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- anarchism with capitalism. It advocates the elimination of the state; ... transferred without help or hindrance from the compulsory state. Anarcho ...50 KB (7,105 words) - 19:00, 26 July 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
- 1, 1991) was a U.S. economist. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1982. George Stigler was one of the great economists of the twentieth century ...23 KB (3,461 words) - 15:00, 21 May 2024
- William McKinley, Jr. (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was ... He supported the Spanish-American War, the purpose of which was to ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- boy, he converted to Christianity, incurring the rejection by his father. Sundar ... The international Christian missionary press focused upon Sundar Singh ...21 KB (3,248 words) - 18:35, 22 December 2022
- Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by the ... In mythology, Prometheus is the entity who stole fire from the gods ...36 KB (5,384 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- and conservative commentator. He founded the political magazine National ... Buckley was the spiritual "godfather" of the modern American ...39 KB (5,642 words) - 12:09, 8 May 2023
- original purpose, can also be used as toys. The term "toy" can also ... been found at many archaeological sites. The oldest known doll toy is a ...41 KB (6,246 words) - 04:50, 1 May 2023
- The primary functions which distinguish money are as a medium of exchange ... must be accepted as a form of payment within the boundaries of the country ...51 KB (7,687 words) - 16:23, 18 June 2023
- Chopsticks are a pair of small even-length tapered sticks used as ... The widespread use in Asian restaurants of disposable chopsticks made ...24 KB (3,847 words) - 17:19, 10 December 2023
- "distribution-mother" from the noun of the Indo-European ... She and her daughter Persephone were the central figures of the Eleusinian ...20 KB (3,054 words) - 09:24, 28 January 2024
- de la Sainte Face ("Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of the Holy ... family and joined a Carmelite convent at the age of 15. Never a physically ...22 KB (3,790 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- The Jehovah’s Witnesses are an international religious organization ... The name "Jehovah’s Witnesses" is derived from a number ...37 KB (5,392 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- philosopher, and physician, renowned in the twentieth century as a humanitarian ... Schweitzer was the principal of a theological college and author of ...33 KB (4,954 words) - 05:02, 17 June 2023
- leader and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy ... without taking a degree, probably due to the death of his father. He was ...31 KB (4,911 words) - 00:22, 18 November 2022
- The Konbaung Dynasty, 1752-1885, also known as Third Burmese Empire ... An expansionist dynasty, the Konbaung kings waged campaigns against ...38 KB (5,866 words) - 22:29, 15 September 2023
- between parties. Contract law is based on the Latin phrase pacta sunt servanda ... by means other than legal contracts, such as the use of property, which was ...41 KB (6,819 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- The term Poor Man's Bible refers to various forms of Christian ... Until the invention of the Printing press in 1439, the average Christian ...33 KB (5,258 words) - 00:23, 12 April 2023
- Ham United for more than ten years and was the captain of the England national ... Moore was known as an intelligent player with the ability to easily ...23 KB (3,813 words) - 05:17, 17 November 2023
- The word oratory refers to the art of eloquent speech. An orator is ... The term Orator is recorded in English since around 1374, meaning ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
