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- intensity that the only parallel one is able to think of is that of ... Born to a Polish-speaking family in Lithuania, Milosz as a young man ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- a Mumbai (Bombay) underworld don, who begins to see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi ... cms Gandhigiri, a cool way to live]. Times Internet Limited ...43 KB (6,480 words) - 05:34, 4 March 2023
- Tasmania is an Australian island and a state of the same name. The ... long from the northernmost point to the southernmost point and ...42 KB (6,077 words) - 04:33, 27 February 2023
- According to Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman ever created ... Afterwards, she tried to close the lid but it was too late; however ...20 KB (3,287 words) - 06:35, 18 November 2022
- In zoology, the placenta is a temporary vascular organ that forms ... of nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the fetus and the removal of ...25 KB (3,557 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2023
- Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous ... Africa, particularly central eastern Africa, is widely regarded within ...46 KB (6,657 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- together, and are almost always referred to as "Ilf and Petrov." ... the New Economic Policy of the 1920s, prior to the institution of Socialist ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 16:19, 12 February 2024
- Periodization is the attempt to categorize or divide historical time ... To the extent that history is continuous and not generalized, all ...29 KB (4,535 words) - 16:10, 29 December 2020
- Scandium (chemical symbol Sc, atomic number 21) is a soft, silvery ... This element is mainly used in alloys with aluminum for minor components ...12 KB (1,615 words) - 17:06, 25 January 2023
- save up their minimal earnings in order to purchase their own copies of ... Those who wished to adapt this system urged their co-religionists ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- century C.E. This secret society was known to specialize in terrorizing the ... The modern word "assassin" is derived from this group, which ...15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
- The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed ... Mukden incident. Italy, facing opposition to its war in Abyssinia from the ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- A compass (or mariner's compass) is a navigational instrument ... More technically, a compass is a magnetic device using a needle to ...26 KB (3,954 words) - 00:20, 8 January 2024
- in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy Face, is a Roman Catholic relic, which ... The story, however, is not found in the Bible and does not appear ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- typically given as the first lessons to anyone being introduced to ... Why have I declared (the four noble truths)? Because it is beneficial ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- , Urdu: لدّاخ; "land of high passes") is a province ... Ladakh's independence came to an end in 1834 C.E. when Gulab ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- Mount St. Helens is an active volcano in Skamania County, Washington ... Mount Saint Helens is known for its volcanic ash explosions and pyroclastic ...26 KB (4,064 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- Nominalism is the philosophical view that abstract concepts, general ... Nominalism is best understood in contrast to philosophical or ontological ...19 KB (2,997 words) - 02:38, 16 November 2022
- "rough" throughout Latin America to study and spread medicine, ... 9, 1967. Participants in, and witnesses to, the events of his final hours ...45 KB (6,974 words) - 17:59, 7 March 2024
- nineteenth century. Greeley used the paper to promote the Whig and Republican ... of a poor farmer. He declined a scholarship to Phillips Exeter Academy and ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 14:59, 2 February 2024
- increasing stature as a voice of protest to industrialization, as well ... including folk musician Arlo Guthrie, and is the grandfather of musician ...23 KB (3,575 words) - 23:31, 17 May 2023
- ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located along ... its ports and the financial services needed to support that trade. Historically ...22 KB (3,044 words) - 05:58, 13 June 2023
- Cultural Organization), established in 1945, is an agency of the United Nations ... human rights, such as a woman's right to have an abortion and individuals ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 01:23, 3 May 2023
- Animal husbandry, also known as animal science, is the agricultural ... of economics throughout the centuries prior to and after the Industrial Revolution ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 06:10, 28 July 2023
- poet, and peace activist. He was said to be the second "best known ... families left homeless. He traveled to the U.S. a number of times ...19 KB (2,907 words) - 18:34, 30 April 2023
- The New Yorker is an American magazine that publishes reportage, criticism ... a New York Times reporter. Ross wanted to create a sophisticated humor ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- dynasty. He forced Emperor Xian( 漢獻帝) to abdicate the throne and proclaimed ... (洛陽), with no hint that he would go on to the great campaigns that he ...16 KB (2,578 words) - 19:30, 25 November 2023
- extensive research on animal behavior, but is perhaps best known for having ... John Broadus Watson was born in 1878 in Greenville, South Carolina ...19 KB (2,797 words) - 20:40, 1 April 2024
- comedic skills and screen presence, going on to become one of the most popular ... marriages garnered publicity but failed to provide support for her increasingly ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 15:56, 6 November 2022
- A magnetic field is an invisible physical phenomenon caused (“induced” ... in its various forms, from visible light to X-rays and radio waves. ...54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 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
- Reason, in philosophy, is the ability to form and operate upon concepts ... * (a) Its relationship to several other related concepts such as: ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- ) can be translated as "tradition" or a "religious ... Hinduism, rather than a schism, points to complimentary views. No animosity ...15 KB (2,058 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
- the United States and the Soviet Union were to supervise the surrender of ... separated by the DMZ—roughly approximate to the 38th Parallel and through ...20 KB (2,911 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
- The Ottoman-Habsburg wars refers to the military conflicts fought ... respectively reduced the House of Habsburg to the Austrian Empire. By then ...37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
- The Financial Times (FT) is an international business newspaper printed ... The FT is firmly established as one of the world’s leading sources ...13 KB (1,950 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- Malaysia is a federation of 13 states in Southeast Asia. There are two distinct parts to Malaysia: peninsular Malaysia and ...33 KB (4,723 words) - 14:30, 29 March 2024
- ), a Dravidian language (South-Central Dravidian languages), is the ... Telugu is mainly spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh and in the ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- of judgment;" plural battei din) is a rabbinical court. Tradition ... the intellectual center of Judaism shifted to the great rabbinical schools ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- U.S. Constitution, a Virginia representative to Congress, secretary of state ... no other rights than those enumerated would be protected by government. Following ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 00:56, 7 November 2023
- for the screen, including "Welcome to Hard Times" (1967) starring ... by mathematically gifted children, he fled to the office of the school literary ...37 KB (4,830 words) - 17:29, 12 February 2024
- The term concerto (plural is concerti or concertos) usually refers ... The etymology of the word "concerto" is somewhat problematic ...16 KB (2,475 words) - 16:41, 14 November 2021
- meaning "fragrances") refers to a group of low-ranking male ... In the Hindu tradition, the term gandharva is used in both the singular ...9 KB (1,445 words) - 07:26, 2 April 2008
- teacher. Trilling was a frequent contributor to the Partisan Review and member ... becoming the first Jewish professor to receive tenure in the Department ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 04:21, 29 October 2022
- Parochial school is a term used (particularly in the United States ... While parochial schools have offered a valuable alternative to secularized ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- and ethnic discontent, and continues to evolve as a federal republic ... the option (and the use) of military force to ensure the primacy of the Central ...40 KB (5,861 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- DEET is a chemical, N, N-Diethyl-m-toluamide, that acts as an insect ... In addition to being a nuisance, the bites of a number of insects ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 08:37, 15 January 2023
- Inference is the act or process of deriving a conclusion based on ... Inference is studied within several different fields. * Human inference ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 22:38, 5 February 2023
- The decision to undertake a cross-channel invasion in 1944 was taken ... The Allies failed to accomplish their objectives for the first day ...85 KB (12,450 words) - 21:54, 26 January 2022
- with the pair and a recording was sent to the Baseball Hall of Fame in ... Their clean style of comedy continues to find a large audience in the ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
