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  1. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...f the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of ...
    7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of...
    9: ...e had a French governess, however, and at a later day picked up some Italian, German and Swedish, and ...
    11: It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the young French king [[Louis XV]], but ...
    13: ... of Peter the Great, practically banished Peter's daughter from court. Elizabeth had inherited her fat...
  2. Immune system (14564 bytes)
    3: ...ften divided into the two sections of innate and adaptive immunity, the former encompassing unchanging...
    6: ...ence. Therefore, the bacterium's DNA will not be damaged by the first enzyme because of the presence ...
    18: ...ot change during the lifetime of the organism. ''Adaptive immunity'', in which the response to pathoge...
    20: ...s and all [[mammal]]s have both an innate and an adaptive immune system.
    23: ...lant]]s and many lower animals do not possess an adaptive immune system and instead rely on innate imm...
  3. Retina (13061 bytes)
    3: ... of the eye which converts [[light]] into nervous signals.
    5: ...]]) which receive the light; the resulting neural signals then undergo complex processing by other [[neuro...
    7: [[George Wald]], [[Haldan Keffer Hartline]] and [[Ragnar Granit]] won the ...
    14: ...r and horizontal cells (middle yellow layer). The signal is then propagated to the amacrine and ganglion c...
    27: ... very poorly lit conditions and saturate in broad daylight, while cones are not sensitive enough to wo...
  4. Nerve (2497 bytes)
    2: ...e fiber|efferent]]''' nerves conduct stimulatory signals ''from'' the brain to the [[muscle]]s and [[glan...
    4: These signals, sometimes called nerve impulses, are also known...
    5: The signals cross over from the terminus to the adjacent neu...
    13: ...he nerve receives input, not just the site of the damage.
  5. Clavichord (3295 bytes)
    9: ...re were in fact more accurately written for the pedal clavichord.
    15: ...vichord which uses a magnetic pickup to provide a signal for amplification.
  6. Shofar (6586 bytes)
    2: ...s purposes. It is used on [[Judaism]]'s high holy days of [[Rosh Hashanah]] and [[Yom Kippur]].
    7: ...ib. xlvii. 5). More frequently it was used as the signal-horn of war, like the silver trumpets mentioned i...
    9: ...of blowing; Lev. xxiii) and as a ''yom teru'ah'' (day of blowing; Num. xxix). This was interpreted by ...
    11: ...ny was performed with the shofar as on New-Year's Day.
    39: ...[Salem (band)|Salem]] used Shofar in their metal adaptation for "''Al Taster''" [[psalm]].
  7. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1809]]
    7: | preceded=[[John Adams]]
    9: | date of birth=[[April 13]], [[1743]]
    12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
  8. Feed (1445 bytes)
    5: # To supply a [[signal]] to the [[input]] of a [[system]], subsystem, eq...
    7: ...[[facility]] between (a) the point of origin of a signal, such as is generated in a [[radio]] or [[televis...
    10: ...efers to [[RSS (file format)|RSS]] or [[Atom (standard)|Atom]] feeds used by [[news aggregators]].
    13: ...s article contains information from [[Federal Standard 1037C]] and from [[MIL-STD-188]]''
  9. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    57: ...d from northern France, but his empire included today's Belgium. Christian scholars, mostly [[Ireland|...
    59: European [[Feudalism]] became the main base for [[armed force|mili...
    71: ...contributing significantly to the troubles in Rwanda in the [[1990s]] when a genocide took place, with...
    133: ...where one can find Belgium's highest point, the [[Signal de Botrange]] at only 694 metres.
    164: ...lam]], [[Protestantism]], [[Anglicanism]] and [[Judaism]].
  10. Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
    11: ...Latin America]], and increasingly in [[Africa]] — football evokes great passions and plays an im...
    21: ...ept when it has left the field of play over a boundary line, or play has been stopped by the referee. ...
    23: The game is played in accordance with a set of rules known as the [[Laws of foo...
    30: ...n efforts made in the mid-[[19th century]] to standardise the rules of the widely varying games of foo...
    34: ...f FIFA representatives to the IFAB in [[1913]]. Today the board is made up of four representatives fro...
  11. Agis II (2300 bytes)
    1: ...id]] king of [[Sparta]], the eldest son of [[Archidamus]] and half brother of [[Agesilaus]]. He ruled...
    6: ... against the [[Argos|Argives]] in defence of [[Epidaurus]], and after skilful manoeuvring surrounded t...
    8: ...sed only by promising to atone for his error by a signal victory. This promise he brilliantly fulfilled b...
  12. Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
    3: ... instruments can be viewed as a subset of [[audio signal processing]] applications. Simple electronic musi...
    10: ...trified musical instrument was the [[Denis d?or]] dating from [[1753]]. It was followed by the [[Clave...
  13. Flag (13245 bytes)
    3: ...layed them, and are still used for that purpose today. Flags are also used in messaging or [[advertis...
    13: ...ems of flag signals (see [[International maritime signal flags]]).
    15: ...r defended. Eventually these flags posed too much danger to those carrying them, and by [[World War I]...
    22: ...k|flag]] of [[Denmark]]. This flag, called the [[Dannebrog]], inspired the cross design of other [[No...
    30: ...n]], [[Flag of Kuwait|Kuwait]], [[Flag of Sudan|Sudan]], [[Flag of Syria|Syria]], the [[Flag of Unit...
  14. National flag (3434 bytes)
    4: ...flown from non-military buildings on certain flag days.
    13: ...n (where this is possible) except as a [[distress signal]].
    15: ...gh some countries make an exception for royal standards). The following regulations are typical.
    33: *[[Flag Day]]
  15. Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
    1: ...|nomadic tribes]] coming from areas now in modern day [[Mongolia]] and [[Manchuria]].
    3: The Wall stretches over a formidable [[1 E6 m|6,350 km]] (3,946 [[mile]]s), from [[...
    5: ... history. The Great Wall that can still be seen today was built during the [[Ming Dynasty]], on a much...
    18: ...e towers communicated by [[Smoke signals|smoke to signal]] invasion.
    20: ...hus to cross. Legend has it that they took three days for the Manchu armies to pass. After they conqu...
  16. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading ...
    14: ...e [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
    18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
    20: ...d]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
    21: ...h Baer]] - [[Germany|German]] born [[American]] — [[computer game]]
  17. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...arlingtonia_californica.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[Darlingtonia]]'': note the small entrance to the tra...
    6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carn...
    38: ...ains two other genera, ''[[Sarracenia]]'' and ''[[Darlingtonia]]'',
    39: which are endemic to [[Florida]] (for the most part) and [[California]] respecti...
    49: ...nia californica'', the cobra plant, possesses an adaptation also found in
  18. Cell biology (3658 bytes)
    3: ...ields of cell and [[molecular biology]]. These fundamental similarities and differences provide a unif...
    37: *[[Signal transduction]]
  19. Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
    17: *Response to external and internal [[signal transduction|stimuli]] such as changes in tempera...
    21: ...e blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''black'').]]
    51: ...s important in certain cell functions like [[cell signaling]].
    63: ..."little organs", called [[organelle]]s, that are adapted and/or specialized for carrying out one or mo...
    65: ...NA from various molecules that could accidentally damage its structure or interfere with its processin...
  20. Endoplasmic reticulum (5319 bytes)
    36: ... is present in [[muscle]] cells and is specially adapted for calcium ion storage and release. This pro...
    38: In [[striated muscle]] it is specially adapted to surround the [[myofibrils]], forming triad...
    48: ...ysiology or Medicine]] for his discovery of these signal sequences in 1975. The N-terminus (one end) of a ...

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