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- 1471: Turner Syndrome
- ... the kidneys; heart, lungs or intestines; hormone imbalances; severe stress or emotional deprivation; infections in the womb before birth; bone diseases; and genetic or chromosomal abnormalities. The Turner Syndrome (known as Ullrich-Turner Syndrome in Germany) is a congenital disease. A German doctor named Ullrich published his article in 1930. American doctor Henry Turner recognized a pattern of short stature and incomplete sexual maturation in otherwise normal females. He published a ...
- 1472: UFO Sightings
- ... the Society for Scientific Exploration, which was established by Sturrock. The inquiry involved scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell and Princeton universities, the universities of Arizona and Virginia, and institutions in France and Germany, among others. A panel of nine physical scientists analyzed presentations by eight UFO investigators, who were encouraged to present their strongest evidence. The project was funded by Laurance S. Rockefeller through his LSR Fund because ...
- 1473: 11th Century Scotland and Witchcraft
- ... take away fear". To ward off demons or spirits, the star of David was used. This five pointed star was worn also by Jewish descendants during World War II in the early 1940s. In Germany, the Jews were forced to wear this on their clothing in order to keep each other segregated. Another sacred amulet was any type of ring. They believed that there was a mysterious connection between the ...
- 1474: Christianitys Mission
- ... Christianity into the everyday life of select Germanic cultures. Einhard exclaims, No war ever undertaken by the Frank nation was carried on with such persistence and bitterness
the Saxons, like almost all the tribes of Germany, were a fierce people, given to worship of their devils. (Einhard, 105) Putting these two ingredients into one local land mass spells one certain outcome; and that is a full out 33 year old war ...
- 1475: Overview and Analysis of the Crusades
- ... happening and declared a second crusade to recapture the territory that had been lost. King Louis VII, from France, set out to meet Conrad III army. The Holy Roman Emperor, Conrad III, set out from Germany and soon met up with Louis' men. With their armies, they left from their homeland to meet in Jerusalem. Conrad's army began their voyage, only to be ambushed. Afterwards, their supplies and cavalry were ...
- 1476: The Churches of Christ: A Comparative Essay
- ... in 1957 when these four groups merged The Congregational Churches, The Christian Church, The Evangelical Synod of North America, and The Reformed Church in the United States. These churches had firm Protestant roots in England, Germany, Sweden, and the United States, totaling over 49 years in their own traditions and fellowship. On June 25, of 1957, the four churches held a synod meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to commit more fully to ...
- 1477: Schwa
- ... not notice anything unusual about it, it has been almost impossible to trace. However, by freak coincidence, a researcher into conspiracy theories, Garo Yellin, was looking at a relative's photos from a trip to Germany in 1990 when he noticed a message scrawled on the Berlin Wall in the background of one picture. The thing that really grabbed his attention was a crude drawing of an alien head, much like ...
- 1478: The Roots of Christianity
- ... the East. Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire during the middle ages. At the beginning of the tenth century Charlemagne's empire was splintered into 3 kingdoms the areas which make up modern day France, Germany, and part of Italy. The Frankish rulers were divided and weak against Viking attack. The King of France offered the Viking Rollo the French providence of Normandy to leave the rest of France in peace ...
- 1479: The History of Anti-Semitism Starting From the Bible to the Holocaust
- ... of the Rhineland paid him 500 pieces of silver as ransom, but some refused, and crusaders slaughtered Jews of Rouen and other cities in Lorraine. An estimated 8,000 Jews were massacred in France and Germany for such purposes (Glatzer). Although most of the people were anti-Semitic, some did protect the Jews. One of them was King Richard, but when he left on his own crusade, the anti-Semitic crusaders ...
- 1480: Mother and Child In Sylvia Plath Poems
- ... it cooks, allowing her to see clearly what lies ahead. The tone is rather morbid, with many references to death and the horrible events of the second world war ("the cicatrix of Poland, burnt out/ Germany".) Alongside the glorification of her child, she also acknowledges its vulnerability and isolation: "the high/ Precipice/ That emptied one man into space". She appreciates its significance as well as accepting the fact that like everyone ...
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