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109126 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice | Justice | Justice is a concept on ethics and law that means that people behave in a way that is fair, equal and balanced for everyone.
In law
Governments, and especially the police and courts, see that the laws are obeyed in most societies. Because they can punish a person for not obeying the law, most people agree that laws s... |
109127 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%20%28disambiguation%29 | Major (disambiguation) | Major derives from Latin maior, which means greater. It is used in many contexts:
Major, a military rank.
An academic major, the primary focus of a Bachelor's degree, in the United States and some other countries.
In music, major (in contrast to minor) is a type of scale, key, chord, or interval; see major and mino... |
109129 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow%20of%20the%20Giant | Shadow of the Giant | Shadow of the Giant (2005) is the fourth book in Orson Scott Card's Ender's Shadow series (sometimes called the Bean Quartet).
Other websites
About the novel Shadow of the Giant from Card's website
2005 books
Books by Orson Scott Card |
109130 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan%20Tabernacle | Metropolitan Tabernacle | The Metropolitan Tabernacle is a large Reformed Baptist church in the Elephant and Castle in London. It was Charles Spurgeon's church for many years.
Other websites
Metropolitan Tabernacle official site
Baptist churches
Buildings and structures in London |
109131 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Icemark%20Chronicles | The Icemark Chronicles | The Icemark Chronicles is a series of books consisting of The Cry of the Icemark, followed by Blade of Fire, and Last Battle of the Icemark. The books were written by Stuart Hill from Leicester. Fox 2000 Pictures have bought the right to create a movie based on the books. The first is planned for 2008.
Books
The Cry... |
109134 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songmaster | Songmaster | Songmaster (1980) is a science fiction book by Orson Scott Card. The story of the Songmaster occurs in a future human empire, and follows Ansset, a young boy whose singing voice has the power of making people's feelings stronger. This makes him both a possible healer and destroyer. He is trained in the art of singing... |
109136 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/College%20football | College football | College football is American football played by teams of students from different American universities, colleges, and military academies. Play between colleges first made American football popular in the United States. College football is still popular today among students, alumni, and other fans of the sport.
American... |
109137 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye%20for%20Eye | Eye for Eye | Eye for Eye (1987) is a science fiction novella (or short book) by Orson Scott Card. It first began in the March 1987 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine. In 1990 it appeared in Card’s short story collection Maps in a Mirror and also as a Tor double novel, with The Tunesmith by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.. It won the Hu... |
109139 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventh%20Son%20%28book%29 | Seventh Son (book) | Seventh Son (1987) is an alternate history fantasy book written by Orson Scott Card. It is the first book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son. Seventh Son was nominated for both the Hugo Award for Best Novel and the World Fantasy Award. The idea that the sevent... |
109141 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locus%20Award | Locus Award | The Locus Awards were started in 1971 and are given to winners of Locus Magazine's yearly readers' poll. Currently, the Locus Awards are given at a yearly banquet. Unusually, the publishers of winning works are given a certificate.
The first Locus Award was given in 1971 for works published in 1970.
Winners
The fol... |
109142 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebula%20Award | Nebula Award | The Nebula Award is an award given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), for the best science fiction/fantasy fiction written in the United States.
Award categories
The fiction Nebulas are awarded in the following categories:
Novel
Novella
Novelette
Short story
Script
Important... |
109143 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergen | Allergen | An allergen is something that causes allergies in humans.
Dust, pollen and pet dander are all common allergens. It is possible to be allergic to anything from chlorine to perfume. Food allergies are not as common, but some foods, like peanuts, nuts, seafood and shellfish cause serious allergies in lots of people.
Com... |
109144 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Six | Big Six | The term Big Six could mean:
"Big Six" (song), a 1972 UK Top 40 hit single by Judge Dread
Big Six banks of Canada
Big Six law firms of Australia
Big Six Conference, colleges in the midwestern United States involved in athletics and associated conferences, the predecessor to today's Big 12 Conference
Big Six (civi... |
109156 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt%20Masur | Kurt Masur | Kurt Masur (18 July 1927 – 19 December 2015) was a German conductor. He conducted many of the world’s leading orchestras. He especially likes conducting German Romantic music.
Early life
Masur was born in Brieg, which was then part of Germany but is now called Brzeg and lies in Poland. He studied piano, composition an... |
109159 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Lecco | Province of Lecco | Lecco is a province in the region of Lombardy in italy.
Lecco |
109160 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Lodi | Province of Lodi | Lodi is a province in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Lodi |
109161 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Mantua | Province of Mantua | Mantua (or ) is a province in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Mantua |
109163 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%20Sichuan%20earthquake | 2008 Sichuan earthquake | The 2008 Sichuan earthquake () was a big earthquake in China on May 12, 2008. Thousands of people were killed, thousands more people were missing and thousands were hurt. Millions of people were left homeless after their houses fell down. The earthquake could be felt 58 of kilometres away.
Earthquake details
The eart... |
109169 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin%20Journeyman | Alvin Journeyman | Alvin Journeyman (1995) is an alternate history/fantasy book that was written by Orson Scott Card. It is the fourth book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son. Being a seventh son of a seventh son gives him magical powers.
Other websites
About the novel... |
109170 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Milan | Province of Milan | Milan (or ) is a province in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Milan |
109172 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Prophet | Red Prophet | Red Prophet (1988) is an alternate history/fantasy book by Orson Scott Card. It is the second book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son. Red Prophet was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1988 and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1989.
Plot... |
109173 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Pavia | Province of Pavia | Pavia is a province in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Pavia |
109174 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Sondrio | Province of Sondrio | Sondrio is a province in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Sondrio |
109175 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Varese | Province of Varese | Varese is a province in the region of Lombardy in Italy.
Varese |
109176 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prentice%20Alvin | Prentice Alvin | Prentice Alvin (1989) is an alternate history/fantasy book that was written by Orson Scott Card. It is the third book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son (this gives him magical powers). Prentice Alvin was considered for the Nebula Award for Best Novel i... |
109177 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Winston | George Winston | George Winston is a pianist from Michigan in the United States of America. He was born there in 1949 but moved to Montana as a child. Most of his music is about the four seasons and landscapes in the United States of America.
Discography
1972 Ballads and Blues
1980 Autumn
1982 Winter into Spring
1982 December
1... |
109180 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octane | Octane | Octane is an organic compound with the chemical formula . It is an alkane with eight carbon atoms. It is commonly used in fuel. It is the most important part of gasoline, because it is the part that lets out most of the energy that comes from gasoline when it is burned. A high octane fuel will be better than a low octa... |
109181 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Herschel | William Herschel | Sir Frederick William Herschel FRS (15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-British astronomer, the greatest observational astronomer of the day. He is best known for discovering Uranus in 1781. He also discovered infrared radiation, binary stars, and published important catalogues of stars and nebulae. Hersche... |
109184 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caiman | Caiman | The Caiman is a subfamily of the Alligators. The alligators are divided into True alligators and caimans. Caimans and true alligators develop slower than the rest of the crocodiles. Their lifestyle is also slower. Because of this, they grow older than the other crocodiles. In total, there are 6 species of caimans. All ... |
109187 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluj%20County | Cluj County | Cluj is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania. The capital of Cluj County is Cluj-Napoca. About 755,000 people live in Cluj County.
Geography
Cluj County has an area of 6,674 km².
Divisions
Cluj County has 5 municipalities, 1 town and 74 communes.
Municipalities
Cluj-Napoca
Turda
Dej
Câmpia Turzii
Ghe... |
109190 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangipahoa%20Parish%2C%20Louisiana | Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana | Tangipahoa Parish is a parish in the U.S. State of Louisiana. The parish was put together from parts of 4 other parishes in 1869. Before it was a parish, many slaves were forced to work on sugar plantations in the area. After the Civil War, the white people continued to be very violent towards the black people they had... |
109204 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatl | Quetzalcoatl | Quetzalcóatl (pronounced: ketsalˈkoːaːtɬ in Nahuatl) is an Aztec sky and creator god. The name is a combination of quetzalli, a brightly colored Mesoamerican bird, and , which means serpent; it is therefore usually translated as "feathered serpent" or "plumed serpent". Quetzalcoatl was often pictured as a snake with fe... |
109207 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartfire | Heartfire | Heartfire (1998) is an alternate history/fantasy book that was written by Orson Scott Card. It is the fifth book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son (which gives him magical powers).
Other websites
About the novel Heartfire from Card's website
1998 bo... |
109208 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern%20matching | Pattern matching | Pattern matching is a family of tools for finding similar objects in different sources. In image processing, the pattern matching is used for locating a small image (called model) in a bigger one (called target image). For searching text, regular expressions are commonly used.
The simple way is to move the model in ... |
109210 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystal%20City | The Crystal City | The Crystal City (2003) is an alternate history/fantasy book that is written by Orson Scott Card. It is the sixth book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the seventh son of a seventh son (which gives him magical powers).
Other websites
About the novel The Crystal City from Card's we... |
109211 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Tales%20of%20Alvin%20Maker | The Tales of Alvin Maker | The Tales of Alvin Maker is a series of books by Orson Scott Card. They are about the experiences of a young man named Alvin Miller who finds out that he powers for making and changing things around him. It takes place in an alternate history of the American frontier in the early 1800s. It is based on early American f... |
109213 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta%20Falcons | Atlanta Falcons | The Atlanta Falcons are an American football team in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the NFC South of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Falcons joined the NFL as a 1966 expansion team. The Falcon's quarterback is Matt Ryan. Their uniform is a red jersey with white... |
109214 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Orleans%20Saints | New Orleans Saints | {{NFL team
|name = New Orleans Saints
|logo = New Orleans Saints logo.svg
|current = 2021 New Orleans Saints season
|misc = Headquarted in Metairie, Louisiana
|founded = 1967
|city = Mercedes-Benz SuperdomeNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
|colors = Old Gold, Black, White
|coach = Sean Payton
|owner = Tom Benson, Gayle Be... |
109215 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los%20Angeles%20Rams | Los Angeles Rams | The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team in Los Angeles, California, United States. Originally known as the Cleveland Rams, and then later as the St. Louis Rams, they are currently in the Western Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The team ha... |
109216 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Lightbody | Gary Lightbody | Gary Lightbody was born on 15 June 1976 in Northern Ireland. He is the lead singer of the alternative rock band Snow Patrol. He first started Snow Patrol under the name "Polar Bears" while at the University of Dundee, Scotland, in 1994.
References
Irish singers
Musicians from Northern Ireland
Rock guitarists
1976 bir... |
109217 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog%20Science%20Fiction%20and%20Fact | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | Analog Science Fiction and Fact is an American science fiction magazine. As of 2007, it is the longest currently published magazine of that genre. First published in 1930 in the United States with the name Astounding Stories as a pulp magazine, its name has been changed several times, such as Astounding Science-Fiction... |
109219 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone%20numbers%20in%20the%20United%20Kingdom | Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom | Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom are as follows:
Prefixes
01 and 02 - Geographic Numbers
Numbers beginning 01 or 02 are normal phone numbers for home and business telephone lines.
These numbers are always split into two parts:
The area code comes first, and is linked to a specific part of the country. For ex... |
109220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telnet | Telnet | Telnet is a common network protocol used on the Internet and also inside a LAN (local network). It was developed in 1969 beginning with RFC 15 and is now defined as IETF STD 8, which is one of the first Internet standards. However, due to its lack of security, Telnet has been replaced with Secure Shell (SSH) on most se... |
109221 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom | Ofcom | Ofcom is the United Kingdom's regulatory body for telecommunications. This means they are responsible for making sure that the law is followed by television and radio broadcasters.
Telecommunications |
109224 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel%20Marulanda | Manuel Marulanda | Pedro Antonio Marín, (1930-2008) known by his pseudonym, Manuel Marulanda Vélez, and nicknamed by his comrades "Tirofijo" (), apparently because of a reputed ability to accurately aim firearms. He was the main leader of the FARC-EP ("Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia - Ejército del Pueblo"). He was born on Ma... |
109243 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Livingstone | David Livingstone | David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 4 May 1873) was a Scottish medical missionary with the London Missionary Society. He wanted to be a missionary, but he could not get many people to convert to Christian beliefs, so instead, he explored and charted much of southern and eastern Africa. He gave the Victoria Falls their n... |
109265 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati%20Cyclones | Cincinnati Cyclones | The Cincinnati Cyclones are a ice hockey team in the ECHL (East Coast Hockey League). They used to be in the IHL (International Hockey League). The team plays in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cyclones won a championship (the Kelly Cup championship) in the 2007–2008 season. This was the first time they had won a championshi... |
109271 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timor | Timor | Timor is an island at the south end of the Malay Archipelago, north of the Timor Sea. It is divided between the independent state of East Timor, and West Timor, belonging to the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara.
The island's surface is 11,883 square miles (30,777 km²). The name is a variant of timur, Malay fo... |
109273 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biggar%2C%20South%20Lanarkshire | Biggar, South Lanarkshire | Biggar is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a royal burgh, which means a king or queeen thought it was a very good town when Scotland still had its own royal family. There are many museums in Biggar.
Towns in South Lanarkshire |
109275 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Lanarkshire | South Lanarkshire | South Lanarkshire is a county in the central part of Scotland. It was formerly called Clydesdale. The Strathclyde police currently governs the county.
Some towns in South Lanarkshire are:
Lanark
Carluke
Biggar
Hamilton
East Kilbride
Straven |
109276 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Lanarkshire | North Lanarkshire | North Lanarkshire is a county in the central part of Scotland. It is small compared to nearby South Lanarkshire. The area was formed in 1996.
Principal towns (10,000+ in population)
Cumbernauld - 49,664
Coatbridge - 41,170
Airdrie - 36,326
Motherwell - 30,312
Bellshill - 30,000 (approx.)
Wishaw - 28,565
Kilsyth - 10... |
109277 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherwell | Motherwell | Motherwell is a large town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is an important town as many people have to come through it to get to places such as Lanark, Hamilton and Glasgow.
Transportation
Motherwell has a big train station with four platforms, the biggest in North Lanarkshire. The station can take you to places su... |
109279 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stirling%20engine | Stirling engine | A Stirling engine is a kind of heat engine that converts heat into useful mechanical energy by the movement of a piston inside a cylinder within the engine. Unlike other commonly found heat engines such as the internal combustion engine used in cars and the steam engine used on railways, it re-uses the same gas for eac... |
109285 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wishaw | Wishaw | Wishaw is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is bordered by Motherwell and Carluke, and is split into several areas such as Netherton, Craigneuk, Newmains, Cambusnethan and Pather.
One of only three hospitals in Lanarkshire is in Wishaw. Wishaw General Hospital is at the bottom of Wishaw, easy to find as it is... |
109286 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/FARC | FARC | FARC (or FARC-EP) is the abbreviation of Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia - Ejército del Pueblo. This is the name of a guerrilla organisation operating in Colombia. The group says it has Marxist- Leninist roots. When the name of the group is translated into English, it usually reads Revolutionary Armed Force... |
109288 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanarkshire | Lanarkshire | Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig in Gaelic), also called the County of Lanark, is a county of Scotland.
Towns
Airdrie
Bellshill
Biggar
Blantyre
Bothwell
Bishopbriggs
Cambuslang
Carluke
Coatbridge
East Kilbride
Glasgow
Hamilton
Lanark
Larkhall
Lesmahagow
Motherwell
Rutherglen
Shotts
Uddingston
Wishaw
Rivers
North Medwi... |
109298 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atoll | Atoll | An atoll is a kind of island. It is made when a coral reef forms around an island that sinks over many years. In the end, the land is gone, and only the coral reef continues to grow until it becomes an atoll, a group of islands shaped like a doughnut.
Charles Darwin, who is most famous for his theory of evolution, wa... |
109299 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Genoa | Province of Genoa | Genoa (or ) is a province in the region of Liguria in Italy.
G |
109301 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Imperia | Province of Imperia | Imperia is a province in the region of Liguria in Italy.
Imperia |
109302 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20La%20Spezia | Province of La Spezia | La Spezia is a province in the region of Liguria in Italy.
La |
109303 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Savona | Province of Savona | Savona is a province in the region of Liguria in Italy.
Savona |
109310 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn%20Waugh | Evelyn Waugh | Evelyn Waugh (pronounce like the word "war") (28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer. He was born in Hampstead and raised in Golders Green, both in north-west London.
Waugh is well known for his satirical novels which include Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, Scoop, A Handful of Dust and The Loved One, ... |
109311 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dima%20Bilan | Dima Bilan | Dima Bilan (; born Viktor Belan on December 24, 1981) is a popular Russian singer. Bilan was in the 2006 Eurovision contest. He sang the song "Never Let You Go." He finished in second place. In the 2008 contest, he came back with song "Believe" and he won with 272 points.
In February 2007 Bilan started to record his ... |
109312 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thankerton | Thankerton | Thankerton is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, close to Biggar and Lanark. It is at the bottom of Tinto, a hill.
Villages in South Lanarkshire |
109313 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brideshead%20Revisited | Brideshead Revisited | Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder is a novel by the English writer Evelyn Waugh. It was first published in 1945. The novel deals with subjects such as religion, especially Catholicism, and the love of God. It tells the story of a family called Flyte. They are an aristocrati... |
109315 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilt%20Chamberlain | Wilt Chamberlain | Wilton Norman "Wilt" Chamberlain (August 21 1936–October 12 1999) was an American basketball player. Chamberlain played in the NBA during the 1960s, and many people think he is one of the best players in basketball history. At 7 feet 1 inch, he was the tallest and heaviest player in the league for most of his career, a... |
109319 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirkfieldbank | Kirkfieldbank | Kirkfieldbank is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is close to Lanark. They, along with New Lanark, participate in the Lanark Lanimers. They have one primary school, Kirkfieldbank primary.
Towns in South Lanarkshire |
109320 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline%20du%20Pr%C3%A9 | Jacqueline du Pré | Jacqueline du Pré OBE (26 January 1945 - 19 October 1987) was an English cellist. Today she is thought of as one of the greatest cellists of all time. She is particularly remembered for her performances of the Elgar Cello Concerto. She was still quite young when she became ill with multiple sclerosis and had to give up... |
109321 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Lanark | New Lanark | New Lanark is the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
History
New Lanark is a 18th century village and model industrial community with cotton mill buildings, workers' housing, and school. The small town was built by Robert Owen as an experiment in utopian idealism.
Between 1785 and 1968, so... |
109323 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20class | Master class | A master class is a lesson given by a famous musician or artist to a small group of students. Music students may often have the opportunity to have a masterclass with a famous musician. They will have prepared a piece of music to play to the teacher. There is usually an audience watching at a masterclass.
Music edu... |
109326 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Medwin%20River | North Medwin River | North Medwyn is a river in the Lanarkshire area of Scotland. The North Medwyn is a tributary of the River Clyde. This means that it flows into the River Clyde.
North Medwin
Lanarkshire |
109327 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Medwin%20River | South Medwin River | The South Medwyn is a river in the Lanarkshire area of Scotland. As it flows west it joins the River Clyde. The two rivers join about 1.5 km south of Carnwath.
South Medwin
Lanarkshire |
109328 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rivers%20of%20Scotland | List of rivers of Scotland | This is a list of rivers of Scotland, by geography and length (at the end):
Flowing into the North Sea
From Berwick-upon-Tweed to Duncansby Head (East Coast)
Whiteadder Water, Scotland
Blackadder Water, Scotland
River Till
Eden Water, Scotland
River Teviot, Scotland
Jed Water, Scotland
Leader Water, Scotland
G... |
109336 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%2C%20South%20Lanarkshire | Hamilton, South Lanarkshire | Hamilton (, ) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is the where the council headquarters for South Lanarkshire are situated.
References
Towns in South Lanarkshire |
109350 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Frosinone | Province of Frosinone | The Province of Frosinone () is a province in the Lazio region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Frosinone.
History
The province of Frosinone was created in December of 1926 with territories of the Lazio and Campania regions.
Geography
The province of Frosinone has an area of , the third largest province ... |
109352 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Latina | Province of Latina | The Province of Latina () is a province in the Lazio region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Latina.
History
The province of Latina was created in December of 1934 with the name of Littoria.
Geography
The province of Latina has an area of , the smallest province of the Lazio region.
The province is in t... |
109358 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Rieti | Province of Rieti | The Province of Rieti () is a province in the Lazio region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Rieti.
History
The province of Rieti was created in January of 1927 with parts of the provinces of Rome and L'Aquila.
Geography
The province of Rieti has an area of , the second smallest province of the Lazio regi... |
109360 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Rome | Province of Rome | Rome (or ) is a province in the region of Latium (or ) in Italy.
Rome |
109373 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derren%20Brown | Derren Brown | Derren Victor Brown (born 27 February 1971) is an English magician, psychological illusionist, "mentalist", and painter. He was born in Croydon, south London. Brown studied law and German at the University of Bristol. In 1996, he started doing stage shows. He is especially known for "close-up magic", where the subject ... |
109375 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall%20of%20a%20Kingdom | Fall of a Kingdom | Fall of a Kingdom is the first book in the Farsala Trilogy by American author Hilari Bell. It was previously called Flame! It is also called The Book of Sorahb in the series.
2003 books
Fantasy books |
109376 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise%20of%20a%20Hero | Rise of a Hero | Rise of a Hero is a fantasy book that was written in 2005 by Hilari Bell. It is the second book in the Farsala Trilogy.
2005 books
Fantasy books |
109377 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forging%20the%20Sword | Forging the Sword | Forging the Sword is a fantasy book that was written by Hilari Bell. It is the third and last book in the Farsala Trilogy.
2006 books
Fantasy books |
109381 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farsala%20Trilogy | Farsala Trilogy | The Farsala Trilogy is a series of three fantasy books that are written by Hilari Bell. The books follow the story of Jiaan, Kavi, and Soraya as they try to defeat the Hrum Empire.
Books
Fall of a Kingdom
Rise of a Hero
Forging the Sword
Series of books
Fantasy books |
109382 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watchtower | Watchtower | A watchtower or watch tower is a tower used for surveillance. They were used at city walls to see invaders, when they were far away, so the city could prepare for an attack. A watchtower is also used for watching over people (like a town or a city). Watchtowers were popular in the Middle Ages. They are still often used... |
109383 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilari%20Bell | Hilari Bell | Hilari Bell (born in 1958) is an American fantasy writer. She is the writer of several science-fiction and fantasy books including the Farsala Trilogy.
Books written
Farsala Trilogy
Fall of a Kingdom (2003)
Rise of a Hero (2005)
Forging the Sword (2006)
The Shield, Sword, and Crown series
Shield of Stars (2007... |
109392 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arge%C8%99%20County | Argeș County | Argeș () is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Wallachia. The capital of Argeș County is Piteşti.
Geography
This county has a total area of 6,862 km².
The main river that croses the county is the Argeș River. In the south, the main rivers are the Vedea River and the Teleorman River.
Main sights
The main sights of Argeș... |
109421 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rivers%20of%20Moldova | List of rivers of Moldova | This is a list of rivers of Moldova:
Bîc River
Cogalnic River
Dniester
Prut River
Răut
Moldova
Moldova |
109423 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rivers%20of%20Croatia | List of rivers of Croatia | This is a list of rivers of Croatia, by length:
Geography of Croatia
Croatia
Croatia |
109425 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rivers%20of%20Bulgaria | List of rivers of Bulgaria | This is a list of rivers of Bulgaria:
Archar
Arda
Batova reka
Bistritsa
Bunayska
Byala reka (Bulgarian: White river)
Danube
Deleynska reka
Dospat
Dzhulyunitsa
Erma
Fakiyska reka
Iskar
Cherni Iskar
Palakariya
Kamchiya
Golyama Kamchiya (Bulgarian: Big Kamchiya)
Luda Kamchiya (Bulgarian: Crazy Kamchiya)... |
109432 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20A.%20Wallace | Henry A. Wallace | Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was the 33rd vice president of the United States (1941–45). He was also the eleventh Secretary of Agriculture (1933–40). In addition, he was the tenth Secretary of Commerce (1945–46). In 1948, he ran for president as a member of the Progressive Party.
1888 birt... |
109441 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulonimbus%20cloud | Cumulonimbus cloud | Cumulonimbus (Cb) is a type of cloud that is tall, dense, and involved in thunderstorms and other intense weather. When seen in a storm, it may be called "thunderhead". The clouds can form alone, in clusters, or along a cold front in a squall line, a line of strong winds. Cumulonimbus clouds form from cumulus clouds (n... |
109446 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20draft | Vertical draft | An updraft or downdraft is the vertical movement of air as weather causes two forces to move.
Weather
Winds |
109451 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20cloud | Molecular cloud | A molecular cloud is a kind of cloud in space. It has enough density and size so that molecules can form, usually molecules of hydrogen (H2). Molecular hydrogen is not easy to find. Instead astronomers use infrared telescopes and radio telescopes to look for CO (carbon monoxide). This lets them find the hydrogen molecu... |
109453 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covasna%20County | Covasna County | Covasna (, ) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania. The capital of Covasna County is Sfântu Gheorghe.
Geography
Covasna County has an area of 3,710 km².
Divisions
Covasna County has 2 municipalities, 3 towns and 40 communes. The places have an absolute and relative Hungarian majority, Hungarian names of the... |
109455 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix%20%28spacecraft%29 | Phoenix (spacecraft) | Phoenix was a robotic spacecraft on a space exploration mission on Mars to search water and life there under the Mars Scout Program.It was launched from Florida on 4 Aug 2007 and landed safely on Mars on 25 May 2008.
Mission scientists used instruments aboard the lander to search for environments suitable for microbia... |
109457 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bac%C4%83u%20County | Bacău County | Bacău () is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia. The capital of Bacău County is Bacău, with a population of about 130,000 people.
Geography
Bacău County has an area of 6,621 km².
Divisions
Bacău County has 3 municipalities, 5 towns and 80 communes.
Municipalities
Bacău
Oneşti
Moineşti
Towns
Comăneşti
Buhu... |
109459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bihor%20County | Bihor County | Bihor (), in Hungarian: Bihar (), is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Crişana. The capital of Bihor County is Oradea.
Geography
Bihor County has an area of 7,544 km².
Divisions
Bihor County has 4 municipalities, 6 towns and 90 communes.
Municipalities
Oradea
Beiuş
Marghita
Salonta
Towns
Aleşd
Nucet
Săcueni
Ş... |
109467 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-presidential%20system | Semi-presidential system | The semi-presidential system is a system of government where both the prime minister and the president run the day-to-day affairs of the state.
forms of government |
109478 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unitary%20state | Unitary state | A unitary state is a state whose three organs of state are ruled constitutionally as one unit, with central legislature. It differs from a federal state, in which the authority is divided between the head (for example the central government of a country) and the political units governed by it (for example the municipal... |
109483 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20mountains%20in%20Romania | List of mountains in Romania | This is an (incomplete) list of mountains in Romania. 12 mountains are taller than 2,500 meters in Romania:
Romania-related lists |
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