Sheridan-Gardiner test — a test for detecting visual handicap in children who are too young to be able to read the Snellen chart. A series of cards, each marked with a single letter of a specific size, are held up at a distance of 6 metres from the child being tested.… … The new mediacal dictionary
prueba de Sheridan-Gardiner — Eng. Sheridan Gardiner test Prueba destinada a evaluar la agudeza visual en la cual el paciente debe señalar cual de las letras o motivos representados en la cartulina que sostiene en la mano corresponde a la que se le está mostrando a distancia … Diccionario de oftalmología
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
Alexander Graham Bell — Infobox Person name = Alexander Graham Bell image size = 225px caption = Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell c. 1910 birth date = 3 March 1847 birth place = Edinburgh, Scotland, UK death date = death date and age|1922|8|2|1847|3|3|df=y death place … Wikipedia
Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… … Universalium
The Man Who Came to Dinner (film) — Infobox Film name = The Man Who Came to Dinner image size = caption = director = William Keighley producer = writer = Julius J. Epstein Philip G. Epstein Moss Hart (play) George S. Kaufman (play) narrator = starring = Monty Woolley Bette Davis… … Wikipedia
2008 Chinese milk scandal — For timeline of events in the contamination, see Timeline of the 2008 Chinese milk scandal. Stripped shelves in a supermarket in China as a result of the contamination (September 2008) The 2008 Chinese milk scandal was a food safety incident in… … Wikipedia
Großbritannien — (Great Britain, hierzu Karte »Großbritannien«), die große, England, Wales und Schottland umfassende Insel, ein Name, der bei der Vereinigung Schottlands mit England zu Einem Reich (6. Mai 1707) wieder geltend gemacht wurde, im Gegensatz zu… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Labour Party (UK) — Labour Party … Wikipedia
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