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# List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. Under the U.S. Constitution, the officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government...
# Animal - Wikipedia | Animals | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | Clade: | Amorphea | Clade: | Obazoa | Clade: | Opisthokonta | Clade: | Holozoa | Clade: | Filozoa | Clade: | Choanozoa | | Kingdom: | Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Major groups | | | | | Synonyms | | | **Animals** are m...
# Eukaryote - Wikipedia | Eukaryotes | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 | | Major subdivisions | | | Synonyms | | The **eukaryotes** (*yoo-KARR-ee-ohts, -əts*) constitute the domain of **Eukaryota** or **Eukarya**, organisms whose cells have ...
# Bird - Wikipedia | Birds Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | Clade: | Sauropsida | Clade: | Archosauria | Clade: | Avemetatarsalia | Clade: | Dinosauria | Clade: | Theropoda | Clade: | Ornithurae | | Class: | Aves Linnae...
# List of states and territories of the United States - Wikipedia The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. Both the states and the United States as a whole...
# Arthropod - Wikipedia | Arthropods | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa | Clade: | ParaHoxozoa | Clade: | Bilateria | Clade: | Nephrozoa | Clade: | Protostomia | | Superphylum: | Ecdysozoa | Clade: | Panarthropoda | | Phylum: | Arthro...
# Michael Jackson - Wikipedia Michael Jackson | | |---|---| | Born | Michael Joseph Jackson August 29, 1958 | | Died | June 25, 2009 Los Angeles, California, US | (aged 50) | Cause of death | Cardiac arrest caused by acute propofol intoxication | | Burial place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, US | |...
# Antarctica - Wikipedia | Area | 14,200,000 km25,500,000 sq mi | |---|---| | Population | 1,300 (winter) 5,100 (summer) | | Population density | 0.00009/km2 to 0.00036/km2 (seasonal) | | Countries | 7 territorial claims | | Time zones | All time zones | | Internet TLD | .aq | | Largest settlements | | | UN M49 code |...
# Catholic Church - Wikipedia Catholic Church | | |---|---| Ecclesia Catholica | | | Classification | Catholic | | Scripture | Catholic Bible | | Theology | Catholic theology | | Polity | Papal supremacy - Episcopal | | Governance | Holy See and Roman Curia | | Pope | Leo XIV | Particular churchessui iuris | Latin Chu...
# William Shakespeare - Wikipedia William Shakespeare | | |---|---| | Born | c. 23 April 1564 | | Died | 23 April 1616 Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England | (aged 51–52) | Resting place | Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon | | Occupations | | | Years active | c. 1585–1613 | | Era | | | Organisation...
# Amphibian - Wikipedia | Amphibians | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | Clade: | Batrachomorpha | | Class: | Amphibia Gray 1825 | | Subclasses | | | (partial list) | **Amphibians** are ectothermic, anamniotic, four-limbed vertebrate ani...
# Enzyme - Wikipedia An **enzyme** (protein that acts as a biological catalyst by accelerating chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrates, and the enzyme converts the substrates into different molecules known as products. Almost all metabolic processes in the cell need enzyme ca...
# Midfielder - Wikipedia In the sport of association football, a **midfielder** takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie...
# Virus - Wikipedia | Virus | | |---|---| SARS-CoV-2, a member of the subfamily Orthocoronavirinae | | | Virus classification | | | (unranked): | Virus | | Realms | | A **virus** is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. Viruses infect all life forms, from anima...
# Mollusca - Wikipedia | Mollusca | | |---|---| Diversity of molluscs. Clockwise from top left: Ruditapes philippinarum, Littorina littorea, Dentalium sp., Tonicella lineata, Nautilus pompilius, and Amphioctopus fangsiao | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Subkingdom: ...
# Turtle - Wikipedia | Turtles Stem-group turtles are from the | | |---|---| | Common box turtle | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Reptilia | Clade: | Pantestudines | Clade: | Testudinata | Clade: | Perichelydia | | Order: | Testudines...
# Human - Wikipedia | Human | | |---|---| | Male (left) and female (right) adult humans | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Primates | | Suborder: | Haplorhini | | Infraorder: | Simiiformes | | Family: | Hominidae |...
# Kit (association football) - Wikipedia In association football, **kit** (also referred to as a **strip** or **uniform**) is the standard equipment and attire worn by players. The sport's rules specify the minimum kit which a player must use, and also prohibit the use of anything that is dangerous to either the playe...
# President of the United States - Wikipedia | President of the United States | | |---|---| | Style | | | Type | | | Abbreviation | POTUS | | Member of | | | Residence | White House | | Seat | Washington, D.C. | | Appointer | Electoral College or via succession | | Term length | Four years renewable once | | Constitut...
# Ant - Wikipedia | Ants Late | | |---|---| | Fire ants | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Arthropoda | | Class: | Insecta | | Order: | Hymenoptera | | Infraorder: | Aculeata | | Superfamily: | Formicoidea Latreille, 1809 | | Family: | Formicidae Latreille, ...
# Red fox - Wikipedia | Red fox Middle | | |---|---| | in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Family: | Canidae | | Genus: | Vulpes | | Species: | V. vulpes |...
# Taxonomy (biology) - Wikipedia In biology, **taxonomy** (from Ancient Greek * *τάξις* (taxis)* 'arrangement' and * *-νομία* (-nomia)* 'method') is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing) and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics. Organisms are grouped into taxa ...
# Beetle - Wikipedia | Beetle Earliest | | |---|---| Clockwise from top left: female golden stag beetle (Lamprima aurata), rhinoceros beetle (Megasoma sp.), long nose weevil (Rhinotia hemistictus), cowboy beetle (Chondropyga dorsalis), and a species of Amblytelus | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryo...
# Elizabeth II - Wikipedia | Elizabeth II | ||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| Head of the Commonwealth | ||||| | Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms | ||||| | Reign | 6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022 | |||| | Coronation | 2 June 1953 | |||| | Predecessor | George VI | |||| | Successor | Charles I...
# Nelson Mandela - Wikipedia Nelson Mandela | | |---|---| | 1st President of South Africa | | In office10 May 1994 – 14 June 1999 | | | Deputy | | | Preceded by | Frederik Willem de Klerk (as State President) | | Succeeded by | Thabo Mbeki | | 11th President of the African National Congress | | In office7 July 1991 – ...
# Elvis Presley - Wikipedia Elvis Presley | | |---|---| | Born | Elvis Aaron Presley January 8, 1935 | | Died | August 16, 1977 | (aged 42) | Resting place | Graceland, Memphis | | Other names | King of Rock and Roll | | Occupations | | | Works | | | Spouse | | | Children | Lisa Marie Presley | | Relatives | Riley Keo...
# Arabic - Wikipedia This article needs attention from an expert in linguistics. The specific problem is: There seems to be some confusion surrounding the chronology of Arabic's origination, including notably in the paragraph on Qaryat Al-Faw (also discussed on talk). There are major sourcing gaps from "Literary Arabi...
# Rodent - Wikipedia | Rodent Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Mirorder: | Simplicidentata | | Order: | Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 | | Suborders | | | Combined range of all rodent species (not includ...
# Maya civilization - Wikipedia | Religion | Maya religion | |---|---| | Geographical range | Maya Region, Mesoamerica | | Period | Mesoamerican Preclassic Period to Colonial Period | | Dates | c. 2000 BC–1697 AD | | Type site | Uaxactun, Dzibilchaltun | | Preceded by | Archaic Period | | Cause of collapse | Spanish c...
# Protein - Wikipedia **Proteins** are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, responding to stimuli, providing structure to cells and orga...
# HIV - Wikipedia | Human immunodeficiency viruses | | |---|---| | Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 (in green) budding from cultured lymphocyte. Multiple round bumps on cell surface represent sites of assembly and budding of virions. | | | Scientific classification | | | (unranked): | Virus | | Realm: | Riboviria...
# London - Wikipedia London | | |---|---| | Coordinates: | | | Sovereign state | United Kingdom | | Country | England | | Region | London | | Ceremonial counties | | | Settled by Romans | AD 47as Londinium | , | Administrative HQ | City Hall, Newham | | Local government | 32 London boroughs and the City of London | | ...
# Insect - Wikipedia | Insect Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Insects have a three-part body: head with large compound eyes and antennae, a thorax with three pairs of legs, and a segmented abdomen. Many groups also have two pairs of wings. | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animal...
# Evolution - Wikipedia **Evolution** is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes such as natural selection and genetic drift act on genetic variation, resulting in certain characteristics becoming more or less common withi...
# Canadians - Wikipedia | Total population | | |---|---| Canada: 41,465,298 (Q4 2024)Ethnic or cultural origins: | | | Regions with significant populations | | | Map of the Canadian diaspora in the world | | | United States | 1,062,640 | | Hong Kong | 300,000 | | United Kingdom | 73,000 | | France | 60,000 | | Lebanon...
# George III - Wikipedia | George III | ||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Reign | 25 October 1760 – 29 January 1820 | |||| | Coronation | 22 September 1761 | |||| | Predecessor | George II | |||| | Successor | George IV | |||| | Regent | George, Prince of Wales (1811–1820) | |||| | Born | NS] Norfolk House, St James's...
# Anfield - Wikipedia | Full name | Anfield | |---|---| | Address | Anfield Road | | Location | Anfield Liverpool, Merseyside, England L4 0TH | | Public transit | Kirkdale | | Owner | Liverpool | | Operator | Liverpool | | Executive suites | 64 | | Capacity | 61,276 | | Record attendance | 61,905 (Liverpool–Wolverhamp...
# List of national parks of the United States - Wikipedia The United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department of the Interior. National parks are designated for their natural beauty, unique geological features,...
# George IV - Wikipedia | George IV | ||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| | King of the United Kingdom and Hanover | ||||| | Reign | 29 January 1820 – 26 June 1830 | |||| | Coronation | 19 July 1821 | |||| | Predecessor | George III | |||| | Successor | William IV | |||| | Prince Regent of the United Kingdom | ||||| | Reg...
# Dinosaur - Wikipedia | Dinosaurs Temporal range: (possible Middle Triassic record) | || |---|---|---| | Scientific classification | || | Domain: | Eukaryota | | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Clade: | Sauropsida | | Clade: | Archosauria | | Clade: | Avemetatarsalia | | Clade: | Ornithodira | | Cl...
# The Beatles - Wikipedia The Beatles | | |---|---| | Background information | | | Origin | Liverpool, England | | Genres | | | Discography | | | Years active | 1960–1970 | | Labels | | | Spinoff of | The Quarrymen | | Past members | | | Website | thebeatles | **The Beatles** were an English rock band formed in Liver...
# National Football League - Wikipedia Upcoming season or competition:2025 NFL season | | | Formerly | American Professional Football Conference (1920) American Professional Football Association (1920–1921) | |---|---| | Sport | American football | | Founded | September 17, 1920 Canton, Ohio, U.S. | | First season | 1...
# Alcoholism - Wikipedia | Alcoholism | | |---|---| | Other names | Alcohol addiction, alcohol dependence syndrome, alcohol use disorder (AUD) | | A French temperance organisation poster depicting the effects of alcoholism in a family, c. 1915: "Ah! When will we be rid of alcohol?" | | | Specialty | Psychiatry, clinic...
# Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia A **myocardial infarction** (**MI**), commonly known as a **heart attack**, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. The most common symptom is retrosternal chest pain or discomfort...
# List of Roman emperors - Wikipedia The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title *Augustus* to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical titles but calling himself *princeps senatus* (first man...
# Bivalvia - Wikipedia | Bivalvia Temporal range: | | |---|---| "Acephala", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904) | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Mollusca | | Class: | Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Subclasses | | **Bivalvia** (**bivalves**, in ...
# Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia Washington, D.C. | | |---|---| | District of Columbia | | | Nickname(s): D.C., The District | | Motto(s): Justitia Omnibus(English: Justice for All) | | | Anthem: "Washington" | | | Coordinates: | | | Country | United States | | Residence Act | July 16, 1790 | | Organized | February 27, ...
# List of United States cities by population - Wikipedia This is a list of the most populous municipal corporations of the United States. As defined by the United States Census Bureau, an incorporated place includes cities, towns, villages, boroughs, and municipalities. A few exceptional census-designated places (CDPs...
# Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia Standard **anatomical terms of location** are used to describe unambiguously the anatomy of humans and other animals. The terms, typically derived from Latin or Greek roots, describe something in its standard anatomical position. This position provides a definition of what is...
# Solar eclipse - Wikipedia A **solar eclipse** occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially. Such an alignment occurs approximately every six months, during the eclipse season in its new moon phase, when the Moon's orbita...
# U.S. state - Wikipedia | State | | |---|---| | Category | Federated state | | Location | United States | | Number | 50 | | Populations | | | Areas | | | Government | | | Subdivisions | In the United States, a **state** is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, ea...
# Voting Rights Act of 1965 - Wikipedia | Long title | An Act to enforce the fifteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes. | |---|---| | Acronyms (colloquial) | VRA | | Nicknames | Voting Rights Act | | Enacted by | the 89th United States Congress | | Effective | August 7, 1965 ...
# California gold rush - Wikipedia | Date | January 24, 1848 | –1855 |---|---| | Location | Sierra Nevada and Northern California goldfields | | Coordinates | | | Participants | 300,000 prospectors | | Outcome | California becomes a US state California genocide occurs | The **California gold rush** (1848–1855) began ...
# United States Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia | United States Declaration of Independence | | |---|---| | Created | June–July 1776 | | Ratified | July 4, 1776 | | Location | Engrossed copy: National Archives Building Rough draft: Library of Congress | | Author(s) | Thomas Jefferson, Committee of Five | | Sig...
# Plant - Wikipedia | Plants Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | Clade: | Diaphoretickes | Clade: | CAM | Clade: | Archaeplastida | | Kingdom: | Plantae H. F. Copel., 1956 | | Superdivisions | | | | | | Synonyms | | | **Plants** are the eukaryotes that form the kingdo...
# Bob Dylan - Wikipedia Bob Dylan | | |---|---| | Born | Robert Allen Zimmerman May 24, 1941 | | Other names | | | Occupations | | | Years active | 1957–present | | Spouses | | | Children | 6, including Jesse and Jakob | | Awards | | Musical career | | | Genres | | | Instruments | | | Discography | | | Labels | | | Fo...
# Lion - Wikipedia | Lion Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Male in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania | | | Female in Okonjima, Namibia | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Suborder: | Feliformia | | Fami...
# YouTube - Wikipedia | Type of business | Subsidiary | |---|---| Type of site | Online video platform, social media platform | | Founded | February 14, 2005 | | Headquarters | 901 Cherry Avenue San Bruno, California, United States | | Area served | Worldwide (except blocked countries) | | Owner | Alphabet Inc. | | Fo...
# Leopard - Wikipedia | Leopard Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Male African leopard in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Suborder: | Feliformia | | Family: | Feli...
# World Heritage Site - Wikipedia | Formation | 1978 | |---|---| | Founded at | Galápagos Islands | | Type | UNESCO Landmarks and areas legal protection and sites listing agency | | Purpose | UNESCO landmarks and areas protection | Region served | Worldwide | Main organ | UNESCO | **World Heritage Sites** are landmar...
# Goalkeeper (association football) - Wikipedia The **goalkeeper** (sometimes written as **goal-keeper**, abbreviated as **GK**, **keeper**, **keeps**, or **goalie**) is a position in association football. It is the most specialised position in the sport. The goalkeeper's main role is to stop the opposing team from sc...
# Carl Linnaeus - Wikipedia Carl Linnaeus | | |---|---| | Born | | | Died | 10 January 1778 | (aged 70) | Resting place | Uppsala Cathedral | | Alma mater | | | Known for | | | Spouse | | | Children | 7 | | Awards | ForMemRS (1753); Golden Knight of the Order of the Polar Star | Scientific career | | | Fields | | | In...
# Defender (association football) - Wikipedia In the sport of association football, a **defender** is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers, and wing-backs. The cent...
# Old Trafford - Wikipedia "The Theatre of Dreams" | | | Address | Sir Matt Busby Way | |---|---| | Location | Old Trafford Greater Manchester, England M16 0RA | | Public transit | Wharfside Old Trafford | | Owner | Manchester United | | Operator | Manchester United | | Capacity | 74,197 | | Record attendance | 76,962...
# Singapore - Wikipedia Republic of Singapore | | |---|---| Motto: Majulah Singapura (Malay)"Onward Singapore" | | Anthem: Majulah Singapura (Malay)"Onward Singapore" | | | Capital | Singapore (city-state) | | Largest planning area by population | Tampines | | Official languages | | | National language | Malay | | Eth...
# Flowering plant - Wikipedia | Flowering plant Temporal range: | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Kingdom: | Plantae | Clade: | Tracheophytes | Clade: | Spermatophytes | Clade: | Angiosperms | | Groups (APG IV) | | | | | Synonyms | | **Flowering plants** are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form...
# Bobcat - Wikipedia | Bobcat | | |---|---| | Bobcat in Columbus Zoo | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Suborder: | Feliformia | | Family: | Felidae | | Subfamily: | Felinae | | Genus: | Lynx | | Spec...
# Billboard (magazine) - Wikipedia | Editor | Hannah Karp | |---|---| | Former editors | Lee Zhito, Tony Gervino, Bill Werde, Tamara Conniff | | Categories | Entertainment | | Frequency | Weekly | | Publisher | Penske Media Corporation | | Total circulation | 17,000 magazines per week 15.2 million unique visitors per ...
# Malaysia - Wikipedia Malaysia | | |---|---| Motto: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu"Unity Is Strength" | | Anthem: "Negaraku""My Country" | | | Capital and largest city | Kuala Lumpur | | Administrative center | Putrajaya | | National languages (official) | Malay | | Recognised languages | English | | Ethnic groups (2023) |...
# Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia The **Thirteenth Amendment** (**Amendment XIII**) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. The amendment was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, by the House of Representative...
# Mariah Carey - Wikipedia Mariah Carey | | |---|---| | Born | | | Occupations | | | Years active | 1988–present | | Works | | | Spouses | | | Children | 2 | | Awards | Full list | Musical career | | | Genres | | | Instruments | Vocals | | Labels | | | Website | mariahcarey | | Signature | | **Mariah Carey** ( ⓘ *mə-...
# Frog - Wikipedia | Frogs | | |---|---| | Various kinds of frog | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Amphibia | Clade: | Salientia | | Order: | Anura Duméril, 1806 (as Anoures) | | Subgroups | | | See text | | | Native distribution of fr...
# Forward (association football) - Wikipedia In the sport of association football, a **forward** (**attacker** or **striker**) is an outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than midfielders and defenders. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on being able to create ...
# Fungus - Wikipedia A **fungus** (pl.: fungi ⓘ, ⓘ, ⓘ, or ⓘ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one of the traditional eukaryotic kingdoms, along with Animalia, ...
# Emu - Wikipedia | Emu | | |---|---| | At Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, Australian Capital Territory | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Aves | | Infraclass: | Palaeognathae | | Order: | Casuariiformes | | Family: | Casuariidae | | Genus:...
# Lady Gaga - Wikipedia Lady Gaga | | |---|---| | Born | Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta March 28, 1986 | | Occupations | | | Years active | 2000–present | | Organization | Born This Way Foundation | | Works | | | Partner(s) | Michael Polansky (2020–present; engaged) | | Mother | Cynthia Germanotta | | Awards | Ful...
# Raccoon - Wikipedia | Raccoon Temporal range: | | |---|---| Eastern raccoon (P. l. lotor), Central Park in New York City | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Family: | Procyonidae | | Genus: | Procyon...
# Precipitation - Wikipedia In meteorology, **precipitation** is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull. The main forms of precipitation include drizzle, rain, rain and snow mixed ("sleet" in Commonwealth usage), snow, ice pellets, graupel and hail. ...
# Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia Martin Luther King Jr. | | |---|---| | 1st President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference | | In officeJanuary 10, 1957 – April 4, 1968 | | | Preceded by | Position established | | Succeeded by | Ralph Abernathy | | Personal details | | | Born | Michael King Jr. January ...
# Charlie Chaplin - Wikipedia Charlie Chaplin | | |---|---| | Born | Charles Spencer Chaplin 16 April 1889 London, England | | Died | 25 December 1977 | (aged 88) | Burial place | Cimetière de Corsier-sur-Vevey, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland | | Occupations | | | Years active | 1899–1975 | | Works | Full list | | Spo...
# Wayback Machine - Wikipedia Type of site | Archive | |---|---| | Founded | | | Area served | Worldwide (except China, North Korea and Bahrain) | | Owner | Internet Archive | | URL | | | Commercial | No | | Registration | Optional | | Current status | Active | | Written in | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, Python | The...
# Dublin - Wikipedia Dublin | | |---|---| | Nickname: The Fair City | | Motto(s): Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas"The obedience of the citizens produces a happy city" Alternatively translated as "An obedient citizenry produces a happy city" | | | Coordinates: | | | Country | Ireland | | Province | Leinster | | Regio...
# Thierry Henry - Wikipedia | Personal information | ||| |---|---|---|---| | Full name | Thierry Daniel Henry | || | Date of birth | 17 August 1977 | || | Place of birth | Les Ulis, France | || | Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | || | Position(s) | Forward | || | Youth career | ||| | 1983–1989 | CO Les Ulis | || | 1989–19...
# Amazon (company) - Wikipedia | Amazon | | | Formerly | Cadabra, Inc. (1994–1995) | | Company type | Public | | ISIN | | | Industry | | | Founded | July 5, 1994Bellevue, Washington, U.S. | , in | Founder | Jeff Bezos | | Headquarters | , U.S. | Area served | Worldwide | Key people | | | Products | | | Services | | | ...
# Germany - Wikipedia Federal Republic of Germany Bundesrepublik Deutschland | | |---|---| Anthem: "Das Lied der Deutschen"The Song of the Germans | | | Capital and largest city | Berlin | | Official languages | German | | Demonym(s) | German | | Government | Federal parliamentary republic | | Frank-Walter Steinmeier ...
# Wales - Wikipedia Wales | | |---|---| Anthem: de facto; " Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau"("Land of My Fathers") | | | Status | Country | | Capital and largest city | Cardiff | | Official languages | | | Ethnic groups | List | | Religion (2021) | List | | Demonym(s) | Welsh (Cymreig) | | Government | Devolved parliamentary legis...
# Jaguar - Wikipedia | Jaguar | | |---|---| | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Suborder: | Feliformia | | Family: | Felidae | | Subfamily: | Pantherinae | | Genus: | Panthera | | Species: | P. onca | | Bi...
# African Americans - Wikipedia | Total population | | |---|---| Alone (one race):41,104,20012.40% of the total U.S. population In combination (mixed race):5,832,5331.76% of the total U.S. population Alone or in combination:46,936,73314.16% of the total U.S. population | | | Regions with significant populations | | | ...
# Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia | Total population | | |---|---| Alone (one race)3,727,135 (2020 census)1.12% of the total US population In combination (multiracial)5,938,923 (2020 census)1.79% of the total US population Alone or in combination9,666,058 (2020 census)2.92% of the total US population...
# Video game - Wikipedia A **video game** or **computer game** is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a televis...
# Tiger - Wikipedia | Tiger Temporal range: | | |---|---| | A Bengal tigress in Kanha Tiger Reserve, India | | | Scientific classification | | | Domain: | Eukaryota | | Kingdom: | Animalia | | Phylum: | Chordata | | Class: | Mammalia | | Order: | Carnivora | | Suborder: | Feliformia | | Family: | Felidae | | Subfamily...
# Spanish language - Wikipedia | Spanish | | |---|---| | Castilian | | | | | Pronunciation | [espaˈɲol] ⓘ[kasteˈʝano] ⓘ, [kasteˈʎano] ⓘ | | Speakers | L1: 484 million (2022–2024) L2: 74 million (2022–2024) Total: 558 million (2020–2024) | Early forms | | | Latin script (Spanish alphabet) Spanish Braille | | | Signed S...
# Hong Kong - Wikipedia Hong Kong 香港 | | |---|---| | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China Other official names | | | Sovereign state | China | | British possession | 26 January 1841 | | Treaty of Nanking | 29 August 1842 | | Convention of Peking | 24 October 1860 | | New Territorie...
# Birmingham - Wikipedia Birmingham | | |---|---| | Nicknames: | | | Motto: Forward | | | Coordinates: | | | Sovereign state | United Kingdom | | Country | England | | Region | West Midlands | | Ceremonial county and combined authority | West Midlands | | Historic county | | | Settled | c.600 | | City status | 14 Janu...
# Gene - Wikipedia In biology, the word **gene** has two meanings. The Mendelian gene is a basic unit of heredity. The molecular gene is a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is transcribed to produce a functional RNA. There are two types of molecular genes: protein-coding genes and non-coding genes. During gene expre...
# Record label - Wikipedia A **record label** or **record company** is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing...
# The New York Times - Wikipedia All the News That's Fit to Print | | | Type | Daily newspaper | |---|---| | Format | Broadsheet | | Owner(s) | The New York Times Company | | Founder(s) | | | Publisher | A. G. Sulzberger | | Editor-in-chief | Joseph Kahn | | Managing editor | | | Staff writers | 1,700 (2023) | | Found...
# Syria - Wikipedia Syrian Arab Republic | | |---|---| Anthem: فِي سَبِيلِ المَجدFī Sabīli al-Majd"In Pursuit of Glory" ( de facto)حُمَاةَ الدَّيَّارِ Ḥumāt ad-Diyār"Guardians of the Homeland" ( de jure) | | | Capital and largest city | Damascus | | Official languages | Arabic | | Ethnic groups (2021) | 80–90% Arabs 9...
# John Lennon - Wikipedia John Lennon | | |---|---| | Born | John Winston Lennon 9 October 1940 | | Died | 8 December 1980 New York City, US | (aged 40) | Cause of death | Gunshot wounds | | Resting place | Cremated; ashes scattered in Central Park, New York City | | Occupations | | | Years active | 1956–1980 | | Spou...
# Chief executive officer - Wikipedia A **chief executive officer** (**CEO**), also known as a *chief executive* or *managing director*, is the top-ranking corporate officer charged with the management of an organization, usually a company or a nonprofit organization. CEOs find roles in various organizations, includi...