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- Energy independence is self-sufficiency in terms of the availability ... having useful energy available in adequate amounts to meet the needs ...14 KB (1,937 words) - 20:52, 8 February 2023
- The Common Rule is a federal policy governing the protection of human ... the regulations in 1991, including the Department of Health and Human Services ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 18:58, 25 July 2021
- American statesman, who served as Secretary of War, Governor-General of the ... that afforded many contacts for the rest of his life. He graduated from ...14 KB (1,981 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- 24, 1966) was an Indian nuclear physicist of Parsi-Zoroastrian heritage ... in Bombay (now Mumbai), in 1909. He was one of two sons. His father was a ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 11:24, 2 February 2024
- The electromagnetic (EM) spectrum is the range of all possible electromagnetic ... end), covering wavelengths from thousands of kilometers down to fractions ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 15:55, 13 February 2024
- corresponding applications for the conduct of research involving human subjects; ... crimes, and researchers' abuse of power. Highly publicized cases ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 18:58, 25 July 2021
- businessman notable for the invention of mail order, which he started ... Aaron attended public schools. He was one of a large family, which at that ...7 KB (1,133 words) - 21:15, 9 November 2022
- executive who served as the president of Columbia Broadcasting System ... Stanton was decisive and passionate in his pursuit of the development ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- to gamma radiation, the most energetic form of electromagnetic radiation and ... By comparison, visible light occupies the middle range of the electromagnetic ...16 KB (2,549 words) - 04:20, 18 April 2024
- to Find Out. is an annual publication of the Central Intelligence Agency ... The World Factbook is prepared by the CIA for the use of U.S. government ...33 KB (4,760 words) - 17:51, 30 April 2023
- ) is the world's fourth-largest non-government energy company ... to develop the Pico Canyon Oilfield north of Los Angeles. It was purchased ...26 KB (3,656 words) - 18:40, 8 December 2023
- L. Kroeber with Ishi, the last known member of the Yahi tribe, (1911).]] was an influential figure in the development of modern American anthropology ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 08:17, 20 July 2023
- Sustainable development is defined as balancing the protection of ... First coined in 1980 by the International Union for the Conservation ...14 KB (1,869 words) - 00:30, 27 February 2023
- ) is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen. The nucleus of tritium (sometimes ... Research (IEER) about the United States Department of Energy, only 225 kg ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 16:50, 5 November 2022
- Hattori," a shop in the Ginza district of Tokyo that sold jewelry and ... "reliable quality is the starting point of communication between Seiko ...18 KB (2,543 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- " In North America, the big wheels of wagons were called trucks. ... ==Anatomy of a truck== Trucks are complex machines that generally share ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- Sphagnum is the common name and genus name for a group of mosses ... enhancer or conditioner, or used in potting of plants. Sphagnum moss has also ...14 KB (2,165 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- rule," which predicts the number of phases that a substance can ... Josiah Willard Gibbs was the only son and the fourth of five children ...19 KB (2,808 words) - 20:00, 7 September 2022
- 1869), was an American lawyer, politician, United States Attorney General in ... Stanton was born in Steubenville, Ohio, the eldest of the four children ...16 KB (2,329 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- from its headwaters in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado south into Mexico ... Prior to the construction of major dams along its route, this river ...24 KB (3,618 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- recently and from the metabolic by-products of living organisms. They include ... The United States Department of Energy estimates that if algae fuel ...36 KB (5,134 words) - 17:54, 31 October 2023
- Mitsui Group is one of the largest corporate conglomerates (keiretsu ... shogunate and began operating a system of money exchanges. They received ...22 KB (3,120 words) - 12:54, 10 March 2023
- 29, 1947) was an American economist, one of the early American neoclassical ... living and world peace, an early advocate of the League of Nations. ...18 KB (2,691 words) - 13:25, 6 March 2024
- Saccharin is a synthetic organic compound that tastes hundreds of ... and so forth, which stimulate the sense of taste. However, sweet things ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 00:18, 22 August 2022
- services conglomerate incorporated in the State of New York. ... As of September 30, 2008, GE is the world's tenth largest company ...27 KB (3,816 words) - 06:43, 18 April 2024
- is a gaseous material consisting primarily of methane and deriving from one ... bogs, landfills, sewage, the stomachs of ruminants such as cows, and ...25 KB (3,786 words) - 04:20, 11 March 2023
- about 60,000 per year. The United States Department of Energy estimated that ... geothermal resources.United States Department of Energy (USDOE), [https://www ...43 KB (6,456 words) - 20:26, 13 December 2023
- Food chemistry is the study of chemical processes and interactions ... ==Brief history of food chemistry== The history of food chemistry dates ...10 KB (1,507 words) - 06:16, 1 April 2024
- Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed primarily ... into nearby water courses. The process of burning of coal generates waste ...32 KB (4,888 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- discipline that involves application of the principles of physics for ... The beginnings of mechanical engineering go back to the craftsmen ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 03:49, 9 November 2022
- Nuclear power is a type of nuclear technology involving the controlled ... The use of nuclear power has also engendered much debate. Critics ...49 KB (7,262 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- philosopher, and diplomat, an advocate of peace through education. The ... L. Butler and Mary Murray Butler, daughter of Nicholas Murray, a clergyman ...14 KB (2,044 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- NYSE ticker symbol ENE) was an American energy company based in Houston ... At the end of 2001 it was revealed that Enron’s reports of high ...31 KB (4,550 words) - 18:56, 13 February 2024
- and the second-largest in the world in terms of revenue. While NTT is listed ... services, called “Frontier of Mobile multimedia Access” ...22 KB (3,054 words) - 05:01, 15 November 2022
- to 1874. Elected offices included membership of the New York State Senate and ... He received the Medal of Honor, although very late in his career. ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- Typha is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants in the Typhaceae family ... margins filter runoff, reducing the flow of nutrients and mud into the ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 15:57, 11 November 2022
- partly inspired by the Walrasian analysis of general equilibrium via inter ... Wassily Leontief, the son of Wassily W. Leontief (professor of economics ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- The term military-industrial complex (MIC) refers to the combination ... industry, the military services, and the United States government (especially ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 16:24, 13 September 2023
- in an agricultural setting for the purposes of profit or subsistence, whether ... Raising animals (animal husbandry) is an important component of modern ...26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- for "discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements" ... , contributed to the discovery and isolation of ten elements, developed ...29 KB (4,299 words) - 07:54, 24 January 2023
- most noted for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, ... father was Alberto Fermi, a Chief Inspector of the Ministry of Communications ...25 KB (3,781 words) - 18:56, 13 February 2024
- Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources ... The Park's 119 square miles (309 km²) of spire-filled desert forms a ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 06:16, 12 August 2023
- Seventeen. He served as ambassador to the United Kingdom for five years, during ... Ellis Island to begin a life in the United States. Beginning his career ...16 KB (2,264 words) - 22:11, 3 May 2023
- Gus Hall (October 8, 1910 – October 13, 2000) was a leader of the ... organizer in his 20s, helping to found the United Steelworkers of America. ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 08:26, 7 December 2021
- a furnace is usually produced by combustion of a fuel such as oil, wood, or ... for kiln, a device used in the production of ceramics. In British English ...23 KB (3,523 words) - 09:57, 18 October 2022
- Renewable energy is a term for any useable energy that is harnessed ... of which are funded by the United States Department of Energy and supported ...57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
- born British media proprietor and Member of Parliament (MP), who rose from ... Ian Robert Maxwell was born Ján Ludvík Hoch in the small town of ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 01:42, 16 December 2022
- or healthcare, refers to an active decision of a subject/patient to agree ... * United States Department of Energy, Central DOE Institutional Review ...42 KB (6,238 words) - 14:39, 10 October 2021
- (CIA) is an intelligence-gathering agency of the United States government ... The CIA is restricted from operating inside the United States, although ...26 KB (3,792 words) - 23:54, 3 December 2023
- A kangaroo is any of several large marsupial mammals of the Macropodidae ... great leaping power due to the structure of their hind legs. They are native ...21 KB (3,232 words) - 07:08, 28 February 2023
- Nuclear fission is the splitting of the nucleus of an atom into parts ... Nuclear fission produces energy for nuclear power and to drive the ...31 KB (4,827 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- Agricultural technology refers to technology for the production of ... the most revolutionary and impactful areas of modern technology, driven by ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- :This article elaborates on the central technology of generating nuclear ... the chain reaction occurs in a fraction of a second and is uncontrolled ...45 KB (6,704 words) - 00:40, 17 November 2022
- A ceiling fan is a device suspended from the ceiling of a room, with ... In the summer, the direction of rotation of the blades is set to blow ...35 KB (5,762 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- The State of Florida is located in the southeastern region of the ... United States Department of Energy. [http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/states/sep ...40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- for nonviolent social change, and one of the most influential American ... elf," rather than the common image of the austere, serious pacifist ...17 KB (2,608 words) - 06:30, 15 January 2023
- The World Bank Group is a group of five international organizations ... in some areas. By convention, the United States nominates the head ...25 KB (3,686 words) - 00:01, 18 May 2023
- Maple syrup is a sweet syrup (thick, sticky solution of sugar and ... Maple syrup is one of innumerable products that people obtain from ...18 KB (2,816 words) - 11:09, 9 March 2023
- white-spotted black borders. It is a member of the milkweed butterflies (family ... The monarch butterfly is perhaps the most well-known of all the butterflies ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- insomnia, and help prevent or offset the effects of depression. increases, and as the population in the United States ages links between ...21 KB (3,083 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
- nonmetal that belongs to the nitrogen group of chemical elements. Given its ... When purified artificially, several different allotropic forms of ...25 KB (3,622 words) - 22:45, 28 March 2023
- United States Department of Energy. [http://www.eere.energy.gov/states/stat ... United States Department of Energy. [http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/state/state_e ...50 KB (7,185 words) - 10:30, 11 March 2023
- Industrial engineering is the branch of engineering concerned with ... Industrial engineering draws upon the principles and methods of engineering ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 22:36, 5 February 2023
- |country = United States |coor = ... |free = Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools ...28 KB (3,869 words) - 19:30, 7 February 2024
- Colorado is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United ... Colorado is one of only four states in the United States to share ...37 KB (5,383 words) - 22:39, 7 January 2024
- Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States of America ... in the United States with a population of 5.6 million. Houston was ...38 KB (5,412 words) - 18:57, 7 February 2024
- and author, widely recognized as the founder of Reform Judaism in the United ... Czech Republic before emigrating to the United States in 1846. An early ...16 KB (2,521 words) - 18:59, 7 March 2024
- Salmon is the common name for several species of large food and game ... in freshwater lakes—probably as a legacy of the last period of glaciation—salmon ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
- Denver is the capital and the most populous city of Colorado, in the ... arts and performing arts scene, dozens of annual outdoor festivals. More ...37 KB (5,458 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- is a hydrocarbon belonging to the group of alkynes. It is considered to ... who identified it as a "new carburet of hydrogen." It was rediscovered ...14 KB (2,038 words) - 07:36, 14 June 2023
- river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It stretches ... The taming of the river for human use, and the industrial waste that ...40 KB (5,864 words) - 22:44, 7 January 2024
- Black powder is the original gunpowder; it was one of the few known ... is that when fired it produces a cloud of smoke. This smoke obscures ...14 KB (2,154 words) - 14:28, 8 February 2022
- found in formations in the Earth consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons ... (petrol), both important "primary energy" sources. In a typical ...42 KB (6,126 words) - 14:48, 28 March 2023
- Texas is a state located in the south-central United States. Austin ... and has a steadily growing population of 23.9 million. Houston is ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- :For Science Museum of London, see Science museum (London) ... tended to concentrate on static displays of objects related to natural ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- ) is a Japanese trading company and one of the largest sogo shosha ... directly from manufacturers instead of through foreign trading houses ...25 KB (3,645 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- from Maryland, who fatally shot President of the United States Abraham Lincoln ... Booth was a successful professional stage actor of his day and a member ...20 KB (3,092 words) - 08:05, 3 August 2022
- reptiles that belong to the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae and ... mississippiensis in the southern United States and the small Alligator ...15 KB (2,172 words) - 18:37, 21 July 2023
- Carlos Castaneda (December 25, 1925 – April 27, 1998) was the author ... Castaneda's descriptions of psychedelic experiences stood apart ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 15:23, 27 November 2023
- Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America ... A north central state, it forms a bridge between the forests of the ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 18:56, 7 February 2023
- 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of former President Richard Nixon ... Nixon was always supportive of her husband even during the troubled ...17 KB (2,707 words) - 09:04, 18 November 2022
- different Republican presidents and is one of only two people to have held ... In 1970, he became the first director of the Office of Management ...47 KB (6,417 words) - 08:10, 23 January 2023
- Alternative energy is a term for any nontraditional energy form, source ... * United States Department of Energy (USDOE). [http://www1.eere.energy ...73 KB (10,796 words) - 08:37, 23 July 2023
- known as soda, pop, or soda pop, in parts of the United States, Canada, ... syrup, the drinks supply an over-abundance of calories. Moreover, the drinks ...25 KB (3,852 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- Capitol Reef National Park is a United States National Park located ... The park, which lies along the northwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau ...19 KB (2,793 words) - 22:09, 25 November 2023
- sixth in population among cities in the United States. In 2007, the population ... metropolitan area was the fifth-largest in the United States. A commercial ...34 KB (4,831 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022
- known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb," even ... Teller emigrated to the United States in the 1930s, and was an early ...41 KB (6,221 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- and a former four-star general in the United States Army. He was the sixty ... in telling the world that the invasion of Iraq was justified and legal ...38 KB (5,777 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- fuel obtained by the fractional distillation of petroleum, often called petrodiesel ... Diesel engines are a type of internal combustion engine. Rudolf Diesel ...30 KB (4,446 words) - 14:28, 29 January 2024
- Soil is the mixture of minerals, organic matter, liquids, and gases ... While the general concept of soil is well established, the definition ...27 KB (4,112 words) - 15:59, 14 October 2022
- fruit and vine-like plant (Citrullus lanatus of the family Cucurbitaceae) of ... This flowering plant produces a special type of fruit known by botanists ...20 KB (2,988 words) - 23:18, 3 May 2023
- Pneumatic tires are used on all types of vehicles, from cars to earthmovers ... 1889 – John Boyd Dunlop patented the pneumatic tire in the United Kingdom ...28 KB (4,401 words) - 03:48, 1 May 2023
- Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States ... largest state. Slightly more than 86 percent of its land is owned by the United ...34 KB (5,052 words) - 04:36, 11 March 2023
- a living human being. The exact parameters of what constitutes human subject ... such as effectiveness and side-effects of vaccines and treatments for ...43 KB (6,319 words) - 17:27, 28 September 2021
- 19, 1881) was the twentieth President of the United States. He was a ... Garfield is the only person in United States history to be a Representative ...23 KB (3,377 words) - 21:14, 20 March 2024
- 28, 1968) was a German chemist and a pioneer of radioactivity and radiochemistry ... 1879, in Frankfurt am Main, the youngest son of the glazier and entrepreneur ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- Prize for non-fiction in 1974, for his The Denial of Death. The thesis of his work was that individuals live in terror of their ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 19:31, 13 February 2024
- in the blood. They are the most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate ... have no DNA. In comparison, the erythrocytes of nearly all other vertebrates ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 02:30, 8 December 2022
- computing, his role in the development of the atomic bomb and other weapons ... Through his public career, Bush was a proponent of technological innovation ...25 KB (3,736 words) - 14:34, 3 May 2023
- metallic chemical element that is part of the actinide series. It is ... uranium ores. These come about by a process of neutron capture by 238U nuclei ...37 KB (5,382 words) - 08:10, 24 November 2022
- |name = Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private, coeducational ...42 KB (5,941 words) - 09:17, 10 March 2023
- after 1780, was a Native American of the Seneca tribe's Wolf ... but finally accepted the majority decision of the Iroquois League, to which ...21 KB (3,357 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
- Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and/or video signals (programs ... early radio engineers from the mid-western United States to distinguish electronic ...26 KB (3,776 words) - 04:32, 22 November 2023
- | order=27th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1909 ... | date of birth=September 15, 1857 | place of birth=Cincinnati, Ohio ...32 KB (4,775 words) - 11:00, 9 May 2023
- that involves the design and manufacture of ceramic products. Ceramics ... prepared and are being used for a wide range of applications, including components ...14 KB (1,948 words) - 23:58, 3 December 2023
- Measurement is the estimation of the magnitude of some attribute of ... Metrology is the scientific study of measurement. In measurement theory ...18 KB (2,732 words) - 14:42, 5 December 2023
- Helium (chemical symbol He, atomic number 2) is a minor component ... almost all new helium is created as a result of the nuclear fusion of hydrogen ...32 KB (4,897 words) - 15:19, 25 January 2023
- California is a state on the West Coast of the United States, along ... changed California, sparking a large influx of people and a sustained economic ...42 KB (5,921 words) - 18:24, 25 November 2023
- Nauru (pronounced “now-roo”), officially the Republic of Nauru ... activity since 1907 has been the export of phosphate mined from the island ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 04:23, 11 March 2023
- the molecular level, liquid ethanol consists of hydrogen-bonded pairs of ethanol ... Ethanol has a refractive index of 1.3614. Ethanol is a versatile solvent ...49 KB (7,279 words) - 04:30, 22 March 2024
- but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of ... but he, more than anyone, seemed to be aware of his shortcomings and was willing ...27 KB (4,163 words) - 02:49, 24 July 2023
- Agriculture (a term which encompasses farming) is the process of producing ... Agriculture has been an important aspect of economics throughout the ...27 KB (3,893 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- as Shell, is a multinational oil company of Dutch and British origins. ... processing, transportation and marketing of hydrocarbons (oil and gas) ...44 KB (6,285 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
- and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1880. ... participated in the military Reconstruction of the South and the Army's ...38 KB (5,623 words) - 11:00, 15 May 2023
- The Commonwealth of Virginia is a Southeastern state considered part ... The Virginia Colony was the first part of the Americas to be continuously ...41 KB (5,879 words) - 20:35, 3 May 2023
- Systems engineering is an interdisciplinary field of engineering that ... The need to identify and manipulate the properties of a system as ...28 KB (3,868 words) - 00:58, 21 April 2023
- |name=The University of Chicago |motto=Crescat scientia; vita excolatur ... Laboratory, part of the United States Department of Energy's national ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, [http://www.aseansec.org/64 ... AH-see-ahn in English (the official language of the bloc) ...43 KB (5,937 words) - 05:04, 18 August 2023
- with chemical explosives. Other methods of causing explosions include ... unstable or produces a sudden expansion of the material usually accompanied ...41 KB (6,258 words) - 23:56, 24 March 2024
- was a British artist and sculptor. The son of a mining engineer, born in ... him exceptionally wealthy towards the end of his life. However, he lived ...23 KB (3,645 words) - 07:50, 22 January 2024
- The State of Illinois is a state of the United States of America, ... About 2,000 Native American hunters and a small number of French villagers ...44 KB (6,183 words) - 16:22, 12 February 2024
- A hookworm is any of a number of small, parasitic nematodes (roundworms ... worldwide and possibly up to one-fifth of the world's population ...16 KB (2,392 words) - 13:39, 2 February 2024
- The State of Wyoming is a state in the western region of the United ... Wyoming has the distinction of being a state that provided several ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- A ballistic vest is an item of protective clothing that absorbs impacts ... Ballistic vests use layers of very strong fiber to catch and deform ...58 KB (9,062 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United ... to the early culture at Poverty Point, one of the largest and most important ...32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
- Bass fishing is one of the most popular recreational types of fishing ... a popular game sport in the Eastern regions of the United States. Although ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 18:03, 11 February 2023
- public corporation that runs a chain of large, discount department ... successful, while it was forced to pull out of Germany and South Korea when ...58 KB (8,209 words) - 22:06, 3 May 2023
- best known as the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States ...24 KB (3,727 words) - 22:16, 31 October 2023
- to being a woman, and yet becoming president of both the American Psychological ... her greatest interest becoming the study of self. Calkins is deservedly ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 16:15, 7 November 2022
- born October 1, 1924) was the 39th President of the United States (1977–1981 ... Congress to create the United States Department of Energy, which produced ...56 KB (8,252 words) - 21:54, 3 January 2024
- Armstrong largely invented the role of the soloist in early polyphonic ... Mastering poverty, a succession of unstable homes, and degrading conditions ...17 KB (2,605 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- A number of injuries and even fatalities have been associated with ... 6,000 lives had been saved by the deployment of air bags.Newsome Law Firm, ...35 KB (5,475 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- The Republic of Chad is a landlocked country in central Africa. Though ... thousand refugees from the Darfur region of Sudan along its eastern border ...18 KB (2,606 words) - 00:11, 4 December 2023
- The United Nations (or simply UN) is an international organization ... As an organization of governments designed to prevent war between ...64 KB (9,547 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
- derived liquid mixture consisting mostly of aliphatic hydrocarbons, enhanced ... Gasoline is a mixture of hydrocarbons, although some may contain significant ...47 KB (6,891 words) - 04:38, 18 April 2024
- discipline that deals with the development of technologies for generating ... Electrical engineers may work on such things as the construction of ...26 KB (3,608 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
- KGB (transliteration of "КГБ") is the Russian-language ... and powers like those exercised by the United States' Central Intelligence ...41 KB (6,060 words) - 21:47, 4 October 2022
- National Forest established in the United States and covers nearly ... property, lands managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the Wind ...41 KB (6,175 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- to describe the methodology and practice of education for students with ... itself. The struggle to balance the needs of the individual student against ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 19:10, 7 February 2023
- politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of ... With her election as Speaker, Pelosi became the first female Speaker ...46 KB (6,718 words) - 20:14, 3 January 2023
- The incandescent light bulb or incandescent lamp is a source of artificial ... Incandescent bulbs constitute a class of electric lamps, extending ...44 KB (6,810 words) - 12:43, 4 March 2024
- The Territory of Christmas Island is a small territory of Australia ... It maintains about 1,500 residents who live in a number of "settlement ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 21:39, 10 December 2023
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central ... The gorge is the greatest concentration of arches east of the Rocky Mountains ...39 KB (5,531 words) - 22:12, 3 March 2023
- Land pollution is the degradation of earth's land surfaces often ... The Industrial Revolution set in motion a series of events which impinged ...12 KB (1,940 words) - 21:14, 22 October 2022
- martial art that utilizes a large variety of techniques in defense against ... established judo in 1905, but many schools of jujutsu continued to evolve ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 21:12, 28 December 2023
- – August 21, 1995, Chicago, Illinois, United States) ... was an eminent astrophysicist. Of Tamil Indian heritage, he was born ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
- Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located ... destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States. Fifty-seven ...26 KB (4,064 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- and numerous contributions to the discipline of electricity and magnetism in ... In the United States, Tesla's fame rivaled that of any other ...61 KB (9,138 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- [[Image:Fuggerkontor.jpg|thumb|200px| A painting of an early business ... to carry out activities for the purpose of generating revenue. It involves ...23 KB (3,377 words) - 18:50, 22 November 2023
- name Nuestra Señora de La Paz (“Our Lady of Peace”), is the administrative ... southeast of Lake Titicaca, the city lies in a deep, broad canyon ...25 KB (3,650 words) - 05:31, 4 March 2023
- Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in northern ... 780,000 residents between 1940 and 1954. Of them, an estimated 120,000 ...40 KB (5,565 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing ... stock market, which, due to the ensuing rise of the stock price, has made four ...49 KB (6,708 words) - 10:40, 10 March 2023
- Maize, also known as corn and Indian corn, is any of the diverse cultured ... American continents. It spread to the rest of the world after European contact ...30 KB (4,684 words) - 10:55, 9 March 2023
- Nutrition is the combination of elements consumed by a person that ... problems. Moreover, excessive ingestion of elements that have no apparent ...56 KB (8,181 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
- | order=26th President of the United States | date1=September 14, 1901 ... | date of birth=October 27, 1858 | place of birth=New York City, New York ...46 KB (7,173 words) - 17:59, 30 April 2023
- [[File:MyersBriggsTypes.png|thumb|300px|A chart with descriptions ... test based on Carl Jung's theory of psychological types, designed ...29 KB (4,215 words) - 22:41, 10 November 2022
- may also be used for a canal or a flow of water—for consumption, for ... the construction in the twentieth century of such undersea tunnels as the ...17 KB (2,599 words) - 00:21, 3 May 2023
- The State of Indiana is the 19th U.S. state and is located in the ... often called Hoosier Hysteria. Residents of Indiana are called Hoosiers. ...31 KB (4,480 words) - 18:55, 4 March 2024
- and inventor who foresaw the possibility of space travel and launched the ... Robert Goddard was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, the only child ...27 KB (4,141 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- The foreign policy of the United States is officially conducted by ... The officially stated goals of the foreign policy of the United States ...43 KB (6,372 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around ... to orbit in a plane containing our line of sight, they will eclipse each ...43 KB (6,669 words) - 17:43, 31 October 2023
- designates the National Flag Carrier of Bangladesh, with its main hub ... Biman Bangladesh Airlines has a history that mirrors the formation ...23 KB (3,204 words) - 17:42, 31 October 2023
- Dance Theater. Ailey was a gifted creator of dance expressing the African ... times in Ailey's early years. One of the constants in Alvin's ...17 KB (2,746 words) - 08:42, 23 July 2023
- or space habitation) is the concept of permanent, autonomous (self ... Many people think of space colonies on the Moon or Mars, but others ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table. The heaviest ... 235 (0.72 percent), and a very small amount of uranium-234 (0.0058 percent ...48 KB (6,867 words) - 15:33, 16 January 2024
- Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United ... Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory ...48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
- devices. As defined by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics ... they paved the way for the later emergence of electronic instruments. An ...23 KB (3,345 words) - 16:02, 13 February 2024
- was the business manager and managing editor of the Chicago Tribune newspaper ... as a British citizen by nativity. At the age of nine, he and his family traveled ...26 KB (4,040 words) - 00:43, 11 August 2022
- quot; refers to both the geographic origin of these systems, which form almost ... storm surge. They develop over large bodies of warm water, and lose their ...68 KB (9,719 words) - 18:20, 2 May 2023
- 1968), also called "RFK," was one of two younger brothers of President ... RFK's resounding legacy is in the domain of civil rights. Along ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- Ocean, located 300 miles from the coast of Argentina, 671 miles west ... are a self-governing Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom, but have ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- Michigan is a Midwestern state of the United States of America, located ... Bounded by four of the five Great Lakes, plus Lake Saint Clair, Michigan ...46 KB (6,626 words) - 17:13, 9 November 2022
- Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796 ... The State joined the Confederate States of America during the American ...47 KB (6,620 words) - 03:00, 19 April 2023
- Hawaii and Australia. With the exception of tiny Vatican City, Tuvalu has ... Tuvalu consists of four reef islands and five true atolls. Its small ...20 KB (3,026 words) - 21:13, 7 March 2024
- age" denotes a geological period of long-term reduction in the ... More colloquially, when speaking of the last few million years, "the ...38 KB (5,850 words) - 17:11, 10 February 2024
- in the Earth's atmosphere. It consists of simple molecules, each of which ... It is a major component of the carbon cycle. In general, it is exhaled ...34 KB (5,140 words) - 19:07, 26 November 2023
- Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the ... The city is also an important contributor of popular music legacies, celebrated ...33 KB (4,747 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- who served as Bundeskanzler (Chancellor) of West Germany from 1974 to 1982 ... the conditions for peaceful resolution of conflict, and to end war. Speaking ...30 KB (4,486 words) - 17:03, 6 February 2022
- began to withdraw as the possible collapse of North Korea in the wake news ... country, because the People's Republic of China has refused to grant ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Climate Change, in its broadest sense, is any change in the state ... is typically employed in the narrow sense of contemporary changes in the ...86 KB (12,789 words) - 20:17, 1 June 2023
- properties are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. It can ... antiseptics, adhesives, and a variety of other products. The isotope ...16 KB (2,239 words) - 19:45, 20 November 2023
- Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the ... Latino and Asian populations in the United States. The citizens of Los ...40 KB (5,759 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- contributions to the classification of educational objectives and ... their fields all put in at least ten years of dedicated effort before achieving ...22 KB (3,277 words) - 09:17, 27 September 2023
- in Armonk, New York, U.S. The company is one of the few information technology ... IBM has been known through most of its recent history as the world ...48 KB (6,957 words) - 06:47, 6 March 2024
- Natural deposits of mercury-bearing minerals, usually in the form ... Mercury and most of its compounds are highly toxic and need to be ...41 KB (5,903 words) - 16:12, 9 November 2022
- fell on the southern Indian state of Kerala. Heavy downpours occurred ... but a study commissioned by the Government of India found that the rains ...21 KB (3,061 words) - 19:10, 16 April 2023
- Salt is a mineral, composed primarily of sodium chloride, which is ... Sodium and chlorine, the two components of salt, are necessary for ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- Minneapolis is the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It ... many connected by parkways in the Chain of Lakes and the Grand Rounds ...39 KB (5,459 words) - 11:07, 10 March 2023
- physicist. He is best known for his theory of relativity and specifically ... to physics include his special theory of relativity, which reconciled ...63 KB (8,940 words) - 05:00, 17 June 2023
- Throughout his life, Fuller was concerned with the question of whether ... synergetics. He also created a large number of inventions, mostly in the fields ...36 KB (5,646 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
- is widely regarded as the premier chemist of the twentieth century. He pioneered ... advocate for greatly increased consumption of vitamin C and other nutrients ...44 KB (6,490 words) - 04:18, 29 October 2022
- The Commonwealth of Australia is a nation strategically located between ... and nineteenth centuries as well as a base of British economic exploitation ...28 KB (3,913 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- ; Postal map spelling: Tientsin) is one of four municipalities of ... The urban area of Tianjin is located along the Haihe River, and is ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities ... The term "Commission" can mean either the college of Commissioners ...35 KB (5,142 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024
- (c. 544 – 496 B.C.E.) was a Chinese author of The Art of War (Chinese: 兵 ... The Art of War is a systematic guide to strategy and tactics for rulers ...22 KB (3,388 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- ore is bauxite. Whether measured in terms of quantity or value, the global ... industry and very important in other areas of transportation and building ...38 KB (5,676 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- on the ground and in the air. The main goals of ATC systems are to organize ... In many countries, ATC services are provided throughout the majority ...41 KB (6,292 words) - 07:01, 16 June 2023
- sliding past one another. Varying the amount of alloying elements and their ... The maximum solubility of carbon in iron is 1.7 percent by weight ...29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- The Republic of Finland is a Nordic country situated in Northern Europe ... Finland consistently ranks high on a number of international analysis ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- ) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, which it is also ... only to Saudi Arabia, the United States Department of Energy estimates that ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny, alpine country in Western ... Liechtenstein is situated in the Upper Rhine valley of the European ...28 KB (4,022 words) - 08:35, 8 March 2023
- country that occupies the eastern two-thirds of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola ... the Dominican Republic has a long history of violence and tyranny, including; ...37 KB (5,424 words) - 09:27, 15 January 2023
- – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving ... Vietnam War. He is also noted for his middle-of-the-road domestic policy that ...34 KB (5,153 words) - 01:46, 14 December 2022
- a French Egyptologist who served as director of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo ... in fighting against the illegal export of Egyptian antiquities, contributing ...17 KB (2,548 words) - 04:40, 18 April 2024
- Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest ... among different ethnic groups has been part of the country's history ...42 KB (5,904 words) - 22:53, 20 November 2023
- – October 20, 1964), the 31st President of the United States (1929-1933 ... successful engineer, and a dynamic Secretary of Commerce. He was highly regarded ...41 KB (6,027 words) - 14:27, 9 February 2022
- New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most ... The city is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- A personality test aims to assess aspects of a person's character ... A variety of methods have been developed to assess personality differences ...32 KB (4,685 words) - 14:39, 29 September 2023
- May 2, 1997 to June 27, 2007. He was Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 ... election victories. Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer during all Blair ...44 KB (6,546 words) - 04:00, 1 May 2023
- South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United ... Located in the north-central United States, South Dakota is bisected ...41 KB (6,101 words) - 15:37, 4 February 2023
- that allegedly belonged to Hunter Biden, son of the then-presidential candidate ... Three weeks before the 2020 United States presidential election, the ...75 KB (10,024 words) - 01:22, 21 September 2022
- With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, the Russian ... lacked the military and political power of the former USSR. Russia managed ...65 KB (9,740 words) - 15:57, 25 January 2023
- laureate, and has been called the father of the Green Revolution. Borlaug ... During the mid-twentieth century, Borlaug led the introduction of ...46 KB (6,869 words) - 10:00, 11 March 2023
- approximately 186 miles (300 km) east of Puerto Rico. The island is ... shopping. Tourism accounts for 85 percent of the island's economy. ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South ... northern Ecuador to central Chile. In search of Inca wealth, the Spanish explorer ...46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
- Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a small landlocked country ... 1994 genocide that resulted in the deaths of up to one million people. Since ...25 KB (3,542 words) - 17:40, 28 September 2023
- George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd President of the ... The Bush family has a significant history in United States politics ...61 KB (9,229 words) - 08:20, 23 January 2023
- Xinjiang is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of ... Dynasty in China. It is home to a number of Turkic ethnic groups, the largest ...28 KB (3,367 words) - 14:31, 20 May 2023
- World War II between the global superpowers of the Soviet Union and the United ... hostilities never occurred between the United States and the Soviet Union ...49 KB (7,114 words) - 22:28, 7 January 2024
- Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of electricity, which typically ... ==History of research== ===Beginnings=== In his Dream Pool Essays of ...51 KB (7,568 words) - 08:38, 8 March 2023
- Grodno, Gomel, Mogilev and Vitebsk. A third of the country is forested, and ... The history of Belarus is a story of domination by foreign powers ...48 KB (6,863 words) - 08:51, 27 September 2023
- The United States House of Representatives is the larger of the two ... The House meets in the south wing of the United States Capitol. The ...85 KB (12,273 words) - 00:47, 30 December 2023
- [[Image:Legend of the Jew calling the Devil from a Vessel of Blood ... accompanied by the claim that the blood of victims is used in various ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations ... led by the United States and mandated by the United Nations in order ...62 KB (9,530 words) - 08:21, 8 January 2024
- (香|香 港|港), is one of the two special administrative regions ... Hong Kong was a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1842 until ...55 KB (8,196 words) - 16:16, 25 January 2023
- Ammonia is a chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, with the ... several important roles, serving as a source of nitrogen for plants and helping ...39 KB (5,803 words) - 07:35, 25 July 2023
- after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandie (the French-speaking ... Geneva was a center of the Reformation in the sixteenth century, and ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 06:46, 18 April 2024
- from a source (Latin fons), fills a basin of some kind, and is drained away ... One of the most common features of a fountain, if there is enough ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 06:37, 1 April 2024
- chiefly in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, and called Braai ... an outdoor environment heated by the smoke of wood or charcoal. Restaurant ...43 KB (6,886 words) - 08:03, 20 September 2023
- 26, 1950) was the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand serving three terms ... refused to take part in the 2003 invasion of Iraq without an explicit United ...30 KB (4,497 words) - 15:18, 25 January 2023
- device used for the remote operation of a machine. Remote controls ... One of the earliest examples of a remote control was developed in ...20 KB (3,126 words) - 03:59, 8 December 2022
- The Principality of Monaco, more commonly known as Monaco, is a sovereign ... behind Vatican City. It has a population of 32,410 in a total land area ...28 KB (4,097 words) - 23:17, 28 March 2024
- , was the President of Iraq from July 16, 1979, until April 9, 2003. his own authority over the apparatus of government. As president and ...67 KB (10,170 words) - 20:39, 17 April 2023
- urban renewal project, a transformation of a large former disused docks ... Cabrini-Green housing project, one of many urban renewal efforts.]] ...41 KB (6,131 words) - 00:41, 13 January 2024
- Civil War. While not necessarily a supporter of the abolition of slavery, his ... McClellan's Peninsula Campaign of 1862 ended in failure, retreating ...67 KB (10,321 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
- Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a nation ... The Tanzanian geography is one of the most varied and unique in the ...29 KB (4,092 words) - 04:27, 27 February 2023
- War battle. He is often referred to as one of the greatest chess players ... Yugoslavia, which was then under a strict United Nations embargo.This led ...53 KB (7,890 words) - 08:45, 16 November 2023
- The Japanese city of Hiroshima|広島市|Hiroshima-shi is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the ...32 KB (4,471 words) - 21:47, 30 January 2024
- With an area of 40,919 square miles (105,980 square kilometers), or ... established in the Soviet occupation zone of Germany on October 7, 1949 ...42 KB (6,175 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- politician who served as the President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 ... Bhutto was executed in 1979 for allegedly authorizing the murder of ...37 KB (5,508 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- that utilizes the behavior and effects of electrons for the production ... to cover electronic engineering amongst some of the older (notably American ...28 KB (3,902 words) - 16:01, 13 February 2024
- The State of New Mexico is in the southwestern region of the United ... American populations and has been part of the Spanish viceroyalty of ...63 KB (9,067 words) - 09:27, 11 March 2023
- He is best remembered for his direction of British foreign policy through ... Some of his aggressive actions, now termed liberal interventionist ...66 KB (10,174 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- The Art of War ( 孫子兵法 Tzu ("Master Sun"), is composed of 13 chapters. Each one is devoted ...35 KB (5,067 words) - 15:13, 30 April 2023
- quot;) describes the large scale motions of Earth's lithosphere. The ... The outermost part of the Earth's interior is made up of two ...57 KB (8,619 words) - 02:46, 8 January 2024
- many applications including scientific study of earthquakes, and synchronization ... Developed by the United States Department of Defense, it is officially ...54 KB (8,113 words) - 20:37, 29 December 2023
- Malaysia is a federation of 13 states in Southeast Asia. ... The name "Malaysia" was adopted in 1963 when the Federation ...33 KB (4,723 words) - 14:30, 29 March 2024
- only Saudi Arabia, the United States Department of Energy estimates that ... Arabia, according to the United States Department of Energy, unexplored ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- reversals could be caricaturized, the idea of an aggressive woman who also ... Public relations (PR) is the art of managing communication between ...32 KB (4,723 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
- von Braun (March 23, 1912 - June 16, 1977) was one of the leading ... Wernher von Braun was born in Wirsitz, Province of Posen, in the German ...47 KB (7,340 words) - 17:15, 4 May 2023
