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- and the only full-scale clash of battleships in that war. It was fought on ... to cut the Germans off from their base in hopes of continuing the battle ...56 KB (8,672 words) - 09:48, 22 September 2023
- The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, ... nonviolent. They rejected a one-party state in a 1993 referendum and peacefully ...23 KB (3,242 words) - 10:56, 9 March 2023
- for a small coast on the Atlantic Ocean in the west. The River Gambia ... groups that live together harmoniously. In his 1977 Pulitzer Prize-winning ...24 KB (3,469 words) - 15:37, 30 April 2023
- consider the age of Earth to be around 4.54 billion years (4.54 ... radiometric age dating, measurements of lead in uranium-rich minerals showed ...34 KB (5,149 words) - 06:44, 16 June 2023
- that lasted for roughly nine months in 1971. The war resulted in Bangladesh ... Pakistan's partition from India in 1947 had arisen from the ...42 KB (6,477 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- Philip was born into the Greek and Danish royal families. He was born ... official announcement of their engagement in July 1947, he abandoned his ...61 KB (8,760 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- Opus Dei was founded in Spain in 1928 by the Roman Catholic priest ... and Reality of the Most Controversial Force in the Catholic Church (Doubleday ...43 KB (6,418 words) - 15:47, 27 March 2024
- Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa ... It was inhabited in pre-colonial times by a number of ancient kingdoms ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 18:51, 21 May 2024
- and journalists have a responsibility to act in the interest of the betterment ... of current events, the profession involved in writing the content of newspapers ...45 KB (6,779 words) - 14:13, 9 September 2023
- popular song with "Because of You" in 1951. Several popular tracks ... Despite having been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2016 ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
- to control and adapt to its environment. In human society, it is a consequence ... Technology has affected society and its surroundings in a number of ...30 KB (4,303 words) - 17:50, 14 November 2022
- poet, and novelist. His artistry is grounded in the relationship between the ... and was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010. He was inducted into ...66 KB (10,062 words) - 21:06, 11 January 2024
- ) is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either ... without stigma, because of its iconic usage in Nazi Germany the symbol has ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- (December 5, 1927 - October 13, 2016), born in the Year of the Rabbit), was ... The root of Bhumibol's longevity and endurance lay in his popularity ...35 KB (4,836 words) - 23:02, 15 May 2024
- heroic figure. It typically occurs in a totalitarian or authoritarian ... usually by the state or the party in one-party states and dominant ...57 KB (8,108 words) - 06:45, 11 January 2024
- and temperature. The term is also used in a narrower sense to describe ... proportional to each galaxy's distance in a relationship described by ...58 KB (8,668 words) - 03:46, 1 October 2023
- on gravitational singularity theorems in the framework of general relativity ... Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States. He was the ...67 KB (9,596 words) - 04:41, 28 April 2023
- Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system and is ... to those of the Earth. Of all the planets in the Solar System, it has the ...47 KB (7,206 words) - 16:13, 6 November 2022
- Pierre Abélard (in English, Peter Abelard) or Abailard (in English ... shtml Abelard and Heloise] from In Our Time (BBC Radio 4) ...23 KB (3,725 words) - 01:06, 24 November 2022
- guitarist who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country ... with Marty Robbins's cover in 1965—and "Black Day in July ...65 KB (9,151 words) - 15:55, 15 May 2023
