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21The Gateless Gate — (無門關, Mandarin. Wúménguān, Japanese. 無門関, Mumonkan) is a collection of 48 Chan (Zen) koans compiled in the early 13th century by the Chinese Zen master Wumen Hui k ai (無門慧開)(1183–1260) (Japanese: Mumon Ekai). Wumen s preface indicates that the… …
22The Lifehouse Method — is an Internet site where applicants can sit for an electronic musical portrait made up from data they enter into the website. This website is the result of a collaboration between The Who s principal songwriter and composer Pete Townshend,… …
23The Book of Healing — (Arabic: الشفاء Al Shefa , Latin: Sanatio ) is a scientific and philosophical encyclopedia written by the great Islamic polymath Abū Alī ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) from Asfahana, near Bukhara in Greater Persia (now Uzbekistan). Despite its English title …
24The Art of Seeing — is a 1942 book by Aldous Huxley, which contains an explanation and discussion of the Bates Method for better eyesight.Huxley’s own sightIn the preface to the book, Huxley describes how, at the age of sixteen, he had a violent attack of keratitis… …
25The Quadrature of the Parabola — is a treatise on geometry, written by Archimedes in the 3rd century B.C. Written as a letter to his friend Dositheus, the work presents 24 propositions regarding parabolas, culminating in a proof that the area of a parabolic segment (the region… …
26Method — Or Madness? — Method mdash; Or Madness? was the title of a series of lectures given by Actors Studio founder Robert Lewis in New York in 1957, and later published as a book of the same title. The LecturesThe first of the eight lectures was presented on the… …
27The Philosophy of Composition — is an essay written by Edgar Allan Poe that elucidates a theory about how good writers write when they write well. He concludes that length, unity of effect and a logical method are important considerations for good writing. He also makes the… …
28The Ha-Ha Brothers — The Ha Ha Brothers: nihongo|Kazuki Jūmonji|十文字 一輝|Jūmonji Kazuki, nihongo|Koji Kuroki|黒木 浩二|Kuroki Kōji and nihongo|Shozo Togano|戸叶 庄三|Toganō Shōzō, are fictional characters of Eyeshield 21 . Though constantly re affirming that they are not… …
29The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …
30Method of Fluxions — is a book by Isaac Newton. The book was completed in 1671, and published in 1736. Fluxions is Newton s term for differential calculus (fluents was his term for integral calculus). He originally developed the method at Woolsthorpe Manor during the …
