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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.]] - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
17: ...Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW II hero
25: ...es de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] [[1056]]-[[1068]]
27: *[[Spiro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United St...
34: *[[Georg Agricola|Agricola, Georgius]] (1490-1555)
36: ...nnes Agricola|Agricola, Johannes]], (1494-1566), Protestant reformer - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...9]] to [[April 11]][[1974]]. Golda Meir was the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics years before the epith...
6: ...up the front door in response to rumors of a [[pogrom]]. Her life there was tough; she and her two sis...
10: ... carpenter in [[Milwaukee]] and her mother ran a grocery store. Beginning when she was only eight yea...
14: ...gan speaking and advocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]].
16: She eventually graduated from teachers' college and taught in the public schoo... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
7: ...d to live with her mother Katherine Szenes and a brother.
9: Szenes entered a private protestant girl's school open – with increased ...
11: ...ted in the British army. In 1944 she begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Speci...
13: ...r comrades crossed the Hungarian border in small groups. She was captured before she could begin her m...
17: ...her last day, November 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [[Israel]] in 1950 and buried in the cemet... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
1: ...vakia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Romania]], [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is known locally as th...
12: ... = (none current)<br>historical: Regnum Mariae Patrona Hungariae |
42: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
44: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
57: ... to overthrow the Avars, but their power was not broken until [[Charlemagne]]. The decline of the king... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...a]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of...
18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by th...
58: === Historical roots ===
60: ...cia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Greek name derived from ''[[Philistine]]'' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] &... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
4: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-colla...
7: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image...
13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[1...
40: ...and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}})
42: ...was the [[Fifth Republic]]'s first [[president]] from [[1958]] to [[1969]]. His [[Ideology#Political_i... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
2: ... he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
7: ...iddle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] owned by Piero.
9: ...ci", which means "Leonardo, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his works...
11: ...o also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
16: ...[Jacopo Saltarelli]], who was a notorious male [[prostitute]]. After two months in jail, he was acquit... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ...ous for piloting the first solo non-stop flight across the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in [[1927]].
6: ...es. In [[1922]] he quit a mechanical engineering program, joined a pilot and mechanist training with N...
8: ==First solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean==
11: ...h the first non-stop flight made by [[Alcock and Brown]] later that same year.
13: ...mittee of the [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]] in the [[United States]]. On [[March 21]... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
1: ...the [[New World]] and is remembered as a protoanthropological author.
3: ...uld not be as great, due to forces beyond his control.
7: ...and return there, but [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] had already appointed [[De Soto]] to...
9: ...ound [[1545]]. He was eventually exonerated and wrote an extensive report on South America, which bou...
15: ...e name of the ship that Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world in. - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: ... the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]].
10: ...at Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
11: ...regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
14: ...aris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property]].
16: ...e start of the New Aeon known as the Aeon Of The Crowned And Conquering Child. - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...ught the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world...
15: ...He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth]...
18: ...e [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets of non-injury to living ...
23: ... 1875 by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] to further universal brotherhood. The Theosophists were devoted to the st...
25: ...from an Indian firm to a post in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], [[South Africa]]. - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
22: ...f the early members of the Republican Party came from the Whigs, the [[Free Soil Party]], and [[Know-N...
25: * Winning the [[War on Terror]]
29: * Protecting Our Families
31: ...mpia Snowe]], and the gay and lesbian Republican group the [[Log Cabin Republicans]] or openly gay Rep...
33: ...]], as opposed to the Democratic [[Cock (chicken)|rooster]]. This symbol still appears on Indiana ball... - Adolescence (13933 bytes)
2: ...rally considered to begin around age 13, and end around 24. By contrast, the [[World Health Organizati...
4: ...om the [[Latin]] verb ''adolescere'' meaning "to grow up." The time is identified with dramatic change...
6: During this period of life, most children go through the physical stages of [[puberty]], which ofte...
9: ...rmone]]s into the [[blood]] stream which trigger growth in the [[gonads]]: the girl's [[ovaries]] and ...
11: ... and increased caloric intake. Girls tend to go through puberty a year earlier than boys. - Globe (2597 bytes)
4: ...nsional scale [[Model (physical)|model]] of a spheroid celestial body such as a planet, star or moon, ...
6: ...ical [[Scale (measurement)|scale]] for a globe is roughly 1:40 million.
10: ...erg Terrestrial Globe", was made during the years 1490-1492 by German mapmaker [[Martin Behaim]].
13: ...thumb|300px|[[Landform]]s of [[Southeast Asia]], from the relief globe at the [[Field Museum of Natura...
16: Mass-produced globes are typically covered by a printed pa... - Yoga (18820 bytes)
1: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ==Introduction==
7: The word Yoga originates from the [[Sanskrit]] word "Yuj" ("to yoke") and is g...
11: These Yoga techniques cover a broad range, encompassing physical, mental, and spiri...
17: Due to its Indic roots, Yoga philosophy makes heavy use of Sanskrit. ...
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