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Biographies: Notable Philosophers
Notable Philosophers René Descartes See also People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Philosophy Major Religions of the World Biographies by…The Congress of Women: Advantages and Dangers of Organization
by Rev. Anna Garlin Spencer The Wife of BlennerhassettThe KindergartenAdvantages and Dangers of Organization Rev. Anna Garlin Spencer is a native of Massachusetts, U. S. A. She was born…Women's Suffrage: More Victories and More Defeats
by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler The Decisive BattleThe Congress of the United Sta...More Victories and More DefeatsAs a consequence of the adoption of suffrage resolutions…Saint Brigid
Patron of babies, blacksmiths, cows and dairy workers, Ireland, midwives, poets, sailors, scholars, and travelers by Ann-Marie Imbornoni St. Brigid (453?–523?) Also known as St.…Saint Columban
It is no wonder that this saint's emblem is the bear, as he seems to have had a knack for causing trouble by Ann-Marie Imbornoni St. Columban (540?–615) Also known as St.…William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIThe same. A room in Shylock's houseEnter Jessica and LauncelotJessicaI am sorry thou wilt leave my father so: Our house is hell, and thou, a merry devil, Didst rob it of some taste…The 86th Academy Award Best Actor Nominees
Here are the nominees for actor in a leading role. At age 77, Bruce Dern is the second oldest best actor nominee, behind 79-year-old Richard Farnsworth. Farnsworth was nominated for the 1999 film…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Broom of the Temple
The Christian Serpent The Critics The Broom of the Temple THE city of Gakwak being about to lose its character of capital of the province of Ukwuk, the Wampog issued a proclamation…Glossary of Islam
Important figures, branches, and traditions by David Johnson A-F | H-I | J-M | N-Z Aga Khan Spiritual leader of the Ismailis Alawite An Islamic sect Ali One of the Prophet's first followers…William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, Act II, Scene V
Scene VThe same. Before Shylock's houseEnter Shylock and LauncelotShylockWell, thou shalt see, thy eyes shall be thy judge, The difference of old Shylock and Bassanio:— What, Jessica!—thou…