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- A bleach is a chemical that can remove or lighten the color of an ... is often a preliminary step in the process of dyeing. == History == ...7 KB (964 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- German physicist and Nobel laureate, one of the founders of quantum mechanics ... He was the son of Dr. August Heisenberg, professor of Byzantine studies ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:14, 4 May 2023
- described by John Stuart Mill as one of the seminal minds of his age ... a landmark work that led to the emergence of the Romantic Movement in England ...13 KB (2,014 words) - 03:03, 23 December 2022
- in 1876, building on the pioneering efforts of Elisha Gray, Antonio Meucci ... on March 3, 1847. He was the middle of three children, all boys. Both ...26 KB (4,070 words) - 13:48, 18 July 2023
- Iguana is both the common name for several of the larger members of ... For humans, they add to the wonder of nature and the green iguana ...14 KB (2,039 words) - 23:45, 4 October 2021
- and tasteless gas. It is the product of the incomplete combustion of ... technology, being a precursor to a myriad of useful—even life-saving—products ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 19:08, 26 November 2023
- The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean ... The U.S. Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Saint Croix ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 01:22, 3 May 2023
- for its inherent and interesting mixture of colors. Although not mineralized ... in England it is found with interments of the bronze age. A remarkably ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 02:46, 24 July 2023
- Stingray is the common name for any of the various cartilaginous fish ... Ecologically, stingrays are important components of aquatic food chains ...25 KB (3,545 words) - 18:03, 21 October 2022
- ) is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the ... in Algiers. The city fell under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1518 ...19 KB (2,767 words) - 00:36, 9 January 2023
- Thyme is the common name for any of the about 350 species of aromatic ... In general, thyme is one of the world's more well-known and useful ...19 KB (2,939 words) - 23:15, 30 April 2023
- in the order Rajiformes (or Batoidea) of rays, characterized by enlarged ... predators. There is concern that overfishing of sharks in some areas has led ...7 KB (991 words) - 22:58, 23 April 2023
- Pompeii is a ruined city of Roman Empire near modern Naples in the ... Evidence of the promiscuity and ethically lax lives of many of the ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- Xenophanes of Colophon (c. 570 B.C.E.- c. 478 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic ... to the divine. He found the origin of these misconceptions of gods ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 14:28, 20 May 2023
- specifically an aryl amine, consisting of a phenyl group attached to ... First, benzene is heated with a concentrated mixture of nitric acid ...13 KB (1,817 words) - 06:09, 28 July 2023
- Asparagus is the name a genus of plants within the flowering plant ... As a vegetable, the tender, succulent shoots of asparagus not only ...14 KB (2,081 words) - 04:48, 18 August 2023
- In Babylonian mythology, Tiamat is one of the foundational principles ... she combines with Apsu (the personification of fresh water), and their union ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- (after Lake Balaton). The southern shore of the lake is in France, taking ... that can suddenly raise or lower the level of the lake. A region of great ...16 KB (2,589 words) - 23:17, 21 October 2022
- best known as the primary ingredient of mothballs. Naphthalene is ... Trace amounts of naphthalene are produced by magnolias and certain ...13 KB (1,879 words) - 01:21, 11 November 2022
- Ashgabat (Aşgabat) is the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan ... Ashgabat, a city of around 900,000, is primarily a government and ...13 KB (1,843 words) - 04:04, 18 August 2023
