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- Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
16: ...lled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting of the siege—the "sign" that she had sai...
18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
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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... - Exoskeleton (3839 bytes)
20: ...a ratio; or whenever organism growth requires an enlarged exoskeleton.
35: ...eveloped exoskeletons designed to help [[nurse]]s lift and carry patients. - Gondola (997 bytes)
9: ...riage]] used on a [[ski lift]]. See '''[[gondola lift]]'''. - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
10: ...''plate boundary'', and plate boundaries are commonly associated with geological events such as earthq...
19: ...ur where two plates slide towards each other commonly forming either a [[subduction]] zone (if one pla...
37: ...ce, forming long chains of [[volcano|volcanoes]] inland from the continental shelf and parallel to it....
39: ...ing thrust under a portion of the Eurasian plate, lifting it and creating the [[Himalaya]].
63: ...g of material at mid-ocean ridges is almost certainly part of this convection. Some early models of pl... - Ant (13019 bytes)
32: ...ns. Males, produced by the queen, typically have only a single role: mating with the queen. After mati...
47: *Ants can lift 20 times their body weight.
67: ...ng a specific role. The division of labor is not only essential for the colony's survival but also inf...
72: ...Initially, all ants in a colony are female, with only the queen and select females capable of mating. ... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
3: ...ears' War" is used in the United States to refer only to the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (17...
8: ...esia]]. Empress [[Maria Theresa of Austria]] had only signed the peace [[Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle]] i...
10: ...e the seas, as well as exert some influence on mainland Europe. Furthermore, this allowed Britain to f...
26: ...Prussians started to besiege the city, but had to lift the siege after Frederick's first defeat at the [... - Trajans Column (10003 bytes)
3: ... Trajan's Column weighs 53.3 tons which had to be lifted to a height of ca. 34 m.
50: ... and pedestal, is even at 53.3 t, which had to be lifted 34 m high.
52: ...man [[treadwheel]] crane, which, moreover, could only reach a maximum height of 15 to 18 m, was clearl...
54: ...pace so that the capstan crews had proper access only from one side. - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
17: ...to be made so as to accomplish that which we can only suggest. Yet there are sufficient proofs and exa...
25: ...c [[aerodynamics]] and introduced such terms as ''lift'' and ''drag''. Later he turned his research to b...
27: ... expected by Cayley's Newtonian reasoning, with [[lift-to-drag ratio]]s of about 5 to one at 15 degrees....
39: ...83 m) down the track the machine produced so much lift it pulled itself free of the track and crashed af...
53: ... occurred on [[July 2]], [[1900]]. It lasted for only 18 minutes, as LZ 1 was forced to land on the la... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
38: ...mising technocrats of his generation. He was the only person elected to the U.S. Presidency who previo...
60: ...de. The banking system as a whole, moreover, was only very loosely regulated by the Federal Reserve Sy...
72: ...pe. Thus debts (and reparations) were being paid only by poling up new and greater debts. In the late ...
74: ...nts, and Germany was able to make those payments only because of large private loans from the United S...
88: Unlike many other world leaders in the [[1930s]], how... - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
14: ...d that [[neoliberalism|neoliberal]] reforms would lift Latin America out of poverty and economic stagnat...
43: ...th Congress' governing capacities. Democrats suddenly and surprisingly lost control of the House, alon...
45: ... that he would permit [[homosexuals]] to serve openly in the [[U.S. military]].
68: ...ychology and performance, with output increasing only 0.3% and unemployment and business failures risi...
86: ...ving that the country is too powerful and acts mainly in self-interest, and a vast majority in predomi... - Thunderstorm (7337 bytes)
4: ... [[weather front|cold front]] that will focus the lift.
30: ...up>8</sup>]] [[kilograms|kg]] of water vapour are lifted and the amount of [[energy]] released when this... - Fog (4764 bytes)
15: ...inds blow air up a [[slope]] (called [[orographic lift]]), [[adiabatic process|adiabatical cooling]] it ...
21: ...l below the [[freezing point]], making it common only in and near the [[Arctic]] and [[Antarctic]] reg... - January (2450 bytes)
16: ...d by the [[Japanese government]] in an attempt to lift the economy by making more holidays consecutive. - Atmospheric pressure (6841 bytes)
41: ...since mercury is not a substance that humans commonly come in contact with, water often provides a mor...
43: ...enters a pool from a 10-meter platform as is commonly found in Olympic swimming pools), the potential ... - Horse (38916 bytes)
35: ...tions exist in Mongolia; see: http://www.treemail.nl/takh/.
55: ...ot in the air at any time. The walking horse will lift first a hind leg, then the foreleg on the same si...
61: * '''pace''' is a lateral two-beat gait more commonly used in racing. In most countries pacers are rac...
93: * '''weanling''' - a young horse who has just been weaned fr...
122: ...t must be completely black with no brown at all, only white markings. - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
5: ...cally called [[quarrel]]s, and do not depend upon lift as [[arrow]]s do. The stock and trigger of hand-h...
12: ...s were rather exotic as they were constructed of inlays as well as specialized woods. The prod is atta...
20: ...etching|fletch]]es per bolt instead of three commonly seen on arrows. This prevents them from snagging...
32: ...cturing advanced significantly, and was more commonly used in spring production. A crossbow prod is ac...
40: ...ries were usually killed immediately on capture, unlike others who may be ransomed or let go. However,... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
13: ...X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1316]], leaving only a daughter, [[Joan II of Navarre|Joan II]], who ...
15: ...nd not a daughter of Louis X), but precedent for only male heirs had been set. When Philip V died in [...
17: ... The war was a complete failure for England, and only [[Bordeaux]] and a narrow coastal strip now rema...
19: ...gest son of Philip IV, died in [[1328]], leaving only an infant daughter yet to be born. The senior li...
21: ...was his closest living male relative and was the only surviving male descendant of the senior line of ... - Condor (7828 bytes)
38: ...t once, sometimes to the point of being unable to lift off the ground.
44: ...of extinction; by [[1986]], it is estimated that only 17 individuals were left alive ([[2002]] populat... - Badminton (12494 bytes)
5: ... to prevent their opponents from doing the same. Unlike a [[tennis ball]], the shuttlecock flies with ...
7: ... winning a 'shutout' match in badminton requires only winning 30 points (15-0, 15-0, in a Men's Single...
53: ...is usually a low serve to force the other side to lift the shuttle. A "flick serve" in which the player ... - Hot air balloon (8769 bytes)
6: ...he wind, the passengers feel absolutely no wind, unless they rise or descend to a different altitude t...
9: ...ising in fires and thought that the smoke was the lifting agent. After experimenting with unmanned ball...
20: ...ned flight uses a single layered, fabric gas bag (lifting envelope), with an opening at the bottom calle...
22: ...sure vessels, quite similar to high pressure fork lift cylinders.
24: ... (such as hydrogen or helium) as well as a heated lifting gas (as is used in a hot air balloon.) This is...
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