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- Catalan Sheepdog (1071 bytes)
1: ...Catalan Sheepdog''' is a [[dog breed|breed]] of [[Catalan]] [[pyrenees|pyrenean]] [[dog]] used as [[sheepd...
4: ...r. Their coat is long and either flat or slightly wavy, and can be from fawn to dark sable and light t...
10: Catalan Sheepdogs are prone to [[hip dysplasia]]. Their a...
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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hat a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
3: ...ccepted that the earth was round. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get around ...
5: ... than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe. T...
13: ...] is ''Cristóbal Colón'', in [[Catalan language|Catalan]] it is ''Cristòfor Colom'' and in [[Portuguese ...
15: ...y many contemporaries as a poor administrator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]]. - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...h as carbon. This process, known as [[smelting]], was first applied to metals with lower [[melting]] p...
11: ...rite phase, resulting in an excess of carbon. One way for carbon to leave the austenite is for [[cemen...
15: ...orms, then '''[[quenching]]''' the hot metal in [[water]] or [[oil]], cooling it so rapidly that the t...
26: Iron was in limited use long before it became possible to...
28: ...haeological sites more than 1000 miles (1600 km) away. When the [[United States|American]] polar expl... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...ce]] (support) such as [[paper]], [[canvas]] or a wall. This is done by a [[painter]]; this term is us...
17: *[[Wash]]
31: *[[Mural]] (Walls)
38: *[[Water miscible oil paint]]s
45: *[[Encaustic]] (wax) - Andorra (11532 bytes)
18: ...''[[Official language]]''': || [[Catalan language|Catalan]]
30: ...'''[[Area]]''':<br/> - Total: <br/> - % water:
56: ...urrency, 1 [[Andorran_diner|diner]] of 100 centim was minted after 1982.</small>
59: ...'''Principality of Andorra''' ([[Catalan language|Catalan]]: ''Principat d'Andorra'', [[French language|Fre...
69: ...ng the [[Moors]]. Overlordship over the territory was passed to the local [[count of Urgell]] and even... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...ino de Espa or ''Espa; [[Catalan language|Catalan]]: ''Regne d'Espanya''; [[Basque language|Basque]...
24: percent_water = 1.04% |
48: ...n some autonomous communities, [[Catalan language|Catalan]], [[Basque language|Basque]], and [[Galician lan...
62: ...estern Mediterranean. Their most important colony was [[Carthago Nova]] (Latin name of modern day [[Ca...
66: ...olonies becoming the province of [[Hispania]]. It was divided in [[Hispania Ulterior]] and [[Hispania ... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
20: ...Chinese) characters]] has developed, called ''Kan-wa jiten'' (literally 'Han-Japanese dictionary') in ...
31: ...ational Dictionary|Webster's Third]] in [[1961]], was enough to provoke outrage among many with prescr...
33: ...similar notes, but is more prescriptive, offering warnings and admonitions against the use of certain ...
42: ... important that the information is presented in a way that keeps the [[lexicographic information cost]...
47: ...ist of difficult or antiquated words, whose usage was illustrated by quotations from early Roman autho... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
48: *[[Washington Allston]] ([[1779]]-[[1843]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
147: *[[Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa]] ([[1857]]-[[1893]]) - Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
2: ... late 15th century). The literature of this time was composed of religious writings as well as [[secu...
5: ...was virtually the only source of education, Latin was a common language for Medieval writings, even in...
16: ... the Middle Ages, and it is their literature that was produced in the greatest quantity.
20: ... written, as an encouragement to the devout and a warning to others.
22: ...events in the [[Bible]]. The text of these plays was often controlled by local [[guild]]s, and myster... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...2]], January 1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth N...
24: *[[1863]] - [[American Civil War]]: The [[Emancipation Proclamation]] takes effec...
33: *[[1901]] - The British colonies of [[New South Wales]], [[Queensland]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Vict...
46: *[[1945]] - [[Bahawalpur State]] issues its first stamps.
48: **[[United Kingdom|British]] railways are [[Nationalisation|nationalised]] to form [[... - Halloween (18290 bytes)
4: ... northern European [[pagan]] traditions, until it was appropriated by Christian missionaries (along wi...
8: ...from the dead and, in order to attract them, food was left on the doors. To scare off the evil spirits...
10: ...n [[magic]] is most potent (''see, for example, [[Catalan mythology about witches]]'').
24: ...ike this was done in order to scare evil spirits away.
33: ... widespread, tipping over or displacing outhouses was a popular form of trick. - Sicily (18450 bytes)
39: A network of [[motorway]]s crosses the island, much of it raised on colu...
43: ...cted to the Italian peninsula by the national railway company, Trenitalia, though trains are loaded on...
58: ...an town following the [[World War II|Second World War]].
64: ...[Sicilian Expedition]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].
66: ...trol of all but the eastern part of Sicily, which was dominated by Syracuse. - History of Andorra (2202 bytes)
3: ... a dispute arose between the French Count and the Catalan bishop over Andorra.
5: In [[1278]], the conflict was resolved by the signing of a pareage (''pariatge...
9: In [[1933]], there was serious political and social unrest related to a... - Literature (25676 bytes)
1: ...iterature" can be anything written. Accordingly, "War and Peace" by Tolstoy is "Literature" (singular)...
15: ...folk literature and emotive involvement, but gave way in the 19th-century West to a phase of so-called...
25: .... It traditionally has a less reverent attitude towards nature.
27: ...etry often does, English and German can go either way (although modern non-rhyming poetry often, perha...
39: ...e of the dialogue-centred character of plays as a way of presenting literary work intended simply for ... - Boxing Day (3345 bytes)
5: ...[2004]], the public holiday in lieu of Boxing Day was observed on [[Monday]] [[27 December]], ''before...
13: ...y is known as ''Sant Esteve'', [[Catalan language|Catalan]] for St Stephen. - Easter (31700 bytes)
6: ...] [[monk]] and [[historian]] [[Bede]], this month was dedicated to the [[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]]...
57: In Western Christianity, Easter Day always falls on a Sunday between [[March 22]] and [[Ap...
61: ...[March 21]]. During the Middle Ages this practice was more succinctly phrased as ''Easter is observed ...
63: ...d for implementation starting in [[2001]], but it was not ultimately adopted by any member body. See [...
65: ...feast on the second [[Sunday]] in [[April]], or always having seven Sundays between the [[Epiphany (fe... - Arch (4239 bytes)
5: ...ht (e.g. a doorway in a stone [[wall]]). The arch was developed in [[Ancient Greece]] and later refine...
10: ...ay, but horizontal, such as in arched [[retaining wall]]s or [[dam]]s.
16: ...sely followed the forces of compression and which was therefore stronger. This design had been used b...
18: The arch was used in some bridges in [[China]] since the [[So...
24: ...l arch]], usually built to celebrate a victory in war. The most famous example of this is the [[Arc de... - List of dog breeds (16959 bytes)
47: *[[American Water Spaniel]]
69: *[[Azawakh]]
148: *Cao de Agua - see [[Portuguese Water Dog]]
156: *[[Catalan Sheepdog]]
192: *[[Deutscher Wachtelhund]] - Catalan Sheepdog (1071 bytes)
1: ...Catalan Sheepdog''' is a [[dog breed|breed]] of [[Catalan]] [[pyrenees|pyrenean]] [[dog]] used as [[sheepd...
4: ...r. Their coat is long and either flat or slightly wavy, and can be from fawn to dark sable and light t...
10: Catalan Sheepdogs are prone to [[hip dysplasia]]. Their a... - Coriander (6994 bytes)
1: <!-- ([[Catalan language|Catalan]] coriandre;[[Spanish language|Spanish]] cilantro...
20: ...nder derives from [[Latin]] ''coriandrum'', which was first noted by [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]]. The La...
34: ...trus flavor when crushed. It is also described as warm, nutty, spicy, and orange-flavoured. They are u...
36: ...ore coriander seed in a tightly sealed container away from sunlight and heat. For maximum flavor use w...
40: ...t in [[rye]] [[bread]] as an alternative to [[caraway]]. Apart from the uses just noted, coriander see... - Eggplant (2577 bytes)
35: * [[Escalivada]] ([[Catalan cuisine]])
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