Typhon
Typhon or Typhoeus , in Greek mythology, fierce and monstrous son of Gaea. He was the father of Echidna—a monster half woman and half dragon—and of Cerberus, Hydra, the Sphinx, and the Chimera. Typhon was so frightful that Zeus set him afire and buried him alive under Mt. Aetna.
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Peace Arch Entertainment Agrees to Acquire Toronto's Foremost Provider of Production Services and Facilities Purchase of Profitable Dufferin Gate Productions Enhances Vertical Integration and Increases Production Capacity to Further Expand Product Pipeline.
M2 Presswire; 5/21/2007; 700+ words
; M2 PRESSWIRE-21 May 2007-Peace Arch Entertainment Group Inc.: Peace Arch Entertainment Agrees to Acquire Toronto's Foremost...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18052007 Toronto, Ontario CANADA - Peace Arch Entertainment Group Inc. (PAE - American, PAE...
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PEACE CORPS REOPENS PROGRAM IN LIBERIA
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/20/2008; 700+ words
; The Peace Corps issued the following press release: Peace Corps is pleased to officially announce its return to Liberia...Volunteers will be serving in the country through a program called Peace Corps Response. President Bush discussed the possibility...
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Peace Corps to use $10,000 award to fund key projects.
PR Newswire; 12/4/1987; 700+ words
; ...FOR RELEASE NOON PST SUNDAY, DEC. 6/ PEACE CORPS TO USE $10,000 AWARD TO FUND KEY...A $10,000 award given today to the Peace Corps by the Beyond War Foundation will...key areas of the developing world where Peace Corps Volunteers serve. Peace Corps Director...
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The Peace Corps journey: eating fried spaghetti, speaking swahili, and making friends in Honduras!
Magazine article from: Faces: People, Places, and Cultures; 11/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...say "What's up?" in Swahili? Many Peace Corps volunteers experience these things...more than 7,500 Americans are serving as Peace Corps volunteers. Some teach students...crafts over the Internet. Still other Peace Corps volunteers show communities how to...
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Peace Corps to be honored.
PR Newswire; 10/5/1987; 700+ words
; /REPEATING AS NEEDED/ PEACE CORPS TO BE HONORED PALO ALTO, Calif...PRNewswire/ -- The 120,000 past and present Peace Corps volunteers are the recipients of the 1987 Beyond War Award. The Peace Corps is being honored for its continuing...
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Peace team members arrested at Republican National Convention
Newspaper article from: The Arab American News; 9/6/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Convention, Rev. Peter Dougherty of Michigan Peace Team and three members of the Minnesota Peace Team were arrested, handcuffed, detained for...was performing. Rev. Dougherty and the other peace team members were at that location to help ensure...
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PEACE CORPS BENIN CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/19/2008; 700+ words
; The Peace Corps issued the following press release: Peace Corps Africa Regional Director Henry McKoy recently returned...he participated in the 40th anniversary celebration of the Peace Corps program. The celebration, held on September 5, was...
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Peace Corps Reacts to Clinton Peace Corps Initiative
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 1/3/1998; 700+ words
; ...WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Peace Corps Director Mark Gearan said today that...President Clinton's initiative to expand the Peace Corps would allow the agency to capture...President Clinton's initiative to put the Peace Corps on the path to have 10,000 volunteers...
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The peace issue goes east. (Soviet Union peace movement)
Magazine article from: National Review; 1/11/1985; ; 700+ words
; THE PEACE ISSUE GOES EAST IT WAS MEANT to be a well-orchestrated chorus in praise of peace, a nuclear freeze, and the nuclear disarmament...variations on the theme. Inadvertently, the peace movement in the West has struck sparks in the...
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Governing Peace: Global Rationalities of Security and UNESCO's Culture of Peace Campaign
Magazine article from: Anthropologica; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...essay interrogates the relationship between governance and peace, and explores how campaigns for peace are being developed on global scales. We analyze how UNESCO's Culture of Peace program governs peace through "global rationalities of security...
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Peace
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Peace Peace is a key concept in the social sciences and a central concern in the field of international relations. There is much focus on peace in the world with many entities working to promote or to protect peace...
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Peace Now
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
PEACE NOW israeli peace protest movement. Peace Now, the oldest, largest, and at times most effective peace movement in Israel, was founded in the spring of 1978 by a group of reserve officers of the Israel Defense Forces who, in response...
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Peace Movements
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
PEACE MOVEMENTS PEACE MOVEMENTS. Aspects of peace culture existed in North America before European colonialism and settlement. The Iroquois had modes of mediation, as did the Quakers later on. William Penn's peace plans preceded organized...
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Peace Education
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education
PEACE EDUCATION Peace education encompasses the key concepts of education and peace. While it is possible to define education as a process of systematic institutionalized transmission of knowledge and skills, as well as of basic values and norms...
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Peace Corps Act of 1961
Book article from: Major Acts of Congress
Peace Corps Act of 1961 Lawrence Schlam I n his...Executive Order No. 10924, establishing the Peace Corps as an agency in the U.S. Department...later that same year Congress adopted the Peace Corps Act (P.L. 87-293): to promote...
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