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  1. Holy Land (2739 bytes)
    1: ...lehem]], the [[Western Wall]], and the [[Dome of the Rock]].
    3: ...d. More recently, the region is at the center of the [[Arab-Israeli conflict]].
    5: ...religious group (Jews and Muslims, respectively) the right of ownership.
    9: The term "Holy Land" is used in the [[Qur'an]]:
    11: ...her) of (His) creatures. O my people! Go into '''the holy land''' which Allah hath ordained for you. T...
  2. William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
    7: | preceded=[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
    14: | wife=[[Helen Herron Taft]]
    16: | vicepresident=[[James S. Sherman]]
    18: ...he backing of his predecessor and close friend [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
    20: ...he first president to occupy the [[Oval Office]] when it was opened in [[October]] [[1909]].
  3. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    2: ...ing of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
    4: (The corresponding adjective, from the Latin ''medius aevus'', is spelled '''''medieval'...
    6: ==The Early Middle Ages==
    7: ...lourished in the early '''Middle Ages''': [[Hildesheim]].]]
    8: ...ed and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
  4. Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
    1: ...rent definitions of the region have been used in the past three millennia (see also [[definitions of P...
  5. Holocaust (53541 bytes)
    2: ...ration camps|Concentration camp]] inmates during the Holocaust]]
    4: ...grom]] and the [[T-4 Euthanasia Program]] established by [[Hitler]] that killed some 200,000 people.
    6: ...you sum the numbers given below and according to the article "Adolf Hitler" -->
    8: == Etymology and usage of the term ==
    10: ...ge variety of authors to reference large catastrophes and massacres.
  6. Adolescence (13933 bytes)
    1: ...che|The Abduction of Psyche]]'' by [[William-Adolphe Bouguereau]]]]
    2: ...alth Organization]] (WHO) defines adolescence as the period of life between 10 and 20 years of age.
    4: ...in a person's psychology and academic career. In the onset of adolescence, children usually complete [...
    6: ...n's celebration of this in [[January]] is called the [[coming of age]] (or 成人式) (...
    9: ...ts, the first menstrual period is called '''menarche'''.
  7. Vernier scale (1907 bytes)
    1: ...[[Pedro Nunes]] ([[1492]]-[[1578]]) who invented the principle.
    3: ...specially calipers and [[micrometer]]s) and on [[theodolite]]s.
    5: ...this scale. The indicating scale ("vernier" in the diagram) is used to provide an even finer additio...
    8: ... indicator & data gradations yields the value of the finer additional precision.
    11: ...he same length as 9 on the data scale. Note that the vernier's 10th gradation is omitted.
  8. Lava (9992 bytes)
    1: {{otheruses}}
    6: ...Pahoehoe|P&#257;hoehoe]]''''' in [[Wiktionary]], the free dictionary</div>
    9: ...va is 100,000 times that of water. Nevertheless, the viscous rock can flow many miles before eventuall...
    11: ... and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
    15: The three main forms taken by flowing of lava are '''...
  9. Globe (2597 bytes)
    4: ...e to those of the stars; however, the "orbit" of the Sun is indicated).
    6: ...t degree of distortion. These projections can either enforce [[conformal map | angle preservation]] o...
    8: ...ted but globes of the [[Sun]], the [[Moon]] and other [[celestial object]]s have been made, including ...
    10: ...errestrial Globe", was made during the years 1490-1492 by German mapmaker [[Martin Behaim]].
    12: ...he planet in relation to its sun and the spin of the planet. This makes it easy to visualize how [[day...
  10. Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
    1: ...served in monasteries and elsewhere. Ideas about the origin and cure of [[disease]] were not, however,...
    3: ...t hand-in-hand with spiritual beliefs as part of the practice of medicine.
    7: ...]], were widely used on the basis of authority rather than experimental confirmation.
    9: ...ions. Similarly, the dependence upon the power of herbs or gems needed to be explained through Christi...
    11: ... that repenting would cure all ills. This led to the practice of penance and pilgrimage as a means of ...
  11. Flight (3194 bytes)
    3: ...ng [[buoyancy]], or movement beyond earth's atmosphere by [[spacecraft]].
    6: ...600pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Animal '''flight''': Herring Gull]]
    7: ...re [[insect]]s, [[bird]]s, and [[bat]]s. Each of these groups' [[wing]]s [[evolution|evolved]] separat...
    9: ...p of flying [[vertebrate]]s contemporaneous with the [[dinosaur]]s.
    11: ...a back and forth motion much the same as used on the ground.
  12. Yoga (18820 bytes)
    3: ...tside [[India]], particularly in the West during the past century.
    7: ... that of the individual soul with the cosmos, or the Supreme.
    9: ...r hand, can be any activity that leads or brings the practitioner closer to this mystical union - a st...
    11: ...ification techniques - is actually the third and the fourth stages of [[Ashtanga Yoga]] of [[Yoga Sutr...
    17: ...erms. Most yoga guidebooks include glossaries of these terms with local language explanations.
  13. Temperature (22519 bytes)
    1: ...s a measure of the average [[kinetic energy]] of the particles in a sample of matter.
    4: ...ormal properties of temperature are studied in [[thermodynamics]].
    6: ...dditional discussion of the various mechanisms of heat transfer).
    8: ...increase in the rate of movement of the atoms in the system.
    10: ...rties]], and depend on the amount of material in the system.
  14. Head of state (33577 bytes)
    1: ...tions and duties granted to the head of state in the country's [[constitution]].
    3:
    5: ...-less become more and more fashionable to attach the label to monarchs.
    7: ...w), and some have simply used 'Head of State' as their only formal title.
    10: ...into law at a public ceremony. As Head of State, the President's signature is required on all laws abs...

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