Search results for "The Five K's" - New World Encyclopedia
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- radioactive metallic element, belonging to the actinide series. It is the ... and the first member of this group to be produced synthetically. Its ...11 KB (1,451 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- Shen-hsiu; Japanese: Jinshū) was one of the most influential Chan Buddhist ... of the 'East Mountain Teachings' (Chinese: tung-shan fa ...14 KB (2,174 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- by living cells or another organism. The term sometimes is used in ... mechanism, and they can be highly complex (the venom of the cone snail contains ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 04:49, 1 May 2023
- :This article is about the astronomical term. [[Image:Solar eclips ... A corona is a type of plasma "atmosphere" of the Sun or ...16 KB (2,478 words) - 03:34, 8 January 2024
- born British entrepreneur and media owner, the founder of Reuters news agency ... An innovator in the field, he still recognized the need to cooperate ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 01:30, 23 November 2022
- Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, was the site of the American Continental ... The weather began to ease in February and Washington appointed General ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- Magnesium (chemical symbol Mg, atomic number 12) is the eighth most ... In its ionic form, magnesium is one of the most essential elements ...17 KB (2,430 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- He often drew upon his own life experiences and addressed the nature ... The novel The Man in the High Castle bridged the genres of alternate ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 03:22, 24 November 2022
- Galaxy groups and clusters are the largest gravitationally bound objects ... For example, the Virgo Cluster, located in the constellation Virgo ...13 KB (1,886 words) - 03:49, 18 April 2024
- 9, 1850) was an American military leader and the twelfth president of the United ... Virginia on November 24, 1784. He was the third of nine children of ...16 KB (2,480 words) - 10:32, 7 June 2023
- and permanent component of ribosomes, the small, cellular particles ... The formation of proteins by rRNA, mRNA, and tRNA is remarkably complex ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 20:05, 8 December 2022
- any one of a group of plants classified in the Division Pteridophyta, formerly ... Ferns are among the oldest land plants, dating back to the Carboniferous ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- social worker and reformer. She was one of the "ladies of Halsted Street ... 12, 1859 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of U.S. congressman ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 17:41, 28 March 2024
- In zoology, cricket is the common name for any of the grasshopper ... Crickets provide values for the ecosystem and for humans. Ecologically ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 00:20, 15 January 2023
- It is found in the minerals gadolinite, monazite, and xenotime. The ... monazite sand (~0.03 percent ytterbium). The element is also found in euxenite ...11 KB (1,375 words) - 21:33, 4 June 2023
- a bright silvery metal that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical ... techniques, and electrochemical deposition. The metal is often prepared by ...11 KB (1,437 words) - 02:07, 23 December 2022
- as stainless steel, and in chrome plating. The human body needs trace amounts ... colored and used in paints and pigments. The red color of rubies derives ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
- between that of large gas giant planets and the lowest mass stars. Unlike ... heavier than about 65 M_J also fuse lithium. The only planet known to orbit ...26 KB (3,884 words) - 04:37, 22 November 2023
- The Bhimbetka rock shelters compose an archaeological site and World ... The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 03:37, 1 October 2023
- benthos, and plankton), they rank among the top five most abundant groups ... . For most humans, other than adding to the wonder of nature, gastrotricha ...12 KB (1,482 words) - 07:54, 23 January 2023