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Look up: pha-ra

  1. pha-ra
    (from the article `Tibet`) Animal life in the forest regions includes tiger, leopard, bear, wild boar, wild goat, stone marten (a kind of cat), langur (a long-tailed monkey), ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/53

  2. Phaedra
    In Greek mythology, a Cretan, daughter of Minos and Pasiphae, married to Theseus of Athens. Her adulterous passion for her stepson, Hippolytus, led to her death. The story is told in plays by...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Phaedra
    (from the article `Hippolytus`) In Euripides` tragedy Hippolytus, he was son of Theseus, king of Athens, and the Amazon Hippolyte. Theseus` queen, Phaedra, fell in love with ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/53

  4. Phaedra
    Phaedra is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Glowing ` Where is it used? The name Phaedra is mainly used In Greek Mythology (Latinized) . The name Phaedra doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Phaedra seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Pha

  5. Phaedra
    In Greek mythology, Phaedra was a daughter of Minos, King of Crete and Pasiphae. Her unrequited love for Hippolytus led to his death and her suicide. She became renowned as a minor goddess of the moon, barley, myrtle, rain-making and the death of kings. A siren-like Enchantress.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Phaedra
    Phaedra (fē'dru) , in Greek mythology, daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë. She was the wife of Theseus. When her stepson, Hippolytus, rejected her love, she accused him of raping her and hanged herself.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08386

  7. Phaedra
    (mythology) `s painting Phaedra (1880) In Greek mythology, `Phaedra` (Phaidra) is the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë, wife of Theseus and the mother of Demophon of Athens and Acamas. Phaedra`s name derives from the Greek word φαιδρός (phaidros), which m...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedra

  8. Phaedra
    (album) `Phaedra` (1974) is an album by the German electronic music group Tangerine Dream. This is the first Tangerine Dream album to feature their now classic sequencer-driven sound, which kicked off the whole Berlin School genre. This album marked the beginning of the group`s interna...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedra

  9. Phaedra
    (film) `Phaedra` was a 1962 motion picture directed by Jules Dassin as a vehicle for his wife Melina Mercouri, after her world-wide hit Never on Sunday. The film was the fourth collaboration between Dassin and Mercouri, who took the title role. Greek writer Margarita Lymberaki a...
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  10. Phaedra
    (cantata) `Phaedra` Op. 93 is a cantata for mezzo-soprano and orchestra by Benjamin Britten. It was the composer`s last vocal work, written in 1975 and first performed by Janet Baker at the Aldeburgh Festival on 16 June 1976. Britten assembled the libretto from parts of a translation of Racin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedra

  11. Phaedra
    (Seneca) `Phaedra`, sometimes known as `Hippolytus`, is a play by Seneca the Younger, telling the story of Phaedra and her taboo love for her stepson Hippolytus. It is an adaptation of Hippolytus by Euripides; in Seneca`s version, Phaedra is more sensual and shameless, de...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedra

  12. Phaedra
    (opera) `Phaedra` is a `concert opera` in two-acts by Hans Werner Henze. Its first performance was given at the Berlin State Opera on 6 September 2007. The work is a co-commission and co-production with the Berliner Festspiele, Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels, Alte Oper Frankfurt...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedra

  13. Phaedranassa glauciflora
    `Phaedranassa glauciflora` is a species of plant that is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedranass

  14. Phaedranassa viridiflora
    `Phaedranassa viridiflora` is a species of plant that is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedranass

  15. Phagwara
    `Phagwara` is a city and a municipal council in Kapurthala district in North India, in the central part of the Punjab. Location: Phagwara lies on the Delhi–Amritsar national highway No.01 and is also served by the rail link between Delhi and Amritsar. It is located between the two big cities ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phagwara

  16. Phalacrocera
    `Phalacrocera` is a genus of crane fly in the family Cylindrotomidae. Biology: The larvae of the genus Phalacrocera live on mosses. Adults are to be found in damp wooded habitats. Distribution: Species: References:
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  17. Phalera
    Decorative disc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764

  18. Phalera
    (military decoration) A `phalera` was a gold, silver, or bronze sculpted disk worn on the breastplate during parades by Roman soldiers who had been awarded it as a kind of medal. Roman military units could also be awarded phalerae for distinguished conduct in action. These awards were often m...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalera

  19. Pham Van Tra
    `Phạm Văn Trà` (born 1935) was Minister of Defense of Vietnam. He was previously Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnamese Army and Vice-Minister of Defense (December 1995–1997), and a four-star General. He replaced Doan Khue as minister of defense in September 1997. References: -->
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pham_Van_Tr

  20. Phaphra
    The `Phaphra` are a small tribe of sigfig=2--> at the foot of the Salt Range, east of Pind Dadan Khan in Jhelum District in Pakistan. History : The tribe claims to be Mughals, but British ethnographers writing at the beginning of the 20th century expressed doubts. According to their tradition, the t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaphra

  21. phara
    phara is a french girl name. The meaning of the name is `blessed` The name phara doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name phara seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/pha

  22. Phara
    In Enochian, Phara is a minor angel.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. pharetra
    Latin, meaning: a quiver.
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/ppp.htm

  24. pharetra
    A quiver.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  25. Phasia aurigera
    `Phasia aurigera` is a species tachinid fly. <ref name="Sun2003"/> Description: Body length 8-13mm.<ref name="Sun2003"/> Distribution: It is a Palaearctic species, known from the warmer parts of Europe, including southern France, southern Germany, southern Poland, an...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phasia_auri



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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