| HadesHades ( Greek: ‘ Haides or ‘δης Hades ("unseen") means both the ancient Greek abode of the dead and the god of that Underworld. Haidou was the genitive form of the word, meaning "the house of Hades"; its nominative form, Haides was origin | Hallucinogenic drugHallucinogenic drugs or hallucinogens are drugs that can alter sensory perceptions, elicit alternate states of consciousness, or cause hallucinations. This is a broad category that covers many disparate substances, the class of pharmacological agents whic | HalogenThe halogens are a chemical series. They are the elements in Group 17 (old-style: VII or VIIA) of the periodic table: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine. The word comes from Greek roots meaning "salt" and "creator". These elements are diato |
| HawaiiFor the 1959 novel and 1966 movie, see Hawaii (novel). Hawaii ( Hawaiian/ Hawaiian English: Hawai‘i with the ‘okina is the archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Hawaii constitutes the 50th state of the United States, and as of the 2000 | HalifaxHalifax can refer to several things: The original Halifax, Halifax, England in West Yorkshire. Halifax, Nova Scotia, capital of Nova Scotia(Canada) Halifax (electoral district)(Canada) Halifax, Georgia (town, United States) Halifax, Kentucky(town, United | HandgunA handgun is a firearm small enough to be carried and used in one hand. While a two-handed aiming posture may be optimum for most firearms, including handguns, if the gun is not designed to be usable in a single hand, it is not a handgun. The two main des |
| Harold and MaudeHarold and Maude is a 1971 movie, directed by Hal Ashby. The screenplay on which the film was based was written by Colin Higgins, and published as a novel in 1984. Summary The film first introduces us to Harold, an alienated teenaged boy from a wealthy fa | HabitusIn post-structuralist thought, habitus a concept defined by Pierre Bourdieu, is the total ideational environment of a person. This includes the person's beliefs and dispositions, and prefigures everything that that person may choose to do. The concept of | Hammond organThe Hammond organ is an electric organ which was designed and built by Laurens Hammond in April 1935. While the Hammond organ was originally sold to churches as a low-cost alternative to the pipe organ, it came to be used for jazz, blues, and to a lesser |
