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- Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. An inflammation that includes both the brain and the ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 18:32, 13 February 2024
- Robert Schuman (June 29, 1886 - September 4, 1963) was a noted French Statesman. Schuman was a Christian Democrat (M.R.P.) and an independent ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 21:29, 16 April 2023
- Ichthys (Greek: grc|ἰχθύς , capitalized grc|ΙΧΘΥΣ ; also transliterated and Latinized as icthus, ichthus or ikhthus), is the Ancient ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 21:21, 7 September 2023
- Yin Xu ( c=殷墟|p=Yīnxū|l=Ruins of Yin ) is the ruins of the last capital of China's Shang Dynasty (1600 B.C.E.-1046 B.C.E.), also known ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- The sonnet is one of the most important and enduring poetic forms in all of European literature. First invented by Italian poets in the thirteenth ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- Cryptography (or cryptology; derived from Greek κρυπτός kryptós "hidden," and the verb γράφω gráfo "write" ...47 KB (6,889 words) - 06:31, 11 January 2024
- The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding the Soviet deployment ...24 KB (3,635 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
- Bird migration refers to the regular (and often seasonal) journeys to and from a given area undertaken by all or part of a bird population. Not ...22 KB (3,318 words) - 17:57, 31 October 2023
- Ewha Womans University (Korean: 이화여자대학교, Hanja: 梨花女子大學校), refers to a private women's university in central ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- The Republic of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the shape of which has been compared to a raised arm and fist or to a flaming ...19 KB (2,686 words) - 19:41, 27 September 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Totem_Park_pole_1.jpg|thumb|right|100px|A totem pole located in Totem Park, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.]] ...20 KB (3,178 words) - 04:44, 1 May 2023
- A neutron star is an extremely dense, compact star with an interior that is thought to be composed of mainly neutrons. It is formed from the ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- Frederick I of Prussia (July 11, 1657 – February 25, 1713) of the Hohenzollern dynasty was elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and the first ...6 KB (831 words) - 00:44, 8 October 2022
- Carbonic acid (ancient name acid of air or aerial acid) is a weak acid with the formula H2CO3. It is formed in small amounts when carbon dioxide ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 19:10, 26 November 2023
- The metric system is a decimalized system of measurement based on the meter and the gram. It exists in several variations, with different choices ...26 KB (4,128 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- Category:Public Perry, Matthew C. [[Image:Matthew Calbraith Perry.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Commodore [[Matthew C. Perry|Matthew Calbraith Perry]]]] ...32 KB (5,039 words) - 16:55, 7 November 2022
- The history of women in the military extends over 4000 years into the past, throughout a vast number of cultures and nations. Women have played ...76 KB (11,315 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- A halo ( ἅλως ; also known as a nimbus, glory, or gloriole) is a ring of light used in religious art, sculpture, and iconography to depict ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- In the discussions of ethics, courage is considered to be a moral virtue. In the history of philosophy, the concept of courage as a moral virtue ...6 KB (958 words) - 08:44, 10 January 2024
- Pyridine is a fundamentally important chemical compound with the formula C5H5N. It is a liquid with a distinctively putrid, fishy odor. Its molecules ...11 KB (1,458 words) - 03:38, 7 December 2022
- The Secret of the Golden Flower ("Tai Yi Jin Hua Zong Zhi",《太乙金華宗旨》), is one of the most important Daoist classics ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- The chemical compound formaldehyde (also known as methanal) is a gas with a pungent smell. It is the simplest aldehyde. Its chemical formula ...18 KB (2,445 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- Pika is the common name for small mammals comprising the family Ochotonidae of the rabbit order Lagomorpha, characterized by relatively large ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Pope Saint Sylvester I, also called Silvester, was pope from January 31, 314 to December 13, 335, succeeding Pope Miltiades. The son of a Roman ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- The Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolan or the August Movement) was a civil disobedience movement in India launched in August 1942, in ...20 KB (3,080 words) - 15:58, 7 December 2022
- In prosody, alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal structuring device to unify lines of poetry, as opposed ...24 KB (3,773 words) - 20:35, 30 November 2023
- Arlington National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Arlington, Virginia, near The Pentagon, and directly across the Potomac ...24 KB (3,687 words) - 03:05, 15 August 2023
- The term Christus Victor (meaning "Victorious Christ") is the name of Gustaf Aulén's groundbreaking book, first published in ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 21:44, 10 December 2023
- The Trimurti (meaning "three forms" of God), also known as the Hindu Trinity, is an iconographic representation of God in Hinduism ...22 KB (3,588 words) - 17:21, 2 May 2023
- Harvestmen is the common name for any of the eight-legged invertebrate animals comprising the order Opiliones (formerly Phalangida) in the arthropod ...21 KB (3,059 words) - 10:35, 11 March 2023
- Esotericism refers to the doctrines or practices of esoteric knowledge, or the quality or state of being obscure. Esoteric knowledge is that ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:Zeno.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Zeno of Citium]] Stoicism, one of the three major schools of Hellenistic philosphy, was founded ...21 KB (3,500 words) - 00:46, 26 February 2023
- Eugene Paul Wigner (usually E. P. Wigner among physicists) (November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian physicist and mathematician ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837 – August 2, 1876), better known as Wild Bill Hickok, was a legendary figure in the American Old West. His ...21 KB (3,433 words) - 18:45, 4 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Playground.jpg|thumb|250 px|A children's playground]] A playground or play ...16 KB (2,295 words) - 08:03, 24 November 2022
- Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a class of short-chain, non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules in which each variety attaches to and transfers a ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 01:34, 2 May 2023
- Microbiology is the study of microorganisms (microbes), which are organisms (forms of life) that are microscopic; that is, too small to be visible ...12 KB (1,722 words) - 17:27, 9 November 2022
- See text Cotton can refer to members of the genus Gossypium of flowering plants or to the fiber produced from some species of these plants. ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 21:13, 23 May 2020
- Sloth is the common name for any of the slow-moving, New World arboreal mammals comprising the families Megalonychidae (two-toed sloths) and ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2023
- In biology, detritus is dead organic material, as opposed to living organisms or inorganic matter. However, what specifically is included as ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 08:55, 15 January 2023
- Category:Psychologists Janet, Pierre Pierre Marie Félix Janet (May 30, 1859 – February 24, 1947) was a French psychiatrist, a student of Jean ...12 KB (1,594 words) - 05:23, 24 November 2022
- Eutrophication is the enrichment of an aquatic ecosystem with chemical nutrients, typically compounds containing nitrogen, phosphorus, or both ...22 KB (3,105 words) - 06:56, 12 September 2023
- Niccolò di Bernado dei Machiavelli (May 3, 1469 – June 21, 1527) was an Italian political philosopher, musician, poet, and playwright. He ...29 KB (4,511 words) - 23:28, 14 November 2022
- Mumps, or epidemic parotitis, is an acute, very contagious, inflammatory viral infection caused by a paramyxovirus (mumps virus) and typically ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- Katherine Johnson (born Creola Katherine Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020), also known as Katherine Goble, was an American mathematician ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- Betelgeuse (also called Alpha Orionis, α Orionis, or α Ori) is one of the brightest and largest known stars, though it is not one of the most ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 17:58, 29 September 2023
- The Korean War is the name given to a civil war between the nations of North Korea and South Korea, which were created out of the occupation ...51 KB (7,713 words) - 04:35, 4 March 2023
- The Battle of Antietam (also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South), fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland ...52 KB (8,281 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- Brown bear is the common name for a large bear, Ursus arctos, ranging in color from a common brown to yellowish or black fur and having a noticeable ...31 KB (4,742 words) - 04:37, 22 November 2023
- A crane is a mechanical lifting device equipped with a winder, wire ropes, and sheaves that can be used to lift and lower materials and to move ...36 KB (5,771 words) - 00:17, 15 January 2023
- Ivan Alexander ( Иван Александър , transliterated Ivan Aleksandǎr; This article uses the United Nations-authorized scientific transliteration ...28 KB (4,067 words) - 06:32, 11 March 2024
- Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu, is a Melanesian island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago is located some ...19 KB (2,664 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid or vitamin B3, is a vitamin whose derivatives NAD, NADH, NAD+, and NADP play essential roles in energy metabolism ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 09:41, 11 March 2023
- Abduction, or inference to the best explanation, is a method of reasoning in which one chooses the hypothesis that would, if true, best explain ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
- The flugelhorn (also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or Flügelhorn—from German meaning wing horn or flank horn) is a brass instrument that ...12 KB (1,704 words) - 20:41, 28 December 2023
- Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst, Freiherr von Weber (November 18, 1786 – June 5, 1826) was a German composer. Carl Maria von Weber's work, especially ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- Category:Public Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Submitted The collective unconscious refers to that part of ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 22:33, 7 January 2024
- Robin George Collingwood (February 22, 1889 – January 9, 1943) was a British philosopher and historian whose work has had considerable influence ...17 KB (2,548 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- Wade-Giles ( ˌweɪdˈʤaɪlz ; s=威妥玛拼音 or 韦氏拼音|t=威妥瑪拼音 or 韋氏拼音|p=wēituǒmǎ pīnyīn ), sometimes abbreviated ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- Sòng Qìnglíng or Soong Ch'ing-ling ( s=宋庆龄|t=宋慶齡|p=Sòng Qìnglíng|w=Sung Ch'ing-ling ) (January 27, 1893 – May 29 ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- Auxins are a class of naturally occuring or synthetic organic (carbon-containing) plant growth substances (often called phytohormones or plant ...15 KB (2,169 words) - 05:59, 10 January 2023
- Serampore College, located in Serampore Town, in Hooghly District, West Bengal, India, consists of a theological college and a college of arts ...14 KB (1,875 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- Vicuña is the common name for a rare, wild, gregarious South American camelid, Vicugna vicugna, found in high elevations of the central Andes ...11 KB (1,797 words) - 23:53, 17 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Paranormal [[Image:Edouard-Isidore-Buguet-PK-spirit-photographer.jpg|thumb ...21 KB (3,027 words) - 23:15, 2 December 2022
- Deborah, or Dəvora (literally "Bee" in the Hebrew language), was a prophetess and the only female Judge of pre-monarchic Israel in ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
- An Lushan ( t=安祿山|s=安禄山|p=Ān Lùshān ) (703 - 757) was a military leader of Turkic-Sogdian origin during the Tang Dynasty in China ...11 KB (1,832 words) - 18:40, 26 July 2023
- According to the Hindu religion, Shakti (Sanskrit: meaning force, power or energy) refers to the active, creative and dynamic feminine principle ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string instruments—consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello—or a music piece written ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 21:01, 26 February 2023
- The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. The name refers to the two main enemies ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 10:57, 11 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Geopolitics attempts to explain international politics in terms of geography—that ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- Charles Grandison Finney (1792–1875), often called "America's foremost revivalist," was a major leader of the Second Great Awakening ...24 KB (3,726 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
- Library science is an interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the ...14 KB (1,842 words) - 22:32, 25 October 2022
- Toothed whale is the general term for any of the various aquatic mammals comprising the suborder Odontoceti, characterized in extant species ...13 KB (1,677 words) - 05:01, 4 November 2022
- Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a class of ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules that serve as chemical "blueprints" for the production ...14 KB (2,109 words) - 16:17, 9 November 2022
- Methylene blue (or MB) is a basic aniline dye with the molecular formula C16H18N3SCl. At room temperature, it appears as a solid, odorless, dark ...13 KB (1,911 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- Electronegativity is one of the fundamental concepts for an understanding of chemical bonding. The first modern definition was suggested by Linus ...16 KB (2,171 words) - 15:58, 13 February 2024
- The bouncing ball animation (below) consists of these 6 frames. Image:Animexample.gif This animation moves at 10 frames per second. ...12 KB (1,946 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- Dorothy Lamour (born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton; December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. Lamour began her ...28 KB (4,290 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- An airship or dirigible is a buoyant aircraft that can be steered and propelled through the air. It is classified as an aerostatic craft, to ...40 KB (6,108 words) - 07:11, 16 June 2023
- |- | align="center" colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Image:Nitric-oxide-2D.png|150px|Nitric oxide]] ...12 KB (1,673 words) - 02:25, 16 November 2022
- Bonnie Parker (October 1, 1910 – May 23, 1934) and Clyde Barrow (March 24, 1909 – May 23, 1934) were notorious outlaws, robbers, and criminals ...42 KB (6,735 words) - 07:23, 17 November 2023
- Subclass Nautiloidea *†Plectronocerida *†Ellesmerocerida *†Actinocerida *†Pseudorthocerida *†Endocerida *†Tarphycerida ...18 KB (2,469 words) - 01:46, 13 January 2023
- Gaston Bachelard (June 27, 1884 – October 16, 1962) was a French philosopher who rose to some of the most prestigious positions in the French ...12 KB (1,710 words) - 07:54, 23 January 2023
- Alligator is the common name for large, primarily aquatic reptiles that belong to the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae and order Crocodilia ...15 KB (2,172 words) - 18:37, 21 July 2023
- A caterpillar is the larval stage of a member of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths). They are essentially ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 00:08, 1 December 2023
- Joseph-Maurice Ravel (March 7, 1875 – December 28, 1937) was a twentieth-century French composer and pianist, known especially for the subtlety ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 00:46, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Measures of national income and output are used in economics to measure a nation's ...33 KB (5,148 words) - 19:46, 7 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology [[File:Cure juvenile delinquency in the slums by planned housing 3b48917r ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 21:26, 4 October 2022
- Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (April 30, 1777 – February 23, 1855) was a German mathematician and scientist of profound genius who contributed ...24 KB (3,635 words) - 06:45, 5 April 2024
- The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal, was fought between August 7, 1942, and February 9, 1943, in the Pacific theater ...54 KB (8,339 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- Calcarea Hexactinellida Demospongiae The sponges or poriferans (from Latin porus meaning "pore," and ferre meaning "to bear" ...15 KB (2,195 words) - 18:05, 14 October 2022
- Hermann Wilhelm Göring (also spelled Goering) (January 12, 1893 October 15, 1946) was a German politician, military leader and a leading member ...51 KB (7,918 words) - 14:29, 12 February 2022
- Sir Joseph John “J.J.” Thomson, OM, FRS (December 18, 1856 – August 30, 1940) was a British physicist and Nobel laureate, credited with ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 01:09, 8 February 2023
- The Purple Heart is an American military decoration that was the first award made available to the common soldier. It was initially created as ...23 KB (3,569 words) - 00:25, 3 December 2022
- Houston Stewart Chamberlain (September 9, 1855 - January 9, 1927) was a British-born author of books on political philosophy, natural science ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:22, 4 February 2023
- 4 (four) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number. It is the natural number A natural number is any number that is a positive ...24 KB (3,319 words) - 06:45, 13 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Psychologists Morgan, C. Lloyd [[File:C. Lloyd Morgan. Photogravure by Synnberg ...18 KB (2,586 words) - 21:54, 12 February 2024
- Xenocrates ( Ξενοκράτης ) of Chalcedon (396 – 314 B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher and third scholarch or rector of the Academy from ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- Bermuda (officially, The Bermuda Islands) is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United ...36 KB (5,347 words) - 11:05, 28 September 2023
- Formal logic is logic that deals with the form or logical structure of statements and propositions and the logical implications and relations ...7 KB (926 words) - 06:33, 1 April 2024
- The terms, denotation and connotation, are used to convey and distinguish between two different kinds of meanings or extensions of a word. A ...7 KB (986 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- The Taiping Rebellion was a large-scale revolt, waged from 1851 until 1864, against the authority and forces of the Qing Empire in China, conducted ...20 KB (2,973 words) - 00:49, 21 April 2023
- Dieterich Buxtehude (Dietrich, Diderich) (c. 1637 – May 9, 1707) was a German-Danish organist and a highly regarded composer of the Baroque ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 21:17, 15 July 2020
- Sulfuric acid (or sulphuric acid in British English) is a strong mineral acid with the chemical formula H2SO4. It is soluble in water at all ...31 KB (4,778 words) - 21:53, 26 February 2023
- Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (February 22, 1857 - January 1, 1894) was a German physicist who was the first to satisfactorily demonstrate the existence ...15 KB (2,237 words) - 15:17, 25 January 2023
- In geometry and trigonometry, an angle (or plane angle) is the figure formed by two rays sharing a common endpoint. The endpoint is called the ...20 KB (3,182 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- Atlantis (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος , "Island of Atlas") is a mythical island nation first mentioned and described by the ...22 KB (3,236 words) - 06:23, 21 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Paranormal [[Image:Blacktriangle.jpg|thumb|200 px|Artist's depiction ...29 KB (4,399 words) - 01:37, 3 May 2023
- SAAB AB is an aviation, defense, and car manufacturing company based in Sweden and founded in 1937, in Trollhättan. Its name was an acronym ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 20:36, 17 April 2023
- The Battle of Greece (also known as Operation Marita, Unternehmen Marita ) was a World War II battle that occurred on the Greek mainland and in ...73 KB (10,868 words) - 05:44, 22 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group-Jen| |group = Māori |image = [[Image:Te_Pun ...37 KB (5,756 words) - 11:08, 9 March 2023
- The Marshall Islands, officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is a Micronesian island nation in the western Pacific Ocean, located north ...23 KB (3,267 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- Albatrosses are large seabirds in the biological family Diomedeidae of the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). Albatrosses are among the ...44 KB (6,634 words) - 04:58, 17 June 2023
- The Gulf War (August 28, 1990 – February 28, 1991) was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations ...62 KB (9,530 words) - 08:21, 8 January 2024
- Ethane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C2H6. It is classified as an alkane, that is, an aliphatic hydrocarbon. It is the only ...16 KB (2,309 words) - 01:40, 19 March 2022
- A thermometer is a device that measures temperature or temperature gradient, using a variety of different principles. The word thermometer is ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 01:20, 19 April 2023
- The lung is either of the two primary respiratory organs in air-breathing vertebrates. Its principal function is to transport oxygen from the ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 03:04, 5 November 2022
- Sir William Wallace (c. 1270 – August 23, 1305) was a Scottish knight who led a resistance to the English military occupation of Scotland during ...21 KB (3,320 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- Poppy is the common name for any of the plants comprising the Papaver genus in the flowering plant family Papaveraceae, characterized by large ...16 KB (2,490 words) - 11:58, 13 February 2022
- The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain and the United States of America that took place from April to August 1898 ...25 KB (4,004 words) - 19:06, 7 February 2023
- Giant anteater is the common name for the largest species of anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla, characterized by a long, narrow, tapered snout ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 07:42, 24 January 2023
- category:image wanted The Progressive Movement in Korea began in 1873, just prior to the Treaty of Ganghwa in 1874 between Japan and Korea, and ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 23:06, 30 November 2022
- The Minoan eruption was a major catastrophic volcanic eruption that occurred on the Greek island of Thera (known today as Santorini) in the mid ...26 KB (3,980 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- Averroism is the term applied to two philosophical trends originating among European scholastics in the late thirteenth century, after the introduction ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- Barium (chemical symbol Ba, atomic number 56) is a soft, silvery chemical element classified as an alkaline earth metal. Given its reactivity ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 08:07, 20 September 2023
- Samuel Clarke (October 11, 1675 – May 17, 1729) was an English philosopher who was noted for his pursuit of natural theology and philosophy ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- Plate tectonics (from Greek τέκτων, tektōn "builder" or "mason") describes the large scale motions of Earth's ...57 KB (8,619 words) - 02:46, 8 January 2024
- Ethylene oxide (chemical formula C2H4O) is an important industrial chemical. It is also known as epoxyethane (IUPAC name), oxirane, and dimethylene ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Niger-Congo.png|right|300px|thumb|Map showing the approximate ...25 KB (3,899 words) - 07:30, 20 September 2023
- Orrin Grant Hatch (March 22, 1934 – April 23, 2022) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Utah ...48 KB (6,423 words) - 21:40, 4 December 2022
- Volleyball is a globally recognized sport that found its origins in the United States of America. In fact, worldwide, volleyball is second on ...62 KB (10,612 words) - 21:01, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology [[Image:Los Angeles skyline.JPG|thumb|right|200 px|The city of Los Angeles, California ...23 KB (3,351 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2023
- In common terminology, transition metals (or transition elements) are chemical elements that lie in groups 3 through 12 of the periodic table ...17 KB (2,462 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- Broadly defined, biological evolution is any heritable change in a population of organisms over time. Changes may be slight or large, but must ...68 KB (10,248 words) - 19:33, 21 October 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Public Category:Copyedited Socialism refers to a broad array of doctrines or political movements ...32 KB (4,796 words) - 23:03, 14 September 2023
- Category:Image wanted Category:Psychologists category:biography Hebb, Donald O. Donald Olding Hebb (July 22, 1904 – August 20, 1985) was a prominent ...24 KB (3,670 words) - 17:22, 30 January 2024
- Sewall Green Wright (December 21, 1889 – March 3, 1988) was an American geneticist who was one of three major pioneers in the wedding of genetics ...14 KB (1,960 words) - 19:51, 21 April 2023
- The Jagiellons were a royal dynasty originating from Lithuanian House of Gediminas dynasty that reigned in Central European countries (present ...13 KB (1,810 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- |- align = "center" | |width = "25"| | [[Image:Potentiometer symbol.svg|50px]] |- align = "center" | ...24 KB (3,494 words) - 19:43, 16 April 2023
- Legalism (Chinese: 法家; pinyin: Fǎjiā; Wade-Giles: Fa-chia; literally "School of law") was one of the four main schools of thought ...22 KB (3,459 words) - 19:04, 25 October 2022
- Vitamin E is the generic descriptor for any of a group of several related fat-soluble organic compounds, tocopherols and tocotrienols, that act ...53 KB (7,528 words) - 20:41, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Minimum wage is the minimum amount of compensation an employee must receive for performing ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 18:50, 9 November 2022
- The Republic of Palau is located in the Pacific Ocean some 300 miles (500 kilometers) east of the Philippines. Having emerged from United Nations ...19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
- The Pauline epistles, also known as Epistles of Paul or Letters of Paul, are the thirteen books of the New Testament attributed to Paul the Apostle ...24 KB (3,164 words) - 00:13, 30 January 2024
- Codex Sinaiticus is one of the most important hand-written ancient copies of the Greek Bible. It was written in the fourth century C.E., in uncial ...31 KB (4,479 words) - 22:23, 7 January 2024
- Tammuz (also known as Dumuzi) was the name of an ancient Near Eastern deity who was best known for his patronage of herdsmen and his romantic ...16 KB (2,459 words) - 04:00, 27 February 2023
- The Golden Mountains of Altai is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Siberia, in the Russian territory of the Altai Republic. Established ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:34, 8 June 2023
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- Preservation, in library and information science, is activity concerned with maintaining or restoring access to artifacts, documents and records ...34 KB (4,751 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- Ralph Vaughan Williams (October 12, 1872 – August 26, 1958) was an influential English composer. He was a student at the Royal College of Music ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 00:30, 8 December 2022
- Hydrogen cyanide is a chemical compound with the formula HCN. It is a colorless, very poisonous, and highly volatile liquid that boils slightly ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 13:19, 4 February 2023
- Strep throat, also known as Streptococcal pharyngitis or Streptococcal sore throat, is a contagious infection of the mucous membranes of the ...14 KB (1,981 words) - 23:26, 21 October 2022
- Polytheism (from the Greek: polus, many, and theos, god) refers to belief in, or worship of, multiple gods or deities. This mode of belief is ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- The American Anti-Imperialist League was established in the United States on June 15, 1898, to battle the American annexation of the Philippines ...22 KB (3,341 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- James Ewell "Jeb" Brown Stuart (February 6, 1833 – May 12, 1864) was an American soldier from Virginia and a Confederate States ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 04:28, 31 July 2022
- The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths which has become one of the most popular and most used instrument ...45 KB (7,281 words) - 20:27, 3 May 2023
- Josiah Royce (November 20, 1855 – September 14, 1916) was an American objective idealist philosopher. He was one of the most influential philosophers ...24 KB (3,666 words) - 19:58, 7 September 2022
- John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American aviator, engineer, astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- Guido Cavalcanti (c. 1255 – 1300) was an Italian poet who was one of the founding members of one of the most important movements in all of ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 08:01, 8 January 2024
- Zu Chongzhi ( t=祖沖之|s=祖冲之|p=Zǔ Chōngzhī|w=Tsu Ch'ung-chih , 429–500), courtesy name Wenyuan (文遠), was a prominent Chinese ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 06:13, 13 June 2023
- Narwhal is the common name for an Arctic whale, Monodon monoceros, of the cetacean suborder Odontoceti (toothed whales), characterized by mottled ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Pigou, Arthur Cecil Arthur Cecil Pigou (November 18, 1877 – March 7, 1959) was an English economist, ...32 KB (5,006 words) - 11:09, 16 August 2023
- The Book of Joshua (Hebrew: Sefer Y'hoshua—ספר יהושע) is the sixth book of Bible. It tells the story of Joshua and the Israelites ...26 KB (4,240 words) - 00:19, 19 November 2023
- Epstein-Barr virus, frequently referred to as EBV, is a distinct member of the herpesvirus family (Herpesviridae) of DNA viruses and one of the ...25 KB (3,646 words) - 15:14, 15 April 2022
- An electrical generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy, generally using electromagnetic induction. The source ...16 KB (2,450 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher ( ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃlaɪɐˌmaxɐ|lang ; November 21, 1768 – February 12, 1834) was a German Reformed ...45 KB (6,434 words) - 06:42, 15 April 2024
- Sparta (Doric Σπάρτα; Attic Σπάρτη Spartē) was a city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the River Eurotas in the southern part ...46 KB (7,079 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- Brachiosaurus is an extinct genus of huge, sauropod dinosaurs that lived during the late Jurassic period. Sauropods comprise a suborder or infraorder ...13 KB (1,833 words) - 02:00, 12 January 2023
- Category:Psychologists Köhler, Wolfgang Wolfgang Köhler (January 21, 1887 – June 11, 1967) was a German psychologist. He was a key figure ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 23:20, 17 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeology [[Image:Anthropoid sarcophagus discovered at Cadiz - Project ...12 KB (1,915 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- Mendelevium (chemical symbol Md (formerly Mv), atomic number 101), also known as unnilunium (symbol Unu), is a synthetic element in the periodic ...6 KB (778 words) - 04:30, 9 November 2022
- The saxophone is a conical-bored instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece like the clarinet ...17 KB (2,653 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
- Ananthabhadram (also spelled Anandabhadram; in Malayalam: അനന്തഭദ്രം ) - a Malayalam film released in 2005 about ghosts, ...14 KB (1,924 words) - 18:58, 26 July 2023
- Henry Clay (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was a leading American statesman and orator who represented Kentucky in both the House of Representatives ...23 KB (3,536 words) - 15:21, 25 January 2023
- Ice is the name given to water in the solid state. In nature, it is found in various forms, such as frost, hail, and glaciers. It may be classified ...24 KB (3,832 words) - 17:09, 10 February 2024
- George Corley Wallace, Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998), was United States politician who was elected Governor of Alabama as a Democrat ...23 KB (3,309 words) - 08:05, 23 January 2023
- Category:Psychologists Tinbergen, Nikolaas {{Infobox_Scientist | name = Niko Tinbergen | image = Nikolass_Tinbergen.gif | caption = Nikolaas ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- Formic acid (systematic name methanoic acid) is the simplest carboxylic acid. Its formula is HCOOH or CH2O2. In nature, it is found in the stings ...13 KB (1,811 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- NASA's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System (STS), was the United States government's manned launch vehicle ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology [[File:The Fox and the Grapes.jpg|thumb|300px|In the fable of "The Fox and the ...24 KB (3,639 words) - 22:27, 7 January 2024
- A neurotransmitter is a chemical that relays information across the gap (synapse) between one neuron (nerve cell) and an adjacent neuron or a ...16 KB (2,070 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- Antennae (singular antenna) are paired appendages connected to the anterior-most segments of arthropods. In crustaceans, they are present on ...6 KB (965 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023
- In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 B.C.E. Bradford, Ernle Dusgate Selby, and Ernle Dusgate Selby Bradford. Thermopylae: the battle for the West ...47 KB (7,440 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
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- Sodium chloride, also known as common salt or table salt, is a chemical compound with the formula NaCl. Its mineral form is called halite. It ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 15:04, 27 April 2023
- Self-concept or self identity is the mental and conceptual understanding and persistent regard that sentient beings hold for their own existence ...38 KB (5,604 words) - 20:14, 22 May 2023
- Tapir (pronounced as in "taper," or IPA "təˈpɪər," pronounced as in "tap-ear") are large, browsing, mammals ...17 KB (2,523 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
- Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west ...54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
- Clove is the common name for a small, tropical evergreen tree, Syzygium aromaticum (syn. Eugenia aromaticum or Eugenia caryophyllata) and for ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 07:33, 14 January 2023
- The Book of Nahum is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), and was ostensibly written by the ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 20:35, 17 May 2023
- Surf fishing is the sport of catching fish while standing on the shoreline or wading in the surf. Surf fishing is a general term and may or may ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 23:52, 26 February 2023
- Category:Public {| class="infobox" style="width: 25em;" |----- align=center bgcolor="#9966FF" !colspan=2 align=center ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 15:39, 7 December 2022
- Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab and thus Queen of Israel in the mid ninth century B.C.E., portrayed as the most wicked woman in the Bible. ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
- Edward III (November 13, 1312 – June 21, 1377) was one of the most successful English monarchs of the Middle Ages. Restoring royal authority ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- Actinopterygii, is a major taxonomic class (or subclass) of fish, known as the "ray-finned fishes," whose diverse number of species ...14 KB (1,774 words) - 17:27, 17 December 2022
- Afrosoricida is an order of small African mammals that contains two extant families: the golden moles comprising the Chrysochloridae family and ...21 KB (2,748 words) - 20:46, 29 December 2022
- Simone Weil (February 3, 1909 – August 24, 1943) was a French philosopher and religious mystic. Although Jewish by birth, she was initially ...23 KB (3,797 words) - 22:12, 29 January 2023
- Wounded Knee (Lakota language: Chankwe Opi) is a small town in Shannon County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 328 in the 2000 ...36 KB (5,349 words) - 14:00, 20 May 2023
- Category:Economists Modigliani, Franco Franco Modigliani (June 18, 1918 – September 25, 2003) was an Italian-born American economist. He was ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 04:56, 9 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:library and information science Category:Public [[Image:LibraryCongressWashDC ...24 KB (3,496 words) - 22:34, 25 October 2022
- Category:Psychologists Category:Economists Simon, Herbert A. [[Image:Herbert Simon, RIT NandE Vol13Num11 1981 Mar19 Complete.jpg|right|thumb|250px ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 09:55, 22 January 2024
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neurobiobehavioral mental disorder characterized by distressful, time-consuming thoughts (obsessions ...25 KB (3,597 words) - 16:09, 27 November 2022
- Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar ( ஸ்ரீனிவாச ராமானுஜன் ) (December 22, 1887 – April 26, 1920) was an Indian mathematician ...35 KB (5,270 words) - 16:14, 5 November 2023
- William Congreve (January 24, 1670 – January 19, 1729) was an English playwright and poet. He was born at Bardsey near Leeds and attended school ...16 KB (2,529 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- Psychologism is a philosophical position that attempts to reduce diverse forms of knowledge including concepts and principles of logic and mathematics ...7 KB (1,004 words) - 23:31, 2 December 2022
- A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings, usually over a sounding ...26 KB (3,682 words) - 21:00, 26 February 2023
- Category:Image wanted Frank Raymond Leavis CH (July 14, 1895 - April 14, 1978) was an influential British literary critic of the early-to-mid ...19 KB (2,790 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- Nutmeg is the common name for a dark-leaved evergreen tree, Myristica fragans, that is cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit, "nutmeg ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 10:12, 11 March 2023
- Bluefin tuna is the common name for three of the eight species of tuna in the Thunnus genus (family Scombridae): the Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus ...38 KB (5,827 words) - 18:16, 31 October 2023
- Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964) was a United States soldier, famous as a World War I hero. He was awarded the Medal ...23 KB (3,581 words) - 02:36, 24 July 2023
- Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, CBE<!-- The award of Knight Bachelor carries the title of "Sir" and no post-nominal letters (see url ...45 KB (6,700 words) - 11:08, 16 August 2023
- Pierre-Félix Guattari (April 30, 1930 – August 29, 1992) was a French militant, institutional psychotherapist, and philosopher. Guattari is ...23 KB (3,142 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2024
- A drill (from the Dutch term Drillen) is a tool with a rotating probe called a drill bit, used for drilling holes in various materials. A "chuck ...16 KB (2,609 words) - 21:09, 30 January 2024
- Samarkand ( Samarqand, Самарқанд ), is the second-largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of Samarqand Province. One of the oldest ...15 KB (2,116 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- The Ukrainian famine (1932-1933), or Holodomor (Ukrainian: Голодомор), was one of the largest national catastrophes of the Ukrainian ...40 KB (5,918 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
- The Battle of the Bulge, officially called the Battle of the Ardennes by the U.S. Army and the Wacht am Rhein (Watch on the Rhine) by the German ...55 KB (8,725 words) - 01:44, 26 September 2023
- Joseph Henry (December 17, 1799 – May 13, 1878) was a Scottish-American scientist whose inventions and discoveries in the fields of electromagnetism ...17 KB (2,654 words) - 04:14, 7 May 2024
- Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (February 21, 1794 – June 21, 1876), also known simply as Santa Anna ...22 KB (3,432 words) - 05:42, 11 August 2023
- A supercritical fluid is any substance at a temperature and pressure above its thermodynamic critical point. It has the unique ability to diffuse ...14 KB (2,010 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the Order Ephemeroptera, characterized by a short-lived adult stage and fragile ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration ...34 KB (4,980 words) - 16:54, 26 March 2022
- A white dwarf, also called a degenerate dwarf, is a small star composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter. As white dwarfs have mass comparable ...72 KB (10,792 words) - 18:14, 4 May 2023
- The Epistle to the Galatians is a book of the New Testament. It is a letter from Paul of Tarsus to a number of early Christian communities in ...16 KB (2,432 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- The Greco-Persian Wars or Persian Wars or Medic Wars were a series of conflicts between several Greek city-states and the Persian Empire that ...77 KB (11,840 words) - 17:01, 27 January 2023
- Glycerol, also known as glycerin or glycerine, is a sugar alcohol. Its formula may be written as C3H8O3. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous ...17 KB (2,494 words) - 18:22, 30 August 2021
- Emotivism is the non-cognitivist meta-ethical theory that ethical judgments are primarily expressions of one's own attitude and imperatives ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 18:27, 13 February 2024
- The Boer Wars were fought between British and Dutch settlers of the South African Transvaal. The Dutch were known as "Boers" from ...38 KB (5,998 words) - 05:19, 17 November 2023
- category:image wanted {{Infobox Person| name=Gustav Stickley | image= Gustav Stickley.jpg | caption= Gustav Stickley | birth_date=March 9, 1858 | ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 23:59, 26 July 2023
- William Mark Felt Sr. (August 17, 1913 - December 18, 2008) was an agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation who retired in ...34 KB (5,368 words) - 10:34, 11 May 2023
- Gaius Marius Victorinus (fourth century C.E.), Roman grammarian, rhetorician and Neoplatonic philosopher, was a teacher of rhetoric in Rome until ...7 KB (1,028 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- Rebekah (Rebecca or Rivkah—רִבְקָה—"Captivating") was the wife of the patriarch Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau in the ...13 KB (2,094 words) - 01:43, 8 December 2022
- Nitrogen dioxide is a chemical compound with the formula NO2. It is one of the several nitrogen oxides. At ordinary temperatures and atmospheric ...7 KB (934 words) - 02:27, 16 November 2022
- A "Thangka," also known as "Tangka," "Thanka" or "Tanka" (Pronunciation: tänkä (the "a" as ...6 KB (950 words) - 15:07, 30 April 2023
- Saint Aidan Aidan is the anglicized form of the original Old Irish Áedán. of Lindisfarne, the Apostle of Northumbria (died 651), was an Irish ...14 KB (2,123 words) - 19:03, 22 December 2022
- The Comoros (officially the Union of the Comoros) is an island nation in the Indian Ocean. The country consists of three islands in the volcanic ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- Category:Psychologists Burt, Cyril [[File:Cyril Burt 1930s.jpg|thumb|Cyril Burt in 1930]] Cyril Lodowic Burt (March 3, 1883 – October 10, 1971 ...16 KB (2,386 words) - 06:55, 12 January 2024
- category:image wanted Ottorino Respighi (Bologna, July 9, 1879 – Rome, April 18, 1936) was an Italian composer, musicologist, pianist, violist ...13 KB (1,835 words) - 05:57, 18 November 2022
- The Second Crusade (1147-1150) was the second major crusade launched from Europe. The Second Crusade was started in response to the fall of the ...44 KB (6,838 words) - 00:35, 6 March 2024
- Category:Public Xenophanes of Colophon (c. 570 B.C.E.- c. 478 B.C.E.) was a pre-Socratic philosopher, poet, and social and religious critic. Xenophanes ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 14:28, 20 May 2023
- Bamako, a city of nearly 1.7 million people, is the capital and largest city of Mali, which is among the poorest countries in the world. Estimated ...22 KB (3,196 words) - 17:23, 10 February 2023
- Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein ( 'luːtvɪç 'joːzɛf 'joːhan 'vɪtgənʃtaɪn ) (April 26, 1889 – April 29, 1951) was ...59 KB (9,088 words) - 02:40, 5 November 2022
- Chandragupta II (referred to as Vikramaditya or Chandragupta Vikramaditya) stands as one of the most powerful emperors of the Gupta empire. His ...13 KB (1,823 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- A forest is a type of ecosystem in which there is high density of trees occupying a relatively large area of land. An ecosystem is an ecological ...22 KB (3,182 words) - 06:31, 1 April 2024
- Vellum (from the Old French Vélin, for "calfskin" [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=vellum Online Etymological Dictionary] ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 15:00, 3 May 2023
- Virtual reality (VR) is technology which allows a user to interact with a computer-simulated environment through one's senses. The term ...23 KB (3,598 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
- In biology, tapeworms or cestodes comprise a class (Cestoda) of ribbon–like endoparasitic flatworms that live in the digestive tract of vertebrates ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 00:46, 21 April 2023
- Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living ...74 KB (10,725 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainsong or plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song of the Roman Catholic ...47 KB (7,182 words) - 13:41, 31 January 2023
- North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The twelfth-largest state by area in the ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology The Unconscious is a rich concept with a multi-faceted history. For Freud it began as ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 01:35, 3 May 2023
- Corundum is a crystalline form of aluminum oxide and a rock-forming mineral. It is naturally clear but can have different colors when impurities ...7 KB (924 words) - 03:36, 8 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Developmental psychology is the scientific study of progressive psychological changes ...31 KB (4,396 words) - 05:46, 25 August 2020
- The Six-Day War (Arabic: حرب الأيام الستة, ħarb al‑ayyam as‑sitta ; Hebrew: מלחמת ששת הימים, Milhemet Sheshet ...66 KB (10,247 words) - 22:42, 29 January 2023
- Jules (Émile Frédéric) Massenet (May 12, 1842 – August 13, 1912) was a French composer. He is best known for his operas, which were very ...6 KB (931 words) - 21:06, 4 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics {{Infobox Writing system |name=Linear A |type=Undeciphered |typedesc=(likely Syllabic ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 07:40, 9 March 2023
- A helicopter is an aircraft that is lifted and propelled by one or more horizontal rotors—each of which comprises two or more rotor blades ...42 KB (6,643 words) - 23:04, 3 February 2022
- The development of the periodic table of the elements parallels the development of science and our understanding of the physical universe. It ...15 KB (2,217 words) - 15:59, 25 January 2023
- A flower, (Old French flo(u)r; Latin florem, flos), also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 15:42, 21 January 2023
- Khartoum (الخرطوم al-Kharṭūm), located at the confluence point of the White Nile and the Blue Nile, is the capital of Sudan and of ...22 KB (3,228 words) - 22:57, 3 March 2023
- The Book of Revelation, also called Revelation to John or Apocalypse of John, is the last canonical book of the New Testament in the Christian ...34 KB (5,503 words) - 00:39, 19 November 2023
- Mercury is the innermost and smallest planet in the solar system, orbiting the Sun once every 88 days. Its brightness ranges from about -2.0 ...35 KB (5,451 words) - 16:12, 9 November 2022
- The Gospel of Mary is an ancient Christian text rediscovered by scholars at the turn of the nineteenth century (c. 1896). Reconstructed from ...15 KB (2,491 words) - 18:05, 27 December 2022
- Fort Pasir Panjang, or Labrador Battery, located at the southern tip of Singapore island, served as a key British coastal fort during the nineteenth ...15 KB (2,283 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- Thomas Reid (April 26, 1710 – October 7, 1796), Scottish philosopher, and a contemporary of David Hume, was a founder of the Scottish School ...15 KB (2,355 words) - 22:50, 30 April 2023
- Antonín Leopold Dvořák (September 8, 1841 – May 1, 1904) was a nineteenth century Czech composer whose works include operas, oratorios, ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- Brainstorming is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution of a problem. The method was first ...21 KB (3,261 words) - 18:14, 28 April 2020
- In Judaism, the yetzer harah is the inclination or impulse to evil, popularly identified with the lusts of the flesh. It also leads to such sins ...17 KB (2,843 words) - 11:10, 24 May 2023
- Josephus (37 – c. 100 C.E.) Louis H. Feldman. Flavius Josephus, edited by Steve Mason (Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1999, ISBN 9004106790). ...15 KB (2,242 words) - 17:37, 28 March 2024
- The First War of Indian Independence was a period of rebellions in northern and central India against British power in 1857–1858. The British ...43 KB (6,818 words) - 17:25, 28 March 2024
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (pronounced [ˈpruːd ɒn] in British English, [pʁu dɔ̃] in French) (January 15, 1809 – January 19, 1865) was a French ...25 KB (3,749 words) - 19:38, 31 March 2023
- Antimony (chemical symbol Sb, atomic number 51) is a metalloid with four allotropic forms. The stable form of antimony is a blue-white metal ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SO. This colorless liquid is an important polar aprotic solvent that ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 16:50, 22 July 2020
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[File:Michael's Bar Mitzvah 3.jpg|thumb|400px|Jewish boy reading a Torah scroll ...15 KB (2,210 words) - 01:43, 15 December 2022
- In Mesopotamian religion Shamash was the Akkadian name of the sun god, corresponding to Sumerian Utu. In mythology, Shamash was the son of the ...13 KB (2,138 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
- Hibernation is a state of inactivity (deep sleep) and metabolic depression in animals, typically in cold weather, and characterized by lower ...14 KB (2,055 words) - 15:45, 25 January 2023
- Gerbil is the common name for any of the small to medium-sized rodents in the Old World Muridae subfamily Gerbillinae, characterized by a mouse ...22 KB (2,988 words) - 15:28, 30 November 2022
- Strontium (chemical symbol Sr, atomic number 38) is a soft, silvery white metallic element that occurs naturally in the minerals celestite and ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 21:04, 26 February 2023
- Date palm or date is the common name for a palm tree, Phoenix dactylifera, characterized by pinnate, "feather-like" gray-green leaves ...25 KB (3,862 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- Tardigrade, or water bear, is any of the various very small, segmented invertebrates comprising the phylum Tardigrada, characterized by bilateral ...13 KB (1,883 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
- Lester Bowles Pearson, often referred to as "Mike," PC, OM, CC, OBE, MA, LL.D. (April 23, 1897 – December 27, 1972) was a Canadian ...24 KB (3,567 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- The Asuka period (飛鳥時代, asuka jidai), lasting from 538 to 710, was a period in the history of Japan during which the capital was located ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 18:29, 19 August 2023
- category:image wanted The Song of Solomon (Hebrew title שיר השירים, Shir ha-Shirim), also known as the Song of Songs, is a book of ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 01:14, 4 February 2023
- category:image wanted Cram schools (also known as crammers) are specialized schools that train their students to meet particular goals, most ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 01:09, 7 April 2022
- In zoology, locust is the common name for any member of several species of short-horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae that are characterized ...14 KB (2,045 words) - 07:50, 9 March 2023
- Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard, Count Maeterlinck (August 29, 1862 - May 6, 1949) was a Belgian poet, playwright, and essayist writing in French ...15 KB (2,277 words) - 16:59, 7 November 2022
- Category:Public {{Infobox_Philosopher | region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | image_name = | ...30 KB (4,587 words) - 06:50, 13 June 2023
- Propane is a three-carbon alkane, normally a gas, but compressible to a liquid that is transportable. It is derived from other petroleum products ...13 KB (1,941 words) - 00:08, 2 December 2022
- Pangolin, or scaly anteater, is the common name for African and Asian armored mammals comprising the order Pholidota, characterized by a long ...14 KB (1,993 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- Yi Sun-sin (April 28 1545 – December 16 1598), also commonly transliterated Yi Soon-shin, earned fame as a Korean naval leader noted for his ...34 KB (5,442 words) - 11:13, 24 May 2023
- Josiah Willard Gibbs (February 11, 1839 – April 28, 1903) (generally known as J. Willard Gibbs) was a preeminent American mathematical-engineer ...19 KB (2,786 words) - 05:25, 7 May 2024
- A flag is a piece of cloth, often flown from a pole or mast, that is generally used symbolically by a nation, state, or organization, however ...25 KB (3,938 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Naturopathy This article is part of the branches of CAM series. CAM Classifications NCCAM:Alternative Medical System Modality:Professionalized ...20 KB (2,831 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- The Tathāgatagarbha doctrine is an important teaching in Mahayana and Tantric Buddhism, which affirms that each sentient being contains the ...16 KB (2,284 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
- Silk is a fine, soft and yet strong proteinaceous fiber that is naturally produced by certain arthropods, and with some forms, particularly that ...35 KB (5,365 words) - 20:11, 21 April 2023
- A wetland is a transitional environment between permanently aquatic and terrestrial environments that shares characteristics of both environments ...25 KB (3,675 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American baseball pitcher during the 1890s and 1900s. Known by ...14 KB (2,233 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- The watershed event of United States history was the American Civil War (1861–1865), fought in North America within the territory of the United ...63 KB (9,343 words) - 03:27, 24 July 2023
- Alcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides ( ˌælsɨˈbaɪədiːz , Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης Κλεινίου Σκαμβωνίδης , transliterated ...78 KB (11,681 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
- Red panda is the common name for a mostly herbivorous, bamboo specialized mammal, Ailurus fulgens, that has soft, thick, reddish or reddish brown ...17 KB (2,708 words) - 02:48, 8 December 2022
- Astrology is a group of systems, traditions, and beliefs in which knowledge of the relative positions of celestial bodies and related information ...33 KB (4,705 words) - 18:24, 19 August 2023
- A templon (from Greek τέμπλον meaning "temple," plural templa) is a feature of Byzantine architecture that first appeared in ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- Silica gel is a granular, porous form of silica, produced synthetically from sodium silicate. Despite the name, silica gel is a solid. It readily ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- Dry cleaning is any cleaning process for clothing and textiles using an organic solvent rather than water. The solvent is generally known as ...18 KB (2,825 words) - 21:15, 30 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Life sciences Category:Food [[Image:Mate calabaza fondo blanco.jpg|thumb|200 ...18 KB (3,004 words) - 09:18, 10 March 2023
- Yury Olesha ( Юрий Карлович Олеша , (May 3, 1899 – May 10, 1960) was a Russian novelist during the early Soviet period. He ...7 KB (1,003 words) - 10:31, 7 June 2023
- The coconut palm is species of palm tree, Cocos nucifera, that grows to about 30 meters tall and is extensively cultivated in tropical climates ...29 KB (4,782 words) - 22:20, 7 January 2024
- Ohio is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. Part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads ...38 KB (5,430 words) - 22:43, 12 February 2022
- Pope Clement V (1264 – April 20, 1314), born Bertrand de Goth (also occasionally spelled "Gouth" and "Got"), was Pope from ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- George III (George William Frederick; June 4, 1738 – January 29, 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from October 25, 1760 ...42 KB (6,393 words) - 10:46, 13 December 2023
- A castrato is a male, artificially produced soprano, mezzo-soprano, or alto singer whose voice is artificially changed through castration before ...17 KB (2,678 words) - 14:25, 29 November 2023
- The Glass–Steagall legislation describes four provisions of the United States Banking Act of 1933 separating commercial and investment banking. ...59 KB (7,956 words) - 21:36, 26 June 2023
- The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), is a Christian denomination that ...34 KB (5,277 words) - 00:19, 8 January 2024
- Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was a prominent writer, poet, lecturer, and women's rights activist. An American abolitionist ...13 KB (2,162 words) - 21:09, 4 October 2022
- A toxin is a chemical substance that is capable of causing injury, illness, or death to an organism (poison) and that is produced by living cells ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 04:49, 1 May 2023
- Category:Public {{Infobox_Philosopher | region = Western Philosophy and Psychology | era = Nineteenth/Twentieth-century philosophy | ...19 KB (2,743 words) - 00:33, 21 May 2023
- Ginger is the common name for the monocotyledonous perennial plant Zingiber officinale, an erect plant in the Zingiberaceae family that is widely ...24 KB (3,593 words) - 22:30, 1 January 2023
- In English-speaking countries, libertarianism usually refers to a political philosophy maintaining that every person is the absolute owner of ...55 KB (8,054 words) - 11:02, 7 March 2023
- Bones are semi-rigid, porous, mineralized organs, consisting of cells in a hard matrix, that form part of the endoskeleton of vertebrates. Bones ...19 KB (2,819 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the seventeenth President of the United States (1865–1869), succeeding to the presidency ...20 KB (2,946 words) - 17:51, 27 July 2023
- The All Russian Constituent Assembly (Всероссийское Учредительное Собрание, Vserossiiskoe Uchreditelnoe Sobranie ...40 KB (5,691 words) - 16:00, 22 July 2022
- Pollination, an important step in the reproduction of seed plants, is the transfer of pollen grains (male gametes) from the male reproductive ...25 KB (3,659 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- In most Semitic languages, the word Abba (also rendered Ab or Aba) means "father" (or more affectionately "Papa" or "Daddy ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- Nuclear power is a type of nuclear technology involving the controlled use of nuclear reactions to release energy for work, including propulsion ...49 KB (7,262 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, (I) signifies an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and ...55 KB (8,309 words) - 08:36, 28 February 2023
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Category:Social workers Gratz, Rebecca Rebecca Gratz (March 4, 1781 – August 27, 1869) was an American ...8 KB (1,118 words) - 01:42, 8 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[File:Walton Hall Pen&Ink.jpg|thumb|300 px|Walton Hall, headquarters of the Open ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 15:30, 29 January 2024
- A near-death experience (NDE) is the event of maintaining a conscious recognition of sensations, visions, or events after having been declared ...19 KB (2,751 words) - 16:06, 11 November 2022
- Ku Klux Klan (KKK) is the name of several past and present organizations in the United States that have advocated at different times white supremacy ...52 KB (7,797 words) - 04:38, 4 March 2023
- Samael Aun Weor (March 6, 1917 - December 24, 1977) was a spiritual teacher, occultist, esotericist, and author. He established himself in Mexico ...39 KB (5,837 words) - 11:35, 6 September 2022
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- Category:Economists Ely, Richard T. Richard Theodore Ely (April 13, 1854 – October 4, 1943) was an American economist, a pioneer of Christian ...15 KB (2,225 words) - 20:55, 16 April 2023
- Diatom is the common name for a major group of unicellular or (less commonly) colonial algae comprising the protist taxon Bacillariophyceae ...26 KB (3,706 words) - 11:59, 29 January 2024
- Bloody Sunday or Red Sunday ( Крова́вое воскресе́нье|r=Krovávoe voskresénje|p=krɐˈvavəɪ vəskrʲɪˈsʲenʲjɪ ...25 KB (3,757 words) - 18:34, 25 April 2022
- Beauty is commonly defined as a characteristic present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, that provides a perceptual experience ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- Antoinette Brown, later Antoinette Brown Blackwell (May 20, 1825 – November 5, 1921), was the first woman to be ordained as a minister in the ...8 KB (1,157 words) - 06:47, 31 July 2023
- Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), principal author of the Declaration ...48 KB (6,926 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- Ujjain ( उज्जैन ) (also known as Ujain, Ujjayini, Avanti, Avantikapuri), an ancient city of Malwa in central India on the eastern ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- The Gothic Revival was an architectural movement that originated in mid eighteenth century England. In the nineteenth century, increasingly serious ...32 KB (4,445 words) - 04:37, 31 December 2022
- A pentagram, a five sided, transparent star, often within a circle, is one of the oldest markings known to humankind. Dating back to Europe as ...20 KB (3,104 words) - 07:21, 23 November 2022
- Acetylcholine, often abbreviated as ACh, is a small, organic molecule that is a derivative of choline and acetic acid and serves as an important ...16 KB (2,189 words) - 07:34, 14 June 2023
- Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d'Estaing, MCCF, (February 2, 1926 - December 2, 2020) was a French center-right politician who was ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- Herbert Spencer (April 27, 1820 – December 8, 1903) was a renowned English philosopher and sociologist known for applying evolutionary theory ...19 KB (2,968 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- Mỹ Sơn ( mi sɤn ) is a Hindu temple complex, located in the village of Duy Phú in the administrative district of Duy Xuyên, Quảng Nam ...14 KB (2,135 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- Empedocles (c. 490 B.C.E. – 430 B.C.E.) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek colony in Sicily. ...8 KB (1,150 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a New World mammal of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along with ...38 KB (5,659 words) - 01:30, 8 February 2023
- The elk or wapiti (Cervus canadensis) is the second largest species of deer in the world, after the moose (Alces alces), which is, confusingly ...32 KB (4,952 words) - 08:44, 31 December 2021
- Abū Nasr Muhammad ibn al-Farakh al-Fārābi (in Persian: محمد فارابی) or Abū Nasr al-Fārābi (in some sources, known as Muhammad ...18 KB (2,709 words) - 07:20, 16 June 2023
- Flamenco is a Spanish musical genre. Flamenco embodies a complex musical and cultural tradition. Although considered part of the culture of Spain ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- Category:Psychologists Cattell, Raymond Raymond Bernard Cattell (March 20, 1905 - February 2, 1998) was a British and American psychologist who ...19 KB (2,804 words) - 19:07, 16 April 2023
- Dugong is the common name for a large, herbivorous, fully aquatic marine mammal, Dugong dugon, characterized by gray-colored, nearly hairless ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 17:19, 12 February 2024
- Shogi (将棋 shōgi), or Japanese chess, is the most popular of a family of chess variants native to Japan. Shogi is said to be derived from ...60 KB (9,463 words) - 14:25, 27 January 2023
- The Veil of Veronica, known in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy Face, is a Roman Catholic relic, which, according to legend, bears the likeness ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- Italian Unification (Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence") was the political and social movement that unified different states ...54 KB (8,375 words) - 06:28, 11 March 2024
- Soma (Sanskrit), or Haoma (Avestan), refers to a ritual drink of importance in ancient Vedic and Persian culture. This drink was composed from ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 01:08, 4 February 2023
- The Saint Thomas Christians are a group of Christians from the Malabar coast (now Kerala) in South India, who follow Syriac Christianity. ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- Antiarchi † Arthrodira † Petalichthyda † Phyllolepida † Ptyctodontida † Rhenanida † Brindabellaspida † Acanthothoraci † ...8 KB (1,138 words) - 06:22, 24 November 2022
- Billy Wilder (June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born, Jewish-American journalist, screenwriter, film director, and producer whose ...22 KB (3,248 words) - 17:40, 31 October 2023
- A bicycle (or bike) is a pedal-driven, human-powered vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other, attached to a frame. The basic shape and ...29 KB (4,462 words) - 03:45, 1 October 2023
- Adolf von Harnack (May 7, 1851 – June 10, 1930), was a German theologian and prominent church historian who pioneered the effort to free Christianity ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 06:02, 15 June 2023
- John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 - July 17, 2020) was an American statesman and civil-rights leader who served in the United States House ...59 KB (8,081 words) - 20:53, 1 May 2024
- Acetylene (systematic name: ethyne) is a hydrocarbon belonging to the group of alkynes. It is considered to be the simplest of all alkynes as ...14 KB (2,038 words) - 07:36, 14 June 2023
- Venus is the second-closest planet to the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. After Earth's Moon, it is the brightest object in the ...45 KB (7,026 words) - 17:37, 3 May 2023
- Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon (1150 – 1230), more commonly known as Samuel ibn Tibbon, was a Jewish philosopher and doctor and the most influential ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something less ...43 KB (6,163 words) - 18:17, 12 February 2024
- Parrot is the common name for any of the tropical and subtropical birds comprising the order Psittaciformes, characterized by large heads, upright ...49 KB (7,385 words) - 18:44, 23 March 2023
- Hedgehog is the common name for any of the small spiny, mammals comprising the subfamily Erinaceinae of the Erinaceidae family, characterized ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 15:14, 25 January 2023
- James Emory Foxx (October 22, 1907 – July 21, 1967) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who is widely regarded as one of ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 13:10, 1 August 2022
- Peat is a dark, fibrous accumulation of partially decomposed and disintegrated organic matter found in wet areas, and usually comprising residues ...19 KB (2,935 words) - 17:10, 26 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[File:SQ Lethal Injection Room.jpg|thumb|400px|The lethal injection room at San Quentin State ...26 KB (3,901 words) - 23:34, 21 October 2023
- Outer space (often called space) consists of the relatively empty regions of the universe outside the atmospheres of celestial bodies. Outer ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- Gabriel Honoré Marcel (December 7, 1889 – October 8, 1973) was a French philosopher, playwright, and Christian thinker. He has often been ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 07:37, 15 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Many ancient cultures speculated on the nature of the human mind, soul, and spirit. ...60 KB (8,560 words) - 12:29, 1 February 2024
- Category:Public [[Image:Robert_E._Lee.jpg|thumb|250px|Robert Edward Lee, as a U.S. Army Colonel before the war]] Robert Edward Lee (January 19 ...26 KB (4,136 words) - 21:11, 16 April 2023
- Béla Kun (February 20, 1886 – August 29, 1938), born Béla Kohn, was a Hungarian Communist politician, who ruled Hungary, as the leader of ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- Berkelium (chemical symbol Bk, atomic number 97) is a synthetic, radioactive chemical element, classified as an actinide. It was first synthesized ...7 KB (911 words) - 11:01, 28 September 2023
- Cotton Mather (February 12, 1663 – February 13, 1728). A.B. 1678 (Harvard College), A.M. 1681; honorary doctorate 1710 (University of Glasgow ...26 KB (3,857 words) - 08:24, 10 January 2024
- Augustine of Canterbury (birth unknown, died May 26, c. 604) was a Benedictine monk and the first archbishop of Canterbury. He is considered ...8 KB (1,136 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- Lymphoma is any of a diverse group of cancers that originate in lymphocytes of the lymphatic system, a secondary (but open) circulatory system ...16 KB (2,166 words) - 03:16, 5 November 2022
- Kana is a general term for the syllabic Japanese scripts hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) as well as the old system known ...25 KB (3,410 words) - 02:35, 5 October 2022
- Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov ( Никола́й Алексе́евич Некра́сов , December 10|1821|November 28 – January 8|1878|December ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- In Babylonian mythology, Tiamat is one of the foundational principles of the universe known as a maelstrom of dark, roiling seawater. ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- Krill (singular and plural) or euphausiids are small, shrimp-like marine crustaceans that belong to the order (or suborder) Euphausiacea. These ...32 KB (4,630 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was a physician by profession but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the ...15 KB (2,269 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- Eugène Ysaÿe ( øʒɛn iza.i ) (July 16, 1858 - May 12, 1931) was a Belgian violinist, composer and conductor. He was regarded in his day as ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 18:51, 11 September 2023
- An antiproton (symbol Antiproton , pronounced p-bar) is the antiparticle of the proton. An antiproton is relatively stable, but it is typically ...8 KB (1,066 words) - 01:57, 9 January 2023
- James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born October 1, 1924) was the 39th President of the United States (1977–1981) and a Nobel Peace laureate ...56 KB (8,252 words) - 21:54, 3 January 2024
- Essential oil is any concentrated, hydrophobic (immiscible with water), typically lipophilic (oil or fat soluble) liquid of plants that contains ...16 KB (2,270 words) - 12:06, 5 March 2021
- Banana is the common name for any of the very large, tree-like, herbaceous plants comprising the genus Musa of the flowering plant family Musaceae ...28 KB (4,308 words) - 04:25, 11 January 2023
- The Book of Kells (less widely known as the Book of Columba) is an ornately illustrated manuscript, produced by Celtic monks around 800 C.E. ...38 KB (6,352 words) - 00:21, 19 November 2023
- Packaging is the science, art, and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use. Packaging also refers ...16 KB (2,163 words) - 06:12, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Fortes, Meyer Meyer Fortes (April 25, 1906 – January 27, 1983) was a South African ...8 KB (1,075 words) - 16:31, 9 November 2022
- Category:Public {| class="toccolours" border="1" style="float: right; clear: right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border-collapse: ...30 KB (4,607 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
- Ajmer Ajmer.ogg|pronunciation ( अजमेर /ədʒmeːr/ ) is a city in Ajmer District in India's Rajasthan state. The city gave its ...14 KB (1,997 words) - 07:13, 16 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Aleut |image = [[image:aleut ...17 KB (2,491 words) - 05:11, 17 June 2023
- Petroleum (Latin Petroleum derived from Greek πέτρα (Latin petra) - rock + έλαιον (Latin oleum) - oil) or crude oil is a naturally ...42 KB (6,126 words) - 14:48, 28 March 2023
- Analytic philosophy has been the dominant academic philosophical movement in English-speaking countries and in the Nordic countries from about ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a small landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of east-central Africa, with great natural ...25 KB (3,542 words) - 17:40, 28 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Pedophilia (alternatively spelled paedophilia or pædophilia) is the paraphilia, or ...22 KB (3,151 words) - 07:11, 23 November 2022
- Pablo Neruda (July 12, 1904 – September 23, 1973) was the pen name of the Chilean poet Ricardo Eliecer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto. Neruda is considered ...16 KB (2,513 words) - 06:10, 18 November 2022
- George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general of the United States Army who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army ...100 KB (15,023 words) - 13:47, 12 November 2022
- In Egyptian mythology, Hathor (Egyptian for "House of Horus") was an ancient cow goddess whose wide range of attributes and associations ...27 KB (4,192 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- Hrafnkels saga (ˈr̥apncɛls ˌsaːɣa) is one of the Icelanders' sagas. It tells of struggles between chieftains and farmers in the east ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- George Michael Steinbrenner III (July 4, 1930 – July 13, 2010) was principal owner and managing partner of Major League Baseball's New ...36 KB (5,317 words) - 08:15, 23 January 2023
- The tuba is the largest and lowest pitched of the brass instruments. Sound is produced by vibrating or "buzzing" the lips into a large ...17 KB (2,861 words) - 18:39, 2 May 2023
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was the thirty-eighth Vice President of the United States, serving under President ...32 KB (4,916 words) - 21:09, 7 February 2024
- Melodeons are very small pressure type reed organs, sometimes called "lap organs," which were built in the United States around 1840 ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 04:20, 9 November 2022
- A Fabergé egg is considered to be any one of the sixty-nine [https://www.wintraecken.nl/mieks/faberge/eggs/eggs.htm List of Fabergé eggs] Mieks ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- The liver is a large vertebrate organ positioned in the upper region of the abdominal cavity, below the diaphragm. Since most compounds absorbed ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 20:54, 3 November 2022
- A giant star is a star with substantially larger radius and luminosity than a main sequence star of the same surface temperature. It is, therefore ...9 KB (1,372 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
- Botulism (from the Latin word botulus, meaning sausage) is a rare, but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin, botulin, that is produced ...20 KB (3,036 words) - 19:55, 20 November 2023
- In zoology, a turkey is any of the large birds comprising the subfamily Meleagridinae of Phasianidae, a family of birds that consists of the ...15 KB (2,323 words) - 18:52, 6 November 2022
- Articulata Cladida (extinct) Flexibilia (extinct) Camerata (extinct) Disparida (extinct) Crinoids, which include sea lilies and feather-stars ...8 KB (1,152 words) - 16:49, 31 May 2020
- The Second Sudanese Civil War started in 1983, largely a continuation of the First Sudanese Civil War of 1955 to 1972. Although it originated ...27 KB (3,989 words) - 21:31, 26 February 2023
- Edward Rutledge (November 23, 1749 – January 23, 1800), South Carolina statesman, was one of four signers of the Declaration of Independence ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2024
- Emmanuel Lévinas (January 12, 1906 – December 25, 1995) was a French, Jewish philosopher and Talmudic commentator. He fought for the French ...17 KB (2,583 words) - 18:22, 13 February 2024
- George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George) (December 14, 1895 - February 6, 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from ...35 KB (5,207 words) - 21:42, 8 February 2024
- Majulah Singapura ("Onward Singapore") is the national anthem of Singapore. Composed by Zubir Said in 1958 as a theme song for the ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 00:16, 22 October 2023
- The Russian battleship Potemkin ( Князь Потёмкин Таврический|translit=Kniaz Potyomkin Tavricheskiy , "Prince Potemkin ...35 KB (5,047 words) - 18:20, 22 December 2022
- Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol, carbinol, wood alcohol, wood naphtha, or wood spirits, is the simplest alcohol. Its chemical formula ...20 KB (2,894 words) - 16:26, 9 November 2022
- The Children's Crusade was a movement in 1212, initiated separately by two boys, each of whom claimed to have been inspired by a vision ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- Lacydes of Cyrene, Greek philosopher, became head of the Platonic Academy at Athens in succession to Arcesilaus about 241 B.C.E. He left no extant ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 04:33, 6 October 2022
- Ermine is the common name for a small, northern weasel, Mustela erminea, characterized by a short, black-tipped tail, a long body with short ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 07:45, 6 September 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Schopenhauer portrait1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Arthur Schopenhauer]] The German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer (February ...39 KB (6,008 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- The Soviet Union introduced the collectivization ( Коллективизация ) of its agricultural sector between 1928 and 1940 during the ...62 KB (8,577 words) - 22:34, 7 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Attention is defined as a readiness on the part of the organism to perceive stimuli ...32 KB (4,749 words) - 18:24, 21 August 2023
- thumb | A 24-year-old man infected with leprosy {{Taxobox | color = lightgreen | name = Mycobacterium leprae | regnum = Bacteria | phylum = Firmicutes ...31 KB (4,435 words) - 21:58, 25 October 2022
- Dormancy is a general term used to describe a period in an organism's life cycle when metabolic activity is minimized and active development ...21 KB (3,263 words) - 09:30, 15 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Free verse (occasionally referred to as vers libre) is a term describing various styles of poetry that are not written using ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 14:59, 8 October 2022
- The Balance of Payments (BOP) is a measure of all the financial transactions flowing between one country and all other countries during a specific ...22 KB (3,159 words) - 05:50, 26 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics A tariff or customs duty is a tax levied upon goods as they cross national boundaries ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
- Anarchist communism advocates the abolition of the state, private property, and capitalism in favor of common ownership or control of the means ...42 KB (6,266 words) - 22:50, 14 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen |name = M.V. Lomonosov ...19 KB (2,791 words) - 01:43, 11 March 2023
- Robert Schumann (June 8, 1810 – July 29, 1856), a German composer and pianist, was one of the most important Romantic composers of the first ...26 KB (4,179 words) - 02:15, 16 December 2022
- McCarthyism is a term describing the intense anti-communist suspicion in the United States in a period that lasted roughly from the late 1940s ...62 KB (9,130 words) - 09:28, 10 March 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox actor | bgcolour = silver |name = Desi Arnaz |image = |imagesize = 150px |caption = Desi Arnaz |birthname = Desiderio ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 09:56, 29 January 2024
- The French Revolutionary Wars ( Guerres de la Révolution française ) were a series of sweeping military conflicts lasting from 1792 until 1802 ...65 KB (9,639 words) - 10:56, 11 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:John Garang.jpg|thumb|200 px|John Garang de Mabior ...14 KB (2,232 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- Hair, a filamentous, often pigmented, outgrowth from the skin, is found only on mammals and often in a high-density of filaments per unit area ...25 KB (4,025 words) - 13:24, 24 January 2023
- The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, was Napoleon Bonaparte's last battle. His defeat put a final end to his rule as Emperor ...52 KB (8,210 words) - 01:42, 26 September 2023
- The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the opening into the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean. It connects the city of ...15 KB (2,265 words) - 13:23, 19 December 2022
- Alcyonaria Zoantharia See text for orders. Corals are those marine invertebrates of the phylum Cnidaria and the class Anthozoa that have external ...26 KB (4,043 words) - 19:01, 14 January 2023
- Kigali has been the economic, cultural, and transport hub of Rwanda. The city became Rwanda's capital in 1962 when independence was gained ...17 KB (2,485 words) - 23:00, 3 March 2023
- An acid-base reaction is a chemical reaction that occurs between an acid and a base. Several concepts exist which provide alternative definitions ...18 KB (2,642 words) - 07:40, 14 June 2023
- colonial administration that lasted from 1952 to 1960. The core of the resistance was formed by members of the Kikuyu ethnic group, along with ...44 KB (6,886 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- DEET is a chemical, N, N-Diethyl-m-toluamide, that acts as an insect repellent to prevent bites from mosquitoes, fleas, biting flies, and other ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 08:37, 15 January 2023
- António de Oliveira Salazar, GColIH, GCTE, GCSE (April 28, 1889 – July 27, 1970), served as the Prime Minister and de facto dictator of Portugal ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 20:38, 22 December 2022
- Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (February 20, 1844 – September 5, 1906) was an Austrian physicist famous for his application of probability theory ...19 KB (2,826 words) - 02:38, 5 November 2022
- Robert Hutchings Goddard, Ph.D. (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945) was an American scientist and inventor who foresaw the possibility of space ...27 KB (4,141 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English narrating the history of the Anglo-Saxons. The annals were created late in ...32 KB (4,981 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- 0 (zero) is both a number and a numerical digit used to represent that number in numerals. As a number, zero means nothing—an absence of other ...30 KB (4,810 words) - 06:25, 13 June 2023
- Silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of various species of moths, in particular, Bombyx mori, the domesticated silkmoth, whose silk cocoons can ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the fourteenth century (two of them in prose, the rest in verse ...31 KB (5,016 words) - 15:32, 30 April 2023
- The monarch butterfly is a large butterfly, Danaus plexippus, that is noted for its long migrations and which is characterized by reddish-brown ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 - November 16, 1960) was an iconic American actor, voted King of Hollywood by an adoring public throughout the ...25 KB (3,981 words) - 10:42, 19 December 2023
- Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from ...27 KB (4,163 words) - 02:49, 24 July 2023
- A contradiction is a logical incompatibility between two or more statements or propositions. It occurs when those statements or propositions ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- Thutmose III (sometimes read as Thutmosis or Tuthmosis III and meaning Thoth is Born) was the sixth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient ...45 KB (7,145 words) - 14:03, 14 January 2024
- The Book of Numbers is the fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, included in both Jewish and Christian scriptures. It continues the story of ...28 KB (4,576 words) - 20:04, 17 May 2023
- George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 - November 30, 2018) was the 41st president of the United States of America (1989–1993). Prior to ...41 KB (6,218 words) - 08:07, 23 January 2023
- category:image wanted Impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure of citations in science and social science journals. It is frequently ...28 KB (3,975 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- Sperm whale or cachalot is the common name for a large toothed whale, Physeter macrocephalus (or Physeter catodon), characterized by a enormous ...27 KB (4,253 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- A papal conclave is the process by which the Roman Catholic Church elects a new Bishop of Rome (Pope) at a time when the Holy See is vacant ...41 KB (6,415 words) - 11:21, 11 March 2023
- Protocol sentences or protocol statements, also known as basic sentences or basic statements--the terms atomic statements, observation sentences ...18 KB (2,743 words) - 08:18, 2 December 2022
- category:Image wanted {{Infobox Non-profit | Non-profit_name = Ford Foundation | founded_date = 1936 | founder = Henry & Edsel Ford ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
- Symeon the New Theologian (949 – 1022) was a Byzantine monk and mystic who became one of the most important spiritual influences in the Eastern ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- Horace Newton Allen (1858 - 1932), a Protestant, medical missionary from the United States, who later also served as a diplomat, made a remarkable ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- Mechanical Engineering is the engineering discipline that involves application of the principles of physics for the analysis, design, manufacture ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 03:49, 9 November 2022
- Democritus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. He was born at Abdera in Thrace and lived from around 460 B.C.E. to 370 B.C.E. Democritus developed ...8 KB (1,214 words) - 09:28, 28 January 2024
- Category:Image wanted Continental philosophy, as the phrase is used today, refers to a set of traditions of nineteenth and twentieth century philosophy ...19 KB (2,642 words) - 02:47, 8 January 2024
- The Gemara (also Gemorah) ('גמרא' - from gamar: Hebrew (to complete); Aramaic (to study) is the part of the Talmud that contains ...8 KB (1,227 words) - 06:37, 18 April 2024
- Steel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron, with carbon content between 0.02 and 1.7 percent by weight. Carbon is the most cost-effective ...29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- Absolute idealism is an ontologically monistic philosophy attributed to G.W.F. Hegel. Hegel developed a comprehensive speculative metaphysics ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 17:06, 17 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work [[File:Child Protection and Developement Center 2.jpg|thumb|225px|Child Protection ...23 KB (3,360 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Paranormal Extra-sensory perception (ESP), often referred to as "sixth ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 12:32, 21 January 2023
- Giordano Bruno (1548 – February 17, 1600) was an Italian philosopher, priest, cosmologist, and occultist. He is known for his system of mnemonics ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 13:28, 15 December 2022
- Robert Tyre "Bobby" Jones Jr (March 17, 1902 - December 18, 1971) was one of the most dominant figures in the sport of golf by winning ...19 KB (3,121 words) - 05:16, 17 November 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Retinol.png|thumb|250px|right|Retinol (Vitamin A)]] Vitamins are organic (carbon-containing) nutrients obtained through ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- In population genetics, genetic drift is the phenomenon of change in the frequency of alleles (variants of a gene) in a population of organisms ...10 KB (1,609 words) - 11:31, 3 August 2021
- William of Normandy (French: Guillaume de Normandie) (1028 – September 9, 1087), also known as William the Conqueror (Guillaume le Conquérant ...20 KB (3,034 words) - 11:03, 9 May 2023
- Peking Man (sometimes called Beijing Man), is a prominent example of Homo erectus, an extinct species of the genus to which modern humans also ...8 KB (1,212 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- In general terms, geothermal energy is thermal energy (the energy that determines the temperature of matter) generated and stored in the Earth ...43 KB (6,456 words) - 20:26, 13 December 2023
- is a city in Japan, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, in the Kansai region of the main island of Honshū. The city is the ...25 KB (3,427 words) - 19:39, 20 July 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Triosephosphate isomerase.jpg|thumb|350px|Ribbon diagram of the enzyme [[triosephosphateisomerase|TIM]]. Each enzyme has ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 19:04, 13 February 2024
- George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC (January 11, 1859 – March 20, 1925) was a British Conservative ...36 KB (5,555 words) - 08:08, 23 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Category:Military A war an armed conflict between nations or conflicting political ...40 KB (6,411 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- An allergy is an abnormally high or misguided reaction by the immune system to various foreign substances that are normally harmless, such as ...22 KB (3,374 words) - 00:41, 9 January 2023
- The Tower of London (known historically simply as The Tower), is an ancient fortress and historic monument in central London, England on the ...20 KB (3,219 words) - 04:47, 1 May 2023
- Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He ...40 KB (6,273 words) - 04:43, 28 April 2023
- Aristophanes (Greek: Ἀριστοφάνης ) (c. 446 B.C.E. – c. 388 B.C.E.) was a Greek dramatist of the Old and Middle Comedy period. He ...16 KB (2,554 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- The village of Bodh Gaya is in the Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated west of the Phalgu River, a tributary of the Ganges ...16 KB (2,541 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- A star is a massive, luminous ball of plasma that is held together by its own gravity. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun, which is the source ...80 KB (12,078 words) - 15:50, 27 April 2023
- Eritrea, officially State of Eritrea, is a country situated in northern East Africa. A former colony of Italy, it fought a thirty-year war with ...41 KB (6,034 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- Christoph Probst (November 6, 1919 – February 22, 1943) was a student of medicine at the University of Munich during Adolf Hitler's reign ...9 KB (1,303 words) - 21:41, 10 December 2023
- James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was one of the principal framers of the U.S. Constitution, a Virginia representative to Congress ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 00:56, 7 November 2023
- Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are allotropes of carbon with molecular structures that are tubular in shape, having diameters on the order of a few ...62 KB (8,806 words) - 19:09, 26 November 2023
- Franz Peter Schubert (January 31, 1797 – November 19, 1828) was an Austrian composer considered to be the last master of the Viennese Classical ...30 KB (4,803 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
- George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert) (June 3, 1865 – January 20, 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor ...39 KB (5,812 words) - 13:04, 14 November 2022
- The papacy is the office of the pope (from Latin: "papa" or "father"), the bishop of Rome, who is the leader of the Roman ...30 KB (4,691 words) - 14:08, 7 May 2024
- Physical exercise is any bodily activity that enhances, develops, or maintains physical fitness and overall health. It is often practiced to ...21 KB (3,083 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
