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  1. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
    47: .... The other music for the GHB, sometimes called "light music" (Gaelic '''Ceol Beag'''), includes marches...
  2. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    31: ...ely well-lit. Muggeridge claimed this was "divine light" from Mother Teresa herself. Others in the crew t...
    35: ...can we do to promote world peace?" Her answer was simple: "Go home and love your family." In the same year...
    56: ...eresa's picture. Monica Besra said that a beam of light emanated from the picture, curing the cancerous t...
  3. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Orchids}}
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    10: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = <center>Genera</center>}}
    34: They have simple [[Leaf|leaves]] with lengthwise [[vein]]s. Their ...
    36: ... in atmospheric humidity or exposure to direct sunlight. Between these two extremes, there is a whole ran...
  4. Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Iris}}
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
    23: ...ve long, erect, flowering [[stem]]s. These may be simple or branched, solid or hollow. These stalks may be...
    25: ...d and contain 1 or more symmetrical, six-lobed, slightly fragrant [[flower]]s. These grow on a pedicel o...
  5. Eye (21834 bytes)
    1: ...o nothing but detect whether the surroundings are light or dark. More complex eyes are used to provide t...
    9: ...e eye|iris]] which regulates the intensity of the light that enters the eye. Although they are quite simi...
    11: ...among the [[arthropod]]s and are composed of many simple facets which give a pixelated image (not multiple...
    15: ...ore. This enables snails to keep out of direct sunlight.
    16: Jumping spiders have simple eyes that are so large, supported by an array of ...
  6. Retina (13061 bytes)
    3: ...od]]s; it is the part of the eye which converts [[light]] into nervous signals.
    5: ... the [[optic nerve]]. The retina not only detects light, it also plays a significant part in [[visual per...
    12: ...is the [[fovea]], a pit that is most sensitive to light and is responsible for our sharp central vision. ...
    14: ...The retina is a stack of several neuronal layers. Light is concentrated from the eye and passes across th...
    16: ...otoreceptive cells lie outermost. Because of this light must first pass through the thickness of the reti...
  7. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...time for a regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted...
    20: ...0 [[nanometre|nm]], also known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the addition of co...
    22: ...{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germainium co...
    42: ...nd that clear glass was an excellent refractor of light, the popularity of cut clear glass soared, that o...
    59: ...ls, and bottles are often made of glass, as are [[light bulb]]s, [[mirror]]s, the picture tubes of [[comp...
  8. Iconography (7643 bytes)
    2: ... that [[symbolism|symbolically]] mean more than a simple depiction of the person involved.
    11: ...to depict [[purity]]. Often the [[symbolism]] is slightly different depending on the roots of the traditi...
    13: ...bove the head, but seems rather to be a sphere of light, a perfect circle no matter which way the head of...
  9. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    65: ...and [[Ginkgo]]phyta; not necessarily very soft or light wood, e.g. [[douglas-fir]]
    139: *[[Dog (tool)|dog]], a simple bent rod with a foot which when placed in a hole ...
  10. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    16: With a simple fingering system, the modern saxophone is commonl...
    66: ... the mouthpiece is rested upon it, held firm with light pressure from the upper teeth resting on the mout...
  11. Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
    77: ...nerals''; these rocks (e.g., granite) are usually light coloured, and have low density.
    81: The following table is a simple subdivision of igneous rocks according both to th...
  12. Greece (54754 bytes)
    90: ...of Turkish [[atrocity|atrocities]], in a romantic light (see, for example, the 1824 painting ''the Massac...
    100: ...[[Axis Powers|Axis]], the Greek government gave a simple negative response (see [[Oxi Day]]) &mdash; there...
  13. Isis (20790 bytes)
    37: ...Who Knows How To Make Right Use of the Heart'', ''Light-Giver of Heaven'', ''Lady of the Words of Power''...
    42: ...seen holding only the generic [[ankh]] sign and a simple [[staff (stick)|staff]], but is sometimes seen wi...
    85: ...n of Heaven, the First of the Gods celestial, the light of the Goddesses. At my will, the planets of the ...
  14. Sun (20830 bytes)
    11: ... [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]])
    22: | 2.5&times;10<sup>17</sup> km <br>(26,000 [[light-year]]s)
    128: ...years). The [[orbital speed]] is 217 km/s, i.e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
    162: ...pace and its energy escapes the Sun entirely. Sunlight has a [[black-body]] spectrum that is characteris...
    163: ...etic spectrum]], from [[radio]] through [[visible light]] to [[gamma rays]].
  15. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    90: *[[Classification of finite simple groups]]
    198: *[[Human spaceflight]]
    199: **[[List of human spaceflights chronologically]]
    202: **[[List of human spaceflights by program]]
    450: ...ighthouses and lightvessels in Sweden|Sweden]], [[Lighthouses in the United States|USA]]
  16. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    14: ...d [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s kite experiments with [[lightning]]. Franklin was also the first American to ke...
    40: ...nt considerations in meteorological computing. In light of the decrease in density of surface and [[rawin...
    44: ...de by the use of ''ensemble forecasting'' (using slightly different starting conditions to make several f...
    60: ...odel uses a simple algorithm to predict wind over simple topography. It does not solve the [[Navier-Stokes...
    65: 'Simple' terrain can be modelled using simple mass balance: if there is a hill in the way, the ...
  17. Plant (12870 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue | name = Plants}}
    2: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightblue}}
    6: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightblue | plural_taxon = Divisions}}
    38: ... their energy through [[photosynthesis]], using [[light]] and [[carbon dioxide]] to synthesize food. Abou...
    50: ...arious single-celled creatures and forms that are simple collections of cells, without differentiated [[bi...
  18. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    29: ...inesses by mass-producing relatively long-lasting light bulbs and creating a system for the generation an...
    34: [[Image:Light bulb.png|thumb|right|U.S. Patent #223898 Electric...
    36: ... the first public demonstration of [[incandescent lighting]] on [[December 31]], [[1879]], in Menlo Park....
    38: ...ction of a notebook. Edison failed to patent the light bulb in the [[United Kingdom]].--> After losing ...
    40: ...y 19]], [[1883]], the first standardized electric lighting system employing overhead wires began service ...
  19. Algae (8082 bytes)
    2: ...red energy. Algae were traditionally regarded as simple [[plant]]s, and some are closely related to the [...
    37: Most of the simpler algae are unicellular [[flagellate]]s or [[amoeb...
  20. 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
    52: ...ch are [[chlorophyll]]-free patches through which light can penetrate.
    136: is prevented by the leaf's having a simple memory: for the lobes to shut, two [[stimulus|sti...
    156: ..., and their trapping mechanism is triggered in a slightly different manner.

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