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Cambridge Encyclopedia
Cambridge Encyclopedia Vol. 43
Juno (mythology) - Music, Other uses
Jupiter (astronomy) - Overview, Historical observations, Physical characteristics, Exploration of Jupiter, Natural satellites, Life on Jupiter, Trojan asteroids
Jupiter (mythology) - Epithets of Jupiter, Capitoline Jupiter, In language
Jupiter Hammon
Jura Mountains
Jurek Becker - Works available in English translation
jurisdiction - Jurisdiction in the international dimension, The jurisdiction of courts between and within states, Franchise jurisdiction
jurisprudence - Etymology, History of jurisprudence, Modern jurisprudence
jury - Overview, Verdicts, Secrecy and independence, Imposition of penalties for guilty verdicts, Jury Nullification, Trial procedures
Juscelino Kubitschek (de Oliveira)
Jussieu
Just Fontaine
justice of the peace (JP) - History, Modern use in the Commonwealth tradition, United States, Sources and External link
justiciar - England, Scotland, Other jurisdictions
Justin Smith Morrill - Biography, Legislation
Justin Winsor - Writer and Editor, Librarian, Historian
Justine Henin-Hardenne - Grand Slam singles finals, Titles (31)
Justus Lipsius - Philosophy
Justus of Ghent - Works
jute - Cultivation, History, Uses
Jutes - Jutes and Geats
Juvenal - The Satires
juvenile court - Purpose of Juvenile Court
juvenile delinquency - Nature and causes, Theoretical Perspectives on Juvenile Delinquency and Crime
K(azi) N(azrul) Islam - Early life, Rebel poet, Revolutionary, "Mass music", Exploring religion, Later career, Illness and later life
Kabbalah - Use of term, Origins, Origin of Jewish mysticism, Textual antiquity of esoteric mysticism
Kabuki - History, Elements of kabuki, Famous Plays
Kabul - History, Infrastructure, Tourism and sightseeing, Education, Notes and references
Kaddish
Kaffe Fassett - Related links
kagu - Description, Classification, Gallery
Kai (Manne B
Kaieteur Falls - Discovery, Tourism, Ben Fogle's "Extreme Dreams" trek to the falls
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji - Selected List of Works, Selected list of performed and recorded works
Kaikoura Ranges
Kairouan - History, Religion, Sights, Miscellaneous
Kaiser - Word history and translations, German history and antecedents of the title
Kaj (Harald Leininger) Munk
kakapo - Physical description, Reproduction, Ecology and behaviour, Conservation
Kakuei Tanaka - Early life, Rise into politics, Etsuzankai, Consolidation of power, Scandals, Fall from power
kalanchoe
kale
Kalevala - The Storyline, Influence of the Kalevala
Kali - Meaning, Origin, Iconography, Development, Further reading
Kalimantan - Administration, Demographics
Kaliningrad - Geography, History, Historical names, Sightseeing, Coats of arms, Famous residents
Kalmar Union - Union, Final dissolution
Kama
Kamakura shogunate - Establishment of the Shogunate, Usurpation of the Shogunate, Effects
Kamehameha I - Kamehameha's ambition, The first King of Hawaiʻi, Kamehameha in popular culture
kamikaze - Origins of the word kamikaze, History
Kampala - History, Features
Kananga - History, Trivia
Kandahar - Infrastructure, Trivia
Kandy - Urban morphology, Demographics, World Heritage Site, Festivals, Shopping, Culinary, Nightlife, Botanical garden
Kang Youwei - See Also
kangaroo - Terminology, Physical description, Kangaroos and humans, Kangaroo traffic sign, Kangaroos and sport, Famous Kangaroos
kangaroo paw
kangaroo rat
KaNgwane
kanji - History, Local developments, Readings, Total number of kanji characters, Orthographic reform and lists of kanji
Kankan
Kano - History, Transport
Kanpur - History, Geography, Demography, Climate, Schools, Colleges and universities, Passenger Transport, IT Companies in Kanpur
Kansas - Economy, Important cities and towns, Education, Professional sports teams
Kansas City (Kansas) - Other uses
Kansas City (Missouri) - Other uses
Kanuri
Karachi - History, Geography and climate, Government, Demographics, Economy, Development, Culture, Education, Sports, Sites of interest, Shopping
karakul
karate - The Practice of Karate, Etymology of "Karate", History of Karate
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Early years, Professional athletics, Film career, Player profile, Sky hook, Professional basketball career and statistics
Karel Reisz
Karel van het Reve
Karelia - History, Politics, Geography, Demographics, Culture
Karen
Karen Horney - Early life, Education and youth, Career and works, Posthumous influences, Works by Karen Horney
Karen Kain
Kariba Dam
Karin (Maria) Boye - Career, Later life, Works
Karl (Augustus) Menninger - Menninger's "mea culpa" letter To Thomas Szasz
Karl (Friedrich) Benz - Early life, Benz's Factory and his first inventions (1871 to 1882)
Karl (Guthe) Jansky - Early life, Education and engineering, Radio astronomy, Follow-up, Legacy
Karl (Heinrich) Marx
Karl (Jay) Shapiro
Karl (Theodor Wilhelm) Weierstrass - Biography, Soundness of calculus, Selected papers, Students of Karl Weierstrass
Karl (Theodor) Jaspers - Biography, Contributions to Psychiatry, Contributions to Philosophy and Theology, Jaspers in relation to Kierkegaard and Nietzsche
Karl (Theodore Francis) Bitter - Monuments & Other Works, Selected Funerary or Cemetery Works
Karl Arnold - Youth and early political activities, Nazi era, German reconstruction after World War II
Karl Arnold - Youth and early political activities, Nazi era, German reconstruction after World War II
Karl Baedeker
Karl Barth - Early life and education, Epistle to the Romans, Barmen Declaration, Church Dogmatics, Later life, Theology
Karl Brugmann
Karl Ernst von Baer - Life, Contributions
Karl Friedrich Abel
Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Karl Kraus - Early life, Selected works, Works in English translation
Karl Lagerfeld - Biography, Weight loss, Trivia, Quotes
Karl Landsteiner
Karl Leberecht Immermann
Karl Liebknecht - Biography
Karl Mannheim - Works
Karl May - Life and career, Filmed works, Karl May festivals, External links and references
Karl Pearson - Family and biography, Education and early work, Einstein and influence, Awards from professional bodies
Karl Rahner
Karl Renner
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff - Biography
Karl Schwarzschild
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold - Academic history, Scientific work, Principal publications, Animals named after Siebold, Other sources
Karl von Frisch - External links and references
Karl-Birger Blomdahl
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Biography, Works, Reception, Notable students, September 11, 2001 terrorist attack statement controversy, Stockhausen in literature
Karlovy Vary - Notable people associated with Karlovy Vary
Karlsruhe - Geography, Economy, Transport, History, Historical population, Military, Famous people, Institutions, Twinning, Local attractions, Events, Internet
karma - Karma in the Dharma-based religions, Analogs of Karma, Western interpretation
Karnataka - Origin of Name, History, Demography, Geography, Government and Administration, Transportation, Utility, Language, Economy, Literature and inscriptions
Karol Szymanowski
Karole Armitage
Karoline von Schelling
Karoo - Great Karoo, Little Karoo
K - Geography, Population, Art and Culture
Karrie Webb - Results in LPGA majors, LPGA Tour career summary
Karst
Kaspar Hauser - Life, Documentation, Legacy, Fiction
Kaspar Schwenkfeld (von Ossig) - Early life, As a Philosopher, The Schwenkfelder Church
katabatic wind
Kate Adie
Kate Chopin - Childhood, Early adulthood, Hard years, The writing years
Kate DiCamillo
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Kate Greenaway
Kate Millett - Bibliography, Resources
Kate O'Brien - Bibliography
Kate Roberts
Kate Sheppard - Early life, Women's suffrage movement, National Council of Women, Later life
Kate Smith - Radio, Listen to
Kate Winslet - Biography, Selected filmography
Kathak - History of Kathak, Gharanas, Today, Innovation within Tradition
Kathakali - Kathakali plays, Music, Performance, Acting, Make-up, Other forms, Awards for Kathakali artistes
Katharine (Houghton) Hepburn - Hepburn's early years, Acting career, Death, Honors, Family, Trivia, Stage work, Filmography, Further reading
Katharine Cornell - Acting and writing career
Katharine Graham - Early life, Marriage, Ownership of The Washington Post, Other, Close ties to power, Trivia
Katharine Hamnett
Katharine Susannah Prichard - Reference, Bibliography, Acknowledgements
Katharine Tynan
K
Katherine (Sophie) Dreier - Birth, Arts
Katherine Anne (Maria Veronica Callista Russell) Porter - Biography, Quotes, Awards and honors, Works
Katherine Dunham - Background and anthropology, Career, family, and politics, Awards, Books, Filmography, Obituaries
Katherine Esau
Katherine Mansfield - Final years, Legacy, Selected bibliography
Katherine Paterson
Katherine Philips - Bibliography
Kathleen (Jessie) Raine
Kathleen Battle
Kathleen Ferrier - Popular recitals, Music samples, Discography, Biography
Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Turner - Early life, Career, Awards, Personal life, Political involvement, Trivia, Filmography
Kathy Whitworth
Katowice - Education, Sports, Famous people from Katowice
Katyn massacre - Execution, Discovery, Revelations, Katyn in fiction, Original documents, Further reading
Kauai - History
Kaufmann Kohler - Article References
Kaunas - History, Points of interest, Sports, Education, Annual events, Public art, Trivia
kava
Kawasaki
Kay Boyle - Early life, Marriage, affairs, McCarthyism, later life
Kay Cottee
Kay Thompson
kayak - Origins, Modern kayaks, Modern kayak design, Trivia
Kaysone Phomvihane
Kazakhstan - History, Politics, Administrative divisions, Geography, Economy, Foreign relations, Culture, Miscellaneous topics, Further reading, References and notes
Kazan - Name, History, Historical population, Historical naming, Central Kazan, Education, Administrative system, Economy, Languages, City ethnic communities
Kazimir (Severinovich) Malevich - Life and work, Quote, Selected works, External links and references
Kazuo Ishiguro - Literary characteristics, Works
kea
Keanu Reeves - Biography, Selected filmography
Kebnekaise
Kedah - History, Economy
Kees Boeke
keeshond - Appearance, Temperament, Health, Grooming, History, Miscellaneous
kefir - Making Kefir, Health Benefits, Drinking Kefir, Different milk types
Keighley - History, Geography, Architecture, Local highlights, Famous people, The Joy of Keighley, Politics
Keira (Christina) Knightley - Biography, Selected filmography
Keith (Ross) Miller - Test debut
Keith (Spencer) Waterhouse - Published Books
Keith Jarrett - Early years, 1970s quartets, Solo piano, The standards trio, Classical music, Other works, Idiosyncrasies, Media
Kelantan - History, Geography, Economy, Climate, Politics, Demographics, Cuisine, Government structure of Kelantan, Kelantan and Patani
keloid - Occurrence, History in medicine, Intentional keloids, Locations of keloids, Incidence, Treatments, Case presentation
kelp
kelpie - Kelpie Legends
Kelsey Grammer - Acting career, Personal life, Selected film and television work, Awards
Kelso - Places, People
kelvin - Typographical and usage conventions
Kem Weber
River Kemi
Ken (Elton) Kesey - Early life, Experimentation with psychoactive drugs, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Russell - Filmography
kendo - Equipment and costume, History, Modern kendo, Competition, Kata, Kendo outside Japan
Kenesaw Mountain Landis - Judicial career, Baseball commissioner, Popular culture
Kenichi Fukui
kennel cough - Infection, Symptoms, Treatment and prevention
Kenneth (Adolf) Slessor - Poetry, Bibliography
Kenneth (Bancroft) Clark - Early life, Early career, Clark the broadcaster, Later life, Quotes
Kenneth (Charles) Branagh - Biography
Kenneth (David) Kaunda - Early life, Independence Struggle, Presidency, Fall from power, Post presidency
Kenneth (Douglas) McKellar
Kenneth (Harry) Clarke - Early life, Parliament and Cabinet, Since 1997
Kenneth (Jay) Koch - Life, Career, Poetry, Selected Works
Kenneth (Joseph) Arrow - Arrow's impossibility theorem, General equilibrium theory, Endogenous growth theory, Information economics, Works, Trivia
Kenneth (Lewis) Roberts
Kenneth Anger - Filmography
Kenneth Burke - Early life, Influences, Philosophy, Later Works, Principal Works
Kenneth Craik
Kenneth Grahame - Life, Works, Bibliography
Kenneth Leighton - Selected Works, Selected Recordings
Kenneth Millar
Kenneth Noland - Further reading
Kenneth Rexroth - Early years, Travels, Love, marriage, sacrament, Poetic influences, The Beat Generation, Critical work, Teaching
Kenneth Starr - Early life, Pre-Independent Counsel activities, Time as Independent Counsel, Second thoughts
Kenneth Tynan
Kenneth Williams - Life and career, Performances
Kenny (Ray) Rogers - Selected discography, Trivia, Record Labels
Kenny Dalglish - Club statistics, Playing Honours, Awards
Kent - Geography, Political divisions, Economy, Kent and London, Ceremonial county, Cities, towns and villages
Kentucky - Origin of name, Geography, History, Law and government, Demographics, Transportation, Cities and towns, Education, Culture, Sports
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
Kenya - History, Politics, Administrative divisions, Geography, Environment, Climate, Economy, Demographics, Culture, Kenya in culture
Kenya African National Union (KANU)
Kenyon Cox
Kenzaburo Oe - Life, Works, Bibliography, Awards
Kenzo
Kenzo Tange - Selected projects
Kepler's laws of planetary motion - Kepler's first law, Kepler's second law, Kepler's third law
Kerala - History, Geography, Flora and fauna, Subdivisions, Politics, Economy, Transport, Demographics
keratin - Keratin and hair protein biochemistry, List of human tissues containing keratin
Keri (Ann Ruhi) Hulme
Kermit Roosevelt - Childhood, Education, River of Doubt South American expedition, Marriage in 1914
Kerry
Kerry (Francis Bullmore) Packer - Business, Media interests, Founder of World Series Cricket, Controversy, Failing health, Death
kerygma - The Kerygma of the Early Church
kestrel
ketch
Kevin (Delaney) Kline - Biography, Selected filmography
Kevin Bacon - Life and Career, Personal life, The Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, Music, Filmography, Trivia
Kevin Costner - Biography, Personal life, Filmography
Kevin Spacey - Selected filmography, Discography
Key Pittman
keyboard instrument - History, List of keyboard instruments
KGB - Purpose and tasks, Modus operandi, History of the KGB Organization, KGB Operations within the United States
Khajuraho - Architecture, Landscape, Clarification on Erotic Sculptures
Khalil Gibran - Youth in Lebanon, Cultural growth and works, Death and legacy, Selected works, Trivia
Kharkov - Geography, History, Government, Modern Kharkiv
Khartoum - History, Development, Economy, Education, Transportation
khat
khedive
Khmer
Khmer Empire - History
Khmer Rouge - Origins of the Khmer Rouge, Path to power, The Khmer Rouge in power
Khoisan - Bibliography
Khyber Pass - Geography, History, Trivia
kibbutz - History, About, Future, Further reading
Kid Ory
Kiel - History, Notable people, Sister towns
Kielder Water
Kieren (John) Perkins - Biography
Kiev - Environment, History, Government, Demographics, Modern Kiev, Transportation, Tourism, Economy, Education, Kiev or Kyiv?
Kiichiro Toyoda
Kildare - History, Places of Interest
Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Kilkenny (city) - History, Architecture, Industry, Sport, Tourism, Additional reading
Kilkenny (county) - History, Architecture, Industry, Sport, Tourism, Additional reading
Killarney - Transport, Sport, Tourism, People from Killarney
killifish - Range and habitat, Territorial behavior, Diet, Reproduction, Killifish as pets
kiln - Ceramic or Pottery kilns, Wood-Drying Kilns
kilogram - History, SI multiples
Kim (Avril Phaedra Douglas) Campbell - Personal background, Political life, Prime Ministership, The 1993 election, Post-political career, Legacy, Honorary degrees
Kim (Christian) Beazley - Early life, Career in government, First term as ALP leader, Opposition backbencher
Kim Basinger - Filmography, Television work
Kim Il-sung - Leader of North Korea, Family life
Kim Novak - Early life, Career, Personal life, Filmography, Trivia
Kim Philby - Early life, Spy and traitor, Postwar career, Moscow, Chronology, Philby in popular culture
Kim Young-Sam
kimono - History and description, Women's kimono, Men's kimono, Kimono accessories and related garments
kindergarten - History, Kindergarten systems of various countries, Function of Kindergarten, What should kindergarten activities include?, Readings
kinesics
kinesiology
kinetic art - Types of Kinetic Art, Selected kinetic artists
kinetic energy - Simple explanation, Definition, In Newtonian mechanics, In relativistic mechanics, In quantum mechanics
King (Wallis) Vidor
King Charles spaniel
king cobra - Hunting, diet and venom
King Philip's War - The war, Aftermath, Bibliography
King William's Town - Founding and refounding
King William's War
kingdom (biology) - Two empires, four kingdoms, Five kingdoms, Summary
kingfisher
Kingston (Canada) - Jamaica, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand
Kingston (Jamaica) - Jamaica, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand
