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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
    15: From the time of her [[engagement]] to the Prince of...
    22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] — she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  2. Esther (5002 bytes)
    9: ...the [[Book of Esther]] attempt to derive the name from [[Ishtar]], the pagan goddess associated with t...
    16: ...th and peace in their captivity, is also manifest from the Scripture account.
    19: ...ordechai]] in [[Hamadan]], [[Iran]], is a popular attraction for Iranian jews.]]There is some debate as to whe...
  3. Moth (5332 bytes)
    12: ...th a hyphen inserted: moth-er - to distinguish it from the word for a female parent (in spoken English...
    16: ...nd [[diurnal]] species. They can be distinguished from butterflies in [[Difference_between_a_butterfly...
    20: ... moth]] also does extensive damage, especially to fruit farms.
    22: ...ut there are concerns over its effects on health. Freezing items infested with moth larvae will not ki...
    29: ==Attraction to light==
  4. Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
    16: ...ling them to be correctly called [[Gymnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms...
    18: ...d the position of Gymnosperms as a class distinct from Dicotyledons, and the term Angiosperm then grad...
    22: ...re not, however, primitive forms, but are derived from immediate land-ancestors. Associated with this ...
    24: ... the angiosperms and the [[Gnetophyte]]s diverged from one another during the late [[Triassic]] (220-2...
    47: ... regular periodical increase in thickness results from it by the development of xylem on the inside an...
  5. Earth (30908 bytes)
    7: ...th''' or '''Terra''', is the third planet outward from the [[Sun]]. It is the largest of the [[solar s...
    14: ...f approximately 12,742 km. The maximum deviations from this are the highest point on Earth (the summit...
    55: ... is only 1/20,000 as great as the energy received from the Sun.
    74: ...utaway-english.png|thumb|350px|left|Earth cutaway from core to exosphere. Partially to scale.]]
    86: ...Peridotite|harzburgite]]s which has been observed from deep parts of the oceanic crust that have been ...
  6. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br /...
    62: ...nions of the divided Greek empire of [[Bactria]] (from the areas of the [[Panjshir province|Panjshir]]...
    64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] to northwestern India...
    69: ... by the [[Mughals]] from [[1526]] until [[1739]]. From 1739 until the early [[19th century]] the entir...
    72: ... the British by the Muslim leader [[Tipu Sultan]] from 1749 to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Em...
  7. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    40: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
    62: ...of the Viceroy of [[Lima]]. Local government came from the Audiencia de Charcas located in Chuquisaca ...
    71: ... political awareness among the indigenous people. From the end of the Chaco War until the [[1952]] rev...
    74: ...tenssoro]], the MNR introduced universal adult suffrage, carried out a sweeping land reform, promoted ...
    76: ...sident in [[1971]]. Banzer ruled with MNR support from [[1971]] to [[1974]]. Then, impatient with schi...
  8. Culture of China (15738 bytes)
    10: ... religion. Early forms of art in China were made from pottery, jade and by bronze casting in the Shan...
    14: ... latter who introduced the stanza form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of lan...
    29: ...s a sense of grandeur; this applies to everything from palaces to farmhouses. One notable exception is...
    38: ...sty]]. Artifact circulating in US museums on loan from Beijing]]
    83: ...] - [[Shanghai cuisine]] - [[Soy sauce]] - [[Stir frying]] - [[Szechuan cuisine]] - [[Szechuan pepper]...
  9. Karnak (2489 bytes)
    5: Karnak Temple is the leading attraction in ''el-Karnak''. Essentially this ''is'' el-Karn...
  10. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ... the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or die]]".
    44: New Hampshire's recreational attractions include skiing and other winter sports; observin...
    51: ... modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbed of [[Aboliti...
    58: ...ther [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the state from [[1983]]&ndash;[[1988]]. [[List of New Hampshir...
    60: ...ampshire)| Executive Council]] that is a holdover from the [[Governor's Council]] of the Colonial era....
  11. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    41: ...]] (the land that would become New Jersey) to two friends who had been loyal through the [[English Civ...
    43: ...lish Crown and gave sanctuary to the King. It was from the Royal Square in St. Helier that [[Charles I...
    45: ...was in the Hudson River region and came primarily from New England. The first permanent English settl...
    63: ... However, by the close of the Civil War, several African-Americans in New Jersey were still in bondage...
    70: ... two [[United States Senate|U.S. Senators]] are [[Frank R. Lautenberg]] (Democrat) and [[Jon Corzine]]...
  12. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    9: ... Olympias was impregnated not by Philip, who was afraid of her and her affinity for sleeping in the co...
    11: ...es]] through [[Caranus]] and his mother descended from [[Aeacus]] through [[Neoptolemus]] and [[Achill...
    14: ... of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexander to Darius III, where Alexander blames...
    16: ...n a campaign to solidify control of Greece and confront the Persian Empire.
    23: ...all coastal cities and denying them to his enemy. From Pamphylia onward the coast held no major ports,...
  13. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    2: ...ption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States Department of the In...
    16: ...of the [[Cretaceous]] period. Dinosaurs are known from both fossils and nonfossils including [[fossil]...
    18: ...ry]], their mounted skeletons have become a major attraction at [[museum]]s around the world. Dinosaurs have b...
    20: ...on|classifying]] dinosaurs, which are still known from a spotty [[fossil record]].
    34: ...are [[morphology|morphologically]] quite distinct from their reptilian ancestors, and referring to bir...
  14. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    3: ...rded history aspects of this desire have surfaced from time to time. The most well known is the legen...
    15: ...d and it was constructed in the late 20th century from materials that would have been available to da ...
    17: ...est. Yet there are sufficient proofs and examples from nature that such flights can take place without...
    19: ...n [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre de Rozier]] and [[Francois d'Arlandes]] went 5 miles (8 km) in a [[hot...
    21: ...[1852]]. Henri Giffard flew 15 miles (24 km) in [[France]], with a steam engine mounted on a dirigible...
  15. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...n also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of diffe...
    25: ...later life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
    31: ...ience). Newton argued that this should exempt him from the normal ordination requirement, and [[Charle...
    36: ...'s ideas, Newton was so offended that he withdrew from public debate. The two men remained enemies un...
    38: ...hristianson is not clear on what Newton concluded from this-->
  16. Dolphin (13554 bytes)
    13: ...ated to [[whale]]s and [[porpoise]]s. The name is from [[Ancient Greek]] &#948;&#949;&#955;&#966;&#805...
    26: ...pecies of dolphin in 17 genera. They vary in size from 4 ft (1.2 m) and 88 lb (40 kg) ([[Maui's Dolphi...
    49: **** [[Atlantic Spotted Dolphin]], ''Stenella frontalis''
    64: **** [[Fraser's Dolphin]], ''Lagenodelphis hosei''
    87: **** [[Boto]] (Amazon River Dolphin,)''Inia geoffrensis''
  17. Religion (72319 bytes)
    10: The word religion is thought to derive from one of two combinations of Latin roots. The fi...
    25: ...sion, see [[approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion]].
    38: *An ethical framework, including a definition of activities whic...
    53: ... Commandments]] of the [[Old Testament]], flowing from the beliefs rather than being defined by the be...
    54: ...xt|texts they hold as sacred]] uniquely different from other writings, and which records or is the bas...
  18. Cambodia (32076 bytes)
    9: ...ges = [[Khmer language|Khmer]]; [[French language|French]] and [[English language|English]] often unde...
    33: established_dates = From [[France]]<br>[[1949]]<br>[[1953]] |
    49: ...) and the [[Tonle Sap Lake|Tonle Sap]] (i.e. "the fresh water river"), an important source of fish.
    51: ...[[Cambodian People's Party]] is the ruling party. From 2005 on, a coalition that took one year to nego...
    57:
  19. Carthage (20744 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Carthage_location.png|right|frame|A map of the central [[Mediterranean Sea]], sh...
    3: ... in [[Tunisia]]. It remains a popular [[tourist]] attraction.
    6: ... was founded by [[Phoenicia|Phoenician]] settlers from the city of [[Tyre]], bringing with them the ci...
    8: ...the city began a systematic conquest of both the African interior and the coastal lands.
    10: ...reading its control along the North African coast from modern [[Morocco]] to the borders of [[Egypt]]....
  20. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...atholic Church]] in [[Western Europe]]. The main front of the reformation was started by [[Martin Lut...
    16: * Reformation in [[France]] -- [[Huguenot]]s, [[Pierre Viret]]
    20: ...West. These frustrated reformist movements ranged from [[nominalism]], modern devotion, to [[humanism]...
    22: ...he exercise of their authority. In [[England]], [[France]], and [[Spain]] the move toward centralizati...
    24: ...onomy. Woolen manufacturing greatly expanded in [[France]], [[Germany]], and the [[Netherlands]] and n...

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