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- Tsunami (29462 bytes)
4: ...hy they generally pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
18: ...aking, tsunamis generated from these mechanisms, unlike the ocean-wide tsunamis caused by some earthqu...
21: ... a tsunami is better understood as a new and suddenly higher sea level, which manifests as a shelf or ...
22: ... ships and boulders can be carried several miles inland before the tsunami subsides.
28: ...bed, unlike surface waves, which typically reach only down to a depth of 10 m or so. - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
7: ... the ''Superbas'' (under manager Ned Hanlon -- "Hanlon's Superbas" was the name of an acrobatic troup ...
23: ...en known won two successive pennats under [[Ned Hanlon]] in 1899 and 1900.
25: In 1902 Hanlon expressed his desire to buy a controlling inter...
32: *The only Brooklyn World Series title came in [[1955 World...
52: ...re]]; opted not to resign fan favorite Lima; and only just managed to complete a trade of [[Shawn Gree... - Milwaukee Brewers (8926 bytes)
21: Much of the story of the Seattle Pilots' only year in existence is told in [[Jim Bouton]]'s cl...
27: ... it was announced that the Brewers had reached an oral agreement with [[Los Angeles, California|Los Ange...
29: ...dent [[Mandy Block]] with a bat. Block suffered only a scraped [[knee]]. Simon was arrested, charged...
141: ...982]], he managed the Milwaukee Brewers to their only [[World Series]] appearance. - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
23: Messages often were encoded so that only those active in the Railroad would fully underst...
33: ...within the constellation [[Ursa Major]] that commonly was called then, as it is today, the "Big Dipper...
62: ...stance. The first published work documenting an [[oral history]] source was in [[1999]], so it is diffic...
73: ... Of the 20,000 who emigrated to [[Upper Canada]] only 20% returned to the United States.<sup>2</sup>
75: ... United States, a large number of black refugees enlisted in the Union Army and, while some later retu... - Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
20: ... (Aurelia), the eggs become lodged in pits on the oral arms, which form a temporary brood chamber where ... - Sea nettle (4594 bytes)
23: ...he female jellyfish or in brood pouches along the oral arms. Next, small, swimming larvae (planula) leav...
26: Sea nettles are most commonly seen near the coasts during the [[summer]]. [[Sa... - Sea star (6210 bytes)
21: ...s called the aboral or dorsal surface. On the [[aboral]] surface there is a structure called the madrepo...
22: ...at the end of each arm. The eye is able to "see" only differences of light and dark; useful in detecti... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
40: ... the traditionally [[conservative]] state. After only one term, Clinton was defeated by [[United State...
48: ...oray into national politics occurred when he was enlisted to speak at the [[1988 Democratic National C...
65: ...campaign promise relating to the acceptance of openly [[gay]] members of the [[military]] garnered cri...
264: ... rather than appealing his suspension. [http://conlaw.usatoday.findlaw.com/supreme_court/orders/2001/...
302: ...e House intern [[Monica Lewinsky]] about having [[oral sex]]. - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
5: ...the Spanish colonies, landing in [[Panama]]. His only possessions then were a shield and his sword. In...
15: ...uer Florida. (In Narv᥺'s ill-fated expedition, only four men survived out of 400.) De Soto saw his c...
28: ...ons and the [[oral history]] of the natives have only lately been considered. However, this bears the ...
30: ...ed as indications for the archeologists. The commonly assumed ''De Soto Trail'' runs in a west-northwe...
42: ... eat valued horseflesh for survival. This is the only place on the entire route where the archeologist... - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
25: ... In Hawai‘i, municipal governments operate only at the county level, and the [[Honolulu County, ...
29: ...eg;C). Temperatures exceed 90 °F (32 °C) only rarely with lows in the 50's ?F (15 °C) occu...
35: ...plain, while numerous ridges and valleys located inland of the coastal plain divide Honolulu's residen...
37: Honolulu and [[Juneau, Alaska]] are the only two US state capitals that cannot be reached by ...
41: ...s first settled by the original [[Polynesian]]s. Oral histories and artifacts indicate that there was a... - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
10: ...rm to refuse, except in the cases where there is only one cigarette left, or if the pack of cigarettes...
37: ...cigar smokers are also at risk for cancers of the oral cavity, larynx (voice box), or esophagus. Cancer ...
48: ...y found that tobacco grown in [[India]] averaged only 0.09 pCi per gram of polonium 210, whereas tobac...
61: ...r's disease", it stated, noting that smokers are only half as likely as non-smokers to survive to the ...
66: ...s of introducing it into the bloodstream, second only to injection, which allows for the rapid feedbac... - Islam (36809 bytes)
21: #Belief in God, the one and only one worthy of all worship.
38: ...ree" . Cease! ( it is ) better for you! Allah is only One God . Far is it removed from His transcenden...
78: ...th]]) on which the account is based and will say only that the Qur'an must have been compiled before [...
80: ...es of the Qur'an, as preserved in written form or oral tradition. Zayd's written collection, privately t...
84: ...pply the vowels, and because there were differing oral traditions of recitation, as non-native Arabic sp... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...ated]] as '''Quran''', '''Koran''', and less commonly '''Alcoran''') is the [[Sacred text|holy book]] ...
14: ...hers say that they were created after Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions]] survive...
18: ...tion is apparent only to those who speak Arabic, only the original Arabic text is considered the ''rea...
60: == The temporal order of Quranic verses ==
72: ...n and Jewish texts have been corrupted, and that only the Qur'an - Judaism (54799 bytes)
8: ...modern movements such as the [[The Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] and the rise of [[Nationalism|nationa...
17: ...interference of other powers, in Judaism, God is unlimited and fully available to care for Creation.
38: ...orgotten, [[rabbinic]] tradition holds that these oral laws were recorded in the [[Mishnah]], and the [[...
41: ... Jews had come to believe that their God was the only God (and thus, the God of everyone), and that th...
43: ...on between the particularism of their claim that only Jews were required to obey the Torah, and the un... - Thermometer (1332 bytes)
18: ... whose tip was inserted either into the mouth ('''oral temperature'''), under the armpit ('''axilliary t...
19: Oral temperatures may only be used on patients that are capable of holding ...
20: ...iquids other than mercury. Both kinds may be used orally, axilliarily, or rectally. - Lymph node (1746 bytes)
17: They are frequently enlarged during upper respiratory infections.
29: ...st below the chin. They drain the teeth and intra-oral cavity. - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
21: We know of these myths mostly by means of oral tradition, since the Incas did not have writing. ...
32: ...importantly the Kindom of [[Chimor]], the Inca's only serious rival for the coast of Peru. T?Inca's em...
36: ...achapoya]] that had been conquered were almost openly hostile to the Inca, and the Inca nobles rejecte...
42: ... a formidable force; with fewer than 200 men and only 27 horses, he often needed to talk his way out o...
57: ...remain the dwelling of the former Inca's family. Only descendants of the original Inca tribe ever asce... - Inca road system (6879 bytes)
4: ...e messages were carried via [[quipu]], books, and oral methods. Messages could be carried by [[chasqui]...
26: ...is the highlight of the Inca Trail,it is not the only thing of note. Numerous other Inca sites, stunni... - Navigation (15650 bytes)
7: ...ng only their own senses and knowledge, passed by oral tradition, from navigator to apprentice.
18: ... status, since in times of famine or difficulty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate people. Th...
114: ...ts accurate geographic location with an error of only a few metres, and precision timing to less than ...
138: ...ww.irbs.com/bowditch Bowditch Online] - complete online edition of [[Nathaniel Bowditch]]'s ''American... - Literature (25676 bytes)
5: ...zation|historical periods]]. Popular belief commonly holds that the literature of a [[nation]], for e...
9: ...as well as letters. To others, a literature must only include examples of text composed of letters, or...
15: ...n overt or covert religious or didactic purpose. Moralising or prescriptive literature stems from such s...
23: ...tant texts: legal, [[genealogy|genealogical]] or moral, for example, may appear first in verse form.
54: ...y the aesthetic richness typical of poetry using only prose
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