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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ...ials and other technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no lon...
43: ===Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency===
44: ...er of NASDA, the National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan and the Institute of Space and Aeronautical Sc...
87: ||[[January 31]] [[1958]]
183: ...pacecraft||[[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px| ]] [[Mojave Aerospace Ventures|USA-MAV]] - Cave (10592 bytes)
11: *'''[[Lava tube]]s''' are formed through volcanic activity. They are the most common p...
15: *'''Blister caves''' are also formed through volcanic activity.
35: ...orned with calcium carbonate formations produced through slow precipitation, including the most common...
47: ...ygobites), such as the endangered [[Alabama cave shrimp]], live in bodies of water found in the caves ...
58: ... most extensive known cave is the [[Optimisticeskaja]] system in the [[Ukraine]], at 214km. - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
46: ... capital, the process of [[Hellenization]] and [[Christianization]] was well underway.
57: ...fined as a multi-ethnic empire that emerged as a Christian empire, soon comprised the Hellenized empir...
72: ...mpire was not yet "Byzantine" under Constantine, Christianity would become one of the defining charact...
78: ...Zeno negotiated with the [[Goths]], ending their threats to the east but leaving them in control of th...
82: ...e [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]] form of Christianity. The sixth century was also a time of fl... - Castle (27805 bytes)
4: ...les also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inha...
28: ...natural geography to support the defensive walls through exploitation of cliffs, rivers, hills, and th...
30: ... were very permanent structures and many survive through to the modern day; they are now mostly consid...
46: ... period on the border of [[Herefordshire]] and [[Shropshire]] by [[Richard Fitz Scrob]]. The essential...
57: ...projecting towers. From the Byzantine engineers, through the crusaders, we derive, therefore, the card... - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ... supported on a single main stem or trunk (see [[shrub]] for comparison). Compared with most other pla...
20: ...this practice is known as the science of [[dendrochronology]]. In some tropical regions with constant ...
24: ...rub]]. However, no sharp differentiation between shrubs and trees is possible. Given their small size,...
39: ...been found to have a girth which has dilated and shrunk in the following way: 11.28 m (1834 Loudon), 9...
58: # [[Western Redcedar]] ''Thuja plicata'': '''500 m�''', Quinault Lake Redcedar - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
3: especially [[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
33: evolution of an overflow, similar to that of a bathroom [[sink]]: there is a small gap in the
52: ... areolae, which are [[chlorophyll]]-free patches through which light can penetrate.
61: ''N. rajah'', will also occasionally take small mammals and...
142: ...period of one to two weeks. Leaves can be reused three or four times before - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: '''Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Albans''' ([[January 22]], [[1561]] – [[April 9]], [[1626]]...
4: ...implies drawing knowledge from the natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of ...
10: ...ambridge]], in 1573 at the age of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Ba...
21: ...d aid him toward these ends, in 1580 he applied, through his uncle, [[William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghle...
31: ...case of Essex, who had favoured the succession of James. In the course of the uneventful first parliam... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...ime (and perhaps all time), she was considered a shrew. Socrates himself attested that he, having lear...
9: ...defeat, the Athenian public court was induced by three leading public figures to try Socrates for impi...
13: ...and thinkers that reflect on his accomplishments through their writing.
31: ...ple in which you put your questions. You lead me through the field of my own knowledge, and then by po...
37: {{commons|Socrates}} - Mars (27704 bytes)
22: ...aining forms of sulfur, iron or bromine such as [[jarosite]]. This and other evidence led a group of 5...
27: ... thought to be seas, hence their names [[Mare Erythraeum]], [[Mare Sirenum]] and [[Aurorae Sinus]]. Th...
31: ...nets' different radii, this means Mars is nearly three times "rougher" than Earth.
85: ...Union]], the [[United States]], [[Europe]], and [[Japan]] to study the planet's surface, climate, and ...
87: ...here are vast deposits of water ice in the upper three meters of Mars' soil within 60° latitude of... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of G...
11: ...fit immensely. It was in this atmosphere that [[Christopher Columbus]] left Spain on his famous westw...
16: ...] and national assertiveness blossomed under the threat of Spanish invasion, assisted by a degree of [...
25: ...after the recently enthroned [[James I of England|James I]] - very nearly became the next in the strin...
29: ...orts of an enigmatic figure named [[John Smith of Jamestown|John Smith]]. Smith made himself the benev... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...based on the life and teachings of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the...
6: ...Christian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
8: ...nd sects. Christianity is generally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in ...
10: #[[Orthodox Christianity]] (including [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [... - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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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...
34: Allspice is a small shrubby tree, quite similar to the bay laurel in size... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[1969]]
59: ...s]] due to his bold views. After the German breakthrough at [[Sedan, France|Sedan]] on May 10, 1940, h...
69: ...]" could be heard nationwide in the evening. The phrase "France has lost a battle; she has not lost th...
77: ...blanca Conference (1943)|Casablanca conference]], January 1943. From left to right: General Giraud, Pr...
82: ...ernment from September [[1944]] but resigned on [[January 20]], [[1946]], complaining of conflict betw... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
18: ...a fellow Danish nobleman. This occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount o...
27: ...e became a binding [[morganatic]] marriage after three years.
45: ...e Tycho disagreed with [[Christian IV of Denmark|Christian IV]], the new king of his country, he moved...
80: * John Robert Christianson: ''On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, scien...
99: {{commons|Tycho Brahe}} - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
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: ...d Thomas More sought to reexamine and revitalize Christian [[theology]] by studying the [[Bible]] and ...
23: ...eigning [[Tudor dynasty]], which had wrested the throne from Richard at the end of the [[Wars of the R...
27: ... Christian, intended to offer the communist, non-Christian Utopia as a concrete model for political re... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...ocrats]] and [[republicanism | republican]]s overthrew the [[absolute monarchy]] and the [[Roman Catho...
21: ...roller-General of Finances 1774–1776) and [[Jacques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777&n...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
55: ...ivil)|pr鶴t]] des marchands'' (roughly, mayor) [[Jacques de Flesselles]] of treachery; his assassinat...
63: ...and the spirit of [[popular sovereignty]] spread throughout France. In rural areas, many went beyond t... - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
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25: [[Penichrolucaninae]]<br>
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ... a variety of places, tree stumps, old trees and shrubs, rotting fence posts, compost heaps and [[leaf... - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
23: ...fornia]]Pesticides like [[DDT]] and [[dieldrin]] threatened its future in the southwest [[United State...
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: ...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...
33: ...lation dealing with gathering revenue (generally through [[Taxation in the United States|taxes]]), whi...
163: ...ca's party system they are responsible to voters through [[primaries]]. - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
12: ...erative body than the House of Representatives. [[James Madison]] described the Senate's purpose as "A...
33: ... for representatives. In [[Federalist No. 62]], [[James Madison]] justified this arrangement by arguin...
37: ...nize the qualifications of members. As a result, three individuals that were Constitutionally disquali...
62: .... In most cases, cloture requires the support of three-fifths of the Senate; however, if the matter be...
80: ...hich only the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] may originate such measures.
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