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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
18: .... The fruit has only become popular from the late 19th century, before that it was only grown as an o...
20: ...05), the [[minneola]] (1931) and the [[sweetie]] (1984).
22: ... Its true origins were not determined until the [[1950s]]. This led to the official name being altere...
26: ... the theory being that the fruit's low [[glycemic index]] is able to help the body's [[metabolism]] burn ...
31: ...uery.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12165191&dopt=Abstract abstract] - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...orian calendar|N.S.]]))</small> - [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[London]], [[England]]), better known as '''He...
7: ...ound for [[Cairo]] an explosion claimed Agardi’s life, but H.P. Blavatsky continued on to Cairo...
9: It was in [[1873]] that she emigrated to [[New York City]]. Imp...
11: In [[1874]], Helena met [[Henry Steel Olcott]]; he was a...
13: ...alized on [[May 25]], [[1878]]. On [[July 8]], [[1878]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the... - Glass (26176 bytes)
22: ...perties (the germainium contributing to a lower [[index of refraction]]). Undersea cables have sections...
30: ...compound, which lowers the melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-so...
32: ...horium]] oxide gives glass a very high refractive index, and is used in producing high-quality lenses. La...
37: ...ing|marketed]] as "[[cranberry]]". [[Uranium]] (0.1 to 2%) can be added to give glass a fluorescent y...
42: ... documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used as a glaze for... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...mb|right|250px|Calligraphy in a Latin Bible of AD 1407 on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, Eng...
10: ...igraphy (in Chinese, ''[[Shufa]]'' 書法, in Japanese ''[[Shodo|Shodō]]'' 書&#...
12: ... the Prime Minister [[Li Si]] drew up an official index of characters and unified the written form for th...
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24: ! bgcolor="#EEEAE1" | English name - Personal life (2762 bytes)
20: *[[physical quality-of-life index]] - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...лала́йка</font>) is a stringed instrument of [[Russia]...
18: ...rd (music)|chord]]s. The [[hand#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, whi...
32: In the late 19th century, a Russian nobleman, [[Vassily Vassili... - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
4: ...gg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
10: Beginning in the 1950's, brazilian berimbaus have been painted in br...
11: ...br㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the Berimba...
36: ...that was the length of the bows in the 1940's and 1950's. Today, many berimbaus are overgrown to 5 fe...
83: *Nana Vasconcelos, since the late 1970's, has played berimbau and other percussion wi... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
1: ...table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
4: ...ign="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Ulysses Grant 1870-1880.jpg|200px|Ulysses S. Grant]]
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr> - Volcano (27295 bytes)
9: ...mb|right|300px|Eruption of [[Mauna Loa]], March [[1984]]]]
12: ...; it flowed all the way to the sea, a distance of 130 kilometers, and covered an area of 800 square k...
15: ...oa]], is 9,000 m high (it sits on the sea floor), 120 km in diameter and forms part of the [[Island o...
51: ...eg|thumb|right|400px|Mount St. Helens erupting in 1980]]
80: [[image:Olympus mons 1998.jpg|thumb|Olympus Mons ([[Latin]], "[[Mount Ol... - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ... about 30,244,050 [[square kilometre|km²]] (11,677,240 [[square mile|mi²]]) including its a...
16: ...he origin to the Greek word ''phrike'' (φρικε, meaning "cold and horror"), c...
18: ... Africa by the geographer [[Ptolemy]] ([[85]] - [[165]] AD), who accepted [[Alexandria]] as [[Prime M...
23: [[Image:The Earth seen from Apollo 17.jpg|thumb|250px|Africa in the [[Blue marble]] pi...
24: ... 30,244,050 [[square kilometre|km<sup>2</sup>]] (11,677,240 [[square mile|mi<sup>2</sup>]]), includin... - Australia (39438 bytes)
10: latd=35|latm=15|latNS=S|longd=149|longm=28|longEW=E|
16: area_magnitude=1_E12|
18: percent_water=1|
19: population_estimate = 20,180,878|
22: population_census = 18,972,350 | - Canada (35540 bytes)
8: ...h North America Acts|British North America Act of 1867]] and styled the "[[Canada's name|Dominion of ...
25: {| align=center border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=4 style="border-collaps...
70: ...est metropolitan areas in Canada]], [[List of the 100 largest cities in Canada by population]].
77: ...ronounced]] {{IPA|[ˈkʰænədə]}} in English, {{IPA|[kanada]}} in French.
86: ...veral [[Viking]] expeditions occurred around AD [[1000]], with evidence of settlement at [[L'Anse aux... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ... of the [[Anglo-Ethiopian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
3: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
6: ...8;ያዊ ሪፐብሊክ'''</font>
10: ..." width="140px" | [[Image:Ethiopia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Ethiopia]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Ethiopia_COA.png|90px|Ethiopia COA... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...'s coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
3: ...br>ad-Dīmuqrāţīyah ash-Sha’bīyah'''</big>
8: ...r" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Algeria]]
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_coa.png]] - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...to North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
14: ...nguage|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]] <sup>1</sup> |
16: latd=52|latm=21|latNS=N|longd=04|longm=52|longEW=E|
21: area_rank = 131st |
22: area_magnitude = 1_E10 | - Andorra (11532 bytes)
1: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-siz...
7: ...nter" width="140px" | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg|125px|Flag of Andorra]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Andorra_coa.png|Andorra's Coat of ...
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Andorra|Flag]])
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Andorra|Coat of Arms]]) - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
15: latd=18|latm=55|latNS=S|longd=47|longm=31|longEW=E|
22: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
24: population_estimate = 17,501,871 |
28: population_census_year = 1975 |
29: population_density = 31 | - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
6: ...er" width="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay flag large.png|125px|Flag of Paraguay]]
7: |align="center" width="130px" rowspan="2" height="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay_coa.png]]
9: |align="center" width="130px"|([[Flag of Paraguay|In Detail]])
29: ...es by population|Ranked 100th]]<br> 6,191,368<br> 15/km² - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: [[Image:Myconos 12.jpg|thumb|200px|Windmills on the Island of Mycon...
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
6: ...align=center width=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|125px|Coat of Arms]]
8: ... of Greece|National Flag]]) || align=center width=130px |
11: ...3; Η ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death... - Mali (7755 bytes)
5: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
10: ...nter" width="140px" | [[Image:Mali flag large.png|125px|]]
11: ... align="center" width="140px" rowspan="2" height="145px" |
14: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Mali|In Detail]])
34: ...<br> 1,240,000 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 1.6% - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
2: ...s. While a civilian government was installed in [[1993]], the country's political instability remains...
3: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
8: ...| [[image:Central african republic flag large.png|125px|]]
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:centralaf22.PNG]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Central African Republic|In Det... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ... into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in its center. In [[1965]], The Gambia became independent from the [[Br...
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ...er" width="140px" | [[Image:Gambia flag large.png|125px|]]
8: ...align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:gambiaarms21.PNG]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of The Gambia|In Detail]]) - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ...th="140px" | [[image:Guinea bissau flag large.png|125px|]]
8: ...ter" width="140px" | [[Image:Coaguinea-bissau.jpg|100px|]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guinea-Bissau|In Detail]])
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Emblem of Guinea-Bissau|Full size]]) - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...|F.W. de Klerk]] who started to dismantle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority,...
5: ...held since [[South African general election, 1994|1994]], making it a [[regional power]] and among th...
9: South Africa has 11 official languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[English lang...
17: There are [[Official names of South Africa|11 official names]] for South Africa, one for each o...
24: ...tal Province]] are believed to date from around [[1050]]. The furthest south they reached was the [[F... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
1: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
6: ...ter width=140px | [[Image:Slovakia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Slovakia]]
7: | align=center width=140px rowspan=2 height=140px | [[Image:Slovakia Coat of Arms.png|80px|Slov...
9: | align=center width=140px | ([[Flag of Slovakia|In Detail]])
29: ...ist of countries by area|Ranked 126th]] <br> [[1 E10 m?|49,035 km?]] <br> Negligible - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
12: latd=4|latm=14|latNS=S|longd=15|longm=14|longEW=E|
19: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
23: population_estimate_rank = 131st |
27: population_density_rank = 213 |
29: GDP_PPP = 4,621 million | - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...ome hills in the island's interior. It is located 13? north of the [[Equator]] and 59? west of the [[...
5: ...urrently according to the [[UN]]'s [[UNDP]], the #1 developing country in the world. The island is a...
9: ...me for Barbados was '''Ichirouganaim'''. In the [[13th century]], the Caribs arrived from South Ameri...
11: ...bled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|Spanis...
13: ...utonomy. Its House of Assembly began meeting in [[1639]]. Among the initial important British figures... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
4: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
8: ...th=130px | [[Image:Belgium coat of arms large.png|125px|Belgium: Coat of Arms]]
10: ...lag of Belgium|In Detail]]) || align=center width=130px | ([[Coat of Arms of Belgium|In Detail]])
28: ...untries by area|Ranked 136th]] <br>[[1 E10 m2|30,510 km²]] <br>6.20%
31: ...List of countries by population|Ranked 77th]] <br>10,309,725<br>338/km² - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ...dth="140px" | [[Image:Sierra leone flag large.png|125px|]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:SLECOA.gif]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Sierra Leone|In Detail]])
11: | align="center" width="140px" | (Full size) - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...Independence|independent]] on [[September 30]], [[1966]]. It is bordered by [[South Africa]] to the s...
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
8: ..." width="140px" | [[image:Botswana_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Botswana]]
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Bostwanaarms22.PNG]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Botswana|In Detail]]) - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ..." width="135px" | [[Image:Zimbabwe_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of the Republic of Zimbabwe]]
8: | align="center" width="135px" height="140px" | [[Image:Zimbabwe_Coat_of_Arms_Hi.png|Repub...
10: | align="center" width="135px" | ([[Flag of Zimbabwe|In Detail]])
11: | align="center" width="135px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Zimbabwe|In Detail]]) - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ... limited by the [[Platt Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which the US continued to have a maj...
8: ...ery close to the us dollar. Illiteracy ran about 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countr...
10: ...titution]] of Soviet inspiration was adopted in [[1976]].
12: ...ntly led to the Cuban Missile crissis in October (1962), when Medium Range Nuclear Missiles were inst...
14: ...f Mariel. Known as the [[Mariel Boatlift]], over 125,000 Cubans migrated to the U.S., mostly aboard ... - Finland (29511 bytes)
3: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ...align=center width=130px| [[Image:Finland_coa.png|100px|Finland: Coat of Arms]]
9: ...lag of Finland|In Detail]]) || align=center width=130px| ([[Coat of Arms of Finland|In Detail]])
27: ...ountries by area|Ranked 63th]] <br>[[1 E11 m?|338,145 km?]]<br>9.4%
30: ... by population|Ranked 109th]] <br>5,211,311<br>17.1/km² - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
12: ... = 33|latm=40|latNS=N|longd=73|longm=10|longEW=E |
20: percent_water = 3.1 |
21: population_estimate = 162,419,946 |
32: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 135th |
35: HDI_rank = 135th | - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...1577; السودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
17: latd=15|latm=00|latNS=N|longd=30|longm=00|longEW=E|
22: area = 2,505,810 |
23: area_rank = 10th |
24: area_magnitude = 1 E12 | - Malawi (22306 bytes)
12: latd=13|latm=57|latNS=S|longd=33|longm=42|longEW=E|
17: area = 118,480 |
19: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
21: population_estimate = 10,385,849 |
25: population_census_year = 1998 | - Peru (12264 bytes)
3: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-siz...
9: ...=center width=130px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
11: ...ru|National Flag]])</small> || align=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coa...
18: ...anguage]]s''' || [[Spanish language|Spanish]]<sup>1</sup>
26: ...ries by area|World ranking: 20th]]<br/>[[1 E11 m2|1,285,220 km²]]<br/>8.80% - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ...ring the [[15th century|15th]] and [[16th century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, po...
7: ... in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and econom...
15: ... do Territ'', page 9, "A Lusit⮩a" paragraph 1}} The [[Conii]] were established in southern Port...
17:
21: ...." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (courtesy IPPAR)]] - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
14: latd=51|latm=30|latNS=N|longd=0|longm=7|longEW=W|
20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
22: percent_water = 1.3% |
26: population_census = 58,789,194 |
27: population_census_year = 2001 | - Spain (36498 bytes)
14: ...cial_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]<sup>1</sup> |
23: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
24: percent_water = 1.04% |
25: population_estimate = 43,209,511 |
28: population_census = 40,847,371 | - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ...140px" | [[Image:Equatorial guinea flag large.png|125px|Flag of Equatorial Guinea]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:equaarms22.PNG]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Equatorial Guinea|In Detail]])
11: | align="center" width="140px" | (Full size) - Texas (39610 bytes)
15: TotalArea = 696,241 |
17: WaterArea = 17,333 |
20: 2000Pop = 20,851,820 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
27: Longitude = 93°31'W to 106°38'W | - List of people by name: A (45 bytes)
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2: {{Index only| a person}} - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...[[North America]]n [[historical period]] of the [[1920s]], which has been described as "one of the mo...
5: [[Image:Flapper mag 1922.jpg|thumb|''Flapper Magazine'''s by-line "Not ...
7: ==Economy of the 1920s==
8: ...he [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
16: ...ght|The Tin Lizzy was the most popular car in the 1920s.]] - Chemistry (12553 bytes)
66: ... properties, such as [[density]] and [[refractive index]] tend to fall within values characteristic of th...
88: ...in proportions that are small whole numbers (i.e. 1:2 O:H in water); although for biomacromolecules a...
113: ...//lessonplancentral.com/lessons/Science/Chemistry/index.htm Chemistry Lesson Plans] - Sun (20830 bytes)
2: ...llspacing="0" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align="...
11: ...>(92.95×10<sup>6</sup> [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]])
22: | 2.5×10<sup>17</sup> km <br>(26,000 [[light-year]]s)
25: | 2.26×10<sup>8</sup> [[Julian year|a]]
28: | 217 km/[[second|s]] - Weather (2398 bytes)
11: ...front]] | [[jet stream]] | [[windchill]] | [[heat index]] | [[Equivalent potential temperature|Theta-e]] ... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...onary|dictionaries]] and [[encyclopedia]]s (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work...
13: <table border=1 cellpadding=1 cellspacing=0 style="float: right; border-collaps...
16: *List of...: [[Special:Allpages/List of|1,]] [[Special:Allpages/List of C|2,]] [[Special:Al...
17: ...e:_Zz|12,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_television|13]]
18: *Lists of...: [[Special:Allpages/Lists of|1]] - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
12: ...he most important meteorological instruments in [[1780]] with the hair [[hygrometer]], which measures...
16: ...[Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis]], who had published in 1835 on the energy yield of machines with rotating ...
18: ...wever was the invention of the [[telegraph]] in [[1843]] that allowed exchange of weather information...
22: Starting in the [[1950]]s, [[numerical]] experiments with computers b...
24: In the [[1960s]], the [[chaotic]] nature of the atmosphere w... - Government (12596 bytes)
32: ...racies, 13 had authoritarian nationalist regimes, 12 absolutist, 8 nationalistic-socialist, 7 militar...
103: ...Electronic voting]] - [[Exit poll]] - [[Gallagher Index]] - [[Gerrymander]] - [[Incumbent]] - [[Independe...
109: ...itical parties|Political parties by country]] - [[Index of political parties|Political parties by name]] - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...], [[1564]] – [[Arcetri]], [[January 8]], [[1642]]), was a [[Tuscany|Tuscan]] [[astronomer]], [...
7: ...try]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explored science and made...
12: ...red to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. According to Koyr鬠the law was arrived at...
14: ... results that led to the time-squared law (Drake, 1973).
18: ...scopic astronomical [[observation]]s in March [[1610]] in a short treatise entitled ''[[Sidereus Nunc... - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...y]] in the world, with a [[population]] of over [[1 E9|one billion]], and is the [[List of countries ...
3: ...British Empire]] before gaining independence in [[1947]], during the past two decades the country has...
5: ...स्थान}}, {{IPA2|hɪn'duːstɑːn}}), or ''land of the H...
11: ...[[26th century BC|2600 BC]] and [[20th century BC|1900 BC]].
13: ...ted greatly to India's cultural landscape. From [[180 BC]], a series of invasions from [[Central Asia... - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
51: :{| style="border:1px solid #999; text-align:center;" cellspacing="20...
52: ...ldots</math> || <math>\frac{1}{2}, \frac{2}{3}, 0.125,\ldots</math> || <math>\pi, e, \sqrt{2},\ldots<...
61: :{| style="border:1px solid #999; text-align:center;" cellspacing="20...
62: ...mage:Vectorfield_jaredwf.png|96px]] || <math>\int 1_S\,d\mu=\mu(S)</math>
82: ...:1px solid #999; text-align:center;" cellspacing="15" - Economics (30960 bytes)
1: ...;κω [''okos''], 'house', and νέμω [''nemo''], 'rules' hence household ...
17: ...ght, especially in the late [[1970s]] and early [[1980s]]. Today, the consensus view is arguably that...
34: ...he graph depicts an increase in demand from D<sub>1</sub> to D<sub>2</sub> along with the consequent ...
58: [[Image:NYSE-floor.jpg|thumb|right|140px| [[Trade]]s on the floor of the [[New York St...
63: ... more production or consumption. For example, the 10th bar of chocolate that a person consumes does n... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
21: ...rding to [[Acts of the Apostles|Acts]] 11:19 and 11:26 in the [[New Testament]], Jesus' followers wer...
23: ...[[Pontius Pilate]] (John 19:19–22; see Luke 16:8) on the [[INRI|''titulus crucis'']] or stateme...
27: ...uke 23:63–64), whipping (Isa. 53:5; John 19:1; Matt. 27:26) and general humiliation that is cen...
31: ... a noteworthy authority in his own right (Acts 28:16–22) considering that the Jews of Rome soug...
39: ...thin them a wide spectrum of beliefs (see J. Dunn 1977 ''Unity and Diversity in the New Testament''). - Drought (2106 bytes)
11: ...s seen in the [[dustbowl]] of the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], when entire districts of the American [[Gr...
25: * [[Palmer Drought Index]] - Garlic (12167 bytes)
3: ...identical with allyl sulphide (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>10</sub>S<sub>2</sub>). When eaten in quantity, gar...
5: [[Image:Czosnek2_1511.jpg|frame]]
10: ...embranous scales, in the axils of which are 10 or 12 cloves, or smaller bulbs. From these new bulbs c...
13: ... from a garlic plant in drills of 5 cm (2 in) and 15 cm (6 in) apart. Ideal soil pH is in the 6.2 to ...
22: ...7.14%, organic matter 11.27% and inorganic matter 1.59%. - Ankle (1079 bytes)
1: [[Image:Foot_bones_clipart.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|The bones in the foot provided by [http...
13: ....about.com/cs/ankle/a/ankleindex.htm Ankle injury index - about.com] - Thumb (3123 bytes)
25: ...tips of thumb and second finger ([[forefinger]]/[[index finger]]) holding a pill or other small item, or ...
29: ...ion from ''[[Homo erectus]]'' (around [[1 million|1 million years ago]]) via a series of intermediate... - Hand (6764 bytes)
2: ...uman hand typically has four fingers and a thumb; 15kb ]]<br>''A human left hand''</div>
16: * index finger, pointer finger, or forefinger
27: ... [[metacarpus]] or palm contains 5; the remaining 14 are digital bones.
36: ...lso called [[phalanx bones]]. Human hands contain 14 of them; 2 in the thumb, and 3 in each of the fo...
59: ...hese form the [[anatomical snuff box]]. Also, the index finger and the little finger have an extra extens... - Finger (2398 bytes)
1: ...t-align: center;">[[image:Hand.jpg|Human fingers; 15kb ]]<br><small>''Fingers of the human left hand'...
8: # [[index finger]], pointer finger, or forefinger
19: ...included. [[User:Mr. Billion|Mr. Billion]] 03:33, 10 May 2005 (UTC)--> [http://www.straightdope.com/m... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ...age:Machiavelli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public officia...
3: ...Machiavelli ([[May 3]], [[1469]] - [[June 21]], [[1527]]) was a [[Florence|Florentine]] [[political p...
6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
10: ...y lady of Forli" in his work ''The Prince''. In [[1500]] he was sent to [[France]] to obtain terms fr...
12: ...d himself to literature. He died in Florence in [[1527]] and his resting place is unknown, however a ... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...dano Bruno''' ([[1548]] – [[February 17]] [[1600]]), a.k.a. '''Bruno Nolano''' or '''Bruno the ...
7: ...nastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the...
15: In [[1579]] he arrived in [[Toulouse]], where he briefly...
17: ...re jointly known as his "Italian dialogues." In [[1582]], Bruno penned a play summarizing some of his... - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
2: ...margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-...
7: ... width="140px">[[Image:El salvador flag large.png|125px|]]</td>
8: <td width="140px">[[Image:El_Salvador_coa.gif|80px]]
10: <td width="140px">([[Flag of El Salvador|In Detail]])
11: <td width="140px">(Full size) - Archery (18991 bytes)
9: ...s been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] sport since [[1900]], with some interruptions. Recently the Korea...
15: ...be held indoors or outdoors. Indoor distances are 18 m and 25 m. Outdoor distances range fr...
17: ...get to score and retrieve their arrows. There are 10 ends of 3 arrows in a round of indoor competitio...
23: ...et.jpg|thumb|180px|These arrows score as an inner 10, and a 9]]
25: ...all cross printed at the centre. This becomes the 10 ring in some compound competitions. Usually it s... - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
6: ...uccessful [[gasoline|petrol]]-fuelled autos. In [[1894]], the first contest was organized by Paris ma...
12: ...vember 2]], [[1895]], [[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuelled cars ...
18: These very successful races ended in [[1903]] when Marcel [[Renault]] was involved in a fa...
21: ===1910-1950===
23: ...s. From [[1928]]-[[1930]] and again in [[1934]]-[[1936]], the maximum [[weight]] permitted was 750 kg... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: ... Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
5: ... League]]. The nickname ''Cubs'' was coined in [[1902]] when manager [[Frank Selee]] arrived and reb...
6: ... Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1998]]
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]] - Architect (6342 bytes)
2: ...chitect.png|thumb|Architect at his drawing board, 1893]]
32: *[[ɣole des Beaux Arts]], [[Paris]] (until 1968 when 22 [[ɣole d'Architecture|ɣoles d'Archit...
59: *[http://www.architectsindex.com/ Architects' Index] - Directory of UK registered architects - Sodalite (4894 bytes)
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29: | [[Refractive index]]|| 1.48 - isotropic (sodium light)
49: ...ecome important as an ornamental stone until [[1891]] when vast deposits of fine material were discov...
71: *[[Mindat.org]]: [http://www.mindat.org/min-3701.html Sodalite] - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: [[Image:MyPyramid1.png|right|thumb|270px|The updated [[United States...
22: [[Agriculture]] developed about 10,000 years ago in multiple locations throughout t...
27: ...l. Daniel and his friends received their diet for 10 days and were then compared to the king’s men....
28: * 1500s: Scientist and artist [[Leonardo da Vinci]] c...
29: ...thin lime juice would not be recognized until the 1930s. - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
2: ...er 27]], probably [[1466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|huma...
6: ...s till their early death from the [[plague]] in [[1483]], and then given the best education open to a...
10: ...independent literary activity. From [[1506]] to [[1509]] he was in Italy. He spent part of the time ...
16: ...hree other editions - in [[1522]], [[1527]] and [[1535]].
23: ...esponse Luther wrote his ''De Servo Arbitrio'' ([[1525]]), which viciously attacks the "Diatribe" and... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
15: area_total = 231.9 mi² / 600.7 |
16: area_land = 46.7 mi² / 121.o |
17: area_water = 185.2 mi² / 479.7 |
27: longitude = 122°26' W | - Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
5: ...ticeable during re-entry. The [[Karman line]], at 100 km (62 mi), is also frequently used as the boun...
10: * [[troposphere]]: from the surface to 7 km to 17 km, depending on latitude and weather factors, t...
11: * [[stratosphere]]: from that 7–17 km range to about 50 km, temperature increasing ...
17: ...ture of the atmosphere at the surface of earth is 14 °C.
21: ...ea level]], is about 101.3 [[kilopascal]]s (about 14.7 pounds per square inch). - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
6: ... [[Kilometre|km]] (6 miles). The atmosphere above 10 km is called the [[stratosphere]], followed by t...
14: ...ctive sun electron density values are a factor of 10 higher.]]
19: ...for absorption of HF radio waves, particularly at 10 MHz and below, with progressively smaller absorp...
22: ...Hz. It has a negative effect on frequencies above 10 MHz due to its partial absorption of these waves...
25: ...l levels. The skip distances are generally around 1000km (620 miles). - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
1: [[Image:Julius_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
2: ...sup1;]]) (b. [[July 13]], c.[[100 BC]] d. [[March 15]], [[44 BC]]) was a [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] milit...
13: ..., in the year [[85 BC]], just after Caesar turned 15, his father grew ill and soon died. Both Marius ...
15: ...Suetonius, the dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said, "He whose life you so much ...
25: ==Caesar’s Cursus Honorum== - Film speed (5065 bytes)
3: The standard known as '''ISO 5800:1987''' from the
6: ... twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO 100/21°.
8: .... Consumer films are generally rated between 100/21° and 800/30°, inclusive.
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25: | 10° - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ...ght|New York State Capitol Building, completed in 1899 at a cost of $25 million was the most expensiv...
5: The '''City of Albany''' lies 145 miles (233 kilometers) north of and slightly ea...
17: founded = [[1624]] |
20: area = 56.6 [[square kilometer|km²]] (21.8 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
21: area water = 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) | - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. With an area of 17,075,400 km² (6,595,600 mi²), it is the...
4: ...], since the union's dissolution in December [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the ...
15: .... In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[11th century|11th centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became...
17: In the 13th century the area suffered from internal disput...
23: ...territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less function... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
2: ...'' experienced a dramatic transformation in the [[1990s]]. First came the dismantling of the [[centra...
11: ...ly incidental modifications made between 1953 and 1987. Five-year plan and annual plans were the chie...
19: ...only partly in place by 1996. Although by the mid-1990s a return to Soviet-era central planning seeme...
23: ...lds no taxes or government statistics but which a 1996 government report quantified as accounting for...
25: ==Economic Reform in the 1990s==
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