| Almond The Almond (Prunus dulcis, syn. Prunus amygdalus Batsch. Almond
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| Archimedean solid In geometry an Archimedean solid is a highly symmetric, semi-regular convex polyhedron composed of two or more types of regular polygons meeting in identical vertices. They are distinct from the Platonic solids, which are composed of only one type of polygon meeting in identical vertices, and from the Johnson solids, whose regular polygonal faces do not meet in identical vertices. Archimedean_solid
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| Arthur Miller | birthplace = New York City, New York Arthur_Miller
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| Albrecht Dürer | location = Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire Albrecht_Dürer
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| Albrecht Altdorfer Albrecht Altdorfer (c. 1480 near Regensburg – 12 February 1538 in Regensburg) was a German painter, printmaker and architect of the Renaissance era, the leader of the Danube School in southern Germany, and a near-contemporary of Albrecht Dürer. Albrecht_Altdorfer
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| Anton Chekhov | birthplace = Taganrog, Russian Empire Anton_Chekhov
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| Arthur Schopenhauer Talk:Arthur_Schopenhauer
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| Aelbert Cuyp | location = Dordrecht Aelbert_Cuyp
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| Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein – Bernard_Montgomery,_1st_Viscount_Montgomery_of_Alamein
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| Baroque In the arts, the Baroque (pronounced /bə'rɒk/) was a Western cultural epoch, commencing roughly at the beginning of the 17th century in Rome, Italy. It was exemplified by drama and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music. Baroque
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| Buckminster Fuller |birth_place = Milton, Massachusetts Buckminster_Fuller
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| Cell (biology) The cell is the structural and functional unit of all known living organisms. It is the smallest unit of an organism that is classified as living, and is often called the building block of life. Cell_(biology)
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| Berthe Morisot | location = Bourges, Cher, France Berthe_Morisot
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| Battle of Peleliu United States Battle_of_Peleliu
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| Bézier curve In the mathematical field of numerical analysis, a Bézier curve is a parametric curve important in computer graphics and related fields. Bézier_curve
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| Barney Bubbles Colin Fulcher aka Barney Bubbles (July 1942 - Nov 1983) was a radical English visual artist whose work encompassed many disciplines including graphic design, music video direction, and painting. Born in Tranmere Road, Whitton, Middlesex in July 1942, he lived in the Portobello Road, London in the 1960s, and was closely associated with Hawkwind as an artistic collaborator and album cover designer. Barney_Bubbles
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| Battle of Okinawa British Commonwealth Battle_of_Okinawa
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| Creationism/Archive 1 Talk:Creationism/Archive_1
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| Contra dance Contra dance (also contradance, contra-dance and other variant spellings) refers to several folk dance styles in which couples dance in two facing lines of indefinite length. Contra dances can be found around the world, though they are especially popular in the United States. Contra_dance
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| History of China Chinese civilization originated in various city-states along the Yellow River () valley in the Neolithic era. The written history of China begins with the Shang Dynasty (ca. History_of_China
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| Czesław Miłosz | birthplace = Šeteniai, near Kėdainiai, Lithuania Czesław_Miłosz
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| Claude Monet | location = Paris, France Claude_Monet
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| Computer multitasking In computing, multitasking is a method by which multiple tasks, also known as processes, share common processing resources such as a CPU. In the case of a computer with a single CPU, only one task is said to be running at any point in time, meaning that the CPU is actively executing instructions for that task. Computer_multitasking
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| Caravaggio | location = Milan Caravaggio
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| Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (November 2, 1699 – December 6, 1779) was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon_Chardin
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| Coral 66 CORAL (Computer On-line Real-time Applications Language) is a programming language originally developed in 1964 at the Royal Radar Establishment (RRE), Malvern, UK, as a subset of JOVIAL. Coral 66 was subsequently developed by I. Coral_66
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| Dill Dill (Anethum graveolens) is a short-lived perennial herb. It is the sole species of the genus Anethum, though classified by some botanists in a related genus as Peucedanum graveolens (L. Dill
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| December 26 ==Events== December_26
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| Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is a standard for cross-domain information resource description. It provides a simple and standardised set of conventions for describing things online in ways that make them easier to find. Dublin_Core
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| Déjà vu Déjà vu ([; French] "already seen"; also called "paramnesia," from Greek παρα "para," "near" + μνήμη "mnēmē," "memory") is the experience of feeling sure that one has witnessed or experienced a new situation previously (an individual feels as though an event has already happened or has happened in the near past). The term was coined by a [[France|French psychic researcher, Émile Boirac (1851–1917) in his book "L'Avenir des sciences psychiques" ("The Future of Psychic Sciences"), which expanded upon an essay he wrote while an undergraduate. Déjà_vu
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| Jacques-Louis David | location = Paris, France Jacques-Louis_David
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| Eric S. Raymond | birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts Eric_S._Raymond
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| Euro ευρώ euró eoró ewro evro Euro
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| Elias Canetti | birthdate = Elias_Canetti
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| Electronics Electronics refers to the flow of charge (electron) through non-metal conductors (often called semi-conductors), where as electrical refers to the flow of charge through metal conductors. For example, flow of charge through silicon which is not a metal would come under electronics whereas flow of charge through copper which is a metal would come under electrical. Electronics
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| Euro Talk:Euro
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| Fiddle }} Fiddle
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| Franklin D. Roosevelt |birth_place=Hyde Park, New York Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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| Fortran Fortran (previously FORTRANThe names of earlier versions of the language through FORTRAN 77 were conventionally spelled in all-caps (FORTRAN 77 was the version in which the use of lowercase letters in keywords was strictly nonstandard). The capitalization has been dropped in referring to newer versions beginning with Fortran 90. Fortran
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| File manager A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to work with file systems. The most common operations used are create, open, edit, view, print, play, rename, move, copy, delete, attributes, properties, search/find, and permissions. File_manager
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| Ford Madox Brown Ford Madox Brown (April 16, 1821 – October 6, 1893) was an English painter of moral and historical subjects, notable for his distinctively graphic and often Hogarthian version of the Pre-Raphaelite style. While he was closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, he was never actually a member. Ford_Madox_Brown
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| Flat Earth The idea of a flat Earth is the idea that the surface of the Earth is flat (a plane), rather than the view that it is a very close approximation of the surface of a sphere. This was a common belief until the Classical Greeks began to discuss the Earth's shape about the 4th century BC. Flat_Earth
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| Gustav Klimt | deathdate = Gustav_Klimt
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| Hinduism Hinduism is a religious tradition Hinduism is variously defined as a "religion", "set of religious beliefs and practices", "religious tradition" etc. For a discussion on the topic, see: "Establishing the boundaries" in Gavin Flood (2003), pp. Hinduism
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| Hawkwind Hawkwind are a British rock band, one of the earliest space rock groups. Their lyrics favour urban and science fiction themes. Hawkwind
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| Hendrick Avercamp Hendrick Avercamp (bapt. January 27, 1585, Amsterdam - buried May 15, 1634, Kampen (Overijssel)) was a Dutch painter. Hendrick_Avercamp
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| Hans Baldung Hans Baldung known as Hans Baldung Grien/Grün (c. 1480 - 1545). Hans_Baldung
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| Hate speech Hate speech is a term for speech intended to degrade, intimidate, or incite violence or prejudicial action against a person or group of people based on their race, gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, language ability, moral or political views, socioeconomic class, occupation or appearance (such as height, weight, and hair color), mental capacity and any other distinction-liability. The term covers written as well as oral communication and some forms of behaviors in a public setting. Hate_speech
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| Internet Relay Chat Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a form of real-time Internet chat or synchronous conferencing. It is mainly designed for group communication in discussion forums called channels, but also allows one-to-one communication via private message, as well as chat and data transfers via Direct Client-to-Client. Internet_Relay_Chat
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| Interstellar travel Interstellar space travel is unmanned or manned travel between stars. The concept of interstellar travel in starships is a staple in science fiction. Interstellar_travel
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