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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...east 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization...
36: ...he [[Qin Dynasty|Qin]] (秦) Emperor lasted only twelve years, he managed to subdue great parts o...
44: ...instated the Han Dynasty with the support of land-holding and merchant families at [[Luoyang]], east of [[X...
92: ...back rooms, so his father would not see them. He only kept the most old and ugly servants, and old fur...
146: ...ired by the Ming. The brick and granite work was enlarged, the watch towers were redesigned and cannon... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
83: ... the scientific reasons for the improvement were only discovered later. His family followed in his foo...
101: At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, w... - Steel (28384 bytes)
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...
40: ...on can be '''''carburized''''' into mild steel by holding it in a charcoal fire for prolonged periods of ti... - 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.
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126: ...cade on Constitution Avenue and exits the vehicle holding a knife. Two police officers are injured in the a... - Dombra (1417 bytes)
9: ...e Kazakh poet, [[Abai Kunanbaev]], is often shown holding a dombra at rest. In fact, the instrument is a ve... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
58: ...abeth II wearing the [[Imperial State Crown]] and holding the [[Sceptre with the Cross]] and the [[Sovereig...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
98: ... II]] these proceedings were deemed to have been unlawful. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
21: ...his was reason enough for the queen's party to openly challenge Fulk, as Fulk's unfounded assertions o...
25: ...d offices, granting royal favours and pardons and holding court. Of Melisende, William of Tyre wrote "resed...
45: ...onsibility in governance. Melisende had hitherto only partially associated Baldwin in her rule. Tensio... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
12: She was born at [[Linlithgow Palace]], West Lothian, [[Scotland]], on [[...
14: ...tionable. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
24: ...tly in the throne set up there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
28: ... Earl of Arran|Earl of Arran]] carried the Crown. Holding it gently, Cardinal Beaton lowered it onto the ch...
36: This seemed to Marie to be the only sensible solution to her troubles. In February [... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...cted [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] in [[1988]], only to be deposed 20 months later by the [[President...
24: ...lear. She and her government have said that they only provided moral support and nothing more. The Tal...
32: ...han two terms. This disqualifies Bhutto from ever holding the office again, and some said it was largely im... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
55: She was the only child of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime...
69: ...number of private banks were actually operated by holding companies with wide-ranging business interests an... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
12: ...the Irish Republic|Third Ministry]] of the Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she becam... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
14: ...emburg believed that an independent Poland could only come about through revolutions in [[Germany]], [...
19: ...apital]] and [[labour (economics)|labour]] could only be countered if the proletariat took over power ...
48: ...and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of this struggl...
51: ...ld be more wrong than to accuse Rosa Luxemburg of holding the idea of an abstract "[[spontaneism]]".
53: ..., especially the [[Russian Revolution of 1905]]. Unlike the social democratic orthodoxy of the [[Secon... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
8: ...ather continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. Sh...
72: ...by) c. 1900.jpg|''The Young Mother (Mother Berthe Holding Her Baby)'' (c. 1900)
79: ...e:Cassatt Mary Sara Holding A Cat 1908.jpg|''Sara Holding A Cat'' (1908) - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
8: ...sy vocal style saw her join [[Big Brother and The Holding Company]], a band that was gaining some renown am...
18: ...a|Los Angeles]], [[California]] motel room, aged only 27.
26: ...drug-related causes within weeks of Joplin. But unlike Hendrix, whose fame continued to grow after hi...
28: ...writer. By comparison, although Hendrix released only three official LPs in his lifetime, he was both ...
34: She was arguably one of the only white female singers of the period who could gen... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
11: ...ang was usually limited to logistics support. At only 4 feet 10 inches, she was a stalwart and loyal c...
15: ...e acted without criminal intent. However, despite holding down "square" jobs during the period 1927 through...
31: ...murder of a store owner during a robbery, albeit only as the driver. However, the wife of the murder v...
35: ...eople that floated through it, history books can only speculate with regard to details and direct resp...
39: ...vivors later testified that their side had fired only fourteen rounds in the conflict. Contrary to the... - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
8: ...first she was hesitant about writing her visions, holding them inside. She was finally convinced to write b...
11: ...ll these years Hildegard confided of her visions only to Jutta and another monk, named Volmar, who was...
12: ...like a flame, not burning but warming... and suddenly I understood of the meaning of expositions of th...
17: ...Eugenius_III|Pope Eugenius]] (1145-53), a rather enlightened individual who exhorted Hildegard to fini...
22: ...for her lyrics and a constructed script, many [[conlang]]ers look upon her as a mediaeval precursor. - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
9: ...ns]] into Poland. Arriving in [[Warsaw]], she vainly pleaded with her [[Jew]]ish mother to leave a [[...
15: ...the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|French]] [[consul]]. Only German spies, some Polish intelligence officers ...
20: ... It seems therefore that Kowerski's loyalty has only been called into question because of these instr...
22: ...igence work. Similarly, by the time Krystyna was holding a commission, for cover purposes, as a British [[...
26: ...ed from substantial action. Her situation would only change in [[1944]], in a turn of events that wou... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
15: ...gger]] and his wife [[Bianca Jagger]] as a couple holding each other's hands after they got maried, as they... - Spleen (4479 bytes)
1: ...f other debris from the bloodstream, and also in holding a reservoir of blood. It is regarded as one of t...
5: ...a large portion of the left side of the abdomen. Enlargement of the spleen, also known as [[splenomega...
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