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  1. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    16: ...he words of her friend, the [[Tenzin Gyatso|Dalai Lama]]: "Petra Kelly was a committed and dedicated per...
  2. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...ncy four months ahead of the end of her term of office to take up her post in the [[United Nations]].
    10: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[3 December]] [[1990]] - [[12 Sept...
    17: <tr><td>'''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Lenihan, TD<br>
    18: [[Fine Gael]]: Austin Currie, TD</table>
    31: ...g fellow politicians that when she introduced the first bill proposing to liberalise the law on contra...
  3. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...]], [[Tajikistan]] and [[Vietnam]]. Although it officially remains a [[communist state]], the PRC has ...
    15: ...a's unity and [[sovereignty]] was assured for the first time in a century, and there was development o...
    17: ...his to natural disasters; still others doubt this figure entirely, or claim that many more people died...
    25: ...d [[unemployment]] associated with layoffs at inefficient state-owned enterprises, and has introduced ...
    40: ...g social problems and exposing corruption and inefficiency at lower levels of government. The Party ha...
  4. Culture of China (15738 bytes)
    3: ...g much of Chinese thought, Confucianism was the official philosophy throughout most of Imperial China'...
    5: ...f 20th Century China is one of experimentation to find a new system of social, political, and economic...
    12: ...mperial China, porcelain was introduced and was refined to the point it gave the word ''China'' to be ...
    18: Late imperial China was marked by two specific dynasties: Ming and Qing. Of Ming Dynasty poetr...
    25: ...ommon to Chinese architecture, regardless of specific region or use.
  5. Camel (3819 bytes)
    17: ...ue camels, and the four South American camelids: Llama, Alpaca, Guanaco and Vicuna. For an overview of t...
    20: ** Genus ''Lama'':
    21: ***[[Llama]] ''Lama glama''
    22: ****[[Alpaca]] ''Lama glama pacos''
    23: ***[[Guanaco]] ''Lama guanicoe''
  6. String instrument (8163 bytes)
    1: ...stel-Sachs]] scheme of [[musical instrument classification]], used in [[organology]], they are called ...
    7: ... [[guitar]] and [[kora]] are plucked, either by a finger or thumb, or by some other device such as a [...
    10: ...uck blows defines this instrument family; the proclamation that the piano is a percussion instrument has...
    12: ...t tone. The maneuver can also be executed with a finger on plucked and bowed instruments, where it gi...
    22: ...asizes the upper [[harmonics]]. Bowing above the fingerboard (''[[sul tasto]]'') produces a thin, "br...
  7. Meditation (26064 bytes)
    20: ...focus' need not include concentration on any specific item and may include intuitive inner 'quantum le...
    53: ...s described in the [[Bible]] this period was a difficult one of struggle and [[temptation]]. [[Saint F...
    58: ...at one can ''do''. But he said that it is very difficult for modern man to just sit and be in meditati...
    65: ...e and inducing favorable [[brain wave]]s. (Scientific American 226: 84-90 (1972)) The meditative aspec...
    67: ...community that mental factors such as stress significantly contribute to a lack of physical health, an...
  8. Bodhisattva (7734 bytes)
    6: ...ghtenment so that, once awakened, he or she may efficiently aid other beings with the expertise of sup...
    16: ... he or she first must travel the first two of the five paths, which are said to correspond to words fr...
    28: ...t being close to enlightenment and seeing the benefit for all [[sentient]] beings, one achieves great ...
    35: # ''Very difficult to train''
    36: ...h beings respond negatively, both of which are difficult to do. The emphasized virtue is meditative co...
  9. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    9: ... Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern).
    17: ...ther Gulick]] and his wife Charlotte found [[Camp Fire Girls]] (formally announced in [[1912]]).
    21: ...ngton, DC]], the [[National Gallery of Art]] is officially opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roose...
    25: *[[1959]] - [[Tenzin Gyatso]], the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], flees [[Tibet]] and travels to [[India]].
    26: ...erranean]], the [[DSV Alvin|Alvin]] [[submarine]] finds a missing American [[hydrogen bomb]].
  10. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    15: ...King, Jr.]], [[John Lennon]] and the 14th [[Dalai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; dra...
    18: ...iving beings, vegetarianism, fasting for self-purification, and mutual tolerance between members of va...
    20: ...o continue the family tradition of holding high office in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he le...
    25: ...t he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a post in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], ...
    29: ... first class to third class while travelling on a first class ticket. Later, travelling by stagecoach...
  11. Buddhist philosophy (14386 bytes)
    14: ...ccept a teaching only if one's own experience verifies it.
    20: Lama Anagorika Govinda expressed it as follows in the ...
    33: ...gic|logic]] recognize a certain set of valid justifications for knowledge, while Buddhism recognizes a...
    37: :: -- the Kalama Sutta, [[Anguttara Nikaya]] III.65
    60: ...he original positive Buddhist contribution to the field of metaphysics is ''[[Pratitya-samutpada|prat&...
  12. Alpaca (9975 bytes)
    2: ...axobox_image | image = [[Image:Alpaca2.jpg|200px|Llamas]] | caption = }}
    9: ...Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''[[Lama (genus)|Lama]]'''''}}
    12: ..._binomial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Lama pacos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | ...
    16: ... llamas and have been bred specifically for their fiber. Alpacas are distinguished by their docile nat...
    21: ...poallergenic qualities. Unlike sheep wool, alpaca fiber contains no lanolin, making it less allergenic...
  13. Guanaco (2007 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Lama (genus)|Lama]]''}}
    12: ... binomial parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Lama guanicoe | author = [[Statius Muller|M?] | date =...
    14: ... [[guard hair]] and soft undercoat, which is even finer and thus more highly prized than that of the [...
    20: When the Europeans first arrived in South America, there were an estima...
  14. Himalaya (16334 bytes)
    3: The Himalaya stretch across five nations &mdash; [[Pakistan]], [[India]], [[Peop...
    10: ...Tibetan Plateau]] is near the centre and the [[Taklamakan]] plain is visible as the lighter area near th...
    48: ...ion of [[Central Asia]]n deserts such as the [[Taklamakan]] and [[Gobi]] [[deserts]].
    49: ...d the [[Tibetan Plateau]] is clearly seen.{{unverifiedimage}}]]
    64: ...ple from [[China]] and [[Mongolia]], causing significantly different languages and customs between the...
  15. Llama (12988 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color=pink | name=Llama}}<br />{{StatusSecure}}
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Llamas.jpg|200px]] | caption = }}
    9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Lama (genus)|Lama]]''}}
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''L. glama'''''}}
    12: ...ial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Lama glama | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date =...
  16. Shih Tzu (4863 bytes)
    21: !Classification and breed standards
    26: ...m/search?q=cache:ZDCzDqClcdEJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/208gb98_en.doc+%22208+/+20.04.1998%22&hl=en&ie...
    46: ...d, the [[Lhasa Apso]]. Recent [[DNA analysis]] confirms that this is one of the oldest breeds of dog.[...
    49: ...[Dalai Lama]] to give the [[Chinese Emperor]] the finest specimens of such a dog.
    51: ...the country. It wasn't until sometime between the First and Second World War that a few were smuggled ...
  17. Guanacos (2007 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Lama (genus)|Lama]]''}}
    12: ... binomial parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Lama guanicoe | author = [[Statius Muller|M?] | date =...
    14: ... [[guard hair]] and soft undercoat, which is even finer and thus more highly prized than that of the [...
    20: When the Europeans first arrived in South America, there were an estima...
  18. Lhasa Apso (3476 bytes)
    24: !Classification and breed standards
    29: ...m/search?q=cache:C6lZjoYhmnUJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/227A2004_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22227+/+02.+0...
    57: ... However, many Lhasas are quite friendly from the first introduction. If not properly [[socialization|...
    60: ... the early 1930s. The [[American Kennel Club]] officially accepted the breed in 1935 in the Terrier g...
  19. Cult of personality (7246 bytes)
    5: ...oks containing the leader's speeches and writings fill up the bookstores and libraries. The level of ...
    7: ...public of China|Chinese]] works, including scientific papers, had a quote from [[Mao Zedong]], and all...
    13: ...s were instructed to only produce works that glorified the leader.
    16: ...osef Stalin]] is often credited with creating the first modern-day cult of personality.]]
    18: ... the subject of a cult of personality becomes vilified after his death, and often a massive effort at ...
  20. Monarchy (11801 bytes)
    1: ...onarchies is that the Head of State holds their office for life, unlike in a [[republic]], where a [[p...
    9: ... Persia. Other monarchs derived their power by acclamation of the ruling or of the warrior caste of a cl...
    11: ...ocratic countries which retain monarchy have by definition limited the monarch's power, with most havi...
    14: ...ersions tend to survive only in societies with sufficient technology to allow the concentration and or...
    16: ...ece]]. [[Spain]] under [[Francisco Franco]] was officially a monarchy even though there was no monarch...

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