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5644 | Comedy film | 's comedy film Modern Times (1936).]]
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the oldest genres in film, and it is derived... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedy_film | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.307851 |
5645 | Cult film | is a popular example of a cult film.
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A cult film is any film that has a cult following, although the term is not easily defined and can be applied to a wide variety of films. Some definitions exclude films that have been released by major studios or have big budgets, that try specific... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cult_film | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.394043 |
5646 | Constantinople | Konstantinoupolis (newspaper)}}
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| image = Byzantine Constantinople-en.png
| alt | caption Map of Constantinople in the Byzantine period, corresponding to the modern-day Fatih and Beyoğlu district of Istanbul
| map_type = Istanbul#Turkey Marmara#Turkey
| map_alt = A map of Byzantine Istanbul
| map_size = 275... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantinople | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.437117 |
5647 | Columbus | Columbus is a Latinized version of the Italian surname "Colombo". It most commonly refers to:
Christopher Columbus (1451–1506), the Italian explorer
Columbus, Ohio, the capital city of the U.S. state of Ohio
Columbus, Georgia, a city in the U.S. State of Georgia
Columbus may also refer to:
Places
Extraterrestrial... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.450375 |
5648 | Cornwall | <!-- In Context note Cornish English words may be used, see Anglo-Cornish -->
| image_main =
| image_caption = Part of Wheal Coates tin mine, St Michael's Mount, and ponies on Bodmin Moor
| flag_image = Flag of Cornwall.svg
| locator_map = Cornwall UK locator map 2010.svg
| map_caption = Cornwall shown within England... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornwall | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.541389 |
5649 | Constitutional monarchy | |
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Constitutional monarchy, also known as limited monarchy, parliamentary monarchy or democratic monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises their authority in accordance with a constitution and is not alone in making decisions. Constitutional monarchies differ from absolute monarchies (in which a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_monarchy | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.569869 |
5653 | Clarke's three laws | British science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated three adages that are known as Clarke's three laws, of which the third law is the best known and most widely cited. They are part of his ideas in his extensive writings about the future.
The laws
The laws are:
When a distinguished but elderly scientist stat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke's_three_laws | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.583158 |
5654 | Caspar David Friedrich | 1810–1820]]
Caspar David Friedrich (; 5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation, whose often symbolic, and anti-classical work, conveys a subjective, emotional response to the natural world. Friedrich's paintings often... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspar_David_Friedrich | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.617944 |
5655 | Courtney Love | | birth_place = San Francisco, California, U.S.
| other_names Courtney Rodriguez<!--Adopted surname from her stepfather, which is documented--><br />Courtney Menely<!--Adopted surname from her stepfather, which is documented--><br />Courtney Love Cobain
| occupation =
| years_active = 1981–present
| notable_works =
|... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.755605 |
5657 | Cow (disambiguation) | Cow most commonly refers to adult female cattle, and colloquially used to refer to cattle in general.
Cow, cows or COW may also refer to:
Science and technology
Cow, an adult female of several animals
AT2018cow, a large astronomical explosion also known as "The Cow"
Distillation cow, a piece of glassware that al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cow_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.762923 |
5658 | Human cannibalism | (1592)]]
Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings. A person who practices cannibalism is called a cannibal. The meaning of "cannibalism" has been extended into zoology to describe animals consuming parts of individuals of the same species as food.
An... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_cannibalism | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.819205 |
5659 | Chemical element | ]]
A chemical element is a chemical substance whose atoms all have the same number of protons. The number of protons is called the atomic number of that element. For example, oxygen has an atomic number of 8, meaning each oxygen atom has 8 protons in its nucleus. Atoms of the same element can have different numbers of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_element | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.874612 |
5661 | Centime | thumb|right|10 French centimes (1963)
thumb|right|10 French centimes (1963)
Centime (from ) is French for "cent", and is used in English as the name of the fraction currency in several Francophone countries (including Switzerland, Algeria, Belgium, Morocco and France).
In France, the usage of centime goes back to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centime | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.882039 |
5662 | Calendar year | A calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's Day, and thus consists of a whole number of days.
The Gregorian calendar year, which is in use as civil calendar in most of the world, begins on January 1 and ends on December 31. It has a leng... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_year | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.888923 |
5663 | CFA franc | thumb|450px|Usage of: West African CFA franc (XOF) Central African CFA franc (XAF)
CFA franc (, ) is the name of two currencies used by 210 million people (as of 2023) in fourteen African countries: the West African CFA franc (where "CFA" stands for , i.e. "African Financial Community" in English), used in eight West A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFA_franc | 2025-04-05T18:27:24.922489 |
5664 | Consciousness | by Robert Fludd, an English Paracelsian physician]]
Consciousness, at its simplest, is awareness of a state or object either internal to oneself or in one's external environment. However, its nature has led to millennia of analyses, explanations, and debate among philosophers, scientists, and theologians. Opinions dif... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consciousness | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.032398 |
5665 | Currency | A currency, 'in circulation', from , literally 'running' or 'traversing'}} is a standardization of money in any form, in use or circulation as a medium of exchange, for example banknotes and coins. A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money in common use within a specific environment over time, e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.053931 |
5666 | Central bank | A central bank, reserve bank, national bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the monetary policy of a country or monetary union. In contrast to a commercial bank, a central bank possesses a monopoly on increasing the monetary base. Many central banks also have supervisory or regulatory powers to en... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_bank | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.110872 |
5667 | Chlorine | Chlorine is a chemical element; it has symbol Cl and atomic number 17. The second-lightest of the halogens, it appears between fluorine and bromine in the periodic table and its properties are mostly intermediate between them. Chlorine is a yellow-green gas at room temperature. It is an extremely reactive element and a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorine | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.252090 |
5668 | Calcium | Calcium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ca and atomic number 20. As an alkaline earth metal, calcium is a reactive metal that forms a dark oxide-nitride layer when exposed to air. Its physical and chemical properties are most similar to its heavier homologues strontium and barium. It is the fifth most abundant ele... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.337294 |
5669 | Chromium | thumb|"Chrome plated" motorcycle parts, plated with a decorative layer of chromium
Chromium is a chemical element; it has symbol Cr and atomic number 24. It is the first element in group 6. It is a steely-grey, lustrous, hard, and brittle transition metal.
Chromium is valued for its high corrosion resistance and har... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.610341 |
5671 | Cymbal | thumb|Characteristic rock hi-hat pattern.
A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Often used in pairs, cymbals consist of thin, normally round plates of various alloys. The majority of cymbals are of indefinite pitch, although small disc-shaped cymbals based on ancient designs sound a definite note (such as crotal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymbal | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.643205 |
5672 | Cadmium | Cadmium is a chemical element; it has symbol Cd and atomic number 48. This soft, silvery-white metal is chemically similar to the two other stable metals in group 12, zinc and mercury. Like zinc, it demonstrates oxidation state +2 in most of its compounds, and like mercury, it has a lower melting point than the transit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadmium | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.712512 |
5675 | Curium | Curium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Cm and atomic number 96. This transuranic actinide element was named after eminent scientists Marie and Pierre Curie, both known for their research on radioactivity. Curium was first intentionally made by the team of Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, and Albert Ghio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curium | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.753672 |
5676 | Californium | Californium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Cf and atomic number 98. It was first synthesized in 1950 at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (then the University of California Radiation Laboratory) by bombarding curium with alpha particles (helium-4 ions). It is an actinide element, the sixth transuran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Californium | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.785531 |
5679 | Christian Social Union in Bavaria | | abbreviation = CSU
| leader1_title = Leader
| leader1_name = Markus Söder
| leader2_title = Secretary General
| leader2_name = Martin Huber
| foundation
| predecessor = Bavarian People's Party<br>(de facto)
| headquarters = Munich, Bavaria, Germany
| newspaper = Bayernkurier (1950–2019)
| youth_wing = Young Union
| ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Social_Union_in_Bavaria | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.845013 |
5681 | Corporate title | }}
Corporate titles or business titles are given to corporate officers to show what duties and responsibilities they have in the organization. Such titles are used by publicly and privately held for-profit corporations, cooperatives, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, partnerships, and sole proprietor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_title | 2025-04-05T18:27:25.879715 |
5685 | Cambridge, Massachusetts | | image_flag = Flag of Cambridge, Massachusetts.svg
| flag_size = 110px
| image_seal = Seal of Cambridge, Massachusetts.svg
| seal_size = 90px
| nickname | motto <br />}}"
| image_map = Middlesex County Massachusetts incorporated and unincorporated areas Cambridge highlighted.svg
| mapsize = 250px
| map_caption = Locat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.007582 |
5686 | Cambridge (disambiguation) | Cambridge is a city and the county town of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, famous for being the location of the University of Cambridge.
Cambridge may also refer to:
Places
Australia
Cambridge, Tasmania, a suburb of Hobart
Town of Cambridge, a Western Australian local government area
Barbados
Cambridge, Barbados,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.014197 |
5688 | Colin Dexter | | image = Colin Dexter.jpg
| caption | birth_name Norman Colin Dexter
| birth_date
| birth_place = Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
| death_date
| death_place = Oxford, England
| occupation = Novelist
| alma_mater = Christ's College, Cambridge
| genre = Crime fiction
| movement | spouse
| children = 2
| notableworks =... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Dexter | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.027728 |
5689 | College | , one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge in England ]]
in Williamstown, Massachusetts, one of the oldest liberal arts colleges in the United States]]
in Pulpally, Kerala, India]]
in Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland, in May 2018]]
A college (Latin: collegium) may be a tertiary educationa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.060524 |
5690 | Chalmers University of Technology | |type =Private technical university
|city =Gothenburg
|state = Västra Götaland
|country =Sweden
|students 10,712 (FTE, 2021)
| undergrad | postgrad
| doctoral 1,025 The university has approximately 3100 employees and 10,000 students.
Chalmers coordinates the development of a Swedish quantum computer
and
the Graphene... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalmers_University_of_Technology | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.078359 |
5691 | Codex | , 13th century, Bohemia]]
The codex (: codices ) was the historical ancestor format of the modern book. Technically, the vast majority of modern books use the codex format of a stack of pages bound at one edge, along the side of the text. But the term codex is now reserved for older manuscript books, which mostly used... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.096547 |
5692 | Calf (animal) | thumb|Poddy calf sitting in the long grass
A calf (: calves) is a young domestic cow or bull. Calves are reared to become adult cattle or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal, and their hide.
The term calf is also used for some other species. See "Other animals" below.
Terminology
thumb|Calving (step by step... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calf_(animal) | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.108492 |
5693 | Claude Shannon | | birth_date =
| birth_name = Claude Elwood Shannon
| birth_place = Petoskey, Michigan, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place = Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
| fields = Mathematics, computer science, electronic engineering, artificial intelligence
| workplaces =
| doctoral_advisor = Frank Lauren Hitchcock
| academic_advi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Shannon | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.171218 |
5694 | Cracking | Cracking may refer to:
Cracking, the formation of a fracture or partial fracture in a solid material studied as fracture mechanics
Performing a sternotomy
Fluid catalytic cracking, a catalytic process widely used in oil refineries for cracking large hydrocarbon molecules into smaller molecules
Cracking (chemistry)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cracking | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.174600 |
5695 | Community | thumb|Community townhall
thumb|upright=1.2|A community of interest gathers at Stonehenge, England, for the summer solstice.
A community is a social unit (a group of people) with a shared socially-significant characteristic, such as place, set of norms, culture, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.206159 |
5696 | Community college | }}
in Long Beach, California]]
campus in East Hollywood, California, ]]
A community college is a type of undergraduate higher education institution, generally leading to an associate degree, certificate, or diploma. The term can have different meanings in different countries: many community colleges have an open enro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_college | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.212694 |
5697 | Civil Rights Memorial | |dedicated_to |map_image
|map_caption |map_width
|website = [http://www.splcenter.org/civil-rights-memorial www.splcenter.org]
|extra =
}}
The Civil Rights Memorial is an American memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, created by Maya Lin. The names of 41 people are inscribed on the granite fountain as martyrs who were kill... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Rights_Memorial | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.224938 |
5698 | Charles Babbage | | birth_place = London, England
| death_date
| death_place = Marylebone, London, England
| field = Mathematics, engineering, political economy, computer science
| work_institutions = Trinity College, Cambridge, Peterhouse, Cambridge
| alma_mater = Peterhouse, Cambridge
| known_for = Analytical engine<br />Difference ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Babbage | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.306604 |
5700 | Cross-dressing | 's "This Is the Army, Mr. Jones", performed by cross-dressed U.S. Army soldiers (1942)]]
Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender. From as early as pre-modern history, cross-dressing has been practiced in order to disguise, comfort, entertain, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-dressing | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.352369 |
5702 | Channel Tunnel | |location = English Channel (Strait of Dover)
|coordinates
|system |status Active
|start Folkestone, Kent, England,<br />()
|end Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France<br />()
|stations |opened (tunnel)
* 1 June 1994 (freight)
* 14 November 1994 (passenger service)
}}
|owner = Getlink
|operator =
|characte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.465017 |
5703 | Cyberpunk | Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction in a dystopian futuristic setting said to focus on a combination of "low-life and high tech". It features futuristic technological and scientific achievements, such as artificial intelligence and cyberware, juxtaposed with societal collapse, dystopia or decay. Much of cyberpun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberpunk | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.510306 |
5704 | Comic strip | Funny Pages (film)}}
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A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions. Traditionally, throughout the 20th and into the 21st century, these have been published in newspapers and magazines, with da... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_strip | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.536769 |
5705 | Continuum hypothesis | In mathematics, specifically set theory, the continuum hypothesis (abbreviated CH) is a hypothesis about the possible sizes of infinite sets. It states:
Or equivalently:
In Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with the axiom of choice (ZFC), this is equivalent to the following equation in aleph numbers: <math>2^{\aleph_0}\ale... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuum_hypothesis | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.559985 |
5706 | Çevik Bir | thumb|right|Çevik Bir in 1993
Çevik Bir (born 1939) is a Turkish retired army general. He was a member of the Turkish General Staff in the 1990s. He took a major part in several important international missions in the Middle East and North Africa. He was born in Buca, İzmir Province, in 1939 and is married with one chi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Çevik_Bir | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.565677 |
5708 | Collectivism (disambiguation) | Collectivism is the type of social organization.
Collectivism may also refer to:
Bureaucratic collectivism, a theory of class society which is used to describe the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin
Collectivist anarchism, a socialist doctrine in which the workers own and manage the production
Collectivism (art), art... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collectivism_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.567133 |
5711 | Nepeta | *Lophanthus
*Marmoritis
*Oxynepeta <small>Bunge (1878)</small>
*Phyllophyton
*Pitardia <small>Batt. ex Pit. (1918)</small>
*Pseudolophanthus
*Saccilabium <small>Rottb. (1778)</small>
*Saussuria <small>Moench (1794)</small>
*Schizonepeta <small>(Benth.) Briq. (1896)</small>
*Vleckia
|synonyms_ref
}}
Nepeta is a g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepeta | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.619250 |
5714 | Cornish Nationalist Party | | position =<!-- Do not fill unless you have an independent, reliable, source to back it up -->
| split = Mebyon Kernow
| international | european
| europarl | newspaper The Cornish Banner
| colorcode = black
| colours = Black and white
| headquarters | seats1_title Cornwall Council
| seats1 }}
}}
The Cornish National... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish_Nationalist_Party | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.628208 |
5715 | Cryptanalysis | thumb|upright=1.5|Reconstruction of the appearance of cyclometer, a device used to break the encryption of the Enigma machine. Based on sketches in Marian Rejewski's memoirs.
Cryptanalysis (from the Greek kryptós, "hidden", and analýein, "to analyze") refers to the process of analyzing information systems in order to u... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.704867 |
5716 | Chicano | CSULA is held up in a crowd (2006).]]
Chicano (masculine form) or Chicana (feminine form) is an ethnic identity for Mexican Americans that emerged from the Chicano Movement. Chicano was originally a classist and racist slur used toward low-income Mexicans that was reclaimed in the 1940s among youth who belonged to the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicano | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.854375 |
5717 | Canary Islands | | settlement_type = Autonomous community of Spain and outermost region of the European Union
| imagesize = 275px
| image_caption = I
| image_flag = Flag of the Canary Islands (simple).svg
| flag_size = 125px
| flag_alt = Flag of the Canary Islands
| image_shield = Escudo de Canarias.svg
| shield_size = 100x100px
| shie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_Islands | 2025-04-05T18:27:26.991167 |
5718 | Chuck D | Chuck D duetted with Rock singer Meat Loaf on his 2011 album Hell in a Handbasket on the song "Mad Mad World/The Good God Is a Woman and She Don't Like Ugly".
In 2016 Chuck D joined the band Prophets of Rage along with B-Real and former members of Rage Against the Machine.
In July 2019, Ridenhour sued Terrordome Musi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_D | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.030665 |
5719 | Cutaway (filmmaking) | In film and video, a cutaway is the interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else. It is usually followed by a cut back to the first shot. A cutaway scene is the interruption of a scene with the insertion of another scene, generally unrelated or only peripherally related to the orig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutaway_(filmmaking) | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.034922 |
5721 | Coma | A coma is a deep state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened, fails to respond normally to painful stimuli, light, or sound, lacks a normal wake–sleep cycle and does not initiate voluntary actions. The person may experience respiratory and circulatory problems due to the body's inability to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coma | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.081541 |
5722 | Call of Cthulhu (role-playing game) | | genre = Horror
| system = Basic Role-Playing (adaptations into other systems also available)
| web = [http://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg Call of Cthulhu]
| isbn = 978-1568824307
}}
, 2014]]
Call of Cthulhu is a horror fiction role-playing game based on H. P. Lovecraft's story of the same name and the associa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_of_Cthulhu_(role-playing_game) | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.109398 |
5723 | Constellations (journal) | Constellations: An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of critical post-Marxist and democratic theory and successor of Praxis International.
Constellations is committed to publishing the best of contemporary critical theory and democratic theory in phil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constellations_(journal) | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.116054 |
5724 | Cape Breton Island | (French)
* (Gaelic)
* '''' (Mi'kmawi'simk)
}}
| nickname | location Nova Scotia, Canada
| coordinates
| archipelago | total_islands
| major_islands | area_km2 10311
| rank = 76th
| length_km | width_km
| highest_mount = White Hill
| elevation_m = 535
| country = Canada
| country_admin_divisions_title = Province
| co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Breton_Island | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.164842 |
5725 | Cthulhu Mythos | drawn by Lovecraft, May 11, 1934]]
The Cthulhu Mythos is a mythopoeia and a shared fictional universe, originating in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. The term was coined by August Derleth, a contemporary correspondent and protégé of Lovecraft, to identify the settings, tropes, and lore that were e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cthulhu_Mythos | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.180680 |
5726 | Crane shot | right|thumb|Crane camera in action at Götaplatsen, Gothenburg, Sweden, during MTV World Stage 2012.
In filmmaking and video production, a crane shot is a shot taken by a camera on a moving crane or jib. Filmmaker D. W. Griffith created the first crane for his 1916 epic film Intolerance, with famed special effects pion... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crane_shot | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.187721 |
5729 | Chariots of Fire | | music = Vangelis
| cinematography = David Watkin
| editing = Terry Rawlings
| studio =
| distributor = 20th Century-Fox<br />(International)<br />The Ladd Company<br />Warner Bros.<br/>(United States and Canada)
| released
| runtime = 124 minutes
| country = United Kingdom<br>United States
| language = English
| bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chariots_of_Fire | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.221650 |
5734 | Consequentialism | In moral philosophy, consequentialism is a class of normative, teleological ethical theories that holds that the consequences of one's conduct are the ultimate basis for judgement about the rightness or wrongness of that conduct. Thus, from a consequentialist standpoint, a morally right act (including omission from act... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequentialism | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.247593 |
5735 | Conscription | Conscription, also known as the draft in American English, is the practice in which the compulsory enlistment in a national service, mainly a military service, is enforced by law. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in some countries to the present day under various names. The modern system of near-un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.386351 |
5736 | Catherine Coleman | |birth_place = Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
|death_date |death_place
|education = Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS)<br>University of Massachusetts, Amherst (MS, PhD)
|type = NASA astronaut
|rank = Colonel, USAF (ret.)
|time = 180d 4h 0m
|selection = NASA Group 14 (1992)
|mission = STS-73<br>STS-93<br>Soyu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Coleman | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.396172 |
5738 | Cervix | The cervix (: cervices) or cervix uteri is a dynamic fibromuscular sexual organ of the female reproductive system that connects the vagina with the uterine cavity. The human female cervix has been documented anatomically since at least the time of Hippocrates, over 2,000 years ago. The cervix is approximately 4 cm long... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervix | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.470894 |
5739 | Compiler | Compilation}}
In computing, a compiler is a computer program that translates computer code written in one programming language (the source language) into another language (the target language). The name "compiler" is primarily used for programs that translate source code from a high-level programming language to a low... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compiler | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.517750 |
5742 | Castrato | thumb|The great 18th-century castrato Farinelli, painted by Bartolomeo Nazari
A castrato (Italian; : castrati) is a male singer who underwent castration before puberty in order to retain a singing voice equivalent to that of a soprano, mezzo-soprano, or contralto. The voice can also occur in one who, due to an endocri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castrato | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.552009 |
5743 | Counting-out game | thumb|Children Playing Akkad Bakkad
A counting-out game or counting-out rhyme is a simple method of 'randomly' selecting a person from a group, often used by children for the purpose of playing another game. It usually requires no materials, and is achieved with spoken words or hand gestures. The historian Henry Carri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counting-out_game | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.557900 |
5749 | Key size | In cryptography, key size or key length refers to the number of bits in a key used by a cryptographic algorithm (such as a cipher).
Key length defines the upper-bound on an algorithm's security (i.e. a logarithmic measure of the fastest known attack against an algorithm), because the security of all algorithms can be ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_size | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.575974 |
5750 | Cognitive behavioral therapy | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (journal)|other uses of the acronym 'CBT'|CBT (disambiguation)CBT}}
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health conditions, primarily depression, PTSD and anxiety disorders. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on chall... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_behavioral_therapy | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.650306 |
5751 | Chinese language | | speakers = billion
| date = 2017–2024
| ref
| familycolor = Sino-Tibetan
| fam2 = Sinitic
| ancestor = Proto-Sino-Tibetan
| ancestor2 = Old Chinese
| ancestor3 = Eastern Han Chinese
| ancestor4 Middle Chinese}}
| dialect_label = Varieties
| dia1 = Mandarin
| dia2 = Jin
| dia3 = Wu
| dia4 = Gan
| dia5 = Xiang
| dia6 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_language | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.731006 |
5759 | Complex analysis | Complexity theory}}
Complex analysis, traditionally known as the theory of functions of a complex variable, is the branch of mathematical analysis that investigates functions of complex numbers. It is helpful in many branches of mathematics, including algebraic geometry, number theory, analytic combinatorics, and appl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_analysis | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.741684 |
5760 | History of China | The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area. Each region now considered part of the Chinese world has experienced periods of unity, fracture, prosperity, and strife. Chinese civilization first emerged in the Yellow River valley, which along with the Yangtze basin constitutes the geograp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_China | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.840077 |
5762 | Civil engineering | civil engineers monitoring hydraulics of a scale model of Tellico Dam]]
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage sys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_engineering | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.857955 |
5763 | Cantonese (disambiguation) | Cantonese is a language originating in Canton, Guangdong.
Cantonese may also refer to:
Yue Chinese, Chinese languages that include Cantonese
Cantonese cuisine, the cuisine of Guangdong Province
Cantonese people, the native people of Guangdong and Guangxi
Lingnan culture, the regional culture often referred to as C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantonese_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.859253 |
5765 | Çatalhöyük | | location = Küçükköy, Konya Province, Turkey
| region = Anatolia
| type = Settlement
| part_of | length
| width | area
| height | builder
| material | built Approximately 7100 BC; ago
| abandoned = Approximately 5700 BC; ago
| epochs = Neolithic to Chalcolithic
| cultures | dependency_of
| occupants | ev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Çatalhöyük | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.873454 |
5766 | Clement Attlee | Atlee}}
| image = Person attlee2.jpg
| caption = Attlee
| alt = portrait photograph of Clement Attlee, aged around 62
| office = Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
| monarch = George VI
| deputy = Herbert Morrison
| term_start = 26 July 1945
| term_end = 26 October 1951
| predecessor = Winston Churchill
| successor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Attlee | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.941005 |
5768 | Catullus | | birth_place = Verona, Italy, Roman Republic
| death_date = (age 29–30)
| death_place = Rome
| occupation = Poet
| language = Latin
| period | genre Lyric poetry
| subject | movement
| notableworks =
}}
Gaius Valerius Catullus (; 84 – 54 BC), known as Catullus (), was a Latin neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catullus | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.986489 |
5769 | C. S. Forester | | birth_place = Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt
| death_date
| death_place = Fullerton, California, U.S.
| occupation = Novelist
| nationality = British
| genre = Adventure, drama, sea stories
| spouse =
*
}}
| children = John (1929-2020); George
| education = Alleyn's School, Dulwich College
}}
Cecil Louis Troughton Smi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._S._Forester | 2025-04-05T18:27:27.999464 |
5770 | List of telephone country codes | thumb|500px|Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit.
Telephone country codes, originally termed International Codes by the International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (C.C.I.T.T.) in 1960, but also sometimes referred to as "country dial-in codes", or histor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_telephone_country_codes | 2025-04-05T18:27:31.867421 |
5771 | Christopher Marlowe | <!-- A NOTE TO EDITORS OF THIS PAGE: The Wikipedia strives for neutral point of view and verifiability. Before adding anything to this page, please make sure that it is fully sourced and neutral. Do not add your opinions or speculation. -->
| era =
| yearsactive = c. mid-1580s – 1593
| movement = English Renaissance
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Marlowe | 2025-04-05T18:27:31.918982 |
5772 | Cricket (disambiguation) | Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport contested by two teams.
Cricket also commonly refers to:
Cricket (insect)
Cricket(s) or The Cricket(s) may also refer to:
Film and television
The Cricket (1917 film), a silent American drama film
The Cricket (1980 film), an erotic drama film
Crickets (film), a 2006 Japanese drama... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:27:31.925289 |
5776 | Caving | thumb|Caving in a muddy section of Black Chasm Cave in California|alt=A man caving in muddy passage with helictite formations on the walls and ceiling
thumb|220px|upright|Stephens Gap, a vertical cave in Alabama
Caving, also known as spelunking (United States and Canada) and potholing (United Kingdom and Ireland), is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caving | 2025-04-05T18:27:31.941960 |
5778 | Cave | , New Mexico, United States]]
Caves or caverns are natural voids under the Earth's surface. Caves often form by the weathering of rock and often extend deep underground. Exogene caves are smaller openings that extend a relatively short distance underground (such as rock shelters). Caves which extend further underground... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave | 2025-04-05T18:27:31.971898 |
5781 | Chinese numerals | Chinese numerals are words and characters used to denote numbers in written Chinese.
Today, speakers of Chinese languages use three written numeral systems: the system of Arabic numerals used worldwide, and two indigenous systems. The more familiar indigenous system is based on Chinese characters that correspond to nu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_numerals | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.084820 |
5783 | Computer program | The Computer Programme}}
for a computer program written in the JavaScript language. It demonstrates the appendChild method. The method adds a new child node to an existing parent node. It is commonly used to dynamically modify the structure of an HTML document.]]
A computer program is a sequence or set of instruction... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_program | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.190855 |
5785 | Crime | In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term crime does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition, though statutory definitions have been provided for certain purposes. The most popular view is that crime is a category created... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.282727 |
5786 | California Institute of Technology | | motto "The truth shall make you free"
| established =
| type = Private research university
| president = Thomas F. Rosenbaum
| city = Pasadena
| state = California
| country = United States
| coor
| undergrad 987 (2021–22)
| postgrad 1,410 (2021–22)
| campus Midsize city
| campus_size =
| endowment $3.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Institute_of_Technology | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.364617 |
5790 | Carlo Goldoni | | pseudonym = Polisseno Fegeio, Pastor Arcade
| birth_name = Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni
| birth_date
| birth_place = Venice, Republic of Venice (present-day Italy)
| death_date
| death_place = Paris, France
| language =
| occupation =
| education = Law
| alma_mater = University of Modena
| period = from 1725
| genre =
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Goldoni | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.398963 |
5793 | Cumulative distribution function | ]]
]]
In probability theory and statistics, the cumulative distribution function (CDF) of a real-valued random variable <math>X</math>, or just distribution function of <math>X</math>, evaluated at <math>x</math>, is the probability that <math>X</math> will take a value less than or equal to <math>x</math>.
Every pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulative_distribution_function | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.415286 |
5794 | Central tendency | In statistics, a central tendency (or measure of central tendency) is a central or typical value for a probability distribution.
Colloquially, measures of central tendency are often called averages. The term central tendency dates from the late 1920s.
The central tendency of a distribution is typically contrasted wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_tendency | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.422927 |
5796 | Celebrity | Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group due to the attention given to them by mass media. The word is also used to refer to famous individuals. A person may attain celebrity status by having great wealth, participation in sports or the entertainment industry, their position as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrity | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.442092 |
5797 | Cluster sampling | thumb|upright=1.3|Cluster sampling. A group of twelve people are divided into pairs, and two pairs are then selected at random.
In statistics, cluster sampling is a sampling plan used when mutually homogeneous yet internally heterogeneous groupings are evident in a statistical population. It is often used in marketing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_sampling | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.448092 |
5804 | Charles Baudelaire | | death_place = Paris, France
| occupation = Poet, art critic, philosopher
| education = Lycée Louis-le-Grand
| period = 1844–1866
| movement = Decadent
| signature = Baudelaire signatur.svg
}}
Charles Pierre Baudelaire (, ; ; 9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a French poet, essayist, translator and art critic. His po... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baudelaire | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.468408 |
5808 | Casey at the Bat | "Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888" is a mock-heroic poem written in 1888 by Ernest Thayer. It was first published anonymously in The San Francisco Examiner (then called The Daily Examiner) on June 3, 1888, under the pen name "Phin", based on Thayer's college nickname, "Phinney". It has ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_at_the_Bat | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.488008 |
5810 | Classical guitar | The classical guitar, also known as Spanish guitar, is a member of the guitar family used in classical music and other styles. An acoustic wooden string instrument with strings made of gut or nylon, it is a precursor of the modern steel-string acoustic and electric guitars, both of which use metal strings. Classical gu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_guitar | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.514588 |
5813 | C. S. Lewis | | name = C. S. Lewis
| image = C.s.lewis3.JPG <!-- FAIR USE of C.s.lewis3.JPG: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:C.s.lewis3.JPG for rationale -->
| alt = Monochrome head-and-left-shoulder photo portrait of 50-year-old Lewis
| caption = Lewis in 1947
| pseudonym = Clive Hamilton, N. W. Cle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._S._Lewis | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.597375 |
5814 | Chinese dominoes | thumb|right|A full set of Chinese dominoes
Chinese dominoes are used in several tile-based games, namely, tien gow, pai gow, tiu u and kap tai shap. In Cantonese they are called (), which literally means "bone tiles"; it is also the name of a northern Chinese game, where the rules are quite different from the southern ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_dominoes | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.644790 |
5816 | Cenozoic | | lower_gssp_accept_date = 1991
| upper_boundary_def = N/A
| upper_gssp_location = N/A
| upper_gssp_accept_date = N/A
}}
The Cenozoic Era ( ; }}}} ) is Earth's current geological era, representing the last 66million years of Earth's history. It is characterized by the dominance of mammals, insects, birds and angiosperm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenozoic | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.664134 |
5820 | Confucianism | | gr = Rujia
| mi =
| suz = Zyú-ka
| j = jyu4 gaa1
| y = Yùhgāa
| ci =
| tl = Jû-ka, Lû-ka
| mc = Nyu-kæ
| oc-bs = *
| c2 = 儒教
| l2 = Ru religious doctrine
| p2 = Rújiào
| w2 =
| j2 = jyu4 gaau3
| y2 = Yùhgaau
| t3 = 儒學
| s3 = 儒学
| l3 = Ru studies
| p3 = Rúxué
| w3 =
| j3 = jyu4 hok6
| y3 = Yùhhohk
| qn = Nho giáo
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucianism | 2025-04-05T18:27:32.749456 |
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