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Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of President Theodore Roosevelt by American author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a planned trilogy with the first being the Pulitzer Prize winning The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979)
Theodore Robinson Theodore Robinson (July 3,1852 – April 2,1896) was an American painter best known for his impressionist landscapes. He was one of the first American artists to take up impressionism in the late 1880s, visiting Giverny and developing a close friendship with Claude Monet.
Theodore Roethke Theodore Huebner Roethke (; RET-key) (May 25 1908 – August 1 1963) was a United States poet, who published several volumes of poetry characterized by its rhythm and natural imagery. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1954 for his book, The Waking.
Theodore Roosevelt annexes Puerto Rico Lighthouses Presidential Proclamation dated June 30th, 1903 by THEODORE ROOSEVELT concerning the Puerto Rico Lighthouses. A note in the document Puerto Rico is spelled "Porto Rico" as was the common spelling in that day.
Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association, (TRA) is an historical and cultural organization based in Oyster Bay, New York, open to the general public. The organization's purpose is to honor the life and works of Theodore Roosevelt and to educate the public on the 26th US President.
Theodore Roosevelt Award (NCAA) The Theodore Roosevelt Award is the highest honor the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) may confer on an individual. The award is awarded annually to a graduate from an NCAA member institution who earned a varsity letter in college for participation in intercollegiate athletics, and who ultimately became a distinguished citizen of national reputation based on outstanding life accomplishment.
Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia A comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Originally conceived by Dr.
Theodore Roosevelt High School (Los Angeles) Theodore Roosevelt High School is a high school (grades 9-12) located in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles, California. It is a public school in the Los Angeles Unified School District with a current enrollment of 5,032 in 2006.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt IV (born November 27, 1942), is a managing director in the senior client coverage group of Lehman Brothers. A great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt, Roosevelt is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Economic Club of New York, and the Foreign Policy Association.
Theodore Roosevelt Meritorious Achievement Award The Theodore Roosevelt Meritorious Achievement Award has been presented by the United States Sports Academy since 1989. This award is given annually to persons who have excelled in sport in the field or in the social sphere for over 25 years.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Established in 1978, Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a United States National Park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for 26th US President, Theodore Roosevelt, who owned and worked for a few years on a ranch now preserved in the park.
Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex The Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex is the largest refuge complex in the state of Mississippi. Over 100,000 acres (400 km²) of refuge lands on seven refuges, including 13,000 acres (53 km²) of refuge-managed Farmers Home Administration lands, provide vital habitat for fish and wildlife in the Delta region.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. or Theodore Roosevelt II (also known as Ted Roosevelt or Teddy Roosevelt) (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944) was an American political and business leader, a Medal of Honor winning soldier who fought in both World War One and Two and was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt.
Theodore Roszak (scholar) Theodore Roszak (born 1933) is an American professor, social thinker, writer, and critic. He chronicled and gave explanation to the European and North American counterculture phenomenon of the late 1960s in his book The Making of a Counter Culture (1969).
Theodore Sedgwick Theodore Sedgwick (May 9, 1746-January 24, 1813), a Delegate, a Representative, and a Senator from Massachusetts and the fifth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, was born in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Theodore Shackley Theodore "Ted" Shackley (1927-2002) was an American CIA officer. He was commonly known as the “Blond Ghost” due to his dislike of being photographed, and was involved in many important CIA operations, mostly in the 1960’s / 70s.
Theodore Schroeder Theodore Schroeder (1864–February 10, 1953) was a controversial author who wrote on issues pertaining to freedom of expression. Schroeder is one of the first authors to challenge the state of freedom of speech in the United States.
Theodore Solomons Theodore Seixas Solomons (1870-1947) was an explorer and early member of the Sierra Club. From 1892 to 1897 he explored and named the Mount Goddard, Evolution Valley and Evolution Basin region in what is now northern Kings Canyon National Park in eastern California.
Theodore Stephanides Theodore Stephanides (1896 - April 13, 1983) was a Greek poet, author, doctor and naturalist. He is best remembered as the friend and mentor of the famous naturalist Gerald Durrell, featuring in Durrell's My Family and Other Animals, Durrell's brother Lawrence's Prospero's Cell and Henry Miller's The Colossus of Maroussi.
Theodore Stephen, Baron von Neuhof Baron Theodore Stephan von Neuhoff (born August 25 1694 in Cologne, Germany; died December 11 1756 in London), German adventurer and elected King of Corsica, was the son of a Westphalian nobleman. Educated at the court of France, he served first in the French army and then in that of Sweden.
Theodore Streleski Theodore Streleski was a graduate student in mathematics at Stanford University who murdered his former faculty adviser, the professor Karel de Leeuw, with a ball peen hammer in August 1978. Shortly after the murder, Streleski turned himself in to the authorities, claiming he felt the murder was justifiable homicide because de Leeuw had withheld departmental awards from him and demeaned Streleski in front of his peers.
Theodore Sturgeon Theodore Sturgeon (February 26, 1918 – May 8, 1985) was an American science fiction author. He was born Edward Hamilton Waldo in Staten Island, New York; in 1929, after a divorce, his mother married William Sturgeon, and Edward changed his name to Theodore the better to match his nickname, "Ted".
Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria Theodore Svetoslav (Bulgarian: Тодор Светослав, Todor Svetoslav and also Теодор Светослав, Teodor Svetoslav) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria from 1300 to 1322. The date of his birth is unknown.
Theodore Thurston Geer Theodore Thurston Geer (1851-1924) was a Republican Governor of Oregon from January 9, 1899 to January 14, 1903. He was in office when the legislature adopted the "Oregon System", Oregon's system of initiative and referendum.
Theodore Tylor Sir Theodore Henry Tylor (13 May 1900 - 23 October 1968) was an outstanding lawyer and international level chess player - all the more impressive since he was near-blind. In 1965 he was knighted for his service to organisations for the blind.
Theodore von Kármán Theodore von Kármán (Szőllőskislaki Kármán Tódor) (May 11, 1881 – May 6, 1963) was a Hungarian-American engineer and physicist who was active primarily in the fields of aeronautics. He is personally responsible for many key advances in aerodynamics, notably his work on supersonic and hypersonic airflow characterization.
Theodore White Theodore Harold White (May 6, 1915 – May 9, 1986) was an American political journalist, historian, and novelist, best known for his acclaimed accounts of the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 presidential elections.
Theodore William Henry Veale Theodore William Henry Veale VC (11 November 1892 - 6 November 1980) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Theodore Wilson Theodore "Teddy" Wilson (December 10,1943 - July 21,1991) was an American character actor best known for his recurring role as Sweet Daddy Williams on the CBS sitcom Good Times from 1976 until 1979. Wilson also played the role of Al Dunbar in a popular two-part episode of the 1970s sitcom What's Happening!!.
Theodore Wolfner Theodore Wolfner, Hungarian deputy; born at Uj-Pest June 18 1864; educated at the gymnasium and at the school of technology at Budapest. After spending some time in his father's tannery in order to acquire a practical knowledge of the manufacture of leather, he undertook an extensive journey, visiting Germany, Egypt, Palestine, and Turkey.
Theodore Zeldin Theodore Zeldin, President of the Oxford Muse Foundation, is a philosopher, historian, writer and public speaker. He was first known as a historian of France but is today probably most famous internationally as the author of An Intimate History of Humanity (1994), a book which probes the personal preoccupations of people in many different civilisations, both in the past and in the present; it illuminates the way emotions, curiosities, relationships and fears have evolved through the centuries, and how they might have evolved differently.
Theodore, Queensland Theodore is a town in Queensland, Australia, situated on the Dawson River. The town - like the Canberra suburb - is named in honour of Labor politician Ted Theodore, Premier of Queensland (1919–1925) and Treasurer of Australia in the ministry of Prime Minister James Scullin (1929–1931).
Theodoric II Theodoric II (in Spanish and Portuguese Teodorico) murdered his older brother Thorismund to become king of the Visigoths in 453. Edward Gibbon writes that "he justified this atrocious deed by the design which his predecessor had formed of violating his alliance with the empire.
Theodoric of York, Medieval Barber Theodoric of York, Medieval Barber was a recurring comedy sketch on the American television show Saturday Night Live during the late 1970s. The title character was a barber played by comedian Steve Martin, a frequent host of the show.
Theodorick Bland (congressman) Theodorick Bland (March 21, 1742– June 1, 1790) was a physician, soldier, and statesman from Prince George County, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both the Continental Congress and the United States House of Representatives.
Theodoros Pangalos Theodoros Pangalos (Greek Θεόδωρος Πάγκαλος) (born August 17, 1938 in Eleusina, Greece) is a Greek politician. Pangalos was actively involved against the 1967 military dictatorship, and in 1968, the junta deprived him of his Greek citizenship.
Theodorus (meridarch) Theodorus was a "meridarch" (Civil Governor of a province) in the Swat province of the Indo-Greek kingdom in the northern Indian sub-continent, probably sometime between 100 BCE and the end of Greek rule in Gandhara in 55 BCE.
Theodorus B. M. Mason Theodorus Bailey Myers Mason (May 8, 1848-1899) was the founder and first head of the Office of Naval Intelligence, with the post of Chief Intelligence Intelligence Officer (prior to it being redesignated as Director of Naval Intelligence in 1911).
Theodorus Hyrtacenus Theodorus Hyrtacenus or Hyrtakenos (Greek language ) was a court official of the Byzantine empire. He flourished in the time of the Andronikos II Palaiologos, where he was the superintendent of the public teachers of rhetoric and belles lettres.
Theodorus Janssonius van Almeloveen Theodorus Janssonius van Almeloveen (24 July 1657—28 July 1712) (Theodoor Jansson) was a Dutch physician, and the learned editor of various classical and medical works. He was born at Mijdrecht, near Utrecht, where his father was minister of the reformed church.
Theodorus of Cyrene Theodorus of Cyrene was a Greek mathematician of the 5th century BC who was admired by Plato (who mentions him in several of his works, most notably the Theatetus) . Little is known about him; however, Plato attributes to him the first proof of the irrationality of the square roots of 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 17.
Theodorus of Samos Theodorus of Samos (sometimes spelt Theodoras) was a Greek sculptor and architect of the sixth century BC who, along with Rhoecus, is often credited with the invention of ore smelting and, according to Pausanias, the craft of casting. He is also credited with inventing a water level, a carpenter's square, and, according to Pliny, a lock and key and the turning lathe.
Theodosius Dobzhansky Theodosius Hryhorovych Dobzhansky (Ukrainian — Теодосій Григорович Добжанський; sometimes anglicized to Theodore Dobzhansky; January 25, 1900 - December 18, 1975) was a noted geneticist and evolutionary biologist. Dobzhansky was born in Ukraine (then part of Imperial Russia) and emigrated to the United States in 1927.
Theodosius I Flavius Theodosius (January 11, 347 - January 17, 395), also called Theodosius I and Theodosius the Great, was Roman Emperor from 379 until his death. Reuniting the eastern and western portions of the empire, Theodosius was the last emperor of both the Eastern and Western Roman Empire.
Theodotus Hemiolius Theodotus Hemiolius (in Greek Θεoδoτoς Hμιoλιoς) was a general in the service of king Antiochus III the Great (223–187 BC), by whom he was sent in 222 BC together with Xenon against Molon, satrap of Media, who had raised the standard of revolt in the eastern provinces of the Seleucid Empire. The two generals were however unable to cope with the rebel satrap, and withdrew within the walls of the cities, leaving him in possession of the open country.
Theodotus of Aetolia Theodotus (in Greek Θεoδoτoς) was an Aetolian, who at the accession of Antiochus III the Great (223–187 BC) held the command of the important province of Coele-Syria for Ptolemy Philopator (221–204 BC), king of Egypt. He was an able general, and repulsed with ease the first attack made by the king of Syria upon his government, but instead of being rewarded by Ptolemy for his services, he was recalled to Alexandria, where he nearly fell a victim to the intrigues of some of the courtiers and favourites of the king.
Theodotus of Byzantium Theodotus of Byzantium (also known as Theodotus the Tanner; flourished late 2nd century) was an early Christian writer from Byzantium, one of several named Theodotus whose writings were condemned as heresy in the early church.
Theoenpanism Theoenpanism (Greek: Theos = God, en = in, pan = all) is related to two distinct ideas: 1) the widespread belief that God (in the form of moral goodness or of divinity) can be found in all beings (an idea identified with pantheism, panentheism and theopanism), and 2) the unusual view that God, although the creator and source of the universe, is logically but a subset of the universe subsequent to its creation.
Theofanis Gekas Theofanis Gekas (greek: Θεοφάνης Γκέκας, born May 23, 1980, Larissa, Greece) is a footballer who currently plays for VfL Bochum on a 1 year loan from Panathinaikos. He has been very successful during the last years being top goalscorer of the Greek League (17 goals) in 2005 and runner-up in 2006 (15 goals).
Theoktistos Theoktistos Vriennion (Greek: Θεόκτιστος), (d. November 20, 855), was a Logothetes, a powerful Byzantine official, responsible for the diplomatic relations of the Empire and a promoter of major educational programs within the Empire.
Theological College of the Holy Trinity Theological College of the Holy Trinity is a theological school of higher education located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It provides religious and secular education to both clergy and lay members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, as well seeking to be a center of theological and ecclesiastical study for all Oriental Orthodox Churches as well.
Theological fatalism Theological fatalism is an attempt to demonstrate a logical contradiction between an omniscient God and free will , where free-will is simply defined as the ability to choose between alternatives. In this it is similar in purpose to the conundrum, "Can an omnipotent God make a rock so heavy that even he is not able to lift it?
Theological Libraries and Librarianship The integral relationship between Christianity and its texts has always ensured a central place for books, for learning, and for libraries. The passing of two millenia has witnessed an ebb and flow in the fortunes and intensity of Christian scholarship, yet it has always been the case that theological learning is inconceivable without libraries and librarians doing the work of collecting the wisdom of the past and anticipating future theological discussion.
Theological Markup Language A theological markup language format created by Christian Classics Ethereal Library (CCEL), a volunteer organization to create electronic theological texts. Theological Markup Language (ThML) is a "royalty-free" XML based format that was first created in 1998Plantinga.
Theological noncognitivism Theological noncognitivism is the argument that religious language, and specifically words like "God" (capitalized), are not cognitively meaningful. Some thinkers propose it as a way to prove the nonexistence of anything named "God".
Theologico-Political Treatise Written by the philosopher and pantheist Baruch Spinoza, the Theologico-Political Treatise or Tractatus Theologico-Politicus was an early criticism of religious intolerance and a defense of secular government. In particular, it was a preemptive defense of his later work, Ethics (published posthumously in 1677), for which Spinoza anticipated harsh criticism.
Theology Theology (Greek θεος, theos, "God", + λογια, logia, "words," "sayings," or "discourse") is reasoned discourse concerning religion, spirituality and God or the gods. Theologians use rational analysis and argument to understand, explain, test, critique, defend or promote any of a myriad of religious topics.
Theology of Martin Luther The theology of Martin Luther was fairly instrumental in influencing the Protestant Reformation, specifically topics dealing with Justification by Faith, the relationship between the Law and the Gospel (also an instrumental component of Reformed theology), and various other theological ideas.
Theology of Pope Benedict XVI Pope Benedict XVI's Theology and positions are similar to those of his predecessor, the Servant of God John Paul II, and he is a staunch defender of Catholic doctrine. He makes it clear that he intends to maintain traditions, and not give in to modern pressures for change to fundamental Church dogma and teaching on such issues as birth control, abortion, and homosexuality.
Theology of Søren Kierkegaard Søren Kierkegaard's theology has been a major influence in the development of 20th century theology. Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was a 19th century Danish philosopher who has been generally considered the "Father of Existentialism".
Theology of the Body Theology of the Body refers to a series of 129 lectures given by Pope John Paul II during his Wednesday audiences in the Pope Paul VI Hall between September 1979 and November 1984. It was the first major teaching of his pontificate and the complete addresses were later compiled and published as a single work entitled The Theology of the Body: Human Love in the Divine Plan.
Theology of the Cross The Theology of the Cross (Theologia Crucis) is a term coined by the theologian Martin Luther to refer to theology which points to the cross as the only source of knowledge who God is and how God saves. It is contrasted with the theology of glory (theologia gloriae), which places greater emphasis on human abilities and human reason.
Theology on Tap Theology on Tap is the name given to lectures sponsored by a number of local Roman Catholic dioceses. The lectures, which are often given by noted spiritual leaders and religious academics, address current topics in religion and theology, and are notable and sometimes controversial for their venue, which is normally a bar or restaurant.
Theology Proper Theology Proper is the term used to distinguish the study of God the Father in a Christian Trinitarian system, as opposed to the study of the Holy Spirit (Pneumatology) and the study of Jesus Christ (Christology). The term Theology literally means the study of God, but is usually used in the generic sense to encompass all sub-studies.
Theomatics Theomatics is a numerological study of the Greek and Hebrew text of the Christian Bible, based upon gematria and isopsephia, that its proponents assert demonstrates the direct intervention of God in the writing of Christian scripture.
Theomorphism Theomorphism, from Greek θεος, theos (God) and μορφη, morphē (shape or form), refers to the bestowal of divine attributes on humanity. The term literally means "God-shaped", corresponding to the Hebrew name Michael.
Theon of Samos Theon of Samos, Greek painter during the era of Alexander the Great, is mentioned by Quintilian as a good artist of the second rank. If we may trust the somewhat flimsy stories told about him, his forte consisted in a lifelike, or perhaps, as Brunn (Kunstlergeschichte, ii.
Theon Senior (crater) Theon Senior is a lunar impact crater that is located to the northwest of Delambre crater, and south of D'Arrest crater. It forms a matching pair with the Theon Junior crater, about 2 crater diameters to the south-southeast.
Theonas of Alexandria Theonas served as Pope of Alexandria (head of the church that became the Coptic Church and the Orthodox Church of Alexandria) between 282 and 300.He is the first Bishop in history to have the title Pope, which was adopted by the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria after him.
Theopanism Theopanism (Greek: Theos = God, pan = all) was first used as a technical term by the Jesuits in elucidating Hinduism. "[O]ne may distinguish pantheism, which imagines the world as an absolute being ("everything is God"), from theopanism, which conceives of God as the true spiritual reality from which everything eminates: "God becomes everything", necessarily, incessantly, without beginning and without end.
Theophanes of Mytilene Theophanes of Mytilene was a major political figure in the town of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos around the middle of the first century BC. His contributions to his city were so great that he was accorded the honours of a hero after his death and his portrait appeared in relief on terracotta medallions fixed to the inside bottom of bowls.
Theophanis Lamboukas Theophanis Lamboukas, known as Théo Sarapo (26 January 1936 in Paris – 28 August 1970 in Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France), was the last husband of the French singer Édith Piaf. He was 26 years old when he married the 47-year-old Piaf.
Theophano (Byzantine Empress) Theophano was a Byzantine empress. She was the daughter-in-law of Constantine VII; wife of Romanos II; wife of Nikephoros II Phokas; lover of John I Tzimiskes; the mother of Basil II, Constantine VIII and the princess Anna Porphyrogenita, who later married the Russian prince Vladimir.
Theophil Freiherr von Hansen Theophil Edvard Freiherr von Hansen (original Danish name: Theophilus Hansen) (July 13, 1813 in Copenhagen - February 17, 1891 in Vienna) was a Danish architect. He became particularly well-known for his buildings and structures in Vienna, and is considered an outstanding representative of neoclassicism.
Theophile Obenga Theophile Obenga an African Born in the Congo, is an Egyptologist and member of Societe Francaise d’Egyptologie and a polyvalent scholar. He is trained as a philosopher, historian and linguist knowing Greek, Latin, French, English, Italian and practicing Arabic, Syriac and Metu Neter (hieroglyphics).
Theophilos Hatzimihail Theophilos Hatzimihail (Vareia Lesbos Greece, 1870; – Vareia Lesbos, 22 March; 1934), was known simply as Theophilos, was a major folkore painter of the neohellenic art. Main subject of his works is his Greek character and the illustration of the greek traditional folkore and history.
Theophilos Kairis Theophilos Kairis (Greek: Θεόφιλος Καΐρης; baptismal name Thomas) born 1784 on the cyclades island Andros as a son of a distinguished family would study in the theological school of Smyrna and be ordained a Greek Orthodox Priest. He spoke many languages ranging from Ancient Greek, Latin, Italian, French, German, and English, that would allow him participate in organizing the Greek revolution and to one day build the "Orphanotrophio", a progressive school that embraced the modern university system.
Theophilus (comic strip) Theophilus was a religious comic strip founded by illustrator Bob West that was syndicated from February 6, 1966 through April 19, 2002. The strip primarily ran in church newsletters and related publications, but has also run online, appeared in newspapers, been translated into Spanish and French, and appeared in CD-ROM collections and printed anthologies.
Theophilus (crater) Theophilus is a prominent lunar impact crater that lies between Sinus Asperitatis in the north and Mare Nectaris to the southeast. It partially intrudes into the comparably-sized Cyrillus crater to the southwest.
Theophilus Adeleke Akinyele Theophilus Adeleke Akinyele (born on February, 29, 1932 in Ibadan) attended the University College Ibadan, (now University of Ibadan), where he obtained a honours degree in Classics in 1959. He also studied at Oxford University, University of Connecticut and Harvard Business School where he completed a number of specialized courses.
Theophilus Carter Theophilus Carter was a British inventor and furniture dealer most famous for his combination of an alarm clock and a bed, as well as being an inspiration for the Mad Hatter in Sir John Tenniel's and Lewis Carrol's books, both Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found There.
Theophilus Evans Theophilus Evans (1693-1767), a Welsh clergyman originally from Cardiganshire, served curacies in Brecknockshire and incumbencies in both counties. He is best known for his work Drych y Prif Oesoedd (Mirror of the Early Centuries) (1716) where with some literary talent but with an absence of critical method (mixing history with legend) he endeavours to justify the independent origins of British Christianity.
Theophilus Painter Theophilus Shickel Painter (August 22, 1889 – October 5, 1969) was an American zoologist known for his work in identifying genes in fruit flies (Drosophila). He did so by applying the incredible detail that had just been discovered to be visible in the giant polytene chromosomes in the salivary glands of Drosophila and other Dipteran larvae.
Theophilus Van Kannel Theophilus Van Kannel was famous for inventing the revolving door, patented on August 7 1888, he was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Van Kannel, who was recognized for his invention with an award from the Franklin Institute, founded the Van Kannel Revolving Door Company, which eventually was bought out by the International Steel Company in 1907.
Theophilus Weeks Theophilus Weeks (1708 - Jan, 1772), was a soldier in the French and Indian War, and he was the founder of the town of Swansboro, North Carolina. He was born in Falmouth, Massachusetts, about 1708, and came to North Carolina in about 1730 with his family, settling on Hadnots Creek.
Theophister Mukakibibi Sister Theophister (also spelled "Theopister") Mukakibibi is a Rwandan nun convicted by a Gacaca court of genocide for her actions in the the Rwandan Genocide in 1994On November 9th, 2006, she was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for helping Hutu] militia kill hundreds of [[Tutsi who had sought refuge in the hospital at Butare.
Theophoric name A theophoric name (Greek: "bearing a deity") embeds the name of a god, both invoking and displaying the protection of that deity. Instances of theophoric names embedding Apollo, will be familiar among the many men named Apollonios or Apollodorus in Greek Antiquity.
Theophrastaceae Theophrastaceae is a small family of flowering plants. In its traditional circumscription, the family consists of five genera and between 90-100 species of trees or shrubs, native to tropical regions of the Americas.
Theophrastus Theophrastus (Greek , 370 — about 285 BC), a native of Eressos in Lesbos, was the successor of Aristotle in the Peripatetic school. All the biographical information we have of him was provided by Diogenes Laertius' Lives of the Philosophers, written four hundred years after Theophrastus' time; nevertheless, it is a trustworthy tradition: "there is no intrinsic improbability in most of what Diogenes records".
Theophrastus (crater) Theophrastus is a small lunar impact crater at the southern part of the Sinus Amoris, a bay at the northeast part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It lies to the southeast of the lava-flooded Maraldi crater, and was designated 'Maraldi M' until the IAU gave this formation its current name.
Theophylact I, Count of Tusculum Theophylact I (before 864 – 924 or 925) was a Roman nobleman, consul, dux, judex dativus, and Count of Tusculum of Germanic origin who, together with his beautiful and unscrupulous wife, Theodora, controlled the city of Rome and the Papacy in the early tenth century.
Theophylline Theophylline, also known as Dimethylxanthine, is a methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as COPD or asthma under a variety of brand names. As a member of the xanthine family, it bears structural and pharmacological similarity to caffeine.
Theorbo A theorbo (from Italian tiorba, also tuorbe in French, Theorbe in German) is a plucked string instrument. As a name, theorbo signifies a number of long-necked lutes with second peg-boxes, such as the liuto attiorbato, the arciliuto, the French théorbe des pieces, the English theorbo, the archlute, the German baroque lute, the angelique or angelica.
Theorem A theorem (IPA pronunciation: , from vulgar Latin theōrēma, Greek θεώρημα "spectacle, speculation, theory") is a proposition that has been or is to be proved on the basis of explicit assumptions. Proving theorems is a central activity of mathematicians.
Theorem (film) Teorema is an Italian language movie directed in 1968 by Pier Paolo Pasolini with Laura Betti, Silvana Mangano, Massimo Girotti, Terence Stamp, and Anne Wiazemsky. It was the first time Pasolini would be working primarily with professional actors.
Theorem of de Moivre–Laplace In probability theory, the theorem of de Moivre–Laplace is a special case of the central limit theorem. It states that the binomial distribution of the number of "successes" in n independent Bernoulli trials with probability 1/2 of success on each trial is approximately a normal distribution if n is large, or, more precisely, that after standardizing, the probabilities converge to those assigned by the standard normal distribution.
Theorem of the cube In mathematics, the theorem of the cube is a foundational result in the algebraic geometry of a complete variety. It was a principle discovered, in the context of linear equivalence, by the Italian school of algebraic geometry.
Theorem Proving in Higher-Order Logics Theorem Proving in Higher-Order Logics (TPHOLs) is an annual international academic conference on the topic of automated reasoning in higher-order logics. The first TPHOLs was held in Cambridge, UK in 1987, but in the early years was an informal gathering of researchers interested in the HOL system and had no formal proceedings.
Theorema Egregium The Theorema Egregium ('Remarkable Theorem') is an important theorem of Carl Friedrich Gauss concerning the curvature of surfaces. Informally, the theorem says that the curvature of a surface can be determined entirely by measuring angles and distances on the surface, that is, it does not depend on how the surface might be embedded in (3-dimensional) space.

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