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- Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
61: ... that inmates on death row are not guaranteed "painless executions" under the Constitution.
113: - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: The '''Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan''', commonly called '''Dar Abo Husein''' ([[Arabic language|A...
127: ...in Jordan is dry and hot, since the country is mainly desert. However, the country receives some rainy... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...]The '''People's Republic of China''' (PRC), commonly referred to as '''China''', is a state in [[East...
6: The term "[[mainland China]]" is sometimes used to denote the area ...
13: ...n [[1949]] with the Communists in control of [[mainland China]] and the Kuomintang in control of [[Tai...
21: ...wed but gradually under the leadership of [[Zhou Enlai]] moderate forces regained influence. After Mao...
33: :''This section is on the politics of [[Mainland China]]. See also: [[Chinese nationalism]], [[... - Texas (39610 bytes)
38: ...or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their locatio...
66: ..., go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/PP/bfp2.htm Handbook of Texas On...
70: ...ndians, see [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/II/bzi4.html Handbook of Texas O...
94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|internationally recogni...
122: ...rly in 1835 [[Stephen F. Austin]] announced that only war with Mexico could secure Texian freedom. - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
16: ...; both have diameters of ~500 km. 4 Vesta is the only main belt asteroid that is sometimes visible to ...
21: ...details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
30: ...'s surface material. Originally, they classified only three types of asteroids:
64: ...overed up to that point. Still, a century later, only a few thousand asteroids were identified, number...
69: ... constitute asteroid discovery: the observer has only found an [[apparition]], which gets a [[provisio... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
3: ...uring the daytime, making it one of only two heavenly bodies that can be seen both day and night (the ...
7: The adjective ''Venusian'' is commonly used for Venus, but it is etymologically incorre...
14: ...nds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat.
16: ...ght back into space. This prevents most of the sunlight from ever heating the surface. Venus's [[Bol...
18: ... of force against obstructions. The clouds are mainly composed of [[sulfur dioxide]] and [[sulfuric ac... - Mars (27704 bytes)
8: ... a quarter the surface area of the [[Earth]] and only one-tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area ...
11: ... is thin: the [[air pressure]] on the surface is only 750 [[pascal]]s, about 0.75 percent of the avera...
22: ... mineral [[goethite]], which (unlike hematite) ''only'' forms in the presence of water, along with oth...
31: ...[[Mount Everest]] and the [[Mariana Trench]]) is only 19.7 km. Combined with the planets' different ra...
44: ... belief by some that life existed on Mars, due mainly to observations by [[Percival Lowell]] of [[Mart... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
145: ... its composition can, as adding extra mass would only result in further gravitational compression (unt...
185: The only spacecraft to have descended into Jupiter's atmo...
223: So far the only spacecraft to orbit Jupiter is the ''[[Galileo s...
263: #The [[Pasipha렧roup]] is a disperse and only vaguely distinct group that covers all the outer...
275: * Jupiter is the setting of [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s classic film ''[[2001: A Space Odys... - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
137: ...lanet)|Jupiter]]. Saturn has large rings made mainly out of ice and space debris. It was named after...
140: ...ith an average specific density of 0.69. This is only an average value, however; Saturn's upper atmosp...
144: ...t Saturn has a warm polar [[vortex]], and is the only planet in the solar system known to do so.
167: ...me gaps are cleared out by the passage of tiny moonlets such as [[Pan (moon)|Pan]], many more of which...
176: | [[Image:Saturn unlit rings.jpg|thumb|center|200px|''[[Cassini-Huygen... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
145: ...god]] [[Uranus (mythology)|Ouranos]], and is the only planet in the [[solar system]] named after a Gre...
149: ...omposed primarily of rock and various ices, with only about 15% [[hydrogen]] and a little [[helium]] (...
176: [[NASA]]'s [[Voyager 2]] is the only spacecraft to have visited the planet. Launched... - Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
138: Neptune has been visited by only one spacecraft, ''[[Voyager 2]]'', which flew by...
152: ...ry day; because it was stationary in the sky and only beginning the planet's yearly retrograde cycle, ... - Boto (5572 bytes)
59: ....iniidae.inia.html Walker's Mammals of the World Online - Amazon Dolphins] - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
54: ...s can be clearly distinguished) would be limited only by [[diffraction]], rather than by the turbulenc...
88: ...quately withstand frequent passages from direct sunlight into the darkness of Earth's [[shadow]] which...
117: ... meant that images from the Space Telescope were only marginally better than the best images obtainabl...
163: ... old, more rigid arrays entered and left direct sunlight.
182: ...ll astronomy papers have no [[citation]]s, while only 2% of papers based on Hubble data have no citati... - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: ...the day on which the [[winter solstice]] occurs, unless there is an [[Intercalation|intercalary]] elev...
61: ...Gregorian calendar is a rule-based calendar that only approximates the true astronomical calculations ...
99: ...February date is given, because many calculators only categorize the signs by years and not by exact d... - Easter (31700 bytes)
4: ...ntimately linked. Easter depends on Passover not only for much of its symbolic meaning but also for it...
65: ...eir adoption in the foreseeable future is deemed unlikely.
166: ...ed]], so that many American families participate only in the attendant revelry, central to which is de... - Radium (13138 bytes)
158: *[http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/elements/88.html Los Alamos National... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
13: .... The Games were then mostly a local affair, and only one event was contested, the [[stadion]] race.
15: ...th century BC wrestler [[Milo of Croton]] is the only athlete in history to win a victory in six Olymp...
19: ...Upon winning the games, the victor would get not only the prestige of being in first place but also a ...
25: ... Greece, but these were all small-scale and certainly not international. The interest in reviving the ...
27: ...ded the [[Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games|Wenlock Olympian Society]]. Coubertin also thought of ... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
19: ...of Kish]], dating to ca. [[2650 BC]]. But we can only really trace Elamite history from records dating...
32: Marlik Region, Tappe Hasanlu, Iran 14th-13th centuries BCE. Excavated by The ...
84: Thus, not only was "Elam absorbed into the new empire" (Encyclo...
186: ...sed to the typical view that Elam is of interest only for its contributions to Iranian or Assyrian cul... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
27: After graduating from Yale, Bush enlisted in the Texas [[Air National Guard]] on [[May...
75: ...emocracy around the world. George W. Bush is the only President to win re-election after losing the po...
109: ...rts/iraq_wmd/Iraq_Oct_2002.htm],[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1593607,00.html] See [[I...
150: ...by the Senate as a U.S. ambassador. (The first openly gay ambassador, [[James Hormel]], received a [[r...
324: ... seats in the midterm elections, and 2002 marked only the third midterm election since the [[American ... - Renewable energy (27996 bytes)
17: ... V batteries at up to 9 amperes in full, direct sunlight.]]
20: ... for the energy that is directly collected from sunlight. In this section it is used in the latter cat...
38: As the the sun heats up the Earth unevenly, winds are formed. The kinetic energy in the win...
109: ...n of bioethanol. Within its borders, the country only has 6.5 million hectares of arable land.
150: ...on being [[geothermal energy]], which is however only accessible in exceptional locations). Since rene...
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