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  Rama Navami 　　Rama Navami Hindu festival Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Rama-Navami Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Rama-Navami Also known as: Ram Navami, Ram Navmi Written by Charles Preston Charles Preston is Associate Editor for Religion at Encyclopædia Britannica. Charles Preston Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject...
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  Meisner technique 　　Meisner technique acting Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/art/Meisner-technique Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/art/Meisner-technique Written by Karen Sottosanti Karen Sottosanti is a writer and editor who works in educational publishing. Karen Sottosanti Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive...
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  Whorfian hypothesis 　　Whorfian hypothesis linguistics Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/Whorfian-hypothesis Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/Whorfian-hypothesis Also known as: Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, Whorf hypothesis, linguistic relativity Written by Teagan Wolter Teagan Wolter is Associate Editor of Anthropology at Encyclopædia Britannica. Teagan Wolter Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee...
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  John F. Hartwig 　　John F. Hartwig American chemist Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-F-Hartwig Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-F-Hartwig Written by Erik Gregersen Erik Gregersen is a senior editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica, specializing in the physical sciences and technology. Before joining Britannica in 2007, he worked at the University of Chicago Press on...
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  Roblox 　　Roblox electronic gaming platform Actions Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Roblox Give...
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  Scramble for Africa 　　Scramble for Africa African history Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/event/Scramble-for-Africa Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/event/Scramble-for-Africa Also known as: Partition of Africa Written by Rebecca M. Kulik Rebecca M. Kulik contributes articles on the social sciences and humanities to Encyclopaedia Britannica. Rebecca M. Kulik Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia...
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  Jesus Christ Superstar 　　Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera by Lloyd Webber and Rice Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Jesus-Christ-Superstar-rock-opera-by-Lloyd-Webber-and-Rice Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Jesus-Christ-Superstar-rock-opera-by-Lloyd-Webber-and-Rice Written by Thad King Thad King was an editor at Encyclopædia Britannica for 15 years. Thad King Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject...
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  Charlie Sheen 　　Charlie Sheen American actor Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charlie-Sheen Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charlie-Sheen Also known as: Carlos Irwin Estévez Written by René Ostberg René Ostberg is an associate editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. René Ostberg Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in...
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  Mary Cartwright 　　Mary Cartwright British mathematician Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Cartwright Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Cartwright Also known as: Mary Lucy Cartwright Written by Adam Volle Adam Volle is a freelance writer and editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Adam Volle Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee...
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  Dak Prescott 　　Dak Prescott American football player Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dak-Prescott Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dak-Prescott Also known as: Rayne Dakota Prescott Written by Fred Frommer Fred Frommer is a sports historian, author, and writer who has written for a host of national publications. Fred Frommer Fact-checked by The Editors...
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  Real estate sector: Investing in stocks to keep you grounded 　　 　　There’s an old saying that goes, “Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” But purchasing real estate often requires a lot of money, tying up capital in an asset that might not be easy to sell. Plus, there’s the hassle of maintaining a physical asset and being a landlord if you rent or lease it. 　　There are other ways...
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  Preparing your will: How an attorney can help 　　 　　The proliferation of legal services and software available on the Web makes creating your will quick and easy—and some experts argue that creating a will online is better than having no will at all. But much like going to the doctor for treatment instead of diagnosing yourself online, hiring an attorney to draw up your will can give you...
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  Muscular Christianity 　　Muscular Christianity Christian ideology Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Muscular-Christianity Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Muscular-Christianity Written by Roland Martin Roland Martin is a freelance writer living in San Francisco. Roland Martin Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge,...
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  Sailor Moon 　　Sailor Moon manga series Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sailor-Moon Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sailor-Moon Written by Stuart Hicar Stuart Hicar Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that...
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  The Hunger Games 　　The Hunger Games trilogy by Collins Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Hunger-Games-trilogy Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Hunger-Games-trilogy Written by Karen Sottosanti Karen Sottosanti is a writer and editor who works in educational publishing. Karen Sottosanti Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which...
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  Deb Haaland 　　Deb Haaland United States public official Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Deb-Haaland Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Deb-Haaland Also known as: Debra Anne Haaland Written by Mindy Johnston Mindy Spitzer Johnston is Managing Editor at Encyclopædia Britannica. Mindy Johnston Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject...
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  How defined benefit pension plans manage risk and returns 　　 　　In a defined benefit pension plan, funds are set aside by the employer today to pay workers later, in retirement. But the money doesn’t just sit there; it’s invested, with an eye toward earning outsize returns. Those invested funds need to grow to meet future needs, although estimating just how much the plan will require can be difficult.  　　There...
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  coleslaw 　　coleslaw dish Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/coleslaw Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/coleslaw Also known as: cole slaw Written by Emily Goldstein Emily Goldstein is a Creative Producer and Media editor for Encyclopædia Britannica. Emily Goldstein Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in...
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  Timeline of Women Leaders 　　Timeline of Women Leaders Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Timeline-of-Women-Leaders Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Timeline-of-Women-Leaders Written by Amy Tikkanen Amy Tikkanen is Managing Editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Amy Tikkanen Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from...
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  Doug Emhoff 　　Doug Emhoff American attorney Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Doug-Emhoff Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Doug-Emhoff Also known as: Douglas Craig Emhoff Written by Frannie Comstock Frannie Comstock is a writer based in Chicago. Frannie Comstock Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which...

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