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• Scamp (Lady and the Tramp) — In the 1955 movie Lady and the Tramp , Scamp is the son of the title characters, Lady and Tramp, seen only briefly at the end of the movie. He struck a chord with viewers and went on to have a long career in Disney comics, ultimately starring in… …   Wikipedia

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• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

• Walter Goodman — (11 May, 1838 20 August, 1912) was a British painter, illustrator and author.The son of British portrait painter Julia Salaman (1812 1906) and London linen draper and town councellor, Louis Goodman (1811 1876), he studied with J. M. Leigh and at… …   Wikipedia

• Pilgrimages — • Journeys made to some place with the purpose of venerating it, or in order to ask there for supernatural aid, or to discharge some religious obligation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pilgrimages     Pilgrimages …   Catholic encyclopedia

• JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …   Encyclopedia of Judaism