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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
1: [[image:ogrody_semiramidy.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Gardens of Semiramis, 20th century interp...
10: |[[Image:Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon.gif|right|thumb|300px|Hanging Garden, Assyrian interpretation]]
13: [[Image:Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Hanging Gardens of Babylon: This hand-col...
43: [[bg:Висящи град... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
28: ...ngary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revolution]] that started on [[October 23]...
39: * [[2001]] - [[Hurricane Michelle]] hits [[Cuba]], destroying crops...
50: ...9]] - [[Will Rogers]], [[United States|American]] humorist and entertainer (d. [[1935]])
114: [[be:4 лістапада]] - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
9: ... Stephen inherited Blois, Chartres and Meaux in [[1089]], making him one of the wealthiest men of his da...
17: # Agnes of Blois, married Hugh III of Le Puiset
20: ...'wise and spirited woman''" who ably governed her husband's estates in his absences and after his deat...
22: ...s, and had her youngest son Henry pledged to the Church at [[Cluny]]. Adela quarrelled with her eldest...
24: ... in the wreck of the [[White Ship]] alongside her husband. She lived long enough to see her son Stephe... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
1: [[Image:0459.jpg|thumb|right|230px|H.I.M. Ekaterina I, Empress and Aut...
3: ...80;на I Алексеевна) ([[April 15...
5: ...and was the daughter of Samuil Skavronski, a [[Lithuania]]n peasant. She was married at the age of 17... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...0;на II Алексеевна'': ''Yekateri...
5: ...veral powerful political groups which opposed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on cur...
16: ...Buberel Coronation coach Catherine the Great.jpg|thumb|250px|Catherine the Great's coronation coach is...
25: ...the Russians, the Swedes were faced with mounting human and territory losses. After [[Denmark]] decla...
27: ...narchies. Catherine took advantage of [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]] impotent government, before t... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and A...
3: ...stablishment of the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Ar...
15: ...s good reason to believe, subsequently became her husband.
21: [[Image:elizabeth_venus.jpg|thumb|200px|left|The portrait of Elizabeth as [[Venus...
23: ...ander and [[Count Pyotr Ivanovich Shuvalov|Peter Shuvalov]], two of the gentlemen of her household, sh... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ..., who sent her abroad as a diplomat, and she was thus one of the very few "[[Old Bolshevik]]s" to esca... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...#1050;овалевская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]&...
3: ...d to change his surname to [[Matthias Corvinus of Hungary|Korvin]]-Krukovsky.
5: ...n and "appreciation of the finer things" than her husband.
7: ...he then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormous effort that was put in... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...] '''София Асгатовна...
45: ...080;шь ты нас, Луиджи? ...
53: ...100; всегда снега)'' on verses of Genn...
56: ...#1055;разднество в раk...
84: ...ke Numajiri]], the second by flutist [[Emmanuel Pahud]] and the [[London Symphony Orchestra]] conducte... - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
1: [[Image:Larisa Latynina.jpg|thumb|right|Larisa Latynina]]
3: ...guage|Russian]]: '''Лариса Семёно...
7: ...Olympics]], she battled with [[?nes Keleti]] of [[Hungary]] to become the most successful gymnast of t... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
9: ...1082;а Казахстан<br>(Respublika Kazakhstan)'...
76: ...#1089;еленческое Упра...
80: ... Union during the 1930s and later became home for hundreds of thousands evacuated from the [[Second Wo...
97: ...er at the Council until their [[democracy]] and [[human rights]] records improved.
111: [[Image:Kz-map.png|350px|thumb|right|Map of Kazakhstan]] - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
51: ...n''' (Тоҷикистон), formerly known as the ''T...
56: Humans have been permanently installed in the land t...
81: *[[Sughd]] ''Viloyati Sughd'' ([[Khujand]])
92: [[Image:Tajikistan-map.gif|thumb|300px|Map of Tajikistan]]
100: ... civil war combatants into the civilian economy, thus helping keep the peace. International assistance... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ... in the minds of many [[science fiction]] authors hundreds of years before it was actually feasible. S...
6: ...t. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket Center]] museum in [[Huntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] d...
13: ...3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagari...
27: [[Image:China_(223).jpg|right|thumb|The [[UN]] and [[Flag of the People's Republic ...
28: ... became only the third country on Earth to send a human into space independently on October 15, 2003 w... - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
1: ...image:astronaut.jpg|right|300px|thumb|U.S. Space Shuttle astronaut [[Bruce McCandless II]] using a man...
3: ...[[April 14]], [[As of 2005|2005]], a total of 443 humans had spent a total of 27,876 crew-days in spac...
7: ...icization of the [[Russia]]n word космонавт ''(kos...
13:
15: [[Image:ZeroG.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Astronauts on the International Space Sta... - World War II (58065 bytes)
1: [[image:nagasakibomb.jpg|thumb|295px|[[Mushroom cloud]] from the [[nuclear exp...
4: ...r earlier yet the 1931 Japanese invasion of [[Manchuria]]. Still others argue that the [[World War I|t...
14: [[Image:bigthreetime.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[TIME]] Magazine cover, "The Big T...
20: ...the whole of Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania.
30: [[Image:WWII Poland Invasion 1939-09-01.jpg|thumb|300px|German soldiers destroying Polish border ... - Abacus (7218 bytes)
7: [[Image:Abacus-1b.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Abacus Illustration provided by [http://c...
35: ...gits) increase to usually 21, 23, 27 or even 31, thus allow calculation for more digits.
51: <center>[[Image:Soroban.JPG|none|thumb|400px|Japanese soroban]]</center>
55: The Russian abacus, the [[schoty]] or sjotty (счёты), usually has a sing...
85: * [[Nepohualtzintzin]] (Native American abacus - Aztec) - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
58: ... up to a few μF, working voltage up to several hundred volts, oil-impregnated bathtub types to 5,00...
78: ...000,000 μF with working voltages up to several hundred volts dc. The dielectric is a thin layer of...
82: ...en farads but low voltage. They are based on the huge surface area of pucks of [[activated carbon|act...
84: *Ultracapacitor or [[aerogel]] capacitor. Huge values, up to thousands of farads. Similar to ...
87: [[Image:Variable-capacitors.agr.jpg|thumb|Variable capacitors.]] - Pirate (23151 bytes)
8: ...d by French hunters called ''boucaniers''. These hunters became pirates and took their name with them...
38: ...tes to be ''hostes humani generis'' (enemies of [[humanity]]).
106: .... Not only are the two ripe for stereotyping in a humorous fashion, but their antithetical outlooks on...
199: ...In The Universe|Maddox]], Writer for the personal humor website created by self-proclaimed pirate Geor...
212: ...the antagonist of the evil [[zombie]] pirate [[LeChuck]]. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ... or '''Russia''' (Russian: Росси́я, transliteration: ''Rossiya'...
13: ...re variously overwhelmed by invading [[Goths]], [[Huns]], and Turkic [[Avars]] between the third and s...
15: ... affiliated with the Byzantine, or [[Orthodox]], church and moved the capital to [[Kiev]] in [[1169]] ...
17: ...largely incorporated into the Grand Duchy of [[Lithuania]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution o...
43: ...#1043;осударственная... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
18: ...nized the independence of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in August and September 1991.
34: [[Image:T628776A.jpg|left|thumb|250px|In 1993 Yeltsin's rift with the parliamen...
65: ... inherited a staff estimated at 2,000 employees. Chubais also received control over a presidential adv...
74: [[Image:ZyuganovSeleznyov.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Gennady Zyuganov]] (right) at a demonst...
75: [[Image:Boris3.gif|thumb|200px|Boris Yeltsin during the 1996 presidentia...
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