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- List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
5: ...ev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut
15: ...gal|Afonso VI of Portugal]], (1643-1683), king in 1656 - Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
2: ...er 17]], [[1705]]) was a French [[author]], and patron of the arts.
8: ... [[salon]]s, and her own drawing room became a centre for the discussion and consumption of the litera...
10: ...n a convent in 1656 at the behest of [[Anne of Austria]], Queen of France and regent for her son [[Lou...
14: ...1660s she retired from her love affairs and concentrated more on her literary friends -- from 1667, sh... - Thyroid (5421 bytes)
3: ... of the thyroid. Normally it is larger during menstruation and in pregnant women.
7: * [[triiodothyronine]] (T3)
14: ...ns, I<sup>-</sup>) from the bloodstream and concentrate it for production of thyroid hormones. The fol...
18: ...d, resulting in the swollen necks of endemic [[goitre]].
20: ...o frogs; conversely, administering thyroxine will trigger metamorphosis. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...on of [[neutral country|political and military neutrality]], but also of international co-operation, a...
3: ...d; for example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.ch]].
5: {{Infobox_Country|
31: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset=+1 |
32: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST=+2 ... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...thumb|right|300px|The Basilica of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the...
2: ...r]]. [[Pope]]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and w...
4: ...silica also holds a relic of the ''[[Cathedra]] Petri'', the episcopal throne of the basilica's namesa...
8: ...officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great basilica in this exac...
12: ... the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance. - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ...ns, histories, or [[etymology|etymologies]], illustrations, usage guidance, and examples in sentences....
5: ...mponents, number of [[stroke (Chinese character)|strokes]], overall shape, or pronunciation of each ch...
14: ...ge using a non-[[Roman alphabet|Roman]] script, entry words in the non-English language may either be ...
17: ...ionary]]) or even a specific sub-field such as contract law (a [[sub-field dictionary]]). Specialized ...
20: ...h information about [[stroke (Chinese character)|stroke]] count and order, readings (pronunciations), ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]]) - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: [[Image:Locke-John-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Im...
3: ...George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
8: ... of Shaftesbury]], who had come to Oxford seeking treatment for a liver infection. Cooper was impresse...
12: ...he advice of several physicians and was likely instrumental in persuading Shaftesbury to undergo an op...
16: ...e fled to the [[Netherlands]] in [[1683]], under strong suspicion of involvement in the [[Rye House Pl... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
8: ...of Syracuse|Syracuse]]<br />[[Province of Trapani|Trapani]] |
24: ... divided diagonally yellow over red, with the ''[[trinacria]]'' symbol in the center.
32: ...Islands|Aeolian]] islands to the north are administratively a part of Sicily, as are the [[Aegadian Is...
34: ...l products. The mines of the [[Caltanissetta]] district became a leading sulphur-producing area in the...
36: ==Transport== - Palermo (10618 bytes)
3: ...ulation 680,000) is the principal city and administrative seat of the autonomous region of [[Sicily]],...
6: ...s founded in the 8th century BC by [[Phoenicia]]n tradesmen around a natural harbour on the north-west...
8: ... calm, Palermo coming under the provincial administration in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]. When the [[...
10: ... In the Muslim period Palermo was a major city of trade, culture and learning, with (it is said) more ...
14: ... century to 135,000 on the eve of the plague of [[1656]]. In the 15th and 16th centuries Palermo was ado... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...n [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
42: *[[Emil Artin]] (Austria, [[1898]] - [[1962]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
33: *[[Anders Ůgstr? ([[Sweden]], [[1814]] – [[1874]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557...
72: *[[Wilhelm von Biela]] ([[Austria]], [[1782]] – [[1856]])
82: *[[John Gatenby Bolton]] ([[England]], [[Australia]], [[1922]] – [[1993]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ... a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
12: ...ave followed his own curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not comp...
14: ...s [[History of the Peloponnesian War]], the first translation of that work into [[English language|Eng...
20: ... with Man. Finally he considered, in his crowning treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, ...
22: ...nts of Law''. This means his initial political doctrine was not shaped by the [[English Civil War]]. - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...t departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the ...
4: ... as well as certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted t...
10: ...rnally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love).
12: ...hat only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the Guru (Gurprasad).
14: ...taining the Hindu doctrine of the [[reincarnation|transmigration of souls]], together with its corolla... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
5: ...], who classified animals based on their means of transportation (air, land, or water).
7: ...bic. His original commentary is now lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survives....
11: ...537–1619), [[Petrus Severinus]] (1580–1656), [[William Harvey]] (1578–1657), and [[Edw...
17: ...fetime (1st ed. 1735). He is best known for his introduction of a method of modern classification; he ...
19: ...cies. When a species is further subdivided, the [[trinomial nomenclature]] is used. For a scientific n...
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