Timeline of the DC Universe — The DC Universe Timeline is a timeline of the major events in the fictional DC Universe. It represents fictional settings for most of the stories featured in DC Comics publications. DC has published several official timelines with publications… … Wikipedia
Geography of the Odyssey — Events in the main sequence of the Odyssey (excluding the narrative of Odysseus s adventures) take place in the Peloponnese and in what are now called the Ionian Islands (Ithaca and its neighbours). Incidental mentions of Troy and its… … Wikipedia
Native American identity in the United States — In the United States, there are over 560 federally recognized tribes, and over 1.8 million Native Americans Native American identity in the United States is an evolving topic based on the struggle to define Native American or (American) Indian… … Wikipedia
List of companies in the nuclear sector — Here is a list of all large companies which are active along the nuclear chain, from uranium mining, processing and enrichment, to the actual operating of nuclear power plant and waste processing. Company name Country of origin Category Brief… … Wikipedia
Duff Cooper Prize — The Duff Cooper Prize is a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of history, biography, political science or (very occasionally) poetry, published in English or French. The prize was established in honour of Duff Cooper, a British… … Wikipedia
Nirad C. Chaudhuri — Born November 23, 1897(1897 11 23) Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, British India (now Bangladesh) Died August 1, 1999(1999 08 01) (aged 101) Lathbury Road, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Pen name … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri — (häufig Nirad C. Chaudhuri; Bengalisch: নীরদ চন্দ্র চৌধুরী, Nīrad Candra Caudhurī; * 23. November 1897 im Distrikt Kishorganj, Bengalen[1]; † 1. August 1999 in Oxford, England) war ein bengalischer Schriftsteller, Historiker und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Ogygia — Odysseus and Calypso in the caves of Ogygia. Painting by Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568–1625) Ogygia (Greek: Ὠγυγίη or Ὠγυγία; Ogygiē/Ogygia), is an island mentioned in Homer s Odyssey, Book V, as the home of the nymph Calypso, the daughter of the … Wikipedia
