Search results for "Blindness (novel)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Recklessness or willful blindness is defined as a wanton disregard for the known dangers of a particular situation. An example of this would ...
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  • the fatal blow, was immediately struck with blindness, with his eyes falling out of their sockets. Geoffrey of Monmouth's later account gives ...
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  • of the Jordan, and striking an entire army with blindness. ... The prophet struck the Syrian army with blindness and then tricked them into ...
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  • Regained through dictation because of his blindness. This required him to store ... of which Milton could read, before his blindness, in the original. The epic ...
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  • "Rapunzel" is a German fairy tale in the collection assembled by the Brothers Grimm, and first published in 1812 as part of Children ...
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  • Wollaston began suffering from bouts of temporary blindness, which caused the left half of images to be blotted out. This may have been the beginning ...
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  • Alexis healing Jani Beg's wife from blindness]] The Golden Horde (Turkish: Altın Ordu), also known as Kipchak Khanate or the Ulus of Jochi ...
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  • to the ground paralyzed and stricken with blindness. Finally, the Acts of the ... In the historical novel Fabiola or, the Church of the Catacombs, written ...
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  • and retina, which leads to blurred vision and blindness (Gass 1973). Niacin in itself is not toxic, but the chemicals converted by niacin are ...
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  • Giovanni Domenico Cassini, also known as Jean-Dominique Cassini, (June 8, 1625 – September 14, 1712) was an Italian-French astronomer, engineer ...
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  • she was forced to stop painting because of near blindness. ==Legacy== Nonetheless, she took up the cause of women's suffrage, and in 1915 ...
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  • *Color blindness *Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome ===Related disciplines=== *Psychophysics *Neuroscience *Cognitive Science *Optometry ...
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  • health complications (organ damage, blindness, mental impairment, etc ... left untreated, including organ damage, blindness, dementia, and death. ...
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  • connotes to bring one from darkness, ignorance, or blindness to light and awakening. Douglas Harper, [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search ...
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  • as 'something with no parts', nor blindness except as 'the absence of sight in a creature that is normally sighted'. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication {{Infobox WS | name = Braille | type = Alphabet | typedesc = (non-linear ...
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  • process theory of color, noting that color blindness and afterimages typically come in opponent pairs (red-green, blue-yellow, and black-white). Ultimately ...
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  • Raphael comes to the aid of Tobit, healing him of blindness, and driving away a demon that would have likely killed his son Tobias. ...
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  • at the least opportunity. Early tended toward blindness to his own mistakes and reacted fiercely to criticism or suggestions of such from below. ...
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  • An audiobook is an audio recording of a book, speech, or any form of content that is not music. In the U.S., the Library of Congress initiated ...
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  • Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), was a pioneering American pianist, musician and entertainer who ...
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  • Withered hands Dropsy, Deafness, Blindness, Paralysis) ... Mark's gospel, and that curing his blindness is a metaphor for the Gospel ...
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  • "dazzling glare"), the demon of blindness, who rests on uncovered ... Spanish author Arturo Perez-Reverte's novel The Club Dumas (El Club Dumas ...
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  • flattery (Targ. Pseudo-Jon.). Isaac's blindness was caused either by his grief because of the idolatry of Esau's wives (Tan., Toledot) or from ...
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  • and German literature into Spanish. His blindness (which, like his father ... two tasks: To write a vast and intricate novel, and to construct an equally ...
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  • limited in the other. Despite her blindness, Christina, as she was ... Her daughter's blindness and the increasing influence of Hofmans ...
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  • shallow breathing, blurred vision or complete blindness, hypothermia, and, in the most severe cases, coma or death. People who have ingested formaldehyde ...
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  • An abacus (plurals abacuses or abaci), also called a counting frame, is a calculating tool for performing arithmetical processes, often constructed ...
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  • spray can cause irritation and even temporary blindness, and is sufficiently powerful to be detected by even an insensitive human nose anywhere up ...
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  • however, declining health and growing blindness forced him to return to ... his fragile health and his growing blindness forced him to interrupt ...
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  • * Jacob's blindness was healed and he was brought to Joseph on this day * Job was healed from his illness * Moses was saved from the impeding ...
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  • Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), nicknamed "The Big O," was an influential American singer-songwriter and ...
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  • chemical burns, permanent injury or scarring, and blindness. Solvation of sodium hydroxide is highly exothermic, and the resulting heat may cause ...
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  • " "a blind thing is blind by blindness," and " a body is mobile by mobility." We should say instead that a man is a ...
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  • and tyranny support them in order to make the blindness of men serve its own interests. ==Bibliography== *Le christianisme dévoilé, ou Examen ...
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  • His novels include his pre-World War I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris ... His first novel, Tarr, was also published as a single volume in 1918 ...
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  • his health, which combined with partial blindness, kept him from his offices ... for the paper inspired by the Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty ...
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  • being able to quench thirst, cure blindness, and sometimes even raise the dead. The story, however, is not found in the Bible and does not appear ...
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  • At the age of 25, she was miraculously healed of blindness and paralysis that she suffered from an accident at age 20. She was especially devoted to ...
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  • #039;s life rapture, a passionate peace in its blindness blessed. :So plunges the downward swimmer, embraced of the water unfathomed of man, ...
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  • to form formaldehyde, which in turn causes blindness by destroying the optic nerve. Kalyani Korabathina, [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1174890 ...
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  • is used to treat tuberculosis, the other causes blindness. * Naproxen: One enantiomer is used to treat arthritis pain, but the other causes liver ...
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  • principles along the lines of race-blindness or gender-blindness—or simply relying on elites to behave fairly—will not suffice to change ...
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  • vision, equivalent to red-green color blindness in humans (Alderton 1984 ... luxating patellas, cleft palate, blindness, or deafness. As noted ...
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  • The term is used in pop-culture criticism to refer to a story (novel ... *De Man, Paul. Blindness and Insight, 2nd ed. Minneapolis: University ...
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  • in his late American work. Lang was approaching blindness during the production, making it his final project. Returning to the United States in retirement ...
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  • required to prevent the animal from developing blindness. They hop readily into a cloth bag when it is lowered in front of them approximately to the height ...
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  • cause chemical burns, injury or scarring, and blindness. An apron of polyvinyl chloride is also recommended when concentrated solutions or the solid ...
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  • Coppola's film adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders. Often mistakenly attributed solely to Stevie Wonder, the music is by Carmine ...
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  • physical suffering, including his self-inflicted blindness, and lonely wandering, are his punishment. However, in death, he will be favored; the place ...
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