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- Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
2: ...] of the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt]]. Many people also regard her as the earliest known [[queen re...
10: ...mose]]. Hatshepsut was favored by the [[Karnak|Temple of Karnak]] over her two brothers who did not li...
17: :''Here ye, all persons! Ye people as many as ye are! I have done things'' :''accor...
20: ...of Egypt. Historians who believe in traditional explanation of Hatshepsut believe her motivation for w...
22: ...Hatshepsut. She organised for a mission, led by explorer [[Nehsi]], to [[Punt (region)|Punt]] in her n... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
9: ..., personally ensure Gauss's safety. The general explained to Gauss that Germain had asked that he be p...
12: ...eveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it. But when a person of the sex which, acc...
15: ...fted to [[applied mathematics]], and he stopped replying to her letters.
17: ...[[Germany|German]] mathematician, attempting to explain [[Ernst Chladni]]'s study on [[vibration]]s of...
25: ...]]'', the [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning [[Broadway]] play by [[David Auburn]], contains references to Ger... - Crocus (3680 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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1: [[Image:Egypt.LuxorTemple.River.01.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The River Nile at...
5: ...Karnak]], [[Luxor Temple]], and the monuments, temples and tombs on the West Bank of the [[Nile]], inc...
11: ... political supremacy, artistic work and grandiose plans. Several of them never came to be true, like t...
13: ...nature, piety and serene thought; everything took place under the auspices of the first Trinity in the...
15: ...|right|thumb|180px|Pharaonic statue in [[Luxor Temple]]]] - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
4: ...n [[ancient Greek]] [[philosopher]]. Along with [[Plato]], he is often considered to be one of the two...
8: ...gh Plato and a few other writers. The writings of Plato and Aristotle form the core of [[Ancient philo...
10: ...ge has ethical as well as scientific importance. Plato can be called, with qualification, an [[ideali...
12: Aristotle, by contrast, placed much more value on knowledge gained from the ...
21: ...The surviving works are known and respected for a plain and unadorned (though not easy) style; not one... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...ted when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly displaced on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landsl...
4: ... deep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [...
6: ...rmed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more familiar). However, since they are not ...
10: ...by any disturbance that rapidly [[displacement|displaces]] a large mass of [[water]], such as an [[ear...
12: ...here denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: ...ed and rebuilt the club with young, inexperienced players. The ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'' tried to call ...
18: ... first openly professional team, led to a minor explosion of openly professional teams in [[1870]], ea...
20: ...ark, uniforms and other possessions. The club completed its schedule with borrowed uniforms, finishin...
22: ...the [[1875]] season, Chicago acquired several key players, including pitcher [[Albert Spalding|Al Spal...
26: ... Those two were fading by mid-decade, and were replaced by other strong pitchers, notably [[John Clar... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Near [[Blooming Grove, Ohio|Blooming ...
13: | place of death=[[San Francisco]], [[California]]
20: ...died suddenly three years into his term due to complications from [[pneumonia]] and possible food pois...
23: ...he newspaper business. Harding's education was completed at [[Muskingum College|Ohio Central College]]...
25: ...ing city. Harding converted the paper's editorial platform to support the Republicans and enjoyed a mo... - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
10: ...h many smokers consider smoking to be a relaxing, pleasurable, social activity, others view it as a ba...
37: ...Cancer of the mouth and jaw is also a risk for people who chew tobacco rather than smoke it. US Presid...
43: ...ating warnings that cigarettes are required to display notes that smoking can lead to "low fetal birth...
48: ...acco in the United States, because it starves the plant for [[nitrogen]], thereby producing more flavo...
54: ...tion, as described above, do not permit such a simple [[assay]] and require more difficult studies, re... - Buddhist philosophy (14386 bytes)
33: ... Both accept [[perception]] and argument, for example, but for the orthodox schools, the received text...
43: ... metaphysical essence or [[being]] underlying the play of phenomenal experience is rejected. No "[[sou...
45: ...nternal or external; blatant or subtle, common or sublime, far or near; every consciousness -- is to be see...
48: ...d events of the universe, how ''could'' they be explained? What gave them their existence? And if ther...
50: ...menological system in which all experiences of people, things, and events, can be broken down into sma... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
20: | [[Istanbul|İstanbul]] ([[Constantinople]]/[[Asitane]]/[[Konstantiniyye]] )
45: ...en referred to as the ''[[Sublime Porte]]'' or simply as ''the Porte'', from the [[French language|Fre...
47: ... [[Fall of Constantinople|captured]] [[Constantinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|İstanbul]]) from the ...
53: ...sultan]] (king). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empir...
55: ...e. In Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[... - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
143: ...enic compounds can also [[sublimation (chemistry)|sublime]] upon heating, converting directly to a gaseous ...
145: == Applications ==
148: ...leaching from in-situ timbers (such as children's playground equipment) into surrounding soil, the mos...
170: ...ar and chalk and eaten by women to improve the complexion of their faces.
172: ... it is estimated that approximately 57 million people are drinking [[groundwater]] with arsenic concen... - Iodine (11416 bytes)
142: ...n tetrachloride]], or carbon disulfide to form purple solutions (It is only slightly [[solubility|solu...
144: == Applications ==
154: ...otassium iodide]] (KI) tablets can be given to people in a nuclear disaster area. KI prevents the body...
156: *[[Nitrogen triiodide]] is an explosive, too unstable to be used commercially, but i...
160: ...tois added too much sulfuric acid and cloud of purple vapor rose. Curtois noted that the vapor crystal... - Phosphorus (11557 bytes)
22: {{Elementbox_oxistates | ±3, '''5''', 4<br />(mildly [[acid]]ic oxide) ...
41: ... It is also widely used in [[explosive material|explosive]]s, friction [[match]]es, [[firework]]s, [[p...
49: ...omparatively stable and [[sublimation (chemistry)|sublime]]s at a [[vapor pressure]] of 1 atm at 170 ?C but...
51: == Applications ==
54: ...a]] and to make mono-calcium phosphate which is employed in [[baking powder]]. - European-influenced classical music (18917 bytes)
8: ...works are best understood in the context of their place in musical history, for many this is essential...
10: ...val]], generally before 1450. Chant, also called plainsong or [[Gregorian Chant]], was the dominant f...
11: ...erized by greater use of instrumentation and multiple melodic lines
18: ...uch as classical, romantic, or modern. So for example, [[Sergei Prokofiev|Prokofiev]]'s ''Classical Sy...
22: ...he most famous classical composers. For a more complete overview see [[Graphical timeline for classica... - Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
4: ... [[Navajo]] and [[Sioux]]. The music of these people was highly varied in form, and was mostly religi...
6: ... [[slavery|slave]]s. These [[African American]]s played a variety of instruments, especially includin...
19: ...ed States grew into a melting pot of different peoples. Immigration from [[China]] began in large num...
24: ... these slaves was primarily African in origin, displaying [[polyrhythm]] and other distinctly African ...
33: ... of the country; many of the rural Appalachian people travelled to cities for work, and were there lab... - Assyrian (19682 bytes)
20: ...οινή) means "common"; it is employed in [[linguistics]] to designate a common lang...
26: ...h Muslims in food preparation or service, for example. Even today in Iran, a Christian shopper cannot...
32: ...the ones with which they came in contact.) As People of the Book (or ''[[dhimmi]]'') Jews, Christians...
36: ... but definitively with the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, were already divided into many denomina...
38: ...er the Armenian patriarchate but petitioned the [[Sublime Porte]] for separate status, mainly as western co...
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