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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ...onceived in the minds of many [[science fiction]] authors hundreds of years before it was actually fea...
13: ...rs (planet)|Mars]]. The first successful orbital launch was of the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] unmanned [[...
15: ...[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a suborbital flight...
19: ... a [[sub-orbital]] mission. The agency's primary launch site is at [[Centro de Lan硭ento de Alc⮴ara...
22: ...pace Agency]] (CSA or, in French, the ASC) is the government department responsible for Canada's space ... - Cave (10592 bytes)
30: Cave formation in limestone occurs because limestone dissolves under the action of rainwat...
45: ...complete their life cycle) and accidentals. Some authors use separate terminology for aquatic forms (...
51: Because of the fragile nature of the cave ecosytem, and...
60: ... [[Lamprechtsofen Vogelschacht]] Weg Schacht in [[Austria]] (1632m) are the current second and third d...
64: ...ak Chamber]], in the [http://www.forestry.sarawak.gov.my/forweb/np/np/mulu.htm Gunung Mulu National Par... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
46: ...l and by 330, when [[Constantine the Great]] inaugaurated his new capital, the process of [[Hellenizat...
51: ...t. Hieronymus himself was influenced by the rift caused by the 9th century dispute between Romans (Byz...
74: ...halves to his two sons [[Arcadius]] and [[Flavius Augustus Honorius|Honorius]]; Arcadius became ruler ...
78: ...(see [[Crisis of the Third Century]]), in part because urban culture was better established there and ...
82: ..., producing the epic poet Nonnus, the lyric poet Paul the Silentiary, the historian Procopius and the ... - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
15: :Because [Hugh of Abbeville's peers] were not all lords ...
61: ... surface. Château Gaillard fell to [[Philip Augustus]] in [[1204]] after a strenuous defence, an...
63: ...ngholds perched upon rocks and hills such as Chⴥau Gaillard, where the more exposed parts indeed pos...
65: ...ed (February [[1414]]). The beginnings of orderly government in Brandenburg thus depended upon the guns... - Tree (23723 bytes)
8: [[Image:Raunkiaer.jpg|250px|right|thumb|An [[oak]] tree in [[...
30: ... disregarded as unreliable, fantasy or outright fraud. The following are now accepted as the top five ...
35: ...Valley, [[Tasmania]] ([http://www.forestrytas.com.au/forestrytas/tasfor/tasforests_12/tasfor_12_09.pdf...
38: ...o find the circumference. Despite this, U.K. tree author [[Alan Mitchell]] made the following comment ...
58: ...Redcedar]] ''Thuja plicata'': '''500 m�''', Quinault Lake Redcedar - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
46: ...leaf tube, and protects it from rain. Possibly because of this improved
55: exits, until they eventaully fall into the tube. Prey access is increased b...
69: ...cher plant, is a small pitcher plant from Western Australia, with
106: most diverse in [[Australia]], the home of the large subgroup of pygmy...
112: similar in habit, are the Australian rainbow plants (''[[Byblis_plant|Byblis]]... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
8: ...ber of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married W...
16: ...glish ambassador at Paris. The disturbed state of government and society in [[France]] under [[Henry II...
21: ...Melcombe]] in [[Dorset]], and subsequently for [[Taunton]] ([[1586]]). He wrote on the condition of pa...
31: ...ent session Bacon married [[Alice Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is k...
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
2: ...]] {{polytonic|Σωκράτης}} Sōkrᴦamp;#275;s) was a Gre...
11: ...questioning them about their knowledge of good, beauty, and virtue; finding that they knew nothing yet...
37: {{commons|Socrates}}
42: ...http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=93 The Dialogues of Plato] (see also Wikiped...
43: ...http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=543 The writings of Xenophon], such as the '... - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...Ares]], the god of war in [[Greek mythology]]) because of its [[red]] color as viewed in the night sky...
8: ...ximately equal to that of the Earth's dry land because Mars lacks [[ocean]]s). The [[solar day]] on Ma...
15: ...rge [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20041213a/merb_sol290_c...
18: ...as yet to be proven [http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02008]. If true, the processes involve...
22: ...ani, and at times it saturated the subsurface. Because liquid water is a key prerequisite for life, we... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
4: ...dds with the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] government on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representa...
16: ...ver, there was no official attempt by the English government to create a colonial empire. Rather, the m...
29: ...olonists to work, and befriended [[Pocahontas]], daughter of Chief [[Powhatan]], who was able to suppl...
35: ...confined to the banks of [[river]]s. However, because rivers and [[creek]]s were abundant, this allow...
37: ...ried men eager to make a living - not the sort of audience that is usually receptive to the call of re... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
21: ... doctrine was taught by [[Peter|Saint Peter]], [[Paul of Tarsus]], and the other [[apostle]]s.
23: ... people generally considered to be the [[Jew]]ish authorities ([[Gospel of Matthew|Matt.]] 26:63&ndash...
27: ...rge was actually an attempt to appease the Jewish authorities, although some scholars argue that it wa...
31: ...Jews of Rome sought his opinion on Christianity. Paul was the principal missionary of the Christian me...
41: ..., sums this up in a rhetorical address to a Roman governor with the fact that, as for the Christians of... - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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31: ...rmany, it is used in large amounts by commercial sausage makers.
34: ...s a small shrubby tree, quite similar to the bay laurel in size and form. It can be grown outdoors in ... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ...lle. For the [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
5: |+ <big><big>'''Charles de Gaulle'''</big></big>
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34: | [[Yvonne de Gaulle]]
40: ...y]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}}) - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
10: ...im back. Tycho lived with his childless uncle and aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup C...
12: ...t was, however, the [[eclipse]] which occurred on August 21, [[1560]], particularly the fact that it h...
22: ... was allowed to make trips to Rostock, then on to Augsburg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, an...
28: ...ther's name, coat of arms, or landed property. (Skautrup 1941, pp. 24-5)
30: Kirsten J?sdatter gave birth to their daughter, Kirstine (named after Tycho's late sister w... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
7: ...red joining the [[Franciscan]] order. Perhaps because he judged himself incapable of [[celibacy]], Mo...
9: ...ter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a ...
12: ...VIII, More became increasingly influential in the government, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting off...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
23: ... King Richard, a bias due at least in part to the authors' allegiance to the reigning [[Tudor dynasty]... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
5: == Causes ==
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
10: Certainly, causes of the revolution must include all of the foll...
15: * An unmanageable national [[debt]], both caused by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly in...
21: ...including [[Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune|Turgot]] (Controller-General of Finances 1774&n... - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: Adults appear during late May to the beginning of August being most active in the evenings. Females la...
32: ...le might seem aggressive, it is quite harmless because it doesn't have the required muscles to move th... - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
12: ...= pink | binomial_name = Pelecanus occidentalis | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1766...
34: {{commons|Pelecanus occidentalis}} - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
3: ...[[Federal government of the United States|federal government]] of the [[United States|United States of ...
7: ...herwise. Important powers of Congress include the authority to regulate interstate and foreign [[comme...
13: ...equal vote in at least one house of Congress. Because terms are staggered, every state will have a ''...
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
29: ...nited States Constitution|16th Amendment]], which authorizes an [[income tax]]. - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
10: ...qually represented. The inefficacy of the federal government under the Articles led Congress to summon ...
12: ...n, said "we pour legislation into the senatorial saucer to cool it (from the The House of Representati...
29: ...make temporary appointments.<!--http://www.senate.gov/reference/reference_index_subjects/Elections_Camp...
30: ...entatives because there are fewer of them, and because they serve for longer terms, represent larger c...
37: ...has not been repeated since.<!--http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Youngest_Senator.htm...
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