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- Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...0 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[novels]] in human history.
10: ...r father suddenly returned to Kyoto from his governor's mansion, or between 1025 and 1031, when she wo...
12: ...aphy of Murasaki called ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the on...
15: * Dalby, Liza. ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' (Anchor, 2001). ISBN 0385497954. - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
28: | '''[[Governor-General of Tuvalu|Governor-General]]'''
60: ...o. During pre-contact times, there was frequent canoe voyaging between the nearer islands.
62: ...er 400 people taken from Funafuti and Nukulaelae, none of whom returned. In [[1865]], the [[London Mis...
69: ... Tuvalu. She is represented in Tuvalu by a [[Governor-General]], who is appointed upon the advice of t...
71: The local parliament, or ''Fale I Fono'', has 15 members and is chosen every four years.... - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
51: Economic Zone:</small></td><td><small>200 [[nautical mi...
57: ...all except [[Hawaii]]) lie on the [[North America|North American continent]]; 48 of these (all except ...
61: ...south, except for [[Lake of the Woods]], the most northerly part of the U.S. apart from Alaska. In the...
82: ...ds into the northern United States [[Great Lakes (North America)|Great Lakes]] area.
93: ...hlands. The Appalachian Highland owes its oblique northeast-southwest trend to crustal deformations wh... - Geography of Italy (2563 bytes)
4: ...extending into the central [[Mediterranean Sea]], northeast of [[Tunisia]].
13: :* Note: includes [[Sardinia]] and [[Sicily]]
16: ...e 488 km, Holy See (Vatican City) 3.2 km, San Marino 39 km, Slovenia 232 km, Switzerland 740 km
23: : Predominantly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south
25: : Mostly rugged and mountainous; some plains, coastal lowlands - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
19: population_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) ...
29: footnotes = |
31: ...ty]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip of the [[San Francisco Peninsula]] that...
44: ...name of [[Yerba Buena]] in [[1822]], when what is now the downtown area was first settled by William R...
48: ... Buena Cove, granted to the city by military governor [[Stephen Watts Kearny]] in 1847. - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
11: mayor = [[Thomas Menino]] ([[United_States_Democratic_Party|Dem]]) |
21: north_coord = 42.3604 |
25: ... on education, health care, finance, and high technology. Its nicknames include "Beantown", "The Hub" ...
38: ... the largest manufacturing centers in the nation, noted for its [[garment]] production, [[leather]] go...
41: ...etcar]] subway in [[North America]]. Today it is known as "The T" and is run by the [[Massachusetts Ba... - Geography of Estonia (3012 bytes)
1: ...eastern shores of the [[Baltic Sea]] on the level northwestern part of the rising east European platfo...
3: ... forests which cover 47% of the land, play key economic roles in this generally resource-poor country....
17: ''note:'' includes 1,520 islands in the Baltic Sea
26: ''exclusive economic zone:'' limits fixed in coordination with neig...
50: ... dioxide]] from oil-shale burning power plants in northeast; contamination of soil and groundwater wit... - Geography of Malta (2380 bytes)
2: ...]], [[Gozo Island|Gozo]], and [[Comino Island|Comino]] are inhabited. The country is ~316 km<sup>2</su...
78: <br>''signed, but not ratified:'' - Shinto (25829 bytes)
4: ...rgely as everyday activities without religious connotations like [[omikuji]] (a form of [[drawing lots...
9: ...a had its own collection of gods and rituals with no formal relationship between each of the areas. Fo...
13: ...dha". In his view, the kami were just Buddhas by another name.
15: ...arious Japanese scholars, in particular [[Motoori Norinaga]] ([[1730]]–[[1801]]), tried to tease...
19: ...er the war, the Emperor even issued a statement renouncing his claims to the status of "living god." I... - Climate change (15859 bytes)
3: ...21; for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the term...
16: It is known that the weather is a chaotic non-linear [[dynamical system]].
17: It is not clear that the climate (the average of weather) ...
18: ...hat the climate system varies between chaotic and non-chaotic, depending on the state of the external ...
22: ...ears up to pre-industrial times [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/fig3-2.htm]. To see a graph ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...many journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
5: ...tm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, but there is...
9: ==Terminology==
11: ...ty" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the ter...
18: ...that current climate change is natural. However, none of these papers (sic) argued that point." - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
2: ...-left: inherit; font-size: larger;" | '''Albert Arnold Gore Jr.'''
4: ...enter" colspan=2 | [[Image:AlGorerecent.jpg|200px|none|Al Gore]]
36: '''Albert Arnold Gore Jr.''' (born [[March 31]], [[1948]]) is an...
38: ... to be a front runner for the [[2008]] Democratic nomination if he decides to run.
52: The Gores now reside just outside of [[Nashville]], Tennessee,... - Daikon (2300 bytes)
10: ...en has a bright yellow color. It is claimed, but not historically supported, that a Buddhist monk cal...
12: ...ften removed when sold in a store because they do not adjust well to the refrigerator, yellowing quite... - History of ecology (10158 bytes)
1: ...prominence before the middle of the 20th Century. Nonetheless, ecological thinking at some level has b...
6: ...tury]], about twenty thousand plant species were known, versus forty thousand at the beginning of the ...
8: ... [[latitude]] and [[altitude]], a discipline now known as [[geobotany]].
14: === The notion of biocoenosis: Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace ===
17: ...ater into communities of living beings or [[biocoenosis]]. This term was coined in [[1877]] by [[Karl... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...], the current [[Governor of Florida|Florida governor]]).
19: ...nor of Texas|Governor]] of [[Texas]], and won the nomination of the [[Republican Party (United States)...
25: ...scoring 77 percent (with no As and one D, in astronomy) with a [[grade point average]] of 2.35 out of ...
27: ...as promoted once, to [[first lieutenant]], on the November [[1970]] recommendation of Texas Air Nation...
30: ...to inactive reserve status shortly before being honorably discharged on [[October 1]], [[1973]]. [http... - Solar power (20128 bytes)
3: ...² of energy, as measured upon a surface kept normal (at a right angle) to the Sun (this number is...
27: ... resulting [[Meteorological phenomenon|weather phenomena]].
28: ... the Solar System|Solar system]] and is therefore not solar in origin.
34: * [[Passive solar]] systems are systems that do not involve the input of any other forms of energy a...
39: ...d to give a higher intensity beam. Consequently, another scheme for classifying solar power systems is - Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
14: ...te since the beginning in [[1978]] was launched [[November 6]], [[2004]] aboard a [[Delta II]] rocket ...
19: ...uary [[1978]], and the most recent was launched [[November 6]] [[2004]].
23: The receiver does not need a precise clock, but does need to have a cl...
24: ...s elevation. If elevation information is already known, only signals from three satellites are needed ...
28: ...omes greater toward the horizon, as more of the ionosphere is traversed by the satellite signal. Since...
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