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- * cosmopolitan ==Etymology 2== From the genus name Cosmos, from Ancient Greek κόσμος or kósmos (order). Named by botanist Antonio José ...758 bytes (92 words) - 00:15, 1 February 2024
- ” he stages a ius cosmopoliticum (cosmopolitan law/right) as a guiding ... and its revival by Kant, a third cosmopolitan moment occurred after ...12 KB (1,700 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- # (entomology) Any of various large dragonflies of the cosmopolitan genus Anax. # An emperor penguin. ===Usage notes=== * The only monarch presently ...2 KB (210 words) - 21:06, 30 January 2024
- but their distribution is essentially cosmopolitan, being found in a variety of wetland habitats in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 15:57, 11 November 2022
- magazines and newspapers such as Cosmopolitan, The Independent, and ... * David Graham Phillips (1867 – 1911) wrote an article in Cosmopolitan ...11 KB (1,585 words) - 17:31, 11 May 2020
- * Rootless cosmopolitan * Night of the Murdered Poets * Doctors' plot * Moscow Trials * Case of Trotskyist Anti-Soviet Military Organization ...9 KB (964 words) - 04:52, 26 January 2021
- such well-known periodicals as Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Town ... Features Syndicate; a film company, Cosmopolitan Productions; extensive ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 10:39, 12 May 2023
- some jazz fans, making bebop more cosmopolitan than universalist and keeping its performers less recognizable than swing giants like Benny Goodman ...8 KB (1,171 words) - 17:08, 18 August 2020
- A member of the Royal Society, Algarotti was a cosmopolitan and eclectic writer, popular in many European courts. Frederick the Great made him ...8 KB (1,181 words) - 06:43, 1 April 2024
- and the Brahma-sutra. Being raised in a cosmopolitan household, Swami Vivekananda demonstrated interest in culture and philosophy from European ...10 KB (1,573 words) - 15:56, 18 June 2022
- which "conveys the image of a great cosmopolitan Mediterranean port." ==History== {{Infobox Greek Dimos |name = Delos |name_local = ...9 KB (1,335 words) - 09:22, 28 January 2024
- concert pianist. Pasternak was brought up in a cosmopolitan atmosphere. His father's home was visited by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Rainer Maria Rilke ...9 KB (1,413 words) - 18:30, 31 March 2023
- ways), Knight was an avid proponent of a cosmopolitan laissez-faire. As is evident in his famous Ethics of Competition (1923) and in other works on ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- record suggests that advanced lungfish had a cosmopolitan freshwater distribution and that the current distribution of modern lungfish species reflects ...13 KB (1,608 words) - 03:04, 5 November 2022
- Vasily Semyonovich Grossman (first name alternatively spelled as Vassily or Vasiliy, Василий Семёнович Гроссман ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 16:18, 14 November 2022
- Moray eels are cosmopolitan, found in tropical and temperate seas, although some species may be found in or occasionally enter freshwater (Nelson ...12 KB (1,839 words) - 21:21, 9 November 2022
- Tashkent was the most cosmopolitan city in Uzbekistan in 2008, with ... part of Uzbekistan. It was the most cosmopolitan city in Uzbekistan in ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- The colonial city developed into a busy cosmopolitan port, welcoming emancipated ... Colonial Lagos was a busy, cosmopolitan port, reflecting Victorian ...22 KB (3,240 words) - 23:06, 21 October 2022
- Colorado Territory, envisioned a vast "Cosmopolitan Railway" in 1890 linking the entire world via a series of railways. In the following years ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- The swallows have a cosmopolitan distribution across the world and ... The swallows have a worldwide cosmopolitan distribution, occurring ...25 KB (3,606 words) - 01:30, 28 May 2021
