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Norms, values, customs and political systems of the Western world For other uses, see Western culture (disambiguation). Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man, based on the correlations of ideal human proportions with geometry described by the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius in Book III of his treatise De architectura Plato, arguably the most influential figure in early Western philosophy, has influenced virtually all of subsequent Western and Middle Eastern philosophy and theology Western cultu...

Johnnie Phelps Nell Johnnie Phelps (April 4, 1922 – December 30, 1997) was a member of the Women's Army Corps who falsely[1] claimed that she managed to convince General Dwight D. Eisenhower not to eject lesbian members of the WAC as he had been ordered by President Truman. Early life Johnnie Phelps was born in North Carolina[2] as Nell Louise Phelps on April 4, 1922, and was raised with an adoptive family.[3][4] Military career Johnnie Phelps joined the Wome...

Launch Entry Suit modeled by technician Launch Entry Suit at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center The Launch Entry Suit (LES), known as the pumpkin suit, is a partial-pressure suit that was worn by all Space Shuttle crews for the ascent and entry portions of flight from STS-26 (1988) to STS-65 (1994). It was completely phased out by STS-88 (late 1998)[1][2] and replaced by the ACES suit. The suit was manufactured by the David Clark Company of Worcester, Massachusetts. History The L...

French singer (born 1964) For other uses, see Zazie (disambiguation). This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.Find sources: Zazie – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2024) (Learn ho...

Questa voce sull'argomento cestisti statunitensi è solo un abbozzo. Contribuisci a migliorarla secondo le convenzioni di Wikipedia. Segui i suggerimenti del progetto di riferimento. Cumberland Posey Posey Cumberland nel 1913 Nazionalità  Stati Uniti d'America Altezza 175 cm Peso 66 kg Pallacanestro Ruolo Guardia Termine carriera 1925 Hall of fame Naismith Hall of Fame (2016) Carriera Squadre di club Monticello Athletic AssociationMonticello-Delany RiflesLoendi Big FiveMonarc...

Australian rock band For the band recorded by Joe Meek, see The Saints (British band). The SaintsThen lineup of the Saints in Amsterdam in July 2006. L-R: Peter Wilkinson, Caspar Wijnberg, and Chris BaileyBackground informationAlso known asKid Galahad and the Eternals (1973–1974)OriginBrisbane, Queensland, AustraliaGenresPunk rockalternative rockpop rockYears active1973 (1973)–2022 (2022)LabelsFire Records UK, Fatal, Power Exchange, EMI, Harvest, Sire, Lost, Mushroom, New Rose, ...

The name Nausithous (/ˌnɔːˈsɪθoʊəs/; Ancient Greek: Ναυσίθοος Nausíthoos) is shared by the following characters in Greek mythology: Nausithous, the king of the Phaeacians who reigned in the generation before Odysseus washed ashore on their home island of Scherie (his son Alcinous was king at the time of Odysseus's arrival). He was the son of the god Poseidon and Periboia, the daughter of the Giant king Eurymedon. According to Homer, Nausithous led a migration of Phaeacians f...

Ilustrasi mesin tenaga udara panas diferensial suhu rendah. 1. Daya piston, 2. Ujung dingin silinder, 3. Pelepasan piston 4. Ujung panas silinder Q1. Panas masuk, Q2. Panas keluar. Mesin tenaga udara panas[1] (secara historis disebut mesin udara atau mesin kalori[2]) adalah mesin kalor yang menggunakan ekspansi dan kontraksi udara di bawah pengaruh perubahan suhu untuk mengubah energi termal menjadi kerja mekanik. Mesin ini dapat didasarkan pada sejumlah siklus termodinamika y...

Neo-Hindu organisation based in Germany This article is about the neo-Hindu organisation. For the spiritual concept, see Bhakti yoga. Bhakti MargaFormation13 June 2005 (18 years ago) (2005-06-13)FounderVishwanandaTypeReligious organizationLegal statusFoundationHeadquartersShree Peetha Nilaya, Heidenrod, Hesse, GermanyArea served WorldwideAffiliationsVishishtadvaita, Kriya Yoga school, Warkari, Shaktism, Shaivism, Sri Vaishnavism, Sant Tradition (Hinduism)Websitewww.bhaktimarga.o...

Group of mountain ranges in Southern California and northern Mexico Peninsular RangesSierra San Pedro Mártir and Devils Peak, Southern Baja California, MexicoHighest pointPeakSan Jacinto PeakElevation10,834 ft (3,302 m)GeographyCountriesMexico and United StatesStatesBaja California Sur, Baja California and CaliforniaGeologyAge of rockMesozoicType of rockGranite The Peninsular Ranges (also called the Lower California province[1]) are a group of mountain ranges that stre...

العلاقات اليونانية النيوزيلندية اليونان نيوزيلندا   اليونان   نيوزيلندا تعديل مصدري - تعديل   العلاقات اليونانية النيوزيلندية هي العلاقات الثنائية التي تجمع بين اليونان ونيوزيلندا.[1][2][3][4][5] مقارنة بين البلدين هذه مقارنة عامة ومرجعية لل�...

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Southwark Street – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Menier Chocolate Factory Southwark Street is a major street in Bankside in the London Borough of Southwark, in London England, just south of ...

French physicist Hans von HalbanHans von Halban in 1942Born(1908-01-24)24 January 1908Leipzig, Saxony, GermanyDied28 November 1964(1964-11-28) (aged 56)Paris, FranceNationalityFrenchAlma materUniversity of ZurichSpouses Els Andriesse ​(divorced)​ Aline de Gunzbourg ​(divorced)​ Children3Scientific careerFieldsPhysicsDoctoral advisorEdgar Meyer [de] Hans Heinrich von Halban (24 January 1908 – 28 November 1964) was a Frenc...

Meal system where diners serve themselves For other uses, see Buffet (disambiguation). For the furniture of the same name, see Sideboard. Swedish smörgåsbord buffet Part of a series onMeals Meals Suhur Breakfast Second breakfast Elevenses Brunch Lunch Tea Merienda Tiffin Dinner Supper Iftar Siu yeh Snack Combination meal Kids' meal Value meal Components and courses Full-course dinner Tasting menu Amuse-bouche Hors d'oeuvre Soup Entrée Roast Main course Salad Side dish Entremets Dessert Sav...

Cet article concerne le département et la commune rurale. Pour le village chef-lieu, voir Toécé (Toécé). Cet article est une ébauche concernant un département et une commune du Burkina Faso. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. Toécé Administration Pays Burkina Faso Région Centre-Sud Province Bazèga Statut Département Commune rurale Subdivisions 38 villages Chef-lieu Toécé Démograph...

هذه المقالة بحاجة لمراجعة خبير مختص في مجالها. يرجى من المختصين في مجالها مراجعتها وتطويرها. (يناير 2014) معاليه أدوميم    شعار الاسم الرسمي (بالعبرية: מַעֲלֵה אֲדוּמִּים)‏  الإحداثيات 31°46′30″N 35°15′53″E / 31.775°N 35.264722222222°E / 31.775; 35.264722222222   تاريخ التأسيس 1975&#...

Pour les articles homonymes, voir Migdal. André MigdalDéportés du travail à la construction du bunker à U-Boot (base pour sous-marins) « Valentin » à Rekum (1944).BiographieNaissance 21 juin 192414e arrondissement de ParisDécès 19 février 2007 (à 82 ans)10e arrondissement de ParisSépulture Cimetière du Père-LachaiseNationalité françaiseActivités Homme politique, écrivain, poèteAutres informationsParti politique Parti communiste françaisLieu de détention N...

В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с такой фамилией, см. Пущин; Пущин, Николай. Николай Николаевич Пущин Дата рождения 9 мая 1792(1792-05-09) Дата смерти 9 июня 1848(1848-06-09) (56 лет) Род деятельности офицер Принадлежность  Россия Род войск пехота Звание генерал-лейтенант Коман�...

Icelandic poet Eyjólfr dáðaskáld (poet of deeds) was a skald active in the early 11th century. He was the court poet of Eiríkr Hákonarson for whom he composed the Bandadrápa, his only known poem. Eight stanzas and a refrain are preserved of the Bandadrápa in the kings' sagas, primarily Heimskringla, and in Skáldskaparmál. The content of the poem is also summarized in Fagrskinna. The preserved parts of Bandadrápa relate Eiríkr's early deeds; his killing of Skopti, his becoming a ja...

Savoyard Nobleman and Habsburg Military Commander CountHeinrich von BellegardeCount Heinrich von Bellegarde, Lithography by Josef Kriehuber, 1844Born(1756-08-29)29 August 1756Dresden, Electorate of SaxonyDied22 July 1845(1845-07-22) (aged 88)ViennaAllegianceSaxon, AustriaRankFeldmarschallBattles/wars War of the Bavarian Succession Austro-Turkish War (1788–1791) French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Novi Battle of Pozzolo Napoleonic Wars Battle of Caldiero Battle of Aspern-Essling Battle ...