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Look up: night

  1. night
    [n] - a shortening of nightfall 2. [n] - a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom 3. [n] - the period spent sleeping 4. [n] - the time between sunset and midnight 5. [n] - the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside 6. [n] - the dark part of the...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. night
    the hours between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight or such other period between sunset and sunrise as may be specified by the appropriate authority Category: The cosmos • The hours between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Night
    Night noun [ Middle English night , niht , Anglo-Saxon neaht , niht ; akin to Dutch nacht , Old Saxon & Old High German naht , German nacht , Icelandic n...tt , Swedish natt , Danish ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/21

  4. night
    Origin: OE. Night, niht, AS. Neaht, niht; akin to D. Nacht, OS. & OHG. Naht, G. Nacht, Icel. Ntt, Sw. Natt, Dan. Nat, Goth. Nachts, Lith. Naktis, Russ. Noche, W. Nos, Ir. Nochd, L. Nox, noctis, gr, Skr. Nakta, nakti. ... Cf. Equinox, Nocturnal. ... 1. That part of the natural day when the sun is...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. night
    nighttime noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. night
    noun darkness; `it vanished into the night`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Night
    • (n.) Darkness; obscurity; concealment. • (n.) A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems to sleep. • (n.) A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night of sorrow. • (n.) That part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Night
    (from the article `Michelangelo`) ...at the time, but otherwise they form a contrast: Dawn, a virginal figure, strains upward along her curve as if trying to emerge into life; Night ... ...the tomb of Lorenzo, and before the observer the Madonna and Christ Child with the Medici patron saints, Cosmas and Damian; and beneath the two ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/41

  9. Night
    (from the article `Wiesel, Elie`) ...in France, Wiesel was urged by the novelist François Mauriac to bear witness to what he had experienced in the concentration camps. The outcome ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/41

  10. Night
    Night Greek: Nyx (goddess) Latin: Nox (goddess)
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. NIGHT
    The period of the day between dusk and dawn.
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/n.html

  12. night
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. nyctophobia.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. Night
    `Night` or `nighttime` is the period of time when the sun is below the horizon. The opposite of night is day (or "daytime" to distinguish it from "day" as used for a 24-hour period). The start and end times of night vary based on factors such as season, latitude, longitude and ti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night

  14. Night
    (book) `Night` is a work by Elie Wiesel about his experience with his father, Shlomo, in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–1945, at the height of the Holocaust and toward the end of the Second World War. In just over 100 pages of sparse and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night

  15. Night
    (Misako Odani album) Name = night | Type = Album | Artist = Misako Odani | Cover = night_(Misako_Odani)_cover.jpg | Released = May 14, 2003 | Recorded = Westlake Audio D Studio, Los Angeles| Genre = J-pop | Length = 56:05| Label = Toshiba-EMI | Reviews = | Producer = Misako Odani and Hirokazu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night

  16. Night
    (sketch) `Night` is a dramatic sketch by the English playwright Harold Pinter, presented as one of eight short dramatic works about marriage in the program Mixed Doubles: An Entertainment on Marriage at the Comedy Theatre, London, on April 9, 1969; directed by Alexander Doré,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night

  17. Night
    (disambiguation) The `night` is the period in which the sun is below the horizon. `Night` may also refer to: Mythology/Language: Music: Film/Television: Literature: Art: People: Other: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night

  18. Night
    (band) `Night` was a rock band formed in 1978 in Los Angeles whose personnel were veteran British-based session musicians. History: Night`s vocalists Stevie Vann (aka Stevie Lange) and Chris Thompson had met when Vann had provided backing vocals for the 1978 album Watch by Manfred Mann...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night

  19. NIGHT
    (magazine) `NIGHT` is an art/fashion/music/literature/nightlife periodical co-edited by Anton Perich and Robert Henry Rubin. NIGHT (magazine) was created during the punk-new wave-disco nightclub era of Studio 54, Xenon, Club A, Regine`s, The Continental, Hurrah`s, Danceteria, Pravda, Mudd Clu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIGHT

  20. Night
    (Michelangelo) The `Night` is a sculpture in marble (155x150 cm, maximum length 194 cm diagonally) by the Italian Renaissance sculptor, Michelangelo Buonarroti, dating from 1526–1531 and part of the decoration of the New Sacristy in San Lorenzo, Florence. It is part of an alle...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night



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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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