Encyclopedia - Silence: Encyclopedia - Silence
Silence is a relative or total lack of sound. An environment with sound below 20 decibels is considered quiet or silent. Silence - As a m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Silence: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Silence
SILENCE (See MYSTERY.) The purpose of secrecy is not to impede knowledge. It has to do with occult rituals that produce thought creati...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Silence: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Silence
Silence Like darkness and space, used in attempts to express the ineffable.     To our minds they often seem negative quali...   » Read the article

Article - Peace Of Mind: The Circle Of Positive Energy - Silence
Western writers tend to describe silence in negative terms. We grow up with images of "the eerie silence of the night", &quo...   » Read the article

Article - Peace Of Mind: The Wonderful Depths Of Silence
Generally, quietude, calmness, peace, silence and stillness are taken to be identical states of mind. But in reality, this is not so. ...   » Read the article

Article - Mauna: Silence Please, It's Mauni Amavasya
Mauna: Silence Please, It's Mauni Amavasya Indian tradition emphasises the concept of mauna or silence as an ideal trigger for introspec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Code Of Silence: Encyclopedia - Code Of Silence
A Code of Silence is when someone, usually with some sort of authority of power, but not always, witnesses or is privy to the knowledge o...   » Read the article

Article - Inner Silence: An Enduring Romance With The Self
The outer is always a reflection of the inner. In silence and solitude the seeker makes a concerted effort to fill himself with the highe...   » Read the article

Article - Peace Of Mind: Power Of Silence
Silence is the womb of the tangible world. In the Christian Biblical version of Creation, God 'spoke' and the world came into being. W...   » Read the article

Article - The Book Of Mirdad: Silence Of Words Inspired Osho  
Osho makes a special mention of one unique book which not many people know of. He says: "There are millions of books in the world...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Silence - As A Mark Of Respect
Silence has been a part of the rituals surrounding Armistice Day since its inception, after the idea was first proposed by an Australian ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Towers Of Silence: Encyclopedia - Towers Of Silence
The Towers of Silence (also dakhma or dokhma) are Zoroastrian funerary towers, the majority of which are located in Mumbai, India, belong...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Argument From Silence: Encyclopedia - Argument From Silence
The argument from silence (also called argumentum ex silentio in Latin) is that the silence of a speaker or writer about X proves or sugg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hermit: Encyclopedia - Hermit
A hermit ἐρημίτης (from the Greek ἔρημος erēmos, signifying "desert", "uninhabited", hence "desert-dweller") is a person...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Carlyle: Encyclopedia - Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle (December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881) was a Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian, whose work was hugely influential ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eucharist: Encyclopedia - Eucharist
also known as "The Eucharist" or "The Lord's Supper" Theology Consecration Consubstantiation Memorialism Real Presence Transubstantiation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Van Halen: Encyclopedia - Van Halen
Van Halen is an American rock band formed in the early-1970s and discovered by KISS bassist and co-founder Gene Simmons. The band's first...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle: Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle
The .22 Long Rifle rimfire cartridge is a long established variety of ammunition, and in terms of units sold is still by far the most com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahatma Gandhi: Encyclopedia - Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Devanagari/Hindi: मोहनदास करमचन्द गांधी; Gujarati: મોહનદા�...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Center Of Silence: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Center Of Silence
CENTER OF SILENCE - neutral space in absolute silence from which clarity of seeing can be manifested on all planes (Le Centre du Silen...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inward Silence: Health And Healing Dictionary On Inward Silence
Inward Silence: The silencing of the emotions and thoughts that disturb the effectiveness of a ritual.   (See also: Inward Sil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Right To Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Right To Silence - History
Neither the reasons nor the history behind the right to silence are entirely clear. The Latin maxim nemo tenetur seipsum accusare ('no ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Right To Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Right To Silence - History
Neither the reasons nor the history behind the right to silence are entirely clear. The Latin maxim nemo tenetur seipsum accusare ('no ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Right To Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Right To Silence - Worldwide
Right to silence - Australia. Australia has no constitutional protection for the right to silence, but it is broadly recognised by Stat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Silence Of The Lambs: Encyclopedia Ii - The Silence Of The Lambs - Reception
At first, The Silence of the Lambs seems to be just an ordinary crime film. Siskel & Ebert complained that the script inconsistencies...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Silence Of The Lambs: Encyclopedia Ii - The Silence Of The Lambs - Reception
At first, The Silence of the Lambs seems to be just an ordinary crime film. Siskel & Ebert complained that the script inconsistencies...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Center Of Silence: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Center Of Silence
Center of Silence A neutral space in absolute silence from which clarity of seeing can be manifested on all planes   (See also:...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Right To Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Right To Silence - Worldwide
Right to silence - Australia. Australia has no constitutional protection for the right to silence, but it is broadly recognised by Stat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Moment Of Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Moment Of Silence - Moments Of Silence And The Separation Of Church And State
In the United States, the "prayer" aspect of the moment of silence is often debated as part of a wider discussion involving the separatio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gene Silencing: Oceanography Dictionary - Gene Silencing
  Definition and meaning of gene silencing:   gene silencing - the interruption or suppression of the expression of a gen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - One Minute Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - One Minute Silence - Tours
The band have played in support of: Anthrax (US tour) Biohazard Deftones Fear Factory Incubus (1997 S.C.I.E.N.C.E. tour, with Far) Pitch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - One Minute Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - One Minute Silence - Biography
The band came together in the early 1990s as Irish vocalist Brian Barry got together with guitarist Chris Ignatiou under the name "Near D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Silence Of The Lambs: Encyclopedia Ii - The Silence Of The Lambs - Plot Summary
Note: This summary is based on the novel, but the movie adaptation remains rather faithful to the book. See below for differences between...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Silence Of The Lambs: Encyclopedia Ii - The Silence Of The Lambs - Box Office Information
Domestic Summary: Opening Weekend: $13,766,814 (1,497 theaters) % of total gross: 10.5% Close date: Oct. 10, 1991 Total US gross: $130,7...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Right To Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Right To Silence - Comparison Between Civil And Common Law
Some proponents of inquisitorial justice argue that the right to silence as practiced by courts in an adversarial context is actually muc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Right To Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Right To Silence - Comparison Between Civil And Common Law
Some proponents of inquisitorial justice argue that the right to silence as practiced by courts in an adversarial context is actually muc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reverse Genetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Reverse Genetics - Gene Silencing
The discovery of gene silencing using double stranded RNA, also known as RNA interference (RNAi), and the development of gene knockdown u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fermi Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Fermi Paradox - Trying To Resolve The Paradox Theoretically: Explaining The Silence
Despite the belief by many that the existence of an alien technological civilization is not impossible, as of 2005 there has been no unam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fermi Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Fermi Paradox - Trying To Resolve The Paradox Theoretically: Explaining The Silence
Despite the belief by many that the existence of an alien technological civilization is not impossible, as of 2005 there has been no unam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hermit: Encyclopedia Ii - Hermit - Hermits In Religion
From a religious point of view, the solitary life is a form of asceticism, wherein the hermit renounces wordly concerns and pleasures in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pee-wee's Playhouse: Encyclopedia Ii - Pee-wee's Playhouse - The Picturephone
The Picturephone was a prominent feature on the show. It was a videophone. A large photo booth-like area in the shape of a woman's head w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mayday: Encyclopedia Ii - Mayday - Other Urgent Calls
Mayday is one of a number of words used internationally as radio code words to signal important information. Senders of urgency calls are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sten: Encyclopedia Ii - Sten - Service
The Sten, especially the Mark II, tended to attract affection and loathing in equal measure, its distinctively crude design appealing to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sten: Encyclopedia Ii - Sten - Variants
Sten guns were produced in several basic marks, although the fourth was never issued and nearly half of the total produced were of the Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Alarm Control Panel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Alarm Control Panel - System Functions
There are many functions on a fire alarm panel. Some of these are: Fire alarm control panel - System Reset. This resets the panel after...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sten: Encyclopedia Ii - Sten - History
The Sten was designed at a time when Britain was engaged in the Battle of Britain and other fighting throughout the world, and facing the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sten: Encyclopedia Ii - Sten - Design
The Sten gun was chambered for the 9 x 19 mm Parabellum pistol cartridge, which was useful in that captured German ammunition supplies co...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mouna: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Mouna
Mouna: silence - the practice of silence   (See also: Mouna ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Alarm Control Panel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Alarm Control Panel - Panel Alerting
Many panels today have the capability of alerting building personnel of a situation which can arise into a potentially serious problem. F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kurt Tucholsky: Encyclopedia Ii - Kurt Tucholsky - First Successes As A Writer
While he was still at school, Tucholsky had already written his first articles as a journalist. The weekly satirical magazine Ulk ("Prank...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hermit: Encyclopedia Ii - Hermit - Hermits In Philosophy
Friedrich Nietzsche, in his influential work Thus Spoke Zarathustra, created the character of the hermit Zarathustra (named after the Zor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Miranda Warning: Encyclopedia Ii - Miranda Warning - Equivalent Rights In Other Countries
Miranda warning - Australia. Within Australia, the right to silence derives from English law. The uniform position amongst the states i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gene Knockout: Encyclopedia Ii - Gene Knockout - Method
Knockout is accomplished through a combination of techniques, beginning in the test tube with a plasmid, a bacterial artificial chromosom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lian Li: Encyclopedia Ii - Lian Li - Middle Tower Cases
Memorial model - A more flashy, yet still very functional case. (PC-777) Lian Li - V COOL Series - High performance computer cases. PC-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Carlyle: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas Carlyle - Writings
Thomas Carlyle - Early writings. His first major work, Sartor Resartus (1832) was intended to be a new kind of book: simultaneously fac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Martin Heidegger: Encyclopedia Ii - Martin Heidegger - Heidegger And Nazi Germany
Heidegger joined the Nazi Party on May 1, 1933, before being appointed the rector of the university in Freiburg. He resigned from the rec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reverse Genetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Reverse Genetics - Directed Deletions And Point Mutations
Site-directed mutagenesis is a sophisticated technique that can either change regulatory regions in the promoter of a gene or make subtle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Offspring: Encyclopedia Ii - The Offspring - History
The Offspring - Early career 1984-1993. The Offspring started in 1984 by founders Brian "Dexter" Holland and Greg K. The decision came ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Martin Heidegger: Encyclopedia Ii - Martin Heidegger - Philosophy
Martin Heidegger - Being and Time. Heidegger's most important work is the dense and challenging Being and Time (German Sein und Zeit, 1...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Matthew Fox: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Matthew Fox
Matthew Fox Dominican Catholic priest silenced by the Vatican for teaching what he calls �creation-centered spirituality�.   (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Matthew Fox: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Matthew Fox
Matthew Fox Dominican Catholic priest silenced by the Vatican for teaching what he calls �creation-centered spirituality�.   (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mounam: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Mounam
mounam: silence. To take mounam means to take a vow of silence.   (See also: mounam , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eucharist: Encyclopedia Ii - Eucharist - Christian Theology
The Eucharist has always been at the center of Christian worship, though theological interpretations vary. In general, the Roman Catholic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eucharist: Encyclopedia Ii - Eucharist - Christian Theology
The Eucharist has always been at the center of Christian worship, though theological interpretations vary. In general, the Roman Catholic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meher Baba: Encyclopedia Ii - Meher Baba - Followers Of Meher Baba
Meher Baba traveled around the world several times, attracting followers on all continents. Although he sometimes participated in large p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Resident Evil Video Game: Encyclopedia Ii - Resident Evil Video Game - Packaging Artwork
Biohazard Sony PlayStation Japan, 1996 Resident Evil Sony PlayStation North America, 1996 Resident Evil Sony PlayStation PAL, 1996 Biohaz...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mouna: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Mouna
MOUNA: Vow of silence.   (See also: MOUNA ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Mouna: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary I On Mouna
Mouna - Vow of silence.   (See also: Mouna ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Mauna: Indian Hindu Dictionary On Mauna
mauna: silence, the practice of maintaining silence to prevent the dissipation of energy to exercise discipline over the sense organs....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mounam: Tantra Tantric Dictionary On Mounam
Mounam: Mounam. Silence. To take mounam means to take a vow of silence.   (See also: Mounam , Tantra, Tantra Dictionary, Bo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meher Baba: Encyclopedia Ii - Meher Baba - Meher Baba's Life
The events of Meher Baba's life are well documented. Typically he lived and travelled in company with the circle of his closest disciples...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mayday: Encyclopedia Ii - Mayday - Mayday Calls
A Mayday situation is one in which a vessel, aircraft, vehicle, or person is in grave and immediate danger and requires immediate assista...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Claude Speed: Encyclopedia Ii - Claude Speed - Gta Iii-era Rendition
Claude Speed - San Andreas. Claude's first chronological appearance in the Grand Theft Auto III-era Grand Theft Auto storyline was as a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Claude Speed: Encyclopedia Ii - Claude Speed - Gta2 Movie Rendition
Little history is known about the character from GTA2; however, DMA Design had previously released a promotional movie for the game, whic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Resident Evil Video Game: Encyclopedia Ii - Resident Evil Video Game - Differences Between Versions
Since its initial release in 1996, various versions of Resident Evil have been released for several platforms over the years, each introd...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crusader Computer Game: Encyclopedia Ii - Crusader Computer Game - Plot
Due to economic downfalls at the end of the 20th century, the nations of the planet Earth began gradually to organize themselves into hug...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Van Halen: Encyclopedia Ii - Van Halen - History
Van Halen - Origins. The Van Halen family emigrated from Nijmegen, Netherlands to Pasadena, California in the 1960s. Eddie and Alex's f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crusader Computer Game: Encyclopedia Ii - Crusader Computer Game - Overview
Both games use an advanced version of the Ultima VIII isometric view engine featuring full SVGA graphics. Sound and music use their own e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle: Encyclopedia Ii - .22 Long Rifle - Specifications
Standard dimensions are as follows: Case length: .595 in Case diameter: .225 in Bullet diameter: .224 in Rim diameter: .271 in Rim thick...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle: Encyclopedia Ii - .22 Long Rifle - Compatible Ammunition
The .22 Long rifle uses a straight walled case. Depending upon the type and the feed mechanism employed, a firearm which is chambered for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kurt Tucholsky: Encyclopedia Ii - Kurt Tucholsky - Tucholsky's Life
Kurt Tucholsky - Youth school and university. Kurt Tucholsky's parents' house, where he was born on January 9, 1890, was at 13 Lübecke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle: Encyclopedia Ii - .22 Long Rifle - Performance
The .22 LR is inexpensive, often costing less than two US cents per cartridge. It is effective within 150 meters (after 150 meters the ba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Histone: Encyclopedia Ii - Histone - Classes
Six histone classes are known: H1 (sometimes called the linker histone or H5.) H2A H2B H3 H4 Archaeal histones Two each of the class H2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Histone: Encyclopedia Ii - Histone - Functions
Histone - Packing proteins. Histones act as spools around which DNA winds. This enables the compaction necessary to fit the large genom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle: Encyclopedia Ii - .22 Long Rifle - Variants
There are a variety of different types of .22 Long Rifle (or ".22 LR") loads. They are sometimes divided into 3 categories; subsonic, sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - .22 Long Rifle: Encyclopedia Ii - .22 Long Rifle - Usage
Today .22 Long Rifle ammunition is mainly being used for hunting small pests, for sports shooting and for cheap training. .22 LR is the c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Histone: Encyclopedia Ii - Histone - Structure
The nucleosome core is formed of two H2A-H2B dimers and two H3-H4 dimers, forming two nearly symmetrical halves by tertiary structure (C2...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sige: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sige
Sige (Greek) Silence; one of the fundamental hypostases in early Gnosticism. The gnosis was said to rest on a mystic square whose angl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Alarm Control Panel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Alarm Control Panel - Conventional Panels
Conventional panels have been around ever since electronics became small enough to make them viable. They are no longer used frequently i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Alarm Control Panel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Alarm Control Panel - Addressable Panels
Addressable panels are usually much more advanced than their conventional counterparts, with a higher degree of programming flexibility a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Alarm Control Panel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Alarm Control Panel - Networking
Networking is the idea of connecting several panels together to form a system. Inputs on one panel can activate outputs on another. It is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Alarm Control Panel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Alarm Control Panel - Monitoring
Most installations do not have special monitoring facilities for the state of the fire systems installed. They have been around for a lon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahatma Gandhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahatma Gandhi - Gandhi's Vision And Principles
Mahatma Gandhi - Vision for India. Mohandas Gandhi had wanted a united India, absolutely free in every possible sense of the word. He w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahatma Gandhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahatma Gandhi - Gandhi's Vision And Principles
Mahatma Gandhi - Vision for India. Mohandas Gandhi had wanted a united India, absolutely free in every possible sense of the word. He w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mauna: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Mauna
mauna silence.   (See also: mauna , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Mauna: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Mauna (maunam)
Mauna (Maunam): Silence-not speaking.   (See also: Mauna , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mouna: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Mouna
MOUNA: silence   (See also: MOUNA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Article - Meaning Of Dreams: Dream Works
In the stillness of the night, when not a sound breaks the hushed silence, they timorously creep into your mind. Fragile, flittering form...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Silence - In Debate
Argumentative silence is the rhetorical practice of saying nothing when an opponent in a debate would expect you to say something. Poorly...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Silence: Encyclopedia Ii - Silence - Gestures And Symbols
One widely recognized symbolic gesture of silence consists of a forefinger laid vertically across the lips. Comic emphasis is achieved wi...   » Read the article