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- Africa (35389 bytes)
1: ...rica satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
16: ...1;ικε, meaning "cold and horror"), combined with the negating prefix a-, so meaning a la...
28: ...n seen in the southern peninsulas. Africa is thus composed of two segments at right angles, the norther...
71: Border and territorial disputes have also been common, with the European-imposed borders of many nat... - Honey (11666 bytes)
2: [[Image:Bees_comb.jpg|thumb|honey comb]]
8: ...ic lysis]]. Natural airborne [[yeast]]s cannot become active in it because the moisture content is too...
12: ==Composition of honey==
14: ... sugars, water, and other compounds. The specific composition of any batch of honey will depend largely...
23: :<small>Source: [http://www.sugaralliance.org/desktopdefault.aspx?page_id=97 ... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
4: ... dry into flat, twisted, ribbon-like shapes and become kinked together and interlocked. This interlocke...
33: ... of the [[cotton module builder]], a machine that compresses harvested cotton into a large block, which...
61: ... price for their produce, or find it difficult to compete with developed countries. This has led to '[[...
71: ...n%20spray/cottonspray.htm Photo documentation and commentary on collateral damage to the environment fr...
74: *[http://www.cottoninc.com/ Cotton Incorporated] - a cotton industry trade g... - Aswan Dam (6375 bytes)
1: ...Lake Nasser, courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
10: ... construction of the first dam in 1899 and it was completed in 1902. A gravity dam, it was 1,900 m long...
15: ...n in 1960. The High Dam, ''El Saad al Aali'', was completed on [[July 21]], [[1970]], with the first st...
25: ...aterlogging and increased [[salinity]], a problem complicated by the reduced flow of the river, which a...
27: ...e resulting flood would effectively destroy Egypt completely. It has been rumoured that during the [[Y... - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
23: ... throughout the wetter parts of Africa, but has become rare in the [[Nile Delta]]. In deeper waters it ...
32: ...ish language|English]] is widely believed to have come from Egyptian, but this is likely a [[folk etymo... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...1948]]), better known as '''Babe Ruth''' and also commonly known by the nicknames ''The Bambino'' and '...
4: ...th was the focal point of the start of what has become statistically the greatest sports dynasty in his...
9: ...even, he was drinking, chewing tobacco, and had become difficult for his parents to control. Mary recal...
12: ...o teach him a lesson. But, instead of getting his comeuppance, Babe shut the other team down.
15: ...oss the street from minor league Orioles, and the competition hit Orioles' attendance significantly. T... - Aenesidemus (3613 bytes)
13: #our impressions become less deep by repetition and custom; and - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ...23 BC]]), was one of the most successful military commanders of the ancient world. He is known in some ...
9: ...fraid of her and her affinity for sleeping in the company of snakes, but by [[Zeus]]. Plutarch (''Alexa...
14: ...dge against Philip because the king had ignored a complaint he had expressed. His murder was once thoug...
25: ... met and defeated the main Persian army under the command of Darius III Codomannus at the [[Battle of I...
27: ...He founded [[Alexandria]] in Egypt, which would become the prosperous capital of the Ptolemaic dynasty ... - Pyrrho (3149 bytes)
5: ...itude to things (the third question), ought to be complete suspense of judgment. We can be certain of n... - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
3: ...deep recession]] and many years of rebuilding and coming to terms with the vast human cost of the confl...
5: ...s like [[train]]s, [[automobile|car]]s and [[mass communication]] by [[radio]] spread the idea of moder...
8: ...ic boom|booming]]. The decade saw North America becoming the richest region on the earth, with industry...
17: ...ame one of the largest and a number of peripheral companies running gas stations, motels, and providing...
25: ...e new roads. Several [[road]]s were upgraded to become [[highway]]s, and a number of [[expressway]]s we... - Desert (21206 bytes)
1: ...Egypt. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...Egypt. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...ave a reputation for supporting very little life. Compared to wetter regions this may be true, although...
6: ...ave certain common features. Desert soil is often composed mostly of [[sand]] and [[sand dunes]] may be...
14: Most classifications rely on some combination of the number of days of [[rain]]fall, th... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...iffering slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunication]]s improved and with the expansion of t...
6: ...n]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For this reason the term [[Greenwich Mean Time...
39: ...rench Conference on Time-keeping at Sea, it was recommended that all ships, both military and civilian,...
51: ...UTC − 11) [http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/full.html?sort=2].
488: *[[Comoros]] - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] The '''Crusades''' were a se...
7: ... [[Carolingian Empire]] in the later 9th century, combined with the relative stabilization of local Eur...
9: ...Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]One later outlet was the ''[[...
13: ...ites or the security of monasteries and Christian communities in the Holy Land of Christendom, and west...
22: ...Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
3: ...nto North and South routes as it extends from the commercial centers of North China, the North route pa...
7: ...leted in [[1992]], when the international railway communication [[Almaty]] - [[Urumqi]] opened.
32: ..."[[Silk#Wild_Silks|wild silk]]," which might have come from the [[Mediterranean]] region or the [[Middl...
40: ... the [[Seres]] (China) and the Phryni"'' ([http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Strab.+11....
43: ... Han China|Wudi]] became interested in developing commercial relationship with the sophisticated urban ... - Classical antiquity (3940 bytes)
19: ... in the [[twenty-first century]] continue to find compelling. - Politics (7193 bytes)
18: ...ingle-family dominated the political affairs of a community. Monarchies have existed in one form or an...
25: ...ed the process of political progress would not be complete until after economic classes no longer exist...
29: ...the power to enforce laws, to exact obedience, to command, to determine, or to judge.
43: ...l-Rational authorities]] receive their ability to compel behavior by virtue of the office that they hol... - Food (24212 bytes)
12: ...les and substances used as an [[ingredient]] or [[component]] in the preparation of food.
15: *[http://www.fda.gov/opacom/laws/fdcact/fdcact1.htm US federal definition of ...
16: *[http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1990/Ukpga_19900...
23: ... primary means of food collection. This involves combining stationary plant and fungal food sources (s...
28: ...ent foods, possibly complementary, eaten together comprises a [[meal]]. People often choose to eat meal... - Seed (4968 bytes)
4: ...y, seeds of these species have no endosperm. Some common plant seeds that lack an endosperm are [[bean]...
12: ..." on the bracts of cones, although the seeds do become covered by the [[conifer cones|cone]] scales as ...
15: ...and resources than do spores, and the payoff must come in achieving similar or greater success with few...
21: * [[Seed company]]
24: * [http://www.seedlab.co.nz/NAMESEED.HTM List of Common Botanical Seed Names] - Plato (17363 bytes)
4: ...pigram]]s also survive, and some [[letter]]s have come down to us under his name. All the known dialog...
24: ...en up by postmodernists and their opponents, more commonly as the distinction between the 'objective' a...
29: ...rmer teacher. In the middle dialogues, Socrates becomes a mouthpiece for Plato's own philosophy, and th...
37: ... forms are unchangeable and perfect, and are only comprehensible by the use of the intellect or underst...
39: ...line]]. Taken together, these metaphors convey a complex and, in places, difficult theory: there is so... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
16: ...able. Practical considerations such as [[business|commercial enterprise]], [[over-population]] and the ...
27: ... individual wealth. A lack of social bonds in the community was further excabarated by the fact that al...
29: ... Smith]]. Smith made himself the benevolent, if uncompromising, autocrat of the colony. His motto was "...
35: ...at little social infrastructure developed for the commoners of Virginia society, in contrast with the h...
44: ...nted to reform it by setting an example of a holy community through the society they were to build in t...
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