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- Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
10: ...d in 1014, when records show that her father suddenly returned to Kyoto from his governor's mansion, o...
12: ...ovel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the only Westerner to have been trained as a [[geisha]]. - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
62: ...lers were in the Pacific, though visiting Tuvalu only infrequently due to the difficulties of landing ...
86: ; Atolls consisting of only one island:
103: ...ough, due to the remote location of the islands, only a small number of tourists arrive annually.
145: * [http://www.tuvaluislands.com/ Tuvalu Online]
147: * [http://map.tuvalu.tv/ Online Maps of Tuvalu] - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
87: ... - one branch of the Cordellian system lying far inland in the western states.
104: ...e northwest coast, but elsewhere trees are found only on the higher ranges below the Alpine region. Th...
107: ...Columbia River]] and [[Colorado River]] rise far inland near the easternmostmembers of the Cordilleran...
112: trees originally only along the watercourses. The uplands towards the ...
117: *Highest point: [[Mount McKinley]], [[Denali Borough, Alaska]] 20,320 feet abov... - Geography of Italy (2563 bytes)
42: ...al emissions such as sulfur dioxide; coastal and inland rivers polluted from industrial and agricultur... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
62: ... it rats infected with [[bubonic plague]]. Mistakenly believing that interred corpses contributed to t...
66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
71: ... [[World War II]], San Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the w...
85: ... [[Dan White]], murdered San Francisco's first openly gay elected official, Supervisor [[Harvey Milk]]... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
59: ...e used as a source of material for the landfill. Only Beacon Hill, the smallest of the three original ...
65: ... though this increases dramatically as one goes inland away from the city.
101: ...t galleries spill out onto the street, providing unlimited access to their contents during Art Newbury...
288: *[http://www.boston-online.com/glossary.html Guide to the local language]
291: *[http://www.boston.com ''Boston Globe'' online] - Geography of Estonia (3012 bytes)
1: ...ast European platform. Average elevation reaches only 50m (160 ft.).
3: ... coastline marked by numerous bays, straits, and inlets. [[Tallinn]]'s Muuga port offers one of Europe...
7: ...e]], bordering the [[Baltic Sea]] and [[Gulf of Finland]], between [[Latvia]] and [[Russia]]. - Geography of Malta (2380 bytes)
2: ...y]], [[Europe]]; and ~300km north of [[Africa]]. Only the three largest islands [[Malta Island|Malta]]... - Shinto (25829 bytes)
11: ...su]]. Much of the area of modern Japan was under only fragmentary control by the Imperial family, and ...
48: Unlike many religions, one does not need to publicly ...
57: *Physical cleanliness: Followers of Shinto take baths, wash their ...
61: ...on is taken before consensus is reached (even if only superficially) among all parties to a decision.
69: ...dding on others, this is believed to be possible only if the target has committed wrongs first, or if ... - Climate change (15859 bytes)
23: ...In the last 600 million years of Earth's history only the Carboniferous Period and our present age, th...
36: ...lass of feedback mechanisms simply predicts that only some of the human emitted carbon dioxide will re...
108: * [http://www.euronet.nl/users/e_wesker/climate.html Climate change, a bri...
123: [[nl:Klimaatverandering]] - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...held by many journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
42: ...hesis that recent observed warming is a result mainly of human activity."[http://www.nature.com/news/2...
65: ...climate is in cooling the surface by reflecting sunlight back into space. Yet, seemingly opposite phen...
69: ... Climate models that pass the above tests while only modeling the direct effects of increases in sola...
98: ...0, 2004 [http://www3.open.ac.uk/earth-sciences/downloads/Press%20Release.pdf]) indicates that this cau... - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
57: ...that year, slightly less than two years after he enlisted.
68: * '''August 1969''': Enlisted at the [[Newark, New Jersey]] recruiting off...
74: ...es that he opposed the Vietnam War, but chose to enlist anyway. Some observers have noted that Gore c...
76: ... Although this is true, Gore served in the Army only 75 fewer days than the standard two-year term. ...
78: ...osition. However, others argue that any man who enlisted with a Harvard degree had a good chance of b... - Daikon (2300 bytes)
4: ...hes (50 to 100 mm) in diameter. One of the most unlikely shaped daikon is [[Sakurajima]] daikon from ...
8: ...le]] served in its own right. Daikon is also commonly grated, and served either as a garnish or as an ... - History of ecology (10158 bytes)
21: ...]. After observing the fact that life developed only within strict limits of each compartment that ma...
37: ...iven environment (in [[equilibrium]]) there will only be one form of organization ([[isomorphism]]). O...
51: ... terms "biological diversity" -- or now more commonly [[biodiversity]] -- in the [[1980s]]. These ter... - 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 ... - Solar power (20128 bytes)
13: '''Direct solar power''' involves only one transformation into a usable form.<br>
15: :* Sunlight hits a [[photovoltaic cell]] (also called [[p...
16: :* Sunlight hits a dark surface and the surface warms whe...
17: :* Sunlight strikes a [[Solar sail]] on a space craft and...
34: ...y other forms of energy apart from the incoming sunlight. - Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
24: ...tion. If elevation information is already known, only signals from three satellites are needed (the po...
39: ...y the U.S. government and are generally provided only for military use. The keys are changed on a dail...
62: The antenna receives not only direct GPS signals, but also multipath signals: ...
65: ...curate Precise Positioning Service was available only to the United States military, its allies and ot...
71: ...DGPS network has been mainly developed by the [[Finland|Finnish]] and [[Sweden|Swedish]] maritime admi...
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