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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...cultures. The development of a state [[ideology]] based on [[Confucianism]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) ...
36: ...he [[Qin Dynasty|Qin]] (秦) Emperor lasted only twelve years, he managed to subdue great parts o...
44: ...s by elite families had gradually drained the tax base. In [[9|AD 9]] the usurper [[Wang Mang]] founded ...
51: ...tion of the Later Han Empire." Rafe de Crespigny. Based on the Introduction to Emperor Huan and Emperor ...
92: ...back rooms, so his father would not see them. He only kept the most old and ugly servants, and old fur... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
5: ...ought against the [[pagan]] [[Saxon]]s. His power base was probably in either [[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], o...
9: ...cal career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him ...
29: ...t he with his company of riders may be seen by moonlight in the forests of Britain or Brittany or Savo...
73: ...anier]]'s ''[[The Boy's King Arthur]]'' is a work based on [[Thomas Malory]]'s, written in such a way to...
80: ...[Norma Lorre Goodrich]] are very popular, but are based on a poorly received analysis of Arthurian legen... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
9: ...red harbours without serious mishap and that the only sailors he lost were victims of an epidemic asho...
21: ...he natives, in particular their habit of wearing only leggings and moccasins even in the dead of winte...
41: ... he had insufficient manpower both to protect his base and go in search of Saguenay. Everyone boarded t... - Steel (28384 bytes)
5: ... A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plasti...
8: ...take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon q...
11: ... fairly soft metallic material that can dissolve only a small concentration of carbon (no more than 0....
21: ...osphorus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found elements must be removed from the ore duri...
28: ... the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoon]]s and other edged to... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
4: ... of the great Ionic temples, though it stood for only a decade before an earthquake levelled it, was t...
5: ...]]-[[407 BC]]. The shaft everts gracefully at the base to meet the [[torus]] (enriched with interlaced g...
6: ...oric order, Ionic [[column]]s normally stand on a base (''but see illustration, left'') which separates...
10: ...tect [[John Russell Pope]] wanted to convey the manly stamina combined with intellect of [[Theodore Ro...
14: ...k his hints, to interpret the Ionic Order as matronly in comparison to the Doric Order, though not as ... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
32: ... The [[United States]] turns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam...
53: *[[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]])
60: *[[1930]] - [[Dick Groat]], MLB shortstop;NL Most Valuable Player in 1960
68: ...[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], prime minister of Finland - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca...
67: ...el in which Diana died. The public fly-posted the base with commemorative material for several years. Th...
85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: Rice was born in [[Birmingham, Alabama]], the only child of [[Angelena Rice]] and the [[Reverend]] ...
37: ...non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
63: ...involved in crafting Bush's position against race-based preferences. On the same day, Rice released a st...
93: ...t Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]], and was Vice President of the [[Boys and...
102: ...e is interested in a run for the presidency, but only in [[draft (politics)|draft]] form. [http://www.... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
69: ...al Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]] and [[INLA]] prisoners in [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irela...
73: ...h for that media catch-phrase- the U-turn- I can only say this: You turn if you want to. The lady's no... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte...
46: ..., with whom she started an artistic collaboration based on a real friendship and artistic similarities.
52: ...t, and it was not possible to refuse. Orazio suddenly died in [[1639]]. Charles I was a fanatical coll... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...ally trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that of [[...
36: ...itics saw the album as a mixed bag, praising the unlikely reworkings of [[Eminem]]'s "97' Bonnie and C...
41: ... Aucoin]], a friend of Amos'. A contest was held online to create a music video for the song, and it r...
45: ...itional incentive to buy the album rather than download its contents illicitly, the CD also served as ...
54: ...st melodic, and sees a move towards a more groove-based sound, evidenced by the appearance of the London... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
9: ...rd, the first females ever to receive it and the only ones to be awarded it before World War II.
11: ...y to form three combat regiments for women. Not only would the women be pilots, but the support staff...
15: ..., ''The Night [[Witch]]es''. They were also the only one of the three women's regiments to remain sol...
19: ...rashed attempting to make a forced landing at the base's airfield. She received the first state funeral ... - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
1: ...e respect of soccer experts and build a large fan base in the [[United States]], where she played for 17...
15: ...ecame engaged to marry [[Nomar Garciaparra]], a [[baseball]] star then with the [[Boston Red Sox]] (now ...
19: ...ichelle Akers]] were the only two women, and the only two Americans, named to the [[FIFA 100]], a list...
21: ...9th [[cap (football)|international appearance]]; only her teammate [[Kristine Lilly]] has played in mo...
23: ...female), and 276 [[Cap (football)|caps]], second only to Lilly. - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
31: *the seeds can, under natural circumstances, only germinate in [[symbiosis]] with specialized fung...
36: ...p in atmospheric humidity or exposure to direct sunlight. Between these two extremes, there is a whole...
56: The base of the stem of sympodial epiphytes, or in some sp...
67: ...ile Asian orchids are multicolored. Some orchids only grow one flower, others sometimes more than a hu...
69: ...le]]s. These can be basal (i.e. produced from the base of the pseudobulb, as in ''[[Cymbidium]]''), apic... - Wisteria (4864 bytes)
37: ...has not reached maturity. Maturation may require only a few years as in [[Kentucky Wisteria]] or nearl...
39: ...runk]] and [[Plant_stem|stem]]s. These will certainly rend [[lattice]]work, crush thin wooden posts, a...
41: Wisteria flowers develop in buds near the base of the previous year's growth, so [[pruning]] bac... - Crocus (3680 bytes)
17: ...ons for the crocuses to bloom early, only to suddenly wither and die from a unseasonable "post-winter"...
24: ...cream-colored crocus feathered with bronze at the base of the bouquet, similar to varieties still in the...
32: The taxonomic characteristics are based mainly on the presence or absence of a prophyll (a basa... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
25: ... differ from each other. They are united at their base into a floral tube, that lies above the [[ovary]]...
28: ...rden soil, the smaller and more delicate species only needing the aid of turfy ingredients, either pea...
41: ...acking out of the flower it will come in contact only with the non-receptive lower face of the stigma.... - Botany (8977 bytes)
20: ...for [[fodder]]. In other words, plants are at the base of nearly all [[food chain]]s, or what ecologists... - Human skeleton (3903 bytes)
4: ...anatomy)|spine]]. The [[sacrum]] (the bone at the base of the spine) consists of six bones which are sep...
6: ...each side) in the [[middle ear]] that articulate only with themselves, and one bone, the [[hyoid]] bon...
11: The skeleton functions not only as the support for the body but also in [[haemat... - Vermiform appendix (1124 bytes)
1: ...m in length but can range from 2-20 cm. While the base of the appendix is at a fairly constant location,...
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