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72667533 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20chimera | Human chimera | Chimera identification
Non-artificial chimerism has traditionally been considered to be rare due the low amount of reported cases in medical literature. However, this may be due to the fact that humans might not often be aware of this condition to begin with. There are usually no signs or symptoms for chimerism other ... | 2.625 | 0 |
72667933 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20Trax%20%28video%20game%29 | Time Trax (video game) | Time Trax is a 1994 action-platform video game developed by Malibu Interactive and published by Malibu Games for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is based on the television series of the same name, which aired from 1993 to 1994. The story follows police Captain Lambert as he tries to stop criminal fugitives ... | 2.109375 | 0 |
72667935 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s%20Franchise%20Union | Women's Franchise Union | The Women's Franchise Union (WFU), was an organization for Women's suffrage in Sri Lanka, founded in 1927.
It was the first organization to campaign in a systematic way for women's suffrage in Sri Lanka, as well as the main organization for the purpose.
In 1909, the Ceylon Women's Union from 1904 first lifted the is... | 2.28125 | 0 |
72667954 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel%20Cooper%20%28artist%29 | Isabel Cooper (artist) | Multiple women were part of the research crew including Marie Poland Fish, Ruth Rose, Helen Damrosch Tee-Van, and Lillian Segal. This was unusual for the time and William Beebe's involvement of the women in research expeditions was highlighted in the news. Before sailing on the Arcturus expedition, Beebe noted that he ... | 2.71875 | 0 |
72668323 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transatmospheric%20orbit | Transatmospheric orbit | A transatmospheric orbit (TAO) is an orbit around a celestial body in which the perigee of the orbit intersects with the defined atmosphere. Transatmospheric Earth orbits generally use the FAI defined Kármán line of 100 km (62 miles) altitude to differentiate between transatmospheric Earth orbits or low Earth orbits bu... | 2.765625 | 0 |
72668373 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadly%20Applicable%20Tracking%20System | Broadly Applicable Tracking System | The Broadly Applicable Tracking System, or BATS, is a small, lightweight tool that scientists use to track animal movements. It is shaped like a backpack and glued onto the back of a bat or other small animal. It contains GPS and wireless internet equipment that allow the scientists track the animal's movements.
The s... | 2.828125 | 0 |
72668455 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifton%20Karhu | Clifton Karhu | Karhu's work drew inspiration from traditional ukiyo-e woodblock printing. Meaning "floating world," ukiyo-e genre prints depicted recognizable scenes of pleasure. This tradition was born in Edo-era Tokyo (1603–1867), where pictures of actors and courtesans of the entertainment district were mass-printed for the public... | 2.296875 | 0 |
72668455 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifton%20Karhu | Clifton Karhu | Reception
Not everybody liked Karhu's art. Members of the avant-garde art scene in Japan, many of whom were looking to the West for new sources of inspiration, reportedly saw Karhu's insistence on sticking to the ancient techniques and representational style of woodblock printing as outdated, regressive, or pretentio... | 1.921875 | 0 |
72668549 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiga%20of%20North%20America | Taiga of North America | Climate
When we look at the climate of the taiga, we are looking at average temperatures, abiotic factors such as precipitation, and circulatory patterns. According to the study in Global Change Biology, the average yearly temperatures across the Alaskan and Canadian taiga ranged from −26.6 °C to 4.8 °C. This indicates... | 3.265625 | 0 |
72668975 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Cohen%20%28physicist%29 | Michael Cohen (physicist) | In 1962, Cohen worked with colleagues George Stranahan and Robert W. Craig to establish and raise funds for the Aspen Center for Physics to foster collaborative research among physicists from different sub-fields, independent of any one university or institution. Together they generated initial support from the U.S. Of... | 2.09375 | 0 |
72669052 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie%20E.%20Molloy | Annie E. Molloy | Annie Elizabeth Molloy (November 18, 1871 – March 17, 1928) was an American suffragist and labor leader. She was president of the Boston Telephone Operators Union in the 1910s and 1920s. In 1915 she was a delegate to the International Congress of Women meeting in the Netherlands.
Early life
Molloy was born in Boston,... | 2.09375 | 0 |
72670011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils%20Petter%20Faarlund | Nils Petter Faarlund | Nils Petter Faarlund (born 1937) is a Norwegian mountaineer. He has been proponent for outdoor recreation by simple means, with use of natural materials, expressing criticism to commercialisation and synthetic materials.
Career
Born in 1937 in Østre Toten, Faarlund graduated as biochemical engineer from the Norwegian ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
72670014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0eri%20and%20%E1%B8%AAurri | Šeri and Ḫurri | Worship
Šeri and Ḫurri commonly appear in Hurrian religious texts, such as offering lists and oaths. In the former, they are typically followed by Ḫazzi and Namni, two mountain gods also counted among the members of Teššub's entourage. References to songs sung in their honor are also known. Oldest theophoric names invo... | 2.578125 | 0 |
72670271 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Farrow | Mount Farrow | Mount Farrow is a mountain summit in British Columbia, Canada.
Description
Mount Farrow, elevation , is part of the Coast Mountains. It is situated within Ts'ilʔos Provincial Park, east of the Homathko Icefield and just west of the southern tip of Chilko Lake. Farrow is set immediately west of Snow White Mountain, and... | 2.4375 | 0 |
72670608 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn%20al-Mulaqqin | Ibn al-Mulaqqin | Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʿUmar b. ʿAlī b. Aḥmad al-Shāfiʿī al-Miṣrī (), commonly known as Ibn al-Mulaqqin (723–804/1323–1401), was a Sunni Egyptian scholar of Andalusian origin who was considered one of the greatest Shafi'i jurist and hadith scholar of his time. He was known for his voluminous scholarship on Hadith and Fi... | 2.265625 | 0 |
72671044 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumatra%27s%20East%20Coast%20Residency | Sumatra's East Coast Residency | Administration
By 1910, all the traditional rulers of East Sumatra had recognized Dutch authority over the areas they previously ruled over. The Malays sultans signed "political contracts" turning their kingdoms into now indirectly ruled "native states", while the other rulers signed "short contracts", acknowledging th... | 2.734375 | 0 |
72671044 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumatra%27s%20East%20Coast%20Residency | Sumatra's East Coast Residency | Population
Before 1863, when the first Europeans arrived, the region was populated by around 150,000 people, including a few thousand Malays in the lowlands. As labourers from outside the region were brought in to work on the plantations, the population grew rapidly. Initially these immigrant workers came directly fro... | 2.90625 | 0 |
72671191 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidadian%20Spanish | Trinidadian Spanish | Trinidadian Spanish ( or ) refers to the Spanish natively spoken by Cocoa Panyols in Trinidad and Tobago which is very close to extinction.
The current situation of Spanish in Trinidad and Tobago is complex due to the recent influx of Venezuelan migrants and a misguided popular belief that there was never a hispanoph... | 3.109375 | 0 |
74077111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handalm | Handalm | The Handalm is a mountain located in the middle of Koralpe, standing at an elevation of 1853 meters. It is situated to the north of the Weinebene.
The Brandhöhe (1886 m), located south of the Handalm and itself a pre-peak of the Moschkogel (1916 m), is the next-highest peak. The Handalm's prominence is 183 meters (Wei... | 2.28125 | 0 |
74077111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handalm | Handalm | The Weberkogel, also called "Wildbachalm", is part of the Koralpe ridge stretching westward from the Handalm. From there, the range turns northward, reaching the area of Hebalm. The source of the Laßnitz River can be found north of the Handalm in vast forests that cover several square kilometers and are largely abandon... | 2.296875 | 0 |
74077111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handalm | Handalm | The Handalm is predominantly composed of metamorphic rock known as Koralm crystalline. This rock formation primarily consists of gneiss, which was formed under high pressure and high temperatures conditions. The gneiss in the Handalm is distinguished by centimeter to decimeter-thick plates with garnet crystals. Specifi... | 2.890625 | 0 |
74077111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handalm | Handalm | After completion of the environmental impact assessment, which is currently the focus of an investigation into misuse of authority, in March 2016 the start of work on the wind farm was announced for summer 2016. The result was 13 wind turbines with a total capacity of 39 megawatts (MW), and the total amount of green el... | 2.484375 | 0 |
74077355 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan%20submersible%20implosion | Titan submersible implosion | Crews from the United States Coast Guard launched search missions from the shore of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Halifax reported that a Royal Canadian Air Force Lockheed CP-140 Aurora aircraft and CCGS Kopit Hopson 1752 were participating in the search in response to a request for assista... | 1.976563 | 0 |
74078164 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron%20Streets | Aaron Streets | Aaron Michael Streets (November 16, 1981 – present) is an African American bioengineer and associate professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California. He is the principal investigator at the Streets Lab, where he and his team use tools from mathematics, physic... | 1.9375 | 0 |
74078355 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian%20refugees%20in%20Sudan | Ethiopian refugees in Sudan | The refugees face legal challenges under Sudan's 2014 Regulation of Asylum Act, which, despite being progressive, has significant gaps. For example, refugees must register within 30 days of arrival, a process complicated by various factors such as fear of authority. Restrictions on freedom of movement within Sudan furt... | 2.421875 | 0 |
74078981 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa%20Juncal | María Juncal | María Juncal (b. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ca. 1981) is a Spanish flamenco dancer who has toured in Belgium, Canada, China, Cuba, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the U.S., and Venezuela. She has participated in different shows such as Jarocho under the direction of Richard O'Nea... | 2.140625 | 0 |
74080684 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine%20Basie | Catherine Basie | Catherine Basie (née Morgan) (1914–1983) was a dancer who performed with the Whitman Sisters and starred as a featured dancer in musical short films called soundies. She married the jazz composer and bandleader Count Basie and was an advocate for civil rights and for children with disabilities.
Early life and career
... | 2.203125 | 0 |
74081695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith%20Sim | Edith Sim | Edith Sim is a British researcher who is an emeritus professor at Kingston University and the University of Oxford. She was awarded the 2012 British Pharmacological Society John Vane Medal and a lifetime achievement award in 2015 from the Arylamine N-acetyltransferases Workshop Group.
Early life and education
Sim was... | 1.992188 | 0 |
74082391 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleg%20Tolstikov | Oleg Tolstikov | World War II
After Operation Barbarossa began on 22 June 1941, Tolstikov continued to serve in the position as the division became part of the Air Force of the Western Front. The division fought in the Battle of Smolensk, in the Yartsevo sector. In late August he became division commander. The division operated in the... | 2.265625 | 0 |
74082395 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runic%20song | Runic song | Runic song, also referred to as Rune song, Runo song, or Kalevala song, is a form of oral poetry and national epic historically practiced among the Baltic Finnic peoples. It includes the Finnish epic poems Kalevala and Kanteletar, as well as the Estonian Kalevipoeg. Estonian and Finnish researchers suggest the term ru... | 2.515625 | 0 |
74082487 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingrid%20Holford | Ingrid Holford | Ingrid Holford ( Bianchi, 1920–2012) was an English meteorologist and author. After graduating from University College London with a degree in economics, she was trained as a weather forecaster for the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during World War II. She was a fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society and published ar... | 2.09375 | 0 |
74083047 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarita%20Hickey | Margarita Hickey | Her poetry, written under the pseudonym Antonia Hernanda de la Oliva, expressed how her life as a woman was very different from that of men. She believed that educated could be better at science and the arts than men. She also wrote romantic poems. In Poesias varias sagradas, morales y profanas oamorosas (Selected Sacr... | 2.484375 | 0 |
74083183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Paulina%20Finn | Mary Paulina Finn | Mary Paulina Finn (January 1, 1842-February 28, 1935), known to the literary world by her pen name, M. S. Pine, was a Roman Catholic nun at the Georgetown Visitation Monastery in Washington, DC. Known as Sister Paulina, she was a playwright, poet, and author, and she headed the school's English Department for 50 of her... | 2.03125 | 0 |
74084200 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romito%20di%20Laterina%20bridge | Romito di Laterina bridge | The Romito di Laterina Bridge is a four arched bridge from Etruscan-Roman times located in Laterina in the Province of Arezzo, Italy. In 2023, Italian historian Silvano Vinceti proposed it could be the bridge in background of Leonardo da Vinci's painting, Mona Lisa.
History
The bridge was built in Etruscan-Roman time... | 2.265625 | 0 |
74084213 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Raisin%20Centre%20for%20the%20Arts | River Raisin Centre for the Arts | The River Raisin Centre for the Arts reopened in October 1989 with the "Harvest Happenings '89" festival. The organization grew in the early 1990s, adding its first professional executive director in 1996, and expanding steadily with new performances and education programs. A new sprung-floor stage was installed in 201... | 2.0625 | 0 |
74084904 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbatial%20church%20of%20Notre-Dame%20de%20Mouzon | Abbatial church of Notre-Dame de Mouzon | With the influx of pilgrims coming to venerate the relics, the abbatial church became too small. At the same time, there was a general trend towards enlarging church choirs to provide a more spacious setting for a liturgy called for greater pomp. This movement affected abbatial churchessuch as Saint-Rémi in Reims, Véze... | 2.625 | 0 |
74084963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fada%27il%20series | Fada'il series | Virtues of Prayer
Fada'il-e Namaz or Virtues of Prayer is the fifth treatise in this series, completed in 1939. This book explores the prescribed prayers and the virtues associated with caring for congregational prayers, recommended prayers, and more. It draws illumination from Quranic verses and the sayings of the Pro... | 2.640625 | 0 |
74084963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fada%27il%20series | Fada'il series | Virtues of Remembrance (Dhikr)
Fada'il-e Dhikr, or the Virtues of Remembrance, is the sixth treatise in this series, completed in 1940. This book explores the virtues of remembrance and is divided into three sections. The first section emphasizes the importance of remembrance, with the author dividing it into two chapt... | 2.53125 | 0 |
74085110 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Loyal%20Ronins | The Loyal Ronins | The Loyal Ronins is the title of an English translation made by Edward Greey and Shinichiro Saito from the Japanese historical tale Seishi jitsuden iroha bunko by Shunsui Tamenaga. The book is profusely illustrated with characteristic Japanese pictures by Kei-Sai Yei-Sen of Yedo or Tokio.
Synopsis
The Loyal Ronins r... | 2.546875 | 0 |
74085831 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Gwabin%20Musa | Christopher Gwabin Musa | General Christopher Gwabin Musa (born 25 December 1967) is a Nigerian Army general who is the 18th Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria. He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 19 June 2023.
Early life and education
Musa was born on 25 December 1967 in Sokoto, in the defunct North-Western State (now in Sokoto State... | 2.046875 | 0 |
74086137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornel%20%C8%9A%C4%83ranu | Cornel Țăranu | Țăranu studied at the local Conservatoire (later the Gheorghe Dima Academy) from 1951 to 1957—piano with and composition with Sigismund Toduță. The latter is credited as Țăranu's first master by fellow composer Doru Popovici. Fifty years later, Țăranu noted that Toduță, as the son in law of the political prisoner Ioan... | 2.359375 | 0 |
74086137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornel%20%C8%9A%C4%83ranu | Cornel Țăranu | According to Popovici, Țăranu's first works, including his arrangement of anti-war poems by Nicolae Labiș, came to be deeply influenced by Enescu and Béla Bartók. His and Toduță's works of the period, like Labiș's poems, were also indebted to Socialist Realism, as "songs for the masses"—including a "programmatic and de... | 2.03125 | 0 |
74086137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornel%20%C8%9A%C4%83ranu | Cornel Țăranu | Postmodernism and historicism
As Kováts notes, Țăranu's music had come to reject traditionalism during the early 1960s: like Olah and Anatol Vieru, "Cornel Țăranu completely renounced the old, tested—and quickly successful—creative methods. We have to say that his new work is neither catchy nor attractive, as much as ... | 2.21875 | 0 |
74086137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornel%20%C8%9A%C4%83ranu | Cornel Țăranu | As the author of music for films, Țăranu returned in 1976 with Red Apples, a project by Alexandru Tatos and Ion Băieșu. He and director Nicolae Mărgineanu Jr worked on the 1979 film Un om în loden, which earned them both awards at the 1980 film festival in Costinești. In 1983, he composed the score to Mărgineanu's Retu... | 2.15625 | 0 |
74086137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornel%20%C8%9A%C4%83ranu | Cornel Țăranu | On 31 January 1990, the Union of Romanian Composers, affiliated with the National Salvation Front, elected Bentoiu as its leader, with Țăranu and Iorgulescu as his two vice presidents. Țăranu continued to serve as such for more than two decades. In May 1993, he and Ars Nova appeared at the Romanian Atheneum in Buchares... | 1.976563 | 0 |
74086294 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatyana%20Aleksandrovna%20Bakunina | Tatyana Aleksandrovna Bakunina | After some years, Belinsky began to notice other qualities in Tatyana Aleksandrovna: a certain "one-sidedness of spiritual development", excessive romanticism, a tendency towards enthusiasm and sentimentality, a lack of "simplicity and naturalness". At the same time, she remained an impeccable companion: according to s... | 2.21875 | 0 |
74086426 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmousi%20model | Marmousi model | Petroleum Prospects
In the detrital series, hydrocarbon traps are formed by structures associated with salt tectonics, such as residual salt cushion and inversion of depocenters caused by salt movement. The hydrocarbons in the sands originated from post-evaporitic source rock series and migrated upwards. The lower ant... | 2.140625 | 0 |
74087426 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italien%20%28magazine%29 | Italien (magazine) | Italien was a monthly far-right cultural magazine published in Heidelberg between 1927 and 1944 with two-year interruption to reinforce the relations between Germany and the fascist rule in Italy. Its subtitle was Monatsschrift für Kultur, Kunst und Literatur (German: Monthly for culture, art and literature).
History ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
74087628 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgard%20L%C3%A9vy | Edgard Lévy | Edgard Lévy (4 January 1905 – 14 June 1944) was a French Jewish Resistance fighter during the Second World War. He was executed by Germans in 1944.
Life
Lévy was born in Metz in 1905 as the son of Émile and Françoise Lévy. He grew up and lived there until the German invasion of France in 1940. The invasion forced the ... | 2.15625 | 0 |
74087944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehezkel%20Ben-Ari | Yehezkel Ben-Ari | Maternity and ASD
Experimental and human investigations indicate that ASD is born in utero. Relying on this, Yehezkel Ben-Ari and his team in BA-biomedical analyzed all maternity data available in French Maternities (roughly 200 parameters) in children with ASD and neurotypical ones in Limoges. The program enabled to ... | 2.296875 | 0 |
74088331 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opora%20%28mythology%29 | Opora (mythology) | Opora has only one myth in whose plot she is central. While on a mission on the earth back when stars still made visits, the dog star Sirius sees Opora and falls madly in love with her. When he is unable to be with her, he starts burning with even greater heat due to his unrequited love. The humans, suffering, appeal t... | 2.546875 | 0 |
74088340 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Perlasz | Battle of Perlasz | Of the Serbian military camps in Bánság, the Perlasz camp, was the third camp built after those from Karlóca and the Roman entrenchments, being established in mid-June, under the command of retired K.u.K. Lieutenant Jovan Drakulić, Colonel of the Serbian National Guards. This camp was built in opposition to Nagybecsker... | 2.171875 | 0 |
74088340 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Perlasz | Battle of Perlasz | On the same day, under the command of Lieutenant Stefanović, with 3,000 men and 7 guns, the Serbs entered Perlasz, abandoned earlier by the Hungarians, and attempted to rebuild the fortifications. The plan was for the two columns (Knićanin's and Stefanović's) to attack Nagybecskerek from two directions. The Hungarian ... | 1.984375 | 0 |
74088658 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coraline%20%28soundtrack%29 | Coraline (soundtrack) | Coulais met Selick at Los Angeles whom had started to create the themes and melodies based on the animatics he provided for the film, and he would supervise the film's production, so that he could change the orchestrations suiting the narrative and visual style; he did twice or thrice, when he started scoring the film ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
74089338 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Br%C3%A9court | Battle of Brécourt | Hours passed and Vernon's inhabitants still did not see the enemy arrive, so instead went out to meet them. Arriving at the château de Brécourt, they fired their two perriers (their only artillery), sowing panic among the surprised federalists, who scattered and fled, withdrawing to Évreux then Lisieux.
Historians are... | 2.125 | 0 |
74089465 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie%20Sosnowski | Sophie Sosnowski | A German-American military officer named Frank Schaller joined Sosnowski's circle and married Sophie Augusta in 1863. Schaller had an excellent military education in Europe but was sickly. His service as a Colonel in the 22nd Mississippi Infantry and other Confederate units was not a success. Sosnowski used her acquain... | 3.046875 | 0 |
74089597 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Schuhmann | Walter Schuhmann | After the January 1933 Nazi seizure of power, Schuhmann was named Reichsobmann (Reich Chairman) of the NSBO. Together with Robert Ley, Schuhmann was instrumental in the Gleichschaltung (coordination) process of bringing all independent trade unions into line with Nazi policy, and he was involved in the planning for the... | 2.203125 | 0 |
74089644 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%B6le%C3%B1g%C4%B1t | Töleñgıt | In Jāmiʿ al-Tawārīkh (=Complete History) by Rashid al-Din, Genghis Khan's settlement is mentioned among remote tribes. Tatars live outside the steppe, in a forested area and that is why they belong to the community known as “tree country”. Rashid al-Din wrote that Töleñgits and Tatars have a similar way of life - mainl... | 2.484375 | 0 |
74090504 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Glin%20Castle | Siege of Glin Castle | The Siege of Glin Castle was undertaken between the 5th and 9th of July 1600 by the newly appointed Lord President of Munster, George Carew (assisted by the Earl of Thomond), in his summer campaign against the followers of James FitzThomas FitzGerald (The Súgan Earl), who had risen up against the English settlers durin... | 2.25 | 0 |
74090504 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Glin%20Castle | Siege of Glin Castle | On the 7th, Edmund fitz Thomas, the knight of Glin, who had been seeing the action from a vantage point at a location known as Tullyglass, dispatched a messenger to Carew's camp requesting for a safe journey. It was approved. There, he met the Earl of Thomond, his relative who was backing Carew. Edmund wanted to meet C... | 2.1875 | 0 |
74090779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane%20Rita%20evacuation | Hurricane Rita evacuation | The approach of Hurricane Rita towards the United States Gulf Coast in September 2005 triggered one of the largest mass evacuations in U.S. history. Between 2.5 and 3.7 million people evacuated from the Gulf coast, mostly from the Greater Houston area of Texas, with forecasts from the National Hurricane Center projecti... | 2.5625 | 0 |
74090925 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptoplini | Cryptoplini | Cryptoplini is a tribe of weevils in the subfamily Curculioninae. It occurs mostly in Australia with one species in New Guinea.
Description
In adults of Cryptoplini, the pronotum and elytra are densely covered in scales, and the elytra are uniformly convex from base to apex. The rostrum is usually stout and relativel... | 2.109375 | 0 |
74090930 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman%2C%20Texas | Whitman, Texas | Whitman is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
History
When the settlement opened its post office in 1876, it was given the name Whitman for ... | 2.125 | 0 |
74091030 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal%C3%BA%20Urriola | Malú Urriola | María de la Luz Urriola González (9 June 1967 – 21 July 2023), most often known as Malú Urriola, was a Chilean poet, screenwriter and academic. She wrote seven books of poetry and won the 2006 Pablo Neruda Award. She was a professor at the Catholic University of Chile. As a screenwriter, Urriola wrote for the televisio... | 2.109375 | 0 |
74091059 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diuris%20brockmanii | Diuris brockmanii | Diuris brockmanii, commonly known as south coast donkey orchid, is a species of orchid that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has two or three linear leaves and a flowering stem with up to ten yellow flowers with reddish-brown markings.
Description
Diuris brockmanii is a tuberous, perennial herb, u... | 2.265625 | 0 |
74091196 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia%20County%20Park | Arcadia County Park | The land on which Arcadia County Park sits was originally the site of Ross Field, a former World War I training field used by the United States Army Air Service (USAAS). After the war ended in 1918, the roughly 3,500 soldiers of the balloon training school began to vacate Ross Field. Through an act of Congress in 1935,... | 2.421875 | 0 |
74091266 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Coxe | Margaret Coxe | Margaret Coxe (1805–1855) was an American writer and educator. Coxe founded the Cincinnati Female Seminary in 1843. Seven years later, John Zachos became a co-owner and principal of the school. In 1851, they became co-owners and principals of the Cooper Female Institute in Dayton, Ohio. Coxe wrote several books, includ... | 2.28125 | 0 |
74091693 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Way%20of%20the%20Lighthouses | Way of the Lighthouses | The Way of the Lighthouses, or the Lighthouse Way (, ) is a hiking trail along the Costa da Morte ('Coast of Death') in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It joins Malpica with Finisterre along the coastline linking the lighthouses and landmarks along the way. The name of the route refers to the numerous light... | 2.234375 | 0 |
74092145 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diuris%20calcicola | Diuris calcicola | Diuris brevifolia is a species of orchid that is endemic to South Australia. It usually has one or two grass-like leaves and a flowering stem with up to five bright yellow and reddish-brown flowers with purple stalks.
Description
Diuris calcicola is a tuberous, terrestrial herb usually with one or two grass-like leav... | 2.375 | 0 |
74092846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetlands%20and%20islands%20in%20Germanic%20paganism | Wetlands and islands in Germanic paganism | Bog bodies typically linked to cultural practices of early Germanic peoples cluster around 600 BCE to 300 CE, and include individuals such as the Tollund man and Osterby Man. Throughout the 1st millennium CE, whole or parts of infants were deposited throughout the Germanic area both in naturally occurring wetlands, suc... | 2.9375 | 0 |
74092859 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20Emdad%20Haque | C. Emdad Haque | C. Emdad Haque is a Canadian academic, environmentalist, and author. He is a professor in the Natural Resources Institute of the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources at the University of Manitoba and Chief Technical Advisor at the Bangabandhu Centre of Bangladesh Studies in Canada.
Haque's ... | 2.4375 | 0 |
74093176 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirixalus%20pantaiselatan | Chirixalus pantaiselatan | Chirixalus pantaiselatan is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. The species was discovered in 2021 by a group of students from the Bogor Agricultural Institute during a citizen science event. The species has only been found at the Leuweung Sancang Nature Reserve in Indonesia. It is a sister species of Chirix... | 2.703125 | 0 |
74093778 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamil%20Aliyev%20%28artist%29 | Kamil Aliyev (artist) | Kamil Museyib oghlu Aliyev (, October 22, 1922 — March 1, 2005) was an Azerbaijani carpet artist, professor, People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1982), the first holder of the title of Master of Applied Arts of the Azerbaijan SSR (1960).
Biography
Kamil Aliyev was born on October 22, 1921, in Erivan. In 1936, Kami... | 1.984375 | 0 |
74094805 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Thomas%27s%20Church%2C%20Salisbury | St Thomas's Church, Salisbury | In the 1470s, the nave arcades were replaced, the aisles rebuilt and a clerestory added under a new roof. The resulting nave is called "wonderfully light" by Julian Orbach. The 15th-century roofs are embellished with carving and many figures of angels; Orbach calls the nave roof "ornate and dainty". The great west wind... | 2.40625 | 0 |
74095600 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pile%20Cloth%20Media%20Filtration | Pile Cloth Media Filtration | Today, woven pile cloth media are used as filter media, which is the reason for the name of the process. Woven pile clothes have a multidimensional structure consisting of a filter-active fluidizable pile layer and a non-filter-active backing. The backing, made of continuous filament with large non-filter-active pores,... | 1.992188 | 0 |
74096352 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline%20in%20wild%20mammal%20populations | Decline in wild mammal populations | In all, climate change is already believed to have had negative impacts on 47% of flightless land mammals. While "flightless" excludes bats, there's also substantial evidence of them being negatively affected. For instance, Brazilian free-tailed bats are forced to emerge to feed earlier in the evening as their region b... | 3.140625 | 0 |
74096352 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline%20in%20wild%20mammal%20populations | Decline in wild mammal populations | Although species may adapt to changing climates, either through genetic or phenotypic adaptation, all species have limits to their capacity for adaptive response to changing temperatures. However, only around 4% of all mammals that are deemed climate sensitive by the IUC have been studied in regards to linking their de... | 3.140625 | 0 |
74096761 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocomt%C3%BAn | Ocomtún | Ocomtún is an ancient Late Classic city located on the Yucatan Peninsula in the Mexican state of Campeche. Archaeologists from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History announced the discovery of the city in June 2023, after finding the ruins of several pyramid structures measuring approximately in heigh... | 2.953125 | 0 |
74096953 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco%20Enriquez | Franco Enriquez | Gianfranco "Franco" Enriquez (20 November 1927 – 30 August 1980) was an Italian stage, opera and television director.
Life and career
Born in Florence, Enriquez was the son of conductor Vittorio Gui and musician Elda Solaroli.
In the late 1940s, while being a student of Italian literature at the University of Florenc... | 2.140625 | 0 |
74096997 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus%20washoensis | Pinus washoensis | Pinus washoensis is native to a small portion of Washoe County, Nevada, and two other separate locations in northeastern California. Its range is located within dry-montane forests and mixed-conifer forests at upward elevations of 2100–2500 m (6889–8202 ft) in the Sierra Nevada. The United States Department Of Agricult... | 2.5 | 0 |
74096997 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus%20washoensis | Pinus washoensis | Conservation
Pinus washoensis is currently listed as "Vulnerable" or "G3" by NatureServe, for its small range makes the species susceptible to deforestation, logging, and wildfires. The IUCN Red List does not recognize it as a distinct species, instead listing it as a synonym of Pinus ponderosa subsp. ponderosa.
Uses... | 2.78125 | 0 |
74097326 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%20de%20Pons | Antoine de Pons | Antoine de Pons, Count of Marennes (1510-1580) was hereditary sire of Pons, near Saintes in Charente-Maritime with 250 noble fiefdoms and 52 parishes. He was Count of Marennes, baron of island of Oléron (Ile d'Oléron), and had other lands in France. He was the governor of Saintonge and Saintes.
Saintonge was an isolat... | 2.40625 | 0 |
74097433 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paphia%20%28plant%29 | Paphia (plant) | Paphia is a genus of flowering plants in family Ericaceae. It includes 21 species which range from New Guinea to Queensland, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, and Fiji.
Species include climbers and lianas, scandent epiphytes, shrubs, and one arborescent species, Paphia alberti-eduardii. Members of the genus are dist... | 2.84375 | 0 |
74097521 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talus%20Dome | Talus Dome | The Talus Dome is a sculpture consisting of nearly 1000 316L stainless steel spheres of varying size, and is located in the river valley region of Edmonton, Alberta, southeast of the Quesnell Bridge. Designed by Benjamin Ball and Gaston Nogues, two artists from Los Angeles, the sculpture was constructed in autumn of 20... | 2.53125 | 0 |
66855127 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20Naudin | Bernard Naudin | Bernard Étienne Hubert Naudin (11 November 1876, Châteauroux - 7 March 1946, Paris) was a French painter, designer, caricaturist, and engraver.
Biography
He was born into a family of watchmakers and antique dealers. His father, who died in 1890, was also a painter and designer, and served as his first teacher. In 18... | 2.4375 | 0 |
66855145 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL%20CATS%20Warrior | HAL CATS Warrior | HAL CATS Warrior is an low observable unmanned combat aerial vehicle and a loyal wingman developed by the Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC) under the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The aircraft is a part of the Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) programme undertaken by a Public Private Partners... | 1.984375 | 0 |
66856253 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sielanka%2C%20Bydgoszcz | Sielanka, Bydgoszcz | Despite the 1903 decision to erect the complex of the Institutes of Agriculture in the northern part, the district remained by and large bare from
construction. Seeking development, the municipal authorities reached out to the urban engineer Josef Stübben with hopes of developing a concept layout of this city sector.
... | 2.203125 | 0 |
66856376 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955%20French%20Makalu%20expedition | 1955 French Makalu expedition | When the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition was exploring the Kama valley to discover whether it afforded a route to Everest from the east, Makalu dominated the southern view. A party led by Charles Howard-Bury on a side excursion
reached a peak on the ridge between Makalu and Pethangtse and photogra... | 2.5625 | 0 |
66856486 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminist%20foreign%20policy | Feminist foreign policy | New Zealand
New Zealand was the first country to give women voting rights in 1893 and was also ranked ninth out of 144 countries on gender equality according to the Global Gender Gap Index 2016 by the World Economic Forum. Yet, its Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern emphasized how "there is no room for complacency", and th... | 2.28125 | 0 |
66856779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn%20Lahi%27a | Ibn Lahi'a | Abū Abd al-Raḥmān Abdallāh Ibn Lahīʿa ibn ʿUqba ibn Furʿān ibn Rabīʿa ibn Thawbān al-Ḥaḍramī al-Aʿdūlī () (96–174 AH) (714/5–790 AD) more commonly known as Ibn Lahi'a (), was an Arab historian, scholar of hadith and Qadi (; ) of Egypt. Famed for being the first judge of Egypt to be appointed directly by a caliph.
Biog... | 1.992188 | 0 |
66857299 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wittig%20reagents | Wittig reagents | In organic chemistry, Wittig reagents are organophosphorus compounds of the formula R3P=CHR', where R is usually phenyl. They are used to convert ketones and aldehydes to alkenes:
Preparation
Because they typically hydrolyze and oxidize readily, Wittig reagents are prepared using air-free techniques. They are typicall... | 2 | 0 |
66857398 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen%20Bacon | Eugen Bacon | Eugen Bacon is an African-Australian computer scientist and author of speculative fiction.
She has won or been nominated for national and international awards, including the Philip K Dick Award, Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, World Fantasy Award, British Science Fiction Association (BSFA) Award, Bridport Prize, ... | 2.34375 | 0 |
66857472 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Kitten%20from%20Lizyukov%20Street%202 | The Kitten from Lizyukov Street 2 | The Kitten from Lizyukov Street 2 () is a 2017 Russian computer-animated short film produced by Wizart Animation and directed by Alexey Zamyslov.
The adaptation is the sequel to Kitten from Lizyukov Street that also features the previous film's themes of nostalgia to the native homeland. The dialogues and script is wr... | 1.914063 | 0 |
66858111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke%20Stewart%20%28musician%29 | Luke Stewart (musician) | Luke Stewart is a composer-improviser, bassist, multi-instrumentalist, and organizer known for his work as a soloist; leader of his Exposure Quintet, with Edward Wilkerson, Jr., Ken Vandermark, Jim Baker, and Avreeayl Ra; and member of groups including Blacks' Myths, Heart of the Ghost, Six Six, Irreversible Entangleme... | 2 | 0 |
66858424 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peach%20Spring%20Tuff | Peach Spring Tuff | The Peach Spring Tuff is a pyroclastic flow sheet deposit spanning 32,000 km2 in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The source of the Peach Spring Tuff is the Silver Creek Caldera located outside of Oatman, AZ. The Silver Creek Caldera was found to be a match to the Peach Spring Tuff after an ignimbrite sample from with... | 2.484375 | 0 |
66858424 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peach%20Spring%20Tuff | Peach Spring Tuff | Silver Creek Caldera
The span of the Peach Spring Tuff indicates that it resulted from a significant eruption, likely forming a large caldera in the process. It wasn't until 2008 that the Silver Creek Caldera was suggested as the source caldera for the Peach Spring Tuff. The Silver Creek Caldera is distinguished by a ... | 2.625 | 0 |
66858453 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mireille%20Dosso | Mireille Dosso | Mireille Carmen Dosso (born 1952) is a Comorian-born Ivorian microbiologist and virologist. Appointed director of the Pasteur Institute in Abidjan in 2004, she has recently become one of the leading Africans to be involved in the fight against COVID-19. She has previously been successful in fighting other viruses, incl... | 2 | 0 |
66858512 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonoosuc%20Volcanics | Ammonoosuc Volcanics | Mineralogy
While there are many different rock types in the Ammonoosuc Volcanics, there are two dominant lithologies and mineralogies: hornblende-plagioclase amphibolite and quartz-plagioclase granofels. The ratio of these mafic mineral compositions to felsic mineral compositions in the Ammonoosuc Volcanics is estimat... | 2.8125 | 0 |
66858577 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilesville%20Granite | Lilesville Granite | In the inner part of the exterior aureole, potassium-rich feldspar begins to appear as it gets closer to the granite. This part of the exterior aureole is a darker gray matrix composed of quartz, feldspar, and biotite. Porphyroblasts of cordierite are still found here, but instead of biotite, garnet and andalusite porp... | 2.8125 | 0 |
66859276 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie%20Scott%20Hathcock | Jessie Scott Hathcock | Career and community work
Before Hathcock was an English teacher and Dean of Girls at Dunbar High School, she worked as a visiting teacher at Dayton Public Schools. After 34 years at Dunbar, she retired in 1964, working briefly as an English professor at Sinclair Community College in 1966. She referred to her students... | 2.34375 | 0 |
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