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- Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ... [[England|English]] [[novelist]] '''Marie Louise de la Ram饧''.
3: ...], to an English father and a French mother. She derived her pen name from her own baby-talk nickname...
8: ...4) (also published with the title ''Two Little Wooden Shoes'') [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/13912 G...
11: * ''[[A Dog of Flanders]]'' (1872)
13: * ''Findelkind'' (??) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367... - 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... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...ly [[Santa Isabel]]), is located. Its post-independence name is suggestive of its being situated near ...
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...><big>'''Rep?a de Guinea Ecuatorial<br>R鰵blique de la Guin饠ɱuatoriale'''</big></big>
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10: ..." width="140px" | ([[Flag of Equatorial Guinea|In Detail]]) - Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
2: ...bydos, like the city on the [[Hellespont]]; the modern [[Arabic language|Arabic]] name is [[Arabet el ...
6: ...c Period|Ptolemaic]] times the place continued to decay and no later works are known (Petrie, ''Abydos...
10: ...r times, so that at last the whole place was considered as sacred to him (''Abydos'', ii. 47).
14: ...ler building was erected behind it, enclosing a wide hearth of black ashes.
15: ...hese were probably the substitutes for sacrifices decreed by [[Khufu (pharaoh)|Khufu]] (or Cheops) in ... - Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
1: ...entor]] credited with the invention of the [[cathode ray tube]] [[television]].
5: ...ere he worked as a [[sharecropper]]. Young Philo developed an early interest in [[electronics]] after...
7: ..., California|San Francisco]] Bay area with his bride, Elma G. "Pem" Farnsworth. A local [[philanthrop...
9: ...lt Lake City to develop Farnsworth's television ideas. He married Elma "Pem" Gardner and moved to L...
11: ... and manufacture of radio tubes, Philco was persuaded to sever its relationship with Farnsworth in 193... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...rm has been used to refer to raids across land borders by non-state actors. Piracy should be distingu...
3: == Definition ==
4: ...09-04-09 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</ref>
10: ...liament/2587/trade.html Phoenician Economy and Trade].</ref> By the 1st century BC, there were pirate ...
12: ...ued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death. - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...ory of his affair with his student, [[Heloise (student of Abelard)|Héloïse]] has become legendary.
7: ...; but whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exer...
11: ...ster in argument, resulting in a long duel that ended in the downfall of the philosophic theory of [[R...
13: ...ialectic, he next turned to [[theology]] and attended the lectures of Anselm at [[Laon]]. His triumph ...
15: ...ery regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, he encounte... - Insect (14296 bytes)
2: ....jpg|300px|Honeybee]] | caption = [[Honeybee]] (order [[Hymenoptera]])}}
9: ...ion_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Orders}}
17: * [[Diaphanopteroidea]] - ''extinct''
24: ** [[Blattodea]] (cockroaches)
25: ** [[Mantodea]] (mantids) - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...ge_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
8: dead=dead|
9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
10: place_of_death=Eisleben, Germany
12: ...hings inspired the [[Protestant Reformation]] and deeply influenced the [[doctrine]]s of [[Lutheran]],... - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
2: ...he [[Huns]], led by Attila (right, foreground), ride into [[Italy]].]]
3: ... of the Eastern and Western Roman Empires: he invaded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople...
11: ...n that at a young age he was already a capable leader and a capable warrior is reasonable but unknowab...
14: ...stretched from the steppes of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Balti...
15: ...'s first [[sea wall]], and to build up his border defenses along the Danube. - Avalanche (25211 bytes)
5: ...valanches]]. A mixture of these would be called a debris avalanche.
7: ...heir chalets under 100,000 tons of snow, 5 meters deep. The Mayor of [[Chamonix]] was charged with ma...
9: ... causing an avalanche that buried most of the invaders.
14: Critical load may be exceeded naturally by adding new snow or by rapid loading...
16: ...means. More than 90% of avalanche victims worldwide are due to avalanches triggered by the victim or ... - Red Fox (7749 bytes)
15: ...'), the most familiar of the [[fox]]es, has the widest range of any terrestrial [[carnivore]]. The lar...
21: == Physical description ==
23: ...med for the black stripes running across its shoulders and down its back and forming a "cross" on an o...
25: ...long bushy tails with distinctive white tips provide balance for acrobatic leaps and bounds.
29: ...lled 'winter fur' keeps the animal warm in the colder environment. The foxes shed this fur at the onse... - Squirrel (6648 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rodent]]ia}}
15: ...found in Africa. However, the Sciuridae also include [[flying squirrel]]s, and ground squirrels such a...
17: Typical squirrels include the European [[Red Squirrel]] ''Sciurus vulgaris'...
19: ...e them in any accessible hiding place, usually by burying them. Recent research shows that they have ex...
21: ...eas including attics. Many companies sell bird feeders which are supposedly "squirrel-proof"; most of ... - Leatherback Sea Turtle (10187 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Dermochelyidae''' }}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Dermochelys'''''}}
12: ...chelys coriacea | author = [[Domenico Vandelli|Vandelli]] | date = [[1761]] }}
22: ...opic oceans. It is the only species in the family Dermochelyidae.
28: ...s running from head to tail. This shell is not made of [[bone]] plates but of soft connective tissue.... - Snail (3838 bytes)
9: [[Image:Snail marine.jpg||thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
10: ...e scattered throughout groups that primarily include snails. Snails are found in freshwater, marine, ...
18: ...tative matter. Carnivorous snails, such as the [[Decollate Snail]] feed on other snails. Snails eat ...
19: [[Image:Snail 2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
22: ...ducing both [[sperm]] and [[egg]]s. Prolific breeders, snails exchange sperm with one another to [[fe... - Cat (30067 bytes)
3: ...e:Cat_outside.jpg|200px|A cat in the botanical gardens in Buenos Aires, Argentina.]] | caption = [[:Im...
18: ...imal bears the closest resemblance to the "ideal" definition of the breed (see [[selective breeding]])...
23: ...n/a/spay_neuter.htm 1] [[Feral]] cats living in modern urban environments often live 2 years or less.
25: ...ars can point backwards as well as forwards and sideways.
27: ...more than most animals, especially as they grow older. Daily durations of sleep are various, usually 1... - Leatherback Turtles (10187 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Dermochelyidae''' }}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Dermochelys'''''}}
12: ...chelys coriacea | author = [[Domenico Vandelli|Vandelli]] | date = [[1761]] }}
22: ...opic oceans. It is the only species in the family Dermochelyidae.
28: ...s running from head to tail. This shell is not made of [[bone]] plates but of soft connective tissue.... - Recluse Spiders (5927 bytes)
1: ...{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Recluse spiders }} <br />
2: ...own recluse spider]] | caption = Brown recluse spider}}
15: ...TS.html], best known being the [[Brown recluse spider]].
18: ...] and [[Africa]]), known primarily for their self-burying behavior.
20: ...hese among the longest-lived [[araneomorphae]] spiders (some [[tarantula]]s can live well over 20-30 y... - Snails (3374 bytes)
9: [[Image:Snail marine.jpg||thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
10: ...e scattered throughout groups that primarily include snails. Snails are found in freshwater, marine, ...
18: ...tative matter. Carnivorous snails, such as the [[Decollate Snail]] feed on other snails. Snails eat ...
19: [[Image:Snail 2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
22: ...ducing both [[sperm]] and [[egg]]s. Prolific breeders, snails exchange sperm with one another to [[fe... - Squirrels (6235 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rodent]]ia}}
15: ...found in Africa. However, the Sciuridae also include [[flying squirrel]]s, and ground squirrels such a...
17: Typical squirrels include the European [[Red Squirrel]] ''Sciurus vulgaris'...
19: ...e them in any accessible hiding place, usually by burying them. Recent research shows that they have ex...
21: ...eas including attics. Many companies sell bird feeders which are supposedly "squirrel-proof"; most of ...
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