Search results for "Wheel" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • [[File:Plutchik-wheel.png|350px|thumb|The emotion wheel]] ... driven perspective but developed a "wheel of emotions," suggesting ...
    51 KB (6,936 words) - 18:27, 13 February 2024
  • some lift and creating additional drag. A wheel-brake also enables a glider to be stopped after touchdown, which is particularly important in ...
    22 KB (3,495 words) - 08:00, 24 January 2023
  • injuries from a motor vehicle accident and in a wheel chair, Mwai Kibaki was sworn-in as the third President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces ...
    24 KB (3,416 words) - 18:22, 8 December 2022
  • a small metal shank, usually with a small serrated wheel attached, used to allow the rider to provide a stronger (or sometimes, more precise) leg cue ...
    23 KB (3,523 words) - 06:14, 11 January 2024
  • the Blucher was the first successful flanged-wheel adhesion locomotive: its traction depended only on the contact between its flanged wheels and ...
    23 KB (3,591 words) - 15:00, 21 May 2024
  • circular saw, the clothespin, the flat broom and the wheel-driven washing machine. They were once the largest producers of medicinal herbs in the United ...
    23 KB (3,664 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
  • view, there have been three "turnings of the wheel of dharma." In the first turning, Shakyamuni Buddha taught the dharma as the Four Noble ...
    27 KB (4,057 words) - 22:19, 21 January 2024
  • the same strand of sea grass with their tails, and wheel around in unison in what is known as their “pre-dawn dance.” They eventually engage in their ...
    26 KB (3,800 words) - 02:43, 21 April 2023
  • The Sanskrit word chakra also means "wheel." That may have suggested ... who has the mace, conch, sword and the wheel. And who is called Vishnu ...
    50 KB (7,445 words) - 20:39, 3 May 2023
  • limbs successively, as men are broken on the wheel." Robert Kerr, A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels (W. Blackwood, 1811). ...
    23 KB (3,632 words) - 01:57, 15 January 2023
  • [[Image:MonWheel.jpg|thumb|200px|right|[[Mon (ethnic group)|Mon]] ... The distinctive Dvaravati Sculptures of the Wheel of Law, the symbol of Buddha’s ...
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  • [[file:Ahimsa Jainism Gradient.jpg|thumb|150px|The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolizes the Jain Vow of Ahimsa. The word in the middle is ...
    51 KB (7,370 words) - 02:40, 16 November 2022
  • of copper, gold, silver, iron (including iron wheel naves), glass, jewels, bones, and birchbark, as well as ceramics and coins from China and Central ...
    26 KB (3,693 words) - 02:16, 18 November 2022
  • * Tempozan Harbor Village Ferris wheel, located next to the aquarium * Tennōji Zoo * Universal Studios Japan * Umeda Joypolis Sega ...
    25 KB (3,427 words) - 19:39, 20 July 2023
  • earth) and chakravartin ('who moves the wheel'). The kings performed sacrifices like rajasuya, (royal consecration) vajapeya (including a ...
    25 KB (3,858 words) - 14:44, 3 May 2023
  • provide service exclusively in the city. Four wheel drives, able to easily navigate the steep slopes in the region, have become the most popular means ...
    23 KB (3,374 words) - 17:14, 14 May 2024
  • was a paddle wheel steamer around the same time, the name being an abbreviation of the same river Merrimack was named after. Both spellings are ...
    27 KB (4,097 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
  • womb of a sow due to an error at the Reincarnation Wheel, which turned him into a half-man, half-pig monster. While living in Yúnzhan-dòng ("cloud ...
    24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
  • map, and possibly the planets. In addition, it had a wheel of fortune and an indicator of the state of the tide at London Bridge. Bells rang every hour ...
    26 KB (3,970 words) - 22:10, 7 January 2024
  • (初転法輪: "first turning the wheel of the Law"). At this time, he proclaimed that devotion to and practice of the Lotus Sutra ...
    27 KB (4,005 words) - 23:30, 14 November 2022

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