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- Celtic mythology (25486 bytes)
1: ...f their Iron Age forebears, which were often recorded in written form during the [[Middle Ages]].
4: ...so wrote that their priests, the [[druids]], forbade using writing to record anything of religious sig...
6: ...nity]]; indeed, many Gaelic myths were first recorded by Christian [[monks]], albeit without most of t...
9: ...[[Minerva]]. Among these divinities the Celts are described as holding roughly equal views as did othe...
12: ...f the Celtic pantheon as a large number of local deities is gainsaid by the numerous well-testified g... - Troy (22846 bytes)
1: ...9th century BC|9th]] century BC, but containing older material (''Iliad'' means "about Ilion").
2: ...0px|"Trojan Horse" at the site of Troy|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
3: ...st [[Turkey]], southwest of the [[Dardanelles]] under [[Mount Ida, Phrygia|Mount Ida]].
5: ...til the establishment of [[Constantinople]], and declined gradually during [[Byzantine Empire|Byzanti...
7: ...tity is disputed, the site has been successfully identified with the city called '''''Wilusa''''' in [... - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
1: ... sea-foam") is the [[Greek mythology|Greek]] [[goddess]] of [[love]] and [[beauty]].
4: ...epithet ''Aphrodite Acidalia'' was occasionally added to her name, after the spring she used to bathe ...
6: ...orinth, intercourse with her priestesses was considered a method of worshipping Aphrodite.
8: Aphrodite was associated with, and often depicted with [[dolphin]]s, [[dove]]s, [[swan]]s, [[...
10: ...n mythology|Etruscan]] equivalent was [[Turan (goddess)|Turan]]. - Dionysus (15630 bytes)
3: ... lover of [[peace]] — as well as the patron deity of both [[agriculture]] and the [[theater]].
5: ...he [[Greek mythology|Olympian tradition]] he is made to be the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Semele]]; other v...
9: ...us rites]], such as those practiced in honor of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]] at [[Eleusinian Mysteri...
11: ...nysus is a [[syncretism]] of a local Greek nature deity and a more powerful god from [[Thrace]] or [[P...
15: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|Statute of Dionysos. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Eros (mythology) (4590 bytes)
1: ...ythology|Roman]] equivalent was '''[[Cupid]]''', "desire", also known as '''Amor''', "love". He was of...
5: ...mythology)|Gaia]], Earth, and [[Tartarus]], the underworld; according to [[Aristophanes]]' play ''[[Th...
9: ...ous, mischievous and charismatic. In his ancient identification with Protogones and Phanes he was ador...
13: ...uncommon in early Greece, but eventually became widespread. He was fervently worshipped by a fertility...
19: ...rn from the underworld made her an object of some devotion, like Dionysus and [[Persephone]]. She was... - Hermes (10248 bytes)
1: ...pg|thumb|left|300px|Statute of Hermes. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ..."[[hermeneutics]]" for the art of interpreting hidden meaning.
6: ...es of goods, words and information involved in trade, interpreting, oratory, writing, with the way in ...
11: ...wallet of the goods of life, later absorbed the [[Dei Lucrii]], early gods of commerce and wealth, and...
13: ...s to English ''Wednesday'' from ''Wodnes d槧' 'Woden's day'. - Moon (37975 bytes)
2: ...ight" style="float:right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border-collapse: collapse;"
44: ...ascending node|Longitude of the<br /> ascending node]]
56: | 3,476.2 km [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&head=f&anim=129&obj=...
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94: ! align="left" | [[Declination]] - Helium (36603 bytes)
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26: | [[Density]]
35: | 0.95 [[Kelvin|K]] (-272.2 °[[Celsius|C]])
38: | 4.22 [[Kelvin|K]] (-268.93 °[[Celsius|C]]) - Oxygen (9039 bytes)
1: {{Elementbox_header | number=8 | symbol=O | name=oxygen | left=[[nit...
18: ...tates | −'''2''', −1<br />(neutral oxide) }}
24: {{Elementbox_vanderwaalsrad_pm | [[1 E-10 m|152]] }}
37: ...usually called molecular oxygen, O<sub>2</sub>) made its initial appearance on Earth as a product of ...
38: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Plutonium (24623 bytes)
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20: | [[Actinide]]s
25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
43: | [[van der Waals radius]] - Titanium (20884 bytes)
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37: <td>[[Oxidation state]] ([[Oxide]])</td><td>4 ([[amphoteric]])</td></tr> - Yttrium (9384 bytes)
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23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
40: | [[van der Waals radius]]
49: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Zirconium (9876 bytes)
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25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Great Dane (5068 bytes)
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13: |Deutsche Dogge
29: ...e.com/search?q=cache:r-lyPKk6XHAJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/235gb2002_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22235+/+...
32: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/great_dane/index.cfm Stds]
58: : '''Brindle''': Deep brown and black in a chevron stripe pattern. Of... - Robert Goddard (scientist) (7533 bytes)
3: ...uld eventually come to be called the "father of modern rocketry" for his life's work.
7: ...er wrote, "how wonderful it would be to make some device which had even the possibility of ascending t...
11: ...ilosophy|Ph.D.]] in [[1911]]. By [[1914]], he was designing rocket [[motor]]s, with financial assistan...
13: ...ended in a cabbage field, but it was an important demonstration that liquid-fuel propellants were poss...
15: ...Ground]] two days before the [[Armistice]] that ended [[World War I]]. Another Clark University resea... - Bast (goddess) (4923 bytes)
1: ...ently of the chief god, [[Ra]], who was a [[solar deity]], gaining her the titles ''Lady of flame'', a...
3: ...Anubis]] became the god of embalming, Bast, as goddess of ointment, became thought of as his mother, a...
6: ...[kitten]]s, the number of which indicated her own desired amount of children.
8: ...s, and thus it was in the temple at Per-Bast that dead (and [[mummification|mummified]]) cats were bro...
10: ...ralleled the identification of the fierce lion goddess [[Sekhmet]], as his mother in the Upper Kingdom... - Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
5: ! Order:
6: | 39th Vice President
11: ! Predecessor:
14: ! Succeeded by:
23: ! Date of Death: - Walter Mondale (8624 bytes)
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6: ! Order:
7: | 42nd Vice President
15: ! Succeeded by:
31: | [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] - Donkeys (8731 bytes)
18: ...ks can be as large as 17 hands (170cm at the shoulder). They come in a variety of sizes and breeds jus...
21: ... than hinnies, making them more desirable for breeders to produce.
24: ...y remain of crucial economic importance in many [[developing countries]].
28: ... disappeared. They are also popular for giving rides to children in holiday resorts or other leisure ...
43: ...ons. More information can be obtained from [[U.S. Department of the Interior]], Bureau of Land Managem... - Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
2: ...esigned the External fuel tank and Morton Thiokol designed the solid rocket boosters.
4: ...erforms servicing missions. While the vehicle was designed with the capacity to recover satellites and...
6: Each shuttle was designed for a projected lifespan of 100 launches or...
10: ...t before re-entry, a task that the agency has decided is too expensive to be done without the faciliti...
12: ... after which it will be replaced by the yet-to-be-developed [[Crew Exploration Vehicle]] (CEV).
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