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  1. 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 гра&#1076...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    30: ...ng [[Marilyn Monroe]] and [[Clark Gable]] -- the last film for both.
    51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953]])
    56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
    100: * [[Bah�'� Faith]] - Feast of Qudrat (Power) - First day of the 13th month o...
    112: [[ast:4 de payares]]
  3. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    9: ... Stephen inherited Blois, Chartres and Meaux in [[1089]], making him one of the wealthiest men of his da...
    20: ...st in part at her urging that he returned to the east to fulfill his vow of seeing [[Jerusalem]]. She w...
  4. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...80;на I Алексеевна) ([[April 15...
  5. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...0;на II Алексеевна'': ''Yekateri...
    5: ...r was residing. He immediately fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant abou...
    13: ... result, Catherine the Great instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she ...
    21: ...e made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774|first ...
    27: ...onarchies and a balance of power in 18th-century Eastern Europe for another century.
  6. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...rojects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarsk...
    23: ..., and summoned all the notables, civil and ecclesiastical, to her presence. So swiftly and noiselessly ...
    25: ...hat in her sometimes seemed irresolution and procrastination, was, most often, a wise suspense of judgm...
    29: ...d to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became the bound...
    39: ... of Kunersdorf|Kunersdorf]] (August 12, 1759) at last brought Frederick to the verge of ruin. From that...
  7. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    1: ...lovna Kollontai''' (Алекса́ндра М...
  8. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    1: ...#1050;овалевская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]&...
    5: ... [[Fyodor Ivanovich Schubert]] (mathematician and astronomer of the [[St Petersburg Academy of Sciences...
  9. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...] '''София Асгатовна...
    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...
    45: ...080;шь ты нас, Луиджи? &#1...
  10. Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
    3: ...]) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[gymnastics|gymnast]]. She holds the record for most [[Olympic Games|...
    5: ...she first practiced [[ballet]], but turned to gymnastics after her choreographer moved out of town. At ...
    7: ... of [[Hungary]] to become the most successful gymnast of the Olympics. Latynina beat Keleti in the all-...
    13: ...er estate near the town Semenovskoye, [[Moscow Oblast|Moscow region]].
  11. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    1: ... [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Turkmenistan]], and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a ...
    9: ...1082;&#1072; &#1050;&#1072;&#1079;&#1072;&#1093;&#1089;&#1090;&#1072;&#1085;<br>(Respublika Kazakhstan)'...
    32: | [[Astana]]
    72: ...s was characterized by a constant search for new pasture to support the livestock-based economy. The Ka...
    74: ...[[1730s]] and [[1740s]]. Major parts of the northeast and central Kazakh territories were incorporated ...
  12. Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
    51: ...n''' (&#1058;&#1086;&#1207;&#1080;&#1082;&#1080;&#1089;&#1090;&#1086;&#1085;), formerly known as the ''T...
    112: ...of Tajik culture ties it to the [[Iran|Persia]]n past of the region, and Persian writers, scientists an...
    125: * [http://www.thinking-east.net/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i...
    126: * [http://www.thinking-east.net/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i...
    129: * [http://www.thinking-east.net/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i...
  13. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    15: ...vilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a suborbital flight, the first amateu...
    50: ...1086;&#1077; &#1072;&#1075;&#1077;&#1085;&#1090;&#1089;&#1090;&#1074;&#1086;'') is the government agency...
    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]]
  14. Astronaut (7339 bytes)
    1: ...stronaut.jpg|right|300px|thumb|U.S. Space Shuttle astronaut [[Bruce McCandless II]] using a manned mane...
    3: ...t wings]]. Astronauts from at least [[Timeline of astronauts by nationality|32 countries]] have gone in...
    7: ...icization of the [[Russia]]n word &#1082;&#1086;&#1089;&#1084;&#1086;&#1085;&#1072;&#1074;&#1090; ''(kos...
    9: ...ccessful space flight. On [[March 14]], [[1995]] astronaut [[Norman Thagard]] became the first America...
    13: ...lish text issued by the Chinese government uses ''astronaut''.
  15. World War II (58065 bytes)
    2: ...Asia and [[1 September]] [[1939]], in Europe and lasted until 1945, involving the majority of the world...
    6: ...e East]], in the [[Pacific War|Pacific and South East Asia]], and it continued in China. In Europe, the...
    10: ... Western Europe largely aligned as [[NATO]], and Eastern Europe largely as the [[Warsaw pact]], allianc...
    31: ... [[Romanian Bridgehead|escaped to Romania]]. The last Polish Army unit was defeated on [[6 October]].
    33: ...t would be termed "[[Phony War|the Phony War]]," lasting until May 1940. There were isolated engagement...
  16. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    43: ...t are for foreigners (Westerners) are made with plastic pipe on on both left and right side of the fram...
    55: The Russian abacus, the [[schoty]] or sjotty (&#1089;&#1095;&#1105;&#1090;&#1099;), usually has a sing...
  17. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    62: ...higher performing and more expensive than other plastic dielectrics.
    63: *[[Silver]]ed [[mica]]: These are fast and stable for HF and low VHF RF circuits, but ex...
    80: ...eplaces the manganese dioxide with a conductive plastic [[polymer]] ([[polypyrrole]]) which eliminates ...
    103: ...and recharge cycles. But capacitor voltage drops faster than battery voltage during discharge so a DC-t...
    112: ...acitive and inductive by nature. Processing for faster semiconductors generally involves reducing stor...
  18. Pirate (23151 bytes)
    2: ...type|stereotypical]] pirate with [[cutlass]] and masted [[sailing ship]], today most pirates get about ...
    4: ...ted by pirates, the advent of the United States Coast Guard has nearly eradicated piracy in American wa...
    46: ... when not in battlestations, the ship's [[quartermaster]] usually had the real authority.
    50: Pirates readily accepted outcasts from traditional societies, perhaps easily recog...
    56: ...in areas such as [[South Asia|South]] and [[Southeast Asia]] (the [[South China Sea]]), parts of [[Sout...
  19. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ... a country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. With an area...
    13: The vast lands of Russia were home to disunited tribes who...
    15: The Varangian dynasty lasted several centuries, during which they affiliated...
    17: ...fered from internal disputes and was overrun by eastern invaders, the [[Golden Horde]] of the pagan Mo...
    21: Like in the Balkans and Asia Minor long-lasting nomadic rule retarded the country's economic a...
  20. Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
    4: ...f the parliament, [[Duma|the State Duma]], was a bastion of antireform communists and nationalists.
    12: ...s of the Soviet Union, radio and television broadcasting facilities, and the Committee for State Securi...
    34: ...lled up tanks to shell the parliament building, blasting out his opponents. As Yeltsin was taking the u...
    40: ...4.8 percent turnout met the requirement that at least 50 percent of registered voters participate in th...
    57: ...ommission of the State Duma and confirmed by at least two-thirds of State Duma deputies. A two-thirds v...

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