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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
6: ...pace capsule trainers, and the original [[Apollo 16]] space capsule.
11: ...f space usually used is that space begins 100 km (62 miles) above Earth's surface. The United States ...
13: ...]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[April 12]] [[1961]].
15: ...ds aboard a U.S.-launched V2 rocket in July, [[1946]]. Another milestone was achieved on [[May 17]], ...
31: ...64]], per an agreement signed on [[June 14]], [[1962]]. Although it was officially an inter-governmen... - Cave (10592 bytes)
58: ... most extensive known cave is the [[Optimisticeskaja]] system in the [[Ukraine]], at 214km.
60: ...sofen Vogelschacht]] Weg Schacht in [[Austria]] (1632m) are the current second and third deepest cave...
62: ...l space)|pitch]] (vertical drop) within a cave is 603m in the [[Vrtoglavica]] cave in [[Slovenia]], f...
64: ...lder strewn chamber with an area of approximately 600m by 400m and a height of 80m.
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}} - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
4: ...#965;τοκρατορία</big></big>
18: ...ophia]] (Αγία Σοφία/Holy Wisdom)
23: | [[568]]
26: | [[634]]-[[641]]
40: | [[1261]] - Castle (27805 bytes)
4: ...les also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inha...
19: ...ar Castle]] in [[Aberdeenshire]], completed in 1626.]]
63: ...egins, in the 15th it is fully developed, in the 16th the feudal fastness has become an anachronism.
65: ...sian man." In England, the earl of Warwick in [[1464]] reduced the strong fortress of [[Bamburgh Cast...
77: ...their provisions failed them at the close of [[1266]]. - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ...ze, the term generally applies to plants at least 6 m (20 ft) high at maturity and, more importantly,...
33: # [[Sitka Spruce]] ''Picea sitchensis'': '''96.7 m''', Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Califo...
34: ...ant Sequoia]] ''Sequoiadendron giganteum'': '''93.6 m''', Redwood Mountain Grove, California ([http:/...
39: ...way: 11.28 m (1834 Loudon), 9.3 m (1892 Lowe), 10.67 m (1903 Elwes and Henry), 9.0 m (1924 E. Swanton...
58: # [[Western Redcedar]] ''Thuja plicata'': '''500 m�''', Quinault Lake Redcedar - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
61: ''N. rajah'', will also occasionally take small mammals and...
218: ...trigger hairs - an example of natural selection hijacking preexisting structures for entirely new func...
406: ...e Shop of Horrors]]'', made from a more serious 1960s movie of the same name.
418: ...rl Liche]], or so he reported in the [[September 26]] [[1920]]
431: ...ricularia juncea''). Plant Ecology '''140''' 159-165. - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...618]], and created '''Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon hi...
16: On June 27, 1576, he and Anthony were entered ''de societate magis...
21: ...[Dorset]], and subsequently for [[Taunton]] ([[1586]]). He wrote on the condition of parties in the c...
23: ...oyment of which, however, he did not enter until 1608.
25: ...ith [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]] (1567-1601), [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth]]'s ... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
37: {{commons|Socrates}}
44: ...w.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=965 The satirical plays by Aristophanes]
46: ** [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4683 Voltaire's ''Socrates'']
49: * ''Introduction to Philosophy'', Jacques Maritain - Mars (27704 bytes)
2: [[Image:Mars NPArea-PIA00161 modest.jpg|thumb|right|North Polar region with i...
6: Its symbol, ♂ (a circle with a small arrow pointing out from...
11: ...ent [[carbon dioxide]], 3 percent [[nitrogen]], 1.6 percent [[argon]], and traces of [[oxygen]] and [...
18: ...ting bands, typically measuring 100 miles wide by 600 miles long, in a similar pattern to those found...
22: ...aining forms of sulfur, iron or bromine such as [[jarosite]]. This and other evidence led a group of 5... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of G...
9: ...ing the [[15th century|15th]] and [[16th century|16th]] centuries, Europe emerged from the [[Middle A...
13: In the [[16th century|16th]] and [[17th century|17th]] centuries, a new ge...
22: ..."Lost" [[Colony of Roanoke]], established in [[1586]] off the coast of today's [[North Carolina]] by ...
25: ...after the recently enthroned [[James I of England|James I]] - very nearly became the next in the strin... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
21: ...ng to [[Acts of the Apostles|Acts]] 11:19 and 11:26 in the [[New Testament]], Jesus' followers were f...
23: ...[Pontius Pilate]] (John 19:19–22; see Luke 16:8) on the [[INRI|''titulus crucis'']] or statemen...
27: ...sh;64), whipping (Isa. 53:5; John 19:1; Matt. 27:26) and general humiliation that is centred on the g...
29: ...Seventy Apostles|70]], including [[James the Just|James Adelphos]], Mark, Luke, [[Mary Magdalene]], et...
31: ...a noteworthy authority in his own right (Acts 28:16–22) considering that the Jews of Rome sough... - Allspice (3832 bytes)
3: <!-- If you add picture, put it in the commons with name Pimenta dioica.jpg -->
16: '''Allspice''', also called '''Jamaica pepper''', '''Myrtle pepper''', '''Pimento''...
25: ... that. It is still almost exclusively grown in [[Jamaica]], although some other Central American coun...
31: ...jerk seasoning (The wood is used to smoke jerk in Jamaica, although the spice is a good substitute), i... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
13: ... [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[1969]]
42: ...blic]]'s first [[president]] from [[1958]] to [[1969]]. His [[Ideology#Political_ideologies|political...
50: ... at the gruesome [[Battle of Verdun]] in March 1916, and left for dead on the battlefield. Alive, he ...
63: ... and the United Kingdom on the morning of [[June 16]] in London. This was a last minute effort to try...
75: ...w.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=679].) - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...udstrup]], [[Denmark]] – [[October 24]], [[1601]] [[Prague]], [[Bohemia]] (now [[Czech Republic...
8: ...n]] (Tycho wrote a Latin ode (Wittendorf 1994, p. 68) to his dead twin which was printed as his first...
12: ... the [[eclipse]] which occurred on August 21, [[1560]], particularly the fact that it had been predic...
14: ...er a period of several years.'' -Tycho Brahe, [[1563]] (age 17).
18: ...This occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the jus... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...l system he described in a book published in [[1516]]. He is chiefly remembered for his principled r...
5: ...her and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
9: More had four children by his first wife, Jane Colt, who died in [[1511]]. He remarried almos...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
19: ...ucian]], which was published in [[Paris]] in [[1506]]. - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
21: ...roller-General of Finances 1774–1776) and [[Jacques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777&n...
27: ... May [[1789]] — for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]]...
33: ...ade this decision, this provoked an uproar. The 1614 Estates had consisted of equal numbers of repre...
35: ...s — need be determined by the precedent of 1614. Necker, speaking for the government, conceded...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an... - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ...decaying wood with the larvae taking between 4 to 6 years to reach the [[pupal]] stage going through ... - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
12: ...uthor = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1766}}
23: ...g|thumb|200px|left|Brown Pelican on the wing in Baja California]]Pesticides like [[DDT]] and [[dieldri...
28: ...elecanus occidentalis occidentalis'' Linnaeus, 1766
34: {{commons|Pelecanus occidentalis}} - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
15: ...l number is fixed by statute at 435 ([[Public Law 62-5]]).
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
19: ...n address]] to a [[joint session of Congress]] on January 28, 2003 in the House chamber.]]
26: ...s Congress were televised for the first time on [[January 3]], [[1947]]. Proceedings of the general Co...
29: ...enth Amendment to the United States Constitution|16th Amendment]], which authorizes an [[income tax]]... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
12: ...erative body than the House of Representatives. [[James Madison]] described the Senate's purpose as "A...
14: ...|Democratic]] President [[Andrew Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately e...
16: ... Senate elections arose between [[1866]] and [[1906]]. Many individuals, furthermore, perceived the S...
25: ...nate; 14 of them were removed in [[1861]] and [[1862]] for supporting the [[Confederate States of Ame...
30: ...ionaires.<!--http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances/--> In general, senators are...
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