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  1. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    56: ...mples include the Mars Polar Lander and the Mars Observer launched in 1999 and 1993 respectively which...
    194: {{Commons|Category:Space exploration}}
  2. Cave (10592 bytes)
    76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
    85: ...b/ NSS Geo2 Committee on Long and Deep Caves] A website with numerous pages on cave world records, ''e...
  3. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    84: ...y converted and united [[Islam|Muslim]] [[Arab|Arabs]] took by surprise an empire exhausted by the tit...
    88: ...y]]. The loss of the southern provinces to the Arabs made Orthodoxy stronger in the remaining province...
    90: ... city in the Christian world. Attempts by the Arabs to conquer Constantinople failed in the face of t...
    92: ...ense in depth (the thematic system), its use of subsidies to play its enemies against one another, its...
    94: After the siege of 717 in which the Arabs suffered horrific casualties, the [[Caliphate]] w...
  4. Castle (27805 bytes)
    67: ...ess on his imaginary site in the valley of the Doubs, the construction by Charles the Bold of artiller...
    73: ... Conqueror and his sons showed how formidable an obstacle to the rule of the king was the existence of...
    75: ...sh issue of the Great Charter in the autumn of [[1217]], in which the precedent of Stephen's reign was ...
    114: {{commons|Castle}}
  5. Tree (23723 bytes)
    11: ...ycad]]s and other [[gymnosperm]]s appeared, and subsequently [[flowering plant]]s in the [[Cretaceous]...
    22: ...iding anchorage for the above-ground biomass and absorbing [[water]] and [[nutrients]] from the [[soil...
    24: ...]]. However, no sharp differentiation between shrubs and trees is possible. Given their small size, [[...
    45: ...nimum at the end of the dry season. Although baobabs have some of the highest girth measurements of an...
    47: The stoutest species in diameter, excluding baobabs, are:
  6. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    17: *Lobster-pot traps, which use inward pointing hairs to ...
    48: ... acid]]s and phosphate ions, which the plant absorbs.
    160: ===Lobster-pot traps===
    164: Lobster pots are found in ''Sarracenia psittacina'', a...
    176: and it must benefit from absorbing the products of the digestion (mostly [[ami...
  7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    4: ... from the natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of hypotheses. In the contex...
    21: ...arliament]] for [[Melcombe]] in [[Dorset]], and subsequently for [[Taunton]] ([[1586]]). He wrote on t...
    25: ...ted him with a property at Twickenham, which he subsequently sold for ?1800, equivalent to a much larg...
    35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
    38: However, subsequent research by Nieves Mathews in her book, "Fr...
  8. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    37: {{commons|Socrates}}
  9. Mars (27704 bytes)
    18: Observations of the [[magnetic field]]s on Mars by th...
    22: ...ace at Meridiani, and at times it saturated the subsurface. Because liquid water is a key prerequisite...
    41: ...f an arbitrary point which was accepted by later observers. The German astronomers [[Wilhelm Beer]] an...
    44: ...by some that life existed on Mars, due mainly to observations by [[Percival Lowell]] of [[Martian cana...
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  10. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    9: ...intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the Middle Ages. At the same time, the...
    31: ... fabulously high profits in the first year, and substantially lower but still extraordinary ones in th...
    96: ...m witch trials]]. After the Great Awakening, it subsided again, although later American history abound...
    114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o...
  11. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...an Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe Jesus to be the [[Son of God]] and th...
    14: ... (as a [[Trinity]] of distinct persons with one substance) became human on earth, born as [[Jesus]] pu...
    39: ...ans were those Jews and [[Gentile]] converts who observed the [[Law of Moses]] (including [[circumcisi...
    180: ...ian Reconstructionism]] which, according to some observers, could pave the way for the persecution of ...
    186: == See also == {{Commons|Jesus Christ}}
  12. Allspice (3832 bytes)
    3: <!-- If you add picture, put it in the commons with name Pimenta dioica.jpg -->
    31: ...e jerk in Jamaica, although the spice is a good substitute), in mole sauces, and in [[pickling]]; it c...
  13. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    42: ...s [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French politics.
    54: Based partially on his observations during war in Poland, which was so diffe...
    71: ... initially maintaining relations with Vichy but subsequently recognising the Free French.
    73: ...rtial]] in [[Toulouse]] sentenced de Gaulle ''in absentia'' to four years in prison. At a second court...
    112: ...ding. Although his supporters would argue that subsequent British ambivalence toward the EU justified...
  14. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    16: ...bservations, but only by systematic and rigorous observation, night after night, and by using instrume...
    18: ...fessor's house, he quarrelled with Parsbjerg. A subsequent duel (in the dark) resulted in Tycho losing...
    23: ... his other uncle Steen Bille helped him build an observatory and alchemical laboratory at Herrevad Abb...
    33: ...thing in the Earth's atmosphere. Tycho, however, observed that the [[parallax]] of the object did not ...
    38: ..._parallax|parallax]] does exist; it could not be observed with the naked eye, or even with the [[Teles...
  15. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    7: ...]], but for the rest of his life he continued to observe many monastic practices, including self-punis...
    14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
  16. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ... imagination. It downplays the previous trend of absolutism and people as subjects and amplifies the p...
    12: * Resentment of royal [[political absolutism|absolutism]].
    33: ...eneral would have to meet according to the forms observed at its last meeting. Although it would appe...
    42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
    96: ...ay the implementation of a law, but not block it absolutely.
  17. Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ...t from the very sharp brown pincers. They have combs in their legs which they use for communication ([...
  18. Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
    25: There are four subspecies:
    34: {{commons|Pelecanus occidentalis}}
  19. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    81: ... tempore]] to preside when the vice president is absent. The most powerful person in the Senate is no...
    141: ...use, but in practice conference committees make substantial changes to legislation. According to Citi...
    157: ...efeating it without rendering a judgment on its substance.
    172: ...tant vote has to be won over by pet projects or jobs for allies. In the Senate, small state Senators ...
  20. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    14: ...nguished orators and statesmen such as [[Daniel Webster]], [[John C. Calhoun]], [[Henry Clay]], [[Step...
    23: ...ith a [[plurality]] of votes (not necessarily an absolute majority) wins. The sole exception is [[Loui...
    42: ...y president") to preside in the Vice President's absence; the most senior senator of the majority part...
    54: ...tor may request a quorum call by "suggesting the absence of a quorum"; a clerk then calls the roll of ...
    80: ...hich only the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] may originate such measures.

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