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- Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...tall buildings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
5: ...ngs of over six stories were rare. It was impractical to have people walk up so many flights of stairs...
7: ...t) tall. The other development essential to practical skyscraper development was the invention of the ...
9: ...aron Jenney]] designed the first skyscraper in Chicago, The [[Home Insurance Building]]. The ten-story...
11: ...her buildings. Buildings up to about four stories can be supported by their walls, while skyscrapers a... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...lti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Peter's]]]]
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siricius]...
6: ...Apostles]], [[Supreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [...
7: ... has been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]). - March 18 (10594 bytes)
1: ...'' is the 77th day of the year in the [[Gregorian calendar]] (78th in [[leap year]]s). There are 288 d...
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
6: ...enate]] annuls [[Tiberius]]' will and proclaims [[Caligula]] emperor.
11: *[[1766]] - [[American Revolution]]: The [[British Parliament]] repeals...
12: *[[1850]] - [[American Express]] is founded by [[Henry Wells]] & [[Will... - Estonia (13391 bytes)
17: ...=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationEstonia.png|Location of Estonia]]
22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
52: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
64: ...ethren]]" and [[Denmark]] conquered the land by [[1227]]. Subsequent foreign powers that controlled Esto...
66: ...of the [[Soviet Union]]. It included a parliament called ''Riigikogu'', elected by all Estonians age 2... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
1: ...tional hero in modern [[Mongolia]] for his historical role in giving a common [[identity]] to [[Mongol...
15: ..., a tribal chief of the [[Kiyad]]. Yes?s clan was called Borjigin (''Боржl...
19: ...t him many lessons on survival in the harsh political climate of Mongolia, especially the need for [[a...
25: ...m?as adopted as Wang Khan's heir after successful campaigns against the [[Tatars]] ([[1202]]). This le...
31: ...ly created a written code of laws for the Mongols called [[Yassa]] and demanded that it be followed ve... - Babe Adams (10141 bytes)
1: ...[July 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[United States|American]] right-handed [[pitcher]] in [[Major League Bas...
3: ... Pirates, with whom he spent the remainder of his career. After going 12-3 with a 1.11 [[ERA]] in the ...
7: In his career Adams [[win|won]] 194 games and lost 140. His...
9: Adams died of throat cancer in [[Silver Spring, Maryland]] at age 86.
12: 1906 Cardinals 24 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 ... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
2: ...re, including practical disciplines, the mathematical sciences, and [[natural philosophy]], throughout...
4: ...olastic philosophy]] focused on [[logic]] and advocated [[empiricism]], perceiving nature as a coheren...
6: ...eval science are today [[obsolete]], and partly because of the [[stereotype]] of Middle Ages as suppos...
14: ...ife of the continent. The [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic Church]], being the only institution to sur...
16: ...from about [[476]] to about [[1000]], this period came to be known in [[popular culture]] as the [[Dar... - Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
5: ...p;system]] used for determining one's precise [[location]] and providing a highly accurate [[time tran...
7: ...y the [[United States Department of Defense]] and can be used by anyone, free of charge.
11: ...eceivers used for both military and civilian applications.
12: ...signal transmissions from multiple satellites and calculates its position by [[trilateration]].
16: == Technical description == - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ... [[960]]-[[1279]]. Its founding marked the reunification of China for the first time since the fall of...
5: ...ted south of the [[Yangtze River]] and made their capital at [[Hangzhou]].
14: ...- the mercantile class - arose as printing and education spread, private trade grew, and a market econ...
16: ...hinese invented or developed [[gunpowder]], the [[cannon]], the [[flamethrower]], [[printing]] technol...
18: ...ew practical guidelines for the solution of political and other mundane problems.
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