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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
1: ...b|300px|Gardens of Semiramis, 20th century interpretation]]
3: ...day [[Iraq]]). However, there are doubts as to whether they ever physically existed.
5: ...t [[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely substantiate what look like fanciful descripti...
7: ... on these tablets describe the possible use of something similar to an [[Archimedes' screw]] as a proc...
10: ...right|thumb|300px|Hanging Garden, Assyrian interpretation]] - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...es because they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
11: * ''Safety'' - it is often safer to locate the train's powe...
13: ... locomotives mean that the costly motive power assets can be moved around as needed.
14: ...ther. At some times, locomotives have become obsolete when their cars are not, or vice versa.
23: ...ical. ''Fairy Queen'', built in [[1855]]; plying between [[New Delhi]] and [[Alwar]] in [[India]], is ... - Harmonium (4268 bytes)
5: ...ter, and it withstood the bumpy shipment by rail better. They were also used in many pioneer churches ...
20: ...oneers of this style is Pandit Tulsidas Borkar of Mumbai. More and more music students are learning in thi...
22: ...has multiple reeds, its possible that the second set of reeds is tuned an octave lower and can be acti...
23: ...oniums are made with 1, 2, 3 and occassionally 4 sets of reeds. Classical instrumentalists usually us... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
15: ...5.5 (e.g. if it is 13:00 UTC, then it is 18:30 in Mumbai)
31: ... Mean Time]] (GMT) being hand carried on [[chronometer]]s. About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals... - Food (24212 bytes)
5: ...age|English]], the term ''food'' is often used [[metaphor]]ically or figuratively, as in ''food for th...
9: ...or reasonably expected to be ingested by humans whether of nutritional value or not;
17: ...od!CELEXnumdoc&lg=EN&numdoc=32002R0178&model=guichett EU definition of food]
25: ...ay in which food is obtained. This lead to a variety of important historical consequences, such incre...
28: ... [[festival]]s. Food eaten in smaller quantities between meals is regarded as [[snack food]]. - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...ne which stretches for over seven thousand [[kilometre]]s{{ref|coast}}, and shares its borders with [[...
11: ... the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between [[26th century BC|2600 BC]] and [[20th centur...
23: ...f the country. Nonetheless, it has held itself together as a [[secular]] democracy barring a brief per...
32: ...largely ceremonial role. His roles include interpreting the constitution, signing laws into action and...
34: ...lected directly for a five year term, and is the determinative constituent of political power and gove... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
17: ...[[bison]], a cross-genera hybrid. For example, genetic testing of the Dwarf Lulu breed, the only humpl...
23: ... (young animal fit for [[slaughtering]]) are obsolete terms. Cattle raised for human consumption are ...
29: ...m to thrive on [[Poaceae|grass]]es and other [[vegetation]].
31: ... and this is where Hardware Disease occurs. The reticulum is known as the "Honeycomb." The omasum's ...
51: ...bai.04.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Draft [[Zebus]] in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...lence]] committed at [[sea]], on [[water]], or sometimes on [[shore]]. It does not normally include cr...
4: ... |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/piracy-challenges-global-governance |titl...
10: ...their voyages the [[Phoenicia]]ns seem to have sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnap...
12: ...ts. After the ransom was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them p...
18: ..., and Gothic pirates landed on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the process, the Goths seized enormous boo... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
18: ...ting for self-purification, and mutual tolerance between members of various creeds and sects. He was b...
20: ... which he viewed as "a land of philosophers and poets, the very centre of civilization."
22: ...ect spelling of the verb in the UK and Indian varieties of English --->
23: ...ans he met were members of the [[Theosophical Society]], which had been founded in 1875 by [[H.P. Blav...
25: ...rning to Rajkot to make a modest living drafting petitions for litigants but was forced to close down ... - Indus Valley Civilization (23571 bytes)
2: ...]. The '''Indus Valley Civilization''' is also sometimes referred to as the '''Harappa''' or '''Harapp...
9: To date, over 1,052 cities and settlements have been found, mainly in the general re...
13: ...and as far north as the [[Himalayas]]. Among the settlements were the major urban centers of [[Harappa...
15: ...''Met-akam'' "high abode/country". He further suggets that [[Sanskrit]] ''mleccha'', "foreigner, barba...
17: ...pt]], remains undeciphered, and it is not known whether it gave birth to the later [[Brahmi]] script. ... - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
46: * [[Mumbai]], India
60: ...n]]. An ancient, possibly [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] settlement.
106: *[[Mumbai]], [[India]]
146: (''This list has been alphabetized.'')
150: ...s Magna]], [[Murzuk]], [[Sijilmassa]], [[Tamanrasset]], [[Tingis]]. - Ox (2803 bytes)
2: ...bai.04.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Draft [[Zebus]] in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]]]
3: ...ing. Oxen were commonly used to skid logs, and sometimes are still in low-impact select-cut logging, i...
7: ...driver's) commands: in North America such as (1) get up, (2) whoa, (3) back up, (4) gee (turn to the r... - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
7: ...ecurring theme in bicycling has been the tension between bicyclists and drivers of [[motor vehicle]]s,...
15: ...n [[1840]], which enabled the rider to lift his feet off the ground while driving the rear wheel.
19: ...fety bicycles'', for their lower seat height and better weight distibution. Starley's [[1885]] Rover ...
23: While the Starley design was much safer, the return to smaller wheels made for a bumpy ride. The ...
25: ...r increased comfort. Facilitated by connections between European nations and their overseas colonies,...
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