Article: `WITCH' BURNED.(News)

Article: Beaten to death burned, dumped - but who is she?
The Evening Standard (London, England);  August 9, 2006 ;     654 words ...Byline: JUSTIN DAVENPORT THIS is the face of a murdered mystery woman whose charred remains were found in a remote beauty spot. Detectives today released the artist's sketch of the victim after all other attempts to identify her failed. The woman - believed to be in her twenties or early thirties -

Article: Witch Hazel
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine;      700+ words ...Witch hazel Description Witch hazel ( Hamamelis virginiana ) is a deciduous tree or shrub that is ... 6 m). It flowers in the fall, producing vivid yellow flowers. Witch hazel is also known as hazel nut, snapping hazel, spotted alder ...

Article: Witches and Wizards
Myths and Legends of the World;      700+ words ... ... cultures. The word witch usually refers to a female, though male witches exist in some traditions ... brought along a fear of witches. A witch hunt in Salem, Massachusetts ... they are dealing with witches. In such cases, the witch may reward kindness ...

Article: Witches' coven on crawl for cause; 160 women dress up in ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  October 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... witches at the start of the Witches Ball. The event, in its eighth ... drew 160 women dressed as witches Saturday night. The event ... dressed as part penguin, part witch. Kozlowski owns a Broadalbin ... gather with the rest of the witches at the start of the event in ...

Article: Witch Craze, Terror, and Fantasy in Baroque Germany
German Quarterly;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the duty of saving witches' souls. They saw ... Consequently, " [t] he witch had to be brought ... story? Since each witch's story was read ... stories of Augsburg witches were common currency ... confessions of earlier witches [ ... ]" (192 ... of families, even witch crazes, were ...

Article: Witches try to sweep image clean - Believers tire of ...
The Boston Herald;  October 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... religious rights of Salem witches. "The jerks who authored this ad seem to think, 'Witches? Oh, come on. They ... Applemoon Coven in Groton. Witches' covens, however, have ... said Donna Colby, 25, a witch and massage therapist who ...

Article: WITCHES COME OUT THE BROOM CLOSET; It's Halloween and ...
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  October 31, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... the horrific Salem Witch Trials. Those martyrs ... breath that they were witches - but real members ... this summer that witches in the US Army should ... movie, The Blair Witch Project, is also ... s best-known witch. She has written ... delegation of 15 US witches to Stonehenge last ...