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A Millennium Miscellany
by Borgna Brunner The Just-in-Time-for-the-Millennium Department In Dec. 1999, Pope John Paul II publicly apologized for the Catholic Church's execution of Czech reform leader Jan Hus, who was…Brewer's: Millennium
means simply a thousand years. (Latin, mille annus.) In Rev. xx. 2 it is said that an angel bound Satan a thousand years, and in verse 4 we are told of certain martyrs who will come to…millennium
(Encyclopedia) millennium [Lat.,=1,000 years], the period of 1,000 years in which, according to some schools of Christian eschatology, Christ will reign again gloriously on earth. Belief in the…The Pedant's Millennium
When Does the Millennium Officially Begin? by Borgna Brunner Related Links Millennium Features20th Century Chronology2000: The Year in ReviewAlthough January 1, 2000, was celebrated throughout the…Millennium Milestones
The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years Reducing the millennium to a laundry list of highlights cannot pretend to be a definitive or accurate exercise. Note that only…The Devil's Dictionary: Millennium
by Ambrose Bierce METROPOLISMINDMILLENNIUM -n. The period of a thousand years when the lid is to be screwed down, with all reformers on the under side.Part Six in a Six-Part Series
Mirror Image by Alicia Potter Source: Arttoday.com "I think a guy has just as much pressure to look good as a woman. I work out a lot. If I spend two hours at the gym, I expect him to as…Ashmun, Jehudi
(Encyclopedia) Ashmun, Jehudi, 1794–1828, U.S. agent to Liberia, b. Champlain, N.Y. After entering the Congregationalist ministry and spending a few years in teaching and editorial work, he was sent…Next Friday
Director:Steve CarrWriter:Ice CubeNew Line Cinema; R; 93 minutesRelease:1/00Cast:Ice Cube, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon A handful of excellent ghetto comedies have provided antidote to the…Six Dynasties
(Encyclopedia) Six Dynasties, period of Chinese history between the fall of the Han dynasty (a.d. 220) and the unification of China under the Sui dynasty (a.d. 589). It is named for the six…Trending
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