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- A cyclotron is a type of particle accelerator. Cyclotrons accelerate ... in a spiral path, it allows particles to be accelerated over a greater ...12 KB (1,883 words) - 06:53, 12 January 2024
- Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystem hereditary disease that mainly ... Median ages of survival for males is greater than 32 years and approximately ...56 KB (8,332 words) - 07:29, 12 January 2024
- Assisi is a small city in the Perugia province of the Umbria region ... Assisi is most well-known as the birthplace of Saint Francis, the ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 05:01, 18 August 2023
- With the rise of the Gupta Empire (320 to 550 C.E.), Hinduism again ... For Jainism, Ayodhya is sacred place because Jain scripture relates ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 07:27, 23 August 2023
- In the New Testament, Judas Iscariot (died April 29–33 C.E.) is ... Despite his notorious role in the Gospel narratives, Judas is still ...31 KB (5,055 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- Skateboarding is the act of riding on or performing tricks with a ... Skateboarding—often portrayed in the media as an extreme sport—can ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 22:58, 23 April 2023
- syllogism, and in economics his attempt to unify the methodologies of ... In 1869, he won Gilchrist Scholarship to University College, London ...9 KB (1,331 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- ) (January 20, 1948 - ) is a notable former Soviet dissident, human ... The group was organized in response to monitor Soviet compliance with ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- Oirat (Oirads, Oyirads, Oirots) is the common name of several pastoral ... From the thirteenth to eighteenth centuries the Kalmyk-Oirats numbered ...17 KB (2,618 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- Columbia University is a private university whose main campus lies ... The university is legally known as Columbia University in the City ...35 KB (5,049 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental ... on the nature of the disorder. ADHD is now a well-validated clinical ...46 KB (6,136 words) - 00:44, 23 January 2024
- Renewable energy is a term for any useable energy that is harnessed ... The term renewable energy is often used interchangeable with alternative ...57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
- of atoms. (Isomers in chemistry should not be confused with nuclear isomers ... its elemental composition was identical to fulminic acid (prepared by ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 05:56, 11 March 2024
- meaning that certain timbres and rhythms can be grouped together, sublimating ... Paris, but after only a few weeks was sent to be raised by his great-uncle ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 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
- Coyote is the common name for a New World canine, Canis latrans, that ... despite being extensively hunted, the coyote is one of the few medium-to-large ...35 KB (5,386 words) - 00:16, 15 January 2023
- Animal rights is a philosophical concept in bioethics that considers ... The philosophy of animal rights has given rise to a socio-political ...32 KB (4,972 words) - 06:14, 28 July 2023
- in the city of Nuremberg, Germany, from 1945 to 1946, at the Nuremberg Palace ... with the use of an Act of Attainder to circumvent legal obstacles ...26 KB (4,019 words) - 01:19, 17 November 2022
- Paul or The Apostle Paul, (4–64 C.E.) is widely credited with the early ... Saul is described in the New Testament as a Hellenized Jew and Roman ...56 KB (9,113 words) - 00:50, 23 December 2022
- The Etruscan civilization is the name given today to the culture and ... Culture that is identifiably and certainly Etruscan developed in Italy ...35 KB (5,526 words) - 04:38, 22 March 2024
- When the Sultan, Mahmud of Ghazni failed to pay him the agreed fee, he ... Ferdowsi traced the history of Persia from its earliest days to the ...15 KB (2,389 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- Liverwort is the common name for any of the small, green, non-vascular ... It is estimated that there are perhaps 10,000 species of liverworts ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 11:11, 9 March 2023
- paradox that humanist values often lead to both hedonism and boredom. ... In 1940, Antonioni moved to Rome, where he worked for Cinema, the ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- was a Scottish poet and songwriter, who is widely regarded as the national ... His influence on English and Scottish literature is far-reaching, ...16 KB (2,543 words) - 03:14, 15 December 2022
- [[Image:IQ_curve.png|thumb|350px|IQ tests are designed to give approximately ... An intelligence quotient or IQ is a score derived from a set of standardized ...35 KB (5,016 words) - 12:47, 7 February 2023
- A typewriter is a mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic device ... No single person can be credited with the invention of the typewriter ...36 KB (5,574 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- A cult of personality, or a cult of the leader, is the veneration ... A cult of personality is similar to apotheosis, except that it is ...57 KB (8,108 words) - 06:45, 11 January 2024
- A chemical element, often called simply element, is the class of atoms ... of elements, metals and non-metals. This is in accord with metaphysical ...10 KB (1,624 words) - 14:39, 5 December 2023
- or medicine in 1904, for research pertaining to the digestive system. Pavlov ... Pavlov abandoned his religious career to become a man of science. ...11 KB (1,563 words) - 07:43, 12 March 2024
- 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
- Dresden, the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony ... people of the riverside forest, referring to the valley in which the city ...25 KB (3,605 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- October 8, 1929 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire), is a British politician and was ... She was the 155th Speaker to be elected. She had served as Deputy ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 18:00, 29 September 2023
- Brisbane is the third largest city in Australia and the most populous ... economy and peaceful way of life. Brisbane is described as sophisticated ...24 KB (3,443 words) - 02:23, 22 November 2023
- TaNaK (Hebrew: תנ״ך), or Tanakh, is an acronym for the Hebrew ... called the "Pentateuch." The Torah is often referred to as the law ...11 KB (1,531 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- Longinus (Greek: Λογγίνος) is the conventional name of the ... the work was initially attributed to Cassius Dionysius Longinus ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 21:04, 3 November 2022
- an instant success in Rome. Considered to be one of the best of the Roman ... A detailed biography attached to the manuscripts of Persius’ satires ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- the practice of potlatch. Illustrated here is Wawadit'la in Thunderbird ... recipients. Potlatches were generally held to commemorate significant events ...10 KB (1,450 words) - 05:54, 30 November 2022
- Korea, and the Seven Year War in reference to its span. Today in Korean History ... The Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) refers to two invasions ...42 KB (6,114 words) - 09:44, 1 April 2024
- religious tradition: first, it can refer to a measurement of time in the ... The Vedangas are first mentioned in the Mundaka Upanishad as topics ...10 KB (1,446 words) - 22:19, 3 April 2023
- liberal social activism as an adequate path to salvation. His crowning work ... with the Congregational Christian Churches to form the United Church of Christ ...24 KB (3,589 words) - 18:47, 29 July 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
- Dakar, the largest city of Senegal, is located on the Cape Verde Peninsula ... An administrative center, Dakar is home to the National Assembly of ...23 KB (3,372 words) - 08:41, 24 January 2024
- their racial purity. Although racial purity is one reason the Korean people ... Although a variety of different Asian peoples had migrated to the ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 6 March 2024
- The reign of the Han Dynasty, which lasted for 400 years, is commonly ... in a group of about 900 soldiers assigned to defend against the Xiongnu ...16 KB (2,573 words) - 00:55, 28 January 2022
- He used his elegantly simple verse to protest the social evils of ... Bai Yuji wrote over 2,800 poems, which he had copied and distributed ...14 KB (2,277 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- independent spirit. He determined at first to become a clergyman but developed ... of electric currents on salts led him to conclude that electricity was ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 21:46, 4 October 2022
- Socialism refers to a broad array of doctrines or political movements ... in the nineteenth century as a reaction to industrial injustice, labor ...32 KB (4,796 words) - 23:03, 14 September 2023
- His activities spanned from theology to politics for he was also the ... the title “Doctor of the Church” is awarded to only a handful of ...10 KB (1,476 words) - 08:10, 3 August 2022
