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- Malta (18511 bytes)
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10: ... align=center width="140px" | ([[Flag of Malta|In Detail]])
26: |'''[[President of Malta|President]]'''
38: ...Total ([[2003]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]] - Monaco (12001 bytes)
1: ...Yes, this sentence is correct: Monaco is the most densely populated country because Macau is now part ...
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13: ...n=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Deo Juvante<br>([[English language|English]]: With G... - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
2: ...ly [[lung cancer]], [[emphysema]], and other disorders.
4: ...alth hazards of smoking, the practice has rapidly declined in recent years in the [[United States]], [...
8: ..."as addictive as heroin or cocaine."{{fn|1}} Dependence is strongest when tobacco smoke is inhaled int...
10: ...s balanced by its immediate rewards, while others deny the risks altogether.
13: ...co was used as an all-purpose medicine, and was widely believed to have magical powers, It was also bu... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...y studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the Scienti...
2: ...ge-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
4: ...heless, many elements of his philosophy have precedents in late [[Aristotelianism]], the revived [[Sto...
6: ...e invention of the [[calculus]] and [[analysis]]. Descartes's reflections on mind and mechanism began ...
11: On March 31, 1596, Descartes was born in [[La Haye en Touraine]], [[Ind... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...ory of his affair with his student, [[Heloise (student of Abelard)|Héloïse]] has become legendary.
7: ...; but whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exer...
11: ...ster in argument, resulting in a long duel that ended in the downfall of the philosophic theory of [[R...
13: ...ialectic, he next turned to [[theology]] and attended the lectures of Anselm at [[Laon]]. His triumph ...
15: ...ery regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, he encounte... - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
1: ...th Century Germany's movement of philosophical [[idealism]]. It would come to have a profound impact o...
5: ...on]] and collaborated in a [[critique]] of the [[idealist]] philosophies of [[Immanuel Kant]] and his ...
7: ...hy were compiled from the lecture notes of his students and published posthumously.
9: ...of rational [[government]] and the revolutionary ideals of freedom and equality.
11: ...o an infinite antithesis; that, viz. between the Idea in its free, universal form - in which it exists... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - History of dance (9081 bytes)
3: ...g dance is the [[Natya Shastra]] on which the ''modern'' interpritation classical Indian dance (e.g. ...
5: ...ds of dancing is by [[Homer]], whose "[[Iliad]]"; describes [[chorea (dance)|chorea]] (''khoreia'').
7: ...he most eminent Greek sculptors studied the attitude of the dancers for their art of imitating the pas...
10: ...been kings and queens. A brief outline might include folk, social, ballroom, religious, and experiment...
13: ...imitation of the movement of the heavens.’ (Designing for the Dancer, Elron Press, London, 1981) - Mustard (7834 bytes)
24: ...to the mustards, the genus ''Brassica'' also includes [[cabbage]]s, [[cauliflower]], [[rapeseed]] and ...
26: ...l has also been found to be an effective [[pesticide]]. [http://www.bioproducts-bioenergy.gov/pdfs/bco...
28: ...[[species]] of mustard have been observed, and is described as the [[Triangle of U]].
32: ...t to [[seed]]-eating [[rodent]]s and [[bird]]s, made mustard one of the first spices known to man. Mus...
34: ...ction occurs between an [[enzyme]] and a [[glucoside]] from the seeds, resulting in the production of ... - Ice age (15810 bytes)
4: ... sense; and use the term 'glacial periods' for colder periods during ice ages and 'interglacial' for t...
10: ...theory, and Agassiz published it in his book ''ɴude sur les glaciers'' of [[1840]].
16: ...[Snowball Earth]] in which permanent sea ice extended to or very near the equator. It has been sugges...
20: ...,000 year time scales. The last glacial period ended about 10,000 years ago. A [http://www.scotese.c...
22: ...America in polar regions, the Earth today is considered to be prone to ice age glaciations. - Ballet (9155 bytes)
3: ...ng]] positions and footwork, perhaps due to their development during the same periods of history.
5: ...o establish [[Italy]] as a major centre of ballet development.
9: ... on Copper of the Ballet de la Royne by Balthazar de Beaujoyeulx folio Paris Mamert Patisson 1582.png|...
11: ... de Musique, where instruction was based on noble deportment and manners.
13: ...llet also came to be featured in operas as interludes called divertissements. - Tennis (24557 bytes)
1: ...wn as ''royal tennis'' or ''court tennis''), an older form of the game that is played indoors on a ver...
12: ...nal clear space around the court is required in order for players to reach overrun balls. A net is str...
14: ...als used for the court surface. Each surface provides a difference in the speed and bounce of the ball...
18: ...fashioned concrete courts to coated asphalt to wooden gymnasium surfaces to artificial grass similar t...
20: ...s courts add an additional variable, with bounces depending on how healthy the grass is and how recent... - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
8: *[[John Alexander (tennis player)|John Alexander]] ([[1951]]-) - ([[:Category:Australian tennis p...
12: *[[Mal Anderson]] ([[1935]]-) (Australia)
32: ...1972]]-) - ([[:Category:Swedish tennis players|Sweden]]) - doubles specialist
34: *[[Bj?Borg]] ([[1956]]-) - (Sweden) - List of female tennis players (8364 bytes)
25: * [[Lisa Bonder-Kreiss]] (USA)
43: * [[Denisa Chladkova]] (Czech Republic)
56: * [[Nathalie Dechy]] (France)
57: * [[Elena Dementieva]] (Russia)
75: * [[Gigi Fernandez]] (Puerto Rico) - Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
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12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''H. neanderthalensis'''''}}
14: ...inomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Homo neanderthalensis | author = [[William King|King]] | date...
16: ...f [[genus]] ''[[Homo (genus)|Homo]]'' (''Homo neanderthalensis'') that inhabited [[Europe]] and parts ... - Petroglyph (5591 bytes)
1: ...|Petroglyphs on the Big Island, Hawaii.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...|Petroglyphs on the Big Island, Hawaii.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
4: ...phs from Scandinavia (H䬪esta, V䳴manland in Sweden). Composite. Nordic Bronze Age. The glyphs are p...
6: A '''Petroglyph''' is an [[image]] recorded on [[stone]], usually by [[Prehistory|prehistori...
7: ...]] as ''p鴲oglyphe''). These images may have had deep cultural and religious significance for the soc... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...alta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to...
5: ...de horses on the condition that they ride with wooden saddles and unornamented girths. Ironically, El ...
7: ... who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The ...
9: ...iwick]]s, which in turn were divided into [[commanderies]].
13: === Knights of Rhodes === - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...movement.<br>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine thro...
3: ... The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mouse's motion relative to the flat surf...
5: ... because the cord on early models resembled the rodent's tail, and also because the motion of the poin...
9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by invent...
11: ....com/3543541.html 3541541]. Ball and wheel by ''Rider'', 9/74, [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/38354... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
20: ...mbly of notables]], called by [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]] against a background of state financial...
21: ...[ɴienne Charles de Lom鮩e de Brienne]] replaces de Calonne as Contoller-General of Finances.
35: ... (others) votes for the common verification of credentials, in opposition to the First Estate (the cle...
36: ... Assembly (French Revolution)|National Assembly]] declared
37: ...] in which the National Assembly vows to continue despite royal prohibition - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
6: ... 15th-century French art, and thus became the founder of an important new school. He was court painter...
10: ...Primitives]] held at the [[Biblioth豵e nationale de France|Biblioth豵e Nationale]] in [[Paris]].
12: ...nt Wilczek]], and of [[Jouvenal des Ursins]], besides a portrait drawing in [[crayon]]; whilst an auth...
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