Search results for "The Five K's" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Magnesium (chemical symbol Mg, atomic number 12) is the eighth most ... In its ionic form, magnesium is one of the most essential elements ...17 KB (2,430 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- He often drew upon his own life experiences and addressed the nature ... The novel The Man in the High Castle bridged the genres of alternate ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 03:22, 24 November 2022
- Galaxy groups and clusters are the largest gravitationally bound objects ... For example, the Virgo Cluster, located in the constellation Virgo ...13 KB (1,886 words) - 03:49, 18 April 2024
- 9, 1850) was an American military leader and the twelfth president of the United ... Virginia on November 24, 1784. He was the third of nine children of ...16 KB (2,480 words) - 10:32, 7 June 2023
- and permanent component of ribosomes, the small, cellular particles ... The formation of proteins by rRNA, mRNA, and tRNA is remarkably complex ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 20:05, 8 December 2022
- any one of a group of plants classified in the Division Pteridophyta, formerly ... Ferns are among the oldest land plants, dating back to the Carboniferous ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- social worker and reformer. She was one of the "ladies of Halsted Street ... 12, 1859 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of U.S. congressman ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 17:41, 28 March 2024
- In zoology, cricket is the common name for any of the grasshopper ... Crickets provide values for the ecosystem and for humans. Ecologically ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 00:20, 15 January 2023
- It is found in the minerals gadolinite, monazite, and xenotime. The ... monazite sand (~0.03 percent ytterbium). The element is also found in euxenite ...11 KB (1,375 words) - 21:33, 4 June 2023
- a bright silvery metal that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical ... techniques, and electrochemical deposition. The metal is often prepared by ...11 KB (1,437 words) - 02:07, 23 December 2022
- as stainless steel, and in chrome plating. The human body needs trace amounts ... colored and used in paints and pigments. The red color of rubies derives ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
- between that of large gas giant planets and the lowest mass stars. Unlike ... heavier than about 65 M_J also fuse lithium. The only planet known to orbit ...26 KB (3,884 words) - 04:37, 22 November 2023
- The Bhimbetka rock shelters compose an archaeological site and World ... The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 03:37, 1 October 2023
- benthos, and plankton), they rank among the top five most abundant groups ... . For most humans, other than adding to the wonder of nature, gastrotricha ...12 KB (1,482 words) - 07:54, 23 January 2023
- It is associated with several other rare earth elements in the mineral ... exchange production techniques developed in the late twentieth century have ...11 KB (1,419 words) - 19:19, 13 February 2024
- In the discussions of ethics, courage is considered to be a moral ... Existentialists in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries approached ...6 KB (958 words) - 08:44, 10 January 2024
- Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is the third largest ... (astronomical). The first symbol derives from the name of its discoverer ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 13:36, 3 May 2023
- Dambulla Cave Temple (also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla ... north of Kandy. The largest and best-preserved cave temple complex ...13 KB (1,949 words) - 18:09, 24 January 2024
- The Crab Nebula (catalog designations M1, NGC 1952, Taurus A) is a ... This nebula was the first astronomical object identified with a historical ...23 KB (3,450 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- Helium (chemical symbol He, atomic number 2) is a minor component ... In the present-day universe, almost all new helium is created as a ...32 KB (4,897 words) - 09:39, 25 June 2024