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5188 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Europe | Central Europe | Central Europe is an area of Europe between Western Europe and Eastern Europe, based on a common historical, social and cultural identity. The Thirty Years' War between Catholicism and Protestantism was a significant shaping process in the history of Central Europe. The concept of “Central Europe” appeared in the 19th ... |
5192 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography%20of%20Canada | Geography of Canada | Canada has a vast geography that occupies much of the continent of North America, sharing land borders with the contiguous United States to the south and the U.S. state of Alaska to the northwest. Canada stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west; to the north lies the Arctic Ocean. ... |
5193 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics%20of%20Canada | Demographics of Canada | Statistics Canada conducts a country-wide census that collects demographic data every five years on the first and sixth year of each decade. The 2021 Canadian Census enumerated a total population of 36,991,981, an increase of around 5.2 percent over the 2016 figure. Between 2011 and May 2016, Canada's population grew b... |
5194 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics%20of%20Canada | Politics of Canada | The politics of Canada function within a framework of parliamentary democracy and a federal system of parliamentary government with strong democratic traditions. Canada is a constitutional monarchy, in which the monarch is head of state. In practice, the executive powers are directed by the Cabinet, a committee of min... |
5195 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy%20of%20Canada | Economy of Canada | The economy of Canada is a highly developed mixed economy. It is the 9th largest GDP by nominal and 15th largest GDP by PPP in the world. As with other developed nations, the country's economy is dominated by the service industry which employs about three quarters of Canadians. Canada has the third highest total estima... |
5196 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications%20in%20Canada | Telecommunications in Canada | Present-day telecommunications in Canada include telephone, radio, television, and internet usage. In the past, telecommunications included telegraphy available through Canadian Pacific and Canadian National.
History
The history of telegraphy in Canada dates back to the Province of Canada. While the first telegraph... |
5197 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation%20in%20Canada | Transportation in Canada | Canada, the world's second-largest country in total area, is dedicated to having an efficient, high-capacity multimodal transport spanning often vast distances between natural resource extraction sites, agricultural and urban areas. Canada's transportation system includes more than of roads, 10 major international air... |
5199 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada%E2%80%93United%20States%20relations | Canada–United States relations | Relations between Canada and the United States have historically been extensive, given the two countries' shared origins and border, which is the longest in the world. The U.S. is nine times larger in population, but Canada is slightly larger in area. Starting with the American Revolution, when anti-American Loyalists ... |
5211 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity | Christianity | Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest religion, with about 2.5 billion followers. Its adherents, known as Christians, make up a majority of the population in 157 countries and territories, and believe that Jesus is the Son of G... |
5213 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computing | Computing | Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic processes and development of both hardware and software. It has scientific, engineering, mathematical, technological and social aspects. Major computing discipli... |
5215 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casino | Casino | A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. Casinos are often built near or combined with hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships, and other tourist attractions. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sports.
and usage
Casino is ... |
5216 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khmer%20language | Khmer language | Khmer (; , ) is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Khmer people, and the official and national language of Cambodia. Khmer has been influenced considerably by Sanskrit and Pali, especially in the royal and religious registers, through Hinduism and Buddhism. It is also the earliest recorded and earliest written la... |
5218 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20processing%20unit | Central processing unit | A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor or just processor, is the electronic circuitry that executes instructions comprising a computer program. The CPU performs basic arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions in the program.... |
5221 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora is an order of placental mammals that have specialized in primarily eating flesh, whose members are formally referred to as carnivorans. The order Carnivora is the fifth largest order of mammals, comprising at least 279 species.
Carnivorans live on every major landmass and in a variety of habitats, ranging ... |
5222 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia | Colombia | Colombia ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a transcontinental country spanning South America and an insular region in North America. It is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama ... |
5224 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen%20Kane | Citizen Kane | Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film produced by, directed by, and starring Orson Welles. He also co-wrote the screenplay with Herman J. Mankiewicz. The picture was Welles' first feature film. Citizen Kane is considered by many critics and experts to be the greatest film ever made. For 50 consecutive years, it st... |
5225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code | Code | In communications and information processing, code is a system of rules to convert information—such as a letter, word, sound, image, or gesture—into another form, sometimes shortened or secret, for communication through a communication channel or storage in a storage medium. An early example is an invention of language... |
5228 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheirogaleidae | Cheirogaleidae | The Cheirogaleidae are the family of strepsirrhine primates containing the various dwarf and mouse lemurs. Like all other lemurs, cheirogaleids live exclusively on the island of Madagascar.
Characteristics
Cheirogaleids are smaller than the other lemurs and, in fact, they are the smallest primates. They have soft, lon... |
5229 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callitrichidae | Callitrichidae | The Callitrichidae (also called Arctopitheci or Hapalidae) are a family of New World monkeys, including marmosets, tamarins, and lion tamarins. At times, this group of animals has been regarded as a subfamily, called the Callitrichinae, of the family Cebidae.
This taxon was traditionally thought to be a primitive line... |
5230 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cebidae | Cebidae | The Cebidae are one of the five families of New World monkeys now recognised. Extant members are the capuchin and squirrel monkeys. These species are found throughout tropical and subtropical South and Central America.
Characteristics
Cebid monkeys are arboreal animals that only rarely travel on the ground. They are g... |
5232 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondrichthyes | Chondrichthyes | Chondrichthyes (; ) is a class that contains the cartilaginous fishes that have skeletons primarily composed of cartilage. They can be contrasted with the Osteichthyes or bony fishes, which have skeletons primarily composed of bone tissue. Chondrichthyes are jawed vertebrates with paired fins, paired nares, scales, and... |
5233 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Linnaeus | Carl Linnaeus | Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy". Many of his writings were in L... |
5236 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coast | Coast | The coast, also known as the coastline or seashore, is defined as the area where land meets the ocean, or as a line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. The Earth has around of coastline. Coasts are important zones in natural ecosystems, often home to a wide range of biodiversity. On land... |
5237 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catatonia | Catatonia | Catatonia is a complex neuropsychiatric behavioral syndrome that is characterized by abnormal movements, immobility, abnormal behaviors, and withdrawal. The onset of catatonia can be acute or subtle and symptoms can wax, wane, or change during episodes. There are several subtypes of catatonia: akinetic catatonia, excit... |
5244 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cipher | Cipher | In cryptography, a cipher (or cypher) is an algorithm for performing encryption or decryption—a series of well-defined steps that can be followed as a procedure. An alternative, less common term is encipherment. To encipher or encode is to convert information into cipher or code. In common parlance, "cipher" is synonym... |
5247 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country%20music | Country music | Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated with blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, old-time, and American folk music forms including Appalachian, Cajun, Creole, and the cowboy Western music styles of New Mexico, Red Dirt, Tejano, and Texas country. Its... |
5248 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold%20War%20%281947%E2%80%931953%29 | Cold War (1947–1953) | The Cold War (1947–1953) is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953. The Cold War emerged in Europe a few years after the successful US–USSR–UK coalition won World War II in Europe, and extended to 1989–91. In 1947, Bernard Baruch, the multimillionaire... |
5249 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crony%20capitalism | Crony capitalism | Crony capitalism, sometimes called Cronyism, is an economic system in which businesses thrive not as a result of free enterprise, but rather as a return on money amassed through collusion between a business class and the political class. This is often achieved by the manipulation of relationships with state power by bu... |
5252 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists%20of%20universities%20and%20colleges | Lists of universities and colleges | This is a list of lists of universities and colleges.
Subject of study
Aerospace engineering
Agriculture
Art schools
Business
Chiropractic
Engineering
Forestry
Law
Maritime studies
Medicine
Music
Nanotechnology
Osteopathy
Pharmaceuticals
Social Work
Institution type
Community colleges
For-profit uni... |
5253 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution | Constitution | A constitution is an aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organisation or other type of entity and commonly determine how that entity is to be governed.
When these principles are written down into a single document or set of legal documents, those d... |
5254 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20law | Common law | In law, common law (also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by virtue of being stated in written opinions. The defining characteristic of “common law” is that it arises as precedent. In cases where the parties disagree on... |
5255 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil%20law | Civil law | Civil law may refer to:
Civil law (common law), the non-criminal branch of law in a common law legal system
Civil law (legal system), or continental law, a legal system originating in continental Europe and based on Roman law
Private law, the branch of law in a civil law legal system that governs relations among pri... |
5257 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court%20of%20appeals%20%28disambiguation%29 | Court of appeals (disambiguation) | A court of appeals is an appellate court generally.
Court of Appeals may refer to:
Military Court of Appeals (Israel)
Corte d'Assise d'Appello (Italy)
Philippine Court of Appeals
High Court of Appeals of Turkey
United States courts of appeals
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
United States Court of ... |
5259 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20descent | Common descent | Common descent is a concept in evolutionary biology applicable when one species is the ancestor of two or more species later in time. All living beings are in fact descendants of a unique ancestor commonly referred to as the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) of all life on Earth, according to modern evolutionary bi... |
5261 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic%20music | Celtic music | Celtic music is a broad grouping of music genres that evolved out of the folk music traditions of the Celtic people of Northwestern Europe. It refers to both orally-transmitted traditional music and recorded music and the styles vary considerably to include everything from "trad" (traditional) music to a wide range of ... |
5267 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constellation | Constellation | A constellation is an area on the celestial sphere in which a group of visible stars forms a perceived outline or pattern, typically representing an animal, mythological subject, or inanimate object.
The origins of the earliest constellations likely go back to prehistory. People used them to relate stories of their be... |
5269 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character | Character | Character(s) may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
Character (novel), a 1936 Dutch novel by Ferdinand Bordewijk
Characters (Theophrastus), a classical Greek set of character sketches attributed to Theophrastus
Music
Characters (John Abercrombie album), 1977
Character (Dark Tranquillity album), ... |
5270 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car%20%28disambiguation%29 | Car (disambiguation) | A car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers.
Car, Cars, CAR or CARs may also refer to:
Computing
C.a.R. (Z.u.L.), geometry software
CAR and CDR, commands in LISP computer programming
Clock with Adaptive Replacement, a page replacement algorithm
Computer-assisted reporting
Computer-assisted ... |
5272 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printer%20%28computing%29 | Printer (computing) | In computing, a printer is a peripheral machine which makes a persistent representation of graphics or text, usually on paper. While most output is human-readable, bar code printers are an example of an expanded use for printers. Different types of printers include 3D printers, inkjet printers, laser printers, and ther... |
5278 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright | Copyright | A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive right to copy and distribute a creative work, usually for a limited time. The creative work may be in a literary, artistic, educational, or musical form. Copyright is intended to protect the original expression of an idea in the form of a... |
5282 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalan%20language | Catalan language | Catalan (; autonym: or ; ), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian, is a Western Romance language derived from Vulgar Latin. It is the official language of Andorra, and a co-official language of three autonomous communities in eastern Spain: Catalonia, the Valencian Community, and the Balearic Island... |
5285 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-51-F | STS-51-F | STS-51-F (also known as Spacelab 2) was the 19th flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program and the eighth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger. It launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 29 July 1985, and landed just under eight days later on 6 August 1985.
While STS-51-F's primary payload was the Spacelab 2 labora... |
5288 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical%20period%20%28music%29 | Classical period (music) | The Classical period was an era of classical music between roughly 1730 and 1820.
The Classical period falls between the Baroque and the Romantic periods. Classical music has a lighter, clearer texture than Baroque music, but a more sophisticated use of form. It is mainly homophonic, using a clear melody line over a s... |
5295 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character%20encoding | Character encoding | Character encoding is the process of assigning numbers to graphical characters, especially the written characters of human language, allowing them to be stored, transmitted, and transformed using digital computers. The numerical values that make up a character encoding are known as "code points" and collectively compri... |
5298 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20character | Control character | In computing and telecommunication, a control character or non-printing character (NPC) is a code point (a number) in a character set, that does not represent a written symbol. They are used as in-band signaling to cause effects other than the addition of a symbol to the text. All other characters are mainly printing, ... |
5299 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon | Carbon | Carbon (from "coal") is a chemical element with the symbol C and atomic number 6. It is nonmetallic and tetravalent—making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds. It belongs to group 14 of the periodic table. Carbon makes up only about 0.025 percent of Earth's crust. Three isotopes occur naturally, C... |
5300 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20data%20storage | Computer data storage | Computer data storage is a technology consisting of computer components and recording media that are used to retain digital data. It is a core function and fundamental component of computers.
The central processing unit (CPU) of a computer is what manipulates data by performing computations. In practice, almost all co... |
5302 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditional | Conditional | Conditional (if then) may refer to:
Causal conditional, if X then Y, where X is a cause of Y
Conditional probability, the probability of an event A given that another event B has occurred
Conditional proof, in logic: a proof that asserts a conditional, and proves that the antecedent leads to the consequent
Strict cond... |
5304 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cone%20%28disambiguation%29 | Cone (disambiguation) | A cone is a basic geometrical shape.
Cone may also refer to:
Mathematics
Cone (category theory)
Cone (formal languages)
Cone (graph theory), a graph in which one vertex is adjacent to all others
Cone (linear algebra), a subset of vector space
Mapping cone (homological algebra)
Cone (topology)
Conic bundle, a concept ... |
5306 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20equilibrium | Chemical equilibrium | In a chemical reaction, chemical equilibrium is the state in which both the reactants and products are present in concentrations which have no further tendency to change with time, so that there is no observable change in the properties of the system. This state results when the forward reaction proceeds at the same ra... |
5308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combination | Combination | In mathematics, a combination is a selection of items from a set that has distinct members, such that the order of selection does not matter (unlike permutations). For example, given three fruits, say an apple, an orange and a pear, there are three combinations of two that can be drawn from this set: an apple and a pea... |
5309 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software | Software | Software is a collection of instructions that tell a computer how to work. This is in contrast to hardware, from which the system is built and actually performs the work.
At the lowest programming level, executable code consists of machine language instructions supported by an individual processor—typically a central ... |
5311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20programming | Computer programming | Computer programming is the process of performing a particular computation (or more generally, accomplishing a specific computing result), usually by designing/building an executable computer program. Programming involves tasks such as analysis, generating algorithms, profiling algorithms' accuracy and resource consump... |
5312 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Consolation%20of%20Philosophy | The Consolation of Philosophy | The Consolation of Philosophy () is a philosophical work by the Roman statesman Boethius, written in 523 AD. It has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, as well as the last great Western work of the Classical Period.
Description
T... |
5313 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crouching%20Tiger%2C%20Hidden%20Dragon | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a 2000 wuxia film directed by Ang Lee and written by Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus and Kuo Jung Tsai. The film features an international cast of actors of Chinese ethnicity, including Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Chang Chen. It is based on the Chinese novel of the same na... |
5314 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlemagne | Charlemagne | Charlemagne ( , ) or Charles the Great (; 2 April 747 – 28 January 814), a member of the Carolingian Dynasty, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and the first Holy Roman Emperor from 800. Charlemagne succeeded in uniting the majority of western and central Europe and was the first recognize... |
5315 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character%20encodings%20in%20HTML | Character encodings in HTML | While Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) has been in use since 1991, HTML 4.0 from December 1997 was the first standardized version where international characters were given reasonably complete treatment. When an HTML document includes special characters outside the range of seven-bit ASCII, two goals are worth consideri... |
5320 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20nanotube | Carbon nanotube | Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are tubes made of carbon with diameters typically measured in nanometers.
Carbon nanotubes often refer to single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with diameters in the range of a nanometer. They were discovered independently in 1993 by Iijima and and Bethune et al. in carbon arc chambers simila... |
5321 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech%20Republic | Czech Republic | The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temp... |
5322 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (; Czech and , Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe, created in October 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.
In 1938, after the Munich Agreement, the Sudetenland became part of Germany, while the country lost further territories to Hungar... |
5323 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20science | Computer science | Fundamental areas of computer science include the study of computer programming languages (top left), the design and analysis of algorithms (top right), building intelligent systems (bottom left), and electrical hardware (bottom right).
Computer science involves the study of or the practice of computation, automation,... |
5324 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalan | Catalan | Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
Catalan language, a Romance language
Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Catalonia
Països Catalans, territories where Catalan is spoken
Catalan cuisine, a Mediterranean style of cuisine from Catalonia
Catalan Repub... |
5326 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creationism | Creationism | Creationism is the religious belief that nature, and aspects such as the universe, Earth, life, and humans, originated with supernatural acts of divine creation. In its broadest sense, creationism includes a continuum of religious views, which vary in their acceptance or rejection of scientific explanations such as ev... |
5329 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Chad | History of Chad | Chad (; ), officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west. Due to its distance from the sea and its largely desert climate, the country i... |
5330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography%20of%20Chad | Geography of Chad | Chad is one of the 47 landlocked countries in the world and is located in North Central Africa, measuring , nearly twice the size of France and slightly more than three times the size of California. Most of its ethnically and linguistically diverse population lives in the south, with densities ranging from 54 persons p... |
5331 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics%20of%20Chad | Demographics of Chad | The people of Chad speak more than 100 different languages and divide themselves into many ethnic groups. However, language and ethnicity are not the same. Moreover, neither element can be tied to a particular physical type.
Although the possession of a common language shows that its speakers have lived together and h... |
5332 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics%20of%20Chad | Politics of Chad | The Politics of Chad take place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Chad is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. Chad is one of the most corrupt countries in the world... |
5333 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy%20of%20Chad | Economy of Chad | The economy of Chad suffers from the landlocked country's geographic remoteness, drought, lack of infrastructure, and political turmoil. About 85% of the population depends on agriculture, including the herding of livestock. Of Africa's Francophone countries, Chad benefited least from the 50% devaluation of their curre... |
5334 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications%20in%20Chad | Telecommunications in Chad | Telecommunications in Chad include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet.
Radio and television
Radio stations:
state-owned radio network, Radiodiffusion Nationale Tchadienne (RNT), operates national and regional stations; about 10 private radio stations; some stations rebroadcast programs ... |
5335 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport%20in%20Chad | Transport in Chad | Transport infrastructure within Chad is generally poor, especially in the north and east of the country. River transport is limited to the south-west corner. As of 2011 Chad had no railways though two lines are planned - from the capital to the Sudanese and Cameroonian borders during the wet season, especially in the ... |
5336 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad%20National%20Army | Chad National Army | The Chad National Army ( Al-Jaish al-Watani at-Tshadi, ) consists of the five Defence and Security Forces listed in Article 185 of the Chadian Constitution that came into effect on 4 May 2018. These are the National Army ((including Ground Forces, and Air Force), the National Gendarmerie), the National Police, the Nat... |
5337 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign%20relations%20of%20Chad | Foreign relations of Chad | The foreign relations of Chad are significantly influenced by the desire for oil revenue and investment in Chadian oil industry and support for former Chadian President Idriss Déby. Chad is officially non-aligned but has close relations with France, the former colonial power. Relations with neighbouring Libya, and Suda... |
5342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commentary | Commentary | Commentary or commentaries may refer to:
Publications
Commentary (magazine), a U.S. public affairs journal, founded in 1945 and formerly published by the American Jewish Committee
Caesar's Commentaries (disambiguation), a number of works by or attributed to Julius Caesar
Commentaries of Ishodad of Merv, set of nint... |
5346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloid | Colloid | A colloid is a mixture in which one substance consisting of microscopically dispersed insoluble particles is suspended throughout another substance. However, some definitions specify that the particles must be dispersed in a liquid, and others extend the definition to include substances like aerosols and gels. The term... |
5347 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese | Chinese | Chinese can refer to:
Something related to China
Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
Zhonghua minzu, the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation
List of ethnic groups in China, people of various ethnicities in contemporary China
Han Chinese, the largest ethnic group in t... |
5350 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riding%20shotgun | Riding shotgun | Riding shotgun was used to describe the bodyguard who rides alongside a stagecoach driver, typically armed with a break-action shotgun, called a Coach gun, to ward off bandits or hostile Native Americans. In modern use, it refers to the practice of sitting alongside the driver in a moving vehicle. The phrase has been u... |
5355 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooking | Cooking | Cooking, cookery, or culinary arts is the art, science, and craft of using heat to prepare food for consumption. Cooking techniques and ingredients vary widely, from grilling food over an open fire to using electric stoves, to baking in various types of ovens, reflecting local conditions.
Types of cooking also depend ... |
5360 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card%20game | Card game | A card game is any game using playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, be they traditional or game-specific.
Countless card games exist, including families of related games (such as poker). A small number of card games played with traditional decks have formally standardized rules with intern... |
5361 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-stitch | Cross-stitch | Cross-stitch is a form of sewing and a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches in a tiled, raster-like pattern are used to form a picture. The stitcher counts the threads on a piece of evenweave fabric (such as linen) in each direction so that the stitches are of uniform size and appearance... |
5362 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casino%20game | Casino game | Games available in most casinos are commonly called casino games. In a casino game, the players gamble cash or casino chips on various possible random outcomes or combinations of outcomes. Casino games are also available in online casinos, where permitted by law. Casino games can also be played outside casinos for ente... |
5363 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video%20game | Video game | A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device to generate visual feedback. This feedback is shown on a video display device, such as a TV set, monitor, touchscreen, or virtual reali... |
5367 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambrian | Cambrian | The Cambrian Period ( ; sometimes symbolized Ꞓ) was the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and of the Phanerozoic Eon. The Cambrian lasted 55.6 million years from the end of the preceding Ediacaran Period 541 million years ago (mya) to the beginning of the Ordovician Period mya. Its subdivisions, and its ba... |
5370 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category%20of%20being | Category of being | In ontology, categories of being are the highest kinds or genera of entities. To investigate the categories of being, or simply categories, is to determine the most fundamental and the broadest classes of entities. A distinction between such categories, in making the categories or applying them, is called an ontologic... |
5371 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete | Concrete | Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens (cures) over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance in the world after water, and is the most widely used building material. Its usage worldwide, ton for ton, is twice that of... |
5373 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coitus%20interruptus | Coitus interruptus | Coitus interruptus, also known as withdrawal, pulling out, or the pull-out method, is a method of birth control in which a man, during sexual intercourse, withdraws his penis from a woman's vagina prior to ejaculation and then directs his ejaculate (semen) away from the vagina in an effort to avoid insemination.
This ... |
5374 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condom | Condom | A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are both male and female condoms. With proper use—and use at every act of intercourse—women whose partners use male condoms experience a 2% per-year pregnancy... |
5375 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country%20code | Country code | Country codes are short alphabetic or numeric geographical codes (geocodes) developed to represent countries and dependent areas, for use in data processing and communications. Several different systems have been developed to do this. The term country code frequently refers to ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 or international diali... |
5376 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cladistics | Cladistics | Cladistics (; ) is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups ("clades") based on hypotheses of most recent common ancestry. The evidence for hypothesized relationships is typically shared derived characteristics (synapomorphies) that are not present in more distant groups and... |
5377 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar | Calendar | A calendar is a system of organizing days. This is done by giving names to periods of time, typically days, weeks, months and years. A date is the designation of a single, specific day within such a system. A calendar is also a physical record (often paper) of such a system. A calendar can also mean a list of planned e... |
5378 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20cosmology | Physical cosmology | Physical cosmology is a branch of cosmology concerned with the study of cosmological models. A cosmological model, or simply cosmology, provides a description of the largest-scale structures and dynamics of the universe and allows study of fundamental questions about its origin, structure, evolution, and ultimate fate... |
5382 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation%20%28cosmology%29 | Inflation (cosmology) | In physical cosmology, cosmic inflation, cosmological inflation, or just inflation, is a theory of exponential expansion of space in the early universe. The inflationary epoch lasted from seconds after the conjectured Big Bang singularity to some time between and seconds after the singularity. Following the inflatio... |
5385 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela | Candela | The candela ( or ; symbol: cd) is the base unit of luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI); that is, luminous power per unit solid angle emitted by a point light source in a particular direction. Luminous intensity is analogous to radiant intensity, but instead of simply adding up the contributions... |
5387 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condensed%20matter%20physics | Condensed matter physics | Condensed matter physics is the field of physics that deals with the macroscopic and microscopic physical properties of matter, especially the solid and liquid phases which arise from electromagnetic forces between atoms. More generally, the subject deals with "condensed" phases of matter: systems of many constituents ... |
5388 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural%20anthropology | Cultural anthropology | Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which perceives cultural variation as a subset of a posited anthropological constant. The portmanteau term sociocultural anthropology includes both cultural and social ant... |
5390 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion%20of%20units | Conversion of units | Conversion of units is the conversion between different units of measurement for the same quantity, typically through multiplicative conversion factors.
Techniques
Process overview
The process of conversion depends on the specific situation and the intended purpose. This may be governed by regulation, contract, tec... |
5391 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City | City | A city is a large human settlement. It can be defined as a permanent and densely settled place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, production of goods, and c... |
5394 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chervil | Chervil | Chervil (; Anthriscus cerefolium), sometimes called French parsley or garden chervil (to distinguish it from similar plants also called chervil), is a delicate annual herb related to parsley. It is commonly used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture .
Name
The name chervil is... |
5395 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chives | Chives | Chives, scientific name Allium schoenoprasum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae that produces edible leaves and flowers. Their close relatives include the common onions, garlic, shallot, leek, scallion, and Chinese onion.
A perennial plant, it is widespread in nature across much of Europe, ... |
5397 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Morris%20%28satirist%29 | Chris Morris (satirist) | Christopher J Morris (born 15 June 1962) is an English comedian, radio presenter, actor, and filmmaker. Known for his deadpan, dark humour, surrealism, and controversial subject matter, he has been praised by the British Film Institute for his "uncompromising, moralistic drive".
In the early 1990s, Morris teamed up wi... |
5399 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado | Colorado | Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. Colorado is the eighth most extensive and 21st most populous U.S.... |
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