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- Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ... strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1993]].
4: ...dered alternatives. As the transition period extended into the mid-[[1990s]], the power of the nationa...
8: ...blics' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the uni...
10: ... voicing), which made possible open discussion of democratic reforms and long-ignored public problems ...
12: ...ularly elected as president in June 1991, handily defeating five other candidates with more than 57 pe... - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
5: ...ian|Clactonian technique]], and are a potent reminder of the ancient habitation of Slovakia.
7: ...age, including the famous Cranium Mold of a [[Neanderthal]] (c. 200,000 BCE), discovered near Gᮯvce,...
9: ...#353;inare These findings are the most ancient evidence of commercial exchanges carried out between th...
11: ...first attempts at coloring. These shapes reveal a developed aesthetic sense.
13: ...meters. This cave is one of the biggest Neolithic deposits in Europe, and was continuously inhabited f... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...ge_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
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9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
10: place_of_death=Eisleben, Germany
12: ...hings inspired the [[Protestant Reformation]] and deeply influenced the [[doctrine]]s of [[Lutheran]],... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: ...Alchemy can be regarded as the precursor of the modern science of chemistry prior to the formulation o...
4: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
8: ...] of gold and silver". The Arabic therefore could derive from a purely Greek word, not Coptic, and hav...
11: ...ormal)|magic]]. From today's perspective, their endeavours and beliefs have limited validity, but if w...
13: ... well as a material meaning connected to physical transformation of matter. - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
5: ...s often known as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reason...
7: ...tion of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given ...
10: ''See also: [[Germanic tribes]], [[Confederations of Germanic Tribes]], [[Germania]], [[Germ...
12: ...us Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Ro...
13: ... from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the [[Oder]] and the [[Rhine]] and into southern Germany. - Metamorphic rock (7141 bytes)
1: ...sedimentary rock]], [[igneous rock]] or another older metamorphic rock.
3: ...ssembly ([[metamorphic facies]]). They are formed deep beneath the Earth's surface by great stresses a...
5: ...he temperatures and pressures that occur at great depths within the Earth's crust.
10: ... the process of metamorphism. These minerals include [[kyanite]], [[staurolite]], [[sillimanite]], [[a...
18: ... the direction of the force. This results in a banded, or foliated, rock, with the bands showing the c... - Terbium (7841 bytes)
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19: | [[Lanthanide]]s
24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
41: | [[van der Waals radius]] - Tin (12094 bytes)
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24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
41: | [[van der Waals radius]]
50: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Ytterbium (10684 bytes)
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18: | [[Lanthanide]]s
23: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
40: | [[van der Waals radius]] - Urban planning (12224 bytes)
1: ... of the [[Congres Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne]].
3: ... distribution in an area already built-up or intended to become built-up.
6: ...lley civilization]] is recognized as having first developed urban planning.
8: ... A river usually flows through the city, to provide water and transport, and carry away sewage, even ...
11: ... planned new settlements. There are also unending debates about the benefits of mixing tenures and lan... - Smooth Collie (8183 bytes)
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28: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/collie/index.cfm Stds]
43: ...of [[Lassie]] fame. Some breed organizations consider the smooth-coat and rough-coat dogs to be variat...
48: ...og, ranging in size from 20-26 inches at the shoulder and weighing 40-75 pounds. Standard size for th...
49: ...hough, in practice, the ears typically must be folded over and taped in puppyhood, or they will be ful... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: .... Some of his most famous works include the [[Brandenburg Concertos]], [[The Well-Tempered Clavier]], ...
7: ...e distant relatives, while his sons [[Wilhelm Friedemann Bach]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and [[J...
13: ...te library, at which point the elder brother demanded to know how Sebastian had come to learn them.
17: ...; Bach was equally at home talking with organ builders and with performers.
19: ...essive accomplishment in his day, especially considering that he was the first in his family to finish... - Tomato (10085 bytes)
17: ...ycopene]]) edible [[fruit]]s. The word ''tomato'' derives from [[Nahuatl language|Nahuatl]] ''tomatl''...
21: ... the tomato, this has led some botanists to conclude that the cultivation of the tomato was done in Me...
27: ...garden ornamentals. Tomato leaves and stems are indeed poisonous but the fruit is safe.
29: ... cultivation of the tomato as food begins to be widespread, mainly in southern Italy and in France.
31: Vincenzo Corrado, a cook in the Neapolitan court, describes recipes with tomatoes in the book ''Il cuo... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
5: ...s often known as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reason...
7: ...tion of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given ...
10: ''See also: [[Germanic tribes]], [[Confederations of Germanic Tribes]], [[Germania]], [[Germ...
12: ...us Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Ro...
13: ... from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the [[Oder]] and the [[Rhine]] and into southern Germany. - Fall of the Western Roman Empire (2775 bytes)
1: ...other theories—German Professor [[Alexander Demandt]] published in 1984 a collection of 210 theo...
3: ...]] in the 18th century in his famous book ''[[The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire]]'', but he was...
6: Influential theories and theorists include:
8: ...n "civic duty" (that is, military service); and made the populace less interested in the worldly here ...
10: ...he idea that the Roman Empire "fell". They see a "transformation" occurring over centuries, with the roots of Medi... - Axolotls (8008 bytes)
15: ... (''Ambystoma mexicanum'') is an aquatic [[salamander]] native to [[Mexico]]. In the [[Spanish languag...
17: ...l form even as a sexually-mature adult, and not undergoing metamorphosis into a terrestrial form.
19: ...these same research specimens, even in the pet trade.
21: ...r, [[maare]]). The wild population has been put under heavy pressure by the growth of [[Mexico City]]....
23: ...m]]s on occasion. Beef Heart is sometimes recommended, but is not a good choice for the animal as mamm... - Sea Lamprey (9084 bytes)
16: ...heir blood. In [[zoology]], lampreys are not considered to be true [[fish]] because of their vastly di...
18: ==Physical description==
19: ...cartilage]] instead of [[bone]]s and is on the borderline between [[vertebrates]] and [[invertebrates]...
20: [[Image:Lamprey illustration side.png|thumb|300px|left|Basic external anatomy of th...
23: ... and transformation from a mud-dwelling filter feeder into an efficient swimming predator, which typic... - Civilizations (30128 bytes)
5: ==Definitions==
8: ...r working small [[horticulture|horticultural]] gardens. When used in this sense, civilization is an ex...
10: ===2: Broader sense===
11: ...lex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived as less exclusive and ...
14: ...y back in Civilization after being lost in the wilderness for 3 weeks." Additionally, it is used in th... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
4: ...southwestern [[Iran]]. The Elamite period is considered to last from ca. [[2700 BC]] to [[539 BC]], wi...
5: ... Empire]] that succeeded it, and may thus be considered the starting point of the [[history of Iran]].
8: ...], where they are called the offspring of Elam, eldest son of [[Shem]] (see [[Elam (Hebrew Bible)]]).
10: ...n provincial name [[Khuzestan|Khuzestān]] is derived from the Old Persian root ''Hujiyā'', w...
13: ...ndus script|Harappan pictographs]] have yet to be deciphered. Several stages of the language are attes... - Articulation (sociology) (3843 bytes)
3: ...on and interests of the class in the prevailing mode of production." (ibid, p.9)
5: ...ined factors such as class position, they ''are'' determined in the final instance by such factors, th...
7: ...amples of these processes in musical culture include the re-use of elements of bourgeois marches in la...
9: ...ion]], "when two or more different elements are made to connote, symbolize, or evoke each other." One ...
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