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- Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...eas of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consisting of large peaceful forests and m...
3: ...[[17th century]]. In the 17th and 18th centuries the [[Realm of Sweden]] was through warfare extended ...
5: ...[[welfare state]] in the early [[20th century]]. The country is today defined by liberal tendencies an...
19: national_anthem = ''[[Du gamla, Du fria]]''<br>([[Swedish langua...
27: established_events = | - Latvia (12041 bytes)
1: ...atvian]]: ''Rīga''), is the largest city in the [[Baltic States]].
36: ...Recognised <br/> - Lost<br>'''[[Collapse of the Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br> - Declare...
45: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
57: ...]] from the [[13th century]] onward. However, in the [[18th century|18th]] and [[19th century]], [[Rus...
59: ...es, forming a large enough percentage to control the whole. - Crochet (5214 bytes)
3: ...The word is not to be confused with "crotchet", otherwise known as a [[quarter note]].
7: ...hen the free end of the strand is pulled through the final loop.
10: ...het1800s.jpg|frame|right|Irish lace crochet from the 1800's]]
12: ...tice. These writers point to the "simplicity" of the technique and claim that it "must" have been earl...
14: ...r." Most samples of early work claimed to be crochet turn out to actually be samples of [[naalebindin... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...e Western World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometr...
4: ...atural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
6: ... [[machine intelligence]], blossomed into, e.g., the [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese ...
8: ...statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
11: ... [[La Flèche]]. After graduation, he studied at the University of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalaur... - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the [[caste system]] and [[purdah]], respectively). S...
4: ...Singh]] reinforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
6: ... Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ... founders of a faith during their own life time. The Sikh Holy Scripture is particularly unique in tha...
10: ...eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love). - Harp (23216 bytes)
2: ...g the forepillar are referred to ''open harps''. Their strings can be of [[nylon]] (sometimes [[copper...
6: ...arp because its strings are not perpendicular to the soundboard.
10: ==Origins of the harp==
12: ...ed to evolve in many different cultures all over the world. It may have developed independently in som...
14: ... or two halfnotes. With this final enhancement, the modern concert harp was born. - Ocelot (4489 bytes)
16: [[Image:Ocelot range.png|thumb|right|The ocelot's range]]
17: ... same region, the ocelot is larger. The name of the animal derives from [[Nahuatl language|Nahuatl]] ...
19: ...ll have one or two cubs, born in the autumn with their eyes closed and a thin covering of hair.
21: ...celots also have very keen vision especially, as their large dark eyes would suggest, night vision.
23: ...] in many countries, although the [[IUCN]] lists them as "Least Concern". - Kite flying (5612 bytes)
1: ...250px|right|Yokaichi Giant Kite Festival held on the fourth Sunday every May in [[Higashiomi, Shiga]],...
2: '''Kite flying''' is the [[hobby]] of flying kites.
3: ...of the wind with the tension of a string held by the operator. See types of kites, below, for a list ...
6: ...etitor's kites. Such practice is dangerous since the abrasive strings can catch on people.
8: ...or larger kites, clever hinges and latches allow the kite to be disassembled and compactly folded for ... - Wind chill (4476 bytes)
1: ...eat from surrounding tissue by conduction. (See [[heat transfer]])
3: ... Humans perceive or "feel" this increased rate of heat transfer as wind chill.
5: ...ns and animals, and can even affect machinery and heating systems.
7: ... has been controversial because it is a composite index, because animate and inanimate bodies behave diff...
9: ...animate objects, but different formulae apply to them. - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...Securities and Exchange Commission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authority|TVA]].
5: ...very, and financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
7: ...edman who called them "appropriate responses to the critical situation."<ref>Parker 2002, Friedman, '...
9: ...America were channeled through a Hoover program, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (RFC).
11: ...[http://www.rightwingnews.com/interviews/friedman.php ''Interview with John Hawkins''. Right Wing News.... - Fashion (7767 bytes)
1: ...tantly changing) trend, favoured for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons...
8: Fashions are [[social psychology]] phenomena common to many fields of human activity and...
10: ...t concept frequently applies to [[clothes]] and other aspects of [[appearance]], it can apply also to:
12: * and even to [[mathematics]], the choice of [[programming]] techniques,
16: Fashion exists in the interstices of [[aesthetics]] with [[innovation]], coupled with pleasing ... - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
1: ...ng [[heresy]]. Its actions and interactions with the local governments are subjects of considerable hi...
5: ...became the objects of efforts to bring them into the fold.
7: ...rch Councils required secular rulers to prosecute heretics.
11: ...nquisition]], the [[Portuguese Inquisition]] and the [[Roman Inquisition]].
16: ...al [[bishop]]s, which in Greek is ''episcopos''. The episcopal Inquisition was not very effective for ... - Hour (4351 bytes)
1: ...ally defined in Egypt as 1/24 of a day, based on their duo-decimal numbering system (which counted fin...
5: There is also the '''hour of [[right ascension]]''', a unit of both...
7: Earlier definitions of the hour:
8: ... of its pendulum), or it had to keep position of the Sun on ecliptic (see [[Prague Astronomical Clock]...
9: ... varies throughout the year. When a clock showed these hours, it had to be adjusted a few times in a m... - Wildfire (23185 bytes)
2: ...ardino, California]] Mountains (image taken from the [[International Space Station]])]]
4: ... in [[wildland]] often caused by [[lightning]]; other common causes are human carelessness and [[arson...
6: [[Drought]] and the prevention of small forest fires are major contri...
8: ...t its present meaning by people misunderstanding the expression "spread like wildfire". [[Image:Forest...
14: ...involve destruction of suburban homes located in the wildland urban intermix. - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
49: | [[Crystal structure]] || rhombohedral
56: ...[Kelvin|K]] (817.2 ?[[Celsius|C]] / 1503 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
63: | [[Heat of vaporization]] || 34.76 [[kilojoule per mole...
65: | [[Heat of fusion]] || 369.9 kJ/mol - Graphite (4209 bytes)
11: |[[Chemical formula]]|| [[Carbon]], C
23: | [[Fracture]]|| Flaky, otherwise rough when not on clevage
29: | [[Refractive index]]|| Opaque
44: ...nd can be used, for instance, as the material in the electrodes of an electrical [[arc lamp]].
48: ...ccurrences include [[New York]] and [[Texas]] in the USA, [[Russia]], [[Mexico]], [[Greenland]], and [... - Germanium (8776 bytes)
1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
64: | 1211.4 [[Kelvin|K]] (1720.9 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
72: | [[Heat of vaporization]]
75: | [[Heat of fusion]]
89: | [[Specific heat capacity]] - Helium (36603 bytes)
1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
5: ...span="2" align="center" | [[hydrogen]] – '''helium'''
7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | <br>'''He'''<br>[[Neon|Ne]] <br> <br>
9: | align="center" | [[Image:He-TableImage-BIG.png|250px|click for larger version...
15: | Helium, He, 2 - Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
17: <td>[[Chemical series]] </td><...
41: ...l structure]] </td><td>hexagonal</td></tr>
46: ... </td><td>1193 [[Kelvin|K]] (1688 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])</td></tr>
52: <td>[[Heat of vaporization]] </td>... - Strontium (11493 bytes)
1: ...-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
50: | 2 (strong [[Base (chemistry)|base]])
61: | 1050 [[Kelvin|K]] (1431 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
69: | [[Heat of vaporization]]
72: | [[Heat of fusion]]
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