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- Utah (29154 bytes)
74: ...e most popular destinations. The name ''Utah'' is from the [[Southern Ute language]] and means "higher...
85: [[Francisco Vᳱuez de Coronado]] may have crossed int...
96: ...ce Brigham Young as territorial governor with [[Alfred Cumming]]. The resulting conflict is known as t...
98: ...nd [[Paiutes]] attacked and killed 120 immigrants from [[Missouri]], an event called the [[Mountain Me...
100: ...ng, Johnston established Fort Floyd 40 miles away from Salt Lake City, to the southwest. - Ammonius Hermiae (1773 bytes)
4: ...' of [[Porphyry (philosopher)|Porphyry]] (Venice, 1500 fol.); - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]]) - Prehistory (4111 bytes)
6: ...rehistory consists of the period of human history from which no written records have survived. Althoug...
10: ...ormation we know about the time period is deduced from the study of artifacts left behind by ancient p...
17: ...time period during which humans created [[tool]]s from [[rock (geology)|stone]]. [[Wood]], [[bone]] an...
19: ...eriod is the oldest part of the stone age, dating from the first use of stone tools by [[hominid]]s (m...
27: ...rkers developed the techniques of smelting copper from natural outcroppings and creating alloys such a... - Caste (32815 bytes)
1: The word '''''Caste''''' is derived from the [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] word ''c...
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27: The [[Brahmin]]s (the word comes from [[Sanskrit]] for 'knowledge', root word Vid 'to...
29: ...e views possible) to achieve [[moksha]] - release from [[samsara]], the cycle of [[reincarnation]], an... - Civilization (29205 bytes)
1: ...ings related to human [[society]]. The term comes from the [[Latin]] ''civis'', meaning "citizen" or "...
5: ...their food from [[agriculture]], as distinguished from [[band society|band]] and [[tribe|tribal]] soci...
15: ...vilization is a complex society, as distinguished from simpler societies. Everyone lives in a society...
31: ...namely [[Mehrgarh]] and [[Harappa]]) and [[West Africa]], where ancient peoples grouped together to f...
39: ...ereal]] crops (see [[West Africa#Prehistory|West Africa: Prehistory]]). In [[Ancient Egypt]], [[mortar... - Politics (7193 bytes)
9: ...d equal right to every resource in nature and was free to use any means to acquire those resources. H...
16: The word "Politics" is derived from the Greek word for city-state, "Polis". Corpor...
21: ...governed. However, this democracy was limited to free, male, landholders.
25: ...bility of education and leisure to otherwise disenfranchised classes along with a desire to participat...
79: [[fr:Politique]] - Microscope (8708 bytes)
16: [[image:Microscope.png|frame|none|Basic microscope main elements]]
29: [[Image:Microscope diagram.png|right|frame|Common optical microscope and its principal pa...
34: ...ns, they utilize light passing through the sample from below and special techniques are usually necess...
36: ...roscope is used, where the light is ''reflected'' from the examined surface. The light is fed th...
39: ...'dissecting microscope''' is designed differently from the diagrams above, and serves a different purp... - Illinois (27007 bytes)
37: ...ry]]. Its name was given by the state's [[France|French explorers]] after the indigenous [[Illiniwek]...
39: ...e its largest city is [[Chicago]], along the waterfront of [[Lake Michigan]]. Most of the state's pop...
45: ...llinois]]. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major power in the...
48: ...lt of their exploration, Illinois was part of the French empire until [[1763]], when it passed to the ...
56: ...Illinois in the Civil War]]), which were numbered from the 7th IL to the 156th IL. Seventeen cavalry r... - Continental shelf (2503 bytes)
3: ...helf]] in the [[Arctic Ocean]]—stretches to 1500 [[kilometer]]s in width. The [[South China Sea]] ...
5: ...otic desert of the oceans' [[abyssal plain]]. Cod from the [[Grand Banks]] off [[Newfoundland]] fed [[...
7: ...oitation, such as [[oil]] and [[gas]] extraction, from the sea takes place on the continental shelf. S... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
11: ...ss that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be given for...
13: [[Image:FrankfurtMain.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Frankfurt with its skyscrapers]]
18: ...]] in [[Chicago]], the world's tallest skyscraper from [[1974]] to [[2004]]. Retained Highest pinnacle...
19: ...occupiable floor. Also, the list does not include free-standing buildings that are not classified as h...
214: |[[John Hancock Center]]||457 m||1500 ft||Chicago || - Rhodes (9349 bytes)
10: ...f the city in Paradisi. The road network radiates from the city along the east and west coasts.
12: ...rocky, arable sandy strips exist where [[citrus]] fruits, [[wine]] grapes, vegetables, and other crops...
21: ...], but by this time Rhodes had withdrawn entirely from the conflict and had decided to go her own way.
43: In [[1912]], Rhodes was seized from the Turks by the [[Italy|Italians]], and in [[1...
45: ...mmunities in various parts of the US, Europe and Africa. - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
16: ...0 are living today.[http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/noframe/c286.htm]
20: ...t can vary in color depending on the subspecies: from white through [[chocolate]] brown, [[cinnamon]]...
23: ..., digging, and climbing. One blow from a powerful front [[paw]] is enough to kill an adult [[deer]].
27: ...ampy hardwood and conifer forests. After emerging from their winter dens in spring, they seek southerl...
34: ... where to den, and when and where to seek shelter from heat or danger. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-...
91: | <small>[[Aquileia]], Friuli, Italy</small>
119: | <small>[[North Africa|Northern Africa]]</small>
165: ===From 250===
255: | <small>Africa</small> - Pope Cornelius (1408 bytes)
3: ...155 clergy and supported through its efforts some 1500 widows and poor (Brown 1987 p 270).
8: ...wn, Peter 1987 in ''A History of Private Life: 1. From Pagan Rome to Byzantium'', Paul Veyne, editor. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ''This article refers to the former French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris...
10: | [[President of France]]
13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[...
40: ...|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}}...
42: ...ism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French politics. - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
5: ...rigger of hand-held firearms may have been copied from crossbows.
16: ...ally made of strong fibers that would not tend to fray. According to W. F. Patternson, whipcord was ve...
18: ...Triggers are known to have been used on crossbows from the early 1400s. [[Leonardo da Vinci]] designed...
20: ...three commonly seen on arrows. This prevents them from snagging on the crossbow nut as they are shot.
32: ...ds became very common by the early [[16th century|1500s]] as their performance was more uniform, except ... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
9: ...nci", which means "Leonardo, son of Mister Piero, from Vinci". Leonardo himself simply signed his work...
18: ...with his assistant, Salai, "Did you play the game from behind which the Florentines love so much?"
20: ...ntimately involved with any woman, nor in a close friendship with one. He also surrounded himself with...
22: In 1506, Leonardo met [[Count Francesco Melzi]], the 15 year old son of a [[Lombar...
23: ... [[Niccolchiavelli]], [[Cesare Borgia]] and [[Franchinus Gaffurius]]. - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ...age:Machiavelli.jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
10: ...to [[France]] to obtain terms from [[Louis XII of France|Louis XII]] for continuing the war against [[...
33: ...y, he was hoping that a strong ruler would emerge from the [[Medici]] family, uniting Italy by expelli...
35: ...man Titus Livy. Machiavelli comments on passages from Livy's history and analogizes them to situation...
48: *''Ritratti delle cose di Francia,'' [[1510]] - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
1: [[image:copernicus.jpg|right|frame|Nicolaus Copernicus]]
8: ...cus' father. His brother Andrew became canon in [[Frombork]]. A sister, Barbara, became a [[Benedictin...
14: ...taly for the great [[Roman Jubilee|Jubilee]] of [[1500]], so he went to [[Rome]], where he could observe...
16: ...o complete his studies in Padua (with Guarico and Fracastoro) and in Ferrara (with Bianchini), where i...
18: ...e end of his studies, he came to live and work in Frombork. Some time before his return to [[Warmia]],...
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