Search results
Appearance
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was...151 KB (16,604 words) - 18:33, 29 July 2024
- The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, was the siege by U.S. federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging...183 KB (20,553 words) - 01:47, 4 August 2024
- The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Okanagan, in British Columbia, Canada. Established...132 KB (13,722 words) - 19:07, 29 July 2024
- NIMBY (/ˈnɪmbi/, or nimby), an acronym for the phrase "not in my back yard", is a characterization of opposition by residents to proposed real estate development...116 KB (11,835 words) - 02:33, 4 August 2024
- Parks in Chicago include open spaces and facilities, developed and managed by the Chicago Park District. The City of Chicago devotes 8.5% of its total...17 KB (1,831 words) - 08:42, 17 January 2023
- National Marine Conservation Areas (NMCAs) is a Parks Canada programme responsible for marine areas managed for sustainability and containing smaller zones...12 KB (551 words) - 23:36, 27 February 2023
- ITT Inc., formerly ITT Corporation, is an American worldwide manufacturing company based in Stamford, Connecticut. The company produces specialty components...56 KB (5,434 words) - 03:59, 31 July 2024
- The Latter Day Saint movement has had varying and conflicting teachings on slavery. Early converts were initially from the Northern United States and opposed...76 KB (9,741 words) - 16:22, 14 February 2024
- The hippie subculture (also known as the flower people) began its development as a youth movement in the United States during the early 1960s and then...80 KB (9,825 words) - 17:33, 21 July 2024
- Susan G. Komen (formerly known as Susan G. Komen for the Cure; originally as The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; often referred to simply as Komen)...46 KB (4,230 words) - 18:20, 15 April 2024
- Graham Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. A member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and Arctic Archipelago, it is located...3 KB (141 words) - 18:30, 28 January 2023
- IBT Media is an American global digital news organization with over 90 million monthly readers, owned by followers of religious leader David Jang. It publishes...22 KB (1,726 words) - 17:08, 12 July 2024
- Norman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993) was an American Protestant clergyman, and an author best known for popularizing the concept of...71 KB (9,026 words) - 15:09, 30 July 2024
- Macombs Dam Park (/məˈkuːmz/ mə-KOOMZ) is a park in the Concourse section of the Bronx, New York City. The park lay in the shadow of the old Yankee Stadium...6 KB (690 words) - 02:09, 28 June 2023
- Trepassey (46°44.2′N 53°21.80′W / 46.7367°N 53.36333°W / 46.7367; -53.36333) is a small fishing community located in Trepassey Bay on the south eastern...11 KB (1,089 words) - 02:33, 28 January 2023
- The quesadilla sincronizada (Spanish pronunciation: [kesaˈðiʝa siŋkɾoniˈsaða], "synchronized quesadilla") is a flour tortilla-based sandwich made by placing...4 KB (398 words) - 21:26, 19 December 2022
- The long rifle, also known as the Kentucky rifle, Pennsylvania rifle, or American long rifle, is a muzzle-loading firearm used for hunting and warfare...27 KB (3,311 words) - 23:43, 10 April 2024
- Among some Alaska Natives[like whom?], the i'noGo tied ("house of spirits") refers to a luck and protection amulet made from blubber encased in seal fur...1 KB (59 words) - 01:32, 8 May 2021
- Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge on Chappaquiddick Island (Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts) owned and managed by The Trustees of Reservations...3 KB (318 words) - 16:27, 6 June 2023
- The Embassy of the United States of America in Ottawa (French: Ambassade des États-Unis d'Amérique à Ottawa) is the diplomatic mission of the United States...7 KB (842 words) - 14:00, 22 July 2024