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- Space (10661 bytes)
4: ...w of space is that it is part of the fundamental structure of the universe, a set of [[dimension]]s in...
6: ... view is that space is part of a fundamental [[abstract]] mathematical [[concept]]ual framework (toget...
8: ...eat space and time as independent dimensions, but treats both as features of [[spacetime]] – a c...
12: ...ysics]] is contentious. Various concepts used to try to define space have included:
14: * The structure defined by the set of spatial relationships... - Solar system (21174 bytes)
7: ...Sun]] (☉) is a [[Stellar_classification|spectral class]] G2 [[star]] that contains 99.86% of the...
8: ...anet]]s of the Solar System are those nine bodies traditionally labelled as such:
18: ...lar system scale.jpg|thumb|center|550px|This illustration shows the approximate sizes of the planets r...
20: [[Image:Portrait de famille (1 px = 1000 km).jpg|thumb|center|5...
27: ...ey are subdivided into [[asteroid group]]s and [[:Category:Asteroid groups and families|families]] based on ... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
6: ... term "minor planet" (or "planetoid") carries no strong suggestion about the composition of the object...
8: ...rvive passage through [[Earth's atmosphere]] and strike Earth largely intact while the smaller meteoro...
21: ... and on the details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
24: ...ilies are much "tighter" and result from the catastrophic break-up of a large parent asteroid sometime...
28: ===Spectral classification=== - Planet (8450 bytes)
1: ... planets in our [[solar system]], although many astronomers contest that figure, with some saying it s...
7: ...ing (subject to approval by the [[International Astronomical Union]]'s panel on nomenclature). The pr...
12: ...cording to the authority of the [[International Astronomical Union]], there are nine planets in our so...
13: # [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]] ([[astronomical symbol]] ☿)
21: # [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] (♇) (many astronomers contend it should be classified as a [[Kui... - Holiday (7753 bytes)
1: ...ed but different meanings in English-speaking countries, with the exception of the United States where...
5: ...er a period spent away from home or business in [[travel]] or [[recreation]] (e.g. "I'm going on holid...
13: ... and "Bank Holiday" in the UK, although some industries in the UK work through Bank Holidays. "Legal H...
17: ...tend to be considered a good chance to take short trips, for example. In late [[1990s]], the [[Japan]]...
50: *[[Easter Triduum]] - Old wives' tale (4347 bytes)
1: ... often concern [[pregnancy]], [[puberty]] and [[nutrition]].
3: ...t aren't often have roots in truth or are used to trick people into doing something.
8: '''Half-truth'''
10: ...rots to give them improved vision, concealing the truth about the invention of [[radar]].
16: ...ct, there is little evidence that one's [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] affects acne at all. This is an exam... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ... other table scripts there can also be used here: transposing columns and rows, and numbering rows.) A...
15: <tr bgcolor="#FFD700"><th> Alphabetical <tr><td>
20: <tr bgcolor="#FFD700"><th> By type <tr><td>
23: **[[Lists of articles by category]]
25: **[[List of trivia lists]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ...development of adequate propulsion technologies, stronger and lighter materials and other technologica...
6: ...o]] and [[Project Mercury|Mercury]] space capsule trainers, and the original [[Apollo 16]] space capsu...
19: ...sion. The agency's primary launch site is at [[Centro de Lan硭ento de Alc⮴ara|Alc⮴ara]].
24: ...ts president, who reports to the Minister of Industry.
26: ===China National Space Administration=== - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]]) - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
1: [[Image:Music instru.jpg|thumb|250px|Photo provided by [http://classr...
2: ...lled by a [[musician]], can serve as a musical instrument; but the expression is reserved generally to...
4: The academic study of musical instruments is called ''[[organology]]''.
6: Instruments are often divided by the way in which they ...
7: [[Image:Music_instru3.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://... - Macau (16856 bytes)
20: |[[List of countries by area|Not ranked]]<br>[[1 E7 m?|27.3 km?]] <...
23: |[[List of countries by population|Not ranked]]<br>451,000<br>16,52...
36: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' || +853
40: ...[[1999]], and it is now run as a [[Special Administrative Region]] of the PRC. Residents of Macau most...
44: Besides historical colonial relics, the biggest attractions in Macau are the [[casino]]s. Though many ... - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
16: ... of texts for cuneiformists, e.g., Father Johann Strassmaier who compiled an Alphabetisches Verzeichni...
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28: ..., An Introduction to its History and Grammatical Structure, by Marie-Louise Thomsen.
30: ...he difficulty in translating Sumerian can be illustrated by a quote from Miguel Civil of the Universit... - Medieval architecture (3180 bytes)
16: ...int]]s. The ''[[pointed arch]]'' provides another trademark of the [[Gothic style]]. Such new elements...
36: * [[half-timbered construction]]
42: [[Category:Medieval architecture]] - Caste (32815 bytes)
5: ...i|Manu's code]], viz. [[Brahmin|Brahmin]]s, [[Kshatriya]]s, [[Vaishya]]s, and [[Shudra]]s. It is belie...
7: ...n RV 3.34.5 and RV 9.71.2 it refers to the the lustrous colour of the sky at dawn.
16: *'''''[[Kshatriya]]s''''' ([[red]]-symbolizing [[Rajas]]), [[Mon...
20: ... the breeding of [[cattle]]; while those of a Kshatriya consist in ruling and defending the people, ad...
38: ====Kshatriyas==== - Human (48024 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Primates]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Hominoidea]]}} - Politics (7193 bytes)
9: ... he noted that men would enter into a [[social contract]] and would give up absolute rights for certai...
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14: ...lization were the institutionalization of social stratification, non-agricultural specialized crafts (...
16: ...s is most often studied in relation to the administration governments.
18: The oldest form of government was tribal organization. Rule by elders was supplanted ... - Food (24212 bytes)
3: ... Food is the main source of [[energy]] and of [[nutrition]] for animals, and is usually of [[animal]] ...
9: ...ly expected to be ingested by humans whether of nutritional value or not;
30: ...re|cultural]] [[tradition|traditions]] and [[industrialisation]].
32: ...]s and other similar [[retail]] premises. In industrial societies, meals often contain a higher propor...
37: Food is traditionally obtained through [[farming]], [[ranchi... - Cereal (6537 bytes)
8: === True cereals ===
12: *[[rice]], the primary cereal of [[tropics|tropical]] regions
16: *[[rye]] and [[triticale]], important in cold climates
23: [[Category:lists of foods|Cereal]]
36: ...ntly one planting yields one harvest. Wheat, rye, triticale, oats, barley, and spelt are the '''cool-s... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...on', and the colourless patches that confude prey trapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[pl...
2: [[nutrient]]s (but not [[energy]]) by trapping and consuming [[animal]]s,
4: ...row in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
5: especially [[nitrogen]], such as acidic [[bog]]s and rock outcroppi...
6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875. - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
12: ... world order... freer from the threat of terror, stronger in the pursuit of justice, and more secure i...
14: ... future [[Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement]] (CAFTA) were developed based on th...
16: ...r reform. Under the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton administration]], the U.S. became involved in humanitarian ...
21: ... Middle East producers guaranteed the region its strategic importance. By the early [[1990s]] the poli...
23: ...ation session, which failed. Saddam then sent his troops into Kuwait.
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