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4776 | Building society | ]]
A building society is a financial institution owned by its members as a mutual organization, which offers banking and related financial services, especially savings and mortgage lending. They exist in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, and formerly in Ireland and several Commonwealth countries, including... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_society | 2025-04-05T18:26:57.930200 |
4777 | Blue Steel (missile) | minimum
| wingspan
| length
| weight
| speed Mach 3+
| vehicle_range ]]
aerospace museum, showing the twin-chamber "Stentor" rocket motor]]
Origins
During the early 1950s, the Soviet PVO-Strany interceptor aircraft and its associated ground controlled interception systems were steadily improving, making the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Steel_(missile) | 2025-04-05T18:26:57.956979 |
4778 | Branch Davidians | Flag of the Branch Davidians
| population | founder Benjamin Roden
| regions = Texas (United States)
| tablehdr = Branch Davidian
| region1 = Mount Carmel
| pop1 | ref1
| region2 | pop2
| ref2 | region3
| pop3 | ref3
| religions | languages English
| related-c =
}}
The Branch Davidians (or the General Association of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branch_Davidians | 2025-04-05T18:26:57.970147 |
4779 | Burwash Hall | Burwash Hall refers to both Burwash Dining Hall and Burwash Hall proper, the second oldest of the residence buildings at Victoria University in Toronto, Canada. Construction began in 1911 and was completed in 1913. It was named after Nathanael Burwash, president of Victoria from 1887 to 1912. The building is an extrava... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burwash_Hall | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.285966 |
4781 | Benzodiazepine | Benzodiazepines (BZD, BDZ, BZs), colloquially known as "benzos", are a class of depressant drugs whose core chemical structure is the fusion of a benzene ring and a diazepine ring. They are prescribed to treat conditions such as anxiety disorders, insomnia, and seizures. The first benzodiazepine, chlordiazepoxide (Libr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzodiazepine | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.415586 |
4787 | Bell curve (disambiguation) | The bell curve is typical of the normal distribution.
Bell curve may also refer to:
Gaussian function, a specific kind of function whose graph is a bell-shaped curve
The Bell Curve, a 1994 book by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray
The Bell Curve Debate, a 1995 book on The Bell Curve edited by Jacoby and Gla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_curve_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.419728 |
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Body mass index (BMI) is a value derived from the mass (weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_mass_index | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.483186 |
4789 | Behistun Inscription | }}
The Behistun Inscription (also Bisotun, Bisitun or Bisutun; , Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the place of god") is a multilingual Achaemenid royal inscription and large rock relief on a cliff at Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, established by Darius t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behistun_Inscription | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.497930 |
4792 | Barry Goldwater | | birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place = Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.
| resting_place = Christ Church of the Ascension <br/> Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.
| party = Republican
| spouse =
* }}
| children = 4, including Barry Jr.
| education = University of Arizona (did not graduate)
| signature = Barry Goldw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Goldwater | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.568539 |
4794 | Baralong incidents | |image = File:HMS Baralong.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = HMS Baralong
|date = 19 August and 24 September 1915
|place = Irish Sea, Atlantic Ocean
|combatant1 =
|combatant2 =
|commander1 =
|commander2 = |Klaus Hansen}}
|strength1 =
|strength2 = 2 submarines
|casualties1 = 2 steamers damaged
|casualti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baralong_incidents | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.581882 |
4795 | Banda | Banda may refer to:
People
Banda (surname)
Banda Prakash (born 1954), Indian politician
Banda Kanakalingeshwara Rao (1907–1968), Indian actor
Banda Karthika Reddy (born 1977), Indian politician
Banda Singh Bahadur (1670–1716), Sikh warrior
Places
Singapore
Banda Department, a part of Santiago del Estero Province, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banda | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.584967 |
4796 | Bladder (disambiguation) | The bladder (or urinary bladder) is an organ that collects urine for excretion in animals.
Bladder may also refer to:
Biology
Artificial urinary bladder, in humans
Gallbladder, which stores bile for digestion
Pig bladder, urinary bladder of a domestic pig, with many human uses
Swim bladder, in bony fishes, an int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bladder_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.586734 |
4797 | Bob Young (businessman) | | birth_place = Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
| other_names | education University of Toronto
| occupation = Businessman, entrepreneur
| years_active = 1984-present
| known_for = Co-founder of Red Hat, Inc.<br/>Owns the Forge FC<br/>Owns the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| boards =
}}
Robert Young (born 1953/1954) is a businessman... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Young_(businessman) | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.590164 |
4800 | Babylon 5 | | creator = J. Michael Straczynski
| starring =
| composer =
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 5
| runtime 43-44 minutes
| num_episodes = 110 (+ 6 TV films)
| list_episodes = List of Babylon 5 episodes
| executive_producer =
| cinematography =
| company =
| network =
| first_aired =
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylon_5 | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.696299 |
4801 | BeOS | | latest release version = R5.0.3
| latest release date =
| working_state = Discontinued
| kernel_type Monolithic kernel
| language = English, Japanese
| supported_platforms = IA-32<br> PowerPC
| license = Proprietary
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110804175137/http://www.beincorporated.com/ beincorporated... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeOS | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.718444 |
4802 | Biome | ]]
A biome () is a distinct geographical region with specific climate, vegetation, and animal life. It consists of a biological community that has formed in response to its physical environment and regional climate. In 1935, Tansley added the climatic and soil aspects to the idea, calling it ecosystem. The Internation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biome | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.752330 |
4805 | Behavior | Behavior (American English) or behaviour (British English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems or artificial entities in some environment. These systems can include other systems or organisms as well as the inanimate physical environment. It is the computed response of the sys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavior | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.786255 |
4806 | Battle of Marathon | | result = Greek victory
| combatant1 =
| combatant2 = Achaemenid Empire
| commander1 =
* Aristides
* Xanthippos
* Themistokles
* Stesilaos
* Arimnestos
* Kynaigeiros
}}
| commander2 =
| strength1 = 10,000–11,000 men
| strength2 = }}
| casualties1 = Herodotus: 203 KIA
| casualties2 = Herodotus: 6,400 KIA<br>Other es... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Marathon | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.814582 |
4810 | Balance of trade | thumb|upright=1.8|Cumulative current account balance 1980–2008 based on International Monetary Fund data
thumb|upright=1.8|Cumulative current account balance per capita 1980–2008 based on International Monetary Fund data
Balance of trade is the difference between the monetary value of a nation's exports and imports of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance_of_trade | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.836877 |
4816 | Biosphere | composite of global oceanic and terrestrial photoautotroph abundance, from September 2001 to August 2017. Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE.]]
The biosphere ( ()|life|| ()|sphere}}), also called the ecosphere ( ()|settlement, house|| ()|sphere}}), is the worldwide sum of al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosphere | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.859343 |
4817 | Biological membrane | thumb|200px|right|Cross-sectional view of the structures that can be formed by phospholipids in an aqueous solution
A biological membrane, biomembrane or cell membrane is a selectively permeable membrane that separates the interior of a cell from the external environment or creates intracellular compartments by serving... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_membrane | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.871052 |
4819 | Balfour Declaration of 1926 | (front, centre) with his prime ministers at the 1926 Imperial Conference.<br />Standing (left to right): Monroe (Newfoundland), Coates (New Zealand), Bruce (Australia), Hertzog (South Africa), Cosgrave (Irish Free State).<br />Seated: Baldwin (United Kingdom), King George V, King (Canada).]]
The Balfour Declaration of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Declaration_of_1926 | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.874303 |
4820 | Balfour Declaration | | date_created
| location_of_document = British Library
| writer = Walter Rothschild, Arthur Balfour, Leo Amery, Lord Milner
| signers = Arthur James Balfour
| purpose = Confirming support from the British government for the establishment in Palestine of a "national home" for the Jewish people, with two conditions
| w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Declaration | 2025-04-05T18:26:58.998981 |
4821 | Black Hand (Serbia) | <br />
| other_name = Black Hand
| leader = Dragutin Dimitrijević
| foundation May 1911<br />(as Unification or Death)
| successor = Serbian Cultural Club (unofficial)
| area = Balkans
| ideology = Yugoslavism<br>Greater Serbia<br>Serbian nationalism
| attacks = Killing of Alexander I<br />Assassination of Archduke Fra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Hand_(Serbia) | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.012260 |
4822 | Board of directors | A board of directors is a governing body that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency.
The powers, duties, and responsibilities of a board of directors are determined by government regulations (including the jurisdiction's corporate law) and the organization's own cons... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_directors | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.049405 |
4823 | Balkan Wars | )<br/>)}})}}
| place =
| territory | result First Balkan War:
* Balkan League victory
* Treaty of London
Second Balkan War:
* Bulgarian defeat
* Treaty of Bucharest
* Treaty of Constantinople
| status | combatants_header
| combatant1 = First Balkan War:}}
| combatant1a = Second Balkan War:<br>
| combatant2 = First ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkan_Wars | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.123683 |
4824 | Buffalo | Buffalo most commonly refers to:
True buffalo or Bubalina, a subtribe of wild cattle, including most "Old World" buffalo, such as water buffalo
Bison, a genus of wild cattle, including the American buffalo
Buffalo, New York, a city in the northeastern United States
Buffalo or buffaloes may also refer to:
Animals
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.133040 |
4825 | BeBox | <br />BeBox Dual603e-133:
| lifespan | price BeBox Dual603-66 <br>BeBox Dual603e-133
| discontinued =
| unitssold 1000 – BeBox Dual603-66<br />800 – BeBox Dual603e-133
| unitsshipped | media
| os = BeOS
| power = 100–240 volt AC single-phase
| soc | cpu 2× PowerPC 603 @ 66 MHz, or<br>2× PowerPC 603e @ 133 MHz
| mem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBox | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.140985 |
4827 | Biomedical engineering | . Federal Center of Neurosurgery in Tyumen, 2013]]
, a process of purifying the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally]]
Biomedical engineering (BME) or medical engineering is the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare applications (e.g., diag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomedical_engineering | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.184984 |
4829 | Balkans | The Balkans ( , ), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula (Peninsula of Haemus, Haemaic Peninsula), is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains (Haemus Mountains) that stretch throughout the whole of B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkans | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.310301 |
4831 | Bohr model | thumb|310px|The Bohr
model of the hydrogen atom ( 1}}) or a hydrogen-like ion (), where the negatively charged electron confined to an atomic shell encircles a small, positively charged atomic nucleus and where an electron jumps between orbits, is accompanied by an emitted or absorbed amount of electromagnetic energy ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohr_model | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.378726 |
4832 | Bombay Sapphire | }}
Bombay Sapphire is a brand of gin that is distilled by the Bombay Spirits Company, a subsidiary company of Bacardi, at Laverstoke Mill in the village of Laverstoke in the English county of Hampshire.
The brand was first launched in 1986 by English wine-merchant International Distillers & Vintners. In 1997 Diageo s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombay_Sapphire | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.386701 |
4833 | Bob Wills | | birth_name = James Robert Wills
| alias = "King of Western Swing"
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Kosse, Texas, U.S.
| instrument = Fiddle, vocals
| origin | death_date
| death_place = Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
| genre = Western swing
| years_active = 1929‒1973
| label = Vocalion, OKeh, Columbia, MGM, Liberty
| associ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Wills | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.428949 |
4834 | Badtrans | BadTrans is a malicious Microsoft Windows computer worm distributed by e-mail. Because of a known vulnerability in older versions of Internet Explorer (CVE-2001-0154), some email programs, such as Microsoft's Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook programs, may install and execute the worm as soon as the e-mail message ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badtrans | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.431908 |
4836 | Barış Manço | | birth_place = Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey
| death_date
| death_place = Moda, Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey
| occupation =
| years_active = 1958–1999
| spouse = Marie Claude<br><small>(m. January – July 1970)</small><br>Lale Manço (Çağlar)<br><small>(m. 1978 – 1999)</small>
| children = 2
| signature = Barış Manço imza.pn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barış_Manço | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.442356 |
4840 | Blitz BASIC | -->
| discontinued = Yes
| latest release version | latest release date <!-- -->
| latest preview version | latest preview date <!-- -->
| programming language = Compiled to C++, but the languages are dialects of BASIC
| operating system = AmigaOS<br />Microsoft Windows
| size | language English
| genre = Game creation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitz_BASIC | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.453024 |
4842 | Bliss bibliographic classification | The Bliss bibliographic classification (BC) is a library classification system that was created by Henry E. Bliss (1870–1955) and published in four volumes between 1940 and 1953. Although originally devised in the United States, it was more commonly adopted by British libraries. A second edition of the system (BC2) has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bliss_bibliographic_classification | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.463588 |
4845 | Blood alcohol content | , , ,
| HCPCSlevel2 | reference_range
}}
Blood alcohol content (BAC), also called blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol level, is a measurement of alcohol intoxication used for legal or medical purposes.
BAC is expressed as mass of alcohol per volume of blood. In US and many international publications, BAC ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_alcohol_content | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.505772 |
4848 | Barrister | }}
A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions. Barristers mostly specialize in courtroom advocacy and litigation. Their tasks include arguing cases in courts and tribunals, drafting legal pleadings, researching the law and giving legal opinions.
Barristers are distinguished from solicitors and other ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrister | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.548839 |
4849 | Battle of Gettysburg | <!-- NPS visitor center location-->
| no-location-property = yes
| result = Union victory
| combatant1 = United States
| combatant2 = Confederate States
| commander1 = George Meade
| commander2 = Robert E. Lee
| units1 Army of the Potomac
| units2 Army of Northern Virginia
| strength1 93,500–104,256<br>360 artillery pi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.595436 |
4851 | Budweiser | <br>St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
| website =
| logo = Budweiser Anheuser-Busch logo.svg
}}
Budweiser () is an American-style pale lager, a brand of Belgian company AB InBev. Introduced in 1876 by Carl Conrad & Co. of St. Louis, Missouri, Budweiser has become a large selling beer company in the United States. Budweiser is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budweiser | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.616439 |
4854 | Bermuda Triangle | | type | basin_countries
| reference =
}}
The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the '''Devil's Triangle', is a loosely defined region in the North Atlantic Ocean, roughly bounded by Florida, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico. Since the mid-20th century, it has been the focus of an urban legend suggesting that many aircraft and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermuda_Triangle | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.652649 |
4856 | Borough | A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
History
) in the Beowulf]]
In the Middle Ages, boroughs were settlements in England that were granted some... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borough | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.676908 |
4858 | Bodmin | |official_name = Bodmin
|cornish_name = Bosvena
|population = 14,736
|population_ref = (Civil Ward, 2011)
|population_demonym Bodminite
|civil_parish = Bodmin
|unitary_england = Cornwall
|lieutenancy_england = Cornwall
|region = South West England
|constituency_westminster = North Cornwall
|post_town = BODMIN
|postcode... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodmin | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.718840 |
4859 | Bodmin Moor | thumb|Geological sketch showing Bodmin Moor (5) in relation to Cornwall's granite intrusions
thumb|Rough Tor
Bodmin Moor () is a granite moorland in north-eastern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in size, and dates from the Carboniferous period of geological history. It includes Brown Willy, the highest point i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodmin_Moor | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.742135 |
4860 | Berkeley, California | | subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = United States
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = California
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Alameda
| named_for = George Berkeley
<!-- History -------------->
| established_title = Incorporated
| established_date April 4, 1878
| establi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley,_California | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.800258 |
4861 | Bolventor | | official_name = Bolventor
| cornish_name = Bedhasbold
| population | civil_parish Altarnun
| shire_county = Cornwall
| region = South West England
| constituency_westminster = North Cornwall
| post_town = LAUNCESTON
| postcode_district = PL15
| postcode_area = PL
| dial_code = 01566
| os_grid_reference = SX... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolventor | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.804683 |
4862 | Bengal | | }}
| type = Region
| subdivision_type = Continent
| subdivision_name = Asia
| subdivision_type1 = Countries
| subdivision_name1 = <br /> (West Bengal, Karimganj district of Assam)
| established_title = Iron Age India, Vedic India, Suhma kingdom, Pundravardhana, Vanga kingdom
| established_date = 1500 – c. 500 BCE
| e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.897612 |
4864 | Bucket argument | Isaac Newton's rotating bucket argument (also known as '''Newton's bucket') is a thought experiment that was designed to demonstrate that true rotational motion cannot be defined as the relative rotation of the body with respect to the immediately surrounding bodies. It is one of five arguments from the "properties, ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucket_argument | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.910436 |
4865 | Roman Breviary | ).]]
The Roman Breviary (Latin: Breviarium Romanum) is a breviary of the Roman Rite in the Catholic Church. A liturgical book, it contains public or canonical prayers, hymns, the Psalms, readings, and notations for everyday use, especially by bishops, priests, and deacons in the Divine Office (i.e., at the canonical ho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Breviary | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.922987 |
4866 | Boomer (disambiguation) | A boomer, or baby boomer, is a child born between 1946 and 1964.
Boomer may refer to:
People
Boomers (Oklahoma settlers), two groups of settlers
Boomer (surname)
Boomer (nickname)
Places
Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina
Boomer, Missouri
Boomer, Wes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomer_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.928498 |
4868 | B. F. Skinner | | birth_date
| birth_name = Burrhus Frederic Skinner
| birth_place = Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| death_date
| death_place = Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
| field = Psychology, linguistics, philosophy
| work_institutions = University of Minnesota<br/>Indiana University<br/>Harvard University
| alma_mater = Hami... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._F._Skinner | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.965170 |
4869 | Bill | Bill(s) may refer to:
Common meanings
Banknote, paper cash (especially in the United States)
Bill (law), a proposed law put before a legislature
Invoice, commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer
Bill, a bird or animal's beak
Places
Bill, Wyoming, an unincorporated community, United States
People and fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.972966 |
4870 | Bill Macy | | death_date =
| birth_place = Revere, Massachusetts, U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| years_active = 1958–2011
| spouse =
}}
Wolf Martin Garber (May 18, 1922 – October 17, 2019), known professionally as Bill Macy, was an American television, film and stage actor known for hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Macy | 2025-04-05T18:26:59.981963 |
4871 | Bob Knight | }}
| birth_place = Massillon, Ohio, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place = Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.
| alma_mater | player_years1 1959–1962
| player_team1 = Ohio State
| player_positions = Forward
| coach_years1 = 1962–1963
| coach_team1 = Cuyahoga Falls HS (assistant)
| coach_years2 = 1963–1965
| coach_team2 = Army (a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Knight | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.072298 |
4874 | Black metal | Black Metal (Venom album)|and|Black Metal (Dean Blunt album)Black Metal (Dean Blunt album)|other uses|Black Metal (disambiguation)}}
| cultural_origins = Early to mid-1980s,
| derivatives Dungeon synth
| subgenres = * Ambient black metal
* folk black metal
* industrial black metal
* post-black metal (blackgaze)
* psy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_metal | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.187785 |
4875 | Bin Laden (disambiguation) | Osama bin Laden (1957–2011) was a Saudi-born terrorist and the co-founder of al-Qaeda.
bin Laden or Bin Laden may also refer to:
People
Abdallah bin Laden (born 1976), Saudi businessman and son of Osama bin Laden
Ashin Wirathu, Burmese Buddhist monk labeled "Burmese Bin Laden" for religious intolerance towards Muslim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bin_Laden_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.191253 |
4876 | Blizzard Entertainment | | type = Subsidiary
| industry = Video games
| founded = <!-- Incorporation date: January 3, 1991 -->
| founders () to keep the name. Not wanting to pay that sum, the executives decided to change the studio's name to "Ogre Studios" by April 1994. Warcraft was released in November 1994, and within a year, helped to esta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blizzard_Entertainment | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.260453 |
4878 | Robert Bellarmine | | birth_place = Montepulciano, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
| death_date
| death_place = Rome, Papal States
| buried | residence
| parents | occupation
| profession <!-- or | previous_post -->
| alma_mater | motto
| signature | signature_alt
| coat_of_arms = Coat of arms cardinal Roberto Bellarmino.svg
| coat_of_arms_al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bellarmine | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.304557 |
4880 | Bildungsroman | In literary criticism, a bildungsroman () is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth and change of the protagonist from childhood to adulthood (coming of age).}} The term comes from the German words ('formation') and ('novel').
Origin
The term was coined in 1819 by philologist Johann Karl S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bildungsroman | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.334512 |
4881 | Bachelor | A bachelor is a man who is not and never has been married.
Etymology
A bachelor is first attested as the 12th-century bacheler: a knight bachelor, a knight too young or poor to gather vassals under his own banner. The proposed Medieval Latin * ("vassal", "field hand") is only attested late enough that it may have deri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.341924 |
4882 | Background radiation | Background radiation is a measure of the level of ionizing radiation present in the environment at a particular location which is due to deliberate introduction of radiation sources.
Background radiation originates from a variety of sources, both natural and artificial. These include both cosmic radiation and environm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Background_radiation | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.390550 |
4884 | Balmoral | Balmoral may refer to:
Places
Australia
Balmoral, New South Wales, a locality of Sydney
Balmoral, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)
Balmoral, New South Wales (Southern Highlands)
Balmoral, Queensland
Balmoral Ridge, Queensland
Balmoral, Victoria
Belgium
Balmoral, a hamlet near the town of Spa, Belgium
C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balmoral | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.394274 |
4885 | Bannock | Bannock may mean:
Bannock (British and Irish food), a kind of bread, cooked on a stone or griddle served mainly in Scotland but consumed throughout the British Isles
Bannock (Indigenous American food), various types of bread, usually prepared by pan-frying also known as a native delicacy
Bannock people, a Native A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bannock | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.395521 |
4886 | Banquo | Lord Banquo , the Thane of Lochaber, is a semi-historical character in William Shakespeare's 1606 play Macbeth. In the play, he is at first an ally of Macbeth (both are generals in the King's army) and they meet the Three Witches together. After prophesying that Macbeth will become king, the witches tell Banquo that he... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banquo | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.413070 |
4887 | British Army | | type = Army
| role = Land warfare
| size =
Formation
Oliver Cromwell]]
Until the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639–1653), neither England nor Scotland had had a standing army with professional officers and career corporals and sergeants. England relied on militia organised by local officials or private forces mobi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Army | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.518889 |
4888 | Bruin | Bruin, (from Dutch for "brown"), is an English folk term for brown bear.
Bruin, Bruins or BRUIN may also refer to:
Places
Lake Bruin, ox-bow lake of the Mississippi River located in northeastern Louisiana
Lake Bruin State Park
Bruin, Kentucky, United States
Bruin, Pennsylvania, United States
Bruin's Slave Jail, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruin | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.525073 |
4890 | Bayesian probability | Bayesian probability ( or )}} is an interpretation of the concept of probability, in which, instead of frequency or propensity of some phenomenon, probability is interpreted as reasonable expectation representing a state of knowledge or as quantification of a personal belief.
The Bayesian interpretation of probability... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian_probability | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.547099 |
4892 | Bert Bell | | birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| alma_mater = University of Pennsylvania
| spouse | children
| relatives | module ) <br> Head coach
* Pittsburgh Steelers () <br> Head coach
| pastexecutive =
* Philadelphia Eagles () <br> Owner
* Philad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Bell | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.583561 |
4893 | Bob Costas | | birth_name = Robert Quinlan Costas
| birth_place = New York City, U.S.
| education = Syracuse University<br />(did not graduate)
| occupation = Sportscaster
| years_active = 1973–present
| spouse =
*
}}
| children = 2
}}
Robert Quinlan Costas (born March 22, 1952) is an American sportscaster who is known for his l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Costas | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.651606 |
4896 | Bamberg | </small>
|image_photo =
|image_caption = Top: Skyline with old town hall () to the right Middle: Michaelsberg Abbey Bottom: Bamberg Cathedral
|type=Town
|image_flag=Flagge Bamberg.svg
|image_coa=DEU Bamberg COA.svg
|coordinates
|state=Bavaria
|region=Upper Franconia
|district = urban
|elevation=262
|Gemeindeschlüssel=... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamberg | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.683153 |
4898 | Black cow | Black cow or Black Cow can refer to:
A root beer float
Black Cow Vodka, a brand of vodka made from whey, a byproduct of cheesemaking
"Black Cow", a song on Steely Dan's 1977 album Aja
See also
Black Bull (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_cow | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.686136 |
4900 | Bloody Mary | Bloody Mary most commonly refers to:
Bloody Mary (cocktail), made with tomato juice, vodka, and other flavorings
Bloody Mary (folklore), a ghost who appears in a mirror when her name is repeatedly chanted
Mary I of England (1516–1558; ), Queen of England, called so by her Protestant opponents
Bloody Mary may also r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloody_Mary | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.692609 |
4904 | Bill Mumy | | birth_place = San Gabriel, California, U.S.
| years_active = 1960−present
| occupation =
| awards Inkpot Award (2015)
| spouse =
| children = 2, including Liliana
| website =
}}
Charles William Mumy Jr. (; born February 1, 1954) is an American actor, writer, producer, and musician. He came to prominence in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Mumy | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.730880 |
4905 | House of Bonaparte | 1814; 1815; 18521870)|King of Italy<br/>(18051814)|King of Spain<br/>(18081813)|King of Holland<br/>(18061810)|King of Naples and Sicily<br/>(18061808)|King of Westphalia<br/>(18071813)|Prince of Elba<br/>(18141815)|Co-Prince of Andorra<br/>(18061814; 1815; 18521870)|Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves<br/>(18091813)|Prince ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Bonaparte | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.754011 |
4906 | Beta sheet | thumb|Three-dimensional structure of parts of a beta sheet in green fluorescent protein
The beta sheet (β-sheet, also β-pleated sheet) is a common motif of the regular protein secondary structure. Beta sheets consist of beta strands (β-strands) connected laterally by at least two or three backbone hydrogen bonds, form... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_sheet | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.775633 |
4910 | Beryl | <!--Except for access and archive dates-->
| IMAsymbolBrl
| molweight = 537.50 g/mol
| strunz = 9.CJ.05
| system = Hexagonal
| class = Dihexagonal dipyramidal (6/mmm)<br />H-M symbol: (6/m 2/m 2/m)
| symmetry = P6/mcc
| unit cell a 9.21 Å, c 9.19 Å; Z 2
| color = Green, blue, yellow, colorless, pink, and others
| habi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beryl | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.815531 |
4911 | Basel | |imagepath_flag = Flag of Canton of Basel.svg
|imagepath_coa = Wappen Basel-Stadt matt.svg
|pixel_coa |canton Basel-Stadt
|iso-code-region = CH-BS
|district |coordinates
|postal_code = 4000
|municipality_code = 2701
|area = 22.75
|elevation = 261
|elevation_description = Barfüsserkirche
|highest = Wasserturm Bruderhol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basel | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.895692 |
4913 | Black Russian | The Black Russian is a cocktail of vodka and coffee liqueur. It contains 50 ml vodka and 20 ml coffee liqueur, per IBA specified ingredients.
The drink is made by pouring the vodka and coffee liqueur over ice cubes or cracked ice in an old-fashioned glass and stirring. The Black Russian is often garnished with a lemon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Russian | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.902459 |
4914 | BRP | BRP can mean:
Basic Role-Playing game system
Biometric Residence permit, a type of card in lieu of visa which allows a non-British citizen to work & reside in the UK.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Bombardier Recreational Products, Canadian company
Bombo Radyo Philippines, Philippine radio network
Brief reactive psychosis
B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRP | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.903986 |
4915 | Bunnies & Burrows | |genre= Role-playing game, Animal fantasy
|system= Original
|players|footnotes
}}
Bunnies & Burrows (B&B) is a role-playing game (RPG) inspired by the 1972 novel Watership Down. Published by Fantasy Games Unlimited in 1976, the game is centered on intelligent rabbits. It introduced several innovations to role-playing ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunnies_&_Burrows | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.912543 |
4916 | Bundaberg Rum | | discontinued | colour Dark and White
| flavour | variants
| related | website http://www.bundabergrum.com.au
| image_size = 200px
| caption = :Bundaberg Rum Reserve
}}
Bundaberg Rum, colloquially known as Bundy, is a dark rum owned by Diageo. It is produced in Bundaberg East, Queensland, Australia, by the Bundaberg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundaberg_Rum | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.925634 |
4917 | Ben Nevis | | photo = BenNevis2005.jpg
| photo_caption = Ben Nevis from Banavie. The summit is beyond and to the left of the apparent highest point.
| photo_size = 300
| elevation_m = 1,345
| elevation_ref
| prominence_m = 1,345
| isolation
| prominence_ref = <br/><small>Ranked 1st in British Isles</small>
| parent_peak ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Nevis | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.979937 |
4918 | Bipolar I disorder | Bipolar I disorder (BD-I; pronounced "type one bipolar disorder") is a type of bipolar spectrum disorder characterized by the occurrence of at least one manic episode, with or without mixed or psychotic features. Most people also, at other times, have one or more depressive episodes. Typically, these manic episodes can... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bipolar_I_disorder | 2025-04-05T18:27:00.994439 |
4921 | Bacardi | }}
Bacardi Limited ( , , ) is the largest privately held, family-owned spirits company in the world. Originally known for its Bacardí brand of white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels. Founded in Cuba in 1862 by the Spanish businessman Facundo Bacardí Massó, Bacardi Limited has been family-o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacardi | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.016509 |
4922 | Black and Tans | thumb|250px|A member of the Auxiliary Division of the RIC in Dublin, smoking and carrying a Lewis gun, February 1921
The Black and Tans () were constables recruited into the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) as reinforcements during the Irish War of Independence. Recruitment began in Great Britain in January 1920, and abo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_and_Tans | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.041026 |
4924 | Bunsen burner | | inventor = <!--Robert Wilhelm Bunsen- No!See article-->
| manufacturer | model
| related =
}}
A Bunsen burner, named after Robert Bunsen, is a kind of ambient air gas burner used as laboratory equipment; it produces a single open gas flame, and is used for heating, sterilization, and combustion.
The gas can be nat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunsen_burner | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.050323 |
4925 | Blue whale | | status = EN
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref
| status2 = CITES_A1
| status2_system = CITES
| status2_ref
| image = Anim1754 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg
| image_caption =
| image2 = blue whale size.svg
| image2_caption =
| genus = Balaenoptera
| species = musculus
| authority = (Linnaeus, 1758)
| sub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_whale | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.129284 |
4927 | Bolsheviks | | founder = Vladimir Lenin
| dissolved | headquarters
| leader_name = Vladimir Lenin
| key_people | native name Большевики
| image = Presidium of the 9th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks).jpg
| image_size = 260px
| caption = Bolshevik Party meeting, 1920: sitting (from left to right) are Yenukidze, K... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolsheviks | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.145997 |
4928 | Battle of Świecino | Teutonic Order
| combatant2 Polish Crown<br/> Prussian Confederation
| commander1 = Fritz Raweneck<br>Kaspar Nostyc<br />Kaspar von Warnsdorf<br />Fritz Hohennest<br />Stefan Schönaich
| commander2 = Piotr Dunin<br />Maciej Hagen <br />Johann Maydenburg<br />
| strength1 = 2,700
| strength2 = 2,000
| casualties1 = Over... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Świecino | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.149328 |
4930 | Barney Bubbles | | birth_place = Whitton, Middlesex, England
| death_date
| death_place = Islington, Greater London, England
| resting_place = London, England
| resting_place_coordinates <!-- -->
| education = Twickenham College of Technology
| alma_mater | known_for
| notable_works = The design of the Radar Records logo and the redes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney_Bubbles | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.162937 |
4933 | Blackridge, Pennsylvania | Blackridge is a community in eastern Allegheny County and is a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. This community consists of approximately 650 private homes built from 1920 to 1949. Blackridge Estates was and remains one of the area's largest residential communities.
Blackridge lies in the municipaliti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackridge,_Pennsylvania | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.166174 |
4934 | Basic English | Basic English (a backronym for British American Scientific International and Commercial English) is a controlled language based on standard English, but with a greatly simplified vocabulary and grammar. It was created by the linguist and philosopher Charles Kay Ogden as an international auxiliary language, and as an ai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_English | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.182349 |
4937 | BND | BND may refer to:
Organisations
Federal Intelligence Service (Germany) (), the foreign intelligence agency of Germany
Federal Intelligence Service (disambiguation)
Bank of North Dakota, a state-owned and -run financial institution, based in Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
Belleville News-Democrat, a newspaper in Belle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BND | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.184993 |
4940 | Brass instrument | thumb|333x333px|Six high brass instruments
Left, from top: A reproduction baroque trumpet in D, a modern trumpet in B, a modern trumpet in D, a piccolo trumpet in B (octave higher), and a flugelhorn in B. Right: a cornet in B.
(alto horn) in E, baritone horn in B, and euphonium in B]]
A brass instrument is a musical... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brass_instrument | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.214758 |
4941 | Blood libel | , an Italian child whose disappearance and death was blamed on the leaders of the city's Jewish community]]
Blood libel or ritual murder libel (also blood accusation) is an antisemitic canard which falsely accuses Jews of murdering Christians in order to use their blood in the performance of religious rituals. Echoing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_libel | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.294623 |
4942 | Bagpuss | | voices =
| narrated = Oliver Postgate
| country = United Kingdom
| network = BBC<!--Only show the original network -- see template documentation-->
| company = Smallfilms
| first_aired
| last_aired
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 13
}}
Bagpuss is a British animated children's television series which was made by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagpuss | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.331895 |
4944 | Naive set theory | Naive set theory is any of several theories of sets used in the discussion of the foundations of mathematics. }}
Unlike axiomatic set theories, which are defined using formal logic, naive set theory is defined informally, in natural language. It describes the aspects of mathematical sets familiar in discrete mathematic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naive_set_theory | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.358813 |
4946 | Breathy voice | Breathy voice (also called murmured voice, whispery voice, soughing and susurration) is a phonation in which the vocal folds vibrate, as they do in normal (modal) voicing, but are adjusted to let more air escape which produces a sighing-like sound. A simple breathy phonation, (not actually a fricative consonant, as a l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breathy_voice | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.364936 |
4947 | Bézout's identity | In mathematics, '''Bézout's identity (also called Bézout's lemma'''), named after Étienne Bézout who proved it for polynomials, is the following theorem:
and be integers with greatest common divisor . Then there exist integers and such that . Moreover, the integers of the form are exactly the multiples of .
}}
Here t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bézout's_identity | 2025-04-05T18:27:01.376656 |
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