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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...ndash; [[July 24]], [[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because ...
9: Mary, Queen of Scots, is sometimes confused with her first cousin once removed, [[Ma...
12: ...tland]], on [[December 8]], [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de G...
14: ...es could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
15: ...ary ascended the throne because all other male lines of the royal house had gone extinct before the de... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ... [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[Louis XVI]] and mother o...
4: ... baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: ...erdinand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: ...nsidered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
9: ...r in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
2: ...sence. This practice had been the norm for centuries rather than Pizan's invention.
5: ..., and its companion, [[The Book of the Three Virtues]]. She also wrote about the victory of [[Joan of ...
9: ...istine married ɴienne du Castel, who became Charles's notary and secretary. After the king's death in...
11: ...ortant works, chiefly in prose, besides minor pieces.
13: ... (1405), valuable as a first-hand picture of Charles V and his court. - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ... wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her sole single to reach number o...
7: ...t and became her first single, released as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time s...
10: ... the song is attributed to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
13: ...anying singles were "Me and a Gun", "Silent All These Years", "China", "Winter" and "[[Crucify (song)|... - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
3: ...]], [[1179]]) was a [[German people|German]] [[abbess]], [[Monasticism|monastic]] leader, [[Mystics|my...
6: ...o the church (as was customary in [[medieval]] times). Hildegard was put in the care of Jutta (sister ...
8: ... of her, "Write what you see". At first she was hesitant about writing her visions, holding them insi...
11: During all these years Hildegard confided of her visions only to ...
13: ...s also overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy and hesitated to act. - Immune system (14564 bytes)
1: ...s an [[organism]] from outside biological influences. In the broad sense, almost every organ has a pro...
3: ...sponding to new influences by mounting an immune response.
5: ==Types==
6: ... While study of the bacterial immune system provides useful insights into immunology, higher organisms...
8: ...[[parasite]]s), some [[poison]]s, as well as suppressing [[cancer]]. - Artery (6875 bytes)
1: ...y ( by contrast, [[vein]]s are the return path tubes).
3: ...ls and elastic tissue. The outermost layer (furthest from the flow of blood) is known as the ''[[tuni...
5: ...nd blood volume variation within the artery produces the pulse which is palpable in any artery, reflec...
7: ...e]]. Similarly, the [[pulmonary]] arterial pressures, e.g 25/6 mmHg, are generated by the contractions...
9: ...1.8 lbf/in², above surrounding atmospheric pressure (about 760 mmHg or 14.7 lbf/in² at sea l... - Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
1: ...with the [[blood]]. The alveoli are found in the respiratory zone of the [[lung|lungs]]
6: ...een alveoli. There are two major alveolar cell types in the alveolar wall:
10: ...urfactants, and [[pore]]s help to equalize pressures and prevent collapse.
14: ...eoli have radii of about 0.1 mm and wall thicknesses of about 0.2 µm.
16: ...o humidification of inspired air by the lung tissues. - Bookbinding (7761 bytes)
1: ...book.jpg|right|200px|Illustration of Medieval Bookbinding. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.co...
4: ... handle, allowed writing on both sides of the leaves, and could be searched through more quickly.
6: ... handwritten on handmade materials, sizes and styles varied considerably, and each book was a unique c...
8: ...nding began to standardize somewhat. But page sizes still varied considerably.
12: == Modern commercial binding == - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
4: | order=Third President
8: | succeeded=[[James Madison]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]] - Earth (30908 bytes)
4: ...d don't bother putting "MOSTLY HARMLESS" or "HARMLESS" or any Hitchhiker's Guide reference in here. It...
7: ... [[Moon]]. Its dominant [[Sentience|sentient species]] is the [[human]] (''Homo sapiens sapiens'').
9: Its symbol consists of a circled cross, representing a [[meridian]] and the [[equator]]; a varia...
14: ...ount Everest]], which is only 8,850 m) and the lowest (the bottom of the [[Mariana Trench]], at 10,911...
17: ... and a solid inner core. The liquid outer core gives rise to a weak [[magnetosphere|magnetic field]] d... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope...
2: ...int Peter]], one of the twelve [[apostle]]s of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later fir...
4: ... but which is no longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
7: ... Saint Peter. The high canopy or baldocchino was designed by Bernini.]]
12: ...derno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance. - Ribosome (4897 bytes)
3: ...mal proteins. It [[translation (genetics)|translates]] [[mRNA]] into a [[polypeptide]] chain (e.g., a ...
4: ...alled the [[endoplasmic reticulum]]. Since ribosomes are [[ribozyme]]s, it is thought that they might ...
7: ...fold that may enhance the ability of rRNA to synthesise protein.
9: ...al apparatus'', has been of ongoing research interest since the mid 20th century on through the early ...
15: ==Free ribosomes== - Chloroplast (2430 bytes)
2: ...|eukaryotic]] [[alga]]e which conduct [[photosynthesis]].
3: ...ations, or many foldings, filling their inner spaces.
4: ...sphate|ATP]] through a process called [[photosynthesis]].
7: ...espond to the outer and inner membranes of the ancestral cyanobacterium.
8: ...parts that are still present show clear similarities. - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...has taken a huge number of forms in various cultures and individuals.
2: ...s used to designate what should be more properly described as a "religious organization" – that ...
10: ...erm "ligio" (as in [[ligament]]) in the sense of "bind" rather than "connect," hence interpreting "relig...
15: ...ngs for the word "religion." Some of the approaches are as follows:
17: ... Divine (if any). This broad definition encompasses all systems of belief, including those that affi... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...tion in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ...h as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of b...
8: ...o [[political economy]], [[government]] and sciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biology]...
12: ...The Age of Reason]]." For the present purposes, these two eras are [[lumpers/splitters|split]]; howeve...
14: ...ngs of [[Michel de Montaigne]] and [[René Descartes]], was based on extreme skepticism, and inquiry i... - Allergy (18658 bytes)
1: ... [[Inflammation|inflammatory response]] that can result in symptoms as benign as a [[rhinorrhea|runny...
4: ... four-class (now five) classification scheme was designed by P. G. H. Gell and R. R. A. Coombs. Allerg...
7: ... local or systemic [[inflammation|inflammatory]] response to allergens. Local symptoms are:
10: * Eyes: redness and itching of the [[conjunctiva]] ([[allergic c...
11: ...nchoconstriction]], wheezing and dyspnoea, sometimes outright attacks of [[asthma]] - Amulet (8206 bytes)
5: ...'', ultimately from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''telesma'') consists of any object intended to bring go...
6: ...jewelry ring|ring]]s, [[plant]]s, [[animal]]s, [[gesture]]s, etc.; even [[word]]s said in certain occa...
10: ... places in [[Argentina]] the god [[Ekeko]] furnishes a standard amulet, to whom one should offer at le...
12: ...e a common amulet that spread through many countries: "to keep the fingers crossed" to attract good lu...
14: ...ponding gem that acts as an amulet, but these stones vary according to different traditions. - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
5: ...toward Hadrian, and he may well have owed his succession to her.
11: Hadrian invested into the army sometime in the reign of [[Domit...
13: ...skill is not well attested, however his keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated s...
15: .... It is speculated that [[Plotina]], Trajan's empress (who favoured Hadrian) forged the papers.
20: ...]-[[135]]) led by [[Bar Kokhba]], as well as the resistance to Roman rule by guerillas in [[Iran|Persi... - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
2: ...s the history of '''[[Christianity]]''' and provides links to relevant topics.
8: ...early rift between Christianity and the temple priesthood, and later rabbinic Judaism.
10: ...interpretations of various passages from the Old Testament (or [[Tanakh]]).
12: ...iblical canon|canonized]] the books of the [[New Testament]].
15: ...[prophecies allegedly fulfilled by Christ|prophecies]]
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