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- Welcome to the [http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/ New World Encyclopedia ... that leads to human happiness, well-being, and world peace. ...1 KB (162 words) - 15:02, 27 June 2021
- some of the great cultural high points in world history. ... During the Imperial era of Russian history, St. Petersburg was the ...6 KB (876 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2023
- some are independent museums. The Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley ... in Munich. Others, such as the Computer History Museum in Mountain View ...11 KB (1,525 words) - 02:34, 8 January 2024
- The Jongmyo Shrine was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1995. ... * Lee, Gil-sang. 2006. Exploring Korean history through world heritage ...6 KB (909 words) - 00:56, 4 August 2022
- In July 2004, UNESCO awarded the site World Heritage Site status, the ... Complex of Goguryeo Tombs inscribed on the World Heritage Sites List contains ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin, in the U.S., devoted to circus-related history in America. The museum ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 22:24, 10 December 2023
- the Kara-Khitan Khanate, disappearing from history after falling to the Mongols. ... simply as Khitay or Khitai. The Muslim world began referring Khitan as ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 02:50, 5 October 2022
- * Mickler, Michael L. 40 Years in America: An Intimate History of ... * Wilson, Andrew (ed.). How Can the Religions of the World Be Unified ...1 KB (153 words) - 23:44, 2 November 2022
- royal architecture and landscaping in the world, demonstrated by UNESCO& ... The palace suffered damage throughout its history, but the rebuilders have ...8 KB (1,063 words) - 01:18, 4 December 2023
- == History == Korean Buddhist scholars first carved the Tripitaka Koreana ... Koreana, has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as ...7 KB (985 words) - 17:42, 2 May 2023
- pioneering the idea that in today's world a think tank whose mission ... think-tank involving people from around the world in the effort to promote ...7 KB (1,074 words) - 00:34, 29 November 2023
- * Tyrrell, Ian R. Woman's world/Woman's empire: the Woman ... E. Willard, 1855-96. Women in American history. Urbana: University of Illinois ...8 KB (1,107 words) - 23:22, 17 May 2023
- == Etymology and History == The name barite is derived from the Greek ... to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with ...4 KB (639 words) - 08:06, 20 September 2023
- the Ajivikas since their scriptures and history have not been directly preserved ... thirteenth century, but by this point in history the term Ajivika may have ...6 KB (943 words) - 05:13, 30 April 2021
- of British society to itself and to the world. Using the vehicle of humor ... punch.co.uk/cartoonhistory03.html |title= History of the Cartoon |accessdate ...8 KB (1,281 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
- “The Classical Age: 510-323 B.C.E.,” The Encyclopedia of World ... * Nardo, Don. Classical Greece and Rome. World history by era. v. ...12 KB (1,804 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- circle. During different stages in Korean history leading up to the to the ... == History == Pak Chung-bin (1891-1943; Great Master Sotaesan) attained ...8 KB (1,141 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- unearthed in China, these were lost during World War II. Subsequent inferences ... coincide with the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. ...8 KB (1,212 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- it is one of the largest peninsulas in the world. Its shape has also been ... ranges. It is claimed that here are the world's highest density of ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- Israel and the Jewish diaspora around the world. It maintains an online edition ... to important events in the paper's history. On February 1, 1948, the ...8 KB (1,170 words) - 02:34, 1 August 2022
- known for its reference works like the world famous Funk & Wagnalls ... Holdings, Inc.; and in 1993 it acquired The World Almanac and related properties ...7 KB (985 words) - 05:46, 15 June 2023
- tournaments, most notably the FIFA World Cup, held since 1930. ... presidency, FIFA established the World Cup, inaugurated in 1930 ...12 KB (1,724 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- in extensive research, especially during World War II. His study of radio ... Not only did radar greatly assist the Allies in the world war, but ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 05:01, 17 June 2023
- to March 2008 it was commonly known as the World Conservation Union, although ... The formation of the IUCN six decades ago as the world's first ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 13:27, 7 February 2023
- in the chair of political economy and history at the East India College ... contemporary facts, aided by the study of history. He believed that economic ...8 KB (1,180 words) - 01:42, 14 December 2022
- Agence France-Presse (AFP) is the oldest news agency in the world ... as one of the greatest news agencies in the world. With such a vision comes ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 06:44, 16 June 2023
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest ... the Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage ...15 KB (2,151 words) - 22:17, 6 October 2023
- in recognition of its significance as the world's first synthetic plastic. ... rights in many countries around the world. [http://www.bakelite.de/eng/DF_04 ...6 KB (839 words) - 05:49, 26 August 2023
- at Harvard, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, Chicago ... at the Boston Society of Natural History; and from 1867 to 1869 as ...9 KB (1,359 words) - 10:26, 11 April 2024
- feels no interest in the surrounding world. ==History== ... that some of the "goods" in this world might be valuable and worth ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 05:58, 11 August 2023
- who founded the field known as the history of ideas. As a professor ... and constantly adding to itself. The history of ideas is the study of ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 17:35, 16 August 2023
- fourth largest body of water of any of the world's principal oceans. ... oceanographers to be the youngest of the world's oceans, formed only ...9 KB (1,422 words) - 15:39, 4 February 2023
- In some parts of the world, however, the plumbing trade remains virtually ... The World Plumbing Council (WPC) has appointed a representative to ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 01:54, 10 April 2023
- states) are among the wealthiest in the world (with the exception of Yemen). ... the largest uninterrupted sand dune in the world, called the Empty Quarter ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- the earliest raw materials used in human history. It was used to make various ... == History == People living along the Central Asian trade routes used ...7 KB (962 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- Republic of China, received UNESCO's World Heritage Site designation ... and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom a World Heritage Site in 2004. China ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 19:34, 25 November 2023
- is one of many major science museums in the world and is a part of the National ... explains the continuity of scientific history. The Museum also supplies ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- track. It is commonly referred to as the world's first true mountain ... Southern Railway. In 1998, it was named a World Heritage Site and in 2004 ...10 KB (1,532 words) - 09:44, 26 January 2023
- used technologies in the contemporary world. With the exception of the ... 2001) credit Cugnot with "building the world's first car with mechanical ...6 KB (974 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- (indigenous name: Kerepakupay Vená) is the world's highest free-falling ... leading to nearby villages. One of the world's great natural wonders ...8 KB (1,292 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- *History of salt ==References== * Farndon, John. The Practical Encyclopedia ... * Kurlansky, Mark. Salt: A World History. New York: Penguin, 2003 ...5 KB (705 words) - 16:58, 21 January 2024
- one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. They were said to have been ... compile a list of the Seven Wonders of the World in the late second century ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 20:50, 21 January 2024
- and the inferior rest of the world. Mackinder warned that whoever ... which he saw as in recurring conflict throughout world history. ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 16:56, 21 January 2024
- freedoms humans "everywhere in the world" ought to enjoy: Freedom ... to working for human rights around the world prior to the U.S. entry into ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 12:27, 22 May 2021
- of land power and sea power in world history... The geopolitical tradition ... Theory" in 1904. Mackinder divided the world into two sections, the "World ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- have been listed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. == History == Around 1000 C.E., Duke Gérard d'Alsace, the founder ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2023
- most people living in the Turkic speaking world. In its method of preparation ... Turkey one of the largest tea markets in the world, with consumption ...11 KB (1,771 words) - 00:24, 3 May 2023
- of Chengde in Hebei Province, China, is the world's largest existing imperial ... quot; located in Chengde, part of the World Heritage site along with ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 14:51, 5 December 2023
- who opposed U.S. involvement in both World War I and World War II (finally ... life. Even though many people consider World War II as a necessary evil ...11 KB (1,518 words) - 02:47, 16 November 2022
- Asia. UNESCO designated Kathmandu valley a World Heritage Site in 1979. It ... The valley has a history of human habitation dating to at least 300 ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 20:17, 28 February 2023
- heritage, when designating Luang Phrabang a World Heritage Site in 1995.UNESCO ... [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/479/video World Heritage Video.] Retrieved ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 04:17, 4 November 2022
- Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam a World Heritage Site in 2002. UNESCO designated the Minaret of Jam a World Heritage Site along with ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 18:44, 9 November 2022
- and eaten in many countries around the world. It is also used as animal ... quickly spread throughout much of the Old World. When Europeans first ...11 KB (1,640 words) - 07:24, 24 October 2022
- Acrobatic traditions can be found in many cultures throughout the ... Acrobatics in Western history has been a popular subject for fine ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 05:38, 15 June 2023
- Dialectical materialism holds that the world, including human beings ... Engels asserted the primacy of the material world: in short, matter precedes ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 10:24, 29 January 2024
- China in 1988, while UNESCO designated it a World Heritage Site in 2006. ... the Yin Dynasty.Shouyi Bai, An Outline History of China (Beijing: Foreign ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- collections of American art in the world. Corcoran's goal was ... American Art, which is among the best in the world. Together with its ...7 KB (1,002 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- He made the earliest extant European world map to incorporate the territories ... the creation of a more inter-connected world, as the "discovery" ...8 KB (1,342 words) - 15:30, 1 February 2023
- An Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing a World Heritage Site in 1998. ... UNESCO, designating the Temple of Heaven a World Heritage Site in ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
- Silver Star medal had its beginning during World War I and is awarded for ... a citation for gallantry in action during World War I were eligible to apply ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- Marian Moffett, Michael W. Fazio, and Lawrence Wodehouse. A World ... W. Fazio, and Lawrence Wodehouse. A World History of Architecture. Boston: ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 23:42, 28 April 2024
- Women's History Month is an annual declared month that highlights ... The commemoration began in 1978 as "Women's History day ...18 KB (2,541 words) - 23:27, 17 May 2023
- transform human society into the harmonious world of true peace was yet to come. ... thought and went to Germany to study history, social economics, and politics ...7 KB (1,052 words) - 17:49, 19 December 2022
- Asian furniture has a quite distinct history. The traditions out of ... China has an incredibly rich and diverse history, and its architecture, religion ...10 KB (1,622 words) - 07:22, 15 April 2024
- as the youngest senator in Liberia's history. He resigned from the Senate ... As World War II gave way to the Cold War, the United States viewed ...9 KB (1,372 words) - 20:43, 13 May 2023
- Baleen whales are the largest whales, and include the world's ... and the largest known animals in the world. Like all mammals, whales ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 05:51, 26 August 2023
- as one of the 100 most influential people in history Hart, Michael ... of news and thus the discipline of history has also changed. Visual ...9 KB (1,389 words) - 02:53, 4 November 2022
- and powerful woman in the empire's history." Women's ... part of her life comes from the Secret History of Procopius, published ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 02:27, 19 April 2023
- With the onset of World War I, the world would see the two alliances ... that opposed the Central Powers during World War I. After the outbreak ...9 KB (1,394 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2020
- abandoned and eventually forgotten. The history of Leptis Magna is the same ... Roman Empire, and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982. ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:59, 25 October 2022
- has designated the Vijayanagara ruins as a World Heritage Site within the ... In terms of architecture and history, the site has immense significance ...12 KB (1,695 words) - 17:01, 21 January 2024
- 15, 1966) was the founder and coach of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters ... Ambassadors that travel all over the world. He was inducted into the ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- parliament. With the defeat of Germany in World War I, the monarchy was abandoned ... On November 11, 1918, the armistice between the warring factions of ...7 KB (1,132 words) - 07:09, 6 June 2021
- One of the foremost dance companies in the world, the New York City ... also the first ballet institution in the world with two permanent homes ...8 KB (1,196 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- islets. UNESCO designated Ha Long Bay a World Heritage site in 1994 and ... The area designated by UNESCO as the World Natural Heritage Site includes ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 23:30, 29 July 2023
- and remains a leading dance company in the world today. ... the Ballet Theatre took the stage, and history was made. The company, which ...8 KB (1,230 words) - 02:53, 24 July 2023
- about geography, popular science, world history, culture, current events ... [http://www.trivia-library.com/b/history-of-national-geographic-magazine ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- and influenced news reporting throughout the world. ==Life== ... in Germany where he founded what became the world-renowned financial news agency ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 01:30, 23 November 2022
- East also served to remind Europeans that a world existed beyond their horizons ... of his father's plan to establish a world empire. His military experience ...10 KB (1,537 words) - 15:55, 5 December 2022
- and Westlaw. Law libraries around the world provide research services ... houses one of the most extensive in the world, rivaled by the Law Library ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 06:56, 4 March 2023
- During its nearly 200 year history, Irénée du Pont's business ... of not just the U.S., but ultimately the world. Like Alfred Nobel, he chose ...10 KB (1,478 words) - 21:44, 29 December 2021
- scientists unravel a segment of geological history, and some of these rocks ... igneous activity through the Earth's history, from Archean to present. ...7 KB (933 words) - 19:10, 26 November 2023
- foundational, or crucial role in human history. The idea is not universally ... such as 'Big History,' 'World History' (interested in ...15 KB (2,330 words) - 07:19, 23 August 2023
- and accessible to all scholars in the world. The success of AJOL has ... AJOL-African-Journals-Online History of AJOL], About AJOL. Retrieved ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- "Ideas," which are the soul, the world, and God. things, and thus we have the Idea of the “world.” Similarly, from experiences ...15 KB (2,342 words) - 06:35, 31 July 2023
- one of the oldest film organizations in the world. It was established in 1933 ... the National Film Library), which is the world's largest film archive ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 02:42, 22 November 2023
- of the cosmos that organizes and orders the world that had the power to regulate ... the relationship between God and the world by applying the Stoic concept ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- Burnham was the Director of Works for the World's Columbian Exposition ... to oversee construction of the World's Columbian Exposition ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- decade of Formula One racing. He won five World Championship titles—a record ... Argentine National Champion. Following World War II, Fangio, then 36, ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 02:02, 8 September 2022
- 1,047 feet high, it was briefly the world's tallest building in ... a short, vital, and exciting period in American history. ...11 KB (1,614 words) - 21:55, 10 December 2023
- Christie’s is a world-famous auction house and the informal name ... as it continues to serve the public the world over by facilitating their ...9 KB (1,246 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- means "order" as well as "world" or "ordered world ... This concept is found throughout the history of thought from ancient ...11 KB (1,612 words) - 17:28, 9 November 2022
- of Friends and assisted civilian victims of World War I. ... In April 1917—days after the United States joined World War I and ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 03:35, 24 July 2023
- of water and boasts both Lake Victoria, the world's second largest freshwater ... == History == === Pre-colonial history=== Eastern Africa, due to its ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- The Serengeti Plain, located in north-central Tanzania, (Africa) is ... as well as the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest unbroken volcanic ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- diverse disciplines, such as philosophy, history, law, and economics. Historicism ... If all knowledge is conditioned by history, there is no objectivity ...14 KB (2,067 words) - 15:55, 25 January 2023
- books introducing Korean culture to the western world. ==Preparation ... King about matters relating to the western world. Because of his knowledge ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- her twin children, Apollo and Artemis, into the world. giving testimony to the island's glorious history. ...9 KB (1,335 words) - 09:22, 28 January 2024
- Victor Domingo Silva. In the aftermath of World War II, many poets felt compelled ... altered the ways of writing poetry throughout the world. ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 14:59, 8 October 2022
- The Grand Place was named by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1998 ... It was chosen as a World Heritage Site because of its preservation ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 12:17, 24 January 2023
- percussion instruments found around the world. Xylophones are tuned to ... At the end of World War I, there was a sudden craze for dancing, and ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- Le Monde (The World) is a French daily evening newspaper with a circulation ... and informing the public about significant world events. As such, it performs ...10 KB (1,429 words) - 18:00, 25 October 2022
- that was highly prized throughout the world for its aesthetic value and ... of Africa continues to have some of the world's highest malnutrition ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
- the idea of a modern organization to assure world-wide peace. In another of ... position, Fried defended Germany before World War I by chronicling Kaiser ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 07:20, 20 July 2023
- in 1919. Prior to that, it was used in World War I for the absorption ... In World War II, silica gel was indispensable in the war effort for ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- great intellectual centers of the classical world. An important city under ... 1982 the ruins of Cyrene were designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, ...13 KB (1,919 words) - 18:50, 12 May 2020
- Bourges Cathedral was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1992. ... The cathedral was added to the list of the World Heritage Sites by ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 19:58, 20 November 2023
- and it has been practiced all over the world, its modern incarnation as ... say exactly when smudging began, and its history is certainly not limited ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- closely together until the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It is believed ... on parade in Paris at the beginning World War I. "We did that ...7 KB (1,061 words) - 15:09, 3 July 2023
- In computer games which depict a three-dimensional virtual world, ... * Beckmann P. A History of Pi. St. Martin's Griffin, 1976. ISBN ...6 KB (932 words) - 09:12, 28 January 2024
- others being Time and U.S. News & World Report—Newsweek has maintained ... == History == Originally called News-Week, the weekly magazine Newsweek ...10 KB (1,451 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- Regarded as one of the best players in the history of the English game, he ... of the finest dribblers of the ball in the history of the sport. ...12 KB (1,881 words) - 19:52, 9 February 2023
- The New Kingdom is the period in ancient Egyptian history between ... * Overy, Richard. The Times Complete Atlas of World History, 6th ed ...12 KB (1,918 words) - 16:32, 11 November 2022
- January 7, 1906. Nevertheless, subsequent history would mark the treaty as ... as well as demonstrating the developed world's insensitivity to the ...11 KB (1,628 words) - 04:51, 5 November 2022
- days a week, and host visitors from all over the world. ... number of visitors from all over the world. Even a small museum located ...12 KB (1,742 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
- perceiving mind. In this view, the natural world has no real existence as ... idealism, the key notion is that the world of ideas has some objective ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 21:10, 26 February 2023
- that exist in a realm that transcends the world we live in. The phenomenal ... express these concepts are products of history. What one identifies as ...9 KB (1,238 words) - 00:03, 13 February 2024
- displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, ... Since modern science was formed in modern Europe, a history of science ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- Park of Brazil was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. Together ... technology, it is one of the largest in the world, providing nearly forty percent ...10 KB (1,592 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- Europe, North America, and all over the world, along with the development ... should properly called a "living history museum." This type ...17 KB (2,491 words) - 00:49, 18 November 2022
- The United States was fearful of a third World War at this time, and needed ... stated that the Communists planned for world domination. While this was ...9 KB (1,284 words) - 18:28, 2 May 2023
- In a time and place in history where women did not hold significant ... the first of several examples in Japanese history where a woman was chosen ...9 KB (1,420 words) - 18:31, 13 February 2024
- original being not with an element in the world, such as “water,” but ... wind (or breath) and air enclose the whole world. (Diels and Kranz 13B2) ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- site of three major battles in military history. Numerous significant archaeological ... Megiddo was a site of great importance in the ancient world, as it ...12 KB (1,897 words) - 21:46, 28 October 2022
- The Mogao Caves became one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1987. ... 1973. Essays on the Sources for Chinese History. Canberra: Australian National ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- in bureaus in nineteen countries around the world. Many of the newspaper's ... that covers current events around the world, with a secular focus and ...9 KB (1,395 words) - 15:32, 30 April 2023
- in some way, lies "behind" the world of observed phenomena. For ... "something" behind the phenomenal world is a necessity for him. On ...9 KB (1,461 words) - 22:14, 16 November 2022
- of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. It has 120,000 items, with ... contains many important pieces of history. Not only does it house ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- Russian author Leo Tolstoy's theory of history. The title is a ... refutation of the view that great men make history. According to Tolstoy, the ...12 KB (1,826 words) - 15:38, 30 April 2023
- were realized when she helped organize the World's WCTU. The first world ... * Kuhlman, Erica A. A to Z of Women in World History. New York: Facts ...7 KB (1,021 words) - 06:43, 1 April 2024
- == History == [[Image:Baklavas.jpg|thumb|right|250 px|Baklavas]] ... Amitai-Preiss, op.cit." Journal of World History 12(2) (2001):476. ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 05:50, 26 August 2023
- southwestern Angola that encompasses the world's highest sand dunes ... == History == |left|250px|The Namib Desert, stretching 1,000 miles ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:13, 11 November 2022
- popular music, renowned for its beauty, history, and acoustics. Carnegie ... During the twentieth century, Carnegie Hall was one of the world& ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 00:35, 29 November 2023
- |right|250px|The Roman census was the most developed in the ancient ... developed of any recorded in the ancient world and it played a crucial role ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- hope that Fischer could enter the business world. But Fischer's aptitude ... During World War I, Fischer was in charge of Germany's chemical ...7 KB (1,041 words) - 23:02, 22 June 2023
- Wang Fu-zi wrote over one hundred works on history, literature and philosophy. most sophisticated original minds in the history of Confucian thought. ...11 KB (1,753 words) - 22:51, 3 May 2023
- designated the Golden Temple of Dambulla a World Heritage Site in 1991. Sri Lanka has a long history of the presence and practice of Buddhism ...13 KB (1,949 words) - 18:09, 24 January 2024
- collectively designated by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. == History == The Vijayanagar and Bahamani kings founded the city in ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 19:24, 31 December 2023
- Great Stupa containing relics of Buddha, a World Heritage Site. The monuments ... temples. UNESCO designated the monuments a World Heritage Site in 1989. ...10 KB (1,469 words) - 03:10, 23 December 2022
- Civilization. Mohenjo Daro, one of the world’s first cities and contemporaneous ... 1700 B.C.E. Keys to the foundation of the world's religions that appeared ...14 KB (2,047 words) - 19:32, 9 November 2022
- ministers heading key committees of the World Bank and the International ... Through much of its history, ECOSOC has served primarily as a discussion ...13 KB (1,735 words) - 11:44, 3 May 2023
- is used in many cultures throughout the world and dates back tens of thousands ... is still very popular today all over the world, having performed the dual ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- as making important contributions to world history, also unlike his contemporaries ... and Hebrew Union College, but the World War I interrupted his studies ...10 KB (1,410 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- reject the idea of a God who intervenes in history and punishes the Jews for ... possibilities for humans in a godless world. Relinquishing the belief ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- island in Europe and eighth largest in the world. It is surrounded by over ... Great Britain played a central role in history; one of the world's ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 12:20, 24 January 2023
- Aristotle’s research into natural history, conducting numerous experiments ... today are two large works on botany, A History of Plants and Reasons for ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 18:21, 30 April 2023
- Unification historiography also resonates with a World history approach ... ==Unification Historiography and World History== In Unification thought ...26 KB (3,993 words) - 02:18, 18 April 2023
- During World War II, the Allies discovered that the Nazis were using ... as part of the Campo dei Miracoli UNESCO World Heritage Site along with ...8 KB (1,257 words) - 18:48, 25 October 2022
- administration of Germany immediately after World War II. Deputy to General ... * World War II Victory Medal * Army of Occupation Medal ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- In 1973, the 10th Pentecostal World Conference was held at YFGC, and ... In many parts of the world, cell churches have developed where public ...10 KB (1,587 words) - 23:45, 3 December 2023
- of countries (also known as the Allies of World War II) that consisted of ... The Second World War's opposing alliances pitted strong democracies ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- The mid-ocean ridges of the world are connected and form a single ... floor continued to be conducted around the world, it was discovered that every ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 17:32, 9 November 2022
- term was commonly used up until the end of World War II. Zaibatsu were usually ... After Japan’s surrender (1945) in World War II, the breakup of the ...11 KB (1,482 words) - 05:20, 13 June 2023
- Aristotle in an attempt to classify the world's climatic zones. He ... tools for understanding climate in the world's most distant regions. ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 08:03, 23 January 2023
- Sagi, the oldest extant record of Korean history, by Kim Busik. It was completed ... access to political power. In Korean history there were several families ...12 KB (1,858 words) - 22:51, 5 February 2023
- than any other form of rock-cut architecture in the world. ... the awesome architecture that comprises world treasures. ...16 KB (2,321 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
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- it is not only the highest desert in the world, but also one of the coldest ... which are the highest volcanoes in the world and the highest elevations ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
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- may have been the largest building in the world during the seventeenth century ... majesty. The mosque had been largest in the world at the time of its building ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
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- for a Christian interpretation of the world." Lossky, History ... was Leibnitz's Monadology. In The World as an Organic Whole, Lossky ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United ... launched the celebration of "Negro History Week," the precursor ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- Germanic tribe Gothic tribe most famous in history for defeating the Huns after ... The Gepides "vanish" from history as a distinct people soon ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 04:34, 30 November 2022
- == Discovery and history of hiddenite == The first specimens of hiddenite ... World production of lithium from spodumene is around 80,000 metric ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- * 5x World Series champion (1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939) ... While pitching for five World Series teams, Gomez set an unparalleled ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- In order to preserve and centralize information about British history ... on Chancery Lane. The site was originally a World War I hospital, which was ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 15:40, 30 April 2023
- also accepted from Germany, except during World War I and World War II. In ... if any concern, except that he envisioned a world of peace. Rhodes had profited ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 20:03, 8 December 2022
- Rolls-Royce planes powered Allied planes in World War I. In World War II, engines ... Rolls Royce engines famously set several world speed records in cars driven ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 02:47, 16 December 2022
- itself, which they diffused throughout the Western world. Hegel's influence soon became powerful in the English-speaking ...8 KB (1,042 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- and educational institutions in the world. Its interests include geography ... It contains articles about geography, popular science, world history ...17 KB (2,345 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
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- The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest educational ... and appreciation of the natural world and its diverse human cultures. ...22 KB (3,235 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2023
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- which would continue to influence the Roman world. The Battle of Aegospotami ... of complete dominance throughout the Greek world and established a political ...9 KB (1,437 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
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- architecture, UNESCO designated Huế a World Heritage Site in 1993. ... marked a tragic era of the city's history. After the war's conclusion ...10 KB (1,472 words) - 21:27, 9 February 2024
- and centralization in modern cities around the world. the Western mall. The bazaar has a long history and has served all segments ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 03:11, 26 September 2023
- United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library, ... and related sciences, including some of the world's oldest and rarest works. ...13 KB (1,876 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- annually, it is the busiest vehicular tunnel in the world. ... making it the busiest vehicular tunnel in the world. ==Traffic== ...7 KB (1,127 words) - 04:15, 29 October 2022
- to be recognized in cultures around the world, a significant step in the ... 1.1_history.htm Workers' Compensation History] American Association of ...9 KB (1,447 words) - 16:31, 10 October 2020
- the second largest freshwater lake in the world by volume and the second ... of the richest freshwater ecosystems in the world. About six hundred of these ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 23:20, 21 October 2022
- In more recent history, the John Murray/Mabahiss Expedition of 1933 ... The Arabian Sea is considered to be one of the world's busiest ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- to explain a name or create a mythic history for a place or family. The ... current moment, and seeking to improve the world's conditions. ...11 KB (1,616 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- Faculty members throughout its history have belonged to a broad ... of the Unification worldview within a world of diverse faiths. ...14 KB (2,005 words) - 18:06, 1 December 2023
- quot; and those which have a significant history and/or significant purpose ... ===="World"/"ethnic"/"folk" drums==== ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 00:31, 24 November 2022
- attractions. UNESCO cataloged it as a World Heritage Site, as a remarkable ... art) and remodeled in accordance with its history. He died on November 21 ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 17:21, 25 January 2023
- designated the Historic Town of Vigan a World Heritage Site in 1999. ... of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic ...13 KB (1,737 words) - 20:19, 3 May 2023
- the national capital. It is one of the world's highest cities, at ... criteria which qualified the old city as a World Heritage Site in 1987. Another ...14 KB (2,123 words) - 05:55, 30 November 2022
- The Field Museum of Natural History (commonly abbreviated to FMNH ... of humankind and the natural world is a valuable contribution ...15 KB (2,331 words) - 19:38, 26 March 2024
- The cultivation of peanuts spread around the world after the European ... Although it has been suggested that a now unknown Old World species ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- to the fifth century B.C.E. Although the history of the building of the fortress ... practice. UNESCO designated Sigiriya a World Heritage Site in 1982, one ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2023
- It was renowned throughout the ancient world as an international center ... it as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. At the time, only the Great ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- the first written codes of law in recorded history. These laws were written ... DeBlois, An Introduction to the Ancient World (Routledge, 1997, ISBN 0415127734 ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 17:00, 21 January 2024
- 1995) was an Argentine boxer who held the world middleweight title for seven ... to have been one of the greatest middleweights in history. ...10 KB (1,638 words) - 15:24, 27 November 2023
- Today, 14 countries produce most of the world's supply of potash ... has also been identified as one of the world's richest potash reserves ...6 KB (830 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- the Harvard University museum of natural history that his father founded ... *Tiner, John Hudson. 100 scientists who shaped world history. 100 ...9 KB (1,298 words) - 09:40, 15 May 2021
- literature (medical papyri) and is the world's oldest known surgical ... The Edwin Smith Papyrus changed the understanding of the history of ...9 KB (1,436 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- Мир (Mir, which also translates as "world" and "peace" ... revolution on their own, but instead that history could only be made by heroes—outstanding ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- writing: "There are few things in this world which it is worth while to ... that foreign correspondents contributed world news thoroughly, carefully ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- and economic advantage through most of history. Espionage in the military ... The use of espionage dates back well into ancient history.|left The ...16 KB (2,298 words) - 12:20, 21 January 2023
- It is difficult to identify a major figure in the history to whom ... Forms are described as being outside of the world as experience by the senses ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 01:30, 8 December 2022
- and is still considered one of the world's great Asian scholars ... known and appreciated in the Western world. ==Life== Arthur Waley was ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- " Renowned not only for its long history of prosperity accrued from ... of the four greatest civilizations in the world, on a par with China, Persia ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 07:23, 23 August 2023
- bringing into sight the goal of making the world free from polio, measles ... == History of immunization == Recognizing that an infectious disease ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 16:11, 27 July 2021
- The term esoteric first appeared in English in the 1701 History of ... == History == Esotericism is not a single tradition, but a vast array ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Dynasty, in 1377, is on record as the world's oldest extant movable ... later caught on in Japan. Jikji, as the world's oldest movable type ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- Sotheby's is the world's second oldest international auction ... Street, where it stands today. Following World War I, the organization began ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:12, 27 April 2023
- signatories. The Pact failed to prevent World War II but it did introduce ... number of persons responsible for starting World War II. ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 17:20, 5 October 2022
- The Bhimbetka rock shelters compose an archaeological site and World ... declaring the Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka a World Heritage Site, Indian archaeological ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 03:37, 1 October 2023
- architectural monuments in the western world as it is the burial site ... monument to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site List. ...13 KB (1,948 words) - 07:09, 13 June 2023
- largest known dinosaur fossil beds in the world. Thirty-nine distinct dinosaur ... significance justified it becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- to build the tallest structure in the world. Although not correctly defined ... The tower throughout history has provided its users with an advantage ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 16:19, 29 April 2024
- Brahman; the doctrine that the phenomenal world is a real transformation ... (approximately fourth century C.E.). The history of Bhedābheda in India ...15 KB (2,341 words) - 03:36, 1 October 2023
- empire, which was to become the largest in history. Following the loss of the ... arguable left a lasting imprint on the course of world history. ...9 KB (1,380 words) - 04:35, 3 August 2022
- insufficient to guarantee women around the world full enjoyment of their rights ... At the Copenhagen World Conference on the Decade for Women: Equality ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- his legacy and his continuing impact on the world. His descendants, members ... Times: The Institution That Influences the World (Random House Trade Paperbacks ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- Delhi, India, has been awarded the UNESCO World Heritage Site designation in 2007. ... Category:History Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion ...10 KB (1,606 words) - 02:24, 8 December 2022
- is one of the oldest universities in the world today. It was the first Jesuit ... to Catholic churches all over the world.Pontificia Universita Universita ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 16:14, 17 January 2014
- lives of other human beings and issues that face the world. ... for newspaper photographers in the world. It was founded in 1912 in ...14 KB (2,031 words) - 22:46, 28 March 2023
- described as the first true empire in world history. It was a flourishing ... has been described as the first true empire in world history ...13 KB (2,078 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- and sometimes regarded as the best in the history of the genre. Known for ... concert halls in Europe and around the world. She appeared on the popular ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:25, 5 November 2022
- The first world championship for the game was awarded in 1847. Random ... that it was played throughout the Western World for thousands of years. ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- the Sunni form, which dominated in the Arab world, the Iranian people were ... in its glory.Elton L. Daniel. 2001. The History of Iran. (The Greenwood ...15 KB (2,168 words) - 11:36, 6 September 2022
- to as the father of English natural history. He published important ... Professor of chemistry and natural history, Edward Hitchcock also ...12 KB (1,729 words) - 15:21, 11 November 2022
- also knit the human family into a single world community. The world of today ... family is said to have had a sea-faring history. Dias was well educated ...10 KB (1,706 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- Howler monkey is the common name for the tropical, arboreal New World ... Howler monkeys are New World monkeys. New World monkeys are one of ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 19:31, 7 February 2024
- a long-serving leader of the YMCA and the World Student Christian Federation ... Intimately involved in the formation of the World Council of Churches in 1948 ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 07:08, 3 August 2022
- at the Collège de France. Gilson taught history of medieval philosophy from ... possible to have knowledge of the external world. In its most vivid presentation ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, designated a World Heritage Site ... * Paranavitana, Senarat and Cyril Wace Nicholas. 1961. A Concise History ...12 KB (1,690 words) - 08:40, 24 November 2022
- Fulbright alumni around the world recognize the importance of continued ... reason, and a little more compassion into world affairs, and thereby to increase ...11 KB (1,431 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
- The camp is reportedly one of the most secure facilities in the world ... from hot Washington, D.C. summers. During World War II, German U boats ranged ...11 KB (1,604 words) - 18:57, 25 November 2023
- 1896; and Storia delle dottrine politiche (History of Political Doctrines) ... 1896; and Storia delle dottrine politiche (History of Political Doctrines) ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- short, career as an explorer of the New World earned him a place in history ... Henry Hudson captained four separate, recorded voyages to the New ...9 KB (1,487 words) - 15:22, 25 January 2023
- proceeds on the observation that human history from its very beginnings ... education, knowledge, logic, method, and history. These branches of philosophy ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 01:38, 3 May 2023
- Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Agra, India, has ... In architectural history, Agra Fort has played an important role. ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- and Other Franciscan Sites" a World Heritage Site in the year ... == History == Around 1000 B.C.E. a wave of immigrants settled in the ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 05:01, 18 August 2023
- realm of a spatially and temporally limited world as humans, animals, trees ... beyond sensible imagery and the tangible world. The same source recorded ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 14:28, 20 May 2023
- and measurement instruments. Nikon is the world's largest manufacturer ... Nikon is pronounced differently around the world. The Japanese pronunciation ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- an important step in the advance toward a world of peace in which all people ... for women. This was the first time in the history of law in the United States ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 02:16, 11 August 2022
- Ifugao, UNESCO has declared the terraces a World Heritage Site. Ifugao, a ... Commonly referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," ...12 KB (1,820 words) - 03:26, 17 September 2023
- In conventional Korean history, the posterior Samhan (the three confederacies ... is basically a question of getting the history right. To accomplish that ...10 KB (1,333 words) - 21:05, 31 October 2022
- one who introduced, to the English-speaking world, a new methodology of the ... in religion and God's work in human history. His desire was to open ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- The Persian Gulf and its coastal areas are the world's largest ... The Persian Gulf and its coastal areas are the world's largest ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 00:43, 24 November 2022
- a link between "the archaic world of the tropical Eocene and ... Oligocene faunal stages (division of geologic history by paleontologists ...6 KB (898 words) - 00:21, 18 November 2022
- was the author of several books on Israeli history and foreign policy. It was ... At the outbreak of World War II, Eban went to work for Chaim Weizmann ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- Nile). It is the fifth-longest river in the world, draining a basin of nearly ... the second-largest rainforest in the world, the Congo Rainforest, second ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 19:05, 15 May 2020
- the biggest producer of dynamite in the world was the Republic of South ... [http://www.aeci.co.za/History/History1980s.asp AECI History 1980s ...6 KB (937 words) - 01:17, 16 January 2023
- monuments. He published his two books, The World of Islamic Civilization and ... driven by emotion rather than intellect. History, for Le Bon, was a consequence ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 12:46, 24 January 2023
- was also one of the largest cities of the world with a population estimated ... of eight square miles and was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- Meyer became the first president of the World Bank. Though he served only ... trends and statistics. During the First World War, Meyer was appointed ...9 KB (1,262 words) - 04:14, 23 March 2024
- marked a turning point in the cultural history of India. Over a span of ... (ed.), Great Thinkers of the Eastern World (HarperCollins, 1995, ISBN ...13 KB (1,811 words) - 23:13, 26 December 2022
- mahayugas, measuring the duration of the world. Each kalpa is divided into ... Five Shulba Sutras texts have survived through history, of which the ...10 KB (1,446 words) - 22:19, 3 April 2023
- only provided inspiration to the academic world and general public alike ... oldest continuously inhabited towns in the world. One of the most important ...8 KB (1,137 words) - 05:24, 24 November 2022
- " It is known around the world for its excellent medical ... The institution faced a history of some difficulties as a result of ...13 KB (1,764 words) - 13:09, 3 May 2023
- Columbus' discovery of the New World, the other being the Taino ... Like most of the indigenous peoples of the New World, the Carib suffered ...16 KB (2,321 words) - 19:15, 26 November 2023
- During World War II, when Czechoslovakia was occupied by the forces ... the first or worst such incident in human history, the village's demise ...12 KB (1,879 words) - 22:48, 25 October 2022
- Buddha, have been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Since the ... == History == [[Image:srilanka kandy lake.jpg|thumb|200px|left|View ...14 KB (1,979 words) - 07:07, 28 February 2023
- formed the ideological foundation for the world communist movement centering ... and of communist parties around the world. To a large extent, the adaptations ...15 KB (2,166 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- control turned Japanese factories into world leaders in cost-effectiveness ... * Rubrich, Larry, and Madelyn Watson. Implementing World Class Manufacturing: ...10 KB (1,387 words) - 23:24, 26 June 2022
- that claims to explain various events in history, gives meaning by connecting ... and teleological notions of human history such as those of the Enlightenment ...13 KB (1,834 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- Throughout their history, the Yaqui remained separate from the Aztec ... while finding their place in the contemporary world. [[Image:Obregon ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- natural processes of the formation of the world. Pythagoras, who was born ... find the original matter out of which the world is made, Pythagoras dove ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:55, 7 December 2022
- among the most recognized symbols in the world. The structure was built ... Monument as the tallest structure in the world, a title it retained until ...10 KB (1,665 words) - 00:03, 13 February 2024
- fourth among the cereals in terms of total world production (BarleyWorld 2006 ... and widely consumed cereals produced in the world. It was one of the first ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 08:08, 20 September 2023
- was awarded during the Franco-Prussian War, World War I, and World War II. ... 1870, and 1914, which could be worn by World War II Iron Cross recipients. ...23 KB (3,657 words) - 13:20, 6 March 2024
- are among the most beautiful in the world. The Red Sea has one of the ... religions that would dominate the world. And the land that prophets ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 22:24, 29 January 2023
- advisors and assistance, the Communist world had a client state which ... In this ancient land, with a proud history, the real challenge now ...11 KB (1,659 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- a key role in the opening of Korea to the world. When Japan, Russia, France ... *Lee, Ki-baek A New History of Korea rev. ed. Seoul: Ilchogak, 1984 ...8 KB (1,114 words) - 04:25, 18 April 2024
- * Steward, Sue. "Boogaloo music rough guide." London: World Music Network, 2005. ISBN 1-843-53031-7 Category:Music Category:Art, music ...5 KB (835 words) - 16:13, 15 March 2023
- is best known for his The Idea of History, a work collated soon after ... was the only pupil of F. J. Haverfield to survive World War I. ...17 KB (2,548 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- expansion, which continued until World War II. At the same time, the ... point and shift in power that shaped the history of Asia, and indeed the world. ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- In ancient history, kings of Alexandria required all visitors who ... In modern history, King Franqois I of France issued the "Ordonnance ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- the rituals and practices of two different world religions, which reflects ... at least two distinct views on Japanese history can be adduced: On the one ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 20:48, 31 December 2023
- of monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the ... they became men, they could learn about the world and prepare themselves to ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 22:34, 3 March 2023
- were alerted to the reality of a wider world and to the existence of technologies ... == History == [[Image:Neuguinea.PNG|thumb|Coat of Arms of the former ...15 KB (2,339 words) - 22:48, 4 December 2022
- responsibilities of intellectuals in post-World War II society and advocated ... that must be understood in the context of history and the nature of the people ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 21:17, 24 November 2023
- Mt. Emei and Leshan Giant Buddha a World Heritage Site in 1996. ... Scenic Area, has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 17:05, 10 November 2022
- the way members of each culture experience their world. ... to the general nature of revelation in world religions. ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:29, 23 November 2022
- be the second in the ancient Mediterranean world in many fields. He was the ... wrote a comprehensive treatise about the world, called Geography. This was ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- not have a reputation in the developing world as a former oppressor but ... *Gøbel, Erik. A Guide to Sources for the History of the Danish West ...10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
- == History == Ski jumping originates from Morgedal, Norway, and can ... Sepp Bradl of Austria made history in the sport as the first person ...18 KB (2,601 words) - 22:45, 29 January 2023
- oil reserves helped to make America the world's largest petroleum ... Category:History category:history of the Americas 162361896 ...9 KB (1,403 words) - 03:51, 2 January 2022
- and scholarship, Ptolemaic Egypt gave the world the Greek translation of ... the Ptolemaic period of Egypt's history can be examined as an example ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 23:33, 2 December 2022
- Posidonius traveled throughout the Roman world and even beyond its boundaries ... In his Histories, Posidonius continued the World History of Polybius ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- from the city's long and colorful history. Old Havana and its fortifications ... all ships headed for Spain from the New World were required to assemble ...17 KB (2,656 words) - 00:04, 18 November 2022
- On one hand, many more texts exist on the history of the imperial projects ... ground by 40 different armies in recorded history. Contemporary Serbia comprises ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 05:59, 5 October 2022
- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... declared a National Park. It was declared a World Heritage Site in 1999. ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 23:08, 20 November 2023
- Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II across Europe, the ... of life, and death, in countries around the world in times of war. He recognized ...13 KB (2,002 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2023
- Griechische Geschichte in three tomes (The History of Greece in five volumes ... of Zeus (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), and the original location ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Buddhism, and for possibly becoming with world's first Republic. Yet ... may have been the first republic in the world, similar to those later found ...15 KB (2,417 words) - 14:09, 3 May 2023
- the oldest breeds of domestic cats in the world and may have descended from ... cat books do not shed much light on the history of this breed because there ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 07:07, 14 June 2023
- who lived in many parts of the ancient world but were found especially ... were widely established in the ancient world but the particular sect near ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- to give the gift of Buddha's teaching to the world. ... * [https://www.worldhistory.org/Bimbisara/ Bimbisara] World History ...11 KB (1,687 words) - 17:43, 31 October 2023
- be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. ... In 1984 UNESCO inscribed Byblos as a cultural World Heritage Site ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:08, 24 November 2023
- The Enlightenment had placed humanity at the center of the world, ... to explore and to dominate the natural world, to use its resources in ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- At completion in 1973, it surpassed the World Trade Center towers in New ... with thousands of visitors reaching its world-famous Sky-deck daily by ...13 KB (2,043 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
- than many other dams built around the world for the same purposes. ... to export a large amount of salt to the world markets. In 1995, the levels ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- brotherhood.Joseph Davey Cunningham, History of the Sikhs (London: John ... Bhakti movement on the concept of God and World. The policy of renunciation ...16 KB (2,463 words) - 00:15, 5 March 2024
- respected financial publications in the world; the Dow Jones Industrial ... also specialized in articles of regional history. Here he covered the development ...12 KB (1,815 words) - 01:59, 4 December 2023
- increased productivity. A reading of history that sees the rise of empires ... *Aguilar-Moreno, Manuel. Handbook to Life in the Aztec World. Oxford ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 23:29, 30 September 2021
- Prehistory (Greek words προ = before and ιστορία = history ... have myths and stories about how the world began, which belong to prehistory ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 11:30, 26 June 2022
- London School of Economics (LSE). During World War I, he served in the Royal ... During the Second World War, Robbins served as Director of the Economic ...12 KB (1,648 words) - 04:20, 29 October 2022
- town state, etc) to describe early Korean history. Among the archaeology sites ... *History of Korea *List of Korean monarchs *List of Korea-related topics ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 23:03, 30 April 2023
- In the later half of the turbulent nineteenth century amid rapid world ... by socialist organizations from around the world. Clara Zetkin, a German socialist ...18 KB (2,637 words) - 10:37, 6 March 2024
- River Clyde - the latter growing to be the World's pre-eminent shipbuilding ... The world's earliest dockyards were built in the Harappan port ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:17, 27 January 2023
- slopes of Songnisan ('renouncing the world') mountain (within Songnisan ... began in 1624, under abbot Byeokam. In its history, Beopjusa has undergone ...9 KB (1,412 words) - 21:05, 20 January 2022
- worldpress.org/Europe/1832.cfm “History of Intelligence: The World ... have had an obvious impact on world history. Not only has the acquisition ...18 KB (2,595 words) - 10:58, 10 March 2023
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- States, Greece, and other parts of the world. Calcium bentonite is mined ... to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 10:17, 28 September 2023
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- There are many different forms of the game in various parts of the ... The World Tenpin Bowling Association is an international organization ...13 KB (2,040 words) - 20:02, 20 November 2023
- The name has changed throughout its history, reflecting the political ... ballet house with the largest stage in the world. With a seating capacity ...11 KB (1,538 words) - 15:55, 6 November 2022
- will disappear last at the next end of the world and the place that will appear ... When the world disintegrates at the end of a kappa, the Bodhimanda ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 05:24, 5 November 2022
- 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
- sports entertainment franchises in the world. Over the years, they have ... During the 1970s and 1980s, in addition to their world touring, the ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
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- invaluable insights to the scholarly world, and is remembered as one ... insight into that major part of world history." A book with tributes ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 00:03, 9 January 2023
- Throughout Chinese history there were a number of Confucian canons ... with higher goals such as ultimate world peace. Spiritual and practical ...11 KB (1,684 words) - 14:30, 27 January 2023
- The Deutsches Museum (German Museum) in Munich, Germany, is the world ... Emperor Wilhelm II. The Museum has survived World War II and is now one of ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- parallels with the divinities of the world's monotheistic traditions ... 書經 Shujing Classic of History 32 times 詩經 Shijing Classic ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 15:31, 18 June 2022
- Seiko introduced the Seiko Astron, the world's first production quartz ... Inc.; and in 1947, after the end of World War II, the retail division ...18 KB (2,543 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- He was made professor of the history of Roman law at the University ... the social landscape of the ancient world. He argued that human thought ...10 KB (1,351 words) - 14:47, 1 August 2022
- by Berbers since the beginning of recorded history, while the eastern part ... by a Mediterranean climate. It has a long history of political and cultural ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 06:36, 16 November 2022
- and prejudice. The German Jews, by World War II were the most assimilated ... was "one of the great commotions of history." Zola in fact was ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- University, the first university in the world designed for the deaf, was ... Like any language, ASL has a complex history. It is a combination of ...11 KB (1,641 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Before its destruction from ... :Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world :Like a Colossus, and we ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- and vision, encompassing the ideals of world peace and justice to make ... British General Orde Wingate, a renowned World War II military leader. Wingate ...17 KB (2,401 words) - 22:23, 27 June 2023
- form of card catalog in the Anglo-American world just prior to the introduction ... == History == Library catalogs originated as manuscript lists, arranged ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 22:33, 25 October 2022
- cowboy, exerted a profound impact on the history, culture and national identity ... constituted most of what he owned in the world. During the wars of the nineteenth ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- The World Food Programme (WFP), the world's largest humanitarian ... The World Food Programme was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020 ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 00:02, 18 May 2023
- The history of kimchi traces back to ancient times. References to ... named kimchi in its list of top five "World's Healthiest Foods" ...18 KB (2,571 words) - 23:10, 3 March 2023
- , better known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was a world heavyweight boxing champion ... and one draw before challenging for the world title for the first time ...9 KB (1,442 words) - 02:33, 1 August 2022
- the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank, together with the early ... the Soviet Union and ensuring that the free world was united in its defense ...14 KB (1,983 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- of the most fundamental aspects of the world. It addresses questions such ... entities that are outside of the sensible world, but play some key role in ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 16:22, 9 November 2022
- Mount Wuyi both a natural and cultural World Heritage Site. That double designation sets Mount Wuyi apart from many other World ...12 KB (1,723 words) - 17:46, 10 November 2022
- teaching of a three-stage providential history kindled tremendous expectations ... of God's work through three stages of history and his vision of the coming ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 05:54, 5 April 2024
- method of inquiry with the old ways of the world. Browne was perhaps one of ... any of his contemporaries, but also in the history of thought in general. He ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- associated with it. It is one of the world's major news agencies ... == History == ===United Press Associations=== Newspaper publisher Edward ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 11:51, 3 May 2023
- one of the largest and most famous museums in the world]] for public viewing. Museums have a long history, dating back to Ancient ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- the youngest man then to have won the world heavyweight championship ... Patterson was also the first heavyweight to win the world championship ...10 KB (1,626 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- The Caribbean is home to about 9 percent of the world's coral ... state control over the waterways of the New World. The period during which ...13 KB (1,964 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2021
- autocracy, hastened by Russian losses in World War I, and caught between ... allies by continuing its involvement in World War I. They feared that the ...14 KB (1,980 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- == History == [[File:2rowearlygermanconcertina.png|thumb|German concertina ... in all parts of the English-speaking world. German emigrants brought ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 15:46, 27 December 2023
- Japanese woodblock print and one of art history’s most fascinating figures ... his work became highly regarded in the Western world. == Works == ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 13:17, 27 January 2023
- the majority of thinkers throughout the history of philosophy have had a ... forces. Other human sciences, such as history and sociology, likewise ...8 KB (1,089 words) - 04:13, 24 November 2022
- the European and European-colonized world, generally being adopted ... times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries, women ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- Simmel studied philosophy and history at the University of Berlin ... Strasbourg. However, due to the outbreak of World War I, all academic activities ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 08:04, 23 January 2023
- Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World Heritage site, along with ... Cave Painters: Probing the Mysteries of the World's First Artists (Anchor ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 17:47, 25 October 2022
- Tigris rivers, being the whole of the known world at that time, rather than ... in the Sinai Peninsula (present-day Syria). World War I interrupted their work ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 21:47, 25 October 2022
- . Since human beings, like the animal world, naturally sought pleasurable ... uncertainty of knowledge about the external world, are reflected in the philosophy ...9 KB (1,293 words) - 06:55, 12 January 2024
- in Belfast is currently the largest in the world and is close to the slipway ... owns one of the biggest in the world: 3937 feet x 196.85 feet. ...11 KB (1,823 words) - 19:34, 3 August 2023
- [http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/profile/intro/history/index.htm/ History] Retrieved ... During the period between World War I and World War II, an increasingly ...16 KB (2,170 words) - 04:41, 4 March 2023
- Cassini instituted a project to map the world, and was assisted in this ... expeditions to different parts of the world to undertake astronomical ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 20:28, 26 September 2023
- they were used as armored tanks during the First World War. ... military construction units throughout the world. Their best known model, ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 18:42, 22 November 2023
- The Battle of Verdun was one of the most important battles in World ... longest battle and one of the bloodiest in World War I. In both France and ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 01:41, 26 September 2023
- *Churchill, Winston. Memoirs of the Second World War. Boston: Houghton ... quot; In: The Oxford Companion to Military History. New York: Oxford University ...14 KB (2,148 words) - 15:36, 30 April 2023
- JSTOR originally encompassed ten economics and history journals and ... for the scholarly community. Mission & History, JSTOR. ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 07:45, 27 February 2023
- such as Nalanda, founded in 427 C.E., were world famous, and their Buddhist ... by political and economic forces. World Archaeology 27(2): 185-202. ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 22:03, 17 April 2023
- together with Shalamar Gardens a joint World Heritage Site identified ... of India in 1947, with many architectural world level treasures, including ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- East and West. His famous two-volume History of Chinese Philosophy (1934 ... dynasty during the 1911 rebellion, two World Wars and the establishment ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 17:18, 26 March 2024
- is widely acknowledged to be one of the world's most beautiful buildings ... the most exquisite building in the world." Ahmed, 95. ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- centre of learning from the sixth century B.C.E."History of Education ... In 1980, Taxila was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site with multiple ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- identified the ultimate principle of the world with its elements (“water” ... diversity we experience in the phenomenal world are, according to Parmenides ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
- colonial administrations in British history. Nevertheless, his attitude ... Conference of 1919 divided up much of the world as trusteeships under European ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
- process, 3) the illusion of the phenomenal world of separate objects. In early ... it as the means by which the phenomenal world is emanated from Brahman ...13 KB (2,085 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
- Under his leadership, Columbia became a world renowned university. Butler ... Center, the first academic medical center in the world. ...14 KB (2,044 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- the loss of which is mourned in the Muslim world. The fall of Granada marked ... and religions they encountered in the New World, for which Christopher Columbus ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- Although Chae Yun-ui (채윤의) invented the world's first metal ... amount of water. In 1441, Jang invented the world's first water gauge ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 16:10, 8 February 2023
- the archaeological work in this part of the world, an area significant for ... texts, but lost to the contemporary world. Assigned as consul to Mosul ...8 KB (1,273 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- the third largest Muslim community in the world. Aspects of Qutb-ud-din Aybak ... maturation through all the processes of history is the establishment of ...12 KB (1,813 words) - 16:04, 7 December 2022
- spirit of the deceased from visiting the world of the living after death ... shells. Today, most coffins of the Western World are crafted out of wood and ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:26, 7 January 2024
- sharp break from the wicked reality of the world by inaugurating the millennial ... will remain mixed in strength throughout history and even in the church, ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- he got famous as "Jahānsoz" (World Burner). Ghazni was restored ... * Christian, David. A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia ...15 KB (2,234 words) - 16:57, 8 December 2022
- for historians, as the prevalence of oral history in the area has clouded ... * [https://www.worldhistory.org/Oyo_Empire/ Oyo Empire] World History ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 16:50, 11 September 2023
- He also asserted that the physical world was undergoing a process ... Russia had a special mission in universal history and would play a key role ...15 KB (2,232 words) - 20:48, 3 May 2023
- It was the Group Theatre that, prior to World War II, was working to develop ... He became the first full-time, salaried artistic director in the history ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- to China and soon after 1492, to the New World (Muehlbauer 1997). ... Since 1980, the world production of peas has been generally increasing ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- The Royal Ballet has featured some of the world's premier dancers ... Theatre until 1939, and the outbreak of World War II. De Valois produced ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 20:54, 21 December 2022
- along the northern side of the bay is the world's largest island in ... indicative of the richness of the cultural history of the area. Aboriginal ...13 KB (1,913 words) - 20:21, 13 December 2023
- common system for everyday commerce in the world, and are almost universally ... after the French Revolution. During the history of the metric system, a ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 18:28, 22 December 2022
- to position the United States within the world as a rising power, negotiating ... biography of Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln: A History, 1890) and prepared an ...10 KB (1,420 words) - 06:55, 8 April 2024
- ) is the largest steel company in the world, with 310,000 employees ... It has led the consolidation of the world steel industry and today ...21 KB (2,936 words) - 06:14, 12 August 2023
- leading tourist attractions and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. will not appeal to everyone but history does tend to show that societies ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- the Grand Anaicut, the oldest dam in the world, and irrigation canals as ... from Sangam literature. Karikala has left history no authentic records of ...14 KB (1,806 words) - 20:57, 26 March 2024
- of mankind." As he traveled around the world he observed similar themes ... eight year voyage which took him around the world. This was the first of numerous ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- was the first person to circumnavigate the world twice, and went on to complete ... discovered or re-discovered parts of the world of which they were ignorant ...11 KB (1,611 words) - 15:57, 7 May 2023
- Songhai was clearly the largest empire in African history. ambitious and far-reaching in sub-Saharan history until the colonization of ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
- * 3x World Series champion (1959, 1963, 1965) * 1962 Cy Young Award ... to lead the Brooklyn Dodgers to multiple World Series championships. Drysdale ...16 KB (2,353 words) - 17:18, 30 January 2024
- taken from nations defeated at the end of World War II--have all now attained ... often are. As freedom spreads around the world, some people hope that a ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 11:50, 3 May 2023
- In 1979, Independence Hall was designated a UNESCO World Heritage ... of Czechoslovak independence during World War I. In 1918, as head of ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 12:50, 4 March 2024
- UNESCO designated Mỹ Sơn a World Heritage Site in 1999, on the ... == History == The construction of Mỹ Sơn began in the fourth century. ...14 KB (2,135 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- During World War I, Baeck served as an army chaplain in the German ... During World War I, Baeck served as an army chaplain in the German ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- and the instrumental (nimitta) cause of the world; and the concept of the self ... and the instrumental (nimitta) cause of the world; and the concept of the self ...17 KB (2,516 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
- during the past century, brought to the world's attention by the work ... the Valley of Flowers National Park a World Heritage Site along with ...14 KB (1,829 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- of Nations as a step in establishing a world state, which he believed ... With the start of the World War I in 1914, Hobhouse together with ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 20:13, 25 October 2022
- January 17, 2019.Philip B. Meggs, A History of Graphic Design (New York: ... * Stearns, Peter N. (ed.). The Encyclopedia of World History Sixth ...16 KB (2,311 words) - 18:44, 29 April 2023
- directly perceive objects in the external world, but perceives them instead ... to their counterparts in the external world. The doctrine, which is still ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 19:41, 16 April 2023
- the key of G. Bugles in other parts of the world typically were pitched in ... call came from the French military history to signal for day's ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- form of ballet known throughout the world. The Paris Opéra Ballet ... When the Ballet Comique de la Reine—considered the world's ...12 KB (1,813 words) - 08:50, 18 November 2022
- "Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane" Women in World History. (Detroit ... *"Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane" Women in World History. 2002 ...15 KB (2,430 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- them in their efforts to integrate into the world economy on an equitable basis ... should be to "contribute to a fairer world economic system." Civil ...10 KB (1,369 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- his haiku was published (Haiku: This Other World) with the 817 haiku that ... be one of the most important texts in the history of African-American literature ...9 KB (1,277 words) - 18:49, 11 August 2022
- his achievements in theology and church history, Harnack was also a major ... and seek, through rigorous study of the history of Christian doctrine, to ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 06:02, 15 June 2023
- tireless promoter of Seychelles, democracy, and world peace. ... and International Federation for World Peace. Lelei LeLaulu, [http://www ...16 KB (2,221 words) - 16:04, 8 February 2023
- blueprint for lasting peace in Europe after World War I. The idealism displayed ... before the Armistice with Germany ended World War I, but the Fourteen Points ...13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- Reserve, and in 1981 it was designated a World Heritage Site. In 1988, almost ... that are not found anywhere else in the world. The southwestern coastline ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- The site was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as a World Cultural Heritage Site. ... The site was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as a World Cultural Heritage Site. ...13 KB (1,945 words) - 14:58, 30 April 2023
- has become vital to the future of the world. == History and Definition == Probably one of the first academic accounts ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 01:13, 10 April 2021
- The city's historic section was designated a UNESCO World Heritage ... led to the first paper mill in the Islamic world to be founded in Samarkand ...15 KB (2,116 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- by the Great Powers suggests that a world system for dealing with national ... pan-European ratification, shows that a world system for dealing with national ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 14:57, 2 May 2023
- Sarah née Sanders. His first book was A History of New-York from the Beginning ... schools, that Columbus proved the world round. Just prior to his ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- through which each culture views the world. His work has contributed ... a journalist and novelist. However, when World War II broke out, he decided ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 22:06, 7 January 2024
- , this term refers to the belief that the world is in God, who in turn is ... the ontological distinction between the world and God, when saying that ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- Kingdom, the smallest but richest of the world's six floral kingdoms ... and kept records of these visits. The Old World maps such as Kangnido and ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 00:36, 13 January 2023
- and added to international tension leading to World War I. ... the popular column "The Way of the World," started The Sunday ...11 KB (1,656 words) - 15:35, 30 April 2023
- The Apatani, recognized by UNESCO as a potential World Heritage Site ... == History == Written records of the history of the Apatani tribe have ...11 KB (1,672 words) - 05:57, 11 August 2023
- by Pope Pius XII on June 29, 1943, during World War II, which affirms that ... precipitated by the outbreak of the Second World War in which Nazi Anti-Semitism ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:43, 10 November 2022
- liberty and democracy in a complex and modern world. He received the ... could not be reached in a complex, industrial world. After publishing ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 22:27, 3 May 2023
- discarded these policies and follows a World Bank and International Monetary ... Madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, is the home of ...13 KB (1,867 words) - 05:19, 31 July 2023
- their historical documentation of Russian history during the reign of two ... new."Carl Faberge, Encyclopedia of World Biography Supplement, Vol ...14 KB (2,057 words) - 01:07, 24 November 2022
- High School in Cleveland, he tied the world record of 9.4 seconds in ... in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he set three world records and tied a fourth ...10 KB (1,557 words) - 08:12, 3 April 2024
- Crater (National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.)]] ... to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with ...5 KB (690 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- 1400-1680. (Studies in comparative world history.) (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ... 1400-1680. Studies in comparative world history. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ...16 KB (2,448 words) - 03:03, 5 November 2022
- courtly love was practiced in the real world versus being a literary ideal ... and actions, not wealth and family history, thus appealing to poorer ...17 KB (2,718 words) - 06:12, 11 January 2024
- Muslims throughout the world face the Ka'bah during prayers. ... == History of the Ka'bah == Apart from Islamic traditions, there ...10 KB (1,571 words) - 21:48, 4 October 2022
- gains in Eastern Europe following the Second World War. ... 1950s, eager to gain ratification of post-World War II boundaries and of ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 17:19, 6 February 2022
- constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional ... and American League arranged to meet in the World Series to determine the world ...21 KB (3,060 words) - 14:46, 11 November 2022
- the oldest inter-faith organization in the world, the World Congress of Faiths ... member of many clubs and societies. During World War I his patriotic Fight ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 04:49, 9 April 2024
- modern." Michael H. Harris, History of Libraries in the Western ... Great libraries of the ancient world At Ugarit in Syria excavations ...14 KB (1,842 words) - 22:32, 25 October 2022
- and sensory perceptions of the outside world. In general terms, the contention ... in the pre-existence of the soul in the world of eternal ideas. The role ...9 KB (1,406 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- remains today. UNESCO designated Wat Phou a World Heritage Site in 2001 as ... _body_evaluation/481.pdf Report on World Heritage Site application] ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- Damascus, and one of the oldest inhabited cities in history. as being the oldest inhabited city in the world. Aleppo was the capital of ...14 KB (2,080 words) - 05:11, 17 June 2023
- literature. It is also thought to be the world's oldest full novel ... * Sowards, J. Kelley. Makers of world history. New York: St. Martin ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 18:59, 10 November 2022
- primarily meant that if God created the world, God is the only one who ... human beings are not the makers of the world, we should seek “probable ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 20:24, 14 December 2023
- value-center for every human being in the world. He promoted a theology of ... The Absoluteness of Christianity and the History of Religions, neither of ...24 KB (3,589 words) - 18:47, 29 July 2023
- Philosophy of history or historiosophy is an area of philosophy concerning ... *World history == Notes== ==References== *De Santillana, Giorgio, and ...30 KB (4,545 words) - 04:16, 24 November 2022
- came into contact with Stewart Culin on the World's Columbian Exposition ... peoples drew upon their own culture—its history, stories, and religious ...10 KB (1,434 words) - 05:03, 9 April 2024
- astronomy that took place after the Second World War yielded a number of important ... == History == The idea that celestial bodies may be emitting radio ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 22:45, 7 December 2022
- space and time, language, culture, or history. Where analytic philosophy ... quot;philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point ...19 KB (2,642 words) - 02:47, 8 January 2024
- manifestation in the structures of other world religions. For example, the ... traditional religious scriptures of the world (for example, the Bible). ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 23:49, 2 December 2022
- the Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) is the world's longest man-made structure ... The Wall was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. ...14 KB (2,322 words) - 07:41, 4 January 2024
- hereditary factors and experience in the world to play roles in psychological ... During World War I, Woodworth worked on designing the psychological ...11 KB (1,471 words) - 02:14, 16 December 2022
- public purpose of furthering access to the world's information and reducing ... and information centers around the world. == How it works == ...15 KB (2,039 words) - 00:39, 18 November 2022
- Neitzel of the American Museum of Natural History. Their work confirmed that ... == History == ===Construction=== Poverty Point is considered one of ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 17:40, 9 November 2023
- Had the resistance movement succeeded, world history would have taken a different ... Army and the White Russians won, world history would have been very ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 18:55, 31 October 2022
- functioning Christian monasteries in the world located on the Sinai Peninsula ... of early codices and manuscripts in the world, outnumbered only by the ...14 KB (2,007 words) - 19:14, 22 December 2022
- == History == Clovis Point remnants are evidence of the earliest inhabitants ... country, and the fifth largest lake in the world. It is 307 miles (494 km ...12 KB (1,735 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- The Fulani are the largest nomadic group of people in the world and ... The largest nomadic group of people in the world, they've played ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 14:26, 3 December 2023
- spheres. There is the common mistake in History of Science to affirm that ... * Alba, Rene, ed. 1996. World Famous Scientists and Inventors. Quezon ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:10, 22 January 2024
- the most difficult bodies of water in the world to navigate. In spite of ... The Bering Sea is home to some of the world's most interesting ...15 KB (2,176 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- irrigation and water supply canal in the world, from the Amu-Darya River ... top 10 to 15 producers. It possesses the world's fifth largest reserves ...13 KB (1,843 words) - 04:04, 18 August 2023
- In July 2012, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ... == Archaeological history == First discovered in 1958, the Çatalhöyük ...13 KB (2,061 words) - 19:11, 29 November 2023
- for the “human sciences” (e.g. history, law, literary criticism ... nature and human spirit, and nature and history. Rickert understood “cultural ...17 KB (2,371 words) - 19:48, 23 November 2022
- a monophyletic group arising early in the history of the flowering plants ... According to the World Conservation Union (International Union for ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Lake Ladoga served as a lifeline to the besieged Leningrad during ... Following World War II, Lake Ladoga began to be consistently over ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- 1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... *Thompson, Kenneth W. Toynbee's Philosophy of World History and ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- in the possibility of making a better world, that the good in people ... After serving in the United States Coast Guard during World War I ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 23:01, 30 April 2023
- most important drainage system in the world which covers approximately ... == History == [[Image:Panta9.jpg|thumb|left|300px| Sunrise over the ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 07:45, 18 November 2022
- Armor has been used throughout recorded history, beginning with hides, leather ... hunt dangerous game, such as boars. Since World War I, armored fighting vehicles ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 03:50, 15 August 2023
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- mother, Emma, as their Queen.David Hume, History of England, Volume I., 2006 ... and remained on the side-lines of world history, although making a significant ...17 KB (2,606 words) - 17:22, 27 October 2020
- == History == [[Image:FireLanceAndGrenade10thCenturyDunhuang.jpg|thumb ... ingredients, from anywhere in the world. The fifteenth through seventeenth ...14 KB (2,154 words) - 14:28, 8 February 2022
- The only female owner in the history of the Negro Leagues, Manley ... man 24 years older than she, at the 1932 World Series at Yankee Stadium ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 02:46, 17 January 2023
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- ” China had assisted the British in World War I on the condition that ... China had entered World War I on the side of the Allied Triple Entente ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
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- did not isolate his small nation from the world beyond. This legacy informs ... The Battle itself has assumed an iconic significance in Scottish history ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- the most ancient civilizations of human history. This is a significant step ... when she was the supreme power in the world, before Darius was defeated ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- Oualata were designated as a joint UNESCO World Heritage Site on the basis ... of three types of urban fabric:UNESCO World Heritage Centre, [http://whc ...17 KB (2,566 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- Over the long history of Timbuktu the geographical weakness of the ... the trade routes. While Timbuktu's history is punctuated by repeated ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
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- == History == === 1978: Utah/US Film Festival === The festival began ... sundanceguide.net/sundance-festival-guide/history-of-the-sundance-film-festival/part ...21 KB (2,999 words) - 23:30, 26 February 2023
- are said to mark the high tide of Korean history. Except for the period of ... as one of the greatest heroes of their history, and is often taken as a ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 12:47, 24 January 2023
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- The Aga Khans are known throughout the world for their philanthropic ... and thus shared much of their early history. However, a dispute arose ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 06:09, 16 June 2023
- in one area, possibly covered, has a long history and has served all segments ... == History == Indoor, multi-vendor shopping is an idea with a rich ...16 KB (2,407 words) - 01:55, 15 December 2022
- |left|250px|Alimony has deep roots in history, going back thousands ... The practice of alimony has deep roots in history. Alimony is among ...15 KB (2,419 words) - 00:40, 9 January 2023
- Peninsula into the Arabian Sea. It is the world's easternmost Arabian ... centuries ago, Oman has a very unique history and culture extending into ...14 KB (2,071 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
- and colleges and used all over the world. [[Image:Rumunia 5806.jpg ... Revolution. Sustainable development of world food supplies impacts the ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 06:10, 28 July 2023
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- philosophy of religion and philosophy of history. He is an important figure ... Troeltsch also laid the groundwork for an inclusive perspective on ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- addressing philosophy, poetry, language, history, and theology. Bar-Hebraeus ... on theology, philosophy, science and history represent compendia of the ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 19:08, 10 February 2023
- As with most, if not all, ancient empires, Korea's history has ... in China] The Korean Diaspora in the World Economy (Institute for International ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
- one of the most tragic events in Korean history. the assassination. The course of Korean history took a tragic turn toward ...8 KB (1,170 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- take different forms throughout the world. A philanthropic foundation ... American Foundations: An Investigative History. (The MIT Press 2001 ISBN ...18 KB (2,622 words) - 14:49, 28 March 2023
- modernity, artificial islands have a long history in many parts of the world ... largest artificial island complexes in the world. They include the three Palm ...9 KB (1,326 words) - 17:41, 16 August 2023
- the essential reference to China, its history and culture (New York: Facts ... * Epstein, Israel. Woman in world history life and times of Soong ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- data that encompasses the entire world. Contents also include discussions ... countries directory, which includes recent history, politics, economic information ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 08:15, 23 July 2023
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- Pope Pius XII (1876–1958) chose not to name new cardinals during ... *Baumgartner, Frederic J. Behind Locked Doors: A History of the Papal ...9 KB (1,483 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
