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- Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
1: [[Image:TowerOfBabel2.jpg|thumb|250px|"The Tower of Babel" by [[Pieter Brueghel...
2: ... [[Babel]]''' was a [[tower]] built by a united [[human]]ity in order to reach the [[heaven]]s. To pre...
5: [[Image:Maciejowski Tower of Babel.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Construction of the Tower of Babel in the...
11: ...is found in Genesis xi. 1-9 as follows: The whole human race spoke the same language, and formed one c...
19: It has become a potent symbol of [[hubris|overambitious]] projects destined to end in c...
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- Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: [[Image:pattismith-horses.jpg|thumb|300px|Stark in its simplicity, the cover of Pat...
15: ...be in semi-retirement from music, living with her husband [[Fred Sonic Smith|Fred "Sonic" Smith]] (for...
17: ...'[[Gone Again]]'', featuring tributes to her late husband and [[Kurt Cobain]]. That same year she duet... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
1: [[Image:Landon-IcarusandDaedalus.jpg|right|thumb|Icarus and Daedalus]]
3: Humanity's desire to fly probably dates back to the ...
9: [[Image:Ornithopter_leonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter body ]]
11: [[Image:Ornithopter_leonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter wings ]]
17: ...es greater force and less weight than exists in a human body. The science of mechanics might perhaps s... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
1: [[Image:BruegelPortrait.jpg|right|thumb|Bruegel's ''The Painter and The Connoisseur'' d...
14: [[Image:Bruegel Proverbs.jpg|thumb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1...
15: [[Image:Brueghel-tower-of-babel.jpg|thumb|250px|''The Tower of Babel'' [[1563]], oil on b...
16: ... brueghel the elder-children playing-detail.jpeg|thumb|250px|A detail of ''Children Playing'']]
17: [[Image:Bruegel_peasant_wedding_dsc01965.jpg|thumb|250px|''The Peasant Wedding'' [[1568]]]] - Ape (10931 bytes)
17: ...a''' [[superfamily]] of [[primates]], including [[human]]s. There are two [[family (biology)|families]...
20: ...[gorilla]]s, [[chimpanzee]]s, [[orangutan]]s, and humans, collectively known as the "great apes".
24: ...nd in most cases small quantities of meat (either hunted or scavenged), along with anything else avail...
26: ... though some populations are further imperiled by hunting for [[bushmeat]].
29: ...minids, in this narrow sense, from the extant non-human members of the family Hominidae. - List of female tennis players (8364 bytes)
52: * [[Melinda Czink]] (Hungary)
101: * [[Anke Huber]] (Germany)
102: * [[Liezel Huber]] (South Africa)
103: * [[Janette Husarova]] (Slovakia)
114: * [[Aniko Kapros]] (Hungary) - Ziggurat (6043 bytes)
17: ..., [[Iran]].</center>]][[Image:SialkCAD.jpg|right|thumb|<center>CAD rendering of Sialk's largest ziggur...
21: ....</center>]][[Image:Sacramentoziggurat.jpg|right|thumb|<center>''The ziggurat by the river'', downtown...
28: [[Image:Photo-ancient ziggurat-iraq.jpg|thumb||400px|right|Ancient ziggurat Iraq]] - Babylon (9716 bytes)
10: ...er [[Mushezib-Marduk]] and again under [[Shamash-shum-ukin]] but was besieged and taken over by [[Senn...
14: [[Image:Babylon relief.jpg|right|thumb|Detail of the Ishtar Gate]]
16: ...th Babylonia was left to his elder son [[Shamash-shum-ukin]], who eventually headed a revolt against h...
25: [[Image:Babylon 600BC Painting.jpg|thumb|240px|Mural near the reconstructed Ishtar gate,...
45: [[Image:Babylon Ruins Marines.jpg|thumb|200px|US Marines in front of the rebuilt ruins ... - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
1: [[Image:TowerOfBabel2.jpg|thumb|250px|"The Tower of Babel" by [[Pieter Brueghel...
2: ... [[Babel]]''' was a [[tower]] built by a united [[human]]ity in order to reach the [[heaven]]s. To pre...
5: [[Image:Maciejowski Tower of Babel.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Construction of the Tower of Babel in the...
11: ...is found in Genesis xi. 1-9 as follows: The whole human race spoke the same language, and formed one c...
19: It has become a potent symbol of [[hubris|overambitious]] projects destined to end in c... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
2: '''Sumer''' (or ''Shumer'', ''Sumeria'', [[Shinar]], native ''ki-en-gir...
5: ...ace of the civilized lords". The Akkadian word ''Shumer'' possibly represents this name in dialect. Th...
21: ...]] conquered Sumer and founded [[Babylon]]. The [[Hurrians]] established the empire of [[Mitanni]] in ...
23: == Agriculture and hunting==
24: ...y]]s as their primary transport animal. Sumerians hunted [[fish]] and [[fowl]]. - Iguassu Falls (7632 bytes)
1: [[Image:Iguazu10_15B1.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Devil's throat from the Brazilian side. P...
6: [[Image:Iguazu10_05A1.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Iguazu Falls. Photography provided by [ht...
15: [[Image:Iguazu10_08A1.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Iguazu Falls Panoramic view. Photography provid...
17: ...y large rapid-like falls such as [[Livingston de Chutes]] and [[Boyoma Falls]]). Whilst Iguazu is wide...
22: [[Image:Iguazu10_19A1.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Iguazu Falls. Photography provided by [ht... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
3: [[Image:Stravinsky1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Stravinsky is shown here conducting...
19: ...soon began an affair which led to her leaving her husband. From then until the death of Katerina in [[...
41: ...op of its register, almost out of range; and the thumping, off kilter eighth-note motif played by stri...
63: ...-interpretation of serial method. The ballet is thus a sort of miniature encyclopedia of Stravinsky, ...
93: ... continued this [[Romantic]] trend of writing for huge orchestral forces, especially in the early ball... - Nineveh (10193 bytes)
5: ... between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean, thus uniting the East and the West, wealth flowed int...
8: ... neo-Assyrians, particularly from the time of [[Ashurnasirpal II]] (ruled 883-859 BC) onward, for a co...
10: ...e; some of the principal doorways were flanked by human-headed bulls. At this time the total area of N...
15: After having ruled for more than six hundred years with hideous
43: ...kings such as [[Esarhaddon]] (681-669 B.C.) and Ashurbanipal (669-626 B.C.).
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