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  1. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...iginally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    3: ...aesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
    18: ...nto other shapes and colors as shown in this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
    22: ...plify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from within the glass itself.
    26: Glass is sometimes created naturally from volcanic [[magma]]. This glass is called [[obs...
  2. Fossil (5231 bytes)
    5: The word fossil is derived from the [[Latin]] word ''fossilis'', which means "t...
    15: ...obacteria]], the oldest of these formations dates from 3.5 billion years ago. Fossilized deposits of h...
    23: ...st fossils, except for certain special cases like freezing or preservation in [[tar]] pits, are believ...
    31: ...e trapped in resin ([[amber]]), which is secreted from trees. These fossils can be found in sandstones...
    40: ... "come to life". This can be a species known only from fossils until living representatives were disco...
  3. Honey (11666 bytes)
    4: ... fluid produced by [[bee]]s and other [[insect]]s from the [[nectar]] of [[flower]]s. "The definition ...
    8: ...ure content is too low. Natural, raw honey varies from 14% to 18% moisture content. As long as the moi...
    17: *[[Fructose]]: 38%
    29: ...licacy]] for its unique flavour. [[Manuka]] honey from [[New Zealand]] is said by some to have more sp...
    31: ...ece]] is famous for [[wild thyme]] honey, as is [[France]] for [[lavender]] and [[Black locust|acacia]...
  4. Pytheas (6447 bytes)
    1: ...ography|geographer]] and [[exploration|explorer]] from the [[Phocaean]] colony [[Massilia]] (today Mar...
    6: ... the journey Pytheas documented has him traveling from Marseille in succession to Bordeaux, Nantes, La...
    8: ...d closed the [[Strait of Gibraltar]] to all ships from other nations. Some historians therefore believ...
    12: ... of [[cereal|grain]] and honey. Unlike the people from southern Europe, they had [[barn (building)|bar...
    20: ...ut he did visit an island which was a source of [[amber]], probably Helgoland.
  5. Plant (12870 bytes)
    38: ...s. Plants are distinguished from [[green alga]]e, from which they evolved, by having specialized repro...
    47: ...he last major group of plants to appear, emerging from within the gymnosperms during the [[Jurassic]] ...
    52: The embryophytes developed from green algae; the two are collectively referred ...
    54: ...e green plants, acquiring chloroplasts separately from ingested or symbiotic green and red algae.
    56: ...s but contain eukaryotic [[cell nucleus|nuclei]]. Fruiting bodies, of which [[mushroom]]s are the most...
  6. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    5: * [[1562]] - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Ed...
    25: ...Robbery]] - 11 thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
    28: * [[1966]] - [[Carl Brashear]], the first [[African American]] [[United States Navy]] diver, is i...
    44: *[[1463]] - [[Frederick III of Saxony|Friedrich III]], [[Saxony|Saxon]] elector (d. [[1525...
    48: *[[1706]] - [[Benjamin Franklin]] American writer, inventor, publisher, and...
  7. List of minerals (11610 bytes)
    50: #[[Allingite]] (synonym of amber)
    53: #[[Amber]] (fossilized resin)
    88: #[[Burmite]] (amber from Burma)
    188: #[[Franckeite]]
    189: #[[Franklinite]] (spinel group)
  8. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Dielectric.png|frame|The electrons in the molecules shift toward th...
    14: :<math>C = \frac{Q}{V}</math>
    32: :<math>i(t) = C \frac{dv(t)}{dt}</math>
    34: The [[impedance]] in [[frequency domain]] can be written as
    36: :<math>Z = \frac{1}{j \omega C} = - j X_C </math>
  9. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    6: ...eek]] ''&#275;lektron'' = "[[amber]]", which came from an old [[root (linguistics)|root]] ''&#275;lek-...
    10: ...micron;&nu;'' (''elektron''), the Greek word for "amber", which soon gave rise to the English words ''ele...
    12: ...[[Ebenezer Kinnersley]] of [[Philadelphia]] (less frequently) who created the convention of positive a...
    16: Franklin's observations aided later scientists such ...
    29: ...sometimes gain a measure of economic independence from the electrical utilities.
  10. Geography of Estonia (3012 bytes)
    5: ...va]] and [[Petseri]] regions on Estonia's eastern frontier, which still remain contested bilaterally.
    37: ...ale oil (kukersite), [[peat]], [[phosphorite]], [[amber]], [[cambrian blue clay]], limestone, [[dolomite]...
    48: '''Natural hazards:''' flooding occurs frequently in the spring
    50: ...:''' air heavily polluted with [[sulfur dioxide]] from oil-shale burning power plants in northeast; co...
  11. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    5: The oldest surviving archeological artifacts from Slovakia have been carbon dated to 270,000 BCE,...
    7: Other stone tools from the [[Middle Palaeolithic|Middle Paleolithic Er...
    9: ... Pie&#353;tany. Numerous necklaces made of shells from Cypraca thermophile [[Gastropoda|gastropods]] o...
    11: From an archeological standpoint, the discovery of d...
    13: ... years by the same tribes who created the pottery from the Massif Bukové ¨ory.
  12. Genetic code (15677 bytes)
    52: UAG Amber (''Stop'')<br />
    253: ...tics, the stop codons were given names: UAG was ''amber'', UGA was ''opal'', and UAA was ''ochre''. Thes...
    268: === Phase or reading frame of a sequence ===
    269: ... RNA sequence. Mutations that disrupt the reading frame (i.e. insertions or deletions of one or two nu...
    277: ...ndences that happened to establish itself and be "frozen in" early in evolution, although ''functional...
  13. Insect (14296 bytes)
    23: *'''Infraclass [[Neoptera]]'''
    60: ...lassified in the Class Insecta) are distinguished from all other arthropods in part by having exposed...
    64: Insects range in size from less than a millimeter to over 18 centimeters (...
    66: ...ive system consists basically of a tube that runs from mouth to anus, contrasting with the incomplete ...
    108: Insects hatch from [[egg (biology)|eggs]], and undergo a series of...
  14. Iris (anatomy) (11258 bytes)
    3: ...is found in some [[cephalopod]]s. The word comes from [[Greek mythology]], in which [[Iris (mythology...
    5: ...together are known as the anterior uvea. Just in front of the root of the iris is the region through ...
    10: ...ly, this huge molecule is only slightly different from its equivalent found in [[skin]] and [[hair]].
    13: ... due to its melanin pigment, but this varies only from brown to black.
    15: ...ck are due to selective reflection and absorption from the other stromal components. Sometimes [[lipof...
  15. Computer display (4276 bytes)
    11: ...048×±536) with 32-bit colour and a variety of [[refresh rate]]s.
    17: ...play usually uses [[green screen|green]], orange (amber) or gray (white).
    24: ...by [[Microsoft]] ([[ClearType]], [[1998]]) and [[XFree86]] ([[X Rendering Extension]]).
    26: ...delay causes an apparent corresponding shift of a fraction of a [[pixel]].
    45: * [[Refresh rate]]
  16. Border Collie (8931 bytes)
    36: ...ehavior if not given enough to do. They are still frequently used on farms all over the world for assi...
    39: ...k/tan/white). Eye color varies from deep brown to amber or blue with occasionally one eye of each color; ...
    56: ...der protest[http://www.bordercollie.org/akc.html] from some groups, such as the United States Border C...
    58: ...le to them prefer to have Border Collies who come from working lines, not show lines, because the inte...
    62: ... They are also used to remove unwanted wild birds from airport runways, golf courses, and other public...
  17. Chesapeake Bay Retriever (3178 bytes)
    41: ... was taken to market in order to protect the load from theft. Thus, the breed is very protective and c...
    44: ..., which takes in all shades of deadgrass, varying from a faded tan to a dull straw color. The breed st...
  18. Chinook (dog) (4501 bytes)
    30: ...allowed, nor are other colours. Eyes are brown to amber in colour. Ear carriage is variable, but dropped ...
    33: The breed is described as calm, nonaggressive and friendly, though sometimes reserved with strangers. ...
    39: ...inook derived from a crossbreeding of husky stock from the [[Peary North Pole expedition]] with a larg...
    41: ... the remaining stock and managed to save the type from extinction. The Chinook obtained registered sta...
  19. Dalmatian (6388 bytes)
    52: ... that looks like black. The eyes are dark brown, amber, or blue, with an [[animal intelligence|intellige...
    62: ...Carriage dogs were useful for clearing the way in front of the carriage, possibly for helping to contr...
    67: ... many mostly white or all-white dogs. Information from Dalmatian clubs can usually address this issue ...
  20. Ibizan Hound (4413 bytes)
    54: ...ts ears. Its eyes are a striking [[amber (color)|amber]] colour.
    56: ...ay range in height from 24 to 29 inches and weigh from 45 to 60 pounds. The breed has a pronounced se...
    61: ...o [[Dr. Elaine Ostrander]], a geneticist at the [[Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center]] and [[Unive...

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