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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
1: [[image:ogrody_semiramidy.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Gardens of Semiramis, 20th...
3: ...ramis]]''') and the walls of [[Babylon]] were considered one of the [[Seven Wonders of the World]]. T...
5: ...nce for their existence. Some (circumstantial) evidence gathered at the excavation of the palace at [...
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13: ...e World. According to the tradition, the gardens did not hang but rather grew on the roofs and terrace... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...aul an unpowered train, but are not generally considered locomotives because they have payload space o...
13: * ''Efficiency'' - idle trains do not waste expensive motive power reso...
17: ...mon to classify locomotives by their means of providing motive work - the common ones include:
20: ... illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cl...
27: Before the middle of the [[20th century]], electric and '''diese... - Harmonium (4268 bytes)
13: During the mid-[[19th century]] [[missionaries]] brought hand-pu...
20: ...oneers of this style is Pandit Tulsidas Borkar of Mumbai. More and more music students are learning in thi...
22: ...ellows inflates an internal reservoir bellows inside the harmonium from which air escapes to vibrate ... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...e generally centered on [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15...
6: ... reference point for Time Zones is the [[Prime Meridian]] ([[longitude]] 0?) which passes through the ...
8: GMT (UTC) is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only betwe...
15: ...5.5 (e.g. if it is 13:00 UTC, then it is 18:30 in Mumbai)
18: ...r time zones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is o... - Food (24212 bytes)
3: ...e]] consumed by living organisms, including [[liquid]] [[drink|drinks]]{{fn|1}}. Food is the main sour...
23: ...at can consume both plant and animal products. Evidence suggests that early [[Homo Sapiens]] employed...
25: ...med, and the way in which they are prepared vary widely by time, location, and culture.
34: ...]], [[Kashrut]], [[Michelin|Michelin restaurant guide]], [[Muslim dietary laws]], [[Potluck]], [[Totem...
39: ... These have been combined with the use of [[pesticide]]s to promote high [[crop]] [[yield]]s and comba... - India (27950 bytes)
9: <!-- THIS SECTION IS A SUMMARY. CONSIDER ADDING MATERIAL TO THE 'HISTORY OF INDIA' ARTIC...
21: During the middle of the second millennium, several European cou...
32: ...iamentary majority. The constitution does not provide for a post of Deputy Prime Minister, but this op...
34: ...ok Sabha]]'', or House of the People, and the President. The 245-member ''Rajya Sabha'' is chosen indi...
36: ...executive arm consists of the President, Vice-President and the [[Council of Ministers]] (the [[Cabine... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Bovidae]]}}
15: ...Bovinae]] of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Bovidae]]. They are raised as [[livestock]] for meat (...
17: ...ng]], [[gaur]], and [[bison]], a cross-genera hybrid. For example, genetic testing of the Dwarf Lulu b...
25: ... some other species, including other [[bovidae|bovids]] such as [[American Bison]], but also less clos...
29: ...system]] that allows them to synthesize [[amino acid]]s. This allows them to thrive on [[Poaceae|grass... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...onal authorities, until this form of [[commerce raiding]] was outlawed in the 19th century.
4: ...ip, aircraft, persons, or property in a place outside the jurisdiction of any state, in fact piracy ha...
10: ...sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnapping boys and girls to be sold as [[slave]]s.<r...
12: ...e ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the ...
16: ...lating the western Balkan peninsula. Constantly raiding the [[Adriatic Sea]], the Illyrians caused man... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
15: ... Lennon]] and the 14th [[Dalai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; drawn from tradition...
20: ...] in [[1887]], and joining Samaldas College. He did not stay there long, however, as his family felt ...
25: ...ficer. In his autobiography, he describes this incident as a kind of unsuccessful lobbying attempt on ...
29: ...mannered, diffident, politically indifferent individual. He had read his first newspaper at age 18 an...
31: ... alike with statements of Indian grievances and evidence of British discrimination in South Africa. G... - Indus Valley Civilization (23571 bytes)
7: ...]] and [[Ancient Egypt]]. It declined during the mid [[2nd millennium BC]] and was forgotten until its...
11: Additionally, there is some evidence indicative of another large river, now long d...
13: ...Civilization settlements spread as far south as [[Mumbai]], or Bombay, as far east as [[Delhi]], as far we...
15: ...[Indus script]] corpus, identifies with the [[Dravidian]] ''Met-akam'' "high abode/country". He furthe...
22: ...te (fruit)|dates]], and [[cotton]], as well as a wide range of domestic animals, including the [[water... - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
46: * [[Mumbai]], India
106: *[[Mumbai]], [[India]]
141: Some of the cities provided by Ptolemy either
144: Nevertheless, Ptolemy has provided an important historical reference for researche... - Ox (2803 bytes)
2: ...bai.04.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Draft [[Zebus]] in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]]]
3: ...d [[wagon]] drawing. Oxen were commonly used to skid logs, and sometimes are still in low-impact selec...
5: ...eed of bovine, nor have any "blue" oxen lived outside the folk tales surrounding [[Paul Bunyan]], the ...
15: ...o jerk the load. Many oxen are still in use worldwide, especially in developing nations. - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
5: ...over one billion in the world today, bicycles provide the principal means of transportation in many re...
7: The bicycle has impacted history considerably in both the cultural and industrial realms....
13: No single time or person can be identified with the invention of the bicycle. Its ea...
15: ... drive mechanism, in [[1840]], which enabled the rider to lift his feet off the ground while driving t...
17: ...ve bicycles of this generation were difficult to ride, and the high seat and poor weight distribution ...
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