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Dictionary - Dream Dictionary: Dream Dictionary On Dreams; Accuse To Advertisement
A Dream Dictionary including dreams about: Accuse, Aches, Acid, Acorn , Acquaintance, Acquit , Acrobat, Actor and Actress , Adam an...   » Read the article

Article - Bentonite Clay Properties - Intestinal Cleanse Helping Spiritual Awakening
Bentonite Clay and its spiritual properties: Intestinal cleanse of the colon is strongly recommended by Kalki and The Golden Age Foundati...   » Read the article

Article - Tarot: The Ace Of Swords - Seizing The Power Of Discernment
Historically, the sword was viewed as a sacred ritual object signifying bravery and power. The flaming sword of Boddhisatva procured know...   » Read the article

Article - Precognitive Dreams: Precognitive Stock Market Dreams
Having a precognitive dream come true is a highly exciting event – but having precognitive stocks market dreams come true can be your sp...   » Read the article

Article - Sadhana: Pearl-drops Of Prema
Every aspirant in the spiritual path becomes a victim to the mood of depression in the beginning of the Sadhana period. You will have to ...   » Read the article

Article - Mind Control: Mind, Its Mysteries And Control
About the mind and how the mind can be controlled.   From "Easy Steps to Yoga" by Sri Swami Sivananda.      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anarchism: Encyclopedia - Anarchism
Schools Anarcho-capitalism Anarcho-communism Anarcho-primitivism Anarcho-syndicalism Christian anarchism Eco-anarchism Individualist anar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2005 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia - 2005 In Rail Transport
This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2005. 2005 in rail transport - Events. 2005 in rail transport - Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canada Post: Encyclopedia - Canada Post
Canada Post (French: Postes Canada) is a Canadian postal service operated as an independant crown corporation. The successor to the Post ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uk Miners' Strike 1984-1985: Encyclopedia - Uk Miners' Strike 1984-1985
The miners' strike of 1984-5 was a major piece of industrial action affecting the British coal industry. It was a defining event in the h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - White-collar Worker: Encyclopedia - White-collar Worker
White-collar workers perform tasks which are less "physically laborious" yet often more highly paid than blue-collar workers, who do manu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Workforce: Encyclopedia - Workforce
The workforce is the labour pool in employment. It is generally used to describe those working for a single company or industry. The term...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia - Blue
Blue is one of the three primary additive colors; blue light has the shortest wavelength range (about 420–490 nanometers) of the three ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Friday: Encyclopedia - Black Friday
In history there have been a number of events that happened on a Friday and are thus known as Black Friday: Black Friday (1869) - a fina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uk Miners' Strike 1984-1985: Encyclopedia Ii - Uk Miners' Strike 1984-1985 - History
In 1984, the National Coal Board (the UK Public Body which controlled coal mining) announced that an agreement reached after the 1974 min...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2005 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 2005 In Rail Transport - Events
2005 in rail transport - January events. Main article January 2005 in rail transport January 6 - A Norfolk Southern train carry...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Naming And Etymology
Many languages do not have separate terms for blue and green, instead using a cover term for both (when the issue is discussed in linguis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anarchism: Encyclopedia Ii - Anarchism - History Of Anarchism
see also Past and present anarchist communities Anarchism - Chart of influences. Anarchism - Justice against the state. The first ess...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canada Post: Encyclopedia Ii - Canada Post - Labour Troubles
Canada Post has a history of troubled labour relations with its trade unions, particularly the Canadian Union of Postal Workers and the L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kentish Town: Encyclopedia Ii - Kentish Town - History
Kentish Town is first recorded during the reign of King John (1208) as kentisston. By 1456 Kentish Town was recognised as a thriving haml...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Politics In The Simpsons: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics In The Simpsons - Political Affiliations
This is a list of characters on The Simpsons by their political affiliation. Politics in The Simpsons - Republicans. Montgomery Burns ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - History
Beginning in the 18th century, much of Western society (notably the United Kingdom) witnessed a pivotal transformation from an agrarian c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - O2 Plc: Encyclopedia Ii - O2 Plc - Networks
O2 owns mobile phone businesses in the UK, Republic of Ireland and Germany. It also operates the fixed line and mobile phone networks on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - History
Beginning in the 18th century, much of western society (notably the British) witnessed a pivotal transformation from an agrarian culture ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vince Gair: Encyclopedia Ii - Vince Gair - Premiership
Gair came into conflict with Bukowski when the AWU in 1955 began making allegations that there was corruption in the process of granting ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events - 19th Century
Timeline of fictional historical events - 1800s. Early 1800s June - Bernardo Leonardo buys the town from the Indians for $14,800,000....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surplus Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Surplus Labour - Origin Of Surplus Labour
Marx explains the origin of surplus labour in the following terms: "It is only after men have raised themselves above the rank of animal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panait Istrati: Encyclopedia Ii - Panait Istrati - Early Life
Born in Brăila, Israti was the son of the laundress JoiÅ£a Istrate and of a Greek smuggler (Panait never met him). He studied in primary...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Productive Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Productive Forces - Productive Force Determinism
According to some Marxist and liberal interpretations, influenced by modernism, social engineering and technocracy, a productive force de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Causes
The causes of the Industrial Revolution were complex and remain a topic for debate, with some historians seeing the Revolution as an outg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Naming And Etymology
The modern English word blue comes from the Middle English, where it began to be used along with bleu, an Old French word of Germanic ori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goodness And Value Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Goodness And Value Theory - Theories Of The Good
A correct definition of goodness would be valuable because it might allow one to construct a good life or society by reliable processes o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hillman Imp: Encyclopedia Ii - Hillman Imp - History
Known internally within Rootes as the "Apex", the Imp was intended as a rival to the Mini. The key difference between the two cars was th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hacktivism: Encyclopedia Ii - Hacktivism - Controversy
Some people describing themselves as hacktivists have taken to defacing websites for political reasons, such as attacking and defacing go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Productive Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Productive Forces - Productive Forces And Labor
Karl Marx emphasized that, with few exceptions, means of production are not a productive force unless they are actually operated, maintai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panait Istrati: Encyclopedia Ii - Panait Istrati - Major Works
-Kyra Kyralina (or Chira Chiralina) -Uncle Anghel -The Haiduks (or The Bandits) -Presentation of the Haiduks (or Presentation of the Band...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panait Istrati: Encyclopedia Ii - Panait Istrati - Filmography
While in the Soviet Union, Istrati wrote a screenplay based on his own work - The Bandits, a project that was never achieved. Kira Kirali...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Politics
main article: Political colour Blue, like white, may represent authority as opposed to revolutionary red or black. During the American Ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Productive Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Productive Forces - Critique Of Technology
In the romantic or ecological critique of technology, technical progress often does not mean human progress at all. The design of product...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Productive Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Productive Forces - Productive Forces And Productivity
Marx's concept of productive forces also has some relevance for discussions in economics about the meaning and measurement of productivit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Productive Forces: Encyclopedia Ii - Productive Forces - Productive Forces And Techno-fetishism
Other Marxist interpretations, sometimes influenced by postmodernism and the concept of commodity fetishism have by contrast emphasized t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panait Istrati: Encyclopedia Ii - Panait Istrati - Last Years
In fact, the political options Istrati expressed after his split with Bolshevism are rather ambiguous. He was still closely watched by th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panait Istrati: Encyclopedia Ii - Panait Istrati - Istrati And Communism
Istrati shared the leftwing ideals of Rolland, and, as much as his mentor, placed his hopes in the Bolshevik vision. In 1927 he visited t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - International Cooperation
The largest organisation of trade union members in the world is the Brussels-based International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, whic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Trade Unions By Country
Trade union - Trade unions in the United Kingdom. Main article: Trade unions in the United Kingdom The legal status of trade unions i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - The Problem Of International Comparison
As labour law is very diverse in different countries, so is the function of unions. For instance in Germany, only open shops are legal, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - News
There are several sources of current news about the trade union movement in the world. These include LabourStart and the official website...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Criticism
Trade unions are often accused of benefiting the insider workers, those having a secure job and high productivity, at the cost of the out...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Television
Blue is the color and name of the main character (a dog) in the preschool animated educational television show Blue's Clues. On Star Trek...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Music
Blues is a music genre. A blue note is a note between the regular notes on the scale. Blue notes are the most important notes in the blue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - O2 Plc: Encyclopedia Ii - O2 Plc - Launch
Originally launched in 1985 and named Cellnet, the company's UK operation was originally a joint venture between BT Group (then called Br...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Social Class And Occupation
Blue may denote the working class, derived from the traditional color of factory uniforms. Blue-collar workers are industrial workers and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surplus Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Surplus Labour - Surplus Labour In Capitalist Society
In feudal society, it was often quite clear how many days a serf or peasant worked for himself or herself (necessary labour), and how man...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - International Cooperation
The largest organization of trade union members in the world is the Brussels-based International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, whic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Trade Unions By Country
Trade union - Trade unions in the United Kingdom. Main article: Trade unions in the United Kingdom The legal status of trade unions i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - The Problem Of International Comparison
As labour law is very diverse in different countries, so is the function of unions. For instance in Germany, only open shops are legal, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - News
There are several sources of current news about the trade union movement in the world. These include LabourStart and the official website...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Shop Types
Companies that employ workers with a union generally operate on one of several models: A closed shop employs only people who are already...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Plants And Animals
A blue dog has a coat color that is primarily "bluish" gray or silver. Examples include the Kerry Blue Terrier with a solid "blue" coat a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vince Gair: Encyclopedia Ii - Vince Gair - Parliamentary Career
The state electorate of South Brisbane was held from 1929 to 1932 by Neil Macgroarty, Attorney-General in the Moore government. The anti-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Trade Unions By Country
Trade union - Trade unions in the United Kingdom. Main article: Trade unions in the United Kingdom The legal status of trade unions i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Criticism
Trade unions are often accused of benefiting the insider workers, those having a secure job and high productivity, at the cost of the out...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Shop Types
Companies that employ workers with a union generally operate on one of several models: A closed shop (US) employs only people who are al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surplus Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Surplus Labour - Surplus Labour And Unequal Exchange
Marx acknowledged that surplus labour may not just be appropriated directly in production by the owners of the enterprise, but also in tr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surplus Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Surplus Labour - Surplus Labour And Historical Materialism
In Das Kapital Vol. 3, Marx highlights the central role played by surplus labour: "The specific economic form, in which unpaid surplus-l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Shop Types
Companies that employ workers with a union generally operate on one of several models: A closed shop (US) employs only people who are al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surplus Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Surplus Labour - Modern Criticism Of Marx's Concept Of Surplus Labour
According to economist Fred Moseley, "neoclassical economic theory was developed, in part, to attack the very notion of surplus labor or ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - National Athletic And University Associations
Azzurro, a light blue, is the national color of Italy. Blue (along with white) is the national color of Israel and the color is seen on t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Union - Origin Of Unions
Unions are sometimes thought to be successors to medieval guilds, though this is still being debated by historians. Medieval guilds exist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Books And Written Works
A "blue book" is an almanac or similar reference work. For example, the Oregon Blue Book is the official directory and fact repository of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events - 20th Century
Timeline of fictional historical events - 1900s. Santa Claus ages to peak of maturity (with white hair and long beard); declares Chris...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surplus Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Surplus Labour - Surplus Labour And Exploitation
Just as there are attempts to force more work out of the workers, there are also attempts at resistance to exploitation, e.g. strike acti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Music
Blues is a music genre. A blue note is a note between the regular notes on the scale. Blue notes are the most important notes in the blue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kentish Town: Encyclopedia Ii - Kentish Town - Kentish Town Today
Today Kentish Town is a busy shopping and business area. It offers libraries, gyms and other entertainments to visitors and its community...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - The Second Industrial Revolution
The insatiable demand of the railroads for more durable rail led to the development of the means to cheaply mass-produce steel. Steel is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Criticism
Industrial Revolution - Marxism. See main article Marxism Karl Marx saw the industrialization process as the logical dialectical progre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goodness And Value Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Goodness And Value Theory - Skeptical Worries
The entire project of investigating the good is, to some skeptics, worrisome. For many skeptics, the investigation into the good is not a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Politics In The Simpsons: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics In The Simpsons - Election Campaigns And Corruption
Several episodes seemingly critique how election campaigns are run. For example, in his campaign for governor, Mr. Burns blatantly lies a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canada Post: Encyclopedia Ii - Canada Post - Addressing Envelopes
Any letter sent within Canada has the destination address on the centre of its envelope, with a stamp, postal indicia, meter label, or fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canada Post: Encyclopedia Ii - Canada Post - Services Offered By Canada Post
Letter services Lettermail Incentive Lettermail Xpresspost Priority courrier Addressed Admail Unaddressed Admail Catalogue Mail Publicat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Politics In The Simpsons: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics In The Simpsons - Government Power
Occasionally, complaints about overtaxation can be seen in The Simpsons, such as in "The Trouble with Trillions," in which Mr. Burns, Hom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Intellectual Paradigms
Industrial Revolution - Capitalist. The advent of The Enlightenment provided an intellectual framework which welcomed the practical app...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Effects
The application of steam power to the industrial processes of printing supported a massive expansion of newspaper and popular book publis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Machine Tools
The Industrial Revolution could not have developed without machine tools, for they enabled manufacturing machines to be made. They have t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Factories
Industrialisation also led to the creation of the factory. John Lombe's water-powered silk mill at Derby was operational by 1721. In 1746...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Innovations
The invention of the steam engine was the most important innovation of the industrial revolution. This was made possible by earlier impro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Textile Manufacture
In the early 18th century, British textile manufacture was based on wool which was processed by individual artisans, doing the spinning a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Metallurgy
In the early 18th century, small-scale iron working and extraction and processing of other metals were carried out where local resources ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Social Problems
The industrial revolution led to a number of social problems within the newly developed working class. Children worked under miserable co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Transportation
At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, with coastwise vessels employed to mov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Industrial Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Industrial Revolution - Steam Power
The stationary steam engine had great influence on the progress of the Industrial Revolution, but for the period of the Industrial Revolu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goodness And Value Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Goodness And Value Theory - Meta-ethics And Inherent Values
Goodness and value theory - Values pluralism and the grading of values. There is a succession of things which can be considered as intr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anarchism: Encyclopedia Ii - Anarchism - Cultural Phenomena
The kind of anarchism that is most easily encountered in popular culture is represented by celebrities who publicly identify themselves a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - National Athletic And University Associations
Azzurro, a light blue, is the national color of Italy. Blue (along with white) is the national color of Israel and the color is seen on t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Books And Written Works
A "blue book" is an almanac or similar reference work. For example, the Oregon Blue Book is the official directory and fact repository of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Geography
Blue - Mountains and ranges. Blue Ridge Mountains, eastern edge or front range of the Appalachian Mountains. Blue Mountains, sandstone...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Social Class And Occupation
Blue may denote the working class, derived from the traditional color of factory uniforms. Blue-collar workers are industrial workers and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Politics
Blue, like white, may represent authority as opposed to revolutionary red or black. During the American Civil War, blue was used to repre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goodness And Value Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Goodness And Value Theory - Descriptive Meta-ethical And Normative Fields
Values play an important part in everyday life; everyone has their own set of beliefs about what is and isn't good or valuable. This arti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hillman Imp: Encyclopedia Ii - Hillman Imp - Imp Based Cars
Cars using Imp mechanicals (engine and suspension) Clan Crusader Ginetta G15 Davrian Imp The early Imps had a pneumatic throttle linkag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue - Television
Blue is the color and name of the main character (a dog) in the preschool animated educational television show Blue's Clues. On Star Trek...   » Read the article