Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...o, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
55: *[[`Abdu'l-Bah, (died 1921), religious leader
70: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
74: *[[James Abercrombie Junior|Abercrombie Junior, James]], (died 1775), British Colonel, killed a...
91: ...aharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...e also spent exorbitant sums of money on the grandiose baroque projects of her favourite architect, [[...
9: ...od, if not brilliant, but unfortunately her education was both imperfect and desultory. Her father had...
11: ...beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age of eighte...
13: ...ower, she was treated with liberality and distinction by the government of her adolescent nephew [[Pet...
17: == Palace Revolution of 1741 == - 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... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ...o a former republic of the now extinct [[Soviet Union]].
3: ...[http://www.stat.kz/ru/dynamic/svedenia_rk/population/nas.htm].<!--
9: ...1073;лика Казахстан<br>(Re...
21: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: n/a''</small>
23: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationKazakhstan.png|290px]] - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...lics united since [[2003]] in a loose [[confederation]]. It is located on the west-central [[Balkan Pe...
3: ...fied capital anymore, dividing its common institutions between [[Belgrade]] in Serbia and [[Podgorica]...
5: ...dnica<br/>Srbija i Crna Gora'''</big><br/>State Union of<br> Serbia and Montenegro</big>
17: | align=center colspan=2 | [[Image:LocationSerbiaAndMontenegro.png]]
34: ...;Total ([[2005]])<br/> – [[Population density|Density]] - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: ...on [[April 4]], [[2005]], and the political situation in the country remains uncertain.
10: national_motto = ''none'' |
11: image_map = LocationKyrgyzstan.png |
12: ... = [[National Anthem of the Kyrgyz Republic|National Anthem of the <br> Kyrgyz Republic]] |
23: population_estimate = 5,146,281 | - Albania (24647 bytes)
1: ...[Adriatic Sea]] in the west, and a coast on the [[Ionian Sea]] in the southwest. The country is an eme...
15: ...ligion of the Albanians is Albanian national consciousness)</small>
17: | align="center" colspan="2" | [[image:LocationAlbania.png]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br><br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]:
36: | '''[[Population]]'''<br> - Total: <br> - [[Density]]: - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...north into [[Persia]], fighting and conquering various tribes on their way to [[Transoxiana]].
5: ...ird son [[Ahmed Sanjar]], unsatisfied by his portion of the inheritance, took over the empire. His br...
7: ...rom regaining their former empire. For a brief period, [[Toghrül III|Toğrül III]], was...
30: [[Kerman province|Kerman]] was a nation in southern Persia. It fell in 1187, probably co...
55: * Aziz ibn [[Abaaq al-Khwarazmi]] [[1076]]-[[1079]] - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ... [[1902]] – [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[United States]] [[aviator]] famous for p...
11: Lindbergh gained sudden great international fame as the first pilot to fly solo and non-st...
13: ...tees, including the central committee of the [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]] in the [[...
15: ...nge by decreasing fuel consumption. These innovations are the basis of modern intercontinental air tr...
18: ...s.ogg|title=Flight from Paris to Belgium |description= Lindbergh's flight to Belgium to be honored aft... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...ly of [[steel]], generally mounted upon cross-sectional beams (termed "[[Railroad_tie|sleeper]]s" or "...
8: ...]s of the train may roll with a minimum of [[friction]]. As an example, a typical rail car can hold up...
9: Trains also have a small frontal area in relation to the load they are carrying, which cuts down o...
13: ...any countries. In [[Asia]], for example, many millions use trains as regular transport in [[India]], [...
15: ... to having receipts equal costs (see [[Transportation in South Korea]]). Similarly, passenger rail in ... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...nglish, '''Peter Abelard''') or '''Abailard''' ([[1079]] – [[April 21]], [[1142]]) was a French [[Scho...
7: ...hen he wandered from school to school for instruction and exercise, or some years later, after he had ...
11: ...s own at [[Melun]], then, for more direct competition, he moved to [[Corbeil]], nearer Paris.
13: ...ng or special study, which were acknowledged superior to those of the master. Abélard was now at the...
15: ... change in his fortunes was at hand. In his devotion to science, he had always lived a very regular l... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
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) - 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... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
1: ...harles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''[[The Origin of Species]]''.]]
2: ...e theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...had a similar theory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
6: ...tion to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about...
8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Wes... - 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: ...p;– Abchazija/Абхазия) - Pterosaurs (10375 bytes)
2: ...e | image = [[Image:Pteronodon2.jpg|250px]] | caption = A Pteronodon from a 1914 study — image <...
3: with permission from ''The Pterosaur <br/>
12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Suborders}}
16: ...ous]] [[geologic period|period]] (228 to 65 [[million years ago]]). The earlier species had long, full...
24: ...ther then crushing them. This created three dimensional fossils for paleontologists to study. The firs... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systematics|biological systematics]].
5: ...sified animals based on their means of transportation (air, land, or water).
7: ... original commentary is now lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survives.
9: ...ndash;1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
11: ...Tyson]] (1649–1708). Advances in classification due to the work of [[entomologist]]s and the fir... - Capricornus (6733 bytes)
2: ... boundaries it is bordered by [[Aquila (constellation)|Aquila]], [[Sagittarius]], [[Microscopium]], [[...
5: ...dimmest in the zodiac besides [[Cancer (constellation)|Cancer]]. Its brighter stars are found on a tri...
8: ...ronomical and astrological observation of this region of space very important.
10: ...or the same reason, the sun's most southerly position, which is attained at the northern hemisphere's ...
12: ...currently known. However, during the classical period of Greek history, this name gradually fell out o... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
15: | [[Subdivisions of Russia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
17: ...ystem|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
21: | [[Population]]: || 4,661,219 <small>(2002 Census)</small>
23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
36: ...ation of Russian into English|English transliteration]]: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as i... - Muscle (12774 bytes)
3: ...tissue]] and [[nervous tissue]]. [[Muscle contraction]] is used to move parts of the [[body]], as well...
13: ... smooth muscles are use to sustain longer contraction or even near permanent whereas the striated musc...
18: ...oes). Thus, sedentary people have a higher proportion of type IIx fibers.
22: ... the muscles and provide feedback sensory information to the [[central nervous system]].
24: ...gan, from the [[skin]] (in which it controls erection of body hair) to the [[blood vessel]]s and [[dig...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).