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- In physics, the space surrounding an electric charge or in the presence ... The electric field is a vector field with SI units of newtons per ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- The Western European Union (WEU) is a partially dormant European defense ... As a defense alliance, the Western Union rejects aggression as a way ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- speed is independent of the speed of the observer or of the source of the ... depends on the gravitational state of the observer.Fulling (1989), 259.Cao ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022
- Paranormal, meaning "outside the norm," is an umbrella term ... The term paranormal is used to describe most subjects studied in parapsychology ...25 KB (3,499 words) - 11:26, 11 March 2023
- social change and was famous for developing the concept of "liminality ... quot; meaning is apparent to the observer and related to the goal ...16 KB (2,369 words) - 20:08, 3 May 2023
- is still dark with draining clouds and the observer is at a spot with clear ... does not create a rainbow between the observer and the sun because spectra ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:20, 16 April 2023
- A solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice a year, when ... the northern and southern hemispheres. The observer is supposed to sit near ...25 KB (3,968 words) - 19:48, 28 August 2023
- + μνήμη mnēmē, "memory") is the experience that one has witnessed ... situation which is not recognized by the observer. Often described as the ...17 KB (2,710 words) - 17:28, 12 February 2024
- The Eritrean War of Independence (September 1, 1961 – May 29, 1991 ... between or within nations. However, if the two nations had spent the ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 19:31, 13 February 2024
- This agrees with our everyday experience, the commonsense difference between ... The basic property of spacetime is 'the metric' that describes ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 19:16, 17 August 2023
- the murky depths of Nepalese politics,] The Observer. Retrieved September 24, 2008. ... the murky depths of Nepalese politics.] The Observer. Retrieved September 24, 2008. ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 03:46, 30 April 2023
- :This article is intended as a generally accessible introduction to ... than when it is at rest with respect the observer), length contraction ...42 KB (6,653 words) - 19:12, 7 February 2023
- The Lodi Dynasty or Lodhi (1451 – 1526 c.e.), were rulers of Pashtun ... ==Origin of the Dynasty== Bahlul nominated his second son, Sikandar ...6 KB (975 words) - 05:58, 16 June 2023
- diplomat and conservative politician. He was the fourth secretary-general of ... Prior to serving as UN secretary general, Waldheim was a member of ...13 KB (1,913 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- A meteoroid is a small body of debris in the Solar System, roughly ... be classified as a fireball because if the observer had been directly below ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- Electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) takes the form of ... at the speed of light, relative to the observer, regardless of the observer ...22 KB (3,329 words) - 15:54, 13 February 2024
- 1903 – January 21, 1950), better known by the pen name George Orwell, was ... journalistic work—mainly for Tribune, the Observer, and the Manchester Evening ...23 KB (3,458 words) - 10:53, 13 December 2023
- philosopher, and encyclopedist, and one of the first outspoken atheists in ... to produce certain sensations in the observer, based on their “primary” ...19 KB (2,831 words) - 08:10, 20 September 2023
- moves in a straight line. However, the observer (red dot) who is standing ... In non-vector terms: at a given rate of rotation of the observer, ...54 KB (8,553 words) - 03:03, 8 January 2024
- of philosophical positions that emphasize the role of experience. The category ... statement that were a doctor to inspect the observer, the observer would appear ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- Mass, in classical mechanics, is the measure of an object's resistance ... of an particle at rest, with respect to the observer. Rest mass is independent ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- A correction was printed in The Observer [http://observer.guardian ... by Amelia Gentleman and Robin McKie in The Observer]. *[http://www ...21 KB (3,061 words) - 19:10, 16 April 2023
- sunset (by).jpg|right|250px|thumb|High up in the sky, the moon appears smaller.]] ... of different extents. These cause the observer to judge the moon close ...8 KB (1,367 words) - 13:13, 10 March 2023
- It would not be an exaggeration to say that the distinction between ... objects to a lack of true knowledge on the observer's part. ...17 KB (2,610 words) - 15:53, 11 August 2023
- :This article is intended as a generally accessible introduction to ... has the same results as it would if the observer were at rest (or moving ...66 KB (9,838 words) - 15:01, 26 September 2022
- stars, are marine invertebrates that make up the class Crinoidea of the echinoderms ... (at some point in their lives). Although the basic echinoderm pattern of ...8 KB (1,152 words) - 16:49, 31 May 2020
- Classical mechanics is used for describing the motion of macroscopic ... by the absence of acceleration of the observer and the requirement that ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities ... The term "Commission" can mean either the college of Commissioners ...35 KB (5,142 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024
- #039;), pronounced tsɔktɕʰẽ in the International Phonetic Alphabet ... Many Tibetan lamas, particularly of the Nyingma and Kagyu schools ...18 KB (2,673 words) - 01:18, 16 January 2023
- (“induced”) by an electric current. The current may be as small as ... Earth’s magnetic field protects the planet from the solar wind whose ...54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- meteorologist and physicist who developed the cloud chamber for visualizing ... Wilson was born in the parish of Glencorse, Midlothian, near Edinburgh ...8 KB (1,235 words) - 00:34, 5 December 2023
- The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, England ... Wellington is considered to have been one of the greatest British ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- 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
- accuracy and neutrality of the observer is one of the points of ... arising from the biological nature of the observer. Carter also warned that ...36 KB (5,492 words) - 06:15, 31 July 2023
- of pleasure, joy, and satisfaction to the observer, through sensory manifestations ... it largely depends on the attitude of the observer. Baumgarten and G. E. ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- them to be lively and entertaining for the mass market. ... He rescued the financially desperate The Observer and The Times in ...9 KB (1,294 words) - 07:18, 20 July 2023
- was a German fighter pilot known as "The Red Baron." He was the ... Von Richthofen was the most famous member of the Lutskreitkräfte ...33 KB (4,981 words) - 17:23, 7 December 2023
- Panpsychism is the view that all of the fundamental entities in the ... The view has appeared numerous times in the history of philosophical ...10 KB (1,525 words) - 06:37, 18 November 2022
- fame as an Australian explorer. He was the leader of the ill-fated Burke ... Burke was born in St. Clerah's, County Galway, Ireland, in 1821 ...8 KB (1,267 words) - 01:46, 16 December 2022
- astronomical sextants for measuring the apparent distances between stars. ... telescope dome can be rotated, allowing the observer to point the instrument ...10 KB (1,374 words) - 19:55, 17 November 2022
- of distance between the sitter and the observer. The armrest of the chair ... posture. Only her gaze is fixed on the observer and seems to welcome him ...32 KB (4,849 words) - 15:32, 25 May 2023
- The Council of Europe is the oldest international organization working ... There has been criticism concerning the observer status of Japan and ...42 KB (6,144 words) - 08:27, 10 January 2024
- precise measurements and explanations of the positions and movements of ... in the instruments and errors by the observer or the measuring instruments ...10 KB (1,442 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- and the center of the ecliptic (i.e., the observer on Earth): 3144 : 327+2/3 ; ... circles the center of the Earth, but the observer is at the surface - Moon ...39 KB (6,174 words) - 21:25, 30 January 2024
- In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object that has been ... experimentation, and monitoring of the Earth's environment and ...35 KB (4,993 words) - 00:11, 8 January 2024
- A ceiling fan is a device suspended from the ceiling of a room, with ... * Height of the fan relative to the observer. The closer the fan is ...35 KB (5,762 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- noted for his photographs documenting the architecture and street scenes ... Atget was born in the French city of Bordeaux. He was orphaned at ...10 KB (1,475 words) - 04:42, 22 March 2024
- and relationships between different parts of the data. Consequently, charts ... in a pie chart or horizontal bar chart. On the other hand, data that indicate ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
- organs are found in a variety of organisms. The simplest eyes do nothing but ... a grid (similar to a bar code). Next, the observer is placed at a distance ...29 KB (4,749 words) - 03:52, 22 June 2022
- traditional Chinese: 觀音) is known as the bodhisattva of infinite compassion ... and eyes, representing her role as the observer and protector of the needy ...10 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 December 2021
- DBE, (May 18, 1919 – February 21, 1991), the English assoluta (prima ballerina ... Fonteyn was knighted (made a dame) in 1954 at the age of 35. Through ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 18:11, 24 January 2024
- The European Parliament (Europarl or EP) is the directly elected parliamentary ... by universal suffrage since 1979. Although the European Parliament has legislative ...60 KB (8,687 words) - 04:34, 23 March 2024
- The Ramakrishna Mission ( রামকৃষ্ণ মিশন May 1, 1897, who in 1893, when he attended the Parliament of the Worlds Religion ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 00:33, 8 December 2022
- The Greek philosopher Heraclitus (Greek Ἡράκλειτος Herakleitos ... depending on the underlying premises of the observer. There is indeed ...11 KB (1,556 words) - 09:50, 22 January 2024
- theory, to sociology and anthropology. The most notable aspects of Bourdieu ... an awareness of that distortion and of the observer as a competent social ...23 KB (3,373 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, [http://www.aseansec.org/64 ... AH-see-ahn in English (the official language of the bloc) ...43 KB (5,937 words) - 05:04, 18 August 2023
- meaningless, but simply nonexistent. The observer and the observed are one ... world is but an illusion in the mind of the observer. When the solipsist understands ...26 KB (3,989 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a global ... Formed in October 1948, the IUCN's headquarters is located in ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 13:27, 7 February 2023
- (or fundamental) particles that are the building blocks of matter ... " Everyday matter is composed of the first generation of fermions: ...16 KB (2,185 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- developed was incomplete at best, regarding the external (physical) aspects ... of a behavior in terms familiar to the observer. Behavior, according to ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- sea captain, author and scientific observer. He was the first Englishman ... Dampier's life belongs to the great age of so-called "Discovery ...11 KB (1,611 words) - 15:57, 7 May 2023
- The Rev. Dr William Stukeley FRS, FRCP, FSA (November 7, 1687 – ... Trained in the medical profession and turning later in life to the ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 20:32, 13 May 2023
- sensed by the cochlea in the ear. If the observer is blindfolded it is difficult ... However, this information only allows the observer to create a "ranking ...52 KB (7,802 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- These first three steps do not constitute asteroid discovery: the ... orbit. If so, the object gets a number. The observer of the first apparition ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 05:10, 18 August 2023
- , Japanese novelist and lady-in-waiting in the imperial court at the height ... The name “Lady Murasaki” refers both to the author of The Tale ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 18:59, 10 November 2022
- 21, 1919 – April 4, 2000) was a leading educator of the deaf. Stokoe served as chairman of the English department at Gallaudet University ...13 KB (1,991 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
- The Elizabeth Tower, formerly known as the Clock Tower, is the world ... were to echo the sound back to the observer on the ground, the bell ...22 KB (3,639 words) - 22:14, 23 November 2023
- (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949) was the American author who won the ... the irrepressible personality of the observer shines through and, taken ...11 KB (1,758 words) - 04:02, 6 November 2022
- In the philosophy of perception, critical realism is the theory that ... Critical realism refers to several schools of thought. These include ...13 KB (1,784 words) - 06:25, 11 January 2024
- The Peace Cup is a football (soccer) tournament held every two years ... * Hills, David. "Viagra Retailer Pele." The Observer, May ...12 KB (1,783 words) - 07:06, 23 November 2022
- architectural significance: A monument to the ingenuity of the British military ... Cannons were first mounted on Brimstone Hill in 1690, when the British ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 23:08, 20 November 2023
- Transcendental idealism is the name given by eighteenth century German ... things to the extent they appear to the observer through the forms of intuition ...14 KB (2,167 words) - 00:54, 2 May 2023
- as an avant-garde writer of fantasy, satire, the grotesque, dirty jokes, bawdy ... Although the place (or date) of his birth is not reliably documented ...11 KB (1,822 words) - 09:39, 11 April 2024
- and university administrator, was one of the antirationalist Oxford thinkers ... and other topics for The Listener, The Observer , the New Statesman, the ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- printed on low-cost paper called newsprint. The content may be general or ... the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, the Observer, and the Daily Mail. ...26 KB (3,891 words) - 23:23, 14 November 2022
- Matale District of Sri Lanka dating to the fifth century B.C.E. Although ... Located on a prominent hill standing 370 m above the plane surrounding ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2023
- (solid, liquid, or gas) or in some cases in the absence of a material medium ... of a supersonic object propagating past the observer. The leading edge of the ...14 KB (2,249 words) - 14:22, 27 January 2023
- The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant statue of the Greek god Helios ... Rhodes is an island situated in the eastern Aegean Sea. It lies approximately ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- Roman poet and Epicurean philosopher. During the first century B.C.E. he wrote ... influence on Virgil and later Roman poets. The early Christians frowned on ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- singer, ranked by Billboard magazine as the No. 1 country artist of all ... Arnold was instrumental in the postwar movement of country music from ...12 KB (1,788 words) - 18:07, 12 February 2024
- research. Often referred to as the "father of modern parapsychology ... Rhine was trained in the scientific method and applied this to what ...13 KB (1,908 words) - 01:09, 8 February 2023
- 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
- Anthropology in Great Britain) is one of the four branches of general anthropology ... deemed morally reprehensible by the observer's own culture. ...26 KB (3,726 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
- body of water, or other physical obstacle. The design and structure of a ... The Oxford English Dictionary traces the origin of the word bridge ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 20:15, 11 March 2024
- Masonry is the building of structures from individual units laid in ... Masonry is commonly used to make the walls of buildings, retaining ...14 KB (2,254 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- In physics, force is defined as the rate of change of momentum of ... or a pull. A familiar example of force is the weight of an object, which ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 2022
- Reason, in philosophy, is the ability to form and operate upon concepts ... human capacity, not to be found elsewhere in the animal world. However, recent ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- much as 110 kilograms was reported by the Observer newspaper in 2006. Officials ... to the brink by deep-sea trawlers]. The Observer January 8, 2006. Retrieved ...26 KB (3,758 words) - 22:25, 7 January 2024
- is nothing morally good about taking a walk. The theory of value is concerned ... these questions involves explaining the meaning of evaluative judgments ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- 250 px|A traditional, formal presentation of the bride price at a Thai engagement ... Afghans sell girls of eight as brides]. The Observer, January 7, 2007. Retrieved ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- are commensurable if both can be measured in the same unit of measurement. ... truth is conceptual and objective and the observer is uninvolved in the object ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- , are considered largely responsible for the revival of the study of logic ... Whately was a liberal theologian and actively supported the removal ...13 KB (2,059 words) - 01:50, 14 December 2022
- Diodorus Cronus (fourth century, B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher of ... today if the proposition is correct: The observer must wait for the contingent ...17 KB (2,681 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- Irish elk is the common name for an giant, extinct deer, Megaloceros ... may be due more to their impact on the observer than any actual property ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 18:59, 7 February 2023
- is a global news agency, headquartered in the United States. The company ... Newspaper publisher Edward W. Scripps (1854 — 1926) created the ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 11:51, 3 May 2023
- Spider monkey is the common name for the arboreal, tropical New World ... behaviors, spider monkeys add greatly to the human enjoyment of nature ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 15:22, 27 April 2023
- Guardian, The The Guardian is a British newspaper owned by the Guardian ... In June 1993, The Guardian bought The Observer, thus gaining a serious ...15 KB (2,174 words) - 15:37, 30 April 2023
- forelegs (adapted to capturing prey). The closest relatives of mantids ... any member of Mantodea (although sometimes the term is limited to the family ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 11:08, 9 March 2023
- Daniel Kahneman, he was a key figure in the discovery of systematic human ... Tversky was an astute observer of human behavior, recognizing that ...28 KB (4,170 words) - 09:22, 18 June 2021
- was an American baseball pitcher during the 1890s and 1900s. Known by ... Widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers of all time, the Cy ...14 KB (2,233 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
