Monday, October 30, 2006

organic cotton goods

Liv organic cotton goods are soft luxurious nad affordable and they have a huge range of organic clothing.

Monday, April 04, 2005

Rysbrack, John Michael

Rysbrack worked in a classical, sometimes eclectic

Sunday, April 03, 2005

Nachtigal, Gustav

Explorer of the Sahara who helped Germany obtain protectorates in western equatorial Africa. After spending several years as a military surgeon, he went to Tunisia as physician to the bey (ruler) and took part in several expeditions to the interior. In 1869 the king of Prussia, William I, sent him on a mission

Friday, April 01, 2005

Yarim

Town, southwestern Yemen. It lies in the heart of the Yemen Highlands, on an upland plateau dominated by the massif of nearby Mount Sumarah, which rises to about 10,000 feet (3,000 m) above sea level. In antiquity the Yarim area was the core of the state of Himyar, which ruled over much of southern Arabia from about 115 BC to about AD 575; the Himyarite capital of Zafar (q.v.) was about 9 miles (15 km) south of Yarim. The

Wednesday, March 30, 2005

Lebed, Aleksandr Ivanovich

On June, 18, 1996, after Aleksandr Lebed had run a strong third in the first round of the Russian presidential elections, Pres. Boris Yeltsin appointed him to be secretary of the Security Council and national security adviser. Lebed appeared to strengthen his position in the government when he later negotiated a cease-fire in Chechnya. By year's end the ambitious retired general,

Daniel, The Book Of

Also called  The Prophecy Of Daniel,  a book of the Old Testament found in the Ketuvim (Writings), the third section of the Jewish canon, but placed among the Prophets in the Christian canon. The first half of the book (chapters 1–6) contains stories in the third person about the experiences of Daniel and his friends under Kings Nebuchadrezzar II, Belshazzar, Darius I, and Cyrus II; the second half, written mostly

Tuesday, March 29, 2005

Solar Deity

God or goddess conceived of as sovereign, steady, and all-seeing, often identified with the supreme deity of a culture or with the king or ruler. See sun worship.

Monday, March 28, 2005

Consciousness

A psychological condition defined by the English philosopher John Locke as “the perception of what passes in a man's own mind.”