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pacifism
(Encyclopedia) pacifism, advocacy of opposition to war through individual or collective action against militarism. Although complete, enduring peace is the goal of all pacifism, the methods of…Anatomy and
Physiology: Hinges, Pivots, and Saddles … Oh My!
Hinges, Pivots, and Saddles … Oh My!Anatomy and
PhysiologyThe JointsTypes of JointsHinges, Pivots, and Saddles … Oh My!The Dancer's AlphabetDon't Wait. Rotate!
Despite all their similarities,…Anatomy and
Physiology: Fibers Every Which Way
Fibers Every Which WayAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe MusclesActing in ConcertFibers Every Which Way
Muscles are sometimes named by virtue of the direction of the muscle fibers. There are only three…Dorothy Day Biography
Dorothy Daysocial activist, journalist, and cofounder of the Catholic Worker movementBorn: 1897Birthplace: New York, N.Y. From 1914 to 1916, Day attended the University of Illinois, where she joined…The Philosophy of Antoninus
The Philosophy of Antoninus by George Long, M. A. IT has been said that the Stoic philosophy first showed its real value when it passed from Greece to Rome. The doctrines of Zeno and his…Flatland: Of the Climate and Houses in Flatland
by Edwin A. Abbott Of the Nature of FlatlandConcerning the Inhabitants of FlatlandOf the Climate and Houses in Flatland As with you, so also with us, there are four points of the compass…Brewer's: Templars
or Knights Templars. Nine French knights bound themselves, at the beginning of the twelfth century, to protect pilgrims on their way to the Holy Land, and received the name of Templars,…Walt Whitman: By Blue Ontario's Shore
By Blue Ontario's ShorePart 1By blue Ontario's shore, As I mused of these warlike days and of peace return'd, and the dead that return no more, A Phantom gigantic superb, with stern…Sun Tzu on the Art of War: The Army on the March [1]
Variation in Tactics [1] Terrain [1] The Army on the March [1] Sun Tzu said: We come now to the question of encamping the army, and observing signs of the enemy. Pass…Amy Lowell: Preface
PrefaceThis is a book of stories. For that reason I have excluded all purely lyrical poems. But the word "stories" has been stretched to its fullest application. It includes both narrative…Trending
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