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- Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
3: ...ays have had a lasting impact on [[Western world|Western]] drama and culture.
7: ...an drama occurred at the [[Dionysia]], an annual festival honoring Dionysus. However, it is impossibl...
9: ...orus, who acted as narrators and commentators. Thespis is therefore considered the first Greek "[[act...
13: ... dealt with the same subject matter as the tragedies, but in a lighthearted way. By this time, plays ...
15: ...city probably kept its connection with religious festivals and mythology. - Botany (8977 bytes)
1: ...rphogenesis|development]], [[phytopathology|diseases]], and [[evolution]] of [[plant|plants]].
9: ...iodiversity|communities]] of plants. At each of these levels a botanist might be concerned with the cl...
11: ...mewhat superficially, in introductory botany courses.
13: ...f plants is crucial to the future of human societies as it allows us to:
15: * Understand fundamental life processes - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
2: ...rly the [[dulcian]], the bassoon is a part of orchestral, concert band, and chamber music literature. ...
6: ...t the end. However, there were only six finger-holes and two keys.
8: ...[Henry Purcell]]'s call for a "bassoon" in ''Dioclesian'' (1690) referring to the wooden double reed, ...
10: ...ased sophistication both in manufacturing techniques and acoustical knowledge made possible great impr...
14: ...=red>(2)</font>, a crooked metal tube which attaches wing joint to reed <font color=red>(1)</font> ({{... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
6: ...to understanding the origin and development of [[Western Civilization]].
9: ...ddle' + ''terra'', 'land, earth'), in [[Greek]] "mesogeios".
11: ...ble]], it is referred to as the Great Sea or the Western Sea. In modern [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], it...
13: Presently, "The Med" is a common English language cont...
17: ...a]], by the [[Dardanelles]] and the [[Bosporus]] respectively, on the east. The Sea of Marmara is ofte... - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...ins]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: .... In terms of [[population]] it is the third largest continent after [[Asia]] and [[Africa]]. The pop...
11: ... mythological queen of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Gree...
13: ...s "sunrise" and is the land to the east from a [[Mesopotamian]] perspective.
18: ...[United Kingdom]] in building large colonial empires with vast holdings in [[Africa]], [[the Americas]... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...ff the coast of north-west [[Europe]]. It is the westernmost state of the [[European Union]], and has ...
14: official_languages = [[Irish language|Irish]], [[English language|En...
18: largest_city = [[Dublin]] |
20: leader_titles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
21: leader_names = [[Mary McAleese]]<br>[[Bertie Ahern]] | - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...cean|Atlantic]], such as the [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] ...
5: ...omic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the r...
7: ...cial and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
13: ''Main articles: '''[[Lusitanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitani...
15: ...9, "A Lusit⮩a" paragraph 1}} The [[Conii]] were established in southern Portugal for a long time. Th... - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
7: * [[1612]] - Galileo presents ''occhiolino'' to [[Poland|Polish]] king [[Si...
8: ...ndon]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses.
9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]].
10: ...o presents his ''occhiolino'' to Prince Federico Cesi, founder of the ''Accademia dei Lincei'' (in Eng...
11: ...oins the word ''microscope'' by analogy with ''telescope''. - Tree (23723 bytes)
2: ...fer]]ous [[Coast Redwood]], the tallest tree species on earth]]
3: ... forms, trees are long-lived. A few species of trees grow to 100 m tall, and some can live for several...
5: ... role in many of the world's [[mythology|mythologies]] (see [[Tree (mythology)]]).
9: ...shape, bark characteristics, reproductive structures, etc.
11: ...isting below gives examples of many well known trees and how they are typically classified. - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
2: ...[human]]s, are [[multicellular]], (humans have an estimated 100,000 billion = 10<sup>14</sup> cells).
3: ...ontain the [[genetics|hereditary information]] necessary for regulating cell functions and for transmi...
5: ... of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells and small rooms.
8: ===Properties of cells===
9: ...ight|190px|Mouse cells grown in a culture dish. These cells grow in large clumps but each individual c... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
2: ...IslandIreland.png|frame|right|Ireland is located west of the European landmass, which is part of the c...
3: ...ixths of the island (south, east, west and north-west) and [[Northern Ireland]], currently a part of t...
7: ...003]]. [[Scotland]], the [[Isle of Man]] and [[Wales]] are visible to the east.]]
10: ...land_physical_small.png|frame|Some physical features of [[Ireland]] are shown on this map. See also [[...
13: ...r Shannon]], at 259 km (161 mi) the longest river in Ireland or Britain. The island's lush v... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...dustrial production in the United States and the rest of the world, but also had such tremendous influ...
6: ... saw a self-propelled vehicle, a steam powered thresher, for the first time.
8: ...estinghouse]] company to service their steam engines. Upon his marriage to Clara Bryant in [[1888]] F...
10: ...lled vehicle named the [[Quadricycle]], which he test-drove on [[June 4]] of that year.
12: ...901. Ford was forced out of the company by the investors, including [[Henry M. Leland]] in 1902, and t... - Softball (19057 bytes)
1: ...ll is a direct descendant of [[baseball]] (sometimes referred to as ''hardball'' to differentiate the ...
4: * The ball is larger, less dense, and heavier than a baseball.
6: ...pposed to around three hours for most baseball games.
8: ...opular participant sport in the United States. An estimated 56 million Americans will play at least on...
10: ...on]] holds world championships in several categories. The championships are held every four years, but... - List of festivals (6550 bytes)
1: ...rized by type (music, art, etc), see [[:Category:Festivals]].
6: *[[World Festival of Youth and Students]]
8: ==Countries==
11: *[[List of festivals in Australia]]
14: *[[Bregenzer Festspiele]] - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
3: ==The [[Mesolithic]] ([[8000 BC]] - [[4500 BC]])==
5: ...n the extreme south of the country, which largely escaped the advancing ice sheets. During the [[last ...
7: ... [[permafrost]] was transformed into a densely forested fertile land.
9: ... their food, and they are known to have built canoes from dug-out tree trunks.
11: During the Mesolithic the population of Ireland was probably nev... - Wildfire (23185 bytes)
4: ...ghtning]]; other common causes are human carelessness and [[arson]].
6: ...fires are major contributors to extreme forest fires.
8: ...ge:Forestfire5.jpg|right|thumb|265px|A massive forest fire]]
14: ...se fires often involve destruction of suburban homes located in the wildland urban intermix.
16: ...ative animals, too, are adept at surviving wildfires. - Cell (29541 bytes)
2: ...[human]]s, are [[multicellular]], (humans have an estimated 100,000 billion = 10<sup>14</sup> cells).
3: ...ontain the [[genetics|hereditary information]] necessary for regulating cell functions and for transmi...
5: ... of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells and small rooms.
8: ===Properties of cells===
9: ...ight|190px|Mouse cells grown in a culture dish. These cells grow in large clumps but each individual c... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...[[17th century]]. Today, they are used in many types of [[musical ensemble]]s including [[Concert band...
5: ...] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is kno...
9: | description = The [[scherzo]] from [[Ludwig van Beeth...
18: ...pening of a bowl typically made of copper or, in less expensive models, [[fiberglass]]. The drumhead i...
20: ...le [[Parabola|parabolic]] bowls produce darker tones. Another factor that affects the timbre of the dr... - Potato (22889 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Potatoes.jpg|200px|]] | caption = }}
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Solanales]] }}
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''S. tuberosum''''' }}
16: .... Growers cultivate thousands of different varieties of potato.
18: ... reference to the widespread cultivation of potatoes in [[Ireland]] in the 19th century.
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