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- Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: ...st powerful women in Europe during the [[Middle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[France]] a...
6: ... her mother, as Dangereuse was the long-time mistress of [[William IX of Aquitaine]], the [[Troubador]...
8: ...quitaine]], the largest and richest of the provinces that would become modern [[France]], when her bro...
10: ...e next generation. She also gave him a wedding present that is still in existence, a [[rock crystal v...
12: - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...74]] - [[July 27]], [[1946]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|femin...
13: ...rted by a stipend from her brother Michael's business.
17: ...returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored by t...
19: ...eight, she had a large circle of friends and tirelessly promoted herself. Her judgments in literature ...
21: ...o "wives" to chat. Alice was four foot eleven inches tall, and Gertrude was five foot one inch (Grahn ... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
4: ...artre]] quarter of [[Paris]] she pursued her interest in art.
8: ...rre-Auguste Renoir]] and [[Pierre Puvis de Chavannes]], and she had affairs with all of them. The mos...
10: ..., Valadon received acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
12: Despite her achievements, she lived in the shadows of...
14: ...was, however, best known for her candid female nudes. - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
3: ..., such as [[Gaspare Spontini|Spontini]]'s ''[[La Vestale]]'' to late [[Verdi]] and the [[verismo]] ope...
5: ... student and in secondary roles, she made her professional debut at the [[Athens Opera]] on [[July 4]]...
7: ...higher register that wobbled uncontrollably at times.
9: ...was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
11: ...|Jacqueline Kennedy]], widow of assassinated US president [[John F. Kennedy]]. - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
2: ...26]], [[1923]]) was a [[France|French]] stage actress.
4: ...ed the career of an actress with that of a [[courtesan]] - at the time, the two were considered scanda...
6: ... arguably, she may have been the most famous actress of the [[19th century]].
8: ...io de La Gandara]]. She was also to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life.
10: ...ied Greek-born actor Aristides Damala (aka [[Jacques Damala]]) in London in [[1882]], but the marriage... - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...ure, physical properties, history, and the processes that shape it. It is one of the [[Earth science]]...
3: ...], [[perlite]], [[mica]], [[phosphates]], [[zeolites]], [[clay]], [[pumice]], [[quartz]], and [[silica...
5: ...r, specialised terms such as ''selenology'' (studies of the [[Moon]]), ''areology'' (of [[Mars (planet...
10: ...ological [[stratum]] in a mountain hundreds of miles from the ocean, he inferred that the land was for...
12: ...as translated into [[Latin]] and the other languages of Europe such as [[French language|French]]. [[G... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ... used to arrive at the age of the Earth and outlines their history.
3: == Prescientific notions ==
4: ... earth creationism]] (see [http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v24/i1/belief.asp Old-earth or you...
9: ...t the Earth had been created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thousands of ye...
11: ...hen measured its rate of cooling. This led him to estimate that the Earth was about 75,000 years old. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...density|by population density]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and...
3: ... for some explanation of the difference between these.
5: '''Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:''...
34: *[[Lesotho]] - [[Maseru]]
50: *[[Saint Helena]] - [[Jamestown]] (United Kingdom) - Saint Kitts and Nevis (6100 bytes)
33: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 186th]] <br> 261 km² <br>Negl...
36: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 186th]]<br> 38,819 ([[As of ...
53: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
59: ...ly $445 million in damages and limited [[Gross domestic product|GDP]] growth for the year.
61: [[Alexander Hamilton]], the first United States Secretary of the Treasury, was born on Nevis and ... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]] |
30: HighestElev = 137 |
32: LowestElev = 0 |
36: ...of the [[13 colonies]] to ratify the [[United States Constitution]]. Ratification occurred on [[Decemb...
40: ..." with a [[colony]] established by [[Sweden | Swedes]] (led by [[Peter Minuit]]) around [[Fort Christi... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...c method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [[phenomenon|phenomena]] and their pre-cursors b...
4: ...considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many plac...
6: ...ledge, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an exter...
8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science==
9: {{seemain|Theories and sociology of the history of science}} - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]]) - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ...uses the standard color codes of the [[United States Geologic Survey]].
3: ...se of the [[dinosaur]]s and of many marine [[species]].
7: ... general there are far more recognized faunal stages than defined geologic time units.
9: ...[Tommotian]], [[Atdabanian]] and [[Botomian]] stages in [[East Asia]] and [[Siberia]]. It is a key as...
13: ... appearances; 3) The strata of any given area represented only part of the Earth's long history. - Caste (32815 bytes)
1: ... is derived from the [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] word ''casta'', meaning [[lineage]], [[breed]]...
3: ...[entomology]] to describe [[social insect]]s species who have a specific sub-type of which is speciali...
5:
7: ... 22 times and means ''lustre'' in 17 out of 22 times it refers to the "lustre" (i.e. "one's own typica...
9: ==Primary Hindu castes== - Zoology (5641 bytes)
3: ...>This article is the top of the '''Zoology''' series.</small></td></tr>
10: ...]] [[academic discipline|discipline]] which involves the study of [[animal]]s.
14: ''Main articles:'' [[History of zoology (before Darwin)]], [[Hist...
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18: == Branches of biology relevant to zoology== - Paleontology (5646 bytes)
1: ... [[feces]] ("[[coprolite]]s"), and chemical residues.
5: ... [[ecology]], fields concerned with living creatures and how they interact. [[Palynology]] is the stud...
7: ...tology]], which deals with animals without backbones, or in
8: ...gy]], dealing with fossils of animals with backbones, including fossil hominids ([[paleoanthropology]]...
10: There are many developing specialties such as [[paleoecology]], [[paleobotany]], [[ichn... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ... de Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
5: |+ <big><big>'''Charles de Gaulle'''</big></big>
10: | [[President of France]]
19: | [[Georges Pompidou]]
31: - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...d of absolutism and people as subjects and amplifies the power of the people, boosting them to the sta...
5: == Causes ==
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
8: ...egislative bodies, the conflicting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source ...
10: Certainly, causes of the revolution must include all of the followi... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
2: ...lexities is in the article on the individual in question.''
5: *[[Charles X of France|Charles, comte d'Artois]] - younger brother of Louis XVI ...
6: ...ançois Charles Augereau, duc de Castiglione|Charles Pierre François Augereau]] - officer throughout ...
10: ...[Jean Sylvain Bailly]] - President of the [[Third Estate]] who administered the [[Tennis Court Oath]],...
14: * [[Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte|Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte]] - General, later king of [[Sweden]] - Crossword (24761 bytes)
1: ...d American crosswords such as the ''[[New York Times]]'' this is often omitted.
3: ==Types of Grid==
8: ...structure, with a higher percentage of black squares, leaving up to half the letters in an answer unch...
10: ...' crossword are 15ױ5 squares, while weekend puzzles may be 21ײ1, 23ײ3 or 25ײ5.
12: ...c circles. ''Free form'' crosswords have simple designs and are not symmetric.
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