Orbital inclination — For the science fiction novella by William Shunn, see Inclination (novella). Fig. 1: One view of inclination i (green) and other orbital parameters Inclination in general is the angle between a reference plane and another plane or axis of… … Wikipedia
Nebula Award for Best Novella — Winners of the Nebula Award for Best Novella. The stated year is that of publication; awards are given in the following year. Contents 1 Winners and other nominees 2 See also 3 References 4 … 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
German literature — Introduction German literature comprises the written works of the German speaking peoples of central Europe. It has shared the fate of German politics and history: fragmentation and discontinuity. Germany did not become a modern nation… … Universalium
Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… … Universalium
A Christmas Carol — For other uses, see A Christmas Carol (disambiguation). A Christmas Carol … Wikipedia
William Shunn — at the 2007 World Fantasy Convention William Shunn (born August 14, 1967, Los Angeles, California) is a science fiction writer and computer programmer. He was raised in a Latter day Saint household, the oldest of eight children. He attended the… … Wikipedia
Homosexualité dans le christianisme — Sodoma (Giovanni Antonio Bazzi), Saint Sébastien, 1525, Florence, palazzo Pitti[1]. Traditionnellement, les différentes Églises chrétiennes considèrent les actes homosexuels comme des pratiques contre nature, des péchés. Est péché « une… … Wikipédia en Français
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
