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134485 | 10495044 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134485 | Stoicism | Stoicism was a school of Hellenistic philosophy. It was founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early third century BC. It concerns the active relationship between cosmic determinism and human freedom. This philosophy claims that it is virtuous to maintain a will (a determination, "prohairesis") which is according t... |
134486 | 19353 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134486 | Bakunin | |
134487 | 19353 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134487 | Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin | |
134488 | 80556 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134488 | Anarchist | |
134490 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134490 | William Godwin | William Godwin (3 March 1756 – 7 April 1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism, and one of the first modern proponents of philosophical anarchism. Godwin is famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: "An E... |
134491 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134491 | Rose garden | A Rose garden or Rosarium is a garden or park, often open to the public, in which roses are grown. While some rose gardens have only a decorative purpose, most of them are used to present and grow various types of roses.
The first known rose garden was planted by French empress Joséphine de Beauharnais in Malmaison. Wh... |
134492 | 19509 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134492 | Rosarium | |
134493 | 973737 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134493 | Peter Kropotkin | Prince Peter (Pyotr) Alexeyevich Kropotkin () (9 December 1842 - 8 February 1921) was a Russian anarchist, philosopher, revolutionary, scientist, geographer, and one of the first advocates of anarcho-communism.
Early life.
Kropotkin was born on December 9, 1842 in Moscow, Russia. His father, Aleksey Petrovich Kropotkin... |
134494 | 19353 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134494 | Pëtr Kropotkin | |
134495 | 19353 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134495 | Kropotkin | |
134496 | 16695 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134496 | Anarcho-communism | Anarcho-communism, also known as anarchist communism, is the belief that hierarchies, money, and social classes should not exist, and that the means of production should be held in common by society. Anarcho-communists support direct democracy and a network of voluntary associations, workers' councils, decentralized ec... |
134501 | 8950 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134501 | Karate Kid | |
134507 | 983938 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134507 | Johann Baptist Martinelli | Johann Baptist Martinelli (February 8, 1701, Vienna - June 21, 1754, Vienna) was an Austrian architect and constructor of Italian descent.
Overview.
He was the son of architect Franz Martinelli. In cooperation with his brother Anton Erhard Martinelli, he designed the plans of several baroque church in the Habsburg empi... |
134508 | 10238098 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134508 | Agorism | Agorism is a free-market anarchist political philosophy founded by Samuel Edward Konkin III that has the ultimate goal of bringing about a society in which all "relations between people are voluntary exchanges– a free market." The term comes from the Greek word "agora," referring to an open place for assembly and marke... |
134509 | 19353 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134509 | Agorist | |
134511 | 1011873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134511 | Anton Pius Riegel | Anton Pius Riegel (1789-?) was an Austrian architect of the 19th century. He is known for his design of the György Károlyi palace in Budapest Hungary (now housing the Hungarian Museum of Literature) and the mansion of Dolná Krupá in Slovakia. |
134513 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134513 | Hesperomannia arbuscula | The Maui Hesperomannia (Hesperomannia arbuscula) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.
It is found only in the United States.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical wet low lying land forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland (an area with mostly bushes and few trees).
It is in dan... |
134515 | 1475779 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134515 | Eureka Tower | Eureka Tower is a 297.3 metre (975 foot) tall skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia and is the tallest building in Australia when measured to its roof. Q1, on the Gold Coast, Queensland is the tallest building in Australia because it has a spire that makes its total height 322.5 metres. Eureka Tower has 91 storeys and one... |
134521 | 863768 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134521 | Tay Zonday | Adam Nyerere Bahner (born May 21, 1982), often called by the pseudonym Tay Zonday, is an American keyboardist. His song "Chocolate Rain", and its YouTube video, became a popular Internet meme in July 2007. He has won YouTube Awards and Webby Awards. |
134535 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134535 | Antoine Dufour | Antoine Dufour is a French-Canadian guitarist. Dufour is famous for his fingerstyle guitar playing. Until now Dufour has made 3 studio albums, "Naissance", "Development" and "Existence". He has a strong fanbase because of his YouTube videos.
Biography.
Dufour started playing guitar at the age of fifteen. Later he studi... |
134555 | 1669440 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134555 | Vheissu | Vheissu is an album by experimental band Thrice. It was released in 2005. The album introduced a new sound to the bands post-hardcore roots. It also used many new elements from music boxes to chain gangs and has much softer, dreamy songs such as "Atlantic"
The songs on "Vheissu" use many biblical themes but Thrice does... |
134556 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134556 | The Artist in the Ambulance | The Artist in the Ambulance is the third album by the post-hardcore band Thrice. It was released on July 22 2003.
Like previous Thrice albums, some of the money made from selling "The Artist in the Ambulance" was given to a charity. The album's booklet features individual cards that have lyrics from Thrice songs, notes... |
134558 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134558 | Chuck Palumbo | Charles Ronald "Chuck" Palumbo (born June 15, 1971) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his time in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWE). Palumbo is a former WCW and WWF/E World Tag Team Champion. He hosted the Discovery Channel series "Lords... |
134560 | 1582584 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134560 | Vincent J. McMahon | Vincent James McMahon (better known as Vince McMahon, Sr., (July 6, 1914 – May 24, 1984) was a U.S. professional wrestling promoter. He is best known for founding the American promotion, Capitol Wrestling Corporation (now known as WWE), of which his son, Vincent Kennedy McMahon, was the Chairman of the Board of Directo... |
134567 | 8807949 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134567 | René Adler | René Adler (born January 15, 1985 in Leipzig) is a German footballer. He plays on the position of a goalkeeper for Bayer Leverkusen. Leverkusen is a city in Germany. The club Bayer Leverkusen plays in the Bundesliga, the first football league in Germany.
On October 11, 2008, Adler made his first match in the German nat... |
134568 | 9825304 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134568 | Kreator | Kreator is a German thrash metal band from Essen. They formed in 1982 as "Tormentor" and are counted to the big three German thrash metal bands together with Sodom and Destruction. |
134570 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134570 | Gojira | Gojira is a death metal/thrash metal band from Bayonne, France. They formed in 1996 and were called "Godzilla" until 2001. Gojira is known for its lyrics about the environment, which is very unusual for a death metal band. |
134572 | 586 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134572 | Colin Barnett | Colin James Barnett (born 15 July 1950) was the 29th Premier of Western Australia. He was Premier from 23 September 2008 until 17 March 2017. He is from the Liberal Party. |
134573 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134573 | Nathan Rees | Nathan Rees (born 12 February 1968) was the 41st Premier of New South Wales. He was premier from 5 September 2008 until 4 December 2009. He is from the Labor Party. |
134574 | 1618275 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134574 | Anna Bligh | Anna Maria Bligh (born 14 July 1960) is an Australian politician who was the 37th Premier of Queensland from 13 September 2007 to 24 March 2012. She is from the Labor Party. She is the first female to be Premier of Queensland. On 16 August 2012 it was announced that Bligh was moving with her husband Greg Withers and th... |
134575 | 9249 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134575 | Labor Party of Australia | |
134576 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134576 | Mike Rann | Michael David Rann (born 5 January 1953) was the 44th Premier of South Australia. He was premier from 5 March 2002 until 21 October 2011. He is from the Labor Party. He is how Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. |
134577 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134577 | David Bartlett | David John Bartlett (born 19 January 1968) was the 43rd Premier of Tasmania. He became premier on 26 May 2008. He is from the Labor Party.
Bartlett resigned, for family reasons on 24 January 2011, and was replaced as premier by Lara Giddings. She is also the Treasurer and Minister of the Arts. |
134578 | 586 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134578 | John Brumby | John Mansfield Brumby (born 21 April 1953) was the 45th Premier of Victoria. He became Premier on 30 July 2007. He is from the Labor Party. After being defeated in the 2010 elections, Brumby was replaced as Premier by Ted Baillieu on 1 December 2010.
Early life.
Brumby was born in Melbourne and educated at Ivanhoe Gram... |
134581 | 1477024 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134581 | Quentin Bryce | Dame Quentin Alice Louise Bryce (née Strachan; born 23 December 1942) was the 25th Governor-General of Australia, from September 2008 to March 2014. She was the first woman to be the Governor-General. Before this she was the Governor of Queensland and she used to be a lawyer.
For her community works she was created a D... |
134585 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134585 | Crich Tramway Village | Crich Tramway Village is an open-air museum of trams and tramways, in Crich, (), Derbyshire, England. It is the home of the National Tramway Museum. It is set up as an Edwardian village and has a street with shops which include a sweet shop, café and gift shop. Other buildings in the open-air museum are the Red Lion Pu... |
134602 | 20577 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134602 | National Tramway Museum | |
134611 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134611 | Kepler's laws of planetary motion | |
134614 | 1522289 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134614 | Blue baby syndrome | Blue-baby syndrome, or blue baby is usually caused by a heart defect which laymen often call "a hole in the heart". The foramen ovale is an aperture between the walls of the right and left atrium in the fetus that allows the blood too cross the atria and help in bypass pulmonary blood circulation.
Overview.
In normal c... |
134634 | 679012 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134634 | Kings of Leon | Kings of Leon are a rock band from Oklahoma, USA. Their members are all related, three brothers and their cousin. They have released 6 albums. Their sixth album, "Mechanical Bull", was nominated for Best Rock Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards. |
134635 | 13640 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134635 | The Kings of Leon | |
134639 | 20577 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134639 | Acts | |
134661 | 293183 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134661 | Saria | The name Saria can mean a number of things: |
134668 | 1368380 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134668 | Plaster | Plaster is a material similar to mortar and cement. Plaster of Paris is one kind, made from gypsum by heating it. It is used to make copies of footprints, fossils, skeletons, and to set fractured bones. Other kinds of plaster are used for buildings and other purposes. Decorative plaster is more usually called stucco. |
134673 | 21838 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134673 | The Book of Mormon | |
134674 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134674 | Minaret | A minaret is a tower. Many mosques have minarets. Muezzins to call Muslims to prayers from minarets five times a day. |
134677 | 1174418 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134677 | Omi (title) | Omi was a very old Japanese title of both someone's rank and their political rank it was only allowed for use by the most powerful clans during the Yamato time of Japanese history. The title Omi, was given to a man's son when the father died. |
134682 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134682 | Mining feasibility study | A mining feasibility study is normally done before to a mining company buying land and is done to lower the risk of failure and reduce losing money for a mining company. |
134707 | 1298479 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134707 | Free market | A free market is a system in which the prices for goods and services are determined by the open market and consumers, in which the laws and forces of supply and demand are free from any intervention by a government, price-setting monopoly, or other authority. It is a result of a need being, then the need being met. A f... |
134713 | 1121387 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134713 | Quba Mosque |
Quba Mosque is a mosque in Medina. It is the oldest mosque in the world. When Muhammad and his friends were coming to Medina, they stopped over in Kuba. Muhammad started to build the mosque after his friend helped him. Umar II added a minaret and enlarged the mosque. Suleiman the Magnificent destroyed the mosque and ... |
134731 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134731 | Alan Carpenter | Alan John Carpenter (born 4 January 1957) was the 28th Premier of Western Australia from 26 January 2006 to 23 September 2008. He is from the Labor Party. He is still in the Western Australian parliament. |
134736 | 820266 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134736 | Geoff Gallop | Professor Geoffrey Ian Gallop (born 27 September 1951) was the 27th Premier of Western Australia from 16 February 2001 to 25 January 2006. He was from the Labor Party. |
134737 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134737 | Renton, Washington | Renton is a city in King County, Washington, United States. It is 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Seattle, Washington. Renton is on the southeast shore of Lake Washington. At the 2020 census, 106,785 people lived there. As of 2020, Renton is the 8th largest city in Washington, and 4th largest in King County.
Based on med... |
134738 | 10116390 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134738 | Premier of Western Australia | The Premier of Western Australia is the leader of the Western Australian government. He or she is the most powerful politician in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The current Premier is Roger Cook from the Labor Party. |
134739 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134739 | Christian Heinrich Nebbien | Christian Heinrich Nebbien, sometimes referred to as Heinrich Nebbien or Henrik Nebbien, (September 22, 1778 in Lübeck - December 2, 1841 in Glogau) was a German landscaping architect.
His most important project was the Városliget park at the end of Andrássy ut in Budapest (1817).
Other projects for which he is known a... |
134740 | 1055918 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134740 | Krompachy | Krompachy (German: Krompach, Hungarian: Korompa) is a town in Slovakia, located on the valley of the Hornád River. Until the end of the 20th century it was a centre of mining and metallurgy, particularly iron and copper. It is now an alpine resort, close to the Plejsy ski center. |
134742 | 1239704 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134742 | Krupa River | |
134743 | 19509 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134743 | Heinrich Nebbien | |
134749 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134749 | Kingfisher | Kingfishers are small birds of the order Coraciiformes. There are about 90 species, mostly in the Old World and Australasia, Most species are tropical in distribution.
Their feathers are often bright colours, such as blue or orange. They have large heads, long, sharp bills, short legs, and stubby tails.
Most species ha... |
134750 | 1141238 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134750 | São José dos Pinhais | São José dos Pinhais is a Brazilian city, the second largest in the Greater Curitiba, in southern state of Paraná. In 2008 the population was more than 280.000 inhabitants.
The city is on a plateau 906 meters above sea level, and an area of 945,717 km². Is just 7 km away from the capital, Curitiba.
It is the third larg... |
134758 | 687081 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134758 | Yone Minagawa | Yone Minagawa (January 4, 1893 – August 13, 2007) was a Japanese supercentenarian and the world's oldest living person between January 29, 2007, and Minagawa's death at age 114 years 221 days.
Minagawa became Japan's oldest person in April 2005, following the death of 114-year-old Ura Koyama. With the death of 114-yea... |
134760 | 11161 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134760 | European Union Budget | |
134761 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134761 | Richard G. Hovannisian | Richard Gable Hovannisian (; November 9, 1932 – July 10, 2023) was an American historian. He was born in Tulare, California.
He received his M.A.(1958) degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and his Ph.D.(1966) from University of California, Los Angeles. He was also Associate Professor of History at Mount ... |
134762 | 11161 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134762 | Stitches | |
134763 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134763 | Armenians in the Ottoman Empire | Armenians in the Ottoman Empire were people of Armenian origin who lived under Ottoman rule from the empire's original creation to its eventual collapse.
Armenians in the Ottoman Empire lived under the millet system as a Christian minority up until the Tanzimat reforms which concluded in the construction of the first ... |
134765 | 1161309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134765 | Armenian question | The term "Armenian Question" refers to powers of Europe's involvement to the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire beginning with the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78. However, in specific terms, the Armenian question refers to the protection and the freedoms of Armenians from their neighboring communities.
The "Armenian... |
134766 | 457136 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134766 | Annihilation | Annihilation is the name given in physics to the process that occurs when a particle and its antiparticle equivalent collide. The collision between these two particles releases energy. Two types of this include the annihilation of electrons and positrons (the antiparticle for electrons), and the annihilation of protons... |
134770 | 5295 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134770 | South Asian river dolphin | The South Asian river dolphin ("Platanista gangetica") is a freshwater or river dolphin found in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan.
It is split into two subspecies, the Ganges river dolphin ("P. g. gangetica") and Indus river dolphin ("P. g. minor").
From the 1970s until 1998, they were regarded as separate specie... |
134778 | 8040005 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134778 | Phone Booth (movie) | Phone Booth is a 2003 American movie about a man trapped in a telephone booth by a sniper. It stars Colin Farrell and Kiefer Sutherland and was directed by Joel Schumacher. It is set in New York City. It was originally to be released in 2002 but was delayed because of the Beltway sniper attacks. |
134781 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134781 | Beltway sniper attacks | The Beltway Sniper attacks were a series of sniper attacks on civilians over three weeks in October 2002 in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The shootings all took place in the Maryland and Virginia area, mainly in and around Washington, D.C. The shootings were carried out by American John Allen Muhammad (1960-2009) and... |
134785 | 535100 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134785 | Ulmus wallichiana | The Himalayan Elm ("Ulmus wallichiana") Planch., also known as the Kashmir Elm, found in Kashmir. |
134786 | 1474610 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134786 | State bank of Pakistan | |
134789 | 656912 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134789 | Ayubia National Park | |
134791 | 2897 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134791 | Central Karakoram National Park | Central Karakoram National Park or Karakoram National Park is a National Park in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. |
134792 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134792 | Chitral National Park | Chitral National Park is one of the national parks of Pakistan. It is located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan at the side of Chitral River, just at a distance of two hours drive from the Chitral city. The word, Gol in local language means ' the valley'. This park has many valleys thereby the name, Chitra... |
134793 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134793 | Richard Court | Richard Fairfax Court (born 27 September 1947) was the 26th Premier of Western Australia from 16 February 1993 to 16 February 2001. He was from the Liberal Party. His father, Charles Court, was also a Premier of Western Australia. |
134794 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134794 | Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park | Hazarganji Chiltan National Park is a park in the Quetta District on the west side of Balochistan Province. It is in western Pakistan. |
134795 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134795 | Hingol National Park | Hingol National Park or Hungol National Park () covers about . and is the largest of the National Parks of Pakistan and lies on the Makran coast in Balochistan approximately from Karachi.
The area was declared a reserve in 1988.
The Hingol River runs though the park. |
134796 | 2897 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134796 | Khunjerab National Park | Khunjerab National Park is a National park in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. It is one of the highest altitude parks in the world. |
134797 | 214066 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134797 | Kirthar National Park | Kirthar National Park is in Kirthar Mountains range. It is second biggest National Parks of Pakistan, the Hingol National Park being the biggest. It is also the first National Park from Pakistan to be included in the 1975 United Nation's list of National Parks around the world. |
134798 | 145452 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134798 | Lehri Nature Park | Lehri Nature Park is in Jhelum District, northern Punjab, Pakistan. |
134799 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134799 | Carmen Lawrence | Dr Carmen Mary Lawrence (born 2 March 1948) was the 25th Premier of Western Australia from 12 February 1990 to 16 February 1993. She was from the Labor Party. She became Premier after Peter Dowding resigned. She was the first woman to become Premier of an Australian state and she is Western Australia's only woman Premi... |
134800 | 2897 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134800 | Machiara National Park | Machiara National Park is a national park in Pakistan. It is one of three globally important national parks chosen for a Global Environment Facility sponsored project. The goal of the project is to create management models showing good natural resource conservation. |
134801 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134801 | Margala Hills National Park | The Margalla Hills National Park is in Northern Pakistan. It is at the foothills of the Himalayas, north of Islamabad. |
134802 | 1258182 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134802 | Cholistan desert | Cholistan Desert (, also locally known as Rohi) sprawls thirty kilometers from Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan and covers an area of . It is next to the Thar Desert extending over to Sindh and into the Republic of India. |
134803 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134803 | Peter Dowding | Peter M'Callum Dowding SC (born 6 October 1943) was the 24th Premier of Western Australia from 25 February 1988 to 12 February 1990. He was from the Labor Party. He became Premier when Brian Burke resigned. He had a difficult time as Premier because some people in his government broke the law. He is now a lawyer. He go... |
134805 | 935234 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134805 | Indus Valley Desert | The Indus Valley Desert is a desert ecoregion of northern Pakistan. The Indus Valley desert covers an area of 19,500 square kilometers (7,500 square miles) in northwestern Punjab Province, lying between the Chenab River and Indus rivers. The Indus Valley Desert is drier and less hospitable than the Northwestern thorn s... |
134806 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134806 | Kharan desert | Kharan Desert () is a desert in Kharan District, Balochistan, Pakistan. |
134807 | 145452 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134807 | Thal desert | The Thal desert is in Punjab, Pakistan. It is a large area mainly between the Jhelum River and Sindh rivers near the Pothohar Plateau. It has little vegetation — mostly thorny bushes — over a breadth of 70 miles. In Thal the people are very poor because the whole land is arid and depends upon the weather conditions. Th... |
134840 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134840 | Flag of Texas | The Texas state flag is known as the "Lone Star Flag". This flag was introduced to the Republic of Texas on December 28, 1838, by Senator William H. Wharton. It became its national flag on January 24, 1839.
When Texas became the 28th state of the United States of America on December 29, 1845, its national flag became t... |
134842 | 712621 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134842 | Benny Benson | John Ben "Benny" Benson Jr. (October 12, 1913 – July 2, 1972) was born in Chignik, Alaska. When he was three years old, his mother died. His father sent him and his brother Carl to boarding school because Benny's father could not take care of them. Benny grew up in Unalaska and later in Seward.
Alaska Flag.
Fame came t... |
134844 | 10032869 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134844 | Bowling for Soup | Bowling for Soup is an American pop punk band from Wichita Falls, Texas.
The band was formed in 1994 by Jaret Reddick, Chris Burney, Erik Chandler and Lance Morrill. The name of the band is from one of Steve Martin's comedy acts. They released their self-title debut album, "Bowling for Soup", in September 1994.
Band m... |
134845 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134845 | Flag of Alaska | The Flag of Alaska has eight gold stars on dark blue. These stars form the Big Dipper and the North Star.
Creation.
The flag was created in 1927 by Benny Benson, a 13-year-old Alaska native. Up to that time, Alaskans had flown only the U.S. flag. Benson's design was chosen over 700 other submissions from school-childre... |
134847 | 1106769 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134847 | U.S. flag | |
134848 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134848 | 2005 French riots | The 2005 civil unrest in France was a series of riots in October and November. Many cars and public buildings, for example schools were burnt. The riots started on October 25, 2005 in Clichy-sous-Bois, a suburb of Paris. Afterwards they spread to other parts of France. Together they lasted for about 3 weeks. The riots ... |
134849 | 724354 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134849 | ASCII | ASCII (pronounced "az-kee", "ask-key"), is a table of characters for computers.
Overview.
ASCII is binary code used by electronic equipment to handle text using the English alphabet, numbers, and other common symbols. ASCII is an abbreviation for "American Standard Code for Information Interchange".
ASCII was developed... |
134870 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134870 | Vantage Point | Vantage Point is a 2008 mystery thriller movie from Columbia Pictures, written by Barry Levy and directed by Pete Travis. It stars Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker with Sigourney Weaver, Édgar Ramírez and William Hurt. It was released on February 22, 2008.
Plot.
United States President Henry Ashton (William H... |
134881 | 5738 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134881 | Département | |
134883 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=134883 | Flag of Hawaii | The Flag of Hawaii (Hawaiian: "Ka Hae Hawaiʻi"), or Hawaiian flag, is the official flag of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The flag has been in use since 1845. It is the only state flag of the United States to have the Union Flag of the United Kingdom on it.
Design.
Most of the flag is a field of eight horizontal stripes rep... |
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