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  1. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    3: ...]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
    7: ...g as Duchess of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Best...
    19: ...ving a distrust of Russian nobles, Anna kept them from powerful positions, instead giving those to Bal...
    24: ...gitimate southern boundaries which was brought to fruition by [[Catherine the Great]]. Anna's reign sa...
    28: ...], and exclude descendants of [[Peter the Great]] from inheriting the throne.
  2. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...ntil her death. With Peter, she was also co-ruler from [[1724]] until his death in the next year.
    7: ...ilovich Menshikov|Aleksandr Menshikov]], the best friend of [[Peter the Great]]. In [[1703]], while vi...
  3. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...eat''', reigned as [[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[Novemb...
    5: ...onths later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been killed by ...
    11: ...tion the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles from state service and taxes; made noble status here...
    13: ...the Russian society. First, she established the [[Free Economic Society]] (1765) to encourage the mode...
    17: ...|Nikita Panin]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd sta...
  4. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    1: ...ry, first as a member of the [[Menshevik]]s, then from [[1914]] on as a [[Bolshevik]]. She was effecti...
    11: ...oviet Union|Communist Party]] and joined with her friend, [[Alexander Shlyapnikov]], to form a left-wi...
  5. Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
    1: ...86;ва, Анна Андреевн...
    3: Akhmatova's work ranges from short lyric poems through poem cycles, such as ...
    9: Akhmatova maintained a long friendship with fellow Russian poetess [[Marina Tsve...
    13: ...g, Russia|St Petersburg]]), where Akhmatova lived from the mid [[1920s]] until [[1952]].
  6. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...ussian]] '''София Асгатовн...
    9: ...posed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quart...
    35: *''Garten von freuden und traurigkeiten'' for flute, viola, harp a...
    69: *''The Canticle of the Sun of St Francis of Assisi'' for cello, chamber choir, and or...
  7. Printing (4400 bytes)
    11: ...le type]] printer was invented by [[Pi Sheng]] in 1040. The movable type metal printing press was invent...
    13: ... developed the use of raised and movable type and from the start used oil based inks.
    18: ...nhope]], [[George E. Clymer|George E. Clymer]], [[Friedrich Koenig|Koenig]] and others introduced new ...
    46: * [[Francysk Skaryna]], first [[Belarus]]ian printer
  8. Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
    1: ...meline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1990]] to present.'''
    13: ...ade Center bombing]] kills 6 and injures at least 1040
    16: *[[1994]] - [[North American Free Trade Agreement]] goes into effect
    31: ... Senate|Senate]] after [[James Jeffords]] defects from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican...
    33: ...tan|Invasion of Afghanistan]] Operation "Enduring Freedom"
  9. Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
    12: ...cused [[FreedomCAR]] initiative{{cite web | title=FreedomCAR: Getting New Technology into the Marketpl...
    16: ...irst production model of this design, released in France in [[2003]]. However, the environmental benef...
    20: ...ent in March 2004 allowing Ford to use 20 patents from Toyota related to hybrid technology, although F...
    24: ...d States]] rose to 43,435 cars, a 25.8 % increase from 2002 numbers. [[California]], the nation's most...
    69: ...rtup that the majority of engine wear occurs, the frequent starting and stopping such systems cause ma...
  10. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    7: ...mation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobisher]] back to the New World for more gold
    11: ...oleonic)|Italian Republic]], with [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdo...
    14: *[[1886]] - [[Carrollton Massacre]]: 20 [[African American]]s are killed in [[Mississippi]].
    21: ...y opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    22: *[[1948]] - [[Benelux]], [[France]], and the [[United Kingdom]] sign the [[Trea...
  11. Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
    4: ...ines1.ogg|{{IPA|/demwan/}}]] in [[French language|French]]) is the capital city of the [[U.S. state]] ...
    8: ... The [[Des Moines River]] (from [[French language|French]] ''Rivi貥 des Moines'', i.e. "River of the ...
    25: mayor = [[Frank Cownie]] |
    41: ...ncil consists of a mayor (who, as of [[2005]], is Frank Cownie), two at-large members, and four member...
    73: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.23% from two or more races. 6.61% of the population are...
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    122: *[[Alfred Ayer|Alfred Jules Ayer]], (1910-1989){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R...
  13. Hinduism (49198 bytes)
    8: ... of unity in diversity is best captured in a line from the ancient [[Rig Veda]]:
    17: ...d it. In general, Hindu views are broad and range from [[monism]], [[dualism]], [[vishistadvaita|quali...
    21: ...s the quest for enlightenment and to free oneself from the cycle of rebirth. Another major concept is ...
    27: In Hinduism views are broad and range from monism, dualism, pantheism, panentheism, altern...
    33: ...For example, a well-known Rig Vedic hymn stemming from Hinduism states that "Truth is One, though the ...
  14. Cadmium (10755 bytes)
    66: | 1040 K (767.22 ?C)
    175: *Due to a low [[coefficient of friction]] and very good fatigue resistance, it is u...
    181: ...r [[solar cell]]s. [[HgCdTe]] is sensitive to [[infrared]].
    186: ...nts|discovered]] in [[Germany]] in [[1817]] by [[Friedrich Strohmeyer]]. Strohmeyer found the new ele...
    188: ...ighly toxic, the [[British Pharmaceutical Codex]] from 1907 states that [[cadmium iodide]] was used as...
  15. Neodymium (12345 bytes)
    71: ...</sup> ionization potential </td><td>1040 kJ/mol</td></tr>
    112: ... the green colour caused by [[iron]] contaminants from glass.
    113: ...of neodymium ions can be used in [[laser]]s for infrared wavelengths (1054-1064 nm), e.g. Nd:YAG (yttr...
    117: ...te plant growth. Rare earth element compounds are frequently used in China as [[fertilizer]].
    120: ...orm until [[1925]]. The name neodymium is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''neos'', ne...
  16. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    5: ...rly every musician in the [[Europe]]an tradition, from [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] to [[Arnold ...
    7: ... more distant relatives, while his sons [[Wilhelm Friedemann Bach]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and...
    11: ...cles were also all professional musicians ranging from church organists and court chamber musicians to...
    13: ...g Sebastian playing some of the distinctive tunes from his private library, at which point the elder b...
    22: ...ression made possible by their slight differences from each other &mdash; available to keyboard musici...
  17. Pre-experimental science (6447 bytes)
    1: ...ccount of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient times until recent times can be found i...
    6: ... lighter elements a natural tendency to move away from it. (Aether was what [[Astronomical object|cele...
    8: ...ory. His laws of [[movement]] hypothesized that [[friction]] was an omni-present phenomenon - that any...
    15: ... friction is not an inherent property of objects; friction ''seems'' omni-present because we live in a...
    19: ... in [[Western Europe]] as [[Alhazen]]) ([[965]]-[[1040]]), who finally discounted it with a mixture of l...
  18. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
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    53: | [[Friuli Venezia Giulia]]
    77: ...&#1099;&#1075;&#1077;&#1103;&nbsp;&ndash; Adyge/&#1040;&#1076;&#1099;&#1075;&#1101;)
    79: ...83;&#1090;&#1072;&#1081;&nbsp;&ndash; Altajdyng/&#1040;&#1083;&#1090;&#1072;&#1081;&#1076;&#1099;&#1085;...
    105: ...103; &#1054;&#1089;&#1077;&#1090;&#1080;&#1103;-&#1040;&#1083;&#1072;&#1085;&#1080;&#1103;&nbsp;&ndash; ...
  19. Iceberg (3511 bytes)
    1: ...) is a large piece of [[ice]] that has broken off from a [[glacier]] or [[ice shelf]] and is floating ...
    5: ... that portion's shape can be difficult to surmise from looking at what is visible above the surface. T...
    9: ...ed hazardous to shipping. The most famous sinking from an iceberg collision was the destruction of the...
    21: Iceberg B15, which calved from the [[Ross Ice Shelf]] in 2000 and initially ha...
    42: [[bg:&#1040;&#1081;&#1089;&#1073;&#1077;&#1088;&#1075;]]
  20. Tool (5792 bytes)
    6: ...oint) being the hand of the user. The further out from the pivot point, the more force is transmitted ...
    75: [[fr:Outil]]
    83: [[sr:&#1040;&#1083;&#1072;&#1090;]]

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