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1. Simple machine (1852 bytes)
   1: ...ce that only requires the application of a single force to work.
   3: The traditional list of simple machines is:
   11: ...istance, or vice versa. They may also convert the force.
   13: ...l to the plane) is the [[cosecant]] of the angle of inclination.
   14: ...advantage of a simple machine will usually differ from its theoretical value.

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1. History of China (45919 bytes)
   1: {{History_of_China}}
   2: ...d emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
   7: ...he most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
   11: ...as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
   14: ...nasty|Zhou]] dynasties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chine...
2. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
   1: ... [[New Mexico]] and other parts of the southwest of what is now the [[United States]].
   7: ...lies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans.
   9: ...s had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[Zuni]] Indians. Marcos was sent back to [[M...
   11: ... was sent out to find this river, and found himself
   12: ... Mexico]]). During his wintering he suffered from fierce attacks by the Indians.
3. Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
   1: ...lso known as the "bread basket" colonies because of their large grain export.
   3: ...aits painted. Homes in the country could be made of logs and chinked with moss or mud.
   5: ...f corn, rye, wheat, and barley. The whiskey was often mixed with spices, milk, and sugar which many ...
   7: ...ts of the madder herb; brown came from the hulls of black walnuts.
   9: ...ockworkers, and many other professions. A number of other people worked at industries related to [[me...
4. Puritan (15882 bytes)
   1: ...ts]] which developed in [[England]] after the [[Reformation]].
   4: ...n" in the 17th century would be "[[Fundamentalism|fundamentalist]]": Puritanism was a movement rathe...
   5: ... particular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
   8: ...e they came into close contact with the radical reformers in [[Calvinism|Calvinist Geneva]] and [[Lut...
   10: ...ch polity (organization of church power), they differed.
5. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
   1: ...pipe performer.jpg|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe performer in [[Amsterdam]].]]
   3: ...ar or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes" and "the bagpipe".
   6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
   16: ...pipe itself plugs into. The bag usually consists of leather, but in more recent times many other mate...
   18: ...cal bores for the Zampogna, and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In gene...
6. November 4 (10686 bytes)
   2: '''November 4''' is the 308th day of the year (309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Grego...
   7: ..., [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
   8: ...a Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]...
   9: ...marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William...
   10: ...ter]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]]-[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to becom...
7. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
   3: ...PG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
   6: {{House of Stuart}}
   8: ...ge I of Great Britain|George I]], of the [[House of Hanover]].
   10: ...d and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
   12: ...rough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of the Spanish Succession]].
8. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
   1: ...incess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
   3: ...he style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May'''''.
   5: ... formal events, Queen Mary's valuable collection of jewels built up over her years as queen are now p...
   8: ==Early life==
   9: ...nger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
9. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
   1: ...ted for refusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
   2: ...an Civil Rights Movement]], most famous for her refusal in [[1955]] to give up a [[bus]] seat to a wh...
   4: ...parents, mother, and brother; most of her adult life she worked as a seamstress.
   6: ...e [[Highlander Folk School]], an education center for workers' rights and [[racial equality]].
   8: ...ied, and convicted for [[disorderly conduct]] and for violating a local ordinance.
10. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    2: ...ty of Toronto|Victoria College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various places in North America and ...
    4: ...gs and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been associ...
    6: ...figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along ...
    8: ...d's Tale]]'' (made into a movie and an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blin...
11. Marie de France (1845 bytes)
    1: ...which translates as, "My name is Marie, I am from France."
    3: ...s of Champagne, though this identification is far from certain.
    7: ...e France: Text and Context''. Athens: University of Georgia Press, c1987.
    8: ..., Joan and Robert Hanning. ''The Lais of Marie de France''. Durham, N. C.: Labyrinth Press, 1982.
    9: ...Ages'', Roger S. Loomis (ed.). Clarendon Press: Oxford University. 1959. ISBN 0198115881
12. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    1: ...Image:VirginiaWoolf.jpeg|frame|right|Virginia Woolf]]
    3: ...t figure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbury Group]].
    5: ==Life and work==
    7: ...gue with Bloomsbury, particularly its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) towards doc...
    9: ...novelists of the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some ...
13. Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hipatia.jpg|thumb|Hypatia of Alexandria]]
    2: ... to science are reputed to include the invention of the [[astrolabe]] and the [[hydrometer]]. It has ...
    4: ...d on an intense campaign to destroy pagan places of worship.
    8: ...en as strict historical records, though, as they often contradict each other.
    10: ... his ''Ecclesiastical History'' portrays her as a follows:
14. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...st remembered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until [[1981]].
    5: ... received her doctorate in [[1931]] from [[Radcliffe College]].
    7: ... a job at the [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until his de...
    9: ...ho died in [[1988]]. She died of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
    13: ... [[1968]] she was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to Companion in [[1976]...
15. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    2: .../en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mother-teresa-03.jpg for rationale -->
    4: ... Charity]] whose work among the [[poverty|poor]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely r...
    6: ...] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[Pope John Paul II]] in [[October 2003]]...
    8: ==Early life and work==
    9: ...h most Albanians are [[Muslim]] and the majority of their native Macedonia are [[Macedonian Orthodox ...
16. Marigold (1868 bytes)
    2: ...cinalis]] | caption = Pot Marigold (''Calendula officinalis'')}}
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Asteraceae]]}}
    17: ...erennial]] [[herbaceous]] [[plant]]s in the daisy family [[Asteraceae]], native to the [[Mediterranea...
    19: ...are 3-7 cm across, with both ray florets and disc florets.
17. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Orchidaceae'''}}
    11: Over 800 <br/> See [[List of Orchidaceae genera]].
    14: ..., are considered by some to be the culmination of floral [[evolution]].
    16: ...nt of [[Aristotle]] and is considered the father of [[botany]] and [[ecology]].
18. Honeysuckle (2143 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Caprifoliaceae]]}}
    13: ...over 180 species of honeysuckle, the most common of which are ''Lonicera periclymenum'' ([[European h...
    15: ...vergreen]]. The plant is eaten by the [[larva]]e of some [[Lepidoptera]] species including [[Mottled ...
    17: ...bbing if high labor and soil destruction are not of concern.
19. Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Iridaceae]]}}
    15: ...plant]]s with showy [[flower]]s ranging in colour from gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blu...
    16: ...ithin the genus. [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left|A purple bearded iris]]
    20: There are many species of ''Iris'', widely distributed throughout the north...
20. Tiger lily (1547 bytes)
    1: ...x_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Lilium lancifolium: Tiger Lily}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Liliaceae]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''L. lancifolium'''''}}
    12: ...simple|color=lightgreen|binomial_name=Lilium lancifolium}}

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