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275434 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275434 | The Rape of the Lock | The Rape of the Lock is a poem written by Alexander Pope, mocking heros and heroines. It was first published anonymously in "Lintot's Miscellany" in May 1712.
Poem.
The poem is sarcastically laughing at the epic world of the gods. It was based on an incident that was remembered by Pope's friend, John Caryll. Arabella F... |
275437 | 872676 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275437 | Gorgonopsid | The Gorgonopsids were Therapsids, a group of tetrapods which eventually gave rise to the cynodonts, with the cynodonts ultimately giving rise to mammals. Gorgonopsids probably had rhino like skin and still laid eggs.
Gorgonopsids were a successful group which lived during the Permian period, about 260 million years ago... |
275438 | 2561348 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275438 | Gorgonopsia | |
275439 | 2561349 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275439 | Gorgonopsidae | |
275442 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275442 | Gorgonops | Gorgonops (literally "Gorgon' face") is the name given to an extinct genus of therapsid which lived about 255-250 million years ago, during the latest part of the Permian period. It was a typical representative of the Gorgonopsia, the dominant predators of their day, which in the largest forms grew to over four meters ... |
275447 | 1173845 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275447 | Down quark | Down quarks (sometimes written as a "d") are very small particles that help make up many larger particles, like protons and neutrons. Down quarks have a charge of -1/3. Since Down quarks are fermions (which means that no two of them can exist in the same space at the same time), they have a spin of 1/2. Down quarks are... |
275450 | 1216390 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275450 | Strange quark | Strange quarks are the third lightest quarks, which are subatomic particles that are so small, they are believed to be the fundamental particles, and not further divisible. Like down quarks, strange quarks have a charge of -1/3. Like all fermions (which are particles that cannot exist in the same place at the same time... |
275451 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275451 | Strange quarks | |
275452 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275452 | Up quarks | |
275453 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275453 | Down quarks | |
275454 | 1624158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275454 | Charm quark | Charm quarks or c quarks are the third most massive of the six quarks. Like all quarks, they are thought to be so small that they can not be divided. (They are called elementary particles for this reason). Similar to up quarks, charm quarks have a charge of +2/3. Although charm quarks are not extremely common, they can... |
275455 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275455 | J/ψ mesons | |
275456 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275456 | J/ψ meson | |
275457 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275457 | Charm quarks | |
275458 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275458 | C quark | |
275459 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275459 | Hypothetical particle | |
275460 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275460 | Theoretical particles | |
275461 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275461 | Hypothetical particles | |
275468 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275468 | Eugène Anselme Sébastien Léon Desmarest | |
275471 | 586 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275471 | Ōsaka Station | Ōsaka Station (大阪駅,おおさかえき) is a railway station of JR West in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. This station is also connected to Umeda Station. |
275475 | 1582584 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275475 | Othniel Charles Marsh | Othniel Charles Marsh M.A PhD LL.D (October 29, 1831 – March 18, 1899) was one of the leading paleontologists of the 19th century. He discovered and named many fossils found in western North America.
Early life.
Marsh was born in Lockport, New York, into a family of modest means. However, he was the nephew of the very ... |
275495 | 1562978 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275495 | Web application | A web application is a software application that can be run without being installed on the client and that has several parts: A part of it will run on the remote web server, another part will run on the client, usually inside a web browser. Both parts communicate over a computer network, for example the internet. The p... |
275502 | 1451744 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275502 | Boron group | The boron group, also known as Group III and Group 13, is a group of elements on the periodic table. Most of its members are poor metals, except for boron. Boron is a semimetal. The rest of the elements are soft metals. |
275503 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275503 | Bottom quark | Bottom quarks or beauty quarks are the second most massive of the elementary particles (particles that are so small that they can not be divided any more). All quarks are elementary particles. Bottom quarks have a charge of -1/3, similar to down quarks. Although bottom quarks are not very common, they are found in part... |
275504 | 111904 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275504 | Brian Warner | |
275505 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275505 | Top quark | Top quarks or truth quarks are the heaviest known elementary particles (particles that are so small that they can not be divided). All quarks are elementary particles, and since they are fermions (which means that no two of them can exist in the same place at the same time), they have a spin of 1/2. Top quarks interact... |
275506 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275506 | Top quarks | |
275507 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275507 | T quark | |
275508 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275508 | Truth quark | |
275509 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275509 | D quark | |
275510 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275510 | U quark | |
275511 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275511 | Beauty quark | |
275512 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275512 | Bottom quarks | |
275513 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275513 | Beauty quarks | |
275517 | 6489978 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275517 | Gauge boson | Gauge bosons are carrier particles for three of the four fundamental forces. In the Standard Model of particle physics, there are four kinds of gauge bosons. The three gauge bosons are as follows:
The only remaining fundamental force that has no known gauge boson is gravity. The theoretical gauge boson for gravity is c... |
275518 | 412970 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275518 | Force-carrier | |
275519 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275519 | Force carrier | |
275520 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275520 | Gauge bosons | |
275521 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275521 | Tardyons | |
275522 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275522 | Ittyons | |
275525 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275525 | Henryk Sienkiewicz | Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (May 5, 1846 – November 15, 1916) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist. |
275527 | 6716372 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275527 | Hyperon | Hyperons are particles that are made of quarks. What makes them different from other baryons (particles made of three quarks) is that they must have at least one strange quark, but no charm quarks or bottom quarks. Strange quarks have a property known as strangeness. Strangeness causes the strange quark–and all other p... |
275528 | 151459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275528 | Hyperons | |
275532 | 1678928 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275532 | Dither | Dithering is the intentional use of noise to reduce the error of compression.
Example below: |
275535 | 9681643 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275535 | Donner Party | The Donner Party were a group of at least 87 American settlers who tried to cross the Sierra Nevada into California in the winter of 1846–47. Most historians count 87 members of the party. Stephen McCurdy in the "Western Journal of Medicine" includes three others, making the number 90. 39 of them died from starvation, ... |
275536 | 139004 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275536 | Group 13 element | |
275537 | 139004 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275537 | Group 13 | |
275539 | 139004 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275539 | Group III | |
275547 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275547 | Body of Evidence | Body of Evidence is a 1993 American erotic thriller movie starring Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer and Julianne Moore. The movie was written by Brad Mirman, directed Uri Edel and produced by Dino De Laurentiis. It was given an "NC-17" rating because it showed female nudity, sex scenes, and vulgar langu... |
275548 | 10426274 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275548 | Iraqi invasion of Kuwait | The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait was an Iraqi military campaign to occupy Kuwait in the Persian Gulf. Started by Saddam Hussein in 1990 who accused Kuwait of stealing Iraqi oil through slant drilling. On 2nd August 1990, Iraq launched 88,000 troops backed up by 750 tanks into Kuwait. Two days after the invasion, Kuwait was... |
275549 | 5295 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275549 | Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah | Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah (born 16 June 1929 in Kuwait City – 15 January 2006) was an Emir of Kuwait, also known as the Last Emir in and before the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait. |
275551 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275551 | Leuconostoc | Leuconostoc is a gram-positive bacteria, emerging human pathogen found in environment and food products. Risk factors of infection include antibiotic pressure, foreign device, or underlying immune defects. Commercial diagnostics are commonly used to identify gram-positive bacteria, with errors mostly at the species lev... |
275552 | 464343 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275552 | Pediococcus | Pediococcus is a genus of gram-positive lactic acid bacteria. They usually occur in pairs or tetrads, and divide along two planes of symmetry, as do the other lactic acid cocci genera. They are purely homofermentative.
"Pediococcus" strains are found in foods, on plants, and as beer-spoilage agents. They produce inacti... |
275556 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275556 | Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait | |
275560 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275560 | Jaber III | |
275561 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275561 | Portishead (band) | Portishead (, with the stress on "head)" are an English musical group from Bristol. The band is named after the nearby town of the same name, west of Bristol. Portishead is Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons, and Adrian Utley, while sometimes using a fourth member Dave McDonald; an engineer on "Dummy". |
275562 | 155614 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275562 | Trip-hop | |
275569 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275569 | Charles R. Knight | Charles Robert Knight (October 21, 1874 – April 15, 1953) was an American artist famous for his paintings of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals.
His works were reproduced in many books, and are on display at several major museums in the United States.
Early career.
As a child, Knight was deeply interested in natur... |
275571 | 142966 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275571 | UNKLE | UNKLE (also written as Unkle and U.N.K.L.E.) is a British musical band founded in 1994 by school friends James Lavelle and Tim Goldsworthy. Originally in the trip-hop business, the group once included producer DJ Shadow and has used a variety of guest artists and producers. |
275576 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275576 | Joseph Erlanger | Joseph Erlanger (5 January, 1874- 5 December, 1965) was an American physiologist. He won the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Herbert Spencer Gasser, for discovering that different nerve fibres have different functions.
He was of Jewish descent. |
275579 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275579 | Herbert Gasser | Herbert Gasser (Herbert Spencer Gasser, July 5, 1888 May 11, 1963) was an American doctor. He won the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, with Joseph Erlanger.
Gasser discovered the different conductivity rates of different groups of nerve fibres. The work led to advances in our knowledge of the mechanism of pa... |
275581 | 2563496 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275581 | Victor Amadeus III of Savoy | |
275592 | 1582584 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275592 | Pseudopodia | Pseudopodia are temporary and cytoplasm-filled parts of the cell membrane that are able to change their form in order to move. They are used in some eukaryotic cells to move around or to eat. Most cells that do this are called amoeboids. The amoeba is a common example.
The cell wall makes a network of fibers. The cytop... |
275593 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275593 | Tricky | Tricky (born Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, 27 January 1968) is an English musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky encourages a togetherness of societies, particularly in his musical ensemble of rock and hip hop... |
275598 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275598 | The Wild Bunch (sound system) | The Wild Bunch were a sound system based in the St Pauls area of Bristol, England from 1983 to 1986. The group was known for playing sets that drew large crowds on the club scene and had performed shows as far away as London. They performed in soundclashes against other Bristol sound systems. The Wild Bunch's sound use... |
275600 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275600 | Rhynchosaur | Rhynchosaurs were a group of Triassic diapsid reptiles related to the archosaurs. They were herbivores, and at times abundant (in some fossil localities accounting for 40 to 60% of specimens found), with stocky bodies and a powerful beak.
They became extinct at the End-Triassic extinction event. |
275602 | 127811 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275602 | Google Video | |
275605 | 10495 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275605 | Nokia C3 | |
275606 | 3317 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275606 | Nokia c3 | |
275608 | 1503321 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275608 | Vitoria-Gasteiz | Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital of the Basque Country. It is in the north of Spain and was a little town until 1950. Since 1950 the city has changed a lot because of important industrialization.
The official name of the city is Vitoria-Gasteiz. People usually call it simply Vitoria or Gasteiz. In Basque it is called Gas... |
275610 | 572554 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275610 | Once Upon a Time in the West | Once Upon A Time in the West () is a 1968 Spaghetti Western movie which is symbolised through the construction of a railroad. The film was directed by Sergio Leone, with music by Ennio Morricone. It stars Claudia Cardinale as Jill, a beautiful widow trying to preserve her husband's land; Henry Fonda, cast against type ... |
275611 | 114482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275611 | Flushing Farm | |
275612 | 150321 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275612 | Langley Wood | |
275613 | 114482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275613 | Little Thatch | |
275614 | 114482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275614 | Quicks Farm | |
275615 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275615 | Season (disambiguation) | A season is one of the major divisions of the year.
Season may also mean: |
275620 | 1582584 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275620 | End-Triassic extinction event | The End-Triassic extinction event marks the boundary between the Triassic and Jurassic periods, 201.3 million years ago. However, many of the extinctions occurred before then in the Upper Triassic.
Overall, this was one of the major extinction events of the Phanerozoic eon. It profoundly affected life on land and in th... |
275621 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275621 | Tr/J extinction event | |
275631 | 1557770 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275631 | Italian invasion of Albania | The Italian Invasion of Albania Of 1939 (Italian ; Invasione Italiana Dell'Albania/Albanian ; Pushtimi Italian I Shqiperise) was a military campaign by Fascist Italy to Occupy Albania.
Preparation.
Benito Mussolini started the plan and began to build up armies on the Italian water border. Albania was aware of the invas... |
275633 | 1145577 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275633 | Piast the Wheelwright | Piast the Wheelwright was, according to legend, the creator of the Piast dynasty, a son Chościsko, which would go on to rule the Kingdom of Poland. He was first mentioned in the "Polish Chronicle" of Gallus Anonymus. |
275637 | 17988 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275637 | Mieszko II | |
275640 | 8430605 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275640 | Yogi Bear (movie) | Yogi Bear is a 2010 comedy starring Tom Cavanagh, Anna Faris, T. J. Miller, Andrew Daly, Nate Corddry, and the voices of Dan Aykroyd and Justin Timberlake.
Plot.
When Jellystone Park starts losing visitors, and greedy Mayor Brown starts running out of money, he decides to shut it down and sell the land. That would mean... |
275644 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275644 | California State University, Northridge | California State University, Northridge or CSUN is a public university in Northridge, California, a neighborhood in the United States' second-largest city of Los Angeles. CSUN belongs to the California State University system. It was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of California State University, Los Angel... |
275645 | 1435680 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275645 | Bacteroidetes | The phylum Bacteroidetes is a large, diverse group of bacteria. It has three large classes that are found on every habitat on Earth, including in soil, sediments, sea water, the guts, and the skin of animals. The group is made of around 7000 sub-groups. The sub-groups are divided into 6 main groups: "Bacteroidia, Chiti... |
275646 | 464343 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275646 | Bacteroides | Bacteroides is a genus of gram-negative bacteria. "Bacteroides" species are non-endospore-forming, anaerobes, and may be either motile or non-motile, depending on the species. The DNA base composition is 40-48% GC. Unusual in bacterial organisms, "Bacteroides" membranes contain sphingolipids. They also contain meso-dia... |
275647 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275647 | Non-flowering plant | |
275651 | 293183 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275651 | Shangri-La (disambiguation) | Shangri-La is an imaginary valley in the 1933 novel "Lost Horizon" by James Hilton.
Shangri-La may also mean: |
275652 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275652 | Shangri-La (Titan) | Shangri-La is a large, dark area on Saturn's moon Titan. It is at . The place is named after Shangri-La, the imaginary valley in Tibet. Some people think it is a very wide plain of dark material. These broad, dark areas of Titan may have been seas, but now they are dry.
Shangri-La has several areas of higher ground it.... |
275674 | 1597193 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275674 | UNIQLO | UNIQLO is a Tokyo fashion and clothing company. It is a fast growing company, one of the five biggest specialty fashion retailers in the world. The company makes T-shirts, jeans, and casual wear for both women and men. It is owned by Fast Retailing, a Yamaguchi based company.
Locations.
UNIQLO has locations in 25 count... |
275679 | 21531 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275679 | Citroën BX | The Citroën BX is a car produced by Citroën. It replaced the Citroën GS in 1982, an estate version was added in 1985 and was facelifted a year later in 1986. Another update occurred in 1989. It was replaced by the Citroën Xantia in early 1993 with the estate continuing until 1994. |
275680 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275680 | Mahakala | Mahakala is a dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of 80 million years ago.
It is based on a partial skeleton found in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia.
"Mahakala" was a small dromaeosaur, about 70 centimeters long (28 in). Its skeleton shows some features which are also found in early troodontids and avialans. ... |
275682 | 1609553 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275682 | Avialae | Avialae is a term for birds and their immediate extinct ancestors. It is a clade of dinosaurs containing their only living representatives (birds) and whatever coelurosaurs are regarded as their ancestors. There are two ways it can be defined:
Definition by physical characters.
Avialae is defined as a clade based on ph... |
275685 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275685 | Eutopia | |
275686 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275686 | Utopian | |
275688 | 40117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275688 | Italian Invasion of Albania | |
275691 | 1444326 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275691 | Yatsuhashi | is a Japanese food. It is sometimes sold as a souvenir sweet. It is made from rice, sugar and cinnamon. Two types of Yatsuhashi can be bought, either raw or hard Yatsuhashi.
History.
Yatsuhashi comes from Yatsuhashi Kengyo, the pioneer of making Yatsuhashi. In the Edo era, he saved everything so he could make somethin... |
275693 | 314538 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275693 | Lyn Hancock | Lyn Hancock is an award-winning Australian-Canadian photojournalist, wildlife photographer, and book author.
She has raised numerous orphaned wild animals, including bears, cougars, eagles, puffins, raccoons, and seals. Her experiences have formed the basis of her 20 books, including "There's a Seal in my Sleeping Bag"... |
275695 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275695 | Satay | Satay is a local food of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. It is usually made of meat on a stick with onion and gravy along with it.
The dish was invented by Javanese street vendors. |
275697 | 36199 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275697 | Salinibacter ruber | Salinibacter ruber is an extreme halophile (salt-loving organism) that lives in concentrations of salt from 20 to 30%. |
275702 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275702 | 21 Guns | 21 Guns is a song by American rock band Green Day. It was released in 2009, from their eight studio album, "21st Century Breakdown".
Music Video.
The music video for this song includes bullets shooting through a house. |
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