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- Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
4: ...ur of Saint John the Evangelist. A court official described the new baby as "a small, but completely h...
6: ...f her closest sister, Maria-Carolina (two years older) and brother, Max, (one year younger.) Her other...
7: ...een years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in...
9: ...ld like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like the hand of the Empress'...
11: ...d off to European royalty. Maria-Christina, the eldest, was married to the Regent of the [[Netherlands... - 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''=== - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
14: ...nd their [[symbiosis]] with mycorrhizae, are considered by some to be the culmination of floral [[evol...
16: ...s). He was a student of [[Aristotle]] and is considered the father of [[botany]] and [[ecology]].
18: Orchids, in their natural habitat, are considered by [[CITES]] as threatened or endangered. They...
20: == General description ==
21: ...itan]] in distribution, except [[Antarctica]] and deserts. The great majority are to be found in the [... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
1: ... materials. However, jewellery can and has been made out of almost every kind of material.
3: ...rnaments or [[Body piercing jewelry|body piercing jewellery]].
5: The word is derived from the word "jewel", which was [[anglicise]]d from the Old French "j...
7: ...hristians]] wearing a [[crucifix]] in the form of jewellery, or, as is the case in many Western cultures,...
9: ...rsonal [[adornment]] seems to be a basic human tendency. - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: ...ative]] from [[Indiana]] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
4: ...]] in [[1841]]. He became a legislative correspondent for the ''[[Indiana State Journal]]''. He purc...
6: ...aving become the Republican nominee for Vice President.
8: ... of the United States on the Republican ticket headed by Gen. [[Ulysses S. Grant]], inaugurated March ...
10: ...olfax, California]], is named in his honor. The "Jewel of the Midwest", Schuyler, Nebraska, is also name... - Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
1: '''Inca mythology''' includes a number of stories and legends that are mytholo...
3: ...ation for what is known is based on what was recorded by priests, from the [[iconography]] on Incan po...
8: ...acocha]]. In another, he was brought up from the depths of [[Lake Titicaca]] by the sun god [[Inti]]....
10: ...ricked into returning to Puma Orco and sealed inside, or alternatively was turned to ice, because his ...
14: ... legend, the young Manco jealously betrayed his older brothers, killed them, and then became Cuzco. - Spider (29039 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Spiders}}
2: ...r spider]] | caption = [[Long-jawed orb weaver spider]]}}
11: '''Suborder [[Mesothelae]]'''<br /> <!-- Families missing f...
12: ...p; [[Liphistiidae]] (primitive burrowing spiders)<br />
13: ...sp; [[Arthrolycosidae]] (primitive spiders)<br /> - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ... also provide [[pronunciation]] information, word derivations, histories, or [[etymology|etymologies]]...
4: ==Word order==
5: ...logous phonetic order. Words and characters in [[ideographic]] writing systems such as [[Chinese chara...
14: ...on|romanized]] and sorted in Roman alphabetical order.
20: ...[[stroke (Chinese character)|stroke]] count and order, readings (pronunciations), and a list of words ... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
1: ...n (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 x 262 cm [[Museo del Prado]], Madrid]]
3: ...(c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemish]] [[painter]].
9: ...ult on his style, which owes nothing to Italian models; and he returned to [[Brussels]], where he died...
13: ...lip the Good, painted c. 1450 by Roger van der Weyden]]
15: ...Unlike other Flemish masters, Roger used little underdrawing for his oil paintings, only blocking out ... - Bodhisattva (7734 bytes)
1: ...e becoming a [[Buddha]]. He is characteristically depicted as an Indian nobleman, posing with left han...
2: ...erm is applied to hypothetical beings with a high degree of [[bodhi|enlightenment]] and power. ''Bodh...
6: ...dhisattva". The only currently active bodhisattva described in the [[Pali Canon]] is the future Buddha...
10: ...ll beings on their quest for the highest state of development, full enlightenment of a Buddha. This ty...
14: ...an]] [[Kagyu]] school. Other schools give variant descriptions. - Florence (11538 bytes)
3: ...]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes considered the birthplace of the [[Italian Renaissance]]....
17: Florence's recorded history began with the establishment in [[59 BC]...
19: ...Alighieri]]. This factional strife was later recorded by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[C...
21: ...ing an anti-aristocratic movement, led by [[Giano della Bella]], that resulted in a set of laws called...
23: ...reafter succeeded by Cosimo's grandson, [[Lorenzo de%27 Medici|Lorenzo]] in 1469. Lorenzo was a great ... - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
3: ...s 'Oak City,' but locals never use this name. Residents of outlying suburbs or rural areas often call ...
7: ...3 totaled 523,303 with more than 1.25 million residents in the metropolitan area.
9: ...or to the [[September 11th attacks]] and the most destructive act of domestic terrorism in American hi...
19: founded = |
29: density = 325.3| - Rainforest (6551 bytes)
2: ...ised by a high number of [[resident (species)|resident]] [[species]] and tremendous [[biodiversity]].
4: ... names yet. Tropical rain forests are called the "jewel of the earth", the "Earth's lungs", and the "worl...
6: ...a bright red color and sometimes produces minable deposits (e.g. [[bauxite]]). On younger substrates, ...
8: ...reason, the ground beneath is soon colonised by a dense tangled growth of vines, shrubs and small tree...
12: ...ibutes not commonly seen in trees of higher latitudes. - Squid (6229 bytes)
2: ...pg|200px|Squid Clipart]] | caption = Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Decapodiformes]]}}
11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
16: ...ne [[mollusk]]s, popular as food in cuisines as widely separated as the [[Korean cuisine|Korean]] and ... - Basilisks (3192 bytes)
1: ...s so [[poison]]ous that it leaves a wide trail of deadly venom in its wake, and its gaze is likewise l...
3: ...ological]] portents). In [[Medieval Europe]], the description of the creature began taking on features...
5: ...ed to the basilisk's deadly capabilities, such as describing it as a larger beast, capable of breathin...
7: ...lisks lived in the desert - in fact they were the desert, as no plants could live around them. Basilis...
9: ...Basilisk" Ecks, who was transformed by a mystical jewel into a green-skinned red-eyed man who could trans... - Squids (6229 bytes)
2: ...pg|200px|Squid Clipart]] | caption = Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Decapodiformes]]}}
11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
16: ...ne [[mollusk]]s, popular as food in cuisines as widely separated as the [[Korean cuisine|Korean]] and ... - Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
4: ...people to populate [[North America]]. These included a number of [[tribe]]s, like the [[Choctaw]], [[...
6: ...tian]] [[choir]]s, [[musical notation]], [[broadside]]s, as well as large numbers of [[West Africa]]n ...
12: ...] began performing spoken lyrics over a beat provided by an [[emcee]]; this became known as [[hip hop ...
17: ...nct, though some remain relatively vibrant in a modern form, such as [[music of Hawaii|Hawaiian music]...
19: ...an]], [[Ireland|Irish]], [[Mexico|Mexican]], [[Sweden|Swedish]], [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] and [[Armenia]]... - Golden Ratio (15928 bytes)
1: ...l ratio. For the [[Aristotelian]] concept of "golden mean" see [[Nicomachean Ethics]].''
3: ...he '''golden mean''', '''golden section''', '''golden number''' or '''divine proportion'''.
5: ...asus of Metapontum]]. [[Euclid]] spoke of the "golden mean" this way, "A straight line is said to hav...
7: The golden ratio is typically symbolized by the [[Greek alp...
13: ...ong believed to have used the golden ratio in his designs. - Madrid (20882 bytes)
2: ...][[Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
14: ...ted the mosque as the church of the Virgin of Almudena (''almudin,'' the garrison's granary). In 1329 ...
16: ...ity and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The grand entry of Ferdin...
18: ... the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.
20: ... the city. On [[May 2]], [[1808]] (Spanish: [[Dos de Mayo]]) the Madrilenes revolted against the Frenc... - Christmas song (5216 bytes)
14: * ''[[Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]'' ([[1949]])
21: * ''2000 Miles'' – [[The Pretenders]] ([[1983]])
41: * ''Merry Xmas Everybody'' – [[Slade]] ([[1973]])
43: ...stmas Tree'' – [[Mel Smith|Mel]] & [[Kim Wilde|Kim]] ([[1987]])
47: * ''[[Sled|Sleigh]] Ride'' ([[1950]])
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