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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...model for him, ever actually existed: in the earliest mentions and Welsh texts he is never given the t...
    5: ...nd the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
    7: ... and scholars are not certain whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armorica|Br...
    9: ... surrounding the historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to b...
    11: ...ic deity devolved into a personage (citing sometimes a supposed change of the sea-god [[Lir]] into [[L...
  2. 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.
  3. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    4: ...d attention to [[Sweden]], where the mutinous nobles were already in arms against their unpopular king...
    6: ...alk?g]], and Margaret was now the omnipotent mistress of three kingdoms.
    10: ...eptember 1398, in exchange for commercial privileges.
    12: ...d customs and be administered by its own dignitaries, as tending in her opinion to prevent the complet...
    16: ...ined; the licence of the nobility was sternly repressed; the kingdoms of Sweden and Norway were treate...
  4. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Diana, Princess of Wales|
    3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
    11: ...at title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
    13: ...biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
    15: ...he world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, the...
  5. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: ...vil War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[London]] of the [[Federaci󮠁narqui...
    6: ...ran a small inn. In the period of [[political repression]] after the [[assassination]] of [[Russian Ts...
    9: ...e emigrated with her elder sister, Helene, to Rochester, NY, to live with their sister Lena. Goldman ...
    13: ...ick]] made her highly unpopular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she fondly referred to him)...
    18: ... the one year sentence, she developed a keen interest in nursing.
  6. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    3: ...n]]'s grandmother. Her complete name was Flore-Celestine -Ther賥-Henriette Tristan-Moscoso. Her fathe...
    5: ...out her experiences in [[Peru]] during the countries' tumultuous post-independence period. The diary w...
    7: ... quests for the ideal life through their experiences outside their native France.
    9: ... ''Peregrinations of a Pariah'' (1838), ''Promenades in London'' (1840), and ''The Workers' Union'' (1...
  7. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    4: ... image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist ph...
    11: ...press goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
    12: #That man must choose his values and actions by reason;
    14: #That no one has the right to seek values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on...
    19: ...m Ayn's cousin in which she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter...
  8. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    5: ...er]], was a distinguished mathematician and a professor at [[Erlangen]]. She did not show
    6: ...thematics — as a teenager she was more interested in music and dancing.
    8: ...gue, [[David Hilbert]], had to advertise her courses in the
    10: ... the faculty at [[Bryn Mawr]] in the [[United States]].
    12: ... substantially based on the properties of symmetries.
  9. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    5: ...al grandmother, Helena Pavlovna de Fadeev, a princess of the Dolgorukov family and a famous botanist. ...
    7: ...isfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
    9: ...s apparently quite adept at these feats, her interests were more in the area of [[theory]] and [[laws]...
    13: ...ame a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[United States]].
    15: ...s now called [[New Age]] thinking. In fact, many researchers feel that much of New Age thought started...
  10. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    1: ...alcot.grange.750pix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Great Western Railway]] No. 6833 ''Calcot Grange'', a [[4-6...
    3: ... train, but are not generally considered locomotives because they have payload space or are rarely det...
    5: ...ce is [[push-pull]] operation, where the locomotives push the trains in one direction, and are control...
    7: ==Benefits of locomotives==
    8: ...motive, rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
  11. Tooth (14790 bytes)
    1: ...background-color:lightyellow; width:40%; "> '''Types of teeth'''
    4: ...r]]s are similar to molars but smaller and sometimes called "bicuspids"
    5: ...ne]]s are used for tearing apart foods and sometimes called "cuspids"
    9: ...ooth enamel|enamel]], that helps to prevent cavities on the teeth.
    11: ..." (meaning towards the cheek). Other terms are ''mesial'' (toward the midline), ''distal'' (away from ...
  12. Bee (11175 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Bees}}
    11: ...subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Families}}
    27: ... of thirteen segments in males and twelve in females. They have two pairs of wings, the back pair bein...
    29: ...lower, but the bulk of it is carried back to the nest to feed brood. The apex of the female abdomens a...
    31: ... have evolved separately in different groups of bees.
  13. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
    1: ...s. This article will explore the history, techniques, cultural significance, and contemporary relevanc...
    7: ...s, reflecting both functional and aesthetic purposes.
    10: ...ement, leading to more uniform and sophisticated designs.
    12: ...or its red and black figure techniques, while Chinese ceramics are famous for their porcelain, a signi...
    13: ==Techniques in Ceramics==
  14. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    5: ... Roman mosaic laid in AD 325 at Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England.]]
    12: ...pottery (known as ''[[tesserae]]'', diminutive ''tessellae'') or of colored glass or clear glass backe...
    14: ==Uses of mosaic==
    16: ...e extension of refined mosaics to cover the surfaces of wall and ceilings in the ''[[Domus Aurea]]'', ...
    18: ...co replaced the even more labor-intensive techniques of mosaic.
  15. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    1: ...three-dimensional form created as an artistic expression. Sculpture is primarily concerned with space:...
    3: ...h arrangement and juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or even an act as sculpture....
    5: ...escribed as ''sculpturesque'' if it shares qualities with [[classicism|classical]] figurative sculptur...
    12: ** [[limestone]]
    19: ** [[Catlinite|pipestone]]
  16. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    1: ...more information, see [[United Nations member states]].
    3: ...l these obligations. The General Assembly determines admission upon recommendation of the Security Cou...
    5: ...ions]], which committed the Allies to the principles of the [[Atlantic Charter]] and pledged them not ...
    12: *[[UN Trusteeship Council]]
    18: ''Main articles: [[League of Nations]] and [[History of the Unite...
  17. Society (6217 bytes)
    2: ... distinguishable from other groups by mutual interests, characteristic relationships, shared instituti...
    8: ...[[entity|entities]]. A ''society'' is also sometimes defined as an interdependent [[community]].
    10: ...hat its members share some mutual concern or interest in a common objective. As such, society is often...
    14: === Subsistence types ===
    15: ... be separate from traditional agricultural societies.
  18. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    1: ...aritone saxophone, for example, can play lower notes than a tenor saxophone, and an [[octave]] lower t...
    3: ..., but it was originally intended as both an [[orchestra]]l and [[military band]] instrument.
    7: ...ng time it was relegated to military bands--this despite his great friendship with the influential Par...
    9: ... his desires both tonally and technically and possessed a new level of flexibility. This would explai...
    14: ...ommon than curved ones, and straight alto saxophones exist, though rare. There is some debate amongst...
  19. Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
    1: ...and the designs represent important totemic entities such as the [[goanna]] and snake.]]
    3: ...nes]] of northern [[Australia]]. It is sometimes described as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe"...
    5: ...cal studies of rock art in northern Australia suggests that the Aboriginal people of the Kakadu region...
    7: ...esses have been quick to exploit these special names for generic tourist-oriented instruments.
    9: ...res. Instruments shorter or longer than this are less common. Generally, the longer the instrument, th...
  20. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
    3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
    4: | order=7th President
    13: ...of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
    15: | party= [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]

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