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Infobox Person name = Maria von Braun image size = 200px caption = Official NASA portrait of Maria von Braun, widow of Wernher von Braun birth name = Maria Luise von Quistorp birth date = birth date|1928|06|10 birth place = Berlin, Germany death…

Posted in r/todayilearned by u/CapnFancyPants • 78 points and 3 comments

Translation — veranlagungsbezirk — from german — to english — 1

(born 29 July 1936) is a Belgian composer and writer on music.BiographyFrans Geysen was born in Oostham, and studied music at the Lemmens Institute in Mechelen, and at the conservatories of Antwerp and Ghent. In 1962 he became professor of…

This is an alphabetical list of Dutch people who have been identified as atheists. The people on this list have either expressed disbelief in God or gods, have self confirmed being an atheist or have been identified as such by a reliable…

The Department of Defense Discovery Metadata Specification (DoD Discovery Metadata Specification or DDMS) is a Net Centric Enterprise Services (NCES) metadata initiative. DDMS is loosely based on the Dublin Core vocabulary. DDMS defines discovery

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Translation — verschwinden — — to russian — 1

Translation — перед смертью не надышишься — from russian — to german — 1

Posted in r/todayilearned by u/barelysentient- • 122 points and 10 comments

MENDES, U.S. Sephardi family of rabbis. FREDERIC DE SOLA MENDES (1850–1927) was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, where his father, ABRAHAM PEREIRA MENDES (1825–1893), was at that time rabbi. Frederic became preacher at the New Synagogue, London, in…

method of law that was in effect in the Roman Empire

In US Criminal law, means, motive, and opportunity is a popular cultural summation of the three aspects of a crime needed to convince a jury of guilt in a criminal proceeding. Respectively, they refer to: the ability of the defendant to commit…

Posted in r/todayilearned by u/Strange_An0maly • 41 points and 27 comments

may refer to:* Carmine, a food colour with the E number E120 * KiHa E120, a Japanese train type

[n1] jump, skip bounce, bounciness, bound, buck, buoyancy, elasticity, flexibility, give, hop, leap, recoil, resilience, saltation, springiness, vault; concepts 194,731 spring [n2] season following winter blackberry winter*, budding, budtime,…

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και κοῡμος, ὁ (Μ) ορνιθώνας, κοτέτσι, κουμάσι. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ο τ. κουμάς και πιθ. και ο τ. κούμος < κουμάσιον* ή τουρκ. kumes «κοτέτσι»]

Virgin birth (more strictly, virginal conception), in the proper sense, is differentiated from other miraculous births in that it is # birth from a mother who is a virgin; and # no male seed in any form is involved.Thus a birth resulting from…