enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. The Four Agreements - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Four_Agreements

    The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom is a self-help book by the author Don Miguel Ruiz. The book outlines a code of conduct (supposedly) based on Toltec teachings that purport to improve one’s life. The book was originally published in 1997 by Amber-Allen publishing in San Rafael, California. An illustrated edition was ...

  3. Discus throw - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discus_throw

    The rules of competition for discus are virtually identical to those of shot put, except that the circle is larger, a stop board is not used and there are no form rules concerning how the discus is to be thrown. The basic motion is a fore-handed sidearm movement. The discus is spun off the index finger or the middle finger of the throwing hand.

  4. Timeline of changes in the sport of athletics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_changes_in_the...

    • 1969 European Championships is also the first major competition to hold women's 1500 metres race and 4 × 400 metres relay. [1] • The sectors for the discus and hammer throw are reduced from 60° to 45°. [1] • When judging the photo finish, the athlete's neck is no longer considered part of the torso. [1]

  5. Distilled Spirits Council of the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distilled_Spirits_Council...

    DISCUS developed a set of voluntary guidelines that they suggest the spirits industry and council members follow. [7] The code provides for a review board to review complaints about advertising and marketing materials in the marketplace. In 2003, DISCUS began issuing semi-annual public reports describing the review board complaints and decisions.

  6. The Rule of Four - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rule_of_Four

    The Rule of Four is a novel written by the American authors Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason, and published in 2004. Caldwell, a Princeton University graduate, and Thomason, a Harvard College graduate, are childhood friends who wrote the book after their graduations. The Rule of Four reached the top of the New York Times Bestseller list, where ...

  7. Discus (website) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discus_(website)

    Discus (sometimes stylized as DISCUS, also referred to as South Carolina's Virtual Library and SC Discus) is a free-of-charge [2] digital library intended exclusively for residents of the U.S. state of South Carolina that is managed by the South Carolina State Library. [3] The digital library aims to provide several reliable online resources.

  8. Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour In Company and ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_of_Civility_and...

    Most of the rules have been traced to a French etiquette manual written by Jesuits in 1595 entitled "Bienséance de la conversation entre les hommes". As a handwriting exercise in around 1744, Washington merely copied word-for-word Francis Hawkins' translation which was published in England in about 1640. [2] The list of rules opens with the ...

  9. Bill Tancred - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Tancred

    William Raymond Tancred (Bill Tancred) (born 6 August 1942 [1]) is a leading sports administrator, academic and former international athlete.He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in the discus and won bronze, and silver medals in successive Commonwealth Games from 1970 to 1974. [2]