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- Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ...VII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
4: ... [[Maria Theresa of Austria|Maria Theresa]] and [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor]]. She was born at the...
13: ...as flighty, artistic and read almost nothing. Her French was imperfect and she preferred to speak Germ...
15: ... was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
17: ...arewell, my dearest child. Do so much good to the French people that they can say that I have sent the... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
5: ...rmer". Two years later, she witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spina...
9: ...s philandering and drinking caused problems right from the start. When he was drafted to the [[Army]] ...
22: From a production aspect, the use of actual [[film]]...
24: ...ilming the show, cans of paint (in shades ranging from white to medium gray) were kept on set to 'pain...
28: ...[[1986]], Arnaz and Ball would remain the best of friends. - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...r World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United St...
11: ...the top of the game saw her embark on a punishing routine to get herself into shape that eventually made ex...
13: ...stralian Open]] to [[Evonne Goolagong]] and the [[French Open]] to [[Chris Evert]]. After losing to Ev...
17: ... [[Tracy Austin]]. She won both Wimbledon and the French Open in [[1982]].
19: ... in December at that time). She then won the 1984 French Open to hold all four Grand Slam singles titl... - Hair (11457 bytes)
4: ...ulation]] from cold weather and, in some species, from particularly hot weather. Because hair is often...
6: ...tation which caused the order to be given for the routine cutting of hair to a severely short length. The s...
13: ...a new hair pushes the old one out of the follicle from beneath. Head hair, by comparison, grows for a ...
19: ...edal locomotion possibly predates hominids moving from a forest environment to a savanna environment. ...
23: ...example, virtually intact hair has been recovered from ancient Egyptian tombs. Different parts of the ... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...y, it remains a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
15: ...time in a century, and there was development of infrastructure, industry, healthcare, and education, w...
19: ...r. Mao remained head of the Party but was removed from day to day management of economic affairs which...
23: ...ut) and a much wider range of personal rights and freedoms for average Chinese as evidence of the succ...
27: ...ost Chinese dissidents living abroad, many people from Hong Kong or Taiwan, ethnic minorities like Tib... - 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...
30: *Frye, J. & Frye H. (1985) ''North to Thule: An imagined narrati... - 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: ...tes Navy]] diver, is involved in an accident on a routine mission which amputates his leg.
44: *[[1463]] - [[Frederick III of Saxony|Friedrich III]], [[Saxony|Saxon]] elector (d. [[1525...
48: *[[1706]] - [[Benjamin Franklin]] American writer, inventor, publisher, and... - Meditation (26064 bytes)
7: From the point of view of [[psychology]], meditation...
20: ...simply as a means of relaxation from a busy daily routine, or even as a means of gaining insight into the n...
32: ...rgy and spirits that can protect the practitioner from misfortune.
41: ... loss. This in turn can gradually free one's mind from the attachment to the impermanent that is the r...
53: ...icult one of struggle and [[temptation]]. [[Saint Francis]] would also retreat to the wilderness in is... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
22: ...made the discovery when he was cleaning the teeth from one of the men (see [[History of medicine]]).
33: ...anada)]]); only children and the elderly can have free dental care. Other Canadians are mostly covered...
54: The longest record for such ongoing and routine training and qualifying requirement for dental sp...
94: *[http://www.askthedentist.info/ Free dental advice and common problems]
95: ...veral on-line chapters cover history of Dentistry from prehistory to late 19th century)] - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
1: [[Image:Us senate seal.png|framed|[[Seal of the United States Senate|Seal of th...
2: ...rtisan atmosphere that is somewhat more insulated from public opinion than the House. The Senate has s...
12: ...egislation into the senatorial saucer to cool it (from the The House of Representatives)". <!--Sources...
14: ...er several southern states declared [[secession]] from the Union, culminated in the South's defeat and...
21: ...es, the Senate comprises 100 members. The senator from each state with the longer tenure is known as t... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
5: ...me ''Cubs'' was coined in [[1902]] when manager [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with youn...
15: == Franchise history ==
26: ...f powerhouse pitchers in [[Larry Corcoran]] and [[Fred Goldsmith]]. Those two were fading by mid-deca...
28: ... and controversial Series action. That St. Louis franchise, which went on to join the National League... - Cheerleading (7470 bytes)
1: ...metimes competitive [[sport]] involving organised routines including elements of [[dance]] and [[gymnastics...
7: ...llege teams are common, and top squads take their routines extremely seriously.
11: ...rleader is flipped upside-down during a pep rally routine before a football game.]]
19: *'''Hurdler''' The free leg is either forward (a front hurdler), or sideways (a side hurdler.) The be...
23: ... similar to the hurdler, except that there are no front herkies and the bent knee is out sideways. - Allergy (18658 bytes)
1: ... known as [[allergen]]s. The word allergy derives from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''allos'' me...
4: ...e all [[hypersensitivities]] were thought to stem from the improper action of [[inflammatory]] [[immun...
16: ...allergic to [[house_dust_mite|dust mites]]. Apart from ambient allergens, allergic reactions can be du...
23: ...occur within 30 minutes. This response will range from slight reddening of the skin to full-blown [[hi...
39: ...bilitation is the removal of sources of allergens from the home environment, and avoiding environments... - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
4: ...text-align:center;" | The Hubble Space Telescope, from the [[Space Shuttle Discovery]] during the seco...
8: ...avelength regime'''||optical, ultraviolet, near-infrared
45: ...h, it was found that the main [[mirror]] suffered from [[spherical aberration]], severely compromising...
54: ...be that a space-based telescope could observe [[infrared]] and [[ultraviolet]] light, which are strong...
58: ...observations of [[star]]s and [[galaxy|galaxies]] from its launch in 1968 until 1972, well beyond its ... - Helicopter (20080 bytes)
1: ...wing aircraft</b>. The word helicopter is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''helix'' (s...
23: ...tail rotor is sufficient to cancel out the torque fromt the main rotor, the helicopter will not rotate...
29: ... amount of power required to prevent a helicopter from spinning is significant. A tail rotor can use u...
42: ...s to maintain rotor RPM and relieves the pilot of routine responsibility for that task.
44: ... The cyclic is usually controlled by the stick in front of the pilot. - Estonia (13391 bytes)
38: ...r>[[2 February]] [[1920]]<br>[[June]] [[1940]]<br>From [[Soviet Union]]<br>([[16 November]] [[1988]])<...
68: .... The country was occupied by the [[Third Reich]] from 1941 to 1944, when Soviet forces reconquered it...
118: ...er of [[Scandinavia]]n companies relocating their routine operations and [[Russia]]n oil transit using Esto...
127: ...lation consist of ethnic Estonians, with the rest from other former Soviet republics, mainly [[Russia]...
190: * [http://www.estonica.org/ '''Estonica''' - from A to Z about Estonia] - Islam (36809 bytes)
6: ...ion." [[Etymology|Etymologically]], it is derived from the same root as, for example, ''Salām'' m...
26: ...to act or live a certain life. God has given the free will to do and make decisions.)
29: ...he Final Day; and in Fate, that Good and Evil are from God, and Resurrection after death be Truth.
38: ...or you! Allah is only One God . Far is it removed from His transcendent majesty that he should have a ...
40: ...ibutes in the sense that Muslims repeat them most frequently during their ritual prayers (called [[sal... - Yo-yo (9646 bytes)
3: ... loop around the axle end which allows it to spin freely, or "sleep" upon reaching the string's end.
5: It is played by tying the string's free end around the middle finger, grasping the yo-y...
11: ...ed sharp rocks with strings attached to kill prey from trees. The development of the modern yo-yo bega...
14: [[Image:yoyo_ca500bc.jpg|right|framed|National Museum, Athens]]The yo-yo is a truly...
16: ...s, likely epidemic during that period of [[France|French]] history. - Native American (42651 bytes)
5: ...t native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
19: ...nd from people who [[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], betwe...
21: ...oute through Alaska and Canada that had just been freed of its ice cover. There are a number of diffic...
26: ...e is that the Siberians were preceded by migrants from [[Oceania]], who arrived either by sailing acro...
28: ...heir theories, at least three separate migrations from Siberia to the Americas are highly likely to ha... - Australian Cattle Dog (7087 bytes)
66: ...il|left|A young ACD at the top of a dog agility A-frame.]] </div>
85: ...brief training sessions are more effective than infrequent long training sessions.
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