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Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material. The term relief is from the Latin...

Sport Relief was a biennial charity event from Comic Relief, in association with BBC Sport, established in 2002. It was the idea of Kevin Cahill, CBE...

statues of Horus, Satet, and Tuthmosis III on a throne are carved in half-relief. During Akhenaten's reign (1352-1336), the decorations were chiseled...

"Stress Relief" is a two-part episode of the American comedy television series The Office. It constitutes the fourteenth and fifteenth episodes of the...

of the Republic and early Empire". The relief was previously dated to the early 2nd century AD. The lower half of the left-hand figure, portions of the...

Saint Roch's dog was even depicted in the middle of the ceiling in a half-relief. Among the chapel's adornments was once a chandelier, which has since...

Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA, pronounced /ˈʌnrə/ UN-rə) is a UN agency that supports the relief and human...

frustrated. Relief is often discussed as one concept, but when asking people to think of scenarios where they experienced relief, about half thought of...

The Burney Relief (also known as the Queen of the Night relief) is a Mesopotamian terracotta plaque in high relief of the Isin-Larsa period or Old-Babylonian...

veranda is a raised recess, and under a Chaitya arch is a small dagoba in half relief, apparently the only object of worship when these caves were excavated...

more half-siblings; if one person has at least one maternal half-sibling and at least one paternal half-sibling, the maternal and paternal half-siblings...

In English and British history, poor relief refers to government and ecclesiastical action to relieve poverty. Over the centuries, various authorities...

the forelegs have several clawed digits (somewhat like lions), as in one relief at the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. A Triton with a lower extremity like...

Debt relief or debt cancellation is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals, corporations...

(received from Richard son of William de Scalarius II for his relief concerning half a barony.....the sum of £...prob. £50) In the case of a feudal baron...

over-the-counter medication manufactured by Procter & Gamble intended for the relief of various symptoms of the common cold. All medications within the NyQuil...

commander of United Nations Command forces fighting in the Korean War, and his relief remains a controversial topic in the field of civil–military relations....

infrastructure. The government declared a state of emergency in several areas, and relief operations were launched by various agencies, including the Pakistan Navy...

The Franklin half dollar is a coin that was struck by the United States Mint from 1948 to 1963. The fifty-cent piece pictures Founding Father Benjamin...

The Kennedy half dollar, first minted in 1964, is a fifty-cent coin issued by the United States Mint. Intended as a memorial to the assassinated 35th president...