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  1. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    7: ...s the [[Bloomsbury group]]. While nowhere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's w...
    9: ...ists]], though she disdained some artists in this category, such as [[James Joyce]].
    13: ...bivalence and meditation on the themes of flux of time and life, presented simultaneously as corrosion a...
    15: ...f those terrible times. And I shan't recover this time. I begin to hear voices, and can't concentrate. S...
  2. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    12: ...d contained more than 3,000 characters. From that time to the present, there have been five major styles...
    14: ...aracters were used sometimes phonetically and sometimes ideographically. Using the kanji manyogana as a ...
    78: [[Category:Calligraphy]]
    79: [[Category:Chinese language]]
    80: [[Category:Japanese language]]
  3. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    18: ...]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
    25: ...ary War]] soldier, state militia general, and two-time [[governor of New Hampshire]]. His mother was Ann...
    34: ... 27 years old, the youngest representative at the time.
    47: ...tes deadlocked, with no candidate reaching even a simple majority, much less the required [[supermajority]...
    123: ...[President of the United States|Presidential]] [[:Category:U.S. Democratic Party presidential nominees|candi...
  4. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    42: ...]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]), sometimes called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Honest...
    46: ...ncoln was an adept politician who emerged as a wartime leader skilled at balancing competing considerati...
    89: ...n used [[judicial notice]], a rare tactic at that time, to show an eyewitness perjured himself on the st...
    100: ..., though in fact Lincoln was quite wealthy at the time due to his successful law practice.
    106: ...ly that even were the Constitution construed as a simple contract, would it not require the agreement of a...
  5. Israel (51605 bytes)
    41: time_zone = [[UTC]]+2 |
    43: time_zone_DST = [[UTC]]+3 |
    96: In 1957, at the UN, 17 maritime powers declared that Israel had a right to transi...
    142: ... can decide to dissolve itself ahead of time by a simple majority, known as a vote of no-confidence.
    172: ... to form most Israeli governments since 1977, sometimes in coalition with the Labour Party. In 2003, lef...
  6. Desert (21206 bytes)
    8: Deserts sometimes contain valuable mineral deposits that were form...
    18: ... be designated as specifically different from the simple definition of a desert: a place where evaporatio...
    50: ...e [[Tibetan Plateau]]. Many locations within this category have elevations exceeding 3,000 meters (9,843 fee...
    65: ... resembling ocean waves "frozen" in an instant of time.
    83: ...200 years. When 9 years old, they are about 15 centimeters high. After about 75 years, the cacti develop...
  7. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    23: **[[Lists of articles by category]]
    24: **[[List of themed timelines]]
    60: **[[Time zone]]s
    80: **[[orders of magnitude (time)]]
    84: ***[[vedic timekeeping|Vedic units of time]]
  8. Macau (16856 bytes)
    31: | '''[[Time zone]]'''
    32: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+8 (AWST)
    67: ...Taipa, a city in Macau. After being rejected many times they went ahead and started building without per...
    93: ...www.imprensa.macau.gov.mo/bo/i/2001/51/Image1.gif simple logotype] based on the [[Chinese character|Han (C...
    111: ... revenues from Macau's casinos were for the first time greater than those of [[Las Vegas]] (each about $...
  9. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    27: ...ved independently on at least four occasions. The simplest pitfall
    29: ...s are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
    91: ...lypapers have evolved independently at least five times.
    136: is prevented by the leaf's having a simple memory: for the lobes to shut, two [[stimulus|sti...
    142: ... to two weeks. Leaves can be reused three or four times before
  10. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    14: ... who studied almost every subject possible at the time. In science, Aristotle studied [[anatomy]], [[ast...
    19: ...chool, the [[Lyceum]], was in operation the whole time.
    21: ...stotle's work has been lost, some since Classical times. There is a glimpse of what we have lost in the ...
    29: ...is work was taken as prescriptive. In more recent times there has been a new revival of interest in Aris...
    40: ...istic principles, and Aristotle, who even at that time showed a preference for the investigation of the ...
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    9: ... had subsided during the Middle Ages. At the same time, the intellectual growth of the Renaissance led t...
    16: ...n]] [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth]]. At this time, however, there was no official attempt by the En...
    27: ... the nearby [[Powhatan]] tribes, they spent their time searching for [[gold]]. This meant that their set...
    29: ... without a harvest, named the winter the Starving Times. Only a third of the colonists survived the firs...
    33: ...ts, who would sign on as laborers for a period of time. However, there were few other choices available...
  12. Mathematics (24164 bytes)
    8: ...ized how to count ''abstract'' quantities, like [[time]] -- [[Day|days]], [[Season|seasons]], [[Year|yea...
    10: ...atics undoubtedly could not have developed out of simple counting and arithmetic without [[writing]] and a...
    21: ...of mathematics, such as [[ring]], [[group]] and [[category]], but some are specific to mathematics, such as ...
    23: ... their theorems to follow mechanically from a few simple incontrovertible truths and for this they invente...
    33: ...f mathematics to other fields: to logic and other simpler systems (foundations) and to the empirical syste...
  13. Microbiology (4238 bytes)
    1: ... [[virus (biology)|virus]]es, [[prokaryote]]s and simple [[eukaryote]]s. Today, most of the work in microb...
    6: * Some have very short generation times (the time needed for division of a bacterial cell in two in...
    9: * They may be frozen for long periods of time. Even if 90% of the cells are killed by the freez...
    11: ...ed to the virus. <!-- can someone write this more simple? -->
    15: * Bacteria and simple eukaryotes contain small circular [[DNA]]s, calle...
  14. Meditation (26064 bytes)
    12: ...s-legged, standing, lying down, and walking (sometimes along designated floor patterns). Quietness is o...
    16: ...existed in the world at that particular moment in time. Similarly, one follows the outbreath with full a...
    34: ...se and power. Some mantras can be translated into simple words, but invariably the deeper meaning can only...
    41: ...ote of every physical and mental experience "real-time" or as it happens, the goal being that it will gr...
    78: ... the part of the brain that handles emotions (sometimes referred to as the "emotional brain"), and the [...
  15. Crossword (24761 bytes)
    1: ...uted American crosswords such as the ''[[New York Times]]'' this is often omitted.
    10: ...tion, many weekday puzzles such as the ''New York Times'' crossword are 15ױ5 squares, while weekend puz...
    12: ...oncentric circles. ''Free form'' crosswords have simple designs and are not symmetric.
    23: ... ''straight'' or ''quick'', the clues are usually simple definitions for the answers. Some clues may featu...
    30: ...d American crosswords today (e.g., ''The New York Times, [[Washington Post]], [[Boston Globe]], [[USA To...
  16. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    35: ...he Navy]]'', ''[[This Is the Army]]'', and ''[[Bedtime for Bonzo]]''. Reagan was kidded widely about the...
    48: ...Goldwater]]. His nationally televised speech "[[A Time for Choosing]]" electrified conservatives and led...
    51: ... to the poor, Reagan suggested it would be a good time for an outbreak of [[botulism]].
    60: ... was a closing question to the audience, during a time of skyrocketing global oil prices and highly unpo...
    62: ...epublicans a majority in the Senate for the first time in 28 years. Upon his election, Reagan became the...
  17. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    30: ...er is that he learned to play poker for the first time and quickly became known as the best poker player...
    49: ...the [[United States government|government]] three times when Eisenhower was ill: on the occasions of Eis...
    55: ...a decision Nixon had been responsible for in that time, he replied (intending a joke): "Give me a week a...
    78: ...ncy]] in [[1969]] by [[executive order]]. At the time, he stated that he was taking this action to "mak...
    101: ...e success than could have been anticipated at the time of his resignation. He gained great respect as an...
  18. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    64: ...to former members of the 129<sup>th</sup>. It was simple economics, in 1919 wheat went for $2.15 a bushel,...
    96: ...0]]. During the reconstruction, Truman also spent time on [[Little Torch Key]] in the [[Florida Keys]].
    213: ...ith his friend [[Winston Churchill]] for the last time and on returning to the [[United States]] gave hi...
    217: ...about the nation's former president. Truman's longtime home (1919-1972), the [[Wallace House]], at 219 N...
    220: ... written at various times throughout Truman's lifetime where his own use of a period after the "S" is ve...
  19. Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
    43: ...tatorship and democracy, Hoover liked to say, was simple: dictators organize from the bottom down, democra...
    48: ... of shuttle diplomacy he crossed the North Sea 40 times seeking to persuade the enemies in London and Be...
    52: ..., in the words of Ambassador Walter Hines Page "a simple, modest, energetic little man who began his caree...
    91: ...ing "the greatest spending administration in peacetime in all of history." Roosevelt's running mate, [[J...
    160: ...ars and seven months after leaving office. By the time of his death, he had rehabilitated his image and ...
  20. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    22: In his lifetime Roosevelt was a polarizing figure: he was a hero ...
    32: ...vice, and were wealthy enough to be able to spend time and money on philanthropy.
    46: ... pool of trained men who could be mobilized in wartime. He was also involved in the frequent American in...
    48: ... visit he met [[Winston Churchill]] for the first time. With the end of the war in November [[1918]] he ...
    58: ... her causes. Eleanor accepted these terms, and in time Franklin and Eleanor developed a new relationship...

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