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17 May 2024

  • 23:3623:36, 17 May 2024 ‎Harold Ross (hist | edit) ‎[2,766 bytes] ‎Suslindisambiguator (talk | contribs) (created page with 1 quote from Harold Ross & 1 quote about Harold Ross)
  • 22:4222:42, 17 May 2024 ‎Hindu calendar (hist | edit) ‎[2,364 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Hindu calendar''', also called Panchanga (Sanskrit: पञ्चाङ्ग), is one of various lunisolar calendars that are traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, with further regional variations for social and Hindu religious purposes. {{india-stub}} == Quotes == *They establish the consecration soma-pressings before(hand). They should consecrate themselves one day after the new moon of Taisa, or of Magha, so...")
  • 22:4222:42, 17 May 2024 ‎John Allan Wyeth (poet) (hist | edit) ‎[2,429 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''John Allan Wyeth''' (October 24, 1894 – May 11, 1981) served as a lieutenant in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I and subsequently became a war poet, composer, and painter. After the Armistice, Wyeth lived in Europe and became both a Post-Impressionist painter and a war poet. He was named for his father, the Confederate veteran and surgeon John Allan Wyeth. According to literary critic Dana Gioia, who wrote the i...")
  • 22:1922:19, 17 May 2024 ‎John Allan Wyeth (hist | edit) ‎[1,512 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Distinguish|John Allan Wyeth (poet)}} '''John Allan Wyeth''' (May 26, 1845 – May 22, 1922) was an American Confederate veteran and surgeon. Born and raised on a Southern plantation in Alabama, he served in the Confederate States Army and completed his medical studies in New York City and Europe. He became a surgeon in New York City, where he founded the New York Polyclinic Graduate Medical School and Hospital, a medical school. He served as the...")
  • 22:1222:12, 17 May 2024 ‎Religion in Vietnam (hist | edit) ‎[2,466 bytes] ‎Apisite (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The majority of Vietnamese do not follow any organized religion, instead participating in one or more practices of folk religions, such as venerating ancestors, or praying to deities, especially during Tết and other festivals. Folk religions were founded on endemic cultural beliefs that were historically affected by Confucianism and Taoism from ancient China, as well as by various strands of Buddhism (Phật giáo). These three teachings or...")
  • 21:5121:51, 17 May 2024 ‎Hermann Oldenberg (hist | edit) ‎[474 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Hermann Oldenberg''' was a German scholar of Indology, and Professor at Kiel and Göttingen. Wikipedia {{stub}} == Quotes == *For hundreds of years before Buddha's time, movements were in progress in Indian thought which prepared the way for Buddhism. **Hermann Oldenberg, quoted in Ancient Indian Education: Brahmanical and Buddhist by Radha Kumud Mookerji == External links == {{wikipedia}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Oldenberg}}")
  • 21:1121:11, 17 May 2024 ‎Panchavimsha Brahmana (hist | edit) ‎[826 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Tandya Mahabrahmana, also known as the Panchavimsha Brahmana from its consisting of twenty-five prapathakas is a Brahmana of the Samaveda, belonging to both of its Kauthuma and Ranayaniya shakhas. It deals with the duties of the udgātṛs generally, and especially of the various kinds of chants. {{stub}} == Quotes == * The world of heaven is as far removed from this world, they say, as a thousand earths stacked one above the other. **About the distance of the su...")
  • 20:4420:44, 17 May 2024 ‎108 (number) (hist | edit) ‎[1,691 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''108''' (one hundred [and] eight) is the natural number following 107 and preceding 109. {{stub}} == Quotes == *The number 108 is actually the average distance that the sun is in terms of its own diameter from the earth; likewise, it is also the average distance that the moon is in terms of its own diameter from the earth. It is owing to this marvelous coin- cidence that the angular size of the sun and the moon, viewed from the earth, is more or...")
  • 19:0619:06, 17 May 2024 ‎Book review (hist | edit) ‎[2,744 bytes] ‎Suslindisambiguator (talk | contribs) (created page with 3 quotes)
  • 15:5415:54, 17 May 2024 ‎Tequila Sunrise (film) (hist | edit) ‎[10,200 bytes] ‎UDScott (talk | contribs) (created page)
  • 13:1713:17, 17 May 2024 ‎The New Mutants (hist | edit) ‎[7,906 bytes] ‎70.26.38.47 (talk) (Created page with "{{italic title}} '''''The New Mutants''''' is a 2020 American superhero action drama about native American mutant Danielle Moonstar whose reserve is attacked by a supernatural ursine goliath is then admitted to an institution with four other young mutants learning to discover and master their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will and attempting to escape while queen bee Illyana bullies her...")
  • 10:4210:42, 17 May 2024 ‎Philip L. Kohl (hist | edit) ‎[2,370 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Philip L. Kohl''' (September 20, 1946 – May 11, 2022) was a professor of Anthropology at Wellesley College. {{stub}} == Quotes == *Many interpretations of the archaeology of the Eurasian steppes suffer from anachronistic reasoning or what might be termed the Genghis Khan syndrome (even though the Great Khan came from the wrong ethnic group!). That is to say, current reconstruction of the subsistence economies on the western steppes during Br...")
  • 09:2809:28, 17 May 2024 ‎Lucius Varius Rufus (hist | edit) ‎[824 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Lucius Varius Rufus''' (c. 74 – 14 BC) was a Roman poet of the early Augustan age. == Quotes == * ''Tene magis salvum populus velit an populum tu?<br>servet in ambiguo, qui consulit et tibi et Urbi, Iuppiter.'' ** May Jove, who watches with the same good-will<br>O'er you and Rome, preserve the secret still,<br>Whether the heart within yon beats more true<br>To Rome and to her sons, or theirs to you! ** From ''Panegyricus Augusti'', quote...")
  • 05:1205:12, 17 May 2024 ‎Eastern Lightning (hist | edit) ‎[1,901 bytes] ‎Apisite (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Church of Almighty God''' (traditional Chinese: 全能神教會; pinyin: Quánnéng Shén Jiàohuì), also known as '''{{w|Eastern Lightning}}''' (traditional Chinese: 東方閃電; pinyin: Dōngfāng Shǎndiàn), is a monotheistic new religious movement which was established in China in 1991. Government sources estimate the group has three to four million members. The group's core tenet is that Jesus Christ has returned to earth and is presently livi...")
  • 01:2501:25, 17 May 2024 ‎Manly Wade Wellman (hist | edit) ‎[1,961 bytes] ‎Markjoseph125 (talk | contribs) (Created page)
  • 01:2201:22, 17 May 2024 ‎Porcius Licinus (hist | edit) ‎[3,977 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''{{w|Porcius Licinus}}''' (2nd century BC) was an ancient Roman poet. == Quotes == === ''The Oxford Book of Latin Verse'' === :<small>H. W. Garrod, ed., [https://www.bartleby.com/lit-hub/the-oxford-book-of-latin-verse/contents/ ''The Oxford Book of Latin Verse''] (1912), nos. 49 and 50; Emil Baehrens, [https://archive.org/details/fragmentapoetaru00baehuoft/page/276/mode/2up ''Fragmenta Poetarum Romanorum''] (1886), p. 277</small> * ''Cvstodes ouium tenerae propagini...")
  • 00:5000:50, 17 May 2024 ‎Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus (hist | edit) ‎[2,369 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus''' (28 May 82 – c. 46 BC) was an orator and poet of ancient Rome. == Quotes == * ''A virgo infelix, herbis pasceris amaris.'' ** Ah! unfortunate girl, you graze on bitter grass. ** Fragment of ''Io'', quoted by Servius Danielis, on ''Eclogue'' 6, 47; M. R. Gale, [https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/643059.pdf "The Shield of Turnus ('Aeneid...")

16 May 2024

  • 23:5923:59, 16 May 2024 ‎Marco Ganci (hist | edit) ‎[838 bytes] ‎Gilldragon (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''w:Marco Ganci''' (16 May 1976 –) is an Italian Catholic. == Quotes == * Inter-religious dialogue is necessary to promote a culture of peace and to promote the essential values of the Council of Europe that are often in line with the Catholic Churchs action and teaching, such as peace, education, justice, and reconciliation. ** [https://www.agensir.it/quotidiano/2022/5/2/council-of-europe-mgr-ganci-holy-see-to-sir-inter-religious-dialogue-necessary-to-promote-...")
  • 23:4423:44, 16 May 2024 ‎Eugenio Dal Corso (hist | edit) ‎[979 bytes] ‎Gilldragon (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''w:Eugenio Dal Corso''' (16 May 1939 –) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. == Quotes == * The State can ensure quality education at a lower cost than the direct management of schools and the Church enjoys a fundamental tool to evangelization and human promotion. ** [https://www.fides.org/en/news/26302-AFRICA_ANGOLA_Angola_is_a_country_with_a_great_potential_that_should_be_used_to_improve_the_living_conditions_of_the_population_Bishop_of_Benguela_tel...")
  • 22:5222:52, 16 May 2024 ‎Karl Lehmann (hist | edit) ‎[1,741 bytes] ‎Gilldragon (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''w:Karl Lehmann''' (16 May 1936 – 11 March 2018) was a German prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Mainz. == Quotes == * The person does not realize himself in himself. He finds himself only by overcoming himself and is self-realized outside himself, that is going towards God and men. He can achieve happiness only indirectly through this double transcendence. In this sense, there is n...")
  • 21:0321:03, 16 May 2024 ‎Hakra Ware culture (hist | edit) ‎[1,039 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Hakra Ware culture''' was a material culture which is contemporaneous with the early Harappan Ravi phase culture (3300–2800 BCE) of the Indus Valley in much of Pakistan and some parts of Northern India. {{stub}} == Quotes == *Mughal (1990, 1997) considers the Hakra culture to be earlier than Kot Dijian, now designated as Early Harappan by Mughal and others, and earlier than the Harappan. That may be correct. It is also quite likely that s...")
  • 20:3720:37, 16 May 2024 ‎Kot Diji (hist | edit) ‎[1,272 bytes] ‎ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The ancient site at '''Kot Diji''' (Sindhi: ڪوٽ ڏیجي; Urdu: کوٹ ڈیجی) was the forerunner of the Indus Civilization. The occupation of this site is attested already at 3300 BCE. The remains consist of two parts; the citadel area on high ground (about 12 m [39 ft])), and outer area. The Pakistan Department of Archaeology excavated at Kot Diji in 1955 and 1957.[1] {{india-stub}} == Quotes == *Mughal (1970, 1973) has strongly argued that the...")
  • 20:1820:18, 16 May 2024 ‎Oral hygiene (hist | edit) ‎[1,020 bytes] ‎Illegitimate Barrister (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Oral hygiene''' is the practice of keeping one's oral cavity clean and free of disease and other problems by regular brushing of the teeth and adopting good hygiene habits. It is important that oral hygiene be carried out on a regular basis to enable prevention of dental disease and bad breath. {{stub}} ==Quotes== *Ain't shit sweet, I brush my teeth, but still my tooth hurt. **Doja Cat, [https://open.spotify.com/track/3Vlt0DKYBK0h3Vf92nywhp?si=8...")
  • 11:0511:05, 16 May 2024 ‎Stealing Harvard (hist | edit) ‎[7,013 bytes] ‎70.26.38.47 (talk) (Created page with "{{italic title}} '''''Stealing Harvard''''' is a 2002 American crime comedy film about Johnn overly honest man who attempts to execute a heist in order to finance his niece's first year at Harvard University due to a spur-of-moment-promise. :''Directed by Bruce McCulloch and written by Peter Tolan and co-screenplay adapted with Martin Hynes.'' {{center|'''Their intentions...")
  • 10:2910:29, 16 May 2024 ‎Mafia Mamma (hist | edit) ‎[10,674 bytes] ‎70.26.38.47 (talk) (Created page with "{{italic title}} '''''Mafia Mamma''''' is a 2023 American-Italian crime comedy film :''Directed by [[w: {{center|''' '''([[#Taglines|taglines]])}} ==Kristin== * I was hoping to try gnocchi. I love gnocchi. And I promised myself that if I ever came to Italy, I would eat as much gnocchi as I could. * Is that a cannoli in your pocket? * Kristin: You could be a little nicer to me, you know. I just killed someo...")
  • 04:3804:38, 16 May 2024 ‎Cornelius Nepos (hist | edit) ‎[3,282 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Cornelius Nepos''' (c. 110 – c. 25 BC) was a Roman biographer. He was born at Hostilia, a village in Cisalpine Gaul not far from Verona. == Quotes == :<small>Text and translation: John C. Rolfe, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.184585/page/n369/mode/2up ''Cornelius Nepos''], LCL (1929), pp. 355–697</small> * ''Tantum abest, ut ego magistram esse putem vitae philosophiam beataeque vitae perfectricem...")
  • 02:4202:42, 16 May 2024 ‎Dowry (hist | edit) ‎[1,861 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''dowry''' is a payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. Dowry contrasts with the related concepts of bride price and dower. While bride price or bride service is a payment by the groom, or his family, to the bride, or her family, dowry is the wealth transferred from the bride, or her family, to the groom, or his family. Similarly, dower is the property settled on the bride herself,...")
  • 01:2401:24, 16 May 2024 ‎Peter Pellegrini (hist | edit) ‎[1,036 bytes] ‎Chongkian (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|Peter Pellegrini in 2024 '''Peter Pellegrini''' (born 6 October 1975) is a Slovakian politician. He is the President-elect set to take office on 15 June 2024. {{political-stub}} ==Quotes== * An assassination attempt on one of the highest constitutional officials is an unprecedented threat to Slovak democracy. If we express different political opinions...") Tag: Disambiguation links
  • 01:1001:10, 16 May 2024 ‎Decimus Laberius (hist | edit) ‎[4,116 bytes] ‎Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Decimus Laberius''' (c. 105 – 43 BC) was a Roman ''eques'' and writer of mimes (farces). == Quotes == :<small>Text and translation: Robert A. Kaster, ''Macrobius: Saturnalia'', Vol. 1, LCL 510 (2011)</small> * ''Quem nulla ambitio, nulla umquam largitio,<br>nullus timor, vis nulla, nulla auctoritas<br>movere potuit in iuventa de statu,<br>ecce in senecta ut facile labefecit loco<br>viri excellentis mente clemente...")

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14 May 2024

  • 23:5823:58, 14 May 2024 ‎Christine Nogueira dos Reis Tonietto (hist | edit) ‎[760 bytes] ‎Gilldragon (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Christine Nogueira do Reis Tonietto''' (14 May 1991 –) is a Brazilian politician. == Quotes == * As we live at a hectic pace and often our prayer time takes a back seat, I took the initiative to call on the Brazilian people to unite in prayer. ** [https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/254846/brazil-congresswoman-launches-rosary-campaign-amid-serious-threat-of-legalized-abortion Brazil congresswoman launches rosary campaign (19 July 2023) ''C...") originally created as "Christine Nogueira do Reis Tonietto"
  • 21:5821:58, 14 May 2024 ‎Culture of Russia (hist | edit) ‎[1,352 bytes] ‎Apisite (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''{{w|Culture of Russia|Russian culture}}''' (Russian: Культура России, romanized: Kul'tura Rossii, IPA: [kʊlʲˈturə rɐˈsʲiɪ]) has been formed by the nation's history, its geographical location and its vast expanse, religious and social traditions, and both Eastern and Western influence. Russian writers and philosophers have played an important role in the development of European thought. The Russians have also greatly influenced classical music, ba...")
  • 20:5720:57, 14 May 2024 ‎Mustafa Suleyman (hist | edit) ‎[6,824 bytes] ‎79.19.254.34 (talk) (Created page with "thumb|right|Mustafa Suleyman '''Mustafa Suleyman''' (born August 1984<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=4UjF4LtWXobTbshzXaqtJw&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=9 May 2024|work=FreeBMD|publisher=ONS}}</ref>) is a British artificial intelligence (AI) entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Microsoft AI, and the co-founder and former head of applied AI at DeepMind, an AI company acquired by [[Google]...")
  • 19:5319:53, 14 May 2024 ‎Pentagram (hist | edit) ‎[6,566 bytes] ‎79.30.43.244 (talk) (Created page with "thumb|upright=1.2|Pentagram A '''pentagram''' (sometimes known as a pentalpha, pentangle, or star pentagon) is a regular five-pointed star polygon, formed from the diagonal line segments of a convex (or simple, or non-self-intersecting) regular pentagon. Drawing a circle around the five points creates a similar symbol referred to as the pentacle,<ref>{{Cite web|author=Gene Brown|title=Difference Between Pentagram and P...")
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