857–1903, English novelist. His promising future as a scholar was curtailed by his expulsion from Owens College (later the Univ. of…

July 2003

WorldThousands Protest Proposed Law in Hong Kong (July 1): About 500,000 people participate in march against anti-subversion laws that would impose lengthy jail terms for sedition, secession…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 19, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 18, 1806June 20, 1806June 19, 1806 Thursday June 19th 1806. Our hunters were out very early this morning, they returned before noon with one…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 16, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 15, 1806March 17, 1806March 16, 1806 Sunday March 16th 1806. Not any occurrence worthy of relation took place today. Drewyer and party did…

New Brunswick, province, Canada

(Encyclopedia) CE5 New Brunswick, province (2001 pop. 729,498), 28,345 sq mi (73,433 sq km), including 519 sq mi (1,345 sq km) of water surface, E Canada. The Mi'kmaq, an indigenous people…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 3, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 2, 1806June 4, 1806June 3, 1806 Tuesday June 3rd 1806. Our invalids are all on the recovery; Bratton is much stronger and can walk about…