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- Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and catalyst in the development of mod...
12: ...[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
15: ...er portrait), [[Henri Matisse]], [[Andre Derain]] plus other young painters.
17: ...ey returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored b...
23: ...liberal than not, with developed individualism coupled with democratic values based in pragmatism; thu... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
36: *[[1962]] ''[[The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging Aretha Franklin]]''
53: *[[1970]] ''[[Don't Play That Song]]'' - Rose (15436 bytes)
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68: ...he [[domnitor]] [[Alexandru Ioan Cuza]]. He was replaced by a [[Hohenzollern]] dynasty in [[1866]], an...
70: ...]. In August [[1944]] the Antonescu regime was toppled, Romania joined the Red Army against Nazi Germa...
72: .... After repudiating their 'Contract With Romania' platform which would have required the CDR to resign...
150: ...eeten into hills, towards the [[Baragan|B㲣gan]] plains.
166: ... macroeconomic stability, high growth and low unemployment, although a high inflation rate of 9.2% ([[... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ... was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the [[Platt Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which...
10: ...ying to build [[socialism]] in Cuba, and opened diplomatic relations with the [[Soviet Union]]. A new ...
12: ...uban patriots, and U.S. Special Forces landing at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs)on April 17,1961 where they...
16: ...cisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet people, our country could not have survived the confron...
18: ...rising steadily. Cuba's economy today is roughly split into three parts: [[agriculture]] ([[tobacco]],... - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
19: ... consuls, initially patrician but later opened to plebeians, were elected officials who exercised exec...
21: The Romans gradually subdued the other peoples on the Italian peninsula, mostly related ''Ital...
25: ...e of the senators, however, and was murdered in a plot organised by [[Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Lon...
27: ... any bloodshed (or even much resistance), thus completing Octavian's (now renamed [[Augustus]]) projec...
33: .... After [[395 AD]] the empire became permanently split into a western and an eastern part. - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass production]] to the process of [[inve...
5: ...patents, and were actually made by his numerous employees. Edison was frequently criticized for not sh...
18: ...ory]] in the basement of his family home. At the tender age of twelve, Edison began work as a [[newsbutch...
20: Edison applied for his first patent, the electric vote record...
24: ...e invention enjoyed popularity. The "gramophone", playing [[gramophone record]]s, was invented by [[Em... - Cereal (6537 bytes)
2: ...ss of grain, ''[[Ceres (goddess)|Ceres]]''. [[Staple food]] grains are often called ''[[corn]]''.
13: *[[maize]], a staple food of peoples in [[North America]], [[South America]], and [[...
14: ...ar but distinct cereals that form an important staple food in Asia and Africa.
15: *[[sorghum]], important staple food in Asia and Africa and popular worldwide fo...
17: *[[oat]]s, formerly the staple food of [[Scotland]] and popular worldwide for l... - 2006 (7939 bytes)
25: * [[January 9]] - Planned launch date of [[New Horizons]]
42: ... [[Breakpoint (party)|Breakpoint]] 2006 will take place in [[Bingen]]
58: ...ober 1]] - 5-cent pieces will cease to be [[legal tender]] in [[New Zealand]], and the larger 10-, 20-, an...
59: ...planet)|Mercury]] makes the first of two [[Venus (planet)|Venus]] flybys.
67: ... [[Prime Minister of Canada]] [[Paul Martin]] has pledged in April 2005 to call the [[39th Canadian fe... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]] - Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
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21: ...eph Banks]] on [[James Cook]]'s first voyage of exploration, when they were beached at the mouth of th...
23: ... understand" is a popular [[myth]] that is also applied to any number of other Aboriginal-sounding Aus... - Banknote (6576 bytes)
3: ...a]]) is a kind of [[currency]], issued as [[legal tender]]. With [[coin]]s, banknotes make up the cash fo...
7: ...y occurs when there are restrictions in the time, place, manner or amount of exchange.
9: ...a Hours]] which are backed by the labor of the people of [[Ithaca, NY]].
11: ...ls from the monetary system, banknotes are now simply considered as money.
18: ...l capital and precious metals having a privileged place in the economy. - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
7: ... the properties of colours from [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]]. Later on, Hubert admitted him into partners...
11: He was frequently employed in missions of trust; and following the fortu...
15: ...lence, none being better than those which were completed about [[1432]].
19: ...panels of the ''[[Worship of the Lamb]]'' were completed nine years later. They show that Jan van Eyck...
24: ...h of the success which attended his efforts to complete the altarpiece of Ghent to the cleverness with... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
9: ...of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works "Leonardo" or "Io, Leonardo" ("...
18: ...his relations with his assistant, Salai, "Did you play the game from behind which the Florentines love...
29: ... and permitted him to operate his own workshop complete with apprentices. It was here that seventy [[t...
45: ...s, and did not travel without it. Thousands of people see it each year in the Louvre, perhaps drawing ...
47: ...ration of the Magi]]". After extensive, ambitious plans and many drawings, the painting was left unfin... - Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
5: ...is of the new control of three-dimensional forms, tender expressiveness in face and gesture, and decorativ...
7: Lorenzo de' Medici was quick to employ his talent. Botticelli made consistent use of t...
19: ... new uses of pagan Antiquity in the Renaissance explored these themes in depth.)
22: ...dants, both young and old, are greatly varied, displaying the artist's perfect mastery of his professi...
26: ...y as a result, and would have starved but for the tender support of his former patrons. - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
1: ...with a population of approximately 6.7 million people. It is the most densely populated state on the [...
63: ...do Mart흝. The military left more than 20,000 people dead in retaliatory massacres, which came to be ...
65: ...ll World Cup|World Cup]] qualifying series taking place between the two countries.
67: ...2) and claim the lives of approximately 75,000 people, most of them at the hands of the ESAF. A ceasef...
69: ...13]], [[2001]] a second earthquake killed 255 people. - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: ...ule of thumb]] saying (though it doesn't always apply) goes: "a boat can fit on a ship, but a ship can...
4: ... five-masted ''Preussen'' was the outstanding example but the big [[German Empire|German]] ships and [...
12: In Britain until the [[Samuel Plimsoll|Merchant Shipping Act of 1876]], ship-owner...
14: .... Hence the "ladder" of lines seen forward of the Plimsoll mark to this day.
17: Until the application of the [[steam engine]] to ships in the ea... - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
8: ...ing birth to Thomas' half-brother, she died of complications, leaving her three children orphaned. Jul...
16: ...r than most cadets to absorb lessons. However, displaying a dogged determination that was to character...
20: ...oops, he was confronted by another superior. He explained his rationale, and claimed that, with only 5...
26: ...litary essentials that are timeless, to wit: discipline, mobility, assessing the enemy's strength and ...
32: ...est Virginia | Harpers Ferry]]. Major Jackson was placed in command of the artillery, consisting of tw... - Asparagus (3138 bytes)
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11: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_simple | color =lightblue | binomial_name = Asparagus o... - Gallbladder (4604 bytes)
4: ...lane]], or the tip of the ninth rib. The blood supply is by the cystic artery and vein, which run para...
14: '''Cholestasis''' is the blockage in the supply of [[bile]] into the digestive tract. It can be ...
18: Up to 25% of all people have [[gallstone]]s (''cholelithiasis''), compos...
20: ...at an increased risk of ''cholelithiasis'' are people who are 5 F's:
28: ''Please refer to main article: [[Cholecystitis]]''
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