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  1. History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
    6: ...cy, handily defeating [[Democratic Party of the United States|Democratic]] [[Massachusetts]] governor ...
    10: ...ficially disbanded, breaking up into fifteen constituent parts. The [[Cold War]] was over.
    12: ...r from the threat of terror, stronger in the pursuit of justice, and more secure in the quest for peac...
    14: ... economic stagnation, while at the same time benefitting U.S. consumers and corporations. The [[North ...
    16: ...ns the U.S. claimed threatened international security.
  2. Wyoming (8979 bytes)
    8: Nickname = Equality State |
    9: Capital = [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]] |
    21: DensityRank = 49<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 1.96 |
  3. Plato (17363 bytes)
    2: ...dent of [[Socrates]], teacher of [[Aristotle]], writer, and founder of the [[Academy]] in [[Athens]]. ...
    4: ...|First Alcibiades]]'', ''[[Clitophon (dialogue)|Clitophon]]'') or probably spurious (such as ''[[Demod...
    6: ...logue is Socrates' point of view, and how much of it Plato's.
    8: ...." -- [[Alfred North Whitehead]], Process and Reality, 1929]]
    12: ...ince "Plato" means ''broad'', it probably refers either to his physical appearance or to his wrestling...
  4. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Locke-John-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Image...
    3: ...rkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
    6: ... than the classical material taught at the University.
    8: ...ment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and pressed him to become part of his reti...
    10: ...ng - an impact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding.
  5. Evolution (27661 bytes)
    3: ...science]]s, '''evolution''' is a change in the traits of living [[organism]]s over generations, includ...
    6: ...means a change in the frequency of an [[allele]] within a [[gene pool]]. This change may be caused by ...
    8: ... that all extant species share a common ancestor. It also is often used to describe the mechanisms thr...
    15: # The origin of novel [[trait]]s in a lineage.
    16: # The mechanisms that cause some traits to persist while others perish.
  6. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...[[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
    4: ...re, at odds with the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] government on issues of [[taxation]] and [[r...
    9: ...terest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the Mid...
    11: ... mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[S...
    13: ...ly close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had taken little interest in them, so as far as the Europeans w...
  7. Anthropology (23191 bytes)
    1: ...reasingly the subject of controversy and debate, with anthropological methods now being commonly appli...
    3: In the [[United States]], anthropology is traditionally divided into four fields:
    5: ...ation, gender, and other expressions of culture, with strong emphasis on the importance of [[fieldwork...
    7: ... living or past group as mediums of understanding its cultural values.
    9: ...o two, one emphasizing the [[humanities]] and [[critical theory]], the other emphasizing the [[natural...
  8. Dolphin (13554 bytes)
    13: ...'delphis'' meaning "with a womb", viz. "a 'fish' with a womb".
    15: The word is used in a few different ways. It can mean:
    20: #laypeople often use the term synonymously with [[Bottlenose Dolphin]], the most common and fami...
    22: In this article, the second definition is used.
    46: ***** [[Chinese White Dolphin]] is the Chinese variant
  9. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Morse_sam.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse.Image provided by [http://c...
    2: ...r, making it appropriate for sending automated digital data in voice channels.
    4: ...s — on and off — it was an early form of a digital code. International Morse code is composed of s...
    5: # short mark, dot or 'dit' (·)
    7: ...intra-character gap (between the dots and dashes within a character)
  10. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    6: ... him for the chapel there; so Josquin returned to Italy.
    8: ...site ''Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae'', which is written on a ''[[cantus firmus]]'' derived from the mu...
    10: ...two thirds of the citizens fled as well). His position at Ferrara was filled by [[Jacob Obrecht]] in ...
    14: ... beginning of the [[Baroque music|Baroque]] era, with the decline of the polyphonic style.
    16: ...ly, and was also able to express intense emotion with economy of means.
  11. Pope Martin I (2192 bytes)
    1: ...ns replied by enjoining his exarch or governor in Italy to seize the pope, should he persist in this l...
    3: ... an exhausting imprisonment and many public indignities, he was ultimately banished to [[Cherson]] in ...
    5: ''Original text from the 9th edition (1880s) of an unnamed encyclopedia''
  12. Pope Benedict III (1351 bytes)
    3: ...ng and piety, and elected on the refusal of the initial choice of clergy and people, Hadrian; a group ...
    6: ...e was active in other cases and adopted a firm position towards [[Constantinople]].
    8: ...] and his son, the future [[Alfred the Great]] visited Rome in Benedict's reign.
  13. Cambodia (32076 bytes)
    10: capital = [[Phnom Penh]] |latd=11|latm=31|latNS=N|longd...
    11: largest_city = [[Phnom Penh]] |
    12: government_type = [[Democracy|Democratic]] [[constitutional monarchy|const. monarchy]] |
    13: leader_titles = [[King of Cambodia|King]] <br> [[Prime Minis...
    16: area_magnitude = 1 E11|
  14. Cerebellum (7954 bytes)
    2: ...nditioning]], demonstrate that the timing and amplitude of learned movements are encoded by the cerebe...
    5: * '''Location''': It is found at the bottom rear of the head (the [[hi...
    6: ...me, and many other motor and cognitive functions. It is involved in guiding movements based on sensory...
    10: * Although the cerebellum looks small, it contains nearly 50% of all the neurons in the bra...
    11: * The cerebellum handles a lot of information. It gets nearly 200 million inputs. In contrast, the...
  15. Amygdala (2653 bytes)
    3: ...o damage, developmental problems, or [[neurotransmitter]] imbalance.
    5: ...ed in [[olfaction]] and [[pheremone]] processing. It receives input from the [[olfactory bulb]] and o...
    7: ...learning machine that associates aversive events with neutral events, helping animals react to their w...
    9: ...rotein synthesis shortly after fear conditioning, it does not acquire long-term memory of the fear.
  16. Cattle (12844 bytes)
    2: ...h calf.jpg|200px|Cow with calf]] | caption = Cow with calf}}
    17: ...history of domestication, and [[zebu]] for pecularities of that group.)
    21: ...ase it is called an '''ox''' (not to be confused with the related wild [[musk ox]]). An intact male is...
    23: ...e, "one hundred '''head'''". The term ''cattle'' itself is not a plural, but a [[mass noun]]. Thus o...
    31: ...masum is most like the human stomach; this is why it is known as the "True Stomach."
  17. Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
    1: ...]], [[1474]] &ndash; [[July 6]], [[1533]]) was an Italian poet, author of the [[epic]] poem ''[[Orland...
    3: ...Francesco Sforza]]. Ariosto thus lost the opportunity of learning Greek, as he intended.
    6: ...arly paid during the period that the poet enjoyed it.
    8: ...e was mistaken and might withdraw his boon--which it seems the cardinal did.
    10: ... as a diplomat, chiefly on the occasion of two visits to [[Rome]] as ambassador to [[Pope Julius II]]....
  18. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Thomas More.png|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]...
    2: ...he [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
    5: ..., where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]]...
    9: ... previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when ...
    11: ==Early political career==
  19. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...t]]s. It also led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
    5: * [[Avignon Papacy]] ("Babylonian Captivity of the Church"), [[Avignon]], [[Western Schism|G...
    20: ...wealth and power of the [[elite]] [[clergy]], sensitizing the population to the financial and moral co...
    22: ...ional restrictions on the exercise of their authority. In [[England]], [[France]], and [[Spain]] the m...
    24: ...e to exclude [[peasant]]s from [[common land]]s. With trade stimulated, landowners increasingly moved ...
  20. African Grey Parrot (5256 bytes)
    2: ...o African Grey Parrot<br> ''Psitticus erithacus erithacus''}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Psittaciformes]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Psittacidae]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Psittacus'''''}}
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''erithacus'''''}}

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