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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    5: ...as John Cabot) was first to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third ...
    9: Unlike the voyage of the Scandinavians, Columbus's vo...
    13: ...ots of his name can be translated "Christ-bearer, Dove". Columbus' signature reads ''[[Chi-Rho|Xpo]] fer...
    46: ...vered less space on the earth's surface than commonly believed. Finally, Columbus read maps as if the ...
    69: ... vast interior of the North and South American mainlands would of course be largely mapped with the le...
  2. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
    33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
    38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
    40: ... the fire, was terrified by the vision of a white dove (symbol of the Holy Spirit) which he said flew ou...
    43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
  3. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    2: ...d called [[metaphasic]] chromosomes. This is the only natural context in which individual chromosomes ...
    58: <td>[[Dove]]</td>
    122: ...tive cells) which are [[haploid]] [n] (they have only one set of chromosomes). Gametes are produced by...
    185: ...l number of [[unclonable]] gaps. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/seq/]
  4. Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
    113: <tr><td>State Symbol of Peace:</td><td>[[Mourning Dove]]</td></tr>
  5. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    31: ...cedil;ade and the interior is the [[portico]]. Mainly designed by Maderno, it contains an [[18th centu...
    33: ...ico Consorti]] ([[1950]]), which is by tradition only opened for great celebrations such as [[Jubilee ...
    89: ...ment''', which is open during religious services only. Inside it is a tabernacle on the altar resembli...
    101: ...riumph is topped by a yellow window in which is a dove, portraying the [[Holy Spirit]], surrounded by tw...
  6. Tree (23723 bytes)
    11: ...rous]] Period; tree ferns still survive, but the only surviving horsetails are not of tree form. Later...
    16: ...wig]]s and [[leaf|leaves]]. Tree stems consist mainly of support and transport tissues ([[xylem]] and ...
    18: ... immediately under the bark. Endogenous trees, mainly in the [[monocotyledon]]s (e.g. [[palm tree|palm...
    20: ...th ring]]s. In temperate climates, these are commonly visible due to changes in the rate of growth wit...
    22: ...he branches optimizes exposure of the leaves to sunlight.
  7. Food (24212 bytes)
    72: ...)|turkey]], [[duck]], [[goose]], [[dove|pigeon or dove]], [[ostrich]], [[emu]], [[guinea fowl]], [[pheas...
    108: ...nsport|transportation]]. Early food processing mainly involved [[salting (food)|salting]], [[curing]],...
    148: ...luence over consumers. Nevertheless, in [[2000]] only 19% of all US consumer expenditure spent on food...
    166: [[Foodborne illness]], commonly called "food poisoning," is caused by [[bacteriu...
    172: Less commonly, acute adverse reactions can also occur if chemi...
  8. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[dove|Columbiformes]]}}
    15: ...us'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''Dodo''', was a metre-high flightless bir...
    33: ...] states that "the extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]]...
    45: ...r of [[Albinism|albinotic]] dodos - perhaps even only one - that reached Europe and were kept as curio...
    47: ...irds were much closer taxonomically to the true [[Dove|pigeons]] than previously thought, and were parti...
  9. Pope Fabian (2703 bytes)
    2: ...ng assembled in Rome to elect a new bishop, saw a dove alight upon the head of Fabian, a stranger to the...
  10. Pope Celestine I (1881 bytes)
    11: In art, Saint Celestine is a pope with a dove, dragon, and flame.
  11. Bird (20345 bytes)
    43: *[[Columbiformes]], [[dove]]s and [[pigeon]]s
    65: ... The paleognaths include the [[tinamou]]s (found only in Central and South America) and the [[ratite]]...
    70: ...s [[ovary|ovaries]] also become larger, although only the left ovary actually functions.
    97: ...e most confining male parental behavior. It not only consumes time, but also may require physiologica...
    101: ...hers but with no conclusive data or results. The only thing concluded seems to be that it is unnecessa...
  12. Flamingo (4496 bytes)
    28: Flamingos produce a &ldquo;milk&rdquo; like [[dove|pigeon]] milk due to the action of a hormone call...
    43: ...[Lesser Flamingo]] (''Phoenicopterus minor''), mainly in southern Africa, but the most numerous specie...
    58: ...birds/flamingos.htm Flamingo resources from Bird Online]
  13. Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
    8: ...ted with, and often depicted with [[dolphin]]s, [[dove]]s, [[swan]]s, [[pomegranate]]s and [[Lime (Citru...
    18: ...f Aphrodite's original cult from the Levant to mainland Greece.
    20: ...reflecting both stories, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), and Aphrodite Pandemos ("Common" Ap...
    25: ...original cause of the [[Trojan War]] itself: not only did she start the whole affair by offering [[Hel...
    31: ...ight in the cave and they made love; he demanded only that she never light any lamps because he did no...
  14. Eros (mythology) (4590 bytes)
    5: ...e first, he is a primeval deity who embodies not only the force of erotic love but also the creative u...
    9: .... He had two kinds of arrows: one was golden with dove feathers that caused instant love; the other was ...
  15. Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
    11: ...t. The decipherment in the 1950s of [[Linear B]] unlocked the meaning of this script, but an earlier s...
    15: ...he goldsmiths' and painters' work of the Greek mainland ([[Mycenae]], [[Vaphio]], [[Tiryns]]).
    29: In the absence of written records, only a summary history can be derived from monuments ...
    67: ...] came into use early in this Minoan period, but only a few documents made of durable material have su...
    69: ...illed both these ends: [[Zakro]] must have had mainly a commercial purpose, as the starting-point for ...
  16. Maltese (dog) (7842 bytes)
    52: ...his is often referred to as a [http://www.malteseonly.com/faqamd/index.cgi?answer=1062458517 "winter n...
    68: ...'' he has also been known as [http://www.malteseonly.com/orgin.html ''"Ye Ancient Dogge of Malta",'']...
    75: :''Issa is purer than a dove's kiss.''<BR>
    84: ...ndo Furioso]],'' describes a dog that can surely only be a Maltese.
  17. 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 ...
  18. Kale (3914 bytes)
    7: ...seases of other members of the cabbage family - [[Dove|pigeons]], club root and cabbage root fly (''Deli...
    34: A variety called '''flowering kale''' is grown mainly for its ornamental leaves, which are brilliant w...
  19. Crow (4780 bytes)
    21: They range in size from the relatively small [[Dove|pigeon]]-sized [[jackdaw]]s ([[Eurasian]] and [[D...
  20. Dodos (9122 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[dove|Columbiformes]]}}
    15: ...us'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''Dodo''', was a metre-high flightless bir...
    33: ...] states that "the extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]]...
    46: ...r of [[Albinism|albinotic]] dodos - perhaps even only one - that reached Europe and were kept as curio...
    48: ...irds were much closer taxonomically to the true [[Dove|pigeons]] than previously thought, and were parti...

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