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Ignatius of Loyola, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Ignatius of Loyola, SaintIgnatius of Loyola, Saintĭgnāˈshəs, [key]Ignatius of Loyola, Saintloiyōˈlə [key], 1491–1556, Spanish churchman, founder of the Jesuits (see Jesus, Society of…pension
(Encyclopedia) pension, periodic payments to one who has retired from work because of age or disability. Pensions, originally thought of as charity, are now viewed as an essential part of the social…Fenian movement
(Encyclopedia) Fenian movementFenian movementfēˈnēən [key] or Fenians, secret revolutionary society organized c.1858 in Ireland and the United States to achieve Irish independence from England by…Brewer's: Acrostics
Puzzles, generally in verse, consisting of two words of equal length. The initial letters of the several lines constitute one of the secret words, and the final letters constitute the…Ghost Particles Break Cosmic Speed Limit
Research finds that neutrinos travel faster than the speed of light, turning Einstein's theory of relativity on its head by Catherine McNiff…Advanced-Level Science Projects: How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Momentum of Marbles?
How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Momentum of Marbles?Advanced-Level Science ProjectsPhysical ScienceCan a Visible Light Outshine Infrared Radiation?How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Momentum…Nile
(Encyclopedia) Nile, longest river in the world, c.4,160 mi (6,695 km) long from its remotest headstream, the Luvironza River in Burundi, central Africa, to its delta on the Mediterranean Sea, NE…State of the Union Address: William J. Clinton (January 19, 1999)
William J. Clinton (January 19, 1999) Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, honored guests, my fellow Americans: Tonight I have the honor of reporting to you on the State of the…State of the Union Address: Herbert Hoover (December 8, 1931)
Herbert Hoover (December 8, 1931) To the Senate and House of Representatives: It is my duty under the Constitution to transmit to the Congress information on the state of the Union and to recommend…VII. The Maitrayana-Brahmaya-Upanishad
VII. Maitrâyana-Brâhmana-UpanishadIN the case of this Upanishad we must first of all attempt to settle its right title. Professor Cowell, in his edition and translation of it, calls it Maitrî…