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  1. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    6: ...ocket]]s. The [[Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center|NASM annex]] at [[Dulles International Airport]] in Northe...
    13: ...tal launch was of the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] unmanned [[Sputnik I]] mission on [[October 4]], [[1957]...
    15: ...paceShipOne]] became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraft]].
    41: ISRO has started the work on its first Unmanned Lunar program called [[Chandrayan|Chandrayan-1]...
    113: ||[[Reconnaissance satellite]]
  2. Cave (10592 bytes)
    34: ... in Hall of the Mountain Kings, [[Ogof Craig a Ffynnon]], [[South Wales]]]]
    76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
    86: ...et/ Ogof Ffynnon Ddu] A virtual tour of [[Ogof Ffynnon Ddu]], the deepest cave in the UK
    87: ...ve] A site with exceptional photography by Dave Bunnell, the editor of the NSS News. Make a virtual ca...
  3. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    53: ...ertheless, this was not intended in a demeaning manner since he ascribed his changes to ''historiograp...
    74: ...came ruler in the west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. At this point it is common to refer to the em...
    80: The [[6th century]] saw the beginning of the conflicts with the Byzantine Empire's t...
    82: ... university at Athens), producing the epic poet Nonnus, the lyric poet Paul the Silentiary, the histor...
    84: ...640 and conquering most of the [[Exarchate of Ravenna]] in [[751]], leaving the Byzantines with contro...
  4. Castle (27805 bytes)
    2: ... ''chau-fort,'' for in French a simple ''chau'' connotes a grand [[country house]] at the center of an...
    24: ...a residence, the medieval castle is inseparably connected with the subjects of [[fortification]] (see ...
    42: ...ms]] and later [[mortar (weapon)|mortar]] and [[cannon]].
    48: ...he whole neighbourhood". St John, bishop of Terouanne, died in [[1130]], and this castle of Merchem, b...
    61: ...s case merely a strong tower forming part of the innermost ward, The donion was rarely defended ci out...
  5. Tree (23723 bytes)
    3: ..., and some can live for several [[millennium|millennia]].
    13: ...or burned over periodically) is called a '''[[savanna]]'''.
    20: ...ate of growth with temperature variation over an annual cycle. These rings can be counted to determine...
    31: ...e Park, [[California]] ([http://www.botanik.uni-bonn.de/conifers/cu/se/index.htm Gymnosperm Database])
    32: ...s County]], [[Oregon]] ([http://www.botanik.uni-bonn.de/conifers/pi/ps/menziesii2.htm Gymnosperm Datab...
  6. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    131: [[ion channel]]s in the [[membrane]]s of cells at the base of...
    156: ... mechanism is triggered in a slightly different manner.
    218: ...p, the movement is so rapid that glue has become unnecessary, and hence is no longer produced. The sta...
    234: ...rnivores are so often restricted to wet, soggy, sunny sites, and how can they can survive away from th...
    254: ...growth is zero, because a non-carnivorous plant cannot survive in a habitat with absolutely no soil bo...
  7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    4: .... In the context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [...
    8: ...zabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His mother, [[Ann Cooke Bacon]] was the second wife of Sir Nicholas...
    16: ...entered ''de societate magistrorum'' at [[Gray's Inn]], and a few months later they went abroad with S...
    18: ...mself, he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579.
    21: ...r the next two years he worked quietly at Gray's Inn giving himself seriously to the study of law, unt...
  8. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    9: ...efeat by [[Sparta]] and its allies in the [[Peloponnesian War]]. At a time when [[Athens]] was seeking...
    37: {{commons|Socrates}}
  9. Mars (27704 bytes)
    41: ...e prime meridian by the Italian astronomer [[Giovanni Schiaparelli]] when he began work on his notable...
    85: ...e manner or another before completing or even beginning their missions. Part of this high failure rate...
    93: ...ir targets; while a 90-day nominal mission was planned, as of February 2005, their missions have been ...
    122: ...terial activity. On [[August 6]], [[1996]] NASA announced that analysis of the [[ALH84001|ALH 84001]]...
    197: ...the [[Biker Mice from Mars]]: Throttle, Modo & Vinnie. Other Martian Mice includ Carbine, Stoker, an...
  10. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ... The [[Quakers]] of [[Province of Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], t...
    29: ...source documents indicate that some turned to [[cannibalism]]. However, the colony survived, in large ...
    42: ''For details on each specific colony, see [[Connecticut Colony]], [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]...
    54: ...y religious, socially tight-knit and politically innovative culture that still lingers on in the moder...
    56: ...uritan community. Another important example is [[Anne Hutchinson]] ([[1595]] - [[1643]]), an intellige...
  11. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    36: ...ia [[Mesopotamia]] to [[Persian Empire|Persia]], Inner [[Asia]] and [[India]]
    39: ... within them a wide spectrum of beliefs (see J. Dunn 1977 ''Unity and Diversity in the New Testament''...
    49: ... the dominant church of Asia for more than a millennium, with bishopries as far away as [[India]], [[J...
    56: ...ements being resolved in council. But as the millennium approached, certain major differences in theol...
    64: ...rces led to schisms in Christianity over the millennia, but all branches trace their roots to early Ch...
  12. Allspice (3832 bytes)
    3: <!-- If you add picture, put it in the commons with name Pimenta dioica.jpg -->
    16: ...ces, such as [[cloves]], [[pepper]], and even [[cinnamon]] and [[nutmeg]].
    21: ...ce]] with a taste similar to a combination of [[cinnamon]] and [[cloves]], but [[hot]]ter and more [[p...
    25: ...ound by Spanish explorers in Jamaica near the beginning of the 16th century. It was slowly introduced...
  13. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    34: | [[Yvonne de Gaulle]]
    69: ...or the end of despair and the continuation of a winnable war was spread from mouths to mouths. To this...
    94: ... [[Raoul Salan]], Commander-in-Chief in Algeria, announced on radio that the Army had "provisionally t...
    114: ...ed that while the war in Algeria was militarily winnable it was not defensible internationally, and he...
    123: ...of the United States|U.S. President]] [[John F. Kennedy]] at the presidential palace in Paris.]]
  14. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...[paper mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
    53: ...only as a computational convenience that had no connection to fact.
    69: ...a nobleman at [[Landskrona]]. Apparently during dinner the elk had drunk a lot of beer and fell down t...
    73: ...before it concluded, would be the height of bad manners and so he remained. His weakened state allowed...
    86: ...he nobleman and his housedog: Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler: the strange partnership that revolution...
  15. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    5: ... with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barri...
    7: ... at a [[Carthusian]] monastery next to Lincoln's Inn while he considered joining the [[Franciscan]] or...
    14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
    36: ...oid. After the pope steadfastly refused such an annulment, Henry forced Wolsey to resign as Lord Chan...
    41: ...ish churchmen and aristocrats asking the Pope to annul Henry's marriage to Catherine. In [[1531]] he ...
  16. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    21: ...ultimately dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], who became Controller-General of the Finance...
    23: ...began to make up the difference and allow the beginning of repayment of the debt.
    25: ...ing to a near-default, which forced Louis and Brienne to surrender.
    27: ...] &mdash; for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], and Necker ...
    42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
  17. Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: Adults appear during late May to the beginning of August being most active in the evenings. F...
  18. Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
    12: ...anus occidentalis | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1766}}
    28: *''Pelecanus occidentalis occidentalis'' Linnaeus, 1766
    34: {{commons|Pelecanus occidentalis}}
  19. 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: ...pg|thumb|250px| [[George W. Bush]] delivered his annual [[State of the Union address]] to a [[joint se...
    85: At the beginning of each new Congress, members of the political...
    98: |[[Dennis Hastert]]
    114: |[[Mitch McConnell]]
  20. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    4: ...ral]] Congress was created as a result of the [[Connecticut Compromise]], a compromise made at the [[H...
    12: ...tates. Eventually, a compromise, known as the [[Connecticut Compromise]] or the Great Compromise, was ...
    27: ...pically conducted at the same time as the next biennial congressional election. If a special election ...
    30: ...e then senators were millionaires.<!--http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances/--> ...
    44: ...e Senate's mouthpiece, performing duties such as announcing the results of votes. The Senate's presidi...

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