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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...y]] of [[Great Britain]], where he appears as the ideal of kingship in both war and peace. He is the cen...
    9: ...little reason for him to have become a major legendary figure.
    15: ...ed the later legends, like the [[Scots]] king [[Aedan mac Gabran]], who had a son called Artuir and wh...
    19: ... [[Taliesin]] are possibly from a similarly early date: ''The Chair of the Sovereign'', which refers t...
    23: ...]] by [[Caradoc of Llancarfan]], Arthur killed Gildas' brother Hueil, a pirate on the [[Isle of Man]]....
  2. Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
    1: ...400px|Panoramic view of the Greek theater at [[Epidaurus]]]]
    15: ...elf a theatre. The best-preserved one is in [[Epidaurus]]. Greek theatre in every city probably kept...
    17: ...stophanes]]. Their plays, along with some [[secondary source]]s such as Aristotle, are the basis of w...
    27: ...description of the norm, not a prescription of an ideal. Not all Greek plays adhere rigidly to the Uniti...
    33: ...ience. At the center was the [[orchestra]], or "dancing place." It was a large circular area about ...
  3. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    2: ...ingborg Castle]], the daughter of [[Waldemar Atterdag of Denmark|Valdemar IV of Denmark]] and Helvig o...
    4: ...86), but under such stringent conditions that the Danish crown got all the advantage of the arrangemen...
    6: At a conference held at [[Dalaborg]] Castle, in March 1388, the Swedes were co...
    12: ... [[Kalmar]] in June [[1397]]; and on [[Trinity Sunday]], on [[June 17]], Eric was solemnly crowned kin...
    16: ... and Norway were treated as integral parts of the Danish state, and national aspirations were frowned ...
  4. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    11: ...ten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] ...
    13: ...anthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[...
    15: ...calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a caution...
  5. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: '''Emma Goldman''' ([[June 27]], [[1869]] – [[May 14]], [[1940]]) was a [[Lithuania]]n-bor...
    21: ...chist sympathizer, had shot the President several days before. The authorities' attempt to associate h...
    29: ...ecting the hearing, called her ''"one of the most dangerous anarchists in America."''
    47: * <blockquote>No sacrifice is lost for a great ideal!" [[Living my Life]], p. 135.</blockquote>
    59: * <blockquote>"If I can't dance, it's not my revolution" - widely attributed, ...
  6. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    3: ...-born]] [[Peruvian]] colonel of the [[Spanish Armada]], and her mother, Anne Laisney, a Frenchwoman. H...
    5: ... her mother changed drastically from the high standards of living they were accustomed to, prompting t...
    7: ...son [[Paul Gauguin]]'s contrasting quests for the ideal life through their experiences outside their nati...
  7. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    11: ... achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of her literature to...
    19: ...rsburg]], [[Russia]], and was the eldest of three daughters of a Jewish family. She studied philosophy...
    33: ...s [[1943]] film was intentional wartime [[propaganda]] by U.S. patriots, trying to put their Soviet al...
  8. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    1: '''Emmy Noether''' ([[March 23]] [[1882]] &ndash; [[April 14]] [[1935]]) was one of the most tal...
    6: ...s a teenager she was more interested in music and dancing.
    8: ...]] refused to let her teach, and her colleague, [[David Hilbert]], had to advertise her courses in the
    9: ...d Hilbert, "I do not see that the sex of the candidate is against
    12: ...e results of Noether's theorem are part of the fundamentals of modern physics, which is substantially ...
  9. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    2: ...), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
    5: ...aine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire]]), the daughter of [[Colonel|Col.]] Peter Alexeivich von Ha...
    15: ...inspiration from [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]]. Madame Blavatsky claimed that all religions were both ...
    21: ...by Theosophists, and it is called White [[Lotus]] Day.
    54: *''The Esoteric World of Madame Blavatsky'' by Daniel Caldwell [http://esotericworld.net]
  10. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    5: ...ives haul their trains. Increasingly common these days in passenger service is [[push-pull]] operation...
    27: ...wo and a half times that of diesel power, and the daily mileage achievable was far lower. As labour co...
    29: ...e in [[China]], where [[coal]] is a much more abundant resource than [[petroleum]] for diesel fuel. In...
    32: ...mber of which survive and are still operational today.
    60: ...cal suppliers over German ones. In the US and Canada, they are now greatly outnumbered by diesel-elect...
  11. Tooth (14790 bytes)
    9: '''Teeth'''&mdash;singular '''tooth'''&mdash;are hard structures found in the [[jaw]]s of ma...
    61: ...treptococcus mutans]]''. Left unchecked for a few days plaque will harden, especially near the gums, f...
    65: ... the intake of foods (two to three hours) and the damage is limited the teeth can repair themselves.
    75: ...namel which is less susceptible to decay. [[Fluoridation]] of drinking water remains a controversial i...
    81: Most foods endanger teeth to some extent. By far the best protect...
  12. Bee (11175 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropoda]]}}
    12: [[Andrenidae]]<br />
    13: [[Anthophoridae]]<br />
    14: [[Apidae]]<br />
    15: [[Colletidae]]<br />
  13. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
    1: Ceramics, a form of art and craftsmanship that dates back thousands of years, involves the creation...
    34: ...e Grayson Perry and Ai Weiwei have pushed the boundaries of ceramics, using it to make political and s...
    42: ...d in ancient traditions, continues to evolve and adapt, reflecting the changing times and cultural con...
    55: ...|data storage]] elements. [[crystallite|Grain boundary]] phenomena in these materials can give rise to...
    82: ... in the electrical properties that show grain boundary effects.
  14. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    18: ...e [[4th century]], wall and ceiling mosaics were adapted to Christian uses. The greatest development o...
    22: ...f Iraq]] the mosaic was replaced with one of [[Saddam Hussein]].
    36: ...domes, as the properties of a curved wall make it ideal for taking advantage of lighting conditions to ma...
  15. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    37: ...e writings, [[Joan Mir󝝠even proposed that some day sculptures might be made of gases; see [[gas scu...
    63: ...Angel Botello]] at ''La Ventana al Mar'', [[El Condado, Puerto Rico]]]]Some of the forms of sculpture ...
    77: ..., through [[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and the [[Renaissance]] masters, to moder...
    87: ...n body and develop skills that will provide a foundation for making clothed figurative work.
    89: ... plaster cast of [[Michaelangelo]]'s sculpture of David for [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Vic...
  16. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    3: ...eneral Assembly determines admission upon recommendation of the Security Council. The organization's h...
    24: ..., [[United Kingdom]], and the [[United States]] &mdash; and by a majority of the other 46 signatories.
    30: ... and make future wars impossible, by fostering an ideal of [[collective security]]. Those hopes have obvi...
    33: ...of atomic weapons and of all other major weapons adaptable to mass destruction".
    35: ...d the UN Disarmament Commission. Items on the agenda include consideration of the possible merits of a...
  17. Society (6217 bytes)
    22: ...some individual or larger group in behalf of some ideal of their culture is seen in all societies.
  18. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    20: The majority of saxophones produced today are made from [[brass]]. Manufacturers usually a...
    25: ... tip opening and a rather large chamber, giving a darker, more stable sound. Many classical players p...
    28: ...ctrum). Unfortunately, this scale is far from standardized, and a Rico 3 is decidedly softer than a Va...
    33: ...ophone is written on the [[treble clef]]. The standard written range extends from a Bb below the staff...
    49: ...s for incredibly varied tone-production, and the "ideal" saxophone sound and keys to its production are a...
  19. Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
    5: ...e didgeridoo since about 1500 years ago, based on dating of paintings on cave walls and shelters from ...
    7: ...stern society. "Yirdaki", also sometimes spelt "yidaki", refers to the specific type of instrument mad...
    28: [[Image:Didgeridoo_dancing.jpg|thumb|Dancing often accompanies didgeridoo music.]]
    32: ...remonial occasions, whilst both men and women may dance.
    39: ...ength of [[polyvinyl chloride|PVC]] pipe makes an ideal beginner's instruments. If you want to learn or p...
  20. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
    6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
    7: | preceded= [[John Quincy Adams]]
    9: | date of birth= March 15, 1767
    12: | date of death= June 8, 1845

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