Encyclopedia - World: Encyclopedia - World
In English, world is rooted in a compound of the obsolete words were, man, and eld, age; thus, its oldest meaning is "age or life of man"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World: Encyclopedia Ii - World - Physical Locations
In other contexts, "world" is sometimes used poetically to mean any planet or moon; for example, Mars and Titan are two 'worlds' within t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World: Spiritual Dictionary On World
World: One of the trumps of the Major Arcana of the tarot. Numbered XXI. In the system of Eliphas Levi, it corresponds to the Hebrew l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World: Encyclopedia Ii - World - Other Meanings
World can be used in less literal words; for example, two people with very little in common are "living in two different worlds". The "en...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Material World: Encyclopedia - Material World
Material world may refer to: Nature, Material World, a Canadian television sitcom in the 1980s. Material World, a BBC Radio 4 science pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Championship: Encyclopedia - World Championship
A World Championship(s) is any contest or series of contests (which may work alongside a ranking system) to determine the best nation, te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Upper World: Encyclopedia - Upper World
The Upper World, in contrast to the underworld referring to the land of the dead, refers to the world where we live. If the underworld is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Clock: Encyclopedia - World Clock
A world clock is a clock which displays time from around the world. The clock face can be multiple round analog clocks with moving hands ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Revolution: Encyclopedia - World Revolution
History of communism Schools of communism Marxism · Leninism Trotskyism · Maoism Council communism Religious communism Communist partie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Magazine: Encyclopedia - World Magazine
WORLD Magazine is the fourth largest weekly news magazine in the United States. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, WORLD differs from mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War: Encyclopedia - World War
A world war is a military conflict affecting the majority of the world's major nations. World wars usually span multiple continents, and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese World: Encyclopedia - Chinese World
The chinese world is an expression about a group of East Asian countries/dependencies/territories and the well estabished overseas Chines...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World In Action: Encyclopedia - World In Action
World in Action was an investigative current affairs series produced by Granada Television from 1963 to 1998. It frequently took risks th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New World Order: Encyclopedia - New World Order
New World Order may refer to: Political: New world order, a new period of history evidencing a dramatic change in world political though...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Teacher: Encyclopedia - World Teacher
Share International claims Maitreya is preferred to be known as a the World Teacher and that he is what all major religions have been ex...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spirit World: Encyclopedia - Spirit World
Spirit World is the term used in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for the plane of existence for human spirits after physi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Woodmen Of The World: Encyclopedia - Woodmen Of The World
The Woodmen of the World is a fraternal organization in the United States. The organization was originally founded in 1883 in Omaha, Nebr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Calendar: Encyclopedia - World Calendar
The World calendar often called the Worldsday Calendar is a proposed calendar as follows: There is no change in which years are leap year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Water World: Encyclopedia - Water World
This article is about Water World, the water park. For the 1995 Science Fiction film, see Waterworld. Water World is a water park located...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Evangelical Alliance: Encyclopedia - World Evangelical Alliance
The World Evangelical Alliance is an organization based in Washington USA, which serves as a network for evangelical organizations and de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Idol: Encyclopedia - World Idol
World Idol (Germany: SuperStar Weltweit, Middle East: SuperStar El Alaam) is the title of the one-off international version of the televi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Vision: Encyclopedia - World Vision
World Vision, founded in the United States in 1950, is an international Christian relief and development organization whose goal is "work...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Of Darkness: Encyclopedia - World Of Darkness
The World of Darkness is the name given to two distinct fictional universes developed by White Wolf Game Studio. Both World of Darkness s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Subud Association: Encyclopedia - World Subud Association
The World Subud Association (WSA) is a non-profit association registered in the state of Virginia, United States. Its members are the nat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Games: Encyclopedia - World Games
The World Games, first held in 1981, are an international multi-sport event, meant for sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Parliament Of Religions: Encyclopedia - World Parliament Of Religions
The World Parliament of Religions is an interfaith conference that was first held in Chicago, Illinois from September 11 to September 27,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Line: Encyclopedia - World Line
A world line of an object or person is the sequence of events labeled with time and space, that marks the history of the object or person...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constructed World: Encyclopedia - Constructed World
A constructed world (or conworld) is a fictional world, often created for a novel, video game, or role-playing game, but sometimes for pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Citizen: Encyclopedia - World Citizen
A world citizen (or citizen of the world) is a person who wishes to transcend the geopolitical divisiveness inherent in the national citi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seven Worlds: Encyclopedia - Seven Worlds
Seven Worlds is Eric Johnson's 1978/1998 solo record after disbanding with his first band The Electromagnets. The album was recorded in 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The World Factbook: Encyclopedia - The World Factbook
The World Factbook is an annual publication by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States with basic almanac-style information ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cool World: Encyclopedia - Cool World
1992's Cool World marked Ralph Bakshi's return to feature films after nine years. Bakshi wrote the original screenplay, which was ordered...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Agudath Israel: Encyclopedia - World Agudath Israel
World Agudath Israel (The World Israelite Union) was established in the early twentieth century as the political arm of Orthodox Judaism....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Psychiatric Association: Encyclopedia - World Psychiatric Association
The World Psychiatric Association is an international umbrella organisation for psychiatrists that sets ethical, scientific and treatment...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Of Coca-cola: Encyclopedia - World Of Coca-cola
The World of Coca-Cola is a permanent exhibition featuring the history of Coca-Cola and its well-known advertising. It is located in down...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Virtual World: Encyclopedia - Virtual World
A virtual world is a computer-simulated environment intended for its users to inhabit and interact via avatars. This habitation usually i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Chess Championship: Encyclopedia - World Chess Championship
The World Chess Championship is played to determine the World Champion in the board game chess. Both men and women are eligible to conte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Values Survey: Encyclopedia - World Values Survey
The World Values Survey is an academic project by social scientists to assess the state of sociocultural and political values of differen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Boxing Association: Encyclopedia - World Boxing Association
World Boxing Association (WBA) is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title, at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World English Bible: Encyclopedia - World English Bible
The World English Bible (also known as WEB) is a public domain translation of the Bible that is currently in draft form. It is based on t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Confederation Of Labour: Encyclopedia - World Confederation Of Labour
The World Confederation of Labour was founded in 1920 under the name of the "International Federation of Christian Trade Unions" as a con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Series Trophy: Encyclopedia - World Series Trophy
The World Series Trophy is awarded each year by Major League Baseball to the team winning the World Series. Recent trophy designs consist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Neopian Worlds: Encyclopedia - List Of Neopian Worlds
This is a list of Neopian worlds in alphabetical order. A Neopian world is a type of virtual land in Neopia (A virtual pets website) wher...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Peace Council: Encyclopedia - World Peace Council
The World Peace Council (or World Council of Peace) was formed in 1949 in order to promote peaceful coexistence and nuclear disarmament. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Weekly World News: Encyclopedia - Weekly World News
The Weekly World News (WWN) is a tabloid newspaper published by American Media. It combines wire reports of strange news with in-house wr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Music: Encyclopedia - World Music
World music is, most generally, all the music in the world (Bohlman 2002, Nidel 2004, p.3), but is more specifically all music genres tha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brave Gnu World: Encyclopedia - Brave Gnu World
Brave GNU World is an online column on computer software featuring interesting GNU projects each month. It was started by Georg C. F. Gre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Tree: Encyclopedia - World Tree
In certain Indo-European religions there was a belief in a world tree, such as Yggdrasil, in Norse mythology, an Oak in Slavic mythology ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Circus World: Encyclopedia - Circus World
Circus World was a theme park built in Polk County, Florida, United States, on the east corner of the intersection of US 27 and Interstat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bahá'í World Centre: Encyclopedia - Bahá'í World Centre
The Bahá'í World Centre is the name given to the administrative centre of the Bahá'í Faith. Based in Haifa, Israel, the Bahá'í Worl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wgc-world Cup: Encyclopedia - Wgc-world Cup
The WGC-World Cup is an annual men's golf tournament. In 2005 the sponsored name of the tournament is, "The Algarve World Cup in Portugal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bbc World: Encyclopedia - Bbc World
BBC World is the British Broadcasting Corporation's 24-hour international current affairs TV channel with BBC News, documentaries, lifes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chessington World Of Adventures: Encyclopedia - Chessington World Of Adventures
Chessington World of Adventures is a British theme park owned by the Tussauds Group. It was formerly Chessington Zoo but was reopened in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts Of The Ancient World: Encyclopedia - Arts Of The Ancient World
Arts of the ancient world refers to the many types of art that were in the cultures of ancient societies, such as those of ancient Mesopo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cricket World Cup: Encyclopedia - Cricket World Cup
The ICC Cricket World Cup is the world championship of one-day cricket, a tournament held quadrenially between all Test-playing nations, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Aids Day: Encyclopedia - World Aids Day
World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the global AIDS epidemic caused by the spread of HIV ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Day For Water: Encyclopedia - World Day For Water
World Day for Water, or unofficially World Water Day, occurs each year on March 22, as designated by United Nations General Assembly reso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Ocean Day: Encyclopedia - World Ocean Day
World Ocean Day began on 8 June 1992 at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. However, it is not an officially recognized secular ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Worlds Of Wonder: Encyclopedia Ii - Worlds Of Wonder - Magic World
The Magic World booklet was an attempt to bring the Basic Role-Playing basis of RuneQuest closer to the popular Dungeons & Dragons ru...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War: Encyclopedia Ii - World War - Characteristics Of The World Wars
The two World Wars of the 20th century took place on every continent on Earth save Antarctica, with the bulk of the fighting taking place...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War: Encyclopedia Ii - World War - Earlier World Wars?
Other wars in earlier periods that saw conflict across the world have been considered world wars by some, including the Seven Years' War ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constructed World: Encyclopedia Ii - Constructed World - Specific Constructed Worlds
Constructed world - Professional constructed worlds. Some examples of constructed worlds in professionally published works are Middle-e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bbc World: Encyclopedia Ii - Bbc World - Bbc World News
Half-hour BBC World News bulletins are made available to PBS stations in the United States through WLIW in New York. 80 to 90% of America...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wizarding World: Encyclopedia Ii - Wizarding World - Relations
Wizarding world - To the Muggle world. The Muggles remain cheerfully oblivious to the wizarding world, which suits the latter just fine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Worlds Of Wonder: Encyclopedia Ii - Worlds Of Wonder - Superworld
Superworld was a generic superhero game in a modern setting, in many ways similar to Champions, the most popular superhero game at the ti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The World In 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - The World In 2004 - Military
The world in 2004 - Warfare. 2004 saw armed conflicts take place in the following regions: Haiti Iraq Côte d'Ivoire Sudan Congo-Kinsh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wizarding World: Encyclopedia Ii - Wizarding World - Society
Wizarding world - Fundamentals. The society of the wizarding world is centred around two facts. The first and most obvious one is that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The World In 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - The World In 2004 - Political
The world in 2004 - World. The war and subsequent occupation of Iraq continued to be divisive in 2004. The US also found itself isolate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wario World: Encyclopedia Ii - Wario World - Gameplay
The game's action centers mainly on combating enemies, though it requires some platform navigation similar to Super Mario 64 and Super Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wizarding World: Encyclopedia Ii - Wizarding World - Education
An untrained magical child will perform spontaneous magic intuitively when severely stressed or in danger, but acquiring the control and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyan Worlds: Encyclopedia Ii - Cyan Worlds - Cyan Worlds Timeline
With the exception of their early titles, Cyan's games tell the story of a race called the D'ni, who have the ability to write linking bo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Party: Encyclopedia Ii - World Party - History
World Party's music is hard to categorise, being a tuneful but sophisticated pop and rock combination, with elements of folk, funk, R n B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The World Is Not Enough: Encyclopedia Ii - The World Is Not Enough - Locations
The World Is Not Enough - Film locations. Bilbao, Spain — Guggenheim Museum London, UK — MI6 Headquarters and Millennium Dome Scot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gurps Infinite Worlds: Encyclopedia Ii - Gurps Infinite Worlds - Worlds
GURPS Infinite Worlds - Armada-2. So named because it is the second world discovered by the Infinity Patrol in which the Spanish Armada...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bbc World: Encyclopedia Ii - Bbc World - Variation
"BBC World" is for the most part, the same channel all over the world — except for the commercials. However, there are some regional pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Population: Encyclopedia Ii - World Population - Forecast Of World Population
The future growth of population is difficult to predict. Birth rates are declining slightly on average, but vary greatly between develope...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constructed World: Encyclopedia Ii - Constructed World - Construction
An uninhabited world can be useful for certain purposes, but the large majority of constructed worlds are inhabited by one or more intell...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Eaters: Encyclopedia Ii - World Eaters - Appearance
Prior to their corruption by Chaos, the World Eaters wore white and blue armour, with the Legion symbol, a world surrounded by sharp teet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Devastator: Encyclopedia Ii - World Devastator - Function
They would land on the surface of a planet, and the tractor beams would literally tear the planet beneath them apart, and then consume it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Government: Encyclopedia Ii - World Government - Principles Of World Federalism
While substantial differences exist between advocates of world federalism regarding the best approach to take in bringing about a world f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Virtual World: Encyclopedia Ii - Virtual World - Overview
The world being simulated typically appears similar to the real world, with real world rules such as gravity, topography, locomotion, rea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Citizen: Encyclopedia Ii - World Citizen - Overview
The first people to identify themselves as "world citizens" were the Stoic philosophers (see Zeno of Citium). The perspective of a world ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Vision: Encyclopedia Ii - World Vision - History
World Vision was started by Dr. Bob Pierce, a young Christian minister in China and then Korea, in the Youth for Christ organization. Pie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constructed World: Encyclopedia Ii - Constructed World - Methods
There are two generally accepted methods for world-building: top-down and bottom-up. In the top-down approach, the designer first creates...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - We Are The World: Encyclopedia Ii - We Are The World - History
Harry Belafonte initiated the idea for a fundraising effort. His manager, Ken Kragen, suggested the multi-artist approach, inspired by th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wizarding World: Encyclopedia Ii - Wizarding World - Medicine
Wizard medicine is quantum leaps ahead of its Muggle counterpart. While Muggle medicine largely attempts to stimulate the body's own heal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bbc World: Encyclopedia Ii - Bbc World - Programming
BBC World produces much of its own programming. This includes programs such as HARDtalk, which features interviews with famous people, Wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bbc World: Encyclopedia Ii - Bbc World - Distribution
BBC World is most commonly watched as a subscription channel. In most of the world, it is carried on nearly all satellite and cable platf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Eaters: Encyclopedia Ii - World Eaters - History
World Eaters - Angron. The infant Primarch Angron, one of the twenty gene-children of the Emperor of Mankind, was discovered on an unna...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The World Is Not Enough: Encyclopedia Ii - The World Is Not Enough - Soundtrack
The theme tune "The World Is Not Enough" was performed by Garbage. This is the second James Bond soundtrack composed by David Arnold. Arn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Virtual World: Encyclopedia Ii - Virtual World - History
The earliest virtual worlds were not games. The first virtual worlds presented on the Internet were communities and chat rooms, some of w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Vision: Encyclopedia Ii - World Vision - Funding
About 80% of World Vision's funding comes from private sources, including individuals, World Vision clubs in schools such as the Taipei A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Modern World: Encyclopedia Ii - Modern World - Characteristics
The concept of the modern world as distinct from an ancient world of historical and outmoded artifacts rests on a sense that the modern w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rpg World: Encyclopedia Ii - Rpg World - Characters
RPG World - Heroes. Hero  The spiky-haired party leader. His weapons include various types of swords. An unlikely hero out for a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Extreme Points Of The World: Encyclopedia Ii - Extreme Points Of The World - The World
Extreme points of the world - Latitude and longitude. The northernmost point of the world is the geographic North Pole, in the Arctic ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cool World: Encyclopedia Ii - Cool World - Synopsis
Gabriel Byrne plays Jack Deebs, the comic book artist who created and then is seduced by Holli Wood. Brad Pitt plays Detective Frank Harr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Body Worlds: Encyclopedia Ii - Body Worlds - Controversies
The shows have been surrounded by controversy for a number of reasons. Von Hagens prepared some "artistic" exhibits, such as a man carryi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - We Are The World: Encyclopedia Ii - We Are The World - Lyrics
One of the lines of the lyrics of the song was originally written there's a choice we're taking, we're taking our own lives, but was repl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Citizen: Encyclopedia Ii - World Citizen - Overview
The first people to identify themselves as "world citizens" were the Stoic philosophers (see Zeno of Citium or Diogenes of Sinope). They ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Vision: Encyclopedia Ii - World Vision - Activities
World Vision contributes to people’s needs in five major areas; emergency relief, education, health care, economic development, and pro...   » Read the article