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- Sacred fig (Ficus religiosa) is a species of banyan fig, characterized by great age and large size (up to 30 meters (98 feet) in height and a ...10 KB (1,612 words) - 20:37, 17 April 2023
- The Mongol invasions of Korea (1231 - 1273) consisted of a series of campaigns by the Mongol Empire against Korea, then known as Goryeo, from ...9 KB (1,252 words) - 19:58, 9 November 2022
- The Aswan Dam, located in Aswan, Egypt, tames the Nile River and utilizes the power of the river for a variety of social and economic causes ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- The American Ballet Theatre (ABT), based in New York City, was one of the foremost ballet companies of the twentieth century and remains a leading ...8 KB (1,230 words) - 02:53, 24 July 2023
- French Polynesia, or as it is known in Tahitian language, Porinetia Farani, is a French "overseas country" in the southern Pacific ...18 KB (2,636 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- A magnetosphere is a dynamically varying tear-drop shaped region of plasma comprising magnetic fields and charged particles surrounding a magnetized ...23 KB (3,695 words) - 05:21, 5 November 2022
- The sport of Fencing is a sport of armed combat that is one of the remaining original events that was in the 1908 Olympic Games. Its three main ...26 KB (4,245 words) - 17:16, 26 March 2024
- Chopsticks are a pair of small even-length tapered sticks used as the traditional eating utensils of China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and ...24 KB (3,847 words) - 17:19, 10 December 2023
- The potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping of round ceramic wares. Occasionally, it is also known as a "potter's lathe ...12 KB (2,032 words) - 05:56, 30 November 2022
- Bujumbura ( ˌbuːdʒəmˈbuːrə ) is the largest city, and the administrative, communications, and economic center of Burundi. Bujumbura is ...18 KB (2,590 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
- In the most general terms, convection refers to the movement of molecules within fluids (that is, liquids, gases, and rheids). It is one of the ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- Utility, in a philosophical context, refers to what is good for a human being. Utilitarianism is a moral theory according to which welfare is ...37 KB (5,971 words) - 13:49, 3 May 2023
- In Greek mythology, Daedalus (Latin, also Hellenized Latin Daedalos, Greek Daidalos (Δαίδαλος) meaning "cunning worker," and ...11 KB (1,708 words) - 07:41, 12 January 2024
- Helen Pitts (1838 - 1903) was an American suffragette and the second wife of Frederick Douglass. She also created the Frederick Douglass Memorial ...9 KB (1,440 words) - 09:35, 25 June 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Monetary policy is the government or central bank process of managing the money supply ...27 KB (4,108 words) - 19:56, 9 November 2022
- The Eritrean-Ethiopian War took place from May 1998 to June 2000, between Ethiopia and Eritrea, forming one of the conflicts in the Horn of Africa ...22 KB (3,294 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- Flight is the process by which an object achieves sustained movement through the air, as in the case of aircraft, or beyond Earth's atmosphere ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- A weighing scale ("scale" in common usage) is a device for measuring weight, often of a person. Balances measure the mass of an object ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 18:33, 17 April 2023
- José Miguel Carrera Verdugo (October 15, 1785 – September 4, 1821) was a Chilean general, considered one of the founders of independent Chile ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 19:38, 9 May 2024
- The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine of vertebrates; in mammals, this section of the gastrointestinal tract extends from the ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
