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- Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ... 1954. Following the example of her instructor [[Ruth Benedict]], Mead concentrated her studies on pr...
13: ...te ethical standards is not universal. It is instructive to know that standards differ in the most un...
28: ...most anthropologists concluded that the absolute truth would probably never be known. Many, however, ...
43: "Among the Mundugumor, the opposite was true: both men and women were warlike in temperament....
55: ...one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly,... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
5: ...]s) and unique [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distinctiv...
7: ... [[George Hamilton IV]] and for folk singer [[Tom Rush]]. The songs on her first two solo albums ''[[...
13: ...] of [[Burundi]] making up the foundation of "The Jungle Line"). During 1975 Mitchell also participated i...
19: ...roduction values were asked; the synthesizer and drum machine-led arrangements have dated far quicker ...
46: *[[1982]] [[Wild Things Run Fast]] - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
9: ...]'' ([[1953]]), was a drama set in the [[Kenya]]n jungle which centers on the [[love triangle]] portrayed ...
15: ...er film career entirely, but followed his wishes grudgingly.
26: ...|Princess, St鰨anie Marie Elisabeth]], born [[February 1]], [[1965]]
30: ...race suffered a stroke while driving. It had been rumored that she was driving on the same stretch of ... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...ne for the theory that Mortensen was in fact her true father.
8: ...Wayne and Ida were her parents until Ida, rather cruelly, corrected her. After Marilyn's death, Ida cl...
20: ...' in [[1950]] and especially with ''[[The Asphalt Jungle]]'' released the same year.
25: ...gan to surface. Shot by Tom Kelley when she was struggling, the prints were bought by Hugh Hefner and ...
40: ...4 days after the wedding - (on grounds of mental cruelty), she was quoted as telling [[20th Century Fo... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
47: | '''[[National Fruit]]''' || [[Jackfruit]]
65: ...[[500 BC]], and there are even claims of social structures from around [[1000 BC]]. Early civilization...
67: ...er all of [[India]]. When [[Indian Independence Struggle|Indian independence]] was achieved in [[1947]...
69: ...nd for this reason, [[UNESCO]] recognized [[21 February]] as [[International Mother Language Day]]. In...
71: ...by Pakistani president [[Yahya Khan]], a military ruler, of election results that gave the [[Awami Lea... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
5: ... by [[Indonesia]] and borders the Sultanate of [[Brunei]] on the east, south, and west.
30: | '''[[Yang di-Pertuan Agong|Paramount Ruler]]'''
76: ...nd [[Lembah Bujang]] in [[Kedah]], as well as [[Beruas]] and [[Gangga Negara]] in [[Perak]] and [[Pan ...
80: ...w. After the fall of [[Malacca]], three nations struggled for the control of the [[Malacca Strait]]: t...
82: ... were formed. These settlements were collectively ruled from the [[British East India Company]] seat o... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ... south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-kno...
4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
9: ... | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
11: ...=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
16: ...d:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]] - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
54: ... Hawaii are presently active. The last volcanic eruption outside the Island of Hawaii happened at [[H...
64: ...ear isolation. Local chiefs called [[alii|alii]] ruled their settlements and fought to extend their s...
71: ...|Lili'uokalani]], succeeded him to the throne and ruled until her dethronement in [[1893]], a [[coup d...
81: ... Hawaii quickly became a modern state with a construction boom and rapidly growing economy. The [[Haw...
138: ... between highly populated Oʻahu and the more rural Neighbor Islands, and between lower-income and... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
10: ...r>• Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
52: ...in]] and his successors. While this was largely true of European communist parties (with the exceptio...
54: ...munism," McCarthy's attacks prompted [[President Truman]] to pursue a harder line on international com...
56: ...cepted the Indochina policy established by the [[Truman Administration]] and its foreign policy corps ...
59: ... was established headed by ICP general secretary Truong Chinh (see Development of the Vietnamese Commu... - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...cy of [[Reconstruction era (United States)|Reconstruction]] continued for a decade before coming to an...
4: ==Reconstruction==
5: ...icle: [[Reconstruction era (United States)|Reconstruction]]''
7: ... Lincoln]] had endorsed a lenient plan for reconstruction, but the immense human cost of the war and t...
9: Much of the impetus for Reconstruction involved the question of [[civil rights]] fo... - African Buffalo (2744 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Syncerus'''''}}
13: ...mial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Syncerus caffer | author = [[Anders Sparrman|Sparrman]] |...
15: ...'African Buffalo''' or '''Cape Buffalo''' (''Syncerus caffer'') is a bovid from the family of the [[Bo...
19: ...pe Buffalo prefer areas of open pasture, close to jungle and swampy ground where they can wallow. They are... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
1: [[Image:Wave.jpg|thumb|250px|The tsunami that struck [[Mal靝 in the [[Maldives]] on [[December 26]]...
2: ...ale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteorite impact]]s all have...
6: ...d they take on the characteristics of a violent onrushing [[tide]] rather than the sort of cresting wa...
10: ...], such as an [[earthquake]], [[volcano|volcanic eruption]], [[landslide]] or [[meteorite impact]]. Ho...
12: ...er. Such large vertical movements of the earth's crust can occur at [[plate boundaries]]. [[Subduction... - Forest (3705 bytes)
30: *[[Jungle (terrain)]] - Mongoose (2463 bytes)
14: ...s well as [[Egg (biology)|egg]]s and sometimes [[fruit]]s), but they are best known for their ability ...
16: ...e from [[vermin]]. However, they can be more destructive than desired; when imported into the [[West ...
18: ...]'' [[short story|story]] "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by [[Rudyard Kipling]], which depicts the adventures of a... - Maya people (3790 bytes)
4: : "We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle or zoos. We are people and we want to be respecte...
14: ...rary existence of the Maya state of [[Chan Santa Cruz]], recognized as an independent nation by the [[...
21: ... highlands of the state, and the [[Ch'ol]] in the jungle.
26: ... entering the Hispanic culture at the very bottom rung. - Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
11: ...d them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-stones"), which depict rulers along with hieroglyphic texts describing thei...
23: [[Image:Tazumal.jpg|thumb|250 px|right|Temple ruins at [[Tazumal]], [[El Salvador]]. In the [[Quic...
29: ...h as [[Teotihuacan]] and its rigid grid-like construction.
31: ...ual shrines: the less sacred and less important structures had a greater degree of privacy. Outside of...
33: ...ities develop into more fortress-like defensive structures that lacked, for the most part, the large a... - History of India (31279 bytes)
11: ... century BC]], of the [[Chola]] dynasty that then ruled in the South. They were followed in the next t...
14: ...nning of the second millennium, much of India was ruled by the [[Delhi Sultanate]], and later, by the ...
20: ...ence]], resulted in India coming under the direct rule of the British crown.
23: ... followed. India gained independence from British rule on [[August 15]] [[1947]], later becoming a [[r...
38: ...emes, encompassing desert, mountains, forest, and jungle. All of these environments are susceptible to unp... - Rainforest (6551 bytes)
8: ... growth of vines, shrubs and small trees called ''jungle''.
14: ...d, woody flanges (buttresses) at the base of the trunk. Originally believed to help support the tree, ...
24: ... of flowers (and hence fruits) directly from the trunk, rather than at the tips of branches.
26: Large fleshy fruits attract birds, mammals, and even fish as dispe...
28: ==Source of drugs== - Tiger (11674 bytes)
15: ...es, believed to be [[aphrodisiac]]s. From the destruction of its habitat, to the poaching for the fur,...
35: ...l range (severely diminished today) ran through [[Russia]], [[Siberia]], [[Iran]], [[Afghanistan]], [[...
42: ...ervation than any other subspecies. [[Habitat destruction]] is the main threat to the existing tiger p...
46: ...st totally to a very restricted part of eastern [[Russia]] where it is now protected. There are less t...
53: ...[[1980s]], as a result of hunting and habitat destruction, but the extinction of this subspecies was e... - Inca road system (6879 bytes)
2: ...ms''' in [[Peru]] are the most extensive yet constructed on the South American continent. Traversing ...
4: ...ethods. Messages could be carried by [[chasqui]] runners at a speed of 242 km (150 miles) per day. T...
6: ... by irrigation ditches. This enabled [[chasqui]] runners and other travelers to be refreshed while on...
8: ...as also not until the arrival of the Spanish in Peru in the [[16th century]] that horses were used for...
12: The Inca constructed roads that integrated their entire empire. T...
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