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Biography of Blaise Pascal with focus on his religious philosophies as opposed to his scientific discoveries. He is famous for his "Pensées" and "Pascal's Wager.

These are good times for Montreal boxer Jean Pascal.

Super middleweight contender, Edison Miranda, headlined at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida.

Pascal was an important figure in mathematics, probability theory and philosophy. His ideas differed from the current thought of his times influencing existentialism.

Pascal, the great mathematician and philosophical thinker, claimed that if you bet God existed, you stood the chance to win all and lose nothing.

Very pretentious but completely captivating, Pascal Laugier's Martyrs is unforgettable and exceptionally well done, but not likely to appeal to many viewers.

Swiss race car driver Pascal Henry had a dream: to eat at every three-star restaurant in the world. Then he disappeared in the middle of the night. Why?

This is the first article in a series of critiques of Italian director Roberto Rossellini's historical films.

Pascal's principle, along with the relationship among pressure, force, and area, forms the basic foundation for all hydraulic engineering.

Philosopher Blaise Pascal famously suggested that believing in God was the best default position, since it would allow at least a chance of entrance into the afterlife.

William P. Young uses epigraphs in his novel The Shack. Here is a list of epigraphs for chapters 11-12 and a brief synopsis of their source.

French philosophers of the Enlightenment, including Montaigne, Descartes and Voltaire.

Blaise Pascal offered those who cannot find God through reason a means that helped them reasonably live as though He exists.

Rent opened on Broadway more than 10 years ago, but the show, featuring two of its original stars, still delivers a unique emotional experience.

French animation studio MK2 is putting out their own Puss in Boots movie, due in 2009. Flick adheres more closely to Charles Perrault's fairy tale.

Work and philosophy of French Antoine Arnauld, famous for The Art of Thinking or The Logic. Leading intellectual of the Port-Royal.

This article on the philosopher Leibniz provides a short summary of his life, including details of his birth, education and career.

Sony Pictures Animation has decided to make Open Season 2 a direct-to-DVD release. Animated film hits shelves in 2009.

Over time, the field of physics has discovered many new phenomena that defy easy description or naming. What do you call something that has never been seen before?

The Sweet Valley series of books have engaged audiences for twenty years with the adventures of identical twins Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield.

For all practical purposes, a vacuum is completely devoid of anything, it is the definition of nothingness. The reality is a bit more complicated.

A proposal to implement a full day kindergarten program in Ontario promises to raise the quality of education, and allow parents the authority to make this choice.

Subtitled "Pascal, Fermat, and the 17th-Century Letter that Made the World Modern," this book clearly explains a seminal correspondence in mathematical probability.

It is a common misconception among the faithful that atheists are simply believers who have grown so angry with God that they turn their backs on their faith. Not so.

Actress-singer Danielle Savre currently stars in the movie American Primitive. She took time out of her schedule recently to answer questions via email.

The term "atheist" has a negative connotation for many. This blanket term for non-believers is laden with baggage. What is widely attributed to atheists is often wrong.

This incredible exhibit is making its way around the world. It was most recently held in Singapore, Canada, England and is currently in Columbia until December 5th, 2009.

Insights into the pioneers of land transport, their inventions and discoveries - the bicycle, bus, motor car and motorcycle.

Hollywood is hedging their bets during the recession, getting back into family films, which means more animated flicks.

Brad Stuart, Wayne Primeau, Andrew Ference, Chuck Kobasew, Pascal Dupuis, and Jaromir Jagr updates. The latest news for the NHL as of February 12, 2007

Tottenham Hotspur and Blackburn Rovers drew 1-1 giving Spurs hope for qualification for the UEFA Cup next season. Blackburn's hopes ended with Jermain Defoe's equaliser.

This French film has been nominated in several categories at each of the three major international awards shows this year, but the hype isn't entirely warranted.

The moral development in the philosophy of existentialism proposed by various major, influential and controversial Western philosophers.

In Central Africa, Congo-Brazzaville is a nation that is only now beginning to recover from decades of violence.

Many children's authors get their start through work-for-hire opportunities. It's a great way break into children's book publishing.

The use of C++ as a programming language is made much easier when using conceptual models. UML provides a common and consistent platform to do just that.

Sony, Fox and Universal are trying to get back into animated films? But are they really a license to print money?

Science comes down on the side of skepticism without making a commitment; but not ruling it out. Religion comes down on the side of faith. But there is another way.

Tension between Chad and Sudan has been strained for some time but, on August 8, the leaders of both nations agreed to normalise relations that were severed in April.

To convey ideas clearly and simply an academic writer must first write logically, accurately and engagingly. Only then should he conform to conventions.

Stitched Postcards, edited by Christa Rolf, shows readers how to use mixed media and textile art techniques to create miniature works of art for swapping and collecting.

The current NHL points leader, arguably the most dominating player in the game and two goalies at opposite ends of their careers make up this years candidates.

A stunning long-range effort from Sulley Ali Muntari gave hosts Ghana a welcome win in the opening match against an impressive Guinea side.

Hosts Ghana left it late to beat their close rivals Nigeria despite having a man sent off whilst the Ivory Coast had less trouble in seeing off Guinea.

Benin coach Reinhard Fabisch has cast controversy over the Africa Cup of Nations by alleging he was asked to influence the result of his side's opening match on Monday.

Since the Columbus Blue Jackets entered the NHL, there hasn't been a whole lot to celebrate. Seven straight losing seasons can take a toll. But that's about to change.

First-time homebuyers in Canada will soon find it more difficult to secure a mortgage. But given recent events in the U.S., protective measures are essential.

A food allergy diagnosis can be overwhelming. Finding books, safe food and other resources is a must for those who need reliable information quickly.

Mint Lane's performance in winning the Dwyer Stakes should be expected from a colt with Danzig, Mr. Prospector, Majestic Light, and earlier huge stars in his pedigree.

Video game design schools are increasing in popularity as more gamers are going to college. Learn how to get into video game design colleges and start your gaming career