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  1. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    8: ...is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October ...
    31: ...ime until [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to t...
    41: ... 7.5? wide separated by a [[longitude]] of 180?. Unlike the zig-zagging land-based [[International Dat...
    43: ...eas that do not have a legal standard time ([[Greenland]]'s [[ice sheet]] and all of [[Antarctica]]&md...
    45: ...it to within 50 ms of UT1, reducing the error to only 20 m.
  2. Holiday (7753 bytes)
    102: *[[Yom Ha'atzma'ut]] (Israel independence day)
    105: *[[Yom Ha'Zikaron]] (Israel memorial day)
    130: Other secular holidays limited to only some (groups of) countries include:
  3. Levant (3602 bytes)
    12: ... or parts of states in the same region, i.e. to [[Israel]], [[Palestinian territories|Palestine]], [[Leban...
  4. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    25: ... Christian homelands of [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]], [[Egypt]], and so on had been conquered by [[M...
    28: ... both Arabs (in Sicily) and Byzantines (on the mainland). A Latin hegemony in the Levant would provide...
    34: On a popular level, the first crusades unleashed an unprecedented wave of impassioned, perso...
    41: ...ut also in Spain and central Europe, against not only Muslims, but also Christian heretics and persona...
    93: ...ade was diverted to [[Tunis]], where Louis spent only two months before dying.
  5. Agriculture (19147 bytes)
    5: ...cs|economic activity]] than in any other, yet it only accounts for four percent of the world's [[gross...
    48: ... surplus for competitive gift-giving). Most certainly there was a gradual transition from [[hunter-gat...
    56: ... used?--> Crops and animals that were previously only known in the Old World were now transplanted to ...
    58: ...ain modern farms in the United States, Argentina, Israel, Germany and a few other nations to output volume...
  6. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    17: ...eans, with almost no country left unscathed. The only major industrial power in the world to emerge in...
    55: ...e]] to retreat from a badly planned invasion with Israel intended to seize the [[Suez Canal]] from Egypt, ...
    69: ...shier automobiles. The growth of suburbs was not only a result of postwar prosperity, but innovations ...
    81: ...ent parts of the courthouse; offering assistance only to white applicants in completing the registrati...
    94: ...egregated black school, while a white school was only seven blocks from her house. Brown's suit had th...
  7. History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
    29: ...response the [[National Liberation Front]] (commonly known as the [[Viet Cong]]) was formed as a [[gu...
    33: ...the U.S. public largely supported the war but the NLF-led [[1968]] [[Tet Offensive]] in South Vietnam ...
    64: ...ut due to the devastation of postwar Europe. Not only were the industrialized nations now competing fo...
    70: ... no longer ship petroleum to nations supporting [[Israel]], that is, to the United States and Western Euro...
    101: ...for helping to establish a peace treaty between [[Israel]] and [[Egypt]] (see [[Camp David Accord]]), for ...
  8. History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
    4: ...rtheast and Midwest, which were experiencing not only a relative but in some cases an absolute decline...
    54: ...and made a strong personal connection to voters. Unlike fellow Republican [[Richard Nixon]], Reagan wa...
    67: ...) descended into virtual depression conditions. Only inflation was immediately curbed by Reagan's fis...
    75: Unlike Thatcher, Reagan combined the tight-money regi...
    93: ...ditor nation to the world's greatest debtor. Not only was this damaging to America's status, it was al...
  9. List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
    25: ...Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politics...
    34: ...itics of Ireland|Ireland]] - [[Politics of Israel|Israel]] - [[Politics of Italy|Italy]] - Ivory Coast (se...
  10. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (16156 bytes)
    8: ...ne spongiform encephalopathy''' ('''BSE'''), commonly known as '''mad cow disease''', is a fatal, neur...
    11: Unlike other kinds of infectious disease which are sp...
    26: ..."... use of bovine insulin in a small group of mainly elderly patients was noted and it was recognised...
    31: ...m is working." However, the United States tested only 20,526 cows in 2003 out of the roughly 35 millio...
    33: ...o reduce the number of infected cattle consumed. Only 200,000 cows slaughtered in 2003 were downers.
  11. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    34: ...into [[Israel]] in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation.
  12. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    14: ...generally believe that faith in [[Jesus]] is the only way to achieve salvation and to enter into [[hea...
    45: ... organization the Christian church had to deal mainly with occasional, but sometimes severe persecutio...
    54: This was only the first of several [[ecumenical council|ecumen...
    58: ...us Christus]]'' (Christ alone—is Jesus the only mediator between humanity and God, or do the Chu...
    62: ... governed by avowed [[atheism|atheist]]s, though only [[Albania]] was officially atheistic. Adherents ...
  13. Religion (72319 bytes)
    1: ...[[faith]]''' or '''belief system'''—is commonly defined as [[belief]] concerning the [[supernatu...
    126: * Judaism maintains that God said to Israel through Moses: "You have seen what I did to the E...
    136: ...make his faith steady. However, their wishes are only granted by Me." (Gita: 7:21-22)
    146: ** The [[Qur'an]] states: "Only argue with the People of the Book in the kindest...
    156: ...ir functions are complementary, that they differ only in the nonessential aspects of their doctrines, ...
  14. Garlic (12167 bytes)
    8: ...es" by cooks, are the part of the plant most commonly eaten, though some cooks also use the early spri...
    32: ...stration of the effects of garlic that meets commonly accepted scientific standards.
    41: ...icle of diet. It formed part of the food of the [[Israel]]ites in [[Egypt]] (Numb. xi. 5) and of the labou...
    76: The types differ not only in culinary qualities, but in storage potential....
  15. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    15: ...w, on the evening before the [[Passover|Feast of Unleavened Bread]] (which is called the [[Passover]])...
    17: ...takes a missionary journey of [[Lydda]], [[Jaffa, Israel|Joppa]] and [[Caesarea]] (9:32-10:2); and is pres...
    23: ...hat he lived in [[Antioch]] for a while, for not only did Paul confront him there ([[Galatians]] 2:11f...
    57: ...ts author was a close associate of Peter who not only knew his opinions well, but felt comfortable spe...
    65: ...od; the [[Syrian Orthodox Church|Syriac Church]] only admitted it into the canon in the 6th century.
  16. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    40:
    59: At the outbreak of World War II, de Gaulle was only a [[colonel]], having encountered hostility from...
    61: ...n armour to retreat at [[Caumont]]. This was the only significant tactical success the French gained a...
    69: ...ure the spirit of de Gaulle's position. Although only few people actually heard the speech that night ...
    75: ...his partners in the war. "France has no friends, only interests" is one of his best-remembered stateme...
  17. Great Rift Valley (4717 bytes)
    5: ... Lake|Hula Lake]] and the [[Sea of Galilee]] in [[Israel]] to the [[Dead Sea]]. From the Dead Sea southwar...
    18: ...[[volcano]] remains active, and is currently the only [[natrocarbonatite]] volcano in the world.
  18. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    12: ...grains in the Ohalo II paleolithic site in modern Israel seem to suggest that cereals had been intentional...
    14: ...different from one another that they almost certainly must have been independent in origin. At this ti...
    16: ...gence of complex state societies in [[Crete]], mainland [[Greece]] and central [[Turkey]]. In China, p...
    39: ...as almost all of [[Eurasia]]'s landmass, missing only [[western Europe]] and [[Japan]].
    48: ...o one of the most remarkable forces growing from only a few followers to become the basis of a series ...
  19. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    170: *[[Israel Shahak]], (1933-2001)
    174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [...
  20. Endangered species (12553 bytes)
    2: ...s from development, etc.) to prevent extinction. Only a few of the many truly endangered species actua...
    192: * [[Israel painted frog]] (''Discoglossus nigriventer'')

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