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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
1: [[image:ogrody_semiramidy.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Gardens of Sem...
3: ...Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-day [[Iraq]]). However, t...
7: ...mething similar to an [[Archimedes' screw]] as a process of raising the water to the required height.
8: <!-- discussed on UKtv's History of the Ancients program The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. -->
13: ...ion to his Median wife, who missed the natural surroundings of her homeland.]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...twerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
8: ...2]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozhars...
12: ...ard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ...]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican...
15: ...ility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]]. - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ...nment]]s, politics is also observed in all human group interactions including [[corporate]], [[academi...
6: One theorist, [[Harold Lasswell]], has defined politics as "who gets w...
9: ...]] and would give up absolute rights for certain protections.
14: ... transformation of human society that took place around [[6th millennium BCE|6000 BCE]] as an urban re...
16: The word "Politics" is derived from the Greek word for city-state, "Polis". Corpora... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...ams (termed "[[Railroad_tie|sleeper]]s" or "[[railroad tie|tie]]s") of [[timber]], [[concrete]] or oth...
8: ...surfaces on which the [[wheel]]s of the train may roll with a minimum of [[friction]]. As an example, ...
9: ...cantly greater loads per [[axle]]/wheel than in [[road transport]].
11: ...eight in a given amount of time than a four-laned road.
15: ... and creative marketing stance and have achieved profitability as a result. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Sidon (4751 bytes)
4: ... in producing glass and purple dyes. It was also from here that a colonising party went to found the c...
6: ...t appears that he was a "king of the Sidonians," probably in the [[5th century BCE]], and that his mot...
8: ... Rome|Romans]] in the years before [[Jesus]]. [[Herod the Great]] visited Sidon; both Jesus and [[St P...
10: ...[Kingdom of Jerusalem]]. In 1260 it was again destroyed by the [[Mongols]]. The remains of the origina...
12: ...on; after the war it became part of the French [[Protectorate]] in the Eastern Mediterranean. - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ... fifty days, which follows this holiday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]].)
4: ...spels]]. The [[Gospel of John]] has a different chronology which has Christ's death at the time of the...
6: ...er" and "Ostern", are not etymologically derived from ''Pesach'' and are instead related to ancient na...
57: ...xcept formerly in a few states, all of which had dropped it by the [[1980s]].
61: ...hurches in western continental Europe used a late Roman method until the late [[8th century]] during t... - Terbium (7841 bytes)
5: ...[Gadolinium]] – '''Terbium''' – [[Dysprosium]]
7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | '''Tb'''<br>[[Berkeliu...
30: ..."2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Atomic properties'''
44: | [[Electron configuration]]
47: | [[electron|e<sup>-</sup>]]'s per [[energy level]] - Thorium (11307 bytes)
5: ...lign="center" | [[actinium]] - '''thorium''' - [[protactinium]]
7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Cerium|Ce]]<br>'''Th...
30: ..."2" align="center" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | '''Atomic properties'''
44: | [[Electron configuration]]
47: | [[electron|e<sup>-</sup>]]'s per [[energy level]] - Himalaya (16334 bytes)
1: ...malaya'' means "abode of snow" in [[Sanskrit]] ( from ''hima'' "snow", and ''aalaya'' "abode"). The co...
3: The Himalaya stretch across five nations — [[Pakistan]], [[India]], [...
5: ...rest as seen from space looking south-south-east from over the [[Tibetan Plateau]]. ([[:Image:himalaya...
9: The Himalayan range runs for about 2400 km, from [[Nanga Parbat]] in the west to Namche Barwa in ...
10: ...200 m. This range is made up of erosion material from the rising Himalaya. Running parallel to this is... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...me as originator of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...sity. Five years on [[the Voyage of the Beagle]] brought him eminence as a [[geology|geologist]] and f...
6: ...cation in nature. He continued his research and wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now in...
15: ...e fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robert]] and [[Susannah Wedgwood|Susannah]] Darwin (...
19: ... a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop up birds to draw or paint them in natural positi... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
4: ...h a preceding [[Proto-Elamite]] period beginning around [[3200 BC]].
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persian Empire]] that s...
8: ...change ''ha'' to ''e'' indicates this word was borrowed prehistorically). Additionally, the Haltamti w...
10: ...|Khuzestān]] is derived from the Old Persian root ''Hujiyā'', which means "Elam."
13: ...nguage|Sumerian]], and [[Iranian languages|Indo-European]] languages. Some scholars believe the langua... - 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). - 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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