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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
18: ...w segmented pulp. The numerous [[cultivar]]s include the white grapefruit and the red, of which the 19...
20: ...ange]] (''Citrus sinensis''), though it is rather closer to the first than the second. Further crosses hav...
22: ...me ''Citrus paradisi''. Its true origins were not determined until the [[1950s]]. This led to the offi...
26: ...he theory being that the fruit's low [[glycemic index]] is able to help the body's [[metabolism]] burn...
30: ... Fruiting Grapefruit?] in the [[Chelsea Physic Garden]], london. - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
1: ...Melisende of Jerusalem|Queen Melisende]] had provided an example of successful rule by a queen regnant...
5: ... raised by her mother, Sibylla would later become closer with Agnes and inherit her political supporters.
9: ...t cousin of Sibylla, arrived in [[1177]] and demanded to have the princess married to one of his own v...
11: ...tween the princess and his prisoner, Saladin demanded a large ransom, which Baldwin himself could not ...
19: ...he accord between Jerusalem and Egypt. Baldwin IV deposed Guy as regent in [[1183]] and attempted to h... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... or [[19 July]] 1553 (''[[de facto]]'') until her death. Mary, the fourth and penultimate monarch of t...
13: ...was created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed t...
15: ...[[English language|English]]. Other studies included [[Greek language|Greek]], [[science]], and [[mus...
17: ...h England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Franc...
19: ... [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Po... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ... in dialogue with Bloomsbury, particularly its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) tow...
9: ...the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artists in thi...
11: ...erimented with [[stream-of-consciousness]], the underlying psychological as well as emotional motives ...
13: ... monologues proper) create a wave-like atmosphere closer to the prose poem than to the plot-centred novel....
15: ..., near her home in [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I am... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
3: '''Margaret Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[November 15]], [[1...
5: She was born in Philadelphia and raised in nearby [[Doylestown]] by a uni...
7: ... based on research she conducted as a graduate student, but her position as a pioneering anthropologis...
13: ... constitutes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal. It is ...
16: ...e of adolescence itself or to the civilisation? Under different conditions does adolescence present a ... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
3: ...ed following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professio...
10: ...Al Stewart]]) as a backup vocalist. She also recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[Chi...
13: ...ovie soundtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
15: ===''Under The Pink''=== - 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." - Julian of Norwich (1710 bytes)
1: ...rom a severe illness and believing she was on her deathbed, Julian had a series of intense visions. T...
3: ...God inflicted, but was a means he used to draw us closer to himself. This was different from the prevaili...
12: *[http://www.poetseers.org/spiritual_and_devotional_poets/christian/julian Mother Julian of N... - Testicle (6183 bytes)
3: ...le is moved closer up toward the body, which provides slightly more warmth to maintain optimal testicu...
5: .... It is thought that this is another evolutionary development which protects each testis from hitting ...
13: ... the testicle, sperm-forming and endocrine, are under control of gonadotropic hormones produced by the...
19: ... out through the [[penis]]. (The genital anatomy described here, along with the neuroanatomy and horm...
21: ...of the tunica vaginalis is represented in a distended condition.]] - Eye (21834 bytes)
1: ...ight or dark. More complex eyes are used to provide the [[sense]] of [[visual perception|vision]]. Ma...
9: ...es grow outward from brain cells during embryonic development, while mollusk eyes grow inward from ski...
11: ...ranged hexagonally, and which can give a full 360 degree field of vision. Compound eyes are very sensi...
16: Jumping spiders have simple eyes that are so large, supported b...
18: ...ght|thumb|300px|Eye of a Komodo Dragon.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Epithelium (4397 bytes)
1: ...ternal (e.g. [[endothelium]], which lines the inside of blood vessels) or external (e.g. [[skin]]) fre...
3: ...ody cavities. Other epithelial cells line the insides of the [[lung]]s, the [[gastrointestinal tract]]...
5: Functions of epithelial cells include secretion, absorption and protection. Epithelial ...
14: ...]. Places where squamous cells can be found include the [[alveoli]] of the [[lungs]], the filtration ...
16: ...onger than they are wide. The [[nucleus]] is also closer to the base of the cell. The [[small intestine]]... - Chest (3592 bytes)
2: ...ior vena cava]], [[inferior vena cava]], the shoulder socket containing the upper part of the [[humeru...
9: ...mmals, the mammary glands and nipples are located closer to the back legs, and are therefore not part of t...
12: ..., or thoracic trauma) results in up to 1/4 of all deaths due to trauma in the United States {{fn|1}}.
17: ...artilage]] begins, and over this there is often a depression popularly known as the pit of the [[stoma...
19: ...lary line laterally. The female nipple is surrounded for half an inch by a more or less pigmented dis... - Saxophone (14311 bytes)
3: ...] music, and [[jazz]], but it was originally intended as both an [[orchestra]]l and [[military band]] ...
7: ...ong time it was relegated to military bands--this despite his great friendship with the influential Pa...
9: ...nvent an entirely new instrument which suited his desires both tonally and technically and possessed a...
11: The development is defined almost entirely in terms of Sax's patent. F...
14: ...lto saxophones exist, though rare. There is some debate amongst players as to whether the curve affec... - Baritone horn (1537 bytes)
5: ... as all of these instruments sold are euphoniums, despite the persistent confusion which has led in so... - Cornet (3752 bytes)
3: ...s a standard [[brass band]] instrument, which was derived from the bugle family. However, lately it ha...
7: ...y seen only in the brass band, is an Eb soprano model (often shortened to just "sop"), pitched a fourt...
9: ...s easier to hold, with its centre of gravity much closer to the player.
13: ...traditionalists and it is not clear what its intended role is.
17: Like the trumpet and all other modern brasswind instruments, the cornet makes a sound... - Sackbut (3802 bytes)
1: ... differentiate the historic instrument from its modern counterpart. Increasing interest in [[authenti...
4: ...dern tenor trombone, the tenor sackbut has a considerably smaller [[bore]], and a smaller, more conica...
7: ...eir longer slides, have a hinged handle on the slide stay, which is used to reach the long positions.
10: ...s equivalent to A at A=466. Other period sources describe an alto in D, tenor in A, and bass in D; so...
13: ...rized by a more delicate, vocal timbre than the modern instrument. Its dynamic flexibility lends itse... - Trombone (15819 bytes)
1: ...lide trombone, with slide extended.''<br>''This model has a B♭ to F attachment.'']]
6: The word ''trombone'' derives from [[Italian language|Italian]] ''tromba''...
9: ...bore) after the lead pipe and through the hand slide. The bore expands through the neck pipe and backb...
12: ...history). The sackbut was slightly smaller than modern trombones, and had a bell that was more conical...
14: ... band]]s, [[Military band]]s, [[brass band]]s, [[:de:Posaunenchor|brass choir]]s, etc. It can be part ... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
14: is made to vibrate more easily by air from above, reeds a...
16: ...) also include a spring-loaded button-actuated slide that, when
17: depressed, further redirects air blown or drawn thr...
24: The harmonica consists of a "comb" made of wood, plastic or metal which
26: ...omatic harmonicas also have a button-activated slide. - Bouzouki (4321 bytes)
2: The '''bouzouki''' is the mainstay of modern [[Greek music]], and is also found in [[Irish m...
19: Despite being nearly synonymous with Greek music, bo...
21: ...t with them the music known as Smyrneika, which made use of the arabic lute (al [[ud]] or 'outi' as th...
23: ...the melody. Trichordo bouzoukis are still being made, and are very popular with aficionados of [[Rembe...
25: ...or Anastasios Stathopoulos. The tetrachordo was made popular by [[Manolis Chiotis]]. - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...utenberg]] in the 1450s. This event has been awarded number 1 of the Top 100 Greatest Events of the M...
3: ==Development of the printing press==
4: ...ssing sheets of paper into individually carved wooden blocks ([[xylography]]). It is believed that blo...
6: ...in [[Song China]] and facilitated more creative modes of printing. Nevertheless, movable type was neve...
8: ... Gutenberg refined the technique with the first widespread use of movable type, where the characters a...
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