id stringlengths 2 8 | url stringlengths 31 206 | title stringlengths 1 130 | text stringlengths 16.4k 435k |
|---|---|---|---|
6126596 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20archaeological%20sites%20in%20County%20Cork | List of archaeological sites in County Cork | A list of archaeological sites in County Cork, Ireland.
Bantry Area
Bantry Archaeology
Coastal Promontory Fort, Dromclogh
Franciscan Friary, Abbey extant 1466 suppressed 1542
Fulacht fiadh, Dromclogh,
Holy Well, Beach 15th. August
Iron Working Site, pre-1685
Ringfort, Ardhoolihane, Beach, Booltenagh, Bunbuttern... |
6126844 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova%20Corps | Nova Corps | The Nova Corps is a fictional intergalactic military and police force appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Marv Wolfman, the Corps first appeared in Fantastic Four #205 (April 1979). They have since appeared in numerous other Marvel stories set in outer space and media adaptat... |
6127408 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jung | Leo Jung | Rabbi Leo Jung (Hebrew: Eliyahu) (June 20, 1892, in Uherský Brod, Moravia – December 19, 1987, in New York City, United States) was one of the major architects of American Orthodox Judaism. He was the indirect progenitor of the religious day school system common throughout North American Jewish communities, He was also... |
6127612 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine%20Hamilton-O%27Neal | Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal | Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal (October 13, 1920 – March 15, 2010), professionally known as Elaine Hamilton, was an internationally known American abstract painter and muralist born near Catonsville, Maryland. She was professionally admired by the influential French critic Michel Tapié de Céleyran and exhibited internationally... |
6127744 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Hill%20%28writer%29 | Joe Hill (writer) | Joseph Hillström King (born June 4, 1972), better known by the pen name Joe Hill, is an American writer. His work includes the novels Heart-Shaped Box (2007), Horns (2010), NOS4A2 (2013), and The Fireman (2016); the short story collections 20th Century Ghosts (2005) and Strange Weather (2017); and the comic book series... |
6127920 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn%20State%20Nittany%20Lions%20football | Penn State Nittany Lions football | The Penn State Nittany Lions team represents the Pennsylvania State University in college football. The Nittany Lions compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Big Ten Conference, which they joined in 1993 after playing as an Independent from 1892 to 1992.
Established in 1887, the Nit... |
6127981 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20poetry%20groups%20and%20movements | List of poetry groups and movements | Poetry groups and movements or schools may be self-identified by the poets that form them or defined by critics who see unifying characteristics of a body of work by more than one poet. To be a 'school' a group of poets must share a common style or a common ethos. A commonality of form is not in itself sufficient to de... |
6128452 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%20media%20in%20South%20Korea | Mass media in South Korea | The South Korean mass media consist of several different types of public communication of news: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and Internet-based websites.
Modern Korean journalism began after the opening of Korea in the late 19th century. The Korean press had a strong reformist and nationalistic fl... |
6128868 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross%20Country%20Cycling%20Classic | Cross Country Cycling Classic | The Holy Saturday Cross Country Cycling Classic is a one-day amateur cycling race held in Belize every year during the Easter holidays. It is Belize's biggest cycling event and has begun to be recognized internationally.
Format of the race
The race begins at 6:00 AM (previously 5:00 AM) on Holy Saturday morning, near ... |
6129387 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krishna%20Water%20Disputes%20Tribunal | Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal | Government of India constituted a common tribunal on 10 April 1969 to adjudicate the river water utilization disputes among the river basin states of Krishna and Godavari rivers under the provisions of Interstate River Water Disputes Act – 1956. The common tribunal was headed by Sri RS Bachawat as its chairman with Sri... |
6130279 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volunteer%20Gliding%20Squadron | Volunteer Gliding Squadron | A Volunteer Gliding Squadron (VGS) is an aircraft squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) which provides flying training in glider aircraft for Royal Air Force Air Cadets. All current operational Volunteer Gliding Squadrons operate a sole type of aircraft, the Grob G103A Twin II Acro, a conventional winch-launched tande... |
6130401 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell%E2%80%93Harvard%20hockey%20rivalry | Cornell–Harvard hockey rivalry | The Cornell–Harvard hockey rivalry is a men's ice hockey sports rivalry between the Big Red of Cornell University and Crimson of Harvard University dating back to 1910.
Cornell and Harvard play each other twice each regular season with games at Cornell's Lynah Rink in Ithaca, New York and Harvard's Bright Hockey Cente... |
6130470 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-diagnosis | Self-diagnosis | Self-diagnosis is the process of diagnosing, or identifying, medical conditions in oneself. It may be assisted by medical dictionaries, books, resources on the Internet, past personal experiences, or recognizing symptoms or medical signs of a condition that a family member previously had.
Depending on the nature of an... |
6130606 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priestess%20%28band%29 | Priestess (band) | Priestess is a Canadian rock band formed by singer/guitarist Mikey Heppner in Montreal, Quebec in 2002. Since its inception it has featured Heppner, singer/guitarist Dan Watchorn, singer/drummer Vince Nudo, and bassist Mike Dyball. Priestess were considered one of the most important bands in the early millennial "retro... |
6131428 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharron%20Angle | Sharron Angle | Sharron Elaine Angle (née Ott; born July 26, 1949) is an American far-right politician who served as a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly from 1999 to 2007. She ran unsuccessfully as the 2010 Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate seat in Nevada, garnering 44.6 percent of the vote. On September 15, 2013, she was ... |
6131588 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum%20industry%20in%20Azerbaijan | Petroleum industry in Azerbaijan | The petroleum industry in Azerbaijan produces about of oil per day and 29 billion cubic meters of gas per year as of 2013. Azerbaijan is one of the birthplaces of the oil industry.
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (known as SOCAR), a fully state-owned national oil and gas company headquartered in Baku, Az... |
6131604 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Lightbody | Gary Lightbody | Gareth John Lightbody (born 15 June 1976) is a Northern Irish singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the alternative rock band Snow Patrol. He has also founded the musical supergroups The Reindeer Section and Tired Pony.
Early life and education
Gareth John Light... |
6131698 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle%20inspection | Vehicle inspection | Vehicle inspection is a procedure mandated by national or subnational governments in many countries, in which a vehicle is inspected to ensure that it conforms to regulations governing safety, emissions, or both. Inspection can be required at various times, e.g., periodically or on the transfer of title to a vehicle. ... |
6132366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walker%20Hancock | Walker Hancock | Walker Kirtland Hancock (June 28, 1901 – December 30, 1998) was an American sculptor and teacher. He created notable monumental sculptures, including the Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial (1950–52) at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, and the World War I Soldiers' Memorial (1936–38) in St. Louis, Missouri.... |
6132875 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958%20anti-Tamil%20pogrom | 1958 anti-Tamil pogrom | The 1958 anti-Tamil pogrom and riots in Ceylon, also known as the 58 riots, refer to the first island-wide ethnic riots and pogrom to target the minority Tamils in the Dominion of Ceylon after it became an independent dominion from Britain in 1948. The riots lasted from 22 May until 29 May 1958 although sporadic distur... |
6133101 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Shaw%20%28composer%29 | Martin Shaw (composer) | Martin Edward Fallas Shaw (9 March 1875 – 24 October 1958) was an English composer, conductor, and (in his early life) theatre producer. His over 300 published works include songs, hymns, carols, oratorios, several instrumental works, a congregational mass setting (the Anglican Folk Mass), and four operas including a ... |
6133316 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%20Quest%20IX | Dragon Quest IX | Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies is a role-playing video game co-developed by Level-5 and Square Enix for the Nintendo DS. Published by Square Enix in Japan in 2009, and by Nintendo overseas in 2010, it is the ninth mainline entry in the Dragon Quest series. The storyline follows the protagonist, a member... |
6134187 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20mathematical%20notation | History of mathematical notation | The history of mathematical notation includes the commencement, progress, and cultural diffusion of mathematical symbols and the conflict of the methods of notation confronted in a notation's move to popularity or inconspicuousness. Mathematical notation comprises the symbols used to write mathematical equations and fo... |
6134342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental%20health%20professional | Mental health professional | A mental health professional is a health care practitioner or social and human services provider who offers services for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat mental disorders. This broad category was developed as a name for community personnel who worked in the new community mental health... |
6134436 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Mukasey | Michael Mukasey | Michael Bernard Mukasey (; born July 28, 1941) is an American attorney and former federal judge who served as the 81st Attorney General of the United States from 2007 to 2009.
Born in New York City in 1941, Mukasey attended Ramaz School, graduated from Columbia College with a degree in history and received a Bachelor ... |
6134604 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20peace%20traditions | Catholic peace traditions | Catholic peace traditions begin with its biblical and classical origins and continue on to the current practice in the twenty-first century. Because of its long history and breadth of geographical and cultural diversity, this Catholic tradition encompasses many strains and influences of both religious and secular peace... |
6135487 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana%20Hoosiers%20football | Indiana Hoosiers football | The Indiana Hoosiers football program represents Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision college football and in the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers have played their home games at Memorial Stadium since 1960. The team has won the Big Ten Championship twice, once in 1945 and again i... |
6135641 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Wilde | John Wilde | John Wilde (December 12, 1919 – March 9, 2006, pronounced "WILL-dee") was a painter, draughtsman and printmaker of fantastic imagery. Born near Milwaukee, Wilde lived most of his life in Wisconsin, save for service in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received bachelor and master degrees in art from the University ... |
6135781 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadows%20of%20Forgotten%20Ancestors | Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors | Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, alternatively translated into English as Shadows of Our Forgotten Ancestors or Shadows of Our Ancestors (), also known in English under the alternative title Wild Horses of Fire and under the mistaken title of In the Shadow of the Past, is a 1965 Ukrainian film by the filmmaker Sergei Pa... |
6135956 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhapsody%20of%20Fire | Rhapsody of Fire | Rhapsody of Fire (formerly known as Rhapsody) is an Italian symphonic power metal band formed by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli, widely seen as a pioneer of the symphonic power metal subgenre.
Since forming in 1993 as Thundercross, the band has released twelve studio albums, two live albums, three EPs, and a Live DVD... |
6136828 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate%2015%20in%20California | Interstate 15 in California | Route 15, consisting of the contiguous segments of State Route 15 (SR 15) and Interstate 15 (I-15), is a major north–south state highway and Interstate Highway in the U.S. state of California, connecting San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego Counties. The route consists of the southernmost of I-15, which extends no... |
6137115 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotto%20New%20Zealand | Lotto New Zealand | The New Zealand Lotteries Commission, trading as Lotto New Zealand since 2013, is a Crown entity that operates nationwide lotteries in New Zealand. It was established in 1987 and operates under the Gambling Act 2003. Its oldest and most popular game is Lotto, which boasts a top prize pool of NZ$4 million. Other games i... |
6137171 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20middle%20class | American middle class | Though the American middle class does not have a definitive definition, contemporary social scientists have put forward several ostensibly congruent theories on it. Depending on the class model used, the middle class constitutes anywhere from 25% to 75% of households.
One of the first major studies of the middle class... |
6138391 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie%20Dornan | Jamie Dornan | James Peter Maxwell Dornan (; born 1 May 1982) is an actor, model, and musician from Northern Ireland. The recipient of two Irish Film and Television Awards, he has been nominated for a BAFTA Television Award and a Golden Globe Award. In 2020, he was named one of Ireland's greatest film actors by The Irish Times.
Init... |
6139438 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formation%20and%20evolution%20of%20the%20Solar%20System | Formation and evolution of the Solar System | The formation of the Solar System began about 4.6 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud. Most of the collapsing mass collected in the center, forming the Sun, while the rest flattened into a protoplanetary disk out of which the planets, moons, asteroids, and other ... |
6139677 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C4%ABlaka%E1%B9%87%E1%B9%ADha%20Dh%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87%C4%AB | Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī | The , also known as the , or Great Compassion Dhāraṇī / Mantra (Chinese: 大悲咒, Dàbēi zhòu; Japanese: 大悲心陀羅尼, Daihishin darani or 大悲呪, Daihi shu; Vietnamese: Chú đại bi or Đại bi tâm đà la ni; Korean: 신묘장구대다라니 (Hanja: 神妙章句大陀羅尼), Sinmyo janggu daedarani), is a Mahayana Buddhist dhāraṇī associated with the bodhisattva Ava... |
6139861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural%20depictions%20of%20dinosaurs | Cultural depictions of dinosaurs | Cultural depictions of dinosaurs have been numerous since the word dinosaur was coined in 1842. The non-avian dinosaurs featured in books, films, television programs, artwork, and other media have been used for both education and entertainment. The depictions range from the realistic, as in the television documentaries... |
6140120 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persona%203 | Persona 3 | released outside Japan as Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, is a 2006 role-playing video game developed by Atlus. It is the fourth main installment in the Persona series, which is part of the larger Megami Tensei franchise. It was originally released for the PlayStation 2 in Japan in 2006, and in North America in 2007. Th... |
6140163 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Battle%20of%20Alcazar | The Battle of Alcazar | The Battle of Alcazar is a play attributed to George Peele, perhaps written no later than late 1591 if the play "Muly Molucco" mentioned in Henslowe's diary is this play (see below), and published anonymously in 1594, that tells the story of the battle of Alcácer Quibir in 1578.
Likely allusions to the Spanish Armada ... |
6140167 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English%20College%2C%20Rome | English College, Rome | The Venerable English College (), commonly referred to as the English College, is a Catholic seminary in Rome, Italy, for the training of priests for England and Wales. It was founded in 1579 by William Allen on the model of the English College, Douai.
The current Rector is Rev. Stephen Wang from the Diocese of Westm... |
6140353 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Borkenau | Franz Borkenau | Franz Borkenau (December 15, 1900 – May 22, 1957) was an Austrian writer. Borkenau was born in Vienna, Austria, the son of a civil servant. As a university student in Leipzig, his main interests were Marxism and psychoanalysis. Borkenau is known as one of the pioneers of the totalitarianism theory.
Youth
Borkenau was ... |
6140676 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture%20of%20P%C3%B3voa%20de%20Varzim | Culture of Póvoa de Varzim | Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal is an ethno-cultural entity stemming from its working classes and with influences arriving from the maritime route from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean. The most charismatic of its communities, formerly overwhelmingly dominant, is the fisher community. It has significant similarities wi... |
6141037 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Ten%20Network | Big Ten Network | Big Ten Network (BTN) is an American sports network based in Chicago, Illinois. The channel is dedicated to coverage of collegiate sports sanctioned by the Big Ten Conference, including live and recorded event telecasts, news, analysis programs, and other content focusing on the conference's member schools. It is a joi... |
6141456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidents%20at%20SeaWorld%20parks | Incidents at SeaWorld parks | This is a summary of notable incidents that have taken place at various SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment-owned amusement parks, water parks or theme parks. This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of every such event, but only those that have a significant impact on the parks or park operations, or are otherw... |
6141751 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Princess%20and%20the%20Frog | The Princess and the Frog | The Princess and the Frog is a 2009 American animated musical romantic fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is inspired in part by the 2003 novel The Frog Princess by E. D. Baker, which in turn is based on the German folk tale "The Frog Prince" as collec... |
6141982 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive%20talk%20radio | Progressive talk radio | Progressive talk radio is a talk radio format devoted to expressing left-leaning viewpoints of news and issues as opposed to conservative talk radio. In the United States, the format has included syndicated and independent personalities such as Arnie Arnesen, Michael Brooks, Alan Colmes, Jon Favreau, Al Franken, Brad F... |
6142110 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health%20professional | Health professional | A health professional, healthcare professional, or healthcare worker (sometimes abbreviated HCW) is a provider of health care treatment and advice based on formal training and experience. The field includes those who work as a nurse, physician (such as family physician, internist, obstetrician, psychiatrist, radiologis... |
6142247 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20Aspin | Neil Aspin | Neil Aspin (born 12 April 1965) is an English football manager and former player.
A defender who could play at centre-back and right-back, he was a marker and an tackler. He made his debut in the English Football League for Leeds United at the age of 16 in February 1982, which would be his only appearance in the First... |
6142330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan%20Wolverines%20football | Michigan Wolverines football | The Michigan Wolverines football team represents the University of Michigan in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. Michigan has the most all-time wins in college football history. The team is known for its distinctive winged helmet, its fight song, its record-breaking attendance fig... |
6142983 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Shoemaker%27s%20Holiday | The Shoemaker's Holiday | The Shoemaker's Holiday or the Gentle Craft is an Elizabethan play written by Thomas Dekker. The play was first performed in 1599 by the Admiral's Men, and it falls into the subgenre of city comedy. The story features three subplots: an inter-class romance between a citizen of London and an aristocrat, the ascension of... |
6143501 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesterville%2C%20Ontario | Chesterville, Ontario | Chesterville is a village in the township of North Dundas, within the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. It is located north of Morrisburg, west of Cornwall and south-east of Ottawa. The village is situated along the South Nation River.
History
Early Settlement
The land in what would become Dundas Cou... |
6143564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy%20Jackson%20%26%20the%20Olympians | Percy Jackson & the Olympians | Percy Jackson & the Olympians is a series of six fantasy novels written by American author Rick Riordan. The first book series in his Camp Half-Blood Chronicles, the novels are set in a world with the Greek gods in the 21st century. The first five books of the series follow the protagonist Percy Jackson, a young demigo... |
6143623 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Brady | Eric Brady | Eric Brady is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network, played since 2012 by Greg Vaughan, the longest tenured actor in the role. Eric was introduced in the episode of October 16, 1984, together with his twin sister, Sami Brady.
Initially played by a series of child actor... |
6143626 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987%20Minnesota%20Twins%20season | 1987 Minnesota Twins season | The 1987 Minnesota Twins won the World Series for the first time since moving from Washington in 1961, the second time that the franchise won the World Series (the Washington Senators won it in 1924). Having won only 85 games during the 1987 regular season, they won the World Series with the then-fewest regular season ... |
6143703 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrity%20Series%20of%20Boston | Celebrity Series of Boston | The Celebrity Series of Boston is a non-profit performing arts presenter established in Boston, Massachusetts by Boston impresario Aaron Richmond in 1938 as Aaron Richmond's Celebrity Series. Since its founding the Celebrity Series has evolved into one of New England's major presenting organizations with over 100 perfo... |
6144244 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Scientific%20Dissent%20from%20Darwinism | A Scientific Dissent from Darwinism | "A Scientific Dissent from Darwinism" (or "Dissent from Darwinism") was a statement issued in 2001 by the Discovery Institute, a Christian, conservative think tank based in Seattle, Washington, U.S., best known for its promotion of the pseudoscientific principle of intelligent design. As part of the Discovery Institute... |
6144544 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Wade | James Wade | James Martin Wade (born 6 April 1983) is an English professional darts player, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He became the youngest player to win a major PDC title, when he won the 2007 World Matchplay at the age of 24. This record has since been broken by Michael van Gerwen. Wade has w... |
6145678 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual%20fishing%20quota | Individual fishing quota | Individual fishing quotas (IFQs), also known as "individual transferable quotas" (ITQs), are one kind of catch share, a means by which many governments regulate fishing. The regulator sets a species-specific total allowable catch (TAC), typically by weight and for a given time period. A dedicated portion of the TAC, ca... |
6146133 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LA%20Freewaves | LA Freewaves | LA Freewaves, also known as Freewaves, is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that exhibits new, uncensored, independent media, and produces free public art projects to engage artists and audiences on current social issues. Anne Bray, with representatives of other communities, founded LA Freewaves in 1989 and ha... |
6146135 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Spider-Man%20enemies | List of Spider-Man enemies | Spider-Man is a superhero created by Marvel Comics who debuted in the anthology comic book series issue Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962) during the Silver Age of Comics. After his debut, he received his own comic book entitled The Amazing Spider-Man. This comic introduced many of what would become his major supervilla... |
6146151 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamim%20bin%20Hamad%20Al%20Thani | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani | Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (; born 3 June 1980) is Emir of Qatar, reigning since 2013.
Tamim is the fourth son of Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. He became heir apparent in 2003 when his older brother Sheikh Jassim renounced his claim to the throne. He became emir when his father abdicated in his favor in 2013. ... |
6147106 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdel-Wahed%20El-Wakil | Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil | Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil (, born 7 August 1943) is an Egyptian architect who designed over 15 mosques in Saudi Arabia and is considered by many as the foremost contemporary authority in Islamic architecture. For designing in traditional styles, he is also a representative of New Classical Architecture.
Life
Education
El... |
6147199 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine%20Comedy%20in%20popular%20culture | Divine Comedy in popular culture | The Divine Comedy has been a source of inspiration for artists, musicians, and authors since its appearance in the late 13th and early 14th centuries. Works are included here if they have been described by scholars as relating substantially in their structure or content to the Divine Comedy.
The Divine Comedy () is an... |
6147487 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neural%20coding | Neural coding | Neural coding (or neural representation) is a neuroscience field concerned with characterising the hypothetical relationship between the stimulus and the individual or ensemble neuronal responses and the relationship among the electrical activity of the neurons in the ensemble. Based on the theory that
sensory and othe... |
6148531 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20incidents%20during%20the%202006%20Lebanon%20War | International incidents during the 2006 Lebanon War | During the 2006 Lebanon War, a number of international incidents occurred in Lebanon, largely involving United Nations personnel in Lebanon, who have come under a number of attacks by Israel forces. On 25 July 2006, four unarmed United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) peacekeepers were killed during an Is... |
6149080 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20characters%20in%20The%20Railway%20Series | List of characters in The Railway Series | The Railway Series (1945-2011) is a series of books by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry (Books 1-26) and Christopher Awdry (Books 27-42).
Unless otherwise stated on this page, the technical notes come from actual notes laid out by Wilbert Awdry when he was developing the characters and setting for his stories; these notes are ... |
6150292 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cue%20sports%20techniques | Cue sports techniques | Cue sports techniques (usually more specific, e.g., billiards techniques, snooker techniques) are a vital important aspect of game play in the various cue sports such as carom billiards, pool, snooker and other games. Such techniques are used on each shot in an attempt to achieve an immediate aim such as scoring or pla... |
6151067 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herta%20M%C3%BCller | Herta Müller | Herta Müller (; born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born in Nițchidorf (; ), Timiș County in Romania; her native language is German. Since the early 1990s, she has been internationally established, and her works have been transl... |
6151146 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20United%20States%20Marine%20Corps | History of the United States Marine Corps | The history of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) begins with the founding of the Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 to conduct ship-to-ship fighting, provide shipboard security and discipline enforcement, and assist in landing forces. Its mission evolved with changing military doctrine and foreign policy of th... |
6151370 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Florida%20Gators%20football%20team | 2006 Florida Gators football team | The 2006 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2006 college football season. The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference... |
6151746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxburgh%20Branch | Roxburgh Branch | The Roxburgh Branch was a branch line railway built in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island that formed part of the country's national rail network. Originally known as the Lawrence Branch, it was one of the longest construction projects in New Zealand railway history, beginning in the 1870s and not finished ... |
6152217 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20songs%20about%20or%20referencing%20serial%20killers | List of songs about or referencing serial killers | This is a list of songs about or referencing killers. The songs are divided into groups by the last name of the killer the song is about or mentions.
A–B
Axeman of New Orleans
"The Mysterious Axman's Jazz (Don't Scare Me Papa)" – Joseph John Davilla
Joe Ball
"Joe Ball was his name" – Macabre
Elizabeth Báthory
"An... |
6152265 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderball%20%28film%29 | Thunderball (film) | Thunderball is a 1965 spy film and the fourth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is an adaptation of the 1961 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original screenplay by Jack Whittingham devised from a sto... |
6152456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Beatles%20%28TV%20series%29 | The Beatles (TV series) | The Beatles, also referred to as The Beatles Cartoon, is a Saturday morning animated television series featuring representations of the popular English rock band of the same name. It was originally broadcast from 1965 to 1967 on ABC in the United States, with reruns airing until 1969.
The series debuted on 25 Septemb... |
6152834 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influences%20on%20Karl%20Marx | Influences on Karl Marx | Influences on Karl Marx are generally thought to have been derived from three main sources, namely German idealist philosophy, French socialism and English and Scottish political economy.
German philosophy
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant is believed to have had a greater influence than any other philosopher of modern ti... |
6152882 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiananmen%20Square%20self-immolation%20incident | Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident | The Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident took place in Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, on the eve of Chinese New Year on 23 January 2001. There is controversy over the incident; Chinese government sources say that five members of Falun Gong, a new religious movement that is banned in mainland China, set thems... |
6153047 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ego%20depletion | Ego depletion | Ego depletion is the controversial idea that self-control or willpower draws upon a limited pool of mental resources that can be used up (with the word "ego" used in the psychoanalytic sense rather than the colloquial sense). When the energy for mental activity is low, self-control is typically impaired, which would be... |
6153384 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20Di%20Natale | Antonio Di Natale | Antonio Di Natale (; born 13 October 1977) is an Italian football coach and former professional player who played as a striker.
After being a member of the Empoli youth side since 1994, Di Natale started his professional career with the Empoli senior side in 1996, and remained with the club until 2004, aside from brie... |
6153561 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To%20the%20People%20of%20Texas%20%26%20All%20Americans%20in%20the%20World | To the People of Texas & All Americans in the World | To the People of Texas & All Americans in the World, commonly referred to as the Victory or Death letter, is an open letter written on February 24, 1836, by William B. Travis, commander of the Texian forces at the Battle of the Alamo, to settlers in Mexican Texas. The letter is renowned as a "declaration of defiance" a... |
6154350 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307%20Ashes%20series | 2006–07 Ashes series | The 2006–07 cricket series between Australia and England for The Ashes was played in Australia from 23 November 2006 to 5 January 2007. Australia won the series and regained the Ashes that had been lost to England in the 2005 series. The five Tests of the series were played at Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and S... |
6154358 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daimler%20DS420 | Daimler DS420 | The Daimler DS420, also known as the Daimler Limousine, is a limousine made by the Daimler Company between 1968 and 1992. The car was designed for official use and it was popular with chauffeur services, hoteliers and undertakers. It was used as an official state car in many countries. No other limousine model has been... |
6154866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripuri%20culture | Tripuri culture | The Tripuri culture of North-East India has many distinctive features.
Rules
The rules followed by the Tripuris are:
Lineage
Property ownership
Right to property in early era
Right to property in the present day
Marriage system as a whole
Traditional dress
Prohibition in pregnancy
Birth rituals
Abul suhmani
... |
6154951 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27ll%20Make%20a%20Man%20Out%20of%20You | I'll Make a Man Out of You | "I'll Make a Man Out of You" is a song written by composer Matthew Wilder and lyricist David Zippel for Walt Disney Pictures' 36th animated feature film Mulan (1998). Appearing on the film's soundtrack Mulan: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack, "I'll Make a Man Out of You" is performed by American singer Donny ... |
6154960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India%20House | India House | India House was a student residence that existed between 1905 and 1910 at Cromwell Avenue in Highgate, North London. With the patronage of lawyer Shyamji Krishna Varma, it was opened to promote nationalist views among Indian students in Britain. This institute used to grant scholarships to Indian youths for higher stud... |
6155250 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Robinson%20%28Neighbours%29 | Andrew Robinson (Neighbours) | Andrew Robinson is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Jordan Patrick Smith from 2009 to 2013 and in 2022. He made his first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 13 November 1991. Shannon Holmes played the role from the character's birth in 1991 until his departure th... |
6155280 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibanez%20JEM | Ibanez JEM | The Ibanez JEM is an electric guitar manufactured by Ibanez and first produced in 1987. The guitar's most notable user is its co-designer, Steve Vai. As of 2010, there have been five sub-models of the JEM: the JEM7, JEM77, JEM777, JEM555, JEM333, and JEM70V. Although the Ibanez JEM series is a signature series guitar, ... |
6155879 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footfalls | Footfalls | Footfalls is a play by Samuel Beckett. It was written in English, between 2 March and December 1975 and was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre as part of the Samuel Beckett Festival, on May 20, 1976 directed by Beckett himself. Billie Whitelaw, for whom the piece had been written, played May whilst Rose Hill vo... |
6155965 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork%20Premier%20Senior%20Hurling%20Championship | Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship | The Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSHC) is an annual club hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association and contested by the top-ranking sen... |
6156748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ph%C3%BA%20Ri%E1%BB%81ng%20%C4%90%E1%BB%8F | Phú Riềng Đỏ | Phú Riềng Đỏ or the Red Phú Riềng was a communist-instigated strike that took place in Michelin's Thuân-Loï rubber plantation near Phú Riềng in the Biên Hòa Province of Cochinchina on 4 February 1930. Most of the plantation labourers were peasants from Tonkin and Annam driven by poverty to seek livelihood in southern ... |
6157143 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan%20State%20Spartans%20football | Michigan State Spartans football | The Michigan State Spartans football program represents Michigan State University (MSU) in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level. The Spartans are members of the Big Ten Conference. Michigan State claims a total of six national championships, including two (1952, 1965) from major... |
6157276 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20heat%20waves | List of heat waves | This is a partial list of temperature phenomena that have been labeled as heat waves, listed in order of occurrence.
Before 20th century
1540 European drought - Extreme drought and heatwave lasting 11 months in Europe.
July 1743 heatwave in China - Beijing reached on July 25, higher than any modern records. 11,400... |
6157701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC%20DAC%201904%20Dunajsk%C3%A1%20Streda | FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda | FC DAC 1904 is a Slovak football team, based in Dunajská Streda. In the 2007 to 2008 season, the team were the west group champions of the Slovak Third League. In the 2008 to 2009 season, after merging with FC Senec, the team entered the Corgoň Liga. The club is strongly supported by the Hungarian minority in Slovakia... |
6158003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WXXM | WXXM | WXXM (92.1 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, and serving the Madison metropolitan area. The station is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, and broadcasts an adult hits radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. The station is noted for its runs as ... |
6158344 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal%20Revenue%20Code%20section%201031 | Internal Revenue Code section 1031 | Under Section 1031 of the United States Internal Revenue Code (), a taxpayer may defer recognition of capital gains and related federal income tax liability on the exchange of certain types of property, a process known as a 1031 exchange. In 1979, this treatment was expanded by the courts to include non-simultaneous sa... |
6158544 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%20of%20Tears | Mother of Tears | Mother of Tears () is a 2007 supernatural horror film written and directed by Dario Argento, and starring Asia Argento, Daria Nicolodi, Moran Atias, Udo Kier and Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni. The film has also been billed in English-speaking media as Mater Lachrymarum, The Third Mother (English translation of the film's or... |
6158741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classificatory%20disputes%20about%20art | Classificatory disputes about art | Art historians and philosophers of art have long had classificatory disputes about art regarding whether a particular cultural form or piece of work should be classified as art. Disputes about what does and does not count as art continue to occur today.
Definitions of art
Defining art can be difficult. Aestheticians ... |
6158957 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniforms%20of%20the%20United%20States%20Marine%20Corps | Uniforms of the United States Marine Corps | The United States Marine Corps (USMC) prescribes several types of military uniform to distinguish its service members from other armed services, depending on the situation.
Among current uniforms in the United States Armed Forces, the dress uniforms of the USMC have been in service the longest; the Marine Dress Blue u... |
6159039 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri%20Lankan%20Tamil%20diaspora | Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora | The Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora refers to the global diaspora of Sri Lankan Tamil origin. It can be said to be a subset of the larger Sri Lankan and Tamil diaspora.
Like other diasporas, Sri Lankan Tamils are scattered and dispersed around the globe, with concentrations in South Africa, United Kingdom, Canada, India, Eu... |
6159146 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nidau | Nidau | Nidau is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
History
Nidau is first mentioned in 1196 as Nidowe. In 1352, it was recorded in Latin as Nydow.
The remains of a number of stilt house settlements from the neolithic until the late Bronze Age have been found alo... |
6159402 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20Mariana%20Islands%20national%20football%20team | Northern Mariana Islands national football team | The Northern Mariana Islands national football team represents the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in international men's football. The team is controlled by the governing body for football in the Northern Mariana Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands Football Association, which is a member of the East Asi... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.