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- Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...#24335;部 ''Murasaki Shikibu'', c. [[973]]–c. [[1014 or c 1025]]) was a [[novelist]], [[po...
3: ...g|thumb|250px|right|Rozanji, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, with ties to Lady Murasaki]]
10: ...her mid fifties, which was quite old by Heian standards.
12: ...Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the only Westerner to have been trai...
15: * Dalby, Liza. ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' (Anch... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
37: ...'[[Area]]'''<br/> – Total <br/> – % water
40: ...pulation]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – [[Density]]
62: ...ns in [[1568]] with the arrival of [[Alvaro de Menda Neyra]] from [[Spain]], who encountered the i...
64: ...nce was granted in [[1978]]. Tuvalu Independence Day is celebrated on the 1st of October.
98: ...ntry's rejection of the underlying basis of the [[Kyoto Protocol]]. - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
27: [[Canada]]:
59: The U.S. shares borders with [[Canada]] and [[Mexico]],
61: ...more south). At the eastern half the northern boundary is more south, except for [[Lake of the Woods]]...
65: ...'s third largest country after [[Russia]] and Canada with an area roughly:
66: *slightly smaller than [[Canada]] - Geography of Italy (2563 bytes)
14: ; Land boundaries:
42: ... industrial and agricultural effluents; acid rain damaging lakes; inadequate industrial waste treatmen...
44: ... Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazard...
45: ...n-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Climate Change-[[Kyoto Protocol]] - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
22: timezone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|PST]] |
24: timezone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]] |
31: ...ates]], in terms of population. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) sit...
33: ... whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data show that San Francisco has the highest populat...
51: ...ervice the growing population are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghir... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
41: ...ound [[streetcar]] subway in [[North America]]. Today it is known as "The T" and is run by the [[Massa...
45: ... Boston's ambiance has improved in recent years — city streets bustle with a vitality not seen s...
59: ...are built on [[Land reclamation|reclaimed land]]—two and a half of Boston's three original hills...
63: ... the public. The [[Neponset River]] forms the boundary between the city and its southeast neighbors, Q...
71: ...dies to approach 250,000 in Massachusetts. Census data does not account for this significant segment o... - Geography of Estonia (3012 bytes)
19: '''Land boundaries:'''<br />
53: ''party to:'' Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Ship Pollution, ...
54: ''signed, but not ratified:'' Climate Change-[[Kyoto Protocol]] - Geography of Malta (2380 bytes)
23: '''Land boundaries:'''
77: Air Pollution, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nu...
79: Biodiversity, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol - Shinto (25829 bytes)
4: ... practiced today, and some remain largely as everyday activities without religious connotations like [...
7: ...od. A number of theories about the ancestors of today's Japanese people exist. These theories range fr...
9: ...s. Following the ascendency of the ancestors of today's [[Emperor of Japan|Imperial family]] to a posi...
11: ...hiness of the Imperial family and their divine mandate to rule.
13: ...ddess and ancestor of the Imperial family, with [[Dainichi Nyorai]], a central manifestation of the Bu... - Climate change (15859 bytes)
3: ...#8221; for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the t...
5: ...limate measurements over various periods, and the data sources available, see [[historical temperature...
22: ...0 years up to pre-industrial times [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/fig3-2.htm]. To see a gra...
32: ...discusses feedbacks in more detail [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/260.htm].
34: ...us heating more, melting more snow [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/294.htm]. Positive feedba... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3:
5: ...nge between [[1990]] and [[2100]] [[http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this ...
11: ...ility" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the ...
16: ...rom various countries including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[India]],...
25: ...different reconstructions, each smoothed on a decadal scale. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is... - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
10: | [[January 20]], [[1993]] –<br/>[[January 20]], [[2001]]
13: | [[Dan Quayle]]
18: ! Date of Birth
36: ...t. Because the close vote in the state of [[Florida]] was disputed in court, many Americans believe G...
46: ...ton, where he attended the [[Sheridan school|Sheridan School]], and later the elite [[St. Albans Schoo... - Daikon (2300 bytes)
1: [[Image:Daikon.Japan.jpg|thumb|200px|A pile of daikon in the supermarket]]
2: ...edDaikon.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An unusual looking daikon.]]
4: ...the most unlikely shaped daikon is [[Sakurajima]] daikon from [[Kagoshima Prefecture]] that is shaped ...
6: ... The cake is cooked either by frying or steaming. Daikon is often added to [[fishball curry]], along w...
8: ...simmered]] [[vegetable]] served in its own right. Daikon is also commonly grated, and served either as... - History of ecology (10158 bytes)
6: ...ing of the [[19th century]], and almost 400,000 today.
10: ...aphic distribution with respect to [[geological]] data. One of Humboldt's famous works was "Idea for ...
14: === The notion of biocoenosis: Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace ===
15: ...ield with the publishing of the work of [[Charles Darwin]] on [[The Origin of Species]]: Ecology pass...
17: ... Russel Wallace]], contemporary and competitor to Darwin, was first to propose a "geography" of anima... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...eb Bush]], the current [[Governor of Florida|Florida governor]]).
6: | date1=[[January 20]], [[2001]]
7: | date2=Present (Current Term will end on [[January 20...
10: | date of birth=[[July 6]], [[1946]]
13: | date of death= - Solar power (20128 bytes)
3: ...% of the total energy. The generally accepted standard is 1020 watts per square meter at sea level.
16: :* Sunlight hits a dark surface and the surface warms when the light is...
27: *[[Hydroelectric]] dams and [[wind turbine]]s are indirectly powered by...
45: Most solar energy used today is harnessed as heat or electricity.
53: ...for windows to be closed at night and on overcast days. These trap solar heat in the building. - Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
10: ... satellites' onboard atomic clocks, and uploading data for transmission by the satellites.
20: Each satellite circles the Earth twice every day at an altitude of 20,200 [[kilometre]]s (12,600 ...
23: ...ocations from their radio signals and an internal database.
39: ... only for military use. The keys are changed on a daily basis. In spite of not having the P(Y) code en...
44: ...ts to a discrepancy of around 38 microseconds per day, which is corrected by electronics on each satel...
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