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1performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
2Omar Khayyám — Khayyam redirects here. For other uses, see Khayyam (disambiguation). Omar Khayyám عمر خیام A depiction of Omar Khayyám, in the works of Edward FitzGerald Full name Omar Khayyám عمر خیام …
3Seth, Vikram — ▪ 1994 With the publication in 1993 of A Suitable Boy, Vikram Seth weighed in as a heavyweight of English letters quite literally. The massive epic of more than 1,300 pages one of the longest works of fiction in English since the 18th… …
4astronomical map — Introduction any cartographic representation of the stars, galaxies, or surfaces of the planets and the Moon. Modern maps of this kind are based on a coordinate system analagous to geographic latitude and longitude. In most cases, modern… …
5Inferno (Dante) — Dante s Inferno redirects here. For other uses, see Dante s Inferno (disambiguation). Gustave Doré s engravings illustrated the Divine Comedy (1861–1868); here Dante is lost in Canto 1 of the Inferno …
6Paradiso (Dante) — For other uses, see Paradiso. Dante and Beatrice speak to the teachers of wisdom Thomas Aquinas, Albertus Magnus, Peter Lombard and Sigier of Brabant in the Sphere of the Sun (fresco by Philipp Veit), Canto 10 …
7Diogenes of Sinope — (Διογένης ὁ Σινωπεύς) Diogenes by John William Waterhouse, depicting his lamp, tub, and diet of onions Full name Diogenes of Sinope (Διογένης ὁ Σινωπεύς) Born …
8List of city nicknames in the United States — This partial list of city nicknames in the United States compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or …
9Camp Ramah — Location The United States (in the Berkshires and Nyack (New York); Poconos and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania); New England (Massachusetts); Darom (Georgia); Chicago (Illinois); California; Wisconsin; and the Colorado Rocky Mountains), Canada, and… …
10Nazi Germany — Greater German Reich Großdeutsches Reich ↓ 1933–1945 …
