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Minidoka National Historic Site
(Encyclopedia) Minidoka National Historic Site: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).minimalism
(Encyclopedia) minimalism, schools of contemporary art and music, with their origins in the 1960s, that have emphasized simplicity and objectivity. In music, the minimalist movement was, like…minimum wage
(Encyclopedia) minimum wage, lowest wage legally permitted in an industry or in a government or other organization. The goal in establishing minimum wages has been to assure wage earners a standard…mining
(Encyclopedia) mining, extraction of solid mineral resources from the earth. These resources include ores, which contain commercially valuable amounts of metals, such as iron and aluminum; precious…mining engineering
(Encyclopedia) mining engineering: see engineering.Atchafalaya
(Encyclopedia) AtchafalayaAtchafalayaəchăˈfəlīˌə [key], navigable river, c.170 mi (270 km) long, S central La. The Atchafalaya meanders south, in a former channel of the Mississippi, to the Gulf of…minister, in diplomacy
(Encyclopedia) minister, in diplomacy: see diplomatic service; extraterritoriality.minister, in parliamentary government
(Encyclopedia) minister, in government: see cabinet.ministry
(Encyclopedia) ministry, in religion, term used to designate the clergy of Protestant churches, particularly those who repudiate the claims of apostolic succession. The ceremony by which the…Minitari
(Encyclopedia) Minitari: see Hidatsa.