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The Blind Watchmaker — Infobox Book name = The Blind Watchmaker title orig = translator = image caption = Cover illustration by the zoologist Desmond Morris author = Richard Dawkins illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = Evolutionary… … Wikipedia
National Library for the Blind — The National Library for the Blind (NLB) was a public library in the United Kingdom, founded 1882, which aimed to ensure that people with sight problems have the same access to library services as sighted people. NLB was taken over by RNIB on 1… … Wikipedia
Associated Services for the Blind — Visually Impaired (ASB), a private, non profit organization, promotes self esteem, independence, and self determination in people who are blind or visually impaired. ASB accomplishes this by providing support through education, training resources … Wikipedia
Louis the Blind — (c. 880 ndash; 28 June 928) was the king of Provence from 887, king of Italy from 900, and briefly Holy Roman Emperor, as Louis III, between 901 and 905. He was the son of Boso, the usurper king of Provence, and Ermengard, a daughter of the… … Wikipedia
The Community Chest of Hong Kong — Established 1968 Type Non governmental organisation Location Hong Kong, China … Wikipedia
The Black Bat — was the name of two characters featured in different pulp magazine series in the 1930s which had nothing to do with each other.The first Black BatHe appeared in Black Bat Detective Mysteries , a short lived pulp which saw six issues, all written… … Wikipedia
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The Ballad of the White Horse — is a poem by G K Chesterton about the idealized exploits of the Saxon King Alfred the Great, published in 1911 AD. Written in ballad form, the work is usually considered an epic poem. The poem narrates how Alfred was able to defeat the invading… … Wikipedia
The Chronicles of Amber — is group of novels that comprise a fantasy series written by Roger Zelazny. The main series consists of two story arcs, each five novels in length. Additionally, there are a number of Amber short stories and other works. The Amber stories take… … Wikipedia
The Adventure of the Empty House — The Adventure of the Empty House, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes .ynopsisContextThis is the first Holmes… … Wikipedia
The Young King Of Easaidh Ruadh — is a Scottish fairy tale collected by John Francis Campbell in his Popular Tales of the West Highlands , listing his informant as James Wilson, a blind fiddler, in Islay. Andrew Lang included a variant in The Lilac Fairy Book , as The King of the … Wikipedia
