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Liqueurs are historical descendants of herbal medicines ; they were made in Italy as early as the 13th century and were often prepared by monks ( e. g. Chartreuse ).
The name Carthusian is derived from the Chartreuse Mountains ; Saint Bruno built his first hermitage in the valley of these mountains in the French Alps.
There is a museum illustrating the history of Carthusian order next to Grande Chartreuse ; the monks of that monastery are also involved in the production of the Chartreuse liqueur.
They are separated from the Cottian Alps in the east by the Col du Galibier and the upper Durance valley ; from the western Graian Alps ( Vanoise Massif ) in the north-east by the river Arc ; from the lower ranges Vercors Plateau and Chartreuse Mountains in the west by the rivers Drac and Isère.
Of his erstwhile bandmates, Crocker returned to his acoustic and bluegrass roots to quietly hone his songwriting skills, recording and occasionally performing ( with younger brother David ) in The Crocker Brothers ; whilst Jeffreys and Reame-James were briefly members of Be-Bop Deluxe, before forming their own band, Chartreuse, in 1976.
* Brandy Daisy: yellow Chartreuse, grenadine syrup, or another sweetener often replaces the triple sec of a sidecar ; proportions differ for the other ingredients which remain similar
; Chartreuse VEP: VEP stands for Vieillissement Exceptionnellement Prolongé, meaning " exceptionally prolonged aging " in English.
; White Chartreuse ( 30 %): Produced and sold between 1860 and 1900.
* In the short story " Reginald on Christmas Presents " ( contained in the 1904 collection Reginald by Edwardian English author Saki ), the title character declares that " people may say what they like about the decay of Christianity ; the religious system that produced green Chartreuse can never really die.
At the turn of the new century, the friends of St. Bruno died one after the other: Urban II in 1099 ; Landuin, the prior of the Grande Chartreuse, his first companion, in 1100 ; Count Roger in 1101.
* The River and the Desert ; or Recollections of the Rhine and the Chartreuse ( 1838 )
Chartreuse (, or ; ) ( the web color ) is a color halfway between yellow and green that was named because of its resemblance to the green color of one of the French liqueurs called green chartreuse, introduced in 1764.
The former monastery La Chartreuse, partly destroyed in the French Revolution, now houses a museum ; covering an area of, it used to be a genuine city within the city.

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In January 1606, during the first sitting of Parliament since the plot, the Observance of 5th November Act 1605 was passed, making services and sermons commemorating the event an annual feature of English life ; the act remained in force until 1859.
Some copies are dated 1605, which may indicate a second impression ; consequently, Q2 is often dated " 1604 / 5 ".
Facsimile of the first page of Macbeth from the First Folio, published in 1623Scholars also cite an entertainment seen by King James at Oxford in the summer of 1605 that featured three " sibyls " like the weird sisters ; Kermode surmises that Shakespeare could have heard about this and alluded to it with the weird sisters.
** Akbar ascends to the throne of the Mughal Empire at age 13 ; he will rule until his death in 1605 by which time most of the north and centre of the Indian subcontinent will be under his control.
When Pope Leo XI died, 1605, Cardinal Borghese became Pope over a number of candidates including Caesar Baronius and Roberto Cardinal Bellarmine ; his neutrality in the factional times made him an ideal compromise candidate.
Other possible sources are the anonymous play King Leir ( published in 1605 ); A Mirror for Magistrates ( 1574 ), by John Higgins ; The Malcontent ( 1604 ), by John Marston ; The London Prodigal ( 1605 ); Arcadia ( 1580 1590 ), by Sir Philip Sidney, from which Shakespeare took the main outline of the Gloucester subplot ; Montaigne's Essays, which were translated into English by John Florio in 1603 ; An Historical Description of Iland of Britaine, by William Harrison ; Remaines Concerning Britaine, by William Camden ( 1606 ); Albion's England, by William Warner, ( 1589 ); and A Declaration of egregious Popish Impostures, by Samuel Harsnett ( 1603 ), which provided some of the language used by Edgar while he feigns madness.
In his Arden edition, R. A. Foakes argues for a date of 1605 6, because one of Shakespeare's sources, The True Chronicle History of King Leir, was not published until 1605 ; close correspondences between that play and Shakespeare's suggest that he may have been working from a text ( rather than from recollections of a performance ).
In The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses of 1604, she played Pallas Athena, wearing a tunic that some observers regarded as too short ; in The Masque of Blackness of 1605, Anne performed while six months pregnant, she and her ladies causing scandal by appearing with their skin painted as " blackamores.
Boris Fyodorovich Godunov (, ; c. 1551 ) was de facto regent of Russia from c. 1585 to 1598 and then the first non-Rurikid tsar from 1598 to 1605.
His encyclopaedia Pseudodoxia Epidemica ( 1646 76 ) includes numerous examples of Baconian investigative methodology ; its preface even paraphrases lines from Bacon's essay On Truth from his 1605 work The Advancement of Learning.
The first mention of equal temperament related to Twelfth root of two in the West appeared in Simon Stevin's unfinished manuscript Van de Spiegheling der singconst ( ca 1605 ) published posthumously three hundred years later in 1884 ; however, due to insufficient accuracy of his calculation, many of the numbers he obtained were off by one or two units from the correct values.
Relief of Smolensk ( by Polish forces ), during the Polish Muscovite War ( 1605 1618 ), by Juliusz Kossak ; a painting reflecting the Polish view of the city's history
Among Camden's other works are a Greek grammar, which remained a standard school textbook for many years ; Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine ( 1605 ), a more popular English-language companion to Britannia, comprising a collection of themed historical essays ; the official account of the trial of the Gunpowder Plotters ; and a catalogue of the epitaphs at Westminster Abbey.

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Apollo ( Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek:, Apollōn ( gen .: ); Doric:, Apellōn ; Arcadocypriot:, Apeilōn ; Aeolic:, Aploun ; ) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in ancient Greek and Roman religion, Greek and Roman mythology, and Greco Roman Neopaganism.
Little work has been done on the Munda languages, which are not well documented ; with their demotion from a primary branch, Proto-Mon Khmer becomes synonymous with Proto-Austro-Asiatic.
To the east, the boundaries of the ocean proper are Europe ; the Strait of Gibraltar ( where it connects with the Mediterranean Sea one of its marginal seas and, in turn, the Black Sea, both of which also touch upon Asia ) and Africa.
On average, the Atlantic is the saltiest major ocean ; surface water salinity in the open ocean ranges from 33 to 37 parts per thousand ( 3. 3 3. 7 %) by mass and varies with latitude and season.
Narayanan AIR India Reporter 1988 Court Page No. 1381 ; 1988 Volume No. 3 SCC Court Cases Page No. 366 ; 1988 PLJR 78 Although an affidavit may be taken as proof of the facts stated therein, the Courts have no jurisdiction to admit evidence by way of affidavit.
It is possible to prove many theorems using neither the axiom of choice nor its negation ; such statements will be true in any model of Zermelo Fraenkel set theory ( ZF ), regardless of the truth or falsity of the axiom of choice in that particular model.
A possible etymology is a derivation from the Greek word aiges = " waves " ( Hesychius of Alexandria ; metaphorical use of ( aix ) " goat "), hence " wavy sea ", cf.
Medical Hypotheses, April 1999 ; 53 ( 4 ): 338 344.
Medical Hypotheses, 1997 ; 49: 303 306.
Alp Arslan ( ālp arslān ; ālb ārslān ; 1029 15 December 1072 ) was the third sultan of the Seljuq dynasty and great-grandson of Seljuk, the eponymous founder of the dynasty.
* Guide to the Elements Revised Edition, Albert Stwertka, ( Oxford University Press ; 1998 ) ISBN 0-19-508083-1
* 1814 Nominal beginning of the Bourbon Restoration ; anniversary date that Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to Elba.
* 2005 Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president ; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day.
* 1945 U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies while in office ; vice-president Harry Truman is sworn in as the 33rd President.
* 1937 The Philippines holds a plebiscite for Filipino women on whether they should be extended the right to suffrage ; over 90 % would vote in the affirmative.
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