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31Cantus In Memoriam Benjamin Britten — (1977) is a composition by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, written to mourn the death of English composer Benjamin Britten on the 4th of December 1976.American journalist Jesse Kornbluth writes that, when AIDS first appeared in New York in the 1980s …
32Taoism — Taoist, n., adj. Taoistic, adj. /dow iz euhm, tow /, n. 1. the philosophical system evolved by Lao tzu and Chuang tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to… …
33Daoism — or Taoism Major Chinese religio philosophical tradition. Though the concept of dao was employed by all Chinese schools of thought, Daoism arose out of the promotion of dao as the social ideal. Laozi is traditionally regarded as the founder of… …
34Playing the violin — This article is about violin techniques used in Western classical music. For more general information, see Violin. This article is part of the Fiddle Violin series. Basic physics of the violin Fiddlers History of the violin …
35John Singer Sargent — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = John Singer Sargent imagesize = 270px caption = Self Portrait , 1906, oil on canvas, 70 x 53 cm, Uffizi Gallery, Florence. birthname = birthdate = January 12, 1856 location = Florence, Italy deathdate =… …
36Fulton Hall — is a building on the campus of Boston College that housesthe School of Business Administration (now the Wallace E. Carroll School of Management).HistoryWhen World War II ended in 1945 there was a dramatic increase in enrollment at Boston College …
37Bolesław Prus — Infobox Writer name = Aleksander Głowacki imagesize = 150px caption = Photograph by Wilhelm Feldman (1887) pseudonym = Bolesław Prus birthdate = birth date|mf=yes|1847|08|20 birthplace = Hrubieszów, Poland deathdate = death date and… …
38crime — crimeless, adj. crimelessness, n. /kruym/, n. 1. an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited. 2. criminal activity and those… …
39Renoir, Pierre-Auguste — born Feb. 25, 1841, Limoges, France died Dec. 3, 1919, Cagnes French painter. His father, a tailor in Limoges, moved with his large family to Paris in 1844. Renoir began working as a decorator of porcelain at 13 and studied painting at night. He… …
40Archaeoastronomy — (also spelled archeoastronomy) is the study of how peoples in the past have understood the phenomena in the sky, how they used phenomena in the sky and what role the sky played in their cultures. [Sinclair 2006:13] Clive Ruggles argues it… …
