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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...dentity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves o...
7: ...opulation, the ability to store and redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and admini...
9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
11: ...anxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
14: ...oral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all C... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...m]]ic scholar and [[Jurisprudence|jurisprudent]] from the [[Maliki]] [[Madhhab]] (a school of [[Fiqh]]...
6: At the instigation of the Sultan of Morocco, [[Abu Inan Faris]], several years after his r...
8: ...In places the things he claims he saw or did are probably fanciful, but in many others there is no way...
11: ...time between 1304 and [[1307]], at the age of (approximately) twenty Ibn Battuta went on a ''[[hajj]]'...
13: ... Sea port of [[Aydhad|'Aydhad]]. However, upon approaching that city he was forced to turn back due to... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...g in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
5: ... behind, and was too weak militarily to repel [[Europe]]an interference or [[Empire of Japan|Japan]]es...
7: ...formally surrendering its claims, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and i...
14: ...ion of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states.
16: ...y distinct from - and as the [[axis mundi]] of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
5: ... as either a religion or a [[philosophy]] can be problematic. Thus, some regard [[Confucianism]] and [...
7: ...tor worship]] rituals. A Buddhist would have no trouble viewing [[Jesus]] as a [[Bodhisattva]] and in...
9: ...ieved in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]].
11: ...could lose the [[Mandate of Heaven]] and be overthrown by a [[rebellion]]. - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
1: ... winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actress]], [[producer]], and [[singer]].
8: ...died at [[North Sydney Girls' High School]], but dropped out when her mother was diagnosed with breast...
10: ...n series]] ''[[Five Mile Creek]]'', and four film roles, including ''[[BMX Bandits (film)|BMX Bandits]...
13: ..., he and Kidman became ?an item?. Cruise divorced Rogers and the couple married on [[Christmas Eve]] o...
15: ...be an outspoken follower of the teachings of [[L. Ron Hubbard]]. - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...e they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
5: ...s in one direction, and are controlled from a control cab at the opposite end of the train in the othe...
8: ...ly isolated in a locomotive, rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
10: ...easier to maintain one locomotive than many self-propelled cars.
11: ...n safer to locate the train's power systems away from passengers. This was particularly the case for t... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ... of the Ural River is located in eastern-most [[Europe]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People...
3: ...w.stat.kz/en/info/stat-bul/stbr&e0303.pdf], down from 16,464,464 in [[1989]] [http://www.stat.kz/ru/dy...
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1: ..., it remains a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
4: ...ble country. This claim is controversial with the ROC considering itself an [[independent state]]. See...
13: ...f China, establishing a [[communist state]], and proclaiming that "China has stood up."
17: ...ng to credible Western and Eastern [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat1.htm sources], 20 - 30 mil...
19: ...ment of economic affairs which came under the control of a more moderate leadership under the dominan... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...rialised]] countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North S...
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38: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total ([[2003]])<br> - GDP/cap... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
1: ... Image provided [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ... China's history, and mastery of Confucian texts provided the primary criterion for [[Imperial examina...
10: ...ynasty. The Shang are most remembered for their bronze casting art work, noted for its clarify of det...
12: ...ntroduced Buddhist art through the 8th century. Around this period, several well known Chinese poets ...
14: .... Also in the Tang dynasty, Chinese opera was introduced. - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ...lly in [[Japan]]. ''Silk road'' is a translation from the [[German language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ'',...
3: ...hern Anatolia into the [[Mediterranean Sea]] or through the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Afri...
5: ..., if ever, covered the whole distance between [[Europe]], or the [[Middle East]], and [[China]], by la...
7: The last missing railroad link on the Silk Road was completed in [[1992]], when the internation...
10: ===Cross-continental travel=== - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
1: ...[[Taipei 101]], the world's tallest skyscraper by roof height on high rise.]]
5: ...flights of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 ...
9: ... was constructed in [[1884]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another...
11: ...ponents of skyscrapers also differ substantially from those of other buildings. Buildings up to about ...
18: ...] in [[Chicago]], the world's tallest skyscraper from [[1974]] to [[2004]]. Retained Highest pinnacle ... - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
3: ...[science|scientist]] of the [[20th century]]. He proposed the [[theory of relativity]] and also made m...
7: ...ed in the material universe - all of these show through in his work and philosophy. To this day Einst...
12: ...|200px|Young Einstein before the Einsteins moved from Germany to Italy.]]
14: ...salesman who later ran an [[electrochemistry|electrochemical]] works, and Pauline, whose maiden name w...
16: ...ental development is that he had [[Asperger's syndrome]], a condition related to [[autism]]. - Airline (29546 bytes)
1: ...ure provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: An '''airline''' is an organization providing [[aviation]] services to passengers and/or ...
7: ... with a single airplane carrying mail or cargo, through full-service international airlines operating ...
9: ...airline companies, their operating scope, and the routes they serve, makes analysis of the airline ind...
11: ...overnment owned or supported to independent, for-profit public companies. This occurs as regulators pe... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
1: ...ance.jpg|250px|thumb|The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker]]
5: ...[[1581]] also saw the publication of [[Fabritio Caroso]]'s ''Il Ballarino'', a technical manual on bal...
9: ...ile of an Engraving on Copper of the Ballet de la Royne by Balthazar de Beaujoyeulx folio Paris Mamert...
11: ...professional dancers was attached to the Acad魩e Royale de Musique, where instruction was based on no...
15: ...sters such as [[August Bournonville]], [[Jules Perrot]] and [[Marius Petipa]]. Russian companies, par... - Chinese River Dolphin (4152 bytes)
21: ...Centre as a branch of the [[Wuhan Institute of Hydrobiology]].
23: ==The chronology of the species' rapid decline==
31: ...[Shanghai]] in [[1998]], but she did not eat any provided food and starved to death within a month.
35: ...and have spent the financial resources on [[in vitro]] cell preservation and maintenance of the Baiji ...
39: The introduction of the [[Three Gorges Dam]] has altered th... - Chinese cabbage (3372 bytes)
12: ...me = Brassica rapa, chinensis group| author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]}}
19: ..., and a wide range of varieties within these two groups. The binomial name ''B. campestris'' is also ...
21: ..., this is particularly popular in northern China around [[Beijing]] (Peking), as well as in [[Japan]] ...
23: ...wn species under the name ''B. chinensis'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]. When used in English, th...
27: * '''Shanghai bok choy''' ({{zh-cp|c=上海白&#... - Korean art (25186 bytes)
1: ...ge from handmade individual works of art to mass produced machine-made works, and a western separation...
3: ==Introduction==
4: ...article aims at putting together an integrated approach to Korean art.
6: ...rude directly into other arts. All Korean art is cross-over art.
8: ...e landscapes, rocks, waves and clouds. Stone Age rock carvings feature animal designs in order to rel... - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
1: ...ar and thin tires and wheels for efficiency and aerodynamics]]
3: ...le]]'' features oversized tires, a sturdy frame, front shock absorbers, and handlebars oriented perpen...
5: ...th over one billion in the world today, bicycles provide the principal means of transportation in many...
7: ...of whom argue for their fair share of the world's roadways.
13: ... now believe that these unsteerable hobby-horses probably never existed, but were made up by [[Louis B... - List of steel producers (917 bytes)
1: This is a list of the largest [[steel]] producers in the world
4: # [[Arcelor]] ([[Europe]]) [http://www.arcelor.com]
8: # [[Corus]] (Europe)
9: # [[Thyssen-Krupp]] (Europe)
10: # [[Shanghai Baosteel Group Corporation]] ([[China]])
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