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- Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
4: ...ippe de la Noye|Philippe de la Noye (Delano)]] ([[1602]]-[[1681]]), whose offspring include [[Franklin D...
8: ...course of the War, more than 20,000 of her nurses played vital roles with the United States military.
12: ... York]] there is a Jane Delano Memorial with a display of personal items including a number of her awa... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...rea]] population of approximately 15.2 million people. Cairo is the [[List of metropolitan areas by po...
4: ...e city, in local speech it is typically called simply by the name of the country, ''Mişr'' (Arabi...
6: ...Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
20: ...the ancient [[necropolis]] of Memphis on the Giza plateau, with its three large [[pyramid|pyramids]], ...
32: ...amed the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city ... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ...e boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''...
10:
12: ...capable of flowing for long distances. A good example of a mafic lava flow is the Great ުrhraun (...
15: .... [[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the know...
24: ...uated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spot]]s. Volcanoes may be eit... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: '''The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria''', or ''...
3: ...1610;ة الديمقراطية ال...
15: ...ion): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
64: ...or a slow conquest of Algeria, not technically completed until the early 1900s when the last [[Tuareg]...
66: ...rnment's confiscation of communally held land. People of European descent in Algeria (the so-called ''... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
3: ...1610;ة العراقية'''<br>'''(Al-Jumhuriyah Al-Iraqiya...
49: ...removed Saddam Hussein's Government from power, replacing it with an interim American-backed Provision...
56: ...ged [[Coalition Provisional Authority]] announced plans to turn over sovereignty to an [[Iraqi Interim...
58: On [[January 30]], [[2005]], the Iraqi people voted in an election conducted by their transiti...
60: ...titution, which will be presented to the Iraqi people for their approval in a national referendum in O... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle...
5: |+<big><big>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
61: ...en relatively inactive in Gulf politics but the diplomatic foray ensured future participation and domi...
69: ...overy of oil, beginning in the [[1940s]], that completely transformed the nation's economy. Now, the...
78: ...i Arabia]]. Much of the country is a low, barren plain, covered with sand. To the southeast is the s... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
72: ...e services, and little prospects for productive employment in the small and weak economies of the sout...
76: ...killing and attacking non-muslims. Over 10,000 people are killed a month.
83: ...7, the structure of regional administration was replaced by the creation of 26 states. The executives,...
85: ...randum of understanding with the [[SPLA]]. He was placed in a maximum-security prison and remains in c...
92: ...retaliation for Ugandan support of the [[Sudan People's Liberation Army]]. Beginning from the mid-199... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
239: *[[Annibale Carracci]] ([[1557]]-[[1602]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
400: *[[Pietro Faccini]] ([[1562]]-[[1602]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
20: ...3) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scientist
77: ...Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
80: ...6-1971) — [[vacuum tube]] [[television]] display - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
16: ===European exploration===
19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
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 ...
33: ...as strongly critical of those who dismissed the implications of the astronomical appearance, writing i... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...language|Persian]]: سلجوقيان ''Saljūqiyān''; a...
3: ...escendants, the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Turks]], played a major role in medieval history by creating ...
5: ...est. When Malik Shah died in [[1092]] the empire split, as his brother and four sons quarrelled over t... - African American (19830 bytes)
1: ...''Afro-Americans''', '''Black Americans''', or simply '''blacks''', are an ethnic group in the [[Unite...
6: ... identifiers. However, the term properly can be applied to nearly all black citizens of the United Sta...
19: ...nal Association for the Advancement of Colored People|NAACP]], led a series of legal battles in the [[...
21: ...he hospitality industry, public transportation, employment and housing, granting equal access to Afric...
26: .... They are more likely to be stopped by police simply because of their ethnicity. They are also more l... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: A '''pirate''' is one who [[Robbery|robs]] or plunders at sea without a commission from a recognis...
8: ...eir governor. Buccaneers were also occasionally employed as privateers.
10: ...were known as '''kapers''' or '''vrijbuiters''' ("plunderers"), the latter combining the words ''vrij'...
12: ...f Malacca]]. Originally a culture of seafaring people, their name became synonymous with piracy in the...
14: ...r '''[[corsair]]s''', which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish '''... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
8: *[[1602]] – The [[Dutch East India Company]] is est...
15: ...ectional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes the first woman executed in an [[ele...
18: ...ternational [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
21: ... the first [[Nazi]] [[concentration camp]], is completed.
26: *[[1965]] – In [[Naples]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
572: *[[Michel Plancherel]] (Switzerland, [[1885]] - [[1967]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
342: *[[William Chillingworth]], (1602-1644){{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Islam (36809 bytes)
6: ...y]], it is derived from the same root as, for example, ''Salām'' meaning "peace" (also a common s...
12: ...ahamic]] roots, whilst the Qur'an calls them [[People of the Book]]. Islam has three primary branches ...
35: ...''). This monotheism is absolute, not relative or pluralistic in any sense of the word.
38: ... to polytheism. As it says in the Qur'an, ''"O People of the Scripture! Do not exaggerate in your reli...
74: ...English transliteration of the Arabic original (قرآن); it means “recitatio... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...ur'an''' ({{lang-ar|أَلْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'ān''...
14: ...'Suspended Odes'', are believed by some to be examples of pre-Islamic Arabic; others say that they wer...
16: ...r. Partly in response to the religious need to explain the Qur'an to poorer speakers, [[Arabic gramma...
18: ...that when the book is published, it must never simply be entitled "The Qur'an." The title must always...
26: ...e story of Adam) in the Qur'an. Muslim scholars explain these repetitions as emphasizing and pointing ... - Radium (13138 bytes)
82: ...p>Ra</td><td>[[trace radioisotope|trace]]</td><td>1602 [[year|y]]</td><td>[[alpha emission|alpha]]</td><...
95: ...table [[isotope]], Ra-226, has a [[half-life]] of 1602 years and decays into [[radon]] gas.
102: == Applications ==
103: ... such as [[cobalt]]-60 and [[caesium]]-137, are replacing radium in even these limited uses because se...
129: ...w Mexico]], [[Utah]], [[Australia]], and in other places.
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