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- The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities) is the executive branch of the European Union. It operates in the ...35 KB (5,142 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024
- In classical physics, free space, sometimes called the vacuum of free space, refers to a region of space where there is a theoretically "perfect ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022
- Superman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero widely considered to be one of the most famous and popular such characters ...61 KB (9,123 words) - 13:55, 28 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |name = University of Bridgeport ...30 KB (4,093 words) - 17:06, 15 September 2023
- The Kingdom of Norway, commonly known as Norway, is a Nordic country occupying the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula in Europe, bordered ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Parochial school is a term used (particularly in the United States) to describe a school ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politicians and reformers Category:Media Professionals Greeley, Horace [[Image:Greeley-Horace-LOC.jpg|thumb|right|Photographic portrait ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 14:59, 2 February 2024
- Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu Falls (Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu, Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú) is a majestic area of cataracts ...10 KB (1,592 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- Wat Phou (Vat Phu) is a Khmer ruined temple complex in southern Laos located at the base of Mount Phu Kao, 6|km from the Mekong river in Champassak ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- The Contras is a label given to the various rebel groups opposing Nicaragua's FSLN (Frente Sandinista de Liberacion Nacional) Sandinista ...20 KB (2,936 words) - 02:50, 8 January 2024
- Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Marathi: बाबासाहेब भीमराव रामजी आंबेडकर) (April 14, 1891 - December ...34 KB (5,057 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- The Acts of John is a second century collection of Christian-based narratives and traditions, relating the travels and miraculous deeds of John ...18 KB (3,042 words) - 05:43, 15 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Life sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Food [[Image:Hanging Meat at a Street Fair 2.JPG|thumb ...43 KB (6,886 words) - 08:03, 20 September 2023
- Hamlet: Prince of Denmark is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It is one of his best-known works, and also one of the most-quoted writings in ...40 KB (6,336 words) - 16:59, 21 January 2024
- Saints Cyril and Methodius ( Κύριλλος και Μεθόδιος , Old Church Slavonic: кѵрилъ и меѳодии New Church Slavonic: ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8 1828–March 24 1905) was a French author and a pioneer of the science-fiction genre, best known for novels such ...19 KB (2,945 words) - 21:07, 4 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group category:geography [[Image:Trobriand.png|right|350px|thumb|Trobriand ...17 KB (2,608 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Miller, Merton Merton Howard Miller (May 16, 1923 – June 3, 2000) was an American economist. He won a ...11 KB (1,711 words) - 16:14, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Licorne Edimbourg Scotland.JPG|thumb|right|300px ...32 KB (4,984 words) - 22:44, 10 November 2022
- Samuel Richardson (August 19, 1689 – July 4, 1761) was a major eighteenth century writer, primarily known for his three monumental novels Pamela ...11 KB (1,688 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022
- Chicago is the largest city in the state of Illinois and the largest in the Midwest. With a population of nearly 3 million people, the city is ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (March 8, 1714 – December 14, 1788) was a German musician and composer, the second surviving son of five sons from ...15 KB (2,444 words) - 19:22, 26 November 2023
- Hominidae is a taxonomic family of primates that today is commonly considered to include extant (living) and extinct humans, chimpanzees, gorillas ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 11:38, 2 February 2024
- Yam or Yamm, from the ancient Semitic word meaning "sea," is the name of the Canaanite god of rivers and the sea. Yam was also the ...15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
- An electric shock is the effect of passing an electric current through the body. The minimum current a human can feel is thought to be about ...22 KB (3,364 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- The Arab-Israeli conflict ( الصراع العربي الإسرائيلي , הסכסוך הישראלי ערבי ) spans nearly a century of ...29 KB (4,317 words) - 20:21, 11 August 2023
- Augustine of Hippo or Saint Augustine (November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), bishop of Hippo, was one of the most important figures in the development ...65 KB (10,155 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- The First Italo–Ethiopian War was fought between Italy and Ethiopia in 1895-1896. Ethiopia's military victory over Italy secured it the ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- Saint John of Damascus (also known as John Damascene, and Chrysorrhoas, "the golden speaker") (c. 676 – December 5, 749) was a Syrian ...10 KB (1,476 words) - 08:10, 3 August 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Tectonic plates.png|thumb|right|300px|The tectonic plates of the Earth's lithosphere.]] The lithosphere (from the ...8 KB (1,174 words) - 00:35, 3 November 2022
- Manifest Destiny is a nineteenth-century belief that the United States had a mission to expand westward across the North American continent, ...40 KB (6,026 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- In music, polyphony is a texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- A relic (from Latin: reliquiae meaning 'remains') is a venerated object of religious and/or historical significance, often the human ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- A novella is a narrative work of prose fiction shorter in both length and breadth than a novel, but longer than a short story. Typically, novellas ...11 KB (1,596 words) - 14:27, 20 July 2023
- Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) became an American legend for his success in prosecuting organized crime in New York ...21 KB (3,285 words) - 21:07, 30 April 2023
- Joseph Echols Lowery (October 6, 1921 – March 27, 2020) was an American minister in the United Methodist Church and leader in the civil rights ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:42, 11 August 2022
- William Butler Yeats (June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, mystic, and public figure. He is considered among the ...21 KB (3,324 words) - 15:42, 6 May 2023
- Category:Anthropologists Budge, Wallis Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (July 27, 1857 – November 23, 1934) was an English Egyptologist ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
- Brachiosaurus is an extinct genus of huge, sauropod dinosaurs that lived during the late Jurassic period. Sauropods comprise a suborder or infraorder ...13 KB (1,833 words) - 02:00, 12 January 2023
- Anne Boleyn, 1st Marchioness of Pembroke (ca. 1501/1507 – May 19, 1536) A birth year of ca. 1504 is given only as an approximation as it is ...31 KB (5,055 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- George Cadbury (September 19, 1839 – October 24, 1922), the third son of the Quaker tea and coffee dealer John Cadbury, was the co-founder ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 08:39, 6 November 2022
- The Portuguese Colonial War, also known as the Overseas War in Portugal or in the former colonies as the War of Liberation, was fought between ...54 KB (8,315 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
- Maya Angelou ( ˈmaɪə ˈændʒəloʊ ), (born Marguerite Johnson, April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, memoirist, actress and ...37 KB (5,309 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Law [[Image:Slaves Zadib Yemen 13th century BNF Paris.jpg|thumb|right|250px ...45 KB (6,987 words) - 14:55, 27 April 2023
- Category:Public [[image:Common_clownfish.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Common Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in their magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis ...33 KB (5,007 words) - 07:43, 24 October 2022
- In Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky and the very first king of the gods. He was the son and husband of Gaia, Mother ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. The English word "oboe" is a corruption of the French word for ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2022
- Paul Celan (November 23, 1920 – approximately April 20, 1970), was the most frequently used pseudonym of Paul Antschel, a Jewish author who ...19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- Selenium (chemical symbol Se, atomic number 34) is a chemical element that is classified as a nonmetal. It is chemically related to sulfur and ...23 KB (3,335 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- Industrial engineering is the branch of engineering concerned with the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 22:36, 5 February 2023
