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4965534 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic%20structure%20doctrine | Basic structure doctrine | The basic structure doctrine is a common law legal doctrine that the constitution of a sovereign state has certain characteristics that cannot be erased by its legislature. The doctrine is recognised in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Uganda. It was developed by the Supreme Court of India in a series of constitutiona... |
4965890 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virendranath%20Chattopadhyaya | Virendranath Chattopadhyaya | Virendranath Chattopadhyaya (; 31 October 1880 – 2 September 1937), also known by his pseudonym Chatto, was a prominent Indian revolutionary who worked to overthrow the British Raj in India using armed force. He created alliances with the Germans during World War I, was part of the Berlin Committee organising Indian st... |
4966094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samskara%20%28rite%20of%20passage%29 | Samskara (rite of passage) | Samskara (IAST: , sometimes spelled samskara) are sacraments in Hinduism and other Indian religions, described in ancient Sanskrit texts, as well as a concept in the karma theory of Indian philosophies. The word literally means "putting together, making perfect, getting ready, to prepare", or "a sacred or sanctifying c... |
4966357 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhyana%20in%20Hinduism | Dhyana in Hinduism | Dhyāna (Sanskrit: ध्यान) in Hinduism means contemplation and meditation. Dhyana is taken up in Yoga practices, and is a means to samadhi and self-knowledge.
The various concepts of dhyana and its practice originated in the Sramanic movement of ancient India, which started before the 6th century BCE (pre-Buddha, pre-Ma... |
4966362 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gautham%20Vasudev%20Menon | Gautham Vasudev Menon | Gautham Vasudev Menon (born 25 February 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor who predominantly works in Tamil film industry. He has also directed Telugu and Hindi films that either simultaneously shot with or remakes of his own Tamil films.
Many of his films have been both critically accl... |
4966736 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity%20Catholic%20College%2C%20Dunedin | Trinity Catholic College, Dunedin | Trinity Catholic College (known as Kavanagh College before 2023) is a Catholic, state-integrated, co-educational, secondary school located in central Dunedin, New Zealand. The school was founded in 1989 as the successor of several other secondary (and one intermediate) schools the oldest of which was founded in 1871. T... |
4966992 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca%20society | Inca society | The Inca society was the society of the Inca civilization in Peru. The Inca Empire, which lasted from 1438 to 1533 A.D., represented the height of this civilization. The Inca state was known as the Kingdom of Cusco before 1438. Over the course of the empire, the rulers used conquest and peaceful assimilation to incorpo... |
4967305 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20architecture | Maya architecture | Maya architecture spans several thousands of years, several eras of political change, and architectural innovation before the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Often, the buildings most dramatic and easily recognizable as creations of the Maya peoples are the step pyramids of the Terminal Preclassic Maya period an... |
4967448 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20society | Maya society | Maya society concerns the social organization of the Pre-Hispanic Maya, its political structures, and social classes. The Maya people were indigenous to Mexico and Central America and the most dominant people groups of Central America up until the 6th century.
In the Neolithic Age, Maya society has contributed to the ... |
4967479 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Mar%C3%ADa%20Pino%20Su%C3%A1rez | José María Pino Suárez | José María Pino Suárez (; 8 September 1869 – 22 February 1913) was a Mexican politician, lawyer, journalist and newspaper proprietor who was a key figure of the Mexican Revolution and served as the 7th and last Vice President of Mexico from 1911 until his assassination in 1913, during the events of the Ten Tragic Days.... |
4967521 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May%202006%20in%20sports | May 2006 in sports |
31 May 2006 (Wednesday)
Football: Pre-World Cup friendlies
1 – 1
2 – 0
1 – 0
3 – 1
2 – 5
Baseball: Roger Clemens returns to baseball by signing a contract with the Houston Astros. The deal will pay him up to $12.6 million for the rest of the season. On Tuesday, he is to pitch for the Lexington Legends, the ... |
4967559 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosovo%20Albanians | Kosovo Albanians | The Albanians of Kosovo (, ), also commonly called Kosovo Albanians, Kosovan Albanians or Kosovars (), constitute the largest ethnic group in Kosovo.
Kosovo Albanians belong to the ethnic Albanian sub-group of Ghegs, who inhabit the north of Albania, north of the Shkumbin river, Kosovo, southern Serbia, and western pa... |
4967784 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20State%20of%20Prussia | Free State of Prussia | The Free State of Prussia (, ) was one of the constituent states of Germany from 1918 to 1947. The successor to the Kingdom of Prussia after the defeat of the German Empire in World War I, it continued to be the dominant state in Germany during the Weimar Republic, as it had been during the empire, even though most of ... |
4967816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital%20punishment%20in%20Japan | Capital punishment in Japan | Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Japan. In practice, it is applied only for aggravated murder, but the current Penal Code and several laws list 14 capital crimes, including conspiracy to commit civil war; conspiracy with a foreign power to provoke war against Japan; murder; obstruction of the operation of railr... |
4967825 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makhnovshchina | Makhnovshchina | The Makhnovshchina () was a mass movement to establish anarchist communism in southern and eastern Ukraine during the Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917–1921. Named after Nestor Makhno, the commander-in-chief of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine, its aim was to create a system of free soviets that would ma... |
4968071 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorius%20Nekschot | Gregorius Nekschot | Gregorius Nekschot is the pseudonym of a controversial Dutch cartoonist who mocks political ideas about Dutch multicultural society and the behaviour of people with rigid religious or ideological views. Islam is frequently subject of his cartoons. Gregorius Nekschot publishes his cartoons and satire mostly on his own w... |
4968179 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20KLF | The KLF | The KLF (also known as the Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, the JAMs, the Timelords and other names) are a British electronic band formed in London in 1987. Bill Drummond (alias King Boy D) and Jimmy Cauty (alias Rockman Rock) began by releasing hip hop-inspired and sample-heavy records as the JAMs. As the Timelords, they ... |
4968316 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavija%20Square | Slavija Square | Slavija Square () is a major commercial junction between the intersections of Kralja Milana, Beogradska, Makenzijeva, Svetosavska, Bulevar oslobođenja, Deligradska and Nemanjina streets in Belgrade. The square was previously named Dimitrije Tucović Square after the prominent Serbian socialist.
Location
Slavija is loc... |
4969625 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20and%20South%20%28miniseries%29 | North and South (miniseries) | North and South is the title of three American television miniseries broadcast on the ABC network in 1985, 1986, and 1994. Set before, during, and immediately after the American Civil War, they are based on the 1980s trilogy of novels North and South by John Jakes. The 1985 first installment, North and South, remains t... |
4970588 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20cricket%20frog | Northern cricket frog | The northern cricket frog (Acris crepitans) is a species of small hylid frog native to the United States and northeastern Mexico. These frogs are majorly in grey, green, and brown color with blotching patterns. Many have a brown or orange stripe down the center of their back and a triangular marking on the top of their... |
4970805 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Luntz | Frank Luntz | Frank Ian Luntz (born February 23, 1962) is an American political and communications consultant and pollster, best known for developing talking points and other messaging for Republican causes. His work has included assistance with messaging for Newt Gingrich's Contract with America, and public relations support for pr... |
4970822 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20Zen | Japanese Zen | See also Zen for an overview of Zen, Chan Buddhism for the Chinese origins, and Sōtō, Rinzai and Ōbaku for the three main schools of Zen in Japan
Japanese Zen refers to the Japanese forms of Zen Buddhism, an originally Chinese Mahāyāna school of Buddhism that strongly emphasizes dhyāna, the meditative training of awar... |
4971169 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ace%20SF%20double%20titles | List of Ace SF double titles | Ace Books published 221 science fiction Ace doubles between 1952 and 1973 in tête-bêche format, and a further 40 between 1974 and 1978 in a more traditional format in which the two books are both the same way up.
Genres and collectability
Ace published science fiction, mysteries, and westerns, as well as books not in ... |
4971457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20theatre%20of%20World%20War%20I | African theatre of World War I | The African Theatre of the First World War comprises campaigns in North Africa instigated by the German and Ottoman empires, local rebellions against European colonial rule and Allied campaigns against the German colonies of Kamerun, Togoland, German South West Africa, and German East Africa. The campaigns were fought ... |
4971555 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasavathaaram | Dasavathaaram | Dasavathaaram () is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language science fiction action film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. It stars Kamal Haasan, who also wrote the script, in ten distinct roles. Asin, Jaya Prada, Mallika Sherawat and K. R. Vijaya play subsidiary roles. The film focuses on scientist Govind, who's forced to steal a vial... |
4971776 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom%20%28Ray%20Palmer%29 | Atom (Ray Palmer) | The Atom (Raymond "Ray" Palmer) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by editor and co-plotter Julius Schwartz, writer Gardner Fox and penciler Gil Kane. The Atom was one of the first superheroes of the Silver Age of Comic Books and debuted in Showcase #34 (O... |
4971852 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ace%20western%20double%20titles | List of Ace western double titles | Ace Books published 250 western Ace doubles between 1952 and 1973 in dos-à-dos format.
Genres and collectability
Ace published science fiction, mysteries, and westerns, as well as books not in any of these genres. Collectors of these genres have found the Ace doubles an attractive set of books to collect, because of... |
4971952 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%20Cricket%20World%20Cup | 2019 Cricket World Cup | The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup was the 12th Cricket World Cup, a quadrennial One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament contested by men's national teams and organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament was hosted between 30 May and 14 July across 10 venues in England and a single venue in W... |
4972033 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creation%20Seventh%20Day%20Adventist%20Church | Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church | The Creation Seventh Day (and) Adventist Church began as a small group that broke off from the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1988, and organized its own church in 1991. It has been involved in court cases with the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists over trademarks and internet domain names.
History
The Cr... |
4972809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ace%20SF%20letter-series%20single%20titles | List of Ace SF letter-series single titles | Ace Books have published hundreds of science fiction titles, starting in 1953. Many of these were Ace Doubles (dos-a-dos format), but they also published many single volumes. Between 1953 and 1968, the books had a letter-series identifier; after that date they were given five-digit numeric serial numbers. There were... |
4973036 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congregation%20Baith%20Israel%20Anshei%20Emes | Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes | Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes (, "House of Israel – People of Truth"), more commonly known as the Kane Street Synagogue, is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located at 236 Kane Street in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, New York City, United States. It is currently the oldest continuously operating synagogue in Broo... |
4973451 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migration%20Watch%20UK | Migration Watch UK | Migration Watch UK is a British think-tank and campaign group which argues for lower immigration into the United Kingdom. Founded in 2001, the group believes that international migration places undue demand on limited resources and that the current level of immigration is not sustainable.
The group has been praised fo... |
4973545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrhyn%20Castle | Penrhyn Castle | Penrhyn Castle () is a country house in Llandygai, Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, constructed in the style of a Norman castle. The Penrhyn estate was founded by Ednyfed Fychan. In the 15th century his descendent Gwilym ap Griffith built a fortified manor house on the site. In the 18th century, the Penrhyn estate came in... |
4973619 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n%20Ram%C3%ADrez%20%28Dominican%20pitcher%29 | Ramón Ramírez (Dominican pitcher) | Ramón Emilio Ramírez (born August 31, 1981) is a Dominican former relief pitcher. He pitched for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), and the Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, and Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Ramíre... |
4973666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ace%20SF%20numeric-series%20single%20titles | List of Ace SF numeric-series single titles | Ace Books have published hundreds of science fiction titles, starting in 1953. Many of these were Ace Doubles (dos-à-dos format), but they also published many single volumes. Between 1953 and 1968, the books had a letter-series identifier; after that date they were given five digit numeric serial numbers. There are 693... |
4974784 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20African%20campaign%20%28World%20War%20I%29 | East African campaign (World War I) | The East African campaign in World War I was a series of battles and guerrilla actions, which started in German East Africa (GEA) and spread to portions of Mozambique, Rhodesia, British East Africa, the Uganda, and the Belgian Congo. The campaign all but ended in German East Africa in November 1917 when the Germans ent... |
4976079 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territory%20of%20the%20Military%20Commander%20in%20Serbia | Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia | The Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia (; ) was the area of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia that was placed under a military government of occupation by the Wehrmacht following the invasion, occupation and dismantling of Yugoslavia in April 1941. The territory included only most of modern central Serbia, with the ... |
4976107 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armageddon%20Expo | Armageddon Expo | Armageddon Expo is a New Zealand owned and operated pop culture convention that holds multiple events around New Zealand in cities including Auckland, Wellington, Tauranga and Christchurch. The event, run by Beyond Reality Media Premier Event Management, has been running continuously since 1995. It has evolved from its... |
4976353 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Ohio%20Transit%20Authority | Central Ohio Transit Authority | The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA ) is a public transit agency serving the Columbus metropolitan area, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. It operates fixed-route buses, bus rapid transit, microtransit, and paratransit services.
COTA's headquarters are located in the William J. Lhota Building in downtown Columbus.... |
4976693 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovetsky%20Soyuz-class%20battleship | Sovetsky Soyuz-class battleship | The Sovetsky Soyuz-class battleships (Project 23, , "Soviet Union"), also known as "Stalin's Republics", were a class of battleships begun by the Soviet Union in the late 1930s but never brought into service. They were designed in response to the s being built by Germany. Only four hulls of the fifteen originally plann... |
4977310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-sex%20friendship | Cross-sex friendship | A cross-sex friendship is a platonic relationship between two unrelated people of differing sexes or gender. There are multiple types of cross-sex friendships, all defined by whether or not each party has a romantic attraction to each other, or perceives that the other is interested. A few theories have been developed ... |
4977561 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarchism%20in%20China | Anarchism in China | Anarchism in China was a strong intellectual force in the reform and revolutionary movements in the early 20th century. In the years before and just after the overthrow of the Qing dynasty Chinese anarchists insisted that a true revolution could not be political, replacing one government with another, but had to overth... |
4978195 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock%20Slammers | Woodstock Slammers | The Woodstock Slammers were a junior "A" hockey team based in Woodstock, New Brunswick. They played as part of the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL). The team played their home games at the Carleton Civic Centre, formally known to fans as "Slammerland" or "Slammertown, Canada". The Slammers were a relatively succes... |
4978226 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm%20Thorgerson | Storm Thorgerson | Storm Elvin Thorgerson (28 February 1944 – 18 April 2013) was an English graphic designer and music video director. He is best known for closely working with the group Pink Floyd through most of their career, and also created album or other art for Led Zeppelin, Phish, Black Sabbath, Def Leppard, Al Stewart, Scorpions,... |
4978254 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia%20von%20Buhler | Cynthia von Buhler | Cynthia von Buhler (; born Cynthia Carrozza, 1964) is an American artist, author, playwright, performer, and producer.
Early life
Cynthia von Buhler was born Cynthia Carrozza and raised in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, the middle child in an artistic family with six children. Of her childhood, she says "As soon as ... |
4978374 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valediction | Valediction | A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), or complimentary close in American English, is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, or a speech made at a farewell.
Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.
English
Val... |
4979050 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20people%20banned%20from%20Major%20League%20Baseball | List of people banned from Major League Baseball | A ban from Major League Baseball is a form of punishment levied by the Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball (MLB) against a player, manager, executive, or other person connected with the league as a denunciation of some action that person committed that violated or tarnished the integrity of the game. A ... |
4979116 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20religion | Maya religion | The traditional Maya or Mayan religion of the extant Maya peoples of Guatemala, Belize, western Honduras, and the Tabasco, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Campeche and Yucatán states of Mexico is part of the wider frame of Mesoamerican religion. As is the case with many other contemporary Mesoamerican religions, it results from... |
4980076 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Goff%2C%20Baron%20Goff%20of%20Chieveley | Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley | Robert Lionel Archibald Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley, (12 November 1926 – 14 August 2016) was an English barrister and judge who was Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, the equivalent of today's President of the Supreme Court. Best known for establishing unjust enrichment as a branch of English law, he has been descri... |
4980522 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%E2%80%93Portuguese%20War | Dutch–Portuguese War | The Dutch–Portuguese War (; ) was a global armed conflict involving Dutch forces, in the form of the Dutch East India Company, the Dutch West India Company, and their allies, against the Iberian Union, and after 1640, the Portuguese Empire. Beginning in 1598, the conflict primarily involved the Dutch companies and flee... |
4981082 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20Beauregard%2C%20Loire%20Valley | Château de Beauregard, Loire Valley | The Château de Beauregard is a Renaissance château in the Loire Valley in France. It is located on the territory of the commune of Cellettes, a little south of the city of Blois and a few miles from other famous Loire châteaux such as Cheverny. Although still inhabited, it can be visited by tourists. The château is ren... |
4981110 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemalto | Gemalto | Gemalto was an international digital security company providing software applications, secure personal devices such as smart cards and tokens, e-wallets and managed services. It was formed in June 2006 by the merger of two companies, Axalto and Gemplus International. Gemalto N.V.'s revenue in 2018 was €2.969 billion.
... |
4982305 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental%20disorders%20and%20gender | Mental disorders and gender | Gender is correlated with the prevalence of certain mental disorders, including depression, anxiety and somatic complaints. For example, women are more likely to be diagnosed with major depression, while men are more likely to be diagnosed with substance abuse and antisocial personality disorder. There are no marked ge... |
4982675 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get%20a%20Mac | Get a Mac | The "Get a Mac" campaign is a television advertising campaign created for Apple Inc. (Apple Computer, Inc. at the start of the campaign) by TBWA\Media Arts Lab, the company's advertising agency, that ran from 2006 to 2009. The advertising campaign ran worldwide in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the ... |
4983440 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams%20in%20Europe | Trams in Europe | Europe has an extensive number of tramway networks. Some of these networks have been upgraded to light rail standards, called Stadtbahn in Germany, premetros in Belgium, sneltram in the Netherlands, trem ligeiro in Portugal and fast trams in some other countries.
Overview
The introduction of trams in all the major ... |
4983521 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20LTV%20A-7%20Corsair%20II%20operators | List of LTV A-7 Corsair II operators | The following is a list of operators of the LTV A-7 Corsair II attack aircraft.
Operators
Greece
The Hellenic Air Force acquired 60 A-7Hs and five TA-7Hs from LTV between 1975-1980 and then 50 A-7Es and 18 TA-7Cs from the US Navy's inventory in 1993–1994.
Greece operated the Corsair IIs, in the form of the A-7E and... |
4984211 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public%20administration%20theory | Public administration theory | Public administration theory is a mixture of history, organizational theory, social theory, political theory, and other related subject focusing on the meaning, structure, and function of public service under all circumstances. form. It often describes the main historical underpinnings of bureaucracy research as well a... |
4984440 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange%20%28fruit%29 | Orange (fruit) | An orange is a fruit of various citrus species in the family Rutaceae (see list of plants known as orange); it primarily refers to Citrus × sinensis, which is also called sweet orange, to distinguish it from the related Citrus × aurantium, referred to as bitter orange. The sweet orange reproduces asexually (apomixis th... |
4985021 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie%20Fleeting | Julie Fleeting | Julie Stewart MBE (; born 18 December 1980) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a forward. She spent nine years at English club Arsenal and was the first Scot to play as a full-time professional in the WUSA playing for San Diego Spirit. She won the Scottish Women's League title with Ayr and seventeen major tr... |
4985244 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hylaeus%20%28bee%29 | Hylaeus (bee) | Hylaeus is a large (over 500 species) and diverse cosmopolitan genus within the bee family Colletidae. This genus is also known as the yellow-faced bees or masked bees. This genus is the only truly globally distributed colletid, occurring on all continents except Antarctica.
Description
The genus of bees consists of g... |
4985373 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckskin%20Frank%20Leslie | Buckskin Frank Leslie | Buckskin Franklyn Leslie (March 18, 1842 – after 1920) was a U.S. Army scout, gambler, bartender, rancher, miner, gunfighter, and con-man. He was known for his fringed buckskin jacket. He became famous in Tombstone, Arizona, for killing two men in self-defense. He married the widow of one of his victims eight days afte... |
4985554 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Hills%2C%20Baltimore | Hamilton Hills, Baltimore | Hamilton Hills is a mixed-use suburban neighborhood located in the northeastern corner of Baltimore City, Maryland. Hamilton Hills represents a section of Hamilton, a larger historic area that includes other neighborhoods in Northeast Baltimore. The neighborhood's borders are Old Harford Road and Harford Road to the ea... |
4985778 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forensic%20biology | Forensic biology | Forensic biology is the use of biological principles and techniques in the context of law enforcement investigations.
Forensic biology mainly focuses on DNA sequencing of biological matter found at crime scenes. This assists investigators in identifying potential suspects or unidentified bodies.
Forensic biology ha... |
4985832 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirza%20Fatali%20Akhundov | Mirza Fatali Akhundov | Mirza Fatali Akhundov (; ), also known as Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, or Mirza Fath-Ali Akhundzadeh (12 July 1812 – 9 March 1878), was a celebrated Iranian Azerbaijani author, playwright, atheist, philosopher, and founder of Azerbaijani modern literary criticism, "who acquired fame primarily as the writer of European-insp... |
4986127 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin%20P.%20Morrow | Edwin P. Morrow | Edwin Porch Morrow (November 28, 1877June 15, 1935) was an American politician, who served as the 40th Governor of Kentucky from 1919 to 1923. He was the only Republican elected to this office between 1907 and 1927. He championed the typical Republican causes of his day, namely equal rights for African-Americans and th... |
4986193 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky%20Butte | Rocky Butte | Rocky Butte (previously known as Mowich Illahee and Wiberg Butte) is an extinct cinder cone butte in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is also part of the Boring Lava Field, a group of volcanic vents and lava flows throughout Oregon and Washington state. The volcano erupted between 285,000 and 500,000 years ago.
As ... |
4986237 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florentine%20Codex | Florentine Codex | The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century ethnographic research study in Mesoamerica by the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Sahagún originally titled it: (in English: The Universal History of the Things of New Spain). After a translation mistake, it was given the name . The best-preserved manuscript is co... |
4986733 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammett%20equation | Hammett equation | In organic chemistry, the Hammett equation describes a linear free-energy relationship relating reaction rates and equilibrium constants for many reactions involving benzoic acid derivatives with meta- and para-substituents to each other with just two parameters: a substituent constant and a reaction constant. This equ... |
4986910 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reforms%20of%20Portuguese%20orthography | Reforms of Portuguese orthography | The Portuguese language began to be used regularly in documents and poetry around the 12th century. Unlike neighboring Romance languages that adopted formal orthographies by the 18th century, the Portuguese language did not have a uniform spelling standard until the 20th century. The formation of the Portuguese Republi... |
4987059 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Privilegio%20de%20Mandar | El Privilegio de Mandar | El Privilegio de Mandar (The Privilege to Rule) is a Mexican political parody broadcast by Televisa on Canal de las Estrellas. It started as a sketch on another Televisa show, called La Parodia, that parodies political, social and cultural events happening in Mexico. High ratings kept the show running.
It was first br... |
4987149 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Paul | Chris Paul | Christopher Emmanuel Paul (born May 6, 1985), nicknamed "CP3" and "the Point God", is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time, Paul has won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, an ... |
4987631 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.%20Route%2066%20in%20Arizona | U.S. Route 66 in Arizona | U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) also known as the Will Rogers Highway, was a major United States Numbered Highway in the state of Arizona from November 11, 1926, to June 26, 1985. US 66 covered a total of through Arizona. The highway ran from west to east, starting in Needles, California, through Kingman and Seligman ... |
4987674 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20MythBusters%20cast%20members | List of MythBusters cast members | This is a list of cast members of the television series MythBusters on the Discovery Channel. In addition to the core cast members, the MythBusters team includes several honorary MythBusters, and some recurring guests.
Cast
Current cast
Jon Lung
Jon Lung is a product designer and graphic designer from Staten Island... |
4987781 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screwed%20Up%20Click | Screwed Up Click | The Screwed Up Click (or S.U.C.) is an American hip hop collective based in Houston, Texas, that was led by DJ Screw. Its most notable members include DJ Screw, Big Hawk, Big Mello, Big Moe, Big Pokey, the Botany Boyz, E.S.G., Fat Pat, Lil' Flip, Lil' Keke, Lil' O, and Z-Ro. In addition, Devin the Dude, K-Rino, Lil' Tr... |
4987928 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkle%20Fieldhouse | Hinkle Fieldhouse | Hinkle Fieldhouse (named Butler Fieldhouse from 1928 until 1966) is a basketball arena on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Completed in early 1928, it was the largest basketball arena in the United States until 1950. The facility was renamed Hinkle Fieldhouse in 1966 in honor of Butler's longti... |
4987973 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.%20Route%2066%20in%20Illinois | U.S. Route 66 in Illinois | U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) was a United States Numbered Highway in Illinois that connected St. Louis, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois. The historic Route 66, the Mother Road or Main Street of America, took long distance automobile travelers from Chicago to Southern California. The highway had previously been Illin... |
4988053 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver%20Zoo | Denver Zoo | Denver Zoo is an nonprofit zoological garden located in City Park of Denver, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1896, it is operated by the Denver Zoological Foundation and funded in part by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) in addition to ticket sales and private donations. It is the most visite... |
4988413 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanians%20in%20Montenegro | Albanians in Montenegro | Albanians in Montenegro (; ) are an ethnic group in Montenegro of Albanian descent, which constitute 4.91% of Montenegro's total population. They are the largest non-Slavic ethnic group in Montenegro.
Albanians are particularly concentrated in southeastern and eastern Montenegro alongside the border with Albania in th... |
4988685 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary%20of%20Pakistan | Judiciary of Pakistan | The judiciary of Pakistan () is a hierarchical system with two classes of courts: the superior (or higher) judiciary and the subordinate (or lower) judiciary. The superior judiciary is composed of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the Federal Shariat Court and five High Courts, with the Supreme Court at the apex. There i... |
4989070 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karachi%20Nuclear%20Power%20Complex | Karachi Nuclear Power Complex | The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (or KANUPP) is a large commercial nuclear power plant located at the Paradise Point in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Officially known as Karachi Nuclear Power Complex, the power generation site is composed of three commercial nuclear power plants. The K-1 commenced its criticality operation... |
4989076 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politeness%20theory | Politeness theory | Politeness theory, proposed by Penelope Brown and Stephen C. Levinson, centers on the notion of politeness, construed as efforts on redressing the affronts to a person's self-esteems or effectively claiming positive social values in social interactions. Such self-esteem is referred as the sociological concept of face (... |
4989234 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Typographical%20Union | International Typographical Union | The International Typographical Union (ITU) was a North American trade union for the printing trade for newspapers and other media. It was founded on May 3, 1852, in the United States as the National Typographical Union, and changed its name to the International Typographical Union at its Albany, New York, convention i... |
4989238 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa%20In%C3%A9s | María Inés | María Inés Guerra Núñez (born July 1, 1983), commonly known as María Inés Guerra, is a Mexican TV hostess and singer.
In 2002 gained fame after receiving the news to be accepted in the musical TV Academy, while in the city of Paris, France on tour with the theater ensemble ITESM. During the reality show, songs like "H... |
4989499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFL%20siren%20controversy | AFL siren controversy | The AFL siren controversy, informally known as Sirengate, was the controversial conclusion and result of an Australian rules football match played on 30 April 2006 during round 5 of the Australian Football League's 2006 season. The match was played between the St Kilda and Fremantle Football Clubs at Aurora Stadium (th... |
4989844 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis%20on%20Tour | Elvis on Tour | Elvis on Tour is a 1972 American concert film starring Elvis Presley during his fifteen-city spring tour earlier that year. It is written, produced, directed by Pierre Adidge and Robert Abel and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).
Following his return to live performances and touring after his acting career, Presle... |
4990495 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Church%20of%20Jesus%20Christ%20of%20Latter-day%20Saints%20in%20South%20Korea | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Korea | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church; Korean: 예수 그리스도 후기 성도 교회) was unofficially established in South Korea as early as World War II due to religious influence by LDS servicemen; however, Korean people did not begin to get baptized until the missionary efforts of LDS servicemen during the Korean ... |
4991653 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ace%20miscellaneous%20letter-series%20single%20titles | List of Ace miscellaneous letter-series single titles | Ace Books have published hundreds of genre titles, starting in 1952, including a few that did not fit into the standard three genres that Ace focused on -- science fiction, westerns, and mysteries. A few of these were in dos-à-dos format, but many were single volumes. Between 1953 and 1968, the books had a letter-ser... |
4991888 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry%20Tursunov | Dmitry Tursunov | Dmitry Igorevich Tursunov (; born 12 December 1982) is a retired Russian tennis player and a tennis coach. At age 12 he moved to the United States to train and further his prospects of becoming a professional player. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 20, achieved in October 2006.
Tursunov jokes about his l... |
4992270 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20Order%20of%20Saint%20James%20of%20the%20Sword | Military Order of Saint James of the Sword | The Military Order of Saint James of the Sword () is a Portuguese order of chivalry. Its full name is the Ancient, Most Noble and Enlightened Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, of the Scientific, Literary and Artistic Merit (Portuguese: Antiga, Nobilíssima e Esclarecida Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada, do... |
4992708 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayuu%20people | Wayuu people | The Wayuu (also Wayu, Wayúu, Guajiro, Wahiro) are an Amerindian ethnic group of the Guajira Peninsula in northernmost part of Colombia and northwest Venezuela. The Wayuu language is part of the Maipuran (Arawak) language family.
Geography
The Wayúu inhabit the arid Guajira Peninsula straddling the Venezuela-Colombia... |
4992824 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20proph%C3%A8te | Le prophète | Le prophète (The Prophet) is a grand opera in five acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer, which was premiered in Paris on 16 April 1849. The French-language libretto was by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps, after passages from the Essay on the Manners and Spirit of Nations by Voltaire. The plot is based on the life of John of Lei... |
4992942 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusive%20thought | Intrusive thought | An intrusive thought is an unwelcome, involuntary thought, image, or unpleasant idea that may become an obsession, is upsetting or distressing, and can feel difficult to manage or eliminate. When such thoughts are associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette's syndrome (TS), depression, body dysmorphic... |
4993350 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22nd%20Armoured%20Brigade%20%28United%20Kingdom%29 | 22nd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) | The 22nd Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade of the British Army that saw service during and after the Second World War. The brigade was formed on the outbreak of war on 3 September 1939 from Territorial Army (TA) armoured regiments. It saw a considerable amount of action during the war, beginning with the Western... |
4993587 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20%28surname%29 | James (surname) | James is a surname in the English language originating from the given name, itself derived from the Hebrew Yaʿaqōḇ. Notable people with the surname include:
A
A. P. T. James (c. 1908–1962), better known as 'Fargo' James; Tobagonian politician
Aaron James (basketball) (born 1952), American basketball player
Aaron Ja... |
4993996 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basshunter | Basshunter | Jonas Erik Altberg (; born 22 December 1984), known professionally as Basshunter, is a Swedish singer, record producer, songwriter and DJ. As indicated by his stage name, Basshunter is known for bass-heavy eurodance, trance, and electronic pop music.
Born and raised in Halmstad he moved to Malmö in 2006. As a young te... |
4994105 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stromatoporoidea | Stromatoporoidea | Stromatoporoidea is an extinct clade of sea sponges common in the fossil record from the Middle Ordovician to the Late Devonian. They can be characterized by their densely layered calcite skeletons lacking spicules. Stromatoporoids were among the most abundant and important reef-builders of their time, living close tog... |
4994428 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Madeira | History of Madeira | The history of Madeira begins with the discovery of the islands by Portugal in 1419. There is no record of anyone living on the islands at that time. Portugal began populating the island in 1420.
Pre-Portuguese times
Pliny mentions certain Purple Islands, the position of which with reference to the Fortunate Islands o... |
4994544 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeunesses%20Musicales%20International | Jeunesses Musicales International | Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) is the largest youth music non-governmental organisation in the world, created in Brussels, Belgium in 1945, with the mission to "enable young people to develop through music across all boundaries". JMI has established four priority activity fields: Young Musicians, Young Audienc... |
4994601 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story%20Teller%20%28magazine%29 | Story Teller (magazine) | Story Teller was a magazine partwork published by Marshall Cavendish between 1982 and 1985. It was sold as Story Time in Australia and New Zealand; in Italy Story Teller 1 was sold as I Raccontastorie while Story Teller 2 as C'era una volta)
Publishing history
The original collection
The original Story Teller was rel... |
4994637 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access%20to%20Information%20Act | Access to Information Act | The Access to Information Act (R.S., 1985, c. A-1) or Information Act () (the Act) is a Canadian Act providing the right of access to information under the control of a federal government institution. As of 2020, the Act allowed "people who pay $5 to request an array of federal files". Paragraph 2. (1) of the Act ("Pur... |
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