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- Melaleuca is a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. There are 236 described species of Melaleuca, all of which occur in ...18 KB (2,562 words) - 04:18, 9 November 2022
- The Munich massacre occurred during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage ...51 KB (8,065 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- Sally Hemings (c. 1773 – 1835) was an American slave owned by Thomas Jefferson, believed to be the mother of several children belonging to ...27 KB (3,996 words) - 01:50, 23 December 2022
- Charles Sanders Peirce (pronounced purse), (September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American polymath, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts ...60 KB (9,018 words) - 22:24, 4 December 2023
- Category:Image wanted Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov (Варлам Тихонович Шаламов; July 1, 1907 – January 17, 1982) was a Russian ...8 KB (1,126 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- Catharine Esther Beecher (September 6, 1800 – May 12, 1878) was a noted educator and author renowned for her forthright opinions on women’s ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 00:09, 1 December 2023
- Horus is one of the most archaic gods of the classical Egyptian pantheon, one whose longevity is at least partially attributable to the syncretic ...25 KB (3,894 words) - 18:16, 7 February 2024
- Category:Public Rabbi Abraham Ben Meir Ibn Ezra (also known as Ibn Ezra, or Abenezra) (1092 or 1093 – 1167) was one of the most distinguished ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- El Greco (probably a combination of the Castilian and the Venetian language for "The Greek", A|a|none B|b|none 1541 – April 7, 1614 ...77 KB (11,557 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- Category:Economists Ely, Richard T. Richard Theodore Ely (April 13, 1854 – October 4, 1943) was an American economist, a pioneer of Christian ...15 KB (2,225 words) - 20:55, 16 April 2023
- Apollonius of Tyana (Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Τυανεύς ; ca. 1 – 97 C.E.) was a Greek neo-Pythagorean philosopher, ascetic teacher ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- Audrey Hepburn (May 4, 1929—January 20, 1993) was an Academy Award winning actress, a favorite leading lady during an era when the Golden Years ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- The Tunisian Republic (الجمهرية التونسية), or Tunisia, with a population of over 10 million, is a predominately Muslim Arab nation ...35 KB (5,063 words) - 15:12, 2 August 2023
- Fire apparatus (or firefighting apparatus) is a generic term that refers to a vehicle designed to fight fires, such as a fire engine or fire ...18 KB (2,795 words) - 19:52, 26 March 2024
- Johann August Suter (February 28 1803 – June 18 1880) was a Swiss pioneer of California known as a founder of California and for his association ...21 KB (3,394 words) - 04:21, 3 May 2024
- St. Thomas Becket (December 21, 1118 – December 29, 1170) Lord Chancellor from 1154 to 1162 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170 ...22 KB (3,489 words) - 20:22, 31 October 2022
- Manganese (chemical symbol Mn, atomic number 25) is a gray-white metal that combines with other elements in various proportions. In nature, it ...14 KB (1,946 words) - 11:03, 9 March 2023
- Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676) or Second Polish-Ottoman War was a war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire. It ...12 KB (1,753 words) - 00:14, 12 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology recidivism in criminology and penology|recidivism in medicine|Recidivism ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 01:44, 8 December 2022
- Television (or TV) (from the Greek tele, meaning "far," and the Latin visio, meaning "sight") is a telecommunication system ...27 KB (3,983 words) - 05:35, 27 February 2023
- Thutmose III (sometimes read as Thutmosis or Tuthmosis III and meaning Thoth is Born) was the sixth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient ...45 KB (7,145 words) - 14:03, 14 January 2024
- Category:Image wanted Category:Psychologists Heider, Fritz Fritz Heider (February 19, 1896 – January 2, 1988) was an Austrian-American psychologist ...14 KB (2,033 words) - 07:04, 15 April 2024
- The double bass, also known as the standup bass, is the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra ...40 KB (6,473 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Marie of Orange-Nassau) (August 31 1880 – November 28 1962) was queen regnant of the Netherlands from ...26 KB (3,973 words) - 12:30, 2 October 2020
- Alexandre Kojève (Александр Владимирович Кожевников, Aleksandr Vladimirovič Koževnikov) (April 28, 1902 – ...23 KB (3,422 words) - 06:36, 20 July 2023
- Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the ending of a marriage before the death of either spouse. It can be contrasted with an annulment, which ...63 KB (9,390 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
- Pope Saint Marcellinus was the bishop of Rome beginning c. 296 until his death in c. 304 C.E. Although the majority of his pontificate was peaceful ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 04:03, 26 November 2022
- Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. (October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007) was an American motorcycle daredevil, a well-known figure ...38 KB (5,931 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
- German New Guinea (Ger. Deutsch-Neuguinea) was a former German protectorate from 1884 to 1914 within the German colonial empire, consisting of ...15 KB (2,339 words) - 22:48, 4 December 2022
- Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (329–January 25, 389 C.E.), also known as Saint Gregory the Theologian or Gregory Nazianzen, was a fourth century ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 17:26, 17 February 2023
- The nucleolus (plural nucleoli) is a large, distinct, spheroidal subcompartment of the nucleus of eukaryote cells that is the site of ribosomal ...21 KB (3,018 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
- Patrick "Pat" Floyd Garrett (June 5, 1850 – February 28, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender, and customs agent who ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- Scientific notation is a compact form of writing numbers that are very large or very small. It is especially useful when expressing measurements ...9 KB (1,279 words) - 17:25, 25 January 2023
- Ameru' al-Qays, or Imru'u al Quais, Ibn Hujr Al-Kindi, Arabic (امرؤ القيس بن حجر بن الحارث الكندي), was ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 12:38, 4 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:TVP.JPG|thumb|250px|right|Police officers from Thames Valley Police, England.]] ...30 KB (4,393 words) - 06:56, 4 March 2023
- category:image wanted Cyberethics, also referred to as internet ethics, is a branch of applied ethics that studies ethical questions and moral ...26 KB (3,869 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- The island of Delos (Greek: Δήλος, Dhilos, meaning "clear," or "brought to light") is in the center of the roughly circular ...9 KB (1,335 words) - 09:22, 28 January 2024
- Jainism (pronounced jayn-izm), traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is a dharmic religion with its origins in the prehistory of India, still practiced ...28 KB (4,275 words) - 12:42, 6 November 2021
- Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer (October 31, 1835 – August 20, 1917) was a German chemist who made major contributions to the field ...9 KB (1,376 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- Basalt is a common, gray to black volcanic rock. It is usually fine-grained due to rapid cooling of lava on the Earth's surface. It may ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 03:22, 1 January 2022
- A harpsichord is any of a family of European keyboard instruments, including the large instrument currently called a harpsichord, but also the ...23 KB (3,517 words) - 20:32, 29 January 2022
- Boogaloo (shing-a-ling, popcorn music) is a musical genre of Latin music and dance that was very popular in the United States in the late 1960s ...5 KB (835 words) - 16:13, 15 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Same color illusion.png|thumb|250px|Squares A and B have the ...6 KB (942 words) - 01:15, 21 April 2023
- Jusepe de Ribera (January 12, 1591 – 1652) was a Spanish Tenebrist painter and printmaker, also known as José de Ribera in Spanish and as ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 06:44, 28 February 2023
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- Naguib Mahfouz ( نجيب محفوظ , Nagīb Maḥfūẓ ) (December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 23:15, 10 November 2022
- Sarah Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Grimké Weld (1805-1879), known as the Grimké sisters, were Nineteenth century American Quakers, educators ...25 KB (4,265 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- Chişinău ( ki.ʃi.'nəw ) (also known as Kishinev, Кишинёв , Kishinyov) is the capital city, the industrial and commercial center ...21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- Coyote is the common name for a New World canine, Canis latrans, that resembles a small wolf or medium-sized dog and is characterized by a narrow ...35 KB (5,386 words) - 00:16, 15 January 2023
- Elizabeth Blackwell (February 3, 1821 - May 31, 1910) was an abolitionist and a women's rights activist, and the first woman in the United ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- Yelena Georgevna Bonner ( Елена Георгиевна Боннэр ) (February 15, 1923 - June 18, 2011) was a human rights activist in the ...13 KB (1,796 words) - 09:55, 23 May 2023
- Charlemagne (742 or 747 – January 28, 814) (also Charles the Great; His name in English, Charlemagne, is identical to the French language from ...56 KB (8,914 words) - 01:47, 4 December 2023
- category:image wanted Archival science is a systematic study of record preservation, appraisal, and management. It deals with the safe storage ...17 KB (2,431 words) - 06:20, 12 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Ethnic group-Jen| |group=Indigenous Australians ...50 KB (7,297 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- A nebula (pl. nebulae, nebulæ, or nebulas; derived from the Latin word for "mist" or "cloud" Online Etymology Dictionary ...9 KB (1,435 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular faith, or group of faiths, will attain salvation while groups that do ...15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
- Jonestown was a Marxist settlement in northwestern Guyana founded by Jim Jones of the Peoples Temple, mostly comprised of emigres from the Unites ...26 KB (4,078 words) - 19:51, 4 May 2024
- Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism, rational empiricism, and also neo-positivism) is a philosophy that combines positivism ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- The marathon is a long-distance running event of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards) that can be run either as a road or off-road race. It takes a ...30 KB (4,587 words) - 03:03, 6 November 2022
- Dioscorus of Alexandria was the twenty-fifth bishop of Alexandria, known in Oriental Orthodox tradition as Pope St. Dioscorus the Great. In Catholic ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 09:38, 24 November 2022
- Reverse engineering (RE) is the process of discovering the technological principles of a device, object or system through analysis of its structure ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- The Klamath are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area in Southern Oregon. Together with the Modoc, and Yahooskin they now form ...18 KB (2,702 words) - 23:18, 3 March 2023
- Transcendentalism was a group of new ideas in literature, religion, culture, and philosophy that emerged in New England in the early to mid-nineteenth ...16 KB (2,410 words) - 01:03, 2 May 2023
- The Chandrasekhar limit limits the mass of bodies made from electron-degenerate matter, a dense form of matter which consists of atomic nuclei ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 01:16, 4 December 2023
- Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 45th by total area, and 43rd by land ...45 KB (6,488 words) - 23:23, 5 March 2023
- William Godwin (March 3, 1756 – April 7, 1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first ...22 KB (3,378 words) - 12:12, 8 May 2023
- Friction is the force that opposes the relative motion or tendency of such motion of two surfaces in contact. It is not, however, a fundamental ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 11:00, 11 April 2024
- Georgi Sava Rakovski (Георги Сава Раковски) (1821 – October 9, 1867), born Sabi Stoykov Popovich (Съби Стойков ...16 KB (2,460 words) - 20:16, 13 December 2023
- The Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 was a major event in the Europe of upheavals of 1848. It was a time of revolution. Individual nations oppressed ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American general and military governor best known for his administration ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 02:26, 5 November 2022
- Socotra or Soqotra (Arabic سقطرى ; Suquṭra ) is a small archipelago of four islands and islets in the northwest Indian Ocean near the Gulf ...22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China {{infobox country ...97 KB (13,790 words) - 00:28, 4 January 2024
- Oceania is a geographical (and geopolitical) region consisting of numerous countries and territories—mostly islands—in the Pacific Ocean ...24 KB (3,239 words) - 23:47, 17 November 2022
- Pope Paul VI (Latin: Paulus PP. VI; Italian: Paolo VI), born Giovanni Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 01:36, 23 November 2022
- The Septuagint (or simply "LXX") is the name commonly given in the West to the ancient, Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (often ...32 KB (4,408 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- An Institutional Repository is an online locus for collecting, preserving, and disseminating, in digital form, the intellectual output of an ...16 KB (2,155 words) - 22:54, 5 February 2023
- King Myeongjong (명종 明宗|1534–1567, r. 1545–1567) was the thirteenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of ...9 KB (1,376 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations The Daily Mail is a British tabloid newspaper, first published in 1896. It ...14 KB (2,217 words) - 07:46, 12 January 2024
- In several Eastern religions (such as Hinduism, Tantra, Zen and Sikhism), the Guru-Disciple relationship plays a critically important role in ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 07:58, 24 July 2023
- The Great Lakes of Africa are a series of lakes in and around the Great Rift Valley. They include Lake Victoria, the second largest freshwater ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- Category:Public color = pink | name = Fish image = [[image:herring2.jpg|Atlantic herring]] | caption = Atlantic herring, Clupea harengusThe most ...18 KB (2,549 words) - 06:51, 17 May 2021
- The Battle of Kandahar, September 1, 1880, represents the last major conflict of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The battle in southern Afghanistan ...22 KB (3,333 words) - 10:03, 22 September 2023
- The term bioethics was first coined by American biochemist Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology, ecology ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- Boris I or sometimes Boris-Mihail (Michael) ( Борис I (Михаил) ), also known as Bogoris (died May 2, 907) was the ruler of Bulgaria ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- The Juan Fernández Islands are a sparsely inhabited island group in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago is located about 667|km|sp=us ...22 KB (3,070 words) - 05:59, 10 May 2024
- Kāma (Devanagari: काम) is the Indian notion of pleasure, which encompasses a wide variety of concepts including sensual gratification ...13 KB (1,937 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) are microscale devices and systems that integrate electronic components with mechanical ones. They are ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 10:39, 10 March 2023
- In general discussion, a nation-state is variously called a "country," a "nation," or a "state." But technically ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
- The Art of War ( 孫子兵法 (Sun Tzu's Military Method) is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn ...35 KB (5,067 words) - 15:13, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |name = Clark University ...22 KB (3,029 words) - 10:50, 19 December 2023
- In zoology, cricket is the common name for any of the grasshopper-like insects in the family Gryllidae of the orthopteran suborder Ensifera ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 00:20, 15 January 2023
- The Battle of Charleston was a Confederate victory in Kanawha County, Virginia, on September 13, 1862, during the American Civil War. Troops led ...38 KB (5,738 words) - 19:45, 30 March 2024
- Ellesmere Island is the largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Belonging to the Nunavut territory of Canada ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- James "Jim" Bowie (April 10, 1796 – March 6, 1836) was a nineteenth century American pioneer and soldier who took a prominent part ...34 KB (5,434 words) - 08:55, 18 March 2024
- Jacques-Marie-Émile Lacan (French IPA: [ʒak la'kɑ̃] ) (April 13, 1901 – September 9, 1981) was a French psychoanalyst, psychiatrist ...49 KB (7,514 words) - 08:30, 18 March 2024
- The Gurmukhī (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) script is derived from the Later Sharada script and was standardized by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad ...20 KB (2,621 words) - 06:17, 10 January 2024
- Crocodile is the common name for any species belonging to the reptile family Crocodylidae (order Crocodilia). The term also is used to refer ...25 KB (3,728 words) - 20:22, 3 June 2020
- The Flavian dynasty was a Roman imperial dynasty, which ruled the Roman Empire between 69 and 96 C.E., encompassing the reigns of Vespasian ...53 KB (7,893 words) - 19:45, 12 July 2023
- Joseph Jenkins Roberts (March 15, 1809 – February 24, 1876) was the first (1848–1856) and seventh (1872–1876) president of Liberia after ...15 KB (2,161 words) - 07:38, 27 February 2023
- Thutmose IV (sometimes read as Thutmosis or Tuthmosis IV and meaning Thoth is Born) was the Eight Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt ...7 KB (1,124 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- Marie de France ("Mary of France") was a poet. Born in France, she lived in England and Normandy during the late twelfth century. Due ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- Category:Image wanted Georges Poulet (1902 - 1991) was a Belgian literary critic associated with the Geneva School. Growing out of Russian Formalism ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 01:13, 29 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The rights of the accused is a class of rights that apply to a person in the time period between ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- ConocoPhillips Company ( COP ) is an international energy corporation with its headquarters located in Houston, Texas. It is the fifth largest ...24 KB (3,330 words) - 18:20, 6 June 2023
- Charlotte Brontë (April 21, 1816 – March 31, 1855) was an English novelist, the eldest sister of the remarkable Brontë family, which also ...15 KB (2,478 words) - 00:38, 5 December 2023
- Category:Psychologists McDougall, William William McDougall (June 22, 1871 – November 28, 1938) was a British-born, American psychologist who ...13 KB (1,861 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Ethnic group| |group=Yupik |image=[[Image:Edward S. Curtis ...30 KB (4,529 words) - 20:54, 19 January 2024
- Anarchist communism advocates the abolition of the state, private property, and capitalism in favor of common ownership or control of the means ...42 KB (6,266 words) - 22:50, 14 September 2023
- Mary II (April 30, 1662 – December 28, 1694) reigned as Queen of England and Ireland from February 13, 1689, and as Queen of Scots (as Mary ...22 KB (3,330 words) - 22:05, 16 December 2022
- Esotericism refers to the doctrines or practices of esoteric knowledge, or the quality or state of being obscure. Esoteric knowledge is that ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Prion ( ˈpriːɒn ; 'prē,än The Oxford American College Dictionary (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002). ; "pree-on" ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- Spearfishing is a form of fishing that has been popular throughout the world for centuries. Early civilizations are familiar with the custom ...23 KB (3,586 words) - 15:19, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations Category:Public Le Monde (The World) is a French daily evening newspaper with ...10 KB (1,429 words) - 18:00, 25 October 2022
- Olivier Messiaen ( mɛsjɑ̃ or /mɛsjɛ̃/ ; December 10, 1908 – April 27, 1992) was an influential French composer, organist, and ornithologist ...42 KB (6,502 words) - 00:25, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:PDIFaubertHerbert.png|thumb|right|The PDI introduced by Faubert ...4 KB (637 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- Category:Public Isabella of Castile (April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504) was queen of Castile and Aragon. Together with her husband, Ferdinand ...18 KB (2,888 words) - 19:02, 7 March 2024
- The Song of Roland ( La Chanson de Roland ) is the oldest major work of French literature. It exists in various different manuscript versions ...19 KB (2,962 words) - 17:33, 30 April 2023
- Dendroclimatology is the science of determining past climate conditions from trees, primarily tree rings. In general, tree rings are wider when ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 00:41, 27 July 2022
- Dublin is both the largest city and capital of the Republic of Ireland. Founded as a Viking settlement, Dublin has been Ireland's primary ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- Ailred or Ælred or Ailred of Rievaulx, Abbot of Rievaulx (b. Hexham 1110 – d. Rievaulx January 12, 1167), is a Christian saint and historian ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 06:57, 16 June 2023
- Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle. An alpha particle (or α particle, named after ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- The Battle of Vicksburg, or Siege of Vicksburg, was the final significant battle in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. In a series ...17 KB (2,734 words) - 01:42, 26 September 2023
- In thermodynamics and molecular chemistry, the enthalpy or heat content (denoted as H, h, or rarely as χ) is a quotient or description of thermodynamic ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- Bowling is a sporting activity in which players attempt to score points by rolling a ball to knock down target objects. Bowling has been popular ...13 KB (2,040 words) - 20:02, 20 November 2023
- São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is an island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off the ...27 KB (4,031 words) - 02:25, 21 April 2023
- Karl Barth (May 10, 1886 – December 10, 1968), from Switzerland, was the greatest Protestant theologian of the twentieth century that changed ...13 KB (1,944 words) - 18:11, 14 May 2024
- Category:Economists Hershey, Milton [[Image:Hershey Pennsylvania 1.JPG|thumb|250px|right| Hershey, Pennsylvania, named in honor of Milton Hershey ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- Typha is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants in the Typhaceae family, characterized by long, spongy, strap-like leaves, clusters of minute ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 15:57, 11 November 2022
- A Compact Disc or CD is an optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio. The CD, available on the ...19 KB (3,102 words) - 00:20, 8 January 2024
- Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916 The Literary Encyclopedia, [http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=2326 Shirley Jackson ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 14:20, 27 January 2023
- Victorian literature is the body of poetry, fiction, essays, and letters produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901) and during ...18 KB (2,842 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2023
- Daniel Boone (October 22, 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American frontiersman whose wilderness exploits made him one of the first folk ...44 KB (6,905 words) - 18:14, 24 January 2024
- Jabir ibn Hayyan (c. eighth and early ninth centuries) was an Islamic thinker from the early medieval period to whom is ascribed authorship of ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 08:37, 13 March 2024
- Nicholas II of Russia (May 18, 1868 – July 17, 1918) ( Никола́й II , Nikolay II) was the last tsar of Russia, the King of Poland, and ...28 KB (4,350 words) - 23:31, 14 November 2022
- A eunuch is a castrated man; the term usually refers to those deliberately castrated in order to perform specific social duties that were once ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- |- | Critical temperature || 1673 K (gray) 24.44 ? 34.76 24.64 553 | 596 | 646 | 706 | 781 | 874 | comment= color1=#cccc99 | color2=black ...21 KB (2,920 words) - 04:00, 15 August 2023
- Habakkuk or Havakuk (Hebrew: חֲבַקּוּק, Standard Ḥavaqquq Tiberian Ḥăḇaqqûq ) was a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He was the eighth ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- Edgar Degas (July 19, 1834 – September 27, 1917) was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, and drawing. He is generally ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 18:10, 12 February 2024
- Jiddu Krishnamurti or J. Krishnamurti, (May 12, 1895–February 17, 1986) was a noted writer and speaker on philosophical and spiritual topics ...52 KB (7,928 words) - 12:38, 1 August 2022
- Category:Media Professionals [[Image:Joseph Medill.jpg|thumb|300px|Joseph Medill]] Medill, Joseph Joseph Medill (April 6, 1823 – March 16, 1899 ...26 KB (4,041 words) - 04:50, 7 May 2024
- Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a thin sliver of land in Western Africa. From its 32-mile (51 km) coastline on the Gulf of Guinea ...26 KB (3,713 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- Minneapolis is the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It lies on both banks of the Mississippi River, just north of the river's ...39 KB (5,459 words) - 11:07, 10 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Paranormal Precognition (from the Latin praecognitio, or "to know beforehand ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 22:20, 30 November 2022
- Robert Morrison (born January 5, 1782 in Bullers Green, near Morpeth, Northumberland; died August 1, 1834 in Canton) was a Scottish missionary ...15 KB (2,249 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law ...24 KB (3,551 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:Thai Bride Price 2008.jpg|thumb|250 px|A traditional, formal presentation ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- Duane Eddy (born April 26, 1938) is a Grammy Award-winning American early rock and roll guitarist famous for his "twangy guitar" style ...12 KB (1,822 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2024
- Cholesterol is an important sterol (a combination steroid and alcohol) and a neutral lipid that is a major constituent in the cell membranes ...23 KB (3,346 words) - 17:16, 10 December 2023
- Edom (אֱדוֹם, ʾĔḏôm, "red") was a nation in the southern Levant from the eleventh century B.C.E until Roman times. The region ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- Zhuge Liang or Chu-ko Liang or Zhuge Kong Ming (born 181 C.E., Yangdu, Shandong province, China—died August 234, Wuzhangyuan, Shaanxi province ...18 KB (2,855 words) - 06:03, 13 June 2023
- André-Gustave Citroën (November 2, 1878 - July 3, 1935) was a French Jewish entrepreneur of Dutch and Polish descent. He is remembered chiefly ...12 KB (1,874 words) - 20:01, 26 July 2023
- Grace, Princess of Monaco, née Grace Patricia Kelly, (November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982) was an Academy Award-winning American film actress ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 12:14, 24 January 2023
- George Pratt Shultz (/ʃʊlts/; December 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American economist, diplomat, and businessman. He served in various ...47 KB (6,417 words) - 08:10, 23 January 2023
- The tale of the Forty-Seven Ronin, also known as the Forty-Seven Samurai, the Akō vendetta, the Akō Wandering Samurai|赤穂浪士|Akō rōshi ...34 KB (5,606 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa or simply The Tower of Pisa (La Torre di Pisa) is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral of the ...8 KB (1,257 words) - 18:48, 25 October 2022
- Leptis Magna, also known as Lectis Magna or Lepcis Magna, (also Lpqy or Neapolis), located on North Africa's Mediterranean coast in what ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:59, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Orbison illusion.svg|thumb|right|225px|Orbison illusion]] ...4 KB (510 words) - 01:04, 18 November 2022
- Peyote (Lophophora williamsii) is a small, dome-shaped cactus whose native region extends from the southwestern United States through central ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 02:54, 24 November 2022
- Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, KBE (January 17, 1933 – May 12, 2003), served as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1966 to 1978 ...29 KB (4,230 words) - 22:56, 30 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:James I of England by Daniel Mytens in 1621.jpg|thumb|250px|James I wore the insignia of the Order of the Garter for the ...30 KB (4,913 words) - 21:16, 20 March 2024
- Category:Image wanted Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 — April 13, 1993) was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and ...23 KB (3,464 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- Apostolic succession refers to the Christian practice of appointing bishops in lineages of uninterrupted lines that trace back to the original ...31 KB (4,731 words) - 02:04, 9 January 2023
- Hammurabi (Akkadian from Amorite ˤAmmurāpi, "the kinsman is a healer," from ˤAmmu, "paternal kinsman," and Rāpi, "healer; ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 17:00, 21 January 2024
- In ancient times as well as today, Feng Shui, (風水) pronounced in English as [ fʊŋ'ʃweɪ ] ("fung shway"), was known as ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- Category:Media Organizations [[File:New abc dark grey.png|thumb|225px]] The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeology Category:Linguistics [[Image:BehistunInscriptionSketch.jpg|thumb ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- Blackberry is the common name for any of the various perennial plants of the genus Rubus and subgenus Rubus (or Eubatus) with compound leaves ...19 KB (2,739 words) - 18:11, 31 October 2023
- Science fiction (also, sf, SF, or sci-fi) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or ...54 KB (7,938 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- Katsu Kaishū (勝 海舟 Awa Katsu; Kaishū; Rintaro; Yoshikuni 1823-1899) was a Japanese naval officer and statesman during the Late Tokugawa ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 17:15, 5 October 2022
- Moai, or mo‘ai, are monolithic human figures carved from rock on the Chilean Polynesian island of Easter Island between the years 1250 and ...33 KB (5,262 words) - 12:54, 10 March 2023
- Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States of America. The state's nickname is "The Silver State" due ...34 KB (5,052 words) - 04:36, 11 March 2023
- Vitamin C (or ascorbic acid) is a water-soluble vitamin required for a number of metabolic processes in living organisms. As a vitamin, ascorbic ...31 KB (4,437 words) - 20:15, 17 April 2023
- Feliformia is one of two suborders within the order Carnivora and consists of the "cat-like" carnivores, such as the felids (true cats ...14 KB (1,947 words) - 12:58, 21 January 2023
- Sipuncula or Sipunculida is a phylum of bilaterally symmetrical, unsegmented marine invertebrates, characterized by a worm-like body divided ...11 KB (1,484 words) - 22:57, 23 April 2023
- Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 - May 9, 2020), better known by the stage name Little Richard, was an American singer, songwriter, and ...23 KB (3,362 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based membership organization ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- Jasmine or Jessamine is any of the more than two hundred species of shrubs and vines comprising the plant genus Jasminum of the olive family ...11 KB (1,681 words) - 10:00, 1 April 2024
- The history of North Korea formally begins with the establishment of Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948. In the aftermath of the ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- Abbasid (Arabic: العبّاسدين al-ʿAbbāsidīn ) was the dynastic name generally given to the caliphs of Baghdad, the second of the two ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 07:16, 13 June 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox musical artist | Name = Arturo Toscanini | Background = classical_ensemble ...28 KB (4,180 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- Electron capture (sometimes called Inverse Beta Decay) is a decay mode for isotopes that will occur when there are too many protons in the nucleus ...5 KB (705 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024
- The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body. UNCTAD is the ...10 KB (1,369 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (April 30, 1777 – February 23, 1855) was a German mathematician and scientist of profound genius who contributed ...24 KB (3,635 words) - 06:45, 5 April 2024
- Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB (February 22, 1857 – January 8, 1941), also known as B-P, ...20 KB (2,990 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- The Munich Agreement ( Mnichovská dohoda ; Mníchovská dohoda ; Münchner Abkommen ) was an agreement regarding the Sudetenland Crisis among ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 18:57, 10 November 2022
- Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (July 10, 1875 - May 18, 1955) was a tireless educator and civil rights activist born to former slaves in Mayesville ...20 KB (2,970 words) - 16:12, 7 November 2022
- Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African-American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress dubbed ...35 KB (5,782 words) - 21:42, 16 April 2023
- Bitumen is a mixture of dark, sticky, highly viscous organic liquids composed mainly of aromatic hydrocarbons. It is usually black or dark brown ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023
- Earwig is the common name for any of the insects comprising the order Dermaptera, characterized by chewing mouthparts, incomplete metamorphosis ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ (September 21, 1934 - November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist. His artistry is grounded ...66 KB (10,062 words) - 21:06, 11 January 2024
- Classical antiquity, era, or period is a broad term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, which begins roughly ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 12:38, 5 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Biography Smith, William Robertson William Robertson Smith (November 8 ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- 2 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book of the Bible which focuses on the Jewish revolt against Antiochus IV and concludes with the defeat of ...12 KB (1,773 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- The Anglo-Zulu War was fought in 1879 between Britain and the Zulus. From complex beginnings, the war is notable for several particularly bloody ...42 KB (6,753 words) - 06:01, 28 July 2023
- New York is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, ...44 KB (6,512 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- The Treaty of Shimonoseki (Japanese: 下関条約, "Shimonoseki Jōyaku"), known as the Treaty of Maguan ( t=馬關條約|s=马关条约 ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- James Otis, Jr. (February 5, 1725 – May 23, 1783) was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts who was an early advocate of the political views that ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- James Francis Durante, better known as Jimmy Durante or Schnozzle (Snozzle) Durante (February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980), was an American ...15 KB (2,360 words) - 13:22, 1 August 2022
- Trance is a state of semi-consciousness in which a person is not self-aware and is either altogether unresponsive to external stimuli (but nevertheless ...33 KB (4,676 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- A librarian is an information professional trained in library and information science, which is the organization and management of information ...23 KB (3,189 words) - 11:04, 7 March 2023
- Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 B.C.E. – c.35 B.C.E.) was an Epicurean philosopher and epigrammatic poet who studied with Zeno of Citium, head ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 04:12, 24 November 2022
- Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. The term originally meant "songs sung to a harp, ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- Marie-Henri Beyle (January 23, 1783 – March 23, 1842), better known by his penname Stendhal, was a nineteenth century French writer and novelist ...15 KB (2,490 words) - 19:57, 9 February 2023
- Theravada (Pāli: theravāda; Sanskrit: स्थविरवाद sthaviravāda; literally, "the Teaching of the Elders" or "the ...32 KB (4,844 words) - 18:28, 30 April 2023
- The dictator novel ( novela del dictador ) is a genre of Latin American literature that challenges the role of the dictator in Latin American ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 15:31, 5 July 2023
- Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, refers to events of the Carnival celebration, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany (Three Kings ...24 KB (3,459 words) - 03:52, 6 November 2022
- The story of a Great Flood sent by God or the gods to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution is a widespread theme among many cultural ...29 KB (4,785 words) - 17:53, 11 November 2023
- Malaysia is a federation of 13 states in Southeast Asia. There are two distinct parts to Malaysia: peninsular Malaysia and east Malaysia. ...33 KB (4,723 words) - 14:30, 29 March 2024
- Bentonite is an absorbent clay consisting mostly of the mineral montmorillonite. It is formed by the weathering of volcanic ash, most often in ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 10:17, 28 September 2023
- A bog is a freshwater wetland characterized by acidic peat deposits and by moisture provided by precipitation (rain and snow) rather than groundwater ...13 KB (1,940 words) - 00:02, 12 January 2023
- Association football, commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each. It is widely considered ...38 KB (6,157 words) - 21:43, 30 January 2023
- Khartoum (الخرطوم al-Kharṭūm), located at the confluence point of the White Nile and the Blue Nile, is the capital of Sudan and of ...22 KB (3,228 words) - 22:57, 3 March 2023
- Nicole Oresme or Nicolas d'Oresme (c.1323 - July 11, 1382) was one of the most original thinkers of the fourteenth century, developing concepts ...30 KB (4,510 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- Otto Hahn (March 8, 1879 – July 28, 1968) was a German chemist and a pioneer of radioactivity and radiochemistry. He received the 1944 Nobel ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- Grebe is the common name for any of the swimming and diving birds comprising the family Podicipedidae, characterized by a pointed bill, short ...15 KB (2,144 words) - 12:22, 24 January 2023
- Gregory of Nyssa (Latin:Gregorius Nyssenus, Greek: Άγιος Γρηγόριος Νύσσης) (ca. 335–ca. 394 C.E.) was a Christian bishop ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 18:10, 31 January 2023
- Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Набоков (April 22, 1899 – July 2, 1977) was a Russian ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 20:47, 3 May 2023
- Dayi Daoxin (Chinese: 道信， Wade-Giles: Tao-hsin) (Japanese: Dōshin) (580 - 651) was the fourth Chán Buddhist Patriarch, following Jianzhi ...14 KB (2,072 words) - 19:44, 22 May 2020
- Gear ratio is the ratio between the number of teeth on two gears that are meshed together, or two sprockets connected with a common roller chain ...10 KB (1,615 words) - 06:30, 18 April 2024
- Antigua and Barbuda is a three-island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. The area of Antigua ...27 KB (3,940 words) - 06:23, 31 July 2023
- Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence ...19 KB (2,696 words) - 06:45, 14 June 2023
- Astrometry is a branch of astronomy that involves precise measurements and explanations of the positions and movements of stars and other celestial ...10 KB (1,442 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- Ayodhya (Hindi: अयोध्या, Urdu: ایودھیا, IAST Ayodhyā), an ancient city of India, holds a cherished place in the faith of ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 07:27, 23 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family Category:Submitted Marriage is a universal ...46 KB (7,206 words) - 14:15, 7 May 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:John Calvin - Young.jpg|right|thumb|Young John Calvin]] John Calvin (July 10, 1509 – May 27, 1564) was a prominent Christian ...41 KB (6,580 words) - 14:04, 7 May 2024
- Marilyn Monroe (June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962) was an iconic American actress, singer and model. Decades after her death, she remains one of ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 15:56, 6 November 2022
- Category:Public Perry, Matthew C. [[Image:Matthew Calbraith Perry.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Commodore [[Matthew C. Perry|Matthew Calbraith Perry]]]] ...32 KB (5,039 words) - 16:55, 7 November 2022
- Montevideo is the largest city, capital, and chief port of Uruguay. It is the only city in the country with a population over 1 million. It has ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- The Saint Lawrence River and Seaway System is a large hydrographic system in east-central North America, crossing the interior of the continent ...15 KB (2,273 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- In chemistry, a carbene is a highly reactive organic compound with the general molecular formula "R1R2C:." This formula indicates that ...12 KB (1,686 words) - 07:11, 24 April 2023
- A contact lens (also known simply as a "contact") is a corrective, cosmetic, or therapeutic lens usually placed on the cornea of the ...37 KB (5,508 words) - 02:44, 8 January 2024
- Category:Media Organizations The Cable News Network, commonly known as CNN, is a major cable television news network that first aired in 1980 ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 10:13, 25 November 2023
- Philosophical discussion of coercion has focused on three distinct concerns. (1) What is coercion? (2) Is coercion ever morally or politically ...26 KB (4,117 words) - 22:25, 7 January 2024
- The Wilmot Proviso was introduced on August 8, 1846, in the House of Representatives as a rider on a $2 million appropriations bill intended ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 10:55, 15 May 2023
- Annie Wood Besant (October 1, 1847 – September 20, 1933) was born in Clapham, London and died in Adyar, India where she was President of the ...34 KB (5,469 words) - 04:59, 31 July 2023
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton (May 29, 1874 – June 14, 1936) was an influential English writer of the early twentieth century. His prolific and ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Saint Anselm of Canterbury (1033 – April 21, 1109) was an Italian medieval philosopher, theologian, and church official who held the office ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the largest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New ...8 KB (1,360 words) - 05:05, 5 November 2022
- Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate that is the setting of the 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four ...28 KB (3,844 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Sociology [[Image:Paquin3.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Fashion illustration by George ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 02:42, 14 July 2022
- General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, an American multinational corporation, is consistently the world's largest auto company by ...40 KB (5,886 words) - 06:44, 18 April 2024
- In common terminology, transition metals (or transition elements) are chemical elements that lie in groups 3 through 12 of the periodic table ...17 KB (2,462 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- Pierre Francis Berton, (July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004) was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana and Canadian history ...22 KB (3,103 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- Pyridine is a fundamentally important chemical compound with the formula C5H5N. It is a liquid with a distinctively putrid, fishy odor. Its molecules ...11 KB (1,458 words) - 03:38, 7 December 2022
- The Sultanate of Sulu was a Muslim state that ruled over many of the islands of the Sulu Sea, in the southern Philippines. Though Muslim historians ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 21:54, 26 February 2023
- The Terracotta Army ( t=兵馬俑|s=兵马俑|p=bīngmǎ yǒng|l=soldier and horse funerary statues ) or Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a collection ...13 KB (1,945 words) - 14:58, 30 April 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Infrared_dog.jpg|thumb|right|332px|Image of a small dog taken in mid-infrared ("thermal") light (false color).]] ...10 KB (1,429 words) - 19:21, 5 March 2024
- Jikji is the abbreviated title of a Korean Buddhist document, whose full title can be translated as, The Monk Baegun's Anthology of the ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- Alan King (December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the mid-Ming Dynasty (1420 - 1912) to the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911). It is ...44 KB (6,677 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- Bessie "Queen Bess" Coleman (January 26, 1892 – April 30, 1926) was a famous African American aviator. She became well known not ...9 KB (1,369 words) - 17:27, 29 September 2023
- Botany is the branch of biology dealing with the scientific study of plant life. It is also sometimes referred to as plant science(s) or plant ...17 KB (2,438 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945) was the 32nd president of the United States, the longest-serving holder of the ...67 KB (10,424 words) - 05:13, 9 April 2024
- Subhas Chandra Bose ( সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু , Oriya- ସୁଭାଷ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ବୋଷ; (January 23, 1897 - ...36 KB (5,476 words) - 21:09, 26 February 2023
- Eunice Kathleen Waymon, better known as Nina Simone (February 21, 1933 - April 21, 2003), was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil ...29 KB (4,661 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning "a country dweller or rustic") is a term that has been used from antiquity to derogatorily denote ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (February 22, 1857 - January 1, 1894) was a German physicist who was the first to satisfactorily demonstrate the existence ...15 KB (2,237 words) - 15:17, 25 January 2023
- The Songhai Empire, also known as the Songhay Empire, was a pre-colonial West African trading state centered on the middle reaches of the Niger ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
- The Waco "cult" — more properly known as the Branch Davidians — were an offshoot of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, a millennial ...56 KB (8,825 words) - 22:04, 3 May 2023
- A decimal (or denary) system is a numeral system that has the number ten as its base. The term decimal is also used for a number written in this ...18 KB (2,501 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- Category:Public Cranmer, Thomas [[Image:Thomas-Cranmer-ez.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Painting of Thomas Cranmer by Gerlach Flicke (1545), National ...22 KB (3,583 words) - 21:06, 30 April 2023
- An academy (Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning, research, or honorary membership. The name traces back to Plato's ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 07:13, 14 June 2023
- Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, southeastern New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino gambling, sandy beaches ...28 KB (3,984 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- Bahá'u'lláh (Persian بهاء الله : meaning "Glory of God") (November 12, 1817 - May 29, 1892), was the founder of ...32 KB (5,101 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Tokyo |name = University of Tokyo ...19 KB (2,825 words) - 22:33, 23 June 2023
- Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22, 1891 – August 23, 1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were two Italian-born ...47 KB (7,315 words) - 18:33, 22 December 2022
- Political correctness (adjectivally: politically correct; commonly abbreviated PC) is a term used by proponents, usually on the political left ...38 KB (4,999 words) - 19:46, 31 October 2022
- Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (May 6, 1758 – July 28, 1794) was one of the primary leaders of the French Revolution. His ...30 KB (4,512 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- Mount Fuji (富士山; Fuji-san in Japanese) is the tallest volcano and the highest mountain in Japan. Mount Fuji is still considered an active ...18 KB (2,819 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- Saint Alphege is the Latinate name of Ælfheah (954–19 April, 1012 C.E.), the Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester and, later, Archbishop of Canterbury ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 19:03, 22 December 2022
- Cement, in the most general sense of the word, is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 23:48, 3 December 2023
- The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the official name for the largest Christian church in Egypt. The Church belongs to the Oriental Orthodox ...24 KB (3,712 words) - 21:25, 4 May 2020
- Category:Psychologists Jung, Carl Category:Public [[Image:Carl_Jung_(1912).png|right|thumb|Carl Jung in 1912]] Carl Gustav Jung (July 26, 1875 ...31 KB (4,736 words) - 19:19, 26 November 2023
- Mexico City ( link=no|Ciudad de México , In Peninsular Spanish, the spelling variant Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the ...184 KB (26,093 words) - 20:54, 1 February 2024
- The World Cup, sometimes called the FIFA World Cup, is an international soccer competition contested by the men's national soccer teams ...41 KB (6,235 words) - 19:26, 13 March 2024
- Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( Lá Fhéile Pádraig|lit=the Day of the Festival of Patrick ), is a cultural and religious ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- Checkers, also called English draughts, American checkers, or straight checkers, is a form of the draughts board game played on an eight-by-eight ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (August 26, 1743 – May 8, 1794) was a French nobleman who, along with John Dalton and Jöns Jakob Berzelius, is ...17 KB (2,470 words) - 06:42, 31 July 2023
- Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations that developed between 3000-1200 B.C.E. in Greece and the basin of the ...21 KB (3,303 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- Raspberry or red raspberry is the common term for the plant Rubus idaeus in the rose family (Rosaceae). The term is also applied to the edible ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 05:25, 17 July 2022
- John Logie Baird FRSE (August 14, 1888 - June 14, 1946) was a Scottish scientist, engineer, innovator, and inventor of the world's first ...26 KB (3,809 words) - 20:54, 1 May 2024
- |- | colspan="6" align="center" | 6Li content may be as low as 3.75% innatural samples. 7Li would thereforehave a content ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 04:29, 29 October 2022
- The Mahabodhi Temple (Literally: "Great Awakening Temple") refers to a Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, the location where Siddhartha ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 05:24, 5 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Brown Willy Bodmin Moor.jpg|thumb|250 px|right ...8 KB (1,284 words) - 06:21, 24 November 2022
- Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an African-American scholar and writer who is considered to be one of the most important ...13 KB (2,109 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- category:image wanted Cornelia Johanna Arnalda ten Boom, is known to the world as Corrie ten Boom. Ten Boom was a Dutch Christian Holocaust survivor ...21 KB (3,559 words) - 03:35, 8 January 2024
- Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, in New York City, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east stretch of Seventh ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 00:35, 29 November 2023
- Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher ( ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃlaɪɐˌmaxɐ|lang ; November 21, 1768 – February 12, 1834) was a German Reformed ...45 KB (6,434 words) - 06:42, 15 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Wundt illusion.svg|thumb|right|160px|Wundt illusion]] ...3 KB (445 words) - 14:11, 20 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Category:Law [[File:William Hogarth - A Rake's Progress - Plate 1 - The Young Heir ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 17:02, 21 November 2020
- A Garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature. The ...22 KB (3,333 words) - 04:33, 18 April 2024
- Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (February 21, 1794 – June 21, 1876), also known simply as Santa Anna ...22 KB (3,432 words) - 05:42, 11 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic ...28 KB (4,044 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- Fertilizers (also spelled fertilisers) are compounds given to plants to promote growth; they are usually applied either via the soil, for uptake ...33 KB (4,735 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- Category:Public Milton, John [[Image:John Milton - Project Gutenberg eText 13619.jpg|thumbnail|right|350px|John Milton, English poet]] ...27 KB (4,256 words) - 03:00, 2 May 2024
- Thaddeus Stevens (April 4, 1792 – August 11, 1868), was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. With Charles ...9 KB (1,431 words) - 02:49, 19 April 2023
- Majulah Singapura ("Onward Singapore") is the national anthem of Singapore. Composed by Zubir Said in 1958 as a theme song for the ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 00:16, 22 October 2023
- A plasma display panel (PDP) is a type of flat panel display often used for large television displays (typically above 37 inches or 940 millimeters ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 20:45, 9 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology [[Image:Virgil Solis - Tereus Philomela.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Rape of Philomela ...32 KB (4,983 words) - 17:22, 16 April 2023
- Tahiti is the largest island of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. The capital ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
- Category:Sociologists Category:Religion Merton, Thomas Thomas Merton (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968) was a prominent American Trappist ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox NFLretired |position=Wide Receiver / Safety |number=14 |birthdate=1913|1|31 Pine Bluff, Arkansas |deathdate=1997 ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- Ebla (Arabic: عبيل، إيبلا, modern Tell Mardikh, Syria) was an ancient city about 55 km southwest of Aleppo. It was an important city ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 17:22, 11 October 2020
- Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish scientist, inventor, and innovator. He emigrated to Canada in 1870 and ...26 KB (4,070 words) - 13:48, 18 July 2023
- Harold Clayton Lloyd, Sr. (April 20, 1893 - March 8, 1971) was an American film actor and producer, most famous for his silent film comedies ...26 KB (3,880 words) - 09:20, 19 January 2024
- In astronomy, equinox can have two meanings: * The moment when the Sun is positioned directly over the Earth's equator, and the apparent ...25 KB (4,132 words) - 19:17, 13 February 2024
- The Euphrates River is the western of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Tigris River. The two rivers have their ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- Silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of various species of moths, in particular, Bombyx mori, the domesticated silkmoth, whose silk cocoons can ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- Geb (also spelled Seb, and Keb) was an important member of the Ennead, the pantheon of deities revered in ancient Lower Egypt. Geb represented ...20 KB (3,212 words) - 17:11, 23 October 2022
- North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The twelfth-largest state by area in the ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Parasitism is a type of symbiosis that may be defined as an interspecific association in which one species, the parasite, lives on or in a second ...17 KB (2,521 words) - 07:50, 18 November 2022
- Homo habilis (IPA /ˈhoʊmoʊ ˈhæbələs/ ), meaning "handy man," or "skillful person," is the oldest known species of the ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 12:08, 2 February 2024
- Ichthyosaurs (Greek for "fish lizard"—ιχθυς or ichthyos, meaning "fish" and σαυρος or sauros, meaning "lizard ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 17:21, 10 February 2024
- Waseda University (早稲田大学, Waseda daigaku), often abbreviated to Sōdai (早大, Sōdai), is one of the top universities in Japan. Founded ...16 KB (2,213 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
- Category:Economists Leontief, Wassily Wassily Leontief (August 5, 1905 – February 5, 1999) has been associated with the quantitative economics ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- The Battle of Badr ( غزوة بدر ), fought March 17, 624 C.E. (17 Ramadan 2 AH in the Islamic calendar) in the Hejaz of western Arabia (present ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- The Actors Studio is a non-profit organization for professional actors, theater directors, and playwrights located in the Old Labor Stage at ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- In Judaism, the term Bar Mitzvah (Hebrew: בר מצוה) refers to a boy's coming-of-age ceremony held upon (or shortly after) his thirteenth ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 07:59, 20 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday |holiday_name = HalloweenHallowe'en ...37 KB (5,487 words) - 23:07, 3 August 2023
- Vaisheshika, also Vaisesika (Sanskrit: वैशॆषिक, IAST Vaiśeṣika), is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy (orthodox Vedic ...19 KB (2,996 words) - 14:10, 3 May 2023
- Stanisław Szczepanowski or Stanislaus of Kraków (July 26, 1030 – April 11?, 1079) is the patron saint of Poland. In life, he was the Bishop ...11 KB (1,749 words) - 13:40, 5 September 2022
- Juggling is a form of skillful, often artful, object manipulation. The most recognizable form of juggling is toss juggling, where the juggler ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 09:05, 12 May 2024
- In botany, mint is the common name for any of the various herbaceous plants comprising the genus Mentha, a taxon of about 25 species of aromatic ...17 KB (2,569 words) - 16:11, 9 November 2022
- Category:Public {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="2" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; float: right; ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- Category:Public Samsāra refers to the state of perpetual reincarnation or rebirth, in which all beings are ensnared, according to the Indian ...14 KB (2,256 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
- The Chennakesava Temple (Kannada: ಶ್ರೀ ಚೆನ್ನಕೇಶವ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ), originally called Vijayanarayana Temple ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 14:52, 5 December 2023
- The Council of Europe is the oldest international organization working towards European integration, having been founded in 1949. It has a particular ...42 KB (6,144 words) - 08:27, 10 January 2024
- In biology, a hybrid is the offspring of individuals of different taxonomic groups or, in another sense, an offspring of crosses between populations ...30 KB (4,469 words) - 21:31, 9 February 2024
- The Yalta Conference, sometimes called the Crimea Conference and codenamed the Argonaut Conference, was the wartime meeting from February 4, ...13 KB (2,093 words) - 10:05, 22 May 2023
- An electric motor converts electrical energy into kinetic energy. The reverse task, that of converting kinetic energy into electrical energy ...46 KB (7,150 words) - 00:15, 13 February 2024
- An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another. The word is derived from the Latin aqua ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- Augustin-Jean Fresnel (pronounced [ freɪ'nel ] or fray-NELL in American English, [ fʁɛ'nɛl ] in French) (May 10, 1788 – July 14 ...11 KB (1,814 words) - 21:58, 30 November 2021
- The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the West Indies. The Caicos Islands ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 00:25, 3 May 2023
- The First Great Awakening (often referred by historians as the Great Awakening) is the name sometimes given to a period of heightened religious ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- John Wycliffe (also Wyclif, Wycliff, or Wickliffe) (c.1320 – December 31, 1384), an English theologian and early proponent of reform in the ...43 KB (7,057 words) - 04:45, 3 May 2024
- The Three Gojoseon kingdoms first appear in Joseon Sangosa and has been researched by South Korean, North Korean, and Chinese scholars. ...10 KB (1,333 words) - 21:05, 31 October 2022
- Mani (c.216–274 A.D.) was an Iranian religious prophet and preacher who founded Manichaeism, an ancient dualistic religion that was once prolific ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family The term polygamy ...37 KB (5,815 words) - 17:42, 30 November 2023
- The reed organ is a keyboard instrument that operates via bellows that blow wind past free-floating reeds. A free floating reed doesn’t change ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 03:00, 8 December 2022
- Tendai (天台宗; Tendai-shū) is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism, originating from the Chinese Tiantai (T'ien-t'ai) or Lotus ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 05:41, 27 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[image:john.gower.southwark.london.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The effigial monument ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- Cedar is the common name for a number of trees in different genera and families, but in a strict botanical sense, the "true cedars" ...10 KB (1,494 words) - 23:43, 3 December 2023
- Dorothy Leigh Sayers (IPA: usually pronounced /ˈseɪɜrz/ , although Sayers herself preferred /ˈsɛːz/ and encouraged the use of her middle ...39 KB (6,001 words) - 17:27, 30 January 2024
- William Booth (April 10, 1829 – August 20,1912) was the founder and first General (1878-1912) of The Salvation Army. Originally a Methodist ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 15:41, 6 May 2023
- Alfred Hermann Fried (November 11, 1864 - May 5, 1921), was an Austrian Jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist, co-founder of the German peace ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 07:20, 20 July 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Homer_British_Museum.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Bust of Homer in the British Museum]] Homer (Greek Όμηρος, Homeros) was ...27 KB (4,051 words) - 17:08, 14 November 2021
- George Balanchine (January 22, 1904 — April 30, 1983) was one of the twentieth century's foremost choreographers and one of the founders ...14 KB (1,953 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
- Portia Lucretia Simpson-Miller, Order of the Nation (ON), Member of Parliament (December 12, 1945 - ) is a Jamaican politician and was the country ...21 KB (2,959 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Extortion is a criminal offense that occurs when a person either obtains money, property, or ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 12:32, 21 January 2023
- Skydiving is a type of parachuting done for recreational purposes, also called sport parachuting. Andre-Jacques Garnerin made successful parachute ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 22:48, 29 January 2023
- Sycamore is a common name that is applied used at various times and places to three very different taxa of trees, Ficus sycomorus, Acer pseudoplatanus ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are combined United States National Forests that form one of the largest areas of public ...15 KB (2,117 words) - 11:03, 13 December 2023
- Numbat is the common name for members of the marsupial species Myrmecobius fasciatus, a diurnal, termite-eating mammal characterized by a slender ...16 KB (2,462 words) - 20:23, 11 February 2023
- Secondary education in France falls under the jurisdiction of the French Ministry of Education and is standardized and centralized in its organization ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 17:43, 25 January 2023
- An Indian reservation in the United States is an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the United States Department of the Interior ...36 KB (5,257 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
- A Mandala (Sanskrit maṇḍala मंडलः "circle," "completion") refers to a sacred geometric device commonly used ...23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
- Cyrus Hall McCormick, Sr. (February 15, 1809 – May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company ...11 KB (1,731 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
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- The Battle of the Pyramids was a battle fought on July 21, 1798 between the French army in Egypt under Napoleon Bonaparte and local Mamluk forces ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 04:44, 11 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Centro-fotografico-students.jpg|right|thumb|250 px|Public libraries are useful ...24 KB (3,446 words) - 06:19, 15 June 2023
- Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr. (May 23, 1875 – February 17, 1966) was a long-time president and chairman of General Motors. New York Times "Alfred ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2023
- The naval Battle of Aegospotami took place in 404 B.C.E. and was the last major battle of the Peloponnesian War. In the battle, a Spartan fleet ...9 KB (1,437 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- Hawaii is the 50th state of the United States, achieving statehood in 1959. It is the only island U.S. state, and sits in a strategic position ...23 KB (3,378 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2022
- The Book of Habakkuk represents the visionary output of Habakkuk, one of the twelve minor prophets whose works were canonized in the Hebrew Bible ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 00:09, 19 November 2023
- San Diego is a large coastal California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. It is the second largest city ...27 KB (3,961 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2023
- KGB (transliteration of "КГБ") is the Russian-language abbreviation for Комитет государственной безопасности ...41 KB (6,043 words) - 16:44, 14 May 2024
- Miami is the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. With a population of more than 409,719, Miami is the largest ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- <!-- Glitch in calculations equations under Notable Features. --> {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Nanda Devi and Valley of ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 01:17, 11 November 2022
- Gothic fiction began in the United Kingdom with The Castle of Otranto (1764) by Horace Walpole. It depended for its effect on the pleasing terror ...19 KB (2,806 words) - 12:13, 24 January 2023
- Christianity stands as India's third largest religion, following Hinduism and Islam. Abrahamic religions on the whole date back about 2500 ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Veliky Novgorod, the third largest city in Russia and the administrative center of Novgorod Oblast, has deep historical roots to Russian culture ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish philosopher, educator, and prolific writer, and one of the leading exponents ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Yin Xu ( c=殷墟|p=Yīnxū|l=Ruins of Yin ) is the ruins of the last capital of China's Shang Dynasty (1600 B.C.E.-1046 B.C.E.), also known ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- Gloria Marie Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist, journalist, social critic, and political activist. Rising to national prominence ...20 KB (2,905 words) - 05:30, 17 December 2022
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Image wanted Peabody, Elizabeth Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, (May 16, 1804-January 3, 1894 ...11 KB (1,579 words) - 10:20, 21 January 2023
- Arianism was a major theological movement in the Christian Roman Empire during the fourth and fifth centuries C.E. The conflict between Arianism ...25 KB (3,876 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- Category:Psychologists Boring, Edwin G. Edwin Garrigues Boring (October 23, 1886-July 1, 1968) was an American experimental psychologist and ...10 KB (1,397 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- Terrence Stephen McQueen (March 24, 1930 - November 7, 1980) was an American actor. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the ...50 KB (7,471 words) - 00:44, 26 February 2023
- Jiangxi ( c=江西 |p=Jiāngxī |w=Chiang-hsi ; Postal map spelling: Kiangsi) is a southern province of the People's Republic of China, spanning ...21 KB (3,089 words) - 20:39, 3 April 2024
- Restoration literature is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660 to ...54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
- In medieval Hinduism, the Kāpālikas ("skull bearers)" and Kālāmukhas ("black faced") were small Shaivite sects scattered ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:44, 14 May 2024
- Marcus Porcius Cato Uticencis (95 B.C.E.–46 B.C.E.), known as Cato the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather Cato the Elder ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 03:51, 6 November 2022
- Porcupine is the common name for any members of two families of rodents, Erethizontidae and Hystricidae, characterized by heavy bodies with some ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 04:07, 26 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Biography Outcault, Richard Felton [[Image:Richard Felton Outcault.jpg|thumb ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- In Korea, Buddhist temples are abundant. Many of the oldest and most famous temples are located high up in the mountains, where Buddhist monks ...21 KB (3,080 words) - 04:34, 4 March 2023
- This article focuses on the civilization of China and its history. For contemporary countries, see the People's Republic of China (mainland ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- Category:Image wanted Henry Charles Bukowski (August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was an influential Los Angeles poet and novelist. Bukowski's ...22 KB (3,383 words) - 01:57, 4 December 2023
- The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s. It involved the wrongful conviction of Jewish ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- William Hogarth (November 10, 1697 – October 26, 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Alcott, Amos Bronson [[Image:Amos_Bronson_Alcott.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A. Bronson Alcott]] ...13 KB (1,941 words) - 17:22, 26 July 2023
- A geyser is a type of hot spring that erupts periodically, ejecting a column of hot water and steam into the air. The name geyser comes from ...16 KB (2,391 words) - 02:41, 6 December 2022
- The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments; it is essentially a small natural horn with no valves. All pitch control is done by varying ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- The Cynics were an influential school of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers. They adopted ideas of Socrates, contributed significantly to the ...9 KB (1,393 words) - 06:54, 12 January 2024
- The somatic nervous system, or voluntary nervous system, is that part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates body movement through control ...6 KB (933 words) - 16:29, 14 October 2022
- In biology, tapeworms or cestodes comprise a class (Cestoda) of ribbon–like endoparasitic flatworms that live in the digestive tract of vertebrates ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 00:46, 21 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen |name = Ohio State University ...40 KB (5,731 words) - 10:21, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:The-Winged-Horse.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Pegasus ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 07:12, 23 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work [[Image:Hullhouse.jpg|thumb|250 px|Hull House Workshop Poster, 1938]] The late nineteenth ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 10:06, 26 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Military An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts of the armed forces ...33 KB (5,040 words) - 11:07, 6 March 2024
- Category:Public {|style="border: 1px solid; float: right; width: 250px;" !colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background: ...10 KB (1,452 words) - 10:12, 11 March 2023
- Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer technology to aid in the design and drafting (drafting involves the production of technical ...14 KB (2,113 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- Denali National Park and Preserve is located in interior Alaska and is home to Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America at 20, 320 ...19 KB (2,921 words) - 09:33, 28 January 2024
- Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was a versatile American actress who won acclaim in radio, film, television and ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- Allahabad (Hindi: इलाहाबाद; Urdu: الہ آباد Ilāhābād) is the English name of a city in the north Indian state of Uttar ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:37, 17 May 2021
- The Battle of Marathon, Greek Μάχη τοῡ Μαραθῶνος (Mache tou Marathonos), took place in 490 B.C.E. and was the culmination of ...53 KB (8,041 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (born as Chaim Heine December 13, 1797 – February 17, 1856) was one of the most significant German poets of ...13 KB (2,100 words) - 08:29, 21 January 2024
- When we positively evaluate persons, actions, objects and situations we ascribe value to them. In most general terms, we call them good. Consequently ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- Niue is a small island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. Known as "Rock of Polynesia," it is one of the world's largest ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 02:29, 16 November 2022
- Uchimura Kanzō, 内村鑑三, (March 26, 1861 – March 28, 1930) was a Japanese author, Christian evangelist, essayist, Biblical scholar, and ...16 KB (2,459 words) - 02:49, 5 October 2022
- Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mondarte Villaseñor (May 8, 1753 – July 30, 1811), also known as Cura Hidalgo ...16 KB (2,562 words) - 17:46, 9 November 2022
- The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and ...17 KB (2,345 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A grammar school, a term most often used in the United Kingdom and Australia, is a secondary ...25 KB (3,841 words) - 12:15, 24 January 2023
- category:Politics and social sciences category:anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Salishan_langs.png|thumb|222px|Pre-contact distribution ...29 KB (4,491 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- Dean Gooderham Acheson (April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer; as United States Secretary of State in the ...14 KB (1,983 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- Jacopo Peri (August 20, 1561 – August 12, 1633) was an Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque ...4 KB (584 words) - 14:05, 2 April 2008
- Alcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides ( ˌælsɨˈbaɪədiːz , Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης Κλεινίου Σκαμβωνίδης , transliterated ...78 KB (11,681 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
- Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was a jazz oriented popular singer and Academy Award-winning actor. Beginning his ...40 KB (6,385 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- Jakob Friedrich Fries (August 23, 1773 – August 10, 1843) was a German philosopher in the Kantian tradition. Unlike Immanuel Kant’s immediate ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 12:47, 6 November 2021
- In mathematics, an average, mean, or central tendency of a data set refers to a measure of the "middle" or "expected value" ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- The Ukrainian famine (1932-1933), or Holodomor (Ukrainian: Голодомор), was one of the largest national catastrophes of the Ukrainian ...40 KB (5,918 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
- Jerzy Kosinski (orig. Kosiński with Polish diacritic sign; birth name: Josek Lewinkopf) (June 18, 1933 – May 3, 1991) was a Polish-American ...21 KB (3,001 words) - 23:50, 14 April 2023
- Joseph Emerson Brown (April 15, 1821 – November 30, 1894), often referred to as Joe Brown, was a Governor of Georgia from 1857 to 1865, and ...6 KB (819 words) - 21:23, 6 May 2024
- Timber framing ( Fachwerk ), or half-timbering, is the method of creating framed structures of heavy timber jointed together with pegged mortise ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 30 April 2023
- A marine mammal is any of a diverse group of aquatic or semi-aquatic mammals that spend a considerable portion of their time in marine waters ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 15:58, 6 November 2022
- Positive psychology is a recent branch of psychology which emphasizes normal, successful development rather than the treatment of mental illness ...40 KB (5,742 words) - 16:04, 12 September 2023
- Robert Adam (July 3, 1728 – March 3, 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer, and furniture designer. He is famous for ...10 KB (1,385 words) - 03:09, 15 December 2022
- Samhain (pronounced /ˈsɑːwɪn/ SAH-win or /ˈsaʊ.ɪn/ SOW-in in English; from Irish samhain, Scottish samhuinn, Old Irish samain) is a Gaelic ...35 KB (5,443 words) - 16:28, 20 September 2023
- In chemistry, chemical synthesis is the purposeful execution of one or more chemical reactions in order to get a product, or several products ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 14:47, 5 December 2023
- An Ecumenical council (or oecumenical council; also general council) is a conference of the bishops of the whole Church convened to discuss and ...25 KB (3,755 words) - 21:55, 5 October 2020
- The Book of Zechariah is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament attributed to the prophet Zechariah, who prophesied after the ...16 KB (2,596 words) - 13:06, 13 February 2024
- Category:Economists Wieser, Friedrich von Friedrich von Wieser (July 10, 1851 – July 22, 1926) was an early member of the Austrian School of ...16 KB (2,487 words) - 03:17, 1 December 2023
- Few concepts in human history have generated as much fascination, intense longing, rapturous devotion, somber contemplation, and endless debate ...102 KB (16,134 words) - 19:54, 31 December 2023
- Women's History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society ...18 KB (2,541 words) - 23:27, 17 May 2023
- The Prussian uprisings were two major and three smaller uprisings by the Prussians, one of the Baltic tribes, against the Teutonic Knights that ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 08:22, 1 July 2022
- Spiro Theodore Agnew (November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the thirty-ninth Vice President of the United States serving under President ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 15:44, 27 April 2023
- Legalism (Chinese: 法家; pinyin: Fǎjiā; Wade-Giles: Fa-chia; literally "School of law") was one of the four main schools of thought ...22 KB (3,459 words) - 19:04, 25 October 2022
- Oolong ( c=烏龍 → wūlóng) is a traditional Chinese tea somewhere between green (no oxidation) and black (fully oxidized) teas in oxidation ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
- Edward Caird (March 23, 1835 – November 1, 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in Britain. He was one of ...11 KB (1,641 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- Sphalerite is a mineral that consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form, but it almost always contains variable amounts of iron. Its ...5 KB (693 words) - 15:21, 27 April 2023
- Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526), known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526), Bernard Grun, ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- Denis-Auguste Affre (September 27, 1793– June 27, 1848), archbishop of Paris from 1840, was born at Saint Rome, in the department of Tarn. ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- The Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, normally called Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church in Westminster, London, ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India are a Buddhist monastery complex of twenty-nine rock-cut cave monuments containing paintings and sculpture ...19 KB (2,978 words) - 07:12, 16 June 2023
- Aluminum (or aluminium) (chemical symbol Al, atomic number is 13) is a soft, lightweight metal with a silvery appearance and the ability to resist ...38 KB (5,676 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- Bauhaus is the common term for the Staaatliches Bauhaus, an art and architecture school in Germany that operated from 1919 to 1933, and for its ...21 KB (3,071 words) - 03:07, 26 September 2023
- Jules Henri Poincaré (April 29, 1854 – July 17, 1912), generally known as Henri Poincaré, was one of France's greatest mathematicians ...40 KB (5,908 words) - 07:01, 22 January 2024
- In physics, a fundamental interaction or fundamental force is a mechanism by which particles interact with each other, and which cannot be explained ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 09:25, 18 October 2022
- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich (later: von) Schlegel (March 10, 1772 - January 12, 1829) was a German poet, critic and scholar, and a founder of German ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- The Minoans (Greek: Μυκηναίοι; Μινωίτες) were a pre-Hellenic Bronze Age civilization in Crete in the Aegean Sea, flourishing ...35 KB (5,383 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- Negative theology (also known as Apophatic theology) is a method of describing God by negation, in which one avers only what may not be said ...18 KB (2,832 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Seguin, Edouard Edouard Seguin (January 20, 1812 - October 28, 1880) was a French physician who worked ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 01:33, 16 January 2023
- Silicon (chemical element symbol Si, atomic number 14) is a member of a group of chemical elements classified as metalloids. It is less reactive ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 22:04, 29 January 2023
- The State of Israel (in Hebrew "Medinat Yisra'el," or in Arabic "Dawlat Isrā'īl") is a country in the Southwest ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- During the Viking period, between the eighth and eleventh centuries, Danes were involved in exploring and settling as far West as Newfoundland ...10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
- Eugène Atget (1857 – 1927) was a French photographer noted for his photographs documenting the architecture and street scenes of Paris, from ...10 KB (1,475 words) - 04:42, 22 March 2024
- Shūsaku Endō (遠藤 周作 Endō Shusaku, (March 27, 1923 - September 29, 1996) was a twentieth–century Japanese author who wrote about ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 18:33, 13 February 2024
- The Bashkirs, a Turkic people, live in Russia, mostly in the Central Asian republic of Bashkortostan, an oil rich territory. A significant number ...10 KB (1,550 words) - 04:39, 11 January 2023
- Arthur is a legendary British "king" of mythical proportions. Although his historicity is controversial, he ranks as one of the most ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 11:02, 16 August 2023
- Category:Public Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family In an arranged marriage ...25 KB (3,836 words) - 02:27, 9 January 2023
- __NOTOC__ ==History as Providential== Unification thought sees history as a theater in which God works voluntarily constrained by self-imposed ...26 KB (3,993 words) - 02:18, 18 April 2023
- Jin Long Si Temple ( s=金龙寺|t=金龍寺|p=jīn lóng sì ), located on a hilltop at Lorong How Sun (off Bartley Road), represents a unique ...12 KB (1,829 words) - 20:14, 13 September 2023
- Joshua ben Hananiah (Hebrew: יהושע בן חנניה d. 131 C.E.), also known as Rabbi Joshua was a leading rabbinical sage of the first half ...15 KB (2,290 words) - 05:05, 7 May 2024
- Lucian of Antioch, also known as “Saint Lucian of Antioch” (c. 240–January 7, 312. January 7 was the calendar day on which his memory was ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and sometimes referred to as MLK Day) is an American federal holiday ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 08:36, 10 March 2023
- Category:Sociologists Category:Biography Lynd, Robert and Helen Robert Staughton Lynd (September 26, 1892 – November 1, 1970) and Helen Merrell ...13 KB (1,965 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- A supercritical fluid is any substance at a temperature and pressure above its thermodynamic critical point. It has the unique ability to diffuse ...14 KB (2,010 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- The British Film Institute (BFI) is one of the oldest film organizations in the world. It was established in 1933 in order to promote activities ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 02:42, 22 November 2023
- Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Jones, Ernest [[Image:Hall Freud Jung in front of Clark 1909.jpg|thumb|Jones, middle of the back row ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- Chrysanthemum is the common name and genus name for a group of erect, herbaceous perennial plants in the flowering plant family Asteraceae (aster ...17 KB (2,581 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- Edward Franklin Albee III ( ˈɔːlbiː "AWL-bee") (March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright best known for ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an African-American anthropologist, novelist, and dramatist during the time of ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 06:10, 13 June 2023
- Category:Public {{Infobox_President | name=Andrew Jackson | nationality=american | image name=Andrew Jackson Portrait.jpg|200px| | order=7th President ...39 KB (5,930 words) - 17:50, 27 July 2023
- Graphite is one of the two common but distinctively different forms or allotropes of carbon, the other being diamond. Graphite holds the distinction ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:59, 19 September 2021
- Category:Public color = pink | name = Virus image = [[File:SARS-CoV-2 without background.png|240px]] | caption = SARS-CoV-2 "Coronavirus" ...32 KB (4,856 words) - 19:56, 27 March 2020
- James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an iconic, Academy Award-winning American film and stage actor, ...25 KB (3,865 words) - 16:36, 30 January 2023
- Purine is a heterocyclic, aromatic, organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Heterocyclic compounds are ...7 KB (928 words) - 23:49, 2 December 2022
- György Széll, best known by his anglicized name, George Szell (June 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970), was a conductor and composer. He is remembered ...18 KB (2,787 words) - 21:10, 18 October 2022
- Lev Isaakovich Shestov ( Лев Исаакович Шестов ), born Yehuda Leyb Schwarzmann ( Иегуда Лейб Шварцман ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Philanthropy is the voluntary act of donating money or goods, or providing some other ...10 KB (1,417 words) - 03:17, 24 November 2022
- Promethium (chemical symbol Pm, atomic number 61) is a metallic element that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical elements. All of ...11 KB (1,429 words) - 23:55, 1 December 2022
- Japanese architecture (日本建築, Nihon kenchiku) has a long history similar to that of other aspects of Japanese culture, characterized by ...29 KB (4,292 words) - 09:48, 1 April 2024
- Tofu, also tōfu (the Japanese Romaji spelling), doufu (the Chinese Pinyin spelling often used in Chinese recipes) or bean curd (the literal ...37 KB (5,817 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
- Dialogue (sometimes spelled dialog) is a reciprocal conversation between two or more entities. The etymological origins of the word (in Greek ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 10:24, 29 January 2024
- The dog (Canis lupus familiaris or Canis familiaris) is usually considered to be humankind's first, and perhaps most important, domestic ...38 KB (6,036 words) - 11:04, 2 August 2023
- Filtration is a mechanical or physical operation by which solids are separated from fluids (liquids or gases) in a mixture with the help of a ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence, was the military component of the American Revolution ...40 KB (5,862 words) - 06:46, 25 July 2023
- Benjamin Jonson (c. June 11, 1572 – August 6, 1637) was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet, and actor. Ben Jonson lived during the age ...17 KB (2,769 words) - 09:06, 27 September 2023
- Knossos, also spelled Knossus, Cnossus, Gnossus (in traditional Greek Κνωσός, in Mycenaean Greek ko-no-so, and ku-ni-su in Minoan), is ...13 KB (2,102 words) - 03:56, 4 March 2023
- Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban, King's Council (January 22, 1561 – April 9, 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman and essayist ...23 KB (3,596 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- The Kelvin scale is a thermodynamic (absolute) temperature scale. The zero position on this scale is known as absolute zero, which is defined ...15 KB (2,316 words) - 17:20, 5 October 2022
- New Jersey is one of the Mid-Atlantic states located in the Northeastern region of the United States of America. During North America's ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
- Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape is seen along the banks of the Orkhon River in Central Mongolia, 360|km|mi west from the capital Ulaanbaatar ...26 KB (3,693 words) - 02:16, 18 November 2022
- Forsythia is the genus and common name for a taxon of deciduous shrubs in the flowering plant family Oleaceae (olive family), popularly cultivated ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- The Skoptsy ( скопцы , also transliterated as Skoptzy, Skoptzi, Skoptsi, Scoptsy) were a secret sect of Christianity in imperial Russia ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 22:47, 29 January 2023
- A virtual museum is a museum that houses collections in digital form and exhibits them via the Internet. Most virtual museums are part of physically ...12 KB (1,742 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Biography Category:Communication Ogilvy, David [[Image:David ogilvy.jpg|thumb|300 px|David Ogilvy]] ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 20:00, 19 May 2023
- John Field (July 26, 1782 – January 23, 1837) was an Irish composer and pianist. The Classical era at the time of John Field highlighted the ...5 KB (734 words) - 06:35, 8 April 2024
- Enheduanna also En-hedu-Ana; (c. twenty-third century B.C.E.) was an Akkadian princess and high priestess who was perhaps the earliest known ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group=Abenaki |image=[[Image:Abenaki ...20 KB (2,915 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- Ashoka the Great (304 B.C.E. - 232 B.C.E.; also known as Asoka, Sanskrit: अशोक, Aśoka; pronounced Ashok, even though there is an 'a ...35 KB (5,661 words) - 04:44, 18 August 2023
