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  1. Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
    28: ... Poebel's grammar was finally superseded when, in 1984, appeared The Sumerian Language, An Introduction ...
    30: The difficulty in translating Sumerian can be illustrated by a ...
    32: ...anslated "thou real producer of the lightning, exalted functionary, mighty one!" by the first author, ...
    40: ...s]]. Some Sumerian logograms were written with multiple cuneiform signs. These logograms are called ...
    48: Example: ''lugal-e e2 mu-du3'' "the king built the house"; ''lugal ba-gen'' "the king went".
  2. Tree (23723 bytes)
    5: ...icant elements in [[landscaping]], and in [[agriculture]] supplying [[orchard]] crops (e.g. [[apple]]s...
    24: ...imilar to a tree, but generally having smaller, multiple trunks and/or branches that arise near the gr...
    41: ...evel. Some past exaggerated measurements also result from measuring the complete next-to-bark measurem...
    43: ...ion (an oval or irregular cross-section would result in a mean diameter slightly greater than the assu...
    45: ...ny season, minimum at the end of the dry season. Although baobabs have some of the highest girth measu...
  3. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    40: ...itcher plant genus most commonly encountered in cultivation, and
    60: of the leaf. Most species catch insects, although the larger ones, particularly
    106: ..., and a number of tuberous sundews such as ''D. peltata''.
    116: ...flypaper]] is ''[[Triphyophyllum|Triphyophyllum peltatum]]''. This plant is usually
    177: ...s a matter of definition, although to many horticulturalists, it is a matter of taste.
  4. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    25: ...tly to the earth's centre." In similar terms, [[Voltaire]] wrote in his ''Essay on Epic Poetry'' (1727...
    29: ...ulus independently and used different notations. Although Newton had worked out his own method before ...
    36: ...)|lens]] and a second prism could recompose the multicoloured spectrum into white light. From this wor...
    46: ...II, referring to combining the effect of colour filters, Newton refers to Hooke's experiments: " ... M...
    52: ...theory of gravity. (See also [[Isaac Newton's occult studies]].)
  5. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    10: |Result||• Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>• R...
    22: !colspan="2" |Casualties
    27: !colspan="2" |'''Civilian Casualties: ''' c. 2—4 million
    37: ... latter report was later proven to be falsified, although that would not be clear for a while. The war...
    39: ...]], refused to participate in the [[coalition]], although a few of their [[citizen]]s volunteered to j...
  6. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    31: *[[1984]] - Most of [[Eastern Bloc]] boycotts [[Summer Ol...
    32: *[[1984]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1984]] ([[Ronald Reagan]] is re-elected)
  7. History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
    2: ...Changing demographics and the growth of the Sun Belt==
    4: ...e decline in their numbers. The rise of the Sun Belt continued a trend in the growth of suburbs since ...
    6: ...arply with the concerns of the so-called [[Rust Belt]], a region saddled with a declining economic bas...
    17: ===The assault on U.S./Soviet ''Dé´¥nte''===
    22: ...namese]] forces from taking [[Saigon]], which resulted in the unification of an independent Vietnam un...
  8. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    6: ...ellor of the university and also a [[Puritan]]. Although he was a capable student, Locke chafed under...
    8: ...e in [[1656]] and a master's degree in [[1658]]. Although Locke never became a medical doctor, he earn...
    16: ... died in [[1704]] after a prolonged decline in health, and is buried in the churchyard of the village ...
    22: ...expressed themselves in his published writings. Although widely regarded as an important influence on...
    31: ...as "red," "sweet," "round," etc., and actively built ''complex ideas'', such as numbers, causes and ef...
  9. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    85: ! align="left" | [[Axial tilt]]
    135: | <0.00010%
    138: ... stylized representation of the god's lightning bolt ([[Unicode]]: ♃).
    140: ...a|Chinese]], [[Korea|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Wood Star'', bas...
    145: ...e planet such as Jupiter from a [[brown dwarf]], although the latter possesses rather specific spectra...
  10. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    7: ... Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the thron...
    31: ...ding a ten-year [[moratorium]] on the [[death penalty]] in the [[United States]].
    93: *[[1949]] - [[Andy Kaufman]], comedian (d. [[1984]])
  11. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...r's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 2...
    33: ...ustralian Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]; [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first ...
    37: ...m [[South Australia]] and transferred to Commonwealth control.
    67: *[[1984]] -
    70: **The [[Brunei|Sultanate of Brunei]] becomes independent of the [[Uni...
  12. DNA (29095 bytes)
    5: ...at make up [[plant]]s, [[animal]]s and in other multi-cellular [[organism]]s, by contrast, most of the...
    35: ..., are compared. DNA profiling was developed in [[1984]] by English geneticist [[Alec Jeffries]], and wa...
    39: Although sometimes called "the molecule of heredity",...
    47: The cell's machinery is capable of ''melting'' or disassociating a DNA double helix, and us...
    51: {{multi-video start}}
  13. Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
    34: ...in the [[1970s]] as it marked some of the first cultural exchanges between the PRC and the West.
    36: By the year [[1984]], however, pandas were no longer used as agents ...
  14. Butterfly (9348 bytes)
    22: ...pal stage which lies between the larva and the adult stage (the ''[[imago]]'').
    26: * Adult butterfly (''[[imago]]'')
    32: Larvae, or [[caterpillar|caterpillars]], are multi-legged eating machines. They consume [[plant]] [...
    40: The adult, sexually mature, stage of the insect is known as...
    50: Although the butterflies are classified in two superf...
  15. Colorado (22240 bytes)
    66: Waltz=Hide |
    94: ...ettlers to the [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] area, although the population collapsed following an initia...
    114: ... for timbering and grazing was retarded which resulted in accumulation of fuel. During the drought of ...
    122: ...of a few small glaciers. The [[Colorado Mineral Belt]] stretching from the [[San Juan Mountains]] in t...
    152: *[[Roosevelt National Forest]]
  16. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    8: ...merous religious traditions that widely vary by culture, as well as thousands of diverse beliefs and s...
    27: ...ly an attempt to appease the Jewish authorities, although some scholars argue that it was an ordinary ...
    29: ...s life, teaching and resurrection from the dead, although some of the early traditions of the church n...
    47: ...om to practice their religion without hindrance (although early Christian writers like Lactantius cons...
    52: ...gma (See [[Nicene Creed]],[[Athanasian Creed]]). Although Constantine ordered all Arian books burned a...
  17. Hailstorm (1130 bytes)
    4: ...nts of property damage, causing losses of [[agriculture|crops]], injuring [[livestock]] as well as peo...
    6: ...Germany]], and surrounding areas on [[July 12]] [[1984]], caused damage of approximately $ 1.5 billion.
  18. Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
    7: ... not properly [[beatification|beatified]] until [[1984]].
    17: ..., the corridors, the [[colonnade]], the church [[altarpiece]]; he may have studied about this time the...
    31: ... none but sacred subjects; he never retouched or altered his work, probably with a religious feeling t...
    33: ...ore highly another picture which used to form an altarpiece in Fiesole, and which now obtains world-wi...
    37: ...ld nevertheless be accepted beyond cavil as an exalted typical painter according to his own range of c...
  19. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    9: More had four children by his first wife, Jane Colt, who died in [[1511]]. He remarried almost immed...
    50: ... The skull is believed to reside in the Roper Vault of St. Dunstan's Church, in [[Canterbury]].
    57: ...description of More's character). In [[1966]], Bolt's play was made into a successful film directed b...
    66: ...[[Richard Marius]], ''Thomas More: A Biography'' (1984)
  20. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    3: ...nit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 1984 p. 353).
    10: ...al desires on the part of the nobility to gain wealth and increase prestige.
    15: ... rumor that Joan was a product of her mother's adultery and not a daughter of Louis X), but precedent ...
    27: ...o longer Philip IV's male heir in primogeniture, although he remained Philip IV's male heir in proximi...
    54: In [[1358]], a peasant revolt in France called the [[Jacquerie]] took place. It...

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