Academy
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
|
2003
|
|
© The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature 2003, originally published by Oxford University Press 2003. (Hide copyright information)
Copyright
Academy, a periodical founded in 1869 as ‘a monthly record of literature, learning, science, and art’. Its early contributors included M.
Arnold, T. H.
Huxley and M.
Pattison, among others. After various vicissitudes and changes of title the
Academy disappeared in the 1920s.
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
LINKS ABOUND FOR CAFE CHEF; MATTHEW DUBOIS AIMS TO DO FOR A BATTLE ISLAND RESTAURANT WHAT HIS ANCESTORS DID IN MINETTO.(Neighbors Oswego)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 5/9/2002; 700+ words
; ...executive chef at the Battle Island Club House Cafe, which...the 10th fairway of the Battle Island golf course. Name of business: Battle Island Club House Cafe Hours...hours like being a chef? "Long and tedious. Very few days...
|
|
FIRE CREWS BATTLE ISLAND HEAT, FLAMES.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 7/24/2006; 700+ words
; ...wildfires on Santa Catalina Island, in San Diego County...the 76-square-mile island off the coast of Los...late Saturday to the island on boats and military...and the homes were no longer threatened, Ross said...reported progress in their battle against a 3-square...
|
|
Battle island: larger than a city, the Joint Mobile Offshore Base will keep freedom fighters safe in hostile terrain. (Defense)(Cover Story).
Magazine article from: Popular Mechanics; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...States wanted sure footing for future battles against terrorism, it would have to...platforms, each measuring roughly 1000 ft. long x 500 ft. wide. Riding 120 ft. above...beach" below the flight deck. After a battle, space devoted to housing troops could...ballast to become stable, wave-resistant ...
|
|
Marine Construction Firm Battle Rhode Island to Stay at Development Site.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/11/2003; 700+ words
; ...Melchioris' landlord, the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation...business activities . . . are no longer compatible with EDC's vision...to statements filed in Rhode Island District Court in Wakefield...attracting businesses initiated a battle to put a small company out of...
|
|
The long battle for an island's soul
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 3/26/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...03-26-2006 The long battle for an island's soul By WILLIAM DIETRICH...it off, not on, the island. From "Please Don...Columbia's Salt Spring Island teaches that you can...British Columbia's Gulf Islands are remarkably preserved...
|
|
Battle for Rhode Island casino moves to the voters.
Newspaper article from: Providence Journal (Providence, RI); 8/1/2004; 700+ words
; ...But the legislative battle was a mere prelude to...casino gambling in Rhode Island. Now that they appear...sell a casino to a Rhode Island electorate that seems...dollars spent by Rhode Island and Massachusetts residents...taxpayers money in the long haul," Trainor said...
|
|
Campaign to Raise Minimum Wage Triggers Battle in Rhode Island State House.(Originated from Providence Journal-Bulletin, R.I.)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 3/24/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...can be paid in Rhode Island. Now, a move to increase...wage has triggered a battle at the State House that...January 1997. Rhode Island's minimum wage has...Organized labor has long argued for a higher minimum...Last year, the Rhode Island House approved a $4...
|
|
CRUSADERS OFF TO BATTLE RHODE ISLAND
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 3/19/1998; 597 words
; ...tournament in St. Louis. The 13th-seed Crusaders play Rhode Island's Rams on Friday. Mingling among the send-off party were...school spirit. "This is the best our campus has been in a long time," Kukulka said. Samara said friends who have graduated...
|
|
FEATURE: S.KOREA'S BATTLE-READY ISLAND
News Wire article from: United Press International; 11/14/2003; 700+ words
; ...Feature: S.Korea's battle-ready island PAEKRYONG ISLAND, South Korea, Nov...detour, because many islands and waters on the direct...and artillery. "This island lies right under North...The two Koreas have long disputed the maritime...engaged in deadly gun battles near the ...
|
|
Preparing for battle on 'Rat Island' Rodent infestation has eradicated birds from uninhabited isle off Alaska's southern shore
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 11/18/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...a silence to an island with rats," said...the aptly-named island is one of 2,500 islands stretching along Alaska's long southern edge...noticeably missing on an island that has rats...began to infest the islands. The problem got...front lines of the battle. About a dozen...
|
|
battle of Long Island
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
battle of Long Island Aug. 27, 1776, American defeat in the...from the British forces massed on Staten Island, George Washington sent part of his small army to defend Brooklyn Heights, on Long Island. After several unsuccessful peace...
|
|
Long Island, Battle of
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
LONG ISLAND, BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, BATTLE OF (27 August 1776). On 27 August 1776, British general...x2013; 444. Robert S. Thomas / a. r. See also Harlem, Battle of ; Long Island ; New York City ; Revolution, American: Military...
|
|
Solomon Islands
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the World
...is located on the island of Guadalcanal...the rest of the island. The city itself...center of the Solomon Islands and has a developed...once World War II battle sites. Some of...city. A mile-long stretch of Honiara...Henderson Field, the islands' air-strip...most furious sea ...
|
|
Long Island
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...Long Island during the American Revolution. The island's strategic location and its function as a...both military units and privateers. Indeed the Battle of Long Island was the first battle of the 1776 Revolutionary War campaign. The...
|
|
Okinawa, Battle of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
Okinawa, Battle of (1945).Landing...Okinawa, sixty miles long and from two to...important of the Ryukyu Islands. The 500,000...narrow waist of the island. The III Corps...right crossed the island almost without enemy...sortied from the home islands, but was destroyed...who declared the ...
|