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- Saint John of the Cross (June 24, 1542 – December 14, 1591), born Juan de Yepes Alvarez, was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation, a Spanish ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 08:11, 3 August 2022
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- [[Image:Lilac-Chaser.gif|right|thumb|380px|Stare at the center cross ... In fact, it is not necessary to fixate on the cross for the effect; any stationary ...5 KB (816 words) - 01:40, 26 October 2022
- summit of the Mount. Fourteen stations of the cross have been erected on the ... old Sassanid Pahlavi inscriptions on it. The cross, reputed to have been chiseled ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 16:21, 8 February 2023
- The Iron Cross was a military decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia, and later of Germany, which was established by King Frederick William III ...23 KB (3,657 words) - 13:20, 6 March 2024
- an American anthropologist who pioneered the cross-cultural analytical method ... of different disciplines, initiated the Cross-Cultural Survey that used ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:54, 21 May 2024
- Christianity, and Christ's death on the cross. However, it was originally ... offered through Christ's death on the cross to those who believe. It ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- An elastomer is a polymer with the property of elasticity. In other ... on the specific material. Without the cross-linkages or with short ...7 KB (1,017 words) - 07:38, 10 August 2023
- Saint John of the Cross (June 24, 1542 – December 14, 1591), born Juan de Yepes Alvarez, was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation, a Spanish ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 08:11, 3 August 2022
- of the male and female symbols of Osiris (the cross) and Isis (the oval), and ... ==The Ankh and the Cross== The Christian cross, which is today one ...10 KB (1,631 words) - 06:39, 28 July 2023
- The Geneva Conventions consist of four treaties formulated in Geneva ... The Conventions were the results of efforts by Henry Dunant, who was ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 06:47, 18 April 2024
- The Silver Star is the third highest military decoration that can ... It ranks fifth in the precedence of military awards behind the Medal ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- Clarissa Harlowe Barton (better known as Clara Barton) (December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912) was the founder of the American Red Cross. As an ...14 KB (2,285 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- Titulus Crucis (Latin for "Title of the Cross") was inscribed in ... As the Roman soldiers nailed Jesus on the cross, they mocked him and placed ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- The term True Cross denotes the actual cross on which Jesus was crucified. According to legend, the True Cross was hidden following Jesus’ ...22 KB (3,738 words) - 18:26, 2 May 2023
- brave"), called Protocletos, or the First-called in the Orthodox ... Luqa (Malta). Many national flags depict the cross on which he was crucified ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- Electric power is defined as the rate at which electrical energy is ... or from storage such as batteries. The SI unit of power is the watt. ...5 KB (743 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- is a method of scientific dating based on the analysis of tree-ring growth ... annual rings, can be seen in a horizontal cross section cut through the trunk ...10 KB (1,580 words) - 09:41, 28 January 2024
- The cross, found in many cultures and religions of the world, is an ancient human symbol that has become closely connected with the religion ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- The symbol of the Cross has been revered by Christians but controversial ... The cross, which is today one of the most widely recognized symbols ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- considered by many critics to be one of the finest representatives of ... one of his most controversial paintings, The Cross in the Mountains (Gemaldegalerie ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- in rural Florida and wrote novels describing the richly detailed natural settings ... pioneer environmentalist who reacted against the growing urbanization around ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 15:59, 6 November 2022
- and Columba, her feast day is February 1, the traditional first day of spring ... the ground beside a dying man, fashioning the cross in order to convert him ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- such as Dressage to intense types like cross-country sports. These types ... of show jumping, and the fitness demands the cross-country jumping phase. ...17 KB (2,688 words) - 19:15, 13 February 2024
- Rubin's vase (sometimes known as the Rubin face or the Figure ... The Rubin vase illusion was first developed by psychologist Edgar ...6 KB (934 words) - 20:58, 21 December 2022
- Echidna, also known as spiny anteater, is any of the egg-laying mammals ... The echidna species are not related to the anteater species, even ...11 KB (1,540 words) - 02:46, 1 October 2020
- Because of the cross product, L is a vector perpendicular to both ... To do this, one takes the definition of the cross product and discards the ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- Iona is a small island located in the north-west region of Scotland ... In Gaelic, the island is called Ì Chaluim Cille (Saint Columba's ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 11:11, 6 March 2024
- among Charlemagne's heirs destabalizing the political context. Dependent ... little information is available on the personal and early lives of ...9 KB (1,412 words) - 06:17, 15 June 2023
- long distance runner, and at one point held the American record in every running ... He continued rigorous training at the end of the cross country season ...16 KB (2,478 words) - 00:45, 26 February 2023
- canonized as Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (her Carmelite monastic ... and took the name Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. There she wrote her metaphysical ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- philosopher, and economist. In light of the ideological struggles in early ... *Evtuhov, C. 1997. The Cross & the Sickle: Sergei Bulgakov and ...7 KB (887 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- Clement of Rome and Clemens Romanus, he was the fourth pope according to Catholic ... Clement of Rome is considered one of the Apostolic Fathers, and the ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2022
- In many Christian churches, Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance and ... contemplating one's transgressions. In the Anglican church, the Book ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 04:01, 18 August 2023
- Saint Teresa of the Andes, known formally as Saint Teresa of Jesus ... of the Church. She immolates herself on the cross, and her blood falls on ...8 KB (1,399 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- French physicist, Nobel laureate, and one of the discoverers of radioactivity ... of new discoveries about energy, including the newly recognized X-rays of ...11 KB (1,682 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- :A is the cross-sectional area, measured in square meters ... The larger the cross-sectional area of the conductor, the more electrons ...12 KB (1,798 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field was fought in the county of ... This conflict began when King James declared war on England, to honor ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 17:39, 28 March 2024
- The Delaware Crossing was declared to be the moment of George Washington’s ... General Washington was faced with overwhelming military odds and the ...16 KB (2,582 words) - 23:10, 3 May 2023
- the cold winter waters and try to recover the cross. The person who gets the ... by a Blessing of Waters, during which the cross is immersed in the water ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
- He also pioneered cultural relativism and the cross-cultural method in anthropology. Cushing's work provided unique insights into the lives of the ...10 KB (1,434 words) - 05:03, 9 April 2024
- Single cross hybrids. Single cross hybrids result from the cross between ... Double cross hybrids. Double cross hybrids result from the cross between ...30 KB (4,469 words) - 21:31, 9 February 2024
- also argued that God could not suffer on the cross, as he is omnipotent. Therefore ... God the Word did not suffer and die on the cross, while Jesus the man did ...10 KB (1,525 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- – November 9, 1934) is often considered the founder of modern public relations ... suspect, Lee did outstanding work for the Red Cross during World War ...11 KB (1,658 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- "Golgotha" meaning: "place of the skull") is the English ... The New Testament describes Calvary as being located close to Jerusalem ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
- ) is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen. The nucleus of tritium (sometimes ... The properties of tritium make it useful for various applications ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 16:50, 5 November 2022
- horse-like animals. It is sometimes known as the horse family. All extant equids ... The extant horses (subgenus Equus) include the domestic horse (E. ...18 KB (2,488 words) - 07:29, 6 September 2023
- [[Image:Cole Thomas The Cross and the World Study 1846-48.jpg|thumb ... peaks, with one youth taking the path of the cross and the other the path ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 21:34, 7 September 2023
- The insignia were drastically altered. The cross now displayed tricolor flags. ... suspended the nominations to be awarded the Cross of the Liberation (decree ...27 KB (4,236 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
- with two sets of parallel sides. The opposite sides of a parallelogram ... *The two parallel sides are of equal length. *The area, A, of a parallelogram ...4 KB (631 words) - 07:47, 18 November 2022
- events which represents a critical threat to the health, safety, security, ... The primary objective of humanitarian aid is to save lives, alleviate ...20 KB (2,745 words) - 17:19, 9 February 2024
- death required burial; leaving a body on the cross, so as to mutilate it and ... The person executed may sometimes have been attached to the cross ...29 KB (4,573 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- library and information science to refer to the practice of creating and maintaining ... or has appeared under more than one title. The phrases conventional title ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 19:17, 22 August 2023
- and/or historical significance, often the human remains of an important ... A relic is also the term for something that has survived the passage ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- The Gemara (also Gemorah) ('גמרא' - from gamar: Hebrew ... There are two recensions of the Gemara, one compiled by the scholars ...8 KB (1,227 words) - 06:37, 18 April 2024
- Rosicrucianism (meaning "Rose Cross") refers to a family ... The rose can clearly be seen at the center of the cross. ...24 KB (3,613 words) - 19:19, 16 December 2022
- Paris from 1228 until his death in 1249, was the first of the thirteenth century ... William, who was at his bedside, for the cross of a crusader. William ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 15:20, 14 May 2023
- The traditional back-of-the-book index is a list of words that point ... The Periodical index is a guide used to locate articles in periodicals ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- did not come to atone for sin by dying on the Cross. Instead, he came to uplift ... of Cyrene, who was constrained to carry the cross for him, assumed Jesus ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- was an archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen known as the "Apostle of the North ... *Carver, M. O. H. The Cross Goes North: Processes of Conversion in ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- the Rood, the dreamer dreams of Christ on the cross, and during the vision ... mourned the death of the king. Christ was on the cross." ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- The Dublin Core metadata element set is a standard for cross-domain information resource description. It provides a simple and standardized set ...13 KB (1,902 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- The Diatessaron (c 150 - 160 C.E.) (meaning "Harmony of Four ... who combined the four canonical gospels into a single harmonious narrative ...13 KB (1,861 words) - 11:57, 29 January 2024
- Disaster relief (or emergency management) refers to the process of ... away and in circumstances entirely foreign, the desire to help comes from ...28 KB (4,048 words) - 15:27, 29 January 2024
- In Judaism, Gehenna (or Ge-hinnom) is a fiery place where the wicked ... The word derives from the Hebrew: גי(א)-הינום Gêhinnôm ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 06:33, 18 April 2024
- basketball player who, as point guard with the National Basketball Association ... junior year. He obtained a scholarship to the College of the Holy Cross ...19 KB (2,900 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- , Manx: Laa’l Breeshey), is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning ... Imbolc is mentioned in some of the earliest Irish literature and it ...20 KB (3,131 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- A Fabergé egg is considered to be any one of the sixty-nine ... and 1917. Fifty of those eggs—known as the Imperial Fabergé Easter eggs—were ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- by linear force multiplied by a radius. The symbol for torque is τ, the ... some reference frame) can be defined as the cross product: ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:22, 28 June 2023
- Radish is the common name for herbaceous plant, Raphanus sativus, ... As a root vegetable, the radish has been cultivated since pre-Roman ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- that moved the nobles to take up the Cross in the thirteenth century ... journey. The pueri marched, following the Cross and associating themselves ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- deformation with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object ... at right angles to the bed. Sitting atop the cross slide is a toolpost, which ...20 KB (3,348 words) - 17:49, 25 October 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
- arguing that God could not suffer on the cross, as God is omnipotent. ... arguing that God could not suffer on the cross, as God is omnipotent. ...12 KB (1,909 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- of Nero some 820 feet away. Including the cross on top and its base, the ... 1639), St. Andrew (southeast, spread upon the cross which bears his name, by ...25 KB (3,946 words) - 18:31, 14 October 2022
- bird, Benedict defeated it by the sign of the Cross. Soon, however, he faced ... Sancti Patris Benedicti" ("The Cross of Our Holy Father Benedict ...20 KB (3,232 words) - 09:12, 27 September 2023
- ) is the Islamic equivalent to hell. Its roots come from the Hebrew ... The Qur'an provides detailed descriptions of Jahannam that have ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 12:41, 6 November 2021
- for his long-term ethnographic work among the Navajo people and his contributions ... on January 11, 1905, in Le Mars, Iowa, into the family of Clyde Clofford and ...10 KB (1,350 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- Alpha and Omega (Greek: Αλφα and Ω) is an appellation of God ... was often written under the arms of the cross within a circle or triangle ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- Boysenberry is the common name for a hybrid plant of the blackberry/raspberry ... work as antioxidants), and a source of iron. The boysenberry is a human creation ...10 KB (1,507 words) - 22:33, 20 November 2023
- The World Heritage Site known as the Monasteries on the slopes of ... chapels and central cross. Stations of the Cross were incorporated into ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- (November 3, 1852 – July 30, 1912) was the 122nd imperial ruler of Japan ... political power, but he presided over the Westernization of Japan by ...11 KB (1,750 words) - 18:29, 13 February 2024
- baptized are marked with the sign of the cross in oil on their foreheads ... crucifixion victims were simply left on the cross until they died of asphyxiation ...21 KB (3,372 words) - 18:00, 21 October 2022
- * The loincloth that Christ wore on the Cross * The cloth on which ... image:Augstus kameo.jpg|Roman cameo (Augustus) on the cross of Lothair ...13 KB (1,948 words) - 07:09, 13 June 2023
- they 'brought the Christ of God to the Cross ... These kinds of statements ... given: the Jews brought the Christ of God to the cross!" ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 23:11, 15 May 2023
- treatises. Catherine of Siena and John of the Cross wrote mystical theology ... || St. John of the Cross, Doctor Mysticus ||June 24, 1542 ||December ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- the feet of Christ as he is depicted on the cross. The confessor will often ... by the priest, often accompanied by the sign of the cross. ...20 KB (3,112 words) - 18:56, 15 May 2020
- Father suffered" (and died on the cross). Noetus denied that this ... that God the Father suffered on the Cross. The term was coined by ...11 KB (1,618 words) - 20:36, 17 April 2023
- In vascular plants, the root is that organ of a plant body that typically ... Similarly, a stem called a rhizome grows horizontally below the surface ...11 KB (1,643 words) - 21:37, 15 August 2022
- form of cellulose. In chemical terms, it is the acetate ester of cellulose ... and rayon. Two methods are used: in the cross-dyeing method, yarns of ...9 KB (1,323 words) - 01:40, 13 January 2023
- born pianist, composer and champion of the saxophone and the Concert ... not otherwise be well known. By utilizing the music of cultures other than ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
- throat or scarlet fever) and can involve the heart, joints, skin, and brain ... One of the most obvious preventive actions is addressing the original ...14 KB (1,938 words) - 20:01, 8 December 2022
- through the vicarious death of Christ on the cross. ===Atonement by ... " i.e., his own sacrificial death on the cross, unlike in other religions ...32 KB (5,060 words) - 18:12, 21 August 2023
- principally as a painter, Matisse is one of the best-known artists of the ... chapel are the traditional 14 stations of the cross. Although the 14 stations ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- #039;s field), each of whom uses a netted stick (the cross) in order to pass and catch a hard rubber ball with the aim of scoring goals (each worth ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 22:41, 30 April 2023
- The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the ... Tiffany & Company of New York. The cross was not a popular award ...32 KB (4,854 words) - 23:23, 14 June 2023
- Before traveling to Dresden, the cross was exhibited for five years ... #039;s skyline as in centuries prior. The cross that once topped the dome ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 06:08, 3 August 2023
- Graphite is one of the two common but distinctively different forms ... It can therefore be used, for instance, as the material in the electrodes ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:24, 24 May 2024
- American aviatrix, considered to be one of the most gifted race pilots of ... awards due to her contributions, among them the Distinguished Flying Cross ...19 KB (3,058 words) - 08:12, 18 March 2024
- The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge , is an international humanitarian ...66 KB (10,055 words) - 01:47, 8 December 2022
- :This article deals with Saint Thomas Christians and the various churches ... six branches, (three on either side of the cross) represents God as the ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- theater. Kabuki theater is known for the stylization of its drama and ... The term kabuki originally suggested the unorthodox character of this ...13 KB (1,911 words) - 16:49, 14 May 2024
- begin at the solstices and equinoxes. The cross-quarter days are the midpoints ... The cross-quarter days are considered seasonal midpoints: ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 17:37, 25 January 2023
- Drying is the process of using heat to remove a liquid (such as water ... The process of drying can be undertaken by various methods for a variety ...10 KB (1,629 words) - 22:34, 19 August 2020
- Pollination, an important step in the reproduction of seed plants ... Plants, being immobile, normally require agents for the transport ...25 KB (3,659 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- Henry the Navigator (1394 - 1460) was the third son of John I of Portugal ... around him at his Vila do Infante on the Sagres Peninsula a school ...10 KB (1,543 words) - 17:47, 19 December 2017
- Conway Twitty (September 1, 1933 - June 5, 1993) was one of the United ... Arkansas, when he was ten. After serving in the U.S. Army, Twitty played both ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 02:52, 8 January 2024
- twisted, and bloody figure of Christ on the cross in the center flanked, ... Image:Grunewald Christ Carrying the Cross.jpg|The Mocking of Christ ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 16:57, 7 November 2022
- segments are called its edges or sides, and the points where two edges meet ... self-intersecting one (or, in the case of the cross-quadrilateral, the two ...23 KB (3,520 words) - 08:42, 24 November 2022
- Philippa of Hainault (June 24, 1311 – August 15, 1369) was the queen ... queen who persuaded her husband to spare the lives of the Burghers of Calais ...14 KB (2,233 words) - 03:56, 24 November 2022
- β-lactam antibiotics obtained from fungi of the Penicillium genus and used ... reproduction, fungi also serve a purpose for the whole. In particular, fungi ...17 KB (2,357 words) - 07:15, 23 November 2022
- In an arranged marriage, the marital partners are chosen by parents ... Sun Myung Moon revived this idea, promoting cross-cultural arranged marriages ...25 KB (3,836 words) - 02:27, 9 January 2023
- or maintaining orientation, based on the principle of conservation ... \boldsymbol\Omega_P is given by the cross product: :\boldsymbol\tau ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 08:50, 29 July 2023
- classical music that has been performed at the Imperial court for several ... Komagaku and togaku arrived in Japan during the Nara period (710-794 ...5 KB (702 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- located in Arlington, Virginia, near The Pentagon, and directly across ... *The Cross of Sacrifice or War Cross is the focal point of numerous ...24 KB (3,687 words) - 03:05, 15 August 2023
- Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Order of the Garter (KG), Order of the Bath ... preparing to invade and liberate Malaya when the Emperor of Japan surrendered ...24 KB (3,728 words) - 18:26, 17 April 2023
- KaihsuTai.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A rally of the trade union UNISON in Oxford ... and maintained until some demand is met by the entity against which they ...19 KB (2,876 words) - 20:58, 26 February 2023
- The perimeter of a square whose sides have length t is :P=4t. ... in two dimensions: hypercube and the cross polytope. The Schläfli ...6 KB (904 words) - 16:16, 8 February 2023
- lift and therefore flight, for travel in the air or another gaseous medium ... Cells. The cells are spaces formed by the cross-connecting of the ...23 KB (3,705 words) - 22:06, 25 November 2022
- Richard Fletcher. 2003. The Cross and the Crescent. (NY: Viking. ISBN ... * Fletcher, Richard. 2003. The Cross and the Crescent. NY: Viking ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 06:52, 20 July 2023
- Mechanical Engineering is the engineering discipline that involves ... The beginnings of mechanical engineering go back to the craftsmen ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 03:49, 9 November 2022
- to East. However, in 1550, he was part of the cross-Atlantic expedition that ... Dias died at sea in 1550, in a storm off the Cape. Just over a century ...10 KB (1,706 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- Stephen, located in Bourges, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Bourges. ... plan. It has no transepts, which form the cross-shape of most churches ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 19:58, 20 November 2023
- liquid to gel to rubber to hard plastic. The most common siloxane is polydimethylsiloxane ... The word "silicone" is derived from ketone. Dimethylsilicone ...15 KB (2,090 words) - 22:06, 29 January 2023
- St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross reformed the Carmelite ... * John of the Cross, saint. Ascent of Mount Carmel. MA: (Christian ...10 KB (1,644 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- in illegal activities, most commonly for the purpose of generating substantial ... deemed unacceptable. Equally, they use the cooperation of law enforcement ...12 KB (1,649 words) - 10:42, 11 March 2023
- ) is the ruins of the last capital of China's Shang Dynasty ... Rediscovered in 1899, Yin Xu numbers among the oldest and largest ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- convey water from one location to another. The word is derived from the Latin ... used for transportation, allowing barges to cross ravines and valleys. ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- pierced Jesus' side while he hung on the cross. Yet another version declares ... and shows her where to look for the Cross, the goal of her quest ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- is commemorated by one of the Stations of the Cross. In addition, the Veil ... The linking of this with the bearing of the cross in the Passion, and the ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- said about God. This approach, often called the via negativa, is a favorite ... like Meister Eckhart and Saint John of the Cross (San Juan de la Cruz), ...18 KB (2,832 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022
- Cardinal József Mindszenty (March 29, 1892 - May 6, 1975) was the ... An opponent of both Fascism and Communism, he was elevated to the ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 16:42, 14 May 2024
- Major general and Lieutenant general in the United States Army Air Forces ... Although convinced that the airborne attack he led against Japan in ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often pronounced ... Its headquarters are located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is the ...28 KB (3,819 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- international celebrity when she became the first journalist to be expelled ... Her biographer said of her, "she was the voice of courage and ...14 KB (2,067 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- A polymer (from the Greek words polys, meaning "many," and ... perform specific functions that enable the organism to survive, grow ...26 KB (3,690 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- Thermodynamics (from the Greek θερμη, therme, meaning "heat ... quot;movement;" thus, thermodynamics is the study of the movement of energy ...25 KB (3,670 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- The Battle of the Boyne was a turning point in the Williamite war ... its symbolic importance has made it one of the most infamous battles in British ...20 KB (3,207 words) - 01:44, 26 September 2023
- The combine harvester, or simply combine, is a machine that combines ... The objective is the harvest of the crop; corn (maize), soybeans, ...16 KB (2,512 words) - 00:04, 8 January 2024
- , also known as brussels sprout (without the capital B) and brussel sprout ... to coastal southern and western Europe. The cultivars of B. oleracea are ...12 KB (1,657 words) - 16:48, 22 November 2023
- or contracts to a certain extent, and when the force is released, the spring ... Simple, non-coiled springs, such as the bow (used with an arrow), ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 16:14, 8 February 2023
- Reverse engineering (RE) is the process of discovering the technological ... * Lost documentation: Reverse engineering often is done because the ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- / Had I from old and young! / Instead of the cross, the albatross / About ... "Instead of the cross, the Albatross / About my neck was hung ...18 KB (2,959 words) - 15:42, 30 April 2023
- as a car mechanic and servind two years in the army, Wałęsa became an electrical ... *Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana of Estonia ...29 KB (4,198 words) - 18:50, 25 October 2022
- The Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de los Muertos) is a holiday celebrated ... The holiday has its highest prominence in Mexico, where the celebration ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- 1542 visited New Mexico and other parts of the southwest of what is now the ... Many colonial officials mistreated the American Indians without reproach ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 04:55, 9 April 2024
- Bonduca) (d. 60 - 61 C.E.) is a heroine of the Brythonic Celtic Iceni people ... Suetonius Paulinus was leading a campaign on the island of Anglesey in north ...18 KB (2,715 words) - 19:55, 20 November 2023
- The Star of David is a widely recognized symbol of Judaism, named ... to represent themselves, comparable to the cross used by most Christians. ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- doors, the panels are low relief and the cross bars are high relief. ... to a mast being transformed into Christ on the cross. [[Image:Sarcophagus ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- A submarine communications cable is a cable laid beneath the sea to ... introduced their working telegraph in 1839, the idea of a submarine line across ...19 KB (2,734 words) - 21:23, 26 February 2023
- The Brooklyn Bridge (originally the New York and Brooklyn Bridge) ... Construction began in January 3, 1870. The Brooklyn Bridge was completed ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 04:35, 22 November 2023
- also known as Cyclonic Storm Akash) marked the first named tropical cyclone ... The storm initially brought heavy rainfall to the Andaman and Nicobar ...14 KB (1,970 words) - 06:52, 12 January 2024
- role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy ... Russell epitomized the highest qualities aspired of every performer ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 19:15, 16 December 2022
- The terms, denotation and connotation, are used to convey and distinguish ... *In media-studies terminology, denotation is the first level of analysis: ...7 KB (986 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- IAST: Nāthū Lā) a mountain pass in the Himalayas located on the Indo–China ... Nathu La constitutes one of the three trading border posts between ...20 KB (2,900 words) - 23:53, 29 May 2023
- The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic ... and from the Pacific by the 147° east meridian. The northernmost ...15 KB (2,187 words) - 18:45, 7 February 2023
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- music and dance that was very popular in the United States in the late ... The boogaloo dance was loose and interpretive in style. Early Boogaloo ...5 KB (835 words) - 16:13, 15 March 2023
- titanium. It is obtained chiefly from the silicate mineral zircon and ... The purified metal is primarily used by the nuclear industry to form ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- " the text refers to Genesis, the cross, and the baptism. It also ... at the site of the former Monastery of the cross in the Fangshan District ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2022
- on a dry platform. Dry docks are used for the construction, maintenance ... According to the ancient Greek author Athenaeus of Naucratis, the ...11 KB (1,823 words) - 19:34, 3 August 2023
- their neighbors or from "taking up the Cross" and following Jesus. ... grace" but instead to take up the Cross of Christ by loving one ...15 KB (2,197 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- the mouth of each of the two thieves on the cross; an angel takes the soul ... as he was scourged and died on the Cross. ===Secularization=== ...20 KB (2,912 words) - 09:02, 18 November 2022
- In horticulture, cultivar refers to a group of plants of the same ... Article 2.1 of the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- – March 29, 1891) was a French painter and the founder of Neo-Impressionism ... Influenced by the scientist-writers of the nineteenth century, Seurat ...12 KB (1,923 words) - 22:59, 24 November 2022
- In its human-powered form, the canoe is propelled by the use of paddles ... * The cross-draw stroke is a bowman's stroke that exerts the ...28 KB (4,725 words) - 19:26, 25 November 2023
- Thomas, Earl of Lancaster (c. 1278 – March 22 1322) was one of the ... Thomas Plantagenet upheld the principles of Parliamentary oversight ...17 KB (2,615 words) - 20:54, 31 October 2022
- * 2. The face of Jesus on the Cross * 3. All creation is in God's ... * 5. The evil one defeated by the Cross * 6. God's gifts of thanks ...13 KB (2,141 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- newspaper, reporting instances of racism in the community. She was active ... as most people in town made a living at the sawmill, rented houses owned ...13 KB (1,959 words) - 07:47, 12 January 2024
- 1910–July 28, 1946) is a Catholic Saint, the second person of Indian origin ... the suffering Christ. She learned to love the Cross through her love of the ...13 KB (1,913 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman ... 1545, and December 4, 1563, as a response to the Protestant Reformation. It ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 08:28, 10 January 2024
- The Temple of Artemis was a magnificent place of worship in the city ... the God that drives away idols, and the Cross of priests, deathless and ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- flourished as a church musician during the often stormy sixteenth century ... that he was born around 1505, toward the close of the reign of Henry ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- famous for its shrine. According to the biblical account, altars were ... During the period of divided kingdoms, Bethel was an official shrine ...13 KB (2,035 words) - 10:23, 4 March 2023
- A design by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela of 1918, the Cross ... quot;) is the traditional Basque emblem. The cross has four comma-shaped heads ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- 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
- New York. He served as a professor at the University of Chicago as well ... a private and renowned high school. During the Second World War, following ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 19:19, 23 May 2023
- jumps from a hot-air balloon in 1797. The military developed parachuting ... Formerly, most parachuting was performed by the military forces of ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 22:48, 29 January 2023
- the dragon, protects himself with the sign of the cross, "He drew out his sword and garnished him with the sign of the ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022
- Species are the basic taxonomic units of biological classification ... is remarkably stable. Species tend to remain the same throughout their geological ...23 KB (3,511 words) - 17:36, 14 October 2022
- In Christian theology, the satisfaction view of the atonement is the ... His solution was that Christ's death on the cross paid not a ...16 KB (2,590 words) - 18:13, 21 August 2023
- travel over any relatively smooth surface. The Hovercraft is designed for ... used intermittently for a few years on the cross-channel service due to ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 19:24, 7 February 2024
- work and was summoned to take part in the creation of many new architectural ... He was raised in poverty by his mother. At the age of 14 he was apprenticed ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 22:56, 30 April 2023
- Saint Photius, or Saint Photius the Great (Greek: Φώτιος, Phōtios ... * Simeonova, Liljana. Diplomacy of the Letter and the Cross: Photios ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- The trio of David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash are a folk ... was an instant hit. When Neil Young joined the supergroup, their first album ...21 KB (3,245 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- The term Barbarian does not derive from the name of any tribe or cultural ... From the cross-cultural perspective, the term “barbarian” is used ...20 KB (3,041 words) - 22:32, 10 February 2023
- 1919 – October 17, 1991), better known by the stage name Tennessee Ernie ... * 1958 Nearer the Cross - Capitol * 1958 The Star Carol - Capitol ...12 KB (1,774 words) - 06:08, 27 February 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
- Political asylum is the granting of refuge to an alien in a foreign ... could get a safe distance away, abandon the cross-staff and take off and ...14 KB (2,186 words) - 00:16, 12 April 2023
- [[Image:Peter Paul Rubens 068.jpg|right|thumb|[[The Elevation of the ... Altarpieces such as The Raising of the Cross (1610) and The Descent ...28 KB (4,301 words) - 01:35, 24 November 2022
- most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s through the 1970s. He ... Durante was born in New York City, the third of four children born ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 13:22, 1 August 2022
- Twelve is believed to have stood by Jesus at the Cross. ... who remained near Jesus at the foot of the cross on Calvary, along with ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 17:09, 4 May 2024
- sense of intelligence. Serpents are found in the mythology of many cultures ... The serpent is one of the oldest and most widespread mythological ...23 KB (3,735 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- Nerve cord is a term that can refer to either (1) the single, hollow ... In both cases, the term nerve cord references a bundle of nerve fibers ...7 KB (1,053 words) - 16:22, 11 November 2022
- ends, is an artistic representation of the cross of Christ and the shield ... God the Father, Creator of the Universe, the cross is symbolic of God the ...33 KB (5,125 words) - 23:21, 3 March 2023
- Weightlessness is the experience (by people and objects) during free ... *standing on the ground, sitting in a chair on the ground, etc. (gravity ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 23:27, 3 May 2023
- international events, he became Director of the Swedish Boy Scouts (Sveriges ... After achieving a truce a truce in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War he began ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- # The Carrying of the Cross. Fruit of the Mystery: Patience ... * A sign of the cross on the Crucifix and then the "Apostles ...35 KB (5,735 words) - 21:43, 16 April 2023
- colloidal suspension (known as latex) in the sap of several varieties of ... Unfortunately, the history of rubber has a dark side as well. About ...28 KB (4,420 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2022
- and Romanian physicist, whose writings in the 1920s sparked a surge of interest ... Oberth was the son of Dr. Julius Oberth, the head of a Saxon family ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 10:20, 22 January 2024
- Amulets were originally objects worn about the neck or other parts of the ... But even with such restrictions, their most holy symbol, the cross ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- *Christ Carrying the Cross (1480s) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna *Christ Carrying the Cross (1515-1516) *Christ Carrying the Cross ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- The term supersonic is used to define a speed that exceeds the speed ... At a typical temperature, such as 21 °C (70 °F), the value of ...7 KB (968 words) - 23:49, 26 February 2023
- also transliterated Andrey Rublyov, born in the 1360s, died 1427 or January ... such as Jesus, Mary, saints, angels, or the cross. The iconic style, largely ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- The Necker cube is an optical illusion that consists of a two dimensional ... for research into perception, since the sensory input to the eyes ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- Mordechai Anielewicz (1919 – May 8, 1943) was the commander of the ... In January 1943, the German troops tried to enter the ghetto to round ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 21:21, 9 November 2022
- white metallic element and a member of the lanthanide series of chemical ... In nature, gadolinium is found not as the free element but in various ...13 KB (1,750 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- The Panchatantra Panachatantra translated from the Sanskrit by Arthur ... or The Lights of Canopus (in Persian) The Lights of Canopus, described ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 06:28, 18 November 2022
- was an American soldier and diplomat of the mid-twentieth century. During ... in Kansas City as a youth and graduated from the United States Military Academy ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 01:07, 9 November 2022
- Blackberry is the common name for any of the various perennial plants ... The genus Rubus also includes raspberries, although in raspberries ...19 KB (2,739 words) - 18:11, 31 October 2023
- A religious, or devotional medal, in the Roman Catholic faith, is ... These medals have their roots in the very beginnings of Christianity ...24 KB (3,815 words) - 05:56, 25 August 2020
- to Golgotha to take the body down from the cross. There, assisted by Nicodemus ... "The Son of God whom you hanged upon the cross, is able to deliver me ...19 KB (3,085 words) - 05:03, 7 May 2024
- *conserve both protons and neutrons: The cross sections for the weak ... There is also a p-7Li reaction, but the cross section is far too low ...39 KB (6,029 words) - 23:53, 16 November 2022
- proteins such as hemoglobin, is essential in the human diet and normally is ... Phenylalanine (in the L-isomer form, which is the only form involved ...15 KB (2,091 words) - 02:59, 24 November 2022
- families of apes (superfamily Hominoidea), the other family being Hylobatidae ... those more closely related to humans than the other great apes, which were ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 11:38, 2 February 2024
- The Albigensian Crusade, or Cathar Crusade (1209–1229), was a twenty ... Languedoc, offering lands belonging to the schismatics to any French ...18 KB (2,843 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- Asherdu and in Ugaritic as Athirat. She was the consort of the chief deity ... In the Judeo-Christian tradition Asherah is considered a false Canaanite ...14 KB (2,179 words) - 04:03, 18 August 2023
- composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer ... Christi am Kreuz (the Seven Last Words on the Cross) and his three Passion ...6 KB (981 words) - 08:32, 21 January 2024
- known for their single-minded devotion to the religious life. ... for God. He will be buried holding the cross, and the candle will be ...38 KB (6,105 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- and architect of seventeenth-century Rome. The son of a Mannerist sculptor ... Bernini's architectural conceits include the piazza and colonnades ...23 KB (3,452 words) - 18:55, 21 May 2024
- In 27 months of combat action in World War II, Murphy became the most ... Murphy had a successful movie career, including the extremely popular ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- that the salvific work of Jesus Christ on the cross paid the entire debt for ... Those who would say that the atonement for sins was completed at the ...14 KB (2,345 words) - 14:29, 2 July 2022
- The Second Italo–Ethiopian War (also referred to as the Second Italo ... Ethiopia had been the only African state to avoid colonization in ...21 KB (3,220 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- Gandhāra is the name of an ancient, extinct kingdom once located ... The Kingdom of Gandhara was located at the cross-roads of cultural ...23 KB (3,513 words) - 18:46, 4 December 2023
- author who is considered to be one of the foremost figures of both Modernism ... Woolf is one of the most enduringly popular of all the Modernists ...18 KB (2,827 words) - 20:35, 3 May 2023
- The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was a magical order of the late ... popular today, were often drawn from the Golden Dawn tradition. ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 14:46, 12 February 2022
- Their 4 still had the early concept of the cross, but for the sake of efficiency ... *The symbolic meanings of the number four are linked to those of the ...24 KB (3,319 words) - 06:45, 13 June 2023
- year baccalaureate degrees and is one of the original Seven Sisters Colleges ... As one of the "Seven Sisters," Wellesley has been and continues ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 23:29, 3 May 2023
- the first state ever to use the image of the cross on its coins. At its height ... coins they replaced the disc and crescent with the cross. ...22 KB (3,389 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the ... women to join the Order of Exaltation of the Cross (Krestodvizhenskaya obshchina ...27 KB (3,663 words) - 10:11, 11 March 2023
- The siege of Jerusalem (636–637) was part of the Muslim conquest ... as a battle-captured holy relic. The Cross was later returned to Jerusalem ...21 KB (2,975 words) - 21:24, 26 February 2024
- leader. He retired as a general from the United States Army, where ... After the 1973 resignation of H. R. Haldeman, Haig became President ...40 KB (5,553 words) - 13:50, 18 July 2023
- Richard Fletcher, The Cross and the Crescent: Christianity and Islam ... * Fletcher, Richard. The Cross and the Crescent: Christianity and ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- George Eliot is the pen name of Mary Anne Evans Baptized Mary Anne ... 22, 1880) an English novelist who was one of the leading writers of the Victorian ...21 KB (3,133 words) - 07:37, 15 May 2024
- exist in a chain, stretching backward. The cause of the cat you see today ... The central question about such causal chains, raised by Aristotle ...8 KB (1,282 words) - 19:54, 26 March 2024
- The Saga of a Small Nation Navigating the Cross-Currents of a Big World ... *Seychelles: The Saga of a Small Nation Navigating the Cross-Currents ...16 KB (2,221 words) - 16:04, 8 February 2023
- #039;s first well-known naval hero in the American Revolutionary War ... John Paul started his maritime career at the age of 12, sailing out ...18 KB (2,783 words) - 03:55, 2 May 2024
- collide to produce products different from the initial particles. In principle ... In the case of radioactive decay, the transformation is spontaneous ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 00:39, 17 November 2022
- ) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) ... Geneva was a center of the Reformation in the sixteenth century, and ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 06:46, 18 April 2024
- blues musician and, arguably, one of the most influential. Widely known ... Johnson was also a significant figure in the transition of Delta blues ...22 KB (3,598 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- attach a ship or boat to a specific point at the bottom of a body of water ... of a large mass, such as a rock, resting on the seabed, and it is usually ...30 KB (5,219 words) - 01:04, 9 January 2023
- famous as a World War I hero. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading ... York kept a diary of his years just before the war and all during ...23 KB (3,581 words) - 02:36, 24 July 2023
- Intermarriage is the marriage between two people of different backgrounds ... by religion, race, or other difference, the difference is a barrier that ...21 KB (3,227 words) - 12:55, 7 February 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
- [[Image:Earth Western Hemisphere.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Increasingly ... Globalization, as a concept, refers both to the "shrinking" ...36 KB (5,269 words) - 17:40, 23 May 2024
- of war as persons captured while fighting in the military. Rules on the treatment ... In the history of war (which covers basically all of human history ...27 KB (4,158 words) - 00:40, 12 April 2023
- a set of methods in analytical chemistry for the quantitative determination ... In most cases, the analyte in solution is first converted to a solid ...8 KB (1,266 words) - 19:27, 20 January 2023
- Found in the mythology, folklore, and religion of virtually all world ... and Wakdjunga in Winnebago mythology. Today the trickster survives as a character ...19 KB (2,802 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- A fjord (or fiord) is a long, narrow deep inlet of the sea bordered ... skerries (called a skjærgård); many of the cross fjords are so arranged ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- figure, holy person, or celestial being. The halo represents an aura or ... The use of halos in art has been found in diverse religious traditions ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- Glaciology is the study of natural forms of ice, particularly glaciers ... hydrology, biology, and ecology. The impact of glaciers on humans ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 14:34, 22 May 2024
- and from tissues. Erythrocytes are formed in the red bone marrow and afterward ... biconcave (flattened and depressed in the center), and anucleate when ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 02:30, 8 December 2022
- 5 miles (25 km) southwest of Mostar and near the border of Croatia. The town ... completing the parish's Stations of the Cross (križni put), was completed ...28 KB (4,419 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- and death of Jesus in the Stations of the Cross. They depict the struggle ... and death of Jesus in the Stations of the Cross. August Strindberg had ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- as Belle Boyd, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated ... Belle was born in Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), the eldest ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 20:18, 20 January 2022
- 1932) was an American poet who wrote during the period of literary Modernism ... Crane devoted himself to the task of writing a new kind of modern ...7 KB (1,109 words) - 20:59, 29 January 2022
- allegedly reigned for less than two years in the 850s C.E. under the name Pope ... * Kuzneski, Chris. Sign of the Cross. Jove, 2006. ISBN 9780515142112 ...24 KB (4,035 words) - 00:23, 12 April 2023
- found in extremely small amounts in nature. The nucleus of deuterium, called ... current interactions with neutrinos. The cross-section for this interaction ...31 KB (4,687 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- to refer to a problem that severely tests the ability of an inexperienced ... The term “Bridge of Asses” first came into use during the Middle ...8 KB (1,319 words) - 23:03, 20 November 2023
- In chemistry, epoxy (or polyepoxide) is the name for a group of thermosetting ... The applications for epoxy-based materials are extensive. They are ...16 KB (2,301 words) - 19:13, 13 February 2024
- [[Image:Treasure_of_Atreus.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Dromos entrance to ... a monumental Late Bronze Age development of the Mycenaean Civilization that ...9 KB (1,300 words) - 10:23, 26 September 2023
- Acer pseudoplatanus, and all members of the genus Platanus. These trees ... Ficus sycomorus is the sycamore (or sycomore) of the Bible. It is ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- combined in several minerals and is one of the 26 elements that commonly ... detected spectroscopically in light from the Sun and some other stars. ...15 KB (2,022 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
- style and many contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, ... Raised in the Black Church tradition, Monk suffered greatly for his ...19 KB (2,925 words) - 17:54, 30 April 2023
- The creation, performance, significance, and even the definition of ... Christian hymns, and came to maturity during the era of slavery. Southern gospel ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 04:25, 24 May 2024
- The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, known ... The awards, previously called Australian Film Institute Awards or ...31 KB (4,353 words) - 07:05, 13 June 2023
- The Aro Confederacy was a large slave trading network and league of Igbo and Cross River allies led by the Aro people which flourished in the ...15 KB (2,314 words) - 03:57, 15 August 2023
- The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer), an iconic symbol of the ... Conceived by the East German administration of Walter Ulbricht and ...32 KB (5,068 words) - 11:04, 28 September 2023
- Due to the effects of viscosity, the cross-section of a wind tunnel ... windows may be curved to match the cross-section of the tunnel and ...21 KB (3,348 words) - 10:57, 15 May 2023
- who was also an important forerunner in the school of art known as Expressionism ... The Scream (1893; originally called Despair) is perhaps his most famous ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- Kenosis (from the Greek κένωσις: meaning "emptying" ... this regard, mystical theologian John of the Cross' work "Dark Night ...8 KB (1,166 words) - 17:24, 5 October 2022
- American nurse and social worker, active in the late nineteenth and early ... German-Jewish middle-class family. She was the third of four children born ...8 KB (1,096 words) - 01:43, 26 October 2022
- service that provides reports from around the world to newspapers and broadcasters ... Reuters is one of the largest news agencies in the world along with ...17 KB (2,456 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- The spinal cord is the long, tubular structure in vertebrates that ... The spinal cord functions primarily in the transmission of neural ...37 KB (5,767 words) - 21:40, 7 February 2023
- active in a wide range of areas, including the environment, the arts, social ... organization must pursue goals that benefit the community, rather than personal ...18 KB (2,646 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- and writer and an important figure of the Bulgarian National Revival ... The child of a wealthy and patriotic family, Rakovski attended monastery ...16 KB (2,460 words) - 20:16, 13 December 2023
- The phrase separation of church and state is a common interpretation ... The role of religion in American public life remains an unresolved ...29 KB (4,563 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- Polyester is the name for a class of polymers that contain the ester ... PET fibers are the most widely used manufactured fibers in the United ...8 KB (1,111 words) - 17:38, 9 October 2021
- Roman trade with India started around the beginning of the Common ... The use of monsoon winds, which enabled a voyage safer than a long ...21 KB (3,121 words) - 04:51, 16 December 2022
- in both classical and popular productions on the London stage, including various ... in films like Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963) and Fried Green ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- The label moral relativism refers to at least three distinct claims ... Discussions of relativism usually begin with the empirical claim that ...30 KB (4,814 words) - 21:19, 9 November 2022
- The Mongol invasion of Rus' was heralded by the Battle of the ... The rise of Moscow as the successor state to the one centered in Kiev ...16 KB (2,408 words) - 13:10, 10 March 2023
- of Avila (1515-1582) and St. John of the Cross (1542-1591) and French ... St. Teresa of Avila, and St. John of the Cross, inspiring many believers ...22 KB (3,262 words) - 08:30, 10 January 2024
- The Árpáds or Arpads was the ruling dynasty of the federation of ... Seven members of the dynasty were canonized or beatified by the Roman ...26 KB (3,604 words) - 06:17, 13 June 2023
- Gamma rays (γ rays) is the popular name applied to gamma radiation ... By comparison, visible light occupies the middle range of the electromagnetic ...16 KB (2,549 words) - 04:20, 18 April 2024
- heaven and Jesus' self-sacrifice on the Cross. Some Christians see the ... of Jesus and his own sacrifice on the Cross. According to the Book ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- Oswald (ca. 604–August 5, 642 C.E.)While Bede gives the year of ... distress. It is further reported, that the cross being made in haste, and ...27 KB (4,245 words) - 13:29, 5 September 2022
- :This article is about the wooden implement. [[Image:Boomerang.jpg ... or tribal origin and intended function. The most recognizable type is ...18 KB (2,904 words) - 19:33, 20 November 2023
- Christianity and Buddhism and encouraged the cross-fertilization of Eastern ... Gerard Manley Hopkins, and St. John of the Cross, he turned to Catholicism ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- from 1926 until his death in 1977. One of the first multi-media stars, Bing ... has sold over 100 million copies around the world, with at least 50 million ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 17:48, 31 October 2023
- Spanish authors. His works, thus, reflect cross-cultural, dia-chronical analysis. His wife and daughter survived during the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:10, 14 April 2023
- Antinomianism (from the Greek: αντι, "against" + νομος ... to us; he took it away, nailing it to the cross." However the NRSV ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 06:34, 31 July 2023
- pain is a critical component of the human body's defense ... According to the International Association for the Study of Pain ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- Horseradish (horse radish) is the common name for a perennial herb ... Horseradish is mainly cultivated for its large white, tapered root; ...16 KB (2,357 words) - 14:25, 7 February 2024
- pilot who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean during a circumnavigational ... Daughter of a railroad attorney, she grew up as a tomboy in the American ...24 KB (3,751 words) - 02:50, 24 July 2023
- Auschwitz was the largest of the German Nazi concentration and extermination ... In 1998, after further calls to remove the cross, some 300 smaller crosses ...26 KB (4,084 words) - 17:54, 22 August 2023
- there is better visual acuity for objects in the distance than nearby. This ... This defect can be attributed to the length of the eye, if it is too ...9 KB (1,278 words) - 13:21, 4 February 2023
- 1176–1248) also known as Subetai the Valiant was the primary strategist ... When Batu returned to Mongolia for the election of the new Great Khan ...22 KB (3,556 words) - 21:26, 26 February 2023
- Chemistry (from Egyptian kēme (chem), meaning "earth") ... Disciplines within chemistry are traditionally grouped by the type ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 14:48, 5 December 2023
- 21, 1945) was a distinctive rugby player for the Scottish national team and ... Eric Liddell, fondly called the "Flying Scotsman," was born ...8 KB (1,362 words) - 19:25, 13 February 2024
- Chopsticks are a pair of small even-length tapered sticks used as ... The widespread use in Asian restaurants of disposable chopsticks made ...24 KB (3,847 words) - 17:19, 10 December 2023
- The Partition of Bengal in 1947 divided Bengal into the two separate ... The government of Bengal supported a unified, independent Bengal as ...19 KB (2,769 words) - 23:04, 28 June 2023
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- condition in which there is deterioration in the macula area of the retina ... Macular degeneration is predominately found in elderly adults and ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
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- Remembrance Day – also known as Poppy Day, Armistice Day (the event ... After World War II the name of the holiday was changed to Veterans ...26 KB (4,040 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, July 6, 1967 ... crisis of huge proportion. Images of the suffering reached the global ...31 KB (4,828 words) - 22:13, 28 November 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
- intellectual. Gates currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University ... and for a more pluralistic approach to the question of the literary canon ...23 KB (3,215 words) - 21:58, 21 October 2022
- prior to and during World War II. He was the publisher of the Nazi Der ... #039;s remarks, and for their impact on the treatment of Jews in "places ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 09:58, 12 May 2024
- Cod is the common name for various marine fish of the genus Gadus ... fish for over a thousand years, helping in the fostering of cross cultural ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- his father, Robert I better known as Robert the Bruce in 1329 at the age of ... 22, 1371) King of Scots, son of King Robert the Bruce by his second wife, ...9 KB (1,346 words) - 20:57, 19 May 2020
- Hockey is a sport that is not only one of the major sports in the ... The most popular form of the game is ice hockey. It is one of the ...19 KB (3,188 words) - 13:06, 1 February 2024
- Edward's profligacy and misrule and to the illegal activities of Edward ... In power, Mortimer was no better than the people he had deposed. Mortimer ...18 KB (2,777 words) - 02:39, 16 December 2022
- of pleasure, joy, and satisfaction to the observer, through sensory ... According to traditional Western thought from the antiquity through ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- leaders who was instrumental in defeating the Japanese in World War II and ... * Belgian Order of the Cross * Czechoslovakian Order of the White Lion ...47 KB (7,075 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- a sacred geometric device commonly used in the religious practice of Hinduism ... The mandala's symbolic nature can help one "to access progressively ...23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
- Western Africa is the 5 million square mile area located in the westernmost ... allowed West Africa to take its place in the cross-Saharan trade. By utilizing ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- The Church of Scotland (known informally as The Kirk) is the national ... The church adheres to the Bible and the Westminster Confession of ...20 KB (2,987 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- 30, 1969) was a British psychologist, one of the pioneers of cognitive and ... Bartlett was born in 1886 in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- The Bosporus or Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait, ( ... ) is a strait that forms the boundary between the Thrace and Anatolian ...18 KB (2,647 words) - 14:59, 9 February 2022
- completely enclosed on all sides, save for the openings at each end. tunnels are designed as wildlife crossings. The Cu Chi Tunnels of Vietnam ...17 KB (2,599 words) - 00:21, 3 May 2023
- a central capsule of cytoplasm separating the cell into inner and outer ... Radiolarians are found as zooplankton throughout the ocean. Because ...9 KB (1,295 words) - 22:46, 7 December 2022
- The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), an African even-toed ungulate ... Giraffes play an unique role in the ecosystem by consuming leaves ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 07:47, 24 January 2023
- she is often depicted at the foot of the cross, the synoptic Gospels specify ... put a basket full of eggs at the foot of the cross. There, the Eggs were painted ...24 KB (3,839 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- Resurrection is most commonly associated with the reuniting of the ... What the nature of the resurrected body is may still be an issue. ...21 KB (3,169 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- The Bering Strait ( Берингов пролив Beringov proliv) is a formidable sea strait linking the icy Arctic ...18 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- Nestorianism is the Christian doctrine that Jesus existed as two persons ... and argued that God could not suffer on the cross, because he is omnipotent ...19 KB (2,813 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- :This page is about the biblical person Joshua. For the book, see ... Joshua or Yehoshúa (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ—"The LORD is help ...17 KB (2,859 words) - 19:56, 7 September 2022
- herbaceous plant, Dianthus caryophyllus, of the Caryophyllaceae family, widely ... first appeared on Earth as Jesus carried the Cross. The Virgin Mary shed tears ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 00:27, 29 November 2023
- Leadership is the ability to lead or someone who is the head of a ... Understanding leadership has been the source of much research and ...25 KB (3,568 words) - 18:44, 25 October 2022
- Christ’s blood upon His removal from the cross. Joseph is thrown in prison ... reveals that Jesus may not have died on the cross but lived to wed Mary Magdalene ...17 KB (2,819 words) - 16:11, 25 January 2023
- a measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of electric current. ... :A is the cross-sectional area of the specimen (measured in square ...10 KB (1,366 words) - 04:13, 8 December 2022
- de Marisco is drawn to his execution tied to the back of a horse.]] To be drawn and quartered was the penalty ordained in England for ...18 KB (2,928 words) - 19:19, 14 August 2020
- Cardinals are high ranking ecclesiastical officials in the Roman Catholic ... Cardinals also run the Church's archdioceses as well as the Roman ...9 KB (1,483 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
- Personalism is a philosophical perspective that holds that the person ... * Edith Stein (Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross) * F.C.S. Schiller ...9 KB (1,336 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- | Associated_acts = Derek and The Dominos, The Graham Bond Organisation ... Ginger Baker. They were celebrated as the first great power trio and ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
- Antwerp, a city and municipality in Belgium, lies on the River Scheldt ... works by Rubens—"The Descent from the Cross," "The Elevation ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 05:47, 11 August 2023
- customs agent who was most known for killing Billy the Kid. ... a cross carved in it. It is believed that the cross is the work of Pat’s ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- (June 3, 1865 – January 20, 1936) was the first British monarch belonging ... From the age of 12, George served in the Royal Navy, but upon the ...39 KB (5,812 words) - 13:04, 14 November 2022
- The word comes from the Classical Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδεία (pron. enkyklos paideia), literally 'the things of boys/child ...30 KB (4,429 words) - 15:48, 26 September 2023
- The golden calf (עגל הזהב), in Jewish tradition, was an idol ... In Hebrew, the incident at Sinai is known as "Chet ha'Egel ...19 KB (3,041 words) - 04:06, 24 May 2024
- Marty Robbins (September 26, 1925 – December 8, 1982) was one of ... An avid stock car racer, Robbins also made many starts in the NASCAR ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- 12, 1762 – June 26, 1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain ... often interfering in politics, especially in the matter of Catholic emancipation ...44 KB (6,632 words) - 10:49, 13 December 2023
- This flag, called The Dannebrog, inspired the cross design of the other Nordic ... flags include religious symbols such as the cross, the crescent, or reference ...25 KB (3,938 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Aspens are trees of the willow family (Salicaceae) and comprise one ... to acknowledge the divinity of Jesus. The cross that Christ was crucified ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 04:51, 18 August 2023
- director. He is widely credited with being the first to realize and develop ... Legendary actress Lillian Gish called Griffith "the father of ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- player, and guitarist best known as the creative pioneer of amplified ... eventually moved to Chicago, where he joined the Muddy Waters band and quickly ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- questions and moral dilemmas brought on by the emergence of digital technologies ... While laws are primarily defined within the boundaries of a nation ...26 KB (3,869 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- * If Jesus only suffered while dying on the cross, and then ascended ... to help him fulfill his destiny to die on the cross, thus making Judas the ...31 KB (5,055 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- The Nibelungenlied, translated as The Song of the Nibelungs, is an ... The Nibelungenlied is based on pre-Christian Germanic heroic motifs ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:27, 14 November 2022
- Pearls are formed inside the shell of certain bivalve mollusks when ... Natural pearls are made up of 100 percent nacre (except for the foreign ...20 KB (3,138 words) - 19:56, 22 April 2023
- Saint Maximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian ... to Saint Sophronius, who instructed him in the theological teachings of Gregory ...20 KB (3,077 words) - 01:06, 9 November 2022
- The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic ... The Atlantic Ocean occupies an elongated, S-shaped basin extending ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- culture was not entirely assimilated into the ruling white culture as his ... 10, 1895, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, into the family of Herman Herskovits ...10 KB (1,410 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- The Pope leads a torchlit "Way of the Cross" procession to the ... of Christ and installed Stations of the Cross, declaring it sanctified ...28 KB (4,452 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the ... on the nature of a servant, dying on the cross for the sake of humanity ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- A cairn is a man-made pile (or stack) of stones. The word cairn comes ... ). Cairns are found all over the world in uplands, on moorland, on ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- Quagga is an extinct subspecies, Equus quagga quagga, of the plains ... The quagga once was found in great numbers in South Africa, but has ...10 KB (1,564 words) - 04:03, 7 December 2022
- It applies to music that does not conform to the system of tonal hierarchies ... polyphony leading towards atonality, the most prominent school to compose ...18 KB (2,710 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible. It is part of Judaism ... The language of Deuteronomy is often inspiring and poetic, portrayed ...25 KB (3,999 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- The Speculum Humanae Salvationis or Mirror of Human Salvation was ... chapters cover the Seven Stations of the Cross, and the Seven Joys and ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- 1971 by a small group of French doctors, in the aftermath of the Biafra secession ... The organization is known in most of the world by its French name ...42 KB (6,193 words) - 17:12, 25 February 2024
- The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national war memorial in Washington ... a diamond. If the missing return alive, the cross is circumscribed by a circle; ...24 KB (3,601 words) - 20:17, 3 May 2023
- :This article is about the hypothetical class of particles. ... serving as one possible solution to the dark matter problem. They ...10 KB (1,576 words) - 23:22, 3 May 2023
- ::For the planet Neptune, please click here. : Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran. However, the element itself was not isolated ... (or lanthanide) that lies in period six of the periodic table, between terbium ...10 KB (1,193 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- one of the thieves who died with him on the cross that: "Today you will ... Understanding Creation, the Curse, and the Cross. Master Books, 2003. ISBN ...19 KB (3,242 words) - 04:30, 18 April 2024
- For the electrical battery see Battery (electricity) while in other jurisdictions, such as the United States, England, and ...11 KB (1,639 words) - 05:00, 18 August 2023
- [[Image:Legend of the Jew calling the Devil from a Vessel of Blood ... and tied or nailed to a wooden cross. The cross would be raised and the ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- There are many physical constants in science. Some of the most widely ... * the rationalized Planck's constant ħ, * the gravitational constant ...22 KB (3,290 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- 15, 1891 – October 14, 1944) was one of the most distinguished field marshals ... towards his adversaries. He was one of the few German commanders who ...24 KB (3,681 words) - 21:24, 20 March 2024
- (November 18, 1787 – July 10, 1851) was the French artist and chemist ... there is little doubt that the impetus he gave to the development ...9 KB (1,389 words) - 02:53, 4 November 2022
- and university educator. He was a pioneer in the field of secular religious ... Smart became widely known outside the academy, at least in Britain ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- flat surfaces which revolve or oscillate. The most common applications of ... The cross flow fan has a squirrel cage rotor (a rotor with a hollow ...28 KB (4,570 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- Unlike many of the poets who had memorialized the great achievements ... Sassoon was born in a house named Weirleigh (which still stands) in ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 14:37, 27 January 2023
- The Place Stanislas, known colloquially as the place Stan', is ... Built between the Old Town in the north and the New Town in the south ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2023
- In mathematics, a fraction (from the Latin fractus, broken) is a concept ... represents three divided by four, which may be represented as the ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 14:36, 22 January 2023
- star, often within a circle, is one of the oldest markings known to humankind ... of early Christians, especially before the cross was introduced. This was ...20 KB (3,104 words) - 07:21, 23 November 2022
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- generally in undergraduate studies. Although the genesis for what is known ... as educated adults. Originally designed for the elite of society, the thinkers ...23 KB (3,427 words) - 11:01, 7 March 2023
- and watercolorist who was a designer in the Arts and Crafts movement and ... building (now renamed "The Mackintosh Building"), regularly ...10 KB (1,454 words) - 00:20, 5 December 2023
- star of stage, screen and song. One of the most popular stars of the ... on June 3, 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Carrie McDonald ...20 KB (3,016 words) - 07:39, 27 February 2023
- The city of Thiruvananthapuram has been the center of cultural activities ... painter of the district, stands at the cross-roads of Indian art history ...11 KB (1,459 words) - 06:44, 12 January 2024
- Immediately following the truce ending the Korean war, South Korea ... North Koreans have continued to defect, with many being caught during ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Opus Dei (Latin for "Work of God"), formally known as The Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei, is an organization of the Roman ...43 KB (6,418 words) - 15:47, 27 March 2024
- She was involved in two of the most famous and well-received radio ... supporting role in Wild Wild West); and won the New York Film Critics Circle ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- instruments employing this technique are the cross-strung harp and the inline ... The cross-strung harp has one row of diatonic strings, and a separate ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- was a Portuguese maritime explorer who, at the service of Spain, led the ... Magellan was the first to reach Asia by sailing westward from Europe ...20 KB (3,084 words) - 17:19, 26 March 2024
- represents an algorithm or process, showing the steps as boxes of various ... or programs in various fields. They help the viewer understand and get ...10 KB (1,512 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
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- The electron is a fundamental subatomic particle, which carries a ... The word electron was coined in 1894 and is derived from the term ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- their characteristics and intended role on the battlefield. Examples of AFVs ... The tank is an all-terrain, armored fighting vehicle, designed primarily ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 03:51, 15 August 2023
- The Grand Canyon is a very colorful, steep-sided gorge, carved by ... Geologists estimate that formation of the canyon required at least ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
- The term Bride of Christ is normally a metaphorical reference to the ... Saint Teresa of Ávila and St. John of the Cross this was represented as ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 23:02, 20 November 2023
- The Band was an influential rock music group active from 1967 to 1976 ... Originally known as the Hawks, the group became well known for backing ...20 KB (3,077 words) - 15:29, 30 April 2023
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- Salome Alexandra or Alexandra of Jerusalem (139 – 67 B.C.E.) was ... after her, one of whom attended Jesus at the Cross and at his entombment according ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 01:53, 23 December 2022
- The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American ... because of his risky but successful division of his army in the presence ...21 KB (3,314 words) - 11:37, 20 September 2023
- thumb|right|345px|The Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of ... all because of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross and his subsequent Resurrection ...28 KB (4,522 words) - 21:59, 10 December 2023
- June 7, 1826) was a German optician who was the first to study and classify ... Fraunhofer was born in Straubling, Bavaria, the son of Franz Xaver ...10 KB (1,534 words) - 02:14, 11 August 2022
- The Great Famine or the Great Hunger (Gaelic: An Gorta Mór or An ... in the city's Cathays Cemetery. The cross was unveiled in 1999 as ...33 KB (5,040 words) - 13:17, 6 March 2024
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- In physics, the space surrounding an electric charge or in the presence ... of charge that has passed through the cross-section of an electrical ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
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- In physics, magnetism is one of the phenomena by which materials exert ... field B, it feels a force F given by the cross product: ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 05:09, 5 November 2022
- The horse or domestic horse (Equus caballus) is a sizable ungulate ... Horses, one of the most historically vital domesticated animals to ...30 KB (4,944 words) - 19:37, 21 February 2022
- expanding such knowledge, particularly in the United States, where he expanded ... Ian Robert Maxwell was born Ján Ludvík Hoch in the small town of ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 01:42, 16 December 2022
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- (monastic leader) often seen as the instigator of the Monophysite ... infant, nor was it God who died on the Cross. Cyril, supported by Pope ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 05:26, 5 April 2021
- Sedimentology encompasses the study of modern sediments such as sand, ... and understanding the processes that deposit them. Gary Nichols, Sedimentology ...11 KB (1,469 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- The term fiber (or fibre The spelling "fibre" is used in ... of thread. Fibers are of great importance in the biology of both plants and ...10 KB (1,428 words) - 17:32, 26 March 2024
- 16, 1194 – August 11, 1253) was one of the first followers of Francis ... which caused him to suffer on the wood of the cross and to endure the most ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- The way in which the cross-referencing is achieved is usually by a ... narration is the so-called Stations of the Cross cycle, telling of the Passion ...33 KB (5,258 words) - 00:23, 12 April 2023
- Fauvism got both its start and its name at a 1905 exhibition held ... Fauvism was the first of the major avant-garde movements in European ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 01:43, 26 March 2024
- throughout prehistory and human history. The movement of populations in ... Human migrations, initiated for whatever reason, have affected the ...28 KB (4,050 words) - 16:22, 23 December 2022
- A solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice a year, when ... The term solstice can also be used in a wider sense, as the date ...25 KB (3,968 words) - 19:48, 28 August 2023
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- Louis and his queen, Eleanor, took the cross, together with a host of ... Crusade, with Louis and Eleanor taking the cross in response. The marriage ...26 KB (4,066 words) - 16:03, 29 September 2023
- The Kaabah, Kaaba or Ka'bah (Arabic: الكعبة meaning: "Cube ... point for prayer, in a similar fashion to the cross for Christians or the Western ...10 KB (1,571 words) - 21:48, 4 October 2022
- is an example of a gravity current--that is, the material falls or slides under ... An avalanche is one of the major dangers faced in the mountains. A ...28 KB (4,333 words) - 07:09, 23 August 2023
- [[Image:Beit Sur1.jpg|thumb|320px|Beth-Zur, one of the sites in the ... archaeologist, known as a key figure of the twentieth century biblical ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- Strawberry is any of the various, low-growing perennial plants of ... early eighteenth century, and represents the cross of Fragaria virginiana ...11 KB (1,544 words) - 22:58, 21 October 2022
- * The cross of Jesus stands at the center of the crest and the faith ... that describes the blood of Jesus shed on the cross to save all people and ...30 KB (4,473 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- academic, writer, and pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 ... Balch was born in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston into an ...10 KB (1,611 words) - 18:17, 13 February 2024
- The Kathmandu Valley ( नेपाः स्वनिगः ... ), located in Nepal, lies at the crossroads of ancient civilizations ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 20:17, 28 February 2023
- was best known for his years as a member of the New York Yankees, where he ... father was a Croatian immigrant working for the Great Northern Railroad who ...20 KB (3,166 words) - 19:46, 27 April 2024
- as Santa Rosa (de Lima) in Spanish, was the first person born in the Americas ... severe penances, cut off her hair, wore the "hair shirt" on ...10 KB (1,614 words) - 00:52, 23 December 2022
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- Water and a matrix made up of macromacules. The matrix component of cartilage ... system). Nutrients are diffused through the matrix. In the human body ...12 KB (1,668 words) - 00:43, 29 November 2023
- Among Jews and Christians, the burning bush is a biblical representation ... As a powerful religious symbol, the burning bush represents many things ...11 KB (1,770 words) - 06:58, 21 April 2023
- scholar, administrator, and waka poet of the Nara period. Little is documented ... nine thousand objects and is proof of the cross-cultural activities during ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 04:47, 14 June 2023
- and ethnic persecution, in particular with the expulsion of Asians from Uganda ... support, while his promise to improve the economy, schools, health care ...36 KB (5,445 words) - 21:36, 25 July 2021
- :"The World Wide Web" and "WWW" redirect here. ... The World Wide Web (commonly shortened to the Web) is a system of ...31 KB (4,531 words) - 13:58, 20 May 2023
- traditional Chinese: 觀音) is known as the bodhisattva of infinite compassion ... Historically, worship of Guan Yin originated from earlier devotion ...10 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 December 2021
- Ananda (Chinese: 阿難, A Nan or 阿難陀, A Nan Tuo) was one of ... The word Ananda means "bliss" in Pali, Sanskrit, Sinhala ...12 KB (1,953 words) - 18:58, 26 July 2023
- Forsythia is the genus and common name for a taxon of deciduous shrubs ... The beautiful yellow flowers of forsythia not only serve the plant ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- Egyptian writer and visionary. He is one of the pioneers of the Arabic novel ... Egyptian civil officer, worked as a judge in the judiciary in the Egyptian ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
- an American actress who reached fame during the 1940s as the era's leading ... As an actress, she pushed the envelope on what was acceptable in terms ...30 KB (4,610 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- have nearly identical chemistry, which makes the two difficult to separate ... Hafnium (Latin Hafnia for "Copenhagen," the hometown of ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- The Purple Heart is an American military decoration that was the first ... Designed by Washington in the form of a purple heart, it was intended ...23 KB (3,569 words) - 00:25, 3 December 2022
- crucified and survived the four hours on the cross. He was later revived from ... from the virgin, Mary. Did not die on the cross but was transported to ...36 KB (5,381 words) - 06:53, 16 June 2023
- The Teutonic Order is a German Roman Catholic religious order. Its ... Formed at the end of the twelfth century in Acre, Palestine, the medieval ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- The Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, often referred to ... The Music Center's current mission is to go beyond its role as ...21 KB (3,188 words) - 02:46, 4 November 2022
- Cille or Columcille (meaning "Dove of the Church"). He was renowned ... name of God, formed the saving sign of the cross in the air, and commanded ...21 KB (3,411 words) - 19:21, 22 December 2022
- cross with the papal arms is as worthy as the cross of Christ. ... E. McGrath, Luther's Theology of the Cross: Martin Luther's Theological ...38 KB (5,692 words) - 21:06, 29 January 2024
- Computer programming (often simply programming or coding) is the craft ... The earliest programmable machine (that is, a machine that can adjust ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 02:35, 8 January 2024
- cousin of President James K. Polk. He was the first bishop of the Episcopal ... His father was a well known figure during the American Revolution, who enjoyed ...10 KB (1,572 words) - 08:03, 6 March 2023
- 12, 1892) was officially credited by the United States Congress on ... Abner Doubleday was once credited with the invention of baseball, ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 09:07, 18 July 2023
- was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union ... Darrow remains notable for his oratory utilizing the wit, compassion ...21 KB (3,485 words) - 22:33, 10 December 2023
- eared, terrestrial mammals that comprises the rabbits, hares, and pikas ... The very high reproductive rate of most lagomorphs—particularly ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 05:35, 4 March 2023
- allegedly passing atomic weapons secrets to the Soviet Union, as they were ... In the 1990s, Soviet communications decrypted in the Venona project ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
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- an archipelago of seven islands in the Mediterranean Sea. A country ... a long and turbulent history. Situated in the middle of the Mediterranean ...35 KB (5,045 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- Spruce is the common name for any of the various coniferous evergreen ... of important values for human beings and for the ecosystem. Ecologically, they ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 16:15, 8 February 2023
- The siege of Sparta took place in 272 B.C.E. and was a battle fought ... 297–272 B.C.E.) and an alliance consisting of Sparta, under the ...24 KB (3,591 words) - 22:02, 26 February 2024
- II Adolphus, widely known in English by the Latinized name Gustavus Adolphus ... He is, and was even during his own time, widely regarded as the archetype ...20 KB (3,242 words) - 02:41, 27 July 2023
- usually consist of a single, clean fracture, the term fault zone is used when ... Large faults within the Earth's crust are the result of differential ...12 KB (1,799 words) - 01:40, 26 March 2024
- Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British ... The State Rooms form the nucleus of the working Palace and are currently ...28 KB (4,475 words) - 16:52, 22 November 2023
- This article is about the 20th-century aviator. {{Infobox Biography ... was an American aviator famous for piloting the first non-stop solo flight ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 21:30, 4 December 2023
- ) (December 1, 1766 – June 3, 1826) was perhaps the most important ... Karamzin was born in the village of Mikhailovka, in the government ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- The Serengeti Plain, located in north-central Tanzania, (Africa) is ... A significant portion of the Serengeti Plain is protected and preserved ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- The Pandyan kingdom was an ancient Tamil state in South India of unknown ... The early Pandyan dynasty went into obscurity during the invasion ...21 KB (3,154 words) - 06:36, 18 November 2022
- The Greek philosopher Heraclitus (Greek Ἡράκλειτος Herakleitos ... philosopher. There is a notable parallel to the contemporary prophets of the ...11 KB (1,556 words) - 09:50, 22 January 2024
- 8, 1995) was an Argentine boxer who held the world middleweight title for ... accused of domestic violence and beating up the paparazzi who hounded him ...10 KB (1,638 words) - 15:24, 27 November 2023
- Святослав, ca. 942 – 972) was the warrior prince (or konung ... Sviatoslav was the first ruler of Kievan Rus' whose name is indisputably ...31 KB (4,615 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
- to do this in order to spawn other incubi. The incubus drains energy from ... being Sacramental Confession, the Sign of the Cross (or recital of the Angelic ...10 KB (1,633 words) - 19:43, 28 February 2018
- The Occupation of the Channel Islands refers to the military occupation ... The islands were too small to serve as a launching pad for an invasion ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- Christ's redemption by his death on the cross—led to tensions with ... doctrines such as Christ's death on the cross as atonement for sin, Jesus ...32 KB (4,998 words) - 08:45, 3 April 2024
- by raft 4,300 miles from South America to the Tuamotu Islands. National ... Heyerdahls's voyages across the Atlantic and across the Pacific ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- journalist, poet, and film critic. In the 1940s he was one of the most ... died in an automobile accident, and from the age of seven he and his younger ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 08:52, 18 March 2024
- for his actions while stationed in the Canadian colonies. His efforts ... Assigned to Canada in 1802, Brock was responsible for defending the ...28 KB (4,513 words) - 18:55, 7 March 2024
- Igneous rocks form when magma (molten rock) cools and solidifies. ... Igneous rocks make up approximately 95 percent of the upper part of ...25 KB (3,680 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- who traveled on foot from China to India in the early Tang period and studied ... Xuanzang’s detailed account of his travels, Journey to the West ...21 KB (3,157 words) - 14:33, 20 May 2023
- A civil war is a war in which parties within the same culture, society ... While the distinction between a "civil war" and a "revolution ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- Easter, also called Pascha, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus ... Easter also refers to the season of the church year, called Eastertide ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- a tree by its multiple stems branching from the base, none of which are dominant ... Examples of shrubs include the lilac, forsythia, and azalea. ...10 KB (1,205 words) - 14:30, 27 January 2023
- metal blades connected at a pivot, such that the blades meet and cut materials ... The word scissors (or shears) is treated as a plural noun and therefore ...13 KB (1,979 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
- evidence points to a much earlier date of the union of the five tribes than ... A member of the Mohawk Nation, he was instrumental in founding the ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 23:04, 12 February 2022
- 1947–49; retired 1949. Clay is considered the "father" of the ... The Allies policy on restructuring the German economy kept changing ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- The Bronze Star Medal is a United States Armed Forces individual military ... The award recognizes acts of heroism performed in ground combat if ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 04:34, 22 November 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
- exert a force on one another, and worked out the mathematical expressions that ... Ampère was born near Lyon, France, the son of Jeanne-Antoinette Desutieres ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 17:59, 27 July 2023
- water that obstructs, directs, or slows the flow, often creating a reservoir ... within the middle at all elevations of the cross section (the core). For ...36 KB (5,567 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- A pagoda is the general term for a tiered tower with multiple eaves ... The architectural structure of the stupa has spread across Asia, taking ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 23:42, 28 April 2024
- Latinized as icthus, ichthus or ikhthus), is the Ancient and Classical Greek ... and now known colloquially as the "sign of the fish" or ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 21:21, 7 September 2023
- source, an NGO maintains its status only to the extent that it excludes government ... The number of non-governmental organizations has exploded during the ...22 KB (3,066 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- . A perpendicular magnetic field causes the particles to spiral almost ... == How the cyclotron works == [[Image:Cyclotron patent.png|right|thumb ...12 KB (1,883 words) - 06:53, 12 January 2024
- and Pakhom, is generally recognized as the founder of cenobitic (communal ... asked for a bit of water while he was on the cross and he was given vinegar ...11 KB (1,740 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- creates a time-varying magnetic flux in the core, which induces a voltage ... in the construction of an E-I core. The cross-section of the ring is ...40 KB (5,952 words) - 02:06, 2 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
- The Battle of the Pyramids was a battle fought on July 21, 1798 between ... treasure to Europe. Ancient Egypt captured the European imagination. Egypt ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 04:44, 11 January 2023
- The Songhai Empire, also known as the Songhay Empire, was a pre-colonial ... Considered one of the greatest African empires, from the early fifteenth ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
- and Princess Zein al-Sharaf bint Jamil, of the royal Hashemite family. At ... Upon the assassination of his grandfather, King Abdullah, and the ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 21:18, 9 February 2024
- The Primary Chronicle (Old-Slavonic: Пов ѣ сть времяньныхъ ... as Tale of Bygone Years), is a history of the Kievan Rus' from around ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 03:56, 27 February 2023
- vehemently preached against what he saw as the moral corruption of the clergy ... In his youth, he was preoccupied with religion, studying both the ...11 KB (1,636 words) - 14:26, 22 May 2024
- Acculturation refers to the processes that occur when different individuals ... Probably one of the first academic accounts of the process of acculturation ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 01:13, 10 April 2021
- 6, 2007) was an Italian tenor and one of the most popular contemporary ... that might not otherwise be bridged. From the realm of art music into more ...22 KB (3,379 words) - 10:36, 9 March 2023
- Revolutionary general. As commander of the División del Norte (Division ... He robbed and commandeered trains, and, like the other Revolutionary generals ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- a Catholic monk of mixed raced from Peru and the first "black" person ... Born the illegitimate son of a Spanish nobleman and a former slave ...10 KB (1,693 words) - 15:53, 7 November 2022
- a C-type asteroid. This image was taken by the NEAR-Shoemaker spacecraft.]] a planet, which in our Solar System orbits the Sun. Most asteroids are believed ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 05:10, 18 August 2023
- St. John of the Cross, Dark Night of the Soul (New York: Image Books/Doubleday ... [[Image:Christ Carrying the Cross 1580.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Jesus ...35 KB (5,768 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
