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13178008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crayfish%20snake | Crayfish snake | The crayfish snake (Liodytes rigida), also known commonly as the glossy crayfish snake, the glossy swampsnake, the glossy water snake, and the striped water snake, is a species of semiaquatic snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the southeastern United States, and preys ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
13178068 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20decipiens | Eremophila decipiens | Eremophila decipiens, commonly known as slender fuchsia bush or narrow-leaved fuchsia bush (although it is not closely related to Fuchsia) is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to an area extending from the south-west of Western Australia to southern parts of South Australia. It is... | 2.390625 | 0 |
13178068 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20decipiens | Eremophila decipiens | Two subspecies are accepted by the Australian Plant Census:
Eremophila decipiens Ostenf. subsp. decipiens that has leaves that are wider than and petals that are glabrous on the outside;
Eremophila decipiens subsp. linearifolia (Moore) Chinnock that has leaves that are narrower than and petals that have glandular ha... | 3.046875 | 0 |
13178082 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20River%20%28Western%20Australia%29 | Arthur River (Western Australia) | The Arthur River is located in the south-west of Western Australia. The river was named by Governor James Stirling in October 1835 after Arthur Trimmer, who was a member of the exploring expedition led by Stirling.
The headwaters of the Arthur River is located about north of Wagin in the Arthur River Nature Reserve n... | 2.765625 | 0 |
13178095 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian%20quilt | Hawaiian quilt | A Hawaiian quilt is a distinctive quilting style of the Hawaiian Islands that uses large radially symmetric applique patterns. Motifs often work stylized botanical designs in bold colors on a white background.
Hawaiian quilt appliqué is made from a single cut on folded fabric. Quilting stitches normally follow the con... | 2.828125 | 0 |
13178100 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20eriocalyx | Eremophila eriocalyx | Eremophila eriocalyx, commonly known as desert pride, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is an erect shrub with greyish leaves, very hairy sepals and petals that range in colour from white to yellow, sometimes pink or purple.
Description
Eremophila erio... | 2.5625 | 0 |
13178114 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20cuneifolia | Eremophila cuneifolia | Eremophila cuneifolia, commonly known as pinyuru, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to the north-west of Western Australia. It is a spreading, sticky shrub with wedge-shaped leaves, coloured sepals and usually deep purple flowers.
Description
Eremophila cuneifolia is a spreadi... | 2.5 | 0 |
13178117 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20denticulata | Eremophila denticulata | Eremophila denticulata, also known as toothed eremophila, toothed poverty bush and Fitzgerald eremophila, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect shrub with red flowers and leaves that have toothed margins.
Description
Eremophil... | 2.1875 | 0 |
13178117 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20denticulata | Eremophila denticulata | Distribution
Eremophila denticulata subsp. denticulata occurs near Ravensthorpe. There is a record by "Black" in South Australia but this report has not been accepted. Eremophila denticulata subsp. trisulcata occurs near Mount Buraminya and Mount Ragged in the Cape Arid National Park.
Ecology
Eremophila denticulata is... | 1.96875 | 0 |
13178130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20dichroantha | Eremophila dichroantha | Eremophila dichroantha, also known as bale-hook eremophila, is species of a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with many ascending branches making the plant appear broom-like. It has small, hooked leaves and small, though abundant... | 2.609375 | 0 |
13178137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20clarkei | Eremophila clarkei | Eremophila clarkei, commonly known as turpentine bush, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory. It is a shrub which is variable in form, but usually with narrow leaves and white or pale pink flowers. It is similar to Er... | 2.265625 | 0 |
13178144 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20maitlandii | Eremophila maitlandii | Eremophila maitlandii, commonly known as Shark Bay poverty bush, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is a silvery-grey shrub with linear leaves and lilac-coloured to light purple flowers and is common in coastal areas between Shark Bay and Carnarvon.
Des... | 2.25 | 0 |
13178151 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana%20Betancourt | Ana Betancourt | On 9 July 1871, she and her husband were taken by surprise by the Spanish forces. Utilizing quick thinking, Betancourt was able to save her husband but arthritis in her legs made it impossible to escape. She was kept outdoors under a tree for three months until she escaped captivity in 1871. She hid in Havana but was ... | 2.671875 | 0 |
13178152 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremophila%20fraseri | Eremophila fraseri | Eremophila fraseri, commonly known as burra or jilarnu, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with all above-ground parts of the plant, apart from the petals, sticky and shiny due to the presence of a large amount of resin. The peta... | 2.546875 | 0 |
13178307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A9guet%20270 | Bréguet 270 | The Bréguet 270 was a sesquiplane military reconnaissance aircraft designed and produced by the French aircraft manufacturer Breguet.
It was designed in response to a requirement released by the Armée de l'Air (French Air Force) for a new twin-seat observation aircraft. This clean-sheet aircraft featured unusual fusel... | 2.28125 | 0 |
13178307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A9guet%20270 | Bréguet 270 | Design
The Bréguet 270 was a twin-seat sesquiplane military reconnaissance aircraft that featured a somewhat unorthodox design. Its structure was entirely rigid, lacking any internal or external bracing wires or rods and thus excluding rigging. All stressed structural members were composed of high-tensile steel, while ... | 2.640625 | 0 |
13178307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A9guet%20270 | Bréguet 270 | Being a sesquiplane, the lower wing of the Bréguet 270 was considerably smaller than the upper wing, accounting for only 17.6 per cent of the total area. Despite this, the lower wing was the centre point of the aircraft's structure, and thus had immense strength. Being a single-piece unit, it comprised a single spar of... | 2.515625 | 0 |
13178307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A9guet%20270 | Bréguet 270 | The structure of the upper wing comprised two identical I-shaped steel spars with corrugated sheet steel webs and butterfly drawn profiles as flanges. It was free of compression tubes, except where struts joined with the spars. The upper wing was supported via struts attached to the tips of the lower wings in addition ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
13178307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A9guet%20270 | Bréguet 270 | The aircraft's backbone is composed of two distinct parts, a central box and the tail boom; the former consisted of a steel beam of a small cross-section, attached at its forward end to the central box and resting directly on the lower wing, to which is bolted to the detachable engine unit. The cockpits formed an indep... | 2.640625 | 0 |
13178324 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaejos | Alaejos | Alaejos is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,467 inhabitants.
History
Even though the origins of the town remain uncertain, it is known that it was part of the old province of Toro. Its name around t... | 2.171875 | 0 |
13178402 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northpoint%20Training%20Center | Northpoint Training Center | Northpoint Training Center is a medium-security prison located in unincorporated Boyle County, Kentucky, with a Burgin postal address, and near Danville. It opened in 1983 and had a prison capacity of 1,256 as of 2006.
History
Northpoint was originally constructed as a state mental hospital called Kentucky State Hosp... | 2.109375 | 0 |
13178457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curiel%20de%20Duero | Curiel de Duero | Curiel de Duero is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. It covers an area of 18,75 km2, has a population of 134 inhabitants, yielding a density of 6,93 inhabitants/km2. It belongs to the Valle del Cuco and the county (Spanish: Comarca) of Campo de Peñafiel. The municipalities o... | 2 | 0 |
13178479 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisville%20Clock | Louisville Clock | The Louisville Clock (often called the Derby Clock) was a high ornamental clock that was formerly located on Fourth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. It was designed in the appearance like a gigantic wind-up toy, incorporating themes of Kentucky culture, especially the Kentucky Derby horse race. Eight ornamental columns... | 2.546875 | 0 |
13178486 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Scudder%20Page | Thomas Scudder Page | Thomas Scudder Page (April 19, 1800 – April 17, 1877) was Kentucky's first elected auditor of public accounts, and the first elected official to be tried for corruption in that state.
Biography
He was born in New York City, and moved to Kentucky in 1817.
He became a clerk with the Land Office and in 1839 was appoint... | 1.976563 | 0 |
13178499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastian%20von%20Hoerner | Sebastian von Hoerner | Sebastian Rudolf Karl von Hoerner (15 April 1919 – 7 January 2003) was a German astrophysicist and radio astronomer.
He was born in Görlitz, Lower Silesia. During WW II, Von Hoerner served in the German Army on the Eastern Front. A bullet struck a pair of binoculars he was wearing on a strap around his neck, ricochete... | 2.515625 | 0 |
13178499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastian%20von%20Hoerner | Sebastian von Hoerner | In 1961, he published an article in which he was not optimistic about the survival time of species using machines. At the outset, he noted that the current state of mind (primacy of science, developing technology, searching for interstellar communication) is just one of many possibilities and in the future it can be re... | 2.53125 | 0 |
13178500 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Jay%20Park | John Jay Park | John Jay Park is a park in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located between East 76th and 78th Streets, and between the FDR Drive and a short street called Cherokee Place, on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The park is named for statesman and New York Governor John Jay.
In 1902 the city acquired through con... | 2.375 | 0 |
13178502 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan%27s%20Imperial%20Conspiracy | Japan's Imperial Conspiracy | Japan's Imperial Conspiracy is a nonfiction historical work by David Bergamini. Its subject is the role of Japanese elites in promoting Japanese imperialism and the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere; in particular, it examines the role of Crown Prince and Emperor Hirohito in the execution of Japan's Imperial conqu... | 1.90625 | 0 |
13178508 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite%20Analysis%20Branch | Satellite Analysis Branch | The United States Satellite Analysis Branch, part of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service's Satellite Services Division, is the operational focal point for real-time imagery products within NESDIS. It is also responsible for doing Dvora... | 2.5625 | 0 |
13178523 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania%20Route%20924 | Pennsylvania Route 924 | When Pennsylvania legislated routes in 1911, the road between Frackville and Shenandoah was designated as part of Legislative Route 183. PA 924 was designated in 1928 to run from a point between Brandonville and Sheppton northeast to PA 93 in West Hazleton; at this time the entire route was unpaved except for the porti... | 2.015625 | 0 |
13178524 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997%20United%20Kingdom%20local%20elections | 1997 United Kingdom local elections | The 1997 United Kingdom local elections took place on Thursday 1 May 1997 in England, and Wednesday 21 May 1997 in Northern Ireland. Elections took place for all of the English country councils, some English unitary authorities and all of the Northern Ireland districts. The local elections were held on the same day as ... | 1.9375 | 0 |
13178527 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20York%20State%20Route%20631 | New York State Route 631 | Origins
Plans to construct a bypass of the village of Baldwinsville have existed in some form since at least the mid-1970s. Around that time, NYSDOT developed a proposal for a highway intended to divert traffic away from the Baldwinsville village center and provide access to Radisson, a planned community developed east... | 2.21875 | 0 |
13178528 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yashio%20Station | Yashio Station | Yashio Station (八潮駅, Yashio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yashio, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. Its station number is TX08.
Lines
Yashio Station is served by the Tsukuba Express, and is located from the terminus of the line at .
Station layout
Th... | 2.046875 | 0 |
13178542 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viikki%20Campus | Viikki Campus | The manor was allocated in 1931 to the University of Helsinki for use as an experimental and teaching farm. However, the University took the area in to its actual use only in 1946, after the Second World War. At this time, the area was clearly countryside outside the city. In 1960s, the Departments of Agriculture, Food... | 1.96875 | 0 |
1483667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club%20Universidad%20de%20Chile | Club Universidad de Chile | Club Universidad de Chile () is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, that plays in the Primera División.
Founded on 24 May 1927, Universidad de Chile is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile, having won the league title 18 times. In the last 10 years, the team has been crowne... | 1.960938 | 0 |
1483667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club%20Universidad%20de%20Chile | Club Universidad de Chile | History
The club was founded on 24 May 1927, as Club Deportivo Universitario by the merger of Internado FC and Club Universitario de Deportes. Initially, the club was formed by students of the Universidad de Chile and was the sport brand of the university until 1980 when the university's rector and president of the clu... | 2.40625 | 0 |
1483667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club%20Universidad%20de%20Chile | Club Universidad de Chile | The chuncho logo
The team's logo, a red and white chuncho (Austral pygmy owl), has its origins in the days of the Club Náutico Universitario which gave its emblem to the Club Universitario de Deportes (CUD), when was founded in 1927. The logo was taken from Germany by Pablo Ramírez Rodríguez, who turned into a Minister... | 2.28125 | 0 |
1483678 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Televis%C3%A3o%20Independente | Televisão Independente | TVI - initialism for Televisão Independente ("Independent Television") - is Portugal's fourth terrestrial television channel, launched in 1993. It was the most watched channel in Portugal from 2005 to 2019. It competes directly with SIC and RTP1. It is one of the two private free-to-air channels in Portugal, among the ... | 1.976563 | 0 |
1483678 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Televis%C3%A3o%20Independente | Televisão Independente | Creation of TVI
The company was founded on March 25, 1991 by a group of 46 Catholic institutions, companies and businessmen, to receive the license for one of the two slots available for private television, that started in December 1990. It was one of the three shortlisted companies between January 2 and April 2, 1991.... | 1.90625 | 0 |
1483678 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Televis%C3%A3o%20Independente | Televisão Independente | TVI's initial schedule was built primarily by international feature films, with a selection from Lauro António, some foreign television series and a substantial amount of national production. Notable early national productions included Telhados de Vidro, the first telenovela made for a private television station in Por... | 2.046875 | 0 |
1483701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Glaspell | Susan Glaspell | Susan Keating Glaspell (July 1, 1876 – July 28, 1948) was an American playwright, novelist, journalist and actress. With her husband George Cram Cook, she founded the Provincetown Players, the first modern American theatre company.
First known for her short stories (fifty were published), Glaspell also wrote nine nove... | 2.140625 | 0 |
1483701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Glaspell | Susan Glaspell | Susan Glaspell was born in Iowa in 1876 to Elmer Glaspell, a hay farmer, and his wife Alice Keating, a public school teacher. She had an older brother, Raymond, and a younger brother, Frank. She was raised on a rural homestead just below the bluffs of the Mississippi River along the western edge of Davenport, Iowa. Thi... | 2.5625 | 0 |
1483701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Glaspell | Susan Glaspell | Believing an amateur staff would lead to increased innovation, the Provincetown playwrights often participated directly in the production of their own plays. Though untrained, Glaspell received further acclaim as an actress. William Zorach, an early member of the group, reported "she had only to be on the stage and the... | 2.265625 | 0 |
1483701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Glaspell | Susan Glaspell | From the onset, Glaspell's plays were also published in print form, receiving laudatory reviews by New York's most prestigious periodicals. By 1918 Glaspell was already considered one of America's most significant new playwrights. In 1920, her plays began to be printed in England by the highly reputable British publish... | 2.296875 | 0 |
1483701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Glaspell | Susan Glaspell | In 1940, a new generation of influential Broadway-based critics began publishing derogatory reviews of her plays, having a sizable effect on her long-term standing. Exacerbating the issue was Glaspell's reluctance to seek publicity and her tendency to downplay her own accomplishments, perhaps a result of her modest Mid... | 2.328125 | 0 |
1483724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Jones%20%28Virginia%20politician%29 | Walter Jones (Virginia politician) | Walter Jones (December 18, 1745December 31, 1815) was an 18th- and 19th-century politician and physician from Virginia.
Biography
Born in Williamsburg in the Colony of Virginia, Jones graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1760. He studied medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland and received a degree of Doctor of M... | 2.453125 | 0 |
1483731 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu%20Bakr%20ibn%20Umar | Abu Bakr ibn Umar | Abu Bakr ibn Umar ibn Ibrahim ibn Turgut, sometimes suffixed al-Sanhaji or al-Lamtuni (died 1087; ) was a chieftain of the Lamtuna Berber Tribe and Amir of the Almoravids from 1056 until his death. He is credited to have founded the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, and under his rule the heretic Barghawatas were destroyed... | 2.265625 | 0 |
1483731 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu%20Bakr%20ibn%20Umar | Abu Bakr ibn Umar | In order to ensure they did not lose Sijilmassa again, Abu Bakr launched a campaign to secure the roads and valleys of southern Morocco. He immediately captured the Draa valley, then moved along the Wadi Nul (along the edge of the Anti-Atlas, picking up the adherence of the Sanhaja tribes of the Lamta and the Gazzula ... | 2.421875 | 0 |
1483731 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu%20Bakr%20ibn%20Umar | Abu Bakr ibn Umar | Abu Bakr married the wealthiest woman in Aghmat, Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah, who helped him navigate the complicated politics of southern Morocco. But Abu Bakr, a rustic desert warrior, found crowded Aghmat and its courtly life stifling. In 1060/61, Abu Bakr and his Sanhaja lieutenants left the city and pitched their tents ... | 2.609375 | 0 |
1483731 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu%20Bakr%20ibn%20Umar | Abu Bakr ibn Umar | Dating
Following Ibn Abi Zar, Abu Bakr ibn Umar's death has been commonly dated to 1087. This is supported by numismatic evidence, with coins minted in Sijilmassa in Abu Bakr's name until that date. Ibn 'Idhari, however, records him dying only 3 years after his return to the desert, sometime in 1075 or 1076. The clear ... | 2.25 | 0 |
1483754 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Herman%20%28journalist%29 | George Herman (journalist) | George Edward Herman (January 14, 1920 – February 8, 2005) was a veteran CBS journalist. He was a correspondent for more than 40 years, 15 of them as the moderator of Face the Nation.
Biography
Herman was good friends and roommates with Walter Lippmann, graduated from Dartmouth College with a bachelor's degree in math... | 1.90625 | 0 |
1483761 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titania%27s%20Palace | Titania's Palace | Titania's Palace is a miniature castle (dollhouse) that was hand-built in Ireland by James Hicks & Sons, Irish Cabinet Makers, who were commissioned by Sir Nevile Wilkinson from 1907 to 1922. Wilkinson's daughter Guendolen claimed to have seen a fairy running under the roots of a tree, in a wood beside their home at Mo... | 2.171875 | 0 |
1483769 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Gospel%20According%20to%20Spiritism | The Gospel According to Spiritism | The Gospel According to Spiritism (L'Évangile Selon le Spiritisme in French), by Allan Kardec, is a book published in 1864 that relates the teachings of Jesus to Kardecist Spiritism, the moral and religious philosophy that Kardec had been preaching. It is intended to demonstrate that Spiritism clarifies and extends the... | 2.0625 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | In condensed matter physics, geometrical frustration (or in short, frustration) is a phenomenon where the combination of conflicting inter-atomic forces leads to complex structures. Frustration can imply a plenitude of distinct ground states at zero temperature, and usual thermal ordering may be suppressed at higher te... | 2.265625 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | Geometrical frustration is an important feature in magnetism, where it stems from the relative arrangement of spins. A simple 2D example is shown in Figure 1. Three magnetic ions reside on the corners of a triangle with antiferromagnetic interactions between them; the energy is minimized when each spin is aligned oppos... | 2.828125 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | Geometrical frustration is also possible if the spins are arranged in a non-collinear way. If we consider a tetrahedron with a spin on each vertex pointing along the easy axis (that is, directly towards or away from the centre of the tetrahedron), then it is possible to arrange the four spins so that there is no net sp... | 2.140625 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | The spin ice model is only one subdivision of frustrated systems. The word frustration was initially introduced to describe a system's inability to simultaneously minimize the competing interaction energy between its components. In general frustration is caused either by competing interactions due to site disorder (see... | 2.328125 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | It is sometimes possible to establish some local rules, of chemical nature, which lead to low energy configurations and therefore govern structural and chemical order. This is not generally the case and often the local order defined by local interactions cannot propagate freely, leading to geometric frustration. A comm... | 2.1875 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | But now, the interaction energy is supposed to be at a minimum when atoms sit on the vertices of a regular pentagon. Trying to propagate in the long range a packing of these pentagons sharing edges (atomic bonds) and vertices (atoms) is impossible. This is due to the impossibility of tiling a plane with regular pentago... | 2.265625 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | A regular tetrahedron is the densest configuration for the packing of four equal spheres. The dense random packing of hard spheres problem can thus be mapped on the tetrahedral packing problem. It is a practical exercise to try to pack table tennis balls in order to form only tetrahedral configurations. One starts with... | 2.109375 | 0 |
1483799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20frustration | Geometrical frustration | Twenty irregular tetrahedra pack with a common vertex in such a way that the twelve outer vertices form a regular icosahedron. Indeed, the icosahedron edge length l is slightly longer than the circumsphere radius r (l ≈ 1.05r). There is a solution with regular tetrahedra if the space is not Euclidean, but spherical. It... | 2.28125 | 0 |
1483815 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodrigo | Rodrigo | Rodrigo () is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian name derived from the Germanic name Roderick (Gothic *Hroþareiks, via Latinized Rodericus or Rudericus), given specifically in reference to either King Roderic (d. 712), the last Visigothic ruler or to Saint Roderick (d. 857), one of the Martyrs of Córdoba (feast day 13... | 2.421875 | 0 |
1483827 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia%20Metro | Sofia Metro | The Sofia Metro (, also colloquially called ) is the rapid transit network servicing the Bulgarian capital city Sofia. It is the only metro in Bulgaria. It began operation on 28 January 1998. , the Sofia Metro consists of four interconnected lines, serving 47 stations, with a total route length of and also being among... | 2.40625 | 0 |
1483828 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%20Federal%20Highway | Mexican Federal Highway | Federal Highways () are a series of highways in Mexico. These highways link Mexico's 32 federal entities with each other or with a neighboring country, and they are wholly or mostly built by Mexico's federal government with federal funds or through federal grants by individuals, states, or municipalities. Locally known... | 2.625 | 0 |
1483871 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-125%20%28Michigan%20highway%29 | M-125 (Michigan highway) | M-125 is a state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan. The highway is entirely within Monroe County with the southern terminus on the Ohio state border near Toledo and a northern terminus at US Highway 24 (US 24) in Frenchtown Township, north of Monroe. M-125 runs through rural farmlands and connects a coupl... | 1.921875 | 0 |
1483871 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-125%20%28Michigan%20highway%29 | M-125 (Michigan highway) | The route of M-125 changes direction slightly as it passes through the community of LaSalle; north of town it follows a more northeasterly course. The roadway passes through residential areas north of town as it approaches Monroe. South of the city, M-125 crosses the La Plaisance Creek and turns north-northwesterly thr... | 2.46875 | 0 |
1483884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem%20D%C3%A9sir | Harlem Désir | Harlem Jean-Philippe Désir (; born 25 November 1959) is a French politician who served as leader of the Socialist Party (PS) from 2012 to 2014.
First widely known as a community activist and as the first president of SOS Racisme in the 1980s, Désir subsequently entered politics in the 1990s, first in Génération Écolo... | 1.9375 | 0 |
1483903 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20B.%20Jones%20Sr. | Walter B. Jones Sr. | Walter Beaman Jones Sr. (August 19, 1913 – September 15, 1992), was an American Democratic politician from the state of North Carolina who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1966 until his death from natural causes in Norfolk, Virginia, in 1992.
Early life and education
Jones was born in Fayett... | 1.976563 | 0 |
1483908 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina%20Theatre%20%28Durham%29 | Carolina Theatre (Durham) | Programming
Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. is the 5th-largest performing arts organization in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, which encompasses Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The nonprofit presents nearly 100 concerts and comedy performances per year, more than any major venue in the market, and ha... | 2.296875 | 0 |
1483911 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardelegen%20massacre | Gardelegen massacre | The Gardelegen massacre was a massacre perpetrated by the locals (Volkssturm, Hitlerjugend and local firefighters) of the northern German town of Gardelegen, with direction from the SS, near the end of World War II. On April 13, 1945, on the Isenschnibbe estate near the town, the troops forced over 1,000 slave laborer... | 2.09375 | 0 |
1483911 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardelegen%20massacre | Gardelegen massacre | On April 14, the 102nd entered Gardelegen and, the following day, discovered the atrocity. They found 1,016 corpses in the still-smoldering barn and nearby trenches, where the SS had the charred remains dumped. They also interviewed several of the prisoners who had managed to escape the fire and the shootings. U.S. Arm... | 2.25 | 0 |
1483928 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt%20Hamon | Benoît Hamon | In 2016, Hamon declared his intention to run in the Socialist Party primary for the 2017 presidential election. Being dubbed the "Jeremy Corbyn of the French-left" and "reinventing the French left", Hamon ran on ideas accused of being "far-out" such as legalising cannabis, taxing automation and introducing a universal ... | 1.945313 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | Battered woman syndrome (BWS) is a pattern of signs and symptoms displayed by a woman who has suffered persistent intimate partner violence—psychological, physical, or sexual—from her male partner. It is classified in the ICD-9 (code ) as battered person syndrome, but is not in the DSM-5. It may be diagnosed as a subca... | 2.4375 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | Walker stated, "As there are significant differences between the theory underlying the construct of BWS, and to date there are no empirically supported data, it has not yet been applied to men. Therefore, the term used is BWS rather than a gender-neutral battered person syndrome (BPS) or even battered man syndrome (BMS... | 2.015625 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | When battered woman syndrome (BWS) manifests as PTSD, it consists of the following symptoms: (a) re-experiencing the battering as if it were recurring even when it is not, (b) attempts to avoid the psychological impact of battering by avoiding activities, people, and emotions, (c) hyperarousal or hypervigilance, (d) di... | 2.15625 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | Feelings of depression and passivity may also be created by lack of social support outside of the abusive situation. Research in the 1980s by Gondolf and Fisher found that women in abusive situations increase help-seeking behavior as violence intensifies. However, their attempts at seeking help are often frustrated by ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | Until the mid-1990s, the legal definition of provocation in England had relied on Devlin J in R v Duffy [1949] 1 All ER 932: "Provocation is some act, or series of acts done (or words spoken) ... which would cause in any reasonable person and actually causes in the accused, a sudden and temporary loss of self-control, ... | 2.171875 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | The effectiveness of new laws in "reducing the incidence of domestic violence, however, has been limited for a number of reasons." A major barrier "to using these laws to protect women is that proving domestic violence in court is difficult. First, the victim is often the only witness to the abuse. For a variety of rea... | 2.078125 | 0 |
1483944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battered%20woman%20syndrome | Battered woman syndrome | United States
In 1994, as part of the Violence Against Women Act, the United States Congress ordered an investigation into the role of battered woman syndrome expert testimony in the courts to determine its validity and usefulness. In 1997, they published the report of their investigation, titled The Validity and Use... | 2.296875 | 0 |
1483971 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20E.%20Crary | Isaac E. Crary | Isaac Edwin Crary (October 2, 1804 – May 8, 1854) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the first elected U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives including as Speaker.
Early life
Crary was born in Preston, Connecticut, where he attended the public scho... | 2.078125 | 0 |
1483971 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20E.%20Crary | Isaac E. Crary | In 1840, during the William Henry Harrison 1840 presidential campaign, on February 14, 1840, as the House of Representatives debated funding for the Cumberland Road, Crary essayed an attack on Harrison's record as an Indian fighter, deeming him a bogus hero. Crary sat down to applause from his fellow Democrats. The nex... | 2.46875 | 0 |
1483973 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goroka | Goroka | Goroka is the capital of the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It is a town of approximately 19,000 people (2000), above sea level. It has an airport (in the centre of town) and is on the "Highlands Highway", about from Lae in Morobe province and from the nearby town of Kainantu also in the Eastern Hig... | 2.296875 | 0 |
1483974 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent%20Peillon | Vincent Peillon | Vincent Benoît Camille Peillon (; born 7 July 1960) is a French politician who served as Minister for Education in the French Government. He is a longstanding French politician and, from 2014 until 2019, served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for North West France (allied with the Socialist Party and the P... | 1.960938 | 0 |
1483999 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church%20of%20St%20Agnes%20and%20St%20Pancras%2C%20Toxteth%20Park | Church of St Agnes and St Pancras, Toxteth Park | The Church of St Agnes and St Pancras is in Ullet Road, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is an active Anglican church in the diocese of Liverpool, the archdeaconry of Liverpool and the deanery of Toxteth and Wavertree... | 1.929688 | 0 |
1483999 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church%20of%20St%20Agnes%20and%20St%20Pancras%2C%20Toxteth%20Park | Church of St Agnes and St Pancras, Toxteth Park | Interior
The interior of the church is lined with Caen stone. The northwest transept contains the baptistry with a marble font carved by Nathaniel Hitch, who also worked with Pearson in Truro Cathedral. The nave has arcades with round piers and balconies above. The northeast transept contains the organ loft which consi... | 2.140625 | 0 |
1484002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie%20Kim | Nellie Kim | Nellie Vladimirovna Kim (Russian: ; born 29 July 1957) is a retired Soviet and Belarusian gymnast of Sakhalin Korean and Tatar descent who won three gold medals and a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She was the second woman in Olympic hist... | 1.96875 | 0 |
1484002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie%20Kim | Nellie Kim | Kim's trainers were Vladimir Baidin and his wife, Galina Barkova. Initially, she did not have the required flexibility of many of her fellow gymnasts, but was soon able to compensate with superior technique and the difficulty of her exercises. Kim excelled and quickly became one of the best in Soviet gymnastics.
One o... | 2.015625 | 0 |
1484002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie%20Kim | Nellie Kim | Nellie Kim became one of the main medal prospects for the upcoming Olympics and actual leader of the Soviet team after the 1975 Canadian Pre-Olympics Test competition. At the Test she placed second in the all-around to Nadia Comăneci, but won three golds in the event finals (vault, balance beam, floor exercise), while ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
1484002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie%20Kim | Nellie Kim | After the 1976 Summer Olympics, Kim moved to the Byelorussian SSR (joining the Armed Forces sports society in Minsk) and represented her new club on the USSR team. Two years later Kim successfully competed at the World Championships. She won gold medals on the vault, floor exercise and in the team competition, and plac... | 2.09375 | 0 |
1484007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telegonus%20fulgerator | Telegonus fulgerator | Telegonus fulgerator, the two-barred flasher, is a species of spread-wing skipper butterfly in the family Hesperiidae which may constitute a possible cryptic species complex. It ranges all over the Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina.
Description
Telegonus fulgerator is a mid-sized skipper... | 1.960938 | 0 |
1484007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telegonus%20fulgerator | Telegonus fulgerator | Cryptic variation
The exact number of taxa involved is disputed, most of the "species" detected by the DNA barcoding study seem to be nothing more than morphs or incipient subspecies, coupled with a serious underestimation of variation. Still, two lineages appear to be well distinct and separable at least as subspecies... | 2.046875 | 0 |
1484022 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20W.%20Briggs | Jason W. Briggs | Jason William Briggs (June 25, 1821 – January 11, 1899) was a leader in the early history of the Latter Day Saint movement and was instrumental in bringing about the 1860 "Reorganization" of the church, which resulted in the establishment of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Early membership... | 1.976563 | 0 |
1484022 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20W.%20Briggs | Jason W. Briggs | "New Organization"
After these set-backs, Briggs despaired that the Latter Day Saint movement had irrevocably fallen into iniquity. He later reported that on November 18, 1851, on the prairie near Beloit, he was pondering this concern when the "Spirit of the Lord" came upon him and spoke, saying:
Verily, verily, saith ... | 2.1875 | 0 |
1484032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Tillman%20Jr. | George Tillman Jr. | Tillman went to John Marshall High School in Milwaukee and he took Mass Communications Magnet Classes. As a teenager, Tillman made amateur videos and created Splice of Life, which was a program for a local Public-access television. After high school, Tillman attended Columbia College in Chicago and majored in Film and ... | 2.3125 | 0 |
1484046 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARP%20Odyssey | ARP Odyssey | The ARP Odyssey is an analog synthesizer introduced by ARP Instruments in 1972.
History
ARP developed the Odyssey as a direct competitor to the Moog Minimoog and an answer to the demand for more affordable, portable, and less complicated "performance" synthesizers.
ARP produced several versions of the Odyssey from 1... | 2.234375 | 0 |
1484053 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenas%20H.%20Gurley%20Sr. | Zenas H. Gurley Sr. | Zenas Hovey Gurley Sr. (May 29, 1801 – August 28, 1871) was a leader in the history of the Latter Day Saint movement. He was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on April 1, 1838, and became an elder soon thereafter. By the death of Joseph Smith in 1844, Gurley had been ordained a seventy.
Beg... | 1.96875 | 0 |
1484056 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noman%20%C3%87elebicihan | Noman Çelebicihan | Noman Çelebicihan arrived in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire in 1908. He attended Vefa Lisesi (High School) and later Law School. He resided in Karagümrük section of Constantinople where a small group of Crimean Tatar students lived. One of the first organizations he founded, while a student in Constantinople, was "Yaş Tatar ... | 2.28125 | 0 |
1484061 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgrave%20Square | Belgrave Square | 24 Belgrave Square is now the Embassy of Spain. In the early part of the 20th century, it was known as Downshire House and was the London residence of Lord and Lady Pirrie. Lord Pirrie was the chairman of Harland & Wolff, a leading shipbuilding firm located in Belfast, Ireland. One evening in July 1907, the Pirries hos... | 2.03125 | 0 |
1484071 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurassic%20Park%20video%20games | Jurassic Park video games | Sequels and other games (1994–1996)
A sequel to the Sega Genesis version of Jurassic Park, entitled Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition, was released in 1994, and immediately follows the events of its predecessor. In it, Grant's helicopter crashes on Isla Nublar after taking off from the island. Now he must deal not only wi... | 2.25 | 0 |
1484071 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurassic%20Park%20video%20games | Jurassic Park video games | The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
To coincide with The Lost World: Jurassic Park, the second film in the series, studio DreamWorks utilized its internal software company, DreamWorks Interactive, to create their own game.
For the PlayStation and Sega Saturn, DreamWorks and Appaloosa Interactive developed The Lost Wo... | 2.46875 | 0 |
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