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- The Sinai Peninsula is a triangle-shaped peninsula located in Egypt ... Sinai is a land of contrasts. The desert interior comes to an abrupt ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 22:24, 29 January 2023
- Home education, also called homeschooling or home school, is the process ... Especially in the English-speaking nations, homeschooling provides ...29 KB (4,035 words) - 16:36, 1 March 2023
- was a Polish-born British novelist, one of the most important and respected ... Conrad's works draw on the symbolism of the Romantics and the ...22 KB (3,429 words) - 21:20, 6 May 2024
- Samaritans today are both a religious and an ethnic group located ... In the New Testament, Samaritans were despised by the Judean Jews; ...22 KB (3,530 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- Sicily is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in ... For much of its existence, Sicily has stood at a crossroads of international ...34 KB (5,061 words) - 14:33, 27 January 2023
- or simply alternative) is a branch of the rock music genre that became ... Independent record labels were established during the punk era, which ...22 KB (3,494 words) - 00:45, 9 January 2023
- is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean 22 miles (35 km) off the coast ... , raffia, and tourism. Zanzibar is also the home of the endemic Zanzibar ...19 KB (2,660 words) - 05:43, 13 June 2023
- New Caledonia, or Nouvelle-Calédonie, is an overseas territory of ... New Caledonia's capital, Nouméa, is the seat of the Secretariat ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- The Uyghur (also spelled Uygur, Uighur, Uigur; Uyghur: ئۇيغۇر; ... ) are a Turkic people of Central Asia. Today Uyghurs live primarily ...35 KB (5,059 words) - 20:30, 23 March 2024
- Bagpipes are a class of musical instrument that uses a reed, in addition ... Perhaps because of the ancient nature of their sound, the bagpipes ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- flos), also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found ... The flower structure contains the plant's reproductive organs ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 15:42, 21 January 2023
- traditions developed around religion and the political and social circumstances ... Little is known about the earliest cultures in the region. The Plain ...42 KB (6,594 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more ... The awards were founded by theatre producer and director Brock Pemberton ...32 KB (4,813 words) - 19:02, 14 May 2023
- religion established by Felix Adler in 1876. The Ethical Culture Movement is ... In adhering to its social and moral imperatives, the Ethical Culture ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- Cinematography, from the Greek words kine (movement) and graphos ... Cinematography is an art form unique to motion pictures. Although ...29 KB (4,666 words) - 22:03, 10 December 2023
- or other substances. Jewelry is made out of almost every material known ... The word jewelry is derived from the word jewel, which was Anglicized ...33 KB (4,967 words) - 20:02, 13 September 2023
- He painted, cataloged, and described the birds of North America, as ... In March, 2000, Audubon's complete, double-elephant folio copy ...18 KB (2,835 words) - 06:04, 3 August 2022
- The British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTA ... The first BAFTA Awards ceremony was held in 1949, and the ceremony ...26 KB (3,803 words) - 02:24, 22 November 2023
- This article is an overview of the history of Korea, up to the division ... The Korean peninsula has been inhabited since Lower Paleolithic times ...45 KB (6,490 words) - 11:38, 1 February 2024
- painter. Wright trained in Edinburgh under the Scots painter George Jamesone ... Wright is currently rated as one of the leading indigenous British ...28 KB (4,229 words) - 02:57, 2 May 2024