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2967 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton | Canton | Canton can mean many different things.
A canton is a way to divide the land of a country. It is like dividing the country into different regions or states.
Cantons of Costa Rica
Cantons of France
Cantons of Luxembourg
Cantons of Switzerland
canton (liqueur), a ginger-flavored liqueur that is made in the Guangdong pro... |
2969 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarland | Saarland | Saarland (, also , ; ; Rhine Franconian: Saarlond) is a Bundesland (state) of Germany. It has an area of and 1,014,000 people living in it (2011). Saarland lies in the south-west of Germany, near the French border near Metz. The capital is Saarbrücken.
History
In 1920, the Treaty of Versailles made Saarland from pa... |
2971 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974 | 1974 | 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was .
Events
February 7 – Grenada becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
March 3 – a Turkish Airlines DC-10 crashes outside Paris, France, killing all 346 people on board; the cause of the crash was a design flaw in the plane's rear cargo door.
February 22 – Bangladesh is recognized by Pakistan
... |
2972 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars%20%28disambiguation%29 | Mars (disambiguation) | Mars may mean:
Mars, the planet
Mars (mythology), the Roman god
Mars (TV series), a Taiwanese drama which has had Alan Kuo in it
Mars, Pennsylvania, United States, a place in the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Mars, Ardèche, southern France, a commune in the Ardèche département
Mars, Gard, southern France, on... |
2973 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter%20%28disambiguation%29 | Jupiter (disambiguation) | Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun.
Jupiter may also mean:
Jupiter (mythology), supreme Roman deity
Jupiter, Florida, United States
PGM-19 Jupiter missile, a kind of missile removed from Turkey after the Cuban Missile Crisis
"Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity", the fourth movement in Gustav Holst's The Pla... |
2974 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus%20%28disambiguation%29 | Venus (disambiguation) | Venus is a planet in the Solar System. It may also mean:
Venus (mythology), the Roman goddess
Venus, Florida, United States, a town
Venus, Texas, United States, a town
Venus, Romania, a resort
Art
Venus figurines, figurines that show women
Venus of Tan-Tan, a very old venus figurine
Venus de Milo, an ancient ... |
2975 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn%20%28disambiguation%29 | Saturn (disambiguation) | Saturn is a planet in the Solar System. It might also mean:
Saturn (mythology), the Roman god
Saturn Corporation, an automobile company owned by General Motors
Saturn Award, honors the top works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in movie, television, and home video
Saturn Moscow Oblast, a Russian football te... |
2976 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus%20%28disambiguation%29 | Uranus (disambiguation) | Uranus is one of the planets in the Solar System. It might also refer to:
Uranos, a god in Greek mythology
Uranus (movie) is a film from 1990 starring Gérard Depardieu |
2977 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neptune%20%28disambiguation%29 | Neptune (disambiguation) | Neptune is a planet in the Solar System. It might also mean:
Neptune (god), the Roman god of the sea
Neptune (ship), a prison ship in the Second Fleet of ships to Australia
Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Windows Neptune, a Microsoft Windows computer operating system that didn't get made |
2978 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluto%20%28disambiguation%29 | Pluto (disambiguation) | Pluto is a dwarf planet in Earth's solar system.
Pluto can also mean:
Pluto (mythology), the Roman god
Pluto (Disney) is the name of the dog of Mickey Mouse |
2979 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland | Iceland | Iceland (; ) is an island country in the North Atlantic, between Greenland and Norway, formerly a possession of Denmark. It is culturally considered to be part of Europe. Iceland is 301 kilometers east of Greenland and 1001 kilometers west of Norway. There are about 329,100 people who live in Iceland. Iceland has an... |
2983 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1965 | 1965 | 1965 (MCMLXV) was .
Events
January 30 – state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill in London
February 18 – The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom
March 7 – Bloody Sunday: Alabama State Troopers attack civil rights demonstrators as they attempt to march to the state capitol of Montgomery
April 9 – Cha... |
2984 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969 | 1969 | 1969 (MCMLXIX) was .
Events
January 12 – Led Zeppelin's first album is released.
January 20 – Richard Nixon becomes President of the United States, after Lyndon Johnson.
February 3 – Yasser Arafat becomes Palestinian Liberation Organization leader at the Palestinian National Congress.
April 9 – Around 300 student... |
2985 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarbr%C3%BCcken | Saarbrücken | Saarbrücken (; ; Rhine Franconian: Saarbrigge [zaːˈbʁɪɡə]; ) is a German city and a district in the state of Saarland.
The city is also the capital of the Saarland. Saarbrücken has 180,000 inhabitants. It is on the Saar River.
References
Other websites
Saarbrücken (district)
States of the Holy Roman Empire
German ... |
2986 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarlouis | Saarlouis | Saarlouis is a town in the Saarland, Germany. It has 38,400 inhabitants. It is on the Saar. From 1936 to 1945 it was called Saarlautern. Ford Motor Company has a plant there; it produces the Focus, C-Max and Kuga.
References
Other websites
Saarlouis (district) |
2987 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandenburg | Brandenburg | Brandenburg (Low Sorbian: Bramborska, Low German: Brannenborg) is a state (Bundesland) in Germany. It has been a state since 1990. It is 29,480 km² in area. It has about 2.6 million inhabitants.
Until 1945 it was the biggest province in Prussia, with 38,278 km² and 3 million inhabitants. From 1949 to 1952 it was a sta... |
2990 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian | Russian | Russian might mean:
Anything related to the country Russia
Russians, the people of Russia
Russian language
Russian Empire
Russian dressing, a sauce put on salads |
2991 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian%20language | Russian language | Russian (Russian: , transliteration: russkiy yaz'ik) is a Slavic language. It is the main language spoken in Russia. It is also spoken by many people in other parts of the former Soviet Union, such as in Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Latvia, Lithuania, Turkmenistan and Eston... |
2998 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978 | 1978 | 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was .
Events
January 14 – The Sex Pistols played their final show (until a 1996 reunion) at San Francisco's Winterland
April 22 – The Blues Brothers make their first appearance on Saturday Night Live. The duo of Jake & Elwood Blues (John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd) are introduced by Paul Shaffer (as ... |
2999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982 | 1982 | 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was .
Events
January 15 – K.C. and the Sunshine Band's Harry Wayne Casey is seriously injured in an automobile accident in Miami, Florida.
January 17 – Tommy Tucker, writer of "Hi Heel Sneakers", dies of carbon tetrachloride poisoning sustained while he was finishing floors in his home.
January 20... |
3007 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor | Professor | Professor (often shortened to Prof.) is an academic rank at most universities and colleges. The word professor comes from Latin. It means a "person who professes", so professors are usually experts in arts or sciences. A professor is a teacher of the highest rank. Professors are often active in research. In many insti... |
3008 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slope | Slope | Slope might mean:
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward
In mathematics, the ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line
Basic English 850 words |
3009 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/California | California | California, officially the State of California, is a state in the western part of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is the third biggest US state by land area (after Alaska and Texas) with 163,696 square mi (423,970 km2). It has more people than any other state with over 39 million people as of 2019. It al... |
3010 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propaganda | Propaganda | Propaganda is a form of communication to distribute information. It is always biased. The information is designed to make people feel a certain way or to believe a certain thing. The information is often political.
It is hard to tell whether the information is true or false. Very often, the information is confusing a... |
3011 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topology | Topology | Topology is an area of Mathematics, which studies how spaces are organized and how they are structured in terms of position. It also studies how spaces are connected. It is divided into algebraic topology, differential topology and geometric topology.
Topology has been called rubber-sheet geometry. In a topology of tw... |
3013 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1933 | 1933 | 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Events
January 28 – Choudhary Rahmat Ali chose the name Pakistan in his pamphlet for a Muslim state in northwest India
January 30 – Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg
February 17 – Newsweek ... |
3015 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los%20Angeles | Los Angeles | Los Angeles (L.A.), officially the City of Los Angeles, is a city in Southern California, in the United States. There are 3,847,400 people living in the city, and over 18 million people in the L.A. region. The city has an area of . Los Angeles is the city with the second biggest population in the United States after Ne... |
3016 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census | Census | A census is a way of getting information about every member of a population. It is usually used for a population of people, but can be used to mean a population of animals.
Both the United States and United Kingdom have a census every 10 years, or decade. But in Australia, Canada, Japan and New Zealand they have it eve... |
3017 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star | Star | A star is a very large ball of bright glowing hot matter in space. That matter is called plasma. Stars are held together by gravity. They give out heat and light because they are very hot.
The Sun is a star at the centre of the solar system.
The amount of material in a star (its mass) is so huge that it starts a nucl... |
3023 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20U.S.%20states | List of U.S. states | This article lists the 50 states of the United States. It also lists their populations, the date they became a state or agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence, their total area, land area, water area, and the number of representatives in the United States House of Representatives.
Washington D.C., (W... |
3024 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/DUI | DUI | DUI may mean:
Driving under the influence, the act of driving a motor vehicle (car, truck, etc.) while under the effects of alcohol.
Data Use Identifier
Data Use Institute
Davis Unified Ignition
Diving Unlimited International Inc
Documento Unico de Importación
Duke University Improv |
3026 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drunk%20driving | Drunk driving | Drunk driving (Drink driving in the UK and Australia) is the act of driving a motor vehicle (car, truck, etc.) while under the effects of alcohol. Drunk driving is illegal in most areas of the world. In some places, driving a motorless vehicle such as a bicycle while drunk is also illegal.
Most areas that make laws ... |
3030 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative%20Commons | Creative Commons | The Creative Commons is a
American non-profit organisation that tries to make creative work available for others to use and share.
Aim
Their website allows copyright holders to give some of their rights to any other people. They still keep some other rights. They do this through licenses and contracts. Some of these... |
3032 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML | HTML | HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is a type of markup language. It is used to make webpages. Webpages can include writing, links, pictures, and even sound and video. HTML tells web browsers what webpages should look like. HTML also adds meta information to webpages. Meta information is information about about a webpage ... |
3033 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leg | Leg | A leg is a weight-bearing and locomotion device. Birds and humans have two legs, but many animals have four or six or even more. A biped is an animal with two legs and quadruped is an animal with four legs.
Centipedes and millipedes have many more legs.
By extension, the word is also used for some objects. For example... |
3034 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic%20sector | Economic sector | One method is by the three-sector hypothesis:
Primary sector extracts natural materials and provides raw materials for secondary industry.
s.
Sd transmission of
Introduction
India is the fastest growing large economy in the world, with an enormous population, favourable demographics and high catch-up potential... |
3035 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow | Yellow | Yellow is a colour. It is found in the rainbow between red and green.
Inkjet printers use yellow ink as one of their three primary colours (basic colours used to make the other colours), along with cyan ink and magenta ink.
Yellow is the color of:
The color amber.
The outer skin of a mango.
The flower of the dandel... |
3038 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plymouth%20Argyle%20F.C. | Plymouth Argyle F.C. | Plymouth Argyle Football Club, is an English football club. The club is nicknamed The Pilgrims. The team usually plays in green, white and black.
Club Information
The club is called The Pilgrims because the people that left Plymouth for America were the first people to be called Pilgrims. The ship on the badge is cal... |
3039 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football | Football | Football is a word which could mean one of several sports. The best-known type of football is association football. This is called "soccer" in North America, South Africa, and Australia to avoid confusion with other types of football that are commonly played there.
The name football comes from the two words 'foot' and... |
3045 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland | Poland | Poland is a country in Central Europe. Its official name is Republic of Poland. It is on the east of Germany (along Oder and Lusatian Neisse). The Czech Republic and Slovakia are to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, and the Russian exclave Kaliningrad to the north. The total lan... |
3047 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/England | England | England is a country in Europe. It is a country with over sixty cities in it. It is in a union with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. All four countries are in the British Isles and are part of the United Kingdom (UK).
Over 55 million people live in England (2015 estimate). This is 84% of the population of the UK.... |
3048 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wales | Wales | Wales (; [ˈkəm.rɨ] ()) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is west of England, and east of the Irish Sea and Ireland.
Wales is one of the six Celtic nations. The native people of Wales, the Welsh, have their own culture and traditions. They have their own Celtic language, Welsh. Although not all Welsh... |
3049 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland | Scotland | Scotland (, ) is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Scotland is the northern third of Great Britain (an island in the North Atlantic Ocean). Many other islands in the British Isles are also part of Scotland. To the south of Scotland is England, the North Sea is to the east, the Atlantic Ocean is to the w... |
3050 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20Ireland | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland (, Ulster ) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom, which is on the island of Ireland.
The whole island of Ireland used to be a kingdom, called the Kingdom of Ireland but after the Act of Union in the year 1800, it became part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. This stayed unt... |
3051 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Britain | Great Britain | Great Britain is an island in the north-west Atlantic Ocean, one of the British Isles. It is the biggest European island, off the coast of Continental Europe. To the west of Great Britain is Ireland, across the Irish Sea. Across the English Channel to the south of Great Britain is France. Across the North Sea to the ea... |
3052 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20English%20football%20teams | List of English football teams | This is a list of English football teams and the leagues they play in.
A-Z order
Lists of football teams
team |
3053 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20Football%20League | Scottish Football League | These are the Scottish football (soccer) teams and the leagues they played in for the 2022–23 season.
Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen F.C.
It was founded in 1903. They play at the Pittodrie Stadium in Aberdeen.
In the 1980s Sir Alex Ferguson was the manager of Aberdeen F.C. and they won the European Cup Winners Cup i... |
3054 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20football%20clubs%20in%20France | List of football clubs in France | These are some French football (soccer) teams.
Lists of football teams |
3057 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967 | 1967 | 1967 (MCMLXVII) was .
Events
February 2 – The American Basketball Association is formed.
February 15 – Chicago, a musical group forms
March 13 – Indira Gandhi becomes prime minister of India.
April 28 – Montreal hosts Expo '67.
May 1 – Elvis Presley married Priscilla Beaulieu.
June 5 – June 10 – The Six-Day War... |
3058 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20football%20clubs%20in%20Germany | List of football clubs in Germany | These are the German football teams and the leagues they played in for the 2013/14 season (1st to third league). The highest German league is the Bundesliga (First Division). Below it is the second Bundesliga (Second Division). The Third Division is called 3. Liga. The Fourth Division, called Regionalliga is split into... |
3059 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20football%20clubs%20in%20Italy | List of football clubs in Italy | These are some Italian football teams that are or have been in the past years in the main professional division (Serie A).
Juventus F.C. from Turin
A.C. Milan from Milan
F.C. Internazionale Milano from Milan
Torino F.C. 1906 from Turin
Brescia Calcio from Brescia
Bologna F.C. 1909 from Bologna
Genoa C.F.C. from... |
3060 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20football%20clubs%20in%20Spain | List of football clubs in Spain | These are the Spanish football (soccer) teams and the leagues they played in for the 2014/15 season.
La Liga BBVAB
Racing Santander
Barcelona
Celta de Vigo
Córdoba
Deportivo La Coruña
Eibar
Elche
Espanyol
Getafe
Granada
Levante
Málaga
Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid
Real Sociedad
Sevilla
Valencia
Villarre... |
3061 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh%20Football%20League | Welsh Football League | The Welsh League is a football league in Wales. Some large Welsh clubs play in England's Football League.
These are the Welsh football (soccer) teams that played in the Welsh League for the 2003/04 season:
Aberystwyth Town F.C.
Afan Lido F.C.
Bangor City F.C.
Barry Town F.C.
Caernarfon Town F.C.
Caersws F.C.
Carmarth... |
3064 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenal%20F.C. | Arsenal F.C. | Arsenal Football Club is an English football club based in London that currently plays in the English Premier League.
History
The club was founded in 1886 and was originally called Dial Square F.C. named after a sundial on the side of a factory. The team plays in a traditional red and white kit. They played at Highbu... |
3065 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aston%20Villa%20F.C. | Aston Villa F.C. | Aston Villa Football Club (nicknamed Villa), is an English football club based in Birmingham. They have played at Villa Park, in Aston, since 1897. They were one of the teams that started the English Football League in 1888. They were also one of the teams that started the Premier League in 1992. They are one of five E... |
3066 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham%20City%20F.C. | Birmingham City F.C. | Birmingham City Football Club, is an English football club.
The club play in the Championship, their current manager is Lee bowyer. Their home ground is St.Andrews
Name
1875-1888 Small Heath Alliance F.C.
1888-1905 Heath F.C.
1905-1945 Birmingham F.C.
1945-present Birmingham City F.C.
League position
Former pos... |
3067 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackburn%20Rovers%20F.C. | Blackburn Rovers F.C. | Blackburn Rovers F.C. is an English football club. They play at Ewood Park, which is in Blackburn, Lancashire. The manager of the club is Tony Mowbray.
History
Blackburn Rovers won the FA Premier League once in the 1994/1995 season. However, in 1999, they were relegated. Blackburn Rovers were then promoted.
League ti... |
3068 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolton%20Wanderers%20F.C. | Bolton Wanderers F.C. | Bolton Wanderers F.C. is an English football club. It is based 15 miles north of Manchester. The club plays in the English football league 1, the third tier league in England. Their home is the University of Bolton Stadium. It holds around 28,723 people. Their manager is Ian Evett. At home they play in a white shirt, n... |
3069 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlton%20Athletic%20F.C. | Charlton Athletic F.C. | Charlton Athletic Football Club, is an English football club.
The club plays in the Football League One.
League position
Former position
English football clubs
1905 establishments in England |
3070 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea%20F.C. | Chelsea F.C. | Chelsea Football Club is an English football club that plays in the Premier League. Their home stadium is Stamford Bridge in Fulham, London.
Chelsea is considered to be one of the most successful clubs of inglis", having won many trophies, including 6 Premier League, 2 UEFA Champions League, 2 UEFA Europa League, 5 Le... |
3071 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everton%20F.C. | Everton F.C. | Everton Football Club are an English football club from the city of Liverpool. The club currently competes in the Premier League and have played more seasons in the top league of English football than any other team.
Everton were founded in 1878. They have a long rivalry with Liverpool, mostly because both clubs have ... |
3072 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulham%20F.C. | Fulham F.C. | Fulham Football Club is an English football club from London that currently plays in the EFL Championship in the 2021–22 season. It plays in a white shirt and black shorts for home games. For away games, it played in red shirts and white shorts in 2013/14, but has played in colours such as green, yellow or black. The t... |
3075 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool%20F.C. | Liverpool F.C. | Liverpool Football Club () (originally, Everton Athletics in 1892) is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. They play in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won 6 European Cups, an English club record, 3 UEFA Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups, 19 League t... |
3076 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20City%20F.C. | Manchester City F.C. | Manchester City Football Club is an English football club. The club is coached by Pep Guardiola and the team is currently playing in the English Premier League.
The club plays in the Premier League and is owned by a royal family from Abu Dhabi. As of 1 September 2008 they are the richest club in the Premier League. Th... |
3077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20United%20F.C. | Manchester United F.C. | Manchester United Football Club (F.C.) is a football club that plays in the Premier League. They play their home games at Old Trafford which is in Greater Manchester.
Matt Busby led the club to lots of success by using the youth players until the Munich air disaster in 1958, where many United footballers and staff die... |
3078 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middlesbrough%20F.C. | Middlesbrough F.C. | Middlesbrough Football Club, is an English football club. Their stadium is the Riverside Stadium.
The club plays in the Premier League. The manager is Chris Wilder.
League position
Former position
Players
Current squad
As of 16 March 2009.
Players out on loan
As of 16 March 2009.
References
1876 establishmen... |
3079 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle%20United%20F.C. | Newcastle United F.C. | Newcastle United Football Club is an English football club in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle play in the Premier League. In the 2008/09 season they were relegated after 16 years in the top flight, but won promotion back into the Premier League by winning the Football League Championship. In the 2015/16 season, they wer... |
3080 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth%20F.C. | Portsmouth F.C. | Portsmouth F.C. is an English football club. They play in the Football League Two. Their home stadium is called Fratton Park.
Portsmouth's manager is Kenny Jackett. The most famous manager was probably Harry Redknapp who took the team to an FA Cup victory in 2008 which subsequently got the team into the UEFA Europa Le... |
3082 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tottenham%20Hotspur%20F.C. | Tottenham Hotspur F.C. | Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English football club. The club plays in the Premier League. Their current stadium is The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London. The captain of Tottenham Hotspur is Hugo Lloris and vice-captain is Harry Kane. The club's most common nickname is Spurs. Other nicknames include The... |
3095 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derby%20County%20F.C. | Derby County F.C. | Derby County Football Club is an English football club. The club plays in the Football League Championship.
History
Early years
The club was formed in 1884 by players from Derbyshire County Cricket Club who wanted something to do in the winter. They started out by playing at the Racecourse Ground, Derby.
The Rams, ... |
3097 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipswich%20Town%20F.C. | Ipswich Town F.C. | Ipswich Town Football Club (Ipswich Town) is an English football club. It is based in Ipswich, Suffolk County. The club was founded in 1878. The club's home stadium is Portman Road.
Ipswich Town currently play in the EFL League One, having been relegated from the EFL Championship in 2019, after 17 years in the divis... |
3106 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunderland%20A.F.C. | Sunderland A.F.C. | Sunderland Association Football Club is an English football club. They are from the city of Sunderland.
The club played in the Premier League in the 2005/2006 season, they finished bottom. They played in the Football League Championship in 2006/2007, but were promoted back to the Premiership for 2007/08 under manager ... |
3109 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Bromwich%20Albion%20F.C. | West Bromwich Albion F.C. | West Bromwich Albion Football Club (West Brom, WBA) is an English football club. The club plays in the Championship. Their home stadium is called the Hawthorns.
Albion were one of the founding members of The Football League in 1888 and have spent the majority of their existence in the top tier of English football. Th... |
3110 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Ham%20United%20F.C. | West Ham United F.C. | West Ham United Football Club is an English football club.
The club plays in the Premier League. It was started in 1895 and its home stadium is the London stadium East London. The club is also called "the Hammers" and "the Irons" because it was started in a London Ironworks. Their main rivals are Millwall and other ri... |
3111 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigan%20Athletic%20F.C. | Wigan Athletic F.C. | Wigan Athletic Football Club is an English football club from Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club plays in the Championship, currently managed by Owen Coyle. They play their home games at the DW Stadium. In 2012-13 they won the FA Cup by beating Manchester City 1-0 and so they played in the UEFA Europa League in the se... |
3112 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wimbledon%20F.C. | Wimbledon F.C. | Wimbledon Football Club was an English football club. The club began in Wimbledon in 1889. In 2002 it moved to Milton Keynes and it 2004 it changed its name to Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Many football fans in Wimbledon did not agree with the move. They decided to start a new club there, which is called AFC Wimbledon.
... |
3160 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accrington%20Stanley%20F.C. | Accrington Stanley F.C. | Accrington Stanley Football Club is an English football club.
The club will play in League Two (the English fourth division) in the 2015/16 season.
They were re-founded in 1968 after going bankrupt (having no money) in 1962. They were first founded in 1921. They are thought of as hard working but having no chance of ... |
3180 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telford%20United%20F.C. | Telford United F.C. | A.F.C Telford United is a football club based in Telford, Shropshire, England. They are currently a member of the National League North, the sixth tier of English football.
They were founded in 2004. They are based off the original Telford United, which folded in 2004 after financial problems.
They play their home ga... |
3182 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.F.C.%20Wimbledon | A.F.C. Wimbledon | AFC Wimbledon is an English football club from London. The club are currently in EFL League One.
AFC Wimbledon were formed in 2002 by fans angry at Wimbledon F.C. moving to Milton Keynes, 70 miles away from South London. They play at Plough Lane in London.
Wimbledon AFC
2002 establishments in England |
3183 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheffield%20F.C. | Sheffield F.C. | Sheffield Football Club is a football club in England.
Sheffield F.C. is the oldest football club in the world. It was set up in 1857 in the city of Sheffield.
Unlike Sheffield United F.C. and Sheffield Wednesday F.C., it does not play in a national league.
English football clubs
Sheffield
1857 establishments in Eur... |
3189 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteroid%20belt | Asteroid belt | The asteroid belt or main belt is a ring of small and large rocks and dust between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. The biggest object in the asteroid belt is Ceres, a dwarf planet. The Kirkwood gaps separate the asteroid belt into several groups.
Most asteroids orbit at 2 to 3 times the distance between Earth and the ... |
3193 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essen | Essen | Essen (; Low Franconian and Ripuarian: Esse, () is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Ruhr River and it is near Cologne, Duisburg and Bochum. Essen has 585,000 inhabitants. Together with Dortmund, Essen is the biggest city of the Ruhr area with its 5,000,000 inhabitants. Essen is often c... |
3194 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardening | Gardening | Gardening is the growing of plants such as flowers, shrubs and trees as a hobby or recreation. Some people also grow vegetables or fruit in their gardens. People do gardening outdoors in the soil in their backyard, or in pots or containers on their balcony or on their patio. Some people do gardening on a roof.
People ... |
3195 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy | Democracy | Democracy means rule by the people. There are different ways this can be done:
People meet to decide about new laws, and changes to existing ones. This is usually called direct democracy. It is never used except in small countries, or perhaps in towns. Modern populations are usually too large to do this.
The people e... |
3196 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game | Game | A game is something that people often do for fun. If so, it is different from work. Many sports are games, and there are many professional sports. In those cases, there is money to be made, because it is a type of entertainment.
There are different kinds of games using many kinds of equipment. For example, in video ga... |
3199 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebraska | Nebraska | Nebraska is a state near to the center of the United States. Its capital is Lincoln and the largest city is Omaha. It touches the states of Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, Colorado and Kansas.
Nebraska is known for its agriculture, especially beef and corn.
Nebraska has hot summers and cold winters. A temperat... |
3219 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time | Time | Time is the never-ending continued progress of existence and events. It happens in an apparently irreversible way from the past, through the present and to the future.
To measure time, we can use anything that repeats itself regularly. One example is the start of a new day (as Earth rotates on its axis). Two more are ... |
3220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force | Force | In physics, a force is a push or pull between objects. It is called an interaction because if one object acts on another, its action is matched by a reaction from the other object. This idea is known as Newton's third law, where action and reaction are "equal and opposite" (matched).
The objects are just the things t... |
3221 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratory%20techniques | Laboratory techniques | Laboratory techniques are the techniques of handling the various pieces of apparatus.
Basic techniques
Handling of chemicals
Ways to dissolve a solid in a liquid or to mix two liquids in a test tube:
Shake the test tube gently
Stir with a glass rod
Tap the bottom of the test tube with your finger
Pour the conte... |
3222 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20System%20of%20Units | International System of Units | The International System of Units is the standard modern form of the metric system. The name of this system can be shortened or abbreviated to SI, from the French name Système International d'unités.
The International System of Units is a system of measurement based on 7 base units: the metre (length), kilogram (mass)... |
3226 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Michigan | Lake Michigan | Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes in North America. It has a surface area of . It is wide. Lake Michigan is the 5th largest lake in the world.
Lake Michigan is surrounded by the U.S. states of Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan. It is the only Great Lake that is not partly in Canada. The largest ci... |
3237 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas%20syringe | Gas syringe | A gas syringe is a tool used in a laboratory. It is used to collect a gas or to measure the volume of a gas.
Simple systems can be settled in the laboratory to collect gas or to compress it. It is usually used to explain Gas Law.
Laboratory equipment
Measuring tools |
3257 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixture | Mixture | In chemistry, a mixture is a substance that is made up of two or more simpler substances. These substances can be chemical elements or compounds. A mixture can be made of liquids, solids, or gases.
Characteristics
A mixture is not the same as a compound which is made of two or more atoms connected together. For instan... |
3258 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language%20family | Language family | Language families are groups of languages that are related to each other because they come from a common older language. The languages in such a family are similar in their vocabulary or structure.
For example, French and Spanish both come from Latin. Latin was spoken a long time ago, and some of the people who spoke ... |
3259 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess | Chess | Chess is a board game for two players. It is played on a square board, made up of 64 smaller squares, with eight squares in each row and column. Each player starts with sixteen pieces: eight pawns, two knights, two bishops, two rooks, one queen and one king. The goal of the game is for each player to try and checkmate ... |
3260 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold | Gold | Gold is a soft, dense, yellow metal. It is a chemical element. Its chemical symbol is Au. Its atomic number is 79. As a precious metal, it has been used for many thousands of years by people all over the world, for jewelry, and as money. Gold is important because it is rare, but also easier to use than other rare metal... |
3261 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Century | Century | A century is a way to describe a length of time. One century is one hundred years. The ancient Romans used the word centuria to describe a group of about one hundred soldiers, organized into a single unit.
The Roman numeral for 100 is "C". The word for 100 in Latin is "centum".
A centenary is a celebration of somethi... |
3264 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilogram | Kilogram | The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). It is widely used in science, engineering, and commerce worldwide. The kilogram is exactly the mass of one litre of water.
As of May 20, 2019, the definition of the kilogram is based on the Planck constant as .
There are attempts to defi... |
3266 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second | Second | The second (symbol: s), is a unit of time. There are 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, and 24 hours in a day. This tradition dates back to the Babylonian.
In science, a second is the time it takes for a caesium atom to vibrate 9,192,631,770 (around 9 billion) times. Scientists measure the second this way ... |
3271 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange%20%28color%29 | Orange (color) | Orange is a color. It is the combination of red and yellow.
Orange is the color of an orange fruit, which is where the name of the color comes from. Before the orange fruit was introduced to England in the 1500s, this color was called yellow-red. The first recorded use of orange as a color name in English was in 151... |
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