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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
109: ...With their high level of educated residents, they make an attractive investing location. Several global...
116: ...and Spaniards. Descendants of black 19th-century Jamaican immigrant workers constitute an English-spe... - Periodic table (7298 bytes)
48: ...r significant differences in [[mass]]. Elements adjacent to one another within a period have similar m...
82: ... elements out of strict mass sequence in order to make a better match to the properties of their neighbo... - Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
8: ...ements and cultures which were among the first to make use of [[agriculture]].
10: * [[Neolithic]] settlements e.g., [[Jarmo]], [[Tell Abu Hureyra]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
31: ...]]. Columbus's brother Bartolomeo worked as a mapmaker in Lisbon. At times, the brothers worked togethe...
35: ...son, [[Diego Colón]] in [[1480]]. Felipa died in January of [[1485]]. Columbus later found a lifelon...
46: ...ated that the distance from the Canary Islands to Japan was 2,400 nautical miles (about 4,444 km).
48: ...rs concluded that the Indies were too far away to make his plan worth considering. They were right and C...
65: ... shore birds flying west and changed direction to make their landfall. A comparison of dates and migrato... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
8: ...huanaland]] (now [[Botswana]]), but was unable to make inroads into [[South Africa]] because of [[Boer]]...
12: ...). Livingstone was one of the first Westerners to make a transcontinental journey across Africa. The pur... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
20: ...he border into [[Mesopotamia]] and visited [[al-Najaf]], the burial place of the fourth Caliph [[Ali i...
25: ...jor stop was [[Aden]], where his intention was to make his fortune as a trader of the goods that flowed ...
45: ...for a time in the south under the protection of [[Jamal al-Din]], but when that worthy was overthrown ...
104: [[ja:イブン＝バットゥータ]] - Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
5: ...as also popular. Vegetables and meat were used to make soups and stews. Pies were made from gathered ra...
7: ...ets, and moccasins. Forest products were used to make a dye. Yellow came from butternut tree bark; red ... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
30: ...ht be poached. A common method was for someone to make a study tour, gathering information where he coul...
53: ...rigin of the modern engineering industry. Machine makers early developed special purpose machines for ma...
55: ...became more common, but required machine tools to make them economically. Before the advent of machine t...
59: ... Maudslay]], who trained a school of machine-tool makers early in the 19th century, was employed at the ...
61: ...hew Murray]] of Leeds. Roberts made his name as a maker of high-quality machine tools, and as a pioneer ... - Steel (28384 bytes)
11: Even in the narrow range of concentrations that make up steel, mixtures of carbon and iron can form in...
21: ...hand [[sulfur]], [[nitrogen]], and [[phosphorus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found eleme...
68: In [[1619]], [[Jan Andries Moerbeck]], a [[United Netherlands|Dutch...
82: ...ble steel]] was rediscovered in the 1740s by [[Benjamin Huntsman]] in [[Handsworth, South Yorkshire|Ha...
92: ...nded the range of iron ores that could be used to make steel, especially in [[France]] and [[Germany]], ... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ...[[Great Highland Bagpipe]] was banned after the [[Jacobite Rising|'45 Rising]]. This claim is untrue; ...
40: ...st any instruments, from model elephants,to small jazz orchestras. Well known bagads include Bagad Bri...
53: ... at the end of the chanter bore, which supposedly makes it easier to close the pipe completely with the ...
79: ...rmer popularity. Bagpipe makers in Pakistan still make the chanters. - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...ades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]].
32: ...hina]] (支那) has also been used by [[Japan]]ese since the nineteenth century, and has sin...
36: ...ng of the "[[Han Chinese|Han]] ethnic group", who make up the bulk of Mainland China.
53: ... suppressing the uprising. <!--Does this sentence make sense?-->
55: ...ord Era, the [[Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)|Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]]. The l... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
35: ...ui]], the [[Uyghur]]s, and the [[Kazakh]]s. These make up majorities in [[Ningxia]] and [[Xinjiang]] [[A...
85: ...d posts. That along with other official hostility makes statistical reporting on religious membership di... - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
16: ...s may be albino. The characteristic eye colorings make the animal look like it is wearing a "bandit's ma...
20: Mating usually occurs in January or February and a litter of 4–5 young ...
27: ... breeders or orphan raccoons raised by humans may make suitable pets; however, raccoons are not [[domest... - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...0;τωρ, [[December]], [[70 BC]] or [[January]], [[69 BC]]–[[August 12]]?, [[30 BC]]...
13: ...ion]], little Caesar). However, Caesar refused to make the boy his heir, naming his grand-nephew [[Augus...
19: ...Antony visited Alexandria again while en route to make war with the [[Parthians]]. He renewed his relati...
36: ...HTM Cleopatra] - a Victorian children's book by [[Jacob Abbott]], 1852, [[Project Gutenberg]] edition. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
13: ...]. As an indication of Baldwin II's intentions to make Melisende sole queen and to strengthen her positi...
19: ...n he accused [[Hugh II of Le Puiset]], [[Count of Jaffa]], of having an affair with Melisende. Hugh wa...
49: ...sulted with the grant of the city of Nablus and adjacent lands to Melisende to rule for life, and a so... - Agnes of Courtenay (6051 bytes)
3: ...ed [[Amalric I of Jerusalem|Amalric]], [[count of Jaffa and Ascalon]], in [[1157]], after Hugh was cap...
5: ...oth Amalric and his councillors believed he could make a more advantageous diplomatic marriage. Despite...
7: ...her marriage with Amalric. Meanwhile, Amalric did make a more advantagous marriage to [[Maria Comnena]],... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
7: ...ord of Montferrat]], the newly created [[count of Jaffa and Ascalon]]. In autumn [[1176]] they were ma...
27: ...lla was undisputed sovereign, as Isabella did not make an overt claim.
41: ...d Crusade]] against Muslim-held Acre, desiring to make that town the seat of kingdom. Guy besieged the t... - Yolanda of Flanders (2422 bytes)
3: ...rious Byzantine successor states, and was able to make peace with [[Theodore I Lascaris]] of the [[Empir... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
23: ...ved from the line of succession. Henry married [[Jane Seymour]], who died shortly after giving birth ...
26: ...alf-brother Edward and was chief mourner at Queen Jane's funeral. In turn, Henry agreed to grant her ...
33: ...Edward VI instead devised the Crown to the [[Lady Jane Grey]], a descendant of Henry VIII's younger si...
35: ...y was proclaimed Queen. All support for the Lady Jane vanished and Mary rode into London triumphantly...
37: ...' reign, however, dates to [[19 July]] 1553, when Jane was deposed. One of her first actions as [[mon... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
12: ...Scotland]], on [[December 8]], [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie d...
15: ...e years ago and died 1536. Had he not died before James V, Mary would not necessarily have inherited. ...
17: ...of [[Robert I of Scotland|Robert I, the Bruce]]). James truly believed that Mary marked the end of the...
19: ...day-old Mary became Queen of [[Scotland]], with [[James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran]], the next in lin...
28: Then, the [[James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran|Earl of Arran]] ca...
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