All articles starting with W

Who's Singin' Over There?

Who's Singin' Over There? (Ko to tamo peva) is a 1980 Yugoslav tragicomedy by Slobodan Šijan and Dušan Kovačević about bus passengers heading to Belgrade on April 5, 1941, the day before the Nazi bombing; Serbia's most celebrated classic.

Who's That Knocking at My Door

Who's That Knocking at My Door (originally I Call First) is Martin Scorsese's 1960s independent feature debut, starring Harvey Keitel as J.R., an Italian-American New Yorker unable to accept his girlfriend's past; released 1969 after a four-year, stop-start production.

Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss? is an American ABC sitcom (1984–1992, 196 episodes) starring Tony Danza as housekeeper Tony Micelli and Judith Light as executive Angela Bower; its Amazon Freevee sequel was cancelled in 2024.

Who's the Clown?

Who's the Clown? is Audrey Hobert's debut album (RCA Records, August 15, 2025), 12 confessional pop tracks produced with Ricky Gourmet, following her co-writing on Gracie Abrams' The Secret of Us.

Who's the Murderer (明星大侦探)

Who's the Murderer (明星大侦探, later 大侦探) is a Mango TV Chinese celebrity mystery variety show licensed from JTBC's Crime Scene, premiering March 27, 2016. Six players, one detective, five suspects; only the murderer lies. It popularized jubensha and averages 8.9 on Douban.

Who's The Winner

Who's The Winner (胜者为王) is a 1991-1993 ATV Hong Kong gambling-drama trilogy, 82 episodes, starring Nathan Chan, Jackie Lui, and Simon Yam; rights now held by Disney, streamed on Disney+ since 2023.

Who's the Winner (1992 TV series)

Who's the Winner, also known as 勝者為王, is a 30-episode Hong Kong gambling drama aired by ATV from October to November 1992, starring Chan Ting-wai.

Who's Who

Who's Who: a biographical reference work of short entries on prominent people, originating with the British annual first published in 1849 and autobiographical since 1897, spawning Marquis Who's Who in America (1899) and generic who's-whos, with entries moving to Who Was Who after death.

Whodini

Whodini: Brooklyn hip-hop/electro trio formed in 1982 (Jalil Hutchins, John "Ecstasy" Fletcher, Grandmaster Dee); known for Escape (1984, platinum) with "Friends" and "Freaks Come Out at Night," first Fresh Fest tour, and early rap-R&B crossover.

Whodunit

A whodunit is a mystery story that hides the criminal's identity until the end, usually a detective solving a murder; the term also names a branch of crime fiction.

Whoever Did This

Whoever Did This is a November 2002 episode of The Sopranos in which Tony Soprano kills Ralph Cifaretto after a stable fire kills his racehorse.

WHOIS

WHOIS is a TCP-based query and response protocol, first documented in 1982, that returns registration information for domain names, IP addresses, and related Internet resources, replaced for generic top-level domains by RDAP in 2025.

Oct 21, 2026

Wholdaia

Wholdaia Lake, also called Daly Lake, is a 678 km² glacial lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada, at 364 m elevation, source of the Dubawnt River and site of Geological Survey of Canada surficial and bedrock mapping.

Oct 21, 2026

Whole Blood Coagulation Time

Whole blood coagulation time, also called whole blood clotting time, is the time blood takes to clot after leaving the body, classically measured by the Lee-White method.

Whole blood transfusion

Whole blood transfusion is the infusion of unseparated blood containing red cells, plasma, and platelets in one unit, used mainly to resuscitate patients with trauma and massive hemorrhage.

Oct 21, 2026

Whole Body Imaging

Whole body imaging: acquiring diagnostic information from the entire body in one examination, via CT, MRI, PET, PET-CT, and whole-body MRI; milestones 1895-2010, with contested use for screening asymptomatic adults.

Whole body vibration

Whole body vibration (WBV) is a physical therapy in which a person stands or exercises on an oscillating platform, typically 12.6 to 45 Hz, to train muscle, bone, and balance.

Whole brain radiotherapy

Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) is a radiation therapy technique that delivers ionizing radiation to the entire brain, used mainly to treat brain metastases, typically 30 Gy in 10 fractions.

Whole breast irradiation

Whole breast irradiation (WBI) is adjuvant external beam radiotherapy treating the entire breast after breast-conserving surgery, typically 45–50 Gy over five weeks, with hypofractionated five-fraction schedules now standard.

Oct 20, 2026

Whole cow milk in infant formula

Whole cow milk in infant formula: dry or liquid whole bovine milk used as a GRAS ingredient (GRNs 980, 1041, 1172, 1179) in term infant formula, unlike unmodified whole milk, which is unsuitable as a sole infant food.

Whole Earth Catalog

Whole Earth Catalog: American counterculture magazine and product catalog founded by Stewart Brand, first issued fall 1968 by the Portola Institute under the slogan "access to tools"; quarterly through 1971, sporadic editions to 1998, won a 1972 National Book Award, and inspired Silicon Valley via Steve Jobs's "Google before Google" remark.

Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market: American natural and organic supermarket chain founded 1980 in Austin, Texas, by John Mackey and others; acquired by Amazon in 2017 for about $13.7 billion; 540+ US stores, 575+ banned ingredients, first certified organic national retailer.

Whole genome alignment

Whole genome alignment is a bioinformatics method that aligns the DNA sequences of complete genomes to identify conserved, rearranged, and diverged regions between species or strains.

Whole genome amplification

Whole genome amplification (WGA) is a set of laboratory methods that copy an entire genome many times over, turning trace DNA, even a single cell, into enough material for sequencing.

Whole genome sequencing

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) reads the order of all or most nucleotides in an organism's genome, including non-coding DNA. Descends from the Human Genome Project (1990–2003); now used clinically and in pathogen surveillance.

Whole grain

Whole grain: grain retaining bran, germ, and endosperm in intact-kernel proportions (FDA definition). Covers kernel anatomy, milling losses, processing effects, health evidence, and inconsistent labeling standards.

Whole language

Whole language is a student-centered philosophy of teaching reading that emphasizes meaning, authentic literature, and incidental letter-sound learning. Central to the reading wars against phonics; blended into balanced literacy and later displaced by the science of reading movement.