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109732 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saints%20%28book%29 | Saints (book) | Saints (1983) is a historical fiction book that was written by Orson Scott Card. Saints tells about the fictional character named Dinah Kirkham, from Manchester, England, who goes to the United States and becomes one of the multiple wives of Joseph Smith, who is founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Saints was or... |
109733 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot%20Sleep | Hot Sleep | Hot Sleep: The Worthing Chronicle (1979) is a science fiction book that was written by Orson Scott Card. Although it is now out of print, Card's book The Worthing Chronicle (1983) has some of the same story.
Other websites
Publication information for Hot Sleep available from Card’s website
The book Hot Sleep from C... |
109735 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Worthing%20Chronicle | The Worthing Chronicle | The Worthing Chronicle (1983) is a science fiction book that was written by Orson Scott Card. This book is out of print, but it was released again in a collection of short stories called The Worthing Saga in 1990.
Other websites
About the book The Worthing Chronicle from Card's website
1983 books
Books by Orson Sco... |
109736 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyrms%20%28book%29 | Wyrms (book) | Wyrms (1987) is a science fiction book that was written by Orson Scott Card. The story looks at desire, wisdom, and human will.
Other websites
About the book Wyrms from Card's website
1987 books
Books by Orson Scott Card
American novels |
109776 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%20WWE%20draft | 2008 WWE draft | The 2008 World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Draft was the fifth yearly (and sixth overall) Draft held by WWE. The Draft was held on June 23, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas from the AT&T Center. The Draft took place live for three hours on WWE's flagship program, Raw, which aired on the USA Network.
Report
Background
The... |
109778 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poplar%20Forest | Poplar Forest | The Poplar Forest is the retreat home of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States of America. It is near Lynchburg, Virginia.
His wife inherited the 4,819 acre plantation and he built an octagonal retreat home there which was basically complete in the year 1812. The home contains a central dining ... |
109788 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate%208 | Interstate 8 | Interstate 8 or I-8 is an Interstate Highway that runs from Interstate 10 near Casa Grande, Arizona to San Diego, California. The route is long.
References
08
1964 establishments in the United States
1960s establishments in California
20th-century establishments in Arizona |
109814 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regis%20Philbin | Regis Philbin | Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (; August 25, 1931 – July 24, 2020) was an American media personality, actor and singer, known for hosting talk and game shows since the 1960s. Sometimes called (alternatively attributed to James Brown) "the hardest working man in show business", he held the world record for the most time s... |
109825 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Moggridge | Bill Moggridge | William Grant Moggridge, RDI (25 June 1943 – 8 September 2012) was a British industrial designer and co-founder of the Silicon Valley-based design firm IDEO. He helped design what was arguably the first laptop computer, the GRiD Compass. He was in favour of user-centered design process in product development cycles and... |
109833 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Before%20I%20Self%20Destruct | Before I Self Destruct | Before I Self Destruct is 50 Cent's fourth album. It was released in 2009.
On the track "The End of My Career", on one of 50 Cent's mixtapes, he said that he has already recorded 12 tracks for the album.
References
2009 albums
50 Cent
Hip hop albums |
109841 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udanoceratops | Udanoceratops | Udanoceratops had a very large skull (1.5 times the size of the next largest protoceratopid Montanoceratops) with no nasal horn. It most resembles Leptoceratops but with larger nasal apertures, less teeth in the upper jaw and more in the lower jaw - there are also differences in its teeth and skull bones. It has a mixt... |
109849 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai | Thai | Thai might mean:
Something related to the country Thailand
Thai people, the people of Thailand
Thai language, the language of Thailand
Thai food, the food of Thailand |
109858 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20Pappano | Antonio Pappano | Antonio Pappano (born December 30, 1959 in Epping) is a British conductor and pianist of Italian origin. He is the conductor of the orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London, and l'Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome.
Pappano was born in England, but his family had come from I... |
109861 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris%20Berezovsky%20%28pianist%29 | Boris Berezovsky (pianist) | Boris Berezovsky (Russian: Бори́с Вади́мович Березо́вский; born Moscow, 4 January 1969) is a famous Russian pianist. Berezovsky studied at the Moscow Conservatory. In 1988 he became well known in the West when he gave a recital in the Wigmore Hall in London. Two years later he won the gold medal at the 1990 Internation... |
109866 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balto | Balto | Balto was the name of a Siberian Husky, born in 1923 and died 1933. He was a sled dog. He was the back up for a dog named Togo. Balto took part in the 1925 serum run to Nome. He got a lot of fame for being part of the journey, more than Togo. Many people say Togo should have gotten the attention that Balto got because ... |
109867 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin%20Davis | Colin Davis | Sir Colin Rex Davis, CH, CBE, (Weybridge, Surrey, 25 September 1927 – London, England 14 April 2013), was a British conductor. He was born in Weybridge, Surrey, UK. Davis went to school at Christ's Hospital before studying the clarinet at the Royal College of Music in London. He was not allowed to take conducting less... |
109868 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea%20caves | Sea caves | Sea caves are a hollow chamber in a coastal cliff, made by the pounding power of crashing waves. "Sea arches" and "sea stacks" are also carved from these rocky cliffs.Sea waves carry on both erosional and depositional activities .The process of sea erosion is called marine erosion.
Caves |
109873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery%20Gergiev | Valery Gergiev | Valery Abisalovich Gergiev (born Moscow, 2 May 1953) is a Russian conductor and opera company director of Ossetian birth. He is general director and artistic director of the Mariinsky Theatre, principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and principal guest conductor of the Metropolitan Opera, New York. Valery ... |
109882 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Rock | Chris Rock | Chris Rock (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, producer, screenwriter and director. He was born in Andrews, South Carolina and raised in Brooklyn, New York City. He is known for his jokes about racial stereotypes; he talks a lot about differences that are common between black people and white people... |
109883 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Bari | Province of Bari | Bari is a province in the region of Apulia in Italy.
Bari |
109885 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Brindisi | Province of Brindisi | Brindisi is a province in the region of Apulia in Italy.
Brindisi |
109886 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Foggia | Province of Foggia | Foggia is a province in the region of Apulia in Italy.
Foggia |
109887 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Lecce | Province of Lecce | Lecce is a province in the region of Apulia in Italy.
Lecce |
109888 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Taranto | Province of Taranto | Taranto is a province in the region of Apulia in Italy.
Taranto |
109892 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20L%27Aquila | Province of L'Aquila | The province of L'Aquila () is a province in the Abruzzo region of Southern Italy. Its capital is the city of L'Aquila.
It is the largest province of the region but the one with fewest people living in it; it is a landlocked province, that is, surrounded by other provinces by all sides.
Geography
L'Aquila is the lar... |
109894 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Chieti | Province of Chieti | The province of Chieti () is a province in the Abruzzo region of Southern Italy. Its capital is the city of Chieti, and the province borders the Adriatic Sea.
Geography
Chieti is the most eastern province in Abruzzo and has an area of , the second largest province in the region after the province of L'Aquila. The pro... |
109896 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Teramo | Province of Teramo | The province of Teramo () is a province in the Abruzzo region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Teramo, and the province borders the Adriatic Sea.
Geography
Teramo is in the northeast of Abruzzo and has an area of , the third largest province in the region after the provinces of L'Aquila and Chieti. The pr... |
109897 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Pescara | Province of Pescara | The province of Pescara () is a province in the Abruzzo region of Southern Italy, along the Adriatic Sea. Its capital is the city of Pescara.
Geography
Pescara is the smallest province in Abruzzo with an area of . The province is bordered to the northeast by the Adriatic Sea, to the north by the province of Teramo, t... |
109904 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Perugia | Province of Perugia | The province of Perugia () is a province in the Umbria region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Perugia. The city of Perugia is also the capital of Umbria.
History
The province of Perugia was created in 1860 as Province of the Umbria. At that time, the province was larger than now because the present Provin... |
109908 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Terni | Province of Terni | The Province of Terni () is a province in the Umbria region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Terni.
History
The province of Terni was created in 1927 when the old Province of the Umbria, created in 1860, was divided in two provinces, the Perugia and Terni provinces.
Geography
The province of Terni has an ... |
109928 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spurgeon%27s | Spurgeon's | Spurgeon's (it used to be called Spurgeon's Child Care) is a charity based in England. It has international projects in Mexico, Africa and Eastern Europe. Spurgeon's was founded in 1867 by Charles Spurgeon. He started it to care for fatherless boys. The first girls were accepted in 1879.
History
Spurgeon's originall... |
109940 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastodon | Mastodon | Mastodons or Mastodonts are elephants of the extinct genus Mammut and the family Mammutidae. Mastodons became extinct about 11,000 years ago.
Mastodons, with mammoths, modern elephants and various older families, are members of the order Proboscidea. As adults they stood between 2.5 and 3 meters (8-10 feet) at the sh... |
109944 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost%20Boys%20%28book%29 | Lost Boys (book) | Lost Boys (1992) is the first horror novel written by Orson Scott Card.
Related pages
About the book Lost Boys from Card's website
1992 books
Horror novels
Books by Orson Scott Card |
109946 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isleham | Isleham | Isleham is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Cambridgeshire.
Other websites
2001 Census
Isleham Village Website
The Rising Sun Isleham Website
Isleham FC Website
Civil parishes in Cambridgeshire
Villages in Cambridgeshire |
109947 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Lark | River Lark | The River Lark is a river in England. It flows into the River Great Ouse.
Rivers of England |
109948 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastwatch%3A%20The%20Redemption%20of%20Christopher%20Columbus | Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus | Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (1996) is the first science fiction book in the Pastwatch series, and is written by Orson Scott Card. The book's story about the explorer named Christopher Columbus. Most of the book is about scientists who traveled back to the 1400s to change European meetings with the... |
109949 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Park%20Street%20Chapel | New Park Street Chapel | The New Park Street Chapel was a Reformed Baptist church in Southwark, London. It was built in 1833. The Metropolitan Tabernacle at Elephant and Castle still worships there.
Pastors both past & present
William Rider, c1653-c1665 (12 yrs)
Benjamin Keach, 1668-1704 (36 yrs)
Benjamin Stinton, 1704-1718 (14 yrs)
Dr. John... |
109950 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exeter%20Hall | Exeter Hall | Exeter Hall was a hall on the north side of The Strand, London, England. It was built between 1829 and 1831. The hall could hold about 3,000 people. It was used for religious and philanthropic meetings.
Other websites
About the history and "passing of Exeter Hall"
Buildings and structures in England |
109954 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Jewell%20College | William Jewell College | William Jewell College is a private, four-year Christian liberal arts college. It has around 1,274 undergraduate students. It is in Liberty, Missouri, United States
Other websites
William Jewell College website
Christian colleges and universities in the United States
Colleges and universities in Missouri
1849 establ... |
109955 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty%2C%20Missouri | Liberty, Missouri | Liberty is a city in Clay County, Missouri. It is suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. At the 2000 census the city population was 26,232. It is the county seat of Clay County. Liberty is also home to William Jewell College.
References
Other websites
City of Liberty Web Site
Cities in Missouri
County seats in Missouri |
109960 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWE%20Draft | WWE Draft | The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Draft Lottery, also known as the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Draft, is a device used to provide new brand competition and to refreshen the promotion's rosters. The Draft was first used during the brand extension of 2002 and the brand extension of 2006, but was officially ... |
109962 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Iwo%20Jima | Battle of Iwo Jima | {{Infobox Military Conflict
|conflict=Battle of Iwo Jima
|partof=World War II, Pacific War
|image= 37mm Gun fires against cave positions at Iwo Jima.jpg
|caption=A U.S. gun fires against Japanese cave positions in the north face of Mount Suribachi
|date=February 19 – March 26, 1945
|place=Iwo Jima, Japan
|result= Deci... |
109967 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%203%3A16 | John 3:16 | John 3:16 (chapter 3, verse 16 of the Gospel of John) is a verse from the Christian Bible. It has been called the "Gospel in a nutshell." It is also thought to be one of the most important doctrines of Christianity.
References
Gospels
id:Yohanes 3#Ayat 16 |
109972 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20Chatelier%27s%20principle | Le Chatelier's principle | Le Châtelier's principle is a principle used in Chemistry and Physics to describe how a system at equilibrium reacts to external changes.
Overview
It is used to show how the point of equilibrium of a system will move to oppose a change in the conditions of the system, following Newton's third law. This is most common... |
109973 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental%20United%20States | Continental United States | The continental United States is the area of the United States of America that is located in the continent of North America. It includes 49 of the 50 states (48 of which are located south of Canada and north of Mexico, known as the "lower 48 states", the other being Alaska) and the District of Columbia, which contains ... |
109976 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible%20Belt | Bible Belt | The Bible Belt is term for a part of the United States in which many people believe in conservative Evangelical Protestantism. This makes it a dominant part of the culture.
References
Christianity in the United States
Regions of the United States |
109977 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20people | British people | Britons, British people, or the British are people from Britain – either from the United Kingdom or the island of Great Britain. In history, the people of the British Empire, and later the British Commonwealth, were also named British or Britons.
The first people to be named Britons were the people of ancient Britain,... |
109979 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scissor-tailed%20flycatcher | Scissor-tailed flycatcher | The scissor-tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus), also known as the Texas bird-of-paradise and swallow-tailed flycatcher, is a type of bird that lives in North America, in the United States and Mexico. It eats insects. It is grey on top and light grey underneath with pink on the sides. The wings are dark and it ha... |
109981 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern%20redbud | Eastern redbud | Cercis canadensis L. (also known as the eastern redbud) is a large shrub or small tree native to eastern North America from southern Ontario, Canada south to northern Florida, United States. The tree is also the state tree of Oklahoma.
References
Fabaceae
Symbols of Oklahoma |
109984 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Mesa | Black Mesa | Black Mesa is a mountain in Oklahoma. It is the highest point in the state.
Mountains of Oklahoma |
109986 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exit | Exit | EXIT or exit (lat. exit "he/she leaves", pl. exeunt) may mean:
Exit, denoting a way out of a building, city, or place
Emergency exit, or fire exit, used in case of an emergency
Exit ramp, or slip road, used to leave an expressway or motorway
Exit procedure, or exit interview, related to the termination of an employ... |
110005 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassowary | Cassowary | Cassowaries (Casuarius) are a kind of large bird which cannot fly. They are part of a group of flightless birds called the ratites. The ostrich, emu, moa (now extinct) and small kiwi are other ratites.
The cassowary lives in the tropical rainforests of New Guinea and north eastern Australia. They are shy birds living... |
110019 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Belluno | Province of Belluno | The Province of Belluno (; German: Provinz Belluno) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Belluno.
Geography
The province of Belluno has an area of and is the most northern of the provinces of the Veneto region, and is almost entirely occupied by mountain areas. In the eastern part o... |
110021 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Padua | Province of Padua | Padua (or ) is a province in the region of Veneto in Italy.
Padua |
110022 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Rovigo | Province of Rovigo | The Province of Rovigo () is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Rovigo.
Geography
The province of Rovigo has an area of and is the most southern of the provinces of the Veneto region, and its territory is almost flat, without mountains. The highest point of the province is in the Ber... |
110029 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oded%20Fehr | Oded Fehr | Oded Fehr (; born 23 November 1970 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli film and television actor. He acted in The Mummy.
1970 births
Living people
Israeli movie actors
Israeli television actors
Israeli voice actors
Jewish Israeli actors
People from Tel Aviv |
110050 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cascade | Cascade | A cascade is
a small splashing waterfall that tumbles down a mountainside in a series of steps.
a series of musical notes.
a series of events which follow each other rapidly, each of which triggers the next.
Cascade may also mean:
Places
North America
Cascade Range, a mountain range on the west coast of North Ame... |
110052 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dromaeosauridae | Dromaeosauridae | Dromaeosaurs are a family of bird-like theropod dinosaurs. They include the famous Velociraptor and Deinonychus. They were small to medium-sized feathered carnivores which flourished in the Cretaceous period.
They are often called raptors, a term popularized by the movie Jurassic Park. They were fast-running predator... |
110053 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Treviso | Province of Treviso | The Province of Treviso () is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Treviso.
Geography
The province of Treviso has an area of and is formed mainly by plains but there are hills in the northern part. In the border with the Belluno province, there are some mountains over high, found main... |
110054 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Venice | Province of Venice | Venice (or ) is a province in the region of Veneto in Italy.
Venice |
110059 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullfrog | Bullfrog | The American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana or Lithobates catesbeianus) is a semi-aquatic frog. It belongs to the family Ranidae, or 'true frogs'. Bullfrogs are native to most of North America, Canada and Mexico. The ones that live in northern America hibernate during winter. However, bullfrogs in southern US states are ac... |
110061 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irritator | Irritator | Irritator (say: irr-irr-it-at-or) is a genus of spinosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Brazil during the Lower Cretaceous. Its fossils are known from the Romualdo Formation. Irritator had straight and cone-shaped teeth. Its jaws were low, long and slender, with the nostrils placed well back from the fr... |
110068 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate%20Hudson | Kate Hudson | Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19, 1979) is an American actress, movie director, screenwriter and producer. In 2001 she won Golden Globe for this role in Almost Famous and was nominated for Oscar, but Marcia Gay Harden won.
Biography
Kate is the younger child of musician Bill Hudson and Oscar-winning actress Goldie Ha... |
110072 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Verona | Province of Verona | The Province of Verona () is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Verona.
Geography
The province of Verona has an area of , the second largest province in the Veneto region, after the Belluno province, and is the most western of the provinces of the region. Most of its territory is almo... |
110073 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Vicenza | Province of Vicenza | The Province of Vicenza () is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Vicenza.
Geography
The province of Vicenza has an area of . The southern part is largely flat (the Pianura Padana, here known as Pianura veneta) except for a group of small hills (the Berici Hills), south of the city of... |
110075 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum%20product | Petroleum product | A petroleum product is an organic compound made in oil refineries. They result from refining (changing) crude oil (also called Petroleum) into more useful products.
Well-known petroleum products include:
fuels
Gasoline
Diesel fuel
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
fuel oil
Kerosene
Asphalt (mainly used in asphal... |
110103 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Spurgeon | Thomas Spurgeon | Thomas Spurgeon (20 September 1856–October 1917) was a British Reformed Baptist preacher. He was the pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle. He was one of two non-identical twin sons of the famous Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892).
References
1837 births
1917 deaths
Baptists
Calvinists
Charles Spurgeon
English Prote... |
110110 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billings%2C%20Montana | Billings, Montana | Billings is a city in the U.S. State of Montana. Just over 100,000 people live there. It was founded in 1882 as a railroad town. it is the largest city in Montana by population.
Billings Logan International Airport is in the city. It is also home to the Pictograph Cave National Historic Landmark, Lake Elmo State Park ... |
110118 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Jordan%2C%20Utah | West Jordan, Utah | West Jordan is a city in the suburbs of Salt Lake City. It is in the U.S. State of Utah. Just over 100,000 people live there.
References
Cities in Utah |
110134 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie%20Robinson | Jackie Robinson | Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was the first African-American Major League Baseball (MLB) player of modern times. Robinson broke the baseball color barrier when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. He was the first black man to openly play in the major leagues since the ... |
110139 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Fox | George Fox | George Fox (July 1624 – 13 January 1691) was one of the people that left the Church of England. He was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as the "Quakers."
Other websites
The Writings and Life of George Fox
1624 births
1691 deaths
British esotericists
Christian mystics
Christian religious lead... |
110145 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Michigan | University of Michigan | The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (U of M, U-M, UM or simply Michigan) is a public university in the state of Michigan. The university was started in 1817 in Detroit, about 20 years before Michigan became a state, and moved to Ann Arbor in 1837. It is the state's oldest university and the main campus; there are two... |
110146 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20New%20York%20State%20Senators | List of New York State Senators | This is a complete list of members of the New York State Senate, past and present. Members currently serving in the Senate as of June 2019 are listed .
Notes
References
State Senators of New York
Senators |
110149 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern%20Baptist%20Theological%20Seminary | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS) is one of six official seminaries of the Southern Baptist Convention. It is in Kansas City, Missouri. It contains the full Spurgeon library.
References
Other websites
Official Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary website
Christian colleges and universities in the ... |
110202 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20relaxer | Chemical relaxer | A chemical relaxer is used to straighten hair or loosen tight curls by use of chemicals to break the disulphide bonds the hair. It may have side effects such as burns and bald spots if used wrong.
Hair |
110203 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain%20Brook%2C%20Alabama | Mountain Brook, Alabama | Mountain Brook is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. The city is a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. In 2005, Mountain Brook had a population of 20,821, and is on several lists of the United States' richest communities.
Mountain Brook was created after an election was held on March 24, 1942, with 263 vot... |
110205 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trilobite | Trilobite | Trilobite ("three lobed") are extinct arthropods which were the first animals known to have eyes. They were very numerous during the early Palaeozoic era. Their distribution was worldwide, but only in salt water environments. They disappeared in the Permian–Triassic extinction event.
Trilobites had many lifestyles. So... |
110214 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Wizard%20of%20Earthsea | A Wizard of Earthsea | A Wizard of Earthsea, written in 1968, is the first of a series of books that are written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in the fantasy world called Earthsea. The series is about a wizard named Ged. This book won the 1979 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
A mini-series based on A Wizard of Earthsea and The Tombs of Atuan was ... |
110218 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Tombs%20of%20Atuan | The Tombs of Atuan | The Tombs of Atuan is the second of a series of books that are written by Ursula K. Le Guin. The book was first published in 1971 and follows on from A Wizard of Earthsea and is continued in The Farthest Shore. The Tombs of Atuan was a Newbery Honor book in 1972.
References
1971 books
Earthsea books
Newbery Honor bo... |
110219 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Farthest%20Shore | The Farthest Shore | The Farthest Shore is the third in a series of books that are written by Ursula K. Le Guin. The book was first published in 1972, and follows on from The Tombs of Atuan. It inspired the Studio Ghibli animated movie Tales from Earthsea. It won the 1973 National Book Award for Children's Books.
References
1972 books
Ea... |
110220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehanu | Tehanu | Tehanu was the fourth of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea books. It was written in 1990, and won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1990.
1990 books
Earthsea books
American novels
Nebula Awards |
110222 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales%20from%20Earthsea | Tales from Earthsea | Tales from Earthsea, by Ursula K. Le Guin, written in 2001, is a collection of short stories from Le Guin's Earthsea series.
Stories
"The Finder"
"Darkrose and Diamond"
"The Bones of the Earth"
"On The High Marsh"
"Dragonfly"
2001 books
Earthsea books |
110227 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Arctic%20Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago | The Canadian Arctic Archipelago, also known as just the Arctic Archipelago, is an archipelago north of the Canadian mainland in the Arctic. There are about 36,563 islands which have much of the territory of Northern Canada – most of Nunavut and part of Northwest Territories.
The archipelago has 94 major islands (bigge... |
110228 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria%20Island%20%28Canada%29 | Victoria Island (Canada) | Victoria Island is an island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and the border between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories runs through the island. It is the 9th biggest island of the world, and at is Canada's second largest island and nearly double the size of Newfoundland (or only slightly bigger than the size of ... |
110233 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald%20Chambers | Oswald Chambers | Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) was a famous early 20th century Scottish Protestant Christian minister and teacher. He is best known as the author of the devotional My Utmost for His Highest.
Other websites
My Utmost for His Highest Online Devotional
1874 births
1917 deaths
Baptists
People from Aberdeen |
110239 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20F.%20MacArthur | John F. MacArthur | John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. (born June 19, 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is a United States Reformed evangelical Bible teacher, writer and pastor. He is known for his radio program called Grace to You. He is the editor of the MacArthur Study Bible, which won a Gold Medallion Book Award for Bibles.
MacArthur earne... |
110243 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20Falwell | Jerry Falwell | Jerry Lamon Falwell, Sr. (August 11, 1933 – May 15, 2007) was an American evangelical Christian pastor and televangelist. He was the pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, a megachurch in Lynchburg, Virginia. He founded Liberty University in 1971 and co-founded the Moral Majority in 1979. Fallwell was a member of t... |
110259 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martiniano%20Ferreira%20Botelho | Martiniano Ferreira Botelho | Martiniano José Ferreira Botelho (1853 - 1939) was a leading figure in the municipality of Vila Pouca de Aguiar in the early 20th century. He was a doctor, druggist and Portuguese politician, known from his residence as Lord of the House of the County.
His humanitarian character was shown by treating his patients wi... |
110263 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlestar%20Galactica%20%282004%20TV%20series%29 | Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series) | Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction television series filmed in Vancouver. It was created by Ronald D. Moore that first aired in a three-hour miniseries in December of 2003 on the Sci Fi Channel.
The series has gained a wide range of critical acclaim. It won a Emmy Award and Saturn Awards.
Cast
Main ... |
110270 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellesmere%20Island | Ellesmere Island | Ellesmere Island is part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.
It is in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands. Cape Columbia is the most northerly point of land in Canada.
The area of Ellesmere Island is , the world's tenth biggest island and Canada's third bi... |
110271 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banks%20Island | Banks Island | Banks Island () is one of the bigger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is separated from Victoria Island to its east by the Prince of Wales Strait and from the mainland by Amundsen Gulf to its south. The Beaufort Sea lies to its west. To the ... |
110273 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devon%20Island | Devon Island | Devon Island is one of the bigger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is the second-biggest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada, the 27th biggest island in the world, Canada's 6th biggest island and the biggest island in the world where nobody lives on. Devon Island has an area of . The highest p... |
110277 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel%20Heiberg%20Island | Axel Heiberg Island | Axel Heiberg Island is the 31st biggest island in the world and Canada's 7th biggest island. According to Statistics Canada, it has an area of 43 178 km² (16,671 square miles).
The Inuit people have lived on Axel Heiberg Island in the past, but no one has lived there by the time it was named by Otto Sverdrup, who exp... |
110283 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Bay%2C%20Wisconsin | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Green Bay is a city in the U.S. State of Wisconsin (USA). It is the third largest city in Wisconsin. Just over 100,000 people live there. It is named after Green Bay, an arm of Lake Michigan. Green Bay is home of the Green Bay Packers that play at Lambeau Field.
Sister cities
Bellevue, Wisconsin
References
Other ... |
110284 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballista | Ballista | The ballista (plural ballistae) was one of the first artillery weapons used by the Ancient Greeks. The ballista was invented around 400 BC in the Greek town of Syracuse. It was one of the first catapults, and shot very large and heavy spears far distances.
The ballista resembled a large crossbow. They were made in diff... |
110285 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antioch%2C%20California | Antioch, California | Antioch is a city in the U.S. State of California. It is a suburb of San Francisco. Just over 100,000 people live there.
Cities in California
Settlements in Contra Costa County, California
Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area |
110286 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daly%20City | Daly City | Daly City is a city in the U.S. State of California. It is a suburb of San Francisco. Many Filipino people live there. The Bay Area Rapid Transit train stops there.
References
Gillespie, Bunny. (2003). Daly City (Images of America series). Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. .
Cities in California
Cities in the S... |
110290 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth%2C%20Virginia | Portsmouth, Virginia | Portsmouth is a city in the U.S. State of Virginia. Just over 100,000 people live there.
References |
110301 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana%20bread | Banana bread | Banana bread is a sweet bread made with batter that is full of mashed bananas, ground cinnamon, and toasted nuts. Some may also have chocolate in them. It was first baked in the United States and became very popular because it was so easy to make. It is different from most breads because it is a quick bread, using baki... |
110307 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saurophaganax | Saurophaganax | Saurophaganax ("lizard-eating master") is a genus of allosaurid dinosaur from the Morrison Formation of Upper Jurassic in Oklahoma. It lived about 151 million years ago).
Saurophaganax was a very large Morrison allosaurid. The maximum size of S. maximus has been estimated at anywhere from to in length, and around ... |
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