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- Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
39: ... of every soldier who died in the hospital. The depth of her commitment to the care of her patients in...
93: ...[[iPAQ]] hand-held [[computer]]s connected to a [[Windows 2000]] [[wireless network]] [http://www.microsoft... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
20: ...edon singles championship every year with the exception of 1924. Health problems due to her asthma whi...
30: ...healthy, she set about preparing herself for redemption. In the singles final at Wimbledon the followi...
36: ...er ticket prices went through the roof. Roofs and windows of nearby buildings were also crowded with specta...
38: ...don singles title. However, Lenglen unknowingly kept [[Mary of Teck|Queen Mary]] waiting in the Royal ...
78: ...ernational Tennis Hall of Fame].'' Retrieved 12 September 2004. - Glass (26176 bytes)
9: ... its pure form, '''glass''' is a [[transparency (optics)|transparent]], relatively [[strength of mater...
22: ...2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germainium contributing to a ...
42: ...e]]. The first documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used a...
59: ...ther fields, [[flask]]s, [[test tube]]s, [[Lens (optics)|lenses]] and other laboratory equipment are o...
60: ...ool)|flint knapping]] techniques can easily be adapted to mass-produced glass. - Stained glass (3937 bytes)
7: ...typically in the golden haloes depicted in church windows. In general usage, stained glass refers to glass ...
11: ...re then [[Soldering|soldered]] together to create windows, panels, and/or lampshades incorporating colorful...
15: ... glass was the restoration of thousands of church windows throughout Europe, destroyed by [[World War II]]....
17: ...mpleted the world's largest secular stained-glass windows installed at [http://craft.fsu.edu/featured_windo...
30: * Stained glass windows - Iconography (7643 bytes)
6: ...that the prohibition in the [[Old Testament]] scriptures against the material depiction of the immater...
8: ...[[Eastern Orthodox|Orthodox]], [[icon]]s serve as windows into [[heaven]]. The interiors of [[Eastern Ortho...
11: ...lose to the roots in the [[icon]] of [[John the Baptist|St John]] the forerunner are all examples of t...
13: ...alo]] of [[Western art history|Western art]], except that it is never a ring floating above the head, ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
12: ...d States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a ...
52: ...er 24]], [[1784]], before the Constitution was adopted).
264: ...ts or ex-presidents have died in every decade except four: the [[1800s]], [[1810s]], [[1950s]], and [[...
272: | [[September 24]], [[1789]] ||align=right| $25,000
284: ...hington, already a successful man, refused to accept his salary. - Astronomy (13970 bytes)
54: *[[Optical astronomy]] is the part of astronomy that use...
56: ...ool is the [[telescope]] but with the instrument optimized for infrared. [[Space telescope]]s are also...
64: Optical and radio astronomy can be performed with gro...
66: ...[UV astronomy]] and (except for a few wavelength "windows") [[Far infrared astronomy]], so observations
73: ...]] was responsible in the 15th century for the adaptations of astronomical theory for the practical ne... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
8: ...ish Dictionary]]), whereas a dictionary that attempts to cover only a limited selection of words from ...
14: ...language using a non-[[Roman alphabet|Roman]] script, entry words in the non-English language may eith...
17: ...ey may be minimizing dictionaries, i.e. they attempt to cover only a limited number of the specialized...
23: ... of the simplest concepts. From these, other concepts can be explained and defined, in particular for ...
27: ===Prescription and description=== - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
5: '''Table sorting options'''
7: ... your URL window and run it. (The other table scripts there can also be used here: transposing columns...
14: <caption> Alternate versions </caption>
178: *[[List of largest optical refracting telescopes]]
179: *[[List of largest optical reflecting telescopes]] - Anemometer (11426 bytes)
7: ... a wind vane; on the other hand it is not well adapted to leaving a record on paper of the actual velo...
13: ...while the ordinary pressure plate is admirably adapted for measuring the force of a steady and uniform...
23: ...ssure in an ordinary room, in which the doors and windows are carefully closed and a newspaper is then burn...
25: ...om book to book, and at last received general acceptance. There is no doubt that under average conditi...
27: ...rage value, as on a high mountain, or with an exceptionally low barometer for example, an allowance mu... - Medieval architecture (3180 bytes)
16: ...ld then become thinner and even have windows. The windows installed contained beautiful [[stained glass]], ...
22: ...non-religious examples of mediaeval architecture. Windows gained a cross-shape for more than decorative pur... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...d was designed to be a cautionary tale about attempting to reach heaven, similar to the [[Tower of Bab...
9: ...eonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter body ]]
11: ...eonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter wings ]]
13: There were many early attempts to fly, covering the full range of legend to fac...
15: ... made. Leonardo also sketched designs for a helicopter, but this design would not have flown. - 2006 (7939 bytes)
56: * [[September 22]] - Annular solar eclipse ([[South Americ...
57: * [[September 24]] - [[Sweden]] holds elections for the [[...
71: * [[Microsoft]] may release [[Windows Longhorn]], a computer [[operating system]] (as i... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
11: ...length of the Morse characters made it hard to adapt to automated communication, so it was largely rep...
13: ...tters, was developed in Germany and eventually adopted as the worldwide standard as "International Mor...
23: When Morse code was adopted to radio, the dots and dashes were normally sen...
31: ..., for example: many [[Nokia]] cellphones have an option to beep SMS in Morse code when it receives an ...
46: ...iocommunication Conference of 2003 (WRC-03) made optional the international Morse code requirement for... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
6: ...duced during a [[thunderstorm]]. Lightning's abrupt electric discharge is accompanied by the emission...
16: ...d [[thunder]]. He ran home with his engraver to capture the event for posterity. While the experiment ...
22: ...still the subject of research, but one widely accepted theory is the polarization mechanism. This mec...
28: ... within the ash clouds from [[volcano|volcanic eruptions]]{{ref|usgs_hvo}}<sup>,</sup>{{ref|noaa_galgu...
87: ...ise at all. Some have been known to pass through windows and even dissipate with a bang. Ball lightning ha... - Cockroach (5997 bytes)
2: ...can.hissing.cockroach.750pix.jpg|200px|NAME]] | caption = ''Madagascan Hissing Cockroach<br> (Gromphad...
7: {{Taxobox subclassis entry | taxon = [[Pterygota]]}}
8: {{Taxobox infraclassis entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
15: [[Cryptocercidae]]<br>
34: ...th without food and remaining alive headless for upto a week. It can also hold its breath for 45 minut... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...lliam Shakespeare''' (April [[1564]]; [[baptism|baptised]] [[April 26]], [[1564]] ([[Old Style|O.S.]])...
4: ...lled, due to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world li...
8: ...y [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works.
14: ...ord dates to [[April 26]] of that year. Because baptisms were performed within a few days of birth, tr...
16: ...at the poet was born in the room with the checked windows.]] - Bat (disambiguation) (977 bytes)
3: * The [[bat]], a flying mammal of the order Chiroptera.
5: ...ta]]'', the name of a minor goddess in early [[Egyptian mythology]].
7: ...[The Bat!]], an [[e-mail]] client for [[Microsoft Windows]].
9: * ".bat", the filetype extension for [[Microsoft Windows]] [[batch file]]s. - Bat (13851 bytes)
2: ...ownsend-fledermaus.jpg|240px|Leaf-nosed bat]] | caption = }}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = '''Chiroptera'''}}
10: [[Pteropodidae]]<br />
22: [[Thyropteridae]]<br />
23: [[Furipteridae]]<br /> - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
9: ...roduced or popularized a number of innovations adopted later by other PCs and operating systems. ...
24: * The [[PostScript]] [[laser printer]]
26: ...programmability through [[HyperCard]], [[AppleScript]] and Automator (Introduced in Mac OS X 10.4 Tige...
32: * First laptop with keyboard behind a palmrest ([[PowerBook]] ...
33: * First laptop with built-in pointing device ([[PowerBook]] 10...
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