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  1. Glaciology (3787 bytes)
    3: ...]] brings in an extraterrestrial component to the field.
    15: ...glaciation'', accumulations or "rivers of ice" confined to valleys; and ''continental glaciation'', un...
  2. Europe (23835 bytes)
    9: ...eus-LDS.jpg|thumb|Picture of [[Europa (mythology)|Europa]], carried away by bull-shaped [[Zeus]].]]
    11: ...of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Greece and by [[500 BC]] its...
    18: ...of discovery, exploration, and increase in scientific knowledge. In the [[15th century]] [[Portugal]] ...
    29: ... southeast boundary with Asia isn't universally defined. Either the [[Ural River|Ural]] or [[Emba Rive...
    31: ...cluding or excluding countries according to the definition of ''Europe'' used.
  3. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    42: *[[List of topics (scientific method)]]
    63: **List of [[Resin identification code|plastic recycling codes]]
    66: **[[List of FIPS country codes]]
    73: *[[SI prefix]]
    81: *Specific measures
  4. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that of [[Aristotle]]. In additio...
    7: ...rsity of Pisa]], but was forced to "drop out" for financial reasons. However, he was offered a positio...
    10: ...losophy]] or religion. These are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science....
    18: ...makers. His work on the device also made for a profitable sideline with merchants who found it useful ...
    20: ...humb|200px|right|It was on this page that Galileo first noted an observation of the [[natural satellit...
  5. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    134: | [[Hydrogen sulfide]]
    138: '''Jupiter''' is the fifth [[planet]] from the [[Sun]] and by far the [[S...
    140: ...o the planet as the ''Wood Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
    145: ...warf]], although the latter possesses rather specific spectral lines, but in any case it would need to...
    149: ...o]] (now known as the [[Galilean moon]]s) was the first discovery of a celestial motion not apparently...
  6. Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
    71: | [[1 E22 kg|1.25]][[scientific notation|&times;]]10<sup>22</sup> [[kilogram|kg]...
    120: ...tails). Its symbol is a combination of the name's first two letters, "P-L", which are also [[Percival ...
    124: ...anuary 29|29]]. After the observatory obtained confirming photographs, the news of the discovery were ...
    126: ...'[[Zeus]]'', then ''Lowell'', and finally her own first name, none of which met with any enthusiasm. O...
    128: ... which was almost unanimous, the name Pluto was officially adopted and an announcement made by Slipher...
  7. Ocean (6829 bytes)
    6: ...tioned only in [[2000]], and is unique in being defined only by a line of [[latitude]] with no landmas...
    12: ...y water. Oceanic crust is the thin layer of solidified volcanic [[basalt]] that covers the Earth's [[m...
    26: ...cean is the [[Mariana Trench]] located in the Pacific Ocean near the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. It ...
    37: *[[fish]]
    51: ...cularly the [[Galilean moon]]s of [[Europa (moon)|Europa]], and, with less certainty, its fellows [[Callis...
  8. Sea (3330 bytes)
    11: ===[[Pacific Ocean]]===
    39: * [[Baffin Bay]]
    103: ...l satellite|moon]]s, most notably [[Europa (moon)|Europa]].
    112: * [[Firth|firths of Scotland]]
  9. Zeus (17267 bytes)
    25: ...modes of ritual were held in common as well: sacrificing a white animal over a raised altar, for insta...
    37: ... clan would gather on the mountain to make a sacrifice every eight years to Zeus Lykaios, and a single...
    40: ... by contrast, usually received white victims sacrificed upon raised altars.
    42: ...ely sure whether the ''daimon'' to whom they sacrificed was a hero or an underground Zeus. Thus the sh...
    76: ...he other children in reverse order of swallowing: first the stone, which was set down at [[Pytho]] und...
  10. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    15: ...he [[Allies]] ultimately defeated Germany. In the final days of the war, [[Hitler's death|Hitler died]...
    20: ...s Hitler]] ([[1837]]&ndash;[[1903]]), a customs official, and [[Klara P?]], Alois' niece and third wif...
    24: ...h ancestors. Although these rumours were never confirmed, for Hitler they were reason enough to concea...
    25: ...d; however, in sixth grade (1900&ndash;1901), his first year of high school (''Realschule'') in Linz, ...
    27: ... the boy to follow him in a career as a customs official, although Adolf wanted to become a painter. T...
  11. Malta (18511 bytes)
    17: |'''[[Official language]]s'''
    69: ...me under the control of [[Carthage]] ([[400 BC]]) first and then of [[Roman Republic|Rome]]. The islan...
    71: ...r: after this they decided to increase the [[fortification]]s, particularly in the Inner-harbour regio...
    73: ... them, and the French were forced behind the fortifications. Great Britain, along with the [[Kingdom o...
    75: ...Treaty of Paris (1814)|Treaty of Paris]], Malta officially became a part of the [[British Empire]] and...
  12. Holocaust (53541 bytes)
    6: ...ates by historians of the exact number range from five million to over six million. Other groups deeme...
    10: ...full. Holocaust was later used to refer to a sacrifice Jews were required to make by the [[Torah]]. Bu...
    12: ...as the early [[1940s]].{{ref|shoah}} '''''Churban Europa''''', meaning "European Destruction" in Hebrew (a...
    14: ...s. There is also concern that the particular significance of the Holocaust would be lessened as use of...
    28: ...ng and Hoche were the foreshadowings of Hitler's "final solution" two decades later.
  13. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ..., an iconic event of the [[French Revolution]]]][[File:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250p...
    6: ...f Maximlien de Robespierre in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenme...
    12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in...
    13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the ...
    14: [[File:Marlborough-duke-first.jpg|thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke o...
  14. Taurus (constellation) (2696 bytes)
    5: One of the few [[apparent magnitude|first magnitude]] stars in the sky, the bright red [...
    17: ...[[Zeus]] took in order to win [[Europa (mythical)|Europa]], a mythical Phoenician princess, and thus the f...
    22: ...(with Virgo and Capricorn). It is one of the four Fixed signs (along with [[Leo]], [[Scorpio]], and [[...
  15. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    14: ...granary). In 1329 the [[Cortes Generales|Cortes]] first assembled in Madrid to advise [[Ferdinand IV o...
    16: ...uilt the city and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The grand entry...
    18: ...e Court to Madrid in 1561. Although he made no official declaration, the seat of the Court was the ''...
    22: ...sion that would lead to yet another revolt, the [[First Spanish Republic]], the comeback of the monarc...
    28: Befitting from the prosperity it gained in the 1980s, ...
  16. Life (11665 bytes)
    8: ==Defining the concept of life==
    10: ...d comparable in many respects to the problem of defining [[intelligence (trait)|intelligence]].
    12: ===A conventional definition===
    13: ...eds of millions of years? Why, after rapid diversification, do microorganisms remain unchanged for mil...
    22: ...laboration. For example, according to the above definition, one could say:

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