Word: meaningfulness
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April J. Werner and Ben Bergstein, vendors from the Volga River Trading Company, sold products from Russia, Armenia and other eastern European countries. They had a large display of wooden nestling dolls called matryoshka, meaning "little mother" in Russian. They have been selling their products at the bazaar for four...
Giving new meaning to the term "mixed medium," an artist who layers his canvases with acrylics, oils and elephant dung last week received Britain's top art award, the Turner Prize. CHRIS OFILI, born in England to Nigerian parents, said a trip to Africa inspired him to use the excrement...
A tantalizing hint of historical truth comes when Pharaoh's daughter adopts the child in the basket and names him Moses. The name is connected to a Hebrew verb indicating that she drew him from the water. Many scholars, however, think it derives from an Egyptian suffix meaning "to be...
During the 1998 season, the ACSR and the CCSR were in complete agreement on 53 percent of the proposals. In 32 percent of the proposals, the two committees partially agreed, meaning one abstained while the other voted in favor or against.
"I am pretty well convinced that adultery, fornication or even a false denial--false, I'm assuming perjury here--false denial of adultery or fornication--they do not constitute high crimes and misdemeanors within the meaning of the impeachment clause of the U.S. Constitution," he said in his testimony.