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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
74: ...s of Tejas, calling themselves Texians and led mainly by relatively recently-arrived [[English languag...
87: ...egated from Congress. The president is elected by universal adult suffrage for a six-year term and may not ho...
139: ...e than the nation's "free and sovereign states": only since 1997 have its citizens been able to elect ...
161: Situated in the southwestern part of mainland North America and roughly triangular in shape,...
194: ... expatriate communities; Mexico's Muslims number only a few thousand or less. - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...Costa Rica has only a national [[police]] force. Unlike most of its [[Continent|continental]] neighbor...
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69: ...Central America. Since the late [[19th century]] only two brief periods of violence have marred its de...
78: ...ca has no military by constitution and maintains only domestic police and security forces for internal...
118: ...nal work opportunities as agricultural workers mainly in the south-eastern border region with [[Panama... - 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...
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...
148: ...the Ming economic system emphasized agriculture, unlike that of Song, which had preceded the Mongolian... - 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... - China (38909 bytes)
7: ...f as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of T...
16: ...ng the [[Spring and Autumn Period]], it was used only to describe the states politically descended fro...
27: The Republic of China as it controlled mainland China, and later, the People's Republic of Chi...
30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[Englis...
34: ...;中華地區) refers to [[Mainland China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Macau]], [[Taiwan]],... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Lo...
3: ...t became known as the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]], and was the editor-in-chief of the f...
23: ...nch of [[Ephraim Chambers]]'s ''[[Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences]]'', undertaken i... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
5: ...ed the [[UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights|Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry ...
13: ...th]] who was enraged that the homely Eleanor not only snagged her cousin Franklin as a husband, but th...
35: ...ers Humphrey]] and others in formulating the [[UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. On the night of [[...
37: ...her old friends [[Herbert Lehman]] and [[Thomas Finletter]] to form the New York Committee for Democra... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...courts and was instrumental in opening the way to universal access to birth control. She was also a fervent b...
11: ...aldeman-Julius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as ...
19: ...er died in 1966 in [[Tucson, Arizona]] at age 87 only a few months after the landmark [[Griswold v. Co...
31: ...d of exhausting her system, with the results not unlike the effects of masturbation and debauchery.
47: ...om/swtaboo/taboos/ms_apwp.html]. Then considered enlightened in some circles, today such measures are ... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
22: ... her screenplay ''[[Red Pawn]]'' in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Nig...
66: ...s. Many academic philosophers criticize Rand not only for her sweeping denouncements of academic philo...
105: ... vol 2, #2. [http://www.skeptic.com/02.2.shermer-unlikely-cult.html] - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
7: ... his honor. Wheatley's acclaim was not, however, universal. [[Thomas Jefferson]] was among the harshest crit... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
13: ...od manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal. It is instructive to know that standards differ...
28: ...ested that such women, in this new context, were unlikely to speak frankly about their adolescent beha...
54: ...d people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
61: * "I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accur...
67: ...d people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." is quoted at the beginning... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
13: ...ksgiving (Luke 1:46-56; comp. 1 Sam. 2:1-10) commonly known as the ''[[Magnificat]]''. After three mo...
15: ... for thirty uneventful years. During these years only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: h...
19: ...hristians that she is again portrayed as the heavenly Woman of Revelation (Revelation 12.1).
43: ...the divinity or humanity of Jesus Christ. So not only would one side affirm that Jesus was indeed God,...
45: ...n but do not accept a sort of "hyper"-veneration only for the [[Theotokos]]. - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
16: Her vision does not meet with universal approval:
18: ... not believe that the Savior said this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
20: ...tly with a woman, in preference to us, and not openly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did ...
31: ... other hand, consider this one person to be, not only the sinner of Luke 7:36-50 but also [[Mary siste...
43: ...eloved Disciple]], to whom the Fourth Gospel commonly called ''[[Gospel of John]]'' is ascribed. The m... - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
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...
20: [[Image:Sthildegard-manuscript.jpg|thumb|"Universal Man" illumination from Hildegard's ''Liber divino...
22: ...for her lyrics and a constructed script, many [[conlang]]ers look upon her as a mediaeval precursor. - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
18: ''[[I Love Lucy]]'' was not only a star vehicle for Lucille Ball, but a way for h...
56: ...ed... with the inevitable hilarious result, made only the more funny by the alliterative, tongue twist...
68: ...os]] [[Hollywood]] and [[Universal Orlando Resort|Universal Studios Florida]] theme parks.
73: ...w.lucilledesireeball.com/index.html Lucille Ball Online] - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
7: ...'Solid South''. The next year, she was hired by [[Universal Studios]], but they felt she was not star materia...
9: ...ard]] she claimed to have named the "Oscar", but only served from October to December [[1941]], when s...
11: ...ward|Oscar]] nomination. The film, which was the only time that Davis and Crawford ever worked togethe...
17: Davis's only natural-born daughter was by her third husband, ... - Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
16: ... French coast at [[Ushant]] at 2229 [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] on [[February 7]], [[2005]] beating th... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
34: ... have two-year life cycles. The first year they only produce greenery; they bear flowers and seeds in...
44: The plant is probably a total loss unless tufted.
80: The Universal Plus series of 21 cultivars covers all the common... - Snowdrop (3046 bytes)
26: All the species are very graceful, and as universal favourites amply repay cultivation. - Parasite (2795 bytes)
3: ...om the host's body fluids, but this is far from a universal strategy.
26: *** ''[[Balantidium coli]]'' (the only ciliated protozoan to infect humans)
43: Many lifeforms are parasitic only during a part of their lifecycle. Many [[cuckoo]...
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