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- Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
5: ... elections, the Republicans retake the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
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72: ...f the House Nancy Pelosi announces the House of Representatives would begin an impeachment inquiry against ...
73: - Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
1: ...tes history]] concerns events from '''[[1990]] to present.'''
17: ...in control of both the [[United States House of Representatives|House]] and [[United States Senate|Senate]]...
52: <td align="center"><B>1990-present</b>
54: ...line of United States history (1990-present)|1970-present]]</td> -->
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
97: ...f Mexican state governors|governor]] as well as representatives to their respective state congresses.
225: ... {{IPA|/ʒ/}} sound (as in "vi<u>si</u>on") represented by the letter ''j'' (usually ''g'' before ''e''...
229: ...naries and guides recommend ''M鸩co'' first, and present ''M骩co'' as a variant. Today, even outside of t... - Pennsylvanian (1543 bytes)
3: ...lasting from roughly 325 million years before the present (BP) to 286 million years BP. As with most other ... - Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
3: ...of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-day [[Iraq]]). However, there are doubts as to w...
21: If the gardens did exist they would have presented an amazing spectacle: A green, leafy, artificia... - History of China (45919 bytes)
158: ...ging other rulers to send ambassadors to China to present tribute. The Chinese armies conquered [[Annam]] w... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
6: ... Jamshid'' ("the throne of Jamshid"). That they represent the Persepolis captured and partly destroyed by [...
8: ...fs beneath the opening, which they take to be a representation of the mythical hero Rustam. That the occupa...
26: ...cated guests. (2) At this point one of the women present, Thais by name and Attic by origin, said that for...
27: ...any torches were gathered. Female musicians were present at the banquet, so the king led them all out for ...
30: ...ok part in prolonged banquets at which women were present, not indeed those whom it would be a crime to vio... - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
9: ...nd crossed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointmen...
12: ...p his winter quarters in one of them, [[Tiguex]] (present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, New Mexico...
14: ...further to Quivira, and he reached a village near present-day [[Lindsborg, Kansas]]. But his disappointment... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
7: ...ral]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 ...
52: Columbus first presented his plan to the court of [[Portugal]] in [[1485...
151: ... Also, that he married a Portuguese noblewoman is presented as evidence that his origin was of nobility rat...
167: ...]]) and their effects on American thought towards present-day Native Americans. Official celebrations of th...
189: ...: ''Clash of the Cultures'', AltaMira Press 1997. Presents a less-favorable view. - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
25: ... the [[Tanganyika]] (the other constituent of the present [[Tanzania]]), until Stanley left the next year. ... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
13: ...thwest passage]]. He landed for the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a ...
17: ...priver for the first time and reached the site of present-day [[Québec City]], home of the [[Huron]] villa...
35: ...sly observed, he decided to settle on the site of present day [[Cap-Rouge, Quebec|Cap-Rouge]]. The convict... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...ety of the known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]], [... - Steel (28384 bytes)
5: ...ced with other alloying materials, and carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that s... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: ...n a particular church. The closest analogy in the present day to the meaning of "Puritan" in the 17th centu...
71: ...licism in the English Reformation," in ''Past and Present'', No. 93. (Nov., 1981), pp. 37-69. - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ..., but continue to be quoted and referenced to the present day). For example, an oft-repeated claim is that...
60: ...ve chromatic scale, but this is rarely done. The present writer cannot think of any prominent piper using ... - China (38909 bytes)
25: ...or "prisoner". In this way ''Zhongguo'' came to represent political legitimacy. It was used in this manner ...
41: ..., [[History of People's Republic of China]] (1949-Present)''
81: ...egan the implementation of full, multi-party, [[representative democracy]] in the territories still under R...
108: ... boundary between them can either be taken as the present border between [[Inner Mongolia]] and the [[North... - Bronchus (1231 bytes)
6: ...ands in the smaller bronchi. [[Smooth muscle]] is present continuously around the bronchi. - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
15: ...me between [[46 BC]] and [[44 BC|44 BC]] and were present when Caesar was assassinated. Before or just afte...
23: ...ast of [[Battle of Actium|Actium]]. Cleopatra was present with a fleet of her own, but when she saw that An... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
43: ...lected a growing trend to crown one's heir in the present monarch's lifetime, as demonstrated in other real...
45: ...rown him in the Holy Sepulchre, without Melisende present. The Patriarch refused. Baldwin, in protest, stag... - Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
19: ...d-Din al-Isfahani]], a Muslim chronicler, who was present for the wedding, wrote: - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
10: ...the next generation. She also gave him a wedding present that is still in existence, a [[rock crystal vase... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
9: ...erine the "[[Golden Rose]]", he did not forget to present the royal mistress with a pearl necklace. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
63: ...he yeare of our Lorde a thousande to the time now present'', commonly called ''The Book of Martyrs''. The p...
68: ...of Aragon's deathbed. (Historically, Mary was not present at the time.) - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
26: ...sped the heavy shaft. Then the Sword of State was presented by the [[Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll...
46: ...f the [[Treaty of Edinburgh]], signed by Mary's representatives on [[July 6]], [[1560]], following the deat...
83: ...owever, in [[1570]], Elizabeth was persuaded by representatives of [[Charles IX of France]] to promise to h...
92: ...er picked up the severed head to show it to those present, it was discovered that Mary had (as she always d... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
20: Limbaugh has a dynamic voice and dramatic presentation; even many of his [[critic]]s admit that he ...
90: ...I take full responsibility for my problem. At the present time the authorities are conducting an investigat...
92: ...Human Events (The National Conservative Weekly)'' presents its reaction to the media attention of Limbaugh'... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
31: ...ign affairs immediately after her accession. He represented the anti-Franco-Prussian portion of her council...
45: ...s, on the evening of the 22nd of January 1761, to present to the court of St Petersburg a despatch to the e... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
40: ...dowed the [[College of William and Mary]] (in the present day [[Williamsburg, Virginia]]) in [[1693]]. She ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
22: ...]]. Just before the wedding, Marie-Antoinette was presented with the magnificent jewels which traditionally...
85: ... I would never add so much as another carat to my present collection of diamonds. I refused to buy your nec...
97: ... [[1789]]. The [[Estates-General]] was the main representative body of the French population, but it had no... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
76: ...youngest to have left the office. She is also, at present, the youngest former Canadian prime minister. - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
7: ..., state legislator, and Chief of Staff for U.S. Representative [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an...
13: ...ocked on every door in her district. As a state representative, she helped write the [[Growth Management Ac...
15: ... Democrat elected to the United States House of Representatives from Washington's first congressional distr...
60: ... Congressional Delegations from Washington|U.S. Representative]]<br>1st District | before=[[John Miller (po...
61: ...e Gorton]] | after=Incumbent | years=2001 – present}} - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
40: |[[27 November]] [[1999]]<br> to the present
49: ...New Zealand House of Representatives]] in 1981, representing the Mt. Albert electorate, in [[Auckland, New ...
65: ...e=[[Jenny Shipley]] | after=in office| years=1999-present}} - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
7: | date2=Present
22: ...United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] until [[1997]]. Lincoln did not stand fo... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
77: ...January 7, [[2005]] Bush nominated [[U.S. Trade Representative]] [[Robert B. Zoellick]] to be Rice's deputy...
138: ...y of State]]| after=Incumbent| years=2005 – present}} - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
29: In [[1912]] her position as a representative of the SPD took Luxemburg to European Social...
32: ...ed to finance the war by war [[bonds]]. All SPD representatives voted in favour of this bill and the party ...
56: ...ich in the words of the [[Communist Manifesto]] represent in every single moment of the struggle the perman...
77: ... and nothing less, is the historical theme of the present revolution. It is a formidable undertaking, and o...
89: ...ng class. A Party that speaks for the workers, 'represents' them - for example in Parliaments - and acts in... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ...rom Ayn's cousin in which she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
33: ...iet Union]]. She told the committee that the film presented life in the USSR as being much better than it a...
68: ...gination and talent (though Ellsworth Toohey is represented as being a great communicator from an early age... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
46: #Grounding the Continuous present
56: ...d the present tense, "ing", creating a continuous present in her work, which Grahn argues is a consequence ... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...editation on the themes of flux of time and life, presented simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- a... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
15: ...Wilkins both gave presentations, James Watson was present. Shortly afterwards [[Francis Crick]] and Watson ... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
16: ...tion? Under different conditions does adolescence present a different picture?" She found that it did. (Se...
33: ...h-population density areas were not, for example, present in the same way in Oksapmin, West Sepik Province,... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
9: ... for the medical degree of London University (the present-day [[University College London]]), which was ope... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
25: ...me of [[Pound Sterling|?]]500 (roughly $50,000 in present terms) that allowed her to live comfortably and t...
71: ...tical analysis]] in the compilation, analysis and presentation of statistics on medical care and [[public h...
75: ...reports. As such, she was a pioneer in the visual presentation of information, now pioneered by [[Edward Tu... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
12: ...]], President [[Andrew Johnson]] signed a bill to present her the medal, specifically for her services at t... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
195: ==''So-Called Chaos'' era (2004-present)==
212: ...reer in music, film and television. Beginning in present day and passing through former videos, movie and ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ... with refining the tastes of audience through her presentation of works by earlier composers including thos...
11: ...hnical ability was considerably rarer than in the present day, she was herself the composer of a few songs ... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
13: ...to produce another record by March 1990. When she presented them with her initial recordings, they were rej...
93: ...ur fully solo since [[1994]] ([[Steve Caton]] was present on some songs in [[1996]]). It saw Amos perform o... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
15: ...people from their sins. This was followed by the presentation in the temple, the flight into [[Egypt]], an...
17: Mary was also present at the inauguration of Jesus' public ministry whe...
41: ...Mary's honor, painting icons or carving statues representing her, bowing or kneeling before such images as ...
86: ...Heaven after her death, is seen as a concrete and present instance of the [[resurrection]] of the body, a b... - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
2: ...[[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been regarded as one of the best in her ... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
73: ...ould have a rather sheltered position. Both these present a long series of beautiful varieties of the most ... - Apple (20408 bytes)
107: ...[[Bumble bee]] [[queen bee|queen]]s are sometimes present in orchards, but not usually in enough quantity t...
121: ...hich reduces needless spraying when pests are not present, or more likely, are being controlled by natural ... - Lymphatic system (6229 bytes)
11: Lymph vessels are present in the lining of the [[gastrointestinal tract]]. ...
17: ...sis|phagocytose]] the antigens, process them, and present the antigens to lymphocytes, which can then start... - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
39: ...akes place, especially on protein, by the enzymes present in the stomach. It then passes to the [[small int...
126: *The first organ is the ''tongue'' which is only present in the phylum [[Chordata]].
129: ...ge intestine''. It is called the [[cecum]] and is present in non-ruminant herbivores such as rabbits. It ai... - Breast (4630 bytes)
1: ...intact, but while the gland that produces milk is present in the male, it normally remains undeveloped. In ... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
33: ...d large-molecule proteins. Small proteins may be present. A person's blood pass through the kidneys 350 t... - Pancreas (4781 bytes)
26: ...sed in the intestine, the enzyme [[enterokinase]] present in the intestinal [[mucosa]] activates trypsinoge... - Placenta (1967 bytes)
3: ... '''placenta''' is an ephemeral (temporary) organ present only in female [[marsupial]] and [[Placentalia|pl...
11: ...are found primarily in Australia, both of which represent earlier branching of the basal mammalian lineage. - Skin (8340 bytes)
17: ...ith [[melanocyte]]s and [[Langerhans cell]]s also present. The epidermis can be further subdivided into the...
21: ...lagen]], [[elastin]] and [[reticular fibre]]s are present. Erector muscles, attached between the hair papil...
29: ...w hair; its purpose is to help grip. Thin skin is present on the bulk of the body and has a smaller [[strat... - Stomach (5970 bytes)
32: ...e circular and then the longituditinal, which are present as in other parts of the GI tract. The antrum ha...
47: This pattern is also present in the nervous control of the stomach. - Bone (11388 bytes)
29: ...left behind after the breakdown of bone and often present as ''scalloped'' surfaces. Because the osteoclast...
34: ...y crystalline mineral salts and calcium, which is present in the form of hydroxylapatite. The matrix is ini...
36: ...tions of which are not fully known. Other factors present include [[GAGs]], [[osteocalcin]], [[osteonectin]... - Mandible (13717 bytes)
15: ...ve; for the external [[maxillary artery]], may be present.
24: ...ve]]. The margin of this opening is irregular; it presents in front a prominent ridge, surmounted by a shar...
25: ... surface'' gives insertion to the Temporalis, and presents a ridge which begins near the apex of the proces...
26: ...le. Its posterior surface is convex; its anterior presents a depression for the attachment of the Pterygoid... - Tibia (10700 bytes)
7: ...e tibial collateral ligament. The lateral condyle presents posteriorly a flat articular facet, nearly circu...
25: ...is narrower than the medial; its upper two-thirds present a shallow groove for the origin of the Tibialis a...
28: The posterior surface [Fig. 3] presents, at its upper part, a prominent ridge, the popli...
32: The lower extremity, much smaller than the upper, presents five surfaces; it is prolonged downward on its m...
44: ...tendons of the Extensor muscles; its lower margin presents a rough transverse depression for the attachment... - Ulna (12105 bytes)
20: The upper extremity presents two curved processes, the olecranon and the coro...
24: ...he upper part of the semilunar notch. Its borders present continuations of the groove on the margin of the ...
30: ...the oblique cord is attached. Its lateral surface presents a narrow, oblong, articular depression, the radi...
67: ...articular eminence, the styloid process. The head presents an articular surface, part of which, of an oval ... - Vertebral column (7072 bytes)
5: ...nd the cervical and lumbar curvatures are not yet present in a [[newborn]] infant. The cervical and lumbar ...
17: The posterior surface of the vertebral column presents in the median line the spinous processes. In the...
21: ...transverse processes in the thoracic region. They present, in front, the sides of the bodies of the vertebr... - Vertebra (3942 bytes)
9: ...ue or movable vertebrae (the upper three regions) present certain common characteristics which are best stu... - Endothelium (1463 bytes)
1: ...s, endothelial cells are often the only cell-type present. Endothelial cells are involved in many aspects ... - Hair (11457 bytes)
43: ...nd vellus hair. A third type, [[lanugo]] hair, is present in the fetus, and some [[newborn baby|newborn bab... - Tooth (14790 bytes)
55: ...he upper right wisdom tooth (whether or not it is present) and 32 being the lower right wisdom tooth. - Anatomy (6382 bytes)
21: In the present edition of this work the subject of anatomy is tr... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
17: ...ophase]]. (Two copies of the DNA molecule are now present) (5) Chromosome during [[metaphase]].]]
197: ...urner syndrome, female sexual characteristics are present but underdeveloped. People with Turner syndrome o... - Wasp (3838 bytes)
25: The following characteristics are present in most wasps:
28: * A [[stinger (organ)|stinger]] (only present in females because it derives from the [[oviposit... - Bee (11175 bytes)
67: ...upport [[yeast]]s. [[Anaerobic bacteria]] may be present and survive in [[spore]] form, in honey, as well ... - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
22: ...ect or climbing in habit, shrubs and trees, and representing a much greater variety than is to be found in ...
58: ...o carpels. Usually, however, other structures are present and serve both to protect the sporophylls and to ...
67: ... it was then based on the assumption that these represented male and female cells, an assumption for which ...
76: ...d. The last-mentioned case has been regarded as representing an apogamous development of the sporophyte fro...
79: ...or absence of endosperm, its relative amount when present, and the position of the embryo within it, are va... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
10: ...he scholarly community at large; as a result, the present trend among historians is to discuss each so-call...
23: ...in the Greek and Roman heritage, and it perhaps represented the end of the old religious order in Europe. - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
42: ...uring form of art that connects us with our past, present, and future. Ceramics is not just shaping clay; i... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
12: ...more than 3,000 characters. From that time to the present, there have been five major styles of calligraphy...
14: ... of the Chinese characters used phonetically to represent the syllables of Japanese, and are named after th...
104: ...ew in part because of religious restrictions on representational art.
108: ...Islam's [[taboo]] against [[picture|pictorial]] representation, however, drawings could not be used to illu... - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
11: ... of her husband's presidency, Mrs. Truman was not present in Washington except for the social season when h... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
12: ..., but was somewhere on the northeast coast of the present State of Florida. Ponce de León claimed "La Flor... - Aristarchus (4292 bytes)
7: ...nly work of Aristarchus which has survived to the present time, ''On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
46: ...potential differences in the collection of sounds present if the piece had been only four minutes, or if it... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
20: ...heir alliance. From August to October [[1944]], representatives of [[France]], the [[Republic of China]], t...
24: ...later on [[June 26]]. [[Poland]], which was not represented at the conference, but for which a place among ...
37: ...[UN Secretary-General|Secretary-General]]; this representative serves as the secretary general of the confe...
124: ...n its charter or that the charter is too weak for present-day needs).
160: ...tain criteria laid out in the legislation. This represents the culmination of years of complaints about ant... - Harmonium (4268 bytes)
13: ...ow price. Its popularity has stayed intact to the present day, and the harmonium remains an important [[mus... - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
69: ...eme bass stops in the pedal department, usually represented by 32' or 64', may not contain "genuine" soundi...
168: ...e organ is common from the [[Renaissance]] to the present day; North [[Germany]] is particularly notable fo... - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
60: *The Viola (or Violinha) if present, plays mostly variations and improvisations upun ... - Bouzouki (4321 bytes)
32: ...rses. While there are no standard definitions at present, the bouzouki typically has the longest scale len... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
3: ...ed over most of the [[Indian subcontinent]], from present day [[Afghanistan]] to [[Bengal]] and as far sout...
5: ...which in retrospect exceeds the boundaries of the present-day republic of India.
22: ...[Assam]] in India in the east to the territory of present-day [[Iran]] and [[Afghanistan]] in the west; fro...
26: ...est of Kalinga, on the east coast of India in the present-day state of [[Orissa]]. Kalinga was a state that... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
133: ...r Egyptian Foreign Minister [[Amr Moussa]] is the present Secretary General of the Arab League. - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
25: ...t-takla.org/Egypt-1.html Egypt.. the past and the present] - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
10: ...ion of this capital is unknown but presumably the present-day [[el-Lisht]], although [[Manetho]] claims tha... - Nile (13738 bytes)
48: ..., thus yielding classical Hellenistic and Roman representations of the river as a male god with his face an...
72: ... Nile. An Eonile Canyon filled by surface drift represents an ancestral Nile, called the '''Eonile''' that ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
21: ...United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] and [[United States Senate|Senate]], resp...
264: ...eath of [[George Washington]] in [[1799]] and the present, presidents or ex-presidents have died in every d...
347: ...lectoral votes, and were chosen by the House of Representatives:
383: ...shmore.jpg|thumb|Presidential authority, past and present: [[Air Force One]] flying over [[Mount Rushmore]]... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
13: ...]] and [[Massachusetts House of Representatives|representative]] to the [[Massachusetts General Court]], hi...
30: ...sterday, from Major Genl. Heath, you will see our present situation, and future prospects. If therefore the...
36: After the war, Hancock represented his state under the [[Articles of Confederation... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
5: ...stening to future President [[Benjamin Harrison]] present a case. Marshall studied law at [[Wabash College...
31: ...g of his nomination as Vice President (he was not present at the convention), Marshall quipped that he wasn... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ... was a [[United States House of Representatives|Representative]] and a [[United States Senate|Senator]] fro...
5: ...[1802]], and was a member of the state House of Representatives from [[1804]]-[[1806]] and again in [[1819]...
11: Johnson was a member of the state House of Representatives in 1850, but he died in [[Frankfort, Kentuc...
13: ...Ward Johnson]] were all members of the House of Representatives, and, in the case of Robert Ward, a Senator... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
53: ...s one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1830 to conduct the impeachment proceedi...
158: ...rmen of the House Committee on the Judiciary,1813-present|Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on the Judic... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
53: ...'s father in [[Macon County, Illinois]], near the present city of [[Decatur, Illinois|Decatur]]. The follow...
61: ...test against slavery in the [[Illinois House of Representatives|Illinois House]], stating that the institut...
79: ...United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] as a member of the [[United States Whig P...
85: Lincoln represented the Alton & Sangamon Railroad, for example, in ...
104: ...and a sizable garrison of federal troops was also present, ready to protect the president and the capital f... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
62: ...and�s vacation. In 1917, one of the surgeon�s present on the ''Oneida'' wrote an article detailing the ... - Continent (6440 bytes)
43: ...equently, in the geological past and prior to the present continents, other continents existed. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
96: ...(his [[Mausoleum]]). This point is very near the present mosque of Nebi Daniel; and the line of the great ...
98: ... obliterated this mole. The Ras et-Tin quarter represents all that is left of the island of Pharos, the si...
145: ... little of the ancient city has survived into the present day. Much of the royal and civic quarter has sunk...
154: The past and present directors of the museum have been enabled from ti... - Geology (12007 bytes)
20: ...ed as the first modern geologist. In [[1785]] he presented a paper entitled ''Theory of the Earth'' to the...
44: ...cian and geologist [[James Hutton]], is that "The Present is the Key to the Past." In Hutton's words: "the ... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...55 × 10<sup>9</sup>) years. This estimate represents a compromise between the oldest known terrestria...
23: ...mount of time it took for the ball to cool to its present temperature. - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
120: ...the youngest rocks at the ridge crest always have present-day (normal) polarity;
122: ...preading hypothesis quickly gained converts and represented another major advance in the development of the... - Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
43: ...classification of these rocks. All other minerals present are regarded as nonessential (called ''accessory ...
45: ...or quartz, the type of iron or magnesium minerals present.
67: ...al_(Crystallography)|Anhedral]]'', if the crystal presents no recognizable crystallographic direction.
72: ** ''acid'' igneous rocks present a high silica content (example, granite) - Basalt (2961 bytes)
4: ... Basaltic cinders are often red. [[Glass]] may be present, particularly as rinds on rapidly chilled surface...
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