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• Wilderness Act — The Wilderness Act of 1964 (USPL|88|577) was written by Howard Zahniser of The Wilderness Society. It created the legal definition of wilderness in the United States, and protected some 9 million acres (36,000 km²) of federal land. The result of… …   Wikipedia

• The Wilderness Society (Australia) — The Wilderness Society (TWS) is an Australian not for profit non governmental environmental advocacy whose mission is protecting, promoting and restoring wilderness and its natural processes. [ [http://www.wilderness.org.au/ The Wilderness… …   Wikipedia

• WILDERNESS — or desert; (Heb. צִיָּה ,יְשִׁימוֹן ,מִדְבָּר). In most biblical passages midbar refers principally to an uninhabited, uncultivated land (e.g., Jer. 2:2; 22:6; Ps. 107:4, 33–36) but sometimes also denotes complete desolation (e.g., Num. 20:4–5;… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Wilderness first aid — is the specific discipline of First aid which relates to care in remote areas, where emergency medical services will be difficult to obtain or will take a long time to arrive. Nursing care though not part of normal first aid is part of wilderness …   Wikipedia

• Wilderness (disambiguation) — *Wilderness is a natural environment on Earth that has not been modified by human activitya place: *Wilderness, Western Cape, a small town in South Africa * The Battle of the Wilderness, a battle in Virginia during the American Civil War… …   Wikipedia

• Wilderness Ledaza — (Уилдернесс,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: Адрес: 2231 Oyster Clos …   Каталог отелей

• The Last Great Wilderness — is a soundtrack album by The Pastels, containing music from the movie The Last Great Wilderness . The music comprises mostly short and atmospheric pieces, while three of the songs ( Winter Driving, Flora s Theme, and Flora Again ) are brief… …   Wikipedia

• The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Master of Hestviken —   Author(s) Sigrid Undset Original title Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken, Olav Audunssøn og …   Wikipedia

• The Unseen (novel) — The Unseen is a 1990 horror/mystery novel written by Vermont author Joe Citro. The book examines mysterious goings on in the middle of the wilderness of the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. A former journalist becomes curious after an area man kills …   Wikipedia