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11757
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast%20combat%20support%20ship
Fast combat support ship
The fast combat support ship (US Navy hull classification symbol: AOE) is the United States Navy's largest combat logistics ship, designed as an oiler, ammunition and supply ship. All fast combat support ships currently in service are operated by Military Sealift Command. They can carry more than 177,000 barrels of oi...
11758
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FASA
FASA
FASA Corporation was an American publisher of role-playing games, wargames and board games between 1980 and 2001, after which they closed publishing operations for several years, becoming an IP holding company under the name FASA Inc. In 2012, a wholly owned subsidiary called FASA Games Inc. went into operation, using ...
11759
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20Douglas%20F-4%20Phantom%20II
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy. Proving highly adaptable, it first entered service with the Navy in 1961 before it was adopted by...
11761
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell%20FH%20Phantom
McDonnell FH Phantom
The McDonnell FH Phantom was a twinjet fighter aircraft designed and first flown during World War II for the United States Navy. The Phantom was the first purely jet-powered aircraft to land on an American aircraft carrier and the first jet deployed by the United States Marine Corps. Although with the end of the war, o...
11762
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fricative
Fricative
Fricatives are consonants produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together. These may be the lower lip against the upper teeth, in the case of ; the back of the tongue against the soft palate, in the case of German (the final consonant of Bach); or the side of the tongue...
11763
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frost
Frost
Frost is a thin layer of ice on a solid surface, which forms from water vapor in an above-freezing atmosphere coming in contact with a solid surface whose temperature is below freezing, and resulting in a phase change from water vapor (a gas) to ice (a solid) as the water vapor reaches the freezing point. In temperate ...
11768
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Schmidt
Franz Schmidt
Franz Schmidt, also Ferenc Schmidt (22 December 1874 – 11 February 1939) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, cellist and pianist. Life Schmidt was born in Pozsony/Pressburg, in the Hungarian part of Austria-Hungary (today Bratislava, Slovakia) to a half-Hungarian father – with the same name, born in the same city – and...
11771
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fucking
Fucking
Fucking may refer to: Fucking, an English profanity derived from fuck Fucking, a synonym for sexual intercourse Fugging, Upper Austria, a village known as Fucking until 2021 Fugging, Lower Austria, a village known as Fucking until 1836 See also Fakkin, abbreviation of Japanese restaurant First Kitchen Fuck (di...
11772
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish%20Civil%20War
Finnish Civil War
The Finnish Civil War was a civil war in Finland in 1918 fought for the leadership and control of the country between White Finland and the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic (Red Finland) during the country's transition from a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire to an independent state. The clashes took place in the co...
11773
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flynn%20effect
Flynn effect
The Flynn effect is the substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid and crystallized intelligence test scores that were measured in many parts of the world over the 20th century. When intelligence quotient (IQ) tests are initially standardized using a sample of test-takers, by convention the average of the te...
11774
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field%20ion%20microscope
Field ion microscope
The Field ion microscope (FIM) was invented by Müller in 1951. It is a type of microscope that can be used to image the arrangement of atoms at the surface of a sharp metal tip. On October 11, 1955, Erwin Müller and his Ph.D. student, Kanwar Bahadur (Pennsylvania State University) observed individual tungsten atoms on...
11775
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20Battle%20of%20El%20Alamein
First Battle of El Alamein
The First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, fought in Egypt between Axis forces (Germany and Italy) of the Panzer Army Africa () (which included the under Field Marshal () Erwin Rommel) and Allied (British Imperial and Commonwealth) forces (Unite...
11776
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20Italo-Ethiopian%20War
First Italo-Ethiopian War
The First Italo-Ethiopian War was fought between Italy and Ethiopia from 1895 to 1896. It originated from the disputed Treaty of Wuchale, which the Italians claimed turned Ethiopia into an Italian protectorate. Full-scale war broke out in 1895, with Italian troops from Italian Eritrea having initial success until Ethio...
11778
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Soddy
Frederick Soddy
Frederick Soddy FRS (2 September 1877 – 22 September 1956) was an English radiochemist who explained, with Ernest Rutherford, that radioactivity is due to the transmutation of elements, now known to involve nuclear reactions. He also proved the existence of isotopes of certain radioactive elements. He was a polymath wh...
11780
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fur%20seal
Fur seal
Fur seals are any of nine species of pinnipeds belonging to the subfamily Arctocephalinae in the family Otariidae. They are much more closely related to sea lions than true seals, and share with them external ears (pinnae), relatively long and muscular foreflippers, and the ability to walk on all fours. They are mark...
11781
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisian
Frisian
Frisian most often refers to: Frisia, a cross-border coastal region in Germany and the Netherlands Frisians, the medieval and modern ethnic group inhabiting Frisia Frisii, the ancient inhabitants of Frisia prior to 600 AD Frisian languages, a group of West Germanic languages, including: Old Frisian, spoken in Frisia f...
11784
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna%20%28disambiguation%29
Fauna (disambiguation)
Fauna is a collective term for animal life. Fauna may also refer to: Fauna (deity), an ancient Roman goddess Fauna, Bloemfontein, a suburb of the South African city of Bloemfontein Fauna (album), a 2008 album by Oh Land Fauna (film), a 2020 Mexican/Canadian drama film Fauna, a fictional character from Disney's Sleepin...
11786
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico%20Fellini
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini, (; 20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive style, which blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness. He is recognized as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time. His films have ranked highly in critical p...
11787
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleetwood%20Mac
Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967. Fleetwood Mac were founded by guitarist Peter Green, drummer Mick Fleetwood and guitarist Jeremy Spencer, before bassist John McVie joined the line-up for their self-titled debut album. Danny Kirwan joined as a third guitarist in 1968. Keyboardis...
11788
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20I%2C%20Margrave%20of%20Brandenburg-Ansbach
Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Frederick I of Ansbach and Bayreuth (also known as Frederick V; or ; 8 May 1460 – 4 April 1536) was born at Ansbach as the eldest son of Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg by his second wife Anna, daughter of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony. His elder half-brother was the Elector John Cicero of Brandenburg. Friedrich...
11790
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-Zero%3A%20Maximum%20Velocity
F-Zero: Maximum Velocity
F-Zero: Maximum Velocity is a futuristic racing video game developed by NDcube and published by Nintendo as a launch title for the Game Boy Advance. The game was released in Japan, North America and Europe in 2001. It is the first F-Zero game to be released on a handheld game console. Maximum Velocity takes place twen...
11794
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20William%20I%20of%20Prussia
Frederick William I of Prussia
Frederick William I (; 14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740), known as the "Soldier King" (), was the king in Prussia and elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death in 1740, as well as prince of Neuchâtel. He was succeeded by his son, Frederick the Great. Reign He was born in Berlin to King Frederick I of Prussia and P...
11795
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felsic
Felsic
In geology, felsic is an adjective describing igneous rocks that are relatively rich in elements that form feldspar and quartz. It is contrasted with mafic rocks, which are relatively richer in magnesium and iron. Felsic refers to silicate minerals, magma, and rocks which are enriched in the lighter elements such as si...
11797
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisians
Frisians
The Frisians are a Germanic ethnic group indigenous to the coastal regions of the Netherlands and northwestern Germany. They inhabit an area known as Frisia and are concentrated in the Dutch provinces of Friesland and Groningen and, in Germany, East Frisia and North Frisia (which was a part of Denmark until 1864). The ...
11800
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futurism%20%28disambiguation%29
Futurism (disambiguation)
Futurism is an artistic and social movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century. Futures studies, also known as futurology, is the study of possible futures. Futurists are people specializing or interested in such study. Futurism or futurist may also refer to: Cultural movements Futurism (painting), ...
11801
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filippo%20Tommaso%20Marinetti
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (; 22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet, editor, art theorist, and founder of the Futurist movement. He was associated with the utopian and Symbolist artistic and literary community Abbaye de Créteil between 1907 and 1908. Marinetti is best known as the author of the ...
11803
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Mesmer
Franz Mesmer
Franz Anton Mesmer (; ; 23 May 1734 – 5 March 1815) was a German physician with an interest in astronomy. He theorised the existence of a natural energy transference occurring between all animated and inanimate objects; this he called "animal magnetism", sometimes later referred to as mesmerism. Mesmer's theory attrac...
11806
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foix%E2%80%93Alajouanine%20syndrome
Foix–Alajouanine syndrome
Foix–Alajouanine syndrome, also called subacute ascending necrotizing myelitis, is a disease caused by an arteriovenous malformation of the spinal cord. In particular, most cases involve dural arteriovenous malformations that present in the lower thoracic or lumbar spinal cord. The patients can present with symptoms in...
11807
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferromagnetism
Ferromagnetism
Ferromagnetism is the basic mechanism by which certain materials (such as iron) form permanent magnets, or are attracted to magnets. In physics, several different types of magnetism are distinguished. Ferromagnetism (along with the similar effect ferrimagnetism) is the strongest type and is responsible for the common ...
11809
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco%20Cossiga
Francesco Cossiga
Francesco Maurizio Cossiga (; , ; 1928 – 2010) was an Italian politician. A member of the Christian Democratic Party of Italy, he was prime minister of Italy from 1979 to 1980 and the president of Italy from 1985 to 1992. Cossiga is widely considered one of the most prominent and influential politicians of the First...
11812
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed%20Martin%20F-35%20Lightning%20II
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is an American family of single-seat, single-engine, all-weather stealth multirole combat aircraft that is intended to perform both air superiority and strike missions. It is also able to provide electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. Lo...
11815
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20additive
Food additive
Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance taste, appearance, or other sensory qualities. Some additives have been used for centuries as part of an effort to preserve food, for example vinegar (pickling), salt (salting), smoke (smoking), sugar (crystallization), etc. This allows for longe...
11820
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fridtjof%20Nansen
Fridtjof Nansen
Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (; 10 October 186113 May 1930) was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He gained prominence at various points in his life as an explorer, scientist, diplomat and humanitarian. He led the team that made the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, traversing the ...
11824
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Augustus%20II%20of%20Saxony
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
Frederick Augustus II (; 18 May 1797 in Dresden – 9 August 1854 in Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin. He was the eldest son of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony – younger son of the Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony – by his first wife, Caroline of Bourbon, Princess o...
11826
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20market
Free market
In economics, a free market is a system in which the prices for goods and services are self-regulated by buyers and sellers negotiating in an open market without market coercions. In a free market, the laws and forces of supply and demand are free from any intervention by a government or other authority other than thos...
11830
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20GT40
Ford GT40
The Ford GT40 is a high-performance endurance racing car commissioned by the Ford Motor Company. It grew out of the "Ford GT" (for Grand Touring) project, an effort to compete in European long-distance sports car races against Ferrari, which won every 24 Hours of Le Mans race from 1960 to 1965. Ford succeeded with the ...
11835
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycine
Glycine
Glycine (symbol Gly or G; ) is an amino acid that has a single hydrogen atom as its side chain. It is the simplest stable amino acid (carbamic acid is unstable), with the chemical formula NH2‐CH2‐COOH. Glycine is one of the proteinogenic amino acids. It is encoded by all the codons starting with GG (GGU, GGC, GGA, GGG)...
11844
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeekSpeak
GeekSpeak
GeekSpeak is a podcast with two to four hosts who focus on technology and technology news of the week. Though originally a radio tech call-in program, which first aired in 1998 on KUSP, GeekSpeak has been a weekly podcast since 2004. The program's slogan is "Bridging the gap between geeks and the rest of humanity". H...
11846
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strings against frets with the fingers of the opposite hand. A plectrum or individual finger...
11856
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnutella
Gnutella
Gnutella is a peer-to-peer network protocol. Founded in 2000, it was the first decentralized peer-to-peer network of its kind, leading to other, later networks adopting the model. In June 2005, Gnutella's population was 1.81 million computers increasing to over three million nodes by January 2006. In late 2007, it w...
11857
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Lucas
George Lucas
George Walton Lucas Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and entrepreneur. Lucas is best known for creating the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises and founding Lucasfilm, Lucasfilm Games, and Industrial Light & Magic. He served as chairman of Lucasfilm before selling it to T...
11861
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg (; abbreviated Gbg; ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 570,000 in the city proper and about 1 million inhabitants in the metro...
11863
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotland%20County
Gotland County
Gotland County () is a county or län of Sweden. Gotland is located in the Baltic Sea to the east of Öland, and is the largest of Sweden's islands. Counties are usually sub-divided into municipalities, but Gotland County only consists of one municipality: Region Gotland. Gotland County is the only county in Sweden that ...
11866
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Positioning%20System
Global Positioning System
The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provides geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywh...
11867
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany
Germany
Germany (, ), officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an a...
11874
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala%20City
Guatemala City
Guatemala City (), locally known as Guatemala or Guate, officially Ciudad de Guatemala (art. 231 of the Political Constitution of the Republic of Guatemala), is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, n...
11875
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU
GNU
GNU () is an extensive collection of free software (383 packages as of January 2022), which can be used as an operating system or can be used in parts with other operating systems. The use of the completed GNU tools led to the family of operating systems popularly known as Linux. Most of GNU is licensed under the GNU P...
11877
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradualism
Gradualism
Gradualism, from the Latin gradus ("step"), is a hypothesis, a theory or a tenet assuming that change comes about gradually or that variation is gradual in nature and happens over time as opposed to in large steps. Uniformitarianism, incrementalism, and reformism are similar concepts. Geology and biology In the natur...
11882
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek
Greek
Greek may refer to: Greece Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: Greeks, an ethnic group Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all known varieties of Greek Mycenaean Greek, most ancient attested form of t...
11883
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germanic%20languages
Germanic languages
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa. The most widely spoken Germanic language, English, is also the world's most widely spoken language with an estimated 2 billio...
11884
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%20language
German language
German (, ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and Belgium, as well as a national language...
11887
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek%20language
Greek language
Greek (; ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning at least 3,400 years of written records. It...
11888
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golem
Golem
A golem ( ; , gōlem) is an animated anthropomorphic being in Jewish folklore which is entirely created from inanimate matter (usually clay or mud). In the Psalms and medieval writings, the word golem was used as a term for an amorphous, unformed material. The most famous golem narrative involves Judah Loew ben Bezalel...
11891
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Orwell
George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, total opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism. Orwell produced liter...
11894
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goeldi%27s%20marmoset
Goeldi's marmoset
The Goeldi's marmoset or Goeldi's monkey (Callimico goeldii) is a small, South American New World monkey that lives in the upper Amazon basin region of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is the only species classified in the genus Callimico, and the monkeys are sometimes referred to as "callimicos". Goel...
11921
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambling
Gambling
Gambling (also known as betting or gaming) is the wagering something of value ("the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome with the intent of winning something else of value. Gambling thus requires three elements to be present: consideration (an amount wagered), risk (chance), and a prize. The outcome of the wa...
11924
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20theory
Game theory
Game theory is the study of mathematical models of strategic interactions among rational agents. It has applications in all fields of social science, as well as in logic, systems science and computer science. Originally, it addressed two-person zero-sum games, in which each participant's gains or losses are exactly bal...
11929
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics%20of%20Germany
Demographics of Germany
The demography of Germany is monitored by the Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical Office of Germany). According to the most recent data, Germany's population is 83,222,442 (30 September 2021) making it the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the nineteenth-most populous country in the worl...
11930
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy%20of%20Germany
Economy of Germany
The economy of Germany is a highly developed social market economy. It has the largest national economy in Europe, the fourth-largest by nominal GDP in the world, and fifth by GDP (PPP). In 2017, the country accounted for 28% of the euro area economy according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Germany is a foun...
11932
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport%20in%20Germany
Transport in Germany
As a densely populated country in a central location in Europe and with a developed economy, Germany has a dense and modern transport infrastructure. One of the first limited-access highway systems in the world to have been built, the extensive German Autobahn network famously has no general speed limit for light vehi...
11933
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20of%20Germany%20%28disambiguation%29
Military of Germany (disambiguation)
Military of Germany may refer to: Reichsheer (1871–1919), armed forces of the German Empire (lit. Imperial Army) Reichswehr (1919–1935), armed forces of the Weimar Republic Wehrmacht (1935–1945), armed forces of Nazi Germany National People's Army (1956–1990), armed forces of the former German Democratic Republic ...
11934
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign%20relations%20of%20Germany
Foreign relations of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) is a Central European country and member of the European Union, G4, G7, the G20, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). It maintains a network of 229 diplomatic missions abroad and holds relations with more than...
11935
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics%20of%20Germany
Politics of Germany
Germany is a democratic, federal parliamentary republic, where federal legislative power is vested in the Bundestag (the parliament of Germany) and the Bundesrat (the representative body of the Länder, Germany's regional states). The federal system has, since 1949, been dominated by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU...
11953
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20geometry
History of geometry
Geometry (from the ; geo- "earth", -metron "measurement") arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. Geometry was one of the two fields of pre-modern mathematics, the other being the study of numbers (arithmetic). Classic geometry was focused in compass and straightedge constructions. Geometry...
11955
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20H.%20W.%20Bush
George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of the Republican Party, Bush also served as the 43rd vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan, in the U.S. Hous...
11956
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS%20%28disambiguation%29
GPS (disambiguation)
GPS is the Global Positioning System, a satellite-based navigation system. GPS may also refer to: Technology GPS navigation device, especially an automotive navigation system Generalized processor sharing, an algorithm to fairly share computer processing time General Problem Solver, a 1959 computer program GNAT P...
11958
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Berkeley
George Berkeley
George Berkeley (; 12 March 168514 January 1753) – known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland) – was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism" (later referred to as "subjective idealism" by others). This theory denies...
11959
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.%20E.%20Moore
G. E. Moore
George Edward Moore (4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958) was an English philosopher, who with Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein and earlier Gottlob Frege was among the founders of analytic philosophy. He and Russell led the turn from idealism in British philosophy and became known for advocating common-sense concep...
11964
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genus%E2%80%93differentia%20definition
Genus–differentia definition
A genus–differentia definition is a type of intensional definition, and it is composed of two parts: a genus (or family): An existing definition that serves as a portion of the new definition; all definitions with the same genus are considered members of that genus. the differentia: The portion of the definition tha...
11966
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firearm
Firearm
A firearm is any type of gun designed to be readily carried and used by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see Legal definitions). The first firearms originated in 10th-century China, when bamboo tubes containing gunpowder and pellet projectiles were mounted on spears to make th...
11968
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Washington
George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American soldier, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army, Washington led the Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutio...
11969
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf%20Coast%20of%20the%20United%20States
Gulf Coast of the United States
The Gulf Coast of the United States is the coastline along the Southern United States where they meet the Gulf of Mexico. The coastal states that have a shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico are Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, and these are known as the Gulf States. The economy of the Gulf Coast area is...
11971
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy%20formation%20and%20evolution
Galaxy formation and evolution
The study of galaxy formation and evolution is concerned with the processes that formed a heterogeneous universe from a homogeneous beginning, the formation of the first galaxies, the way galaxies change over time, and the processes that have generated the variety of structures observed in nearby galaxies. Galaxy forma...
11973
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation%20X
Generation X
Generation X (or Gen X for short) is the demographic cohort following the baby boomers and preceding the millennials. Researchers and popular media use the mid-to-late 1960s as starting birth years and the late 1970s to early 1980s as ending birth years, with the generation being generally defined as people born from 1...
11974
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guam
Guam
Guam (; ) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States (reckoned from the geographic center of the U.S.); in Oceania, it is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and ...
11979
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20Boy%20family
Game Boy family
The Game Boy family is a line of cartridge-based handheld video game consoles developed, manufactured, released and marketed by Nintendo. It comprises three sub families: Classic Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance. Excluding Classic Game Boy systems and Game Boy Micro, all devices in the Game Boy family are...
11982
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini%2010
Gemini 10
Gemini 10 (officially Gemini X) was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was the 8th crewed Gemini flight, the 16th crewed American flight, and the 24th spaceflight of all time (includes X-15 flights over ). During the mission, flown by John Young and future Apollo 11 Command Module Pilot Michael Col...
11984
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardening
Gardening
Gardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants as part of horticulture. In gardens, ornamental plants are often grown for their flowers, foliage, or overall appearance; useful plants, such as root vegetables, leaf vegetables, fruits, and herbs, are grown for consumption, for use as dyes, or for medicinal o...
11985
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graffiti
Graffiti
Graffiti (both singular and plural; the singular graffito is rarely used except in archeology) is a type of art genre that means writing or drawings made on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view. Graffiti ranges from simple written words to elaborate wall paintings, and has existed ...
11986
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla
Godzilla
is a fictional monster, or kaiju, originating from a series of Japanese films. The character first appeared in the 1954 film Godzilla and became a worldwide pop culture icon, appearing in various media, including 32 films produced by Toho, four Hollywood films and numerous video games, novels, comic books and televisio...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20Kong%20vs.%20Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
is a 1962 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, it is the third film in both the Godzilla franchise, and King Kong franchise, plus the first of two Toho-produced films featuring King Kong. It is also the first time that each char...
11992
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebirah%2C%20Horror%20of%20the%20Deep
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
is a 1966 Japanese kaiju film directed by Jun Fukuda and produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd. The film stars Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno, Akihiko Hirata and Eisei Amamoto, and features the fictional monster characters Godzilla, Mothra, and Ebirah. It is the seventh film in the Godzilla franchise, and features s...
11993
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son%20of%20Godzilla
Son of Godzilla
is a 1967 Japanese kaiju film directed by Jun Fukuda, with special effects by Sadamasa Arikawa, under the supervision of Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, it is the eighth film in the Godzilla franchise. It stars Tadao Takashima, Akira Kubo, Akihiko Hirata, and Beverly Maeda, with Hiroshi Sekit...
11994
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destroy%20All%20Monsters
Destroy All Monsters
is a 1968 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film, which was produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, is the ninth film in the Godzilla franchise, and features eleven monster characters, including Godzilla, Mothra, Rodan, King Ghidorah, Anguirus, and Minilla. The...
11998
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla%20vs.%20Megalon
Godzilla vs. Megalon
is a 1973 Japanese kaiju film directed by Jun Fukuda, written by Fukuda and Shinichi Sekizawa, and produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano. Distributed by Toho and produced under their effects subsidiary Toho–Eizo, it is the 13th film in the Godzilla franchise, and features the fictional m...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla%20vs.%20Biollante
Godzilla vs. Biollante
is a 1989 Japanese kaiju film written and directed by Kazuki Ōmori, with special effects by Koichi Kawakita. Distributed by Toho and produced under their subsidiary Toho Pictures, it is the 17th film in the Godzilla franchise and the second film in the franchise's Heisei period. The film stars Kunihiko Mitamura, Yoshi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terror%20of%20Mechagodzilla
Terror of Mechagodzilla
is a 1975 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, written by Yukiko Takayama, and produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka and Henry G. Saperstein, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano. Distributed by Toho and produced under their effects subsidiary Toho–Eizo, it is the 15th film in the Godzilla franchise, serving as a di...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla%20vs.%20King%20Ghidorah
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
is a 1991 Japanese kaiju film written and directed by Kazuki Ōmori and produced by Shōgo Tomiyama. The film, produced and distributed by Toho Studios, is the 18th film in the Godzilla franchise, and is the third film in the franchise's Heisei period. The film features the fictional monster characters Godzilla and King ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla%20vs.%20Mothra
Godzilla vs. Mothra
is a 1992 Japanese kaiju film directed by Takao Okawara, written by Kazuki Ōmori, and produced by Shogo Tomiyama. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, it is the 19th film in the Godzilla franchise, and is the fourth film in the franchise's Heisei era. The film features the fictional monster characters Godzilla, Mo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla%20%281954%20film%29
Godzilla (1954 film)
is a 1954 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, it is the first film in the Godzilla franchise and the Shōwa era. The film stars Akira Takarada, Momoko Kōchi, Akihiko Hirata, and Takashi Shimura, with Haruo Nakajima and Katsumi T...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Return%20of%20Godzilla
The Return of Godzilla
is a 1984 Japanese kaiju film directed by Koji Hashimoto, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano. The film features the fictional monster character Godzilla. Distributed by Toho and produced under their subsidiary Toho Pictures, it is the 16th film in the Godzilla franchise, and is the last film to be produced in the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann%20Gottlieb%20Fichte
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Johann Gottlieb Fichte (; ; 19 May 1762 – 29 January 1814) was a German philosopher who became a founding figure of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, which developed from the theoretical and ethical writings of Immanuel Kant. Recently, philosophers and scholars have begun to appreciate Fichte as an i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Lakes
Great Lakes
The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America or the Laurentian Great Lakes, is a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes in the mid-east region of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River. They are Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario and are i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German
German
German(s) may refer to: Germany (of or related to) Germania (historical use) Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law Germanic peoples (Roman times) German language any of the Germanic languages Germ...
12013
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girth%20%28graph%20theory%29
Girth (graph theory)
In graph theory, the girth of an undirected graph is the length of a shortest cycle contained in the graph. If the graph does not contain any cycles (that is, it is a forest), its girth is defined to be infinity. For example, a 4-cycle (square) has girth 4. A grid has girth 4 as well, and a triangular mesh has girth 3....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun%20safety
Gun safety
Gun safety is the study and practice of using, transporting, storing and disposing of firearms and ammunition, including the training of gun users, the design of weapons, and formal and informal regulation of gun production, distribution, and usage, for the purpose of avoiding unintentional injury, illness, or death. T...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go%20Down%20Moses
Go Down Moses
"Go Down Moses" is a spiritual phrase that describes events in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically Exodus 5:1: "And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me", in which God commands Moses to demand the release of the Israelites f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20relativity
General relativity
General relativity, also known as the general theory of relativity and Einstein's theory of gravity, is the geometric theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915 and is the current description of gravitation in modern physics. General relativity generalizes special relativity and refines Newton's law of ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogy
Genealogy
Genealogy () is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages. Genealogists use oral interviews, historical records, genetic analysis, and other records to obtain information about a family and to demonstrate kinship and pedigrees of its members. The results are often displayed in charts or w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabon
Gabon
Gabon (; ), officially the Gabonese Republic (), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, Gabon is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of nearly and it...