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- Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...opposite electric charges have been placed. Intentional capacitors have thin conducting plates (usuall...
18: ... [[dielectric]] (that is, non-[[electrical conduction|conducting]]) substance that separates the plate...
30: ...across the capacitor where the constant of proportionality is the [[capacitance]], C:
45: ... or broader ranges for some types. Adjustable versions have stability issues. Another figure of merit...
51: ...eakdown from arcing, because any air that becomes ionized is soon replaced by fresh air . Large-value... - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...s were built for the [[Pharaoh]]s of the [[Conventional_Egyptian_chronology#New Kingdom|New Kingdom]],...
10: ...ome of the tombs indicate that this was an attraction during [[Roman Empire|Roman]] times.
13: ... probably changed on account of this. The most serious problem are the [[shale]] layers. This fine mat...
18: ...rounded by steep cliffs and heavily guarded. In [[1090 BC]], or the year of the Hyena, there was a colla...
23: ...nkhamun. He supervised the clearance and conservation until 1932. Tutankhamun's tomb was the first tom... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_RegionIT |
3: fullname = Regione Sicilia |
13: population_as_of = 2001 |
14: populationrank = 4th |
15: population = 4,968,991 | - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ...on from a recognised [[sovereignty|sovereign]] nation. Pirates usually target other [[ship]]s, but ha...
4: ...with estimated worldwide losses of $13 to $16 billion [[United_States_dollar|USD]] per year), particul...
8: ... became their governor. Buccaneers were also occasionally employed as privateers.
10: ...s involving themselves in [[Latin American revolution]]s and [[coup d'etat|coups]] and then finally ca...
12: ...he Indonesians and the Malaysians who form the nations bracketing the [[Straits of Malacca]]. Original... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[Canada]]. It ranks eighth in the world in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United St...
4: ...ssolution in December [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federat...
6: ...but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ...s]]. The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assi...
15: ...o the Varangians and the Slavs who peopled the region. In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[11th century|... - Malta (18511 bytes)
15: ...center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationMalta.png|Location of Malta]]
32: |'''[[Religion]]'''
38: ...<br> - Total ([[2003]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]]
39: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 211th]]<br> 399,867 <br> 1262/km²
50: |'''[[National anthem]]''' - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Biography |
4: ...aption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' —Mohandas Gandhi |
5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. |
13: ...]]'', has influenced both nationalist and international movements for peaceful change.
15: ... with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on his early life. - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...ly of [[steel]], generally mounted upon cross-sectional beams (termed "[[Railroad_tie|sleeper]]s" or "...
8: ...]s of the train may roll with a minimum of [[friction]]. As an example, a typical rail car can hold up...
9: Trains also have a small frontal area in relation to the load they are carrying, which cuts down o...
13: ...any countries. In [[Asia]], for example, many millions use trains as regular transport in [[India]], [...
15: ... to having receipts equal costs (see [[Transportation in South Korea]]). Similarly, passenger rail in ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - William I of England (8753 bytes)
9: ...wearing [[plate armour]] that was invented generations after his death.
14: ...sfully dealing with threats of rebellion and invasion. With the assistance of King Henry, William fina...
25: ...[[Hastings]] as a base. This was a direct provocation to Harold Godwinson as this area of Sussex was H...
27: ... to some accounts, perhaps based on an interpretation of the [[Bayeux Tapestry]] commemorating the Nor...
31: ...te to deny his enemies its resources. The last serious resistance came with the [[Revolt of the Earls]... - Bosporus (3180 bytes)
6: ... city of [[Istanbul]] (population at least 11 million) straddles it.
8: ...ge|Fatih Sultan Mehmed (Bosporus II) bridge]], is 1090 meters long, and was completed in [[1988]] about ...
10: ...ail transport|rail]] [[tunnel]] is under construction and expected to be completed in [[2008]]. Approx...
16: ...ter Zeus turned her into an [[ox]] for her protection.
18: ...rian Bosporus'''. Increasing the chances of confusion, they also called a land area near these two str... - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
1: ...al Trails System]], as the '''Mormon Pioneer [[National Historic Trail]]'''.
4: ...830]] and [[1844]], most notably in [[Kirtland, Ohio]], [[Independence, Missouri]], and [[Nauvoo, Illi...
6: ...isis (Mormonism)|schismed]] into several denominations after [[Death of Joseph Smith, Jr.|Smith's deat...
9: {{Main|Mormon pioneer}}
10: ... He insisted the Mormons should settle in a location no one else wanted and felt the isolated [[Great... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...esus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believ...
4: ...by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of as a Passover [[seder]],...
57: ...n most countries with a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]], exc...
59: ...date of Easter has often been a matter for contention.
61: ...d as converted into the [[Julian calendar]] by [[Dionysius Exiguus]] (certain proof of this does not e... - Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
2: ... much other [[Greek mythology]]. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site [[My...
4: == Mycenaean civilization ==
6: ...eologists and historians doubt that any such invasion took place.
8: ...rol to [[Crete]], center of the [[Minoan civilization]], and adopted a form the Minoan script called [...
10: ... some of the nobility underwent [[mummy|mummification]]. - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
20: | [[periodic table series|Series]] || [[metalloid]]s
22: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
23: | [[group 15 element|15 (VA)]], [[period 4 element|4]], [[p-block|p]]
41: | [[Electron configuration]] - Xenon (12457 bytes)
5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[iodine]] – '''xenon'''
10: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
21: ...p|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic table block|Block]]
22: | [[group 18 element|18 (VIIIA)]], [[period 5 element|5]], [[p-block|p]]
44: | [[Electron configuration]] - Taiga (2576 bytes)
1: ...'' is used to refer to the southern part of this biome; the term '''taiga''' is used to described the ...
3: ...rn subarctic and humid [[ecozone|biogeographic region]] in which the main plant life is coniferous [[l...
5: ...hrush]] and [[Dark-throated Thrush]] [[bird migration|migrate]] to this habitat to take advantage of t...
7: ...omnivorous birds that can take live prey or [[carrion]] will also maintain a presence in this zone in ...
11: ... comes when evergreen trees are planted in other biomes, such as [[temperate broadleaf and mixed fores... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
1: ...harles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''[[The Origin of Species]]''.]]
2: ...e theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...had a similar theory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
6: ...tion to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about...
8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Wes... - Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
1: ...Czarist]] and [[Soviet]] rules and under the relgious leadership of the [[Russian Orthodox Church]].
9: ...ure in the paiting. The most comprehensive collection of Icon art is found at the [[Tretyakov Gallery]...
18: ...ov]]. Initially [[Narkompros]] (ministry of education), which was also in charge of the arts, supporte...
22: ...completed by the Bolognese architect [[Aristotle Fioravanti]]. European architecture was firmly establ...
25: *[[Cathedral of the Assumption, Smolensk]] - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
17: | 1 autonomous region
21: | rowspan=5 | 5 autonomous regions
32: | rowspan=2 | 2 special administrative regions *
38: | 1 autonomous province under international law
48: | 1 autonomous region
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