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- Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...h higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8: ...th ancient methods that have been in use for at least 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the ...
13: ...nt allotrope is [[martensite]], a chemically [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the...
15: ...ace. The transformation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower activa... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
71: ...e Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], having succeeded her half-sister, [[Mary I of...
9: ...y College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
16: ...r as he married his succession of wives. Henry's last wife [[Catherine Parr]] helped reconcile the King...
27: ...en wished to put a member of the popular Tudor dynasty to death. Mary attempted to remove Elizabeth fro...
33: ...Catholic rites. Elizabeth I's coronation was the last one during which the Latin service was used; futu... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...g to the four islands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
3: ...1585;اطية الشعبية'''<br>'''Al-Jumh$...
33: |'''[[Land borders]]'''<br>'''[[Coastline]]'''||6,343 km<br>998 km
60: ... Empire]] then retained a precarious grip on the east of the country until the coming of the [[Arab]]s ...
62: ...[Spain]] started attacking and taking over many coastal cities, prompting some to seek help from the [[... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...t Bank]] to the west. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]...
3: ...1610;ّة الهاشميّة<br>(Al Mamlakah al U...
79: ...tional airliners hijacked and held in the desert east of [[Amman]] -- prompted the government to take a...
92: ...s a symbol of unity and stability for both the [[East Bank]] and [[Palestinian]] communities in Jordan....
121: ...a also touch the country, and thus Jordan has a coastline of 26 km. - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
59: ...mbia and the [[Gold Coast (British colony)|Gold Coast]] (now [[Ghana]]). - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...o the east, [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] to the southeast, [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[C...
98: ...hr al Jabal]], [[Blue Nile, Sudan|Blue Nile]], [[East Equatoria]], [[Junqali]], [[Kassala (state)|Kassa...
106: ...y flat plains, though there are mountains in the east and west. The climate is tropical in the south; a...
113: ...1999, Sudan began exporting crude oil and in the last quarter of 1999 recorded its first trade surplus,...
122: ...rom the southern war zone as well as western and eastern drought-affected areas. - Dahshur (1070 bytes)
1: '''Dahshur''' (Arabic دهشور ''Dahšūr'' [often inco... - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
10: ...mada]] of [[1588]] but this was not the only nor last threat from that quarter (there were other armada... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
1194: *[[Hendrick Terbrugghen]] ([[1588]]-[[1629]])
1263: *[[Paolo Veronese]] ([[1528]]-[[1588]]) - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...edge of classic forms and ornamentation. The two masters, each in his own sphere, were to become two of...
10: ...y that the ''Saint Mark'', when inspected at the master's workshop, was disapproved of by the heads of ...
14: ...or the campanile are ''Abraham'', wrought by the master in conjunction with Giovanni di Bartolo, ''Sain...
16: ... attempt at relief sculpture. The relief, ''The Feast of Herod'', shows a power of dramatic narration a...
18: ...ptistery tomb shows how completely Donatello had mastered the forms of Renaissance architecture, even b... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
4: ...re's literary achievement is not confined to his mastery of the poetic and dramatic form; his ability t...
6: Shakespeare wrote his works between [[1588]] and [[1616]], although the exact dates and [[Ch...
14: ... to be [[England]]'s greatest, it is also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of En...
21: ...to the marriage. There appears to have been some haste in arranging the ceremony: Anne was three months...
25: ...layers hyde'', supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse as the best of you: and beeing... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...an''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occultist]] executed as a [[heres...
7: ...a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572...
15: ...uno's feats of memory were apparently based, at least in part, on an elaborate system of mnemonics, but...
21: ...rts to Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth's spy master, have been found in surviving records of Walsin...
25: ...lay authorities before falling foul of the ecclesiastics of whatever sect. - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
22: ...and oversee the publication of his ''Essays''. In 1588 he met the writer [[Marie de Gournay]] who admire...
33: ...nally involved, his disdain for man's pursuit of lasting fame, and his attempts to detach himself from ... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
15: ...1585]] and of the [[Balkan]]s and [[Greece]] in [[1588]], further maps were published in [[1595]] after ... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ... fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
9: ...he captain for whom he was sailing, becoming the master of his own bark. At age 23 Drake took his first...
12: ...ke took an immediate dislike to the Spanish, at least in part due to his mistrust of non-Spaniards and ...
16: ...wo of the ships had to be abandoned on the east coast of South America. During the course of the voyage...
22: ...e final ship sailed northward along the Pacific coast of South America, attacking Spanish ports like [[... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
372: *[[Gaston Julia|Gaston Maurice Julia]] (Algeria, France, [[1893]] - [[...
498: *[[Marin Mersenne]] (France, [[1588]] - [[1648]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: '''Thomas Hobbes''' ([[April 5]], [[1588]] – [[December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [...
10: ...y]], [[Wiltshire]], [[England]] on [[April 5]], [[1588]]. His father, the [[vicar]] of [[Charlton (Wilts...
12: ... curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until...
14: ...methods during the tour in contrast to the [[scholastic philosophy]] which he had learned in Oxford. Hi...
20: ...e universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or mechanical action was then understoo... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
50: ... with legal verses being particularly long. Contrast the Makkan verses above with a verse such as [[al...
123: ... as it projects current Sunni orthodoxy onto the past -- much as if [[New Testament]] scholars were ded...
125: ... tumultuous early centuries of Islam, with their vast conquests and bloody squabbles between rivals for...
155: ...tion in Islam, a Muslim is required to learn at least some [[sura]]s of the Qur'an (typically starting ...
180: ... differ in the vocalization (''tashkil'' تشكيل) of a few words, which in t...
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