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Far East. The Far East is the geographical region that encompasses the easternmost portion of the Asian continent, including North, East and Southeast Asia.[1][2] South Asia is sometimes also included in the definition of the term.[3][4] In modern times, the term Far East has widely fallen out of use and been substitu... |
Western Pacific Railroad. The Western Pacific Railroad (reporting mark WP) was a Class I railroad in the United States. It was formed in 1903 as an attempt to break the near-monopoly the Southern Pacific Railroad had on rail service into northern California. WPs Feather River Route directly competed with SPs portion o... |
British Western Pacific Territories. The British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT) was a colonial entity created in 1877 for the administration of a series of Pacific islands in Oceania under a single representative of the British Crown, styled the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. Except for Fiji and the So... |
Mississippi Valley (disambiguation). The Mississippi Valley is a valley which the Mississippi River flows through. Mississippi Valley may also refer to: |
Western Pacific Railroad (1862–1870). The Western Pacific Railroad (1862–1870) was formed in 1862 to build a railroad from Sacramento, California, to the San Francisco Bay, the westernmost portion of the First transcontinental railroad. After the completion of the railroad from Sacramento to Alameda Terminal on Septem... |
Alberta. Alberta is a province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, the Northwest Territories to its north, and the U.S. state of Montana to its south. Alberta and Saskatchewan are the only tw... |
Mississippi (disambiguation). Mississippi is a southern state of the United States of America. Mississippi may also refer to: |
Effigy Mounds National Monument. Effigy Mounds National Monument preserves more than 200 prehistoric mounds built by pre-Columbian Mound Builder cultures, mostly in the first millennium CE, during the later part of the Woodland period of pre-Columbian North America. Numerous effigy mounds are shaped like animals, inc... |
Farming (disambiguation). Farming, or agriculture, is the science, art and practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Farming may also refer to: |
Novellae Constitutiones. The Novellae Constitutiones (new constitutions; Ancient Greek: Νεαραὶ διατάξεις, romanized: Nearaì diatáxeis), or Justinians Novels, are now considered one of the four major units of Roman law initiated by Roman emperor Justinian I in the course of his long reign (AD 527–565). The other three p... |
Novel (Roman law). In Roman law, a novel (Latin: novella constitutio, new decree; Greek: νεαρά, romanized: neara) is a new decree or edict,[1] in other words a new law. The term was used from the fourth century AD onwards and was specifically used for laws issued after the publishing of the Codex Theodosianus in 438 an... |
Mississippi (disambiguation). Mississippi is a southern state of the United States of America. Mississippi may also refer to: |
The Novel. The Novel (1991) is a novel written by American author James A. Michener. A departure from Micheners better known historical fiction, The Novel is told from the viewpoints of four different characters involved in the life and work of a writer of Amish historical novels based in a fictional Pennsylvania Dut... |
Owl City. Owl City is an American electronic music project created in 2007 in Owatonna, Minnesota. It is one of several projects by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Adam Young, who created the project while experimenting with music in his parents basement. Owl City developed a following on the social netwo... |
Novel (film). Novel is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film produced and directed by East Coast Vijayan in his directorial debut. The film stars Jayaram and Sadha in the lead role. The film marks the debut of Sadha in Malayalam cinema. Sethunath (Jayaram) is a prosperous business man and also a writer.... |
Regular script. The regular script[a] is the newest of the major Chinese script styles, emerging during the Three Kingdoms period c. 230 CE, and stylistically mature by the 7th century. It is the most common style used in modern text. In its traditional form it is the third-most common in publishing after the Ming and ... |
Agriculture in ants. Agriculture and domestication are practices undertaken by certain ant species and colonies. These ants use agricultural methods and are known as one of the few animal groups, along with Homo sapiens, to have achieved the level of eusociality necessary to practice agriculture. It is estimated that a... |
Center-pivot irrigation. Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which equipment rotates around a pivot and crops are watered with sprinklers.[1][2] A circular area centered on a pivot is irrigated, often creat... |
Calgary. Calgary (/ˈkælɡəri/[11]) is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.[12] Calgary is at the confluence of the Bow River and the... |
Zhang (surname 章). Zhāng is a Chinese surname. According to a 2013 study it was the 122-most common surname, shared by 1,570,000 people or 0.120% of the population, with the province with the most people being Zhejiang.[1] It is the 40th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. The surname written 章 in Chữ Nôm is clea... |
Calgary. Calgary (/ˈkælɡəri/[11]) is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.[12] Calgary is at the confluence of the Bow River and the... |
Chang (surname). Cháng (/tʃɑːŋ/)[1] is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 常 (Cháng). It was listed 80th among the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames. Chang is also the Wade-Giles romanization of two Chinese surnames written Zhang in pinyin: one extremely common and written 張 in Traditional Chinese and 张 in Si... |
Teoh. Teoh (also commonly rendered as Teo) is a romanised Chinese family name. It is a romanization of Teochew and Hokkien names, particularly simplified Chinese: 张; traditional Chinese: (張; pinyin: Zhāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiuⁿ / tioⁿ; HKG Cantonese: Cheung). It is also rendered as Tiu, Tio, Thio, and Tiew. The romanization... |
Pacific Northwest Wrestling. Pacific Northwest Wrestling (PNW) (also known as Big Time Wrestling and Portland Wrestling) is the common name used to refer to several different professional wrestling companies, both past and present, based in Portland, Oregon, United States. The first such company (that would later beco... |
Cheung. Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of several Chinese surnames, including 張 (simplified Chinese: 张; Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng; Wade–Giles: Chang1; Vietnamese: Trương), 章 (Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng), and 蔣 (simplified Chinese: 蒋; Jyutping: Zoeng2; pinyin: Jiǎng). It is a fairly common American surnam... |
History of agriculture. Agriculture began independently in different parts of the globe, and included a diverse range of taxa. At least eleven separate regions of the Old and New World were involved as independent centers of origin. The development of agriculture about 12,000 years ago changed the way humans lived. T... |
Northwestern United States. The Northwestern United States, also known as the American Northwest or simply the Northwest, is an informal geographic region of the United States. The region consistently includes the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. Some sources include Southeast Alaska in the No... |
Pacific Northwest Bell. The Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company was an American telecommunications company based in Seattle, Washington. It was a local exchange carrier for the Bell System, the AT&T Corporation-controlled network of companies, providing telecommunications services in Oregon, Washington, and northe... |
Greater China. In ethnogeography, Greater China is a loosely defined term that refers to the region sharing cultural and economic ties with the Chinese people, often used by international enterprises or organisations in unofficial usage.[1][2][3][4][failed verification] The notion contains a great deal of ambiguity in... |
Origins of agriculture in West Asia. Agriculture in West Asia can be traced back to the early Neolithic in the Near East, between 10,000 and 8,000 BC, when a series of domestications by human communities took place, primarily involving a few plants (cereals and legumes) and animals (sheep, goats, bos, and pigs). In th... |
Iowa. Iowa (/ˈaɪ.əwə/ ⓘ EYE-ə-wə)[8][9][10] is a state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, ... |
Seas (disambiguation). Seas include marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. Seas or SEAS may also refer to: |
Sinicization. Sinicization, sinofication, sinification, or sinonization (from the prefix sino-, Chinese, relating to China) is the process by which non-Chinese societies or groups are acculturated or assimilated into Chinese culture, particularly the language, societal norms, cultural practices, and ethnic identity of ... |
Sea Kumada. Sea Kumada (熊田 聖亜, Kumada Sea; born July 18, 2001) is a Japanese child actress and tarento. She is best known for her work in Saya Zamurai, for which she won a Newcomer of the Year Award at the 35th Japan Academy Prize ceremony. Her sister is child actress Koko Kumada. Sea Kumada was born July 18, 2001, in ... |
Bay. A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.[1][2][3] A large bay is usually called a gulf, sea, sound, or bight. A cove is a small, circular bay with a narrow entrance. A fjord is an elongated bay formed by glacial acti... |
Southeast Africa. Southeast Africa,[1][2] or Southeastern Africa,[3][a] is an African region that is intermediate between East Africa[b] and Southern Africa.[c][8] It comprises the countries Botswana, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi,[9] Mozambique,[10][11] Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda,[12] Zambia a... |
International Hydrographic Organization. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) (French: Organisation Hydrographique Internationale) is an intergovernmental organization representing hydrography.[1][2] As of August 2025,[update] the IHO comprised 103 member states. A principal aim of the IHO is to ensure th... |
Bight (geography). In geography, a bight (/baɪt/) is a concave bend or curvature in a coastline, river or other geographical feature,[1] or it may refer to a very open bay formed by such a feature.[2] Such bays are typically broad, open, shallow and only slightly recessed.[3] The size of bights differs greatly, which ... |
Ilminster. Ilminster is a market town and civil parish in Somerset, England, with a population of 5,808.[1] Bypassed in 1988, the town now lies just east of the junction of the A303 (London to Exeter) and the A358 (Taunton to Chard and Axminster). The parish includes the hamlet of Sea. Ilminster is mentioned in docume... |
Provinces of China. Provinces Autonomous regions Sub-provincial autonomous prefectures Autonomous prefectures |
Jiangzhe. Jiangzhe may refer to: |
Qiantang River. The Qiantang River, formerly known as the Hangchow River[1][2][3] or Tsientang River, is a river in East China. An important commercial artery, it runs for 459 kilometers (285 mi) through Zhejiang, passing through the provincial capital Hangzhou before flowing into the East China Sea via Hangzhou Bay so... |
Korea. Korea[a] is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula,[b] Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in Asia in 1945, it has been politically divided at or near the 38th parallel between North Korea (Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Repu... |
Han Chinese. The Han Chinese, alternatively the Han people,[a] are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China.[18] With a global population of over 1.4 billion, the Han Chinese are the worlds largest ethnic group, making up about 17.5% of the world population. The Han Chinese represent 91.11% of the population... |
Hybrid martial arts. Hybrid martial arts, also known as hybrid fighting systems or sometimes eclectic martial arts or freestyle martial arts, referred to as mixed martial arts or fighting systems that incorporate techniques and theories from several martial arts. While numerous martial arts borrow or adapt from other a... |
The Sea (2000 film). The Sea (Catalan: El mar) is a 2000 Spanish drama film directed by Agustí Villaronga, starring Roger Casamayor. It is based on a novel by Blai Bonet. The plot, set in Mallorca, follows the fates of three childhood friends traumatized by the violence they witnessed during the Spanish Civil War. Ten... |
Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia[b] is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of mainland Australia, which is part of Oceania.[5] Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South As... |
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. Giuseppe Patroni Griffi (26 February 1921 – 15 December 2005) was an Italian playwright, screenwriter, director and author.[1][2] He was born in Naples in an aristocratic family and moved to Rome immediately after the end of World War II and spent his professional life there. Patroni Griffi is... |
Close-quarters battle. Close-quarters battle (CQB), also called close-quarters combat (CQC), is a close combat situation between multiple combatants involving ranged (typically firearm-based) or melee combat.[1] It can occur between military units, law enforcement and criminal elements, and in other similar situations... |
La Mer (film). La Mer (also known as The Sea) is an 1895 French short black-and-white silent documentary film directed and produced by Louis Lumière. Given its age, this short film is available to freely download from the Internet. The film formed part of the first commercial presentation of the Lumière Cinématographe ... |
Seattle. Seattle (/siˈætəl/ ⓘ see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is the 18th-most populous city in the United States with a population of 780,995 in 2024,[3] while the Seattle metropolitan area at over 4.15 million residents is the... |
The Sea (1933 film). The Sea (Polish: Morze) is a 1933 Polish short documentary film directed by Wanda Jakubowska. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1933 for Best Short Subject (Novelty).[1] This article related to a Polish film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Ocean. The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approximately 70.8% of Earth.[8] The ocean is conventionally divided into large bodies of water, which are also referred to as oceans (the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic Ocean),[9][10][11] and are themselves mostly divided into seas, gu... |
Seattle. Seattle (/siˈætəl/ ⓘ see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is the 18th-most populous city in the United States with a population of 780,995 in 2024,[3] while the Seattle metropolitan area at over 4.15 million residents is the... |
Shuangyu. Shuangyu (Chinese: 雙嶼; pinyin: Shuāngyǔ; lit. Double Island) was a port on Liuheng Island [zh] (六橫島) off the coast of Zhejiang, China. During the 16th century, the port served as an illegal entrepôt of international trade, attracting traders from Japan, Southeast Asia, and Portugal in a time when private over... |
Prefecture-level city. Provinces Autonomous regions Sub-provincial autonomous prefectures Autonomous prefectures Leagues (Aimag) (abolishing) |
Ningbo (disambiguation). Ningbo is a city in Zhejiang, China. Ningbo may also refer to: |
Bopomofo. Bopomofo, also called Zhuyin Fuhao[1] (/dʒuːˌjɪn fuːˈhaʊ/ joo-YIN foo-HOW; 注音符號; Zhùyīn fúhào; phonetic symbols), or simply Zhuyin,[2] is a transliteration system for Standard Chinese and other Sinitic languages. It is the principal method of teaching Chinese Mandarin pronunciation in Taiwan. It consists of ... |
The Sea (2002 film). The Sea, (Icelandic: Hafið (pronunciationⓘ)), is a 2002 Icelandic comedy drama film, directed by Baltasar Kormákur. The film tells the story of a wealthy Icelandic family, owners of a fish industry company in a small Icelandic coastal town, and various family issues they have to deal with. The Sea ... |
Wu Chinese. Wu (simplified Chinese: 吴语; traditional Chinese: 吳語; pinyin: Wúyǔ; Wugniu and IPA:6wu-gniu6 [ɦu˩.nʲy˦] (Shanghainese), 2ghou-gniu6 [ɦou˨.nʲy˧] (Suzhounese)) is a major group of Sinitic languages spoken primarily in Shanghai, Zhejiang province, and parts of Jiangsu province, especially south of the Yangtze ... |
Atlantic Basin (disambiguation). The Atlantic Basin is the Atlantic Ocean. Atlantic Basin may also refer to: |
Sub-provincial division. Provinces Autonomous regions Sub-provincial autonomous prefectures Autonomous prefectures Leagues (Aimag) (abolishing) |
Yinzhou, Ningbo. Yinzhou (Chinese: 鄞州; pinyin: Yínzhōu) is a district of the major city of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China. In 220 BC, Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of the Qin dynasty, established three counties called Yin (鄞), Mao (鄮) and Gouzhang (句章).[1] Later they were merged into Gouzhang county during the Su... |
Ancient Warfare (magazine). Ancient Warfare is a glossy Dutch bi-monthly military history magazine. Ancient Warfare was started in 2007.[2] It is published in Rotterdam by the Dutch publishing company Karwansaray.[3] The magazine was founded by Jasper Oorthuys, who now serves as managing director and editor-in-chief.[3... |
Atlantic (disambiguation). The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the worlds oceans, that separates the old world from the new world. Atlantic may also refer to: |
North Atlantic (disambiguation). The North Atlantic is the portion of the Atlantic Ocean which lies north of the Equator. North Atlantic may also refer to: |
South Atlantic (disambiguation). The South Atlantic is the portion of the Atlantic Ocean which lies south of the Equator. South Atlantic may also refer to: |
Vietnam. in Southeast Asia Vietnam,[e][f] officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV),[g][h] is a country at the eastern edge of Mainland Southeast Asia. With an area of about 331,000 square kilometres (128,000 sq mi) and a population of over 100 million, it is the worlds 15th-most populous country. One of two ... |
United States Marine Corps. 10 November 1775(249 years, 10 months)[2](as the Continental Marines) Joint Meritorious Unit Award Navy Unit Commendation Valorous Unit Award Meritorious Unit Commendation French Croix de guerre 1914–1918 Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Korean Presidential Unit Citation Vietna... |
United States Navy. 13 October 1775(249 years, 11 months)(as the Continental Navy)[1][2] The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the worlds most powerful navy with the largest displacement, at 4.5 million tons in 2021.[9] It has the worlds largest a... |
Self Defense. Self-defense is a countermeasure that involves defending oneself Self Defense may also refer to: |
English in the Commonwealth of Nations. The use of the English language in current and former countries of the Commonwealth was largely inherited from British colonisation, with some exceptions. English forms part of the Commonwealths common culture and serves as the medium of inter-Commonwealth relations.[1][2] Comm... |
Early thermal weapons. Early thermal weapons, which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories, were employed in warfare during the ancient and post-classical periods (approximately the 8th century BC until the mid-16th century AD). Incendiary devices were frequently... |
Baton (law enforcement). A baton (also truncheon, nightstick, billy club, billystick, cosh, lathi, or simply stick) is a roughly cylindrical club made of wood, rubber, plastic, or metal. It is carried as a compliance tool and defensive weapon[1] by law-enforcement officers, correctional staff, security guards and mili... |
Arctic. The Arctic (/ˈɑːr(k)tɪk/;[1][Note 1] from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos) bear) is the polar region of Earth that surrounds the North Pole, lying north of the Arctic Circle. The Arctic region, from the IERS Reference Meridian travelling east, consists of parts of northern Norway (Nordland, Troms, Finnmark, Sval... |
Combat (disambiguation). Combat is purposeful violent conflict. Combat may also refer to: |
Fight (disambiguation). A fight is a purposeful violent conflict of combat intended to establish dominance over the opposition. Fight or fighting may also refer to: |
Medieval warfare. Medieval warfare is the warfare of the Middle Ages. Technological, cultural, and social advancements had forced a severe transformation in the character of warfare from antiquity, changing military tactics and the role of cavalry and artillery (see military history). In terms of fortification, the Mi... |
Land warfare. Land warfare or ground warfare is the process of military operations eventuating in combat that takes place predominantly on the battlespace land surface of the planet.[1] Land warfare is categorized by the use of large numbers of combat personnel employing a diverse set of combat skills, methods and a wi... |
Timeline of the gunpowder age. This is a timeline of the history of gunpowder and related topics such as weapons, warfare, and industrial applications. The timeline covers the history of gunpowder from the first hints of its origin as a Taoist alchemical product in China until its replacement by smokeless powder in t... |
Right of self-defense. The right of self-defense is the right for people as individuals to commit a crime, violent or non-violent, for the purpose of defending their own life (self-defense) and property, or to defend the lives of others, in certain circumstances.[1] For example, while reckless driving is usually again... |
Ocean (disambiguation). An ocean is a major body of salt water on Earth. Ocean may also refer to: |
History of gunpowder. Gunpowder is the first explosive to have been created in the world. Popularly listed as one of the Four Great Inventions of China, it was invented during the late Tang dynasty (9th century) while the earliest recorded chemical formula for gunpowder dates to the Song dynasty (11th century). Knowl... |
Thure de Thulstrup. Thure de Thulstrup (born Bror Thure Thulstrup;[1]April 5, 1848 – June 9, 1930) was an American illustrator with contributions for numerous magazines, including three decades of work for Harpers Weekly.[2] He primarily illustrated historical military scenes. Thulstrup was born in Stockholm, Sweden, ... |
Home Defense. Home Defense is a 1943 animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures.[1] The film shows Donald Duck and his three nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie serving as civilian aircraft spotters during World War II. The film was directed by Jack King, Clarence Nash voi... |
List of countries by length of coastline. This article contains a list of countries by length of coastline, in kilometers. Though the coastline paradox stipulates that coastlines do not have a well-defined length, there are various methods in use to measure coastlines through ratios and other metrics. A coastline of z... |
New York City Police Department. The City of New York Police Department, also referred to as New York City Police Department (NYPD), is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City. Established on May 23, 1845, the NYPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in the United States... |
Borders of the oceans. The borders of the oceans are the limits of Earths oceanic waters. The definition and number of oceans can vary depending on the adopted criteria. The principal divisions (in descending order of area) of the five oceans are the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern (Antarctic) O... |
History of criminal justice. Throughout the history of criminal justice, evolving forms of punishment, added rights for offenders and victims, and policing reforms have reflected changing customs, political ideals, and economic conditions. Primates often have notions of fairness and sharing, with violations punished b... |
Medieval fortification. Medieval fortification refers to medieval military methods that cover the development of fortification construction and use in Europe, roughly from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the Renaissance. During this millennium, fortifications changed warfare, and in turn were modified to suit n... |
Bunkobon. In Japan, bunkobon (文庫本) are small-format paperback books, designed to be affordable and space-saving. The great majority of bunkobon are A6 (105×148mm or 4.1×5.8) in size.[1] They are sometimes illustrated and like other Japanese paperbacks usually have a dust wrapper over a plain cover. Modern bunkobon can... |
Challenger Deep. The Challenger Deep is the deepest known point of the seabed of Earth, located in the western Pacific Ocean at the southern end of the Mariana Trench, in the ocean territory of the Federated States of Micronesia. The GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names indicates that the feature is situated at 1... |
Local Autonomy Act. The Local Autonomy Act (地方自治法, Chihō-jichi-hō), passed by the House of Representatives and the House of Peers on March 28, 1947[1] and promulgated as Law No. 67 of 1947 on April 17,[2][3] is an Act of devolution that established most of Japans contemporary local government structures and administrat... |
Non-state actor. A non-state actor (NSA) is an individual or organization that has significant political influence but is not allied to any particular country or state.[1] The interests, structure, and influence of NSAs vary widely. For example, among NSAs are non-profit organizations, labor unions, non-governmental or... |
Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg (locally /ˈɡɛtɪsbɜːrɡ/ ⓘ)[14] was a three-day battle in the American Civil War, which was fought between the Union and Confederate armies between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle, won by the Union, is widely considered the Civil ... |
Imprint (trade name). An imprint of a publisher is a trade name under which it publishes a work. A single publishing company may have multiple imprints, often using the different names as brands to market works to various demographic consumer segments.[1] An imprint of a publisher is a trade name—a name that a business... |
Loanword. A loanword is a word at least partly assimilated from one language (the donor language) into another language (the recipient or target language), through the process of borrowing.[1][2] Borrowing is a metaphorical term that is well established in the linguistic field despite its acknowledged descriptive flaw... |
Indian Ocean. Main five oceans division: Further subdivision: The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the worlds five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or approximately 20% of the water area of Earths surface.[4] It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the e... |
Times Square. Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment hub, and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City. It is formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street. Together with adjacent Duffy Square, Times Square is a bowtie-shaped plaz... |
Atsugi. Atsugi (厚木市, Atsugi-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 223,960 and a population density of 2400 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 93.83 square kilometres (36.23 sq mi). While the name Atsugi is often associated with t... |
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