The Twenty-Four Histories (Chinese: 二十四史; pinyin: Èrshísì Shǐ; Wade–Giles: Erh-shih-szu shih), also known as the Orthodox Histories (Chinese: 正史; pinyin:...
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The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars, also translated as The Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Chinese: 二十四孝), is a classic text of Confucian filial piety...
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The Twenty-Four Elders appear in the Book of Revelation (4:4) of the Christian Bible. They are described as followed: before the throne there was a sea...
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the Twenty-Four Devas (二十四諸天 Èrshísì Zhūtiān) in Lingyin Temple (靈隱寺 Língyǐnsì); Hangzhou, China The Twenty-Four Protective Deities or the Twenty-Four Devas...
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24 (number) (redirect from Twenty-four)
24 (twenty-four) is the natural number following 23 and preceding 25. It is one sixth of a gross. 24 is an even composite number, a highly composite number...
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24-hour clock (redirect from Twenty four hour clock)
English-speaking military forces, differs in some respects from other twenty-four-hour time systems: No hours/minutes separator is used when writing the...
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Greek alphabet (category Scripts with ISO 15924 four-letter codes)
Eucleides's role in suggesting the idea to adopt the Ionian alphabet, the standard twenty-four-letter Greek alphabet is sometimes known as the "Eucleidean alphabet"...
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Four Twenty Seven, Inc. (427) was a California-based data research, analysis and advisory firm that measured the physical and societal risks of climate...
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perforations of film per frame. The format can run either at the standard twenty-four frames per second, or at forty-eight frames per second, which reduces...
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The Standard Flying Sixteen/Flying Twenty is an automobile produced by the British Standard Motor Company from October 1935 to 1939. It, along with most...
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Rhodes Twenty Four was a Michelin-starred restaurant located in the City of London. Run by celebrity chef Gary Rhodes, the restaurant was located on the...
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The twenty-foot equivalent unit (abbreviated TEU or teu) is a general unit of cargo capacity, often used for container ships and container ports. It is...
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400 (number) (redirect from Four hundred twenty-four)
400 (four hundred) is the natural number following 399 and preceding 401. 400 is the square of 20. 400 is the sum of the powers of 7 from 0 to 3, thus...
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Twenty-Four Preludes for Piano (Op. 41) is a set of 24 preludes composed by Russian emigre composer Lera Auerbach in 1999. The work alternates between...
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The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution addresses issues related to presidential succession and disability. It clarifies...
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Chinese Buddhism, all four of the heavenly kings are regarded as four of the Twenty Devas (二十諸天 Èrshí Zhūtiān) or the Twenty-Four Devas (二十四諸天 Èrshísì...
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24/7 service (redirect from Twenty Four Seven)
In commerce and industry, 24/7 or 24-7 service (usually pronounced "twenty-four seven") is service that is available at any time and usually, every day...
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List of Boston Public episodes (redirect from Chapter Twenty-Four (Boston Public))
students, which causes her to examine her own insecurity. 24 2 "Chapter Twenty-Four" Alan Myerson David E. Kelley November 5, 2001 (2001-11-05) 2B02 Ronnie's...
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20 (number) (redirect from Score (twenty))
20 (twenty) is the natural number following 19 and preceding 21. A group of twenty units may be referred to as a score. Twenty is a pronic number, as it...
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hopeful end to Nineteen Eighty-Four remains a critical debate. Many claim that it does, citing the fact that it is in standard English and is written in the...
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Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on 2 and 3 August 2024. This was the twenty-third time that the women's...
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224 (number) (redirect from Two hundred twenty-four)
224 (two hundred [and] twenty-four) is the natural number following 223 and preceding 225. 224 is a practical number, and a sum of two positive cubes...
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Time zone (redirect from Standard time zone)
see Sandford Fleming § Inventor of worldwide standard time. The proposal divided the world into twenty-four time zones labeled A-Y (skipping J), each one...
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tuned 1/4 tone lower) Clarence Barlow Çoǧluotobüsişletmesi for four pianos. "in which four of the 12 pitches of the chromatic scale are tuned a quarter...
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25 or 6 to 4 (redirect from Twenty five or six to four)
is set: 25 or 26 minutes before 4 a.m., phrased as, "twenty-five or [twenty-]six [minutes] to four [o’clock]," (i.e. 03:35 or 03:34). Because of the unique...
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article: Twenty Years After Twenty Years After at Standard Ebooks Twenty Years After at Project Gutenberg Twenty Years After at Faded Page (Canada) Twenty Years...
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The British decimal twenty-five pence (25p) coin was a commemorative denomination of sterling coinage issued in four designs between 1972 and 1981. These...
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The British decimal twenty pence coin (often shortened to 20p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄5 of a pound. Like the...
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usage, four-digit numbers are often named using multiples of "hundred" and combined with tens and ones: "eleven hundred three", "twelve hundred twenty-five"...
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