| Standesamt Kolmar Standesamt Kolmar was a civil registration district (Standesamt) located in Kreis Kolmar, province of Posen of the German Empire (1871 Standesamt_Kolmar
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| Moai Moai or mo‘ai ( Moai
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| Serial comma The serial comma (also known as the Oxford comma and the Harvard comma) is the comma used immediately before a grammatical conjunction (usually and, or, and sometimes nor) preceding the final item in a list of three or more items. For example, this three-country list can be punctuated as either “Portugal, Spain, and France” (with the serial comma) or as “Portugal, Spain and France” (without the serial comma). Serial_comma
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| Xidian University Xidian University (西安电子科技大学) is a university located in Xi'an, Shaanxi, People's Republic of China. The university is regarded by some as having strong science and engineering programs.Xidian University is among an elite class of institutes for higher education selected nationally as part of China's State educational development project labeled "211". Xidian_University
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| Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1971
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| R. J. Rummel/Archive 1 Talk:R._J._Rummel/Archive_1
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| Chinese Crested Tern The Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini, syn. Sterna bernsteini - see Bridge et al., 2005) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae, closely related to Sandwich Tern T. sandvicensis and Lesser Crested Tern T. bengalensis. It is most similar to the former, differing only in the bill pattern, which is the reverse of the Sandwich Tern's, being yellow with a black tip. Chinese_Crested_Tern
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| Blue Team (U.S. politics) Blue Team is an informal term for a group of politicians and journalists in United States loosely unified by their belief that the People's Republic of China is a significant security threat to the United States. Though allied on some issues with Democratic advocates of labor, most of those to whom the term has been applied are conservative or neoconservative. Blue_Team_(U.S._politics)
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| Hualālai Hualālai
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| Lattice (order) In mathematics, a lattice is a partially ordered set (also called a poset) in which any two elements have a unique supremum (the elements' least upper bound; called their join) and an infimum (greatest lower bound; called their meet). Lattices can also be characterized as algebraic structures satisfying certain axiomatic identities. Lattice_(order)
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| ʻIolani Palace Iolani Palace, situated in the capitol district of downtown Honolulu in the U.S. state of Hawaii, is the only royal palace used as an official residence by a reigning monarch in the United States and is a National Historic Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ʻIolani_Palace
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| Punahou School Punahou School, once known as Oahu College, is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school located in Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu in the U.S. State of Hawaii. With about 3,750 students attending the school, in kindergarten through the twelfth grade, it is the largest independent school in the United States. Sports Illustrated as the best in the country out of 38,000 high schools. Punahou_School
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| John DeFrancis John DeFrancis (August 31, 1911 linguist, sinologist, author of Chinese language textbooks, lexicographer of Chinese dictionaries, and Professor Emeritus of Chinese Studies at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. John_DeFrancis
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| Hula massacre Talk:Hula_massacre
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| Xylosma Xylosma () is a genus of between 85-100 species of evergreen shrubs and trees in the willow family, Salicaceae. They are commonly known as brushhollies, xylosmas, or more ambiguously "logwoods".The genus is predominantly native to the tropics, from the Caribbean, Central America, northern South America, the Pacific Islands, southern Asia and northern Australasia, but with two species Shiny Xylosma (X. congestum) and X. japonicum China, Korea and Japan). Xylosma
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| Artemisia (genus) Artemisia_(genus)
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| Mealybug Mealybug is the common name of insects in Pseudococcidae, a family of unarmored scale insects found in moist, warm climates. They are considered pests as they feed on plant juices of greenhouse plants, house plants and subtropical trees.Mealybugs are sexually dimorphic, meaning that the sexes have distinct morphological differences. Mealybug
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| I-400 class submarine I-400_class_submarine
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| Mount Pinatubo Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Luzon, at the intersection of the borders of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac, and Pampanga. It is located in the Cabusilan Mountain range separating the west coast of Luzon from the central plains, and is 42 km (26 mi) west of the dormant and more prominent Mount Arayat, occasionally mistaken for Pinatubo. Mount_Pinatubo
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| Sinus Meridiani Sinus Meridiani is a feature name for an albedo feature on Mars stretching east-west just south of that planet's equator. It was named by the French astronomer Camille Flammarion in the late 1870s. Sinus_Meridiani
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| Hawaiian Pidgin Hawaii Pidgin English, Hawaii Creole English, HCE, or simply Pidgin, is a creole language based in part on English used by most "local" residents of Hawaii. Although English and Hawaiian are the co-official languages of the State of Hawaii, Pidgin is used by many Hawaii residents in everyday conversation and is often used in advertising toward Hawaii residents. The new ISO 639-3 language code for Hawaii Pidgin (Hawaii Creole English) is hwc. Hawaiian_Pidgin
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| Frank Murphy William Francis (Frank) Murphy (April 13, 1890 July 19, 1949) was a politician and jurist from Michigan. He served as First Assistant U.S. District Attorney, Eastern Michigan District (1920-23), Recorder's Court Judge, Detroit (1923-30). Mayor of Detroit (1930–33), the last Governor-General of the Philippines (1933-35), U.S. Frank_Murphy
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| USS Ward (DD-139) USS_Ward_(DD-139)
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| Separation of powers Talk:Separation_of_powers
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| Acacia koa The koa (Acacia koa) is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, where it is the second most common tree. The highest populations are on Hawaii, Maui and Oahu. Acacia_koa
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| Violence Talk:Violence
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| Big-game fishing Big-game fishing, often referred to as offshore sportfishing, offshore gamefishing, or blue-water fishing is a form of recreational fishing, targeting large fish renowned for their sporting qualities, such as tuna and marlin. Big-game_fishing
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| 90377 Sedna 90377_Sedna
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| Chad Trujillo Chad_Trujillo
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| St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk St. Mary's Church (Polish:Bazylika Mariacka, German:Marienkirche) or, properly, Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk is the largest brick church in the world, and one of the largest Brick Gothic buildings in Europe. It is 105.5 m long, and the nave is 66 m wide. St._Mary's_Church,_Gdańsk
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| Chondrite Chondrites are stony meteorites that have not been modified due to melting or differentiation of the parent body. They formed when various types of dust and small grains that were present in the early solar system accreted to form primitive asteroids. Prominent among the components present in chondrites are the enigmatic chondrules, millimeter-sized objects that originated as freely floating, molten or partially molten droplets in space; most chondrules are rich in the silicate minerals olivine and pyroxene. Chondrite
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| Timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their moons This timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their natural satellites charts the progress of the discovery of new bodies over history.Historically the naming of natural satellites did not always match the times of their discovery. Timeline_of_discovery_of_Solar_System_planets_and_their_moons
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| Farang Talk:Farang
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| Levofloxacin Levofloxacin is sold under various brand names with Levaquin and Tavanic being the most common, as well as the ophthalmic solutions Oftaquix, Quixin and Iquix. Levofloxacin is a synthetic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat severe and life threatening bacterial infections. Levofloxacin is commonly referred to as a fluoroquinolone (or quinolone) drug and is a member of the fluoroquinolone class of antibacterials. Levofloxacin
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| Phoenix Islands Phoenix Islands are a group of eight atolls and two submerged coral reefs, lying in the central Pacific Ocean east of the Gilbert Islands and west of the Line Islands. They are a part of the Republic of Kiribati. During the late 1930s they became the site of the last attempted colonial expansion of the British Empire (the Phoenix Islands Settlement Scheme). Phoenix_Islands
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| Themisto (moon) Themisto_(moon)
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| Setebos (moon) Setebos_(moon)
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| A Tragedy of Telepaths "A Tragedy of Telepaths" is an episode from the fifth season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. A_Tragedy_of_Telepaths
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| O. Henry Award The O. Henry Award is the only yearly award given to short stories of exceptional merit. The award is named after the American master of the form, O. Henry.The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories is an annual collection of the year's twenty best stories published in U.S. O._Henry_Award
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| Montagu Island Montagu Island is the largest of the South Sandwich Islands, located in the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica. Montagu_Island
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| Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz Rabbi Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz (1886 - 7 September 1948) was an early leader of American Orthodoxy and founder of key institutions such as Torah Vodaath, a Yeshiva in Brooklyn, and Torah U'Mesorah, an outreach and educational organization. He is credited by many to have pioneered authentic Jewish education in the United States. His policies were often informed by Torah im Derech Eretz Moshe Feinstein: Shraga_Feivel_Mendlowitz
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| List of wars and disasters by death toll Talk:List_of_wars_and_disasters_by_death_toll
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| Penalty shot (ice hockey) ice hockey, a penalty shot is a type of penalty awarded when a team loses a clear scoring opportunity on a breakaway because of a foul committed by an opposing player. A player from the non-offending team is given an attempt to score a goal without opposition from any defending players except the goaltender. This is the same type of shot used in a shootout to decide games in some leagues. Penalty_shot_(ice_hockey)
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| ConradPino User_talk:ConradPino
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| Sycorax (moon) Sycorax_(moon)
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| Prospero (moon) Prospero_(moon)
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| Polynesian Voyaging Society Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) is a non-profit research and educational corporation based in Honolulu, Hawaii. PVS was established to research and perpetuate traditional Polynesian voyaging methods. Using replicas of traditional double-hulled canoes, PVS undertakes voyages throughout Polynesia navigating without modern instruments. Polynesian_Voyaging_Society
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| Moons of Jupiter Jupiter has 63 confirmed moons, giving it the largest retinue of moons with "reasonably secure" orbits of any planet in the Solar System. The most massive of them, the four Galilean moons, were discovered in 1610 by Galileo Galilei and were the first objects found to orbit a body that was neither Earth nor the Sun. Moons_of_Jupiter
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| Moons of Saturn Saturn has 61 moons with confirmed orbits, 52 of which have names, and most of which are quite small. There are also hundreds of known "moonlets" embedded within Saturn's rings. With seven moons that are large enough to be rounded in shape (and which would thus be considered dwarf planets if they were in direct orbit about the Sun) in addition to the planet's broad and dense rings, the Saturnian system is the most diverse in the solar system. Particularly notable are Moons_of_Saturn
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| Georg von Békésy Georg von Békésy (Békésy György) (June 3, 1899 June 13, 1972) was a Hungarian biophysicist born in Budapest.In 1961, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his research on the function of the cochlea in the mammalian hearing organ. The decision of the prize committee had been controversial from the beginning, and research of the past three decades revealed that von Békésy’s main conclusions were in error. Georg_von_Békésy
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