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  Hall Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
List of BSA local councils and districts in Ohio
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www.hallencyclopedia.com /index.php?page=l   (188 words)

  
 ebr8 --
The existentialist paradigm that is the greatest mind game of this century was further exacerbated in the Romanian writer because of the Christian 'mioritic' background already mentioned, and because the problem of death in an atheist state offering few material or intellectual comforts for the short duration of a frustrated life is greatly magnified.
For any Romanian reader living in the West, however, the rich Humanitas catalogue is little relief - most serious fiction is spread among small publishing houses, served in small volumes - it is exceedingly difficult to build a representative collection in the West (access) as it is in Romania (cost).
It is unfortunate that the mysticist element in Romanian writing was suppressed while it may have had a healthy market in the West, although the type of credence in extra-natural forces and human destiny was and remains very much different than the Me-First orgiastic tendencies of a mantra-humming Ginsberg.
www.altx.com /ebr/ebr8/8popescu.htm   (3226 words)

  
 Romanian Daily Publishes List of Securitate Agents Working in Intelligence
Nicodim Farcas Former Securitate officer, recycled by the SRI as a lieutenant colonel, subordinated to Colonel Ghoerghe Moldovan at the SRI Section in Maramures County.
At the onset of 1999, he was expelled from Canada after being identified as "a member of the former Romanian Securitate and an accomplice to many atrocities." Mircea Miron A former Securitate officer.
This unit was involved in infiltrating Romanian immigrants in Europe and fighting the foreign radio stations that used to broadcast in Romanian.
www.fas.org /irp/world/romania/list.htm   (15635 words)

  
 Celebrities
This is by no means the complete list of famous Romanians, but rather a sampling of the names best known outside Romania's borders.
Romanians loved to decorate their wooden household items, like the spoons, bedposts, chairs, and even the flutes.
The Endless Column, made through the repetition of superimposed symmetrical elements, is inspired by the pillars of Romanian peasant houses, and invites the viewer to extend it into the sky to infinity.
www.students.missouri.edu /~romsa/romania/html/celebrities.html   (2481 words)

  
 Romanian Daily Publishes List of Securitate Agents Working in Intelligence
PS: We are publishing fragments of a list that includes more than 1,600 names of former Securitate officers who have been going from one place to another in the SRI, the SIE, and other, more civilian structures from 1990 to present.
If by any chance she is a member of the Ivan Bikel family (Bikel was a DIE colonel, who once worked under the cover of Romanian representative of the West German Franz Kirchfeld company), we understand whom we are talking about.
Former Securitate officer, recycled by the SRI as a lieutenant colonel, subordinated to Colonel Ghoerghe Moldovan at the SRI Section in Maramures County.
cryptome.quintessenz.at /mirror/ro-spy-list.htm   (15177 words)

  
 Hoover Institution Archives Romanian Collections: List of Archival Holdings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Secretary and later counselor of Romanian legations in Paris and London (1933-1946); charge d’affaires in the Romanian legations in Washington and Lisbon; secretary general of the unofficial delegation of major Romanian political parties at the Paris Peace Conference (1946).
Romanian diplomat, delegate to the League of Nations (1932-1928 and 1938), ambassador in Germany (1927-1929 and 1932), ministry of foreign affairs (1938).
Son of Vasile Serdici, former Romanian landowner and one of the leaders of the Romanian National Peasant Party (one of the most important parties during the interwar period).
www-hoover.stanford.edu /hila/romania/romania_listeng.htm   (3693 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
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List of Royal Australian Air Force aircraft squadrons
www.gurunet.com /cm-dsname-Wikipedia-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-25651   (76 words)

  
 List of poets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
People on this list should ideally have articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their poetry.
Edward Davison, (organized Colorado Writers 1937 conference), poet
Adam Mickiewicz, (1798-1855), oustanding Polish poet and writer
www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_poets.html   (890 words)

  
 Romanian and Moldovan (Moldavian) Collections
The exact size of the Romanian holdings is not known, since, like other country/language holdings, they have no separate catalogue and are dispersed within the rest of the collections.
Although early-printed Romanian books are poorly represented in the collections, a small number of them were acquired by the Library in the 19th century.
Works of the Moldavian born Romanian chroniclers Grigore Ureche, Miron Costin, Ion Neculce or the writers and poets Vasile Alecsandri, Mihai Eminescu, Ion Creanga, published in the official Cyrillic script as classics of the Moldavian SSR, are also available in the collections.
www.bl.uk /collections/easteuropean/romanian.html   (912 words)

  
 The Romanian Jewish Community
The question why a number of Jewish writers gave themselves local pseudonyms is a delicate one, especially when referring to the 1920’s and the 1930’s, and it requires an enlarged framework of discussion.
The emphasis is always laid on valuing, as the discussion of the different points of view is subordinated to the investigation of the facts (he often underlines that we always need "facts", that we must start with the "facts") and to the syntheses resulted from the application of the comparative-historical method.
It is the representation of the Jew — active participant, inclined through his identity to be himself, relatively individualized in the visible mutation of the emphasis towards the enrichment of the national whole and, being one of its ramifications, connected to the aspirations of the national civilization.
www.romanianjewish.org /en/realitatea_evreiasca_03_01.html   (2988 words)

  
 Eugene Giurgiu
I suspect my advice went unheeded, as years have passed and nigh every day I hear of another Romanian couple who have chosen emigration and are looking for work in Toronto or Montreal or have just decided to bring over their aging parents to look after the children.
In the Romanian press I’ve come upon a declaration by a bishop who believes the world is sure to perish, but not Romania, because our country is safe in the bosom of the Mother of God.
A Romanian woman who taught highschool French concluded she was fired from her job because the principal addressed, impromptu, a few remarks to her.
www.litterae.net /EugeneGiurgiu.htm   (2177 words)

  
 List of cultural and regional genres of music - List of Scottish districts by area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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 ipedia.com: Literature Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The "literary" nature of of science writing has become less pronounced over the last two centuries, as advances and specialization have made new scientific research inaccessible to most audiences; science now appears mostly in journals.
Some recent philosophy undoubtedly merits the title "literature" — the work of Wittgenstein, for example, does; but much of it does not, and some areas, such as logic, have become extremely technical to the same degree as the sciences.
List of prizes, medals, and awards for literary prizes.
www.ipedia.com /literature_1.html   (2376 words)

  
 Evertype: List of Language Lists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
This file lists e-mail distribution lists devoted primarily to the linguistic study of individual languages and groups of languages (though a couple of others, in particular lists for language learners, have been included as well).
Primarily a list focusing on Taiwan's language and language education reform, language activism, vernacular literature, cultural critique, and relevant issues (plus greeting and announcements).
Latin American Linguistics and Languages Discussion List (LATAMLIN) Discussion and a means of communication for anyone working on or interested in the study of Linguistics and Languages in Latin America; languages of communication are English, Spanish and Portuguese.
www.evertype.com /langlist.html   (2386 words)

  
 IWP :: The Writers
She also joined a writers’ league and attended seminars, both of which enabled her to begin publishing articles in newspapers and magazines.
A member of the Vietnamese Association of Writers and of the Vietnamese Association of Journalists, Mr.
She is a part time lecturer of English literature at the Catholic University of Brussels and a writer of novels and short stories.
www.uiowa.edu /~iwp/WRIT/WRITmain.html   (3315 words)

  
 Alibris: Romanian
A sophisticated analysis of the Romanian folk traditions expressed in Brancusi's sculpture by a leading student of the illustrious Romanian artist and his works.
Romanian is the latest addition to this excellent language course series.
Romanian Patericon: Containing the Lives and Sayings of the Saints and Monastic Fathers Who Labored in the Land of Romania from the Fourth
www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Romanian/page/6&matches=199   (490 words)

  
 Reason: The Second Romanian Revolution Will Be Televised: The TV show Dallas helped overthrow Ceausescu. Now ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Romanians of newly acquired means could come here and see their small-screen dreams come to life, ride polo ponies, even fire off a gun or two.
Romanian teenagers studied abroad and came home to spread news about the various countercultural ferments around the world, and that attitude spread to the airwaves.
He and an accomplice inside Romanian TV came up with an elegant plan to take advantage of the new austerity: sign an absurdly long-term contract with the international distributors of the series, and then when Ceausescu’s hammer inevitably fell, insist sadly that the precious hard currency had already been spent.
www.reason.com /0510/fe.mw.the.shtml   (3802 words)

  
 Lists of authors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following are lists of authors and writers:
List of Japanese authors: A B C D E F G H I J K M N O R S T U W Y Z
This page was last modified 02:03, 2 February 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lists_of_authors   (128 words)

  
 Inquiry and Analysis Series - No. 164
He stressed that the United Nations system was so stringent that it would not have allowed anyone to play with oil contracts and that the publication of the list was intended "to slander those who were defending the Iraqi people." [26] Ironically, he served as the chairman of the anti-corruption committee of the Jordanian parliament.
He said the list "has no basis in truth and we do not know its reasons." He added that the accusation "is an attempt to slander those who stand against the American occupation of Iraq and stand with the Iraqi resistance and the Iraqi brethren and cooperate and support them." [29]
Because releasing the list shows Saddam Hussein's bribery of hundreds of politicians and journalists from 50 Arab and foreign countries, the Arab media have neither pursued the issue nor investigated the matter.
memri.org /bin/articles.cgi?Page=archives&Area=ia&ID=IA16404   (3908 words)

  
 One Hand Clapping
What the unnamed writer's position boils down to is this: since no humans are perfect, including humans assembled as the church, then anything is permissible.
The writer Sullivan cites approvingly simply says, basically, that because the church doesn't ruthlessly enforce the other prohibitions that it should not embrace homosexual practice and marriage - that is, the things that Sullivan promotes.
Writer, however, is simply wrong is presuming that because his rather empty-sounding congregation never mentions or instructs such things that no church ever does.
www.donaldsensing.com /2004_02_01_archive.html   (12251 words)

  
 Virtual Library: Museums in Romania
It is included in the largest Romanian Cultural Heritage Resource: the Web site of the Institute for Cultural Memory (CIMEC) in Bucharest.
Museums are listed alphabetically in geographical order (starting with the Capital City of Bucharest).
Romanian and universal art collections, paintings, sculpture, graphics, oriental art.
www.cimec.ro /Muzee/Vlmp/defaulte.htm   (432 words)

  
 Middle East Online
Others topping the list were Romanian President Ion Iliescu, as well as Queens Sofia of Spain and Rania of Jordan.
Egyptian government newspapers said Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri had been expected, but Beirut said he was busy with a cabinet meeting ahead of a summit of French-speaking nations at home.
Writers, poets, historians and intellectuals from around the globe, including 14 Nobel laureates of various fields, were here.
www.middle-east-online.com /english?id=2860   (709 words)

  
 European Literature - Electronic Texts
Collections are listed more or less in order of size; indivdual authors are listed alphabetically.
Athena is a good list of individual texts at the largest sites and the first place to try for a specific title.
Large collection of Spanish essays from the 14th to the 20th centuries, listed by author and chronologically.
www.lib.virginia.edu /wess/etexts.html   (1093 words)

  
 Lifechanges ... Delayed: November 2003
Often it is written by someone whose first language is not English and, in many cases, the writer is writing directly into English, but their native language peeks through the text in phrases, constructions, and word choice.
My list of Harry Potter in translation was mentioned by Languagehat yesterday, garnering me more hits than any previous day.
Looking in the Shorter OED, cobbler is listed as "origin unknown," but its use to describe a deep-dish fruit pie with a thick crust dates to the mid 19th Century United States.
lifechange.blogspot.com /2003_11_01_lifechange_archive.html   (11625 words)

  
 WritersWeekly.com
We were recently notified by a travel writer that some of her work had been posted to a website without her permission.
Neophytes and seasoned writers alike have to come up with article topics on their own for the most part.
We are not very attracted to travelogues, academic-style writing, or simple lists of things to see and do in a given locale.
www.writersweekly.com   (1166 words)

  
 A Volunteer's life in Romania (page 2)
Once at a bank, a teller was excruciatingly rude to me, despite my best Romanian and polite salutations, when I tried to transfer cash to an account in another city.
I learned the proper terms and most polite way to ask for things, in complete Romanian sentences, but now I waste no time or energy.
We have asked Andy to file reports for his two years of service of what his life is like working and living in Romania.
www.peacecorpswriters.org /pages/2003/0305/305pcvrom2.html   (540 words)

  
 Aromanian Vlachs: The Vanishing Tribes
Risky as it is to extract it from a larger Romanian context to which it organically belongs and try to clone and further present it as a distinct development, the history of the scattered Vlachdom is not the easiest thing to compile.
To claim that the Romanians, (who set up an extensive network of schools and churches on the behalf of their brethren, in the vernacular language as in it literary version) "stirred trouble among Vlachs", is a crude remark in sharp contrast with the accepted human and minority rights standards.
Asterios Koukoudis' book), would dedicate chapters of their studies to explain what they think was the rejection of the Vlachs of the Romanian schools in favour of the Greek ones.
www.vlachophiles.net   (11119 words)

  
 RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
The Office for Strengthening Unity, a student group, the Association of Iran Writers, and workers from Iran Khodro, the state car manufacturer, issued statements to condemn the arrests, Radio Farda reported on 26 December.
Al-Sistani urged members of the lists that won seats in the parliamentary voting to work with losing groups to form an inclusive government that represents the ethnic and sectarian spectrum.
The Iraqi National List won the most votes in Jordan and Syria, while the Mesopotamia List won the most votes in the United States.
www.rferl.org /newsline/2005/12/6-swa/swa-271205.asp   (2083 words)

  
 Iraq PM finally unveils cabinet list, new deadline given on Romanian journalists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The kidnappers of three Romanian journalists meanwhile have given Bucharest until 1300 GMT to announce the withdrawal of its 860 troops from Iraq in order to save the journalists' lives, Al-Jazeera television reported.
Jaafari's list includes several outgoing ministers remaining in their posts, including Hoshyar Zebari, a Kurd, as foreign minister and Nasreen Mustafa Barwari as minister of public works.
If you are a writer and want to see your article published at Theallineed.com, just click here to submit.
www.theallineed.com /news/0504/279581.htm   (1034 words)

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