Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment — The Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE), based in Bozeman, Montana, is a think tank that promotes free market environmentalism. FREE emphasizes reliance on market mechanisms and private property rights, rather than on… … Wikipedia
Carthage — Carthaginian /kahr theuh jin ee euhn/, adj., n. /kahr thij/, n. 1. an ancient city state in N Africa, near modern Tunis: founded by the Phoenicians in the middle of the 9th century B.C.; destroyed in 146 B.C. in the last of the Punic Wars. 2. a… … Universalium
Carthage — Infobox World Heritage Site Name = Site of Carthage infoboxwidth= 250px State Party = TUN Type = Cultural Criteria = ii, iii, vi ID = 37 Region = Arab States Year = 1979 Session = 3rdCarthage ( gr. Καρχηδών Karkhēdōn , la. Carthago, from the… … Wikipedia
Landmark Legal Foundation — The Landmark Legal Foundation is non profit 501(c)3 conservative legal advocacy group, with a $1 million annual budget. The President is Mark Levin. Through litigation and direct interfacing with government agencies, they advance a platform of… … Wikipedia
History of Carthage — The study of the history of Carthage is often problematic. Due to the subjugation of the civilization by the Romans at the end of the Third Punic War, very few Carthaginian historical primary sources survive. There are a few ancient translations… … Wikipedia
St. Cyprian of Carthage — St. Cyprian of Carthage † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Cyprian of Carthage (Thaschus Cæcilius Cyprianus). Bishop and martyr. Of the date of the saint s birth and of his early life nothing is known. At the time of his conversion to… … Catholic encyclopedia
St. Carthage — St. Carthage † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Carthage St. Carthage, whose name is also given as Mochuda, was born of a good family, in what is now County Kerry, Ireland, about the year 555. He spent his youth as a swineherd near… … Catholic encyclopedia
Dido (Queen of Carthage) — Aeneas recounting the Trojan War to Dido, a painting by Pierre Narcisse Guérin. This scene is taken from Virgil s Aeneid, where Dido falls in love with, only to be left by, the Trojan hero Aeneas. Dido ( … Wikipedia
Religion in Carthage — See also Religions of the Ancient Near East The foundation of Carthage at the end of the ninth century B.C. encouraged the more permanent establishment in the Western Mediterranean of members of the Phoenician pantheon. No longer did merchants… … Wikipedia
Pride of Carthage — is a 2005 a novel about the Second Punic War by American author David Anthony Durham. It was first published by Doubleday, in the United States, 2005. The book was translated in Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish. Plot… … Wikipedia