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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... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
84: ...s are attributed to exotic forms of volcanism not present on Earth. Other Venusian phenomena, such as chang...
113: A volcano generally presents itself to the imagination as a mountain sending ... - Africa (35389 bytes)
55: ...tural based Bantu speaking tribes that moved into present day Rwandan and Burundi from the West, and the te...
103: ...ct from "[[Khoikhoi|Hottentots]]") have long been present. The [[San]] are physically distinct from other ...
105: ... within [[Morocco]] and [[Algeria]], and are also present in [[Tunisia]] and [[Libya]]. The [[Tuareg]] and ...
111: ...s are found in South Africa, and smaller ones are present in Kenya and Tanzania. A fairly large Indian comm...
134: ...ela]], of which the [[Church of St. George]] is representative, is regarded as another marvel of engineerin... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
45: ... such as France, Britain, and Germany, and to the present they have been the wealthiest and most powerful o... - Australia (39438 bytes)
63: ...ridges and navigation of short sea crossings from present-day [[Southeast Asia|south-east Asia]]. Most Indi...
67: ...itain formally claimed the rest of the continent (present-day [[Western Australia]]) in [[1829]]. Separate ...
79: ... of the United Kingdom. The Queen is nominally represented by the [[Governor-General of Australia|Governor...
86: ...the majority party or coalition in the House of Representatives is the Prime Minister.
88: ...an legislative election, 2004|2004 election]]. At present, the Labor Party dominates politics at the state ... - Land bridge (3351 bytes)
1: ...ame time. A historic land bridge surviving to the present day is the [[Sinai]], connecting [[North Africa]]... - Europe (23835 bytes)
22: ...pulation. Many of the states in Europe took their present form in the [[aftermath of World War I#Geopolitic...
156: ...t geographical conventions exist; the map below represents, however, the most widespread idea of what count... - United States (58223 bytes)
9: ... One")<br>''[[In God We Trust]]'' ([[1956]]–present) |
52: ..., the date the Second [[Continental Congress]], representing the thirteen [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Britis...
70: ...fically, the United States is an example of a [[representative democracy]]. There are three levels of gove...
76: ...n of the state, and each state has at least one representative. As of the [[United States 2000 census|2000 ...
78: ...ho are also elected by the people of a state to represent that state for a term of six years. Each state ha... - Canada (35540 bytes)
8: ...d as a [[Parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarc...
98: ...ration]]. By [[1880]] Canada included all of its present area except for [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], wh...
142: ...2C_MPPs_or_MLAs|historical parties with elected representation]] is substantial.
157: ...e also has a figurehead [[lieutenant governor]] representing the Queen, appointed on the recommendation of ...
162: - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
99: ...ernet sites]] that are deemed to be un-Islamic or present information on the UAE, its cities or its people ... - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...na Empire]] (although its territory never reached present-day Ghana). - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
79: ... to raise and spend their own revenues. Under the present government, Ethiopians enjoy greater political pa...
128: ... Islamic tradition states that [[Bilal]] was from present-day Ethiopia. A small group of [[Jews]], the [[B... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
62: ...] of the Netherlands, which also includes most of present-day [[Belgium]]. In [[1568]] the [[Eighty Years' ...
75: ...nds use Holland as the name of the country they represent.
77: ...ler part of the country that is called Holland, represented by the two provinces North Holland and South Ho...
313: ...ntrast to Frisian and Low Saxon, it is still very present in towns as well and is not associated only with ... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
76: In [[March]] [[1992]], a widely representative [[National Forum]] organized by the [[FFKM]]...
90: The National Assembly consists of 160 representatives elected by direct [[vote]] every 5 years. T...
111: ...of the provinces, they are representatives (and representing the people) of the republic, not the province....
176: ...laboration with the private sector and donors and presented it at a "Friends of Madagascar" conference orga...
197: ...st African stock, although some Arab influence is present as well. The Malagasy language shares some 90% of... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
76: ...ic settlers began [[colonising]] the territory of present-day Kazakhstan, in particular the province of [[S...
78: ...iet Union|Soviet]] rule. In [[1920]], the area of present-day Kazakhstan became an [[Republics of Russia|au...
145: ...il exports were valued at more than $7 billion, representing 65% of overall exports and 24% of GDP. Major o...
195: ...ed [[cycling|cyclist]] [[Alexander Vinokourov]] represents Kazakhstan in his cycling career for the German ... - Greece (54754 bytes)
90: ...ow in territory and population until reaching its present configuration in 1947.
135: ...e 3% minimum of the total national vote to gain representation. Typically, a 41%+ is sufficient to guarante...
222: [[Jew]]s have been present in Greece for the last 2,000 years. The earliest ... - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
58: Historically, the territory of the present-day Azerbaijan Republic, sometimes referred to as...
60: ...hat till early [[20th century]] the population of present-day Azerbaijan had no clear ethnic identification...
67: ... BC]] and included the approximate territories of present-day Azerbaijan and southern parts of [[Dagestan]]... - Thailand (14276 bytes)
69: ... and a symbol of national identity and unity. The present monarch enjoys a great deal of popular respect an...
71: ...re elected by popular vote. Members of House of Representatives serve four-year terms, while Senators serve... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
105: ...The country is less than 48km wide. The country's present boundaries were defined in [[1889]] after an agre...
137: * Much of the information presented here comes from the [[CIA World Factbook]] 2000... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
57: ... PRC replaced the Republic of China as the sole representative for "China" in the [[United Nations]] and as...
197: ... documented cases of human-human have been to the present known of to scientists), experts expect an avian ... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
71: Lebanon is one of the fifteen present-day countries that comprise what is considered to...
73: ...ebanon|mandated]] the five provinces that make up present-day Lebanon to [[France]].
145: ...f Agreement]] adjusted the ratio to grant equal representation to followers of the two religions, but some ...
195: ...rtant than in most parliamentary systems. Most represent, in practice if not in theory, sectarian interest... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
44: According to the popular legend, in [[1291]], representatives of the '''[[three forest cantons]]''' of [[...
48: ...]] that continues to serve the [[Vatican]] to the present day. The expansion of the federation, and the rep...
80: ...ected directly under a system of [[proportional representation]]. Members of both houses serve for 4 years....
82: ...en. During a one year term, she assumes special representative functions.
84: ...g to the "magic formula", proportional to their representation in federal parliament: 2 [[Christian Democra... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: ...owards [[autocracy]] and [[authoritarianism]]. At present Kyrgyzstan is in turmoil following a sudden [[Kyr...
70: ...eiving 95% of the votes cast. Together with the representatives of seven other republics, he signed the [[T...
97: ... a broad range of government, civil, and social representatives in an open dialogue, leading to a February ... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
68: ...om provincial lists. Ten members are elected to represent each province in the National Council of Province...
107: ...ent biome is [[grassland]], which is particularly present on the [[Highveld]], where the plant cover is dom... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
17: ...ts, whose members are elected by [[proportional representation]] to serve four-year terms.
22: ...ics in the first years of the 20th century, still present on a lesser scale in modern days)
70: ...s are very diverse with many races and cultures represented (see article above). - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
63: ...]]. Silver coins with the names of Celtic kings represent the first known use of writing in Slovakia. Since...
67: ...sent-day Hungary, while the ethnic composition of present-day Slovakia itself became more diverse due to th...
71: ...the [[Ottoman Empire]] started its expansion into present-day Hungary in the early 16th century, the center...
93: ...ound 5.6% based on interviews with municipality representatives and mayors (that is based on the definition...
108: ... four-year terms on the basis of [[proportional representation]]. Slovakia highest [[judiciary|judicial bod... - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
52: ...ttled by Bantu groups that also occupied parts of present-day Angola, Gabon, and Democratic Republic of the... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
13: ...anded on Barbados in the [[1620s]] at the site of present-day [[Holetown]] on the Caribbean coast found the...
25: ...s and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth." The present government is proposing that Barbados become a [[...
156: ... The "cross" formation made by the cane stalks represents the cross which [[Saint Andrew]] was crucified. - Romania (19812 bytes)
72: ...rmed as the [[Social Democrat]]s, continued to be present in the democratically elected government until [[...
208: ...reek Catholic]]) and [[Protestantism]] are also represented, mostly in the areas inhabited by population cl... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
152: ...ment financing have not yet been addressed by the present government. - Argentina (30219 bytes)
82: ...d to 4-year term via a system of [[proportional representation]]. Voters elect half the members of the [[lo...
179: ...atin America. [[Protestant]] communities are also present. The [[indigenous people|indigenous population]],... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
74: ...ts for the 10 nominated members of Parliament. At present, the ruling CCM holds about 93% of the seats in t...
76: ...of office for Zanzibar's president and House of Representatives also are 5 years. The semiautonomous relati... - East Timor (13677 bytes)
34: ... of 65, though it exceptionally has 88 members at present, due to this being its first term of office. The ...
66: ...This successful UN effort was headed by Special Representative of the Secretary-General, [[S鲧io Vieira de...
94: ...buildings can be found. Craftmanship is also very present. - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
70: ...ing the poll as "ridiculous, rigged and rubbish". Present at the swearing in ceremony were several regional... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
69: ...fought [[Anglo-Irish War|War of Independence]], representatives of the British government and the Irish reb...
81: ... key role possessed by a head of state, that of representing the state symbolically internationally remaine...
92: ...nstituencies under the system of [[proportional representation]] by means of the [[Single Transferable Vote...
96: ...st Party of Ireland|Socialist Party]] also have representation in the Dᩬ.
101: ...o separate counties since the [[1890s]], giving a present-day total of 29 administrative counties and five ... - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
105: ...lam]], although a sizeable number of [[Shia]] are present as well. - Botswana (22276 bytes)
60: ...the 1920 establishment of two advisory councils representing Africans and Europeans. Proclamations in 1934 ...
71: The advisory House of Chiefs represents the eight principal subgroups of the Batswana tr...
113: ... as [[Kentucky Fried Chicken]] and [[Remax,]] are present via franchise. The sovereign credit ratings by M...
122: ...all major population centers. In November, 2003 representatives of Botswana, Namibia and South Africa signe... - Panama (10077 bytes)
55: ...d by the United States, and within three weeks, representatives of the fledgling republic signed the [[Hay-...
91: ...mmigration began in the late 19th Century, and at present there are three synagogues in Panama City, as wel... - Israel (51605 bytes)
142: ...]] based on universal suffrage and proportional representation. Israel's legislative branch is a 120-member...
147: ... 70 and are appointed by a committee made up of representatives of the Knesset, Supreme Court justices and ...
167: ...prime ministers". Because of its [[Proportional representation]] electoral system, coalitions in the Knesse...
170: ...so far avoided forming a coalition with parties representative of the Israeli Arab minority, such as the Ar...
213: ...being conducted between Israeli and Palestinian representatives (from the Israeli-controlled [[West Bank]] ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
90: ...United States and a number of other countries are present, some to keep the peace, others assigned to hunt ... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
95: ...0s]], attempting to convert the Bugandan king. At present, about two-thirds of the population has adopted C... - Nepal (22444 bytes)
58: ...ncluding North India and southern Terai region of present day Nepal (though the hilly and mountainous regio...
127: ...to practice free media. Protest is banned for the present even though journalists have demonstrated in peac... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
80: ...ower she has is reserved for times of crisis. The present government favours turning Jamaica into a [[repub...
84: ... is [[bicameral]], consisting of the [[House of Representatives]] and the [[Senate]]. Members of the House ... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
57: ... [[8th century|8th]] centuries by [[Bantu]]s from present-day [[Nigeria]]. - Ukraine (22193 bytes)
3: ...ion into the [[Soviet Union]], and the republic's present borders were only established in [[1954]]. It bec...
64: ...as founded by [[Varangian]]s, Scandinavians, from present-day [[Sweden]]. The Varangians later became assim... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
59: ... the eastern lowlands and the [[Mollos]] north of present-day [[La Paz]] also developed advanced agricultur...
105: ...ds of Bolivia's population, were not adequately represented in government. Consequently, the ''campesinos''...
176: ... rural areas. The cultural development of what is present-day Bolivia is divided into three distinct period... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
72: ...e the Senate. The Senate is intended to provide representation for traditional leaders and the different ge...
96: ..., accounts for over 80% of the labor force, and represents about 80% of all exports. Nearly 90% of the popu...
121: ... Maravi divided. One branch, the ancestors of the present-day [[Chewa]]s, moved south to the west bank of t...
123: ...stablished a kingdom stretching from north of the present-day city of [[Nkhotakota]] to the [[Zambezi River... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
23: ...asdingi]]) and the sarmatian [[Alans]], were also present, but were both expelled or partially integrated b...
70: ... suffrage according to a system of proportional representation to multi-member constituencies. Deputies ser...
149: ...ation in a very stable environment (1985 - to the present day) and it join the European Economic Community ...
239: ...n derived. In the end of 2003, legal immigrants represented 4.2% of the population, and the largest communi...
288: ...e penalty shootouts. Portugal is also very well represented in other sports, such has [[Rink hockey]], bein... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
59: ...at the [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] ancestors of the present-day [[Slovenians]] settled in the area in the [[6...
65: ... officially declared on [[29 November]] [[1945]]. Present-day Slovenia was formed on [[25 June]] [[1991]] u...
74: ...ational Council has 40 seats, and is made up of representatives of social, economic, professional and local... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
147: ...badge of Her Majesty's Armed Forces. The anchor representing the Royal Navy, the crossed swords the Army, a...
209: ...ugby Union]] as well, except that a single team represents all of Ireland – the Republic of Ireland a...
230: ...r Information] Source for all UK legislation 1987-present (successor to Her Majesty's Stationery Office) - Angola (15614 bytes)
61: In present-day Angola [[Portugal]] settled in 1483 at the ri... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
57: ...[1999]] it joined the [[euro]] currency area. The present sovereign is Grand Duke [[Henri of Luxembourg|Hen... - Spain (36498 bytes)
58: ...only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a separate [[ethnic group]]. The most impo...
70: Most of Spain's present languages, religion, and laws originate from this...
77: By [[1512]], most of the kingdoms of present-day Spain were politically unified, although not ...
110: ... by popular vote on block lists by proportional representation to serve four-year terms, and a [[Senate]] o...
112: Spain is, at present, what is called a ''[[State]] of Autonomies'', fo... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
31: ...hat men be clean shaven. Pieces of this beard are present in the British Museum and the Cairo Museum. - Wolverine (3928 bytes)
19: ...mber remain in the [[Rocky Mountain]] states. The present worldwide wolverine population is unknown, althou... - Flag of Arkansas (1800 bytes)
3: ...in the union; the four stars inside the diamond represent the nations to which Arkansas has belonged: [[Spa...
5: ...24, the legislature again changed the flag to the present design. - Flag of Kentucky (1206 bytes)
2: ...General Assembly in [[1918]] and finalized in its present form in [[1928]].
4: ...stateseal/statesealhistory.htm] is that the men represent all frontiermen and statesmen, rather than any sp... - Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
13: ...ed to their state in need of reconciliation. The present design, which incorporated both symbols, began ap...
20: ...e ground and white on the red, and all being as represented upon the escutcheon of the State seal. - Flag of Michigan (1261 bytes)
3: ...e symbols of Michigan, while the [[bald eagle]] represents the [[United States]].
10: The present flag, adopted in 1911, was the third state flag. ... - Honey (11666 bytes)
66: ...on's stomach acidity, botulinum spores are widely present in the environment and are among the few bacteria... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
60: ...ignificance of the dimensions, angles, and ratios present in the structure. - Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
3: ...ital City of China]] back from [[Nanjing]] to the present location of Beijing (thusly, it was Yongle who en...
11: At present, three tombs have been excavated: Chang Ling, the... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
14: The art and science of [[engineering]] was present in Egypt, such as accurately determining the posi...
63: ...nception that the hieroglyphs are pictures that represent ideas instead of the sounds of the language. Whil... - Mummy (16225 bytes)
91: ...n of a [[curse]] associated with mummies. Films representing such a belief include the [[1932 in film|1932 ...
95: ...ns were anatomically indistinguishable from their present-day counterparts. This has had important repercus... - Egyptian pyramids (20601 bytes)
15: ..., a burst of pyramid-building occurred in what is present-day [[Sudan]], after much of Egypt came under the...
25: ...each other. The [[Bent Pyramid]] at [[Dahshur]] represents the transition between these two building techni...
128: ...th was created. The shape is also thought to be representative of the - Horus (19927 bytes)
2: ...he most well known name is the Greek ''Horus'', representing the Egyptian '''Heru'''/'''Har''', which is th...
8: ...n [[Hathor]], since Hathor was considered as a representation of the [[Milky way]], which encirles the sky...
19: ...ged out, which explained why the moon, which it represented, was so weak compared to the sun. It was also s...
26: ...e of Set's testicles, was revitalised as a tale representing the conquest over the Hyksos. Since by this ti...
72: ...lved so that the god [[Kneph]] was present, who represented the ''breath of life'', which brought new life ... - Anubis (7106 bytes)
23: ...rrently) mysterious and ancient [[imiut fetish]], present during funerary rites, and [[Bast]], who by this ... - Set (mythology) (12196 bytes)
5: ...ge:Egypt.Mythology.Set.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Set represented in the tomb of [[Thutmose III]] ([[KV34]])]]
8: ...ath ([[Osiris]]), and life ([[Isis]]). Since he represented the desert, he was generally considered [[infer...
15: ... shows the skin beneath it). The earliest known representation of Set comes from a tomb dating to the [[Naq...
17: ...has it that the head of the ''Set animal'' is a representation of the [[Mormyrus kannamae]] (''Nile [[Mormy...
20: ...the conquest of the lower half, by the Upper, a representation of this conflict arose in mythology. [[Horus... - Hapy (2473 bytes)
7: ..., also he was usually given blue or green skin, representing the water.
9: ...t was the [[lotus]] and [[frog]]s which were more present in the nile, thus these were the symbols of the r... - Tawaret (3580 bytes)
9: ...tamus was represented as a [[constellation]], the present-day [[Draco (constellation)|Draco]]. She was desc... - Bes (2294 bytes)
5: ...hting off evil spirits) women in labour (and thus present with [[Taweret]] at births). Consequently, over t... - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...times. It refers not only to the territory of the present [[Greece|Greek state]], but also to those areas s... - Ancient history (7857 bytes)
35: ...a preference for a complete story. As always, the present generation assumes they have a more accurate pict... - Alabama (10792 bytes)
57: Among [[Native American]] people once living in present Alabama were [[Alabama (people)|Alabama]] (Alibam... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
61: ...orts team in [[North America]]. From 1923 to the present, the Yankees have averaged about one World Series...
85: ...as solid, but not dominating. Nevertheless, many present day baseball historians cite the 1927 Yankees as ... - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
42: ...tled. Other [[Native American]] nations living in present-day Arkansas were [[Caddo]] and [[Osage Nation]].... - California (63989 bytes)
115: ...st populous state in the Union. From 1965 to the present, the population demographic changed radically and...
122: ...ership is elected every two years. The Senators representing the odd-numbered districts are elected in year...
132: ...d States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]]. - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
44: ...hold in the Carolina territory, which encompassed present-day [[South Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]] as well....
66: ...s, a 50-member Senate and a 120-member House of Representatives. For the [[2003]]-[[2004]] session, the cur... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
40: ... trading post at "Zwaanendael" (or "Swaanendael," present-day Lewes (pronounced "Lewis")) in [[1631]]. The ...
54: ...es. The legislative body consists of a House of Representatives with 41 members and a Senate with 21 member...
56: ...omas Carper]] (Democrat). Delaware's single US Representative is former Governor, [[Michael N. Castle]] (R... - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
50: ...h, moving south from their [[Carolina]] colony in present-day [[South Carolina]] met the Spanish moving nor...
68: ...entatives. The term of office for Senators and Representatives is two years.
72: ...United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]]. - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
44: ...d [[state tree]]. Included are the two statues representing Hawaii in the [[United States Capitol]].
46: ...on Jack]] and features eight horizontal stripes representing the eight major Hawaiian Islands. The constit...
54: ...the the southern half of the Island of Hawaii are presently active. The last volcanic eruption outside the...
58: ... his kingdom due to the natural harbor there, the present-day [[Honolulu Harbor]]. Other large cities and t...
115: ... House of Representatives|Hawaii State House of Representatives]] led by the [[Speaker of the House]]. They... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
46: The [[Lewis and Clark]] expedition entered present-day Idaho on [[August 12]], [[1805]], at the [[Le...
63: ...tricts, each represented by one Senator and two Representatives.
70: '''House of Representatives:'''
71: ... [[United States House of Representatives|House Representatives]] - Iowa (24205 bytes)
338: [[List of United States Senators]] who have represented Iowa:
345: | [[Chuck Grassley]] || [[1981]] || present || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
379: | [[Tom Harkin]] || [[1985]] || present || [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
62: ...d a number of settlements in the area around near present-day [[Saint Louis, Missouri]]. ''See also:'' [[Fr...
78: ...ontrol as a state within the Union with elected representatives who were sent to the congress in [[Washingt...
88: ... the Post electoral system]] to elect Senators, Representatives, and statewide officials.
97: ...six feet per mile. The lands along other streams present very similar features. These alluvial lands are ... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
171: ...ority in Maryland since early Colonial times. The present religious composition of the state is shown in th... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
72: ...nd fixed Massachusetts's northern boundary at its present location. This still left New Hampshire and New Y...
76: On [[January 18]], [[1777]], representatives of the New Hampshire Grants convened in Wes...
104: ...ot associate themselves with a political party: Representative [[Bernard Sanders]] and Senator [[James Jeff...
124: ...mposed of 30 state senators, while the House of Representatives has 150 members. Like the governor, members...
129: ===Federal representation=== - Texas (39610 bytes)
70: ...] tribes that once lived inside the boundaries of present-day Texas include [[Apache Tribe|Apache]], [[Atak...
90: ...Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe]] and as far northwest as present-day [[Wyoming]], respectively.
119: ...ony of 300 families along the [[Brazos River]] in present-day [[Fort Bend County, Texas|Fort Bend County]] ...
145: ...ident-elect [[George W. Bush]]; two Republicans represent Texas in the U.S. Senate: [[Kay Bailey Hutchison]...
151: ...eral (that is, has two chambers). The House of Representatives has 150 members, while the Senate has 31. ... - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
39: ...Cherokee]] town named [[Tanasi]] (or "Tanase") in present-day [[Monroe County, Tennessee]]. The town was lo...
66: ...the 33-member Senate and the 99-member House of Representatives. Senators serve four year terms, and House ... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
82: ...cation of the state capital (originally to be the present-day capital of North Dakota, [[Bismarck]]).
105: *[[Presentation College]]
121: presented a dilemma: only one, upon the President's - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
170: ...ew decades, with many Oklahomans (both former and present) wearing the label as a badge of honor (as a symb...
237: ...legislature consists of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senate has 48 members serving four-yea...
253: ...can) and [[Tom Coburn]] (Republican). The U.S. Representatives are [[John Sullivan]] (Republican) of Distr... - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
48: ...ling, West Virginia|Wheeling]] which claimed to represent all of Virginia. This reformed government authori...
100: ...ocessing industry in the USA. Given the unsettled present condition of the US steel industry, continuation ...
258: *[[Bluefield Orioles]] (team represents the cities of [[Bluefield, West Virginia]] and [... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
56: ...]], [[1849]], but it was not coextensive with the present state, since the area included what later became ...
61: ..., and the former [[Soviet bloc]] all being well-represented. Some [[China|Chinese]] and [[Japan]]ese have ...
72: ...ty]] retained control of the Minnesota House of Representatives by a single seat, having lost a total of 13... - Montana (14119 bytes)
40: ...n white (but with a sizable [[American Indian]] representation at 6.2 percent). The state is generally rega...
64: ...Armstrong Custer]] was fought in Montana near the present day town of Hardin. Montana was also the locatio... - Nevada (17565 bytes)
47: ...blished the [[Utah territory]] which included the present day states of [[Utah]], [[Idaho]] and Nevada. [[1... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
39: ... [[New Netherland]], which also included parts of present-day [[New York|New York State]] and had its capit...
55: This image was also chosen to represent the State of New Jersey on the [[obverse_and_reve... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
72: ...ew territory included most of the western half of present-day New Mexico. The change of national authority ...
78: ...tates established its sovereignty over all of the present state of New Mexico.
107: A state house of representatives with 70 members and a state senate with 42 ...
111: ... of Enchantment in the [[United States House of Representatives]]. - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
49: ... not surprising that there are great numbers of representations of crows, bulls, elephants, livestock and o...
62: ..., 12.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 45.7% are non-families. 36.4% of all househo... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
10: ...isters of Fiji|Prime Minister]] of [[Fiji]] (2000-present)
88: *[[Quo Tai-chi]], (1889-1952), diplomat representing [[Republic of China|Nationalist China]] - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
60: ...Greek and Persian, to render him honours (i.e. to present him with rich gifts). Alexander's favor to Bagoas...
125: ...of Alexander, an alternate character is sometimes presented which emphasizes some of Alexander's negative a...
145: ...fferent "Alexander," with details to suit. Arrian presents a flattering portrait, Curtius a darker one. Plu... - Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
22: It is difficult to present the cosmological theory of Anaxagoras in an intel...
39: Every ''a'' of this present universe is only ''a'' by a majority, and is also...
41: ... the stages in the process from original chaos to present arrangements. - Ptolemy IV of Egypt (2166 bytes)
3: ...]] ([[217 BC|217]]), at which Ptolemy himself was present, secured the kingdom for the remainder of his rei... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
143: ...ed that fossils from [[El Ojo]], South America, represent remains of non-avian dinosaurs surviving the exti...
161: ...ogen-derived tissue was similar to substances now present only in living birds that produce eggshells. ... ...
165: ...had a number of features in common, so decided to present them as a distinct taxonomic group. With the back... - Cretaceous (7391 bytes)
57: ...tinent]] of [[Pangea]] completed its breakup into present day [[continent]]s, although their positions were...
63: ...ea good example of mutual evolution. The first representatives of many modern trees, including [[fig]]s, [...
71: ...und. The [[coelurosaur]] dinosaurs found there represent a number of types of the group [[maniraptor]]a, w... - Spider (29039 bytes)
230: If dangerous spiders are present in your area, then be mindful when you move cardb... - Influenza (10335 bytes)
12: ...uenza A virus can undergo [[antigenic shift]] and present a new immune target to susceptible people. Popula...
14: ...pe have been identified for influenza B virus. At present, the most common antigenic variants of influenza ... - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
15: ...Cape Cod]] after 65 days at sea and anchored near present-day [[Provincetown, Massachusetts|Provincetown]] ... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
2: ...es|American flag]] with 13 stars and 13 stripes representing each of the 13 colonies.]]
35: * [[Nova Scotia]] (including present day [[New Brunswick]])
38: * [[Quebec]] (including present day [[Ontario]]) - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
5: ... horrors of the First World War, which were still present in peoples minds. - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
65: ...ted social activity. The 18th Amendment, then, represented the growing strength of the state in the early ...
91: ==Contemporary United States History (1980-present) ==
92: ...-1988)]] and [[History of the United States (1988-present)]] articles.'' - Sport (14061 bytes)
17: ...d from the time of the Ancient Olympics up to the present century. Activities necessary for food and surviv... - Chemistry (12553 bytes)
40: The most convenient presentation of the elements is in the [[periodic table]]...
88: ...iple proportions]] says that these chemicals will present themselves in proportions that are small whole nu... - Desert (21206 bytes)
6: ...osed mostly of [[sand]] and [[sand dunes]] may be present. Exposures of [[Rock (geology)|rocky]] terrain ar...
24: ...l, monsoon, or polar deserts. Former desert areas presently in nonarid environments are paleodeserts, and e...
112: ...ever, are presumed to be eolian in origin and are presently found in humid environments. The [[Rotliegendes... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
17: ...er tall obelisk. The [[obelisk]] was moved to its present location in [[1585]] by order of [[Pope Sixtus V]...
93: ... Benedict XV|Benedict XV]], and the Chapel of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin. After that comes the ...
95: ...f death. He is flanked on the right by a statue representing religion, who holds her foot atop a globe, wit...
97: ...ers are by his followers. Each of these statues represents a relic associated with the person, respectively... - Solar system (21174 bytes)
37: * Small quantities of dust are present in the [[interplanetary medium]] and are responsi... - List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
259: * [[Timeline of Fashion(3500 B.C. - present)]]
265: * [[Timeline of trends in music (1990-present)|Timeline of trends in music (1990–1999)]]
266: ...-present)|Timeline of trends in music (2000–present)]]
303: ...a.html HyperHistory Oneline: a scientific project presenting 3,000 years of world history with an interacti...
307: ...ine.com/ Interactive/editable movie timeline 1900-Present Day] - Art (11479 bytes)
11: ...m, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism, each representing a distinct approach to the concept of art. Art...
74: ...direction of [[representationalism]], the literal presentation of reality through literal images.
88: ...th the influence of other artists of the past and present, much of the development of individual artists de...
99: ...tic subjects. In addition, a work of art may be representational or abstract. - Tibetan art (2932 bytes)
1: ...n art''' refers to the art of [[Tibet]] and other present and former [[Himalayas|Himalayan]] kingdoms ([[Bh...
7: ...did not previously have a standardized statuary representation, the Greek models inspired both bronze and s...
10: ...d saint with an eye in the middle of each hand, representing the all-seeing compassionate one who hears our...
15: ...rue compassionate nature. Actually their wrath represents their dedication to the protection of the [[dhar... - Old wives' tale (4347 bytes)
30: ...ely vaccinated. The tetanus bacterium is commonly present both on skin and in soil. Before the availability...
40: ...ck of a toad or its related animals are naturally present) - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: Despite the present lack of support at Wikipedia for sorting tables, ...
303: **[[List of national capitals]] by name (present and past)
819: *[[List of California ballot propositions 2000-present]]
825: *[[List of members of the U.S. House of Representatives]] - List of human spaceflights (317 bytes)
5: * [[List of human spaceflights, 2000-present]] - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
24: ...onaut wings. The [[United States Air Force]] also presents Astronaut wings to its pilots who exceed 50 mile...
43: ..., [[List of human spaceflights, 2000-present|2000-present]]. - History of science (41710 bytes)
13: ...n science. Three philosophers in particular who represent the primary poles in this debate have been [[Karl...
169: ...iology as merely a justification for inequalities present in the status quo, and developed [[conflict theor...
215: ...cial Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day''. New York: Simon and Schuster. - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
182: ...ferred to as [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]]) might be present in an orbit even closer to the Sun to account for... - Albania (24647 bytes)
72: ...Italo-Albanians and the Albanian minorities still present in Greece have been known by different names over...
85: ...hern or central Albania, an area that at the time presented the image of a political vacuum (in essence a h...
87: ...ngdom of the [[Mollosoi]] in northern [[Epirus]] (present southern Albania), the kingdom of [[Macedonia]] a...
178: ...//www.tanmarket.com/ALBANIA_PRESENTATION Albanian Presentation by TanMarket.com] - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
38: ..., especially broken or damaged signs, should be represented differently.
40: ... process in which a Sumerologist decides how to represent the cuneiform signs in roman script. Depending o...
49: ...sative language e.g. in the 1st and 2nd person of present-future tense/incompletive [[aspect]] (aka maruu-c...
53: ...as also been claimed to have two tenses (past and present-future), but these are currently described as com... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
29: ...ging other rulers to send ambassadors to China to present tribute. The Chinese armies reconquered [[Annam]]...
89: ... them. In 1405, for example, the senior Chinese representative in Yun-nan, Mu Sheng, launched an attack on ... - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
13: ... avoiding trespassing on agricultural lands. This presented ideal conditions for [[merchant]]s, mounted [[w...
52: ...ns]] who dwelt beneath the vertical sun, bringing presents of precious stones and pearls and elephants, but...
67: ...ute" across the [[Indian Ocean]]. The Silk Road represents an early phenomenon of political and cultural in...
101: ...Routes at the Time of the Eastern Han Dynasty'']. Present day evidence reveals the startling discovery that... - American football (39287 bytes)
38: ...es of the [[National Football League]] (NFL, 1920-present). Differences with college rules will be noted. P...
177: ...mp would have preferred widening the field; but representatives from Harvard pointed to recently constructe... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ... of the [[Earth]]. The table of geologic periods presented here is in accordance with the dates and [[nome...
13: ...nt appearances; 3) The strata of any given area represented only part of the Earth's long history.
23: ...re was no way to determine what time scale they represented. [[Creationist]]s proposed dates of only a few...
50: | Intensification of present [[ice age]]. Cool and dry [[climate]]; [[Austral... - Government (12596 bytes)
81: *[[Liberal democracy]] - [[Representative democracy]] - [[Delegated legislation]]
94: ...presentation]] - [[Pluralism]] - [[Proportional representation]] - [[Single non-transferable vote]] - [[Sin...
118: *History: [[History of present-day nations and states|History by country]] - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
93: ...ly reduced to moderate or low relief. It owes its present day altitude either to renewed elevations along t... - Caste (32815 bytes)
22: ... psychological categories that are supposed to be present in each individual.
29: They are not presently considered the rulers of society, but in the pa...
77: ...the so-called Purusha-skta, or hymn of Purusha, represents the four castes. the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaish...
157: Presently, India has tough laws against individual discri...
195: *[[Kambojas |Kamboj, Kamboh]] (modern representatives of ancient Indo-Iranian Aryan [[Kambojas]]... - Human (48024 bytes)
52: ...tion genetics]] (numbers are [[millennia]] before present).]]
116: ... of [[autosome]]s, and 2 [[sex chromosome]]s). At present estimate, humans have approximately 20,000-25,000...
297: ...m as simply a mature expression of a common truth present in most religions. Humanists affirm the possibili... - Food (24212 bytes)
181: Most patients present with [[diarrhea]] after ingesting certain [[food]... - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
77: ...n important exception is the ribosomes, which are present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells). Most o...
79: ...a [[hypotonic]] environment. A cell wall is also present in some eukaryotes like [[fungi]], but has a diff...
85: ...ences in the setup. Cell walls may or may not be present. - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
26: ...ir motions, first noticed by [[Francesco Sizzi]], presented great difficulties for either the geocentric sy...
47: ...ng the Two Chief World Systems|Dialogue]] Galileo presented a physical theory to account for [[tide]]s, bas...
95: ...and a layman, neutral but interested. Although it presented the Church's point of view, the geocentrist was...
109: ...he seven who signed, however, were those who were present at that day's proceedings; Cardinals Barberini an... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
25: .... To console him for these disappointments Essex presented him with a property at Twickenham, which he sub...
33: ...he enjoyment of a large income; but old debts and present extravagance kept him embarrassed, and he endeavo...
83: at:1593 text:Essex presents him with estate - Cilium (3845 bytes)
8: ...cilia are almost never found alone, usually being present on a cell's surface in large numbers that beat in... - Ribosome (4897 bytes)
25: ...ch are RNA molecules that carry an amino acid and present the matching anti-codon, according to the genetic... - Golgi apparatus (4223 bytes)
3: ...s their final destination. The Golgi apparatus is present in most [[eukaryote|eukaryotic cell]]s, but tends... - Endoplasmic reticulum (5319 bytes)
36: The sarcoplasmic reticulum is present in [[muscle]] cells and is specially adapted for ... - Nuclear envelope (959 bytes)
3: Numerous [[nuclear pore|nuclear pores]] are present on the nuclear envelope to facilitate and regulat... - Cell nucleus (3211 bytes)
14: ...-protein complex called [[chromatin]]. The DNA is present as a number of discrete units known as [[chromoso... - Eukaryote (9230 bytes)
43: Centrioles are often present even in cells and groups that do not have flagell...
48: ...esent, and [[diploid]] generations, where two are present, occurring through nuclear fusion (syngamy) and [... - Chloroplast (2430 bytes)
8: ...iving cyanobacteria, but the parts that are still present show clear similarities.
15: ...ns in the membrane bind [[chlorophyll]], which is present with various accessory [[pigment]]s. These give ... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
14: *[[Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present]]
26: ** [[History of the United States (1988-present)]]
27: ** [[History of the United States 2000 to present]] - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
18: ..., working for [[France]], explores coastline from present-day [[North Carolina]] to [[Maine]] - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
56: ...on states which permitted slavery; Grayish blue represents Confederate states. Peach colored areas were ter...
127: ...nched a successful campaign into the territory of present day [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]]. Residents in ...
131: ...lifornia pushed the remaining Confederates out of present-day Arizona at the [[Battle of Pichaco Peak]]. In... - World War I (62979 bytes)
83: ... offensive in 1916 drove the Turks out of much of present-day Armenia, and tragically provided a context fo... - Great Depression (16069 bytes)
14: ...government in the [[USSR]], an area which covered present day [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]] and the Central Asian...
22: ... of rubber and tin with the West. These markets represented the biggest buyers of rubber and tin (for the a...
55: ...ced budgets, and restraint of federal power. It represented bigger and broader government than ever before,... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
63: ... of the "new weapon" be made before the eyes of representatives of all of the [[United Nations]], on a barr...
87: *[[History of the United States (1988-present)]]
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