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- 64) is a silvery white metallic element and a member of the lanthanide ... systems, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and positron emission tomography (PET.) ...13 KB (1,750 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- been studied in depth both by musicologists and ethnomusicologists (anthropologists ... a testament to the long-standing creativity and musical artistry of humankind. ...18 KB (2,678 words) - 14:27, 29 January 2024
- system for everyday commerce in the world, and are almost universally used ... time of increasing international cooperation and trade is highly significant ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 18:28, 22 December 2022
- world-renowned American Gestalt psychologist and pioneer in social psychology ... may be valuable in maintaining a harmonious and cohesive society, can be dangerous ...20 KB (2,927 words) - 15:10, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... from migration, which involves a major and permanent move from one location ...40 KB (5,990 words) - 02:37, 16 November 2022
- news media organizations usually edit and proofread their reports prior ... traditions of holding government officials and institutions accountable to ...45 KB (6,779 words) - 14:13, 9 September 2023
- southern India situated between 12°41' and 22°N latitude and 77° and ... The powerful rivalry between Muslim and Hindu continued into the twentieth ...30 KB (4,151 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- important economic, commercial, financial and communications centers of ... Chinese residential areas, with good roads and parking lots for automobiles ...46 KB (6,727 words) - 19:55, 21 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... for a minimum standard of well-being and life. Since poverty is understood ...23 KB (3,286 words) - 22:07, 30 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala from the fifth and the sixth centuries. Originally ...28 KB (4,185 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- Austria), was an Austrian novelist, pacifist and the first woman to win the ... 1892. Suttner was critical of imperialism and argued that progress and the ...26 KB (4,056 words) - 17:15, 29 September 2023
- nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. The others are adenine ... In DNA, thymine and cytosine form hydrogen bonds with their complementary ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:37, 12 November 2022
- aprotic solvent that dissolves both polar and nonpolar compounds and is ... salts, most notably Finkelstein reactions and other nucleophilic substitutions ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 16:50, 22 July 2020
- Iranian regime) held hostage 63 diplomats and three other United States ... conflict between Middle Eastern Islam and Western culture. ...27 KB (3,935 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2024
- cartographer, artist, poet, statesman, and literary scholar. He was from ... development of intellectual, technological, and literary traditions of China ...53 KB (7,780 words) - 16:31, 19 January 2024
- caused by a paramyxovirus (mumps virus) and typically characterized by ... viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases. ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- sharp-nosed") is a Graeco-Egyptian city and an important archaeological ... texts dating from the time of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods of Egyptian ...19 KB (2,886 words) - 06:03, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... vaults, church monuments, funerary monuments and memorials. Tombs are generally ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- A helicopter is an aircraft that is lifted and propelled by one or ... more maneuverable. They can hover, take off and land vertically, and fly in ...42 KB (6,643 words) - 23:04, 3 February 2022
- In physics and chemistry, a plasma is one of the four principal states ... In three states of matter—solid, liquid, and gas—the electrical ...35 KB (5,311 words) - 07:58, 24 November 2022
- This article focuses on the civilization of China and its history ... ) is a cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... have long lived along the Klamath River and the Trinity River, its longest ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
- American composer, conductor, band leader, and author of the late nineteenth ... , “The Liberty Bell” (1893), “Stars and Stripes Forever” (1897) ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 03:59, 2 May 2024
- By contrast, during most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the dominant ... has been changing toward a more inclusive and integrated view of geologic ...15 KB (2,089 words) - 17:51, 30 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... one of the pioneers of modern anthropology and is often called the "Father ...37 KB (5,468 words) - 05:16, 9 April 2024
- for works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as Slaughterhouse ... where he served as assistant managing editor and associate editor for the student ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics was an approach to academic economics and to public administration that ...33 KB (4,933 words) - 21:55, 31 January 2024
- made small enough to fit into a wrist watch and be powered from a watch battery ... The ability to store and execute programs makes computers extremely ...50 KB (7,240 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- in 1965, served as mayor of Thure in 1975, and then was selected as the first ... Cresson had had the rare opportunity to serve her nation and the wider ...15 KB (2,117 words) - 06:17, 13 June 2023
- improved flight stability, increasing range and accuracy. ... on the contemporary terms of bow arm and drawing arm still used in ...44 KB (7,015 words) - 19:53, 26 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... a state that are seeking either independence and statehood or the outright ...40 KB (6,411 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- of a number of highly influential Russian and Soviet scholars (Viktor Shklovsky ... on thinkers such as Mikhail Bakhtin and Yuri Lotman, and on structuralism ...22 KB (3,136 words) - 18:18, 22 December 2022
- out a shifting mosaic of group alliances and lasted roughly from 42 C.E ... powerful kingdoms on the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria. Later in 660 C ...15 KB (2,181 words) - 04:48, 18 April 2024
- nontraditional energy form, source, or technology differing from the current ... also is used for energy derived from sources and technologies that do not involve ...73 KB (10,796 words) - 08:37, 23 July 2023
- ruled parts of Afghanistan, Balochistan and most of the Indian Subcontinent ... Under Akbar the Great, the empire grew considerably, and continued ...31 KB (4,705 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen ...34 KB (4,989 words) - 13:06, 3 May 2023
- of paper. In the late nineteenth century and at the start of the twentieth ... were indispensable tools in business offices and for many (if not all) professional ...36 KB (5,574 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- although it may also be used for table and wall coverings. The hand-knotted ... Carpets are made of natural and synthetic fibers, such as wool, nylon ...28 KB (4,327 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- aristocracy. They were compiled by teachers and their schools, and they were ... evolved in the context of the Enlightenment and the rise of modern science ...30 KB (4,429 words) - 15:48, 26 September 2023
- century. The Dutch followed Portugal and Spain in establishing a colonial ... the Netherlands reigned supreme at sea, and dominated global commerce ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- player, to create a distinctive, pleasant, and melodic sound. Bagpipes have ... they create. They are an honored instrument and their power is taken seriously ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants and other ... Gardening is an art and a science. It is an activity that brings out ...22 KB (3,333 words) - 04:33, 18 April 2024
- hostilities between the SS General Sherman and Korea in Pyongyang, Korea ... country during two invasions between 1592 and 1598, and a few generations ...14 KB (2,195 words) - 06:44, 18 April 2024
- Fungi, which also includes mushrooms, molds, and mildews, yeasts are eukaryotes ... 1,500 species have been described (Kurtzman and Fell 2006), it is estimated ...24 KB (3,421 words) - 09:54, 23 May 2023
- It is mined from metamorphic rocks and occurs in many forms. It is ... Given its heat resistance, asbestos is used in brake shoes and gaskets ...20 KB (2,941 words) - 18:08, 16 August 2023
- cultural/commercial systems. In Europe (and, to a lesser degree, elsewhere ... narrative art form of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. ...78 KB (11,661 words) - 18:11, 23 February 2023
- a French intellectual, novelist, essayist and critic, best known as the ... Mann in Germany, Robert Musil in Austria, and Italo Svevo in Italy is one ...21 KB (3,300 words) - 03:06, 6 November 2022
- ). Under this brand, Panasonic sells plasma and LCD display panels, DVD recorders ... Konosuke Matsushita, almost penniless and with less than four years ...25 KB (3,633 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- idiom "turn of the century" and also makes reference to the ... were recognized as prominent in the 1880s and 1890s, including ennui, cynicism ...28 KB (4,018 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... have been formed in India circa 3800 B.C.E., and certainly existed in Roman ...29 KB (4,314 words) - 03:51, 11 July 2023
- The region has a long southern border, and from east to west it shares ... The official languages of Inner Mongolia are Standard Mandarin and ...33 KB (4,665 words) - 19:29, 5 March 2024
- 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman and essayist who is best known ... best known as a philosophical advocate and defender of the scientific ...23 KB (3,596 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- unit, determining factors for the process, and the overall nature of history ... if any, determine the course of history, and the goal, destination, and ...30 KB (4,545 words) - 04:16, 24 November 2022
- He pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave signaling and optics ... also for the changes they brought to India and the Western attitude toward ...24 KB (3,668 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- The Enlightenment. It covers about a century and a half in Europe, beginning ... system of aesthetics, ethics, government, and even religion, which would ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
- designer, architect, poet, author, and inventor. humanity has a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth ...36 KB (5,646 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
- is Australia's largest financial center and is home to the Australian ... tourist destination notable for its beaches and twin landmarks: the Sydney ...33 KB (4,682 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- the receiver's location, speed and direction. aid to navigation around the world, and an important tool for map ...53 KB (8,029 words) - 17:39, 23 May 2024
- or other edible, starchy portions of plants and used chiefly in baking. Flour ... which is the staple food in many countries, and therefore the availability ...20 KB (3,186 words) - 08:08, 21 May 2021
- κρυπτός kryptós "hidden," and the verb γράφω gráfo ... security of ATM cards, computer passwords, and electronic commerce. It is ...47 KB (6,889 words) - 06:31, 11 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Meese Report ... Pornography, often shortened to porn or porno, and sometimes referred ...30 KB (4,376 words) - 05:39, 30 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... shape of a disc, often of a specific weight and value, and most commonly issued ...23 KB (3,753 words) - 22:27, 7 January 2024
- lie detector) is an instrument that measures and records several physiological ... Vittorio Benussi used to measure breathing, and an abandoned project by American ...34 KB (5,091 words) - 00:19, 12 April 2023
- his own demise in 1799. He had a vision and a mission in life. The vision ... Tipu Sultan was a learned man and an able soldier. He was reputed ...44 KB (6,987 words) - 23:40, 30 April 2023
- country by area, the fifth most populous, and the fourth most populous democracy ... Brazil is a racially diverse, multiracial country, and intermarriage ...42 KB (5,904 words) - 22:53, 20 November 2023
- ), also spelled as Bukhoro and Bokhara, from the Soghdian βuxārak ... been inhabited for at least five millennia and the city itself has existed ...20 KB (2,826 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
- - November 30, 1954) was a German conductor and composer especially noted ... became a cultural icon in his native Germany and was greatly admired by the ...21 KB (3,095 words) - 11:58, 5 May 2023
- " had a major impact on modern economic and political theory as well as ... economics lecturer at Cambridge University, and Florence Ada Brown, a successful ...21 KB (3,193 words) - 02:29, 2 May 2024
- astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became ... War II. He became a naval aviator in 1946, and a test pilot in 1950. He was ...57 KB (8,455 words) - 04:33, 17 June 2023
- Medicine is the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis ... sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose ...53 KB (7,336 words) - 04:05, 9 November 2022
- visible light, infrared light, microwaves, and radio waves. It can also be ... elementary particles, such as the electron and the quark, in that it has ...34 KB (4,943 words) - 20:26, 27 September 2023
- Oral tradition, oral culture and oral lore is a way for a society ... cultural material through vocal utterance, and was long held to be a key ...37 KB (5,219 words) - 00:59, 18 November 2022
- Prehistory (Greek words προ = before and ιστορία = history ... as “prehistory.” Most cultures and religions have myths and stories ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 11:30, 26 June 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology information available from the sense organs and memory stores. ...32 KB (4,749 words) - 18:24, 21 August 2023
- with Sweden to the west, Russia to the east and Norway to the north while ... Finland consistently ranks high on a number of international analysis ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- 4, 907 C.E.) was preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties ... was greater than that of the Han period and rivaled that of the later ...40 KB (6,123 words) - 00:13, 10 February 2024
- (second millennium B.C.E.) record eclipses and novae. Detailed records of ... The early Chinese sages were fascinated to "look upward and contemplate ...30 KB (4,747 words) - 17:00, 10 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle ... Pueblo is a term used to describe modern (and ancient) communities ...16 KB (2,339 words) - 23:24, 14 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... Feudalism is a political system of power dispersed and balanced between ...38 KB (6,097 words) - 01:33, 21 July 2022
- largest metropolitan population in India and one of the largest metropolitan ... developing it into a major urban center and naval base. By the twentieth ...44 KB (6,123 words) - 14:52, 5 December 2023
- molecules that are loosely associated with and essential for the activity ... groups (Alberts et al. 1989; Bender and Bender 2005; McGraw-Hill 2005 ...22 KB (2,903 words) - 07:19, 6 June 2023
- Kingston, the capital, the largest city, and chief port, of Jamaica ... prosperous center of Jamaica's trade, and a trans-shipment port for ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 23:13, 3 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics ... definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and other information; or a list ...22 KB (3,268 words) - 14:12, 29 January 2024
- ten novels, two collections of short stories and over 500 poems. Most of his ... - May 27, 1994) a factory worker, laborer, and World War II veteran and Lulu ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... can be realized in both peaceful and violent manifestations. A ...32 KB (4,807 words) - 18:58, 15 May 2020
- from 1279 to 1368, followed the Song dynasty and preceded the Ming dynasty ... The dynasty was established by ethnic Mongols, and it had nominal ...21 KB (3,202 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is the main ... The CDC has three primary functions: to protect the health and safety ...17 KB (2,452 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- in the United States. It is the capital and largest city in the state ... the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Battle of Bunker Hill ...40 KB (5,847 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- Noguchi was born into poverty and became handicapped when, at the ... Noguchi received a number of awards during his lifetime and after ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 15:47, 25 January 2023
- 918, united the Later Three Kingdoms in 935 and ruled Korea until replaced ... Silla, which had united the Three Kingdoms of Korea in 668, weakened ...19 KB (2,644 words) - 04:22, 24 May 2024
- 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur and inventor, best known as the ... pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for his influential career ...55 KB (7,618 words) - 00:27, 26 February 2023
- their independence from Great Britain, and seceded from the Union during ... of any state east of the Mississippi River and recognizes eight Native American ...37 KB (5,288 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- examples of these are personal computers and video game consoles. These ... controller might consist of only a button and a joystick, or feature a dozen ...26 KB (4,049 words) - 20:12, 3 May 2023
- the scientific method to investigate complex and significant social phenomena ... in terms of associations between stimulus and response. Festinger recognized ...22 KB (3,262 words) - 20:09, 25 October 2022
- became the first woman magistrate in Canada, and in the British Empire. She ... some while excluding others was misguided and wrong. Human rights are the ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:23, 21 January 2023
- traits developed. Buildings of the Jomon and Yayoi periods were mostly ... 1970s, leading to a variety of new styles and architectural treatments incorporating ...29 KB (4,292 words) - 09:48, 1 April 2024
- was a Russian-born American author and professor of biochemistry ... Asimov wrote or edited more than five hundred books and an estimated ...53 KB (8,012 words) - 13:28, 6 March 2024
- made using corn starch as a feedstock, and composed mainly of glucose ... syrup” may contain between 20 percent and 98 percent dextrose (glucose ...18 KB (2,609 words) - 23:23, 6 April 2022
- included parts of present-day Iran, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey. the planting of the first cereal crops, and the development of cursive ...54 KB (7,940 words) - 19:20, 25 March 2024
- accompanied by larger, suspended gongs and drums. As part of the larger ... social entertainment at feasts, festive and harvest gatherings, parades ...41 KB (6,102 words) - 04:38, 4 March 2023
- Teller emigrated to the United States in the 1930s, and was an early ... technological solutions to both military and civilian problems, including ...41 KB (6,221 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- long-chain hydrocarbons are more viscous, and the longest chains are paraffin ... Petroleum is used mostly, by volume, for producing fuel oil and gasoline ...42 KB (6,126 words) - 14:48, 28 March 2023
- partner dances, which are enjoyed socially and engaged in competitively around ... the foxtrot is a purely American creation, and the tango is known to have ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- known for its significant artistic, social, and political transformations ... Asuka period, borrowing systems of political and social organization from China ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 18:29, 19 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... tribes who lived to the north of the Forth and Clyde in what later was to ...35 KB (5,272 words) - 05:13, 24 November 2022
- theologian, missionary, church leader and bishop who served as the last ... that bishops, symbolizing unity of faith and practice, can gather previously ...30 KB (4,685 words) - 22:01, 25 October 2022
- ethics, aesthetics, political organization and culture, and was not practiced ... related to conceptual components of language and logic, and generally involves ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- on by the Russian Civil War (1919-1922) and the failures of the policy ... which had suffered severely due to war and revolution since 1915. The ...28 KB (4,055 words) - 00:29, 26 January 2023
- author, naturalist, pacifist, philosopher, and transcendentalist. Like his ... narrative prose. He is best known for Walden and Civil Disobedience, but wrote ...27 KB (3,979 words) - 07:13, 22 January 2024
- whose only works, Les Chants de Maldoror and Poésies, had a major influence ... , a poet living a life outside or against society. Abuse of drugs and alcohol ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 02:36, 8 January 2024
- is derived from the Greek tomos (slice) and graphein (to write). ... which uses a CT scanner to study biological and paleontological specimens. ...61 KB (9,364 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- on the Pacific coast south of Washington and north of California. Nevada ... western Oregon is the most densely populated and agriculturally productive ...35 KB (5,141 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
- that brings about harmful, painful, and unpleasant effects. It is ... The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam usually ...41 KB (6,708 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author, and Director of Research at the ... him, Hawking pursued his research vigorously and unceasingly for over half ...67 KB (9,596 words) - 04:41, 28 April 2023
- 1629) which stretched between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers of Southern ... across a large territory for a century and a half. It represents a pre ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 23:43, 21 October 2023
- nutrients obtained through the diet and essential in small amounts ... Vitamins can act both as catalysts and participants in the chemical ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- it includes conditions of microgravity and hard vacuum. that cannot be readily reproduced on Earth, and potentially hazardous processes ...17 KB (2,555 words) - 19:04, 7 February 2023
- history traditionally refers to the study and interpretation of the written ... ), "an account of one's inquiries," and shares that ...33 KB (4,990 words) - 23:36, 20 April 2021
- [[File:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services logo.png|thumb|right ... expectant mothers, senior citizens, and people with certain types ...22 KB (3,201 words) - 09:36, 10 March 2023
- west by the province of Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson Bay. To the north are ... Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and its second-largest ...36 KB (5,238 words) - 15:40, 7 December 2022
- the Jewish conception of the divine nature, and of the relation of God to ... " also called the tetragrammaton, and usually translated as "the ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- Kobe(Kōbe-shi) is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture and a prominent ... for trade with the Western world in 1868, and as such, it is known as a ...32 KB (4,446 words) - 03:58, 4 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... relativity, in-depth examination of context, and cross-cultural comparisons. ...28 KB (3,944 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar ... Neptune's atmosphere is primarily composed of hydrogen and helium ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeology ... rock surfaces by incising, pecking, carving, and abrading. Petroglyphs are ...25 KB (3,776 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the ... the center of transportation, business, and industry, and home to an internationally ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 17:20, 12 May 2024
- – June 17, 1996) was an American historian and philosopher of science who ... to Samuel L. Kuhn, an industrial engineer, and his wife Minette Stroock Kuhn ...29 KB (4,408 words) - 22:54, 30 April 2023
- Category:Philosophy and religion The Meaning of Revelation (1941), Christ and Culture (1951), and Radical ...24 KB (3,589 words) - 18:47, 29 July 2023
- scale chicken wire made of carbon atoms and their bonds. It can also be ... sensor. Its high electrical conductivity and optical transparency make ...43 KB (6,272 words) - 19:23, 24 May 2024
- the Gangetic Plains. Many ancient monuments and archaeological sites remain ... such as pollution, traffic congestion and scarcity of resources. The ...33 KB (4,788 words) - 09:20, 28 January 2024
- from an enclosed space, or from a substance, and rejecting it elsewhere for ... The use of ice to refrigerate and thus preserve food goes back to ...28 KB (4,251 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
- Korean navy between the fifteenth century and eighteenth century (also known ... Faced by a determined foe, Hideyoshi's invading navy and army ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:27, 3 May 2023
- 1895–February 17, 1986) was a noted writer and speaker on philosophical and ... Telugu Brahmin family in Madanapalle, India, and in 1909 met C.W. Leadbeater ...52 KB (7,928 words) - 12:38, 1 August 2022
- elements of that space such as objects, regions, and themes. or scale; e.g., Brain mapping, Gene mapping, and extraterrestrial mapping. ...20 KB (3,039 words) - 03:02, 6 November 2022
- Origami (Japanese: 折り紙; ori, to fold, and kami, paper; "folding ... paper, whose sides may be different colors, and usually proceed without cutting ...17 KB (2,643 words) - 01:24, 18 November 2022
- composer, violinist, pianist, conductor, and teacher. He was the preeminent ... large-scale form which made his symphonies and concertos very popular amongst ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 15:03, 20 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law patent rights fall under private law and the patent holder must sue ...72 KB (10,557 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- Environmental ethics is a branch of applied ethics and a part of environmental ... Some theories argue for the intrinsic value and rights of natural beings, ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 19:01, 13 February 2024
- March 12, 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader often referred ... political life was one of constant struggle and frequent exile. After the ...36 KB (5,408 words) - 22:52, 26 February 2023
- entertainment: Television programs, computer and video games, films, music ... by the fact that learning becomes fun and teachers or speakers educate ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2024
- Magnolia is the common name and genus name for a large group of deciduous ... America, Central America, the West Indies, and some in South America and ...24 KB (3,395 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- Japan made two invasions of Korea, in 1592 and 1596, starting a war ... 1.0] accessdate 2007-03-24 involved China and resulted in further conflicts ...42 KB (6,114 words) - 09:44, 1 April 2024
- known dwarf planet in the solar system and the tenth largest observed ... Pluto and its largest satellite, Charon, could be considered a binary ...42 KB (6,097 words) - 17:02, 26 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication 400px|thumb|"Cartoon no.1: Substance and Shadow," an illustration ...17 KB (2,492 words) - 00:46, 29 November 2023
- of nuclear weapons, high-intensity lasers, and powerful electric arcs. ... accompanied by the production of heat and large changes in pressure ...41 KB (6,258 words) - 23:56, 24 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... healthier, more intelligent people, save society's resources, and lessen ...35 KB (5,140 words) - 04:18, 23 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Social work people of all races, ethnicities, religions, and social classes can be perpetrators ...31 KB (4,715 words) - 16:43, 29 January 2024
- March 15, 2008. was an English composer and was a music teacher for over ... his early work was influenced by Ravel, Grieg, Richard Strauss, and ...22 KB (3,380 words) - 18:13, 24 July 2023
- is iron, with carbon content between 0.02 and 1.7 percent by weight. Carbon ... It is common today to talk about “the iron and steel industry” as if it ...29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- serving as the executive (administrative) and de facto national capital ... Since that time, many more well-educated and well-paid blacks work in the ...25 KB (3,503 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- an engine. It is among the least expensive and most widespread forms of motorized ... unity in the formation of motorcycle clubs and organizations based on either ...41 KB (6,307 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- civilization of antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the modern era. The period ... the West, trade, infrastructure, learning, and security declined. A feudal ...60 KB (9,144 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2023
- works, distribution, public performance, and moral rights such as attribution ... films, photographs, computer software, and architecture. The appropriate ...45 KB (6,771 words) - 03:01, 8 January 2024
- an interstellar medium of gas, plasma, and dust, and dark matter.L.S ... many multiple star systems, star clusters, and various interstellar clouds ...57 KB (8,514 words) - 03:49, 18 April 2024
- of America. The state's largest city, and capital, is Boise. Residents ... the region was explored by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805. ...41 KB (5,855 words) - 15:35, 12 February 2024
- The Fall of Rome or the Fall of the Roman Empire refers to the defeat ... continued to inform much of European culture and its social-political systems ...28 KB (4,463 words) - 00:34, 25 March 2024
- Romanticism was an artistic and intellectual movement that ran from ... #039;s rejection of aristocratic social and political norms. It was also ...25 KB (3,676 words) - 17:16, 20 May 2024
- part sequence of approximately five, seven, and five morae, phonetic units ... The Hokku of early Japanese poets like Matsuo Basho and Ueshima Onitsura ...26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
- examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls. Utilitarian objects ... Different materials like wood, clay, paper, and plastic are used to ...41 KB (6,246 words) - 04:50, 1 May 2023
- by about 75 percent of the population) and Dravidian (spoken by about ... India has "Official Languages” at the state and central levels ...30 KB (4,092 words) - 06:53, 4 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology of producing food, feed, fiber, fuel, and other goods by the systematic ...27 KB (3,893 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- Stonehenge is a Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monument located ... The site and its surroundings were added to the UNESCO's list ...37 KB (5,831 words) - 02:27, 26 February 2023
- who made major contributions to mathematics and physics. One of the world ... Lagrange was of French and Italian descent, and was baptized Giuseppe ...29 KB (4,634 words) - 07:15, 10 August 2022
- premier security agency, secret police, and intelligence agency, from ... operational domain encompassed functions and powers like those exercised ...41 KB (6,043 words) - 16:44, 14 May 2024
- change their behavior, increase happiness, and overcome problems. Psychotherapy ... one-to-one sessions, between the client and therapist, but some are conducted ...38 KB (4,942 words) - 17:25, 24 February 2024
- recognized for giving vinegar its sour taste and pungent smell. It is one of ... This acid is an important chemical reagent and industrial chemical ...35 KB (5,135 words) - 07:33, 14 June 2023
- studying the principles of the flow of gases and the forces generated on a ... buildings, bridges, ventilation passages, and hard drive heads. Town planners ...26 KB (3,914 words) - 06:23, 15 June 2023
- transport, constitutes one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the ... Indian Railways operates both long distance and suburban rail systems. Although ...37 KB (5,222 words) - 13:17, 4 March 2024
- to destroy the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "We've ... United States Atomic Energy Commission and used that position to lobby ...58 KB (8,808 words) - 01:10, 8 February 2023
- Prime Minister of India, briefly in 1996, and from March 19, 1998 until ... attempted to improve relations between India and Pakistan over the issue of ...47 KB (6,896 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- category:Politics and social sciences category:Anthropology ... The Blackfoot confederacy of Alberta in Canada and Montana in the ...26 KB (3,951 words) - 18:11, 31 October 2023
- amounts of phytic acid, dietary minerals, and B vitamins. soybeans include soy milk, from which tofu and tofu skin are made. Fermented ...46 KB (6,635 words) - 22:34, 28 January 2024
- Swami to continue to propagate the teachings and philosophy of Vishishtadvaita ... Under the leadership of Swaminarayan, the movement gained strength ...48 KB (6,849 words) - 14:17, 28 April 2023
- #039;s formulation, the study of experience and the ways in which things present ... separation between the experiencing subject and the object experienced. Starting ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 02:57, 24 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology derived from the astrological symbols of Venus and Mars.]] ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... a genius, making valuable contributions to society. Unfortunately, though, ...26 KB (3,861 words) - 01:14, 12 April 2023
- used in the religious practice of Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism. It serves ... and believed his paintings of mandalas enabled him to identify emotional ...23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
- traditions of, Western art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing ... With the decline of Rome and the ascendancy of Christianity in Europe ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- was bordered on the east by Czechoslovakia and Poland, and on the west by ... Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Saxony, and the eastern part of Berlin. ...42 KB (6,175 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- based in New York City, noted for his dense and complex works of fiction. ... a common mispronunciation) is regarded by many readers and critics ...33 KB (4,941 words) - 22:49, 30 April 2023
- Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the ... the city's two familiar nicknames, Motor City and Motown. ...33 KB (4,747 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, and its ... populous provincial capital (after Toronto) and is a cultural, government ...47 KB (6,763 words) - 18:13, 12 February 2024
- Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, ... Shetland, Orkney, the Outer Hebrides and Greenland. The archipelago ...28 KB (4,130 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
- for his work on the scattering of light and his discovery of a unique ... ===Family and Background=== Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was born on ...35 KB (5,365 words) - 19:55, 24 November 2023
- as well as the economic, administrative, and cultural center of Romania ... a "multilaterally developed socialist society," but caused the demolition ...32 KB (4,507 words) - 16:51, 22 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... destruction, senescence, malnutrition, and accidents. The principal causes ...47 KB (7,217 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- quot; has mostly negative connotations and is commonly used in debates ... Cancel culture is a variant on call-out culture and constitutes a ...39 KB (5,227 words) - 19:39, 26 April 2022
- primates that are distributed worldwide and are characterized by bipedalism ... However, human beings not only define themselves biologically and ...94 KB (13,955 words) - 12:18, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations published in Los Angeles, California, and distributed throughout the ...18 KB (2,759 words) - 02:47, 4 November 2022
- In electrical engineering and industry, thermocouples are a widely ... also experience the temperature gradient, and develop a voltage of its own ...22 KB (3,206 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- was one of the most popular, influential, and controversial authors of ... religion, the relationship between physical and emotional love, and speculation ...54 KB (8,294 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- Self-government was achieved in 1976 and independence two years later ... Since 1997, ethnic violence, government misconduct, and crime have ...21 KB (3,040 words) - 14:00, 3 May 2024
- Berlin is the capital city and one of the 16 states of the Federal ... (1871-1918), the Weimar Republic (1919-1933) and the Third Reich (1933-1945 ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics where the government directs the kind and nature of production. In a ...42 KB (6,187 words) - 15:03, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... who largely question the source and validity of human knowledge—the ...52 KB (7,802 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- 12, 1848) was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer who built ... west of Newcastle upon Tyne. He was the second child of Robert and ...23 KB (3,591 words) - 15:00, 21 May 2024
- 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934) was a physicist and chemist. She was born in Warsaw ... two radioactive chemical elements, polonium and radium. In addition, she correctly ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 04:14, 6 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Economics day after its parent company, Granville Technology Group Ltd, declared 'bankruptcy ...20 KB (3,097 words) - 03:35, 17 September 2023
- In historical terms, Tutankhamun is of only moderate significance ... The first theory was that he was a son of Amenhotep III and Queen ...27 KB (4,279 words) - 02:21, 18 April 2023
- of Madagascar. Largely populated by Indian and Creole descendants of those ... bird, today Mauritius is working to preserve and restore its indigenous plants ...28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
- contrasting sections of the city, Old Dhaka and New Dhaka, which lie respectively ... The nation's leading educational and public institutions, the ...25 KB (3,589 words) - 18:25, 6 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen ...22 KB (3,029 words) - 10:50, 19 December 2023
- – August 31, 1986) was a British artist and sculptor. The son of a mining ... end of his life. However, he lived frugally and most of his wealth went to ...23 KB (3,645 words) - 07:50, 22 January 2024
- have mass comparable to the Sun's and their volume is comparable ... to a red giant, which fuses helium to carbon and oxygen in its core by the ...72 KB (10,792 words) - 18:14, 4 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work ... all prisoners of conscience; to ensure fair and prompt trials for political ...30 KB (4,487 words) - 00:59, 9 January 2023
- stations located in the towns of Marienville and Bradford provide additional ... lies in the heart of Pennsylvania's oil and natural gas region, only ...19 KB (2,766 words) - 18:25, 21 July 2023
- Hours followed by monastic orders), and a catalog of other prayers ... gold-leaf, hand-painted illustrations, and (less frequently) with portraits ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- timber jointed together with pegged mortise and tenon joints. (Lengthening ... old half-timbered cottage, where an aged man and woman received us." ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 30 April 2023
- Iraq), combining the territories of Sumer and Akkad. The earliest mention ... II destroyed the Temple of Jerusalem and took the Israelites into exile; ...19 KB (2,994 words) - 05:24, 26 August 2023
- figures in the development of rocket technology in Germany and the United ... his mother gave him a telescope, and he discovered a passion for ...47 KB (7,340 words) - 17:15, 4 May 2023
- is directly converted to electric voltage and vice versa. On the measurement ... cook them. Because the direction of heating and cooling is determined by the ...25 KB (3,886 words) - 18:30, 30 April 2023
- found in various forms, such as frost, hail, and glaciers. It may be classified ... Scientists have discovered 14 different crystalline forms (phases ...24 KB (3,832 words) - 17:09, 10 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The history of economic thought concerns thinkers and theories in ...51 KB (7,537 words) - 12:02, 1 February 2024
- merely upon exposure to air, moisture, and sunlight, but the process ... producing their oxides, hydroxides, and salts. Corrosion also refers ...20 KB (3,072 words) - 03:36, 8 January 2024
- is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of ... a unit of account, a store of value and sometimes, a standard of deferred ...51 KB (7,687 words) - 16:23, 18 June 2023
- today northeast China, expanded into China and the surrounding territories ... China, integrated with Han Chinese culture, and saw the height of Imperial ...45 KB (7,044 words) - 07:44, 3 July 2022
- powders, perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail and toenail polishes, eye and ... The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates cosmetics ...24 KB (3,549 words) - 18:25, 17 January 2023
- The State of Indiana is the 19th U.S. state and is located in the ... Indiana is a diverse state with urban areas and smaller industrial ...31 KB (4,480 words) - 18:55, 4 March 2024
- nonviolent resistance/reconciliation, and pacifism. population. Mennonite experience in Europe and North America has been, and ...44 KB (6,423 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- animals such as cattle, horses, sheep, and fur-bearing animals, but does ... enabled the development of human societies and cultures, fostered commerce ...26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- Karachi (كراچى) is the capital of the province of Sindh, and ... A large influx of economic and political migrants and refugees from ...41 KB (5,975 words) - 17:58, 14 May 2024
- of Qatar, is an emirate in the Middle East and Southwest Asia, occupying ... The nation's traditions draw on its nomadic past and are centuries ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 21:09, 14 April 2023
- hydrodynamics (of explosions), statistics and many other mathematical fields ... mechanics, a member of the Manhattan Project and the Institute for Advanced ...30 KB (4,433 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the southwest. The ... districts. Kannada serves as the official, and most widely spoken, language. ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- (sometimes called komikku コミック) and print cartoons. In their modern ... In Japan, manga are widely read by people of all ages, and include ...39 KB (5,688 words) - 21:37, 11 January 2024
- Under the rule of kings Narasaraja Wodeyar and Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar, the ... court, which patronized such famous artists and musicians as Veena Sheshanna ...57 KB (8,382 words) - 23:21, 21 October 2023
- was a mathematical physicist, engineer, and outstanding leader in the ... ==Early life and work== ===Family=== William Thomson was born on June ...36 KB (5,321 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- cities, serving as the legislative capital and seat of the National Parliament ... ships sailing to Eastern Africa, India, and the Far East more than 200 ...27 KB (3,877 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- after their co-developers, Ejnar Hertzsprung and Henry Norris Russell. Main ... mass, but also by its chemical composition and other factors. In general ...39 KB (5,825 words) - 10:55, 9 March 2023
- In astrophysics and cosmology, dark matter is a major component of ... galaxy clusters such as the Bullet cluster, and the temperature distribution ...31 KB (4,554 words) - 22:23, 25 January 2024
- Kyiv, pronounced [ˈkɪjiu̯], the capital and the largest city of Ukraine ... Kiev is an important industrial, scientific, educational and cultural ...26 KB (3,695 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- enjoyed its peak popularity between 1899 and 1918. It has had several periods ... pattern of bass notes on odd-numbered beats and chords on even-numbered beats ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- as the largest ocean liner built in her day and infamous for sinking on her ... ==Building and design== In the early part of the twentieth century ...33 KB (4,881 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle ... |observedby=United States and Canada |date=February 2 |celebrations ...21 KB (3,219 words) - 06:16, 25 February 2023
- the 261st pope of the Roman Catholic Church and monarch of Vatican City on ... Church to reform by launching Vatican II and abolishing some antiquated ...21 KB (3,268 words) - 04:45, 3 May 2024
- nineteenth century English poet, historian, and Whig politician. He wrote ... Oddly, a direct line can be drawn between this and Indian independence ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 18:39, 30 April 2023
- superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, and particle theory. For his work ... He assisted in the development of the atomic bomb and was a member ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- particular those involving social behavior and society. These disciplines ... However, the origins of their ideas and goals are located much further ...53 KB (7,429 words) - 21:46, 30 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... right|200px|Yumas from "United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Report ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 10:25, 7 June 2023
- in which a person is not self-aware and is either altogether unresponsive ... hypnosis, meditation, channeling, prayer, and altered states of consciousness ...33 KB (4,676 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- 1797. The military developed parachuting technology first as a way to save ... by skydivers as a recreational activity and a competitive sport, but it ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 22:48, 29 January 2023
- generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the ... of Tennessee, parts of Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, and small slices ...28 KB (4,146 words) - 03:01, 19 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... Category:Marriage and family [[Image:EN BESKYTTERINDE AF INDUSTRIEN ...45 KB (6,813 words) - 01:19, 12 April 2023
- century advocate of Pan-Africanism, and the leader of Ghana and its ... As Ghana's leader and as an advocate of pan-Africanism, he continued ...26 KB (3,734 words) - 04:40, 4 March 2023
- which typically occurs during thunderstorms, and sometimes during volcanic ... of the wooden walls were merely blackened and lacquerwares untouched, while ...51 KB (7,568 words) - 08:38, 8 March 2023
- nutritional needs of people to attain health and avoid disease and artfully ... Deficiencies, excesses, and imbalances in diet can produce negative ...56 KB (8,181 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... circumpolar region, excluding Scandinavia and most of Russia, but including ...45 KB (6,702 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- rabbi, philosopher, theologian, author, and public figure. He served as ... from the covenant that God made with Noah and all his descendants, gained ...46 KB (6,319 words) - 07:34, 27 February 2023
- periodical articles, conference proceedings, and audio-visual collections. ... College and university students use a library's database to identify ...27 KB (3,849 words) - 03:43, 1 October 2023
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