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Guide
312. Guide Akela leader of wolfpack. [Br. Lit.: The Jungle Books ] Anchises Aeneas’ guide in Elysium. [Rom. Lit.: Aeneid ] Anubis “Pathfinder”; conducted dead to judgment before Osiris. [Egyptian Myth.: Jobes, 105] Baedeker series of guidebooks for travelers.... Read more |
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shell
shell in zoology, hard outer covering secreted by an animal for protection. It is also called the test, crust, or carapace. The term usually refers to the calcareous shells of the many species of mollusk but is also applied to the exoskeleton of the crab and other crustaceans, to the bony covering... Read more |
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Mentor
Mentor in Homer's Odyssey, the character in whose guise Athena appears to the young Telemachus and acts as his guide and adviser; the familiarity of the story was reinforced by Les Aventures des Télémaque (1699) by the French theologian and writer Fénélon. From the mid 18th... Read more |
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Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams Singer, songwriter For the Record… Selected discography Sources Born on the same day as country-rock legend Gram Parsons, Ryan Adams has been the darling of the alternative country scene since the mid-1990s. “Ryan Adams is quite possibly the single musician most worth... Read more |
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ESP Research Associates Foundation
ESP Research Associates Foundation A psychic phenomena research and interest organization founded in 1962 with a membership of individuals who believed they had genuine ESP experiences and wished to learn more about the functioning of these powers of the mind. President and guiding force of the... Read more |
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Alvin Hansen
Hansen, AlvinWORKS BY HANSENSUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHYAlvin Hansen’s place in the history of economic thought and the importance of his role as an economic adviser are undisputed. By propagating and developing the ideas formulated by Keynes, Hansen did more to effect the Keynesian revolution than... Read more |
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Iridology
Iridology Definition Iridology, also called iris analysis or iris diagnosis, is the study of the iris (the colored part of the eye). Iris "readings" are made by iridologists to assess a person's health picture (physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual) and guide them to take measures to improve... Read more |
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Guided imagery
Guided imagery Definition Guided imagery is the use of relaxation and mental visualization to improve mood and/or physical wellbeing. Benefits The connection between the mind and physical health has been well documented and extensively studied. Positive mental imagery can promote relaxation... Read more |
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Ice Cube
Ice Cube 1969– Rap singer, songwriter, actor At a Glance… N.W.A. Shook Rap World Solo Success Attacked as Racist Widened Appeal on Tour End of N.W.A.; Continued Solo Success Not Your Average Rap Artist Selected work Sources “With an eye that magnifies brutal characters and... Read more |
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