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- Cassowary (5017 bytes)
36: ... estimates of their current population range from 1500 to 10,000 individuals. About 40 are kept in capti... - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Eutheria]]}}
14: ...optera musculus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linneus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
29: ...preted as "little mouse". [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], who named the species in his seminal work of ...
51: ...a]]'', ''[[Euphausia crystallorophias]]'' and ''[[Euphausia vallentni]]''.
65: ...s 89-122 decibels.{{ref|voc}} By comparison a [[pneumatic drill]] is about 100dB loud. A human however... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
7: ...obe from [[Africa]] and the frost-free zones of [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. The rapid expansion of humank...
21: ...dependent on [[Rock (geology)|stone]] tools. In [[Eurasia]], [[copper]] and [[bronze]] tools, decorati...
25: ...ato]] and [[Aristotle]], were diffused throughout Europe and the Middle East by the conquests of [[Ale...
35: Throughout the temperate zones of Eurasia, America, and North Africa, large empires co...
37: ...mpire]]. Centuries later a large part of western Europe became the [[Holy Roman Empire]] comprising a... - Maasai (4392 bytes)
6: ...tern Kenya and northern Tanzania sometime after [[1500]] AD, bringing their domesticated cattle with the... - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
4: ...s and an information explosion in [[Renaissance]] Europe.
9: ...terial was not as abundant as that of Renaissance Europe.
11: ...ens Janszoon Coster|Laurens Coster]] as the first European to invent movable type.
14: ..., leading to a boom in the production of texts in Europe, in large part due to the popularity of the G...
31: ...uickly, and news and books began to travel across Europe far faster than before. It fed the growing R... - Extinction (15793 bytes)
6: ...descendants live on. It is therefore said to be pseudoextinct.
8: ...4 extinctions have been recorded since the year [[1500]] (the arbitrary date selected to define "modern"...
17: Pinpointing the extinction or pseudoextinction of a species requires a clear definit...
55: ...logists conducted by [[New York]]'s [[American Museum of Natural History]], nearly 70 percent of biolo...
106: * [[Unified neutral theory of biodiversity]] - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
150: ...d from "condensatore", like the French ''condensateur'' or the German ''kondensator''.
193: *[http://leonardo.eeug.caltech.edu/~ee14/lab1cds.html Caltech: Practica...
203: ...RL Handbook for Radio Amateurs, 68th ed", The Amateur Radio Relay League, Newington CT USA, 1991
206: ...tp://www.sparkmuseum.com/BOOK_LEYDEN.HTM Spark Museum] (von Kleist and Musschenbroek)
218: [[fr:Condensateur]] - Swimming (22854 bytes)
26: ... [[book]] "Colymbetes". Competitive swimming in [[Europe]] started around [[1800]], mostly using [[bre...
33: ...00 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m and 1500 m. Events are held in yards at distances of ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
59: *[[Benvenuto Cellini]] (1500 - 1571)
78: *[[Robert Deurloo]] (1946- ) - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
8: ... chief centers of his activity were [[Paris]], [[Leuven]], [[England]], and [[Basel]]; yet he never be...
12: ...he multitude of his admirers from all quarters of Europe.
14: ...onviction that guided Erasmus as he regenerated [[Europe]] through sound criticism applied frankly and...
19: ...and tested Erasmus's character. The issue between European society and the Roman Church had become so ...
25: ...w regeneration in the moral and spiritual life of Europe. The programme of the "Erasmian Reformation" ... - Lute (15915 bytes)
19: ...e played there by Christian musicians after about 1500. 16th-century Christian lutenists on the Iberian ...
35: ...historical instruments that are to be found in museums or private collections. They are only rarely fo...
59: ... to the composer or perhaps belonging to some amateur lutenist who would copy in unpublished songs, or...
79: ...he player, e.g. ''7<sup><small>e</small></sup> choeur en fa'' = "seventh course in ''fa''" (= F in the...
81: ... became the norm, at least in France and northern Europe. In this case the first six courses outline ... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...ge term for an ancient people who spoke an [[Indo-European language]] and established a kingdom center...
3: ... with an as yet unexplained hundred-year gap from 1500 to 1400 BC. After 1200 BC the Hittite polity disi...
5: ...ing of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language — conventionally called [[Ha...
12: ...ere neither Hattic nor Assyrian, but clearly Indo-European.
17: ...tes; Its Structure and Its Membership in the Indo-European Linguistic Family''. The preface of the boo... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
2: '''Hernando de Soto''' (born [[1496]] or [[1500]], [[Jerez de los Caballeros]], [[Extremadura]], ...
11: ...tinsuyu]] capital [[Cuzco]], and became the first European to talk to the Inca ruler [[Atahualpa]] whe...
62: ...clear whether he, as it is claimed, was the first European to see the great river. However, he is the ...
79: ...sive and hostile relationship between natives and Europeans. More devastating than the gory battles, h...
81: ...en were, at the same time, the first and the last Europeans to experience the prime of the [[Mississip... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
26: ... the loss of their son, the Lindberghs moved to [[Europe]] in December 1935. Hauptman, who maintained ...
29: In Europe during the rise of [[fascism]], Lindbergh tra...
31: ...commended that the [[United States]] negotiate a neutrality pact with [[Adolf Hitler]]. Lindbergh was ...
60: *Gerd Kröncke: [http://sueddeutsche.de/panorama/artikel/610/15595/ "Der Amerikan...
74: [[he:צ'ארלס לינדברג]] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
27: ...Persia. The lack of centralized powers all over [[Europe]] during the [[Middle Ages]] favoured pirates...
45: ...Ottomans]] but the Maniots also targeted ships of European countries.
52: ...s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.national-army-museum.ac.uk/exhibitions/soldiersSeahawks/page2.shtml|t...
69: ====In Eastern Europe====
71: ... Ukrainian peasants that had run away from their feudal masters, outlaws of every sort, destitute gent... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: ...hanisms are on display in the [[London Science Museum]]. In [[1991]], working from Babbage's original ...
36: ...oved the idea, prompting the government to grant ?1500 for its construction in [[1823]].
40: ...other friends convinced Charles to take a trip to Europe to recuperate. He passed through [[Holland]],...
44: ... The government continued its support, advancing ?1500 on [[April 29]], [[1829]], ?3000 on [[December 3]...
62: ...iversary of Babbage?s birth.[http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/babbage/page4.asp] - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...large as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] expansion.
3: ...rade. The trade dried up after [[Battle of Ceuta|Ceuta fell into Portuguese hands]], however, and Henr...
9: ...he development of the [[caravel]], a light and maneuverable vessel that combined square-rigging with t...
15: ...r of one of Henry's expeditions, became the first European known to pass the cape in [[1434]].
21: - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
4: ...ica]]n mainland, he and his men being the first [[Europe]]ans since the [[Viking]]s verifiably known t...
10: ...rom the [[equator]], so the voyage from western [[Europe]] to eastern Asia would be shorter at higher ...
22: ...r know the truth. His men may have been the first Europeans on either American continent since the Vik...
31: In [[1498]]-[[1500]] a few [[Portugal|Portuguese]] travelers, [[Migu... - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
2: ...ng for [[Spain]]. Cabrillo was the first [[Europe|European]] explorer to navigate the coast of present...
5: ...lieve he was born of poor parents "around 1498 or 1500," and then worked for his keep in the home of a p...
8: ...[Hernán Cortés]] in Mexico. Later, his entrepreneurial skills, enslaving the natives of his landhold...
19: ...ed coast, Cabrillo is now remembered as the first European to travel the California coast, and many st... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
79: *[[Arne Beurling]] (Sweden, [[1905]]-[[1986]])
109: *[[Nicolas Bourbaki]] (Pseudonym used by a cabal of French mathematicians)
128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
142: *[[Ludolph van Ceulen]] (Germany/Netherlands, [[1540]] - [[1610]])
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