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- Malta (18511 bytes)
42: |From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[September 21]], [[1964]]
69: ...id to have been shipwrecked on the shores of the aptly named ''Saint Paul's Bay''. After a short spell...
77: ...itain']], Maltese was granted independence on [[September 21]], [[1964]]. Under its [[1964]] [[constit...
92: ...by the Maltese Curia effectively derails any attempt for a national consultation on the legalisation...
106: Until 1800, Malta had very few industries except the cotton, tobacco, and shipyards industry. The... - Monaco (12001 bytes)
55: ...sed up as a [[Franciscan]] [[monk]]; the only exception to this was from [[1789]] to [[1814]], when Mo... - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
4: ...North America, where tobacco is native. It was adopted by many Europeans following the [[European colo...
8: ...ncreases with quantity and speed of nicotine absorption.
10: ...gesture; it is considered bad form to refuse, except in the cases where there is only one cigarette le...
22: ...at of accidental fires, usually linked with consumption of alcohol. Numerous cigarette designs have be...
48: ...ls in the soil, as with any plant, but are also captured on the sticky surface of the tobacco leaves i... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
22: ...cine Descartes|Francine]], born in [[1635]] and baptized on [[August 7]] of the same year. She died in...
30: ...e was interred in a graveyard mainly used for unbaptized infants in [[Adolf Fredrikskyrkan]] in Stockh...
35: ...s, he employs a method called [[methodological skepticism]]: he doubts any idea that can be doubted.
46: ...as he did, and the [[rationalist]] answer to [[scepticism]] which other rationalists have elaborated o...
52: ...cartes also made contributions in the field of [[optics]], for instance, he showed by geometrical cons... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
7: ...dus, and in many other ways) is said to be a corruption of Habélardus, substituted by Abélard himsel...
11: ...iddle Ages]] (to be replaced by Abélard's [[Conceptualism]], or by [[Nominalism]], the principal riva...
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22: ...to pressure. The secret of the marriage was not kept by Fulbert; and when Héloïse boldly denied it, ...
29: ...y the two other Letters, in which she finally accepted the part of resignation which, now as a brother... - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
9: ...ulty, and for the breadth of the topics they attempt to cover. Hegel introduced a system for understan...
21: ...y. This view is in direct opposition to the conceptions of individual rights and [[existentialism]] w...
65: ...lar philosopher, and this ''Companion'' is no exception.)
68: *Michael Forster ''Hegel and Skepticism''. Harvard University Press, 1989. ISBN 067...
74: ... Hegalian philosopher. It debunks popular misconceptions about Hegel's thought.). - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}} - History of dance (9081 bytes)
3: An early manuscript describing dance is the [[Natya Shastra]] on whic...
7: ...assions, and actions. The most eminent Greek sculptors studied the attitude of the dancers for their ...
21: ... opened the door to [[pointe-work]], for this acceptance of more naturalistic costuming allowed the de...
26: ...arly 20th century, there have been continued attempts to break the mould of classical ballet. Currentl...
28: ...suddenly a new freedom in what was considered acceptable, what was considered art, and what people wan... - Mustard (7834 bytes)
2: ...a.campestris1.jpg|250px|Brassica campestris]] | caption = Wild Mustard (''Brassica campestris'')}}
32: ...pices known to man. Mustard seed is found in [[Egypt]]ian tombs. Mustard seed was already [[proverb]]i...
44: ...ch law proscribed all mustard-making for sale except from certified makers. - Ice age (15810 bytes)
41: ...so good that orbital forcing is the generally accepted explanation. The combined effects of the chang...
48: ...sting uncertainties in dating, but not widely accepted at present (Nature 434, 2005, [http://web.mit.e...
93: ...he watersheds of [[Canada]] were so severely disrupted that they are still sorting themselves out &mda... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
11: ...ch the first com餩e-ballet, composed by [[Jean-Baptist Lully]] was performed. This early form consis...
58: ...ev]], [[Robert Joffrey]], [[Louis XIV]], [[Jean-Baptiste Lully]], [[Catherine De Medici]], [[Marie Ram... - Tennis (24557 bytes)
30: ... in any way, the serving player has a second attempt at service. If the second service is also faulty...
58: ...remain seated in the wheelchair. There is an exception for those who are only able to propel themselv...
104: In December [[1873]], Major [[Walter Clopton Wingfield]] devised a similar game for the amus...
117: ...t bridge|bridge]]). Winning the Grand Slam, by capturing these four titles in one calendar year, is t...
133: ... instance, who was noted for his intelligence, adaptability, and athleticism, would be able to change ... - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
- List of female tennis players (8364 bytes)
- Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
3: ...ox_image | image =[[Image:laferr3.jpg|200px]] | caption = ''H. neanderthalensis'' La Ferrassie 1}}
18: Neanderthals were adapted to cold, as shown by their larger [[brain]]s, s...
39: It is generally accepted that both Neanderthals and ''Homo sapiens'' evo...
45: ... relatively robust stature is thought to be an adaptation to the cold climate of Europe during the [[P...
113: * [[Almas (cryptozoology)|Almas]] - Petroglyph (5591 bytes)
13: ...Petroglyphs have been found on all continents except [[Antarctica]] with highest concentration in [[Af...
17: ...nd contemporary petroglyphs. The [[Siberian inscriptions]] almost looks like some early form or [[Runi...
19: ...a being visited by Irish, Iberian, Libyan, and Egyptian explorers "some 2,000 to 2,500 years ago". - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...n the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to vis...
9: ...ted by the Papacy, for example, the order was exempt from all authority save that of the Pope, and it ...
15: ...[County of Tripoli]] and when [[Akko|Acre]] was captured in [[1291]] the order sought refuge in the [[...
17: ... in the [[15th century]], one by the Sultan of Egypt in [[1444]] and another by [[Mehmed II]] in [[148...
29: ...st the entirety of their fleet was destroyed or captured in what is now known as the [[Battle of Lepan... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...grip the ball and transfer movement.<br>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:'...
23: ===Optical mice===
24: ...advance paved the way for widespread adoption of optical mice.
26: ... For example, the Agilent Technologies ADNS-2610 optical mouse sensor will process 1512 frames per sec...
28: Demand for advances in optical mouse technology comes in large part from com... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
56: * [[July 14]]: Constitution accepted by King [[Louis XVI of France | Louis XVI]]
59: * September: Fall of [[Necker]]
75: ...ber 13]]–[[September 14|14]]: Louis XVI accepts the constitution formally
76: * [[September 30]]: Dissolution of the [[National Constitu...
91: ... [[September 2]]–[[September 7|7]]: The [[September Massacres]] - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
10: ...is supreme excellence as an [[Illuminated manuscript|illuminator]] and [[miniaturist]], of exquisite p...
12: ...e of Fouquets most important paintings is the [[diptych]], formerly at [[Notre Dame de Melun]], of whi...
14: ...inated books and [[miniature (illuminated manuscript)|miniature]]s that have come down to us. The Bren...
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