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  1. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    2: ...art of Genesis is read and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or...
    12: ...k print portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
    15: ...f Eden to cultivate it, and to enjoy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of the knowle...
    17: ...ow "the eyes of them both were opened" and they made aprons of [[fig]] leaves to cover themselves.
    20: ...the flaming sword was removed from the Garden of Eden, making it possible for [[humanity]] to return t...
  2. Adam's apple (940 bytes)
    5: ...n]], the Adam's apple remains more prominent than desired, sometimes remedied by a [[trachea shave]], ...
    7: ...d from a notion that it was caused by the [[forbidden fruit]] (an apple) sticking in the throat of our...

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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...premise]]s and approaches, examples of which include [[rationalism]] (through [[logic]]), [[empiricism...
    7: ...odern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the sp...
    10: ...ents were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air").
    12: ... parts), the [[Eleatic School|Eleatics]] [[Parmenides]] and [[Zeno of Elea|Zeno]] (All is One and chan...
    14: ... the subjects and methods of debate became highly developed.
  2. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    2: ...orer]], whose account documents his travels and side-excursions over a period of almost thirty years, ...
    4: His name may alternatively be rendered '''ibn Batuta''', '''ibn Batuda''' or '''ibn B...
    6: ...lated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling'', but ...
    10: ==The Hajj (with detours)==
    11: ...eadth of the Muslim world, and beyond (about 44 modern countries).
  3. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...t of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufactur...
    3: ...wth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power gen...
    5: ...red to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|no...
    10: ...he accompanying development of international [[trade]], creation of [[financial market]]s and accumula...
    12: ...h often imposed tolls and [[tariff]]s on goods traded among them.
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
    53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600)
    56: *[[Mercedes de Acosta|Acosta, Mercedes de]] (1893-1968)
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: ...1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
    16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
    26: ...s|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
    27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
    35: *[[Alvin Adams|Adams, Alvin]] (1804-1877), founder of [[Adams Express]]
  6. Vocal cords (1030 bytes)
    5: ...e]]). A person's voice [[pitch_(music)|pitch]] is determined by the [[resonant frequency]] of the voca...
  7. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    3: ...'George Eliot''' ([[22 November]] [[1819]] - [[22 December]] [[1880]]), was an [[England|English]] [[n...
    5: ...f romances. An additional factor may have been a desire to shield her private life from public scruti...
    8: ...[1851]]. The ''Westminster Review'' had been founded by [[John Stuart Mill]] and [[Jeremy Bentham]] a...
    10: ... remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
    12: Two years after the death of Lewes, on [[May 6]], [[1880]] she married a...
  8. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    9: ...ecords]] in [[1990]] and was ready to release her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like t...
    11: ...rofessional relationship, eventually creating her debut album, called ''[[Tuesday Night Music Club]]''...
    13: ...erformance and Best New Album. Other singles included "A Change Would Do You Good", "Home" and "Everyd...
    17: ...e Rock Vocal Performance in 2000 when it was included in her album, "Sheryl Crow and Friends: Live fro...
    19: In [[1999]] Crow also made her acting debut (barring a [[cameo]] in the film "54") as ill-...
  9. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    2: ...art of Genesis is read and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or...
    12: ...k print portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
    15: ...f Eden to cultivate it, and to enjoy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of the knowle...
    17: ...ow "the eyes of them both were opened" and they made aprons of [[fig]] leaves to cover themselves.
    20: ...the flaming sword was removed from the Garden of Eden, making it possible for [[humanity]] to return t...
  10. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    2: ...fe of the historical Mary is a subject of ongoing debate.
    6: ...her, 'Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father; but go to My brethren and say to t...
    12: ...he disciples ask questions of the risen Savior (a designation that dates the original no earlier than ...
    14: ...r he prepared us and made us into men." She then delivers - at Peter's request - a vision of the Savi...
    18: ...this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
  11. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    1: ...g|right|framed|A medieval illumination showing Hildegard von Bingen and the monk Volmar]]
    3: ...|German]] [[abbess]], [[Monasticism|monastic]] leader, [[Mystics|mystic]], author, and composer of [[m...
    6: ... up around her. Upon Jutta's death in [[1136]] Hildegard was chosen superior of the community, and eve...
    8: ...ling physically ill from carrying the unspoken burden.
    11: ... of the meaning of the religious texts, and commanded her to write down everything she would observe i...
  12. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    1: ..., [[1982]]) was an [[Academy Award]]-winning [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Actor|actress]].
    3: ...1939]]). The film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illustrious gift to [[Hollywood]]" had arrived...
    5: ...eived her first Academy Award nomination for [[Academy_Award_for_Best Actress|Best Actress]] for the f...
    7: ...e of Rossellini's and Bergman's children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
    9: ... final performance on the big screen. It is considered to be among her best performances.
  13. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...ur. She was nominated for twelve Best Actress Academy Awards, the record for nominations until 2003, ...
    5: ...d with giving her a sense of adventure and independence.
    7: ...l for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, shooting golf in the low eightie...
    8: ...and information about her brother's apparent suicide and its great impact on Hepburn -->
    10: ...ay her degree was in drama -->, the same year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ...
  14. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...en presence, stunning good looks and mysterious [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] an...
    6: ... of Los Angeles County Hospital. Her grandmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her baptized ''Norm...
    8: ...Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done w...
    10: ...ospital in [[Norwalk, California|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a men...
    12: ...elf, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She was very intelligent...
  15. Human skeleton (3903 bytes)
    2: The '''human skeleton''' is made of [[bone]]s, some of them joined together, suppo...
    4: ...ones that fuse together during growth. These include the bones in the [[skull]] and the [[spine (anato...
    6: There are 6 bones (three on each side) in the [[middle ear]] that articulate only with ...
    11: ...sary for protection of [[vital organ]]s and is needed by the [[muscle|muscles]] for movement.
    14: ...keleton consists of bones in the midline and includes all the bones of the head and neck, the [[verteb...
  16. Larynx (2361 bytes)
    4: ...lage resembles a signet ring (Narrow in back, broader in front). Above the larynx is a supporting bone...
    11: ...ed in the larynx, while articulation of the sound derives from the use of [[teeth]], [[tongue]], [[pal...
  17. Rib (1848 bytes)
    4: ...chest: fused-on remnants of ribs can be traced in development in neck vertebrae and sacral vertebrae. ...
    8: ...remnant of the 7th neck vertebra on one or both sides is replaced by a free extra rib called a ''cervi...
    10: ...is false, and originates from the ''[[Bible]]'s'' description of the creation of [[Adam and Eve|Eve]] ...
  18. Thyroid (5421 bytes)
    3: ...|endocrine]] gland. It is situated on the front side of the neck at the level of C5 and T1 vertebral b...
    14: ... epithelial cell]]s, which secrete T3 and T4. Inside the follicles is a colloid which is rich in a pro...
    18: ...bly enlarged, resulting in the swollen necks of endemic [[goitre]].
    22: ...nthetic thyroxine, which enables them to grow and develop normally.
    24: ...hyroid [[cancer]]s in the years following the accident. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/new...
  19. Printing (4400 bytes)
    3: ...zlamywak.jpg|right|thumb|The [[folding machine|folder]] of newspaper web offset printing press]]
    11: ...' was already in use by the 6th century BC. The oldest surviving book printed using the more sophistic...
    13: ... design of his machine on a wine press, Gutenberg developed the use of raised and movable type and fro...
    15: ...7 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed in England by [[William Caxton]]; in 1539,...
    18: ...efelder]] discovered [[lithography]]. [[Blake]] made relief etchings. Early in the [[nineteenth centur...
  20. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    1: ...s or used on tables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbe...
    3: ...floor covering that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
    8: ...of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
    10: ...eave]]. Types of European flatwoven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]], list, [[haircloth]],...
    12: ...ch as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].

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