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A SPHINCTOZOAN SPONGE FROM THE LATE TRIASSIC (NORIAN) OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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INTRODUCTION
SPHINCTOZOANS ARE the most abundant hypercalcified sponge group within the Late Triassic shallow water carbonates of the Tethyan realm. They have been described from numerous localities of western Tethys (European region) and northern Tethys (Pamir Mountains), but relatively little is known about Triassic sphinctozoans and hypercalcified sponges from the southern and eastern areas of the Tethyan realm (Senowbari-Daryan and GarcÃa-Bellido, 2002). The discovery of new, well-preserved sphinctozoan material is an important addition to knowledge of the sponge fauna of the region. ...
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COMMENTARY: THINKING ABOUT LIFE -- EPICURUS
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...Commentary: Thinking about life -- Epicurus NEW YORK, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Going...Internet, and looking up the name "Epicurus," I found 23,400 related Web sites. The philosopher Epicurus is one of the more important and most...
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Sunday Review Features: A picture of happiness? Power and wealth are overrated, according to Epicurus. In this extract from his new book, `The Consolations of Philosophy 1', Alain de Botton argues that we still have much to learn from the ancient Greek thinker
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...shall conceive of the good," wrote Epicurus, "if I take away the pleasures of taste...caused by the sight of beautiful forms." Epicurus was born in 341bc on the island of Samos...but philosophy had rarely accepted. Epicurus was said to have written 300 books...
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 "Skeptic (Altadena, CA)")
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When death comes knockin' who ya gonna call?(Facing Death: Epicurus and His Critics )(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Skeptic (Altadena, CA)
; A Review of Facing Death: Epicurus and His Critics by James Warren...Death: Epicurs and His Critics. Epicurus (341-270 BCE) was the founder...contemplation. In his Letter to Menoeceus, Epicurus writes: For it is not continuous...
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 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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Epicurus joins drive; The Journal taste northeast england Regional food firm celebrates decade.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...England Campaign. North Shields-based Epicurus Events has just been appointed the only...in Middlesbrough, will discover why Epicurus has become a regional food success story...are the icing on the birthday cake for Epicurus, which was started by Chris Reay on...
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Village choice.(Epicurus restaurant at pub has more upscale food than expected at pubs)
Magazine article from: Caterer & Hotelkeeper
; ...preconceptions and get them through Epicurus's door. David Harris learnt the extent...dishes now on offer at Gary Witchalls's Epicurus restaurant at the Leather Bottle pub...customers that the quality of food at Epicurus is worth the extra money. "In a way...
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An attempt to reconcile Epicurus' hedonism with his epistemology and more particularly with his physics.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Nebula
; ...reservation), for the pleasure that Epicurus endorses is that of the catastemic...continuity among the mental processes of Epicurus as an attempt to remain as consistent...relation that is firmly established. For Epicurus, the supreme good is pleasure--and...
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Achieving the happy life. (excerpt from Epicurus' 'Letter to Monoeceus')
Newspaper article from: Free Inquiry
; Epicurus Epicurus (341-270 B.C.E.) began his study of philosophy on Samos, the...But it was in Colophon that the Epicurean movement was born. There Epicurus learned about the atomism of Democritus and "undisturbedness" as a...
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Warren, James. Epicurus and Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology of Ataraxia.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics
; WARREN, James. Epicurus and Democritean Ethics. An Archaeology...of a philosophical tradition linking Epicurus' ethical philosophy to Democritus...B. The gap between Democritus and Epicurus in Diogenes Laertius' account is filled...
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A good idea from ... Epicurus
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...to be, and it's made me think about Epicurus (341-270BC). Since ancient times...towels and complimentary bath oils. But Epicurus was no lotus-eater. He acquired the...need to be happy, you will - alleged Epicurus - arrive at a quite unmaterial list of...
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Warren, James. Facing Death: Epicurus and His Critics.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics
; WARREN, James. Facing Death, Epicurus and His Critics. Oxford: Clarendon...45.00--James Warren analyzes Epicurus' and Epicureans' attitudes toward death...chapter 2, with the fundamental claim from Epicurus's Key Doctrines 2 (Kuriai Doxai...
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