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La Separation

Director:Christian VincentWriters:Vincent and Dan FranckPhaedra Cinema; NR; 88 minutesRelease:10/98Cast:Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil, Louis Vincent, Jerome Deschamps, Karin Viard,…

Knowles, John

(Encyclopedia) Knowles, John, 1926–2001, American writer, b. Fairmont, W. Va., grad. Yale, 1949. He is best known for his semiautobiographical first novel, A Separate Peace (1960), a coming-of-age…

Separate League Awards

Separate League AwardsNational LeagueYear Gm W-L SV ERA1967 Mike McCormick, SF 4022-10 0 2.851968 Bob Gibson, St.L 3422-9 0 1.121969 Tom Seaver, NY 3625-7 0 2.21 1970 Bob Gibson, St.L…

Chemistry: Separating Mixtures

Separating MixturesChemistryElements, Compounds, and MixturesPure SubstancesShake It Up: MixturesColloids: Somewhere in BetweenSeparating Mixtures One of the most important things that chemists do…

Brewer's: Peace

The Perpetual Peace. The peace concluded January 24th, 1502, between England and Scotland. But a few years afterwards the battle of Flodden Field was fought. Source: Dictionary of Phrase…

Brewer's: Peaceful

(The). Kang-wâng, third of the Thow dynasty of China, in whose reign no one was either put to death or imprisoned. (1098-1152.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…

Brest-Litovsk, Treaty of

(Encyclopedia) Brest-Litovsk, Treaty ofBrest-Litovsk, Treaty ofbrĕst-lĭtôfskˈ [key], separate peace treaty in World War I, signed by Soviet Russia and the Central Powers, Mar. 3, 1918, at Brest-…

Peace

(Encyclopedia) Peace, river, 945 mi (1,521 km) long, formed by the junction of the Finlay and Parsnip rivers at Williston Lake, N central British Columbia, Canada. It flows east through the Rocky Mts…

Karlowitz, Treaty of

(Encyclopedia) Karlowitz, Treaty ofKarlowitz, Treaty ofkärˈlōvĭts [key], 1699, peace treaty signed at Sremski Karlovci (Ger. Karlowitz), N Serbia. It was concluded between the Ottoman Empire on the…