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  1. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    5: '''Adela of Blois''' (c. [[1067]] - [[March 8]], [[1137]...
    7: ... [[1060]] and [[1064]]; however, there is some evidence she was born after her father's accession to t...
    9: ...Stephen reluctantly left to join the [[First Crusade]], along with his brother-in-law [[Robert Curthos...
    11: Adela and Stephen's children were:
    20: ...r husband's estates in his absences and after his death.
  2. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    1: ...ne of the very few "[[Old Bolshevik]]s" to escape death during the [[Great Purge]]s of the [[1930s]].
    5: ...Vladimir Lenin]] in [[1903]], Kollontai did not side with either faction. However, she came to dislik...
    7: ... known for founding the [[Zhenodtel]] or "Women's Department" in [[1919]]. This organization worked to...
    11: ... Kollontai was more or less totally politically sidelined.
    13: ... [[Sweden]]. She was also a member of the Soviet delegation to the [[League of Nations]]. She died i...
  3. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...931]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
    3: ...ervatory, graduating in 1954. In [[Moscow]] she undertook further studies at the Conservatory with Nik...
    7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group w...
    11: ...). The two works together form a "diptych" on the death and resurrection of Christ, her largest work t...
    15: ...f a bond...restoring the legato of life. Life divides man into many pieces...There is no weightier occ...
  4. Geology (12007 bytes)
    3: ...d [[uranium]]. Additional economic interests include minerals such as [[asbestos]], [[perlite]], [[mic...
    7: ...ween earthly and [[Theology|theological]] jurisprudence.
    10: ...f the [[mountain]]s and by [[Deposition (geology)|deposition]] of [[silt]].
    12: ...ks ''Peri lithōn'' by [[Theophrastus]], a student of [[Aristotle]], remained authoritative for mi...
    14: ...etallica libri XII'', with an appendix ''Buch von den Lebewesen unter Tage'' (book of the creatures be...
  5. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    1: ... is located in eastern-most [[Europe]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People's Republic of Chi...
    3: ...464 in [[1989]] [http://www.stat.kz/ru/dynamic/svedenia_rk/population/nas.htm].<!--
    8: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    12: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
    37: | '''[[President of Kazakhstan|President]]'''
  6. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...e, and politics regarding [[outer space|space]] endeavors. One of the most famous and important aspec...
    4: ... technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, b...
    6: ... one place: [[Space Shuttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket...
    11: ...rface. The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
    13: ...ovember 3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yur...
  7. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: Modern [[science]] is a body of verifiable [[empirical...
    4: ... change is considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still...
    6: ...] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects and systems, which differs ...
    11: ...mphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    13: ...e, and that there can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any other form of ...
  8. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    1: {{Crusade}}
    2: ...hars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
    4: ...age of the term "crusade"|Usage of the term "crusade"]].
    7: ...h the relative stabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of the [[Vikings]], ...
    9: ... the Islamic [[Moors]]. In [[1063]], [[Pope Alexander II]] had given papal blessing to Spanish [[Chris...
  9. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...er of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish Septemb...
    6: ...il [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
    8: ...Strategic bombing|bombing of civilians]] to a new degree. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[...
    10: ...d States' military occupation of Japan led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Co...
    16: ...ed in the war, more or less voluntarily, on the side of the power that in their neighbourhood was the ...
  10. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    1: ...written [[Arabic numerals]] system and is still widely used by merchants and clerks in [[China]] and e...
    7: ...1b.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Abacus Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    8: ...computation. The beads are usually rounded and made of a hard wood. The beads are counted by moving ...
    10: ...ools, very efficient suanpan techniques have been developed to do [[multiplication]], [[division (math...
    20: device is not beads on wires than the drawing used i...
  11. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    3: ...efending the Islamic world against [[Crusade|Crusaders]] from the West, and conquering the [[Byzantine...
    5: ...tate expanded in various directions so that it bordered [[China]] in the East and the Byzantine Empire...
    7: ...s]] invaded [[Anatolia]] in the [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatolia...
    50: ...d-Dawla [[Tutush I]] ''(second time)'' [[1094]]-[[1095]]
    51: * Fakhr al-Mulk [[Radwan]] [[1095]]-[[1113]]
  12. Rail transport (15539 bytes)
    3: ...[[timber]], [[concrete]] or other material. The underlying support maintains the rails at a fixed dist...
    8: ...he car on two four wheel support trucks. Fully loaded, the contact between each wheel and the rail is ...
    9: ...air resistance]] and thus energy usage. In all, under the right circumstances, a [[train]] needs 50-70...
    11: Rail transport is also one of the safest modes of transport, and also makes a highly efficient ...
    15: ...t have in some times and places been reduced in order to save money (see [[Beeching Axe]]). Conversely...
  13. Europium (8579 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    4: {| align="center" border="0"
    19: | [[Lanthanide]]s
    24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    41: | [[van der Waals radius]]
  14. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    1: {{Crusade}}
    2: ...tern world|Western power]], and was the only crusade &ndash; in contrast to the many that followed &nd...
    5: ...mbined with the relative stability of European borders after the [[Christianization]] of the [[Viking]...
    9: ...eminated to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "...
    12: ...eighbours, than with cooperating against the crusaders.
  15. Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
    1: ...] and [[Soviet]] rules and under the relgious leadership of the [[Russian Orthodox Church]].
    9: ...paintings in Russia are unique because they are made to help people with prayers instead of idolizing ...
    11: ===Russian avant garde===
    12: {{Main|Russian avant garde}}
    13: ...g|left|Thumb|150px|An example of Russian avant garde art by El Lissitzky in 1919]]
  16. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    1: Several countries have autonomous entities inside their territory, usually giving autonomy to ethni...
    3: {| border=1 cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 style="border-collapse:collapse;"
    38: | 1 autonomous province under international law
    55: | [[Sardinia]] (Sardegna)
    73: | [[Madeira]]
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    1: ...[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[common descent]]. [[Molecular systematics]], which uses [[g...
    7: ...lle]], translated and abridged Aristotle's book ''de Anima'' (''On Animals'') into Arabic. His origina...
    9: ...nce in developing scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (15...
    11: ...g this knowledge to classify living beings bear a debt to the research of medical anatomists, such as ...
    13: ...toria Plantarum]] was an important step towards modern taxonomy. Ray rejected the system of dichotomou...
  18. Chemical equilibrium (5726 bytes)
    1: ...] describes qualitative predictions that can be made about chemical equilibrium.
    12: ...ents|solvents]] or [[solids|solids]] are not included in the equilibrium constant equation.
    14: ...s the possibility of shifting an equilibrium in order to favour the formation of either reactants or p...
    16: ...essions for each step just multiply together in order to compose the global process equation.
    18: ...als|thermodynamic potentials]] of the system. The dependance of thermodynamic potentials explains why ...
  19. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...ombinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatur...
    10: ... St. Petersburg and dominated by his father and elder brother, Stravinsky's early childhood was a mix ...
    12: ...d<nowiki>]</nowiki> them all to hell". (He succeeded: the 1913 premi&egrave;re of ''Le sacre du print...
    14: ...learn and explore art, literature, and life. This desire manifested itself in several of his Paris col...
    17: ...rtner until his death, was his second wife [[Vera de Bosset]].
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    4: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" align="right...
    13: ...stricts of Russia|District]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
    15: ...ia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
    23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
    25: | [[Altitude]]: || 3 m

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