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- Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...[1948]], in [[Moscow, Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] who flew...
3: ...ivity|space walk]]. She was outside the space station for 3 hours 35 minutes. - 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... - 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]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ... between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
3: ==From fiction to fact==
4: ...ntific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice.
6: ...dvar-Hazy Center|NASM annex]] at [[Dulles International Airport]] in Northern Virginia displays an un...
11: ...The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].) - 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...
14: ... [[Mahmud I of Great Seljuk|Mahmud I]] [[1092]]-[[1094]]
15: * Rukn ad-Din [[Barkiyaruq]] [[1094]]-[[1105]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...ivity by non-state actors, authorized by their national authorities, until this form of [[commerce rai...
3: == Definition ==
4: ...al jurisdiction. Nevertheless today the [[international community]] is facing many problems in bringin...
10: ...ea Peoples]] who threatened the [[Aegean civilization|Aegean]] and [[Mediterranean]] in the 13th centu...
12: ...ar'' 1-2.</ref> He maintained an attitude of superiority and good cheer throughout his captivity. When... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[Canada]]. It ranks eighth in the world in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United St...
4: ...ssolution in December [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federat...
6: ...but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ...s]]. The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assi...
15: ...o the Varangians and the Slavs who peopled the region. In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[11th century|... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...Constitution of Russian Federation|A new constitution]], creating a strong presidency, was approved by...
4: ...]], was a bastion of antireform communists and nationalists.
8: ...government; they also controlled local administration.
10: ...ought constitutional reforms that led to the election of new republic legislatures with substantial bl...
12: ...fice, whereas Gorbachev had eschewed such an election and had himself appointed by the Soviet parliame... - 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 - 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... - 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.) - 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... - Gemstone (7411 bytes)
1: ...y)|rock]] (as in [[lapis lazuli]]) or [[Petrification|petrified]] material that when cut or faceted an...
3: ...les.800pix.labelled.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A selection of gemstone pebbles: made by tumbling rough rock...
4: ==Charateristics and classification==
5: ...First, what is it made of, its [[chemical composition]]. Diamonds for example are made of [[carbon]] (...
7: ... (blue), bixbite (red), goshenite (colorless), heliodor (yellow), and morganite (pink) are all varieti... - 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... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ...orth and south and of rapidly changing administrations.
4: ...ongol ethnic group.png||350px|left|thumb|illustration representing a person of Mongol ethnic group du...
5: ...ynasty itself can be divided into two distinct periods: the Northern Song and Southern Song. The '''No...
7: ...trol of northern China and maintained uneasy relations with the Southern Song court. The Mongol [[Yuan...
12: ...ace bureaucracy than had been achieved in the previous dynasties.
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