Search results for "O-hook" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Linguistics [[Image:Interp.jpg|thumb|right|400 px|Two sign language Interpreters ...22 KB (3,412 words) - 20:10, 21 April 2023
- In the Solar System, Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant (also known as a Jovian planet, after the planet Jupiter), the ...26 KB (3,935 words) - 17:00, 23 December 2022
- Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (September 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was one of the most prominent social reformers in nineteenth-century ...7 KB (1,021 words) - 06:43, 1 April 2024
- Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 - May 9, 2020), better known by the stage name Little Richard, was an American singer, songwriter, and ...23 KB (3,362 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- In music and music theory a chord (from Greek χορδή: gut, string) is three or more different notes that are played simultaneously, or near ...34 KB (5,534 words) - 17:56, 10 December 2023
- The Complex of Goguryeo Tombs lies in North Korea. In July 2004, UNESCO awarded the site World Heritage Site status, the first such award in ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- Ishmael (Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאל, Yišmaʿel, Arabic: إسماعيل, Ismā'īl; "God will hear") was Abraham's eldest ...15 KB (2,619 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- Albrecht Dürer (May 21, 1471 – April 6, 1528) was a German painter and mathematician who is considered one of the greatest creators of old ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:BI2223-piece3 001.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A small sample of the high-temperature superconductor BSCCO-2223 (bismuth strontium ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 23:57, 3 December 2023
- A magnetosphere is a dynamically varying tear-drop shaped region of plasma comprising magnetic fields and charged particles surrounding a magnetized ...23 KB (3,695 words) - 05:21, 5 November 2022
- Federalist No. 2, titled "Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence", is a political essay written by John Jay. It was the ...20 KB (2,888 words) - 01:53, 26 March 2024
- Principle in philosophy and mathematics means a fundamental law or assumption. The word "principle" is derived from Latin "principium ...9 KB (1,192 words) - 22:57, 30 November 2022
- An explosive material is a material that either is chemically or otherwise energetically unstable or produces a sudden expansion of the material ...41 KB (6,258 words) - 23:56, 24 March 2024
- A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Often used in pairs, cymbals consist of thin, normally round plates of various alloys. The majority ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 20:32, 28 December 2023
- Reverse engineering (RE) is the process of discovering the technological principles of a device, object or system through analysis of its structure ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:1849 - Karikatur Die unartigen Kinder.jpg|thumb|right|300px|"The naughty children ...28 KB (4,287 words) - 03:35, 8 January 2024
- Surfing is a surface water sport in which the participant is carried along the face of a breaking wave as it approaches shore, usually on a surfboard ...15 KB (2,531 words) - 23:54, 26 February 2023
- Ethology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of animal behavior. Ethologists take a comparative approach, studying behaviors ranging ...16 KB (2,274 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Cayuga |image = ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- Whale shark is the common name for a very large, slow, filter-feeding shark, Rhincodon typus, characterized by a large, terminal mouth with small ...14 KB (2,223 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- Kabīr (also: Kabīra, Hindi: कबीर, Urdu:کبير, Gurmukhī: ਕਬੀਰ) (1398-1448)Vinay Dharwadker, "Kabir" in Religions ...23 KB (3,622 words) - 17:22, 5 April 2023
- 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
- The outback, also known as the Great Australian Desert, is the remote and arid interior (and north) of Australia. The term "outback" ...7 KB (1,078 words) - 20:04, 20 January 2023
- Newton Booth Tarkington (July 29, 1869 – May 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels ...8 KB (1,173 words) - 19:34, 20 November 2023
- Claudette Colbert (IPA: /koʊlˈbɛɹ/ ) (September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996) was a French-born American Academy Award-winning actress of film ...28 KB (4,036 words) - 10:59, 19 December 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
- Read-only memory, usually known by its acronym ROM, is a class of storage media used in computers and other electronic devices. In its strictest ...21 KB (3,125 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- The Gurmukhī (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) script is derived from the Later Sharada script and was standardized by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad ...20 KB (2,621 words) - 06:17, 10 January 2024
- Antisthenes (c. 444 - 365 B.C.E.), is one of the founders of the Cynic School of philosophy. In his youth he studied rhetoric under Gorgias, ...8 KB (1,244 words) - 06:38, 31 July 2023
- Cuauhtémoc (also known as Cuauhtemotzin or Guatimozin; c. 1502 – February 28, 1525) was the last Aztec ruler (Tlatoani) of Tenochtitlán and ...8 KB (1,234 words) - 19:34, 8 July 2016
- Fertilizers (also spelled fertilisers) are compounds given to plants to promote growth; they are usually applied either via the soil, for uptake ...33 KB (4,735 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- Roe v. Wade, 410|113|1973 [https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/410/113 Jane ROE, et al., Appellants, v. Henry WADE] Legal Information ...34 KB (5,154 words) - 02:29, 16 December 2022
- The Battle of Lepanto took place on October 7, 1571 when a galley fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of the Republic of Venice, the Papacy ...28 KB (4,326 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- category:image wanted John Smyth (1570 – c. August 28, 1612) was co-founder, with Thomas Helwys of the modern Baptist denomination, Ordained ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) was an American painter. Although known primarily as a realist, he was also an ...16 KB (2,363 words) - 10:36, 11 May 2023
- Raymond Henry Williams (August 31, 1921 – January 26, 1988) was a Welsh academic, novelist and critic. He was an influential figure within ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 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 Actors Studio is a non-profit organization for professional actors, theater directors, and playwrights located in the Old Labor Stage at ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Industry and business [[Image:Piggly-wiggly.jpg|thumb|250 px|Piggly-Wiggly, ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 08:16, 4 August 2022
- The Beatles were a highly influential English rock 'n' roll band from Liverpool. They are the most critically acclaimed and commercially ...38 KB (5,974 words) - 15:30, 30 April 2023
- Mary Therese Winifred Robinson (Máire Mhic Róibín) Official Website of the President of Ireland, [http://www.president.ie/index.php?section ...34 KB (5,329 words) - 08:42, 10 March 2023
- The prophetic book of the Bible attributed to Zephaniah occurs ninth among the twelve minor prophets, preceded by Habakkuk and followed by Haggai ...21 KB (3,366 words) - 19:07, 20 November 2023
- The Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia or Galicia-Vladimir, was a principality in post-Kievan Rus' in the late twelfth century and existed until ...16 KB (2,454 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- Prayer is a form of religious practice that seeks to activate a volitional connection to some greater power in the universe through deliberate ...32 KB (4,977 words) - 18:50, 5 May 2024
- 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
- Category:Public [[image:Edge_of_Space2.png|thumb|right|175px|Layers of Atmosphere (NOAA)]] The Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding ...24 KB (3,540 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
- Fermium (chemical symbol Fm, atomic number 100) is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A highly radioactive metallic transuranic element ...7 KB (998 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- |- | colspan="6" align="center" | 6Li content may be as low as 3.75% innatural samples. 7Li would thereforehave a content ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 04:29, 29 October 2022
- Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is the common name for a long-legged, fast-running New World wild cat (family Felidae), characterized by a slender ...32 KB (4,927 words) - 07:51, 13 January 2023
- Harold Harefoot (c. 1015–March 17, 1040) was King of England from 1035 to 1040. His suffix, "Harefoot" was for his speed, and the ...17 KB (2,606 words) - 17:22, 27 October 2020
- category:image wanted Simonides of Ceos (ca. 556 B.C.E. – 469 B.C.E.), Greek lyric poet, was born at Ioulis on Kea. He was included, along with ...7 KB (1,177 words) - 22:13, 29 January 2023
- The Sonoran Desert is a North American desert which straddles part of the United States-Mexico border and covers large parts of the U.S. states ...22 KB (3,316 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- The Easter Rising (Irish: Éirí Amach na Cásca) was a rebellion staged in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916. The rising was an attempt by militant ...29 KB (4,554 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2020
- 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
- Balaam (Hebrew: בִּלְעָם, Bilʻam ) was a non-Israelite prophet in the Hebrew Bible, his story occurring toward the end of the Book of ...16 KB (2,754 words) - 04:16, 11 January 2023
- Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with ...23 KB (3,507 words) - 15:58, 26 September 2023
- Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic, and was one of the founders of ...8 KB (1,091 words) - 02:13, 16 December 2022
- Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860 – January 23, 1908) was an American composer, best known for his piano concertos and piano miniatures ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 23:45, 12 February 2024
- Progesterone is a steroid hormone in mammals that is involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregnancy (supporting gestation), and embryogenesis ...17 KB (2,310 words) - 08:47, 28 June 2022
- 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
- Sukiyaki (Japanese: 鋤焼 or more commonly すき焼き; スキヤキ) is a Japanese dish in the nabemono ("one-pot") style. It consists ...7 KB (1,137 words) - 21:42, 26 February 2023
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty (March 14, 1908 – May 4, 1961) was a French philosopher, strongly influenced by the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 00:45, 9 November 2022
- In Judaism, the name of God represents the Jewish conception of the divine nature, and of the relation of God to the Jewish people. ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- The Allegheny River is located in the Northeastern United States and is a principal tributary of the Ohio River. The river rises in Pennsylvania ...19 KB (2,637 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- A nebula (pl. nebulae, nebulæ, or nebulas; derived from the Latin word for "mist" or "cloud" Online Etymology Dictionary ...9 KB (1,435 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- Ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol, drinking alcohol, or grain alcohol, is a flammable, colorless, slightly toxic chemical compound with a ...49 KB (7,279 words) - 04:30, 22 March 2024
- Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) is the author of several classic children's books, which he wrote under the ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- Buckwheat is the common name for plants in two genera of the dicot family Polygonaceae: The Eurasian genus, Fagopyrum, and the North American ...21 KB (3,013 words) - 17:20, 30 April 2020
- Category:Public number=29 | symbol=Cu | name=copper | left=nickel | right=zinc | above=- | below=Ag | color1= | color2=black transition metals ...21 KB (3,086 words) - 17:35, 21 May 2020
- Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924) was an Italian composer whose operas, including ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 22:49, 28 August 2021
- The Nicene Creed, Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed or Icon/Symbol of the Faith, is an ecumenical Christian statement of faith accepted in the ...31 KB (3,964 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- Katherine Mansfield (October 14, 1888 – January 9, 1923) was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction. She was born into a middle class ...17 KB (2,601 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- Cro-Magnon Man is a name applied to the earliest known European examples of Homo sapiens sapiens, modern human beings. Cro-Magnons lived from ...8 KB (1,081 words) - 00:21, 15 January 2023
- In many religious and philosophical systems, the word "soul" denotes the inner essence of a being comprising its locus of sapience ...34 KB (5,420 words) - 15:44, 14 July 2023
- The Siege of Malta (also known as the Great Siege of Malta) took place in 1565, when the Ottoman Empire invaded the island, then held by the ...33 KB (5,132 words) - 14:36, 27 January 2023
- Saint Ignatius of Loyola, also known as Ignacio (Íñigo) López de Loyola (December 24, 1491 – July 31 1556), was a Spanish theologian and ...26 KB (4,095 words) - 19:47, 22 December 2022
- Pope Paul VI (Latin: Paulus PP. VI; Italian: Paolo VI), born Giovanni Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 01:36, 23 November 2022
- Dixieland music is an early style of jazz which developed in New Orleans at the start of the twentieth century, and spread to Chicago and New ...17 KB (2,609 words) - 16:20, 29 January 2024
- Prion ( ˈpriːɒn ; 'prē,än The Oxford American College Dictionary (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002). ; "pree-on" ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- A Turtle ship was a large warship belonging to the Panokseon class, used by the Korean navy between the fifteenth century and eighteenth century ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:27, 3 May 2023
- Fullerenes are a family of carbon allotropes (other allotropes of carbon are graphite and diamond) consisting of molecules composed entirely ...28 KB (4,196 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen |name = Howard ...28 KB (3,869 words) - 19:30, 7 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Swanton, John R. John Reed Swanton (February 19, 1873 – May 2, 1958) was an American ...9 KB (1,217 words) - 07:08, 3 August 2022
- Category:Image wanted Mirabai (मीराबाई) (1498-1547) (sometimes also spelled Meera) was a female Hindu mystical poet whose compositions ...8 KB (1,235 words) - 18:54, 9 November 2022
- The Galilean moons are the four moons of Jupiter discovered by Galileo Galilei. They are the largest of the many moons of Jupiter and have been ...25 KB (3,695 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- The Book of Haggai is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), written by the eponymous prophet ...17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, PC (January 3, 1883 – October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great ...22 KB (3,382 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- category:image wanted Jiří Trnka (February 24, 1912 Plzeň – December 30, 1969 Prague) was a Czech puppet maker, illustrator, motion-picture ...21 KB (3,254 words) - 02:02, 9 February 2023
- Samhain (pronounced /ˈsɑːwɪn/ SAH-win or /ˈsaʊ.ɪn/ SOW-in in English; from Irish samhain, Scottish samhuinn, Old Irish samain) is a Gaelic ...35 KB (5,443 words) - 16:28, 20 September 2023
- Santiago, officially Santiago de Chile, is the federal capital of Chile, and the center of its largest metropolitan area, known as "Greater ...25 KB (3,606 words) - 18:44, 25 January 2024
- The haloalkanes (also known as halogenoalkanes or alkyl halides) are a group of chemical compounds, consisting of alkanes, such as methane or ...35 KB (5,199 words) - 23:36, 3 August 2023
- Carpe diem, usually translated as "seize the day" (literally, “pluck the day”), is an expression found in a Latin poem by Horace ...8 KB (1,256 words) - 00:38, 29 November 2023
- Beryllium (chemical symbol Be, atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest of all known metals. Steel-gray in color, it is strong but brittle. ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 17:26, 29 September 2023
- The Book of Lamentations (Hebrew מגילת איכה) is a book of the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament. As suggested by its title ...22 KB (3,444 words) - 00:22, 19 November 2023
- 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
- Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (August 12, 1887 – January 4, 1961) was an Austrian-Irish physicist who achieved fame for his contributions ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 21:27, 20 March 2024
- Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (March 1, 1897 – November 4, 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith ...19 KB (3,025 words) - 14:24, 27 January 2023
- Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (October 18, 1777 – November 21, 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, and short story writer. He ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 15:02, 26 October 2022
- Fred McFeely Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003) was an American television personality, musician, puppeteer, writer, producer, and ...50 KB (7,123 words) - 10:23, 11 April 2024
- Greenhouse gases (GHGs) is the name given to a number of gases present in the earth's atmosphere which reduce the loss of heat into space ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 17:16, 16 February 2023
- In Judaism, Gehenna (or Ge-hinnom) is a fiery place where the wicked are punished after they die or on Judgment Day, a figurative equivalent ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 06:33, 18 April 2024
- Josquin des Prez Josquin des Prez (French rendering of Dutch "Josken Van De Velde," diminutive of "Joseph Van De Velde;" latinized ...26 KB (3,991 words) - 05:29, 7 May 2024
- John Michael Wright (May 1617 – July 1694) exact dates are unknown, the probable date of baptism is May 25, 1617 and he was buried on August 1, 1694 ...28 KB (4,229 words) - 02:57, 2 May 2024
- Fatimah binte Muhammad or popularly Fatimah Zahra (Fatima the Gracious) (Arabic: فاطمة الزهراء) (Born Friday twentieth of Jumada ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 01:39, 26 March 2024
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox musical artist | Name = Arturo Toscanini | Background = classical_ensemble ...28 KB (4,180 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- Skara Brae is a stone-built Neolithic settlement, located on the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, the largest island in the Orkney ...24 KB (3,569 words) - 22:43, 29 January 2023
- Qumran ( חירבת קומראן , Khirbet Qumran) is located on a dry plateau about a mile inland from the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea ...18 KB (2,848 words) - 16:03, 7 December 2022
- Among Christians, Lent (known as "Great Lent" in Eastern Orthodxy) is the forty-day period prior to Easter (lasting, in Roman Catholicism ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- Max Black (February 24, 1909 Baku, Russian Empire [present-day Azerbaijan] – August 27, 1988, Ithaca, New York, United States) was a distinguished ...9 KB (1,265 words) - 00:54, 9 November 2022
- Jeremiah or Yirmiyáhu (יִרְמְיָהוּ, Standard Hebrew Yirməyáhu), was one of the "greater prophets" of the Old Testament ...32 KB (5,493 words) - 08:37, 31 July 2022
- Grammar is the set of rules that allow a speaker to form an intelligible communication. In linguistics, the grammar of a natural language is ...25 KB (3,469 words) - 22:17, 30 March 2023
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c 1525 – February 2, 1594) was an Italian composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous sixteenth ...8 KB (1,218 words) - 20:39, 29 August 2021
- Samuel Goldwyn (August 17, 1879 – January 31, 1974) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning producer, also a well-known Hollywood ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- Bette Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989), born Ruth Elizabeth Davis, was a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress of film, television ...21 KB (3,286 words) - 18:00, 29 September 2023
- Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 17, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American journalist and novelist, who was one of the leading literary ...16 KB (2,526 words) - 17:57, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:GermanWoodcut1722.jpg|thumb|300 px|German woodcut ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- Category:Psychologists Bartlett, Frederic Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett (October 2, 1886 – September 30, 1969) was a British psychologist, one ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 10:25, 11 April 2024
- 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
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Hill, Patty Smith Patty Smith Hill (March 27, 1868 – May 25, 1946) was a American nursery school ...9 KB (1,385 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- 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
- Namdev (occasionally Nam Dev or Sant Namdev) (c. 1270 - c. 1350 C.E.) was a prominent Bhakti poet of Maharashtra and among the earliest of those ...18 KB (3,150 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
- Nubia is a region in Southern Egypt along the Nile River and in what is now northern Sudan. While the ancient kingdoms of Nubia had changing ...24 KB (3,779 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- Benjamin Jonson (c. June 11, 1572 – August 6, 1637) was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet, and actor. Ben Jonson lived during the age ...17 KB (2,769 words) - 09:06, 27 September 2023
- Category:Psychologists Lashley, Karl Karl Spencer Lashley (June 7, 1890 – August 7, 1958) was an American psychologist and behaviorist, well ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 07:17, 5 October 2022
- Jahannam ( جهنم ) is the Islamic equivalent to hell. Its roots come from the Hebrew word Gehinnom, which was an ancient garbage dump outside ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 12:41, 6 November 2021
- Intelligent design (ID) is the view that it is possible to infer from empirical evidence that "certain features of the universe and of living ...70 KB (10,563 words) - 12:54, 7 February 2023
- John Norris (1657 – 1711), Anglican priest, philosopher and poet, is remembered as a Cambridge Platonist and as the sole English proponent ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- Category:Image wanted {{NFL PlayerCoach |Image= |Caption=The statue of Art Rooney outside Heinz Field. |Color=black |fontcolor=yellow ...18 KB (2,818 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- Filial piety is the virtue of a child to his or her parents or parental figures, both living and deceased. It is one of the most fundamental ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
- or military comfort women|Japanese: 従軍慰安婦|jūgun-ianfu , a euphemism for the up to 200,000 women who were forced to serve in the Japanese ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 00:07, 8 January 2024
- A lichen is a composite organism composed of a fungus (the mycobiont) in a symbiotic relationship with a photosynthetic partner (the photobiont ...19 KB (2,789 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), nicknamed "The Big O," was an influential American singer-songwriter and ...16 KB (2,532 words) - 23:52, 24 August 2023
- Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer and conservationist remembered for his iconic black and ...9 KB (1,266 words) - 05:14, 31 July 2023
- African philosophy is a disputed term, used in different ways by different philosophers. In attributing philosophical ideas to philosophers of ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- Piezoelectricity is the ability of some materials (notably crystals and certain ceramics) to generate an electric potential Douglas A. Skoog, ...25 KB (3,464 words) - 06:13, 24 November 2022
- Sabellius, a Christian priest, theologian, and teacher, was active during the first decades of the third century, propounding a Christological ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 18:31, 22 December 2022
- Ammonia is a chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, with the formula NH3. It is a gas at standard temperature and pressure In this case, ...39 KB (5,803 words) - 07:35, 25 July 2023
- Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (Михаи́л Васи́льевич Ломоно́сов) ( November 19|1711|November 8 – April 15|1765|April 4 ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- The Mongol invasions of Korea (1231 - 1273) consisted of a series of campaigns by the Mongol Empire against Korea, then known as Goryeo, from ...9 KB (1,252 words) - 19:58, 9 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Infrared_dog.jpg|thumb|right|332px|Image of a small dog taken in mid-infrared ("thermal") light (false color).]] ...10 KB (1,429 words) - 19:21, 5 March 2024
- 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
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication [[File:Maccari-Cicero.jpg|thumb|right|350px| Cicero denounces Catiline by Cesare Maccari]] ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
- Category:Sociologists Category:Biography Ross, Edward A. Edward Alsworth Ross (December 12, 1866 – July 22, 1951) was an American sociologist ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- William Felton "Bill" Russell (born February 12, 1934 in Monroe, Louisiana) is a retired American professional basketball player who ...74 KB (11,022 words) - 16:07, 31 October 2023
- Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a condition in which there is a yellowish discoloration of a person's skin, the whites of the eyes ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 10:01, 1 April 2024
- The B vitamins or vitamin B complex are a group of eight, chemically distinct, water-soluble vitamins that were once considered a single vitamin ...10 KB (1,497 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology Category:Economics Collective bargaining is the process of negotiation between a group ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 22:33, 7 January 2024
- Roy David Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), known as Roy Eldridge and nicknamed Little Jazz, was a foremost jazz trumpet player ...9 KB (1,351 words) - 02:28, 17 December 2022
- Category:Public number=20 | symbol=Ca | name=calcium | left=potassium | right=scandium | above=Mg | below=Sr | color1=#ffdead | color2=black ...18 KB (2,626 words) - 18:21, 25 November 2023
- A ribosome is a small, dense granular particle comprising usually three or four ribosomal RNA molecules and more than 50 protein molecules, interconnected ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 09:20, 10 August 2022
- In physics, the center of mass (CM) of a system of particles is a specific point at which the system's mass behaves (for many purposes) ...21 KB (3,514 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- Yahweh (יהוה) (ya•'we) is the primary Hebrew name of God in the Bible. Jews normally do not pronounce this name, considering it too ...25 KB (4,138 words) - 10:00, 22 May 2023
- Category:Image wanted John Dunstaple or Dunstable (c. 1390 – December 24, 1453) was an English composer of polyphonic music of the late Medieval ...9 KB (1,459 words) - 04:59, 3 August 2022
- category:image wanted Little Walter (born Marion Walter Jacobs) (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968) was a blues singer, harmonica player, and ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox actor | bgcolour = silver | name = Adolph Zukor | image = Adolph Zukor 001.jpg | birthdate = 1873|1|7 ...17 KB (2,649 words) - 06:05, 15 June 2023
- The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the largest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New ...8 KB (1,360 words) - 05:05, 5 November 2022
- Ribonucleic acid or RNA is a polymer or chain of nucleotide units, each comprising a nitrogenous base (adenine, cytosine, guanine, or uracil ...21 KB (3,210 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- Archives refer to a collection of records, and also refers to the location in which these records are kept. [http://www.usd.edu/library/instruction/glossary ...30 KB (4,298 words) - 06:20, 12 August 2023
- Bolesław Prus (pronounced: Image:Ltspkr.png [bɔ'lεswaf 'prus]; August 20, 1847 – May 19, 1912), born Aleksander Głowacki, was ...24 KB (3,556 words) - 07:13, 17 November 2023
- Ockham's razor is a principle attributed to the fourteenth century English logician and Franciscan friar William of Ockham. Originally ...19 KB (2,872 words) - 23:50, 17 November 2022
- Thulium (chemical symbol Tm, atomic number 69) is the least abundant of the rare earth metals. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...9 KB (1,135 words) - 23:14, 30 April 2023
- Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter. He is most remembered ...23 KB (3,587 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- Substance abuse, also known as Substance use disorder (SUD), and formerly as drug abuse, is use of a drug in amounts or by methods which are ...38 KB (5,142 words) - 21:26, 26 February 2023
- A thermostat is a device for regulating the temperature of a system so that the system's temperature is maintained near a desired temperature ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 18:31, 30 April 2023
- Gamma-ray astronomy is a branch of astronomy that deals with the detection and study of gamma rays in the cosmos. Gamma rays are the most energetic ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:09, 18 April 2024
- 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
- Americium (chemical symbol Am, atomic number 95) is a radioactive, synthetic metallic element, classified as an actinide. It was the fourth transuranic ...9 KB (1,328 words) - 06:50, 25 July 2023
- The Books of Hours (Latin: Horae; English: Primer) The English term ("primer") is attested to in the [http://dictionary.oed.com/cgi/entry/50188596 ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (November 30, 1929 - April 18, 2012) was an American television, radio personality, game show host, and ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 12:01, 29 January 2024
- German idealism was a philosophical movement in Germany in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It developed out of the work of ...23 KB (3,260 words) - 07:38, 24 January 2023
- A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with the base of a cumulonimbus cloud (or occasionally, a cumulus cloud) and ...56 KB (8,507 words) - 00:50, 20 February 2024
- Imbolc or Imbolg (pronounced i-MOLK or i-MOLG), also called Saint Brighid’s Day ( Lá Fhéile Bríde , Là Fhèill Brìghde , Manx: Laa’l ...20 KB (3,131 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- Athanasius of Alexandria (also spelled "Athanasios") (c. 296 C.E. Though some sources suggest that Athanasius may have been born as ...20 KB (3,060 words) - 18:42, 19 August 2023
- The Ottoman-Habsburg wars refers to the military conflicts fought from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries between the Ottoman Empire ...37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
- Molds (American English) or moulds (British English) are microscopic, multicellular fungi. They are generally composed of hyphae (filamentous ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 19:49, 9 November 2022
- Anacreon (Greek: Ἀνακρέων ) (born c. 570 B.C.E.) was a Greek lyric poet, notable for his songs, hymns, and personable poems celebrating ...9 KB (1,478 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
- The Marx Brothers were a team of sibling comedians that played in vaudeville, stage plays, film and television. The brothers were Chico (Leonard ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 15:56, 7 November 2022
- Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology. He is most identifiable as a tall, white-bearded figure carrying a trident ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- Bessie "Queen Bess" Coleman (January 26, 1892 – April 30, 1926) was a famous African American aviator. She became well known not ...9 KB (1,369 words) - 17:27, 29 September 2023
- Category:Image wanted Arthur Garfield Hays (1881-1954) was most well known for his work and involvement in the American Civil Liberties Union ...9 KB (1,434 words) - 05:44, 9 January 2023
- Hawaii is the 50th state of the United States, achieving statehood in 1959. It is the only island U.S. state, and sits in a strategic position ...23 KB (3,378 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2022
- Carl Philipp Gottfried von Note regarding personal names: von is a title prefix denoting some sort of (former) nobility, translated as of. It ...24 KB (3,682 words) - 15:21, 27 November 2023
- In botany, a greenhouse or glasshouse is an enclosed structure that typically is covered primarily with glass, plastic, or fiberglass, and that ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 19:14, 28 November 2021
- Babi Yar (Ukrainian: Бабин яр, Babyn yar; Russian: Бабий яр, Babiy yar) is a ravine in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, located between ...9 KB (1,415 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- Baron Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr (September 25, 1822 – February 25, 1877) was a Prussian army officer who emigrated to the ...9 KB (1,379 words) - 06:10, 15 June 2023
- Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1823 - January 15, 1896), was a celebrated American photographer whose rise to prominence occurred largely in the years ...9 KB (1,405 words) - 16:51, 7 November 2022
- Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American dancer, singer, and actor. Her iconic bathing suit photo made her the number ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- Sāmarrā (Arabic,سامراء) is a town in Iraq that in ancient times may have been the world's largest city. With its majestic mosques ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 02:08, 23 December 2022
- Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (June 20, 1909 – October 14, 1959) was an Australian film actor, writer, producer, and director. He became most ...9 KB (1,222 words) - 21:24, 20 March 2024
- The Book of Common Prayer is the foundational prayer book of the Church of England and also the name for similar books used in other churches ...28 KB (4,558 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- In Christianity, Sabellianism is the belief that God the Father, God the Son and the Holy Spirit are three modes or aspects of God. Once popular ...11 KB (1,618 words) - 20:36, 17 April 2023
- Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz (also August Kekulé) (September 7, 1829 – July 13, 1896) was a German organic chemist. One of the ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- Lemur is the common name for any of the prosimian primates belonging to the infraorder Lemuriformes, which comprises the families Lemuridae ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 19:36, 25 October 2022
- John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973) was a noted and highly accomplished American film director. Although most famous for westerns ...32 KB (5,047 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique eight-digit number used to identify a print or electronic periodical publication. ...11 KB (1,602 words) - 13:24, 7 February 2023
- Ēl (Hebrew: אל) is a northwest Semitic word meaning "god" or "God." In the English Bible, the derivative name Elohim is ...20 KB (3,357 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- A chronogram is a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals, stand for a particular date when rearranged. The ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- The Wandering Jew is a figure from medieval Christian that spread widely in Europe in the thirteenth century and became a fixture of Christian ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 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
- Category:Psychologists Woodworth, Robert S. Robert Sessions Woodworth (October 17, 1869 – July 4, 1962) was an American psychologist. He wrote ...11 KB (1,471 words) - 02:14, 16 December 2022
- A steroid is any of a group of natural or synthetic, fat-soluble, organic compounds belonging to the class of lipids and characterized by a molecular ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 20:04, 9 February 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
- In religious discourse, Inclusivism designates a particular theological position regarding the relationship between religions. This position ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- Salt is a mineral, composed primarily of sodium chloride, which is commonly eaten by humans. There are different forms of salt: unrefined salt ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- A computer is a machine for manipulating data according to a list of instructions. Computers take numerous physical forms. Early electronic computers ...50 KB (7,240 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- Category:Media Professionals Scripps, E. W. [[Image:E_W_Scripps.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|E.W. Scripps, ca.1912]] Edward Wyllis Scripps (June 18 ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 17:31, 12 February 2024
- Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 (1965), Findlaw, [http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=381&invol=479 Full ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 05:50, 25 February 2023
- The Copperheads were a faction of Democrats in the North (see also Union (American Civil War)) who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an ...19 KB (2,857 words) - 02:59, 8 January 2024
- Lake Ladoga, located in the northwestern part of Russia, is the largest lake in all of Europe. The lake lies within the borders of two political ...10 KB (1,501 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- Walter Emmons Alston (December 1, 1911 – October 1, 1984), nicknamed "Smokey", was an American baseball manager in Major League Baseball ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 14:15, 10 May 2024
- Alonzo Church (June 14, 1903 – August 11, 1995) was an American mathematician and logician whose best-known accomplishment is the proposal ...10 KB (1,376 words) - 08:20, 23 July 2023
- In mathematics, the Cartesian coordinate system (or rectangular coordinate system) is used to determine each point uniquely in a plane through ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- Coenzyme is any of a diverse group of small organic, non-protein, freely diffusing molecules that are loosely associated with and essential for ...22 KB (2,903 words) - 07:19, 6 June 2023
- The Grand Canyon is a very colorful, steep-sided gorge, carved by the Colorado River, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is contained largely within ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
- Scarlet fever or scarlatina is an acute, contagious infectious disease caused by an erythrogenic toxin producing strain of Streptococcus pyogenes ...11 KB (1,507 words) - 08:16, 17 September 2022
- Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. The term originally meant "songs sung to a harp, ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526), known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526), Bernard Grun, ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday |holiday_name=Groundhog Day |image=Groundhogday2005.jpg ...21 KB (3,219 words) - 06:16, 25 February 2023
- Batman (originally referred to as the Bat-Man and still referred to at times as the Batman) is a fictional comic book superhero co-created by ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 11:11, 20 September 2023
- Shallot is the common name for an edible, bulbous, herbaceous plant, which is related to the onion (Allium cepa), but has a cluster of small ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
- Superconductivity, discovered in 1911 by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, is a phenomenon occurring in certain materials at extremely low temperatures ...21 KB (3,041 words) - 23:46, 26 February 2023
- 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
- category:fix cite refs [[Image:MeyerholdMug.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Meyerhold's mugshot, taken at the time of his arrest by Soviet police]] ...10 KB (1,356 words) - 21:51, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Skyline Parkway Motel Burned.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A motel after an arson fire]] ...10 KB (1,466 words) - 05:41, 9 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (October 10, 1873, - December 30, 1962) was an influential American intellectual historian and philosopher ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 17:35, 16 August 2023
- *Suborder Endocoelantheae *Suborder Nyantheae *Suborder Protantheae *Suborder Ptychodacteae Sea anemones are flower-like, filter feeding, marine ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 02:38, 21 April 2023
- The Great Famine or the Great Hunger (Gaelic: An Gorta Mór or An Drochshaol), known more commonly outside of Ireland as the Irish Potato Famine ...33 KB (5,040 words) - 13:17, 6 March 2024
- A remote control (also referred to as a "remote" or "controller") is an electronic device used for the remote operation of ...20 KB (3,126 words) - 03:59, 8 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations [[Image:NBC, NewYork.jpg|thumb| The front entrance of the NBC Tower at 454 ...26 KB (4,061 words) - 14:41, 11 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology :For information about the psychology discipline that deals with the measurement and ...11 KB (1,590 words) - 18:01, 14 April 2023
- Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (August 13, 1899 – April 29, 1980) was a British-American film director closely associated with the suspense thriller ...29 KB (4,441 words) - 08:14, 20 July 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Asian multicolored lady beetle.jpg|thumb|240px|Lady beetle]] Species are the basic taxonomic units of biological classification ...23 KB (3,511 words) - 17:36, 14 October 2022
- The Peace Corps is an independent United States federal agency. The Peace Corps was established by Executive Order 10924 on March 1, 1961, and ...28 KB (4,023 words) - 23:51, 10 August 2023
- The Treaty of Waitangi (Māori: Tiriti o Waitangi) is a treaty first signed on February 6, 1840, by representatives of the British Crown, and ...36 KB (5,742 words) - 16:42, 2 May 2023
- Apollo Milton Opeto Obote (December 28, 1925 - October 10, 2005), Prime Minister of Uganda from 1962 to 1966 and President from 1966 to 1971 ...20 KB (3,066 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- Saint Clare of Assisi (also Claire of Assisi), born Chiara Offreduccio, (July 16, 1194 – August 11, 1253) was one of the first followers of ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- Category:Lawyers and Jurists Category:Educators and Educational theorists Houston, Charles Hamilton Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895 ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- category:image wanted {{Infobox musical artist |Name = The Impressions |Img_capt = Left to right, Curtis Mayfield, Fred Cash, and Sam Gooden ...10 KB (1,576 words) - 15:38, 30 April 2023
- Shinshi, a semi-legendary ancient city that, according to the history books such as Samguk Yusa, Gyuwon Sahwa, Shindan Minsa, and Hwandan-gogi ...10 KB (1,470 words) - 22:56, 23 April 2023
- Sede vacante (Latin for "the seat being vacant"), refers to the vacancy of the episcopal see of a particular church in the Canon law ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 20:19, 26 December 2023
- He Xiangu (meaning "Immortal Woman He") (Wade-Giles: "Ho Hsien-ku" ) is the only female deity among the Eight Immortals figures ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 09:15, 20 January 2024
- Pietro Pomponazzi (also known by his Latin name, Petrus Pomionatius) (September 16, 1462 – May 18, 1525) was an Italian philosopher. He was ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
- Emu is the common name for a large flightless Australian bird, Dromaius novaehollandiae, characterized by long legs with three-toed feet, long ...25 KB (3,749 words) - 16:32, 5 January 2021
- Fujiwara no Teika (Japanese: 藤原定家), also known as Fujiwara no Sadaie after another Kanji Kun'yomi (Japanese reading) of 定家, ...30 KB (4,827 words) - 07:14, 15 April 2024
- Saint Jerome (ca. 342 – September 30, 419; Ευσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ιερόνυμος , Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus ...33 KB (5,192 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- A ballad is a story, usually portraying a dramatic or exciting episode or narrative, which is placed in a song, poem, or verse by an individual ...9 KB (1,452 words) - 05:56, 26 August 2023
- <!-- --> {{Infobox Former Country |native_name = ಬನವಾಸಿ ಕದಂಬರು |conventional_long_name = Kadambas of Banavasi ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 21:31, 7 September 2023
- Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988; IPA: /ˈfaɪnmən/ ) was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- Typha is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants in the Typhaceae family, characterized by long, spongy, strap-like leaves, clusters of minute ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 15:57, 11 November 2022
- Bel and the Dragon is an apocryphal Jewish story which appears as chapter 14 of the Septuagint Greek version of the Book of Daniel and is accepted ...11 KB (1,817 words) - 10:29, 26 September 2023
- Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw and the most famous member of the James-Younger gang. He became ...36 KB (5,651 words) - 02:37, 1 August 2022
- Greta Garbo (September 18, 1905 – April 15, 1990), born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson, was a Swedish-born actress who was prominent during Hollywood ...20 KB (3,159 words) - 16:14, 18 July 2022
- category:image wanted [[Image:Beit Sur1.jpg|thumb|320px|Beth-Zur, one of the sites in the land of the Bible which William Albright helped to excavate]] ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- Lady Jane Grey (July 1536 – February 12, 1554), a granddaughter of Henry VII and a grandniece of Henry VIII of England, reigned as uncrowned ...32 KB (5,051 words) - 22:48, 21 October 2022
- In Euclidean geometry, a circle is the set of all points in a plane at a fixed distance, called the radius, from a given point, the center. The ...14 KB (2,241 words) - 22:03, 10 December 2023
- The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from Canada's British Columbia through the U.S. states of ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction in which offspring develop from unfertilized eggs. A common mode of reproduction in arthropods ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- Abu ‘Ali Mansur Tāriqu l-Ḥākim, called bi Amr al-Lāh ( الحاكم بأمر الله ; literally "Ruler by God's Command" ...28 KB (4,430 words) - 04:12, 17 June 2023
- In chemistry, a carbene is a highly reactive organic compound with the general molecular formula "R1R2C:." This formula indicates that ...12 KB (1,686 words) - 07:11, 24 April 2023
- The muskrat or musquash (Ondatra zibethicus), the only species in genus Ondatra, is a medium-sized semi-aquatic rodent native to North America ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- Swahili (also called Kiswahili; see below for derivation) is a Bantu language of the Sabaki subgroup of Northeastern Coast Bantu languages. Swahili ...43 KB (6,328 words) - 15:52, 12 January 2024
- Category:Economists Walker, Francis Amasa [[Image:Francis Amasa Walker.jpg|right|200px|thumb| Francis Amasa Walker]] Francis Amasa Walker (July ...11 KB (1,557 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- In mathematics, the logarithm (or log) of a number x in base b is the power (n) to which the base b must be raised to obtain the number x. For ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 20:58, 3 November 2022
- Manuel de Falla y Matheu (November 23, 1876 – November 14, 1946) was a Spanish composer of classical music. Manuel de Falla was born in Cádiz ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- Creation is a theological notion or position in many religions or religious myths which teaches that a single God, or a group of gods or deities ...31 KB (4,834 words) - 01:16, 7 April 2022
- Baekje (October 18 B.C.E. – August 660 C.E.), a kingdom in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula originally named Sipje, comprised the Three ...27 KB (3,640 words) - 05:39, 26 August 2023
- Food chemistry is the study of chemical processes and interactions of the biological and nonbiological components of foods. It overlaps with ...10 KB (1,507 words) - 06:16, 1 April 2024
- George Francis FitzGerald (August 3, 1851 – February 22, 1901) was an Irish professor of "natural and experimental philosophy" (that ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 15:45, 6 November 2022
- Cockroach is the common name for any insect in the order (or suborder) Blattodea (= Blattaria) in the superorder (or order) Dictyoptera, characterized ...21 KB (3,077 words) - 22:18, 7 January 2024
- The Atlanta Campaign was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta, Georgia ...22 KB (3,369 words) - 11:49, 14 November 2021
- Ellesmere Island is the largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Belonging to the Nunavut territory of Canada ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- Fowl is the common name for any of the gamefowl or landfowl comprising the bird order Galliformes, or any of the waterfowl comprising the order ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- Guglielmo Marconi (April 25, 1874 – July 20, 1937) was an Italian inventor, best known for his pioneering work in the use of radio wave transmissions ...27 KB (3,973 words) - 00:54, 7 March 2023
- The Hwarang denotes a military society of expert Buddhist warriors in the Silla and Unified Silla dynasties who played an instrumental role in ...10 KB (1,417 words) - 21:28, 9 February 2024
- In phonology and linguistics, a phoneme (/ˈfoʊniːm/) is a unit of sound that can distinguish one word from another in a particular language ...45 KB (6,537 words) - 15:24, 25 February 2023
- Roman trade with India started around the beginning of the Common Era following the reign of Augustus and his conquest of Egypt. Ian Shaw. The ...21 KB (3,121 words) - 04:51, 16 December 2022
- Lagomorpha is an order of large-eared, terrestrial mammals that comprises the rabbits, hares, and pikas. Members of the order are characterized ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 05:35, 4 March 2023
- Chicago is the largest city in the state of Illinois and the largest in the Midwest. With a population of nearly 3 million people, the city is ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Perjury is the act of lying or making verifiably false statements on a material matter under ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- The main group elements of the periodic table are groups 1, 2 and 13 through 18. Elements in these groups are collectively known as main group ...30 KB (4,368 words) - 00:41, 24 November 2022
- Sidney Lanier (February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881) was a unique American poet. Lanier was considered a minor poet in his own times, and although ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 14:34, 27 January 2023
- Judah Ha-Levi, also Yehudah Halevi, or Judah ben Samuel Halevi (Hebrew רבי יהודה הלוי) (c. 1075-1141 C.E.) was a Jewish Spanish philosopher ...27 KB (4,480 words) - 20:50, 4 October 2022
- Vinegar is a sour liquid produced from the fermentation of diluted alcohol products, which yields the organic compound acetic acid, its key ingredient ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 20:25, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics {{Infobox Writing system |name=Egyptian hieroglyphs |type=logography |typedesc=usable ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- Prajapati (Sanskrit: प्रजापति, romanized: Prajāpati, lit. 'lord and protector of creation', "Lord of Offspring ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:13, 30 November 2022
- Sir Peter Frederick Strawson (November 23, 1919 – February 13, 2006) was an English philosopher, and a leading member of the group of twentieth ...11 KB (1,580 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- Russian formalism was an influential school of literary criticism in Russia from the 1910s to the 1930s. It includes the work of a number of ...22 KB (3,136 words) - 18:18, 22 December 2022
- Nat King Cole (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), born Nathaniel Adams Coles, was a popular American jazz singer-songwriter and pianist. ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- Kamakura (Japanese: 鎌倉市; -shi) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 31 miles (50 km) south-south-west of Tokyo (to which it is linked ...27 KB (3,754 words) - 07:04, 28 February 2023
- Classical mechanics is used for describing the motion of macroscopic objects, from projectiles to parts of machinery, as well as astronomical ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- Leon Marcus Uris (August 3, 1924 – June 21, 2003) was an American author of historical fiction who wrote many bestselling books including Exodus ...24 KB (3,406 words) - 16:05, 28 November 2023
- <!-- date=January 2007 --> {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Mountain Railways of India | Image = [[Image:DHR_780_on_Batasia_Loop_05 ...33 KB (4,994 words) - 17:47, 10 November 2022
- Uranium (chemical symbol U, atomic number 92) is a silvery metallic chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table. The heaviest ...48 KB (6,867 words) - 15:33, 16 January 2024
- Chagas' disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical acute and chronic parasitic disease of the Americas caused by the flagellate ...38 KB (5,449 words) - 02:04, 13 January 2023
- Agrippa I, also called Agrippa the Great (10 B.C.E. – 44 C.E.), was the last king of the Jews. He was the grandson of Herod the Great and son ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Epictetus.jpg|thumb|200px|Epictetus, Greek [[philosophy|philosopher]]]] Epictetus (c. 55 C.E. – c. 135 C.E.) was a Greek ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- Ivy (plural ivies) is the common name for any of the evergreen woody vines and, rarely, shrubs that comprise the genus Hedera of the family Araliaceae ...11 KB (1,636 words) - 03:54, 13 March 2024
- 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
- Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), a German physicist who did most of his work in the Netherlands ...13 KB (1,850 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
- Manna was miraculously produced food of the Israelites in the desert during the Exodus. According to the biblical story, the term originated ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 02:56, 6 November 2022
- Cement, in the most general sense of the word, is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 23:48, 3 December 2023
- A still life is a work of art depicting inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which may be either natural (flowers, game, sea ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 18:01, 21 October 2022
- Nachman Kohen Krochmal (näkh'män krôkh'mäl) also called (by acronym) Ranak (born in Brody, Galicia, on February 17, 1785; died ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- Santa Fe ( Yootó ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest city in the state and is the seat of ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- Cochise (A-da-tli-chi = "hardwood," also Cheis) (c. 1805 – June 9, 1874) was a chief (a nantan) of the Chokonen ("central" ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 22:17, 7 January 2024
- Neptunium (chemical symbol Np, atomic number 93) is a silvery radioactive metallic element, belonging to the actinide series. It is the first ...11 KB (1,451 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- Euripides (Greek: Ευριπίδης) (c. 480 – 406 B.C.E.) was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens. In contrast with ...22 KB (3,638 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024
- Rhenium (chemical symbol Re, atomic number 75) is a silvery-white, lustrous, rare metal. Obtained as a byproduct of molybdenum refinement, it ...10 KB (1,384 words) - 20:01, 8 December 2022
- Amaranth is the common name for any of the typically annual (rarely perennial) plants of the flowering plant genus Amaranthus, characterized ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 00:49, 9 January 2023
- Californium (chemical symbol Cf, atomic number 98) is a chemical element in the periodic table. A radioactive transuranic element, ...11 KB (1,466 words) - 18:27, 25 November 2023
- Olivine (also called chrysolite) is a name used for a series of minerals that are among the most common on Earth. The gem-quality variety is ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- William Byrd (c. 1540 – July 4, 1623) was one of the most celebrated English composers of the Renaissance. His entire life was marked by contradictions ...10 KB (1,651 words) - 15:42, 6 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Biography Smith, William Robertson William Robertson Smith (November 8 ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- Sea lion is the common name for various eared seals currently comprising five genera and distinguished from fur seals in the same pinniped family ...11 KB (1,599 words) - 02:40, 21 April 2023
- Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov ( Александр Константинович Глазунов , Aleksandr Konstantinovič Glazunov; ...11 KB (1,503 words) - 10:09, 4 January 2023
- Capybara is the common name for a large, semi-aquatic rodent, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, of Central America and tropical South America, characterized ...10 KB (1,545 words) - 00:03, 15 November 2021
- A shrub or bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant, distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems branching ...10 KB (1,205 words) - 14:30, 27 January 2023
- Inquisition, (capitalized I) as broadly used, refers to the judgment of heresy by the Roman Catholic Church with the cooperation of the secular ...22 KB (3,262 words) - 22:52, 5 February 2023
- The viola (in French, alto; in German Bratsche) is an alto string instrument played with a bow. Known as the "big fiddle," the viola ...22 KB (3,581 words) - 20:26, 3 May 2023
- Hōryū-ji (法隆寺; Temple of the Flourishing Law) is a Buddhist temple in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its full name is Hōryū Gakumonji ...23 KB (3,463 words) - 00:01, 25 August 2023
- Khwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi (also spelled Hafiz) (خواجه شمسالدین محمد حافظ شیرازی in Persian ...10 KB (1,669 words) - 16:39, 21 January 2024
- Caelifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "short-horned" orthopterans with the common names of grasshoppers and locusts ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 23:46, 12 January 2023
- Seamus Justin Heaney country=GBR|MRIA ( ˈ|ʃ|eɪ|m|ə|s|_|ˈ|h|iː|n|i ; 13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and ...80 KB (11,371 words) - 23:33, 1 August 2023
- Category:Economists Senior, Nassau William [[Image:Nws5.jpg|right|200px]] Nassau William Senior (September 26, 1790 – June 4, 1864), was an ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- Stanisław Lem (September 12, 1921 – March 27, 2006) was a Polish science fiction, philosophical and satirical writer. His books have been ...29 KB (4,415 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
- Thomas Gray (December 26, 1716 – July 30, 1771), was an English poet, classical scholar and professor of history at University of Cambridge ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- André-Marie Ampère (January 20 1775 – June 10 1836), was a French physicist who first demonstrated that two current-carrying wires exert ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 17:59, 27 July 2023
- West Virginia is a state in the Appalachia/Upland South region of the United States. West Virginia broke away from Virginia during the American ...40 KB (5,933 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- Microbat is the common name for any of the bats comprising the suborder Microchiroptera of the order Chiroptera (bats), characterized by true ...11 KB (1,650 words) - 17:27, 9 November 2022
- Anthozoa is a class of marine invertebrates within the phylum Cnidaria that are unique among cnidarians in that they do not do not have a medusa ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 01:56, 9 January 2023
- In physics, the Coriolis effect is an apparent deflection of moving objects when they are viewed from a rotating frame of reference. It is named ...54 KB (8,553 words) - 03:03, 8 January 2024
- Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (/ˈlɑːɡərlɜːf, -lɜːv/, US also /-lʌv, -ləv/, Swedish: [ˈsɛ̂lːma ˈlɑ̂ːɡɛˌɭøːv]; November ...31 KB (4,475 words) - 21:12, 27 July 2023
- Gedaliah (died c. 585 B.C.E. or later) was the Jewish governor of Judah under Babylonian rule after the destruction of the Kingdom of Judah in ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 21:06, 20 July 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Organized crime or criminal organizations refer to centralized enterprises established in order ...12 KB (1,649 words) - 10:42, 11 March 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
- The Songhai Empire, also known as the Songhay Empire, was a pre-colonial West African trading state centered on the middle reaches of the Niger ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
- 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
- |- align = "center" | |width = "25"| | [[Image:Potentiometer symbol.svg|50px]] |- align = "center" | ...24 KB (3,494 words) - 19:43, 16 April 2023
- Marianne Moore (December 11, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was a Modernist American poet and writer. Moore's reputation has never been as wide ...11 KB (1,653 words) - 04:13, 6 November 2022
- Erbium (chemical symbol Er, atomic number 68) is a silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...11 KB (1,419 words) - 19:19, 13 February 2024
- Saint Ansgar, also Anskar or Oscar, (September 8?, 801 – February 3, 865) was an archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen known as the "Apostle of ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- The Hetmanate or officially Viysko Zaporozke ( Гетьманщина, Het’manshchyna; Військо Запорозьке, Viys’ko Zaporoz’ke ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism, rational empiricism, and also neo-positivism) is a philosophy that combines positivism ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that converts chemical energy into electricity. It is made up of two electrodes, each coated with a ...40 KB (5,810 words) - 07:10, 15 April 2024
- Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676) or Second Polish-Ottoman War was a war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire. It ...12 KB (1,753 words) - 00:14, 12 April 2023
- Category:Image wanted Gomez, Lefty {{Infobox MLB retired |name=Lefty Gomez |image=leftygomez1.jpg|thumb|180px|Lefty Gomez |position=Pitcher ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- Margaret Tobin Brown (July 18, 1867 – October 26, 1932) was an American socialite, philanthropist, and activist who became famous as one of ...10 KB (1,600 words) - 03:54, 6 November 2022
- 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
- The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a federally owned corporation in the United States created by congressional charter in May 1933 to provide ...28 KB (4,146 words) - 03:01, 19 April 2023
- The Göktürkler(s) or Köktürkler(s) were a Turkic people of ancient Central Asia. Known in medieval Chinese sources as Tujue (突厥 Tūjué ...21 KB (3,069 words) - 16:18, 29 July 2023
- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (June 26, 1838 - April 8, 1894) ( বঙ্কিম চন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায় ...11 KB (1,623 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- John of Montecorvino, or Giovanni Da/di Montecorvino in Italian, also spelled Monte Corvino (1246, Montecorvino, Southern Italy - 1328, Peking ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 14:51, 15 December 2022
- The Naval Support Facility Thurmont, popularly known as Camp David, is the rustic 125-acre mountain retreat of the President of the United States ...11 KB (1,604 words) - 18:57, 25 November 2023
- Murasaki Shikibu (c. 978, Kyoto — c. 1014 or 1031 Kyoto), Japanese novelist and lady-in-waiting in the imperial court at the height of the ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 18:59, 10 November 2022
- Lanthanum (chemical symbol La, atomic number 57) is a soft, silvery white metallic element. Found in combination with other rare earth elements ...11 KB (1,398 words) - 22:23, 22 October 2022
- In physics, surface tension is an effect within the surface layer of a liquid that causes that layer to behave as an elastic sheet. This effect ...28 KB (4,404 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- Minerva was the ancient Roman goddess of wisdom and war. Her areas of patronage included crafts, poetry, medicine, and music. Like many of the ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1 – July 3 1863), fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was the bloodiest Gettysburg was the battle ...29 KB (4,435 words) - 12:46, 20 September 2023
- Cairo (Arabic: al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt. Cairo is the 16th-most-populous metropolitan area in the world, with a metropolitan area ...21 KB (3,122 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- Promethium (chemical symbol Pm, atomic number 61) is a metallic element that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical elements. All of ...11 KB (1,429 words) - 23:55, 1 December 2022
- The Tung-lin Movement (Dong-lin Movement; 東林) (c.1530 – c. 1630) was a political reform movement organized among the bureaucratic elite ...12 KB (1,805 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- Rubella, commonly known as German measles and also called three-day measles, is a highly contagious viral disease caused by the rubella virus ...11 KB (1,629 words) - 19:46, 20 August 2022
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox Person | name = Walt Kelly | birth_name = Walter Crawford Kelly, Jr | birth_date = August 25, 1913 ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Chiefs wife.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|Nuer woman, second ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
- George Pratt Shultz (/ʃʊlts/; December 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American economist, diplomat, and businessman. He served in various ...47 KB (6,417 words) - 08:10, 23 January 2023
- Megabat is the common name for any of the largely herbivorous Old World bats comprising the suborder Megachiroptera of the order Chiroptera ...12 KB (1,663 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
- Space colonization (also called space settlement, space humanization, or space habitation) is the concept of permanent, autonomous (self-sufficient ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( Lá Fhéile Pádraig|lit=the Day of the Festival of Patrick ), is a cultural and religious ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- The Labor-Management Relations Act, commonly known as the Taft-Hartley Act, is a United States federal law that greatly restricts the activities ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 02:51, 27 February 2023
- Earwig is the common name for any of the insects comprising the order Dermaptera, characterized by chewing mouthparts, incomplete metamorphosis ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- The Western United States—commonly referred to as the American West or simply The West—traditionally refers to the region comprising the ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- The sans-culottes ( sɑ̃kylɔt|lang , literally "without breeches") were the common people of the lower classes in late eighteenth ...31 KB (4,299 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- John Galsworthy (August 14, 1867 – January 31, 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906–1921 ...11 KB (1,514 words) - 06:40, 8 April 2024
- The Elizabeth Tower, formerly known as the Clock Tower, is the world's largest four-faced, chiming turret clock. The structure is situated ...22 KB (3,639 words) - 22:14, 23 November 2023
- Dublin is both the largest city and capital of the Republic of Ireland. Founded as a Viking settlement, Dublin has been Ireland's primary ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- Engraving is the practice of cutting a design into a hard surface such as metal or wood. This process is often used to produce decorative objects ...11 KB (1,710 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- Louise Bryant (December 5, 1885 – January 6, 1936), an American feminist, political activist, and journalist, became best known for her sympathetic ...42 KB (6,349 words) - 09:05, 9 March 2023
- Recombinant DNA is a form of genetically engineered DNA that is created by taking DNA strands from one organism and combining or inserting these ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 21:12, 23 July 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
- Leif Ericson (Old Norse: Leifr Eiríksson) (c. 970 – c. 1020 C.E.) was a Norse explorer thought to be the first European to have landed in ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 19:05, 25 October 2022
- Clinical psychology is the application of psychology to assess mental health problems, conduct and use scientific research to understand such ...40 KB (5,433 words) - 18:22, 30 January 2024
- A parliament is a legislature, especially in those countries whose system of government is based on the Westminster system modeled after that ...32 KB (4,950 words) - 13:21, 11 March 2023
- Palomar Observatory is a privately owned observatory located in San Diego County, California, 90 miles southeast of Mount Wilson Observatory ...11 KB (1,644 words) - 17:07, 10 November 2022
- John Donne (pronounced Dun; 1572 – March 31, 1631) was a Jacobean metaphysical poet. His works include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems ...11 KB (1,757 words) - 06:32, 8 April 2024
- Nelly Sachs, (December 10, 1891 – May 12, 1970) was a German poet and dramatist, whose Nazi experience transformed her into a poignant spokesperson ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- The Dead Sea Scrolls (Hebrew: מגילות ים המלח) comprise roughly 850 documents, including texts from the Hebrew Bible, discovered between ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- In cosmology, the cosmic microwave background radiation CMB (also CMBR, CBR, MBR, and relic radiation) is a form of electromagnetic radiation ...47 KB (6,936 words) - 08:12, 10 January 2024
- The Four Freedoms are goals famously articulated by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the State of the Union Address he delivered ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 12:27, 22 May 2021
- category:image wanted {{Infobox Korean name |hangul=신문왕 |hanja=神文王 |rr=Sinmun Wang |mr=Sinmun Wang |hangulborn=정명 or 일초 ...11 KB (1,743 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- A Mandala (Sanskrit maṇḍala मंडलः "circle," "completion") refers to a sacred geometric device commonly used ...23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
- A Benedictine is an adherent of the teachings of Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480-c. 547), who is renowned as the author of the Rule of St Benedict ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- High-intensity discharge (HID) lamps include several types of electrical lamps: mercury-vapor, metal halide (also HQI), high-pressure sodium ...36 KB (5,574 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2022
- The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq that ...67 KB (10,179 words) - 23:19, 30 March 2024
- Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature ...11 KB (1,620 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- Pharaoh is the title given in modern parlance to the ancient Egyptian kings. In antiquity its use began during the New Kingdom (1570–1070 B ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 02:55, 24 November 2022
- Isa Ibn Maryam (Arabic: عيسى بن مريم, translit. ʿĪsā ibn Maryām; Jesus, son of Mary ), or Jesus in the New Testament, is considered ...59 KB (9,594 words) - 02:51, 1 August 2022
- Nanna, also called Sîn (or Suen) was a Sumerian god who played a longstanding role in Mesopotamian religion and mythology. He was the god of ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 08:45, 9 October 2022
- In linguistics, logic, and mathematics etc., quantification is the kind of linguistic construction that specifies the quantity of individuals ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 04:04, 7 December 2022
- The naturalistic fallacy is an alleged fallacy of moral reasoning. The British philosopher George Edward Moore (1873-1958) introduces the naturalistic ...14 KB (2,113 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- The Cheka (ЧК - чрезвычайная комиссия Chrezvychaynaya Komissiya, tɕɛ.ka ) was the first of a succession of Soviet state ...23 KB (3,169 words) - 07:52, 13 January 2023
- In zoology, a mole is the common name for any of the small insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae of the order Soricomorpha. Moles typically ...11 KB (1,753 words) - 13:05, 10 March 2023
- The potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping of round ceramic wares. Occasionally, it is also known as a "potter's lathe ...12 KB (2,032 words) - 05:56, 30 November 2022
- The Felidae family is a part of the order Carnivora within the mammals (Class Mammalia). Members of the family are called cats or felids, and ...12 KB (1,871 words) - 12:24, 30 April 2021
- Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 21, 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American blues singer, guitarist, pianist, and songwriter. ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 22:46, 29 January 2023
- Charles Perrault (January 12, 1628 – May 16, 1703) was a French author who laid foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale. In 1697 ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 22:25, 4 December 2023
- Hagar (Arabic هاجر;, Hajar; Hebrew הָגָר; "Stranger") was an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah in the ...12 KB (1,936 words) - 07:22, 16 January 2024
- The ruby (from the Latin word ruber, meaning "red," or rubeus, meaning "reddish") is a well-known red gemstone. It is considered ...12 KB (1,706 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
- The Battle of Midway was a naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It took place from June 4, 1942 to June 7, 1942, approximately ...42 KB (6,566 words) - 10:16, 22 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Shawnee |image = [[Image:Shawnee ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 13:23, 27 January 2023
- Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer, the leading exponent of the music in her generation, and ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:25, 5 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Choctaw |flag ...38 KB (5,802 words) - 17:09, 10 December 2023
- Yodeling (or yodelling, jodeling) is a form of singing that involves singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- The question of being (Greek, τό ὄν, the present participle of the verb ειναι, "to be"; Latin, esse; German, Sein; French ...32 KB (4,866 words) - 10:28, 26 September 2023
- Abyssinian cats--affectionately referred to as Abys--are short-haired elegant cats with a strong personality. They are considered one of the ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 07:07, 14 June 2023
- category:image wanted Reed, Jimmy {{Infobox Musical artist | Name =Jimmy Reed | Img = | Img_capt = | Img_size = ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 13:23, 1 August 2022
- In physics, an orbit is the path that an object makes around another object while under the influence of a source of centripetal force. Most ...29 KB (4,580 words) - 01:05, 18 November 2022
- Cholesterol is an important sterol (a combination steroid and alcohol) and a neutral lipid that is a major constituent in the cell membranes ...23 KB (3,346 words) - 17:16, 10 December 2023
- Theodicy is a specific branch of theology and philosophy, which attempts to solve The Problem of Evil—the problem that arises when trying to ...38 KB (6,068 words) - 17:55, 30 April 2023
- The Insurrection of May 31 – June 2 1793 ( Journées du 31 mai et du 2 juin 1793 ), during the French Revolution, started after the Paris Commune ...32 KB (4,897 words) - 15:20, 31 August 2022
- A road is an identifiable route, way, or path for the passage of people, vehicles, or animals between two or more places. United States Geological ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 21:07, 16 April 2023
- Category:Economists Ohlin, Bertil [[Image:Bertil Ohlin.jpg|thumb|Bertil Ohlin at Arosmässan in Västerås (late 1950s).]] Bertil Ohlin (April ...27 KB (4,103 words) - 17:22, 29 September 2023
- A dye can generally be described as a colored substance that has a chemical affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. The dye is ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- Substance, in philosophy, has to do with the question or problem of what exists, and, more specifically, what exists by itself, underlying the ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 21:25, 26 February 2023
- The ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba; '銀杏' in Chinese; plural ginkgoes), also known as the maidenhair tree, is a unique tree with no close ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- Orthoptera ("straight wings") is a widespread order of generally large- or medium-sized insects with incomplete metamorphosis (hemimetabolism ...13 KB (1,770 words) - 10:49, 11 March 2023
- The Book of Micah (Hebrew: ספר מיכה) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, traditionally attributed ...12 KB (1,872 words) - 00:26, 19 November 2023
- Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton—formerly île Royale, Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Míkmaq: Únamakika, simply: ...26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- Abydos (Arabic: أبيدوس, Greek Αβυδος), is one of the most ancient cities of Upper Egypt, dating back to the late prehistoric era ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 07:07, 14 June 2023
- Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane, is a clear, water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners, redolent ...10 KB (1,406 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (329–January 25, 389 C.E.), also known as Saint Gregory the Theologian or Gregory Nazianzen, was a fourth century ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 17:26, 17 February 2023
- Rabbi Yisroel (Israel) ben Eliezer (רבי ישראל בן אליעזר August 27, 1698 – May 22, 1760), better known as the Ba'al ...23 KB (3,822 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- Taiko (太鼓) means "great" or "wide" "drum" in Japanese. Outside Japan, the word is often used to refer to any ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 01:00, 21 April 2023
- Bernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American writer, allegorist, and a well-known Jewish-American author. He has received ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 15:38, 29 September 2023
- Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (September 23, 1949 - ) is an American songwriter, singer, and guitarist. He is widely known for his brand ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- The Elizabethan Age is the time period associated with the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603) and is often considered to be a golden age ...11 KB (1,816 words) - 21:47, 22 September 2022
- Richard Price (February 23, 1723 - April 19, 1791), was a Welsh moral and political philosopher, a Dissenting minister, and an expert on government ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 01:46, 14 December 2022
- Hua Tuo (華佗, 華陀, 华陀, Huá Tuó) (? - 208) was a renowned physician during the Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of China ...11 KB (1,818 words) - 01:27, 4 February 2023
- Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OCC (January 23, 1930 – March 17, 2017) was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright. Walcott was a Caribbean poet ...47 KB (6,423 words) - 09:51, 29 January 2024
- Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis) (1116? - 1142?) was a twelfth century English scholar, best known for translating many important ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, known generally as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3, 1809 – November 4, 1847) was a German composer ...31 KB (4,782 words) - 17:14, 26 March 2024
- Old-time music is a form of North American folk music, with roots in the folk musics of many countries, including England, Scotland and Ireland ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- The nervous system is the network of specialized cells, tissues, and organs in a multicellular animal that coordinates the body's interaction ...36 KB (5,328 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
- Situational ethics, or situation ethics, is a teleological and consequential theory of ethics concerned with the outcome of an action as opposed ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 22:41, 29 January 2023
- South America [[Image:LocationSouthAmerica.png|190px]] {| style="background: transparent; text-align: left; table-layout: auto; border-collapse: ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- Brown dwarfs are celestial objects ranging in mass between that of large gas giant planets and the lowest mass stars. Unlike stars on the main ...26 KB (3,884 words) - 04:37, 22 November 2023
- Mount Emei ( c=峨嵋山|p=Éméi Shān|w=O2-mei2 Shan1 , literally towering Eyebrow Mountain) is located in Sichuan province, Western China. ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 17:05, 10 November 2022
- The Assumption of Moses describes two or more Jewish apocryphal works. The best known of these portrays the last prophecies of Moses, given to ...13 KB (2,063 words) - 05:06, 18 August 2023
- Edward James "Son" House, Jr. (March 21, 1902 His date of birth is a matter of some debate. Son House himself claimed that he was middle ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
- Paleontology (palaeontology or palæontology) is the scientific study of life forms that existed in the earth's distant past as revealed ...34 KB (5,105 words) - 06:23, 18 November 2022
- Śūnyatā, शून्यता (Sanskrit meaning "Emptiness" or "Voidness"), is an important Buddhist teaching which claims ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 23:46, 26 February 2023
- Category:Public Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 B.C.E. - 55 B.C.E.) was a Roman poet and Epicurean philosopher. During the first century B.C.E. he ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
- Korean mythology represents Dangun Wanggeom as the founder of Gojoseon, the first kingdom of Korea, in present-day Liaoning, Manchuria in the ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- In horticulture, cultivar refers to a group of plants of the same species that have been selected, maintained through cultivation, and given ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian subcontinent, evolved from the Magadhi Prakrit, Pāli and Sanskrit languages ...46 KB (6,448 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- Fructose (or levulose) is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) with the same chemical formula as glucose (C6H12O6) but a different atomic arrangement ...12 KB (1,703 words) - 09:20, 21 June 2021
- The Epistle of James is a book in the Christian New Testament. The author identifies himself as James, traditionally understood as James the ...13 KB (2,152 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- Elizabeth, also spelled Elisabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, אֱלִישֶׁבַע—"An oath to my God") was the mother of John the Baptist ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 09:20, 30 December 2021
- The Insurrection of August 10, 1792 was a defining event of the French Revolution, when armed revolutionaries in Paris, increasingly in conflict ...38 KB (5,991 words) - 14:42, 31 August 2022
- Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka ( Михаил Иванович Глинка , Mihail Ivanovič Glinka) ( June 1|1804|May 20 – February 15|1857|February 3 ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 17:51, 9 November 2022
- Neodymium Neodymium is frequently misspelled as neodynium. (chemical symbol Nd, atomic number 60) is a silvery metallic element that is a member ...12 KB (1,578 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group| |group=Ojibwa |image=[[Image:Anishinabe ...46 KB (6,830 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- The Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit sa|भगवद् गीता Bhagavad Gītā , "Song of God" or “The Lord’s Song”) is a Sanskrit ...36 KB (5,510 words) - 03:32, 1 October 2023
- Crocodile is the common name for any species belonging to the reptile family Crocodylidae (order Crocodilia). The term also is used to refer ...25 KB (3,728 words) - 20:22, 3 June 2020
- A polymer (from the Greek words polys, meaning "many," and meros, meaning "parts") is a chemical compound consisting of large ...26 KB (3,690 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- 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
- Mass spectrometry is an analytical technique that identifies the chemical composition of a compound or sample based on the mass-to-charge ratio ...44 KB (6,414 words) - 16:19, 7 November 2022
- An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services ...33 KB (4,986 words) - 07:02, 16 June 2023
- Galliformes is an order of chicken-like birds, characterized by stocky built, small head, strong feet, and often short bills and wings, and adult ...13 KB (1,829 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- Fairy shrimp is the common name for aquatic crustaceans in the branchiopod order Anostraca, characterized by elongated bodies, paired compound ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 20:13, 1 November 2023
- A gear is a wheel with teeth around its circumference, the purpose of the teeth being to mesh with similar teeth on another mechanical device—usually ...33 KB (5,689 words) - 06:30, 18 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Paranormal In parapsychology, clairvoyance (meaning "clear-seeing" ...14 KB (1,983 words) - 07:21, 14 January 2023
- The apocryphal book of 2 Esdras is included in many English translations of the Bible, although it is not generally recognized as canonical by ...13 KB (2,222 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- Anna Akhmatova ( А́нна Ахма́това , real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко) (June 23, 1889 (June 11, Old Style ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Mexico.Tab.OlmecHead.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Monument ...35 KB (5,268 words) - 00:32, 18 November 2022
- An endangered species is any animal or plant species that is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range and/or ...22 KB (2,981 words) - 16:35, 5 January 2021
- The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective access to digital and information technology and those with very limited ...29 KB (4,205 words) - 14:35, 29 January 2024
- Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain ...27 KB (3,663 words) - 10:11, 11 March 2023
- Denisovans are an extinct hominid group more closely related to the Neanderthals than modern humans and identified from the nuclear and mitochondrial ...32 KB (4,672 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- 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
- Epinephrine or adrenaline (sometimes spelled "epinephrin" or "adrenalin" respectively) is a hormone that is secreted principally ...13 KB (1,794 words) - 16:18, 15 February 2021
- Water is a common chemical substance that is essential for all known forms of life. Laurence D. Barron, Lutz Hecht, and Gary Wilson, [https://pubs ...56 KB (8,647 words) - 23:15, 3 May 2023
- (George) Bernard Shaw (July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950) was an Irish playwright who, at the height of his fame, won the Nobel Prize in Literature ...12 KB (1,761 words) - 07:04, 18 April 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |name =University of ...13 KB (1,764 words) - 13:09, 3 May 2023
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (October 30, 1751 – July 7, 1816) was an Irish playwright and Whig statesman. His most famous plays, including The ...24 KB (3,861 words) - 20:13, 8 December 2022
- 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
- Saul (or Sha'ul) (Hebrew: שָׁאוּל, meaning "given" or "lent") was the first king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel ...26 KB (4,275 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- Fascism is a term used to describe authoritarian nationalist political ideologies or mass movements that are concerned with notions of cultural ...43 KB (6,085 words) - 00:42, 25 March 2024
- Category:Image wanted Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Professionals Royster, Vermont C. Vermont Connecticut Royster (April ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
- Category:Public {| class="toccolours" border="1" style="float: right; clear: right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border-collapse: ...31 KB (4,564 words) - 09:39, 22 April 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Mikhail lermontov.JPG|thumb|right|Mikhail Lermontov in 1837.]] Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (Михаил Юрьевич ...12 KB (1,892 words) - 17:52, 9 November 2022
- Radium (chemical symbol Ra, atomic number 88) is an extremely radioactive element that is classified as an an alkaline earth metal. When freshly ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 22:47, 7 December 2022
- Venus was a major Roman goddess principally associated with love, beauty and fertily, as well as ploughlands and gardens. She was considered ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 19:28, 14 November 2022
- A bridge is a structure built to span a gorge, valley, road, railroad track, body of water, or other physical obstacle. The design and structure ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 20:15, 11 March 2024
- Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Krafft-Ebing, Richard Freiherr von [[Image:Richard v. Krafft-Ebing.jpg|thumb|200 px|]] Richard Freiherr ...13 KB (1,783 words) - 09:26, 10 August 2022
- Information explosion is a term used to describe the rapidly increasing amount of published information and the effects of this abundance of ...13 KB (1,868 words) - 22:50, 5 February 2023
- Henry McCarty (November 23, 1859 Richard W. Etulain, "From Billy the Kid: Thunder in the West," in With Bullets & Badges: Lawmen ...32 KB (5,164 words) - 17:41, 31 October 2023
- Ruth St. Denis (January 20, 1879 – July 21, 1968) was an early modern dance pioneer. Her exotic, oriental-inspired dance interpretations opened ...12 KB (1,963 words) - 23:52, 21 August 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:BCCYMCA Waterfront.JPG|thumb|250 px|Students and fathers at "Dads' ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen |name = Vassar College ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 14:40, 3 May 2023
