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- Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: ...nurse and founder of the [[American Red Cross Nursing Service]].
4: ...e Superintendent of Nurses at University Hospital in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]].
6: ...ir of the National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service.
8: ...ime the United States entered [[World War I]]. During the course of the War, more than 20,000 of her n...
10: ...Delano and the 296 nurses who lost their lives during World War I. - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theology]] concerning her is '''[[Mariology]]'''.
6: ...], and the [[Book of Acts]], although not by name in the [[Gospel of John]].
8: ...th]], traditions of the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹...
11: ...l]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by [[El Greco]] (1575)]]
13: ...provided for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ...e Chapel]] is one of the most famous works of art in the world.]]
2: ... Genesis is read and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may n...
4: Adam—אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
5: ...ַוָּה (Ḥavva) in Standard Hebrew,
6: ...awwāʾ) in Arabic—means "[[Life|living]]." - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...[[1910]] – [[September 5]] [[1997]]) was an internationally renowned and controversial [[Catholi...
6: ...eatification|beatified]] by [[Pope John Paul II]] in [[October 2003]], hence she may be properly calle...
9: ...|Ottoman]] province of [[Kosovo]] (now [[Skopje]] in the [[Republic of Macedonia]]), where her father ...
11: ...[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[Calcutta]].
13: ...]. She took her final vows in May [[1937]], acquiring the religious title ''Mother Teresa''. - Botany (8977 bytes)
1: .... Botany covers a wide range of scientific disciplines that study the [[growth]], [[reproduction]], [[...
4: [[Image:pomegranate-cut-in-half-with-seeds-photo.jpg|400px|thumb]]
9: ...cal tissue|tissues]], [[organ (anatomy)|organ]]s, individuals, plant [[population]]s, and [[biodiversi...
11: ...e are usually covered, somewhat superficially, in introductory botany courses.
13: ...s]], through [[photosynthesis]]. A good understanding of plants is crucial to the future of human soci... - Iconography (7643 bytes)
1: ...hand raised in [[blessing]] and his left hand holding an [[orb]].]]
2: ...] mean more than a simple depiction of the person involved.
4: ... with multiple arms holding various symbols depicting aspects of the god (the drums of change, the flo...
6: ...New Testament]] when [[God]] takes material flesh in the form of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]].
7: ...du god Shiva. Note the blue skin and symbols held in his hands]] - Science (19868 bytes)
6: According to [[empiricism]], "scientific" theories are obj...
8: ...those powers in terms of the thing's structure or internal nature.
10: ...hilosopher, [[Karl Popper]] also argued that certain [[verification]] is impossible and that scientifi...
12: ...erchangeably. Both have been subjected to devastating criticisms:
14: ...t observation language, so the very notion of testing theories with [[facts]] is problematic. - War (7002 bytes)
1: ...is contrasted with [[peace]], which is usually defined as the absence of war.
6: ...e, as illustrated by the success of highly disciplined troops of the [[Roman Empire]].
8: ...nued advance of technology has led to an increase in the destructiveness and cost of warfare throughou...
14: ...ght. This position was forcefully defended by the Indian leader [[Mohandas K. Gandhi]] (called "Mahatm...
16: ...r [[militarism]] in the [[Second World War]], combined with the unquestioned horror of [[nuclear war]]... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
16: ...on Burr]]; [[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]
18: ...[[author]] and founder of the [[University of Virginia]]. - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...Earth]]. With over 800 million human inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh o...
6: [[Image:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
8: ...Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
12: ...ly [[Berber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage area; - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...ates''' or '''Trucial Oman''', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some...
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36: | Sheik [[Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan]] - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main language is [[Arabic language|Arabic]].
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1: ... United Nations Secretary General and politicians in both the USA and the UK (as reported by BBC news,...
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23: | '''[[Prime Minister of Iraq|Prime Minister]]''' || [[Ibrahim al-Jaafari]]</small> - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
2: ...ebanese Republic''' or '''Lebanon''' is a country in the [[Middle East]], along the [[Mediterranean Se...
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12: ..."center" width="140" | ([[Coat of Arms of Lebanon|In Detail]]) - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], the...
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6: ...1514; ישראל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة ...
17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] | - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
2: ...outh and [[Iraq]] in the north. Kuwait is located in the [[Middle East]].
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28: | '''[[Crown Prince]]''' - Thoth (5655 bytes)
1: ...od [[Hermes]], with whom Thoth was eventually combined, as [[Hermes Trismegistus]].
3: ... millions of [[ibis]]es were mummified and buried in his honour.
5: ...n the scribe of the underworld, [[Duat]], thus aiding [[Osiris]] to judge the souls of the dead. He wa...
7: ...60 was used as the number of degrees in a circle since ancient times).
9: The original pronunciation of his name is disputed, and may ... - Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
4: ...hich he surrendered, from a fear that they would hinder his search after knowledge.
5: Nothing is known of his teachers; there is no reason for...
7: ...BC) he went to [[Athens]], which was rapidly becoming the headquarters of Greek culture.
8: There he is said to have remained for thirty years.
9: ...]] derived from him an enthusiasm for science and humanity. - Sun (20830 bytes)
2: ...er="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-coll...
11: ...2.95×10<sup>6</sup> [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]])
14: | −26.8<sup>m</sup>
59: | 5780 [[kelvin|K]]
67: ! align="left" | [[Luminosity]] (''L<sub>☉</sub>'') - Comet (30542 bytes)
1: ...pp-large.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust tail and blue gas tail (February 19...
3: ...[[dust]] and various [[mineral]] aggregates mixed in.
5: ...ous) [[phase (matter)|state]]. [[Asteroid]]s originate via a different process, but very old comets w...
9: ...ar wind than dust is, and follows magnetic field lines rather than an orbital trajectory. While the s...
11: ...conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Museum, scene 1}}
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