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- Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...sia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] who flew the [[Soyuz T-7]] in [[1... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
7: ...founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyaches...
9: ...osed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quarte...
11: ...rt project to write a piece for the Passion 2000 project in commemoration of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]...
15: ...n than the recomposition of spiritual integrity through the composition of music."
21: *''Vivente - Non Vivente'' for electronics (1970) - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...the name of the union of [[Serbia]] and [[Montenegro]], two former [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yug...
3: ...Belgrade]] in Serbia and [[Podgorica]] in Montenegro. Each of the two states may seek full independenc...
5: ...'</big><br/>State Union of<br> Serbia and Montenegro</big>
7: | style="background: #ffffff;" align=center colspan=2 |
10: ...n=center width=142px | [[Image:Serbia and montenegro flag large.png|120px|Flag]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
3: ==From fiction to fact==
4: ...als and other technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no long...
6: ...et, the original [[Apollo program|Apollo]] and [[Project Mercury|Mercury]] space capsule trainers, and...
8: ...le]], a [[1972]] image taken during the [[Apollo program]]
11: From a spaceflight perspective, the definition of spa... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...h century|14th centuries]]. The Seljuks migrated from the north into [[Persia]], fighting and conqueri...
3: ... the Islamic world against [[Crusade|Crusaders]] from the West, and conquering the [[Byzantine Empire]...
5: ... was captured and held captive by Turkish nomads from [[1153]] to [[1156]] and died the following year...
7: ...ik Shah's death, the [[Crusade]]s prevented them from regaining their former empire. For a brief perio...
14: ... [[Mahmud I of Great Seljuk|Mahmud I]] [[1092]]-[[1094]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...on-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, which was a legitimate form of...
4: ...y the [[international community]] is facing many problems in bringing pirates to [[justice]].<ref>{{ci...
9: ...rireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[Trireme|Roman Trireme]] in [[Tunisia]].]]
10: ...tolia]]n coast, threatening the commerce of the [[Roman Empire]].
12: ...ained an attitude of superiority and good cheer throughout his captivity. When the pirates decided to ... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. With an area of 17,075...
6: ...age. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ...no-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and the [[Meshchera]].
15: ... prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
17: ...ed the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the we... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...stitution]], creating a strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1993]].
4: ...egions gained political and economic concessions from [[Moscow]]. Although the struggle between execut...
6: ==Historical background==
8: ...ted Soviet politics and government; they also controlled local administration.
10: ... republic legislatures with substantial blocs of pro-reform representatives. - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
13: | rowspan=2 | [[Azerbaijan]]
20: | rowspan=7 | [[China]]
21: | rowspan=5 | 5 autonomous regions
32: | rowspan=2 | 2 special administrative regions *
38: | 1 autonomous province under international law - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... groupings have been revised since Linnaeus to improve consistency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian...
5: ... known system of classifying forms of life comes from the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classif...
7: In 1172 Ibn Rushd ([[Averroes]]), who was a judge (Qaadi) in [[Seville]], tra...
9: ... scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (1516–1565). G...
11: ...694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637–1680), and [[Robert Hooke]] (1635–1702). - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatures.
3: ... conducting the [[Columbia Symphony Orchestra]] through ''[[Petrushka]]''.]]
5: ...lso a writer. With the help of his prot�g� [[Robert Craft]], who helped with the composer's Engli...
10: ...became the pupil of [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], probably the leading Russian composer of the time.
12: ...]). The ballets trace his stylistic development: from the ''L'oiseau de feu'', whose style draws large... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
4: ...ng="1" align="right" style="margin-left:1em; background:#e3e3e3;"
36: ...́д, [[1924]]–[[1991]]) and '''Petrograd''' (Петрог...
38: ...est city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russia...
40: ...1094;а). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
48: ...st spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iron fences, monumental and decorative sculptures. T... - Gemstone (7411 bytes)
1: ... in jewelry, for example, single-crystal [[rhodochrosite]], but are exhibited in museums and are sough...
3: ...e by tumbling rough rock with abrasive grit, in a rotating drum. The biggest pebble here is 40 mm long...
5: ... a cubic crystal system are often found as octahedrons.
7: ...m that belongs to the [[spinel]] or [[hematite]] group. Emerald (green), aquamarine (blue), bixbite (r...
9: ...], a certain [[luster]]. They may exhibit [[pleochroism]] of a sort, or [[double refraction]] to a deg... - Green alga (4059 bytes)
1: ...e-photo.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Photo of Green and Brown Algae]]
8: *[[Chlorophyta]] <BR>
9: *[[Charophyta]] <BR>
13: ...sly included among the [[Plantae]] or with the [[Protist]]a. The green algae include unicellular and ...
15: ...een chloroplasts, which were presumably acquired from ingested green algae, in the latter case retaini... - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
3: ...3435;朝) was a ruling dynasty in [[China]] from [[960]]-[[1279]]. Its founding marked the reunif...
4: ...stration representing a person of Mongol ethnic group during Yuan ]]
5: ...279]]) refers to the time after the Song lost control of northern China to the [[Jurchen]] [[Jin Dynas...
7: ...an dynasty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more uni...
12: ...ed to a greater concentration of power in the emperor and his palace bureaucracy than had been achieve...
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