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El Niño–Southern Oscillation

(Encyclopedia) El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)El Niño–Southern Oscillationĕl nēnˈyō [key], large-scale climatic fluctuation of the tropical Pacific Ocean and the overlying atmosphere. The El Niño…

El Salvador Map

El Salvador Profile More Geographic Information Country Profiles Flags World Geography World Statistics U.S. State Profiles U.S. Cities U.S. Geography U.S. Statistics Central…

The Road to El Dorado

Directors:Eric Bergeron and Don PaulWriters:Ted Elliott and Terry RossioDreamWorks; PG; 89 minutesRelease:3/00Voices of:Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Rosie Perez The Road to El Dorado is…

The Size of El Salvador

The Question: El Salvador is most closely equivalent in size to what U.S. state? The Answer: El Salvador has a total area of 21,040 sq…

Brewer's: El Dorado

Golden illusion; a land or means of unbounded wealth. Orellana, lieutenant of Pizarro, pretended he had discovered a land of gold ( el dorado) between the rivers Orinoco and Amazon, in…

Brewer's: El Islam

The religion of the Moslems. The words mean “the resigning one's-self to God.” Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894El KhidrEl Infante de Antequera A B C D E…

Brewer's: El Khidr

One of the good angels, according to the Koran. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894ElagabalusEl Islam A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

E.L. Doctorow Biography

E.L. Doctorow(Edgar Laurence Doctorow)novelistBorn: 1/6/1931Birthplace: New York City Author known for his historical fiction, such as the novels The Book of Daniel (1960), which was…

El Paso, Texas

Source: iStock Mayor: Oscar Leeser (since 2021) City Manager: Tommy Gonzalez 2010 census population (rank): 649,121 (19); Male: 311,280 (48.0%); Female: 337,841 (52.0%); White: 524,764 (80…

Tell el Amarna

(Encyclopedia) Tell el Amarna or Tel el AmarnaTell el Amarnaboth: tĕl ĕl ämärˈnä [key], ancient locality, Egypt, near the Nile and c.60 mi (100 km) N of Asyut. Ikhnaton's capital, Akhetaton, was in…