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1Epicureanism — Stephen Everson It is tempting to portray Epicureanism as the most straightforward, perhaps even simplistic, of the major dogmatic philosophical schools of the Hellenistic age. Starting from an atomic physics, according to which ‘the totality of… …
2Pig (dice) — Pig is a simple folk jeopardy dice game first described in print by John Scarne in 1945 (Scarne, John. 1945. Scarne on Dice. Harrisburg, PA: Military Service Publishing Co.). As with many games of folk origin, Pig is played with many rule… …
3Columbine conspiracy theories — are any of several conspiracy theories which argue that the mainstream account of the Columbine High School massacre, which occurred on Littleton, Colorado on Tuesday, April 20, 1999, is inadequate or inconsistent in explaining the events, and/or …
4SCROLL OF ESTHER — (Heb. מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר, Megillat Ester), the festal scroll of purim , the only one of the Five Scrolls to bear the title megillah as part of its traditional name (see scrolls , the Five). The Scroll of Esther tells the story of the salvation of… …
5Émile Durkheim — Durkheim redirects here. For the spa town in Germany, see Bad Dürkheim. For the main belt asteroid, see 10330 Durkheim. Émile Durkheim French sociologist …
6Shintō Musō-ryū — (神道夢想流) Traditional Japanese martial art Foundation Founder Musō Gonnosuke Katsuyoshi (夢想 權之助 勝吉, fl. c.160 …
7North Korean won — 조선민주주의인민공화국 원 (Korean) 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國圓 (Hancha) …
8Tariq Ramadan — Infobox Person name = Tariq Ramadan image size = 170px birth date = birth date and age|1962|8|26 birth place = Geneva, Switzerland occupation = Academic and TheologianTariq Said Ramadan (born 26 September 1962 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Swiss… …
9Appayya Dikshitar — (IAST IAST|Appayya Dīkṣitar ), 1520 ndash;1593 CE, was a performer of yajñas as well as an expositor and practitioner of the Advaita Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy.LifeAppayya Dikshitar was born in Adayapalam, near Arani in the North Arcot… …
10Svetlanka Ristic — Infobox soap character colour = #DEDEE2 name = Svetlanka Ristic series=Neighbours first = 2004 last = 2004 cause = age = occupation = spouse = Miroslav Ristic children = Liljana Bishop (daughter) Zoran (son) relatives = Serena Bishop… …
