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- China (38909 bytes)
1: ...e [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ...nding on one's point of view, modern China can be described as a single [[civilization]] or multiple c...
5: ...of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Jap...
7: ...utes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
14: ...of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...age:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] – [[July 31]...
5: ...n which many an article and sermon about consumer desire have been based.
7: ...s]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the w...
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." - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous...
3: ...ed the word ''glaes'' to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesu...
5: ...glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
9: ...d with very smooth and impervious surfaces. These desirable properties lead to a great many uses of gl...
13: ...ommon glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), which... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ... War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest conflict since [[World War II]].
10: common_name = the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
11: image_flag = Congo democratic flag large.png |
15: national_anthem = [[Debout Congolais]] |
20: ...ents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|President]] | - Ecosystem (2598 bytes)
3: ...an]] in his classic study of a Minnesota lake (Lindeman, 1942).
5: ...consider this vision or a self-standing unit with coherent and stable flows only to be a bit restrictive.
7: ...or a lake can be divided into several ecosystems, depending on the used scale.
9: ...y leading to the collapse of an ecosystem and the death of many of its native species. The abstract n... - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
2: ==Changing demographics and the growth of the Sun Belt==
4: ...xpense of industry and manufacturing, facilitated demographic shifts to the "frontiers" from the more ...
6: ...lifornia]] has reemerged as a bright spot for the Democratic Party in the late [[1990s]], due to a bac...
8: ...nding demand for social services, while tax bases declined. [[New York City]] barely averted bankruptc...
10: ...the GOP captured the U.S. House after 40 years of Democratic control. - Evolution (27661 bytes)
3: ...[[genetics]] in the [[1940s]], evolution has been defined more specifically as a change in the frequen...
6: ...e the [[modern evolutionary synthesis]]. In the modern synthesis, "evolution" means a change in the fr...
8: ...share a common ancestor. It also is often used to describe the mechanisms through which evolution acts...
12: The theory underlying the modern synthesis has three major aspects:
14: # The [[common descent]] of all [[organism]]s from a single ancesto... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...onship with the universe. In the course of the [[development of religion]], it has taken a huge numbe...
2: ...is used to designate what should be more properly described as a "religious organization" – that...
5: ...ht|Fishers of men; Oil on panel by [[Adriaen van de Venne]] ([[1614]])]]
10: ...e. The second interpretation, favoured by more modern scholars such as [[Tom Harpur]], is ''re + ligi...
12: ===Defining "religion"=== - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...ation in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ...of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence of a supreme being. In thi...
8: ...rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]]...
10: ... and the [[Renaissance]] and [[Reformation]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furth...
14: ...the universe where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton ... - Form of government (3639 bytes)
3: A wide range of different forms of government have been ...
7: ...m of [[referendum|referenda]], for [[deliberative democracy]] in the form of the extensive processes r...
9: ...f governmental control, can cause them to be considered as forms of government in themselves. Some exa...
11: ...only associated with them. For example, activists describing themselves as [[Trotskyist]]s or communis...
13: ...related political practices rather than a single, coherent political movement. - Magnesium (9193 bytes)
4: ...]] (forming magnesium nitride), and [[carbon dioxide]].
5: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: ... metals, [[glass]], and [[cement]]. Magnesium oxide and other compounds also are used in agricultural...
9: Other uses include:
10: ...omotive and truck components. Specialty, high grade car wheels of magnesium alloy are called "mag whe... - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
1: {{Elementbox_header | number=13 | symbol=Al | name=aluminium | left=...
10: {{Elementbox_density_gpcm3nrt | 2.70 }}
11: {{Elementbox_densityliq_gpcm3mp | 2.375 }}
20: ...{Elementbox_oxistates | 3<br />([[amphoteric]] oxide) }}
41: ...] | dm=[[Positron emission|β<sup>+</sup>]] | de=1.17 | pn=26 | ps=[[magnesium|Mg]] }} - Silicon (13233 bytes)
1: {{Elementbox_header | number=14 | symbol=Si | name=silicon | left=[[...
10: {{Elementbox_density_gpcm3nrt | 2.33 }}
11: {{Elementbox_densityliq_gpcm3mp | 2.57 }}
20: ...{Elementbox_oxistates | 4<br />([[amphoteric]] oxide) }}
26: {{Elementbox_vanderwaalsrad_pm | [[1 E-10 m|210]] }} - Terbium (7841 bytes)
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19: | [[Lanthanide]]s
24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
41: | [[van der Waals radius]] - Xenon (12457 bytes)
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4: {| align="center" border="0"
24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
41: | [[van der Waals radius]]
50: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Roman law (15349 bytes)
2: ...[[530]]). Roman law as preserved in Justinian's codes became the basis of legal practice in the [[Byza...
4: ...glish and North American [[Common law]] owes some debt to Roman law although Roman law exercised much ...
8: ...law. However, the largest part seems to have been dedicated to [[private law]] and [[civil procedure]]...
10: ...[286 BC]], which may be regarded as the root of modern [[tort law]]. However, Rome�s most important ...
12: ...iend of [[Marcus Tullius Cicero]]. This, Rome had developed a very sophisticated legal system and a re... - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
1: {{Crusade}}
2: ...tern world|Western power]], and was the only crusade – 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. - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
4: ... advocated [[empiricism]], perceiving nature as a coherent system of laws that could be explained in the lig...
6: ...ong many others. These advances, however, were suddenly interrupted by the [[Black Plague]] and are vi...
14: ...not completely assimiliated by the Roman culture. Debilitated by migrations, barbarian invasions and t...
16: ... culture]] as the [[Dark Ages]]. Nowadays, most modern historians dismiss the use of the term by point...
18: ... Institutionally, these new schools were either under the responsibility of a [[monastery]], a [[cathe...
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