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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
17: ...om an inexact translation of the Greek word [[kremastos]] or the Latin word [[pensilis]], which means n...
43: [[bg:Висящи градини н... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ...io de Janeiro (state)|state]] and a city in southeastern [[Brazil]]. The city is famous for the hotel-l...
15: ...as commonly called S㯠Sebasti㯠- or even St. Sebastian - instead of the currently popular, second hal...
17: ...ards and then westwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
40: ...lamengo]] which composes Rio's famous [[beach]] coastline.
42: The neighbourhood of Copacabana beach boasts one of the world's most spectacular New Year's E... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] who flew the [[Soyuz T-7]] in [... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...1057;офия Асгатовна Г...
7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with f...
9: ...liot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
11: ...ohannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two works together for...
53: ...1077;гда снега)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ... - Luxor (8772 bytes)
13: ...yet, on the other side of the river, the supreme masters of [[Kemet]] — the "Black", as Egypt was...
18: ..., and did not fear, when hearing the name of the past glories. No rich tombs were to be hewn in the wes...
20: ...onquerors, who wished to link the parts of their vast empire in a definite way.
23: ...undred Gates of Thebes. Were they entrances to a vast palace or temple, doors of a fortress (that we kn...
26: [[Opet Festival]], the great religious feast. Thebes in advanced decay never ceased to vibrate... - California (63989 bytes)
63: Dance = [[West Coast Swing]]; folk - [[Square dance]] |
89: ...d on the [[West Coast of the United States|west coast]] of the [[United States]]. California is the thi...
93: ...daries of the [[Sea of Cortez]] and the Pacific coast were only partially explored and California was s...
98: ...ds, tribes, tribelets, and on the resource-rich coasts large chiefdoms, such as the Chumash, Pomo and S...
100: The first [[European]] to explore parts of the coast was the [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[Juãn ... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
15: ...vilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a suborbital flight, the first amateu...
50: ...1095;еское агентство...
56: ... betterment of the impoverished instead of being wasted on spacecraft that sometimes don't work. Some e...
217: Main articles: [[Astronaut]]s and [[human spaceflight]]
250: *[[Space disasters]] - Crusade (28507 bytes)
11: ...vestiture Controversy]], which had started around 1075 and was still on-going during the First Crusade. ...
13: ... successes were putting strong pressure on the [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[Byzantine Empire]].
15: A turning point in western attitudes towards the east came in the year [[1009]], when the [[Fatimids|Fa...
21: ...olic]] Western church and the [[Greek Orthodox]] Eastern church, [[Alexius I]] expected some help from ...
23: ...onquista'' as the molding force in the [[Castile|Castilian]] character, with its sense that the highest... - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...ew Kingdom]], the Eighteenth through Twentieth Dynasties.
4: ... Valley, with most of the important tombs in the East Valley. The West Valley has only one tomb open to...
6: ...lley was used from approximately [[1539 BC]] to [[1075 BC]], and contains some [[Burials in the Valley o...
18: ...f tomb robbers. Because of this, it was also the last year that the valley was used for burial. - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...upied parts of [[Central Asia]] and the [[Middle East]] from the [[11th century|11th]] to [[14th centur...
3: ... Europe against the [[Mongol]] invaders from the East, defending the Islamic world against [[Crusade|Cr...
5: ... directions so that it bordered [[China]] in the East and the Byzantine Empire in the West. When Malik ...
7: ...of Rüm]] in [[Anatolia]] remained. As the dynasty declined in the middle of the [[13th century]], ...
34: ... [[Sultan Shah of Kerman|Sultan Shah]] [[1074]]-[[1075]] - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
38: ...whom they met sporadically when he came to visit. Astrid later read a magazine article about Lindbergh ...
68: ...#1051;индберг]] - William I of England (8753 bytes)
7: ... by right of conquest by winning the [[Battle of Hastings]] in 1066 in what has become known as the [[N...
25: ...ve prompted Harold to respond immediately and in haste rather than await reinforcements in [[London]].
27: ...nla, which later became known as the [[Battle of Hastings]]. This took place on [[October 14]], [[1066]...
31: ...stance came with the [[Revolt of the Earls]] in [[1075]].
34: ...]. He also ordered the building of a number of [[castle]]s, among them the [[Tower of London]]. His con... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
9: ...st Asia]], the [[Middle East]], [[Eastern Europe|Eastern]] [[Europe]], and [[Central Europe]] almost as...
11: ...[[Mongol]]s until the [[17th century]], when the last Khan of his house was conquered by the [[Manchu]]...
15: ... Borjigin (''Боржигин''). His mother was named [[Hoelun]...
25: ...e Chinese title [[Wang Khan]] which the [[Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)|Jin Empire]] granted him in 1197. Te...
38: ...or centuries before [[Mongol Empire]], various dynasties and empires (Western Xia, Jin Empire, etc.) in... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...his holiday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]].)
4: ...aps for theological reasons). This would put the Last Supper slightly before Passover.
6: ...[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a remnant of thi...
8: ==Date of Easter==
11: ..."padding-right: 1.5em;"align=center|'''Dates for Easter Sunday, 2000-2020''' - Taiga (2576 bytes)
1: ...Russian language|Russian]] тайга́) is a [[biome]] characterized by it... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
77: ...я – Adyge/Адыгэ)
79: ...#1083;тайдынг)
85: | [[Dagestan]] (Dagestan/Дагестан)
87: ...sp;– Gialgiaj Mochk/Гiалгiай Мохк)
91: ...1072;льм Тангч) - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
51: ...groups have remained standard in biology for at least two centuries. It is now generally accepted that...
57: ...iar in genetics laboratories (''Drosophila melanogaster''), Humans, and the Sweetbay Magnolia.
59: === [[Fruit fly]] (''[[Drosophila melanogaster]]'') ===
85: |''[[Drosophila melanogaster|D. melanogaster]]''
158: Note in this last example, that most of the taxa are named after th... - Capricornus (6733 bytes)
2: ...s it is in an area of the sky known as the [[Sea (astronomy)|Sea]]. Capricornus is one of the 88 moder...
8: ...un's rebirth might have rendered astronomical and astrological observation of this region of space very...
14: ...akes place while the sun is in Capricorn, but the astrological period called Capricorn begins at approx...
16: ...]] was discovered in this constellation by German astronomer [[Johann Galle]], near Deneb Algedi (&delt...
27: ...on is located in an area of sky called the [[Sea (astronomy)|Sea]] or Water, consisting of many watery ... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...([[Russian language|Russian]]: {{lang|ru|Игорь Фёдо...
27: Stravinsky's taste in literature was wide and reflected his constan...
47: ...the classical music of [[Mozart]] and [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]] and their contemporaries. This "[...
63: ...entation, harmonic ingenuity, and a deft ear for masterful orchestration. Indeed, these characteristic...
73: ...g. These passages are notable not only for this pastiche-quality but also for their length: Stravinsky... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
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36: ...n Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Se...
42: ...1085;ый округ).
48: ...ral details including long, straight boulevards, vast spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iro...
50: ...o]] (60° [[latitude|N]]), causes twilight to last all night in May, June and July. This celebrated...
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