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Writing. Writing is the act of creating a persistent representation of language. A writing system includes a particular set of symbols called a script, as well as the rules by which they encode a particular spoken language. Every written language arises from a corresponding spoken language; while the use of language i... |
Sir (disambiguation). Sir is a respectful form of address for a man, and a formal title used in the United Kingdom for knights and baronets. Sir, SIR or SiR may also refer to: |
Democracy indices. Democracy indices are quantitative and comparative assessments of the state of democracy[1] for different countries according to various definitions of democracy.[2] The democracy indices differ in whether they are categorical, such as classifying countries into democracies, hybrid regimes, and autoc... |
Idea. In philosophy and in common usage, an idea (from the Greek word: ἰδέα (idea), meaning a form, or a pattern) is the result of thought.[1] Also in philosophy, ideas can also be mental representational images of some object. Many philosophers have considered ideas to be a fundamental ontological category of being. T... |
Democrat. Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to: |
Types of democracy. Types of democracy refers to the various governance structures that embody the principles of democracy (rule by the people) in some way. Democracy is frequently applied to governments (ranging from local to global), but may also be applied to other constructs like workplaces, families, community as... |
High Middle Ages. Central EuropeGuelf, Hohenstaufen, and Ascanian domains in Germany about 1176 The High Middle Ages, or High Medieval Period, was the period of European history between c. 1000 and c. 1300; it was preceded by the Early Middle Ages and followed by the Late Middle Ages, which ended c. 1500 according t... |
History of democracy. A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution, organization, or state, in which members have a share of power.[2] Modern democracies are characterized by two capabilities of their citizens that differentiate them fundamentally from earlier forms of govern... |
Parallel universes in fiction. A parallel universe, also known as an alternate universe, world, or dimension, is a plot device in fiction which uses the notion of a hypothetical universe co-existing with another, typically to enable alternative narrative possibilities. The sum of all potential parallel universes that c... |
Knight. A knight is a person granted an honorary title of a knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church, or the country, especially in a military capacity.[1][2] The concept of knighthood may have been inspired by the ancient Greek hippeis (ἱππεῖς) and R... |
Jabberwocky (disambiguation). Jabberwocky is an 1872 nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll, about an encounter between a young boy and a monster called the Jabberwock. Jabberwocky or Jabberwock may also refer to: |
International Union for Conservation of Nature. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.[3] Founded in 1948, IUCN has become the global authority on the status of the natural world an... |
Nonsense verse. Nonsense verse is a form of nonsense literature usually employing strong prosodic elements like rhythm and rhyme. It is often whimsical and humorous in tone and employs some of the techniques of nonsense literature. Limericks are probably the best known form of nonsense verse, although they tend nowaday... |
Marine protected area. A marine protected area (MPA) is a protected area of the worlds seas, oceans, estuaries or in the US, the Great Lakes.[2] These marine areas can come in many forms ranging from wildlife refuges to research facilities.[3] MPAs restrict human activity for a conservation purpose, typically to protec... |
Swimming (sport). Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of ones entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports,[1] with varied distance events in butterfly, backstrok... |
Swimmer (disambiguation). Swimmer most commonly refers to a participant in: Swimmer, swimmers, The Swimmer, or the Swimmers may also refer to: |
Protected area. Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood, non-timber forest products, water, ...) is limited.[1] Th... |
Looking-Glass world. The Looking-Glass world is the setting for Lewis Carrolls 1871 childrens novel Through the Looking-Glass. ... and a most curious country it was. The entire country is divided into squares by a series of little brooks with hedges growing perpendicular to them. The land is contested by two competing ... |
Swimming (disambiguation). Swimming is the self-propulsion of a human through water or another liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Swimming may also refer to: |
Aquatic locomotion. Aquatic locomotion or swimming is biologically propelled motion through a liquid medium. The simplest propulsive systems are composed of cilia and flagella. Swimming has evolved a number of times in a range of organisms including arthropods, fish, molluscs, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. ... |
The Plumb-pudding in danger. The Plumb-pudding in danger, or, State Epicures taking un Petit Souper is an 1805 editorial cartoon by the English artist James Gillray. The popular print depicts caricatures of the British Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger and the newly-crowned Emperor of France Napoleon, both wear... |
Secondary sector. In economics, the secondary sector is the economic sector which comprises manufacturing, encompassing industries that produce a finished, usable product or are involved in construction. This sector generally takes the output of the primary sector (i.e. raw materials like metals, wood) and creates fini... |
Sphere of influence. In the field of international relations, a sphere of influence (SOI) is a spatial region or concept division over which a state or organization has a level of cultural, economic, military, or political exclusivity. While there may be a formal alliance or other treaty obligations between the influen... |
Martin Rowson. Martin Rowson (/ˈroʊsən/ ROH-sən; born 15 February 1959) is a British editorial cartoonist and writer. His genre is political satire and his style is scathing and graphic. He characterises his work as visual journalism.[1] His cartoons appear frequently in The Guardian and the Daily Mirror. He also cont... |
ABC Region. 23°39′57″S 46°32′30″W / 23.66583°S 46.54167°W / -23.66583; -46.54167 The ABC Region is an industrial region in Greater São Paulo, Brazil. The name refers to three smaller cities south of São Paulo, capital of the Brazilian state of the same name. Originally, these three cities were Santo André, São Berna... |
Region. In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earths surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geo... |
Swimming (sport). Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of ones entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports,[1] with varied distance events in butterfly, backstrok... |
Ordnance Survey National Grid. The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG),[1][2] is a system of geographic grid references, distinct from latitude and longitude, whereby any location in Great Britain can be described in terms of its distance from the origin (0,... |
Urbanization. Urbanization (or urbanisation in British English) is the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change. It can also mean population growth in urban areas instead of rural ones.... |
William Pitt the Younger. William Pitt (28 May 1759 – 23 January 1806) was a British statesman who served as the last prime minister of Great Britain from 1783 until the Acts of Union 1800, and the first prime minister of the United Kingdom from January 1801. He left office in March 1801, but served as prime minister a... |
Districts of England. The districts of England (officially, local authority districts, abbreviated LADs) are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government.[1] As the structure of local government in England is not uniform, there are currently four principal types of district-leve... |
Ceremonial counties of England. Ceremonial counties,[2] formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies,[3] are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed. A lord-lieutenant is the monarchs representative in an area.[4] Shrieval counties have the same boundaries and serve a similar purp... |
Edo River. The Edo River (江戸川, Edo-gawa) is a river in the Kantō region of Japan. It splits from the Tone River at the northernmost tip of Noda City in the Sekiyado district, crosses through Nagareyama and Matsudo, and empties into Tokyo Bay at Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture. The Edo forms the borders between Tokyo, Chiba,... |
Tokyo Bay (novel). Tokyo Bay is a 1996 historical-romance novel by Anthony Grey.[1] Grey said that he spent four years doing research for the book.[2] Set in 1853 during the Perry Expedition, it portrays the events that follow when a US Navy officer disobeys orders and jumps ship to gather information about the Japanes... |
Arakawa River (Kantō). The Arakawa River or Ara River (Japanese: 荒川, Hepburn: Arakawa; kawa (川) already means river) is a 173-kilometre (107 mi) long river that flows through Saitama Prefecture and Tokyo.[1] Its average flow in 2002 was 30 m3/s. It originates on Mount Kobushi in Saitama Prefecture, and empties into Tok... |
Childrens Literature (journal). Childrens Literature is an academic journal and annual publication of the Modern Language Association and the Childrens Literature Association Division on Childrens Literature. The journal was founded in 1972 by Francelia Butler and promotes a scholarly approach to the study of children... |
2011 United Kingdom census. A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years. The 2011 census was held in all countries of the UK on 27 March 2011. It was the first UK census which could be completed online via the Internet.[1] The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for the cen... |
Borough of Halton. The Borough of Halton (/hɒltən/) is a local authority district with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, North West England. It is administered by Halton Borough Council, a unitary authority since 1998.[5] The borough contains the towns of Runcorn and Widnes and the civil parishes of... |
The Childrens Book. The Childrens Book is a 2009 novel by British writer A. S. Byatt. It follows the adventures of several inter-related families, adults and children, from 1895 through World War I. Loosely based upon the life of childrens writer E. Nesbit[1] there are secrets slowly revealed that show that the famil... |
Population density. Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical term.[1] Population density is population divided by total land area, sometim... |
Napoleon. Napoleon Bonaparte[b] (born Napoleone di Buonaparte;[1][c] 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of military campaigns across Europe during the French Revolutionary and N... |
Jessie Willcox Smith. Jessie Willcox Smith (September 6, 1863 – May 3, 1935) was an American illustrator during the Golden Age of American illustration.[2] She was considered one of the greatest pure illustrators.[3] A contributor to books and magazines during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Smith illustrated ... |
Childrens Story. Childrens Story is a song by British-American rapper Slick Rick, released on April 4, 1989 by Def Jam and Columbia as the second single from his debut album The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1989). The song, written by Rick, tells a cautionary tale warning about the dangers of a life of crime. The mo... |
Lithography. Lithography (from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos) stone and γράφω (gráphō) to write)[1] is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water.[2] The printing is from a stone (lithographic limestone) or a metal plate with a smooth surface. It was invented in 1796 by th... |
Tokyo Disney Resort. The Tokyo Disney Resort (東京ディズニーリゾート) (local nickname TDR[1]) is a theme park and vacation resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, just east of Tokyo. The resort is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Co., a subsidiary of the Keisei Electric Railway, under a license from The Walt Disney Compa... |
Surfing (disambiguation). Surfing is a surface water sport in which the rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on the forward or deep face of a moving wave. Related activities include: Surfing may also refer to: |
North Korea. North Korea,[a] officially the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK),[b] is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (... |
Surfer (disambiguation). A surfer takes part in the sport of surfing. Surfer may also refer to: |
Ginkgo biloba. Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as ginkgo (/ˈɡɪŋkoʊ, ˈɡɪŋkɡoʊ/ GINK-oh, -goh),[5][6] also known as the maidenhair tree,[7] and often misspelled gingko (but see #Etymology below) is a species of gymnosperm tree native to East Asia. It is the last living species in the order Ginkgoales, which first appeare... |
Surfers Paradise, Queensland. Download coordinates as: Surfers Paradise (colloquially known as Surfers) is a central suburb of the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, Surfers Paradise had a population of 26,412 people.[1] Colloquially known as Surfers, the suburb has many high-rise apa... |
Peninsula. A peninsula[1][2] is a landform that extends from a mainland, is connected to the mainland on only one side, and is mostly surrounded by water.[3][4] Peninsulas exist on each continent.[2][5] The largest peninsula in the world is the Arabian Peninsula.[6][7] The word peninsula derives from Latin paeninsula,... |
Mount Atago (Minamibōsō, Chiba). Mount Atago (愛宕山, Atago-yama) is a mountain on the border of the cities of Minamibōsō and Kamogawa in Chiba Prefecture, Japan with an altitude of 408.2 m (1,339 ft). It is the highest point in Chiba Prefecture. Mount Atago is at the west of the Mineoka Mountain District of the Bōsō Hill... |
Futsu. Futsu (布津町, Futsu-chō) was a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,788 and a density of 455.13 persons per km2. The total area was 10.52 km2. On March 31, 2006, Futsu, along with the towns of Arie, Fukae, Kazusa, Kitaarima, Kuchin... |
Sports governing body. A sports governing body is a sports organization that has a regulatory or sanctioning function. Sports governing bodies come in various forms and have a variety of regulatory functions, including disciplinary procedure for rule infractions and deciding on rule changes in the sport that they gover... |
Obitsu River. 35°24′31″N 139°53′54″E / 35.40861°N 139.89833°E / 35.40861; 139.89833 The Obitsu River (小櫃川, Obitsu-gawa) is a river in Kimitsu, Kisarazu, and Sodegaura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The river is 88 kilometers (55 mi) in length and has a drainage area of 273.2 square kilometers (105.5 sq mi). The Obitsu em... |
Kantō region. The Kantō region (関東地方, Kantō Chihō; IPA: [kaꜜn.toː, kan.toː tɕiꜜ.hoː, kan.toː tɕi̥.hoꜜː]) is a geographical region of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.[2] In a common definition, the region includes the Greater Tokyo Area and encompasses seven prefectures: Chiba, Gunma, Ibaraki, Kanagawa, Saitama, To... |
Tone River. The Tone River (利根川, Tone-gawa; Japanese pronunciation: [to.ne.ɡa.wa, -ŋa.wa], locally [to.neꜜ.ɡa.wa, -ŋa.wa][1]) is a river in the Kantō region of Japan. It is 322 kilometers (200 mi) in length (the second longest in Japan after the Shinano River) and has a drainage area of 16,840 square kilometers (6,500 ... |
Mount Nokogiri (Chiba). Mount Nokogiri (鋸山, Nokogiri-yama) literally saw mountain is a low mountain on the Bōsō Peninsula on Honshu, Japan. It lies on the southern border of the city of Futtsu and the town Kyonan in Awa District in Chiba Prefecture. The mountain runs east to west, having the characteristic sawtoothed p... |
Futtsu Power Station. The Futtsu Power Station (富津火力発電所) is the fourth largest gas-fired power station in the world, located in Futtsu, Japan. The power station operates at 5,040 MW by utilizing four groups of units, with 14 combined cycle units, 4 advanced combined cycle units, and 3 more advanced combined cycle uni... |
World Surf League. The World Surf League (WSL)[1] is the governing body for professional surfers and is dedicated to showcasing the worlds best talent in a variety of progressive formats.[2] The WSL was originally known as International Professional Surfing (IPS), founded by Fred Hemmings and Randy Rarick in 1976. IPS... |
Tokyo Bay Fortress. Tokyo Bay Fortress (東京湾要塞, Tokyo-wan yosai) was the name of a group of coastal fortifications built to guard the entrance to Tokyo Bay and thus the city of Tokyo from attack from the sea. These gun batteries and fortifications ceased to be used after the end of World War II. A series of six island f... |
Bookers Tower. Bookers Tower (also Bookers Tower) is a Grade II-listed four-storey octagonal tower built in the 19th century, in the Gothic style.[1] It is in Guildford, Surrey, to the west of the town centre on Beech Lane. It is adjacent to the Mount Cemetery, the resting place of Lewis Carroll.[2][3] Built on high g... |
North Downs. The North Downs are a ridge of chalk hills and an area of downland in south-east England, that stretch from Farnham in Surrey to the White Cliffs of Dover in Kent.[1] Much of the North Downs comprises two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs): the Surrey Hills and the Kent Downs. The North Downs Way... |
Kawasaki, Kanagawa. Kawasaki[a], officially Kawasaki City[b], is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan (including the Toky... |
Capital City. Capital City or Capitol City or variants, may refer to: |
Saitama (city). Saitama (さいたま市, Saitama-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [saꜜi.ta.ma, sai.ta.maꜜ.ɕi][1]) is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance. As of 1 February 2021[update], t... |
County seat. A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in six countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, Taiwan, and the United States. An equivalent term, shire town, is used in the U.S. state of Vermont and in several other English-... |
Hogs Back. The Hogs Back is a hilly ridge, part of the North Downs in Surrey, England. It runs between Farnham in the west and Guildford in the east. Compared with the main part of the Downs to the east of it, it is a narrow elongated ridge, hence its name. Jane Austen, in a letter to her sister Cassandra dated Thursd... |
Kawaguchi, Saitama. Kawaguchi (川口市, Kawaguchi-shi[b]) is a city located in southeastern Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2025[update], the city had an estimated population of 595,011 in 293,582 households and a population density of 9605 persons per km².[2] The total area of the city is 61.95 square kilometres... |
Cemetery. A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite, graveyard, or a green space called a memorial park or memorial garden, is a place where the remains of many dead people are buried or otherwise entombed. The word cemetery (from Greek κοιμητήριον sleeping place)[1][2] implies that the land is specifically designated as a... |
Stroke order (disambiguation). Stroke order refers to the order in which the strokes of a Chinese character are written. Stroke order may also refer to: |
Cherry blossom. The cherry blossom, or sakura, is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus. Sakura usually refers to flowers of ornamental cherry trees, such as cultivars of Prunus serrulata, not trees grown for their fruit[1]: 14–18 [2] (although these also have blossoms). Cherry blossoms have been described as... |
Municipality. A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing body of a given municipality.[1] A municipality is a gene... |
Yokohama. Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜; pronounced [jokohama] ⓘ) is the second-largest city in Japan by population[1] as well as by area, and the countrys most populous municipality.[a] It is the capital and most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a population of 3.7 million in 2023. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of T... |
Hanja. Hanja (Korean: 한자; Hanja: 漢字; IPA: [ha(ː)ntɕ͈a]), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language.[a] After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. Hanjaeo (한자어; 漢字語) refers to Sino-K... |
List of largest cities. The United Nations uses three definitions for what constitutes a city, as not all cities in all jurisdictions are classified using the same criteria. Cities may be defined as the cities proper, the extent of their urban area, or their metropolitan regions. A city can be defined by its administ... |
Cheshire (disambiguation). Cheshire is a county in the northwest of England. Cheshire may also refer to: |
Cheshire Plain. The Cheshire Plain is a relatively flat expanse of lowland within the county of Cheshire in North West England but extending south into Shropshire. It extends from the Mersey Valley in the north to the Shropshire Hills in the south, bounded by the hills of North Wales to the west and the foothills of t... |
Chinese family of scripts. The Chinese family of scripts includes writing systems used to write various East Asian languages, that ultimately descend from the oracle bone script invented in the Yellow River valley during the Shang dynasty. These include written Chinese itself, as well as adaptations of it for other lan... |
Eastgate, Chester. Eastgate is a permanently open gate through the Chester city walls, on the site of the original entrance to the Roman fortress of Deva Victrix in Chester, Cheshire, England. It is a prominent landmark in the city of Chester and the Eastgate clock on top of it is said to be the most photographed clo... |
Beeston Castle. Beeston Castle is a former Royal castle in Beeston, Cheshire, England (grid reference SJ537593), perched on a rocky sandstone crag 350 feet (107 m)[1] above the Cheshire Plain. It was built in the 1220s by Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester (1170–1232), on his return from the Crusades. In 1237,... |
Jinmeiyō kanji. The jinmeiyō kanji (人名用漢字; Japanese pronunciation: [dʑimmeːjoːkaꜜɲdʑi], lit. kanji for use in personal names) are a set of 863 Chinese characters known as name kanji in English. They are a supplementary list of characters that can legally be used in registered personal names in Japan, despite not being ... |
Hyōgai kanji. Hyōgaiji (表外字; translated to characters from outside the table/chart), also known as hyōgai kanji (表外漢字), is a term for Japanese kanji outside the two major lists of jōyō kanji, which are taught in primary and secondary school, and the jinmeiyō kanji, which are additional kanji that are officially allowed... |
Surrey (disambiguation). Surrey is a county in South East England. Surrey may also refer to: |
Written Chinese. Written Chinese is a writing system that uses Chinese characters and other symbols to represent the Chinese languages. Chinese characters do not directly represent pronunciation, unlike letters in an alphabet or syllabograms in a syllabary. Rather, the writing system is morphosyllabic: characters are o... |
Guildford Cathedral. The Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford, commonly known as Guildford Cathedral, is the Anglican cathedral in Guildford, Surrey, England. Earl Onslow donated the first 6 acres (2.4 ha) of land on which the cathedral stands, with Viscount Bennett, a former Prime Minister of Canada, purcha... |
Cape (disambiguation). A cape is a sleeveless outer garment, which drapes the wearers back and fastens at the neck. Cape, the Cape, or CAPE may also refer to: |
Tōyō kanji. The tōyō kanji (当用漢字; lit. general-use kanji) are those kanji listed on the Tōyō kanji hyō (当用漢字表; literally list of general-use kanji), which was released by the Japanese Ministry of Education (文部省) on 16 November 1946, following a reform of kanji characters of Chinese origin in the Japanese language. The ... |
Cape Tisan. Cape Tisan is a headland on the Mediterranean Sea coast of Mersin Province, Turkey. Τhe name is a distorted form of Ἀφροδισιᾶν (Aphrodisian; as many ancient names of places in Turkish from the accusative of the Greek name Ἀφροδίσιας). The cape is near to Yeşilovacık town in Silifke district of Mersin Provin... |
Kyōiku kanji. The kyōiku kanji (教育漢字; literally education kanji) are kanji which Japanese elementary school students should learn from first through sixth grade.[1] Also known as gakushū kanji (学習漢字; literally learning kanji), these kanji are listed on the Gakunenbetsu kanji haitō hyō (学年別漢字配当表(ja); literally table of ... |
Legal (disambiguation). Legal matters relate to the system of law governing a society. Legal also may refer to: |
Surrey, British Columbia. Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is located south of the Fraser River on the Canada–United States border. It is a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area. Mainly a suburban city, Surrey is the provinces second-largest by population af... |
Pringle Bay. Pringle Bay (Afrikaans: Pringlebaai) is a small, coastal village in the Overberg region of the Western Cape, in South Africa. It is situated at the foot of Hangklip, on the opposite side of False Bay from Cape Point. The town and surrounds are part of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO Heritage Site... |
Law (disambiguation). Law is a system of rules that regulate behavior. Law, the law, LAW, laws or similar variants may also refer to: |
Non-metropolitan county. A non-metropolitan county, or colloquially, shire county, is a subdivision of England used for local government.[1] The non-metropolitan counties were originally created in 1974 as part of a reform of local government in England and Wales, and were the top tier of a two-tier system of counties... |
Cape of Good Hope. The Cape of Good Hope (Afrikaans: Kaap die Goeie Hoop [ˌkɑːp di ˌχujə ˈɦuəp])[a] is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A common misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is the southern tip of Africa, based on the misbelief that the Cape was the dividing ... |
Legal history. Legal history or the history of law is the study of how law has evolved and why it has changed. Legal history is closely connected to the development of civilizations[1] and operates in the wider context of social history. Certain jurists and historians of legal process have seen legal history as the re... |
Mersin Province. Mersin Province (Turkish: Mersin ili), formerly İçel Province (İçel ili), is a province and metropolitan municipality in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. Its area is 16,010 km2,[3] and its population is 1,916,432 (2022).[2] The provincial capital and the biggest ci... |
Jurisprudence. Jurisprudence, also known as theory of law or philosophy of law, is the examination in a general perspective of what law is and what it ought to be. It investigates issues such as the definition of law; legal validity; legal norms and values; and the relationship between law and other fields of study, i... |
London (disambiguation). London is the capital city and largest metropolitan region of both England and the United Kingdom. London may also refer to: |
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