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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
64: Latecomers to Mexico's central plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometim...
76: ...ublic, the [[Zapotec]] [[Benito Juárez]], with diplomatic and logistical support from the United Stat...
87: ...the Congress. [[Congress of Mexico|Congress]] has played an increasingly important role since [[1997]]...
163: ...[Yucatᮝ]. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on ...
174: ...ding driver of growth, accompanied by increased employment and higher wages. Mexico still needs to ove... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...eate the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...itation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo ...
14: ...metimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a ...
24: ...in early China is known to have been much more complicated. Hence, as some scholars of China suggest, ...
38: ... from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and ... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
4: ...Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico explodes, spilling millions of gallons of oil into the...
8: ... the South, Alabama being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the deadliest American natural dis...
11:
23: ...istory burns nearly 16,000 acres and kills two people.
40: ...rain after the country tested missiles in various places. - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
13: ...h required cities to develop comprehensive growth plans, and she negotiated its passage. She also work...
15: ...ot the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] Administration to drop its support of the [[Clipper Chip]], she voted in...
27: ...rty activists and officials, Cantwell formed an exploratory committee in October [[1999]] to mull a ru...
31: ...crisy because of the incident. "Fiddling with people's websites and calling it good fun ... adds a ve...
43: ...s chances for the presidency. The Libertarians complained about Gorton's stances on gun control and th... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
11: ! Place of Birth:
59: ...'goongi gudiya'' ([[Hindi]] for dumb doll), as people thought that she would be a puppet in the hands ...
65: ...t Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[Indian National Congress...
67: ...ash; after campaigning fiercely on her well-known platform, with the famous ''Garibi hatao'' slogan &n...
69: ...sses. The move reflected the anger of ordinary people at the time as several private banks had collaps... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
29: ...'You said, "Yes, I'd like to know what kind of people''
36: ...sequent singles "Feel Your Love", "Walkaway" and "Plastic" were also modest hits.
61: ...ics completely from personal experiences. For example, as Morissette began meeting with record labels,...
66: :''And then played golf for awhile''
84: ...ation]] stumbled onto "You Oughta Know" and began playing it non-stop: - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...gan studying at [[Montgomery College]] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned ...
10: ...playing by ear at Peabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt ...
20: ...center. In [[1995]], Amos, duetting with [[Robert Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside"...
23: ...cene. The accompanying tour was known as the "Dew Drop Inn" tour; as on the album, Tori performed on [[h...
30: ..., Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, th... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
5: ...gnificantly in the eyes of the Soviet Union which placed its aviators among those of celebrity status,...
7: ...Komsmolosk]] (in the Far East). When finally completed, the flight took 26 hours and 29 minutes, ove...
9: ... be near the landing spot, was unable to find the plane for 10 days, having no water and almost no foo...
11: ...ictions on women serving in combat roles, their applications tended to be blocked, run through red tap...
15: ... was the [[Polikarpov Po-2]], a very outdated [[biplane]]. The [[Germany|Germans]] were the ones howe... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
15: ...k Jagger]] and his wife [[Bianca Jagger]] as a couple holding each other's hands after they got maried...
21: ... the propaganda in her early films repels many people, their aesthetics are nonetheless outstanding an...
23: ...ed Riefenstahl's considerable age as a reason for dropping the case.
51: * ''[[The People of Kau]]'' (Harper, 1976; St. Martin's Press rep... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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10: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = <center>Genera</center>}} - Apple (20408 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue | name = [[Apple]]}}
2: ...i apple.jpg|200px|Fuji apple]] | caption = Fuji apple}}
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Maple (3638 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Maple}}
2: ...Maple7951.JPG|250px|Red Maple]] | caption = Red Maple flowers }}
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Artery (6875 bytes)
13: ... blood system, across which the greatest pressure drop occurs. The combination of heart output (cardiac ...
19: ... down to the [[arteriole]]. The [[arteriole]]s supply [[capillaries]] which in turn empty into venules... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
7: ...(anatomy)|spine]] just below the [[liver]] and [[spleen]]. [[Superior]] to each kidney is an [[adrenal...
20: ...ed molecules. Reabsorption and secretion are accomplished with both cotransport and [[countercurrent e...
24: ...ion. Blood pressure provides the force for blood plasma to be filtered through the thin, porous epith...
33: The filtrate is blood plasma without blood cells and large-molecule protei...
39: ...active transport]] to take place by the energy supplied by [[adenosine triphosphate|ATP]]. Glucose, a... - Thyroid (5421 bytes)
3: ...nd T1 vertebral bodies, just below the [[Adam's apple]], near the thyroid [[cartilage]] over the [[tra...
20: ...l kingdom. Among [[Amphibia|amphibians]], for example, administering a thyroid-blocking agent such as ...
22: ...yroid hormone deficiency are easily treated by supplementation with synthetic thyroxine, which enables...
24: ...y saturating the uptake mechanism with a large surplus of non-radioactive iodine, taken in the form of...
54: == Blood supply of the thyroid == - Parathyroid gland (1913 bytes)
9: ...ell as bone physiology. When blood calcium levels drop below a certain point, calcium-sensing [[receptor...
12: ...physeal chondroplasia]] and [[Blomstrand's chondroplasia]]. - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...began with the discoveries of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]], and others at t...
9: ...irely clear that ''a'' scientific revolution took place around the year [[1600]]. That is, at that tim...
15: *[[Ptolemy]]'s calculations of planetary motion. (This and Galen's anatomy, though ...
24: *Kepler's laws of planetary motion (Kepler)
33: ...beyond real dispute. If you measure what either Kepler or Galileo discovered against everything discov... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and co...
22: ... doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission fr...
26: ...s]]), but the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-made glass.
30: ...substances are always added to common glass to simplify processing. One is soda ([[sodium carbonate]] ...
37: ... by these compounds. The chemistry involved is complex and not well understood. New colored glasses ar... - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
7: <!-- Please keep both "shakuhachi means" and "shaku-hachi...
8: ...hachi means "1.8 foot", from its size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
16: ... [[pentatonic scale]] with no half-tones, but the player can bend each pitch as much as a whole tone o...
18: ...ually any note they wish from the instrument, and play a wide repertoire of original Zen music, ensemb...
24: ...alled "[[honkyoku]]") were paced according to the players' breathing and were considered meditation as... - Banjo (6143 bytes)
2: [[Image:BanjTony.JPG|right|200px|Musician playing the banjo]]
6: ...ted right hand, although there are many different playing styles.
8: ...onstruction vary, but are often combinations of maple, walnut, and ebony for fingerboards, pegheads, a...
10: ...n]] and gut used on simple fretless banjos and by players of the classical banjo style. The two most c...
12: ...ideas. He worked with a New York drum maker to replace the banjar's skin-covered gourd with the moder...
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