Search results for "Western world" - New World Encyclopedia
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- record today. He starred in scores of western films, and also played the ... sing in each film. He had become the top Western star at the box-office by ...12 KB (1,776 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- Acrobatic traditions can be found in many cultures throughout the ... Acrobatics in Western history has been a popular subject for fine ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 05:38, 15 June 2023
- a sannyasin, or one who has renounced the world, and as a boy, Swami Vivekananda ... Ramakrishna’s disciples, and to teach the world his message. Some traditions ...10 KB (1,573 words) - 15:56, 18 June 2022
- though they are defined by the UN as western Asia. of the “Iron Curtain” separating Western Europe and Soviet-controlled ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- to the intellectual tradition of Western Europe. He was the first ... from the Greek intellectual tradition into Western Europe, where they were ...10 KB (1,486 words) - 15:09, 1 August 2022
- of New-York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty ... schools, that Columbus proved the world round. Just prior to his ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- examination of Chinese philosophy from a Western philosophical viewpoint ... dynasty during the 1911 rebellion, two World Wars and the establishment ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 17:18, 26 March 2024
- The gorilla occurs in two species, the western gorilla and the eastern ... Scientists for decades divided gorillas into three species: the Western ...12 KB (1,781 words) - 07:13, 1 January 2024
- and doesn't have to imitate and mimic Western institutions. The Russian ... that Russia would play a crucial role in world history precisely because ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 07:38, 12 March 2024
- There were two Battles of the Marne fought during World War I. The ... By the end of August 1914, the whole Allied army on the Western Front ...14 KB (2,224 words) - 22:10, 16 January 2022
- day. He built a bridge between Eastern and Western thought showing each to ... his writing was apologetic, responding to Western criticism of Hinduism as ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
- first books introducing Korean culture to the western world. ... the King about matters relating to the western world. Because of his knowledge ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- wandering as a Buddhist monk, seeking Western learning and working to ... model for a series of treaties with other Western nations, but came to be ...12 KB (1,824 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- the Franciscan Metamorphic Belt of the western United States, the western ... komatiite belts of the Yilgarn Craton in Western Australia. Talc-carbonate ...8 KB (1,172 words) - 03:55, 27 February 2023
- of a larger mountain chain known as the Western Ghats. The mountain Doddabetta ... study of indigenous peoples throughout the world. Europeans have explored ...15 KB (2,206 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- today. It is celebrated on November 1st in Western churches and the first Sunday ... made perfect who are at rest throughout the world," with the day moved ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- and cultures, languages, and peoples by Western scholars. It can also refer ... to refer to negative views of the Western world sometimes found in Eastern ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- and band leader. A pioneer of the Western Swing genre, Wills merged ... At its height in the 1940s, Wills' brand of Western Swing was ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- movement that became powerful in all Western countries toward the end ... of the view in America and much of the Western World. That view, as it was ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- :* Picea asperata Dragon Spruce. Western China; several varieties. ... :* Picea wilsonii Wilson's Spruce. Western China. :* Picea obovata ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 16:15, 8 February 2023
