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23 hours ago · Lord Howe Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Tasman Sea, known for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife and rich history. Learn more about this Australian paradise, its flora and fauna, its volcanic origins and its cultural heritage on Wikipedia.
1 day ago · The tragedy of the commons is a metaphoric label for a concept that is widely discussed in economics, ecology and other sciences. According to the concept, should a number of people enjoy unfettered access to a finite, valuable resource such as a pasture, they will tend to over-use it, and may end up destroying its value altogether.
3 days ago · The Stonewall Inn in the gay village of Greenwich Village, Manhattan, site of the June 28, 1969 Stonewall riots, the cradle of the modern worldwide LGBT rights movement, is adorned with rainbow pride flags. Part of a series on LGBT topics Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Sexual orientation and gender Aromanticism Asexuality Gray asexuality Biology Bisexuality Pansexuality Demographics ...
Apr 23, 2024 · A new open letter from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, and Wikimedia affiliates around the world calls on UN Member States to protect Wikipedia and other public interest projects in the forthcoming Global Digital Compact. 23 April 2024 By Wikimedia. Read more.
23 hours ago · Shen Kuo (Chinese: 沈括; 1031–1095) or Shen Gua, courtesy name Cunzhong (存中) and pseudonym Mengqi (now usually given as Mengxi) Weng (夢溪翁), was a Chinese polymath, scientist, and statesman of the Song dynasty (960–1279).
1 day ago · Wikimedia Commons Breaking Historical Records Biden's proposed rates would surpass all previous records, eclipsing the 40% peak seen during President Jimmy Carter's tenure in the late 1970s.
1 day ago · The Commons Mobile App is a community-maintained app that makes it easy to upload your pictures to Wikimedia Commons. The app can be installed on any Android device and uses your Commons user account to upload photos.
