keeping aloof
1aloof — [[t]əlu͟ːf[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ (disapproval) Someone who is aloof is not very friendly and does not like to spend time with other people. He seemed aloof and detached. Syn: distant Derived words: aloofness N UNCOUNT He had an air… …
2Maximilian Voloshin — Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko Voloshin Maximilan Voloshin Born 1877 Kiev, present Ukraine Died 1932 Koktebel in Southern Eastern Crimea …
3Konstantin Pobedonostsev — Konstantin Pobedonostsev. Konstantin Petrovich Pobyedonostsyev (Константин Петрович Победоносцев in Russian) (May 21, 1827 – March 23, 1907) was a Russian jurist, statesman, and adviser to three Tsars.[1] Usually regarded as a prime… …
4Mungo Park (explorer) — For other uses, see Mungo Park (disambiguation). Mungo Park Mungo Park (explorer) Born …
5Michał Kalecki — Keynesian economics Born 22 June 1899(1899 06 22) Łódź, Poland …
6Moses Botarel — was a Spanish scholar who lived in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. He was a pupil of Jacob Sefardi (the Spaniard), who instructed him in the Kabbala. Moses studied medicine and philosophy; the latter, he regarded as a divine science which …
7National Confederation of Human Rights Organisations — The National Confederation of Human Rights Organizations (NCHRO) is a common platform of various groups and individuals committed to the cause of human rights in India. Contents 1 Encounter killings 2 Resolutions 3 NCHRO’s call for vigilant… …
8Maksimilián Voloshin — Nombre completo Maksimilián Aleksándrovich Kirienko Voloshin Nacimiento 16 de mayo de 1877 …
9The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …
10Dance — Found in Judg. 21:21, 23; Ps. 30:11; 149:3; 150:4; Jer. 31:4, 13, etc., as the translation of hul, which points to the whirling motion of Oriental sacred dances. It is the rendering of a word (rakad ) which means to skip or leap for joy, in… …