FOUNTAIN. The word fountain derives from the Latin fons, meaning "source." As physical phenomena serving as the material basis of hierophanies (appearances of the divine), fountains may be described as the flowing of pressurized water up...

A fountain is clearest at its source. (German) At a little fountain one drinks at one’s ease....

A traditional fountain is an arrangement where water issues from a source (Latin fons), fills a basin of some kind, and is drained away. Fountains may be wall fountains or free-standing. In fountains sheets of water may flow over varied surfaces of...

Fountain of Shame That Darren Aronofsky sure is ambitious. Too bad his movie makes no sense. The Fountain Directed by Darren Aronofsky Warner Bros. Opens November 22 BY J. HOBERMAN Solemn, flashy, and flabbergasting, The Fountain-adapted by...

126p - aim: support services - fountains may just be a minnow on the Aim market, but it is the largest supplier of vegetation control services in the UK. And utility companies increasingly need its services - falling trees were partly to blame...

Middle School student Kyleray Katherman had a hunch something was amiss with the school's drinking fountain water. And right he was.For an English assignment, he tested the bacteria content at four water fountains and one toilet to challenge a ban on students from bringing bottled...

In this age of cell phones, text messages and computer keyboards, one Scottish school has returned to basics. It's teaching youngsters the neglected art of writing with a fountain pen.There is no clacking of keyboards in most classrooms at the Mary Erskine and Stewart's Melville...