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- Agriculture (19147 bytes)
3: ...arming''', while scientists, inventors and others devoted to improving farming methods and implements ...
11: ...red to as [[factory farming]]) long prevalent in "developed" nations and increasingly so elsewhere, wh...
15: ...[[timber]] or lumber, [[fertilizer]]s, [[animal hides]], [[leather]], industrial chemicals ([[starch]]...
17: ...chanization has decreased labor requirements. The developing world generally produce lower yields, hav...
19: Modern agriculture depends heavily on engineering and technology and on... - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...Nepal]], and [[Bhutan]] on the north, and [[Bangladesh]] and [[Myanmar]] on the east. On the [[Indian ...
3: ...independence in [[1947]], during the past two decades the country has grown significantly, in its econ...
5: ...#720;ɾət̪<sup>h</sup>}}), which is derived from the [[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]] name...
9: <!-- THIS SECTION IS A SUMMARY. CONSIDER ADDING MATERIAL TO THE 'HISTORY OF INDIA' ARTICL...
11: ...ermanent settlements appeared 9,000 years ago and developed into the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], wh... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
4: ... best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific revolution]]. His works esta...
8: ...Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His moth...
10: ...ge of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
16: ...ce]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction. - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...n and instead encouraged the decoration of Alcibiades. During such campaigns, he also showed his extra...
7: ...ates that he teaches for a living, paid by his students, and that he thinks this is the most important...
9: ...g and everyone, and apparently it offended the leaders of this time. He was found guilty as charged, a...
11: ...hy for much longer than this and include [[Parmenides]], [[Anaxagoras]], [[Prodicus]], the priestess [...
15: See [[Trial of Socrates]] for more detail and background about Socrates' trial and exec... - Anthropology (23191 bytes)
1: ...ecome increasingly the subject of controversy and debate, with anthropological methods now being commo...
3: ...nited States]], anthropology is traditionally divided into four fields:
5: ... among the social group being studied for an extended period of time;
7: ...sed within a living or past group as mediums of understanding its cultural values.
14: ...ibutes to understanding how it fits into other academic disciplines. - Orangutan (5406 bytes)
10: ...main Etienne de la Ville, Comte de Lacepede|Lacepede]] | date = [[1799]]}}
18: ...'''Ponginae''', although that subfamily also includes the extinct ''Gigantopithecus'' and ''Sivapithec...
23: ...pping of baby orangutans for sale into the pet trade; the trappers usually kill the mother to steal th...
25: ...utan cultures (see external link 1 below for more details). Although orangutans are generally passive,...
27: Major conservation centres in Borneo include those at Semenggok in Sarawak, and Sepilok near S... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
2: ...e life and teachings of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]]....
6: ... of the term "Christ" to describe Jesus, which is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] translatio...
8: ... encompasses numerous religious traditions that widely vary by culture, as well as thousands of divers...
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
11: #[[Protestantism]] (numerous denominations & schools of thought, including [[Angl... - Deer (6737 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Deer}}
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[image:Deervelvet.jpg|250px]] | caption = }}
14: ...order]] [[Artiodactyla]], are often also called ''deer''.
16: ...ession for a stag, particularly a [[Red deer|Red Deer]] stag past its fifth year. It is not commonly ...
18: ...]] in early 1900s (a gift from United States President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]) have been largely domes... - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
3: ...g|thumb|250px|right|Valentine's Day Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
4: ...eeting Card Association]] estimates that, world-wide, approximately one billion valentine cards are se...
10: ...February was the month of [[Gamelion]], which was dedicated to the sacred [[marriage]] of [[Zeus]] and...
12: ...ion, in the belief that being so touched would render them fruitful and bring easy [[childbirth]].
14: ...scure, are mentioned in the early martyrologies under the date of [[February 14]]: - Mother's Day (4660 bytes)
1: ...nd thanking [[mother]]s. Mothers often receive [[gift]]s on this day, and it is a busy time of year for...
7: ''From the voice of a devastated Earth a voice goes up with <br>
9: ''The sword of murder is not the balance of justice."<br>
15: ...et first, as women, to bewail and commemorate the dead.<br>
20: ... were released by their masters that weekend in order to visit their families. - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
1: ...:Baden-powell.jpg|thumb|Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell]]
2: ...uary 8]], [[1941]]) was a soldier, writer and founder of the world [[Scouting]] movement.
5: ...y his mother, [[Henrietta Grace]], a strong woman determined her children would succeed, of whom he wo...
7: .... He also played the piano and violin, was an ambidextrous artist of some talent, and enjoyed acting. ...
11: In [[1876]], Baden-Powell joined the 13th [[Hussars]] in [[India]].... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Ronald W. Reagan
4: | order=40th President
7: | preceded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
8: | succeeded=[[George H.W. Bush]]
11: | dead= dead - Zeus (17267 bytes)
1: [[Image:Zeus_god.jpg|thumb|250px|Zeus, Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
2: ...leader of the gods and [[god]] of the sky and thunder in [[Greek mythology]].
6: ...d among the [[Germanic tribes]] and they did not identify Zeus/Jupiter with either Tyr or Odin, but wi...
8: ...ndo-European inheritance, the classical Zeus also derives certain iconographic traits from the culture...
13: ...]] beliefs and the [[archetype|archetypal]] Greek deity. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...ntroducing Roman influence into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct cons...
4: ...lic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar ...
6: ...tarii'')]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plu...
9: ... who according to myth was the son of [[Venus (goddess)|Venus]]. Caesar was raised in the Subura, a lo...
15: ...7;s proscription said, "He whose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of ... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: ...marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conquistador]] who...
5: ...o]], who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another F...
10: ...ting the indigenous [[Guanches]]) but would prove devastating in the New World.
12: ... the west. Governor Velázquez forbade him to invade the mainland (a privilege he reserved for himself...
14: ==Cartas de Relacion== - Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
3: {{Infobox City | official_name = Denver, Colorado
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7: |image_map = Map of Colorado highlighting Denver County.png
8: |map_caption = Location of Denver in Colorado - Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
17: ...Pan paniscus''), is found in the forests of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. The boundary bet...
30: ...", however, did not occur until 1738. The name is derived from an [[Angolan]] [[Bantu language]] term ...
32: ... Europe, mainly acquired by various zoological gardens as entertainment for visitors.
34: ...to [[domestication|domesticate]] chimpanzees in order to have them work at various menial tasks (i.e. ...
36: ...ous ''Mentality of Apes'' in 1925 (which is coincidentally when Yerkes ''began'' his analyses), eventu... - Ankara (15129 bytes)
1: ...3.jpg|thumb|350px|right|View of Ankara|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
4: ...gn embassies. It is an important crossroads of trade, strategically located at the center of Turkey's ...
6: ...iver. The city is located 39°52'30" North, 32°50' East (39.875, 32.8333).
11: ... [[Hattians|Hatti]] civilization, which was succeeded in the 2nd millennium BC by the [[Hittites|Hitti...
13: ...tayed in the city for a period of time. After his death at [[Babylon]] in [[323 BC]], Ankara and its e... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...ge_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
8: dead=dead|
9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
10: place_of_death=Eisleben, Germany
12: ...hings inspired the [[Protestant Reformation]] and deeply influenced the [[doctrine]]s of [[Lutheran]],... - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
2: ...he [[Huns]], led by Attila (right, foreground), ride into [[Italy]].]]
3: ... of the Eastern and Western Roman Empires: he invaded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople...
11: ...n that at a young age he was already a capable leader and a capable warrior is reasonable but unknowab...
14: ...stretched from the steppes of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Balti...
15: ...'s first [[sea wall]], and to build up his border defenses along the Danube.
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