Search results for "The Five K's" - New World Encyclopedia
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- painter of ancient China, is regarded as the founder of traditional Chinese ... Gu Kaizhi emphasized details that revealed the characteristics of the figures ...12 KB (1,928 words) - 16:38, 25 February 2023
- Colugo is the common name for any of the arboreal gliding mammals ... although they are not true lemurs. They are the most capable of all gliding ...14 KB (1,971 words) - 07:42, 14 January 2023
- may be labeled "all natural" in the United States. It is often ... The varieties of sweeteners listed as corn syrup differ in the amount ...18 KB (2,609 words) - 23:23, 6 April 2022
- as a limit. When used as an adjective in the vernacular, infinitesimal ... Before the nineteenth century, none of the mathematical concepts as ...9 KB (1,387 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2023
- Oregano is the common name for a perennial herbaceous plant, Origanum ... There are other aromatic plants both in and outside the mint family ...11 KB (1,590 words) - 01:11, 18 November 2022
- John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth President ... a result, most of his cabinet resigned, and the Whigs, dubbing him His Accidency ...15 KB (2,215 words) - 07:59, 3 August 2022
- - February 27, 1939) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary. She was ... and later into Switzerland where they joined the emigre community of revolutionaries ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 23:02, 10 November 2022
- Cedar is the common name for a number of trees in different genera ... and include many with scented wood, such as the genera Calocedrus ("incense ...10 KB (1,494 words) - 23:43, 3 December 2023
- invoked this concept in his account of the causes of suicide. He suggested ... The word anomie comes from Greek, namely the prefix a-: "without ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 10:44, 30 October 2021
- Gamma rays (γ rays) is the popular name applied to gamma radiation ... By comparison, visible light occupies the middle range of the electromagnetic ...16 KB (2,549 words) - 04:20, 18 April 2024
- The name nylon is given to a family of synthetic polymers first produced ... In 1940, John W. Eckelberry of DuPont stated that the letters "nyl ...10 KB (1,452 words) - 10:12, 11 March 2023
- In classical physics, free space, sometimes called the vacuum of free ... Free space is characterized by the defined value of the parameter ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022
- War I and World War II (finally supporting the latter conflict only after ... He believed steadfastly in the principles that he attested to. He ...11 KB (1,518 words) - 02:47, 16 November 2022
- white metallic element and a member of the lanthanide series of chemical ... In nature, gadolinium is found not as the free element but in various ...13 KB (1,750 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- propan-2-one and β-ketopropane) is the simplest representative of ... solvent for many organic compounds and is the active ingredient in nail ...10 KB (1,364 words) - 07:34, 14 June 2023
- March 2, 1949), known as Bharatiya Kokila (The Nightingale of India), was ... Sarojini Naidu was born in Hyderabad, India as the eldest daughter ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- The Chandrasekhar limit limits the mass of bodies made from electron ... nonrotating white dwarf can be heavier than the Chandrasekhar limit. ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 01:16, 4 December 2023
- and has important dietary implications. The L-isomer of lysine, which ... Lysine is low in concentration in the proteins of many cereal grains ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- The Kwakiutl (kwakwaka'wakw) continue the practice of potlatch. Illustrated ... The ceremonial feast called a potlatch, practiced among a diverse ...10 KB (1,450 words) - 05:54, 30 November 2022
- 65 million years ago) reptiles comprising the suborder Pliosauroidea of ... 15 meters (49 feet) in length (Rincon 2008), the pliosaurs had disappeared ...11 KB (1,490 words) - 08:04, 24 November 2022
