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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
56: ...abbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
65: ...ederick Augustus Abel|Abel, Frederick Augustus]] (1827-1902), chemist
91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the cente...
103: ...ahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete
104: *[[Joze Abram|Abram, Joze]], (1875-1938), poet - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
2: ...+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
27: ...cknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to ...
29: ...r also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in...
31: ...itain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] ... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
5: ...[Elijah Pierson]] in evangelical preaching on street-corners.
10: ...in [[Florence, Massachusetts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilb...
13: ... was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
15: ...November 26]], 1883. She is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek. In [[1983]], she was inducted...
24: ...er/ Sojourner Truth Memorial] (Florence, Massachusetts) - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
5: ...ndisputed portrait of Jane Austen is a coloured sketch done by Cassandra which resides in the [[Nation...
10: ...ry life which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with''.
12: ... prominent marriages, to be unliberated and disquieting; however one should bear in mind that a "good ...
14: The order in which she began and completed her novels is different from that of their publ...
26: *The Watsons (incomplete novel) - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ...en Gould White''' (nee Harmon) ([[November 26]],[[1827]] – [[July 16]],[[1915]]) was co-founder of...
5: ...ucation]] and [[health]] (she also advocated [[vegetarianism]]). She was a [[leader]] who emphasized [...
7: During her lifetime she wrote more than 5,000 periodical articles ...
9: ...men and women. Considered by some to be the prophetess for the end-times, through the Holy Spirit, sh...
11: Ellen G. White, though, is considered as a prophet only by Seventh Day Adventist believers and not a... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: ...urple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petaled pansies}}
9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Violet (plant)|Viola]]''}}
17: ...the cultivated Pansy, to the [[violet (plant)|violet]] genus ''[[Viola (plant)|Viola]]''. One or two ...
20: ... varieties became very popular. By 1835, 400 varieties were available. By 1841 the pansy had become ...
28: ...warm climes. They are often cultivated with [[sweet alyssum]] as they produce a pleasing colour combi... - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
16: ...wering plants, the term Angiosperm was used antithetically by botanical writers, but with varying limi...
18: ...g in the embryo-sac of flowering plants, and his determination of the correct relationships of these w...
19: [[Image:Fmarket7_012A_carnations.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Image prov...
22: ...bs and trees, and representing a much greater variety than is to be found in the other subdivision of ...
24: ...proximately 100 million years ago). By the late Cretaceous, angiosperms appear to have become the pred... - Glass (26176 bytes)
20: ...an 400 [[nanometre|nm]], also known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the additi...
22: ...f glass can be made so pure that hundreds of kilometres of glass are transparent at [[infrared]] wavel...
26: Glass is sometimes created naturally from volcanic [[magma]]. T...
35: ...llic additives in the glass mix can produce a variety of colors. Here [[cobalt]] has been added to pro...
37: ...roduces a less intense red, often [[marketing|marketed]] as "[[cranberry]]". [[Uranium]] (0.1 to 2%) c... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
25: ...come to the [[New World]] in [[1631]] from the [[Netherlands]]. Martin's father was Abraham van Buren ...
27: ...ity|New York]], where he studied under [[William Peter van Ness]] ([[1778]]-[[1826]]), an eminent lawy...
33: ... Jackson|Jackson's]] [[United States Cabinet|cabinet]] in [[1829]].
39: ...suffrage]]. His course in the Senate was not altogether consistent, though in this respect he is not t...
43: ...rmation as [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] notwithstanding the "corrupt bargai... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
13: ...f the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
25: ..., and followed his father as governor ([[1825]]-[[1827]]) after a stint in the House of Representatives....
29: ... on [[April 6]]. The [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]] and [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congre...
33: ...ried twice, firstly to [[Letitia Christian Tyler|Letitia Christian]] on [[March 29]], [[1813]]. They h...
36: ...ecember 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] who served as [[First Lady of... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
20: ...[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Means Appleton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputatio...
22: ...nd handsome. And he was genuinely religious. And yet he was a timid man with a shallow, rigid, old-fas...
27: ...hip, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]. He also met [[Calvin E. Stowe]], [[Sargent S. Prentiss]], and...
29: ...thampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [[Levi Woodbury]] an...
31: ...ord, New Hampshire|Concord]], New Hampshire, in [[1827]]. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...pic mouth of the [[Nile]] (now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city...
19: ...in particular [[Aristander of Telmessus]], interpreted this as an omen that the city would prosper, pa...
21: ...with exact knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies on the beach which succeed in frighten...
23: ...e five native villages scattered along the strip between Lake Mareotis and the sea, according to a his...
25: ...ion, Alexander left Egypt for the East and never returned to his city. His general, Ptolemy (later [[P... - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...Geology''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] γη- (''ge-'', "the earth") and λο&g...
3: ...e]]s, such as [[oil]] and [[coal]], as well as [[metals]] such as [[iron]], [[copper]], and [[uranium]...
5: ...oon]]), ''areology'' (of [[Mars (planet)|Mars]]), etc., are also in use.
7: ...y [[Richard de Bury]]. He used it to distinguish between earthly and [[Theology|theological]] jurispru...
12: ...an, summarized the knowledge of [[mining]] and [[metallurgy]] [[1556]]. - Peru (12264 bytes)
38: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.pe]]
48: ...rmy as an important political force. Once again, between [[1879]] and [[1883]], Peru and Bolivia made ...
55: ..., which is also known as ''Lima Metropolitana'' (Metropolitan Lima).
57: ...rring to today's regions, although it is now obsolete.
75: * [[Loreto Region|Loreto]] - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
10: ... width="140px" | ([[Flag of Equatorial Guinea|In Detail]])
33: ...y area|Ranked 141st]] <br /> 28,051 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> Negligible
61: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
72: ...eaties and calling legislative elections. Obiang retains his role as commander in chief of the armed f...
76: ... the country are currently dominated by tensions between Obiang's son Teodorin, and other close relati... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
30: HighestElev = 4,039 feet; 1,231 |
31: MeanElev = 2000 feet; 600 |
32: LowestElev = 679 feet; 207 |
44: ...th]] was the first community in the area around [[1827]]. To travellers enroute to [[Utah]], [[Californi...
46: ...the Union on [[January 29]], [[1861]]. Civil War veterans constructed homesteads in Kansas following t... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]? - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...ating the [[universe]] known as the [[scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [...
4: ...n]] saw the inception of the modern [[scientific method]] to guide the evaluation of [[knowledge]]. Th...
6: ...nquires about other areas of knowledge, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavi...
11: ... what science ''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. T...
13: ...re can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any other form of investigation. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
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