Politics It is very often said that politics is about power. A political system is a framework which defines acceptable political methods within a given society35 KB (3,662 words) – 08:35, 2 October 2018P olitical sciencePolitical science is a social science which deals with systems of governance, and the analysis of political activities, political thoughts, More..
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The word “sport” comes from the Old French
Etymology The word “sport” comes from the Old French desport meaning “leisure”, with the oldest definition in English from around 1300 being “anything humans find amusing or entertaining”.[8]Other meanings include gambling and events staged for the purpose of gambling; hunting; and games and diversions, including ones that require exercise.[9] Roget’s defines the noun sport as More..
Elephants are large mammals
Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea. Three species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L. cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). Elephants are scattered throughout sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Elephantidae is the only surviving family of the order More..
Technology (“science of craft”, from Greek
This article is about the use and knowledge of techniques and processes for producing goods and services. For other uses, see Technology (disambiguation). A steam turbine with the case opened. Such turbines produce most of the electricity used today. Electricity consumption and living standards are highly correlated.[1] Electrification is believed to be the most important More..
A girl is a young female human
A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent. When she becomes an adult, she is described as a woman. The term girl may also be used to mean a young woman,[1] and is sometimes used as a synonym for daughter.[2] Girl may also be a term of endearment used by More..
Music is an art form and cultural activity
Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time. In general definitions of music will include common elements such as pitch (which governs melody and harmony), rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo, meter, and articulation), dynamics (loudness and softness), and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture (which are More..
“Natural” is a song by American
“Natural” is a song by American band Imagine Dragons, whose members co-wrote the song with Justin Tranter and its producers Mattman & Robin. It was released by Kidinakorner and Interscope Records on July 17, 2018, serving as the lead single from the band’s upcoming fourth studio album Origins (2018), as well as the seasonal anthem More..
Resolve it in their relationships
“I don’t know how they’re going to resolve it in their relationships but it’s their business and they must do that,” he said.He said he as reluctant to speak about it because “It’s nothing to do with me and I don’t want to seem sanctimonious” but added, “I am disappointed on many levels really. Don’t More..
A Roma supporter lashed out
A Roma supporter lashed out at a Liverpool fan as he fell to the ground during a joint attack ahead of a Champions League semi-final, a court has heard.Filippo Lombardi, 21, is accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Sean Cox, 53, outside Anfield before the first leg of the game on April 24 .Opening More..
Sport (British English) or Sports (American English)
Sport (British English) or Sports (American English) includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which,[1] through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators.[2] Hundreds of sports exist, from those between single contestants, through to More..