matter of congratulation
1self-congratulation — N UNCOUNT If someone keeps emphasizing how well they have done or how good they are, you can refer to their behaviour as self congratulation. This is not a matter for self congratulation …
2Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …
3Ggakdugi — Infobox Korean name hangul=깍두기 hanja=none rr=kkakdugi mr=kkaktugiGgakdugi is a variety of kimchi in Korean cuisine. Usually, it has all the ingredients of kimchi, but the baechu (hangul: 배추; Chinese cabbage) used for kimchi is substituted with… …
4Beatification and Canonization — • According to some writers the origin in the Catholic Church is to be traced back to the ancient pagan apotheosis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Beatification and Canonization Beatification and Canoni …
5Richard Feynman — Feynman redirects here. For other uses, see Feynman (disambiguation). Richard P. Feynman Richard Feynman at Fermilab Bor …
6Postmodernist theory — Lyotard, Baudrillard and others Thomas Docherty INTRODUCTION Philosophy has been touched by postmodernism. Philosophy, in the modern academy, is supposed to be the discipline of disciplines: it is philosophy which will be able to gather together …
7Honorius I — Pope Honorius I † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Honorius I Pope (625 12 October, 638), a Campanian, consecrated 27 October (Duchesne) or 3 November (Jaffé, Mann), in succession to Boniface V. His chief notoriety has come to him from… …
8Pope Honorius I — Pope Honorius I † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Honorius I Pope (625 12 October, 638), a Campanian, consecrated 27 October (Duchesne) or 3 November (Jaffé, Mann), in succession to Boniface V. His chief notoriety has come to him from… …
9Transatlantic telegraph cable — The first transatlantic telegraph cable crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Foilhommerum, Valentia Island, in western Ireland to Heart s Content, in eastern Newfoundland. The transatlantic cable bridged North America and Europe, and expedited… …
10John Gordon (d. 1619) — John Gordon, D.D., (September 1 1544 ndash; September 3 1619), was a Scottish prelate. John Gordon was the natural son of Alexander Gordon (c. 1516 1575), Bishop of Galloway and former Archbishop of Glasgow, and Barbara Logie; his parents married …
