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Delirium Delirium
Delirium Definition Delirium is a medical condition characterized by a vascillating general disorientation, which is accompanied by cognitive impairment, mood shift, self-awareness, and inability to attend (the inability to focus and maintain attention). The change occurs... Read more
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NSA (United States National Security Agency) NSA (United States National Security Agency)
NSA (United States National Security Agency) ¦ JUDSON KNIGHT Legendary for its secrecy, the National Security Agency (NSA) is the leading cryptologic organization in the United States intelligence community. Focused on cryptologic and cryptanalytic missions, it is the ... Read more
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focus focus
focus in optics, the point at which rays converge after reflection by a concave mirror or refraction by a convex lens , also known as a real focus. The point from which rays appear to diverge after reflection by a convex mirror or refraction by a concave lens is known as a virtual focus. See ... Read more
Apicius Apicius
APICIUS APICIUS. The proverbial gastronomer Apicius (M. Gavius Apicius, c. 25 b.c.e–c. 37 c.e.), who lived at the time of the emperor Tiberius, gives his name to the most complete cookbook that has come down from antiquity, one that reflects an ancient Roman cuisine that survives,... Read more
hallucinogenic drug hallucinogenic drug
hallucinogenic drug , any of a group of substances that alter consciousness; also called psychotomimetic (i.e., mimicking psychosis ), mind-expanding, or psychedelic drug. The group includes mescaline, or peyote , which comes from the cactus Lophophora williamsii ; psilocin and psilocybin, from... Read more
Spanish Inquisition Spanish Inquisition
INQUISITION, SPANISH INQUISITION, SPANISH. Since its inception the Spanish Inquisition has been controversial. In 1478 Ferdinand of Arag Read more
Sanlucar de Barrameda Sanlucar de Barrameda
Pacheco, Francisco (bapt. Sanlúcar de Barrameda, nr. Cadiz, 3 Nov. 1564; d Seville, 1644). Spanish painter and writer, active in Seville. He was a highly cultured man, a poet and scholar as well as a painter, and his house was the focus of Seville's artistic life (Palomino describes it as a... Read more
Inquisition Inquisition
Inquisition , tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church established for the investigation of heresy. The Medieval Inquisition In the early Middle Ages investigation of heresy was a duty of the bishops. Alarmed especially by the spread of Albigensianism (see Albigenses ), the popes issued increasingly... Read more

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