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- "forethought") is the Titan honored chiefly for ... ===Place among the gods=== Prometheus was a son of the Titan Iapetus ...12 KB (1,993 words) - 23:54, 1 December 2022
- Energy independence is self-sufficiency in terms of the availability ... having useful energy available in adequate amounts to meet the needs ...14 KB (1,937 words) - 20:52, 8 February 2023
- global coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon. The Pacific Ocean signatures, ... The atmospheric signature, the Southern Oscillation (SO) reflects ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- into useful mechanical power or motion. If the engine produces kinetic energy ... ==Usage of the term "engine"== Originally, an engine was ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- Dà Xué (大學 or 大学), usually translated as The Great Learning ... Prior to this popularization, the Da Xue had previously been a single ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 14:25, 13 May 2020
- Surf fishing is the sport of catching fish while standing on the shoreline ... including tide, moon phase, current, wind, weather, water temperature ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 23:52, 26 February 2023
- recordings, Winston came to prominence with his 1980 album Autumn, which ... recordings brought him acclaim, and allowed the world to enjoy his music, ...27 KB (3,773 words) - 15:07, 21 May 2024
- Ski jumping is a winter sport in which skiers go down an inrun with ... Ski jumping, like skydiving, is a sport practiced by those who enjoy ...18 KB (2,601 words) - 22:45, 29 January 2023
- ], pentekostē [hēmera], "the fiftieth day") is one of ... Pentecost is also called Whitsun, Whitsunday, or Whit Sunday in the ...19 KB (3,024 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- The Sanskrit word dvaita means "dualism". For definition ... This school was established as a new development in the Vedanta exegetical ...14 KB (2,041 words) - 17:24, 12 February 2024
- flat surfaces which revolve or oscillate. The most common applications of ... climate control, cooling systems, personal wind-generation (such as an electric ...28 KB (4,570 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- composer, and pianist. John has been one of the dominant forces in rock and ... over 100 million singles, making him one of the most successful artists of ...19 KB (3,014 words) - 17:42, 13 February 2024
- The Holy Spirit refers to the third person of the Trinity in Christianity ... The Trinitarian doctrine of the Holy Spirit as a distinct "person ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- The Sunshine Policy was the foreign policy of South Korea towards ... policy in a vastly improved climate from the authoritarian South Korean ...14 KB (2,030 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- The ozone layer is a layer in Earth's atmosphere that contains ... The ozone in this layer absorbs most of the Sun's high-frequency ...14 KB (2,217 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
- The grass family, Poaceae, is one of the largest plant families, and ... While the Poaceae family comprises those species that are botanically ...14 KB (2,146 words) - 12:19, 24 January 2023
- Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United ... in both the novel and the movie Gone With The Wind. That myth argued that ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- The Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding our planet ... The atmosphere protects and sustains life on Earth in a variety of ...24 KB (3,540 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
- The Liezi (列子 in Chinese characters, Lièzĭ in pinyin) is a Daoist ... The text is divided into eight thematically-organized chapters, each ...18 KB (2,907 words) - 22:49, 25 October 2022
- A season is one of the major divisions of the year, generally based ... In some tropical and subtropical regions, where the amount of precipitation ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 17:37, 25 January 2023
- The Tripitaka Koreana (lit. Goryeo Tripitaka) or Palman Daejanggyeong ... Buddhist scholars consider the Tripitaka Koreana the best preserved ...7 KB (985 words) - 17:42, 2 May 2023
- Populus is a genus of deciduous trees in the flowering plants family ... The Populus genus is native to most of the Northern Hemisphere, including ...14 KB (1,964 words) - 00:24, 12 April 2023
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (original: The Rime of the Ancyent ... The Rime of the Ancient Mariner was the first poem in the volume; ...18 KB (2,959 words) - 15:42, 30 April 2023
- This article is about the Roman philosopher. For the Native American ... [[Image:Seneca.jpg|thumb|right|250 px|Seneca the Younger]] ...18 KB (2,996 words) - 09:45, 26 January 2023
- Buddhism. Hinduism's oldest scripture, the Rig Veda, contains hymns of ... The word Deva likely derives from the Proto-Indo-European deiwos, ...16 KB (2,600 words) - 10:11, 29 January 2024
- #039;s atmosphere. Almost 90 percent of all the incoming cosmic ray particles ... sources--ranging from energetic processes on the Sun all the way to the farthest ...37 KB (5,720 words) - 08:13, 10 January 2024
- flos), also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found ... The flower structure contains the plant's reproductive organs ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 15:42, 21 January 2023
- The Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range rising from the ... The Hills, which cover an area 125 miles long and 65 miles wide, include ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- woodlands, and lakes, preserving much of the Mount Desert Island associated ... Acadia National Park is the only national park in New England and ...12 KB (1,894 words) - 07:17, 14 June 2023
- Dinosaur Provincial Park is located in the valley of the Red Deer ... park is well known for being one of the largest known dinosaur fossil ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all ... Trombones are usually characterized by a telescopic slide with which ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 17:59, 2 May 2023
- Hanuman (from the Sanskrit "having a large jaw") is an important ... Hanuman is one of the more popular deities in the Hindu pantheon, ...19 KB (3,063 words) - 19:40, 29 January 2022
- conductor, band leader, and author of the late nineteenth and early ... effects that became emblematic of the genre. Among his best known ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 03:59, 2 May 2024
- Shaanxi province, China) was one of the greatest Chinese strategists ... Zhuge Liang is considered the most popular Chinese hero and statesman ...18 KB (2,855 words) - 06:03, 13 June 2023
- His most famous works is Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince)... The Little ... Saint-Exupéry disappeared on the night of July 31, 1944 while flying ...18 KB (2,919 words) - 06:45, 31 July 2023
- was a Scottish broadcasting executive. As the general manager of the BBC ... in Scotland John Charles Walsham Reith was the youngest, by ten years, of ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 00:36, 10 February 2023
- Shoshone National Forest was the first federally protected National ... Three major mountain ranges are partially in the forest: the Absaroka ...41 KB (6,175 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- The San Juan Archipelago is a group of islands in the Pacific Northwest ... The islands were named by the Spanish Francisco Eliza who explored ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 03:09, 23 December 2022
- Aesop (also spelled Æsop, from the Greek Αἴσωπος – Aisōpos) is the figure traditionally credited with the collection ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- Tracy is still widely considered one of the most skillful actors of his ... In 1999, the American Film Institute named Tracy among the Greatest ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 19:15, 7 February 2023
- they have been and are still flown all over the world. See also gliding and ... A "glider" is an unpowered aircraft. The most common types ...22 KB (3,495 words) - 08:00, 24 January 2023
- The Scopes Trial (often called the Scopes Monkey Trial) was a highly ... The Scopes Trial (Scopes v. State, 152 Tenn. 424, 278 S.W. 57 (Tenn ...29 KB (4,801 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
- The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred ... The center was initiated in 1960 by a Lower Manhattan Association ...31 KB (4,719 words) - 11:15, 19 May 2023
- addition to charting more than 30 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs ... Travis is considered a pivotal figure in the history of country music ...14 KB (2,016 words) - 00:35, 8 December 2022
- The America’s Cup is the most famous and most prestigious regatta ... During the year of the first World's Fair, American boatbuilders ...31 KB (4,811 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- ions that gush into space from regions near the Earth's poles. The faint ... An ion is an atom, group of atoms, or subatomic particle with a net ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 11:09, 6 March 2024
- Willow is the common name for any of the deciduous trees and shrubs ... moist soils in cold and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Some ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 21:53, 25 November 2022
- known under various other names, including the stage name Lan Ping (Chinese: ... watching foreign movies, especially Gone with the Wind. It also revealed that ...14 KB (2,214 words) - 20:36, 3 April 2024
- of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province) is the only self-governing province ... For most of the island's history, Jeju-do had little contact ...15 KB (2,191 words) - 18:01, 2 April 2024
- As a member of the angiosperms or flowering plants, monocots (and ... Monocots dominate great parts of the earth and comprise the majority ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose ... has existed since prehistoric times. Though the human voice is likely to have ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- brass, woodwind, and percussion sections. The term orchestra derives from ... In the history of Western musical tradition, the evolution of symphony ...22 KB (3,200 words) - 00:24, 30 May 2023
- is known as an airbase or air station. The terms airfield, airstrip, ... one runway or helipad (for helicopters), with other components such as terminal ...33 KB (5,029 words) - 20:47, 27 October 2023
- 1984) was an American writer, best known for the novel Trout Fishing in America ... Brautigan's work captured the zeitgeist of the 1960s youth culture ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- The tuba is the largest and lowest pitched of the brass instruments ... Among the instrumental groups of definite pitch in the modern symphony ...17 KB (2,861 words) - 18:39, 2 May 2023
- form, source, or technology differing from the current popular forms, sources ... The term alternative energy also is used for energy derived from sources ...73 KB (10,796 words) - 08:37, 23 July 2023
- of folk music and rock music. Originally the term referred to a genre that ... Folk rock had antecedents in the labor movement of the 1930s, notably ...14 KB (2,208 words) - 06:14, 1 April 2024
- Bird migration refers to the regular (and often seasonal) journeys ... The most common pattern among the migratory birds of Europe and North ...22 KB (3,318 words) - 17:57, 31 October 2023
- Weathering is the process of disintegration of rocks and soils and ... and chemical. Mechanical weathering involves the breakdown of rocks and soils ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 22:02, 11 June 2020
- chalk-like sedimentary rock. It consists of the fossilized remains of diatoms ... Given that diatomite is produced from the remains of waterborne diatoms ...8 KB (1,106 words) - 12:00, 29 January 2024
- officer and explorer. Fremont mapped most of the Oregon Trail and climbed the ... Fremont was the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office ...16 KB (2,336 words) - 16:59, 5 April 2024
- The Pacific Ocean (from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful ... With Asian countries on the western Pacific rim projected to continue ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the opening ... The Golden Gate Bridge was the largest suspension bridge in the world ...15 KB (2,265 words) - 13:23, 19 December 2022
- Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, from ... . He is considered one of the best pitchers ever to have played the game. ...22 KB (3,298 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- recorded over 40 live and studio albums, the biggest body of her work being ... rhythm and blues singing to a higher level with her ease at storytelling through ...29 KB (4,661 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 – July 8, 1822) was one of ... figure in his own time, but he became the idol of later generations ...20 KB (3,154 words) - 00:32, 24 November 2022
- Catamarans can be sail- or engine-powered. The catamaran was first discovered ... Catamarans are a relatively recent introduction to the design of boats ...20 KB (3,218 words) - 17:50, 30 November 2023
- in the United States since Gone with the Wind (1936) and still at ... seller in the United States since Gone with the Wind. Both the novel and ...24 KB (3,406 words) - 16:05, 28 November 2023
- The General Electric Company, or GE ( GE and services conglomerate incorporated in the State of New York. ...27 KB (3,816 words) - 06:43, 18 April 2024
- Korea. Korean folk dancers perform Geom-mu with special costumes, dance motions ... Geom-mu originated during the later portion of the Three Kingdoms ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- bonghwang; Vietnamese: Phượng Hoàng) is the name of two Chinese mythological ... Often viewed as the sacred union of male and female, Feng being male ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:17, 26 March 2024
- Mercury is the innermost and smallest planet in the solar system, ... This planet is heavily cratered and appears similar to the Moon. It ...35 KB (5,451 words) - 16:12, 9 November 2022
- The State of Wyoming is a state in the western region of the United ... Wyoming has the distinction of being a state that provided several ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- Poppy is the common name for any of the plants comprising the Papaver ... The flower color of poppy species include: white, pink, yellow, orange ...16 KB (2,490 words) - 11:58, 13 February 2022
- A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact ... Most tornadoes have wind speeds of 110 miles per hour (mph) (175 kilometers ...56 KB (8,507 words) - 00:50, 20 February 2024
- The Spanish Armada or Great Armada was the Spanish fleet that sailed ... The Armada was sent by King Philip II of Spain, who had been king ...16 KB (2,578 words) - 15:18, 27 April 2023
- The most common design today uses a thin membrane that vibrates in ... In a condenser microphone, also known as a capacitor microphone, the ...49 KB (7,389 words) - 10:39, 10 March 2023
- The Crow, also called the Absaroka or Apsáalooke, are a federally ... The Crow had migrated west to the plains where they adopted the lifestyle ...27 KB (4,037 words) - 06:29, 11 January 2024
- measure atmospheric pressure. It can measure the pressure exerted by the atmosphere ... pressure predicts stormy weather" is the basis for a primitive weather ...9 KB (1,410 words) - 08:09, 20 September 2023
- The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in northeastern ... on Alaska's North Slope. It extends from the Beaufort Sea on ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
- Mauritania is a land dominated by sand and barren soil, located on ... Once magnificent settlements, these ksour began their decline in the ...17 KB (2,566 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- enterprises he conducted in Paris: The Banque Générale and the ... A gambler, banker, murderer, royal adviser, exile, and adventurer ...21 KB (3,378 words) - 06:11, 3 August 2022
- best known for his invention of the barometer. In addition he ... Torricelli was born in Faenza Papal States, near Ravenna, Italy. The ...8 KB (1,143 words) - 04:50, 23 March 2024
- The Solar system (or solar system) Capitalization of the name varies ... is the home stellar system for human beings and all known forms of ...60 KB (9,448 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to ... His main focus as Prime Minister was on the economy, but in the end ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 09:22, 19 January 2024
- poems. He is best known for his books about the teddy bear, Winnie the Pooh ... Milne's generosity lives beyond him. Royalties from the Pooh ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 06:49, 13 June 2023
- The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... About 74 percent of the Sun's mass is hydrogen, 25 percent is ...52 KB (7,953 words) - 22:23, 26 February 2023
- Date palm or date is the common name for a palm tree, Phoenix dactylifera ... While the term "date palm" by itself typically is associated ...25 KB (3,862 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- The Arctic Circle is the parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33' ... ==The Geometry of the Circle== The Arctic Circle marks the southern ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
- A comet is a small body in the solar system that orbits the Sun and ... from a nebula that collapsed to produce the solar system, about five billion ...28 KB (4,322 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- and actor. He is generally regarded as the most influential filmmaker ... Tarkovsky, son of the prominent poet Arseny Tarkovsky, was a product ...16 KB (2,516 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- In Western tonal music a key is the central aural reference point ... Although the key of a piece may be named in the title (e.g. Symphony ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- eroded buttes, pinnacles and spires blended with the largest protected mixed ... The Badlands Wilderness, designated by Congress in 1976, is located ...20 KB (3,121 words) - 05:36, 26 August 2023
- had been constructed on a site that had been the scene of much suffering. First ... were added. In addition, features making the temple convenient and safe ...16 KB (2,404 words) - 08:12, 24 November 2022
- to more than 100 micrometers in diameter. The field of aerosol science and ... and sea spray. Human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels, also ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 08:57, 18 November 2022
- in a garden, lawn, or agricultural field. The term often is used to describe ... Weeds may be unwanted because they are unsightly, or they limit the ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 22:25, 11 June 2020
- as "Kan-Yu" which means 'The Law of Heaven and Earth.’ ... Feng shui is the ancient Chinese practice of placement and arrangement ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- excess salt and other minerals from water. The term desalination may also ... or irrigation, or, if almost all of the salt is removed, for human ...20 KB (2,876 words) - 09:52, 29 January 2024
- :This article is about the aviation term. [[Image:FA-18 Hornet breaking ... In aerodynamics, the sound barrier usually refers to the point at ...16 KB (2,554 words) - 15:12, 27 April 2023
- on their mineral and chemical composition, the texture of the constituent ... The Earth's crust (including the lithosphere) and mantle are ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 02:25, 16 December 2022
