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- ) was a Neoplatonist philosopher, a student of Plotinus and the editor of ... Most of the known details of the personal life of Porphyry are found ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 05:40, 30 November 2022
- The First Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament traditionally ... The Epistle conforms with the teachings of Paul, and blends moral ...7 KB (1,040 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- chain amino acid and it is an isomer of isoleucine. (Isomers are molecules ... In humans, the L-isomer of leucine is one of the 20 standard amino ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 22:03, 25 October 2022
- and handbooks; his Psychology: A Study of Mental Life (1921) and Experimental ... in philosophy in 1897. Following the advice of his mentor William James, Woodworth ...11 KB (1,471 words) - 02:14, 16 December 2022
- The Kama Sutra (properly called Kamasutram meaning "threads of ... The Kama Sutra is the most notable example of a group of texts known ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- Augustana), is the primary confession of faith used in the Lutheran ... The Augsburg Confession provides a succinct statement of 28 articles ...11 KB (1,732 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- end, or purpose, and teleology is the study of goals, ends and purposes. A ... The two main types of theory brought under the rubric of teleological ...13 KB (2,107 words) - 05:34, 27 February 2023
- to use these measures to assess the standard of living and the welfare (or ... national welfare is well founded.The standard of living is a measure of economic ...33 KB (5,148 words) - 19:46, 7 July 2023
- guitarist best known as the creative pioneer of amplified blues harmonica playing. His revolutionary harmonica style set the standard for blues players to this ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- proteins and, together with cysteine, is one of two sulfur-containing proteinogenic ... The L-isomer of methionine, which is the only form that is involved ...11 KB (1,600 words) - 16:26, 9 November 2022
- the Bible into the Early Modern English of his day. Although a number ... Possibly, they would question the teaching of the Church and the authority ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- to dignity, freedom and a decent standard of living. He was succeeded by ... to dignity, freedom and a decent standard of living. They root this tradition ...12 KB (1,981 words) - 21:53, 8 March 2024
- [[Image:Lincoln's coffin, replica.JPG|right|thumb|250px|A replica ... box used in the display and containment of deceased remains for burial ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:26, 7 January 2024
- Interoperability refers to the ability of diverse systems and organizations ... for system integration or collaboration of sub-systems. Today, system ...21 KB (2,868 words) - 13:29, 7 February 2023
- while attempting to improve the standard of living of his country, making ... #To quickly and substantially raise the standard of living for all ...19 KB (3,031 words) - 22:47, 18 October 2021
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are a group of mythical riders ... The vision of the Four Horsemen describes events related to the Last ...13 KB (2,133 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- There are many physical constants in science. Some of the most widely ... * the speed of light in a vacuum c * the electric constant ε0, ...22 KB (3,290 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- In physical cosmology, dark energy is a hypothetical form of energy ... Regular ("baryonic") matter, made of electrons and quarks; (b) dark ...26 KB (3,829 words) - 22:20, 25 January 2024
- In the cosmology of Hinduism, the term Yuga (meaning: "age" ... associated with a progressive deterioration of dharma (or "righteousness ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 21:36, 4 June 2023
- born in Abdera in Ancient Greece. He was one of the best known Sophists. Protagoras is best known for his dictum: "Man is the measure ...6 KB (889 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- [[File:Philippoteaux The Numbering of the Israelites.jpg|thumb|250px ... A census is the process of obtaining information about every member ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- for employees who are injured in the course of employment, in exchange for ... allow them to maintain a reasonable standard of living. Workers' compensation ...9 KB (1,447 words) - 16:31, 10 October 2020
- in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology. Yerkes ... Pennsylvania. His early life was of a typical farm boy, spent in ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- although it has been criticized for its lack of structure. The strength of ... with Abraham Maslow, Rogers was the founder of the humanistic approach to ...21 KB (3,270 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- In biology, detritus is dead organic material, as opposed to living ... In contrast with herbivory, which involves the consumption of living ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 08:55, 15 January 2023
- Baleen whales comprise the Mysticeti, one of two suborders of the ... generally seen as gentle animals, a sighting of which adds to the wonder of ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 05:51, 26 August 2023
- social worker and reformer, the pioneer of the social work education movement ... 1, 1866 in Lexington, Kentucky, the second of seven children of Issa Desha ...11 KB (1,518 words) - 19:20, 14 February 2023
- when released into air, due to refraction of light. At low concentrations ... (1790-1868) in 1812, by exposing a mixture of carbon monoxide and chlorine ...10 KB (1,416 words) - 22:44, 28 March 2023
- among white audiences during the blues revival of the 1960s. been called "the very personification of Texas blues" (Clayton 2005). ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- The Tale of Igor's Campaign (Old East Slavic language: Слово ... This work is a mixture of Christianity and that Slavic paganism that ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 17:34, 30 April 2023
- to improving the opportunities, and standard of living, of those otherwise ... did not improve their workers' standard of living, those workers would ...22 KB (3,326 words) - 14:18, 28 April 2023
- an older [[Scotland|Scottish]] design of the Guillotine. This example ... is noted for long being the main method of execution in France and, more ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 08:14, 8 January 2024
- 6, 1831 – February 12, 1916) was one of the major German mathematicians ... from a certain inherent creative capacity of the mind, which were some of ...11 KB (1,615 words) - 20:14, 8 December 2022
- – September 18, 1924) was a leading member of the philosophical movement ... Bradley's contributions to moral philosophy and the philosophy ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- Desert, encompasses 77,000 square miles of rolling sand dunes in eastern ... 039;s sand ridges. It is defined by a series of natural borders, including ...14 KB (2,193 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
- form involved in protein synthesis) is one of the twenty standard amino acids ... The intricate coordination of systems in the human body is seen in ...15 KB (2,091 words) - 02:59, 24 November 2022
- This article is about the form of dwelling {{multiple image|perrow ... a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or ...27 KB (3,923 words) - 00:12, 4 February 2024
- the world. A similar hybrid, the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion ... While there is a great deal of diversity in nature, the rarity of ...12 KB (1,851 words) - 01:15, 26 October 2022
- [[Image:1915NatGeog.jpg|thumb|175px|Cover of January, 1915 National ... National Geographic, is the official journal of the National Geographic Society ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- scientific principles and Aristotelian logic of the twelfth century to scholars ... Neckam wrote religious works on a variety of subjects, most of which ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- means “to practice and learn the way of the truth.” Xiuzhen combines ... Certain aspects of Xiushen, such as veneration of parents and elders ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- Confucian moral philosopher and cosmologist of the Song dynasty, who is credited ... and Zhu Xi, who honored Zhang as one of the founders of the Study of ...12 KB (1,847 words) - 01:17, 4 December 2023
- Party. Although superficially the standard of living in East Germany under ... during the Cold War (specifically the deaths of 192 Germans who tried to escape ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- reformer. He is best known as the author of the report Social Insurance ... this system would provide a minimum standard of living "below which no ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 15:39, 6 May 2023
- an important figure in the Physiocrat school of economics, initially a successful ... led to higher wages and a better standard of living. Adam Smith and Thomas ...20 KB (3,098 words) - 20:13, 8 December 2022
- Galen (Greek: Γαληνός, Latin: Claudius Galenus of Pergamum; ... Galen's experimental methods foreshadowed later developments ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- economist who occupied the first chair of political economy in England ... Compton, Berkshire, England, the eldest son of the Reverend John Raven Senior ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- religious vows that are made in the process of becoming a Buddhist. The Buddhist ... delve into the Sutra Pitaka, gaining an ocean of knowledge. ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 23:03, 30 April 2023
- The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic ... With the steady improve of the standard of living in South Korea during ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
- government, to work, and to a decent standard of living and health care. It ... 1. Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 12:00, 3 May 2023
- combines socialism and Zionism in a form of practical Labor Zionism, founded ... and gradual improvement in their standard of living in the first few decades ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 03:59, 6 October 2022
- R.F. Outcault, he is considered the inventor of the modern comic strip and ... yellow colored nightshirt ushered in the era of colored comic strips. Outcault ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- Geonim (plural of גאון Gaon) (Hebrew: גאונים meaning "Excellency ... ) were the presidents of the two great rabbinical colleges of Sura ...8 KB (1,324 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- or fine particles, are tiny particles of solid or liquid suspended in ... dust storms, forest and grassland fires, living vegetation, and sea spray ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 08:57, 18 November 2022
- All tape-based camcorders have removable media in the form of video ... eventually enabled the construction of portable video-cameras and ...34 KB (5,130 words) - 18:53, 25 November 2023
- Democritus identified the real existence of the cosmos with infinite numbers ... shape, and size. The qualitative diversity of the world is reduced to and ...8 KB (1,214 words) - 09:28, 28 January 2024
- quot;) is a central figure in the religion of Jainism, revered as the twenty ... Mahavira's later life was an example of rigorous asceticism. ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- to orphanages, such as children born out of wedlock or into poor families ... At the beginning of the twenty-first century more than 200 million ...19 KB (2,793 words) - 10:44, 11 March 2023
- around 239 B.C.E. under the patronage of the Qin Dynasty Chancellor ... The Lüshi chunqiu represents the Chinese intellectual world of the ...16 KB (2,593 words) - 04:44, 5 November 2022
- which teaches that a single God, or a group of gods or deities, is responsible ... The resemblance of the "created" to the "creator" ...31 KB (4,834 words) - 01:16, 7 April 2022
- or running around," is a rite of passage during adolescence ... The Amish, a sub-sect of the Anabaptist Christian movement, intentionally ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 18:14, 22 December 2022
- Urea is an organic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen ... thereby dealing a serious blow to the theory of vitalism. ...16 KB (2,391 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- Chaebol refers to a South Korean form of business conglomerate, an ... among the largest NIEs, boasting a standard of living comparable to industrialized ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 00:11, 4 December 2023
- Compleat Angler, a classic guide to the joys of fishing with over 300 new printings ... scholars. Until 1643, he lived in the parish of St. Dunstan, where John Donne ...8 KB (1,221 words) - 23:10, 10 March 2018
- if both can be measured in the same unit of measurement. For example, a ... In the philosophy of science, two theories are said to be incommensurable ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- family known as the Liu clan. The history of this dynasty divides into two ... The reign of the Han Dynasty, which lasted for 400 years, is commonly ...16 KB (2,573 words) - 00:55, 28 January 2022
- or both, or generally to violate standards of ethical behavior. Government ... use of capital, has kept our standard of living lower than would otherwise ...26 KB (3,912 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- The liver is a large vertebrate organ positioned in the upper region ... Hepatocytes (liver cells) comprise about 60 percent of liver tissue; ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 20:54, 3 November 2022
- the first to measure the average density of the earth using the gravitational ... in Nice, France, where his family was living at the time. His mother ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:10, 22 January 2024
- in both Chinese and English made him one of the most influential writers ... West. His witty, sharp analysis was a result of not only his literary talent ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 08:46, 8 March 2023
- |caption=Basketweaver of the Yurok people |poptime=5,000+ ... longest tributary, near the Pacific coast of Northern California. They are ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
- Fideism emphasizes the importance of faith over reason in understanding ... ==The “Rationale” of Fideism== Despite the fact that fideism is ...15 KB (2,241 words) - 17:33, 26 March 2024
- to mention the costs of bringing the standard of living to levels close to ... the neighboring islands, where the standard of living is lower. Ngazidja ...19 KB (2,667 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- The concept of pluralism in philosophy indicates the belief that reality ... are inadequate to provide the same standard of living for all. Moral decisions ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- significance for many Christians because of its use in the biblical Book ... The spectrum of Christian theological views on the meaning of 144 ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 06:27, 13 June 2023
- Diogenes of Sinope (412 or 399 B.C.E. – 323 B.C.E.) was an ancient ... for information on Diogenes is the Lives of Eminent Philosophers written ...13 KB (2,126 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- is commonly regarded as the fundamental unit of counting and measurement. For ... known as the "identity element" of multiplication (or multiplicative ...16 KB (2,188 words) - 06:29, 13 June 2023
- also found in almanacs, such as the times of the rising and setting of the ... The almanac is a natural byproduct of the calender and serves as ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 08:15, 23 July 2023
- bodies, in which the molecular absorption of a photon at a certain wavelength ... Fluorescence is named after the mineral fluorite, composed of calcium ...15 KB (2,287 words) - 17:45, 28 March 2024
- Filial piety is the virtue of a child to his or her parents or parental ... ) is one of the virtues to be cultivated and denotes a love and respect ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
- The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church ... dedicated to justice, outreach and youth. As of 2006, the Community of Christ ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- of climate, national tendencies or standard of living. He argued that a person’s ... acknowledged that an increase in the standard of living could cause population ...22 KB (3,378 words) - 12:12, 8 May 2023
- or biological chemistry) is the study of chemicals and chemical processes ... Biochemists have been able to artificially produce a variety of substances ...24 KB (3,603 words) - 23:47, 11 January 2023
- their reactivity is different from that of ions of similar structure. ... == Clarification of terms == Historically, the term "radical" ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 22:44, 7 December 2022
- Marie began her career as a writer in 1839. She was a friend of female ... and leave men to the more public sphere of politics and religion. She ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- Coelacanth is any sarcopterygian fish of the subclass Coelacanthimorpha ... believed to have been extinct since the end of the Cretaceous period, until ...26 KB (3,758 words) - 22:25, 7 January 2024
- 1966) was a long-time president and chairman of General Motors. ... work helped to usher in a higher standard of living in the United States ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2023
- hi2NdHdOQdZ0nDTk Trauma: A Dystopia of the Spirit]) Retrieved December ... In order to emphasize the degeneration of society, the standard of ...24 KB (3,679 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- Siberia a land with a better standard of living, migrated there. As ... they had recovered their original standard of living.Lee, 2000, 141. The ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- meaning, reason, proportions, principle, standard, or logic, among other things ... such as Dao (Tao), the Vedic notion of rta, and the Hindu and Buddhist ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- is a government classification for a group of related minorities in China ... first used to refer to the upland people living in the mountains of Hunan ...21 KB (3,250 words) - 10:13, 22 May 2023
- eschewing the more popular genres of opera and symphonic poems. ... Brahms was a a devout student of the Bible, if unconventional in his ...19 KB (2,995 words) - 15:01, 1 August 2022
- * Increases the average standard of living. * Creates incentive to ... mentions that they had a better standard of living under Communists. ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 18:50, 9 November 2022
- ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth ... Its issues with poverty and standard of living continued to be addressed. ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- co-founded the New York Cosmos soccer team of the former North American Soccer ... The son of a distinguished Turkish diplomat, Ertegun co-founded Atlantic ...12 KB (1,872 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- The Masoretic Text (MT) is the Hebrew text of the Jewish Bible (Tanakh ... The MT was primarily copied, edited, and distributed by a group of ...26 KB (4,162 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- Regolith is a layer of loose, heterogeneous material covering solid ... On Earth, regolith is an important factor that supports living organisms ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 03:04, 8 December 2022
- 29, 1947) was an American economist, one of the early American neoclassical ... social issues, and promoting healthy living and world peace, an early ...18 KB (2,691 words) - 13:25, 6 March 2024
- to June 1901) demonstrating the principles of Bertillon's anthropometry.]] Anthropometry is the measurement of physical attributes of human beings ...14 KB (1,919 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- which argues for the equal rights of all living beings. Næss called ... adhering to an increasingly higher standard of living. There will be a profound ...30 KB (4,407 words) - 09:08, 28 January 2024
- | [[Standard enthalpy change of formation|Standard enthalpy of ... | Standard molar entropyS°solid | 237.7 J.K−1.mol−1 ...30 KB (4,607 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
- Christian eschatology named for its denial of a future thousand-year, physical ... existed even in the first three centuries of the Christian era, during which ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- who founded the Dvaita (dualistic) school of Hindu philosophy. Dvaita is ... Little is known about the actual life of Shri Madhvacharya, save for ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 04:55, 5 November 2022
- the order Foraminiferida (or Foraminifera of supergroup Rhizaria), characterized ... sand dollars, and many other animals. Tens of thousands per square meter ...14 KB (1,865 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- 1947) was a Hungarian-born sociologist, one of the founding fathers of classical ... which is now Hungary. He was the only child of a Hungarian father and a German ...10 KB (1,422 words) - 07:18, 5 October 2022
- Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate ... to meet the ideological requirements of Ingsoc (English Socialism) ...28 KB (3,844 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, ... Health care is a vital aspect of human society. Through the health ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 15:09, 25 January 2023
- together with Confucius, is considered one of the two great moral teachers ... Mozi founded the school of Mohism and argued strongly against Confucianism ...15 KB (2,461 words) - 17:52, 10 November 2022
- scandal that began during the administration of President Harding. Elk Hills ... but the sudden improvement in his standard of living prompted speculation. ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- network, is the largest multilateral source of development assistance in the ... *Decent standard of living, measured by Gross Domestic Product per capita ...15 KB (2,145 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- iconic American actress, comedian, and star of the landmark sitcom I Love ... Lucille, known as the "Queen of Comedy," was also responsible ...14 KB (2,249 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- Singapore") is the national anthem of Singapore. Composed by Zubir ... Originally composed in the key of G major, in 2001, the national anthem ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 00:16, 22 October 2023
- significant popularity. The strength of his approach is the importance ... Rogers was born on January 8, 1902 in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb ...21 KB (3,040 words) - 00:14, 19 January 2024
- The Kingdom of Swaziland (Swazi: Umbuso weSwatini), or the Kingdom ... growth and maintain Swazis' standard of living. Overgrazing, soil ...20 KB (2,991 words) - 14:18, 28 April 2023
- Jeremy Taylor (1613 - August 13, 1667) was a clergyman in the Church ... in 1626. He was under the patronage of William Laud, Archbishop of ...18 KB (2,949 words) - 02:26, 1 August 2022
- A Benedictine is an adherent of the teachings of Saint Benedict of ... Beyond its religious influences, the Rule of St Benedict has been ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- the Soviet Union and China, the its standard of living lagging dramatically ... rule, North Korea's economy standard of living declined precipitously ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- The Kingdom of Tonga, also known as “The Friendly Islands,” is ... U.S. to seek employment and a higher standard of living. Significant Tongan ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
- precept found in virtually all the religions of the world. Also known as the ... Arising as it does in nearly all cultures, the ethic of reciprocity ...18 KB (2,926 words) - 05:37, 20 December 2022
- – March 26, 1959) was an American author of the so-called hardboiled detective ... Hammett's Sam Spade, the epitome of the hardboiled private detective ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- reason for the survival and prosperity of the Korean people in the face ... in economic development and in the standard of living but also in the development ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 6 March 2024
- | image =Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon 1960 (cropped ... socialist, she aimed to raise the standard of living of her people and to ...10 KB (1,551 words) - 09:08, 9 October 2022
- The Beatles) outpaced her. She was also one of the earliest pop stars to have ... Dynamite, as the explosive sound pouring out of her diminutive, pre-teenage ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- remains obscure in comparison to the giants of his time such as Walt Whitman ... Lanier and Mary Jane Anderson; he was mostly of English and American ancestry ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 14:34, 27 January 2023
- Thanatology is the academic, and often scientific, study of death ... being had a significantly lower standard of living and life span in the ...12 KB (1,762 words) - 15:06, 30 April 2023
- 13, 2006) was the greatest Scottish novelist of modern times; however, she ... Catholic Spark reacted by accusing him of seeking publicity to further ...16 KB (2,563 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- The book of 4 Maccabees is a homily or philosophic discourse praising ... The book takes up the story of the Maccabean martyrs told in 2 Maccabees ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
- Japanese), is a fundamental concept of traditional Chinese culture ... The idea of qi represents one of the unique and foundational elements ...20 KB (2,999 words) - 20:26, 20 February 2024
- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (October 29, 1938 - ) is the current President ... For anyone to become head of their state is a significant achievement ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- [[Image:Universum.jpg|thumb|300px|Colorized version of the Flammarion ... Friedrich Krause (1781-1832), in the process of replacing scholarly notions ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- pianist. Art Tatum is known to the world of jazz piano as the supreme master ... his mother owned, playing by ear by the age of three. Tatum would learn both ...16 KB (2,414 words) - 12:07, 7 November 2021
- Heloise (1101 - 1162), the famous lover of Peter Abelard (Abélard ... Heloise was the ward of an uncle, a canon A clergyman serving in a ...20 KB (3,412 words) - 17:12, 6 February 2022
- gas. It is formed by the disintegration of radium and is one of the densest ... found that it was the heaviest gas known as of then. It has been called radon ...15 KB (2,200 words) - 22:50, 7 December 2022
- Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, was the site of the American Continental ... appointed General Nathanael Greene head of the meager and poorly managed ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- The Pitcairn Islands are a group of four islands in the southern Pacific ... The islands are best known for being the home of the descendants of ...17 KB (2,562 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- [[Image:Harrods at night.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The exterior of Harrods ... which specializes in selling a wide range of products without a predominant ...29 KB (4,395 words) - 09:47, 29 January 2024
- groups, who are found throughout most of the desert belt extending from ... Bedouins spread out over the pastures of the Arabian Peninsula in ...21 KB (3,226 words) - 10:21, 26 September 2023
- from the Greek for spiny skin) are a phylum of marine invertebrates that are ... terrestrial representatives. Representatives of the phylum can be found at ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:27, 11 October 2020
- Nitrogen (symbol N, atomic number 7) is the chief constituent of the ... In living organisms, nitrogen atoms are part of the molecular structures ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 02:26, 16 November 2022
- a pre-eminent Baroque sculptor and architect of seventeenth-century Rome. The ... conceits include the piazza and colonnades of Saint Peter's. He preferred ...23 KB (3,452 words) - 07:41, 24 January 2023
- social worker and reformer. She was one of the "ladies of Halsted ... in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of U.S. congressman William Darrah ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 17:41, 28 March 2024
- In law, defamation is the communication of a statement that makes ... The legal requirements of proving defamation are often difficult to ...26 KB (4,112 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- and improves the external standard of living. However, there are also ... enjoy wealth far beyond a sustenance standard of living through the use of slavery. ...23 KB (3,165 words) - 17:35, 25 September 2021
- Ammonia is a chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, with the ... In living systems, ammonia plays several important roles, serving ...39 KB (5,803 words) - 07:35, 25 July 2023
- Computer animation is the art of creating moving images through the ... Computer animation can be seen in a large variety of media today, ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 00:25, 8 January 2024
- – September 11, 1971) assumed leadership of the Soviet Union during the ... to raise the Soviet citizens' standard of living so that they could ...21 KB (3,122 words) - 20:28, 9 March 2022
- it does not entirely capture the meaning of the Greek word. One important ... between these two central concepts is one of the important preoccupations ...33 KB (5,174 words) - 04:41, 22 March 2024
- body (sporocarp or reproductive structure) of a fungus, typically produced ... (lamella, the papery ribs under the cap of a mushroom), the term can refer ...22 KB (3,256 words) - 19:06, 10 November 2022
- Poverty is a condition in which a person or community is deprived ... wealth disparities are seen as an indicator of poverty and the condition of ...23 KB (3,286 words) - 22:07, 30 November 2022
- Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (October 18, 1870 – July 22, 1966; standard ... to Western intellectuals. His analyses of Far Eastern tradition also ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 07:35, 12 January 2024
- The Nobel Prizes are prizes instituted by the will of Alfred Bernhard ... have been honored more than once, a total of 813 different individuals and ...34 KB (5,294 words) - 02:33, 16 November 2022
- Sub-Saharan Africa is the term used to describe the area of the African ... Since the end of the last ice age, the north and sub-Saharan regions ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 21:07, 26 February 2023
- was an American engineer, early advocate of scientific management and a ... The Gilbreths are considered the founders of modern industrial management ...16 KB (2,285 words) - 05:10, 9 April 2024
- Dacia, in ancient history and geography was the land of the Dacians ... and Rome, Emperor Trajan began the process of subjugating the empire and ...22 KB (3,335 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
- ) was a city in ancient Israel, situated north of Bethel and south ... The Bible describes Shiloh as an assembly place for the people of ...16 KB (2,424 words) - 14:11, 27 January 2023
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- ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located along ... dramatic upsurge in its economy and standard of living during the twentieth ...22 KB (3,044 words) - 05:58, 13 June 2023
- Buddhism connect back to the central roots of Buddhism, the original followers ... and Bhikkuni also stand in a position of leadership to the Buddhist ...18 KB (2,886 words) - 03:36, 1 October 2023
- and political leader in medieval Spain. Born of the Spanish nobility and nicknamed ... The nickname "El Cid Campeador" is a compound of two separate ...21 KB (3,514 words) - 02:49, 17 January 2023
- Vagrancy is the condition of being a vagrant, defined as a person ... While societies have made efforts to deal with the large numbers of ...25 KB (3,643 words) - 14:08, 3 May 2023
- poetry belonging to the confessional school of poets in the style of other ... and precise wording that covered a spectrum of feelings that many people can ...11 KB (1,705 words) - 06:56, 28 July 2023
- formula but differ in the arrangement of atoms. (Isomers in chemistry ... the prevailing chemical understanding of the time, which held that chemical ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 05:56, 11 March 2024
- A goat is a member of the genus Capra of the bovid (Bovidae) family ... a distinct species, C. hircus. It was one of the first animals domesticated ...18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
- thumb," which is really an extension of the wrist bone. It has reddish ... Panda is also a genus of the plant family Pandaceae. The word panda ...26 KB (4,054 words) - 11:57, 26 May 2023
- Berengaria of Navarre ( Berenguela , Bérengère the Lionheart. She was the eldest daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre and Sancha ...16 KB (2,644 words) - 10:59, 28 September 2023
- html Industrial Revolution and the Standard of Living] econlib.org. 17 July ... *Hartwell, R.M. "The Rising Standard of Living in England, 1800 ...43 KB (6,275 words) - 12:45, 1 February 2024
- the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken ... Written examples of Old East Slavonic are attested from the tenth ...41 KB (5,525 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- Justicialist Party and the current President of Argentina. She is the wife ... America's second elected woman head of state—after Chile's ...19 KB (2,824 words) - 06:25, 11 January 2024
- all become the guiding principles of American identity. Emerson ... "no longer interested" in the rite of communion, Emerson left the ...20 KB (2,972 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- (based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew), Fifty Million Frenchmen ... Cole Porters' songs and thoughts are about the many aspects of ...27 KB (4,506 words) - 22:29, 7 January 2024
- A Levite (from Levi, "attached") is a member of the Hebrew ... When the Israelites entered the land of Canaan, the Levites received ...21 KB (3,292 words) - 22:17, 25 October 2022
- church that traditionally contained the seat of a bishop. The great Cathedrals ... (seat or chair), and refers to the presence of the bishop's or archbishop ...26 KB (4,257 words) - 00:10, 1 December 2023
- Unification Thought is the philosophy of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon ... First, it expresses a passion for the ideal of unity and harmony. Analysis ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 01:38, 3 May 2023
- The Common Rule is a federal policy governing the protection of human ... in 1991, including the Department of Health and Human Services ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 18:58, 25 July 2021
- require a mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fiber. Dyeing is the process of imparting color to a textile material in ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- Clarence Walker Barron (July 2, 1855 – October 2, 1928) is one of ... His notes of conversations, which revealed how closely connected and ...12 KB (1,777 words) - 10:25, 19 December 2023
- and psychiatrist. He was the founder of Logotherapy and Existential ... Viktor Frankl was born in Vienna, Austria, the second of three children ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 20:21, 3 May 2023
- index, Singapore has the highest standard of living in Asia, and is ranked ... curbed unemployment, raised the standard of living, and implemented a ...31 KB (4,282 words) - 00:11, 29 December 2023
- the modern libertarian movement and revival of classical liberalism. Prominent ... which all people agree is: That the standard of living of the Russian masses ...19 KB (2,970 words) - 02:41, 5 November 2022
- activist from the Yankton Sioux tribe of South Dakota. He became one ... not civil rights, should be the basis of the United States government ...27 KB (4,084 words) - 20:24, 3 May 2023
- abolitionist. Anthony invested fifty years of her life advocating for the ... rewarded posthumously with the ratification of the Nineteenth amendment to ...18 KB (2,853 words) - 13:58, 28 April 2023
- quot;) refers to most important scriptures of Judaism that are the foundation ... oral law, encompassing the entire spectrum of authoritative Jewish religious ...24 KB (3,856 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2023
- close association with the Imagist movement of Ezra Pound. H.D.'s early ... her work from that period as a series of failed experiments. Although ...19 KB (3,002 words) - 20:24, 24 December 2017
- monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Wearmouth. He ... assertion without having a substantial body of documentation to support his ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- ), also known as the Adi Granth, is the primary Holy Book of the Sikhs ... Composed during the period of Sikh Gurus, from 1469 to 1708, the Guru ...19 KB (2,945 words) - 06:37, 10 January 2024
- Air pollution is the human introduction into the atmosphere of chemicals ... stationary sources, but the greatest source of emissions is mobile sources ...34 KB (4,855 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- The Damascus Document, also called the Zadokite Fragments, is one ... Because it gives insights into the special religious attitudes of ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 22:57, 22 June 2020
- After graduating from the University of Oxford, Pockocke spent the ... and Muhammad. He helped to pioneer the use of primary sources as well as ...17 KB (2,663 words) - 15:59, 21 December 2021
- device used for the remote operation of a machine. Remote controls ... One of the earliest examples of a remote control was developed in ...20 KB (3,126 words) - 03:59, 8 December 2022
- #039;s economy, delivering a high standard of living, with many social services ... economy. Now the country has a high standard of living, with many social services ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 21:09, 14 April 2023
- Species are the basic taxonomic units of biological classification ... Jay Gould, the macroevolutionary patterns of species are typically ones ...23 KB (3,511 words) - 17:36, 14 October 2022
- refer to a road tractor. Other common uses of the term include the lawn tractor ... to drive mechanical farm machinery by way of a flexible belt. Around 1850 ...28 KB (4,353 words) - 04:53, 1 May 2023
- tone and expressive phrasing, he was one of the most famous violinists ... debut the following year. He had become one of the world's leading performers ...12 KB (1,707 words) - 07:05, 15 April 2024
- 28, 1925 - October 10, 2005), Prime Minister of Uganda from 1962 to 1966 and ... the coffee that brought the highest standard of living" said Akbar Godi ...20 KB (3,066 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- to the most important scriptural writings of Judaism, which constitute the ... The five books of the Pentateuch are titled as follows: ...20 KB (3,080 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- was important for reintroducing the study of Chinese philosophy, regarded ... Born in 1895, Feng lived through a period of turmoil and transition ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 17:18, 26 March 2024
- Bible) as scripture, and the rejection of the Oral Law (the Mishnah and ... Tiberian Qərā’îm), meaning "Readers (of Scripture)," ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 07:10, 5 October 2022
- — is the estuary formed by the combination of the Uruguay River and the Paraná ... widest estuary in the world. It forms part of the border between Argentina ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- ) is the smallest province of the People's Republic of China ... on the island. The People's Republic of China government claims Hainan ...25 KB (3,616 words) - 16:53, 21 January 2024
- The text of the first part of the Shema is as follows: diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 13:27, 27 January 2023
- and statesman, the second president of India (1962-1967). Radhakrishnan was one of the foremost scholars of comparative religion ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
- have been rediscovered by a number of literary, feminist, and post ... The Johnsons enjoyed a high standard of living, their family and home ...17 KB (2,573 words) - 01:37, 23 November 2022
- quot;the poor ones") were an early sect of Jewish followers of Jesus that ... Scholarly knowledge of the Ebionites is limited and fragmentary, deriving ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- distinctive cinema that arose in the context of the changing era of the Bolshevik ... ) into a family of Jewish intellectuals in Białystok, Congress Poland ...19 KB (2,880 words) - 15:49, 10 October 2020
- had been thought too vulgar to be capable of literary merit. Like Chaucer ... is apparent in the linguistic skill of his masterwork, the Confessio ...27 KB (4,375 words) - 05:14, 3 August 2022
- by the belief that while one set of beliefs is absolutely true ... Broadly speaking, there are two schools of Inclusivist thought: ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- Federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration ... Today, Memorial Day commemoration includes the flying of the American ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- Hooker was influenced by the guitar style of his stepfather, a local blues ... to play with him. Thus, during most of his career, he remained a solo ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 06:12, 3 August 2022
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- The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny, alpine country in Western ... The people of Liechtenstein enjoy a standard of living in the upper 20 percent ...28 KB (4,022 words) - 08:35, 8 March 2023
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- the Oregon question) arose as a result of competing British and American ... with Russia and Spain. By Article III of the Anglo-American Convention ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- 1924 - February 4, 2020) was the President of Kenya from 1978 until 2002 ... he claimed, a distinctive African tradition of leadership. He claimed to be ...24 KB (3,582 words) - 06:24, 15 January 2023
- The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the ... Members of all branches of the U.S. military are eligible to receive ...32 KB (4,854 words) - 23:23, 14 June 2023
- , is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that ... Despite these disparities, the common feature of apartment construction ...54 KB (8,047 words) - 01:58, 9 January 2023
- |name = University of Tokyo |native_name = 東京大学 (Tōkyō ... The Yasuda Auditorium on the University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus]] ...19 KB (2,825 words) - 22:33, 23 June 2023
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- educator, and prolific writer, and one of the leading exponents of neo ... Cassirer played a mediating role between the two major traditions ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- challenged the laissez faire economic policy of his time and criticized the ... be changed. His Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation, was published ...28 KB (4,469 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- ) is the capital and largest city of the Tunisian Republic. It is ... And although Tunisia has a better standard of living than other nations ...17 KB (2,367 words) - 12:23, 18 April 2023
- open access archive for electronic preprints of scientific papers in the fields ... In many fields of mathematics and physics, almost all scientific papers ...14 KB (1,942 words) - 20:17, 11 August 2023
- psychiatric hospitals. He also had a number of hits covering old R & B ... Taylor was part of a wave of singer-songwriters of the time that also ...20 KB (2,798 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- known in United States as the "mother of social work." Co-founder ... woman suffrage and was an outspoken advocate of internationalism. She participated ...13 KB (2,111 words) - 08:58, 1 April 2024
- An alphabet is a standard set of letters (basic written symbols or ... A true alphabet has letters for the vowels of a language as well as ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- Country Music Association's performer of the year in 1971| ... prison term in the 1960s, Haggard became one of the giants of country music ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- – March 15, 1937) was an American author of fantasy, horror, and science ... Rhode Island. He was the only child of Winfield Scott Lovecraft, a ...17 KB (2,651 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2023
- 1973) (born Walden Robert Cassotto) was one of the most popular American, ... for the American Heart Association because of his lifelong heart disease. ...16 KB (2,577 words) - 08:44, 16 November 2023
- arts college in 1928 and commenced a program of graduate studies in 1955. Affiliated ... Nicknamed the "University in the Forest" because of the ...19 KB (2,571 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- and education. His extensive knowledge of Latin and Greek equipped him ... the Aristotelian Scholastics with a number of debates and criticisms. His ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 02:43, 4 November 2022
- The Book of Joel is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the ... Given the lack of historical details present in the text itself, scholars ...19 KB (3,075 words) - 00:18, 19 November 2023
- 1829 – November 18, 1886) was a politician of the United States who served ... Before entering national politics, Arthur had been Collector of Customs ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 18:32, 8 December 2023
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- The prophetic book of the Bible attributed to Zephaniah occurs ninth ... The Book of Zephaniah has been most influential in the Christian and ...21 KB (3,366 words) - 19:07, 20 November 2023
- first to realize and develop the potential of film as an extended dramatic ... Legendary actress Lillian Gish called Griffith "the father of ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- Cobra is the common name for a number of Asian and African snakes ... food chains, helping to maintain the balance of prey species and controlling ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 07:35, 14 January 2023
- Czech photographer, dubbed the "Poet of Prague." War I injury, which led to the amputation of his right arm, he took up photography ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022
- described by John Stuart Mill as one of the seminal minds of his age ... a landmark work that led to the emergence of the Romantic Movement in England ...13 KB (2,014 words) - 03:03, 23 December 2022
- perception, and suggested that all knowledge of objects outside the self comes ... work “La citta del sole” (The City of the Sun). == Life == ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 03:56, 1 May 2023
- a people who inhabited the southern coast of Canaan around the time of the ... were usually portrayed as implacable enemies of the Israelites. Their most ...22 KB (3,372 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- Nan or Taiwanese Hok-kiàn) is a province of China located on the southeast ... center and pristine nature. The ecology of the province has been threatened ...31 KB (4,438 words) - 07:14, 15 April 2024
- (1170 – August 6, 1221), was the founder of the Friars Preachers, popularly ... Witnessing the success of the Cathar movement in southern France, ...19 KB (2,876 words) - 19:37, 22 December 2022
- Athanasius of Alexandria (also spelled "Athanasios") (c. 296 C.E. ... – May 2, 373 C.E.) was a Christian bishop—the Patriarch of Alexandria—in ...20 KB (3,060 words) - 18:42, 19 August 2023
- Educated through the difficult life of an American emigrant in the ... Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and held the position ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 01:17, 21 April 2023
- The World Wide Web (commonly shortened to the Web) is a system of ... Web normally begins either by typing the URL of the page into a Web browser ...31 KB (4,531 words) - 13:58, 20 May 2023
- in 1919 after serving on the city council of Metz, he was arrested in 1940 ... Schumans's concept of supra-national democracy and his vision ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 21:29, 16 April 2023
- == Evolution of the glyph == Image:Evolution5glyph.png The evolution of our modern glyph for five cannot be neatly traced ...21 KB (2,981 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
- his grandfather David. He was the third king of the House of David and, after ... Rehoboam's reign has been dated to roughly the last quarter of ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 19:23, 23 June 2023
- Refrigeration is the process of removing heat from an enclosed space ... Cold is the absence of heat, hence in order to decrease a temperature ...28 KB (4,251 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
- Prize for non-fiction in 1974, for his The Denial of Death. The thesis of his work was that individuals live in terror of their ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 19:31, 13 February 2024
- religious ethics or law, or a fallen state of being. The religious concept ... Different theories on the origin of sin have been proposed by world ...36 KB (5,730 words) - 22:21, 29 January 2023
