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- {{R to section}} [[Category:Metaphors referring to bears]] ...180 bytes (24 words) - 13:11, 1 February 2023
- ...tion suggesting that the bear could be dangerous and that it would be wise to be prepared for that possibility. In the final scene, a man appears and the ...]] detected the nation's overriding concern about the Soviet Union and how to communicate the solution through subtlety. ...7 KB (1,010 words) - 01:02, 23 March 2025
- ...df|author-link= Steven Shapin}}</ref> The term is often used now to refer to academia or the college and university systems.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Profes ..."WWW" /> This poetic use of ''"tour d'ivoire"'' may have been an allusion to the rook (or castle) in chess, which is another meaning of the French word ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 02:14, 14 April 2025
- ...the H. J. Heinz Company's [[baked beans]] with [[tomato sauce]]. The card bears the slogan "Altogether 57 Varieties of Pure Food Products".]] ...e "psychological influence of that figure and of its enduring significance to people of all ages".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lileks.com/bleat/?p=5335 |t ...8 KB (1,077 words) - 16:09, 24 June 2025
- ...by the [[Lone Ranger]]; the effectiveness of real silver bullets compared to lead ones is not entirely known.]] ...r bullet" or [[magic bullet (medicine)|magic bullet]] that allowed doctors to treat and successfully cure many [[bacterial infections]]. ...9 KB (1,313 words) - 16:08, 28 June 2025
- ...n who identifies with bear culture, an [[LGBTQ culture|LGBTQ subculture]]. Bears are typically [[Gay men|gay]] or [[Bisexuality|bisexual]] men with a large ...in L. |date=2017 |title=Gay Subculture Identification: Training Counselors to Work With Gay Men |url=https://www.counseling.org/docs/default-source/vista ...29 KB (4,295 words) - 10:24, 2 November 2025
- ...ted in the United States and as such most uses of it are as non-infringing metaphors. ...ytimes.com/2017/02/03/theater/1984-the-hot-book-of-the-trump-era-is-coming-to-broadway.html |date=3 February 2017 |work=[[New York Times]] |accessdate=3 ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 21:49, 17 May 2025
- {{Short description|Method used to begin play in ice hockey and some other sports}} A '''face-off''' is the method used to begin and restart play after goals in some sports using sticks, primarily [ ...20 KB (3,219 words) - 13:30, 18 March 2025
- ...web| url=http://www.lovingthecotswolds.com/aunt-sally | title=101 Reasons to love the Cotswolds - 49. Aunt Sally | work = Loving the Cotswolds |date=201 ...ally'' is used for an argument or idea that is easily refutable and set up to invite criticism.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.merriam-webster.com/dict ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 05:10, 1 July 2025
- * [[California Golden Bears football|California]] (1960–1963)<br>Head coach ...treal Alouettes]] of [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL) in 1973. From 1973 to 1977, he won two [[Grey Cup]] titles with Montreal. ...43 KB (5,645 words) - 14:56, 2 June 2025
- ...rematurely, killing the person making or handling the bomb with the intent to harm others.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/terror A player trying to [[Match fixing|throw a game]] might deliberately attempt an own goal.<ref>{ ...28 KB (4,076 words) - 04:23, 1 July 2025
- ...w.greggeasterbrook.com/news/159 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The column moved to ''[[The Weekly Standard]]'' for the 2017 NFL season, debuting on August 22, ...d the general trend of pushing events earlier and earlier (which he refers to as the "[[Unified field theory|Unified Field Theory]] of Creep"). ...32 KB (4,689 words) - 02:55, 1 June 2025
- ...g the understanding gained by major thinkers who have gone before in order to make intellectual progress".<ref>[https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/26802 ...ef>{{cite web|last1=Newton|first1=Isaac|title=Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Robert Hooke|url=https://discover.hsp.org/Record/dc-9792/Description#tabnav ...20 KB (3,090 words) - 23:28, 30 June 2025
- ...guing that governments do not normally need to force international traders to invest in their own home country. In both cases, Adam Smith speaks of ''an' ...usion that truly free markets are self-regulating systems that always tend to create economically optimal outcomes, which in turn cannot be improved upon ...45 KB (7,062 words) - 16:41, 23 May 2025
- ...b|right|[[Roger Staubach]], the thrower of the game-winning touchdown pass to wide receiver [[Drew Pearson (American football)|Drew Pearson]] during an [ .... Due to the difficulty of a completion with this pass, it makes reference to the [[Catholic]] "[[Hail Mary]]" prayer for strength and help.<ref name =As ...30 KB (4,174 words) - 08:38, 16 June 2025
- ...cient church order]]) written in [[Koine Greek]], dated by modern scholars to the [[Christianity in the 1st century|first]]{{sfn|Cross|Livingstone|2005|p ...anwhile, local bishops and [[Deacon|deacons]] also have authority and seem to be taking the place of the itinerant ministry.{{sfn|Cross|Livingstone|2005| ...44 KB (6,422 words) - 04:14, 1 June 2025
- ...d to the Universe at large. In its most commonly used sense, dharma refers to an individual's moral responsibilities or duties; the dharma of a farmer di ..., and ethics to form the “righteous way of living”. ''Dharma'' is believed to have a transtemporal validity, and is one of the Puruṣārtha. The concept of ...67 KB (9,674 words) - 12:14, 18 November 2025
- ...lish sociological [[antipositivism]], asking "What is society?" in analogy to Kant's "What is nature?". He pioneered analyses of [[Individualism|individu ...nd vice versa dependent on context. In this sense, Simmel was a forerunner to [[structuralism (sociology)|structuralist]] styles of reasoning in the [[so ...35 KB (5,040 words) - 22:17, 15 November 2025
- ...rmed off-time to musical accompaniment.<ref>{{cite book|title=From Def Jam to Super Rich|last=Golus|first=Carrie|publisher=Twenty First Century Books|yea Precursors to modern rap music include the West African [[griot]] tradition,<ref name=":2 ...92 KB (13,355 words) - 12:21, 18 November 2025
- | name = 30 Seconds to Mars | artist = [[Thirty Seconds to Mars]] ...50 KB (7,021 words) - 04:29, 4 June 2025