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- Ashoka the Great (304 B.C.E. - 232 B.C.E.; also known as Asoka, Sanskrit: ... the first Buddhist king and as one of the pioneers of an alternative approach ...35 KB (5,661 words) - 04:44, 18 August 2023
- Prose is a form of written or spoken language that follows the natural ... Greece's classical age produced two of the pioneers of history: ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
- The Gaza Strip (Arabic:Qita' Ghazzah; Hebrew:Retzu'at & ... Following the 1948 creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of thousands ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- The Doukhobors or Doukhabors ( Духоборы , Dukhobory), earlier ... The Doukhobors were one of the sects—later defined as a religious ...38 KB (5,415 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- (March 1, 1922 – November 4, 1995) was the fifth prime minister of Israel ... Rabin was a lifelong public servant, serving in such positions as ...37 KB (5,856 words) - 11:15, 24 May 2023
- Landscape Painting in the American tradition, depicts the scenery ... == The American landscape == In The Beginning, All the World was America ...34 KB (5,216 words) - 16:33, 21 February 2022
- Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States ... Nevada encompasses about 70,745,600 acres, making it the seventh-largest ...34 KB (5,052 words) - 04:36, 11 March 2023
- a form of Mahāyāna Buddhism that stresses the practice of meditation as ... non-verbal doctrine communicated directly by the Buddha to his followers. It ...37 KB (5,736 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- Telecommunication is the transmission of signals over a distance for ... http://www.mztv.com/pioneers.html The Pioneers,] MZTV Museum of Television ...40 KB (5,781 words) - 02:52, 19 April 2023
- 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
- celebrated on October 31, particularly in the United States where it has ... The day is often associated with the colors orange and black, and ...37 KB (5,487 words) - 23:07, 3 August 2023
- aircraft that obtains thrust by reaction to the ejection of fast-moving fluid ... In chemically powered rockets, the combustion of propellant produces ...39 KB (5,911 words) - 02:27, 16 December 2022
- 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
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central ... abundant resources, including Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave ...39 KB (5,531 words) - 22:12, 3 March 2023
- often described as a polymath and as 'The Last Universalist' in ... referred to Poincaré as one of the pioneers of relativity, saying ...40 KB (5,908 words) - 07:01, 22 January 2024
- that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s. Its roots are firmly ... socially conscious and avoid these extremes, the impact of such lyrics has ...41 KB (6,469 words) - 21:31, 26 December 2020
- The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque ( bɛlepɔk|lang to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in ...38 KB (5,417 words) - 23:52, 28 April 2023
- العربي ) Al-Adab Al-Arabi, is the writing produced, both prose ... Arabic literature emerged in the sixth century with only fragments ...44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- thumb|250px|Urban planning is concerned with the ordering and design of settlements ... The grid plan however, was taken by the pioneers as they established new ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- According to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the ... Closing Hours: David Whitmer, One of the Pioneers of That Faith, Passing ...50 KB (7,692 words) - 04:51, 20 December 2022
- The Bahá'í Faith is a religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh ... Members of the Bahá'í faith understand history as an evolving ...50 KB (7,571 words) - 05:42, 26 August 2023
- 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
- Country music, the first half of Billboard's country and western ... made famous by Roy Rogers, The Sons of the Pioneers, and Gene Autry; Western ...40 KB (5,977 words) - 08:35, 10 January 2024
- whose wilderness exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United ... This westward expansion would continue unchecked until pioneers reached ...44 KB (6,905 words) - 18:14, 24 January 2024
- The State of Idaho is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the ... First occupied by American Indians, the region was explored by the ...41 KB (5,855 words) - 15:35, 12 February 2024
- be human life enriched.") title=About the University | year=2007 | publisher ... The University of Chicago is a private university located principally ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- is best known for In Cold Blood (1965) and the novella, Breakfast at Tiffany ... aunt, Marie Rudisill, became known as "The Fruitcake Lady" on the ...40 KB (6,280 words) - 18:27, 2 May 2023
- SurrealismIn 1917, Guillaume Apollinaire coined the term "Surrealism ... One of the pioneers in feminist critique of Surrealism was Xavière ...46 KB (6,796 words) - 23:55, 26 February 2023
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo, often referred to as DRC or ... Formerly the colony of Belgian Congo, the country's post-independence ...43 KB (6,213 words) - 09:27, 28 January 2024
- The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... About 74 percent of the Sun's mass is hydrogen, 25 percent is ...52 KB (7,953 words) - 22:23, 26 February 2023
- Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern region of the ... The majority of Minnesota's residents live in the Minneapolis ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 17:20, 12 May 2024
- Kansas is a Midwestern state located in the geographic center of the ... it was first settled by white Americans in the 1850s, in the midst of political ...47 KB (6,939 words) - 17:34, 14 May 2024
- together writers and artists from around the world, including many leading ... as inspiration for many novels, ranging from the salacious French bestseller ...46 KB (7,032 words) - 01:28, 11 November 2022
- in which critical thinking faculties of the human mind are bypassed and ... by a level of awareness different from the ordinary state of consciousness ...52 KB (7,367 words) - 16:49, 27 October 2022
- marketing contexts can be synonymous with, the broader definition of speculative ... Science fiction often involves one or more of the following elements: ...54 KB (7,938 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- Medicine is the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis ... Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, prognosis, ...53 KB (7,336 words) - 04:05, 9 November 2022
- Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. The ... east of the Canadian Rockies. Calgary is well-known as a destination ...52 KB (7,693 words) - 18:23, 25 November 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
- The West Bank ( الضفة الغربية , הגדה המערבית and Samaria, is a landlocked territory on the west bank of the Jordan River ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- of mobility give it survivability, while the tracks allow it to cross rough ... First used in World War I to break the deadlock of the trenches, tanks ...57 KB (9,115 words) - 04:01, 27 February 2023
- physicist, best known for his role as the director of the Manhattan ... After the war, he was a chief advisor to the newly created United ...58 KB (8,808 words) - 01:10, 8 February 2023
- 1877) was a Confederate Army general during the American Civil War. Perhaps ... After the war he was alleged to have participated in the founding ...54 KB (8,703 words) - 02:44, 11 March 2023
- basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National ... Russell is widely considered one of the best defensive players in ...74 KB (11,022 words) - 16:07, 31 October 2023
- The diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that uses compression ... Diesel intended the engine to use a variety of fuels including coal ...60 KB (9,401 words) - 14:31, 29 January 2024
- Philosophy of religion is the application of the philosophical method ... A composite discipline and one of the many “philosophies of – ...73 KB (11,277 words) - 04:18, 24 November 2022
- The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ([[Kyūjitai| Kyūjitai ... or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun), officially Navy of the Greater Japanese ...62 KB (9,133 words) - 16:43, 12 February 2024
- powers with few to no limitations on them. The leader of a dictatorship is ... The term dictatorship originates from its use in the Roman Republic ...76 KB (10,337 words) - 22:00, 28 January 2023
- inequalities and equal rights for women. The term “feminism” originated ... of feminist thought and activity. The first wave, in the nineteenth ...71 KB (9,858 words) - 17:15, 26 March 2024
- to God" is a monotheistic faith, one of the Abrahamic religions, and the ... Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, governed the first Muslim ummah (nation ...71 KB (11,340 words) - 17:01, 18 March 2022
- (January 27, 1859 – June 4, 1941) was the third and last German Emperor ... with Germany's own Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer, among the pioneers ...73 KB (11,213 words) - 11:59, 5 May 2023
- converts solar energy into electricity by the photovoltaic effect. Sometimes ... The term "photovoltaic" comes from the Greek φώς (phos ...90 KB (13,568 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
- Raccoon (sometimes racoon) is the common name for any of the New World ... The "common raccoon," P. lotor, also known simply as "the ...75 KB (11,261 words) - 20:56, 26 October 2023
- The State of Israel (in Hebrew "Medinat Yisra'el," ... Jewish religion and background, it is the world's only Jewish state. ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now regarded ... Dedicated to providing better living conditions for the residents ...107 KB (16,223 words) - 20:24, 30 June 2023
- England is the largest and most populous constituent country of the ... England is often mistakenly considered the same as the United Kingdom ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan ... The French Republic is a unitary semi-presidential republic with more ...109 KB (16,195 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
