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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
75: ...1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[Lhasa]], [[Tibet]] in 1924
138: ...harted several [[constellations]] in the southern skies, explored coast of [[Western Australia]]
154: ...[Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov]] (1863-1935), Mongolia and Tibet
190: *[[Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld]], (1832-1901), [[arctic]] [[explorer]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
38: ...uced into the English language from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately ...
86: ...ourney to escort you to the Capital. So, I will ask you to go by yourselves to the Capital without an...
96: ...ed with colorful silk, prompting the diplomat to ask, "How is it that your majesty have clothing for t...
160: ...is appointment in [[1403]] to lead a sea-faring task force was a triumph of the commercial lobbies tha...
184: ... membership was to be based on traditional Manchu skills such as archery, horsemanship, and frugality.... - China (38909 bytes)
18: ...w governs [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Xinjiang]], and [[Tibet]], and the ROC now governs [[Taiwan]] (also claim...
34: ...a proper and [[Manchuria]], [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Tibet]], and [[Xinjiang]]; the boundaries between these...
43: ...a ([[Sumer]]ians), the [[Mayans]], [[India]]([[Sanskrit]]),and Egypt.
102: See: [[Taiwan]], [[Republic of China]], [[Tibet]]
108: ... [[Tibet]] is conceived as occupying all of the [[Tibetan Plateau]]. China is also traditionally thought ... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
8: ...nd married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Ki... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
17: ...h the single "1959" about the Chinese invasion of Tibet) in 1997, ''Gung Ho'' (with songs about [[Mother ... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
2: ...nown as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: She was born in Ekaterinoslav (now [[Dnipropetrovsk]]), [[Ukraine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empir...
7: ...osion claimed Agardi’s life, but H.P. Blavatsky continued on to Cairo herself. It was in Cairo t...
15: ...l that much of New Age thought started with Blavatsky. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
10: ... flatwoven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]], list, [[haircloth]], and [[ingrain]] (aka doub...
21: ... types were developed from the American [[Halcyon Skinner]]'s 1860s invention called the "nipper".
30: ...an]], [[Nepal]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Tibetan rugs|Tibet]], and [[Pirot]].
54: ... ornamented with flowers, sometimes in vases or baskets. The designs are based on Netherlandish and F...
57: ...ave a tripartite design with reeded circles and baskets of flowers in the central panel flanked by dia... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
27: ... from Hong Kong or Taiwan, ethnic minorities like Tibetans, and most Westerners, claim that these policie...
48: ...r, it currently faces independence movements in [[Tibet]], [[Xinjiang]], and to a lesser degree, [[Inner ...
53: ...ma]] due to his leadership of the [[Government of Tibet in Exile]] and [[Li Hongzhi]], the spiritual lead...
67: **[[Arunachal Pradesh]] / [[South Tibet]], administered by India, claimed by China
129: *[[Tibet Autonomous Region|Tibet (Xīz)]] (西藏) - Nepal (22444 bytes)
1: ...orders with the [[People's Republic of China]] ([[Tibet Autonomous Region]]) and [[India]].
14: ...an'mabhumis'hcha Swar'gadapi Gariya'si)<br />[[Sanskrit]]: Mother and the Motherland are Worth More th...
83: ... known as Sagarmatha in Nepali and Chomolongma in Tibetan), the highest mountain in the world, straddles ...
121: ...om three major language groups: [[Indo-Aryan]], [[Tibeto-Burman]], and [[indigenous]]. According to the 2...
173: | Pokhara || Kaski || 95.311 || 156.312 || 5,0 || 190.000 - Mummy (16225 bytes)
12: ... means "[[bitumen]]". (Because of the blackened [[skin]] of unwrapped mummies, bitumen was once though...
16: ...were originally buried in [[reed (plant)|reed]] caskets in the [[sand]]. The searing hot sand caused t...
25: ...m Classroom Clip Art]]]Embalmers were given the task to preserve the deceased. Not only did their job ...
29: ...rting a special hook up the nostrils and into the skull.
58: *'''[[Tibet]]ans''', who reserved this honor for people who r... - Country (4192 bytes)
7: ...nents" of the [[United Kingdom|British]] state. [[Tibet]], an autonomous region of China, is similarly ca...
16: ...a thousand miles, with [[India]] in between. [[Alaska]] is a [[U.S. state]] separated by about 500 mil... - Tibetan art (2932 bytes)
1: ... art]], reflecting the over-riding influence of [[Tibetan Buddhism]] on these cultures.
3: The art of Tibet may be studied in terms of influences which have ...
7: ...to [[India]] in the [[4th century BC]]. The Greek skill in statuary influenced Buddhist centers in pre...
10: ...this tradition. A common bodhisattva depicted in Tibetan art is the [[Gelugpa]] deity [[Chenrezig]] (Ava...
13: ... diamond thunderbolt (known in [[Tibetan language|Tibetan]] as the ''[[dorje]]''). - Civilization (29205 bytes)
34: ...re probably semi-sedentary hunters-gatherers, and skillful coastal and deep-water fishermen. They prac...
44: ...include a collective [[burial]] (with not all the skeletons completely articulated, jaws removed, face...
52: ...been found, many with elaborate goods such as [[basket]]s, [[stone tools|stone]] and bone [[tool]]s, [...
69: ...on [[China]], [[Xanadu]], [[Korea]], [[Japan]], [[Tibet]], [[Southeast Asia]] and so forth). Many civiliz... - Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
17: ...es in mountainous regions, like [[Sichuan]] and [[Tibet]]. The Giant Panda is the symbol of the World Wil...
25: ...nda cub defenseless. Two weeks after birth, their skin turns gray where the hair will eventually becom...
50: ...ith a dark brown versus light brown pattern. The skull of ''A. m. qinlingensis'' is smaller than its ... - Meditation (26064 bytes)
49: ...rs to [[Zazen]] and [[Koan]] mediation practices. Tibetan buddhism include more various methods.
73: ... from The [[Dalai Lama]], the spiritual leader of Tibet. The Dalai Lama has had many dialogues with Weste...
85: ...n is flooded with emotion. But the idea is that a skilled meditator can quickly reframe fear and anger...
91: ...aphy|Electroencephalographs]] (EEG) recordings of skilled meditators showed [[gamma wave]] activity th...
116: ...lt" tradition established 700-1200CE. This is the Tibetan branch of Buddhism, whose best-known exponent i... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
25: ...Tenzin Gyatso]], the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], flees [[Tibet]] and travels to [[India]].
82: *[[1959]] - [[Danny Ainge]], basketball player and coach, baseball player
110: *[[1965]] - [[Amos Alonzo Stagg]], baseball, basketball, and football coach and player (b. [[1862]]... - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
4: ...y Pakistan). After four epic journeys (north to [[Tibet]], south to [[Sri Lanka]], east to [[Bengal]] and...
8: ...ages including [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Bhojpuri]] and [[Persian language|Persian...
186: ...kh temples (gurdwaras = the Guru's door) but are asked to observe the following rules: Covering the he...
248: *[http://www.akj.org/skins/default/multimedia.php Akj.org] - Yak (4592 bytes)
14: ...thumb|350px|left|Photo representing a wild yak in tibet [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]...
15: ... found in the Himalayan region of South Asia, the Tibetan Plateau, and some parts of Central Asia. Known ...
34: ...sands of years by the people of the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau. They are used as pack animals, carryin...
40: ...jority of the wild yak population is found in the Tibetan Plateau, with smaller populations in India, Nep...
55: ... (common domestic [[cattle]]). These are known in Tibetan as ''[[dzo]]'' or ''dzopkyo''. - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
20: ...lies a group of islands whose inhabitants are red-skinned and whose hair is like that of the horse. ([...
23: ...ancient and modern "Aristotelians", says Merezhkovsky. In his ''[[Topographia Christiana]]'' he includ...
36: ...ccultist [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Helena Blavatsky]] (''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'', [[1888]]) introd...
38: ...was part of the mission of the Nazi expedition to Tibet in 1938/9 led by [[Ernst Sch䦥r]]. According to ...
51: ...ni]] during Minoan times. [[Scientific skepticism|Skeptic]]s of an Atlantic Ocean location usually pro... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
84: ...portedly saw five stars arranged in a line in the sky, which he took to be an omen of his victory.
99: It is alleged that Genghis Khan asked to be buried without markings. After he died, h...
104: ...o south China, Russia, [[Iraq]], [[Korea]], and [[Tibet]]. The Mongols eventually conquered Poland and Hu...
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