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  1. Cambodia (32076 bytes)
    9: ...French]] and [[English language|English]] often understood by educated classes |
    12: government_type = [[Democracy|Democratic]] [[constitutional monarchy|const. monarc...
    13: leader_titles = [[King of Cambodia|King]] <br> [[Prime ...
    14: leader_names = [[Norodom Sihamoni]] <br> [[Hun Sen]] |
    16: area_magnitude = 1 E11|
  2. Mesencephalon (2668 bytes)
    1: ...m the [[neural tube]] that forms the [[brain]] of developing animals. The mesencephalon caudally adjoi...
    3: ...ong the three vesicles. The mesencephalon is considered part of the [[brain stem]] or the [[midbrain]]...
    12: ...ochlear nerve is visible wrapping around the outside of the peduncles.
    19: ...rent are the [[trochlear nerve]] nucleus, and the decussation of the superior cerebellar peduncles.
  3. Prostate (3581 bytes)
    1: ...unds the [[urethra]] just below the [[urinary bladder]]. It is located in front of the [[rectum]] and ...
    3: ...hin the prostate, the urethra coming from the bladder merges with the two [[ejaculatory duct]]s.
    13: ==Disorders of the prostate==
    15: ...ws too large it may constrict the urethra and impede the flow of urine, making [[urination]] difficult...
    17: In older men, the prostate often enlarges to the point wh...
  4. Neck (1960 bytes)
    1: ...head]] from the [[torso]] or trunk. An anatomical description of the [[human]] neck follows.
    4: ...astoid muscle]] is the most striking mark; it divides the anterior triangle of the neck from the poste...
    6: ...terally the outward slope of the neck to the shoulder is caused by the [[trapezius muscle]].
  5. Shoulder (2182 bytes)
    2: ...r facilitated by the ability of the scapula to slide both laterally and vertically along the rib cage....
    4: ...les in moving the shoulder. Ligaments attach shoulder bones to each other, providing stability. For ex...
    6: ...et and provides mobility and strength to the shoulder joint.
    11: * [[Shoulder problems]]
    16: ...://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/shoulderprobs/shoulderqa.htm ''
  6. Seismograph (4037 bytes)
    6: ...cord both S and P waves, but those on the other side of the Earth can only record P waves.
    10: ==Design==
    12: ...o the mass, an amplifying device, and a recording device.
    18: A popular modern design uses strain-beam accelerometers constructed a...
    20: ...r amateurs, a PC with a recording sound card provides a computer with an inexpensive analog-to-digital...
  7. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    1: ... Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
    4: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 85%;"
    5: |+ <big><big>'''Charles de Gaulle'''</big></big>
    7: ...nd:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
    10: | [[President of France]]
  8. Dairy product (4337 bytes)
    1: '''Dairy products''' are generally defined as [[food]]stuffs produced from [[milk]]. A ...
    5: ...ub-products in each category. Dairy products include:
    6: ...mogenization]], [[pasteurization]], in several grades after standardization of the fat level
    11: **[[Powdered milk|Milk powder]] (or powdered milk), produced by removing the water from mil...
    15: *** High milk-fat & nutritional powders (for infant formulas)
  9. Horse (38916 bytes)
    15: ...ed an important role in [[transport]], whether ridden or used for pulling a [[chariot]], [[carriage]],...
    19: ...ances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce a...
    21: ...rtle easily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and s...
    25: ...ecently, researchers have observed that a form of democracy appears to exist among horses. For instanc...
    28: ...vy horses of northern [[Europe]], such as the [[Ardennais]].
  10. Horse tack (8580 bytes)
    6: ...s at the rear of the saddle and goes around the widest part of the horse's belly.
    8: ...ant that the saddle is comfortable for both the rider and the horse&mdash;an improperly fitting saddle...
    10: There are many types of saddles, each specially designed for its given task.
    21: *[[Sidesaddle]]
    22: **English Sidesaddle
  11. Great Rift Valley (4717 bytes)
    1: ...|250px|Rift Valley Sign, Kenya Africa. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    3: ... [[valley]] varies in width from 30-100 km and in depth from a few hundred to several thousand metres....
    5: ...lee]] in [[Israel]] to the [[Dead Sea]]. From the Dead Sea southwards, the Rift is occupied by the Wad...
    7: ...inues as the Great Rift Valley, which split the older [[Ethiopian highlands]] into two halves.
    9: In eastern Africa the valley divides into two, the '''Eastern Rift''' and the '''West...
  12. Mount Kenya (2621 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" cellpadding="5" align="rig...
    14: ...[1899]] by [[Halford John Mackinder|Halford Mackinder]]
    21: ...n 2.6 and 3.1 million years ago. Its slopes include several different [[biome]]s; the lowest parts ar...
    27: ...south side and August or September on the north side.
  13. Nairobi (2690 bytes)
    6: ...] in [[1907]] and the capital of the newly independent Kenya in [[1963]].
    8: ...ya2.jpg|left|thumb|Traffic in Nairobi. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    12: ...reserve, [[Nairobi National Park]], within its borders. Nairobi also has more species of [[bird]]s th...
    14: ...as bombed in [[August]] [[1998]] by [[Osama bin Laden]]'s terrorist group [[Al-Qaida]]. See: [[1998 U....
    16: ...assifying the city as "status C". The head of one development agency cited the "notoriously high level...
  14. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    2: ... European medieval warfare and is still used in modern times for various purposes.
    4: ==Description==
    5: ...lts are typically called [[quarrel]]s, and do not depend upon lift as [[arrow]]s do. The stock and tri...
    7: ...w. This consistent performance was part of what made the crossbow historically a significant force in ...
    10: ...ich is held in place by a nut when the bolt is loaded and the cross bow is engaged (referred to as at ...
  15. Compass (8275 bytes)
    3: ...bility. This device greatly improved maritime trade by making travel safer and more efficient.
    5: ...ariation compass''' is a specific instrument of a delicate type of construction. It is used by observi...
    9: ...s in a [[4th century]] Chinese book: "Book of the Devil Valley Master"
    11: ...cer magnetized a needle by rubbing its tip with lodestone, and hanged the magnetic needle with one sin...
    17: ...in the Oxford [[Bodleian Library]] contains great details about the use of compass in navigation.
  16. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...]], [[Bohemia]] (now [[Czech Republic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[as...
    8: ... a [[nobleman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tych...
    12: ...eu descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangulis omnimodis.
    14: ...e astronomers and all of them disagree. What's needed is a long term project with the aim of mapping t...
    16: ...ecame the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
  17. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    3: ...''Donato di Niccolo Betto Bardi''') ([[1386]] - [[December 13]], [[1466]])
    7: ... eventually construct the cupola of [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] in Florence, while Donatello acquired hi...
    10: ...hitectural setting. In fact, so strong is this tendency that the ''Saint Mark'', when inspected at the...
    13: [[Image:Davide (Donatello).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Donatello's D...
    14: ... copied from life with all their angularities and deviations from the lines of beauty.
  18. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    1: ...'Baldassare Castiglione, count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] &ndash; [[February 2]], [[152...
    10: ...f a noble family, soon his duties would have included representative offices for the court; for instan...
    13: ...edici]], [[Cardinal Bibbiena]], Ottaviano and [[Federico Fregoso]], [[Cesare Gonzaga]] (a cousin of bo...
    15: ...ond the figures of three shepherds, he originally depicts the court of Urbino. The work contains echoe...
    19: ...s expedition against [[Venice]] and this made him deserve the title of Novellata, a county near Pesaro...
  19. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    4: ...ualled, due to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world ...
    8: ...ence on the English-speaking world shows in the widespread use of [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakes...
    12: ...t through the study of considerable historical evidence.
    14: ...haps appropriately for a playwright commonly considered to be [[England]]'s greatest, it is also the [...
    17: ...an [[alderman]]. Some evidence exists that both sides of the family had [[Roman Catholic]] sympathies....
  20. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    10: ...ents arising out of the ambitions of [[Pope Alexander VI]] and his son, [[Cesare Borgia]], and these c...
    12: ...turned to [[Sant'Andrea in Percussina]], where he devoted himself to literature. He died in Florence i...
    15: ...because the Catholic church put the work in its Index &ndash; a list of books against the faith.
    19: === A critical reading on where Modernity in Politics starts ===
    21: ... his position. And that is the whole point with Modern politics.

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