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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
15: ...nk Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
22: ...a Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
70: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
99: *[[Abram|Abraham]], (circa 1800 BC), Biblical figure - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...tion of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]]. ...
19: ... existing government. The idea seems to have been first suggested to her by the French ambassador, La ...
25: ...this may be added that she was ever ready to sacrifice the prejudices of the woman to the duty of the ...
29: ...Sweden ceded to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus beca...
39: ...lness of the empress, which began with a fainting-fit at [[Tsarskoe Selo]] (September 19, 1757), nor t... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...;на''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''Sofia ijğ䴠qızı Ğ?dullina''') (bo...
5: ...by [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], who in evaluating her final examination encouraged her to continue down he...
11: In 2000 Sofia Gubaidulina, along with [[Tan Dun]], [[Osvaldo G...
56: ...089;тво в разгаре)'' for viola and orc...
60: *''Figures of Time (Фигур... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
9: ...1073;лика Казахстан<br>(Re...
25: | '''[[Official language]]s'''
28: | '''[[Official script]]'''
70: ...that is now Kazakhstan since the [[1st century BC|first century BC]]. From the [[4th century|fourth ce...
76: ...great resentment against colonial rule during the final years of tsarist Russia, with the most serious... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
3: ...es and currencies. The country does not have a unified capital anymore, dividing its common institutio...
5: ...1044;ржавна заједниц...
22: | '''[[Official language]]'''
56: ...c]] and [[Latin alphabet]]). More languages are official at various local levels.<br/>
63: ...because of its perceived role in the wars. It was finally re-admitted to the United Nations in [[2000]... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: '''Kyrgyzstan''' officially the '''Kyrgyz Republic''', and sometimes kn...
13: official_languages = [[Kyrgyz language|Kyrgyz]],...
52: ...n. Most Kyrgyz are [[Sunni Muslim]]s of the [[Hanafi]] school.
60: ...turny Kirghizstan'', by the Union of Writers. Unofficial political groups were forbidden, but several ...
64: ...cratic Movement]] (KDM) had developed into a significant political force with support in parliament. I... - Albania (24647 bytes)
15: ...olspan="2" | <small>''National [[motto]] (not verified): Feja e Shqiptareve 볨t렓hqiptaria'' (The re...
19: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Albanian language|Albanian...
68: ...at [[Scupi]] (near Skopje) , which has been identified with the Zg벤hesh hill-fort near [[Kruja]] in ...
70: ... times inhabited by the semi-Illyrian Liburnians, first mentioned in [[360 BC]].
72: ...], Byzantine historian [[Michael Attaliates]] was first to refer to the Albanoi as having taken part i... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ... Seljuks migrated from the north into [[Persia]], fighting and conquering various tribes on their way ...
5: ...[[1118]], the third son [[Ahmed Sanjar]], unsatisfied by his portion of the inheritance, took over th...
7: ...of [[Khwarezmid Empire|Khwarezm]], and the Seljuk finally collapsed. Of the former Great Seljuk Empire...
55: * Aziz ibn [[Abaaq al-Khwarazmi]] [[1076]]-[[1079]]
56: * Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla [[Tutush I]] [[1079]]-[[1095]] - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ...ited States]] [[aviator]] famous for piloting the first solo non-stop flight across the [[Atlantic Oce...
6: ...[[United States Army Air Corps]]. After finishing first in his class, he worked as a civilian [[airmai...
8: ==First solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean==
11: ...rst by the crew of the [[NC-4]] in 1919, with the first non-stop flight made by [[Alcock and Brown]] l...
18: {{multi-video item|filename=Charles Lindbergh flight to Brussels.ogg|ti... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: .... The underlying support maintains the rails at a fixed distance ([[Rail gauge|gauge]]) apart. Usually...
8: ...t is one of the most [[energy efficiency|energy efficient]] means of mechanised land transport known. ...
9: ...ute the weight of the train evenly, allowing significantly greater loads per [[axle]]/wheel than in [[...
11: ...est modes of transport, and also makes a highly efficient use of space: a double tracked rail line can...
15: ...nd creative marketing stance and have achieved profitability as a result. - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...nglish, '''Peter Abelard''') or '''Abailard''' ([[1079]] – [[April 21]], [[1142]]) was a French [[Scho...
11: ...e principal rival of Realism prior to Abélard). First, against opposition from the metropolitan teac...
15: Distinguished in figure and manners, Abélard was seen surrounded by ...
22: ...not yet twenty, consummated her work of self-sacrifice at Abélard's jealous bidding that she never ag...
25: ...onastery was intolerable for Abélard, and he was finally allowed to leave. In a desert place near [[... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...fer to the season of the church year, lasting for fifty days, which follows this holiday and ends arou...
4: ...ed by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of as a Passover [[seder...
6: ...] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a remnant of this fertility festival, althou...
59: ...oveable feast]]s'', in that they do not fall on a fixed date in the [[Gregorian calendar | Gregorian]]...
61: ...]] during the reign of [[Charlemagne]], when they finally adopted the Alexandrian method. Since wester... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...1838]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet a...
6: ...ent]] as the dominant scientific theory of diversification in nature. He continued his research and w...
15: ...e Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robe...
17: ...a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh Univers...
19: ...fe cycle of marine animals on the shores of the [[Firth of Forth]] where Grant found evidence for ''ho... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
37: | [[Finland]]
43: ...p;– Abchazija/Абхазия) - Pterosaurs (10375 bytes)
16: ... jaw of the earlier species. Pterosaurs are classified as [[Archosauria|archosaurs]], along with [[cro...
20: Pterosaurs were first discovered in [[1784]] by the Italian [[natura...
22: ... excess of 12 [[meter]]s (40 [[feet]]). Since the first pterosaur [[fossil]] was discovered in the lat...
24: ...l fossils for paleontologists to study. The first find in the Araripe Plateau was discovered in 1974.
30: ...d fibers, attached to the extremely long fourth [[finger]] of each [[arm]] and extending along the sid... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... is likely to continue to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [...
5: ...om the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classified animals based on their means of transportation ...
9: ...next major advance in developing scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad v...
11: ...tion due to the work of [[entomologist]]s and the first microscopists is due to the research of people...
13: ...nceived, either/or type system, and instead classified plants according to similarities and difference... - Capricornus (6733 bytes)
8: ...rmaid|sea-maiden]]). Depictions of a goat or goat-fish have been found on [[Babylon]]ian tablets datin...
19: This constellation is sometimes identified as [[Amalthea (mythology)|Amalthea]], the goat ...
21: ...oat, but those under the water transformed into a fish.
32: ... once again, with astrologers doing away with the figure of the seagoat altogether in favour of the [[...
60: ...086;г (созвездие)]] - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
36: ...f the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Sea]].
42: ...t]] (Северо-западный...
52: ... the outdoor museum of [[Neoclassicism]], was the first Russian patrimony inscribed in the [[UNESCO]] ...
62: ...med for its opulent interiors and named after its first lodger, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich, now hous...
70: ...chitect, [[Auguste de Montferrand]]. Another magnificent church in the [[Empire style]] is the [[Kazan... - Muscle (12774 bytes)
6: There are three general types of muscle. The first two are "striated", they contain [[sarcomere]]...
13: ...oth muscles and the striated muscles include: the fibers of the smooth muscles are not arranged regula...
17: ... requires more than 25% of your strength. Type II fibers are further divided into two sub-categories :
18: ...ntary people have a higher proportion of type IIx fibers.
19: ...ut can sustain an effort longer than the type IIx fibers can (for up to 3 minutes in highly trained at...
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