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- Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
4: ... internal disagreements and conflicts with other settlers (see [[History of the Latter Day Saint movem...
6: ...adership, about 13,000 Mormon citizens of Nauvoo set out to find a new home in the West.<ref>Hartley.<...
10: ...ey would end up. He insisted the Mormons should settle in a location no one else wanted and felt the ...
12: ...d trappers and met with Father [[Pierre-Jean De Smet]], a [[Jesuit]] missionary familiar with the regi...
14: ...uld have to winter on the Missouri River.<ref>Bennett, pp. 31-40.</ref> - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
7: - Global warming (53726 bytes)
5:
7: ...imate change]]. Such changes can trigger various detrimental effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]...
11: ...//www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the term "anthropogenic climate change" is us...
18: ...out that "authors evaluating impacts, developing methods, or studying paleoclimatic change might belie...
26: ...ccording to the focus of the user of the term: sometime since the [[Industrial Revolution]], or since ... - Biology (23579 bytes)
4: ...t are often viewed as independent disciplines. Together, they study life over a wide range of [[Orders...
6: ... biology]], [[biochemistry]], and [[molecular genetics]]. At the level of the [[cell (biology)|cell...
8: ...vior of more than one individual. [[Population genetics]] looks at the level of an entire [[population...
15: ...bottom"|[[Image:Goliath_beetle.jpg|90px|Goliath beetle]]
19: ...coli]]'', tree [[fern]], [[gazelle]], Goliath [[beetle]]</div> - Gadolinium (9860 bytes)
25: | 7901 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], no data
59: | solid ([[magnetism|ferromagnetic]])
68: ...ntific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]]
80: | 2680 [[metre per second|m/s]] at 293.15 K
94: | 10.6 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]] - Lutetium (10459 bytes)
5: ...olspan="2" align="center" | [[Ytterbium]] - '''Lutetium''' - [[Hafnium]]
17: | Lutetium, Lu, 71
26: | 9841 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], __
40: | 160 [[picometre|pm]]
60: | solid ([[magnetism|__]]) - Niobium (10560 bytes)
20: | [[Transition metal]]s
26: | 8570 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 6
29: | align="center" | grey metallic<br>[[Image:Nb,41.jpg|125px|]]
60: | solid ([[magnetism|__]])
69: ...ntific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]] - Samarium (10157 bytes)
5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Promethium]] – '''Samarium''' – [[Europium]]
25: | 7353 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], no data
59: | solid ([[magnetism|__]])
68: ...ntific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]]
80: | 2130 [[metre per second|m/s]] at 293.15 K - Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
5: ... [[Thulium]] – '''Ytterbium''' – [[Lutetium]]
24: | 6570 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], ND
35: | 175 (222) [[picometre|pm]]
38: | ND [[picometre|pm]]
67: ...ntific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]] - U.S. Electoral College (46986 bytes)
1: ...ed States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], and meets every four years with electors from each [[U.S. ...
10: ...to the plurality winner of the whole state. This method has been used in Maine since [[1972]] and Nebr...
12: ...itting Vice President of the United States), who retains them until the new Congress convenes in Janua...
14: ...s purpose (that is, one vote per state, which is determined by the majority decision of the delegation...
16: ...Senate]] must do the same, with the top two vote getters for that office as candidates. The Senate vot... - Gong (10121 bytes)
1: A '''gong''' is any one of a wide variety of metal [[percussion]] instruments. The term is Malayu-...
3: ...ongs''' are more or less flat, circular disks of metal suspended vertically by means of a cord passed ...
16: ...ave become part of the [[symphony orchestra]]. Sometimes a chau gong is referred to as a ''Chinese gon...
18: ...g. Chau gongs range in size from 7" to 80" in diameter.
22: ... unexpectedly on the road would know before the meeting which of them should bow down before the other... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...ick]] called a ''timpani stick'' or ''timpani mallet''. Unlike most drums, they produce a [[definite p...
7: | filename = Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 - Molto vivace (clip).ogg
8: | title = Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, second movement (excerpt)
9: ...g van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)|Ninth Symphony]] highlights timpani as an i...
14: ...al]] and [[Timpani#Chain timpani|chain]] timpani set up in three different combinations.]] - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
47: ...nrich Klaproth]]. After the planet [[Uranus (planet)|Uranus]].
59: **[[Columbium]] discovered by [[Charles Hatchett]], later renamed [[Niobium]]
99: ...red by [[Marc Delafontaine]] & [[Jacques Louis Soret]]
111: ...#953;τος ''dysprositos'' (hard to get at).
125: ...um]] discovered by [[Georges Urbain]]. From [[Lutetia]] (ancient name of [[Paris]]). - Khufu (pharaoh) (2717 bytes)
5: ...e successor. He had a daughter named [[Queen]] [[Hetepheres II]].
8: ...emains in his memory, and only one miniature statuette of him has been discovered in the temple of Aby...
10: ...ry until the construction of the pyramid was completed.
12: ...hamber containing the king's remains. But, as of yet, the pair have been refused permission by the [[E... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...er 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was ...
8: ...n. Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] backgro...
10: ...ither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her younger brother was very fond, marri...
12: ...edil;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty f...
14: ...opped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it. - Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
2: ... Agency|ESA]]'s [[Hipparcos|Hipparcos Space Astrometry Mission]] was named after him, as are the [[Hip...
4: ... he was probably the first to develop a reliable method to predict [[solar eclipse]]s. His other achi...
20: ...]. It was published by Karl Manitius (''In Arati et Eudoxi Phaenomena'', Leipzig, 1894). Hipparchus ...
28: ... in "Astronomical Cuneiform Texts" (3 vol.s; Princeton and London, 1955).
32: ...ollection of texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes attributed to [[Kidinnu]]). Apparently Hippa... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...onfided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objections, but in [[1858]] the infor...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
19: ...John James Audubon]] give a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop up birds to draw or pai...
24: ...s studies, becoming particularly enthused by the set texts by [[William_Paley|Paley]] which included t...
29: ... pay for his son's expedition which eventually stretched to five years. - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
5: ... the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between the [[26th century BC|2600 BC]] and the [[20t...
20: ...ered out by the European powers. Initial rivalry between the French and the English companies finally ...
26: ...f the country. Nonetheless, it has held itself together as a [[secular]] democracy. India has unresolv...
36: ... called the Harappan civilization, which thrived between [[2800 BC|2800 BCE]] and [[1800 BC|1800 BCE]]...
38: ..., these difficult conditions were also a great asset to the development of its early civilizations. Th... - New York (25691 bytes)
36: ...se U.S. postal abbreviation is '''NY'''. It is sometimes called '''New York State''' when there is nee...
47: ... by the Republicans. From 1984 until 2005, no budget had been passed on time, and for many years the l...
71: ...e [[New England]] states ([[Vermont]], [[Massachusetts]], and [[Connecticut]]), the [[Atlantic Ocean]]...
77: ...tral core of a "[[megalopolis]]", a super-city stretching from the northern suburbs of Boston to the s...
84: ...litan area; but many of those outside of the NYC metropolitan area find the term demeaning because it ... - Aspects of music (7529 bytes)
3: *Harmony is the relationship between two or more simultaneous pitches or pitch sim...
6: ...e of a particular piece, how its parts are put together to make the whole.
10: ...]s or [[harmonic]]s and [[envelope]], and varies between [[voice]]s and types and kinds of [[musical i...
11: ... [[Dynamics_(music)|dynamics]], is how loud or quiet a sound is and includes how [[stress]]ed a sound ...
12: ...[[pulse]], [[beat]], rhythm, rhythmic density, [[meter]], [[tempo]] (ibid).
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