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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...ate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material...
24: ...orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939...
31: ...d as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless...
51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953...
53: ...[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]]) - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}} - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: '''Painting''' is the practice of applying [[pigment]] suspended in a carrier (or [[medi...
4: ... is the process of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface...
8: ...ceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are examples of [[cave painting]] all over the world.
20: *[[Pointillism]] (aka divisionism, 'stippling')
36: Examples include: - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
20: (This information has been supplemented from ''The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt...
211: ===[[Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt|17th Dynasty 1606-1539]]=== - Nile (13738 bytes)
4: ...e''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: النيل ''an-nīl''), in [[Africa]], i...
12: ...e lengths of rivers vary over time (especially in plains, where rivers often change course), and, seco...
30: ...ummer, when the great rains fall on the Ethiopian Plateau; the rest of the year the great rivers drain...
42: ...nean Sea]]; a side channel, the [[Bahr Yussef]], splits from the main channel downriver from the city ...
50: ...James Augustus Grant]] in 1860-1863 for further explorations around Lake Victoria and traced the Nile ... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...Arabic]], '''الإسكندرية''', [[transliteratio...
19: ...ocks of birds to eat it. In any case, the story explains Alexandria's role as the shipping-point for E...
34: ...ose favor the city paid dear to [[Octavian]], who placed over it a prefect from the imperial household...
36: ...ne of the chief reasons which induced Augustus to place it directly under [[Roman Empire|imperial powe...
40: ...century]] AD, it declined fast in population and splendour. - Australia (39438 bytes)
47: <!-- [[Australian English]] please. -->
48: ...88]]. As the population grew and new areas were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colo...
50: ...aterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
54: ...to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voyages a...
62: ...claiming the land for Britain in [[1770]]. This replica was built in 1988 for Australia's bicentennial... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...[[Arabic language|Arabic]] أردنّ, [[transliteration|transliterated]] ''...
3: ...1603;ة الأردنّيّة اله...
75: ...nuing Jordanian role in Muslim and Christian holy places in Jerusalem. The U.S. Government considers t...
96: ... the ultimate authority in Jordan, the parliament plays an important role.
123: Jordan consists mostly of arid desert plateau in the east, with Highland area in the west.... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
1: ... coastline with the [[South China Sea]], it is completely surrounded by [[East Malaysia]].
5: |+<big><big>'''برني دارالس...
84: ...e include upgrading the labor force, reducing unemployment, strengthening the banking and tourist sect...
89: ...thirds of the Brunei population are of [[Malay people|Malay]] origin. The most important minority ethn... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
4: ...1577; اللبنانيّة<br>(Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnan...
85: ...Arafat]]'s [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] (PLO). In the early [[1970s]], difficulties arose ove...
91: ...(under the command of [[Elie Hobeika]]). Israeli plans for Lebanon suffered a severe setback on [[14 ...
93: ...n resulted in the evacuation of Syrian troops and PLO fighters from [[Beirut]].
97: ...ccessor to President [[Amine Gemayel]] (who had replaced his slain brother Bachir in [[1982]]), whose ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...istan]] and [[Tajikistan]] in the north, and [[People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost p...
5: ...#1601;غانستان'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<br>'''D...
68: ...were murdered in 1978 when the [[communist]] [[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]] launched a c...
72: ...his fighting occurred in [[1994]], when 10,000 people were killed from factions fighting in the Kabul ...
74: ...]] and agreed on a [[Bonn Agreement (Afghanistan)|plan]] for the formulation of a new government struc... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...1577; السودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
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... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: ...#1585;سكوتوان مليسيا'''</b...
84: ...nd civil war, British [[gunboat diplomacy]] was employed to bring about a peaceful resolution that fav...
88: ...mergency|communist insurgency]]. Post-war British plans to form a "Malayan Union" were scuppered by st...
111: ... [[lower house]] (''Dewan Rakyat'', literally "People's Hall"). All 69 Senators sit for 6-year terms; ...
120: ...ines and two-year prison terms, while Malaysian employers face up to a year in jail and a fine of up t... - Aswan (1042 bytes)
6: '''Aswan''' (أسوان ''Aswān'') ({{coor dm|24|05|N|32|56|E|}}, p...
8: Aswan is one of the driest inhabited places in the world; as of early 2001, the last rain... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
44: Among [[Native American]] people living in what now is Virginia were the [[Powhat...
46: ...]] by a royal charter drawn up on [[April 10]], [[1606]]. It swiftly financed the first permanent Engli...
59: ...uld vote in the colony. Each county chose two people or burgesses to represent it, while the [[Colleg...
98: ...nia]]'), a part of the [[Delmarva Peninsula]], completely separate (an [[exclave]]) from the rest of t...
105: * Appalachian Plateau - West of the Appalachian Mountains - Influenza (10335 bytes)
4: ...p>th</sup> century]], killing many millions of people. The name comes from the old medical belief in u...
12: ...and present a new immune target to susceptible people. Populations tend to have more resistance to inf...
16: ...d HA and NA subtype (Yohannes ''et al'' 2004) Examples of the nomenclature are A/Moscow/10/99 (H3N2) a...
18: ...sive to treatment. Thus, there is a tendency to apply the term to strains which cause [[epidemic]]s or...
21: ...o [[1919]] and is believed to have killed more people in total than [[World War I]]. Lesser flu pandem... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ...ologies]], illustrations, usage guidance, and examples in sentences. Dictionaries are most commonly fo...
14: ...ranslations of words in another language. For example, in a Japanese-English dictionary, the entry ''t...
23: ...est concepts. From these, other concepts can be explained and defined, in particular for those who are...
29: Dictionary makers apply two basic philosophies to the defining of words:...
31: ... is made of these differing views, they usually apply to a very small number of controversial words, w... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
530: *[[Jan Davidsz de Hem]] ([[1606]]-[[1683]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...n Catholic Church]] is taken as a major early example of the conflict of authority and [[freedom of th...
7: ...astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
14: ...on falling bodies (actually rolling balls) were replicated using the methods described by Galileo (Set...
18: ...lescope is inaccurate, he was one of the first people to use the telescope to observe the [[sky]]. Bas...
20: ... of the [[natural satellite|moons]] of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. Galileo published a full descript... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...r his [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "...
4: ...er, Kepler was an assistant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo ...
6: ...s Kepler University Linz]] in honor of Johannes Kepler, since he wrote his ''magnum opus'' '''harmonic...
8: ==Kepler's life==
9: ...at town, but by the time Johannes was born, the Kepler family fortunes were in decline. His father ea...
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