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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><sma...
7: ...]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British monarchs|Queen of England]] and [[King of Irel...
9: ...[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...m|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baroni...
13: ...orth America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Vir... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the ...
6: Ḥawwāh in Tiberian Hebrew, and حواء (Ḥawwāʾ) in...
12: ...nt portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
15: ... knowledge of good and evil thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou sha...
17: ...radition made into Satan) to eat the forbidden fruit of the knowledge of good and evil, for "the serpe... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...ce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. It borders [[Oman]] and [[Saudi Arabia]].<!--
8: ...1617;ة المتّحدة<br>Al-Imārāt al-‘Ar...
21: ... style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationUnitedArabEmirates.png]]
26: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
32: ...'''<br> - Total ([[2001]]) <br> - [[Density]] - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ... became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There a...
15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of g...
17: largest_city = [[Amsterdam]] |
18: government_type= [[Democracy|Dem.]] [[Constitution|const.]] [[monarchy]] |
19: leader_titles = [[Dutch monarch|Queen]]<br>[[Prime minister ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...ddition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]], such as ...
5: ...th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]...
7: ...and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
12: ===Lusitania===
13: ...tanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]''''' - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...ntion into a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded versio...
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
62: ...century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
99: ...eglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]] - Meditation (26064 bytes)
3: ...ms of [[Christian]], [[Jewish]] and [[Muslim]] meditation.
5: ...sses. The goal in this case is the receipt of spiritual insights and new understanding.
7: ...psychology]], meditation can induce — or is itself — an [[altered state of consciousness]]...
10: [[Image:Girl-practicing-meditation-yoga-while-sitting-on-mat-clipart-9029.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Cli...
12: ...reathing, humming or chanting to help induce a meditative state. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: ...n his main work, the ''Essays'', unprecedented in its candidness and personal flavor, he takes mankind...
6: ...otestant. Montaigne was sent to a small cottage with a peasant family and a tutor until he was six, a...
8: ... he became very close friends with the humanist writer [[Étienne de la Boétie]] whose de...
10: ...dhood. In 1568 his father died and Montaigne inherited the Château de Montaigne, to which he mov...
12: ...]]'s ''Theologia naturalis'', then a posthumous edition of Boétie's works. In 1571 he retired t... - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ...cience topics]], [[List of terms relating to algorithms and data structures]]
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34: [[32-bit application]] -- - Dance (8662 bytes)
1: ...language]]'') or presented in a [[social]], [[spiritual]] or [[performance]] setting.
5: Definitions of what constitutes dance are dependent on [[Society|social]], [[...
10: ...eremonial]], and [[List of dances sorted by ethnicity|ethnic]] dances.
13: ...sic]] can be traced back to [[prehistoric]] times it is unclear which artform came ''first''. However,...
15: ...aired development has continued through the ages with dance/music forms such as: [[Jig]], [[Waltz]], ... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
4: ...1605;لكة البحرين<br>Mamlakat al Bahrayn'''</...
16: ...all>''[[National motto]]: [[Bahrainona]] بحريننا''</small>
22: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Manama]]
36: <br /> - [[Population density|Density]]
42: ...'''<br />- From [[Iran|Persia]]<br>- From the [[United Kingdom]]<br /> - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil) - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...am]]. [[Muslim]]s believe that the Qur'an is the literal word of God and the culmination of God's reve...
6: ... Qur'an proceeds to the longest sura, and closes with some of the shortest ones.
8: == The Qur'an as divided for reading and recitation ==
10: ...ture is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical units resembling paragraphs and comprising roughly ten...
14: ...one of the first written works in Arabic. It is written in an early form of classical [[Arabic languag... - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...oly book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (...
4: ... wanted to go beyond what was being practised by either religion and hence a well-known saying of [[Gu...
6: ...in AD [[1699]] ; and thus gave a distinctive identity to the Sikhs. The five baptised Sikhs were named...
8: ...s including [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Bhojpuri]] and [[Persian language|Persian]].
10: ...the "True Name" because he wanted to avoid any limiting terms for God. He taught that the True Name, a... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
3: ...es]] bear a striking similarity to [[fencing]] positions and footwork, perhaps due to their developmen...
5: ...nual on ballet dancing that helped to establish [[Italy]] as a major centre of ballet development.
11: ...ocial dances performed by the nobility in tandem with music, speech, verse, song, pageant, decor and c...
13: ...ve. Reforms were also being made in ballet composition by composers such as [[Christoph Gluck]]. Fin...
15: ...orld that revitalized ballet in the west and made it a form of entertainment embraced to one degree or... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...s traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ... the group just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into pro...
9: ...ses of power in the Kingdom and in the [[Principality of Antioch]], were [[Krak des Chevaliers]], and ...
11: [[Image:knights_hospitaller.JPG|framed|right]] - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ...hemy is the [[transmutation]] of any metal into either [[gold]] or [[silver]].
2: ... well be powder or liquid as a stone, had the ability to do both. The third goal was creating human li...
8: ... word, not Coptic, and have been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[f...
11: ... instead on [[rule of thumb|rules of thumb]], traditions, basic observations, and mysticism to fill in...
13: ...eferring to the spiritual development of the practitioner as well as a material meaning connected to p... - Easter (31700 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...er''' is the most important [[holiday]] of the [[liturgical year|Christian year]], observed in [[March...
4: ... much of its symbolic meaning but also for its position in the calendar; the [[Last Supper]] shared by...
6: ...]] is often identified as a remnant of this fertility festival, although there is no hard evidence of ...
13: ...hristianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]''' - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...e to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]].
4: ...consists of four quarters: [[Jew]]ish, [[Christianity|Christian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and...
6: ...nize Israeli sovereignty over some or all of the city and enforce this view by maintaining their embas...
7: ...]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian state]].
9: ....jpg|right|thumbnail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from the Mount of Olives]] - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
3: ...hone]] which acts as a telephone only within a limited range). Mobile
5: [[Public Switched Telephone Network|telephone network]], normal...
8: ...ephone]] [[circuit switching]], though [[packet switching]] is already in use for some parts of the mo...
10: ...], [[Motorola]], [[Nokia]], [[Panasonic]] (Matsushita Electric), [[Philips]], [[Samsung]], [[SAGEM|Sag...
12: ... but distinct from mobile phones, such as [[satellite phone]]s and [[Professional Mobile Radio]].
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