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- History of China (45919 bytes)
7: ...d redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization a...
28: ...ilosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. After further political consolidation, seven promine...
48: *[[Rafe de Crespigny|de Crespigny, Rafe]]. 1977. The Ch’iang Barbarians and the Em...
49: ...licies and Strategies of the Later Han Empire''. Rafe de Crespigny. 1984. Faculty of Asian Studies, Au...
50: ...y history of the Three Kingdoms state of Wu'' by Rafe de Crespigny, in Asian Studies Monographs, New S... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
6: ...tan of Morocco, [[Abu Inan Faris]], several years after his return Ibn Battuta dictated an account of ...
13: ...thin [[Mameluk]] territory, which was relatively safe, and he embarked on the first of his detours. Th...
15: ...ties put special effort into keeping the journey safe for pilgrims.
17: ...scus to [[Medina]], burial place of [[Muhammad]]. After four days, he then journeyed on to Mecca. Ther...
20: ...[[Baghdad]], the latter of which was in bad shape after being sacked by [[Hulagu Khan]]. - China (38909 bytes)
25: ...es from the northern frontier. This was doubly so after the loss of the Yellow River valley, the cradl...
47: ...ed the [[Ming Dynasty]], which lasted until 1644. After the Ming dynasty, came the [[Qing]] (Manchu) d...
49: ... loyalty of the overthrown dynasty. For example, after the foreign [[Qing]] ([[Manchus]]) conquered C...
55: In [[1912]], after a prolonged period of decline, the institution...
69: ...m of [[bureaucratic]] administration established. After the Qin, China experienced about 13 more dynas... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
52: ...sidered schismatic by other Roman Catholics, have affiliations with government and must follow the reg...
64: ... war, the rest relocating prior to or immediately after the establishment of the [[PRC|People's Republ...
87: Most people report no organized religious affiliation; however, belief in folk traditions and ... - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
15: After ten years, the marriage was dissolved in 2001:...
19: After ?Days of Thunder? she starred with Cruise in [...
32: ...''[[The Hours]]'': for the same film she won a [[BAFTA]] award.
37: ...n ''[[The Hours]]''. She was nominated for the [[BAFTA]] two other times, in 2002 and 1996.
54: ...ince ''[[Moulin Rouge!]]'' but filming was halted after the cast and crew determined that the script n... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
11: * ''Safety'' - it is often safer to locate the train's power systems away from p...
14: ...ng cars means that either can be replaced without affecting the other. At some times, locomotives have...
21: ...d by far the most common type of locomotive until after [[World War II]]. The age of steam correlates ...
27: ...was far lower. As labour costs rose, particularly after the second world war, non-steam technologies b...
29: ...steam engines remain in use because they are less affected by reduced air pressure than diesel engines... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
157: ... [[Commonwealth of Independent States]] and the [[Shanghai Cooperation Organization]] along with Russia, Chi... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...[United States]]. The PRC borders 14 countries: [[Afghanistan]], [[Bhutan]], [[Myanmar]]/Burma, [[Indi...
13: After [[World War II]], the [[Chinese Civil War]] be...
19: ...as removed from day to day management of economic affairs which came under the control of a more moder...
21: ...[Zhou Enlai]] moderate forces regained influence. After Mao's death, [[Deng Xiaoping]], seen as the le...
27: ...minority of observers, claim that these policies safeguard stability in a society that is torn apart b... - Germany (46412 bytes)
79: ...rmer German colonies|colonies were established]]. After [[1888]], the ''[[Year of Three Emperors]]'', ...
85: After the [[German Revolution]] on November [[1918]]...
97: ...tacks. On [[May 8]] [[1945]], Germany surrendered after the [[Red Army]] had occupied [[Berlin]], wher...
100: ...in]] in front of the [[Brandenburg Gate]] shortly after the reunification]]
101: ...e|territorial losses]] and [[Expulsion of Germans after World War II|the expulsion of millions]] from ... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
12: ...les, with a great deal of work done on silk until after the invention of paper.
56: === Handicraft ===
83: ...Mandarin cuisine]] - [[Monosodium glutamate]] - [[Shanghai cuisine]] - [[Soy sauce]] - [[Stir frying]] - [[S...
104: ...[Mah Jong]] - [[Pai Gow]] - [[Pai gow poker]] - [[Shanghai solitaire]] - [[Tangram]] - [[Tien Gow]] - [[Tiu ...
153: ...ce]] - [[Dazu Rock Carvings]] - [[West Lake]] - [[Shanghai]] - [[Suzhou]] - [[Luzhi]] - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
3: ...through the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Africa]].
13: ...l the way from the shores of the [[Pacific]] to [[Africa]], and deep into the heart of [[Europe]]. The...
18: ...211; [[Badakshan]], in what is now northeastern [[Afghanistan]] – as far as [[Mesopotamia]] and ...
40: ...trade with [[Mesopotamia]], [[India]], and [[East Africa]] through their ports on the [[Red Sea]] coas...
55: ...the woolen substance obtained from their forests; after a soaking in water they comb off the white dow... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
36: |5||[[Jin Mao Tower]]||[[Shanghai]]||421 m||1,380 ft||88||1998 ||
115: |36||[[Plaza 66]]||Shanghai||288 m||945 ft||66||2001 ||
121: |39||[[Tomorrow Square]]||Shanghai||285 m||934 ft||55||2003 ||
142: |47||[[Hong Kong New World Tower]]||Shanghai||278 m||913 ft||61||2002 ||
222: |[[Jin Mao Tower]]||421 m||1380 ft||Shanghai || - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
5: After his [[general theory of relativity]] was formu...
16: ... structure of his [[human brain|brain]] (examined after his death). He later credited his development ...
24: ...ical student at the [[University of Zurich]], but after a term switched to the same section as Einstei...
35: ...e obtained his [[Doctor of Philosophy|doctorate]] after submitting his thesis "''A new determination o...
37: ...managed to explain experimental results that had baffled scientists for decades. - Airline (29546 bytes)
1: ...thumb|right|250px|Photography of Air Kenya, Kenya Africa. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart...
15: ...in lower fares and sometimes dramatic spurts in traffic growth. The U.S., Australia, Japan, Brazil, Me...
17: ...is generally low, in the range of 2-3% net profit after interest and tax. It is in this time that airl...
22: ...] service, initially using [[Curtiss Jenny]] aircraft that had been procured by the [[United States Ar...
24: ... [[Ford Motor Company]] bought out the Stout Aircraft Company and began construction of the all-metal ... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
15: ...Marius Petipa]]. Russian companies, particularly after [[World War II]] engaged in multiple tours all...
29: * [[L’Aprč³midi d’un Faune]] (Afternoon of a Faun)
51: * [[Shanghai Ballet Company]] - Chinese River Dolphin (4152 bytes)
31: ...A female was found in [[Chongming Island]] near [[Shanghai]] in [[1998]], but she did not eat any provided f... - Chinese cabbage (3372 bytes)
15: ...tonese]] '''bok choy''') is an [[East Asia]]n [[leaf vegetable]] related to the Western [[cabbage]]. T...
23: ...rm heads; instead, they have smooth, dark green leaf blades forming a cluster reminiscent of [[mustard...
27: * '''Shanghai bok choy''' ({{zh-cp|c=上海白&#... - Korean art (25186 bytes)
74: ...s an entry into Japan from the trade restrictions after fall of the [[Ming dynasty]] and the rise of t...
82: ...ceramics, exportable needlework, and the visual crafts. Sports art and politically charged revolutiona...
97: ...st a thousand years was proved irrevocably. Sadly after repeated invasions, very little early Korean p...
160: ...n with the appointment of Jo Dae-yong as Master Craftsman of Bamboo Blinds weaving *Yeomjang) by the K...
178: Works by exiles in Shanghai, and other regions, are little known. The oversea... - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
19: ...se models were known as ''dwarf safeties'', or ''safety bicycles'', for their lower seat height and be...
23: ...tire]], which soon became universal. Shortly thereafter the rear [[freewheel]] was developed, enabling...
27: ...In North America, bicycle sales declined markedly after [[1905]], to the point where by the [[1940]]s,...
34: ...ctors for night riding are one of many available safety accessories]]
37: ...trolling a bicycle is considered a driver. The traffic codes of many countries reflect these definiti... - List of steel producers (917 bytes)
10: # [[Shanghai Baosteel Group Corporation]] ([[China]])
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