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21 hours ago · The term is an analogy to the process of mining for minerals. Mining companies sift through raw ore to find the valuable minerals; likewise, social media mining sifts through social media data in order to discern patterns and trends about matters such as social media usage, online behaviour, content sharing, connections between individuals, buying behaviour.
21 hours ago · Gyaru (Japanese: ギャル) pronounced [ɡʲa̠ꜜɾɯ̟ᵝ], is a Japanese fashion subculture. The term gyaru is a Japanese transliteration of the English slang word gal. The initial meaning as a Japanese slang word during the Showa era was similar to the English meaning and referred to a young woman in her late teens to twenties.
21 hours ago · Maize Includes male and female flowers Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Monocots Clade: Commelinids Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Subfamily: Panicoideae Genus: Zea Species: Z. mays Binomial name Zea mays L. Maize (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a ...
21 hours ago · The term femicide was first introduced in England in 1801 by a writer named John Corry, to signify "the killing of a woman". [5] In 1848, the term was published in Wharton's Law Lexicon. [6] The term stems from the Latin femina, meaning "female" and - cide from the Latin caedere meaning "to kill". The current usage emerged with the 1970s ...
21 hours ago · Old English męrewif is another related term, and appears once in reference not so much to a mermaid but a certain sea hag, and not well-attested later. [2] [f] Its MHG cognate merwîp , also defined as " meerweib " in modern German [8] with perhaps " merwoman " [24] a valid English definition. [25]
21 hours ago · Science is a rigorous, systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the world. Modern science is typically divided into three major branches: the natural sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, and biology), which study the physical world; the social sciences (e.g., economics, psychology, and sociology), which study individuals ...
21 hours ago · The term "purdah", which derives from Urdu and Persian and means "curtain", describes the period between the time an election is announced and the date the election is held. ... The British ...
