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Dictionary - Islamic Fundamentalism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Islamic Fundamentalism
Islamic Fundamentalism In Islam, Fundamentalism is a contemporary category of scholarly comparative analysis referring to those ideolo...   » Read the article

Article - Peace On Earth: Creating A Global Climate For Peace
Even as we prepare to deal with the threat of war and conflict, we need to focus on the equally critical issue of the impact this has ...   » Read the article

Article - Peace On Earth: Bound By A Common And Rich Heritage
Kabir, the inspired poet weaver of northern India, declared that there was neither Hindu nor Muslim, but only man as the embodiment of...   » Read the article

Article - Oneness: Rise Above Dogma, Realise The Truth
Oneness: Rise Above Dogma, Realise The Truth When I pass by the neighbourhood mosque, I bow my head in respect just as I do when I pas...   » Read the article

Article - Indigo Children: A View On The Movie Indigo By Twyman/walsh/simon About Indigo Children
Indigo Children Children born since around 1982 really are different, like no other generation of record. If the movie "Indigo&quo...   » Read the article

Article - Meaning Of Dreams In Islam: Reflections On The Dream Traditions Of Islam
Meaning of Dreams in Islam Few Western dream researchers have any familiarity with the rich dream traditions of Islam. The Muslim faith ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1978: Encyclopedia - 1978
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). 1978 - Events. January 1 - The Copyright...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - September 11, 2001 Attacks: Encyclopedia - September 11, 2001 Attacks
The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of coordinated suicide attacks upon the United States of America ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camp Delta: Encyclopedia - Camp Delta
Camp Delta, Echo, X-Ray, and Iguana are prisons at Guantanamo Bay. As of July 22, 2005 there are "about 510 prisoners at Guantánamo." [1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1994: Encyclopedia - 1994
1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Post-invasion Iraq, 2003–2005: Encyclopedia - Post-invasion Iraq, 2003–2005
The post-invasion period in Iraq followed the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a multinational coalition led by the United States, which overthre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conventional Warfare: Encyclopedia Ii - Conventional Warfare - History
Conventional warfare - Formation of the state. For more details on this topic, see State#Formation_of_the_state. The state was first ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cognotechnology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cognotechnology - Potential Applications
According to Yonas, nanotechnology makes it feasible to use brain implants to moderate behavior or brain functioning, allowing brains wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Counter-strike: Encyclopedia Ii - Counter-strike - Gameplay
Counter-Strike is a team-based FPS in which players join either the Terrorists (T's) or the Counter-Terrorists (CT's). Server settings ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Idol: Encyclopedia - American Idol
American Idol is the US version of British TV hit show Pop Idol. American Idol is featured on the Fox Network in the United States, and o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - April 2: Encyclopedia - April 2
2 April is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining. April 2 - Events. 69 - Ga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alan Campbell Pastor: Encyclopedia - Alan Campbell Pastor
Pastor Alan Campbell is the Pentecostal pastor of the Cregagh Covenant Peoples Fellowship in Belfast, Ireland, co-director of Open Bible ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aerial Bombing Of Cities: Encyclopedia - Aerial Bombing Of Cities
The aerial bombing of cities became a common tactic in World War II. Aerial bombing of cities - Italian-Turkish War of 1911-1912. The v...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 3-quinuclidinyl Benzilate: Encyclopedia - 3-quinuclidinyl Benzilate
3-quinuclidinyl benzilate (QNB), empirical formula C21H23NO3, full chemical name 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl α-hydroxy-α-phenylbenzenea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dead Prez: Encyclopedia - Dead Prez
Dead Prez is the pair of largely-underground alternative rappers, Sticman and M-1. They have become known largely for their hard-hitting ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Government Response To The September 11 2001 Attacks: Encyclopedia - U.s. Government Response To The September 11 2001 Attacks
The United States government has announced its intentions to engage in a protracted war against terrorists and states which aid terrorist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arabs And Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia - Arabs And Anti-semitism
Arab anti-Semitism is anti-Semitism (hostility towards or discrimination against Jews) in the Arab world. As the Arab-Israeli conflict ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Articulated Bus: Encyclopedia - Articulated Bus
Articulated buses, also known as bendy buses, accordion buses or jointed buses, have an increased passenger capacity. Found almost exclus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - April 3: Encyclopedia - April 3
April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. April 3 - Events. 33 - Cr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Us Occupation Of Fallujah: Encyclopedia - Us Occupation Of Fallujah
The US occupation of Fallujah began in April 2003, one month following the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. Fallujah was one of the most peaceful a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Usa Patriot Act Title Ii: Encyclopedia - Usa Patriot Act Title Ii
The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by the United States Congress in 2001 as a response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. It has ten titles, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 24 Television: Encyclopedia - 24 Television
24 is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. It is named 24 because the act...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2004: Encyclopedia - 2004
2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the: International Year of Rice (by the Un...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2005 Terrorist Attack On Ayodhya: Encyclopedia - 2005 Terrorist Attack On Ayodhya
On July 5, 2005, five terrorists attacked the disputed Ram Janmabhumi, in Ayodhya, India. All five were shot down in the ensuing gunfight...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nationalism: Encyclopedia - Nationalism
The most general definition of nationalism is broad, and has been controversial throughout history. Specific examples of nationalism are ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Of Mormon: Encyclopedia - Book Of Mormon
The Book of Mormon is one of four sacred texts of Mormonism, which also include the Bible, Pearl of Great Price, and Doctrine and Covenan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - September 11 2001 Attacks: Encyclopedia - September 11 2001 Attacks
The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of coordinated suicide attacks upon the United States of America ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pirate: Encyclopedia - Pirate
A pirate is one who robs, pillages, or plunders at sea, or sometimes the shore, without a commission from a recognized sovereign nation. ...   » 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 - Paranoia: Encyclopedia - Paranoia
In popular culture, the term paranoia is usually used to describe excessive concern about one's own well-being, sometimes suggesting a pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Post-invasion Iraq 2003–2005: Encyclopedia - Post-invasion Iraq 2003–2005
The post-invasion period in Iraq followed the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a multinational coalition led by the United States, which overthre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Trade Center: Encyclopedia - World Trade Center
The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred to as the WTC) was a complex of seven buildings designed by Japane...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1986: Encyclopedia - 1986
1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. 1986 - Events. 1986 - January. January 1 - Spain a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Espionage: Encyclopedia - Espionage
Espionage is the practice of obtaining secrets (spying) from rivals or enemies for military, political, or economic advantage. It is usua...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yucca Mountain: Encyclopedia - Yucca Mountain
Yucca Mountain is a ridge-line in Nye County, Nevada; composed of volcanic material (mostly tuff) ejected from a now-extinct caldera-form...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cycle Rickshaw: Encyclopedia - Cycle Rickshaw
A cycle rickshaw, also known as a pedicab, velotaxi, or trishaw ("sān lún chē" {三 轮 车}, from tricycle rickshaw) is a human-power...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Trade Center Bombing: Encyclopedia - World Trade Center Bombing
The World Trade Center bombing was the February 26, 1993 attack in the garage of the New York City World Trade Center. A car bomb was pla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bill Clinton: Encyclopedia - Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe, III on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, ser...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia - World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a Geneva-based foundation whose Annual Meeting of chief executives of the world's richest corporations,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cognotechnology: Encyclopedia - Cognotechnology
Cognotechnology is an emerging field that is technology applied to the cognitive domain, and is the result of a convergence of nanotechno...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Collective Punishment: Encyclopedia - Collective Punishment
Collective punishment is a term describing the punishment of a group of people for the crime of a few or even of one. It is contradictory...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blame Canada: Encyclopedia - Blame Canada
"Blame Canada" is a song from the film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut in which the fictional parents of South Park decide to blam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bush Doctrine: Encyclopedia - Bush Doctrine
The Bush Doctrine refers to the set of revised foreign policies adopted by the President of the United States George W. Bush in the wake ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yamam: Encyclopedia - Yamam
Land of Israel Districts · Cities · Transportation Dead Sea · Red Sea · Sea of Galilee Mediterranean · Negev · Judea · Samaria Jer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cammy White: Encyclopedia - Cammy White
Cammy White is a video game character in the Street Fighter series. She first appeared in the fighting game, Super Street Fighter II whic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Noam Chomsky: Encyclopedia - Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is the Institute Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technolog...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - C-130 Hercules: Encyclopedia - C-130 Hercules
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop aircraft that serves as the main tactical airlifter for military forces worldwide....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Border Patrol: Encyclopedia - United States Border Patrol
The United States Border Patrol (USBP), a Federal police force, is the mobile uniformed law enforcement arm of U.S. Customs and Border Pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Whistled Language: Encyclopedia - Whistled Language
Whistled languages are spoken languages conveyed through the medium of whistling. They may be more limited in communicative ability than ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dates In Star Wars: Encyclopedia - Dates In Star Wars
Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Bat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pseudonym: Encyclopedia - Pseudonym
A pseudonym (Greek: false name) is a fictitious name used by an individual as an alternative to his or her legal name. A pseudonym is dis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - August 2003: Encyclopedia - August 2003
August 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December August 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2001: Encyclopedia - 2001
2001 (MMI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. By strict interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, 2001 is als...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Department Of Defense: Encyclopedia - United States Department Of Defense
The United States Department of Defense, abbreviated as DoD or DOD and sometimes called the Defense Department, is a civilian Cabinet or...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Consensus Decision-making: Encyclopedia - Consensus Decision-making
Consensus decision-making is a decision process that not only seeks the agreement of most participants, but also to resolve or mitigate t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Counter-strike: Encyclopedia - Counter-strike
Counter-Strike (CS) is the generic name given to a series of team-based tactical shooter games which originate with Counter-Strike, a tot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - War On Terrorism: Encyclopedia - War On Terrorism
The "War on Terrorism" or "War on Terror" (in U.S. foreign policy circles, the global war on terrorism or GWOT1 ) is a campaign by the Un...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balaclava: Encyclopedia - Balaclava
A balaclava, balaclava helmet or ski mask is a form of headgear covering the whole head, exposing only the face (and often only the eyes)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - François-noël Babeuf: Encyclopedia - François-noël Babeuf
François-Noël Babeuf (November 23, 1760 - May 27, 1797), known as Gracchus Babeuf, was a French political agitator and journalist of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conventional Warfare: Encyclopedia - Conventional Warfare
Conventional warfare is a form of warfare conducted by using conventional military weapons and battlefield tactics between two or more st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pat Buchanan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pat Buchanan - Controversial Views
Pat Buchanan - Statements about women. In a 1983 syndicated column, Buchanan wrote that women are "simply not endowed by nature with th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iraqi Sovereignty: Encyclopedia Ii - Iraqi Sovereignty - History
After major combat operations ended, US President George W. Bush set up the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) and led by United State...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Peacemaker Film: Encyclopedia Ii - The Peacemaker Film - Plot Summary
When two trains crash in Russia, one of them carrying a nuclear payload, a nuclear explosion follows. White House nuclear expert Dr. Juli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Kerry Presidential Campaign 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - John Kerry Presidential Campaign 2004 - Issue Stances
Kerry's stance on the foreign and domestic issues of the day is outlined in his book co-authored by John Edwards, "Our Plan for America -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Manucher Ghorbanifar: Encyclopedia Ii - Manucher Ghorbanifar - Iran-contra
In the 1980s, Ghorbanifar's principal American contacts were National Security Council agents Oliver North and Michael Ledeen. Ghorbanifa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Al-qaeda In Iraq: Encyclopedia Ii - Al-qaeda In Iraq - Tactics
JTJ differs from other Iraqi insurgent groups considerably in its tactics. Rather than just using conventional weapons and guerilla tacti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Israeli Peace Camp: Encyclopedia Ii - Israeli Peace Camp - Criticism
The Israeli peace camp is highly criticized for lacking realism given the absence of a corresponding movement on the Arab side of the con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marius Jacob: Encyclopedia Ii - Marius Jacob - Criminal Activity
In Toulon on July 3, 1899, Jacob pretended to suffer from hallucinations in order to avoid five years of reclusion. On April 19, 1900, he...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Munich Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Munich Massacre - Failed Rescue
The kidnappers demanded transportation to Cairo. The authorities feigned agreement and at 10:10 p.m. two helicopters transported both the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Israeli West Bank Barrier: Encyclopedia Ii - Israeli West Bank Barrier - Opinions On The Barrier
Israeli West Bank barrier - Israeli opinions. Israeli public opinion has been very strongly in favor of the barrier, partly in the hope...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mv Tampa: Encyclopedia Ii - Mv Tampa - Overview
At dawn on August 24, 2001, a 20 metre wooden fishing boat, the Palapa, with 460 mainly Afghan asylum seekers became stranded about 140 k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Khalid Al-mihdhar: Encyclopedia Ii - Khalid Al-mihdhar - In The U.s.
The FBI and the 9/11 Commission report say that al-Hazmi and al-Mihdhar first entered the United States in 2000, but the Washington Post ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Laws Of War: Encyclopedia Ii - Laws Of War - Remedies For Violations
During conflict, punishment for violating the laws of war may consist of a specific, deliberate and limited violation of the laws of war ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Proven Conspiracies: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Proven Conspiracies - 1900
List of proven conspiracies - 1919 Black Sox Scandal. During the 1919 World Series, Eight members of the Chicago franchise conspired wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Munich: Encyclopedia Ii - Munich - History
The city was founded next to an already existing settlement of monks Munichen (Latin Monacum, Monachium) by the Welf Henry the Lion, Duke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Kerry: Encyclopedia Ii - John Kerry - Family History And Childhood Years
Kerry was born on December 11, 1943 at the Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Aurora, Colorado outside Denver, where his father, Richard Kerry, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Israeli Security Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Israeli Security Forces - General Remarks
The ISF are viewed by most experts as one of the best in their fields, especially in counter-terrorism. Many of the world's security expe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Israel Border Police: Encyclopedia Ii - Israel Border Police - History
The Border Police was founded as the Frontier Corps (Hebrew: חיל הספר), a gendarmerie under the IDF in 1949 with the task of provi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Improvised Explosive Device: Encyclopedia Ii - Improvised Explosive Device - History Of Ieds
Improvised explosive device - WWII. One of the first examples of coordinated large scale uses of IED's was Belarusian 'Rail War' launch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International Humanitarian Law: Encyclopedia Ii - International Humanitarian Law - Non-uniformed Guerrillas And Protocol 1
Under the Third Geneva Convention a fighter or belligerent in an international armed conflict who wanted lawful combatant status (and the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Offensive Terms Per Nationality: Encyclopedia Ii - Offensive Terms Per Nationality - Offensive Terms For The Finns
There are quite a few offensive terms for the Finns, some of which have a pejorative association. The Russians used to frequently refer t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Identity Document: Encyclopedia Ii - Identity Document - Arguments For And Against Identity Cards
Argumentation about identity cards is largely limited to anglo-saxonic common-law countries. In most countries where an ID system is pres...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Olympic Games: Encyclopedia Ii - Olympic Games - Modern Olympics
After the initial success, the Olympics struggled. The celebrations in Paris (1900) and St. Louis (1904) were overshadowed by the world's...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio Second Congressional District Election 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio Second Congressional District Election 2005 - The Republican Primary
The primary was held on June 14, 2005. Eleven candidates qualified for the ballot. Candidates are listed in alphabetical order, followed ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nawaf Al-hazmi: Encyclopedia Ii - Nawaf Al-hazmi - In The U.s.
Nawaf al-Hazmi - 2000. The FBI and the 9/11 Commission report say that al-Hazmi and al-Mihdhar first entered the United States in 2000,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Politics Of Iraq: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of Iraq - Return Of Sovereignty
The path to full sovereignty for Iraq was a gradual one: On November 15, 2003 an agreement was released spelling out Iraq's path to sove...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - N44982: Encyclopedia Ii - N44982 - Background
The first public mention of the Gulfstream appeared six weeks after 11 September 2001, when a Pakistani newspaper reported that a Yemeni ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamist Terrorism: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamist Terrorism - Use Of Islamist Versus Islamic
Some journalists and politicians use the terms "Islamic terrorism" and "Islamist terrorism" interchangeably, but this use is contentious;...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nail Bomb: Encyclopedia Ii - Nail Bomb - Nail-bombing Incidents
A number of nail-bombings occurred in 1999 when the Neo-Nazi David Copeland planted several devices in London targeted against ethnic min...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nationalism - Types Of Nationalism
Nationalism may manifest itself as part of official state ideology or as a popular (non-state) movement and may be expressed along civic,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cairo Anti-war Conference: Encyclopedia Ii - Cairo Anti-war Conference - First Conference
Held on the 17th-19th December, 2002, 400 attended, at the Conrad hotel on the banks of the Nile, Speakers included former United Nations...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mass Murder: Encyclopedia Ii - Mass Murder - Mass Murder By Individuals
Outside of a political context, the term "mass murder" refers to the killing of several people at the same time. Examples would include s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Operation Entebbe: Encyclopedia Ii - Operation Entebbe - Israeli Raid
The government of Israel refused to negotiate with the hijackers. They instead decided to undertake a military rescue mission to free the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Israeli Security Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Israeli Security Forces - General Remarks
The ISF are viewed by most experts as one of the best in their fields, especially in counter-terrorism. Many of the world's security expe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Israeli West Bank Barrier: Encyclopedia Ii - Israeli West Bank Barrier - Effects And Consequences
Israeli West Bank barrier - Effects on Israeli Security. Israeli statistics indicate that the barrier has drastically reduced the numbe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - January 2005 In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - January 2005 In Canada - Events In Canada
This page deals with current events in Canada, of interest to Canada and/or involving Canadians. January 2005 in Canada - January 28 200...   » Read the article