Search results for "The Five K's" - New World Encyclopedia
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- A decimal (or denary) system is a numeral system that has the number ... A number written in decimal notation involves the use of one or more ...18 KB (2,501 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- other Information Technology (IT) ventures. The technology park represents ... 3 and several ISO 9001 certified companies. The Government of Kerala promotes ...28 KB (3,882 words) - 00:49, 21 April 2023
- Pterosaurs (from the Greek "πτερόσαυρος," meaning ... Pterosaurs were the earliest vertebrates known to be capable of flight ...17 KB (2,484 words) - 23:32, 2 December 2022
- silvery metallic element that is a member of the lanthanide series of chemical ... It constitutes about 38 parts per million (ppm) of the Earth’s crust. ...12 KB (1,578 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- – September 6, 1903) is a key figure in the development of library science ... Cutter was the editor of Library Journal from 1891-1893. One of the ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- stand for a particular date when rearranged. The word, meaning "time writing ... The practice of Roman chronograms originated in the late Roman Empire ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- also known as Lydia Kamakaeha Paki, had the royal name of Liliuokalani ... it would prove to be eventful. She was the last monarch of the Kingdom ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 15:42, 7 December 2022
- connective to form a compound sentence. The truth-value of the compound ... connectives are basic units which constitute the logical structure of an argument ...27 KB (3,934 words) - 20:59, 3 November 2022
- a pentose sugar (monosaccharide containing five carbon atoms) that is a key ... Deoxyribose is the sugar component of DNA, just as ribose serves that ...7 KB (1,045 words) - 05:24, 25 August 2020
- is a radioactive synthetic element in the periodic table. Its most stable ... The origin of the name, preferred by the American Chemical Society ...6 KB (798 words) - 17:58, 25 October 2022
- organisms. Whereas hormones affect the behavior and development of ... substances like urine, are picked up by the olfactory systems of the receivers. ...20 KB (3,009 words) - 02:59, 24 November 2022
- Blueberry is the common name for flowering plants in the genus Vaccinium ... Several other plants of the genus Vaccinium also produce blue berries ...22 KB (3,038 words) - 18:15, 31 October 2023
- Hydrogen cyanide is a chemical compound with the formula HCN. It is ... listed as a chemical warfare agent. It was the active ingredient in Zyklon ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 13:19, 4 February 2023
- Zen) master best known as a keen advocate of the use of koans to achieve enlightenment ... Japanese: Engo Kokugon) (1063-1135) and was the twelfth generation of the ...16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
- It was the first organic compound to be artificially synthesized from ... and animal feed; a raw material for the production of certain plastics ...16 KB (2,391 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- sore throat, is a contagious infection of the mucous membranes of the pharynx ... come from organisms, reflecting the rich diversity of cures available ...14 KB (1,981 words) - 23:26, 21 October 2022
- his son, William Lawrence Bragg, pioneered the use of X-rays to determine ... Bragg was the eldest child of Robert John Bragg, a sea captain who ...13 KB (1,944 words) - 18:22, 17 April 2023
- Viscosity is a measure of the resistance of a fluid to deform under ... The study of viscosity is known as rheology. ==Etymology== ...36 KB (5,462 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- (symbol Unu), is a synthetic element in the periodic table. A metallic ... of the actinide series, mendelevium is synthesized by bombarding einsteinium ...6 KB (778 words) - 04:30, 9 November 2022
- chemical element that plays a vital role in the structures and processes of ... The careless disposal of paints, plastics, and other carbon-containing ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 22:12, 25 November 2023
