Author: Na
Cited by
- Peter Robinson (1)
- IN: The Tribunal (2004) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: he Security Council, expressing once again its grave alarm at continuing reports of widespread and flagrant violations of international humanitarian law occurring within the territory of the former Yugoslavia, and especially in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including reports of mass killings, massive, organized and systematic detention and rape of women, and the continuance of the practice of “ethnic cleansing”, including for the acquisition and the holding of territory,…decides hereby to establish an international tribunal for the sole purpose of prosecuting persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia.
FROM: United Nations Resolution 827 (1993), (1993), NULL, NULL
- Lorenzo Carcaterra (1)
- IN: Sleepers (1995) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Sleeper (colloq.): 1. Out-of-town hit man who spends the night after a local contract is completed. 2. A juvenile sentenced to serve any period longer than nine months in a state-managed facility.
FROM: NULL, (None), Definition, NULL
- Peter Tremayne (1)
- IN: The Council of the Cursed (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: AD670:…and at the sacred Council of Autun, the Moon became the colour of blood.
FROM: Chronicle of the Kings of the Franks and Goths, (None), NULL, Denmark/Southern Sweden
- Taylor Jenkins Reid (1)
- IN: Forever Interrupted (2013) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Every morning when I wake up I forget for a fraction of a second that you are gone and I reach for you. All I ever find is the cold side of the bed. My eyes settle on the picture of us in Paris, on the bedside table, and I am overjoyed that even though the time was brief I loved you and you loved me.
FROM: Craigslist Posting, (2009), [NA], US
- Elizabeth Peters (1)
- IN: Laughter of Dead Kings (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I cover my ears, I close my eyes,
Still I hear your voice, and it’s tellin’ me lies…
FROM: NULL, (None), [NA], NULL
- Mingmei Yip (1)
- IN: Skeleton Women (2008) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: Stir the water to catch the fish—benefit by creating chaos
FROM: Thirty-Six Stratagems, collection of popular ancient Chinese proverbs on outwitting your enemies. First mentioned in Southern Qi dynasties, (1941), Book, China
- James W. Hall (1)
- IN: Going Dark (2013) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: By every means necessary we will bring this and every other empire down! Mutiny and sabotage in defense of Mother Earth!
FROM: Earth First! credo, (2003), Article, NULL
- Laleh Khadivi (1)
- IN: A Good Country (2017) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Radical -- radik(e)l
Adj.
Relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough
Chemistry
A radical (more precisely, a free radical) is an atom, molecule, or ion that has unpaired valence electrons. With some exceptions, these unpaired electrons make free radicals highly chemically reactive toward other substances, or even toward themselves.
North American, colloquial
Very good, excellent, awesome or impressive
FROM: NULL, (None), Definition, NULL