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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April | April | april (apr.) is the fourth month of the year in the julian and gregorian calendars, and comes between march and may. it is one of the four months to have 30 days.
april always begins on the same day of the week as july, and additionally, january in leap years. april always ends on the same day of the week as december.... | 1 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April | April | april
[...]
april 7 - women's day (mozambique)
april 8 - buddha's birthday (buddhism)
april 9 - martyrs' day (tunisia)
april 9 - day of national unity (georgia)
april 9 - day of the finnish language
april 12 - cosmonauts' day (russia), marking the day of yuri gagarin's space flight
april 13 - songkan (laos), l... | 1 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April | April | april
[...] 26 - confederate memorial day (texas, florida)
april 27 - independence day (sierra leone and togo)
april 27 - freedom day (south africa)
april 27 - world tapir day
april 27 - king's day (netherlands) from 2014, birthday of willem-alexander of the netherlands
april 28 - workers memorial day
april 28 -... | 1 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April | April | april
[...] cooper in new york city.
april 4, 1721 - robert walpole becomes the first prime minister of great britain.
april 4, 1841 - william henry harrison dies. he was president of the united states for 31 days, the shortest-ever time in office for a us president.
april 4, 1960 - senegal becomes independent.
a... | 1 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April | April | april
[...] 7 - the first boston marathon is held.
april 19, 1971 - sierra leone becomes a republic.
april 19, 1993 - the siege of the branch davidians at waco, texas, ends in a fire that kills 82 people.
april 19, 1995 - timothy mcveigh carries out the oklahoma city bombing, killing 169 people.
april 19, 2005 - j... | 1 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April | April | april
[...] becomes the first president of the united states.
april 30, 1803 - the united states purchases (buys) the louisiana territory from france.
april 30, 1945 - adolf hitler commits suicide on the same day that the soviet army raises the red flag on berlin's reichstag.
april 30, 1952 - the diary of anne fra... | 1 | 684 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/August | August | august (aug.) is the eighth month of the year in the gregorian calendar, coming between july and september. it has 31 days. it is named after the roman emperor augustus caesar.
august does not begin on the same day of the week as any other month in common years, but begins on the same day of the week as february in le... | 2 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/August | August | august
[...] seid meteor shower
august 12 queen sirikit's birthday (thailand)
august 13 independence day (central african republic)
august 14 independence day (pakistan)
august 15 assumption of mary in western christianity
august 15 independence day (india)
august 15 independence day (republic of the congo)
aug... | 2 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/August | August | august
[...] 65: singapore becomes independent.
august 9 1974: us president richard nixon resigns following the watergate scandal, with gerald ford replacing him.
august 10 1792: storming of the tuileries palace during the french revolution
august 10 1809: beginning of ecuadorean independence movement.
august 11 1... | 2 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art | Art | art is a creative activity. it produces a product, an object. art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, performing subjects, and expressing the author's thoughts. the product of art is called a work of art, for others to experience.
some art is useful in a practical sense, such as a sculptured cla... | 6 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art | Art | art
[...].
in the late 1800s, artists in europe, responding to modernity created many new painting styles such as classicism, romanticism, realism, and impressionism. the history of twentieth century art includes expressionism, fauvism, cubism, dadaism, surrealism, and minimalism.
roles of art
in some societies, pe... | 6 | 414 | 8 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A | A | A or a is the first letter of the English alphabet. The small letter, a or α, is used as a lower case vowel.
When it is spoken, ā is said as a long a, a diphthong of ĕ and y. A is similar to Alphabet of the Greek alphabet. That is not surprising, because it means the same sound.
"Alpha and Omega" (the last letter o... | 8 | 567 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air | Air | Air is the Earth's atmosphere. Air is a mixture of many gases and tiny dust particles. It is the clear gas in which living things live and breathe. It has an indefinite shape and volume. It has mass and weight, because it is matter. The weight of air creates atmospheric pressure. There is no air in outer space.
Atmosp... | 9 | 751 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous%20communities%20of%20Spain | Autonomous communities of Spain | Spain is divided in 17 parts called autonomous communities. Autonomous means that each of these autonomous communities has its own executive, legislative judicial powers. These are similar to, but not the same as, states in the United States of America, for example.
Spain has fifty smaller parts called provinces. In 1... | 12 | 637 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Turing | Alan Turing | alan mathison turing obe frs (london, 23 june 1912 – wilmslow, cheshire, 7 june 1954) was an english mathematician and computer scientist. he was born in maida vale, london.
early life and family
alan mathison turing was born in maida vale, [london] on 23 june 1912. his father was part of a family of merchants from s... | 13 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Turing | Alan Turing | alan turing
[...] for a sabbatical year. while he was at cambridge, the pilot ace was built without him. it ran its first program on 10 may 1950.
private life
turing was a homosexual man. in 1952, he admitted having had sex with a man in england. at that time, homosexual acts were illegal. turing was convicted. he h... | 13 | 418 | 11 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alanis%20Morissette | Alanis Morissette | alanis nadine morissette (born june 1, 1974) is a grammy award-winning canadian-american singer and songwriter. she was born in ottawa, canada. she began singing in canada as a teenager in 1990. in 1995, she became popular all over the world.
as a young child in canada, morissette began to act on television, including... | 14 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alanis%20Morissette | Alanis Morissette | alanis morissette
[...] " - this song is about life. it contains several stories about unlucky people. in one of the stories, a man is afraid of flying on airplanes. he finally flies in one, but the airplane crashes.
"you learn" - in this song, morissette says that bad things happen in life, but people learn from them... | 14 | 267 | 13 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farming | Farming | farming is growing crops and keeping animals for food and raw materials. farming is a major part of agriculture.
history
farming started thousands of years ago, but no one knows for sure how old it is. the development of farming gave rise to the neolithic revolution as people gave up nomadic hunting and became settler... | 19 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farming | Farming | farming
[...] and egg-producing chickens, are kept for their produce. "produce" here means their eggs and milk, which are sold by the farm, usually in markets. large animals need grassland of some kind for grazing. what they need depends on the animals. goats eat a much wider range of plants than cows. in some parts ... | 19 | 732 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic | Arithmetic | In mathematics, arithmetic is the basic study of numbers. The four basic arithmetic operations are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, although other operations such as exponentiation and roots are also studied in arithmetic.
Other arithmetic topics includes working with negative numbers, fractions, d... | 21 | 340 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addition | Addition | Not to be confused with building extension which are also called additions
In mathematics, addition, represented by the symbol , is an operation which combines two mathematical objects together into another mathematical object of the same type, called the sum. Addition can occur with simple objects such as numbers, an... | 22 | 1,022 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia (officially called the commonwealth of australia) is a country and sovereign state in the southern hemisphere, located in oceania. its capital city is canberra, and its largest city is sydney.
australia is the sixth biggest country in the world by land area, and is part of the oceanic and australasian region... | 27 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia
[...] flooding which affects this region, which is ominous [threatening]. it is thought this is caused by climate change, and may continue to get worse. the bbc report comments: "in the past three years, record-breaking bushfire and flood events have killed more than 500 people and billions of animals. drou... | 27 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia
[...] and captain cook named the land that he saw "new south wales". at last they sailed into a large open bay which was full of fish and stingrays which the sailors speared for food. joseph banks and dr. solander went ashore and were astonished to find that they did not know what any of the plants or birds... | 27 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia
[...] ut from sydney, firstly to norfolk island and to van diemen's land (tasmania), and also up the coast to newcastle, where coal was discovered, and inland where the missing cattle were found to have grown to a large herd. spanish merino sheep had been brought to sydney, and by 1820, farmers were raising ... | 27 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia
[...] wealth of australia
until 1901, australia was not a nation, it was six separate colonies governed by britain. they voted to join to form one new country, called the commonwealth of australia, in 1901. australia was still part of the british empire, and at first wanted only british or europeans to com... | 27 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia
[...] chooses a big number of new people from all around the world to come as immigrants to live in australia. these people may come because they want to do business, or to live in a democracy, to join their family, or because they are refugees. australia took 6.5 million immigrants in the 60 years after wor... | 27 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia | Australia | australia
[...] famous. there were movies like picnic at hanging rock, gallipoli (with mel gibson), the man from snowy river and crocodile dundee. russell crowe, cate blanchett and heath ledger became global stars during the 1990s and australia starring nicole kidman and hugh jackman made a lot of money in 2008.
aus... | 27 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20English | American English | american english or us english is the dialect of the english language spoken in the united states of america. it is different in some ways from other types of english, such as british english. most types of american english came from local dialects in england. during the 18th and 19th centuries, pronunciation changed l... | 28 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20English | American English | american english
[...] and "about").
new york city english - one of the most recognizable dialects in the us, nyc english is characterized by variable non-rhoticity or semi-rhoticity, a rounding of the long o sound ( making " coffee" and "thought" sound like "cawfee" and "thawt").
south louisiana english - this gro... | 28 | 245 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquaculture | Aquaculture | Aquaculture is the farming of fish, shrimp, abalones, algae, and other seafood. Aquaculture supplies fish, such as catfish, salmon, and trout. It was developed a few thousand years ago in China. Aquaculture supplies over 20% of all the seafood harvested.
Fish farming has been practiced, in some parts of the world, fo... | 30 | 271 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbreviation | Abbreviation | An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase. People use abbreviations for words that they write a lot. The English language occasionally uses the apostrophe mark ' to show that a word is written in a shorter way, but some abbreviations do not use this mark. More often, they use periods, especially the on... | 32 | 496 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel | Angel | in many mythologies and religions, an angel is a good spirit. the word angel comes from the greek word angelos which means "messenger". angels appear frequently in the old testament, the new testament, qur'an and aqdas.
different references to angels throughout the bible suggest different kinds and ranks of angels, su... | 33 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel | Angel | angel
[...] angel. in the book of revelation the angel michael casts the 'great dragon' satan out of heaven and down to earth in a great battle between the good and bad angels, just before the great judgement of angels and man. (revelation 12)
the leviathan in book of job 41:19-21 has flame that goes: 'out of his mo... | 33 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel | Angel | angel
[...] o is a character who likes to see himself as virtuous, but who is concealing evil aspects of his nature. fallen angels, who are no longer holy or virtuous, are also known as devils.
however, since angels are held to be spirits (that is, non-material beings), medieval theologians were faced with the proble... | 33 | 396 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad%20hominem | Ad hominem | Ad hominem is a Latin word for a type of argument. It is a word often used in rhetoric. Rhetoric is the science of speaking well, and convincing other people of your ideas.
Translated to English, ad hominem means against the person. In other words, when someone makes an ad hominem, they are attacking the person they a... | 35 | 488 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native%20American | Native American | native americans (also called aboriginal americans, american indians, amerindians or indigenous peoples of the americas) are the indigenous peoples and their descendants, who were in the americas before europeans arrived.
sometimes these people are called indians, but this may be confusing, because it is the same word... | 37 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native%20American | Native American | native american
[...] million people, and 0.8% of americans say they are both native american and something else. they are not evenly spread out through the united states. about a third of the people in alaska are native alaskan and about a sixth of the people in oklahoma are native american.
in the united states, m... | 37 | 483 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple | Apple | an apple is the edible fruit of a number of trees, known for its juicy, green, or red fruits. the tree (malus spp.) is grown worldwide. its fruit is low-cost, popular, and common all over the earth.
applewood is a type of wood that comes from this tree.
the apple tree comes from southern kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, uzbe... | 39 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple | Apple | apple
[...] ship in norway. she also remarks that fruit and nuts (iðunn having been described as changing into a nut in skáldskaparmál) have been discovered in the early graves of the germanic peoples in england. they have also been discovered somewhere else on the continent of europe. she suggests that this may have... | 39 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple | Apple | apple
[...] 'bramley seedling', which is a popular cooking apple.
apple orchards are not as common as they were in the early 1900s, when apples were rarely brought in from other countries. organizations such as common ground teach people about the importance of rare and local varieties of fruit.
in north america
m... | 39 | 476 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abrahamic%20religions | Abrahamic religions | An Abrahamic Religion is a religion whose followers believe in the prophet Abraham. They believe Abraham and his sons/grandsons hold an important role in human spiritual development. The best known Abrahamic religions are Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Smaller religious traditions sometimes included as Abrahamic reli... | 43 | 221 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebra | Algebra | algebra (from arabic: الجبر, transliterated "al-jabr", meaning "reunion of broken parts") is a part of mathematics. it uses variables to represent a value that is not yet known or can be replaced with any value. when an equals sign (=) is used, this is called an equation. a very simple equation using a variable is:. i... | 45 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebra | Algebra | algebra
[...].
with practice, algebra can be used when faced with a problem that is too hard to solve any other way. problems such as building a freeway, designing a cell phone, or finding the cure for a disease all require algebra.
writing algebra
as in most parts of mathematics, adding to (or plus ) is written as... | 45 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebra | Algebra | algebra
[...] ill be useful to know how these axiomatic rules are declared, before taking them for granted. before going on to the rules, reflect on two definitions that will be given.
opposite: the opposite of is.
reciprocal: the reciprocal of is.
commutative property of addition
commutative means that a function... | 45 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom | Atom | an atom is the basic unit of matter. all normal matter – everything that has mass – is made of atoms. this includes solids, liquids, and gases. the atom cannot be broken to parts by chemistry, so people once thought it was the smallest and simplest particle of matter. there are over 100 different kinds of atoms, called... | 47 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom | Atom | atom
[...]. the periodic table groups elements by their atomic number (how many protons they have; this is usually the same as the number of electrons). elements in the same column, or group, usually have similar qualities. for example, helium, neon, argon, krypton, and xenon are all in the same column and are very si... | 47 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom | Atom | atom
[...] ons and neutrons have nearly the same size and mass (about grams). the mass of an electron is about 1800 times smaller (about grams). protons have a positive charge, electrons have a negative charge, and neutrons have no charge. most atoms have no charge. the number of protons (positive) and electrons (nega... | 47 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom | Atom | atom
[...] reaction. if an atom has only one shell, it needs two electrons to be complete. otherwise, the outer shell needs eight electrons to be complete.
the bohr model is important because it has the idea of energy levels. the electrons in each shell have a certain amount of energy. shells that are farther from t... | 47 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom | Atom | atom
[...] u, or grams. the average mass of all atoms of a particular element is called its atomic weight.
size
the size of an atom depends on the size of its electron cloud. moving down the periodic table, more electron shells are added. as a result, atoms get bigger. moving to the right on the periodic table, more... | 47 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom | Atom | atom
[...] has one of two opposite spins. we can think of one as turning to the right, and the other as turning to the left. if every electron is paired with an electron with the opposite spin in the same orbital, the magnetic moments will cancel out to zero. atoms like this are called diamagnetic. they are only weak... | 47 | 1,024 | 9 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy | Astronomy | astronomy is the scientific study of celestial bodies. that means stars, galaxies, planets, moons, asteroids, comets and nebulae are studied, as are supernovae explosions, gamma ray bursts, and cosmic microwave background radiation. astronomy concerns the development, physics, chemistry, meteorology and movement of cel... | 48 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy | Astronomy | astronomy
[...] were soon improved by johannes kepler and isaac newton, who invented the theory of gravity.
after galileo, people made better telescopes and used them to see farther objects such as the planets uranus and neptune. they also saw how stars were similar to our sun, but in a range of colours and sizes. t... | 48 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy | Astronomy | astronomy
[...] are normally associated with large explosions producing a "burst" of energy. they include:
supernovas
novas
periodic events are those that happen regularly in a repetitive way. the name periodic comes from period, which is the length of time required for a wave to complete one cycle. periodic pheno... | 48 | 1,024 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy | Astronomy | astronomy
[...] omy
solar astronomy is the study of the sun. the sun is the closest star to earth at around 92 million (92,000,000) miles away. it is the easiest to observe in detail. observing the sun can help us understand how other stars work and are formed. changes in the sun can affect the weather and climate o... | 48 | 679 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture | Architecture | architecture is the process of designing structures and buildings. it uses both art and engineering. examples include houses, churches, hotels, office buildings, roads, viaducts, tunnels and bridges.
architecture is the profession of an architect. usually, a person must study at an institution of higher education (un... | 49 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture | Architecture | architecture
[...] parent exterior walls, especially for office buildings.
modernism is the name for the architectural style which developed because of these new building technologies, and its beginnings can been seen as early as 1890. modernism can also refer to a specific group of architects and buildings from the ... | 49 | 221 | 10 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomy | Anatomy | Anatomy is the study of the bodies of people and other animals. Anatomy is the study of the inside of the body and outside the body. Anatomy notes the position and structure of organs such as muscles, glands and bones. A person who studies anatomy is an anatomist.
The history of anatomy dates back to 1600 BC when Egy... | 50 | 338 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteroid | Asteroid | An asteroid is a minor planet that orbits within the inner solar system. It is a small object in the Solar System that travels around the Sun. It is like a planet but smaller. They range from very small (smaller than a car) to 600 miles (1000 km) across. A few asteroids have asteroid moon.
The name "asteroid" means "l... | 51 | 536 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan | Afghanistan | afghanistan, officially the islamic emirate of afghanistan (pashto/dari: ), is a country in central asia. it borders with pakistan in the south and east, iran in the west, turkmenistan, uzbekistan and tajikistan in the north, and china in the far northeast. kabul is the country's capital city.
afghanistan is currently... | 52 | 1,024 | 0 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan | Afghanistan | afghanistan
[...] groups include the uzbek, aimaq, turkmen, nuristani, baloch, pashayi and a few others.
dari-persian and pashto are the official languages of afghanistan. many people speak both languages. both are indo-european languages from the iranian languages sub-family. they are usually written with the arabi... | 52 | 1,024 | 11 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan | Afghanistan | afghanistan
[...] (somewhere north of today's afghanistan), around 1000 b.c.
ancient history
before the middle of the sixth century bce, afghanistan was held by the medes.
then the achaemenids took over control of the land and made it part of the persian empire. alexander the great defeated and conquered the persia... | 52 | 1,024 | 11 |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan | Afghanistan | afghanistan
[...] to rebuild cities in this region. timur's successors, the timurids (1405–1507), were great patrons of learning and the arts who enriched their capital city of herat with fine buildings. under their rule afghanistan enjoyed peace and prosperity.
between south of the hindu kush and the indus river (t... | 52 | 1,024 | 11 |
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