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  1. 22 hours ago · The daughter of an African tribal princess, N'Dare, and American photojournalist David Munroe. After recruited by Charles Xavier ("Professor X") to join the X-Men, she receives the code name "Storm". Zarda Shelton ("Power Princess") The princess of Utopia Isle who is a member of the Squadron Supreme. She is considered an analog to Wonder Woman.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EugenicsEugenics - Wikipedia

    22 hours ago · e. Eugenics ( / juːˈdʒɛnɪks / yoo-JEN-iks; from Ancient Greek εύ̃ (eû) 'good, well', and -γενής (genḗs) 'come into being, growing') [1] is a set of beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic quality of a human population. [2] [3] [4] Historically, eugenicists have attempted to alter human gene pools by excluding ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Igbo_peopleIgbo people - Wikipedia

    22 hours ago · The name may originate from the verb gboo 'to protect, to shelter', meaning "a protected people or a community of peace". According to "Narrative of an exploring voyage up the rivers Kwo'ra and Bi'nue (Commonly known as the Niger and Tsadda) in 1854", by William Baike, “ in Igbo, each person hails, as a sailor would say, from the particular ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NeolithicNeolithic - Wikipedia

    22 hours ago · The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος néos 'new' and λίθος líthos 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa. It saw the Neolithic Revolution, a wide-ranging set of developments that appear to have arisen independently in several parts of the world.

  5. 22 hours ago · Magic is an ancient practice rooted in rituals, spiritual divinations, and/or cultural lineage—with an intention to invoke, manipulate, or otherwise manifest supernatural forces, beings, or entities in the natural world.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Spanish_fluSpanish flu - Wikipedia

    22 hours ago · The 1918–1920 flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic that some claim was caused by the H1N1 influenza A virus. The earliest documented case was March 1918 in the state of Kansas in the United States, with further cases recorded in ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Soap_operaSoap opera - Wikipedia

    22 hours ago · Origin and history of the genre The first program generally considered to be a "soap opera" or daytime serial by scholars of the genre is Painted Dreams, which premiered on WGN radio Chicago, on October 20, 1930. It was regularly broadcast in a daytime time slot, where most listeners would be housewives; thus, the shows were aimed at – and consumed by – a predominantly female audience ...