Search results for "Games" - New World Encyclopedia
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- At about his third visit he brought up the games of interpretation which Laura Riding and Robert Graves had been playing [in A Survey of Modernist ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 17:20, 4 October 2020
- In 1995, Harare hosted most of the Sixth All-Africa Games, sharing the event with other Zimbabwean cities such as Bulawayo and Chitungwiza. ...23 KB (3,136 words) - 13:29, 24 January 2023
- theatre, film, television series, games, etc., although Propp applied it specifically to the fairy tale. In 1932, Propp became a member of Leningrad ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 23:03, 24 May 2023
- own flags, and, in the case of international games like the Olympics, fans will indicate their support for a player by waving the flag of his or ...25 KB (3,938 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- as the venue for various intercollegiate football games. Often it is the host of the Big 12 Football Title Game. On the last weekend in October, the ...46 KB (6,922 words) - 17:38, 14 May 2024
- over me." Alexander's “funeral games,” where his marshals fought ... viewpoint of a Persian eunuch), and Funeral Games (about the events following ...47 KB (7,410 words) - 20:29, 18 July 2023
- to begin with the date of the first Olympic Games in 776 B.C.E., but many historians ... processions, choruses, dramas, and games held in honor of the gods ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- with a 4), Palm PDAs, the Leisure Suit Larry games. Some buildings skip floor 4 or replace the number with the letter "F," particularly ...24 KB (3,319 words) - 06:45, 13 June 2023
- Jersey participates in its own right in the Commonwealth Games, in which shooting is a strong sport. Golf is also popular - Harry Vardon was ...44 KB (6,712 words) - 18:59, 16 October 2022
- sections for cultural and artistic activities and games. In the secondary school, classes in art, music, and sport are always composed of mixed ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
- in 1959. Six archers in five different Olympic Games won gold medals using Yamaha products. Yamaha, [http://www.global.yamaha.com/news/2002/20020201 ...25 KB (3,604 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
- during the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, Canon developed and released the “RC-701,” the company’s first still-video (SV) camera and a ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 19:26, 25 November 2023
- Circus Maximus where the ancient Romans held their games. Known in the Middle Ages as the Palatium Neronis, it was constructed in the shape of a cross ...25 KB (3,946 words) - 18:31, 14 October 2022
- of Lake Placid, two-time site of the Olympic Winter Games, the Saranac Lakes, favored by the sportsmen who made the Adirondacks famous, and Raquette ...25 KB (3,782 words) - 05:58, 15 June 2023
- *Location-based games—The availability of hand-held GPS receivers has led to games such as Geocaching, which involves using a hand-held GPS ...53 KB (8,029 words) - 17:39, 23 May 2024
- Real Madrid, founded in 1902, compete in La Liga and play their home ... also compete in La Liga and play their home games at the Metropolitano Stadium ...75 KB (11,270 words) - 17:52, 8 February 2024
- and snowmobile racing, and traditional Arctic games. Hunting, fishing, hiking, and kayaking are popular not only to the local people, but are a draw ...26 KB (3,796 words) - 01:18, 17 November 2022
- #039;s soccer, lacrosse, and football games. Burr Gymnasium houses the university's basketball team, while The Pulse is the central exercise ...28 KB (3,869 words) - 19:30, 7 February 2024
- to play cards, dreidel, chess or other table games. The Lubavitcher Rebbe was known to spend his Nittel Nachts sewing. Some spend the night ripping ...27 KB (4,071 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- the birthplace of democracy, the Olympic Games, western literature, political ... to begin with the date of the first Olympic Games in 776 B.C.E., but most historians ...73 KB (10,713 words) - 07:37, 25 May 2024
