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4,900 | Hormone | Epinephrine (adrenaline), a catecholamine-type hormone Hormones (from Greek ὁρμή - "impetus") are chemicals released by cells that affect cells in other parts of the body. Only a small amount of hormone is required to alter cell metabolism. It is essentially a chemical messenger that transports a signal from one cell t... | Hormone |@lemmatized epinephrine:1 adrenaline:2 catecholamine:2 type:5 hormone:94 greek:1 ὁρμή:1 impetus:1 chemical:4 release:6 cell:31 affect:2 part:1 body:6 small:2 amount:3 require:1 alter:2 metabolism:4 essentially:1 messenger:2 transport:4 signal:15 one:4 another:3 multicellular:1 organism:2 produce:6 plant:3 also... |
4,901 | Newton's_method | In numerical analysis, Newton's method (also known as the Newton–Raphson method, named after Isaac Newton and Joseph Raphson) is perhaps the best known method for finding successively better approximations to the zeroes (or roots) of a real-valued function. Newton's method can often converge remarkably quickly, especi... | Newton's_method |@lemmatized numerical:6 analysis:5 newton:60 method:86 also:7 know:7 raphson:7 name:1 isaac:3 joseph:2 perhaps:3 best:1 known:1 find:18 successively:1 well:2 approximation:9 zero:29 root:42 real:2 value:14 function:30 often:3 converge:15 remarkably:2 quickly:6 especially:1 iteration:21 begin:3 sufficie... |
4,902 | Democritus | Democritus (, "chosen of the people") (c. 460 BCE – c. 370 BCE) was an Ancient Greek philosopher born in Abdera in the north of Greece. Bertrand Russell, "A History of Western Philosophy", Simon & Schuster, 1972, p.64-65 He was the most prolific, and ultimately the most influential, of the pre-Socratic philosophers; h... | Democritus |@lemmatized democritus:39 chosen:1 people:3 c:5 bce:3 ancient:2 greek:19 philosopher:10 bear:4 abdera:3 north:1 greece:3 bertrand:9 russell:9 history:15 western:9 philosophy:28 simon:9 schuster:9 p:13 prolific:1 ultimately:2 influential:1 pre:5 socratic:4 atomic:2 theory:7 may:5 regard:1 culmination:1 early... |
4,903 | Bodmin | Bodmin () is a town in Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 12,778 (2001 census). It was the county town of Cornwall, until the Crown Courts moved to Truro, which is also the administrative centre. Bodmin still is the county town: many people, including those of Bodmin, believed it had lost the title of Count... | Bodmin |@lemmatized bodmin:49 town:15 cornwall:18 united:2 kingdom:2 population:1 census:1 county:6 crown:3 court:3 move:1 truro:6 also:6 administrative:1 centre:6 still:3 many:1 people:4 include:9 believe:1 lose:1 title:2 triggshire:1 district:2 north:3 mayor:1 cllr:1 robert:2 bob:1 micek:1 councillor:1 profile:1 laun... |
4,904 | ColecoVision | The ColecoVision is Coleco Industries' second generation home video game console which was released in August 1982. The ColecoVision offered arcade-quality graphics and gaming style, the ability to play Atari 2600 video games, and the means to expand the system's basic hardware. Released with a catalog of twelve launch... | ColecoVision |@lemmatized colecovision:26 coleco:14 industry:3 second:3 generation:1 home:1 video:4 game:35 console:14 release:9 august:1 offer:2 arcade:12 quality:2 graphic:2 style:2 ability:1 play:2 atari:8 mean:1 expand:1 system:6 basic:1 hardware:5 catalog:1 twelve:2 launch:1 title:4 additional:1 ten:1 announce:1 a... |
4,905 | Go_Down_Moses | "Go Down Moses" is an American Negro spiritual. It describes events in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically Exodus 5:1: "And the Lord spoke unto Moses, go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, thus saith the Lord, Let my people go, that they may serve me", in which God commands Moses to demand the release of the Is... | Go_Down_Moses |@lemmatized go:18 moses:7 american:2 negro:2 spiritual:6 describe:1 event:1 old:2 testament:1 bible:1 specifically:1 exodus:1 lord:3 speak:1 unto:3 pharaoh:4 say:3 thus:1 saith:1 let:13 people:13 may:1 serve:1 god:2 command:1 demand:1 release:1 israelite:1 bondage:1 egypt:5 opening:2 verse:2 publish:3 ju... |
4,906 | Freyr | "Frey" redirects here. For other uses of Frey and Freyr, see Frey (disambiguation). "Freyr" (1901) by Johannes Gehrts. Freyr (sometimes anglicized Frey, from *frawjaz "lord" The name Freyr is believed to be cognate to Gothic frauja and Old English frēa, meaning lord. It is sometimes anglicized to Frey by omitting the ... | Freyr |@lemmatized frey:20 redirects:1 us:1 freyr:110 see:7 disambiguation:1 johannes:1 gehrts:1 sometimes:3 anglicize:2 frawjaz:1 lord:4 name:15 believe:4 cognate:1 gothic:1 frauja:1 old:6 english:1 frēa:1 mean:3 omit:2 nominative:1 end:2 modern:1 scandinavian:5 languages:1 appear:3 frej:2 frö:3 frøy:1 fröj:1 richard:... |
4,907 | Critical_theory | In the humanities and social sciences, critical theory is the examination and critique of society and literature, drawing from knowledge across social sciences and humanities disciplines. The term has two quite different meanings with different origins and histories, one originating in social theory and the other in li... | Critical_theory |@lemmatized humanity:6 social:35 science:11 critical:84 theory:101 examination:1 critique:19 society:8 literature:9 draw:1 knowledge:15 across:1 discipline:3 term:9 two:11 quite:1 different:4 meaning:10 origin:1 history:4 one:5 originating:1 literary:29 criticism:14 though:1 recently:1 little:1 since:3... |
4,908 | Frédéric_Chopin | The only known photograph of Chopin (taken by Bisson in 1849, the year of Chopin's death) Chopin's autograph, stylised as a quarter note Frédéric Chopin (; ; surname in English; ; 1 March 1810 Some sources give 22 February; please see Life for details. – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist. ... | Frédéric_Chopin |@lemmatized known:1 photograph:2 chopin:348 take:10 bisson:1 year:23 death:9 autograph:2 stylise:1 quarter:1 note:8 frédéric:14 surname:1 english:3 march:12 source:2 give:18 february:7 please:1 see:8 life:24 detail:1 october:9 polish:42 composer:29 virtuoso:4 pianist:12 p:35 one:21 great:12 master:3 ro... |
4,909 | Enver_Hoxha | (, 16 October 1908 11 April 1985) was the Communist leader of the People's Republic of Albania from the end of World War II until his death in 1985, as the First Secretary of the Albanian Party of Labour. He was also Prime Minister of Albania from 1944 to 1954 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1946 to 1953. Hoxha's... | Enver_Hoxha |@lemmatized october:4 april:6 communist:32 leader:7 people:23 republic:13 albania:127 end:1 world:15 war:12 ii:5 death:7 first:10 secretary:4 albanian:45 party:45 labour:9 also:19 prime:3 minister:4 foreign:13 affair:1 hoxha:92 leadership:11 characterize:2 isolation:3 rest:2 europe:14 proclaimed:1 firm:2 a... |
4,910 | Hispaniola | Hispaniola (from Spanish, La Española) is the second-largest and most populous island of the Antilles, lying between the islands of Cuba to the west, and Puerto Rico to the east. It is located directly within the hurricane belt. The Republic of Haiti occupies the western third and the Dominican Republic the eastern two... | Hispaniola |@lemmatized hispaniola:12 spanish:4 la:10 española:2 second:5 large:2 populous:1 island:40 antilles:7 lie:9 cuba:4 west:4 puerto:3 rico:3 east:4 locate:1 directly:1 within:1 hurricane:2 belt:1 republic:15 haiti:17 occupy:3 western:5 third:3 dominican:13 eastern:4 two:1 christopher:2 columbus:6 first:5 arriv... |
4,911 | Kalevala | Kalevala. The national epic of Finland John Martin Crawford, 1888 The Kalevala is a book and epic poem which Elias Lönnrot compiled from Finnish and Karelian folklore in the nineteenth century. It is held to be the national epic of Finland and is traditionally thought of as one of the most significant works of Finnish ... | Kalevala |@lemmatized kalevala:133 national:6 epic:16 finland:20 john:11 martin:6 crawford:6 book:15 poem:27 elias:4 lönnrot:16 compile:2 finnish:37 karelian:4 folklore:6 nineteenth:2 century:6 hold:1 traditionally:1 think:3 one:18 significant:3 work:6 literature:4 citizen:1 balto:1 finnic:4 speaker:1 also:17 value:1 c... |
4,912 | Macedonia_(region) | Topographical map of Macedonia Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its boundaries have changed considerably over time, but the region is generally held to include parts of five Balkan countries: Greece, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania and Serbi... | Macedonia_(region) |@lemmatized topographical:1 map:10 macedonia:240 geographical:5 historical:7 region:54 balkan:47 peninsula:7 southeastern:2 europe:12 boundary:7 change:9 considerably:1 time:17 generally:2 hold:7 include:24 part:32 five:2 country:22 greece:88 republic:71 bulgaria:75 albania:10 serbia:29 cover:3 appr... |
4,913 | List_of_kings_of_Persia | The following is a comprehensive list of kings of Persia, which includes all of the empires ruling over geographical Iran and their rulers. Early realms in Iran Elamite Kingdom, 3000–660 BC The Elamites were a people located in Susa, in what is now Khuzestan province. Their language was neither Semitic nor Indo-Europ... | List_of_kings_of_Persia |@lemmatized following:1 comprehensive:1 list:1 king:13 persia:16 include:1 empire:18 rule:27 geographical:1 iran:12 ruler:9 early:1 realm:2 elamite:3 kingdom:4 bc:14 people:3 locate:1 susa:1 khuzestan:2 province:3 language:3 neither:1 semitic:1 indo:1 european:1 geographic:1 precursor:1 persian... |
4,914 | Infinite_product | In mathematics, for a sequence of numbers a1, a2, a3, ... the infinite product is defined to be the limit of the partial products a1a2...an as n increases without bound. The product is said to converge when the limit exists and is not zero. Otherwise the product is said to diverge. The value zero is treated speciall... | Infinite_product |@lemmatized mathematics:1 sequence:3 number:3 infinite:12 product:24 define:2 limit:3 partial:1 n:3 increase:2 without:3 bound:3 say:2 converge:2 exists:1 zero:2 otherwise:1 diverge:1 value:2 treat:1 specially:1 order:3 obtain:1 result:2 analogous:1 sum:4 converges:4 must:1 converse:1 general:2 true:1... |
4,915 | Harald_Tveit_Alvestrand | Harald Tveit Alvestrand (born 29 June, 1959) is a Norwegian computer scientist. He was the chairman of the Internet Engineering Task Force from 2001 until 2005. He is an author of several important RFCs, many in the general area of Internationalization and localization. He was born in Namsos, Norway, received his educ... | Harald_Tveit_Alvestrand |@lemmatized harald:4 tveit:1 alvestrand:6 born:1 june:1 norwegian:2 computer:1 scientist:1 chairman:1 internet:2 engineering:1 task:1 force:1 author:1 several:1 important:2 rfcs:3 many:1 general:1 area:1 internationalization:1 localization:1 bear:1 namsos:1 norway:2 receive:1 education:1 bergen... |
4,916 | MATLAB | MATLAB is a numerical computing environment and fourth generation programming language. Maintained by The MathWorks, MATLAB allows easy matrix manipulation, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs in other languages. Although it is numeric... | MATLAB |@lemmatized matlab:97 numerical:2 computing:1 environment:3 fourth:1 generation:1 program:6 language:16 maintain:1 mathworks:9 allows:1 easy:2 matrix:20 manipulation:2 plotting:1 function:31 data:3 implementation:2 algorithm:1 creation:1 user:6 interface:1 interfacing:1 although:2 numeric:1 optional:2 toolbox:3... |
4,917 | Gospel | In Christianity, a gospel (from Old English, gōd spell "good news") is to be generally one of the first four books of the New Testament that describe the birth, life, ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus. The four canonical texts are the Gospel of Matthew, Gospel of Mark, Gospel of Luke and Gospel of John,... | Gospel |@lemmatized christianity:3 gospel:136 old:5 english:8 gōd:2 spell:4 good:8 news:3 generally:6 one:6 first:16 four:30 book:5 new:22 testament:12 describe:2 birth:4 life:4 ministry:3 crucifixion:3 resurrection:3 jesus:43 canonical:25 text:14 matthew:22 mark:21 luke:24 john:17 probably:4 write:22 ad:1 marcus:1 j:1... |
4,918 | Maze | A maze is a complex tour puzzle in the form of a complex branching passage through which the solver must find a route. In everyday speech, both maze and labyrinth denote a complex and confusing series of pathways, but technically the maze is distinguished from the labyrinth. The labyrinth has a single through-route wi... | Maze |@lemmatized maze:187 complex:4 tour:2 puzzle:8 form:5 branching:1 passage:4 solver:5 must:2 find:2 route:8 everyday:1 speech:1 labyrinth:18 denote:1 confusing:1 series:3 pathway:11 technically:1 distinguish:1 single:5 twist:1 turn:1 without:2 branch:2 design:29 difficult:3 navigate:2 wall:7 fix:1 pre:1 determine:... |
4,919 | Biomedical_engineering | A JARVIK-7 artificial heart, an example of a biomedical engineering application of mechanical engineering with biocompatible materials for cardiothoracic surgery using an artificial organ. Example of an approximately 40,000 probe spotted oligo microarray with enlarged inset to show detail. Biomedical engineering (BME)... | Biomedical_engineering |@lemmatized jarvik:1 artificial:10 heart:3 example:14 biomedical:60 engineering:105 application:11 mechanical:6 biocompatible:3 material:5 cardiothoracic:1 surgery:1 use:18 organ:8 approximately:1 probe:1 spot:1 oligo:1 microarray:1 enlarged:1 inset:1 show:2 detail:1 bme:37 principle:1 technique... |
4,920 | Ludwig_Ritter_von_Köchel | Ludwig Alois Ferdinand Ritter von Köchel (; January 14, 1800 – June 3, 1877) was a musicologist, writer, composer, botanist and publisher. He is best known for cataloguing the works of Mozart and originating the 'K-numbers' by which they are known (K for Köchel). Born in the town of Stein, Lower Austria, he studied l... | Ludwig_Ritter_von_Köchel |@lemmatized ludwig:2 alois:1 ferdinand:1 ritter:2 von:2 köchel:8 january:1 june:1 musicologist:1 writer:1 composer:1 botanist:1 publisher:1 best:1 know:2 catalogue:5 work:6 mozart:5 originate:1 k:4 number:3 born:1 town:1 stein:1 low:1 austria:2 study:1 law:1 vienna:2 fifteen:1 year:1 tutor:1 f... |
4,921 | Jet_Li | Li Lianjie (born April 26, 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese martial artist, actor, wushu champion, and international film star. After three years of intensive training with Wu Bin, Li won his first national championship for the Beijing Wushu Team. After retiring from wushu at age 17, he went o... | Jet_Li |@lemmatized li:61 lianjie:2 bear:3 april:3 well:5 know:1 stage:1 name:6 jet:27 chinese:13 martial:19 artist:3 actor:8 wushu:15 champion:1 international:2 film:49 star:15 three:2 year:6 intensive:1 training:4 wu:8 bin:1 win:3 first:6 national:2 championship:2 beijing:6 team:8 retire:1 age:1 go:5 great:1 acclaim:... |
4,922 | Mackinac_Bridge | The Mackinac Bridge (, with a silent "c" at the end of the word and the last "a" pronounced as if it had a "w" after it), is a suspension bridge spanning the Straits of Mackinac to connect the non-contiguous Upper and Lower peninsulas of the U.S. state of Michigan. Envisioned since the 1880s, the bridge was completed o... | Mackinac_Bridge |@lemmatized mackinac:38 bridge:97 silent:1 c:2 end:7 word:1 last:1 pronounce:1 w:1 suspension:10 span:12 strait:18 connect:2 non:1 contiguous:1 upper:2 low:1 peninsula:4 u:2 state:11 michigan:15 envision:1 since:5 complete:3 many:2 decade:3 struggle:1 begin:5 construction:11 design:8 engineer:5 david:2... |
4,923 | Absolute_magnitude | In astronomy, absolute magnitude (also known as absolute visual magnitude when measured in the standard V phometric band) measures a celestial object's intrinsic brightness. To derive the absolute magnitude from the observed apparent magnitude of a celestial object its value is corrected for distance to the observer. A... | Absolute_magnitude |@lemmatized astronomy:2 absolute:29 magnitude:66 also:6 know:1 visual:6 measure:3 standard:5 v:1 phometric:1 band:2 celestial:2 object:19 intrinsic:1 brightness:6 derive:1 observed:1 apparent:16 value:1 correct:1 distance:26 observer:8 equal:1 would:5 luminosity:11 parsec:6 au:4 km:2 depend:1 type:2... |
4,924 | Clade | For the novel, see Clade (novel) A clade (from ancient Greek , klados, "branch") is a term used in modern alpha taxonomy, the scientific classification of living and fossil organisms, to describe a monophyletic group, defined as a group consisting of a single common ancestor and all its descendants. The term "monophyl... | Clade |@lemmatized novel:2 see:5 clade:20 ancient:1 greek:1 klados:1 branch:2 term:6 use:7 modern:7 alpha:1 taxonomy:14 scientific:1 classification:1 living:3 fossil:5 organism:8 describe:3 monophyletic:3 group:11 define:7 consist:1 single:1 common:4 ancestor:5 descendant:5 article:1 conventional:1 sense:2 case:3 make:... |
4,925 | Khazars | The Khazars were a semi-nomadic Turkic people who dominated the Pontic steppe and the North Caucasus from the 7th to the 10th century CE. The name 'Khazar' Hebrew sing. "" plur. "" ; Turkish sing. "" plur. ; Russian sing. plur. ; Tatar sing. plur. ; Crimean Tatar sing. , plur. ; Greek /; Persian khazar; Latin "" or... | Khazars |@lemmatized khazars:127 semi:1 nomadic:3 turkic:14 people:16 dominate:1 pontic:9 steppe:15 north:7 caucasus:12 century:46 ce:13 name:21 khazar:177 hebrew:10 sing:5 plur:5 turkish:10 russian:7 tatar:3 crimean:7 greek:6 persian:6 latin:1 seem:2 tie:2 verb:2 form:3 meaning:2 wander:2 cf:1 adjective:1 gezer:1 mobi... |
4,926 | Geography_of_Grenada | Grenada - NASA NLT Landsat 7 (Visible Color) Satellite Image This article describes the geography of Grenada. Grenada is a Caribbean island (one of the Grenadines) between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located at . There are no large inland bodies of water on the island, w... | Geography_of_Grenada |@lemmatized grenada:18 nasa:1 nlt:1 landsat:1 visible:1 color:1 satellite:1 image:1 article:1 describe:1 geography:2 caribbean:2 island:6 one:1 grenadine:7 sea:5 atlantic:1 ocean:1 north:5 trinidad:1 tobago:1 locate:2 large:3 inland:1 body:1 water:3 consist:2 entirely:1 state:1 coastline:2 km:1 lo... |
4,927 | Conspiracy_theory | A conspiracy theory is a term that has come to refer to any tentative theory which explains a historical or current event as the result of a secret plot by usually powerful Machiavellian conspirators, such as a "secret team" or "shadow government". Conspiracy theories are often viewed with skepticism because they co... | Conspiracy_theory |@lemmatized conspiracy:153 theory:99 term:33 come:2 refer:8 tentative:1 explain:3 historical:5 current:3 event:21 result:2 secret:14 plot:9 usually:3 powerful:4 machiavellian:1 conspirator:6 team:2 shadow:1 government:9 often:10 view:5 skepticism:1 contrast:2 institutional:5 analysis:5 support:2 conc... |
4,928 | Brunei | Brunei Darussalam, ( in English) officially the State of Brunei, Abode of Peace (, Jawi: بروني دارالسلام), is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia. Apart from its coastline with the South China Sea it is completely surrounded by the state of Sarawak, Malaysia, and in fact it i... | Brunei |@lemmatized brunei:59 darussalam:8 english:2 officially:1 state:10 abode:1 peace:1 jawi:1 بروني:1 دارالسلام:1 country:10 locate:2 north:3 coast:1 island:4 borneo:6 southeast:1 asia:3 apart:1 coastline:1 south:1 china:1 sea:3 completely:1 surround:1 sarawak:6 malaysia:5 fact:3 separate:1 two:6 part:8 limbang:2 o... |
4,929 | Battlecruiser | HMS Hood, the largest battlecruiser ever built, was bigger than any of Britain's battleships until the commissioning of HMS Vanguard in 1946. She was the largest warship afloat before Bismarck, in combat with which Hood was destroyed with the loss of all but three of her crew during the Battle of the Denmark Strait. Ba... | Battlecruiser |@lemmatized hm:13 hood:13 large:27 battlecruiser:53 ever:5 build:18 big:6 britain:17 battleship:114 commissioning:2 hms:11 vanguard:3 warship:7 afloat:1 bismarck:5 combat:2 destroy:6 loss:7 three:20 crew:3 battle:42 denmark:1 strait:2 battlecruisers:104 first:31 half:1 century:4 introduce:3 royal:15 navy... |
4,930 | Economy_of_Hungary | Hungarian National Bank Planned general government net lending 2005-2010. The Hungarian economy is a medium-sized, structurally, politically, and institutionally open economy in Central Europe and is part of the EU single market. Like most Eastern European economies, it experienced market liberalisation in the early 1... | Economy_of_Hungary |@lemmatized hungarian:22 national:3 bank:4 plan:2 general:2 government:15 net:3 lending:1 economy:18 medium:2 size:1 structurally:1 politically:1 institutionally:1 open:1 central:7 europe:12 part:4 eu:11 single:2 market:17 like:1 eastern:6 european:7 experience:2 liberalisation:1 early:4 transition:... |
4,931 | Individualist_anarchism | Individualist anarchism refers to several traditions of thought within the anarchist movement that emphasize the individual and his/her will over any kinds of external determinants such as groups, society, traditions, and ideological systems. "What do I mean by individualism? I mean by individualism the moral doctrine ... | Individualist_anarchism |@lemmatized individualist:121 anarchism:102 refers:2 several:2 tradition:7 thought:17 within:10 anarchist:95 movement:9 emphasize:3 individual:63 kind:6 external:4 determinant:1 group:7 society:26 ideological:1 system:5 mean:10 individualism:15 moral:8 doctrine:1 rely:1 dogma:1 determination:2 ... |
4,932 | Jurisdiction | In law, jurisdiction (from the Latin ius, iuris meaning "law" and dicere meaning "to speak") is the practical authority granted to a formally constituted legal body or to a political leader to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and, by implication, to administer justice within a defined area of responsi... | Jurisdiction |@lemmatized law:43 jurisdiction:96 latin:1 ius:1 iuris:1 mean:4 dicere:1 speak:1 practical:1 authority:11 grant:5 formally:1 constituted:1 legal:12 body:14 political:9 leader:2 deal:3 make:5 pronouncement:1 matter:20 implication:2 administer:2 justice:4 within:13 defined:1 area:7 responsibility:1 alternat... |
4,933 | Vought_F4U_Corsair | The Chance Vought F4U Corsair was a carrier-capable fighter aircraft that saw service in World War II and the Korean War (and in isolated local conflicts). Goodyear-built Corsairs were designated FG and Brewster-built aircraft F3A. The Corsair served in some air forces until the 1960s, following the longest production ... | Vought_F4U_Corsair |@lemmatized chance:8 vought:34 corsair:179 carrier:46 capable:3 fighter:54 aircraft:81 saw:4 service:19 world:25 war:56 ii:25 korean:8 isolated:1 local:1 conflict:8 goodyear:17 build:24 designate:3 fg:31 brewster:10 built:2 serve:6 air:49 force:19 follow:4 long:12 production:16 run:1 piston:1 engine... |
4,934 | Ferdinand_Magellan | Memorial to Ferdinand Magellan in Punta Arenas (Chile). The statue looks towards the Straits of Magellan Ferdinand Magellan (, ; ) (Spring 1480 – April 27, 1521, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines). Ferdinand Magellan was born circa 1480 at Sabrosa, near Chaves, in the province of Tras-os-Montes, one of the wildest dist... | Ferdinand_Magellan |@lemmatized memorial:1 ferdinand:7 magellan:71 punta:1 arena:1 chile:1 statue:1 look:2 towards:2 strait:10 spring:1 april:4 mactan:7 island:17 cebu:6 philippine:8 bear:2 circa:1 sabrosa:1 near:2 chaves:1 province:1 tras:1 monte:1 one:10 wild:1 district:1 portugal:3 however:4 subsequently:2 obtain:1 ... |
4,935 | British_Rail | This article is about the defunct entity "British Railways", which later traded as "British Rail". The History of rail transport in Great Britain is covered in its own article. British Railways (BR), which later traded as British Rail, was the operator of most of the British railway system from the nationalisation of ... | British_Rail |@lemmatized article:2 defunct:1 entity:1 british:34 railway:40 later:6 trade:2 rail:30 history:4 transport:12 great:15 britain:5 cover:2 br:7 operator:2 system:4 nationalisation:3 big:3 four:4 company:14 privatisation:5 stage:1 first:10 trading:1 brand:4 executive:4 commission:5 become:7 independent:1 sta... |
4,936 | Godzilla_vs._the_Sea_Monster | Godzilla versus the Sea Monster (the only film in the series in which "versus" is spelled out), released in Japan as , is a 1966 tokusatsu film directed by Jun Fukuda and written by Shinichi Sekizawa. It was the seventh film to be released in the Godzilla franchise. The film is also known by its English title, Ebirah, ... | Godzilla_vs._the_Sea_Monster |@lemmatized godzilla:18 versus:2 sea:6 monster:7 film:13 series:2 spell:1 release:7 japan:3 tokusatsu:1 direct:2 jun:2 fukuda:1 write:2 shinichi:1 sekizawa:1 seventh:1 franchise:1 also:3 know:4 english:5 title:2 ebirah:9 horror:1 deep:1 special:1 effect:1 eiji:1 tsuburaya:1 feature:3 mothr... |
4,937 | Cinema_of_Poland | Tablet commemorating the screening of the first Polish film, Antoś pierwszy raz w Warszawie The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as history of cinematography, and it has universal achievements, even though Polish movies tend to be less commercially available than movies from several other European nations... | Cinema_of_Poland |@lemmatized tablet:1 commemorate:1 screening:1 first:8 polish:20 film:24 antoś:3 pierwszy:2 raz:2 w:3 warszawie:2 history:5 cinema:13 poland:8 almost:2 long:3 cinematography:4 universal:3 achievement:1 even:2 though:1 movie:4 tend:2 less:1 commercially:1 available:1 several:3 european:4 nation:1 onwar... |
4,938 | Lacrosse | Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin that is played using a small solid rubber ball and a long-handled racquet called a crosse or lacrosse stick. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose netting that is designed to hold the lacrosse ball. Offensively, the object of the game is to use the lacros... | Lacrosse |@lemmatized lacrosse:154 team:39 sport:21 native:4 american:6 origin:1 play:41 use:7 small:3 solid:2 rubber:1 ball:17 long:13 handle:1 racquet:1 call:8 crosse:8 stick:27 head:8 string:1 loose:1 net:1 design:1 hold:10 offensively:1 object:2 game:35 catch:1 carry:4 pass:2 effort:1 score:5 ultimately:1 hurl:1 op... |
4,939 | Akio_Morita | Akio Morita (盛田昭夫 Morita Akio, January 26, 1921 in Tokoname, Aichi, Japan – October 3, 1999 in Tokyo) was a co-founder of Sony Corporation with his friend Masaru Ibuka (April 11, 1908 - December 19, 1997). Early life Morita's family was involved in sake, miso and soy sauce production in Chita Peninsula, Aichi Prefectu... | Akio_Morita |@lemmatized akio:10 morita:22 盛田昭夫:1 january:1 tokoname:1 aichi:2 japan:9 october:2 tokyo:3 co:3 founder:1 sony:13 corporation:6 friend:1 masaru:2 ibuka:5 april:1 december:1 early:3 life:2 family:3 involve:1 sake:1 miso:1 soy:1 sauce:1 production:1 chita:1 peninsula:1 prefecture:1 since:1 old:2 four:1 sibl... |
4,940 | Kantele | Koistinen concert kantele with 38 strings Kantele is a Finnish traditional plucked string instrument. It is related to the Russian gusli, the Latvian kokle, the Lithuanian kanklės and the Estonian kannel. Its more distant relatives are the Japanese koto and Chinese gu zheng. The oldest forms of kantele have 5 or 6 ho... | Kantele |@lemmatized koistinen:4 concert:6 kantele:22 string:12 finnish:4 traditional:4 pluck:2 instrument:7 relate:1 russian:1 gusli:1 latvian:1 kokle:1 lithuanian:1 kanklės:1 estonian:2 kannel:2 distant:1 relative:1 japanese:1 koto:1 chinese:1 gu:1 zheng:1 old:2 form:2 horsehair:1 wooden:1 body:3 carve:1 one:2 piece:... |
4,941 | Agathocles | Agathocles was the name of several ancient Greeks: Agathocles, a sophist, teacher of Damon Agathocles (writer), was the name of a number of ancient writers, including an ancient historian referred to by Pliny and Cicero Agathocles, the tyrant of Syracuse Agathocles (son of Lysimachus), the son and heir of Lysimachus A... | Agathocles |@lemmatized agathocles:8 name:3 several:1 ancient:3 greek:2 sophist:1 teacher:1 damon:1 writer:2 number:1 include:1 historian:1 refer:1 pliny:1 cicero:1 tyrant:1 syracuse:1 son:2 lysimachus:2 heir:1 bactria:1 indo:1 king:1 rule:1 bc:1 egypt:1 guardian:1 ptolemy:2 v:1 epiphanes:1 agathoclea:1 mistress:1 iv:1... |
4,942 | Columba | See Columba (disambiguation), Saint Columba (disambiguation) and St Columb for other uses. Not to be confused with St Columbanus, also Irish and partly his contemporary. Saint Columba of Iona (7 December 521 – 9 June 597), also known as Colum Cille (meaning "Dove of the church") was an outstanding figure among the Gael... | Columba |@lemmatized see:2 columba:36 disambiguation:2 saint:13 st:13 columb:1 us:1 confuse:1 columbanus:1 also:10 irish:4 partly:1 contemporary:1 iona:13 december:1 june:1 know:4 colum:1 cille:1 mean:1 dove:1 church:9 outstanding:1 figure:2 among:3 gaelic:2 missionary:3 monk:2 advocate:1 claim:2 introduce:1 christiani... |
4,943 | Giovanni_Pierluigi_da_Palestrina | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (between 3 February 1525 and 2 February 1526 Lockwood/O'Regan/Owens, Grove online – 2 February 1594) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. He was the most famous sixteenth-century representative of the Roman School of musical composition. Palest... | Giovanni_Pierluigi_da_Palestrina |@lemmatized giovanni:8 pierluigi:7 da:6 palestrina:37 february:3 lockwood:2 regan:2 owen:3 grove:4 online:2 italian:3 composer:8 renaissance:4 famous:3 sixteenth:6 century:12 representative:1 roman:3 school:2 musical:3 composition:5 vast:1 influence:1 development:1 catholic:2 church:4 ... |
4,944 | Huldrych_Zwingli | Huldrych Zwingli as depicted by Hans Asper in an oil portrait from 1531; Kunstmuseum Winterthur. Huldrych (or Ulrich . According to Potter, "Huldrych" was the spelling Zwingli preferred. However, Potter uses "Ulrich", while Gäbler, Stephens, and Furcha use "Huldrych". His signature at the Marburg Colloquy was the Latin... | Huldrych_Zwingli |@lemmatized huldrych:12 zwingli:169 depict:1 han:2 asper:1 oil:1 portrait:1 kunstmuseum:1 winterthur:1 ulrich:4 accord:4 potter:4 spelling:1 prefer:2 however:13 us:1 gäbler:4 stephen:1 furcha:1 use:13 signature:1 marburg:8 colloquy:6 latinised:1 name:4 huldrychus:1 zwinglius:1 see:10 german:4 reform:1... |
4,945 | Hardware | Hardware can refer to several things: Hardware, physical artifacts of a technology Computer hardware, the physical part of a computer Hardware (TV series), a British situation comedy Hardware (1990 film), a 1990 film Hardware (album), a studio album by the heavy metal band Krokus Hardware (comics), a character from Mi... | Hardware |@lemmatized hardware:9 refer:1 several:1 thing:1 physical:2 artifact:1 technology:1 computer:2 part:1 tv:1 series:1 british:1 situation:1 comedy:1 film:2 album:2 studio:1 heavy:1 metal:1 band:1 krokus:1 comic:2 character:1 milestone:1 builder:1 door:1 cabinet:1 window:1 bathroom:1 etc:1 |@bigram |
4,946 | Jay_Leno | James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno (born April 28, 1950) is an American stand-up comedian, television host, writer. He was the fourth permanent host of the fifty-year-old American television program The Tonight Show on NBC, having hosted The Tonight Show with Jay Leno from May 1992 to May 2009. Beginning in fall 2009, L... | Jay_Leno |@lemmatized james:1 douglas:1 muir:2 jay:11 leno:53 bear:4 april:6 american:3 stand:5 comedian:3 television:3 host:10 writer:3 fourth:1 permanent:1 fifty:1 year:3 old:2 program:2 tonight:17 show:25 nbc:8 may:3 begin:1 fall:1 schedule:1 primetime:2 talk:1 tentatively:1 title:1 air:1 weeknight:1 p:2 eastern:1 t... |
4,947 | Denis_Leary | Denis Colin Leary (born August 18, 1957) is a Golden Globe- and Emmy Award-nominated American actor, comedian, writer and director. He is known for his often angry comedic style, and his chain smoking. As of 2009, Leary is the star and co-creator of the television show Rescue Me now in its 5th season. Biography Leary ... | Denis_Leary |@lemmatized denis:17 colin:3 leary:93 born:3 august:2 golden:4 globe:4 emmy:6 award:27 nominated:9 american:6 actor:13 comedian:9 writer:7 director:2 know:6 often:2 angry:2 comedic:1 style:2 chain:1 smoking:1 star:6 co:5 creator:3 television:15 show:31 rescue:22 season:3 biography:1 bear:3 worcester:5 mass... |
4,948 | Crossbow | Sketch by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1500 A crossbow is a weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock that shoots projectiles, often called bolts. The medieval crossbow was called by many names, most of which derived from the word ballista, a siege engine resembling a crossbow in mechanism and appearance. Crossbows playe... | Crossbow |@lemmatized sketch:1 leonardo:1 da:1 vinci:1 c:3 crossbow:118 weapon:22 consisting:1 bow:48 mount:8 stock:11 shoot:10 projectile:11 often:11 call:15 bolt:19 medieval:4 many:3 name:2 derive:1 word:2 ballista:5 siege:5 engine:1 resemble:1 mechanism:5 appearance:2 crossbows:1 play:1 significant:2 role:1 fare:1 n... |
4,949 | Ideogram | An ideogram or ideograph (from Greek idea "idea" + grafo "to write") is a graphic symbol that represents an idea or concept. They can be a straighforward pictogram, or a more abstract symbol that is comprehensible only on the basis of prior convention. Examples of ideograms include wayfinding signs, such as in airpo... | Ideogram |@lemmatized ideogram:7 ideograph:2 greek:2 idea:3 grafo:1 write:6 graphic:1 symbol:5 represent:2 concept:1 straighforward:1 pictogram:1 abstract:1 comprehensible:1 basis:1 prior:1 convention:1 example:3 include:3 wayfinding:1 sign:5 airport:1 environment:1 many:4 people:1 may:1 familiar:1 language:7 place:1 w... |
4,950 | Nonlinear_optics | Nonlinear optics (NLO) is the branch of optics that describes the behaviour of light in nonlinear media, that is, media in which the dielectric polarization P responds nonlinearly to the electric field E of the light. This nonlinearity is typically only observed at very high light intensities such as those provided by ... | Nonlinear_optics |@lemmatized nonlinear:18 optic:12 nlo:2 branch:1 describe:5 behaviour:1 light:24 medium:12 dielectric:2 polarization:18 p:1 respond:2 nonlinearly:1 electric:10 field:24 e:16 nonlinearity:1 typically:4 observe:2 high:9 intensity:5 provide:2 pulsed:1 laser:12 give:4 rise:1 host:1 optical:21 phenomenon:2... |
4,951 | Bill_Haley | This article is specifically about the singer. For detailed information about his rock and roll group, see Bill Haley & His Comets. Bill Haley () (July 6, 1925 – February 9, 1981) was one of the first American rock and roll musicians. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950... | Bill_Haley |@lemmatized article:2 specifically:1 singer:2 detailed:1 information:2 rock:32 roll:17 group:10 see:3 bill:33 haley:106 comet:17 july:1 february:3 one:6 first:11 american:7 musician:4 credit:3 many:6 popularize:1 form:2 music:6 early:7 hit:5 song:7 around:8 clock:8 know:2 father:4 n:5 http:1 www:2 audiobook... |
4,952 | Heathers | Heathers is a 1989 black comedy film starring Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, and Shannen Doherty. The film portrays four girls in a trend-setting clique at a fictional high school in Ohio. The girls—three of whom are named Heather—rule the school through intimidation, contempt, and sex appeal. Heathers brought dire... | Heathers |@lemmatized heather:68 black:3 comedy:2 film:24 star:2 winona:4 ryder:7 christian:3 slater:5 shannen:2 doherty:5 portray:2 four:1 girl:10 trend:1 setting:1 clique:10 fictional:4 high:9 school:20 ohio:2 three:3 name:10 rule:2 intimidation:4 contempt:1 sex:5 appeal:2 bring:2 director:6 michael:3 lehmann:4 produ... |
4,953 | Evolution | In biology, evolution is change in the genetic material of a population of organisms from one generation to the next. Though the changes produced in any one generation are small, differences accumulate with each generation and can, over time, cause substantial changes in the organisms. This process can culminate in the... | Evolution |@lemmatized biology:22 evolution:87 change:46 genetic:54 material:10 population:82 organism:94 one:19 generation:20 next:8 though:3 produce:35 small:23 difference:9 accumulate:2 time:11 cause:25 substantial:2 process:27 culminate:1 emergence:3 new:34 specie:96 indeed:3 similarity:5 suggest:4 know:5 descend:2... |
4,954 | Cybernetics | Cybernetics is the interdisciplinary study of the structure of regulatory systems. Cybernetics is closely related to control theory and systems theory. Both in its origins and in its evolution in the second-half of the 20th century, cybernetics is equally applicable to physical and social (that is, language-based) syst... | Cybernetics |@lemmatized cybernetics:82 interdisciplinary:4 study:27 structure:4 regulatory:4 system:59 closely:1 related:2 control:24 theory:29 origin:2 evolution:4 second:4 half:1 century:2 equally:1 applicable:1 physical:2 social:10 language:1 base:2 preeminent:1 scrutiny:1 involve:3 closed:1 signal:1 loop:1 action:... |
4,955 | Kipper | Kippered "split" herring. A kipper is a whole herring, an oily fish, that has been split from tail to head, gutted, salted, and cold smoked. In the and North America they are often eaten grilled for breakfast. In the UK, kippers, along with other preserved fish such as the bloater and buckling, were also once com... | Kipper |@lemmatized kippered:4 split:2 herring:19 kipper:26 whole:2 oily:1 fish:15 tail:1 head:1 gutted:2 salt:6 cold:2 smoke:15 north:1 america:1 often:2 eaten:2 grill:2 breakfast:3 uk:2 along:1 preserved:2 bloater:2 buckling:2 also:4 commonly:2 enjoy:1 high:1 tea:2 supper:1 treat:1 popularly:1 inland:1 urban:1 work:2... |
4,956 | Dendrite | Dendrites (from Greek δένδρον déndron, “tree”) are the branched projections of a neuron that act to conduct the electrochemical stimulation received from other neural cells to the cell body, or soma, of the neuron from which the dendrites project. Electrical stimulation is transmitted onto dendrites by upstream neurons... | Dendrite |@lemmatized dendrite:24 greek:1 δένδρον:1 déndron:1 tree:2 branched:1 projection:1 neuron:13 act:3 conduct:1 electrochemical:1 stimulation:3 receive:1 neural:2 cell:6 body:2 soma:5 project:1 electrical:6 transmit:2 onto:1 upstream:1 via:1 synapsis:2 locate:1 various:1 point:1 throughout:1 dendritic:9 arbor:3 ... |
4,957 | Bill_Bixby | Bill Bixby, born Wilfred Bailey Bixby, (January 22, 1934 – November 21, 1993) was an American film and television actor, director and frequent game show panelist. His career spanned over three decades; he appeared on stage, in motion pictures and five TV series, such as My Favorite Martian, The Courtship of Eddie's Fat... | Bill_Bixby |@lemmatized bill:11 bixby:59 bear:2 wilfred:2 bailey:1 january:3 november:2 american:2 film:5 television:10 actor:10 director:1 frequent:1 game:2 show:22 panelist:3 career:2 span:1 three:5 decade:1 appear:5 stage:1 motion:1 picture:1 five:1 tv:6 series:19 favorite:3 martian:4 courtship:7 eddie:5 father:10 i... |
4,958 | Mercalli_intensity_scale | The Mercalli intensity scale is a scale used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake. The scale quantifies the effects of an earthquake on the Earth's surface, humans, objects of nature, and man-made structures on a scale of I through XII, with I denoting not felt, and XII one that causes almost complete destructi... | Mercalli_intensity_scale |@lemmatized mercalli:14 intensity:6 scale:25 use:5 measure:1 earthquake:7 quantify:1 effect:1 earth:1 surface:1 human:1 object:3 nature:1 man:1 make:2 structure:10 xii:3 denote:1 felt:8 one:2 cause:1 almost:2 complete:1 destruction:1 value:2 differ:2 base:2 distance:1 high:3 around:1 epicentra... |
4,959 | KISS_principle | The KISS principle. KISS is a modern acronym for the empirical principle "Keep it Short and Simple," or the more recent and disparaging "Keep it Simple, Stupid" . KISS states that design simplicity should be a key goal and that unnecessary complexity should be avoided. Related concepts The principle most likely finds... | KISS_principle |@lemmatized kiss:7 principle:5 modern:1 acronym:1 empirical:1 keep:4 short:3 simple:3 recent:1 disparage:1 stupid:1 state:1 design:1 simplicity:2 key:1 goal:1 unnecessary:1 complexity:1 avoid:1 relate:1 concepts:1 likely:1 find:1 origin:1 similar:1 concept:1 occam:2 razor:2 albert:1 einstein:1 maxim:1 e... |
4,960 | Arithmetic_function | In number theory, an arithmetic (or arithmetical) function is a real or complex valued function f(n) defined on the set of natural numbers (i.e. positive integers) that "expresses some arithmetical property of n." Hardy & Wright, intro. to Ch. XVI An example of an arithmetic function is the non-principal character (mo... | Arithmetic_function |@lemmatized number:34 theory:6 arithmetic:10 arithmetical:7 function:94 real:3 complex:4 value:7 f:4 n:124 define:20 set:3 natural:9 e:10 positive:13 integer:13 express:2 property:2 hardy:26 wright:19 intro:1 ch:6 xvi:1 example:7 non:4 principal:4 character:6 mod:4 kronecker:1 symbol:1 emphasise:1 ... |
4,961 | Hans_Selye | Hans Hugo Bruno Selye, CC () (January 26, 1907 — October 16, 1982) was a Canadian endocrinologist of Austro-Hungarian origin and Hungarian ethnicity. Selye did much important factual work on the hypothetical non-specific response of the organism to stressors. While he did not recognize all of the many aspects of glu... | Hans_Selye |@lemmatized han:3 hugo:1 bruno:1 selye:13 cc:1 january:2 october:2 canadian:1 endocrinologist:1 austro:1 hungarian:2 origin:1 ethnicity:1 much:1 important:1 factual:1 work:4 hypothetical:1 non:1 specific:1 response:4 organism:1 stressor:1 recognize:1 many:1 aspect:1 glucocorticoid:1 aware:1 role:1 commentat... |
4,962 | Economy_of_the_Isle_of_Man | Offshore banking, manufacturing, and tourism form key sectors of the economy of the Isle of Man, a British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea. The government's policy of offering incentives to high-technology companies and financial institutions to locate on the Island has expanded employment opportunities in high-inco... | Economy_of_the_Isle_of_Man |@lemmatized offshore:1 banking:3 manufacturing:2 tourism:3 form:1 key:1 sector:2 economy:4 isle:16 man:16 british:3 crown:1 dependency:1 irish:1 sea:1 government:4 policy:1 offer:1 incentive:1 high:4 technology:1 company:1 financial:3 institution:1 locate:1 island:6 expand:1 employment:1 opp... |
4,963 | Memetics | This article is related to the study of self-replicating units of culture, not to be confused with mimetics. Memetics is an approach to evolutionary models of cultural information transfer based on the concept of the meme. Starting from a proposition put forward in the writings of Richard Dawkins, it has since turned... | Memetics |@lemmatized article:2 relate:1 study:8 self:6 replicate:2 unit:9 culture:15 confuse:1 mimetics:1 memetics:47 approach:4 evolutionary:19 model:11 cultural:24 information:13 transfer:1 base:4 concept:7 meme:61 start:2 proposition:1 put:2 forward:1 writing:1 richard:10 dawkins:13 since:4 turn:2 new:8 area:1 one:... |
4,964 | Politics_of_Cape_Verde | Politics of Cape Verde takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Cape Verde is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National A... | Politics_of_Cape_Verde |@lemmatized politics:1 cape:13 verde:12 take:1 place:1 framework:1 parliamentary:1 representative:1 democratic:2 republic:1 whereby:1 prime:4 minister:5 head:3 government:7 multi:2 party:7 system:3 executive:3 power:3 exercise:2 legislative:4 vest:1 national:6 assembly:4 judiciary:1 independent:... |
4,965 | Key_size | In cryptography, key size or key length is the size (usually measured in bits or bytes) of the key used in a cryptographic algorithm (such as a cipher). An algorithm's key length is distinct from its cryptographic security, which is a logarithmic measure of the fastest known computational attack on the algorithm, also ... | Key_size |@lemmatized cryptography:9 key:101 size:15 length:23 usually:2 measure:3 bit:61 byte:1 use:29 cryptographic:7 algorithm:38 cipher:8 distinct:1 security:25 logarithmic:1 fast:3 known:1 computational:6 attack:15 also:4 cannot:3 exceed:1 since:4 crack:4 brute:10 force:10 small:2 example:4 triple:3 de:9 provide:5... |
4,966 | Megabyte | Megabyte is a SI-multiple (see prefix mega-) of the unit byte for digital information storage or transmission and is equal to 106 () bytes. However, due to historical usage in computer-related fields it is still often used to represent 220 (1024×1024 or ) bytes. In rare cases, it is used to mean 1000×1024 () bytes. It ... | Megabyte |@lemmatized megabyte:8 si:4 multiple:4 see:3 prefix:4 mega:1 unit:2 byte:17 digital:1 information:1 storage:5 transmission:1 equal:2 however:1 due:1 historical:2 usage:1 computer:2 related:1 field:1 still:2 often:1 use:9 represent:1 rare:1 case:1 mean:3 commonly:3 abbreviate:1 mbyte:1 mb:7 compare:1 megabit:2... |
4,967 | Codec | A codec is a device or computer program capable of encoding and/or decoding a digital data stream or signal. The word codec is a portmanteau of 'compressor-decompressor' or, most commonly, 'coder-decoder'. http://www.afterdawn.com/glossary/terms/codec.cfm Related concepts An endec (encoder/decoder) is a similar yet di... | Codec |@lemmatized codec:14 device:3 computer:2 program:2 capable:1 encode:7 decode:4 digital:12 data:11 stream:8 signal:12 word:1 portmanteau:1 compressor:3 decompressor:3 commonly:1 coder:1 decoder:2 http:1 www:1 afterdawn:1 com:1 glossary:1 term:2 cfm:1 related:1 concept:2 endec:1 encoder:1 similar:1 yet:1 different... |
4,968 | Beatrix_Potter | Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author, illustrator, mycologist and conservationist who was best known for her many best-selling children's books that featured animal characters, such as Peter Rabbit. Born into a privileged household, Potter was educated by governesses and grew up... | Beatrix_Potter |@lemmatized helen:3 beatrix:37 potter:63 july:3 december:5 english:2 author:4 illustrator:2 mycologist:3 conservationist:1 best:3 know:3 many:3 sell:2 child:10 book:20 feature:3 animal:4 character:5 peter:11 rabbit:12 bear:2 privileged:1 household:2 educate:2 governess:4 grow:1 isolate:1 numerous:2 pet:... |
4,969 | Henry_VII_of_England | The Tudor Rose: a combination of the Red Rose of Lancaster and the White Rose of York Henry VII (before accession known as Henry Tudor; ; 28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509) was the King of England and Lord of Ireland from his usurpation of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death on 21 April 1509, as the first monarch... | Henry_VII_of_England |@lemmatized tudor:21 rise:9 combination:2 red:3 lancaster:5 white:3 york:11 henry:91 vii:28 accession:2 know:2 january:4 april:4 king:18 england:13 lord:6 ireland:3 usurpation:1 crown:3 august:4 death:7 first:10 monarch:5 dynasty:2 early:3 life:3 bear:4 pembroke:2 castle:3 wale:3 son:14 edmund:4 e... |
4,970 | Fur_seal | Fur seals are any of nine species of pinnipeds in the Otariidae family. One species, the northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) inhabits the North Pacific, while seven species in the Arctocephalus genus are found primarily in the Southern hemisphere. They are much more closely related to sea lions than true seals, a... | Fur_seal |@lemmatized fur:36 seal:39 nine:1 specie:11 pinniped:2 otariidae:2 family:4 one:3 northern:4 callorhinus:3 ursinus:2 inhabit:1 north:1 pacific:2 seven:1 arctocephalus:2 genus:8 find:1 primarily:2 southern:4 hemisphere:1 much:1 closely:2 relate:2 sea:7 lion:5 true:2 share:2 external:1 ear:1 pinnae:1 relatively... |
4,971 | Casa_Batlló | The Casa Batlló in Barcelona Roof architecture at Casa Battlo Casa Batlló ( in Catalan), is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in the year 1877 and remodelled in the years 1905–1907; located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia (passeig is Catalan for promenade or avenue), part of the Illa de la Dis... | Casa_Batlló |@lemmatized casa:9 batlló:7 barcelona:3 roof:2 architecture:1 battlo:1 catalan:2 building:4 restore:1 antoni:1 gaudí:2 josep:1 maria:1 jujol:1 build:1 year:2 remodelled:1 locate:1 passeig:2 de:2 gràcia:1 promenade:1 avenue:1 part:1 illa:1 la:3 discòrdia:1 eixample:1 district:2 catalonia:2 local:1 name:1 de... |
4,972 | Commuter_rail | A Southeastern commuter train at Slade Green in South East London, England, running a service to London Cannon Street. South Korean Commuter Car, Tonggeun, in Dorasan Station. Two electric multiple units of the class 423 common in several German S-Bahn networks. Suburban commuter railroad or commuter railway a passe... | Commuter_rail |@lemmatized southeastern:1 commuter:46 train:41 slade:1 green:1 south:5 east:1 london:2 england:1 run:9 service:22 cannon:1 street:1 korean:1 car:6 tonggeun:1 dorasan:1 station:8 two:3 electric:5 multiple:8 unit:9 class:1 common:2 several:2 german:2 bahn:5 network:4 suburban:7 railroad:3 railway:9 passen... |
4,973 | Bronze | Bronze Chola Statue of Nataraja at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City Bronze is a metal alloy consisting primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive, but sometimes with other elements such as phosphorus, manganese, aluminium, or silicon. It was particularly significant in antiquity, giving i... | Bronze |@lemmatized bronze:64 chola:2 statue:2 nataraja:1 metropolitan:2 museum:2 art:5 new:2 york:2 city:1 metal:14 alloy:16 consist:3 primarily:1 copper:19 usually:1 tin:20 main:1 additive:1 sometimes:1 element:2 phosphorus:1 manganese:1 aluminium:4 silicon:3 particularly:3 significant:2 antiquity:2 give:3 name:2 age... |
4,974 | Geelong_Football_Club | Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club based in the city of Geelong. Playing in the Australian Football League (AFL), they have won seven VFL/AFL premierships, and nine McClelland Trophies. AFL Tables Finishing Summary 1897-2006. Geelong were four-times AFL premier... | Geelong_Football_Club |@lemmatized geelong:178 football:34 club:119 nickname:4 cat:20 professional:2 australian:5 rule:4 base:4 city:2 playing:3 league:6 afl:31 win:72 seven:6 vfl:23 premiership:34 nine:6 mcclelland:2 trophy:2 table:2 finish:26 summary:3 four:7 time:23 runner:4 late:7 early:10 retrieve:3 since:5 play:4... |
4,975 | Guinea | Guinea, officially Republic of Guinea (, ), is a country in West Africa formerly known as French Guinea. The country's current population is estimated at 10,211,437 (CIA 2008 estimate). Guinea's size is almost . Its territory has a crescent shape, with its western border on the Atlantic Ocean, curving inland to the e... | Guinea |@lemmatized guinea:101 officially:1 republic:8 country:22 west:13 africa:10 formerly:1 know:5 french:7 current:3 population:11 estimate:4 cia:1 size:2 almost:1 territory:4 crescent:1 shape:1 western:1 border:6 atlantic:2 ocean:1 curve:1 inland:2 east:4 south:5 coast:7 bissau:3 north:6 sierra:3 leone:3 part:6 ne... |
4,976 | Mohs_scale_of_mineral_hardness | The Mohs scale of mineral hardness characterizes the scratch resistance of various minerals through the ability of a harder material to scratch a softer material. It was created in 1812 by the German mineralogist Friedrich Mohs and is one of several definitions of hardness in materials science. Encyclopædia Britannica.... | Mohs_scale_of_mineral_hardness |@lemmatized mohs:11 scale:14 mineral:11 hardness:19 characterize:1 scratch:5 resistance:1 various:1 ability:1 hard:7 material:12 soft:2 create:1 german:1 mineralogist:1 friedrich:1 one:1 several:1 definition:1 science:1 encyclopædia:2 britannica:2 online:1 feb:2 method:2 however:2 great:... |
4,977 | Klein_bottle | The Klein bottle immersed in three-dimensional space. In mathematics, the Klein bottle is a certain non-orientable surface, i.e., a surface (a two-dimensional manifold) with no distinct "inner" and "outer" sides. Other related non-orientable objects include the Möbius strip and the real projective plane. Whereas a Möbi... | Klein_bottle |@lemmatized klein:51 bottle:48 immerse:1 three:6 dimensional:8 space:9 mathematics:1 certain:1 non:4 orientable:6 surface:16 e:3 two:10 manifold:5 distinct:1 inner:1 outer:1 side:4 related:1 object:1 include:1 möbius:13 strip:11 real:1 projective:1 plane:6 whereas:1 boundary:5 comparison:1 sphere:2 first:... |
4,978 | Danny_Kaye | Danny Kaye (January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was an American award-winning actor, singer and comedian. Early years Born David Daniel Kaminsky to Jewish Ukrainian immigrants in Brooklyn, Kaye became one of the world's best-known comedians. He spent his early youth attending Public School 149 in East New York, Brook... | Danny_Kaye |@lemmatized danny:17 kaye:57 january:1 march:1 american:3 award:7 winning:1 actor:3 singer:2 comedian:3 early:3 year:5 bear:2 david:2 daniel:1 kaminsky:1 jewish:1 ukrainian:1 immigrant:1 brooklyn:4 become:3 one:3 world:4 best:2 know:2 spend:1 youth:1 attend:1 public:2 school:2 east:1 new:6 york:4 move:1 tho... |
4,979 | Frigg | "Frigga Spinning the Clouds" by J. C. Dollman. Frigg (seated) and Fulla by Ludwig Pietsch (1865) Frigg (sometimes anglicized as Frigga) is a major goddess in Norse paganism, a subset of Germanic paganism. She is said to be the wife of Odin, and is the "foremost among the goddesses". Sturluson, Snorri. Prose Edda, Gylfa... | Frigg |@lemmatized frigga:5 spin:3 cloud:1 j:1 c:2 dollman:1 frigg:65 seat:2 fulla:3 ludwig:1 pietsch:1 sometimes:2 anglicize:1 major:2 goddess:21 norse:5 paganism:2 subset:1 germanic:3 say:2 wife:11 odin:24 foremost:1 among:2 sturluson:5 snorri:9 prose:4 edda:8 gylfaginning:2 appear:2 primarily:1 mythological:1 story:... |
4,980 | Olympus_Mons | Olympus Mons (Latin for "Mount Olympus") is the tallest known volcano and mountain in the Solar System and was formed during amazonian epoch. It is located on the planet Mars at approximately 18°N 133°W / 18, -133. It is three times taller than Mount Everest. Since the late 19th century — well before space probes confi... | Olympus_Mons |@lemmatized olympus:33 mon:33 latin:2 mount:4 tall:4 known:1 volcano:14 mountain:6 solar:1 system:1 form:4 amazonian:1 epoch:1 locate:2 planet:3 mar:20 approximately:1 n:1 w:1 three:3 time:4 everest:3 since:1 late:2 century:2 well:2 space:2 probe:3 confirm:2 identity:1 know:2 astronomer:2 albedo:1 feature... |
4,981 | Nuclear_magnetic_resonance | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's high magnetic field (800 MHz, 18.8 T) NMR spectrometer being loaded with a sample. 900MHz, 21.2 T NMR Magnet at HWB-NMR, Birmingham, UK being loaded with a sample Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is the name given to a physical resonance phenomenon involving the observation of s... | Nuclear_magnetic_resonance |@lemmatized pacific:1 northwest:1 national:1 laboratory:2 high:21 magnetic:97 field:54 mhz:3 nmr:152 spectrometer:8 load:2 sample:16 magnet:8 hwb:2 birmingham:2 uk:4 nuclear:52 resonance:55 name:2 give:9 physical:3 phenomenon:5 involve:7 observation:4 specific:4 quantum:15 mechanical:2 prope... |
4,982 | Herb | Basil, a common culinary herb. A(n) herb is a plant that is valued for flavor, scent, or other qualities. Herbs are used in cooking, as medicines, and for spiritual purposes. In American English "herb" is normally pronounced , with the initial "h" silent, but in British English the "h" is sounded: (see American an... | Herb |@lemmatized basil:2 common:1 culinary:9 herb:35 n:1 plant:14 value:2 flavor:3 scent:2 quality:1 use:11 cooking:1 medicine:5 spiritual:3 purpose:4 american:2 english:3 normally:1 pronounce:1 initial:1 h:2 silent:1 british:2 sound:1 see:2 pronunciation:1 difference:1 us:2 variety:1 include:3 medicinal:7 case:1 even... |
4,983 | Jean-Paul_Sartre | Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980), commonly known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre, was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was one of the leading figures in 20th century French philosophy. Biography Ea... | Jean-Paul_Sartre |@lemmatized jean:26 paul:23 charles:3 aymard:1 sartre:145 june:5 april:3 commonly:1 know:4 simply:2 french:17 existentialist:3 philosopher:8 playwright:1 novelist:1 screenwriter:1 political:14 activist:2 biographer:1 literary:4 critic:1 one:6 lead:5 figure:1 century:4 philosophy:16 biography:3 early:6... |
4,984 | Labrador_duck | The Labrador Duck, Camptorhynchus labradorius, was a striking black and white eider-like sea duck that was never known to be common, and is believed to be the first bird to become extinct in North America after 1500. The last Labrador Duck is believed to have been seen at Elmira, New York on December 12, 1878; the last... | Labrador_duck |@lemmatized labrador:12 duck:24 camptorhynchus:1 labradorius:1 striking:1 black:2 white:2 eider:2 like:1 sea:2 never:1 know:2 common:3 believe:3 first:1 bird:8 become:1 extinct:5 north:3 america:2 last:3 see:2 elmira:2 new:3 york:3 december:1 preserved:1 specimen:4 shoot:1 long:1 island:1 think:2 breed:1... |
4,985 | John_Stuart_Mill | John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873), British philosopher, political theorist, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential classical liberal thinker of the 19th century. He was an exponent of utilitarianism, an ethical theory developed by Jeremy Bentham, although his concept... | John_Stuart_Mill |@lemmatized john:26 stuart:25 mill:104 may:7 british:3 philosopher:3 political:18 theorist:2 economist:2 civil:1 servant:1 member:3 parliament:4 influential:1 classical:3 liberal:4 thinker:2 century:1 exponent:1 utilitarianism:17 ethical:2 theory:3 develop:6 jeremy:4 bentham:14 although:3 conception:2... |
4,986 | Aromatherapy | Aromatherapy is a form of alternative medicine that uses volatile liquid plant materials, known as essential oils (EOs), and other aromatic compounds from plants for the purpose of affecting a person's mood or health. Scientific evidence is growing and preliminary but encouraging for a number of health issues. Essentia... | Aromatherapy |@lemmatized aromatherapy:41 form:6 alternative:3 medicine:8 use:37 volatile:2 liquid:1 plant:13 material:5 know:2 essential:45 oil:111 eos:2 aromatic:4 compound:5 purpose:2 affect:1 person:1 mood:3 health:2 scientific:8 evidence:3 grow:2 preliminary:2 encourage:1 number:2 issue:3 differ:1 chemical:11 comp... |
4,987 | Ithaca_Hours | The Ithaca HOUR is a local currency used in Ithaca, New York and is the oldest and largest local currency system in the United States that is still operating. Richard P. Carpenter, "PLAN TO TOUCH THE HEART OF THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE", Boston Globe, Jan. 29, 2006. It has inspired other similar systems in Madison, WI, Co... | Ithaca_Hours |@lemmatized ithaca:27 hour:42 local:22 currency:14 use:5 new:6 york:4 old:1 large:3 system:13 united:1 state:1 still:1 operate:1 richard:1 p:2 carpenter:2 plan:2 touch:1 heart:1 apple:1 eye:2 boston:1 globe:1 jan:3 inspire:1 similar:1 madison:1 wi:1 corvallis:1 emily:1 lambert:1 funny:1 money:7 forbes:1 f... |
4,988 | Code_of_Hammurabi | An image of the Code of Hammurabi. The upper part of the stele of Hammurabi's code of laws. The Code of Hammurabi (Codex Hammurabi ) is a well-preserved ancient law code, created ca. 1760 BC (middle chronology) in ancient Babylon. It was enacted by the sixth Babylonian king, Hammurabi. Gabriele Bartz, Eberhard König, ... | Code_of_Hammurabi |@lemmatized image:1 code:26 hammurabi:19 upper:1 part:1 stele:4 law:22 codex:3 well:1 preserve:1 ancient:4 create:1 ca:5 bc:7 middle:1 chronology:1 babylon:2 enact:1 sixth:1 babylonian:3 king:6 gabriele:1 bartz:1 eberhard:1 könig:2 art:1 architecture:1 könemann:1 köln:1 one:7 example:5 survive:2 toda... |
4,989 | Conan_the_Barbarian | "Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandalled feet." — Robert E. Howard, The Phoenix on the Sword, 1932. Illustration by Mark Schultz. Conan the Barb... | Conan_the_Barbarian |@lemmatized hither:1 come:14 conan:204 cimmerian:16 black:19 haired:2 sullen:2 eyed:1 sword:20 hand:3 thief:4 reaver:1 slayer:1 gigantic:2 melancholy:1 mirth:1 tread:1 jeweled:1 throne:2 earth:1 sandalled:1 foot:2 robert:29 e:22 howard:89 phoenix:10 illustration:3 mark:4 schultz:2 barbarian:23 also... |
4,990 | Henry_Middleton | The surviving wing of the mansion built by Henry Middleton in the 1700s Henry Middleton (1717 June 13, 1784) of South Carolina was the second President of the Continental Congress from October 22 1774, until Peyton Randolph was able to resume his duties briefly beginning on May 10, 1775. His father was Acting South Ca... | Henry_Middleton |@lemmatized survive:1 wing:1 mansion:1 build:1 henry:6 middleton:11 june:1 south:7 carolina:6 second:2 president:1 continental:2 congress:3 october:1 peyton:1 randolph:1 able:1 resume:1 duty:1 briefly:1 begin:1 may:1 father:4 act:1 governor:6 arthur:5 delegate:1 resign:1 order:1 prepare:1 come:1 war:1 ... |
4,991 | Accumulator_(computing) | In a computer's central processing unit (CPU), an accumulator is a register in which intermediate arithmetic and logic results are stored. Without a register like an accumulator, it would be necessary to write the result of each calculation (addition, multiplication, shift, etc.) to main memory, perhaps only to be read... | Accumulator_(computing) |@lemmatized computer:6 central:1 processing:1 unit:1 cpu:9 accumulator:35 register:24 intermediate:1 arithmetic:7 logic:1 result:7 store:4 without:1 like:3 would:3 necessary:1 write:2 calculation:3 addition:1 multiplication:2 shift:2 etc:1 main:4 memory:11 perhaps:1 read:2 right:1 back:1 use:9 ... |
4,992 | List_of_Macintosh_models_grouped_by_CPU_type | This list of Macintosh models grouped by CPU type contains all CPUs used by Apple Inc. for their Macintosh computers. It is grouped by processor family, processor model, and then chronologically by Macintosh model. Motorola 68000 Motorola 68000 A Motorola 68000 processor Processor Model Clock speed(MHz) FSB spee... | List_of_Macintosh_models_grouped_by_CPU_type |@lemmatized list:3 macintosh:42 model:19 group:2 cpu:3 type:2 contain:1 use:1 apple:6 inc:4 computer:3 processor:47 family:1 chronologically:1 motorola:15 clock:13 speed:25 mhz:9 fsb:12 mt:12 cache:18 byte:3 introduce:13 discontinue:13 retroactively:1 name:1 release:1 janua... |
4,993 | Serie_A | Serie A (officially known as the Serie A TIM, for sponsorship reasons) is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top echelon of the Italian football league system operating for eighty years from 1929 to the present. It is regarded as one of the elite leagues of the footballing world. Histor... | Serie_A |@lemmatized serie:37 officially:3 know:1 tim:1 sponsorship:1 reason:1 professional:1 league:27 competition:6 football:13 club:25 locate:1 top:9 echelon:1 italian:13 system:2 operate:1 eighty:1 year:1 present:1 regard:1 one:10 elite:1 footballing:1 world:7 historically:1 produce:2 high:1 number:2 european:8 cup... |
4,994 | Greyhound | The greyhound is a breed of hunting dog that has been primarily bred for coursing game and racing, but with a recent resurgence of popularity increasingly as a pedigree show dog and family pet. It is a soft and intelligent breed that often becomes attached to its owners. It is the fastest breed of dog. [http://www.theb... | Greyhound |@lemmatized greyhound:134 breed:28 hunt:3 dog:38 primarily:2 course:7 game:2 racing:17 recent:2 resurgence:1 popularity:1 increasingly:1 pedigree:4 show:1 family:3 pet:7 soft:2 intelligent:1 often:6 become:1 attach:1 owner:6 fast:5 http:3 www:3 thebreedsofdogs:1 com:5 htmbreeds:1 general:2 description:2 comb... |
4,995 | Niklas_Luhmann | Niklas Luhmann (December 8, 1927 - November 6, 1998) was a German sociologist, administration expert, and a prominent thinker in sociological systems theory. Biography Luhmann was born in Lüneburg, Germany, where his father's family had been running a brewery for several generations. After graduating from the Johann... | Niklas_Luhmann |@lemmatized niklas:12 luhmann:50 december:1 november:1 german:8 sociologist:3 administration:2 expert:1 prominent:1 thinker:2 sociological:3 system:48 theory:27 biography:1 bear:1 lüneburg:3 germany:4 father:2 family:2 run:1 brewery:2 several:1 generation:1 graduate:1 johanneum:1 school:2 conscript:1 lu... |
4,996 | James_Thurber | James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit. Thurber was best known for his contributions (both cartoons and short stories) to The New Yorker magazine. Life Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, to Charles L. Thurber and Mary Agnes (Mame) Fisher Thur... | James_Thurber |@lemmatized james:13 grover:2 thurber:82 december:2 november:1 american:4 author:1 cartoonist:2 celebrate:1 wit:2 best:2 know:5 contribution:1 cartoon:8 short:8 story:13 new:13 yorker:9 magazine:2 life:14 bear:2 columbus:4 ohio:2 charles:3 l:1 mary:1 agnes:1 mame:1 fisher:1 parent:1 greatly:1 influence:1... |
4,997 | Cards_speak | Cards speak ("for themselves") is used in two poker contexts: First, it is used to describe a high-low split game without a declaration. That is, in a cards speak game, players all reveal their hands at the showdown, and whoever has the highest hand wins the high half of the pot and whoever has the lowest hand wins t... | Cards_speak |@lemmatized card:8 speak:7 use:2 two:1 poker:3 context:2 first:1 describe:1 high:3 low:3 split:1 game:2 without:1 declaration:3 player:5 reveal:1 hand:10 showdown:1 whoever:2 win:2 half:2 pot:2 dictionary:1 house:1 rule:5 casino:1 cardroom:2 mean:2 verbal:3 content:1 bind:1 mary:1 say:2 pair:1 fact:2 flush... |
4,998 | The_Maritimes | The Maritime provinces The Maritime provinces, also called the Maritimes or the Canadian Maritimes, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. On the Atlantic coast, the Maritimes are a subregion of Atlantic Canada. The population of the Maritime... | The_Maritimes |@lemmatized maritime:35 provinces:1 province:35 also:23 call:8 maritimes:43 canadian:16 region:54 eastern:6 canada:45 consisting:1 three:14 new:57 brunswick:35 nova:48 scotia:46 prince:24 edward:24 island:42 atlantic:15 coast:7 subregion:1 population:17 front:1 ocean:1 various:8 sub:3 basin:2 gulf:8 main... |
4,999 | Book_of_Deuteronomy | Deuteronomy (Greek: Deuteronomion, "second law") or Devarim (Hebrew: דְּבָרִים, literally "things" or "words") is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament, and the fifth of five books of the Jewish Torah or Pentateuch. In form it is a set of three sermons delivered by Moses reviewing the previous ... | Book_of_Deuteronomy |@lemmatized deuteronomy:42 greek:2 deuteronomion:3 second:10 law:13 devarim:6 hebrew:9 ד:2 ב:2 ר:2 ים:2 literally:1 thing:2 word:4 fifth:2 book:16 bible:7 old:3 testament:3 five:2 jewish:7 torah:9 pentateuch:2 form:4 set:2 three:4 sermon:6 deliver:3 moses:17 review:2 previous:1 forty:2 year:5 wande... |
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