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- Influenza (10335 bytes)
1: ...rstood as being instances of influenza), see [[gastroenteritis]].}}
4: ... old medical belief in unfavourable [[astrology|astrological]] ''influences'' as the cause of the dise...
12: ...c drift]] and have more similarity with previous strains.
16: ...urther variation exists, thus specific influenza strain isolates are identified by a standard nomencla...
18: .... Thus, there is a tendency to apply the term to strains which cause [[epidemic]]s or [[pandemic]]s. T... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...has been referred to as the "father of modern [[astronomy]]," as the "father of modern [[physics]]," a...
7: ...lty teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explor...
10: ... the pitch of a stretched string. Galileo also contributed to the rejection of blind allegiance to aut...
12: ...deductively, and the experiments were merely illustrative thought experiments.
14: ...o's unpublished working papers from as early as [[1604]] clearly showed the reality of the experiments a... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...n]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ...n to [[Rudolf II|Emperor Rudolf II]], and court astrologer to [[Albrecht von Wallenstein|General Walle...
6: ...College for Social and Economic Sciences Linz (Austria) was renamed [[Johannes Kepler University Linz]...
11: ...ompared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of i...
13: ...look at it." At age nine, he observed another astronomical event, the [[Lunar eclipse]] of [[1580]],... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...l Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
4: ... very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]].
6: ... of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific ou...
14: ...s also the [[Feast Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
16: ...earebirthplace.JPG|left|thumb|230px|The house in Stratford known as 'Shakespeare's Birthplace' (althou... - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
2: ...1608;ادي الملوك) in [[Arabic language|Arabic]], is...
10: ... of some of the tombs indicate that this was an attraction during [[Roman Empire|Roman]] times.
16: ...r king and other kings probably had more numerous treasures.
25: ...l teams led by Carter and later archaeologists contracted local lethal [[virus]]es through [[food]] or...
31: * The tombs have been tourist attraction since the time of the [[ancient Greeks]] an... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...g and conquering various tribes on their way to [[Transoxiana]].
101: *[http://www.sadberkhanimmuzesi.org.tr/english/sanat/selcuklu.htm Sadberkhanim Muzesi: S... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...y spelled '''Bahrein'''''), is a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian ...
4: ...g>'''مملكة البحرين<br>Mamlakat a...
32: ... by area|Ranked 175th]] <br /> 665 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 0%
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 157th]]
55: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...t.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime...
5: ==Introduction==
8: ...ebra]], [[trigonometry]], [[navigation]], and [[astronomy]], skills he would need one day to command h...
12: ...phy and was responsible for mapping much of the entrance to the [[Saint Lawrence River]] during the si...
14: ...xtent of his explorations and going beyond the instructions given by the [[Admiralty]]. - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
9: ...arried out between the [[Mediterranean]] and [[Central Europe]].
11: ...logical standpoint, the discovery of different instruments and objects made of pottery, in several arc...
13: ...sly inhabited for more than 800 years by the same tribes who created the pottery from the Massif Bukov...
15: ...lt, it became an important crossroads of European trade routes.
19: ...ngs and administrative centers, a large growth in trades and agricultural technologies. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
142: *[[Domingo Bᱥz]], (1528-1604){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...he Glorious Qur'ān," also [[Transliteration|transliterated]] as '''Quran''', '''Koran''', and le...
10: ... turn subdivided into four quarters. A different structure is provided by the [[ruku'at]], semantical ...
18: ...idered mere glosses. The traditions governing the translation and publication of the Qur'an state that...
22: == Stylistic attributes ==
26: ...: Prostrate yourselves before Adam, they fell prostrate, all save Iblis"), and even stories (such as t... - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...t departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the ...
4: ... as well as certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted t...
8: ... edited by the Fifth Guru, [[Guru Arjan]] in AD [[1604]].(Although some of the earlier gurus are also kn...
10: ...rnally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love).
12: ...hat only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the Guru (Gurprasad). - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ... The three traditional parts of the country are [[Tripolitania]], the [[Fezzan]] and [[Cyrenaica]].
6: ...1604;شعبية الإشتراكي...
22: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Tripoli]]
30: ... area|Ranked 16th]] <br> 1,759,540 [[square kilometre|km²]]
32: ...- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 103rd]]<br> 5,499,074<br>... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...ude all or part of the [[West Bank]], the [[Gaza Strip]], and [[East Jerusalem]], with a government ba...
5: ... size=+1>'''دولة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Fila...
31: ...O]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kingdom]], maintain di...
33: ...C 242]]) it implicitly and perhaps ambiguously restricted its immediate claims to the [[Palestinian te...
37: A total of 93 countries fully recognise the Palestinian Authority, and... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ... for. The most renowned goal of alchemy is the [[transmutation]] of any metal into either [[gold]] or...
2: ...d as the precursor of the modern science of chemistry prior to the formulation of the [[scientific met...
4: ...[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
8: ...he Egyptians, which treat of the ''khēmia'' [transmutation] of gold and silver". The Arabic there...
11: ...ying instead on [[rule of thumb|rules of thumb]], traditions, basic observations, and mysticism to fil... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...France to regain funding. This article covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importanc...
5: ==Early Travels==
7: ...ance on [[September 20]], wrote an account of his travels called ''Des sauvages'' (The Savages).
9: ...other expedition to New France in the spring of [[1604]] led by [[Pierre Dugua Sieur de Monts]]. He help...
23: ...would become an exclusive warehouse for their fur trade and, in return, the Rouen merchants would supp... - Easter (31700 bytes)
6: ...cated to the [[pagan]] [[fertility goddess]] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a...
57: ...ay]] in most countries with a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]...
63: ...-based method of calculating Easter with direct astronomical observation; this would have side-stepped...
65: ...l on [[April 7]]. These suggestions have yet to attract significant support, and their adoption in the...
69: ...e [[computus]] for a discussion covering both the traditional tabular methods and more exclusively mat... - Jackal (3358 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox regnum entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
6: {{Taxobox classis entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Carnivora]]}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}} - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...ficant religious importance to three monotheistic traditions: [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Isl...
11: ...20-21, [[Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall|Pickthall]] translation)
13: It is described in early Islamic tradition by az-Zujaj as "[[Damascus]], [[Palestine ...
17: ...1575;لوادي المقدس) refers in the [[Qur... - Tobacco (28162 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Solanales]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Solanaceae]]}}
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