Tasman, Abel
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Tasman, Abel (1603–
c.1659), Dutch navigator. Sent in 1642 by the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, Anthony van Diemen (1593–1645), to explore Australian waters, he reached Tasmania (which he named
Van Diemen's Land) and New Zealand, and in 1643 arrived at Tonga and Fiji.
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EDGAR CAYCE'S VISION: THE GOLDEN TOUCH (PART ONE).(alternative medicine techniques for spinal cord injury treatment)
Magazine article from: Paraplegia News; 11/1/2000; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 9/19/2000; ; 700+ words
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EDGAR CAYCE'S VISION: THE GOLDEN TOUCH (PART TWO).(alternative medicine as a possible therapy for spinal cord injury)
Magazine article from: Paraplegia News; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...been based on a source as unusual as Edgar Cayce, America's most famous medical...this two-part article discussed Cayce's background and his uncanny insights...electrotherapy devices. Multiple Sclerosis Cayce provided scores of psychic readings...
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Is Edgar Cayce Back? Uri Says Yes! Sylvia Says No!
PR Newswire; 9/19/2007; 700+ words
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UNFORESEEN TROUBLES BEACH FOUNDATION STARTED BY PSYCHIC EDGAR CAYCE HAS LOST NEARLY 80,000 MEMBERS IN THE PAST 10 YEARS AND $4.5 MILLION IN THE PAST TWO.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 7/5/2001; 700+ words
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History Channel takes thoughtful look at Edgar Cayce.(Daily Break)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 11/27/2005; 700+ words
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Did Edgar Cayce know where Amelia ended up?(Daily Break)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 11/3/2009; 503 words
; ...question not answered by Hollywood: Did psychic Edgar Cayce know what happened to Amelia Earhart? Cayce, who started the Association for Research...portrayed in the current film "Amelia." Cayce said during a trance that Earhart and her navigator...
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``BIOGRAPHY'' WILL ADD TO THE LEGEND OF BEACH'S CAYCE.(DAILY BREAK)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 12/15/1997; 700+ words
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Cayce to retire, foresees healthy ARE in hands outside family.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 8/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...to a nondescend ant of psychic Edgar Cayce . "I think it's a good time...association perpetuates the visions of Edgar Cayce, a self-described seer who gave...site in a single day than came to Edgar Cayce in his entire lifetime." Todeschi...
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Cayce to retire, foresees healthy ARE in hands outside of family.
Newspaper article from: Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA); 8/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...to a non-descendent of psychic Edgar Cayce. "I think it's a good time...association perpetuates the visions of Edgar Cayce, a self-described seer who gave...site in a single day than came to Edgar Cayce in his entire lifetime." Todeschi...
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Cayce, Edgar (1877-1945)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Cayce, Edgar (1877-1945) Outstanding American...through a biographical book by Jess Stern, Edgar Cayce, The Sleeping Prophet. Cayce continues...A Seer Out of Season: The Life of Edgar Cayce. New York: New American Library, 1989...
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Edgar Cayce
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Edgar Cayce , 1877-1945, American folk healer...Church, Many Happy Returns: The Lives of Edgar Cayce (1984); H. L. Cayce, ed., The Edgar Cayce Collection (1986); H. H. Bro, A...
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Cayce, Edgar
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Cayce, Edgar (1877–1945). The ‘Sleeping Prophet’...psychic healer and clairvoyant. For the last thirty or so years of his life, Cayce gave some 14,000 ‘readings’ throughout the USA...
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Cayce, Charles Thomas Taylor (1942-)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
...ARE) also president of the Edgar Cayce Foundation, (ECF) and the grandson of seer Edgar Cayce, was born in Virginia Beach...available online. Cayce noted that Edgar Cayce's readings were not meant to...
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Cayce Systems
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...provided in psychic readings by Edgar Cayce (1877 – 1945) for thousands...father of modern holistic medicine , Edgar Cayce was born near Hopkinsville, Kentucky...1945 more than 14,000 separate Edgar Cayce readings on over 10,000 topics...
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