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PlayThe River NigerMusicalRaisinActor—PlayMichael Moriarty, Find Your Way HomeActress—PlayColleen Dewhurst, A Moon for the MisbegottenSupporting or Featured Actor—PlayEd Flanders, A Moon for…Baron Munchausen: The Baron is made a prisone...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe The effects of great activi... The Baron relates his adven... The Baron is made a prisone... The Baron is made a prisoner of war, and sold for a slave-…Some Facts about Eclipses
Source: U.S. Naval Observatory and NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Anaxagoras, in the 5th century B.C., is credited as the first to figure out the true cause of a lunar eclipse, but his…Khandogya-Upanishad: Fifth Prapathaka, Twentieth Khanda
Twentieth Khanda1. “And he who offers the second oblation, should offer it to Vyana (back-breathing), saying Svaha. Then Vyana is satisfied,2. “If Vyana is satisfied, the ear is satisfied, if…Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad: First Adhyâya, Fifth Brahmana
Fifth Brahmana1. When the father (of creation) had produced by knowledge and penance (work) the seven kinds of food, one of his (foods) was common to all beings, two he assigned to the Devas…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, January 15, 1805
Day 477 Day 479 Clark, January 15, 1805 Fort Mandan 15th January Tuesday 1805 between 12 & 3 oClock this morning we had a total eclips of the moon, a part of the observations…Andy Williams
Name at birth: Howard Andrew WilliamsAndy Williams was the laid-back pop singer whose string of hits in the late 1950s led to his own popular television variety show in the 1960s. He was best known…NASA's 50th Anniversary
Celebrating NASA's birthday with fantastic slideshows featuring astronauts, spacecrafts, moons, planets, and more by Mark Hughes A wake up call came to the American people in 1957, when the…Brewer's: Lunatics
Moon-struck persons. The Romans believed that the mind was affected by the moon, and that “lunatics” were more and more frenzied as the moon increased to its full. (See Avertin.) “The…Brewer's: Osiris
(in Egyptian mythology). Judge of the dead, and potentate of the kingdom of the ghosts. This brother and husband of Isis was worshipped under the form of an ox. The word means Many-eyed.…