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- Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna...
3: ...a Ivanovna''' (In [[Russian language|Russian]]: Анна Иван...
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
10: ...t worst. In the hope of establishing a [[constitutional monarchy]] in Russia, they convinced her to si...
19: ...Russian nobles, Anna kept them from powerful positions, instead giving those to Baltic [[Germany|Germa... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...72;терина I Алексеев...
20: {{succession box|title=[[List of Russian rulers|Empress of Ru... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...2;терина II Алексеев...
5: ...s eccentricities and policies, including an obsession with neighboring and enemy country Prussia, alie...
9: ...is document the law, but she disbanded the commission before it took effect, possibly having turned mo...
11: ...ed them serfs. She also encouraged the [[colonization]] of [[Alaska]] and of conquered areas.
13: ...e relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class. - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ... was a [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[Communist]] revolutionary, first as a member of the [[Menshevik]]s, the...
5: ... [[1903]], Kollontai did not side with either faction. However, she came to dislike aspects of Bolshe...
7: ...tion, and working laws put in place by the Revolution. She was well recognized later for [[socialist f...
11: ...[[Lenin]] managed to dissolve the Workers' Opposition, after which Kollontai was more or less totally ...
13: ...er of the Soviet delegation to the [[League of Nations]]. She died in [[1952]]. - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...86;ва, Анна Андреевн...
17: ...jill/akhmatova/index.html Akhmatova website with biography, video]
18: ...rs.org/the_great_poets/fe/eu/aa Anna Akhmatova ] Bio and Poetry - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...[[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
3: ...], in the [[Tatar Republic]]. She studied composition and piano at the [[Kazan]] Conservatory, graduat...
5: ...ostakovich]], who in evaluating her final examination encouraged her to continue down her "mistaken pa...
7: ...lina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vy...
9: ...ium]]''. She later composed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual mast... - Printing (4400 bytes)
1: ...ght have the same name, see [[Print]] (disambiguation).''
6: ...ng the technique of [[offset printing]], and occasionally [[relief print]], (which is principally used...
11: ...le type]] printer was invented by [[Pi Sheng]] in 1040. The movable type metal printing press was invent...
15: This development of the printing press revolutionized the spread of knowledge: a printing press wa...
17: ...owing concise history of a series of rapid innovations in image and type printing at the end of the [[... - Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
8: ...riots]] kill 50-60 people and cause nearly $1 billion damage
9: ...y-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|27th Amendment]] ratified
10: ...[Hurricane Andrew]] kills 23 and causes $26.5 billion in damage as it strikes [[Florida]] and later [[...
11: *[[1992]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1992]] - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
6: ...ethanol]] or plant based oils have also seen occasional use.
8: ...e [[United States]] to mean a vehicle of mixed national origin; generally, a [[Europe]]an car fitted w...
12: ... accessyear=2002}} of George W. Bush's administration in 2001.
14: ...te underwater indefinitely, though a number of nations continue to rely on diesel-electric fleets.
16: ...t is still much cleaner than pure gasoline propulsion, due to the much greater efficiencies of a centr... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
7: *[[1577]] - formation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobi...
8: ...uette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
10: *[[1776]] - [[American Revolution]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] forces evacuate [[...
16: ...aris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
18: ... Republic of Poland]] adopts the [[March Constitution]]. - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
2: ...StateCapitol.jpg|thumb|300px|The State Capitol of Iowa, featuring its golden dome.]]
4: ...]) is the capital city of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Iowa]], which was incorporated on [[September 22]], ...
5: ...://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/departments/AC/Information/AChistoricalinfo.htm]
6: ...]]. According to the [[2000]] census, the population of the city is 198,682.
9: [[Image:Iowa_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [ht... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
6: ...e [[Indian subcontinent]]. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism.
11: :Transliteration: ''Ekam Sat Viprāha Bahudhā Vadanti''
15: ...l lead to the same ultimate state of self-realization. Thus, Hindu thought distinguishes itself by str...
19: ... form of God is [[Devi]] and who reiterated traditional Hindu beliefs that aver devotees can invoke Go...
21: ...ncept is the concept of Ahimsa, which means "non-violence." Through this concept, strict movements of ... - Cadmium (10755 bytes)
11: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
20: | [[Transition metal]]s
22: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
23: | [[group 12 element|12]], [[period 5 element|5]], [[d-block|d]]
45: | [[Electron configuration]] - Neodymium (12345 bytes)
9: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div> </...
18: ...lock|Block]]</td><td>[[group _ element|_ ]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[f-block|f]]</td></tr>
34: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>[</nowi...
38: <td>[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) </td><td>3 ...
49: ... </td><td>20.59 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ...Bach)|Mass in B Minor]] and the [[St. Matthew Passion]].
7: ... father, uncles and elder brother were all professional musicians, as well as numerous other more dist...
9: ==Biography==
11: ...ume J. S. Bach began copying music and playing various instruments at an early age.
13: ...rieved a manuscript (which may have been a collection of works by Johann Christoph's former mentor, [[... - Pre-experimental science (6447 bytes)
1: ...ligion]], often as a project of a particular religious community. An account of the development of (na...
4: ...ation|categorizing]]. He also made many [[observation]]s about the large-scale workings of the univers...
6: ...[[explanation]]s. For example, he developed a version of the classical theory of the elements ([[Earth...
8: ...n omni-present phenomenon - that any body in [[motion]] would, unless acted upon, ''come to rest''. He...
10: ...ome believed that setting up ''artificial'' conditions in an experiment could never produce results th... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
17: | 1 autonomous region
21: | rowspan=5 | 5 autonomous regions
32: | rowspan=2 | 2 special administrative regions *
38: | 1 autonomous province under international law
43: ...ny – Apkazeti – Abchazija/Абхазия) - Iceberg (3511 bytes)
5: ...eaning that the problem is only a small manifestation of a more significant trouble.
9: ...sinking from an iceberg collision was the destruction of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] on [[Apri...
11: ... to study and monitor the icebergs. The [[International Ice Patrol]] tracks the presence of icebergs i...
15: ... [[Antarctic]] icebergs are monitored by the [[National Ice Center]] and are named. The NIC assigns ea...
36: '''Iceberg''' is also a fashion label and a [[lettuce]] variety. - Tool (5792 bytes)
1: ...tools", for other meanings see [[Tool (disambiguation)]]''
6: ...nation of them. For example, a hammer simply functions as a [[lever]] with the [[fulcrum]] (pivot poin...
8: ... an important step in the [[Human_evolution|evolution of humankind]]. Humans evolved an [[opposable th...
23: * A [[machine]] can function as an ordered system of tools or as a super-tool...
37: * [[Food preparation utensil]]s
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