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- Desert (21206 bytes)
1: ...Egypt. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...Egypt. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...ave a reputation for supporting very little life. Compared to wetter regions this may be true, although...
6: ...ave certain common features. Desert soil is often composed mostly of [[sand]] and [[sand dunes]] may be...
14: Most classifications rely on some combination of the number of days of [[rain]]fall, th... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...iffering slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunication]]s improved and with the expansion of t...
6: ...n]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For this reason the term [[Greenwich Mean Time...
39: ...rench Conference on Time-keeping at Sea, it was recommended that all ships, both military and civilian,...
51: ...UTC − 11) [http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/full.html?sort=2].
488: *[[Comoros]] - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] The '''Crusades''' were a se...
7: ... [[Carolingian Empire]] in the later 9th century, combined with the relative stabilization of local Eur...
9: ...Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]One later outlet was the ''[[...
13: ...ites or the security of monasteries and Christian communities in the Holy Land of Christendom, and west...
22: ...Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
3: ...nto North and South routes as it extends from the commercial centers of North China, the North route pa...
7: ...leted in [[1992]], when the international railway communication [[Almaty]] - [[Urumqi]] opened.
32: ..."[[Silk#Wild_Silks|wild silk]]," which might have come from the [[Mediterranean]] region or the [[Middl...
40: ... the [[Seres]] (China) and the Phryni"'' ([http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Strab.+11....
43: ... Han China|Wudi]] became interested in developing commercial relationship with the sophisticated urban ... - Classical antiquity (3940 bytes)
19: ... in the [[twenty-first century]] continue to find compelling. - Politics (7193 bytes)
18: ...ingle-family dominated the political affairs of a community. Monarchies have existed in one form or an...
25: ...ed the process of political progress would not be complete until after economic classes no longer exist...
29: ...the power to enforce laws, to exact obedience, to command, to determine, or to judge.
43: ...l-Rational authorities]] receive their ability to compel behavior by virtue of the office that they hol... - Food (24212 bytes)
12: ...les and substances used as an [[ingredient]] or [[component]] in the preparation of food.
15: *[http://www.fda.gov/opacom/laws/fdcact/fdcact1.htm US federal definition of ...
16: *[http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1990/Ukpga_19900...
23: ... primary means of food collection. This involves combining stationary plant and fungal food sources (s...
28: ...ent foods, possibly complementary, eaten together comprises a [[meal]]. People often choose to eat meal... - Seed (4968 bytes)
4: ...y, seeds of these species have no endosperm. Some common plant seeds that lack an endosperm are [[bean]...
12: ..." on the bracts of cones, although the seeds do become covered by the [[conifer cones|cone]] scales as ...
15: ...and resources than do spores, and the payoff must come in achieving similar or greater success with few...
21: * [[Seed company]]
24: * [http://www.seedlab.co.nz/NAMESEED.HTM List of Common Botanical Seed Names] - Plato (17363 bytes)
4: ...pigram]]s also survive, and some [[letter]]s have come down to us under his name. All the known dialog...
24: ...en up by postmodernists and their opponents, more commonly as the distinction between the 'objective' a...
29: ...rmer teacher. In the middle dialogues, Socrates becomes a mouthpiece for Plato's own philosophy, and th...
37: ... forms are unchangeable and perfect, and are only comprehensible by the use of the intellect or underst...
39: ...line]]. Taken together, these metaphors convey a complex and, in places, difficult theory: there is so... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
16: ...able. Practical considerations such as [[business|commercial enterprise]], [[over-population]] and the ...
27: ... individual wealth. A lack of social bonds in the community was further excabarated by the fact that al...
29: ... Smith]]. Smith made himself the benevolent, if uncompromising, autocrat of the colony. His motto was "...
35: ...at little social infrastructure developed for the commoners of Virginia society, in contrast with the h...
44: ...nted to reform it by setting an example of a holy community through the society they were to build in t... - Clock (10086 bytes)
9: ...]]. A small clock is often shown in a corner of [[computer display]]s or [[mobile phone]]s.
14: ...ng CPUs based on [[asynchronous circuit]]s). Some computers also maintain time and date for all manner ...
111: * [http://www.awi-net.org/ American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Ins...
112: * [http://www.bhi.co.uk/oldindex.htm British Horological Instit...
113: * [http://homepage.mac.com/pete.boardman/24hourclock/history.html 24 hour an... - Rhodes (9349 bytes)
3: ...' Photograph provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...n the [[Rhodes, Greece|city of Rhodes]], the main commercial and population center. Rhodes is the capit...
10: ... commercial harbor. The main air gateway ([http://www.hcaa-eleng.gr/rhod.htm Diagoras International Air...
14: ...ard [[tourism]], the island's primary source of income.
17: ...y]] that the island started to flourish, with the coming of the [[Dorians]]. It was the Dorians who lat... - Microbiology (4238 bytes)
2: ...Virus. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
18: ... [[two-hybrid screening|yeast two-hybrid system]] combines bacterial genes with genes from the organism...
38: * [http://www.bact.wisc.edu/Microtextbook Online Microbiology t...
39: * [http://www.GIDEONonline.com/tutorial/microbiology.htm GIDEON Microbiology tut...
40: * [http://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/ Text Book of Bacterio... - Garlic (12167 bytes)
1: ...family (biology)|family]] [[Alliaceae]]. The word comes to us from Old English ''gārlēac'', m...
3: ...arlic. Photo courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]The bulb has a strong and cha...
8: ...ates of the Caucasus and eaten as an appetizer. A common error of beginning cooks is to misinterpret th...
12: ...fficientish.com/garlic.htm#grow Selfsufficientish.com] provides the following growing instructions:
20: ...howing indiviual cloves. [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Scrotum (2019 bytes)
10: ...lem of the scrotum is the development of masses. Common scrotal masses include - Horse (38916 bytes)
15: ...een used for [[Taboo meat#Horses|food]]. The most common date of [[domestication of the horse]] and its...
19: ...l toe which forms the hoof of the modern equine. (Compare animals with 'cloven' hooves (2 toes), like c...
23: ...nd a real chance of acquiring mares, eventually becoming, if successful in the attempt, a "band stallio...
28: ...d dates to about [[30th century BCE|3,000 BCE]]. Competing theories exist about the time and place of ...
35: .... Wild populations exist in Mongolia; see: http://www.treemail.nl/takh/. - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...he two masters, each in his own sphere, were to become two of the leading spirits of the Early Renaissa...
10: ...e enlisted. In service of this project, Donatello completed three sculptures between [[1412]] and [[141...
14: ...He may have also partially worked on a ''Joshua'' commenced by Ciuffagni in [[1415]]. All these statues...
18: ... ''The Ascension''. The Baptistery tomb shows how completely Donatello had mastered the forms of Renais...
20: ...d it in its niche at the [[Orsanmichele]] and the commissioners were awestruck with what he had done wi... - Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
5: ...nti, with a Saint [[Augustine]] that successfully competed as a pendant with [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]]'s...
16: This is a common misconception based on a mistake by Vasari. Th...
19: Though comparatively few of Botticelli's mythological painti...
20: Sandro's commissioned ''Adoration of the Magi'' for Santa Mari...
22: ...gs. It is a marvellous work in colour, design and composition, and the wonder and admiration of all art... - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
10: ...ntative offices for the court; for instance, he accompanied his marquis for the arrival in Milan of Lou...
13: ...rs. Notably, guests used to organise intellectual competitions which resulted in an interesting, stimul...
25: ...ed hard terms to define the ''Sacco'' and Valdes' comments. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
5: ...terbury]], who declared that young Thomas would become a "marvellous man". Thomas attended the [[Unive...
7: ...mplated abandoning his legal career in order to become a [[monk]]. For about four years he lodged at a...
12: ...me increasingly influential in the government, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the u...
19: ...o described More as a model man of letters in his communications with other European humanists. The hu...
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