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- Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
1: ...age:Chinese_dragons.gif|right|thumb|280px|Chinese dragons]]
3: ... [[Chinese art|art]], it is the embodiment of the concept of [[Yin Yang|yang]] and associated with the ...
5: ...ithin China as a national emblem than the Chinese dragon.
7: ...Dragon.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Non-imperial Chinese dragon]]
11: ...ower and allows them to ascend to heaven. Chinese dragons are occasionally depicted with bat-like wings gr... - Water dragon (1570 bytes)
14: ... ''Physignathus lesueurii,'' the Australian Water Dragon. They are sometimes kept as pets, especially ''P....
23: ...n/ Extensive information on care of Chinese Water Dragons as pets]
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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
5: ...power and the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
19: ...abours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy," which contains the passage "as at the battle of Badon with ...
35: ...s to why this happened is that after the [[Norman Conquest]] of Britain in [[1066]] there was renewed i...
37: ...pride and curiosity of the [[Norman people|Norman conquerors]] prompted them to inquire into the ancien...
39: ...[Wace]] and others), creating a unified cultural icon under which the Norman rulers and the native Wels... - China (38909 bytes)
3: ...d are viewed as having succeeded one another in [[continent]]al [[East Asia]] for the last 4000 years. ...
5: ...t four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War...
7: ...f World War II. Since then the ROC has maintained control over Taiwan and the [[Pescadores]], islands o...
16: ...ed well into the [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the central political inf...
18: ...ance or denial of such claims remains politically controversial, especially where Zhongguo means PRC. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...glishman to circumnavigate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views;...
16: ...es. Henry's last wife [[Catherine Parr]] helped reconcile the King with Elizabeth, and she, along with ...
18: ...lose relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been app...
25: ... will which purported to supersede his father's. Contravening the [[English Act of Succession|Act of S...
27: ...c]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman Catholic... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
8: ... She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husban...
14: ...newspaper ''El Nacional'' and as a teacher in a secondary school.
32: *''Kingdom of the Golden Dragon'' (2004) - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: Having graduated with a BA Economics from the [[University of Sheffield]], Johnso...
16: ...lane ran out of fuel and crashed in [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]]. - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ..., [[1907]] – [[June 29]], [[2003]]) was an iconic star of [[United States|American]] [[film]], [[...
5: ...ot discussed, and her mother campaigned for birth control and equal rights for women. The Hepburns dem...
7: ... low eighties, and reaching the semi-final of the Connecticut Young Women's Golf Championship. She wou...
19: ...comprehensible. She was fired from the play, but continued to work in small stock company roles and as...
24: ...gamut of emotions from A to B." re-add in proper context --> - Eye (21834 bytes)
18: ...mono_dragon.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Eye of a Komodo Dragon.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Cl...
22: ...nea]] and [[lens (vision)|lens]] help to focus ([[converge]]) light rays onto the retina. This light ca...
24: ..., springy disk which focuses light, through the second humour, onto the [[retina]].
26: ...t, the lens will spring back into a thicker, more convex, form.
29: On the other side of the lens is the second humour, the [[vitreous humour]], which is bounde... - Iconography (7643 bytes)
1: ...i.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Salvator Mundi]]'' is an [[iconography]] depicting [[Christ]] with his right hand...
2: ...th a thousand words”, and so it is that '''iconography''' is the traditional art of portraying fi...
4: ...ities|Hindu gods]], however, almost everything is considered [[symbolism]]. The figures are blue-skinne...
6: ... the [[icon]]. A more modern illustration of this concept might be that the [[photograph]]s a person ke...
8: ...r shown them passes over to the [[archetype]], [[icon]]s are kissed, carried in procession, and venerat... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
5: ...-of-arms may be drawn in many different ways, all considered equivalent, just as the [[letter]] "A" may...
12: ...]men could be found sometimes on the [[Europe]]an continent, with the occasional placement of arms on a...
14: Very rarely and almost invariably in non-European contexts, such as the [[Coat of Arms of Nunavut|arms ...
28: ...on metal, nor colour upon colour, for the sake of contrast.
88: Charges can be animals, objects or geometric constructs (ordinaries). - Saqqara (4142 bytes)
9: [[Image:Sakkara_05.jpg |thumb|200px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo...
10: ... it was not until the [[Second dynasty of Egypt|Second Dynasty]] that the first kings were buried there...
17: [[Image:Sakkara_03.jpg |thumb|300px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo...
22: [[Image:Sakkara_02.jpg|thumb|300px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo...
23: ...urbed for some 3,700 years. The mummified bull it contained can now be seen in Cairo's agricultural mus... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
3: ... most of Imperial China's history, and mastery of Confucian texts provided the primary criterion for [[...
5: ...n to find a new system of social, political, and economic organization that would allow for the reinteg...
10: ...c and poetry was influenced by the Book of Songs, Confucius and Chinese Poet, Qu Yuan. Early Chinese i...
14: ...rm. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of landscape that was to grasp emotion or a...
16: ...sty opera became a variant of Chinese opera which continues as [[Cantonese opera]]. - Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ming_Tombs.jpg|thumb|300px|Dragon and Phoenix Gate Leading to the Ming Tombs. Photo... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
35: ...y Yaremenko|Yaremenko, Yury]], (died 1996), USSR economist
43: ... Abraham]], (1724-1796), U.S. lawyer, Continental Congressman for New York
48: ...tes, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
56: ...linsky|Yavlinsky, Grigory]] (born 1952), Russian economist and politician
123: ...len|Yolen, Jane]], the Commander Toad series, the Dragon's Blood series - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
18: ...become a part of world culture, and have remained consistently popular, especially among children. They...
20: ...e been [[warm-blooded]] (homeothermic), in marked contrast to prevailing image of dinosaurs as sluggish...
27: ...midable") and ''sauros'' ("lizard" or "reptile"). Contrary to popular perception, the name was chosen t...
29: There is an almost universal consensus among paleontologists that birds are the de...
30: ...d (strange as it may sound) birds are technically considered reptiles."<br />—[http://www.ucmp.be... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
6: ... Mongols' discrimination against Chinese is often considered the primary cause for the end of Yuan rule...
8: ...as defender of [[Confucianism]] and neo-Confucian conventions, and not as a popular rebel. Despite his...
10: ...ed by the Mongols, Hongwu reassessed the orthodox Confucian view regarding the military as an inferior ...
12: ...d rented out; and private slavery was forbidden. Consequently, after the death of [[Yongle Emperor of ...
14: ...s in the [[Chinese classic texts|Classics]]. The Confucian scholar gentry, marginalized under the Yuan... - Tree (23723 bytes)
2: [[Image:coastredwood.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The [[conifer]]ous [[Coast Redwood]], the tallest tree spec...
3: ... high at maturity and, more importantly, having secondary branches supported on a single main stem or t...
11: ...ecies of trees today are [[flowering plant]]s and conifers. The listing below gives examples of many we...
16: ...port tissues ([[xylem]] and [[phloem]]). [[Wood]] consists of ''xylem'' cells, and [[bark]] is made of ...
18: ...omprise the great majority of modern trees (all [[conifer]]s, and all [[dicotyledon|broadleaf]] trees),... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
8: ...ne God, also called classical [[monotheism]], who consider themselves descendants of the patriarch [[Ab...
32: **Contemporary divisions
40: ****[[Conservative Judaism]] ([[Masorti]])
41: ****[[Reconstructionist Judaism]]
57: ***[[Converso]]s - Pope Celestine I (1881 bytes)
3: ...[416]], where he is spoken of as Celestine the Deacon.
5: ...cil of Ephesus]] in which the [[Nestorians]] were condemned, in [[431]]. Four letters written by him o...
7: ...fusing to tolerate the smallest innovation on the constitutions of his predecessors, and is recognized ...
11: In art, Saint Celestine is a pope with a dove, dragon, and flame. - Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
1: ...age:Chinese_dragons.gif|right|thumb|280px|Chinese dragons]]
3: ... [[Chinese art|art]], it is the embodiment of the concept of [[Yin Yang|yang]] and associated with the ...
5: ...ithin China as a national emblem than the Chinese dragon.
7: ...Dragon.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Non-imperial Chinese dragon]]
11: ...ower and allows them to ascend to heaven. Chinese dragons are occasionally depicted with bat-like wings gr... - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
15: ...nosaur, particularly because until the 90s it was considered the largest to have ever existed. New find...
18: ...American Museum of Natural History]], found the second ''T. rex'' skeleton in [[Wyoming]] in [[1900]]. ...
22: ...tips from heavy use but, unlike [[mammals]], were continually grown and shed throughout the life of the...
24: ...nterior of many bones has been hollowed out. This considerably reduced the weight of the skeleton while...
35: ...s]] on, [[Feather|feathered]] tyrannosaurs were a controversial subject; for example, the reaction to a...
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