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- Hand (6764 bytes)
2: ... four fingers and a thumb; 15kb ]]<br>''A human left hand''</div>
4: ...ing and holding. Each hand is a [[mirror image]] of the other.
7: ... mammalian order of [[primates]]. Hands must also feature [[opposable thumb]]s, as described later in...
9: == Structure of the hand ==
10: ...lm (metacarpus) with five digits, attached to the forearm by a joint called the wrist (carpus). - Finger (2398 bytes)
1: ...ngers; 15kb ]]<br><small>''Fingers of the human left hand''</small></div>
3: ...xor]] and [[rotators]] comprised in the hand itself.
5: .... The fingers' names in English are shown below, from the most [[radius (bone)|radial]] to the most ...
8: # [[index finger]], pointer finger, or forefinger
9: # [[middle finger]] or long finger - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ...a [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
3: ...[[political theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
6: ...[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
7: ...enze.PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
8: ...overished branch of an influential old Florentine family. - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...y regarded as a martyr to the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church d...
5: ==Life==
7: ...can Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he wa...
9: ...ed with [[Neoplatonism]]. Bruno embraced a sort of [[pantheism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not ...
10: ...s are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]] - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
1: ...country in [[Central America]] with a population of approximately 6.7 million people. It is the most ...
2: ...er: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | <table border="0" ...
7: <td width="140px">[[Image:El salvador flag large.png|125px|]]</td>
8: <td width="140px">[[Image:El_Salvador_coa.gif|80px]] - Archery (18991 bytes)
3: '''Archery''' is the practice of using a [[bow (weapon)|bow]] to shoot [[arrow|arr...
7: ...ance or distances. This is the most popular form of archery and is called 'Target Archery'.
9: ...c competition but still produce good results. As of October 2004, every record in the men's and women...
11: ...e de Tir рам'Arc). Olympic rules are derived from FITA rules.
15: ...Olympic Games. Most outdoor competitions consist of several distances. - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
1: ...motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is one of the world's most popular [[spectator sport]]s and...
6: ...urnal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
8: ...s disqualified because his car was not a required four-seater.
12: ...g three petrol-fuelled cars and two electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
16: ..., connecting with another major city in Europe or France. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
2: ...n [[Chicago]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Association in...
5: ...me ''Cubs'' was coined in [[1902]] when manager [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with you...
6: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613... - Architect (6342 bytes)
4: ...f [[buildings]], or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan.
6: ...s, with requirements for practice varying greatly from place to place (see below).
8: ... Institute of Architects]] and [[Royal Institute of British Architects]].
9: ... professional term Architect, which has a legal definition in most areas.-->
11: ...e [[construction industry]] are prohibited from referring to themselves as architects in most countri... - Sodalite (4894 bytes)
1: ...ign=right cellpadding=0 width=250 style="margin-left:1em"
2: |----- align=center bgcolor="#9966FF"
5: ...0px|Detail of a sodalite slab]]<br><small>Detail of a sodalite slab</small>
6: |----- align=center bgcolor="#9966FF"
11: |[[Chemical formula]]||[[Sodium]] [[aluminium]] [[silicate]] wi... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
2: ...nd states of [[health]] and [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrients may cause disease or death.
4: ...]]), may incur [[toxic]] and potentially lethal effects, depending on the dose.
5: ...understand how and why specific dietary aspects influence health.
8: ... chemical compounds and elements occur in various forms and combinations (e.g. [[hormones]]/[[vitamin... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
2: ...asmus Roterodamus''' (also '''Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] ...
6: ...is attack in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
8: ... spending the rest of his life as an English [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge...
10: ...e Press|Aldus Manutius]] at [[Venice]], but apart from this he had a less active association with Ita...
12: ... the multitude of his admirers from all quarters of Europe. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...mage:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
3: {{Infobox City |
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
6: image_flag = Us-ca-sf.png |
7: image_seal = Sfseal.gif | - Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
1: ...amounts of other gases. The atmosphere protects life on [[Earth]] by absorbing [[ultraviolet]] solar ...
5: .... The [[Karman line]], at 100 km (62 mi), is also frequently used as the boundary between atmosphere ...
8: ...en temperature and altitude varies between the different atmospheric layers:
10: ... 7 km to 17 km, depending on latitude and weather factors, temperature decreasing with height.
11: * [[stratosphere]]: from that 7–17 km range to about 50 km, tempe... - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
1: ...rtance because it influences [[high-frequency]] (HF) (3–30[[MHz]]) [[radio propagation]] to dis...
2: ...ge:atmosphere.gif|thumb|right|350px|Relationship of the atmosphere and ionosphere]]
6: ...agnetic force, but they are too energetic to stay fixed together in an electrically neutral molecule.
8: ...etween these two processes determines the degree of ionization present at any given time.
10: ... the Earth and interacts with its [[geomagnetic]] field. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
1: ...age:Julius_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
2: ...ing Roman influence into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequenc...
4: ... end of the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew ...
6: ...'' (''Commentarii'')]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Sueto...
8: ==Early Life== - Film speed (5065 bytes)
1: ...ne with a shorter exposure and is called a ''fast film''.
3: The standard known as '''ISO 5800:1987''' from the
4: ...inear scale and a logarithmic scale for measuring film speed.
6: ...d ISO 200/24° is twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO 100/21°.
8: ...30°, 1600/33°, and 3200/36°. Consumer films are generally rated between 100/21° and 8... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ...ive government building of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
3: ...opulation of 95,658. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].
5: ...ity]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of the [[Mohawk River|Mohawk]] and [[Hudson River]]...
9: {{Template:US City infobox|
13: flag = AlbanyNY.gif | - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...da]]. It ranks eighth in the world in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States...
4: ...[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ...nce is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
7: {{Russia infobox}}
10: {{main|History of Russia}} - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
1: {{Economy of Russia table}}
2: ... and have provided some insight into the effects of such transition. However, no two countries have h...
5: ''Main article: [[Economic history of the Soviet Union]]''
7: ...ient supply systems hinder efficient utilization of those resources.
9: ...ivity. The central planning system left a number of legacies with which the Russian economy must deal...
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