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  1. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...ce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. It borders [[Oman]] and [[Saudi Arabia]].<!--
    21: ... style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationUnitedArabEmirates.png]]
    26: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
    32: ...'''<br>&nbsp;- Total ([[2001]]) <br>&nbsp;- [[Density]]
    60: {{main|History of the United Arab Emirates}}
  2. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: ... nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    11: capital = [[Islamabad]] |
    14: leader_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President...
    16: ...ty = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
    19: area_magnitude = |
  3. Space (10661 bytes)
    3: '''Space''' has a range of definitions.
    4: * One view of space is that it is part of the fundamental structure of the unive...
    6: ...s view ''space'' does not refer to any kind of entity that is a "container" that objects "move through...
    8: ...cetime]] &ndash; a conception that challenges intuitive notions of distance and time.
    12: The definition of '''space''' in [[physics]] is contentious. ...
  4. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...on the moon in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
    4: ...that would be done. During the [[20th century]], with the development of adequate propulsion technolog...
    10: ==Orbiting and reaching space==
    11: .... The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
    13: ...n orbit on [[November 3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], ...
  5. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...nt''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
    5: especially [[nitrogen]], such as acidic [[bog]]s and rock outcropp...
    10: There are five basic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These
    13: *Pitfall traps ([[pitcher plant]]s), which trap prey in a rolled leaf t...
    15: *Snap traps, which trap prey with rapid leaf movements;
  6. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    5: ...also showed his extraordinary hardiness, walking without shoes and a coat in winter.
    7: ...earch, but gave up on it when he came to see that it was ''philosophy'' that was truly important for s...
    9: ... question everything and everyone, and apparently it offended the leaders of this time. He was found g...
    13: ...at reflect on his accomplishments through their writing.
    21: ...ttributed to Socrates in Plato's and Xenophon's writings:
  7. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...[[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
    4: ...re, at odds with the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] government on issues of [[taxation]] and [[r...
    9: ...terest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the Mid...
    11: ... mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[S...
    13: ...ly close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had taken little interest in them, so as far as the Europeans w...
  8. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    1: {{christianity}}
    2: ...'Christianity''' is the world's largest religion. It is based on the life and teachings of [[Jesus|Jes...
    8: ...erally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
    9: ... Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
    10: #[[Orthodox Christianity]] (including [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [[Orienta...
  9. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    7: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
    40: ...Gaulle''''', was a [[Military of France|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de...
    42: ...ch left a major influence in subsequent French politics.
    47: ...uring the [[Dreyfus affair]] the family distanced itself from the more conservative natonalist circles...
    49: ==1912&ndash;1940: Military career==
  10. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    13: ...dia|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philo...
    15: ...His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections...
    18: ...e, a Hindu of the [[Vaishnava]] sect. Growing up with a devout Vaishnava mother and surrounded by the ...
    20: ...appy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he viewed as "a land ...
    23: ...n to read works of and about Hinduism, [[Christianity]], and other religions.
  11. Native American (42651 bytes)
    1: ...Portrait_of_Red_Bird.jpg|thumb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
    3: ...s, many of them still enduring as political communities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found unde...
    5: ...ter share their cultural and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American ...
    7: ...oples are enshrined in the Canadian Constitution with various treaty rights, some long established and...
    9: The term Native American may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)...
  12. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...ter which is 282 feet (86 m) below [[sea level]]. It is also home to many species of [[plant]]s and [[...
    3: ...sport this ore out of the Valley, helping to make it famous and the subject or set of numerous [[book]...
    5: ...iment and, during the wet times of [[ice age]]s, with [[lake]]s, such as [[Lake Manly]].
    9: ... Valley. The result of this shearing action is additional extension in the central part of Death Valle...
    18: <td>South East [[California]], [[United States]]</td></tr>
  13. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...n the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings undoubtedly impacted upon the ...
    14: ...[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
    21: ... Martin enrolled in the law school of that university.
    25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God==
    26: ... [[confession]]. The more he tried to do for God, it seemed, the more aware he became of his sinfulnes...
  14. Dog (69384 bytes)
    2: ... dog taxonomy box; scroll down to get to the body text -->
    17: ... ability to fit into human households and social situations.
    19: ...et|companions]]. Dogs have lived with and worked with humans in so many roles that they have earned th...
    23: ...ace, as well as scientific studies of similar conditions, suggest that under such extreme stress, high...
    27: ...wolf]], ''Canis lupus'', by the [[Smithsonian Institution]] and the [[American Society of Mammalogists...
  15. Chile (39914 bytes)
    1: ...ins and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the no...
    15: capital = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]]<sup>1</sup> |
    18: leader_titles = [[President of Chile|President]] |
    20: largest_city = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] |
    23: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
  16. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    2: ...h;[[19 April]] [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved ...
    4: ...ying first medicine, then [[theology]], at university. Five years on [[the Voyage of the Beagle]] brou...
    8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[W...
    15: ..., and of [[Josiah Wedgwood]], a family of the [[Unitarian]] church. ''See also [[Darwin -- Wedgwood fa...
    17: ...nishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh University]] in [[1825]] to study medicine.
  17. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    3: ...sident ([[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, with [[Andrew Johnson]] also serving less time than K...
    5: ... at [[Saint Petersburg]]. He returned to the [[United States]] in [[1818]] and located in [[Cahawba, ...
    7: ...rman of the Committee on Public Lands and the Committee on Commerce.
    9: ...due to allegations of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King...
    13: ...lived together for a time in [[Washington, DC]]). It is also said that King's detractors in the Senate...
  18. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    1: ...tates|American]] political [[scandal]] and [[constitutional crisis]] that led to the resignation of Pr...
    5: ...ls removed it, assuming the cleaning crew had put it there. Later, he returned and discovered that the...
    7: ...the headquarters of the [[Democratic National Committee]]. The men had broken into the same office thr...
    9: ...so foolhardy or unethical as to risk association with such an affair.
    11: ...hroat (Watergate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer o...
  19. Capricornus (6733 bytes)
    2: ...rdered by [[Aquila (constellation)|Aquila]], [[Sagittarius]], [[Microscopium]], [[Piscis Austrinus]] a...
    5: ...zodiac besides [[Cancer (constellation)|Cancer]]. Its brighter stars are found on a triangle whose ver...
    8: ...ousand years. The constellation may owe its antiquity to the fact that at that time, the northern hemi...
    10: For the same reason, the sun's most southerly position, which is attained at the northern hemisphere'...
    12: ...'' during the year. The cause of the association with the location or name of ''Augeas'' is not curren...

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