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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...nd politics regarding [[outer space|space]] endeavors. One of the most famous and important aspects of...
4: ...ived in the minds of many [[science fiction]] authors hundreds of years before it was actually feasible...
194: {{Commons|Category:Space exploration}} - Cave (10592 bytes)
45: ...lete their life cycle) and accidentals. Some authors use separate terminology for aquatic forms (i.e.,...
73: ...nto [[show cave]]s, where artificial lighting, floors, and other aids allow the casual visitor to exper...
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}} - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
51: ... not occur until the 17th century when French authors such as [[Montesquieu]] began to popularize it. H...
70: ...mpire. He split the Empire in half, with two emperors ruling from Italy and Greece, each having a co-em...
84: Justinian left his successors an empty treasury, however, and they were unable ...
90: ...ity's strong walls, and the skill of warrior emperors such as [[Leo III]] the [[Isauria]]n (reign [[717...
96: ...d affirmed that icons could be venerated but not worshipped. Irene also attempted a marriage alliance w... - Castle (27805 bytes)
48: ... basecourt (and sometimes two) of semilunar or [[horseshoe]] shape, so that the mound stood on the line...
65: ...ortifications in a few days of firing. The possessors of cannon were usually private individuals of the...
97: ... the subject, but follows Clark in some of his errors; Mackenzie, ''The Castles of England'' (1897), va...
114: {{commons|Castle}} - Tree (23723 bytes)
11: ...tree ferns still survive, but the only surviving horsetails are not of tree form. Later, in the [[Trias...
27: ...s champion trees can be considered on several factors; height, trunk diameter or girth, total size, and...
206: ** [[Aesculus|Buckeye, Horse-chestnut]], ''Aesculus'' species
301: {{commons|Trees}} - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
151: ...(or vesicula), which pump ions out of their interiors. Water follows the ions by
240: ...requires a [[cost-benefit analysis]] of these factors.
268: In general, carnivorous plants are poor competitors, because they invest too heavily in structures th...
406: ''[[Little Shop of Horrors]]'', made from a more serious 1960s movie of the ...
449: {{Commons|Category:Carnivorous plants}} - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
21: ...his seat in [[parliament]] for [[Melcombe]] in [[Dorset]], and subsequently for [[Taunton]] ([[1586]])....
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
56: Many authors such as Robert Theobald's "Shakespeare Studies in...
112: * [http://www.quotationsbook.com/authors/377/Bacon_Francis Quotations Book - Francis Bacon... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...ng, just as a horse trainer accustomed to wilder horses might be more competent than one not. Socrates ...
27: ...e city by the god, like on a large and well-bred horse, by its size and laziness both needing arousing ...
37: {{commons|Socrates}}
42: ...://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=93 The Dialogues of Plato] (see also Wikipedia ar...
43: ...://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=543 The writings of Xenophon], such as the ''Memo... - Mars (27704 bytes)
18: ... a similar pattern to those found on the ocean floors of Earth. One interesting theory, published in [[...
206: {{commons|Mars}} - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
35: ...out family and separated from their nearest neighbors by miles. This meant that little social infrastru...
75: ...of Carolina]]. A group of English [[Lords Proprietors]], hoping that a new colony in the south would be...
77: ...rietary government had collapsed, and the Proprietors sold both colonies back to the crown.
80: ...was standard practice at the time to imprison debtors, but Oglethorpe decided to send them to a colony ...
114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
45: ...ut sometimes severe persecutions under Roman emperors such as Nero, Valerian, Diocletian, and Galerius....
47: ...subjected Christians to pagan rituals. Many emperors tried to combine the God of the Christians with M...
54: ...tianity, and were supported by the Byzantine Emperors in order to promote political stability. Some of ...
60: ...either Rome or national governments, Protestants worshipped in hundreds, and later thousands, of indepe...
108: ...and the idea that worship on Earth is modeled on worship in [[Heaven]]. - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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34: ...bay laurel in size and form. It can be grown outdoors in the tropics and subtropics with normal garden ... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
47: ...d by his father to the major [[conservative]] authors. The family was very patriotic and he was raised ...
100: ...pened as French paratroops from Algeria seized [[Corsica]] and a landing near Paris was discussed. Poli...
112: ...Gaulle's "non" as a deep insult. British commentators have suggested that Britain's later lack of enthu...
135: ...ken as a further insult to one of France's liberators.
142: ...ety was traditionalistic and repressive. Many factors contributed to a general weariness of sections of... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
12: ...studies of astronomy helped by some of the professors. He purchased an [[ephemeris]] and books such as ...
69: ...lm replied he would accept one in exchange for a horse, Tycho replied with the sad news that the elk/mo...
99: {{commons|Tycho Brahe}} - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
23: ...g Richard, a bias due at least in part to the authors' allegiance to the reigning [[Tudor dynasty]], wh...
27: ...ligious toleration]] in practiced. Many commentators have pointed out that [[Karl Marx]]'s later visio...
38: ==Chancellorship==
48: ... at the time the most powerful of the king's advisors, brought forth the [[Solicitor General for Englan... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: Many factors led to the revolution; to some extent the old ord...
21: ...spending as a means of convincing potential creditors of the confidence and stability of France's finan...
25: ...haos across France convinced the short-term creditors on whom the French treasury depended to maintain ...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
102: ...e Assembly giving Necker complete financial dictatorship. - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
34: {{commons|Pelecanus occidentalis}} - 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...
155: ... legislative behavior of representatives and senators tends to be individualistic and idiosyncratic, re...
157: ...al interest group|interest groups]]—legislators will use the rules of procedure to delay a decisi...
159: ...ular member. "Insiders," representatives and senators who concentrate on their legislative duties, may ...
163: ...that does not. In European party systems legislators are beholden to the party leadership through the ... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...one-third of the seats (a "[[Classes of U.S. Senators|class]]") every second year. The [[Vice President...
12: ...latures, rather than the people, would elect senators. The Constitution was ratified by the requisite n...
14: ...f free and slave states were equal. Southern senators could often block schemes passed by the House of ...
16: ...mendment ultimately had the result of making senators more responsive to the concerns of voters.
18: ...he leaders were very limited, and individual senators—especially the chairmen of important commit...
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