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17:5517:55, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,763‎ N John Desmond Bernal ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Education == John Desmond Bernal, often referred to as J.D. Bernal, was born on May 10, 1901, in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. He was the eldest of three children in a family of mixed Irish and Spanish heritage, which influenced his broad cultural perspective. Bernal's early education took place at Stonyhurst College, a Jesuit school in Lancashire, England, where he developed an early interest in science and mathematics. His academic prowess led h..." current
17:5517:55, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,742‎ N American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association that represents highway and transportation departments in the United States. It is a key entity in the development and implementation of transportation policies and standards across the nation. AASHTO's primary mission is to advocate for transportation-related policies and provide technical services to support the development and mainten..." current
17:5417:54, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,340‎ N Charles Benedict Davenport ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Charles Benedict Davenport was born on June 1, 1866, in Stamford, Connecticut. He was the son of Amzi Benedict Davenport, a businessman, and Jane Joralemon Dimon. Davenport's early education was marked by a strong interest in the natural sciences, which was nurtured by his family. He attended Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1889. His academic journey continued at Harvard, where he obtained a Master of Arts..." current
17:5117:51, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,841‎ N Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, was born on March 13, 1764, in Fallodon, Northumberland, England. He was the second son of General Sir Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, and Elizabeth Grey. His family was part of the British aristocracy, with a strong tradition of military and political service. Grey was educated at Eton College, where he excelled in classical studies, and later attended Trinity College, Cambridge. His education was typical of the..." current
17:4617:46, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,867‎ N Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant ‎ Created page with "==Overview== The Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant (KhNPP) is a significant nuclear power facility located in the town of Netishyn, within the Khmelnytskyi Oblast of western Ukraine. It is one of the key components of Ukraine's nuclear energy infrastructure, contributing substantially to the country's electricity generation. The plant is operated by Energoatom, the state enterprise responsible for nuclear energy in Ukraine. The Khmelnytskyi NPP is part of Ukraine's broad..." current
17:4317:43, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,324‎ N Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt ‎ Created page with "== Historical Context == The Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt is a significant period in the history of ancient Egypt, characterized by the rule of the Hyksos, a group of Asiatic people who gained control over Lower Egypt. This dynasty is part of the Second Intermediate Period, a time of political fragmentation and cultural diversity. The Hyksos, whose name is derived from the Egyptian term "heqa khasewet," meaning "rulers of foreign lands," introduced new technologie..." current
17:4117:41, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,773‎ N Biddle Hotel and Conference Center ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Biddle Hotel and Conference Center is a prominent hospitality establishment located within the Indiana Memorial Union (IMU) on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. This facility serves as a key component of the university's infrastructure, providing accommodation and conference services to students, faculty, visitors, and conference attendees. It is renowned for its blend of historic charm and mo..." current
17:4017:40, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,763‎ N League of Women Voters ‎ Created page with "== History and Formation == The League of Women Voters (LWV) is a nonpartisan organization established in 1920, following the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States. The League was founded by Carrie Chapman Catt, a prominent leader in the women's suffrage movement, during the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWS..." current
17:3517:35, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,942‎ N Mater et Magistra ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == '''Mater et Magistra''' is an encyclical issued by Pope John XXIII on May 15, 1961. This document is a significant part of the Catholic social teaching tradition, addressing the evolving socio-economic conditions of the time. It emphasizes the Church's role in promoting social justice, the dignity of labor, and the need for economic systems to serve the common good. The encyclical builds upon earlier teachings, notably Rerum Novarum by..." current
17:3317:33, 18 November 2024 diff hist +7,564‎ N Interstate 280 (California) ‎ Created page with "== Overview == Interstate 280 (I-280) is a major north-south Interstate Highway in the state of California, United States. It serves as a critical transportation artery in the San Francisco Peninsula region, connecting the city of San Francisco to the city of San Jose. Known for its scenic route, I-280 is often referred to as the "Junipero Serra Freeway" in honor of the Spanish missionary Junípero Serra. The highway is renowned for its engineeri..." current
17:3217:32, 18 November 2024 diff hist +3,471‎ N Carrie Chapman Catt ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Carrie Chapman Catt was born on January 9, 1859, in Ripon, Wisconsin. Her family later moved to Charles City, Iowa, where she grew up. Catt's upbringing in a rural setting instilled in her a strong work ethic and a sense of independence. She attended Iowa State Agricultural College (now Iowa State University), where she was one of the few women in her class. Catt graduated in 1880 with a degree in general science, making her one of the..." current
17:2817:28, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,216‎ N Educational tax credits ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == Educational tax credits are fiscal policies designed to reduce the tax liability of individuals or entities that incur educational expenses. These credits are implemented to incentivize investment in education by providing financial relief to taxpayers who pay for tuition, fees, and other related educational costs. Educational tax credits are a significant component of many countries' tax systems, particularly in the United States, where they play a c..." current
17:2517:25, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,569‎ N Rivne Nuclear Power Plant ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Rivne Nuclear Power Plant, also known as Rivne NPP, is a significant nuclear power plant located in Ukraine. Situated near the city of Varash in the Rivne Oblast, it plays a crucial role in the country's energy infrastructure. The plant is operated by Energoatom, Ukraine's national nuclear energy generating company. Rivne NPP has been instrumental in providing a stable supply of electricity to the region and contributing to Ukraine's energy indepe..." current
17:2217:22, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,759‎ N Golden Bull of 1436 ‎ Created page with "== Background and Context == The Golden Bull of 1436 was a significant legal decree issued during the late Middle Ages, specifically within the Holy Roman Empire. This decree played a crucial role in the governance and legal framework of the Empire, impacting the political landscape of Central Europe. The term "Golden Bull" refers to the golden seal (bulla) that authenticated the document, a common practice for important decrees during this period. The issuance of the..." current
17:2017:20, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,604‎ N Charles Felix of Sardinia ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Charles Felix of Sardinia, born Carlo Felice di Savoia, was a prominent figure in the history of the Kingdom of Sardinia. He was born on April 6, 1765, in Turin, the capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia, which was part of the House of Savoy's dominions. Charles Felix was the eleventh child of King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia and Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain. His upbringing was influenced by the political and cultural milieu of t..." current
17:2017:20, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,645‎ N Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is the national regulator for the vocational education and training (VET) sector in Australia. Established in 2011, ASQA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the quality of VET services meets the standards required by both students and industry. It is responsible for registering training providers and accrediting courses to ensure compliance with the national standards. == History and Establishment == ASQA..." current
17:1817:18, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,562‎ N Bureau of Engraving and Printing ‎ Created page with "== History and Establishment == The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is a government agency within the United States Department of the Treasury responsible for producing a variety of security products, including Federal Reserve Notes (commonly known as paper money), Treasury securities, and other official documents. The BEP was established in 1862 during the American Civil War, a period marked by financial instability and the need for a reliable currency s..." current
17:1617:16, 18 November 2024 diff hist +3,778‎ N Arthur Lindo Patterson ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Arthur Lindo Patterson was born on July 23, 1902, in Nelson, New Zealand. He was the son of a Scottish father and an English mother, both of whom had a profound influence on his early education and intellectual development. Patterson's family moved to England when he was a child, and he attended the prestigious University of Cambridge, where he studied physics. His early academic pursuits were characterized by a keen interest in the em..." current
17:1617:16, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,657‎ N Bank of America Building (San Francisco) ‎ Created page with "==Overview== The Bank of America Building, located in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District, is an iconic skyscraper that has played a significant role in the city's architectural and economic landscape. Officially known as 555 California Street, this building was formerly the world headquarters of Bank of America. It stands as a testament to the modernist architectural movement and the economic power of San Francisco during the mid-20th century. ==History==..." current
17:0317:03, 18 November 2024 diff hist +8,350‎ N Earl of Essex ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The title "Earl of Essex" refers to a noble title that has been created several times in the Peerage of England. The title has a rich history, with its holders often playing significant roles in English political and military affairs. The Earldom of Essex is associated with the county of Essex, located in the southeast of England. This article delves into the intricate history of the title, its notable holders, and its impact on English history. == H..." current
17:0217:02, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,905‎ N Catholic University of America ‎ Created page with "== History == The Catholic University of America (CUA), located in Washington, D.C., is a prominent institution in the landscape of higher education. Established in 1887, it was founded by the Catholic bishops of the United States with the approval of Pope Leo XIII. The university was initially conceived as a graduate and research center, reflecting the Catholic Church's commitment to advancing knowledge and education. Over time, it expanded to include undergraduate..." current
17:0017:00, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,885‎ N Literacy in Pakistan ‎ Created page with "== Overview == Literacy in Pakistan is a multifaceted issue that encompasses a range of factors including historical, socio-economic, cultural, and political influences. The literacy rate in Pakistan has been a subject of concern for decades, with various governmental and non-governmental efforts aimed at improving the situation. Literacy is not only a fundamental human right but also a crucial element for the socio-economic development of any country. In Pakistan, lite..." current
16:5916:59, 18 November 2024 diff hist +7,677‎ N Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The **Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management** is a vocational qualification designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform effectively in leadership and management roles across various industries. This qualification is typically pursued by professionals seeking to enhance their managerial capabilities, improve their strategic thinking, and develop a comprehensive understanding of organizational dynamics. It is w..." current
16:5816:58, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,187‎ N Vocational Education in Bangladesh ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == Vocational education in Bangladesh is a crucial component of the country's educational framework, aimed at equipping students with practical skills and knowledge necessary for specific trades and professions. This form of education is designed to meet the demands of various industries by providing a workforce that is skilled, adaptable, and ready to contribute to economic growth. The vocational education system in Bangladesh is characterized by a dive..." current
16:5616:56, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,941‎ N United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a specialized agency within the United Nations (UN) system tasked with the mandate to protect and support refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people. Established in December 1950, the UNHCR was created in the aftermath of World War II to address the massive displacement of people across Europe. Over the decades, its role has expanded significantly, adapting to the evo..." current
16:5516:55, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,397‎ N Standard Metabolic Rate (SMR) ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The concept of the Standard Metabolic Rate (SMR) is a fundamental aspect of animal physiology and bioenergetics. SMR refers to the rate of energy expenditure by an organism at rest in a thermoneutral environment, post-absorptive state, meaning the organism has not recently eaten and is not digesting food. This measure is crucial for understanding the baseline energy requirements of animals and provides insights into their metabolic processes..." current
16:5416:54, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,555‎ N Union Square, San Francisco ‎ Created page with "==History and Development== Union Square, located in the heart of San Francisco, California, is a prominent public plaza and a major commercial and cultural hub. Its history dates back to 1850 when it was designated as a public square by the city's first mayor, John Geary. The square was named to commemorate the pro-Union rallies held there on the eve of the American Civil War. Over the years, Union Square has evolved from a simple gathering place into a bustlin..." current
16:4516:45, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,644‎ N Programmable logic controller ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == A programmable logic controller (PLC) is a specialized digital computer used for automation of industrial processes, such as control of machinery on factory assembly lines, amusement rides, or light fixtures. PLCs are used in many machines, in many industries. Unlike general-purpose computers, the PLC is designed for multiple inputs and output arrangements, extended temperature ranges, immunity to electrical noise, an..." current
16:4416:44, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,677‎ N Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) is an advanced data storage technology that enhances the capacity of hard disk drives (HDDs) by utilizing localized heating to temporarily reduce the coercivity of the magnetic medium. This allows for the writing of smaller bits, thereby increasing the areal density of data storage. HAMR is a significant evolution in the field of magnetic storage, addressing the limitations of traditional perpendicular magne..." current
16:4016:40, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,545‎ N U.S. Route 1 ‎ Created page with "== Overview == U.S. Route 1 (US 1) is a major north-south highway in the United States, running from Key West, Florida, to Fort Kent, Maine. Spanning approximately 2,369 miles, it is one of the oldest highways in the U.S. Highway System, established in 1926. US 1 parallels the Interstate 95 (I-95) corridor, serving as a vital arterial route for numerous cities along the East Coast. Its historical significance a..." current
16:3116:31, 18 November 2024 diff hist +8,706‎ N Nuclear energy policy by country ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == Nuclear energy policy varies significantly by country, reflecting diverse approaches to energy security, environmental concerns, economic factors, and public opinion. This article provides an in-depth analysis of nuclear energy policies across various nations, examining the historical context, current strategies, and future plans. Nuclear energy plays a crucial role in the global energy landscape, contributing to electricity generation and efforts to..." current
16:2916:29, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,038‎ N Niels Henrik Abel ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Niels Henrik Abel was born on August 5, 1802, in Nedstrand, Norway. He was the second of seven children in a family that faced financial difficulties. His father, Søren Georg Abel, was a Lutheran minister and a politically active figure, while his mother, Anne Marie Simonsen, came from a well-educated family. Abel's early education was influenced by his father's intellectual pursuits, but it was at the Cathedral School in Christiani..." current
16:2716:27, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,318‎ N Texas Education Agency ‎ Created page with "==Overview== The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is a state agency in Texas responsible for overseeing primary and secondary public education. Established in 1949, the TEA administers the state's public school system, which includes over 1,200 school districts and charter schools. The agency plays a crucial role in setting educational standards, implementing policies, and ensuring compliance with federal and state education laws. The TEA's mission is to improve outcomes fo..." current
16:2416:24, 18 November 2024 diff hist +7,581‎ N Inter-American Defense Board ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) is a multinational organization that plays a critical role in the defense and security architecture of the Western Hemisphere. Established in 1942, the IADB is one of the oldest defense cooperation entities in the world, serving as a forum for military and defense officials from member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) to discuss and coordinate defense and security matters. The Board operat..." current
16:2016:20, 18 November 2024 diff hist +8,380‎ N Orange County, California ‎ Created page with "== Geography and Climate == Orange County, California, is located in the southern part of the state, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Los Angeles County to the north, San Bernardino County to the northeast, Riverside County to the east, and San Diego County to the southeast. The county covers an area of approximately 948 square miles, with a varied topography that includes coastal plains, rolling hills, and mountain ranges. The Santa Ana Mountains run..." current
16:1616:16, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,574‎ N District of Columbia Court of Appeals ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The District of Columbia Court of Appeals is the highest court for the District of Columbia, functioning as its court of last resort. Established by Congress in 1970, it serves a role analogous to that of a state supreme court. The court has jurisdiction over appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and reviews decisions and orders from D.C. administrative agencies. Its decisions are binding on all other D.C. courts unless overruled by..." current
16:1216:12, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,828‎ N New York School of Philanthropy ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The New York School of Philanthropy, now known as the Columbia University School of Social Work, holds a significant place in the history of social work education and philanthropy. Established in 1898, it was the first institution in the United States dedicated to the professional education of social workers. Its creation marked a pivotal moment in the development of social work as a recognized profession and played a crucial role in shaping modern ph..." current
16:0616:06, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,162‎ N William III of England ‎ Created page with "== Early Life and Background == William III of England, also known as William of Orange, was born on November 4, 1650, in The Hague, in the Dutch Republic. He was the son of William II, Prince of Orange, and Mary, Princess Royal, the eldest daughter of King Charles I of England. His birth occurred eight days after his father's death, making him the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth. William's early life was marked by the political turbulence of the [[Dutch Republic]..." current
16:0116:01, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,239‎ N History of the Republican Party ‎ Created page with "== Origins and Formation == The Republican Party of the United States, often referred to as the GOP (Grand Old Party), was founded in the mid-19th century, primarily as a response to the growing tensions over slavery in the United States. The party was established in 1854 by anti-slavery activists and modernizers, and it quickly became the principal opposition to the Democratic Party, which was dominant in the South and supportive of slavery. The origins of..." current
16:0016:00, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,062‎ N Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is the largest nuclear power station in Europe and among the ten largest in the world. Located in Enerhodar, Ukraine, on the banks of the Kakhovka Reservoir on the Dnieper River, it plays a crucial role in the country's energy infrastructure. The facility consists of six VVER-1000 pressurized light water reactors, each with a net capacity of 950 MW, totaling an installed capacity of 5,700 MW. The plant is opera..." current
15:5715:57, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,656‎ N Conservative Party (UK) ‎ Created page with "== History == The Conservative Party is one of the major political parties in the United Kingdom, with a history dating back to the late 17th century. Its origins can be traced to the Tory faction, which emerged in the late 1600s as a group that supported the monarchy and the Church of England. Over time, the Tories evolved into the Conservative Party, officially adopting the name in the 1830s under the leadership of Robert Peel. Peel..." current
15:4415:44, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,939‎ N Type 055 destroyer ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The Type 055 destroyer, also known as the Renhai-class cruiser, is a class of guided missile destroyers developed for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China. These vessels are among the largest and most advanced surface combatants in the world, designed to provide a wide range of capabilities, including air defense, anti-submarine warfare, and surface warfare. The Type 055 represents a significant advanceme..." current
15:4315:43, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,273‎ N Ministry of Primary and Mass Education ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education is a government body responsible for overseeing and implementing policies related to primary education and mass literacy programs. This ministry plays a crucial role in shaping the educational landscape, focusing on foundational education that serves as the bedrock for further learning and development. The ministry's mandate includes formulating educational policies, managing educational institutions, and ensurin..." current
15:3615:36, 18 November 2024 diff hist +4,722‎ N Council on Social Work Education ‎ Created page with "== Overview == The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is a prominent accrediting body in the United States dedicated to ensuring the quality and integrity of social work education. Established in 1952, the CSWE plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational standards for social work programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. It is responsible for accrediting baccalaureate and master's degree programs in social work, thereby ensuring that these program..." current
15:3315:33, 18 November 2024 diff hist +7,792‎ N Commonwealth Grant Scheme ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The Commonwealth Grant Scheme (CGS) is a pivotal component of the higher education funding framework in Australia. It is designed to provide financial support to public universities, enabling them to subsidize the cost of tuition for domestic undergraduate students. This scheme is instrumental in ensuring that higher education remains accessible and affordable to a broad segment of the Australian population. The CGS operates under the auspices of the..." current
15:3015:30, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,283‎ N Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) were two rounds of bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union—the superpowers of the Cold War era—on the issue of arms control. The negotiations aimed to curtail the manufacture of strategic missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons. These talks marked a significant step in the history of arms control and were a pivot..." current
15:3015:30, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,285‎ N F-35C Lightning II ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == The F-35C Lightning II is a fifth-generation, single-engine, stealth multirole fighter aircraft developed by Lockheed Martin as part of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. Specifically designed for aircraft carrier operations, the F-35C variant is a key component of the United States Navy's aviation capabilities, offering advanced stealth, sensor fusion, and network-enabled operations. The F-35C is distinguished by its larger wings and more robust..." current
15:2915:29, 18 November 2024 diff hist +7,303‎ N Water Resources Management ‎ Created page with "== Introduction == Water resources management is a critical discipline that involves the planning, development, distribution, and management of water resources in an efficient, equitable, and sustainable manner. It encompasses a wide range of activities, including the management of water supply, water quality, and the allocation of water resources among various competing uses. This field is essential for ensuring the availability of water for human consumption, agricult..." current
15:2815:28, 18 November 2024 diff hist +6,057‎ N Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series) ‎ Created page with "== Overview == ''Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' is an animated television series that debuted in 2008. Created by George Lucas, the series is set in the expansive Star Wars universe, bridging the narrative gap between the films ''Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones'' and ''Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith''. The series explores the events of the Clone Wars, a significant conflict between the Galactic Republic and the Confederacy..." current
15:2615:26, 18 November 2024 diff hist +5,502‎ N Battle of Ramillies ‎ Created page with "== Background == The Battle of Ramillies, fought on May 23, 1706, was a significant engagement during the War of the Spanish Succession. This conflict was part of a broader struggle to determine who would succeed to the Spanish throne following the death of the childless Charles II of Spain. The battle was a decisive victory for the Grand Alliance, a coalition of European powers including England, the Dutch Republic, and the Holy Roman Empire, against the forces..." current

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