Articles related to "Enigma"
Book Review: Quantum Enigma
The connection between consciousness and quantum reality has been bubbling up in popular culture and it has become unavoidable for physicists to address the issue.
quantum enigma • quantum physics • programming the universe • fred kuttner • bruce rosenblum
The connection between consciousness and quantum reality has been bubbling up in popular culture and it has become unavoidable for physicists to address the issue.
quantum enigma • quantum physics • programming the universe • fred kuttner • bruce rosenblum
Another Mystery of Mesoamerica: The Enigma of the Olmecs
Evidence points to the Olmecs as the first emerging civilization of Mesoamerica, not the Maya. The discovery remains a quiet one--but should be getting as much attention as the discovery of Troy. Who's been keeping it quiet and why? Once more, an ancient culture emerges seemingly intact--with little evidence of early development. Where did the Olmecs come from? The find is wrought, still with controversy.
ancient civilization • mesoamerica • olmec • maya • archaeological
Evidence points to the Olmecs as the first emerging civilization of Mesoamerica, not the Maya. The discovery remains a quiet one--but should be getting as much attention as the discovery of Troy. Who's been keeping it quiet and why? Once more, an ancient culture emerges seemingly intact--with little evidence of early development. Where did the Olmecs come from? The find is wrought, still with controversy.
ancient civilization • mesoamerica • olmec • maya • archaeological
Jean Laffite, Enigma and Legend
Six feet tall. Coal black hair. Piercing dark eyes. Clean-shaven with sideburns. Handsome. Benevolent and cool-headed. Frightful temper. Debonair. Chivalrous. Swashbuckler. Rogue. Enigma. This was Jean Laffite, a privateer who operated a vast smuggling network in and around New Orleans during the first two decades of the Nineteenth Century. Some called him pirate. Others called him friend. After the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, all called him hero.
jean laffite • jean lafitte • new orleans • william c. c. claiborne • battle of new orleans
Six feet tall. Coal black hair. Piercing dark eyes. Clean-shaven with sideburns. Handsome. Benevolent and cool-headed. Frightful temper. Debonair. Chivalrous. Swashbuckler. Rogue. Enigma. This was Jean Laffite, a privateer who operated a vast smuggling network in and around New Orleans during the first two decades of the Nineteenth Century. Some called him pirate. Others called him friend. After the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, all called him hero.
jean laffite • jean lafitte • new orleans • william c. c. claiborne • battle of new orleans
The Ant-Lion Enigma
<i>"It had the face (or fore-part) of a lion and the hinder parts of an ant. Its father eats flesh, but its mother grains.' If they engender the ant-lion, they engender a thing of two natures." <BR> -Physiologus</i>
<i>"It had the face (or fore-part) of a lion and the hinder parts of an ant. Its father eats flesh, but its mother grains.' If they engender the ant-lion, they engender a thing of two natures." <BR> -Physiologus</i>
The Enigma Machine.
The Enigma Machine, built in the 1920's but even todays super computers would take one year to de-cipher the encrytions.
enigma • bulldog • u110 • blechtley park • staiton x
The Enigma Machine, built in the 1920's but even todays super computers would take one year to de-cipher the encrytions.
enigma • bulldog • u110 • blechtley park • staiton x
The Enigma of Eggplant
What is one to do with an eggplant? Details on the eggplant's use in cooking and easy recipe links are given.
eggplant • ethnic • asian • indian • india
What is one to do with an eggplant? Details on the eggplant's use in cooking and easy recipe links are given.
eggplant • ethnic • asian • indian • india
Bletchley Park.
How a country manor house, became the centre of espionage for WW2.
bletchley park • station x • enigma • royal mail • codes
How a country manor house, became the centre of espionage for WW2.
bletchley park • station x • enigma • royal mail • codes
The Da Vinci Enigma Tarot
Caitlin Matthews' Da Vinci Enigma Tarot links Leonardo Da Vinci's theories and sketches to traditional Tarot meanings.
leonardo da vinci • the da vinci enigma tarot • caitlin matthews • tarot decks • mona lisa
Caitlin Matthews' Da Vinci Enigma Tarot links Leonardo Da Vinci's theories and sketches to traditional Tarot meanings.
leonardo da vinci • the da vinci enigma tarot • caitlin matthews • tarot decks • mona lisa
The Enigma of Mary Magdalene
Two thousand years have done nothing to quench the curiosity over Mary of Magdalen. What follows is a overview of the most controversial woman in the New Testament.
mary magdalene • the holy grail • gnosticism • davinci code • the gospel of mary
Two thousand years have done nothing to quench the curiosity over Mary of Magdalen. What follows is a overview of the most controversial woman in the New Testament.
mary magdalene • the holy grail • gnosticism • davinci code • the gospel of mary
The History of Ultra
First article of a four-part series on Britain's main contribution to Allied victory during the Second World War: Ultra.
world war ii • second world war • ultra • enigma • military intelligence
First article of a four-part series on Britain's main contribution to Allied victory during the Second World War: Ultra.
world war ii • second world war • ultra • enigma • military intelligence
The Ho Chi Minh Enigma
Why do we know so litle about the life of Ho Chi Minh?
nguyen ai quoc • ho the enlightened • ho chi minh in africa • ho chi minh communism • ho chi minh in america
Why do we know so litle about the life of Ho Chi Minh?
nguyen ai quoc • ho the enlightened • ho chi minh in africa • ho chi minh communism • ho chi minh in america
Too Close For Comfort: Britain, Ultra, and the Battle of the Atlantic (1941-43)
Article about Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War (1941-1943), and the role that British and German intelligence played in that important battle.
battle of the atlantic • world war ii • ultra • enigma
Article about Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War (1941-1943), and the role that British and German intelligence played in that important battle.
battle of the atlantic • world war ii • ultra • enigma
Ultra and the Battle for North Africa (1941-43)
Article about British intelligence's role in the North African campaign (1941-1943] during the Second World War.
world war ii • enigma • ultra • north african campaign • crete
Article about British intelligence's role in the North African campaign (1941-1943] during the Second World War.
world war ii • enigma • ultra • north african campaign • crete
Alan Turing: A Short Biography
Alan Turing, a mathematical genius, cracked the Enigma code. Before commiting suicide he wrote about A.I, computing & philosophy and is now known as 'the father of A.I.'
alan turing biography • turing's childhood • turing's career • the enigma machine • turing's suicide
Alan Turing, a mathematical genius, cracked the Enigma code. Before commiting suicide he wrote about A.I, computing & philosophy and is now known as 'the father of A.I.'
alan turing biography • turing's childhood • turing's career • the enigma machine • turing's suicide
Devil's Footprints in Devon Snow
England is no stranger to the paranormal, with its ghosts, phantom panthers, hauntings and more eerie phenomena. What caused the prints is still an enigma.
devil’s footprints • cryptoid • alien • enigma • anamoly
England is no stranger to the paranormal, with its ghosts, phantom panthers, hauntings and more eerie phenomena. What caused the prints is still an enigma.
devil’s footprints • cryptoid • alien • enigma • anamoly
The Flatwoods Monster
A ten foot tall creature was seen in the small town of Flatwoods, West Virginia, on September 12, 1952. With a face shaped like the ace of spades, what was it?
paranormal • sightings • unknown creature • flatwoods monster • west virginia
A ten foot tall creature was seen in the small town of Flatwoods, West Virginia, on September 12, 1952. With a face shaped like the ace of spades, what was it?
paranormal • sightings • unknown creature • flatwoods monster • west virginia
Adlerstag, Knickebeins, and Bletchey Park: Britain, Ultra, and the Battle of Britain, 1940
Article about a little-known aspect of the Battle of Britain--- how the cracking of German Luftwaffe codes led to the RAF's victory.
bletchey park • wwii • battle of britain • blitz • luftwaffe
Article about a little-known aspect of the Battle of Britain--- how the cracking of German Luftwaffe codes led to the RAF's victory.
bletchey park • wwii • battle of britain • blitz • luftwaffe
Art of the Mysterious Etruscans
All that remains of this mysterious civilization are funerary art and inscriptions found in their elaborate underground tombs.
etruscans • etruscan art • enigma of history • mysterious • central italy
All that remains of this mysterious civilization are funerary art and inscriptions found in their elaborate underground tombs.
etruscans • etruscan art • enigma of history • mysterious • central italy
Churchill Museum, Cabinet War Room
The Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms give visitors a historic peek into the major events and strategic high command in London during the dark days of World War II.
churchill museum • cabinet war room • world war ii • enigma machine • battle britain
The Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms give visitors a historic peek into the major events and strategic high command in London during the dark days of World War II.
churchill museum • cabinet war room • world war ii • enigma machine • battle britain
Sir Edward Elgar
Bio of Composer Sir Edward Elgar's life and music revisited as the English musical world celebrate the great composer's 150th birthday anniversary.
english composer sir edward elgar • pomp and circumstance composer • elgar land of hope and glory • elgar salut d'amour • enigma variations elgar
Bio of Composer Sir Edward Elgar's life and music revisited as the English musical world celebrate the great composer's 150th birthday anniversary.
english composer sir edward elgar • pomp and circumstance composer • elgar land of hope and glory • elgar salut d'amour • enigma variations elgar
DVD Peeks: Texhnolyze, Fighting Spirit, Popotan
A look at recent DVD releases, shiped by the crate-load over from Japan, by Geneon Entertainment.
A look at recent DVD releases, shiped by the crate-load over from Japan, by Geneon Entertainment.
V.S. NAIPAUL: The Enigmatic Outsider
The Nobel prize for Literature has been awarded to Sir V. S. Naipaul. Always the consummate outsider, V.S. Naipaul has proven that he has perfected his craft to the extent that when he points his pen the borders between fiction and non-fiction are elegantly erased.
nobel • prize • literature • v.s. naipaul • carribean literature
The Nobel prize for Literature has been awarded to Sir V. S. Naipaul. Always the consummate outsider, V.S. Naipaul has proven that he has perfected his craft to the extent that when he points his pen the borders between fiction and non-fiction are elegantly erased.
nobel • prize • literature • v.s. naipaul • carribean literature
Angelique Armae - Come The Night
Angels, demons, vampires, Irish, and ancient Romans combine in this romantic fantasy COME THE NIGHT by Angelique Armae.
angelique armae • josephine pireano • tell tale press • telltalepress • angels
Angels, demons, vampires, Irish, and ancient Romans combine in this romantic fantasy COME THE NIGHT by Angelique Armae.
angelique armae • josephine pireano • tell tale press • telltalepress • angels
The Greatest Deception of All Time: Britain, Ultra, and D-Day
ultra • d-day • invasion • operation overlord • bodyguard
ultra • d-day • invasion • operation overlord • bodyguard
Oh My, HOW Dry?
Links for more information on how hard the soil is where you live!
drought mitigation • weather service
Links for more information on how hard the soil is where you live!
drought mitigation • weather service
Calories, Core Concepts Thermally, and Diet-Wise
Calories are core concepts, both thermally and diet-wise. Metabolic burning, or oxidation, inside life's organisms is inexorbable, constant, and necessary for life.
food energy diets made simple • calories defined food energy • food groups and energy content • proteins lipids and carbohydrate energy caloric co • calories large and small defined
Calories are core concepts, both thermally and diet-wise. Metabolic burning, or oxidation, inside life's organisms is inexorbable, constant, and necessary for life.
food energy diets made simple • calories defined food energy • food groups and energy content • proteins lipids and carbohydrate energy caloric co • calories large and small defined
New Book Reviewed:"The Field Guide to North American Monsters"
A Review of <u>A Field Guide to North American Monsters: <i>Everything you need to know about encountering over 100 terrifying creatures in the wild </i> </u> by W. Haden Blackman. (Three Rivers Press, 1999).
blackman • books • cryptozoology • fantasy • folklore
A Review of <u>A Field Guide to North American Monsters: <i>Everything you need to know about encountering over 100 terrifying creatures in the wild </i> </u> by W. Haden Blackman. (Three Rivers Press, 1999).
blackman • books • cryptozoology • fantasy • folklore
This Place Is Terrible
The mystery of Rennes le Chateau began in 1891 and we are no closer to solving it today. This small, seemingly insignificant, village stands shoulder to shoulder with the Pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge in the complexity of its riddle. If it could be solved, we may have the answer to some of the most perplexing mysteries on our planet.
rennes-le-chateau • sharon k. west • sharon west • priory of sion • knights templar
The mystery of Rennes le Chateau began in 1891 and we are no closer to solving it today. This small, seemingly insignificant, village stands shoulder to shoulder with the Pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge in the complexity of its riddle. If it could be solved, we may have the answer to some of the most perplexing mysteries on our planet.
rennes-le-chateau • sharon k. west • sharon west • priory of sion • knights templar
English Composer Edward Elgar
English composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) celebrates his 150th birthday in the year 2007. But who was this contemporary of Gustav Holst and Frederick Delius?
edward elgar • english composers • 20th century composers • post-romantic • oratorios
English composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) celebrates his 150th birthday in the year 2007. But who was this contemporary of Gustav Holst and Frederick Delius?
edward elgar • english composers • 20th century composers • post-romantic • oratorios
The Hittites
The mysterious Hittites ruled Mesopotamia from the 17th - 13th centuries B.C., and were able to enlighten the world about this powerful and influential region.
hittite • hittite • empire • mesopotamia • babylonian
The mysterious Hittites ruled Mesopotamia from the 17th - 13th centuries B.C., and were able to enlighten the world about this powerful and influential region.
hittite • hittite • empire • mesopotamia • babylonian
Color me Red, Color me Blue....
Disclaimer: This is not a psychological essay, not even pop psycho-babble. This is more like an eclectic mix between Cosmo magazine and some practical character analysis. This article does not claim responsibility if you fire your hairdresser, fashion coordinator or burn down your favorite dress boutique. That being said and out of the way, let’s get down to the real fun...
fashion • dresses • colors • hues • shades
Disclaimer: This is not a psychological essay, not even pop psycho-babble. This is more like an eclectic mix between Cosmo magazine and some practical character analysis. This article does not claim responsibility if you fire your hairdresser, fashion coordinator or burn down your favorite dress boutique. That being said and out of the way, let’s get down to the real fun...
fashion • dresses • colors • hues • shades
The Lee-Jackson Foundation for Students in Virginia
The description and requirements for the Lee-Jackson Foundation scholarship fund.
scholarship • money for college • college aid • college money • financial aid
The description and requirements for the Lee-Jackson Foundation scholarship fund.
scholarship • money for college • college aid • college money • financial aid
A Review of Young Stalin
A review of Young Stalin, Simon Sebag Montefiore's biography of the early years of the notorious Russian dictator, the self-styled Red Tsar.
young stalin • simon sebag montefiore • young stalin by simon sebag montefiore • biography of stalin • stalin
A review of Young Stalin, Simon Sebag Montefiore's biography of the early years of the notorious Russian dictator, the self-styled Red Tsar.
young stalin • simon sebag montefiore • young stalin by simon sebag montefiore • biography of stalin • stalin
Bard SummerScape 2007
For the first time, Bard SummerScape will take an in-depth look at a British composer in celebration of Edward Elgar's Sesquicentennial.
edward elgar • british composers • bard summerscape • classical music festival • classical music performances
For the first time, Bard SummerScape will take an in-depth look at a British composer in celebration of Edward Elgar's Sesquicentennial.
edward elgar • british composers • bard summerscape • classical music festival • classical music performances
Generating Suspense
A few unexpected twists or surprises can make a story come alive. A few novels begin with an unusual twist. Many good novels end that way.
twist • suspense • irony • goddard • situation
A few unexpected twists or surprises can make a story come alive. A few novels begin with an unusual twist. Many good novels end that way.
twist • suspense • irony • goddard • situation
Hope’s Book Moscow! Moscow!
We can't go back to the Russia of the 1980s, but reading Christopher Hope's great book Moscow! Moscow! gives insights into perestroika and the old way of visiting Moscow.
christoper hope • moscow literature • russia sightseeing • travel narrative • perestroika
We can't go back to the Russia of the 1980s, but reading Christopher Hope's great book Moscow! Moscow! gives insights into perestroika and the old way of visiting Moscow.
christoper hope • moscow literature • russia sightseeing • travel narrative • perestroika
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse, created by Colin Dexter and played by John Thaw, is a cerebral and isolated figure - as much an enigma as the cases he solves.
morse • colin dexter • thaw • sergeant lewis • mystery
Inspector Morse, created by Colin Dexter and played by John Thaw, is a cerebral and isolated figure - as much an enigma as the cases he solves.
morse • colin dexter • thaw • sergeant lewis • mystery
Serpents in Hermetic Philosophy
Snakes, serpents and dragons were a popular theme in alchemical texts and picture books. What is their importance, and how did this tradition begin?
alchemy • mysticism • hermetic philosophy • serpents • serpent
Snakes, serpents and dragons were a popular theme in alchemical texts and picture books. What is their importance, and how did this tradition begin?
alchemy • mysticism • hermetic philosophy • serpents • serpent
Vlad the Impaler Becomes Dracula
The story of Vlad the Impaler, or the real "Dracula" is one of early psychological damage, revenge, and betrayal.
vlad drakul • vlad the impaler • vlad tepes • vampires • vampirism
The story of Vlad the Impaler, or the real "Dracula" is one of early psychological damage, revenge, and betrayal.
vlad drakul • vlad the impaler • vlad tepes • vampires • vampirism
Evolution in Zero-Gravity Space
The Physiological Anatomy of an Extraterrestrial Race
physiology • cranial-capacity • eyes • bodies • skin
The Physiological Anatomy of an Extraterrestrial Race
physiology • cranial-capacity • eyes • bodies • skin
New British Poetry 19: Meister Craft
Review of a newly-translated selection of poems by German author Ernst Meister, entitled, BETWEEN NOTHING AND NOTHING.
poetry • poet • poets • verse • writer
Review of a newly-translated selection of poems by German author Ernst Meister, entitled, BETWEEN NOTHING AND NOTHING.
poetry • poet • poets • verse • writer
Nobel For Naipaul
A controversy is raging across the literary scene after V.S. Naipaul wins the Nobel for 2001.
A controversy is raging across the literary scene after V.S. Naipaul wins the Nobel for 2001.
Oh, Those Plucky Americans
A short discussion of two upcoming "war" movies; THE PATRIOT and U-571.
u-boat • revolutionary war • mel gibson • saving private ryan • rodat
A short discussion of two upcoming "war" movies; THE PATRIOT and U-571.
u-boat • revolutionary war • mel gibson • saving private ryan • rodat
The Enigmatic Tattoo
The odd and unusual has just been placed in your hands.
imagination • common • thought • catharsis • art
The odd and unusual has just been placed in your hands.
imagination • common • thought • catharsis • art
There’s Gold in Them Thar Hills
Fabulous new wines are now flowing from California's Sierra foothills.
california • wine • sierra • dutch • africa
Fabulous new wines are now flowing from California's Sierra foothills.
california • wine • sierra • dutch • africa
"Panch Kanya" or Five Virgins
An enigmatic verse from Sanskrit about these five women has baffled scholars for long and though there have been numerous interpretations none have been satisfactory.
panch kanya • ahalya • draupadi • kunti • tara
An enigmatic verse from Sanskrit about these five women has baffled scholars for long and though there have been numerous interpretations none have been satisfactory.
panch kanya • ahalya • draupadi • kunti • tara
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