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- Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
9: ...his is highly unlikely due to the lack of modern optics and reflective technology in the time period i...
17: ...uilding was finished during the reign of his son, Ptolemy II Philadelphos.
20: ...sappeared in [[1480]], when the then-Sultan of Egypt, [[Qaitbay]], used the rubble to help build a for... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
6: ...ords is severely wounded in an assassination attempt
9: ...Laden, leader of al-Qaeda and mastermind of the September 11 attacks, is killed in Abbottabad, Pakista...
13: ...at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center, ending the 30-year shuttle program, which began ...
53: ...cept for sound recordings (2022 scheduled events) enter the public domain in the United States.
72: - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
2: image_name=[[Image:WuZetian.jpg|center|250px]]|birth=[[625]]¹|death=[[December 16]]...
9: ...[Julian calendar]].<br>They are not in the [[proleptic Gregorian calendar]].<br>———<...
11: ...peror Taizong]] in the late 630s<br>after she had entered the imperial palace (see inside article).<br>3....
18: She entered [[Emperor Taizong of Tang China|Emperor Taizong...
20: ... Wu Meiniang had to leave the imperial palace and enter a [[Buddhist]] nunnery where she had her hair sha... - Agnes of Courtenay (6051 bytes)
3: ...affa and Ascalon]], in [[1157]], after Hugh was captured in battle by the Muslims. The marriage was op...
11: ... to have her brother Joscelin III released from captivity and appointed [[Officers of the Kingdom of J...
13: ...poli she persuaded Baldwin IV not to allow him to enter the kingdom in [[1182]]. In [[1183]] she probably... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
11: ...n grew weary of the domination of the Guises, and entered upon a course of secret opposition. On [[April ...
17: ...er toward the end of her life. In 1567, after the Enterprise of Meaux, she dismissed l'Hopital and joined...
19: ... and allowed Coligny to return to court and to re-enter the council. Of this step she quickly repented: C...
21: ... Fontainebleau]] in 1564 were famous for their sumptuousness. In architecture, especially, she was wel... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
12: ...radio]], Limbaugh took a break from radio and accepted a position as director of promotions with the [...
22: ...vention]] to give a preview of his nomination acceptance speech.
30: ...s radio staff was aiding him in continuing to accept calls on his show, despite his rapidly [[progress...
36: ...to [[Wikipedia]]. As a result the words were preemptively introduced by wikipedians familiar with the ...
38: ...compared it to the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' attempt to create Wiki-based editorials on their website. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extr...
14: ...cation of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveug...
16: ...mained for three months; then he was released, to enter upon the gigantic undertaking of his life.
23: ...at were then moving the cultivated class to its depths, but still were comparatively ineffectual by re...
25: ... they collected a sufficient capital for a vaster enterprise than they had at first planned; [[Jean le Ro... - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
7: ...) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She adopted Indian [[citizenship]] in [[1983]].
11: ...er and, subsequently, Prime Minister. She finally entered politics just before the [[1998]] Lok Sabha ele...
15: ... the Prime Minister's post who was eventually accepted by the lawmakers, despite pleas by members of t... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
4: |style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px...
35: ...c.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
37: ...]] by [[white supremacy|white supremacists]] on September 15, [[1963]]. Rice states that growing up du...
47: ...zuela]]n Student Organization. After departing to enter government service, she returned to Stanford in J...
70: ...he commission on April 8, [[2004]] was deemed acceptable in part because she was not actually appearin... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
10: ... the press and she made up a story about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estran...
14: ... the [[Philippines]], then was the first woman to enter [[Japan]] after the War and attended the [[Nuremb...
20: ... few failures she ever experienced and never attempted another run. It has been said by those who knew... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ...nd the [[Society of Apothecaries]] allowed her to enter for the Licence of Apothecaries' Hall, which she ...
11: ...ed in her lifetime to every civilized country except Spain and Turkey. She died in [[1917]]. - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
70: ...r, seeing this, became so frustrated that he attempted to burn down the temple. Kuan Yin put out the [... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
2: ...e:Orchin_P622.jpg|250px|Phalaenopsis hybrid]] | caption = Orchid}}
10: ...or = lightgreen | plural_taxon = <center>Genera</center>}}
14: ...orld Checklist of Orchids" gives about 24,000 accepted names. About 800 new species are added each yea...
20: == General description ==
21: ... plants are [[cosmopolitan]] in distribution, except [[Antarctica]] and deserts. The great majority ar... - Human brain (15406 bytes)
3: ...central nervous system]] and the primary control center for the [[peripheral nervous system]].
9: ...t, because it has a million billion [[synapse|synaptic]] connections, making it one of the most densel...
19: ...e brain involves several [[artery|arteries]] that enter the brain and communicate in a circle called the ...
25: The exceptional size of the human brain resulted in some ana...
31: ... - the set of cognitive processes related to perception, interpretation, imagination and memory, of wh... - Artery (6875 bytes)
11: ...e epinephrine, norepinephrine, alpha and beta receptors.)
17: ... oxygen molecules, one by one, as the blood cells enter the relatively oxygen-poorer environments of the ...
19: ...teriole]]s supply [[capillaries]] which in turn empty into venules.
21: ... system of the [[vein]]s. Typical venous pressure entering the right atria of the heart is 5 mmHg above a...
25: ...f carbon dioxide, waste products, maintenance of optimum pH and mobility of the elements, proteins and... - Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
23: ...dioxide pressure is higher because carbon dioxide enters the alveoli from the pulmonary capillaries.
28: *The rates of total body oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production
34: ...ry capillaries is the systemic venous blood which enter the lungs via the [[pulmonary arteries]].
50: ...ood deprives organs of oxygen. The [[heart]] attempts to pump more blood through the body in order to ... - Urinary bladder (1524 bytes)
2: ...dney]]s prior to disposal by [[urination]]. Urine enters the bladder via the [[ureter]]s and exits via th...
7: The ureters enter the bladder diagonally from its dorsolateral floo...
14: ...ek medical attention without delay, as it is a symptom of bladder cancer as well as bladder and [[kidn... - Heart (10132 bytes)
9: A thick muscular wall, the [[septum]], divides the right atrium and ventricle from ...
15: ...lood through the [[aorta]] to the entire body except the [[lung]]s.
30: ...rculatory system]].'' Again, once all the blood empties from the ventricles, the ''pulmonary'' and ''a...
33: ... hormonal influences such as exercise or the perception of danger.
40: ...lood circulation to a part of the heart is interrupted. - Kidney (12846 bytes)
20: ...while secreting other, unneeded molecules. Reabsorption and secretion are accomplished with both cotra...
24: ...le wall to produce the glomerular filtrate, which enter the kidney tubule. Blood leaves the glomerulus th...
39: ... to the body. 97.9% of the water in the filtrate enters the convoluted tubules and collecting ducts by o...
57: ...g [[aldosterone]] which increases sodium ion absorption in the convoluted tubule.
59: ... excess), which causes a change in the water absorption of the kidney tubule. Tissue fluid concentrat... - Liver (11441 bytes)
9: ...uct. The common bile duct and the pancreatic duct enter the duodenum together at the [[Ampulla of Vater]]...
23: ...e duct]], [[portal vein]], and [[hepatic artery]] enter the liver is the hilum or "porta hepatis". The d...
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