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  1. Savannah Elephant (2385 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Savannah Elephant}}<br />{{StatusEndangered}}
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[image:elephant.african.600pix.jpg|250px]] | caption = }}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Elephantidae]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''L. africana'''''}}
    12: ...ial_name = Loxodonta africana | author = [[Johann Friedrich Blumenbach|Blumenbach]] | date = [[1797]]}...
  2. Elephant (13277 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Elephants}}
    2: ...[Image:Elephant_th.jpg|250px]] | caption =African Elephant reaching for leaves, in Kenya}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Elephantidae'''}}
    13: ** ''[[Loxodonta africana]]''
    21: ... [[Asian Elephant]] (formerly known as the Indian Elephant). During the period of the [[ice age]] there were...
  3. Asian Elephant (3677 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Asian Elephant}}<br>{{StatusEndangered}}
    2: ...| image = [[Image:Elephas_maximus.jpg|250px|Asian Elephant]] | caption =}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Elephantidae]]}}
    15: ...he smaller ears of the [[Asia]]n Elephant. Asian elephants tend to grow to around two to four [[metre|meter...
    16: ...mage:Thailand_elephant.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Asian Elephants in Thailand. Image provided by [http://classroom...
  4. Forest Elephant (2234 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Forest Elephant}}<br>{{StatusEndangered}}
    2: ...age = [[image:Loxodonta cyclotis.jpg|250px|Forest Elephant]] | caption=}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Elephantidae]]}}
    15: ...[[Asia]]n species, known as the Indian or [[Asian Elephant]].
    17: ...d 2.5 metres (8 feet) in height, while [[Savannah Elephant]]s are usually over 3 metres (just under 10 feet)...
  5. Elephant Shrews (4007 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Elephant shrews}}
    2: ...celides proboscideus)'']] | caption = Short-eared Elephant shrew<br>''(Macroscelides proboscideus)''}}
    14: ''[[Elephantulus]]''
    16: ..., a term derived from the [[Bantu]] languages of Africa.
    18: ...piders, worms, ants, and termites, mostly gleaned from leaf litter, but they also take seeds and some ...

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  1. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 20...
    29: ...y]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...and]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic gr...
    33: ...d Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challenged from within and she was forced to resign in [[1990]]...
    36: ...hire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town ...
  2. Heart (10132 bytes)
    3: ...he term ''cardiac'' means "related to the heart", from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''kardia'' (&kappa...
    9: ...maintain coordinated unidirectional flow of blood from the atria to the ventricles.
    13: ...art_labelled_large.png|thumb|250px|left|Anterior (frontal) view of the opened heart. White arrows indi...
    15: ... through [[pulmonary vein]]s to the left atrium. From the left atrium this newly oxygenated blood pas...
    23: ...and right ''coronary arteries'', which branch off from the aorta.
  3. Nose (3059 bytes)
    2: ..., which catch airborne particles and prevent them from reaching the lungs. Within and behind the nose...
    4: ...and/or humidifying it) and by reclaiming moisture from the air before it is exhaled (as occurs most ef...
    8: ...breathe while mostly submerged. Conversely, the [[elephant]]'s nose has become elaborated into a long, muscu...
    10: ...to spread to the brain. For this reason, the area from the corners of the mouth to the bridge of the n...
    12: ...ient themselves-even when blindfolded and removed from such external clues as sunlight-to within a few...
  4. Tooth (14790 bytes)
    11: ...''mesial'' (toward the midline), ''distal'' (away from the midline), ''occlusal'' (the top surface), '...
    42: ...ath the old one, pushing it out of the jaw. Apart from this another 8-12 teeth grow. This set can last...
    70: [[Image:Dental x-ray.jpg|right|frame|[[X-ray]]s can reveal if a person has any cavi...
    77: ...asons, and because it is thought mercury may seep from fillings into the circulation over time, a cera...
    84: ...o increase the flow of saliva. Unsweetened (sugar free) [[chewing gum]] stimulates saliva production, ...
  5. Woodcut (1909 bytes)
    1: ...le colors can be printed by keying the paper to a frame around the woodblocks (where one woodcut is us...
    3: A quicker method of separating printing from non-printing areas is to cover the printing are...
    11: * [[Crushing by elephant]]
    24: * [[Fritz Eichenberg]]
    32: * [[Frans Masereel]]
  6. Ivory (4783 bytes)
    1: ...vory" was traditionally applied to the tusks of [[elephant]]s.
    5: ...d the trade in certain teeth and tusks other than elephant is well established and widespread. Therefore, "i...
    9: ...ge teeth projecting beyond the lips, have evolved from teeth and give certain species an evolutionary ...
    13: ...o-canals that radiate outward through the dentine from the pulp cavity to the exterior cementum border...
    15: ... keys. Additionally, [[warthog]] tusks, and teeth from [[sperm whale]]s, [[orca]]s and hippos can also...
  7. Ashoka (15187 bytes)
    3: ...reigned over most of the [[Indian subcontinent]], from present day [[Afghanistan]] to [[Bengal]] and a...
    16: ...ons of becoming the emperor, and more incitements from Susima led Bindusara to send Ashoka into exile....
    18: ...his personal nurse and the daughter of a merchant from adjacent Vidisha. After recovering, he married ...
    22: ...ent-day [[Iran]] and [[Afghanistan]] in the west; from the Palmir Knots in the north to the almost pen...
    30: ...people were killed on the Kalinga side and 10,000 from Ashoka's army; thousands of men and women were ...
  8. Geology (12007 bytes)
    1: '''Geology''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] &gamma;&eta;- (''ge-''...
    3: ... which includes the [[Crust (geology)|crust]], is fragmented into [[tectonic plates]] that move over a...
    10: ...gical [[stratum]] in a mountain hundreds of miles from the ocean, he inferred that the land was formed...
    12: ...her languages of Europe such as [[French language|French]]. [[Georg Bauer]] (Georg Agricola), a physic...
    16: ... the [[Volcano|volcanic]] origins of this part of France. [[James Hutton]] recorded his ''Theory of th...
  9. Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
    15: ...962;" ("river horse") is a large, plant-eating [[Africa]]n [[mammal]], one of only two living and thre...
    17: ...hippo often marks his territory along a riverbank from which to draw in a harem of females while defen...
    19: ...hern Africa]] ([[Botswana]], [[Republic of South Africa]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Zambia]]). A separate popul...
    22: ...e next-largest land animal after the species of [[elephant]]s. While it is accepted that a hippo can run fas...
    24: The word hippopotamus comes, by way of [[Latin]], from the ancient [[Greek language|Greek]] &#953;&#78...
  10. Mammoth (4333 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Elephantidae]]}}
    14: ...oth'''is any of a number of an extinct genus of [[elephant]], often with long curved [[tusks]] and, in north...
    16: ...mmoth lived in temperate and northern climes: the frozen remains of woolly mammoths have been found in...
    18: ...ave been proposals to [[cloning|clone]] freshly defrosted mammoths in order to revive the species.
    20: In addition to occasional frozen mammoths, large amounts of mammoth [[ivory]] ...
  11. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    38: ...[[Hispanic]] ancestry, many of whom are descended from [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] [[colonist]]s. It al...
    46: ...ld. Dispatched from [[New Spain]], conquistador [[Francisco Vᳱuez de Coronado]] led a full-scale exp...
    50: ..."The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote colony....
    58: [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] of [[France]] sold the vast [[Louisiana Purchase]], which...
    60: Small trapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa ...
  12. Pyrrhus of Epirus (7425 bytes)
    1: ...g from ca. [[297 BC|297]], the king of [[Epirus]] from [[306 BC|306]] - [[301 BC]] and in 297 BC - [[2...
    7: ...entines begged Pyrrhus to intervene and save them from Roman conquest.
    11: ...was encouraged to aid the Tarentines by an oracle from [[Delphi]]. His goals were not, however, selfle...
    13: ...]], 20,000 [[infantry]] and 19 [[war elephant|war elephants]] in a bid to subdue the Romans.
    15: Due to his superior cavalry and his elephants he defeated in [[battle of Heraclea]] the Romans...
  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]...
    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...
    42: ...mong those that are recovered, very few are known from complete skeletons and even impressions of soft...
  14. Animal (16429 bytes)
    2: ...x|Aphthona flava flea beetle.]] | caption = Asian Elephant.}}
    51: ... which ''animalia'' is the plural, and ultimately from ''anima'', meaning vital breath or soul.
    57: ...During development it forms a relatively flexible framework upon which cells can move about and be reo...
    63: ...produced without mating, or in some cases through fragmentation.
    70: ...few small parasitic [[protist]]s. The name comes from the posterior location of the [[flagellum]] in ...
  15. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ...r [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that, while both the [[Natural scien...
    11: ...fic data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    21: ...ccount of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient times until recent times can be found i...
    27: ...rehistoric times, advice and knowledge was passed from generation to generation in an [[oral tradition...
    52: ...oration by bringing together people and new ideas from all over the Islamic world.
  16. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    5: ...ding the [[United States]], [[United Kingdom]], [[France]], and [[Germany]]. Edison started the [[Moti...
    7: ...et at his winter retreat (The Mangoes). They were friends until Edison died. The [[Edison and Ford Win...
    14: From [[Port Huron]], Sam Edison moved to [[Detroit]]...
    16: ...to read and experiment. Many of his lessons came from reading the book [["Parker's School of Natural ...
    18: ...ork as it blocked out noises and prevented Edison from hearing the telegrapher sitting next to him. So...
  17. Animals (10378 bytes)
    2: ...acteristics that define them and distinguish them from other life forms. Animals are divided into vari...
    8: ... respond to their environment. This system ranges from simple nerve nets in cnidarians (jellyfish, for...
    10: ...exual reproduction involves the fusion of gametes from two individuals, leading to genetic diversity.
    11: ...ack cell walls, a feature that distinguishes them from plants and fungi. They have a more flexible cel...
    18: ...During development it forms a relatively flexible framework upon which cells can move about and be reo...
  18. Mammal (11782 bytes)
    34: **[[Afrosoricida]]
    43: ...offspring during pregnancy. Mammals range in size from the {{convert|30|–|40|mm|abbr=on}} [[bumblebe...
    73: *[[Asian Elephant]]
    140: ...r.]][[Image:Elephants_ak.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Two Elephants.]][[Image:Closeup_lowland_gorilla_ak.jpg|thumb|l...
    154: ...ation. The thickness of this layer varies widely from species to species.
  19. Garlic (12167 bytes)
    1: ...ogy)|family]] [[Alliaceae]]. The word comes to us from Old English ''g&#257;rl&#275;ac'', meaning "spe...
    3: ...on of "garlic breath" can be alleviated by eating fresh [[parsley]] and this is included in many garli...
    5: [[Image:Czosnek2_1511.jpg|frame]]
    8: ...garlic plant does not produce seeds, but is grown from [[bulb]]s. These bulbs, whose segments are usua...
    10: ...s of which are 10 or 12 cloves, or smaller bulbs. From these new bulbs can be procured by planting out...
  20. 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...
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