Article: The Diet of Worms and the Defenestration of Prague

Dictionary definition: Diet of Worms
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable;      292 words ...Diet of Worms a meeting of the Holy Roman emperor Charles V's imperial diet at Worms in 1521, at which Martin Luther was summoned ... was formally condemned in the Edict of Worms. Diet , recorded from late Middle English ...

Dictionary definition: Worms, Diet of
A Dictionary of World History;      261 words ...Worms, Diet of (1521) A meeting between ... that took place in the city of Worms, on the River Rhine, in Germany ... reform and on the last day of the Diet his teaching was formally condemned in the Edict of Worms .

Article: The bugs and worms diet?(Features)
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  January 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... America they buy tape-worms," he said in the sort ... delirious on my sick bed. Worms R Us is obviously a business ... really compete with a tape worm. Parasites are so much ... future for the Delhi Belly Diet and the Tape Worm Workout. If you think ...

Article: Germany launches five stamps, including stamp on 500th ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  January 19, 1995 ;     535 words ... ... the 500th anniversary of the Diet of Worms. The imperial diet, or legislative assembly ... the Holy Roman Empire. The diet also introduced the first general ... current German tax system. Other diets were also held at Worms, including the famous assembly ...

Article: MIT STUDY FINDS ANTI-AGING GENE FACTOR IN WORMS AVOIDS ...
The Boston Globe;  March 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... person eat a severely restricted diet. "You might be able to harvest ... Guarente and Tissenbaum extended the worms' lives without a starvation diet. However, the added genes increased ... called a dauer, in which the worms can survive for months without ...

Article: Bacterial diet quiets worm genes. (Genetics).
Science News;  October 19, 2002 ;     633 words ... ... weight-loss, diet. By feeding genetically ... engineered bacteria to worms, researchers have ... deactivate specific worm genes and study ... By injecting a worm with a strand of ... 36). Injecting worms with lab-made ... genes, the growing worm dies. For others, the worms are sterile, ...

Article: Warming up to a diet of worms
New Straits Times;  June 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Kathirasen New Straits Times 06-03-2007 Warming up to a diet of worms Byline: Kathirasen Edition: New Sunday Times Section ... Gossip One: What happened? Gossip Two: She went on a diet of half-boiled praying mantis. I hope it won't come ...