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- Ukraine (22193 bytes)
1: ...ng-ua|Україна}}, ''Ukraina'' {{IPA |/ukraˈjina/}}) is a [...
6: ...ig>'''Україна<br>Ukrayina'''</big></big>
55: ...h, or Окраина (Okraina, "Outskirts") in Russian) and also "cou...
60: ...0 and 200 BC. At the beginning of the second millennium BC, the speakers of the Proto-Iranian language...
86: ... Khrushchev]], intended to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the controversial [[Treaty of Pereyasl... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
4: ...erlocked. This interlocked form is ideal for [[spinning]] into a fine [[yarn]].
9: ...[cloth]] in areas with tropical climates for millennia. Some authorities claim that it was likely that...
17: ...[Spinning Jenny]] ([[1764]]) and Arkwright's [[spinning frame]] ([[1769]]) enabled cheap mass-producti...
30: ...iation occurring after a freeze. Cotton is a perennial crop in the tropics and without defoliation or...
38: # [[Ginning]] - California (63989 bytes)
13: Senators = [[Dianne Feinstein]] (D)
91: ... is responsible for many legal and technological innovations.
101: ...ssession of it was [[Francis Drake]] in 1579. Beginning in the late 1700s, Spanish missionaries set up...
113: ...es by [[stagecoach]] and on foot. A more direct connection came in 1869 with the completion of the [[F...
124: ...all of [[North Dakota]] Governor [[Lynn Frazier|Lynn J. Frazier]]). Schwarzenegger replaced Governor [... - 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]...
50: ...1080;ческое агентств... - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
1: ...uttle astronaut [[Bruce McCandless II]] using a manned maneuvering unit. Picture courtesy NASA]]
7: ... word космонавт ''(kosmonavt)'', which in turn der...
11: ...', "sailor"). While Europe has not yet produced manned spaceships, it has sent men and women into spac...
20: ...he flew [[Vostok 2]], and the oldest is [[John Glenn]] who was 77 when he flew on [[STS-95]]. The long...
22: ...ghts to the ISS). The first space tourist was [[Dennis Tito]] (April 28, 2001). - Politics (7193 bytes)
14: ...f human society that took place around [[6th millennium BCE|6000 BCE]] as an urban revolution. Among ...
23: ... general [[citizens]]. It also contained the beginnings of [[representative democracy]], having vario...
67: ...#1055;олитика]]
105: ...#1055;олітика]] - World War II (58065 bytes)
37: ...invaded Finland on [[30 November]], [[1939]], beginning the [[Winter War]], which lasted until March o...
42: ...it the Allies in two by driving to the English Channel. Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands fell ...
44: ...ion occupied Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, and annexed [[Bessarabia]] and [[Bukovina|Northern Bukovi...
46: ...ntic (1940)|Battle of the Atlantic]]. In a long-running campaign, German [[U-Boat]]s attempted to depr...
50: President Roosevelt announced a shift in the American stance from neutral... - Meerkat (4260 bytes)
12: ...nomial_name = Suricata suricatta | author = [[Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date =...
41: [[bg:Сурикат]]
42: - 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.]] - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
9: ... create a leftward electric field that partially annuls the field created by the plates. (The air gap...
51: ...can be made this way. Good for resonating HF antennas.
78: .... Bipolar electrolytics contain two capacitors connected in series opposition and are used for coupli...
80: ...e layer of [[manganese]] dioxide, which is then connected to an external wire lead. A development of t...
108: ... greatly increasing the effective size of the antenna. - Palermo (10618 bytes)
12: ... seen in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seind...
18: The Italian ''[[Risorgimento]]'' and Sicily's annexation ([[1860]]) to the [[House of Savoy|kingdom...
30: ...problems, but is also a city of almost three millennia of history, beautiful palaces and churches, col...
42: ...ian (astronomy)|la Meridiana]] '' on the floor, running precisely N/S. The ends of the line mark the ... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
12: * [[Alp Arslan]] bin Chaghri [[1063]]-[[1072]]
13: * Jalal ad-Dawlah [[Malik Shah I]] [[1072]]-[[1092]] - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
6: ...his own airplane, a [[Curtiss JN4|Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny"]], and became a [[stunt pilot]]. In 1924, he st...
15: ...ing range by decreasing fuel consumption. These innovations are the basis of modern intercontinental ...
22: ...gustus, Jr.(born 1930), Jon (1932), Land (1937), Anne (1940), Scott (1942) and Reeve (1945).
26: ...] in December 1935. Hauptman, who maintained his innocence until the end, was found guilty and was exe...
29: ...ns because he claimed that to do so would be "an unnecessary insult" to the Nazi leadership. Lindbergh... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
104: ...re, pirates are associated with a stereotypical manner of speaking and dress. This tradition owes much...
131: ...he wooden timbers of one's ship "shivered" by a cannonball, in the archaic sense of the term shivered)
137: ...ly 1960s British pop group called themselves [[Johnny Kidd and the Pirates]] and wore eye-patches whil...
139: ...ilee]] of [[Elizabeth II]] the [[Sex pistols]], banned from performing on land, hired a pleasure boat ...
147: *Major [[Stede Bonnet]] - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...1072;я Федера́ция}}, [[Transliteration ...
13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
23: ... reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Consta...
27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
29: ...ued under the subsequent [[Romanov dynasty]], beginning with Tsar [[Michael I of Russia|Michael Romano... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
12: ... Committee for State Security (Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti—[[KGB]]). In 1991 Russia cre...
14: ...up of 1991|August 1991 coup]] [[Boris Pugo]], [[Gennady Yanayev]], and [[Oleg Baklanov]] (from left) g...
20: ... the Soviet Union had ceased to exist. Gorbachev announced the decision officially [[25 December]]. Ru...
28: ...ent. After the Constitutional Court declared his announcement unconstitutional, Yeltsin backed down.
36: ...he announcement by dissolving the parliament and announcing new legislative elections for December. ('... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
15: ... story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on his early life.
23: ...iving him valuable experience in organising and running institutions. Some of the vegetarians he met w...
29: At this point in his life, Gandhi was a mild-mannered, diffident, politically indifferent individua...
33: ...ulation. At a mass protest meeting held in [[Johannesburg]] that [[September]], Gandhi adopted his pl...
42: ... was to be his longest term of imprisonment. Beginning on [[March 18]], [[1922]], he only served abou... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ... ([[Rail gauge|gauge]]) apart. Usually vehicles running on the rails are arranged in a [[train]] (a se...
9: ...] needs 50-70% less energy to transport a given tonnage of freight (or given number of passengers), th...
15: ... The [[East Japan Railway Company]] has taken an innovative and creative marketing stance and have ach...
22: ... be viewed from a system-wide perspective when planning, constructing and maintaining it. Some locomot...
55: ...ork]] in [[1764]]. The [[Leiper Railroad]] in [[Pennsylvania]] was the first permanent railroad, opene... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - William I of England (8753 bytes)
7: ...o the throne of England by right of conquest by winning the [[Battle of Hastings]] in 1066 in what has...
31: ...specially in the North for six more years until [[1072]]. Harold's sons attempted an invasion of the sou...
38: ...st two large Xs) on the Accord of Winchester from 1072.'']]
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