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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...hat involves the technologies, science, and politics regarding [[outer space|space]] endeavors. One o...
4: ...s of exactly how that would be done. During the [[20th century]], with the development of adequate pro...
15: ...the first amateur space flight. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-...
19: ...They had their first success on [[October 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Veh...
22: The [[Canadian Space Agency]] (CSA or, in French, the ASC) is the government depart... - Cave (10592 bytes)
22: ...r, [[Big Four Mountain]], [[Washington]], ca. [[1920]]]]
60: [[As of 2005]], the deepest known cave (measured from its hi...
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
87: * [http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave.html The Virtual Cave] A site with e... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
37: | [[1204]]
59: ...ities and sizeable communities of religious heretics often lived on or near the borderlands, the [[Arm...
67: [[Image:Tetrarch_system.PNG|thumb|200px|frame|right|Map of Roman empire after Diocleti...
72: ...ity would become one of the defining characteristics of the Byzantine Empire, as opposed to the [[Paga...
92: ...ng prowess, its development of a system of logistics based on mule trains, its navy (often tragically ... - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...te 15th century, their "castle" designations, relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained a...
5: [[Image:Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://cl...
57: ...shown (Oman, ''Art of War: the Middle Ages'', p. c20) that the designers realized, first, that a secon...
61: ...c;teau Gaillard fell to [[Philip Augustus]] in [[1204]] after a strenuous defence, and the success of ...
67: ..., but in the end losing all military characteristics save a few which survived as ornaments. Examples ... - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ...he term generally applies to plants at least 6 m (20 ft) high at maturity and, more importantly, havin...
9: ...owth form, leaf type and shape, bark characteristics, reproductive structures, etc.
24: ...]]s by contrast, do show most of the characteristics of trees, yet are rarely called trees.
55: ...are ([http://www.botanik.uni-bonn.de/conifers/topics/biggest.htm Gymnosperm Database]):
65: ...are ([http://www.botanik.uni-bonn.de/conifers/topics/oldest.htm Gymnosperm Database]): - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: [[image:Darlingtonia_californica.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[Darlingtonia]]'': note the small ent...
66: [[image:Brocchinea.jpg|thumb|200px|left|''[[Brocchinia]]'': a carnivorous bromeli...
162: [[image:Genlisearepens1web.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[Genlisea]]'': carnivorous plants sti...
182: [[image:Roridula_gorgonias.jpg|thumb|200px|left|''[[Roridula]]'': a borderline carnivore ...
220: ...y related, are embedded within a larger [[cladistics|clade]] that includes non-carnivorous groups such... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
29: ...f Essex,'' etc. He received a gift of a fine of ?1200 on one of Essex's accomplices.
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
47: ...rt of which is the ''Novum organum'' (published 1620).
93: at:1620 fontsize:XS text:Publishes Novum Organum - Socrates (7975 bytes)
37: {{commons|Socrates}}
51: * Taylor, C. C. W. (2001). ''Socrates: A very short introduction''. Oxfo... - Mars (27704 bytes)
7: ==Physical characteristics==
11: ...[[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[March 2004]] by the [[Mars Express Orbiter]], present meas...
15: ...hat were photographed by the Opportunity rover in 2004.
18: ...ven [http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02008]. If true, the processes involved may have help...
22: ...p of 50 scientists to conclude in the December 9, 2004 edition of the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Sc... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
49: ...ablishing that settlement on [[December 21]], [[1620]].
114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o...
154: *[http://web.uccs.edu/~history/index/151maps.html Colonial Maps: Th... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
58: ...minds of Europeans. Disputes between Roman Catholics and Protestants sparked persecution and were caug...
62: In the [[19th century|19th]] and [[20th century|20th centuries]] many Christian-oriented nations, es...
74: ... 1.1 billion [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholics]], 510 million [[Protestantism|Protestants]] in a...
78: ...coming [[Atheism|atheists]], [[Agnosticism|agnostics]], or [[Humanism|humanists]].
86: ...ions]] have grown rapidly in the last half of the 20th century. The liberal [[Christian Century]] maga... - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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34: ... can be grown outdoors in the tropics and subtropics with normal garden soil and watering. Smaller pla... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
42: ...left a major influence in subsequent French politics.
52: ... During the [[Polish-Soviet war]] in [[1919]]-[[1920]], he volunteered to be a member of the [[French ...
59: ... from the leaders of the military through the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] due to his bold views. After the...
61: ...an]] [[tank]] forces at [[Montcornet]]. With only 200 French tanks and no air support, the offensive h...
65: ... On the morning of June 17, with 100,000 gold francs from the secret funds given to him the previous n... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
18: ... a fair amount of drinking, while the just turned 20-year-old Tycho was studying at the [[University o...
80: ... sixteenth century'' (Cambridge University Press, 2000) (ISBN 0-521-65081-X) (xii, 451 p. : ill., maps...
82: ...omer'' (Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2002) (ISBN 0766017575) (128 p. : ill.)
84: ...ge University Press, 1990) (ISBN 0-521-35158-8) (520pp)
86: ...understanding of the heavens.'' New York: Walker, 2002 ISBN 0-8027-1390-4) - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
29: ===Religious polemics===
53: ...in [[1935]]. His feast day is [[22 June]]. In [[2000]], Saint Thomas More was declared "heavenly pat...
57: ... historical character in English history." The [[20th-century]] [[agnosticism|agnostic]] playwright [...
59: ...nstance, in his enthusiastic persecution of heretics). Biographer [[Jasper Ridley]] goes much further... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
44: ...ceeded to swear the [[Tennis Court Oath]] ([[June 20]], 1789), under which they agreed not to separate...
55: ...y seven prisoners — four forgers, two lunatics, and a dangerous sexual offender — the Bast...
81: ...what would become known as the [[right-wing politics|right wing]], the opposition to revolution. The "...
85: ...en the political centre and the [[left-wing politics|left]]. - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
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28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
15: [[image:Pelican.cropped.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Brown Pelican]]The '''Brown Pelican''' (''Pele...
23: [[Image:Brown pelican Baja 2005.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Brown Pelican on the wing in Baja Califor...
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...
19: ...to a [[joint session of Congress]] on January 28, 2003 in the House chamber.]]
127: One of the major characteristics of the Congress is the dominant role that [[Congr...
129: ...ent) committees; the House of Representatives has 20 standing committees. Each specializes in specific...
141: ...add [[Pork_barrel|pork]] to legislation. For the 2005 budget conference committees added 3407 pork ba... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
10: ...tish House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
30: ...millionaires.<!--http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances/--> In general, senators ...
40: .... Each party, furthermore, elects a [[Whip (politics)|whip]] to assist the leader. A whip works to ens...
73: ...s]]; examples include the Select Committee on Ethics and the Special Committee on Aging. Legislation i...
77: ...e on Intelligence and the Select Committee on Ethics, however, the senior minority member is known as ...
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