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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
1: ...0px|Gardens of Semiramis, 20th century interpretation]]
5: ...tely substantiate what look like fanciful descriptions.
7: ...s of thought think that through the ages the location may have been confused with gardens that existed...
10: ...t|thumb|300px|Hanging Garden, Assyrian interpretation]]
11: ...den.gif|a hanging Garden, 21st century interpretation]] - Zoe (empress) (1927 bytes)
3: ...gning Empress from [[April 19]] to [[June 11]], [[1042]].
9: ...ell upon [[Constantine IX]] Monomachus (reigned [[1042]]-[[1055]]) who outlived her by four years. Zoe d...
11: ==Bibliography== - Theodora (11th century) (2075 bytes)
6: ... new husband, [[Constantine IX]], on [[June 11]], 1042.
8: ...n a series of conflicts for the throne between various noble families that lasted from [[1056]] till [... - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...n [[March 6]], [[1937]]), is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] and was the fir...
9: ...minence she was chosen for several political positions: From [[1966]] to [[1974]] she was a member of ... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: 103; Васильев...
5: ...Academician) and had more education and "appreciation of the finer things" than her husband.
7: ...s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormous effort th...
9: ...thoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get his attention, but he was focused on the older sister Anna and...
22: ...: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary</cite> (Rutgers University Press, 1983) - 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... - World War II (58065 bytes)
1: ...295px|[[Mushroom cloud]] from the [[nuclear explosion]] over [[Nagasaki]] rising 18 km (over 11 miles)...
4: ...ese War]]), or earlier yet the 1931 Japanese invasion of [[Manchuria]]. Still others argue that the [[...
8: ...y [[Technology during World War II|war-time inventions]].
10: ...mmunist [[People's Republic of China]] and the Nationalist [[Republic of China]].
18: ...0, and vowed to defend one another against aggression. This replaced the German-Japanese [[Anti-Comint... - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ...go and developed into the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between the [[26th century BC|26...
8: ...nwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as India's "Golden Age".
11: ...echnology|engineering]], [[Religion in India|religion]], and [[Indian philosophy|philosophy]] flourish...
14: ...13th century AD, followed almost without intermission by the [[Vijayanagara Empire]], which declined w...
20: ...[[British East India Company]]. A failed insurrection in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutin... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...esus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believ...
4: ...by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of as a Passover [[seder]],...
57: ...n most countries with a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]], exc...
59: ...date of Easter has often been a matter for contention.
61: ...d as converted into the [[Julian calendar]] by [[Dionysius Exiguus]] (certain proof of this does not e... - Strontium (11493 bytes)
9: ...r description]]<br><div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
17: | [[periodic table series|Series]]
20: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
21: | [[group 2 element|2 (IIA)]], [[period 5 element|5]], [[atomic orbital|s]]
41: | no information - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
5: ...go and developed into the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between the [[26th century BC|26...
8: ...nwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as India's "Golden Age".
11: ...echnology|engineering]], [[Religion in India|religion]], and [[Indian philosophy|philosophy]] flourish...
14: ...13th century AD, followed almost without intermission by the [[Vijayanagara Empire]], which declined w...
20: ...[[British East India Company]]. A failed insurrection in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutin... - 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
48: | 1 autonomous region - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ... as late as [[Heraclius]] (who replaced the traditional Roman imperial title of "Augustus" with "Basil...
51: ...ndash; tax-collector; proclaimed emperor by rebellious troops
86: ...ates (the Caulker) (1015-1042, ruled [[1041]] - [[1042]]) – Michael IV's cousin
88: ...[[Constantine IX]] Monomachus (1000-1055, ruled [[1042]] - [[1055]]) – married Michael IV's widow ...
92: *[[Michael VI]] Stratioticus (ruled [[1056]] - [[1057]]) – chosen b... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...lso wrote in a broad spectrum of ensemble combinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included every...
5: ... the composer, which were published as ''Conversations with Stravinsky''.
9: ==Biography==
10: ...ky originally studied to be a [[lawyer]]. Composition came later. In [[1902]], at the age of 20, Stra...
12: ...ve;re of ''Le sacre du printemps'' turned into a riot.) - Wind (17871 bytes)
2: ...d the poles, and the rotation of the planet ([[Coriolis effect]]).
4: ...although these flows will be modified by the [[Coriolis effect]] in the extratropics.
6: ...lts which exist between the [[atmospheric circulation]] cells. There are upper-level winds, such as th...
12: ===Prevailing winds — the general circulation of the atmosphere===
16: ...uence of [[atmospheric circulation|global circulation patterns]]. These include the [[Trade wind|Trade... - Green alga (4059 bytes)
7: ...division | color = lightblue| plural_taxon = Divisions}}
10: **[[Streptophytina]] (Subdivision)<BR>
13: ...sest relatives of higher plants, full differentiation of tissues occurs.
15: ...gin with them. The [[euglenid]]s and [[chlorarachniophyte]]s also have green chloroplasts, which were ...
18: ...bouxiophyceae), can be found in symbiotic associations with [[fungus]] to form [[lichen]]s. In general...
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