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- networks. A digital library is a type of information retrieval system. A digital library has a number of advantages and problems not found ...28 KB (4,011 words) - 14:37, 29 January 2024
- An ILS is usually comprised of a relational database, software to ... the 1970s and early 1980s. Before the advent of computers, libraries usually ...16 KB (2,219 words) - 22:54, 5 February 2023
- and activist during the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He served in the national ... Kim Ok-gyun, in another time, would likely have been the founder of ...15 KB (2,253 words) - 09:08, 6 June 2024
- perhaps the best known representative of nineteenth century child advocacy ... whose best known works were The Best Method of Disposing of Our Pauper and ...22 KB (3,445 words) - 22:20, 4 December 2023
- Lake Superior, bounded by Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. state of Minnesota ... deepest (1,332 feet at its deepest point) of the Great Lakes. Its drainage ...18 KB (2,634 words) - 23:19, 21 October 2022
- having taken inspiration from early works of Andrei Tarkovsky and Pier Paolo ... film-making in 1954, he later disowned all of his pre-1964 works as "garbage ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 00:25, 7 January 2024
- including those belonging to public and university library systems. Carnegie ... The first of Carnegie's public libraries opened in his hometown ...16 KB (2,208 words) - 00:36, 29 November 2023
- Environmental ethics is a branch of applied ethics and a part of environmental ... ethics often contains criticisms of man's abusive or exploitative ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 19:01, 13 February 2024
- 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was one of the most prominent social reformers ... Mary Thompson Hill Willard. She spent most of her childhood on a farm in ...7 KB (1,021 words) - 06:43, 1 April 2024
- leaves with five leaflets, clusters of small flowers, and red to brown ... Magnetic Resonance Data Bank, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved January ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- the country's oldest coordinated system of public parks and parkways in ... who shared her husband's strong love of nature and had perhaps a more ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- v. Sandford," The American Journal of Legal History 32(4): 373-390. ... " was a lawsuit, pivotal in the history of the United States, decided ...32 KB (5,035 words) - 17:39, 30 January 2024
- ), is a variant of Marxism-Leninism derived from the teachings of ... the preferred term by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and that the word ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 03:00, 6 November 2022
- Prairie dogs is the common name for any of the social, burrowing, ... Prairie dogs play an important role in their ecosystems as part of ...18 KB (2,604 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- moon illusion has inspired in many a sense of wonder and amazement at the ... proving it to them. The constant size of the moon regardless of its ...8 KB (1,367 words) - 13:13, 10 March 2023
- was taken soon afterwards by General Bai Qi of the state of Qin. Upon receiving ... Qu Yuan is considered the first prominent Chinese poet. Twenty-five ...16 KB (2,703 words) - 07:48, 3 July 2022
- ) is one of the oldest financial services firms in the world. It is ... Bank One, First Chicago and National Bank of Detroit, have contributed significantly ...34 KB (4,890 words) - 08:31, 13 March 2024
- American Craftsman movement, a descendent of the British Arts and Crafts ... Stickley was the most well-known name of the American Arts and Crafts ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 21:40, 21 June 2024
- movements that are concerned with notions of cultural decline or decadence ... Kevin Passmore. Fascism: A Very Short Introduction. (Oxford University ...43 KB (6,085 words) - 00:42, 25 March 2024
- important and controversial English writer of the twentieth century, and ... Although he is now esteemed as one of the most important figures in ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 07:34, 12 January 2024