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Paradise
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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Paradise. 1. Cloistered
atrium,
court, or
garth at the west end of a church.
2. West or south porch of a church, including space above it, sometimes corruptly called a
parvise.
3. Burial-ground of a conventual establishment.
4. Jerusalem, or innermost part of a
labyrinth or maze.
5. Park containing exotic animals.
6. Pleasure-ground.
7. Topmost gallery in a theatre, called the ‘gods’, with the cheapest seats.
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Paradise Music & Entertainment Reports Fiscal 1999 Third Quarter Results.
Business Wire; 5/24/1999; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 1999-- Paradise Music & Entertainment, Inc...1999. For the fiscal third quarter, Paradise generated revenues of $1,961,242...diluted share in the prior year period. Paradise's successful cost-cutting measures...
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Paradise Announces Distribution Contracts in the Asia-Pacific Region.
Business Wire; 11/13/1998; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 1998--Paradise Innovations (Asia) Pte Ltd announced...the sale by the distributors of all Paradise products marketed under the internationally recognized brand name, PARADISE(TM). Paradise has existing Distribution...
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Paradise Capital Inc. - Corporate Update.
Business Wire; 6/30/1997; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1997-- Paradise Capital Inc(Alberta Stock Exchange PAD.A.) PARADISE CAPITAL INC. (the "Corporation...of the issued and outstanding shares of Paradise Amusements Limited in exchange for the...
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Paradise: "Paradise is even more boring than they said it was before we moved here". (Here and now).(Christians and the idea of Paradise)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Presbyterian Record; 11/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...there is the largely bedroom community of Paradise. At one time, it had been a small village...development. For several years, the new Paradise had all the growing pains of every new...a strain on the one-time village of Paradise. New roads, streets and sidewalks had...
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PARADISE Unveils Low Cost FM Radio Cards for the PC "Radiophile"; New Cards Feature Latest RBDS Technology For Real-Time Channel or Broadcast Information.
Business Wire; 7/17/1996; 700+ words
; ...news occasionally during the day, then PARADISE Multimedia Products has a great solution for you. PARADISE, a product group of Philips Electronics...cards in the product line include the PARADISE-developed Smart Radio, an easy-to...
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Paradise Software's Simplicity(TM) H.323 ATM Bridge Enables Surgeons To Deliver Medical Grand Rounds Via Videoconference
PR Newswire; 10/8/1997; 700+ words
; ...N.J., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradise Software's Simplicity(TM) H.323...telemedicine application. AHERF's use of Paradise Software's bridge enables teachers...for us," said John Roach, partner at Paradise Software. "It complements our H.323...
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Paradise a foe's nightmare Naperville Central junior develops into rare ambidextrous scoring machine.(Sports Extra)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 2/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Schmit Daily Herald Sports Writer Ryan Paradise went kicking and screaming into the...couldn't pay me to play basketball," Paradise said. "I can't even imagine that now." A year later, Paradise eased himself into the sport with a...
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Paradise Music & Entertainment to Acquire Straw Dogs, a Cutting-Edge Television Commercial Production Company.
Business Wire; 4/23/1999; 700+ words
; ...Jesse Dylan and Craig Rodgers to Join Paradise Management Team Jesse Dylan Named CEO of Paradise Craig Rodgers to Remain President and CEO...Subsidiary Transaction Expands Scope of Paradise's Operations and Highlights Acquisition...
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Paradise Tan Inc. Acquires Three Tanning Salons in Phoenix, Arizona As Paradise Tan Licensees.
PR Newswire; 10/29/2002; 700 words
; Paradise Tan Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: PTNK...Arizona company to convert three salons to Paradise Tan salons. As part of the licensing...salons in Phoenix, Arizona will use the Paradise Tan name, Paradise Tan lotions, and...
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The Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park Expects Record Visitors From Across the Middle East and Prepares for Eid Celebration in Bahrain.
PR Newswire; 10/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...October 9 /PRNewswire/ -- - Lost Paradise of Dilmun is Now Major Tourist Attraction...the First 50 Kids Throughout Eid - Lost Paradise Builds on Fantastic Launch and Prepares...tourist attractions such as the Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park (Lost Paradise...
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Paradise on Earth
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
PARADISE ON EARTH. The word paradise develops in Western languages from the Greek word paradeisos...the Islamic world, creating a metaphoric bridge between divine paradise and paradise on earth. In these cultures the concept of paradise...
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Paradise Music & Entertainment, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Paradise Music & Entertainment, Inc. 53...Recording Industries In its brief history, Paradise Music & Entertainment, Inc. is...share and was delisted by the NASDAQ. Paradise is comprised of three operating groups...
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Grains-of-Paradise Fruit
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Grains-of-paradise fruit Description Grains-of-paradise fruit is a member of the Zingiberaceae family ( ginger...23 cm) long. There are two types of grains-of-paradise fruit. They resemble the spice cardamom in appearance...
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Birds of paradise
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Birds of paradise The birds of paradise are some of the most fascinating birds in the world. This is...interested in the elaborate mating displays performed by male birds of paradise. Birds of paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae...
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Programmer's Paradise
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Programmer's Paradise 1157 Shrewsbury Avenue Shrewsbury...Merchant Wholesalers Programmer's Paradise, Inc., is a New Jersey-based marketer...Associates, IBM, and Quest. Programmer's Paradise markets its wares through catalogs and...
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