in the know — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Knowing about things that most people do not know about; knowing secrets or understanding a special subject. * /Tina helped Professor Smith make some of the exam questions, and she felt important to be in the know./ * /In… … Dictionary of American idioms
in the know — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Knowing about things that most people do not know about; knowing secrets or understanding a special subject. * /Tina helped Professor Smith make some of the exam questions, and she felt important to be in the know./ * /In… … Dictionary of American idioms
The Culture — is a fictional interstellar anarchist, socialist, and utopian[1][2] society created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks which features in a number of science fiction novels and works of short fiction by him, collectively called the Culture… … Wikipedia
Know-nothingism — Know noth ing*ism, n. The doctrines, principles, or practices, of the Know nothings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Hounds — The Hounds, west coast counterparts of New York s Bowery Boys, were a nativist or anti foreigner gang of San Francisco which specifically targeted recently arrived immigrants, particularly Spanish Americans, during the California Gold Rush of… … Wikipedia
in the know — phrasal in possession of exclusive knowledge or information; broadly well informed … New Collegiate Dictionary
KNOW-FM — Infobox Radio station name = KNOW city = Minneapolis St. Paul area = branding = Minnesota Public Radio slogan = airdate = 1967 frequency = 91.1 FM (MHz) HD Radio 91.1 2 FM Classical 24 (HD Radio) format = Public; News/Talk power = 100,000 watts… … Wikipedia
The Onion — This article is about the satiric news source. For the vegetable, see Onion. For other uses, see Onion (disambiguation). The Onion Type Parody news organization Format Tabloid and website … Wikipedia
The Stoned Age — Infobox Film name =The Stöned Age writer =James Melkonian Rich Wilkes starring =Michael Kopelow Bradford Tatum Clifton Collins Jr. Renee Griffin director =James Melkonian producer =David Heyman Neal H. Moritz distributor =Lion s Gate released… … Wikipedia
know-nothingism — noun Date: 1854 1. capitalized K&N the principles and policies of the Know Nothings 2. the condition of knowing nothing or desiring to know nothing or the conviction that nothing can be known with certainty especially in religion or morality 3.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Lost World (novel) — Infobox Book name = The Lost World title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Michael Crichton cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction, Techno thriller publisher =… … Wikipedia