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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
15: ...cided to recreate her homeland by building an artificial mountain with rooftop gardens.
19: ...ng upon cube-shaped pillars. These are hollow and filled with earth to allow trees of the largest size...
21: ...esented an amazing spectacle: A green, leafy, artificial mountain rising off the plain.
34: ** [[Hanging Gardens of Mumbai]]
35: ** [[The Hanging Garden]] ([[Film]]) - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
7: ==Benefits of locomotives==
13: * ''Efficiency'' - idle trains do not waste expensive moti...
16: ==Classification by motive power==
21: ...entury]]) were powered by [[steam engine|steam]], first by burning [[wood]], later [[coal]] or [[oil]]...
23: ...ome years before steam locomotive design became efficient and economically practical. ''Fairy Queen'',... - Harmonium (4268 bytes)
5: ...], who composed several collections of works specifically for it, taking advantage of the expressive c...
20: ...oneers of this style is Pandit Tulsidas Borkar of Mumbai. More and more music students are learning in thi... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...e increasingly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region t...
6: ...e zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as ...
15: ...5.5 (e.g. if it is 13:00 UTC, then it is 18:30 in Mumbai)
24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific location may vary due to the use of [[daylight s...
31: ... About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Gree... - Food (24212 bytes)
5: ...term ''food'' is often used [[metaphor]]ically or figuratively, as in ''food for thought''.
7: ==Legal definition==
14: Links to official legal definitions of food:
15: ...a.gov/opacom/laws/fdcact/fdcact1.htm US federal definition of food]
16: .../acts/acts1990/Ukpga_19900016_en_2.htm#mdiv1 UK definition of food] - India (27950 bytes)
3: ...g the past two decades the country has grown significantly, in its economic and military roles, region...
5: ... over how representative it is as a national signifier.
11: ...earliest known traces of human life in India. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 yea...
13: ...do-Scythian]] and [[Indo-Parthian]] kingdoms, and finally the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd centur...
20: ...Image:Lightmatter vishnu1.jpg|thumb|130px|right|A figurine of [[Vishnu]], a [[Hindu]] god, in the ''Na... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
17: Cattle were originally identified by [[Carolus Linnaeus]] as three separate speci...
23: ...'''" (young ox) and "'''beefing'''" (young animal fit for [[slaughtering]]) are obsolete terms. Cattl...
25: ...h "bull" in particular may be used because humans find the male of a species daunting.
46: ...untries, bulls are used in the [[sport]] of [[bullfighting]]; in many other countries this is illegal.
51: ...bai.04.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Draft [[Zebus]] in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
3: == Definition ==
4: ...bringing pirates to [[justice]].<ref>{{cite news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.o...
9: [[File:Romtrireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[T...
12: ...ifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar rai...
14: The Senate finally invested [[Pompey]] with powers to deal with... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
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...
31: ...ers convinced him to remain in Durban to continue fighting against the injustices levied against India... - Indus Valley Civilization (23571 bytes)
2: ...ation of the Indus Valley''', in reference to its first excavated city of [[Harappa]].
13: ...vilization may have had a population of well over five million.
15: ...a]], editor of the [[Indus script]] corpus, identifies with the [[Dravidian]] ''Met-akam'' "high abode...
20: The Indus civilization was predated by the first [[farming]] cultures in [[south Asia]], which ...
25: ...n, the Indus civilization is recognized to be the first to develop [[urban planning]]. - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
46: * [[Mumbai]], India
106: *[[Mumbai]], [[India]] - Ox (2803 bytes)
2: ...bai.04.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Draft [[Zebus]] in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]]] - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
1: ... a drop handlebar and thin tires and wheels for efficiency and aerodynamics]]
5: ...eel]]s attached to a frame, one behind the other. First introduced in [[19th century|19th-century]] [[...
13: No single time or person can be identified with the invention of the bicycle. Its earliest...
17: ...The primitive bicycles of this generation were difficult to ride, and the high seat and poor weight di...
19: ...rley's [[1885]] Rover is usually described as the first recognisably modern bicycle. Soon the ''seat ...
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