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1 day ago · They tend to derive morality, ethics, religious laws, or a preferred lifestyle from their ideas about the cosmos and human nature. According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions, churches, denominations, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, movements, or ultimate concerns. [2]
1 day ago · Cosgarach Mhor, the Great Triumphant One, sword of Oscar. Crocea Mors[ fr ], formerly the sword of Julius Caesar, captured by Nennius according to the legends presented by Geoffrey of Monmouth. Cruadh-Chosgarach, the Hard Destroying One, sword of Caílte mac Rónáin. Cruaidín Catutchenn, the sword of Cú Chulainn.
1 day ago · The pupil of the human eye can range in size from 2 mm to over 8 mm to adapt to the environment. The human eye can detect a luminance from 10 −6 cd/m 2, or one millionth (0.000001) of a candela per square meter to 10 8 cd/m 2 or one hundred million (100,000,000) candelas per square meter.
1 day ago · t. e. In the United States, the Electoral College is the group of presidential electors that is formed every four years during the presidential election for the sole purpose of voting for the president and vice president. The process is described in Article II of the U.S. Constitution. [ 1 ]
5 hours ago · Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level rose by 15–25 cm (6–10 in), with an increase of 2.3 mm (0.091 in) per year since the 1970s. [3]: 1216 This was faster than the sea level had ever risen over at least the past 3,000 years. [3]: 1216 The rate accelerated to 4.62 mm (0.182 in)/yr for the decade 2013–2022. [4]
1 day ago · The observable universe contains as many as an estimated 2 trillion galaxies [101] [102] [103] and, overall, as many as an estimated 10 24 stars [104] [105] – more stars (and earth-like planets) than all the grains of beach sand on planet Earth; [106] [107] [108] but less than the total number of atoms estimated in the universe as 10 82; [109] and the estimated total number of stars in an ...
5 hours ago · The Rajya Sabha is a permanent body of 245 members who serve staggered six-year terms with elections every 2 years. [259] Most are elected indirectly by the state and union territorial legislatures in numbers proportional to their state's share of the national population. [ 256 ]
