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10382
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrothermal-chemical%20technology
Electrothermal-chemical technology
Electrothermal-chemical (ETC) technology is an attempt to increase accuracy and muzzle energy of future tank, artillery, and close-in weapon system guns by improving the predictability and rate of expansion of propellants inside the barrel. An electrothermal-chemical gun uses a plasma cartridge to ignite and control t...
10384
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing%20E-3%20Sentry
Boeing E-3 Sentry
The Boeing E-3 Sentry is an American airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft developed by Boeing. E-3s are commonly known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Derived from the Boeing 707 airliner, it provides all-weather surveillance, command, control, and communications, and is used by the Unit...
10385
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop%20Grumman%20E-8%20Joint%20STARS
Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS
The Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) is a United States Air Force airborne ground surveillance, battle management and command and control aircraft. It tracks ground vehicles and some aircraft, collects imagery, and relays tactical pictures to ground and air theater comman...
10388
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Cheney
Eric Cheney
Eric Cheney (5 January 1924 – 30 December 2001) was an English motorcycle racer, designer and independent constructor. He was known as one of the best motorcycle frame designers of his era, concentrating mainly in the off-road competition aftermarket. Early life Cheney attended a school in Winchester based on Lancaste...
10390
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Econometrics
Econometrics
Econometrics is the application of statistical methods to economic data in order to give empirical content to economic relationships. More precisely, it is "the quantitative analysis of actual economic phenomena based on the concurrent development of theory and observation, related by appropriate methods of inference"....
10391
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen%20van%20Langen
Ellen van Langen
Ellen Gezina Maria van Langen (born February 9, 1966) is a Dutch former middle distance runner, who specialised in the 800 metres. A talented but injury-ridden athlete, she was the 1992 Olympic Champion for the women's 800 meters. She is now the director of the FBK games (the Hengelo meeting). Career Van Langen was bo...
10392
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emacs%20Lisp
Emacs Lisp
Emacs Lisp is a dialect of the Lisp programming language used as a scripting language by Emacs (a text editor family most commonly associated with GNU Emacs and XEmacs). It is used for implementing most of the editing functionality built into Emacs, the remainder being written in C, as is the Lisp interpreter. Emacs Li...
10393
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Bulwer-Lytton
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 180318 January 1873) was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secretary of State for the Colonies from June 1858 to June 1859, choosing Richard Clem...
10400
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Esperanto
History of Esperanto
L. L. Zamenhof developed Esperanto in the 1870s and '80s. Unua Libro, the first print discussion of the language, appeared in 1887. The number of Esperanto speakers have increased gradually since then, without much support from governments and international organizations. Its use has, in some instances, been outlawed o...
10402
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esperanto%20grammar
Esperanto grammar
Esperanto is the most widely used constructed language intended for international communication; it was designed with highly regular grammatical rules, and as such is considered an easy language to learn. Each part of speech has a characteristic ending: nouns end with ‑o; adjectives with ‑a; present‑tense indicative v...
10404
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esperanto%20culture
Esperanto culture
Esperanto culture refers to the shared cultural experience of the Esperantujo, or Esperanto-speaking community. Despite being a constructed language, Esperanto has a history dating back to the late 19th century, and shared cultural social mores have developed among its speakers. Some of these can be traced back to the ...
10406
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotion
Emotion
Emotions are mental states brought on by neurophysiological changes, variously associated with thoughts, feelings, behavioural responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure. There is currently no scientific consensus on a definition. Emotions are often intertwined with mood, temperament, personality, disposition, ...
10407
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epictetus
Epictetus
Epictetus (; , Epíktētos; 50 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present day Pamukkale, Turkey) and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece for the rest of his life. His teachings were written down and published by his p...
10408
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Lear
Edward Lear
Edward Lear (12 May 1812 – 29 January 1888) was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, now known mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised. His principal areas of work as an artist were threefold: as a draughtsman employed to make illust...
10409
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eve%20Arden
Eve Arden
Eve Arden (born Eunice Mary Quedens, April 30, 1908 – November 12, 1990) was an American film, radio, stage, television actress, and comedian. She performed in leading and supporting roles for nearly six decades. Beginning her film career in 1929 and on Broadway in the early 1930s, Arden's first major role was in the ...
10412
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary%20function
Elementary function
In mathematics, an elementary function is a function of a single variable (typically real or complex) that is defined as taking sums, products, and compositions of finitely many polynomial, rational, trigonometric, hyperbolic, and exponential functions, including possibly their inverse functions (e.g., arcsin, log, or ...
10413
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchiridion%20of%20Epictetus
Enchiridion of Epictetus
The Enchiridion or Handbook of Epictetus (, Enkheirídion Epiktḗtou) is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a 2nd-century disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Although the content is mostly derived from the Discourses of Epictetus, it is not a summary of the Discourses but rather a compila...
10415
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Kinmei
Emperor Kinmei
was the 29th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign is said to have spanned the years from 539 to 571. Kinmei was the first historical Japanese Emperor based on historical evidence. Traditional narrative Kinmei's contemporary title would not have been tennō, as most historians be...
10416
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Bidatsu
Emperor Bidatsu
was the 30th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. The years of reign of Bidatsu start in 572 and end in 585; however, there are no certain dates for this Emperor's life or reign. The names and sequence of the early Emperors were not confirmed as "traditional" until the reign of Emperor K...
10417
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Y%C5%8Dmei
Emperor Yōmei
was the 31st Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Yōmei's reign spanned the years from 585 until his death in 587. Traditional narrative He was called in the Kojiki. He was also referred to as and after the palace in which he lived. He acceded to the throne after the death of his hal...
10418
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Sushun
Emperor Sushun
was the 32nd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Sushun's reign spanned the years from 587 through 592. Traditional narrative Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (his imina) was Hatsusebe-shinnō, also known as Hatsusebe no Waka-sazaki. His name at birth...
10419
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress%20Suiko
Empress Suiko
(554 – 15 April 628) was the 33rd monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Suiko reigned from 593 until her death in 628. In the history of Japan, Suiko was the first of eight women to take on the role of empress regnant. The seven female sovereigns reigning after Suiko were Kōgyoku/Saimei,...
10421
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress%20K%C5%8Dgyoku
Empress Kōgyoku
, also known as , was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōgyoku's reign spanned the years from 642 to 645. Her reign as Saimei encompassed 655 to 661. In other words, 642: She ascended the throne as Kōgyoku-tennō, and she stepped down in response to the assassinati...
10422
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dtoku
Emperor Kōtoku
was the 36th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. The years of his reign lasted from 645 through 654. Traditional narrative Before Kōtoku's ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (imina) was or . He was a descendant of Emperor Bidatsu. He was a son of Chinu no ōkimi ...
10424
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Tenji
Emperor Tenji
, also known as Emperor Tenchi, was the 38th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Tenji's reign spanned the years from 661 through 672. Traditional narrative He was the son of Emperor Jomei, but was preceded as ruler by his mother Empress Saimei. Prior to his accession, he was known a...
10425
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dbun
Emperor Kōbun
was the 39th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōbun's reign lasted only a few months in 671–672. Traditional narrative Emperor Kōbun was named the 39th emperor by the Meiji government in 1870; and since the late 19th century, he is known by the posthumous name accorded to him by Mei...
10426
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Tenmu
Emperor Tenmu
was the 40th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Tenmu's reign lasted from 673 until his death in 686. Traditional narrative Tenmu was the youngest son of Emperor Jomei and Empress Kōgyoku, and the younger brother of the Emperor Tenji. His name at birth was Prince Ōama (大海人皇子:Ōama no ō...
10427
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress%20Jit%C5%8D
Empress Jitō
was the 41st monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Jitō's reign spanned the years from 686 through 697. In the history of Japan, Jitō was the third of eight women to take on the role of empress regnant. The two female monarchs before Jitō were Suiko and Kōgyoku/Saimei. The five women so...
10428
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Monmu
Emperor Monmu
was the 42nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Monmu's reign spanned the years from 697 through 707. Traditional narrative Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (imina) was Karu-shinnō. He was a grandson of Emperor Tenmu and Empress Jitō. He was the sec...
10430
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress%20Gensh%C5%8D
Empress Genshō
was the 44th monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Her reign spanned the years 715 through 724. Genshō was the fifth of eight women to take on the role of empress regnant, and the only one in the history of Japan to have inherited her title from another empress regnant rather than from a ...
10431
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress%20K%C5%8Dken
Empress Kōken
, also known as , was the 46th (with the name Empress Kōken) and the 48th monarch of Japan (with the name Empress Shōtoku), according to the traditional order of succession. Empress Kōken first reigned from 749 to 758, then, following the Fujiwara no Nakamaro Rebellion, she reascended the throne as Empress Shōtoku fro...
10432
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Junnin
Emperor Junnin
was the 47th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. The seventh son of Prince Toneri and a grandson of Emperor Tenmu, his reign spanned the years 758 to 764. Traditional narrative Before his ascension to the throne, his name (imina) was Ōi-shinnō (Ōi-no-ō). He was the seventh son of Prince...
10434
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Heizei
Emperor Heizei
, also known as Heijō-tennō, was the 51st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Heizei's reign lasted from 806 to 809. Traditional narrative Heizei was the eldest son of the Emperor Kanmu and empress Fujiwara no Otomuro. Heizei had three Empresses and seven sons and daughters. Heizei is ...
10435
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Saga
Emperor Saga
was the 52nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Saga's reign spanned the years from 809 through 823. Traditional narrative Saga was the second son of Emperor Kanmu and Fujiwara no Otomuro.Brown and Ishida, p. 280. His personal name was . Saga was an "accomplished calligrapher" able to ...
10436
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Junna
Emperor Junna
was the 53rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Junna reigned from 823 to 833. Traditional narrative Junna had six Empresses and Imperial consorts and 13 Imperial sons and daughters. His personal name (imina) was . Junna is traditionally venerated at his tomb; the Imperial Household...
10438
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dmy%C5%8D
Kōmyō
Komyo may refer to: Emperor Kōmyō (1322–1380), second Northern Emperor of Japan, or pretender Empress Kōmyō (701–760), consort of Emperor Shōmu
10439
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Suk%C5%8D
Emperor Sukō
(May 25, 1334 – January 31, 1398) was the third of Emperors of Northern Court during the Period of the Northern and Southern Courts in Japan. According to pre-Meiji scholars, his reign spanned the years from 1348 through 1351. Genealogy His personal name was originally Masuhito (益仁), but was later changed to Okihito (...
10440
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Go-K%C5%8Dgon
Emperor Go-Kōgon
was the 4th of the Emperors of Northern Court during the Period of the Northern and Southern Courts. According to pre-Meiji scholars, his reign spanned the years from 1352 through 1371. This Nanboku-chō "sovereign" was named after his father Emperor Kōgon and go- (後), translates literally as "later;" and thus, he may ...
10441
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Go-En%27y%C5%AB
Emperor Go-En'yū
(11 January 1359 – 6 June 1393) was the 5th of the Emperors of Northern Court during the period of two courts in Japan. According to pre-Meiji scholars, his reign spanned the years from 1371 through 1382. This Nanboku-chō "sovereign" was named after the 10th century Emperor En'yū and go- (後), translates literally as "...
10442
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Suizei
Emperor Suizei
, also known as , was the second legendary emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Suizei is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. A l...
10443
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Annei
Emperor Annei
, also known as was the third legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Annei is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Nothi...
10445
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dsh%C5%8D
Emperor Kōshō
, also known as was the fifth legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Kōshō is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Nothi...
10446
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dan
Emperor Kōan
, also known as was the sixth legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Kōan is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Nothin...
10447
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Drei
Emperor Kōrei
, also known as was the seventh legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Kōrei is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Not...
10448
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dgen
Emperor Kōgen
, also known as was the eighth legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Kōgen is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as his actual existence is disputed. Noth...
10449
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Kaika
Emperor Kaika
, also known as in the Kojiki, and in the Nihon Shoki was the ninth legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Very little is known about this Emperor due to a lack of material available for further verification and study. Kaika is known as a "legendary emperor" among historians as ...
10450
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Sujin
Emperor Sujin
, also known as in the Kojiki, and or in the Nihon Shoki was the tenth Emperor of Japan. While Sujin is the first emperor whose existence historians widely accept, he is still referred to as a "legendary emperor" due to a lack of information available and because dates for his reign vary. Both the Kojiki, and the Ni...
10451
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Suinin
Emperor Suinin
, also known as was the 11th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Less is known about Suinin than his father, and likewise he is also considered to be a "legendary emperor". Both the Kojiki, and the Nihon Shoki (collectively known as the Kiki) record events that took place duri...
10452
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Keik%C5%8D
Emperor Keikō
, also known as was the 12th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both the Kojiki, and the Nihon Shoki (collectively known as the Kiki) record events that took place during Keikō's alleged lifetime. Keikō was recorded as being an exceptionally tall emperor who had a very large ...
10453
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Seimu
Emperor Seimu
, also known as , was the 13th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both the Kojiki, and the Nihon Shoki (collectively known as the Kiki) record events that took place during Seimu's alleged lifetime. This legendary Emperor is best known for organizing his local governments by m...
10454
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Ch%C5%ABai
Emperor Chūai
, also known as was the 14th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both the Kojiki, and the Nihon Shoki (collectively known as the Kiki) record events that took place during Chūai's alleged lifetime. Chūai is the first monarch to ascend the throne who was not a son of the previo...
10455
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20%C5%8Cjin
Emperor Ōjin
, also known as or , was the 15th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 270 to 310. According to the Shinto religion and Buddhism in Japan, Emperor Ōjin is th...
10456
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Nintoku
Emperor Nintoku
, also known as was the 16th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Due to his reputation for goodness derived from depictions in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, he is sometimes referred to as the . While his existence is generally accepted as fact, no firm dates can be assigned to this Emper...
10457
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Rich%C5%AB
Emperor Richū
, also known as was the 17th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 400 to 405. Legendary narrative Richū is regarded by historians as a "legendary Emperor" ...
10458
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Hanzei
Emperor Hanzei
was the 18th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 406 CE to 410 CE. Legendary narrative Hanzei is regarded by historians as a "legendary Emperor" of the 5th ...
10459
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Ingy%C5%8D
Emperor Ingyō
was the 19th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 410 to 453. Legendary narrative Ingyō is regarded by historians as a "legendary Emperor" of the 5th century...
10460
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Ank%C5%8D
Emperor Ankō
(401 — 24 September 456) was the 20th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Emperor Ankō is the earliest generally agreed upon historical ruler of all or a part of Japan. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have r...
10461
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Y%C5%ABryaku
Emperor Yūryaku
(418 - 8 September 479) was the 21st legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He is remembered as a patron of sericulture. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 25 December 456 to 8 September 479. Le...
10462
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Seinei
Emperor Seinei
(444 — 27 February 484) was the 22nd legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 480 to 484. Legendary narrative Seinei was a 5th-century monarch. The reign of Empe...
10463
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Kenz%C5%8D
Emperor Kenzō
(450 — 2 June 487) was the 23rd legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 1 February 485 to 2 June 487. Legendary narrative , later to become Emperor Kenzō, is sa...
10464
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Ninken
Emperor Ninken
(449 — 9 September 498) was the 24th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 4 February 488 to 9 September 498. Legendary narrative Ninken is considered to have ...
10465
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Buretsu
Emperor Buretsu
(489 — 7 January 507) was the 25th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 12 January 499 to 7 January 507. Legendary narrative Buretsu is considered to have ru...
10466
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Keitai
Emperor Keitai
(died 10 March 531) was the 26th legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 3 March 507 to 10 March 531. Legendary narrative Keitai is considered to have ruled the...
10467
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Ankan
Emperor Ankan
(466 — 25 January 536) was the 27th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 10 March 531 to 25 January 536. Legendary narrative According to the Kojiki, , later...
10468
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Senka
Emperor Senka
(467 — 15 March 539) was the 28th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this Emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 25 January 536 to 15 March 539. Legendary narrative Senka is considered to have ruled ...
10470
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastmoreland%2C%20Portland%2C%20Oregon
Eastmoreland, Portland, Oregon
Eastmoreland is an early-twentieth century, tree-filled neighborhood in inner southeast Portland, Oregon, United States. Eastmoreland was named for a local real estate developer, Judge J.C. Moreland. Description The neighborhood is bounded on the north by SE Woodstock Boulevard. The western boundary is a combination ...
10472
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elyssa%20Davalos
Elyssa Davalos
Elyssa Davalos (born May 30, 1959) is a former American television and movie actress. Her father was actor Richard Davalos and her sister is musician Dominique Davalos. She is the mother of actress Alexa Davalos, from her marriage to photographer Jeff Dunas. She is of Spanish and Finnish descent on her father's side. ...
10473
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Theodor%20Kocher
Emil Theodor Kocher
Emil Theodor Kocher (25 August 1841 – 27 July 1917) was a Swiss physician and medical researcher who received the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in the physiology, pathology and surgery of the thyroid. Among his many accomplishments are the introduction and promotion of aseptic surgery and scie...
10474
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight%20queens%20puzzle
Eight queens puzzle
The eight queens puzzle is the problem of placing eight chess queens on an 8×8 chessboard so that no two queens threaten each other; thus, a solution requires that no two queens share the same row, column, or diagonal. There are 92 solutions. The problem was first posed in the mid-19th century. In the modern era, it...
10475
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico%20Bombieri
Enrico Bombieri
Enrico Bombieri (born 26 November 1940, Milan) is an Italian mathematician, known for his work in analytic number theory, Diophantine geometry, complex analysis, and group theory. Bombieri is currently Professor Emeritus in the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Bombieri...
10477
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eos
Eos
In Greek mythology, Eos (; Ionic and Homeric Greek Ēṓs, Attic Héōs, "dawn", or ; Aeolic Aúōs, Doric Āṓs) is a Titaness and the goddess of the dawn, who rose each morning from her home at the edge of the Oceanus. Like Roman Aurora and Rigvedic Ushas, Eos continues the name of an earlier Indo-European dawn goddess, ...
10478
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo%20Blasco%20Ferrer
Eduardo Blasco Ferrer
Eduardo Blasco Ferrer (Barcelona, 1956 – Bastia, 12 January 2017) was a Spanish-Italian linguist and a professor at the University of Cagliari, Sardinia. He is best known as the author of several studies about the Paleo-Sardinian and Sardinian language. Books Grammatica storica del catalano e dei suoi dialetti con sp...
10479
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elba
Elba
Elba (, ; ; Ancient Greek: Αἰθαλία, Aithalia) is a Mediterranean island in Tuscany, Italy, from the coastal town of Piombino on the Italian mainland, and the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago. It is also part of the Arcipelago Toscano National Park, and the third largest island in Italy, after Sicily and Sardin...
10480
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etna
Etna
Mount Etna is an active volcano on the east coast of Sicily. Etna or ETNA may also refer to: Places United States Etna, California, a city Etna, Georgia, a village Etna, Illinois, an unincorporated community Etna, Indiana, an unincorporated town Etna, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Etna, Maine, a town Etna, M...
10481
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enki
Enki
Enki () is the Sumerian god of water, knowledge (gestú), crafts (gašam), and creation (nudimmud), and one of the Anunnaki. He was later known as Ea or Ae in Akkadian (Assyrian-Babylonian) religion, and is identified by some scholars with Ia in Canaanite religion. The name was rendered Aos in Greek sources (e.g. Damasci...
10482
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli%20Wallach
Eli Wallach
Eli Herschel Wallach (; December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was a longtime American film, television and stage actor from New York City. From his 1945 Broadway debut to his last film appearance, Wallach's entertainment career spanned 69 years. Originally trained in stage acting, he became "one of the greatest character ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20Light%20Orchestra
Electric Light Orchestra
The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood with drummer Bev Bevan. Their music is characterised by a fusion of Beatlesque pop, classical arrangements and futuristic iconography. After Wood's departure in 197...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elo
Elo
Elo or ELO may refer to: Music Electric Light Orchestra, a British rock music group The Electric Light Orchestra (album), the group's debut album ELO 2, the group's second album ELO Part II, an offshoot band of Electric Light Orchestra Biology ELO (gene) also known as Very-long-chain 3-oxoacyl-CoA synthase, an e...
10487
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil%20Dead%20II
Evil Dead II
{{Infobox film | name = Evil Dead II | image = Evil Dead II poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Sam Raimi | producer = Robert Tapert | writer = | starring = | music = Joseph LoDuca | cinematography = Peter Deming | editing = Kaye Davis | production_companies = Renaissance Pictures | distrib...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin%20Hubble
Edwin Hubble
Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer. He played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic astronomy and observational cosmology. Hubble proved that many objects previously thought to be clouds of dust and gas and classified as "nebulae" were actually ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Ninmy%C5%8D
Emperor Ninmyō
was the 54th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Ninmyō's reign lasted from 833 to 850, during the Heian period. Traditional narrative Ninmyō was the second son of Emperor Saga and the Empress Tachibana no Kachiko. His personal name (imina) was . After his death, he was given the tit...
10491
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Montoku
Emperor Montoku
(August 827 – 7 October 858) was the 55th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Montoku's reign lasted from 850 to 858. Traditional narrative Before Montoku's ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (imina) was . He was also known as Tamura-no-mikado or Tamura-tei. He ...
10492
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Seiwa
Emperor Seiwa
was the 56th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Seiwa's reign spanned the years from 858 through 876. Traditional narrative Seiwa was the fourth son of Emperor Montoku. His mother was Empress Dowager Fujiwara no Akirakeiko (明子), also called the Somedono empress (染殿后). Seiwa's mother...
10493
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Y%C5%8Dzei
Emperor Yōzei
was the 57th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Yōzei's reign spanned the years from 876 through 884. Traditional narrative Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (his imina) was Sadaakira Shinnō (貞明親王). Yōzei was the oldest son of Emperor Seiwa. His mot...
10494
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dk%C5%8D
Emperor Kōkō
was the 58th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōkō reigned from 884 to 887. Traditional narrative Before the emperor's ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his name (imina) was or Komatsu-tei. He would later be identified sometimes as "the Emperor of Komatsu". This resulted in ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Uda
Emperor Uda
was the 59th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Uda's reign spanned the years from 887 through 897. Traditional narrative Name and legacy Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (imina) was or Chōjiin-tei. Emperor Uda was the third son of Emperor Kōkō. ...
10496
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daigo
Daigo
Daigo may refer to: Buddhism Daigo (Zen) (大悟), a Buddhist term meaning great enlightenment or great realization Daigo (Shōbōgenzō) (大悟), or Great Realization, a book in Eihei Dōgen's Shōbōgenzō Daigo Temple (醍醐寺), from which Emperor Daigo took his name People Emperor Daigo (醍醐天皇), Emperor of Japan between 897 and 930...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzaku
Suzaku
Suzaku, Su-zaku, or Su-Zaku may refer to: Vermilion Bird (Zhū Què), whose Japanese name is Suzaku, the bird guardian of the South and one of the Four Symbols of Chinese constellations Suzaku (film), a 1997 Japanese film by Naomi Kawase Emperor Suzaku (922–952), an emperor of Japan Emperor Go-Suzaku (1009–1045), an ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami
Murakami
Murakami may refer to: 3295 Murakami, a minor planet Murakami (crater), an impact crater on the far side of the Moon Murakami (name), a Japanese surname, including a list of people with the name Murakami, Niigata, a city in Niigata prefecture Murakami Domain, a clan within Feudal Japan "Murakami", a song by Russ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earless%20seal
Earless seal
The earless seals, phocids or true seals are one of the three main groups of mammals within the seal lineage, Pinnipedia. All true seals are members of the family Phocidae (). They are sometimes called crawling seals to distinguish them from the fur seals and sea lions of the family Otariidae. Seals live in the oceans...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espionage
Espionage
Espionage, spying or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence) from non-disclosed sources or divulging of the same without the permission of the holder of the information for a tangible benefit. A person who commits espionage is called an espionage agent or spy. An...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile%20%281995%20video%20game%20series%29
Exile (1995 video game series)
Exile is a series of role-playing video games created by Jeff Vogel of Spiderweb Software. They were released as shareware titles for Macintosh and Windows systems. Exile III was also ported to Linux by a third party. There were four games released in the series. All of the games were later revived in the Avernum serie...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reizei
Reizei
Reizei can refer to: Emperor Reizei, emperor of Japan Reizei family, a branch of the Fujiwara family
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Kazan
Emperor Kazan
was the 65th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kazan's reign spanned the years from 984 through 986. Biography Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (imina) was Morosada-shinnō (師貞親王). Morasada was the eldest son of Emperor Reizei. The prince's mother w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichij%C5%8D
Ichijō
literally means first street in Japanese. It can refer to: Emperor Ichijō (一条天皇 -tennō), the 66th Emperor of Japan (980–1011) Japanese surname The Ichijō family (一条家 -ke), one of the five regent houses (go-sekke) of the Fujiwara clan in Japan Kazuya Ichijō, a Japanese voice actor Fictional characters Kaoru Ichijo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanj%C5%8D
Sanjō
In Japanese, may refer to: People Emperor Sanjō (三条天皇; Sanjō-tennō), the 67th emperor of Japan , a Japanese kuge family Fictional characters Kairi Sanjō and Yukari Sanjō, fictional characters from the manga series Shugo Chara! Yukito Sanjō, fictional character from the Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger Places Sanjō, Niiga...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis%20Costello
Elvis Costello
Declan Patrick MacManus OBE (born 25 August 1954), known professionally as Elvis Costello, is an English singer-songwriter and record producer. He has won multiple awards in his career, including Grammy Awards in 1999 and 2020, and has twice been nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male Artist. In 2003, he wa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a group of non-communicable neurological disorders characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures. Epileptic seizures can vary from brief and nearly undetectable periods to long periods of vigorous shaking due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. These episodes can result in physical injuries, eithe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrasensory%20perception
Extrasensory perception
Extrasensory perception or ESP, also called sixth sense, includes claimed reception of information not gained through the recognized physical senses, but sensed with the mind. The term was adopted by Duke University psychologist J. B. Rhine to denote psychic abilities such as intuition, telepathy, psychometry, clairvo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economies%20of%20scale
Economies of scale
In microeconomics, economies of scale are the cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, and are typically measured by the amount of output produced. A decrease in cost per unit of output enables an increase in scale. At the basis of economies of scale there may be technical, statistical, ...