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  1. Step pyramid (3866 bytes)
    7: ...ers ranged from two to seven, with a shrine or temple at the summit. Access to the shrine was provided...
    13: By the time of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt, plans had changed into the transformation of the "tr...

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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one...
    10: ...the surplus population who could no longer find employment in [[agriculture]] into the cities to seek ...
    12: ... other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls ...
    14: ...to produce more goods to meet the needs of the people.
    16: From 1430, people in Europe discovered sea routes to Asia and Amer...
  2. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churche...
    5: ...rticular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
    12: ...cclesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely all of the ritual directions and formulas of...
    26: ...connect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people, rebellion over the attempt to introduce a [[Div...
    28: ...en their movement became the status quo; it was replaced by the broader term [[Nonconformist]], which ...
  3. China (38909 bytes)
    3: ...ltiple states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
    5: ...ed outwards from a core area in the [[North China Plain]], and varied according to its moving fortunes...
    7: ...nese Civil War]] in [[1949]] established the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in [[1949]] which ha...
    21: ... or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
    23: # The area now called the [[North China Plain]]. The ''[[Sanguo Zhi]]'' records the followin...
  4. 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...
  5. Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
    7: temple_name=None<sup><small><small>6</sup></small></sma...
    11: ...nsort, unlike ruling emperors, are not given a temple name.<br>7. Zetian was the beginning of the [[ho...
    16: ...00 km.(500 miles) southwest of Wenshui, but other places have been proposed, including the capital [[C...
    20: ...press consort]], from the Wang (&#29579;) family, played a key role in the reintegration of Wu Meinian...
    22: ...what really happened in the night the murder took place. Legend has it that Wu Zetian actually killed...
  6. Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
    1: ...f Jerusalem|Queen Melisende]] had provided an example of successful rule by a queen regnant earlier in...
    13: All these plans were wrecked however, when on [[Easter]], [[11...
    17: ...Baldwin of Ibelin was himself still in Constantinople. With pressure mounting to have to have the [[He...
    21: ...ernment. Agnes advanced the compromise that would place Baldwin V above Sibylla in the order of succes...
    27: ...by affirming that she was "li plus apareissanz et plus dreis heis dou romoame". It was widely held, de...
  7. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    11: ...fe but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistress, [[Diane...
    21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries...
  8. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    17: ... stillbirth. She became popular with the Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated he...
    22: ...tch army landed on [[5 November]]. The English people's confidence in James stood so low that they did...
    24: ...during his wife's lifetime, and restrictions were placed on his power. William, however, demanded that...
    31: ...ine of succession would be any children of the couple, to be followed by Mary's sister Anne and her ch...
    33: ...uncle, [[Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon]], for plotting to restore James II to the Throne. In [[169...
  9. 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...
  10. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    14: ...ontrary, stuck to her revolutionary Marxist principles. In [[1893]], along with [[Leo Jogiches]] and [...
    19: ... Revisionists to leave the SPD. This did not take place, but at least [[Karl Kautsky]]'s party leaders...
    21: ...he party leadership refused, and in [[1910]] she split off from Kautsky.
    32: ...l catastrophe which even led her to briefly contemplate suicide: [[Revisionism]], which she had fought...
    42: ...e Social Democratic leader, [[Friedrich Ebert]] employed nationalist militia, the [[Freikorps]], to su...
  11. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    5: ... years in the affluent New York suburb of [[White Plains]]. In [[1902]], she married William Sanger. A...
    9: ...m William Sanger. In 1916, Sanger opened a family planning and birth control clinic in the Brownsville...
    15: ...he time, the largest private international family planning organization.
    19: ...ion, which legalized birth control for married couples in the US. It was the apex of her fifty-year st...
    24: ...sence of regulations requiring registration of people diagnosed with venereal diseases (which she cont...
  12. 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 &ndash; with Caton, [[Matt ...
    20: ...center. In [[1995]], Amos, duetting with [[Robert Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside"...
    30: ..., Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, th...
    33: Next, Amos planned to release a live album. She decided to writ...
  13. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    13: ...t as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
    15: ...e, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this perio...
    17: ...ster Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other women (John 19:26). Mary cr...
    19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day...
    27: ...was conceived. They took her to live in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] when she was three years old, muc...
  14. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    6: She was awarded the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize...
    22: ...nted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that have become a burden to the society and are...
    24: ... she converted an abandoned [[Hinduism|Hindu]] temple into the [[Kalighat Home for the Dying]], a free...
    29: ...ity Brothers was founded in [[1963]], and a contemplative branch of the Sisters followed in [[1976]]. ...
    35: ... we do to promote world peace?" Her answer was simple: "Go home and love your family." In the same yea...
  15. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    9: ...old Andrews he didn't feel she packed the gear to play in My Fair Lady. After beating Hepburn for the ...
    11: ...]]'', and ''[[S.O.B.]]'', in which she appeared topless, she was seen very rarely on screen during the...
    13: ...haracter of Eloise, the moppet who lives at the [[Plaza Hotel]] in [[New York City]]. In [[2004]], she...
    15: ...s|USA]] at the end of [[2002]] with [[Christopher Plummer]], [[Charlotte Church]], [[Max Howard]], and...
    17: ... and, perhaps most notoriously, in ''S.O.B.'' she plays a character very similar to herself, who agree...
  16. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    3: ...vakia]]) is a former World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected...
    21: ...(Navrátilová was ranked the World No. 1 doubles player for a period of over three years in the 1980s...
    25: ...ks and 331 total weeks as the World No. 1 singles player.) In [[1988]], Graf truly eclipsed Navratilo...
    31: ...ged 47 years and 8 months, to make her the oldest player to win a professional singles match in the Op...
    33: ...167 top-level singles titles (more than any other player in the Open Era) and 175 doubles titles. Her...
  17. Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
    39: ..., and slight amounts of chemical processing takes place, especially on protein, by the enzymes present...
    47: ...er organ systems (for instance, nerves and blood) play a major role in the digestive system.
    55: ...in the mouth, when we chew and swallow, and is completed in the small intestine. The chemical process ...
    75: ...olve the tissue of the stomach itself. In most people, the stomach mucosa is able to resist the juice,...
    86: ...ontain most of their energy as carbohydrates. Examples are bread, potatoes, legumes, rice, corn, noodl...
  18. Body cavity (2315 bytes)
    1: ...''' is an aspect of a number of basic animal body plans ([[Phylum (biology)|phyla]]) that incorporate ...
    3: The most common body plans for large mobile animals fall into a group cal...
    7: ...ions are useful in the classification of, for example, the vertebrates.
  19. 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...
  20. Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
    7: ...ns may have developed a sophisticated and more complicated artistic tradition.
    12: The Mesolithic period has some examples of portable art, like painted pebbles ([[Azilie...
    15: ... to the [[11th millennium BC]]. The J&#333;mon people were making clay figures and vessels decorated w...
    20: ...ther the elaborate pottery decoration of, for example, the [[&#381;eliesovce]] and painted [[Lengyel]]...
    22: ...ance marked with a massive stone carved with a complex design of spirals. The tomb of [[Knowth]] has r...

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