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- An Lushan ( t=安祿山|s=安禄山|p=Ān Lùshān ) (703 - 757) was a military leader of Turkic-Sogdian origin during the Tang Dynasty in China ...11 KB (1,832 words) - 18:40, 26 July 2023
- Ahn Jung-Geun or An Jung-Geun (September 2, 1879 - March 26, 1910) (Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean independence activist. In 1909, during ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
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- General relativity (GR) is a theory of gravitation that was developed by Albert Einstein between 1907 and 1915. According to general relativity ...66 KB (9,838 words) - 15:01, 26 September 2022
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File:Bolivian Army 2nd Lt. Mauricio Vidangos stands guard at the entry control point of an Observation Point.jpg == Summary == [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bolivian_Army_2nd_Lt._Mauricio_Vidangos_stands_guard_at_the_entry_control_point_of_an_Observation_Point ...(2,560 × 1,668 (538 KB)) - 01:38, 5 January 2021
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- category:image wanted National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (U.S.) The National Digital Information Infrastructure ...13 KB (1,802 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- A polygraph (commonly referred to as a lie detector) is an instrument that measures and records several physiological responses such as blood ...34 KB (5,091 words) - 00:19, 12 April 2023
- Poker is a popular card game, or group of card games, in which players compete against one another by gambling on the values of each player& ...21 KB (3,695 words) - 08:29, 24 November 2022
- Anatidae is the biological family of medium to very large-sized birds in the order Anseriformes that includes the ducks, geese and swans, with ...30 KB (4,269 words) - 01:03, 9 January 2023
- The Arabic word Surah (or "Sura" ar|سورة sūrah , plural "Surahs" ar|سور ) is used in Islam to mean a "chapter ...13 KB (1,852 words) - 23:51, 26 February 2023
- Fluorine (chemical symbol F, atomic number 9) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as halogens. Chemically, it is ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 17:47, 28 March 2024
- Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SO. This colorless liquid is an important polar aprotic solvent that ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 16:50, 22 July 2020
- Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer and astrochemist and a highly successful popularizer of ...18 KB (2,690 words) - 12:47, 27 November 2023
- Tzitzit or tzitzis (Ashkenazi) (Biblical Hebrew language: ציצת, Modern ציצית) are "fringes" or "tassels" worn by ...20 KB (3,211 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Shawnee |image = [[Image:Shawnee ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 13:23, 27 January 2023
- John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American aviator, engineer, astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- Sanskrit ( sa|संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk , for short sa|संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam ) is an ancient ...71 KB (10,080 words) - 03:16, 23 December 2022
- The Florida Keys are an archipelago of about 1,700 islands in the southeast United States. They begin at the southeastern tip of the Florida ...27 KB (4,181 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- John Knox (1514?–1572) was a Scottish religious reformer who took the lead in reforming the Church in Scotland along Calvinist lines following ...27 KB (4,483 words) - 14:37, 18 August 2023
- In science and technology, a battery is a device that stores chemical energy and makes it available in an electrical form. Batteries consist ...31 KB (4,897 words) - 11:28, 20 September 2023
- A space elevator is a proposed structure intended to transport material from the surface of a celestial body, particularly Earth, into space ...39 KB (5,875 words) - 15:17, 27 April 2023
- Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and in the air. The main goals ...41 KB (6,292 words) - 07:01, 16 June 2023
- In biology, evidence of evolution or evidence for evolution is generally any of an available body of facts or information that supports the theory ...79 KB (11,963 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- Acronyms, initialisms, and alphabetisms are abbreviations that are formed using the initial components in a phrase or name. These components ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- NASA's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System (STS), was the United States government's manned launch vehicle ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |image= [[Image:Reynoldsclub ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- Ladakh ( t=ལ་དྭགས་|script=yes|w=la-dwags , Ladakhi lad̪ɑks , Hindi: लद्दाख़, Hindi ləd̪.d̪ɑːx , Urdu: لدّاخ; ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who became the first person to ...110 KB (16,075 words) - 19:19, 31 July 2023
- The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike on the United States Pacific Fleet base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by the Empire of Japan ...60 KB (9,048 words) - 18:23, 21 August 2023
- For the bird, see Turkey (bird) native_name = {{native name|tr|Türkiye Cumhuriyeti|icon=no |conventional_long_name = Republic of Turkey ...58 KB (8,535 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
- A crane is a mechanical lifting device equipped with a winder, wire ropes, and sheaves that can be used to lift and lower materials and to move ...36 KB (5,771 words) - 00:17, 15 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Comparative law (French: droit comparé, German: Rechtsvergleichung, Italian: diritto comparato ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by executive dysfunction occasioning symptoms ...46 KB (6,136 words) - 00:44, 23 January 2024
- {{Main page article box| type=Popular| title=Clark Gable| image_name=Clark Gable - publicity.JPG| image_desc=Publicity photo of Clark Gable, circa ...1,011 bytes (166 words) - 21:19, 28 May 2022
- {{Unification Aspects|Joseph Echols Lowery was an American minister in the United Methodist Church and leader in the civil rights movement. Lowery ...1 KB (199 words) - 17:12, 14 August 2020
- Chlorine (chemical symbol Cl, atomic number 17) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as halogens. At ordinary temperatures ...15 KB (2,040 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- ==Etymology== From Italian arcipelago, formed on the basis of Ancient Greek ἀρχι- or arkhi- (main) + πέλαγος or pélagos (sea), a ...728 bytes (99 words) - 19:27, 31 March 2024
- {{Unification Aspects|The state of mental health is generally understood to be a state of well-being, with the ability to cope with the stresses ...788 bytes (122 words) - 21:14, 1 June 2021
- Agostino Nifo (c. 1473 - 1538 or 1545) Latin Augustinus Niphus, or Niphus Suessanus, Niphus also spelled Nyphus, was an Italian philosopher and ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 06:47, 16 June 2023
- Guido Cavalcanti (c. 1255 – 1300) was an Italian poet who was one of the founding members of one of the most important movements in all of ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 08:01, 8 January 2024
- In chemistry, a base is thought of as a substance which can accept protons or any chemical compound that yields hydroxide ions (OH-) in solution ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- Philosophy is the systematic study of the foundations of human knowledge with an emphasis on the conditions of its validity and finding answers ...69 KB (10,119 words) - 04:14, 24 November 2022
- Category:Image wanted [[File:John Hume 2008.jpg|thumb|right|200px|John Hume]] John Hume (born January 18, 1937) is an Irish politician from Northern ...10 KB (1,561 words) - 06:00, 3 August 2022
- The Book of Ruth (Hebrew: מגילת רות, Megilat Rut, "the Scroll of Ruth") is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. Classified ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 00:40, 19 November 2023
- was the most famous poet of the Edo period in Japan. He is today regarded as the master of the haiku, and one of the greatest poets in the history ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 16:53, 7 November 2022
- Monothelitism (from the Greek, referring to "one will") was a theological doctrine and movement influential in the seventh century ...20 KB (3,013 words) - 21:11, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The Value Added Tax (VAT) is a form of consumption tax that taxes all business profit ...31 KB (5,015 words) - 14:16, 3 May 2023
- The Rosary (from Latin rosarium, meaning "rose garden" [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Rosary "Rosary." Online Etymology ...35 KB (5,735 words) - 21:43, 16 April 2023
- Sarah Bernhardt ( saʁa bɛʁnɑʁt|lang ; born Henriette-Rosine Bernard; October 22 or 23, 1844 – March 26, 1923) was a French stage actress ...103 KB (16,692 words) - 01:55, 22 March 2023
- Daniel Defoe (1660 [?] – April 24-26, 1731) was an English journalist, novelist and spy, who is considered one of the earliest practitioners ...14 KB (2,237 words) - 14:40, 5 August 2013
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Housing [[Image:Nez-perce-couple-teepee-1900.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|A tipi of ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- Bulguksa, one of Korea's largest and most often visited temples, sits on the side of T'oham-san (T'oham mountain) directly east ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 18:42, 22 November 2023
- Fort Pasir Panjang, or Labrador Battery, located at the southern tip of Singapore island, served as a key British coastal fort during the nineteenth ...15 KB (2,283 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- The Commonwealth of Australia is a nation strategically located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans with strong cultural and political ties ...28 KB (3,913 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924) was an Italian composer whose operas, including ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 22:49, 28 August 2021
- Aristotelianism is a philosophical tradition that takes its defining inspiration from the work of Aristotle. Since Aristotle's death in ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- A transistor is a semiconductor device that uses a small amount of voltage or electrical current to control a larger change in voltage or current ...30 KB (4,329 words) - 02:07, 2 May 2023
- Scriptures (from the Latin scriptura, meaning "a writing") are sacred texts that serve a variety of purposes in the individual and ...38 KB (5,920 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- Feminism comprises a number of social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies concerned with gender inequalities and ...71 KB (9,858 words) - 17:15, 26 March 2024
- Tashkent ( Toshkent, Тошкент ; Ташкент , Taşkent ) is the capital of Uzbekistan and the Tashkent Province. The city was an important ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- Category:Public Johnson, Lyndon Baines {{Infobox_President | name=Lyndon Baines Johnson | image name=Portrait.jpg | order=36th President of the ...44 KB (6,749 words) - 03:18, 5 November 2022
- Phong Nha-Ke Bang (Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng) is one of the world's largest karst regions with 300 caves and grottoes ...23 KB (3,412 words) - 23:56, 18 September 2023
- Anastas Mikoyan was an Armenian Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the Stalin and Khrushchev years. In the Soviet Union he is primarily known ...2 KB (295 words) - 17:18, 2 December 2022
- Spinach is an annual plant, Spinacia oleracea, of the flowering plant family of Amaranthaceae and order Caryophyllales, which is popularly cultivated ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 21:39, 7 February 2023
- Apollo Milton Opeto Obote (December 28, 1925 - October 10, 2005), Prime Minister of Uganda from 1962 to 1966 and President from 1966 to 1971 ...20 KB (3,066 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacterium, Bordetella pertussis and typically characterized ...20 KB (2,804 words) - 18:43, 4 May 2023
- * Asteroidea * Blastoidea (extinct) * Concentricycloidea * Crinoidea * Echinoidea * Holothuroidea * Ophiuroidea Echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:27, 11 October 2020
- The Olympic Games (often referred to simply as The Olympics) are the worlds premier multi-sport international athletic competition held every ...28 KB (4,253 words) - 00:34, 18 November 2022
- Shangdi (上帝, pinyin: Shàngdì, Wade-Giles Shang Ti), or simply Di (帝), is the High God (or Clan Ancestor) postulated in the earliest-known ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 15:31, 18 June 2022
- Hebron is a city in the southern Judea region of the West Bank, 30 km south of Jerusalem. It is home to some 120,000 Palestinians and 600-800 ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 15:14, 25 January 2023
- Alexander Shtromas ( Aleksandras Štromas ; April 4, 1931 in Kaunas, Lithuania – June 12, 1999 in Chicago) was a prominent political scientist ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 00:03, 9 January 2023
- The Suez Crisis (known as the Suez War or 1956 War, commonly known in the Arab world as the Tripartite aggression; other names include the Sinai ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin ( Никола́й Миха́йлович Карамзи́н ) (December 1, 1766 – June 3, 1826) was perhaps the ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- The ozone layer is a layer in Earth's atmosphere that contains relatively high concentrations of ozone (O3). It is mainly located in the ...14 KB (2,217 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
- A crucifix (from Latin cruci fixus, meaning "one fixed to a cross") is a cross with a representation of Jesus' body, or corpus ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- Federalist No. 10 (Federalist Number 10) is an essay by James Madison and the tenth of the Federalist Papers, a series arguing for the ratification ...19 KB (2,859 words) - 01:53, 26 March 2024
- The Sinai Peninsula is a triangle-shaped peninsula located in Egypt that has an area of about 60,000 square kilometers between the Mediterranean ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 22:24, 29 January 2023
- Dendrochronology (from Greek grc|δένδρον , dendron, "tree"; grc|χρόνος , khronos, "time"; and grc|-λογία ...10 KB (1,580 words) - 09:41, 28 January 2024
- {{Main page article box| type=Popular| title=Bugle (instrument)| image_name=Frenchbugler.JPG| image_desc=A French marine bugler| text=The bugle ...779 bytes (122 words) - 15:44, 22 June 2022
- Saint Clare of Assisi (also Claire of Assisi), born Chiara Offreduccio, (July 16, 1194 – August 11, 1253) was one of the first followers of ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an influential but controversial director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation ...27 KB (3,966 words) - 08:14, 13 March 2024
- The Bashkirs, a Turkic people, live in Russia, mostly in the Central Asian republic of Bashkortostan, an oil rich territory. A significant number ...10 KB (1,550 words) - 04:39, 11 January 2023
- Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbár, (alternative spellings include Jellaladin, Celalettin) also known as Akbar the Great (Akbar-e-Azam) (October 15, ...23 KB (3,546 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
- Egoism is the concept of acting in one’s own self-interest, and can be either a descriptive or a normative position. Psychological egoism, ...28 KB (4,468 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
- The Battle of Karbala was a military engagement that took place on 10 Muharram, 61 A.H. (October 10, 680) in Karbala (present day Iraq) between ...12 KB (2,050 words) - 10:03, 22 September 2023
- Online shopping is the process of researching and purchasing products or services over the Internet. The earliest online stores went into business ...28 KB (4,204 words) - 00:40, 18 November 2022
- A flowchart is a common type of chart that represents an algorithm or process, showing the steps as boxes of various kinds and the order of steps ...10 KB (1,512 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
- Silesia is a historical region in east–central Europe spanning the territory named Magna Germania by Tacitus. It is encircled by the upper ...32 KB (4,656 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- Category:Public Category:Sociologists Weber, Max [[Image:Max Weber 1894.jpg|thumb|right|Max Weber]] Maximilian Weber (April 21, 1864 – June ...28 KB (4,212 words) - 01:03, 9 November 2022
- Mount Athos (Greek: Όρος Άθως) a mountain in Macedonia, northern Greece, also called in Greek Άγιον Όρος (Ayion Oros or Agion ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 17:04, 10 November 2022
- Abraham "Bram" Stoker (November 8, 1847 – April 20, 1912) was an Irish writer, best remembered as the author of the influential horror ...32 KB (4,917 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
- The Golden Mountains of Altai is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Siberia, in the Russian territory of the Altai Republic. Established ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:34, 8 June 2023
- Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in south Eastern Europe, bordering five countries: Romania to the north (mostly along ...61 KB (8,943 words) - 18:41, 22 November 2023
- David Ben-Gurion (October 16, 1886 – December 1, 1973) was the first and third prime minister of Israel. A tough and uncompromising leader ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 22:27, 25 January 2024
- ==Etymology== From Middle English antiquyte, antiquite, antiquytee, a borrowing from Old French antiquité, antiquitet, from Latin antiquitas ...1 KB (126 words) - 22:26, 11 July 2023
- Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences date=December 2007 [[Image:Melbourne docklands urban renewal.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Melbourne ...41 KB (6,131 words) - 00:41, 13 January 2024
- Edward Teach (c. 1680Perry, 14. – November 22, 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate in the Caribbean Sea and western ...25 KB (4,026 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- The Gaza Strip (Arabic:Qita' Ghazzah; Hebrew:Retzu'at 'Azza) is a narrow coastal strip of land along the eastern Mediterranean ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- Category:Public Meir, Golda [[Image:Golda Meir (1964) cropped.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Golda Meir. ]] Golda Meir (Hebrew: גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- Henry III (October 1, 1207 – November 16, 1272) was the son and successor of John Lackland as King of England, reigning for fifty-six years ...14 KB (2,076 words) - 22:21, 8 February 2022
- The languages of India primarily belong to two major linguistic families, Indo-European (whose branch Indo-Aryan is spoken by about 75 percent ...30 KB (4,092 words) - 06:53, 4 March 2023
- Desalination (or desalinization or desalinisation) refers to any of several processes that remove excess salt and other minerals from water. ...20 KB (2,876 words) - 09:52, 29 January 2024
- John Skelton (c. 1460 – June 21, 1529) is one of the most unusual poets to reside in the English canon. He wrote most of his most famous poetry ...13 KB (2,070 words) - 07:50, 3 August 2022
- The nation of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the shape of which has been compared to a flaming torch. It encompasses 43,484 sqare ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Trichinosis, also called trichinellosis or trichiniasis, is a parasitic disease caused by the roundworm Trichinella spiralis,, which humans generally ...13 KB (1,997 words) - 12:40, 18 April 2023
- Pika is the common name for small mammals comprising the family Ochotonidae of the rabbit order Lagomorpha, characterized by relatively large ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- The pyroxenes are a group of important rock-forming silicate minerals found in many igneous and metamorphic rocks. They share a common structure ...9 KB (1,340 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- In plane (Euclidean) geometry, a square is a regular polygon with four sides. It may also be thought of as a special case of a rectangle, as ...6 KB (904 words) - 16:16, 8 February 2023
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- William Congreve (January 24, 1670 – January 19, 1729) was an English playwright and poet. He was born at Bardsey near Leeds and attended school ...16 KB (2,529 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- Yantra (from the Sanskrit root sa|यन्त्र् yam, meaning "to restrain, curb, check") refers to "any instrument [or ...9 KB (1,275 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
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- John Marcellus Huston (August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, actor and sometime screenwriter. He is best known for ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- Sigismund III Vasa ( Zygmunt III Waza ) (June 20, 1566 – April 30, 1632) was Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Polish, a monarch of the united ...20 KB (2,908 words) - 15:22, 7 October 2022
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- Noel Kempff Mercado National Park is a national park in Bolivia located in the northeastern portion of the Santa Cruz Department. It is one of ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 09:58, 11 March 2023
- According to Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman ever created by the head god Zeus as a punishment for humankind after Prometheus stole ...20 KB (3,287 words) - 06:35, 18 November 2022
- Pope Vigilius (d. June 7, 555) reigned as pope from 537-555. He came to the papacy in a controversial manner when the Empress Theodora, the wife ...10 KB (1,485 words) - 20:19, 3 May 2023
- Gonorrhea is a common, highly contagious, sexually transmitted diseases (STD) that is caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...15 KB (2,205 words) - 11:56, 24 January 2023
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- A dry dock is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest ...11 KB (1,823 words) - 19:34, 3 August 2023
- Category:Public [[File:Immanuel Kant (painted portrait).jpg|300px|thumb|300px|Immanuel Kant]] Kant, Immanuel Born in Königsberg, East Prussia ...48 KB (7,410 words) - 18:17, 23 January 2024
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- Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603 – October 10, 1659), was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant. Tasman is best known for his voyages of 1642 ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
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- Enoch (Hebrew: meaning "initiated") is a name in the Hebrew Bible used by two separate figures who lived during the generation of Adam ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- Professor Roderick Ninian Smart (May 6, 1927 – January 29, 2001) was a Scottish writer and university educator. He was a pioneer in the field ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- Foot washing (also known as pedilavium) is a religious rite observed by several faiths including Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. Within Christianity ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
- Saint Jude (1st century C.E.), also known as St. Judas or Jude Thaddeus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, who is sometimes confused with ...13 KB (2,095 words) - 08:48, 12 May 2024
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- Mumps, or epidemic parotitis, is an acute, very contagious, inflammatory viral infection caused by a paramyxovirus (mumps virus) and typically ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- Yi I (1536-1584), known as "Yulgok" according to his pen name, which means ("Chestnut valley"), is as prominently recognized ...21 KB (3,447 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
- SI Units are the most widely used system of units. They are the most common system for everyday commerce in the world, and are almost universally ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 18:28, 22 December 2022
- Carbon monoxide, with the chemical formula CO, is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. It is the product of the incomplete combustion of ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 19:08, 26 November 2023
- De Stijl (in English, generally də ˈstaɪl , after style; from the Dutch for "The Style"— də ˈstɛɪl ), also known as neoplasticism ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- {{Unification Aspects|Self-concept is the sum total of a being's knowledge and understanding of his or her self. The self-concept is different ...2 KB (305 words) - 19:58, 22 May 2023
- Cardinals are high ranking ecclesiastical officials in the Roman Catholic Church (and some other Episcopalian organizations) who play key roles ...9 KB (1,483 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
- An electric guitar is a type of guitar that uses pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into an electrical current, which is then made ...20 KB (2,960 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- The Partition of Ireland took place on May 3, 1921 under the Government of Ireland Act 1920. The entire island of Ireland provisionally became ...32 KB (4,882 words) - 18:46, 23 March 2023
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Pigou, Arthur Cecil Arthur Cecil Pigou (November 18, 1877 – March 7, 1959) was an English economist, ...32 KB (5,006 words) - 11:09, 16 August 2023
- Edward Pococke (1604 - 1691) was an English Orientalist and biblical scholar. After graduating from the University of Oxford, Pockocke spent ...17 KB (2,663 words) - 15:59, 21 December 2021
- Fossil range: Cambrian-Permian image = [[Image:Asaphiscuswheelerii.jpg|200px|Asaphiscus wheeleri]] | caption = Asaphiscus wheeleri, a trilobite ...16 KB (2,412 words) - 17:20, 2 May 2023
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- John Constantine "Johnny" Unitas (May 7, 1933 – September 11, 2002) was a professional American football player in the 1950s-70s ...15 KB (2,068 words) - 23:26, 3 August 2022
- The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as Paul's Second Letter to the Thessalonians or simply 2 Thessalonians, is a short book ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 20:43, 17 May 2023
- Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) is an Old World monkey (family Cercopithecidae), characterized by large size, long limbs, stubby upright tail, light ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 06:44, 5 November 2022
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- Category:Public [[Image:RWEmerson.jpg|thumb|230px|Ralph Waldo Emerson]] Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was the preeminent ...20 KB (2,972 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
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- Piranha, or piraña, is the common name for various South American, freshwater, tropical fish of the order Charciformes known for their pointed ...14 KB (2,041 words) - 20:41, 9 April 2023
- William III of England (The Hague, November 14, 1650 – Kensington Palace, March 8, 1702; also known as William II of Scotland and William III ...49 KB (7,679 words) - 11:02, 9 May 2023
- The Yom Kippur War, Ramadan War, or October War ( מלחמת יום הכיפורים ; (Romanization of Hebrew transliteration) Milkhemet Yom ...55 KB (8,557 words) - 16:54, 4 June 2023
- Joseph (also Joseph the Betrothed, Joseph of Nazareth, and Joseph the Worker) was, according to Christian tradition, the husband of Mary and ...18 KB (2,901 words) - 07:38, 27 February 2023
- Aniline, phenylamine, or aminobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an organic chemical compound, specifically an aryl ...13 KB (1,817 words) - 06:09, 28 July 2023
- The Great Wall of China ( t=萬里長城|s=万里长城|p=Wànlǐ Chángchéng|l=10,000 Li (里) long wall ) is a series of stone and earthen ...14 KB (2,322 words) - 07:41, 4 January 2024
- A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration ...34 KB (4,980 words) - 16:54, 26 March 2022
- Jean-Paul Marat was one of the important revolutionaries who helped to radicalize public opinion in favor of overthrowing Louis XVI and then ...1 KB (180 words) - 04:06, 27 June 2022
- Sodium (chemical symbol Na, atomic number 11) is a member of a group of chemical elements known as alkali metals. Silvery in color, it is soft ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, balance, endurance, gracefulness ...18 KB (2,771 words) - 07:20, 28 July 2023
- Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg, commonly known as Novalis (May 2, 1772 – March 25, 1801), was one of the earliest of the German ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 22:15, 16 November 2022
- Parsnip is a hardy, biennial, strongly-scented plant (Pastinaca sativa), which is a member of the parsley family (Apiaceae or Umbelliferae), ...7 KB (1,014 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- The B vitamins or vitamin B complex are a group of eight, chemically distinct, water-soluble vitamins that were once considered a single vitamin ...10 KB (1,497 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- Hedgehog is the common name for any of the small spiny, mammals comprising the subfamily Erinaceinae of the Erinaceidae family, characterized ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 15:14, 25 January 2023
- | Adlm = Adlam | Aghb = Caucasian Albanian | Ahom = Ahom | Arab = Arabic | Armi = Imperial Aramaic | Armn = Armenian | Avst = Avestan ...3 KB (429 words) - 18:16, 14 March 2023
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- category:image wanted Dusty Springfieldcategory:image wanted {{Infobox musical artist | Name = Dusty Springfield | Img = ...17 KB (2,683 words) - 17:22, 12 February 2024
- Collagen is the main protein of connective tissue in animals and the most abundant protein in mammals, making up about 25 percent of the total ...18 KB (2,575 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- Stanley Frank Musial (/ˈmjuːziəl, -ʒəl/; born Stanislaw Franciszek Musial; November 21, 1920 – January 19, 2013), nicknamed "Stan ...74 KB (10,809 words) - 20:06, 28 April 2024
- In electronics, printed circuit boards (PCBs) are used to mechanically support and electrically connect electronic components using conductive ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 22:58, 30 November 2022
- The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine of vertebrates; in mammals, this section of the gastrointestinal tract extends from the ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
- Kālidāsa is an Indian poet of the around the 5th century BCE. It is not clear if Kālidāsa is a single poet, or the name used to identify ...515 bytes (92 words) - 18:43, 22 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Behavior therapy is a form of psychotherapy used to treat depression, anxiety disorders ...21 KB (3,092 words) - 16:57, 2 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The black market or underground market is economic activity involving the buying and ...19 KB (2,879 words) - 18:09, 31 October 2023
- Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (June 19, 1917 – July 1, 1999) was the leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union from the ...18 KB (2,723 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology [[File:Cure juvenile delinquency in the slums by planned housing 3b48917r ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 21:26, 4 October 2022
- Metaphysics (Greek: μετά (meta)="after," φυσικά (phisiká)="those on nature," derived from the arrangement of Aristotle ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 16:22, 9 November 2022
- Nadezhda Konstantinovna "Nadya" Krupskaya ( Надежда Константиновна Крупская , scientific transliteration ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 23:02, 10 November 2022
- Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a country that is bigger than Western Europe, and stretches over a vast expanse of northern ...51 KB (7,364 words) - 17:17, 5 October 2022
- The Saint Thomas Christians are a group of Christians from the Malabar coast (now Kerala) in South India, who follow Syriac Christianity. ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:Graves-at-Green-Wood.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, ...16 KB (2,305 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- A decimal (or denary) system is a numeral system that has the number ten as its base. The term decimal is also used for a number written in this ...18 KB (2,501 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- ==Etymology== Borrowed from Latin temperatura (cf. also French température), from the past participle stem of tempero (I temper). ...510 bytes (61 words) - 14:42, 27 June 2023
- Monarchs in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea are descended from Emperor Taejo of the Jeonju Lee lineage. Joseon Monarchs ruled Korea for 500 years ...95 KB (11,477 words) - 06:43, 18 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A Comprehensive school is a secondary educational institution that teaches an inclusive ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 00:22, 8 January 2024
- {{Main page article box| type=Featured| title=The Communist Manifesto| image_name=Manifesto of the Communist Party-1.jpg| image_desc=First edition ...1 KB (142 words) - 22:38, 29 April 2023
- Chakra (Sanskrit: meaning circle or wheel) is a widely used concept in Indian religion and politics that underpins many spiritual practices and ...24 KB (3,564 words) - 17:25, 30 September 2021
- Absurdism is a philosophical perspective which holds that the efforts of humanity to find meaning or rational explanation in the universe ultimately ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 06:46, 14 June 2023
- Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, was born out of a union of four villages during the twelfth century. During the Scramble for Africa in the late ...18 KB (2,473 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2023
- Electronic engineering is a discipline that utilizes the behavior and effects of electrons for the production of electronic devices (such as ...28 KB (3,902 words) - 16:01, 13 February 2024
- The meaning of the word truth extends from honesty, good faith, and sincerity in general, to agreement with fact or reality in particular. The ...66 KB (9,824 words) - 23:40, 15 January 2024
- The Insurrection of May 31 – June 2 1793 ( Journées du 31 mai et du 2 juin 1793 ), during the French Revolution, started after the Paris Commune ...32 KB (4,897 words) - 15:20, 31 August 2022
- Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty is the name used for the third Iranian dynasty and the second Empire. The dynasty was founded by Ardashir ...72 KB (11,035 words) - 16:49, 23 December 2022
- Logic, from Classical Greek λόγος (logos), originally meaning the word, or what is spoken, (but coming to mean thought or reason or an explanation ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 20:58, 3 November 2022
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- In geometry, a polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a closed path or circuit, composed of a finite sequence of straight line segments ...23 KB (3,520 words) - 08:42, 24 November 2022
- The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge , is an international humanitarian ...66 KB (10,055 words) - 01:47, 8 December 2022
- The term supersonic is used to define a speed that exceeds the speed of sound—a speed that is referred to as Mach 1. However, supersonic airflow ...7 KB (968 words) - 23:49, 26 February 2023
- ==Etymology== From French polarisation. Morphologically polarize + -ation. ==Noun== polarization (countable and uncountable, plural polarizations) ...936 bytes (91 words) - 20:44, 5 March 2024
- ==Etymology== From Middle English finaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French finance, from finer (to pay ransom) (whence also English fine (to ...2 KB (197 words) - 15:04, 28 June 2023
- Raymond Edward "Eddie" Cochran (October 3, 1938 - April 17, 1960) was an American rock-and-roll musician and an important influence ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
- Zanzibar ˈzænzɪbɑː(ɹ) is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean 22 miles (35 km) off the coast of East Africa, of numerous small islands and ...19 KB (2,660 words) - 05:43, 13 June 2023
- The Gabonese Republic or Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic (French: République gabonaise), is a country on the Atlantic coast of West ...23 KB (3,343 words) - 07:34, 15 April 2024
- The Benin Empire or Edo Empire (1440-1897), also known as the Kingdom of Benin, was a large pre-colonial African state of modern Nigeria. There ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 09:14, 27 September 2023
- The Sokal affair was a hoax article submitted to a postmodern literary journal, Social Text. Alan Sokal, a professor of physics submitted an ...1 KB (209 words) - 02:44, 17 April 2022
- As a medical term, stress refers to a wide range of strong external stimuli or conditions, both physiological and psychological, impinging on ...14 KB (2,140 words) - 16:01, 23 September 2022
- Sofonisba Anguissola (also spelled Anguisciola; c. 1532 - 1625) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. After her initial training, she met ...16 KB (2,469 words) - 22:03, 30 January 2023
- The United States Senate is the smaller body, of the United States Congress, often referred to as the "upper chamber." Together, the ...71 KB (10,564 words) - 21:06, 30 December 2023
- Pope Saint Marcellus I was pope from May 308 to 309. He succeeded Marcellinus, after a considerable interval, in May or June 308. Marcellus is ...10 KB (1,623 words) - 04:04, 26 November 2022
- Paul Cézanne (January 19, 1839 – October 22, 1906) was a French artist, a post-impressionist painter whose work, along with the work of Vincent ...18 KB (2,795 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- A vortex (plural vortices) is a rapidly spinning, circular or spiral flow of fluid around a central axis. The swirling motion tends to suck everything ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- The history of Sicily has seen it usually controlled by greater powers—Roman, Vandal, Byzantine, Islamic, Hohenstaufen, Catalan, Spanish—but ...33 KB (4,988 words) - 11:46, 1 February 2024
- Category:Lawyers and Jurists [[Image:Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt - Hugo Grotius.jpg|thumb|230px|Hugo Grotius by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1631]] ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- In electronics, a diode is a component that allows an electric current to flow in one direction but blocks it in the opposite direction. Thus ...25 KB (3,818 words) - 17:12, 22 July 2020
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- ==Etymology== From grass + land. See grass. From Middle English lond, land, from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic *land, from Proto ...633 bytes (68 words) - 15:51, 1 May 2024
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- Polyester is the name for a class of polymers that contain the ester functional group in their main chain. Although some types of polyesters ...8 KB (1,111 words) - 17:38, 9 October 2021
- Benny Goodman, born Benjamin David Goodman, (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- Giovanni Boccaccio (June 16, 1313 – December 21, 1375) was an Italian author and poet, a friend and correspondent of Petrarch, an important ...15 KB (2,382 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- The Upanishads (Devanagari: उपनिषद्, IAST: upaniṣad), often regarded as the “crown” or the “cream” of the Vedas ...28 KB (4,159 words) - 13:11, 3 May 2023
- Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 – August 4, 1886) was the Democratic candidate for the United States presidency in the disputed election ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 20:20, 1 December 2023
- Kanji (漢字) are the Chinese characters that are used in the modern Japanese logographic writing system along with hiragana (平仮名), katakana ...32 KB (4,676 words) - 02:41, 5 October 2022
- category:image wanted {{Infobox baseball player no image | name=Mickey Mantle | | birthdate= October 20, 1931 | birthplace= Spavinow, Oklahoma ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 17:26, 9 November 2022
- Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755 – September 22, 1776) was a captain in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Hale is best remembered ...13 KB (2,092 words) - 01:31, 11 November 2022
- Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress whose life encompassed a true rags-to-riches story. Born ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 07:08, 23 August 2023
- Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon (1150 – 1230), more commonly known as Samuel ibn Tibbon, was a Jewish philosopher and doctor and the most influential ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- Charles Perrault (January 12, 1628 – May 16, 1703) was a French author who laid foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale. In 1697 ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 22:25, 4 December 2023
- In horticulture, cultivar refers to a group of plants of the same species that have been selected, maintained through cultivation, and given ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU). Madrid lies on the River Manzanares ...75 KB (11,270 words) - 17:52, 8 February 2024
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- Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson OM PC FRS (August 30, 1871 - October 19, 1937), widely referred to as Lord Rutherford, was ...17 KB (2,514 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- The word "acid" comes from the Latin acidus meaning "sour." In chemistry, however, the term acid has a more specific meaning. ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- The Athanasian Creed, also known as (Quicumque vult) from its opening Latin words, is a statement of Christian trinitarian doctrine traditionally ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- An azeotrope is a mixture of two or more liquid substances in such a ratio that the composition of the mixture is not changed by simple distillation ...29 KB (4,494 words) - 07:29, 23 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Paranormal [[Image:Blacktriangle.jpg|thumb|200 px|Artist's depiction ...29 KB (4,399 words) - 01:37, 3 May 2023
- category:image wanted {{Infobox Buddhist biography | name = Jianzhi Sengcan | img = | img_size = | img_capt = ...18 KB (2,660 words) - 12:22, 1 August 2022
- Roger Williams (c.1603 – April 1, 1683) was an English theologian and leading American colonist, an early and courageous proponent of the separation ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- Louis-Antoine, comte de Bougainville (November 12, 1729 - August 31, 1811) was a French navigator and military commander. He was also a marked ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- Maria Theresa (May 13, 1717 – November 29, 1780) was (reigning) Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, and, through her marriage ...16 KB (2,351 words) - 04:11, 6 November 2022
- Pope Saint Sylvester I, also called Silvester, was pope from January 31, 314 to December 13, 335, succeeding Pope Miltiades. The son of a Roman ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- Rhododendron is the common and genus name for a large and diverse group of woody shrubs and small (rarely large) trees in the flowering plant ...16 KB (2,229 words) - 20:52, 16 April 2023
- Theodore Metochites or Theodoros Metochites (1270 – 1332) was a Byzantine statesman, author, gentleman philosopher, and patron of the arts ...8 KB (1,270 words) - 17:58, 30 April 2023
- ==Etymology== From Middle French identité, from Latin idem (the same). ==Noun== identity (countable and uncountable, plural identities) ...2 KB (216 words) - 19:34, 31 July 2023
- A zoological garden, zoological park, or zoo is a facility in which living animals are confined within enclosures and usually displayed to the ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 06:10, 13 June 2023
- Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- Checkers, also called English draughts, American checkers, or straight checkers, is a form of the draughts board game played on an eight-by-eight ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
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