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  Willow Rosenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Willow may have inherited from her a strong sense of political injustice, reflected particularly in her attitudes towards Native Americans.
Some fans argue that Willow's later self-identification as a lesbian consists of a retcon, as she manifested a crush for Xander early on in the series and established a long-running and sexually active relationship with Oz, before affirming herself as a lesbian.
With Tara's departure, Willow was forced to face her problem and stopped using magic, but her grief over Tara's death unleashed the dark energies once more, and her vengeance reached a climax when Willow magically skinned the killer Warren, who had intended the bullet that killed Tara for Buffy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Willow_Rosenberg   (1766 words)

  
 Willow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The willows are deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus Salix, part of the willow family Salicaceae.
Willows are dioecious with male and female flowers appearing as catkins on different plants; the catkins are produced early in the spring, often before the leaves or as the new leaves open.
Willows are very cross-fertile and numerous hybrids are known, both naturally occurring and in cultivation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Willow   (596 words)

  
 Outcasts: Willow
Willow is about four and a half feet tall, definitely above average for a Wolfrider, a trait inherited from her mother's side of the family.
Willow tends to wear simple leather breaches and a shirt, most of the time, her feet shod comfortably in a pair of sandals.
Willow's passionate nature has earned her her share of lovemates, but she has yet to remain with any of them for long, preferring to avoid the responsibilities of a committed relationship.
www-personal.umich.edu /~fazzari/Outcasts/Willow.html   (641 words)

  
 Crystal Forest Celtic Tree Month of Willow
The white willow is named for the whitish undersides of its leaves, and the crack willow for the propensity of its branches to "crack" off (probably another adaptation to flooding).
The Willow is an imposing tree, with a thick trunk covered by dark gray, heavily ridged barkHer catkins, which appear in early spring before her leaves, attract bees to start the cycle of pollination.
Willow tree characters are difficult people to get to know in any depth or detail, for people born under this sign touch upon all the mysterious aspects of nature associated with the moon.
www.homestead.com /crystalforest1/CelticTreeMonthWILLOW.html   (825 words)

  
 Ohio Trees, Bulletin 700-00, Salix – Willow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The white willow is a large tree, growing 70—100 feet in height with a trunk diameter of 3—4 feet.
A common willow planted for ornamental and specimen purposes, it is a short-trunked tree with an open, broad-spreading crown and long, pendulous branches.
Willow lumber is the chief wood used in the manufacture of artificial limbs.
ohioline.osu.edu /b700/b700_21.html   (1423 words)

  
 Filmtracks: Willow (James Horner)
Willow is a score that has at least 30 minutes of excellent music that all film music fans will find likable (Horner fans or not).
One of the greatest challenges in making Willow was to transport the audience to a time when extraordinary acts of magic and sorcery were a part of everyday life, while keeping us in touch with the timeless human issues we all relate to.
And the theme for Willow himself, while capturing all the innocence and compassion of his character, is also very mystical--it helps us understand his place in this world of wizards and soceresses.
www.filmtracks.com /titles/willow.html   (2485 words)

  
 Willow / Alyson Hannigan - BuffyGuide.com
Willow has been friends with Xander since childhood (when they were five, they "dated" briefly until Xander stole her Barbie doll), and she quickly became best friends with Buffy when she came to town.
Willow is extremely intelligent, a whiz on computers, and an excellent student who is known for her tutoring abilities.
Willow got increasingly powerful and skilled with magic throughout Season 5, and she was able to hurt and immobilize Glory and restore Tara's sanity (Glory had fed off Tara's mind).
www.buffyguide.com /players/willow.php   (773 words)

  
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Willow impetuously digs a bladder of goat's milk from his sack and struggles to feed her.
Willow scrambles back to the fire and scoops up the baby and rocks her in his arms.
The brownies and fairies snicker at Willow's confusion.
www.geocities.com /Area51/Vault/6147/script.txt   (13716 words)

  
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Willow must be shown carrying a sword or holding a shield in order to use them.
Willow Ufgood was a farmer in the Nelwyn village before the High Aldwyn asked him to help rid the world of Bavmorda's evil magic.
Willow must find a way to turn Sorsha away from her mother and aid him in destroying the evil in the world.
www.atarihq.com /tsr/manuals/willow.txt   (1153 words)

  
 Willow - Herbal Encyclopedia
Willow is the inner bark of several species of Salix, trees in the willow family including white willow (S. alba).
Native Americans used it: fl willow root bark was used by the Houma as a blood thinner; the Creek used the root tea to relieve inflammation in rheumatism and to reduce fever.
Because willow bark produces salicin, it is suggested to be contraindicated in the same instances as aspirin for stomach ulcers and, in children, for high fevers.
www.allnatural.net /herbpages/willow.shtml   (535 words)

  
 Willow Ufgood (from the Willow Movie Magazine)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Willow's legerdemain--which starts out as stage magic, but is eventually developed into real sorcery--transforms Fin Raziel back into her human form, and also saves the day at other times.
In the film, Willow and his wife Kiaya (Julie Peters) have problems with their landlord, Burglekutt (Mark Northover), but in reality, it was the work-pig that gave Davis trouble.
Willow and Madmartigan are split up, and meet at a tavern frequented by the tall people, the Daikinis.
www.lepconnie.com /willow/archives/magdavis.html   (1736 words)

  
 Willow Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Blue Willow has the leaves smooth on the upper surface when old, and glaucous, but not very silky, beneath; and the Golden Willow has bright yellow or reddish twigs, but slightly silky, and leaves which also become smooth, and are often not more than two inches long.
It is typically distinguished from the Goat Willow, into which some of its varieties graduate, by its downy buds and twigs, and glaucous "obovate-lanceolate" leaves, with reddish-brown hairs on their under-surfaces, and with large stipules.
The Almond-leaved, the Bay-leaved, and the Crack Willows, producing their bright golden flowers and graceful foliage simultaneously, are well worth planting by the water-side, as is also the Common Osier, on account of the elegant outline of its long leaves.
www.2020site.org /trees/willow-tree.html   (1405 words)

  
 Willow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Willow people are grumblers, and when ill make bad patients because they are never satisfied with what is done for them.
Willow can be compared to Holly in that it too is a negative state directed towards others.
The remedy is given to encourage the rebirth of optimism and faith, and to help the person in the negative Willow state to be more generous in praise of others and also more aware of how his own negative thinking can attract the very ill-fortune that he blames on others.
www.bachcentre.com /centre/38/willow.htm   (269 words)

  
 Liverpool Willow Museum
As the industry grew, domestic willow lots were planted in and around the marshy areas of Liverpool, Euclid, and Clay.
Beyond the weaving industry itself, willow provided economic opportunities in growing, harvesting, processing and marketing at a time when the local salt industry was declining.
See the Willow Biomass News website for information on why hundreds of acres of willow are being planted in Central and Western New York.
willow.lpl.org /history.html   (365 words)

  
 Willows for Basketry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Willow have been used for centuries all over the years for woven household utensils to produce medicine.
Willows are coppice to stimulate the propagation of newly formed long, slender, and flexible branches or shoots that will in a year or two grow into a willow stick big enough to be woven into various types of willow garden products.
After gathering, the willow withes are left air dried in the shade and then reconstituted later for use.
www.mastergardenproducts.com /willowforproducts.htm   (316 words)

  
 CyberAgent CSR™   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Willow is the pioneer and leading provider of virtual call center services in the contact center industry.
Willow CSN Incorporated is a well established Florida based company in operation since 1997.
Willow CSN has earned the position as innovator and leader in the virtual contact center industry.
www.willowcsn.com /CyberCorps/index.asp   (393 words)

  
 Liverpool Willow Museum
We asked her about the invasiveness of the type of willow that would have been used in the willow industry, and whether it was as invasive as Phragmites (the very tall grass that you can see along so many highways and at the edges of lakes and rivers).
The basket willow, S. purpurea, is native to Europe, North Africa and all the way across Asia to Japan.
Another basket willow cultivar is 'Streamco,' which was introduced by the Soil Conservation Service for planting on banks to reduce soil erosion.
willow.lpl.org /willowwork.html   (550 words)

  
 Willow: Special Edition (1988)
Released between the last two Indy films, Willow was very much the baby of George Lucas, as is evidenced by the fact that he returned to the world of Willow to co-pen a novel trilogy.
Meanwhile, Willow has left his village to give the child back to the world of the Daikini (a race of normal-sized people), and it is on this quest that he meets Madmartigan (Val Kilmer) - the greatest swordsman who ever lived.
Shortly thereafter, Willow finds out that he has been chosen by the child to be her protector, and he sets off on an adventure filled with talking animals, fairies, brownies, magic and swordsmanship, in his efforts to save the child and bring down the Evil Queen.
www.michaeldvd.com.au /Reviews/Reviews.asp?ReviewID=1759   (2009 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Willow [1988]: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On the DVD: Willow is brought up to date on DVD with this excellent special effects enhancing anamorphic transfer of the original 2.35:1 screen ratio; the Dolby 5.1 surround sound boosts the power behind Badmorda's roar as well as spotlighting James Horner's swashbuckling score.
Willow was a huge favourite of mine when I growing up in the nineties (I was madly in love with Joanne Whalley) and it's still a film I can watch and enjoy immensely to this day.
Willow comes across a human child completely by accident, but the child is of great importance, as she will eventually end the reign of the evil Queen Bavmorda.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000695JP   (1309 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Willow (Special Edition): DVD: Val Kilmer,Joanne Whalley,Warwick Davis,Jean Marsh,Patricia Hayes,Billy ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
"Willow" is a mixed bag of different movie venues and audience reactions, ranging from originality to predictability, from exciting to downright weird.
A midwife smuggles the child out of the castle, and before she is set upon by wildebeests, she sends the child floating down the river, where it comes to the attention of the Nelywn community.
It's decided that Willow should take the baby forth and relinquish her to the first Daikini (`normal' sized people) he meets, which happens to be a roguish sort named Madmartigan (Kilmer).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00003CXDD?v=glance   (2053 words)

  
 Willow Information Center
Willow was removed from production at UW on June 30, 1999.
Willow is freely available to anybody, for non-commercial purposes.
Java Willow standalone application built with Java 1.1 and the Java Foundation Classes is available.
www.washington.edu /willow/home.html   (100 words)

  
 Willow of Ithaca: a fine restaurant in Ithaca's Fall Creek area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It's Willow's own version of happy hour, and it's the place to be in the middle of the week.
Willow's incomparable $25 Dinner and a Movie deal offers a complete three-course meal plus a movie ticket to either Cinemapolis or Fall Creek Pictures, our local movie theaters.
Willow is hiring a full-time line cook position, Tuesday through Saturday evenings.
www.willowithaca.com   (334 words)

  
 Willow Movie Rewind «
At the yearly Village Festival, where Willow tries and fails to be apprenticed to the local Wizard, the Hounds attack, and are barely driven off.
At the main crossroads, where Willow hopes to pass the baby on to a human, Willow meets Madmartigan (Kilmer), a great swordsman, who for some reason that he cares not to explain, has been imprisoned in a cage and left to die.
Madmartigan convinces Willow to release him, and together they journey through a war-torn land, evading the Queen's soldiers, evil wizards and corrupted locals, all intent on stopping the pair of adventurers on their quest.
www.fast-rewind.com /willow.htm   (1315 words)

  
 Sideshow Collectibles.com - Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Willow
Sideshow Collectibles.com - Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Willow
Sunnydale is witness to a new side of Willow Rosenberg in the episode "Dopplegangland." Willow and Anya, newly human and hating it, accidentally summon Vamp Willow from Cordelia's wish dimension, who promptly assembles her own vampire gang to take advantage of the plentiful feeding opportunities at The Bronze.
After Willow stuns her vampire counterpart with a tranquilizer gun, usually reserved for her boyfriend Oz, Willow trades her pink fuzzy sweater ensemble for the fetish vampire gear, in a valiant attempt to impersonate her vampire alter-ego and save the hapless residents of Sunnydale!
www.sideshowtoy.com /cgi-bin/category.cgi?category=buffy_12&item=2010   (320 words)

  
 making a rustic bent willow chair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
When I started my search on the Internet for rustic willow furniture plans, there were many sites that “claimed” they had complete and easy to follow instructions, or described how thorough their instructions were.
I decided I’d probably do better looking for a source on willow furniture building that comes from someone who actually does the construction to see if they might be sharing their expertise and experience, not just a series of boring or incomplete steps.
I was especially impressed by the way he makes it so easy (and fun) for a beginner to have wonderful success their first time out building a chair, yet provides techniques and tips that seasoned willow crafters will enjoy as well.
www.rustic-willow-furniture.com /book.html   (574 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Slayer Collection (Willow): DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Dating a werewolf might be problematic, but Willow notes that she is not that much fun to be around three days out of the month either and love reigns triumphant.
Although Willow is saved, Oz knows that he must learn to control the wolf within and leaves Sunnydale and a broken hearted redhead behind.
But that still would not be a Willow DVD that focuses on her as a Wicca rather than as a lover.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000163X0M   (1528 words)

  
 Java Willow
A Java Willow standalone application built with the Java Foundation Classes user interface toolkit is now available.
Willow Information Center - the main website for information on Willow.
White Paper on Java Willow - This White Paper explains the motivations, architecture, and future plans for Java Willow.
www.washington.edu /bibsys/jwillow   (2624 words)

  
 Willow - DVD - Title W Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Somehow Willow had passed me be since its release back in 1988 until just recently, when I saw it for a mere £5 in one of the shops at the hospital I work in.
I’ve always been curious about it as I remember a lot of hype at the time of its release, and of course it was brought to us by George Lucas of Star Wars fame.
Due to this shocking amount of neglect from the general public I've decided to review Willow in the hope that at least a few more people may give it a try.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /dvd-title-w/willow   (247 words)

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