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31performing 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 …
32literature — /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.… …
33nonfictional prose — Introduction any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography. Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …
34William Hazlitt — (10 April 1778 ndash; 18 September 1830) was an English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism. Hazlitt was a prominent English literary critic, grammarian and philosopher. He is considered one of the greatest critics… …
35Violin Sonata No. 3 (Brahms) — Johannes Brahms Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, op. 108 is the last in a triptych of violin sonatas composed between 1878 and 1887. Unlike Brahms two previous violin sonatas it is in four movements (the others are in three movements). The sonata… …
36Philippe Tailliez — (15 June 1905, Malo les Bains 2002, Toulon) was a friend and colleague of Jacques Cousteau. This underwater pioneer, who had been diving since the 1930s, died on 26 September 2002, in Toulon, France. Biography His father Félix Tailliez, a career… …
37Jean-Baptiste Doumeng — (1919 April 6, 1987), born with Lavernose Laced Haute Garonne, was French businessman and Communist who was called the Red Millionaire .cite web|url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE7D7143AF934A35757C0A961948260 sec= spon=… …
38Continental philosophy — Collective term for the many distinct philospohical traditions, methods, and styles that predominated on the European continent (particularly in France and Germany) from the time of Immanuel Kant. It is usually understood in contrast with… …
39Raphael (1483-1520) — Raphael † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Raphael The most famous name in the history of painting, b. at Urbino, 6 April (or 28 March), 1483; d. at Rome, 6 April, 1520. He belongs to the Umbrian School. Raphael is only a Christian name, the… …
40passionate — [pash′ə nit] adj. [ME passionat < ML passionatus] 1. having or showing strong feelings; full of passion 2. easily angered; hot tempered 3. resulting from, expressing, or tending to arouse strong feeling; ardent; intense; impassioned [a… …
