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Brewer's: White Moments of Life

(The). The red-letter days or happy moments of life. The Romans used to mark unlucky days, in their calendars, with black chalk, and lucky ones with…

Brewer's: Free Lances of Life

(The). The Aspasias of fashion. The fair frail demi-monde. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Free SpiritFree Lances A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O…

Real-Life Exorcisms Quiz

From contorting faces to speaking in ancient languages, a possessed person is featured in many scary movies and horror stories. But can you name aspects of some real-life exorcisms that inspired some…

How to Buy Life Insurance

Source: The American Council of Life Insurers. Web: www.acli.com/public/media/mainframe_med.htm .Types of Life InsuranceFinding an AgentChoosing a PolicyConsider Other ProvisionsResearch the Company…

What is the life cycle of an iceberg?

The life cycle of a typical iceberg found in the North Atlantic today might look something like this:Time LineIceberg development1,000 B.C.Snow/Firn950 B.C.Ice/Glacier—Glacier movement1993 A…

Lowest Life Expectancy, 2013

The countries with the lowest life expectancy (in years). 1. Chad 49.07 2. South Africa 49.48 3. Guinea-Bissau 49.50…

Census of Marine Life

(Encyclopedia) Census of Marine Life, an international program (2001–2010) to assess and explain the diversity, distribution, and abundance of living organisms in the oceans. A project involving more…