Encyclopedia - Quiet Please: Encyclopedia Ii - Quiet Please - Overview
Though the general thrust of the stories were fantasy, horror and suspense, Cooper's scripts for Quiet Please often covered a large thema...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quiet Please: Encyclopedia Ii - Quiet Please - Metafiction
Though many radio programs used various meta-fictional ploys, Quiet, Please arguably offered some of the most effective and intriguing ex...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Quiet: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Quiet
quiet Meditative state   (See also: Quiet , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I, about the horrors of that war and als...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport: Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport
34° 52' E Ben Gurion International Airport or Ben Gurion Airport (IATA: TLV, ICAO: LLBG), located near Lod and once known as Lod Airport...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Contemplation: Encyclopedia - Contemplation
Contemplation comes from the latin root templus, and means to enter an open or consecrated place. In a religious sense it is type of pray...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peace: Encyclopedia - Peace
The concept of peace ranks among the most controversial in our time. Peace undoubtedly carries a positive connotation; almost nobody admi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quiet Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Quiet Revolution - Origins
There is no consensus as to when the Quiet Revolution began, except perhaps on the political level with the reforms enacted by the Libera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalu Rinpoche: Encyclopedia - Kalu Rinpoche
Kalu Rinpoche (1905 - May 10, 1989) was a Buddhist meditation master, scholar and teacher. He was one of the first Tibetan masters to tea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quiet Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Quiet Revolution - Nationalism
The heightened sense of national capacity and identity provided by the multiple reforms resulted in the transformation of the nationalist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quiet Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Quiet Revolution - Education
To achieve these goals the Lesage government bid largely on an accrued instruction of its population. The Commission Parent was establish...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quiet Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Quiet Revolution - Economic Reforms
On the economic level, the government sought to increase francophones' control of the province's economic sphere, which, until then, had ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Sequel
The Road Back, another book written by Erich Maria Remarque, is about a different group of soldiers trying to cope with postwar Germany: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Themes
There are many central themes in the book. Among them is that war is total nonsense. For example, none of the characters have ever seen a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Plot
The story follows the experiences of Paul Bäumer: a soldier who joined the German army shortly after the start of the war. He arrives on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Film
The film version, adapted by Maxwell Anderson, George Abbott, Del Andrews, C. Gardner Sullivan, Walter Anthony (uncredited) and Lewis Mil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Themes
There are many central themes in the book. Among them is that war is total nonsense. For example, none of the characters have ever seen a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Adaptations
All Quiet on the Western Front - Film. In 1930, an American film of the novel was made, directed by Lewis Milestone. The screenplay was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Plot
The story follows the experiences of Paul Bäumer: a soldier who joined the German army shortly after the start of the war. He arrives on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All Quiet On The Western Front: Encyclopedia Ii - All Quiet On The Western Front - Sequel
The Road Back, another book written by Erich Maria Remarque, is about a different group of soldiers trying to cope with postwar Germany: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Quiet Times
For some years after, O'Byrne remained quiet and, following the death of the Earl of Desmond in 1583, had even received into his territor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - A Period Of Quiet
With the successes of combination chemotherapy and the discovery of many new agents, there was a feeling at this time that all cancers co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nan: Encyclopedia Ii - Nan - Nans In Function Definitions
There are differences of opinion about the proper definition for the result of a numeric function which receives a (quiet) NaN as input. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nan: Encyclopedia Ii - Nan - Nans In Floating Point
In floating-point calculations, NaN is not the same as infinity, although both are typically handled as special cases in floating-point r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rhythm And Blues: Encyclopedia Ii - Rhythm And Blues - Contemporary R&b Subgenres
These are the major subgenres of contemporary R&B, roughly in chronological order of popularity. Rhythm and blues - Quiet storm. F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Spinners Soul Music: Encyclopedia Ii - The Spinners Soul Music - History
In 1954 a group of friends in Ferndale High School in Detroit came together to make music. Billy Henderson, Henry Fambrough, Pervis Jacks...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Ben Gurion International Airport - Runways
Ben Gurion International Airport - Main Runway. The closest runway to terminals 1 and 3, which is followed by a taxiway. Most landings ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Ben Gurion International Airport - Terminals
Ben Gurion International Airport - Terminal 1. Terminal 1 was built during the days of the British Mandate over Palestine in the 1930s....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Ben Gurion International Airport - Ground Transportation
With the grand opening of Terminal 3, a new train route started to operate a month earlier, linking the new terminal to Tel Aviv (some 15...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Ben Gurion International Airport - Historical Events
Ben Gurion has long been a target of Palestinian terrorist groups, but due to extensive security measures, there has never been a hijacki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Background
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth of England, the ancient O'Byrne clan (the Gavall Ranell) held sway in the territory of the Wicklow mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Early Career
In 1569 the O'Byrnes, under the leadership of Fiach's father, had given help to the rebels during the Butler Wars; it was Fiach himself w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Desmond Rebellions
The sequence of raids and pardons continued and, succeeding his father in the leadership of the O'Byrnes, Fiach joined with James Eustace...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Battle Of Glenmalure
In 1580, Grey led his army westward through the Pale, ignoring certain veterans who implored him to delay the campaign. He planned to ent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Cat And Mouse
In 1592 O'Byrne involved himself in another escape from Dublin Castle. Hugh Roe O'Donnell (later Earl of Tirconnell), had escaped the cas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Ulster Alliance
In his negotiations with Russell, during a truce in the Nine Years War (Ireland), Hugh O'Neill included terms for the treatment of O'Byrn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiach Mchugh O'byrne - Legacy
It was reckoned that O'Byrne was O'Neill's right hand man in the early stages of the Nine Years War. In June 1597, O'Neill attacked on se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - African American Music: Encyclopedia Ii - African American Music - The 1970s And 1980s
The 1970s saw a general decline in the popularity of black bands. Album-oriented soul continued its popularity, while musicians like Smok...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Gurion International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Ben Gurion International Airport - Ground Transportation
About one month before the opening of Terminal 3 in November 2004, a new train route began operating, linking the new terminal to Tel Avi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rhythm And Blues: Encyclopedia Ii - Rhythm And Blues - Original Rhythm And Blues
In its first manifestation, rhythm and blues was the predecessor to rockabilly and rock and roll. It was strongly influenced by jazz and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rhythm And Blues: Encyclopedia Ii - Rhythm And Blues - Contemporary R&b
The term R&B today defines a style of African-American music, originating after the demise of disco in 1980, that combines elements o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - René Lévesque: Encyclopedia Ii - René Lévesque - Personality
He was a man capable of great tact and charm, but that could also be stout and choleric when defending beliefs, ideals or morals essentia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - René Lévesque: Encyclopedia Ii - René Lévesque - Portrayal
Lévesque was notably portrayed in the television series bearing his name. A new series is in preparation and is due to come out in 2005....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rhythm And Blues: Encyclopedia Ii - Rhythm And Blues - Original Rhythm And Blues
In its first manifestation, rhythm and blues was the predecessor to rockabilly and rock and roll. It was strongly influenced by jazz an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peace: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace - What Is Peace?
Peace is many things: the meaning of the word peace changes with context. Peace may refer specifically to an agreement concluded to end a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Demographics
Quebec's fertility rate is now among the lowest in Canada. At 1.48, it is well below the replacement fertility rate of 2.1. This contrast...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - Supportive Care During Chemotherapy
As obviated by their origins, cancer chemotherapies are essentially poisons. Patients receiving these agents experienced severe side-effe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - Targeted Therapy
Molecular and genetic approaches to understanding cell biology uncovered entirely new signalling networks that regulate cellular activiti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - Another Leap Forward - The Antifolates
Shortly after World War II, a second approach to drug therapy of cancer began. Sidney Farber, a pathologist at Harvard Medical School stu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - 6-mp Vinca Alkaloids And A National Treatment Effort By The Us
Joseph Burchenal, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, with Farber's help, started his own methotrexate study and found...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - Combination Chemotherapy The Biggest Break-through Yet
In 1965, perhaps still the most important break-through in cancer therapy occurred. James Holland, Emil Freireich, and Emil Frei hypothes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - Adjuvant Therapy
As predicted by studies in animal models, drugs were most effective when used in patients with tumours of smaller volume. Another importa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cancer Chemotherapy - Drug Discovery At The Nci And Elsewhere
History of cancer chemotherapy - Zubrod's initiatives. In 1956, C. Gordon Zubrod, who had formerly led the development of antimalarial ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peace: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace - Is Violence Necessary?
There is a wide spectrum of views about whether, and when, violence and war are necessary. Followers of Jainism, for example, go to great...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peace: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace - Peacemakers
Peacemakers are people who have overcome entrenched violence and conflict through their leadership and vision to achieve peace. Peace - ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Geography
The most populated region is the St. Lawrence River Valley in the south, where the capital, Quebec City, and the largest city, Montreal, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Politics
The Lieutenant Governor represents Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. The head of government is the Premier (called premier ministre in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Economy
The St. Lawrence River Valley is a fertile agricultural region, producing dairy products, fruit, vegetables, maple syrup (Quebec is the w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Culture
The Québécois people, a people also found in small minorities of Canada and of the United States, consider Quebec their homeland. The Q...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Ethnicity
The majority of the population are of French descent, approximately 80% of the population. There are also significant numbers of Irish, E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Symbols And Emblems
The motto of Quebec is Je me souviens (I remember), which is carved into the Parliament Building façade in Quebec City (Ville de Québec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Geography
The most populated region is the St. Lawrence River Valley in the south, where the capital, Quebec City, and the largest city, Montreal, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - History
Quebec - Discovery and exploration. The name Quebec, which comes from an Algonquin word meaning "strait" or "narrowing", originally mea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Politics
The Lieutenant Governor represents Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. The head of government is the Premier (called premier ministre in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Economy
The St. Lawrence River Valley is a fertile agricultural region, producing dairy products, fruit, vegetables, foie gras, maple syrup (Queb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Culture
The Québécois people, also found as minorities in other provinces of Canada and in the United States, consider Quebec their homeland. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Demographics
Quebec's fertility rate is now among the lowest in Canada. At 1.48, it is well below the replacement fertility rate of 2.1. This contrast...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Ethnicity
The majority of the population are of French descent, approximately 80% of the population. There are also significant numbers of Irish, E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec - Symbols And Emblems
The motto of Quebec is Je me souviens (I remember), which is carved into the Parliament Building façade in Quebec City and is seen on th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Second Phase Of The War 1977-82
Lebanese Civil War - Israel intervenes in South Lebanon 1978. Israel Defense Forces entered South Lebanon with the declared purpose "t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Fourth Phase Of The War 1984-89
Lebanese Civil War - Worsening conflict and political crisis. Between 1985 and 1989, sectarian conflict worsened as various efforts at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Background To The War
Lebanese Civil War - Colonial roots. Lebanon in its modern borders was established in 1920, as a French mandate granted by the League o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitutional History Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitutional History Of Canada - Constitutional Reform And Upheaval 1982 Onwards
Since Canada's constitution was patriated without Quebec's consent, later initiatives would seek to ameliorate the constitutional status ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Fourth Phase Of The War 1984-89
Lebanese Civil War - Worsening conflict and political crisis. Between 1985 and 1989, sectarian conflict worsened as various efforts at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Background To The War
Lebanese Civil War - Colonial roots. Main article: French Mandate of Lebanon Lebanon in its modern borders was established in 1920, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - The Plo And Regional Conflict
As a result of the Cairo Agreement in 1969, the Palestinians were legally allowed to operate as a militia within Lebanon, to fight Israel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - First Phase Of The War 1975-77
Lebanese Civil War - Sectarian violence and civilian massacres. Throughout the Spring of 1975, minor clashes had been building up towar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Third Phase Of The War 1982-83
Lebanese Civil War - Israeli invasion of Lebanon. On 3 June 1982, the Abu Nidal Organization attempted to assassinate Israeli ambassad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - End Of The Civil Strife
In March 1991, parliament passed an amnesty law that pardoned all political crimes prior to its enactment. The amnesty was not extended t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Formation Of Militias
Constitutionally guaranteed Christian control of the government had come under increasing fire from Muslims and secular left wing groups ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitutional History Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitutional History Of Canada - Royal Proclamation 1763
On February 10, 1763, France ceded most of New France (including Canada) to Great Britain with the Treaty of Paris. The colony was alread...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitutional History Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitutional History Of Canada - Quebec Act 1774
The Quebec Act granted many of the requests of the Canadians. Enacted on June 13, 1774, the act changed the following: The boundaries of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitutional History Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitutional History Of Canada - Constitutional Act 1791
On June 10, 1791, the Constitutional Act was enacted in London and gave Canada its first constitution. Containing 50 articles, the act br...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitutional History Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitutional History Of Canada - British North America Act 1867
The British North America Act 1867 was the act that established the Dominion of Canada, by the fusion of the North American British colon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitutional History Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitutional History Of Canada - Patriation: Canada Act 1982
Subsequently, an agreement between the federal government and all provincial governments (except Quebec's) agreed to Canada's assumption ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Formation Of Militias
Constitutionally guaranteed Christian control of the government had come under increasing fire from Muslims and secular left wing groups ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - The Plo And Regional Conflict
As a result of the Cairo Agreement in 1969, the Palestinians were legally allowed to operate as a militia within Lebanon, to fight Israel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - First Phase Of The War 1975-77
Lebanese Civil War - Sectarian violence and civilian massacres. Throughout the Spring of 1975, minor clashes had been building up towar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Second Phase Of The War 1977-82
Lebanese Civil War - Israel intervenes in South Lebanon 1978. Israel Defense Forces entered South Lebanon with the declared purpose "t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - Third Phase Of The War 1982-83
Lebanese Civil War - Israeli invasion of Lebanon. On 3 June 1982, the Abu Nidal Organization attempted to assassinate Israeli ambassad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lebanese Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Lebanese Civil War - End Of The Civil Strife
In March 1991, parliament passed an amnesty law that pardoned all political crimes prior to its enactment. The amnesty was not extended t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalu Rinpoche: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalu Rinpoche - History
Kyabje Dorje Chang Kalu Rinpoche was born in 1905 during the Female Wood Snake year of the Tibetan lunar calendar in the district of Tres...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalu Rinpoche: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalu Rinpoche - Publications By Kalu Rinpoche
Profound Buddhism: From Hinayana to Vajrayana, Clearpoint Press, 1995, ISBN 0963037153 Excellent Buddhism: An Exemplary Life, Clearpoint ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paths Of Glory: Encyclopedia Ii - Paths Of Glory - Plot Summary
Paths of Glory is based loosely on the true story of five French soldiers executed for mutiny during World War I; their families sued, an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jean Lesage: Encyclopedia Ii - Jean Lesage - Profile
Born in Montreal of Xavéri Lesage, teacher and public servant, and Cécile Côté, he studied law at Université Laval in Quebec City an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tottenham Hotspur F.c.: Encyclopedia Ii - Tottenham Hotspur F.c. - History
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. - Early years. In 1882 the Hotspur Football Club was formed by young men and teenagers from a local grammar scho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tottenham Hotspur F.c.: Encyclopedia Ii - Tottenham Hotspur F.c. - Honours
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. - Domestic. Football League First Division/ Premier League Champions: 2 1950-51, 1960-61 Runners Up: 1921-22, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Quiet Period: American History Dictionary - Quiet Period
Definition and meaning of Quiet Period:   Quiet Period The Quiet Period refers to the apparently calm years (1770-1773) betwe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tranquil: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Tranquil
tranquil: Quiet, peaceful. (See also: Tranquil , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Countryside Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Countryside
Countryside: See Nation: A quiet time; space to think; peace and tranquility. (Mark 6:31; 1 Kings 9:7; 17:1-7; 19:9-13; 1 Sam. 22:5; P...   » Read the article