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- Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: [[Image:China_temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [h...
3: ...ginning of its [[history of China|history]]. [[Temple]]s of many different religions dot the landscape...
5: The study of '''religion in China''' is complicated by several issues. Because many Chinese bel...
7: ... living life according to [[Taoism|Taoist]] principles and participating in [[ancestor worship]] ritua...
35: ...e ethnic groups|minority groups]] as the [[Hui people|Hui]], the [[Uyghur]]s, and the [[Kazakh]]s. The... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
11: ...de Poitiers]], Catherine had little authority. In 1552, when the king left the kingdom for the campaign ...
21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
19: ...rd]], son of King [[Henry VIII of England ]] in [[1552]], and for their heirs to inherit the Kingdoms of...
26: ...[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in her baby hand, and she grasped the heav...
28: ... the prelates and peers who knelt before her and, placing their hands on her crown, swore allegiance t...
31: ...nce with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treat...
40: ...omising childhood. With her marriage agreement in place, she was sent to [[France]] in [[1548]], at th... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the generation...
14: ..., had committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to steal some of Orazio?s paintings. During ...
16: ...12]]-13), stored in the [[Capodimonte Museum of Naples]], is impressive for the violence portrayed, an...
18: ...tist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple moved to [[Florence]], where Artemisia received ...
20: ...urn to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Pruden... - Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
18: ...ertebrate]]s, as well as of [[annelid]]s (for example, [[earthworm]]s) and [[cephalopod]]s ([[squid]]s...
20: ... three-chambered heart. Birds and mammals show complete separation of the heart into two pumps, for a ...
22: All circulatory systems frequently employ [[countercurrent exchange]] systems to drive th...
25: An example of an animal with no circulatory system is the f...
30: ...e where the exchange of nutrients and gases takes place between the [[red blood cell]]s and the body t... - List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
4: ...nothopoulos, Callistus]], patriarch of Constantinople
6: ...|Xanthopoulos, Isidore]], patriarch of Constantinople
7: *[[Francis Xavier|Xavier, Francis]], ([[1506]]-[[1552]]), [[Spain|Spanish]] [[missionary]]
17: ...nus|Xiphilinus, George]], patriarch of Constantinople - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-) - Zoology (5641 bytes)
10: ...[[biology|biological]] [[academic discipline|discipline]] which involves the study of [[animal]]s.
20: ...hich include studies of mechanisms common to both plants and animals. The biology of animals is cove...
23: ...tic]] and developmental mechanisms of animals and plants is studied in [[molecular biology]], [[molecu...
25: #[[Evolutionary biology]] of both animals and plants is considered in the articles on [[evolution]...
28: ... addition the various taxonomically oriented-disciplines such as [[mammalogy]], [[herpetology]], [[orn... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
10: ...strup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 1552 his uncle was given the command of Vordingborg Ca...
14: ''I've studied all available charts of the planets and stars and none of them match the others....
16: .... (These measurements became the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
18: ...he rest of his life, he was said to have worn a replacement made of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's ... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
12: ...]] where he opened a cartographic workshop. He completed a six-panel map of Europe ([[1554]]) and he t...
20: *''Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet'' by Nicholas Crane, ISBN 0805066241, Henry H... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]]) - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...word ''Sikh'', which means a strong and able disciple. The core beliefs of Sikhism are belief in one ...
4: ... certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond...
10: ...e True Name, although manifest in many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, th...
14: ...d the cycle of [[reincarnation]] by living a disciplined life – that is, by moderating egoism an...
22: ...k was fascinated by religion, and his desire to explore the mysteries of life eventually led him to le... - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
6: ...the influence that Serlio exerted through the examples in his treatise can be taken by the church faca...
10: ...chitecture'' and printed in London, 1611. Its example countered the influence of the engravings of An...
12: ...ations as the original Italian editions. Serlio's plans and elevations of many Roman buildings, provid... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
20: ...increasing numbers of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decorations.
22: ...rovide; after the Christmas Eve services, for example, they go caroling to the homes of older church m...
41: ...d Christmas from a lover's point of view, for example '[[Last Christmas]]' by [[Exile (Japanese band)|...
49: ... a giant Christmas tree of 25m high for public display every year in Downtown Beirut.
52: ...gnized that Christmas controversies such as the replacement of the greeting "Merry Christmas" by "Happ... - Judge (10187 bytes)
5: ...luates and passes judgement on something. For example, a judge at a [[fair|county fair]] might award p...
17: ...[[adversarial system]] of [[justice]] under the applicable rules of [[civil procedure]].
19: ...generally decides issues of law, i.e. which law applies and what the law requires, while the [[jury]] ...
23: ... by [[consensus]] or [[majority]] and the judge applied it to the facts as he saw them. This practice...
27: ...bes, usually black or red, and sit on an elevated platform during trials (known as the '''bench'''). T...
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