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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ... the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice.
41: ...st Unmanned Lunar program called [[Chandrayan|Chandrayan-1]] (Moon-Ship-1) which is slated to be launc...
194: {{Commons|Category:Space exploration}} - Cave (10592 bytes)
30: ...inkhole]]s, [[sinking stream]]s, and underground drainage.
62: ...vidual [[pitch (vertical space)|pitch]] (vertical drop) within a cave is 603m in the [[Vrtoglavica]] c...
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}} - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
51: ...ancient Roman from medieval Greek history without drawing attention to their ancient presecessors. Sta...
70: ...on of the Empire began with the [[Tetrarchy]] (quadrumvirate) in the late [[3rd century]] with [[Roman...
74: ...e was the [[Battle of Adrianople (378)|Battle of Adrianople]] in [[378]]. This defeat, along with the ...
94: ...ization, that of the [[Seljuk Turks]], to finally drive the imperial forces out of eastern and central...
100: ...tinople|Photios]], and gained control over the [[Adriatic Sea]], parts of Italy, and much of the land ... - Castle (27805 bytes)
10: ...pean castles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges.
40: ... angular direction changes of walls, [[moats]], [[drawbridge]]s, [[battlements]], [[portcullis]]es, et...
46: ...ype was a circular mound of earth surrounded by a dry ditch and flattened at the top. Around the crest...
75: ...nd special stress was laid on this in the writs addressed to the sheriffs.
90: ...so the Town Lord could govern easily. Then a cathedral would be built. This would often be the longest... - Tree (23723 bytes)
20: ...st; this practice is known as the science of [[dendrochronology]]. In some tropical regions with const...
30: ...nt with [[laser]] rangefinders combined with tape drop measurements made by tree climbers, carried out...
34: # [[Giant Sequoia]] ''Sequoiadendron giganteum'': '''93.6 m''', Redwood Mountain Gro...
45: ...nd of the rainy season, minimum at the end of the dry season. Although baobabs have some of the highes...
48: ...], [[Mexico]] (A. F. Mitchell, ''International Dendrology Society Year Book 1983'': 93, 1984). - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
59: ...a tendril, which grows as an extension to the [[midrib]]
101: The [[sundew]] genus (''[[Drosera]]'') consists of over 100 species of active ...
110: ...d to [[Drosera]] is the Portuguese dewy pine, ''[[Drosophyllum]]'', which differs from
112: ...n rainbow plants (''[[Byblis_plant|Byblis]]''). ''Drosophyllum''
126: ...ea muscipula]]'') and the waterwheel plant (''[[Aldrovanda]] vesiculosa''). - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...ed the ''[[Baconian method]]''. Induction implies drawing knowledge from the natural world through exp...
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
45: ... 1626, he came to London, and shortly after, when driving on a snowy day, he was inspired by the possi... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...everyone else in the party had become senselessly drunk; this helped him obtain his reputation as a f...
9: ... He was found guilty as charged, and sentenced to drink [[Cicuta virosa|hemlock]], which cost him his ...
34: *''[[Socrate]]'', a symphonic drama by [[Erik Satie]]
37: {{commons|Socrates}} - Mars (27704 bytes)
8: ...rea is approximately equal to that of the Earth's dry land because Mars lacks [[ocean]]s). The [[solar...
13: ...here must be (or have been within the last few hundred years) a source of the gas on the planet. [[vo...
44: ...nown to be mostly non-existent or, in some cases, dry ancient watercourses. The color changes have bee...
206: {{commons|Mars}}
222: * Dr. [[Tony Phillips]]: [http://science.nasa.gov/head... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
22: ...ved on a tree. Over a hundred men, women, and children had apparently disappeared in the middle of the...
27: ...tional colonists, were male. Without wives or children to protect, the colonists had little incentive ...
29: ...ion was, at the time, struck by the most severe [[drought]] in centuries. [[American Indians]] were no...
47: ...sfied with the heavy Dutch influence on their children and with poor economic conditions. They also e...
49: ...of Lower [[Cape Cod]]. Before disembarking, they drew up the [[Mayflower Compact]], by which they gav... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
31: ...s 22:3), a leading figure amongst the Jewish Sanhedrin (Acts 5:34–40) and a noteworthy authority...
34: ...nd if the other person shared the faith, he would draw another arc completing this [[ichthys]], a symb...
41: ...y, [[Tertullian]], sums this up in a rhetorical address to a Roman governor with the fact that, as for...
45: ...rarchy emerged: the [[Bishop|Bishops]] of [[Alexandria]], Antioch and Rome assumed the title [[Patriar...
47: ...ans freedom to practice their religion without hindrance (although early Christian writers like Lactan... - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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16: ...', or '''Newspice''', is a [[spice]] which is the dried unripe fruit of the [[Pimenta dioica]] plant. ...
28: ...g. Unlike bay leaves, they lose much flavour when dried and stored. The leaves and wood are often used... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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47: ...rvative natonalist circles and supported [[Alfred Dreyfus]].
82: ...en the political parties, and disapproving of the draft constitution for the [[French Fourth Republic|...
85: ...nt any repetition of the Vichy regime. The second draft constitution narrowly approved at the referend... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
18: ...tmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the just turned 20-year-old Tycho wa...
22: ...k, then on to Augsburg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, and Freiburg. He was informed about hi...
28: ...ivileges; the wife remained a commoner. Their children were legitimate in the eyes of the law, but the...
38: ...h the [[Telescope|telescopes]] of the next two hundred years, because even the nearest stars are much ...
69: ...andskrona]]. Apparently during dinner the elk had drunk a lot of beer and fell down the stairs, and di... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
9: ...l years his senior. His new wife bore him no children, but More raised as his own her daughter by her...
12: ...l in the government, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents, and serving as a liaiso...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
50: ... He was sentenced to be [[drawing and quartering|drawn and quartered]], but the king commuted this to... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
21: ...sters were ultimately dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], who became Controller-General of ...
25: ...nded to maintain its day to day operations to withdraw their loans, leading to a near-default, which f...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
83: ...onoré irabeau]], Lafayette, and Bailly; while [[Adrien Duport]], [[Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnav...
94: ... only as a [[legislature]], but also as a body to draft a new constitution. - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
23: ...aja California]]Pesticides like [[DDT]] and [[dieldrin]] threatened its future in the southwest [[Unit...
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: ...ush]] delivered his annual [[State of the Union address]] to a [[joint session of Congress]] on Januar...
127: ...orris Udall of Arizona could joke that he could address any Democrat whose name he had forgotten, "Goo...
133: ... are introduced by a variety of methods. Some are drawn up by standing committees; some by [[special c...
170: ...anti-trade constituents. On the 2003 Prescription Drug Benefit, 13 Republicans voted affirmatively in ... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
14: ...tates Democratic Party|Democratic]] President [[Andrew Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; t...
50: ...ais is used by clerks and other officials. One hundred desks are arranged in the Chamber in a semicirc...
56: ...nt." Only the presiding officer may be directly addressed in speeches; other Members must be referred ...
62: ...ely; instead, further debate is limited to one hundred hours.
80: ...hich only the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] may originate such measures.
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