Agwe: (Agive) He is invoked under the names "Shell of the Sea," "Eel," and "Tadpole of the Pond." Sovereign of the sea. One of the many lovers of Erzulie. Under his jurisdiction come not only all the flora and fauna of the sea, but all ships which sail on the sea. His symbo...
I wrote in my previous post about EWG-I being a fairly permissive group that lets a lot of proposals sail through it. I feel like at this meeting the group was a more effective gatekeeper. However, we did have low attendance at times, which impacted the quantity and quality of feedback...
while the comical is found; it is found first of all in persons, and only later by transference may be seen also in objects, situations, and the like. We know, too, in the case of wit that it is not strange persons, but one’s own mental processes that contain the sources for the...
An effort to appear to have a quality not really or fully possessed; the pretense of actual possession. afflated Having inspiration, inspired. agelast A person who never laughs. agent provocateur French: a political spy who provokes people to perform an illegal action that will lead to their ...
shipping companies must either reduce bunker consumption or use cleaner but more expensive bunker fuel, or purchase emission quota from other companies. So it is very crucial for companies to reduce bunker consumption and it can be considered from two points of views: reducing consumption by optimiz...
It can be concluded that PET is suitable as the initial smoothing material (see the black points in Fig. 3f–h), while a polished Si wafer (red points in Fig. 3f–h) works better for additional smoothing (blue points in Fig. 3f–h). Sample Properties and Applications. ...
Two small points that writers may find interesting: Submarines, no matter the size, are always called ‘boats’ not ‘ships.’ Second, the word ‘submariners’ is pronounced sub-ma-REEN-ers, not sub-MAH-rin-ers. That might seems like a small thing, but when I mispronounced the word whe...
With the use of this ingenious little contrivance, pins can be kept in safety with the points always hidden and their heads exposed to view. It will be found much more economical and convenient than the plan of carrying pins loose in the pocket, and eventually will be generally adopted, we...
MRS GOUR. It stands between the points. MRS BAR. And that’s my spite.But yet methinks the dice runs much uneven. That I throw but deuce-ace and you eleven. MRS GOUR. And yet you see that I cast down the hill. MRS BAR. Ay, I beshrew ye, ’tis not with my will. MRS GOUR....
AS PATRICK KIRCH, AN AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, POINTS OUT, RATHER THAN BEING BROUGHT BY RAFTING SOUTH AMERICANS, SWEET POTATOES MIGHT JUST HAVE EASILY BEEN BROUGHT BACK BY RETURNING POLYNESIAN NAVIGATORS WHO COULD HAVE REACHED THE WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA. DIRECTIONS: NOW ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. ...