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- Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
5: ...d for by servants who believed in the many superstitions of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her ...
7: ...satisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...ects out of nothing. Though she was apparently quite adept at these feats, her interests were more in...
11: ...ural expert, and journalist who covered the [[Spiritualist]] phenomena. Soon they were living together...
13: ..., she became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[United States]]. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th century ...
3: ...s on beds or on the hearth). For the sake of clarity, some textile scholars also differentiate betwee...
14: ...' carpet), the structural weft threads alternate with a supplementary weft that rises from the surface...
16: ...9th century further improved manufacturing capabilities.
19: ...ictorian era|Victorian]] embroidered carpet compositions include highly illusionistic, 3-dimensional f... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ... shape and size of the recorder player's mouth cavity has a discernable effect on the timbre, tone and...
3: ...n instrument first thought to be the [[piccolo]]. It is now generally accepted, however, that the inst...
5: ...instruments, it requires talent and study to play it at an advanced level.
7: ...]], [[Jimi Hendrix]]. Prominent jazz musician [[Keith Jarrett]] has even recorded an entire album of r...
9: ...er instruments in C and F exist (bass in C - in Britain also known as the Great Bass, contrabass in F,... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ... the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ...e late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
7: ...Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
13: ...ch starts with the founding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue).
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrive... - Africa (35389 bytes)
1: ...atellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
3: ...er 800 million human inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world hum...
8: ...frica (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tun...
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
13: ...Greek language|Greek]] word ''aphrike'', meaning without cold; - Agathocles of Bactria (7452 bytes)
1: ...thocles.<br>'''Rev:''' [[Zeus]] holding sceptre, with [[Hecate]] on extended arm. Greek legend Β&...
5: ...ook control of the [[Greco-Bactrian]] territory. Little is known about him, apart from his extensive c...
8: ...y with the intent to advertize his lineage and legitimize his rule, linking him to [[Alexander the Gre...
11: ...d experienced this as a boy would have found it suitable to mint coins celebrating "Antiochos the Vict...
13: Finally, the association with Alexander was a standard move for usurpers in th... - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
2: ...|thumb|right|[[Bust]] of Alexander III in the [[British Museum]].]]
4: ...he Cursed''' due to his burning of the Persian capital and national library.
6: ...pears as a towering legendary [[hero]] in the tradition of [[Achilles]].
9: ...ve Alexander a thorough training in rhetoric and literature and stimulated his interest in science, me...
11: After his visit to the [[Oracle]] of Ammon at Siwah, according to... - Andriscus (1181 bytes)
3: ...etor [[Publius Juventius]] (149), he assumed the title of king.
5: ...essaly]] and alliance with [[Carthage]] made the situation dangerous. Eventually he was defeated by [...
7: ... the triumph of Metellus (146), who received the title of "Macedonicus" for his victory. Andriscus's ...
9: ...erculus]] i. 11; [[Florus]] ii. 14; [[Livy]], ''Epit.'' 49, 50, 52; [[Diodorus Siculus|Diod. Sic.]] xx... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
3: It includes listings or tabular information for quic...
7: ...vely, instead of copying the link, you could drag it into your bookmarks toolbar, allowing the link to...
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17: ...es/List_of_et|9,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_hospitals|10,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_mis|11,]] [[S...
28: ...t of subnational entities|Lists of subnational entities]] - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
12: ...aic]], which are [[Semitic languages]], and [[Elamite]], which is an [[Elamo-Dravidian]] language.
16: ...y) in the 1880s, but Rawlinson's volumes contain little Sumerian because they mainly reproduce tablets...
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20: The University of Pennsylvania began excavating Sumerian [[Nipp...
24: Credit for being first to scientifically treat a bilingu... - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
2: ...Furthermore, most [[Protestant]]s do not use the title of saint in reference to Peter as a matter of d...
4: ...ath the [[Basilica of Saint Peter]] in [[Vatican City]]. He is often depicted in art as holding the k...
8: ...de|Šhimʿon}} and in [[Tiberian Hebrew]] it is pronounced as {{unicode|Šhimʿ?. Acc...
13: ... 5:1-10; [[Gospel of John|John]] 1:40-42), along with his brother [[Saint Andrew|Andrew]]. Seeing them...
17: ...s Iscariot|Judas]] (1:15); he is twice examined, with [[John]], by the [[Sanhedrin]] (4:7-22; 5:18-42)... - Pope Sixtus II (1058 bytes)
3: ...he was Greek by birth. He restored the relations with the [[Africa]]n and [[Eastern Orthodox|Eastern]]...
7: ...t found general acceptance. Another composition written at Rome, between 253 and 258, is generally agr... - Pope Marcellinus (2692 bytes)
1: ...n the ''Depositio episcoporum'', or in the ''Depositio martyrus''.
3: ...ook harder measures against Christians: they had either to apostatize or they were sentenced to death.
5: ...gustine of Hippo|St Augustine]] contents himself with denying the affair. The records of the pseudo-co...
7: ...rable interregnum he was succeeded by Marcellus, with whom he has sometimes been confused. - Pope Damasus I (6865 bytes)
1: ...today what is [[Portugal|Portuguese]] territory. It is certain that he grew up there in the service o...
3: ...asus prevailed, but only with the support of the city prefect. Once he was securely consecrated bisho...
5: ...me and I will become a Christian". Some of his critics used to call him "The ladies' ear-tickler". A...
7: ...ome with his ecclesiastical correspondence, and writing his answers to the questions referred to him b...
9: ...notice to Damasus in ''De viris illustribus,'' written after Damasus' death: "he had a fine talent fo... - Horse (38916 bytes)
15: ...efield "[[cavalry]]" units, sometimes keeping traditional names ([[Lord Strathcona's Horse]], etc.)
19: ...ay Gould]] cited rare instances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic m...
21: ...rgo careful introductions to strange objects and situations.
23: ...es them out of the herd to form "bachelor bands" with other young stallions. Usually not until a stall...
25: ...d wants to stop and eat, the whole herd follows suit. - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]] & [[Kite]] surfing are also more popular today.
5: ...d to the beach in droves to enjoy the maneuverability and stunts made possible by the new boards. The ...
7: ...orts. In cold water surfers can opt to wear wetsuits, booties, hoods, and gloves to manage lower wate...
9: ... cylindrical portion of the wave. However, such situations do not exist if the waves 'dump', meaning ...
11: ...most of surfing has to do with paddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photogra... - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
1: ...Germany's movement of philosophical [[idealism]]. It would come to have a profound impact on many futu...
5: ...e [[French Revolution]] and collaborated in a [[critique]] of the [[idealist]] philosophies of [[Imman...
7: ...known major work was the ''[[Phenomenology of Spirit]]'' (or ''Phenomenology of Mind''). During his li...
9: ... and the revolutionary ideals of freedom and equality.
11: ...rsonality, formal freedom, such as belongs to Spirit only."'' - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}} - Molecular nanotechnology (10344 bytes)
1: ...rn macroscale factories. Its most well-known exposition is in the books of [[K. Eric Drexler]].
3: ...ocess to extract the species we actually wanted, with the other species discarded as waste. Nanotechno...
8: Drexler has noted that some British writers have applied the term "nanotechnology" to micr...
10: ...chnology" to refer to molecular manufacturing and its products. The "zetta" prefix is a reference to ...
12: ===Hypothetical applications and capabilities=== - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
8: ...he Lost City of the Incas," now an archaelogical site.]]
9: ...ur provinces whose corners met at the empire's capital, [[Cusco]] (Qosqo).
17: ...ici Viracocha of Colina de las Ventanas in [[Pacaritambo]] sent forth his four sons and four daughters...
19: ...om the depths of [[Lake Titicaca]] and found the city of Cuzco. They traveled by means of underground ...
21: ...of oral tradition, since the Incas did not have writing. There probably did exist a Manco Capac who be...
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