Martin Luther | Before Calvin developed a systematic theology of Augustinian Protestantism, | asserted that humans inherit Adamic guilt and are in a state of sin from t ... |
John the Baptist | ... artin, and built another chapel on the site of the altar dedicated to Saint | . Archaeologist Neil Christie notes that it was common in such hagiographi ... |
Isaiah | ... old, regards itself as the subject of many prophecies in the Old Testament. | the prophet, in Chapter 19, Verse 19 says "In that day there will be an al ... |
Bono | In 2000, | sought out Jesse Helms to discuss increasing American aid to Africa. In Af ... |
Albert Einstein | ... time or lived in Halesite include comedian/singer Fanny Brice and scientist | |
Luke, the companion of Paul | ... was written by John the apostle, and that the Gospel of Luke was written by | |
Vyasa | ... srava's epic Mahabharata, the Kurukshetra War is narrated by a character in | 's Jaya, which itself is narrated by a character in Vaisampayana's Bharata ... |
Mother Teresa | ... served as the ceremonial venue of Enver Hoxha's funeral. A few years later, | became the first religious figure to visit the country following Albania's ... |
John Colet | ... d is believed to have been the first who taught Greek in that city. In 1510 | , dean of St Paul's, who was then founding the school which afterwards bec ... |
John Wesley | The Methodist Church, founded by | , upholds Article VII in the Articles of Religion in the Book of Disciplin ... |
Steve Young | Manning and Marvin Harrison broke | and Jerry Rice's NFL record for most touchdowns by a quarterback-receiver ... |
Mehmet Ali Ağca | ... uards. After the May 13, 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II by | , the guards were given enhanced training in unarmed combat and firearm us ... |
Charles I | ... ent in an act of posthumous revenge for their part in the beheading of King | |
John Fisher | ... opponents to the Henrician Reformation, such as St. Thomas More and Bishop | , who were executed for their opposition. There was also a growing party o ... |
Ida of Lorraine | ... logne, successor to his father Count Eustace II of Boulogne. His mother was | |
Francis Fukuyama | ... oreign Affairs article titled "The Clash of Civilizations?", in response to | 's 1992 book, . Huntington later expanded his thesis in a 1996 book The Cl ... |
Louis Pasteur | In 1849, | resolved a problem concerning the nature of tartaric acid. A solution of t ... |
Harriet Beecher Stowe | ... during Wright’s time. One of the major works that influenced Native Son was | ’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin. This novel was published in 1852 and was not only th ... |
Lady Diana Spencer | ... dest son, Charles, counselling him to make up his mind to either propose to | , or break off their courtship. Charles felt pressured by his father to ma ... |
Saint Augustine | ... , the Vandals laid siege to the walled city of Hippo Regius in 430. Inside, | and his priests prayed for relief from the invaders, knowing full well tha ... |
Thomas More | After his return he settled in London—where he became friends with | —as a private teacher of grammar, and is believed to have been the first w ... |
Isaiah | ... ns; then shall the Lord rise upon thee and His glory shall be seen on thee' | ," (Sanhedrin 99a). A Christian came to Abbahu with the quibbling question ... |
St Edward the Martyr | ... he solemn translation of the relics of King Eadward II, soon to be known as | , from their grave at Wareham to a shrine at Shaftesbury Abbey. In 984, in ... |
William Tyndale | ... his war against Protestantism. Brian Moynahan, in his book God's Messenger: | , Thomas More and the Writing of the English Bible, takes a similarly crit ... |
Peter Singer | ... The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology, the utilitarian philosopher | argues that fundamentally utilitarian ethical reasoning has existed from t ... |
Abraham | ... ning with the creation, as passed down through Jewish historical tradition. | taught science to the Egyptians , who in turn taught the Greeks. Moses set ... |
John Betjeman | ... d into writing. In 1980 he played the Funny Uncle in a dramatisation of the | poem "Indoor Games Near Newbury", part of an ITV special titled Betjeman's ... |
Joshua | ... ereafter, Hebron is said to have been wrested from the Canaanites by either | , Judah or Caleb. The town itself, with some contiguous pasture land, is t ... |
Thomas More | ... Sebastian Brant's Narrenschiff (1494), Erasmus' Moriae Encomium (1509) and | 's Utopia (1516) |
Cyril of Jerusalem | Karl Ritter (1838) suggested that when | , remarks that one of Scythianus' pupils Terebinthus changed his name to B ... |
Jeffrey Epstein | In March 2011, it was reported that the Duke's friendship with billionaire | , a man who is a convicted sex offender in the State of Florida for solici ... |
Jerome | ... y may been a blending of the Quo Vadis story with some information given by | in a letter |
John Calvin | ... lt of his sin by imputation. Redemption by Jesus Christ is the only remedy. | defined original sin in his Institutes of the Christian Religion as follow ... |
Pontius Pilate | ... inity is compared to the New Testament scene of Jesus being interrogated by | |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ime teacher on campus named Daniel Walsh, so he decided to take a course on | with Walsh. Through Walsh, Merton was introduced to Jacques Maritain at a ... |
Bill Gates | Discussions proceeded rapidly, involving | , then CEO of Microsoft, personally. Gates called Perlman at his home on E ... |
Jimmy Carter | Following Ford's defeat by President | , Scalia worked for several months at the American Enterprise Institute. H ... |
Saint Peter | The Cathedral Church of | , Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, whose statues look down from the three high ... |
St. Savvas | ... t is also associated with the preceding feasts of St. Barbara (4 December), | (5 December), and the following feast of St. Anne (9 December); all these ... |
Howard Hughes | In 1950 Rank sold Simmons's contract to | , who then owned the RKO studio in Hollywood. That year she was voted the ... |
Elizabeth Fry | ... ineteenth-century philanthropists and reformers such as Charles Dickens and | |
Branch Rickey | ... "minor" – a term that did not come into vogue until St. Louis Cardinals GM | pioneered the farm system in the 1930s. Nevertheless, these financially tr ... |
Ken Jennings | ... hart '94, animator and filmmaker Don Bluth '54, Jeopardy! all-time champion | '00, and Richard Dutcher, the "Father of Mormon Cinema." In the music indu ... |
W. E. B. Du Bois | ... were educated at Harvard during Eliot's tenure, including such notables as | (Class of 1890). Booker T. Washington was awarded an honorary degree by Ha ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... ted with the Royal Family (for instance, immediately following the death of | ). However, recent polls show that around 70–80% of the British public sup ... |
Glenn Beck | ... kshop telling our impressionable youth what to think." in an act 'spoofing' | |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... replaced by the more staid Jesse Dunn Hall, which was dedicated in 1937 by | |
Rachel | ... re fleshes out the narrative of Jacob, and mentions that his wives included | . Jacob is later mentioned in the Qur'an in the context of the promise bes ... |
Peter Cook | ... ewbury", part of an ITV special titled Betjeman's Britain that also starred | and Susannah York. That saw the start of a relationship with producer/dire ... |
Baldred | ... had been retained by The Church because it contained the holy cell of Saint | . A century on Wyntown's Cronykil relates: "In 1406 King Robert III, appre ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ny things that God cannot do, but that nonetheless he counts as Omnipotent. | advanced a version of the omnipotence paradox by asking whether God could ... |
Mormon | ... de Roman Catholicism, the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Latter-day Saints ( | ), Salvation Army, and Jehovah's Witness. There is also a small presence o ... |
Mary | ... ctrinal policies about purgatory, particular judgment, Catholic devotion to | , "The Mother of God", the intercession of and devotion to the saints, mos ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... on, where he was joined by the young monk Hildebrand, who afterwards became | ; arriving in pilgrim garb at Rome in the following February, he was recei ... |
J.S. Bach | ... -thematic material, and are shorter than the later model (of which those of | are a prime example). The contrapuntal devices of stretto, diminution and ... |
Charles I of England | ... efs who had recipes for flavoured ices or sorbets. One hundred years later, | was, it was reported, so impressed by the "frozen snow" that he offered hi ... |
Christopher Hitchens | ... its best to avoid any application of the law of the State". In April 2010, | and Richard Dawkins wanted to prosecute the Pope for crimes against humani ... |
Laraine Day | ... im to ride along. At the party, Haverstock meets Fisher's daughter, Carol ( | ). Van Meer disappears mysteriously. Later, Fisher informs the guests that ... |
John Betjeman | Jacobethan is the style designation coined in 1933 by | to describe the mixed national Renaissance revival style that was made pop ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... s of the Bavaria, Brazil, Parma, Saxony and the Two Sicilies. The late Lady | (1961-1997) is a descendant of Lucrezia |
Alfred the Great | ... yfed, who became Bishop of Sherborne in the 890s. About 885 he was asked by | to leave St David's and join the circle of learned men whom Alfred was rec ... |
Branch Rickey | ... a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It happened mainly due to General Manager | 's efforts. The deeply religious Rickey's motivation appears to have been ... |
Richard Dutcher | ... filmmaker Don Bluth '54, Jeopardy! all-time champion Ken Jennings '00, and | , the "Father of Mormon Cinema." In the music industry BYU is represented ... |
Moses | ... lars believe that Exodus 3:13-15 describes the moment when YHWH first tells | that he is the same god as El, the supreme being. This could be the recoun ... |
Moses | ... n. Abraham taught science to the Egyptians , who in turn taught the Greeks. | set up a senatorial priestly aristocracy, which, like that of Rome, resist ... |
Elizabeth II | ... remain Commonwealth realms and share the same monarch. The present monarch, | , succeeded her father, George VI, in 1952. Like her recent predecessors, ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... oss characterised restrictions placed upon Concorde operations by President | 's administration as having been an act of protectionism of American aircr ... |
Bartolomé de las Casas | ... lined to sixty thousand by 1509. Although population estimates vary, Father | , the “Defender of the Indians” estimated there were 6 million (6,000,000) ... |
Bill Clinton | ... n a majority in the county before 2008 was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although | won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... l is 1 mile or long and has a diameter of with a roadbed . It was opened by | on 19 October 1967, but commenced operational use only in 1968, on complet ... |
Philander Chase | Bexley Hall is an Episcopal seminary founded in 1823 by | , the Bishop of Ohio. Most of the East Coast Episcopal leadership did not ... |
Richard of Chichester | ... edicated to him, St Edmund's Chapel, was consecrated in Dover by his friend | (making it the only chapel dedicated to one English saint by another) |
Isaiah | The prophesy of | regarding the Messiah which names the Jordan is recounted in |
Augustine of Hippo | An interpretation of | 's notion of original sin was strongly affirmed by the Protestant Reformer ... |
Jon Bon Jovi | ... o associated with his aging accompanied by some vitality. Bon Jovi frontman | , also an aging rock musician, has said: "We continue to make Number One r ... |
Isaiah | ... have no brother, and besides me there is no God; that is, I have no son'" ( | 44:6; Ex. R. 29). His comment on Numbers 23:19 has a still more polemical ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... nsfer of sovereignty to assuage conservative opposition. In 1977, President | reopened negotiations, appointing Sol Linowitz as co-negotiator without Se ... |
Bill Clinton | ... anted in conjunction with the university's celebration in 1993 by President | . Another university landmark is the Confederate monument, known to studen ... |
Ferdinand Eberstadt | ... William Matheson, Marshall Field III, Ronald Conklin, Harold Dimppel, Sr., | and George McKesson. In 1926, Lloyd Neck and West Neck became incorporated ... |
Cindy Lou Hensley | In April 1979, McCain met | , a teacher from Phoenix, Arizona, whose father had founded a large beer d ... |
Isaac | ... ve that he preached the same monotheistic faith as his forefathers Abraham, | and Ishmael. Jacob is mentioned 16 times in the Qur'an. In the majority of ... |
Constantine | ... he popes and the church of the line of emperors beginning with the Emperors | and Theodosius, later the Eastern Roman emperors, and finally the Western ... |
Bernard of Clairvaux | Gregory the Great, Alcuin of York, | and Nicholas Gorranus all made passing references to 'chastity belts' with ... |
Joseph Whitworth | ... on of men to build on his work, such as Richard Roberts, Joseph Clement and | |
Christina Rossetti | ... 1877), while also creating art to illustrate poems such as Goblin Market by | , his sister and celebrated poet |
Montserrat Grases | ... a father of five children and a pioneer in paediatric research in Guatemala | ;, a teenage Catalan student who died of cancer; Toni Zweifel, a Swiss eng ... |
Saint Andrew | The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and | , whose statues look down from the three high gables of the West Front, wa ... |
Augustine of Hippo | This was essentially the position taken by | in his The City of God |
John Calvin | ... o's notion of original sin was strongly affirmed by the Protestant Reformer | . Calvin believed that humans inherit Adamic guilt and are in a state of s ... |
Saint Margaret of Scotland | ... He married Mary of Scotland, daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland, and | . Eustace and Mary had one daughter, Matilda of Boulogne |
Albert Einstein | ... described a ray of light as the "quickest of all the messengers". In 1905, | proposed the existence of a light-particle in answer to the question: "wha ... |
Andrew Carnegie | Dunfermline's most famous son is the entrepreneur and philanthropist, | who was born in the town in 1835. Among the gifts he gave to his home town ... |
James Oglethorpe | ... largest and most successful of these was organized by Governor and General | of Georgia who managed to break the Spanish-Seminole alliance when he gain ... |
Ball Brothers | ... f early mass production was in manufacturing everyday items, such as at the | Glass Manufacturing Company, which electrified its mason jar plant in Munc ... |
Glen A. Larson | These Battlestar Galactica softcover novelisations were written by | with the authors listed below. All novels except Battlestar Galactica #14: ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ("scabs") and the business property of the major industrialists, including | |
Charles I of England | ... ert The Bruce in 1324; James I of Scotland (reign 1406-37) in late 1394 and | , King of England, Scotland and Ireland (reign 1625-49) in 1600. James VI ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... igh school male's locker after her sudden rise to fame. But it was probably | , whose early career is often linked to his appeal to bobby soxers, who is ... |
Hubert Harrison | Some of Razaf's early poems were published in 1917-18 in the | -edited Voice, the first newspaper of the "New Negro Movement". Razaf coll ... |
Justinian I | ... it, although this restriction had been overturned by the 6th century. Under | (r. 527-565), the title proliferated and was consequently somewhat devalue ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... medical attention. Marches and other protests continued for several weeks. | came to Danville and spoke at High Street Baptist Church about the brutali ... |
Mike Lookinland | ... ect with sons Greg (Barry Williams), Peter (Christopher Knight) and Bobby ( | ), marries Carol Ann Martin (née Tyler) (Florence Henderson), whose daught ... |
Pontius Pilate | ... aborted 1983 version, Aidan Quinn was cast as Jesus, and Sting was cast as | . (In the 1988 version, these roles were played respectively by Willem Daf ... |
Lloyd Blankfein | | , CEO, Goldman Sach |
Irenaeus | ... church writers appear to indicate that Matthew's gospel was written first. | , in Against Heresies 3.1.1, says "Matthew also published a gospel in writ ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... word angst was introduced into English from Danish angst via existentialist | . It is used in English to describe an intense feeling of apprehension, an ... |
Jan Hus | Among the most important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer | , physician Jan Jesenius and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratisl ... |
Carmen Rasmusen | ... In the music industry BYU is represented by former American Idol contestant | and Mormon Tabernacle Choir director Mack Wilberg |
Nuno Álvares Pereira | ... ops and generals took the side of John (see Hundred Years' War). John I and | , his loyal Constable and talented supporter, repelled the attack on the d ... |
Justus | ... ht's death. Among them in Gaul were Mellitus, who was Bishop of London, and | , who was Bishop of Rochester. Remaining in Britain, Laurence succeeded in ... |
John Cassian | ... pretation of Augustine's teaching, Orthodox Churches accept the teaching of | , which, like the that of the Latin Church and the Council of Trent, rejec ... |
Ricky Martin | ... Boys and pop star Aaron Carter were both teen idols in their heyday, as was | during the Latin music explosion of the late 1990s. |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... or exploration of this system. It contains twelve fugues, in the manner of | , each connected by an during which the music moves from the key of the la ... |
Irenaeus | ... nd among some of the early Christian groups called "gnostic" ("learned") by | and other early Christian heresiologists. The term also has reference to p ... |
Juanes | ... These words are my own". She also had a collaboration with Colombian artist | , in the song "Fotografia" where she showed her diversity of yet another l ... |
John of the Cross | ... to set up two houses for men who wished to adopt the reforms; she convinced | and Anthony of Jesus to help with this. They founded the first convent of ... |
Jesus | ... inded in a car accident. He claimed further visions, including visions from | , who he claimed told him: You shall be the Peter to come, the Pope who wi ... |
Marie Osmond | ... Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry, John Denver, Olivia Newton-John, Anne Murray, | , B. J. Thomas, The Bellamy Brothers, and Linda Ronstadt having hits on th ... |
Edmund Hillary | ... inal assault on the summit with its second climbing pair, the New Zealander | and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepali sherpa climber from Darjeeling, India. They r ... |
Paul Newman | ... -up comedian. He appeared in more than 15 films, including The Hustler with | and Jackie Gleason, in which he had a cameo role as a bartender |
Jerome | ... al School of Alexandria is the oldest catechetical school in the world. St. | records that the Christian School of Alexandria was founded by Saint Mark ... |
Moses | ... int. In 1998, he lent his voice to the animated film The Prince of Egypt as | , before starring in the independent film Joe the King (1999) and playing ... |
Victor Hugo | ... acuated to the UK for five years during the German occupation of 1940–1945. | wrote some of his best-known works while in exile in Guernsey, including L ... |
Pachomian | ... ntury, found among the 300 members of the coenobium of Panopolis, under the | rule, 15 tailors, 7 smiths, 4 carpenters, 12 cameldrivers and 15 tanners. ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... g miracles were said to have occurred at his tomb. Stephen was canonized by | as Saint Stephen of Hungary in 1083, along with his son, Saint Emeric and ... |
La Monte Young | ... ic responded to this conjuncture in terms of intense noise, for example the | composition 89 VI 8 C. 1:42–1:52 AM Paris Encore from Poem For Chairs, Tab ... |
Justinian I | Byzantine Emperor | declared war, with the stated intention of restoring Hilderic to the Vanda ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | Two days after the march, on March 9, 1965, | led a "symbolic" march to the bridge. He and other civil rights leaders at ... |
St. John the Baptist | ... four white oxen, is taken to the Piazza del Duomo between the Baptistery of | (Battistero di San Giovanni) and the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del F ... |
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ... vention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. The convention was organized by | , Lucretia Mott, Mary Ann McClintock, Martha White, and Jane Hunt. In thei ... |
Thomas Becket | ... ian Pontigny Abbey in France which had been the refuge of his predecessors, | and Stephen Langton |
John Wycliffe | ... i-clericalism and England had already given rise to the Lollard movement of | , which played an important part in inspiring the Hussites in Bohemia. Lol ... |
Spyridion of Trimythous | ... astopolis; Achilleus of Larissa (considered the Athanasius of Thessaly) and | , who even while a bishop made his living as a shepherd. From foreign plac ... |
Branch Rickey | ... nership of the Dodgers in 1950, when he bought the shares of his co-owners, | and the John L. Smith. Before long he was working to buy new land in Brook ... |
Albert Einstein | ... othic minster (Ulm Minster, German: Ulmer Münster) and as the birthplace of | |
Christina Rossetti | ... name Dante first (in honour of Dante Alighieri). He was the brother of poet | , the critic William Michael Rossetti, and author Maria Francesca Rossetti |
Mack Wilberg | ... erican Idol contestant Carmen Rasmusen and Mormon Tabernacle Choir director | |
B.P. Newman | ... birthplace of John Nance Garner, 32nd Vice President of the United States. | (1927–2008), a Texas business entrepreneur, developer, and philanthropist ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... connotation. The use of the term was first attributed to Danish philosopher | (1813–1855). In The Concept of Anxiety (also known as The Concept of Dread ... |
Abraham | ... iddle Bronze Age. Hebron was originally a Canaanite royal city. Earlier, in | 's day, the city is said to be under Hittite control. In the narrative of ... |
Thomas Cranmer | ... II's commissioners in the Dissolution of the monasteries. It was awarded to | in 1542, but reverted back to the crown when Cranmer was executed in 1556. ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... era, many nationally known recording acts appeared at the resort, including | and Benny Goodman. It opened for business in 1896, and was closed and demo ... |
Gladys Knight | ... eared on the television show Star Search and performed in concert alongside | . At age 12, Aaliyah signed with Jive Records and her uncle Barry Hankerso ... |
Ignatius | ... to the interpretation of Scripture. His writings, with those of Clement and | , are taken to hint at papal primacy. Irenaeus is the earliest witness to ... |
Robert Shiller | ... e divisive. Although many economists, such as George Akerlof, Paul Krugman, | , and Joseph Stiglitz, support Keynesian stimulus, over 300 economists sig ... |
Saint Augustine | ... rio Pontificio gives both forms, as alternatives. Eusebius, Saint Irenaeus, | and Optatus all suggest that both names refer to the same individual. On t ... |
Ferdinand III of Castile | ... aeza. He set up a rebel camp and forged an alliance with the hitherto quiet | . Sensing his greater priority was Marrakesh, where recusant Almohad sheik ... |
Jonah | ... ities to foretell events. They may also serve as religious symbols, as when | (Hebrew: יוֹנָה, dove) embodied the fright, passivity, mourning, and beaut ... |
Bill Clinton | ... tone of the Clinton campaign and what he saw as racially tinged remarks by | . Kennedy gave an endorsement to Obama on January 28, 2008, despite appeal ... |
Jacob | ... e Asser is likely to have been taken from Aser, or Asher, the eighth son of | in Genesis. Old Testament names were common in Wales at the time, but it h ... |
C. S. Lewis | Fantasy fiction is particularly rich in references to flat worlds. In | ' The Voyage of the Dawn Treader the fictional world of Narnia is "round l ... |
Jesus | ... l the revelation in the Bible, as well as the oral tradition transmitted by | and the Apostles. The sum of public revelation is known as the deposit of ... |
Elizabeth II | Queen | approved in Regina, Saskatchewan on July 4, 1973 a new badge for the RCMP, ... |
Mel Gibson | ... known account is presented in the film Braveheart, directed by and starring | , written by Randall Wallace, and filmed in both Scotland and Ireland. The ... |
Gerard Sagredo | ... y to evangelize his kingdom. Saint Astricus served as his adviser and Saint | as the tutor for his son Emeric (also rendered as Imre) |
Saint Gregory the Illuminator | ... opular Santa Claus character would be derived; Aristakes of Armenia (son of | ); Leontius of Caesarea; Jacob of Nisibis, a former hermit; Hypatius of Ga ... |
Adam | ... , first comprehensively expressed by Irenaeus. In it, Christ succeeds where | failed, undoing the wrong that Adam did and, because of his union with hum ... |
Albert Einstein | ... nics. He strongly disagreed with Niels Bohr's instrumentalism and supported | 's realist approach to scientific theories about the universe. Popper's fa ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... tered the oil business by starting a refinery. In 1867, his older brother ( | )'s partnership of Rockefeller & Andrews absorbed this refinery. In 1870, ... |
Polycarp's | ... and 142 according to others), Irenaeus is thought to have been a Greek from | hometown of Smyrna in Asia Minor, now İzmir, Turkey. Unlike many of his co ... |
C. S. Lewis | At least one line in the | book The Last Battle implies that Lewis learned of Narnia's events - and t ... |
Bill Clinton | ... re allowed to consolidate. The legislation was signed into law by President | |
Pierre Omidyar | ... , on September 5, 1995, by French-born Iranian-American computer programmer | (born June 21, 1967) as part of a larger personal site that included, amon ... |
Justinian | ... Procopius writes that he was "a very particular friend and guest-friend of | , who had not yet come to the throne", noting that Hilderic and Justinian ... |
Irenaeus | ... he atonement is the recapitulation view, first comprehensively expressed by | . In it, Christ succeeds where Adam failed, undoing the wrong that Adam di ... |
Saint Linus | He was buried next to his predecessor, | , in St. Peter's Basilica, in what is now Vatican City. His name (as Cletu ... |
Samuel Appleton | The town was named for | , father-in-law of Amos Lawrence, founder of Lawrence University |
Paul Krugman | ... been even more divisive. Although many economists, such as George Akerlof, | , Robert Shiller, and Joseph Stiglitz, support Keynesian stimulus, over 30 ... |
Aristakes of Armenia | ... holas of Myra, from whom the popular Santa Claus character would be derived | ;(son of Saint Gregory the Illuminator); Leontius of Caesarea; Jacob of Ni ... |
Pablo Escobar | ... ll for the screenplay. It is based on the real life stories of George Jung, | , Carlos Lehder, and the Medellín Cartel. The film's title comes from a sl ... |
Constantine | In 308, after the elevation of Licinius to Augustus, Maximinus and | were declared filii Augustorum ("sons of the Augusti"), but Maximinus prob ... |
John Whitgift | ... 9 November 1586 he was detained by the gaoler and brought before Archbishop | . He insisted on the illegality of this arrest, refused either to take the ... |
John Coltrane | ... more evident in Barbieri's early work). American musicians like Don Cherry, | , Milford Graves, and Pharoah Sanders integrated elements of the music of ... |
Charles Simonyi | Richard Brodie, | , and David Luebbert, members of the Microsoft Word development team, deve ... |
Martha of Bethany | ... ng the woman of the Gospel with a name. In the West she was identified with | ; in the East she was called Berenike, or Beronike, the name appearing in ... |
Jacob Schiff | ... g expedition in London, the Japanese Vice-Governor of the Bank of Japan met | , a Jewish-American banker and head of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Schiff was sympath ... |
President Jimmy Carter | ... process. There was a hopeful precedent in the 1978 Camp David Accords where | was able to broker a peace agreement between Egypt, represented by Preside ... |
Andre Agassi | ... exander Karelin won his third Olympic gold medal as a Greco-Roman wrestler. | won the gold medal in men's tennis, which would eventually make him the fi ... |
Isaiah | ... eople will have to draw water for me; for thus it is written in the Bible ( | 12:3), 'With joy shall ye draw water.'" To this R. Abbahu replied, "Had th ... |
John the Baptist | ... ha kdaba or "false messiah" who perverted the teachings entrusted to him by | . Still other traditions identify Mani and Seth, third son of Adam and Eve ... |
Jesus | ... dmon, Ahriman, El, Saklas, Samael, Satan, Choronzon, Yaldabaoth, or Yahweh. | is identified by some Gnostics as an embodiment of the supreme being who b ... |
Saint Marcellinus | ... lendar had on April 26 the feast day of Saint Cletus, honoured jointly with | , and on 13 July the feast day of Saint Anacletus. In 1960, Pope John XXII ... |
King Charles I | ... oor a small distance north of the village the Royalist forces, commanded by | , battled the Roundhead army commanded by Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax ... |
Augustine of Hippo | Catholic interpretation goes back to | , who taught that the tree should be understood both symbolically and as a ... |
Paul the Deacon | ... artel; Ratchis, predecessor of the great Lombard Duke and King Aistulf; and | , the historian of the Lombards |
Frank Sinatra | ... ards from the early 20th century (typical artists include Johnny Mathis and | ) combined with Big Band music and more modern performers in the same styl ... |
Saint Andrew | ... Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium. Its present name is possibly derived from | (Sanct Ander) or Saint Emeterio (Santemter, Santenter, Santander), a marty ... |
Roger Moore | ... ough. In 1983 opening scenes for the 13th 007 film, Octopussy, starring Sir | , were filmed at Orton Mere. A music video for the song BreakThru by the b ... |
Albrecht Dürer | ... cluding 337 volumes of dried plants, prints and drawings including those by | and antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Ancient Near and Far East an ... |
Harry Shearer | ... gh her "Itchy" and "Scratchy" voices were performed by Dan Castellaneta and | , respectively |
Marcellina | ... gs, Satyrus (who is the subject of Ambrose's De excessu fratris Satyri) and | , are also venerated as saints. There is a legend that as an infant, a swa ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... alf of the century, race relations deteriorated. Even so, on the night that | was assassinated, Indianapolis was the only major city in which rioting di ... |
John Bunyan | In 1660 | was imprisoned for 12 years in Bedford Gaol. It was here that he wrote The ... |
Sun Yat-sen | In 1906, the Chinese Republican leader | proposed that Hainan should become a separate province although this did n ... |
Peter Singer | A reason for an egoist to become a utilitarian was proposed by | in Practical Ethics. He presents the paradox of hedonism, which holds that ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... né Descartes, argue that God is absolutely omnipotent, despite the problem. | argues that when talking about omnipotence, referencing "a rock so heavy t ... |
Jesus | In the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew, | says |
Pope John XXIII | ... tion of the Congregation for Rites on the application to local calendars of | 's motu proprio Rubricarum instructum of 25 July 1960 decreed that "the fe ... |
Hannah More | ... rkson and a group of anti-slave-trade activists, including Granville Sharp, | and Charles Middleton. They persuaded Wilberforce to take on the cause of ... |
Saint Michael the Archangel | ... nown, but it is probable that he was born on September 29, the feast day of | , given the tradition to name a child with the name of the feast day of hi ... |
Michael Jackson | ... often voiced that she was inspired by a number of performers. These include | , Stevie Wonder, Sade, En Vogue, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Prince, Naughty by ... |
Nicholas of Myra | ... us of Nicomedia; Eusebius of Caesarea, the purported first church historian | ;, from whom the popular Santa Claus character would be derived; Aristakes ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... onsidered to be magicians in popular legend, notably Gerbert d'Aurillac and | : both men were active in the scientific research of their day as well as ... |
Caroline Kennedy | ... 25, 2008, where a video tribute to him was played. Introduced by his niece, | , the senator said, "It is so wonderful to be here. Nothing – nothing – is ... |
Saint Paul | ... ands immediately to the east of the transept, or ritual choir; the altar of | (B) in the eastern, and that of St Peter (C) in the western apse. A cylind ... |
Abraham | ... ims believe that he preached the same monotheistic faith as his forefathers | , Isaac and Ishmael. Jacob is mentioned 16 times in the Qur'an. In the maj ... |
Pasteur | ... f sufferers were being fed milk that had been heat-treated (as suggested by | ) to control bacterial disease. Pasteurisation was effective against bacte ... |
Francis Fukuyama | ... eological alternative for nations in the post-Cold War world. Specifically, | argued that the world had reached the 'end of history' in a Hegelian sense |
Mitt Romney | ... that Kennedy "changed the circumstances of tens of millions of Americans". | , former Massachusetts Governor and Kennedy's opponent in the 1994 senate ... |
Abraham | According to the Five Books of Moses, | is revered as the one who overcame the idol worship of his family and surr ... |
Paul Krugman | In 1991, | , as a highly regarded international trade theorist, put out a call for ec ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... like a coherent sentence does not mean the sentence really makes any sense. | asserts that the paradox arises from a misunderstanding of omnipotence. He ... |
Marcian | ... for half a century, from the 420s to his death in 471, over Theodosius II, | and Leo I, who, in the end, had him killed |
Jeffrey Skoll | Chris Agarpao was hired as eBay's first employee and | was hired as the first president of the company in early 1996. In November ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... of songs such as "April Showers," "96 Tears," "Dancing On The Ceiling," and | songs. Byrne then attended the Rhode Island School of Design and the Maryl ... |
Irenaeus | ... o determine exactly to what extent this is true and how far the teaching of | on redemption is derived from him |
Constantine | ... divided the Eastern Empire between Licinius and himself. When Licinius and | began to make common cause with one another, Maximinus entered into a secr ... |
Ezekiel | ... rom the land and dispersed throughout the Babylonian Empire. Among them was | . Nebuchadnezzar appointed , Jehoiakim's brother, king of the reduced king ... |
Juanes | ... owerless (Say What You Want)" was later remixed, featuring Colombian rocker | , who had previously worked with Furtado on his track "Fotografía" ("Photo ... |
Hugh of Cluny | ... and people of Rome. Setting out shortly after Christmas, he met with abbot | at Besançon, where he was joined by the young monk Hildebrand, who afterwa ... |
St Æthelberht | ... ce at Mass and the daily office. He visited the shrines of St Augustine and | , and there are reports of a vision of angels who sang to him heavenly can ... |
Alcuin | ... s Eadbald's actions as a repudiation of his father's pro-Frankish policies. | , a later medieval writer, wrote that Laurence was "censured by apostolic ... |
Ed Roth | ... n use the Iron Cross as a symbol that reflects the car's country of origin. | created accessories for surfers, hot rodders and bikers derived from Germa ... |
Nelson Mandela | EDMs tabled on serious topics have included one demanding the release of | when he was incarcerated in apartheid South Africa, and one calling for a ... |
Michael Jackson | ... arose in the 1980s, with the funk-influenced singer Prince, dance-pop star | , and a wave of female vocalists like Tina Turner and Whitney Houston. Mic ... |
Charles I | ... changed hands many times, before James I assigned it to his son, the future | |
Bono | ... who cannot speak for themselves." Helms had also been recruited by pop star | for charity work |
J. K. Rowling | ... for fans. A well-known example of this comes in the Harry Potter series of | , where three such supplemental books have been produced, with the profits ... |
Neil L. Andersen | ... presidents:Ezra Taft Benson '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles ( | , D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ited States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under U.S. President | from 1979–1981 |
Lawrence Lessig | ... ontier Foundation and Creative Commons with free information champions like | were devising numerous licenses that offered different flavours of copyrig ... |
Princess of Wales | ... te the Book", aided by a music video featuring lookalikes of the Prince and | undergoing domestic strife in a suburban home. The song became Costello's ... |
Acta Sanctorum | Saint Veronica or Berenice, according to the " | " published by the Bollandists (under February 4), was a pious woman of Je ... |
Bertharius | In 883 Saracens sacked and then burned it down, and Abbot | was killed during the attack. Among the great historians who worked at the ... |
Martin Luther | At Wittenberg in 1522 and at Nuremberg in 1524, | encouraged him to convert the order's territory into a secular principalit ... |
Pius X | Following the death of | , the resulting conclave opened at the end of August 1914. The war would c ... |
La Monte Young | ... rhythms, and a tendency to emphasize musical texture over melody—typical of | 's early downtown music |
St Andrew | ... reham to a shrine at Shaftesbury Abbey. In 984, in obedience to a vision of | , he persuaded King Æthelred to appoint Ælfheah as Bishop of Winchester in ... |
Mitt Romney | ... n instrumental in the prior 2004 alteration of this law to prevent Governor | from appointing a Republican senator should John Kerry's presidential camp ... |
Celine Dion | ... cluded Jessica Holmes, who returned for the 60 minute show as Yogi Gurt and | |
Jonah | ... ose books which were translated by Tyndale: the Pentateuch, and the book of | . The publication appeared in Antwerp and was partly financed by Jacobus v ... |
Jesus | ... sometimes refers to written sources consisting of narratives of the life of | and quotations of the sayings of Jesus as "memoirs of the apostles" (Greek ... |
Nicasius | ... determined by the hagiographic vitae written to commemorate their bishops: | was slaughtered before the altar of his church in Rheims; Servatus is alle ... |
Paul Allen | ... the financing despite losing Sony's involvement, and further financing from | 's Vulcan Ventures soon followed |
Pancho Villa | ... opolitan Magazine to report the Mexican Revolution. He shared the perils of | 's army for four months, present with Villa's Constitutional Army when it ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ogical commentaries, had a great influence on Medieval philosophers such as | . Scholastic European scholars, who sought to reconcile the philosophy of ... |
Joshua | ... control and ruled by the three sons of Anak, descendants of the Nephilim ( | 10:5,6). The Book of Genesis mentions that it was formerly called Kirjath- ... |
St. Linus | ... us), also called Pope Cletus, was the third Roman Pope (after St. Peter and | ) |
Sun Myung Moon | ... of mainstream evangelical Christianity and examined alternatives, including | 's campus ministry organization CARP, and Mormonism. Cleaver was baptized ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... in a schoolyard in 1939, in which the narrator led viewers to believe that | got his start in childhood as a peacemaker between two fighting classmates ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... June 24, 1922), American financier, was a co-founder with his older brother | of the prominent United States Rockefeller family. He was the son of Willi ... |
D. Todd Christofferson | ... Taft Benson '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, | '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54 ... |
Robert Redford | ... amous roles during this period was in the drama The Way We Were (1973) with | , for which she received an Academy Award nomination as Best Actress. She ... |
Todd Gitlin | ... for material in his books, particularly , as New York University Professor | has written. The group Free Exchange on Campus issued a 50-page report in ... |
7th Earl of Shaftesbury | ... red William Ashley, later 1st Baron Mount Temple, himself a grandson of the | . She was the favourite granddaughter of the Edwardian magnate Sir Ernest ... |
St. Peter | ... en as Anencletus), also called Pope Cletus, was the third Roman Pope (after | and St. Linus) |
Constantine the Great | The First Council of Nicea was convened by | upon the recommendations of a synod led by Hosius of Córdoba in the Easter ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... . Present at the funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents | , Bill Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former Pr ... |
Eve | ... e tree of knowledge of good and evil. God then forms the first woman (named | ) and Genesis 2 ends with a note that the man and woman "were naked and fe ... |
Francis Asbury | ... ort by New York brush manufacturer James A. Bradley, the city was named for | , the first American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the Unite ... |
Paul Newman | A portion of Saline is featured in the film Blaze starring | . The store from which Newman, as Earl K. Long, buys boots is an actual bu ... |
Matthias Grünewald | ... indemith wrote his opera Mathis der Maler, based on the life of the painter | . This opera is rarely staged, though a well-known production by the New Y ... |
Saint Irenaeus | ... etus". The Annuario Pontificio gives both forms, as alternatives. Eusebius, | , Saint Augustine and Optatus all suggest that both names refer to the sam ... |
St Louis | ... rchbishops, the two generals of the Carthusians and Cistercians, the king ( | ), and three of his sons, the queen mother, Baldwin, count of Flanders and ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... Clinton and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President | , who declined to attend), along with Vice President Biden, three former V ... |
Bill Clinton | ... he funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, | and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President George ... |
Paul Newman | ... de Fulton County, and specifically Roswell, their home have included actors | and Joanne Woodward. Singer/actor Usher. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy was a fre ... |
Irenaeus | Chronologically, the second explanation, first clearly enunciated by | , is the "ransom" or "Christus Victor" theory. "Christus victor" and "rans ... |
Albert Einstein | ... ns when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? He points out that | demonstrated the equivalence of mass-energy. That is, according to relativ ... |
Pope Damasus I | ... l); Athanasius' Ad Afros Epistola Synodica in 369; and the Letter in 382 to | and the Latin bishops from the First Council of Constantinople |
Saint Luke | ... st-known works include Dynasty of Death, Dear and Glorious Physician (about | ), and The Captains and the Kings. Her last major novel, Answer as a Man, ... |
St. Helena | Scholars debate whether Constantine adopted his mother | 's Christianity in his youth, or whether he adopted it gradually over the ... |
William Tyndale | Coverdale is honoured together with | with a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) ... |
Edmund Hillary | ... before the confirmed ascent (and of course, safe descent) of Everest by Sir | and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 |
Steve Young | ... ott Card, women's right activist Susa Young Gates, NFL Hall of Fame athlete | , and Richard Whitehead Young, U.S. Army Brigadier General and an Associat ... |
St. Augustine's | The most notable titles are a 12th century manuscript, | Commentary on Genesis, and a 1542 edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer ... |
William Goodsell Rockefeller | ... ngs, who became one of the original stockholders of Standard Oil. Their son | married Elsie Stillman, daughter of National City Bank president James Sti ... |
Edmund the Martyr | ... e region again came under attack, this time from Danes who killed the king, | . In the centuries before the Norman Conquest the wetlands of the east of ... |
Mickey Cochrane | ... at the Tigers' previous home Tiger Stadium, was renamed Cochrane Avenue for | . Cherry Street, which runs behind the left-field stands at Tiger Stadium, ... |
Howard Hughes | ... lson obtained evidence that Davis was engaged in a sexual relationship with | and subsequently filed for divorce citing Davis's "cruel and inhuman manne ... |
Elizabeth II | ... at the age of 85 as a Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) by Queen | . The honour had been first proposed in 1931. Knighthood was suggested aga ... |
Edward the Confessor | ... there and was a regular visitor himself. Other medieval residents included | , who had a palace at Brill, and John Wycliffe who lived in |
Marcellina | ... to the poor, donating all of his land, making only provision for his sister | (who later became a nun), and committed the care of his family to his brot ... |
Dolly Parton | ... one's music along with a larger portion of royalty profits. Artists such as | , Aimee Mann, Prince, Public Enemy, BKBravo (Kua and Rafi), among others, ... |
Paul Newman | Along with | , Sidney Poitier and later Steve McQueen, Streisand formed First Artists P ... |
Alicia Keys | ... presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by her five children and singer | . Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu and Chaka Khan performed musical tributes to ... |
Harry Shearer | ... ichael McKean, Parker Posey, Bob Balaban, Jane Lynch, John Michael Higgins, | , Jennifer Coolidge, Ed Begley, Jr. and Fred Willard. Guest and Levy write ... |
Madonna | ... 989, Wright became involved with actor Sean Penn following his divorce from | . Their daughter Dylan Frances Penn was born on April 13, 1991. Their son ... |
Hannah More | ... atest refinement in Brown's landscapes. At Hampton Court, Brown encountered | in 1782 and described his "grammatical" manner in her literary terms: "'No ... |
Photius | ... lieved to have been the Eighth Ecumenical Council by some Eastern Orthodox. | had been appointed Patriarch of Constantinople but deposed by a Council of ... |
John Calvin | ... ginal sin was popular among Protestant reformers, such as Martin Luther and | , and also, within Roman Catholicism, in the Jansenist movement, but this ... |
Jesus Christ | ... o believe that the town will have an important role in the Second Coming of | |
Jimmy Carter | ... ore Shoals to the Kings Mountain National Military Park. In 1980, President | — recognizing the historical significance of the frontier patriots marchin ... |
Jonathan Haidt | ... as been found of a relationship between attitudes in morality and politics. | and Jesse Graham have studied the differences between liberals and conserv ... |
Matthew K. McCauley | ... '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO Sheri L. Dew, and | , CEO of children's clothing company Gymboree |
Mike Allred | ... by Alan Moore. He also contributed a twelve-page Metamorpho story drawn by | for Wednesday Comics, a weekly newspaper-style series |
William Wilberforce | ... m the Georgian Church on Clapham Common, from where The Clapham Sect led by | and a group of upper class evangelical Christians campaigned for the aboli ... |
Robert Grosseteste | ... ions should be submitted for further experimental testing is very much like | 's 'Method of Verification', and Bacon's work on optics and the calendar a ... |
Robert Redford | ... Niro won, as did Thelma Schoonmaker for editing, but Best Director went to | for Ordinary People |
Pope Cyril VI | ... e Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church was granted its first own Patriarch by | . Furthermore, the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church similarly became inde ... |
Justinian I | ... t. Eventually it became part of the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine emperor | erected a Christian church over the Cave of Machpelah in the 6th century C ... |
J. Pierpont Morgan | ... Dickens collector, Stuart M. Samuel for £300. Finally, it was purchased by | for an undisclosed sum. It is now held by the Pierpont Morgan Library, New ... |
James Stillman Rockefeller | ... f National City Bank president James Stillman, and they were the parents of | |
James Goodnight | ... Furniture Industries (Nancy Webster), DuPont (Ed Woolard), SAS Institute ( | ), Andy Albright businessman, entrepreneur and President and CEO of Nation ... |
William Lloyd Garrison | ... l as well as a political document". Abolitionist leaders Benjamin Lundy and | adopted the "twin rocks" of "the Bible and the Declaration of Independence ... |
Charles I | In 1649, the English Civil War raged and King | was beheaded in Whitehall, London. The execution resulted in the outbreak ... |
St Martin | Towards the end of the 4th century, a follower of | , St Mexme, established first a hermitage, and then a monastery on the eas ... |
Martin Luther | ... formulation of original sin was popular among Protestant reformers, such as | and John Calvin, and also, within Roman Catholicism, in the Jansenist move ... |
Mormon | ... original name, Casanova Town, founded by Jedediah Craw in 1852. Craw was a | with four wives, all teenagers at the time of his arrival in the area. The ... |
Paul | ... istian life as continual intercourse with God. His favourite idea was Saint | `s "Know ye not that ye are the temple of God?" (I Corinthians 6:19) and h ... |
Paul Newman | ... entually understudying in the New York production of Picnic, which featured | . The two were married in 1958 after their work together in the film The L ... |
Stephenie Meyer | ... g authors, including Orson Scott Card '75, Brandon Sanderson '00 & '05, and | '95. Other media personalities include award-winning ESPN sportscaster and ... |
Mohandas Gandhi | ... e and Screen Actors Guild awards in his career. He is known for starring as | in the film Gandhi in 1982, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Ac ... |
Elijah | ... s were Abel Ruggles and the Rev. Paul Ruggles, who named the place to honor | 's experience on Mount Carmel. It was incorporated as a town in 1811 |
Constantine I | ... ed in Nicaea in Bithynia (present-day İznik in Turkey) by the Roman Emperor | in AD 325. This first ecumenical council was the first effort to attain co ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ng his opponent's term. Dole was defeated, as pundits had long expected, by | in the 1996 election. Clinton won in a 379-159 Electoral College landslide ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... s is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, and a Commonwealth realm with | as head of state (represented by a Governor-General) |
Anselm of Canterbury | ... because God is not taken to be in any sense omnipotent. On the other hand, | seems to think that almightiness is one of the things that makes God count ... |
Mohammad Khatami | ... al attention. The concept, which was introduced by former Iranian president | , was the basis for United Nations' resolution to name the year 2001 as th ... |
John Wycliffe | ... val residents included Edward the Confessor, who had a palace at Brill, and | who lived in |
George H. W. Bush | ... aw," and was able to retain his seat in the Senate despite Dukakis' loss to | . The same went for Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2000 after Al ... |
Saint Christopher | ... making was discovered by Urnamman of Lagash. The story of Saint Clement and | relates that while fleeing from persecution, the men packed their sandals ... |
Joan Baez | ... gust, McTell played the huge Isle of Wight Festival alongside Jimi Hendrix, | , and Leonard Cohen |
Saint Cyril of Alexandria | ... e nature called "the nature of the incarnate word", which was reiterated by | |
Bono | After | of U2 heard some of Stormare's music, he encouraged him to make an album. ... |
Jesus | ... ccomplishments were settlement of the Christological issue of the nature of | and his relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part ... |
Bill Clinton | The incumbent, | , had no serious primary opposition. Dole promised a 15% across-the-board ... |
King Charles I | ... in earnest during the 1630s by the various investors who had contracts with | to do so. The leader of one of these syndicates was the Earl of Bedford, w ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... tent description of a state of affairs. This position was once advocated by | . This definition of omnipotence solves some of the paradoxes associated w ... |
Ferdinand III of Castile | ... tacks, launched almost yearly by Sancho II of Portugal, Alfonso IX of León, | and James I of Aragon. The next twenty years saw a massive advance in the ... |
Gilbert of Sempringham | ... request of the papacy, Walter also led inquiries into the canonizations of | and Wulfstan of Worcester. Walter refused to acquiesce in the election of ... |
Paul Newman | She appeared with husband | in ten featured films |
Robert Redford | ... d Dustin Hoffman were briefly considered for the role of Frank. Ultimately, | was cast to star in this film, but he was uncomfortable with the script (p ... |
Paul Newman | Portions of the 1989 film Blaze, starring | , were filmed in Winnfield and Saline, Louisiana |
George Marshall | ... McCarthyism. In particular, Eisenhower was criticized for failing to defend | from attacks by Joseph McCarthy, though he privately deplored McCarthy's t ... |
Dolly Parton | ... Twain; Brooks & Dunn; Faith Hill; Garth Brooks; Dwight Yoakam; Steve Earle | ;; Rosanne Cash and Linda Ronstadt moved country further towards rock infl ... |
Botolph | ... the belief that the church was built on the site of a monastery founded by | in 654, but with the main source of this being the Anglo Saxon Chronicle, ... |
14th Dalai Lama | ... ment sales. Political meetings between foreign government officials and the | are also opposed by China, as it considers Tibet to be formally part of Ch ... |
Bill Clinton | ... cember 1996. Bishop Belo capitalised upon this honour through meetings with | of the United States and Nelson Mandela of South Africa. In 1995, he also ... |
Al-Ghazali | ... ed by the Qadiriyya and Tijaan brotherhoods, as well as the Islamic scholar | |
Martin Luther | ... dreas Karlstadt. However, he developed his own principles and fell out with | over the eucharistic controversy (1524). He had his own views on the sacra ... |
Empress Alexandra of Russia | ... ists were able to confirm the identity of the remains of several members of | 's family, several decades after their 1918 massacre by the Bolsheviks. Pr ... |
Jonathan Haidt | ... tructive stages or domains. Social psychologists such as Martin Hoffman and | emphasize social and emotional development based on biology, such as empat ... |
Pope Pius V | In 1567, soon after the close of the Council of Trent, | went beyond Trent by sanctioning Aquinas's distinction between nature and ... |
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite | ... 2th century, addressed by Averroës (1126–1198) and later by Thomas Aquinas. | (before 532) has a predecessor version of the paradox, asking whether it i ... |
Pete Townshend | ... ets culminated in what they later described as "auto-destructive art", with | (and Moon delightedly following suit) destroying their equipment in elabor ... |
Mother Teresa | ... most associated with the word Christian—other than Jesus—is not the Pope or | or even Billy Graham. Instead, it's a goofy-looking guy named Ned Flanders ... |
Albert Schweitzer | ... Beuys, Owen Barfield, Wassily Kandinsky, Nobel Laureates Selma Lagerlöf and | , Andrei Tarkovsky Bruno Walter, and Alternative Nobel Prize winner |
Jesus | ... en from the account of the Pool of Bethesda in the Gospel of John, in which | heals a man at the pool in Jerusalem |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... tan. He retained that title until his death on 6 February 1952, after which | became Queen of Pakistan. Pakistan became an Islamic and Parliamentary rep ... |
Esther | ... iae, a term that in time came to indicate a tax system. The Old Testament ( | , VIII) makes mention of this system: Ahasuerus, king of Medes, used couri ... |
Dahlia Lithwick | ... to Scalia's and sometimes the two question counsel in seeming coordination. | of Slate described Scalia's technique |
St Bernard | ... of the order are undoubtedly to be attributed to the enthusiastic piety of | , abbot of the first of the monastic colonies, subsequently sent forth in ... |
John of the Cross | ... e was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered to be, along with | , a founder of the Discalced Carmelites |
Saint Paul | ... d the chisel of Algardi", reporting that the Pope, aided by Saint Peter and | , convinced Attila to turn away from the city. According to a version of t ... |
Peter Cook | ... their careers, were also recruited for roles. These included Brian Blessed, | , John Grillo, Simon Jones, Tom Baker, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Paddick, Frank ... |
Augustine | Ambrose ranks with | , Jerome, and Gregory the Great, as one of the Latin Doctors of the Church ... |
Elizabeth II | ... entity from the Crown Estate and currently provides income for the monarch, | . The Sovereign is styled as Duke of Lancaster, regardless of gender, alth ... |
Martin Luther King | ... ss who's coming to dinner now?" with the sarcastic one-liner: "The Reverend | ?" After King's assassination on April 4, 1968, this line was removed from ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... District Attorney, and ran unopposed in 2005. Although Suffolk voters gave | a victory here in 1992, the county voted for Bill Clinton in 1996 and cont ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... gue, which was built specially for the Court in 1913 with an endowment from | . From 1922 on, the building also housed the distinctly separate Permanent ... |
Bill Clinton | ... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US President | by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Reform leader Preston Manning was al ... |
Jimmy Carter | On September 9, 1979 Norman performed for US president | and about 1,000 guests at the Old Fashioned Gospel Singin concert held on ... |
Frank Sinatra | Both | and Dustin Hoffman were briefly considered for the role of Frank. Ultimate ... |
Paul | ... was helped by Ambrose's sermons, owes more to him than to any writer except | |
Michael Jackson | ... 2008 and singing "I'll Be Seeing You" during the montage. Latifah spoke at | 's memorial service in Los Angeles. She also hosted the 2010 People's Choi ... |
Li Ka-shing | ... uros. Leung, former Peregrine investment banker, is closely associated with | . PCCW's stock, which had joined Hang Seng Index (HSI) index on 9 August 2 ... |
Saint Clement | ... the secret of feltmaking was discovered by Urnamman of Lagash. The story of | and Saint Christopher relates that while fleeing from persecution, the men ... |
George Eastman | ... , New York, United States and incorporated in New Jersey. It was founded by | in 1889 |
Paul Berman | In his Terror and Liberalism, | proposes another criticism of the civilization clash hypothesis. According ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... reamWorks. With the help of executives Glenn Williamson and Bob Cooper, and | in his capacity as studio partner, Ball was convinced to develop the proje ... |
Bill Clinton | ... voters gave George H. W. Bush a victory here in 1992, the county voted for | in 1996 and continued the trend by giving Al Gore an 11-percent victory in ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... t least to the 12th century, addressed by Averroës (1126–1198) and later by | . Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (before 532) has a predecessor version o ... |
Fabaceae | ... a, gungo pea, gunga pea, or no-eye pea, is a perennial member of the family | |
Charles Henry Brent | ... t World War further developments were the "Faith and Order" movement led by | , and the "Life and Work" movement led by Nathan Soderblom. In the 1930s, ... |
Noah | ... w Yemen's modern capital, Sana'a. According to tradition, the eldest son of | , Shem, founded the city of Ma'rib |
Pete Townshend | ... eased 1969) inspired many later developments in electronic music, including | 's synthesizer parts on The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" and "Baba O'Ril ... |
John Calvin | Reformers Martin Luther and | equated original sin with concupiscence, affirming that it persisted even ... |
Ignatius of Loyola | ... t school, he was intensely pious—before marrying, he completed the whole of | 's Spiritual Exercises to discover whether he should in fact devote himsel ... |
Grimbald | Asser joined several other noted scholars at Alfred's court, including | , and John the Old Saxon; all three probably reached Alfred's court within ... |
Constantine | ... nciple of "one god, one empire", that was later adopted to a full extent by | . On some coins, he appears with the title deus et dominus natus ("God and ... |
Saint Frumentius | ... der the dominion of the Church of Alexandria. The first bishop of Ethiopia, | , was consecrated as Bishop of Axum by Pope Athanasius of Alexandria in 32 ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... n this manner have been re-absorbed into the major labels (two examples are | 's Reprise Records, which has been owned by Warner Music for some time now ... |
Augustine | ... the school moved into Syria, Northern Arabia, Egypt and North Africa (where | was a member of the school from 373-382); from Syria it progressed still f ... |
Marvin Davis | WebTV closed its first round of financing, US$1,500,000, from | in September, 1995 and developed a prototype WebTV set-top box, based upon ... |
Bianca De Macias | ... rding venue. In the same year, he began a relationship with Nicaraguan-born | , whom he married on 12 May 1971, in a Catholic ceremony in Saint-Tropez, ... |
Michael Jackson | In 1984, American musician | 's album Thriller became the first album by a Western artist to sell over ... |
Catherine of Alexandria | ... o was of noble birth noted for her wealth, education, and virginity – Saint | . When the girl refused his advances, he had her beheaded, and then seized ... |
Amos Lawrence | The town was named for Samuel Appleton, father-in-law of | , founder of Lawrence University |
Sharlene Wells Hawkes | ... rsonalities include award-winning ESPN sportscaster and former Miss America | '86 and former co-host of CBS's The Early Show Jane Clayson Johnson '90. I ... |
Augustine | ... late handling of Biblical and doctrinal subjects. His spiritual successor, | , whose conversion was helped by Ambrose's sermons, owes more to him than ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... pon this honour through meetings with Bill Clinton of the United States and | of South Africa. In 1995, he also won the John Humphrey Freedom Award from ... |
Louis Pasteur | ... s of the time continued to investigate the possibility of vital properties. | , shortly after his famous rebuttal of spontaneous generation, performed s ... |
Charles I | ... l Assemblies, moreover, met only at times and places approved by the crown. | inherited a settlement in Scotland based on a balanced compromise between ... |
Robert Owen | ... subjectively better attributes. Examples of this form of socialism include | 's New Harmony community |
Augustine's | ... Bishop of Milan at the time of Augustine's conversion, and is mentioned in | Confessions |
Cyril I of Alexandria | ... ria met in an emergency session and a unanimous agreement was reached. Pope | , supported by the entire See, sent a letter to Nestorius known as "The Th ... |
Sidonius Apollinaris | ... d in Spain, considered the year 457 the third of Avitus' reign; furthermore | tells about a failed coup d'etat in Gaul, organised by one Marcellus and p ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... top ten, and the only artist outside of the rock and roll genre. Along with | , Cher, and Shirley Jones, she shares the distinction of being awarded an ... |
Adalbert of Prague | ... religion. According to his legends, Vajk was baptized a Christian by Saint | . He was given the baptismal name Stephen (István) in honour of the origin ... |
Ellen DeGeneres | ... ennifer Meyer at courtside for Laker home games. As a baby gift, comedienne | gave Maguire a special basketball motif stroller with Lexan dome to protec ... |
Irenaeus | ... ntury, the belief of many, including the Church Fathers Papias (c. 60-130), | (c. 130-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) Jerome (c. 340-42 ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... known than John Wayne, Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, or the Beatles. In 1961, | and Milton Berle entertained a crowd in Washington by singing, to the tune ... |
Paul | ... and is not merely a witness. Thus in Acts 23:21, over forty men, enemies of | , bound themselves, under a curse, neither to eat nor to drink till they h ... |
Gladys Knight | ... uncle, Barry Hankerson, was an entertainment lawyer who had been married to | . As a child, Aaliyah traveled with Knight and worked with an agent in New ... |
George H. W. Bush | Notable descendants include Presidents of the United States | and George W. Bush, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady Eleanor ... |
Jesus | ... ian denominations Trinitarian in belief, refers to the relationship between | and God, specifically as "God the Son". To a minority of Christians, nontr ... |
Bill Clinton | ... e White House since a 1996 meeting between Premier David Saul and President | |
Søren Kierkegaard | The philosopher | claimed that divine omnipotence cannot be separated from divine goodness. ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... gs, an Oxford group of Christian writers that included J. R. R. Tolkien and | ) and Richard Tarnas |
Ansgar | ... atish kingdom no longer existed in the 9th century. In Rimbert's account of | 's missionary work, the Swedish king is the sole sovereign in the region a ... |
David | ... do boats were virtually invisible. The Davids were named after the story of | and Goliath. The CSS Midge and CSS St. Patrick were David-class torpedo bo ... |
C. S. Lewis | A version of Bacchus also appears in | ' Prince Caspian, part of The Chronicles of Narnia. Lewis depicts him as d ... |
Saint Paul | ... s Physician (1959) was about Saint Luke; Great Lion of God (1970) was about | ; and I, Judas (1977) was about Judas Iscariot |
St. Augustine of Hippo | ... posing the hymn Te Deum, which he is said to have composed when he baptised | , his celebrated convert |
Paul Newman | ... rd was reported to have been engaged to author Gore Vidal prior to marrying | . However, there was no real engagement: Vidal later claimed it was a stun ... |
Latimer | ... before Mary's death in 1558 after hearing the words of Cranmer, Ridley, and | , three Protestant martyrs burned at the stake in Oxford |
Dolly Parton | ... wood. Latifah hosted the 2010 BET Awards on June 27, 2010. She starred with | in (2012) |
Saint Stephen | ... e baptismal name Stephen (István) in honour of the original early Christian | . The baptised name was possibly chosen on purpose, as it means not only " ... |
Ignatius | ... ", in some sense, was expressed in the second century writings of Polycarp, | , and Justin Martyr. But the doctrine in a more full-fledged form was not ... |
Peter Cook | ... ersion of the borough), Charles Kingsley, Edmund Gosse and Rudyard Kipling. | , comic, (half of a famous comedy team with Dudley Moore); the great indus ... |
Jesus | ... s into their theological perspective; however all Christians emphasize that | is the Saviour of the world and through his death the sins of mankind have ... |
George Soros | ... r's students at the London School of Economics was the billionaire investor | , among whose philanthropic foundations is the Open Society Institute, a t ... |
Cyril I of Alexandria | When reports of this reached the Apostolic Throne of Saint Mark, Pope Saint | acted quickly to correct this breach with orthodoxy, requesting that Nesto ... |
Pope Damasus I | ... s based on the Septuagint, and thus included books not in the Hebrew Bible. | assembled the first list of books of the Bible at the Council of Rome in A ... |
Christina Rossetti | ... red, Lord Tennyson's Poems as well as illustrations for works by his sister | |
Epiphanius | Early 3rd century–4th century Christian writers such as Hippolytus and | write about a Scythianus, who visited India around 50 AD from where he bro ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... . W. Bush and George W. Bush, the entire Fish and Kean families, First Lady | , First Lady of New York Anna Morton, actors Montgomery Clift and Michael ... |
Robert Owen | ... living conditions for their workers. One of the earliest such reformers was | , known for his pioneering efforts in improving conditions for workers at ... |
Celine Dion | ... hat. At a presentation in the Toronto Pearson International Airport hangar, | helped the newly-solvent airline debut its new image |
Bill Clinton | ... ed his former Senate colleague Bob Dole for president, while Gantt endorsed | . Although Helms is generally credited with being the most successful Repu ... |
Nell Newman | ... hters: Elinor Teresa (1959), known on screen as Nell Potts and generally as | , Melissa "Lissy" Stewart (1961), and Claire "Clea" Olivia Newman (1965). ... |
St. Brendan | ... y, Bermuda had unusual connections with Ireland. It has been suggested that | discovered it during his legendary voyage; a local psychiatric hospital (s ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... s by famous jazz performers such as Ella Fitzgerald (Ella Abraça Jobim) and | (Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim) and the entrenchment of th ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... the critical failure of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, | said, "I sympathize with people who didn't like the MacGuffin (the crystal ... |
Ferdinand Eberstadt | ... wer plant in the community. Local opposition quickly defeated the plan with | donating his estate to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and became Targe ... |
Martin Luther | One passage in scripture supporting the idea of divine right of kings was . | , when urging the secular authorities to crush the Peasant Rebellion of 15 ... |
Martin Luther | ... gh, is that Protestant Reformation was—largely involuntarily—kickstarted by | in 1517, that is the year after the Reinheitsgebot edict (for one year onl ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... treet is the Category B listed handloom weavers' cottage, the birthplace of | which dates from the early 18th century. An adjacent memorial hall was add ... |
Michael Shermer | ... on is one of seven flaws in parapsychological research identified by Marks. | wrote in Scientific American (2005) that there were a number of objections ... |
Michael Jackson | | in his music video for "Smooth Criminal" pays tribute to the Fred Astaire ... |
Augustine's | In this same passage of | Confessions is a curious anecdote which bears on the history of reading |
Ryan Gosling | ... the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. Her next role was in a leading role opposite | in the romantic drama All Good Things (2010) in which she portrays a woman ... |
Johannes Kepler | ... ope had on astronomy came quickly and were both controversial and profound. | was able to formulate his famous three laws of planetary motion, which des ... |
Madonna | Directors Tim Burton and Quentin Tarantino, and pop singer | have publicly stated they are fans of the series. As a child, Johnny Depp ... |
Abraham | ... aled Himself in a threefold revelation, the first in the Biblical patriarch | , marking the epoch of the Father; the second in Jesus Christ, who began t ... |
William Wilberforce | ... lical Anglican) social reformers who lived around the Common. They included | , Henry Thornton and Zachary Macaulay, father of the historian Thomas Maca ... |
Peter of Alcantara | ... to her inward motive was inspired in Teresa by the Franciscan priest Saint | who became acquainted with her as Founder early in 1560, and became her sp ... |
Elizabeth II | ... l officer, and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (the husband of | ). He was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and the first Governor-General ... |
Rimbert | ... at any independent Geatish kingdom no longer existed in the 9th century. In | 's account of Ansgar's missionary work, the Swedish king is the sole sover ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ry was the first in the world to be funded via donations by philanthropist, | . A total of 2,811 free public libraries were eventually built altogether. ... |
George C. Marshall | ... f under Robert E. Lee) was a native of Loudoun County. World War II general | resided at Dodona Manor in Leesburg. Essayist and journalist Russell Baker ... |
Hugh of Lincoln | ... ays, "one of the most outstanding government ministers in English History". | , a contemporary and later canonized, is said to have asked forgiveness of ... |
John Coltrane | ... derived from earlier bop styles. The genre's origins lie in seminal work by | , Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancoc ... |
King Louis IX | In the reign of | (St. Louis) the three petals of the flower were said to represent faith, w ... |
Augustine | ... author is now usually spoken of as Ambrosiaster, or pseudo-Ambrose. Because | cites part of the commentary on Romans as by "Sanctus Hilarius" it has bee ... |
Jon Heder | ... Clayson Johnson '90. In entertainment and television, BYU is represented by | '02 (best known for his role as Napoleon Dynamite), Golden Globe-nominated ... |
Bill Clinton | ... y Show with Jon Stewart. Dole was, for a short time, a commentator opposite | on CBS's 60 Minutes. Dole guest-starred as himself on NBC's Brooke Shields ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... h were opened on 28 June 1929. The gates which were named after the wife of | lead up a to a bronze statue of Andrew Carnegie which was unveiled in 1914 ... |
Cranmer | ... to Protestant belief before Mary's death in 1558 after hearing the words of | , Ridley, and Latimer, three Protestant martyrs burned at the stake in Oxf ... |
Mother Teresa | ... earned that the poem "The Paradoxical Commandments" had hung on the wall of | 's children's home in Calcutta, India; and, two decades after writing the ... |
Anselm | ... ther or not God can "deny himself" ala 2 Tim 2:13. In the 11th century, St. | argues that there are many things that God cannot do, but that nonetheless ... |
William Laud | Archbishop | described Charles as "A mild and gracious prince who knew not how to be, o ... |
Justin Martyr | ... ith those with whom they are not in full communion. The famed apologist St. | (c. 150) wrote: "No one else is permitted to partake of it, except one who ... |
W. E. B. Du Bois | ... errell and his wife Dr. Mary Church Terrell, Robert Weaver, Harriet Tubman, | , and poets Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Charles Douglass’ fa ... |
Moses | Young had a variety of nicknames, among the most popular being "American | ," (alternatively the "Modern Moses" or the "Mormon Moses") because, like ... |
Bill Clinton | ... mbitions left, Kennedy formed a good relationship with Democratic President | upon the latter taking office in 1993, despite his having initially backed ... |
Hippolytus of Rome | ... al part of which was the coupling its characters in pairs, male and female. | (Ref. vi. 20, p. 176) connects the system of Valentinus with that of Simon ... |
Mormon | ... ung's grand vision for a "vast empire in the desert" (the State of Deseret) | settlers were among the first whites to establish a permanent presence in ... |
Zachary Macaulay | ... ed around the Common. They included William Wilberforce, Henry Thornton and | , father of the historian Thomas Macaulay, as well as William Smith, M.P., ... |
Rihanna | ... nds. Hip-hop artists commonly sample 1980s synthpop and R&B artists such as | have also embraced that subgenre |
Harriet Tubman | ... t judge Robert Terrell and his wife Dr. Mary Church Terrell, Robert Weaver, | , W. E. B. Du Bois, and poets Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Ch ... |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... ded more fuel to the already simmering Russian Revolution of 1905, an event | had hoped to avoid entirely by taking intransigent negotiating stances pri ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... d 1940s and attracted big names such as Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, and | . A fire in the 1972 destroyed the pavilion, but the rest of the facility ... |
Saint Christopher | ... ormation wall-paintings and a large mural (dating from the 14th century) of | with the infant Child are on the North wall. A brass to Veare Jenyns (1644 ... |
John Calvin | ... f Christianae religionis institutio (Institutes of the Christian Religion – | 's great exposition of Calvinist doctrine) was published at Basel in March ... |
Augustine's | In a passage of | Confessions in which Augustine wonders why he could not share his burden w ... |
Michael Jackson | ... to attend, to recite a poem written by Angelou at the memorial service for | in July 2009 |
Baldred | The island was a retreat for early Christian hermits; St | is said to have lived there in 600 A.D |
Steven Spielberg | ... Dragonheart. Both Last Crusade and The Rock alluded to his James Bond days. | and George Lucas wanted "the father of Indiana Jones" (although Connery is ... |
Moses | ... tral part of the curricula of Waldorf schools, in particular the history of | and the establishment of the Land of Israel. A number of early anthroposop ... |
Frederick Mayer | ... toward scientific ideas. He was also presented as a visionary; for instance | wrote that Bacon predicted the invention of the submarine, automobile, and ... |
Francis Borgia | ... rtifications of the flesh upon herself. But her confessor, the Jesuit Saint | , reassured her of the divine inspiration of her thoughts. On St. Peter's ... |
Leo the Great | ... ian as a heretic and Manichaean rested upon Augustine, Turibius of Astorga, | and Orosius (who quotes a fragment of a letter of Priscillian's), although ... |
Glen A. Larson | For many years, original series creator | has often declared plans for a Battlestar Galactica motion picture. All at ... |
Kylie Minogue | ... s still an important pop label with artists such as Coldplay, Gorillaz, and | among others. It is also EMI's oldest active label: its contemporary HMV, ... |
Venantius Fortunatus | A vita of Hilary was written by | c. 550 but is not considered reliable. More trustworthy are the notices in ... |
Augustine | ... eteris et Novi Testamenti, which manuscripts have traditionally ascribed to | . Most scholars consider this work to be that of Pseudo-Ambrose as well |
Jesus | ... at of arms of the province of Drenthe - in both cases Mary with child - but | switches knee. At the same time it tells you how the history of the city i ... |
Sidney Rigdon | ... ore a large meeting convened to discuss the succession in Nauvoo, Illinois, | , the senior surviving member of the church's First Presidency, argued the ... |
Pope Nicholas I | ... m the Tyrrhenian Sea by the Muslim conquest of Sicily in 827. A letter from | in 864 mentions for the first time the "Sardinian judges", their autonomy ... |
Vida Dutton Scudder | ... ry—in a dichotomy common to all modern humanistic studies. Four years later | compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of Thomas Carlyle, J ... |
Ezra Cornell | ... ed in a search to bring a university to the city, having failed to convince | and Andrew Dickson White to locate Cornell University there rather than in ... |
Savva Mamontov | ... in mid- to late-19th century Russia; their number included railway magnate | and textile manufacturer Pavel Tretyakov. Belyayev, Mamontov and Tretyakov ... |
George Whitefield | ... hornton, a philanthropist and a supporter of the leading Methodist preacher | |
Abraham | ... her war chiefs, such as Halleck Tustenuggee and Jumper, and Black Seminoles | and John Horse, continued the Seminole resistance against the army. After ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... ere named after the wife of Andrew Carnegie lead up a to a bronze statue of | which was unveiled in 1914 to a crowd of 20,000 |
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor | ... or after 995. By this marriage, he became the brother-in-law of the future | . Giselle arrived at her husband's court accompanied by German knights |
Joan Baez | ... uch as Smith's version of "The Weight" for the Easy Rider soundtrack LP and | 's cover of "" in 1971 |
Pavel Tretyakov | ... eir number included railway magnate Savva Mamontov and textile manufacturer | . Belyayev, Mamontov and Tretyakov "wanted to contribute conspicuously to ... |
Agnes of Bohemia | ... y stationing" of Soviet army following the invasion ended in 1991. In 1989, | became the first saint from a Central European country to be canonized by ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... g the more famous descendants of the Marlboroughs are Winston Churchill and | |
St. Basil | ... esolve the outstanding ecclesiastical issues, and unsuccessfully confronted | over the Nicene Creed |
Paul Newman | Frank Galvin ( | ), once a promising Boston lawyer, is now an alcoholic ambulance chaser wh ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... of baptizing infants, guilty of no actual personal sin, was given by Saint | , not all of whose ideas on original sin have been adopted by the Catholic ... |
Bill Clinton | ... exports in at the same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Both | and George W. Bush asserted that free trade would gradually open China to ... |
Pope Paschal I | ... nment of Italy, and at Easter, 5 April 823, he was crowned emperor again by | , this time at Rome |
Bono | ... iling to reach a foreign-aid target of 0.7 per cent of GDP, most notably by | of Irish rock group U2 (who claimed that he was going to "kick [Martin's] ... |
Jesus | ... meant to be weighty. It could include such topics as Creation, the life of | , or the career of a classical hero or biblical prophet. Other changes eve ... |
Wilfrid | Wulfhere's relationship with Bishop | is recorded in Stephen of Ripon's Life of Wilfrid. During the years 667–9, ... |
John the Baptist | ... in the context of the promise bestowed to Zechariah, regarding the birth of | . (XIX: 6) Jacob’s second mention is in the Qur'an’s second chapter. As Ja ... |
Saint Boniface | ... 845 until 1849 by Philipp Hoffmann in Gothic Revival style and dedicated to | |
Augustine of Hippo | ... 0-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) Jerome (c. 340-420), and | (c. 354-430), had been that Matthew was the first gospel to be written. Th ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... rk which forms the western boundary of the town centre is a park, gifted by | in 1903. The park known locally as the Glen was created from the estate of ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... aint Marcellinus, and on 13 July the feast day of Saint Anacletus. In 1960, | , while keeping the 26 April feast, which mentions the saint under the nam ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... g 4th-century Latin writers earlier than Ambrose, Hilary holds first place. | called him "the illustrious doctor of the churches", and his works continu ... |
Irena Sendler | ... re aided in some shape or form by Żegota. Most known activist of Żegota was | head of the children's division who saved 2,500 Jewish children by smuggli ... |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | ... sm in his books. He sold millions of copies in the Soviet Union alone. When | was expelled from the Soviet Union, he first took refuge in Heinrich Böll' ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ummit at Camp David of July 2000 took place between United States President | , Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian Authority Chairman Ya ... |
Charles I | ... f Arms Hotel. The hotel was built by Sir Thomas Morgan, during the reign of | . Cardiff Arms Park was named after this hotel. From 1803, the Cardiff Arm ... |
Eric the Holy | According to the mythology, the 12th century Swedish king | saw a golden cross in the sky as he landed in Finland during the First Swe ... |
Anselm | The third metaphor, used by the 11th century theologian | , is called the "satisfaction" theory. In this picture mankind owes a debt ... |
Philip Neri | ... any crowds in the drama. The music is often contrapuntal and madrigal-like. | ’s Congregazione dell'Oratorio featured the singing of spiritual laude. Th ... |
Louis IX | In 1241, he accompanied Theobald to the court of the king of France, | (the future Saint Louis). In 1244, when Louis organized the Seventh Crusad ... |
Peter Singer | | , along with many animal rights activists, has argued that the well-being ... |
Jerome | ... books of the Bible at the Council of Rome in AD 382. He commissioned Saint | to produce a reliable and consistent text by translating the original Gree ... |
Andrew Carnegie | The | birthplace museum dedicated to his life and work is on the southern gatewa ... |
Bede | ... of Wessex, who ruled in the 680s, are recorded as pagan at their accession. | writes that after Wulfhere became king: "Free under their own king, they [ ... |
Steve Young | ... professional football players including two-time NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP | '84 & '96, Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer '90, and two-time Super Bowl wi ... |
Frederick Douglass | Highland Beach was founded in the summer of 1893 by Charles Douglass ( | ' son) and his wife Laura after they had been turned away from a restauran ... |
Jerome | ... 60-130), Irenaeus (c. 130-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) | (c. 340-420), and Augustine of Hippo (c. 354-430), had been that Matthew w ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... ay filibuster, to stop the Senate from approving a federal holiday to honor | Helms was credited even by his most vociferous opponents with providing ex ... |
Madonna | ... stians, Jews, and Muslims. Some examples of honoring motherhood include the | or Blessed Virgin Mother Mary for Catholics |
Gladys Knight | ... later they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, together with | and The Pips. At the ceremony in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, th ... |
Karl Barth | ... l Tillich, an important existentialist theologian following Kierkegaard and | , applied existentialist concepts to Christian theology, and helped introd ... |
Don Bluth | ... Dynamite), Golden Globe-nominated Aaron Eckhart '94, animator and filmmaker | '54, Jeopardy! all-time champion Ken Jennings '00, and Richard Dutcher, th ... |
Albrecht Dürer | ... His engravings are scarce and valuable, and are chiefly copies of Mantegna, | , Parmigianino and Titian. The most remarkable of his works are Mercury an ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | In 1931, Leger visited New York City and decorated | 's apartment. In 1935, the in New York City presented an exhibition of his ... |
Pope Damasus I | The commentary itself was written during the papacy of | , that is, between 366 and 384, and is considered an important document of ... |
Michael Jackson | Popular singer and song writer | paid a visit to Cleveland Elementary School to see the children and famili ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ril 2008 meeting between Hamas leader Khaled Meshal and former US President | , an understanding was reached in which Hamas agreed it would respect the ... |
Liliuokalani | ... irst order of business for the Provisional Government after the deposing of | was to form an interim government while Lorrin A. Thurston was in Washingt ... |
Percy Avery Rockefeller | # | (1878–1934 |
Warren Buffett | ... on a single item for charity was for the annual "Power Lunch" with investor | at the famous Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse in New York. The winning bid wa ... |
Saint Athanasius | The Council confirmed the teachings of | and confirmed the title of Mary as "Mother of God". It also clearly stated ... |
Samson Occom | ... uth College were raised primarily by the efforts of a Native American named | , and at least some of those funds were used to help found the College |
Ambrose | ... Testament. This commentary was erroneously attributed for a long time to St | |
Stefan Nemanja | The medieval Serbian state is formed by | and continued by the Nemanjić dynasty. By the end of the century, both the ... |
Augustine | ... prevalent estimation of Priscillian as a heretic and Manichaean rested upon | , Turibius of Astorga, Leo the Great and Orosius (who quotes a fragment of ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... yed in the unpublished first draft sketches. It is most probably based upon | 's Skibo Castle, befitting the character of Scrooge McDuck as a loose cari ... |
Saint Paul | The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, | and Saint Andrew, whose statues look down from the three high gables of th ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... ions to the basilica of Saint Julian in Avernia, his homeland. According to | , Avitus died during the journey; according to other sources, he was kille ... |
Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge | # | (1882–1973) married Marcellus Dodg |
Maccabees | The Jewish Dark Ages came to an end in 164 BCE, when the | rebelled against the Seleucid Empire and succeeded in reestablishing an in ... |
William Goodsell Rockefeller | # | (1870–1922 |
Mitt Romney | ... ed his first serious challenger, the young, telegenic, and very well-funded | . Romney ran as a successful entrepreneur and Washington outsider with a s ... |
Elizabeth II | On August 4, 2005, the government announced that Martin had advised Queen | to appoint Michaëlle Jean as governor general. The reception to the appoin ... |
King Charles I | ... o discovers that she is Enrichetta (Henrietta Maria), widow of the executed | . Elvira appears singing a joyful polonaise ("Son vergin vezzosa"), but dr ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ide in Fayette County, GA. Their two children are now in college. President | appointed Lee Haney Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitnes ... |
George Marshall | ... uccession of generals – Fox Conner, John J. Pershing, Douglas MacArthur and | . He first became executive officer to General Conner in the Panama Canal ... |
George Soros | ... Hong Kong dollar in August 1998 and after the Russian ruble collapsed. (See | |
Mormon | ... The population was 245 at the 2010 census. The town received its name from | apostle Lorenzo Snow. He named it Portage after his birth place of Portage ... |
Dolly Parton | ... r his album "Duets II". In January 2012, while appearing on 106 & Park with | , to promote Joyful Noise, Latifah stated that she had been working on a n ... |
Thomas Becket | ... 935. This one, Murder in the Cathedral, concerning the death of the martyr, | , was more under Eliot's control. After this, he worked on commercial play ... |
Quodvultdeus | The impression given by ancient sources such as Victor of Vita, | , and Fulgentius of Ruspe was that the Vandal take-over of Carthage and No ... |
Charles I of England | Sir Owen's descendants include | and Oliver Cromwell; King Juan Carlos of Spain and Elizabeth II, the curre ... |
Billy Graham | Helms was close to fellow North Carolinian | (whom he considered a personal hero), as well as Charles Stanley, Pat Robe ... |
Noah | ... of the only family to survive The Flood, who in Hebrew tradition is called | . In Judaism, בני נח B'nei Noah (Hebrew, "Descendants of Noah", "Children ... |
Simplician | ... ediately and forcefully stopped Arianism in Milan. He studied theology with | , a presbyter of Rome. Using his excellent knowledge of Greek, which was t ... |
Saint Sarah | ... t into Christian and Muslim populations. Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla and | are the Patron saints of the Romani people in Roman Catholicism |
Alan King | ... htclubs and resorts became the new breeding ground for stand-ups. Acts like | , Danny Thomas, Don Rickles and Jack E. Leonard flourished in these new ar ... |
Richard Dutcher | Kilmer was in negotiations with | (a leading director of Mormon-related films) to play the lead role in a fi ... |
John A. Widtsoe | ... seph Angell Young. Another descendant, Leah D. Widtsoe, was wife of apostle | and herself a leading expert in home economics. Other descendants include ... |
St. Catherine of Siena | ... ancis. The gentle saint founded the Franciscan order and shares honors with | as the patron saint of Italy. He is remembered by many, even non-Christian ... |
Francis Xavier | Probably the most spectacular landmark of Hrodna is the Cathedral of St. | , the former (until 1773) Jesuit church on Batory Square (now: Soviet Squa ... |
Martin Luther | ... was as a disgusted response to Tetzel's activities selling indulgences that | wrote his famous 95 Theses, which he sent to Albert on 31 October 1517 and ... |
Saint Emeric of Hungary | ... om of Hungary. Pope Gregory VII canonized Stephen I, together with his son, | and Bishop Gerard of Csanád, on the 20 August 1083. Stephen became one of ... |
Alcuin | ... astica gentis Anglorum; the Historia Brittonum, a Welsh source; the Life of | ; and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. It is also clear from the text that Asser ... |
Jesus | ... raditions have it that at the Last Supper, Judas, the disciple who betrayed | , was the 13th to sit at the table. However, the Bible itself says nothing ... |
James Oglethorpe | ... ah in the Georgia Colony in British America at the request of the governor, | . Charles was appointed Secretary of Indian Affairs and while John remaine ... |
Justin Martyr | Origen, and | said, “Let some suppose, from what has been said by us, that we say that w ... |
Mother Teresa | ... she has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent a week working for | that included assisting in a leprosy clinic. That trip inspired Cruz to he ... |
Saint Petroc | ... Petroc-stow, Petroc-stowe, or 'Petrock's Place', after the Welsh missionary | , who landed at Trebetherick around AD 500. After his death a monastery (L ... |
Albert Einstein | ... he aging difference, not the acceleration per se. Explanations put forth by | and Max Born invoked gravitational time dilation to explain the aging as a ... |
Sabbas the Sanctified | ... emas of 1054 (see below Contemporary developments), returning the relics of | (a common saint) to Mar Saba in the same year, and the first visit of a Po ... |
King Charles I | ... med by the House of Burgesses in the British Colony of Virginia by order of | , in 1634. The county was largely composed of farms and undeveloped land u ... |
William Laud | ... imself with controversial ecclesiastic figures, such as Richard Montagu and | , whom Charles appointed Archbishop of Canterbury. Many of Charles's subje ... |
Noah | ... f human cultural diversity could be compatible with the biblical account of | 's descendants. In particular, the ideas of Confucius, translated into Eur ... |
Mahatma Gandhi | ... national holidays such as Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti (birthdate of | ) are meant to be dry days nationally. The state of Andhra Pradesh had imp ... |
Ezra T. Benson | ... 1860 by a group of 23 families, mainly either Danish immigrants of sons of | . Ezra T. Benson organized an LDS Ward (LDS Church) there in May 1860. The ... |
Jerome | ... dered an important document of the Latin text of Paul before the Vulgate of | , and of the interpretation of Paul prior to Augustine of Hippo |
Bill Clinton | ... county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, | , and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Oba ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... region, and is generally regarded as the founder of the Kingdom of Hungary. | canonized Stephen I, together with his son, Saint Emeric of Hungary and Bi ... |
Saint Alban | ... last great Viking raid of that age. It is suggested that he stole relics of | from Ely, which he deposited in St. Alban's Priory which he had founded in ... |
Albert Einstein | ... the individual's capacity to judge his or her fatherland's foreign policy. | stated that "Nationalism is an infantile disease... It is the measles of m ... |
Anthony the Great | ... The deserts of Egypt swarmed with the "cells" or huts of these anchorites. | , who had retired to the Egyptian Thebaid during the persecution of Maximi ... |
Lord Beaverbrook | On 15 May the Minister of Aircraft Production, | , ordered that resources should be concentrated on the production of five ... |
Justin Martyr | ... choosing good by free choice, they are not accountable for their actions.” | said, “I have proven in what has been said that those who were foreknown t ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... reisand "enjoys a cultural status that only one other American entertainer, | , has achieved in the last half century." In September 1993, Streisand ann ... |
Charles the First | ... its buildings were commandeered by the Royalists and used to house many of | 's court when Oxford was used as the Royalists' capital. This included the ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... ul before the Vulgate of Jerome, and of the interpretation of Paul prior to | |
Saint Peter | ... Will the Smith. Will is a wicked blacksmith who is given a second chance by | at the gates to Heaven, but leads such a bad life that he ends up being do ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... t the piece of fiction was based on a real-life liaison between Giscard and | . He later stressed that the story was entirely made up and no such affair ... |
Albert Einstein | ... he wrote a PhD thesis on adsorption. His research, which was encouraged by | , was supervised by Gusztáv Buchböck, and in 1919 the University of Budape ... |
Cyndi Lauper | ... rvana, Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Mary J. Blige, Bea Arthur, Dionne Warwick, | , Olivia Newton-John, Beenie Man, Pete Burns, Bow Wow Wow, and the Backstr ... |
Randy Thorsteinson | ... rta Alliance was formed in 2002. Under the leadership of Reform/CA activist | , the new party never sought a formal link with the CA, and if it had done ... |
Saint Cyril | ... in 1896 and decorated in the Gothic style. The Greek Orthodox Community of | , Patriarch of Jerusalem was established in 1991 under the Orthodox |
Edmund Campion | ... was given Scota in marriage as a reward for his services. Writing in 1571, | named the pharaoh Amenophis; Keating named him Cincris |
Simon of Cyrene | ... then gave his theatrical debut as Simon in the Ridgely Torrence play about | . After a year of courtship, Essie and Robeson married on August 17, 1921 |
Chief Kanosh | | began a small farm in this area before the arrival of the Mormons in Utah. ... |
Mormon | ... ethren. Among the groups not considered to be separated brethren are "Jews, | s, Christian Scientists, Muslims, Buddhists, and other groups. |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... of the chaconne is the final movement from the Violin Partita in D minor by | . This 256-measure chaconne takes a plaintive four-bar phrase through a co ... |
Martin Luther | ... ntact. A few months after the proclamation of the 95 Theses, in April 1518, | was received in Heidelberg, to defend them. In 1537, the castle located fu ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... an outbreak of cancers, birth defects, and other health problems. President | eventually declared the Love Canal area a state of emergency, and all resi ... |
Bill Clinton | ... censed, McCain ran ads accusing Bush of lying and comparing the governor to | , which Bush said was "about as low a blow as you can give in a Republican ... |
Mahonri Young | ... self a leading expert in home economics. Other descendants include sculptor | , best-selling novelist Orson Scott Card, women's right activist Susa Youn ... |
Hedwig of Andechs | ... and Pieszków to Louis. About 1353 he had a manuscript on the life of Saint | drawn up, later called Schlackenwerth (Ostrov) Codex, which today is kept ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... nod, again without success. McGovern instead chose Kennedy's brother-in-law | |
Thomas Becket | File:Canterbury Cathedral 012 window showing leading and support.JPG| | window from Canterbury showing the pot metal and painted glass, lead H-sec ... |
Handel | ... large house northwest of London. For a couple of years he worked alongside | - in 1717/18 both men were employed there by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Ch ... |
Marla Ruzicka | Dunst has signed to appear in Sweet Relief as peace activist | , a U.S. relief worker killed by a suicide bomb in Baghdad. She has expres ... |
Sun Yat-sen | # | biography film Road to Dawn (China, 2007) featuring Winston Chao and Angel ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... annel 4 series Mapp & Lucia based on the novels by E. F. Benson. She played | in Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution. In 1973, Scales teamed with R ... |
Kim B. Clark | BYU alumni in academia include former Dean of the Harvard Business School | and Michael K. Young '73, current President of the University of Washingto ... |
Albert Einstein | In his famous work on special relativity in 1905, | predicted that when two clocks were brought together and synchronized, and ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... gate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown former governor of Georgia, | , the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President Gerald Ford, th ... |
Justinian I | ... a man with legal training. In 527, the first year of Eastern Roman Emperor | 's reign, he became the adsessor (legal adviser) for , Justinian's chief m ... |
Merlin Olsen | ... BC with Dick Enberg handling the play-by-play duties and color commentators | , John Brodie, and Len Dawson (who wasn't in the broadcast booth with Enbe ... |
Pete Townshend | ... released in August 1971. The album has origins in a rock opera conceived by | called Lifehouse. The ambitious, complex project did not come to fruition ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | The plot was loosely adapted into the 1990 film Total Recall, starring | . In the film, the hero, renamed Quaid, actually travels to Mars, but the ... |
Hilda of Whitby | The college is named after the important Anglo-Saxon Saint, | |
Ricky Martin | On March 29, 2010, Puerto Rican pop singer | came out publicly in a post on his official web site by stating, "I am pro ... |
Saint Blaise | ... e, Dias continued east and entered what he named Aguada de São Brás (Bay of | )—later renamed Mossel Bay—on 3 February 1488. Dias's expedition reached i ... |
Rachel | ... in was the last-born of Jacob's twelve sons, and the second and last son of | in Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition. He was the founder of the Isra ... |
Irenaeus | ... use of death to himself. For God made man free, and with power of himself.” | said, “But man, being endowed with reason, and in this respect similar to ... |
Victor Hugo | ... ies have consulate presence in the island. The French Consulate is based at | 's former residence at Hauteville House. The is based at local design and ... |
John Fisher | ... nd furthermore publicly refused to uphold Henry's annulment from Catherine. | , Bishop of Rochester, refused the oath along with More. The oath reads |
Cyndi Lauper | ... nnie Wood, Grand Funk Railroad, Diana Ross, B.B. King, Asleep at the Wheel, | , Carl Perkins, Yoko Ono, Blues Traveler, Cher, Chicago, Robert Burns, Geo ... |
Jacob | Benjamin was the last-born of | 's twelve sons, and the second and last son of Rachel in Jewish, Christian ... |
Jesus of Nazareth | Two passages in the New Testament quote | espousing the golden rule |
Ernest Solvay | ... he village was given the name Solvay, New York to commemorate its inventor, | . In 1861, he developed the ammonia-soda process for the manufacture of so ... |
Bede | ... once imprisoned) represents Dinbaer; and the name of Coldingham is given by | as Coludi urbs ("town of Colud"), where Colud seems to represent the Briti ... |
Handel's | ... exactly the same manner, although the general outlines remain understood. ( | "Chaconne" in G minor for keyboard has only the faintest relationship to t ... |
Madonna | ... usic videos in the 1990s. His first video role was as the Angel of Death in | 's 1993 "Bad Girl". The second appearance was in Skid Row's "Breakin' Down ... |
Irenaeus | ... imself his own cause that sometimes he becomes wheat, and sometimes chaff.” | said, “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good dee ... |
Thomas à Kempis | ... to focus on an influential verse translation of the Imitation of Christ by | , which he completed in 1656. After an absence of nearly eight years, Corn ... |
Canute IV of Denmark | ... King Canute, who was murdered in the church of St. Alban's Priory in 1086. | , the son of King Sven Estridsen, was born about 1040 and ruled Denmark fr ... |
James Weldon Johnson | ... as well as white writers exploring black themes), including Eugene O'Neill, | , Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and Orson Welles |
Nelson Rockefeller's | ... sident and some in the Republican Party suggested Johnson tacitly supported | campaign. He reportedly said that if Rockefeller became the Republican nom ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... on in a manner and to a degree appropriate to their present divided state." | , who convoked the Council that brought this change of emphasis about, sai ... |
Edith Kinney Gaylord | Colorado College’s | Cornerstone Arts Center, completed in 2008 and located at the intersection ... |
James Rouse | ... home to Columbia, a major planned community of 100,000 founded by developer | in 1967 |
Sun Yat-sen | ... ones. In addition to emperors, successful courtiers and politicians such as | also occasionally received posthumous titles |
Jimmy Carter | ... ft of an address to the nation that was to have been delivered by President | on July 5, 1979 |
Michael Jackson | ... ed with The Jacksons on the song "State of Shock", sharing lead vocals with | . For his own personal contributions in the 1985 Live Aid multi-venue char ... |
Nick Newman | Along with | Hislop wrote the BBC Radio 4 series Gush, a satire based on the first Gulf ... |
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Michael K. Young | ... cademia include former Dean of the Harvard Business School Kim B. Clark and | '73, current President of the University of Washington. The University als ... |
Alfred the Great | ... pired by the latter city's history. It had been the capital of Wessex under | , and boasted the Winchester Round Table, an artifact constructed in the 1 ... |
Bede | The sole source of original information about Cædmon's life and work is | 's Historia ecclesiastica. According to Bede, Cædmon was a lay brother who ... |
Desmond Tutu | ... statues of South Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, | , F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela. Since 1994, the city has struggled wi ... |
Karl Barth | ... ust Wilhelm Schlegel, the historian Barthold Georg Niebuhr, the theologians | and Joseph Ratzinger and the poet Ernst Moritz Arndt |
Edmund Hillary | ... ally easier and is the more frequently used route. It was the route used by | and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 and the first recognized of fifteen routes to t ... |
Benedict Joseph Labre | ... ions of the Cross around the arena, which remained until February 1874. St. | spent the later years of his life within the walls of the Colosseum, livin ... |
Mitt Romney | ... '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan. | , former Governor of Massachusetts and 2008 Republican Presidential Candid ... |
Robert Owen | ... e system based on some form of social ownership. Utopian socialists such as | (1771–1858) tried to found self-sustaining communes by secession from a ca ... |
Jesus | ... Israel and of the disputed Palestinian Territories. In Christian tradition, | was baptised in it by John the Baptist. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ta ... |
Collen | ... e Welsh personification of winter. The Christian Vita Collen tells of Saint | vanquishing Gwyn and his otherworldly court from Glastonbury Tor with the ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... I'm Against It", "Everyone Says I Love You" and "Lydia the Tattooed Lady". | , who once quipped that the only thing he could do better than Marx was si ... |
Steve Coll | ... ny sources, notably Charlie Wilson's War by George Crile, and Ghost Wars by | |
La Monte Young | ... Pran Nath (1918–1996), a master of Indian classical voice, who also taught | and Marian Zazeela. Riley made numerous trips to India over the course of ... |
Bede | ... f Trier. It is possible that Asser may have known these works. He also knew | 's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; the Historia Brittonum, a Welsh ... |
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna | ... th the doomed Russian Imperial Family, harbouring romantic feelings towards | , whose photograph he kept at his bedside for the rest of his life |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... hester, and a major hospital, the Countess of Chester Hospital, named after | and Countess of Chester |
Victor Lewis-Smith | ... ed actor/writer/composer Peter Serafinowicz and satirist/writer/broadcaster | . Multiple cameras recorded the event but it has yet to be broadcast or re ... |
Copernicus | ... sks their reputation by committing to a hypothesis. He gives the example of | , who declared that, contrary to our experience, the Earth revolves around ... |
Dolly Parton | ... ppeared to be completely arbitrary, one raid famously netting a copy of the | musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) under the mistaken beli ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... f man…For it is in man’s power to disobey God and to forfeit what is good.” | said, “We…have believed and are saved by voluntary choice. |
Moses | ... received poor reviews. Also in 2004, Kilmer returned to the theatre to play | in a Los Angeles musical production of , produced by BCBG founder Max Azri ... |
John the Baptist | ... alestinian Territories. In Christian tradition, Jesus was baptised in it by | . The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan takes its name from this river |
patron of the arts | ... a Boiardo, who grew up under the influence of his own uncle, the Florentine | and scholar-poet, |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | An admirer of | , she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S ... |
Julius Rosenwald | ... on is the Rosenwald School. These are historically black schools started by | , president of Sears, Roebuck and Co.,. During segregation, white schools ... |
Basil of Caesarea | ... died the Hebrew Bible and Greek authors like Philo, Origen, Athanasius, and | , with whom he was also exchanging letters. He applied this knowledge as p ... |
William Laud | ... s. In 1633 and 1634, following the appointment of the strongly anti-Puritan | as Archbishop of Canterbury, the colony saw a large influx of immigrants |
Hilary of Poitiers | ... e became a bishop, and added to it in later years, incorporating remarks of | on Romans. The best presentation of the case for Ambrose is by P. A. Balle ... |
St. Herman | ... ding to Yanovsky's 1865 letter, upon receiving the report of Peter's death, | back on Kodiak Island was moved to cry out, "Holy new-martyr Peter, pray t ... |
Madonna | ... e an unannounced guest appearance on the show, surprising Myers and guests, | and Roseanne Barr. Mike Myers also appeared as the Linda Richman character ... |
Pachomius | ... obitic (koinos, common, and bios, life) monasteries in the modern sense was | , an Egyptian of the beginning of the 4th century. The first community est ... |
Richard Whitehead Young | ... right activist Susa Young Gates, NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve Young, and | , U.S. Army Brigadier General and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Cour ... |
Paul Boyer | In the 1960s through the 1970s, | developed the binding change, or flip-flop, mechanism, which postulated th ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... e Sybil in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated role as | in the British film A Question of Attribution |
Athanasius | ... erred to as the "Hammer of the Arians" (Latin: Malleus Arianorum) and the " | of the West." His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful. Hi ... |
Pete Townshend | ... Rodgers and Bill Laswell, featuring Herbie Hancock, Jeff Beck, Jan Hammer, | , and the Compass Point All Stars. It sold fairly well, and the single "Ju ... |
Paul Newman | ... e same married screenplay team that also worked on Hud (1963) with Ritt and | , they wanted Newman to be in Murphy's Romance. Field had worked very succ ... |
Mary Goble Pay | ... a log meetinghouse was built and by this time the town had an LDS Ward with | as president of the Primary Organization. In 1930 Leamington and its immed ... |
Ellen DeGeneres | In 1997 on The Oprah Winfrey Show, actress | came out as a lesbian. Her real-life coming out was echoed in the sitcom E ... |
Bill Clinton | ... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US President | by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Manning was also granted a meeting w ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... in portraying weightlessness in a realistic manner. He discussed this with | , who suggested using a KC-135 airplane, which can be flown in such a way ... |
Óscar Romero | ... lects events of the time, exemplified in the political sermon of Archbishop | , which is based almost word-for-word on the speech Romero made before he ... |
Usher | ... eir home have included actors Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. Singer/actor | . Comedian Jeff Foxworthy was a frequent diner at one of Roswell's popular ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... at the US policy to remove Saddam Hussein from power started with President | in August 1990. Ritter concludes from public remarks by President George H ... |
Benjamin Satchwell | ... n known in Roman times and their rediscovery in 1784 by William Abbotts and | , led to their commercialisation |
Paul of Tarsus | ... Jesus, with the doctrine of the Second Coming of Christ first touched on by | and Ignatius of Antioch (c. 35–107 AD), then given more consideration by t ... |
Jay Van Andel | ... in the health, beauty, and home care markets. Amway was founded in 1959 by | and Richard DeVos. Based in Ada, Michigan, the company and family of compa ... |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... d Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, the daughter of the murdered Tsar | . However, the ultimate test for her is to convince the Dowager Empress, M ... |
Leonard of Port Maurice | At the instance of St. | , Pope Benedict XIV (1740–1758) forbade the quarrying of the Colosseum and ... |
Philo Farnsworth | ... The University also graduated Nobel Prize winner Paul D. Boyer, as well as | (inventor of the electronic television) and Harvey Fletcher (inventor of t ... |
Roger Moore | ... ur Eyes Only, where Kristatos (Julian Glover) attempted to eliminate Bond ( | ) and Melina Havelock (Carole Bouquet) by tying them to his boat and dragg ... |
Madonna | ... to these types of pacts. Several artists such as Paramore, Maino, and even | have signed such types of deals |
John Calvin | ... thousand French Protestants fled the country during this time, most notably | , who settled in Geneva |
Robert Redford | ... New York board split on December 19, 2008. Among the actors resistant were, | and . Variety reported that SAG members ratified a deal on June 9, 2009 |
Pope Gregory I | ... er embellishment of his legend: it was commonly said in medieval times that | , through divine intercession, resurrected Trajan from the dead and baptiz ... |
Saint Emeric | ... y Pope Gregory VII as Saint Stephen of Hungary in 1083, along with his son, | and Bishop Gerhard (Hungarian: Szent Gellért). Thus Saint Stephen became t ... |
Paul the Deacon | ... rius Scholasticus l.2.c.7, Procopius of Caesarea, Historia Vandalorum, l.1, | , vi): Ricimer captures Rome, frees his sister Teodolinda and enslaves Pla ... |
Saint Brieuc | ... ach and found monasteries in what is known as the Hiberno-Scottish mission. | founded the city that bears his name in Brittany, Saint Colmán founded the ... |
Justinian I | ... yzantine records in the early 6th century. Byzantine historiographers under | (527-565), such as Procopius of Caesarea, Jordanes and Theophylact Simocat ... |
Constantine | ... known in the Republic, ceased to have meaning in everyday life. The Emperor | reintroduced the term as the empire's senior honorific title, not tied to ... |
Peter Singer | ... benefit that individual. Another prominent position is that of philosopher | , who argues that there are no grounds to include a being's species in con ... |
Angelina Jolie | ... helma in the 1999 movie The Bone Collector, alongside Denzel Washington and | |
Paul D. Boyer | ... University of Washington. The University also graduated Nobel Prize winner | , as well as Philo Farnsworth (inventor of the electronic television) and ... |
Barry Humphries | ... ws filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino, Dennis Hopper, George Miller and | |
Noah | According to the Bible, a giant storm sent by God flooded the Earth. | and his family and the animals entered the Ark, and "the same day were all ... |
J. P. Morgan | ... ng to convince Hoover to veto the bill, calling it "an economic stupidity." | 's chief executive Thomas W. Lamont said he "almost went down on [his] kne ... |
John Fisher | More was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and canonised, with | , on 19 May 1935 by Pope Pius XI, and his feast day was established as 9 J ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... he former public library on Broadway was donated by Scottish philanthropist | in 1906; Carnegie was made first freeman of the city on the day of the ope ... |
Madonna | ... zgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi Uehara, | , Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand, Marni Nixon, Natalie Cole ... |
Saint Colmán | ... ish mission. Saint Brieuc founded the city that bears his name in Brittany, | founded the great monastery of Bobbio in northern Italy and one of his mon ... |
Carter administration | ... es had long been opposed to the socialist FSLN and after the revolution the | moved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid. W ... |
Susan Saint James | ... two long-running television sitcoms. First, in Kate & Allie (1984–89), with | , she played a single mother named "Allie Lowell" and twice won the Emmy A ... |
NFC East | With Staubach and his team's "Doomsday Defense", the Cowboys won the | with a 12-2 regular season record |
Clara Maass | ... al Lutheran Church in America commemorates her as a renewer of society with | on 13 August |
Thomas W. Lamont | ... he bill, calling it "an economic stupidity." J. P. Morgan's chief executive | said he "almost went down on [his] knees to beg Herbert Hoover to veto the ... |
John Whitgift | In 1599, the Archbishop of Canterbury | and the Bishop of London George Abbot, whose offices had the function of l ... |
George H.W. Bush | ... modest lifestyle, Dennis Ross, former Middle East negotiator for Presidents | and Bill Clinton, stated that Arafat's "walking-around money" financed a v ... |
Harvey Fletcher | ... er, as well as Philo Farnsworth (inventor of the electronic television) and | (inventor of the hearing aid). Three of BYU's twelve presidents were alumn ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... regory V as Pope in 999. Gerbert took the name of Sylvester II, alluding to | (314–335), the advisor to Emperor Constantine I (324–337). Soon after he w ... |
Pope Pius V | ... 17th centuries that the Colosseum came to be regarded as a Christian site. | (1566–1572) is said to have recommended that pilgrims gather sand from the ... |
Ryan Gosling | ... ngster heavy and the main antagonist in the motion picture Drive, alongside | and Carey Mulligan, a role that has been given much critical praise and po ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... r the heads of all the major Families, claiming that they were going to see | perform. Luciano had three topics to discuss: the heroin trade, Cuban gamb ... |
Benedict Biscop | ... rly as the 7th century. The earliest known reference dates from 675 AD when | imported workmen from France to glaze the windows of the monastery of St P ... |
Pope Gregory VII | In consequence of his support of | in his quarrel with Henry, Welf lost but subsequently regained Bavaria; tw ... |
David | ... ble statue of a standing male nude. The statue represents the Biblical hero | , a favoured subject in the art of Florence. Originally commissioned as on ... |
Dolores del Río | ... eco house designed in 1931 by MGM art director Cedric Gibbons for his wife, | . Deserted rooms at Brentwood's V.A. hospital were used for Dr. Lizardo's ... |
John Coltrane | ... shing Cat), a friend's Paris jazz club, where saxophonists Archie Shepp and | , and trumpet players Don Cherry and Chet Baker were regular performers. T ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... resident Franklin Delano Roosevelt announced a national Bill of Rights day. | was the keynote speaker at the 1939 ACLU convention. In spite of this newf ... |
Zenobius | ... ign. As an emblem of the city, it is therefore found in icons of the bishop | . The currency of Florence, the fiorino, was decorated with it, and it inf ... |
Tiger Woods | ... o had worked during the strike. SAG trial boards found Elizabeth Hurley and | guilty of performing in non-union commercials and both were fined $100,000 ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... populania in the Early Middle Ages, founding its claims on the testimony of | , on the etymological link between the words "Basque" and "Gascon" – both ... |
Bill Clinton | ... a diplomatic row with the United States administration after accusing, with | , the US of not listening to global environmental concerns. Martin rejecte ... |
Justinian I | ... Procopius was the author of a history in eight books of the wars fought by | , a panegyric on Justinian's public works throughout the empire, and a boo ... |
John Hancock | ... ts passed on this demand to their customers, although the popular governor, | , did not impose hard currency demands on poorer borrowers and refused to ... |
Kylie Minogue | ... on, Silverchair, Youth Group, You Am I and Powderfinger; the "pop princess" | , Pendulum, Pop Rock duo Savage Garden and alternative music stars the Joh ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... roup of Hollywood friends, including the producer Alan Ladd, Jr., directors | , Brian DePalma, and Martin Scorsese, and screenwriters Jay Cocks, Willard ... |
Emeric | ... retire to a life of holy contemplation and hand the kingdom over to his son | , but Emeric was wounded in a hunting accident and died in 1031. In Stephe ... |
Constantine I | ... ylvester II, alluding to Pope Sylvester I (314–335), the advisor to Emperor | (324–337). Soon after he was elected Pope, Sylvester II confirmed the posi ... |
Albert Einstein | ... y from collisions between the particle and gas molecules. As pointed out by | in 1905, this experimental evidence for kinetic theory is generally seen a ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... mmission that produced The Revised Psalter (1963). A harsh critic of Eliot, | , was also a member of the commission, where their antagonism turned into ... |
George Marshall | ... to prevent troopers in training from seeing it, for fear of morale. General | came to the film's defense, stating that because of the film's gritty real ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... stian Edward; born 19 February 1960), is the second son, and third child of | and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was sec ... |
Jacob | ... pposed to do up there, thinking "farm, supposedly." Jews are called Sons of | , which is also the name of the fundamentalist group that rules the Republ ... |
Howard Hughes | ... erty, and over the next few years ABC approached, or was approached, by GE, | , Litton Industries, GTE and ITT. ABC and ITT agreed to a merger in late 1 ... |
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia | ... oup of Russian expatriates, led by Yul Brynner, into passing herself off as | , the daughter of the murdered Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. However, the ul ... |
Andy Razaf | ... d "Jitterbug Waltz" (1942). He collaborated with the Tin Pan Alley lyricist | . He composed stride piano display pieces such as "Handful of Keys", "Vale ... |
Charles Lathrop Pack | Lexington is the birth place of | (May 7, 1857 – June 14, 1937), a third-generation timberman, one of the fi ... |
James Oglethorpe | ... hed in 1902 by the United States Army was later named Fort Oglethorpe after | , the founder of the Colony of Georgia. The base served largely as a caval ... |
La Monte Young | ... lheinz Stockhausen, Gottfried Michael Koenig, Pierre Henry, Iannis Xenakis, | , and David Tudor, composed significant electronic, vocal, and instrumenta ... |
Saint Marinus | ... when a Christian stonemason named Marinus the Dalmatian, later venerated as | , emigrated in 257 AD from the Dalmatian island of Rab, then a Roman colon ... |
Hezekiah | ... is recorded in the Immanuel prophecy in where the birth of a son (possibly | ) is a sign of the defeat of both kings by the King of Assyria before the ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... of John B. Anderson, and the Reagan camp was split: eventually designating | as his preferred candidate. At the convention, Helms toyed with the idea o ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... mid 1920s, he was the third highest income tax payer in the US behind only | and Henry Ford. During this period, while he served as Secretary of the U. ... |
Madonna | ... Herb Alpert's A&M Records, now owned by Universal Music Group). Similarly, | 's Maverick Records (started by Madonna with her manager and another partn ... |
Alfred the Great | During the great Viking invasion of England opposed by | and various other Saxon and Welsh rulers, the Viking chieftain Hastein in ... |
David I | ... ne was inaugurated around 1072, but was not recorded in the town's records. | , King of Scotland (reign 1124–53) would later grant this church dedicated ... |
Merrill Osmond | ... o Donaldson and The Heywoods and The Cowsills, with selected appearances by | , Tony DeFranco and |
John Coltrane | Riley also cites John Cage and "the really great chamber music groups of | and Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Bill Evans, and Gil Evans" as influences ... |
Ignatius of Antioch | ... trine of the Second Coming of Christ first touched on by Paul of Tarsus and | (c. 35–107 AD), then given more consideration by the Christian apologist, ... |
John Hancock | ... to revolution in which Madeira played a key role was the British seizure of | ’s sloop the Liberty on May 9, 1768. Hancock's boat was seized after he ha ... |
Rufino | In 238 AD Assisi was converted to Christianity by bishop | , who was martyred at Costano. According to tradition, his remains rest in ... |
Michael Bloomberg | ... alition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and New York City Mayor | |
Wong Yan Lung | The current Secretary for Justice is the Honourable | SC |
Corliss Lamont | ... wanted to distance the ACLU from communism; opposing them were Harry Ward, | and Elizabeth Flynn who rejected any political test for ACLU leadership. A ... |
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | The valley of Jackson Hole remained primarily in private ownership when | and his wife visited the region in the late 1920s. Horace Albright had hop ... |
Dolly Parton | ... album 'Nashville' on which Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Gillian Welch and | appear as duet partners |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... s to the 1970s under such leaders as Thomas E. Dewey, Dwight D. Eisenhower, | , and Richard Nixon, they usually dominated the presidential wing of the p ... |
Philippe Kahn | ... utor for Microsoft products in Denmark which put them at odds with Borland. | and Anders first met in 1986. For all those years, , one of Borland's foun ... |
Augustine | ... Phrygia under Constantius and the quality of his later major works. Because | cites part of the commentary on Romans as by "Sanctus Hilarius" it has bee ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ctober 1, 1977 with the creation of the Department of Energy when President | signed the Department of Energy Organization Act. Originally the post focu ... |
Kevin Rollins | ... business leaders include Citigroup CFO Gary Crittenden '76, former Dell CEO | '84, Deseret Book CEO Sheri L. Dew, and Matthew K. McCauley, CEO of childr ... |
Jesus | ... d by spiritual beings such as aeons (eternal beings) and sometimes archons. | is interpreted as an intermediary aeon who was sent from the pleroma, with ... |
La Monte Young | ... influenced by Stockhausen, Riley changed direction after first encountering | , in whose Theater of Eternal Music he later performed in 1965-66. The Str ... |
Martin Luther | ... s whether or not their actions are determined. "Hard determinists", such as | and d'Holbach, are those incompatibilists who accept determinism and rejec ... |
Spencer Trask | ... to Yaddo, a artists' community, founded by the great Wall Street financier, | and his wife, the author Katrina Trask. Since its inception in 1900, Yaddo ... |
Aldhelm | ... omposition of a large of vernacular religious poetry. In contrast to Saints | and Dunstan, Cædmon’s poetry is said to have been exclusively religious. B ... |
Aldhelm | ... sser was familiar with Virgil's Aeneid, Caelius Sedulius's Carmen Paschale, | 's De Virginitate, and Einhard's Vita Karoli Magni ("Life of Charlemagne") ... |
Saint Patrick | ... w lost) biography about this saint, a unique collection of traditions about | , as well as a section describing events in the North of England in the si ... |
Nicolaus Copernicus | ... s a theologian and historian of Protestantism; the astronomer and physician | was a priest |
Gladys Knight | ... Club, Spelman College Glee Club and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus). | sang "Georgia on My Mind", Georgia's official state song, at the opening c ... |
John the Baptist | ... style of Eugène Delacroix, still remain in the choir of the church of Saint | of Audresselles (Pas de Calais, France) |
Ignatius of Antioch | ... ich the rite is referred to by the Didache (late 1st or early 2nd century), | (who died between 98 and 117) and Justin Martyr (writing between 147 and 1 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ief of Staff and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President | ; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners ... |
Germanus of Auxerre | There are also chapters relating events about Saint | that claim to be excerpts from a (now lost) biography about this saint, a ... |
Bede | ... Brito" to distinguish him from a different man called Pelagius of Tarentum. | refers to him as "Pelagius Bretto". St. Jerome suggests he was of Scottish ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... ths later, NBC canceled Robeson's scheduled appearance on former First Lady | 's television program. A spokesman for NBC declared that, depending on sou ... |
Michael Jackson | ... iness, respectively. Arthur became a songwriter for Motown writing hits for | , The Miracles and Marvin Gaye while Chico became a professional dancer an ... |
Pope Gregory I | During his reign, Sabinian was seen as a counterfoil to his predecessor | . Whereas Gregory distributed grain to the Roman populace as invasion loom ... |
Saint Jerome | ... c. 550 but is not considered reliable. More trustworthy are the notices in | (De vir. illus. 100), Sulpicius Severus (Chron. ii. 39-45) and in Hilary's ... |
Justin Martyr | ... r early 2nd century), Ignatius of Antioch (who died between 98 and 117) and | (writing between 147 and 167). Today, "the Eucharist" is the name still us ... |
James Weldon Johnson | ... ncement of Colored People (NAACP). NAACP leaders such as W.E.B. Du Bois and | were frequent guests in the Rustin home. With these influences in his earl ... |
Christina Rossetti's | ... olumes of verse published in that time included Thomas Hardy's The Dynasts, | posthumous Poetical Works, Ernest Dowson's Poems, George Meredith's Last P ... |
Bruno the Great | In 959 the Lotharingian duke | divided the duchy between Lotharingia superior (Upper Lorraine) and Lothar ... |
Pulcheria | ... nearby church of Saint Euphemia, a famous church, which had been chosen by | , sister of Theodosius II, for the Council of Chalcedon in 451: this choic ... |
Saint Boniface | In 744 the Synod of Soissons met at the instigation of Pippin III, and | , the Pope's missionary to pagan Germany, secured the condemnation of the ... |
Saint Peter of Alcantara | ... mystical ascetic works such as the Tractatus de oratione et meditatione of | , and perhaps many of those upon which Saint Ignatius of Loyola based his ... |
Gloria Trevi | ... ardo Díaz discussed allegations of abuse with Ralphy Rodríguez. In another, | spoke about her life |
Saint Christopher | ... the royal warehouses, and sailing-master of the man-of-war, São Cristóvão ( | ). King John II of Portugal appointed him, on 10 October 1487, to head an ... |
Werburh | ... wald, a subking who is recorded as a nephew of Æthelred, and a third child, | , is recorded in an 11th century manuscript as a daughter of Wulfhere. An ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... in was firmly established through the Sonatas and Partitas BWV 1001–1006 of | (1685–1750). Other notable violinists included Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) ... |
Mohammad Mosaddegh | ... ntral Intelligence Agency to help the Iranian army overthrow Prime Minister | . This resulted in an increased strategic control over Iranian oil by U.S. ... |
Richard Paez | ... on, bypassing a Senate vote. Frist also helped block the 1996 nomination of | to the 9th Federal Court of Appeals, a four-year filibuster that was defea ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... ought to light a new space for politics and political action. Works such as | 's The City of God synthesized current philosophies and political traditio ... |
King Charles I | When civil war broke out, Peterborough was divided between supporters of | (known as Cavaliers) and supporters of the Long Parliament (known as Round ... |
Bob Geldof | Live Aid, a 1985 fund-raising effort headed by | (who had also organized the charity group Band Aid the previous year), ind ... |
John XXIII | ... lus that he took it as a thankful honour to his two immediate predecessors: | , who had named him a bishop, and Paul VI, who had named him Patriarch of ... |
Thomas Aquinas | Theologians, such as | , discussed Trajan as an example of a virtuous pagan. In the Divine Comedy ... |
George Romney | ... njured, and the inner city a burned out shell. In Detroit in 1967, Governor | sent in 7400 national guard troops to quell fire bombings, looting, and at ... |
Fulgentius of Ruspe | ... pression given by ancient sources such as Victor of Vita, Quodvultdeus, and | was that the Vandal take-over of Carthage and North Africa led to widespre ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... for years. In one of the most famous moments marking the end of apartheid, | made his first public speech in decades on 11 February 1990 from the balco ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... ates. The Faith Fourth achieved national visibility in 1992, when President | not only made a speech praising small town virtues, but also participated ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... has been noted that the Greek term "homoousian" or "con-substantial", which | favoured, was actually a term reported to be put forth by Sabellius, and w ... |
David I | ... of the church evolved into an Abbey in 1128, under the reign of their son, | . Dunfermline Abbey would play a major role in the general romanisation of ... |
Robert Owen | ... cal socialist economy is a contested issue. Socialists including Karl Marx, | and Pierre-Joseph Proudhon advocated various forms of labour vouchers or l ... |
Al-Ghazali | ... to endure. Optimistic attitudes are favored and of emotional consideration. | and William James have rejected their pessimism after suffering psychologi ... |
David Foster | ... hompson was performed in the opening ceremony by Céline Dion accompanied by | on the piano, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Centennial Choir (Mor ... |
Albert Einstein | In the opening scene, Maggie spells EMCSQU with her blocks, a reference to | 's mass-energy equivalence equation. A picture of Einstein also appears on ... |
Steven Spielberg | Baseline Studio Systems announced in January 2010 that | may direct a biopic about the composer's life, which is scheduled for rele ... |
Saint Francis | ... . Shortly afterwards he painted three frescoes with scenes from the life of | above the left door of the Santa Trinita church. For the Santa Maria Maggi ... |
Pope Leo IV | ... tations, she acquired so great respect and authority that upon the death of | (as Martin says) by common consent she was chosen Pope in his room. As she ... |
Justin Martyr | ... that humans have the power of free will and the choice over good and evil. | said that 'every created being is so constituted as to be capable of vice ... |
Bill Clinton | ... er is also the only secretary to be dismissed from the post. Hazel O'Leary, | 's first Secretary of Energy, was first female and African-American holder ... |
Anne Hutchinson | ... n Haynes and then Henry Vane to the governorship. These two men, along with | and pastors Thomas Hooker and John Wheelwright, espoused religious or poli ... |
Caroline Kennedy | In a column assessing | 's candidacy for the US Senate seat being vacated by Hillary Clinton in ea ... |
Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf | ... cution of the Austrian emperor, and some found refuge on the lands of Count | . These followers became known as Schwenkfelders. A group arrived in Phila ... |
Gary Crittenden | ... ly, alumni of BYU who have served as business leaders include Citigroup CFO | '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO Sheri L. Dew, and ... |
Robert Owen | ... ups against times of economic hardship. Enlightened industrialists, such as | also supported these organisations to improve the conditions of the workin ... |
Athanasius | While he thus closely followed the two great Alexandrians, Origen and | , in exegesis and Christology respectively, his work shows many traces of ... |
Josiah | ... lley, but here he found his passage blocked by the Judean army. Their king, | , sided with the Babylonians and attempted to block his advance at Megiddo ... |
Bill Clinton | ... Luxembourg; Hormel eventually received a recess appointment from President | , bypassing a Senate vote. Frist also helped block the 1996 nomination of ... |
tomb of the Shah Rukn-i-Alam | ... chitecture. The most important Persian-style building still standing is the | in Multan. During the Mughal era, design elements of Persian-Islamic archi ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ty played a major part in the 50th D-Day anniversary with then US President | visiting the cit |
Bishop Berkeley | ... s fiercely criticized by a number of authors, most notably Michel Rolle and | . Berkeley described infinitesimals in his book The Analyst in 1734 |
Bernard Madoff | ... a reported "Montauk Monster" washed up on the shore and was not identified. | owned a beach house in Montauk |
Jacob | ... n. His dream was to restore the household to the posterity of the patriarch | and to make sure the message of God was renewed for Israel. As the Qur'an ... |
Karl Maeser | ... when Brigham Young's choice for principal arrived—a German immigrant named | . The school did not become a university, however, until the end of Benjam ... |
Martin of Tours | ... nown for his chronicle of sacred history, as well as his biography of Saint | |
Pope John XXIII | In 1960, | commented that Opus Dei opens up "unsuspected horizons of ". Furthermore, ... |
Louis Pasteur | In the late 19th century, | , an organic chemist, discovered that microorganisms can cause disease. A ... |
Leo I the Thracian | ... ned by J.B. Bury. In 472 Olybrius was sent to Italy by the Eastern Emperor, | , ostensibly to mediate between Ricimer and the Western Emperor, Anthemius ... |
Pope Pius V | ... I. This identification is not found in the Tridentine Missal promulgated by | in 1570. Since nothing is known of the Saints Alexander, Eventius and Theo ... |
St. Herman | ... name of Peter when he was baptized into the Orthodox faith by the monks of | 's missionaries operating in the north. He is purported to have been captu ... |
Paul Newman | ... Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known to history as Butch Cassidy ( | ) and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid" (Robert Redford) as ... |
Grand Duchess Maria | ... assassination in 1979, Mountbatten kept a photograph of Anastasia's sister, | , beside his bed in memory of his youthful romantic attachment to her |
Warren Buffett | Such noted investors as Seth Klarman and | have said that short sellers help the market. Klarman argued that short se ... |
Justin Martyr | ... se, was expressed in the second century writings of Polycarp, Ignatius, and | . But the doctrine in a more full-fledged form was not formulated until th ... |
Hippolytus of Rome | ... n the third century. This had come to him via the teachings of Noetus and . | knew Sabellius personally and mentioned him in the Philosophumena. He knew ... |
Juanes | ... artists Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Amalia Rodrigues, as well as Caetano Veloso, | , Jeff Buckley, Esthero, Björk, Cornershop, Oasis, Radiohead, The Smashing ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... eved its main goals, lost much passion with the murders of the Reverend Dr. | and Senator Bobby Kennedy, and backed into the shadows, largely to make wa ... |
Megan McArdle | Atlantic Monthly columnist | has argued that if the act was "part of the problem, it would be the comme ... |
Saint Ursula | ... ,000 Virgins), shortened to Las Vírgenes (The Virgins), after the legend of | . He is also reported to have personally named Virgin Gorda (the Fat Virgi ... |
Jacob | ... dan in the Bible; only scattered and indefinite references to it are given. | crossed it and its tributary, the Jabbok (the modern Al-Zarqa), to reach H ... |
Ken Myer | ... er, Gough Whitlam, needed to find a suitable replacement. His first choice, | , declined; he then offered the post to Sir John, who accepted on conditio ... |
Celine Dion | ... mes, such as James Horner's "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic, written for | |
Gildas | ... redate the Historia. It was clearly a historical battle, being described by | , who does not mention the name of the Britons' leader (he does, however, ... |
Robert Redford | ... elope] Cruz]]." He was similarly deemed "uncomfortable being the center" of | 's The Legend of Bagger Vance |
Varian Fry | ... the intercession of Paul Éluard and other friends, including the journalist | , he was discharged a few weeks later. Soon after the Nazi occupation of F ... |
John the Baptist | ... ary, mother of Jesus, and they believe Zechariah to have been the father of | . Zechariah is also believed by some Muslims to have been a martyr. An old ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ailed from Roswell and Bulloch Hall was her home. Emily Dolvin, the aunt of | (the 39th U.S. President), lived in Roswell the majority of her life and w ... |
Butch Cassidy | ... lls the story of Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known to history as | (Paul Newman) and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid" (Robert ... |
Daryl Gates | After Webb's death, Chief | of the Los Angeles Police Department announced that badge number 714 — Web ... |
Saint Botolph | The parish church of | is known locally as The Stump and is renowned for its lantern interior and ... |
La Monte Young | ... who were already at work when Maciunas met them through minimalist composer | and poet Jackson Mac Low in the early 1960s. John Cage's 1957 to 1959 Expe ... |
Augustine | Among his friends were | , Jerome, and Paulinus. Jerome speaks of him as a man of great holiness wh ... |
Isaac | ... eld surrounding it from Ephron the Hittite to bury his wife Sarah; Abraham, | , Rebecca, Jacob and Leah were later buried in the cave. Thus, Hebron is r ... |
Isaiah | ... Zechariah was sawed in half, in a death which resembles that attributed to | in |
David I | ... dedicated to the Holy Trinity which evolved into an Abbey under their son, | in 1128. The graveyard of this abbey would become the burial place for man ... |
Elizabeth II | | | |
Frank Sinatra | ... ashionable place for millionaires Hollywood stars such as Elizabeth Taylor, | , Eddie Fisher and Brigitte Bardot. Former Swing Musician Teddy Stauffer, ... |
Jesus | ... taphor for chastity. The early Christian theologian, Tertullian, wrote that | himself was a eunuch (c. 200 AD). Tertullian also noted the existence of a ... |
Victor Hugo | ... The grotesque and tragic life of Victor Hugo a satirical biography mocking | 's status as a great figure in French literature. The Hugoliade includes e ... |
David Gilmour | ... ran never made". Musicians who contributed to the album included guitarists | (Pink Floyd) and Carlos Alomar, pianist Herbie Hancock, Sting (who provide ... |
Stephen III of Moldavia | ... rince Mircea I of Wallachia used it against the Ottomans in 1395 and prince | scorched the earth in his country as the Ottoman army advanced in 1475 and ... |
Epiphanius | ... on incorrect interpretations of scripture, or simply duplicitous in nature. | provides an example when he writes of the "Archontics": "Some of them ruin ... |
Elizabeth II | ... l family remained Windsor by subsequent royal decree. After the marriage of | and Prince Philip, it was decreed that their non-royal descendants were to ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... English at St Anne's College in Oxford, where she attended lectures by both | and J. R. R. Tolkien before graduating in 1956. In the same year she marri ... |
Danny Thomas | ... ecial, Diana!, featuring guest appearances by The Jackson 5, Bill Cosby and | |
Louis Pasteur | ... led to the discovery of natural antibacterials produced by microorganisms. | observed, "if we could intervene in the antagonism observed between some b ... |
Prosper of Aquitaine | The chronicler | offers the only fifth-century report that on 2 June 455, Pope Leo the Grea ... |
Pete Townshend | ... centric. His first album, recorded with Wild Willy Barrett, was produced by | but sold only fitfully. The follow-up singles fared no better despite some ... |
Rachel | ... etails regarding Benjamin and refers to him as being born from Jacob's wife | , and further links a connection, as does Jewish tradition, between the na ... |
Jesus | ... (under February 4), was a pious woman of Jerusalem who, moved with pity as | carried his cross to Golgotha, gave him her veil that he might wipe his fo ... |
Danny Thomas | ... g-name stars were considered for the title role, including James Cagney and | (both of whom turned it down), but resident contractee Larry Parks was rep ... |
John the Baptist | ... Diocese of East Anglia (which has its seat at the Cathedral Church of Saint | , Norwich) and is served by Saint Peter and All Souls Church, built in 189 ... |
Josiah | ... erusalem in the late 7th and early 6th centuries BC during the time of king | and the fall of the Kingdom of Judah to the Babylonians. The book is writt ... |
John Calvin | ... 16th-century schism within Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther, | and other early Protestants. It was sparked by the 1517 posting of Luther' ... |
Louis IX of France | In December 1259, | ceded to Henry land north and east of Gascony. In return, Henry renounced ... |
Emeric | ... cus served as his adviser and Saint Gerard Sagredo as the tutor for his son | (also rendered as Imre) |
Jerome | Among his friends were Augustine, | , and Paulinus. Jerome speaks of him as a man of great holiness who was ri ... |
Alexander Nevsky | Regional conflicts with the Order escalated. | of Novgorod, Tautvilas, and Tautvilas's son Constantine agreed to form a c ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... e candidacy of her state's progressive governor Mary Bailey, and voting for | in both of his presidential elections |
John the Baptist | Muslim theology maintains that Zechariah, along with | and Jesus, ushered in a new era of prophets – all of whom came from the pr ... |
Nicholas II | ... s of the Russian Imperial Family ("Nicky" was particularly used to refer to | , the last Tsar) so they changed it to Dickie |
Pope Gregory I | He had been sent by | as Apostolic nuncio, to Constantinople, but he apparently was not entirely ... |
John Wesley | ... clergyman and poet Samuel Wesley, the younger brother of Anglican clergyman | and Anglican clergyman Samuel Wesley (the Younger), and father of musician ... |
Polycarp | ... vine three", in some sense, was expressed in the second century writings of | , Ignatius, and Justin Martyr. But the doctrine in a more full-fledged for ... |
Jack Morris | The 1984 team started out at a record 35–5 pace (including | throwing a no-hitter early in the season against Chicago en route to the T ... |
Benjamin Cluff, Jr's | ... l Maeser. The school did not become a university, however, until the end of | term at the helm of the institution. At that time, the school was also sti ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... s to the irritation of Democrats. During the 101st Congress under President | , fully half of the successful proposals put forward by the Senate Democra ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... d generous partner." Republican Governor of California and Kennedy relative | described "Uncle Teddy" as "a liberal icon, a warrior for the less fortuna ... |
Benedict of Nursia | Monasticism in the West owes its extension and development to | (born AD 480). His rule was diffused rapidly from the parent foundation on ... |
John the Baptist | ... ee of Hebron was created along with that of Kerak and Sebastia (the tomb of | ) |
Leo I the Thracian | ... supporter, but once again his hopes were shattered, as the Eastern Emperor | chose the noble Procopius Anthemius. His association with Gaiseric did not ... |
Saint Margaret | ... in the 11th century, with the marriage of Malcolm III, King of Scotland and | at the church in Dunfermline. As his Queen consort, Margaret established a ... |
Charles I | ... reat Britain" in 1604—they remained separate kingdoms. James I's successor, | , experienced frequent conflicts with the English Parliament related to th ... |
John the Baptist | ... been annually commemorated the founding of the city, under the patronage of | |
President Clinton | ... Employment, and in 2000 received the National Medal of Technology from then | for inventions that have advanced medical care worldwide. In April 2002, K ... |
Jacob | ... it from Ephron the Hittite to bury his wife Sarah; Abraham, Isaac, Rebecca, | and Leah were later buried in the cave. Thus, Hebron is referred to in Jud ... |
Ricky Martin | ... nowned opera singer Justino Díaz and Grammy Award winners Raymond Ayala and | were born in the city. Other notable residents include writers Giannina Br ... |
Dean Jagger | Certain that something is wrong, Macreedy sees the town marshal, Tim Horn ( | ), but the alcoholic lawman is clearly afraid of Smith. The veterinarian a ... |
Blessed Virgin Mary | Benedict XV personally had a strong devotion to the | . He added the title 'Queen of Peace' to her Litany, and gave his support ... |
Dolly Parton | ... the 1980s: "Lady" by Kenny Rogers, from the late fall of 1980; "9 to 5" by | , "I Love a Rainy Night" by Eddie Rabbitt (these two back-to-back at the t ... |
Martin Luther | ... mation was the 16th-century schism within Western Christianity initiated by | , John Calvin and other early Protestants. It was sparked by the 1517 post ... |
Nick Newman | ... and began his satirical career directing and appearing in revues alongside | . Hislop and Newman's association continued when they attended Oxford Univ ... |
Jimmy Carter | The surprise winner of the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination was | , a former state senator and governor of Georgia. When the primaries began ... |
John Donne | During her reign Queen Elizabeth I made at least five visits to the area. | and Sir Walter Raleigh also had residences here in this era. It was at thi ... |
Leo I | ... that contained the first four Pope Leos. In the 18th century, the relics of | were separated from the other Leos, and he was given his own chapel |
Tom Monaghan | ... ho had owned the club since 1957, sold the team to Domino's founder and CEO | . The sale of the franchise caught everyone by surprise, as the negotiatio ... |
Basil of Caesarea | At least one early Christian writer, | (329–379), believed the matter to be theologically irrelevant |
William Tyndale | In 1531, | published An Answer unto Sir Thomas More’s Dialogue in response to More’s ... |
Bill Clinton | One of former President | 's great-grandfathers is buried here |
Octavia Hill | ... tin Chuzzlewit whilst staying at Cobley Farm near Bow Lane, North Finchley. | , a social reformer and a founder of the National Trust, Kyrle Society and ... |
Bill Clinton | ... million to the William J. Clinton Foundation in support of former President | ’s climate change initiative |
W. E. B. Du Bois | ... He was inspired by the writings of black intellectuals like Marcus Garvey, | , and George Padmore, and his relationships with them. Nkrumah's biggest s ... |
Neil Shubin | ... fusion is apparent for the non-specialist in the book "Your Inner Fish", by | , who describes the origin of teeth in chapter 4. In this chapter, the aut ... |
Albert Einstein | In the early 20th century, Frederick Frost Blackman along with | investigated the effects of light intensity (irradiance) and temperature o ... |
Robert Sternberg | ... ut themselves and the world. In his triangular theory of love, psychologist | theorizes that love is a mix of three components: some (1) passion, or phy ... |
Justinian I | ... cally a legal term (as used in the Codices of the Emperors Theodosius I and | ) after Emperor Diocletian's Tetrarchy (when they came under the administr ... |
Sun Yat-sen | Kung was an early supporter of | , and worked with Wang Jingwei before serving in the government of Chiang ... |
Jesus | ... le seeks to explain the Robin's distinctive breast. Legend has it that when | was dying on the cross, the Robin, then simply brown in colour, flew to hi ... |
Bartolomé de las Casas | ... y evidence is the multi-volume History of the Indies by the Catholic priest | who observed the region where Columbus was governor. In contrast to "the m ... |
John Chrysostom | ... fore at Constantinople from Pope Theophilus of Alexandria towards Patriarch | and the unfortunate turnouts of the Second Council of Ephesus in AD 449, w ... |
Ricky Martin | ... Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio Estefan, Jr., Gloria Trevi, Chayanne, | , RBD, Niurka, Noelia, Anaís, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Grecia Colmena ... |
John Coltrane | ... the solo changes to "Breezin'". The following songs are dominated by vamps: | , Kenny Burrell, and Grant Green's versions of "My Favorite Things", Herbi ... |
John Wesley | In the 18th century Lincoln became the cradle of Methodism when | , a fellow there from 1726, held religious meetings with his brother Charl ... |
Lot Smith | ... burning supply wagons. The Mormon forces were largely successful thanks to | . Young made plans to burn Salt Lake City and move his followers to Mexico ... |
Randy Bachman | ... r toured with Ringo Starr's Allstars from 1994 to 1995, which also featured | , John Entwistle, Felix Cavaliere, Billy Preston, and Starr's son, Zak Sta ... |
Gerrit Smith | ... center for the abolitionist movement, due in large part to the influence of | and a group allied with him, mostly associated with the Unitarian Church a ... |
Clement | ... priests. Greek mágos is first attested in Heraclitus (6th century BC, apud. | Protrepticus 12) who curses the Magians and others for their "impious rite ... |
Luther | ... o the invention of printing. The collection also includes works by Galileo, | , John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, S ... |
Solomon | ... beginning of 2 Chronicles (chapters 1–9) is a history of the reign of King | , son of David |
C. S. Lewis | ... at on other planets beings could exist in an unfallen state was explored by | in his novel |
Augustine of Hippo | ... dez de Avilés sighted land on August 28, 1565. As this was the feast day of | , the territory was named San Agustín. The Spanish sailed through the St. ... |
Jesus | ... ificance as it is mentioned in the Gospel of John, as the location to which | sent a man who had been blind from birth, as part of the act of healing hi ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... theorized that many of Treebeard's mannerisms are based on Tolkien's friend | , a loud, bombastic man known for his powerful stride and overwhelming pre ... |
Collis Potter Huntington | ... strial scale production centered around Richmond. In 1886, railroad magnate | founded Newport News Shipbuilding, which was responsible for building six ... |
Frederick William Tilton | ... F.W. Tilton Library, endowed by New Orleans businessman and philanthropist | (1821–1890). During 1907, the school established a four year professional ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... s received their $20,000 redress payments, was signed into law by President | , who also issued another formal apology from the U.S. government |
Jesus | ... cathedral is known for a Cuzco School painting of the Last Supper depicting | and the twelve apostles feasting on guinea pig, a traditional Andean delic ... |
Jerome | ... been speculated that this may have provided motivation for canon lists. In | 's Prologue to Judith he claims that the was "found by the Nicene Council ... |
Charles I | During the Anglo-French War (1627–1629), under | , by 1629 the Kirkes took Quebec City, Sir James Stewart of Killeith, Lord ... |
Ricky Martin | ... who was in the group the longest time, eight years. He gave up his place to | . His final concert with Menudo was in Caguas |
Justin Martyr | The Christian apologist | wrote: Wherefore also the evil demons in mimicry have handed down that the ... |
St. Paul | Domínguez claimed that he was visited by Christ, along with St. Peter and | , who told hi |
John Chrysostom | In his Homilies Concerning the Statutes St. | (344–408) explicitly espoused the idea, based on his reading of Scripture, ... |
Gloria Trevi | ... n Taunton, Jorge Ramos, Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio Estefan, Jr., | , Chayanne, Ricky Martin, RBD, Niurka, Noelia, Anaís, George Lopez, Jennif ... |
Bill Clinton | ... l basis by the regulators that had regulated those activities prior to GLB. | , as well as economists Brad DeLong and Tyler Cowen have all argued that t ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... is, a work he and Alfred subsequently collaborated in translating, and from | 's Enchiridion. About half of the Life is little more than a translation o ... |
Jerome | | has some additional detail that tends to support the capture at Tarentum a ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... as a footnote to the spate of barbarian films that followed in the wake of | 's appearance as Conan. |
Mary E. Garrett | ... l basis with men and to require a Bachelors degree, based on the efforts of | , who had endowed the school at Gilman's request |
Albert O. Hirschman | ... Practice; Gunnar Myrdal's (1957) Economic Theory and Underdeveloped Regions | ;'s (1958) The Strategy of Economic Development; and Claude Ponsard's (195 ... |
John LaFarge | ... tury American exponents of the medium included Thomas Moran, Thomas Eakins, | , John Singer Sargent, Childe Hassam, and, preeminently, Winslow Homer |
John D. Rockefeller | ... about the business practices of the Standard Oil Company and its president, | , which sparked legislative action in Congress concerning monopolies |
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | ... f colonial-era buildings in the historic district with financial backing of | . Though their project, like others in the state, had to contend with the ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... to sway Constantine's favor from the orthodox Nicene bishops to the Arians. | was deposed and exiled in 330. Athanasius, who had succeeded Alexander as ... |
Jesus Christ | ... s, belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church. During the first centuries after | , the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains t ... |
Louis IX | ... chapel by Louis VII in the middle of the twelfth century. A century later, | , also called Saint Louis, who held Fontainebleau in high esteem and refer ... |
Martin Luther | In 1520 the reformer | published three works in quick succession: An Appeal to the Christian Nobi ... |
Tyler Cowen | Bill Clinton, as well as economists Brad DeLong and | have all argued that the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act softened the impact of the ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... 978 in the famous Camp David Accords after negotiations hosted by president | . In accordance with the treaty, Israeli forces withdrew gradually from Si ... |
Justin Martyr | ... "the mind of god", theou noesis. The Christian apologist of the 2nd century | takes issue with those pagans who erect at springs images of Kore, whom he ... |
Nicolaus Copernicus | The astronomer | was first to demonstrate to the world that the Earth is moving and the Sun ... |
Aaron | ... of whom came from the priestly descent of Amram, the father of the prophet | . The fact that, of all the priests, it was Zechariah who was given the du ... |
J. K. Rowling | ... ainstream literature, alongside Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World (1991) and | 's Harry Potter series (1997–2007) |
Edwin of Northumbria | ... imperium, or overlordship, over the other kingdoms. The fifth of these was | , who was killed at the battle of Hatfield Chase by a combined force inclu ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... the mother of Theodore Roosevelt (the 26th US President) and grandmother of | , hailed from Roswell and Bulloch Hall was her home. Emily Dolvin, the aun ... |
Sarah | ... cave and the field surrounding it from Ephron the Hittite to bury his wife | ; Abraham, Isaac, Rebecca, Jacob and Leah were later buried in the cave. T ... |
William Laud | ... this was Merton's annoyance with the interference of their Visitor (patron) | , the Archbishop of Canterbury. Due to this, the college was moved to Lond ... |
Dolly Parton | ... k-to-back at the top in early 1981); and "Islands in the Stream", a duet by | and Kenny Rogers in 1983, a pop-country crossover hit written by Barry, Ro ... |
Kylie Minogue | ... Not Ashamed, Step Up to the Microphone, Devotion, and more. Then soap star | began her music career in the late 1980s and released The Loco-Motion whic ... |
Ezra | ... hronicles 1 and 2 are part of the Old Testament, following Kings and before | . This order is based upon that found in the Septuagint and followed by th ... |
Grand Duchess Anastasia | ... was called upon to authoritatively rebut impostors' claims to be the living | , who had been his first cousin. Until his own assassination in 1979, Moun ... |
Victor Hugo | ... nken main road and then routed. , note 18 An episode famously used later by | in Les Miserables. The sunken lane acted as a trap which funnelled the fli ... |
John Chrysostom | ... ple, two different anaphoras are currently used: one is attributed to Saint | , the other to Saint Basil the Great. Among the Oriental Orthodox, a varie ... |
Saint Margaret | ... and (reign 1058–93) married his second bride, the Anglo-Hungarian princess, | at the church in Dunfermline between 1068 and 1070; the ceremony was perfo ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... later the library moved to Medford's new city hall, in another four years, | 's donation allowed a dedicated library to be built. Construction on the M ... |
John Chrysostom | ... part of the empire, even when facing a strong emperor — the controversy of | with a much weaker emperor a few years later in Constantinople led to a cr ... |
John Wesley | In terms of theology, Whitefield, unlike | , was a supporter of Calvinism. The two differed on eternal election, fina ... |
Julian of Norwich | ... nd language of such figures as Dante, and mystics St. John of the Cross and | . The "deeper communion" sought in East Coker, the "hints and whispers of ... |
Jesus | ... Mark; Luke ; John). This is recounted as having taken place at Bethabara . | came to be baptised by him there (; ; , ). The Jordan is also where John t ... |
Jerome | Ambrose ranks with Augustine, | , and Gregory the Great, as one of the Latin Doctors of the Church. Theolo ... |
Jesus | ... Modalism differs from Unitarianism by accepting the Christian doctrine that | was fully God |
W. E. B. Du Bois | In 1956, Robeson, along with close friend | , compared the anti-Stalinist revolution in Hungary to the "same sort of p ... |
Santa María Magdalena de Pazzi | ... dquartering the Puerto Rico Tourism Company), and the municipal cemetery of | , located just outside the city walls. The Cathedral of San Juan Bautista ... |
Charles Lang Freer | When the Detroit philanthropist | donated his private collection to the Smithsonian and funds to build the m ... |
Blessed Virgin Mary | ... rder, The Carmelites of the Holy Face, allegedly upon instructions from the | in an apparition. Domínguez, who assumed the name Fr. Ferdinand, was ordai ... |
Harold B. Lee | Oxford has several historical links. It is the location | , a future president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, t ... |
Victor Hugo | ... Fleur-de-Lys de Gondelaurier, a character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame by | , and the mention in Dumas's The Three Musketeers of the old custom of bra ... |
Stephen I of Hungary | The alleged story of the crown and papal legate authority given to | by Sylvester in the year 1000 (hence the reign title 'Apostolic King') is ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... press as a short list vice-presidential running mate for Republican nominee | , and was named chairman of Veterans for Bush |
Olaf | ... a (The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway) by Snorri Sturluson. In 1021, King | laid hold of all the best men, both at Lesja and Dovre, and forced them ei ... |
Martin Luther | ... nvader. They found this in the teaching of the Protestant reformers such as | . The spread of Protestantism in the country was aided by its large ethnic ... |
Elijah | ... er. He points out that John the Baptist was a direct cousin of Jesus, while | was one who was present at the Transfiguration of Jesus on the Mount, as m ... |
Henry Purcell | ... include William Croft, Thomas Morley, Thomas Tomkins, Orlando Gibbons, and | . The text of these seven sentences, from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, ... |
John Calvin | Later writers, such as Martin Luther (1483-1546), | (1509-1564), and Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) reacted in different ways ag ... |
John the Baptist | ... , that boasted of being the home of Mary's cousin, Elizabeth, the mother of | and wife of Zacharias, and thus possibly the birthplace of the Baptist him ... |
Paul Newman | ... ey, a sequel to the much admired Robert Rossen film The Hustler (1961) with | . Although typically visually assured, The Color of Money was the director ... |
Joan of Arc | ... e origin is not clear, but probably refers to a few knights who accompanied | , known as La Pucelle. Another theory is that Pucela comes from the fact t ... |
Jimmy Carter | Image:Jimmy Carter.jpg|Former Governor | of Georgi |
J.S. Bach | ... ht of highly, Mozart and Haydn "were considered out of date and naïve", and | merely mathematical and unfeeling. Berlioz "was highly esteemed", Liszt "c ... |
Frederick Douglass | ... or women. The suffrage movement was supported by William Lloyd Garrison and | |
David | ... ng it the final book of the Jewish bible). Chronicles largely parallels the | ic narratives in the Books of Samuel and the Books of Kings. In the Roman ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... of stardom." After meeting Damon on the set of Good Will Hunting, director | cast Damon as the titular character in the 1998 World War II film Saving P ... |
Jeremiah | ... ns "temple" and shemesh means "Sun" was also used to describe Heliopolis by | . He prophesied this city's fate specifically when he declared that the ki ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... vice of the Holy See can be traced back to the First Council of Nicaea when | sent legates to represent him during the discussions of the council. The p ... |
Martin Luther | Later writers, such as | (1483-1546), John Calvin (1509-1564), and Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) rea ... |
Dolly Parton | During the mid-1970s, | , a highly successful mainstream country artist since the late '60s, mount ... |
Steven Spielberg | In another notable example, the finale of | 's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was edited to match the music of his long-ti ... |
Ezekiel | ... Heliopolis and burn the temple of the sun in fire. Jeremiah’s contemporary | , reinforced this message by saying that the "young men of Aven (or Beth-A ... |
William Lloyd Garrison | ... vention demanded suffrage for women. The suffrage movement was supported by | and Frederick Douglass |
Oswald | ... ingdom. By his advice Ælfstan was appointed to the Bishopric of London, and | to that of Worcester. In 963, Æthelwold, the Abbot of Abingdon, was appoin ... |
Dolly Parton | ... a Feelin', which produced another single in its lead-off single, a cover of | 's "Jolene" |
Saint Martin | At this time Severus came under the powerful influence of | , bishop of Tours, by whom he was led to devote his wealth to the Christia ... |
J. K. Rowling | In 1990 | wrote The Harry Potter Series, in which 3 characters embark on new adventu ... |
Dolly Parton | ... the U.S. Between 1977 and 1979, it became more mainstream, as Kenny Rogers, | , Willie Nelson and Allman Brothers Band all scored hits which reached bot ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rist. He also made a brief venture into television, directing an episode of | 's Amazing Stories |
John the Baptist | The New Testament states that | baptised unto repentance in the Jordan (-; Mark; Luke ; John). This is rec ... |
Albert Einstein | ... The actor says that he based his character on Elia Kazan, Jacques Cousteau, | , Leonardo Da Vinci, and Adam Ant |
Bianca Jagger | ... up of people and organisations, including Wangari Maathai, Astrid Lindgren, | , Mordechai Vanunu, Petra Kelly and Memorial |
Mormon missionaries | ... women) take a two-year hiatus from their studies at some point to serve as | . Many BYU students speak foreign languages during their Mormon missions, ... |
Simplician | ... er (April 4, 397) Ambrose also died. He was succeeded as bishop of Milan by | . Ambrose's body may still be viewed in the church of S. Ambrogio in Milan ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... h civil disobedience racial segregation on interstate busing. He recognized | 's leadership, and helped to organize the Southern Christian Leadership Co ... |
Saint Stephen | ... ome of most of the country's Mainline Protestants. The Pro-Cathedral of the | , the center of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Philippines of the Episco ... |
Noah | ... o indulge his love of animals. Besides directing he also played the role of | and the voice of God. The film did poorly at the box office, however, and ... |
Dean Jagger | ... ates in search of a man. It stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, | , Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Ernest Borgnine and Lee Marvin. The film w ... |
Charles I | ... they had moved to a position in the inner ward. Political tensions between | and Parliament in the second quarter of the 17th century led to an attempt ... |
Isaiah | In the time of the major prophets, | made a reference to the City of the Sun as one of the five cities of Egypt ... |
Kaleb of Axum | ... e capital, killing many and destroying the church there. The Christian King | learned of Dhu Nuwas's persecutions of Christians and Aksumites, and, acco ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, Martin Scorsese, | and Oliver Stone. He has had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame since 19 ... |
Willibrord | ... ar / by thorns) in a deed of gift from the Frankish Lord Herelaef to bishop | in 721, Deurne remained a collection of subsistence farming hamlets stretc ... |
Katharine McCormick | In 1952, Sanger told her friend | about Pincus and Chang's research. Frustrated by PPFA's meager interest an ... |
Juan Cole | According to historian | it was under Sunni rule that Twelver Shiaism became established in Bahrain ... |
Bill Clinton | On July 12, 1994, U.S. President | spoke at the Gate about peace in post–Cold War Europe |
John D. Rockefeller | ... town later became a favorite residence for many rich New Yorkers, including | , who first moved to Tarrytown in 1893. Kykuit, Rockefeller's elaborate ma ... |
George Steinbrenner | ... ich had never covered Henderson or his eccentricities kindly. Yankees owner | issued a press release claiming that manager Lou Piniella wanted to trade ... |
Sterling M. McMurrin | Unconventional Mormon theologian | has argued that “[t]he theology of Mormonism is completely Pelagian.” It i ... |
John Hancock | ... st rocket engine test facility. Hancock County is named for Founding Father | |
C. S. Lewis | In 1950 | (1898–1963) published the first of installment of his Chronicles of Narnia ... |
Richard Ingrams | ... d he founded and edited the magazine Passing Wind, for which he interviewed | , who was then editor of Private Eye. Hislop joined the publication immedi ... |
Christina Rossetti | ... , and his posthumous acclaim. Hopkins was deeply impressed with the work of | and she became one of his greatest contemporary influences, meeting him in ... |
Jesus | ... Vatican II. His followers claimed he possessed the stigmata, the wounds of | after crucifixion, on his hands. However, the Catholic Church cast doubts ... |
Mary Magdalene | ... ssages of the film which depicted Christ marrying and raising a family with | in a Satan-induced hallucination while on the cross |
Alfred of Wessex | ... thern England, where Jorvic had become the centre of the Viking kingdom but | managed to keep them out of his country. Alfred and his successors continu ... |
David I of Scotland | ... eivers. The castle was first mentioned in 1136 when it was captured by King | . at this point it was described as "very strong". It was besieged in 1172 ... |
Alicia Keys | ... Furtado also hosted a program about AIDS on MTV, which also featured guests | and Justin Timberlake. On September 27, 2011, Furtado announced during Fre ... |
Mormon | Unconventional | theologian Sterling M. McMurrin has argued that “[t]he theology of Mormoni ... |
Bill Clinton | ... e Roadless Initiative passed on 5 January 2001, during the last days of the | Administration, and the initiative prevented the construction of new roads ... |
Mormon | ... -day Saints, taught school. It is also the location where Jefferson Hunt, a | colonist died. Hunt is buried just behind the hill off the highway at Red ... |
Julian of Norwich | ... l experience. From this background, the Quartets end with an affirmation of | : "All shall be well and/All manner of thing shall be well. |
Sir Edmund Hillary | ... rst accomplished in 1913 by Freda du Faur and guides Peter and Alex Graham. | made his first ascent in January 1948. In February 1948 with Ruth Adams, H ... |
Daniel the Stylite | ... Olybrius expressed his interest in religious matters: in this period he met | , who, according to Christian tradition, prophesied the liberation of Lici ... |
George Whitefield | ... joined in 1729 soon becoming its leader and moulding it to his own notions. | also joined this group. After graduating with a Masters' in classical lang ... |
David | ... s. Abraham's Well and the tombs of Abner ben Ner (the commander of Saul and | 's army), Ruth and Jesse are also located in the city |
St. Catherine of Siena | ... Adrian Dominican Sister in Michigan, travels around the country portraying | . Doyle-Murray uses his hyphenated name (Doyle is his grandmother's maiden ... |
Andy Razaf | ... over 400 new songs, many of which co-written with his closest collaborator | . Razaf described his partner as "the soul of melody... a man who made the ... |
Charles W. Engelhard, Jr. | ... ut of court. Fleming had based the actual character on American gold tycoon | . Fleming also used a number of his own experiences within the book, and t ... |
John Bunyan | ... edition may have reached Edmund Spenser, Michael Drayton, John Milton, and | , but no records, citations, borrowed lines, or clear allusions to Piers P ... |
St. Catherine of Siena Praying | ... Room 2001, has many scene by scene parallels with Andrea di Bartolo's 1393 | |
John Wycliffe | ... written with Edward Hannes, a confutation of Antoine Varillas's account of | . He had already made some translations from the French language, and writ ... |
Elisha | ... em and the other tribes (, , et seq.). The Jordan was crossed by Elijah and | on dry ground (, ). Elisha performed two other miracles at the Jordan: he ... |
George Frideric Handel | ... performances, gambling and small musical recitals (for example the composer | (1685–1759) may have performed in this room. Handel lived with the family ... |
Bill Clinton | ... George W. Bush carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004. | was the last Democratic presidential nominee to carry Texas County in 1992 ... |
Charles I | ... o held their tenure at the pleasure of James I of England (VI of Scotland), | and Charles II |
Bill Clinton | ... artwork of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe". In 1993, when then-president | wanted to appoint 'out' lesbian Roberta Achtenberg to assistant secretary ... |
Basil of Caesarea | ... matters of exegesis he is, like Hilary, an Alexandrian. In dogma he follows | and other Greek authors, but nevertheless gives a distinctly Western cast ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... oldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor. The book would later be adapted to | 's Schindler's List, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture |
Wilfrid | ... eded as King of Mercia by his brother, Æthelred. Stephen of Ripon's Life of | describes Wulfhere as "a man of proud mind, and insatiable will" |
Thomas Aquinas | ... scholars to estimate the circumference of Earth with Eratosthenes' method. | (1225–1274), the most important and widely taught theologian of the Middle ... |
Noah | ... gin of the name, "Yerevan," to a derivation from an expression exclaimed by | , in Armenian. While looking in the direction of Yerevan, after the ark ha ... |
Malachi | ... temple, whereas the Christian arrangement ends with the book of the prophet | . The oldest surviving Christian Bibles are Greek manuscripts from the 4th ... |
Ted Turner | ... ta Braves became a power contender with greater revenues generated by WTBS, | 's Atlanta-based Super-Station, that broadcast "America's Team" to cable h ... |
John Calvin | ... as the sacramental union. The Reformed churches, following the teachings of | , believe in an immaterial, spiritual (or "pneumatic") presence of Christ ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... he first, entitled The Judy Garland Show, aired in 1962 and featured guests | and Dean Martin. Following this success, CBS made a $24 million offer to h ... |
Nigel Dempster | ... Independent that this was despite opposition from Eye hacks Peter McKay and | , with the former taking the magazine's majority shareholder, Peter Cook, ... |
Mia Farrow | ... e world's inaction on the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. On April 27, 2009, | began fasting for as long as possible to raise awareness about the crisis ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... y on the teaching put forth by a man who eventually would become Pope Saint | , the chief opponent of Arius |
Jeremiah | ... stian Old Testament). It derives its name from, and records the visions of, | , who lived in Jerusalem in the late 7th and early 6th centuries BC during ... |
Arianna Huffington | ... n the "Robots Versus Wrestlers" episode of How I Met Your Mother along with | , and Will Shortz. Quentin Tarantino also cast Bogdanovich as a disc jocke ... |
Michael Bloomberg | ... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City mayor | and Boston mayor Thomas Menino |
Augustine of Hippo | ... the 16th century. The champions of this reaction fought under the banner of | though paradoxically undermined Augustine's doctrine of grace; as a result ... |
Ben Cahoon | ... is the Canadian Football League's third all-time leader in catches, behind | and Terry Vaughn; he is also third all-time in career receiving yardage be ... |
Winthrop Rockefeller | ... tates. The population was 192 at the 2010 census. The city was also home of | 's election campaigns |
Joan Baez | ... ald, Yves Montand, and Édith Piaf, as well as by the later American singers | and Nat King Cole. In 1961, French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg paid ... |
Jerome | ... , and therefore does not "supplement" the history to any noteworthy degree. | , in the introduction to his Latin translation of the books of Samuel and ... |
Jacob | ... he narrative of Joseph, refers to Benjamin as the righteous youngest son of | . Muslim tradition, however, fleshes out the details regarding Benjamin an ... |
Mary E. Garrett | ... r women's rights was the one led by daughters of trustees of the university | ;, M. Carey Thomas, Mamie Gwinn, Elizabeth King, and Julia Rogers. They do ... |
Elijah | ... between them and the other tribes (, , et seq.). The Jordan was crossed by | and Elisha on dry ground (, ). Elisha performed two other miracles at the ... |
Photius | ... th independent additions, to elucidate the portions of Scripture concerned. | (cod. 206), while blaming the diffuseness of these commentaries, praises t ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... people. I was exposed to the idea of being a public servant and Eunice and | became my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of John F. Kennedy, a ... |
Corliss Lamont | ... cisions, including Lamont v. Postmaster General (in which the plaintiff was | , a former ACLU board member), which upheld fifth amendment protections an ... |
Shakira | Prominent guests included | , Don Francisco, the former members of Menudo, Selena, Celia Cruz, Thalía, ... |
Bede | ... itain from northwestern Europe, starting in the early 5th century. The monk | , who wrote in the 8th century, considered the Mercians to be descended fr ... |
Mother Teresa | ... z has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent one week working for | ; she donated her salary from The Hi-Lo Country to help fund the late nun' ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... th an action film opening, which turns out to be a sequence being filmed by | . Near the ending, the events of the film itself are revealed to be a movi ... |
Bill Clinton | ... s. While George W. Bush carried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004, | also carried the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like many rural count ... |
Rachel | ... hs", and regarded as one of its Four Holy Cities. (The remaining matriarch, | , is buried outside Bethlehem.) Over and around the cave itself, churches, ... |
Joshua | ... Numbers ) and the "nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh" that, led by | , settled to the west (, passim) |
Albert Einstein | ... etical constructs, rather than real objects. An important turning point was | 's (1905) and Marian Smoluchowski's (1906 |
Irene of Athens | ... ditionally been seen as the defender of Rome, but the Eastern Roman Empress | was too weak to oppose Charlemagne. Charlemagne was to intervene in church ... |
Mormon | ... mbers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as | s, are overwhelmingly Republican and vote in line with the Christian right ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... of Miller's saxophone section) in the middle [of the quintet's harmonies]." | and Mel Tormé held the orchestra in high regard. Tormé credited Miller wit ... |
Michael Jackson | Along with the 1987 | music video "Bad", in 1986 Scorsese made The Color of Money, a sequel to t ... |
Blessed Virgin Mary | ... ar de Troya movement, which had its origins in an alleged apparition of the | on March 30, 1968 in El Palmar de Troya, a little village near Utrera in t ... |
Pope Pius V | ... the like. In various respects, Baius was rightly seen as Pelagian. In 1567 | condemned seventy-nine propositions from his writings in the papal bull Ex ... |
Saint Clare of Assisi | ... -Claire, because they entered the lake on August 12, 1679, the feast day of | . The lake is named on English maps as early as 1710 as Saint Clare. But a ... |
Bill Clinton | ... homa City area to be released from their duties for their safety. President | learned about the bombing around 9:30 am CST while he was meeting with Tur ... |
Bill Clinton | ... (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom United States President | admitted to having had an "improper relationship" while she worked at the ... |
Jacob | ... Qur'an, Benjamin is referred to as righteous young child, who remained with | when the older brothers plotted against Joseph |
Celine Dion | ... hich the reorganised Air Canada was held. In October 2004, Canadian singer, | became the face of Air Canada, hoping to relaunch the airline, and draw in ... |
Albert Einstein | ... Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953, is best known for his opposition to | 's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy that this p ... |
Schwarzenegger | ... tions. Bodrov responded: The Americans make movies about the Russians where | as a policeman tears off gumbah's leg and drugs are hailing from it and be ... |
Nestorius | ... other theological dispute in the 5th century occurred over the teachings of | , the Patriarch of Constantinople who taught that God the Word was not hyp ... |
Fabaceae | The genus Cajanus is a member of the family | . There are 37 species, mainly distributed across Africa, Asia and Austral ... |
Princess of Wales | ... e journey by the Prince of Wales and his two sons during the funeral of the | , and was seen on television screens across the world as they got off the ... |
John Willard Young | Descendants of Young include three LDS Church apostles: Brigham Young, Jr., | , and Joseph Angell Young. Another descendant, Leah D. Widtsoe, was wife o ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... he political spectrum. After hearing a speech by Schwarzenegger at the 2006 | breakfast, San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom said that, "[H]e's becoming a ... |
Bono | ... reland and the UK... [S]eeing them perform was a life-changing experience." | has described the Clash as "the greatest rock band. They wrote the rule bo ... |
Justinian I | ... m Palestine. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor | , he became the principal historian of the 6th century, writing the Wars o ... |
Jesus | ... s of the New Testament form the Canonical gospels which recount the life of | and are central to the Christian faith. Christian Bibles include the books ... |
Sargent Shriver | Image:Sargent Shriver 1962.jpg|Former Ambassador to France | of Marylan |
Louis IX | ... during the 11th Century and became a favorite pastime of gamblers. In 1254, | issued a decree prohibiting his court officials and subjects from playing. ... |
Bishop Fisher | ... efulness and necessity of Revelation (London, 1709—1710) and the preface to | 's Funeral Sermon for Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby (1708)—both ... |
Elizabeth II | Visited by Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, Noël Coward and Queen | among many others, Penang has always been a popular tourist destination, b ... |
Mitt Romney | ... letter was issued immediately before the Florida primary. Dole has endorsed | for the Republican nomination |
Bonnie Raitt | In 1993, Brooks was presented with the prestigious Pioneer Award by | on behalf of the Smithsonian-based Rhythm and Blues Foundation, in a cerem ... |
Tiger Woods | ... ics for the Salaam Remi produced track are reported to be influenced by the | cheating scandal, in which was originally referred to as "Elin's Song". On ... |
Albert Einstein | The maser is based on the principle of stimulated emission proposed by | in 1917. When atoms have been induced into an excited energy state, they c ... |
Germanus of Auxerre | ... s own right, and also includes other characters such as Vortimer and Bishop | |
Andrew Carnegie | ... s a literary award established in 1936 in honour of Scottish philanthropist | and given annually to an outstanding book for children and young adults. I ... |
Peter Cook | ... Nigel Dempster, with the former taking the magazine's majority shareholder, | , out for lunch in an attempt to dissuade him from appointing Hislop. Cook ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | In 1943, | dedicated a town house at 47-49 East 65th Street in Manhattan to the colle ... |
David Brin | ... nsparent Society (1998) is a non-fiction book by the science-fiction author | in which he forecasts social transparency and some degree of erosion of pr ... |
Chad's | ... is known to have exercised authority there: Wynfrith, who became bishop on | death in 672. In addition it is known that Wulfhere gave land at Barrow up ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ributions toward world education, morality, and acts of charity". President | spoke these words at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony |
Edwin of Northumbria | ... of Deira (632–633 or 633–634) in northern England. He was a cousin of king | , being the son of Edwin's uncle Æthelric of Deira. Osric was also the fat ... |
John Chrysostom | In this same period, Saint | explained the significance of angels' wings: "They manifest a nature's sub ... |
John Dustin Archbold | ... ding company of the group, but remained a major shareholder. Vice-president | took a large part in the running of the firm. At the same time, state and ... |
St Jerome | ... from Justin's "Apology" of a "Refutation of all Heresies ". Epiphanius and | mention Justin |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | In 1968 after the assassination of | , Brown released "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud" following pressur ... |
Jacob | ... so have the option of emigrating to Israel, as they are regarded as Sons of | and therefore deserving of special treatment. Those who may have formerly ... |
Mia Farrow | ... had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward | . This was not fully supported in Farrow's autobiography, What Falls Away ... |
David I | ... in the service of Walter fitz Alan, who had been appointed Steward by King | |
Henry Purcell | ... a 20-minute, four character ballet called The Moor's Pavane to the music of | in 1949. The work premiered at the Connecticut College American Dance Fest ... |
Stephen Harding | ... Owing its real origin as a distinct foundation of reformed Benedictines to | in the year 1098, it derives its name from Cîteaux (Cistercium), a desolat ... |
St Irenaeus | Eusebius implies that other works were in circulation; from | he knows of the apology "Against Marcion," and from Justin's "Apology" of ... |
Paul of Tarsus | ... hat sexual abstinence is the norm outside of that. But for married couples, | wrote that they should not deprive each other, except for a short time for ... |
Justinian I | ... for the founding of the Justinian Dynasty that included his eminent nephew | and for the enactment of laws that de-emphasized the influence of the old ... |
Aaron | ... y-Rheims Bible), is the father of John the Baptist, a priest of the sons of | , a prophet in , and the husband of Elisabeth who is the cousin of Mary th ... |
Louis Pasteur | ... s. Many of his correspondents became his friends, including Richard Wagner, | , Louis Agassiz, John Greenleaf Whittier, Michel Eugène Chevreul, Alexande ... |
Bede | | tells of Æthelfrith's great successes over the Britons, while also noting ... |
Jerome | ... a different person to the Apostle John. This opinion, although reported by | , was not held by all, as Jerome himself attributed the epistles to John t ... |
Bill Clinton | ... er Liberal Cabinet headed by Paul Martin (as well as many Americans such as | and Barack Obama), made a policy distinction between conflicts in Afghanis ... |
Jesus | ... ligious feeling, the sense of absolute dependence on God as communicated by | through the church, and not the creeds or the letter of Scripture or the r ... |
Philip | They also cite Christ's response to | 's query on who the Father was in |
Michael Jackson | ... nklin, Otis Redding, the Supremes, the Commodores, Jerry Lee Lewis and even | , are funky influences on the music. One of the most influential tracks in ... |
King David | ... uel as being one of The Three, a distinct group of warriors associated with | ; scholars believe that the same individual is meant, and that the passage ... |
Bill Clinton | ... etanyahu opposed the idea of Palestinian statehood. In 1998, U.S. President | persuaded the two leaders to meet. The resulting Wye River Memorandum deta ... |
Oswald of Bernicia | ... paganism that it was decided to add that year to the reign of the Christian | , who defeated Cadwallon and came to rule both Bernicia and Deira, so as t ... |
Dana A. Dorsey | ... eveloper, purchased the property from businessman and real estate developer | , southern Florida's first African-American millionaire. In 1925 William K ... |
Jesus | ... h as a man at some unspecified period in the past". Wells believed that the | of these earliest Christians is not based on a historical character, but a ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... h century as a reaction against then-dominant systematic philosophies, with | generally considered to be the first existentialist philosopher |
E. H. Harriman | ... ying a six-man team that has been specially outfitted by Union Pacific head | to hunt Butch and Sundance. The robbers flee in multiple directions, but t ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... an sees (who had been relieved of direct responsibilities for those sees by | three years earlier). Not holding a suburbicarian see, they cannot elect t ... |
Daumantas | ... e midst of these events Mindaugas' wife Morta died, and he took her sister, | ' wife, as his own. In retaliation, Daumantas and Treniota assassinated Mi ... |
John Calvin | ... inal differences—first between Luther and Zwingli, later between Luther and | —consequently resulting in the establishment of different and rival Protes ... |
David Gilmour | ... he released 20 studio albums, working with artists such as Eric Clapton and | . He has been described by The Times as "an electrifying guitarist and sin ... |
David | ... idetes attacked Jerusalem. According to Josephus, John Hyrcanus opened King | 's sepulchre and removed three thousand talents which he paid as tribute t ... |
Steve Nash | ... rst NBA championship only two years before. The Mavericks, run by a trio of | , Michael Finley, and Dirk Nowitzki, had just defeated the Utah Jazz despi ... |
Henry Kravis | ... rporate financiers, most notably Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. and later his protégé | . Working for Bear Stearns at the time, Kohlberg and Kravis along with Kra ... |
Alfred the Great | ... dorus Siculus. Ninus continued to be mentioned by European historians (e.g. | ), even up until knowledge of cuneiform enabled a more precise reconstruct ... |
Moses Montefiore | ... e of the straw bonnet trade. Moses Chaim Montefiore, the grandfather of Sir | , also came to the country at much the same time for precisely the same re ... |
Glenn Beck | ... mer chief of Exxon, Lee Raymond, former FOX News Host and Radio Commentator | , and Matthew K. Rose |
John Wycliffe | Martin Luther's spiritual predecessors included | and Jan Hus, who likewise had attempted to reform the Roman Catholic Churc ... |
Blessed Virgin | ... ding. Behind a grilled area to the east there is a large framed icon of the | . Inside the church the height and narrowness emphasizes the arcades which ... |
Albrecht Dürer | ... rt medium begins in the Renaissance. The German Northern Renaissance artist | (1471–1528) who painted several fine botanical, wildlife and landscape wat ... |
Jan Hus | Martin Luther's spiritual predecessors included John Wycliffe and | , who likewise had attempted to reform the Roman Catholic Church. The Prot ... |
David | ... up of the United kingdom of Israel (1020 to about 930 BC), created by Saul, | and Solomon, which was a union of the twelve Israelite tribes. After the n ... |
Epiphanius | ... f believers at that time favoured the Sabellian view of the oneness of God. | (Haeres 62) about 375 notes that the adherents of Sabellius were still to ... |
Frederick Niels Larsen | ... section 144, and also contains new revelations from their prophet–president | . These new sections are R 145–R 153 |
John | As a gift from God, Zechariah was given a son by the name of | , a name specially chosen for this child alone. Muslim tradition narrates ... |
Christopher Hitchens | ... Novels. Sir Walter Besant, a novelist and historian was born in Portsmouth, | author, journalist and literary critic was born in Portsmouth, Rudyard Kip ... |
Peter Cook | ... naged to stay, ad-libbing his way through surrealistic fantasy stories à la | , which Cooper reaffirms, saying he was not even certain he ever knew the ... |
John Coltrane | ... nitz and Warne Marsh influenced his alto saxophone playing style, and later | shaped Young's use of the sopranino saxophone. Jazz was, together with Ind ... |
Warren Buffett | ... iding me... from Milton Friedman to Donald Trump... and now, Les Wexner and | . I even learned a thing or two from Planet Hollywood, such as when to get ... |
John the Baptist | ... eek, Zacharias in KJV, Zachary in the Douay-Rheims Bible), is the father of | , a priest of the sons of Aaron, a prophet in , and the husband of Elisabe ... |
Joseph | ... , Jacob's first and only daughter. God remembered Rachel, who gave birth to | and Benjamin. If pregnancies of different marriages overlapped, the twelve ... |
Athanasius as bishop of Alexandria | ... ho was now the Patriarch of Constantinople, had renewed their deposition of | , at a synod held in Antioch in 341, they resolved to send delegates to Co ... |
Norbert of Xanten | ... order was a reformed branch of the Augustinian canons, founded, AD 1119, by | , on the Lower Rhine, c. 1080) at Prémontré, a secluded marshy valley in t ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... nished the story and then lent the manuscript to several friends, including | and a student of Tolkien's named Elaine Griffiths. In 1936, when Griffiths ... |
Shady R. Wall | ... of interim U.S. Senator William C. Feazel and widow of State Representative | of West Monroe left $18 million to Tulane to promote "creativity" among un ... |
Peter of Alcantara | ... Philip Neri and Isidore the Farmer. He also beatified Aloysius Gonzaga and | . He was influential in bringing the Bolognese artist Guercino to Rome, a ... |
Victor Hugo | As described in | 's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the medieval French referred to the ... |
Joan of Arc | ... r in occupied France and when the duke of Bedford, John of Lancaster bought | from his ally, the duke of Burgundy who had been keeping her in jail since ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... entury Lombardic manuscript, which contains De cursu stellarum ratio by St. | . The Latin text taught readers how to determine the times of nighttime pr ... |
Roger Williams | ... eory. He broke with the political leadership in Massachusetts, and, just as | created a new polity in Rhode Island, Hooker and his cohort did the same a ... |
Gabriel | ... ey often wear the vestments of a deacon, a cope over a dalmatic, especially | in Annunciation scenes - for example the Annunciation in Washington by Jan ... |
Alcuin | ... as quoted by several writers in Britain of the 8th century - Aldhelm, Bede, | - and was abridged or largely used in the next century by Hrabanus Maurus ... |
Gary Hart | ... n and Hensley were married on May 17, 1980, with Senators William Cohen and | attending as groomsmen. McCain's children did not attend, and several year ... |
Albrecht Dürer | ... distinguishing himself as a soldier and as a captain. He studied art under | |
Constantina | ... contenders to an already complicated succession. He also had two daughters, | and Helena, wife of Emperor Julian |
Charles I | ... ntury history, while a film set in Bray, County Wicklow, in Ireland, covers | , the English Civil War, the Commonwealth of England, The Protectorate, an ... |
Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria | ... buna Basilios, as head of the Ethiopian Church on 14 January 1951. In 1959, | crowned Abuna Basilios as the first Patriarch of Ethiopia |
Kofi Annan | ... treaty bodies. In his September 2002 report the former UN Secretary General | on 'Strengthening the United Nations; an agenda for further change' sugges ... |
Moses | ... ter moved to Egypt. The remaining four books of the Torah tell the story of | , who lived hundreds of years after the patriarchs. He leads the Children ... |
Michael Lind | ... Cambodian Communists. Not one of them in his opinion was the U.S. bombing. | , in his book on the Vietnam War, notes: "In 1970, the Committee of Concer ... |
Philip Neri | ... d by the canonizations of Teresa of Avila, Francis Xavier, Ignatius Loyola, | and Isidore the Farmer. He also beatified Aloysius Gonzaga and Peter of Al ... |
Mary Baker Eddy | Since 2010, Kilmer has been working on a film about the life of | , the founder of the Christian Science church, and Mark Twain, one of her ... |
Turibius of Astorga | ... stimation of Priscillian as a heretic and Manichaean rested upon Augustine, | , Leo the Great and Orosius (who quotes a fragment of a letter of Priscill ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... in the same area. He is known as a student of Johann Gottfried Walther and | |
Bede | ... mmar was quoted by several writers in Britain of the 8th century - Aldhelm, | , Alcuin - and was abridged or largely used in the next century by Hrabanu ... |
Bill Clinton | ... eorge W. Bush carried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004, | won the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like most of the rural countie ... |
Cavell, Edith | ... University of Leuven - Catholic University of Mechlin - Les Catilinaires - | - Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism - Centre Démocra ... |
Rachel | ... e, especially the Book of Genesis. The primary reference is to the story of | and Leah (Genesis 29:31–35; 30:1–24). Leah, Rachel's sister and the first ... |
Martin Luther | ... from the Catholic Church, was a main cause for the Protestant Reformation. | 's spiritual predecessors included John Wycliffe and Jan Hus, who likewise ... |
St. Hilda | ... le monastery of Streonæshalch (Whitby Abbey) during the abbacy (657–680) of | (614–680), he was originally ignorant of "the art of song" but learned to ... |
Mary Baker Eddy | ... studying spiritual healing, and being influenced by Emma Curtis Hopkins and | (the founder of Christian Science) |
Cecil O. Samuelson | ... bordinate to the Church Board of Education. The President of BYU, currently | , reports to the Board, through the Commissioner of Education |
Althouse | ... web site RotoWire.com. There is a strong community of local blogs including | , dane101, and The Critical Badger |
Bill Gates | ... ft CEO Steve Ballmer's chair-throwing incident from 2005. Microsoft founder | is a popular target of jokes by Slashdotters, and all stories about Micros ... |
Aquinas | ... lic theology was well integrated with scientific knowledge from the time of | to the time of Galileo, and that too was a deliberate program. Critics sug ... |
Gladys Knight | ... k or syncopated rock & roll breaks, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Ella Fitzgerald, | & the Pips, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, the Supremes, t ... |
Timothy | ... with them before leaving for Athens. In his concern, he sent his delegate, | , to visit the Thessalonians and to return with a report. While, on the wh ... |
St Jerome | ... time Asser entered the church. Asser may have been familiar with a work by | on the meaning of Hebrew names (Jerome's given meaning for "Asser" was "bl ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... nations and three wins) and Laurence Olivier (ten nominations and one win). | purchased Davis's Oscars for Dangerous (1935) and Jezebel (1938) when they ... |
Mark | He was a native of Rome and was chosen as successor of | after the Roman seat had been vacant for four months. He is chiefly known ... |
Solomon | ... United kingdom of Israel (1020 to about 930 BC), created by Saul, David and | , which was a union of the twelve Israelite tribes. After the northern tri ... |
Philander Chase | ... Bates College Oren B. Cheney, founder and first president of Kenyon College | , first professor of Wabash College Caleb Mills, and former president of U ... |
Oswald | ... ar he went to Cadwallon to sue for peace and was killed. Eanfrith's brother | then raised an army and finally defeated Cadwallon at the Battle of Heaven ... |
Albert Lutuli | ... g's work was cited by and served as an inspiration for South African leader | , another black Nobel Peace prize winner who fought for racial justice in ... |
Céline Dion | ... ster, with words by Linda Thompson was performed in the opening ceremony by | accompanied by David Foster on the piano, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra a ... |
Isaac | ... n son of Abraham, to be the "Father of the Arabs" and Abraham's second son, | (Isḥāq), is called "Father of the Hebrews". The story of Abraham and his s ... |
Aloysius Gonzaga | ... ier, Ignatius Loyola, Philip Neri and Isidore the Farmer. He also beatified | and Peter of Alcantara. He was influential in bringing the Bolognese artis ... |
Mickey Cochrane | With a lineup that featured four future Hall of Famers (Hank Greenberg, | , Goose Goslin and Charlie Gehringer), the Tigers eventually won the World ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... surface, GEB examines logician Kurt Gödel, artist M. C. Escher and composer | , discussing common themes in their work and lives. At a deeper level, the ... |
Paul Newman | ... lers set with Cold War-related themes. The first, Torn Curtain (1966), with | and Julie Andrews, displays the bitter end of the twelve-year collaboratio ... |
Jerome | ... ive, and retains the form deus. "My God!" in Latin is thus mī deus!, though | 's Vulgate consistently (and in deviation from classical use) uses deus me ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... e envelope?" It was presented to him by his longtime friends and colleagues | , Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas. The Departed also received the A ... |
Bede | ... n the sub-kingdom of Bernicia and Osric taking power in Deira. According to | , Osric was, like Eanfrith, a Christian who reverted to paganism upon comi ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | An American Civil rights activist, | was assassinated in 1968 by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee |
Mary | ... in the Qur'an. Muslims also believe Zechariah to have been the guardian of | , mother of Jesus, and they believe Zechariah to have been the father of J ... |
Billy Graham | ... n the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Landry was a friend of the Reverend | , speaking at many of his crusades. In fact, one of the suit coats Landry ... |
J. Paul Getty | ... vate parties, including those at the Park Avenue home of millionaire oilman | . By 1947, he was billing himself as "Liberace—the most amazing piano virt ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... . To date, he has the longest retirement of any President. Former President | will surpass the length of Hoover's retirement on September 7, 2012. At th ... |
Bill Clinton | ... had a major role in the Senate trial following the impeachment of President | . After the House narrowly voted to impeach Clinton, Lott proceeded with t ... |
Ignatius of Antioch | ... rchangeably for the higher order of ministers above deacons. The letters of | (c. 35 – c. 107) indicate the several congregations were headed by individ ... |
John Calvin | ... re of intellectual influence from the Continent, including the teachings of | that became known as Calvinism. This, in turn, revolutionised the Christia ... |
Michael Bloomberg | ... ition, an organization formed in 2006 and co-chaired by New York City Mayor | and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino |
Eorcenwald | ... early 670s, when a charter shows Wulfhere confirming a grant made to Bishop | by Frithuwold, a sub-king in Surrey, which may have extended north into mo ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... r "blessed happiness", described by the 13th-century philosopher-theologian | as a Beatific Vision of God's essence in the next life. Human complexities ... |
Zachary Macaulay | ... Trade began meeting again, strengthened with prominent new members such as | , Henry Brougham and James Stephen. In June 1804, Wilberforce's bill to ab ... |
Hugh Latimer | ... lerk or registrar of the court of requests which the Protector, possibly at | 's instigation, illegally set up in Somerset House to hear poor men's comp ... |
Saint Basil the Great | ... re currently used: one is attributed to Saint John Chrysostom, the other to | . Among the Oriental Orthodox, a variety of anaphoras are used, but all ar ... |
W. Grant McMurray | ... xample can be cited from Section 161, presented as counsel to the church by | in 1996: "Become a people of the Temple—those who see violence but proclai ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... he tomb of Saint Peter in Rome to defend the Church around 1070–73. In 1074 | was trying to persuade William I, Count of Burgundy, to remember this vow ... |
Venantius Fortunatus | ... e Goths by the historian Jordanes dating from 551. Then follows a remark by | in his description of his travels from Ravenna to Tours (565-571) in which ... |
Herbert L. Pratt | ... ry Clay Folger was head of the company until 1923, when he was succeeded by | . Beginning February 29, 1928 on NBC, Socony Oil reached radio listeners w ... |
Jesus | ... 's spiritual powers to acknowledge himself and confess, the devil refers to | as the one which "made war on Hel our queen" (Old Norse heriaði a Hel drot ... |
Irenaeus | ... ch has been offered as a parallel showing the use of logos in 3 John 1.7. . | in Adversus Haereses iii. 16. 7 (written ca. 175), quotes 2 John. 7 and 8, ... |
Saint Gall | ... ed the great monastery of Bobbio in northern Italy and one of his monks was | for whom the Swiss town of St Gallen and canton of St Gallen |
John Archbold | ... ive university were due to the efforts of two men, Chancellor James Day and | . James Roscoe Day was serving the Calvary Church in New York City where h ... |
Elmer E. Rasmuson | ... ican nomination for U.S. Senate, but lost in the primary to Anchorage Mayor | . Rasmuson lost the general election to Democrat Mike Gravel. In December ... |
Isabella Rossellini | He was married to actress | from 1979 to their divorce in 1983. He then married producer Barbara De Fi ... |
Frithuwold | ... en a charter shows Wulfhere confirming a grant made to Bishop Eorcenwald by | , a sub-king in Surrey, which may have extended north into modern Buckingh ... |
Jimmy Carter | The act jump-started the peace process. United States President | invited both Sadat and Begin to a summit at Camp David to negotiate a fina ... |
Francis Xavier | ... ly See. His pontificate was marked by the canonizations of Teresa of Avila, | , Ignatius Loyola, Philip Neri and Isidore the Farmer. He also beatified A ... |
Solomon | ... te tribes. After the northern tribes refused to accept Rehoboam, the son of | , as their king. At first, only the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the h ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... e notion of the absurd has been prominent in literature throughout history. | , Franz Kafka, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and many of the literary works of Jean-P ... |
Thomas Cranmer | ... rine of transubstantiation. It was especially influential in England, where | claimed to have been finally convinced against transubstantion by Ratramnu ... |
Dolly Parton | ... dian film The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom, Furtado lent her vocals for the | gospel cover "The Seeker" featured during the credits of the film. Furtado ... |
John the Baptist | ... Midsummer's Night festival. After Christianization, he was associated with | , through a process of syncretism. Once a year, Jānis came to bring luck a ... |
Jesus | ... idea that Poland was the Messiah of Nations, predestined to suffer just as | had suffered to save all the people |
Steven Spielberg | That same year, | 's film Close Encounters of the Third Kind boasted a finale with impressiv ... |
Jesus | In Matthew 24 | states |
Jim Hensley | ... Living in Phoenix, he went to work for Hensley & Co., his new father-in-law | 's large Anheuser-Busch beer distributorship. As Vice President of Public ... |
Mian Muhammad Bakhsh | ... or his calligraphy and paintings. Sufi poets Shah Abdul Latif, Bulleh Shah, | and Khawaja Farid are very popular in Pakistan. Mirza Kalich Beg has been ... |
Jesus | Two of the most commonly paired æons were | and Sophia (Greek: "Wisdom"); the latter refers to Jesus as her "consort" ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... ert Dole of Kansas as his running mate in place of incumbent Vice President | . The 1976 Republican Convention was the last political convention to open ... |
Virgin Mary | ... the suggestion that the odd description of Arthur bearing the image of the | on his shoulders at Guinnion might contain a confusion of the Welsh word i ... |
Adam | ... ryām). Muslims believe the creation of Jesus was similar to the creation of | (Adem) (the first prophet of God), they were both created by God without h ... |
Solomon | ... occurred 143 years and eight months after Hiram of Tyre sent assistance to | for the building of the Temple. Using the 825 date, this Tyrian record wou ... |
Hezekiah | ... s that they failed to enforce worship of Yahweh alone. Of the "good" kings, | (727–698 BCE) is noted for his efforts at stamping out idolatry (in this c ... |
David | gained by the Ammonites over the king of Bashan. After | ha |
Cyndi Lauper | ... episodes and featured celebrity judges including Kevin Bacon, Nile Rodgers, | and Ace Frehley |
Thomas R. Pickering | ... squads' ... I'd repudiate him instantly." Helms opposed the appointment of | as Ambassador to El Salvador. alleged that the CIA had interfered in the S ... |
St. Gerald of Aurillac | ... une of Saint-Simon, Cantal, France. Around 963, he entered the monastery of | . In 967, Borrell II of Barcelona (947–992), visited the monastery, and th ... |
John Coltrane | ... ger, Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, | , Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Di ... |
Bede | Some traditions call the festival "Litha", a name occurring in | 's "Reckoning of Time" (De Temporum Ratione, 7th century), which preserves ... |
Nelson A. Rockefeller | ... asses of students and has over 60,000 living alumni in a variety of fields. | , 41st Vice President of the United States and 49th Governor of New York, ... |
Alexander of Constantinople | ... ts. Athanasius eventually spent most of his life battling against Arianism. | , then a presbyter, was also present as representative of his aged bishop |
Dolores del Río | ... the WAMPAS Baby Stars, along with Mary Astor, Mary Brian, Dolores Costello, | , Janet Gaynor and Fay Wray. For the next two years, Crawford appeared in ... |
Albert Einstein | The concept of fields was introduced by, among others, Faraday. | wrote |
Bill Clinton | ... osted the Sharm El-Sheikh "Summit of the Peacemakers" attended by President | and other world leaders |
St. Laurence O'Toole | The Book of Glendalough was written there about 1131. | , born in 1128, became Abbot of Glendalough and was well known for his san ... |
Bill Clinton | ... the inspectors were not kicked out by Saddam Hussein, but were withdrawn by | |
Edward Martyn | ... so-called Constitution of 1782 was still in effect. Its first president was | |
Joseph Smith III | ... ed a resolution that declared that the revelations of the Prophet–President | had equal standing to those previously included in the work. Since that ti ... |
Jan Hus | ... nd new perspectives came from John Wycliffe at Oxford University, then from | at the University of Prague. The Roman Catholic Church officially conclude ... |
Sonny Werblin | ... ge of 23 and rose through the ranks to MCA for more than four decades, with | as his right-hand man. Wasserman helped create MCA's radio show Kay Kyser ... |
Edwin | ... was defeated and killed by Rædwald of East Anglia (who had given refuge to | , son of Ælle, king of Deira) around the year 616. Edwin then became king. ... |
Pete Townshend | According to rock historian Walter Rasmussen, | once said that The Who's 1969 album Tommy was inspired by the rock opera " ... |
Barnabas | ... Paul, mentioned in several of the Pauline epistles. Titus was with Paul and | at Antioch and accompanied them to the Council of Jerusalem, although his ... |
Thomas Kelso | ... pal seminary, to train young men in the ministry. At the time of his death, | , co-founder and president of the board of directors, endowed the Male Fre ... |
Charles I | The sole reason | assembled Parliament in 1640 was to ask it to pass finance bills, since th ... |
Madonna | ... ed after this city based on the results of a dart thrown randomly at a map. | was born here and once referred to Bay City as "a stinky, little town in N ... |
John Bunyan | ... e still supported two Dissenting chapels. Notable local Dissenters included | , of Bedford, author of the Pilgrim's Progress, and another important hymn ... |
Abraham | ... romise of the indwelling Spirit of God (Joel 2, Ezek 37). His "people" were | , the people of Israel, then the faithful remnant of Israel, and finally t ... |
Jerome | ... n of Jeremiah also includes the Book of Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah. | 's says he excluded them: "And the Book of Baruch, his scribe, which is ne ... |
Charles I | ... the higher proportion of Calvinists and other Reformed churches, as well as | 's refusal to take up the case of some Guernsey seamen who had been captur ... |
Peter Woit | Critics of Hagelin have included physicist | and journalist Christopher Andersen. Peter Woit in his book, Not Even Wron ... |
Xanana Gusmão | ... independent as Timor-Leste in 2002 under the presidency of Falintil leader | . Although political strife continued as the new nation coped with poverty ... |
Jacob | ... comes from Italian "Giacomo", a variant of "Giacobo" derived from Iacobus ( | ) in Latin, itself from the Greek Ἰάκωβος. In French, Jacob is translated ... |
Jacob | ... an account of God's covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac and | (also called Israel)—and Jacob's children—the "Children of Israel"—especia ... |
Robert Redford | ... assidy (Paul Newman) and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid" ( | ) as they migrate to Bolivia while on the run from the law in search of a ... |
Butch Cassidy | ... e Tender. He has the distinction of being the first actor to portray outlaw | in the film Three Outlaws, opposite Alan Hale, Jr. as the Sundance Kid. Th ... |
Charles Pratt | ... "in trust" to nine Trustees: John and William Rockefeller, Oliver H. Payne, | , Henry Flagler, John D. Archbold, William G. Warden, Jabez Bostwick, and ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... 7 along with many other non-combat awards, but it was restored by President | in 1977 (see Evolution of Criteria, above) |
Christina Rossetti | ... araday, Douglas Adams, George Eliot, Jacob Bronowski, Sir Ralph Richardson, | , Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Litvinenko, Malcolm McLaren, and Radclyffe H ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... lessen the effects of a debilitating stroke. She followed up with a turn as | for HBO's Warm Springs (2005), which chronicled Franklin Delano Roosevelt' ... |
St Kevin | ... ed for its Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by | , a hermit priest, and partly destroyed in 1398 by English troops |
Thurl Bailey | ... rr, Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and | . Former players Nate McMillan and Vinny Del Negro are current NBA head co ... |
Saint James | ... ty walls only existed between 1261 and 1266) behind the patron of the city, | , as Winterberg is located on one of the Ways of St. James |
Moses | ... cribe the same God. De ente et uno, has explanations of several passages in | , Plato and Aristotle |
Johns Hopkins | On his death in 1873, | , a Quaker entrepreneur and childless bachelor, bequeathed $7 million to f ... |
King Charles I | ... n applauded the English people for having the courage to depose and execute | . In his poem, however, he takes the side of 'Heav'n's awful Monarch' (iv ... |
Victor Hugo | The Emperor's erudition amazed Friedrich Nietzsche when both met. | told him: "Sire, you are a great citizen, you are the grandson of Marcus A ... |
Jan Hus | ... the Brethren), Moravian Brethren (Bohemian Brethren) date their origins to | in the early 15th century. As it was led by a Bohemian noble majority, and ... |
Nicholas II | ... ho were personally appointed by the Tsar Alexander III and by his son, Tsar | . The additional Chinese Eastern Railway was constructed as the Russo-Chin ... |
Hong Xiuquan | ... llion, a civil war which lasted from 1851 to 1862. The rebellion was led by | , who was partly influenced by an idiosyncratic interpretation of Christia ... |
Karl Barth | ... opponents were ostracized and expelled from the university. The theologian | was forced to resign and to emigrate to Switzerland for refusing to swear ... |
Saint Timothy | ... ing to Gentiles. At a later period, Paul's epistles place him with Paul and | at Ephesus, whence he was sent by Paul to Corinth, Greece for the purpose ... |
Jerome | ... ning his bones. However, the oldest sources on Clement's life, Eusebius and | , note nothing of his martyrdom |
Paul of Tarsus | ... temple to the Augustan Mars Ultor. The Areopagus, the "mount of Ares" where | preached, is sited at some distance from the Acropolis; from archaic times ... |
King David | ... ownfall, since that title was only to be held by descendants of the line of | . The Hasmonean bureaucracy was filled with men with Greek names, and the ... |
Pontius Pilate | ... ve that Jesus was condemned to death by the Sanhedrin and the Roman prefect | , physically crucified and resurrected. Muslims believe that Jesus was con ... |
St. Cainnech | ... the origin of which has been associated, from early times, with the name of | , or Canice, the patron of Kilkenny, said to have founded it in 560 A.D. T ... |
Joseph Pulitzer | ... acquired The New York Journal and engaged in a bitter circulation war with | 's New York World which led to the creation of yellow journalism—sensation ... |
Oprah Winfrey | ... President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada. The ceremony was emceed by | . In addition, Daryl Hall, Jon Secada and Diana Ross gave musical performa ... |
Josiah | Zedekiah was the third son of | , and his mother was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, thus he w ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... g located in downtown Medford. It was erected in 1911 thanks to a gift from | , but was vacated in 2004 after a new library building was constructed nea ... |
Albert Einstein | ... ter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including Hannah Arendt, | , Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which described Irgun as a "a t ... |
Bill Clinton | ... of those guilty of "Plastic Paddyism" (or, in his words, "Dermot-itis") are | , Daniel Day-Lewis, and Shane MacGowan. Scottish-Australian songwriter Eri ... |
Johannes Kepler | ... ia that commonly develops as a symptom of aging. It was not until 1604 that | published the first correct explanation as to why convex and concave lense ... |
John Chrysostom | ... urch service. The latter include settings of portions of the Liturgy of St. | (despite his staunch atheism) |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... f the vote, compared to 56% statewide. In the 2006 state governor election, | won over 72% of the vote, while Democratic opponent Phil Angelides won nea ... |
Pope Leo IV | ... was decisively rejected; but in 850 he was crowned joint emperor at Rome by | , and soon afterwards, in 851, married Engelberga and undertook the indepe ... |
William Vincent Astor | ... sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912, the estate passed to his son, Vincent. | was not interested in his grandfather's Florida enterprises, and so the As ... |
King Charles I | ... te. This unfortunate quarrel became the fruitful source of infinite evil to | and to his government. Two parties were formed in the cabinet, and through ... |
George Marston | ... area of Point Loma where he lived for the rest of his life. He joined with | and other civic-minded businessmen to purchase the site of the original Pr ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... Yehudi Menuhin, Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, | , Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles ... |
Harry Shearer | ... l character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by | , and first appeared in the series premiere episode "Simpsons Roasting on ... |
David | ... byword or collective name for the oppressors of the Israelite nation before | . Muslim tradition sees the battle with the Philistines as a prefiguration ... |
Saint Boniface | ... essed indeed a heathen reaction, but the arrival in Bavaria in about 734 of | checked apostasy. Boniface organised the Bavarian church and founded or re ... |
Gildas | ... A. VIII), but no one now seriously advocates this document to be penned by | , the near contemporary of Arthur |
John Wycliffe | ... church. The first of a series of disruptive and new perspectives came from | at Oxford University, then from Jan Hus at the University of Prague. The R ... |
John Coltrane | ... ions of Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylor and the later works of saxophonist | . Other important pioneers included Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ay ... |
Carl Icahn | ... ost notable investors to be labeled corporate raiders in the 1980s included | , Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Cl ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... ach Choir of Bethlehem presented the United States debut of German Lutheran | 's Mass in B Minor in the city's Central Moravian Church |
Saint Joseph | ... converted it into a mission church named after the patron saint of workers | (San Giuseppe). By 1991 over 3,000 christenings of second-generation Itali ... |
Saint Audrey | ... St. Patrick and recently, a saint's life called La Vie seinte Audree about | of Ely |
C. S. Lewis | As a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of | , J. R. R. Tolkien, Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, M ... |
Bob Geldof | At the end of 1984, Boy George was recruited by | to attend the Band Aid recording, consisting of mostly internationally-kno ... |
Paul of Tarsus | Most New Testament scholars believe | wrote this letter from Corinth, although information appended to this work ... |
Oswine | ... ng the son of Edwin's uncle Æthelric of Deira. Osric was also the father of | |
Moses | ... rew Bible, or Torah, states that God revealed the design for the menorah to | and describes the construction of the menorah as follows |
Josiah | ... E), revived idolatry, drawing down on the kingdom the anger of Yahweh. King | (640–609 BCE) returned to the worship of Yahweh alone, but his efforts wer ... |
Bill Clinton | ... has been cited as the favorite film of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and | |
Madonna | ... onymous Messiah (2001, Vitamin Records). Other tributes include material by | and Blondie |
Saint Pantaleon | ... ly "planted the lion" flag. Another explanation is that the name comes from | (in Italian Pantaleone), a saint venerated in Venice. Pantalone's characte ... |
John the Baptist | ... erts of Judæa until he assumed the ministry that was to earn him the name " | " |
Justinian | ... a whose remnants are found along Murat Toptani Street, was built by Emperor | in 520 AD and restored by Ahmed Pasha Toptani in the 18th century. The are ... |
Luther | ... theca theologica (1757–1765); Bibliotheca patristica (1770); his edition of | 's works in 24 vols. (1740–1752); Historische und theologische Einleitung ... |
Josephine Louise Newcomb | ... 1847 and was eventually privatized under the endowments of Paul Tulane and | in 1884. Tulane is a member of the Association of American Universities an ... |
Armin T. Wegner | ... Genocide committed against the Armenians by the Turks. Among them there are | , Hedvig Büll, Henry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, James Bry ... |
Johns Hopkins | ... ounded on January 22, 1876 and named for its benefactor, the philanthropist | . Daniel Coit Gilman was inaugurated as first president on February 22, 18 ... |
William Rockefeller | ... hip formed by the well-known industrialist John D. Rockefeller, his brother | , Henry Flagler, chemist Samuel Andrews, silent partner Stephen V. Harknes ... |
Augustine | ... t a deity can pose a question to which the deity would not know the answer. | , in his City of God, argued, instead, that God could not do anything that ... |
Val A. Browning | ... rstal (FN) in Liège, he died of heart failure in the design shop of his son | . Even the 9 mm self-loading pistol he was working on when he died had gre ... |
Thomas More | ... Marches and clerk controller to Arthur, Prince of Wales, at Ludlow Castle. | , writing when she was still alive, but old, declared that even then an at ... |
Bill Gates | ... oele" is located in the mountains of Lānai and was designed by Greg Norman. | was married on the 12th hole tee-box at The Challenge at Manele |
Pope John XXIII | ... on rare occasions, generally due to a building falling into disrepair. When | abolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes ... |
Albert Einstein | ... wave-particle duality theory of matter, based on the work of Max Planck and | on light. The thesis examiners, unsure of the material, passed his thesis ... |
Peter | ... s a character in the Bible. She is apparently mentioned only once in , when | is coming to her house, after his escape from prison |
Oliver Cowdery | ... with the resurrected Peter and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith and | and restored the priesthood authority with Apostolic succession to earth. ... |
Paul Tulane | ... ve university in 1847 and was eventually privatized under the endowments of | and Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1884. Tulane is a member of the Associatio ... |
Henry Purcell | ... a wide variety of the Baroque repertoire, beginning with the viol music of | , and extending to works including Johann Sebastian Bach's The Musical Off ... |
Dolores del Río | ... ether Chaplin, Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Norma Talmadge, John Barrymore, | , Gloria Swanson and D.W. Griffith to speak on the radio show The Dodge Br ... |
Irenaeus | ... ed to a figure called Abraxas who was at the head of 365 spiritual beings ( | , Adversus Haereses, I.24); it is unclear what to make of Irenaeus' use of ... |
James E. Talmage | In 1930, a small volume edited by Apostle | titled Latter-day Revelations was published, which was a highly edited sel ... |
Jack Kent Cooke | ... t six years, and in the last decade has claimed 41 Fulbright scholars and 3 | scholars |
John Hancock | ... lsworth. It was incorporated on June 25, 1789. Hancock County was named for | , the first governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
Robert Grosseteste | Englishman | 's treatise De iride ("On the Rainbow"), written between 1220 and 1235, me ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ier Field. Numerous dignitaries attended, including United States President | , Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl and President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánch ... |
Madonna | ... f people to the city, and bringing famous celebrities like Adam Sandler and | |
Richard Baxter | However, | ascribes the origin of the term to a remark made by Queen Henrietta Maria ... |
Nicholas II of Russia | ... 1 biographical film which tells the story of the last Russian monarch, Tsar | , and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra |
Emily Hobhouse | ... ere also destroyed. The existence of the concentration camps was exposed by | , who toured the camps and began petitioning the British government to cha ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... ning with the viol music of Henry Purcell, and extending to works including | 's The Musical Offering, Claudio Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea, a ... |
Madonna | "No More Words" was also included as the B-side of | 's #1 hit of 1985, "Crazy for You". Both songs were part of the soundtrack ... |
Albert Einstein | ... cal new physical theories also began to emerge in this same period. In 1905 | , then a Bern patent clerk, argued that the speed of light was a constant ... |
Fay Wray | ... Mary Astor, Mary Brian, Dolores Costello, Dolores del Río, Janet Gaynor and | . For the next two years, Crawford appeared in increasingly important film ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... d-1970s had led to the growth of the religious right through televangelism. | , then president, had avowed his renewed and reaffirmed Christianity; Rona ... |
Isaac | ... is provide an account of God's covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, | and Jacob (also called Israel)—and Jacob's children—the "Children of Israe ... |
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan | ... event catapulted the then newly formed Khudai Khidmatgar movement (founder | , the Frontier Gandhi) onto the National scene. While Gandhi was in jail, ... |
Mel Gibson | ... lian trained actors of renown include Errol Flynn, Peter Finch, Rod Taylor, | , Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Heath Led ... |
Aaron | ... he course of Abia", whose wife Elisabeth was also of the priestly family of | . The evangelist states that both the parents were righteous before God, s ... |
Abraham | ... on of the world. The ascription of its authorship to the biblical patriarch | shows the high esteem which it enjoyed for centuries. It may even be said ... |
Constantine the Great | The reign of | saw the division of the Empire into its Eastern and Western halves, as wel ... |
Thurl Bailey | ... now just Liken) series of movie musicals on DVD based on scripture stories. | , a former NBA basketball player, was cast to play the part of Goliath in ... |
Eleanor Roosevelt | ... g member of the Coolidge administration. He also outlived both Franklin and | who died in 1945 and 1962, respectively. By the time of his death, he had ... |
Madonna | ... enced many electro-pop, other synthpop, and mainstream performers including | , La Roux, Moby, Pet Shop Boys, and Little Boots. They have been sampled a ... |
Andrew Carnegie | In 1915 | gave the school a grant of $50,000 for a central academic building. The te ... |
David | ... en each of the family lines that had descended from those appointed by king | . Luke states that during the week when it was the duty of his family line ... |
John Browning | ... mi-automatic handgun. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor | , and completed by Dieudonné Saive at Fabrique Nationale (FN) of Herstal, ... |
King Charles I | ... ther groups whose adherents believed the English Reformation was in danger. | had ascended the throne in 1624, and he had married a Roman Catholic. Char ... |
Sant Feliu | The Collegiate Church of | is noteworthy from an architectural point of view. Its style is fourteenth ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... most extensive treatments of the existentialist notion of Angst is found in | 's monumental work Begrebet Angest |
Moses | ... ancient lampstand made of gold and used in the portable sanctuary set up by | in the wilderness and later in the Temple in Jerusalem. Fresh olive oil of ... |
Jesus | ... amed the settlement after the town of Bethlehem in Judea, the birthplace of | . Originally it was a typical Moravian Settlement Congregation, where the ... |
Abraham | ... of Genesis provide an account of God's covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs— | , Isaac and Jacob (also called Israel)—and Jacob's children—the "Children ... |
Gabriel | ... know the truth of this prophecy. In reply, the angel identified himself as | , sent especially by God to make this announcement, and added that because ... |
Edward the Confessor | ... s The Last English King (2000), by Julian Rathbone (where he is depicted as | 's catamite), Harold, The Last of the Saxon Kings, by Edward Bulwer-Lytton ... |
Celine Dion | ... place in the park, including performances by Van Halen, Sir Paul McCartney, | , Rammstein, Sir Elton John and Metallica |
Moses | The Torah, or "Instruction", is also known as the "Five Books" of | , thus Chumash from Hebrew meaning "fivesome", and Pentateuch from Greek m ... |
Prosper of Aquitaine | ... ise that he would withdraw from Italy and negotiate peace with the Emperor. | gives a short, reliable description of the historic meeting, but gives all ... |
Louis IX | ... wife of Louis VIII. She acted as regent twice during the reign of her son, | |
Johannes Kepler | ... he traditional minor aspects, introduced by the famed astronomer/astrologer | in the 16th Century AD, were long considered to be of relatively secondary ... |
Zechariah | ... is later mentioned in the Qur'an in the context of the promise bestowed to | , regarding the birth of John the Baptist. (XIX: 6) Jacob’s second mention ... |
Francis Asbury | Whitefield is honored together with | with a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) ... |
Paul Tulane | ... d agricultural depression in the South which affected the nation's economy. | , owner of a prospering dry goods and clothing business, donated extensive ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... are found in the decretals that it gives as those of post-Nicene popes from | (314–335) to Pope Gregory II (715–731). The False Decretals were part of a ... |
Silas | ... Evangelical Lutheran Church in America celebrates these two, together with | , on the same date. The Orthodox Church commemorates him on 25 August and ... |
Bill Gates | On March 6, 1988 Alan Cooper showed | his shell prototype that allowed widgets to be added dynamically. March 20 ... |
Glen A. Larson | | , the creator and executive producer of Battlestar Galactica, said he had ... |
Alfred the Great | ... unclear, since Truso was at the time little more than a trading center, and | , the West Saxon ruler, already kept in close contact with the continental ... |
Robert Reich | ... rofessor Rob Reich (not to be confused with former U.S. Secretary of Labor, | ) wrote in The Civic Perils of Homeschooling (2002) that homeschooling can ... |
Jesus | ... e other consequences imputed to original sin. Pelagianism views the role of | as "setting a good example" for the rest of humanity (thus counteracting A ... |
Pete Townshend | ... d LP released in the US, "Happy Jack", their primary composer and guitarist | , is said to have "an interest in Stockhausen". Rick Wright and Roger Wate ... |
Sidney Rigdon | ... the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but Oliver Cowdery and | were present. The church membership at the time had not yet seen the Doctr ... |
Constantine I | ... s also maintained that exposing a baby to death was a wicked act. In 318 AD | considered infanticide a crime, and in 374 AD Valentinian I mandated to re ... |
Albrecht Dürer | ... f a clear working proof of an old master print, like the two impressions of | 's Adam and Eve (1504, British Museum and Albertina, Vienna) which show th ... |
Willie Rushton | ... ngs. McTell featured in three series alongside guests including John Wells, | , Kenny Lynch, Penelope Keith and Nerys Hughes. Mays Records released The ... |
Mormon | ... arch 28, 1887. His father Jonathan Browning, who was among the thousands of | pioneers in the mass exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois to Utah, established a g ... |
Alexei Nikolaevich | ... e more years passed before the Empress gave birth to the long-awaited heir: | was born in Peterhof on 12 August 1904. To his parents' dismay, Alexei was ... |
Mel Gibson | ... re based upon the series circulated during the 1960s, 1980s and 1990s, with | at one point being considered a front-runner for the role of Steed. Ultima ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... choice of a new flag was part of the negotiation process set in motion when | was released from prison in 1990. When a nationwide public competition was ... |
Joaquin Phoenix | ... in turn caused him to leave his church. Graham's younger brother Merrill ( | ), a former minor league baseball player, helps run the family farm and ca ... |
Isidore of Seville | ... egislation known as the False Decretals, which was once attributed to Saint | , is largely composed of forgeries. All of what it presents as letters of ... |
George Soros | ... tulip market in the eighteenth century. In another well-referenced example, | became notorious for "breaking the Bank of England" on Black Wednesday of ... |
Mitt Romney | ... on Paul, but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. | ultimately won the state by a narrow margin |
Bach | ... ravinsky labeled with that term, owing more to the contrapuntal language of | than the Classical clarity of Mozart |
Steve Nash | ... with Dallas facing elimination, Phoenix beat Dallas in a thriller which saw | with a 39-point game, to go along with 12 assists. Phoenix then made it to ... |
Robert Redford | In 1993 he had a starring role opposite | and Demi Moore in the drama Indecent Proposal, which earned him a worst su ... |
Albert Einstein | In 1915, | developed his theory of general relativity, having earlier shown that grav ... |
Martin Luther | ... e protests against the corruption emanating from Rome began in earnest when | , an Augustinian monk at the university of Wittenberg, called in 1517 for ... |
Carolyn Jessop | ... st of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) writes that this can explain the writings of | and Flora Jessop, former members of the FLDS church who consistently sided ... |
Josephine Louise Newcomb | ... te division, later becoming the Graduate School. One year later, gifts from | totaling over $3.6 million, led to the establishment of the H. Sophie Newc ... |
Bach | ... collections of concerti grossi, and several of the Brandenburg Concertos by | also loosely follow the concerto grosso form |
La Monte Young | ... y Bascule VII), the music of Hermann Nitsch's Orgien Mysterien Theater, and | 's bowed gong works from the late 1960s. Genres such as industrial, indust ... |
Mormon | Kilmer was in negotiations with Richard Dutcher (a leading director of | -related films) to play the lead role in a film entitled Prophet: The Stor ... |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... ven the style during the lifetime of another Princess Royal. In particular, | never held the title as her aunt, , was in possession of the title |
Oliver Cowdery | ... G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but | and Sidney Rigdon were present. The church membership at the time had not ... |
Michael | ... d Eve disobey God by eating from the Tree of Knowledge, God sends the angel | to visit Adam and Eve. His duty is to escort Adam and Eve out of Paradise. ... |
Alfred the Great | ... ertook a seven-days boat journey from Hedeby to Truso at the behest of king | . One possible reason for this expedition was because Alfred needed aid in ... |
Justin Martyr | ... ing in Christendom that apologists Tertullian, Athenagoras, Minucius Felix, | and Lactantius also maintained that exposing a baby to death was a wicked ... |
Moses | ... ined much unchanged since the wooden figurines (of Saint Peter, Saint Paul, | and Aaron) were placed on the front pews and the carved ceiling was instal ... |
Jonathan Tisch | ... Inc; Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer | ;, CEO of Loews Hotels; Ellen J. Kullman, CEO of DuPont; and Andy Fastow, ... |
Abraham | Sefer Yetzirahs appendix (vi. 15) declares that the Biblical patriarch | was the recipient of the divine revelation of mystic lore; so that the rab ... |
John Betjeman | ... boys of the school. These include T. S. Eliot, who taught the poet laureate | there, Gerard Manley Hopkins the poet, the composers John Taverner and Joh ... |
Lady Houston | In 1933, | , a British millionairess, funded the Houston Everest Flight of 1933, whic ... |
St. Kevin | ... iginal purpose is unknown although it may have been used to house relics of | |
Charles I | A strong believer in the notion of rule by divine right, England's | persecuted religious dissenters. Waves of repression led to the migration ... |
Saint Remigius | ... anoint and sanctify Clovis at his coronation, perhaps brought by a dove to | . Another variation says a lily appeared at Clovis' baptismal ceremony as ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... ssical Greeks. Authors who mention the oracle include Aeschylus, Aristotle, | , Diodorus, Diogenes, Euripides, Herodotus, Julian, Justin, Livy, Lucan, O ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... sion was "firm, final, and unconditional." The eventual Democratic nominee, | , built little by way of a relationship with Kennedy during his primary ca ... |
Frederick G. Williams | ... urch body in a general conference on August 17, 1835. Joseph Smith, Jr. and | , two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but Oliver Co ... |
Matthew Continetti | Columnists such as Robert Robb and | have used a formulation devised by William F. Buckley, Jr. to describe McC ... |
Albert Einstein | While spacetime can be viewed as a consequence of | 's 1905 theory of special relativity, it was first explicitly proposed mat ... |
E. W. Scripps | ... 907 uniting of three smaller news syndicates by Midwest newspaper publisher | |
Handel | ... asso continuo with some combination of harpsichord, organ, lute or theorbo. | wrote several collections of concerti grossi, and several of the Brandenbu ... |
Salma Hayek | ... ble because he was black; they lead the others to former muse Serendipity ( | ); they procure the divine instrument that will stop Azrael; Jay reveals t ... |
Blessed Virgin Mary | ... Clovis' baptismal ceremony as a gift of blessing from an apparition of the | , who is often associated with the flower |
Richard T. Ely | ... classical scholars Basil Gildersleeve and Charles D. Morris; the economist | ; and the chemist Ira Remsen, who became the second president of the unive ... |
Louis IX | # | (Poissy, 25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270, Tunis), King of France as success ... |
The Queen | Her Majesty | visited on |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | ... ressed. A typical example is the Soviet Union where the dissidents, such as | and Andrei Sakharov were under strong pressure from the government. While ... |
George Frideric Handel | In England, | includes trombones in three of his oratorios: Saul (1738), Israel in Egypt ... |
John Betjeman | ... rt or the blurbs before returning them to the library. A volume of poems by | , for example, was returned to the library with a new dustjacket featuring ... |
David Davies of Llandinam | Cardiff faced a challenge in the 1880s when | and the Barry Railway Company promoted the development of rival docks at B ... |
Cat Stevens | ... songs for the Thumbsucker soundtrack, including Big Star's "Thirteen", and | ' "Trouble". In August 2003, Suicide Squeeze Records put out a limited-edi ... |
Anselm of Lucca | ... siastical and political conflicts between the papacy and the secular power: | and Cardinal Deusdedit inserted it in their collections of canons; Gratian ... |
Christopher Hitchens | ... Davies, Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, | , Peter Hitchens, Kathy Burke, Stephen Fry, Andre Previn, Jackie Mason, an ... |
Alfred the Great | ... Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People attributed to | where the Jutes (iutarum, iutis) once are rendered as gēata (genitive) and ... |
Saint Matthew | ... quest of Cuenca in 1177. The city surrendered on 21 September, the feast of | , ever afterwards celebrated by the citizens of the town |
Pope Sixtus I | As early as | , some Christians had set Easter to a Sunday in the lunar month of Nisan. ... |
Mary | ... of Aaron, a prophet in , and the husband of Elisabeth who is the cousin of | the mother of Jesus |
Isabelle | # | (14 April 1225 – 23 February 1269) |
A. Reynolds Morse & Eleanor R. Morse | ... . Petersburg, Florida which provides a permanent home for the collection of | |
George H. W. Bush | ... presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, | and George W. Bush. The Republican Party, led by House Republican Minority ... |
Claiborne Pell | ... sation against the magician Harry Houdini. A similar event involved Senator | . Pell believed in psychic phenomena. When Randi demonstrated viewing a hi ... |
Howard Hughes | ... r airlines to form Air West in 1968, which was renamed Hughes Airwest after | purchased it in 1970 |
Clement of Alexandria | ... is power from the superior Godhead. Although a Christian who valued gnosis, | , a 2nd century church father and the first notable member of the Church o ... |
Pope Gregory II | ... t it gives as those of post-Nicene popes from Pope Sylvester I (314–335) to | (715–731). The False Decretals were part of a series of falsifications of ... |
Charles I's | ... ment was regarded as having been automatically dissolved from the moment of | execution on 30 January 1649. This view was confirmed by a court ruling du ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... e 27 April elections, the nation's first fully inclusive elections, and for | 's 10 May inauguration. Although the flag had mixed reception, the interim ... |
Jonathan Browning | ... erved a two-year mission in Georgia beginning on March 28, 1887. His father | , who was among the thousands of Mormon pioneers in the mass exodus from N ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... ard Oil began as an Ohio partnership formed by the well-known industrialist | , his brother William Rockefeller, Henry Flagler, chemist Samuel Andrews, ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... e performed in Las Vegas on several occasions, often as the opening act for | |
Aaron | ... unchanged since the wooden figurines (of Saint Peter, Saint Paul, Moses and | ) were placed on the front pews and the carved ceiling was installed in th ... |
Sheldon Rampton | ... cy, and is the creation of Center director John Stauber and PR Watch editor | |
Karl Barth | ... tianity and on theologians and religious thinkers such as Nikolai Berdyaev, | , Paul Tillich, Wilfrid Desan and John Macquarrie |
Audrey Hepburn | ... n in Double Indemnity (film); Bette Davis screams about it in All About Eve | ;and Gary Cooper flirt about it in Love in the Afternoon (1957 film); it i ... |
Edwin | ... unknown. That he gained Deira through conquest is suggested by the exile of | , son of the former king Ælla, and Hereric, Edwin's nephew, who were both ... |
Elisabeth | ... e Baptist, a priest of the sons of Aaron, a prophet in , and the husband of | who is the cousin of Mary the mother of Jesus |
Warren Buffett | ... collections, and generous financial aid programs. Under the stewardship of | and Joseph Rosenfield, the college has adopted an opportunistic and innova ... |
Clement | ... d the condemnation of the Frankish bishop Adalbert and the Irish missionary | |
Robert Redford | The Sundance Film Festival, begun by | , is named for his role in this film, as is his Utah ski resort, Sundance. ... |
Jesus Christ | ... tells him about humankind's potential redemption from original sin through | (whom Michael calls "King Messiah") |
David I | ... augurated by Queen Margaret and carried through by her sons Alexander I and | . Gradually the whole position passed into the hands of Thurgot and his su ... |
La Monte Young | ... f the "worst albums of all time". Reed was well aware of the drone music of | . Young's Theater of Eternal Music was a minimal music noise group in the ... |
John Thornton | ... ma proved beneficial to him and his parish when local Evangelical merchant, | , to whom he had sent a copy of his autobiography, offered the parish £200 ... |
Michael Jackson | ... ities who attended Brown's public and/or private memorial services included | , Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little ... |
John D. Rockefeller | ... orations until it was broken up by the United States Supreme Court in 1911. | was a founder, chairman and major shareholder. As it grew exponentially an ... |
Michael Jackson | In June 2009, after the death of pop superstar | , this message appeared to many internet users who were searching Google f ... |
John Whitgift | ... he had no love for ecclesiastical jurisdiction. He warmly remonstrated with | , the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, over his persecuting Articles of ... |
Virgin Mary | ... ctions in which she appeared during this period, she played the role of the | , performed on a fixed stage in the Museum Gardens. Though she initially t ... |
Abraham | ... nfederates of Abram in the Hebron area, who joined his forces with those of | in pursuit of Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:13,24) |
Alfred the Great | ... the Danish Vikings in the Danelaw. He is mainly known for his conflict with | |
Pope Nicholas I | ... gia, and King Charles the Bald. But after Louis had secured the election of | in 858, he became reconciled with his brother, and received some lands sou ... |
John Wycliffe | ... hip was attributed by various antiquarians (such as John Bale) and poets to | and Geoffrey Chaucer, amongst others. Some sixteenth and seventeenth-centu ... |
Christopher Hitchens | ... hat the troubled grandee came to disapprove of his own conduct." His friend | said: "The booze got to him in the end, and robbed him of his wit and char ... |
Albert Einstein | ... 998, and others have been produced for the birthdays of notable people like | , historical events like the interlocking Lego block's 50th anniversary an ... |
Steven Spielberg | In 1997, | shot various scenes for the film Amistad at Mystic Seaport |
Johann Sebastian Bach | But | uses trombones in fourteen of his church cantatas - BWV 2, 3, 4, 21, 23, 2 ... |
Steve Nash | During the 2004 off-season, former Dallas Mavericks point guard | signed a free-agent deal with the 29–53 Phoenix Suns to help out their off ... |
Roger Moore | ... eriment. The character's attempts to kill Bond (played for the last time by | ) all failed, and he was finally eliminated at the end of the film when me ... |
Alfred the Great | ... the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex emerged as the dominant English kingdom. | secured Wessex, achieved dominance over western Mercia, and assumed the ti ... |
Frederick G. Williams | ... Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and | , began to review and revise numerous revelations for inclusion in the new ... |
Queen Elizabeth II's | He is the only president serving during | reign to have never met her |
John Donne | ... losed and self-contained, as opposed to the enjambed couplets of poets like | . The heroic couplet is often identified with the English Baroque works of ... |
Andrew Carnegie | ... is home to two Carnegie Libraries funded by the donations of steel magnate | . Both are considered historically and architecturally significant by the ... |
Maximilian Kolbe | ... site of the martyrdom (according to the Catholic Church) of saints such as | |
Edith Cavell | ... from 1691 until his death in 1718; and Norfolk-born nurse and humanitarian, | , who received part of her education at Laurel Court in the Minster Precin ... |
Jonah | ... ld Testament (including Adam and Eve at Creation and the whale spitting out | ). The north windows show the Twelve Prophets, and the south windows the T ... |
Vicelinus | German missionaries such as St | converted the Obotrites to Christianity. In 1170 they acknowledged the suz ... |
Daumantas | ... and was assassinated in 1263 by his nephew Treniota and another rival, Duke | . His three immediate successors were assassinated as well. The disorder w ... |
Moses | ... ted over time and are no longer the original divine revelations as given to | , Jesus, and other prophets, which Muslims believe were all prophets of Is ... |
Princess of Wales | ... as Boots the Chemists, which was opened in November 1981 by the Prince and | . It has entrances located opposite Chesterfield Market and escalators lea ... |
Louis Pasteur | ... e animals both while they were alive and when they were dead. In the 1880s, | convincingly demonstrated the germ theory of medicine by inducing anthrax ... |
Nelson Mandela | This name was also given to | prior to his arrest and long incarceration for his anti-apartheid activiti ... |
St. Stan | ... s which take place during the summer months. Among them are the River Roar, | 's Polish Festival, the Independence Day Fireworks Festival, the Pig Gig R ... |
Raphael | Raphael: | is an angel who is sent by God to warn Adam about Satan's infiltration of ... |
George Berkeley | ... foundation of Isaac Newton's calculus ("fluxions") against the criticism of | , author of The Analys |
Aaron | ... g with his brother Dathan, joined Korah in the conspiracy against Moses and | . He and all the conspirators, with their families and possessions, were s ... |
Saint Nicholas | | ' Anglican Church is home to the de Brus cenotaph. The church was possibly ... |
Martin Luther | Although | personally believed and taught resurrection of the dead in combination wit ... |
Josiah | ... resulting peace kept Judah free from Egyptian incursions until the time of | some centuries later |
Saint Peter | ... deed, the chapel has remained much unchanged since the wooden figurines (of | , Saint Paul, Moses and Aaron) were placed on the front pews and the carve ... |
Sidney Rigdon | ... ittee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery, | , and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise numerous revelatio ... |
Ezra | ( | 2:13). His "children," or retainers, to the number of 666 |
King Charles I | ... setts Bay Company in 1628, he became involved in 1629 when the anti-Puritan | began a crackdown on Nonconformist religious thought. In October 1629 he w ... |
Cyndi Lauper | ... t Rocks. Participating artists include Kevin Aviance, Janis Ian, k.d. lang, | , Sarah McLachlan, and Rufus Wainwright |
Albert Einstein | ... apes. Some of the voices to be found include Thomas Edison, Amelia Earhart, | , and Oscar Wilde. Bird Library is also home to the largest collection of ... |
Thomas More | Sir | , in his 1516 work Utopia suggests that the practice of enclosure is respo ... |
Edith Stein | ... bjected to what they perceived as a desire to "Christianize" the Holocaust. | 's (a German nun who converted from Judaism in 1922 and was killed in Ausc ... |
Moses | ... who, along with his brother Dathan, joined Korah in the conspiracy against | and Aaron. He and all the conspirators, with their families and possession ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... ecame an issue in the 1988 presidential campaign, when Republican candidate | accused Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis (a member of the ACLU) of bei ... |
Michael Jackson | ... lings present at Reagan-UCLA Medical Center on June 25, 2009, after brother | was pronounced dead after suffering cardiac arrest. She was named as the i ... |
Jephthah | There is one debated example of child killing in Old Testament, | ’s Vow. Biblical scholars disagree as to whether Jephthah's daughter was a ... |
Constantine I | Emperor | ordered in about 325/326 that the temple be demolished and the soil - whic ... |
Father Damien | | - Flag of Belgium - Flamingant - Flanders - Flanders Investment and Trade ... |
David | ... liath appears in chapter 2 of the Qur'an (II: 247-252), in the narrative of | and Saul's battle against the Philistines. Goliath's mention in the Qur'an ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... uslim psychology and theory of knowledge influenced William of Auvergne and | , while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of Thomas Aquinas |
Book of Ruth | ... lls" (Megilot), are read on Jewish holidays: Song of Songs on Passover; the | on Shavuot; Lamentations on the Ninth of Av; Ecclesiastes on Sukkot; and t ... |
Pete Townshend | ... y be emphasized, "by muting the strings and plucking the chord repeatedly." | , having been influenced by Link Wray, is often credited for introducing t ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... and Albertus Magnus, while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of | |
Jesus | ... r time and are no longer the original divine revelations as given to Moses, | , and other prophets, which Muslims believe were all prophets of Islam, no ... |
Mike Farrell | ... year to tape a special two-part farewell episode, "Goodbye Radar." Castmate | tried to persuade Burghoff to stay on the show, citing the lacklustre care ... |
Harald Edelstam | | (1913–1989) was a Swedish diplomat. During World War II, he earned the nic ... |
Acta Sanctorum | ... owing Louis Duchesne, reject it. The Bollandists however defended it (their | , July, VI and VII, gives further sources). The suggestion began to be mad ... |
Roger Williams | ... ony, clashing with the more conservative Thomas Dudley and the more liberal | and Henry Vane. Although Winthrop was a respected political figure, his at ... |
Donald J. Hall, Sr. | ... y), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (IBM), Charles E. Haldeman (Putnam Investments), | (Hallmark Cards), Jeffrey R. Immelt (General Electric), Gail Boudreaux (Un ... |
Martin Luther | ... tury. The council could not prevent schism and the Hussite Wars in Bohemia. | was shocked by the corruption of the clergy on a trip to Rome in 1510. Six ... |
Kofi Annan | ... and public intellectual; John C. Whitehead, formerly of Goldman Sachs; and | , former Secretary-General of the United Nations |
King Charles I | ... rietta Maria (1609–1669), daughter of Henry IV, King of France, and wife of | (1600–1649), wanted to imitate the way the eldest daughter of the King of ... |
Oliver Cowdery | ... tions. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., | , Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise num ... |
John Coltrane | When | covered "Afro Blue" in 1963, he inverted the metric hierarchy, interpretin ... |
Mel Gibson | Graham Hess ( | ) is a former Episcopalian priest. His wife Colleen (Patricia Kalember), w ... |
Macarius of Jerusalem | ... which had provided a flat surface for the temple - be removed, instructing | , the local Bishop, to build a church on the site. The Pilgrim of Bordeaux ... |
Oswald | ... king not just of Deira but of Bernicia as well; Æthelfrith's sons Eanfrith, | , and Oswiu fled to the north. Thus Æthelfrith's death in battle has been ... |
Walter M. Gibson | By the 1870s, | had acquired most of the land on the island for ranching. Prior to this he ... |
Michael Jackson | ... iz; it used the exterior pedestrian ramps for a motorcycle chase scene with | and Diana Ross. The 1960s-style decorations were removed in 1980. The bank ... |
King Charles I | ... the English Civil War. Also known as Parliamentarians, they fought against | and his supporters, the Cavaliers (Royalists), who claimed absolute power ... |
St Augustine | The first Archbishop of Canterbury was | (not to be confused with St Augustine of Hippo), who arrived in Kent in 59 ... |
Elisabeth | ... ch also celebrates the feast day of Zechariah on September 5, together with | , who is considered a matriarch. Zechariah and Elisabeth are invoked in se ... |
Jimmy Carter | However, in December 1978, U.S. President, | announced that the United States would no longer recognize the ROC as the ... |
Joaquin Phoenix | ... h cases. When refused he then tried "Humpty Dumpty" as an alternative name. | was offered the role of Derek Vinyard but turned it down |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | ... al power, namely, the Hindus, the Muslims and the Sikhs. During this period | stated that a resolution was adopted by the Congress to satisfy the Sikh c ... |
St Augustine of Hippo | ... he first Archbishop of Canterbury was St Augustine (not to be confused with | ), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent by Pope Gregory I on a ... |
George Frideric Handel | ... onsiderable influence on most of the famous late Baroque composers, such as | , Domenico Scarlatti or Georg Philipp Telemann. He did influence Johann Se ... |
Ernest Solvay | In 1861, the Belgian industrial chemist | developed a method to convert sodium chloride to sodium carbonate using am ... |
Tom Monaghan | ... rom 1961 through 1984, when he sold the franchise to Domino's Pizza founder | |
St. Francis | It was the birthplace of | , who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and St. ... |
Audrey Hepburn | ... d musical director. The Billy Wilder film Love in the Afternoon (1957) with | and Gary Cooper was his first Hollywood film in more than 20 years |
Jesus | ... she herself is unaware of the fact, Bethany is the last living relative of | . She has been charged with the holy quest of stopping two fallen angels, ... |
Varian Fry | | was a 32-year-old Harvard-educated classicist and editor from New York Cit ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... ete Organ Works, now completing the fourth series on BBC Two. These feature | 's organ works, filmed in performance by John Scott Whiteley on, mainly, a ... |
Ezra T. Benson | ... can Revolution, Samuel Spring, Revolutionary War Chaplain, the Residence of | 1830-1832, the birthplace of President Millard Fillmore's mother, Phoebe, ... |
Bill Clinton | ... East by reducing "people's tension". In a letter to presidential candidate | , Hagelin accepted Clinton's offer to debate "any serious candidate" and i ... |
Oliver Cowdery | ... ined 65 early revelations to church leaders including Joseph Smith, Jr. and | . Before many copies of the book could be printed, however, the printing p ... |
Isaac | In the Hebrew Bible, he is the son of | and Rebekah, the grandson of Abraham and Sarah and of Bethuel, and the you ... |
Howard Hughes | ... s a lavish, large-scale biopic of eccentric aviation pioneer and film mogul | and would reunite Scorsese with actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The film received ... |
Geri Halliwell | ... was a #2 hit in the UK for The Weather Girls in 1984 and a UK #1 remake for | in 2001. Shaffer and The World's Most Dangerous Band perform the Chuck Ber ... |
Mormon | ... t of the land on the island for ranching. Prior to this he had used it as a | colony. In 1899, his daughter and son-in-law formed Maunalei Sugar Company ... |
Mahatma Gandhi | ... 's missionary work had taken him abroad where he had met and conferred with | . When he was a student at Boston University, King often visited Thurman, ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... and Freedom, a political rally for African American civil rights, at which | gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech |
Sun Yat-sen | ... 13. Luo himself was a member of the Tongmenghui, an organization founded by | and was the precursor to the Kuomintang |
Bill Clinton | ... na Leon and Robert Harris while in hospital, and was visited at the time by | |
St. Clare | ... rancis, who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and | (Chiara d'Offreducci), the founder of the Poor Sisters, which later became ... |
Huntington Hartford | ... tory, religion, art, and myth into a unified whole. It was commissioned for | for the opening of his Museum Gallery of Modern Art on Columbus Circle (he ... |
Jeremiah | ... erbs at the prime of his life, and Ecclesiastes at old age; and the prophet | is thought to have written Lamentations. The Book of Job is the only bibli ... |
Jeremiah | The prophet | was his counselor, yet "he did evil in the sight of the Lord" (; ) |
David I | ... -Norman monastic architecture. The Abbey built between 1128 and 1150, under | was a reconstruction of the Benedictine chapel dedicated to the Holy Trini ... |
Mel Gibson | ... ch, New Hampshire. In the late summer and fall of 2008, various scenes from | 's film Edge of Darkness were shot on Church Street |
Jesus | According to Irenaeus, the high point in salvation history is the advent of | . Irenaeus believed that Christ would always have been sent, even if human ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... ascribes to him the actual formulation of the creed. Great leaders such as | , Alexander of Alexandria, Athanasius, and Marcellus of Ancyra all adhered ... |
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows | ... ich later became the Order of Poor Clares after her death. The 19th-century | was also born in Assisi |
Charles I | ... e on the North wall. A brass to Veare Jenyns (1644) relates to the Court of | , while other Jenynses, who were Lords of the Manor, link with Sarah, Duch ... |
Jesus | ... e Great in 537 BC, and the Biblical account of the Magi visiting the infant | . The Vendidad generally promotes procreation: "the man who has a wife is ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... ix cardinal bishops, 50 cardinal priests, and 14 cardinal deacons; however, | began to exceed the overall limit of 70, and this continued under his succ ... |
Thomas Cranmer | ... her regency council, and to the sympathies of fellow appointed councillors | (the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Lord Hertford, Catherine obtained effec ... |
Jesus | Julius is also credited with setting | ' birthday on December 25th |
Bede | Historians since | have traditionally represented the years preceding AD 1 as "1 BC", "2 BC", ... |
Marcellus Hartley Dodge, Sr. | ... d the train station were donated to the community by Geraldine R. Dodge and | as a memorial to their son who died in an automobile crash shortly after h ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... and theory of knowledge influenced William of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris and | , while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of Thomas Aquinas |
Kylie Minogue | ... e Bee Gees, AC/DC, INXS, Nick Cave, Savage Garden, the Seekers, or pop diva | to the popular local content of John Farnham, Jimmy Barnes or Paul Kelly. ... |
Sarah | ... brew Bible, he is the son of Isaac and Rebekah, the grandson of Abraham and | and of Bethuel, and the younger twin brother of Esau. Jacob had twelve son ... |
Bill Clinton | ... rétien was wary to appearing too close to the president, personally, he and | were known to be golfing partners. Their governments had many small trade ... |
Gabriel | ... f Seventy Septets (or literally 'seventy times seven') appears in the angel | 's reply to Daniel, beginning with verse 22 and ending with verse 27 in th ... |
Madonna | ... a live action all-star cast film, along with Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman and | |
Bach | ... sed a recording of his favorite classical piano pieces by composers such as | , Scarlatti, and Schubert. Some recordings are available on the Piano Soci ... |
Gerrit de Jong Jr. | ... rts facilities. The de Jong Concert Hall seats 1282 people and is named for | The Pardoe Theatre is named for T. Earl and Kathryn Pardoe. Students use i ... |
Christina Rossetti | ... ty in Highgate was a refuge for former prostitutes - "fallen women" - where | was a volunteer from 1859 to 1870. It may have inspired her best-known poe ... |
Joan Baez | ... h innovative musicians Johnny Rodriguez, Ritchie Valens and Linda Ronstadt. | , who was also of Mexican-American descent, included Hispanic themes in so ... |
Pierre Omidyar | ... sentative from Oregon. Graduates who have found success in business include | , eBay founder; Roy Raymond, founder of Victoria's Secret; John Bello, SoB ... |
Warren Buffett | ... assets was a relatively new trend in the 1960s popularized by the likes of | (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation) and later adopted ... |
Glen A. Larson | Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by | . The franchise began with the original television series in 1978, and was ... |
Joaquin Phoenix | ... inced that the phenomena are a result of extraterrestrial life. Mel Gibson, | , Rory Culkin and Abigail Breslin star in principal roles. Signs explores ... |
Polycarp | ... is certain that, while still very young, Irenaeus had seen and heard Bishop | (d. 155) at Smyrna. Irenaeus sets out a forthright account of Mary's role ... |
Nathaniel Baldwin | ... amplifiers were developed. The first truly successful set was developed by | , who made them by hand in his kitchen and sold them to the United States ... |
Madonna | ... istory of the United Kingdom charts, based upon a tally of her career hits. | would eventually succeed Ross as the most successful female artist in the ... |
Avvakum | ... in print in 1672, in the published memoirs of the exiled Russian churchman | . This word was then introduced to the English-speaking world by the Dutch ... |
Cat Stevens | ... red in 1970 by Island Records' Chris Blackwell to shoot publicity photos of | for his upcoming album Tea for the Tillerman. Stevens (now known as Yusuf ... |
Paul Newman | ... was in the 2002 revival of Our Town, which received huge press attention as | returned to the Broadway stage after several decades away |
Abraham | In the Hebrew Bible, he is the son of Isaac and Rebekah, the grandson of | and Sarah and of Bethuel, and the younger twin brother of Esau. Jacob had ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... the most famous speech of his career. Drawing on allusions to and quotes of | , Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Alfred Lord Tennyson to say that American ... |
Saint Januarius | ... o, it means "Little Gennaro", like Ratface in Italian comics. San Gennaro ( | in English) is the patron of Naples |
Papias | ... scribe the oral transmission of the sayings of Jesus in early Christianity. | uses a similar term meaning "remembered" (apomnemoneusen) when describing ... |
John the Evangelist | A fourth century Council of Rome decreed that | should be distinguished from John the Presbyter |
Book of Ruth | ... ok of Job is the only biblical book that centers entirely on a non-Jew. The | is the only book to focus on a convert to Judaism. It tells the story of a ... |
John Coltrane | ... rtant (and disparate) figures as Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Ornette Coleman, and | , as well as many lesser-known figures such as Joe Maneri and Joe Harriott ... |
Mel Gibson | ... becomes convinced that the phenomena are a result of extraterrestrial life. | , Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin and Abigail Breslin star in principal roles ... |
William Laud | ... the impeachment and subsequent execution of the king's advisers, Archbishop | and Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford |
Victor Hugo | ... uildings (about 5,000), including those on the quays, are from this period. | found the town so beautiful he once said: "take Versailles, add Antwerp, a ... |
Dunstan | Upon Eadwig's death in October 959, Edgar immediately recalled | (eventually canonised as St. Dunstan) from exile to have him made Bishop o ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ber 1995 and March 1997, she had nine sexual encounters with then-President | that, according to her testimony, involved fellatio and other sexual acts ... |
Chrysostom | ... f to an exact study of biblical and patristic writers, especially Basil and | . The result of this reading, and of the influence of John Wilkins, Master ... |
Bill Clinton | ... nee in the presidential election of 1996, but he lost to incumbent Democrat | . Dole is currently special counsel at the Washington, D.C. office of law ... |
Carl Icahn | ... rly 1980s in response to the wave of takeovers by corporate raiders such as | . The term "poison pill" derives its original meaning from a poison pill p ... |
John the Baptist | Ut queant laxis or Hymnus in Ioannem are verses in honour of | written in Horatian Sapphics by Paulus Diaconus, the eighth century Lombar ... |
Book of Ruth | ... Jesse → David). Ruth Rabbah, a haggadic and homiletic interpretation of the | , makes the blood-relationship even closer, considering Orpah and Ruth to ... |
Jabez Bostwick | ... . Payne, Charles Pratt, Henry Flagler, John D. Archbold, William G. Warden, | , and Benjamin Brewster. This organization proved so successful that other ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... her and Calvin thought along lines linked with the theological teachings of | . The Augustinianism of the Reformers struggled against Pelagianism, a her ... |
Bill Clinton | ... pelessly liberal ("a card-carrying member of the ACLU"). In 1996, President | seized upon opponent Bob Dole's promise to take America back to a simpler ... |
C. S. Lewis | For his seventh birthday, Gaiman received | 's The Chronicles of Narnia series. He later recalled that "I admired his ... |
Glenn Beck | ... adio hosts, including national figures such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, | , Neal Boortz, Laura Ingraham, Michael Reagan, Howie Carr, and Michael Sav ... |
Andre Agassi | ... vent has featured such players as Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Jim Courier, | , Pete Sampras, Michael Chang, James Blake and Andy Roddick, before they t ... |
St. Paul | It does not appear that | had visited this city when he wrote his Epistle to the Colossians (, ), si ... |
Olga of Kiev | ... ten again, thus tearing the prince’s body apart.") and avenged by his wife, | . The Primary Chronicle blames his death on his own excessive greed, indic ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... r policy goals of Mulroney, that would be finalized under the presidency of | |
Thomas Becket | ... efore Anthelm himself died on 26 June 1178. He was named in honour of Saint | |
John Bunyan | It was the home and prison of | , the author of The Pilgrim's Progress |
Isaiah | ... Orakel über Moab, an exposition of the 5th and 16th chapters of the book of | attributed by him to the prophet Jonah mentioned in 2 Kings xiv. 25 |
Saint Peter | ... il of Raphael and the chisel of Algardi", reporting that the Pope, aided by | and Saint Paul, convinced Attila to turn away from the city. According to ... |
David | ... hence reflecting the changing tribal boundaries. claims that by the time of | , the town was under the control of Philistines, but subsequently was give ... |
Bill Clinton | ... year, Streisand's concert fundraising events helped propel former President | into the spotlight and into office. Streisand later introduced Clinton at ... |
Irenaeus | Charges of Gnostic libertinism find their source in the works of | . According to this writer, Simon Magus (whom he has identified as the pro ... |
Donny Osmond | ... pop. Performers in this category would include Shaun Cassidy, Leif Garrett, | , Tony DeFranco, and The Bay City Rollers. Even modern classic hits and ol ... |
Papias of Hierapolis | ... e ear of wheat with ten thousand grains, and so forth, which he quotes from | |
Elizabeth Heyrick | ... e also conservative: he disapproved of women anti-slavery activists such as | , who organised women's abolitionist groups in the 1820s, protesting: "[F] ... |
Jon Bon Jovi | ... ay to fame, include Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemons, the E Street Band, | and Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Patti Smith, Arthur P ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... s and between 1960 and 1963 made eight films, including Can-Can (1960) with | . In 1961, he starred in the drama Fanny with Leslie Caron and Charles Boy ... |
Bach | Brian's music owes a lot to Wagner, Bruckner, Elgar, Strauss, Mahler and | . Like Bach and Bruckner, Brian was an organist, and the organ repertoire ... |
Augustine | ... (Modern Skikda); Hippo Regius or (near Bône), well known as the see of St. | . To the south in the interior military roads led to Theveste (Tebessa) an ... |
Noah | ... t. The Persian Sibyl, by name Sambethe, was reported to be of the family of | . The 2nd-century AD traveller Pausanias, pausing at to enumerate four sib ... |
Bede | ... mpose one night in the course of a dream, according to the 8th-century monk | . He later became a zealous monk and an accomplished and inspirational rel ... |
Michael the Archangel | ... am of a river against the sanctuary of St. Michael there to destroy it, but | appeared and split the rock by lightning to give a new bed to the stream, ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... f the Papacy. Hence, by the early fourth century, a legend had emerged that | (314–35) had cured the pagan emperor from leprosy. According to this legen ... |
Mitt Romney | ... Republican Party presidential primaries, McCain endorsed former 2008 rival | and campaigned for him, but compared the contest to a Greek tragedy due to ... |
Nicolaus Copernicus | ... , and teacher. He is perhaps best known for his trigonometric tables and as | 's sole pupil. He facilitated the publication of his master's De revolutio ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... ow. The even was viewed by an audience of about 3.5 million. The funeral of | , had taken place on the same day, and the Frenchman therefore dedicated " ... |
Edith of Wilton | ... h, who later became abbess of Wilton. She was joined there by her daughter, | , who lived there as a nun until her death. Both women were later regarded ... |
Jonah | ... th and 16th chapters of the book of Isaiah attributed by him to the prophet | mentioned in 2 Kings xiv. 25 |
Abraham | ... three monotheistic religions, Christianity, Islam and Judaism, which claim | (Hebrew Avraham אַבְרָהָם ; Arabic Ibrahim إبراهيم ) as a part of their sa ... |
Michael Jackson | ... osted many music concerts including David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, U2 and | |
John Calvin | ... r and condemnation of the Reformation by the Pope, the work and writings of | were influential in establishing a loose consensus among various groups in ... |
John Betjeman | ... in London, where he taught French and Latin—his students included the young | . Later he taught at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe, a state schoo ... |
Saint James | ... Inside this enclosure, there was a small hermitage dedicated to the Apostle | (the current St. James' Cathedral), to where pilgrims visited on their way ... |
Jesus | ... n of economic resources, which he believed was inherent in the teachings of | .'" but he was forced to leave his Boston church the previous year because ... |
Jesus | ... , is a Christian sacrament or ordinance. It is reenacted in accordance with | ' instruction at the Last Supper as recorded in several books of the New T ... |
Samson | ... en of the mightiest, were removed by a touch of the fingers of this British | . |
Søren Kierkegaard | | and Friedrich Nietzsche were two of the first philosophers considered fund ... |
Oprah Winfrey | ... al apartment buildings, an observatory, and a private marina. Boris Becker, | , and Mel Brooks are among the celebrities with homes on the island |
Peter Woit | ... . In the same year as that in which The Trouble with Physics was published, | also published a book for nonspecialists, whose conclusion was similar to ... |
John | ... e from the Book of Revelation directly, yet he clearly refers to it, naming | as its author (Dial. 81.4 "Moreover also among us a man named John, one of ... |
Mary Magdalene | ... i. The painter Mario Cavaradossi arrives to continue work on his picture of | . He exchanges banter with an elderly sacristan, before singing of the "hi ... |
Carl Icahn | ... h later led to several shareholder lawsuits and an aborted proxy fight from | . Yahoo's stock price plunged after Microsoft withdrew the bid, and Jerry ... |
Louise Blouin | ... has participated in the Global Creative Leadership Summit, organized by the | Foundation, in 2007 and 2008. He was also awarded the Louise T Blouin Awar ... |
William Tyndale | ... ponent of the Protestant Reformation and in particular of Martin Luther and | |
Jesus | ... lment and continuation of the Jewish Old Testament. Christians believe that | (Hebrew Yeshua יֵשׁוּעַ) as the messiah (Christ) foretold in Old Testament ... |
John the Baptist | ... hymn is sung in the Divine Office on June 24, the Feast of the Nativity of | . The full hymn is divided into three parts, with Ut queant laxis sung at ... |
Salma Hayek | Cruz appeared alongside her good friend | in the 2006 Western comedy film, Bandidas. Randy Cordova of the Arizona Re ... |
Charles W. Engelhard, Jr. | ... ly very different. The likely model for Goldfinger was American gold tycoon | , who Fleming had met in 1949. Englehard had established a company, the Pr ... |
John the Evangelist | ... Third John and written 3 John, is a book of the New Testament attributed to | , traditionally thought to be the author of the Gospel of John and the oth ... |
Michael Jackson | ... ool teacher rather than a schoolgirl. Among Ross's costars were Lena Horne, | , Richard Pryor, Nipsey Russell and Ted Ross. Upon its October 1978 releas ... |
William of Norwich | In 1144, the Jews of Norwich were accused of ritual murder after a boy ( | ) was found dead with stab wounds. This was the first incidence of blood l ... |
Jesus | The site is venerated as Golgotha (the Hill of Calvary), where | was crucified, and is said also to contain the place where Jesus was burie ... |
Jay Van Andel | Amway co-founder, | (in 1980), and later his son Steve Van Andel (in 2001) were elected by the ... |
Jesus | ... eck, University of London. He is best known as an advocate of the idea that | is a largely mythical rather than a historical figure |
Rihanna | ... The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring" in 2001. In 2010, singer | sampled "One By One" on a song from her new album Loud |
Constantine the Great | ... ructures (Trajan's Forum and the Basilica Ulpia) to the north. The reign of | , during which the Empire was divided into its Eastern and Western halves, ... |
Howard Hughes | ... other rich men of the time, among them Harold McCormick, Samuel Insull and | , into Kane). Hearst used all his resources and influence in an unsuccessf ... |
Bill Clinton | ... counties, its voters often favor Republican and conservative issues. While | did manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996, Georg ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... obel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, Desmond Tutu, F. W. de Klerk and | . Since 1994, the city has struggled with problems such as HIV/AIDS, tuber ... |
Waldemar Young | ... s written by Howard Hawks, Vincent Lawrence, John Lee Mahin, Frank Wead and | . The screenplay was largely based on an original story by former naval av ... |
David | ... abylonian Exile. Many of the psalms in the book of Psalms are attributed to | ; King Solomon is believed to have written Song of Songs in his youth, Pro ... |
Mary | ... nceived. After Elisabeth completed her fifth month of pregnancy, her cousin | was visited by the angel , overshadowed by the Holy Ghost and – though sti ... |
Sir Edgar Speyer, 1st Baronet | ... s, the last individual to be expelled from the Council against his will was | , who was removed on 13 December 1921 for pro-German activities during the ... |
W. Clement Stone | ... he 1960s) merged with the Combined Insurance Company of America (founded by | in 1919). In 1987, that company was renamed to Aon, a Gaelic word meaning ... |
Martin Luther | ... tyr". He was an opponent of the Protestant Reformation and in particular of | and William Tyndale |
Charles I | King James was succeeded in 1625 by his son, the ill-fated | . For this king, Hampton Court was to become both his palace and his priso ... |
Constantine the Great | In 323 AD, | recognised the Christian religion, and in 356 Constantius II ordered the c ... |
Michael Jackson | ... iod, rarely play cuts from the teen idols of the era, with the exception of | , who began his career as a teen idol but whose career eventually evolved ... |
Thomas the Apostle | ... rissur district. The works of scholars and Eastern Christian writings claim | to have set foot in Muziris near here 2,000 years ago. (AD 51-52) The coun ... |
Madonna | ... ls of the room containing Creed's work as a protest. At the prize ceremony, | gave him the prize and said, "At a time when political correctness is valu ... |
Hippolytus | ... ne, the followers of Marcellina use the term gnostikos of themselves. Later | uses "learned" (gnostikos) of Cerinthus and the Ebionites, and applied "le ... |
Louis IX of France | Some people claim that Isabella formed a conspiracy against King | in 1241, after being publicly snubbed by his mother, Blanche of Castile fo ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | Johnson continued the FBI's wiretapping of | that had been previously authorized by the Kennedy administration under At ... |
Prahlada | ... rule the universe in the following yuga (age). Mahabali was the grandson of | , being the son of Prahlada's son Virochana who was killed in a battle wit ... |
John Coltrane | ... dwig van Beethoven, as well as of musicians in the tradition represented by | . In accordance to this spiritual perspective, Coleman’s music became rath ... |
Jesus | ... the Old Testament; and later writings recording the lives and teachings of | and his followers, known as the New Testament. "Testament" is a translatio ... |
Moses | ... utionary nature of the Halacha point to a famous story in the Talmud, where | is miraculously transported to the House of Study of Rabbi Akiva and is cl ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ter the final episode of his season aired), he was lauded by then-President | . Zamora’s friend and roommate during the show, Judd Winick, went on to be ... |
Pope John XXIII | On 15 December 1958, Luciani was appointed Bishop of Vittorio Veneto by | . He received his episcopal consecration on the following 27 December from ... |
Saint Peter | ... lly to the see of the Bishop of Rome, whom that Church sees as successor of | , the head of the apostles |
Jesus | ... atter Day Saint movement, its founder Joseph Smith, Jr. taught that just as | was coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also in the beginning with God ... |
Mitt Romney | ... rizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former Governor | (R-Massachusetts) came in a close second place with 30.51 percent while fo ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... ident on a ticket headed by President Gerald Ford. Incumbent Vice President | had withdrawn from consideration the previous fall, and Dole was chosen. D ... |
Jesus | ... ramaic Yaʕqov, Greek Ιάκωβος, died 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of | . He was a son of Zebedee and Salome, and brother of John the Apostle. He ... |
George Frideric Handel | ... a German-born monarch and German-born composer define the English oratorio. | , most famous today for his Messiah, also wrote other oratorios based on t ... |
Moses | ... ce their rulings) was created alongside the line of High Priests created by | through Aaron. Later still, the Prophet Samuel re-instituted the line of k ... |
Oswine | ... in: Oswald's son Oswiu succeeded to the throne of Bernicia, and Osric's son | to Deira, the southern of the two kingdoms |
Gary Hart | ... aid he too would have ordered the invasion. Indeed Mondale attacked Senator | , his chief opponent for the Democratic nomination, as isolationist and we ... |
John the Apostle | ... welve Apostles of Jesus. He was a son of Zebedee and Salome, and brother of | . He is also called James the Greater to distinguish him from James, son o ... |
Lucas Cranach the Elder | ... trations in the German Bible and in many tracts popularized Luther's ideas. | (1472–1553), the great painter patronized by the electors of Wittenberg, w ... |
Justin Martyr | ... " who created the world. Irenaeus uses the Logos theology he inherited from | . Irenaeus was a student of Polycarp, who was said to have been tutored by ... |
Thomas More | ... ard III who is said to have confessed to the murder of the princes in 1502. | , a Tudor loyalist (and later Chancellor under Henry VIII), composed his H ... |
Albertus Magnus | In the Opus Minus he criticizes his contemporaries Alexander of Hales and | who, he says, had not studied the philosophy of Aristotle but only acquire ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... pitone, a leader of the Barbaricinos (people of Barbagia). According to the | 's letters, in the island co-existed a Romanized and Christianized area (t ... |
Noah | Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaqi) refers to Seth as the ancestor of | and hence the father of all mankind, all other humans having perished in t ... |
Pete Townshend | ... Beck Group. Dave Davies of The Kinks, Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones, | of The Who, Hendrix, Clapton and Beck all pioneered the use of new guitar ... |
Charles Manson | Scorsese was subsequently offered the role of | in the movie Helter Skelter and a part in Sam Fuller's war movie The Big R ... |
Michael Jackson | ... in Starr, Temptations David Ruffin, and Dennis Edwards. A then-prepubescent | took Brown's shouts and dancing into the pop mainstream as the lead singer ... |
Polycarp | ... e Logos theology he inherited from Justin Martyr. Irenaeus was a student of | , who was said to have been tutored by John the Apostle. (John had used Lo ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... d to the youngest daughter, Carol Anne. The original film was co-written by | . The Poltergeist films collected a total of approximately $132 million in ... |
Aaron | ... gs) was created alongside the line of High Priests created by Moses through | . Later still, the Prophet Samuel re-instituted the line of kings in Saul, ... |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | ... supreme goddess in both the Nimbarka Sampradaya and following the advent of | also within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. Other gopis are usually consi ... |
Louis Pasteur | ... he became one of the founders of bacteriology, the other major figure being | |
Michael Nesmith | ... was produced by Jonathan Wacks and Peter McCarthy, with executive producer | , and stars Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez |
James, son of Alphaeus | ... hn the Apostle. He is also called James the Greater to distinguish him from | , who is also known as James the Lesser |
Ambrose | ... he West that precise definition of the doctrine arose. Tertullian, Cyprian, | and Ambrosiaster considered that mankind shares in Adam's sin, transmitted ... |
Johnny Miller | ... er Jim McMahon. In golf, BYU alumni include two major championship winners: | ('69) at the 1973 U.S. Open and 1976 British Open and Mike Weir ('92) at t ... |
Augustine | ... ." The term was not a neologism, however, as paganismus was already used by | |
Jimmy Carter | ... l oil reserves were created to ease any future short term shocks. President | started phasing out price controls on petroleum, while he created the Depa ... |
Steve Nash | ... 2000s, first led by a new "Big Three" of Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Finley and | . With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach Don Nelson leading the cre ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... arty. While running against Reagan for the Presidential nomination in 1980, | had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, Gerald ... |
Robert Grosseteste | ... ediated through the influence that this Muslim scholar had on the optics of | . Moreover, Bacon's investigations of the properties of the magnifying gla ... |
Bill Clinton | ... nies included commencement speakers former Presidents George H. W. Bush and | , who commended the students for their desire to return to Tulane and serv ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... as George W. Bush won 46% of the vote. In the 2006 state governor election, | got just over 62% of the vote, while Democratic opponent Phil Angelides go ... |
St. Stephen's | ... lat. It is surrounded by plains and forests, and its magnificent cathedral, | , is the religious centre for Arthur's Knights of the Round Table. There A ... |
Albert Einstein | In August 1939 Leó Szilárd prepared and | signed the famous letter warning President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the pr ... |
Pierre Omidyar | ... et up by 1911 alumnus Frank C. Doble, a $100 million gift from eBay founder | to establish the Omidyar-Tufts Microfinance Fund, and a number of $40 mill ... |
Bono | ... altrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, | of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard "Magic Dick" Salwitz of The ... |
Glen A. Larson | ... of the television series Battlestar Galactica, composed by Stu Phillips and | . The LA Philharmonic also performed the first North American concert for ... |
Rex E. Lee | ... alem, now called the BYU Jerusalem Center. In 1989, Holland was replaced by | . Lee was responsible for the Benson Science Building and the Museum of Ar ... |
Pope Sergius I | ... d sent them back, "without any emendations at all". John VII's predecessor, | had declared that he would rather die than subscribe to the council |
General George C. Marshall | ... lery Corps was not satisfied with the Army's 37mm Gun M1, in September 1940 | asked the British for the loan of four Bofors 40 mm guns with Kerrison Pre ... |
Saint Helier | The island's patron saint is | |
Jeremiah | ... is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?' ( | 17:9 |
John Mayer | ... clips from past shows and a reflection on the show's sixteen-year-long run. | sent a farewell video message, singing a song about how Los Angeles is "go ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... he old alliance between reason and faith of the medieval period laid out by | |
Frank Sinatra | ... music. Reiner was struck by Connick's voice and how it sounded like a young | . The movie's soundtrack album was released by Columbia Records in July 19 ... |
Edward the Confessor | ... the foundation of Westminster Abbey and the old Palace of Westminster under | had marked it as a centre of governance, and with a prosperous port it was ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... 006, graduation ceremonies included commencement speakers former Presidents | and Bill Clinton, who commended the students for their desire to return to ... |
Audrey Hepburn | Imbruglia was named 6th most naturally beautiful woman of all time in 2004. | topped the poll in which only experts like fashion editors, model agents a ... |
Thomas Becket | ... ortsmouth's first real church was built in 1181, when a chapel dedicated to | was erected by Augustinian monks; it was run by the monks of Southwick Pri ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... played a major role in his defeat in the 1976 presidential election against | |
Jimmy Carter | ... eign policy towards Latin America remained largely static until election of | to the presidency in 1977 |
John Calvin | ... vention of printing. The collection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, | , Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... his classical pagan education, already being looked on with misgivings (see | ). He was an ascetic mystic and regarded the Christian life as continual i ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... the original film in the trilogy, directed by Tobe Hooper and co-written by | and released on June 4, 1982. The story focuses on the Freeling family, wh ... |
Barry Humphries | ... s His Own (1974). The Barry McKenzie films saw performing-artist and writer | collaborating with director Bruce Beresford. In 1976, Peter Finch was awar ... |
Theodore of Stoudios | ... clasts and forced the Patriarch Nikephoros to back down in his dispute with | , the influential abbot of the monastery of Stoudios. Michael's piety won ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... sidered that mankind shares in Adam's sin, transmitted by human generation. | taught that Adam's sin is transmitted by concupiscence, resulting in manki ... |
Adam | ... e his father, and the one who continued teaching mankind after the death of | . Islamic lore gives Seth an exalted position among the Antediluvian Patri ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... n appreciation for swing music, big band arrangements and solo singers like | and Bing Crosby". Also from an early age, he listened to the "blues and Ne ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... is best remembered today for the title theme song, which was popularized by | . Although possessing Scorsese's usual visual panache and stylistic bravur ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... n Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation and features Morgan Freeman as | . Invictus earned Damon an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Ac ... |
Martin Luther | ... of the Eucharist, but fasting is not necessary for receiving the sacrament. | wrote in his "Fasting and bodily preparation are certainly fine outward tr ... |
Maccabees | Demetrius I is famous in Jewish history for his victory over the | , killing Judas Maccabaeus in Nisan, 160 BC. Demetrius acquired his surnam ... |
the Queen | ... her ministers in cabinet, is appointed by the governor general on behalf of | . However, by the conventions of responsible government, designed to maint ... |
Howard Hughes | ... e national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, separately, by | , to serve as Hughes' public-policy lobbyist in Washington. O'Brien was el ... |
Methodius of Olympus | ... beheaded with six other Christians in Rome for his beliefs. Hippolytus and | also mention or quote him. Eusebius of Caesarea deals with him at some len ... |
Joan of Arc | ... faithful to him and he made lengthy stays at his court in Chinon. In 1429, | came here to acknowledge him |
Santi Quattro Coronati | ... ella Chiesa was created a cardinal, becoming Cardinal-Priest of the titulus | , which before him was occupied by Pietro Respighi. When after the consist ... |
Paul | ... ecame fanatical anti-Communists, and Saul, persecutor of Christians, became | , a fanatical Christian. For the "true believer", substance is less import ... |
George Whitefield | ... ce. Members of holiness movements, such as those started by John Wesley and | , often practice such regular fasts as part of their regimen |
John Wesley | ... iritual observance. Members of holiness movements, such as those started by | and George Whitefield, often practice such regular fasts as part of their ... |
Oswald | ... humbria briefly fell apart into its two constituent kingdoms. Within a year | killed Cadwallon and reunited the kingdoms, and subsequently re-establishe ... |
Irenaeus | ... ly been preserved in the summaries and assessments of early church fathers. | declares in his treatise "Against Heresies" that Gnostic movements subject ... |
Moses | ... rgin birth, the miracles of Jesus Christ, and the parting of the Red Sea by | , are not believable. For example, Randi refers to the Virgin Mary as bein ... |
Edmund Hillary | ... he subject among prominent mountaineers are strictly negative. For example, | , who went on record saying that he hasn't liked "the commercialization of ... |
Peter of Alcantara | ... in the Palace of São Cristóvão, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Named after St. | , his name in full was Pedro de Alcântara João Carlos Leopoldo Salvador Bi ... |
Robert Reich | ... mos T. Akerman, Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal, Secretary of Labor | , former Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson, and the current Secretar ... |
Jesus | According to the canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke | ;spent 40 days fasting in the desert before the beginning of his public mi ... |
Ty Detmer | ... ime NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP Steve Young '84 & '96, Heisman Trophy winner | '90, and two-time Super Bowl winner Jim McMahon. In golf, BYU alumni inclu ... |
Jesus | ... amed Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton) who commands the unit that crucifies | Christ. There was a sequel known as Demetrius and the Gladiators starring ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... " reinterprets the introduction of Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by | , speeding up the tempo |
Mel Gibson | ... at Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis is Jewish, delivered a criticism of | 's antisemitic comments. As an ice hockey fan, Leary hosted the National H ... |
Dolly Parton | ... amous entertainers have performed at the Canfield Fair, including Bob Hope, | , Rascal Flatts, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Brad Pa ... |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | The Bengali saint | (1486–1534) is believed by many (see especially the modern-day ISKCON move ... |
Louis Pasteur | ... 19th century, when studying the fermentation of sugar to alcohol by yeast, | concluded that fermentation was catalyzed by substances within the yeast c ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... ter Stapleton (Donna Hanover), a Christian activist and sister of President | , seeks out Flynt and urges him to give his life to Jesus. Flynt seems mov ... |
Celine Dion | ... won the award that night for best song with "My Heart Will Go On" (sung by | ) from the film Titanic. Smith did not voice disappointment about not winn ... |
Tyndale's | ... ation. More vigorously suppressed the travelling country ministers who used | English translation of the New Testament. This English language translatio ... |
Henry Paulson | ... orrestal, Secretary of Labor Robert Reich, former Secretary of the Treasury | , and the current Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner. C. Everett K ... |
Bonnie Raitt | ... d up by Alligator Records. Soon after the success of One More for the Road, | helped usher in a Charles Brown comeback tour |
St. John The Baptist's Day | ... uel de Champlain. The day upon which Champlain sighted the mighty river was | , hence the name, which in French is Fleuve Saint-Jean. The city has the s ... |
Irenaeus | ... otes a saying of his, and says that the Cynic Crescens laid snares for him. | speaks of his martyrdom and of Tatian as his disciple. Irenaeus quotes Jus ... |
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste | ... eek Orthodox chapels of St. James the Just, St. John the Baptist and of the | , south of the rotunda and on the west side of the front courtyard origina ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... g belief systems as well as new religions were often embraced. According to | , "... In the times of the Emperor Hadrian appeared those who devised here ... |
John the Apostle | ... r. Irenaeus was a student of Polycarp, who was said to have been tutored by | . (John had used Logos terminology in the Gospel of John and the letter of ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... ut a smaller and unknown number attended. Eusebius of Caesarea counted 220, | counted 318, and Eustathius of Antioch counted 270 (all three were present ... |
Pope Zachary | ... s either destroyed or recarved and relabeled, replaced by a male figure, of | |
Gaugericus | ... rai, an administrative centre for the region. Successive bishops, including | (in French Géry), founded abbeys and churches to host relics, which contri ... |
Martin Luther | ... ing as a purely external observance that can never gain a person salvation. | believed that a Christian may choose to fast individually as a spiritual e ... |
Lacey Schwimmer | ... n Season 7 of Dancing with the Stars, and was paired with swing dance champ | . They finished in third place |
Albert Einstein | ... ce frame, and to understand the symmetries of the laws of electromagnetism. | later re-derived the transformation from his postulates of special relativ ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... Eusebius of Caesarea counted 220, Athanasius of Alexandria counted 318, and | counted 270 (all three were present at the council). Later, Socrates Schol ... |
Gregory I | ... The medieval chronicler Bede says that Augustine sent Laurence back to Pope | to report on the success of converting King Æthelberht of Kent and to carr ... |
Madonna | ... a Culture Minister (Kim Howells) criticising exhibits, a guest of honour ( | ) swearing, a prize judge (Lynn Barber) writing in the press, and a speech ... |
Pope Leo II | ... Constantinople there in 680/681. He also delivered a combative letter from | to Constantine IV in 682. He met and developed a rapport with Prince Justi ... |
David | ... s covenant can be fulfilled with the re-establishment of the throne of King | |
Anselm of Canterbury | ... cal sense, but this identification was challenged by the 11th-century Saint | , who defined original sin as "privation of the righteousness that every m ... |
John Calvin | ... t officially enforced, whereas individual voluntary fasting was encouraged. | went further in arguing that in general, instead of relying on designated ... |
St Anselm | ... Fellowes Prynne. His brother George Fellowes Prynne carved the Reredos with | and St George in the niches. The embossed roof of the Nave reflects the Tu ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... and Albertus Magnus, while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of | |
Nelson Mandela | ... influences on the African Independence movements and his work was cited by | and other post-colonialist, world leaders. In the arts, James Earl Jones, ... |
Tindal | ... Praier and Complaynte of the Ploweman unto Christe was "first set forth by | , since, exemplified by Mr. Fox." Since the language of this text is simil ... |
Bill Clinton | ... d the Congressional don't ask, don't tell law, signed into law by President | in 1993, and in force until 2011, which forbade homosexuals serving in the ... |
Saint Joan of Arc | ... ce du Vieux Marché (the site of Joan Of Arc's pyre) is the modern church of | . This is a large, modern structure which dominates the square. The form o ... |
Jesus | ... f President Jimmy Carter, seeks out Flynt and urges him to give his life to | . Flynt seems moved and starts letting his newfound religion influence eve ... |
Jesus | ... 1959, Ontario has placed three-dimensional nativity scenes from the life of | on the median of Euclid Avenue during the Christmas season. The scenes, fe ... |
Joseph Pulitzer | ... and Julian Hawthorne and entering into a head-to-head circulation war with | , owner and publisher of the New York World, from whom he "stole" Richard ... |
Gregory of Tours | ... In a change of alliances, he also joined forces with Odoacer, according to | , to stop a band of the Alamanni who wished to invade Italy |
St. Anthony | ... ry 17. It was held in honor of pigs and was transferred to the feast day of | after Christianization. A pig's head was placed atop a stone to protect th ... |
David Koresh | ... ans fired the first shot) and ended with the burning and shooting deaths of | and 75 others. In March 1993, McVeigh visited the Waco site during the sta ... |
Pope Innocent I | ... t Milan with St. Ambrose. The first known record of him is in a document of | from the year 416, where he is spoken of as "Celestine the Deacon" |
Robert Grosseteste | ... astrology, and the calendar. Bacon often mentioned his debt to the work of | and Adam Marsh, as well as to other lesser figures. He was clearly not an ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... . In the 1980 Mr. Olympia he placed fourth (in a tie with Boyer Coe) behind | , Chris Dickerson and Frank Zane. He retired from competitive bodybuilding ... |
Charles Price | In 1989, U.S. Ambassador | and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dedicated a bronze statue of ... |
Pete Townshend | ... -sequenced Among Us , a CD by Simon Townshend, younger brother of the Who's | |
Julian Sanchez | ... his own works on Usenet and elsewhere. After investigative work by blogger | , Lott admitted to use of the Rosh persona. Sanchez also pointed out that ... |
Jeffrey R. Holland | ... ration, a new library was also added, doubling the library space on campus. | followed as President in 1980, encouraging a combination of educational ex ... |
Bobby Sherman | After Davy Jones came | and David Cassidy. They held the title of Teen Idols from the late 1960s t ... |
Steve Kirsch | ... itive FrameMaker received plenty of exposure in the Unix workstation arena. | saw the demo and realized the potential of the product. Kirsch used the mo ... |
Elijah | ... led to a kulturkampf between traditionalists (as personified by the prophet | and his followers) and the aristocracy (as personified by Omri's son and h ... |
Prahlada | ... s taken away by Mahabali, a benevolent Asura King. Bali was the grandson of | , the son of Hiranyakshipu. Vamana, in the guise of a short Brahman, carri ... |
John Jacob Astor | ... ed down the Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, arriving at the mouth just after | 's Pacific Fur Company had founded Astoria. On his return to the north, Th ... |
Clement | ... gious learning, where students were taught by scholars such as Athenagoras, | , Didymus, and the native Egyptian Origen, who was considered the father o ... |
Constantine | ... o Christianity, Lactantius (245–325) became the tutor to the son of emperor | and a trenchant critic of all pagan philosophy. In Book III of The Divine ... |
Joseph of Arimathea | ... radition claims to be the spot where Jesus' body was prepared for burial by | . However, this tradition is only attested since the crusader era, and the ... |
Mel Gibson | ... d by 1981's World War I drama Gallipoli directed by Peter Weir and starring | . These films, now considered classics of Australian cinema explored conte ... |
Howard S. McDonald | ... rediting organizations at the time. He was eventually replaced by President | , who received his doctorate from the University of California. When he fi ... |
Iokanaan | ... een, a princess, a king, and an ominous prophet clad in camel's hair dress, | , whose appearance may bring untold and terrible events |
Pope Pius X | ... Rampolla, on 18 December 1907, he received the episcopal consecration from | himself. The Pope donated his own [[:Episcopal ring]] and crosier to the n ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1976 |
Joan of Arc | King Charles VII ennobled | 's family on 29 December 1429 with an inheritable symbolic denomination. T ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... he had become friendly, including Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and | . He soon accused Krantz of ripping him off, which the producer denied |
Saint Paul the Apostle | ... esarem"(1625), (a reference to an appeal against Jewish persecution made by | ). See Acts 25:10–12 (NRSV translation): "Paul said, 'I am appealing to th ... |
Pey Berland | The university was created by the archbishop | in 1441 and was abolished in 1793, during the French Revolution, before re ... |
Archippus | ... e was the author of a treatise on the thratta — a kind of fish mentioned by | and other comic poets—and of a history of the Syrian kings. Both works are ... |
E. W. Scripps | Beginning with the Cleveland Press, publisher | (1854–1926) created the first chain of newspapers in the United States. Be ... |
Howard Hughes | ... e to harass political enemies, and a $100,000 contribution from billionaire | . Aided by the Public Citizen Litigation Group, the historian Stanley Kutl ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... hnson has also appointed staff to this position. Initially, Gerald Ford and | tried to operate without a Chief of Staff but both eventually appointed on ... |
Jesus | ... a certain time in the day usually three o'clock in the afternoon (the hour | died on the Cross). Also, it is preferred that one reduce one's daily inta ... |
Joan of Arc | ... n. When made bishop of Orléans in 1849, he pronounced a fervid panegyric on | , which attracted attention in England as well as France. Joan of Arc woul ... |
Michael Jackson | ... , the exterior pedestrian ramps were used for a motorcycle chase scene with | & Diana Ross |
Albrecht Dürer | Artists using this technique include | |
Paul Mellon | ... l Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., declared the need for a new building. | , a primary benefactor of the gallery and a member of its building committ ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ssante and Antonio Banderas in the film The Mambo Kings. In 1994, President | awarded Cruz the National Medal of Arts. In 2001, she recorded a new album ... |
Clara Barton | ... iven by wars, such as in the case of the American Civil War, which prompted | to organize the American Red Cross. Today, there are several groups that p ... |
Louis Pasteur | ... n, Victor Hugo and Friedrich Nietzsche, and was a friend to Richard Wagner, | and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, among others |
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Alfred Lee Loomis | ... 30 km). It originally was known as "LRN" for Loomis Radio Navigation, after | , who invented the longer range system and played a crucial role in milita ... |
Paul Newman | Lemmon's production company JML produced Cool Hand Luke in 1967. | was grateful to Lemmon for his support and offered him the role of the Sun ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... au's brother John Patrick Schmitz is the former deputy counsel to President | |
Thomas Cranmer | The chief minister of Henry VIII, the Archbishop of Canterbury | suggested removal of the Roman Catholic papacy's imperium in imperio (Lati ... |
Boniface IV | In 610 Laurence received letters from Pope | , addressed to him as archbishop and Augustine's successor. The correspond ... |
Bill Clinton | ... o office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidents John F. Kennedy and | have also used The World Almanac as a resource |
Paul R. Ehrlich | Naturalist | wrote that the Passenger Pigeon's extinction "illustrates a very important ... |
Peter | ... nastery church built by Augustine in Canterbury, and dedicated it to saints | and Paul; it was later re-consecrated as St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ism saw something of a return to the idea of a mere unchallengeable despot. | condoned extra-legal tyrannicide in the worst of circumstances |
Frank Sinatra | ... er Bogart's death, that called itself "the summit" or "the clan," featuring | , Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop, who appea ... |
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | ... of Jackson Hole remained in private ownership until conservationists led by | in the 1930s began purchasing land in Jackson Hole to be added to the exis ... |
Luther | ... ts in their controversy with the orthodox, and defending mixed marriages of | ans and Calvinists; he also published a volume on natural law which emphas ... |
Butch Cassidy | ... historical figures, including Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, Hermann Hesse, | , James Joyce, Frederick Rolfe, Joseph Conrad, Sukhbaatar, John Reed, Whit ... |
Pete Townshend | ... ggressive melodies and loud distorted guitars put the "power" in power-pop. | of The Who coined the term "power pop" in a 1967 interview in which he sai ... |
Mahabali | ... shnu to restore Indra's authority over the heavens, which was taken away by | , a benevolent Asura King. Bali was the grandson of Prahlada, the son of H ... |
Michael Jackson | ... ber 2 on the UK charts when sung by Nat King Cole in the 1950s. It was also | 's favourite song. "This Is My Song", written and composed by Chaplin for ... |
Glen A. Larson | ... g the autumn of 1979, ABC executives met with Battlestar Galacticas creator | to consider restarting the series. A suitable concept was needed to draw v ... |
Augustine | ... spiritual roots and traditions. He suggested Merton read The Confessions of | and The Imitation of Christ. Although Merton was surprised to hear the mon ... |
Solomon | ... second of the Kingdom of Judah. He was the son of Rehoboam, the grandson of | and the great-grandson of David. The Chronicler refers to him as Abijah (; ... |
Benedict | ... Jerusalem, around AD 400 and left details of his experiences in his letters | ;founded the Benedictine Order in the 6th century on the model of Saint Pa ... |
Pope Pius X | ... when the Papal States were lost to the papacy. A reorganization, ordered by | , was incorporated into the Code of Canon Law (promulgated 1917). Further ... |
Paul Newman | ... ce. The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children that the late | organized and operated for most of his remaining years drew its name from ... |
Joseph Pulitzer | Publication was suspended in 1876, but in 1886 famed newspaper publisher | , who had purchased The New York World and quickly transformed it into one ... |
Hepburn, Audrey | ... m - Hechtel-Eksel - Heers - Heist-op-den-Berg - Hemiksem - Henin, Justine - | - Herentals - Herenthout - Hergé - Herk-de-Stad - Heerlijkheid - Herselt - ... |
Venerable Bede | In the 8th century, a famous epigram attributed to the | celebrated the symbolic significance of the statue in a prophecy that is v ... |
Clement | ... e's action in consecrating Laurence to Saint Peter's action of consecrating | as Bishop of Rome during Peter's lifetime, which the theologian J. Robert ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... rejected by the leading theologians in the next century, chief of whom was | . He distinguished the supernatural gifts of Adam before the Fall from wha ... |
Bill Clinton | A similar study of Asian Americans in 1998 resulted in President | presenting 21 new Medals of Honor in 2000, including 20 to Japanese Americ ... |
Deusdedit | ... een endowed by Peada; for the dedication of Wulfhere's gift both Archbishop | (died 664), and Bishop Jaruman (held office from 663), were present. The e ... |
David | ... was the son of Rehoboam, the grandson of Solomon and the great-grandson of | . The Chronicler refers to him as Abijah (; ; ) |
Abbot Petronax | ... flourishing period of Monte Cassino followed its re-establishment in 718 by | , when among the monks were Carloman, son of Charles Martel; Ratchis, pred ... |
Pope Gregory II | ... re also of Eastern extraction. Also accompanying Constantine was the future | , then a deacon, and another Latin subdeacon Julian. Constantine specifica ... |
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ... -one. In the U.S., notable leaders of this movement included Lucretia Mott, | , and Susan B. Anthony, who each campaigned for the abolition of slavery p ... |
Albert Einstein | ... attempts of the Banovina of Croatia to have them extradited were fruitless. | and Heinrich Mann sent a letter to the International League for Human Righ ... |
Pancho Villa | ... ted: The Sundance Woman, starring Katharine Ross as Etta Place working with | . In addition a TV movie called The Legend of Butch & Sundance premiered i ... |
Alan King | ... David Brenner, he originally wanted to be known as the King of comedy, but | already had that last name, so he would be the Prince of comedy instead |
Gregory Palamas | ... s is known as the psychosomatic union between the body and the soul). Saint | argued that man's body is not an enemy but a partner and collaborator with ... |
Michael Nesmith | ... g Burrito Brothers (also featuring Gram Parsons), guitarist Clarence White, | (Monkees and First National Band), the Grateful Dead, Neil Young, Commande ... |
Floyd Gottfredson | Among the artists working on the Disney comic strips were | (Mickey Mouse, Treasury of Classic Tales, holiday), Roman Arambula (Mickey ... |
Ernest L. Wilkinson | ... den, Utah and rebuilt it to house some of the students. The next President, | , also oversaw a period of intense growth, as the school adopted an accele ... |
Joseph of Arimathea | ... contains no identifying marks, many Christians believe it to be the tomb of | in which the Syriac Orthodox celebrate their Liturgy on Sundays. To the ri ... |
Saint Pachomius the Cenobite | ... reat, Saint Paul, the world's first anchorite, Saint Macarius the Great and | in the 4th century |
Calvin | ... ntroversy with the orthodox, and defending mixed marriages of Lutherans and | ists; he also published a volume on natural law which emphasized natural r ... |
Madonna | ... its bands. Over the decades, the group have collaborated with Neneh Cherry, | , David Bowie, Mos Def, Elizabeth Fraser and Sinéad O'Connor amongst many ... |
Saint Augustine | ... ad and admired and were among those printed first in the fifteenth century. | (354–430) took a more cautious approach in arguing against assuming that p ... |
Holy Roman Emperor Henry II | ... e pagan peoples of Eastern Europe. Owing to a regional conflict between the | and Duke Boleslaus I of Poland he delayed the plans for the monastery, and ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... r 1991, while serving as Minister without Portfolio, he called US President | an "anti-Semite." In 1997 he called US Ambassador to Israel, Martin Indyk ... |
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Bill Clinton | ... confidence in action", to which incumbent president and Democratic nominee | responded, "We do not need to build a bridge to the past, we need to build ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... was derived from the two-volume book of the same name by Danish philosopher | , whose works generally deal with themes such as existential despair, angs ... |
Pope Pius X | ... n Cardinal Rampolla had to leave his post with the election of his opponent | , and was succeeded by Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val, Della Chiesa was ret ... |
Gregory the Great's | According to | biography of Benedict, Life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, the monastery was ... |
Bill Clinton | ... inister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair and President of the United States | , Russia formally joined the group in 1997, resulting in the Group of Eigh ... |
Pete Townshend | ... live and make movies. The 2007 South by Southwest (SXSW) festival included | , Iggy Pop, Tom Morello, and Rickie Lee Jones.Austin has been the location ... |
who had been forced out | ... rom Louisiana were interested in buying the New Orleans Saints. The Saints, | of the Louisiana Superdome for the 2005 season by Hurricane Katrina, were ... |
Ezra Taft Benson, Sr. | ... ident Millard Fillmore, Phoebe Millard (Fillmore), was born in Northbridge. | , a famous , lived here from 1830 to 1832 on his sisters farm |
Saint Martin | ... f Apollo and destroy the altar. He then reused the temple, dedicating it to | , and built another chapel on the site of the altar dedicated to Saint Joh ... |
Mormon | ... and other states, and the martyrdom of their prophet Joseph Smith in 1844, | leader Brigham Young was chosen by the leaders of the Latter Day Saints (L ... |
Robert Grosseteste | ... ecently discovered Greco-Muslim astronomy and on the calendaric writings of | , Bacon criticized the Julian calendar, describing it as intolerable, horr ... |
Sun Myung Moon | ... l news media company which was founded in 1976 by Unification Church leader | |
David | ... e the outcome in single combat, but Saul and all the Israelites are afraid. | , bringing food for his elder brothers, hears that Saul has promised to re ... |
Brychan | ... emi-legendary. Saints associated with kistvaens include Callwen daughter of | , Geraint, Begnet, and Melangell. Foundation remains of stone slab- or gab ... |
Sun Yat-sen | ... layed a key role in the birth of the ROC since the nation’s founding father | , a medical doctor by training, received financial support mainly from the ... |
John Keble | Irenaeus' works were first translated into English by | and published in 1872 as part of the Library of the Fathers series |
Titus Flavius Clemens | ... e in the mid-19th century it was customary to identify him as a freedman of | , who was consul with his cousin, the Emperor Domitian, this identificatio ... |
Josiah | When | became king of Judah in c. 641/640 BC, the international situation was in ... |
Donna J. Stone | ... from elementary school through 8th grade. The late poet and philanthropist | (née von Schoenweiler) grew up in Bullitt Park. The highly regarded Jewish ... |
Isabella Rossellini | ... re length silent film Silent life started in 2006, features performances by | and Galina Jovovich, mother of Milla Jovovich, will premiere in 2012. The ... |
Theophanes the Confessor | ... el's piety won him a very positive estimation in the work of the chronicler | |
David Koresh | ... ered, drilling noises and clips from talk shows about how much their leader | was hated. In addition, very bright, flashing lights were used at night |
Pope Agatho | ... occupied by Pope Vigilius in 547, the representatives of Pope Martin I, and | (while attending the Third Council of Constantinople). Eleven of Constanti ... |
George H. W. Bush | During the 1988 presidential election: then-Vice President | noted that his opponent Michael Dukakis had described himself as a "card-c ... |
Victor Hugo | ... nces. He won the respect and admiration of scholars such as Charles Darwin, | and Friedrich Nietzsche, and was a friend to Richard Wagner, Louis Pasteur ... |
Elizabeth II | ... ied the following year, at the beginning of the reign of her granddaughter, | . Briefly, there were three queens in the country: Mary; her daughter-in-l ... |
Constantine I | ... a Christian Latin writer and notable astrologer, who lived in the reign of | and his successors |
Nicholas II | ... va (6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918), was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of | , the last Emperor of the Russian Empire. Born a granddaughter of Queen Vi ... |
Mormon | Gottfredson was born into a large | family in Kaysville, Utah. The three brothers and four sisters traced thei ... |
Paul Newman | ... 0) is an American actress, television and theatrical producer, and widow of | . She is perhaps best known for her Academy Award winning role in The Thre ... |
Paul Newman | ... movie is cast in the shadow of the Karen Ann Quinlan case. The movie stars | , Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, and Lindsay C ... |
Photius | ... Diodorus' opinion on the matter is known to us only by a criticism of it by | . Severian, Bishop of Gabala (d. 408), wrote that the Earth is flat and th ... |
Begnet | ... nts associated with kistvaens include Callwen daughter of Brychan, Geraint, | , and Melangell. Foundation remains of stone slab- or gable-shrines, or th ... |
Barry Humphries | ... his soul, but repeatedly tricks him. The film features cameo appearances by | as Envy and Raquel Welch as Lust. Moore composed the soundtrack music and ... |
Jan Hus | At his trial in 1415, | argued that the Church does not necessarily need a Pope, because, during t ... |
Clara Barton | ... t was one of the first disasters to which the American Red Cross responded. | herself directed the relief efforts |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... s played by Brigitte Nielsen in the 1985 film Red Sonja, which also starred | as High Lord Kalidor (originally intended to be Conan). The film was direc ... |
Robert Redford | ... r his support and offered him the role of the Sundance Kid, later played by | in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but Lemmon turned it down. He did n ... |
Pope Martin I | ... had formerly been occupied by Pope Vigilius in 547, the representatives of | , and Pope Agatho (while attending the Third Council of Constantinople). E ... |
Pope Damasus I | ... inus, bishop of Cordoba, and Hydatius, bishop of Mérida. Their complaint to | (also from Hispania) resulted in a synod held at Zaragoza in 380, in the a ... |
Mahabali | ... of land for him to live in. Given a promise of three steps of land by King | against the warning given by his Guru Sukracharya, Vamana, The Supreme God ... |
Harry Shearer | Along with Martin Short, Billy Crystal and | , Guest was hired as a one-year only cast member for the season on NBC's S ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... which has successfully used this paradigm in the past, likely starting with | , who divided the study of behavior into two broad categories: cognitive ( ... |
John Calvin | ... nox. It reformed its doctrines and government, drawing on the principles of | which Knox had been exposed to while living in Geneva, Switzerland. In 156 ... |
Ivan Shuvalov | ... ncouraged Mikhail Lomonosov's establishment of the University of Moscow and | foundation of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg. She also s ... |
Jesus | ... historical characters such as Pinocchio, Charles Dickens, Hippocrates, and | . Each of the letters tend to be droll and witty, but cleverly turned into ... |
Robert Redford | ... t involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters (Paul Newman and | ) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw). The film was directed by George Roy Hil ... |
Diana, Princess of Wales | ... high that television cameras were blown over. The audience, which included | , was on the second evening soaked by rain and wind |
Isaiah | The "acceptable fast" is discussed in the biblical Book of | , chapter 58:6–7. In this chapter, the nation of Israel is rebuked for the ... |
Peter | ... t James has been resurrected and that in 1829 he—along with the resurrected | and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery and restor ... |
George H. Brimhall | ... that is to this day embedded on a mountain near campus.) The Board elected | as the new President of BYU. He had not received a high school education u ... |
Anselm | It is thought that Archbishop (later Saint) | stayed in the manor house of St Mary's church. The naming of St Anselm chu ... |
Peter Cook | ... n the UK in the early 1960s with the Satire Boom, led by such luminaries as | , Alan Bennett, Jonathan Miller, and Dudley Moore, whose stage show Beyond ... |
St Augustine | ... -Karl Huysmans's new French novel about Christian redemption; and essays by | , Cardinal Newman and Walter Pater |
Edith Cavell | ... military doctor in Brussels. Benn attended the trial and execution of Nurse | . He worked as a physician in an army brothel. After the war, he returned ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... a reversal from the policy of détente, which began in 1979 under President | following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Reagan then ordered a massiv ... |
Feast of Saint Louis | ... t a church in the central village of La Plaza Medio and dedicated it on the | , June 21, 1851. The village was renamed San Luis de la Culebra in honor o ... |
Bill Clinton | ... gnised experts, including Benjamin Barber (formerly an adviser to President | ), Jan Gustav Strandenaes (United Nations adviser on environmental issues) ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rviews with Clint Eastwood, Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, | , and others |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... ng asked the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and its leader | for assistance. From May until July 1964, they carried out marches, sit-in ... |
Jonah | ... while his being swallowed by a giant fish may owe something to the story of | |
Pope Simplicius | ... regory I. He was a widower with two children when he was elected to succeed | in 483 |
Abraham | According to the Hebrew Bible God commanded the Biblical patriarch | to be circumcised, an act to be followed by his descendants |
John Payne | ... nd now lends his name to several places and businesses in the city; and St. | , one of the group of prominent Catholics martyred between 1535 and 1679 a ... |
Jephthah | The Bible affords many examples of vows. Thus in Judges 11. | 'vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver the chil ... |
Saint Adalbert of Prague | ... of his royal court. While in Rome for Otto's imperial coronation, Bruno met | , the first Apostle of the Prussians, killed a year later, which inspired ... |
Joan of Arc | ... arts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries. It was here that | was executed in 1431. People from Rouen are called Rouennais |
Martin Luther | Reformers | and John Calvin equated original sin with concupiscence, affirming that it ... |
Paul Newman | ... tember 1936 that involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters ( | and Robert Redford) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw). The film was directed ... |
Saint Luke the Evangelist | ... Egyptian Coptic. There were also Alexandrian Jews such as Theophilus, whom | addresses in the introductory chapter of his gospel. When the church was f ... |
Harry Shearer | ... and Dick on the Line (series 3) and Ian Baker-Finch in A Hole in the Heart. | appeared in the series 2 episode Changing the Face of Current Affairs wher ... |
Bach | ... May 1986. It specialises in autograph music manuscripts, including works by | , Haydn, Wagner, and Mahler. It has been described as "one of the world's ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... as born into a Roman senatorial family and was a great-great-grandfather of | . He was a widower with two children when he was elected to succeed Pope S ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... performed by various artists, such as Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, | , Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, and Harry Connick, Jr. |
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Mahabali | ... om heaven to earth, and earth to the lower worlds in two simple steps. King | , unable to fulfill the promise of three paces of land to the Supreme God, ... |
Saint Adalbert | ... ed in Magdeburg, seat of Adalbert of Magdeburg, the teacher and namesake of | . While still a youth he was made a canon of Magdeburg cathedral. The fift ... |
St. Benedict of Nursia | ... e town of Cassino (the Roman Casinum having been on the hill) and altitude. | established his first monastery, the source of the Benedictine Order, here ... |
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ... rk is Reminiscences of Rosa Bonheur, edited by Theodore Stanton (the son of | , the American feminist), and published simultaneously in London and New Y ... |
Mormon | ... hen by the decree of the President of the United States, Brigham Young, the | hierarch and head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was ... |
Justinian I | ... Ostrogothic position in Italy now showed itself. The Eastern Roman Emperor | always strove to restore as much of the Western Roman Empire as he could a ... |
Franklin S. Harris | | was appointed President of the University in 1921. He was the first Presid ... |
Lev Leviev | ... e African producers Debswana and Namdeb, De Beers, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, | , Harry Winston, and Alrosa |
Thomas Becket | Until | ’s fame overshadowed Dunstan's, he was the favourite saint of the English ... |
Maximilian Kolbe | ... yr in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church on August 14, alongside | |
Donne | ... tires targeting everything from literary fads to corrupt noblemen. Although | had already circulated satires in manuscript, Hall's was the first real at ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... t Knox until 1978, when it was returned to the nation by order of President | . It has been enshrined in the Hungarian parliament building in Budapest s ... |
Paul Walker | ... n 2004, Cruz appeared in the Christmas film Noel as Nina, the girlfriend of | 's character and as Mia in the romantic drama, Head in the Clouds, set in ... |
Pope Eleuterus | ... fering imprisonment for the faith, sent him in 177 to Rome with a letter to | concerning the heresy Montanism, and that occasion bore emphatic testimony ... |
Bill Clinton | ... udents were given the results of student and national polls indicating that | was in the lead. Others were not exposed to the results of the polls. Seve ... |
Saint Sebastian | ... three years in penniless exile. He took the name "Sebastian Melmoth", after | , and the titular character of Melmoth the Wanderer; a gothic novel by Cha ... |
John Coltrane | Other innovators in this style include Jackie McLean, | and Bill Evans, also present on Kind of Blue, as well as later musicians s ... |
Copernicus | ... ble advance in scientific knowledge: the scientific revolution. The work of | , Kepler, and Galileo set aside the old notion that the earth was the cent ... |
Leontius of Caesarea | ... uld be derived; Aristakes of Armenia (son of Saint Gregory the Illuminator) | ;; Jacob of Nisibis, a former hermit; Hypatius of Gangra; Protogenes of Sa ... |
Elizabeth | ... with Juttah and Ain Karim, that boasted of being the home of Mary's cousin, | , the mother of John the Baptist and wife of Zacharias, and thus possibly ... |
Victor Hugo | ... famously The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, both of 1844. | published as a poet in the 1820s before achieving success on the stage wit ... |
Robert Shiller | Economist | had begun advocating robust government intervention to tackle the financia ... |
Michael Milken | ... eover of TWA in 1985. Many of the corporate raiders were onetime clients of | , whose investment banking firm, Drexel Burnham Lambert helped raise blind ... |
Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... al Protection Agency in 1970. More recently, California Republican Governor | , with the support of 16 other states, sued the Federal Government and the ... |
Harvey Fletcher | ... ed to do fusion research, receiving an honorary degree from the university. | , also an alumnus of BYU, inventor of stereophonic sound, went on to carry ... |
Kepler | ... in scientific knowledge: the scientific revolution. The work of Copernicus, | , and Galileo set aside the old notion that the earth was the center of th ... |
Pope Leo III | ... the Eastern Empire's claim to the Roman legacy for several centuries, after | crowned Charlemagne, king of the Franks, as the "Roman Emperor" on Decembe ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... is founded on a natural law argument informed by scripture and proposed by | , the traditional conservative Protestant view is based on an interpretati ... |
Shakira | ... d as a venue for high-profile concerts. Linkin Park, The Prodigy, t.A.T.u., | , Scorpions, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and othe ... |
Bruno the Great | In 953 the German king Otto I had appointed his brother | Duke of Lotharingia |
Laraine Day | ... e events of a fictionalized World War II. It stars Joel McCrea and features | , Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, Albert Bassermann and Robert Benchley, ... |
Paul Krugman | Economist | argues the economic expansion during the Reagan administration was primari ... |
Moses | ... nting the Sabbath. It is also said to symbolize the burning bush as seen by | on Mount Horeb |
John Jacob Astor | ... st Company between Fort George (originally Fort Astoria, founded in 1811 by | 's American Fur Company), at the mouth of the Columbia River, to Fort Will ... |
Jerome | ... ntly used to today, most notably the Synod of Hippo in AD 393. Also c. 400, | produced a definitive Latin edition of the Bible (see Vulgate), the canon ... |
Lawrence Lessig | ... see was later elected to the leadership position. In the book Free Culture, | argues that Lott's resignation would not have occurred had it not been for ... |
Jacob of Nisibis | ... kes of Armenia (son of Saint Gregory the Illuminator); Leontius of Caesarea | ;, a former hermit; Hypatius of Gangra; Protogenes of Sardica; Melitius of ... |
Bill Clinton | ... sted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, | and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras a ... |
Adam | ... other creationists reject this explanation). Many creationists believe that | and Eve had no navels, and that the trees in the had no growth rings |
Pope John XXIII | ... as given the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter by | that calls on all people of good will to secure peace among all nations. P ... |
Pega | ... e. These saints, often with close royal links, include Guthlac, Etheldreda, | , and Wendreda. Hermitages on the islands became centres of communities wh ... |
Mitt Romney | ... Hampshire primary on January 8, defeating former Governor of Massachusetts | in a close contest, to once again become one of the front-runners in the r ... |
Jonas Hanway | ... ound their value, and got over the shyness natural to a first introduction. | , the founder of the Magdalen Hospital, has the credit of being the first ... |
Carl Icahn | ... ons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinberg and Asher Edelman. | developed a reputation as a ruthless corporate raider after his hostile ta ... |
Robert Owen | West European social critics, including | , Charles Fourier, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Louis Blanc, Charles Hall and S ... |
Saint Cecilia | ... y converts among whom were Tiburtius and his brother Valerianus, husband of | . Tradition credits Saint Urban with the miracle of toppling an idol throu ... |
Albrecht Dürer | A famous allegorical engraving by | is entitled Melencolia I. This engraving portrays melancholia as the state ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... smond Tutu and also visited Winnie Mandela, wife of imprisoned black leader | . Upon returning, Kennedy became a leader in the push for economic sanctio ... |
Jessica Holmes | ... ). Seen frequently as "special guests" from 2001-2003 were Rochelle Wilson, | , Sean Cullen, Peter Keleghan, Janet van de Graaff, James Roussel, Craig L ... |
Bill Frist | ... mber 20, 2002, effective at the start of the next session, January 3, 2003. | of Tennessee was later elected to the leadership position. In the book Fre ... |
Michael Jackson | In the beginning of the music video for the | song "Thriller", the heroine is terrorized by her monster boyfriend in wha ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... he existence of "speaking heads" involved Gerbert of Aurillac (d. 1003 AD), | (1198–1280), and Roger Bacon (1214–1294) |
Thomas Aquinas | For Saint | (who also taught the Perfection of Christ) the "'Son of God' is God as kno ... |
Mormon | ... rontiers network, several Polish and Italian Roman Catholic churches, LDS ( | ) meetinghouses, and various independent churches that cater to the differ ... |
Jesus | ... ism's most important theologians and legal experts, explained in detail why | was wrong to create Christianity and why Muhammad was wrong to create Isla ... |
Don Cheadle | ... to create Water.org in July 2009. He, along with George Clooney, Brad Pitt, | , and Jerry Weintraub, is one of the founders of , an organization that fo ... |
Bruce Bastian | | , a Brigham Young University (BYU) graduate student, and BYU computer scie ... |
Michael Jackson | ... r album Rising. Sean also made appearances in film, featured in the cast of | 's 1988 Moonwalker and portraying a teenager experiencing visions of vario ... |
J. S. Bach's | ... . He met members of the Bach family in Eisenach (which was the home city of | father, Johann Ambrosius Bach), and became a close friend of Johann Ambros ... |
George H. W. Bush | In 1990, President | awarded Atanasoff the United States National Medal of Technology, the high ... |
Hypatius of Gangra | ... y the Illuminator); Leontius of Caesarea; Jacob of Nisibis, a former hermit | ;; Protogenes of Sardica; Melitius of Sebastopolis; Achilleus of Larissa ( ... |
John the Apostle | ... himself up in an area rug, saying that he was following the instructions of | |
Paul Krugman | Nobel laureate | also actively argued the case for vigorous Keynesian intervention in the e ... |
Pope Gregory VII | ... of Cavaillon) accompanied the legate to Rome and were consecrated there by | |
John Mayer | ... e former Shea performer Roger Daltrey of The Who, Tony Bennett, Don Henley, | , John Mellencamp, Garth Brooks, and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith. The concer ... |
Madonna | ... pop music, it earned them their best reactions yet, drawing comparisons to | 's album Ray of Light (1998) as well as other female groups such as All Sa ... |
Hippolytus of Rome | ... Flavius Josephus, to be derived from the eponymous Lud son of Shem; however | (AD 234) offered an alternative view that the Lydians were descended from ... |
Saint Patrick | ... Hacienda San Patricio", which they named after the patron saint of Ireland, | . A relative of O'Daly, Demetrio O'Daly, succeeded Captain Ramon Power y G ... |
John the Baptist | ... such figures as Pontius Pilate, Herod the Great, Agrippa I and Agrippa II, | , James the brother of Jesus, and a centuries-long disputed reference to J ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... ary 20, 1986, it is called Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Following President | 's 1992 proclamation, the holiday is observed on the third Monday of Janua ... |
Martin Luther | ... lwig went on to study at the University of Wittenberg where as a student of | and Philip Melanchthon he earned the academic degree of Magister, in 1552 ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... Gallery (which served as pilot to the series that followed), marked one of | 's earliest directing jobs. She starred on the big screen one final time, ... |
14th Dalai Lama | In Southwest China, many Tibetan people emigrated to India, following the | in 1959 after the failure of his Tibetan uprising. This wave lasted until ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... St Augustine of Hippo), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent by | on a mission to the English. He was accepted by King Æthelbert, on his con ... |
Zacharias | ... ome of Mary's cousin, Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist and wife of | , and thus possibly the birthplace of the Baptist himself |
Thomas More | Corto's favourite reading is Utopia by | , but he never finished it. He also read books by London, Lugones, Stevens ... |
Robert Reich | ... ntion to mitigate the financial crisis include George Akerlof, Brad Delong, | |
Julie B. Beck | ... Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relief Society Presidents ( | '73 and '20) |
Einstein's | ... inguishes these spaces from the curved spaces of non-Euclidean geometry and | general theory of relativity, and is named for the Greek mathematician Euc ... |
Elizabeth II | On 17 May 2011, | became the first British monarch to visit the Áras on the occasion of her ... |
Pope Sixtus III | ... historians accept this belief doubt remains. The basis for this is because | 's list of saints buried in St. Callistus' Catacomb does not include Urban ... |
Cyndi Lauper | ... sts national and regional touring acts such as Peter Frampton, Pat Benetar, | , REO Speedwagon, X, Steel Pulse, The New Cars, Asia, Boyz II Men, Alan Pa ... |
William Laud | ... ng actions of both king and council, particularly in the form of Archbishop | |
Æthelberht of Kent | ... bout points of dispute. Laurence faced a crisis following the death of King | , when the king's successor abandoned Christianity; he eventually reconver ... |
Mormon | ... nded south of Salt Lake City along the banks of the Jordan River in 1859 by | settlers. An agrarian town for most of its history, today it is a rapidly- ... |
Moses | ... e 40-day period of repentance is also analogous to the 40 days during which | repented and fasted in response to the making of the Golden calf. (Jews to ... |
Pierre Omidyar | ... r active citizenship" with the help of a $10 million gift from eBay founder | and his wife Pam. The school was renamed in 2006 after a $40 million gift ... |
Thomas Becket | ... centered around the attempt by Baldwin to build a church dedicated to Saint | , just outside of the town of Canterbury. The plan was to staff the church ... |
famous physicist | ... y career. He changed his surname from Einstein (to avoid confusion with the | ) and began a comedy career that quickly made him a regular on variety and ... |
Æthelberht of Kent | ... y sited for communication with the Continent. In the late 6th century, King | married a Christian Frankish princess named Bertha, possibly before becomi ... |
István I | ... Visegrád until 15 August 1083, when on the occasion of the canonization of | , the first King of Hungary, Solomon was released |
Joachim | ... revision of the Roman Catholic calendar of saints. Then the feast of Saint | on 16 August was moved and the date became available for another celebrati ... |
Bill Clinton | ... mocrat to win a majority in the county was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although | and Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 and 2008, respectively |
Adam | Adam: | is the first human created by God. Considered as God's prized creation, Ad ... |
Pope Gregory II | The negotiations regarding the Trullan canons were conducted by the future | . A degree of compromise (the "so-called Compromise of Nicomedia")—which " ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... period between the first and second sessions saw the change of pontiff from | to Pope Paul VI, who had been a member of the circle (the Badaliya) of the ... |
Thomas Aquinas | | acknowledged difficulty in comprehending a deity's power. Aquinas wrote th ... |
Karl Barth | ... unishment by God against homosexuals. In the 20th century, theologians like | , Jürgen Moltmann, Hans Küng, John Robinson, Bishop David Jenkins, Don Cup ... |
Abraham | ... ld at the time of the Binding of Isaac, and news of Rebekah's birth reached | immediately after that event. In that case, since Isaac was 60 when Jacob ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... ed most modern wars, did not satisfy the just war requirements set by Saint | and other theologians. The method of total war (i.e. any non-accidental at ... |
Ivan Betskoy | ... gan as Catherine's personal collection. At the instigation of her factotum, | , she wrote a manual for the education of young children, drawing from the ... |
Ricky Martin | ... rt F. Kennedy, Jr., Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson, singers Danny Rivera and | , actor Edward James Olmos, boxer Félix 'Tito' Trinidad, baseball supersta ... |
Albert Einstein | ... rtz helped establish the photoelectric effect (which was later explained by | ) when he noticed that a charged object loses its charge more readily when ... |
Augustine | ... that, man remains free. Instead of accepting the Lutheran interpretation of | 's teaching, Orthodox Churches accept the teaching of John Cassian, which, ... |
Irenaeus | ... e Greek adjective gnostikos ("learned", "intellectual", Greek γνωστικός) by | (c.185 AD) to describe the school of Valentinus as he legomene gnostike ha ... |
Handel | ... lennes de Confessore (K339, 1780), Vesperae de Dominica, his arrangement of | 's Messiah plus two of his three great operas: Don Giovanni (K527, 1787) a ... |
Thomas Becket | ... standing difficulty involving the Church, which culminated in the murder of | , the Archbishop of Canterbury. The problem for the King was that the Chur ... |
Bill Clinton | President | performed the song on saxophone during his appearance on The Arsenio Hall ... |
László I | ... t for the Hungarian throne; in 1077 he accepted the rule of his cousin King | , who gave him in exchange extensive landholdings after his formal abdicat ... |
Audrey Hepburn | ... e McNamara was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress but lost to | in Roman Holiday. Otto Ludwig was nominated for the Academy Award for Best ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... l Cody), as well as 12 others. Dr. Walker's medal was restored by President | in 1977. Cody and four other civilian scouts who rendered distinguished se ... |
Michael Jackson | ... e also held at the National Stadium from 1987 until 1996, they included U2, | , The Rolling Stones, Dire Straits, Bon Jovi and R.E.M. The last music con ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... mber 1980, the highest in history. By the time of 1980, when U.S. President | was running for re-election against Ronald Reagan, the misery index (the s ... |
Pontius Pilate | In the Jews cry out to | "Crucify him" based on the charge that Jesus "made himself the Son of God. ... |
David | ... ctional persons. Among those still available are his letters to Jesus, King | , Figaro the Barber, Empress Maria Theresa and Pinocchio. Others 'written ... |
Jeremy Taylor | ... choly Dane." Other major melancholic authors include Sir Thomas Browne, and | , whose Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and Holy Living and Holy Dying, respectiv ... |
Ambrose | ... son to Rome, to present their case before Damasus. But neither the Pope nor | , bishop of Milan, granted them an audience. Salvianus died in Rome, but t ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... . "If I Loved You" has been recorded many times, by such diverse artists as | , Barbra Streisand, Sammy Davis Jr., Mario Lanza and Chad and Jeremy. The ... |
Pope Victor I | ... haereses (Against Heresies). In 190 or 191, he was influential in bringing | to reality over his attempted excommunication of the Christian communities ... |
Constantine I | ... cus Aurelius and removal of statues and other riches (in effect looting) by | caused it to decay. The short reign of Julian could not improve matters. T ... |
St. Saturnin | ... spania. A rival tradition places the relics of the Apostle in the church of | at Toulouse; if any physical relics were ever involved, they might plausib ... |
Branch Rickey | ... anager who would be eventually successful in breaking the color barrier was | of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Rickey himself had experienced the issue of segre ... |
Robert Owen | ... ibuted to Pierre Leroux, and to Marie Roch Louis Reybaud; and in Britain to | in 1827, father of the cooperative movement. Socialist models and ideas es ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... tion, resulted in a Democratic primary campaign loss to incumbent President | |
David | ... d as a giant Philistine warrior, he is famous for his combat with the young | , the future king of Israel. The fight between them is described in the He ... |
Adam | ... ke figure out of a lion named Aslan), as well as the obvious insinuation of | in the Garden of Eden, flew over the heads of many people, who focused on ... |
Eddie Albert | ... n career. It stars Susan Hayward, Lee Bowman, Marsha Hunt, Carl Esmond, and | |
Justinian I | ... ity of Rome. Their kingdom collapsed in the Vandalic War of 533–4, in which | managed to reconquer the Africa province for the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) ... |
Pope Lucius I | ... k ancestry, he became bishop of Rome in 254, having served as archdeacon of | , who appointed Stephen his successor |
Bill Gates | ... t's INS to the Bettman Archive. Bettman was later sold to Microsoft founder | 's separate Corbis Corporation, which continues to control the images of U ... |
Louis Pasteur | The 19th century was also the beginning of modern science, with the work of | , Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, Michael Faraday, Henri Becquerel, and Mar ... |
Jesus | ... rical and fictional persons. Among those still available are his letters to | , King David, Figaro the Barber, Empress Maria Theresa and Pinocchio. Othe ... |
Eric Lindros | ... Jay Snider won the hard fought arbitration battle for 1991 #1 overall pick | against the Rangers. It was determined that Quebec had made a deal with th ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ecipients be upgraded to the Medal of Honor. On January 13, 1997, President | presented the medal to seven African American World War II veterans. With ... |
Saint Pothinus | ... sacre took place in Lyons. Returning to Gaul, Irenaeus succeeded the martyr | and became the second Bishop of Lyon |
Marcian | ... an religion. Instead, he played the role of kingmaker with his subordinate, | , who became emperor by marrying Theodosius II's sister Pulcheria |
Augustine of Canterbury | ... his arrival is disputed. He was consecrated archbishop by his predecessor, | , during Augustine's lifetime, in order to ensure continuity in the office ... |
Jonathan Tisch | ... his wife Pam. The school was renamed in 2006 after a $40 million gift from | . It has been called the "most ambitious attempt by any research universit ... |
Narada | ... ed by Kasyapa began to perform a sacrifice on the banks of the Ganges. Sage | visited them and asked them why they were performing the sacrifice and who ... |
C. S. Lewis | In recent times, | has adopted a scholastic position in the course of his work The Problem of ... |
Louis IX of France | ... Isabella and Hugh were summoned to the French court to swear fealty to King | 's brother, Alphonse, who had been invested as Count of Poitou, their moth ... |
Joan Baez | ... full, Tose Proeski, The Mamas and the Papas and Barry McGuire, The Seekers, | , Donny Hathaway, Michael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt ... |
Pope John XXIII | ... awarded the Pacem in Terris Award, named after a 1963 encyclical letter by | calling for all people to strive for peace |
Nicasius of Dijon | ... Italia, Cecilian of Carthage from Africa, Hosius of Córdoba from Hispania, | from Gaul, and Domnus of Stridon from the province of the Danube |
Albrecht Dürer | ... his paintings has influenced famous painters such as Piero della Francesca, | and Leonardo da Vinci, to name a few |
Jeffrey R. Holland | ... postles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, | '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relie ... |
T. Boone Pickens | ... the 1980s included Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, | , Harold Clark Simmons, Kirk Kerkorian, Sir James Goldsmith, Saul Steinber ... |
Bernard of Clairvaux | ... only in 1631, and only as a commemoration on 20 August, the feast of Saint | . In 1687, it was moved to 2 September and remained there until the 1969 r ... |
Pulcheria | ... subordinate, Marcian, who became emperor by marrying Theodosius II's sister | |
Jesus | ... pels, one account of the Acts of the Apostles, Epistles and an Apocalypse). | is its central figure. The New Testament presupposes the inspiration of th ... |
John Coltrane | ... rong foothold as well as in the tradition represented by Charlie Parker and | as in contemporary African-American groove music and with a high degree of ... |
Karl Barth | ... ter, Konrad Adenauer, Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, | and Samson Raphael Hirsch |
Louis IX | ... 26. He died in November of that year, but the struggle continued under King | and the area was reconquered by 1229; the leading nobles made peace, culmi ... |
Jimmy Carter | ... . Six years later, the Presidential Medal of Freedom was awarded to King by | . King and his wife were also awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004 |
Jerome | ... ates Scholasticus recorded more than 300, and Evagrius, Hilary of Poitiers, | and Rufinus recorded 318. Delegates came from every region of the Roman Em ... |
Dolly Parton | In 1987, Miss Piggy was a guest star on | 's musical variety show, Dolly, singing and performing with Parton, while ... |
Peter of Canterbury | ... t of Kent and to carry a letter with questions for the pope. Accompanied by | , another missionary, he set off some time after July 598, and had returne ... |
Maccabees | The Book of | record that Antiochus Epiphanes took away the lampstands(plural) when he i ... |
Jerome | ... explains the charge of Manichaeism some levelled against Priscillian (even | , for his talk of the sordes nuptiarum, had been similarly accused, and to ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... her and Calvin thought along lines linked with the theological teachings of | . The Augustinianism of the Reformers struggled against Pelagianism, a her ... |
Cecil O. Samuelson | ... Bateman led the student body in a prayer for peace. Bateman was followed by | in 2003, who is the current president |
Saint Blane | ... ly known. Dunoon may have been important. The late 6th or early 7th century | was associated with Bute, but modern scholars are less certain that his tr ... |
Hilary of Poitiers | ... ouncil). Later, Socrates Scholasticus recorded more than 300, and Evagrius, | , Jerome and Rufinus recorded 318. Delegates came from every region of the ... |
St Botolph's town | The name Boston is said to be a contraction of | or of St Botolph's stone. However, fewer people now believe the story, sti ... |
Copernican | ... h century the Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno, an early supporter of the | theory that the Earth and other planets orbit the Sun, put forward the vie ... |
Ralph Allen | ... at he and his family often endured periods of poverty, but he was helped by | , a wealthy benefactor who later formed the basis of Squire Allworthy in T ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... chael Dukakis, from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to | , but Kennedy won re-election to the Senate over Republican Joseph D. Malo ... |
Victor Hugo | ... ent, though this role would soon be usurped by one of Vigny's best friends, | . Unlike his friend, Vigny retained his Royalist sympathies in politics: " ... |
Bede | ... nothing else is known of his history or background. The medieval chronicler | says that Augustine sent Laurence back to Pope Gregory I to report on the ... |
Danny Thomas | ... resorts became the new breeding ground for stand-ups. Acts like Alan King, | , Don Rickles and Jack E. Leonard flourished in these new arenas |
Albert Einstein | ... Transformation or even the FitzGerald - Lorentz - Einstein Transformation. | dismissed the notion of the aether as an unnecessary one, and he concluded ... |
Ted Turner | ... International Television News (UPITN). Senior UPITN executives later helped | create CNN, with its first two presidents, Reese Schonfeld and Burt Reinha ... |
Karl Barth | ... century, typically (though not without challenge) seen to be spearheaded by | , was in many ways an attempt to challenge his influence |
Clement of Alexandria | ... oted by Porphyry (On Abstinence 4:17) and Stobaeus (Eccles., iii, 56, 141). | in his Stromateis distinguishes Sramanas (Greek: Σαρμαναίοι) and Brahmans, ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ntly screened it in the White House, as did many other American presidents. | cited High Noon as his favorite film and screened it a record 17 times at ... |
John the Baptist | In John 1:34 | bears witness that Jesus is the Son of God and in John 11:27 Martha calls ... |
Fabaceae | ... cies of herbs and shrubs, in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the legume family | . The generic name is derived from the Greek word μιμος (mimos), meaning " ... |
Danny Ainge | ... '76. Professional basketball players include three-time NBA Finals champion | '81, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins '51, ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... book was later made into a film titled Schindler's List (1993) directed by | , earning the director his first Best Director Oscar. Keneally's meeting w ... |
Albert Einstein | ... han Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, and | on physics. Disdainful of Turin students, Calvino saw himself as enclosed ... |
St. Benedict | ... ņu Diena ("Day of Critters"). It was later named Binduļa diena, in honor of | . It was associated primarily with insects. Everybody must be awake before ... |
James Oglethorpe | ... s founded on December 19, 1795, and is named for Georgia's founder, General | |
Alicia Keys | ... rned some mainstream recognition through the work of D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, | , and Lauryn Hill. D'Angelo's critically acclaimed album (2000) has been r ... |
Pete Townshend | ... f-destructive side, better than anyone else on the planet." In the words of | , "The production of our [The Who's] records has got nothing to do with so ... |
Irenaeus | ... mber 96. Elliot begins his lengthy review of historical evidence by quoting | , a disciple of Polycarp. Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle John. Ire ... |
Adam | ... m (before earthly life) at the same time God created the father of Mankind, | . The Quran recounts the story of when the descendants of Adam were brough ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... ad Zenam et Serenum, an exhortation to Christian living, is dependent upon | , and is assigned by Pierre Batiffol to the Novatian Bishop Sisinnius (c. ... |
Polycarp | ... is lengthy review of historical evidence by quoting Irenaeus, a disciple of | . Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle John. Irenaeus mentions that the ... |
Constantine | ... depose his son, but failed and fled to the court of Constantius' successor, | (who was both Maximian's step-grandson and also his son-in-law), in Trier. ... |
Copernicus | ... hey simply make a conjecture based solely on reasoning". It is notable that | , writing only twenty years after Columbus in 1514, dismisses the idea of ... |
Saint Peter | ... n about Clement's life. According to Tertullian, Clement was consecrated by | , and he is known to have been a leading member of the church in Rome in t ... |
Steven Spielberg | In August 2009 it was announced that | was to direct a remake of the film, with production beginning in 2010. The ... |
Glenn Beck | ... some conservative ideologies, such as support for the military. Leary told | , "I was a life-long Democrat, but now at my age, I've come to realize tha ... |
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor | ... to I granted the bishop with temporal powers over the city. In 1007 emperor | , extended the bishop's temporal power to the territory surrounding Cambra ... |
Victor Hugo | ... story Carmen by Prosper Mérimée and the opera based on it by Georges Bizet, | 's The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Miguel de Cervantes' La Gitanilla.The R ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... of privilege. Honorary freemen include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, | , Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppin ... |
George H. W. Bush | ... .. did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element". Vice President | said of The Beach Boys, "They're my friends and I like their music". When ... |
Cat Stevens | ... ith her rendition of the traditional tune Morning Has Broken popularized by | . This song by Cat Stevens, is a favourite for Frida and the song was also ... |
Henry Ware Eliot | ... ginally from New England, who had moved to St. Louis, Missouri. His father, | (1843–1919), was a successful businessman, president and treasurer of the ... |
John Coltrane | ... s, performers included Archie Shepp, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Pharaoh Sanders, | , and others. In developing his late style, Coltrane was especially influe ... |
John Prendergast | ... el unspeakable violence" by Ashley Judd and the Enough Project's co-founder | regarding the continued violence in Congo. Her Op-ed discusses the recent ... |
Hannah More | ... 1781, and there met Sir Charles Middleton, Lady Middleton, Thomas Clarkson, | and others, a group that later became known as the Testonites. Interested ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... ation. In 1993, stop-motion animators working on the realistic dinosaurs of | 's Jurassic Park were retrained in the use of computer input devices. By 1 ... |
Abraham | ... children of Noah, (i.e. all humanity, ten generations prior to the birth of | and the origin of Judaism). According to Jewish law, to be considered mora ... |
Jerome | ... ed with Priscillian at Trier, was noted as a poet worthy of the ancients by | |
Justinian I | ... e who were guilty of it were condemned to be publicly burned alive. Emperor | (527–565 CE) made homosexuals a scapegoat for problems such as "famines, e ... |
Hippolytus | It is believed that the schismatic | was still leading a rival Christian Congregation in Rome, and that he publ ... |
Clement of Alexandria | ... e Greek term musterion. The adjective is not used in the New Testament, but | in Book 7 of his Stromateis speaks of the "learned" (gnostikos) Christian ... |
Pat Sajak | ... ce then; the 1984 tournament semi-finals and finals aired on NBC, hosted by | (of Wheel of Fortune fame), and the entire 1987 tournament on Disney Chann ... |
Johann Sebastian Bach | ... s of the 18th century (including the 200-odd church and secular cantatas of | ) to the usually sacred-texted 19th-century cantata, which was effectively ... |
John of Damascus | ... ely fictional Passion of Artemius, probably penned in the eighth century by | , makes the legendary connection explicit. As an interpretation of the exe ... |
Theophanes the Confessor | | (died c.822) wrote a series of chronicles (284 onwards and 602-813 AD) bas ... |
David Eccles | Parkdale was founded by | and R. J. McIsaac in 1910 to serve as a terminus for the Mount Hood Railro ... |
Jesus' | ... of God's King over the enemies of God's helpless people as a prefiguring of | victory over sin on the Cross and the Church's ongoing struggle against Sa ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... , the first rank was held by the three patriarchs: Alexander of Alexandria, | , and Macarius of Jerusalem. Many of the assembled fathers—for instance, P ... |
Paulinus of Nola | ... and wrote Saint Paulin, évêque de Nôle (St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola, about | ). Just like Jean Chapelain's La Pucelle, ou la France délivrée, an epic p ... |
John of Damascus | In 746 | (sometimes St. John of Damascus) wrote the Fount of Knowledge part two of ... |
Mary | ... e pigment sparingly, reserving their highest quality blues for the robes of | and the Christ child. As a result of the high price, artists sometimes eco ... |
Irenaeus | ... after Linus and Cletus/Anacletus in the earliest (c. 180) account, that of | , who is followed by . The meaning of these early reports is unclear, give ... |
Paphnutius of Thebes | ... och, and Macarius of Jerusalem. Many of the assembled fathers—for instance, | , Potamon of Heraclea and Paul of Neocaesarea—had stood forth as confessor ... |
Eormenhild | ... South Saxons. He also had influence in Surrey, Essex, and Kent. He married | , the daughter of King Eorcenberht of Kent |
Saint Patrick | ... e sent Palladius to Ireland to serve as a bishop in 431. Bishop Patricius ( | ) continued this missionary work. Pope Celestine strongly opposed the Nova ... |
Nicolaus Copernicus | ... stronomical observations—notably the radical analysis offered by astronomer | concerning the relative motions of the sun, earth, moon, and planets—indic ... |
Francis of Assisi | ... dham from Sonora, but from Arizona and California as well. The feast day of | is also important. Many of these people are known as skilled carpenters, m ... |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | ... s and around the world, using nonviolent methods following the teachings of | . King has become a national icon in the history of modern American libera ... |
Jack Morris | ... ball, BYU alumni include All-Stars Rick Aguilera '83, Wally Joyner '84, and | '76. Professional basketball players include three-time NBA Finals champio ... |
Merrill J. Bateman | ... alled the Rex Lee Run. Lee was replaced shortly before his death in 1996 by | . Bateman was responsible for the building of 36 new buildings for the Uni ... |
Irenaeus | ... Apostle. ( and ) It began to be developed by the 2nd-century Bishop of Lyon | in his controversy with the dualist |
Queen Elizabeth II | ... hy of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories. The present monarch, | , has reigned since 6 February 1952. She and her immediate family undertak ... |
Jesus | ... te human being was particularly absurd. Moreover, the original teachings of | , which were aimed at aiding the poor and downtrodden, had slowly been per ... |
John Hancock | The most famous signature on the engrossed copy is that of | , who, as President of Congress, presumably signed first. Hancock's large, ... |
Don Cheadle | ... 24, 2008, and featured Affleck along with a host of celebrities, including | , Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz, Harrison Ford, and Robin Williams |
Gabriel | ... the beginning of the New Testament narrative when in Luke 1:32-35 the angel | announces: "the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore al ... |
Macarius of Jerusalem | ... y the three patriarchs: Alexander of Alexandria, Eustathius of Antioch, and | . Many of the assembled fathers—for instance, Paphnutius of Thebes, Potamo ... |
Pope Siricius | ... val of the synod which met at Trier in the same year, but Ambrose of Milan, | and Martin of Tours protested against Priscillian's execution, largely on ... |
Albrecht Dürer | Artists using this technique include | , Rembrandt, Francisco Goya, Whistler, Otto Dix, James Ensor, Edward Hoppe ... |
Sun Yat-sen | ... e Republic of China was established, heralding the end of the Qing Dynasty. | of the Kuomintang (the KMT or Nationalist Party) was proclaimed provisiona ... |
Steve Kirsch | Some, such as those invented by | of MIT and Mouse Systems Corporation, used an infrared LED and a four-quad ... |
Dina Merrill | In 1966, he married actress and Post Cereals heiress | , the former wife of Stanley M. Rumbough, Jr.; they had a daughter, Heathe ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... he Seekers, Joan Baez, Donny Hathaway, Michael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liberace, | , Matt Monro, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles (1967), Marvin Gaye, Daffy Duck, ... |
Claude Pompidou | ... rt of several key cultural icons, including the conductor Pierre Boulez and | , widow of former French President Georges Pompidou, after whom another co ... |
John Wesley | ... he early 13th century, but little remains from that period. John Bunyan and | both preached in the church. In 1865–1868 the tower and spire were complet ... |
Bob Geldof | ... Freemen do collect rent for the loss of privilege. Honorary freemen include | , King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela, Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer and ... |
Frank Sinatra | ... t project following Shutter Island. Scorsese reported that his long-planned | biopic is coming up, with Phil Alden Robinson writing the screenplay. He i ... |
David Frum | ... espread connotations of the disease with homosexuality would discredit him. | , a former speechwriter for U.S. President George W. Bush, speculated that ... |
Frank W. Mayborn | ... on, with the last vote cast on Johnson's behalf by Temple, Texas, publisher | , who rushed back to Texas from a business trip in Nashville, Tennessee. T ... |
Wally Joyner | ... L Super Bowls. In baseball, BYU alumni include All-Stars Rick Aguilera '83, | '84, and Jack Morris '76. Professional basketball players include three-ti ... |
Cat Stevens | ... to record Fakebook, an album of mostly acoustic tunes, including covers of | , Gene Clark, The Kinks, Daniel Johnston, among others, with five original ... |
Clinton | ... Chen Li-an and Lin Yang-kang. The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. President | to invoke the Taiwan Relations Act and dispatch two aircraft carrier battl ... |
Albert Einstein | ... tific exploration of the ultimate fate of the universe became possible with | 's 1916 theory of general relativity. General relativity can be employed t ... |
Joan Roughgarden | Evolutionary biologist | argues that, in addition to male and female sexes (as defined by the produ ... |
Dr. King | ... hts leaders. This injunction temporarily halted civil rights activity until | defied it by speaking at on January 2, 1965 |
Hyrum Smith | ... eph Tracy; and rabbis Marshall Meyer, Arnold Resnicoff, and David E. Stern. | , brother of Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith also attended the college in his ... |
Jerome | ... kes Clement the immediate successor of Peter. And while in one of his works | gives Clement as "the fourth bishop of Rome after Peter" (not in the sense ... |
Henry Purcell | ... nd in the church music of Giacomo Carissimi; and the English vocal solos of | (such as Mad Tom and Mad Bess) show the utmost that can be made of this ar ... |
Conrad Weiser | ... e from attacks. Subsequently, in 1783, he worked with Samuel Weiser (son of | , the famous Native Americans liaison who died in 1760, and with whose fam ... |
Paul of Neocaesarea | ... sembled fathers—for instance, Paphnutius of Thebes, Potamon of Heraclea and | —had stood forth as confessors of the faith and came to the council with t ... |
John the Evangelist | ... istian theology. He was a hearer of Polycarp, who in turn was a disciple of | |
Michael Jackson | ... ms were selling for upwards of $200,000, to famous musicians such as Sting, | and Stevie Wonder, and to major studios the world over. The Synclavier was ... |
Michael Jackson | ... f only more modestly with the 1982 album, Silk Electric. Ross' recording of | 's "Muscles" gave Ross another top ten hit. Ross' 1983 album, Ross, failed ... |
Clodoald | ... Île-de-France, near Paris), which was named for the 6th-century French monk | |
Pope Nicholas I | ... Photius I of Constantinople, who became Patriarch in 858 and was deposed by | in 863, was an enemy of the Pope. He vehemently asserted his own authority ... |
Mother Teresa | ... sco Pironio stated that, "We were witnesses of a moral miracle." And later, | commented: "He has been the greatest gift of God, a sunray of God's love s ... |
Kofi Annan | ... States Secretary of State Colin Powell and United Nations Secretary-General | as top world leaders |
Timothy | ... drinus, Mosquensis, and Angelicus) state that Paul wrote it in Athens after | had returned from Macedonia with news of the state of the church in Thessa ... |
Polycarp | ... ormative in the early development of Christian theology. He was a hearer of | , who in turn was a disciple of John the Evangelist |
Thomas Becket | ... a verse drama by T. S. Eliot that portrays the assassination of Archbishop | in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170, first performed in 1935. Eliot drew heavi ... |
George Frideric Handel | ... ria, the cantata became a group of two or three arias joined by recitative. | 's numerous Italian duets and trios are examples on a rather large scale. ... |
John Bunyan | ... cture began in the early 13th century, but little remains from that period. | and John Wesley both preached in the church. In 1865–1868 the tower and sp ... |
Jan Hus | During the ecumenical Council of Constance in 1415, | , the rector of Charles University and a prominent reformer and religious ... |
Jesus | ... y "On Misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex", E.R. Dodds draws a comparison with | 's prophecy at the Last Supper that Peter would deny him three times. Jesu ... |
John Hancock | ... was transposed on paper, adopted by the Continental Congress, and signed by | , President of the Congress, on July 4, 1776. On August 2, 1776 a parchmen ... |
Irenaeus | ... doctrine of original sin was first developed in 2nd-century Bishop of Lyon | 's struggle against Gnosticism. Irenaeus contrasted their doctrine with th ... |
Nelson Rockefeller | ... the Rockefeller drug laws after New York Governor and later Vice President | . Similar laws were introduced across the United States |
David | ... contrast to the Muslim position Christians do not credit all the Psalms to | (Daud), indeed a common view is that only half of the psalms were created ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ty came to also support environmentalism. For example, Democratic President | did not send the Kyoto Protocol to the U.S. Senate for ratification, as he ... |
Salome | ... 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He was a son of Zebedee and | , and brother of John the Apostle. He is also called James the Greater to ... |
Elizabeth Fry | ... e Stockton to Darlington Railway. His image was replaced in 2003 by that of | |
Michael Shermer | ... t for various forms of alternative medicine, which they regard as quackery. | writes in , "Uneducated beyond the ninth grade, Cayce acquired his broad k ... |
La Monte Young | ... al qualities of the band. Cale, who was influenced greatly by his work with | , John Cage and the early Fluxus movement, encouraged the use of alternati ... |
Thomas Becket | ... ally was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Later, following the murder of Saint | in 1170, Becket's name was added to the dedication. A modern icon panel by ... |
Joan of Arc | ... only sporadically in films after 1950, one of her last roles being that of | in Irwin Allen's critically panned epic The Story of Mankind (1957) |
Frank Sinatra | ... eremony at St. James Church attended by 150 guests including Lauren Bacall, | and Nancy Walker, Clift was buried in the Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park, ... |
Pope Martin I | ... o condemn the Ecthesis, but died before he could convene it. His successor, | , did so instead. Theodore was buried in St. Peter's Basilica |
Martin of Tours | ... hich met at Trier in the same year, but Ambrose of Milan, Pope Siricius and | protested against Priscillian's execution, largely on the jurisdictional g ... |
Moses | ... nerally agree that the Pentateuch (Torah or Tawrat) is the original work of | (Musa) but has been modified in translation, transliteration or transcript ... |
Bill Clinton | ... conservative William Kristol, Dole flatly rejected the health care plan of | , remarking, "There is no crisis in health care. |
Oskar Schindler | ... hop, and learning that he was a novelist, showed him his extensive files on | . Keneally was interested, and Pfefferberg became an advisor for the book, ... |
Steven Spielberg | ... rats" of the 1970s: Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, and | . It was Brian De Palma who introduced Scorsese to Robert De Niro. During ... |
John the Baptist | ... nt was given its formal name, San Juan Bautista de Puerto Rico, in honor of | , following the tradition of christening the town with both its formal nam ... |
Pope Linus | ... f Rome after Saint Peter. The Liber Pontificalis presents a list that makes | the second in the line of bishops of Rome, with Peter as first; but at the ... |
Albert Einstein | ... add increased dimensionality, such as intentionality (used for x), people ( | ) and colloquial terminology more relevant to Internet search (i.e., blogg ... |
Pontius Pilate | ... Herodian Temple, Quirinius' census and the Zealots, and to such figures as | , Herod the Great, Agrippa I and Agrippa II, John the Baptist, James the b ... |
Charles I of England | ... and his servant, Baldrick, are the last two men loyal to the defeated King | (played by Stephen Fry, portrayed as a soft-spoken, ineffective, slightly ... |
St. Adalbert | ... tival of Polish Song. The city is also known for its 10th century Church of | and the 14th century Church of the Holy Cross. There is a zoo, the Ogród Z ... |