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  • Sister species

    Sister species

    In phylogenetics, a sister group or sister taxon, also called an adelphotaxon, comprises the closest relative(s) of another given unit in an evolutionary tree.DefinitionThe expression is most easil

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  • Resource rent

    Resource rent

    In economics, rent is a surplus value after all costs and normal returns have been accounted for, i.e. the difference between the price at which an output from a resource can be sold and its respec

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  • Nathan Birnbaum

    Nathan Birnbaum

    Nathan Birnbaum (Hebrew: נתן בירנבוים ; pseudonyms: "Mathias Acher", "Dr. N. Birner", "Mathias Palme", "Anton Skart", "Theodor Schwarz", and "Pantarhei"; 25 April 1864 – 4 April 1937) was an Austri

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  • Sooty falcon

    Sooty falcon

    The sooty falcon (Falco concolor) is a medium-sized falcon breeding from northeastern Africa to the southern Persian Gulf region. The word sooty means to be covered in soot (ash), and is used to de

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  • Royalty fee

    Royalty fee

    This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (October 2024 )

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  • Sonia Peres

    Sonia Peres

    Sonia Peres was the wife of President and Prime Minister of Israel, Shimon Peres. Sonia served in the British Army during World War II, and for many years volunteered anonymously for sick children

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  • Marsa Alam

    Marsa Alam

    Marsa Alam (Arabic: مَرْسَىٰ عَلَم Marsā ʿAlam [ˈmæɾsæ ˈʕælæm] , Classical Arabic lit. ' Anchorage Mountain ' ) is a tourist town in south-eastern Egypt, located on the western shore of the Red Sea

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  • Legal reform

    Legal reform

    The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropri

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  • Nechama Rivlin

    Nechama Rivlin

    Nechama Rivlin (Hebrew: נחמה ריבלין , née Shulman; 5 June 1945 – 4 June 2019) was an Israeli researcher, science secretary, and First Lady of Israel from 2014 to 2019. She worked at the Hebrew Univ

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  • Andreas Wimmer

    Andreas Wimmer

    Andreas Wimmer is a Swiss sociologist who is the Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy at Columbia University. He has a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Zurich.And

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