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- Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
7: ...ren. She was a high-spirited and educated woman, with a knowledge of [[Latin]].
9: ...tantly left to join the [[First Crusade]], along with his brother-in-law [[Robert Curthose]].
20: ... Orderic Vitalis praises her as a "''wise and spirited woman''" who ably governed her husband's estate...
22: ...ged to the Church at [[Cluny]]. Adela quarrelled with her eldest son Guillaume, "''deficient in intell...
24: ... Lucia-Mahaut was drowned in the wreck of the [[White Ship]] alongside her husband. She lived long eno... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...онто́вич) ([[March 31]] ([[March 19]], [[Julian calendar|...
5: ...Lenin]] in [[1903]], Kollontai did not side with either faction. However, she came to dislike aspects...
7: ...omen's lives in the [[Soviet Union]], fighting illiteracy and educating women about the new marriage, ...
11: ...after which Kollontai was more or less totally politically sidelined.
15: ...me, though as a diplomat serving abroad, she had little or no influence in government policy or operat... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
3: ...ervatory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959, and then with Shebalin until 1963.
5: ...ing|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], who in evaluating her final exa...
7: ...d Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Ar...
9: ...T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
11: ...nternationale Bachakademie Stuttgart project to write a piece for the Passion 2000 project in commemor... - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...erties, history, and the processes that shape it. It is one of the [[Earth science]]s.
3: ...s]], [[perlite]], [[mica]], [[phosphates]], [[zeolites]], [[clay]], [[pumice]], [[quartz]], and [[sili...
7: ...rd was first used by [[Richard de Bury]]. He used it to distinguish between earthly and [[Theology|the...
10: ... [[mountain]]s and by [[Deposition (geology)|deposition]] of [[silt]].
12: ...turned until after the [[Scientific Revolution]]. It was translated into [[Latin]] and the other langu... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ...cated in eastern-most [[Europe]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People's Republic of China]], ...
3: ...]]) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi)...
31: | '''[[Capital]]'''
34: | '''Largest city'''
46: ...al ([[2001]])<br/> [[Population density|Density]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...on the moon in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
4: ...that would be done. During the [[20th century]], with the development of adequate propulsion technolog...
10: ==Orbiting and reaching space==
11: .... The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
13: ...n orbit on [[November 3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], ... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...erifiable [[empirical knowledge]], a global community of [[scholar]]s, and a set of [[technique]]s for...
4: ...any place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
6: ...conception). [[Technology]] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects a...
11: ...''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology...
15: ...ommunity and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]"). - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...]] The '''Crusades''' were a series of several military campaigns — usually sanctioned by the [[...
4: ...o have multiple meanings and connotations. For additional meanings see [[Crusade#Usage of the term "cr...
7: ...pulation. The Church tried to stem this violence with the [[Peace and Truce of God]] movements, forbid...
9: ... are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except during [[Lent]]).
11: ...ort for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12th century. - World War II (58065 bytes)
2: ...in [[World War I]] were involved in World War II. It was the most extensive and expensive armed confli...
4: ...ich date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish September Campaign|invasio...
6: ... it continued in China. In Europe, the war ended with the surrender of Germany on [[8 May]] [[1945]] (...
8: ...ments in [[Pingfan]]. As a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bom...
10: ... led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Communist [[People's Republic of China]]... - Abacus (7218 bytes)
1: ...was in use centuries before the adoption of the written [[Arabic numerals]] system and is still widely...
8: ...beam. The abacus can be reset to the starting position instantly by a quick jerk along the horizontal...
10: ...tion]], [[division (mathematics)|division]], [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[square root]] and [[cube...
12: ... arithmetic''' is the calculating technique used with various types of abaci, in particular the Chines...
19: original in the Paris Library. It gives a much clearer picture that the - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
3: ...estors of the Western Turks, the present-day inhabitants of [[Turkey]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan...
5: ...]] proclaimed himself Sultan and established a capital in Baghdad. [[Ahmed Sanjar]] was captured and h...
7: ...invaded [[Anatolia]] in the [[1260s]] and divided it into small [[emirates]] called the [[Anatolian be...
30: ...rovince|Kerman]] was a nation in southern Persia. It fell in 1187, probably conquered by [[Toghrü...
50: ...d-Dawla [[Tutush I]] ''(second time)'' [[1094]]-[[1095]] - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
8: ...ical rail car can hold up to 125 tons of freight with this and the weight of the car on two four wheel...
9: ...n does [[road]] transport. Furthermore, together with the sleepers, the rails distribute the weight of...
15: ...tive marketing stance and have achieved profitability as a result.
17: ... because securing the tracks as they run through cities and the countryside is impractical.
22: ...s [[infrastructure]] such as tracks, [[railroad switch]]es, [[Railway signal|signals]], [[classificati... - Europium (8579 bytes)
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24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
28: | align="center" | silvery white<br />[[Image:Eu,63.jpg|125px|]]
62: | 1099 [[Kelvin|K]] (1519 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
77: | 144 [[Pascal|Pa]] at 1095 K - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...rast to the many that followed – to achieve its stated goal.
5: ... to an entire class of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize...
7: ...Majorca]] and [[Sardinia]], freeing the coasts of Italy and Spain from [[Muslim]] raids.
9: ...e the Holy Land with the famous words: "God wills it!"
12: ...es and gaining control of their neighbours, than with cooperating against the crusaders. - Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
1: ...n culture''' began around the 10th century B.C. with the development of [[East Slavic culture]]. Mode...
8: ...A piece of Russian Icon art known as Rublev's Trinity]]
9: ... prayers instead of idolizing the figure in the paiting. The most comprehensive collection of Icon art...
13: ...x|An example of Russian avant garde art by El Lissitzky in 1919]]
14: ...]. Notable artists from this era include [[El Lissitzky]], [[Kazimir Malevich]], [[Wassily Kandinsky]]... - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
1: ...territory, usually giving autonomy to ethnic minorities or isolated areas.
10: | 1 autonomous city
51: | rowspan=5 | [[Italy]]
91: ...1083;ьм Тангч)
93: ...evo-Čerkeccija/Карача́ево-Че... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ...en revised since Linnaeus to improve consistency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[...
7: ... Arabic. His original commentary is now lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survi...
9: ...Gesner]] (1516–1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
11: ...t to familiar kinds, was gradually extended until it formed a sufficient body of knowledge to serve as...
13: ...and instead classified plants according to similarities and differences that emerged from observation. - Chemical equilibrium (5726 bytes)
1: ...ition. [[Le Chatelier's principle]] describes qualitative predictions that can be made about chemical ...
3: ...to the right or to the left of the equilibrium position.
5: Without energy input chemical reactions always procee...
12: ...terval of time, until Q equals K; and vice versa. It is important to notice that only [[solvents|solve...
14: ... equilibrium in order to favour the formation of either reactants or products through temperature chan... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...'' {{lang|ru|Встреча Весны}} and...
5: ...omposer, which were published as ''Conversations with Stravinsky''.
7: ...[[Russia]]n, Stravinsky was one of the most authoritative composers in [[20th century]] music, both in...
10: ...nsky originally studied to be a [[lawyer]]. Composition came later. In [[1902]], at the age of 20, St...
12: ... ''Le sacre du printemps''. As he himself said, with these premieres his intention was "<nowiki>[</no... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
15: ...ivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
17: ...n]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
25: | [[Altitude]]: || 3 m
33: ! align="center" colspan="2" |[[Image:neva_spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been calle...
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