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- Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ... 800,000 and 220,000 BC, may be the earliest attempts to recreate the human form. A recent find, [[the...
17: Free standing [[sculpture]] had already begun by the [[Neolithic]], the ...
30: ... age]] saw the development of anthropomorphic sculptures, such as the [[warrior of Hirschlanden]], and...
42: ...suggest that hominids may have had a broader conception of their world than was previously supposed.
49: ==Native arts of Oceania== - Continent (6440 bytes)
36: ...associated with Australia to form the region of [[Oceania]] or may not be associated with any continent. Y...
43: During the 20th century, it became accepted by geologists that continents move location on ...
45: ...ll. This world-spanning land mass has no name except for the Classical meaning of "The Continent". The... - Eurasia (4541 bytes)
33: ...a contested border zone between ''Eurasia'' and ''Oceania''. - Asia (16910 bytes)
24: ...een Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania.
64: ...islands also lie in the [[Melanesia]] region of [[Oceania]]). [[East Timor]] (also [[Melanesia]]n) is somet...
80: ...untries in both Asia and Africa|portion]] of [[Egypt]].
154: Forestry is extensive throughout Asia except Southwest and Central Asia. [[Fishing]] is a majo...
176: ...India, and the Middle East were soon forced to adapt to the local societies. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
24: *[[Egypt]] (Misr) - [[Cairo]]
233: ==[[Oceania]]==
235: ...s of New Zealand, and the continent of Australia. Oceania can then be subdivided into the following regions... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
5: ... their hands and arms to propel the ball; the exceptions to this are the [[goalkeeper]]s, who are the ...
19: ...s may try to regain control of the ball by intercepting a pass or through tackling the opponent who co...
21: ...owing game with the ball in play at all times except when it has left the field of play over a boundar...
28: ''See also:'' [[Football]] (an in depth discussion of the history of games ancestral to ...
30: ...rewsbury]], but they were far from universally adopted. A number of rival and/or revised sets of rules... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
1: ...wed from the [[International Space Station]], [[September 2004]]. [[NASA]] photo by [[Edward Fincke]]...
38: ...of a 10-minute average, and that definition is adopted by most countries. However, a few countries use...
59: ...n this region largely affects [[Australia]] and [[Oceania]], and is forecast by [[Australia]] and [[Papua N...
70: ...n September 1947, September 1969, January 1982, September 1983, and January 1995. There is debate on w...
88: |align=left| September || 198 || 3.5 - Formula One (29650 bytes)
22: ...e in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time champion [[Alberto Ascari]] of [[Sc...
45: ...pionships since [[1984]]; their streak was interrupted only by [[Michael Schumacher]]'s two titles wit...
51: ...ttp://www.formula1.com/ formula1.com]) in an attempt to give it a corporate identity. Ecclestone exper...
53: ... race (The US Grand Prix, which was ran under exceptional circumstances which lead to the withdrawal ...
59: ...e start of the race. Teams have to thus plan the optimum fuel load having both the qualifying and the ... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...ometime during the Paleolithic, as well as a conceptual repertoire that included systematic burial of ...
7: ...expansion of humankind to [[North America]] and [[Oceania]] took place at the climax of the most recent [[I...
12: ...ley in [[China]], the [[Nile River|Nile]] in [[Egypt]], and the [[Indus River|Indus Valley]]. Some peo...
14: ...ia]] ([[4th millennium BC|3500 BCE]]), then in Egypt along the Nile ([[4th millennium BC|3000 BCE]]) a...
41: Northern India was ruled by the [[Gupta Empire|Guptas]] in these times. In southern India, three prom... - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
2: ...torical orders are extinct, e.g. [[dinosaur]]s, [[pterosaur]]s and [[ammonite]]s. Many of these orders...
52: ===[[Oceania]]===
102: * [[Coelacanth]], captured Dec 21 1938, thought to be a Rock Cod, but kn... - Harp (23216 bytes)
11: ...mb|250px|An [[History of Ancient Egypt|ancient Egypt]]ian harp on display in a [[United Kingdom|UK]] m...
12: ...pist -- and ancient epics, and even appears in Egyptian wall paintings. This kind of harp, now known a...
46: ...ent as well as studying Buntings original manuscripts in the [[Trinity College, Dublin|Trinity College...
56: ...ame range of notes without having both hands attempt to play the same string at the same time. It als...
66: ...es of harp only require use of the hands. The exception is the pedal (concert) harp, where the harpist... - Native American (42651 bytes)
21: ... ago]] or earlier [http://www.andaman.org/book/chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm]. Thus other possibilities, n...
26: ...at the Siberians were preceded by migrants from [[Oceania]], who arrived either by sailing across the [[Pac...
33: ...s from [[Europe]], possibly by peoples who had adopted a lifestyle resembling that of Inuits and Yupik...
39: ...eas have been rediscovered, some with growing acceptance, as to the ultimate origin of Native American...
51: ... goods with neighboring tribes, and more easily capture [[Game (food)|game]]. - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
33: ...t]]'s statements in Geneva a month later were accepted by the United States as sufficient to remove th...
54: [[Bahrain]], [[Egypt]], [[Iran]], [[Iraq]], [[Jordan]], [[Kuwait]], [[...
56: === Oceania ===
67: ...ore the other observers." This resolution was adopted by a vote of 124 in favour, 4 against (Israel, ...
84: *[[Occupation of the Gaza Strip by Egypt]] - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
7: ... origins of the story of Atlantis date back to Egyptian priests who transfered it to [[Solon]]. Solon ...
12: ... legendary event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]], is purported to have translated it int...
17: ...ypt|Saite]] priest showed him its history in [[Egyptian hieroglyph|hieroglyphic]] characters. Some ot...
23: ...by an outer ring-shaped continent, with the inscription, "The earth beyond the Ocean, where men lived ...
27: ...of Ocean."'' —Jordanes, ''[[Getica]]'', chapter 1:4. - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
116: ...pire. In 1803, under the ''"[[Reichsdeputationshauptschluss]]"'' (a resolution of a committee of the I... - River (12397 bytes)
7: ...right|300px|Sunset along the Nile River, Aswan Egypt. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
22: ... (non-salty). Living things in a river must be adapted to the current of the moving water.
28: ...nts and other purposes are often built. This disrupts the natural flow of the river, and creates a lak...
31: ... gradual increases in water flow. In ancient [[Egypt]], life was made possible through the floods of t...
33: ...f [[vegetation]] leads to a reduction in [[Interception]] (vegetation stopping [[precipitation (meteor... - Chicken (21473 bytes)
2: ...e:Bantam_Rooster.jpg|225px|A Bantam rooster]] | caption = A Bantam rooster}}
27: ... surroundings, but will especially fly in an attempt to flee when they perceive danger. Because of the...
30: ... or roosters from a flock causes a temporary disruption to this social order until a new pecking order...
59: ...s were developed with striking plumage and were kept for ornamental purposes including feather-footed ...
65: ...80s and 1990s further resulted in increased consumption. - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
15: ...acific basin is relatively uniform, with a mean depth of about 4270 m (14,000 ft). The major irregular...
51: See the [[Oceania]] article for information on one set of the Pacif...
59: ...mineral wealth is hampered by the ocean's great depths. In shallow waters off the coasts of Australia ...
71: * Soule, Gardner, The Greatest Depths (1970) - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
116: ...pire. In 1803, under the ''"[[Reichsdeputationshauptschluss]]"'' (a resolution of a committee of the I... - Flying Foxes (2158 bytes)
1: ...drawing.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Large flying fox (''Pteropus vampyrus'')]]
2: ...ra'' ([[bat]]s). They include the single family ''Pteropodidae''. Often they are called '''fruit bats'...
4: ... [[tropic]]al areas of [[Asia]], [[Africa]] and [[Oceania]].
10: ...eption, the [[Egyptian fruit bat]] ''Rousettus egyptiacus'' which used high pitched clicks to navigate...
12: ...t juice]] is consumed. The [[tooth|teeth]] are adapted to bite through hard fruit skins.
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