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An illustration of the Caladrius' prophecies from the 1588 edition of the Physiologus.Copperplate by Pieter van der Borcht (I).. The caladrius, according to Roman mythology, is a snow-white bird that lives in the king's house.
Starfire is a Tamaranean and as such her physiology is designed to constantly absorb ultraviolet radiation. The radiation is then converted to pure energy, allowing her to fly at supersonic speeds. Starfire is capable of using this power to fly in space and even go fast enough to cross several solar systems in minutes to seconds.
Blackfire (Komand'r) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. [1] She is the older sister and archenemy of Teen Titans member Koriand'r/Starfire and of lesser-known youngest sibling Crown Prince Ryand'r/Darkfire.
Fenton's pictures during the Crimean War were one of the first cases of war photography, with Valley of the Shadow of Death considered "the most eloquent metaphor of warfare" by The Oxford Companion to the Photograph. [13] [14] [s 2] Sergeant Dawson and his Daughter: 1855 Unknown; attributed to John Jabez Edwin Mayall [15] Unknown [e] [s 1] The ...
Yalan Gur was once one of the greatest of the Green Lantern Corps, and, in the 10th century by Earth reckoning, the Guardians of the Universe chose to remove the customary weakness to the color yellow from his power ring. Without this limitation, however, he was corrupted by power, and he came to Earth and enslaved the people of China. The ...
To screen for diabetic retinopathy health professionals take pictures of the rear interior wall of the eye, known as the fundus. Currently, interpreting fundus images manually is “a lot of ...
It was an ordinary day at his Los Angeles law office when John Nadolenco opened a letter from Brazil enlisting his help in a mission to retrieve a stolen, and quite possibly cursed, 836-pound emerald.
She argues that the common perception that the media showcases death imagery for attention often is false; she instead concludes that the American media resist publication of photos of corpses, viewing them in poor taste without adding much, and that when they do the photos are often of non-Americans (there were 30% Americans to 70% non ...