The Blitz — London Blitz redirects here. For the London based American football team, see London Blitz (American football). For other uses, see Blitz (disambiguation). The Blitz Part of Second World War, Home Front … Wikipedia
The Diary of Lady Murasaki — Murasaki Shikibu depicted in c. 1765 ink and color Nishiki e by Komatsuken. The Diary of Lady Murasaki (紫式部日記 Murasaki Shikibu Nikki) records the daily life of the Heian era lady in waiting and writer, Lady Murasaki Shikibu, author of The Tale of … Wikipedia
Sajama Cut — Infobox musical artist Name = Sajama Cut Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Origin = Jakarta, Indonesia Genre = indie rock Years active = 2001 present Label = The Bronze Medal Recording Company / Aksara Records / Shining Records… … Wikipedia
History of radar — The history of radar starts with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell s seminal work on electromagnetism.… … Wikipedia
publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… … Universalium
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
Japan — • Called in the language of the country Nihon or Nippon (Land of the Rising Sun), and Dai Nihon or Dai Nippon (Great Japan), situated north west of the Pacific Ocean and east of the Asiatic continent Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Great Hanshin earthquake — Great Hanshin Earthquake … Wikipedia
Mary Florentine — Fields psychoacoustics, loudness, hearing, audiology … Wikipedia
ONO TOSABURO — (1903–1996) Ono Tosaburo was a poet, novelist, and children’s author from Osaka. He dropped out of Toyo University in the early 1920s to write poetry and became acquainted with Tsuboi Shigeji and other anarchist poets, helping to found the… … Japanese literature and theater