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- (Sun Tzu's Military Method) is an ancient Chinese military treatise ... environmental conditions, and strategy to rank and discipline. Sun also ...35 KB (5,067 words) - 15:13, 30 April 2023
- as long as government was restricted to the function of protecting ... parents. At age seventeen, he left school to become more involved with his ...23 KB (3,509 words) - 10:54, 19 December 2023
- Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a class of short-chain, non-coding ribonucleic ... amino acid. This tRNA binds on one end to a specific codon (three-base ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 01:34, 2 May 2023
- The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a private, nonprofit ... The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is considered to be ...7 KB (1,074 words) - 00:34, 29 November 2023
- ٱللَّٰه, romanized: Allāh,) is the common Arabic word for ... lesser deities. Muhammad used the word Allah to indicate the Islamic conception ...42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
- The Fabian Society is a British socialist intellectual movement, whose ... emphasized the gradual reform of capitalism to greater meet the needs of the ...17 KB (2,508 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- (Les) Cahiers du cinéma (Notebooks on Cinema) is an influential French ... in the world from about the mid 1950s to about the end of the 60s. In ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 10:18, 25 November 2023
- 1926) was a British welfare campaigner, who is primarily remembered for her ... When her father died in 1895 she went to Minnesota, United States ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 10:22, 21 January 2023
- was a pioneer American aviatrix, considered to be one of the most gifted race ... She has been honored with numerous awards due to her contributions ...19 KB (3,058 words) - 08:12, 18 March 2024
- The national park presents a challenge to explorers who choose to travel ... been renown for the expeditions conducted to explore them and their surrounding ...13 KB (1,774 words) - 17:58, 12 July 2023
- and the President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969. He handed over power ... Ayub Khan was born in the village of Rehana in Haripur District to ...18 KB (2,831 words) - 14:50, 7 February 2023
- Francesca, 1449. Here, John the Baptist is seen pouring water over Jesus ... of the Jordan River. Most famously, it is said that he baptized Jesus ...19 KB (3,211 words) - 17:11, 4 May 2024
- Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism, rational ... statements are analytic. So, according to the logical positivists, there ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- 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
- quot; used the phenomenological method to attempt to analyze works of ... Time, Poulet rejected formalist approaches to literary criticism and advanced ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 01:13, 29 November 2022
- A shopping mall (or simply mall), shopping center, or shopping arcade ... areas located out of the city center to be accessed by car, however ...16 KB (2,407 words) - 01:55, 15 December 2022
- of southern New England, United States, is a narrow and steep fault-block ... River Valley region of Massachusetts, to northern Franklin County, ...33 KB (4,756 words) - 10:34, 10 March 2023
- A toxin is a chemical substance that is capable of causing injury ... usually minor and acute (as in a bee sting) to almost immediately deadly ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 04:49, 1 May 2023
- Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country located ... Colombia is the 26th largest nation in the world and the fourth-largest ...40 KB (5,666 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- a student of Semitic languages, he is best known for his work in ... (1626-1676), a Jewish rabbi who claimed to be the Messiah. ...15 KB (2,104 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- Violence is defined as "the use of physical force so as to injure ... Violence in many forms can be preventable. There is a strong relationship ...62 KB (8,789 words) - 20:26, 3 May 2023
- Analytical psychology is the movement started by Carl Jung and his ... Carl Jung's work, known as Jungian psychology, is central to ...23 KB (3,347 words) - 18:57, 26 July 2023
- who lived during the late Renaissance, and is recognized as a member of the ... the Adriatic coast south of Venice. He came to Venice early, becoming a member ...6 KB (867 words) - 20:36, 29 August 2021
- of their point of view were deputies to the Legislative Assembly originally ... execution of Girondin leaders. This event is considered to mark the beginning ...34 KB (4,885 words) - 16:31, 15 December 2022
- she was noted for her many contributions to the entertainment industry ... shows," White became the first woman to receive the Daytime Emmy Award ...54 KB (7,980 words) - 18:02, 29 September 2023
- historian, poet, and politician, considered to be one of the most important ... Little definitive is known of Sturluson's life, and much of what ...13 KB (2,143 words) - 05:13, 13 October 2022
- #039;s eight sons, he ultimately appears to have been the most able leader ... of the Goryeo Dynasty, he helped his father to extend his support with the ...13 KB (1,835 words) - 19:15, 24 October 2022
- in the science and technology that led to the development of radio. Besides ... of Oliver Lodge, a vendor of supplies to the local pottery industry ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 00:23, 18 November 2022
- music from cultures that might not otherwise be well known. By utilizing the ... syphilis from his father, who then returned to London. Grainger's mother ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
- Shenzhen is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province in southern ... late Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping to become the first of the Special ...24 KB (3,404 words) - 19:58, 21 April 2023
- The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ is an extensive information ... (NT), and Least Concern (LC). There is also one category for species ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 20:34, 7 April 2024
- The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal ... years, approximately one-third of the Senate is elected. ...50 KB (7,439 words) - 11:53, 3 May 2023
- aid, overseas aid or foreign aid) is aid given by governmental and ... amounts of economic and technical assistance to support the recovery of European ...34 KB (5,026 words) - 10:14, 29 January 2024
- :This article is about sand formations. [[Image:Libya 4608 Idehan Ubari ... In physical geography, a dune is a hill of sand formed by eolian ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 17:21, 12 February 2024
- Ramadan (also spelled Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the ninth ... The spiritual rewards (thawab) of fasting are believed to be multiplied ...25 KB (3,551 words) - 00:32, 8 December 2022
- A testament to her long and successful career were her two Golden ... that spanned more than 30 years, Moorehead is probably most widely known ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- and non-Muslims was even stricter, similar to the teachings of Ibn Taymiyyah ... power. Initially, they frowned upon what they saw as unnecessary material ...15 KB (2,322 words) - 08:17, 23 July 2023
- Iraq in 655 C.E. between forces allied to Ali and the superior forces ... battle demonstrates why women should not be allowed to lead. Traditions ...27 KB (4,726 words) - 02:43, 26 September 2023
- (modern Yakapinar, Turkey) from 392 to 428 C.E. He is also known as ... student, John Chrysostom, convinced Theodore to become a monk in 369. He was ...12 KB (1,815 words) - 17:59, 30 April 2023
- repressed pagan religions. He also attempted to extend his control beyond Judah ... of "scroll-style" stamps dating to his reign. Josiah is credited ...13 KB (2,117 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- music journalist, essayist and pianist. He is best known for the numerous ... Sicilian) descent. He later changed his name to demonstrate his strong identification ...18 KB (2,515 words) - 22:23, 4 October 2022
- he became a naturalized citizen in 1981. He is best known as the author of ... post and removed from the Party. Due to censorship by the Communist ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 12:12, 24 August 2023
- A natural satellite is an object that orbits a planet or other body ... including half a dozen comparable in size to the Earth's moon. Of the ...19 KB (2,647 words) - 15:21, 11 November 2022
- The Rhine (German: Rhein; French: Rhin; Dutch: Rijn) is one of the ... , it is the second-longest river in Central and Western Europe (after ...60 KB (9,463 words) - 23:58, 17 March 2023
- Greek: Συγκριτικό Δίκαιο) is the study of differences and ... the art of estimation by comparison which is a relative comparison between ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
- 20:17 UTC. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface ... of lunar material to bring back to Earth. Command module pilot Michael ...97 KB (14,466 words) - 15:45, 11 August 2023
- {{Unification aspects|Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form ... and physiological internal environment to cause behavior change, with ...1 KB (207 words) - 22:19, 16 May 2024
- William David Trimble, Baron Trimble, PC (born October 15, 1944), ... He is married to his former student, Daphne Orr, and they have four ...17 KB (2,585 words) - 08:32, 28 January 2024
- Nederland is the European section of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ... Amsterdam is the capital city (hoofdstad), and The Hague (Dutch: Den ...42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
- a mental illness or psychiatric disorder, is a behavioral or mental pattern ... help. In a minority of cases, there might be involuntary detention or treatment. ...72 KB (9,918 words) - 21:54, 14 November 2023
- the concept of "liminality" to describe the time in which ... Van Gennep's work showed that the formation of social groups ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 03:57, 15 August 2023
- line along Hadrian's frontier") is a stone and turf fortification ... Britain, the first of which was the Clyde to the Forth under Agricola and ...23 KB (3,617 words) - 16:37, 21 January 2024
- Flann O'Brien (October 5, 1911 – April 1, 1966) is a pseudonym ... modern painting. O'Brien's fiction is as much about the act of storytelling ...13 KB (2,105 words) - 17:36, 28 March 2024
- rhinoceroses, or rhinoceri) or rhino is any of the odd-toed ungulates ... Despite adding to the human fascination with nature, in the twentieth ...21 KB (3,171 words) - 20:50, 16 April 2023
- 1851) was the French artist and chemist who is often credited with being the ... there is little doubt that the impetus he gave to the development ...9 KB (1,389 words) - 02:53, 4 November 2022
- , also spelled Maryinsky Theater) is a historic theater of opera and ... The theatre is named after Empress Maria Alexandrovna, wife of Tsar ...11 KB (1,538 words) - 15:55, 6 November 2022
- ' "fore-ordain") is a religious idea especially ... and Alfred North Whitehead, could lead to a new definition of divine ...26 KB (4,098 words) - 22:20, 30 November 2022
- generations of undergraduate students. He is famous for developing a system ... While Woodworth's name may not be as famous as other psychologists ...11 KB (1,471 words) - 02:14, 16 December 2022
- of Jesus that flourished from the first to the fifth century C.E. in and ... Scholarly knowledge of the Ebionites is limited and fragmentary, deriving ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- Henry VIII tried to have their 24-year marriage annulled in large ... sister, Joanna the Mad, was six years elder to Catherine. Consequently it ...22 KB (3,326 words) - 16:17, 3 December 2023
- Albee was one of the early American contributors to Theatre of the ... According to Magill's Survey of American Literature (2007), Edward ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- fire, earth, metal, and water). According to his system, the five elements ... Zou Yan is regarded as the founder of natural science in China. His ...13 KB (1,998 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- remarkable fame during his lifetime and to this day exerts significant ... The multifaceted talent of Vladimir Vysotsky is often described by ...20 KB (2,929 words) - 20:49, 3 May 2023
- This cultural group has often been referred to in archaeology as the Anasazi ... The origin and exact size and location of this group of people is ...40 KB (6,073 words) - 19:47, 26 July 2023
- The Gospel of the Hebrews is a lost Jewish Christian gospel known ... Because several writings seem to have been known by the title Gospel ...11 KB (1,737 words) - 14:45, 30 December 2022
- him in a “new faces" contest intended to discover new, young talent ... Toshirō Mifune was born April 1, 1920, in Qingdao, China, to Japanese ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 04:42, 1 May 2023
- 1920s. He was a major star from the 1940s to the 1970s. Wayne is most famous ... American folk figure. He had become a hero to some, while he was a villain ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- Space weathering is a term used for a number of processes that act ... micrometeorites, and larger meteorites act to comminute (pulverize), melt ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 17:14, 14 October 2022
- A law library is a library designed to assist law students, attorneys ... The processes of legal research vary according to the country and ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 06:56, 4 March 2023
- Orangutan (also written orang-utan, orang utan, and orangutang) is ... apes," while all other apes belong to the family Hylobatidae and ...14 KB (1,986 words) - 10:40, 11 March 2023
- a representative of Virginia and a delegate to the Constitutional Convention ... of William and Mary but dropped out, unable to afford the fees. He read law ...8 KB (1,287 words) - 15:08, 21 May 2024
- 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
- Sir Arnaud de Gabaston, a soldier in service to King Edward I of England. Arnaud ... Following pressure to banish Gavesto, Edward instead appointed him ...19 KB (3,020 words) - 22:48, 28 March 2023
- Point (also known USMA, West Point, or Army) is a four-year coeducational federal ... Tuition for cadets is fully funded by the Army in exchange for an ...49 KB (7,478 words) - 11:57, 3 May 2023
- A digital library is a library in which collections are stored in ... The digital content may be stored locally, or accessed remotely via ...28 KB (4,011 words) - 14:37, 29 January 2024
- text=Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the ending of a marriage before the death of either spouse. It can be contrasted with an annulment ...726 bytes (115 words) - 21:15, 16 July 2021
- The outermost part of the Earth's interior is made up of two ... The lithosphere is broken up into what are called tectonic plates —in ...57 KB (8,619 words) - 02:46, 8 January 2024
- Europe, becoming the first Japanese company to sell its shares on the New ... and from third grade he was groomed to become the successor of the ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- " Arabic آمين ’Āmīn) is a declaration of positive affirmation ... The word is widely used in Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Muslims ...6 KB (852 words) - 02:50, 24 July 2023
- ) is the anglicized spelling of Bealtaine or Bealltainn, the Gaelic ... (the beginning of winter) are thought to have been the most important ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 08:55, 27 September 2023
- A blueprint is a type of paper-based reproduction usually of a technical ... The blueprint process is essentially the cyanotype process developed ...5 KB (743 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- and nineteenth century. The word samurai is derived from the Japanese verb ... were lower class samurai. The samurai is a heroic figure often featured ...49 KB (7,556 words) - 03:06, 23 December 2022
- turned-film director and film theorist. He is noted in particular for his ... his teaching work, and his linking of cinema to widely varied interests and ...36 KB (5,636 words) - 09:58, 26 January 2023
- His most significant contributions to the study of religion are his ... Born in Bucharest to a Romanian army officer, Eliade had a quiet, ...30 KB (4,475 words) - 18:55, 9 November 2022
- Neon (chemical symbol Ne, atomic number 10) is the fourth most abundant ... Neon is the fourth most abundant element in the universe.[http://education ...6 KB (841 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- of his parents, and he used this heritage to produce many genres of music ... when he was twelve years old, before leaving to Leipzig in 1886. He subsequently ...12 KB (1,784 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- which would enchant any sailor listening to the point that he would lose ... reflected this awe and fear of the sea. It is most probable that out of these ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- The legend of Tristan and Iseult is an influential romance and tragedy ... of Britain and Béroul. Their sources could be traced back to the original ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- :This article is about water ice. [[Image:SnowflakesWilsonBentley.jpg ... Ice is the name given to water in the solid state. In nature, it is ...24 KB (3,832 words) - 17:09, 10 February 2024
- Court Jew is a term for Jewish leaders who rose to positions of influence ... philanthropists who used their influence to help and protect their brethren ...12 KB (1,873 words) - 20:25, 28 May 2020
- ruler of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982, though at first in partnership ... during his watch. While he used detente to engineer advantages for his ...24 KB (3,435 words) - 15:34, 28 April 2023
- near Constantinople, Eutyches first came to notice in 431 at the Council ... "one nature" in Christ. This led to the Second Council of Ephesus ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 05:26, 5 April 2021
- In archaeology, an artifact or artefact is any object made or modified ... In addition to giving archaeologists important information about previous ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 17:39, 16 August 2023
- An electron microscope is a type of microscope that uses electrons ... the image by controlling the electron beam to focus it at a specific plane ...20 KB (2,873 words) - 15:58, 13 February 2024
- eclectic musicianship, but also his tendency to good cheer and general goodwill ... from the Galicia region of northwest Spain to San Francisco; his mother was ...37 KB (5,901 words) - 08:01, 3 April 2024
- Mifflin, 2001, ISBN 9780395652374), 1069. to 1979 and led to universal suffrage ... of the Bush War struggled courageously to gain their freedom. Unfortunately ...37 KB (5,599 words) - 20:03, 8 December 2022
- Congress Men, or, in view of their loyalty to the new United States of America ... If I must be enslaved let it be by a King at least, and not by a parcel ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 04:14, 4 November 2022
- Coalition (1798–1802). Initially confined to Europe, the fighting gradually ... intervene in support of King Louis XVI, to prevent the spread of revolution ...65 KB (9,639 words) - 10:56, 11 April 2024
- The Rosetta Stone is an ancient stele inscribed with the same passage ... The Rosetta Stone is 45 inches high at its tallest point, 28.5 inches ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 19:17, 16 December 2022
- text=A dictatorship is an authoritarian or totalitarian form of government which is characterized by a leader, or a group of leaders, which holds ...1 KB (146 words) - 22:03, 28 January 2023
- participle of valoir, from Latin valēre (be strong, be worth), from Proto ... # (uncountable) The degree of importance given to something. ...2 KB (326 words) - 22:00, 4 August 2023
- and cosmologist of the Song dynasty, who is credited with creating a metaphysical ... did not offer a satisfactory solution to the questions of life, he returned ...12 KB (1,847 words) - 01:17, 4 December 2023
- both theoretical and practical support to the project. ==Early life ... Fourier. The mathematical treatment was to influence Thomson in his later ...36 KB (5,321 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- author, and founder of Summerhill School. He is best known as an advocate of ... inculcate positive values. Yet for students to govern themselves requires ...15 KB (2,308 words) - 07:05, 13 June 2023
- remained a prisoner of war and was not sent to a concentration camp. Many ... Levinas is best known for his two major works: Totalité et infini: ...17 KB (2,583 words) - 18:22, 13 February 2024
- or Peshwa and by neutralizing others. What had started as a commercial ... the end of the Maratha wars, India was ready to be possessed, mapped, defined ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 05:59, 28 July 2023
- into more than seventy languages and is recognized as one of the most ... around her offered stark contrast to the context of the writing ...32 KB (5,043 words) - 06:52, 28 July 2023
- meaning one who "utters forth") is a person who is believed to ... preserved prophecies dating back to at least the eighteenth century ...39 KB (6,126 words) - 09:20, 28 June 2022
- General Oliver O. Howard's attempt to forcibly remove his band and ... in the United States, as people attempted to seek out a Native American ...16 KB (2,627 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- since they are only very distantly related to fish), are marine invertebrates ... disk (pentaradial symmetry), and tend to be covered in spines. Like ...17 KB (2,546 words) - 04:39, 28 April 2023
- Chemically, it may be referred to as potassium lithium aluminum silicate ... Lepidolite is often found associated with other minerals, such as ...4 KB (543 words) - 00:47, 7 March 2023
- The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the ... Besides its joyful character, the letter is also unique in its attitude ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian ... separately and set for singing or chanting, is also called the Psalter. ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- Judkins on May 13, 1950, name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris) is ... of estrangement in the 1970s, continues to perform and record for the ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 00:45, 26 February 2023
- Przewalski's horse is a rare, wild horse of Asia, Equus ferus ... once domesticated but escaped and reverted to an apparently wild status. ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 01:25, 12 April 2023
- text=A novel is a longer work of narrative fiction compared to a novella, typically written in prose and published as a book. Recent technological ...772 bytes (119 words) - 20:54, 27 February 2023
- Dinosaur Provincial Park is located in the valley of the Red Deer ... park is well known for being one of the largest known dinosaur fossil ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- 9, 1953) was an Anglo-Welsh poet who is widely considered one of the ... a degree in English, brought his son up to speak English rather than Thomas ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- from the U.S. state of Tennessee. He is best-known as the longest-serving ... Hull was born in a log cabin in Olympus, which is now part of Pickett ...16 KB (2,419 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- The filioque clause is a heavily disputed part of Christian trinitarian ... and Constantinople and the right of the pope to determine the expression of ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- formations and sedimentary layers (strata) is known as the fossil record ... Past life leaves some evidences that cannot be seen, but can be detected ...18 KB (2,851 words) - 12:16, 22 May 2021
- The Bering Sea is the northernmost part of the Pacific Ocean that ... The Bering Sea is separated from the Gulf of Alaska by the Alaska ...15 KB (2,176 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- Bookselling is the commercial trading of books, the retail and distribution ... Books were traditionally brought to customers through several distinct ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 19:27, 20 November 2023
- , al-Mamlaka al-ʻArabiyya as-Saʻūdiyya) is the largest country ... The Kingdom is sometimes called "The Land of The Two Holy Mosques ...57 KB (8,635 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- Along with William S. Paley, Stanton is credited with the significant ... presidential debates, which continue to be one of the primary vehicles ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- Molybdenum (chemical symbol Mo, atomic number 42) is a silvery white ... molybdos, meaning "lead-like") is not found free in nature. The ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 19:51, 9 November 2022
- A New World monkey is any member of the primate clade Platyrrhini ... from southern Mexico in North America to South America. These omnivores ...10 KB (1,457 words) - 19:29, 14 November 2022
- An otter is any member of 13 extant species of semi-aquatic and aquatic ... America. The Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) is the only one that is exclusively ...15 KB (2,407 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- Grebe is the common name for any of the swimming and diving birds ... . Their unique forms and behaviors add to the aesthetic beauty of the ...15 KB (2,144 words) - 12:22, 24 January 2023
- which ousted the Tsar, Kollontai returned to Russia. She supported Lenin ... of women's liberation, and later came to be recognized as a key figure ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- The Tuareg (sometimes spelled Touareg in French, or Twareg in English ... a globalized society the place of the Tuareg is yet to be defined. Their old ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- and John R. Commons. Institutional economics is concerned with the social systems ... Behavioral economics is another hallmark of institutional economics ...34 KB (4,820 words) - 19:36, 5 March 2024
- segment, and a hard exoskeleton that must be periodically shed for growth. Crustacea is the only subphylum of arthropoda to contain mostly aquatic ...12 KB (1,751 words) - 19:04, 4 June 2020
- Pedagogy, literally translated, is the art or science of teaching ... Successful education for all depends on teachers being able to embrace ...26 KB (3,614 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- Abdülhamid II was the last Ottoman Sultan to rule with absolute power. He ... Ottoman citizens, who welcomed the return to constitutional rule. In 1918 ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 04:44, 14 June 2023
- capital city of Kazakhstan since 1997 and is its second largest city after ... drug trade from Afghanistan has given rise to organized crime. Embezzlement ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 05:07, 18 August 2023
- An azeotrope is a mixture of two or more liquid substances in such ... In some cases, two liquids may be nearly immiscible but, when their ...29 KB (4,494 words) - 07:29, 23 August 2023
- Lights, Big City," "Baby What You Want Me To Do," and ... Reed's battles with alcoholism led to his early decline and caused ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 13:23, 1 August 2022
- based resistance in her birth country. She is noted for her contributions ... Carrie McDonald. Her father's identity is debated. Her father is identified ...20 KB (3,016 words) - 07:39, 27 February 2023
- Lycopene is a bright red, fat-soluble carotenoid pigment and phytochemical ... that synthesize this pigment, lycopene is an important intermediate in ...20 KB (2,797 words) - 10:39, 9 March 2023
- Mass spectrometry is an analytical technique that identifies the chemical ... and free morphemes, are closely related to the terms spectr-um and phot ...44 KB (6,414 words) - 16:19, 7 November 2022
- Khan's full-scale invasion during 1237 to 1240. The invasion was facilitated ... The rise of Moscow as the successor state to the one centered in Kiev ...16 KB (2,408 words) - 13:10, 10 March 2023
- Rubidium (chemical symbol Rb, atomic number 37) is a soft, silvery ... This element is considered to be the sixteenth most abundant element ...14 KB (1,892 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2022
- ; named after the city of Hoorn in the Netherlands) is the southernmost ... Cape Horn is widely considered to be the most southerly point of South ...25 KB (3,990 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- Duane Eddy (born April 26, 1938) is a Grammy Award-winning American ... Eddy was the first rock-and-roll guitarist to have a signature model ...12 KB (1,822 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2024
- ), located in Chartres, about 50 miles from Paris, is considered one ... Long a site of holy pilgrimage due to its housing of a garment believed ...15 KB (2,381 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
- Eagle is the common name for various diurnal birds of prey in the ... essentially any bird of prey large enough to hunt sizable (about 50 centimeters ...15 KB (1,992 words) - 01:24, 16 January 2023
- The horse or domestic horse (Equus caballus) is a sizable ungulate ... Horses, one of the most historically vital domesticated animals to ...30 KB (4,944 words) - 19:37, 21 February 2022
- A newspaper is a publication containing news, information, and advertising ... in urban centers, and new technology all led to the popularization of newspapers ...26 KB (3,891 words) - 23:23, 14 November 2022
- A furnace (from the Latin word fornax, meaning "oven") is ... In American English, the term furnace generally refers to the central ...23 KB (3,523 words) - 09:57, 18 October 2022
- Anna-Lou "Annie" Leibovitz (October 2, 1949 - ) is an American ... naked body on Vanity Fairs August 1991 cover is another well-known Leibovitz photo. ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 04:59, 31 July 2023
- , is a prototypical Japanese story. Described by one noted Japan scholar ... ronin) after their daimyo-master was forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide ...34 KB (5,606 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- was a U.S. agricultural chemist. He is best known for his Babcock ... of Gottingen, Germany. Upon his return to the United States in 1881, ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 20:03, 9 February 2023
- A librarian is an information professional trained in library and ... Libraries have been adapting to changes in today's information ...23 KB (3,189 words) - 11:04, 7 March 2023
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- The Lüshi Chunqiu is an encyclopedic Chinese classic text compiled ... in which the ruler, cultivating himself to maintain an internal state ...16 KB (2,593 words) - 04:44, 5 November 2022
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- of enlightened peace"), or Shōwa era, is a period of Japanese history ... Shouwa are alternative Romanizations.) It is correctly pronounced sho wa ...23 KB (3,509 words) - 07:56, 7 October 2022
- South Africa, Gordimer turned her attention to another pressing problem in ... She did not complete her degree, but moved to Johannesburg in 1948, where ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 20:34, 13 February 2023
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- The cuisine of India is one of the world's most diverse cuisines ... introduced during the colonial period added to the diversity of Indian cuisine. ...28 KB (4,219 words) - 22:01, 4 February 2023
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- (also rendered daemon, dæmon, or daimon) is a supernatural being of malevolent ... are frequently depicted as spirits that may be conjured and insecurely controlled ...32 KB (5,129 words) - 09:29, 28 January 2024
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- The basilisk, (sometimes referred to as a Cockatrice), is a mythical ... Some have speculated that the cobra may be the origin of the basilisk ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
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- Esox is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish, whose members are known ... type species, E. lucius (the northern pike) is the only circumpolar member ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 18:12, 26 February 2022
- the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological ... colors, landforms and textures that cannot be compared to any other in the world. ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 06:16, 12 August 2023
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- Unification Thought is the philosophy of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon ... Unification Thought is meant to serve as a philosophical basis for ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 01:38, 3 May 2023
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- Mongols sent armies under the general Bayan to invade the Song, and as Song ... , a historical diary in poetry of his flight to Yangzhou. Wen Tianxiang is ...16 KB (2,591 words) - 19:07, 21 November 2022
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- The Book of Micah (Hebrew: ספר מיכה) is one of the books of ... The Book of Micah is also notable for its more hopeful passages, portraying ...12 KB (1,872 words) - 00:26, 19 November 2023
- songwriter and pianist. Cole first came to prominence as a leading jazz ... lessons from his mother and his family moved to Chicago when he was five, where ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- battles over the seven days, from June 25 to July 1, 1862, near Richmond ... James River. Lee's final opportunity to intercept the Union Army was ...23 KB (3,550 words) - 10:06, 26 January 2023
- 1813 in Breslau (now Wrocław). In addition to the Napoleonic Wars, the Iron ... of the Knight’s Cross. The Iron Cross is only awarded in wartime and ...23 KB (3,657 words) - 13:20, 6 March 2024
- Online shopping is the process of researching and purchasing products ... Electronic commerce is used for both business-to-business (B2B) and ...28 KB (4,204 words) - 00:40, 18 November 2022
- In biology, detritus is dead organic material, as opposed to living ... their products, the term detritivory refers to the consumption of dead organic ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 08:55, 15 January 2023
- The Dublin Core metadata element set is a standard for cross-domain ... in Dublin, hosted an invitational workshop to set standards for metadata ...13 KB (1,902 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- "center" | *Boron-10 content may be as low as 19.1% and ashigh ... Boron (chemical symbol “B,” atomic number “5”) is a chemical ...16 KB (2,239 words) - 19:45, 20 November 2023
- Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is a branch of philosophy; it ... Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten in 1735 to mean "the science of how ...53 KB (8,177 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- In recreational fishing, a lure is an object that is attached to ... rod and fishing reel outfit. When a lure is used for casting, it is continually ...10 KB (1,609 words) - 17:31, 28 March 2024
- the Magnificent. The Ottoman victory led to the partition of Hungary for ... it was its aftermath that truly put an end to independent Hungary. The ensuing ...16 KB (2,410 words) - 10:17, 22 September 2023
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- after its founder Saman Khuda who converted to Sunni Islam despite being from ... enabled this alternative expression of Islam to survive. Choosing this expression ...15 KB (2,168 words) - 11:36, 6 September 2022
- The July Plot or July 20 Plot was an attempt to assassinate Adolf ... and Field Marshal Erwin von Witzleben. Plans to stage a coup and prevent Hitler ...20 KB (3,280 words) - 10:00, 12 May 2024
- 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
- Museum (NASM) of the Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D.C ... of aviation and space technology, however, is often overshadowed by its ties ...18 KB (2,632 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2022
- used in the United Kingdom and Australia, is a secondary school in which ... Grammar schools were established to provide an academic education ...25 KB (3,841 words) - 12:15, 24 January 2023
- and comfortable chic. She was the first to introduce black as a fashion ... childhood provided the motivation for her to make fashion more affordable ...11 KB (1,773 words) - 22:18, 7 January 2024
- of the Russian Tsar. Although the treaty was to have permanent validity, Tsar ... Russia's failure to protect Kartli-Kakhetivery soon after the ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 14:54, 2 May 2023
- Holography is the science of producing holograms; it is an advanced ... Holography was first discovered by Dennis Gabor while working to improve ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 10:54, 2 February 2024
- Dark romanticism is a literary subgenre that emerged from the Transcendental ... was a mid-nineteenth-century reaction to the American Transcendental ...15 KB (2,145 words) - 20:30, 19 May 2020
- known as Lady Ella (the First Lady of Song), is one of the most well loved ... Her vocal talent was a gift that came to fruition in spite of tragedy ...18 KB (2,942 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
- in 1988 and a Dame in 1994 for her services to drama. She is remembered as ... characteristics, seeking opportunities to portray the more serious and ...1 KB (191 words) - 23:13, 18 March 2021
- from undivided India, who contributed to the foundations of experimental ... He is also considered the father of Bengali science fiction. ...24 KB (3,668 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- or central tendency of a data set refers to a measure of the "middle ... The original meaning of the word average is "damage sustained ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- The fish hook is a device for catching fish either by impaling them ... Fish hooks are normally attached to some form of line or lure that ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- South and North Korean forces stand face-to-face. The two Koreas reserve ... Zone has served as both a place to resolve incidents that arise ...29 KB (4,482 words) - 19:40, 4 May 2024
- in unconventional sexual rituals, which may be connected to Tantra. These ... Little conclusive evidence has been gathered pertaining to either ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:44, 14 May 2024
- tending toward moral relativism. Mead sought to understand cultures not just ... her conviction that cultural conditioning is a more major determinant of ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 03:56, 6 November 2022
- Positive psychology is a recent branch of psychology which emphasizes ... as well as the ways in which they can be promoted by social systems ...40 KB (5,742 words) - 16:04, 12 September 2023
- home the realities of life in distant lands to those at home. He covered five ... War in 1954. His life had been given to bring home the reality of life ...13 KB (2,002 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2023
- Mutiny is the act of conspiring to disobey an order that a group of ... which mutinous actions were justified, due to the leader acting in self-centered ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- Although controversial in its comparison of Christianity to other ... was the famous George Bogle, British envoy to Tibet, one of the first ever ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- The noun is derived from Middle English strok, stroke (blow from a ... In the sense of the oblique, slash, or virgule (/) is a contraction ...8 KB (1,189 words) - 21:46, 30 November 2023
- Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. It is the seventh largest ... Firth of Forth, near the North Sea. Owing to its rugged setting and vast ...33 KB (4,767 words) - 18:11, 12 February 2024
- Hsueh Liang Chang); June 3, 1901 (according to other accounts in 1898 or 1900 ... him captive for two weeks, until he agreed to form an alliance between the ...11 KB (1,688 words) - 05:58, 13 June 2023
- A virtue is a trait or disposition of character that leads to good ... soul. They held that virtues are conducive to personal and social happiness ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- Anarcho-syndicalism is a branch of anarchism which focuses on the ... economic system from Collectivist anarchism to Anarcho-Communism. ...27 KB (3,759 words) - 19:00, 26 July 2023
- mammalian brain, glial cells are estimated to outnumber neurons by about ... Glia, which is Greek for glue, have traditionally been viewed as the ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 07:55, 24 January 2023
- Maryland is a state located on the East Coast of the United States ... It was the seventh state to ratify the United States Constitution ...45 KB (6,596 words) - 08:44, 10 March 2023
- the jazz-influenced drumming of Ginger Baker to create a unique, hybrid style ... the instrument famously inspired one fan to spray paint the words "Clapton ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
- Before its destruction, the region around Sodom is described as well ... The exact location of the cities is uncertain, but archaeological ...14 KB (2,337 words) - 22:02, 30 January 2023
- some of the greatest contributions of India to the art world. The music, the ... Geography of Tamil Country. quote = Tamil is one of the two longest-surviving ...56 KB (8,191 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
- The OCLC Online Computer Library Center is a "nonprofit, membership ... from a regional library network system to an international library system. ...15 KB (2,039 words) - 00:39, 18 November 2022
- A pesticide may be a chemical substance, biological agent (such as ... * Insecticides for the control of insects - these can be Ovicides ...27 KB (3,879 words) - 01:03, 24 November 2022
- branches all over the world. Shoghi Effendi is remembered for his meticulous ... and developed the Faith over many years to the point where it was capable ...19 KB (3,025 words) - 14:24, 27 January 2023
- The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private ... The term "Ivy League" is now most commonly used to refer ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field in science that is organized ... study of the nervous system but now refers to the medical specialty dealing ...32 KB (4,338 words) - 04:35, 11 March 2023
- Niobium or columbium (chemical symbol Nb, atomic number 41) is a rare ... The element is never found as a free element but does occur in the ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 04:59, 15 November 2022
- :This article is about the mineral. {{Infobox mineral | name = Diamond ... Diamond is the hardest known natural material and the third-hardest ...81 KB (12,332 words) - 10:25, 29 January 2024
- and writer, a prominent figure in what became known as the Enlightenment ... aristocratic government, both of whom tried to suppress it. The seventeen ...21 KB (3,274 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- ), the largest city in Belgium, is also that nation's capital ... inhabitants. The city’s colorful past is on display in the architectural ...30 KB (4,219 words) - 04:45, 22 November 2023
- The term Ahmadi (Urdu: اØÙ…Ø¯ÛŒÛ Ahmadiyya) refers ... Ghulam Ahmad, and how such a successor should be chosen. ...36 KB (5,381 words) - 06:53, 16 June 2023
- Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany to France in the west. However ... The highest mountain in the range is Mont Blanc, at 15,774 feeet ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 08:34, 23 July 2023
- Beauty is commonly defined as a characteristic present in objects ... According to traditional Western thought from the antiquity through ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- main body of the Rocky Mountains, the region is something of a geological anomaly— ... The name "Black Hills" is a translation of the Lakota Paha ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- Opava, Czech Republic). In 1937 she moved to Kenya, then a British Colony ... and George trained the animal for a return to the wild, and the subsequent ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:00, 8 September 2022
- The Kalevala is considered to be the national epic of Finland and ... The name Kalevala can be interpreted as the "lands of Kaleva ...26 KB (4,066 words) - 17:10, 14 May 2024
- Millennialism or millenarianism is a Christian belief, based on the ... differences, consider the millennial kingdom to be earthly, and it would fit ...47 KB (6,873 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- meaning "consecrated"), refers to Jews who consecrated their ... LORD" (Numbers 6:8) but also needing to bring a sin offering to the ...20 KB (3,259 words) - 16:00, 11 November 2022
- of Europe, although his general, Subutai is credited with masterminding ... Batu's Khan's role in the Russian and European campaigns ...14 KB (2,251 words) - 18:34, 14 February 2023
- a lifelong rival of Sir Francis Bacon. Coke is best known for his prevention ... in the United States Constitution. Coke is famous for his assertion of ...10 KB (1,545 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- Silver (chemical symbol Ag, atomic number 47) is a soft metal with ... white coloration, silver has been taken to symbolize purity. ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- excluding Austria-Hungary, gathered there to proclaim William I of Prussia ... (customs union) in 1818, and its subsequent expansion to include other ...102 KB (14,729 words) - 11:39, 3 May 2023
- Edwin Smith Papyrus, or Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, is a preserved ... injuries of the head and proceeding downward to the thorax and spine, but leaves ...9 KB (1,436 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- "surpassing that of women." There is, thus, debate among religious ... was still a boy. During Saul's campaign to consolidate his kingdom, he ...16 KB (2,582 words) - 05:57, 9 July 2023
- Greece. Eleusis (modern-day Elefsina) is a small town located about ... ancient Mediterranean world, these were held to be the ones of greatest importance ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- Estonian literature refers to literature written in the Estonian language ... The first known printed book is a bilingual German-Estonian translation ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- Moon and both deer and cypress are sacred to her. She was seen to be the ... her provenance seems foreign, as attested to by the fact that no convincing ...26 KB (4,093 words) - 10:51, 16 August 2023
- the founder of Hasidic Judaism. He was born to parents named Eliezer and Sara ... The title Baal Shem Tov is usually translated as "Master of the ...23 KB (3,822 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- II. Jehoiachin was taken in chains to Babylon and imprisoned, while ... King Amel-Marduk. Cuneiform records dated to 592 B.C.E. mention Jehoiachin ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 04:29, 31 July 2022
- that he played on screen. Although he is probably best known today for ... James. They both rebelled, and, according to Kelly:" We didn't ...40 KB (6,390 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- which survived in some form until 1857. He is also known as Timur-e Lang ... Tamerlane and Tamburlaine. Today, he is a figure of national importance ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
- His commentary on Plato’s “Symposium” is said to be the origin of the ... became his lifelong patron, making him tutor to his grandson, Lorenzo de' ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- A private library is a library under the care of private ownership ... century. The earliest libraries belonged to kings, temples, and other individuals ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 00:41, 12 April 2023
- :This article is primarily about propellants involving chemical reactions. ... Rocket propellant is the material used by a rocket engine to generate ...24 KB (3,649 words) - 02:28, 16 December 2022
- , from the participle stem of īnformāre (“to inform”). ... anything that answers the question of "what a given entity is." ...2 KB (197 words) - 19:17, 12 July 2023
- 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
- Protestant Reformation. The word Protestant is derived from the Latin protestatio ... Protestants generally may be divided among four basic groups: The ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- civilians and army officers. The attempt to encourage a coup d'état ... viewed as a triumph of covert action), is now regarded as a mistake that ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- :This article is about the geometric shape. Reg polyhedron stat table|C ... is a three-dimensional solid object bounded by six square faces, facets ...8 KB (1,139 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
- Union. Though his early career was devoted to the creation of the Soviet ... laboratory work in Ulyanovsk. He returned to Moscow in 1945 to study at ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly Saturday night country music radio ... time" on its famous stage. It continues to draw significant radio and ...15 KB (2,313 words) - 20:33, 13 September 2021
- A fable is a succinct story, in prose or verse, that employs the literary ... Fables, whether ancient or modern, have been used to satirize social ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- was a Seychellois politician. Committed to the principles of democracy ... father, a successful businessman, sent James to law school in England. He also ...16 KB (2,221 words) - 16:04, 8 February 2023
- σπερμα (seed) and ζων (alive), is more commonly known as a sperm ... contribute half of the genetic information to the diploid offspring, which ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 17:43, 14 October 2022
- #039; inspired the costumed image of what has today become known as ... Falk also contributed to a series of novels about the 'Phantom ...28 KB (4,294 words) - 19:00, 25 October 2022
- on the North American continent, in order to settle new parts of the United ... The first well-mapped land route across what is now the United States ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
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- His legacy as a radical and revolutionary is perhaps best described by the ... What Rousseeau meant by "being in chains" was that society ...25 KB (3,929 words) - 01:04, 9 February 2023
- as President of Costa Rica from May 8, 1978 to May 8, 1982. ... prices. As a result his administration came to be popularly identified with ...13 KB (1,884 words) - 14:31, 28 June 2023
- in 1740 for another school, which never came to practical fruition. Penn archivist ... The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn) is a private, ...31 KB (4,374 words) - 13:08, 3 May 2023
- a small town on the Rhine River located in what is now Germany. It was conducted ... from other writings and sayings attributed to him. Luther was summoned by ...7 KB (1,119 words) - 14:32, 29 January 2024
- Poverty is a condition in which a person or community is deprived ... Poverty may also be defined in relative terms. In this view income ...23 KB (3,286 words) - 22:07, 30 November 2022
- Cooking utensils are typically referred to as "pots" and ... The use of cooking vessels before the development of pottery is unclear ...24 KB (3,711 words) - 20:23, 7 June 2023
- 861. He succeeded his brother al-Wāthiq and is known for putting an end to ... a certain aura and mystique that enabled it to survive, fulfilling an important ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 04:19, 17 June 2023
- The American Library Association (ALA) is a library association in ... of Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) to assure fair use of information ...22 KB (3,187 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- the Republic, as well as his efforts to modernize the country, Juárez ... Juárez was born in the small village of San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 09:15, 27 September 2023
- the first, and so far the only, American to win the official World Chess ... In 1975, Fischer failed to defend his title when he could not come ...53 KB (7,890 words) - 08:45, 16 November 2023
- Santiago, officially Santiago de Chile, is the federal capital of ... and western extremes of the city. Santiago is headquarters to many major ...25 KB (3,606 words) - 18:44, 25 January 2024
- She also made significant contributions to the development of a psychology ... #039;s affection, instead becoming attached to her mother, who referred to ...26 KB (3,913 words) - 16:28, 15 November 2023
- from צוה, tzavah, "command") is a word used in Judaism to refer ... that if the reason for each mitzvah could be determined, people might try ...49 KB (8,351 words) - 19:22, 9 November 2022
- nature for general relaxation, appears to derive from a background that ... Music of the Spheres is cited in old scriptures, and the Greek philosopher ...8 KB (1,225 words) - 16:29, 11 November 2022
- Fowl is the common name for any of the gamefowl or landfowl comprising ... Most or all birds collectively referred to as fowl belong to one of ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- A smudge stick is a bundle of dried herbs, most commonly white sage ... While smudging is not exclusive to Native Americans, and it has been ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- history of medieval literature, in addition to being one of the largest movements ... songs addressed a married lover, perhaps due to the prevalence of arranged ...21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- of being surrounded by beauty. She worked to instill appreciation of art ... had input in Starr’s later decision to enter the seminary. After graduating ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
- Death Valley National Park is a United States National Park located ... 650 square km—over 3.4 million acres), it is the largest national park in ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- In cryptography, encryption is the process of transforming information ... Encryption has long been used by militaries and governments to facilitate ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 16:34, 5 January 2021
- Excommunication is a religious censure used to deprive or suspend ... Excommunication is the most grave of all ecclesiastical censures. ...24 KB (3,632 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- of Israel on the Mediterranean Sea coast, is a city of over 200,000 people ... The first documented settlement in Ashdod dates to the Canaanite culture ...25 KB (3,733 words) - 04:02, 18 August 2023
- who was the driving force in legislation to make the treatment of prisoners ... as a child was Earlham Hall, Norwich, which is now part of the University ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 16:17, 13 February 2024
- The Jesus Seminar refers to a group of "scholars with advanced ... the seminar uses votes with colored beads to determine the historicity ...36 KB (5,268 words) - 08:35, 3 April 2024
- known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. The ... As a Southern Gothic novel and a bildungsroman, the primary themes ...21 KB (3,359 words) - 09:25, 19 January 2024
- Toronto is the largest city in Canada and the fifth largest metropolitian ... Toronto is heralded as one of the most multicultural cities in the ...43 KB (6,252 words) - 23:37, 15 January 2024
- Marxism, in a narrow sense, refers to the thoughts and theories of ... the years and changed his perspective on what the focal points of his thoughts ...86 KB (12,847 words) - 15:58, 7 November 2022
- jpg|thumb|right|250px|Increasingly the world is thought of as a whole]] Globalization, as a concept, refers both to the "shrinking" ...36 KB (5,269 words) - 08:02, 24 January 2023
- events of World War I caused C. S. Lewis to question a God who would allow ... Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland on November 29, 1898 ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:28, 24 November 2023
- #039;s death in 1924, her family moved to Toruń, then in 1931 to Kraków ... worked as a railroad employee and managed to avoid being deported to Germany ...21 KB (2,870 words) - 22:34, 27 July 2023
- :This article is about the French utopian socialist. For the mathematician ... the laws of social interaction, comparable to Newton’s laws of physical ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 01:59, 4 December 2023
- village in Surrey, near East Horsley. He is best known for his contributions ... of Ockham's philosophy and logic can be attributed to the clarity with ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 15:21, 14 May 2023
- Labyrinthodontia is an extinct, traditional group (superorder or subclass ... The name Labryinthodonita, which is from the Greek for "maze ...10 KB (1,382 words) - 05:32, 4 March 2023
- Guide and Seventeen. He served as ambassador to the United Kingdom for five ... Annenberg was born on March 13, 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Sarah ...16 KB (2,264 words) - 22:11, 3 May 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
- 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
- Family therapy is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the relationships ... doctor, in which psychopathology was thought to be within the individual. In ...24 KB (3,689 words) - 00:39, 25 March 2024
- Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate ... In the novel, the Party created Newspeak to meet the ideological requirements ...28 KB (3,844 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- periods. His influence was enormous; Teika is even to this day counted among ... the greatest master of the waka form which is an ancient poetic form of five ...30 KB (4,827 words) - 07:14, 15 April 2024
- He was the first Russian philosopher to find an audience in Europe ... He emigrated to France in 1921, fleeing from the aftermath of the ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Philosophy of language is the reasoned inquiry into the nature, origins ... inquire into the nature of meaning, and seek to explain what it means to "mean ...51 KB (7,646 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- the 1890s, when gender role reversals could be caricaturized, the idea of ... Public relations (PR) is the art of managing communication between ...32 KB (4,723 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
- hundred miles away from each other. He is most remembered for devising ... When Batu returned to Mongolia for the election of the new Great Khan ...22 KB (3,556 words) - 21:26, 26 February 2023
- Total depravity (also called total inability and total corruption ... It is the teaching that, as a consequence of the Fall of Man, every ...13 KB (2,059 words) - 04:43, 1 May 2023
- Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is the third largest ... William Herschel. The second symbol is a combination of the devices ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 13:36, 3 May 2023
- date commonly given for the start of the war is September 1, 1939, when Nazi ... Europe. Six weeks later, France surrendered to Germany. Three months after ...70 KB (11,168 words) - 13:51, 20 May 2023
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- it empties into the Gulf of California. It is a major and, in some cases ... Prior to the construction of major dams along its route, this river ...24 KB (3,618 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- the upper Mississippi Valley and moved north to Minnesota in the sixteenth ... of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne nation is composed of two united tribes ...31 KB (4,746 words) - 20:56, 9 December 2023
- Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, and a major ... Freetown's economy revolves largely around its harbor, which ...24 KB (3,436 words) - 21:04, 27 November 2023
- Bernard Malamud was born April 26, 1914, in Brooklyn, New York to ... memories of her father in her memoir, My Father is a Book. ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 15:38, 29 September 2023
- of problem-solving. Simon was able to develop more complex models ... variables into economic thought, leading to much more complex economic ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 09:55, 22 January 2024
- Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by flukes (class Trematoda ... Schistosomiasis is the second most common human parasitic disease ...18 KB (2,573 words) - 17:07, 25 January 2023
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- The family Salamandridae is informally divided into two groups, the ... In addition to their ecological importance in food chains in many ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 09:41, 11 March 2023
- atmospheres of celestial bodies. Outer space is used to distinguish it from ... traveling above that altitude would have to move faster than orbital velocity ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- Day, Bonfire Night, and Firework Night, is an annual commemoration observed ... of the eighteenth century, the focus shifted to burning effigies of Guy Fawkes ...26 KB (3,787 words) - 03:37, 27 July 2023
- A novel is a longer work of narrative fiction compared to a novella ... of novus, meaning "new." The novel revives the tradition of ...82 KB (12,058 words) - 20:51, 27 February 2023
- 115 B.C.E.) was a Han Dynasty scholar who is traditionally associated with ... the events of past history, had come to understand the relationship ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 18:44, 2 May 2023
- General and Government Administrator. Brock is best remembered as a brilliant ... Assigned to Canada in 1802, Brock was responsible for defending the ...28 KB (4,513 words) - 18:55, 7 March 2024
- War by the Polish Home Army (Armia Krajowa) to liberate Warsaw from German ... from the city on September 16, but failed to make further headway in the ...33 KB (5,102 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
- States Army, where he served as an aide to General Alonzo Patrick Fox ... and played a role in persuading Nixon to resign in August 1974. He also ...40 KB (5,553 words) - 13:50, 18 July 2023
- Abnormal psychology is the field devoted to the study of causes of ... The primary research in this field has been done with Western perspectives ...21 KB (2,860 words) - 21:27, 25 January 2024
- The NASA Astrophysics Data System (usually referred to as ADS) is ... ADS is an extremely powerful research tool, and has had a significant ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- of Islam or the "Gateway" (Báb) to him. After his death he became ... Shi'a Islam. However, sources differ as to whether Siyyid `Alí Muhammad ...17 KB (2,919 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- Beryl is a mineral with the chemical name beryllium aluminum cyclosilicate ... may range in size from very small up to several meters in width. This ...5 KB (674 words) - 17:25, 29 September 2023
- power (他力) of Amida Buddha) in order to attain liberation. Like other ... In contemporary times, Jodo Shinshu is one of the most widely followed ...23 KB (3,447 words) - 20:10, 24 April 2023
- A rifle is a firearm with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern ... Typically, a bullet is propelled by the contained deflagration (rapid ...37 KB (6,097 words) - 19:01, 11 August 2022
- celebrated American photographer whose rise to prominence occurred largely ... of all of photography, and Mathew Brady is remembered and praised for ...9 KB (1,405 words) - 16:51, 7 November 2022
- The Monroe Doctrine is a United States doctrine which, on December ... and non-intervention—were designed to signify a clear break between ...24 KB (3,682 words) - 21:11, 9 November 2022
- own time that he became the first Englishman to earn the Nobel Prize for Literature ... opinions. Among the most famous of these is his brief poem, "If," ...14 KB (2,319 words) - 17:43, 22 December 2022
- for cannibalistic customs. Although it may be true that they were warlike ... Although the precise time frame remains unknown, it is generally believed ...16 KB (2,321 words) - 19:15, 26 November 2023
- # A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals ... #:Skyr is a product made of curdled milk. # A white (or whitish) liquid ...3 KB (438 words) - 22:56, 29 August 2023
- Chemistry (from Egyptian kēme (chem), meaning "earth") ... chemistry, the analysis of material samples to gain an understanding of their ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 14:48, 5 December 2023
- in the military, from ancient warrior women, to the women currently serving ... of notable women who has taken their part to serve with honor during the ...76 KB (11,315 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- yet clashing for dominance. From the 930s to 1910, nearly 1000 years, Korea ... either romanized posthumous (according to the South Korean Revised Romanization ...52 KB (6,080 words) - 04:26, 29 October 2022
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- dramatist and daredevil, who went on to have a controversial role in ... name was originally Francesco Rapagnetta, to which he legally added d'Annunzio ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- Antennae (singular antenna) are paired appendages connected to the ... There are a wide diversity of forms, adding to the diversity of nature. ...6 KB (965 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023
- The history of Athens is the longest of any city in Europe: Athens ... nai/, pronounced roughly At-heh-nigh). This is a plural form: The city was ...19 KB (3,013 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- Purine is a heterocyclic, aromatic, organic compound, consisting of ... More broadly, the general term purines also is used in reference to ...7 KB (928 words) - 23:49, 2 December 2022
- Life is an American magazine that publishes interviews, essays, cartoons ... illustrator, who used a $10,000 inheritance to launch the weekly magazine ...28 KB (4,420 words) - 22:50, 25 October 2022
- , "the lovely") is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Kapilavastu ... Lumbini is situated approximately 25|km|mi east of the Kapilavastu ...12 KB (1,788 words) - 02:57, 5 November 2022
- He also believed that world peace would be furthered through sports competitions ... and mother, an artist and a musician, tried to raise their children with a ...10 KB (1,541 words) - 05:26, 24 November 2022
- born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on August 23, 1951)) is the widow of the late King ... a drastic change in her life, converting to Islam and marrying Jordan& ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 15:44, 7 December 2022
- ), known previously as the Uddhav Sampraday, is a Hindu sect established ... had 1.8 million followers. The organization is based on vedic Hinduism. In ...48 KB (6,849 words) - 14:17, 28 April 2023
- A thermometer is a device that measures temperature or temperature ... The most recent official temperature scale is the International Temperature ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 01:20, 19 April 2023
- :This article is about the Gnostic Valentinus. For the martyr of the ... views were soon anathematized and declared to be heretical, despite their ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 14:13, 3 May 2023
- The Dominican Order, originally known as the Order of Preachers, is ... Established to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the order is ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 17:16, 30 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
- Red Cross. In this capacity, he was sent to Germany in 1945, to try to ... After achieving a truce a truce in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War he began ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- Alabama is a state located in the southern region of the United States ... Like other states in the South, Alabama is burdened by the legacy ...36 KB (5,209 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- Bread is a staple food prepared from a dough of flour (usually wheat ... Bread may be leavened by naturally occurring microbes (e.g. sourdough ...36 KB (5,350 words) - 22:56, 20 November 2023
- The Epistle of James is a book in the Christian New Testament. The ... Opinions are divided both as to its authorship—whether by James ...13 KB (2,152 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- long Japanese imperialist policy aiming to dominate China politically ... In Chinese, the war is most commonly known as the War of Resistance ...68 KB (9,889 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- of southwestern Africa, closely related to the Bushmen (or San, as the ... and loss of their lands caused the Khoikhoi to be unable to continue their ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 03:58, 6 October 2022
- was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through ... If she is the same Godgifu who appears in the chronicles of Ely, Liber ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- era. Nishida Kitaro engaged in an effort to translate Eastern philosophy ... was not only wealthy but also dedicated to education. In 1875 his father ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:02, 15 November 2022
- Paleontology (palaeontology or palæontology) is the scientific study ... Paleontology represents the desire of human beings to better understand ...34 KB (5,105 words) - 06:23, 18 November 2022
- Hickory is the common name for any of the deciduous trees comprising ... strength, resilience, and shock resistance, is used for a number of purposes ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:46, 25 January 2023
- that the moral ethics of natural law applied to all social and rational beings ... Grotius was born on Easter Sunday, April 10, 1583, in Delft, Holland ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- Typhoid fever (or enteric fever) is an illness caused by the bacterium ... body that engulf the bacteria and attempt to destroy it). The bacteria then ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 11:25, 18 April 2023
