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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...elopment of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the ma...
3: ... the development of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...s often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up ...
7: ...erm industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in ...
10: ...] of the 17th century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
1: ... winter. A location where beehives are kept is known as an [[apiary]].
4: ...b|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [[England]]]]
5: ... box hives of varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth equipment...
7: ...arvest method, they typically provided more [[beeswax]] but far less honey than a modern hive.
9: ... cannot be inspected for disease or [[parasite]]s without destruction of the honeycomb and usually th... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
12: ... = 33|latm=40|latNS=N|longd=73|longm=10|longEW=E |
20: percent_water = 3.1 |
39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br /...
51: ...ganization of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
57: ...f Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of [[Indus Valley Civilization]], 2600 B... - Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
1: {{Hiero|1=Abydos|2=<hiero>Ab-b-Dw:O49</hiero>|align=right|era=egypt}}
2: ...eliquary," in which the sacred head of [[Osiris]] was preserved. Thence the Greeks named it Abydos, l...
6: ...lace continued to decay and no later works are known (Petrie, ''Abydos'', i. and ii.).
8: ==Worship ==
10: ...t in later times, so that at last the whole place was considered as sacred to him (''Abydos'', ii. 47... - Medieval fortification (8517 bytes)
1: ...ified to suit new [[military tactics|tactics]], [[weapon]]s and [[siege]] techniques.
5: ...ogical development of a [[Fortification|fortified enclosure]]. The term is most often applied to a small self...
7: ==== [[Tower]]s ====
8: ==== City [[wall]]s ====
9: ... the [[Five Burghs|Five Boroughs]] of the [[Danelaw]] in [[England]]. - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...ory|prehistoric]] [[earthworks (engineering)|earthworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Cast...
2: ...ism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles an...
4: ...inently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
8: ...r owners for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time:
10: ...n castles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges. - Plant (12870 bytes)
10: ** [[Liverwort|Hepatophyta]] - liverworts
11: ** [[Hornwort|Anthocerophyta]] - hornworts
18: ** [[whisk fern|Psilotophyta]] - whisk ferns
26: ** [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] - flowering plants
31: ... unrelated to the presumed phylogenic concepts on which modern [[taxonomy]] is based. - Plato (17363 bytes)
2: ...er)|spring]] of water, and, metaphorically, of knowledge.
4: ...dialogues of Plato survive; some of the dialogues which the Greeks ascribed to him are considered by...
6: ... given dialogue is Socrates' point of view, and how much of it Plato's.
8: ... series of footnotes to Plato." -- [[Alfred North Whitehead]], Process and Reality, 1929]]
12: ...efers either to his physical appearance or to his wrestling stance or style. - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...erkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
6: ...e university and also a [[Puritan]]. Although he was a capable student, Locke chafed under the under...
8: ...tment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and pressed him to become part of his re...
10: ...king - an impact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding...
12: ...aftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|frame|right|William Shakespeare ([[National Portrait Gallery, L...
2: ...n the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-eminent [[dramatist]]s.
4: ...d. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]...
6: Shakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact date...
8: ...tions of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works. - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...c field]] created between a pair of conductors on which equal but opposite electric charges have been...
5: === Overview ===
7: ...e charge, the ''total'' charge in the device is always zero.
9: ...al capacitor, the dielectric is in direct contact with the plates.)]]
13: ...n [[potential difference]] or ''voltage'' (''V'') which appears across the plates: - Wombat (7860 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Common Wombat}}
2: ...Wombat in the snow]] | caption = Wombat in the snow}}
14: ...me = Vombatus ursinus | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]] | date = [[1800]]}}
17: ... minor inconvenience to be gone through or under. Wombats are [[herbivore]]s, their [[diet]] consisti...
19: ...abitants]] of Australia arrived while diprotodons were still common, and are believed to have brought... - Thylacine (4846 bytes)
4: ... = pink | name = Thylacine}}<br />{{StatusExtinct|when=[[1936]]}}
19: ...ny Australian mammals to have become extinct following [[History of Australia before 1901|European se...
21: ...ly resembled the Northern Hemisphere predators it was originally named after.
22: ...Ta_tasmanian_wolf.jpg||thumb|250px|left|Tasmanian Wolf Illustration provided by [http://classroomclip...
23: ...pete and the population dwindled. It is uncertain when the last mainland Thylacine died, but it may n... - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
1: [[Image:TowerOfBabel2.jpg|thumb|250px|"The Tower of Babel" by [[Pieter Brueghel the Elder]]]]
2: ...could not proceed. After that time, people moved away to different parts of Earth. The story is used ...
4: == From the Hebrew scriptures ==
5: ...onstruction of the Tower of Babel in the [[Maciejowski Bible]]]]
6: === The Tower of Babel (Gen 11:1-9, KJV) === - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
2: ... was revived, two more orders were added to the [[wikt:canon|canon]], the [[Tuscan order]] and the [[...
6: ...9th-century naturalism at the U.S. Capitol (''below, left'').
8: [[Image:CorinthianCapitalDrawing.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Greco-Bactrian]] Corinthian ...
9: ...e, the leaves may be blown sideways, as if by the wind of Faith. Unlike the Doric and Ionic column ca...
11: ...f the orders. Its atmosphere is rich and festive, with more opportunities for variation than the othe... - Hamster (25289 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon=[[Myodonta]]}}
21: ...ents (because they can reproduce quickly), along with [[rats]], [[mice]], and many other rodents.
24: ...orted docility of the Black Bear hamster is not however related to the black color, but rather to the...
28: ...o breed and keep, they are usually only available from breeders, and therefore limited to serious rode...
30: ... and appealing, so are more appropriate for homes with limited space. - Water dragon (1570 bytes)
14: ...er) total length and thus requires a fairly large enclosure for proper care.
16: ...r laterally-compressed tails to propel them when swimming. They are able to remain submerged for long...
23: .../dragon/ Extensive information on care of Chinese Water Dragons as pets] - Head (anatomy) (526 bytes)
1: ...is attached to the [[spine (anatomy)|spine]]. The front of the [[human]] head is called the [[face]]. - Southern Hairy-Nosed Wombat (9097 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Wombats}}
2: ...Wombat in the snow]] | caption = Wombat in the snow}}
13: ...uthor = [[Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire|É. Geoffroy]] | date = 1803}}
14: ...obox authority parens | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]] | date = 1800}}
15: ...inus''''' {{Taxobox authority | author = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]] | date = 1863}} - Water Dragons (1773 bytes)
14: ...on MJC02.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Australian Eastern Water Dragon]]
15: ...on MJC01.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Australian Eastern Water Dragon closeup]]
17: ...er) total length and thus requires a fairly large enclosure for proper care.
19: ...r laterally-compressed tails to propel them when swimming. They are able to remain submerged for long...
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