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WEB2 days ago · The Founding Ceremony of the Nation is a 1953 oil painting by Chinese artist Dong Xiwen. It depicts Mao Zedong and other Communist Party officials proclaiming the People's Republic of China at Tiananmen Square on October 1, 1949. A prominent example of socialist realism, it is one of the most celebrated works of official Chinese art.
World Wide Web - Wikiwand
WEBTim Berners-Lee states that World Wide Web is officially spelled as three separate words, each capitalised, with no intervening hyphens. [32] Nonetheless, it is often called simply the Web, and also often the web; see Capitalization of Internet for details. In Mandarin Chinese, World Wide Web is commonly translated via a phono-semantic matching to wàn wéi …
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WEBWikiwand, formerly stylized as WikiWand, [2] is a commercial proprietary interface developed for viewing Wikipedia articles. [3] Its interface includes a sidebar menu displaying the table of contents, a navigation bar, personalized links to other languages, new typography, access to previews of linked articles, display advertisements, and …
List of presidents of the United States - Wikiwand
WEBThe president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [1] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [2] The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. [3] Since the office was established in 1789, 45 …
History of the Internet - Wikiwand
WEBComputer science was an emerging discipline in the late 1950s that began to consider time-sharing between computer users, and later, the possibility of achieving this over wide area networks. J. C. R. Licklider developed the idea of a universal network at the Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO) of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) …
Bill Gates - Wikiwand
WEBWilliam Henry Gates III was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington [3] as the only son of William H. Gates Sr. [lower-alpha 2] (1925–2020) and his first wife, Mary Maxwell Gates (1929–1994). [4] His ancestry includes English, German, and Irish/Scots-Irish. [5] His father was a prominent lawyer, and his mother served on the board of …
Microsoft Edge - Wikiwand
WEBMicrosoft Edge is the default web browser, replacing Internet Explorer 11 and Internet Explorer Mobile. [31] As its development and release is dependent on the model of Windows as a service, it is not included in Windows Enterprise Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) builds. [32] [33] [34] Microsoft initially announced that Edge would …
Leonardo da Vinci - Wikiwand
WEBLeonardo di ser Piero da Vinci [lower-alpha 2] (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect. [3] While his fame initially rested on his achievements as a painter, he has also become known for his notebooks, in which he …
Ludwig van Beethoven - Wikiwand
WEBLudwig van Beethoven [n 1] (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music. His early …