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- Space exploration (14877 bytes)
6: ...he [[U.S. Space & Rocket Center]] museum in [[Huntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displ...
13: ... orbit on [[November 3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], ca...
15: ...Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a suborbital flight, the first amateur space flight. On [[June...
19: ...an Exploration Vehicle]], launched on a [[sub-orbital]] mission. The agency's primary launch site is at...
31: ...2]]. Although it was officially an inter-governmental space organization during the space race era, its... - Cave (10592 bytes)
35: ...ost common and well-known [[stalactite]]s and [[stalagmite]]s. These secondary mineral deposits in cav...
42: ...ar (such as the [[United States]], [[France]], [[Italy]], the [[United Kingdom|UK]] etc.). It is likely...
45: ...he caves to complete their life cycle) and accidentals. Some authors use separate terminology for aqua...
58: The system with the greatest (by some distance) total length of passage is [[Mammoth Cave]] ([[Kentucky...
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}} - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
21: ... Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
24: ...ombard]] invasion results in the loss of most of Italy.
29: ...ts in the loss of most of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in th...
35: .... The same year, the last Byzantine outposts in Italy are conquered by the [[Norman]]s. - Castle (27805 bytes)
114: {{commons|Castle}} - Tree (23723 bytes)
2: ...b|250px|The [[conifer]]ous [[Coast Redwood]], the tallest tree species on earth]]
3: ... long-lived. A few species of trees grow to 100 m tall, and some can live for several [[millennium|mill...
27: ...veral factors; height, trunk diameter or girth, total size, and age. It is significant that in each cas...
29: ;Tallest trees
30: ...d. The following are now accepted as the top five tallest reliably measured species: - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
208: ...e - the hairy leaf. Hairy (or more specifically, stalked-glandular) leaves have the ability to catch an...
218: ...nnecessary, and hence is no longer produced. The stalked glands that once made it (and are so evident i...
220: ...iaceae]] and ''[[Roridula]]'', similarly possess stalked glands.
222: ...e plants have just used the urn that is a fundamental part of the structure of a bromeliad for a new pu...
232: ...enus flytrap, grows under quite extreme environmental conditions. The soils in which it grows have [[ni... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
21: ...en probably about 1603) Bacon analyses his own mental character and establishes his goals, which were t...
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
45: ...ndeavour of stuffing it with snow, contracted a fatal case of [[pneumonia]]. He died at [[Highgate]]. H... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...es enjoyed going to [[Symposium|symposia]], drink-talking sessions. He was a legendary drinker, remaini...
37: {{commons|Socrates}}
42: ** [http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=93 The Dialogues of Pl...
43: ** [http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=543 The writings of Xe...
44: ** [http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=965 The satirical play... - Mars (27704 bytes)
18: ... to be proven [http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02008]. If true, the processes involved may ...
41: ... choice was adopted as the prime meridian by the Italian astronomer [[Giovanni Schiaparelli]] when he b...
49: ...forces are slowly but steadily decreasing its orbital radius. At some point in the future Phobos will b...
59: ! Mean orbital<br>radius (km)
60: ! Orbital period - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
39: ...ed [[governor]]. On a more local level, governmental power was invested in county [[court]]s, also not...
75: ...eventually the lords combined their remaining capital and financed a settlement mission to the area led...
114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
10: ...ity]] (including [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [[Oriental Orthodoxy]]), and
54: ...hurch to break away from the rest, forming [[Oriental Churches]], sometimes called the Monophysites.
56: ...art it had remained fairly unified in its fundamental beliefs with major theological disagreements bein...
62: ... was officially atheistic. Adherents to [[Fundamentalist Christianity]], particularly in the [[United S...
78: ...erhaps the most significant change for them was total or effective [[separation of church and state]], ... - Allspice (3832 bytes)
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8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Myrtales]]}} - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
50: ...empts, and was put in solitary confinement in a retaliation camp.
110: ...federation between all European nations would revitalize the past glories of the great European Empires...
121: ...period is still remembered in France with some nostalgia as the peak of the ''[[Trente Glorieuses]]'' (...
135: ...igned with that of the US since 1940, would only stall the efforts of the other EEC countries if it was...
272: {{commons|Charles de Gaulle}} - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
33: ...xed stars was eternal and unchangeable (a fundamental axiom of the [[Aristotelian]] world view, celesti...
62: ...rons [[Frederick II]] and [[Rudolph II]] with [[natal chart|nativities]] and other predictions (thereby...
63: An [[astrological]] [[worldview]] was fundamental to Tycho's entire [[philosophy]] of [[nature]]. H...
65: ...en the heavenly bodies, terrestrial substances (metals, stones etc.), and bodily [[organ (anatomy)|orga...
99: {{commons|Tycho Brahe}} - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...h ended his political career and led to his [[capital punishment|execution]] as a [[treason|traitor]]. ...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
19: ...asmus and Thomas More sought to reexamine and revitalize Christian [[theology]] by studying the [[Bible... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
57: ...ash; became the city's mayor under a new governmental structure known as the ''commune''. The king visi...
118: ...ated the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille; Talleyrand performed a mass; participants swore an oa...
120: ...rting that the status of the assembly had fundamentally changed, and that no new election should take p...
156: ...e cause of Louis XVI as their own, demanded his total liberty and the dissolution of the Assembly, and ... - Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''P. occidentalis'''''}}
12: ...| color = pink | binomial_name = Pelecanus occidentalis | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date...
15: ...ican]]The '''Brown Pelican''' (''Pelecanus occidentalis'' <small>†</small>) is the smallest (42"...
26: *''Pelecanus occidentalis californicus'' (California brown pelican)
27: *''Pelecanus occidentalis carolinensis'' - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
15: ...ording to the population of each state, but the total number is fixed by statute at 435 ([[Public Law 6...
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
22: ...ress of the United States was named the [[Continental Congress]].
161: ... not necessarily the entire House. In a 2003 Capital speech Hastert said "On occasion, a particular is...
193: ...ged because they retain special access to the Capital, office buildings, and even the Congressional gym... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...ers, regardless of population; as a result, the total membership of the body is 100. Senators serve for...
6: ...ilding, in [[Washington, D.C.]], the national capital. The House of Representatives convenes in the sou...
14: ...cal purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate falling one vote short of the tw...
80: ...hich only the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] may originate such measures.
95: ...Clinton]] in [[1999]]. Both trials ended in acquittal; in Johnson's case, the Senate fell one vote shor...
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