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  1. Adaptation (biology) (303 bytes)
    1: A [[biology|biological]] '''adaptation''' is an anatomical structure, physiological proc...

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  1. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    46: ...ne of her final projects was work on a television adaptation of ''Atlas Shrugged''.
    66: ...s. Many academic philosophers criticize Rand not only for her sweeping denouncements of academic philo...
    105: ... vol 2, #2. [http://www.skeptic.com/02.2.shermer-unlikely-cult.html]
  2. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    18: ... not believe that the Savior said this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
    20: ...tly with a woman, in preference to us, and not openly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did ...
    31: ... other hand, consider this one person to be, not only the sinner of Luke 7:36-50 but also [[Mary siste...
    33: ...me person, and [[Martin Scorsese]]'s earlier film adaptation of [[Nikos Kazantzakis]]'s novel ''[[The Last Tem...
    43: ...eloved Disciple]], to whom the Fourth Gospel commonly called ''[[Gospel of John]]'' is ascribed. The m...
  3. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    35: ...ght appear as the Duchess de Guermantes in a film adaptation of "[[Remembrance of Things Past]]," but this nev...
  4. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...ed her 13th nomination for ''[[Adaptation (movie)|Adaptation]]''. Hepburn won an [[Emmy Award]] in [[1975]] f...
    19: ... [[Great Neck, New York]]. The producer had suddenly fired the play's original leading lady and asked...
    32: ... That same year, Hepburn played Jo in the screen adaptation of ''[[Little Women]]'', which broke box-office r...
    50: ... working-class machismo. Tracy seemed to be the only one Hepburn would allow to tame her. When [[Jos...
    70: ...Mrs. Venable in [[Tennessee Williams]]'s ''[[Suddenly Last Summer]]'' (1959) and as Mary Tyrone in the...
  5. May Irwin (2858 bytes)
    12: ...ilm]] appearance, this time in the feature-length adaptation of [[George V. Hobart]]'s play, ''[[Mrs. Black is...
  6. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    19: ...r own mother) in a made-for-television [[biopic]] adaptation of her autobiography bestseller ''Sophia: Living ...
  7. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    9: ...le), ''[[The River Wild]]''— her first and only action film to date—and her noted comic tu...
    13: ...n]]'', played four different roles in the [[HBO]] adaptation of [[Tony Kushner]]'s six-hour play ''[[Angels in...
    31: ...olden Globe]] for best supporting actress, in ''[[Adaptation]]''
    72: *[[2002]] - [[SAG]] Best Cast, in ''[[Adaptation]]'' ''(shared - see note below)''
    75: ...002]] - [[BAFTA]] Best Supporting Actress, in ''[[Adaptation]]''
  8. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: ...starred in [[Rodgers & Hammerstein]]'s television adaptation of ''[[Cinderella]]''.
    7: ...enry Higgins]] in ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' (a musical adaptation of [[George Bernard Shaw]]'s ''[[Pygmalion]]''). ...
  9. Rose (15436 bytes)
    25: ...xception of ''[[Rosa sericea]]'' which often has only four), usually white or pink, in a few species y...
    29: ...vily browsed by [[deer]]. A few species of roses only have vestigial thorns that have no points.
    67: The [[rose hip|hips]] are sometimes eaten, mainly for their vitamin C content. They are usually pr...
    114: Roses are commonly portrayed by [[artist]]s. The [[France|French]] ...
    125: ...f production is in the [[Rose Valley]] near [[Kazanluk]] in [[Bulgaria]], with some production in [[Qa...
  10. Eye (21834 bytes)
    13: ...such an eye varies, however: some trilobites had only one, and some had thousands of lenses in one eye...
    15: ...more. This enables snails to keep out of direct sunlight.
    65: ...which allow humans and other animals to see by moonlight, or with very little available light (as in a...
    79: ...plate striking the head will not damage the eye, unless it breaks the skull.
    157: *[[Adaptation (eye)|Adaptation]]
  11. Retina (13061 bytes)
    5: ...axon]]s form the [[optic nerve]]. The retina not only detects light, it also plays a significant part ...
    29: ...rty minutes to reach full sensitivity (see [[dark adaptation]]).
    35: ...re than 130 million retinal receptors, there are only approximately 1.2 million fibres (axons) in the ...
    68: *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=neurosci.figgrp.740 Re...
  12. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    4: ..."earthenware" and "stoneware" are generally used only for relatively easily constructed utensils such ...
    21: ... in a day. Because of its nature, wheel work can only be used to initially create items with radial sy...
    25: ...ly), and allowed to air-dry. This method is commonly used for smaller decorative pieces, such as figu...
    32: ...sal or decorative item. This method is most commonly used for handbuilt pieces. Coloured clay can al...
    48: ...cal into the kiln's interior. [[Sulfur]] is commonly used, as are various [[salts]] or [[ashes]]. Su...
  13. Weaving (6924 bytes)
    3: ...on other [[dobby loom]]s and the Jacquard harness adaptation was reserved for more complex patterns. The effi...
    11: ...d tapestry. In tapestry, the image is created by only placing [[weft]] in certain areas, rather than i...
    14: ... made of [[flax]] or tree [[bast]], [[wool]] has only been attested since the [[Bronze Age]]. Plain w...
  14. Culture (23440 bytes)
    1: ...uating, human activity. Anthropologists most commonly use the term "culture" to refer to the universal...
    10: ...ternal [[logic]] and [[value]]s; but rather that only a single standard of refinement suffices, agains...
    21: ...as a supplement to it, as the main means of human adaptation to the world.
    23: ...erial culture''' and '''symbolic culture''', not only because each reflects different kinds of human a...
    45: ...nthropologists understand "culture" to refer not only to [[consumption goods]], but to the general pro...
  15. Vernacular architecture (3581 bytes)
    1: ...n praised by many writers for their sophisticated adaptation to their environment and users' needs.
    3: ...nd because even today architects are involved in only a small percentage of built structures.
    5: ...of [[sustainable development]] for its quality of adaptation to the local environment. An early work was [[Ber...
    9: ...ican suburban tract and commercial architecture. Unlike traditional vernacular, however, the design an...
  16. Flugelhorn (2315 bytes)
    4: ...rouble by trumpet and cornet players, though some adaptation may be needed to their playing style. It is usual...
  17. Shofar (6586 bytes)
    35: In modern times, the shofar is used only at [[Rosh Hashanah]] and [[Yom Kippur]]. It is p...
    39: ...[[Salem (band)|Salem]] used Shofar in their metal adaptation for "''Al Taster''" [[psalm]].
  18. Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
    9: ...' derives from the [[Latin]] ''mediterraneus'', 'inland' (''medius'', 'middle' + ''terra'', 'land, ear...
    11: ...1499;ון), "the middle sea", a literal adaptation of the German equivalent ''Mittelmeer''. In [[Tur...
    82: * [[Seto Inland Sea]], which is sometimes named the Japanese M...
  19. Chameleon (4625 bytes)
    38: ...for hours and wait for a prey to pass by. They mainly feed on different [[arthropod]]s and small [[ver...
    42: ...o popular belief, this change of colour is not an adaptation to the surroundings but rather an expression of t...
  20. Biome (5008 bytes)
    5: ...flora type, vertical stratification or vegetation adaptation.
    84: [http://www.crea-soft.com/online-jigsaw-puzzle/puzzles-category-4.html Nature J...

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